Style Show Plans Highlight Olive-Orange Seniors
Dr. W G Searberry will address Olive-Orange High School seniors at commencement with 23 graduates to receive diplomas. The event features Neptune Overture and Song of the Rowe, a senior Girls ensemble, and a mixed chorus, under local instructors. Commencement begins 8 p.m. Also Middleport hosts a style show and card party with models from several towns, outfits from Cincinnati, fittings by Dora Keyes, and prizes after the show.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Searberry
Olive-Orange
Maxime Whitehead
Gate of Heaven
Johnny Applesee
Me Whitehead
Do O Patterson
County Superintendent of Schools
W. W. Bragg
Charlotte A. Adama
Lily L Arbaugh
James L. Bailey
Harold C. Boston
James H. Chaffee
Betty L. Chapman
Ruth A. Frost
Marweme Y. Gaul
Margaret R. Harris
Maralene J. Hoselton
Patricia M. Kibtle
Robert C. Longenette
Yvonne B. Lott
Larry A. Millhon
Mary E. Moore
Razie E. Randolph
Doris B. Reed
John C. Rice
Wanda M. Rockhold
Anna J. Sampson
Helen PR. Seals
Barbera Ann Sisson
Richard A. Spencer
Middleport
Cincinnati
Dora Keyes
Iremton
Milady
Liltien Stieff
81 Meigs Pupils To Receive Perfect Attendance Awards
Meigs County schools honor pupils with perfect attendance for the year. Recipients include Marlene Pohinson Patricia Deeter Sylvia Harris from Tuppers Plains and many more across Carpenter Racine Portland Rocksprings Salem Center and nearby districts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meigs
Sx Meigs
OC. O. Patterson
Pether
Tuppers Plains
Marlene Pohinson
Patricia Deeter
Sylvia Harris
Ralph Chevalier
Naomi Clarence Atherton
Richard Cowdery
Rodney Gav
Pact Boriing
Janet Vineyard
See Hetzer
Delbert Hil
Janet Koehler
Helen Bentz
Nancy Cale
Cecelia Gaul
Karen Sxicmore
Charles Curtis
Donald Pooler
Donal Smith
Carpenter
Marian Wells
Vitor Wells
Virginia Ann Laempiet
Racine
Irene Parsons
George Cieland
Jon Lott
Harry Lyons
Joan Neville
Shirley Salser
Janice Wolfe
Charles Baker
Thomas Cole
Lena Neville
Joann Wick
Time
Dorothy Circle
Jeanette Cole
Carol Deen
Mary Harris
Jerry Lee
Harold McClaskey
Robert Theiss
James Young
Lucille Norris
Jo Ann VanMeter
James Wckline
Henry Lyons Loig Arnott
Martha Gredy
Carl Parsons
Chester Rose
Ralph Rose
Martin Wotte
Portland
Ruth Evans
June Proffitt
Anna Foreman
Wanda Cornell
Jackie Proffitt
Donald Smith
Rebecca Ward
Charles Ray Lawrence
Jesie Pickens
Ronald Bearts
Carol Beards
Jib Snowden
Vincent Gheen
Gladys Douglas
Delorice Williams
Donald Williams
Salem Center
Walter Brew
Eloise Spires
Dorothy Brewer
Reva Wheeler
Belva Davia
Mary Jomhneon
Audra Cross
Judy Galton
Dorothy Graham
Carolyn Edwards
Beverly Bowen
Larry Hoffman
Stuart Brewer
Roxie Lewis
Wanda Tackett
Raymond Levis
Richard Rife
Mariene Hoffman
Middleport Social Notes Highlight Local Visits and Moves
Middleport social notes list dinner guests for Miss Margaret Saver’s birthday and weekend visits from relatives including Mrs Harry Mitchell and Mr. and Mrs. David L. Diles. The Diles family, Union family moves, postponed club meeting, and hospital news are noted along with visits to Huntington and West Jefferson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Union
S. Third Ave
Bailey Run
Paul Meadows
Portsmouth
B. F. Parmailee
Parmalees
Luda Meadows
Huntington
William Huggins
Holzer Hospital
Richard Palmer
Sara
Manuel Stupeck
Roger Davis
Palmer
West Jefferson
Ocl Roush
Parkersberg
Mere Roush
Mina Mae Roush
Middlefort White Fone Lodge Meeting Notice
Wednesday afternoon at Woodman Hall Mr Benjamon F Turner announces a meeting of the Bycother ic Trainmens group at Woodman Hall regarding lodge affairs and upcoming activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middlefort
White
Woodman Hall
Benjamon F Turner
Families Spend Mothers Day Weekend Visiting Relatives
Mrs. Carroll Balser and Mr Balser of Mansfield visited John and Mrs Thomas for Mothers Day. Carl Vanderhoof and daughter Margaret from Columbus visited Mrs Vanderhoof’s parents I E Miller. George Moore and Willard Moore with Osmald Moore of Columbus stayed with Mr and Mrs George Moore. John Thompson and twins John and Joan of Belle, West Virginia visited Mrs Lizzie Thompson. Reverend Guy Sayre of the Church of Christ in Christian is mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Diles
Harry Mitchell
Mark
John
James
Athens
David L. Diles
Columbus
Cecil Hysell
Pomeroy
Carroll Balser
Mansfield
John Thomas
Carl Vanderhoof
Margaret
Vanderhoof
I. E. Miller
George Moore
Willard Moores
Osmald Mores
Columne
John Thompson
Joan
Births Reported at Meigs General Hospital
