Special Jury List Drawn For State Highway Case
A special jury list for the State Highway Department condemnation suit against Harold and Mrs. Watson over Route 7 widening near Tuppers Plains was drawn in Meigs County. Hearing set for next Tuesday. The panel includes Crosley Price, Victor Genheimer, Sarah Johnson, Glenn Baker, Shirley Wolfe, Faye Wolfe, Ilia Shinn, Dudley Sale, Howard Norris, Gerald Minor, Harry Smith, and others from Pomeroy, Rutland, Middleport, Racine, Portland, and nearby areas. Present were Judge Emmet W. Peoples, Clerk Virgil Brown, Sheriff Charles Russell, and jury commissioners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
State Highway Department
Harold Watson
Virgil V. Brown
Meigs County
Tuppers Plains
Watsons
Crosley J. Price
Rutland
Victor Genheimer
Sarah Johnson
Glenn Baker
Long Bottom
Shirley Wolfe
Middleport
Faye Wolfe
Ilia Shinn
Hemlock Grove
Dudley Sale
Howard Norris
Racine
Gerald Minor
Dexter
Harry Smith
Heil French
Lillian Lee
Harrisonville
Jesse Russell
Pomeroy RD
Carroll Lane
Portland
H. F. Lonse
Maye Gibson
Ban
D. A. Dais
Ben Kesterson
Cowdery
Reedsville
Walter Schreiber
Ruth Dodson
F. G. Hunker
Emmet W. Peoples
Common Pleas Court
Brown
Charles Russell
Meigs County 4 H clubs meet through June highlights
A series of Meigs County 4 H group meetings in June featured the Hoyttown Cloverettes with 12 members and two visitors, Junior B and B with seven members and one visitor, Junior Jolly Neighbors with 17 members and one visitor, and Langsville Go Getters with 11 members and two visitors. Demonstrations covered sewing, salad making, dress modeling, cutting out a dress, and French seam techniques with multiple clubs planning future ice cream socials and camp activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edith Forrest
Langsville
Edward Evans
Evans
Langsville Sewing Shop 4-H Club
Elvira Barr
Imogene Barr
Rutland
Jean Reed
Maxine Rumfield
Morning Star
Happy-Go-Lucky Girls
Lee Johnson
Dolores Krauter
Phyllis van Meter
Phyllis Idle
Pomeroy Social Notes
The Reno Christian Church Young People Class met at Barbara Kirkhart s home for a party. New officers elected include Allen Brown president Helen Chevelier secretary Louise Koenig treasurer and Dorothy Koenig news reporter A wiener roast closed the meeting Plans for a July picnic at Camden Park Huntington WV and gifts for missions were discussed in addition to regular missionary contributions.
Baptist Women of Ohio Hold 18th Annual House Party
Mrs Hugh Daniels Mrs Joseph Cook and Mrs Aten Shain attended the Granville event where about 800 women from across Ohio gathered for the Baptist Women of Ohio 18th annual House Party. The group raised $25000 during the gathering.
