Opposition to Petition Cites School Survey
Residents of Southern Local School District are urged not to sign petitions seeking a seventh and eighth grade school. A group opposes the plan citing an Ohio Department of Education study and tied to costs and possible shifts in school buildings. A state survey results meeting will be held for district residents.
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Pomeroy
Ohio Department of Education
Columbus
Racine High School
Letart
Syracuse
Racine
Portland
Ohio University
Athens
Board of Education
Meigs County Polio Drive Updates and Local Elections
Meigs County without a permanent polio chapter chair as Eta Phi plans a county polio mothers march prompted by Mrs Barbara Betzing. Meigs patients receive treatment. volunteers welcome. Also reports Meigs County officials May primary race, salary increases for mayor and clerk, filing deadline February 1, and community events including a church anniversary and a dance school start at Foto's Music Store.
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Meigs County
Ohio
Kenneth McElhinney
County Board of Elections Office
Meigs County School of Dance
Foto’s
Richard McDonald
Big’ Bend Minstrel Association
Middleport High School
McDonald
Swanee
Falling Limb Injures Man In Pomeroy
POMEROY Carroll Downard of Wellston, a tree trimmer, was seriously injured Tuesday afternoon when a large tree limb struck him while trimming a tree between Mulberry and Laurel Streets. He was airlifted to Meigs General Hospital for treatment. An infant child of Ruth Buffington was taken to Dr T A Hewetson's office for emergency care after an illness Monday. Donna Hayman of Racine was transported to Meigs General Hospital Monday afternoon with a suspected heart condition.
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Pomeroy
Carroll Downard
Wellston
Downard
Meigs General Hospital
Ruth Buffington
T. A. Hewetson
Donna Hayman
Racine
Smith daughter returns home after hospitalization
Kelly Leigh, daughter of Mr and Mrs Larry Smith, was returned to her home on Laurel Cliff from Holzer Hospital where she had been confined with bronchial pneumonia. Mr and Mrs Lawrence Smith were Parkersburg West Virginia visitors Monday.
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Kelly Leigh
Larry Smith
Laurel Cliff
Holzer Hospital
Lawrence Smith
Parkersburg
W.va
Pythian Sisters Pomeroy Magnolia Temple Meeting
Pythian Sisters Magnolia Temple will meet Thursday evening at the DAV Hall for a local gathering.
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Pomeroy
Magnolia Temple
Pythian Sisters
DAV Hall
Minister Niccols to Speak at Middleport Church Service
Substitute minister Rev. Tom Niccols of the Westminister Youth Foundation at Ohio University Athens will address the Middleport First United Presbyterian Church at 10 30 a m Sunday morning. He will fill in for Rev. Howard Ruppelt who leaves Thursday for a week vacation in Gulfport Mississippi.
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Middleport
Tom Niccols
Westminister Youth Foundation
Ohio University
Athens
Meigs Temple Pythian Sisters Meet In Meigs Home
Middleport Meigs Temple Pythian Sisters gather at Mrs Grace Stace home with new president leading prayers and meditations. Mrs Philip Meinhart named publicity chairman. Traveling prize goes to Mrs Mabel Sanborn. post Christmas gift exchange and salad served. February meeting planned at Mrs Childs home with games and prizes.
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Middleport
Meigs Temple
Betty Biggs
Mabel Sanborn
George Childs
Valentine Party Set at Middleport Church
Plans for a Valentine party and potluck dinner to be held at the Middleport First United Presbyterian Church on February 20 were finalized at a Group I Women's Association meeting. Husbands of members will attend as guests. A January 26 gathering at the church will install officers for 1961.
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Middleport
Women’s Association
James Sanborn
Donald Lowery
William Morris
Dale Walburn
John
Walburn
Richard Vaughan
Morris
Myron Miller
Three Brownie Troops Form in Middleport
Middleport plans the organization of three Brownie Girl Scout Troops for second graders. Leaders named include Mrs. Charles Asa Bradbury, Mrs. Charles Edwards, Mrs. Robert Mills, Mrs. Mary Hindy, Mrs. Harold Hinkle, and Mrs. Ruby Nicinsky. Registration slips available from teachers. troops organize this weekend.
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Middleport
Charles Asa Bradbury
Charles Edwards
Robert Mills
Mary Hindy
Harold Hinkle
Ruby Nicinsky
Dinner Set For Meigs County Republican Women
Plans completed for a dinner at Sacred Heart Church auditorium on Thursday evening hosted by Meigs County Republican Central Committee Women and Republican women workers.
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Pomeroy
Sacred Heart Church
Meigs County
Republican Central Committee
Republican
Garden Club Meet Held In January At Walk-In Club
Miss Jessie Saunders hosted the Walk-In Garden Club January meeting with Jessie Saund ers in charge. Regional dues and year books were collected. Helen Carper was chosen to represent the club at the O A G C meeting January 21 at the Meigs County Extension Office to discuss landscaping the Children's Home with nurseryman George Corper. George Cooper was guest speaker. A round robin card was sent to Mina Hart. Refreshments were served during the social hour and a favor from Naomi Reed won by Louise Harrison. The next meeting will be February 2.
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Pomeroy
Jessie Saunders
Helen Carper
Meigs County Extension Office
George Corper
Mina Hart
Naomi Reed
Louise Harrison
Mrs. Anna Clara Smith Dies At 68 In Ohio
POMEROY Mrs. Anna Clara Smith 68 of Meigs County died Monday at Bethesda Hospital Zanesville She was daughter of Charles and Susan Hauck Survived by sons Bryan Chino California David Zanesville daughter Amy Hall Zanesville eight grandchildren four great grandchildren and several nieces and nephews Husband Jess and a daughter Hilfred Will preceded her in death Funeral services held in Zanesville at 10 am then grave side at Rock Springs Cemetery Thursday with Rev Francis Glazier officiating
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Pomeroy
Anna Clara Smith
Meigs County
Bethesda Hospital
Zanesville
Charles
Susan Miller Hauck
Bryan
Chino
Calif
David
Amy Hall
Jess
Hilfred
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William Bradford
Middleport Church of Christ
Jennifer Lohse
Neda _ Bradford
Helen
Lewis Sauer
Pomeroy Personals
Stark
Ree
Alent Drug Store
New York
Arlene Dahl
Roberta Peters
Joan Fontaine
William Randolphy Hearst
George Cooper
Booster! Pomeroy
Racine Band
Boosters
New York, N. Y
Adv
Scott
H.p
White House
Metropolitan
Middleport Dept. Store
Proctor
Facory
Moe Oe
Mitten
Sanalee
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