Crowded Racine High School drives bond plan vote
Residents in Racine village and surrounding precincts will vote June 7 on a 3.8 million bond issue to fund a new high school and relieve crowded conditions at Racine High School and the adjoining grade school. The plan also seeks state aid and contemplates using the existing high school for grade school purposes if approved.
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Pomeroy
Racine
Kiam McKelvey
Torium
Racine Village
Racine Precinct
Syracuse Precinct
Minersville
Latart
East Letart
Great Bend
Portland
Fire at Middleport dump draws officials and wallet found
Dr. Young custodian reports a fire at the Middleport dump on flood road getting out of control. Fire Chief Raymond Russell and Police Chief Russell Bailey corroborate, saying dumps near the pit edge invite arson. A wallet with burned money was recovered from the dump. owner listed as Pomero y address via Jack's Bocatiere Dairy Store.
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Middleport
Dr. Young
Young
Raymond Russell
Russell Bailey
Pomeroy
Jack's Bocatiere
Race St
Attendance Awards Highlight Perfect Pupil Records
Central School praised twelve pupils for perfect attendance in the past year and Sugar Run School honored ten students. Charles S. Gibbs, superintendent of schools, announced the awards listing names such as Howard English and Sharon Buffington at Central, and Jeffrey Gibbs and Brenda Potts at Sugar Run.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd Eblin
James Woodgeard
George Blackwell
Allen Hamm
Roland Carpenter
Nancy Hamm
Eric Hart
Jackie Thomas
Meigs General Hospital Admits and Births Digest
Hospital notes list admissions including Mrs. Ramona Stone in Middleport and Mary Grant in Middleport, plus Mrs. Doris Hill Rutland Route and Charlene Davis Middleport. Births recorded for J B Stone in Middleport and Edward Kaylor in Poers with several other family names and infants noted.
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Ramona Stone
Middleport
Norma Zirkle
Pomeroy
Walter Hampton
Allany
Eileen Kaylor
Tuppers Plains
Mary Grant
Doris Hill
Rutland
Charlene Davis
Bessie Perry
Downington
J. B. Stone
Edward Kaylor
Robert Hill
Two Bonds Forfeited By Speeding Autoists
MIDDLEPORT Two speeding bonds were forfeited when Vin son H Adkins of Hubbard and Joseph Catallo of New Jersey failed to appear in Mayor Sidney Russell's court. James Allen paid costs of 8.70 when a disturbing the peace charge against him was withdrawn. Oscar Smith charged with leaving the scene of an accident did not appear. Gene Osler fined 15 and costs on speeding and Reuben Swartz fined and costs for intoxication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Vinson H. Adkins
Hubbard
Joseph Catallo
New Jersey
Sidney Russell
James Allen
Oscar Smith
Gene Osler
Reuben Swartz
Middleport Family Reunion and Memorial Day Guests
A Middleport Memorial Day family reunion and picnic dinner were held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Warren Sheets of Bladen. Numerous relatives and friends from Columbus Gallipolis Pomeroy and Dayton attended for a day of visiting meals and plans.
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Middleport
Warren Sheets
Bladen
John Hawkins
Juanita
Franklin Ginther
Vicki
Columbus
J. E. Wilson
John Lewis
Ernest Halleys
J. G. Johnsong
Betty
Jimmy Henry
Otis Johnsons
Gallipolis
Hudson Saunders
Juanita Hawkins
Racine
RC. Lansbury
Memorial Day speaker at exercises here
Holiday guests included J. B. Hayes of Chester and Lewis Wa and family of Columbus. Ethel Price of St. Albans and Darrel Smallwood of London attended as part of the Middleport Memorial Day exercises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Frank Cheesebrew
J. B. Hayes
Chester
Lewis Waand
Columbus
Ethel Price
St. Albans
Darrel Smallwoods
London
Circus Theme Birthday Party for Connie Bachner
Mrs Everett Bachner hosted a circus themed party for her daughter Connie aged four with cake decorations and party favors. Twelve neighborhood children attended and played games with prizes won by Billy Haptonstall and Trudy Kloes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Everett Bachner
Connie
Billy Haptonstall
Trudy Kloes
Paul Haptonstall
Charles Vroman
Horden Family Holiday Visit Over Memorial Day
Dr and Mrs Cecil Horden of Columbus spent Memorial Day with the former's father in the area, enjoying a family gathering and time with relatives.
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Cecil Horden of
Columbus
Payne Family Attends Commencement Weekend
Mrs Payne and grandson from Dayton visited with Mr and Mrs Charles Payne over the weekend. Mrs Walter Cluff and her granddaughter Miss Judith Cluff of New York joined for commencement exercises where M Cluff was valedictorian of the class.
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Racine High School
Athens
Max Factor
S. Court St
Eaci
Flamingo Safari
Meigs General Hospital
Vernon Albert Woodard
John N. Lewis
Sylvan Clea
Bestry
Charleguson Infant
Frank Capteina
Will Leifheit
Dor Schaefer
Arthur Fleming
FE. F. Robinson
Rodney Hysell
Mary Harris
Middleport Society
Gus Ward
J. C. Ward
South Charlleston
MHS Iva
Don
Akiron
Archie Rumfield
Judy
Chauncey
Donnie
Randolph Ward
Ravenswood
Richard Horden
San Diego
Calif
Jennings Wayland
St. Dr
John Orr
Rodney Beal
New Wilmington
First Presbyterian Church
Orr
Margaret Sauer
William Burford
N. Second Ave
Harold Park
Dayton
Margaret Sayre
Buchanan
Franklin Hepp
Richard Hayman
Alph Hay
Becky
Roush
C. F. Hibbs
Member
Middleport Merchants Assn
John Smith
Loeis
Ohio
G. O. Schmoll
Stark’'S Pharmacy
Pomeroy, Ohio
Boys & Girls
New Sporsters Bicycles
Monarch
Dia
Moore
Point Pleasant
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