Meigs General Hospital notes list newborns and parent names including Mr and Mrs Roy Hendrix of Middleport with a daughter and Mr and Mrs James Buchanon of Middleport with a daughter. Also listed are Mrs Eldom Morris and baby Gerald Rider and others from families in Coolville Pomeroy Race W Va and nearby communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Macy Grant
Middleport
Lester Haw
Coolville
Tod Bass
Pomeroy
James Buchanon
Middle
Roy Hendrix
Clifford Decker
James Curtin Mason
W.va
Middieport
Shade Valley Softball Team Forms With Fifteen Members
The Shade Valley Boys gathered at Earl Dene's home for a summer softball team meeting. Fifteen members attended and planned the next meeting at Roger Gaul's home on May 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester
Shade Valley Boys
Earl Dene
Roger Gaul
Publications Awards at Pomeroy Senior High School
Staff members at Pomeroy Senior High School received medals during a recent assembly for the Panther's Roar yearbook and Pormeroyan 1962. Award recipients include editors, business manager, sports editors, history and prophecy writers, and staff contributors with bronze medalists among underclass members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy — Publications
Pomeroy
Pawl Elliott
Panther
Roar
W. A. Drake
Pomeroyan
Pormeroyan
Roger Davidson
Mr. Drake
William Smith
Eugene Willoughby
Stephen Hill
Margaret Bruch
Helen Forbes
Mila Stark
Mary Stace
Ann Piersa
Mary Grueser
Shirley Beegle
Jean Joachim
Sylvia Schwab
Donna van Meter
Douglas Strain
Edna Hatfield
Paul Elliott
Inez Curry
Elliott
Dorothy Sayre
Danny West
Robert Houdasher
Ronnie Smith
Roger Davidann
James Donovan
Mary Morake
Shirley Seegle
Jeanachim
Mila Star
Lois Campsil
Maxine London
Stephen l
Sarah Stowe
Robert Lehew
Anna Piersa Mila Stark
Helen For
Few Changes Noted In Meigs County Primary Returns
Meigs County officials report only minor adjustments between unofficial and official vote tallies from Tuesday’s primary. Norman Kloes of the board says the changes do not affect any contest results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Meigs County Board of Elections
Norman Kloes
Marriage Licenses Reported for Reid Smailey and McCain Reed
Robert Reid aged 26 of Guysville and Betty E Smailey aged 17 obtained a marriage license. Norman McCain 27 of Long Bottor and Lois Reed 27 of Long Bottor also received licenses to wed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Reid
Guysville
Betty E. Smailey
Chester Norman McCain
Lois Reed
Long Bottor
Local social visits and a divorce suit noted at Meigs County
Community gossip lists visits among families in Lottridge and nearby towns including Gainer Allen Hart and Archer households. In Meigs County Court Betty Howell sues Edward Howell Jr for divorce seeking custody of two children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Betty Howell
Edward Howell, Jr
Meigs County Common Pleas Court
Parking meter receipts total $242.25 reported by police
Chief Walter E folfe reported the past week’s parking meter receipts totaling 242 dollars and 25 cents. The figure was announced Monday afternoon by the police chief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter E Folfe
Pomeroy Man Fined for Intoxication Charges
Otho Trecy, of Pomeroy, pleaded guilty to intoxication charges and was fined $100 and costs by Mayor Delmar A. Canaday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Delmar A. Canaday
Otho Trecy
Class Sermon Sunday Begins Final Cycle for Grads Here
Baccalaureate services Sunday May 1 open graduation activities for Middleport High School seniors. Rev. Howard Ruppelt will deliver the baccalaureate sermon with other ministers assisting. Commencement speakers include Dr. Allen A. Stockdale for the high school on May 23 and Paul Frank for the eighth grade on May 22.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Middleport High School
Howard Ruppelt
First Presbyterian Church
Allen A. Stockdale
New York City
Paul Frank
Stockdale
Homan Relations
National Association of Manufacturers
States
Canada
Frank
Pomeroy Garden Club Notes Highlight Mothers Day Programs
Ted Reed Jr presented western views and Ohio rose gardens at the Garden Club meeting held in the Episcopal Parish House. Members planned beautification of Pomeroy, including the northeastern approach, and arranged five library flower boxes. A Mothers Day program featured a vocal solo, an article on Mother's Day, and floral displays, with blue ribbon awards for arrangements by Minnie Davis, Lecretia Gemheimer, J S Clark, Vida Ihie, and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Ted Reed, Jr
Garden Club
Ohio
Episcopal Parish
Louis Reibel
Phil Williamson
Jamos Hartenbach
Carrie Nye
HK. EB Kress
Ethel Garland
