Southern District rescinds principals relief action
The Southern Local School District board voted unanimously to reverse two actions from two months prior. Three principals Donald Wolfe Edna Price and Elma Louks were restored to their posts and a hiring denial for Ronald Deem’s wife Mrs. Deem was also rescinded. The meeting followed a prior advisory from the Ohio Education Association. The board plans a July 11 special session to handle resignations and approved new math texts for grades three to six.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ronald Deem
Ohio Education Association
Southern Board
Bernard Fultz
Harry Hill
Otis McClintock
Howard Erwin
Maxine Wingett
Lawrence Rose
Ida. O. Diehl
New Meigs
Local students earn honors and auditions planned
Marlene Hoffman of Langsville named to Austin P State College dean’s list in Clarksburg Tennessee as a music major. she carries a 3.65 average. Mrs. James McClelland of Cleveland graduates with honors from Cuyahoga Community College with a 3.56 average. Wayne Roush earns a master’s in chemical engineering at Ohio University and joins Shell Oil in Belpre. anniversary noted. Auditions for Venita Rich talent revue set for July 8 at Gallia County fairgrounds. twenty will advance to August 6 show with winner traveling to New York City for Ted Mack auditions. Meigs County talent welcomed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marlene K. Hoffman
Leslie Hoffman
Langsville
Austin P State College
Clarksburg
Tenn
James McClelland
George Angeletti
Cleveland
Pauline Angeletti
Pomeroy
Cuyahoga Community College
McCleland
Wayne Roush
Orion Roush
Ohio University
Shell Oil
Belpre
Roush
Robert Thompson
George
Fred
Mary
Athens
Gallipolis Fairgrounds
Gallia County
New York City
Ted Mack
Meigs County
Ohio University alumnus writes TV Guide feature on Pippa Passes Ky
Edward Morris, son in law of A. E. Wheeler, Racine Route 2, authored a June 18 TV Guide article about how commercial television has reduced isolation in Pippa Passes Kentucky. He wrote it while an assistant professor at Alice Lloyd College and now pursues a doctorate at Bowling Green State University. His wife is Norma Chapman of Meigs County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Morris
Ohio University
A. E. Wheeler
Racine
TV Guide
Pippa Passes
Kentucky
Morris
Alice Lloyd College
Bowling Green State University
Norma Chapman
Meigs County
Chancellor of Meigs County Wins Washington Trip
Bill Allen son of Mr and Mrs Clayton Allen Chester and a June graduate of Eastern High School will return Saturday from a week long trip to Washington D C He won the trip for being first place contestant among juniors and seniors of Meigs County in the Ohio Temperance Award Tour contest The itinerary included trips into Virginia and a banquet in Washington with several congressmen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Allen
Clayton Allen
Chester
Eastern High School
Washington, D. C
Bill
Meigs County
Virginia
Washington
Local baton twirling corps planned by Gloria Buck
Gloria Buck, former special baton twirler for the Pomeroy High School band, plans to organize a baton twirling corps for young participants. Interested youths should contact Miss Buck for parade and performance opportunities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gloria Buck
Pomeroy High
Kent State
Miss Buck
Third Graders Celebrate End of Year at Mrs Thelma Orr Home
Chester Elementary School third graders closed the year with a visit to teacher Mrs Thelma Orr home. The event included a dinner, games, pony rides, and each child brought a favorite toy to the affair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester Elementary
Thelma Orr
Racine Firemen Urge Safe Fireworks for Fourth
Racine firemen urge a safe and sane Fourth of July as public affairs push for restraint. They note fireworks injuries have declined and appeal to residents to follow safety measures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Racine
Meigs General Hospital Admits Local Patients
A. H. Durst of Syracuse John Taylor of Elizabeth Horak Bertha Rathburn and Gladys Ashworth were admitted to Meigs General Hospital according to today’s notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meigs General Hospital
John Taylor
Elizabeth Horak
Bertha Rathburn
