Racine High School Variety Show Draws Large Crowd
One of the largest crowds in Racine High School history attended the annual variety show. Faye Roush and Beverly Hunt plus Kay Teaford and Linda Carpenter drew top ovations for musical and dance performances. Gary Walker and David Thorpe provided comedic and vocal highlights. Mrs. Lee directed with piano accompaniment. Gerald Powell assisted on dances. Beta Sigma Phi offers colored eggs for Easter orders by April 13. Joyce Williamson, former Meigs clerk, underwent brain surgery at St. Anthony Hospital Columbus and is recovering well. Kenneth McElhinney left Meigs County for a sales job with R. H. Rawlings Sons Co. in Middleport. Bob Kautz, son of Mr. and Mrs. Kautz, finishes first year at Columbus Business University before possibly enrolling at Ohio State. Prosecuting Attorney Bernard Fultz to toast Rep. Walter Moeller at April 30 dinner for Appalacia program. The Seven Last Words of Christ cantata will be performed Palm Sunday by Federated Church choir with guests from nearby churches.
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Beverly Hunt
Kay Teaford
Linda Carpenter
Gary Walker
David Thorpe
Bill Zirkle
Steve Cleland
Lee Lee
Gerald Powell
Bernard Fultz
Walter H. Moeller
Sacred Heart Church
Cong. Moeller
Appalachia
Federated Church
Middleport
School concert features alphabet of characters and chorus voices
The eighth grade chorus performed songs from May to California while a story book character pageant included Mother Goose and names such as David Moore Mike Stewart and Larry Fridley. Seventh and eighth graders showcased square dancing with a long list of participating students.
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David Moore
Farmer
Dell
Mike Stewart
Brown Rooster
Larry Fridley
Johnny
California
Rachel Fife
Diana McDaniel
Kei Taylor
Susie Miller
Joyce Neece
Sharon McDaniel
Jack Hall
Ricky Wilt
Mike Burns
Myra
Richard Stewart
Max Ilach
David Darst
Eddie Neece
Rosalie Ratliff
Noel Neece
Susie Hysell
Arlenee
Anita Neece
Sharon
Flexifone Intercom Promises Instant Two Way Talks
A vintage ad touts the Flexifone Intercom for instant two way communication among up to three speakers. It urges readers to request a demonstration, claiming time and energy savings for households or small offices.
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Flexifone
Aeet Eee
Smiths
Two Middleport Students Attend Wilmington Folk Festival
Suzanne Bradbury and Michael Archer, seniors from Middleport High School, joined a 180 voice choir under Middleport Pomeroy Bo Club sponsorship to perform Mexican music at the 18th Wilmington Folk Festival at Wilmington College. Dr. Leonard Holdik of Earlham College directed. A fiesta, market with Mexican foods, and a Sunday concert featuring music by Carlos Chavez and a new work The Prisoners by Robert Haskins highlighted the event.
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Middleport
Suzanne Bradbury
Michael Archer
Middleport - Pomeroy
Luis Miranda
Mexico
Robert Haskins
Wilmington College Music Department
Carlos Chanez
Meigs County Club Meetings Schedule and Social News
The Pomeroy Shakespeare Club meets at 2 p.m. Wednesday at Mrs. Dale Smith’s Spring Ave home. Dorotheus Daughters of America past councilors gather Thursday at Mrs. Arnold Hayes’s Middleport home. Racine Chapter OES honors past officers Monday at 7 30 p.m. at the temple. Middleport Baptist Church Golden Rule Class meets Thursday at the Fowler home. Return Jonathan Meigs DAR meets Friday at Mrs. Guy Neigler’s Racine home with Mrs. Nan Moore as program. Regent Mrs. Emer son Jones and Mrs. Davidson assist. Meigs Temple Pythians meet at 7 30 p.m. Tuesday with staff practice. Mr. and Mrs. Lee Davidson of Athens visited Emerson Jones’s family in Meigs. Mrs. Davidson’s birthday observed with family dinner. Residents were sent to Veterans Memorial Hospital for observation and treatment.
