Bradbury PTA Elects Officers in Middleport Meeting
Bradbury PTA members elected officers and named committees during a Wednesday night session. William King installed Eva Millican as president and Virginia Whitlatch as vice president, with Pat Houda shelt secretary and Margie Smith treasurer. Committees include Mrs. Robert Morris and Mrs. Roberta Jeffers for social duties.
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Middleport
Bradbury Pta
William King
Board of Education
Eva Millican
Virginia Whitlatch
Pat Houdashelt
Margie Smith
Robert Morris
Roberta Jeffers
Meigs County Community Events Schedule Featured
A series of local gatherings includes a square dance at Racine junior high at 8 p m with callers and alumni. sacred choral concert at Racine Methodist Church on May 19. JOF Class gathering at Mrs Hugh Lane’s home. a hymn service at Apple Grove Methodist Church. and a Middleport record hop from 8 to 11 p m hosted by the Band Boosters Association.
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The
Racine High School Alumni Assn
Racine
Ray Byers
Howard Byers
Frank Cleland
Gerald Powell
James Carnahan
Mildred Roush
United Methodist Church
Hugh Lane
Spring Ave
Dan Hayman
Apple Grove
Middleport
Middleport High School
Middleport Band Boosters Association
Piano and Organ Pupils Recital at Heath Methodist Church
Mrs L W McComas leads piano and organ pupils in a 2 p m recital at Heath Methodist Church open to the public. The Rutland brother sister vocal duo will perform. A party followed a Tuesday rehearsal with several local guests and refreshments served.
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Middle Port
L. W. McComas
Heath Methodist Church
Rutland
Robert Rinehart
Lisle
Rose Ann Lisle
Myrta Wilson
Robbie Jean Ord
Officers Elected By Rutland FHA At School Meeting
Rutland High School Future Homemakers of America elected officers led by Barbara Carter as president and Joetta Erlewine as vice president. A pot luck dinner was planned for June 9. The Wide Awake 4-H Club distributed garden seeds, and plans for membership drives and a August get acquainted meeting were set. An ice cream social July 18 was announced and safety committee work, treasury balance, and preparations for commencement and an all school picnic were noted.
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Rutland
Rutland High School Future Homemakers of America
Barbara Carter
Joetta Erlewine
Carolyn McKnight
Eunice Ohlinger
Betty Clark
Susie Grimm
Peggy Tillis
Jean Tillis
Kathy Thomas
Middleport
Bessie King
Evelyn Thoma
Audrey Theobald
Smith
Marlene Hall
Ida Murphy
Laura Hoover
Paul Thomas
Thelma Dill
Eleanor Welsh Ziecher
Theobald
Grace Warner
Naomi King
Lettie Young
Ada Ohlinger
Robert Morris
William King
Safety Committee
State Highway Patrol
Howard Ruppelt
Columbus
Gloria Buck
Denise Snodgrass
Kyger Notes Birth Then Social Visits And Court Actions
Mr. and Mrs. Larry Weimann announce the birth of a son Charles Andrew at Meigs Memorial Hospital on April 28. Various local families hosted and visited relatives during the weekend. Earl W. Wines of Cheshire files for divorce from Sally Ann Wines. George D. Stobart Jr pleads guilty to grand larceny. sentence set for May 19. Tremors explain earthquakes arising from faults where masses slip and vibrate.
