Middleport Band Lights Up Homecoming Show
Middleport High School Band presented a lights out homecoming drill directed by Eugene Gherke on Friday. The unit formed M and displayed lantern accents and intricate formations including a mountain finale. Seniors Bev erly Cufield and David Wiley led as majorette Judy Martin conducted Alma Mater. Connie Sue Mossman born Friday to Earl and wife in Pleasant Valley Hospital Point Pleasant. grandparents listed.
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Middleport
Middleport High School
Eugene Gherke
Gherke
Beverly Cufield
Majorette
David Wiley
Arland King
Forrest Bachtel, Jr
Janet Baker
Carla Gilmore
Carolyn Russell
Carolyn Searls
Larry Blaney
Judy Martin
Mossman’s
Connie Sue
Earl Mossman
Pleasant Valley Hospital
Point Pleasant
Essie Mossman
Denver Hysell
Pomeroy
C. A. Swick
Ohio U. unfunded class expansion loses legislative vote
The final legislative session failed to allocate funds for additional classrooms at Ohio University and other state universities, leaving expanding programs unresolved and budgeted needs unmet.
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Ohio U
It's Time for a Change in State Aid Policy
A political message argues that opponent proposals to League of Women Voters would force cuts to State Aid for Hocking Valley Schools and require higher real estate taxes from voters to keep schools open.
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League of Women Voters
Hocking Valley
Half a Century of Control Prompts Ohio Senate Critique
Voter voices accuse the long serving state senator from the Hocking Valley area of a stagnant policy and unequal gains as Ohio continues to grow. The remark points to decades of dominance shaping regional development and representation.
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Hocking Valley
Ohio
Middleport Crowns Miss Bowles Queen
Miss Jeanne Bowles was crowned Middleport Homecoming Queen by Superintendent L. W. McComas during pregame ceremonies at the Middleport Pomeroy football game. Escorts and attendants rode in convertibles and received bouquets as Bowles, daughter of Mrs. Ernest Bowles and a Middleport High School senior, was crowned.
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Middleport
Jeanne Bowles
L. W. McComas
Middleport- Pomeroy
Angela Fink
Mary Lou Teaford
Joy Boggs
Judy Moore
Judy Martin
Judy
A W Short To Speak At Dinner In Meigs County
A W Short of the Ohio Department of Agriculture will speak at the Meigs County Town Country dinner at 7 17 p m on November 17. Harold Carnahan will outline centennial observance plans for the Meigs County Fair in 1963. Tickets will be sold by town and county representatives with a ticket deadline of November 9. The B H Sanborn Missionary Society will meet at 7 30 Monday night at Middleport First Baptist Church.
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John Werner
Baptists Sponsor Dedications at Middleport Church
Thanksgiving service called Green Pastures will be at Middleport First Baptist Church on November 18 at 7 30 p m. The infant son of Rev and Mrs Donald Boone will be dedicated by Rev Francis McCarty of East Baptist Church Columbus. Other infants will also be dedicated by Rev Boone. The program includes talks on gifts of the field beauty life and salvation.
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Middleport
Green Pastures
Middleport First Baptist Church
Donald Boone
Francis McCarty
East Baptist Church
Columbus
Boone
Pomeroy Band Performs Halftime Drill at Middleport-Pomeroy
The Pomeroy High School Band under Ronald Woltz opened with Military Escort and formed a large diamond that opened to 76 Trombones before a smaller diamond. Drum Major Ralph Werry, Gloria Buck, and the majorettes starred as the show closed with Fight Song.
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Pomeroy
Pomeroy High School
Ronald Woltz
Ralph Werry
Gloria Buck
Vinton News Roundup Notes Local Social Traffic
The Rev and Mrs D. Douglas of St Albans W Va spent a night with Mr and Mrs Homer Casto. Mrs Chester White called on Mrs Reba Long. Guests of Mrs Verna George were Mrs Sandy George. Mrs J Harley Cloud attended a teachers workshop in Dayton. Jimmy Bush spent an afternoon with Mrs Kathryn Snyder. on Mr and Mrs R B Poling and Mrs Kathryn Snyder.
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Eleanor White Vinton
5. D. Douglas
St. Albans
W. Va
Homer Casto
Chester White
Reba Long
Verna George
Sandy George
J. Harley Cloud
Dayton
Jimmy Bush
Kathryn Snyder
R. B. Poling
Cycle Club Halloween party at Rock Springs Grange
Meigs Motorcycle Club held a Halloween party at the Rock Springs Grange Hall. Prizes were awarded for costumes to Robbie Kay Chapman Bruce Blackston Susan Wright Mike Cullums Roger Alkire Charles Wright Ann Sprouse William Wagner and one Houdashelt. Judges were Mr. and Mrs. Truman Russell and Mr. and Mrs. Harold Blackston.
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Dwight Cullums
Mike
Robert Williams
Ann Sprouse
Maxine Arnold
Richard Nelson
George Wagner
Meigs General Hospital Daily Admission and Discharge
Nina Russell of Middleport admitted to Meigs General Hospital. Richard Grindstead discharged from Meigs General Hospital.
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Nina Russell
Middleport
Richard Grindstead
Mrs. Iola Talbott 75 dies in Columbus
Mrs. Iola Talbott aged 75 of Columbus formerly Middleport died Saturday at Riverside Methodist Hospital. She belonged to Middleport First United Presbyterian Church Evangeline Chapter Order of Eastern Star and White Rose Lodge. Surviving are her husband John a son Chapelle Barnesville and two daughters Joan Johnson and Louise Healey. Funeral Tuesday at 2 30 p.m. Rawlings Coats funeral home Gravel Hill Cemetery. Friends may call after 6 p.m. Sunday. Portland PTA meets Monday at 7 30 p.m. to plan a fall festival at the school.
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Middleport
Iola Talbott
Columbus
Riverside Methodist Pital
Gravel Hill
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