Racine Pupils Shine In Athens District Tests At Ohio University
Racine High School students led district level scholarship tests in Athens with four first places in division three and top overall marks. Notables include Norman Roush in geometry Janet Hayman in bookkeeping and Eileen Wickline in Ish I. Potential state finalists were disclosed and an assembly recognition was planned. Counties in the district span Athens Gallia Hocking Jackson Perry Ross Vinton Meigs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Racine High School
Ohio University
Athens
Charles Hayman
Norman Roush
Shelva Jean Arnott
Eileen Wickline
Janet Hayman
Miss Wickline
Miss Hayman
Suzanne Proffitt
Marlene Shields
Joann Brewer
Wilma Cozart
Barbara Roush
Mildred Gillilan
Judy Shain
James Faircloth
Shevia Jean Arnott
Racine
Gallia
Hocking
Jackson
Perry
Ross
Vinton
Meigs
Truck Upsets Injure Two Near Route 43 Wheat Field
Two people were hurt Thursday night when a pickup failed to negotiate a curve on Route 43 near the state park. Driver Gerald Reuter 28 Athens and passenger Mary Ann Adams 19 Athens were hospitalized for observation and a leg wound respectively. Damages were about 500 dollars. Passengers Pat Baird and Kay Pesta of Athens were uninjured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Charles Russell
Gerald Reuter
Athens
Mary Ann Adams
Meigs General Hospital
Russell
Pat Baird
Kay Pesta
Area Church Schedules Across Communities
A compiled list of worship times and church activities in multiple towns. Sacret Heart in Pomeroy lists masses and choir. Syracuse Presbyterian hosts Athens Presbytery meeting. numerous denominations in Laurel Cliff, Hysell Run, Naomi Baptist, Rock Springs Methodists, Rutland Nazarenes, Midway, St. Pauls Lutheran, Church of God, Chester, Burlingham, Tuppers Plains, First Baptist, Federated and United Methodist churches share service hours, Sunday schools, youth groups, prayer meetings and special events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Syracuse Presbyterian
Athens Presbytery
Sunshine
Free Methodist
Harry Bates
Laurel Cliff
Young Peoples Meeting
Hysell Run
Naomi Baptist
H. E. Harris
BYPU
Rock Springs
J. Leslie Kunze
Rutland Church OF the Nazarene
Lyndon A. Walls
Astor
Young Peoples
Midway Church
F. Knight
Chester Methodist
Burlingham
William Chauncey
Tuppers Plains
W. A Frost
Lottridge Harmonaires
First Baptist
R. H. de Mott
Know
Pomeroy Women's Prayer Group
University of Mother's Knee
Federated Church
WSCS
Robert E. Linter
Rutland
Syracuse
Bethel
Salem Center
Church OF Christ
Donald Seevers
Grace Episcopal
Wiliam Paddock
Pasture and Meadow Tour Set for May 15
The Production Marketing Association along with Soil Conservation and Meigs Extension Service sponsor a pasture and meadow tour at Ralph and Bob Lee’s farm near Ra cin e. The event demonstrates six to seven years of pasture improvement starting with fertilized bluegrass and expanding across the farm. Farmers from Meigs County are urged to attend and meet at 1 p.m. This Week I also reports on Canter's Cave camp improvements and a 4-H Chicken-of-Tomorrow contest with nine Meigs County entrants aiming for state honors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Production Marketing Association, Soil Conservation and
Meigs Agricultural Extension Service
Ralph
Bob Lee
Racine
Meigs County
Lee Farm
Canter’s Cave
Fred Stanley
Donald Welch
Rolland Lee Evans
Dwane Barr
Eddie Evans, Jr
Dwaine Jordan
Virgil Windon
Albert Quivey
Charles Bolin
Crow Brothers Poultry Company
Letart Falls
Trustees To Discuss Rural Fire Protection
Invitations were extended to trustees of Leban on Letart and Sutton Townships and residents to attend a meeting at Racine City Hall at 8 p m Wednesday. The session will cover rural fire protection and insurance benefits with Racine Volunteer Fire Department members present. Otis McClintock presided at the department meeting where the holding of the gathering was agreed upon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Lebanon
