131 Youngsters In Grand Parade
About 131 costumed youngsters marched in Middleport on Thursday night for the annual Halloween party at the stadium. Prizes in two age groups were awarded by Edison Baker and officials from the American Legion post, with 44 cash prizes sponsored by Feeney Bennett Post 128.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Middleport Stadium
Middleport High School
Edison Baker
Lee Smith
Chester Tannehill
Feeney-Bennett Post 128
American Legion
Paul Haptonstall
William Swisher
Lewis Long
Albert Roush
Ernie Barnhart
Bert Bodimer
Paul Thomas
Norman van Meter
Paul Greenlee
Sam Clark
Charles Var
Junior High Halloween Party Awards At Heath Church
Prizes were awarded at a junior high youth fellowship costume party Tuesday night at Heath Methodist Church in Middleport. Honors went to Kathy Morgan, Nancy Harris for most original. Susan Kanaugh, prettiest. Kenny Smith, ugliest. Debbie Maiden, funniest. Adults aiding included Dale Swearingen and several locals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Heath Methodist Church
Kathy Morgan
Nancy Harris
Susan Kanaugh
Kenny Smith
Debbie Maiden
Dale Swearingen
Roger Toney
Pice Hysell
Leo Smith
Mr. Dowson
Robbie
Meigs General Hospital Admits Two New Patients
Georgia Reisinger of Albany and Charles Cook of Middleport were admitted to Meigs General Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia
Reisinger
Albany
Charles Cook
Middleport
Dismissal in Veigs V Memoreal Case Noted
Myrtle Moore of Mason West Virginia and Walter Hamm of Pomeroy along with William Searles of Middleport are listed on the docket with the action dismissed. The notation indicates the case has concluded without trial or further proceedings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrtle Moore
Mason
W Va
Walter Hamm
Pomeroy
William Searles
Middleport
Middleport Club Reviews Elizabeth Appleton and The Living Reed
Middleport Literary Club met at Mrs. Harley's home to hear two book reviews. Mrs. Dale Dutton read on Elizabeth Appleton by John O'Hara, while Mrs. Rodney Downing spoke on Pearl Buck's The Living Reed. Guests included Mrs. Sherman, Mrs. Kincaid, and Miss Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
J. E Harley
James Euler
Dale Dutton
Elizabeth Appleton
John O'Hara
Living Reed
Pearl Buck
Korea
Rodney Downing
R. M. Sherman
John Kincaid
Mary Park
PHS Pupils Honored for Posters
Pomeroy school students prepared posters on the school levy theme for the Tuesday vote. First place in the girls' division went to Jennifer Blakeslee and James Swatzel in the boys' division. Second and third in the girls were Diana Carsey and Nancy Jo Mayer. in the boys, Ricky Mayer and Donald Taylor won second and third.
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Pomeroy
Pomeroy School
Jennifer Blakeslee
James Swatzel
Diana Carsey
Nancy Jo Mayer
Ricky Mayer
Donald Taylor
Terry Phillips
Nancy Mayer
Edith Woodard
Miss Blakeslee
Jane Grueser
Sharon Young
Ronald Taylor
Mike Globokar
Local church and club meetings scheduled this week
The Middle Port First United Presbyterian Church session meets at 7 30 pm Monday in the pastor's study. Trustees meet at the same hour at the church. Pomeroy Women's Golf Club meeting postponed to 7 30 pm Tuesday Nov 12 at headquarters due to election. Eastern High School 3 Boosters meet at the high school 8 pm Monday. Theodorus Council Daughters of America meet 7 30 pm Monday at the IOOF Hall with program social hour and refreshments to follow. Members to bring sandwiches or cookies.
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Middleport
IOOF
Election Day Dinner Planned At Middleport Church
Middleport reports an election day dinner will be staged by the deacons and deaconesses at the Middleian Church. A full course chicken dinner will be served from 5 to 7 p.m. Chairmen include Mrs. Russell Lyons Miss Phyllis Joachim and Mrs Karl Owen.
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Middleport
Middleport First United Presbyterian Church
Russell Lyons
Phyllis Joachim
Karl Owen
Rutland Volunteers Endorse School Levy Drive
Rutland Volunteer Fire Department approved a three mill operating levy for Northwestern Local Schools. If approved, the levy would add about 15 000 yearly for district operating costs covering four schools. Orin Smith notes needed funds for library books repairs and activities amid Meigs County’s lowest village tax base.
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Rutland
Northwestern
Rutland Volunteer Fire Department
Rutland Pta
Orin Smith
Salem Center
Smith
Meigs County
16 Prizes Are Given Halloween Party in Pomeroy
Sixteen cash prizes were awarded Thursday night at a Halloween party on the upper parking lot staged by the Pomeroy Emergency Squad. Four age groups were judged by Ted Frank and Allan Harris. Winners include preschool Tina Duffy Jane Sisson Jimmy Jeffers Tammy Kay Davis. grade school Elizabeth Blaetmar John Buck Janice Couch Diana Carsey. one costume Martin Vaughan high school Stella Kimes Linda Graham Pamela Crew Darlene Chaffin. Adults prizes went to Evelyn Gilmore Coleen Van Meter Viola Edwards Betty Pugh Blendena Conde. Treats were provided by the squad for masked attendees.
