Shower Given For Mrs. Jim Quillen
A bridal shower for Mrs. Jim Quillen at her parents’ home honored the bride with hosting by Mrs. Marjorie Davis. Prizes were awarded to several guests and a three tier cake with treats complemented refreshments. Afterward the couple hosted an old fashioned bel ling for the attendees followed by candy and cigars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rutland
Jim Quillen
Dick Foley
Marjorie Davis
Thelma Hysell
Suzy Parker
Jean Parker
Freda Davis
Margaret Brewer
Pearl Little
Charlotte Davis
Reva Snowden
Belva Grant
Nonza Roberts
Bessie Wise
Garnet Williamson
Leona King
Virginia Michael
Thelma Hoysell
Beatrice Dugan
Pauline Buck
Olive Page
Janice Page
Effie Denison
Appoint Id To Finance Committee At United Methodist Church
Mrs W D Edwards and Mrs Charles Persinger were named to the finance committee by the Woman's Society of Christian Service at the United Methodist Church. Mrs Ed wards led devotions and presented Missions in a Modern World. A skit featured Mrs Ed wards and others. A district seminar is planned for August 29 with Mrs Eichinger in charge. Refreshments were provided by Mrs Arthur Hoyt and Mrs Baker Gordon.
School Board Rehires Six Emploees In Pomeroy District
The Pomeroy board of education rehired six non teaching staff including janitors William Grueser Charles Werry and Dwight Parker bus driver Annette Knight Grace Drake Austin Phillips and a secretary replacement Sharon Mitch was named to the superintendent’s secretary post The board also approved the 1964 budget and the 1963 64 school calendar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Board of Education
Charles S. Gibbs
William Grueser
Charles Werry
Dwicht Parker
Annette Knight
Grace Drake
Austin Phillips
Rita Ball
Sharon Mitch
Pomeroy Bend Citizens Band Club Meets Thursday
The Pomeroy Bend Citizens Band Radio Club will meet at 7 30 p m Thursday at the Second Ward fire house for an evening gathering and discussion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Pomeroy Bend
Second Ward
Worker Believed Dead Returns To Fire Scene
A farm hand Bert Tousley, missing after a fire at the Markins home on Sand Hill Road near Pearl Chapel, returned to the scene with the Markins family after authorities feared he might be dead. Fire crews found him alive by 8 p.m. and the fire, which started around 1:30 a.m., remained uncontrolled with cause undetermined. Insurance on the eight room house was $5 000 and $2 000 on contents. Also, Mrs. Ray Keeton of Minersville was reported in fair condition after emergency treatment at Meigs Memorial Hospital.
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Pomeroy
Perry County
Howard Frank
Arlie Markins
Sand Hill
Markins
McLaney
Crooksville
Tousley
Meigs
Frank
Chief Williams
Delmar Hollon
Samuel Stout
Albany
Williams
Minersville
Ray Keeton
Meigs Memorial Hospital
Sand Hill Rd
Scipio Two
Bert Tousley
Messenger Newsphoto
Presbyterian Group Marks Rev Ruppelt Birthday With Party
Middleport Presbyterian deacons and deaconesses met Tuesday night to observe the birthday of the Rev. Howard Ruppelt. A surprise party followed the meeting with cake and ice cream served by local volunteers. Proceeds from an upcoming ice cream social on Friday will support swimming parties for county home children and church plans include communion on July 28 and August vacation for the Rev. Ruppelt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Howard Ruppelt
Paul Haptonstall
Phyllis Joachim
Vincent Dabo
Fred Lewis
Russell Lyons
Margaret Sauer
Francis Anderson
Lillian Steiff
Richard Vaughan
Church
Haptonstall, Lewis and Dabo
Lyons
Miss Joachim
Ruppelt
Club Cancels August Meeting at Rock Springs
