Poppy Day Winners Named By Auxiliary
Middleport Poppy Day awards and officer elections highlighted a Ladies Auxiliary meeting. Becky and Kenny Roush won first place, Rhonda Hysell and Susan Kavanaugh second, Debbie Maiden and Jane Gilkey third.
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Middleport
44Th Department
Ladies Auxiliary
Feeney-Bennett Post
American Legion
Becky
Kenny Roush
Rhonda Hysell
Susan Kavanaugh
Debbie Maiden
Jane Gilkey
Sam Long
Jim Clatworthy
June
Sherrie McCumber
Trudy
Carolyn
Roger Hedricks
Patsy Welsh
Shirley McKinney
Keith van Inwagen
Charles Hayes
Dickie Smith
Meigs County
Rutland Principal Honored at Midlport Dinner
Herbert Parker, principal of Rutland Elementary for nine years, was guest of honor at an appreciation dinner at the Martin Restaurant in Midport. He received an electric razor from Homer Wells as thanks for cooperation during his administration. Photos were taken by Mrs. Anna Ogdin.
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Middleport
Herbert Parker
Rutland
Martin
Homer Wells
Wells
Anna Ogdin
Parker
Nancy
Thelma Michael
Margaret Parsons
Elizabeth Ann Webster
Martha Chapman
Blanche Nelson
O. O. Patterson
Muriel Foley
Sharlee Neuman
Nonga Roberts
Eugene Atkins
Mary Bacon
Ogdin
Nora Jordan
WCTU Contributes To Repair Fund in Pomeroy Meeting
The Pomeroy Women’s Christian Temperance Union collected funds for the repair of headquarters in Columbus during a Tuesday meeting at the United Methodist Church. Mrs. Robert Warner and Mrs. Ralph C. Zandel were named to the nominating committee. Mrs. Dana Oliver and Mrs. Warner led devotions and the program on Our Children. The June meeting was canceled. the July event will be a federation picnic in Middleport. Pearl Reynolds named Meigs County rep to the National Education and Ohio Education Association membership committee.
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Dale Mourning
Albert Roush
Charles Kessinger
Dale Kennedy
Veterans’ Hospitals
Ohio
Xenia Home
Roush
Carl Searles
Robert Hysell
Kennedy
Mourning
Henry Reitmire
Kessinger
Hysell
Department
Norman Wayland
Buckeye
Pomeroy
Athens
Lola Greer
Alaska Relief
Columbus
Pomeroy Women’s Christian Temperance Union
United Methodist Church
Robert Warner
Ralph C. Zandel
Dana Oliver
Warner
Federated Church
Middleport
Pearl Reynolds
Meigs County
National Education and
Ohio Education Association
Battelle executive urges high goals at Middleport commencement
Richard J. Anderson, assistant to Battelle Memorial Institute’s vice president, told Middleport High School’s 49 graduates to pick careers with high aims. He highlighted new opportunities in medicine public health education science design production clothing home construction and food handling as population grows.
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Middleport
Richard J. Anderson
Middleport High School
Anderson
Battelle Memorial Institute
Columbus
Settlement to Meigs County districts totals 157,828
POMEROY The second quarterly settlement for the five districts of the Meigs County school system totaling 157,828.10 has been received by QO Patterson county superintendent of schools. Bedford 3733.91 Eastern 42343.40 Northwestern 53120.41 Salisbury 14798.15 Southern 53832.23.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County
QO. O. Patterson
Bedford
Eastern
Northwestern
Salisbury
Southern
Five Middleport seniors honored at commencement rites
Middleport High School held its 90th commencement in the auditorium naming Ellen Dutton and Carolyn Nicholson as top scholars receiving Rio Grande College and Findley College scholarships. Ronald Hanning was cited as top male graduate with medal and certificate. Susan Slater and Iva Stewart received nursing and beauty academy scholarships. Swackhamer also recognized for meeting state standards.
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Middleport
Middleport High School
L. W. McComas
Carolyn Nicholson
Rio Grande College
Findley College
Dale Nicholson
Ronald Hanning
Wilbur Hanning
Bradbury
Supt. McComas
Hanning
Middleport Business and Professional Women’s Nursing
Holzer Hospital School of Nursing
Susan Slater
William Slater
Iva Stewart
Meigs General Hospital Admission and Discharges
Linda Lyons of Middleport admitted. Discharged are Gladys Caldwell Opal Durst Bertha Russell and Nannie Russell from Meigs General Hospital.
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Linda Lyons
Middleport
Gladys Caldwell
Opal Durst
Bertha Russell
Nannie Russell
Suh Graders Guests For Class Party
POMEROY Pomeroy High School seniors were honored at a class party hosted by Dr and Mrs J J Davis and other organizers. Attendees listed include Ann Wilson Josephine Toney Mark Tannehill William Swan Patricia Slaven James Pettit Charles Mullen Mary Malik Bernard Lyons Alan Nuane Johnson Mary Jo Hindy Karen Hawley Jacqueline Hinley William Haptonstall William Hackett Richard Gress Mary Jane Gerard Keith French Michael Evans Joseph Edwards Elaine Davis Betsy Ann Cunningham Sandra Kay Clatworthy Charles Clarkson Arthur Casci Marsh e Bowles Jeffrey Boggs Candace Bahr Gretta Allen. The eighth grade party followed commencement with dancing games and refreshments.
