Blood drive in Pomeroy nets 89 pints via Red Cross
Meigs County residents donated 89 pints of blood at the Red Cross mobile unit in the Pomeroy junior high auditorium. While short of the 100 pint quota, organizers called the drive well used and sent part of the collection to a gamma globulin and serum albumin lab.
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Pomeroy
Meigs
American Red Cross
Marion Ebersbach
Red Cross
Clifford Jacobs
Polly Eichinger
Jean Wright
Nellie Tracy
Helen Leifheit High
George Hobstetter
Myrtle Long
Oscar Meyers
Frances Brewington
Janet Korn
Daisy Bing
Sylvia Poole
Edith Mallory
Dorothy Johnston
Evelyn McKelvey
Pearl Welker
F. H. O'Brien
Louise Finsterwald
Beulah Strass
Donna Parfitt
Lydia Ebersbach
Oscar Roedel
Garen Stansbury
Nancy Blaetmar
Barbara Swisher
Lucille Leifheit
Rich Valley Dairy
Holsum Bakery
Pomeroy Pastry
Krogers
Evans Grocery
Elberfelds Department Store
Davis Ice and Produce Co
Goodwin Printing Co
Red Cross Chapter
Charles Gibbs
Pomeroy Board of Education
Ebersbach
Pomeroy Teen Wins Local Voice of Democracy Contest
Janet Osborne, 15, of Long Bottom area, wins first in Meigs County Junior Chamber of Commerce Voice of Democracy. Norris Goff, 17, Rutland senior, takes second. Lois Ann Williams, 17, Scipio senior, takes third. Osborne receives a $25 bond. Goff gets $10. Williams $5. Judges were Howard Kress, J. W. Potter Jr., and John Handley.
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Albert Goff
Dexter Route 2
Lois Ann Williams
Scipio High School
Pearl Williams
Miss Osborne
Jaycee
Goff
Miss Williams
Howard Kress
J. W. Potter, Jr
John Handley
Pomeroy Garden Club Holds Christmas Party and Awards
The Winding Trail Garden Club met at Mrs. Dale Smith’s home for its annual Christmas party with red lighted candles and a decorative archway. Mrs. Ed Koehler presided. Emma Seitz and C. L. Heaton spoke on Hemlock Grove Institute and plant care. Seitz and Smith won blue and red ribbons for holiday arrangements. Guests included Miss Shirley Smith and Mrs. Thomas McClung, and a dinner at Martin Restaurant preceded a gift exchange at Mrs. Albert Brown’s home on Rocksprings Road.
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John Terrell
Heaton
Emma Seitz
Dale Smith
Miss Seitz
Mrs. Smith
Allard Pratt
Nettie Koehler
Tracy
Shirley Smith
Thomas McClung
Martin
Middleport
Albert Brown
Rocksprings Road
Brown
Judy
Max Folmer
Lawrence Smith
Carl Mitch
Charles Griffith
Selim Blazewicz
Jack Warner
Carl Moore
William Bartels
Kathryn Mitch
Herbert Dixon
Ella White Returns Home After Arm Fracture
Mrs. Ella White has been returned to her home in Syracuse after treatment for a fractured arm.
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Syracuse
Ella White
Local figures attend meetings and visits across Ohio
Norman Bahr, field representative of the Jackson Production Credit Association in Meigs and Gallia Counties, attended a personnel meeting and dinner in Jackson. Mrs Stewart Hawkins and Mrs John Hawkins of Middleport and Mrs Boney Mitchell of Pompey visited Columbus on Monday. Benny Rice, an Ohio State University student, spends Christmas with his mother Mrs Mildred Fisher.
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Norman Bahr
Jackson Production Credit Association
Meigs
Gallia
Jackson
Stewart Hawkins
John Hawkins
Middleport
Boney Mitchell
Pomeroy
Columbus
Benny Rice
Ohio State University
Mildred Fisher
Minersville W S C S Hosts Christmas Party
Members of the Womens Society of Christian Service at Minersville Methodist Church held a Christmas gathering with a turkey dinner at 6 p.m. Santa distributed gifts as readings and carols followed. Five new members were welcomed and plans set to help a needy family and host Syracuse Church guests in January.
