Six Blue Ribbons At Show Highlight Ohio Garden Event
Mrs Thompson and Mrs Bryan each won two blue ribbons in six classes for artistic arrangements at the Winding Trail Garden show held Saturday and Sunday. Other blue ribbons went to Mrs Charles Lewis and Mrs Robert Lewis at Ohio Power Co offices. Invitational class wins went to Mrs Bruce Lloyd and Mrs Max Roller of Middleport. Carol Lewis earned top honors in artistic arrangements for juniors. A blue ribbon was also awarded to the Junior Winding Trail Therapy Club.
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Pomeroy
Robert Thompson
Leo Bryan
Winding Trail Garden
Ohio Power Co
Charles Lewis
Robert Lewis
Bruce Lloyd
Max Roller
Middleport
Thompson
Carol Lewis
Winding Trail Therapy Club
John Terrell
Judges Named For Meigs Local Poster Essay Contest
Meigs Local School District bond issue poster and essay contest judges have been named. Essay judges are Mrs. Carl Horky Mrs. Thomas Hart and Miss Mary E. Chapman. Poster judges are Mrs. George Hackett Jr Mrs. Margaret Ella Lewis and Miss Sally Schaaf. Judging ends Tuesday night per Laura Harrison PTA PTO chair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Meigs
Carl Horky
Thomas Hart
Mary E. Chapman
George Hackett, Jr
Margaret Ella Lewis
Sally Schaaf
Laura Harrison
Pta-Pto
Senior Play at Pomeroy Set for Friday Night
A three act comedy The Flower of the Ranch will be staged at 8 p.m. Friday by Pomeroy High School seniors directed by Mrs. Theo dosia Frecker. Cast includes Hilah Vaughan Sandi Hendricks Carson Crow Susie Martin Jeff Gibbs Rodney Karr Bill Francis Leonard Lyons Jayne Evans Vickie Fetty Linda Reuter.
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Pomeroy
Pomeroy High School
Theodosia Frecker
Hilah Vaughan
Sandi Hendricks
Carson Crow
Susie Martin
Jeff Gibbs
Rodney Karr
Bill Francis
Leonard Lyons
Jayne Evans
Vickie Fetty
Linda Reuter
Book Funds Received for Salisbury and Bradbury Schools
POMEROY Title II funds totaling 775.84 dollars have been received for the purchase of books for Salisbury and Bradbury Elementary Schools. Principal Robert Morris of Bradbury reports books have been ordered and are expected within a few days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Salisbury
Bradbury
Robert Morris
California Man Reveals Acryline Teeth Seal Discovery
Bakersfield readers learn of Acryline a new dental seal using a vacuum principle that fits tightly and feels like natural teeth. Reportedly the airtight seal lasts six months and requires reapplication. available at drug counters.
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Bakersfield
Calif
Meetings In Meigs and Club Activities
The Middleport Literary Club will meet Wednesday afternoon at Mrs. Ben Philson in Racine. A Child Possessed will be reviewed by Mrs. William Russell and Children for Adoption presented by Mrs. Guy Shuler. Evangeline Chapter Eastern Star sells bake sale Saturday at Dudley’s Floral Shop. One Won One Class meets 7:30 p m Thursday at Mrs. Aten Shain’s home with cohostess Mrs. Joseph Cook and devotional leader Mrs. Lorain Sterrett.
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Middleport Literary Club
Ben Philson
Racine
William Russell
Guy Shuler
Evangeline Chapter
Order of Eastern Star
Dudley
Pomeroy First Baptist Church
Aten Shain
Joseph Cook
Lorain Sterrett
Rutland High to Serve Election Day Chicken Dinner
The Rutland High School senior class will hold a chicken dinner in the elementary school cafeteria from 5 to 7 30 p.m. Proceeds help fund a trip to Washington, D C in May. Chairmen are Mrs George White Mrs Richard Lucas and Mrs Charles Carson with Charlotte Rupe and Jean Tillis on the dinner committee.
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Rutland
Rutland High School
George White
Richard Lucas
Charles Carson
Charlotte Rupe
Jean Tillis
Washington, D. C
Bookmobile Schedule Announced For Week
MIDDLEPORT The bookmobile schedule for this week is announced by extension librarian Mrs Vilma Pikkoja. Tuesday visits include Bradbury school and Bradbury, Langsville, Salem Center, Laurel Cliff and Enterprise communities, plus Pomeroy library. Thursday lists Salisbury and Bedford schools, Harrisonville, Carpenter and Wolf Pen communities.
