Middleport High Band Delights 300 at Spring Concert
More than 300 residents attended the Middleport High School spring concert directed by Eugene Gherke. The saxophone quartet featuring Carol Scott and others won superior ratings at Region 15, while the senior bandsmen performed selections including The Swedish Folk Suite and The Oregon Trail. The program also featured a Dixieland concerto with David Wiley and Carla Gilmore and pieces like Drummers Madness and The Phantom Regiment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Middleport High School
Eugene Gherke
Carol Scott
Forrest Bachtel
Mich Lloyd
Karen Bachner
Ohio University
Oregon Trail
Ironton
David Wiley
Carla Gilmore
Russell McElhinney
Farrell Shuler
Barbara Jones
Ballin
Jack
Jack Satterfield
Judy Wildermuth
Buglers
Phantom Regiment
Leroy Anderson
Symphonic Militaire
Erie Canal
Beethoven
Ten Mile Limitation Election in Athens Ohio School District
Athens City School District to vote May 1962 on a levy exceeding ten mills for current expenses at district polling places. Rate not to exceed 2.4 mills per dollar for five years, with explanation of valuation and cents per hundred. Local officials note date and time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County Board of Commissioners
Athens
Ohio
Athens County
Board of Elections
RE. B. Young
Ray Boro
Athens City Board of Education
Athens City
Kk. B. Young
Ray Bobo
Class Gets Safe Report at Federated Church
POMEROY The Happy Harvesters Class met Friday evening at the Federated Church with Mrs Phil Mein hart as president in charge A report on the rummage sale was given and a letter ordered to Glenroy H Ewing for use of quarters for the sale Fifty glass plates were approved for purchase A poem by Mrs Mein hart closed the session Refresh ments were provided by Mrs Henry Reibel and Miss Thelma Grueser The Rutland church leadership training class will meet 3 to 4 pm Sunday at the Rutland church
Parsons seek sale of half interest in Stewart real estate
Elda Parsons administratrix of Morris Parsons estate filed in Athens County Probate Court on April 1962 seeking court authority to contract the sale of undivided one half interest in Inlet No. 74 Stewart village Athens Ohio to Samuel J Howell and Helen G Howell. Petition aims to proceed before June 3 1962. Rowland Bridgewater Gray attorneys represent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esther Bigley
Keith D. Bigley
Gary Bigley
Warren Herron
Athens County
Ohio
Athens
County of
State of
Rowland, Bridgewater & Gray
Raymond Parsons
Chapline Street
Wheeling
West Virginia
Albert Leroy Parsons
Rosewood Avenue
Bethlehem
Morris Parsons
Fairmount Avenue
Leslie Parsons
Ionia State Hospital
Ionia
Michigan
Elda Parsons
Stewart
Samuel J. Howell
Helen G. Howell
Middleport Personal Notes Highlight Weekend Visits
Middleport residents and friends share weekend visits with relatives and guests. Charles H Wise Jr of Ohio Valley Electric Corp visited Kgger Creek Plant while Robert Hennessy from Portsmouth stayed with his mother. Harold Holmes of Smiths Ferry and Roth Zahn of Charleston joined gatherings with local families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles H. Wise, Jr
Ohio Valley Electric Corp
Sargents
Kgger Creek
Robert Hennesy
Portsmouth
Henry Hennesy
Harold Holmes
Smiths Ferry
M. R. Sanborn
Bess Sanborn
Mason Fete Draws About 175 Attendees
About 175 persons attended the annual Mason Methodist Congregational Dinner at the church. Roy Harless welcomed guests after the Live Wire Class served. Donald Cook led the program with slides of the coming year’s budget while Donald Foglesong spoke on stewardship. Beverly Roush sang, the choir performed, and Ben Wright gave the benediction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MASON
Mason Methodist Congregational
EUB
New Haven
Roy Harless
Donald Cook
Donald Foglesong
John Collins Treated After Medical Emergency in Middleport
John Collins was treated by a local physician Sunday evening and returned home at 913 Broadway Street Middleport. An emergency squad was summoned to his residence at 7 25 p m and he was reported to be in need of medical attention.
