Middleport Teachers Mrs Moore and Mrs Euler Retiring
Meigs County Middleport Board of Education honors long serving teachers Nan Moore and Ruth Drake Euler as they retire from Middleport High School after 35 and 39 years respectively. Moore led English instruction and school activities while Euler taught foreign language and English and held a Latin fellowship. Both hold church and professional society memberships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Meigs County
Middleport Board of Education
Nan Moore
Ruth Drake Euler
Alpha Omicron
Delta Kappa Gamma Society
Heath Methodist Church
Ohio University
Middleport High School
Euler
Eta Sigma Phi
Honorary Society
Delta Kappa Gamma
Evangeline Chapter
Order of Eastern Star
Commuter Pastor Earns Georgetown BS Degree
Clifford B. Coleman, son of Mr. and Mrs. Bethel Coleman, earned a bachelor of science from Georgetown College Kentucky during Friday commencement. He served as minister of a Southern Baptist church in Columbus while commuting from campus, helping grow the church to over 200 members with a building program underway. He plans seminary this fall and is married to Doris Mayse, a Georgetown Hospital former employee and Middleport High School graduate. They reside in Columbus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Clifford B. Coleman
Bethel Coleman
Georgetown College
Georgetown
Columbus
Coleman
Doris Mayse
Middleport High School
Saint Marys School of Nursing
Huntington
W. Va
Georgetown Hospital
Lockbourne Air Force Base
Gene Coleman
Jerry Lee
Janie
Fort Lauderdale
Fla
Earl Smith
Timmy
Uniontown
Joey
Susie
Carl Smith
C. QO. Fisher
Harold Moore
G. V. Rupe
Kirkland High School
McKay
Ohio University
David Jenkins
Harold Chase
West Jefferson
Kalamazoo
Mich
Lewis Rickman
Mount Clemens
Carrie Cassell
Jon Schaaf
Dayton
R. S. Lansbury
Sally Schaaf
Roy
Clifford
Springfield
Danny Sanborn
Sanborn
The
Ohio Edison Co
Cedar Point
Cleveland
Jeffrey Hackett
Engineer To Wort On Two Road 4 Pomeroy
Meigs County Commissioners met at the courthouse in Pomeroy approving township road work. The county engineer's department was authorized to repair Town ship Road 4 in Scipio Two with township trustees covering fuel and labor costs. Two fund transfers were approved: $416.63 to the advertising fund and $175 for extra help. Bids for diesel fuel are to be opened at noon on June 18 for a 90 day period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Scipio
Meigs County
Middleport 22 Drivers Receive Safe Driving Awards
P D Kuhn of Chillicothe honors 22 employees from the Middleport Division and Construction and Maintenance with National Safety Council safe driver medals for a combined 1 943 767 accident free miles. Recipients include Raymond Fischer 119 521 miles and Edward F King 310 889 miles among others with 10 to 13 year awards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
P. D. Kuhn
Chillicothe
Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co
National Safety Council
Raymond Fischer
C. W. Allman
J. M. Welsh
Middleport Division
Millard Pierce
Edward F. King
Middleport Construction and Maintenance Department
Max O. Davis
Ernest Barnhart
W. F. Boyer
T. F. Hendrix
W Dale Barnhart
Marvin King
L. O. Douglas
Cubs Hold Wiener Roast and Scout Awards
Cub Scout Pack 244 met at Middleport Roadside Park for a wiener roast and brief business session led by cubmaster John Krawiczyn. Awards went to Mark French, Ricky Triplett, John Kokovitch, John Krawsczyn, and John Ingles with Leo Smith presenting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
John Krawiczyn
Mark French
Wolfe
Ricky Triplett
John Kokovitch
John Krawsczyn
John Ingles
Leo Smith
Middleport Alumni Banquet Draws Guests From Several Cities
Middleport High School alumni banquet drew families including Mr. and Mrs. Robert Stevens of Columbus and Mr. and Mrs. Bernard Sweeney of St. Albans West Virginia weekend guests of Mr. and Mrs. Carl Brannon. Sunday visitors included Sylvan Gardner of Gallipolis and William Pickens of Baltimore Maryland. Airman Jack Coleman and his family of Pickerington visited his parents Bethel and Mrs Coleman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Stevens