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Middleport
Vilma Pikkoja
Librian
Bradbury
Langsville
Salem Center
Laurel Cliff
Enterprise Community
Pomeroy
Salisbury
Bedford School
Harrisonville
Carpenter Community
Wolf Pen
Club Boosts Cancer Fund Drive at Health Club Meeting
Rock Springs Better Health Club met at Mrs. W. A. Morgan’s home and contributed to the cancer fund drive. The group endorsed the Meigs Local School District bond issue. Program led by Mrs. Amos Leonard included poems and articles by several members. Mrs. Arnold and Mrs. Leonard won contests and refreshments were served by Mrs. Morgan.
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Pomeroy
Cancer Fund
Rock Springs
Meigs
Amos Leonard
George Skinner
Roy Grueser
Harold Blackston
Mark Grueser
Maxine Arnold
Arnold
Leonard
Lewis Grueser
Morgan
Eastern Star Group Meets at Masonic Temple
Mrs Helen Reynolds led appreciation readings for Evangeline Chapter past matrons at the Masonic Temple. Devotional period featured scripture prayers and meditations from Leaves of Gold. Round robin cards sent to Zella Cross and Evelyn Lewis. prizes to Mrs M L French Mrs Reynolds Mrs Pauline Gallagher and Mrs Lillian Steiff. dessert served by Mrs Eugene Norton and Mrs John Lyons.
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Middleport
Helen Reynolds
Evangeline Chapter
Order of Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
Reynolds
Zella Cross
Evelyn Lewis
M. L. French
Pauline Gallagher
Lillian Stieff
Eugene Norton
John Lyons
God and Country Awards for Five Scouts
Five Boy Scouts received God and Country Awards during a Sunday ceremony at Trinity Methodist Church in Point Pleasant. Recipients listed include John Cooper and Ellis Conley along with Billy Joe and Ronnie Barton, sons of local residents, with full parental addresses provided.
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Point Pleasant
Trinity Methodist Church
John Cooper
Maxwell Rd
Gary
Billy Joe
Ronnie Barton
William Barton
Park Dr
Ellis Conley
Gary Conley
Jefferson Blvd
Middleport Personal Notices Highlight Local Visits and Injury
Mrs. Lee Davidson of Athens visited over the weekend with her parents Mr. and Mrs. Emerson Jones. Davidson, a graduate student in the College of Engineering, is in Chicago with Dr. Roger Quisenberry attending the American Power Co. convention. Larry Byer, three, son of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Byer, suffered a head laceration in a fall at home.
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Lee Davidson
Athens
Emerson Jones
Davidson
College of Engineering
Chicago
Roger Quisenberry
American Power Co
Larry Byer
Robert Byer
Casey Ends Training At Fort Polk Louisiana Base
Army Pvt. Michael L. Casey 21 son of Mr and Mrs William A Casey Gallipolis completed advanced infantry training and a week of guerrilla warfare training at Fort Polk Louisiana He entered the Army last September after graduating Gallia Academy High School in 1962 and working for Catalytic Construction Co in Apple Grove Also three Point Pleasant University Women attended the state meeting in Jacksons Mill Mrs Evelyn Gammon president Mrs Ralph Crump and Mrs Eugene Sterrett attended
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Gallipolis
Michael L. Casey
William A. Casey
Third Ave
Fort Polk
Fort Knox
Casey
Gallia Academy High School
Catalytic Construction Co
Apple Grove
Army
Point Pleasant
The
University
Jackson’s Mill
Evelyn Gammon
Ralph Crump
Eugene Sterrett
Pomeroy Personalities and Hospital Transfers Across States
Pomeroy Frank Will moved to St. Joseph Hospital Parkersburg W V from Meigs General Hospital. His brother Fred Will of Cuyahoga Falls accompanies him. Dr and Mrs M K Fugate Athens visited Frank Fugate resting after Holzer Hospital treatment. Richard Roush Racine remains at Gallipolis Medical Center after eye surgery. Ruth Ann Bailey flew home from New York City. Clarence Hammer family and Mrs George Hoeflich Columbus were guests of Bob Hoeflich family. Admitted include Doris Lee Clifton Mildred Roush New Haven Charles Frank Frances Davidson Louise Burtels Charles Humphreys Sandra Humphreys Mrs Howell Hyse1 Jeffrey Goodnite Huling Greene Frank Knight Reva Norris Mrs Kenneth Romine and son Homer Cole Sr.
