Meigs County Veterans Hospital Bond Issue Under Review
The Meigs County Veterans Memorial Hospital board awaits action by the county commissioners to place a $200,000 bond issue before voters. The plan would supplement $205,000 already raised for construction near the county infirmary in Pomeroy. A study by Prosecuting Attorney James B. O'Brien will inform the commission as it considers a special election.
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Co. Hospital
James B. O’brien
New County Infirmary
Pomeroy
Meigs County
Board of Hospital Trustees
Veterans Memorial Hospital
Area Churches List Services and Schedules Across County
Meigs County listed church activities with multiple congregations including Harrisonville Presbyterian Rocksprings Methodist and St Pauls Lutheran. The long notice details Sunday School times worship hours Bible studies youth groups and special services across numerous parishes and denominations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisonville Presbyterian
Fred E. Thorn
R. M. Grove
WSCS
Return to Traditional Program Recommended
Heath Methodist Church education commission met at Emerson Jones home to favor a traditional Sunday School plan that emphasizes Bible lessons over economics. They endorsed Bible study as faith building, will order Bible TM picture cards for primary classes, and approved the Easter story lithographs booklet for Palm Sunday. Ernest Covert chairs the commission.
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Middleport
Commission On Education
Heath Methodist Church
Emerson Jones
Nan Moore
Ernest Covert
New Varieties Topic For Garden Club Meet
The Wildwood Garden Club met at Mrs. Karl Grueser’s home led by Mrs. Edison Hollon who spoke on new and different vegetable and flower varieties. Attendees discussed plantings, club by laws were proposed for rewrite, and a white elephant sale was held.
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Pomeroy
Edison Hollon
Wildwood Garden Club
Karl Grueser
Christy Baer
Hiram Fisher
Milton Houd
Helr
Akron Woman Dies Thursday
Mrs. Helen Damewood of Forest Run learned of the death in Akron of her sister in law Mary Damewood Westfall after years as an invalid. Survived by husband Ernest two sons Herman Akron and Ershel Weirton eight grandchildren and a brother Homer Akron. Services set for 2 p.m. Sunday at the Christian Church in Tuppers Plains with visitation at White Funeral Home Saturday. Burial in the church cemetery.
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Pomeroy
Helen Damewood
Forest Run
Mary Damewood Westfall
Akron
Westfall
Ernest
Herman
Ershel
Weirton
W. Va
Homer
Christian Church
Tuppers Plains
White Funeral Home
Shuler Family Vacation and Local Hospital News
Mr and Mrs Guy Shuler with Ferrill and Sherry travel to Florida for a vacation aided by Effie Pickens. Judge Cedric Clark shows improvement at Meigs General Hospital after being admitted Monday. Mrs T L Hewetson of Lancaster visits her son in law Dr T A Hewetson. Mrs Mary Saunders ill at her son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs John Zerkle. Mr and Mrs Stanley Addlesburger visited Caldwell, their former home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy Shuler
Ferrill and Sherry
Effie Pickens
Florida
Cedric Clark
Meigs General Hospital
T. L. Hewetson
Lancaster
Inlaw
T. A. Hewetson
Mary Saunders
John Zerkle
Stanley Addlesburger
Caldwell
McCabe Rites Held Tuesday
Funeral services for William McCabe Jr. 44 who died Friday from a heart attack in Columbus were held at 2 p.m. Tuesday at the Ewing funeral home with Rev. N D Borden officiating. Pallbearers were Campbell Harper Charles Payne Charles Winston Carl Williams William Guthrie and John Moon. Out of county attendees included Clarence McCabe a brother in the U S Navy at San Diego Thomas McCabe Ceveland Mrs Kathryn Phillips and son Jimmy Miss Josephine King Miss Viola Martin Miss Frances Jackson Mr and Mrs Calvin Ferguson Clarence Shurdy Edward Richardson Clarence Sullivan Beulah Davidson Golden Caliver Bob Haskins Jeff Carter Mr and Mrs Richardson and Youngblood Carter all of Columbus.
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Pomeroy
William McCabe
Columbus
Ewing
N. D. Borden
Campbell Harper
Charles Payne
Charles Winston
Carl Williams
William Guthrie
John Moon
Clarence McCabe
U. S. Navy
San Diego
Thomas McCabe
Ceveland
Kathryn Phillips
Jimmy
Josephine King
Viola Martin
Frances Jackson
Calvin Ferguson
Clarence Shurdy
Edward Richardson
Clarence Sullivan
Beulah Davidson
Golden Caliver
Bob Haskins
Jeff Carter
Richardson
Youngblood Carter
All of
Garden Club Meeting Scheduled At Pomeroy Home
The Pomeroy Garden Club will meet at 2 p.m. Monday at Mrs. Theodore Ebersbach’s home on West Main Street. Co hosts will be Mrs. John Lietwiler and Mrs. Edwin Charles.
