James Johnson Named Cancer Crusade Head
James Johnson of Middleport was named county chairman for the 1961 Meigs County unit American Cancer Society crusade. The educational and fundraising drive starts in April with volunteers needed to solicit funds and distribute pamphlets. Johnson noted cancer affects two of three families and highlighted ongoing research and fundraising efforts.
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James Johnson
Cancer Crusade
Middleport
Ty Unit
American Cancer Society
Johnson
Barnes- Simpson Insurance Agency
Coats
Cedric Clark
Athens
Charles Bobe
Perry County
Class Plans To Help Shut-Ins At Pomeroy First Baptist
The One-Won-One Class met at Mrs. William Watson’s home with co host Mrs. Leslie Price to plan memorial flowers for shut in members during Easter. Guest Mrs. Richard Campbell outlined a money making project and Ways and Means will decide adoption. Mrs. J H Stephenson spoke on prayer and Mrs. Albert Smith led a devotional period.
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J. H. Stephenson
Albert Smith
Harry Lee Bailey
Charles Brunner
Cuyahoga Falls
Ralph C. Zandel
Past Chiefs Plan Shower for Birthdays in Meigs Temple
The Meigs Temple Pythian Sisters met at Mrs. Mable Sanborn's home. Mrs. Peter Stace as president led to adopt birthday anniversary showers with towels or handkerchiefs. Erma Smith donated a traveling prize won by Mrs. Sanborn. The program by Mrs. George Childs featured two poems An Open Secret and Spring Is Here.
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Middleport
Meigs Temple
Mable Sanborn
Peter Stace
Erma Smith
Sanborn
George Childs
Karl Owen
Stace
Nathan Biggs
Pauline Gallagher
Childs
Owen
Bess Sanborn
Group Plans Yearly Benefit Show By Eastern School District
The Eastern School District Athletic Association calls a 2 p m Sunday meeting at Eastern High School for anyone to help plan the annual benefit show. Proceeds fund new roll away bleachers for the auditorium. Past acts include the Gay 90s Revue Laff a Loft Minstrel and Grand Old Opry Eastern Style. Interested participants may contact Norma Newland or Ross Cleland if unable to attend.
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Pomeroy
Eastern School District Athletic Association
Eastern High School
Ex Dyesville Man Dies In Millersport
Millersport funeral services were held this week for Albert Allen former resident of the Dyesville community Meigs County He died Saturday He is survived by his wife Minnie Far le Allen and two sons Orlie and Orville both of Millersport
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Dyesville
Millersport
Albert Allen
Meigs County
Mr. Allen
Minnie Farle. Allen
Orlie and
Orville
Chester council observes quarterly birthdays with 36 members
Chester Council Daughters of America held a briefing Tuesday night with 36 attendees. Officers noted illness among Ethel Bentz and Delores Wolfe while plans for a district rally in Logan on April 12 and a Tuppers Plain officers meeting were announced. A trustee meeting at Esther Wrights to audit books and a candy sale at the next meeting were also listed.
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Chester
Chester Council
Daughters of America
Myrtle Walker
Margaret Tuttle
Sadie Trussell
Bel van Meter
Zona Biggs
Pauline Ridenour
Doris Grueser
Ethel Bentz
Delores Wolfe
Edith Wakely
Logan
Tuppers Plain
Esther Wright
Sale
Guiding Star Council
Loyal Helpers Have Devotional Period
The Loyal Helpers of the Asbury Methodist Church met at Mrs. Melvin Grimm’s home. President Mrs. Ralph Robson led. William Houdashelt conducted a devotional period and a Bible quiz. Mrs. Robson presented the study book as refreshments were served.
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Syracuse
Asbury Methodist Church
Melvin Grimm
Ralph Robson
William Houdashelt
Methodist Class Plans Easter Lily Purchase
Miss Grace Campbell and Mrs Allen Ejichinger hosted the United Methodist Church JOF Class meeting. Mrs Fichinger, president, led the business session and Mrs Alonzo Custer led the devotional period. The group agreed to buy two lilies for the church Easter season. Hosts served refreshments.
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Pomeroy
Grace Campbell
Allen Ejichinger
United Methodist Church
Fichinger
Alonzo Custer
Scioto Conference Youth Rally Planned
REEDSVILLE The Scioto Conference Youth Rally will be held at 7 30 p m Saturday at the Eden EUB Church Eldon Blake pastor has announced The meeting will feature old fashioned singing and a quartet from the Parkersburg EUB Church Refreshments will be served following the meeting at the parish house near the church
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Reedsville
Eden Eub
Eldon Blake
Parkersburg
Charge Dismissed In Meigs County Court
Judge Emmet W. Peoples dismissed charges that Alice Hoschar attempted a fraudulent check dispute. Payment for the check was made and costs were paid per court entry.
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Pomeroy
Alice Hoschar
Meigs
Emmet W. Peoples
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