District Band Progress Noted In Sunday Concert
Middleport correspondent reports Northwestern Local School District instrumental students showed progress at a Rutland High School auditorium concert Sunday. The senior band performed Lauréate and Belmont to a large crowd while junior members also appeared. Roger Roush, director, spoke briefly and introduced seniors making final public appearances: Wayne Roush Carolyn Ferrell Esta Blackwood Judy Slanter Wanda Tackett and Patty Young.
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Middleport
Northwestern
Rutland High School
Belmont
Wayne Roush
Carolyn Ferrell
Esta Blackwood
Judy Slanter
Wanda Tackett
Patty Young
Visitation Day Planned At Rutland High School
MIDDLEPORT May 10 visitation day at Rutland High School announced by George M. Dallas Northwestern Local School District. Eighth graders from Salem Center Rutland and Harrisonville schools will attend with upperclassmen, visiting homerooms and classrooms in 15 minute sessions.
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Rutland High School
George M. Dallas
Northwestern
Salem Center
Rutland Elementary
Harrisonville
Rutland
Rutland High Band Hosts Banquet and Dance
A banquet and dance for Rutland High School band members and families was held Friday in the school gymnasium. Miss Patty Young acted as mistress of ceremonies and Rev. Ray Biddle gave the invocation at the buffet dinner. Also in attendance were Mr. and Mrs. Roger Roush, Mr. and Mrs. George Dallas, Mrs. Nellie Vale, Miss Judy Chase, and Orion Roush.
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Middleport
Rutland High School
Patty Young
Ray Biddle
Roger Roush
George Dallas
Nellie Vale
Judy Chase
Orion Roush
Middleport Society News Weekend Guests Reach Out
Middleport brief notes Mrs. C. L. Wood and Mr. C. L. Wood of Franklin West Virginia were weekend guests of Mrs. E. M. Wood, sharing time in the community residence.
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C. L. Wood
Franklin, W. Va
E. M. Wood
Driver Pays Fine and Second Man Charged
Kenneth J. Withee of Middleport was fined $25 and costs in the mayor's court for reckless operation. Hod Searls, also of Middleport, was arrested on intoxication and resisting arrest charges, released after posting a $50 appearance bond.
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Middleport
Kenneth J. Withee
Kenneth McElhinny
Hod Searls
Large Scout Camporee Draws 300 Attendees at Rock Springs
A total of 251 Boy Scouts and 49 men registered for the M G M District spring camporee held at Rock Springs fairgrounds. Ralph Spencer of Pomeroy led as camporee director. 33 patrols across 17 units attended, with a Klondike Derby and gold patrols earning top scores.
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Pomeroy
Tri-County
Rock Springs Fairgrounds
Ralph Spencer
Bob Siler
Wilbur Dixon
Three County Talent Show in Pomeroy Saturday Night
Pomeroy Junior High hosts a rock and roll show and dance from 7:30 to 11 p.m. featuring emcees The Jays Kenny Hysell and Leon Jordan. Acts include Rockatones Galaxy G-Notes and guests Marshal Petty Steve Coats and Bob Preston. Proceeds go to the Pomeroy Senior Mothers Club.
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Pomeroy
Meigs
Mason
Gallia
Pomeroy Junior High School
the Jays
Kenny Hysell
Leon Jordan
Rockatones
Marshal Petty
Steve Coats
Bob Preston
Meigs County Folks Share Weekend Visits and Distress
Gloria Gibbs spent the weekend with relatives in New Haven West Virginia while Arthur Holmes visited family in Smith Ferry Pennsylvania. The Carnahans former Meigs residents underwent medical procedures and Mrs. Emerson Jones and Mrs. Walter Crooks visited Athens for a Mother’s Day event at Ohio University. Lawrence Bing and family vacationed in Florida and Alan Wallace remains ill at home.
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Ralph Gibbs, Jr
New Haven
W. Va
Cash Bahr
Arthur Holmes
Smith Ferry
M. R. Sanborn
Bess Sanborn
Martin Restaurant
Sanborn
David Farmer
Arthur Skinner
Miss Sanborn
Lillian McGhee
Orange
Texas
Charles Flagan
Canton
Leo Searles
L. D. Hartinger
Ray Carnahan
General Hospital
Buffalo
N. Y
Della Carnahan
New York
Carnahans
Meigs County
Emerson Jones
Walter Crooks
Athens
Sharon Jones
Jeanette Crooks
Ohio University
Lawrence Bing
Florida
Dinner Held for Oregon Visitor Wilbur Quivey
Mr. and Mrs. Everett Thomas hosted a dinner at their Pomeroy home Sunday in honor of Mrs. Thomas’s brother Wilbur Quivey of Portland Oregon. Guests included Emmett Jones and family from Shade and Rev Earl Cowan and wife from Darwin along with local residents and relatives from Pomeroy Minersville New Martinsville and Albany.
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Pomeroy
Everett Thomas
Thomas
Wilbur Quivey
Portland
Ore
Emmett Jones
Shade
Earl Cowan
Darwin
David Thomas
Minersville
Ross Jones
Vaughn Ross
Albany
Earl Quivey
Marietta
Gertrude Dulaney
New Martinsville
W. Va
Don Thomas
Melissa and
Becky
Donald Ray Karr Jr Born in Middleport
Mr. and Mrs. Donald Karr Sr announce the birth of a son at Meigs General Hospital on Friday April 29. The infant weighs seven pounds two ounces and has been named Donald Ray Karr Jr. Grandparents are Otho Karr of Route 1 Middleport and Clarence Jones of Gallipolis.
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Karr
Middleport
Donald Karr
Middleport Route 1
Meigs General Hospital
Donald Ray Karr, Jr
Otho Karr
Route 1
Clarence Jones
Gallipolis
Class Plays Go Over Big With Public
Meigs County High Schools presented senior class comedies to parents and patrons. At Eastern High School, directed by Mrs. Alice Nease, They Gave Him a Co Ed featured John Mora Roger Rose Edgar Hartung and others. Pomeroy seniors staged Seventeen Is Terrific with Bill Wilson Jean Ann Webster Ed Bartels Bob Springer and more.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County
Eastern High School
Alice Nease
John Mora
Roger Rose
Edgar Hartung
Dale Showalter
David Davis
Audrey Spencer
Sandra Wolfe
Susie Livingston
Barbara Smith
Marlene Bahr
Patty Cowdery
Martha Coleman
Virginia Curtis
Kenny Tagart
Billy du
Carrs Welcome Daughter Sonia Ellen
Charles D. Carr and his wife announce the birth of a daughter on April 22 at Meigs General Hospital. The infant is named Sonia Ellen. grandparents are R. E. Douglas of Shade and Mr and Mrs J D Carr of Coolville Route 3. The couple have three other children, Douglas, Marcia and Teresa.
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Pomeroy
Charles D. Carr
Tuppers Plains
Meigs General Hospital
Sonia Ellen
R. E. Douglas
Shade
J. D. Carr
Coolville
Douglas
Marcia
Teresa
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