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Pomeroy
Ted Frank
Allan Harris
Mason
W. Va
Tina Duffy
Jane Sisson
Jimmy Jeffers
Tammy Kay Davis
Elizabeth Blaetmar
John Buck
Janice Couch
Diana Carsey
Martin Vaughan
Stella Kimes
Linda Graham
Pamela Crew
Darlene Chaffin
Evelyn Gilmore
Coleen van Meter
Viola Edwards
Betty Pugh
Blendena Conde
Eastern's Honor Roll Announced
POMEROY J S Davis announces the Eastern High School honor roll for the first six weeks. Seniors on the list include Jo Ann Frecker Janet Hetzer Robert Marcin ko Juniors encompass Wilma Atherton Diana Baer Linda Bahr Rog er Bahr Connie Clark Alice Harris Kenneth Hartung Rick Koblentz Ira McCoy Rose Marcinko Peggy Marshall Roger Osborne Grante Young Nancy Zumbach Sophomores include Billy Allen Cheryl Bentz Lyle Freeland Charles Knight Esther Spen cer Roberta Trussell Freshmen listed are Jackie Bahr Howard Barber Karen Carter Doris Ann Davis Linda Henderson David Heaton Jani Holsinger Edna McCoy Sally Mora Carol Nichols Donald Roush Patricia Smith and Linda Spencer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilma Atherton
Diana Baer
Linda Bahr
Roger Bahr
Connie Clark
Alice Harris
Kenneth Hartung
Rick Koblentz
Ira McCoy
Rose Marcinko
Peggy Marshall
Roger Osborne
Grante Young
Nancy Zumbach
Billy Allen
Cheryl Bentz
Lyle Freeland
Charles Knight
Esther Spencer
Roberta Trussell
Jackie Bahr
Howard Barber
Karen Carter
Doris Ann Davis
Linda Henderson
David Heaton
Jani Holsinger
Edna McCoy
Sally Mora
Carol Nichols
Donald Roush
Patricia Smith
Linda Spencer
Halloween Party At Pomeroy Church Youth Fellowship
A Halloween party was held for the Youth Fellowship of the Pomeroy First Baptist Church. Games and refreshments followed. Planning was by Mrs. Oliver Michael Miss Sharon Young and Miss Sally Foster with Mrs. Leroy Ruschel helping with serving. In Middleport Mrs. Nora Curtis of Mutland Road was taken to Holzer Hospital Thursday after illness at home. Middleport emergency squad responded at 4 53 p m.
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Pomeroy
Pomeroy First Baptist Church
Oliver Michael
Sharon Young
Sally Foster
Leroy Ruschel
Middleport
Nora Curtis
Mutland Road
Holzer Hospital
Open House at Maple Lawn Poultry Farm to feature Premier Cage unit
POMEROY open house invites the public to Maple Lawn Poultry Farm from 1 to 5 p m Sunday. Sponsored by National Ideal Co Hicksville Provi ce Feeds and Concentrates Botkins and Ohio Valley Industries Minersville the event will showcase the Premier Cage egg production house a turnkey unit for 6000 cage layers with rapid feeding water controlled by an automatic solenoid valve and a medicinal proportioner. The first modern windowless cage layer unit in Meigs County is announced by Marvin Glasco Ohio Valley Industries general manager. Refreshments and a door prize will be provided.
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Pomeroy
Maple Lawn Poultry Farm
Hemlock Grove
National Ideal Co
Hicksville
Provice
Botkins
Ohio Valley Industries, Inc
Minersville
Marvin Glasco
Ohio Valley Industries
Meigs County
Vrs Priddy Honored At Stork Shower In Racine
A stork shower for Margaret Priddy of Racine was hosted at the McNickle home by Barbara McNickle with Mrs Charles McNickle as co host. Prizes went to Mrs Hazel Cleland Mrs Jane Hill Mrs Alice Wolfe and Mrs Emma Jane McClintock. Refreshments followed with many attendees listed by name.
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Margaret Priddy
Racine
McNickle
Barbara McNickle
Charles McNickle
Hazel Cleland
Jane Hill
Alice Wolfe
Emma Jane McClintock
Cora Beegle
Betty Hill
Margaret Gloecker
Dorothy Davis
Eileen Beegle
Claudia Shields
Helen Simpson
Delores Cleland
Dorothy Spencer
Sam Johnson
Betty Carpenter
Fern Gaul
Jean Alkire
Meigs County Religious Education Meet Set at Middleport
The Meigs County Council of Weekday Religious Education holds its semi annual meeting at 2 p.m. Sunday at the Middleport Church of Christ. The program features local class children and statewide slides, with a business session and a social hour tea to follow. Parents of enrolled children are invited.
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Middleport
Meigs County Council
Middleport Church of Christ
Meigs Countians
Miss Bevins Married To Randle Anselmi
Reedsville announces the marriage of Shirley Jean Bevins to Randle Anselmi. The ceremony occurred October 25 in Richmond by Rev. Doy Lester. Shirley Jean attends Eastern High School. Randle is a Williamson High School 1962 graduate working for Sears Roebuck in Huntington. The couple reside with Mrs. Bevins.
