Family Night By Girl Scouts and Brownies at Salisbury
Girl Scouts and Brownie Troops hosted a family night at Salisbury Elementary School with a 6 30 p m potluck. Skits by Brownie 169 and Girl Scout 103 showcased Connie Lanning Connie Radford Susan Dixon and other members. Senior Troop Six received pins while a 50 star flag ceremony and birthday cake marked the event.
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Pomeroy
Salisbury
Brownie
Brownie Troop 169
Connie Lanning
Mary Carleton
Carolyn Soulsby
Brenda Bentz
Connie Radford
Kathy Abbott
Sherri Blackston
Mary Lou Radford
Diana King
Pamela Miller
Becky Will
Ann Ohlinger
Brenda Gilmore
Judy Hewetson
Herbert Dixon
Charles Dill
Linda
Harry Carleton
Marvin King
Anita
Julius Sauvage
Amanda Kasper
Donnie Smith
Jack
Douglas Moore
William Radford
Bill
Donald Lanning
Rollin Radford
Judy
Edgar Abbott
Eddie
Harold Blackston
Bruce
Bobby
Phil Ohlinger
Phillie
Merlin Tracy
Merlin, Jr
Vernon Evans
Keith
James Gilmore
Sandy
Kenneth Miller
Karen
James Will
Pomeroy Home Demonstration Club Discusses Cleaning Aids
Mrs Frances Spencer led a Chester Community Home Demonstration Club meeting at Mrs Homer Holter s home discussing simplification of cleaning tasks and distributing bulletins on vacuum sweepers. Time scheduling and upcoming health program led by Mrs Mary Kautz and Mrs Rosemary Keller noted with a cushion cover demo and material list for two cushions.
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Pomeroy
Frances Spencer
Chester Community Home Demonstration Club
Homer Holter
Spencer
Mary Kautz
Rosemary Keller
State DAV Commander To Speak Pomeroy Meeting
Joseph V. Racco Akron state commander of the Disabled American Veterans will address an open veterans meeting at 8 15 pm at the DAV Home on Butternut Ave Don Roach says Racco served in the U S Navy on the destroyer USS Bailey which earned a Navy unit commendation for heroism in action against Japanese forces The DAV aids veterans with claims and runs free service offices at VA and federal hospitals in Ohio Questions on individual claims will be answered after the meeting
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Pomeroy
Joseph V. Racco
Akron
Disabled American Veterans
DAV
Butternut Ave
Don Roach
Racco
U. S. Navy
Bailey
Veterans Administration
Ohio
Roach
Sorority Members Attend South Pacific in Athens
Friday evening the Ohio Eta Phi Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi attended the South Pacific presentation in Athens. Attending the musical and the following pizza party were Dorothy Amberger Dora Nowell Gail Hovatter Lucy Amsbury Lee Seyler Barbara Betzing Sabra Morrison Barbara Riggs Linda Watson Mary Wiley Donna Wilson Mila Woods and Shirley Houston.
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Pomeroy
Ohio
Pomeroy Eastern Star Plans Dinner Ahead of Inspections
POMEROY Chapter 186 Order of Eastern Star met with leaders to schedule a dinner before the annual inspections on May 27. Invitations were read for Bartlett on April 25 Bef ore April 27 and Harrisonville on May 2. The chapter—draped in memory of Edna Hoffner—invited members to church services at Pomeroy First Baptist at 9:30 a.m. Sunday. Refreshments were provided by Avazo Williams Marie Curd Jean Kloes Virginia Simmons and Norma Goodwin.
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Pomeroy
Pomeroy Chapter
Order of Eastern Star
Caddie Wickham
Denzil Goeglein
Bartlett
Harrisonville
Edna Hoffner
Pomeroy First Baptist Church
Avazo Williams
Marie Curd
Jean Kloes
Virginia Simmons
Norma Goodwin
Easter Basket Plans Formed By Gleaners
Kenneth Wiggins was named chairman of preparing Easter baskets for the church gleaners class at Minersville Methodist Church meeting led by president Victor Brown. Readings were given by Mrs Victor Brown and several others. refreshments were served by Mrs Sayre and Mrs Grueser.
