Personal Advocacy Project Funded For 3-County Area
Gallia Jackson and Meigs counties announce a funded Personal Advocacy Program supervised by Dr. George B. Greaves. Meigs native Mary Skinner leads the effort, aiming to support developmentally disabled individuals and watchdog the service system. Contact Mrs. Skinner at the Pomeroy office 992-2192.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Maxine S. Plummer
Gallia, Jackson and Meigs Counties
Ohio Developmental Disabilities, Inc
George B. Greaves
Gallia- Jackson-Meigs
Skinner
Meigs General Hospital
Beasley Becomes Major Coal Operator with Peaker Run Mine
Beasley Industries launches Peaker Run Coal Co in Ohio to produce 250000 tons annually, boosting overall capacity to about 750000 tons with West Virginia operations. Mine sits in Lawrence County near Gallipolis on 4010 leased acres with roughly 10 million tons reserves and 35 workers using over 1.5 million dollars in equipment. A second tipple is under construction to handle Beasley and independent mines. reclamation work will restore mined land for future use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Beasley Industries
Peaker Run Coal Co
Ohio
Gallipolis
Beasley
Elder
John H. Fisher
West Virginia
Beasley Industries, Inc
Lacon Rd
Hilliard
Altoona
Easton
Beasley Investments, Inc
Spring Ridge Coal Co
Dystrophy Carnival in Racine Promotes Fundraising Event
A Racine neighborhood carnival at Broadway and Vine runs 1 to 4 p.m. featuring games and refreshments to raise money for muscular dystrophy research and patient services. Lori Ann Warden serves as ringmaster with Cindy Warden and Bryan Wolfe assisting. the event draws inspiration from Ronald McDonald and MDAA campaigns nationwide. Proceeds support MDAA programs aiding dystrophy research and care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Racine
Broadway and Vine
Lori Ann Warden
Bob Warden
Cindy Warden
Bryan Wolfe
Ronald McDonald
MDAA
McDonald's
Veterans Memorial Hospital Notes Distinct Readers
Veterans Memorial Hospital notes list Doris Thomas Minersville Dennis Tur byfill Cheshire Tony Ambergey Syracuse Lowell Collins Shade Clara Smith Middleport Mary Still Middleport Carolyn Walker Langsville Wilson Brunty Minersville Gary Scholderer Middleport Ronnie Anderson Jr Pomeroy Marshal Rouse Michael Salser Dennis Shuler Karen Brothers Clifford Icenhower Debbie Rizer and Alice Mullins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doris Thomas
Minersville
Dennis Turbyfill
Cheshire
Tony Ambergey
Syracuse
Lowell Collins
Shade
Clara Smith
Middleport
Mary Still
Carolyn Walker
Langsville
Wilson Brunty
Gary Scholderer
Ronnie Anderson Jr
Pomeroy
Marshal Rouse
Michael Salser
Dennis Shuler
Karen Brothers
Clifford Icenhower
Debbie Rizer
Alice Mullins
Wolfe Reunion In New Haven
The 26th Wolfe family reunion was held at New Haven Park with Rev. James Lewis delivering prayers and a business meeting led by Harry F. Love. Officers re-elected were Love, Kathleen Love, Elsie Roach, and Mary Ord. Prizes went to Amy Wolfe and Bill Ralston. oldest present were Mr. and Mrs. Harry G. Love. youngest was Michael Snodgrass. farthest traveler Johnny Wolfe of Richmond Indiana. Next year’s event will be at Krodel Park Point Pleasant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Haven
New Haven Park
James Lewis
Harry F. Love
Elsie Roach
Mary Ord
Henry Roush
Oris Wolfe
Kathleen Love
Harry G. Love
John
Eula) Wolfe
Michael Snodgrass
Jack Snodgrass
Johnny Wolfe
Richmond
Ind
Amy Wolfe
Bill Ralston
Krodel Park
Harry Love
Jim Lewis
Connie
Point Pleasant
Early Rouse
Racine
Mary
New Marshfield
Carroll Norris
Austin Wolfe
Jerry
Aimee
Syracuse
St. Clairsville
Jack Rottgen
J. Robert Roach
Larry
Roger
Mason
Eula Wolfe
Aaron Wolfe
Letart Falls
John Ord
John Jr
Letart
C. M. Wolfe
Doris Takach
Vanessa
Javina
Osher Wolfe
Millwood
William Snodgrass
Michael
Johnnie A. Wolfe
Ken
Debbie Theiss
Columbus
Teressa van Meter
W. Va
Ladies Aid Shower in Jacksonville and Taylor Ridge
