Scipio Two Gains Fire Protection With Two Townships
Scipio Two adopts fire protection agreements with Rutland and Albany departments. The township will be split between Harrisonville and Downington villages until a November levy. Albany and Rutland units will assist each other in serious fires, with residents directed to call the department in their telephone exchange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scipio Two
Rutland
Albany Fire
Scipio
Harrisonville
Downington
Albany
Boyd Williams
Albany Area Department
Middleport Bible School Date Set
A dedication service for Middleport Daily Vacation Bible School staff is set for 8 p m Thursday at Middleport First United Presbyterian Church. The community Bible school runs June 22 to July 3 with classes 9 to 11 30 a m and a July 3 program in the high school auditorium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Community Bible School
Jesus
Promised Saviour
Meigs General Hospital Admits Vivian Johnson
Vivian Johnson of Pomeroy is admitted to Meigs General Hospital. Discharges include Robert Harris George Nes selroad Barbara Coats and Clyde Anderson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vivian Johnson
Pomeroy
Robert Harris
George Nesselroad
Barbara _ Coats
Clyde Anderson
River Traffic and Dam Status Across Ohio Valley Rivers
River gauges show Gallipolis Mokelery Greenup Meldahl and Kanawha Falls readings with rollers and falls. Dams on Kana wa and Ohio moveable dams in Huntington district are up. Each boat along Gallipolis London Lucy Jane Thelma Ann Sandy and others report up or down statuses throughout the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Montgomery
Greenup
Meldahl
Kanawha Falls
Hinton
Pomeroy Mason
Point Pleasant
Kanawha River
Ohio River
Huntington
Queen City
Eastern
Delta Queen
Semet
Elgercliff
Defender
Bob Benter
A. J. Patten
Titan
Solvay
Kanawha
London
Lucy Jane Tareas
Winfield, Helen
Thelma Ann
Sandy
O. F. Shearer
Jane
William H. Zimmer
Luther Herdman
John J Rowe
Lorena
Criss Jr
Lock
Cherokee
Lunga Point
Harvey Jordan
Buenie P. Jones
Mr. Mac
Lynn B
James L. Hamilton
Barbara Brent
Peace
Meldah
Alton Zephyr
Racine Man Appointed To Health Board
Robert Bee gle Beegle of Racine was appointed to the Meigs County Board of Health at a Tuesday meeting in the Health Department offices. He replaces Na omi Chase Howell who resigned after moving to Gallipolis. Beegle will serve until the advisory board meets in March. Revisions to the Ohio Sanitary Code governing local operations were discussed and would be made through Prosecuting Attorney Bernard Fultz, focusing on septic tank and teaching bed size and construction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Robert Beegle
Racine
Meigs
Two Suits Filed in Meigs County Courthouse
Meigs County Common Pleas Court records show two suits filed and a divorce case dismissed. Carl Brannan of Middleport sues Manning M. Dorst of Newark for 115 on a promissory note. Ernest Stewart of Minersville appeals against Elmer A. Keller and others for Workmen's Compensation benefits. Opal Hollon of Pomeroy had a divorce suit against James W. Hollon dismissed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Meigs County Common Pleas Court
Carl Brannan
Middleport
Manning M. Dorst
Newark
Ernest Stewart
Minersville
Elmer A. Keller
Bureau of Workmen's Compensation
Industrial Commission of Ohio
Excelsior Salt Works
Opal Hollon
James W. Hollon
Mrs Bradbury Hosts Canasta Club Meet in Middleport
Mrs Charles Bradbury entertained her canasta club with Mrs Eugene Conde as a guest Tuesday night. Prizes were won by Mrs Charles Bradbury Mrs Robert Schmoll Mrs Edna French and Mrs Richard Gress. A dessert course was served by Mrs Childs to Mrs Millard Wildermuth and Mrs Lionel Boggs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Eugene Conde
Charles A. Bradbury
Charles Bradbury
Robert Schmoll
Edna French
Richard Gress
Childs
Millard Wildermuth
Lionel Boggs
Gallia Academy High School honors roll lists 106 students
