Slow Learners Topic At Meigs County Teachers Meeting
Miss Virginia Baker of the Ohio Department of Education spoke on slow learners at the Meigs County Teachers Association fall meeting at Eastern High School. She noted surveys show up to six percent of Ohio students need special education and urged developing social skills to help slow learners become useful citizens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Baker
Jennings Beegle
Association
O. O. Patterson
Robert Bowen
Chlorus Grimm
Lee Lee
Marlene Fisher
Howard Parker
Ira Wolfe
Beegle
Mary Hill
Bedford
Robert Wise
Janet
Achievement Day Planned in Mason County
The Mason County farm women will hold their annual achievement day at the 4 H recreation center on South Side Wednesday. Registration starts 10 30 a.m. New officers will be elected and committee reports given. A potluck dinner is planned at noon with Illahee Farm Women's Club organizing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Mason County Farm Women
South Side
Illahee Farm Women’s Club
Meigs General Hospital Discharge Notes Key Names
Discharges include Fred Smith and Mary Parker. Readable items list Bessie Siders Rutland Jan and Humphrey Pomeroy Rod ney Pierce Long Bottom as associated notes from Meigs General Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bessie Siders
Rutland
Janet Humphrey
Pomeroy
Rodney Pierce
Long Bottom
Fred Smith
Mary Parker
Weekend Visitation for Ill Point Pleasant Resident
Mrs. Cary H. Rayburn visited relatives in Point Pleasant over the weekend. Her brother-in-law Charles E. Howard, formerly of Point Pleasant, is seriously ill after a heart attack at his home, now hospitalized at Oak Hill Hospital. Red Cross chapter directors in Meigs County plan an 8 p.m. meeting at Meigs Memorial Hospital.
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Point Pleasant
Cary H. Rayburn
Viand St
Charles E. Howard
Hope
Howard
Oak Hill
RED Cross
Pomeroy
Meigs County
American Red Cross Chapter
Meigs Memorial Hospital
Five FFA district officers train at Albany High
Gallia County report details five Gallipolis FFA district officers training at Albany High School with advisor Charles W Shaver. Attendees include Eddie Wollborn David Wells Tom Vance Bill Morris and Jimmie Shato from 13 chapters represented. event cited as District 15 training.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Future Farmers of America
District 15
Albany High School
Charles W. Shaver
Gallia Academy High School
Eddie Wollborn
David Wells
Tom Vance
Bill Morris
Jimmie Shato
First Baptist Church burglary report and couple of notices
Gallipolis police investigated a break in at the First Baptist Church where about 9.72 dollars and stamps were stolen from the pastor's study and church office. The Rev Dr Howard G Young reported the theft at 10 a.m. The thief forced locks with a knife or screwdriver. Also a county cancer society meeting is planned in Point Pleasant to elect officers and directors. Luther W Thompson, 23, Bidwell, was jailed for AWOL and released to military police for return to Fort Benning. A Meigs marriage license was issued for Dennis Malone Rye and Linda Sue Mowery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
First Baptist Church
John Taylor
Howard G. Young
Taylor
Point Pleasant
Mason County Cancer Society
Appalachian Power Auditorium
Luther W Thompson
Bidwell
State Highway Patrol
Gallia County
Fort Benning
Meigs County Land Transfers Feature Multiple Decedents and Transfers
Meigs County land transfers show deeds from Chloe B. Bailey and May Bye Weise estates to heirs, transfers in Chester Sutton Two Middleport Salisbury Reedsville and Bedford Two, burdens include easements in Rutland and numerous parcels in Olive Two Pomeroy and Salisbury Two. Names repeatedly appear: Bailey Harrison Ebersbach Reed Weiser Wright Rottgen and others across several townships.
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Chloe B. Bailey
Kathryn I. Baum
Ronald Bailey
Harry Lee Bailey
Rex Bailey
Chester
Laura E. McKenzie
Frederick J. Stobart
Sutton Two
Nancy R. Reed
Clyde O Harrison
Blanche M. Harrison
Rutland
May Bye Weise
Clarence B. Weise
Middleport
Salisbury
R. L. Larkins
Bessie Larkins
Doris Mae Marks
Reedsville
Marvin R. Marks
Clyde QC
Harrison
Hazel R. Reed
Edgar V. Ebersbach
Elpha Ebersbach
Wallace Ebersbach
Pomeroy
Berneice Roach
Richard V. Bolton
Ida G. Bolton
Bedford
Edward L. Watson
Ada G. Watson
Howard V. McCoy
Geraldine McCoy
Olive Two
John W. Arbaugh
Ethel Arbauch
Guy A. Spencer
Evelyn Spincer
Clarence B. Weiser
George H. Warner
Grace M. Warner
Salisbury Two
Erle Bridgewater, Sr
Ruth Bridgewater
Frank W. Porter, Jr
Kindergarten Hits Record as 66 Play Aides Start Year
Middleport reports its largest kindergarten ever with 66 active five year olds. Pearl Reynolds expresses satisfaction at guiding the youngsters though she admits being tired at day’s end. Nina Russell retires after 32 years with Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co. Ann Howell moves from Mill St. front office to Construction and Maintenance on Gravel Hill. Rosetta Lisle, Syracuse, replaces Ann.
