Rutland School to Honor Dr. Hess as Graduation Speaker
Rutland High School will host 45 seniors at 8 p.m. May 28 with Dr. David Norman Hess of West Virginia University as guest speaker. Hess, a Michigan native and educator with a focus on bridging classroom and informal learning, will also lead the Baccalaureate on May 23 with Rev. H. O. Grimm of Rutland as speaker.
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David Hess
Rutland School
Rutland
David Norman Hess
West Virginia University
Rutland High School
East Lansing
Mich
Hess
University of Michigan
Grand Rapids
Juazeiro Brazil
Michigan
Michigan State University
Lansing
Honors College
First Corinthians
Artile
University College Quarterly
Michigan State
H. O. Grimm
Rutand
Middleport reports $45,987.90 in all funds
Clerk Gene Grate releases April 30 monthly balances by fund. General fund totals show receipts and disbursements of $8,943.31 and $2,182.38 with a clerk balance of $9,190.11. cemetery $39 receipts, $374.57 disbursements, $297.71 balance. parking meter $730.65 receipts, $943.24 disbursements, $352.49 balance. fire equipment $50 receipts, $41.67 disbursements, $1,945.03 balance. swimming pool $50 receipts, $7.20 disbursements, $45.32 balance. fire truck and planning commission show none. street maintenance $139.95 receipts, $1,866.36 disbursements, $8,985.44 balance. state highway $0 receipts, $122.88 disbursements, $276.36 balance. sanitary sewer $2,446 receipts, $323.09 disbursements, $11,906.42 balance. cemetery trusts $10, no disbursements, $299.89 balance. general bond retirement $2,799.57 receipts, $682.50 disbursements, $10,350.89 balance.
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Middleport
Gene Grate
Three Fined By Mayor In Middleport Court
Three defendants were fined and a fourth forfeited a bond in Mayor Lee Smith’s court Monday night. James Sprouse of Middleport received $100 and costs plus a three day jail term for driving while intoxicated. Donald Ray Stutler of Leon West Virginia paid $115 and costs with three days in jail on the same charge. William R. Levacy was fined $5 and costs for driving the wrong way on a one way street. Robert J. Herdman forfeited a $25 bond on intoxication charges.
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Middleport
Lee Smith
James Sprouse
Donald Ray Stutler
Leon
W. Va
William R. Levacy
Robert J. Herdman
Bands Set Concert Tonight at Middleport High School
The junior and cadet bands of Middleport schools perform tonight at 8 p.m. in the high school auditorium under director William K. Russell. The junior band opens with a march and features Capitola Sad dle and Spurs and Allegiance March. Cadet band soloists Ruth Ann Lacey on flute and Connie Bachner on clarinet headline a varied program ending with a march.
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Middleport
William K. Russell
Ruth Ann Lacey
Connie Bachner
Prince
Princess
Son
Two Fined and One Forfeits in Meigs Court
Lawrence Hysell of Middleport Route 1 was fined 10 dollars and costs for failing to yield right of way and 100 dollars plus costs for lacking a driver license with 90 dollars suspended and six months probation. Wendell Gilmore of Pomeroy forfeited a 50 dollar bond after being charged with disturbing the peace and destruction of property.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County
Frank W. Porter
Lawrence Hysell
Middleport Route 1
Hysell
Wendell Gilmore
Middleport seniors tour Washington and New York City
Thirty four Middleport High School seniors depart from Parkersburg by train for a class trip to Washington D C and New York City. Accompanied by chaperones they plan a week of tours including Capitol Hill the White House and Radio City Music Hall with stays at the Edison Hotel and visits to the World’s Fair.
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Middleport
Middleport High School
Parkersburg
W. Va
Washington, D. C
New York City
Tracy Hanning
C. E. Blakeslee
National Historical Wax Museum
U. S. Supreme Court
Bureau of Engraving and Printing
White House
Edison
New York
Radio City Music Hall
Financial District
Manhattan
New York World’s Fair
Gloria Fetty
Connie Teaford
Suzanne Bradbury
Joy Boggs
Births and discharges at Veterans Memorial Hospital
Births listed for several families including Stepp Racine Riffle Racine McDonald Dexter Riffe Racine Wilson Middleport Ward Cheshire Baker Reedsville Mills Syracuse Brickles Pom eroy Barton Racine Sayre Syracuse and Trussell Long Bot tom. Discharges include Ava Roush Lydia Stewart William Halley Beulah Cline Hobart Sigman Ernest Stewart Beulah Rutherson Chris Preston.
