Athens Woman Beaten Ends With Two Men Held
An Athens County woman, Stella Mae Cooper, was beaten near Harrisonville Saturday night and hospitalized in Meigs Memorial. Two men, Willard Hudnall and Denzil Bailey, were arrested nearby and jailed. Bailey faces assault battery DWI and disturbing the peace charges while Hudnall faces assault battery intoxication and disturbing the peace.
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Athens
Pomeroy
Athens County
Meigs Memorial Hospital
Meigs County
Harrisonville
Stella Mae Cooper
Peach Ridge
Willard E. Hudnall
Albany
Denzil H. Bailey
Bailey
Robert Hartenbach
Cooper
Hudnall
Hartenbach
Southern Local Pupils Win Achievement Keys
RACINE The Southern Local High School awards assembly highlighted outstanding work with achievement keys. Recipients include Roberta Kraeuter music Janice Smith James Osler drama Terry Bradford typing Judy Wigal business education John Hysell science Carl Circle agriculture June Neigler English Kay Willford Charles Hupp citizenship Peggy Glenn Robert Essington activity John Hysell scholarship James Olier Robert Essington perfect attendance. John Hysell salutatorian Terry Bradford valedictorian. Danforth Foundation awards went to Miss Bradford and Hysell. Vocal music awards to Kraeuter Bradford Smith Durst Willford Miller McNickle Essington Cummins Brewer Hupp. Betty Crocker homemaking to Miller with Glenn. National Poetry awards to Brewer Glenn Willford Kiser Chancey Pickens Rhodes Roush. John Roush placed ninth in physics state scholarship. Other recognitions: William Zerkle English, Terry Bradford English, Shirley Baker algebra 1, Terry Roush physics, David Gloeckner world history, David Fox geometry, Carol Shain English 1, Ben Petrel American history, Ernie Miller algebra 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Racine
Keys
Southern
Roberta Kraeuter
Janice Smith
James Osler
Melvin van Meter
Terry Bradford
Judy Wigal
John Hysell
Carl Circle
June Neigler
Kay Willford
Charles Hupp
Peggy Glenn
Robert Essington
Baccalaureate Held At Middleport High
Middleport High School hosted a baccalaureate service with Rev M E Dowson delivering the sermon Listen to Your Learning. The senior band played Pomp and Circumstance as the class entered and a special overture in classical style was performed. The Girls Glee Club sang The Lord Is My Shepherd under Mrs Clarence Lacey. Clerical leaders gave invocation scripture and evening prayer. Commencement for the graduating class is Friday at 8 p.m. Eighth Grade graduation is Thursday at 8 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport High School
Eugene Gherke
Clarence Lacey
Howard Ruppelt
First United Presbyterian Church
Nyle Borden
Mount Moriah Baptist Church
Pomeroy Graduation Date Set
Pomeroy High School will hold its 87th commencement at 8 p.m. Thursday in the junior high auditorium with Dr. Charles H. Moffat of Marshall University as speaker. Charles S. Gibbs will present diplomas to 95 graduates as the high school band performs. The prior baccalaureate was led by Rev. William L. Voris with assistants and a mixed choir providing music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Pomeroy High School
Charles H. Moffat
Marshall University
Charles S. Gibbs
William L. Voris
Menzel Smith
Jerry Masters
Meigs Memorial Hospital Admits and Discharges List
Admission notes include Joe Martin Pomeroy Cly tie Terrill near Rutland Stella Cooper Athens Leverett Roush Middleport. Discharges list Buddy Kuhn Mrs William Pooler and son Mrs Phil Ohlinger and daughter Phillis Spangler and Daisy Thomas.
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Joe Martin
Pomeroy
Clytie Terrill
Rutland
Stella Cooper
Athens
Leverett Roush
Middleport
Buddy Kuhn
William Pooler
Phil Ohlinger
Phyllis Spangler
Daisy Thomas
Fire damages Elberfeld department store delivery truck
A Sunday morning fire caused minor damages to an Elberfeld Department Store delivery truck. A furniture pad and tarpaulin in the back burned, and Fire Chief Henry Werry said a lighted cigarette apparently blew into the vehicle.
