Boy and Girl Staters Share School of Experiences
Barbara Donovan of Pomeroy High and Milton Lambert of Pomeroy spoke at the Senior High assembly about their Buckeye Girls State and Buckeye Boys State experiences sponsored by the American Legion Auxiliary. Donovan detailed a day by day citizenship week at Capital University, while Lambert described his assignment to Cob City and later election as State Representative, thanking sponsors for making the trip possible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fumeroy
Barbara Donoves
Milton Lambert
Pomeroy High School
Buckeye
American Legion
Barbara Donovan
J. H Donovan
Pomeroy
James A. Diehl
Pomeroy High
American Legion Auxiliary
Miss Donovan
Girls’ State
Capital University
Columbus
Barbara
Green Ci Board of Education
Girls State
John Lambert
Buckeye Boys’ State
Milton
Cob City
Federalist Party
Young Lambert
Bay State
Buckeye Boys
Princi
April Shasteen
Student Activities Association
J H Cuckler Dies Sunday in Pomeroy
J H Cuckler 69 a Pomeroy businessman who ran a television and radio shop in Pomeroy and Middleport died Sunday after a short illness at Meigs General Hospital. He is survived by wife Gladys daughter Evelyn Bryan of Powhatan Point a brother J E Cuckler of East Liverpool five grandchildren and four great grandchildren. Eight brothers a sister and his parents preceded him in death. Funeral services will be at 3 PM Tuesday at Ewing funeral home with calling hours. Burial in Burlingham Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
J. H. Cuckler
Meigs General Hospital
Ewing Funeral Home
Burlingham Cemetery
Tag Day Is Successful at Pomeroy High School
The annual tag day by the Pomeroy High School marching band drew praise from general chairman Mrs. Rolland E. Neutzling who called the event very successful. Thanks were extended to Third Ward firemen for hosting space, plus the police and emergency squad for parade help. Several band supporters assisted with activities throughout the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Pomeroy High Schoo
Rolland E. Neutzling
Neutzling
Third Ward
Joe Raub
Harold Ebersbach
Joe Sisson
William Strauss
W. R. Shasteen
Hank Young
Doh Rea
Robeson
William Kennedy
Roy Tracy, Jr
William Anderson
Big Bend Minstrel Preps for Fall Show
COMEROY A meeting of the Big Bend Minstrel Association cast will be at p.m. Tuesday at Central Grade School to begin the annual fall show. President Kathryn Crow invites county residents to report. About 100 cast members expected. Men needed for solo or vocal chorus and high school girls for dancing choruses at the Central School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comeroy
Big Bend Mintel Association
Kathryn Crow
Crow
Anderslund Rites Planned for Mrs H R Anderslund
Funeral services for Mrs H R Anderslund also known as Daisy Williams will be held Wednesday at 2 p.m. at the Rawlings-Coats funeral home with Fred I Gardner pastor of the Middleport Church of Christ officiating. Interment follows at Riverview Cemetery. Born in Middleport she was the daughter of the late Clark and Georgetta Hartinger Williams. She attended Middleport schools and is survived by her husband Capt. Andersland of the U S Merchant Marine, a brother Herschel Williams of Indianapolis, and aunt Mrs Madge Graham of Middleport along with other relatives. Friends may call at the funeral home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ai Iddleport
H. R. Anderslund
Daisy Williams
Rawlings-Coats
Fred I. Gardner
Middleport
Clark and
Georgetta Hartinger Williams
Middlepor
Capt
Andersland
U .S. Merchant Marine
Herschel Williams
Indianapolis
Madge Graham
Car Collision on Route 7 Leaves Two Vehicles Damaged
Sheriff reports two cars damaged in a Sunday morning crash at the Route 7 and Forest Run road junction. Robert Hawk of Long Bottom, cited for failing to stop at a stop sign and driving with insufficient brakes after his car allegedly failed to stop, hit Nora Kirby of Vienna, West Virginia, southbound.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Route T
Charles Russell
Robert Hawk
Long Bottom
Forest Run
Attend Church Meet POMEROY Portsmouth district conference
Among those tending the fall Portsmouth district conference of the Methodist Church held at the Jackson Methodist Church Thursday were the Rev. and Mrs. George E. Davis, George Carson, Mrs. M. E. Rathburn, Mrs. Hattie McKenzie, Mrs. Grace Caldwell, Miss Mareia Karr, Mrs. Dana Hysell and Mrs. John Bowen.
