Delinquents Rehabilitation Through Starr Commonwealth Plan
A 45 year program reports nearly 5000 boys processed with 92 percent rehabilitation. Starr Commonwealth for Boys, begun by Dr Floyd Starr, operates a campus in Albion Michigan and a Van Wert Ohio branch offering education and citizenship training for normal boys through a nonsectarian, gift-supported model. Information requests may be sent to Mrs. M. C. Galleher in Columbus Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marte Clark
Galleher
Starr Commonwealth For
The
Commonwealth For
van Wert
Ohio
Starr Commonwealth
Commonwealth
M. C. Galleher
East Broad St
Columbus
Eastern High School 3-Act Play Is Friday
Eastern High School juniors under Mrs. Paul Nease present a three act mystery comedy Spooks Alive at 8 p m Thursday and Friday in the school auditorium. The cast includes Edgar Hartung as Professor Rockby, Sharon Shields as his wife, and an ensemble of students playing the Rockby family, a ghost, a missing girl, a police officer, and other roles as the plot unfolds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Paul Nease
Eastern High School
Professor Rockby
Edgar Hartung
Barbara Smith
Sharon Shields
David Davis
Susie Livingston
Rockby
Mrs. Simpson
Audrey Spencer
Ralph Giffen
Marcell Smythe
Marlene Bahr
John Mora
Knucklehead Knudson
Joan Hensley
Melvin Saunders
Mary Karr
Dale Showalter
Dr. Bradford
Teddy Connolly
Alma Lanham
Donna Fitch
Patty Cowdery
Band Chorus Tells Chico and Rosita Love Tale at Belpre
Pomeroy High School band under Ray Woodgeard presented a halftime story on Chico and Rosita during the Pomeroy Belpre game in Belpre. The Latin theme included A Gay Ranchero and El Rancho Grande guitar imagery, then Say Si Si for the wedding vows and Ohio State Fight Song Battle Cry as the group entered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Chico
Rosita
Pomeroy High School
Ray Woodgeard
Belpre
Annual Tag Day Set For Eastern School
POMEROY The Eastern High School Marching Band sets its annual tag day for Saturday November 22 with a morning parade on Main Street. Earlier in the week the band performs at Tuppers Plains Alfred Reedsville Long Bottom and Chester to raise funds for the band uniform fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Eastern High School
Main St
Tuppers Plains
Alfred
Reedsville
Long Bottom
Chester
Heath Class 12 Circle To Meet Wednesday
Heath Methodist Church circle of the Woman's Society of Christian Service will meet at 8 p.m. Wednesday at the church. Mrs. Stanley Addlesburger will be devotional leader and Mrs. H. E. Bush the program leader. Hostesses include Mrs. C. A. Emmish Mrs. Robert Coats Mrs. P. Mitch Mrs. Lawrence Milhoan Mrs. Beatrice Robson and Mrs. D. A. Harold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Circle of the Woman's Society of Christian Service
of Heath Methodist Church
Stanley Addlesburger
H. E. Bush
C. A. Emmish
Robert Coats
P. Mitch
Lawrence Milhoan
Beatrice Robson
D. A. Harold
Middleport Band Tag Day Called Off by Bad Weather
The Middleport marching band annual tag day was canceled Saturday due to inclement weather. Band boosters will meet at the high school after the PTA gathering to discuss the postponement and other matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
George Dallas
Veteran machinist Fred A. Thomas dies at 70
Fred A. Thomas 70 retired Hobson yards machinist died Sunday at his North Third Street home. He served in the U S Navy during World War I from 1915 to 1921. He belonged to Feeney-Bennett Post 128 American Legion and Middleport Masonic Lodge F and AM. Funeral will be at the Rawlings-Coats funeral home with Masonic rites and military honors by the legion. Burial in River View Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Fred A. Thomas
Hobson Yards
North Third St
Cheshire
Perry
Minnie Roush Thomas
U. S. Navy
Feeney-Bennett Post 128
American Legion
Middleport Masonic Lodge
F&am
Temple
Rawlings-Coats
Feeney-Bennett Post
Thomas
Marietta
Inlaw
Zella Cross
Ernest Lewis
Christmas Ideas Topic on Reedsville Club Meeting
The Reedsville-Long Bottom Home Demonstration Club will meet Wednesday at the Long Bottom Christian Church to discuss Christmas Ideas. Leaders for the event are Mrs. Mamie Buckley Mrs. Tressie Swain and Mrs. Iva Massar. A potluck lunch will be served at noon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Reedsville
Long Bottom
Weekend Quiet For Middleport Police Chief Bartrum
Middleport Chief Leroy Bartrum reports an all quiet weekend with no accidents or notable incidents. The sole arrest was Charles Allensworth of Middleport on intoxication charges. His hearing is set this evening before Mayor C. Q. Fisher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Leroy Bartrum
Charles Allensworth
C, QO
Fisher
Birthday predictions reveal cautious financial and rising career chances
For tomorrow be attentive to others and practice discernment in time and money. If tomorrow is your birthday, late December to mid 1959 brings job advancement and prestige, with travel prospects in June to September and strong domestic ties despite March stress. A born child may be thrifty yet domineering.
