Meigs County Red Cross Drives In $2850 Fund Total
Meigs County chapter of the American Red Cross reported a65 fund drive total of 2850.97 dollars led by fund drive chairman Dale Kautz. The drive ran from October to recently, with an annual chapter meeting set for May 5 and a long list of township solicitors and chairmen across Bedford to Salisbury aiding the campaign.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County
American Red Cross
Dale Kautz
Kautz
C. E. Blakeslee
Alwilda Werner
Lula B. Hampton
Cash Bahr
Arthur Hoyt
Kenneth Romine
Nora Eason
Dorothy Smith
Mary Hamm
Calvin Simpson
Frank Vaughan
Vernon Nease
Emmett Shuler
Nellie R. Vale
Yvonne Scalley
Paul Casci
Bedford
Leo Story
Ethel Hart
Carol Jones
Chester
Dwight Kautz
Mary K. Rose
Bettyutz
Junior Hunt
Bruce Myers
Betty Milhoan
Lowell Bing
Gladys Riggs
Ilona Capehart
Willis Frost
Lebanon
Grover Harris
Edith Paynter
Letart
Virgil Roush
Olive
Chester Buckley
Ada Bissell
Phyllis Larkins
Ruby Brewer
Rushin Shumway
A. E. Wyers
Meigs County Meetings Held at Local Homes
The WSCS of Racine Methodist Church meets at Mrs. Harry Pickens home Friday. The Esther Circle meets at the Baptist parsonage Friday.
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WSCS
Racine Methodist Church
Harry Pickens
Esther
Baptist Parsonage
Veterans Memorial Hospital Notes and Local Meetings
Avis McClellan discharged from Veterans Memorial Hospital. Maxine Shain of Racine Route 2 was taken to Holzer Hospital Gallipolis after a suspected heart attack. A planning meeting for Meigs County Methodist Youth Fellowship officers and new delegates will be held Sunday at 2 30 p.m. at Pomeroy United Methodist Church.
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Pomeroy
Maxine Shain
Racine
Route 2
Holzer Hospital
Gallipolis
Meigs County
Sorority Contributes To Endowment Drive
Ohio Eta Phi Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi met at Columbia Gas offices Tuesday night and donated to the International Endowment and Loan Fund. The group also backed a $15,000 pledge for textbooks for children of escaped Tibetans in India. A couples party is set for March 27 at the DAV hall in Pomeroy. Nomination report urged attendance for March 23 officer elections. Eastern area convention planned for April 24 in Philadelphia. Reservations with Martha Eschleman by March 20. Dorothy Amberger and Barbara Betzing led the cultural program. Refreshments by Betsy Horky and Mrs. Eschleman.
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Ority
Columbia Gas Co
International
India
DAV
Pomeroy
Philadelphia
Martha Eschleman
Dorothy Amberger
Barbara Betzing
Betsy Horky
Mrs. Eschleman
Ministers Organize Audio Visual Library in Ohio
The Rev. M. E. Dowson of Heath Methodist Church travels to Columbus Friday to help organize an audio visual conference library. He is one of five Methodist pastors who attended a seminar in North Carolina last summer and will form the organizing committee. A related event at Jackson Methodist Church offers Christian education materials and conferences on teaching problems through the sixth grade from 1 to 9 30 p m Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
M. E. Dowson
Heath Methodist Church
Columbus
Mr. Dowson
North Carolina
New Methodist Christian Edu
Jackson Methodist Church
Property Transfers in Multiple Ohio Townships
A series of land and property transfers are recorded across Lebanon Two Chester Letart Rutland Bedford Two and surrounding areas. Transfers include parcels from Raymond Killinger to Arvil Holter and Mary Kathryn Holter, Hazel Curtis to Ronald Dailey, Delmar Baum to Herbert and Thelma La Deaux, O O Patterson to Frederick Williamson and Donna Williamson, and others involving the Bobo family to Ohio Power Co, Bailey to Williams, Hyatt to Quillen, Cowen and associates to Shirley and Grace Wolfe, and Abels to Norman Lehew.
