Meigs Conservation Board Sets 1963 Work Plan
The Meigs Soil and Water Conservation District approves its 1963 plan. Local chair man Thereon Johnson says regular meetings will be held on the fourth Thursday each month with an June annual meeting and board reorganization after elections. Members focus on farm cooperators, district cooperation, and soil and water management programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmers of America
Meigs County Ministerial Association
Ohio Valley Experiment Station
Lakin
W.va
Meigs
Johnson
Harold Carnahan
Racine
Reid Young
Minersville
David Koblentz
Chester
Rex Shenefield
Salem Center
Baptist Prayer Day To Be Held Friday
Middleport Baptist Day of Prayer set for 7:30 p m Friday at the Middleport First Baptist Church announced at a B H Sanborn Missionary Society meeting Monday night. The society voted to contribute to the Ohio Baptist project for Camp Wilmington cottages and held a Christmas offering for foreign students at Rio Grande College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Middleport First Baptist Church
B. H. Sanborn Missionary Society
Edison Baker
Ohio Baptist Project
Camp Wilmington
Rio Grande College
Harry Houdashelt
Charles Bennett
Gerald Anthony
Tony Fowler
98 Pomeroy Students Named To Honor Roll
Ninety eight Pomeroy Senior High School students were named to the honor roll as of the second six week period. Seniors, juniors and sophomores listed include Bertha Arnold Janet Bates Delbert Chaney Charlene Diehl Jane Douglas Allen Downie Tamara Finlay Roland Fisher David Gordon Ronald Hendricks Pamela Hobstetter Dorothy Howell Richard Jeffers Rosetta Lisle Jennifer Lohse Sharon Mitch Tom Shasteen Gloria Shumate Jan Smith Joyce Stanley Marion Stowe Carolyn Vaughan Sharon Walker Don Wehrung Judy Wehrung Sandra Wells Tom White Roger Young. plus a long junior and sophomore slate of names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Bertha Arnold
Janet Bates
Delbert Chaney
Charlene Diehl
Jane Douglas
Allen Downie
Tamara Finlay
Roland Fisher
David Gordon
Ronald Hendricks
Pamela Hobstetter
Dorothy Howell
Richard Jeffers
Rosetta Lisle
Jennifer Lohse
Sharon Mitch
Tom Shasteen
Gloria Shu
Mary Ann Rickard
Fred Sisson
Donna Smith
Opal Stewart
John Strauss
Allen Swartz
Cindy Swarzel
Louella Thompson
Frank Titus
Keith Whaley
Michael Winebrenner
Cory Beaver
Augustine Branham
Ralph Campbell
Faye Cramer
Sheila Crisp
Donna Crow
Harry Cunningham
Louis Diehl
Sharon Dill
Jennifer Evans
Loretta Fridley
Patricia Fultz
Anita Hall
Mary Handley
George Harris
Donna Hauck
Joan Hewetson
Barbara Horak
John Johnson
Jacqueline Jones
Tom McGowan
Ernest Menchini
Linda Moore
Patricia Owens
Brenda Potts
Linda Sauvage
Bonnie Smith
Janet Smith
Robert Smith
Linda Starcher
Philip Swindell
Sandra Thomas
Thurma Vaughan
Bessie Watson
Janice Wehring
Rhetta Wells
Rhea Will
Ernestine Wood
Diana Zirkle
Bosworth Council 46 conducts annual inspection at temple
POMEROY Thomas C. Swope grand principal conductor inspected Bosworth Council 46 at the temple. William R. Hayes illustrious master presided as masons and companions from Chillicothe Logan Athens Wellston Gallipolis Nelsonville Portsmouth attended. A dinner by women of Pomeroy Chapter 186 Order of Eastern Star preceded the inspection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Thomas C. Swope
Bosworth Council
Royal and Select Masons
Temple
William R. Hayes
Chillicothe
Logan
Athens
Wellston
Gallipolis
Nelsonville
Portsmouth
Order of Eastern Star
Pomeroy Junior High Honors Sixty-Nine Students
