Two Racine Girls Added To Canteen's Queen Race
POMEROY The Tri County Teen Canteen's 1961 Miss Tri County Beauty Pageant gains momentum with eight candidates of 15 named. Racine teens Carol Teford and Janice Drake selected at a Saturday outdoor dance at Racine Grade School. Other hopefuls include Karen Sue Ours Lois Arnott Racine Ann Sprouse Charlotte Smith Rutland Frances Petit Pomeroy Ann Hubbard Syracuse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karen Sue Ours
Lois Arnott
Racine
Ann Sprouse
Charlotte Smith
Rutland
Frances Petit
Pomeroy
Ann Hubbard
Syracuse
Chester
Savage
Middleport Church Youths Attend Hillsboro Assembly
Fifteen youths from the Middleport Church of Christ traveled Sunday to the Butler Springs Christian Assembly near Hillsboro. The group included Carolyn Searls Carol Scott Judy Wildermuth Judy Martin Carolyn Nicholson Martha Nicholson Susie Neutzling Susan Slater Joy Boggs Christine Bahr Lynn Daniels Beverly Cundiff Neda Bradford Narsa Frost and Carl LeFevre.
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Middleport
Middleport Church of Christ
Butler Springs Christian Assembly
Hillsboro
Carolyn Searls
Carol Scott
Judy Wildermuth
Judy Martin
Carolyn Nicholson
Martha Nicholson
Susie Neutzling
Susan Slater
Joy Boggs
Christine Bahr
Lynn Daniels
Beverly Cundiff
Neda Bradford
Narsa Frost
Carl LeFevre
Cash Bahr
Millard Wildermuth
Jimmy
William Slater
Billy
George Childs
George Hudson
Carol
Theo Neutzling
Bill
Leo Searls
L. D. Hartinger
Audrey Frost
Dale Nicholson
Arrest Reported In Middleport Case
K K Scites of New Haven West Virginia was arrested on a charge of intoxication Saturday according to Chief of Police Herbert Gilkey.
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Middleport
K. K
Hart Joffe Vows Exchanged In Columbus Double Ring Ceremony
Joy Annyce Hart and Jack D. Joffe exchanged vows June 11 at Linden Heights Methodist Church Columbus in a double ring ceremony. The couple live in Columbus after marriage while Hart is a Huntington West Virginia native and Joffe is a University of Michigan and State University graduate. Relatives from Middleport attended the wedding including Mrs G W Hamm and Dale Walburn.
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Joy Annyce Hart
J. A. Hart
Huntington
W. Va
Jack D. Joffe
Joseph Joffe
Joffe
Roger J. Terrell
Linden Heights
Hart
Randall G. Rice
Columbus
Robert Reigel
Charles Hale
Central High School
United States Army Engineer Maintenance
University of New York
University of Michigan
Chemical Abstracts
State University
E. Longview Ave
Middleport
G. W. Hamm
Dale Walburn
Herman A. Clark
Graham Station
Wilbur Frank
Mrs. Grimm Hosts Women’s Society at Letart Falls
Mrs Bert Grimm entertained the Women’s Society of Christian Service at the Letart Falls Methodist Church Friday. A picnic dinner was served on the lawn with a summer flower filled wheelbarrow centerpiece. Members present included Mrs St Clair Hill Mrs Harold Grimm Mrs Julian Hill Mrs Andrew Cross and others. Mrs John Hill presided over a brief business session.
Communion Service Set in Middleport
A Holy Communion service is announced for 7 30 p m Sunday at Middleport First United Presbyterian Church. The Rev Howard Ruppelt, pastor, reports the event.
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Middleport
First United Presbyterian Church
Howard Ruppelt
Wiener Roast Scheduled for Pom eroy Church Event
The Junior Christian Endeavor of Pom eroy Church of Christ planned a wiener roast for August 7 at the Route 33 roadside park. Members selected mothers and sons of the Bible, discussed flag purchases, played games, and were served by Barbara Smith.
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Pomeroy
Route
Pomeroy Church of Christ
Barbara Smith
Elizabeth Duffy
Donna
Janet Smith
Janice Eskew
Sharon Freeman
Sheila Ohlinger
Peggy Bowers
Debbie Daniels
Anita Hall
Georgianna Powell
Miss Bowers
Twelve Church Youth Members Attend Institute in Lancaster
Twelve members of the United Methodist senior youth fellowship depart Pomeroy for Lancaster to join a week long youth institute. The group includes Alita Carpenter Janet Brown Kitty Persinger Jennifer Crew Carolyn Vaughan Allen Downie Fred Boyd Tom White Dor Coates John Shasteen David Brown and Richard Finley. Mrs Harry P Smith of Pomeroy is dean and Connie Marily of Pomeroy is local counselor.
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Pomeroy
The
United Methodist Church
Lancaster
Alita Carpenter
Janet Brown
Kitty Persinger
Jennifer Crew
Carolyn Vaughan
Allen Downie
Fred Boyd
Tom White
Dor Coates
John Shasteen
David Brown
Richard Finley
Harry P. Smith
Connie Marily
Willing Workers Hear Report On Church Project Plans
Willing Workers Class of the Enterprise EUB Church met at Mrs. Myrtle Long’s home with Miss Dorothy Long in charge. Mrs. Claude Husted gave the scripture and prayer was led by Mrs. Francis H. Glazier. Mrs. Eldon Weeks and Miss Genevieve Stobart read poems. Mrs. James Will contributed the wonderbox won by Mrs. Weeks. Refreshments were served.