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Mary B. Sisson Kyger
Larry Weimann
Charles Andrew
Meigs Memorial Hospital
Carl Weimann
Virginia McDaniels
Cheshire
John Gibbs
Delmar Gibbs
Chicago
John Gibbs Sr
Virgil Wamsley
Elmer Moses
John Hodge
Charleston
W. Va
Cecil Lane
Frank Wood
Zanesville
Calvin Lane
Stevie
C. M. Lane
Middleport
James Neville
Virginia Neville
Betty
Vinton
Clyde Barnett
Clinton Jones
Leslie Lemley
Bulaville
Lester Elkins
Hilliards
Tony Elkins
Michael Balnoschean
Virginia Taylor
Mansfield
Franzo Taylor
Beryl Gunter
Nitro
Pomeroy
Earl W. Wines
Sally Ann Wines
Meigs County Common Pleas Court
George D. Stobart, Jr
Bernard Fultz
Mother Daughter Banquet Staged By Keen Star
MIDDLEPORT The annual mother daughter banquet of Evangeline Chapter 172 Order of Eastern Stars was staged Tuesday night at the Masonic Temple A steak dinner was served to 110 mothers and daughters Mrs Etta Mae Norton worthy matron presented corsages to the oldest mother Mrs Richard Long youngest mother and Mrs G G Ziegler mother of the most children A group from International Order of Jobs Daughters performed Carol King was at the piano and Kathy Bunce sang the Lords Prayer with several girls helping in the program
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Middleport
Evangeline Chapter
Order of Eastern Stars
Masonic Temple
Masons
Etta Mae Norton
A. H. Ebersbach
Richard Long
G. G. Ziegler
International Order of Jobs
Carol King
Kathy Bunce
Linda Lyons
Becky Allensworth
Stephanie Pullen
Kathy McElhinney
Sandy Bunce
Betsy Cunningham
Meigs Memorial Hospital Notes and Local Meetings
Florence Holley Pomeroy Leonard Bass Syracuse noted as discharged. Mrs Wilma Smith and twin daughters Theo Neutron Ling Annabelle Rice Richard Hash mentioned. Middleport personals include Mrs John Lyons returning her mother Mrs Bernard Schramm to Zanesville after visit. Miss Jeanette Crooks, Marietta teacher, ill at home. POMEROY Arthur Orr presiding over Past Councilors event with Chester Council Daughters of America at Mrs Stanley Trussell’s home. Picnic, games, prizes, refreshments. Debbie King piano solo and pantomime. Mrs Lyons humor, skit by Lena Bunce and Jo Anne White. Piano duet Cathy and Sherrie King, group singing, Sara Peebles vocal.
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Middleport
John Lyons
Bernard Schramm
Zanesville
Debbie King
Lena Bunce
Jo Anne White
Cathy
Sherrie King
Lillian Stieff
Sara Peebles
Laurelville Weddings and Local Notices
Laurelville announces the marriage of Lois Jean Karr to Wayne Swepston on May 2 at Laurelville EUB Church with immediate family present. The bride works at General Electric Circleville. the groom at John Deere in Columbus. Also notes a birth in Berger hospital April 24 to Mr. and Mrs. Francis Hupp and other community updates including illness and church society activities in Laurelville and nearby Pomeroy.
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Celesta Hoy
Laurelville
Edgar
Dick) Karr
Lois Jean
Wayne
Pete) Swepston
Eub
Lowell Swepston
Hallsville
Jerry Rooney
Robert Swepston
Swepston
General Electric
Circleville
John Deere Corp
Columbus
Francis Hupp
Whisler
Berger Hospital
Hupps
Herbert Flanningan
Laurelville Rt. 1
William Harmon
Loren Fogler
Ray Poling
Charles Pritchard
Grey
Veterans Hospital Day
Chillicothe
Our Later Years Theme at Rock Springs WSCS
Mrs Louis Grueser led a devotional period on Our Later Years for the Rock Springs Methodist Church WSCS. The session also covered society work and birthdays with a cake presentation to Carman Nursing Home during the business meeting led by Mrs W A Morgan.
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Pomeroy
Louis Grueser
Rock Springs
Carman Nursing Home
W. A. Morgan
Committees Must List Expenses for May Primary Elections
The Meigs County Board of Elections requires all campaign committees and candidates in the May primary to file statements of receipts and expenditures. Deadline is 4 p.m. on June 19. Also, Memorial Day plans emerged as Mrs. Donald Hauck hosted the Jolly Club at her home Wednesday evening to honor deceased members.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County
Donald Hauck
Jolly Club
Meigs County Horse Show Registration Opens
Sixteen classes selected for the Meigs County Riding Club show arranged with Drew Webster Post 39. It starts June 21 at 1 p.m. at the Rock Spring Fairgrounds. Registration via Tom Reuter or Bill Downie, or on show day. Event features lead-in pony, English 3 gaited, Western pleasure, roadster, Tennessee walking horse, trail classes, and more as a point show for the Ohio Valley Horse Show Assn.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County Riding Club
Drew Webster
American Legion
Rock Spring Fairgrounds
Tom Reuter
Bill Downie
Chihuahua Rescue After Neighbor Dog Steals Bone
In Louisville a neighbor's shepherd dog grabbed a bone from Mrs. William Teller's chihuahua in the yard. The larger dog ran off with bone and dog. Mrs. Teller chased and saved her pet, which resumed chewing the bone she had kept.
