Girl Scouts Mark 47th Birthday With Dinner Celebration
Middleport Girl Scouts and leaders observed the 47th anniversary of the Girl Scouts of America with a dinner at Martin Restaurant. Troop 163 prepared favors nut cups, yellow flower arrangements highlighted the scout colors, and an emblem decorated the ice cream dessert. Numerous attendees included troop leaders committee members and leaders of a new Troop which has not yet been assigned a number.
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Middleport
Girl Scouts
America
Martin Restaurant
Troop 163
Linda Lyons
Kathy Lavely
Edith Haptonstall
Paula Theiss
Carolyn Quillen
Joyce Long
Connie Cook
Becky Allensworth
Carol Anderson
Christine Bailey
Patty Bailey
Elaine Hackett
Cheryl Martin
Carolyn Lipscomb
Jane Biron
Lily Imboden
Ruth Ann
Meigs General Hospital Receives 1958 Safety Award
Meigs General Hospital will receive a 100 percent safety award from the Industrial Commission of Ohio for 1958. The letter from Ohio Hospital Association executive director Harry C. Bader congratulates staff on the safety record and notes the award will be mailed in April.
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Ohio Hospital Association
Pital
Harry C. Bader
The
Legion Plans For Birthday at Drew Webster Post 39
Patrick Howe Pomeroy plans to speak at Drew Webster Post 39 birthday party at 8 p.m. Monday at the post home. Commander Charles Hayes and Mrs. Frank Cheesebrew invite members and families for entertainment and refreshments. Kitchen remodeling at the home is complete.
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Pomeroy
Patrick Howe
Department
Drew Webster
American Legion
Charles Hayes
Frank Cheesebrew
Auxiliary
Wilkesville Garden Club Meets for Spring Bulbs Exchange
The Wilkesville Garden Club meeting at Mrs. Evelyn DeVault's home featured president Mrs. Mildred Strausbaugh leading a pledge and devotion. Twenty members identified favorite spring flowers, Gray spoke on bulb planning, and a Holland bulbs film was shown. Members exchanged bulbs and seeds and prepared pads for the Vinton County Cancer Society. The next gathering will be at Mrs. Hoyt Keeton's home.
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Pomeroy
Wilkesville
Vinton County Cancer Society
Ballots Open To Servicemen In Middleport Primary
Middleport residents in Meigs County may vote absentee in the May Republican primary. Clerk Albert Gloeckner says service members can cast absentee ballots now with April 5 as the opening for absentee and disabled voting. Ten council candidates and three mayoral nominees lead the ballot, with two for treasurer and clerk each. Democrats filed two candidates to appear in the November general election.
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Middleport
Albert Gloeckner
Meigs County
Pomeroy Daughters of America to Meet Tuesday Evening
Chester Council Daughters of America will hold a regular session on Tuesday evening. Practice for the forthcoming rally will be held and quarterly birthdays will be observed.
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Pomeroy — Chester Council
Daughters of America
Circles to Meet at First Baptist Church Monday Evening
Three circles of the B. H. Sanborn Missionary Society of the First Baptist Church will meet at 7 30 Monday evening. The Dorees Circle gathers at Mrs. Ethel Hughes home the Electa Circle at Mrs. L D Diles and the Love Joy Circle at Mrs. John Scines.
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Middleport
B. H. Sanborn Missionary Society
First Baptist Church
Dorees
Ethel Hughes
Electa
L. D. Diles
Love Joy
John Scines
Pomeroy A Board Meeting at Syracuse Church Annex
The board of trustees of the Syracuse First United Presbyterian Church will meet in the church annex at 7 30 p m Sunday.
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Pomeroy
Syracuse
First United Presbyterian Church
Nifty Stitchers Club Attends POMEROY Hostess Evening
Mrs George entertained the Nifty Stitchers Club at her home on Wednesday evening. Gifts were presented to her as hostess and the group spent the evening sewing with refreshments served at the close.