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Pomeroy
Pomeroy Garden Club
Theodore Ebersbach
W. Main St
John Lietwiler
Edwin Charles
Racine High Honor Roll Names Seventy Six Students
Donald Wolfe announces Racine High School fourth six weeks honor roll. Seniors include Adams Adams Chapman Fisher Hill Johnson Kiser Mallory Powell Powell Shain Stobart Teaford Weese Wolfe. Juniors list Rose Bush Chapman Essington Gaul Hilldare Ihle Johnson Knopp Martin McDade McKelvey Nease Proffitt Roush Salser Salser Stover Teaford. Sophomores feature Bachtel Buck Cleland Cleland Dailey Euler Glenn Lewis McClintock Stobart Toney Ward Wigal Young. Freshmen names include Arnott Birch Brewer Circle Cooper Cozart Foster Gloeckner Johnson Johnson Lake McKelvey Miller Miller Ours Pape Petrel Powell Price Russell Shuler Van Meter Meter Walton.
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Jimmie Adams
Sharon Rose
Dorothy Bush
Frankie Chapman
Carol Essington
Charles Gaul
Donna Hilldare
Charles Ihle
Virginia Johnson
Lois Knopp
Patricia Martin
Donald McDade
Shirley McKelvey
Mary Alice ‘Nease
Nancy Proffitt
Nadine Roush
Ronnie Salser
Rosemary Salser
Arfie Stover
Martha Teaford
Carole Bachtel
Sue Buck
Evelyn Cleland
John Cleland
Lena Dailey
Mary Euler
William Arnott
Roger Birch
Donna Brewer
Joyce Circle
Janet Cooper
Elmer Cozart
Mariam Foster
Joyce Gloeckner
Mary Johnson
Nancy Johnson
William Lake
William McKelvey
Reta Miller
Shirley Miller
Elizabeth Ours
James Pape
History Told About Library
Miss Ethel Garland presented the history of the Pomeroy Public Library at the Pomeroy Shakespeare Club meeting held at Mrs. William Baxter’s home. An organ prelude opened the session presided by Mrs. Phil Williamson as members discussed community improvement and observed a moment of silent prayer for Miss Emma Seitz.
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Pomeroy
Ethel Garland
Pomeroy Public Library
Seitz
C. F. Thompkins
Ohio
J. B. Elberfeld
William Downie
Jed Webster
Pearl Hysell
Robert Warner
Louis Reibel
Canadian Heavyweight Champion Tommy Burns Revealed
The only Canadian to hold the world heavyweight boxing title was Tommy Burns from 1906 to 1908, with his real name Noah Brusso.
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Tommy Burns
Noah Brusso
Baker Furniture Opens Three-Floor Showroom Sunday Open House
Baker Furniture invites area residents to a 2 to 6 p m open house Sunday at their new three floor quarters in the former Meigs Grocery Co building. Hosts include the Bakers Edison John and C M Baker with staff. TV figures Mickey Banga and Romper Room alumna will headline. No sales or orders during the event.
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Middleport
Baker Furniture
Edison
John
C. M. Baker
Meigs Grocery Co
WSAZ
Mickey Banga
Dru
Carol
Romper
Baker Brothers
Rawlings
K of P
Girl Scout Troop Opens In Former Nazarene Church
Middleport reports four patrols organizing and meeting in the former Nazarene Church now owned by the Middleport board of education. Leaders include Mrs Simpson and others as donations fund repairs. Scouts focus on tenderfoot tests and cleanliness as plans advance for the 46th anniversary and worship service invitation.
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Middleport
Nazarene Church
Middleport Board of Education
James E. Simpson
James Brewington
Lionel Boggs
Charles Asa Bradbury
C. L
Tannehill
Marvin Swan
Church of Christ
Daughters of Union Veterans
Miscellaneous Shower Honors Newlyweds Harry Glaze and Dinah
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Glaze were honored at a miscellaneous shower hosted by Mrs. Roy Glaze on Peacock Avenue. Prizes went to Mrs. Denver Kapple, Mrs. Grace Glaze, Harry Glaze and Mrs. Charles Ebersbach. A large white iced cake and themed ice cream accompanied the refreshments. Attending were a long list of friends and relatives, with several unable to attend sending gifts.
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Pomeroy
Harry Glaze
Roy Glaze
Peacock Ave
Denver Kapple
Grace Glaze
Charles Ebersbach
Harry
Dinah
Bonnie Neutzling
Norbert Neutzling
Dena Zwilling
Roger Cullums
Jacob Ebersbach
Anna Durst
Willard Ebersbach
Albert Smith
Ellsworth Rowe
Ellen Couch
Robert Couch
Selim Blazewicz
Theo Smith
Troy Ohlinger, Sr
Troy Ohlinger, Jr
Middleport Churches Schedule Highlight Local Congregations
A listing of services across Middleport churches including Church of Christ with sermons on Five Vital Questions and The Cure for a Troubled Heart, First Presbyterian with Rev Eben Brink, Heath Methodist with S P McNaughton, First Baptist with The Beginning of Wisdom and Losing Life and Finding It, Pentecostal, Church of the Nazarene and others detailing service times, Sunday school, choir rehearsals, prayer meetings and youth activities.