Pomeroy Fellowship Plan For Year At First Baptist Church
A church program titled Pomeroy Fellowship Plan aims to offer wholesome recreation and religious education for Junior and Senior Youth Fellowships at First Baptist Church. A rally at the church from 5 to 7 featured Dav Darst Jr as devotional leader and Paull Smart as song leader. A chili supper followed served by board members. Gail Stumbo was elected president, with Richard Hovatter vice president, Dianna Stumbo secretary, Jennifer Daniels treasurer, and Carolyn Wilson reporter for the Senior Hi group. Junior Hi officers include ry Dunham president, Betty Lou Gilmore vice president, Susan Pullen secretary, and James Hood treasurer, with Gerald Anthony serving as counselor for both groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
First Baptist Church
Board of Christian Education
Dav Darst, Jr
Paull Smart
Manning Klees
June Smart
Gail Stumbo
Richard Hovatter
Dianna Stumbo
Jennifer Daniels
Carolyn Wilson
Ry Dunham
Betty Lou Gilmore
Susan Pullen
James Hood
Gerald Anthony
Middleport Social Notes and Club Highlights
Local Middleport groups report officer elections for the Future Homemakers of America with Judy Murray as president and Gail Stumbo as district song leader. New members join, and a district meeting is set for Gallipolis in November. Also noted are wedding attendance, showers, garden club plans, booster night details, and local residents visiting or recovering, with community acknowledgments and travel notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Future Homemakers of America
FHA
Judy Murray
Linda Fiering
Janice Asboury
Vonda Lee
Gail Stumbo
Margaret Edwards
Carole Owens
Carla Wilson
Mildred Bailey
Gallipolis
Sue Wallace
Judy Clark
Karen Herrmann
Phyllis Petit
Benny van Cooney
Carole Criswell
Dianna Hovatter
Cla Wilson
Karen Walker
Cora Wilson
Patty
Mary Barth
Pomeroy Band Exhibits at Belpre Big Show
Pomeroy Panthers and Belpre Eagles clash on Belpre field as the Pomeroy Band led by Ray Woodgeard performs in marching and music. Drum Majorette April Shasteen and assistants lead dance routines before the band forms a treble sign and guitar shapes while playing Tea Age Prayer See You Later Alligator and a finale march.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Panther
Ray Woodgeard
Pomeroy Panthers
Belpre Eagles
Battle Cry
April Shasteen
Barbara Donovan
Carol Curtis
Beard
Sheller
Ann Baker
Pomeroy
Alligator
First Fall Wedding Performed at Church
MIDDLEPORT The first fall wedding at First Presbyterian Church united Miss Carla Dame Owen and Lawrence Paul Winebrewer in a ceremony before over 200 guests. Rev. Howard E. Ruppelt officiated with music by Mrs. Dorothy Lavely and Mrs. Harold Sauer. The couple will reside at 42 N Chase Ave Columbus after a Virginia trip following a Columbus reception.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
First Presbyterian Church
Carla Dame Owen
Karl Owen
S. Third Ave
Lawrence Paul Winebrener
Ross Inebrener
Letart Falls
Howard E. Ruppelt
Dorothy Lavely
Harold Sauer
John Bowman
Bowman
Price
Winebrewer
Myron Miller
Robert White
Kenneth Hennes
Columbus
Dwight Wallace
Rodney Sauer
George Anderon, Jr
Virginia
N. Chase Ave
Miss Owen
Middleport High School
Bell Telephone Co
Wahama High School
Marble Cliff Quarry
Anna Owen
John Goodrich
Marcella Owen
Robert Merzes
Kenneth Henneses
Thornton Sayre
George Daniel
Grove City
Grant Shields
Manford Blessing
Point Pleasant
Howard Stovers
Joan
Chillicothe
Ralph Wine
Rudolph Blosser
Ben Ross
Carbon Hill
Kay Blosser
Carrolton
Ruth Humphrey
Wheelersburg
Pomeroy Social Notes PTA to Meet
The Letart Falls PTA hosts the Meigs County Council PTA at Letart Falls Grade School at 1 30 Thursday. All Meigs units invited. Mrs John Stobart, president, says host unit members will attend. The Rose Garden Club installed officers at the home of Mrs Norman McCain with Mrs Charles Massar assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Letart Falls
PTA
Meigs County Council Pta
Meigs County Pta
John Stobart
Athens
Guy Boggess
Hobart Shields
R. V. Weatherman
Clarence Headley
Howard Caldwell
New Officers Installed At Westminster Youth Fellowship
A candlelight service at First Presbyterian Church in Middleport installed officers for the Westminster Youth Fellowship. Officers named were Lynn Buchanan moderator Judy Sauer vice moderator Janice Zirkle secretary Sandra Hysell treasurer with Becky Grueser leading and Lynn Buchanan presiding. Readers included Susan Allensworth Cinta Morris Helen Taylor Patty Lowery Sandra Hysell Charlene Davis David Lyons and Judy Sauer. Guests included Mickey Morris Donald Lowery Gale Hysell Mrs Sauer the Rev Howard B Rupalt and Dre Judson White counselor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Rodney Sauer
Westminster Youth Fellowship
First Presbyterian, Church
Lynn Buchanan
Judy Sauer
Janice Zirkle
Sandra Hysell
Becky Grueser
Susan Probasco
Judy Gregs
Susan Allensworth
Cinta Morris
Helen Taylor
Patty Lowery
Charlene Davis
David Lyons
Mickey Morris
Donald Lowerys
Gale Hysells
Sauer
Howard B. Rupalt
Dre
Judson White
Edward Hite Dies at 73 in Ohio Coal Operator
Edward S. Hite 73 long-time coal operator in Pomeroy died Saturday at his son Ernest's home in Columbus after a long illness. Survived by wife Mrs Edward Hite, son Ernest, daughters Frances Scholl Carrie Grueser Beatrice Charles of Columbus, brothers Jobin Hite Granville Harry Hite Columbus Canton, sister Jennie Lemon Parkersburg, 10 grandchildren and 11 great grandchildren. Friends may view at the residence on Locust Street in Pomeroy until noon Tuesday, then funeral services at Federated Church at 2 p.m. led by Rev. Waldo J Bartels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Edward S. Hite
Ernest
Columbus
Edward Hite
Erne
Frances Scholl
Carrie Grueser
Beatrice Charles
Jobin Hite
Granville
Harry Hite
Canton
Jennie Lemon
Parkersburg
W Va
Hite
Locust Street
Federated Church
Waldo J Bartels
Saturday Night Town Reputation Upheld
A village lived up to its label as a Saturday night town with a busy business district, barbershop patrons, and a crowded village hall. A mayor's court docket drew local officials, relatives, and spectators while a nearby marriage added to the tumult with tin cans and horn blasts echoing through the streets.
