Eastern High School Grants 54 Diplomas at Commencement
Fifty four seniors received diplomas from Meigs County superintendent O C Patterson at Eastern High School commencement. Rev Charles Harrison delivered the address with J S Davis introducing. Music by the school band under John Moore ended with Beaux Galles and Choral. Principal O C Bibbee led the diploma presentation to graduates including Teresa Andrew Karen Badgley Melvin Ballard Robert Barber Shirley Barr LeRoy Barr Helen Bentz Judy Bentz Leatha Bibbee and many others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester
O. C. Patterson
Meigs County
Lancaster
John Moore
Beau Gallant
Robert R. Card
Teresa Andrew
Paul Andrew
Karen Badgley
Melvin Ballard
Robert Barber
Shirley Barr
Leroy Barr
Helen Bentz
Judy Bentz
Leatha Bibbee
Douglas Bissell
Marilyn Bissell
Asa Boring
Lloyd Brooks
Doris Caldwell
Florence Chevalier
Nancy Jo Cole
Nancy Lou Cole
Ray Coleman
Charles Collins
Charles Curtis
Kareen Damewood
Pauline Dorst
Milford Frederick
Richard Frost
Cecilia Gaul
Mary Goebel
Errol Griffin
Lawrence Hasbargen
Lila Hayman
Henry Hensley
Paul Holsinger
Beth Hoffman
Jack Kelley
Donald Koenig
Nicklais Leonard
Glenn Lithicum
Lindsey Lyons
Vernon Maxey
David Murphy
Shirley Myers
Maxine Pooler
Keith Ridenour
David Riggs
Judy Riggs
Mary Ritchie
Wilbur Robinson
Stewart Sisson
Gary Smith
Gerald Summerfield
Richard Swain
Gary Wells
Deloris Williams
Barbara Wright
Driver Cleared In Meigs County DWI Trial
After about 20 minutes of deliberation in Meigs County Common Pleas Court, a petit jury found Ernest A. Wingett of Racine not guilty of driving while intoxicated. The trial started Tuesday afternoon and concluded Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Meigs County Common Pleas Court
Ernest A. Wingett
Racine
Wedding Plans Are Completed in Middleport
Plans are completed for the marriage of Doris Rice daughter of Mr and Mrs Gene Rice and Dennis Walburn son of Mr and Mrs Raymond Walburn. The ceremony will be at 2:30 p m Sunday at the Middleport First Baptist Church. Maid of honor Susan Probasco of Charleston W V. best man Larry Mitch of Middleport. ushers William McCool and Walter Harris of Middleport. Airman Walburn returned home Wednesday from Clinton Sherman Air Force Base in Oklahoma.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Doris Rice
Gene Rice
Dennis Walburn
Raymond Walburn
Rice
Susan Probasco
Charleston
W. Va
Larry Mitch
William McCool
Walter Harris
Walburn
Clinton Sherman Air Force Base
Oklahoma
Chauncey Personal News Highlights Weekend Visits
The Rev Helen Tatman hosted weekend visitors including the Rev Delbert Harper and others from Ashville Wheeling and Columbus. Mrs Joyce Lilly and daughter Barbara of Columbus luncheon guests. The Lillys plan to move to The Plains after purchasing H S Severing property. Several local families and relatives visited, with travel to Pontiac Zanesville Lockbourne and Athens noted among Chauncey residents and Cub Scout Pack 78 attendees at Lockbourne Air Force Base.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Tatman
Delbert Harper
William Burge
Washington D. H
Robert Welch
Ashville
H. S. Severign
Letart
W. Va
Andrew McKinney
Joyce Lilly
Barbara
Columbus
Lillys
H. S. Severing
the Plains
Ruth Cruthers
Lynn
Wheeling
Lester Shumway
Joe Cline Jr
John Buttsko
Audrey Banfield
Riverside Methodist Hospital
Campbell Ave
Buttsko
Chauncey
Elizabeth Mayles
Barberton
Randy
Joe
Willis Keirns
Mayles
George
Russell
Tommy
Pontiac
Mich
Thomas Clemons
James Dorr
Zanesville
Dorr
William Ervin
New Lexington
Harlan Jones
Liggett
Lockbourne Air Force Base
Bill Shaver
Ralph Brown
Jim Gretz
Dow Bridgewater
Terry Cunningham
Bill Henry
Charles Richardson
Andy Kestival
Stephen Skinner
Jack Ley
Carl Moody
Peggy Hanson
Ralph Sanders
Millfield
Kalmon Kozma
Athens
Adam McLain
Pomeroy Couple Split Seeks Custody in Meigs Suit
Clifford Adams of Reedsville files for divorce from Jo Ann Adams of Pomeroy in Meigs County Common Pleas Court alleging gross neglect of duty and extreme cruelty. He seeks custody of their two minor children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Clifford Adams
Reedsville
Jo Ann Adams
Meigs County
Meigs County Junior Drums Hold Final Practice Session
The 30 piece Meigs County Junior Drums and Bugle Corps will hold its final practice at 10 a.m. Saturday at Pomeroy Senior High School. The unit will participate in Master Day activities Sunday in Gallipolis.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County
Gallipolis
Annual Fete Is Planned Rutland Alumni Banquet and Dance