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Frank Will
St. Joseph Hospital
Parkersburg
W. Va
Meigs General Hospital
Fred Will
Cuyahoga Falls
M. K. Fugate
Athens
Frank Fugate
Mulberry Ave
Holzer Hospital
Richard Roush
Racine
Gallipolis Medical Center
Ruth Ann Bailey
New York City
Charles Frank
Frances Davidson
Louise Burtels
Charles Humphreys
Sandra Humphreys
Howell Hyse
Jeffrey Goodnite
Huling Greene
Frank Knight
Reva Norris
Kenneth Romine
Homer Cole Sr
Middleport Firemen Answer Two Weekend Emergencies
Middleport firemen responded to two calls over the weekend. At 2 35 PM Saturday Otto Aleshire was taken by emergency vehicle to a local physician for treatment. At 8 17 AM Sunday firefighters extinguished a mattress fire at the Ohio Hotel with damage confined to the mattress.
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Middleport
Otto Aleshire
Ohio
Notice of tax levy election for Tri County Vocational School
Athens County Board of Elections announces a vote on May 3 1966 on a tax levy exceeding ten mills for Tri County Joint Vocational High School. The proposed rate up to 1.9 mills for ten years funds operating expenses and equipment starting with the December 20 1966 collection. Polls open 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM EST.
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Joint Vocational Board of Education
Tri-County
Athens-Hocking & Perry
Ohio
Tri-County Joint Vocational School District
Tri County Joint Vocational High School
Board of Elections of
Athens County
Appointment of Administrator for Zoe E. Sister Estate
Erle Bridgewater Jr of Security Building Athens Ohio appointed as Administrator with will annexed of Zoe E Sister deceased. Creditors must file claims within four months. Dated April 15 1946 Harold J Rose Probate Judge Athens County Ohio.
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Erle Bridgewater, Jr
Security Building
Athens
Ohio
Zoe EE
Athens County
Harold J. Rose
Said County
Otw
Rutland Prom Committees Announced for May 14
Rutland High School reveals prom committee chairs and assignments for the May 14 event. Barbara Williams heads invitations with Alan Gibson and Lilly Imboden, while Sabra Canaday leads extracurriculars and Karen Tucker handles entertainment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rutland
Rutland High School
Barbara Williams
Thene
Alan Gibson
Lilly Imboden
Cherry Matson
June Jarvis
Denis Weber
Roger Davis
Sabra Canaday
Chester King
Karen Tucker
Mary Floccari
Betty Clark
Peggy Tillis
Lori Godby
Charles Scott
6 SEO Schools Seek Funds For Laboratory Facilities
Six Southeastern Ohio school systems in the Athens area applied for federal Title III funds under the National Defense Education Act. Participating districts include Meigs County Southern Local Racine Eastern Local Reedsville Meigs Local Middleport Wells ton City Wellston Southern Local Racine Vinton County McArthur Gallipolis City Gallipolis. The program covers up to 50 percent of costs with the remainder by districts. exceptions apply for overburdened districts via Appalachian Commission support.
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Southeastern Ohio
Athens Area
Albert G. Giles
Ohio
Appalachian Regional Comission
Racine
Eastern
Reedsville
Meigs
Middleport
Jackson County
Wellston City
Wellston
Southern
Vinton County
McArthur
Gallia County
Gallipolis
NDEA
Appalachian Commission
Giles
Attend Annual CES Family Fete at Pomeroy Chapter
About 75 attended the annual mother-daughter banquet of Pomeroy Eastern Star Chapter 186. Tributes came from Ann Rupe Linda Rupe and Leona Smith. Florence Tracy led the program and welcomed guests.
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Pomeroy
Pomeroy Eastern Star Chapter
Ann Rupe
Linda Rupe
Leona Smith
Flowers
Bess Weed
Fay DeWees
Mary Porter
Florence Tracy
Linda Darnell
Cheryl Burdette
Carol King
Debbie King
Nellie Tracy
CBS
Dorothy Woodard
Marie Curd
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