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Middleport
Pearl Reynolds
Nina Russell
Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co
Nina
Ann Howell
Mill St
Gravel Hill
Ann
Rosetta Lisle
Syracuse
Meigs County Agent Geneva Nolan Improves After Heart Ailment
Geneva Nolan, Meigs County's home demonstrator for 25 years, is recovering from a heart ailment. She cannot receive visitors or phone calls yet but welcomes cards and letters she appreciated during her hospitalization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geneva Nolan
Meigs County
Birthday Greetings as Mrs Alice Smith Turns 92
Congratulations pour in for Mrs. Alice Smith who Sunday celebrated her 92nd birthday anniversary with family and friends in a warm township gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Smith
Ministers Attend Inauguration of Rio Grande College President
In the procession of college and university delegates at the inauguration of Alphus Rolland Christensen as the 12th president of Rio Grande College two Meigs County ministers participated. The Rev. Howard Ruppelt, pastor of the Middleport First Church, joined the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alphus Rolland Christensen
Rio Grande College
Meigs County
Howard Ruppelt
Middleport
Recreation Commission Sees Member Resign in Middleport
Middleport Recreation Commission accepted Bruce Lloyds resignation on Monday night at village hall. Village council to appoint a new member. Leo Kennedy pool manager and Frank Eschleman recreation director praised for the summer program. Expanded spring repairs cited for pool operating in the red. Board eyed expanding next summers program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Bruce Lloyd
Apple butter time as Sutton Methodist plans Oct nine gathering
The Sutton Methodist Church women prepare to make apple butter with 500 pounds of sugar and about 125 gallons expected. They meet October 9 at Mrs. Ralph Lee’s home, with orders through Mrs. Lee or Mrs. Myrtle Walker. Proceeds fund general church improvements amid fewer groups this year due to sugar, apple shortages, and hard work.
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Sutton Methodist Church
Ralph Lee
Lee
Myrtle Walker
Five Citizens Cited for Speeding in Point Pleasant
Five persons cited for speeding paid fines of $10 and costs each at arraignment before Justice of Peace A. M. Goodwin. The group includes Doris Mae Miller Ruth Ann Crabtree Darsel Keef er Leon Leo Finley Wallace Amberger Leland F. Henry all of Point Pleasant or nearby towns.
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Point Pleasant
Justice of Peace
A. M. Goodwin
Doris Mae Miller
Ruth Ann Crabtree
Darsel Keefer
Leon
Leo Finley
Wayne
W.va
Wallace Amberger
Chester
Leland F. Henry
Gallipolis Ferry
Judith Ann Wallace
William F. Johnson
Milton Route 2
Kenneth James Brynes
Kenneth Edward Shaw
Indianapolis
Ind
Fred Pearson
Chillicothe
Birthdays Noted At Paris Mark Celebration
POMEROY Four birthdays were observed with a dinner at the home of Mr and Mrs Nor bert Neutzling on Peacock Ave. Honorees included Mrs Price Hawk Mrs Dale Warner Mrs Victor Bahr and Mr Donald Van Meter. Guests included numerous family friends and neighbors from Syracuse Racine Sandyville and Chester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Norbert Neutzling
Peacock Ave
Price Hawk
Dale Warner
Syracuse
Victor Bahr
Donald van Meter
Chester
Dale Smith
Sheila
Bert House
Racine
John Smith
Harold and
Joann
Sandyville
W. Va
Attend Rites for Mrs Burr Forrest
MIDDLEPORT Several out of county friends attended the funeral services for Mrs. C Burr Forrest with Rev M E Dowson officiating. Burial took place at Cheshire Gravel Hill Cemetery. Pallbearers named. Out of county attendees listed from Cincinnati Dayton Columbus Freemont and Glouster. POMEROY Dilford Ferrell forfeited a $200 bond for failing to appear on DWI charges in Mayor Legar's court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
C. Burr Forrest
M. E. Dowson
Cheshire Gravel Hill
John Zerkle
William Hamm
James Euler
Richard Chambers
Everett Bachner
Robert Byer
William Kircher
Cincinnati
John Thiele
Dayton
John Kircher
Clarence Billett
Josephine Kircher
Columbus
Russell Balsizer
Freemont
Roger Kittle
Helen, Glouster
Pomeroy
Dilford Ferrell
Syracuse
Charles Legar
Pomeroy Driver Sentenced On Multiple Counts In Court
Judge Frank W. Porter presided as three men faced charges in Meigs County Court. Dorr Rose received 150 dollars and costs plus three days in county jail for driving while intoxicated. William R. Boring got a one year sentence in the Cincinnati Workhouse on non support, suspended and placed on 10 year probation with repayment duties by November 1. Allen Louden bound to grand jury under 500 cash bond for breaking and entering Sundown Night Club on Aug. 25. C E Blakeslee returned from East Lansing with daughter Patricia starting graduate work at Michigan State University after earning a BS from Ohio State University. Betty McIntosh of Hilliard visited with Bob Hoeflich.
