Meigs County Hospital Bond Issue Promotion Group Formed
About 50 residents gathered at the Meigs County courthouse to plan promotion of a 235000 bond issue for a new 40 bed hospital. Hobstetler chaired, Mullen named vice chairman, Mrs. Cedric W. Clark secretary, with plans to raise funds and public support over two months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meigs County Hospital
Pomeroy
Meigs County
Edison Hobstetler
Pomeroy National Bank
Don Mullen
Cedric W. Clark
Middleport
Committees Named For Alumni Event
Middleport High School alumni reunion plans announced by Mrs. Wesley Fry. Committees include program chair Mrs. Bruce Lloyd and table arrangements chair Mrs. Paul Davis. nominating chair Miss Freddie Houdashelt and Mrs. Donald Mills. Decorating group listed. money making cards planned. banquet May 28 served by Middleport Sea S scooters Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Middleport High School
Wesley Fry
Fry
Bob Hoeflich
Bruce Lloyd
Guy Reynolds
Arthur Skinner
Paul Davis
Freddie Houdashelt
O. P. Klein
Donald Mills
Margaret Ella Lewis
Steven Coats
Carol Bachtel
George Dallas
Gene Coleman
Eddie Blake
Charles Vroman
Nixon Strategy Gains Clarity In Pennsylvania Primary
Vice President Richard Nixon moves to portray GOP unity by filing for the April 26 Pennsylvania primary as an unopposed candidate. Sen. Hugh Scott announced petitions to place Nixon on the ballot, with local Republicans backing the move to heal 1952 era party rifts. Nixon aims to maximize eight primaries, matching Kennedy’s count, and show broad Republican support across key states. The strategy follows past loyalties in Wisconsin Ohio Illinois Indiana New Hampshire Oregon Pennsylvania California and Oklahoma.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Richard M. Nixon
United Republican Party
Nixon
Pennsylvania
Hugh Scott
John F. Kennedy
Taft
New Hampshire
Oregon
Eisenhower
California
Earl Warren
Oklahoma
Sharon Young Named Delegate to Buckeye Girls State
Miss Sharon Young of Pomeroy is selected delegate of the Drew Webster Post 39 Ladies Auxiliary to Buckeye Girls State this summer. A Pomeroy High junior, she is honor student, class vice president, honor society member, band member, pep club and girls athletic association participant, and active in the Pomeroy First Baptist Church. Paula Sayre of Minersville named alternate delegate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Sharon Young
Victor Young
E. Main St
Drew Webster
American Legion
Buckeye
Miss Young
Pomeroy High School
Girls’ Athletic Association
Pomeroy First Baptist Church
Paula Sayre
Brooks Sayre
Minersville
Heart Fund Donation By Grange
Chester Grange voteed Tuesday evening to donate to the heart fund. Dale Kautz presided as master while a report on the moving of the grange building was heard. Marie Koblentz led the program with member favorites and reasons. Cleo Smith read a poem and Maurita Miller played El Capitan on piano. Mrs George Genheimer recited a Washington poem and a presidents contest was held. Discussion covered Opera tion Forward Night set for March 22. Refreshments followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Pomeroy Band Boosters Host Record Hop Saturday
The Pomeroy Band Boosters sponsor a record hop 7 30 to 11 p m Saturday in the junior high auditorium. Bill Miller will emcee the event with a cakewalk door prize and prizes for slow and fast dance contests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Pomeroy Band
Bill Miller
Chester Man Is Discharged From Army
James L. Ridenour son of Mr and Mrs B K Ridenour of Chester has been honorably discharged from the Army He entered Dec 5 1957 and served with the Signal Corps in Long Island N Y He is a Chester High School 1953 graduate and Coyne Electric School alum and works in television and radio with the Ridenour Store Chester The Enterprise 4 H Club meets Saturday at 12 30 at Mrs Dwight Logans home
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
James L. Ridenour
B. Kk. Ridenour
Chester
Ridenour
Chester High School
Coyne Electric School
Chicago
Ill
Armed Forces
Signal Corps
Long Island
N.Y
Enterprise
Dwight Logan
Man Woman Rob Bank in Southeast Cleveland
A man and a masked woman robbed the East 65th Street United Savings Assn. office in Cleveland. They took about $20,000 from four tellers cages before fleeing in a nearby car. One robber carried a shotgun under his coat and warned workers to stay calm. An auditor nearly helped them before spotting the weapon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Mardi Gras Ball Set at Sacred Heart Church
In MIDDLEPORT the Sacred Heart Church auditorium will be decorated with a New Orleans theme for a Mardi Gras ball Saturday night. Setup starts Thursday at 7 p.m. Tickets are available from Catholic Women’s Club members and party proceeds support the club. The Five Saints Orchestra will provide music for the unmasked dance which begins at 9 30 p.m. A free smorgasbord is planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Sacred Heart Church
Thomas Seally
New Orleans
Francis Biron
Catholic Women's Club
Five Saints Orchestra
Pomeroy Hostesses Chatter Club Meeting
Mrs. Leo Crew entertained the Chatter Club at her home Tuesday evening. President Mrs. Glenn Evans led a short business meeting. Prizes were awarded to Mrs. Wilbur Young and Mrs. Everett Lightfoot for games. Refreshments were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Leo Crew
Chatter Club
Glenn Evans
Wilbur Young
Everett Lightfoot
Also Mentioned on This Page
Athens Messenger
FBI
Meigs Community Hospital, Inc
Paul Casci
Pearl Reynolds
R. E. Boice
Dor D. Schaefer
Freeland S. Norris
Racine
Edna K
Stewart
Reedsville
Orion Roush
Salem Center
America
North American Aviation
Rocketdyne Division
Earth
Mahogany
Walnut
Bret
Canterbury
Maine
Goessler Jewelry Store
Court Street
Grange
Army
James Ridenour
Loshaetelle Pere Are
FLA
Arch Shoes
Oxfords
Roush
Fiberfelds
Middleport Dent
Armstrong Gas Heaters
Magic Chef
Ebersbach Hardware
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!