David Scrage Wins PTA Scholarship at Meigs County meeting
Middleport Rutland High School senior David Scragg received the Meigs County Council of Parents and Teachers first 200 scholarship. O O Patterson presented the award at a Pomeroy Elementary School meeting. Scragg, son of Clyde and Blanche Scragg, will enter Rio Grande College to major in history and biological science.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
David Scragg
Rutland
Meigs County
Rutland High School
Meigs General Hospital Discharges and Notes
Discharged Clara Murray and Richard Folden. Note includes Dessie Patterson and Lester McNamee, both of Pomeroy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dessie Patterson
Pomeroy
Lester McNamee
Clara Murray
Richard Folden
Mayor Fines Three in Pomeroy Court and Dance Planned
Three defendants in Mayor Charles Legar's court face fines for disturbances and intoxication with Rowley fined 10 and costs for disturbing the peace and 20 and costs plus five days in jail for intoxication Scott Rees Jr of Racine fined 15 and costs for speeding Jerry Weaver of Franklin fined 15 for speeding A dance party is set for Saturday at 8 p m in the Pomeroy Junior High School auditorium with the Jays as emcees Proceeds go to the Pomeroy High School trophy fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Charles Legar
James Rowley
James Scott Rees, Jr
Racine
Jerry Weaver
Franklin
Pomeroy Junior High School
Jays
Pomeroy High School
Meigs County Garden Club Meeting Scheduled
The Middleport Garden Club will meet at 7 30 p m Monday at Mrs Jack Welsh home High St with Mrs A A Dillard and Miss Hallie Zerkle assisting hostesses The Meigs County Fair Board will meet at 8 p m Wednesday at its office on the ground floor of the court house
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport Garden Club
Jack Welsh
High St
A. A. Dillard
Hallie Zerkle
Meigs County Fair Board
Garden Club Nature Hike at Forked Run State Park
River view Garden Club held its April meeting at Forked Run State Park. Harold Barnhart guided the nature hike and plant ID around an open fire with members roasting wieners. Hostesses were Mrs Lawrence Rose and Mrs Frank Rise.
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Reedsville
Forked Run State Park
Riverview Garden Club
Harold Barnhart
Lawrence Rose
Frank Rise
Harold Massar
Lyle Balderson
Glads
R. L. Larkins
Dorsal Riebel
Barnhart
Community Notes and Local Visits Across Ohio Towns
Radcliff and Cottrill families join a youth rally in New Marsh field then visit an Albany rest home. Various guests including McManus, Mahaffeys, and McLaughlins gather at homes in Wellston and Columbus area. Jeffrey Pierce returns from Children’s Hospital. Hamden residents move into Ruth Swisher’s home. A Racine brush fire on the Holter farm covers about a half acre. Meigs County ministers attend a chicken barbecue hosted by the Meigs Soil Conservation District at the Donald Mora farm on Chester Road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dwight McLaughlin
Jeffrey Pierce
Childrens Hospital, Columbus
Clyde Camp
Hamden
Ruth Swisher
Nellie Kinnison
Pomeroy
Meigs County Ministerial Association
Meigs Soil Conservation District
Donald Mora
Chester Road
Tomato losses loom as chilly weather hits Letart farms
Dip ping temperatures overnight froze early plantings in upriver farms with tomato crops hardest hit in Letart Township. Farmers plan rapid replanting with 200000 imported plants and a further 500000 arriving Saturday while local costs run about 6.50 per thousand. Separate notice recalls Northwestern Local School District election May 7 from 6 30 a m to 6 30 p m for a three mill five year tax in Rutland Salem Scipio townships and eight precincts.