POMEROY The August meeting of the Woman's Society of Christian Service was cancelled because of the county fair next month. Mrs Amos Leonard led a prayer and Mrs Lewis Grueser presented the program with help from Mrs Carl Shields Mrs Clifford Leifheit and Mrs William Grueser A general needs discussion followed. MIDDLEPORT Heath Methodist youth fellowship to stage car wash on Race St near the firemen headquarters Saturday starting 9 am. Phone WY 2-3638 for pickup and delivery. charge is 1.25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Woman's Society of Christian Service
Rock Springs Methodist Church
Amos Leonard
Lewis Grueser
Carl Shields
Clifford Leifheit
William Grueser
Middleport
Youth Fellowship of Heath Methodist Church
Race St
Centennial Meigs fair parade plans announced
Pomeroy announces plans for a parade at the Meigs County Fair on August 14 following the horse show. William P. Downie, chairman, will award cash prizes for best organizational and individual entries with a centennial theme guiding judging.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Meigs County
William Pb. Downie
Downie
Middleport Club Holds Annual Family Picnic
The Middleport Business and Professional Women's Club held its annual family picnic at the roadside park on Tuesday evening. Attendees included Homer Forrest, Nolan Swackhammer, Horace McElhinney, John Werner, Mrs. Louise Davis and her son Mark, Allen Jenkinson, Harry Moore, Gary Bailey, Sharon Cleland, and Mary Jane Douglas who received a nursing scholarship. A post picnic business session planned a potluck dinner for August 13 at the Ohio Fuel Gas Co offices, with discussions on fundraising and the 1963 64 budget.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Middleport Business and Professional Women’s Club
Homer Forrest
Nolan Swackhammer
Horace McElhinney
John Werner
Louise Davis
Mark
Allen Jenkinson
Harry Moore
Gary Bailey
Sharon Cleland
Mary Jane Douglas
Ohio Fuel Gas Co
Girls Will Give Program At Heath Methodist Church
Dianne Criswell and Brenda Toney will present a program at 7 30 Monday at Heath Methodist Church during the Women's Society of Christian Service meeting. The students are in Delaware at Ohio Wesleyan University attending a school of missions under the local W S C S sponsorship. Devotions at the meeting will be presented by Mrs David Entsminger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Dianne Criswell
Brenda Toney
Women’s Society of Christian Service
Heath Methodist Church
Delaware
Ohio Wesleyan University
School of Missions
W.S.C.S
David Entsminger
Meigs Hospital Admits Bishop After Heart Attack
Verd Smith of Reedsville and Harry Hinds of Pomeroy with Harry Smith Jr of Reedsville are discharged. C E Bishop, 63, of Rutland, was taken to Meigs Memorial Hospital after a heart attack on North Second Ave near Dr J J Davis’s office. Middleport emergency squad responded at 7:35 p.m. and transported him.
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Middleport
C. E. Bishop
Rutland
Meigs Memorial Hospital
North Second Ave
J. J. Davis
Bishop
Candidacy Petitions Filed in Meigs and Racine Posts
Brooks Sayre Pomeroy Brooks Sayre of Syracuse filed for trustee of Sutton Township with Meigs County Board of Elections on Wednesday. Mae Cleland filed for Racine Village clerk, correcting a prior misreport naming Mae Clark.
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Pomeroy—Brooks Sayre
Syracuse
Sutton Township
Meigs County Board of Elections
Mae Cleland
Racine Village
Mae Clark
Columbus Youth Hurt In Crash At Darwin
Paul Gibson 17 of Columbus was reported in serious condition at Meigs Memorial Hospital after a Route 33 crash at Darwin. His car struck a guardrail and rolled twice. three passengers Noah King 17 Kenneth Keirns 17 and Gilbert Woods 16 also injured and transported for treatment.
