Students Awarded at Year-End Assembly in Middleport
Middleport high and grade school students received honors at the final assembly of the year. Honor keys went to Danny Sanborn and Rae Ann Mills. Basketball, baseball and cheerleading awards were announced along with safety, scholastic, and Girl Glee Club honors. Jule Probasco read the Firestone essay I Speak for Democracy.
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Middleport
Julie Probasco
Franklin Ginther
Jack Lloyd
Danny Sanborn
Rae Ann Mills
Danny
Reader's Digest
Dave Winefordner
Charles Hess
Sidney Kloes
Roger Chancey
Charlies Winebrenner
William McGhee
Jack Joyd
Drewy Gore
George Greenlee
James Puckett
Bill Puckett
John Parsons
Larry Easter
Richard Hovatter
Ernest Kauff
Robert Morris
Jim Custer
James Mills
Larry Lewis
Winefordner
Charles Winebrenner
Carl Taylor
Charles Smith
Phil Varney
Raymond Stone
John Vroman
David Hindy
Bob Hennesy
James Bowles
Charles Wayland
Laura Rowley
Megan Cluff
Winona Rader
Nan Moore
Leo Kennedy
Harvey Whitlatch
Charles Ferguson
Roland Morris
Michael Rice
Cloyd Taylor
Bill Werner
Larry Mitch
George McHaffie
Billy McCool
Raymond Kloes
Eugene Bostic
Rush Philson
Billy Stibart
Clifford Vititoe
James Cheadle
Thomas Schoonover
Kay Darst
Earl Knight
Martha Spires
Gene Crook
Thomas Skinner
Vera Covert
Carol Blaker
Cornell Vance
Clarence DeWees
Phyllis Stanley
Ernest Bowles
Cordelia Sauer
Michael Erwin
Dale Little
Carmen Deems
Girl Glee Club
Marilyn Bailey
Barbara Bowles
Phyllis Gothard
Kathryn Payne
Sally Sauer
Florence Sneller
Marcella Taylor
Charlene Walburn
Diana Wells
Meda Werner
Mrs. Moore
June Bailey
Pat Baker
Phyllis Blosser
Doris Dow
Janet Manley
Nancy Rawlings
Jacqueline Rice
Judith Jacobs
Barbara
Moore
Bachtel
Myron Miller
Susan Park
Marilyn Roush
Kay Stiles
Gordon Guthrie
Priscilla Harpole
Domenic Grasso
Janet Valentine
Edward Grueser
Thomas Kelly
Mary Jane Young
Linda Grimm
Marilyn Sue Knight
Ernestine Asbury
Betty Kloes
Cherole Blake
Carole Goff
Drewy
Jule Probasco
Firestone
Three Cars Hit. Driver Held After Accidents in Pomeroy
Patrolman Henry Werry reports three vehicles damaged in two collisions Tuesday night. A westbound Carl A. Witt from Grantsville struck a parked John W. Lowen car on W Main St as the Lowen door opened. Edward Evans of Rutland, who plunged his car off Union Ave into a culvert, caused guard railing and a road sign loss. Evans was released on bond and will face charges in Mayor E. F. Robinson's court.
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Pomeroy
Henry Werry
W. Main St
John W. Lowen
Carl A. Witt
Grantsville
W. Va
Lowen
Witt
Edward Evans
Union Ave
Walburn
Evans
Rutland
E. F. Robinson
Werry
Jack Follrod Heads GOP Group In Pomeroy
Officers of the Republican party executive and central committees were elected Tuesday night at the courthouse. FE E Follrod was chosen chairman of the executive committee with Gordon Collins Reedsville as vice chairman Horton Brown Middleport secretary and Charles R Karr Middleport treasurer. David O Jenkins Middleport was named chairman of the central committee Asa Custer Minersville vice chairman and Robert D Craig Middleport secretary treasurer. A Riverview Restaurant dinner preceded the session.
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David O. Jenkins
Middleport
Central Committee
Asa Custer
Minersville
Robert D. Craig
Rivervue
Ball game at Marietta features college student Elmer Houdashelt
Syracuse report notes Elmer Houdashelt of West Virginia Wesleyan College Buckhannon played in a Marietta ball game joined by Mr and Mrs William Houdashelt Miss Marie Houdashealt William Esihinger and William Holmes in attendance.
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Syracuse
William Houdashelt
Marie Houdasheilt
William Esihinger
William Holmes
Marietta
Elmer Houdashelt
West Virginia Wesleyan College
Buckhannon
Bible Class Set for June 1 11 in Pomeroy
Final plans for the annual Pomeroy Daily Vacation Bible School announce sessions June 1 to June 11. Registration starts at 9 am June 1 at Federated Church with classes across multiple venues and staff from several local churches coordinating. Parents urged to arrange transportation and car pools. teachers meet for training May 27 at the United Methodist Church.
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Pomeroy
Dale H. Ratliff
Federated Church
United Methodist Church
First Baptist Church
Bethany Church
Methodist Church
United Brethren Church
Ratliff
Poppy Sales Slated In Five Communities
In Pomeroy the Memorial Poppy sale by the Drew Webster Post 39 American Legion Auxiliary will be May 28 and 29. Anna Ebersbach chairs the effort with volunteers selling crepe paper poppies made by disabled veterans of both world wars to aid veterans and needy children. Mayor E F Robinson approves the sale.