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Middleport
John Collins
Broadway St
Collins
Athens Ohio probate notices for several estates
Notice is hereby given that Lulu F Harris of 75 Elmwood Place Athens Ohio has been duly appointed Executrix of the Estate of Charles H Harris deceased late of Athens Athens County Ohio Dated this 6th day of April 1962 HAROLD J ROSE Probate Judge of said County. Notice is hereby given that Ralph C Calvert whose Post Office address is 810 East Main Street Pomeroy Ohio has been duly appointed Administrator of the Estate of Samuel Ray Calvert late of Salisbury Township Meigs County Ohio deceased Dated Pe 20th day of March 1962 F H OBRIEN Judge of the Probate Court Meigs County Ohio Notice is hereby given that Jack E White of Coolville Ohio has been duly appointed Administrator of the Estate of Anna Marie Yeater aka Elsie Yeater deceased late of Coolville RF D 2 Athens County Ohio Dated this 23rd day of March 1962 Probate Judge of said County Notice is hereby given that Dorothy M Hamilton of 295 East State Street Athens Ohio has been duly appointed Administratrix of the Estate of Tinker M Hamilton deceased late of 295 East State Street Athens Athens County Ohio Dated one day of March 1962 ROSE Probate relies of said County Notice is hereby given that Lloyd V Pierce of 374 Pine Street Akron Ohio of the Estate of Faylie S Pierce deceased late of the Township of Lodi HAROLD J ROSE Botw)
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary E. Caldwell
Guysville
Ohio
Clarence H. Caldwell
Court of Common Pleas
Athens County
Athens
State of
Carthage
Rome
Ohio River Survey
Hocking River
County of
Rome Township
Green Branch
John Bean
D. W. Cornel
Mary Fiercie
Carthage Township
Daniel A. Parker
James R. Clark
Clarence H. Caldwell Oi Lavelle
Kenneth Steward
Mulligan Road
Ellen McVay
Albany
Harold J. Rose
Said County
Hal H. Rowland
Nina L. Harris
Aotw
Lulu F. Harris
Elmwood Place
Charles H. Harris
Said
Ralph C. Calvert
East Main Street
Pomeroy
Samuel Ray Calvert
Salisbury Township
Meigs County
F. H. O'Brien
Jack E. White
Coolville
Anna Marie Yeater
Elsie Yeater
R.F.D
Dorothy M. Hamilton
East State Street
Tinker M. Hamilton
Rose
Lloyd V. Pierce
Pine Street
Akron 7
Faylie S. Pierce
Lodi
Harold J, Rose
Asbury WSCS Plans District Meeting Ironton
The Asbury Methodist Church Woman's Society of Christian Service met at Oma Winebrenner's home to plan a delegation for a district meeting in Ironton on Tuesday. Mrs. Alice Capehart led a devotional and Miss Marcia Karr presented The Responsible Christian Citizen with help from Mrs. Herring, Mrs. Dana Winebrenner, and Mrs. Oma Winebrenner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Ironton
Woman's Society of Christian Service
Asbury Methodist Church
Oma Winebrenner
Dana Winebrenner
Alice Capehart
Marcia Karr
Carl Herring
Karr
Altar of God
PTA To Have Speaker In Rutland This Evening
A foreign student from Ohio University will be guest speaker at Rutland PTA. Mrs. Harold Sauer announces an election of officers for 1962 63. Educational standards to be discussed with special music. High school teachers will confer with parents from 7 to 7 30 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rutland
Ohio University
Rutland Pta
Harold Sauer
Four Traffic Cases Listed In Meigs County Court
Meigs County Judge Emmet W. Peoples fined two men and forfeited bonds for four traffic cases. Elmer Parsons paid 10 dollars plus costs for disobeying a stop sign, James P. Sellers 10 dollars plus costs for no valid registration plates. Marvin Pullins forfeited 15 dollars for driving an unsafe vehicle and Wilbert Thorn 15 dollars for no operator's license.
