Mrs. Reynolds Elected Garden Club President
In Middleport the Amateur Gardeners elected officers for the coming term with Mrs. Edgar Reynolds as president and Grace Pratt as vice president. The meeting featured a birds program including a bluebird paper by Mrs. Coats and slides by Wendell Gerlach, with other members attending as guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Middleport Amateur Gardeners
C. E. Blakeslee
Edgar Reynolds
Grace Pratt
William Slater
Bruce Lloyd
Blakeslee
Walter Crooks
Robert Coats
Pratt
Earl Knight
John Werner
Thelma Pratt
Coats
Wesley Fry
Harry Moore
Barnitz
Shuster
Gerlach
Pomeroy Alumni Reunion Plans Completed
POMEROY plans are set for the annual High School Alumni Association reunion on May 29 at the junior high auditorium. A 6 30 p.m. closed banquet by the Pomeroy Band Boosters and a 9 p.m. dance with the Acmets of Parkersburg are planned. Fifteen hundred letters were mailed to members. dinner reservations end May 26. A decorating committee was named. Paul Casci will be toastmaster. Joseph E. Foster will speak. Foster, a 1948 graduate, hold AB in engineering and worked as GM observer in Europe and in South America.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Pomeroy High School Alumni Association
Pomeroy Band
Acmets
Parkersburg
W. Va
Alumni Association
Paul Casci
Joseph E. Foster
J. Edward Foster
Foster
General Motors Institute
General Motors
Europe
Brazil
Argentina
South America
Camp Fire Girls Elect Officers
Ya Wa Te Camp Fire Girls in Racine elect for the second quarter of 1965 with Ann McClintock as president Linda Grindstaff as vice president Brenda Bradford as treasurer Diana Cross as secretary and Sue Curtis as scribe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Racine
Ya Wa Te Camp Fire Girls
Ann McClintock
Linda Grindstaff
Brenda Bradford
Diana Cross
Sue Curtis Scribe
WSCS Elects New Officers at Syracuse Methodist Church
Women’s Society of Christian Service of the Syracuse Methodist Church elected officers at the home of Mrs. Alice Capehart. Elected were Mrs. William Eichinger president, Mrs. Capehart vice president and program materials secretary, Mrs. Royal Thomas recording secretary, Mrs. C. B. Weese treasurer, Mrs. William Houdashelt social relations secretary, Mrs. Melvin Grimm membership cultivation secretary, Mrs. John Sauvage missionary education and service and supply work secretary, Miss Marcia Karr spiritual life cultivation. Capehart led a devotional on Hearing God Speak the Bible and Karr led the program. Twenty shut-in calls were reported. A poem was presented by Mrs. Mary Flanagan.
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Marcia Karr
Capehart
God
Miss Karr
Mary Flanagan
Regatta Plans Open with Parades and Shows in Pomeroy
Regatta activities run June 18 to 19 along the Ohio River in Pomeroy. Exhibits fill about 80 booths opening at noon with a parade at 1 PM and a headlining band that evening. Sunday features church services and the U S Eastern championship boat races at noon.
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Pomeroy
Ohio River
Big Bend
Coney Island
Cincinnati
Cycle Club Race Winner Gets Trophy
Jack Wooten of Murray City won the high point trophy with 990 at the sixth annual Big Bend Enduro held by the Meigs Motorcycle Club. Other class winners include James Miller Jerry Zeihler Gene Willoughby A heavyweight. Jerry Burton Larry Sells Ray Norris A lightweight. Joseph Ely Lee Hoisington Charles Holley B heavyweight. Gordon Lam bolin Marvin Zollars Pete Reynolds B lightweight. Robert Frieg Charles Beadle Charles Penix bantam. Paul and Don Kiger side car.
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Charles Beadle
Charles Penix
Paul and
Don Kiger
Cadet and Junior Bands To Present Public Concert
Middleport school bands will present a concert at 7 30 p m Tuesday in the high school auditorium. Cadet band comprises junior high pupils while the junior band includes beginners and sixth graders. The event is open to the public.
