Hayes Couple To Observe Golden Wedding In Syracuse
Mr and Mrs Carson Hayes celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary with an open house at the family home in Syracuse from 2 to 5 pm Sunday They wed Oct 11 1914 in Murray City The Hayes have six sons two daughters 24 grandchildren and one great grandchild All six sons served in World War II Mr Hayes a longtime Meigs County auto mechanic and both are members of the Syracuse Church of the Nazarene Friends and relatives are invited to attend the open house.
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Pomeroy
Carson Hayes
Syracuse
Hazel Shuttleworth
Murray City
Raymond
Pleasant
W. Va
Charles
Vergil
Columbus
Carson
Chicago
Bob
New Haven
Bill
Ira Mae Bowers
Helen Grace Ruschel
Hayes
Mary Ruschel
Meigs County
Meigs County Meetings and Local Club Events
Meigs County groups plan anniversaries and meetings. The Tri-County AA Group in Pomeroy meets Thursday at St Pauls Lutheran Church with program and refreshments. Laurel Cliff Better Health Club holds an anniversary party Thursday at Mrs. Charles R. Karr Sr. home. Mary Shrine meets Friday at IOOF Hall. Middleport Gardeners meet Wednesday at Mrs. Robert Reibeil home with speaker Mrs. Charles Lewis. Beta Sigma Phi Sorority meets Thursday at Columbia Gas Co. office in Middleport. Trustees to repair Curtis Lockadoo property and advertise for fuel bids due Oct 19. Meigs Countians report 81 new and 202 used vehicles sold in September. Buddy Starcher Show at Southern High School Saturday, sponsorship by Letart Fak PTA.
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Tri-County
Pomeroy
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
Laurel Cliff
Rutland Two
Curtis Lockadoo
Meigs County
Commissioners
Pomeroy Council Eyes 1500 Gallon Tanker Purchase Plan
Pomeroy council studied a proposed tanker truck plan from the firemen. Mayor Legar outlined buying a chassis pump ladders reels and a 1500 gallon tank donated by Ashland Oil Co to form a class A truck lowering county insurance rates. Estimated chassis and equipment cost about 11800 dollars with 5000 dollars yearly from a fire levy for four years plus 4000 dollars from civil defense could fund the vehicle. Council sought a detailed income and expense report before bidding and discussed selling the second ward fire truck for about 1500 dollars to apply toward the new truck.
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Pomeroy
Charles Legar
Ashland Oil Co
Legar
Ely
Civil Defense
Second Ward
Salisbury Two
Middleport
Leslie Fultz
Ing
Pomeroy Chamber of Commerce
Pomeroy Chamber
Pomeroy Firemen’s Assn
John H. Manley
Howard Wells
Var
Red Cross Fund Drive Planned in Middleport Village
Meigs County Chapter of the American Red Cross announces annual fund drive led by Paul Casci. Mayor Lee Smith signs two week plan with residential chair Mrs. Thomas Scally and Casci handling business section. Casci to open drive with stick the postmaster event and to pay postage for contributions.
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Middleport
Meigs County
American Red Cross
Middleport Village
Paul Casci
Casci
Lee Smith
Thomas Scally
Middleport Industries
Births and admissions at Meigs Memorial Hospital
A daughter was born to Mr. and Mrs. Claude Fitchpatrick of Middleport. Admitted were Willis Durst of Pomeroy Thurman Yarbrough of Rutland and Mrs. Claude Fitchpatrick of Middleport. Discharged Hilda Boggess.
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Claude Fitchpatrick
Middleport
Willis Durst
Pomeroy
Thurman Yarbrough
Rutland
Hilda Boggess
Thurman
McKinley Receives Naval Discharge
Earl McKinley of Middleport was discharged Wednesday from the U S Naval Base Charleston after four years with two Mediterranean tours. He is a Middleport High School graduate.
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Middleport
Earl McKinley
U.S. Naval Base
Charleston
8. C
O. E McKinley
Navy
McKinley
Middleport High School
Rutland Club Plans State Hospital Visit
Rutland Garden Club outlines a visit to Athens State Hospital's Good Luck Therapy Club on Nov. 10 with Mrs. Clarence Murray as arrangements chair and demonstrations on religious arrangements by Mrs. James Titus. The group also discusses Operation Santa Claus and prepares gift deliveries for the next meeting at Mrs. Nicholson's home.
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Rutland
Athens State Hospital
Rutland Garden Club
Carl Denison
Clarence Murray
James Titus
Good Luck Therapy Club
James Nicholson
Dexter
Garden Club Slides Share Arrangements in Williamsburg Meeting
Wildwood Garden Club met at Mrs. Lawrence Smiths home in Williamsburg with slides by Mrs. Milton Houdashelt on arrangements. Devotional led by Mrs. Ulwin Nease as roll call updated. Grace Hysell sent a gardening 4H project report. Mrs. Alfred Yeanger spoke on harvesting and clearing and a book report on Growing for Showing.
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Milton Roush
Wade Windon
James Weber
Anita
Beverly Houdashelt
Meigs General Hospital Notes
Clayton Tippie of Middleport Florence Reynolds and Bessie Phettyplace are listed in Meigs General Hospital notes with no further details available.
