Teachers Hired By Mason Board
Mason County Board of Education approved hiring multiple teachers for various schools led by Supt. Charles Withers. new staff includes Gloria McCallister Rick Handley Marilyn Gibbs John Kelly Linda Burcham Paul Sayre Sally Durst Wendell Smith Gary Wallbrown Kathy Spencer Roger Rainey Will Edwards Nancy Buchanan Karen Johnson Christine Plants and more. Grace Somerville named administrative secretary. Sylvia Spears returns from leave. Bus drivers added. several transfers approved. Jimmy Wood resignation accepted. Lease with Girls Softball League at Ordnance Field approved with after 10 p.m. no PA system. fencing plan tabled. Safety patrol outing granted to Kings Island. Lunch price raised five cents next year. Next meeting set for June 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Mason County Board of Education
Charles Withers
Gloria McCallister
Beech Hill
Rick Handley
Central
Marilyn Gibbs
Hartford
John Kelly
Wahama
Linda Burcham
Roosevelt
Paul Sayre
Sally Durst
Wendell Smith
Gary Wallbrown
Kathy Spencer
Roger Rainey
Will Edwards
Rob Painter
Point Pleasant High School
Karen Johnson
Piint Pleasant
Nancy Buchanan
Mason
Christine Plants
Mount Flower
Sylvia Spears
Central School
Grace Somerville
Willie Joe Grinstead
Betty Lynch
Claude Lines
Gail Stephens
Patricia Whitlock
Leona Wallace
Hannan Elementary
Lloyd Legg
Sunnyside
Rick Powell
Letart
Betty Crouse
Larry Martin
Hannan High School
Jimmy Wood
Ordnance Field
Friendship Topic Of Alfred Women
Alfred United Methodist Church Women met at Mrs. Helen Woode's home to hear Mrs. Florence Spencer speak on friendship. Osie Mae Follrod read scripture and group singing accompanied the study night titled Night of A Big Storm. 36 calls to shut ins were noted and several leadership changes announced. The group voted to send a gift to Southside Settlement in Esther Leonard’s memory. The next meeting is June 18 at 8 p.m. at Florence Spencer's home with Osie Follrod leading.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred
Florence Spencer
Alfred United Methodist Church
Helen Woode
St. John
Osie Mae Follrod
Nellie Parker
Eleanor Boyles
Marian Reed
Irene Mathias
Betty Dobbins
Ladora Cook
New World Outlook
Response
June Stearns
Nina Robinson
Clara Follrod
Don Hartman
Pennsylvania
Circle Plans Projects For Year
Lovejoy Circle of the Middleport First Baptist Church outlined year projects at a Tuesday meeting hosted by chairwoman Mrs Willis Anthony. They include Elmwood Rest Home, Children's Home, shut ins, a scholarship girl, a special interest missionary, and collecting bottle caps. Officers elected: Anthony, Paul Smart vice chair, Tony Fowler project chairman, Martha King secretary. The Baptist Women's Conference is set for June 26 to 28 at Granville with reservations due by June 10. The B H Sanborn Society will picnic at the Smart home in August. Meeting closed with benediction. refreshments served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Lovejoy
Middleport First Baptist Church
Willis Anthony
Anthony
Helen Keller
Elmwood
Paul Smart
Tony Fowler
Martha King
Love Gift
David Durst
White Cross
Harold Hubbard
Baptist Women's Conference
Granville
B.H. Sanborn Society
Smart
Carpenter Personal Notes on Local Social Gatherings
Westina Crabtree reports the Temple United Methodist Women met at Mrs. Bill Miller’s home with Mrs. Arthur Crabtree in charge. Weekend visitors included Amy Caldwell Paula and John Kimes from Columbus. The Leist family visited from Gaithersburg Maryland and Bill Lawson Cheryl visited in Charleston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westina Crabtree
