Syracuse WSCS Elects Mrs Eichinger President
Syracuse Methodist Church Woman's Society of Christian Service met at Mrs Carl Herring's home in Rutland. Officers elected include Mrs William Eichinger president Mrs Alice Capehart vice president Mrs Royal Thomas recording secretary Mrs Carl B Weese treasurer and secretaries Mrs John Sauvage missionary education and supply work Mrs Melvin Grimm promotion Mrs William Houdashelt Christian social relations Miss Marcia Karr spiritual life Mrs Luther Friend literature and publications and Mrs Herring youth work. A missionary letter from Japan and 40 shut in calls were reported. A silent auction was planned for next month and poems were presented by Mrs Eichinger Mrs Sauvage and Mrs Thomas. Refreshments followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Woman’s Society of Christian Service
Syracuse Methodist Church
Carl Herring
Rutland
William Eichinger
Alice Capehart
Royal Thomas
Carl B. Weese
John Sauvage
Ucation
Melvin Grimm
William Houdashelt
Marcia Karr
Luther Friend
Herring
Japan
Sauvage
Christ
Capehart
Dayton
Eichinger
Thomas
York High Graduation Valedictorian and Salutatorian Named
Norma Kay Dalton of Nelsonville Route 2 earns valedictorian honors with a 3.941 average and leadership roles in class, Honor Society, and student activities. Linda Sue Kinnison of Murray City is salutatorian with a 3.938 average and roles in cheerleading, National Honor Society, band, and student council. Inter league trades allowed between November 21 and December 15 without waivers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buchtel
Norma Kay Dalton
Donald Dalton
Nelsonville
York High School
Dalton
Linda Sue Kinnison
George Kinninson
Murray City
Merit Award Presented To WSCS
A certificate of merit from the district office was received when the Woman's Society of Christian Service met at Forest Run Methodist Church. Plans were made for bake and rummage sales and May fellowship day was announced for the Minersville Methodist Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WSCS
Pomeroy
Woman's Society of Christian Service
Forest Run Methodist Church
Minersville Methodist Church
Jack Curtis
John Scott
Stacey Arnold
Scott
Russ Watson
Lawrence Napper
Robert Laudermill
President Re-Elected By B P W
Mrs. John Werner was re elected president of the Middleport Business and Professional Women's Club. Other officers named were Mrs. Edgar Pratt vice president Mrs. Myron Bailey secretary and Miss Sharon Roush treasurer. New members include Miss Phyllis Stanley and Betty J Leonard. A May installation by the district director followed a Martin Restaurant dinner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
John Werner
Middleport Business and Professional Women’s Club
Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co
Edgar Pratt
Myron Bailey
Sharon Roush
Phyllis Stanley
Betty J. Leonard
Denver Rice
Martin Restaurant
Support Good Candidates Speaker Urges Democrats Meeting
George W. Coen Lancaster attorney and a 1th Congressional District candidate for state central committeeman spoke to the Meigs County Democratic Club at Syracuse Elementary School. He urged selecting candidates with confidence and explained the shift from slate voting to individuals studying issues. Local candidates introduced included Wanca Eblen clerk of courts Iola Howell recorder Thomas Hennessy Paul Simon commissioners Charles Diehl sheriff and Charles Knowles state representative.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Syracuse
George W. Coen
Lancaster
Meigs County Democratic Club
Coen
Wanca Eblen
Clerk of Courts
