Pomeroy Juniors Named for Girls State Selections
Pomeroy High School junior Asenath Ann Tracy was chosen to represent the Ladies Auxiliary of Drew Webster Post 39 American Legion at Buckeye Girls State. Lola Zeigler, another Pomeroy junior, will attend Girls State as representative of Xi Gamma Mu Chapter Beta Sigma Phi Sorority. Selection is based on scholarship citizenship and leadership.
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Pomeroy
Asenath Ann Tracy
Mary Tracy
Roy Tracy
Ladies
Drew Webster Post 39
American Legion
Buckeye
Miss Tracy
Lillian Stalnaker
Pomeroy High School
Lola Zeigler
Bedford Twp
Xi Gamma Mu
Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
Roscoe Fowler
Aid For
Meigs County
Gaynelle Wise
Erma Smith
Unit
Orville Well
National Security
Foster
James Tracy
Dr. Hart
Nominating Committee Appointed by Beta Sigma Phi
The Ohio Eta Phi Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi met at Ohio Fuel Gas Co offices and named Lucy Amsbury Mila Woods and Betty Everson to the nominating committee for the 1961 62 year Officers will be elected at the March 14 meeting A state convention will be held in Cleveland this spring with delegates named at the next meeting A $10 donation supported the bloodmobile chickens project by Xi Gamma Mu Chapter
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Middleport
Ohio
Xi Gamma Mu
Ohio Fuel Gas Co
Sabra Morrison
Sue Grueser
Mrs. Woods
Jolly Bunch Sewing Club Chooses New Project At Meet
Middleport gathering at Mrs. L D Diles home sees holiday projects reported by Mrs. Orin Smith and a new project adopted. Mrs. Doyle Miller named assistant secretary. Prizes go to Mrs. Will Reynolds and Mrs. H E Bush. dessert served by Mrs. Diles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Jolly Bunch Sewing Club
L. D. Diles
Kenneth Byer
Orin Smith
Doyle Miller
Will Reynolds
H. E. Bush
Diles
River View Garden Club Regional Dues Meeting
Regional dues were collected at a meeting of the River view Garden Club of the Reedsville Long Bottom area. The event was hosted by Mrs Gene Wilson with cohosts Mrs Virgil Buckley Mrs Dorsal Riebel and Mrs Harry Ruth. Carl Buckley chaired the program presenting chrysanthemums and a reading on New Flowers You Can Grow. A silent auction was held and refreshments served.
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Pomeroy
Riverview Garden Club
Reedsville
Long Bottom
Gene Wilson
Virgil Buckley
Dorsal Riebel
Harry Ruth
Carl Buckley
R. E. Williams
Fire Destroys Eight-Room Home in Pagetown
An eight room two story frame house owned by Mrs. Bessie Graham in Pagetown was gutted by fire Wednesday afternoon. Fire Chief Roy Reuter said an overheated stove likely started the blaze and while the home had insurance, the contents did not. Damages were not yet set.
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Pomeroy
Bessie Graham
Pagetown
Graham
Roy Reuter
Reuter
Dates Set For Annual Easter Flower Sale In Rutland
Rutland Garden Club members heard a review of Plant Propagation by H. C. Hotts and watched a seed egg carton demonstration. Easter flower sale is March 30 and April 1 at Erlewine's Hardware with a display at Citizen's National Bank Mid dleport.
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Middleport
H. C. Hotts
R. A. Biddle
Rutland Garden Club
Methodist Church
Robert Reibel
Friendly Gardeners Club of
Rutland
Robert Canaday
Meigs County
Reibel
Meigs County Children’s Home
Robert Jewell
Virgil Atkins
Erlewine
James Titus
Citizen’s National Bank
Rutland Club
Rutland High School
Chris Diehl
James Nicholson
Jonah Cottrill
Howard Burchfield
Band Course Scheduled at Middleport High School
The Ohio Music Education Association Band and Course Competition will be held at Middleport High School on March 18 with about 20 area bands expected to participate. The event, announced by the Middleport Band Boosters Association, will provide food by a committee led by Mrs. Carroll Swanson and Mrs. Charles A. Bradbury, while Emerson Jones noted instrument insurance remains $1.10 per year. Plans include purchasing new uniforms for the majorettes and flag bearers.
