Kyger Creek Honor Society Installs Rutland Chapter
A ceremony at Rutland High School installed a Rutland Chapter of the National Honor Society. Kyger Creek members lit candles representing character leadership service and scholarship and tapped eligible Rutland students as charter and junior members.
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Middleport
Kyger Creek National Honor Society
Rutland High School
Kyger Creek
Kgger Creek
Rutland
National Honor Society
Elaine Steele
Mary Hysell
Lanna Turner
Phyllis Williams
Judy Gallion
Richard Nelson
Gordon Atkins
Wayne Roush
Marjorie Priddy
Pauline Gibson
Patty Young
National Society
National Honor Society Chapters Across Schools
The National Honor Society founded in 1921 by the National Association of Secondary School Principals has grown to about seven thousand local chapters. It includes senior chapters for three high school years and junior chapters for junior high and younger high school years, with roughly 1,500 junior chapters forming the National Junior Honor Society.
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Iors
Harold Sauer
Asger Creek
Mary E. Chapman
Rutland
National Honor Society of
National Association of
United States
Union Good Friday Service at Federated Church
The Federated Church hosts a 7 30 p m Good Friday service with Rev Eugene Brown speaking on Jesus from the cross and Rev Waldo Bartels presiding as liturgist The same church offers a Lenten series closing with The Master is Here Have You Met Him Easter sunrise at 6 30 a m Easter breakfast at 8 a m and Easter service at 10 30 a m with The Power of the Resurrection Holy communion will be observed and the chancel choir provides special music
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Federated Church
Easter Kee Hunt Planned
POMEROY The Modern Woodmen of America will hold an Easter egg hunt at Bedford School at 2 p m Thursday. Planning committee members include Mrs Helen Dias Miss Ada Hoskins Mrs Mildred Ziegler Mrs Doris Eastman Mrs Helen Quivey Mrs Helen Swartz and Mrs Louise Story. Ethel Hart is junior director for the group which will furnish prizes. Refreshments will be served.
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Pomeroy
Modern Woodmen of America
Bedford School
Helen Dias
Ada Hoskins
Mildred Ziegler
Doris Eastman
Helen Quivey
Helen Swartz
Louise Story
Ethel Hart
Modern Woodmen
Long Bottom Pre Easter Rites Open
A week of pre Easter services opened at Long Bottom with Rev. William Allen, state pastor evangelist and youth director of the West Virginia Christian Missionary Society, speaking on Jesus Walked This Lonesome Valley. The Christian Youth Fellowships and Chi Rho presented two vocal numbers. A choir directed by Mrs. Harold Caldwell and others sang In the Garden. The 12 member group wore white robes with black ties and stood in a cross formation. An instrumental sextette played Up from the Grave He Arose with Judith Codner and others performing.
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Pomeroy
Long Bottom
Christian Church
William Allen
West Virginia Christian Missionary Society
Jesus
Lonesome Valley
Christian Youth Fellowships
Chi Rho
Harold Caldwell
Clarence Headley
Robert Cole
Judith Codner
Janet Bissell
Melanie Brown
Sue Ann Myers
Ronaleen Osborne
Cornet
Carolyn Sisson
Bedford Home Council Club Meeting Recalls Prize Award
The Bedford Home Council Club met at Patricia Jones home with President Andra Well presiding. Idamae Stanley presented the traveling prize to Ola St. Clair. Lois Ann Jones joined as a new member. Nine children and two guests attended. Next meeting is April 16 at Bedford town house to discuss repairing furniture. Sack lunch at noon.
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Bedford
Bedford Town House
Fifth annual Big Bend Minstrel opens in Middleport
Middleport hosts the fifth annual Big Bend Minstrel starting April 16 with curtain at 8 10 p m in Middleport and the following night at Pomeroy Junior High School auditorium The show is sponsored by the Middleport Band Boosters and the Pomeroy Senior Mothers Club For the first time in five years the Racine venue is not used this year
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Middleport
Big Bend
Kathryn Crow
Big Bend Minstrel Association
Pomeroy
Middleport Band
Pomeroy Senior Mothers Club
Racine
Chester Youth Center Opens In Chester
Forty nine youths and nine adult counselors attended the opening of the Chester Methodist Charge youth center led by Rev. Lewis E. Buell. The kickoff included a devotional, songs, enrollment cards, volleyball and refreshments.
