Senior 4 H Camp Attendees Listed at Canters Cave
Meigs County youths attend the Canter's Cave 4-H Camp in Jackson County with C E Blakeslee as director. Camp counselors are James Sheets Sandra Wells and Jennifer Lohse. Read lists name attendees for senior and junior camps and indicate Friday gatherings and end dates.
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Jackson County
Pomeroy
Meigs County
C. E. Blakeslee
Meigs
James Sheets
Sandra Wells
Jennifer Lohse
Ken
Neth Carsey
Robert Reeves
Nancy Titus
Dixie Roush
Patty Gaul
Yvonne Beal
Mary Francis
Jackie Bahr
Patricia Koblentz
Susan Heaton
Sally Mora
Marjorie Warner
Jennifer Blakeslee
Peggy Hoffner
Luella Thompson
Mary Thompson
Nancy Yost
Susan Sheets
Debra Sheets
Dawn Carper
Donna Reibel
Jackie Spencer
Charlene Ward
Beverly Price
Joyce Ann Ritchie
Jackie Jones
Rick Koblentz
Pamela Wilson
James Meredith
Wendy Carper
Sandra Zerkle
Linda Shenefield
Michaela Wolfe
Linda Midkiff
Patti Bahr
Kathy Gilkey
Joy Waggoner
Jennifer Cray
Rea Mora
Fern Showalter
Reta Watson
Debbie Norris
Mary Terrell
Middleport June Expenses Exceed Income By 6079.07
Village finances for June show receipts of 5777.16 against expenditures of 11857.23, leaving a deficit of 6079.07. Gene Grate, village clerk, reports total funds at 31602.28 with specific balances in general, cemetery, parking meter, and other accounts and notes a bond issue balance of 1704.49 for a fire truck radio conversion due by November 1.
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Middleport
Gene Grate
Blake Reed Families Hold Reunion At Forked Run
Syracuse and area residents gathered for the Blake Reed families reunion at Forked Run State Park on July 4. A basket lunch was shared and a business meeting elected Elden Blake Jr president Mrs Orville Blake secretary and Ray Adams treasurer.
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Blake-Reed
Syracuse
Forked Run State Park
Elden Blake Jr
Orville Blake
Ray Adams
Elden Blake
Eden
Elden Blake, Jr
Reedsville
Ada Slack
John
Eugene
Vivian Priddy
Milwaukee
Wis
Harley Johnson
Tammy
Cheryl
Wolfpen
W. C. Blake
Tuppers Plains
Lawrence Perrin
Greenfield
Lawrence W. Swain
Rex Blake
Coolville
Linda
Keith Vineyard
Jeromesville
Larry
Rita Blake
Springfield
Iona Flesher
Copley
Clifford Adams
Lawrence Balser
Pamels
Harry Adams
Bellville
W. Va
Bonnie Sue
Gene Sheppard
Benny
Margie
Becky
Jenny Lou Adams
Virginia
Florence Reed
Lancaster
Ralph
Mabel Reed
Torch
V. A. Vecchio, Jr
Belpre
Charles Hill
Terry
Columbus
Mike
Harris announce birth of Susan Renee Harris
Mr and Mrs Richard Harris of Anaheim California announce the birth of a daughter Susan Renee on June 30 Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Dick Harris of Syracuse and Mr Ray Ward and Mrs Margaret Donahue of East Liverpool Great grandparents are Mr and Mrs Charles Cochran of Portland and Mrs Mary McKay of Syracuse
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Syracuse
Richard Harris
Anaheim
Calif
Susan Renee
Dick Harris
Ray Ward
Margaret Donahue
East Liverpool
Charles Cochran
Portland
Mary McKay
Eastern Star Chapter Plans Rummage Sale
Harrisonville Chapter 255 of the Order of Eastern Star schedules a two day rummage sale at the Rutland American Legion Hall. A bake sale runs on the final day with local chairmen Faye Wingett Gloria Riggs Bernice Ledlie Joan Stewart and Donna Nelson coordinating contributions.
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Pomeroy
Harrisonville
Order of Eastern Star
Rutland
Funeral Rites Held for Mrs Villa Carl
Funeral services for Mrs. Villa Carl were conducted Sunday. Attending from out of town were numerous relatives including Mr. and Mrs Gratis Bryan and others from Athens Louisa Bellfon taine Columbus Elkhart and Delaware among many.
