Earl McKinley Returns on Leave from Avenge Mission
Community notes show Earl McKinley son of Mr and Mrs C E McKinley aboard minesweeper Avenge left Rota Spain headed home on leave June 22 after six months in the Mediterranean. Jerry Frank earns University of Kansas music scholarship and honors from Nelsonville High School. Activities include pool, park, Little League, and summer recreation led by coach Frank Eschleman with Mary Carolyn Wiley returning as swimming instructor. Middleport alumni banquet draws 250 plus with out of town reservations filled. Rotary secretary Jack Robson to speak at St Louis Rotary convention. Memorial Day wreath laid by Feeney Bennett Post 128 auxiliary at Middleport Roadside Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl McKinley
Rota
Spain
States
Mediterranean
Italy
Sicily
France
C. E. McKinley
Earl
Jerry Frank
Gerald Frank
Middleport
Nelsonville High School
University of Kansas
Jerry
Frank Eschleman
Mary Carolyn Wiley
Jack Robson
Middleport-Pomeroy
Auxiliary of
Feeney- Bennett Post 128
American Legion
Jack
Steve
Susan
Mike
St. Petersburg
Fla
William Grueser
Debbie
Denver
Colo
Don Grueser
Parkersburg
W. Va
J. W. Dawson
Forrest Bachtel
Christine Coats
Ohio Northern University
Ada
Robert Coats
Gerald Anthony
Joe
Barbara
Harold Chase
W. W. Farley
David J. Jenkins
Beth
Raymond Leiving
Sheila
Judy
Sue
Jane
West Columbus
Coney Island
Cincinnati
Cancer Drive Nets $234 in Pomeroy Fund
A total of 234.79 dollars was raised in Pomeroy's cancer fund drive led by chairman Lee Seyler. The effort listed many volunteers including Dorothy Amberger, Lucy Amsbury, Shirley Baity, Barbara Betzing, Jeanne Braun, Dee Brown, Annie Chapman, Martha Eschelman, Sue Grueser, Linda Guinther, Betsy Harkey, Gail Hovatter, Marjorie Keebaugh, Lila Mitch, Ann Morrison, Sharlee Neuman, Dora Nowell, Betty Rawlings, Barbara Riggs, Yvonne Scully, Billy Jo Spears, Lynn Smith, Linda Watson, Judy Smith, Marilyn Wisecup, April Smith, and Mila Woods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Seyler
Dorothy Amberger
Lucy Amsbury
Shirley Baity
Shirley Beegle
Barbara Betzing
Jeanne Braun
Dee Brown
Annie Chapman
Martha Eschelman
Sue Grueser
Linda Guinther
Betsy Harkey
Gail Hovatter
Marjorie Keebaugh
Lila Sue Mitch
Ann Marie Morrison
Sharlee Neuman
Dora Nowell
Betty Rawlings
Barbara Riggs
Yvonne Scully
Billy Jo Spears
Lynn Smith
Linda Watson
Judy Smith
Marilyn Wisecup
April Smith
Mila Woods
Meigs Memorial Hospital Notes and Local Fire Report
A birth is recorded for a daughter born to Mr and Mrs James Kiser Racine. Discharges include Sharon Freeman Theo Heines and Don Cotterill. Visits noted by Curtis Bailey Helen Cole and Mary Bailey. Middleport Firemen extinguished a tree fire at Roadside Park Tuesday afternoon. origin undetermined and no facilities were at risk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Kiser
Racine
Harry Lee
Rutland
Sharon Freeman
Theo Heines
Don Cotterill
Middleport
Middleport Personal Notes From Weekend Visits
Middleport social notes report Mr and Mrs Harold Rusk returning to New Concord after a weekend with Mr and Mrs Judson White and Mrs Charlotte Fugate. Mrs Don Duffield returned home near Waverly after a visit with Mr and Mrs Leo Searles. Mr and Mrs Wendell Ger
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Rusk
New Concord
Judson White
Charlotte Fugate
Brownell Ave
Don Duffield
Waverly
Leo Searles
Meigs County Meetings And Local Notices
Meigs County Ameri can Red Cross board of directors meets Wednesday at 8 p m in the Meigs Memorial Hospital conference room to elect officers and set next year’s budget. United Methodist Church board meets Monday at 7 45 p m. Pomeroy personal items note travels and relatives events including Dr Edna McKnight returning to Bedford Ind and attending auto races in Indianapolis. Memorial Day cemetery visits reported in Parkersburg W Va. Damages reported from a Route 7 crash near Sundown Night Club in Middleport involving James Bat ey 19.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meigs County
American Red Cross Board of Directors
Meigs Memorial Hospital
The
United Methodist Church
Athens
Pomeroy
James William Batey
Middleport
Sundown Night Club
Robert Hartenbach
Blood Center
Huntington
W. Va
Red Cross Board
Irene Grueser
Bible School Plans Made For Tuppers Plains
The Christian Methodist and United Brethren Churches plan a community Bible school for Tuppers Plains with the theme Christ's Way, My Way. Classes run daily 9 to 11 with nursery through intermediate levels. Directors are Mrs J S Davis and Mrs Roy Gearhart. Closing program 7 30 p m June 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Christian, Methodist and