Gladys Ashworth
Appointment of Fos ter B Cornwell as Administrator
Fos ter B Cornwell of Rooms 4-4 Cline Blag Athens Ohio is named Administrator of the Estate of David Kelley deceased of Dover Township Athens County Ohio. Creditors must file claims within four months. Dated June 1966 Harold J Rose Probate Judge of Athens County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foster B. Cornwell
Cline Blag
Athens
Ohio
David Kelley
Dover Township
Athens County
Harold J. Rose
Said County
Executor Appointed for Hollis D. Hill Estate in Ohio
John Hill of 622 Hubert Ave Lancaster Ohio is appointed executor of Hollis D. Hill deceased of Salem Township Meigs County Ohio. Creditors must file claims with the fiduciary within four months this 1966 day of June. H O'Brien Probate Judge of Meigs County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Hill
Hubert Ave
Lancaster
Ohio
Hollis D. Hill
Salem Township
Meigs County
H. O'Brien
Notichr of Appointment for Flowers Estate
Notice is hereby given that Don ald Clarence Flowers of Grove City Ohio has been duly appointed Executor of the Estate of Jean B Flowers deceased late of City of Athens Athens County Ohio Dated this 22nd day of June 1966 6-24 3 otw
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Notichr
Donald Clarence Flowers
Grove City
Ohio
Jean B. Flowers
City of Athens
Athens County
Harold J. Rose
Said County
Executrix Appointed for Arvilla B. Van Dyke Estate
Gladys M. Van Dyke of 14 Sunnyside Drive Athens Ohio is appointed Executrix of the estate of Arvilla B. Van Dyke deceased late of Athens City Athens County Ohio. four months. Dated June 22 1966. 1 -24 (3 otw)
Hocking Conservancy District Seeks Depository Proposals
The Board invites written proposals for depository of district funds classified as active. Submit to Secretary D. K R. Johnson at 88 W. Washington St Nelsonville Ohio P O Box 270 by July 5 1966. D R Johnson Secretary 6 24 2 otw
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hocking
Athens County seeks public depository applications under act
The Athens County Board of Commissioners invites sealed applications from eligible financial institutions by July 5, 1966, for inactive deposits up to 150,000 and active deposits up to 1,000,000, with two-year awards starting August 20, 1966. Applications may accompany inactive and active deposits requests but will be awarded separately.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of County Commissioners
Designa Beg
Helen Robinette
Athens County
Ohio
Bids Opened on Sewage System in Middleport
Middleport moves toward a lagoon sewage disposal project as bids for three phases were opened at the village hall led by Lee Smith. Engineering estimates total about 56 244 for lagoons and 382 914 for lines and lift stations with several contractors bidding, one bidder on electrical work. The town recently bought 67 acres from Kana Wha Realty and seeks EDA grants while sewer rents fund the project with a 30 percent health and welfare grant already in place. Smith expects possible contract let on July 11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Lee Smith
Board of Public Affairs
Huber Co
Cassam Hindy
Kanawha Realty Co
Charleston
W. Va
Meigs County Common Pleas Court
Department of Health, Welfare of Education
Economic Development Administration
Smith
Mrs. Miller Named Chairman of Christmas Bazaar
Mrs Myron Miller was named chairwoman of the annual Christmas bazaar to be held December 1 at the Middleport First United Presbyterian Church. Committee includes Mrs Lewis Sauer Mrs Edward Burkett and Mrs Dwight Wallace. A July 8 lawn party by deacons and deaconesses was announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Myron Miller
Women’s Association
Car driven by Julia Mitchell overturned on Route 124
A car driven by Julia Mitchell 40 Langsville overturned after losing control on a curve near Rutland on Route 124. The vehicle left the highway, crossed the road, and overturned in a field. Mitchell suffered a minor abrasion to a finger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Julia Mitchell
Langsville
Rutland
State Highway Patrol
Local visitors and farewell for moving clergymen
