Middleport Swim Pool Opens Memorial Day With Reforms
Middleport pool will open Memorial Day from 1 to 6 pm with the same hours through summer. New diving board and railing installed after extensive repairs by the park commission. Season and family tickets priced, with daily child and adult admissions listed. lifeguards named as well as substitutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Leo Kennedy
Middleport Park Commission
Mick Morris
John Allensworth
Jim Miller
Judy Sauer
Judy Martin
Dave Rice
Carolyn Russell
Bereans Contribute To Building Fund At Middleport Church
A $100 contribution was made to the Middleport Church of Christ building fund during the Loyal Bereans class gathering Tuesday night. Plans were set to serve the bloodmobile at Pomeroy Junior High on June 24. Hostesses for June were Mrs. George Mowery Mrs. George Meinhart and Mrs. Leonard Van Meter. The meditation Anchors for Living was led by Mrs. Homer Jones. Mrs. Homer Rice read the scripture and Rev. Fred L Gardner led the prayer. Games were led by Mrs. Edgar Allensworth and a dessert was provided by Mrs. Bessie Ashley Mrs. Clarence McNeal and Mrs. Jones. Martha McNeal attended as a guest.
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Middleport
Edgar Allensworth
Bessie Ashley
Clarence McNeal
Jones
Martha McNeal
Rotarians Tour Plant in Logan
Logan Rotary Club members and guests toured the General Hocking Brick Plant in Logan led by Don Russell plant superintendent. Rotarians included Joe Crisner Bart Beuler John Rossiter and Harold Epplar owner and president of General Hocking Brick. In Middleport Earl W Robinson and wife announced the birth of a son David Earl at Holzer Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Logan Rotary Club
General Hocking
Don Russell
Joe Crisner
Wellston
Bart Beuler
Wadsworth
John Rossiter
Columbus
Harold Epplar
General Hocking Brick
Russell
Middleport
Earl W. Robinson
David Earl
Holzer Hospital
Robinson
Sheryl Ann
Nicky Wayne
Evelyn Nicholson
Harrison Robinson
Clifton
Clarice Staats
Herman Cartwright
Notice of Appointment of Estate Administrators in Ohio
Fid ward W Wells of Pomeroy Ohio is appointed administrator of the Estate of Fred Klein late of Pomeroy Ohio deceased. Ben amin Howard Moore of Route 1 Plymouth Ohio is appointed administrator of the Estate of Ronald T Moore late of York Athens County Ohio. Creditors must file claims within four months. Dated May 27 1963. K H OBrien Judge Meigs County Probate Court Harold J Rose Probate Judge Athens County
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Fidward W. Wells
Pomeroy
Ohio
Fred Klein
Benamin Howard Moore
Plymouth
Vinton County
Ronald T. Moore
York
Athens County
Ntc
Harold J, Rose
Said County
Will of William Allen Hartley Deceased Probate Notice
In the Court of Athens County Ohio a notice states an instrument purporting to be the Last Will of William Allen Hartley deceased was filed. The application to admit the will to probate is set for June 14 1963 at 10 00 AM before Probate Judge Harold J Rose with Roy Cradlebaugh and others listed as interested or potential heirs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County
Ohio
William Allen Hartlee
Roy Cradlebaugh
Dearl Cramebaugh
Nilesradlebaugh
Cheryl Cradlebaugh
Juanita Cradlebaugh
Robert Love
Willis Hartley
C-O Masonic
Plattsmouth
Nebraska
State of
William Allen Hartley
Athens
Anes Fount
Bible School Slated For June 3 To 14
Logan announces a joint Episcopal and Presbyterian church vacation Bible school from June 3 to 14 for children ages four to sixth grade. Mrs. Ralph Poston and Mrs. John Barker oversee the program with a curriculum theme Widening Friendships registration ends before the first session. forms available at both churches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Episcopal
Presbyterian Churches
Ralph Poston
Presbyterian Church
John Barker
Episcopalian Church
President Is Honored By CES
A reception honoring Emma K. Clatworthy president of District 25 Grand Chapter of Ohio was held with Evangeline Chapter Eastern Star meeting Tuesday night. Guests came from McConnellville Gallipolis Pomeroy Tulsa Harris onville Athens Belleville and Chesterhill. Faye Harris Harry Smith Mary Jarvis were among special guests. The program included a Gallipolis representative reading a humorous Harrisonville skit and a Evangeline Trio. Gifts were given to Mrs. Clatworthy and patriotic refreshments were served with flower arrangements by Mrs. Robert Coats.