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Columbus
Darwin
Pomeroy
Paul Gibson
Meigs Memorial Hospital
Gibson
Howard Frank
Noah King
Kenneth Keirns
Gilbert Woods
Miss Linda Forrest Weds Robert Grimm In Church
Miss Linda Carol Forrest daughter of Mr and Mrs Homer Forrest marries Robert Grimm son of Mr and Mrs Homer Wears in a June 22 service at the Bradford Church of Christ Parkersburg Rev John Wyatt officiates. The bride, in blue lace over taffeta, carries a Bible bouquet. maid of honor Mrs Norman Hysell wears pink. best man William Sayre stands beside the groom. The couple lives in New Haven following a reception at the bride’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Linda Carol Forrest
Homer Forrest
Bradbury Rd
Robert Grimm
Homer Wears
New Haven
John Wyatt
Parkersburg
Bradford Church of Christ
Norman Hysell
Marion
Ill
William Sayre
Grimm
Garden Club Attends Lake Hope Nature Tour
Friendly Gardeners joined a two hour nature tour at Lake Hope led by park naturalist James Stahl. The group studied wildflowers unusual trees a beaver dam and a large ant hill. A luncheon followed at Lake Hope Lodge with attendees including Mrs. Joe Bolin Mrs. Robert Snowder Mrs. Nathan Wise and daughter Jane Mrs. Harold Sauer and daughters Mary Ruth and Joy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Friendly Gardeners
Lake Hope
James Stahl
Lake Hope Lodge
Joe Bolin
Robert Snowder
Nathan Wise
Jane
Harold Sauer
Mary Ruth
Joy
New Daughter Born To Roush Family
Mr and Mrs Roger Roush announce the birth of a daughter Varina Lee at Holzer Hospital. Grandparents include Wallace Fannin Clear Water Florida Herbert Roush Lancaster and others. The Roush family also has a son Roger Norman eight and two daughters Vandy seven and Vyanne two.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roger Roush
Varina Lee
Holzer Hospital
Wallace Fannin
Clearwater
Fla
Herbert Roush
Lancaster
C. W. Maloney
Brilliant
Edward Fannin
Morehead Ky
James Clark
Bellaire
Pickens Engagement Announced for Shar on Pickens
Middleport Mr and Mrs S G Pickens announce the engagement of their daughter Sharon to Jlyde Brown son of Mr and Mrs William Menifee Athens Miss Pickens graduated from Middleport High School in 1962 and is employed there as school secretary Mr Brown is a graduate of The Plains High School class of 1960 and is serving in the Army stationed in Ankara Turkey Plans are being completed for an August wedding
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
S. G. Pickens
Sharon
Jlyde Brown
William Menifee
Athens
Miss Pickens
Middleport High School
Mr. Brown
the Plains High School
Ankara
Turkey
Meigs Memorial Hospital Notes
A son to Mr and Mrs Jack Duffy Syracuse and a daughter to Mr and Mrs Okey Schartiger Rutland. Mrs Jack Duffy Syracuse Mrs Okey Schartiger Rutland and T A Cleland Racine. Addie Barton Alberta Savage Roger Birch Emma Williamson and Howard Cecil.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Duffy
Syracuse
Okey Schartiger
Rutland
Addie Barton
Alberta Sauvage
Roger Birch
Emma Williamson
Howard Cecil
Lincoln Garden Club Meeting At Dor Schaefer Home
The Lincoln Garden Club will gather at 2 p.m. Monday at the residence of Mrs. Dor Schaefer on Lincoln Hill Road to discuss upcoming events and horticulture topics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Pomeroy Garden Club
Dor Schaefer
Lincoln Hill Road
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Mary Beard
Pearl Canaday
Edna Russell
Muriel Foley
Jennie Kauff
Lissa Price
Maude Sellards
Bernice Hoffman
Ruth Erlewine
Evelyn Hill
Neva Nicholson
Jeannette Davis
Naomi Chase
Dorothy Nicholson
Susie
Marty Nicholson
Beulah Grate
Rosa Carson
Marie Carson
Myrtle Donahue
Katy Fink
Jessie Molden
Debbie Davis
Birdie Hysell
Edna Swick
Ethel Chapman
Ann Web
Crow's House
Radio Club
Presbyterian Group
John Walsh
Carl Horky
Mrs. Anderson
S & Boys
Downie-Gross, Inc
Pomeroy, Ohio
Goeglein
Ready-Mix CO
Weigs General Hospital
Verd Smith
Reedsville
Harry Hinds
Harry Smith, Jr
Mae Mora
George Grindley
Linda Forrest
Gallipolis Business College
Bliss College
Wahama High School
Superior Porcelain Co
Garden Club
Roush
Pickens
Sharon Pickens
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