Athens Man To Head Meigs Speech Clinic
Jerome Alpiner of Athens will lead a Meigs County summer speech clinic with sessions Tuesdays and Thursdays from June 15 to August 7. The program, funded by the 1959 Easter seal campaign, aims to help 10 percent of local schoolchildren with speech and hearing issues.
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Athens
Meigs
Middleport
Jerome G. Alpiner
E. State St
Meigs County
Fred C. Hibbs
Meigs County Society For
Meigs County Society
Pomeroy
Crippled Children’s Society
Alpiner
Ohio University
Western
Meigs County churches prepare Easter services statewide
A long list of area congregations announces worship times and Easter programs. Churches including Salvation Army in Meigs County, Syracuse EUB and Rutland churches present sunrise services, morning worship, Sunday schools, and youth activities led by pastors such as Glenna Rummel, Richard Young, and Roy K. Williams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salvation Army
Butternut Ave
Salvation Meeting
Glenna Rummel
Pentecostal Assembly
Dorcas
E. A. Codner
Children’s Church
Bradford
Rutland Church of the Nazarenes
Harold Klingel
NYPS
Rutland Church of Christ
John Buckley
Christian Endeavor
Columbia Chapel
B. H. Morris
Jehovah’s Witnesses
Dexter Church of Christ
Morris
Carpenter Baptist
A. T. Biddle
Rutland First Baptist
Syracuse
Church of the Nazarene
Roy K. Williams
Laurel Cliff
Robert E. Smith
Harrisonville Presbyterian
Larry Woodruff
Kingsbury Church
St. John Evangelical Lutheran
John J. Richardson
Langsville Congregational Christian Church
R. A. Biddle
St. Paul Evangelical Lutheran
John Richardson
Zion Church of Christ
Eugene Undernoon
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints
C. W. Proffitt
Eden United Brethren In Christ Church
Minersville Church Sets Easter Sunrise Service
A Easter sunrise service is planned at 6 a.m. Sunday at the Minersville Methodist Church. A Good Friday service is set for 7:30 p.m. This Sunday, Sunday school begins at 10 a.m. with morning worship at 11 a.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred Methodist
Lewis E. Buell
Pomeroy Seventh-Day Adventist
Butternutt St
Dav Hall
Lee Lewis
Pomeroy
Minersville Methodist Church
Birthday Party Held For Carolyn Soulsby
Birthday party honoring Carolyn Kay Soulsby on her seventh birthday was held at her grandmother’s home. Guests included Mrs. Cora Carman and Mrs. Gerald Pullins assisted, with ice cream cake and favors served.
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Pomeroy
Carolyn Kay Soulsby
Cora Carman
Gerald Pullins
Dorothy McHaffey
June Soulsby
Mary Ellen Jones
Blanche Gibbs
Dean
Wayne Pullins
Brenda Gilmore
Joan Powell
Carol Strausbaugh
Tommy Soulsby
Bert McHaffey
Easter Holiday Visits Reach Akron and Cleveland
Mr and Mrs Clinton Fisher traveled Thursday to Akron and Cleveland to spend the Easter holidays with Mr Fisher s sisters and brothers in law Mr and Mrs Harry Williamson of Akron and Mr and Mrs Howard D Delp of Cleveland Mrs William Yeager of Kent joined for a holiday visit with her mother Mrs C E Vance Tom Kelly son of Mr and Mrs M L Kelly underwent minor surgery at Holzer Hospital in Gallipolis and was returned home the same day Mrs Claude Ashley remains ill at home Mrs E M Wood left for Cleveland to visit her daughter Mrs Helen Graber Graber accompanied her Curtis E Wood left Friday for California after the death of his father E M Wood
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clinton Fisher
Akron
Cleveland
Claude Ashley
E. M. Wood
Helen Graber
Graber
Curtis E. Wood
California
Thickening Tomatoes With Flour Or Cornstarch
A kitchen note says two tablespoons of flour or one tablespoon of cornstarch will thicken a No. 2 can of tomatoes prepared as a side dish.
Area Couple Married 60 Years Are Feted
Mr. and Mrs. William Eichinger celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary with an open house at their Rock Springs Road home. The couple, married March 26, 1899 in Ba Shan, were joined by ten children and many grandchildren from Syracuse, Pomeroy, Girard, Ravenswood, Gallipolis, Akron, Jasper, and beyond. A family dinner followed at Rock Springs Grange Hall with gifts including dishes and silver from their clan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
William Eichinger
Rock Springs Rd
Junior Seyfried
Jan
Sandra
Gallipolis
Ernest Leifhe'r
Ruth Eichinger
Larry
Rodney
Akron
Charles Sayre
Clara Eichinger
Fritz
Don
Billy
Wolfpen
William Daz
Betty Eichinger
Barbara
Blake
Bernie
Jasper
Ohio
Katie Weaver
Paul Jastman
Indianapolis
Ind
Paul Andrews
Stanley Throckmorton
Louise Wright
West Carrollton
Earl Flory
Dayton
Missionary Margaret Finney speaks to Long Bottom church crowd
Miss Margaret Finney a missionary home from the Belgian Congo addressed more than 140 people at a pre Easter service at Long Bottom Christian Church. She spoke on The Unfinished Task and displayed Congo made articles and slides during an informal coffee hour after the service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Margaret Finney
Belgian Congo
Long Bottom Christian Church
Miss Finney
Congo
William Hazelton
Joanne Hensley
June Doster
Hazelton
Nancy Zumbach
Donors Sought For Visit Of Bloodmobile
Logan to host the Columbus Regional Blood Center mobile unit on April 2 from 10 am to 4 pm at the First EUB Church Educational Unit. Hocking County aims to collect 150 pints with Red Cross coordinating appointments via EV 5-3536.