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Louisville
William Teller
Pomeroy Personal Notices Include Visiting Families
Mrs. Charles Bing and daughter Judy of Cleveland visited with Mr. and Mrs. J. K. Smith Jr of South Charleston and with Mr. and Mrs. Tom Kelly and family in Middleport along with Mr. and Mrs. Vincent Dabo of Pomeroy and other relatives over the weekend.
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Charles Bing
Judy
Cleveland
J. K. Smith, Jr
South Charleston
W. Va
J. K Smith
Tom Kelly
Middleport
Vincent Dabo
Pomeroy
Wild Flowers And Cacti Highlight Garden Club Session
MIDDLEPORT residents attended a Gardeners club meeting at Mrs. Earl Knight’s home. Mrs. Edward Burkett demonstrated wild flowers and discussed local gardening challenges. Betty Cline displayed cacti arrangements while members named officers and welcomed reactivated former member Mrs. Robert Reibel.
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the Messenger
Athens
Ohio
Middleport
Earl Knight
Edward Burkett
Arthur Skinner
Miss Wright Engaged to Oris Oxley
Miss Virginia Lee Wright of Pom eroy will wed Oris Perry Oxley of Athens. Wright is a General Telephone long distance operator and 1962 Meigs County High School graduate. Oxley, a machinist with American Brake Shoe in Athens, graduated Bakersfield High School in California. Wedding plans are not yet set.
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Pomeroy
Virginia Lee Wright
Esther F. Wright
Oris Perry Oxley
Clarence Aden Oxley
Mound St
Athens
Miss Wright
General Telephone Co
Meigs County High School
Oxley
Bridgwater
American Brakeshoe Company of
Bakersfield High School
Bakersfield
Calif
Auto Check To Be Held In 3 Towns
Meigs County hosts a voluntary motor vehicle safety check May 16 and 24 in Pomeroy Middleport and Rutland. Check lanes run 12 noon to 5 p.m. with the Meigs County Junior Chamber of Commerce and the Rutland Safety Club operating. A 1964 safety-check windshield sticker will be issued to vehicles that pass.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County
Middleport
Rutland
Salon Picks Nominating Committees
Gallia County Salon 8 and 40 met at Mrs. Dorothy Hecker's home. Auditing committee: Mrs. Jennie Well and Mrs. Gladys Cummings. Nominating committee: Mrs. Louise Stewart, Mrs. Emma Wayland, Mrs. Golda Mourning. Donation to National Jewish Hospital. Memorial rites for deceased members Faye Wildermuth, L'Aumonier, and Mrs. Hecker. June meeting at Mrs. Mabel Brown's home.
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Middleport
Gallia County
Dorothy Hecker
Chapeau
Jennie Well
Gladys Cummings
Louise Stewart
Emma Wayland
Golda Mourning
National Jewish Hospital
Denver
Colo
Faye Wildermuth
L’aumonier
Mrs. Hecker
Mabel Brown
Gallipolis
Ellen de Weese
Middleport Rescue Responds to Vernon Little Illness
Emergency squad called to Vernon Little residence on Sycamore Street at 12 40 p m Thursday. Sid Little age 18 was ill and a local physician summoned.
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Middleport
Vernon Little
Sycamore St
Sid Little
Senior Rites Are Sunday at Pomeroy High School
The 88th annual baccalaureate service will be led by Rev. Jer ry Masters pastor of the Pom eroy Church of Christ at 7 30 pm Sunday in the Junior high school auditorium Other ministers Rev C Melvin Alkire and Rev Joseph R Kraly will participate The mixed choir directed by Mrs Lucille Swackhamer provides the music
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Pomeroy
Jerry Masters
Eckensky and Badgley Named in Reedsville Records
Thomas Eckensky aged 22 and Ina Badgley aged 20, both residents of Reedsville, are identified in the records.
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Thomas Cyral Eckensky
Ina Karen Badgley
Reedsville
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Richard Hash
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Lachine
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