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Letart
Letart Two
Northwestern
Rutland
Salem
Scipio Twps
Rutland Village
East Rutland
West Rutland
Langs
Meigs Memorial Hospital Admits Several Patients
Meigs Memorial Hospital notes new admissions including Mrs. Patrick Johnson of Middleport and Glenda Sharp of Letart along with Cora Grindley of Minersville Jessamine Lyons of Rutland Arza Bryant of Rutland and Paul Baer. Also listed are Mrs. Leo Gibbs and Mrs. Senneth Wandling and her son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patrick Johnson
Middleport
Glenda Sharp
Letart
Cora Grindley
Minersville
Jessamine Lyons
Rutland
Arza Bryant
Paul Baer
Leo Gibbs
Senneth Wandling and Son
Pomeroy Golf Club Elects New Officers
Pomeroy Golf Club members elected E. F. Robinson as president Carl Searles as vice president and Hugh Custer as secretary treasurer Committees for the season were named and the next meeting set for May 22.
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Pomeroy
Pomeroy Golf Club
E. F. Robinson
Carl Searles
Hugh Custer
Zaleski and surrounding area notes and changes
Local notices report residents visiting relatives and moving addresses in Zaleski Rutland and Tuppers Plains. The Rutland district schedules a May 7 three mill school levy public meeting at Harrisonville Elementary and outlines a five year levy with 55 percent passage.
Middleport pool repair underway for summer opening
Extensive repairs at the Middleport pool include fixes to the pumping system last July, installation of a metal railing, and denstone application planned next week. Other upgrades cover pool steps, broken windows, painting, and general maintenance. Leo Kennedy named pool manager. Middleport Boys' League cleanup at 9 a.m. Saturday. League schedule starts May 27. Recreation director position to be filled after recreation commission meeting.
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Middleport
Middleport Recreation Commission
Leo Kennedy
Middleport Boys’ League
Recreation Commission
Auxiliary Will Note Hospital Week May 14
POMEROY Woman's Auxiliary of Meigs Memorial Hospital will meet in special session May 14 at 8 p m in observance of American Hospital Week. Mrs W P Lochary, president, announced. Mrs Vera Egan, assistant director of the American Hospital Association will be guest speaker, and awards will be presented auxiliary members for past service. A tea will follow the meeting. Each auxiliary member may take a prospective member as a guest. REEDSVILLE Mrs Maurice Reed entertained the Birthday Club at her home Friday evening. A secret pal gift exchange was held by the members. Refreshments were served. The club will meet next month with Mrs Jimmie Bailey.
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Pomeroy — Woman's Auxiliary
Meigs Memorial Hospital
American Hospital
W. P. Lochary
Vera Egan
American Hospital Association
Reedsville
Maurice Reed
Jimmie Bailey
Dime-A-Dinner Slated by Local Churches
Under sponsorship of Letart Falls East Letart and Apple Grove Methodist Churches a dime a serving dinner will be held at 6 p.m. Saturday at the Letart Falls community building Proceeds go toward expenses of the annual daily Vacation Bible School.
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Pomeroy
Letart Falls
East Letart
Apple Grove
Second Sabin Dose Clinic Set for Six County Stations
Residents who received the first Sabin oral polio vaccine or makeup Type I vaccine are asked to obtain the Type III dose Sunday from noon to 5 pm at six county stations. Bring vaccine cards from the first clinic. consent forms for children will be available at locations in five county high schools and Harrisonville elementary school.
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Middleport
Harrisonville
Garden Club Outlines Beautification Program
POMEROY The Chester Garden Club held its May meeting at the new home of Mr and Mrs Roy Holter on Chester Rd Hosts Mrs Homer Holter and Mrs Wyatt Chadwell assisted Guests included Mrs K D Amsbury and Mrs Charles Griffith The group announced a flower show May 25 26 at the Masonic building in Chester and assigned decoration duties for Chester Elementary School May 16 and Eastern High School May 19 Two members planned to arrange Chester alum ni decorations for June 1 with proceeds to be taken to the elementary school May meeting to be at Mrs Robert Wood.
