Rosalee Story Elected President of Meigs Education Association
Rosalee Story was chosen as president of the Meigs County Education Association at its Rutland dinner meeting with 155 members present. Officers for the new year include Donald Wolfe as vice president Carla Gilmore as secretary and Pearl Reynolds as treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rutland
Johnny Jones
Columbus
O. O. Patterson
Meigs County Education Association
Rosalee Story
Donald Wolfe
Carla Gilmore
Pearl Reynolds
Howard Parker
Roberta Wilson
Mary Virginia Reibél
Jean Alkire
Carl Weese
Bobby Ord
Association
Jones
Women's Association Hears Legend Of Violet
Middleport church group reports on fund drive for Meigs County American Cancer Society and mission prayers for Brazil and Tennessee. Mrs Myron Miller uses A Sheep's Value and ends devotions with the violet legend while Mrs Elsie Chambers reads a sermonette.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Association
Middleport
Meigs County
American Cancer Society
Brazil
Tennessee
Myron Miller
Elsie Chambers
Haptonstall
Mae Bailey
Middleport church meetings and youth event listings
A Middleport auxiliary meeting is postponed to May 10. The Middleport First United Presbyterian Church schedules a 7 30 p m gathering Monday night. A 5 30 p m Sunday film on Christ’s ascension will be shown by Westminster Youth Fellowship. Individuals listed include Thomas Runion, Mary Kimberling, Cecil Newell, and Doris Herdman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport Fire Department
Middleport
Home Club's Lesson Is Self Understanding
New Haven Mrs Elroy Kaylor led the lesson Self Understanding and Evaluation at the Avalanche Home Demonstration Club meeting. Mrs Eleanor Sayre was hostess and Mrs Ray Thompson led the devotions. Each member will plant a tree this month to celebrate Arbor Day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Haven
Elroy Kaylor
Avalanche Home Demonstration Club
Eleanor Sayre
Ray Thompson
Education Class Set At Morning Star Church
A family religious education class begins May 5 at Morning Star EUB Church with sessions each Thursday. The theme Being A Christian will guide the course led by Rev. Menzil Smith. Certificates will be awarded on completion.
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Pomeroy
CAR Chapter Plans Event For CAR Unit
Miss Debbie Machir hosted a meeting of the Fort Randolph Society of Children of the American Revolution. Joanna Kauff reported on the state conference. Plans were made for a program for the Col. Lewis Chapter DAR in June. Mrs. D. N. Connors announced 42 members. Miss Machie and her mother served refreshments.
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Point Pleasant
Debbie Machir
Fort Randolph
D. N. Connors
Miss Machie
William Machie
Birth at Veterans Memorial Hospital
Mr and Mrs John Aeiker of Pomeroy welcome a son. Admission lists John Aeiker and Thomas Werry of Pomeroy. Discharges include Mrs Harold Hysell Mila Hudson and Joe Robinson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Aeiker
Pomeroy
Thomas Werry
Harold Hysell
Mila Hudson
Joe Robinson
Local notables listed in Port figures names
Bertha Archer of Millport Judy Hall of Pomeroy Theo Neutzling of Millport Rose Carr and Charles Barrett appear among community names including Middleport and Pomeroy locales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bertha Archer
Middleport
Judy Hall
Pomeroy
Theo Neutzling
Rose Carr
Charles Barrett
Federated Church Guild Plans Mothers and Daughters Banquet
The Federated Church Women’s Guild met planning a mother and daughter banquet for May 8. A remembrance for each attendee was to be given. Committee members named include Mrs. Guy Russell and Mrs. Don Thomas for the program and Mrs. Robert Arnold for table arrangements. Nomination panel members were Mrs. Louis Reibel, Mrs. Roy Seyfried, and Mrs. John W. Blaetmar. They also planned floor repair funding and noted related church activities at St John’s Columbus and United Methodist Church services.