Rutland High School Alumni Association plans a Saturday banquet in the school auditorium with Northwestern Local PTA serving at 6:30 p.m. Gerald Rupe of Bradbury will be toastmaster. Reunions for the classes of 1941 and 1951 will be observed. Music by Vagabond Orchestra of Point Pleasant with Oakey Van Meter as fiddler and Robert Pickett as caller for square dancing. Officers are Bruce May president Eugene Fink vice president Mrs Nelson secretary and Mrs Charles Griffith treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rutland
Rutland High School Alumni Association
Northwestern
PTA
Gerald Rupe
Bradbury
James Nelson
Vagabond Orchestra
Point Pleasant
W. Va
Oakey
Meigs General Hospital Admissions and Discharges
Admission notes list Clyde Anderson Harrisonville Jean Hennessy Pomeroy Edith Dent Springfield Abbie Stobart Pomeroy Gene Davis Pomeroy Russell Davis Pomeroy Discharges include Erwin Baumgardner Henry Balser William Connolly Edna Juhling Edna Powell Mrs Pearl Bunce
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde Anderson
Harrisonville
Jean Hennessy
Pomeroy
Edith Dent
Springfield
Abbie Stobart
Gene Davis
Russell Davis
Erwin Baumgardner
Henry Balser
Wiliam Connolly
Edna Juhling
Edna Powell
Pearl Bunce
Michael Roberts Wins Scholarship to Ohio University
Michael G Roberts son of Mr and Mrs Robert D Roberts has been notified of an honor scholarship toward tuition from Ohio University Athens He is a member of the 1961 graduating class of Pomeroy High School and plans to enter Ohio University in June to study Chemistry
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erts
Robert D. Roberts
Ohio University
Meetings Planned by Hinshaws in Union City Weekend
Maj. and Mrs. W. W. Hinshaw of Union City Ind plan a weekend series of meetings at the Salvation Army Butternut Ave 7:30 p m Friday Saturday Sunday and 2 p m Sunday Envoy and Mrs Ray Wining are the officers in charge The Hinshaws are retired officers formerly stationed in Pomeroy years ago
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
W. W. Hinshaw
Union City
Ind
Salvation Army
Butternut Ave
Hinshaw
Envoy
Ray Wining
Drunk Fined in West Columbia Court
Leroy Hoschar of West Columbia was fined five dollars and costs on an intoxication charge after appearing Wednesday morning in Mayor Kenneth McElhinney's court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Leroy Hoschar
West Columbia
Kenneth McElhinney
Scipio Alumni Dinner Attracts 72 Members
Harrisonville report notes seventy two alumni and guests attended the Scipio Alumni Association banquet at Harrisonville Elementary School auditorium. Officers for next year selected include Clinton Gilkey Jr as president Virgil Atkins as vice president Janice Eapple as secretary and Mrs Tom Sayre as treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisonville
Scipio Alumni Association
Robert Alkire
George M. Dallas
Northwestern Total
Clinton Gilkey Jr
Virgil Atkins
Janice Eapple
Tom Sayre
Duane Stanley
Miss Epple
Nellie Tracy
Nora Jordan
Leah Williams
Oleva Cotterill
Buckeye Ramblers
George W. Arnold
Kent Professor Huet In Michap
Relatives report J. P. Burnell Jr. of Kent sustained multiple injuries in a recent automobile accident. He is hospitalized at Robinson Memorial Hospital Ravenna Room 506. Burnell, a Kent State University professor, was en route to Canton to teach an extension class after visiting Charleston West Virginia with his parents. Relatives include Mrs H B Powell Letart Falls and Charles Wagner Racine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Letart Falls
J. P. Burnell Jr
Kent
Burnell
Robinson Memorial Hospital
Ravenna
Kent State University
Canton
Charleston
W. Va
John Burnell
H. B. Powell
Charles Wagner
Racine
Earl McKinley Returns From Naval Training
Earl McKinley an electrician mate fireman apprentice with the United States Navy arrived home for a two week leave with his parents Mr. and Mrs. O. E. McKinley. After leave he will report to the naval base at Charleston South Carolina and recently completed the electrician's mate school at the Great Lakes Naval Training Center.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ley
United States Navy
O. E. McKinley
McKinley
Charleston
S. C
Great Lakes Naval Training Center
Paul Eugene Clark Regains Driving Privilege
POMEROY The license of Paul Eugene Clark suspended for 90 days on April 4 by Judge John C. Bacon in the Meigs County Common Pleas Court has been reinstated, per an entry filed by Judge Bacon. The original suspension followed a request by the Ohio Registrar of Motor Vehicles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Paul Eugene Clark
