Board Member Becomes Teacher in Northwestern Local
Mrs Harold Sauer of Middleport Route 1 resigned from the Northwestern Local School District board of education to become eligible to teach English at Rutland High School. She will begin teaching in the fall term and her four year board term started January 1962.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Harold Sauer
Board of Education
Northwestern
Sauer
Rutland
Ohio University
Rutland High School
Joy
Mary Ruth
Clotine Blackwood
Harrisonville
Blackwood
Dayton
New Officers Installed At Meeting
Ladies Auxiliary Drew Webster Post 39 held a meeting at the post home and installed new officers led by Mrs. Orville Well. Officers named include Mrs. Ernest Powell president and Mrs. Mason Fisher first vice president, with other roles filled. Reports from district convention in Crooksville and Girls State activities were given, a potluck supper preceded the meeting, and guests included Mrs. Wilbur Bailey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Neutzling
Frank Cheesebrew
Cumings
Crooksville
Gerald Wildermuth
Orville Well
Jed Webster
Ruth Ann Bailey
Louella Thompson
Girls State
Wilbur Bailey
Meigs County Judge Grants Two Divorces
Judge John C. Bacon in Meigs County Common Pleas Court granted divorces to Joe C. Circle from Mildred Circle for gross neglect and cruelty, and to Jack M. Hawley from Phyllis Hawley for wilful absence and neglect. The Shade Valley Boys 4 H Club will hold an ice cream social at Chester Town Hall Saturday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
John C. Bacon
Meigs County Common Pleas Court
Joe C. Circle
Mildred Circle
Jack M. Hawley
Phyllis Hawley
Shade Valley Boys
Chester Town Hall
Birth of Mark Steven Gilmore in Gallipolis
Mr. and Mrs. Lionel Gilmore of Cheshire announce the birth of son Mark Steven on July 19 at Holzer Hospital Gallipolis. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Richard Fink and Mr. and Mrs. Millard Gilmore. Great grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Wines and Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Fink.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Lionel Gilmore
Cheshire
Mark Steven
Holzer Hospital
Gallipolis
Richard Fink
Millard Gilmore
Wilbur Wines
Herbert Fink
Pomeroy Lodge 1641 Plans Friday Special Meeting
Worshipful Master Archie C. Swartz announces that Pomeroy Lodge 164 F and AM will hold a special meeting at 7 30 p m Friday at the Masonic Temple. Past masters will be honored and one candidate will receive the third degree. Refreshments will be served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Archie C. Swartz
Pomeroy Lodge
F&am
Masonic Temple
Two More Filed Candidacies in Scipio Township
Two candidates filed petitions for November posts in Scipio Township. Louise Burbridge seeks clerk while Samuel Lewis runs for township trustee, adding to local race activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Louise Burbridge
Scipio Township
Samuel Lewis
Births at Meigs Memorial Hospital
Mr and Mrs William Wyatt Delaware welcome a daughter. Mr and Mrs Burkley Faulkner Pomeroy greet a daughter. Mrs William Wyatt Delaware G C Stone Langsville Eli Ebersbach Rutland and William Chapman Coolville. Mrs Glenn Chapman and daughter Jack Osler and Hazel Winebrenner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Wyatt
Delaware
Burkley Faulkner
Pomeroy
G. C. Stone
Langsville
Eli Ebersbach
Rutland
William Chapman
Coolville
Glenn Chapman
Jack Osler
Hazel Winebrenner
Past Matrons Picnic and Band Club Meeting in Meigs County
Mrs Leo Vaughn and Mrs E M Harrah host the annual Past Matrons of Pomeroy Chapter 186 Eastern Star picnic at the Harrah residence at 6 30 p m Friday. The Pomeroy Bend Citizens Band Radio Club auxiliary meets at 7 30 p m Friday at Mrs Freeman Enochs home in Syracuse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo Vaughn
E. M. Harrah
Pomeroy Chapter 186
Order of Eastern Star
Harrah
Pomeroy Bend
Freeman Enoch
Syracuse
Meigs County Riding Club Plans Fair Parade
The Meigs County Riding Club met at the Salisbury Township building to plan participation in the Meigs County Fair centennial parade. They scheduled a horse show for Wednesday afternoon August 14 at 1 pm with Roger Clamforth as judge and reported on the recently held annual show.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Meigs County Riding Club
