Six Meigs 4-H Advisers Honored At Columbus
Six Meigs County 4-H advisers were honored in Columbus at noon during the flame of service ceremony on the Ohio State University Union building stage. Pins were awarded for years of service with Dean and Atkins earning 15 years, Koblentz Brown and Myers five years, and Atkins 10 years. Also recognized were C. E. Blakeslee, Mrs. Dean, and Mrs. Koblentz as supporters. Five more advisers are slated to receive five year pins by mail. The group includes Carl Gorby and five others: Helen Carper L W McComas Orion Roush and Tracy Tackett.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County
Columbus
Union
Ohio State University
Earl
David Koblentz
Margaret Brown
Pauline Myers
Virgil Atkins
Dean
Koblentz
Brown
Myers
Atkins
C. E. Blakeslee
Carl Gorby
Helen Carper
L. W. McComas
Orion Roush
Tracy Tackett
Middleport Community News Roundup
Middleport residents host and visit relatives across Ohio. Mrs. Pauline Gallagher remains seriously ill at Meigs General Hospital. Dixie Pierce, Ohio University freshman, is ill at home. Several families, including the Tribbles and Bradfords, hosted guests from Charleston and Groveport. Carrie Cassell cared for Mrs. Cas Sell. Richard Rosenbaum’s infant James Patrick discharged. Baptist Jubilee preparations involve Paul Smart and Mrs. Pickens at Rio Grande Church.
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Willis Aleshire
Dayton
Herbert Chambers
Pauline Gallagher
Meigs General Hospital
Mary Shafer
Michael
Thomas Scally
Joe Tribble
Charleston
W. Va
George Hackett
Tribble
Dixie Pierce
Ohio University
Miss Pierce
Millard Pierce
John Fultz
Anita
Mark
Columbus
Earl Backus
Coshocton
Dell Shinn
Fred Jackson
Richard Rosenbaum
James Patrick
Holzer Hospital
John Watson
Fremont
Lloyd Watson
Stanley
Paul Smart
R. R. Pickens
Middleport First Baptist Church
Rio Grande Church
Class to Meet Pomeroy at Enterprise EUB Church
The Willing Workers Class of the Enterprise EUB Church will meet tonight at the home of Mrs. Geoffrey Wilson.
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Pomeroy
Enterprise
EUB Church
Geoffrey Wilson
Pike Guilty Of Larceny In Meigs County Trial
William Pike of near Racine was found guilty of petit larceny by a Meigs County jury after deliberating from 3:30 p.m. to after 5 p.m. The jury, drawn from area residents, indicted Pike last week. Judge John C. Bacon delayed sentencing until after Pike’s next court appearance on a separate offense.
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Pomeroy
William Pike
Racine
Pike
Meigs County Grand
Irma B. Ihle
Frank Murray
Middleport
Roger L. Walker
Betty Gilbert
John Meeks
Shade
Steel Industry Capacity Growth in the United States
The steel industry nearly doubled its producing capacity in twenty five years. In 1935 the output was 78.5 million net tons and the 1960 estimate rises to 148.6 million net tons.
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United States
Senior Class 3 Plans Hop Saturday
Middleport High School to host a Saturday evening dance in the auditorium honoring Elvis Presley. The program includes a preview of Presley’s latest recording, music by The Jays and The Galaxies, cake walks, and dance contests. Proceeds go to the senior class trip fund to Washington, D C.
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Middleport
Elvis Presley
Middleport High School
Presley
the Jays
Washington, D. C
Surprise Party for Mrs Brinker in Letart Falls
A surprise birthday party was held for Mrs. Chester Brinker at the Letart Falls home of Mrs. Erwin Gloeckner. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Bob Adams, Mrs. Larry O'Brien, Mr. and Mrs. Roderick Grimm and son Larry, Mrs. Anna Grimm, Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Norris, Freda Evans, Joyce Gloeckner, and Mr. and Mrs. Erwin Gloeckner with sons David and Eddie Moran.
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Pomeroy
Chester Brinker
Letart Falls
Erwin Gloeckner
Bob Adams
Larry O'Brien
Roderick Grimm
Larry
Anna Grimm
Floyd Norris
Freda Evans
Joyce Gloeckner
David
Eddie Moran
Tickets On Sale for Grand Old Opera Eastern Style
Tickets are on sale for Grand Old Opera Eastern Style presented by the Athletic Boosters on April 7 8. Mrs Irma Cleland Chester area Mrs Helen Caldwell Tuppers Plains area and Mrs Dorothy Reibel Reedsville area head ticket sales. Tickets may also be bought from cast members.
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Pomeroy
Poppy Sale Planned by Drew Webster Auxiliary
Mrs. Gaynelle Wise, poppy sale chairman, announced a planning meeting for the annual sale during the Ladies Auxiliary meeting of Drew Webster Post 39 American Legion. Miss Erma Smith presided, with April observances of Americanism and child welfare led by Mrs. George Mowrey and Mrs. Paul Casci. Refreshments were served.
Snow Removal Kept Rink Clear in Sleepy Eye
Sleepy Eye city council hired Pershing Snow to clear the municipal skating rink after each snowfall for $5 per clearing.
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Sleepy Eye
Minn
Pershing Snow
Mrs Ewing Speaks at Pomeroy WCTU Meeting
Mrs G H Ewing president addressed the Pomeroy WCTU at Federated Church on publications. A committee was named to plan participation in the summer Bible school program. Elizabeth Duffy chaired the program and Lena Huber presented a skit.
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Pomeroy
G. H. Ewing
WCTU
Pomeroy Women's Christian Temperance Union
Federated Church
Community Bible School
Elizabeth Duffy
Lena Huber
G. H. Parker
Sally Globokar
Dinner is Friday at the Masonic Temple
Middleport reports the 25th anniversary dinner of the Past Matrons of Evangeline Chapter, Order of Eastern Star, set for 6 p.m. Friday at the Masonic Temple. Husbands of past matrons are invited as guests for the potluck meal.
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Middleport
Evangeline Chapter
Order of Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
Divorce Granted in Meigs County Court
Louise Fabin of Racine Route 2 wins divorce from Robert E. Fabin of Carlsbad New Mexico on gross neglect of duty and extreme cruelty. Judge John C. Bacon grants custody of one minor child.
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Bart Shields
Tuppers Plains
Mrs. Wallace Bradford
Harold Lohse
William Bradford
Brooksville
Fla
Harold Vogelsong
Melinda
Ironton
Allen Knopp
William Swisher
Nashville, Tenn
Lou Anne Lee
the Coliseum
New York City
Ash
Ohio
Mrs. Brinker
Mrs. Ewing
Elberfelds
Os Zee
Gale
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