Safety Official Speaks at Syracuse PTA Meeting
Safety official Howard Griffin of the state highway department spoke at the Syracuse PTA meeting and announced a vehicle safety check in Meigs County on May 16. He, with Adkins, explained the hospital bond and that half a mill funds a 40 bed hospital. Officers for 1960-61 were elected. The 37th Southeast District PTA Conference will be in Marietta on May 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adkins
Kathryn Crow
Helen Teaford
Esther Sylvester
Irene Parker
Elma Louks
Jean Nease
Esther Harden
PTA
Marietta
Coffee Day Planned For Good Friday Meigs County
Twenty two area businesses will participate in Coffee Day on Good Friday announced by Gene Grate chairman of the project. Proceeds from coffee sales by local establishments will go to the Meigs County Society for Crippled Children, part of a statewide effort inspired by a Meigs County experiment. The Middleport Pomeroy Rotary Club sponsors the annual observance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gene Grate
Meigs County
Ohio
Crippled Children's Societies
Rutland PTA Hears Need For Hospital
Edison Hobstetter outlined a $235 000 Meigs Community Hospital bond proposal to be voted in May, advocating a non profit hospital funded by a half mill tax. Officers were elected for 1960 61, and the group voted to rename the organization Northwestern Local Junior and Senior PTA.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Edison Hobstetter
Rutland Pta
Hobstetter
Meigs Community Hospital
Meigs County
Mildred Lucas
Carroll Snowden
Homer Parker
Carl Morris
Carl Nichols
PTA
O. O. Patterson
Snowden
Bob Smith
R. A. Biddle
Arnold Grate
Northwestern
Carol Salser
Goldilocks and the Three Bears Kindergarten Musical
Middleport kindergarten classes under Mrs. Pearl Reynolds present a one act musical Goldilocks and the Three Bears in the high school auditorium Monday during the PTA meeting. Jill Harris stars as Goldilocks with Maralynn Tracy as the mother bear David Fife as papa bear and Melanie Hackett as baby bear. A 50 child chorus in teddy bear costumes sings and dances. The 1960-61 PTA officers will be installed before the show in the kitchen setting tale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reynolds
Dorothy Lacey
Jill Harris
Goldilocks
Maralynn Tracy
Mother Bear
David Fife
Melanie Hackett
Baby Bear
PTA
Easter Cantata Presented by Heath Methodist Choir
Heath Methodist Church choir will present the Easter cantata Eastertide at 7 30 Sunday evening. Soloists include Ben Philson Christine Coats and Sheryl Burdette with Merlyn Ross as guest tenor. Neuman Burdette will be organist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
Middleport
Heath Methodist Church
Ben Philson
Christine Coats
Sheryl Burdette
Merlyn Ross
Kyger
Neuman Burdette
Xi Gammas Plan Vote Campaign for May Primaries
Xi Gamma Mu Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi met at the DAV Hall to organize a telephone get out the vote drive for the May 3 primaries. Nellie Brown presided as plans were laid for Founders Day dinner April 28 at the Sportsman in Athens and assistance with a cancer fund drive in Pomeroy and Middleport. Pearl Welker declined the president elect role. a new president will be named next meeting. Two new tables were bought. Teresa Swatzel spoke on The Very Great and Ann Rupe on The Enjoyment of Art. Ruby Baer and Sara Gibbs gave refreshments at the social hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Xi Gamma Mu
Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
DAV Hall
Nellie Brown
Sportsman
Athens
Middleport
Pearl Welker
Teresa Swatzel
Ann Rupe
Ruby Baer
Sara Gibbs
Two Men Fined in Middleport Court
Two men were fined five dollars and costs each on intoxication charges in the Middleport mayor's court. Fred Dean of Harrisonville and Howard MacDorm of Virginia appeared before Mayor Kenneth McElhinny on Wednesday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Kenneth McElhinny
Fred Dean
Harrisonville
Howard MacDorm
Virginia
Letart Falls ham dinner Friday hosted by women group
A ham dinner will be served at the Letart Falls community hall from 5 to 7 p m Friday under the sponsorship of the Letart Falls Women s Society of Christian Service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Letart Falls
Woman’s Society of Christian Service
Meigs General Hospital Admits Births and Discharges
Meigs General Hospital notes list new arrivals and discharges including Will Reynolds Wyatt Gilbert Theodore Reed Sr and a son. Discharges include F E O Smith Louise Chapman Mrs Mary Gilkey Virginia Michael Ralph Warner and Carl Stewart and son. Athens Messenger reports assembly at Middleport High School with Rev Raymon Konkright as guest speaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FE. O. Smith
Louise Chapman
Mary Gilkey
Virginia Michael
Ralph Warner
Carl Stewart
Middleport
Raymon Konkright
Middleport High School
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June Sayre
Margaret Rose
Frances Imboden
Polly Gibbs
Doris Jewell
Meigs Temple
K. of P. Hall
Betty Biggs
Chessman
Daryl Chessman
George T. Davis
San Francisco
Davis
William Linhart
Three Bears
Xi Gammas
Aetl Onl
N. Court St
Athens, Ohio
Ide
Tussy
Meigs General Hospital
Will Reynolds
Wyatt Gilbert
Robert Haynie
Theodore Reed, Sr
Thelma Daniels
Athens Messenger
Assembly
Crestmoor
Famous Maker
Glouster
Logan Stores
New York
Luckoff’s
Oxfords
Loafers
Asi
Dan-Ri
Acrilan
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