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Middleport
Middleport School
Middleport High School
William K. Russell
Eight Directors Elected By Meigs Red Cross
At the Meigs County Red Cross annual meeting eight directors were elected for three year terms at the Drew Webster Post 39 hall. Officers will be chosen June 2. The report notes 405 blood units collected for Meigs area hospitals and 58 hours of volunteer service across six blood mobiles.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County
American Red Cross
Drew Webster
American Legion Home
Lindsey Lyons Jr
Tuppers Plains
Bob Wingett
Syracuse
Lloyd Blackwood
Chester
Vernon Weber
Rutland
Alwilda Werner
Middleport
Lula Hampton
Arthur Hoyt
C. E. Blakeslee
Veterans Memorial
Meigs General
Holzer
St. Joseph
Camden Clark
Pleasant Valley
Hamm
Red Cross
Nellie Vale
Linda Young
Edwina Scott
Blakeslee
Mary Hamm
Dale Kautz
Yvonne Scally
PTA
Loyal Pals Have Meeting at Middleport Church
The Loyal Pals Class of the Middleport Church of Christ met Tuesday night at Miss Frances Roush's home. Rev Donald Hicks led devotion and presented new library material. Mrs Alice Robson taught, Mrs Susan Rawlings conducted business, and prizes and a hostess gift were awarded. a dessert course followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Donald Hicks
Mr. Hicks
New Church Library
Alice Robson
Susan Rawlings
Ya Wa Te Camp Fire Girls Slumber Party and Pomeroy Concert
Ya Wa Te Camp Fire Girls of Racine held a pizza and slumber party at Sam Curtis farm with a hike cookout games dancing and refreshments. Attendees included Brenda Webb Joy Theiss Laurel Cairns Martha Yost Ann McClintock Jane Johnson Brenda Bradford Sue Curtis Nancy Bentz Linda Grind staff and Diana Cross along with adults Mrs Helen Johnson and Mrs Mary Curtis. Pomeroy High School vocal students directed by Mrs Lucille Swackhamer will present a spring concert at 8 pm Friday in the Pomeroy Junior High School Auditorium featuring boys chorus girls ensemble girls glee club and the mixed chorus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Racine
Sam Curtis
Morning Star
Brenda Webb
Joy Theiss
Laurel Cairns
Martha Yost
Ann McClintock
Jane Johnson
Brenda Bradford
Sue Curtis
Nancy Bentz
Linda Grindstaff
Diana Cross
Helen Johnson
Guardian
Mary Curtis
Pomeroy
Pomeroy High School
Lucille Swackhamer
Pomeroy Junior High School
Rutland Garden Club hosts guest night and plans
The Rutland Friendly Gardeners provided seeds and bulbs for the Athens State Hospital garden therapy program. At the Rutland Garden Club meeting guests heard floral arrangement demonstrations and a Silent Spring review, with plans to supply flowers for Rutland High School baccalaureate and alumni banquet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Athens State Hospital
Rutland Friendly Gardeners
Howard Birchfield
Joe Bolin
Vernon Weber
Rutland
Jack Robson
Ronald Williams
Richard Martin
Paul Winn
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Middleport Public Library
Pearl Reynolds
Harold Lohse
WSCS
Meigs Red Cross
Johnny
Scally
Meigs County Water Safety Committee
Kellee Burdette
Newman Burdette
Roy Tracy
Burdette
Cindy Hindy
Lisa Herald
Mary Boggs
Tony Burkett
Howard L. West
Kellee
Mable
Tracy Burdette
Kathy Meadows
Carla Meyer
Becky Fultz
Bosbhess
Airport
Athens
Fayette Street
Nelsonville
Athens Pharmacy
S. Court St
Ohio
the Messenger
Aters
Rutland Garden Club
Rutland Methodist Church
Bolin
Snowden
Carl Morris
Wheeler Drake
Carl Denison
Clarence Murray
Carl Bishop
Winn
Robert Canaday
Rutland High School
Mabel Neimeyer
Charles Hyatt
Meigs
Geraldine Mowery
Columbus
Anna Perry
Columbia Gas W
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