Lochary Elected Head Of Meigs Religious Council
Mrs. W. P. Lochary was chosen president of the Meigs County Religious Education Council at a meeting in First Presbyterian Church. Other officers elected include Rev. Robert Palmer as vice president and L. D. Diles as secretary, with Mrs. Lena Huber re-elected treasurer. The slate adds four members at large and three appointees to the executive committee. Miss Lillian Comey urged stronger support and funding for Week Day Religious Education and praised local teachers, noting 97 percent of fourth and fifth graders in Meigs County are enrolled in weekday classes, with many receiving their only religious instruction there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
W. P. Lochary
Grace Episcopal Church
Meigs County
Ohio Council of Church Women
First Presbyterian Church
Ralph Zandel
Robert Palmer
Middleport Church of the Nazarene
L. D. Diles
Middleport Baptist Church
Lena Huber
Pomeroy Federated Church
Mildred Lucas
Lillian Comey
Columbus
Comey
Zandel
Eugene Brown
Pomeroy Methodist Church
Fred I. Gardner
Warren Hulburt
C. R. Ko
Pomeroy Beta Sigma Phi Plans Bloodmobile Visit and Memorial Day Honors
Exemplar Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi met at the DAV home with Clarice Krautter presiding to plan the June 30 bloodmobile visit at Pomeroy Junior High School and the June 5 regional meeting in Huntington. They also arranged Memorial Day flowers for Mrs. Ira Chanin, selected Joan Parsons as best program presenter, and scheduled a hamburger gathering for next Tuesday evening with spouses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy Junior High School
Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
DAV
Clarice Krautter
Huntington
W. Va
Ira Chanin
Charlotte Coates
Pandora Collins
Louise Thompson
Edna Miller
Nellie Brown
Sue Jeffers
Ann Rupe
Joan Parsons
Norma Amsbury
Mildred Karr
Combined church services boost May attendance
Middleport churches list combined Children's Day and worship at 10 a m for Heath Methodist Raymon Konkright pastor. May attendance winners honored. Other churches note Bible schools sermons hours and youth gatherings. Families invited to morning worship and evening services across seven denominations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heath Methodist
Raymon Konkright
Church of Christ
Fred I. Gardner
School Superintendent Receives Settlement
POMEROY The second quarterly school settlement total ing $146 695 65 has been received by O O Patterson Meigs County superintendent of schools Amounts to be received from the total by each local school district include Bedford 4 811 39 Eastman 35 466 10 Columbia 2 882 35 Northern 10 112 10 Southern 43 345 36 Salisbury 14 746 04 and Western 35 332 31 The settlement is received four times a year from the division of school finance Ohio Department of Education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
O. O. Patterson
Meigs County
Bedford
Eastman
Columbia
Northern
Southern
Salisbury
Western
Division of
Ohio Department of Education
Two Men Bound Over To Grand Jury In Theft Case
Two men, James Little aged 27 of Cheshire and Lawrence Harrison aged 28 of Middleport, were bound over to the grand jury on theft charges after hearings before County Judge Emmett W. Peoples. They entered innocent pleas. Little posted bond. Erwin Phillips, 21 of Racine Route 1 was fined 200 dollars and costs and given a three month suspended jail sentence for illegal cohabitation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Emmett W. Peoples
James Little
Cheshire
Lawrence Harrison
Middleport
Little
Erwin Phillips
Racine
American Legion Elects Officers at Feeney-Bennett Post
