Coin flip decides fifth member of Eastern Local School Board
In Pomeroy at 2 20 am after a six hour recount by Meigs County Elections, Agnes Hill won the fifth two year term seat by lot following a coin flip after a tie with Ralph Hen Geren. Other elected were Walter Brown and Mrs Hill with 641 and 624 votes respectively. The recount also touched a $15 000 bond issue which failed by four votes. Local officials praised the recount team and noted no change among the six candidates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter J. Brown
Mrs. Hill
Henderson
Dorst
Baum
Brown
County Board of Education
Olive-Orange
Central
Pomeroy
Mix
Hin
Election Board
Sirs Hill
Frank Dorst
County Election Board
Ellsworth Har
Canole
Kenneth Finley
C. Z. Tompkins
Theo ‘Smith
Frank Vaughan
Leo Crew
Charles Swatzel
Bryner Vaughan
Pomeroy Social Notes Contribute To County JC
A $25 contribution to the Meigs County Junior Chamber of Commerce was made during the Meigs Jayceeettes meeting at Mrs. Alice Globokar’s home. Two new members Mrs Ann Rosenbaum and Mrs Sue Seelig joined. plans for the Christmas party and a gift exchange were announced. Mrs Mary Jennings won the hostess prize. Mrs Vivian Finley offered a Thanksgiving prayer. refreshments followed with a Thanksgiving theme.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Jennings
Vivian Finley
Globokar
Evalene Teaford
Reverend Bartels to deliver sermon at Thanksgiving service
POMEROY The new Feder ated Church pastor Ward J. Bartels will deliver the sermon Thanks Be to God at 9 20 am Thursday for the annual Pomeroy community Thanksgiving services at the United Methodist Church Music for the services will be by the Pomeroy High School chorus directed by Mrs Lucille Swackhammer The Rev J Edwin Charles rector of Grace Episcopal Church will give the opening prayer Presiding over the service will be the Rev J Leslie Kunze pastor of the host church Members of the Pomeroy football team are invited to attend the service
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Ward J. Bartels
Federated Church
United Methodist Church
Momders
Pomeroy Pep Rally Tonight Before Thanksgiving Game
Pomeroy High School holds its annual pep rally at p.m. tonight between the upper and lower parking lots. The Pomeroy band and cheerleaders will participate as students are moved to the rally site with a bonfire set by village fire equipment. Officials and the coach will speak briefly, with cheers led by the squad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Pomeroy High School
Meigs County Land Transfers Report
Hardwicks transfer 15.38 acres to Clarence and Violet Brown in Salisbury Township. Wilsons executors transfer seven acres to Clarence Clara Adams in Letart Township. Hartungs grant land to Jerrold, Richard Hartung. Bowers transfers to George, and Morris and Mortis to Harold and Jean in Contr Township.
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Award Hardwick
Betty ‘Mae Hardwick
Clarence Brown
Violet Brown
Salisbury
Erma F. Wilson
Willian E. Wilson
Clarence Clara Adams
Letart
John P. Hartung
Eloda Hartung
Jerrold E. Hartung
Richard Hartung
Salisbury Township
Eva J. Bowers
George
E Ipie Letha Morris
Clifford Mortris
Harold ‘Trussell
Jean Hi Teed Screge
Contr
County School System Receives State $110 026 Settlement
The county school system announces a state settlement totaling $110 026 to be distributed among districts. County Superintendent C. C. Patterson states a district breakdown will follow, with Bed district listed among those receiving funds.
Funeral services for Frank Graham held Friday
Funeral services for Frank Graham who died Monday night at the home of Tyson Rex near Bashan will be conducted at 2 p.m. Friday at Chase Funeral Home in Rutland. Surviving: two sons Rex and Carl, South Bloomfield. two daughters Mrs Mary Gardiner and Alan Riser, Columbus. Burial in Biles Cemetery.
