Teachers Art Workshop Held at Central School
Pomeroy superintendent Charles Gibbs said a six hour Pomeroy Teachers Art Workshop was recently held at Central Elementary School to acquaint elementary teachers and principals with modern art materials. E. E. Clark of Latta Inc led the session with several area educators and guest teachers from Bedford Rutland Syracuse and Salisbury districts attending. A luncheon was provided by local volunteers.
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Pomeroy
Charles S. Gibbs
Pomeroy Schools
Central
Gibbs
Pomeroy Elementary
E. E. Clark
J. S. Latta, Inc
Huntington
W. V. Pomeroy
Superintendent Gibbs
Ralph Spencer
Helen Williams
Margaret Lewis
Harriett M. Spencer
Genevieve Stobart
Helen Nease
Mary V. Reibel
Fanie Erlewine
Robert Roberts
Ruthanna Zundel
Ellen Gibbs
Beatrice Reinhart
Althea Bryan
Helen Dais
Helen Carper
Leona Story
Adam Hoskins
Bedford
Eleanor Crow
Syracuse
Lettie Young
Salisbury
Norma Wilson
Bradbury
Carolyn’ Smith
Nonga_ Roberts
Rutland
Roy Meyer
Robert Arnold
Edward Arnold
Wyatt Gilbert
Austin Phillips
Ministerial Association To Appoint Delegates
Meigs County Ministerial Association met at Federated Church with eight members and one guest. Rev Wesley Jenkins authorized to appoint a delegate for a proposed special election hearing. County youth meeting postponed until March. Next meeting at Racine Baptist Church on Monday March 4. Richard Owens presented a film on press production.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County Ministerial Association
Federated Church
Wesley Jenkins
Racine Baptist Church
Richard Owens
CofC Backs Private Insurance for Workmen’s Compensation
Local Chamber of Commerce members voiced support for private insurers competing with the state fund in writing Workmen’s Compensation Insurance of Ohio. The resolution passed at the Monday meeting will be sent to district Rep. George Meinhart and Senator Oakley Collins. The group also discussed housing traffic flow and collaboration with the Middleport Chamber of Commerce.
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W. O. Atkins
Middleport Chamber of Commerce
Church Ordains Elders and Deacons at Federated Church
Duties of elders and deacons were outlined as candidates accepted positions of honor during ordination and installation services at the Federated Church this week. Fred Gloeckier and Charles Werry were ordained elders, with G O Schmoll John Mitch Marguerite Meyer Mrs Marvin Burt Mrs Chester Knight Evelyn Fick and Mary Virginia Reibel as deacons. After the ordination ceremony for elders and deacons the named and Fred Rosenbaum Virgil Campbell and W A Gibbs were installed as acting church council.
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Fred Rosenbaum
Virgil Campbell
W. A. Gibbs
Church Council
Heart Drive To Be Opened In Middleport
The American Heart Society fund drive will open Sunday February 24 with a house to house canvass starting at 1 p.m. Mrs Nan Moore chairs the drive sponsored by the Middleport Business and Professional Women's Club. Posters announce February as heart month.
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Middleport
American Heart Society
Nan Moore
Middleport Business and Professional Women’s Club
Mrs Phyllis Founds to Leave for Anchorage to Join Husband
Mrs. Phyllis Founds will depart February 18 by air for Anchorage Alaska to join her husband serving in the military.
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Reedsville
Phyllis Founds
Anchorage
Alaska
Middleport Society Triple Anniversary Highlights Local Gatherings
Sunday events at Shirley Mills home marked a triple anniversary for the Mills family with a birthday dinner for Robert and Donald Mills and a wedding milestone for Mr. and Mrs. Shirley Mills. A Ladies Bible Class program at First Baptist followed, featuring readings, quizzes, and reflections as community members shared in birthday and anniversary observances.
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Middleport
Shirley Mills
St. Fourth Ave
Robert Mills
Donald Mills
First Baptist Church
L. D. Diles
James Murray
Clarence Clark
Hoyt
Sunshine Magazine
J. Q. Rice
Lincoln
Grim family notices and local illness report
Raymon Grim has gone to Florida and expects to be away about six weeks. Mrs Grim formerly Julia Lyons remains at their Chestnut Street home. Albert Pettit returned to work after influenza illness. Karen Pettit ill with influenza at N Second Avenue home. Mrs Lillian McGhee returned home from a West Virginia visit.
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Raymon Grim
Florida
Installation of Officers Scheduled for Sunday
Five recently elected officers of the Federated Sunday Church School will be installed for 1957 this Sunday at 10 30 a m. Norman Kloes will be superintendent with Ben Neutz ling as assistant superintendent Joe Kennedy as office secretary Mrs James Clatworthy as treasurer and Mrs Fred Gloeckner as organist. In closing youth week the Junior Youth Fellowship had charge of the worship service last Sunday with Charlesanna Hess Benny Ewing and James Norton participating.
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Pomeroy
Federated Sunday Church School
Norman Kloes
Ben Neutzling
Joe Kennedy
James Clatworthy
Fred Gloeckner
Charlesanna Hess
Benny Ewing
James Norton
State Won’t Prosecute Sampson
Prosecuting attorney James O'Brien entered a nolle prosequi in the common pleas court regarding the October term Grand Jury indictment State vs Ralph Sampson. The state ruled evidence insufficient to convict over a check for 158 dollars drawn on William Farm Supply. Judge Cedric Clark approved the nolle prosequi.
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Pomeroy
James O’brien
Nolle
Common Pleas Court
Grand Jury
State
Ralph Sampson
Sampson
Wi:liinson
O’brien
E Nclle
Common Pleas
Cedric Clark
Patriots' DAR meeting set at Mulberry Ave home
Mrs Dey Hy sell hosts the Jonathan Meigs Chapter DAR gathering in Pomeroy with assistant hostesses H W Craig Thomas Goeglein and John Duerr. A program on Great American Patriots will be presented by Mrs Ralph Windsor at 2 p m on Friday.
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Middleport
Dey Hysell
Jonathan Meigs
Mulberry Ave
Pomeroy
H. W. Craig
Thomas Goeglein
John Duerr
Ralph Windsor
Principal's Wife Booked for Surgery
Mrs. Maurice Lott wife of the Racine Grade School principal was booked for surgery in Holzer Hospital Tuesday morning W R Hayman is acting principal this week Hayman retired last spring after about 40 years in county schools
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Pomeroy
Maurice Lott
Racine
Holzer Hospital
W. R. Hayman
Hayman
Mrs Webb Attends Dinner Party and Eastern Star Meeting
Mrs Ralph Webb attended a dinner at Mrs Kathareen Prescher's home in Marietta and then the District Eastern Star meeting. The couple also visited their son James Webb in Columbus.
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Webb
Letart Falls
Ralph Webb
Kathareen Prescher
Marietta
Eastern Star
Mrs. Webb
James Webb
Columbus
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