Mr and Mrs Richard Engler of Dayton visited Middleport where Engler is a former resident's son. Mr and Mrs James Euler hosted a farewell dinner for Rev and Mrs M E Dawson and sons Dwight and Douglas as they moved to St Paris. Sgt William Stobart of the U S Marines returns from 13 months in Viet Nam and plans base reporting July 29 in North Carolina with discharge possible in August. He was met in Columbus by relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Engler
Dayton
Middleport
Engler
Laura Brown Engler
James Euler
M. E. Dawson
Dwight
Douglas
St. Paris
Howard Ruppelt
William Stobart
U. S. Marines
Reedsville Couple Attend Son's Wedding
Mr and Mrs Gordon H Collins of Reedsville Route 1 attended the wedding of their son Pvt Charles L Collins at St James Catholic Church in Hopewell Virginia The groom is stationed at Camp Lejeune North Carolina and married Iola Ann Worth of Hopewell
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reedsville
Gordon H. Collins
Hopewell
Pvt
Charles L. Collins
Collins
Iola Ann Worth
St. James Catholic Church
Camp Lejeune
N.C
Vicetines In Metes Racine Legion Auxiliary Meeting
The Ladies Auxiliary of Racine American Legion Post 602 meets at 8 p m Tuesday at the hall with installation of officers and potluck refreshments. Drew Webster Post 39 American Legion meets at 8 p m Tuesday at the hall. Mrs Wilson Carr eighth district president conducts officer installation. Daily Vacation Bible School closing program at Minersville Methodist Church at 7 30 am tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Auxiliary
Racine
American Legion
Drew Webster
Wilson Carr
Eighth District
Minersville Methodist Church
Chester Neighbors Attend Weddings Visits and Guests
Mrs. Erma Cleland reports on social visits including the wedding of Miss Sue Jones in Dayton and relatives and friends from Michigan Virginia and Florida. Also notes Beverly Durst visiting Parkersburg and Yellowstone National Park features geysers waterfalls rivers and creeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erma Cleland Chester
Henry Eichinger
Sue Jones
Dayton
Miles Nelson
Michigan
Cecil Nelson
Charles Baum
Harold Newell
Larry Roush
Jean Ann
Nora Frank
Winterhausen
Fla
Guy Summerfield
Virgil Roush
Larry Santee
Yokohama
Wash
Mildred Santee
Milwood
Joe Marks
Norman McCain
Ross Cleland
Charles Frecker
U. S. Army
Willie Frecker
Charles Thle
Mary Reed
Vernon Cleland
Sherry Faith
Amber McCain
Beverly Durst
Parkersburg
Yellowstone National Park
Mrs Bryan Receives Farewell Gift From Mission Group
Evange line Missionary Society of the Pomeroy Church of Christ held a gathering at Helen Leifheit home to honor Mrs Leo Bryan who is moving to Cincinnati. Mrs Jerry Masters led a devotional on Abundant Resources and Mrs Bryan read a McKinley Indian Mission letter the group supports. Mrs Milton Roush shared a Barrie Kennedy note from South Rhodesia. Mrs Harold Smith led a mission study and Mrs William Fisher celebrated her 89th birthday. Refreshments were served by Mrs Leisheit and her daughter Doris McDonald.
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Pomeroy
Leo Bryan
Cincinnati
Evangeline Missionary Society
Pomeroy Church
William Fisher
Leisheit
Doris McDonald
Racine Man Charged In Middleport Crash
Charles H. Theiss 46 of Racine was cited for assured clear distance after his truck rear ended a car driven by Virginia Grogan 36 in Middleport at Page and Powell Streets. Grogan sustained heavy damage. Theiss minor damage. Mrs Jewell White of Minersville was admitted to Holzer Hospital after EMTs transported her from a Pomeroy residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Charles H. Theiss
Racine
C. O. Fisher
Page and
Powell Sts
Theiss
Virginia Grogran
Grogan
Pomeroy
Jewell White
Minersville
Holzer Hospital
Picnic Set By Church In Middleport
A church picnic is planned for July 28 at the Middleport Church of Christ. The Loyal Women's Class discussed arrangements at a meeting hosted by Mrs. Robert Reibel. Reibel and Reynolds named to lead planning. rugs and dish towels remain for sale. committees for communion elements and refreshments were appointed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Middleport Church of Christ
Loyal Women
Robert Reibel
Reibel
William Reynolds
E. L. Lanace
Oscar Roush
Middleport Woman Admitted After Heat Stroke