Feeney Bennett Post 128 of the American Legion elected new officers on Wednesday night at the Legion Hall. Charles A P Bradbury was named post commander with Paul Haptonstall as 1st vice commander and Ted Chapman as 2nd vice commander. Richard Pickens became adjutant, Chester Ervin financial officer, Walter Bunce chaplain, William Swisher sergeant at arms, Henry Clatworthy publicity officer. Trustees chosen were Gale Hysell, Robert Hysell, Lawrence Bing and Ned Chapman. Installation set for June.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Feeney-Bennett
American Legion
Legion Hall
Charles A. P. Bradbury
Paul Haptonstall
Ted Chapman
Richard Pickens
Chester Ervin
Walter Bunce
William Swisher
Henry Clatworthy
Gale Hysell
Robert Hysell
Lawrence Bing
Ned Chapman
Three Class Reunions Planned at Banquet
POMEROY The Racine Alumni banquet and dance will be held at 6 30 Saturday evening. Reunions of the classes of 1933 1938 and 1948 will be held and during the evening Miss Cinderella will be crowned. Music for dancing from 9 p m to 1 a m will be by the Chet Haddox orchestra. Alumni members wishing to make reservations may contact the secretary Mrs Don Wolfe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Racine
Cinderella
Chet Haddox Orchestra
Don Wolfe
Browns to Attend Ohio Methodist Conference at Lakeside
The Rev. and Mrs. Eugene Brown will attend the Ohio annual Methodist Conference at Lakeside from June 2 to June 8. Also attending from the United Methodist Church are Mr. and Mrs. Harry P. Smith and Patricia Blakeslee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Eugene Brown
Ohio
Lakeside
United Methodist Church
Harry P. Smith
Patricia Blakeslee
Community Bible School Set to Open in Pomeroy Monday
Pomeroy officials announce the annual community Bible school will run two weeks from Monday through June 13 with daily 9 to 11 a.m. sessions. Preschool classes meet at United Methodist Church with Mrs Globokar Mrs Michael and Mrs Cunningham guiding. Primary groups meet at United Methodist and Federated parish house with listed teachers. Junior department for grades four to six meets at Bethany Church led by Mrs Cilo Mr Smith and Miss Carpenter. Week one dean is Rev Ralph Zandel with Rev Waldo Bartels. week two dean is Rev Eugene Brown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Community Bible School
United Methodist Church
Phil Globokar
Oliver Michael
Stella Cunningham
Ralph Campbell
Ethel Mae Hysell
Federated Parish House
Ralph C. Zandel
Guy Cowan
Eugene Triplett
Helen Mossman
Bethany Church
Alex Cilo
Leo Smith
Janet Carpenter
First Baptist Church
Waldo J. Bartels
Federated Church
Eugene Brown
First Church of Nazarene Union
Mulberry
Richard Adams
First Baptist
Ralph C. Zundel
Syracuse Presbyterian Church
H. E. Ruppelt
United We Stand
United Methodist
Jesus
Meigs County Churches List Details Local Worship Times
A compilation of church services in Meigs County and nearby areas listing pastors, Sunday school times, worship services, and midweek meetings for numerous congregations including Roxpre Springs Chester Dexter Bradford Syracuse Carmel Rutland and Pomeroy with dates and times for Bible study prayer services and youth programs. The notices name pastors Rev R M Grove B H Morris Roy K Williams Ronnie Eggleton C W Proffitt and other church leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester
Christian Endeavor
Syracuse
Dorcas Eub
Richard Young
Youth Fellowship
Carmel
EUB
Zion Church of Christ
Ronnie Eggleton
Carpenter Baptist
A. T. Biddle
Rutland First Baptist
Syracuse Church of the Nazarene
Roy K. Williams
NYPS
Rutland Church of the Nazarene
Harold Klinger
Chester House of Prayer
Rev
Edmond Life
Salvation Army
Young Peoples Region
Salvation Service
Kingsbury
Rev. Williams
Gallipolis
Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints
C. W. Proffitt
Jehovah’s Witnesses
Raymond Hummell
Main and
Cherry
Pomeroy
Columbia Chapel
B. H. Morris
Laurel Cliff
Hysell Run
W. H. Strausbaugh
Robert E. Smith
Christian Science Society
Jehovah's Witnesses
J. Minor
Watchtower
Kingdom Hall
Pomeroy Alfred
Memorial Day Weekend Visits Highlight Middleport Notices
Middleport residents share holiday plans and health updates. Virgil Edwards and relatives from Columbus visit. Lawrence Hartinger improves after moving home from Meigs General. Multiple families from Columbus Akron Dayton and Pomeroy gather for the weekend. Sammy Dudding christened at First Presbyterian as Duddings host guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virgil Edwards
Columbus
Lawrence Hartinger
Beech St
Meigs General Hospital
Anna Crow
William Garber
Garber
New York Central Railroad
Ruth Garber Hawk
Mary Jane
Kathy
Akron
Ron Larson
Janice
Robert Hill
Margaret Hobstetter
Dayton
Richard Chambers
Hobstetter
Pomeroy
Janis Childs
Holzer Hospital School of Nursing
George Childs
L. D. Diles
Detroit
Mich
Dave Diles
Garden City
Diles
Associated Press
John Hoyt
Allen Park
Hoyt
Baptist Church
Sammy Dudding
Gary Dudding
Janis Grate
First Presbyterian Church
Howard E. Ruppelt
Duddings
Sammy
Leland Brown
Margaret Reynolds Honored on Birthday
Mr. and Mrs. L. E. Reynolds hosted a family dinner honoring Margaret Reynolds on her birthday. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. G. V. Rupe, their son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Joe McKay and Mrs. Peter Stace. They plan to attend Rio Grande College commencement where Mr. McKay will receive a degree and then move to Manchester to assist Dick Retton as coach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
L. E. Reynolds
Margaret Reynolds
G. V. Rupe
Joe McKay
Peter Stace
Rupes
Reynolds
Rio Grande College
McKay
Bradbury
Manchester
Dick Retton
Pomeroy
Forty Seven Students Honored for Perfect Attendance at Pomeroy Schools
Forty seven Pomeroy students across Central School Sugar Run and junior high plus Senior High earned certificates for perfect attendance. Recipients include Leonard Van Meter Ronald Cheadle Teresa Moore Sharon Buffington Paul Smith Barbara Garnes Randolph Scott Sue Arnold Judith Folmer Virginia Young Jon Spencer Hilda Young Sharon Freeman Donna Hauck Ricky Campbell Ernest Menchini Bessie Watson Paul Sprouse Stevie Gorby Charles Gloeckner John Follrod Allen Hamm Mike Swatzel Judith Roush Charlesanna Hess Nancy Hamm Betty Grueser Elsie Arnold James Cheadle Albert Curtis Ernest Hall Harry Hendricks Myrna Maag Gary Moore Charles Biffle Herbert Riggs Darlene Smith James A. Smith Gail Stivers Marilyn Stockton Carolyn St. Clair Janet Teaford Craig Wehring Jerry Fields Norbert Neutzling Carolyn Phillips Sue Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Central School
Leonard van Meter
Ronald Cheadle
Teresa Moore
Sharon Buffington
Paul Smith
Barbara Garnes
Randolph Scott
Sue Arnold
Judith Folmer
Virginia Young
Sugar Run
Jon Spencer
Hilda Young
Sharon Freeman
Donna Hauck
Ricky Campbell
Ernest Menchini
Bessie Watson
Paul Sprouse
Stevie Gorby
Charles Gloeckner
John Follrod
Allen Hamm
Mike Swatzel
Judith Roush
Charlesanna Hess
Nancy Hamm
Betty Grueser
Pomeroy Senior High
Elsie Arnold
James Cheadle
Albert Curtis
Ernest Hall
Harry Hendricks
Myrna Maag
Gary Moore
Charles Biffle
Herbert Riggs
Darlene Smith
James A. Smith
Gail Stivers
Marilyn Stockton
Carolyn St. Clair
Janice Teaford
Craig Wehring
Jerry Fields
Norbert Neutzling
Carolyn Phillips
Sue Smith
Methodist Men Hear About Cement Walk Improvements