Scouting Topic At Ohio Valley Grange Meeting
Letart Falls see Ohio Valley Grange discuss reorganizing Boy Scout activities Monday at 8 p.m. Rev. Marion T. Williams, a Boy Scout representative, will attend. The meeting is open to the public and parents of interested boys are urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Letart Falls
Ohio Valley Grange
Marion T. Williams
Edna Hoffner memory drape at IOOF Hall meeting
Theodorus Council Daughters of America will drape the carter in memory of Edna Hoffner at 7 30 p m on April 16. The event at the IOOF Hall calls all members and officers to wear white as a sign of remembrance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Carter
Edna Hoffner
Theodorus Council, Daughters of America
IOOF
Evangeline Unit Holds Annual Inspection At Middleport
About 150 attend Evangeline Chapter 172 OES annual inspection at the Masonic Temple with Blanche Hart deputy grand matron presiding. Initiatory work shown for two candidates. officers commended by Beth Pullen. Guests include Roberta Kindling Florence Aldridge and others from multiple chapters. floral decor by Nellie and Hallie Zerkle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Evangeline Chapter 172
Order of Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
Blanche Hart
Middleport First
Louise King
New Brunswick
Geraldine Young
North Dakota
Evangeline
Emma K. Clatworthy
Beverly
Harrisonville
Marietta
Racine
Ironton
New Matamoras
Pomeroy
Vinton
Wilkesville
Athens
Cheshire
Rittman
Mac Connelsville
Amesville
Akron
New Marshfield
Lowell
Ham
Euretta Bechtle
Mary Meinhart
Lillian Stieff
Etta Mae Norton
Adah
Kathryn Werner
Ruth
Arlene Swisher
Esther
Lena Bunce
Martha
Gladys Vroman
Electa
Evelyn Lewis
Warder
Fern Cheesebrew
Sentinel
Party for Harriett Layne Ninth Birthday
Mrs. Robert Layne hosted a birthday party for her daughter Harriett on her ninth birthday. Guests enjoyed games ice cream and cake with many friends and relatives in attendance.
Dinner Is Announced By WSCS Group
Mrs Jack Needs hosted the WSCS meeting of the Methodist Church Tuesday evening. Mrs Arthur Thabet led the program and business session. A congregational dinner at the church was planned for April 29. Attendees included Mrs Frank Thompson Mrs Ken Ridge Mrs Don Bailey Mrs Frank Spradling Vicky Spradling Mrs Arthur Thabet Mrs Chester Campbell Mrs J L Stewart and the hostess. Next meeting set for Mrs Frank Thompson's home.
Will Hunt Eggs At Grange Hall In Shade
The Modern Woodmen of America Chapter 6990 in Shade will host a community egg hunt at 2 p.m. Sunday at the Grange Hall. Children bring decorated eggs and prizes will be awarded for the best designs.
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Pomeroy
Modern Woodmen of America
Shade
Grange Hall
Mason PTA Exec Committee Reports On Completed Projects
Mason Grade School PTA executive committee notes include completed projects for the year and a carnival report by Treasurer Betty Pauley. A book project completion is discussed and a final decision to be reached later.
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MASON
Raymond Lieving
Mason Grade School
PTA
Mason Council
Betty Pauley
Rader Divorce Granted in Meigs County Court
Janet Marie Pomeroy Rader is granted a divorce from Richard C. Rader by Judge John C. Bacon in Meigs County Common Pleas Court. The plaintiff custody awarded of two minor children amid charges of gross neglect of duty.