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Pomeroy
Women’s Guild
Federated Church
Guy Russell
Don Thomas
Robert Arnold
Canteen Plans Set For Bloodmobile Visit In Middleport
Middleport officers for the 1966 67 year were elected as Mrs Norman Wayland president Mrs Hattie Smith vice president Mrs Beulah Jones secretary and Mrs Nan Moore treasurer Preparations for the canteen at the blood mobile Monday in the Pompey Junior High auditorium from noon to 6 pm were outlined Also discussed were a postponed rummage sale and a sock doll project sending 56 dolls to Vietnamese orphanages The Afternoon Circle met at Heath Methodist Church with Miss Bernice Bowen as guest and Miss Bess Sanborn reviewing The Acts Then and Now
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Women’s Society of Christian Service
Heath Methodist Church
Norman Wayland
Hattie Smith
Beulah Jones
Nan Moore
Pomeroy Junior High
M. L. French
Moore
Viet Nam
Bess Sanborn
John Wesley
Bernice Bowen
Mason City
Iowa
Robert Hurley
Maryland Line
Hurleys
Miss Bowen
Meigs County
Jones
Everette Davis
C. M. Hennesy
Grange Sets Rural Life Sunday Date
Chester Grange accepted three applications for membership and planned initiation for six members on May 24 with a May 21 practice. Sewing and baking contests were discussed. Rural Life Sunday was set for May 15. Mrs Arthur Orr led the Spring program with multiple members assisting and refreshments served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hobart Newell
Rural Life
Arthur Orr
Elmer Newell
Henry Torrence
Dale Kautz
James Ridenour
B. K. Ridenour
Henry Eichinger
Moments of Decision Highlight Dorcas Circle Lesson
New Haven EUB Church Dorcas Circle led by Mrs. Martin Berisford studied Moments of Decision. At next meeting the group will work on a Quincy Orphanage project with Mrs. Tom Hoffman as hostess.
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New Haven
Martin Berisford
Dorcas
EUB Church
WSWS
Quincey Orphange
Tom Hoffman
Pomeroy WCTU Met At United Methodist Church
The Pomeroy Women’s Christian Temperance Union met at the United Methodist Church with Mrs. Joseph Cook delivering devotional on “Follow the Supreme Commander.” Officers gave reports and Miss Lucretia Genheimer discussed youth temperance posters while presenting “The Marching Field” program prepared by Mrs. W. L. Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Cook
Pomeroy Women’s Christian Temperance Union
United Methodist Church
Lucretia Genheimer
W. L. Smith
Births at Holzer Hospital Aboard Dozens of Newborns
Holzer Hospital announces a long list of births. New parents include Mr and Mrs Brooks C Glover of Gallipolis Ferry with a daughter and Mr and Mrs Paul Coppock of Jackson with a daughter among many others in a period roundup.
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Brooks C. Glover
Gallipolis Ferry
Paul Coppock
Jackson
Missing Cigarettes Stolen With Howell Truck
Police seek a blue Howell Candy Co panel truck stolen in Winfield on Wednesday with $4400 worth of cigarettes aboard. Local authorities investigate the theft and urge sightings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Howell Candy Co
Winfield
Sousa Award At Rutland High School Spring Concert
Rutland High School hosts the John Phillip Sousa award presentation at 2 30 p m Sunday in the auditorium under Robert A Garner Jr The award honors a senior band student based on grades band and chorus activities votes from several groups and student input Readings include Solomon and Lathey as nominees with guest conductor William Brophy directing portions of the program
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Rutland
John Phillip Sousa
Red Devil Band
Rutland High School
Robert A. Garner, Jr
Ray Alkire
Jim White
Linda Lathey
Sandy Tucker
Linda Davis
Sabra Canaday
Linda Shenefield
Reyes
Chester King
Rutland Red Devil
Sentry Boy
Roger Lathey
Eric Osterling
Owen Blackwood
John Thompson
William Brophy
Ohio University
Danny Witherspoon
Southern High School
Racine
Witherspoon
Southern
Messenger Newsphoto
Middleport Student Nominated for English Achievement Award
Rose Marie Hackett a Middleport High School junior is nominated for the National Council of Teachers of English Achievement Awards Program. Winners announced in Dec 1966 will be sent to colleges and universities for scholarship consideration.
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Rose Marie Hackett
Middleport
Middleport High School
National Council of Teachers of English
Miss Hackett
George Hackett
U. S
Congress
James R. Squire
NCTE
The
Council
West Virginia youth conservation poster winners named
Cassie and David Phillips of 718 McCullough Rd Point Pleasant were chosen as local winners in the West Virginia Youth Conservation art poster contest. They advance for one of eight awards and the cardinal citation. Cassie promotes Stop soil erosion and pollution while David advocates save water. David also earned outstanding conservation boy of the year by the Point Pleasant Junior Women's Club.
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Point Pleasant
Happy Hustlers
Cassie
David Phillips
J. W., Phillips
McCullough Rd
West Virginia
David
Safety Talk Highlights Driving Prudence At PTA Meeting
Cpl W H Francis of the State Highway Patrol outlined safe driving practices to the Southern Local Seventh Eighth Grade PTA. Mrs June Lee presented a film on the role of a counselor in a secondary school.
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Racine
W. H. Francis
State Highway Patrol
PTA
June Lee
Clubwomen Plan Floral Gifts for Local Schools
Rutland Friendly Gardeners met at Mrs. Fred Williamson's home and pledged a Wahkenno fund contribution for wild flowers. They will arrange table decorations for Meigs County Education Association, Red Devil Band banquet, and Rutland High School baccalaureate on May 22. Members reported on Region 11 in Logan and showcased wild flower displays and papers.