Temple United Methodist
Bill Miller
Arthur Crabtree
Lucy Thomas
Amy Caldwell
John Kimes
Paula
Columbus
Charles Leist
Gaithersburg
Thomas
Bill Lawson
Cheryl
Bob Grim
Poca
W. Va
Charleston
South Charleston
Walter Jordan
Gallipolis
Jordan
Mendal Jordan
Donation To Camp Is Made At Middleport Church Meeting
The Berean Class of Middleport Church of Christ donated to the Ohio Valley Christian Assembly Camp at Darwin to fund camp food for this summer. A flea market plan for August at Mrs. Clyda Allensworth’s home was announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Ohio Valley Christian Assembly
Darwin
Vernita McClung
Lydia Ballinger
Ruth Carr
James Bailey
Cynthia Goring
Navy Air Force
Kathryn Rees
Akron
Bailey
Air Force
George Childs
St. John
Strausbaugh and guests visit various Columbus and Athens amenities
Local social notes list Columbus guests including Mr and Mrs James Strausbaugh and Mr and Mrs Clovis Strausbaugh visiting relatives in Columbus and Athens. Other entries feature salutatorian Cindy Strausbaugh of Vinton County High School, Girls State plans, and several family visits from Painesville Dallas and Wellston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Strausbaugh
Columbus
Carey Strausbaugh
Clovis Strausbaugh
Dave Helm
Dallas
Texas
Frank Helm
Athens
Melvin Bell
Painesville
Cindy Strausbaugh
Vinton County High School
Milford Long
Evelyn Devault
Althea Strong
Diane
Logan
Pomeroy
Gallipolis
Irene Mier
Sebring
Audrey Glaub
Robbie Good
la Petit Chapeau
Ben Neizling
Evelyn Napper
Pythian Sisters
Rutland Honors Alumni at Meigs High School Banquet
Graduating seniors from Meigs High School class of 1974 were honored at the Rutland High School Alumni banquet in the elementary auditorium. Gifts went to oldest graduate Althea Case Murdick and traveler Nancy Young of West Palm Beach. About 400 alumni and guests enjoyed flower-decorated tables, a firemen’s auxiliary dinner, and remarks by Gary Brogan and Carl Reeves among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rutland
Meigs High School
Rutland High School
Althea Case Murdick
Nancy Young
West Palm Beach
Fla
Rutland Garden Club
Rutland Friendly Gardeners
Red Easler
Church of Christ
Gary Brogan
Sharon Wise
Joyce Hind
Catherine Shenefield
Christine Guthrie
Carl] Denison
Carl Reeves
Fairport Harbor
Dorcas Circle Elects Officers at Middleport Church
Dorcas Circle of the Middleport First Baptist Church elected officers at Mrs. Dale Walburn's home with Walburn as chairwoman and John Werner as assistant chair. Other posts filled by Leora Sigman, Ethel Hughes, Allen Hughes, Charles White. A June picnic at Route 33 park planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Dorcas
Middleport First
Route 33
Beulah White
Pearl Hoffman
American Baptist Women Magazine
Carl McAllister
Steve Skaggs
B. H. Sanborn Society
Rhoda Hall
Kyger Area Personal News Highlights Visits and Moves
Mrs. Nita Rupe and son Merrill visit from Indianapolis. Grand Rapids guests stay with Arnold Stump family. Spauldings visit with A. J. Spauldings. Ben Rupe hosts T E Dunle Thelma Rupe Huntington and others. Don Price at Ft Knox. Homer Tate visits Columbus. Ralph Bales graduates welder. Mary Stump to White Cross Nursing School in Columbus graduates June 7 and marries June 29 to Fred Deel 4-H agent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary B. Sisson Kyger
