Veterans Organizations Hold Memorial Services Across Towns
Memorial Day observances were held in Pomeroy Chester Racine and Portland led by Drew Webster Post 39 American Legion with commander Frank Vaugh an in charge and speaker Paul Lewis. Clergy and auxiliary groups joined the services as bands and scouts performed, with district leaders Meinhart and Porter attending Portland programs.
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Pomeroy
Beech Grove Cemetery
Drew Webster
American Legion
Frank Vaughan
Paul Lewis
Athens
Weber D
David Yost
The
Disabled American Veterans and Boy Scouts
Cub Scouts
Racine
Letart
Greenwood Cemetery
Portland Park
Don Roach
Eighth District
Midgleport
Portland
George A. Meinhart
J. Sherman Porter
H. Bernard Krinke
John Elwood
Mr. Casto
Four Hurt In Wreck On Route 7
Four people injured in a two car crash at Route 7 and Route 248 Chester. James F. Weber 55 of Fort Lauderdale across Route 7 into Lewis F. King 53 of Kettering. Weber jailed for failing to yield.
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Pomeroy
Chester
State Highway Patrol
James F. Weber
Fort Lauderdale
Fla
Lewis F. King
Kettering
Weber
Katie Weber
King
Catherine J. King
Lewis King, Jr
Meigs County
Methodist Men to Meet at Heath Church Tuesday
A meeting of the Methodist Men of Heath Church will be held at 7 30 p m Tuesday at the church.
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Middleport
Methodist Men of Heath Church
Middleport High School Honor Students Named
A total of 53 Middleport High School students were named to the honor roll for the final grading period. Seniors listed include Mary Barth and Judy Clark. juniors include Tom Anderson and Judy Sauer. sophomores include Eric Chambers. freshmen include Johnny Allensworth and Forrest Bachtel, all earning B or better in all subjects.
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Middleport
Middleport High School
Mary Barth
Marianne Brinkman
Lynn Buchan
Judy Clark
Sharon Evans
Ruth Farmer
Jerry Fry
Loreta Hanning
Karen Herrmann
Phyllis Hilbert
Bernard Might
Bob Preston
Janice Richards
Barbara Stiles
Charolette Taylor
Bonnie VanCooney
Karen Walker
Carolyn Wilson
Tom Anderson
Judy Butcher
Christine Coats
Barbara Covert
Don Erwin
Danny Hindy
Kay Jenkinson
David Lyons
Karen McElhinny
Connie Mulford
Susie Pullen
Jacklyn Ratliff
Doris Rice
Rosetta Richards
Judy Sauer
William Stobart
Richard Swackhamer
Janice Zirkle
Eric Chambers
Sarah Hannigan
Sharon Pickens
James Reed
Johnny Allensworth
Forrest Bachtel
Sarah Bechtle
Tom Bryan
Charles Bush
Judy Fink
Arland King
Ricky Osler
Judy Overturf
Karen Pettit
Tom Ball
Lee Roush
Sharon Yeanger
Middleport Squad Responds to Four Weekend Calls
Emergency squad answered four calls over the holiday weekend. Curt Noble fell ill at 55 Custer Street. Mrs. Warren Davidson, a maternity case, was transported to Meigs General Hospital near the Gallia Meigs line. Sunday saw a Bradbury accident with no injuries and another visit to Lucy Potts on Route 7 for medical treatment.
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Middleport
Curt Noble
Custer St
Warren Davidson
Gallia- Meigs
4H conference speaker lineup in Meigs County meeting
Beatrice Cleveland assistant State 4 H club leader will speak at the Meigs County 4 H advisors and officers conference at 7 45 p m Tuesday in the Pomeroy junior high school auditorium Ohio State University family life specialist John Schultz will also attend Sharon Jewel county 4 H council president will preside
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Pomeroy
Beatrice Cleveland
Meigs County
Pomeroy Junior High
John Schultz
Ohio State University
Sharon Jewel
Will Elect Officers Pomeroy Meeting at Bailey's Lake
The FMY group of the Laurel Cliff Free Methodist Church will meet at 6 p.m. Tuesday at Bailey's Lake for a potluck dinner. There will be election of officers.