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Pomeroy
Drew Webster Post 39
American Legion
Anna Ebersbach
France
Belgium
E. F. Robinson
Horse Show Judges Appointments Made
Meigs County Riding Club to stage the first show at 1 p.m. Sunday at Rocksprings Fairgrounds under Meigs County Junior Chamber of Commerce sponsorship. Judges are John Bee of Powell and Robert Gulich of Hebron for 15 events. Advance tickets available at Cline's Pharmacy Athens Dutton Drug Middleport and Stark's Pharmacy Pomeroy.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County
Werry Party Celebrates Tommy Werry's Eleventh Birthday
Pomeroy residents describe a social gathering hosted by Mrs. Henry Werry at Naylor's Run Playground from 5 30 to 7 30 p m on Tuesday. Guests include Peggy and Danny Bowers Stephen Gorby Jennifer Lohse Lind Smith Susie Kaspar Brenda Ingraham and other local families. The event lasted with ice cream cupcakes and drinks. The Werry family and relatives announced they will move to Miami Florida joining Mr and Mrs Gordon Baker and son.
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Lind Smith
Susie Kaspar
Brenda Ingraham
Freddie Rayburn
Larry Wiles
Terry Wolfe
Freddie
Tommy Ebersbach
Howard Well
Billy
Johnny Young
Charlies Kitchen
John Bryant
Donald Spencer
James
Mike
Bobby Joe Werry
Phil
Ralph
Fred Werry
Pomeroy Church of Christ Hosts Fellowship Supper and Song Fest
About fifty people attended a Tuesday fellowship supper at the Pomeroy Church of Christ followed by a song fest led by Denver Kapple who spoke on church participation and youth and prayer meetings. Kapple accompanied by guitar sang Man of Galilee. David Durst led prayer. Mrs. C. E. Peoples performed Someday I Will Reap What I Have Sown. Recreation directed by Bill Smith and Michael Ohlinger. Pearl Welker was general chair with Truman Russell and Aldo Jeffers on the kitchen crew.
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Pomeroy
Pomeroy Church
C. E. Peoples
Bill Smith
Michael Ohlinger
Pearl Welker
Truman Russell
Aldo Jeffers
Commencement Guests Travel to Grayson Kentucky College
Mr and Mrs Lincoln Russell and family attended the Kentucky Christian College commencement in Grayson Ky where their son Ray Russell joined the graduating class Ray is a Pomeroy High School class of 1950 graduate Mrs Hobart Dodderer of Swan ton Ohio visits her parents Mr and Mrs Ben Kesterson of Minersville Mr Kesterson improving from illness Also Mr Eddie Romine and grandson Harold Eddie Lemsey return from an eight day Florida motor trip and Miss Eva Simms of Cincinnati a former Pomeroy teacher
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Lincoln Russell
Daisy
Guy Russell
Joan Jones
Louise Gilkey
Kathy
Kentucky Christian College
Grayson
Ray
Pomeroy High School
Hobart Dodderer
Swanton
Ohio
Ben Kesterson
Minersville
Kesterson
Eddie Romine
Harold Eddie Lemsey
Jacksonville
St. Augustine
Daytona Beach
Orlando
Florida
Romine
New York Central Railroad
Eva Simms
Cincinna
Pomeroy
Scipio Board Hires Middleport Woman for School Year
In a special session Tuesday, the Scipio Board of Education hired Eleanor Miller of Middleport as a teacher at Scipio High School. She will teach home economics chemistry and English, replacing Clarabelle Scott who moves to Albany High School next year.
Attendance Awards Given SL Students
One hundred one Dexter Racine Reedsville Long Bottom and Bradbury pupils received perfect attendance certificates for the past school year announced by county superintendent O. O. Patterson. List of students with no absence or tardiness follows by district.
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Pomeroy
Dexter
Racine
Reedsville
Long Bottom
Bradbury
O. O. Patterson
Loretta Sue Nelson
Harry Erlewine, Jr
Rosalie Davis
Wayne Nelson
Richard Nelson
Carolyn King
Sue Nelson
Pamela Jean Wilson
Margaret Ann Nicholson
Eddie Autherson
Iola Jean Proffitt
Jeff Lee
Richard Wolfe
Howard Johnson
Roberta Kraeuter
Marlin Wolfe
Margaret Ann Carleton
Mary Cleland
Chester Randolph
Philip Roberts
Ralph Rose
Richard Sargent
James Stewart
Lois Arnott
Joe Brinker
Joyce Circle
Chester Rose
Kenda Russell
Jimmy Wickline
Donna Neville
Paula Hart
Johnny Cleland
Harold McClaskey
Harry Lee Ours
Ada McClaskey
Linda Michael
Carolyn Norris
Joann Wick
Fridley
Charlotte Lightfoot
Filbur Rowley, Jr
Roland Russell
Kay Harris
Roger Lightfoot
Kathryn Roush
Eugene Bing
Loretta Hanning
Pegey Russell
Sonja Miller
Judith Roush
Jean Snyder
David Reed
Doris Jean Eblin
Larry Eblin
Wanda Lightfoot
Dale Roush
Ernest Bing
Woodrow VanCooney
Janice Bing
Roger Roush
John Johnson
Pleads Innocent To Grand Larceny
Anna Singer of Middleport pleads not guilty to grand larceny after being arraigned Wednesday in Meigs County Common Pleas Court before Judge Cedric W. Clark. She was indicted by the grand jury Monday and released on a $1000 bond.
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Pomeroy
Cedric W. Clark
Meigs County Common Pleas Court
Anna Singer
Middleport
Poppy Sale Set by VFW Posts in Five Cities
Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 4736 will host a Buddy Poppy sale this Friday and Saturday with support from mayors of Pomeroy Middletport Racine Rutland and Syracuse. Proceeds aid needy and disabled veterans and fund the national home for widows and orphans at Eaton Rapids Michigan.
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Pomeroy
Middleport
Racine
Rutland
Syracuse
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Howard Graham
Veterans of Foreign Wars National Home For Widows and Orphans of Veterans
Eaton Rapids, Mich
Graham
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