Methodist Men meeting at the church received reports on the recent cement walk improvements they sponsored. Bernard Fultz led the meeting, with John Krawcysza planning the program and showing films. Pie and coffee were served after.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport — Methodist
Bernard Fultz
John Krawcysza
E. Preston Named Chief of Boat Club
Gerald E. Preston was elected commodore of the Big Bend Boating Club at a club meeting at Preston Motors. Lewis Capehart and Henry Cleland were named vice commodore and secretary-treasurer. By-laws were amended reducing initiation to 5 dollars and annual dues to 10 dollars starting May 1. A boat house near the Pomeroy-Mason bridge nears completion with a landing dock planned. The 1958 regatta will be held in Middleport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Gerald E. Preston
Big Bend
Preston Motors, Inc
Lewis Capehart
New Haven
Henry Cleland
Pomeroy
Pomeroy-Mason Bridge
Mayor Fines Eight Two Forfeit Bond
Pomery mayor Charles Legar announced fines on several arrests by the Pomeroy Police Department. Harold Rose and others paid fines for speeding. Norman Simpkins faced costs after a fine. Thomas Hetherington forfeited a bond. Ernest Compson received jail time for driving while intoxicated, with other intoxication charges paid by two men. Ralph Bass forfeited an appearance bond. William Landers was fined on assault and battery charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Charles Legar
Harold E. Rose
Minersville
Stanley N. Bryan
Middleport
Lemesh Elmore
Huntington
Norman Simpkins
Point Pleasant
Thomas Hetherington
Cincinnati
Ernest Compson
Clifton
Junior Smith
Ira D. Mitchell
Parkersburg
W. Va
Ralph T. Bass
Syracuse
William Landers
Road-E-O Set For Sunday in Meigs County
The Meigs County Junior Chamber of Commerce will hold the annual teen age Road-e-o Sunday behind the Pomeroy Junior High School auditorium. A written test at 12 noon and driving tests at 1 p.m. will determine local winners. The top local winner may advance to the state contest on June 9 in Zanesville. All county teenage drivers are invited to participate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Meigs County
Cancer Fund Drive Ends in Lebanon Township
The 1958 cancer fund drive in Lebanon Township, chaired by Mr. and Mrs. Robert Proffitt, raised 139.80 from township residents. Workers included Mrs. Paul Lawrence, Mrs. Robert Beegle, Mrs. Paul Sayre, Mrs. Rudy Durst, and Mrs. Clarence Price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Lebanon Township
Robert Proffitt
Paul Lawrence
Robert Beegle
Paul Sayre
Rudy Durst
Clarence Price
Also Mentioned on This Page
Pomeroy Social Notes
Bloodmobile
Middleport Churches
First Presbyterian
First. Baptist Church
Bread of Life
Jr. Hi
Pentacostal
B. L. Barrett
Church of Christ In Christian Union
Guy F. Sayre
Mt. Moriah Baptist
Rutland
Member
Federal Reserve System
Federal Deposit Insurance Corp
Athens
Nelsonville
Thrifty Buys
Canvas Oxfords
Expert Radio
Pele Sin
Allen Appliance
E. Main ST
Bendvue Theatre
Elizabeth
N. J
Benjamin Epstein
Carmello Iachelli
Alexian Brothers Hospital
International Soundphoto
Meigs County Church Services
Rocksprings Methodist
R. M. Grove
WSCS
John Richmond
Main ST
Goeglein Gravel CO
E. Preston
Boat Club
Lebanon Two
Liberty
Theatre
Ruby Hills
Zachary Scott
Carole Mathews
Beast
Paul Birch
Lorna Thayer
the Beast
Bend Theatres
MEIGS
Wayne Morris
Steven Ritch
Technicolor
SUN
Rock Hudson
Jennifer Jones
Peyton Place
Temple
Brigette Bardot
Haven Theatre
New Haven, W. Va
Guy Madison
Hard Man
Preston Foster
Walt Disney
Dorothy McGuire
Fess Parker
Jeff York
Tommy Kirk
Mason Drive-In
Martha Hyer
Dan Duryea
God IS
MY Partner
Walter Brennan
Rory Calhoun
Mara Cordray
John Crawford
Audie Murphy
Dana Andrews
Linda Darnell
the Farmer's Bank
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