Minister Speaks On Visit To Scotland
Reverend J Arthur Hanna of Oak Hill spoke on Scotland and its Presbyterian faith at Middleport First United Presbyterian Church after a year studying at Edinburgh University He shared slides of the Highlands and Lowlands and noted free socialized medical services for visitors. A Welsh Lord's Prayer was recited at the close by Mrs R H Kirkendall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
J. Arthur Hanna
Oak Hill
Scotland
Highlands
Lowlands
Iona
Island
Hannah
R. H. Kirkendall
Vincent Dabo
Marcus Chambers
Roy Coleman
Howard Ruppelt
Hanna
Carole Anderson
Sue Rue
Marjorie Harris
Tom Rue
Phyllis Joachim
E. 0. Tewksbury
Herman Bailey
Francis Anderson
Mrs. Sauer to Attend Ohio School Board Meeting
Mrs. Harold Sauer a Northwestern Local School District board member will travel to Columbus Wednesday for the Ohio School Board Association meeting where plans for the fall convention are to be formulated. The article also notes local updates from Gallia County and surrounding areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Harold Sauer
Board of Education
Northwestern
Columbus
Ohio School Board Association
Sauer
Teens Assigned to Work Details After Theft Case
Three teenage boys accused of stealing 14 bicycles from youths in Pomeroy and nearby towns plus merchandise from stores are sentenced to six days a week of work at the Middleport street department this summer. Judge F H O’Brien chaired the Meigs County Juvenile Court in issuing the punishment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Pomeroy, Middleport and
Mason
Middleport Street
F. H. O’brien
Meigs County
Birth of James Scott Murray in Middleport
Mr and Mrs Eugene Murray of South Fifth Street Middleport announce the birth of a son on July 7 at Holzer Hospital. The infant is named James Scott. The couple have a daughter Joni age two. Grandparents include the Rev and Mrs Murray of Smithburg WV and others.
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Middleport
Eugene Murray
South Fifth St
Holzer Hospital
James Scott
Joni
Forrest Murray
Smithburg
W. Va
Frank Capteina
Jessie Capteina
Charleston
Ida Wolfe
Meigs County Land Transfers and Local Notices
Land transfers in Meigs County include Lewis Grueser and Eth el Grueser trading 0.23 acres in Salisbury Township to Frances Folmer. Rutland gains 80 acres from Robert and Gladys Molden to Alva Mahan and Delmar and Dorothy Shamblin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis Grueser
Ethel Grueser
Frances Folmer
Salisbury Township
Robert Molden
Gladys Molden
Alva Mahan
Delmar
Dorothy Shamblin
Rutland
Fred Goeglein
Clyde E. Kennedy
Carol Ann Kennedy
Gail Hysell
Bertha Hysell
Marvin Swan
Betty Swan
Middleport
Shirley F. Howery
Clara E. Howery
Eddie Lou Howery
Columbia Township
Clayton
Cora Schartiger
Raymond Boatright
Helen Boatright
Chester
John E. Radekin
Emily Radekin
Texas Eastern Transmission Corp
Pomeroy Council Approves 103000 Budget for 1963
Pomeroy village council approved a 1963 expenditures plan totaling 1033808 with a 9789.90 deficit against anticipated receipts. They agreed to cooperate with county on Mulberry Heights Road repairs using county equipment, to bid surfacing of about 2000 feet, and to inspect Lincoln Terrace after a landslide damaged a garage. The meeting reviewed parking meter relief, a 1.5 mill tax levy for five years, June police activity, and drainage work on Butternut Ave.
