Vacation Bible School crafts delight Middleport students
Middleport notes a two week Vacation Bible School ending with attendance certificates and a picnic. Teen department showed fine work with plywood boxes and shell projects while others made sun shine pill boxes and toothbrush holders. Nurseries and beginners built savings banks and traffic lights as Sherri Shuler displayed her doll collection. Mrs. McNeal provided a chord organ and room divider with mimeographed aids, with about 225 students enrolled and expenses near 600 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Massac
Sherri Shuler
Clarence McNeal
Bethel Coleman
Asa Jordan
Middleport Ministerial Assn
Presbyterian Group Plans Activities at Middleport church
The Rev. J. Arthur Hanna of Oak Hill will speak at Middleport First United Presbyterian Church on June 24. Session notes show youth camp registrations totaling nine for Presmont Camp in July and Ovo Camp in August, plus one for the Muskingum College senior high conference. An ice cream social is planned for June 22 on the church lawn. Stewardship promotion was reported by Mrs. E. O. Tewksbury. Westminster Youth Fellowship to suspend weekly meetings during summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
J. Arthur Hanna
Oak Hill
Scotland
Middleport First United Presbyterian Church
Howard Ruppelt
Presmont
Piedmont
Ovo
Scioto County
Muskingum College
Lewis Sauer, Jr
Hubert Taylor
Dwight Wallace
Leland Brown
E. O. Tewkshbury
Westminster Youth Fellowship
WSCS Installation and Pomeroy Events Across Counties
WSCS installs officers at the Asbury Methodist Church with Marcia Karr leading and readings by Eichinger and Karr. In Pomeroy, tax official Charles Rathburn aids residents with prepaid sales tax refund applications due by June 30. Rutland hosts a rummage sale at the Legion Hall Friday and Saturday starting at 9 am.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Charles Rathburn
Tax Department
Meigs County
Gordon Caldwell
Rutland
Northwestern Band Boosters
Rutland Legion Hall
Miss Rosalie Davis Honored With Bridal Shower
Miss Rosalie Davis of Cincinnati received a bridal shower at Rutland Church of Christ with co hosts Mrs Pauline Davis of Pomeroy and Mrs Mary K Holter of Bashan aided by Mrs Donna Nelson of Rutland. She will wed James Hood of the U S Navy July 1 at Middleport Baptist Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rutland
Rosalie Davis
Cincinnati
Rutland Church of Christ
Pauline Davis
Pomeroy
Mary K. Holter
Bashan
Donna Nelson
Middleport
Joan May
Jean Parker
Rita Davis
Miss Davis
Miss Spencer Receives Freshman Scholarship at Ohio U
Connie Lee Spencer daughter of Mr and Mrs Arthur Spencer Star Route Chester and a 1962 Eastern High School graduate has been awarded a freshman scholarship to Ohio University Logan's Book Store sponsors the award for scholastic achievement and future promise. She plans to major in secondary education and will reside in Lindley Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester
Connie Lee Spencer
Arthur Spencer
Star Route
Eastern High School
Ohio University
Logan’s Book Store
Spencer
Lindley Hall
Cancer Pads Made by Martha Circle of Pomeroy Church
The Martha Circle of the Pomeroy First Baptist Church met at the church with Mrs. Donald McKenzie presiding. A devotional period focused on God's Blessing. Reports were given on the white cross project by Mrs. Richard Finlan and on love gifts by Mrs. Harry Lee Bailey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Martha
Pomeroy First Baptist Church
Donald McKenzie
God
Richard Finlan
White Cross
Harry Lee Bailey
Meigs County 4-H Camp Attendees List Twenty Juniors
Meigs County hosted a 4-H junior leader-advisers training conference at Canters Cave with twenty county participants. Sessions covered junior leader problems and integrity through county skits led by Marie Koblentz Cleo Smith and others. state and local leaders spoke, including Beatrice Cleveland and Al Segrist.