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Pomeroy
FMY
Laurel Cliff Free
Middleport Graduate Is Given Party
Miss Caro Lyn Rae Bradford was guest of honor at a party Friday evening after graduating from Middleport High School. The event at the Bradford home on Brownell Avenue featured yellow and white class colors, a cap and gown doll, and a cake inscribed Congratulations Graduate. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Powell, Mr. and Mrs. R. E. Whaley and son Keith, Mr. and Mrs. Hobart Shields and children Sharon and Jimmy, Alice Livingston, Mrs. Joe Nunnally, Dr. and Mrs. John Moore and children, and Miss Carolyn Milhoan.
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Middleport
Carolyn Rae Bradford
Middleport High School
Wallace Bradford
Brownell Avenue
Edgar Powell
Columbus
R. E. Whaley
Keith
Burlingham
Hobart Shields
Sharon
Jimmy
Alice Livingston
Tuppers Plains
Joe Nunnally
Chester
John Moore
Douglas
Marilyn
Jack
Chester Road
Carolyn Milhoan
WCTU Education Contribution Is Made
The Middleport Women’s Christian Temperance Union voted a contribution to the temperance education foundation at a meeting hosted by Mrs Clyde Bartlett. President Mrs Clarence McNeal led the gathering with hostesses listed as Oma Nelson Grace Abbott Clarence Cline Joe Turner and Mary Hysell.
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Middleport
Temperance Education Foundation
Middleport Women’s Christian Temperance Union
Clyde Bartlett
Clarence McNeal
Oma Nelson
Grace Abbott
Clarence Cline
Joe Turner
Mary Hysell
Bartlett
569 Vehicles Checked In Safety Campaign
A two week motor safety check in Meigs County led by Sheriff Robert Hartenbach and county Farm Bureau members examined 569 vehicles. Of these, 33 were found faulty.
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Pomeroy
Department of
Robert Hartenbach
Meigs
Farm Bureau
Born to Mr. and Mrs. James Lloyd in Belpre
Mr. and Mrs. James Lloyd of Belpre announce the birth of a son, Bruce Anthony, born Thursday at St. Joseph Hospital in Parkersburg, W. Va. Grandparents are Mrs. Phoena Clifford of Pomeroy and Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Lloyd of Middleport. the couple also has two other children, Kathryn and Nicholas.
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Middleport
James Lloyd
Belpre
Bruce Anthony
St. Joseph Hospital
Parkersburg
W. Va
Phoena Clifford
Pomeroy
Bruce Lloyd
Pomeroy Couple Weekend Guests Visit Spence Family
Mr and Mrs Rodney Spencer of Columbus were weekend guests of his mother Mrs Peggy Spencer and her parents Mr and Mrs Jess Haggy at Pomeroy.