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Pomeroy
Kenneth Wiggins
Minersville Methodist Church
Victor Brown
Rollin Wolfe
Brooks Sayre
Bradford Maag
Cliffor Philips
Sayre
Karl Grueser
Two Suits Filed In Meigs County Court
The State of Ohio Bureau of Workmen's Compensation sues Robert E. Millican doing business as Bob's Tree Service for money. Zelma Stewart of Middleport files for divorce from Don Stewart citing gross neglect of duty.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County Common Pleas Court
State of Ohio
Bureau of Workmen's Compensation
Robert E. Millican
Bob’s Tree Service
Zelma Stewart
Middleport
Don Stewart
Hendricks birth announced in St Albans
Mr and Mrs A K Hendricks formerly Dorothy Triplett announce the birth of a daughter Lisa Jo Wednesday at Thomas Memorial Hospital St Albans They have two sons Michael and Stevie and a daughter Pam Grandparents are L E Triplett and Mrs Eva Bessauer Mrs Triplett aids in care in St Albans William C Wise of Pomeroy 24 received a 1 20 year sentence in Ohio Penitentiary after pleading guilty to forgery charges
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Middleport
A. K. Hendricks
Dorothy Triplett
St. Albans
W. Va
Lisa Jo
Pomeroy
William C. Wise
Pomeroy Star Route
Ohio
Bernard Fultz
Meigs General Hospital Notes Names List
Meigs General Hospital notes include W. P. Ohlinger and Robert Mulford with others from Long Bottom Point Pleasant and nearby towns. The list features Vivina Johnson Evelyn Burrown Oscar Imboden Helen Moss man Ruth Offutt Laura Wield man and Henry Balser.
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W. P. Ohlinger
Middleport
Robert Mulford
Long Bottom
Vivina Johnson
Evelyn Burrown
Point Pleasem
W. Va
Oscar Imboden
Helen Mossman
Ruth Offutt
Laura Wieldman
Henry Balser
Pomeroy Personal News Guests and Visitors
Mr and Mrs Henry Ewing and son Benny returned from a Florida vacation. Toledo and Findlay guests visited the Reibels and Henry Reibel. Cleveland and Flatrock families joined the Turners and others. A Presbyterian group from Middleport attended the Spring Presbyterial Conference in Chillicothe. Mrs Ward Hayes of Chester visited Mrs J B Hayes.
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Henry Ewing
Benny
Florida
Robert Sutton
Toledo
George Stace
Findlay
Donley Reibel
Henry Reibel
Allen Saunders
Bobby
Bonnie and
Elizabeth
Cleveland
Earl Lee
Phyllis
Wayne
Flatrock
W. Va
Birthday party honors Rosemary Snowden in Rutland
Mr and Mrs Rob ert Snowden of Rutland hosted a party for their daughter Rosemary s third birthday. Games prizes went to Ricky Bolin Randy Williams and Lynn Snowden. Rosemary received many gifts as guests Judith Lynn Bobby Linda Randy Williams Steve Garry Nelson Mike May Teresa Brown Rick and Brenda Bolin attended with Easter favors and cake.
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Rutland
Robert Snowden
Rosemary
Ricky Bolin
Randy Williams
Lynn Snowden
Judith Lynn
Bobby
Linda
Steve
Garry Nelson
Mike May
Teresa Brown
Ricks
Brenda Bolin
Rutland PTA Rummage and Bake Sale Planned
Rutland The Rutland PTA will sponsor a rummage and bake sale at the Rutland American Legion Hall for two days. It runs 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Friday and Saturday with proceeds funding the audio visual aid project in the Rutland schools. Donations are welcome.
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Rutland
Rutland Pta
Rutland American Legion Hall
Sew-Rite Club Accepts New Member at Meeting
POMEROY It was agreed to accept one new member when the Sew-Rite Club met Wednesday at the clubhouse. Mrs Raymond Bailey, president, led a short business session. Mrs Donald Collins won the door prize. Refreshments were served by Mrs Donald McKnight with Mrs Roy Blankenship as hostess.
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Pomeroy
Raymond Baily
Donald Collins
Donald McKnight
Roy Blankenship
Garden Club Names Head Garden Club Names Head
Mrs. Pearl Koblen tz was named horticulture chairman at the Chester Garden Club meeting at Mrs. Willis Frost home. A Tampa Fair communication was read. Mrs. Buell Ridenour led a Bring Beauty Indoors talk and demonstration on forcing shrub buds with pussy willow display.
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Koblentz
Wyatt Chadwell
Woodrow Mora
Frost
Mora
Young
Carl Kautz
Clarence Neutzling
Max Harrah
Plans To Sell Cards For Church Fundraiser
The Golden Rule Class of the Pomeroy Church of Christ met at Mrs. Charles Eskew home to plan selling sympathy and get well cards as a fundraiser. Mrs. Jerry Masters led, and a lily purchase for Easter was agreed. A sale of homemade articles was announced for the next meeting.