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Pomeroy
Youth Group Meeting at First United Presbyterian Church
The Youth Fellowship of the First United Presbyterian Church will gather at 6 p.m. Sunday at the church. James Miller and David Lyons will lead the program.
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Middleport
The
First United Presbyterian Church
James Miller
David Lyons
Board Meeting Set For Church Pastor's Study
Middleport A meeting of the board of trustees will be held at 7 30 p m Monday in the pastor s study at the church.
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Middleport — A
First United Presbyterian Church
Middleport Church of Christ Men's Fellowship Meets Monday
The Men's Fellowship of the Middleport Church of Christ will hold its regular monthly meeting at 7 30 p m on Monday at the church.
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Middleport
The
Middleport Church of Christ
Mrs Ralph Campbell Leads Friendly Circle Talk
Mrs Ralph Campbell will head the program at 8 p m Tuesday for the Friendly Circle of the Federated Church meeting at the church.
Firemen Have Busy Week In Pomeroy Area
The Racine emergency squad and fire department responded to four calls in a week. A woman was transported to Meigs General Hospital after a stroke in Antiquity. A fall at the Hoeflich residence on Bashan Road left Mrs. Hoeflich injured. A flash fire at Edwin Sellers home near Racine caused $325 in damages.
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Pomeroy
Racine
Helen Harris
Portland
Harris
Meigs General Hospital
George Hoeflich
Bashan Road
Hoeflich
Esther Pickens
Edwin Sellers
Past Councilors Meet At Warner Residence
Past Councilors of Chester Council and Daughters of America met Wednesday evening at Essie Warner's home with Elizabeth Hayes as co host. Opal Eichinger, president, led with scripture The Lord's Prayer and a pledge to the flag. Reports on hostesses and April arrangements were given. 26 members attended and door prizes plus secret pal gifts were exchanged.
Jury Awards $100 Payment in Meigs County Case
Gordon Proffitt of Glenroy Ewing received a $100 judgment in Meigs County common pleas court for an alleged payment due after a defective stove matter. The trial occurred Thursday.
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Pomeroy
Gordon Proffitt
Glenroy Ewing
Meigs County Common Pleas Court
Proffitt
Ewing
Rally Practice Set POMEROY-Practice for the rally
Theodorus Council Daughters of America holds a regular session at 7 30 Monday. Quarterly birthdays will be observed and members should bring a covered dish for a penny social.
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Pomeroy — Pracctice
Theodorus Council
Daughters of America
Pomeroy Personal News Highlights Local Visits and Health
Pomeroy residents report family visits for medical care at Holzer Clinic and Hospital. Jeffery Wayne Ohlinger, two, accompanied by family members, received a complete examination. Mrs. Herbert Miller underwent major surgery and is in satisfactory condition at Holzer Hospital. Gerald McIntosh family travels from Proctorville after their mother, Mrs. George Hoeflich, suffered a serious fall.
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Pomeroy
Troy Ohlinger, Jr
Peacock Ave
Jeffery Wayne
Holzer Clinic
Emily Ohlinger
Troy Ohlinger
Albert Pettit
Herbert Miller
Holzer Hospital
Gallipolis
Gerald McIntosh
Proctorville
George Hoeflich
Local Sisters Visit Ill Relative in Mansfield
Middleport personals note Mrs. Edgar Allensworth and Mrs. Robert Rawlings left Wednesday for Mansfield to visit their sister Mrs. Bernice Miller who is ill. A2C Larry Joseph Varney arrived home last Tuesday from Biggs Air Force Base in El Paso Texas and will spend two weeks with his parents Mr. and Mrs. Reid Varney.