Columbus
Bernard Sweeney
St. Albans
W. Va
Carl Brannon
Middleport High School
Brannon
Sylvan Gardner
Gallipolis
William Pickens
Baltimore
Pickerington
Bethel Coleman
Coleman
The
Picnic Held for Birthday of Harry Pickens in Racine
A Sunday birthday picnic for Harry Pickens took place at the Pickens residence in Racine. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Harold Sauer and their daughters Mary Ruth and Joy of Middleport, Warren Pickens, Ernest Whitehead and family, Denver Weber and family of Reedsville, William Meredith and sons, Charles and Roger of Waterford, and Mrs Harry Pickens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Harry Pickens
Pickens
Racine
Harold Sauer
Mary Ruth and
Joy
Warren Pickens
Ernest Whitehead
Jean
Jane
Juli
Denver Weber
David
Mark
Reedsville
William Meredith
Charles
Roger
Waterford
Nelson Leads 82nd Airborne Parade Presence
Sgt Glenn E Nelson of Dexter Route 1 served among 600 representatives of the 82nd Airborne Division at a New York parade. A rifleman in Co B of the 501st Infantry, Nelson entered the Army in 1954 and, at 26, attended Rutland High School. His wife Shirley lives in Hope Mills North Carolina.
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Chester
Malcolm V. Bentz
John M. Bentz
82D Airborne Division
New York City
319Th Artillery
Germany
Vesta L. Bentz
Fairbanks Pls
Akron
Dexter
Glenn E Nelson
Elwood E. Nelson
82Nd Airborne Division
Nelson
Rutland High School
Shirley
Hope Mills
N. C
Ira Moore Services To Be Thursday
Ira Ralph Moore 85 of Bailey Run died Monday. Survived by wife Jessie three daughters Mary Hysell Joan VanCooney Irene Thomas and Eldon Fomery Route 2 13 grandchildren five great grandchildren sister Minnie Neutzling. Geneva and Walter preceded him in death. Friends may call after seven tonight until noon Thursday when body will be taken to Bradford Church for 2 p.m. services. Burial in Beech Grove cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Ira Ralph Moore
Bailey Run
Jessie
Joseph
Mary) Hysell
Chester
Roy
Margaret) VanCooney
Ernest
Irene) Thomas
McArthur
Eldon
Fomeroy
Minnie Neutzling
Geneva
Walter
Bradford
Beech Grove
Problems of Church Aired at Rural Seminar
The Ohio Southeast Conference of the EUB Church held a seminar at the Tuppers Plains Church to address why people attend church and how to attract leaders. Ministers from the fourth district, Bishop Herrick, and Dayton officials attended. The event closed with a service at Olive Orange Grade School and a meal for 18 ministers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tuppers Plains
Ohio Southeast
EUB
Paul M. Herrick
Clayton F. Lutz
Delbert S. Mills
Marvin A. Leist
Norman W. Klump
Dayton
Roy Gearhart
Olive Orange Grade School
Demolishes Car Avoiding Collision Near Laurel Cliff
A car was demolished on Route 124 near Laurel Cliff as driver Richard Jeffers age 17 from Pomeroy narrowly avoided a collision with an oncoming vehicle. The car rolled twice and tore a fence after leaving the berm. Jeffers sustained lacerations to the back leg and shoulder and was treated by a local physician.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Laurel Cliff Road
Robert Hartenbach
Richard Jeffers
Pomeroy Route 1
Jeffers
Hartenbach
New Immunization Schedule At Gallia Free Clinic
The Gallia County Health Department announces a new summer immunization schedule with free clinics every Tuesday and Saturday. Clinic hours are 8 a.m. to noon and 1 to 2 30 p.m. in the basement of the Gallia County Courthouse. The schedule runs through the season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Gallia County
Four Meigs Men Protest Water Rate Increase in Columbus
