Bond Vote On School Tax Moves Forward In Racine Area
The School Board discussed a 374000 bond issue and five mill tax levy for a new high school. Residents heard the district would keep seventh and eighth graders in their communities if approved. Voting hours Saturday 6:30 am to 6:30 pm.
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Pomeroy
Racine
Board of Education
William McKelvey
O. O. Patterson
Paul Beegle
Beegle
Racine High School
John Elwood
Howard Nolan
Syracuse
Hartinger to Relocate to Washington for Air Force Duty
Captain James V. Hartinger and family will move to Washington D C after four years at Stewart AFB New York where he served as Air Operations Officer for the 331st Fighter Interceptor Squadron. He earned the ADC Expert designation and led his unit to athletic honors including the Commander’s Trophy. He is West Point graduate and World War II and Korean War veteran with the Air Medal.
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Rence Hartingers
Beech
Stewart
Air Defense Command
New York
Hartinger
329Th
Yuma
Ariz
Bathers Jam Pool During Hot Weather
Attendance at the Middleport pool rose as the first heat wave of summer hit. Manager Leo Kennedy said Tuesday nearly set a pool record while Wednesday drew a larger crowd with children from the Home brought by Rev. H E Ruppelt. Cub Scouts and Mrs Davis aided by Mrs Lewis Sauer attended. lessons led by Mary Carolyn Miller run through July 11 with a second six week period from July 14 to Aug 8 open for registrations.
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Middleport
Leo Kennedy
H. E. Ruppelt
Murl McGhee
Mason
Paul Davis
Den 3
Mary Carolyn Miller
Old Glory Display Is Nothing New
A 35 year old tale notes citizens urged to display the flag on patriotic holidays. The snippet cites a trade magazine cartoon caption urging a sane Fourth with no firecrackers and a call to display the flag for children’s safety.
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Middleport
Shower for Bride Held in Middleport
A bridal shower for Mrs. Blaine Walburn was hosted at Mrs. Raymond Lee Walburn’s home with Mrs. Lew Ellis assisting. Guests enjoyed games, refreshments, and gifts for the Walburn home. The couple, married in June, reside at the Fife Apartment on South Third Avenue.
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Middleport
Blaine Walburn
Vonda Lee
Raymond Lee Walburn
Lewis Ellis
Walburn
Donald Weidner
Phyllis Stanley
Robert Palmer
Betty
John Thomas
Eber Lewis
Joe Turner
Shirley Gilkey
Mary
Gary Walburn
Werner Lee
Church Board Set Meeting Times This Monday
The United Methodist Church official board will convene at 7 45 Monday evening. A commissions meeting is scheduled for 7 15 p m at the church with church leaders expected to attend.
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Pomeroy
The
United Methodist Church
Multiple 4-H Groups Meet Across Meigs County
4-H clubs including Junior Homemakers of Middleport and Syracuse Sunshine Girls held meetings at various homes with advisers present. Demonstrations covered sewing methods, finishing seams, and buttons. reports, project work, and plans for picnics, rummage sales, and fair parade participation were discussed.
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Homemakers
Middleport
Martha Fowler
C. L. Tannehill
Susie Neutzling
Betty Gilmore
Janice Tannehill
Syracuse Sunshine Girls
Anna Jean Rose
Sharon Holter
Carmel Cute
Joyce Carson
Josephine Smith
Betty Carleton
Ann Carleton
Mary Walton
Meigs County Fair
Syracuse Jolly
Stefanie Winebrenner
Portland Ideal 4-H Club Roll Call Progress Report
The Portland Ideal 4-H Club meeting at Portland School reviewed member project progress. Advisers Mrs. Ebersbach and Mrs. Brewer led the session and oversaw the roll call and updates.
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Portland Ideal
Portland School
Ebersbach
Brewer
Shortcake Demonstration Presented by Club Members
Bonnie Miller and Karen Gilkey led a demonstration on making shortcake during the Harrisonville Girls Honor Club meeting. The session showcased practical steps and tips for preparing the dessert.
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Bonnie Miller
Karen Gilkey
Harrisonville
Carpenter Boys 4-H Club Reports At Meeting
Reports covered gardening electric first aid forestry and woodwork at the Carpenter Boys 4 H Club meeting. Carl Greenlees serves as adviser for the group.
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Carpenter Boys 4-H Club
Carl Greenlees
Jaycees Sponsor Holiday Dance at Pomeroy Junior High
Plans completed for a holiday dance at the Pomeroy Junior High School auditorium on Saturday from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. sponsored by the Meigs County Junior Chamber of Commerce chaired by Bill Woods. Music by the Five Saints and intermission magic by Lee Jacobs of Pomeroy. Decorations feature a patriotic theme.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County Junior Chamber of Commerce
Bill Woods
Five Saints
Lee Jacobs
Meigs County Church Services List Highlights Pastors and Schedules
A dense towns and churches notice lists many congregations in Meigs County with pastors, service times, and activities. including United Methodist Eugene Brown and Federated Waldo J. Bartels, First Baptist Ralph C. Zandel, Alfred Methodist Lewis E. Buell, and numerous others with Sunday school times, worship hours, and midweek gatherings all across multiple churches.
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United Methodist
Eugene Brown
Christian Science
Waldo J. Bartels
Jonah
First Baptist
Ralph C. Zandel
Missionary Society
Alfred Methodist
Lewis E. Buell
Albert Warner
Dexter Church of Christ
H. Morris
Bradford Church of Christ
Gene Rutter
Weekend Church Schedules Across Middleport Town
Local churches list service times and programs for Sunday and midweek events. Churches include Middleport Churches Church of Christ and several others with school times, morning worship, evening services, youth and choir activities, and midweek prayer meetings.
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Syracuse
Dorcas Eub
Richard Young
Youth Fellowship
Salvation Army
Young Peoples Legion
Salvation Service
Kingsbury
Rev. Williams
Gallipolis
Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ
Columbia Chapel
B. H. Morris
Jehovah’s Witnesses
Rutland Church of the Nazarene
Harold Klingel
NYPS
Laurel Cliff
Robert E. Smith
J. Minor
Watchtower
Kingdom Hall
Main and
Cherry
Pomeroy
First Church of Nazarene — Union
Mulberry
Richard Adams
Church of Christ
Fred I. Gardner
Heath Methodist
C. R. Konkright
First Presbyterian
Howard EF. Ruppelt
First Baptist
Warren Hulburt
Church of the Nazarene
Robert Palmer
Mt. Moriah Baptist
B. L. Barrett
No Time To Celebrate For MHS Head Coach
Middleport High School coach John Thompson begins his second year this September. He will juggle a busy summer with Little League and Ohio Valley League baseball, plus his duties as recreational leader for the summer program, leaving little time to celebrate his birthday.
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Middleport
John Thompson
Middleport High School
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