Mrs Virgie Klein of Middleport was admitted to Veterans Memorial Hospital Thursday afternoon after a reported heat stroke. Middleport emergency squad transported her to the hospital at 3 10 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Virgie Klein
Veterans Memorial Hospital
Dictionary donation to Veterans Hospital noted
Syracuse residents report Mrs. Earl Custer presented a dictionary to the Veterans Memorial Hospital office, where staff expressed need for the book. The Sunshine Makers class of the First United Presbyterian Church met in the annex, with Esther Sylvester leading devotions and the secretary delivering a report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Syracuse
Veterans’ Memorial Hospital
Earl Custer
Sunshine Makers
First United Presbyterian Church
Weekend visits and club events in Coolville area report
Coolville weekend visitors include Mrs Gunder and cousins Mr and Mrs Richard Cork in Detroit and Corkille at Mrs Georgie Dye s. Mike Courtney visits aunt and uncle in Sunnymeade California returning Aug 1. Gil Courtney visits Gas City Indiana relatives. Edsel Wise visits Wintersville. Vanderhoof Workers Club met at Perie Shreves with Itha Allen co host. July meeting at Eva Hart s with Freda Blake co host. Vacationing Richardson family returns from Thorn Spring Park Smoke Hole National Park Scenic Railroad Cass WV observatory Greenbank WV Kumbrabow SP. Hattie Alden class meets at Wilma Dunfee s with Thelma Linton co host. Silent auction and prayer book program by Inez Bentz. ice cream and cake served to list of attendees. Scientists say it would be unlikely life appeared only on Earth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coolville
Oscar Gunder
Gunders
Richard Cork
Detroit
Mich
Richard Corkille
Georgie Dye
Forrest
the Plains
Mike Courtney
Harve Courtney
Sunnymeade
Calif
Gil Courtney
Vanderhoof Jolly Workers Club
Perie Shreves
Itha Allen
Eva Hart
Freda Blake
William Richardson
Thorn Spring Park
Smoke Hole National Park
Cass
W. Va
Observatory
Greenbank
Kumbrabow State Park
Hattie Alden
Wilma Dunfee
Thelma Linton
Inez Bentz
Helen Chapman
Norma Brandeberry
Gladys Russell
Mable Kincade
Lunde Shanks
Hazel Parrish
Nellie Bradford
Wilma Bailey
Women's Society meets. births noted in Haydenville
Mrs. Genevieve Martin led the June meeting of the Women's Society of Christian Service with readings by several members and a program on Living Work of the Living God. Birth announcements include Christina Marie Bryan and Della Irene Bailey. Visitations and guest lists marked social activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haydenville
Genevieve Martin
Women’s Society of Christian Service
Beatrice Skiver
Mrs. Martin
God
Luther Skiver
Homer Carter
Harry Swaim
Nellie Bond
Martin
C. S. Matheny
Mother
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Southern District Board
Louks
Fultz
Deem
John Fisher
Joe Stobart
Stobart
Paul
Penter
Lois Mayes
Mary Alteri
Ralph Henderson
A. H. Durst
Gladys M. van Dyke
Sunnyside Drive
Arvilla B. van Dyke
Uniform Depository
Aact
Floyd G. Brown and Associates
Wilson Construction Co
Huntington
J. J. Blazer Co
Wheelersburg
Morey Construction Co
Par
Kersburg
Max Busch, Inc
James P. Alverness Shadyside, Co
Mountain State Construction Co
South Charleston
Goeglein Coal Co
Grim Excavating Co
Elmer Maiden
Nelsonville
C. J. Huber Co
Morey Construction
Alverness
Mountain State Construction
J. R. Savage Construction Co
Columbus
Mrs. Miller
Bazaar
Walter Waddell
Mexico
Elsie Chambers
Margaret Sauer
Rodney Sauer
Carl Horky
Susan Park
Robert Sharp
Lewis Sauer
Leland Brown
Jack Satterfield
Charles Shoemaker
Clarence Lacey
Driver Hurt
Carlips
Mrs. Bryan
Ada Lambert
Bert Gilkey
Eva Struble
Donna Bush
Hartford
Goldie White
Robert Barton
Rose Goodwin
Mary Arms
Mathew Wolf
Margaret Cottrill
Esther Sylvester
Harris Fishing Camp
Portland
The
Mrs. Herman Carson
Edsel Wise
Charles Walter
Francis
Harry Booth
Wintersville
Earth
Mrs
Bernice Carter
Albert Bailey
James Bailey
Logan
Mt. Carmel Hospital
Della Irene
Mr. and
Per! McGathey
John McGathey
James Sheppard
Richard McGathey
Mansfield
Lawrence Vanbiber
Kay Chapman
Lester Crothers
Lawrence Blum
Ralph Hess
Jackson
Rio Grande
Jay Karshner
Manned Orbiting Laboratory
Edwards Air Force Base
Robert F. Overmyer
USMC
Henry W. Hartsfield Jr
USAF
Robert L. Crippen
USN
Karol J. Bobko
Charles G. Fullerton
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