Sixty nine students at Pomeroy Junior High School earned place on the honor roll for the second six week period by achieving a B or higher in all subjects. Ninth graders named include Nancy Arnold and Joseph Neutzling among others. Eighth graders listed are Eddie Baer and Joe Freeman, while seventh graders feature James Anderson and Beverly Beaver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Pomeroy Junior High School
Nancy Arnold
Sharon Biggs
Carson Crow
Vicki Fetty
William Francis
Jeffrey Gibbs
David Goodwin
Claudia Grueser
Sandra Hendricks
Barbara Kennedy
Charlotte Lambert
Marilyn Moore
Theodore Morarity
Joseph Neutzling
Ernestine Powell
Clarence Randolph
Linda Reuter
J. C. Russell
Guy Sargent
Linda Smith
Gail St. Clair
Christopher Tompkins
Hilah Vaughan
Margie Warner
Eddie Baer
Jennifer Blakeslee
Danny Crow
Connie Dill
William English
Steve Finlan
Joe Freeman
Terri Fultz
Peggy Hoffner
Raymond Zirkle
Marilyn Jewell
van Kirkland
Frank Krautter
Millie Legar
Ronald Logan
Susan Lyt
Presbyterian Church Sets Yule Plans
Middleport First United Presbyterian Church outlines a Christmas program with a 7 30 p m communion service on December 23 led by Rev Howard Ruppelt. Elder placement for Harold Sauer, a children’s program December 16, Richard Vaughan in charge, and new members to be welcomed at the morning service December 23.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
C. E. Ruppelt
Gulfport
Miss
Mr. Ruppelt
Educators OK Purchase At Middleport Board Meeting
Middleport Board of Education approved buying additional equipment under the federal assistance program at a high school meeting. Items will be selected by school officials. The 1963 financial outlook was discussed with no definite plans. The Meigs County Health Department annual health report was presented.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Middleport Board of Education
Meigs County Health Department
Meigs General Hospital Notes and Lodge Meeting Notice
Ellis Van Cooney of Portland and Emma Fox of Pomeroy admitted to Meigs General Hospital. Florence Theiss and Erma Johnston discharged. Pomeroy Lodge 164 F and A M will meet at 7 30 p m Wednesday with refreshments served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellis van Cooney
Portland
Emma Fox
Pomeroy
Florence Theiss
Erma Johnston
Archie C. Swartz
Pomeroy Lodge
A.M
Frederick E. Werry Weds Joyce Pierce in Pomeroy ceremony
Joyce Pierce daughter of Mr and Mrs Jack Lawton North Situate Rhode Island wed Frederick E Werry son of Mr and Mrs Henry J Werry Pomeroy Navy service ties couple. The double ring ceremony at Federated Church Tuesday November 20 was officiated by Rev Waldo J Bartels. The couple plans Bermuda residence where Werry is stationed. the bride will join him there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Joyce Pierce
Jack Lawton
North Situate
R. IL
Frederick E. Werry
Henry J. Werry
Federated Church
Waldo J. Bartels
Judy Wehring
Thomas Werry
Werry
R. I
Bermuda
U. S. Navy
Pomeroy High School
Navy
Carol Newton
Jacksonville
Fla
Nora Bobo Celebrates 75th Birthday With Family Dinner
In Middleport a dinner party honored Mrs. Nora Bobo on her 75th birthday at her daughter Pearl Edwards home Storys Run. Gifts were given and a decorated cake served. Attendees included the Edwards and Bobo families from Middleport South Charleston Dunbar Lancaster Rutland Pomeroy and other areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Nora Bobo
Pearl Edwards
Dunbar
W. Va
Arthur Eblin
Lancaster
Lloyd Thomas
Rutland
Carl de Long
Jeff
Harley McDonald
Mike
Pomeroy
Joe
Airman Hayes Reassigned After Tech Training
Middleport airman 3-C Billy E. Hayes is assigned to Lowry AFB Colorado after graduation from missile mechanics technical training. He is a Rutland High School graduate and son of Mr and Mrs William R Hayes of Middleport Route ii.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Billy E. Hayes
Lowry Afb
Colo
United States Air Force Technical
