Janice Hollon Weds Robert Parker in Flatwood Church
Miss Janice Hollon became the bride of Robert T. Parker in a double ring ceremony April 11 at Flatwood Methodist Church. The couple’s families and relatives attended a reception at the bride’s home. Mrs. Parker is a senior at Eastern High School. Parker is a Pomeroy High graduate and Navy veteran, now with AT&T in Cincinnati.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janice Hollon
Robert T. Parker
Flatwood Methodist Church
Robert Card
Chester
James Hollon
Star Route
Pomeroy
Parker
Herbert Parker
Syracuse
Howard Kay Parker
Nancy Parker
Eastern High School
Pomeroy High School
United States Navy
American Telephone and Telegraph Company
Cincinnati
Meigs County Meetings Scheduled This Week
Theodorus Council Daughters of America will meet at 7 30 p m Monday at the IOOF Hall. Racine Chapter Order of Eastern Star holds a special meeting at 8 p m Saturday at the temple with initiation scheduled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theodorus Council
Daughters of America
IOOF
Racine Chapter
Order of Eastern Star
Meigs General Hospital Admits and Discharges
Admitted: Clarence Sellers Portland Gustave Grueser Minersville Daniel Bissell Chester Bertha Russell Pomeroy Mabel Gordon Gallipolis. Discharged: Fred Harper James Dyer Mrs Claude Salser Archie McKinney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Sellers
Portland
Gustave Grueser
Minersville
Daniel Bissell
Chester
Bertha Russell
Pomeroy
Mabel Gordon
Gallipolis
Fred Harper
James Dyer
Claude Salser
Archie McKinney
Year End Activities Set In Eastern District
Eastern Local School District announces year end events. Eastern High School awards day Friday at 1 30 pm. Baccalaureate Sunday at 2 pm with Rev. Ray Warne. Eighth grade commencements set for May 18 19 and 21 with Edison Hobstetter Rev Free land Norris and Robert Bowen speaking. High school commencement May 20 with Dr Alphus R Christensen. Seniors trip to Washington and New York World's Fair May 24 30 aboard chartered bus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Freeland Norris
Riverview Elementary
Robert Bowen
Alphus R. Christenson
Rio Grande
Washington, D. C
Alice Nease
Lila Bahr
Larry Ritchie
Davis
Auxiliary Plans for June DAV Installation
The Disabled American Veterans auxiliary met at the hall to plan the June installation of new officers. Commander Mrs Gordon Wolfe presided as reports noted bereaved members received sympathy cards. Mrs Lillian Stiff led piano for group singing and refreshments were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Auxiliary of the
Disabled American Veterans
Gordon Wolfe
Lillian Stiff
Middleport High Alumni Banquet Plans Move Forward
Middleport High School Alumni Association advances plans for a May 30 banquet and dance with a steak dinner by the Middleport PTA. Mrs. Richard Vaughan named general chairman. Reservations must be received by May 20. Alumni who have not data should contact Mrs. William Ingels or Mrs. Ted Riley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Middleport High School Alumni Association
Middleport Pta
Richard Vaughan
Middleport High School
William Ingels
Ted Riley
Olive-Orange alumni banquet set for June 6
TUPPERS PLAINS The Olive-Orange alumni banquet and dance will be held June 6 at Tuppers Plains Elementary School. Those attending should reserve by May 30, stated Mrs Thelma Henderson secretary treasurer of the group.