Family Night Planned by Syracuse Presbyterian Church
Syracuse session plans a family night on June 24 with Mrs. Robert Crow as general chairman and a food committee led by Mrs. Charles Blake. Entertainment will be arranged by several members and an invitation extended to the Rev. Hanna as guest speaker after his year in Scotland. Rutland Methodist Youth Fellowship hosts a surprise birthday party for Mrs. Mildred Lucas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Syracuse
Rutland
Methodist Youth Fellowship of
Mildred Lucas
Picnic and fundraiser mark WSCS gathering at Enterprise church
The Woman's Society of World Service of the Enterprise EUB Church met at Mrs. Herbert Dixon's home for a picnic and business session. Mrs. Philip Smith led a devotional, and an "imaginary trip" visited 18 EUB institutions. Genevieve Stobart and Rev. Francis H. Glazier offered prayers. A letter of thanks for India literature was read. A later item announced Pomeroy Bermuda hop for teens, Saturday evening at the Pomeroy tennis courts with the Jays hosting and PTA sponsorship. rain venue to be the junior high.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philip Smith
EUB
Genevieve Stobart
Francis H. Glazier
Eldon Weeks
India
James Will
Pomeroy
Bermuda
Pomeroy Tennis Courts
Jays
PTA
Two Meigs County Men To Enter Armed Forces At Fort Hayes
Elmer G. Clark and James A Wilson will be inducted at Fort Hayes near Columbus on Thursday June 14. One resident will undergo pre induction physical June 11 at Fort Hayes.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County
Fort Hayes
Columbus
Elmer G. Clark
James A Wilson
Marriage Announced for Patricia Jo Young and Larry Carson
Middleport Mr and Mrs Frank Young announce the marriage of their daughter Patricia Jo Young to Pvt Larry Dale Carson son of Mr and Mrs Floyd Carson of Middleport Route 1. The double ring ceremony was at six p m Friday June 1 at Rutland Nazarene Church. The couple will honeymoon in several southeastern states before starting new lives. Patricia is Rutland High School graduate and secretary to the Northwestern Local School District executive head. Carson is serving with the U S Army at Aberdeen Proving Grounds Maryland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman Edwards
Cambridge
L. D. Diles
Middleport High School
Robert Sharp
Paul Haptonstall
Troy High School
Coolville
Middleport
Frank Young
Patricia Jo Young
Pvt
Larry Dale Carson
Floyd Carson
Rutland Nazarene Church
Herbert G. Grimm
West Virginia
Virgina
North Carolina
Tennessee
Kentucky
Carson
Rutland High School
Northwestern
Pvt. Carson
U. S. Army
Aberdeen Proving Grounds
Maryland
Racine
Denise Cross
Earl Cross
Children’s Hospital
Mrs. Cross
Three Are Fined In Mayor's Court
Three men were fined in Mayor Kenneth McElhinney's court. Frank Musser and Lester Pick faced $15 fines with costs for dangerous driving and disturbing the peace, while Homer Hill was fined $5 with suspended fine for destruction of property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Kenneth McElhinney
Frank Musser
Pomeroy
Lester Pick
Racine
Homer Hill
Clifton
W Va
Cheshire Woman Treated After Route 124 Accident
Mary Lane of Cheshire was taken to a Middleport physician for minor injuries after a Route 124 crash near Rutland. The Middleport emergency squad aided at 9 25 am and transported her to the doctor. The accident was investigated by the State Highway Patrol.
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Middleport
Mary Lane
Cheshire
Rutland
State Highway Patrol
Vrs Bob Nelson Honored At Shower in Rutland
Rutland Mrs. Robert Nelson honored with a stork shower at the home of Mrs. Joan Stewart on Depot Street with co host Mrs. Donna Lathey. Attendants included Judy Snowden Louise Eads Bernice Nelson Marie Birchfield and Avenille George as gifts were opened.
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Rutland
Robert Nelson
Joan Stewart
Depot St
Donna Lathey
Judy Snowden
Louise Eads
Bernice Nelson
Marie Birchfield
Avenille George
Nelson
Fine Suspended for Petit Larceny in Meigs Court
Bill Abshire was fined ten dollars and costs, both suspended, in Meigs County Court before Judge Emmet W. Peoples on charges of petit larceny.
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Pomeroy
Bill Abshire
Meigs County
Emmet W. Peoples
Porters Host Garden Club Meet During June Gathering
Mrs. William Slater announced an all county meeting at Rutland gymnasium on June 12 during the Fun While You Learn Garden Club at Mrs. Frank W. Porter home. Mrs. Alpha Cotterill elected horticultural chairman and an auction sale was led by Mrs. Woodrow Zwilline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
William Slater
Rutland Gymnasium
Frank W. Porter
Alpha Cotterill
Club
Woodrow Zwilline
Arthur Morarity
Paul Bower Named Farm Bureau Organizational Director
Paul Bower named new organizational director for Athens Meigs and Gallia Counties effective Friday June 8. He replaces Al Finum who moves to Harden and Wyandotte Counties June 11 as organizational director. Bower, a Ross County resident, operated a 35 head dairy herd for 25 years and has 25 years with Farm Bureau including Ross County president and legislative chair roles.
