Middleport Council Names Committees and Sets 2 Month Budget
Mayor C. C. Fisher announced committees for the year and the council adopted an $18 600 January February budget in a special session. Ernest Covert will meet committee heads on annual needs while recreation cemetery and fire men groups prepare resumes for the year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
C. C. Fisher
Village Hall
Ernest Covert
Covert
David Miller
John Zerkie
James Arnold
Zerkie
Clinton Fisher
Fisher
Wayne Gibbons
Zerkle
Arnold
Gibbons
Colorado Girl Named to Who's Who Among CSU Students
Miss Barbara Jean Sewell granddaughter of Mr. and Mrs. Griff A. Russell of Bradbury Road was chosen as one of 35 Colorado State University students nominated for Who's Who Among Students in American Universities. A senior occupational therapy student, she chairs Kappa Alpha Theta, belongs to Aggie Angels, Air Force ROTC sponsor corps, and Taylora Omega. She previously served as student body secretary and class officer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middle Port
Barbara Jean Sewell
Griff A. Russell
Bradbury Road
Colorado State University
CSU
Miss Sewell
University of Oregon Medical School Hospital
Kappa Alpha Theta
Aggie Angels
Air Force
Taylora Omega
Baptist Church Trustee Honored For Long Service
William Watson of Lasley Street was honored for long service at the First Baptist Church annual meeting. He has completed five consecutive five year terms on the Board of Trustees and remains active as general church school superintendent and deacon. The meeting noted progress, financial health, and extensive redecorating including sanctuary and classrooms. New constitution adopted creating a Board of Christian Education and church council. associate memberships allowed. New officers and committees were elected and Cub Scout Pack Master Orval Wiles reported 60 registered scouts. A carryin supper preceded the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
William Watson
Lasley Street
First Baptist Church
Watson
General Church
Ralph C. Zundel
Hoffman
Christ
Board of Christian Education
Joseph Cook
T. T. Shelton
James Stephenson
Dale Wippel
Aten Shain
Lorain Sterrett
Elmer Wickham
Harry Bailey
Chester Zirkle
Margaret Bailey
Roy Donigan
Bill Sterrett
Edith Cook
Shirley Wippel
Howard Cecil
Burton Smith
Middleport Churches Schedule Faith Services
Church of Christ led by Fred I Gardner offers Bible school at 9:30 a.m. and morning worship at 10:30 a.m. Sermons titled When Life Grows Difficult and Gates of Splendor. CE at 6 p.m. Evening service at 7 p.m. Prayer meeting and Bible study Wednesday 7 p.m. Choir at 8 p.m. Heath Methodist observes minister’s recognition day with church school 9:30 a.m. worship 10:30 a.m. sermon The Christian Walk with youth fellowship at 6 p.m. Choir rehearsal Wednesday 7 p.m. Pentecostal under B L Barrett with Sunday school 10 a.m. Evangelistic service 7:45 p.m. Bible study 7:45 p.m. Prayer and praise Saturday 7:45 p.m. First Baptist with church school 9:15 a.m. worship 10:15 a.m. business session. Junior and senior youth fellowship 5:30 p.m. No evening service. Prayer meeting Wednesday 7:30 p.m. Choir 8:30 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of Christ
Fred I. Gardner
Heath Methodist
Raymon Konkright
Youth Fellowship
B. L. Barrett
Suming
First Baptist — Church
First Baptist
East Main St
Pomeroy
Ralph C. Zundel
Jesus
Federated Evangelical and Reformed Presbyterian
Waldo J. Bartels
Sacred Heart
Mulberry Ave
John Turel
Turel
Our Lady of Loretta
Long Bottom
Chester
R. M. Grove
The
Salvation Army
C. C. Helen Haning
C. C
Bob Estep
Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints
Laurel Cliff Free Methodist
W. H. Strausbaugh
Free Methodist
Hysell Run
Laurel
Cliff Church
Chester Methodist
Dexter Church of Christ
B. H. Morris
Bradford Church of Christ
Gene Rutter
Jehovah's Witnesses
Cherry and Main
Raymond Hummell
Carmel Eub
Syracuse
Zion
Ronnie Eggleton
Rutland
Apple Grove
