Tree Planting Talk Heard by Boy Scouts
Middleport Troop 245 learned tree planting from Franklin B. Newell state forester who gave an hour long lecture last night. The group met at the Middleport library as they plan to plant 2600 pines on the Izaak Walton farm and Wallace Bradford farm.
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Middleport
Boy Scouts
Troop 245
Franklin B. Newell
State Farm Forester
Izaak Walton
Wallace Bradford
Robert Mills
George Hout, Jr
Istrict
Gallipolis
Hout
God and
Cheshire School
Board of Review
Miscellaneous Shower for Cheshire Couple
Friends and neighbors invite Mr. and Mrs. James Conkle to a miscellaneous shower at their Cheshire home on Friday March 8 at 7 30 p m hosted by Mrs. Robert Conkle and Mrs. J M Conkle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheshire
James Conkle
Robert Conkle
J. M. Conkle
Colonam and Colonato Laxative Claim Ad Claim
An advertisement touts Colonam as the superior laxative that remoistens a dry colon and stretches bulk to stimulate the urge to purge. It claims overnight relief for constipation, safe use in pregnancy, and 60 tablets for 98 cents, with CoLonatp as a related product and emphasize physiological benefits and not causing adverse reactions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colonam
Colonaid
Sth Graders Make Third Of Honor Roll
At Rutland Grade School the fourth six weeks honor list includes 46 students. Fifth graders make up nearly one third of honorees. names include Calvin Biddle Cheryl Bolin Connie Haley Larry Haynes Stephen King Judy Mullins Carl Nichols Jack Peterson Connie Rice Rodney Riggs Everett and Roberta Smith Connee and Jennilee Williams and Shryl Wolfe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Sigman
Junior Carter
Alan King
Clarence Lambert
June Tillis
Representative from Koontz trains city on meters in Middleport
A Koontz Equipment Company representative from Pittsburgh taught Chief Leroy Bartrum how to operate and repair Miller Parking Meters. No charge was made and the company offered further instruction in Pittsburgh. Officials say meter returns look favorable for this summer with minimal local trouble.
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Middleport
Miller
Koontz Equipment Company
Pittsburgh
Leroy Bartrum
Bartrum
Chauncey Area Personal News and Visits
Local residents share visits and updates from Chauncey Millfield Glouster and surrounding areas. Families including the McNaughtons Heffkins Lopers Hook and Savage clans are noted for recent travel, dinners, hospital stays and day visits across Millfield Albany Athens Newark and Portsmouth.
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Ronnie
Billy
Athens
John Loper
Albany
Ted E. Hook
Silver Springs
John Hook
Millfield
James Schiffler
Homer Omen
Omen
John Ashworth
E. H. Westphal
Portsmouth
Jerry Williams
Cindy
Jerry Shummay
Newark
Dwight Shumway
Helen Tatman
Ruby Steele
Greendale
Logan
Thomas Savage
Thomas
Edward
Mary Lee Savage
Edward McCall
Jacksonville
Willard Shaner
Patty
Mike
G. W. Shaner
Streets Get Clean Up In Middleport
A weather break allows the village street department to begin a general clean up. Over ten days all open ditches are cleared and alleys graded while streets are being cleaned. Herbert Gilkey acts as foreman during Lewis Ellis illness as crews started at 5 a.m. Saturday for a tidy Sunday appearance.
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Middleport
Herbert Gilkey
Lewis Ellis
Pomeroy Heart Fund Drive Nears End
Meigs County Heart Fund Drive enters final week led by chairman Mrs Olive Ingraham. She urges school coin cards and plastic business cards be submitted or removed this week. Total to date is $2063.79.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County
First quarterly school district settlement totals $136 593 40
The seven county local school districts received the first quarterly settlement of 136 593 40 for March to May for wages tuition transportation and related costs. Allocations vary by district with Eastern at 33 285 29 and Southern at 39 666 41 among others.
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Pomeroy
Bedford
Columbia
Eastern
Northern
Salisbury
Southern
Western
Sheriff Sees Progress In Shenang Cafe Theft
Sheriff Robert Hartenbach reports progress in the Shenang Springs Cafe burglary on Chester Road. Six suspects have been taken to Athens for lie detector tests as a Columbus sergeant investigates the case.
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Shenang Cafe
Pomeroy
Robert Hartenbach
Shenang Springs
Chester Road
Athens
Columbus
Cancer Society meeting set for Thursday evening
Middleport reports the March business meeting of the American Cancer Society will convene at 7 30 p m Thursday in the office of Superintendent L W McComas with Mrs Cedric Clark in charge.