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Pomeroy
Cincinnati
Frank W. Porter
Meigs
Dorr Rose
Portland
William R. Boring
Carpenter
Boring
Allen Louden
Long Bottom
Sundown
Louden
C. E. Blakeslee
East Lansing
Mich
Patricia
Michigan State
Miss Blakeslee
Ohio State University
Betty McIntosh
Hilliard
Bob Hoeflich
Woman Injured in One Car Wreck Near Point Pleasant
Mrs. Geraldine Smith of Bellemeade suffered possible internal injuries in a two o clock p m Route 62 single vehicle crash five miles north of Point Pleasant. She was taken to Holzer Hospital for treatment after the car left the highway and stopped in Homer Schwartz’s yard. Damage to the vehicle was about 100 dollars.
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Point Pleasant
Geraldine Smith
Bellemeade
Middleport Gardeners Meet and bulb exchange planned
The Middleport Amateur Gardeners will meet at 8 p m Wednesday at Mrs Thelma Pratt home with co host Mrs Robert Coats assisting New officers will be installed and there will be a bulb and plant exchange The Guild of Grace Episcopal Church will meet at the parish house at 7 30 p m Wednesday
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Thelma Pratt
Robert Coats
Guild of
Grace Episcopal Church
Rush Party Themes World Tour For Ohio Eta Phi Sorority
The Ohio Eta Phi Chapter Beta Sigma Phi sorority held its annual rush party at Mrs. A. R. Knight's home with the theme Around the World. Prizes went to Gail Hovatter and Betty Rawlings for prettiest costumes and Ann Marie Morrison Sue Grueser and Martha Eshelman for most original. Attendees included Marty McCoy Arlene McDaniels Cinda Abbott Patty Hindy Beverly Perrin Lois Moore Ina Meadows Ruth Ann Lewis.
Pomeroy Athletic Boosters Plan Fund Drive
Plans for a fund drive will be made at the Pomeroy Boosters meeting at 7 30 p m Tuesday at Pomeroy Senior High School. On Saturday football players will sell membership cards downtown and the Pomeroy band will be present for the activity.
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Pomeroy
Pomeroy Senior High School
Radio Club Picks New Officers
POMEROY Off icers were elected at the Pomeroy Bend Citizens' Band Radio Club meeting held at Mrs. George Carson's home. Elected were Mrs. Freeman Enoch president Mrs. Nath an Biggs vice president Mrs. Carson secretary and Mrs. W. D. Edwards treasurer. Plans were made for the club anniversary dinner on Oct. 9 and new members Mrs. Fred Taylor and Mrs. Dayton Raynes joined. The traveling prize donated by Mrs. Eugene Hawkins was awarded to Mrs. Elwood Powers. Prizes in games went to Mrs. Enoch Mrs. Biggs Mrs. Carl Hysell Mrs. Agnes White and Mrs. Bowers. Refreshments were served to those listed and to Mrs. Harold Hysell Gary Beverly Carson and Martha Reddman.
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Miss Baker
Sally Schaaf
Mary Bacon
Maxine Wingett
Marjorie Coakley
Roger Roush
Edward Johnson
Alice Nease
Clara Poston
Rio Grande College
Faye Sauer
Jennie White
Nellie Vale
Jennings Beegle
Robert Holland
State Department
Robert Ashley
Ralph Wigal
Larry Wolfe
Commercial
Donald Wolfe
Martha Ohlinger
Dorothy Michael
Reading
Anna Ogdin
Betty Roush
Eleanor Knight
Carl Weese
Harold Sauer
O. C. Bibbee
Roberta Wilson
Nonga Roberts
Hubert Price
Ruth Knowles
Rosalee Story
Robert Beegle
Margaret Parsons
Martha Chapman
Gayle Price
Howard Parker
Russell Russell
Leda Mae Kraueter
Jean Hamm
Grace Weber
Anthony Genette
Don Quisenberry
Howard Nolan
Ohio Education Association
Columbus
Rutland
Racine
Rose Easterday
Lucy White
Southeastern Ohio Education Association
Athens
Pomeroy
Pomeroy Bend
George Carson
Freeman Enoch
Nathan Biggs
Carson
W. D. Edwards
Fred Taylor
Dayton Raynes
Eugene Hawkins
Elwood Powers
Enoch
Biggs
Carl Hysell
Agnes White
Bowers
Harold Hysell
Gary
Beverly Carson
Martha Reddman
Hemlock Grove Church Homecoming Service Planned
The Hemlock Grove Church of Christ announces its annual homecoming on Sunday. Sunday school starts at 9:30 a.m. with speaker Miles Hoon from New Marshfield. A basket dinner is at noon followed by a program at 1:30 p.m. The Norris Quartet from Racine provides music in the afternoon.
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Pomeroy
Hemlock Grove
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