Electric origin blamed for fatal Wellston blaze
Fire chief and state arson investigator say a Wellston residence fire that killed 3 year old Mitzi Exline on Saturday afternoon was electrical in origin. Damages were about 3500, confined to the living room. the victim died of smoke inhalation. A cousin saw a ball of fire and attempted rescue.
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Wellston
George W. Trainer
Frank Bisnaugle
Bill Walton
Ohio Ave
Mitzi Lee Exline
Ida Exline
Exlines
Walton
Danny Exline
River Dock Planned near New Haven and Ohio River
Appalachian Power Co plans a two facility river dock on the Ohio River near New Haven. The project seeks a U S Army Corps permit for an oil dock downriver from a coal facility with two 26 foot oil piers and oil spill barriers. The coal dock will be 3775 feet long on a river curve with mooring for barges and two overhead unloaders.
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New Haven
Ohio River
Appalachian Power Co
Waterways Journal
Appalachian Power
Huntington
U.S. Corps of Engineers
Husbands Guests Of Auxiliary Held At Middleport Home
The Women's Auxiliary of the Middleport United Pentecostal Church metTuesday evening at Mr. and Mrs. Paul Wickline home on Laurel Street with Wanda Adams decorating for the auction led by Tom Kelly. The event featured My Anchor Holds performed by Wickline Eastman trio and prayers by Rev William Knittel. Door prize won by Beulah Rickman. Next meeting set for Ruth Gosney home in Middleport with many members listed among attendees.
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Middleport
Michael Zirkle
William Knittel
David Acree
Aaron
Stephanie
Jerry Ward
Russell Priddy
Bobby
Leroy Sauters
Sherry
Tim
Charles
Manda Eastman
Teresa Eastman
Tressie Spencer
Edith Spencer
Mary Mason
Dora Holley
Livena Neal
Ruth Gosney
Lawrence Rupe
Daniel Cunningham
Joshua
C. H. Rickman
Velma Keller
Thomas Kelly
Paul Wickline
Meigs County Meeth? Community School Levy Sought
The Community School for the mentally retarded in Meigs County depends on voters approving a 2.75 mill levy in November. A public meeting Thursday night at Trini- addressed the need to fund the program and secure its future.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County
Trini
Meigs School Board
County Board of Education
Fire Truck Expected In 6 Weeks For Wellston
Wellston Fire Department awaits a new pumper from Allegheny Fire Equipment in Huntington West Virginia. The Chevrolet chassis carries a 1000 gallon tank and 750 gallons per minute pump priced at 26000 dollars. Color chosen by volunteers lime yellow favored for visibility with delivery now set between October 10 and 20.
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Wellston
Allegheny Fire Equipment Co
Huntington
W. Va
George W. Trainer
Trainer
Ice cream social supports Wilkesville church funding drive
An ice cream social at Wilkesville United Methodist Church opens at 4 p.m. with cake pie and traditional fare to raise money for the church building program. Proceeds go toward the church’s renovation efforts and related campaigns.
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Wilkesville
Wilkesville United Methodist Church
Salisbury PTA Meeting Explains Services and Carnival Plans
POMEROY The Salisbury school PTA will meet Tuesday at 7 30 p m to discuss Southeastern Ohio Medical Service offerings and community programs. Attendees may tour rooms and submit stamp books or money for fall carnival prizes. those absent may send items with children. A PTA dinner is planned for September 23.
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Pomeroy
Salisbury School
PTA
Southeastern Ohio Medical Service
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Pomeroy National Bank
Meigs
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Reedsville
Ross County
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Board of Mental Retardation
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RCA
F&am and Evangeline Chapter
Fort Meigs
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