Scout O Rama Opens Meigs County Drive at Pomeroy Junior High
Meigs County staged its first Scout O Rama at Pomeroy Junior High Auditorium with signaling knot tying and first aid demonstrations, award ceremonies, and a minstrel show. Rev H A Rothrock led a court of honor as Rev Warren Bright and M W Emex addressed scouts earning first and second class ranks. First Class recipients included Lawrence Hilldare Junior Weaver Harry Pickens Richard Ash Alles Rhoades and Jack Rosenbaum. Second Class awards went to Bill Woods Bob Cleland Hal Simpson Fahle Jack Kessler Danny Rosenbaum Patrick Duffy William Lahue Junior Hoffner Willis Giles Milford Mourey Dallas Boston John Hawley Junior Dodson George Hackett. Merit badges recognized include scholar camping masonry wood swimming life craft public health and pathfinding among others. Eddie Burkett, an Eagle scout, earned 15 merit badges entitling three silver Eagle palms. The Scout O Rama opened the Bos Scout annual financial drive set to begin tomorrow.
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H. A. Rothrock
Dalrymple Parkersburg
Th Bove
Warren H. Bright Spok
M. W Emex
Middleport
Lawrence Hilldare
Junior Weaver
Harry Pickens
Richard Ash
Alles Rhoades
Jack Rosenbaum
Bill Woods
Bob Cleland
Hal Simpson
Fa Ihle
Jack Kessler
Danny Rosenbaum
Patrick Duffy
William Lahue
Junior Hoffner
Willis Giles
Milford Mourey
Dallas Boston
John Hawley
Junior Dodson
George Hackett
Paul Kimes
John Ledwick
Jack Eiselstein
Charles Dye
Joseph Olinger
Allen Rhodes
Junior Wear
Public Heath
Charles Mallory
Eddie Burkett
Mankin Funeral Held in Middleport
Emily Mankin died Sunday at her daughter's Columbus home. Interment at Middleport Hill Cemetery follows funeral services at Rawlings Funeral Home at 2:30 this afternoon. Survived by three daughters Mrs Whittington Mrs Ross Coffee Columbus Mrs Alice Jordan Bloomsdale a son Edward Mankin Millstead and several grandchildren.
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Middleport
Emily Mankin
Asc &l
W. Ro Whittington
Columbus
Middleport Hill
Rawlings + Conte
Orelock
Mra Mankin
Ins Hospital
Whittington
Ross Coffee
Alice
Jordan
Bloomsdale
Edward
Mankin
Mill St.ead
Vesta McCoy Ends Work in City Schools
Middleport notices mark the retirement of Vesta McCoy after a long career as supervisor in the Middleport Public Schools. Miss McCoy began teaching in elementary grades, later led the music program for grade and high schools, directed major productions, and served as rector of the Music Club. She organized a vested junior choir and contributed to Heath Methodist Choir. Active in church groups, she plans to retire and remain connected with local cultural activities.
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Middleport
Astm Fie
Cco Hat
Norm McCoy
McCoy
Chao
Tafler
Peart
Mise Mctoy
Clu
Heath Methodist
Clarence Swearingen
Miss Mccoy
Gatfem
Literary
Middleport Social Notes Bride and Groom Married at Home
Mrs Garret Verigan of Carpenter announces the marriage of daughter Auta to Clarence Brown son of Mrs Clarence Rupe. The ceremony was conducted by Rev George Saxon at 9 o'clock at his Ballipolia home with a small guest list including Bonnie Gregory Raymond Brown and Brown family. Mrs Brown wore Heavenly Blue street length dress with white accessories and white rose corsage. She is a Columbia High School 1936 graduate. Brown works for Columbus Southern Ohio Electric Co and is a Middleport High School graduate. The couple departed for a week’s honeymoon in Columbus and nearby points.
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Middleport
Garret
Verigan
Carpenter
Auta
Clarence Brown
Clarence Rupe
George Saxon
First Baptist Church
Ballipolia
Bonnie Gregory
Point Rock
Raymond Brown Wellston
Brown
Mrs. Brown
Columbus
Meigs Junior Baseball Schedule Announced
Meroy schedule for the Meigs Junior Baseball League lists dates and matchups across Tupper Plains Racine Pomeroy Letart Middleport and Portland with several games noted as not scheduled or uncertain. Teams include Kerr Run Pomeroy Racine and Letart facing opponents on June through September with numerous missing entries and typos in the readable text.
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Meroy
Tuppers Plaine
Racine
Portland
Letart
Kerr
Pomeroy
Middleport
Tupper Plains
Keres
Letort
Keers
Soy
Kerre Run
Middle
Pomroy
Middleports
Errs Run
Aus
Tuppers
Plains
Poruana
Tuppers Plains
Kerry
Poland
Kerre
Sidieport
Tup
Children Baptized at Federated Church Program
Ten young people were baptized Sunday at the Federated Church. Names include Rita Ann Scholl Ruth Ann Neutaling Harriet Christine Mescher Roger Cleland Mines Lil Sue Terrell Philip Henry Worry Ruth Agnes Curtis Mary Flieneth Curtis Carol Marie Curs and Don Kenneth. A Children's Day pageant was presented by Mr. W. A. Smith's class with participants Freda Parker Mary McCroba Ann McCrohm Dorothy Peoples Barbara Scholl Betty Pirer Martha Jane Myers Geraldine Roush Elleene Sauonge.
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Ann McCrohm
Dorothy” Peoples
Barbara Scholl
Betty Pierer
Martha Jane Myers
Geraldine Roush
Elleene ‘Sauonge
William Jordan Birthday Celebration At Downington Home
A birthday gathering for William Jordan was hosted by his son-in-law and daughter, John Douglas and wife, at their Downington home on June 2. Many relatives and friends attended, including Ray and Virginia Jordan, Gerald Reeves and family, the Reeves and Dougine households, and other extended kin, sharing greetings and good wishes.
Leifheit Rites Held in Pomeroy
Funeral services for August Leifheit were held Saturday at the Pomeroy Funeral Home with burial in Beach Grove Cemetery. Survived by wife and child. brothers William of Syracuse and John of Pomeroy. sisters Mrs Emma Powell, Mrs Lena Davie, Mrs Kate Wright, and Mrs Anna Ebershach.
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Pomeroy Pomeroy
Leifhett
Tore Dicot St
Pinte
Uri
Beach Grove
Mr. Lothe
Treen
Gren
Norman
Albert
Mary
William
Syencuse
John
Pomeroy
Emma, Powell and
Mire
Lena Davie
Middleport
Kate Wright
Chicago
Anna Ebershach
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Middleport Social Notes
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Lenore Hobart Kent
C. P. Bradbury
Dor Schaefer
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Dayton
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Gravel Hill
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Utica
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Virginia
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V. A. Hale
Pormouth
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Charlottesville
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Rutland High
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Beaver
Clyde” Laughead
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Pampas
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Niec
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Japeead
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Glenn Miller
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Bill Anderson
Marsh Shumaker
Dick Eberfeld
James Clatworthy
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Roy Tracy
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Mise
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Beth Hartinger
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Don Davis
Holzer Hospital
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Kyle
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