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Middleport
Ohio Music Education Association
Middleport High School
Middleport Band Boosters Association
Eugene Sears
Carroll Swanson
Charles A. Bradbury
Dale Dutton
Emerson Jones
Daughter Born to the Grindleys in Mason Clinic
Mr and Mrs Roger Grindley of Syracuse announce the birth of a daughter on Wednesday February 22 at the Mason Clinic Mason West Virginia. The infant is named Lorna Jean and joins older sister Lisa Kay aged two with grandparents Mr and Mrs R E Grindley Sr of Minersville.
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Pomeroy
Roger Grindley
Syracuse
Mason Clinic
Mason
W. Va
Lorna Jean
R. E. Grindley Sr
Minersville
Fund Drive In Pomeroy Raises 501 Dollars
Xi Gamma Mu Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi collected 501.18 in Heart Sunday activities with 124 toward a chicken program for bloodmobile residents. About 40 more is needed. A girl was chosen for Girls State in Columbus, Lola Zeigler of Pomeroy High School. Emmett Shuler led a first aid class. two make-up sessions will follow. Sarah Gibbs and Mildred Karr served refreshments.
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Pomeroy
Xi Gamma Mu
Beta Sigma Phi
DAV
Columbus
Lola Zeigler
Pomeroy High School
Emmett Shuler
Sarah Gibbs
Mildred Karr
Pomeroy WCTU Hosts Frances Willard Tea
The Pomeroy Women’s Christian Temperance Union held its Frances Willard tea at the Federated Church social room on Tuesday. Daisy Jasper presided, with program hour led by Phil Williamson. Lena Huber spoke on The Decade of Destiny and Elizabeth Duffy highlighted Frances Willard’s life. Gladys Duckler discussed temperance teaching in church. Ralph C. Zandel spoke on temperance teaching education via television and radio. Refreshments followed.
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Pomeroy
Frances Willard
Pomeroy Women’s Christian Temperance Union
Federated Church
Daisy Jasper
Phil Williamson
Lena Huber
Elizabeth Duffy
Gladys Duckler
Ralph C. Zandel
Uniforms for Pomeroy officers and council meeting
The POMEROY officers and Theodorus Council of Daughters of America are urged to wear white uniforms for a regular Monday evening meeting during which the charter will be draped.
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Pomeroy
Theodorus Council
Daughters of America
Skinner Family Attends Columbus Boat Show
Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Skinner and their son join Mrs. David Farmer in Columbus for a Saturday trip to see a boat show with Mr. Skinner and Tom among the attendees.
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Arthur Skinner
David Farmer
Columbus
Mr. Skinner
Tom
Three American Flags Presented To Scouts
Three 50 star American flags were presented to Boy Scout troops during a Racine American Legion Ladies Auxiliary meeting led by Mrs. Margaret Yost. Thirty five scouts and leaders attended as Racine Troop led by Kenneth Imboden, Letart Troop led by Irwin Gloeckner, and Lat ter Day Saints Troop led by Tommy Diddle received the flags from Mrs. Mary Roush.
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Racine
Ladies Auxiliary
Post 602
American Legion
Margaret Yost
Boy Scouts
Kenneth Imboden
Frank Cleland
Elson Spencer
Hugh Cairns
Letart Boy Scout
Irwin Gloeckner
Legion Eighth District
Mary Roush
Bond Forfeited In Stop Light Violation Case
MIDDLEPORT Lee Gibbs of Hartford West Virginia forfeited a $10 bond Tuesday evening for failing to appear in the court of Mayor Kenneth McElhinney on the charged stop light violation.
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Middleport
Lee Gibbs
Hartford
W. Va
Kenneth McElhinney
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Eddie Smith
Clarence Massar
Durward Cumings
Stanley Jones
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Endicott
Middleport, Ohio
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