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Logan
Hocking County
Columbus
Red Cross
Meigs County Land Transfers
Meigs County transfers show owners changing titles across multiple townships. Transfers include 15 acres in Sutton to Robert C. Hill and Etta Mae Hill and 103.16 acres in Bedford to George A. Eastman and Fred A. Eastman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Harry Carleton
Frances L. Carleton
Robert C. Hill
Etta Mae Hill
Sutton Township
Velma Stout
Orville Stout
Elma Epple
John Epple
Elsie Phillips
Harold Phillips
Etta Gale
Perry Gale
Clarence Eastman
Stella Eastman
Wilbur Eastman
Manda Eastman
George A. Eastman
Fred A. Eastman
Bedford Township
Claude D. Leonard
Lillian Leonard
Salisbury Township
Ray Allen Sayre
Emileen Sayre
Middleport
Flora E. Ward
Floyd Thomas
Rutland
Bill Little
Maxine Little
Salisbury
Bruce McDowell
Vilet McDowell
Jack Harris
Erma Harris
Columbus Township
Truman Dixon
Paul E. Hiatt
Scipio Township
Lottie Sheffield
C. G. Sheffield
James W. Tuttle
Greta Tuttle
Lebanon Township
Curtis I. Powell
Wanda Powell
Vesta Powell
Letart
Barbara Myers
John E. Myers
Minnie Wilson
Ada Stansbury
Estella Frank
Oma Allen
Albn Myers
Vida Weber
Pomeroy
Carter 77 Dies After Long Illness at Lancaster Hospital
Harry A. Carter 77 of Enterprise died at 6 p m Thursday in Lancaster-Fairfield Hospital after a long illness. A retired railroader he suffered severe burns from an outdoor fire at a step-daughter's home near Maxville. He is survived by wife Bessie and four sons all of Pittsburgh. Friends may visit Heinlein Funeral Home Friday evening through Saturday. Burial in Pittsburgh cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Harry A. Carter
Enterprise
Lancaster-Fairfield Hospital
Mr. Carter
Maxville
Carter
James
Mary Atwood Carter
Pittsburgh
Bessie
LaVere
Arthur
Jay
Harry Carter
Heinlein
Pitsburgh
Pomeroy Man Begins Six Month Sentence in Cincinnati Workhouse
James Call of Middleport was taken to the Cincinnati Workhouse Thursday by Sheriff Robert Hartenbach to begin a six month sentence for non support, following a petit jury trial last week.
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Pomeroy
James Call
Middleport
Cincinnati
Department of
Robert Hartenbach
Call
Meigs County invites women to 23rd achievement day
Meigs County Extension Office mailed hundreds of invitations for the 23rd annual achievement day program to be held at Middleport High School auditorium on April 1. The event starts at 9:45 a.m. with on-site registration.
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Middleport
Meigs County
Middleport High School
Meigs County Extension Office
Noon Salad Recipe for Weight Watchers
A noon time salad idea favors cottage cheese and crisp greens with a garnish of spiced beets to help keep weight down.
County Receives Brucellosis Free Certification for Hocking
Hocking County was certified as a modified brucellosis free area by state and federal agriculture officials. A milk ring test completed last June found under 1 percent of cattle and under 5 percent of herds with the disease. The county is the 22nd in Ohio to obtain the certificate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan — County
Hocking County
Federal
Departments of Agriculture
Don Young
Ohio Department of Agriculture
H. G. Geyer
Division of
Animal Husbandry
R. L. Knudsen
Ohio
Ex-Resident Wilbert Willard Dies at 75 in Stockport
Wilbert Willard, 75, retired Homer Laughlin China Co. worker and former Pomeroy resident, died Saturday at his Stockport home. Born February 14, 1884, he married Mary McCoy in 1916. Survivors include four daughters, three sons, two brothers, four sisters, and 22 grandchildren. Funeral held Tuesday at Stockport Church of Christ. burial in Stockport Cemetery.
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Pomeroy
Wilbert Willard
Stockport
Church of Christ
Willard
Homer Laughlin China Co
East Liverpool
Elizah and
Losetta Tubbs Willard
Mary McCoy
Roberta Stevenson
McDonald
Audrey Wells
Dorothy van Kamel
Coshocton
Juanita Adkins
Virgil
James
Wilbert, Jr
Warren
Artie
Columbus
Homer
Effie Stout
Coolville
Maggie Chaney
Ida Eichinger
Dinner Fetes Local Couple Wed Sunday
A pre rehearsal dinner for Miss Betty Sue Beasley and Cpl Edward L McComas honored the couple before their March 22 marriage at Heath Methodist Church. Hosts were Mr and Mrs L W McComas and daughter Dianne with an out of town guest list including Mrs J E McComas Columbus and the McComas family from several towns.