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Middleport
Emma K. Clatworthy
District 25
Grand Chapter
Ohio
Evangeline Chapter
Order of Eastern Star
McConnellville
Gallipolis
Pomeroy
Tulsa
Okla
Harrisonville
Athens
Belleville
Chesterhill
Faye Harris
Harry Smith
Mary Jarvis
WCTU Pomeroy Nominating Group Named At Meeting
The Pomeroy Women’s Christian Temperance Union named T. T. Shelton and Mrs. Robert Warner to the nominating committee during Tuesday night’s gathering at the United Methodist Church. A letter from a Hong Kong Christian orphanage was read thanking the union for a package. The annual picnic is set for July and the national convention for August 23 to 27.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
T. T. Shelton
Robert Warner
Pomeroy Women’s Christian Temperance Union
United Methodist Church
Hong Kong
Union
Nelle Bing
Daisy Jasper
Ralph C. Zandel
Warner
C. Melvin Alkire
Federated Church
Cub Scout Wiener Roast at Middleport Park
Cub Scout Pack 244 schedules a wiener roast for 6 30 p m Wednesday at Middleport Roadside Park after postponing the original plan due to rain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Cub Scout Pack
Auxiliary President Is Named at Feeney Bennett Post
Mrs Albert Roush was elected president of the auxiliary of Feeney Bennett Post 128 American Legion Tuesday evening. Other officers include Mrs Carl Searles as first vice president and Mrs Robert Hysell as second vice president. Delegates to the state convention in Cleveland July 1921 were named as Mrs Mourning and Mrs Roush, with Mrs Norman Wayland and Mrs Paul Swisher as alternates. A wreath for Memorial Day will be placed at Monument Park. The television set at Meigs County children’s home was repaired.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Albert Roush
Auxiliary of Feeney-Bennett
American Legion
All
Carl Searles
Robert Hysell
Dale Mourning
Dale Kennedy
Paul Swisher
Joe Morris
Cleveland
Cleveland July 1921, Were Named. They Are Mrs. Mourning
Roush
Norman Wayland
Morris
Meigs County
Letart PTA Elects New Officers and Plans Festival
Letart PTA held an election at Letart School naming Leonard Loush as president Leonard Grimm as vice president Mrs Alice Brinker secretary and Mrs Audrey Hoffman treasurer. The secretary reported 24 folding chairs bought for the school and the treasurer noted an $83 profit from the recent talent show. A June 15 festival featuring a country store was set, with a June 5 meeting to finalize plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Letart
PTA
Letart School
Leonard Loush
Leonard Grimm
Alice Brinker
Audrey Hoffman
Kiwanians Honor Logan High Citizenship Essay Winners
Logan Kiwanis Club heard three winning essays by Logan High School students in the Citizenship contest. Eddie Penrod won 15 dollars for first prize, Charles Keller 10 dollars for second, and David Wood 5 dollars for third. Guests included four Athens Kiwanis members and others from Logan and Port Huron.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Logan Kiwanis Club
Logan High School
Eddie Penrod
C. C. Penrod
South Logan
Charles Keller
David Wood
W. H. Wood
Rockbridge Route 1
Athens
John Huffman
Ray Lee
Dick Lockard
Lowell Rapp
Greg Poston
Mike Roberts
Port Huron
Mich
Squaw Club Meeting Draws Sixteen Members
Logan reports sixteen members and two guests attended the Squaw Club meeting at Pocahontas Hall with Mrs. Libby Palmer as hostess. Prizewinners included Elena Wells Louise Crane Vernie Congreve Palmer Lehman and Geil. Ray Garverick will host the June 12 gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellena Wells
Louise Crane
Vernie Congreve
Palmer
Lehman
Geil
Ray Garverick
Jury Starts Hearing $30 000 Damage Suit in Ohio Court
Logan A $30 000 jury trial opened in Hocking County Common Pleas Court Tuesday. Gary Lee West sues Pickerington Creamery over an April 8 1960 collision on Route 328 near Union Furnace claiming negligence caused injuries from a scooter crash. A second $4500 claim covers medical bills repairs and one year lost services while West was hospitalized. Jurors named include Denver Drum Walter Redman Paul Keck and others.