Meigs Pair Named To Grange Posts
Mr and Mrs Virgil I Atkins are named state deputy master and state deputy juvenile steward of Meigs County By appointment they replace C N Jones and the late Mrs Jones in ten year posts Jones moves to Licking County Atkins has led Meigs Pomona Grange for ten years and is long time Harrisonville Grange officer Mrs Atkins is Pomona lecturer and Grange officer The couple are state and national Grange members and have served as Meigs delegates to state sessions
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisonville Grange
Atkins
Meigs County
Riverview 8th Graders Graduate
Riverview Elementary School held an eighth grade graduation Friday night for 28 students. Harold Sauer of Rutland High School spoke on tomorrow. the ceremony featured performances by the junior band and the fifth and sixth grade chorus directed by John Moore and Mrs. Alice Nease. Linda Spencer gave the welcome, Rev. Eldon Blake officiated, and diplomas were presented by J. S. Davis and Grace Weber to the graduates listed.
Salon 612 Dines At Lafayette
Bernice Christianson of Nevada Ohio was guest at Gallia County Salon 612 dinner in the Palm Room Lafayette Hotel Gallipolis. She was accompanied by Evalina Berkley and attended by state officers Aree Marshall and Mabel Brown. Decorations featured red and white roses and snowballs. Corsages and purse glove gifts were presented by hostesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Bernice Christianson
Nevada
Willing Workers Donate to Parish Fund in Pomeroy
The Willing Workers Class of the Enterprise EUB Church contributed $100 to the parish sonage fund at Mrs. James Will's home. Readings by Mrs. Myrtle Long, Mrs. Will, and Miss Dorothy Long. Becky and Brenda Will sang a duet. The wonder box prize went to Mrs. Weeks. Refreshments served. PRACTICE MONDAY Meigs County Junior Drum and Bugle Corps meets at 6 30 p m at the rear of Middleport High School. Interested youths invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Meigs County
Middleport High School
Community Corner Highlights School Picnics And Tales
Middleport students host picnics for second graders and seventh graders while kindergarten classes plan park lunches. Pete Werner reports from the Philippines enjoying overseas duty and a Filipino party. Frank Murray’s missing cat Pinky, a white tomcat, is sought by Mrs. Murray at Meigs General Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Flossie Allensworth
Sarah Rupe
William Morgan
Athens Rd
Pearl Street
Pete Werner
U. S. Air Force
Philippines
Pete
Frank Murray
Veterans’ Hospital
Cincinnati
Floral club notes mark National Hospital Week events
Meigs Memorial Hospital hosted a Women's Auxiliary meeting with floral arrangements from Middleport Garden Club members. A Kept travel update notes Mr. and Mrs. C H Wise Jr and daughter from a Williamsburg trip. Pearl Reynolds plans Memorial Day flagging in Middleport cemeteries for 25th year. A flower arrangement clinic and workshop is set for June 6 in Marietta at the Civitan building with Mrs. Paul Reed demonstrating new trends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meigs Memorial Hospital
Women’s Auxiliary
National Hospital
Middleport Garden Club
Pearl Reynolds
Daughters of Union Veterans
Middleport
Pearl
William Slater
Meigs County Garden Clubs
Civitan
Marietta
Paul Reed
Newark
Southern Local Graduates 38 Seniors At Exercise
Thirty eight seniors of the Southern Local High School received diplomas Friday night at the annual commencement exercises. Dr. Tennyson Guyer Findlay delivered the address with How High Is Your Star as his theme. Roberta Kraeuter sang a solo and the high school band plus the senior girls ensemble provided selections. Diplomas were presented by George Baer president of the board of education to Mary Maxine Baker Nellie Romaine Bostick Donna Sue Bowers James Edward Brace Teresa Bradford valedictorian Leanna Sue Brewer Carl James Circle Russell Vance Cummins Robert Earl Deem Margaret Ruth Durst Robert Ray Essington Clara Ruth Glenn Henry Dallas Hill Linda Ann Hill William Earl Holman Roger Thomas Holter Charles Richard Hupp John William Hysell Harold Ray Kiser Roberta Frances Kraeuter Robert Craig McNickle Rosemary Michael Delores Jean Miller June Marie Neigler Cyrus Alan Neville James William Osler Helen Phillips Richard Earl Sargent Larry Eugene Salser Sandra Christine Sheets Dale F. Smith Janice K. Smith Ginger Lee Stearns Marvin Ira Tibbs Melvin Randall Van Meter Judith Josephine Wigal Marlene Kay Willford Robert Edward Wines. Invocation and benediction by Rev. H. L. McDaniel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Racine
Tennyson Guyer
Findlay
Roberta Kraeuter
George Baer
Board of Education
Mary Maxine
Dale F. Smith
Janice K. Smith
Ginger Lee Stearns
Marvin Ira Tibbs
Melvin Ranald van Meter
Judith Josephine Wigal
Marlene Kay Willford
Robert Edward Wines
H. L. McDaniel
Seven Deacons to Be Ordained in Pomeroy Thursday
Seven candidates including Donald Edwin Horak of Pomeroy will be ordained to the priesthood by Bishop John King Massie at Sacred Heart Church in Pomeroy. The Solemn Pontifical Mass starts 11 a.m. with each to celebrate First Solenm Masses on May 26.