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Pomeroy
Enterprise Eub Church
Myrtle Long
Dorothy Long
Claude Husted
Francis H. Glazier
Eldon Weeks
Genevieve Stobart
James Will
Weeks
Notable visitors from Woodville and Columbus visit Cottrill kin
Radcliff reports Mr and Mrs Andrew Wise and their children from Woodville join Mr and Mrs Frank Cottrill. Virgin Cottrill and son Paul Cottrill from Columbus visit Mrs Palmer’s sister while Capt Jean Pierce tours Ft Knox Kentucky.
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Andrew Wiseman
Woodville
Virgin Cottrill
Paul Cottrill
Columbus
Frank Cottrill
John Palmer
Palmer
Capt
Jean Pierce
Ft. Knox
Tom Crow Jr Promoted To Lead Poultry Equipment Sales
Tom Crow Jr is named to head sales and development of new poultry picking concepts for Gordon Johnson Co. He will oversee activities across the United States and into Canada. Crow previously served as a salesman for 2.5 years. He and his wife will remain in Pomeroy.
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Tom Crow Jr
Gordon Johnson Co
Kansas City
Crow
United States
Canada
Annual Picnic Fete Held by Ohio Valley Commandery
The Ohio Valley Commandery 24 held its annual picnic at Rock Springs Fair grounds with B F Parmalee as general chairman. Attendees included numerous couples and families from Huntington and surrounding areas, listing many guests and relatives.
Drum and Bugle Corps Lead Meigs in State Parade
Members of the Pomeroy Middleport Drum and Bugle Corps sponsored by Drew Webster Post 39 led Eighth District units in the state American Legion parade in Columbus. The Meigs County group included James Mees Don Mayer Mike Werry David Casci Jack Bacon James Hood and others with Susie Parker Rosalie Davis Marvel Foley and Rutland residents among accompanying supporters. Costs for costumes and Sunday expenses were provided by local sponsors and the Meigs County Junior Chamber of Commerce.
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Pomeroy
Columbus
American Legion
Pomeroy-Middleport
Drew Webster
James Mees
Don Mayer
Mike Werry
David Casci
Jack Bacon
James Hood
Paul Thompson
David Wiley
Keith Morgan
Sandy Brewington
Orlan King
Mickey Menchini
David Thomas
Reno Lind
Rev Glazier Named EUB Adult Director
POMEROY The Rev. Francis H. Glazier pastor of the Enterprise EUB Church was named adult director of group four at a meeting of EUB ministers in Belpre. Dr C F Lutz reported on the Christian Education Convention held last week at Indianapolis.
Church Plans Family Night at Middleport First United
Middleport First United Presbyterian Church plans a family night on Wednesday with a potluck dinner at 6 30 p m chaired by Mrs Herman Bailey. Richard Vaughan directs the program with Mrs Paul Haptonstall leading the music. Attendees should bring a covered dish and their own table service. the deacons will provide dessert and beverages.
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Middleport
Middleport First United Presbyterian Church
Herman Bailey
Richard Vaughan
Paul Haptonstall
Mr Midkiff Dies At 86 In Cherry Ridge
Ruben Midkiff 86 of Cherry Ridge died Sunday at Holzer Hospital Gallipolis. Survived by daughter Mrs Elbert Taylor Hemlock Grove four grandchildren and brother Blemis Midkiff Dutch Ridge. Masonic services Chester lodge Ewing funeral home tonight. Funeral 2 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home. Burial Cherry Ridge cemetery.
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Pomeroy — Ruben Midkiff
Cherry Ridge
Holzer Hospital
Gallipolis
Elbert Taylor
Hemlock Grove
Blemis Midkiff
Dutch Ridge
Chester Lodge
Ewing Funeral Home
Weber Thoma
Cherry Ridge Cemetery
Pomeroy Personal Visit to Cincinnati
Mr and Mrs David Goodwin and their family were weekend visitors in Cincinnati.
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David Goodwin
Cincinnati
Fellowship Meet Set at Middleport First Baptist Church
The Men's Fellowship of the Middleport First Baptist Church will meet at 5:30 p.m. Thursday at the church. An outing has been planned.
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Fellowship of the
Middleport First Baptist Church
Middleport Socials Plentiful With Visits Across States
Local residents travel to Columbus for church events and family visits. Chief of Police and Mrs Herbert Gilkey attend Nazarene church convention while Miss Gilkey visits relatives. Several Middleport families visit Kentucky Kentucky and Florida relatives, attend graduations and a Stephen Foster Story event, and host out of town guests from Columbus Jackson and Circleville.
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Herbert Gilkey
Shirley
Columbus
Miss Gilkey
Nazarene Church
John Zerkle
Bardstown, Ky
Stephen Foster
Brief For New Trial In Money Suit
A new trial request is filed in a money suit by Lawrence A. Smith of Chester against Ruda Durst of Portland. A Meigs County jury previously awarded Durst the verdict after Smith claimed negligence in an accident involving a Department of Highways vehicle from Ohio.
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Pomeroy
Lawrence A. Smith
Chester
Ruda Durst
Portland
Meigs County Common Pleas Court
Durst
Smith
Ohio Department of Highways
Unfinished Business skit leads Rotary meeting
L. W. McComas acted all roles in a humorous skit titled Unfinished Business at the Middleport Pomeroy Rotary Club gathering at Heath Methodist Church. He concluded with Rotary principles as Gene Grate, club president, led a brief business session and introduced guests Joe Young Jr. of Woodsfield and Harry Moore of Middleport.
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Middleport
L. W. McComas
Middleport-Pomeroy
McComas
Rotary
Gene Grate
Joe Young, Jr
Woodsfield
Club
Harry Moore
Pomeroy Cast Rehearses for Big Bend Follies 1960
POMEROY Cast members of the Big Bend Follies 1960 will perform at the county fair on August 20. They will rehearse at 8 p.m. Wednesday at the American Legion home in Pomeroy.
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Pomeroy
American Legion
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