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Pomeroy
Paul Bower
Farm Bureau
Athens
Meigs
Gallia
Bower
al Finchum
Tri-County
Finchum
Harden
Wyandotte
Ross County
Ohio Farm Bureau
The
Ross County Milk Producers Coop Association
Ohio Milk Producers Board
Ohio Dairyman’s Association
Rev John Fassett takes Boston post as Baptist work official
Southern Ohio area missionary Rev John Fassett will become associate executive secretary of Baptist work in Massachusetts with headquarters in Boston. His Southern Ohio duties end July 1. A farewell party is scheduled for 7 30 Monday at Middleport First Baptist Church with invites to nearby associations.
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Middleport
John Fassett
Southern Ohio Area Baptist Missionary
Middleport First Baptist Church
Fassett
Massachusettts
Boston
Southern Ohio Area
Mr. Fassett
Rio Grande
Marietta
Clinton
Lawrence
Donald Boone
Paul Christianson
Paul Smart
Ethel Hughes
Freda Sneller
Tony Fowler
Northwestern Band Boosters Meet Details
Northwestern Band Boosters met at Harrisonville Elementary School chaired by Mrs. Pearle Canaday. Secretary Ruth Erlewine reported 862.67 balance. Tag Davy raised 709.15. Banquet cost 75.48. Camp fee 42 for Roger Roush to attend a Meigs Valley workshop at Concord College June 18 23. Roush announced Rutland High School Band will play at local fairs. Discussion on band camp and risers as a future project.
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Rutland
Northwestern
Harrisonville
Pearle Canaday
Ruth Erlewine
Jean Parker
Tag Davy
Canaday
Roger Roush
Concord College
Athens
W. Va
Roush
Meigs
Galha
Rio Grande College Graduates Mrs Duane Dupre
Mrs Max ine Dupre daughter of Mr and Mrs Alvin Reed and former Riverview School teacher joined Rio Grande College graduating class. Attending were Mr and Mrs Reed Mrs Maurice Reed Mr and Mrs Ray Weaver and daughter Diane and Cheryl Mrs Howard Smith and Mrs Ambrose Kittle. The Dupres reside at Fairborn where they are teachers.
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Reedsville
Maxine Dupre
Alvin Reed
Riverview School
Rio Grand College
Reed
Maurice Reed
Ray Weaver
Diane
Cheryl
Howard Smith
Ambrose Kittle
Dupres
Fairborn
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Vacation Bible School
Presbyterian Group
OES
Order of Eastern Star
Caddie Wickham
Denzil Goeglein
Lydia Crawford
Ohio
Lula B. Nease
Elsie B. Smith
WSCS
Connie Spencer
Martha Circle
Stewart Services
Frank Stewart
Fred Mathews
Rollin Griffith
R. W. Ebersbach
Don Ebersbach
Harold Stephenson
C. W. Hanna
Harry Ohlinger
William Stewart and Son
William Shoemaker
New Lexington
Bernard Sweeney
St. Albans
Ralph Marsh
Amateur Gardeners Club
C. E. Blakeslee
George Smith
Meigs Memorial Hospital
Kenneth Russell
Near Racine
E. W. Jones
Shade
Dena Whitlatch
New Marshfield
Dorothy Dandakis
Ralph Alten
Fort Wayne
Ind
Floyd T. Chapman
Ricky O'Keefe
Lancaster
Earl Kocher
Belpre
Ruth
United Methodist Church
Dessie Patterson
Lucretia Genheimer
Vrs
Bob Nelson Keted
Farm Bureau Post
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America
Beasley & Mathews, Inc
OGG Ford, Inc
Farmer's Bank
Pomeroy, Ohio
Federal Reserve
Federal Deposit
Insurance Corp
Massachusetts
Hears Report
Rio Grande College
Duane
Member
Federal Reserve System
Federal Deposit Ins. Corp
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