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Pomeroy
Mulberry Heights
Pomeroy Village
City Hall
Berry Heights
Lincoln Terrace
Emmet W. Peoples
Pleasant Ridge Road
E. Main St
Safety Committee
Lice
Jed Webster
Council
Butternut Ave
Mulberry Heights Road repair planned by city and county
Meigs County commissioners agree to aid Pomeroy village with Mulberry Heights Road work. They will supply equipment for the project linking to the Meigs Memorial Hospital infirmary and county children’s home while Pomeroy pays labor and fuel. County Road C382 upgrade to Chester Two approved and a public auction to sell a Case tractor with minimum value of 200 dollars. Martha Orr named welfare department clerk effective April 19 1962.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County
Pomeroy Village
Chester Two
Meigs General Hospital
Martha Orr
Welfare Department
Purchase Is Approved By Firemen
Racine fire department approved a pump and reel for the front end of the tanker truck during Monday night’s meeting. Roy Tracy of Pomeroy, a fire equipment dealer, delivered the two items from proceeds of the July 4 celebration. About 200 feet of hose remains needed. a work session was planned for Sunday at the hall, and refreshments were served to volunteers who aided the celebration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Racine
Racine Car Department
Roy Tracy
Pomeroy
Suits Filed By Three In County
In Meigs County Common Pleas Court three suits were filed. Farmers Bank and Saylings Co. seek $4056.54 against Annis L. Phelps Jr. and Ethel E. Phelps of Poca West Virginia Foreman and Abbott and the Meigs County treasurer are named as defendants with alleged liens. Margaret Elizabeth Abbott filed for divorce from Howard Elliott Abbott. Robert Hill filed for divorce from Betty Hill.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County
Abbott
Margaret Elizabeth Abbott
Racine Route 1
Howard Elliott Abbott
Robert Hill
Tuppers Plains
Betty Hill
West Hollywood
Fla
Middlewort Personal News Busy Local Travel and Visits
Local families report visits and vacations across states and regions. Rosetta Jo Rich ards returns to Columbus to resume studies at Ohio University. The Sauer and Wiley families vacation in Kitty Hawk and Virginia Beach. Friends travel to Florida, Georgia, and the Carolinas while many attend events and gatherings in nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arnold Richards
Rosetta Jo
Columbus
John Angel
Rosetta
Ohio University
Rodney Sauer
Judy
Cinda
Rodney
Kitty Hawk
Providence Missionary Baptist Association 128th Meeting Planned
The Providence Missionary Baptist Association schedules its 128th annual session at Mount Moriah Baptist Church in Middleport August 15 to 19. Delegates from local churches include Mrs. Arnold Richards Mrs. Helen Harper and Mrs. Ervin Baumgardner with alternates Mrs. Nellie Winston Mrs. C R Young and William Clayton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Providence Missionary Baptist Association
Mount Moriah Baptist Church
Arnold Richards
Helen Harper
Ervin Baumgardner
Nellie Winston
C. R. Young
William Clayton
Association
Four Alums Meet in Middleport Reunion
Four Ohio State University alumni gathered in Middleport for a reunion on Sunday. Guests included Miss Maryalice Roush from Wooster, visiting Mr. and Mrs. Harold Sauer, and Mrs. Clyde Cross of Columbus visiting Mr. and Mrs. Howard Neigler of Racine and Mrs. Delmer Baum of Chester. Separately Vivian Johnson of Salem Center was admitted to Meigs General Hospital after arriving by emergency squad at 3 02 p m.