Tuppers Plains
Freeland Norris
Bethel
Seventh-Day Adventist
Butternutt St
Dav Hall
St. John’s Lutheran
Lawrence Chapel
Chester House of Prayer
Edmond Life
Hiarry Bates
Laurel Cliff
Carmel
Richard Young
Racine Warger
the Methodist Church
John Elwood
Floyd Workman
Arlie Marks
Freelana Norris
Bill Orr
Victor Brown
Oak Grove
Sutton
Antiquity
Letart Falls
East Letart
Carpenter Baptist
A. T. Biddle
Portland
Alfred Methodist
WSCS
Nellie Parker
Harrisonville Presbyterian
Fred E. Thorn
Soup Supper Goes On But Show Is Canceled
The Racine High School senior class announces the talent show for Saturday at 8 p.m. is canceled. The soup supper before the event will still be held from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. at the high school building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Racine High School
Mexico Visit Brings Shisler Family to Wooster
Mr and Mrs Murl Shisler and children Roger Pat and Tommy from Wooster completed a three week vacation in Mexico and stopped in Wooster on the way home to visit Mr and Mrs Bentz Wolfe and stayed overnight with Mrs William Baxter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Murl Shisler
Roger
Patty
Tommy
Wooster
Mexico
Bentz Wolfe
William Baxter
Patrolman Speaks at Racine PTA Meeting
Racine PTA held its regular monthly meeting January 13 at Racine Grade School. President Mrs. William Downie presided as Patrolman addressed attending members on civic safety and community concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy—Racine Pta
Racine
William Downie
Firefighters Reorganize Pomeroy Committees
Syracuse Fire Department held a regular meeting naming committees for the coming year. Appointments included Purchasing by William Thuener Morris Haden Troy Zwilling Insurance by Donald Moore and Larry Hubbard Entertainment by Morris Harden Troy Zwilling and Bob Harden Activities by Larry Hubbard Harold Duckworth and Troy Zwilling A PTA banquet set for Feb 3 at Racine High School was planned by Mary Creek Bonnie Thiess Neva Bailey and Libby Wilford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Syracuse Fire Department
William Thuener
Morris Haden
Troy Zwilling
Donald Moore
Larry Hubbard
Morris Harden
Bob Harden
Harold Duckworth
PTA
Rachel Downie
Mary Creek
Bonnie Thiess
Neva Bailey
Libby Wilford
Racine High School
Cairn
W. R. Davis
Gallipolis
State Highway Patrol
Polio Drive Dance Planned by Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
The Exemplar Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi announces the Annual March of Dimes Dance at Pomeroy Junior High on Saturday January 25 from 9 p m to 1 a m Proceeds go to the polio fund with no on site collections Tickets are the only contribution Refreshments will be sold with Helena Brickles and Mary Kunzleman in charge Music by Rose Dulaney and her Moonlighters of Parkersburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
Pomeroy Junior High
Rose Dulaney
Parkersburg
Helena Brickles
Mary Kunzleman
Firemen Host Dinner With City Officials in Middleport
Middleport fire department hosted a fried chicken dinner for city officials at the village hall. Guests included Mayor C O Fisher, treasurer Miss Jean Lama, solicitor Bernard Fultz, several councilmen, Chief Leroy Bartrum, patrolmen, and others. Donald Mills and committee members were thanked for organizing the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Middleport Fire Department
Fire Department
Donald Mills
Middleport
C. O. Fisher
Jean Lama
Bernard Fultz
Wayne Gibbs
David C. Miller
Ernest Covert
Clinton Fisher
John Zerkle
James Arnold
Police Department
Meigs County Churches Unite for Sunday Services
A consolidated church listing shows multiple congregations in Pomeroy and area offering Sunday School at 9:15 a.m. and Worship at 10:30 a.m. with various pastors and topics, plus midweek prayer meetings and youth activities across denominations. Local rites include baptisms, confirmations, and special music by choirs.