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Middleport
Betty Sue Beasley
Cpl
Edward L. McComas
the Heath Methodist Church
L. W. McComas
Dianne
Bensley-McComas
J. E. McComas
Columbus
Lloyd McComas
Ronald
James
Littie Hocking
Clyde Miles
Mary
Karen
Vinton
Larry King
Quantico
David King
Oak Hill
W. Va
Will Couple Announce Daughter Jill Janice
Capt and Mrs Will of Belpre announce the birth of daughter Jill Janice Tuesday at Camden Clark Hospital in Parkersburg West Virginia Grandparents are Mrs Etta Will and Mrs G E Gates Both belpre residents Jill Janice is the newborn child of Capt and Mrs Will who is with U S Army Intelligence in Iran.
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Pomeroy
Racine High School Easter Service Coopled by Ministers
Pomeroy Easter services were held Thursday afternoon at Racine High School. The Rev. John Elwood of the Methodist church and the Rev. Arthur McCauley of the Baptist church jointly conducted the student service at the high school.
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Christian Science Society
Jesus
Galilee
Tuppers Plains
Paul Hooks
South Bethel
Lottridge
United Methodist
Eugene Brown
Racine Methodist
John Elwood
Bill Orr
Mr. Elwood
Forest Run
Elwood
Oak Grove
Mr. Orr
Sutton
Portland
Great Bend
Morse Chapel
Stiversville
Antiquity
Racine
Racine First Baptist
Arthur R. McCauley
Bethlehem Baptist Church
Waldo J. Bartels
First Baptist
Ralph C. Zandel
Middleport Church of the Nazarene
Robert Palmer
Buddy Mae
Voice From the Cross
WCTU to Meet Middleport at First Baptist Church
The Women’s Christian Temperance Union will convene at the First Baptist Church in Middleport Monday at 7 30 p m. The meeting aims to discuss local temperance action and community outreach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WCTU
Middleport
Women’s Christian Temperance Union
First Baptist Church
Commission On Education of the Heath Methodist Church
Women’s meet at United Methodist Church Tuesday evening
The note invites participation in a women's meeting set for 7 30 Tuesday evening at the United Methodist Church inviting community members to attend.
Nominating Committee Chosen at Wildwood Garden Club
Wildwood Garden Club selected a nominating committee of Mrs. Vernon Nease, Mrs. Fred Nease and Mrs. Karl Grueser at a Forest Run Methodist Church meeting. President Mrs. Milton Houdashelt presided. guests included Mrs. Dana Van Meter and Miss Linda Hollon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Vernon Nease
Fred Nease
Karl Grueser
Wildwood Garden Club
Forest Run Methodist Church
Milton Houdashelt
Russ Watson
John
David Nease
Banquet Set To Honor Racine High Basketball Team
POMEROY The banquet honoring the Racine High School basketball team will be at 7 p.m. Monday at the Racine auditorium. Dr. James Hull Columbus dentist will speak. he starred for Greenfield High School and played for Ohio State University where he set Big Ten records. Advance ticket sales end Saturday. the Junior Class sponsors the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Racine
James Hull
Columbus
Greenfield High School
Greenfield
Hull
Ohio State University
Bake Sale Planned by Central PTA in Pomeroy
The Central PTA sets a bake sale for Saturday at 10 30 a.m. at Kroger’s. Mrs Wayne Swisher will arrange pickup for baked goods and colored eggs for the sale.
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Pomeroy
Central
PTA
Kroger’s
Wayne Swisher
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Nell A. Davy
Ohio Society For Crippled Children For
Southern Ohio
Meigs County Church Services
Middleport Church of Christ
Fred I Gardner
Middleport Church of Christ In Christian Union
Everett C. Delaney
Heath Methodist
Raymon Konkright
Middleport First Baptist
Warren M. Hulburt
Baptist Youth Fellowship
First United Presbyterian
Howard Ruppelt
Minersville Church
Carolyn Soulsby
U. S
Moscow
Lenin Stadium
W. J. Stomske
San Diego
Calif
Ed Murchie
Sharon
Carl Vanderhoof
Margaret, Lee and
Floyd
Marion
Gwendolyn Heilman
Sharpsville
Elmer Miller
Bill Thompson
Bensley
Cpl. McComas
Will
Racine High School
United Methodist Church
Ty A
Bob Hope
Vera Miles
Beau James
Mala Powers
Peter Graves
London the Dog
Fleecie
the Lamb
Hobo
Rory Calhoun
Max Baer
Susan Cummings
Utah Blaine
Haven Theatre
New Haven, W. VA
George Montgomery
Neville Brandco
Zenith TV
Allen Appliance
E. Main
Federal Deposit Insurance Corp
B. H. Sanborn
Mom
Dad
the Farmer's Bank
Pomeroy, Ohio
Federal Reserve System
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