The Taylor Ridge Ladies Aid met at Maurena Shultz’s Jacksonville home with Mrs. Shultz presiding in place of absent president Mrs. Helen Stevenson. Members read Bible passages and planned the next meeting for Sept 10 at Nancy Drake’s Taylor Ridge home at 7 30 p.m. A kitchen shower honored Bonnie Shifflet, who lost her home to fire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Taylor Ridge
Nazarene Church Homecoming in Chester on Sunday
Chester Church of the Nazarene holds a homecoming Sunday starting at 1 30 p m with performances by the McDaniel Trio and the Bissell Boys. Regular services will be conducted in the morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester
Legion Picnic Set for Sunday at Royal Oak Park
The annual American Legion Post 602 family picnic takes place Sunday at noon at Royal Oak Park. A chicken barbecue and refreshments will be provided. members are asked to bring a covered dish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Racine
American Legion Post
Royal Oak Park
Orange Homecoming Services and Musical Acts Planned
Orange Homecoming at the Orange Christian Church near Lottridge Sunday includes Sunday school at 9 30 p m and a basket dinner at noon. The Freeland Norris Quartet from Racine performs in the afternoon and the Flower Brothers from Marietta sing at Kilvert Church of God at 1 30 p.m. according to Helen Doe pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orange Christian Church
Lottridge
Freeland Norris
Racine
Flower Brothers
Marietta
Kilvert Church of God
Helen Doe
Doctor Warns Of Insecticide Dangers To Youth
Meigs County Health Commissioner Dr John H Ridgway warns that a commonly sold insecticide available at fertilizer and agriculture stores is being inhaled by youths in northern Ohio It can cause euphoria unconsciousness coma and death Dr Ridgway urges Meigs County residents to be aware of the dangers and take precautions
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John H. Ridgway
Meigs County
Ohio
Ridgway
Athens Ohio Business Directory Snapshot
A dense listing of local businesses in Athens and nearby towns including automotive dealers at Nelsonville and Athens, banks, hotels, real estate, dining, and services. It names specific firms such as Miller's Poultry, Jones Buick Olds Cadillac, McDonald's Restaurant, Ohio University Inn, and Kentucky Fried Chicken, with addresses and phone numbers.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Nebraska
Wolf Wolfensberger
Peaker Run Co
Veterans Memorial Hospital
Kris Hoce
First Presbyterian Church
Nelsonville, Ohio
Wolfe
Moses
James
Ladies Aid
Meigs
John Pickens
Portland
Smanatha Pickens
Paul Redman
Sandra Redman
Chicago
Ted Reed
Pearl Street
Ruby Reed
Clinton
Nazarene Church
Orange
Song Service
First Christian Church (Disciples
Corner
W. State N. Congress
James T. Grooms
Church School 91Isam
C.Y.F
Stanley
Shee
The
American Bible Society
Keister Advertising Service, Inc
Strasburg, Virginia
Athens and
Athens County Ministers Association
Abex Corporation Engineered Products
Athens, Ohio
Athens Armature & Machine Works
E. State St
Athens
Ounty Savings & Loan CO
Mill St
W. Union
Automated Business Systems
Litton Industries
BAY Cuckler Insurance
Cunningham Music Center
Stimson & Palmner
Albany
D&d Equipment CO
Massey-Ferguson
Bsco
Dover Cleaners & Laundromat “Friendly Pick Up & Delivery
Chauncey, Ohio
Bob Hess
Nelsonville, Inc
Fayette St
Nelsonville
Hocking Valley Bank
Jim’s Supermarkets, Inc
West Athens
Pennsylvania Ave
Wellston
Athens County Farm Bureau
Logan
Corner Court and Union Streets
House OF Glamour
S. Court
Logan Federal Savings
Miller'’S Poultry
W. State St
Marting
W. State
Richland Ave
Medical Center Pharmacy
Athens Medical
Dial
Charley Moore
Ford, Inc
Ford
Carpenter St.Athens
Nelsonville Lumber CO
Watkins St
Ron Dupler
Paul Proctor
South
Ohio University Inn
Chevrolet
Reed & Baur, Inc
Don Reed
Bob Baur
Rte
Robert's
Southeastern
Rutland
the Plains
Bassett
Stanley's Shoe Store
S. Court Street
Steppes Beauty Salons
S. Court St
Athens Plaza
Sunset Motel
Eugene Workman
AAA
Columbus Road
the Typewriter Shop
W. Union St. Ph
Wolfe Furniture
F. W. Woolworth CO
Washburn
Athena
Col. Sanders
Columbus Rd
L. E. Yoho
U.S
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