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Middleport
Villa Carl
Gratis Bryan
Eddie
Rick
Powhattan Point
Paul Tribe
Woodrow Wilson
M-Set
David Baker
Omar Hines
Theresa Hines
Ethel Sargent
Carolyn Lee Hook
Ernest Hart
Dale Hart
Mike Kestival
Fred Colburn
Charles Hayes
Clarence Will
Edward Pugh
Wayne Wingett
Dora O’brien
Athens
Fred Carman
Louisa
Dale Whaley
Bellfontaine
F. O Whaley
Terry Whaley
Alda Whaley Yoder
Columbus
Gary Eckard
Elkhart
Ind
Paul Johnson
Delaware
Frank Pugh
Lowell Ziegler
Albans
Missionary Group Holds Meeting at Syracuse Church
The United Presbyterian Missionary Society of Syracuse Church opened with The Purpose of United Presbyterian Women read in unison. Lizzie Quick led, Hazel Clark offered prayer, Ada Slack led Bible study, readings were given by Mrs Holmes and Miss Mumaw, and a $12.50 free will offering was collected.
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Syracuse
United Presbyterian Women
Missionary Society of the
Syracuse Presbyterian Church
Lizzie Quick
Time
the Times
Hazel Clark
Ada Slack
Holmes
Miss Mumaw
Engagement Announced By Middleport Parents
Mr and Mrs S G Pickens of Middleport announce the engagement of their daughter Sharon to Clyde Brown son of Mr and Mrs William Menifee of Athens. Sharon is a Middleport High School graduate and school secretary. Clyde is a Plains High School 1960 graduate and is in the Army stationed in Ankara Turkey. An August wedding is planned.
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Sharon Pickens
Middleport
S. G. Pickens
Sharon
Clyde Brown
William Menifee
Athens
Miss Pickens
Middleport High School
Brown
the Plains High School
Ankara
Turkey
Community Corner Notes On Fourth Of July Efforts
Story's Run Friendship Club makes patriotic favors for Meigs General Hospital using white glucose bottle caps with miniature flags and improvised vase tips. Betty Darst handles a wandering two and a half year old during police checks at Pearl Street. Earl McKinley, in the Navy, transfers to Minion Ten with the boat Lucky 13. Middleport Presbyterian Deacons plan an ice cream social to fund weekly county home swimming parties. Leydig visits Middleport. Rall hosts luncheon for Leydig at Ball home. Don L Moore’s Blue Waters earns Music City Songcrafters approval for future distribution. Councilman Zerkle urges a July 4th celebration in Middleport similar to Rutland and Racine.
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Friendship Club
Meigs General Hospital
Betty Darst
Middleport Village Hall
Pearl St
Betty
Herbert Gilkey
Earl McKinley
O. E. McKinley
McKinley
U.S. Navy
Avenue
Charleston
S. C
Minion Ten
Lucky 13
Middleport Presbyterian Church
Robert B. Leydig
Middle
Tulsa
Okla
E. O. Ball
Leydig
Rall
Homer Russell
Garen Stansbury
D. B. Hartinger
Myron Miller
Middleport
Kristin Bowman
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Bowman
Blue Waters
Don L. Moore
Syracuse
Music City Songcrafters
Nashville
Tenn
Moore
el Rancho
John Zerkle
Rutland
Racine
Relatives Visit Regions as Local Families Host Guests
Mrs Bruce Bradford and Dana Lee return to Alvarado Texas after a two week visit with the Theis and Bradford families. Other guests include Mr and Mrs Wilbur G Young and Susan of Ontario California and Co J O'Brien of Ravenna. Ralph Gilmore family welcomed grandson Jeffrey Parsons returning from Columbus. Local visits extend to A A Searberry Sr, William Scarberry and Ohio relatives with White Shrine of Jerusalem District 21 officials in Athens for inspection.
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Bruce Bradford
Dana Lee
Alvarado
Tex
Paul Theis
Wallace Bradford
L. R. Wiley
Wilbur G. Young
Susan
Ontario
Calif
Co. J. O’brien
Ravenna
Ralph Gilmore
Columbus
Jeffrey Parsons
John Parsons
Jeffrey
Ralph Stockman
Larry Wells
Ricky
A. A. Searberry
William Scarberry
Childen
Cincinnati
R. E. Rollins
A. A. Scarberry
Athens
Order of White Shrine of
Class Has Program On Niagara Falls
Coolville Five of the Coolville Methodist Church met at the home of Mrs. Mary Belle Cody with co hosts. A program entitled Niagara Falls was presented by Mrs. Lena Davis and Mrs. Mary Jane Perkins. Refreshments were served to 16 members and three visitors.
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Coolville
Mary Belle Cody
Nellie Bradford
Inez Bentz
Niagara Falls
Lena Davis
Mary Jane Perkins
Bible School Concludes at Coolville Methodist Church
Coolville Ohio. The Coolville Methodist Church wrapped up its two week Bible school led by Mrs Carl Gillilan. A crafts display and diploma ceremony followed by pupil program. Theme was Widening Relationships. Total enrollment 112 including students teachers and helpers. A picnic was held on the church lawn.
