Assembly Honors Five Seniors at Middleport High
Middleport High School held an assembly recognizing five seniors for top Meigs County scores in the annual senior scholarship testing program. Forrest Bachtel Jr and four others—Tom Ball Ricky Osler Wilford Lee Roush and David Wiley—received certificates. Alfred Scarberry Jr outlined a science education plan with a Columbus meeting set for February 22–23 to encourage high school science scholars. Carla Gilmore Russell McElhinney opened the program, and Crest yearbook staff commented on the upcoming subscription campaign.
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Middleport
Forrest Bachtel, Jr
Ohio
Middleport High School
Bachtel
Meigs County
Tom Ball
Ricky Osler
Wilford Lee Roush
David Wiley
Alfred Scarberry, Jr
Ohio Science Education Association
Columbus
Middelport
Carla Gilmore
Russell McElhinney
Miss Gilmore
McElhinney
Ball and Bachtel
Jaycees To Sponsor Dinner In Meigs County
Meigs County Jaycees will host a membership night dinner at the Martin Hotel Pomeroy on Thursday January 24 at 7 30 p m inviting Meigs County men aged 21 to 35 to consider joining. Membership chairmen across localities listed with contact details urged interested residents to get a free dinner ticket before January 21.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Meigs County
Jaycees
Martin Hotel
Fred Lewis
Bradbury
Lloyd Blackwood
Chester
Roy Holter
Dale Kautz
Pomeroy Star Route
Larry Lewis
Bill Edmiston
Jim Johnson
Joseph Nowell
Middleport
Paul Simon
Don Young
Roy Grueser
Rock Springs
John McCoy
Roy van Meter
Racine
Rutland
Don Quisenberry
Dick Sterrett
Syracuse
The
WSCS Meeting Highlights and Class Gatherings
In Racine the WSCS program titled New Frontiers in Home Missions was led by Mrs Beulah Bradford who also read scripture and offered the prayer. She assisted Mrs Dunfee with refreshments during social hour. In Pomeroy the JOF Class schedules a United Methodist Church meeting Monday evening.
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Racine
WSCS
Beulah Bradford
Pomeroy
United Methodist Church
Middleport Honors Seventeen On Honor Roll
Middleport announces the third six weeks honor roll. Seventh graders Candace Bahr Jeff Gobbs Marsha Bowles Arthur Casci Sandra Clatworthy Jim Conde Betsy Cunningham Elaine Davis Janie Gerard Bill Hackett Karen Hawley made grades of B or higher. Eighth graders Kay Ault Leland Brown James Butcher Diana Davis Wayne Davis Michael Gerlach Rose Marie Hackett Marjorie Harris Paul Hayes Stephan Hindy Bill Hysell David Jenkins Don Nelson Zita Nieri George Sauer also earned honors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Candace Bahr
Jeff Gobbs
Marsha Bowles
Arthur Casci
Sandra Clatworthy
Jim Conde
Betsy Cunningham
Elaine Davis
Janie Gerard
Bill Hackett
Karen Hawley
Kay Ault
Leland Brown
James Butcher
Diana Davis
Wayne Davis
Michael Gerlach
Rose Marie Hackett
Marjorie Harris
Paul Hayes
Stephan Hindy
Bill Hysell
David Jenkins
Don Nelson
Zita Nieri
George Sauer
Circle Has Love Gift Circle Hosts Easter Meeting
Mrs. Gretta Simpson hosted the Easter Circle of the B. M. Sayre Missionary Society with co host Mrs. Frankie Neigler. Vera Beegle led the program devotionals and love gift. Emma Salser, chairman, conducted the business. refreshments were served.