Salisbury Township
Roger Clamforth
Two Men Injured In Route 124 Accident
Two men were hospitalized after a late Tuesday night crash on State Route 124 in Rutland. Delbert Lawson, 25, of Portland, suffered chest elbow and leg injuries, while Roger Brewer, 16, also of Portland, received a neck injury. The sheriff said Lawson fell asleep at the wheel and the car struck a bridge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Rutland
Delbert Lawson
Portland
Roger Brewer
Lawson
Pomeroy WCTU Elects Officers At Meeting
Pomeroy Christian Temperance Union elected officers at the Federated Church with Mrs. G. H. Ewing as president and Mrs. T. T Shelton as vice president. Other officers include Mrs. Allen Hampton secretary Miss Lucretia Genheimer corresponding secretary and Mrs. Ellen Couch treasurer. The group appointed department chairmen and heard Rev. Ralph C. Zandel discuss media advertising of intoxicants. Lena Huber led a devotional and a potluck supper preceded the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Pomeroy Christian Temperance Union
Federated Church
G. H. Ewing
T. T Shelton
Allen Hampton
Lucretia Genheimer
Ellen Couch
Ewing
Ralph C. Zandel
Lena Huber
Meigs County Land Transfers Report
Meigs County records show multiple transfers: Delmar G. and Kathryn I. Baum to Robert H. and Sheila Eastman for 0.5 acre in Chester Two. Druzilla M. Woodrum to Robert A. Mattox and Betty R. Mattox for 135 acres in Columbia Two. decedent Hayes Sigler to Natalie Sigler Lloyd Sigler and Evelyn Might via affidavit for parcels in Salisbury Two. Nellie Sigler Lloyd Sigler Natalie Sigler and Evelyn Might with Clifford Might to Larry and Maxine Stafford for 0.91 acres in Salisbury Two. Gladys M. Dailey and E. B. Dailey to John Cline Dailey for parcels in Salisbury Two. Harold Hutton and Helen Hutton to Delmer Shamblin and Dorothy Shamblin for 79 acres in Rutland Two. Maggie P. Parsons and Preston A. Parsons to Gary H. Parsons for parcels in Racine and Antiquity. Orland Park and May Park to Owen Anderson and Martha E. Anderson for 8 acres in Chester Two. Elza Birch and Cora Birch to Larry Morrison and Sabra Morrison for Lot 38 in Racine. Larry Morrison and Sabra Morrison to David L. Hill and Linda W. Hill for Lot 38 in Racine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delmar G. Baum
Kathryn I. Baum
Robert H. Eastman
Sheila E. Eastman
Chester
Druzilla M. Woodrum
Robert A. Mattox
Betty R. Mattox
Columbia
Hayes Sigler
Natalie Sigler
Lloyd Sigler
Evelyn Might
Salisbury
Nellie Sigler
Clifford Might
Larry
Maxine Stafford
Gladys M. Dailey
E. B. Dailey
John Cline Dailey
Harold Hutton
Helen Hutton
Delmer Shamblin
Dorothy Shamblin
Rutland
Maggie P. Parsons
Preston A. Parsons
Gary H. Parsons
Racine
Antiquity
Orland Park
May Park
Owen Anderson
Martha E. Anderson
Tent 95 Holds Supper in Middleport
Members of Jane Howell Tent 95 Daughters of Union Veterans gathered at Mrs. Pearl Reynolds home for a pot luck supper with games and prizes. Steven Stewart of Columbus returned home after a two week visit with his grandparents Mr and Mrs G G Werner. Betty Cline to spend weekend in Marietta with Ernest Ring family and attend a New Matamoras reunion. Cash Bahr family returned from Florida vacation visiting Birmingham Alabama and Joe Falkner family there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Jane Howell
Daughters of Union Veterans
Pearl Reynolds
Steven Stewart
Columbus
G. G. Werner
Betty Cline
Marietta
Ernest Ring
New Matamoras
Cash Bahr
Christine
Candace
Florida
Birmingham
Ala
Joe Falkner
Night Club Accident Near Middleport prompts aid call
Emergency squadmen were sent to a Route 7 night club near Middleport at 1 10 a m Wednesday after a man was struck by a car. He was transported to Holzer Hospital before responders arrived, and his identity remained unknown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Route 7
Holzer Hospital
Wilkesville Fish Fry Festivities Saturday