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Pomeroy
Pomeroy Church of Christ
Charles Eskew
Jerry Masters
Eskew
Walter Kennedy, Jr
Mrs Mitch Presides At Deanery Meeting
Mrs John Mitch, president, chaired the deanery gathering of the Catholic Women's Club at Sacred Heart Church after worship. Mary Kunzelman reported on the Buchtel meeting. Next deanery gathering set for St Pauls in Athens. Bishop's benefit buffet supper announced for April 28 in Athens.
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Pomeroy
Buchtel
Mary Kunzelman
Catholic Women’s Club
Sacred Heart Church
John Mitch
St. Paul’s Church
Athens
Mitch
Heath Methodist Church Sets Meetings This Week
The Heath Methodist Church board meets at 7 30 p m Sunday at the church. Class 12 meets at 8 p m Wednesday at the home of Mrs Earl Knight with Mrs Arthur Strauss in charge and Mrs E O Ball on devotions. The Women’s Society of Christian Service meets 7 30 p m Monday at the church with Mrs Forrest Bachtel presenting the program and Mrs David Entsminger leading devotions. Hostesses include Miss Nellie Zerkle and others.
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Middleport
Heath Methodist Church
Earl Knight
Arthur Strauss
E. O. Ball
Pomeroy
Women’s Society of Christian Service
Forrest Bachtel
David Entsminger
Nellie Zerkle
C. M. Emmish
Nan Moore
Ruth Euler
Pomeroy Activities Include Dance Party and Meetings
The Pomeroy High School band majorettes host a dance party Saturday at 8 p.m. in the junior high auditorium with the Jays as emcees. The Daughters of Ruth Class meets Monday at 2 p.m. at the Genheimer Sisters home on Mulberry Ave. Rutland Church of God sponsors a bake sale Saturday at Kroger's in Pomeroy.
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Pomeroy
Pomeroy High School
Majorettes
Jays
United Methodist Church
Genheimer
Mulberry Ave
Rutland
Rutland Church of God
Kroger’s
Middleport High Hosts Meigs Vocal Festival Tonight
Middleport High School hosts the Meigs County Vocal Music Festival at 8 p.m. in the Middleport auditorium featuring choirs from Middleport and Eastern High Schools plus groups from Racine Rutland and Pompey. selections include My Own America and Alleluia Christ is Risen with Merrill Davis of Jackson directing.
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Middleport High School
Meigs Vocal Festival
Middleport
Eastern High
Meigs County
Pomeroy
America
Merrill Davis
Jackson
Mrs Snowden Honored With Birthday Dinner in Rutland
Mrs Ethel Snowden was honored at a birthday dinner hosted by her son Lawrence Snowden and family on Howey Road in Columbus. Attendees included Dorothy Taylor of Dehue West Virginia and Harry Snowden of Point Pleasant with his sons. A second birthday supper was hosted by Robert Snowden and his wife with daughters Judith Lynn Rosemary and son Bobby in Rutland.
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Rutland
Ethel Snowden
Lawrence Snowden
Howey Road
Columbus
Nathan
Dorothy) Taylor
Dehue
W. Va
Harry Snowden
Point Pleasant
Lois Perry
Paula
Dayton
Robert Snowden
Judith Lynn
Rosemary
Bobby
Wesleyan Service Guild Met at Racine Church Annex
The Wesleyan Service Guild gathered at the Racine Methodist Church annex. Mrs. Erlene Wolfe presented The Great Physician Is Still Healing with readings by Mrs. Doris Hensler Etta Mae Hill and De Alleyne Rees. Easter Bazaar and ham dinner planned for April 14. Betty Theiss led the meeting and hostesses served refreshments.
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Racine
Racine Methodist Church
Wesleyan Service Guild
Erlene Wolfe
Doris Hensler
Etta Mae Hill
Betty Theiss
Wilma McGraw
Gardeners Set April 28 Meeting for Ohio Club Council
Middleport Garden Club announced the regional meeting of the Ohio Association of Garden Clubs to be held at Keger Creek school on April 28 with reservation deadline April 24 to Miss Harriet Marie Smith. Dorothy Biddie named principal speaker. nominating committee listed. bake sale report given. trip reports from Mrs. Coats and Miss Zerkle. social hour hosted by Mrs. Rodney Downing.