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Middleport
The
American Cancer Society
L. W. McComas
Cedric Clark
Local School District Survey Groups Meet Thursday
Southern Local School District survey groups will meet Thursday at 7 30 p m in Racine High School. Mrs W B Downie, chairman, announced the meeting is open to the public.
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Pomeroy
Racine High School
W. B. Downie
Pomeroy Band Boosters Set Meeting In High School Room
Mrs. Carl Moore president of the Pomeroy Band Boosters calls a meeting in the senior high band room Wednesday at 7 30 p m All members urged to attend Marriage license filed for Ronald Rhodes 21 and Irene Parsons 18 both of Racine listing parents Roy Inez Rhodes and Inez Ferra Robert and Josephine Parsons
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Pomeroy
Carl Moore
Pomeroy Band Boosters
Ronald Rhodes
Irene Parsons
Racine
Roy
Inez Roy Rhodes
Inez Ferra
Robert
Josephine Parsons
Pomeroy Society Birthday Party Planned
The Theodorus Council Daughters of America planned a March 18 party at the IOOF Hall to honor members born in January February and March. Gifts were assigned to Mrs. Richard Campbell, a 25 cent grabbag benefit goes to the Orphan's Fund, and a $1 secret pay gift rule was set.
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Pomeroy
Theodorus Council Daughters of America
IOOF
Richard Campbell
Orphan’s Fund
George Esselroad
Harley Strong
Claude Darst
Meigs General Hospital
Minnie Neutzling
Third Wednesday Home Demonstration Club Meets in Syracuse
A special meeting of the Third Wednesday Home Demonstration Club is set for Wednesday from 10 a m to 3 p m at Mrs James Teaford s home in Syracuse. Irene Parker will preside and Time Management will be the topic. A potluck lunch will be served at noon.
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Pomeroy
James Teaford
Syracuse
Irene Parker
Pomeroy Ladies Aid to Convene Regular Meeting
The Ladies Aid of St. Pauls Lutheran Church will hold its regular business meeting at the church on Wednesday. All members are urged to attend.
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Pomeroy—Ladies Aid of
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
Pomeroy Study Explains Customs Schools Marriages and Sports
An Ohio University report outlines Pomeroy life covering local customs school life marriage patterns and sports culture highlighting community practices and regional traditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Uni
Ground Breaking Ceremony At Pearl Street Elementary
Middleport schools planned early dismissal for a ground breaking at the Pearl Street Elementary School site. The event starts at 2 p.m. and includes a return to classes after. Thursday evening features a potluck birthday celebration for January February and March born individuals.
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Middleport
Pearl Street
Central New York Family Holiday Visits Noted
Mrs. Irving Karr of Syracuse spent the prior week visiting her sister Mrs. William Adams in Parkersburg West Virginia. Mr. and Mrs. Richard Crow and their family from Warren Ohio were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Crow in Syracuse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nellie Russell
Millfield
Joan Borho
Vallejo
Calif
J. O. McNaughton
Columbus
Phillip McNaughton
Eda Heffkin
Hattie Mingus
Emma Heffkin
Glouster
Heffikin
Irving Karr
Syracuse
William Adams
Parkersburg
W. Va
Richard Crow
Warren
Ohio
Fred Crow
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Point Pleasant
C. H. Wise, Jr
James E. Simpson
Kenneth Vic Elhinny
Mills
Charles Vroman
Larry Rice
Gene Coleman
Leonard Gwarzdowsky
C. E. Hoyt
Ady
Sth
Joe Chapman
Charles
Marlene Hoffman
Ernie Johnson
Michael O'Dell
David Scragg
Blaine
Brenda Turner
Linda Chapman
Bobby Clark
Michael Eads
Martha Hawkins
Tommy King
Jimmy Lambert
Julian Lucas
Linda Sue Parker
Larry Rupe
Donald Smith
Andy Sprouse
Michael Stewart
Rosalee Whittington
Civen
Chauncey
Nella
Altmans
Southeastern Ohio
Hi-Boys
Levis
Young Men's Levis
Lees
Casey Jones
Ivy
Mitzie
General Electric
Coxsackie
N.Y
Air Force
Pomeroy Society
Korea
Syracuse Presbyterian Church
Mook Lee
Bok Park
Howard Ruppelt
Pythian Sisters
Magnolia Temple
Adam Ebersbach
Mulberry Avenue
Bernice Ann Durst
Moncoa Equipment Corp
SOM Center
Cleveland
Alfred Grange
Alfred
Alfred Grange Will
Pomeroy Personals
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Fulder Om
Turer
Buick
Beate Te Eos Seaders
Norsepower
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