Rutland High School
William R. Hayes
Cub Scouts Report On Huntington Pow Wow Plans For Banquet
A Pomeroy report notes the Marshall University pow wow in Huntington W V, Cub Scout Pack 246 led by Cubmaster Richard Young. Plans for the annual blue and gold banquet on January 5 include speaker Dr L L Roush. 35 parents and youths attended with games and refreshments. Funds transfers balanced Meigs County accounts were the only action by the county board of commissioners Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Marshall University
Huntington
W. Va
Rock Springs
Salisbury School
Richard Young
L. L. Roush
Meigs County Board of Commissioners
Mary Clancey
Two Suits Filed In County Court
In Meigs County Common Pleas Court Helen Johnson of Pomeroy Route 3 seeks a divorce from Carroll Johnson and custody of three minor children, alleging gross neglect and extreme cruelty. Thomas L. Dye of Tuppers Plains sues The Beacon Mutual Indemnity Co for 1274 to cover medical and funeral expenses after his wife died in an accident on June 25, 1960.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Meigs County Common Pleas Court
Helen Johnson
Pomeroy Route 3
Carroll Johnson
Thomas L. Dye
Tuppers Plains
Beacon Mutual Indemnity Co
Columbus
Youth Group Has Party at Gallipolis Lanes
Westminster Youth Fellowship members from Middleport First United Presbyterian Church plus guests gathered for a bowling party at Gallipolis lanes. Transportation was arranged by Richard Vaughan Paul Haptonstall Clarence Lacey and Carolyn Russell. Attendees included James Miller Connie Cooke Carole Anderson Seren Lewis Olita Lewis Kathy Lacey Sue Rue Edith Haptonstall Billy Haptonstall Paul Theis Roy Yeleman Jack Satterfield and Vaughan family members Don Beth and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Westminster Youth Fellowship
First United Presbyterian Church
Gallipolis
Richard Vaughan
Paul Haptonstall
Clarence Lacey
Carolyn Rusell
James Miller
Connie Cooke
Carole Anderson
Seren Lewis
Olita Lewis
Kathy Lacey
Sue Rue
Edith
Billy Haptonstall
Paul Theis
Roy Yeleman
Jack Satterfield
Bill
Don
Beth Vaughan
Eastern High School Honor Roll List Released
Eastern High School announces the honor roll for the second six weeks under principal R G Ashley. Fifty five students earned recognition with the sophomore class leading at 20. seniors 13. juniors eight. freshmen 14.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Eastern High School
R. G. Ashley
NHS Taps Six For Membership At Rutland High
Six Rutland High School students were tapped for National Honor Society at a assembly. New members Brenda Turner Bobby Pope Roberta Smith George White Judy Mullins Dixie Roush were tapped by Marlene Hoffman with help from Joe Chapman Darlene Goff and David Scragg. Faculty sponsor Miss Mary Chapman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Rutland High School
Brenda Turner
Bobby Pope
Roberta Smith
George White
Judy Mullins
Dixie Roush
Marlene Hoffman
Joe Chapman
Darlene Goff
David Scragg
James Carpenter
Wayne Bergdoll
Mary Chapman
National Honor Society
Reedsville Man Dies After Short Illness
R L Larkins 72 of Reedsville died Monday noon at Camden-Clark Hospital Parkersburg West Virginia after a brief illness. Survived by wife Bessie a daughter Doris Marks Long Bottom a grandchild three brothers and three sisters. Services Wednesday 230 p.m. at Long Bottom Methodist Church with burial Sand Hill Cemetery. Arbaugh funeral home Tuppers Plains. PLAN YULE PARTY POMEROY Racine Grange Christmas party December 19 at the hall. December 26 meeting cancelled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reedsville
R. L. Larkins
Camden- Clark Hospital
Parkersburg
W. Va
Long Bottom
William and Mary Powell Larkins