Senate panel links union boycott to Burt Manufacturing case
Senator Sam J. Ervin Jr. charged that evidence before the Senate Rackets Committee shows the Sheet Metal Workers Union coerced Burt Manufacturing Co. of Akron to avoid recognizing a rival union. He outlined the accusation on Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Sam J. Ervin Jr
D-N.c
Senate
Sheet Metal Workers
Burt Manufacturing Co
Akron
Alcorn to stay Republican national chairman
Alcorn says he will remain as Republican national chairman despite the party's heavy congressional losses. He denies reports he plans to quit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alcorn
Washington—I
Meade Alcorn
Increased Pork Demand Expected In 20 Years
Purdue University dean Earl L. Butz forecasts a 51 percent rise in effective demand for pork and pork products over the next two decades driven by population growth rising real income and production efficiency. He says beef and other meats will grow too, with overall livestock output needing 2-5 percent growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lafayette
Ind
Purdue University
Earl L. Butz
Purdue
Butz
Miss Fultz Engaged to John Brown of Columbus
Miss Sandra Fultz of Middleport and John Brown of Columbus announce their engagement. Miss Fultz is a Middleport High School majorette and Columbus East graduate now a secretary. Brown is a Columbus native, OSU attendee, and U Drive It manager. Wedding planned for early spring. The Fultzs visited relatives including John's brother and Mrs Fultz sister in Columbus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Henry Fultz
Columbus
Sandra
John Brown
Fultz
Middleport High School
Columbus East High School
Mr. Brown
Bexley High School
Ohio State University
John Fultz
Harold Long
POMEROY PERS: police chiefs and locals on weekend pheasant hunts
Chief of Police Leroy Bartrum and his brother Jack hunted pheasants in Crawford and Marion Counties. Mrs. E. E. Franklin, who had a heart attack at the Martin Restaurant, was taken to Holzer Hospital by the Middleport Fire Department. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Ackley and son visited the Sharps. Mrs. Sharp is healing from a fractured ankle. Rev. C. R. Konkright preached at Fairmount Church. Others headed to Marion for pheasant hunting included Dr. R. R. Pickens and five companions. Mrs. Everett Bachner and daughters attended an ice show in Huntington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leroy Bartrum
Jack Bartrum
Crawford
Marion
E. E. Franklin
Martin
Holzer Hospital
Gallipolis
Middleport Fire Department
Charles Ackley
Lottridge
Robert Sharp
Sharp
C. R. Konkright
Heath Methodist Church
Fairmount Methodist Church
Gilbert Spencer Preaches Week at Pomeroy Salvation Army
18 Eastern High School student Pomeroy resident Gilbert Spencer preaches each evening this week at the Salvation Army on Butter Nut Ave. Special music accompanies the services, which are open to the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Gilbert Spencer
Eastern High School
Salvation Army
Butternut Ave
Pomeroy Shakespeare Club Schedules Change Meeting Time
The Pomeroy Shakespeare Club will meet at 2 p.m. Wednesday at Mrs. Phil Williamson's home instead of Wednesday November 26 due to Thanksgiving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Pomeroy Shakespeare Club
Phil Williamson
Christmas Ceremonial for Candidates Scheduled
Plans for a Christmas ceremonial for candidates were made Friday evening at the IOOF hall. Mary Shrine White Shrine of Jerusalem presided with Maxine Wingett and Ernest Wingett present. Lula Nease was introduced as supreme obituary committee member and invites for inspections were issued. Pot luck refreshments followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Mary Shrine
White Shrine of
Jerusalem
IOOF
Maxine Wingett
Ernest Wingett
Worth
Shepherds
Lula Nease
Supreme Special
Hub Caps Recovered in Middleport Theft
Hub caps stolen from an automobile in Middleport last week were recovered. Chief Leroy Bartrum said they were found by a hunter near Five Points and turned over to Sheriff Robert Hartenbach. Owners may claim them at the sheriff's office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Leroy Bartrum
Robert Hartenbach
Christmas Items Shown At Reception In Church
A two day display at the Federated Church highlights homemade Christmas items created by Meigs County Home Demonstration groups. The exhibit features table arrangements, candles, cards, a candy house, a cookie tree, popcorn tree, and handcrafted decorations. Volunteers hosted guests while Mrs. Geneva H. Nolan led the effort with county home demonstration support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federated Church
Meigs County Home Demonstration Council
Home Demonstration Work Clubs
Chester Garden Club
County
Geneva H. Nolan
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Floyd Starr
Pomeroy Cement Block
Clelands
Black Angus Dining Room
Bob Evans
Steak House
Eastern Ave
America
Jore
Bill Lewis
Eastern
Heath
Vr. Thomas
Howard Ruppelt
First United Presbyterian Church
Riverview Cemetery
London
Frank Usher
Wayne Upton
Little Rock, Ark
Buard
Dale Alford
Brooks Hays
Virgil IT
Blossom
Miss Fultz
Pomeroy Personals
R. R. Pickens
Emmet Shuler
Everett Bachner
Howard Dailey
William Lewis
Karen
Connie
Ray Bachner
Huntington
SOHIO
Adv
Theatre
Yvonne Limerary Clark
Fay Wray
Peter Cushing
Eunice Grayson
MGM
Bend Theatres
MEIGS
Robert Mitchum
Gene Barry
Christine Martel
Carlos Baena
MacDonald Carey
Audrey Totter
Just
Middleport, Ohio
S&h
Bership
National Bank
Rutland
Member
Federal Reserve System
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
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