Letart
Sutton
Racine
North Wilton students to stage Johnny Appleseed operetta
Radcliff notes that 35 cast members will perform in the school auditorium Tuesday evening directed by Mrs. Kasler. Also mentioned are visits by John Houdashelt, several local residents, May events at Vinton Township Garden Club, and upcoming Wilton High School baccalaureate and Wilkesville commencement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Radcliff
North Wilton
Johnny Appleseed
Kasler
John Houdashelt
Parris Island, N. C
Cora Arbaugh
Wellston
Floyd Perry
Ray Knox
Dwight McLaughlin
Veterans’ Hospital
Dayton
Marie Martin
Robert Hill
Troy
Ruth Barber
Vinton Township
Wilton High School
Wilkesville
J. W. Arbaugh
South Wilton School
Gladys Pierce
Sara Lou Palmer
Irene Jackson
Johnny Mike
Frank
Ed Dailey
Primitive Baptist Church
Washington Court House
A. P. Jeffers
Oscar Bevins
Kentucky
Birth of a son announced in Carbondale area
Mrs. Pfe and Mrs. Lester Pittman Jr announce the birth of a son on April 25 at Granite City Tl. Several locals visit or are hospitalized including Mrs. Carol Pittman at Mount St. Mary Hospital Nelsonville after surgery and Mrs. Floyd Martin at Mount St. Mary Hospital after a fall injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carbondale
Pfe
Lester Pittman Jr
Granite City
Carol Pittman
Mount St. Mary Hospital
Nelsonville
Floyd Martin
Asbury Ridge
Flossie Zimmerman
Dowler Ridge
Edward Dickerson
Linda
Laurel Run
Lester Pittman
Ruth Hartman
Wes McDaniel
Drusilla Wilson
Madalyne Hawthorne
Donna Lowry
Barberton
Mattie Gabriel
Tom Mills
Sam Risley Russell Jasper
Shaw
Alfred
Columbus
G. W Skaggs
Nell Lowry
Idrus
Vivian Pittman
Clayton
Ovid Scott
Betty Barber
George Barber
Meigs County 4-H Clubs Hold April Meetings Across Villages
In Meigs County 4-H, clubs from Flatwoods Wolfpen Carmen and Langsville reported April meetings. Activities included strawberry planting demonstrations, cake making demos, project book handouts, elections of reporters, and plans for May gatherings and camp fund drives.
Critt Bradford Sr Named Parade Marshal for Racine Fourth
Critt Bradford Sr. chosen to direct Racine July 4 parade in conjunction with an all day celebration by the Racine Volunteer Fire Department. Participants urged to contact Bradford. Parade to start at noon.
First Baptist Church Names New Officers
At a family night at First Baptist Church in Pomeroy officers were elected including O R Faris trustee William Watson deacon Edward Foster treasurer Lorain Sterrett church clerk Walter Wolfe financial secretary Elmer Wickline choir director and organist J H Stephenson Sunday school superintendent Dayton Strickland and others A pot luck supper followed and the film Bible on the Table was shown pastors led prayer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dayton Strickland
Edith Cook
George Shiveler
Ben Turner
Bernice Sheridan
Shirley Ippel
Joe Cook
Children’s Department
Frankie Wippel
Checks Given 730 Meigs County Social Security Soars
Federal social security payments in Meigs County for December 1951 totaled 730 checks totaling 21 400 dollars. Monthly payments under old-age and survivors insurance reached 5477 dollars to 199 children and 35 widowed mothers, Portsmouth office manager John R. Chatfield announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Meigs County
John R. Chatfield
Portsmouth Social Security Office
Chatfield
Shuler Returns to Seattle After Furlough Visit Roundup
Pvt. Junior Shuler has returned to Seattle after a furlough with his parents and extended relatives. The record lists numerous visits among the Shuler, Caruthers, Taylor, Fife, and Darst families across Canton Charleston Columbus Pinkerton and Cheshire. Community notes also mention Becky Taylor's illness and a Free Will Baptist Sunday school picnic at Portland. Rev. Raymond Fife also visited with the Taylors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Junior Shuler
