Widow Receives Army Commendation Medal for Late Soldier
Mrs. Nancy L. Conkle of New Plymouth Route 1 received the posthumous Army Commendation Medal for her husband S/Sgt. Frank E. Conkle Jr. who died in a Germany automobile crash on December 29, 1971 while with US Army Strategic Communications Command Europe. The award covered meritorious service from June 1970 to December 1971.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy L. Conkle
New Plymouth
Frank E. Conkle Jr
Conkle
Germany
United States Army Strategic Communications Command
Europe
Dudley A. Williams
Ohio University
Williams
Lindley Hall
United States Army Strategic Communications Command-Europe
United States Army
Army
Didley A. Williams
William
Two Suits Filed in Meigs County Courts
Two auto accident suits filed in Meigs County Common Pleas Court seek damages totaling 222000 and 85000. Carl and Beatrice Rairden sue William R Hayes Jr and Sr for injuries from a Sept 14, 1971 collision on Route 7 near Pomeroy. Boyd E Johnson sues for injuries from a July 30, 1971 crash on Route 7 involving Dallas Gambill and F W Means Co Huntington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Meigs County
Common Pleas
Carl Rairden
Beatrice Rairden
Hartford
William R. Hayes, Jr
William R. Hayes Sr
Syracuse
William Hayes Jr
Boyd Eugene Johnson
Tuppers Plains
Johnson
Dallas Gambill
F. W. Means Co
Huntington
Three Divorces Granted in Mason County Circuit Court
Deloris Scarberry was granted divorce and custody of the infant from Ray W. Scarberry. Phyllis Anne Ashley was granted divorce from Robert Grayson Ashley with custody of the infant. David C. Lowman was divorced from Sandra J. Lowman. The Town of Henderson suit against Odis Burris was dismissed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Mason County
Deloris Scarberry
Ray W. Scarberry
Phyllis Anne Ashley
Robert Grayson Ashley
David C. Lowman
Sandra J. Lowman
Henderson
Odis Burris
Porter Urges Meigs School Levy For November Ballot
POMEROY Frank Porter Jr Meigs Local Board president spoke at the Pomeroy PTA urging passage of the levy on the November ballot to avoid dire state millage shortfalls. He addressed bus issues and return to half day kindergarten. PTA leaders announced upcoming workshops and a Columbus convention, and a County Council PTA meeting set for Oct 5.
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Pomeroy
Frank Porter Jr
Meigs
Earl Thoma
PTA
Farm Science Review Tickets Reminded to Buy Early
C E Blakeslee county extension agent reminded Pomeroy Meigs area residents that advance tickets for the Farm Science Review must be purchased this week to secure the $1 price. The event September 19 20 21 will charge $2 at the gate as nearly $5 million in machinery and supplies will be displayed by 230 commercial exhibitors. Tickets available from any county extension office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Meigs
C. E. Blakeslee
Farm Science Review
Meeting Set For Discussion In Cheshire Community
Administrative personnel of the Gallia Meigs Community Action Agency will hold an open public meeting at the Cheshire Community Center on Tuesday at 9 30 a m to discuss agency programs and encourage community involvement in planning future programs and priorities for next year. All interested persons from Gallia and Meigs Counties are urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheshire
Gallia-Meigs
Alaska program available for Middleport area audiences
Tom Cassell of Columbia Gas in Middleport announces a free Alaska program titled Whats It All About. The show covers life in Alaska, natural gas exploration, and the proposed Arctic pipeline to Ohio homes. Presented by Joy Washburn or Linda Kurtz, it is available to civic groups, churches, and schools with brochures at the local gas office.
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Middleport
Tom Cassell
Columbia Gas Company
Pomeroy
Alaska
49Th
Arctic
Ohio
Joy Washburn
Linda Kurtz
Columbus
Licenses Issued to Six Local Residents in Meigs County
Roy Pierce 19 and Sharon Jarrell 16 both of Racine named in the license list. Francis Well 20 and Linda Beal 20, both from Pomeroy, also licensed. Samuel Clark 79 and Freda Walker 63 of Middleport receive licenses. Ira Wiseman 53 and Barbara Rossignol 50 of Athens granted licenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Pierce
Racine
Sharon Jarrell
Francis Well
Pomeroy
Linda Beal
Samuel Clark
Middleport
Freda Walker
Ira Wiseman
Athens
Barbara Rossignol
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Porter
Meigs School
Neil House
George Hargraves
Rufus R. Browning
Josephine M. Browning
Rutland
Guy L. Casto
Catherine Casto
Lizzie Wood
Letart
Aoe
Campbell
Lillian Ma J Ithamar D. Weed
Exec
Besse Anne Weed
Larry Joe Queen
Myrta Queen
Donald Manuel
Sutton Two
Joyce Manuel
Clarence Douglas
Della Douglas
Chester
James Alfred Will
Carol Will
Thomas A. Mays
Patty E. Mays
Olive Twp
Gary E. VanMeter
Ina ManMeter
Omer Hess
Dorothy M. Hess
Bedford Two
Eldred Hess
Darrence Hess
Prentice Hess
Donald McKenzie
Bertha McKenzie
Ira van Cooney
Paul E. Harris
Marylyn Harris
Lois V. Roberson
Robert Peoples
George Anna Peoples
Helen M. Rea
Edythe Faye Ford
Wallace Ford
Florence
Mickey
Charles Gibbs
Ellen Gibbs
New Haven
Jack Flecher
Switzerland
France
Italy
Geneva
County Council
Thoma
Robert Morris
Meigs Local
County Council of Pta
Salem Center
Chuck Roast
Gge
Grove Brand
Wieners
Sunnymead
Salisbury
Sion
Sid Oy
Elas Eae Oy
Ea Tut
Betsy Ross
Angel Food
Sanae SD
THE
Lipton 100
Super
Cascade
Richland Ave
Htanieete
Meigs Licenses
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