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Alfred A. Scarberry
Karen Louise Bachner
Iona Hope Bishop
Anita Louise Bowles
Dollie Jane Bowling
Neda Joyce Bradford
Philip Joseph Custer
Esther Lynn Daniels
Maureen Kay Durst
William Boyd Dixon
Lynda Sue Dunfee
Margaret Ellen Dutton
Cheryl Lee _ Ebersbach
Kenneth Wayne Fry
Horace Walter Gilmore
Donald Everett Hanning
Ronald William Hanning
Steve Kelly Little
Carroll Ann Lyons
Judy Jo Martin
Harry Marvin McGuffin
Darrell Lee McKinney
Paula Jean Michael
James Richard Miller
Barbara Lepha Morgan
Michael Stephen Morris
Sue Ann Neutzling
William Richard Neutzling
Carolyn Sue Nicholson
Ruth Eller Reed
David Russell Rice
Roger Wayne Roush
Jack Satterfield
Cinda Lou Sauer
Carol Ann Scott
Sandra Jean Simpson
Susan Ann Slater
Lillian Lee Slaven
Iva Marie Stewart
Darryl Stu
Middleport
J. J. Davis
Davis
Henry Clatworthy
Ray Cunningham
Ann Wilson
Josephine Toney
Mark Tannehill
William Swan
Patricia Slaven
56 Southern Pupils Make Honor Roll
Fifty six students at Southern High School earned honor roll status for the closing six weeks with grades of B or higher. Freshmen listed include Sandra Bailey and John McClintock among others. sophomores Shirley Baker and George Diddle. juniors Roger Adams and Diana Roush. seniors Roberta Chancey and Samie Yates.
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Racine
Southern High School
Sandra Bailey
Donna Bush
Craig Cairns
Margaret Cole
William Downie
Nancy Hoback
Patricia London
John McClintock
Carla Morris
Brenda Norris
Nola Obitz
Patricia Proffitt
Roger Roush
Robyn Stearns
Anna Tucker
Carol Wilcoxen
Linda Wolfe
Linda Yost
Shirley Baker
Dixie Circle
Charles Cleland
Polly Decker
George Diddle
Connie Leadingham
Carolyn Lipscomb
Beverly Price
Pamela Sylvester
Sharon Theiss
William Zerkle
Roger Adams
Jack Bostick
Steve Cleland
David Gloeckner
James Hamm
Charles Johnston
Clarice Norris
Nancy Parker
Suzanne Price
Diana Roush
Eleanor Schneider
Ellen Shuler
Jocelyn Taylor
Gary Walker
Phyllis Wigal
Peggy Wines
Roberta Chancey
Judy Cozart
Kay Hendricks
Richard Holter
Dorothy Lawson
Ben Petrel
John Rowe
Carol Shain
Juanita Smith
Sarah Taylor
Sammie Yates
Charles J Werry Retires From Pomeroy Public Schools
Charles J Werry dean of custodians for 28 years was honored by Pomeroy Senior High School staff. Principal James A Diehl Jr presented Werry with a glass casting rod spinning reel and tackle box. Superintendent Charles S Gibbs voiced regret and gifts were thanked by Werry.
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Pomeroy
Charles J. Werry
Pomeroy Public Schools
James A. Diehl
Werry
Diehl
Charles S. Gibbs
Grace Drake
Helen Smith
Bernice Hoffman
Elaine Rouse
Theodosia Frecker
Cecilia Hart
Madge Mathews
Sharon Mitch
Forrest Ward
Wheeler Drake
Earl Young
Ronald Woltz
Charles
Bible School Plans Made At Syracuse
Plans for the Syracuse daily Vacation Bible School to be held the last two weeks in June were formed at a Tuesday planning session led by Rev. Carl Herring, with Rev. Howard Ruppelt and Mrs. Herring assisting and a follow up meeting scheduled for 2 p.m. at the Syracuse Park. Attendees included Marjorie Lou Ferrell, Rev. Paul Sellers, Margaret Sellers, Rose Mary Sellers, Beverly Sayre, Clyde Sayre, Mrs. Rosella Thompson, and the Rev. Howard Ruppelt.
Jane Goodall Discovers Chimps Fashion Tools
Jane Goodall, a young English scientist, reports chimpanzees fashion and use crude implements in their daily activity, highlighting early evidence of tool use among apes.
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Jane Goodall
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Alan Wallace
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Rhode Island School of Design
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Pomeroy, Ohio
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Dutton
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State Department of Education
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Charles Swackhamer
Nolan Swackhamer
Chanman-Canaday Shoes
Pomeroy’s Quality Shoe Store
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Meigs General Hospital
Pomeroy High School
Pomeroy Church of Christ
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Minnie Harpole
Pleasant Valley Hospital
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PHS
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