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Racine
Gretta Simpson
B. M. Sayre Missionary Society
Frankie Neigler
Vera Beegle
Emma Salser
Middleport High honors 73 on third six weeks roll
Middleport High School lists 73 students on the honor roll for the third six weeks. Seniors include Allensworth Baker Bechtle Bodimer Bryan Davidson Gilmore Hayes King Yeanger Manley McElhinney Osler Over turf Ball Sprouse Vance Wilson Yeanger. Juniors Durst Dutton Hanning Hanning Lyons Miller Nicholson Roush Sauer Scott Tannehill Wildermuth. Sophomores Boggs Bradbury Criswell Davis De Wees Fife Fowler Frost Gerard Hawley Johnson Kauff Kerns Manley Nicholson Pickens Roush Stiles Wilt. Freshmen Anderson Baker Bratton Burkett Coleman Cooke Cunningham Gladwell Harris Hollinshed Lewis Moore Mulford Mullen Reichman Sauer Schmoll Sigman Theis Vance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Middleport High School
John Allensworth
Janet Baker
Sarah Bechtle
Richard Bodimer
Tom Bryan
Charlotte Davidson
Carla Gilmore
Richard Hayes
Arland King
Sharon Yeanger
Roger Manley
Russell McElhinney
Rick Osler
Judy Overturf
Tom Ball
Cinda Sauer
Carol Scott
Janice Tannehill
Judy Wildermuth
Joy Boggs
Suzanne Bradbury
Dianna Criswell
Jerry Davis
Earl de Wees
Cheryl Fife
Martha Fowler
Narsa Frost
Paul Gerard
Ellen Hawley
Jim Johnson
Linda Kauff
Judy Kerns
Patsy Manley
Keith Morgan
Martha Nicholson
Ray Pickens
Ronnie Roush
Roger Stiles
Roger Wilt
Carole Anderson
Tom Baker
Kathy Bratton
David Burkett
Roy Coleman
Connie Cooke
Jon Cunningham
Larry Gladwell
Ken Harris
Sandra Hollinshed
Olita Lewis
Buddy Moore
Rita Mulford
Sean Mullen
Joe Reichman
Rodney Sauer
Robert Schmoll
Jack Sigman
Paula Theis
Larry Vance
Janet Morris Honored By Stork Shower At Nelsons
Janet Morris was guest of honor at a baby shower hosted at the home of Mrs. Donna Nelson in Rutland. Co hosts included Mrs. Janet Bolin and others. prizes awarded to Mrs. Judy Snowden, Mrs. Joan May, and Mrs. Jessie White. In Racine, the Elementary PTA meets at 7 p.m. with a film "Preface to a Life" and discussion on Parent and Family Life.
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Janet Morris
Stork
Nelsons
Judy Snowden
Joan May
Jessie White
Mildred Morris
Pearle Canaday
Bernice Hoffman
Melva Turner
Reva Snowden
Effie Denison
Wanda Williams
Fay Sauer
Joan Harrison
Donna Williamson
Janet Williamson
Jeannette Davis
Edith Williamson
Eileen Thompson
Rosalie Nichols
Margaret Belle Weber
Pearl Little
Marie Birchfield
Donna Tathey
Maude Sellards
Joan Stewart
Grace Utsinger
Thelma Nelson
Marcia Denison
Joan Wise
Donna Nelson
Naomi Chase
Vivian Finley
Lydia Theobald
Isabelle Nelson
Ruthlane Roush
Ruth Erlewine
Margaret Schilling
Betty Herring
Fern
Nannie Radcliffe
Susan Theobald
Jean Parker
Marvin
Rose Patterson
Audrey Patterson
Margaret Morris
Margaret Parsons
Beatrice Smith
Mary Toss Wolfe
Avanell George
Janet Bolin
Myrville Brown
Judy Lloyd
Betty Morris
Donna Morris
Pauline Buck
Violet Grate
Nancy Pope
Racine
Racine Elementary Pta
Rutland PTA Hears Teen Problems
Rutland Rutland High School PTA meeting in the school auditorium featured devotionals by the Hysell Run Free Methodist Church and remarks by Rev. William Voris on teen problems. Treasurer report noted a balance of 44.37 dollars and funds to religious education. Founders Day planned for February. principal James Vennari and speaker Howard Wells of McArthur discussed Russia trip.
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Rutland
Joan Stewart
Rutland High School Pta
Robert Smith
Hysell Run Free Methodist Church
William Voris
Pomeroy Tutheran
Marie Birchfield
Kathleen Fink
Mildred Lucas
PTA Council
James Vennari
Rutland High School
Howard Wells
McArthur
Russia
Fire destroys barn and milkhouse at Lewis farm
Losses reach about 20000 dollars as a fire swept the Sam Lewis farm in Harrisonville Wednesday night. Middleport and Racine fire departments fought the blaze, saving 32 cows and two calves. 34 livestock were on the yard. Damaged items included 3000 bales of hay 500 bushels of corn a truck garden tractor and tools. Rodney R Butcher 12 from Harrisonville Route 1 was admitted to Holzer Hospital after a head injury from a school fall.