Gallia Academy High School released its second semester honor roll with 106 students, including 20 all A students. The roster includes 32 freshmen, 29 sophomores, 20 juniors and 25 seniors, with named students across each class and several multiple-item honors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Gallia Academy High School
Harry Amsbury
Roger Carter
Linda Casey
Larry Crawford
Kevin Dennis
Debby Jackson
John Magnussen
Mark Christensen
Paula Cotton
Thor Nielsen
Barbara Parks
Diane Remita
Marilyn Saunders
Joan Snyder
Marie Ford
Susan
Janet Nibert
Margie Nibert
Mary E. Phillips
Henry E. Roush
Sheeley Sarrett
Gary Smith
Jeff Smith
Rebecca Woodall
Kathy Boggs
Lynn Carlson
Susan Casto
Phil Cremeens
Kay Egner
Sam Bisnaugle
George Ely
Rimfa England
Jonnie Facemire
Stephanie Gibert
Ed Hamilton
Priscilla Hicks
Frank Jones
Diane McCreedy
Martha McKean
Ken Morris
Margaret Plantz
Shery Lynn Roberts
Suellen Samples
Richard Sanders
Patty Spencer
Dennis Avner
Elizabeth Burnett
Marilyn Crouse
Rosann Dexter
Mary Ely
Karlene Fraley
Joyce Hoffman
Carol Howe
Cindy Harrison
Linda Miller
Sandra Nibert
Charles W. O’dell
Lynn Richards
Steven Roach
Julia Steger
Sandy Sutter
Bill Wamsley
Gerald
Hearthstone Class Meets at Middleport First Baptist
The Hearthstone class of Middleport First Baptist Church met at Mr. and Mrs. Willis Anthony home. Mrs Mil ton Hood presented Prayer in Faith as devotional theme. Mrs Anthony served a dessert course. Mr and Mrs David Darst led a program after discussions of projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Milton Hood
Hearthstone
Middleport First
Mason County Land Transfers See Real Estate Shuffles
Mason County transfers list multiple conveyances in Graham Cooper Lewis Robinson and Hannan districts. J C and Anna Mae Roush move property to John W Roush. Clyde and Kathleen McDermitt to Denver and Alma Jones. Carney and Margaret Heib to Sidney and Estah Hudson. W L and Joan Wilson to Dorsal and Marie Plants. Russell and Faye Johnson to George and Mary Turner. Rose Nibert to Nancy Marie Propp. Ronnie and Sadie Bailes to Alice Bradshaw. G E Mitchell to Dorothy K Mitchell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.C
Anna Mae Roush
Graham
John W. Roush
Clyde and
Kathleen McDermitt
Cooper District
Denver
Alma Jones
Carney
Margaret Heib
Lewis
Sidney
Estah Hudson
W. L
Joan Wilson
Robinson
Dorsal
Marie
Russell
Faye Johnson
George
Mary Turner
Rose Nibert
Hannan
Nancy Marie Propp
Ronnie
Sadie Bailes
Alice Bradshaw
G. E. Mitchell
Dorothy K. Mitchell
Mrs Bradford Resigns TB Association Post
Middleport Meigs County Tuberculosis and Health Association meets to accept the resignation of Mrs Wallace Bradford after more than a decade as executive secretary A new appointee will be announced later this month A mobile chest X ray unit from the Ohio Department of Health will visit Meigs County from September 22 to October 1 additional items include letters from Southeast Tuberculosis Hospital and a nursing scholarship award winner Miss Nancy Burns
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Wallace Bradford
Ohio Department of Health
Meigs County Tuberculosis and Health Association
Middleport Village Hall
Bradford
Meigs County
Karl Kautz
Southeast Tuberculosis Hospital
Nelsonville
Nancy Burns
Pomeroy
Association
Dean Barnitz
Dan White
Clarence Headley
Richard Chambers
Edith Hartinger
Dwight Wallace
Wayne Gibbons
Frieda Faehnle
Kautz
Seven Gallia Students Get Rio Grande Honors
Gallia County reports seven students on the Rio Grande College honor roll for the second semester with a 3.5 or better. An additional 14 students earned merit roll status with 3.0 or better, led by Rex Eldon Heeter and Mark Tracy among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallia
Rio Grande
Gallipolis
Gallia County
Rio Grande College
Carl L. Wilson
Rex Eldon Heeter
Sue Jarrell
Mark Tracy
Roger Allison
Barbara Joan Adkins
Meigs County land transfers detailed in multiple deeds
