Children's Fishing Derby Attracts 95 Contestants
Ninety five children competed in the Annual Children's Fishing Derby at Lake Burr Oak. Winners were divided by age groups with multiple prizes. Cathy Linscott, 10, caught the largest bass 10.4 inches. Linda McAllister, 5, won two prizes for most fish and largest bluegill in her group. Paul Moore claimed two prizes for bass and 29 fish. Danny Hensley reported 41 bluegills. Prizes and food were donated by local merchants. event sponsored by the Sportsman's Club and the Jaycees.
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Glouster
Lake Burr Oak
Johnny Moore
Danny Hensley
Richard Moore
Paul Moore
Linda McAllister
Tommy Anderson
Terry Messbarger
Cathy Linscott
Randy Riley
Larry Shaw
Johnny Erdy
Steve Holley
Earl Faires
Robert Perkins
Claude Cunningham
Tug Wilson
Keith Trace
Wishbone Restaurant
Gordon
Kittle’s Moores
Carpenter Hardware
Luckoffs
Economy
Drurys Drug Store
Hartley’s
Kittle Feed Supply
Rich Loaf Bakery
Colbert and White
Goldbergs
Bar Grill
Jam Bar Krogers
Charlie Beshara
B&d Grill
Sportsman Tavern
Valley Bar
Morris Sohio Service
Kittle’s Lumber Co
Stephenson Grocery
Kittles Boat Dock
Country Market
Morrison's Boat Dock
4-H Leaders Meet For Discussion In Pomeroy
Meigs County junior leaders gathered at United Methodist Church Pomeroy to discuss opportunities and responsibilities at local county 4 H level camp and state level. Anna Jean Rose and C E Blakeslee led the program with reports from Sharon Atkins and Wayne Roush about the state leadership meeting at Camp Ohio. A July meeting was planned with Doris Ann Wells Duane Barr Patricia Blakeslee Mary Alice Nease and Mary Kay Johnson appointed to planning duty.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County
United Methodist Church
Anna Jean Rose
C. E. Blakeslee
Sharon Atkins
Wayne Roush
Ohio
Doris Ann Wells
Duane Barr
Patricia Blakeslee
Mary Alice Nease
Mary Kay Johnson
Mrs Lettie Wood Dies at 82 in Rutland
Mrs Lettie G Wood 82 died at her Rutland home after illness following a fall that caused a fractured hip. Widow of Marion Wood she is survived by a step daughter Janice Stansbury of Ashville and Ira Bartels of Rutland. Funeral 2 p.m. Saturday Chase funeral home with Rev George Davis officiating. Burial in Wells Cemetery.
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Pomeroy
Lettie G. Wood
Rutland
Marion Wood
Janice Stansbury
Ashville
Ira Bartels
Chase Funeral Home
George Davis
Wells Cemetery
Attend County Meeting Draws Middleport Garden Club Leaders
Middleport Garden Club members attended the county wide program planning meeting at United Methodist Church on Thursday afternoon. Attendees included Mrs. Robert Reibel former district director and retiring president of the Amateur Gardeners Club Mrs. Guy Reynolds vice president elect and Mrs. Charles A Bradbury from the Middleport Club were Mrs. J. E. Harley president Mrs. Rodney Downing Mrs. Garen Stansbury Mrs. M. L. French and Mrs. John Zerkle.
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Middleport — Garden Club
United Methodist Church
Robert Reibel
Amateur Gardeners Club
Guy Reynolds
Charles A. Bradbury
Middleport Club
J. E. Harley
Rodney Downing
Garen Stansbury
M. L. French
John Zerkle
Entertains Club Hosts Canasta Gathering in Middleport
Mrs Lionel Boggs entertained members of her Canasta Club this week at her Lincoln Street home. Mrs James V Hartinger attended as a guest. Prizes were awarded to Mrs Edward T French Mrs Robert Schmoll Mrs William Childs and Mrs Donald Mills.
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Middleport
Lionel Boggs
Lincoln St
James V. Hartinger
Edward T. French
Robert Schmoll
William Childs
Donald Mills
Glouster Church Schedules and Revival Dates Listed
Local church listings in Glouster and surrounding areas show service times Bible schools and prayer meetings. Notable entries include Nazarene Rev George Williams Oakdale Rev Miles Hoon First Baptist Rev Franklin E Mitchell and Glouster Church of Christ minister Daniel K Teater with sermons titled The Narrow Valley and The Broad Road. Revival announced July 1 through 13.