District Board Members Listed in Meigs County
POMEROY O O Patterson Meigs County Superintendent of Schools announced the officers and members of the seven local district boards of education. Lists provide presidents vice presidents and clerks for Bedford Columbia Eastern Northern Salisbury Southern and Western Local districts. The new county Board of Education will hold its organizational meeting Saturday evening in the county courthouse office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Granville Stout
Mendal Jordan
Carl Barnhart
Arvill Holter
Francis Andrew
Delmar Baum
Lester Hawk
C. Ed. Humphrey
Henry Wag
Goner
Joe Carsey
Darrell Haning
Glenn Haning
Sammy Lewis
Ava Gilkey
Salisbury
Edward King
Albert Brown
William King
Nathan Biggs
Charles Diehl
Eldon Weeks
Southern
William Mce Kelvey
Victor Brown
Mildred Chapman
Theron Johnson
Ralph Smith
Paul Beegle
Western
Orin Nelson
Presidnt
John Halliday
Wayne Turner
Robert Davis
Carroll Snowden
William Hobstetter
Patterson
New
County Board of Education
Racine High School Girl to Represent Meigs in Cherry Pie Bake-Off
Karen Holter 15 of Racine High School will represent Meigs County at the Ohio Regional Cherry Pie Bake-Off in Chillicothe at the Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co. office. Contestants from 11 counties compete. Miss Holter won the Meigs County title on Dec 7 in Pomeroy. The regional winner advance to the state contest in Canton on a date in February 1958.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Karen Holter
Racine High School
Meigs County
Ohio
Chillicothe
Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co
E. Main Street
Athens
Adams
Gallia
Highland
Lawrence
Jackson
Meigs
Pike
Ross
Scioto
Vinton
Holter
Ohio Power Co
Karen
Jean Hamm
Ohio Power Company
Cleveland Avenue
S. W
Canton
River Traffic and Dam Conditions Report
River gauges show rising levels on Kanawha and Ohio with movable dams down. Shipping movements include multiple boats at Lock 17 through Lock 34 and various Kanawha River boats. river traffic details list boat names and loading statuses across several locks and ports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Montgomery
Kanawha Falls
Hinton
Pomeroy-Mason
Point Pleasant
Kanawha River
London
Marmet
Winfield
Ohio River
Salvati
Tradewinds
Alton Zephyr
Lucy Jane Lucas
Beaver
Lock
John J. Rowe
Bayou Billeire
Harry Dyer
Arrowhead
Pennsylvania
Middleport First Church to Vote on Pastor Call
The Middleport First Church plans a 10:15 a.m. Sunday business session to vote on extending a call to Rev. Warren M. Hulbert of Youngstown. Rev. Hulbert spoke last Sunday morning at the church by invitation of the pulpit committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Middleport First
Warren M. Hulbert
Youngstown
Mr. Hulbert
Pomeroy Local 650 Carpenters Union Meeting Report
Local 650 Carpenters Union held a regular meeting on Wednesday January 15 at the Union Hall on West Second Street. Members discussed upcoming project bids and union dues. Officers outlined shop stewards’ duties and reviewed safety guidelines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Carpenters Union
Union Hall
West Second St
Meigs General Hospital Notes Admits and Discharges
The Meigs General Hospital list shows admissions for Lee McGuire Rutland and Bill Cremeans Cheshire while Lena Knopp Langsville Harold Lewis Nelsonville are discharged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meigs General Hospital
Lee McGuire
Rutland
Bill Cremeans
Cheshire
Lena Knopp
Langsville
Harold Lewis
Nelsonville
Holzer Hospital Births and Discharges
Birth announcements list a son for Grady Craig and a daughter for Fred Williams Jr. in Mason and Wellston respectively, plus several births and medical notices for individuals in Rutland Crown City Ironton Gallipolis and Jackson. Numerous patients are noted as medical or surgical with several discharges and names of relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grady Craig
Mason
Fred Williams, Jr
Wellston
John A. Carpenter
New Haven
Phelps L. McGuire
Rutland
Oda Martin
Crown City
Johnny S. Walker
Long Bottom
James Richard States
Gallipolis
George L. Roberts
Ironton
Homer V. Russell
William H. Bissell
Nora Surrett
Jackson
Jo Ellen Derrick
Phillip Swann
Millard Smith
Louisville
James Allen
Point Pleasant
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Miller
Emer
J. W. Bechtle
Tom Durst
Gerald Anthony
Everett Bachner
Russell Mills
Howard Dailey
Emmett Shuler
Robert Fisher
David Ohlinger
Lewis Ellis
Kenneth McElhinney
New Firemen’s Survivors Benefit Fund
Covert and Miller
Struc
Colorado
Baptist Church
Athens-Nelsonville
Middleport Churches
Allen Appliance
E. Main ST
Bendvue Theatre
Dumont
Zenith
Vele
TV Sales & Service
T.V
Tucker
Cairns
Houdashelt
Hill
Mills
Francis H., Klein
Chester Curry
Jack Bechtle
O. E. McKinley
Meigs County Church Services
United Methodist
Eugene Brown
Grace Methodist
St. Paul’s Lutheran
J. M. Mohrhoff
Kanawha
Marmet, Merrill
O-Kan
Winfield Price
Paul Blazer
Chandeleur
Reliance
Sohio State
Duncan Bruce
Oral II
Solvay
City of
Martin
Holzer Hospital
Robert Haislop and Son
John Hollingshead
Nellie Kinnison
R. D. Mazeles C. Lemley
Cp. Wright
John Riley
Dayton Leon Briggs
the Farmer's Bank
Pomeroy, Ohio
Federal Reserve System
Federal Deposit Insurance Corp
Marilyn Trussell
Norma Hawk
John Richmond
Main ST
Theatre
Raymond Burr
Tim Holt
Richard Martin
Linda Douglas
Columbia Comedy
Pomeroy Bend Theatres
Doris Day
John Raitt Carol Honey