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Leonard Riffe
Racine
Otie Wilson
Middleport
Edward Ward
Cheshire
Carl Baker
Reedsville
Herbert Mills
Syracuse
Iona Brickles
Pomeroy
Addie Barton
Ava Sayre
Daniel Riffle
Clarence McDonald
Dexter
Sadie Trussell
Long Bottom
Ava Roush
Lydia Stewart
William Halley
Beulah Cline
Hobart Sigman
Ernest Stewart
Beulah Rutherson
Chris Preston
Meigs General Hospital Admits Five Patients
Five patients were admitted to Meigs General Hospital including Jesse Swan Gerald Mowery Delmar Osborn Tim Neutzling and Virginia Saler. A mother daughter potluck dinner will be held at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday at the United Methodist Church sponsored by the Women’s Society of Christian Service and the Lydia Circle. Meat, dessert and beverages will be provided. Attendees should bring their own table service.
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Jesse Swan
Gerald Mowery
Delmar Osborn
Tim Neutzling
Virginia Saler
Pomeroy
United Methodist Church
Women’s Society of Christian Service
Lydia Circle
Port Village Council Sees Canceled Meeting Again
The Port Village Council failed to meet for the second straight time due to a quorum shortage. Three councilmen Wayne Gibbons Gene Harris and Clifford Stumbo heard brief presentations from two TV cable firms about proposed services if approved to install the system. Fire Chief David Ohlinger discussed Fire Department equipment sales and was asked to prepare bid specifications for advertising and give them to Clerk Generate.
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Middleport
Wayne Gibbons
Gene Harris
Clifford Stumbo
David Ohlinger
Fire Department
Council
Ohlinger
Bible School Decision Is Postponed In Middleport
The Middleport Ministerial Association reports that a community daily vacation Bible school depends on volunteer helpers. Last year the program enrolled over 200 children at Central School. A meeting was set for 6 p m at the Middleport Church of Christ.
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Middleport
Howard Ruppelt
Meetings In Meigs and Local Clubs Schedule
Pomeroy Lodge 164 F and AM meets 7 30 tonight at the Temple Middleport Literary Club gathers 2 pm Wednesday at Mrs James Euler home Mrs Carl Horky reviews The Answering Voice by Louis Untermeyer Ladies Auxiliary of Lewis Manley Post 263 American Legion meets 7 pm Tuesday at Mt Moriah Baptist Church Pomeroy Shakespeare Club meets 1 pm Wednesday at Mrs C F Tompkins home luncheon and business session The American Voice by Louis Untermeyer reviewed by Mrs Carl Horkey
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Pomeroy Lodge
F&am
The
Temple
Middleport Literary Club
James Euler
Carl Horky
Answering Voice
Louis Untermeyer
Lewis Manley
American Legion
Mt. Moriah Baptist Church
Pomeroy Shakespeare Club
C. F. Tompkins
American Voice
Carl Horkey
Five Youths Arrested In Car Theft Chain
Five youths were returning to Mingo Junction after arrest in an allegedly stolen car. They claimed to have stolen a car in Jefferson County and abandoned it in Monroe County where they then stole the vehicle they were riding when arrested. Victor Bahr and Deputy Carol Manley made the arrests.
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Pomeroy
Mingo Junction
Robert Hartenbach
Jefferson County
Monroe County
Victor Bahr
Carol Manley
Advertisement Deaf Man Perfects Midget Transistor Hearing Aid
A totally new minuscule hearing aid perfected by a hard of hearing inventor promises clear whispers. The device uses a tiny energized unit and is offered with free information by writing HEARING to 32 E. 9th St. Erie PA.
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E. 9Th St
Erie
Pomeroy Rejects Boat Ramp Bid and Plans Readvertising
Pomeroy Village Council rejected J J Blazer Construction Co bid of about 47000 for major boat launch project as too high. Council accepted Pomeroy Cement Block Co bid about 18000 for finger piers and walkways, contingent on major project bid. Mayor and two councilmen to Washington on May 12 to discuss Appalachia programs. A fire contract with Sutton Co sets $150 annual payment for service to Syracuse limits Welsh town and Dutchtown areas. Installation of a television cable system was noted.
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Pomeroy
J. J. Blazer Construction Co
Wheelersburg
Pomeroy Village
Village Hall
Pomeroy Cement Block Co
Charles Legar
Robert Hysell
Lucien Poulin
Washington, D. C
Washington
Appalachia
Walter H. Moeller
Sutton Two
Syracuse
Welshtown
Dutchtown
Common Pleas Court Actions Filed In Meigs County
Three actions filed Monday in Meigs County Common Pleas Court involve Pomeroy National Bank seeking to freeze assets tied to Grace French and M L French transfers, a divorce suit by Deloris J Leach through her guardian Thelma Dalton, and an appeal by John M Case against the Bureau of Workmen's Compensation and Dravo Corp.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County Common Pleas Court
Pomeroy National Bank
Grace French
Middleport
French
U. S. District Court of Southern Ohio
M. L. French
Deloris J. Leach
Thelma Dalton
Jack Leach
John M
Peebles Route 3
Bureau of Workmen's Compensation
Dravo Corp
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