Seattle, Wash
Mrs
Joe Shuler
Louis Taylor
Eddie Caruthers
L. A. Caruthers
Robert Caruthers
James Caruthers
Canton
Lester Hicks
Columbus
Elza Scott
Maria Fife
Cheshire
Ross Fife
Jasper Robertson
Pinkerton
Earl Taylor
Earl Taylor. Mr. and Mrs. Everett
Clay Hill
Charleston
Becky Taylor
Paul Taylor
Ray Darst
Delmar Darst
Alex Shuler
Charles Tipton
Bill Gibson
Freeman Nelson
Squire Taylor
Free Will Baptist Church
Portland
Raymond Fife
John Veith
Federated Circle Sponsoring Rummage Sale in Eagles Building
The Federated Circle sponsors a rummage sale in the Eagles Building during the week beginning May 12. Proceeds support circle activities and local community projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
The
Federated Circle
Eagles
WAC Bertie L Prince Receives Texas Assignment
PVT Bertie Lou Prince 22 daughter of Mr and Mrs Wayne Prince of Longbottom Ohio is assigned to William Beaumont Army Hospital El Paso Texas after basic training at Ft Lee Virginia She graduated from Chester High School and worked for Ohio Bell Telephone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Bertie Lou Prince
Wayne Prince
Longbottomn
Ohio
William Beaumont Army Hospital
el Paso
Texas
Women's Army Corps
Prince
Ft. Lee
Virginia
Chester High School
Chester
Ohio Bell Telephone
To Be Transferred Pvt. Jean Fontain Sent to Camp LeJeune
Pvt. Jean C. Fontain son of Mrs. Garcia B. Miller of Racine is stationed at Parris Island South Carolina and will be transferred to Camp LeJeune North Carolina to complete his training.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Racine
Jean C. Fontain
Garcia B. Miller
Parris Island
Ss. C
Camp LeJeune
N. C
Divorce Suit Filed in Meigs County Court
Maxine B. Conn files for divorce from Vollie D. Conn in Meigs County Common Pleas Court alleging neglect of duty and extreme cruelty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Maxine B. Conn
Vollie D. Conn
Meigs County
Also Mentioned on This Page
Athens Messenger
Liberty
Middleport
Voice of the Theatre
Hopalong Cassidy
Andy Clyde
Tales OF
Robin Hood
Robert Clarke
Mary Hatcher
Paul Cavanaugh
Captain Video
Wayne Morris
Adrian Booth
the Supermen
Dan Hartinger
Pol. Adv
Pomeroy Bend
Blue River
Whip Wilson
Journey Into Light
Sterling Hayden
Viveca Lindfors
Dana Andrews
Dorothy McGuire
Farley Granger
Peggy Dow
Mildred Dunnock
Ray Collins
Martin Milner
Wild Horse Ambush
Michael Chapin
Fileen Jansen
Mark OF the Renegade
Ricardo Montalban
Cyd Charisse
J. Carroll
Naish Gilbert Roland George Tobias
Antonio Moreno
Father
Job
B. F. Mowry
American Legion Hall
Rutland, Ohio
Charlie Weber
Topeka, Kans
Tyke
Sacred Heart
George J. Voytke
Cedric Clark
John C. Bacon
Middleport, Ohio
Pol Ad
Flatwoods Boys
Carl Pullins
Roger Epple
Joe Johnson
Joe Kennedy
Ed Kennedy
Homer Forrest
Jessie Lambert
Carmen Friendship Club
Marilyn Roush
Donna
Edith Forrest
Langsville
4-H Club
Elvira Barr
Imogene Barr
Geneva Nolan
Saralyn Harmon
Leta Longstreth
Marvel Jacks
Barrs
Jean Reed
Pomeroy Beaders
C. E. Blakeslee
Betty Hamm
Sharon Bahr
Sandra Ingraham
Critt Bradford, Sr
First Baptist Church
Lyon W.va
Feroy
Betty Grable Caesar Romero
the Beautiful Blonde
Bashful Bend
Paul Douglas
Jean Peters
Love
Brute
Roy Rogers
Dale Evans
Old Amarillo
Leo Gorcey
Bowery Boys
Navy
Randolph Scott David Brian
Fort Worth
Clifton Webb
Joan Bennett
Edmund Gwenn
Robert Cummings
Lula Russo
Mill Street
WAC
Bertie L. Prince
Pol Adv
Bank Credit
England
Rothschild
Britain
Lord Nelson
Citizens National Bank
the Friendly Bank
Federal Reserve System and
Federal Deposit Insurance Corp
Elberfelds
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!