Rutland Homes Decorated in Rutland Contest
Cash prizes were awarded Monday night in Rutland's first home decorating contest sponsored by the Rutland Friendly Gardeners and the Rutland Garden Club. First places went to Dana Hoffman in religious, Roy Snowden in non religious, and Tom Stewart in entrance decorations. Second and honorable mention recipients included Bruce May Homer Parker Harold Wolfe Carl Hysell Vernon Weber William Jewett and Mrs C O Chapman among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Rutland
Rutland Friendly Gardeners
Rutland Garden Club
Dana Hoffman
Bruce May
C. O. Chapman
Roy Snowden
Homer Parker
Carl Hysell
Vernon Weber
Tom Stewart
Harold Wolfe
William Jewett
Robert Lewis
Charles Lewis
Mrs Weber Hosts Riverview Garden Club Christmas Event
Mrs Denver Weber assisted by Mrs Ernest Whitehead entertained Riverview Garden Club for the annual Christmas party. The club will donate Christmas food to the Children's Home on December 22 and send meeting decorations to Athens State Hospital and Elmwood Rest Home. Mrs Carl Buckley led a program featuring The Legend of the Christmas Rose and The Legend of the Narcissus.
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Reedsville
Denver Weber
Ernest Whitehead
Riverview Garden Club
Athens State Hospital
Elmwood Rest Home
Bradford Church Presents Annual Yale Program
A candlelight nativity service at Bradford Church of Christ featured Madeline Painter as Mary and Richard Gilkey as Joseph with a cast including Victor Painter Joe Robinson Ronnie Russell Anthony Russell as wise men and Evelyn Wood Anna Russell as angels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Bradford
Shoplifting Charges Filed In Middleport
Two Langsville women Delores Smith age 23 and Emogene Smith age 62 faced shoplifting charges in Middleport. They were fined $50 each plus costs and given 30 day jail terms suspended. They received two years probation starting Monday night after arrest at Evans Market per Mayor Lee Smith.
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Middleport
Langsville
Lee Smith
Delores Smith
Emogene Smith
Evans Market
Herbert Gilkey
River View PTA Hosts OU Dramatics Students Play
Reedsville December PTA meeting featured Ohio University dramatics department students presenting Boys at Large. Mrs Walter Brown reported library fund total at Eastern High School of 269.65 dollars.
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Reedsville
Riverview Pta
Ohio University Dramatics Department
Walter Brown
Eastern High School Library
Bedford Friendly Club Christmas Meet Held
Mrs Charles Williams hosted the Bedford Friendly Club Christmas party with Mrs Hulbert Quincy winning a quiz prize. Mrs Dana Brickles opened the meeting with a reading from St Luke as refreshments were served to a list of members and guests.
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Pomeroy
Charles Williams
Bedford Friendly Club
Hulbert Quincy
Dana Brickles
St. Luke
Guy Lee
Edson Hart
Harve Chaney
Joseph Stanley
George Carper
Rodney Quincy
One Man Bound to Grand Jury in Meigs County Court
Meigs County Judge Frank W. Porter bound Jack Ward to the grand jury on assault with a deadly weapon charges with bond set at $250. Lash John Douglas was fined $10 and costs for intoxication and $15 and costs for resisting arrest. Also noted is a Carleton Church Christmas program at 8 p.m. Thursday open to the public.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County
Frank W. Porter
Jack Ward
Lash John Douglas
Three Calls Answered by Squad
Racine emergency squad answered three calls Sunday. At 5:10 a m the crew treated May Gould for an ankle injury at the Betty Roush residence Antiquity and moved her to Veterans Memorial Hospital. Rome Belle of Letart was admitted to Veterans Memorial for medical treatment after transport by the squad. At 11:05 p m the squad responded to the Ira Phillips residence where Phillips an invalid had fallen from his bed. Floyd Allen Graham 22 and Marlene Kay Willford 20 both of Racine are involved.
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Pomeroy
Racine
Betty Roush
Antiquity
May Gould
Veterans Memorial Hospital
Rome Belle of Letart
Veterans Memorial
Ira Phillips
Phillips
Zerkles Entertain At Candlelight Dinner
Mr and Mrs John Zerkle hosted a Christmas candlelight dinner at the Martin Restaurant Sunday night. Guests included Mr and Mrs Ernest Lewis Kanaugh, Mr and Mrs Everette Davis, Mr and Mrs James Euler, Mr and Mrs Albert Cox, Hallie Zerkle, and Nellie Zerkle. Police arrest notice for November appears in the report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
John Zerkle
Martin Restaurant
Ernest Lewis
Kanaugh
Everette Davis
James Euler
Albert Cox
Hallie Zerkle
Nellie Zerkle
Jed Webster
Pomeroy buys police cruiser and radar plan discussed
Pomeroy Village Council at City Hall accepted a bid of 1640 plus trade in for a police cruiser, total 1690 with a larger engine. The safety committee rejected a 900 yearly radio repair contract and recommended radar installation in spring. The panel noted 1924 in meter revenues for the month and 926 tickets issued with 75 unpaid.
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Pomeroy
Pomeroy Village
City Hall
Pomeroy Motor Co
Blaetmar Auto Co
Metropolitan Motors
Safety Committee
Charles Legar
Pomeroy Levee
Legar
Tively
Painting Is Local Point for Meeting
A painting of Jesus by Robert Grimm, grandson of Mrs Melvin Grimm, served as the focal point for the Loyal Helpers Class Christmas party at Syracuse Methodist Church. Miss Marcia Karr led a program with Mrs Ralph Robson giving the Luke Christmas story. Readings were by Mrs Ambrose Flanagan, Mrs Wendell Stutler, Mrs William Eichinger, Mrs William Houdashelt, and Miss Karr. A gift exchange followed and refreshments were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Jesus
Robert Grimm
Melvin Grimm
Syracuse Methodist Church
Marcia Karr
Ralph Robson
Luke
Ambrose Flanagan
Wendel Stutler
William Eichinger
William Houdashelt
Miss Karr
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Rutland Homes
Tom Hendershot
Cols
Athens
State Farm Life Insurance Company
Bloomington
Illinois
State Farm
Mrs. Weber
Carl Buckley
Bill Bescoe
W. Fairgrounds
Economy Savings & Loan CO
N. Court St
Nelsonville
Logan
Corder
Smith
W. Union
Ohio
Kenosha
Wis
Santa
Michael Sandmire
Mike
Bradford Church
Yale
Ruth Lambert
Anna Russell
Tressie Hendricks
Evelyn Wood
Jackie Reed
Ruby Mossman
Phyllis Gilkey
Kaitryn Russell
Linda Grimm
Edith Forrest
Vincent Mossman
Tammie Lambert
Debbie Lambert
Becky Painter
Laura Hoover
Tammy Mossman
Mark Gilkey
Joy Russell
Bonnie Wood
Julie Russell
Roger Nelson
Brenda Nelson
Larry Nelson
Cheryl Nelson
Jefrey Lightfoot
Diane Painter
Keith Wood
Linda Hysell
Terry Pickens
Kathryn Russell
Norma Russell
Carleton
Meigs Licenses
Floyd Allen Graham
Marlene Kay Willford
Zerkles
Wer
Earl Mathews, Inc. Insurance
Earl F. Mathews Co
M. Gill
Earl A. Hooper
D. M. Goddard
Security Bank
Terry
Martex
Jacquard
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