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Pomeroy
Diocesan
Washington, D. C
John King Massie
Sacred Heart Church
Donald Edwin Horak
George Horak
Lawrence J. Luciana
Weirton
W. Va
David J. Berilla
North Braddock
Dennis Patrick Lyden
Bellaire
Leonard T. Cencula
Flushing
George E. Goodbout
Ironton
Richard C. Conrath
of Cambridge
Theological College of the
Catholic University of America
Horak
St. John Vianney’s Seminary
Bloomingdale
John A. Turel
George J. Voytke
Mingo Junction
Robert H. Punke
George Yontz
Bradbury School Honors Twenty Nine Eighth Graders
Twenty nine eighth graders of Bradbury Elementary School received diplomas at commencement exercises Sunday afternoon. Harold Blackston, president of the Salisbury Local School Board, presented the diplomas. Rev. Arthur Marcum spoke. Debra King accompanied on piano. The class sang He and Vive L Amour. Diploma recipients include Roberta Bing, Rebecca Crisp, David Fife, Candice Hutton, Paul McElroy, William Morris, Steven Sayre, Donald Taylor, Danny Wellman, Rita Hawley, Gloria Blumenauer, Fredrick Engle, Ruth Ann Halley, Clarence Lightfoot, Winnna Might, Kenneth Mowery, Naomi Jo Smith, Ronald Taylor, James Whitlatch, Paula Burns, Linda Boyer, Karen Faulk, Gary Hysell, Ricky Little, Thomas Miller, Patricia Roush, Carl Stewart, Eva Thomas, Donna Quillen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Bradbury
Homer Forrest
Harold Blackston
Salisbury
Arthur Marcum
Debra King
James Whitlatch
Roberta Bing
Rebecca Crisp
David Fife
Candice Hutton
Paul McElroy
William Morris
Steven Sayre
Donald Taylor
Danny Wellman
Rita Hawley
Gloria Blumenauer
Fredrick Engle
Ruth Ann Halley
Clarence Lightfoot
Winnna Might
Kenneth Mowery
Naomi Jo Smith
Ronald Taylor
Paula Burns
Linda Boyer
Karen Faulk
Gary Hysell
Ricky Little
Allan Keller Honored by Columbia Journalism School
Allan Keller, feature writer for The New York World Telegram and Sun, named to Columbia University's Graduate School of Journalism honors list for its 50th anniversary. Keller, Darien resident and son-in-law of Jacob Elberfeld, is a 1926 graduate who has won several awards and written three books including Morgan's Raid. Bronze medallions will be awarded.
