National and State Flags to Be Presented at Meigs Library
A flag ceremony in Pomeroy Meigs County Library Service Headquarters will present a national flag via Rep. Clarence Muller and a state flag via Rep. Ralph Welker. The event starts Friday at 10 am outdoors by the bookmobile garage, with indoor options if rain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Gram
Paul Caser
Drew Webster
American Legion
Walter Bunce
Feeney-Bennett
Post
Amercan Legion
Biddleport
James Harley
Flag Chaumie
Ketum
Jonathan
Route of Bookmobile Scheduled
Meigs Jackson Vinton County bookmobile route lists stops for Wednesday September 17 and Thursday September 19 with times for Frank in Local, Jackson Library, Fourmile, Cunningham, Coves, Lumerick, Chester area, Riverview, Reedsville, Keno, Five Points and State Garage. Some stops are skipped October 16 for Cincinnati meeting. readers should obtain books September 18 and return by November 13.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Meigs- Jackson
Vinton County Bookmovie
Frank
Loca
Jackson Library
Fourmle
Cunningham
Coves
Lumerick
Chester and Vicinity
Riverview and Vicinity
Reedsville
Keno
Chester
Ridenours
State Garage
State
Cincinnati
Authority Tells Circle About Hiking
MIDDLEPORT The Eleanor Circle of Heath United Methodist Church heard Mrs Emma Gatewood share mountain hiking experiences. The veteran hiker described trails from the Appalachian Trail to the Oregon Trail and was honored for the Oregon Centennial. The circle planned a rummage sale for the first week in October and discussed buying a dishwasher for the basement latch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Emma
Grandma) Gatewood
Galllg County
Eleanor Circle of Heath United Methodist Church
Gatewood
Georgia
Maine
Missaim
Oregon
Bernard Fultz
Futz
Charles Bradbury
Vicki Hovobias
Shut-Ins To Be Aided By Baptist Church Unit
Dorcas Circle of the Middleport First Baptist Church met to plan support for shut-ins and community projects. Members discussed assisting with the school music program, upcoming missionary speaker, hospital hospitality, and a White Cross drive. Names remembered include Daryl Stumbo, Bertha Archer, and David Kuhn, with a clothing sorting project and a potluck dinner planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist Church Unit
Crcle
Don Becker
Robert Richardson
Walburn
Costume Party Celebrated By Olio Eta Phi Sorority
POMEROY Mrs Wado Gloeckner hosted the Olio Eta Phi Chapter Beta Sigma Phi sorority annual costume party on a Tuesday night with the theme Our American Heritage. Winners included Carol McCullough as the Statue of Liberty and Janet Mees as Harriet Beecher Stowe, among others, with refreshments served and games played.
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Pomeroy
Wado Gloeckner
Olio Eta Phi
Beta Sigma Phi
Robert Hoeflich
Carol McCullough
Statue of Liberty
Coleen Ohlinger
Benjamin Franklin
Sally Ingles
Janet Mees
Harriet Beecher Stowe
Pan McLaughlin
Becky Nease
Sonya Stewart
Barbara Fields
Jeanette Thomas
Mrs. Gloeckner
Jean Drenner
Donna Byer
Carolyn Grueser
Lynn Shimp
Meigs Meetings Scheduled at Pomeroy Temple
Bosworth Corn eil 46 of Royal and Select Masters will meet Wednesday at 7 30 p m in the Masome Temple in Pomeroy. Refreshments will be served and all companions and sir knights are invited to attend. Joe Stanley 15 illustrious master.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Bosworth Corneil
Masome Temple
Joe Stanley
Electa Circle Ships Parcel To Germany