Wilkesville hosts its annual fish fry sponsored by the Wilkesville Fire Department on Saturday July 27 from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. Entertainment runs all day with a street dance featuring the Green Valley Boys at 8 p.m. A Little League baseball game is slate for 1 30 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilkesville
Brownie Troop 267 Rummage Sale at Savage Building
Brownie Troop 267 hosts a rummage sale all day Friday and Saturday at the Savage Building on W Main St. Proceeds support troop activities. The event features children’s clothing and related items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Sauvage
W. Main St
Brownie Troop 267
Meigs County Farm Bureau members film safety show in Huntington
Four Meigs County Farm Bureau Women’s Committee members and director Paul Bower taped a TV segment in Huntington for Morning on the Farm on Channel Three during Farm Safety Week. The piece featured a home safety skit and Bower discussed Farm Bureau safety programs. Float entries for the Meigs centennial parade Aug 13 drew new teams from Syracuse Fire Department Ladies Auxiliary and Racine Jolly Neighbors 4-H Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meigs County Farm Bureau Women’s Committee
Paul Bower
Huntington
W. Va
Channel Three
John Heiskel
Virgil Hamm
Leo Story
Jack Carsey
Don Wilson
Bower
Meigs County
Syracuse Fire Department
Racine Jolly Neighbors 4-H Club
Harriett Neigler
Mary K. Yost
Wilma McGraw
Harriett
Bill Downie
Bill Childs
Meigs County Riding Club
Fair Board
Riding
Celebrate 10th Birthday for Robin Mills
Mrs. Robert Mills hosted a Monday evening party for Robin Mills 10th birthday with Mrs. Dorothy Schwarz assisting. Games awarded prizes to Anita Fultz Jackie Hindy Mary Lou Mills and Marianne Klees among guests Debbie Laney Melinda Vogelsong Brenda Edwards Kimberly Johnson Sharon Glaze Ruby Nicinsky Teresi Nicinsky Jane Ann Schwarz Betty Rae Russell and David Mills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Robert Mills
Robin
Dorothy Schwarz
Mills
Anita Fultz
Janie Hindy
Mary Lou Mills
Marianne Klees
Debbie Laney
Melinda Vogelsong
Brenda Edwards
Kimberly Johnson
Sharon Glaze
Ruby and
Teresi Nicinsky
Jane Ann Schwarz
Betty Rae Russell
David Mills
Weigs General Hospital Notes
Weigs General lists Elmer Napper Clara Welch and Patsy Oiler among those noted in the hospital records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weigs General Hospital
Elmer Napper
Clara Welch
Patsy Oiler
Governor May Not Attend Centennial Parade at Meigs Fair
Gov James Rhodes likely cannot attend the Meigs Fair centennial parade but hopes to visit during the week. The Big Bend Twirlers square dance group is added to the program for Aug 13 at 7 p.m. before the Stoney Roberts Auto Thrill show. A fireworks display is also scheduled for Tuesday evening Aug 13.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Rhodes
Fred Crow, Jr
Big Bend
Ohio University Student Withdraws for Summer Illness
Roberta Kraueter must leave her Ohio University studies for the summer due to a throat ailment. Alice Nease returns home after a visit to New York and the Great White Way. Mrs. Ethel Bauer and daughters visit from Tempe Arizona with her mother and sister. The Art Sylvester family anticipates Mrs. Sylvester's return from Wisconsin where she aided her mother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roberta Kraueter
Ohio University
Alice Nease
New York
Great White Way
Ethel Bauer
Margaret
Mary
Tempe
Ariz
Phoenix
Florence Smith
Carolyn Smith
Art Sylvester
Sylvester
Wisconsin
Hearing Notice for Parole Case of Robert Kirkendall
Robert Kirkendall, prisoner at Ohio Penitentiary Columbus, admitted from Athens County after conviction 11-26-62 for Forge Iss. Circs WI Funds, serving 120 years, is eligible for a parole hearing on or after October 1, 19083 before the Pardon and Parole Commission. Chief Parole and Record Clerk F. W. Mills signs the notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Kirkendall
Ohio
Columbus
Athens County
Pardon and Parole Commission
F. W. Mills
Porter v Porter divorce filing in Athens County
Oscar Porter files for divorce from Lenora McKnabb Porter in the Common Pleas Court of Athens County Ohio. The petition cites gross neglect of duty and prior existing marriage with hearing set after August 29. The residence listed is 616 Fourth Street Palmetto Florida. Attorneys Lavelle & Vanity represent the petitioner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Common Pleas Court