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Pomeroy
Chester
Chester Methodist Church
Willie Frost
Joan
Lewis E. Buell
Chester Charge Methodist Youth Fellowship
Janice
Lloyd Dillinger
Wyatt Chadwell
Willis Frost
Melvin Steele
Kenneth Wiggins
Hugh Beards
Methodist Youth Fellowship
Gaul
Buell
Summer Speech Clinic Slated By Crippled Children Society
Meigs County Society for Cripples Children and Adults will sponsor a free summer speech clinic from June 15 to August 7 costing about 400 dollars. Aimed at five percent of local children with speech or hearing problems, the clinic will use a trained speech therapist in two county centers with individual or small group therapy. Referrals come from parents doctors teachers and nurses after an initial screening. The program supplements shoe and brace purchases medical care camping and Easter seal fund drives, chaired locally by Mrs. Sara Owen.
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Middleport
Meigs County Society For Cripps Children and Adults
C. F. Hibbs
Sara Owen
Goal Set for Easter Attendance in Loyal Bereans
MIDDLEPORT A Easter Sunday attendance goal of 35 was set by the Loyal Bereans Class of the Church of Christ during their monthly meeting Tuesday evening. Mrs. George Childs, president, led the session and plans were announced for year books and Communion duties.
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Middleport
Bereans
Church of Christ
George Childs
George Hudson
George Meinhart
Fred I. Gardner
Hudson
Meinhart
Childs
Farm Women Hold Meeting at Olive Farm Club
Olive Farm Women’s Club met at Mrs. Vivian Humphrey’s home for its March gathering. President Mrs. Ella Osborne led the program with Easter poems and readings by members. Refreshments served. next meeting set for Mrs. Mamie Buckley’s home.
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Pomeroy
Olive Farm Women’s Club
Vivian Humphrey
Ella Osborne
Ora Myers
Tressie Swain
Pauline Myers
Margaret Brown
Mamie Buckley
Hazel Buckley
Ina Massar
Ella Hannum
Lillian Pickens
Nora Myers
Linda Brown
Karen
Robin Humphrey
Merchants Aid Easter Egg Hunt In Middleport
A large merchant response boosted prizes to 530 for the Easter egg hunt at Middleport Roadside Park. C F Hibbs reports the event is organized by the Middleport Pomeroy Rotary Club with help from the Fire Department and invites Meigs Mason area children to attend.
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Middleport
C. F. Hibbs
Bake Sale Planned by Middleport Senior Mothers Club
Middleport Senior Mothers Club schedules a bake sale at Tri-Lus Cleaners on Saturday to raise funds. The event invites the community to purchase homemade treats from club members.
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Middleport
Tri-Lustre Cleaners
Pomeroy High Plans Full School Schedule
Pomeroy High School releases a full month schedule reported by Charles S. Gibbs superintendent. Events include the April 10 junior senior banquet April 11 post prom in the junior high auditorium April 17 Big Bend Minstrel April 24 senior play and May 1 glee club spring concert.
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Pomeroy
Pomeroy High School
Charles S. Gibbs
Big Bend
Glee Club
Marriage Licenses Granted in Several Counties
Ronald L. Fultz age 21 and Janice L. Arnold 27 both of Minport. Edward L. McComas 19 and Betty Sue Bansley 20 of Middle Charles A. Thomas 29 and Peggy Ann Herrman 24 near Cheshire. James E. Elkins 22 of Jeffrey W. Va and Delores Fay Meadows 18 Letart Falls. George R. Cleland 28 Racine and Lydia Jane Hysell 19 Pompe Roy.
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Ronald L. Fultz
Janice L. Arnold
Middleport
Edward Lee McComas
Betty Sue Bansley
Charles Arthur Thomas
Peggy Ann Herrman
Cheshire
James Ezra Elkins
Jeffrey
W. Va
Delores Fay Meadows
Letart Falls
George R. Cleland
Racine
Lydia Jane Hysell
Pomeroy
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