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Rodney Spencer
Columbus
Peggy Carpenter
Jess Haggy
Connie Rae Woodgeard Becomes Mrs Dile Brown
Connie Rae Woodgeard wed Dile M Brown in a 1 30 p m wedding at United Methodist Church Pomeroy Ohio The couple plans to reside in Braymer Missouri The bride daughter of Ray and Mrs Woodgeard wore a light blue suit and carried her mother s Bible The groom son of Maynard Brown and the late Mrs Brown of Springfield Ill Both attended Springfield High School The ceremony was followed by a reception at the bride s parents home Attendees included relatives from Logan Ohio and Springfield Ill with the wedding party led by maid of honor Nancy Woodgeard and best man Richard Brown The couple will live in Braymer Missouri The General Telephone Co of Ohio employs both bride and groom
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Pomeroy
United Methodist Church
Connie Rae Woodgeard
Ray Woodgeard
E. Main St
Dile M. Brown
Maynard O. Brown
Brown
Springfield
Ill
Eugene M. Brown
Nancy Woodgeard
Richard Brown
Woodgeard
John Hamilton
Logan
Leland Sisson
Doward Calvert
Marlene Scholl
Pomeroy High School
Bethel, Daughters of Job
General Telephone Co
Ohio
Springfield High School
Braymer, Mo
Pomeroy High Names 71 Honor Roll Students
Seventy-one Pomeroy Senior High School students earned honor roll status after the final six weeks. Seniors include Mary Amberger El sie Arnold Linda Crow Sharon Douglas Arnold Evans Bill Gibbs and others. juniors Carolyn Bell Edwina Bell Ruth Brothers David Brown and more. sophomores list includes Carolyn Allman William Bentz Robert Bowen Mike Bowen Joyce Buckley Bennetta Clark and others.
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Pomeroy
Mary Amberger
Elsie Arnold
Linda Crow
Sharon Douglas
Arnold Evans
Bill Gibbs
Mark Grueser
Phil Harrison
Rose Haggy
Roger Leifheit
Myrna Maag
Albert Martin
Connie Morarity
Minada Murray
Barrie Phillips
Sue
Carol Sargent
Paula Sayre
James Sprouse
Michael Swatzel
Jacqueline Thomas
Nancy Woodgeard
Sharon Young
Wayne Zurcher
Carolyn Allman
William Bentz
Robert Bowen
Mike Bowen
Joyce Buckley
Bennetta Clark
Carla Dill
Andrea Evans
Dale Hubbard
Raymond Jewell
Barbara Logan
Sharon Moore
Dale Roush
Connie Roush
Jacqueline Seidenable
Nancy Skinner
Duane Smith
Mary Smith
James Pullins
Terrie Ohlinger
Ernestine Stockton
Asenath Tracy
Judy Vaughan
Lola Ziegler
Charlene Zundel
Canadians see 6.1 percent rise in personal income
Ottawa reports that total personal income of Canadians increased by 6.1 percent last year compared with 1958 according to the Bureau of Statistics.
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Ottawa
Bureau of Statistics
Honor Roll Names At Middleport Junior High
Seventeen seventh graders and fifteen eighth graders at Middleport Junior High earned honor roll status for the final six weeks. Listed with full subjects are students including Michl Archer Joy Boggs Suz anne Bradbury Michael Brat ton Dianna Criswell Narsa Frost Paul Gerard Randy Humphreys Richard Wilson Linda Kauff Seren Lewis Michl Lloyd Keith Morgan Judy Moore Martha Nicholson Karen Singer Roger Stiles Karen Bachner Neda Brad ford Maurene Durst Ellen Dutton Carroll Lyons James Miller Carolyn Nicholson Jack Satterfield Cinda Sauer Carol Scott Susie Slater Melvin Swisher Janice Tannehill David Thomas Judy Wildermuth.
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Middleport
Michl Archer
Joy Boggs
Suzanne Bradbury
Michael Bratton
Dianna Criswell
Narsa Frost
Paul Gerard
Randy Humphreys
Richard Wilson
Linda Kauff
Seren Lewis
Michl Lloyd
Keith Morgan
Judy Moore
Martha Nicholson
Karen Singer
Roger Stiles
Karen Bachner
Neda Bradford
Maurene Durst
Ellen Dutton
Carroll Lyons
James Miller
Carolyn Nicholson
Jack Satterfield
Cinda Sauer
Carol Scott
Susie Slater
Melvin Swisher
Janice Tannehill
David Thomas
Judy Wildermuth
Auto Strikes Wire. Power Distribution Disrupted Near Bradbury
Marvin Spires of Warren drove into a guy wire on a utility pole early Sunday, causing power outage and damage to a guard railing. Spires was uninjured in the crash near Bradbury.