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Glouster Nazarene
George Williams
Frank Campbell
Roy Deeter
Oakdale
Miles E. Hoon
First Baptist
Franklin E. Mitchell
William M Parham, Jr
Jacksonville
L. R. Carmichael
Hollister
Bishopville Church
Bishopville Church of Christ—Gerald Stemm
Holy Cross Catholic
Anthony Nickel
Glouster Methodist
Lester Litten
Fred C. Thorn
Trimble
Glouster Church of Christ
Daniel K. Teater
Narrow Valley
Robert Craig
Stephen Craig
Middleport area church services and staff updates
The listing covers services at First Baptist Warren Hulburt Woodward minister with times for church school morning worship and evenings plus choir rehearsals. Heath Methodist pastor C R Konbright notes study and rally details. Other churches include Church of Christ Presbyterian Nazarene Pentecostal with service times staff and events.
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First Baptist Church
Warren Hulburt
Harold E. Hubbard
Church Schior
Chrisian Crusaders
Heath Methodist Church
C. R. Konbright
Lodge Elects Kilkenna As Commander In MIDDLEPORT
John Kincaid a retired New York Central railroad employee was elected chancellor commander of Fides Lodge No. 210. L. R. Wiley and Lewis Rupe hold top offices with a full slate named for July 3 installation by deputy grand chancellor Paul Haptonstall. Former Nikki Lodge members are invited to attend.
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Middleport
John Kincaid
New York Central Railroad
Fides Lodge No. 210
L. R. Wiley
Lewis Rupe
Brad Wolfe
J. H. Grate
Ed Spencer
Homer Forrest
Cash Bahr
Harry Clark
Tom Kelly
Carl Ebersbach
Shirley Wolfe
Paul Haptonstall
Nikki Lodge
Racine
Fides Lodge
Local Visitors Stop By Area Families
Mrs. Roger Grueser and daughter visit her Columbus relatives. Mr. and Mrs. John Rose and children spend time with Archie Tuttle family of Eagle Ridge. Arthur Morarity and son visit J. C. McKay with Isa Kelsey and Ray Pillion from Springfield. Betty Hall of Long Bottom visits Ours family. Amanda Taylor of Huntington, California, calls on the Bailey home.
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Warden Ours
Amanda Taylor
Huntington
Calif
Allen Bailey
Meigs 4-H Club Visits Gallia County Group
Twenty four Meigs County 4-H members joined Gallia County youths on a dairy fitting and showing tour in Gallia. They learned at the Gallipolis State Institute with George Fuller, then visited Richard Lakin and Paul Niday farms. Ralph Porter of Ohio State University attended the event.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County
4-H Club
Gallia County
Gallipolis State Institute
George Fuller
Richard Lakin
Paul Niday
Ralph Porterfield
Ohio State University
Bryson Hospitalized in West Virginia Surgery
Bryson Hobart Pomeroy Bryson of Racine entered St Joseph Hospital in Parkersburg West Virginia this week for surgery. He is a carpenter by trade and works for McGraw Construction Co in Clarington Ohio.
Palmer Recalled as Pastor of Church of Nazarene
The Middleport Church of the Nazarene recalls Rev. Robert Palmer as pastor after a church board meeting. Lester Taylor elected Sunday School superintendent and Lewis Ellis assistant superintendent with Betty Fisher as missionary president and Assembly delegate. Pioneer Sunday designated. church founded in 1929 with Jasper Durst as charter member. Stella Walburn noted as oldest female member.
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Middleport
Middleport Church of the Nazarene
Robert Palmer
Lester Taylor
Lewis Ellis
Betty Fisher
Columbus
Stella Walburn
Jasper Durst
Blaine Walburn
Anna Mae _ Ellis
Merle Rollins
Vonda Walburn
Freda Saxton
Shirley Gilkey
Cora Thomas
Ohio
Wanda Saylor Honored With Bridal Shower in Pomeroy
A miscellaneous bridal shower for Wanda G. Saylor bride elect was hosted at Breezy Heights by Mrs. Hattie C. Russell. Guests included Christine O'Donnell, Everett Dailey, Jewell Curtis, Allen Eichinger, Lawrence Frances and family, James Heaton, Phena Clifford and granddaughter Kathy, Skip Kennedy, Edward Evans, W W Eichinger, George Paulsen, Mary Jane Eichinger, Mary Jane Eichinger Parkerburg WV, Margaret Heaton, Jack Sue Frost, with hostesses Mrs. Russell and Mrs. Hall Frost.
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Pomeroy
Wanda G. Saylor
Hattie C. Russell
Youth Program Set for Chester Methodist Church
A children’s day program will be presented at the Chester Methodist Church at 9 45 a m on Sunday. The regular morning worship is at 9. The education commission decided to observe rally day on Sept 28 with an all day meeting.
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Pomeroy
Chester Methodist Church
Commission On Education
City employee arrested driving unlicensed 1926 Reo truck
Bloomington Illinois State Police stopped John R. Hirsch a city employee as he drove a 1926 Reo owned by the city. The vehicle lacked license plates for any year.
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Bloomington
Ill
John R. Hirsch
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