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Coolville
Navy Man Promoted From Airman to Petty Officer Three
Navy man 1 C David Chesher at Naval Air Station North Island California promoted to Petty Officer 3 C. He returned to California Monday after a two week leave with his parents Mr and Mrs Harry Chesher and is attached to the Hornet.
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Middleport
David Chesher
Naval Air Station
North Island
Calif
California
Harry Chesher
Mothers Meeting on Syracuse Baseball Teams Fund Drive
Mothers of Syracuse high school pony and little league baseball players are invited to gather at 7 30 p m Thursday at the Paul Baker residence to discuss plans for raising funds for the teams.
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Syracuse
Paul Baker
Engagement announced for Nora Stout and Robert Elberfeld
Mr and Mrs H R Stout of Marietta announce the engagement of their daughter Nora Elizabeth to Robert Allan Elberfeld son of Mr and Mrs Robert Elberfeld of Pomeroy The couple both graduates from 1958 high schools with degrees from Marietta College and Ohio universities A September wedding is planned
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Pomeroy
H. R. Stout
Marietta
Nora Elizabeth
Robert Allan Elberfeld
Robert Elberfeld
F. N. Deem
Parkersburg
Stout
Marietta High School
Ohio University
Ohio Department of Highways
Ohio State University
Elberfeld
Parkersburg High School
Marietta College
Alpha Sigma Phi
Pi Gamma Mu
125 Descendants Meet For Hill Family Reunion
POMEROY The Portland Park hosted the Hill family reunion with 125 descendants present. Attendees included numerous Hills and related spouses from Columbus Chillicothe Culloden Charleston Rogers Morrisvale Yawkey Dayton, with many listed by name.
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Hill
Dale Pancake
Meredith Files Petition as 12th Candidate in Meigs County
Sherwood L. Meredith filed for trustee of Chester Two becoming the 12th candidate for Meigs County elections. The board of elections at the Masonic Temple will be open 1 to 4 p.m. Monday through Saturday for the remainder of July to accept petitions.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County Board of Elections
Sherwood L. Meredith
Chester Two
Board of Elections
Masonic Temple
Club Plans Picnic at Rock Springs Fairgrounds
The Meigs County Democrat Club will hold a public picnic at noon Sunday at the Rock Springs Fairgrounds. Attendees should bring potluck refreshments and their own table service.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County Democrat Club
Rock Springs Fairgrounds
Mrs Flamer Bradshaw Taken To Hospital After Illness
Mrs Flamer Bradshaw of Route 33 was rushed to Meigs General Hospital by the Pom eroy Emergency Squad Tuesday after becoming ill at home.
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Pomeroy
Flamer Bradshaw
Meigs General Hospital
Surprise party marks Mrs Kincade's 77th birthday
In Coolville a surprise party honored Mrs Sa vila Kincade on her 77th birthday with refreshments for guests including Mr and Mrs Pearl Castle Mr and Mrs O F Branch Miss Dora Eaton and others. Other notes mention townspeople visiting and travel for a ball game neither restate all names.
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Coolville
Savilla Kincade
Pearl Castle
O. F. Branch
Dora _ Eaton
Belpre
Fred Larkins
Long Bottom
Mrs. Kincade
Ray Ward
Christine
Columbus
Ronald Bailey
Paula
Carolyn
Meigs County Church Meetings and Social Notices
The Meigs County Churches of Christ Men s Fellowship meets 7 30 p m at Rutland church. Past officers of Racine Chapter Order of Eastern Star meet 8 p m Thursday at Mrs Cora Webb s home. Daughters of America Theo dorus Council hold annual picnic 6 30 p m. Social visits note weekend travels and family gatherings including Werry Werry Ingraham Williamson Saxon Cagle Harvey and Ashworth households. Sewing Club picnic planned. Daughters of Ruth Class hear poems by Mrs Gloeckner and devotion by Miss Genheimer with refreshments.
