Curve Bar Ceremony Slated By Girl Scouts
Mrs. John Moore chaired Neighborhood One meeting of the Meigs County Girl Scout Association at Sunshine Cottage Middleport. Lucille Hawkins named publicity chairman. Edison Hobstetter reported fund drive exceeded goal. Curve bar ceremony set for Jan 22 at Salisbury Grade School led by Troop 168 Middleport. Mona Hoover spoke on Juliette Low anniversaries and heritage hikes. Girl Scout rose available. orders through council. Christmas party planned for Dec 27.
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Pomeroy
John Moore
Meigs County Girl Scout Association
Sunshine Cottage
Middleport
Lucille B. Hawkins
Edison Hobstetter
Salisbury
Mona Hoover
Parkersburg
Juliette Low
Girl Scouts
Miss Hoover
Pvt Jenkins In Germany Demonstration Before NATO Dignitaries
Pvt Darrell G Jenkins of Syracuse performed with the 8th Artillery in a corporal missile system demonstration for NATO dignitaries in Mainz Germany. He entered the Army in 1960, trained at Fort Knox, arrived overseas last September, and is a 1956 Pomeroy High School graduate.
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Pomeroy
Darrell G. Jenkins
Fred O. Jenkins
Syracuse
8Th Artillery
NATO
Mainz
Germany
Jenkins
Artillery
Fort Knox
Pomeroy High School
Meter receipts total $172 reported by police chief
Middleport city officials said parking meter receipts for the past week totaled 172 dollars. Police Chief Herbert Gilkey provided the figure as part of the revenue report.
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Middleport
Herbert Gilkey
Middleport Personalities See Weekend Visitors and Hospital Stays
Middleport townsfolk are seen around Meigs General Hospital with several ailments and recoveries. Bertha Grant was admitted for an injured ankle, Mary Park recuperates after surgery, and Ralph Davis shows slight improvement. James Taylor visited from Indianapolis with Virginia Groman, while David Diles spoke at the football banquet before returning to Dearborn.
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Bertha Grant
Meigs General Hospital
Mary Park
James Taylor
Indianapolis
Ind
Virginia Grogan
Beech St
Taylor
Ralph Davis
Orbie Parsons
Corning
Davis
John Glass
Columbus
Don Davis
Point Pleasant
W. Va
William Diles
Athens
Middleport
L. D. Diles
David Diles
Dearborn
Mich
Rodney Downing
John Kircher
Paul Bonnell
Downing
F. J. Bovie
Gallipolis
Dr. Kircher
Bonnell
Governing Board Named for Women’s Groups at Pomeroy
A Pomeroy organizational meeting at St. Paul and St. John’s Lutheran Churches named the governing board and officers for the women’s groups. Officers include Mickey Williams president Virgil Hamm vice president Robert Jacobs secretary Mayer treasurer Downie education secretary Braun stewardship secretary. A Christmas theme reading was presented and a December 19 dinner planned at Circle’s Restaurant before a business meeting to name circle chairmen.
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Pomeroy
St. Paul
St. John’s
Robert Jacobs
Mayer
William B. Downie
Kenneth Braun
Circle's
Circles
Christmas Light-Up Time Slated in Middleport
Middleport to light business district Saturday as the village welcomes Christmas. Street foreman Lewis Ellis and workers completed the annual setup of lights along the business section. The community Christmas tree near the Rawlings garage will be decorated for Saturday night’s lighting. Merchants extend hours starting Dec 17, with one retailer staying open from Dec 14. Parking meters are freed by the village council for the week before Christmas. Decorated hoods will cover meter heads from Dec 19 to Dec 24.
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Middleport
Lewis Ellis
Rawlings
Ing
Honor Roll Announced at Middleport School
Middleport school reports honors for the second six week period. Seventeen seventh graders achieved B or higher in all subjects and sixteen eighth graders made the honor roll. Named seventh graders include Carole Anderson Christine Bailey Tommy Baker Kathy Bratton David Burkett Connie Cooke Jon Cunningham Alice Darst Larry Gladwell Elaine Hackett Kenneth Harris Sandra Hollingshed Olita Lewis Rodney Sauer Robert Schmoll Jack Sigman Gary Stobart Paula Theis. Eighth grade honorees include Mich Archer Christine Bahr Joy Boggs Suzanne Bradbury Mike Bratton Dianna Criswell Martha Fowler Linda Kauff Seren Lewis Michi Lloyd Narsa Frost Randy Humphreys James Johnson Martha Nicholson Roger Stiles and Richard Wilson.
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Middleport
Carole Anderson
Christine Bailey
Tommy Baker
Kathy Bratton
David Burkett
Connie Cooke
Jon Cunningham
Alice Darst
Larry Gladwell
Elaine Hackett
Kenneth Harris
Sandra Hollingshed
Olita Lewis
Rodney Sauer
Robert Schmoll
Jack Sigman
Gary Stobart
Paula Theis
Mich Archer
Christine Bahr
Joy Boggs
Suzanne Bradbury
Mike Bratton
Dianna Criswell
Martha Fowler
Linda Kauff
Seren Lewis
Michi Lloyd
Narsa Frost
Randy Humphreys
James Johnson
Martha Nicholson
Roger Stiles
Richard Wilson
United Methodist Board to Meet at Church
The official board of the United Methodist Church will convene at 7 45 p m Monday evening at the church with Mrs C F Tompkins as chairman The commission meeting at 7 p m will precede the board session.
Birth Announced for Joyce Lynn Bing in Meigs General Hospital
Mr and Mrs Guy Bing of Bradbury announce the birth of a daughter Joyce Lynn at Meigs General Hospital on Saturday November 19. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Henry Beach of Bradbury and Mr and Mrs Albert Baer of Minersville. The Bings also have a daughter and two sons.
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Middleport
Guy Bing
Bradbury
Joyce Lynn
Meigs General Hospital
Henry Beach
Albert Baer
Minersville
Bing
Two Persons Fined in City Court Hearings
In the office of Mayor Kenneth McElchinney two individuals faced fines on Wednesday evening. Walter Parkhurst of Pittsburgh was fined for intoxication five dollars plus costs, while Garnet Allen of Mason West Virginia paid ten dollars plus costs for failure to yield right of way.
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Middleport
Kenneth McElchinney
Walter Parkhurst
Pittsburgh
Garnet Allen
Mason
W. Va
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Oxfords
Senate
Kennedy
Helen Lempart
Fred Bovie
John Vroman
Holzer Hospital
Belks
Epe
Middleport Department Store
State Pride
Belk’s
Certified Better Values
South Court Street
Ohio
Prince Matchabelli
Williams—Yardleys
Cologne
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