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Ohio Association of Garden Clubs
Kgger Creek School
Middleport Garden Club
Harrie Marie Smith
Dorothy Biddie
Garen Stansbury
Frieda Faehnle
M. L. French
Nellie Zerkle
David Entsminger
Robert Coats
Amateur Gardners
Zerkle
Philadelphia
New York City
Rodney Downing
Davis
Lenore Giles
OEA Pins Awarded To Two At Athens Dinner
George M. Dallas of Middleport and Roger Roush of Rutland received president's pins at the Ohio Education Association annual dinner at the Sportsman Grill in Athens. Dallas heads Meigs County Education Association and Roush leads Northwestern Local Education Association. Carol Pierce also attended as Northwestern Local School Board president.
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Middleport
George M. Dallas
Roger Roush
Rutland
Ohio Education Association
Sportsman Grill
Athens
Dallas
Northwestern
Meigs County Education Association
Roush
Northwestern Local Education Association
Carol Pierce
Northwestern Local School Board
Educators Attend Waverly Workshop on Special Education
In Waverly on Tuesday, Mrs. Mary Bacon and Mrs. Anna Ogdin of Rutland schools and George M. Dallas of Northwestern Local School District joined a workshop on special education. Demonstrations featured Eunice Simpson on Developing the Principles of Design Through Music and Helen McCain presenting an easel story, with Martha Bethel speaking on Slow Learners Learn Color Texture and Design in Appropriate Dress.
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Middleport
Mary Bacon
Anna Ogdin
Rutland
George M. Dallas
Northwestern
Waverly
Eunice Simpson
Jackson
Helen McCain
Martha Bethel
North
Birthday Dinner Observed for Edward Tewksbury
Mrs. E. Tewksbury hosted a Sunday dinner in Middleport for her son Edward's birthday. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Robert Tewksbury of Middleport and Mrs. Edward Tewksbury with son Tommy of Wellston.
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Middleport
E. Tewksbury
Edward
Wellston
Robert Tewksbury
Edward Tewksbury
Tommy
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Joan Hewetson
Jane Evans
Janice Evans
Sue Tracy
Linda Sauvage
Anita Collins
Linda Smith
Marilyn Moore
Susanna Arnold
Patricia Fields
Jackie Jones
John Moore
William Collins
Troop Six
Maxine Arnold
Roy Smith
T. A. Hewitson
William
William B. Downie
Charles Lytle
T. A. Hennessy
Pomeroy Shakespeare Club
Phil Williamson
Robert Warner
Lydia Ebersbach
State Federation of Women's Clubs
Joseph Racco
the Farmer’s Bank
Pomeroy, Ohio
Federal Reserve System and
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
OES
Gleaners
Common Pleas
Community Silver Service
B. H. Sanborn Jewelers
Middleport, Ohio
Elizabeth Taylor
Richard Burton
Rome
Meigs General Hospital
Pomeroy Personals
Evangeline
Masonic Temple
Jack A. Kelly
Charles Stewart
Stewarts
Stephen Foster
Suwannee River
Pittsburgh, Pa
Garden Club
WSCS
Ruth
Bake Sale
Alice Nease
Ronaldean Osborne
the Brewington
Lyn Gibbons
Carla Gilmore
Charlotte Glaze
Karen Gregg
Sarah Hannigan
Carol Jacobs
Barbara Jones
Patty Lowery
Judy Martin
Cinda Morris
Beverly Perrin
Ruth Reed
Carol Scott
Charles Swackhamer
Mary Swanson
Helen Taylor
Texanna White
Judy Wildermuth
David Wiley
Coleen Wilson
Peggy Amberger
Frank Andrew
Diana Baer
Donna Bahr
Janet Bissell
Eileen Brannon
Melanie Brown
Charles Caldwell
Jim Caldwell
Mary
Mrs. Snowden
WSG
Alleyne Rees
Oea
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Federal Reserve System
Pomeroy National Bank
U. S. Government Securities
Federal Reserve Bank
Banking House
Edison Hobstetter
Eldon Weeks
Richard Chambers
Ass’t
Maxine Griffith
Dr. R. E. Boice Alfred M. Elberfeld
Warren Pickens
Lera K. Jones
Charlotte M. Evans
Gayann Clay
George S. Hobstetter
Mary Grover
Marilyn Wolfe
Melvin Riffle
Otto Hartenbach
William J. Hobstetter
Edith Williamson
Joan Harrison
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