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Tuppers Plains
Thelma Henderson
Meigs County Land Transfers Reported
Meigs County records list multiple property transfers. Maude Avenell Pettit and Joseph A. Pettit sell lots in Middleport to Charles Hyatt. George F. Roberts and Marie Roberts sell parcels in Chester Two to Manning D. Webster. Webster and Mary Webster resell to George G. Roberts and Marie Roberts in Chester Two. Harold C. Rice and Marjorie L. Rice transfer a Rutland parcel to Emmett A. Rawson and Zora J. Rawson. Earl Holter and Jennie Holter convey 5.4 acres in Racine to Aline H. Weaver Paul R. Holter and Olan W. Holter. A. D. Simpson and Alma Simpson sell 11.56 acres in Salem Two to George P. Jones and Mildred C. Jones. James Eugene Fell and Joyce E. Fell transfer a Chester parcel to Opal R. Hollon. Anna M. Baird special commissioner and Virgil Westfall deceased convey 27.76 acres in Olive Two to Margaret B. Westfall. Lillian Proffitt and Roy Proffitt sell 25 acres in Lebanon Two to Freda Ferguson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maude Avenell Pettit
Joseph A. Pettit
Charles Hyatt
Middleport
George F. Roberts
Marie Roberts
Manning D. Webster
Chester Two
Mary A. Webster
George G. Roberts
Harold C. Rice
Marjorie L. Rice
Emmett A. Rawson
Zora J. Rawson
Rutland
Earl Holter
Jennie Holter
Aline H. Weaver
Paul R. Holter
Roy Proffitt
Freda Ferguson
Lebanon
Rutland High School Honors 1964 Honor Graduates
Rutland High School names George C. White valedictorian of the 66 member class of 1964. Dixie Kay Roush and Roberta Ann Smith are salutatorians. All three are National Honor Society members and completed college prep courses. Worth noting: White active in student council, band, sports, and staff of two school publications. Roush led class offices, band, Spyglass staff, and science, drama, and Nor’wester clubs. Smith earned a good citizenship award, accompanied Glee Club, band, and received a superior at the Ohio University music festival. Reverend Robert Smith to speak at baccalaureate. ceremonies feature Pomp and Circumstance and performances by senior bands and girls choir.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rutland
George C. White
Rutland High School
Dixie Kay Roush
Orion Roush
Langsville
Roberta Ann Smith
Robert Smith
Route 3
Pomeroy
White
Spyglass
Nor’wester
Daughters of the American Revolution
Miss Smith
Glee Club
Ohio University District
Safety Club
Dramatics Club
Roger Roush
Original Verse Is Read As Literary Club Meets
The Middleport Literary Club gathered Wednesday afternoon at Mrs. Bruce Lloyds home. Mrs. Dale Dutton presented poems from life and received the Ohioan award for a selection. Mrs. James Euler reviewed William Carlos Williams life and works. Mrs. Euler presided as gavel passed from outgoing president Mrs. Lloyd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Dale Dutton
James Euler
Lloyd
Euler
Susan Park
J. E. Harley
0. P. Klein
Donald Mills
Henry Null
Miss Park
Ray Sherman
Forrest Bachtel
Mary Park
Carol King Tops Ohio Scholarship Test Standings
Carol King an eighth grader at Bradbury Elementary School ranks first in Meigs County and earned a superior rating in the Ohio Scholarship Test. She will receive a 99th percentile award at a Sunday 4 p.m. ceremony at Bradbury School. King is active in church youth work and the Jobs Daughters group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Carol King
Bradbury
Meigs County
Ohio
Bradbury School
Carol
R. V. King
Bradbury Church of Christ
International Order of Jobs Daughters
Supreme Court Review Sways Over Meigs Hospital Fight
Meigs Memorial Hospital dispute delays until June as Ohio Supreme Court weighs appealing the Fourth District ruling on admitting osteopaths to the staff. Porter predicts possible fall hearing if the court grants the appeal to define hospital management between trustees and county officials. A decision could affect nonprofit hospital operations statewide. In a separate item, Pomeroy Emergency Squad assisted Mrs. McKenzie at Butternut Avenue with a physician called for treatment.
