Baumgardner Wins Marietta College Four Year Scholarship
Middleport High School graduate Manning Baumgardner has earned a four year scholarship to Marietta College. Son of Mr. and Mrs. Ervin Baumgardner, he starred in football and baseball, earned All-Southeastern Ohio Athletic League honors, was named top offensive player, and held student council office. He also received the George H. and Susan May Lewis award and the L. D. Diles trophy for athletic ability scholarship and citizenship.
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Middleport
Manning Baumgardner
Middleport High School
Marietta College
Ervin Baumgardner
Baumgardner
George H. and
Susan May Lewis
Edward W. W. Lewis
Lawrence L. Lewis
L. D. Diles Trophy
Lodge Announces Date For State Convention
Middleport Meigs Temple members heard that the Pythian Sisters Lodge state convention will be held at the Commodore Perry Hotel Toledo September 26 to 29. Also set was the Pythian Sunshine Circle convention in Lima June 24. A rummage sale was planned for June 29 and 30 in the French Building, with contact Jean Zirkle WY 2 2037.
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Middleport
Pythian Sisters Lodge
Commodore-Perry Hotel
Toledo
Meigs Temple
P. Hall
Betty Biggs
Lima
N. Second Ave
Clothing Sizes List for Girls Infants and Men
A catalog snippet lists girls sizes 7 to 14 and infants sizes 2 to 6x alongside men's and boys sizes small, medium, and large.
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Men's & Boys
Pupils Will Give Recital in Middleport High School
Mercedes Condon music pupils and Meigs County School of Dance students under Richard McDonald present a two night recital at 8 15 p m in the Middleport High School auditorium Tickets are free but must be secured in advance from Mrs Mary Kunzelman or by phone WY 2 2462 No tickets at the door Refreshments served both evenings Shoofly Pie mentioned with lemon sauce.
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Middleport
Mercedes F. Condon
Meigs County School of Dance
Richard McDonald
Middleport High School
Mary Kunzelman
Meigs County Notables in Local News and Reunions
Meigs County residents feature in college sorority leadership Patsy Price named president and Judy Sauer treasurer elect for 1962-63 at Rio Grande College. Local garden work by Lloyd and Mrs. Moore follows Jacob Gloeckner’s death. Wright brothers hold a joint birthday reunion in New Matamoras. Also noted are pets, a Grand Ole Opry fundraiser, an 1831 German Bible, travels to the West Coast and World’s Fair, and county fair piano plans for August.
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Meigs
Joe Wright
Syracuse
Mart
New Matamoras
Joe
Roy Kasper
Fritz Buck
Bob
West Coast
Pete Elmer
Columbus
E. J. Strauss
Katie Crow
Big Bend
Middleport Garden Club Hosts Guest Night
Middleport Garden Club held a guest night at Mrs. James Titus's country home with members and visiting amateurs from Cheshire Akron and Middleport. Acclaimed judge Mrs. Titus arranged summer flower displays while speakers Mrs. Swisher and Mrs. Dillard discussed spices for cookery and iris growing.
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Middleport
Middleport Garden Club
James Titus
Ara Swisher
Michael Fry
Cheshire
E. O. Tewksbury
Nina Bland
Akron
Titus
Ohio Association of Garden Clubs
Buchanan 50th Anniversary Observed Near Reedsville
Mr and Mrs John R Buchanan celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary at home near Reedsville with open house from 1 30 to 4 pm They were married June 15 1912 at Canal Winchester She formerly Mary L Reed Their children are Ovaline Royse Donald Earl and six grandchildren The Rev George Longacre officiated POMEROY Wilkesville Chapter 207 OES holds annual inspection Friday at 8 pm Wilkesville High School auditorium Florence Aldridge deputy grand matron will preside
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Reedsville
John R. Buchanan
Buchanans
Canal Winchester
Mary L. Reed
George Longacre
Paul Royse
Ovaline
Greenfield
Donald
Earl
Coalville
Pomeroy
Wilkesville
Order of Eastern Star
Wilkesville High School
Florence Aldridge
Grand Chapter of
Ohio
OES
Howard elected alumni president at Wahama banquet
Bill Howard of New Haven West Virginia was elected president of the Wahama Alumni Association at the annual banquet Saturday. Other officers include Robert Cooke vice president Mrs Shirley Lyons Roush secretary and Patty Wilson treasurer. The event drew 245 attendees. RACINE twenty one piano students of Mrs Maxine Wingett will give a public recital Friday at 8 at the Racine Methodist Church.
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Bill Howard
New Haven
W. Va
Wahama Alumni Association
Robert Cooke
Shirley Lyons Roush
Mason
Patty Wilson
Racine
Maxine Wingett
Racine Methodist Church
Class Three Has Meeting
RACINE Baptist Class Three met at Mrs. Ethel Smith’s home last week with devotions on The Sacredness of Everyday Tasks. After a brief business session the group read pieces including If Christ Should Come Tonight The Monkey's Viewpoint The Bread of Life and Be An Optimist. Attending were Mrs Esta Eaton Mrs Harry Curtis Mrs Howard Neigler Mrs Edna Pickens Mrs Letha Morris Mrs Oma Montgomery Mrs Maude Young Mrs Ara Morris Mrs Freda Evans Mrs Dorothy Norris Mr Curtis Mr Neigler and Mr Smith.
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Racine
the Baptist Church
Ethel Smith
Esta Eaton
Harry Curtis
Howard Neigler
Edna Pickens
Letha Morris
Oma Montgomery
Maude Young
Ara Morris
Freda Evans
Dorothy Norris
Curtis
Neigler
Smith
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Athens
Lodge
Jean Zirkle
Grace Lyman
Emma Bissett
Sadie McElhinney
Doris Bailey
Edith Russell
Russell
Biggs
Becky
Roush’s Shoe Store
Eebebodeo
Arrow, Rugby
Puritan
Jaymar & Hubbard
Pioneer
Portis
Rugby
Jockey
Superba
Lloyd Moore
Mrs. Moore
Jacob Gloeckner
Moores
Mr. Gloeckner
Gloeckner
Wright Brothers
Lewis Roush
Minersville
Meies-Gallia Fraternal Order of Police
Grand Ole Opry
Washington School
Gallipolis
Meigs County
Order
Howard
Steak House
Tom Boy
Orde
Elberfelds
Dad
Norelco
Sunbeam
Ronson
Big Yank
Blue
Chambray
FORD
Lord Buxton
Tanner
Buxton
Baker
Tree Brand
Hanes
Hanes Briefs
RCA Victor
Old Spice
Yardley
Mennen
Colgate
Palmolive
Gillette
Barbasol
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