John C. Bacon
Meigs County Common Pleas Court
Bacon
Ohio Registrar of Motor Vehicles
First Baptist Events Set For 1961 62
Middleport First Baptist Church outlined events for the 1961 62 church year at the annual retreat for officers and laymen. Rev Donald Boone led the session with advisor Dr Joseph I Chapman of the Ohio Baptist Convention present. Centennial events are planned for Aug 13 Sept 24 and Dec 31 along with a candlelight Christmas vigil and fall and spring adult forums. Slides of activities were shown and survey forms on membership activities and future plans were completed for area missionary Jack Fassett of Marietta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Donald Boone
Joseph I. Chapman
Ohio Baptist Convention
Jack Fassett
Marietta
Annual Inspection Planned For Friday
RACINE The annual inspection of Racine Chapter Order of Eastern Star will be held at 8 p.m. Friday at the temple. A dinner for officers and members is planned at 6 p.m. Inspecting officer will be Ben Spaulding deputy grand matron of District 25 and a member of the Athens Chapter. Phyllis Martin is worthy matron and William Stewart is worthy patron of the local chapter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tion of Racine Chapter
Order of Eastern Star
Ben Spaulding
Athens
Phyllis Martin
William Stewart
Pomeroy Churches Set Sunday Temperance Talk by Rev Berger
The Rev. Lewis C. Berger superintendent of the Temperance League of Ohio and former United Methodist pastor will address worshipers at Pomeroy First Baptist at 9 30 a m and United Methodist at 10 30 a m on Sunday.
NY Pastor Tolley to speak at Middleport High School
The Rev. George H. Tolley of the First Baptist Church Jamestown N Y will deliver the commencement address at Middleport High School at 8 p m Friday in the school auditorium. Tolley has led youth programs since 1945 after leaving a Wall Street banking post. Fifty six seniors will present two selections as the Middleport bands under Eugene Sears perform.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
George H. Tolley
First Baptist Church of
Jamestown
N. Y
Middleport High School
Tolley
Tolle
Wall Street Banking House
Middleport Bandsmen
Eugene Sears
Mrs Boggs Hosts Canasta Club in Lincoln Street Home
Mrs Lionel Boggs entertained her canasta club Tuesday evening at her Lincoln Street home in Middleport. Prizes were awarded to Mrs Charles Bradbury, Mrs Michael Hackett, Mrs Robert Schmoll, and Mrs Edna French. Other players included Mrs Richard Gress, Mrs Donald Mills, and Mrs William Childs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Lionel Boggs
Canasta Club
Lincoln St
Charles Bradbury
Michael Hackett
Robert Schmoll
Edna French
Richard Gress
Donald Mills
William Childs
Jitney Supper Planned at Hemlock Grove Grange Hall
A jitney supper will be held at Hemlock Grove Grange Hall from 5 to 7 p.m. Friday. Proceeds will go toward providing baseball facilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hemlock Grove
Hemlock Grove Grange Hall
Divorce Granted in Logan Case Harbarger v Harbarger
Judith Ann Harbarger was granted a divorce from Joe P Harbarger by Common Pleas Judge Harley Meyer on gross neglect of duty. The decree approves the prior separation agreement allocating property and orders the defendant to pay court costs.
Missionary Convention in Hocking District at Mt Zion Church
The Hocking District missionary convention will be held Sunday at Mt Zion Baptist Church in Athens. Lafayette Johnson of Liberia, a student at Ohio University, will deliver the sermon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Hocking
Mt. Zion Baptist Church
Athens
Lafayette Johnson
Liberia
Ohio University
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Charles Harrison
Athens Messenger
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Newark, N.J
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Meigs General Hospital
Michael Roberts
Michael G. Rob
Scipio
Redwood City
Calif
John Payner
Newark
Charles A. Turner
H. L. Knopp
Dayton
Sylvia Faye Eynon
Flora Douglas Osborne
Harry C. Dye
Ronald Scott
New Marshfield
Melva Radcliffe
Fred Stanley
Don Wilson
Russell Mason
Paul Cotterill
Harley Musser
Catherine Rickey
Albany
Huet
Earl McKinley
Earl McKin
First Baptist
Inspec
Oxford
Hi-Debs
BOYS
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Shoe Box
Mrs. Boggs
Becky
Bride's Circlet
Sharon
Goessler Jewelry Court Street
L&z
E. Main St
Roush’s Shoe Store
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