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Pomeroy
Allan Keller
New York World - Telegram
Sun
Columbia University
Graduate School of Journalism
Keller
Jacob Elberfeld
Elberfeld
Ima Elberfeld
Raymond St
Darien
Conn
Columbia
New York City News Association
The
World Telegram
Morgan
Southeastern
Ohio
Edward W. Barrett
Final Boosters meeting at Tuppers Plains School
The Tuppers Plains Boosters held their last meeting of the term with 15 parents attending. The fifth grade won the attendance banner for the ninth time this year and the group planned another jitney supper after school closes. Cooks Mrs Mamie Headley and Mrs Neva Boothe received glass casserole gifts as thanks from the school. Officers for next term include President Mrs Jane Reeves Vice President Mrs Jeannie Miller and Secretary-Treasurer Kathryn Miller. The next gathering is set for the second Monday in September.
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Tuppers Plains
Marvene Caldwell
Mamie Headley
Neva Boothe
Alison
Jane Reeves
Jeannie Miller
Kathryn Miller
Squad Makes Call Saturday
Racine Emergency Squad answered a call to Antiquity for Mrs. Maggie Parsons who suffered a stroke and was taken to Holzer Hospital. Eldon Kraueter of Racine was hospitalized in Parkersburg West Virginia after a fall from 12 feet striking concrete while working on a new home in Sycamore Grove, with neck shoulder and head injuries.
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Pomeroy
Racine
Antiquity
Maggie Parsons
Car Damaged On Sunday In Syracuse Collision
Mrs Mary Cleek of Racine suffered damage to the left side of her car Sunday when another vehicle driven by Eber Stowe of Syracuse sideswiped her as she traveled down river in Syracuse. Stowe allegedly fled the scene. In Meigs County jail Clarence W Hatfield 44 Rutland faces assault with a deadly weapon and disturbing the peace charges and will appear before Judge Frank W Porter. The Senate passed a bill requiring equal pay for women and men for equal work and sent it to the House.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Mary Cleek
Racine
Pomeroy High School yearbook dedicated to Forrest Ward
The 1963 Pomeroyan yearbook, 112 pages with a padded cover in school colors, will be distributed Friday from 11 am to 3 pm in the new library. Students should bring 11 cents sales tax and receipts. Lions Club chief Frank W. Porter thanks residents for eyeglasses donations.
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Pomeroy High School
Forrest Ward
Frank W. Porter
The
Pomeroy
Mother-Daughter Banquet Held In Methodist Church
Mrs Hoke Robinson spoke at the annual mother daughter banquet of the Women's Society of Christian Service in Pomeroy Gallipolis district. New officers include Grace Campbell president and Mrs Edwards vice president. Corsages honored the oldest and youngest mothers with four generation represented. Hostesses named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Hoke Robinson
Gallipolis
Women’s Society of Christian Service
United Methodist Church
W. D. Edwards
Charles Persinger
Kitty Persinger
A .V. Howell
Paul Eichinger
Albert Young
Harvey van Vranken
Marilyn Moore
Edwards
Grace Campbell
E E. Bryant
Allen Eichinger
W. O. Barnitz
W. R. Carpenter
Everett Thomas
George H. Parker
Ralph Gilmore
Leverett Roush
Columbus Educator Will Speak at Eastern High Graduation
Dr Earl C Mets head of Capital University education dept will speak at 8 p m Wednesday for 40 seniors graduation. O O Patterson county superintendent will present diplomas with the high school band providing music. Earlier Sunday the baccalaureate service featured Rev Robert R Card delivering the sermon joined by Rev William L Voris and Robert G Ashley. Music by the high school girls glee club and Nancy Zumbach's procession.
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Robert G. Ashley
High School Girls Glee Club
Nancy Zumbach
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M. E. Dowson
Heath Methodist Church
Audmitted
Meigs
Radioear
Diles Radioear
State St
Orld's Finest
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Dines
Lafayette
C. H. Wise, Jr
William Betz
Sandy
Hilliard
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Washington
Senate
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Betty Dean
Chester Way
Chester High School
Whitey Beegle
Betty
Robert Sylvester
Arthur Sylvester
Syracuse
Southern Local High School
Columbus
Bob
Virgil Atkins
Ohio State University
Salem Center
Beverly Hillbillies
Danville Citizens’ Telephone Co
Frances Montgomery
Charles Rife
Nellie Vale
Roberta Wilson
Betty Hutchison
Gladys Major
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