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Pomeroy
Womens Society of Christian Service
Minersville
Frank Stewart
Esley Mossman
Clifford Phillips
Sadie Brown
Santa Claus
Karl Grueser
Stewart
Pearl Kesterson
Marjorie Reuter
Letta Spencer
Doris Thomas
Mary Russell
Brooks Sayre
W.S.C.S
Syracuse
Charles Victor Hannahs Celebrates First Birthday
The first birthday of Charles Victor Hannahs was observed Sunday at his grandparents home on Butternut Ave. Family members included his parents Mr. and Mrs. Victor Hannahs and his sister Kathryn Jane, with a cake featuring a single green candle and ice cream served at the dinner.
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Pomeroy
Charles Victor Hannahs
Hurl Hannahs
Butternut Ave
Victor Hannahs
Kathryn Jane
Christ mas Dinner Acknowledged by Nifty Stitchers Club
The Nifty Stitchers Sewing Club held its annual Christmas dinner and party, sharing festive meals and social time. Members exchanged greetings and celebrated another year of sewing, friendship, and community.
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Pomeroy
Stitchers Sewing Club
Decoration Contest Entries Urged in Middleport
Mrs. O P Klein in charge of the Middleport Garden Club and Amateur Gardeners Club contest asks residents to register entries by December 23. Cash prizes go to best decorated doorway and house or yard with judging Christmas Eve by three out of town judges. All Middleport residents may enter regardless of garden club membership.
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Middleport
O. P. Klein
Middleport Garden Club
Amateur Gardeners Club
Christmas Assembly At Middleport High School
The Middleport High School held a Wednesday afternoon Christmas assembly led by Rev. Howard Ruppelt of the First Presbyterian Church. His message titled A Star In a Stable drew comparisons between the gifts of the wise men and Heaven bringing wisdom and understanding through the Christ-child. Carols were performed with direction by Miss Carmen Deems and Sheila Stover at the piano.
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Middleport
Middleport High School
Howard Ruppelt
First Presbyterian Church
Miss Carmen Deems
Sheila Stover
Meigs General Hospital Notes Births and Discharges
Births reported for Paul and Hauber of Long Bottom a son. Ernest Sisson of Syracuse a daughter. Myles MelIntosh of Middleport a daughter. Discharges include Melanie Parker Kenneth Clark Glen Johnson James Johnson Mabel Lee Mary Durst Ruth Might Charles Snyder and Sebastian A Armell.
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Sebastian A. Armell
Syracuse
Robert Morris, Sr
Pomeroy
Edward Carroll
Middleport
Anna Sisson
Donna Hauber
Long Bottom
Forrest McNeal
Cheshire
Mary Durst
Lawrence Manley
Robin Sue Stivers
Minersville
S. R. Hendrix
Elmer Clark
Paul Hauber
Ernest Sisson
Myles MelIntosh
Melanie Parker
Kenneth Clark
Glen Johnson
James Johnson
Mabel Lee
Ruth Might
Charles Snyder
Sabastian A. Armell
Hunters Bag 20 Deer in Meigs County First Day
POMEROY Meigs County deer hunters had a field day on Thursday counting an estimated 20 deer as the three day season opened. County game warden Dolph Joa chim reported first deer was a 225 pound eight point buck by Eugene Cowdery and several hunters in Forked Run Lake area weighed their kills. Names include James Carter Kester Matheny Delmar Osborne Woodrow Stewart Kelly Grueser and Roy Frecker with weights estimated. No violations or accidents were reported and wardens praised hunter cooperation.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County
Dolph Joachim
Eugene Cowdery
Reedsville
Joachim
Forked Run Lake
James Carter
Kester Matheny
Long Bottom
Delmar Osborne
Woodrow Stewart
West Chester
Kelly Grueser
Roy Frecker
Chester Star
Parrish Sues for Divorce in Los Angeles
Helen Parrish, noted film and TV actress and singer, has filed for divorce in Los Angeles. The case centers on dissolution of marriage and seeks standard relief for both parties.
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Los Angeles
Helen Parrish
Gifts of Myrah Christmas Play at United Methodist
The United Methodist Church in Pomeroy will stage Gifts of Myrah a Christmas play at 7 30 p m Sunday as part of the Christmas program announced by Rev J Leslie Kunze The church school departments will present sections and the Youth Fellowship will perform Santa will attend the event inviting the public.
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Myrah
United Methodist Church
J. Leslie Kunze
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