Rogers Buys Funeral Home in Wellston
J. P. Rogers, wellston funeral director, has bought Rogers Mortuary Inc from his mother Helen Rogers Shepard. He assumes full ownership of a firm founded by his father Thomas C. Rogers, with a third chapel under construction due mid April and no personnel changes planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellston
J. P. Rogers
Wellston Funeral
Rogers Mortuary, Inc
Helen Rogers Shepard
J. P
Thomas C. Rogers
Mr. Rogers
S. Massachusetts Avenue
Fourth Street
Casto Nursing Home
Casto
Rogers
District Eagles To Meet In Nelsonville
A meeting of the Aeries of District 4, Fraternal Order of Eagles, is set for Sunday at 2 p.m. in Nelsonville. Main speaker will be Alex Timar of Canton, former state president, an employee of Republic Steel. District Four includes Athens, Pomeroy, Logan, Corning, Jacksonville, Glouster, Murray City and Marietta. Invites extended by Charles Courtney and Roy Coope of Aerie No. 391.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Aeries
District 4
Order of Eagles
Alex Timar
Canton
Athens
Pomeroy
Logan
Corning
Jacksonville
Glouster
Murray City
Marietta
Charles Courtney
Roy Coope
Aerie No. 391
OES Honors 25 Past Members at Racine Chapter Meeting
Racine Chapter of the Order of Eastern Star honored twenty five past matrons and past patrons with gifts presented by Worthy Matron Cora Webb and Worthy Patron Ralph Webb. A skit by Opal Diddle, Beulah Stobart, and Loretta Ours preceded a St Patrick s themed dinner. The group voted to buy 25 folding chairs and planned April refreshments. RACINE American Legion 602 to host March 18 birthday party and covered dish dinner at 6 30 p.m. for members and families with games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Racine
Cora
Ralph Webb
Order of Eastern Star
Opal Diddle
Beulah Stobart
Loretta Ours
Webb
Margaret West
Helen Pickens
Barbara
Jim Roush
Racine American Legion 602
Wellston Boosters Schedule Independent Basketball Tournament
The Wellston High School Athletic Boosters announce an Independent Basketball Tournament from March 27 to 31 with finals on April 7 and 8. Sixteen teams enter single elimination, losers of the semi finals play for third, entry fee is 25 dollars, and the drawing is March 22 at 7 p.m. at Wellston High School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellston
Wellston High School
Tom Evans
Wellston Firemen Host Coffee Break and Station Open Day
Wellston volunteer firefighters sponsor a Sunday 6 a.m. coffee break and open the fire station for public inspection. Residents may tour the station and meet volunteers who will answer questions while offering free coffee and doughnuts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellston
Mount St. Mary Hospital Notes Summary
Hospital notes list residents and patients including Oakley and Ruth Bolen of Nelsonville plus Bessie Brooks of Carbondale, Robert Riley and Karla Smathers in Nelsonville, Robert Thompson in Nelsonville Route 1, Paul Matheny in Haydenville. Dismissals include Diane Hoffman Anna Hamrick Lavada White and Tina Hitchings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oakley Farmer
Ruth Bolen
Nelsonville
Bessie Brooks
Carbondale
Robert Riley
Karla Kay Smathers
Robert Thompson
Paul Matheny
Haydenville
Diane Hoffman
Anna Hamrick
Lavada White
Tina Hitchings
Russell couple welcomes son Mark William
Mr. and Mrs William Wayne Russell announce the birth of a son, Mark William, on February 22 at Holzer Medical Center in Gallipolis. The couple also has a daughter, Sheryll Lynn, with listed grandparents and great grandparents from Syracuse, Mingo Junction, Minersville, Racine, Wheeling, Pomeroy and other nearby communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Syracuse
William Wayne Russell
Mark William
Holzer Medical Center
Gallipolis
Sheryll Lynn
Freda Ferguson
Grove E. Calvert Jr
Mingo Junction
William G. Russell
Minersville
Roy Proffitt
Racine
Grove E. Calvert Sr
Wheeling
W. Va
Clara Gruese
Howard Russell
Pomeroy
Hocking Valley Hospital Admits List From Logan
Hocking Valley Hospital admitted Thomas Woolever Master James Michael Mrs Gerald Baird and Mrs Anna Sinnott all of Logan along with Mrs Myrtle Boyle Mrs Marie Shark Mrs Christine Arnold and Mrs Dessie Anderson from Logan in a patient listing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Woolever
James Michael