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Logan
Roy Deible, Jr
Hocking County
Bailey
West
Denver Drum
Walter Redman
Paul D. Keck
Howard Kilgore
Viola Burton
Mary A. Ford
Ruth Reid
Nora Schultz
Helen Norris
George FE. Crane
Bertha Blackston
June Miller
Meigs County 4-H Officers and Advisors Conference
About 175 attendees at the Meigs County 4-H officers and advisors conference held Tuesday at Pomeroy Junior High School. State leaders Duane Lau Beatrice Cleveland and Howard Nolan led instruction sessions with other officers and members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Meigs County 4H
Pomeroy Junior High School
Duane Lau
Beatrice Cleveland
Double Five Club Hosts Dinner Meeting and Plans
Logan Mrs Pete Wallace and Mrs Danny Boals hosted the Jolly Double Five Club at the Wallace home entertaining eight members and two guests Effie Reigel and Minnie McCain Amanda. Contests were won by Hilda Wallace and Don Taylor. McCain received the door prize. a rose greeted each lady. Members plan a Lancaster dinner meeting June 6 with transport provided by Boals and Nelson Wilson meeting 6 p.m. at Scenic Bowling Lanes.
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Lancaster
Boals
Nelson Wilson
Meigs County Land Transfers and Community Notices
Virgil Justice and Lassie Justice transfer parcels to Archie and Eva McKinney in Dexter and Salem Two. Multiple Sisson relatives receive transfers in Reedsville. Nellie Shumway transfers parcels in Syracuse to William and M Kathleen Francis. Barnhart deceased transfers to E E Barnhart and Thearle A Barnhart in Chester. Bible school set in Pomeroy at Enterprise EUB Church June 3 to 14 with a closing program June 14. Rutland American Legion posts Memorial services with a parade from the high school. Bond forfeiture of 25 dollars by Lewis Gillian in Meigs County Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virgil Justice
Lassie Justice
Archie McKinney
Eva McKinney
Dexter
Salem
Leo B. Sisson
Myra Jane Argubrite
Ellen Louise Vineyard
Mary Lou Robinson
Virginia Lee Desmond
Charles Robert Sisson
Barbara Ann Collins
John David Sisson
Stewart Byron Sisson
Reedsville
Nellie Shumway
William H. Francis
M. Kathleen Francis
Syracuse
Nettie F. Barnhart
E. E. Barnhart
Thearle A. Barnhart
Chester
Pomeroy
Lewis E. Gillian
Meigs County
Frank W. Porter
Gillian
Middleport Memorial Day Services Set
Memorial Day rites by Feeney-Bennett Post 128 American Legion will be held at multiple area cemeteries with services in Bradford Middleport Hill Riverview Cheshire Park St Riverside and Burlingham and a midday service at Middleport Roadside Park. Legionnaires and volunteers visited cemeteries this afternoon to place flags on veterans graves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Feeney - Bennett Post 128
American Legion
Bradford
Middleport Hill
Riverview
Cheshire
Park St
Riverside
Burlingham
Chester Bible School to Start Classes
POMEROY The Chester community vacation Bible school will run 9 to 11 a.m. daily through June 14 for ages four and up. Classes range from nursery to adult with locations at Chester Elementary School the Methodist Church and the First Church of the Nazarene. Closing program is at 8 p.m. June 14 at the Chester school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Chester Community Vacation Bible School
Jack Spencer
Chester
Methodist Church
First Church of the Nazarene
Logan Soldier Completes Fort Polk Infantry Training
Army Private Robert E. Newlen, 18, son of Mrs. William Saunders of Logan Route 4, finished eight weeks of advanced infantry training at Fort Polk Louisiana on May 17. He learned combat techniques and firing the M 14 rifle and M 60 machinegun after enlisting in October 1962 and basic training at Fort Knox. Lancaster High School alumnus. Pomeroy Emergency Squad assists Ruby Eynon at home with breathing difficulty and transports to Dr John Ridgway's office.