Meigs Youths Are Honored for 4 H Work
Virginia Haskins and John Rice of Meigs County received charter member awards at the Junior Leadership Camp in Camp Ohio. The 50th anniversary 4-H selection honored outstanding leadership in club, church, and farm groups. Twenty other youths statewide also earned the award.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Virginia Haskins
John Rice
Ohio
Ohio University
Tuppers Plains
Better Livestock Club
Ohio State University
College of Agriculture
Virginia
John
Jap Joins Doll Family
Judy Arnold receives a Japanese doll from Set Harlan DeVol as part of a growing international doll collection started by her aunt Mrs. Dono van Allen. The assemblage includes pieces from Cuba England Holland Sweden Hawaii and Germany, with Judy’s brother James Arnold stationed with the U S Army adding an Indian doll and others from Japan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Judy Arnold
James Arnold
Set Harlan DeVol
Donovan Allen
Esther Bradbury
Buffalo
N.Y
Judy
U.S
Jim
Germany
DeVol
Japan
Taylor Will Attend Meeting at Wooster
Taylor Bill, valedictorian of Middleport High School Class of 1952 and top student for four years, plans to attend youth group meetings at Wooster College during the synodical sessions Tuesday through Friday. He is son of Mr and Mrs Hubert Taylor and president of the Presbyterian Westminster Fellowship. The Rev Howard Ruppelt, pastor of First Presbyterian Church, will also attend Wooster Thursday for the synod.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Bill Taylor
Middleport High School
Wooster College
Wooster
Ohio
Bill
Hubert Taylor
Presbyterian Westminster Fellowship
Area Fellowship
Howard Ruppelt
First Presbyterian Church
Jack Satterfield Jr returns home after tonsil removal
Jack Satterfield Jr. was discharged from Meigs General Hospital after surgery to remove tonsils and adenoids. He returned to his Maple Street home Monday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Jack Satterfield, Jr
Meigs General Hospital
Maple St
Ladies enjoy pie and ice cream at Hooper State Park
Spending Sunday at Lake Hope were Lilah Carmen Mary Roush Helen Grueser Martha Baer Betty Schwab Nancy and Genevieve Sisson Later in the evening the group went to Hooper State Park for homemade pie and ice cream.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Lake Hope
Lilah Carmen
Mary Roush
Helen Grueser
Martha Baer
Betty Schwab
Nancy
Genevieve Sisson
Hooper State Park
Rocksprings PTA Ice Cream Social Set for Saturday Evening
The Rocksprings PTA hosts an ice cream social at Rock Springs School starting at 7 p.m. Homemade ice cream cake and pie will be sold. Proceeds go to benefit the school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy— the Rocksprings Pta
Rockspring
Local families host weekend visits and trips across Ohio and Florida
Mr. and Mrs A R Knight and family returned from a Florida two week vacation with daughter Charlotte and son Vincent. Many relatives from Columbus Ravenna Milton Lake and Racine hosted or visited during weekends including the De Belles Werry Phelps and Teaford families plus guests from Akron Dayton Dunbar and Vinton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. R. Knight
Charlotte
Vincent
Sue Clark
Florida
Martin de Belles
Marilyn
Columbus
de Belle
Vern Bolinger
Harold Brabbin
Dunbar
W. Va
Brabbin
C. E. W. Downie
Herman Werry
Ellis Smith
Mary Lou
Akron
H. E. Boney
David
Eddie
Joe
Bobby Hill
Lake Hope
Charles J. Werry
Albert Werry
Eugene Bryant
Johnny
John Werry
Jeffrey
Paul Werry
Bill Kitchen
Pomeroy
Forrest Phelps
Margaret Werry
Dayton
Harold Werry
Vinton
Phelps
Purchase of Parsonage by Local Church
POMEROY The Church of Christ completes parsonage purchase. Judge Emmet W. Peoples, a church member, announced the Rev. and Mrs. Donald Seevers have moved into the Cave Street property where he served as pastor. A telephone number 405-J is installed there.
Auld Lang Syne Tied to Andrew Jackson’s Favorite Song
The claim notes Andrew Jackson favored the tune Auld Lang Syne. It appears as a brief cultural aside without broader context or corroborating details.