Pomeroy Public Library
Mother
Theodore Morris
Elmer Wickham
Corl
Minnie Davis
Lecretia Gemheimer
J. S. Clark
Star of Bethlehem
Vida Ihie
Funeral services held for George Wittmer Jr
The Rev. How ard Ruppelt of First Presbyterian Church officiated at the funeral of George Wittmer Jr. a retired New York Central Railroad engineer. Active pallbearers included Clarence Hamm Everett Bachner Calvin Reichman Lewis Saver and O C Greenlee. Honorary pallbearers were W R Garber Lester Fauber William Michl and W W Hayes. Attending were Frank Thomas and Mr and Mrs Andrew Thomas and Mrs Thomas Ferguson of Charleston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Howard Ruppelt
First Presbyterian Church
George Wittmer, Jr
New York Central Railroad
Rawlings-Coats
Clarence Hamm
Everett Bachner
Calvin Reichman
Lewis Saver
O. C. Greenlee
Charles Bennett
W. R. Garber
Lester Fauber
William Michl
W. W. Hayes
Frank Thomas
Andrew Thomas
Thomas Ferguson
Charleston
Laurel Run Friendly Neighbors Club Hosts Birthday Event
Mrs. Algernon Todd hosted the Friendly Neighbors Club at her home with two members honored on their birthdays receiving gifts. Attendees included Mrs. Herman Bumgardner, Mrs. Clarence Greene, Judith Andrews, and many others. couples and families visited for weekends and social afternoons in Nelsonville Logan and Buckeye Lake areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forrest Burd
Carl Poling
Herman Bumgardner
Clarence Greene
Raymond Andrews
Judith
Charles Wood
Herbert Ackison
Harold van Bibber
Harvey
John Norris
Charles Ratton
Jerry
Keith
Eugene Chesher
Franklin McGuire
Sue
Clarence Reider
Henry Todd
Buckye Lake
Clarence Patton
J. C. Bumgardner
Pat Kanny
Logan
King Dalton
Norma
Nelsonville
Albert Dodd
Richard and
J. M. Kienk
Sandusky
Chester Garden Club Plans School Auditorium Decor
The Chester Garden Club met at Mrs. Clarence Neutzling home with Mrs. Max Harrah assisting. Nineteen members attended and voted to decorate Chester School auditorium for commencement and supply alumni banquet table arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester
Chester Garden Club
Clarence Neutzling
Max Harrah
Guy Summerfield
Chester School
Syracuse WSCS Elects Officers at Church Meeting
The Syracuse WSCS gathered at the Methodist Church for a pot-luck supper. Miss Marcia Karr was elected president with other officers retained for another year. Mrs. Avery Roberts, treasurer for three years, received a WSCS pin for faithful service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Syracuse
WSCS
Methodist Church
Marcia Karr
Avery Roberts
Roberts
Family Night Pot Luck at United Methodist Church
United Methodist Church members plan a family night on Wednesday with a pot luck supper. Attendees should bring their own table service for the meal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
United Methodist Church
Mother's Day Weekend Visitation Headlines
Miss Jean Harbrecht a Cincinnati student nurse spent Mother's Day weekend with Mr and Mrs Victor Harbrecht. Mr and Mrs Henry Hanger of Columbus joined them. Mrs George Parker dined with Mr and Mrs Guy Mutchler in Rutland. Bertha Wetzel of Columbus visited with her parents. Clish Jacobs returned from Lancaster. Donald Cox of Hillsboro visited Mrs Cox's parents. Robert Bailey of Rutland visited Sadie Betzing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jean Harbrecht
Cincinnati
Henry Hanger
Columbus
Victor Harbrecht
George Parker
Guy Mutchler
Rutland
Bertha Wetzel
D. W. Wetzel
Clish Jacobs
Lancaster
Donald Cox
Hillsboro
Cox
Walter Miller
Robert Bailey
Sadie Betzing
New Officers Elected By Middleport Band Boosters
A unanimous vote at a band boosters meeting elected Wallace Bradford as president and David Durst Jr. as vice president. Alfred Lee Roush Bradford, a long time member of the first Middleport Public School Band, was named to the board. The group discussed new uniforms, summer concerts, and involving junior musicians, with plans for a Junior Band picnic and a majorette uniform update.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
John Hawkins, Jr
Wallace Bradford
David Durst
Alfred Lee Roush
Bradford
Boosters
Ginther
Arthur Skinner
Soldier Clyde Flinner Dies in Camp Roberts California
MIDDLEPORT Meigs County relatives learn of the death of S Sgt Clyde Flinner at Camp Roberts California. He was husband of Maxine Bailey once co ran a grocery in Tuppers Plains. Survived by wife in St Petersburg Florida and two children Clydette 9 and Danny Ray 5. Funeral in Florida with burial at national military cemetery St Augustine local relatives plan to attend. Tate S-Set Flinner was brother in law of Chief of Police Russell Bailey.