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Pomeroy
Sam Lewis
Harrisonville
Middleport
Racine
Robert Hartenbach
Jack King
John Lambert
King
Lambert
Lewis
Hartenbach
Meigs Memorial Hospital
Gallipolis
Rodney R. Butcher
Charles L. Butcher
Holzer Hospital
Rodney
Four New Members Join Middleport Literary Club
Four new members joined the Middleport Literary Club at a Wednesday meeting hosted by Mrs. Rodney Downing. Guests included Mrs. M. E. Dawson, Mrs Genevieve Sherman, and Mrs W. C. Stansbury. The program, theme Famous artists, featured Mrs. Emerson Jones reviewing Rembrandt and a works portfolio by Mrs. O. P. Klein. the second book reviewed was Hold, April by Jesse Stuart, presented by Mrs. Forrest Bachtel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Middleport Literary Club
Rodney Downing
Noah Haskins
John Welsh
Carl Horky
Nan Moore
James Euler
M. E. Dawson
Genevieve Sherman
W. C. Stansbury
Emerson Jones
Rembrandt
O. P. Klein
Jesse Stuart
Forrest Bachtel
Missionary Elects New Officers at Pomeroy Church
Evangeline Missionary Society of the Pomeroy Church of Christ elected officers at a meeting hosted by Mrs. Wayne Zurcher. Officers include Mrs. Mason Fisher president Mrs. Leo Bryan vice president Mrs. Elwood Bowers secretary Mrs. Conrad Ohlinger treasurer Mrs. Harold Smith flower fund treasurer and Mrs. Denver Kapple publicity chair. Mrs. Milton Roush led the meeting with a devotional on The New Year. Cleaning pads were distributed for sale and a Bible quiz was conducted by Mrs. A. L. Phelps. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Zurcher and her daughter Sharon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Evangeline Missionary Society of
Pomeroy Church of Christ
Wayne Zurcher
Mason Fisher
Leo Bryan
Elwood Bowers
Conrad Ohlinger
Harold Smith
Flower Fund
Denver Kapple
Milton Roush
Kapple
A. L. Phelps
Zurcher
Sharon
Damages Set After Mishap Near Salem Center School
Damages to a car driven by George A. Radekin were set at 400 after skidding on Route 124 east of Salem Center School. Radekin, blinded by headlights of a parked car, left the highway, went into a ditch and overturned. Mrs. Chester Stephenson, formerly Margaret Russell, has been returned to Denver and is improving.
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Pomeroy
George A. Radekin
Salem Center School
Robert Hartenbach
Radekin
Chester Stephenson
Margaret Russell
Bradbury
Denver
Colo
Fellowship Tea Planned by B. H. S. Missionary Society
Plans were made at a Dorcas Circle meeting in Middleport for the annual fellowship tea of the B. H. Somborn Missionary Society to be held February 6 at Middleport First Baptist Church. Guests will include women from Rio Grande Baptist Association and Mount Moriah Church.
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Middleport
B. H. Sanborn Missionary Society
Middleport First Baptist Church
Dorcas
Women of Missionary Societies
The
Rio Grande Baptist Association
Mount Moriah Baptist Church
Bert Bodimer
White Cross
Willis Anthony
Anthony
Betty Darst
Pearl Hoffman
Beulah White
Darst
Judy Owen
Youths Held For Theft In Antiquity Store Break-In
Two juveniles were arrested Wednesday on charges of breaking and entering the Shane and Philson Store at Antiquity. The theft included shotgun and rifle shells tobacco candy and other items. Deputy Sheriff Howard Frank assisted at the scene and the case was turned over to the Meigs County Juvenile Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Shane and Philson
Antiquity
Robert Hartenbach
Howard Frank
Meigs County Juvenile Court
Sixth Birthday Party for Perry Ault Held at School
The sixth birthday of Perry Ault son of Mr and Mrs William Ault was celebrated in his morning kindergarten class with a party held Wednesday morning.
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Middleport
Perry Ault
William Ault
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