Bessie
Doris Marks
H. W. Larkins
Belpre
Elza
Fred Larkins
Gertrude Warner
Cora Smith
Carrie Evans
Nelsonville
Long Bottom Methodist Church
Sand Hill
Freeland Norris
Arbaugh Funeral
Tuppers Plains
Racine Grange
Fire Call Cuts Council Short In Pomeroy Meeting
Pomeroy council halted after a fire call to a Butlernut area with Chief Henry Werry commended for timely control of the blaze. Officials approved November finances and a police aid plan for school events. A county-wide police and EMS thank you note was read regarding the Ohio River body search of Mrs. Ora McFarland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Henry Werry
Butternut W. Second St
Mason City
W. Va
Ora McFarland
Ohio River
Jed Webster
Pomeroy School
Middleport businessman M C Roller dies at 62
Malcolm C. Roller 62, a prominent Middleport pharmacist and drugstore owner, died at his home after a long illness. Survived by wife Dorothy two daughters Martha Gress and Mrs Kenneth Cale and two sons Captain James Roller and Richard, he was active in Heath Methodist Church Masonic Lodge Consistory Aladdin Shrine and Beech Grove Cemetery burial planned after funeral Thursday at 2 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Malcolm C
Max) Roller
Jacob and
Jenny Jones Roller
Pomeroy
Pomeroy High School
Cincinnati College of Pharmacy
W. F. Price
Martin and Roller Drug Store
James Martin
Dorothy
Richard
Martha) Gress
Kenneth Cale
Newport
R. I
James Roller
Reese Air Force Base
Lubbock
Tex
Roller
Heath Methodist Church
A. M
Columbus
Rawlings-Coats
M. E. Dawson
Sixth St
Beech Grove Cemetery
Candlelight Communion Planned at Syracuse Church
POMEROY A candlelight communion service to be held Dec. 23 was planned at a Sunday session meeting at Syracuse First United Presbyterian Church. A congregational meeting January 13 will elect new church officers. Nominating committee members are Mrs. Don Cottrill William Winebrenner Mrs. Tom Clark and Rev. Howard Ruppelt. Deacons and deaconesses set plans for the Meigs County infirmary Christmas party with Mrs. Herman Loncon as general chairman, Mrs. Robert Crow in charge of food, and Frankie Mumaw as program arranger. The junior choir will sing at the party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Syracuse First United Presbyterian Church
Don Cottrill
Wiliam Winebrenner
Tom Clark
Howard Ruppelt
Meigs County Infirmary
Herman Loncon
Robert Crow
Frankie Mumaw
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Meigs Conservation Board
Anthony
C. P. Bradbury
Baker
Bert Bodimer
Love Joy
Dorcas
Willis Anthony
David Durst, Jr
Paul Smart
Lillian McGhee
Richard Owen
Electra Circle
RSM Lodge
W. Washington Street
Second Street
Public Square
Main Street
Presbyterian Church
Yule
OK Purchase
Meigs General Hospital
Goodyear
Akron
Hayes
Johnny Red Cannon
REMCO
Cussins and Fearn Store
Judy Young
Drusilla Will
Janet Bissell
Peggy Amberger
Barbara Hill
Joyce Fick
Darlene Torrence
Sharon Frecker
Richard Nease
Jackie Frecker
Judy Codner
Henrietta Russell
Ruth Barr
Robert Brown
Janet Hetzer
Ella Dillon
Juanita Hoffman
Norma Nichols
Roberta Romine
Sandy Sprague
Loretta McDonald
William Amos
Diana Baer
Roger Bahr
Kenneth Caldwell
Connie Clark
Janet Codner
Merrilee Coleman
Alice Harris
Kenneth Hartung
Larry Hill
Iris McCoy
Gary Michael
Dora Putnam
Mary Jo Roush
Mike Will
Grant Young
Nancy Zumbach
Rose Marcinko
Peggy Marshall
Ruth Landon
Billy Allen
Greg Bailey
Nancy Baker
Cheryl Bentz
Kay Boothe
Virginia Coleman
Patty Dorst
Marilyn Karr
Charles Knight
Sharon Nutt
Julia McCoy
Linda Larkings
Lois Sisson
Gary Wolf
NHS
Council
Edna Schoenleb
M. C. Roller
Barre Guild
Barre
Logan Monument CO
George C. Shaw
W. Moss
Ohio
Hospital
Cadillac
Oldsmobile
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