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Meigs County Churches of Christ
Rutland
Racine
Order of Eastern Star
Cora Webb
Theodorus Council
Daughters of America
Joseph Beegle
Pomeroy
Charles Werry
Bobby Joe
Cathy
Rock St
Lake Erie
Werry
Vanadium Corp
Garnet Williamson
Olive Ingraham
Williamson
Harold Saxon
Logan
Meigs County
Saxons
O. Huston Cagle
David
Beth
Dayton
William Saxon
Debbie
Robert
Michael
Cindy
Columbus
Ingraham
Ben Harvey
Larry
Danville
Don Drenner
Kimberly
Levittown
Dayton Ashworth
Presbyterian Circles Plan To Meet
POINT PLEASANT The circles of the Presbyterian Church will meet this week Circle 1 gathers Wednesday at 12 30 p m at the church for a covered dish dinner and meeting Mrs Guy Morrison and Mrs John Hutchinson will co hostesses Circle 2 meets Tuesday at 7 30 p m at the home of Mrs Lloyd Holmes 2618 Jefferson Ave Circle 5 meets Tuesday at 7 30 p m at the home of Mrs Wayne Kincaid Circle 3 and 4 will not meet during July
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Point Pleasant
The
Presbyterian Church
Guy Morrison
John Hutchinson
Lloyd Holmes
Jefferson Ave
Wayne Kincaid
Family Holds 16th Annual Strausbaugh Reunion
POMEROY The 16th Annual Strausbaugh Reunion was held Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Major. Attending were Emil Steffen Sr Vanport Pa John Clark Jackson Menthy Slagle Oak Hill Richard Slagle Columbus Darrell Detty Jay Jackie Barbara Oak Hill Leo Davidson Wilma Donna Phyllis Anna Bell Adell Lee Paul McElroy Carl Billy Loren Strausbaugh Albany Ricky Lowe Columbus Leon Strausbaugh Karen Shade Floyd Benedict Jr Leslie Cynthia McArthur Lena Cary Earl Cray Jennifer Billy John Wood Allan Mabel Wood Cora Strausbaugh Clyde Cooper Ernest Major.
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Donna
Phyllis
Anna Bell
Adell Lee
Paul McElroy
Carl
Billy
Wolf Pen
Loren Strausbaugh
Albany
Ricky Lowe
Columbus
Leon Strausbaugh
Karen
Shade
Floyd Benedict, Jr
Leslie
Cynthia
McArthur
Lena Cary
Earl Cray
Jennifer
John Wood
Allan
Mabel Wood
Cora Strausbaugh
Clyde Cooper
Ernest Major
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the Messenger
Aters
Ohio
Ronald Mick
Ernest Samson
Jacksontown
Thomas Hyman
Clayton McCafferty
Rushville
Winford Barton
Ernest Hayman
Herbert Matheny
Joppa
Barbara
Gilbert Fitzpatrick
Way Clark
E. C. Barber
Robert Jackson
Baltimore
Vernon Arledge
Owen Jackson
Francis Skeels
John Baker
the Plains
Delphia Baker
Bryan Blake
Herbert Coler
Wooster
Eastern Star Chapter
HOUSE
Vanguard
Ebersbach Hardware
Pomeroy, Ohio
Mildred Gamblin
Edith Stewart
Richard Fisher
Robert E. Shank
Air Force
Earl Shank
Letart Falls
Sidney Fadley
Rio Grande
Shanks
Tucson
Ariz
Bob
University of Arizona
Raymond F. Jewell
Amarillo Afb
United States Air Force
Doris FE. Jewell
Main St
Pomeroy High School
Widdleport Personals
Bible School
Navy
Miss Nora Stout
Portland Park
Albert
Eliza Miller Hill
Clair Hill
Don Bell
Lorna
Albert Hill
Bob Hill
Philip
Jay
Pat
Billy Hill
Jeff
Chris
Tim
Pam
Julian Hill
Shirley
Roger
Henry
Tommy
Kim
Denny Hill
Steve
Sonja
Jerry
James Ray
Clarence
George Hill
Eric
David Hill
Perry
Seth
Harold Roush
Harry Hill
Paul
Charles
Virgil Hill
Dwight
Joe Glen
Carol
Brenda
Clifford Hill
Max
John Hill
Dale Hill
Dale, Jr
Marvin
Danny
Dallas Hill
Jan
Arthur
Dean
Raymond Hensler
Daniel
James Conley
Beverly Hunt
Judy Roberts
Kay Teaford
Sally Roush
Louise Parr
Archie Jarrell
Brady Huffman
Brady
Greg and
Harold Grimm
Earl Grimm
Joey
Bobby
Cecil Hill
Teri
Robin
Don Hill
Robert Euler
Chillicothe
PICNE
Widdleport
Mark Jones
Grove City
Mae Roush
Oscar Roush
Tony Fowler
Marc
Martha
Arland King
Cleveland
Richard Karr
Rodney
Cape Cod
Canada
School OF Missions
Dianne Criswell
Brenda Toney
Ohio Wesleyan University
Women's Society of Christian Service of
Heath Methodist Church
James Criswell
New Haven
Weigs County
Sewing Club
Robert Lewis
James Clatworthy
James Snider
Paul Klees
Mrs. Lewis
Myrtis Kay Parker
Jacob Gloeckner
Richard Campbell
United Methodist Church
Ada Genheimer
Presbyterian
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