Land transfers recorded in Meigs County include Weyland and Josephine Cleland selling 52 acres in Rutland to Floyd D Cleland. A second Rutland tract of 52 acres transfers to Floyd D Cleland from Earl Gardner Janet Gardner and others. Additional transfers involve parcels in Pomeroy Syracuse Harrisonville and Bedford Two including lots 109 and 108, lot 48, lot 297 and 104 acres, with parties such as Oscar L Wince Charles Eskew Frances Eskew William Houdashelt and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weyland Cleland
Josephine Cleland
Floyd D. Cleland
Rutland
Helen Gardner
Earl Gardner
Janice Hampton
Clyde Hampton
Wayne Cleland
Anna Cleland
Audene Wheeler
Harlan A. Wheeler
Hershel Wheeler
Oscar L. Wince
Charles Leo Eskew
Frances Jeanne Eskew
Pomeroy
Frances Jean Eskew
Mildred Arnold
Marion A. Welch
Scipio
Kenneth B. Lee
Martha Lee
Arthur J. Arnold
Marion A Welch
Harrisonville
Miss Sauer Enrolls In Lab Training
Miss Cinda Sauer daughter of Mr and Mrs Rodney Sauer enrolls in the Holzer Hospital School for Laboratory Technicians in Middleport. The Middleport High School graduate was among five students accepted for the 18 month training course.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Sauer
Middleport
Cinda Sauer
Rodney Sauer
Holzer Hospital
Middleport High School
Saddle Club Invited to Training Clinic at Fairgrounds
Gallia County 4H saddle club members are invited to a saddle horse training clinic from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday at the Lawrence County Fairgrounds. Bryson R. Carter, extension 4H agent, announced the event with demonstrations on fitting and grooming showing at halter riding and training a horse. A luncheon will be served for a small fee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Gallia County
Lawrence County Fairground
Bryson R. Carter
Carter
South Asia Discussed At Church Club Forum
Mrs. Lewis Grueser led a program on The Woman's Society of Christian Service in South Asia at the Rock Springs Methodist Church WSCS meeting on Tuesday. Participants included Mrs. William Grueser Mrs. Walter Wars Mrs. Amos Leonard Mrs. W. A. Morgan and Mrs. Clifford Leifheit. Mrs. Morgan conducted a devotional period.
Ferree Wins Southern Conference Golf Crown in 1953
Jim Ferree a Pine Bluff Arkansas native captured the Southern Conference golf title in 1953 confirming his status as a leading pro of the era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern King
Jim Ferree
Pine Bluff
Ark
Reedsville Bible School to Held at Methodist Church
Reedsville Community daily vacation Bible school begins Monday at Reedsville Methodist Church and runs 9 to 11 am Monday through Friday. Closing program set for Thursday June 25 at 8 pm. Theme Making Time Count for Christ with teachers and helpers listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reedsville
Bill Orr
Robert King
Joe Turner
Ernest Whitehead
Maurice Reed
Frank Rise
Vernon Provandha
Richard Boring
Rebecca Sleeth
Chester Buckley
Carl Buckley
Harold Johnson
Dorsel Reibel
C. E. Humphrey
Humphrey
Radio Exec Will Judge Ohio Contest
Judges were announced for the Miss Ohio pageant at Cedar Point July 22 24. The panel includes Mary Ann Campbell WJEH Gallipolis president Ohio Association of Radio and Television Broadcasters R Byron Griest Massillon president Ohio Music Education Association Ruth Wurgler MacLinden Cleveland president Ohio Dancemasters Association Barry Rudd Wascom Texas father of Miss Texas Penny Lee Rudd and William Muncrief Atlantic City New Jersey national field representative Miss America pageant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Cedar Point
Lake Erie
Mary Ann Campbell
WJEH
Gallipolis
Ohio Association of Radio and Television Broadcasters
R. Byron Griest
Massillon
Ohio Music Education Association
Ruth Wurgler MacLinden
Cleveland
Ohio Dancemasters Association
Middleport B and PW marks 18th anniversary
Middleport Business and Professional Women's Club observed its 18th anniversary with a Tuesday dinner at Martin Restaurant. Afterward the group held a business session at the Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co social rooms and discussed a July 11 record hop at the community park and a rummage sale. Miss Sharon Roush directed games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Martin
Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co
Sharon Roush
Woman's Society of Christian Service Meeting at UMC
The WSCS at the United Methodist Church discussed What It Means to be a Member of WSCS. Mrs Jed Webster Sr led devotion and Mrs Robert Warner presented the program with Miss Lydia Ebersbach assisting. Offi cers to be installed next meeting. Misses Ada Augusta Lucretia Genheimer and Mrs Gerald Wildermuth served a dessert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Woman's Society of Christian Service
WSCS
United Methodist Church
Jed Webster, Sr
Robert Warner
Lydia Ebersbach
Ada
Augusta
Lucretia Genheimer
Gerald Wildermuth
Children's Day Event Planned By Baptists
Middlesport church council plans a Children's Day program at 10 30 a m worship service at Middleton First Baptist Church with a scroll replica and Dead Sea Scrolls sermonette by Rev Donald Boone. The pastor will attend an Ohio Baptist ministers convention at Dennison. Plans include prayer meeting leadership and a summer break for council meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Middleport First Baptist Church
Church Council
Donald Boone
Mr. Boone
Jordan River
Beulah White
Boone
Ohio Baptist Ministers
the Missionary Society
Granville
Paul Smart
L. D. Diles
David Stumbo
Ross Pullen
Two Teachers and Custodian Hired by Pomroy School Board
The Pom eroy Board of Education hired two teachers and a custodian Tuesday night. Dana Kessinger was named girls physical education instructor and Charles R. Warren was named instrumental music supervisor. Werry resigned as custodian and Lloyd Moore was hired. Ralph Spencer and Howard Knight were re employed as principals. Drivers training will return next year and Aaron Zahl was added as instructor. Holsum Bakery secured the next year’s baked goods contract for Pom eroy Elementary School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Pomeroy Board of Education
Dana Kessinger
Concord College
Athens
W. Va
Princeton
Charles R. Warren
Virginia
U. S. Army
Fort Knox
Charles Werry
Lloyd Moore
Ralph Spencer
Howard Knight
Aaron Zahl
Holsum Bakery
Literary Club Announces 1964 65 Programs in Middleport
Middleport Literary Club outlined its 1964 65 program slate after a planning session at the public library. Vice president and program chair Susan Park led the meeting with assistant book selectors including Mrs James Euler president and several other club members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Middleport Public Library
Susan Park
James Euler
J. E. Harley
Henry Null
Bruce Lloyd
O. P. Klein
Donald Mills
Faulks Announce Birth of Son in Middleport
Mr and Mrs Robert L Faulk of Middleport announce the birth of their son Robert L Faulk Jr born Tuesday. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Gail Miller of Middleport and Mrs Edna Faulk of Pomeroy with great grandmother Mrs Henrietta Burtonshaw of Cleveland. This is the couple’s first child.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Robert Reibel
Columbus
Lucille Stratton
Michael Scott Miller
Mick Miller
Holzer Hospital
Robert L. Faulk
Gail Miller
Edna Faulk
Pomeroy
Henrietta Burtonshaw
Cleveland
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Middleport Bible School
MERCY
Mrs. Bradbury
Mason County
GOP
Goldwater Rockefeller Scranton Lodge
Barry Goldwater
California
TB Association
Fannie Wheeler
Vinton
Linda Sue Lemley
Addison
Ernest Franklin Claytor
William Large
Bidwell
Virgie Hamrick
Edna MccCain
William Patrick Morgan
Donald D. Rankin
Janet Sue Fadely
John Michael Allen
John Edwin Houck
Carolyn Ann Adkins
Irene Swisher
Cheshire
Betty Hartsook
Vesta Stutler
Saddle Club
South Asia
Church Club Forum
Reedsville Bible School
Radio Exec
Ohio
Middleport B&pw
Christian Service’ Church Club
Crow's Scnse
Tom Boy
Jac
Becky
Goeglein
Faulks
Elberfelds
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