Iola Howell
Thomas Hennessy
Paul Simon
Charles Diehl
Charles Knowles
Sheelie Boice Circle meets at Ruth Wolfe home
The Sheelie Boice Circle of Great Bend Baptist Church gathered at Ruth Wolfe's home with prayer by Mrs. Rosa Stepp and a program titled Love Indeed led by Miss Wilma Sayre. A Love Gift Offering Fund was collected and benediction was given by Isabel Lewis. Attendees included Mrs. Goldie Pickens Mrs. Rosa Stepp Mrs. Evelyn Foreman Miss Wilma Sayre Mrs. Isabel Lewis Mrs. Mary Wood and children. The May meeting will be at Mrs. Mary Woods' home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gordon S. Wolfe
Racine
Sheelie Boice
Great Bend Baptist Church
Ruth Wolfe
Rosa Stepp
Wilma Sayre
Hong Kong
Isabel Lewis
Goldie Pickens
Evelyn Foreman
Mary Wood
Mary Woods
Local society notes and events in Harrisonville Nelsonville and Mor
Harrisonville residents plan moves and visits as the Eastmans rent the Mayes house from Ava Gilkey. Local gatherings include a stork shower for Mrs Phyllis Cline and a Lend A Hand meeting with Frances Alkire. Elks stag dinner features spareribs at Nelsonville Club with head chef Fred Nixon. Delmar Lee Hoskins faces charges. a hearing is reset to Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisonville
Clarence Eastman
Mayes House
Ava Gilkey
Paul Steimetz
Joe Carseys
Grange Hall
Phyllis Cline
Frances Alkire
Dennis Fraley
Charles Jones
S. A. Wyatt
Pomeroy Road
Mae Scharbach
Zanesville
Larry Clark
Gordon Gibson
Florida
Nolan Haning
Clyde Anderson
Nelsonville
Elks Club
Fred Nixon
Delmar Lee Hoskins
Murray City
William Hoffman
Meigs County Club and Church Meetings Listed
Meigs County groups announce gatherings including the Middleport W C T U at 7 30 Friday at the Middleport Nazarene and the Homebuilders Class in Middleport Church of Christ staging a hobo party Tuesday. A cancer society dance benefits Meigs unit Friday 8 to 11 p m at Middleport High School auditorium with a Saturday senior class dance emceed by The Jays. A Racine Grange film Wednesday and a Letart Falls PTA film tonight at 7 30 discuss cancer. Wesleyan Service Guild meets 7 30 Monday Racine annex. Meigs County Junior 4 H Pleasure Riders meet 7 30 Monday at St Paul Lutheran. Zip code notices mailed to Pomeroy Post Office patrons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport Church of Christ
Meigs County
American Cancer Society
Middleport High School
Racine Grange
Letart Falls
PTA
Wesleyan Service Guild
Racine Methodist Church
St. Paul Lutheran Church
Past Presidents Feted by Ladies Auxiliary Drew Webster Post 39
Mrs Eddie Smith hosted the Past Presidents event at her Wehe Terrace home for Drew Webster Post 39 American Legion Auxiliary. Mrs George Beards led a devotional, Paul Casci and Mrs A V Howell were chosen to prepare the county infirmary birthday cake in April. A note from Mrs William Baxter was read. Mrs Gerald Wildermuth led games with prizes awarded to Mrs Owen Watson, Mrs J M Thornton, Mrs Jed Webster Sr, and Mrs Ben Neutzling. Refreshments served to members and one guest, Mrs Ernest Powell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Neutzling
Ernest Powell
Court Notes From Vinton County Listings
Dora Dutcher vs. Bureau of Workmen's Compensation and others settled and dismissed. Land appropriation for Route 50 improvements settled for 2000 and dismissed. Okie Camp vs. Bureau of Workmen's Compensation jury verdict grants state insurance fund participation. Names: Jerry L. Nickels 22 McArthur U S Army Roma Kay Swaim 21 McArthur teacher Gary Richard Brown 21 McArthur U S Army Jane Keesee 21 McArthur Route 1.