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Carmel
Syracuse
Zion Church of Christ
Ronnie Eggleton
Carpenter Baptist
A. T. Biddle
Apple Grove
Floyd Workman
Portland
Arlie Marks
Rutland First
Baptist
Syracuse Church of the Nazarene
Roy K. Williams
NYPS
Rutland Church of the Nazarene
Harold Klingel
Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints
Laurel Cliff Free Methodist
W. H. Strausbaugh
Free Methodist
Hysell Run
Laurel Cliff Church
Church of Christ
Fred I. Gardner
First Presbyterian
Howard F. Ruppelt
Eben Brink
National Mission Board
Westminster Youth Fellowship
Heath Methodist
R. C. Konbright
S. P. McNaught
First Baptist
Warren Hulburt
B. H. Sanborn Missionary Society
Middleport Pentecostal
B. L. Barrett
Miss Russell Ex-Resident Wed in Miami
Mrs H C Ewing announces the marriage of her sister Miss Easter Martin Russell to Clarence Edward Silvers. The ceremony took place February 20 in Miami with Rev Canon Mitchell Taylor officiating. Russell, formerly of Middleport, Indiana, Fort Pierce and now Coral Gables resident Silvers has lived in the Miami area since 1931 and works for the Wometco theater chain.
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Middleport
H. C. Ewing
Easter Martin Russell
Hardeen Rd
Coral Gayles
Fla
Clarence Edward Silvers
Mitchell Taylor
All Souls Episcopal Church
Miami Beach
Miami
Russell
Wilber C
Easter Martin
Indianapolis
Fort Pierce
Silvers
Wometco Theater
Meigs County Agricultural Society Board Meeting Scheduled
Regular meeting of the Meigs County Agricultural Society board of directors set for 8 p.m. Monday in the county commissioners office. Allen C Hill, secretary, announces the notice.
Noted Chinese Pastor Guest Of Church
In Middleport Rev Howard E Ruppelt of First Presbyterian and Syracuse Presbyterian Church presented Dr Daniel Chu pastor of St Luke's Evangelical Lutheran Church to Syracuse group parishioners at a family night supper. Dr Chu a Chinese native educated for ministry in the United States and Hanna Divinity School classmate of Ruppelt held listeners with tales of his experiences in China and here He will speak tonight at a similar meeting in Middleport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Howard E. Ruppelt
First Presbyterian
Syracuse Presbyterian Church
Daniel Chu
St. Luke’s Evangelical Lutheran Church
Syracuse
United States
Ruppelt
Hanna Divinity School
Springfield
China
Chu
Public talk on watchtower hosted by Pomeroy P Grlica
Pomeroy P Grlica, representative of the watchtower society, will deliver a public address at 6:30 Sunday evening at the Jehovahs Witnesses hall on the corner of Cherry and Main.
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Pomeroy
P. Grlica
Watchtower Society
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Meigs County Church Services
The
Salvation Army
C. C
Helen Haning
Bob Estep
St. Paul's Lutheran
L. M. Mohrhoff
St. John’s Lutheran
Pomeroy Seventh-Day Adventist
Butternut St
Dav Hall
Chester Methodist
Dexter Church of Christ
B. H. Morris
Bradford
Gene Rutter
Christian Endeavor
Dorcas Eub
Richard Young
Youth Fellowship
Freeland Norris
Bethel
Seventh-Day Adventist
Butternutt St
Grove
Victor Brown
Lawrence Chapel
Alfred Methodist
Chester House of Prayer
Rev
Edmond Life
Harry Bates
Laure
Cliff Free Methodist
Sutton
Antiquity
Letart Falls
East Letart
Jehovahs Witnesses
Raymond Hummell
United Methodist
Eugene Brown
Brown
June VanVranken
Ralph C. Zandel
Danny Thompson
Young Peope’s
Ironton
Coalton Baptists Church
Garden Club
Racine High
John Richmond
Main ST
Robert B. Luraas
Air Force
Donald Farrell
Troy
N.Y
Heidi Farrell
Luraas
Farrell
Heidi
Jane Swatzel
Friday Kessinger
Ernie Fraser
Middleport Churches
Miss Russell
Ng Society
Expert Radio
Allen Appliance
E. Main ST
Bendvue Theatre
Haven Theatre
New Haven, W. Va
Jeff Morrow
Coleen Gray
Copper Sky
Mary Kaye
Goofers
Lord Flea
Liberty
Middleport, Ohio
Frank Sutton
Tarry Green
Fury
John Derek
John Smith
Carolyn Craig
Columbia Comedy
Pomeroy Bend Theatres
Helen Morgan
Jerry Lewis
David Wayne
Phyllis Kirk
Temple
Restless Breed
Scott Brady
Anne Bancroft
Jay C Ae “the Deerslayer
Lex Barker
Rita Moreno
Forrest Tucker
April Love
Pat Boone
Shirley Jones
Dolores Michaels
Athens
Nelsonville
Cie
U.S
the Farmer's Bank
Pomeroy, Ohio
Federal Reserve System
Federal Deposit Insurance Corp
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