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Pomeroy
Frank Graham
Yson
Rex
Bashan
Chase Funeral Home
Rutland
Rexland Carl
South Bloomfield
Mary Gardiner
Alan Riser
Columbus
Ln Biles Cemetery
Community notes across Pomeroy and surrounding towns
Local residents appear on a Huntington TV morning show with Mrs Phil Meinhart of Pomeroy receiving an orchid as the longest married attendee. Social updates mention Verdun Blackford recovering, Ohio University students visiting home, and hymn sing planned at Plants Methodist Church led by Rev Emma Delle F Sopher in Letart Falls.
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Pomeroy
Huntington
W. Va
Phil Meinhart
Zaleski
Theodore Lopez
Clarence Frieren
Datt
Grover Corbin
Athens
Lily McKibben
Ralph McKibben
Chauncey
Mount St. Mary's Hosppital
Nelsonvile
Vernon Blackford
I v
John Hill
Lake Hope
MeeArthur
Non
Davis
Lumbus
William “Tripp
Jean Egleberry
Ohioe University
Laura Hooper
Columbus
Leslie Diles
Middleport
F. L. Diles
Kent
Bertha Miller
Jesse Peyton
Mex
Middleport District FHA Fall Conference Highlights
Middleport hosts Fall District Conference at Middleport High School presided by Mrs. Toe Bailey. Home Economics instructor at MHS showcased Ohio University Home Economics department materials. Spring conference to elect officers and announce time and place. Groups from Racine Academy High School attended dinner. Church meeting featured agenda items and study book on Indian American history. New officers include chairwoman Mrs. Lama and co chairmen Mrs. Donald Jean Lama and Mrs. Everett.
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Vistrict Fha
Middleport
Juanita Banginter
Future Cerse of America
Middleport High School
Toe Bailey
MHS
Ohio University
Rom Racine
Atty Three
Academy
Eld ‘Senda
Martin Ses Toman
Guyanogs
Gren
Sie Fe Lavery
George An
Mix Dwight Wallace
Asociation
Jean Lama
Donald Jean Lama
Everett
Notable Social Notes Span Thanksgiving Visits
A crowded column lists weekend and holiday visits across the region. Mrs. Amps and O E McKinley hosted a dessert for 19 members and five children. Several families, including the Schleicher, Defenbacher, and Hoyt households, hosted relatives visiting Ann Arbor, Columbus, Akron, and Oak Ridge. Military families, air base personnel, and students like Kristin Hartinger and John Fisher are noted among extended family gatherings and travel plans.
Union Thanksgiving Service Held Tonight
MIDDLEPORT The Union Thanksgiving Service will be held tonight at 7 30 p m at the Church of Christ Main and Fifth Ave The Rev Fred I Gardner host pastor will preside and the Rev Styers of the Church of the Neserene will preach Other pastors from the community will take part Special music will be provided by the Senior Choir of the host church directed by Mrs Arthur Sinner The Aldeborne Minimal Quintet will sing and join the caroling The offering will aid a local charitable fund
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Union
Church of Christ, Main
Fifth Ave
Fred I. Gardner
Styers
Church of the Neserene
Wil
Toate Siig
Sirs
Arthur Sinner
Aldéepore
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Arthur Skinner
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Cathy
Crestview
Max Roller
Homer Harley
Roller
Eglin
Fla
Leo Searles
Mason Clinic
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Washington, D. C
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Henry Hutsell
Akron
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Riry
Mra
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Carla Sue
Selly Gilnore
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Robert Tewksbury
James Hartingie
Brewart
Air Force Base
Lawrence Hartinger
Edgar Aleneworth
Kristin Hartinger
Hartinger
Irmaigerents
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GP. O. Fisher
John Fisher
John Terrell
Christine
John
Oak Ridge
Tenn
Vlas
Homer
Fred I. Garderie
C. E. McKinley
Homer Rice
Newt
Cbs One
Kiddie Korner
Court St. Pomeroy
Ohio Valley
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Black Rock
Spencery Tracy
Robert Ryan
Pomeroy Bend Theatres
Meigs
van Heflin
Joanne Woodward
Raymond Bar
Phil Carey
Temple
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2Nd Ave
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Main St
Firestone
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