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Dora Dutcher
The
Industrial Commission and
Benedict, Inc
George R. Saltz
Okie Camp
Bureau of Workmen’s Compensation
C. W. Smith
Jerry L. Nickels
McArthur
U. S. Army
Roma Kay Swaim
Gary Richard Brown
Jane Keesee
Vinton Area Couple Safe after Alaska Earthquake
Mr and Mrs Blaine Jenkins and their seven children, former Vinton County residents, escaped Alaska s Good Friday quake with no injuries. They lost all possessions. Jenkins is a serviceman and his wife Vera Harper is noted. A separate note says MLB teams may begin with 28 players, then cut to 25 within 30 days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McArthur
Blaine Jenkins
Vera Harper
Anchorage
Alaska
Jenkins
Mr. Jenkins
Vinton County
Heath Church Panel Discusses Community Problems
A Heath Methodist Church panel met Wednesday night to discuss community issues including civil rights and Vacation Bible School promotion. Eleanor Circle members moderated by Mrs. Roscoe Wise and featuring Mrs. Galen Brown and others reported Easter decorations and thanked volunteers for outreach and altar arrangements. A Mill Street rummage sale by the Afternoon Circle continues Saturday with a church refrigerator among items for sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Heath Methodist Church
Eleanor Circle
Women’s Society of Christian Service
Roscoe Wise
Galen Brown
Bernard Fultz
John Krawsczyn
M. E. Dawson
Robert Wise
Earl Knight
Leo Smith
James Criswell
G. G. Zeigler
Guy Shuler
Frieda Faehnle
Charles Bradbury
Earl Davenport
Shuler
Mill St
E. M. Wood
Mattie Bush
Harry Chesher
H. K. Woodgerd
Meigs County land transfers detailed in local notice
Land transfer report lists multiple Vaug hans and spouses selling parcels in Pomeroy to Walter L. Vaughan. The Drys convey a flow easement in Olive Two to the United States. Weatherman transfers 76.55 acres in Olive Two to West Virginia Pulp and Paper. Shares Smart sell lots in Pomeroy to George Casto and Lucille Casto.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo L. Vaughan
Rowena Vaughan
Lucille Vaughan
Richard E. Vaughan
Robert W. Vaughan
Nina Vaughan
Louis B. Vaughan
Elizabeth Vaughan
Mary K. Spencer
Billy Joe Spencer
Frank A. Vaughan
Reva Vaughan
George W. Vaughan
Pauline Vaughan
Walter L. Vaughan
Lot
Pomeroy
Claud Dry
Helen Dry
United States
Olive Two
Two Dogs Suspected Of Rabies In McArthur
A 23 year old babysitter was bitten by a dog confined for 10 days by Vinton County Dog Warden Harve Newman. The second dog’s head was sent to the state laboratory in Nelsonville for rabies testing. The first dog belonged to William Hull and the second to Roy Bevard, both of McArthur.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McArthur
Vinton County
Harve Newman
State Laboratory
Nelsonville
William Hull
Mc-Arthur
Thelma Thacker
Charles Armstrong
Miss
Three Youths Charged After Four Burglaries
Three Laur elville Route 2 youths, Robert McNichols 21 Charles Pritchard 20 and Donald Hinton 19 all of Pike Run area, are jailed on petit larceny charges for four burglaries in the past week. Items stolen include auto radiators pressure gauges hub caps a gun and various household goods. They pled guilty and received 25 fines and 30 days in the Cincinnati workhouse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Londonderry
William Maxwell
Route 56
New Plymouth
Robert Trowbridge
Carl Waters
Hawk Station
Martin
Hamden
George Martin
Raymond Graves
Stinson Detty
G. E. Sharp
Cincinnati
Addition Planned For Vinton Bank In McArthur
Excavation has begun by Frank Faris for a 60 by 22 foot one story bank addition with basement in McArthur. The project includes a rear lobby and a drive up window to serve customers of the Vinton County National Bank which will celebrate its 100th year in 1967. A night depository will be installed at the northwest corner of the existing building ready now at no extra charge, with keys and lockable pouches for after hours deposits. Completion is planned for October.
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Mcarthur
Frank Faris
Creola
Vinton County National Bank
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