Victim of Serious Burns Improves at Daughter’s Home
Eva Mohler 82 who suffered serious burns June 7 when a skillet of hot grease overturned at her Shade home is improving while cared for at her daughter Lela Weatherby’s Hooker Street residence. Weatherby, a nurse, reports she responds to treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Eva Mohler
Shade
Lela Weatherby
Hooker St
Youth Fellowship Members Set for 1200 Mile Journey
The Federated Church Youth Fellowship led by Rev. Harold F. Hess plans a 1200 mile trip to Philadelphia and Washington DC departing Sunday. The itinerary includes Pittsburgh Gettysburg Jenkintown Shibe Park Philadelphia viewing points Shenandoah Valley and White Sulphur Springs with visits to Dr. Eugene Carson Blake and the Hospitality House. Members Nancy Jacobs Carol Strauss Fred Werry Ted Scott George Sisson Roger Hines Bill Roush Barbara Coates Bill Kitchen Ed Kennedy Sue Johnson Janet Smith Larry Hamm Charles Hamm and Bunky Johnson plus chaperones Mrs. Phil Globokar Mrs. W A Smith and the pastor. Last year the group traveled 1800 miles to Wisconsin and Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shibe Park
Washington
Shenandoah Valley
Skyline Drive
Natural Bridge
White Sulphur Springs
Nancy Jacobs
Carol Strauss
Fred Werry
Ted Scott
George Sisson
Roger Hines
Bill Roush
Barbara Coates
Bill Kitchen
Ed Kennedy
Sue Johnson
Janet Smith
Larry Hamm
Charles Hamm
Bunky Johnson
Phil Globokar
W. A. Smith
Harold F. Hess
Wisconsin
Chicago
Mary Jeffers Wins State Baking Contest Prize
Miss Mary Jeffers, 16, Albany High School, Meigs County, won 100 in a state baking contest sponsored by General Foods. County winner last year and district winner, she was notified Monday of her high placement. Her 4-H work spans nine years with roles as junior adviser and adviser to the club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Mary Jeffers
Reed Jeffers
Geneva H. Nolan
Miss Jeffers
Nolan
Miss Jeffer
General Foods Corporation
Albany High School
Meigs County
Chester High School band practice cancelled
Chester High School band rehearsal scheduled for Saturday June 21 has been cancelled, director Bernard Krinke announced today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Chester High School
Bernard Krinke
Bruce Scholl Ends Service in Seabees
Bruce Scholl, son of Mrs Frances Scholl, has been discharged from the U S Navy Sea Bees after four years of service two of which were on Guam. He received his discharge on May 29 and returned home after visiting his sister Mrs Weeks at Port Hueneme California.
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Associated Radio
Harry A. Miller
Main Street
Bay Ee
Han
Messenger
4-H News
Hoyttown Cloverettes
Bedford
Esther White
Clara Chaney
Marilyn White
Burlingham
Bedford School
Bashan Harvesters
George Offut
Paul Torrence
Games
Chester Farm Boys
James Ridenour
Chester So
Lew
Howard Knight
Marietta
Columbia Make-It Club
Rose Greenlees
Erma Boring
Mary Dye
Bedford Thimble Club
Vern Well
Grace Jones
Rosalie Nelson
Carmel
Chester So and
Sew Club
Marietta Park
Madalyn Brown
Sharon Summerfield
Kathryn Smith
Grange Hall
Connie Kay Carsey
Donna Will
Syracuse Sunshine Girls
Mary London
Janet Ables
West End Star Boys
Jack Perry
Norma Gail Holliday
Janet Turner
Virginia Turner
Avanel Radekin
Beulah McLaughlin
Norma Holliday
Wolfpen
Joseph Hatfield
Jack Handley
Tuppers Plains Clover Leaves
Olive Orange High School
Madora Baylor
Phyllis Shields
Betty Vencill
Pomeroy Social Notes
Meigs
Doll Family
Taylor
Pomeroy Personals
Phillips Sisters Style
Aku
Nannette
Portis
Downiegross, Inc
Ohie
Paul Gomer
Holzer Hospital
Gomers
Lakin
Gatewood Gomer
Grant St
Zenith
Martin & Roller
Rexall
Bebe
Becky
Philadelphia
Washington, D. C
Youth Fellowship of the Federated Church
Pittsburgh
Gettysburg
Jenkintown
Eugene Carson Blake
The
Presbyterian
Ohio Valley
Washington High School
Bruce Scholl
Seabees
Colgate
Stark
Catalina
Clothing House
Main St
Pomeroy, Ohio
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