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Middleport
Wahkenno Fund For the
Rutland Friendly Gardeners
Fred Williamson
Meigs County Education Association
Rutland High School
Red Devil
Rutland High
Howard Birchfield
Logan
Joe Bolin
Bruce May
Robert Snowden
Bill Brown
Ohio
Harold Sauer
Garden Club Plans Cemetery Beautification And Scholarship
Tu Endie-Wei Garden Club met at the Appalachian Auditorium with Mrs. Carroll Casto presiding. They discussed beautifying Lone Oak Cemetery, plan letters to service clubs for support, and offering a home economics scholarship for a student to attend camp June 13 18. Officers were nominated for the coming year. New Haven Garden Club members shared state convention highlights and flower arrangement trends. Cary H Rayburn returned from Washington DC after serving as DAR delegate to the 75th congress and attending the Cherry Blossom Festival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Appalachian Auditorium
Carroll Casto
Lone Oak Cemetery
Lloyd Roush
L. C. Roush
New Haven Garden Club
Greenbrier Hotel
Fred Batey
Cary H. Rayburn
Viand St
Washington, D. C
King Brothers Circus Tickets Go On Sale In Middleport
King Brothers three ring circus comes to Middleport at Pythian Park on May 17. Firemen sponsor the benefit to fund a new fire truck and a Middleport High School scholarship. Adult tickets 2 dollars, children 1 dollar. reserved seats 1.50 dollars go on sale May 9 to 14.
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Middleport
Pythian Park
Middleport High School
Kiwanis Pancake Day Postponed to May Seven
Kiwanis club master of ceremonies C C Hall showed an Urban Renewal film at Gene Ball's Restaurant during a Point Pleasant meeting. Guest Marsha Gilley, Point Pleasant High School Keyette, attended. Pancake Day, set for Saturday, was postponed to May 7. the event will run at Central Grade School cafeteria with pancakes and sausage for $1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
C. C. Hall
Kiwanis Club
Gene Ball
Resturant
Marsha Gilley
Point Pleasants
Keyette Club
Trinity Circle Easter Topic Continues at Church Meeting
Dorcas Circle of Trinity Methodist Church met with hostesses Mrs. D. G. Wilfong and Mrs. J. W. Diddle. Pink dogwood and blue iris decorated the serving table while Mrs. Charles Johnson led the program He is Risen, continuing last month’s theme. A Man Dies shall he Live was read. Mrs. John Carpenter led the business meeting. Ten members and guests were served refreshments.
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Point Pleasant
Dorcas
Trinity Methodist Church
D. G. Wilfong
J. W. Diddle
Charles Johnson
John Carpenter
Also Mentioned on This Page
Meigs County Education Assn
Pattersons
Fay Sauer
Patterson
Meigs Education Association
Columbus Dispatch
America
C. O. Patterson
Orin Smith
J. S. Davis
Wilma Sargent
Carl Kautz
Meigs County Board of Education
Ann Webster
Dorothy Woodard
Orville Brown
Chester
Eugene Atkins
Jean Tillis
Donald McKenzie
Debbie Smith
Bonnie Grate
Darlene Smith
Miss Canaday
Thomas Edward Runion
Robertsburg
Mary Elizabeth Kimberling
Leon
Cecil Ervin Newell
Doris Ann Herdman
Veterans Memorial Hospital
Meics General Hospital
Federated Church Guild
Grange
Chester Grange
WCTU
Methodist Church
Holzer Hospital
George F. Stanley
Ashland
Roy Allen Yeanger
South Point
Charles W. Cragg
Bidwell
Roderick Lee Click
Mary Auxier
Frank Beckley
David Lee Blankenship
Bosworth
Harold E. Bowman
Dolpheus J. Brannon
Margaret Brooks
Edwin Carr
Thelma Dickens
Buddy Flowers
Elmer E. George
Reginald Gene Gross
Etta Jamison
Eugin L. Johnson
Harry FE. Johnson
Darrell R. Jones
Peggy King
Joseph E. Kisor
David F. Lawson
Frederick D. Miller
James Montgomery
Edward A. Moore
Robert A. Parker
Melvin Roach
James R. Smith
Emery H. Starling
George Wolfenbarger
Robert Pyatt
Sousa
Empire State Sa
Tom Martin
Jim Thomas
Brown
Carl Morris
Debbie
Garden Club
Charles A. Pitzer
Walter M. Windsor
Robert J. Cruisckshank
William Heslop
Howard A. Price
C. R. Schurman
E. Bartow Jones
King Circus
Trinity Circle
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