MIDDLEPORT The Electa Circle of the Middeport First United Methodist Church opened with a prayer and devotions on Have You Taken Inventory Lately based on Psalm 138. Plans were made to send four har of food to John Hood stationed in Germany and assist with a mall program for school children. A missionary speaker is set for Oct 20 with a potluck prior. White Cross quota was discussed and plans made to visit the infirmary. Elizabeth Gardener gave a program from Women in the Bible. Refreshments were served to 14 members and four guests: Trina Gibbs, Mrs Harold Hubbard, Mrs Robert Schuck, and Mrs Smart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Electa
Middeport
Hawlons
White Cross
Elizabeth Gardener
Anna
Trina Gibbs
Harold Hubbard
Robert Schuck
Smart
Salem Center PTA Hears From 4-H'ers
Meigs County 4-H members described recent H Club activities at a Salem Center PTA meeting held at the elementary school. New officers were introduced and a first aid demonstration given as art exhibits and prize awards were displayed by principal Mrs. Marvin Wilson and students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salem Center
Meigs County
Salem Center Pta
Obve Page
Larry Montgomery
Fascon
Lom Rupe
Ricky Pierce
Ken Bolin
Beecher Coupe
David Mitchell
Mitchell
Marvin Wilson
Carrol Pierce Jr
Pierce
Dr. Mitchell
Charles Simms
Robert Dugan
John Colwell
Wilson
PTA
Colwell
Kirs. Simms
Robert Swick
Cub Scouts
Paul Akeman
Anna Turner
Visibility fog causes three-vehicle crash on Route 160
Gallipolis reports a foggy morning collision on Route 160 one mile north of Route 5 involving Samuel Morris 29 and driver Jack Ratliff 43 of Vinton. Morris cited for failure to maintain a safe following distance after his car struck Ratliff’s left front as an unidentified duck appeared in heavy fog. The vehicles moved on before the crash was reported.
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Gallipolis
Highway Patrol
Route 160
Route 5
Samuel Morris
Deng
Jack Ratlif
Vinton
Morris
Ratliff
Glen Crisp Receives Eagle Scout Award in Rutland
Glen Crisp son of Mr and Mrs Tack Crisp of Langsville was presented with the Eagle Scout Award at a Court of Honor in Forest Acres Park Rutland. He is a 1969 Meigs High School graduate and as a Langsville Troop 239 Scout earned the God and Country Award last December.
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Rutland
Forest Acres Pari
Glen Crisp
Tack Crisp
Langsville
Glen
Meigs High School
Garland Parsons
Gallipols
Hagie
Heintum
Langs
Yille
Service i
Huntington
Glenn
Young Demorat Club
Meigs
Mason
MGM
Order of
Portemouth
Crisp
Gene Musser
Chiisi
Fred Murrow
Pomeroy
Ogdin G Barber
Syracuse
Point Pleasant
Gullpolis
Ewimgton - Vinton
Plaintiff Award Denied in $430,000 Tort Action
In Cremcourt, a jury returned a verdict for defendants after deliberating 1 hour 20 minutes in the civil action Earl Keefer versus Billy Ray Ward and Yonne Ward. The suit arising from a tar accident on Route 38 resulted in the plaintiff recovering nothing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Earl Keefer
Billy Ray Ward
Yonne Ward
Cremcourt
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C. P. Klein
Jonathan Meigs
Daughters
Martha Wiliams
Klein
Ochers
Kiel
Stott Phare
Raufah Jones
Martha Williams
Authority
Circle
Miro Lermny — Rians
Dorcas
Whits
Barbara Uggs
Donna Wilson
Landa Biffle
Ann Baraitz
Annie Chapman
Gail Hovatter
Ruth Lewis
Jennifer Anderson
Texanna White
Sue Zirkle
Beverly Long
Judy Crooks
Sarah Bechtle
Carolyn Satterfield
Charlotte Davidson
Meigs Meetings
Electa Circle
Germany
James Monroe
Tutt
Gloria Cos
Jack Crisp
James Council
Carl Gorby
Mike Swick
Tenderfoot
Delmas Golf
Mark Matson
Kenneth Mitchell
Tom Wieland
Robert Council
Terry Jarrell
Edward and
David Matchell
Lem Srisp
Chadds Hall
Matthew Philips
Fort Gordon
Gergie
Ezra Philllips
Sampson Wall
Phillips
Oakland
Calf
Vietnam
Guiting Sta Council
Daughters of America Lodge
Cherry Street
Distret
Edith Wakely
Marietta
Maretta
Calipote
Buigo
Oldsmobile
Olds
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