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Pomeroy
Marvin Spires
Warren
Bradbury
Charles Sayre
Spires
Dance Students to Portray Varieties at Racine
About 60 Racine dance students perform Dance Varieties of 1960 at Racine High School auditorium at 7 30 Wednesday sponsored by Racine Post 602 American Legion. Numbers include Rhythm and Thyme and sections featuring Tap Ballet modern and Nutcracker themes with local studio students and two Rizers in Shore Leave and other pieces from Waikiki to Broadway.
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Pomeroy
Racine High School
Racine Post 602
American Legion
Marisa Rizer
Melody Hackett
Sheila Gale Moore
Janelle Cumings
Joellen Diehl
Jan Betzing
Edith Ann Mees
Valerie Holley
Brenda Valentine
Red Riding Hoof
Cythia Brown
Jenny Carper
Lisa Rizer
Franklin Rizer
William Kent School of Dance
Pamela Creek
Michaela Wolfe
Kay Evans
Karen Griffith
Bette Jean Hobstetter
Joyce Davis
Elaine Davis
Patricia Everson
Marilyn Stumbo
Susie Morris
Susie Chapman
Norma Jean Stewart
Sandra Humphries
Malisa Bloch
Rose Marie Hackett
Ann Holter
New Orleans
Rizer
Linda Hackett
Dallas
Waikiki
Shelia Moore
Joella Diehl
Pomeroy Junior High Honors Honor Roll Listed
Pomeroy Ninth graders include 28 students on the honor roll for the final grading period at Pomeroy Junior High School. Names span Ninth Eighth and Seventh grades with multiple students earning B or higher in all subjects.
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Pomeroy
Pomeroy Junior High School
Bertha Arnold
Shirley Ash
Janet Brown
Thomas Burnside
Kay Compton
Kathryn Conkle
Frederick Crow, Jr
Charlene Diehl
Jane Douglas
Allen Downie
Tamara Finlan
Roland Fisher
Lana Folger
David Gordon
Jan Smith
Paul Sprouse
Rock Springs Grange grants four degrees at meeting
Four candidates received the first and second degrees at Rock Springs Grange led by Amos Leonard. Mrs. W. A. Morgan was named delegate to the state convention and Mrs. John Erwin, alternates. Ruth Morgan Gotthardt won first place in Meigs County in the national Grange sewing contest. Members plan to visit the Alfred Grange Thursday evening and meet at Rock Springs Methodist Church at 7 30 p m.
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Pomeroy
Rock Springs Grange
Amos Leonard
W. A. Morgan
John Er
Win
Alfred Grange
Rock Springs
Morgan Gotthardt
Meigs County
Grange
Plan Fish Fry at Middleport Park Tuesday Meeting
Middleport Park Association will meet at 7 30 p m Tuesday in Middleport village hall to complete plans for a fish fry to be staged at the park Friday evening.
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Middleport
Middleport Park Association
Middleport Village
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Joe Struble
Marshall
Carl Kautz
Robert Card
Racine American Legion
Methodist
Buulova Watches Sales and Services
Wallace
Middleport Squad
White
Tox
Williamson Oil Co
Pomeroy, Ohio
Main & Butternut
WCTU
Pomeroy Personals
Dile Brown
Judy Ann
John Parry
Dee
Cathy
Robert Parry
Maynard Brown
Gloria
Richard and Lee
MR. and
Mrs, Brown
Goeglein
Ready-Mix CO
Gram
Denise Snodgrass
Jan Alkire
Connie Arnott
Mitzi Ann Wolfe
Krista Yost
Martha Yost
William Kent
Tom Wolfe
Janice Everson
Linda Yost
Donna Theiss
Nancy Yost
Beverly Price
Mitzi Wolfe
Presiding
Alfred
Ruth
McCall
Singer Sales & Service
W. Main
Amber Warner
Ada Nease
Karr & van Zandt
Cadillac
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