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Frank W. Porter
Board of Trustees
Supreme Court
Ohio
Porter
District Court of Appeals
American Hospital Association
Pomeroy
John McKenzie
Butternut Ave
Pomeroy High Elects FTA Officers and Plans Projects
Pomeroy High School chapter of the Future Teachers of America elected Louis Diehl as president, Bonnie Smith VP, Cheryl Edwards treasurer, Marjorie Bentz secretary, Ernestine Wood historian, Linda Sauvage librarian, Mike Mulford parliamentarian, with Suzanne Arnold chairing publicity and others named to committees. Discussions covered substitute teaching, scholarships, and fundraising. Advisor is Mrs. Made L. Mathews. The meeting followed a Tuesday session at the school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Pomeroy High School
The
Future Teachers of America
Louis Diehl
Bonnie Smith
Cheryl Edwards
Marjorie Bentz
Ernestine Wood
Linda Sauvage
Mike Mulford
Suzanne Arnold
Gloria Buck
Nancy Arnold
Thurma Vaughan
Made L. Mathews
Teachers Talk Salary With School Board Racine
The Racine board met to discuss a salary schedule with teachers and other district business. Vin as Lee received 200 for yearbook work and an extra duty. Mike Morrison was voted 800 for leading a summer recreation program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Racine
Board of Education
Vinas Lee
Mike Morrison
Ohio Department of Education
E. A. Wingett
Hoods Host Hearthstone Class Meeting at Middport
Mr and Mrs Milton Hood hosted the Hearthstone Class gathering at Middport First Baptist Church. Mrs Allen Hughes presided over the business session with projects discussed. Devotions were by Allen Hughes and recreation led by Mr and Mrs Paul Smart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Milton Hood
Middlport First Baptist Church
Allen Hughes
Paul Smart
New Circle Formed at Women's Society Meeting
At the annual mother day party of the Women's Society of Christian Service held Tuesday night at the United Methodist Church a new circle was formed amid a membership ritual during the business session. New members named include Mrs. Richard Rupe, Mrs. Hay man Barnitz, Miss Myrtis Kay Parker, Mrs. Guy Guinther, Mrs. T. A. Downie, Mrs. William Swatzel, Mrs. Roy Reuter, Mrs. Harvey Van Vranken, Mrs. Frank Vaughan, Mrs. Paul Taylor, Mrs. Kermit Walton, Mrs. Harold Brown, Mrs. Robert Morris Jr., Mrs. James Soulsby, Mrs. Russell Brown, Mrs. Paul Eichinger, and Mrs. Russell Moore.
Anniversary gathering honors mothers with readings and gifts
Organized Seventy-five attended with Mrs. Harry P. Smith giving the opening prayer. Mrs. W. O. Barnitz conducted a devotional period. Gifts were presented to the eldest and youngest mothers and to the mother with the most children. A rummage sale was announced for June 6 in the court house office room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry P. Smith
W. O. Barnitz
W. E. Williams
Mary Crary
Guy Guinther
Barnitz
John Werry
E. E. Bryant
van Vranken
Brenda Potts
Edwards
Court House
Miss Tomlison Weds Pte Stephenson in Lucasville Ceremony
In Middleport area the Owl Creek Free Will Baptist Church in Lucasville hosted the wedding of Pfe. John R. Stephenson Jr. and Miss Gloria Sue Tomlison. The double ring ceremony was led by Rev. Orville Southworth at 4 30 p m. The couple plans a brief wedding trip before Pfc. Stephenson returns to Germany. the bride will reside with her parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Owl Creek Free Will Baptist Church
Lucasville
Pfe
John R. Stephenson, Jr
William R. Stephenson
Chris Johnson
Pomeroy
Gloria Sue Tomlison
T. E. Tomlison
Beaver
Orville Southworth
Denver Rapp
Betty Gillenwater
S. A. Donald
G. Stephenson
Velma Sue, Gillenwater
Tracy Lee Tomlison
Pfc. Stephenson
Germany
Stephenson
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the Messenger
Athens, Ohio
Robert Parker
Meigs General Hospital
Crow's House
Tom Boy
MHS
James Brewer
Philip Burton
Robert Craig
Fred Lewis
John Fultz
Dixie Roush
George White
Meigs Hospital
Litical Group
FTA
Middleport Fire Department
Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co
O. E. McKinley
West Columbia
PTA
Floyd Faust
Nate
Hoods
Bertha Reiber
Carl
Amelia) Jones
Smartaire
Chapman-Canaday Shoes
Pomeroy’s Quality Shoe Store
Elberfelds
Pomeroy, Ohio
New Circle
Miss Tomlison
Pte. Stephenson
Meigs Memorial Hospital
Denver Queen
Carpenter
Jean Moore
Genevieve Imboden
Oris Harris
Louise Barteis
Becky
Jersey
Goeglein
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