Services Wednesday For Jennie Hayes
Funeral services for Jennie Hayes age 68 will be held Wednesday at 10 a.m. at the Ewing funeral home. She died Saturday at Sheltering Arms Hospital in Athens. Survived by sister Stella Thompson of Pontiac and brothers Clyde Craig of Pomeroy and Orlando Craig of Norristown along with several nieces and nephews. Burial will be in Glouster Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yomeroy
Ewing Funeral Home
Jennie Hayes
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Athens
Stella Thompson
Pontiac
Mich
Clyde Craig
Pomeroy
Orlando Craig
Norristown
Glouster
False Age Charged On Driver's License
A series of cases in Middleport involve false statements to obtain a driver’s permit, intoxication charges, and fines. Belle May Justis, 14, and her mother Mrs. Lucy Justis faced penalties for falsifying birth records to assist in a license application. Mayor C. C. Fisher fined Justis $10 and costs after she admitted signing a statement for her daughter. Additional sentences: Charles Schoonover, 23. Earl Nelson, 28. and others received fines and costs for related drunken driving charges. a 22 caliber gun incident tied to Belle May’s shoulder injury was noted, with police confirming details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Charles Schoonover
Butcast
Earl Nelson
Rutland
C. C. Fisher
Fisher
Maxefiace Hall
Lucy Justis
Reese West
Belle May Justis
Justis
Belle May
West
Belle Mae
Rock Springs
Russell Bailey
Richard Folden
Registrar of Motor Vehicles
Mother and Son In Hospital After Emergency Surgery
MIDDLEPORT Two in hospital as Raymond Turner an employee of the Kegger Creek plant Cheshire undergoes an emergency appendectomy at Holzer Hospital at 7 45 pm Saturday. He is wheeled to his mother Mrs Jacob Turner’s room next morning. The surgeon urged an early call to ease Mrs Turner’s worry. A second Turner son William studies in Columbus and will not be home this weekend. A third Turner son, a Middle High School graduate, plans to stay by for a spell. Also Bill Childs returned from Detroit after representing Karr and Van Zandt at showings of new model automobiles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vale Hill
Ralph Radcliffe
Hooker St
Reigle
East Pales
Wate Hill
New Waterford
Camp Hood
Tex
Radcliffe
Wilburn Pierce
Met County Republican
Holzer Hospital
Pierce
Lucy Gregg
Columbus
Grant St
George Daniels
Grove City
Middleport
Raymond Turner
Kgger Creek
Cheshire
Jacob Turner
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Athens Messenger
Big Bend Minstrel Preps
Liberty Theatre
Ohio
Major Benson
Chariton Heston
Julie Adams
Tim Harvey
Anderslund
Spring Hill
Ee Lehill, RY
Middleport Social Notes
Mr. Croushore
Margaret Croushore
Aura Lenmni
Pete Elverfeld
Dana Lambert
Vette
George Doolittle
Paddy Jo Lambert
Grange
Wills Anthony
Gerald Ann Pomeroy
Lowell Beaver
Rock Springs Grange
Middleport Garden Club
Vited
Lottie Leonard
James E. Harley
William Criner
Dent
Will
Howard Russell
Richard
Pickens
Muddleport Personals
Pomeroy Personals
Frank Jennings
Iocal
Walter Webb
F. A. Howe
Ohio State
Homer Baxter
Neville
Tenn
Blue Ridge Mountains
Carl McNemar
Frideysburg
Ziba Midkiff
Hemlock Groy
Olive Ingraham
Jaughters
Brenda Sue
Sasha Kay
Robert] WeKelvey
McKelveys
Meigs County
Pomeroy Band
Belpre
Pomeroy Social Notes
Pta’s
Rock Hudson
Jane Wyman
Linda Darnell
Dale Robertson
Paris
Valley OF the Zombies
Sandy Schoonover
William Roy Thoma
Pomeroy Route 2
Detroit
Bill Childs
Karr and
van Zandt
Ian Setasie
Pomeroy Bend Theatres
Temple
K&m
SOHIO
Kices
Mike Mallen
Pomeroy & Middleport
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