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Middleport
Meigs County
Clyde Flinner
Camp Roberts
Calif
Maxine
Maxie) Bailey
Tuppers Plains
St. Petersburg
Fla
Clydette
Danny Ray
Florida
National Military Cemetery
St. Augustine
Tate S-Set Flinner
Russell Bailey
Trash Collection Planned for Three Village Wards
Mayor Sidney T. Russell and Street Commissioner Fred Collins urge residents of the First Second and Third Wards to place trash for pickup as trucks tour Wednesday Thursday and Friday. Cleanup week is sponsored by the village and the Amateur Gardeners Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Sidney T. Russell
Fred Collins
Amateur Gardeners Club
Three Men Fined in Mayor Court for Intoxication
In Mayor Sidney T. Russell's court three men pleaded guilty to intoxication charges. W. P Ohlinger paid $5 plus costs, Kenneth Searls $10 plus costs, and Robert Allen Donward of Dundas paid $5 plus costs for allegedly driving left of center.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Sidney T. Russell
W. P Ohlinger
Kenneth Searls
Robert Allen Donward
Dundas
Pomeroy Man Fined for Assault in Justice Court
Marvin Osler, 47, Hobson, was fined $5 and costs on assault charges before Justice of the Peace Percy L. Peoples. Sheriff Charles Russell filed the record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Justice of the Peace
Percy L. Peoples
Marvin Osler
Hobson
Charles Russell
Middleport Plans Memorial Day Observance Meeting
The village hall hosted the third planning meeting for the Memorial Day observance. Frank Vromaen outlined Monday gatherings to finalize parade routes, flag raising by Boy Scout troop 245, wreath laying by Dr. Kathryn Poindexter and Mrs. Sid ney Pickens, and remarks by Harold Rowe of Wellston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Frank Vromaen
No. 245
Boy Scouts of America
Kathryn Poindexter
Sidney Pickeng
the Legion Auxiliary
Ld Star
Harold Rowe
Wellston
American Legion
Vroman
Sidney T. Russell
Bruce Lloyd
Joe Young, Jr
Edward Spencer
Charles Childs
Walter Blaker
E. McKinley
Homer Might
Cash Bahr
Jack Cowie
Pickens
Dulcie Young
O. P. Klein
Middleport Pupils Present First Band Concert
More than 50 students from the Beginners and Junior bands of Middleport schools performed under director Franklin Ginther in his first year. The program opened with America and included Polly Wolly Doodle and Auld Lang Syne. Senior group members joined for the closing numbers Chorale and Easy Steps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Franklin Ginther
Ginther
America
Pussell Roush
Patricia Lloyd
Neida Stivers
Kenneth Murray
Jimmy van Cooney
Mrs Brown Dies at Age 50
Funeral services are set for Mrs Helen Williamson Brown 50 at First Baptist Church Middleport. She died last night at her parents home and will be laid to rest in Middleport Hill Cemetery with Rev C E Hoyt and Rev Louis A Bangerter officiating. She leaves two daughters, three grandchildren, her parents and a brother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Helen Williamson Brown
Charles Williamson
First Baptist Church
Middleport Hill
C. E. Hoyt
Louis A. Bangerter
Heath Methodist Church
Brown
Alfred Brown
Charlies L Mbert
T. L. Morrison, Jr
Charles Marvin Williamson
Bucyrus
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Middleport Liter Club
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Meigs General Hospital
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