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Pomeroy
Janet Marie Rader
Richard C. Rader
John C. Bacon
Meigs County Common Pleas Court
Local Happenings In Bend Area Theatre Art and Post Office News
The Bend community reports on Willa McGinley’s one woman art show in Charleston West Virginia. Syracuse forms Boy Scout Troop 242 seeking used uniforms from residents. Postmaster shifts in Syracuse with Larry Hubbard taking over followed by retirements of Mrs Haze Clark and Pat Lochary after decades of service. Local voices mourn C H Charlie Harris and praise a Middleport vocal festival led by Merrill Davis. Adoption joy for Harvey and Jane Van Vranken and updates on Jacob Gloeckner’s illness. Public viewing of the High Street overlook by the Locharys highlighted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liv
Everett Hayes
Great Bend
Willa McGinley
Art Gallery Institute
Charleston
W. Va
McGinley
Hayes
Chester
Syracuse
Cars Crash On Route 124 Near Dead Man’s Curve
Deputy Sheriff Howard Frank reported a weekend Meigs County accident on Route 124 at Dead Man's Curve. Westbound Samuel A. McKinney of Dexter struck Roy Curtis of Pomeroy Route 1 who had stopped to turn into a driveway. Front of McKinney car sustained heavy damage. rear of Curtis car damaged. no charges filed.
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Pomeroy
Howard Frank
Meigs County
Dead Man’s Curve
Samuel A. McKinney
Dexter
Roy Curtis
Curtis
McKinney
Mrs. Josephine Mahoney Dies at 77 in Springfield
Mrs. T J Ryan of Mason learns of Mrs. Josephine Mahoney death in Springfield Ohio at 77 born and raised in Mason She was married years ago surviving sister Elizabeth A Ryan of Charleston and nephew Edward Ryan of Mason Services were held Saturday in Springfield Floyd Burney to be baptized at Naomi Baptist Church Sunday after the 11 a m service
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mason
T. J. Ryan
Josephine Mahoney
Springfield
Ohio
Pomeroy
Floyd Burney
Naomi Baptist
Family Night Planned By Bend Radio Club
Robert King of Bradbury welcomed as a new member when the Pomeroy Band Citizens Radio Club met. A family night potluck supper is planned for May 4. Refreshments were served by W. D. Edwards. Others present were Tim Neutzling Jed Webster Gene Hart Carl Hysell Harold Hysell David Culpepper Harry Hoffman and Robert Harden Sr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bend Radio Club
Pomeroy
Robert King
Bradbury
Citizens Radio Club
W. D. Edwards
Tim Neutzling
Jed Webster
Gene Hart
Carl Hysell
Harold Hysell
David Culpepper
Harry Hoffman
Robert Harden
Preparation H Promises Relief from Piles with New Substance
Advert (unverified) claims sufferers praise a new healing substance Bio-Dyne, reportedly from a renowned research institute, available as suppositories or ointment under the name Preparation H at drug counters. The copy depicts astonishing statements about piles no longer being a problem.
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Middleport High
Ronald K. Dean
Kaywin A. Dean
Cove
Cathedral City
California
R. J. Jones, Jr
Diana Warick
Virginia Brown
William Warick
Robert Edward Warick
Rowland
Naomi and First Baptist Church of
Roth Zahn
Frieda Faehnle
Hattie Smith
Columbus
H. D. Defenbacher
David Miller
White Sulphur Springs
L. W. Reinhart
Cincinnati
Gene Grate
Beverly Roush
Ben Wright
Uncle Sam
Mechanix Ilustrated
Asbury
Mason Grade
Philathea Society
Middleport Church
Middleport Church of Christ
Arthur Skinner
Mercury
Keith Goble
FORD
Evangeline Unit
OES
E. Second St
John Sauvage
Aldo Jeffers
Meigs Equipment Co
Pat Lochary
High St
Messenger
C. H
Charlie’ Harris
Charlie
Merrill Davis
Jackson
Jacob Gloeckner
Oak St
Jake
Cloud Nine
Harvey van Vranken
Harvey
Jane
New York, N. Y
AMT
W. Washington St
Scotty Roberts
Second St
Gallipolis
Public Squire
Nelsonville
E. Main St
City Loan & Savings Co
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