Nita Rupe
Merrill Rupe
Indianapolis
Nancy Burge
Kris
Brandon
Grand Rapids
Mich
Arnold Stump
Michael Spaulding
Joey
Jody
Marion
Spaulding
A. J. Spaulding
Vinton
William Price
Pvt
Don Price
Ft. Knox
Homer Tate
Columbus
Charles Tate
Eugene Steven
Janice Smith
Cora Rupe
Frankie Jones
Holzer Medical Center
Tom Young
Tuppers Plains
Terry Rife
Marie Shaver
Ron White
White
Hazel Miller
Roy Handley
Turkey Run
Arthur Casto
Ralph Bales
Jackson Manpower Training Center
M. G. Transport Co
Kanauga
Mary Stump
White Cross Nursing School
Fred Deel
Gallia County
Fire Station Beautification Planned by Middleport Garden Club
Plans were made to landscape the area around the Middleport fire station as part of a beautification project. The Middleport Amateur Gardeners also voted to donate $20 to Girl Scout Troop 39 for plantings at the village hall. The Big Bend Regatta flower show and annual guest night were discussed. officers were elected including President Harold Lohse and Vice President Pearl Reynolds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Harry Moore
Pearl Reynolds
Fire Department
Big Bend
Reynolds
Jeanette Thomas
Chester Garden Club
Harold Lohse
C. E. Blakeslee
Middleport Alumni Banquet Marked 50th and 46th Anniversaries
Mrs H D Pauley of Charleston West Virginia visited over the weekend and attended the Middleport Alumni banquet. Andrew's class celebrated its 50th anniversary while Pauley’s class marked 46 years. She also spent time with the Larry Collins and Paul Andrew families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Long Bottom
H. D Pauley
Florence Mackin
Charleston
W. Va
Francis Andrew
Middleport
Andrew
Pauley
Larry Collins
Mrs
Paul Andrew
Webb hosts greet Alberta Notstine and Nixon guests
Guests Alberta Notstine of Groveport and Loren Nixon with his wife of New Straitsville visited Mr and Mrs Ralph Webb in Racine Monday. The Barnett Gospel Singers perform at New Marshfield United Methodist Church at 7 30 p m June 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Racine
Ralph Webb
Alberta Notstine
Groveport
Loren Nixon
New Straitsville
Barnett Gospel
New Marshfield United Methodist Church
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Mason Board
Safety Patrol
Kings Island
Circle
Carpenter
Wilkesville
Reedsville
Roy Reed
Edward Chevalier
Chevalier Home
Zenith Chevalier
Belogg Road
Radcliff
Gladys Pierce
Etta Wright
John Wiseman
Dale Mackenzie
Barry Sprague
Susan Lower
Clara Hashman
Nelsonville
Lee Viceroy
Buchtel
Don Sprague
Stephen
Wellston
Donna
Diane Simpson
Edith Hawkins
Gladys Singer
James
Billy Mossman
Todd
Jackson
Kenneth Mossman
Tance
Kyger
Middleport Club
the Messenger
Ohio
Fli
Everett Taylor
Bruce Lloyd
Ferman Moore
Eroll Conroy
Rose Reynolds
Lohse
James Sheets
John Reece
Blakeslee
Weigs
Raymond Michael
Diane Benson
Poneroy
John Powell
Deborah Johnson
Walter Donohue
Kathy Donohue
Dana Haines
Portland
Karen Grueser
Syracuse
Emett Lightfoot
Goldie Fridley
Roy Ralph Smith
Deborah Burns
Millersburg
Clifford Smith
Carol Sayre
Ralph Parker
Virginia Cline
Clarence Profitt
Odessa Weddle
Ed Burkett
Arthur Strauss
Taylor
Roger Morgan
John Werner
Moore
Cleo Gold
Division of Parks
Ohio Department of Natural Resources
Gary Swope
Southeastern Ohio
Gospel
Dance
Linda Sohl
Art
Nancy Craig
Creative Dramatics
Mary Jageman
Carol Voelz
Dodge
Chrysler Motors
Pat
Dodgeimson Ave
United States Auto Club
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