Four Meigs officials led by Mayor Charles Legar and Councilmen Franklin Rizer and Dor Schaefer traveled to Columbus to oppose a proposed water rate hike by Meigs Water Co at a Public Utilities Commission hearing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Charles Legar
Franklin Rizer
Dor Schaefer
Fred Crow
Columbus
Meigs Water Co
Public Utilities Commission
Monday Night Council
Main St
Crow
Kin Club Picnic Honors Warner Family Birthday
The Kin Club hosted a family picnic at Ted Warner home in Pomeroy with games and photos. A club gift decorated a birthday cake for Mrs. Warner as ice cream was served. Also listed are attendees from multiple families and Springfield. A Meigs County group is needed to staff the Red Cross bloodmobile canteen at Pomeroy Junior High School on June 25. volunteers should call Vernon Nease.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy—The
Kin Club
Ted Warner
Warner
R. E. Vaughan
Judy
Martin
C. J. Ebersbach
Harold Ebersbach
James
Darla
Jean Ebersbach
Willard Ebersbach
Cheryl
Theodore Lehew
Jeanette Phillips
Norman Harbrecht
Debbie
Pomeroy
Meigs County
American Red Cross
Pomeroy Junior High School
Vernon Nease
Bible School Open House Set for Wednesday in Middleport
Open house for the community Vacation Bible School takes place Wednesday in the Central Building with sessions for primary and junior teens. Mrs. Harold Sauer, dean, invites parents and friends to visit between 9 and 11 30 am. A closing picnic with sack lunches and soft drinks will be held Friday on the school lawn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Community Daily Vacation Bible
Harold Sauer
Donald Boone
Fred I. Gardner
Middleport Ministerial Association
Recognition Service Held at United Methodist Church
A recognition service was conducted at the United Methodist Church after morning worship. Church officers were acknowledged and new members welcomed by Mrs. C. F. Tompkins. Fellowship minit refreshments were provided by several hostesses including Mrs. J. W. McMurray and Mrs. Dwight Parker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
United Methodist Church
C. F. Tompkins
J. W. McMurray
Dwight Parker
H. E. Cooper
Alonzo Custer
Jed Webster
Allen Eichinger
W. O. Barnitz
E. E. Bryant
Two Teachers Resign At Middleport School
Middleport board accepted the resignations of Howard Gilger health and physical education and Joseph Stanley science both after one year in the district Stanley will teach in Athens city schools. Renewals for Frank Eschleman Robert Wise Joan Puckett Eugene Gherke and Leah Jean Ord. Re employed A A Scarberry as high school principal Leo Kennedy Central building principal Mildred Hawley Pearl Street Elementary principal. Drinking fountain planned for Central building and purchases of typewriters science and mathematics supplies under the National Defense Act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Gilger
Joseph Stanley
Middleport
Stanley
Athens
Frank Eschleman
Robert Wise
Joan Puckett
Eugene Gherke
Leah Jean Ord
A. A. Scarberry
Leo Kennedy
Mildred Hawley
Pearl St
Middleport men fined in intoxication hearings
Two Middleport men appeared before Mayor Kenneth McElhinney and were fined for intoxication. Hank Motley, 42, paid 10 dollars plus costs, while Ross Shoemaker, 76, remitted 5 dollars plus costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Kenneth McElhinney
Hank Motley
Ross Shoemaker
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Wort
Cubs
Gordon Caldwell
Sgt. Bentz
NY City
Letart Falls
Ira Moore
Chevrolet
BEL Air Hard Top
KARR
van Zandi
Cadillac
Oldsmobile
Pomeroy, Ohio
W. Washington St
Scotty Roberts
Second St
Public Square
Nelsonville
E. Main St
First United Presbyterian Church
Russell Lyons
Everett Bachner
Mary Hindy
Emmet W. Peoples
Theodore Smith
Dorothy Hutchison
William Bayes
Greenup
William Ault
Mary Shrine
White Shrine of
Jerusalem
IOOF
Mason City
Legar
W. Main
Butternut Sts
Main
Butternut
David Goodwin
City Hall
Bible School
Rambler Am
U. S
America
Rambler
Mir’s
Douglas Rambler, Inc
Union St
Athens, Ohio
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