Gerald Baird
Anna Sinnott
Logan
Myrtle Boyle
Marie Shark
Christine Arnold
Dessie Anderson
Two Wellston Students Chosen for World Affairs Institute
Wellston High School juniors Donna Souders and Paige Hambrick earned spots at the 26th World Affairs Institute in Cincinnati on April 7 and 8. Donna wrote on Atlantic Community 1955 1975, Paige earned the top score on a history test and both are active in school activities. Paige joins bands chorus Tri Hi Y and is a pianist. Donna participates in Tri Hi Y Student Council and Candystriper work. The institute theme is United States Canada and Western Europe Shared Heritage Shared Problems.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellston
World Affairs Institute
Cincinnati
Donna Souders
Don Souders
Hamden
Paige Hambrick
A. R. Hambrick
Donna
Paige
Wellston High School
Jenkins Memorial Health Facility
United States
Canada
Europe
Poster Winners Chosen In Mason County 4-H Contest
Five slogans by Letart and Four Corners 4-H members won Mason County honors and were sent to West Virginia University for the state 4-H poster contest. From WV counties, ten will go to Washington DC for the national contest and possible leaflets and displays. Other local submissions listed include Mike Brooks and Lois Huffman among others. Sue Sparks of Nelsonville faces a cruelty case in Hocking County Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cindy Blankenship
Letart Super Stars
Teka Dewhurst
Four Corners
Danny Dewhurst
Sharlotte Huffman
Marty Diehl
Sharlotte
Marty
Letart
West Virginia University
Mason County
West Virginia
Washington, D.C
United States
Mike Brooks
Les Wardell
Delton Huffman
Matt Blankenship
James Diehl
Scott Roush
Mark Blankenship
Lois Huffman
Sue Sparks
N. Wood St
Ralph T. Sparks
Nelsonville
Harley Meyer
Hocking
Pilgrim Hill 1049 Forms Junior Grange in Chesterhill
Chesterhill forms Pilgrim Hill 1049 junior grange with 31 members. National Grange dispensation issued Feb 26. Officers installed by Jay Ellis include Evelyn Wynstra junior matron and Ellis master of Pilgrim Hill 2770.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chesterhill
Pilgrim Hill
National Grange
Evelyn Wynstra
Jay Ellis
Grange
Ellis
Margaret Opperman
George Hart
Robert Morgan
Marvin McKown
Linda Spires
Alex Wynstra III
Billy Heathcoat
Dottie Heathcoat
Neva Spires
Melissa McKown
Georgeanna Morgan
Beth Spires
Patricia Heathcoat
Ceres
Joanna Morgan
Pomona
Sherry Morgan
Flora
Danny Cerovski
Bill McKown
Tommy McKown
Scott McKown
Donald Wynstra
Sally McKown
Beverly Morgan
Stella Cerovski
Reedsville Personal Notes from Local Residents
Reedsville area residents share weekend visits and family gatherings. Gene Buckley of Cheshire visited the Carl Buckley home while the Browns spent time in Springfield with the Thomas family. Ohio University students in the Whitehead and Humphrey families enjoyed weekends with parents. Several anniversaries and hospital visits are noted, including the 55th wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Lewis in Newark and visits across Belpre, Minersville, Pomeroy, Vienna, and Columbus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyle Balderson
Reedsville
Gene Buckley
Cheshire
Carl Buckley
Walter Brown
Springfield
William Thomas
Mike Boring
Ohio University
Grant Boring
Kathryn Dietz
Belpre
R. E. Williams
Warren Pickens
Jean Whitehead
Karen Humphrey
Ernest Whitehead
C. Ed Humphrey
Lawrence Rose
Paul Lewis
Newark
Milford Fredericks
Minersville
Gay Fields
Pomeroy
John Buchanan
Otis K. Casto
Juli Whitehead
Columbus
Jean
Ohio State University
Gene Wilson
Claude Smith
University Hospital
Dale Smith
Marvin Reed
D. O. Casto
Portland
Richard Sellers
Hazel Balderson
Vienna
W. Va
Williams- Balderson
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Funeral Home
Lena Hobb
Agnes Cooper
Pennsylvania Avenue
First Street
OES
Boosters Plan
Wellston Firemen
Mount St. Mary Hospital
Olposit Onsurance Corporation
the Farmers Bank
FDIC
Federal Reserve System
Pomeroy, Ohio
Russells
Hocking Valley Hospital
NAP ‘Ah Club Members
Boys & Girls
Hillage Pharmacy
DAN -Meadows
Taleeh
Junior Grange
Denver Weber
Oscar Weber
Keno
Hhembers
Earth
Members of
The
Meigs County
Rutland
Pomeroy National
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
America
Buckeye Rural Electric Co-Op, Inc
Gallipolis, Ohio
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