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Pomeroy
Roy Holter
Chester Rd
Chester
Wyatt Chadwell
K. D. Amsbury
Charles Griffith
Paul Baer
Masonic
Club
Earl Dean
Reid Young
Chester Elementary School
Purley Karr
David Koblentz
Eastern High School
Howard Knight
Dale Kautz
Clarence Neutzling
Robert Wood
Middleport Garden Club elects Burkett president
Mrs Edward Burkett was chosen president of the Middleport Amateur Gardeners at a Wednesday meeting hosted by Mrs William Slater. Elected officers include Mrs Thelma Pratt as vice president and Mrs Betty Cline as secretary with Mrs Edgar Pratt as treasurer.
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Club
Middleport
Edward Burkett
Thelma Pratt
Betty Cline
Edgar Pratt
Edgar Reynolds
Bruce Lloyd
Robert Coats
E. M. Blake
Meigs Court Fines and Costs Totals 541.30
POMEROY A total of 541.30 was collected in the Meigs County Court of Judge Frank W. Porter in April for various county funds. Disposition of the total includes 86.41 to the state 67.80 to the sheriff 229.28 to the general fund 49.86 to the auto license and gasoline fund and 107.95 to the law library fund. POMEROY Charles Emory has been fined 15 and costs in the court on charges of failing to drive without assured clear distance.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County
Frank W. Porter
Law Library
Charles Emory
Meigs Court Hears Two Divorce Cases
A divorce suit is filed by Thomas E. Mankin of Millport against Mildred R. Mankin of Pomeroy in Meigs County Common Pleas Court. A separate divorce action by Doris I. Chasteen against Roger E. Chasteen was dismissed.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County
Newark Man Dies In Holzer Hospital
Giles E. Hannahs of Newark died at Holzer Hospital after a heart attack at a Middleport service station. He became ill while traveling through Middleport and was transported by ambulance. He died within an hour of admission. Funeral arrangements are being completed by Henderson Funeral Home, Newark.
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John K. Smith
Gerald Anthony
Vincent Dabo
Thomas Kelly
Charleston
W. Va
John Goodrich
Owen
Fort Wayne
Ind
Russell Scott
David
George Owens
Rodney Hill
Buckhannon
Peter Lalich
Bridgeport
Clarence Ebersbach
Holzer Hospital
Middleport
Giles E. Hannahs
Newark
Hannahs
Henderson Funeral Home
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David Scrage
PTA
Scragg
Meigs General Hospital
Garden Club
Radcliff
By Gladys Pierce
Frank Holter
Racine- Portland Rd
the Farmer's Bank and Savings CO
Pomeroy, Ohio
Federal Reserve System and
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Paul Werner
Vinas Lee
Red Cross
Kay Teaford
Jane Ann Powell
Nancy Randolph
Rhonda Brickles
Betty Gillilan
Roberta Chancey
Holter
Midas Muffler
Zaleski
Mrs
James McKibben
William Goodwin
Louise Kohler
University Hospital
Columbus
Bundy Brooks
Oklahoma
William Cram
Zaleski Fire Department
Donald James
James
Rose Vanderford
Bratner
Locust Grove
Herman Allison
Jerry Brooks
Grove City
Robert Hamon
Jeff
Woodville
Hamon
Noble Hamon
Etta
Nora Egleberry
Glen Rosser
Creola
Orin Smith
Tuppers Plains
Evelyn Brickles
Wational Bank
Federal Reserve System
Federal Deposit Insurance Corp
Edwin P. Neilan
US Chamber of Commerce
Washington
Neilan
Bank of Delaware
Wilmington
Middleport Pta
Robert Reibel
Glenn Lambert
Earl Knight
Slater
Burkett
Meigs
Meigs Court
Sabin
Middleport High School
Pomeroy Senior High School
Southern Local High School
Barnette
Citizen's National Bank of Middleport
Crew
Karr & van Zandt
L&z
Pomeroy National Bank
Pomeroy — Rutland
R. H. Rawlings Sons Company
Sanborn Jewelers
Sheriff and Mrs
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