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Edgar Allensworth
Robert Rawlings
Mansfield
Bernice Miller
Larry Joseph Varney
Biggs Air Force Base
el Paso
Texas
Reid Varney
Honor Roll Includes 65 At Eastern High School
Sixty five students were named to the Eastern High School honor roll for the fourth six weeks. Seniors include William Bahr Janice Caldwell Richard Cowdery Yvonne Damewood Donna Frecker Jo Ann Frost Nan Haning Janet Koehler Beverly Millhone Sharon Ritchie Gilbert Spencer Janet Vinyard. Juniors include Melanie Nichols Bill Durst Edgar Hartung Ronald Cowdery Zenith Chevalier Patty Cowdery Sandra Wolfe Martha Stearns John Mora Janet Sovel Barbara Jean Smith. Sophomores include Ray Coleman Helen Bentz Nancy Lou Cole Karen Badgley Paul Andrews Shirley Bahr Charles Curtis Charles Collins Kareen Damewood Leatha Bibbee Judy Chaffe Teresa Andrew Doris Caldwell Paul Brown Jack Kelley Lila Hayman Mary Goebel Shirley Myers Maxine Pooler Keith Ridenour Mary Ritchie Gerald Summerfield Gary Wells Beth Hoffman. Freshmen include Lila Bahr Mary Cashdollar Caryl Chevalier Nina Abbott Marie Davis Kaye Bahr Donna Bahr Frank Andrew Eva Gilland Carleton Berry Marilyn Adams Virginia Wright Marilyn Stearns Connie Spencer Karen Sue Snyder Carolyn Parker Marilyn Koehler.
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Edgar Hartung
Ronald Cowdery
Zenith Chevalier
Patty Cowdery
Sandra Wolfe
Martha Stearns
John Mora
Janet Sovel
Barbara Jean Smith
Ray Coleman
Helen Bentz
Nancy Lou Cole
Karen Badgley
Paul Andrews
Shirley Bahr
Charles Curtis
Charles Collins
Kareen Damewood
Leatha Bibbee
Judy Chaffee
Teresa Andrew
Doris
Meigs County Churches and Services Listings
A dense schedule of church services across Meigs County lists many congregations with weekly times. Highlights include Salvation Army at Butternut Avenue with Sunday school at 10 a.m. and evening meetings, and multiple churches in Syracuse Rutland and nearby towns offering Sunday schools, worship, youth groups, and midweek prayer activities led by various pastors.
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Salvation Army
Butternut Ave
Salvation Meeting
Glenna Rummel
Pentecostal Assembly
Dorcas
E. A. Codner
Children's Church
Bradford
NYPS
Rutland Church of Christ
Buckley
Christian Endeavor
Columbia Chapel
B. H. Morris
Jehovah’s Witnesses
Dexter Church of Christ
B . Morris
Chester House of Prayer
Edmond Life
Syracuse
South Bethel
Paul Hooks
Lottridge
Tuppers Plains
Merchants Show Waves At Revue In Middleport
Local merchants staged a style revue at Middleport High School auditorium showing clothing for girls and boys. The highlight was bride Miss Nancy Sisson in a white gown with Bible and flowers, modeled with attendant Bernice Nease for Elberfeld's of Pomeroy. About 30 tables of card play followed with refreshments and floral decor by Mrs. Bertha Nichols. The event supports Middleport BPW Club fundraisers.
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Middleport
Middleport High School
Nancy Sisson
Miss Sisson
Bernice Nease
Miss Nease
Elberfeld’s
Pomeroy
Bertha Nichols
Middleport Business and Professional Women’s Club
Howard Price to Speak at Mid-Ohio Valley Engineers Meeting
Vanadium Corp of America plant manager Howard Price will headline the Mid-Ohio Valley Engineer's Council gathering Friday at 7 p.m. at the Hotel Martin in Pomeroy Ohio. Social hour runs 6 15 to 6 45 p.m. followed by dinner at 7 p.m. Ralph Crump of New Haven handles arrangements.
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Howard Price
Vanadium Corporation of America
Mid-Ohio Valley Engineer’s Council
Vanadium
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