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Logan
Army
Robert E. Newlen
William Saunders
Route 4
Ft. Polk
Newlen
Ft. Knox
Lancaster High School
Pomeroy
Ruby Eynon
Inventory Filed for Carrie Easterling Estate Admitted to Probate
The inventory of the estate of the late Carrie Easterling of Murray City was admitted to probate Tuesday. Appraisers named were John Ayers Charles Roberts and Floyd Stiff.
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Logan
Carrie Easterling
Murray City
John Ayers
Charles Roberts
Floyd Stiff
Miss Lucille Beal Weds Marten Swart Jr in Columbus
Miss Lucille Beal of Harrisonville Route 1 married Marten Swart Jr of Wilmington North Carolina at Pomeroy East Broad Street Methodist Church Columbus. Clergyman Rev David Skeen officiated at 1 30 p m May 18 with gladioli and palms in altar decor. The couple resides at 1239 Marble Drive Columbus.
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Pomeroy
East Broad St. Methodist Church
Columbus
Lucille Beal
William G. Beal
Harrisonville
Marten Swart
Wilmington
N. C
David Skeen
Weltha M. Haning
Tom Marsh
Hilliard
Stanley Beal
Cleveland
Samuel Gresham III
Yvonne Beal
Yvonne Sue Beal
Ilonkas
Damage Suit Jury Verdict Is Reached
A Meigs County jury returned a verdict against plaintiff Edgar E. Brewer in a $79 000 damage suit filed against William L. Robinson after a five day trial. Brewer alleged negligence from a highway accident where Robinson’s station wagon hit Brewer’s truck, claiming permanent injuries. The panel included Gertrude Woods Doris Eastman Juanita Reeves Mae Hawk Willard Pigott Ralph McCune Alice White George Grueser Paul Beards Harold King Elsie Forbes Don L Woods and alternate Arthur Davidson.
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Gertrude Woods
Doris Eastman
Juanita Reeves
Mae Hawk
Willard Pigott
Ralph MceCune
Alice White
George Grueser
Paul Beards
Harold King
Elsie Forbes
Don L. Woods
Arthur Davidson
Logan Calendar and Lodge Elections Announced
Logan Calendar lists D of A Lodge second officer nomination at 7 30 p m with party games at the Moose home 8 to 10 p m note change of date Laurel Valley Grange regular meeting and program at 7 30 p m each member to bring a gift
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Moose
Laurel Valley Grange
German Shepherd Bite Injures Logan Girl
Logan reports the 22nd dog bite of the year as Marta Drummond nine and a half, daughter of Harold Drummond, was bitten on the lower abdomen by a German shepherd owned by Earl Lowe, kept under 14 days observation after rabies treatment. she received medical care. Pomeroy notes Judy Wehrung, senior, omitted from the final six weeks’ honor roll.
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Marta Drummond
Harold Drummond
W. Hunter St
Logan
Earl Lowe's
South Logan
Pomeroy
Pomeroy Senor High School
Judy Wehrung
Miss Gilmore Wins Susan G Park Scholarship
Miss Carla Sue Gilmore daughter of Mr and Mrs Carl Gilmore has won the Susan G Park Scholarship. The Middleport High School graduate will enroll at Ohio University this fall after serving as yearbook editor activity staff officer of the Foreign Language Club and member of the student council. She attended Buckeye Girls State junior year and took part in intramurals marching bands dance bands glee club and all county chorus.