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Reedsville
Irvin Bevins
Shirley Jean
Randle Anselmi
Lawrence Anselmi
Williamson
W. Va
Gerry Rivers
Long Beach
Calif
Richmond
Doy Lester
Anselmi
Eastern High School
Williamson High School
Sears Roebuck Co
Huntington, W. Va
Suit for Support Filed in Meigs County Court
Elaine Wright of Webster Pa. files a reciprocal support suit in Meigs County Common Pleas Court against Richard D. Wright of Pomeroy for two minor children. A divorce action by Ada Pike against Lester Pike was dismissed. Bernard Fultz prosecutes a bill of particulars in the murder case of Charlotte Ross at their Dorcas home on August 21, requested by defense attorney James B. O'Brien.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County
Compan Pleas
Elaine Wright
Webster
Richard D. Wright
Ada Pike
Lester Pike
Bernard Fultz
Charlotte Ross
Ralph E. Ross
Dorcas
Absentee Ballots Cast in Meigs County Election
Pomeroy voters cast 138 absentee ballots as the county election deadline passed. County board clerk Dorothy Johnston reported total turnout compared to 1961 when 194 absentee ballots were recorded. Several school board races present with two seats in most districts. Eastern District elects three.
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Pomeroy
Meigs
Dorothy Johnston
County Board of Elections
Bedford
Russell Cullums
Robert L. Jones
Eastern
Dohrman Reed
Howard Caldwell, Jr
Earl H. Dean
Middleport
Cash A. Bahr
Harold E. Hubbard
Pomeroy Village
Paul C. Werner
Richard E
Leadership Sessions Set By Baptists
POMEROY A leadership education school for leaders and teachers of the Rio Grande Baptist Association will be held Sunday at 2 30 p m at the Pomeroy First Baptist Church. Teachers include Mrs Briggs Kirby on teaching children and Mrs Luther Tracy on teaching youth. Mrs Ralph C Handel will speak on teaching adults. A class will be led by Mrs Donald Boone on the Women s Missionary Society and music sessions will be taught by Mrs Hugh Cairns. The training school continues for the next two Sundays.
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Pomeroy
Rio Grande Baptist Association
Pomeroy First Baptist Church
Briggs Kirby
Luther Tracy
Rio Grande
Ralph Chandel
Donald Boone
Middleport
Women’s Missionary Society of the Church
Hugh Cairns
Racine
Slack Leaves Navy After Five Years
Robert I Slack machinist mate second class is separated from the U S Navy after five years of service. He trained at Great Lakes and served at Long Beach and San Diego California. He is married to Priscilla Padgett and they have two children. They reside with his mother.
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Slack
Navy
Syracuse
Robert I Slack
Ada Slack
U.S. Navy
Great Lakes Naval Training Center
Long Beach
Calif
San Diego
Mr. Slack
Priscilla Padgett
Toledo
David
Robyn
Jail and Fines For Killing Calf In Meigs County
Three men faced 90 day jail terms and 300 dollar fines after stealing and butchering a calf owned by Worley Francis near Langsville. Delbert Blake Grant Estep and Bill Chapman were barred from association, ordered to pay costs and damages, and restricted from Meigs County for one year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Meigs County
Frank W. Porter
Worley Francis
Langsville
Delbert M. Blake
Middleport
Grant Estep
Bill Chapman
Mason
W. Va
Porter
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Jack Walton
Pat Cochran
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Gwynn Reynolds
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Carolyn Bachner
Marv Krawiczyn
Stevie Walburn
Cathy van Meter
Craig Fife
Mary Bradbury
Debra McGuffin
Danny Mc.Cloud
David Hayes
Brenda Edwards
James Cochran
Jan Long
James Clatworthy
Shiela Toney
John Logan
Barbara Hoffner
David Haggerty
J T Rue
Tom Cook
Sharon Glaze
Patty Harris
Mike van Cooney
Robbie Harris
Meigs General Hospital
Veigs
Jesse Wood
Watonal Bank
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Federal Deposit Corp Insurance
Ohio
Middleport Band Boosters Association
Bhikic
ALF
Cadillac
Karr & van Zandt
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Ronald Collins
Williamsport
Sam
Ronnie
PHS
Vmetos County
Voetines
Rutland Volunteers
Paken
Edward A. Crooks
Pamela Ann
Meigs Memorial Hospital
Rodney Sauer
Walter Crooks
Henry Fruth
Point Pleasant
W.va
Pomeroy High School
Sauvage
W. Main St
Rock Springs Methodist Church
Unicef
Vrs
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Miss Bevins
R. Anselmi
Elberfelds
Widdleport Personals
Lewis Sauer
Rowling Coats
Howard Ruppelt
Riverview
Kenneth Sauer
Sunnyvale
John Orr
New Wilmington
Albert and
Eldridge Sauer
Sanborn
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the Farmer’s Bank
Pomeroy, Ohio
Federal Reserve System and
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