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Raymond Killinger
Mildred Killinger
Arvil Holter
Mary Kathryn Holter
Lebanon
Hazel M. Curtis
Ronald Dailey
Delmar Baum
Kathryn I. Baum
Herbert L. la Deaux
Thelma W. la Deaux
Chester
O. O. Patterson
Audrey Patterson
Frederick L. Williamson
Donna J. Williamson
Rutland
Robert G. Bobo
Rathalene Bobo
Nora Bobo
Ohio Power Co
James B. Bailey
Verda Bailey
Freeman Williams
Wanderine Williams
Charles Hyatt
Harriet Hyatt
Russell Quillen
Velma Quillen
Letart
Letha Cowen
Carlos Cowen
Ruth Cowen
Doris Greene
Junius Clark
Kathryn Clark
Shirley Wolfe
Grace Wolfe
Bedford Two
William G. Abels
Betty
WSCS District Meet set for April 7 at Grace Church
The Ohio conference district meeting of the Women’s Society of Christian Service will be held April 7 at Grace Methodist Church in Gallipolis. Mrs. Harry P. Smith announced the event during the WSCS gathering at the United Methodist Church. Deliverances covered The Discipled Life, and offering supported a Delaware school. Hostesses served a salad course.
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Pomeroy
Ohio
Grace Methodist Church
Gallipolis
Harry P. Smith
Women’s Society of Christian Service
United Methodist Church
L. F. Schoenleb
Glen Dill
Delaware
C. F. Tompkins
Jed Webster, Sr
E. E. Bryant
Middleport Church Deacons Plan May Day observance
Middleport First United Presbyterian Church deacons and deaconesses met Tuesday night to discuss a May Day family observance. A planning committee includes Mrs Paul Haptonstall Mr and Mrs Richard Owen Mrs Tom Kelly Vincent Dabo Mrs Everett Bachner Fred Lewis Mrs Edward Burkett and Miss Phillis Joachim. Plans for Lenten shut in visits were set with Miss Joachim and Mrs Kelly in charge and gifts to be given to those visited. Mrs Bachner and Mrs Russell Lyons were appointed to handle Easter communion elements.
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Middleport
First United Presbyterian Church
Paul Haptonstall
Richard Owen
Tom Kelly
Vincent Dabo
Everett Bachner
Fred Lewis
Edward Burkett
Phillis Joachim
Miss Joachim
Kelly
Bachner
Russell Lyons
Church Plans Picture Purchase During WSCS Meeting
POMEROY The Women’s Society of Christian Service met at Rock Springs M E Church to vote on buying a church picture. Mrs Lewis Grueser led a devotional on Pray er and presented Rekindling the Inner Life Through Pray er as the program with full participation. Refreshments with a St Patrick’s Day theme followed. WSCS members from Island Methodist Church attended, including Mrs George White Mrs Richard Lucas Mrs Don Anderson Mrs Calvin Sprouse Mrs C E Bishop Mrs Everett Colwell and Mrs C J Lemley.
Eldercare talks at Middle Port church meeting
The ministerial group at Mount Moriah Baptist church discussed Medicare with Congress member Walter Moeller. The Providence tist Association representative Rev Borden reported the outreach. No formal action was taken. a dinner followed the meeting served by church women.
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Middle Port
Moriah
Group of Age
United Brothern Church
Mount Moriah
Meeting on proposed school for mentally retarded children
A second meeting to discuss a proposed school for mentally retarded children in Meigs County will be held at Heath Methodist Church at 7 30 p m on March 22. Rev M E Dowson president of the Meigs County Mental Health Association announced. Mrs Maxine Plummer district director Ohio Mental Health Association will confer with association members. An executive committee will be organized at the meeting.
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Middleport
Meigs County
Heath Methodist Church
M. E. Dowson
Mental Pen Association
Maxine Plummer
Ohio Mental Health Association
Meigs General Hospital Entries and Spring Fling
Meigs General Hospital admission includes David Napper of Pomeroy with discharge for Thomas Jones and Daisy Bing. In Middleport the annual Spring Fling at Middleport High School Auditorium starts at 8 p.m. Friday with the Checkmates as the music and the Future Homemakers of America sponsoring the event.
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Meigs General Hospital
David Napper
Pomeroy
Thomas Jones
Daisy Bing
Middleport
Middleport High School
Middleport Future Homemakers of America
Presbyterian Church Gets Spring Cleaning
The church completes painting of the Sunday school room while Westminster Youth Fellowship members assist in general spring cleaning. Mrs. J. E. Harley is arranging a table used in the yard for the project.
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General Church
Westminster Youth Fellowship
J. E. Harley
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