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Pomeroy Shakespeare Club
Dale Smith
Spring Ave
Theodorus Bigger
Daughters of America
Arnold Hayes
Middleport
Racine
Order of Eastern Star
Temple
Middleport First
Jonathan Meigs
The
Daughters of the American Revolution
Guy Neigler
Nan Moore
Davidson
Emerson Jones
Meigs Temple
Pythian Ters
Lee Davidson
Athens
C. E. Uned
Veterans Memorial Hospital
Fire damages two year old home near Chester
Damages run into thousands as a fire struck the two year old home of Mr and Mrs Purley Karr on New Hope Road near Chester. The couple’s auto was destroyed and flames spread to two end rooms and roof areas. Firemen from Coolville Chester and Pomeroy fought the blaze. Relatives say furnishings and belongings were lost to smoke and water damage. The Karrs are staying with their son Paul nearby.
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Coolville
Chester
Pomeroy
Karr
Paul
Meigs County Holstein Club Awards Ceremony Highlights
At the Meigs County Holstein Club annual meeting held Friday night at Eastern High School, C. E. Blakeslee presented herd production testing certificates to James Gibson and Gene Yost. McArthur, an International Farm Youth Exchange alumnus, spoke about Norway experiences with host families. Entertainment included Eastern High School girls vocal trio and a dinner served by mothers of Eastern seniors.
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Robert Rannells
McArthur
International Farm
Norway
Tern H School
W. Atherton
Barbara Lanham
Regina Spencer
Earl Dean
Weekend Rescue Calls Reported in Racine Area
The Racine squad answered two calls on the weekend. Pearl Hawthorne was ill at his Route 2 home and treated at Veterans Memorial Hospital. Becky Donovan was admitted for medical treatment after being taken to the same hospital.
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Pomeroy
Vista Frank
Meigs Y
Racine
Pearl Hawthorne
Racine Route 2
Veterans Memorial Hospital
Becky Donovan
Weekend Accidents Are Probed in Pomeroy Region
Sheriff Robert Ienbach reports three weekend crashes. Harley Hanning 17 struck a ditch on County Road 10 near Dexter injuring passenger Donald Stowers 11 who was treated at Veterans Memorial Hospital. A deer collision damaged no vehicle on Route 33 with Clarence Friess driving. another Route 33 southbound car hit a ditch Friday.
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Pomeroy — Thement
Robertenbach
Harley Hanning
Carpenter
Dexter
Donald Stowers
Veterans Memorial Hospital
Middleport
Sheriff's Department
Clarence Friess
Daniel V. Fugate
Hospital admits five veterans and discharges seven
Veterans Memorial Hospital notes admit Maude Ross from Pomeroy Ma bel Sanborn from Middleport Brenda Donovan from Racine and Mary Dilcher from Albany. Discharges include Bobby Priddy Becky Fultz Pearl Hawthorne Ronald Wood James McClure Juanita Spencer and Harold.
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Veterans Memorial Hospital
Maude Ross
Pomeroy
Mabel Sanborn
Middleport
Brenda Donovan
Racine
Mary Dilcher
Albany
Bobby Priddy
Becky Fultz
Pearl Hawthorne
Ronald Wood
James McClure
Juanita Spencer
Harold
Cing
New Hemorrhoid Remedy Shrinks Piles Without Surgery
New York special reports a new healing substance that reduces hemorrhoids without surgery. Each case shows pain relief and actual shrinkage while easing itch. Patients claim piles no longer a problem as treatment spreads at drug counters.
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Elive
New York, N. Y
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Lola
Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
Paul Chapman
Don Betzing
Joyce Williamson
Meigs Automobile
St. Anthony Hospital
Columbus
Georgia Williamson
Joyce
Kenneth McElhinney
Meigs County
R. H. Rawlings Sons Co
Ken
Bob Kautz
Carl Kautz
Chester Rd
Eastern High School
Columbus Business University
Ohio State University
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Mar Marvin Friend
Cathy Stanley
Paul van Cooney
Janice Burns
Gregory Miller
Janeeeaeseee Onnie Ong K Leonard
Paul Fod
Chita
Richard Morris
Nn Barnett
Shaffer
Richard Eddie Carut
Roger Barnett
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Charlies Diehl
Cathy McDaniel
Orangeburg
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N. Court St
Athens, Ohio
Durans Corp
ST Charles Ill
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Terminix
Sleeth Lumber Co
Bruce-Terminix Co
U. G. Houck
Pomeroy Personals
Meigs Cattle Club
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Stationale
Stimson
Stimeon
Jennie We Rey
Imurphey
Jeasie W. Ley
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Panty
Chematrand
John Gibson Motor City, Inc
West Union Street
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