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Middleport
Carla Sue Gilmore
Carl Gilmore
Susan G. Park
Gilmore
Middleport High School
Ohio University
Buckeye Girls’ State
Feeney- Bennett Post
American Legion
Glee Club
Women’s Auxiliary Honors 100-Hour Service Members
Mrs. William Reinhart and Mrs. Helena Mullen received pins for 100-hour service at the Meigs Memorial Hospital Women’s Auxiliary meeting. A summer duties schedule was set and a Central District meeting was announced for June 12 in London, with reservations due by June 7 to Mrs. Rollin Radford.
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Pomeroy
William Reinhart
Helena Mullen
Meigs Memorial Hospital
London
W. P. Lochary
Rollin Radford
Birth at Hocking Valley Hospital for Evans Couple
Mr and Mrs James Evans of Columbus welcomed a son. Admitted were Flora Peck Radcliff Lawrence Hartman Logan Route 1 Miss Sharon Wood Nelsonville Route 2 Thomas McCoy Creole Collin L Gordon Gore Route 1 Floyd Mount Logan. Dismissed were Mrs Robert W Bond and son Shawnee Roy E Wolfe Logan Dee Mercer South Bloomingville John D Hawk McArthur Floyd Mount Logan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flora Peck
Radcliff
Lawrence Hartman
Logan
Sharon Wood
Nelsonville
Thomas McCoy
Creole
Collin L. Gordon
Gore
Floyd Mount
Robert W. Bond
Shawnee
Roy E. Wolfe
Dee Mercer
South Bloomingville
John D. Hawk
McArthur
Meigs General Hospital Discharges Three Patients
Meigs General Hospital notes include the discharge of Elizabeth Hanning and discharges for Loren Benedum of Reedsville and Joseph Beegle of Racine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meigs General Hospital
Loren Benedum
Reedsville
Joseph Beegle
Racine
Elizabeth Hanning
Middleport Fire Chief Returns From Fire Prevention Session
Gerald Anthony of the Middleport Fire Department returned after a two day session on fire prevention at the Deshler Hilton Hotel in Columbus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Gerald Anthony
Columbus
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Bible School
CES
WCTU
Pomeroy Personals
Leland Sisson
Fred
Patricia Angeletti
George Angeletti
Donald Toman
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Parma
Miss Angeletti
Pauline Angeletti
Don Mullen
William J. Rahter
Ralph Bennett
Walter H. Moeller
Letart Pta
Squaw Club
Jolly Sewers
Kenneth Byer
Jolly Bunch Sewing Club
N. Third Ave
H. E. Bush
Mabel Hysell
Walter Taylor
Robert Crotty
Jane Gilkey
Robert Byer
Elzie E. Barnhart
Theatle Barnhart
William N. Wall
Mt. Carmel Center For Alcoholism
Paterson
United States Department of Labor
Rev. Wall
New York Transit Authority
Howard Nolan
Larry Ritchie
Robert Wingett
Dixie Roush
Don Davis
Jennifer Lohse
Geneva H. Nolan
Sharon Jewell
4H Council
Richard Koblentz
Sandra Wells
Louella Thompson
Ruth Ann Bailey
Hilda Hart
Jackie Jones
Kaye Wyatt
Better Livestock Club
Pamela Wilson
Mark Matheny
Morehead State College
Morehead
Mark
Joshua Matheny
Keynes
Leo Wetzel
Charles Wagner
Louisville
Fred Premo
Connecticut
Mathenys
Lynn
Ohio State University
Herschel Prevost
Laura Watkins
YWCA
Blosser's
James Brown
Eleanore Horwell
Pomeroy — Bible School
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RITES
Rutland
Rutland American Legion Post 467
Miles
Chester Bible School
Chester School
Robert Newlen
Miss Beal
M. Swart
James E. Leonard
Miss Gilmore
Carla Gilmore
Hocking Valley Hospital
James Evans
Ohio River
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