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Graanlake
Wisc
Athens
Bert Bodimer
Jack Satterfield
Susan Rawlings
Craig
Richard Rawlings
Kristen Hartinger
Lois Ann Sauer
Edgar Allensworth
Johnson
Rock Lake Pool
Charleston
W. Va
Joy Boggs
Lionel Boggs
Columbus
Ralph Jordan
Robert Jay
William Grueser
Alexandria
Garland Lanier
Rio Grande
William Nicholas
Eaton Rapids
Mich
Carl Brannon
Middleport
Nicholas
West Union
William Brannon
Bruce Lloyd
Cincinnati
Dayton
Paul Smith
Hack Lloyd
West Milton
Louis Bangerster
Heath Methodist
Ohio State University
Maryalice Roush
Wooster
Ohio University
Harold Sauer
Clyde Cross
Howard Neigler
Racine
Delmer Baum
Chester
Roush
Vivian Johnson
Salem Center
Meigs General Hospital
Meigs General Hospital Notes and local notices
Discharges include Rhea Mora Frank Johnston Mrs Frank Imboden and daughter Mary Bonecutter Charles Price Elsie Hart and Sharon Duncan. Residents listed Louise Stewart Crilla Mc Haffie Althea Wickline. Pomeroy Willing Workers Class of the Enterprise EUB Church meets Friday at Mrs Carl Moore’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rhea Mora
Frank Johnston
Frank Imboden
Mary Bonecutter
Charles Price
Elsie Hart
Sharon Duncan
Pomeroy
Enterprise Eub Church
Carl Moore
Planning seminar to feature four speakers in Middleport
Four speakers representing the Ohio Committee for Community Planning and Development will discuss the purpose and functions of a planning commission at a 7:30 p m public meeting in the Middleport High School auditorium. Speakers include Dr Byron E Munson of Ohio State University William T Blair Ohio Chamber of Commerce Ross Lowe Ohio Department of Industrial and Economic Development and John Heier Ohio Department of Highways. The first hour covers presentations the second hour questions. POMEROY picnic hosts listed guests from California Springfield Carmichael and local families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Planning Commission
Ohio Committee For Community Planning
Middleport High School
Edison Baker
Meigs County
William T. Blair
Ohio Chamber of Commerce
Ross Lowe
Ohio Department of Industrial and Economic Development
John Heier
Ohio Department of Highways
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Oran
Algeria
Algiers
Clarence Osler
Kenneth McElhinney
Meigs
Gallia
Athens County
Syracuse
Gallipolis
Gallia County
Charles Lee Lambert
Betty Lambert
Lambert
Pomeroy Personals
George Hobstetter
Virgie Hobstetter
Pam Hobstetter
Margaret Hill
Dor Coats
U. S. Marines
San Diego
Calif
Albert Coats
Camp Pendleton
Mary Dennis
Betty McIntosh
Lou Ann
Kimberly
Sandyville
Glenn Gilkinson
East Liverpool
George Hoech
Paul E. Evans
Portland
Merle L. van Meter
Long Bottom
Roy S. Cremeans
Jane A. Crisp
Better Health Club
Rock Springs
Grange Hall
Homer Radford
Chester Grante
Tor
Frank H. Johnston
Fair Board
Happy Harvesters
Federated Church
Murray
Dorcas
B. H. Sanborn Missionary Society
Isabelle Winebrenner
Gene Paul King
Rock Springs Road
Harry
Lou Brown
Jeff
Elaine
Philip
Letta Spencer
Debbie Hartenbach
Magnolia Temple
Pythian Sisters
DAV
Chevrolet
BEL Air
Hardtop
Chevy
Karr & van Zandt
Cadillac
Oldsmobile
Pomeroy Council
City
Mulberry Heights Rd
Lewis Sauer
Robert L. Wiley
Michael
Wiley
Florida
Herman Kincaid
Bahr Clothiers
Don Lowery
Cannonsburg
Virginia Beach
Orville Chambers
Atlanta
Herbert Chambers
Paul Smart
Manning Klees
Kent
George Hackett
Linda
Melanie
West Virginia
Virginia
North Carolina
Clarence Lacey
Panama
Oa Fla
Dick Bodimer
Theron Cruise
Rendville
Ironton
Piketon
Baumgardner
Julia Williams
Oscar Hardaway
Richards
Campbell Harper
Carl Williams
Margaret Bowles
Willa Mae Williams
Fred Jackson
Manning Baumgardner
Emma Gene Borden
Rosetta Richards
Clarence Hollingshed
Charles Buffington
Louise Stewart
Cheshire
Crilla McHaffie
Althea Wickline
Clair Spencer
Paul Peters
Carmichael
Cal
David Ardis
Jackie
Springfield
Harry Beards
Robert Ritchie
the Electric Co
Copumeayt and Southern Ohio Electric Company
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