Athens County
Ohio
Oscar Porter
Lenora McKnabb Porter
Fourth Street
Palmetto
Florida
Court of Common Pleas
Church Class Sponsors Family Picnic
The Loyal Bereans Class of the Middleport Church of Christ held its annual family picnic at the Middleport Roadside Park on a Tuesday evening. Attendees included Martha McNeal Katrina Batey David Wiley Melissa Mowrey Cheri Mayer Charlotte Davidson Carol Hudson Debbie Hinkle Corky Nicinsky and numerous families from the congregation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Bereans
Middleport Church of Christ
Martha McNeal
Katrina Batey
David Wiley
Melissa Mowrey
Cheri Mayer
Charlotte Davidson
Carol Hudson
Debbie Hinkle
Corky Nicinsky
Fred Gardner
Clarence McNeal
Robert McElhinney
O. E. McKinley
Grange 2609 25 Year Pin Presented At Meeting
A 25 year pin was presented to Mrs. Roy Miller by Mrs. Earl Dean as Chester Grange 2609 met at the hall. The meeting included an annual inspection by Virgil Atkins, plans for a county fair booth, and a centennial parade invitation. Refreshments were served during the program titled Summer featuring multiple members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dale Kautz
Jennifer and
Melanie Dean
Patricia Koblentz
Mrs. Blake Honored At Layette Shower In Middleport
Mrs Edward Blake was guest of honor at a layette shower hosted by Mrs Marcia Houdashelt and others in Middleport. Pink and white decor featured a bassinet with gifts. games awarded prizes to several guests. pink and blue boot cake and punch served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Edward Blake
Marcia Houdashelt
Betty Wallace
Marty Shephard
Lorraine Veney
Blake
Sandra Phalin
Venoy
Roberta Dillon
Vicky Sutton
Woman Hospitalized Neighbor Is Jailed In Meigs County
Mrs Iretta Bing of Bunker Hill was hospitalized after an incident Tuesday night. Neighbor Clarence Freeman of Bunker Hill was jailed for investigation after confessing to striking her. authorities plan further questioning with Mrs Bing. Also, Evelyn B Rife of Rutland has been appointed administratrix of the estate of Raymond A Rife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Iretta Bing
Bunker Hill
Meigs Memorial Hospital
Middleport
Robert Hartenbach
Clarence Freeman
Freeman
Bernard Fultz
Mrs. Bing
Evelyn B. Rife
Rutland
Ohio
Raymond A. Rife
Meigs County
F. H. O'Brien
Zoning Board Hearing on Post Office Site Athens Ohio
Notice of a public hearing by the Athens City Board of Zoning Appeals on August 6 1963 at 7 30 p m in City Hall Room 6 regarding a variance for a U S Post Office building on Stimson Avenue Athens Ohio in an A-3 district with sideyard width less than required. Also lists related probate sale notice for William Allen Hartley estate with September 14 1968 reply deadline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meigs County
Ohio
Ruth M. Jacecaud
Homer Jaccaud
Charles R. Allensworth
Leah M. Allensworth
Frances J. Hewetson
Thomas A. Hewetson
Edith Byerly
Ernest Alvin Lynch
Henry W. Dailey, Jr
Henry W. Dailey
Public Service-Safety
Athens
L. G. Worstell
State OF
Towit
Board OF Zoning Appeals
Lowell B. Howard
PAGA
Roy Cradlebaugh
Dearl Cradlebaugh
Niles Cradlebaugh
Robert Love
Devisees
Willis Hartley
William Allen Hartley
Charles A. Dicken
Willam Allen Hartley
Athens County
Waterloo
County of
William Woods
Rosa Woods
Luster
Olive
Ohio Company
Lillie Knowlton
William Hartley
W.W.A
John F. Newcomb
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Meigs
4-H
Pomeroy Lodge 1641
Adata
Ready -MIX CO
WCTU
Oyepepopofe Pereyen Brownies Plan Sale
Part Farm Bureau
Tran
Rhree
Lavelle
Vanity
Steak House
Tom Boy
Grange
E. E. Anderson
Dexter
Anderson
FE. H. O'Brien
the Messenger
Mrs. Blake
Layette
Punch
Milford Hysell
Donald Lowery
Denver Rice
Paul Casci
Cecile van Meter
Pierce Case
George Hibbs
B. Stamper
Stephen Bailey
Ida Casci
Terry Jo Stamper
Floyd Brown
Norman Baxter
Violet Hysell
Gene Harris
Jennings Wayland, Jr
Edward Crooks
James Daniels
Jeanette Crooks
Christine Coats
Fultz
Fred W. Weber
Bonnie Brookins
Raymond Shepard
Bermuda
Pomeroy, Ohio
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