United Brethren Churches of
Tuppers
Tuppers Plains
Christ’s Way
J. S. Davis
Roy Gearhart
Wilkesville Teacher Honored At Alumni Banquet
Wilkesville hosts an alumni banquet at the WHS building starting 7 p m honoring the late Ray Strausbaugh, Wilkesville teacher. Howard Wells screens films from a Russia trip. reunions for classes 1913 1923 1933 1943 and 1953. toastmaster John Fitzpatrick 1955. Mae Duffy 1913 to welcome. Carolyn Cray 1963 to respond. secretary Barbara Radekin reports treasury. Betty Sayre chairs nominating. Shirley Spires accompanies school song. Green Valley Boys play dance music after the banquet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilkesville
Ray Strausbaugh
Wilton- Wilkesville
WHS
Howard Wells
Russia
John Fitzpatrick
Mae Duffy
Carolyn Cray
Barbara Radekin
Betty Sayre
Shirley Spires
Green Valley Boys
Graduation Party Honors Carla Gilmore at Middleport High
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Tewksbury hosted a party for Carla Sue Gilmore, who graduated Friday night from Middleport High School. Guests included relatives from Columbus, Rutland, Washington DC, and Middleport, with cake, flowers, and lighted tapers on the refreshment table.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Robert Tewksbury
Carla Sue Gilmore
Middleport High School
Helen Taylor
Columbus
Judson White
Clarence Chase
Jack Bachner
Carl Gilmore
Howard Ruppelt
Nellie Tewksbury
Blanche Haptonstall
Paul Haptonstall
Edith
Billy
Stevie
William White
Cindy
Washington, D.C
Rutland
Miss Taylor
Chase
Gilmore
Tewksbury
Miss Gilmore
Arbin Roush Is Honored
Middleport notes Arbin Roush birthday with a family dinner hosted by his wife. Attendees include Galion residents Albert Hall Jr and Stanley Gibbs, Hall and Gibbs families, plus Van Meter and Van Meter relatives from West Virginia and Pomeroy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Arbin Roush
Albert Hall, Jr
Stanley Gibbs
Diana
Linda
Barbara
Clara
Robert
Sandra Hall
Debra
Carol Roush
Donnie
Harry
Billy Gibbs
Galion
Harry Roush
Harry, Jr
Rusty
Allen
Joyce
Wesley
West Columbia
Winfield van Meter
George van Meter
Henry Sylvia
Jan
Brita Kay van Meter
Mason
W. Va
Lawrence Smith
Randy and
Francis
Clifton
Larry Michael
Cheri
Larry and
James
Pomeroy
Meigs Memorial assigns selective menus and local events planned
A selective menu plan at Meigs Memorial Hospital lets patients pick daily from 21 prepared menus with duplicates only every three weeks. Rural Life Sunday features a basket dinner in Racine Grange, a Oak Grove Church program, and a card shower for overseas serviceman Bruce Stalnaker. Father Donald Edwin Horak was ordained and celebrated his first mass with a reception at Sacred Heart Church. The Meigs blood center annual meeting in Huntington, 4-H boat trips for five counties, tickets at the extension office, and 4-H camps set for July include junior July 8-12 and senior July 12-16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meigs Memorial Hospital
Gertie Hodges
Racine Grange
Oak Grove
George Horak
Donald Edwin Horak
Sacred Heart Church
Father Horak
St. John Vianney’s
Bloomingdale
Father John Turel
State Funds Are Received Prograin Settlement
POMEROY The second quarterly settlement of the state school foundation program totaling $161,871.05 has been received by O O Patterson county superintendent of schools from the Ohio Department of Education. Amounts to be received by local districts include Bedford 3110, Eastern 35517.23, Northwestern 53723.60, Salisbury 16491.69, Southern 53028.53.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
State School Foundation
O. O. Patterson
Ohio Department of Education
Bedford
Eastern
Northwestern
Salisbury
Southern
Also Mentioned on This Page
Edison Baker
Fred Lewis
Lionel Boggs
Butch Bachtel
Richard Bodimer
Tom Ball
Jamaica
Beckys
Lee Seyler
Pomeroy Personals
Curtis Bailey
Helen Cole
Mary Bailey
A. V. Howell
Plum St
Bailey
Five Points
Howell
Vvu
Thomas Kariean
Milwaukee
Wis
Mr. and
Mrs
Wendell Ger
Marley Hundley
Spring Hill
Ross Peters
Harold Sauer
Oscar Fugate
Toledo
Thomas Rue
Oak Hill
Bible
Tom Boy
Googlein
Goeglein
Ready-Mix CO
Bruce Stalnaker
Armed Forces
Gary B. Stalnaker
Air Police
Sydn
APO
San Francisco
Calif
Bruce
Meigs
Jackson County
Hocking
Vinton County
Canters Cave
Geneva Nolan
Melva Faye Jordan
Elberfelds
Mechanic Street
Januar
Ose
Vanguard
Ph 'Anguar
Pomeroy, Ohio
R. H. Rawlings Son’s CO
Ohio
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