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Meigs General Hospital
Clayton Tippie
Middleport
Florence Reynolds
Bessie Phettyplace
New Mortuary Director Appointed in Rutland
Rutland announces Thomas C Martin as the new director of the Chase funeral home. He is a Dayton alumnus and Cincinnati College of Embalming graduate who previously served at Jerry Spears funeral home in Columbus and now resides with his wife and two young daughters at the family residence. The Martins offer 24 hour service and former operator Naomi Chase Howell remains associated with the business. Bert Teaford of Racine, 40, was fined $5 and costs in Pomeroy court for failing to yield the right of way.
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Rutland
Thomas C Martin
Chase Funeral Home
Martin
University of Dayton
Cincinnati College of
Jerry Spears
Columbus
Meigs County
Zanesville High School
Christ Hospital School of Nursing
Cincinnati
Tamela Ann
Abby Marie
Naomi Chase Howell
Pomeroy
Bert Teaford
Racine
Charles Legar
Middleport Fire Department approves new emergency truck
Middleport firemen approved buying a 1965 Chevrolet one ton panel truck from Pomeroy Motor Co for emergency use. Delivery expected in about two months with 30 days to ready. About 3000 needed. donations slow from locals. contributions may be sent to village hall or trustees.
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Middleport
Pomeroy Motor Co
Middleport Fire Department
Middleport Department
R. H. Rawlings and Sons
Rutland High Band Places Third in Marietta Contest
The Rutland High Band directed by Ralf Jarvis won third place in the parade maneuvers category at the third annual bandorama in Marietta. They also joined an evening parade and a football style show at Municipal Stadium and attended a U. S. Marine Band concert as part of Class A activities.
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Rutland High 1
Ralf Jarvis
Marietta
Municipal Stadium
U. S. Marine Band
Rutland
Middleport High FHA Names New Officers and Members
Middleport New FHA officers were elected at a Monday night Middleport High School meeting. Rita Mulford is president with Sandra Hollingshed as vice president, Sherry Simmons secretary, Mary Walburn treasurer, Narsa Frost parliamentarian, Chris Bailey historian, Joyce Swartz song leader, and Mildred Bailey advisor. Plans include attending the district rally in Gallipolis on October 22 with speaker Carolyn Duell of Columbia Gas of Ohio presenting The Mad Hatter. Additional members listed include Becky Goodall Eva Barrett Thelma Robinson Virginia Fife Sheryl Roush Ruth Ann Hawley Cindy Conde Linda Gilkey Sharon Harrison Donna Hayman Sandra Bunce Dianne Van Cooney Linda Kauff Sherry Hicks Gloria Fetty Sheryl Fife Linda Lyons Kathy Lacey Edith Haptonstell Ann Hanson Alberta Little Carolyn Hendricks and Pam Covert.
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Middleport
Middleport Future Homemakers of America
Middleport High School
Rita Mulford
Sandra Hollingshed
Sherry Simmons
Mary Walburn
Narsa Frost
Chris Bailey
Joyce Swartz
Mildred Bailey
Gallipolis
Carolyn Duell
Columbia Gas
Ohio
Mad Hatter
FHA
Becky Goodall
Eva Barrett
Thelma Robinson
Virginia Fife
Sheryl Roush
Ruth Ann
Pomeroy Club Reviews Book on Jones and Smith
The Pomeroy Home Demonstration Club met at Lincoln Heights quarters with president Betty Miller presiding. Evelyn Clark presented a book review on Jones and Smith after a brief business meeting.
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Pomeroy
Pomeroy Home
Lincoln Heights
Betty Miller
Evelyn Clark
Car Rolls Across Lot In Pomeroy Crashes Two Parked Cars
A parked car owned by Barbara Knight of New Haven rolled across the upper parking lot in Pomeroy Monday morning and hit another parked car owned by Cris Roush of Salem Center. A small child in Knight’s car appeared to hit the gear shift. On Saturday on W Main Street Frank Jones of Point Pleasant was charged with driving while intoxicated after his car struck Lloyd Taylor of Middleport who was moving onto Main Street from a bridge.
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Pomeroy
Barbara Knight
New Haven
Cris Roush
Salem Center
W. Main St
Frank Jones
Point Pleasant
W. Va
Lloyd Taylor
Middleport
Main St
Jones
Southern High homecoming parade and pep rally plans
A homecoming parade and pep rally are scheduled at Southern High School in Racine. The parade starts at 7 p m from the high school, travels through Racine streets, and returns by 7 30 p m. A bonfire and snake dance are planned, with booster members building and displaying a parade float.
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Racine
Southern
Mrs Lewis Honored for 22 Years at Local Church
The Middleport First United Presbyterian Church Session awarded Mrs. Arthur Lewis a commendation for 22 years of uninterrupted Sunday school and worship attendance. Plans for a Thanksgiving visit by Dr A Christian Land of Russellville were announced, with J H Grate, Robert Tewksbury, Charles Peoples, Jim Buchanan, Arthur Lewis, and Russell Lyons in charge. A Gideon Society speaker is expected later this month, and reports on the Wilmington Presbytery meeting were given by Mrs. George Anderson, Mrs. E O Tewksbury, and Mrs. J E Harley.
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Middleport
Arthur Lewis
Middleport First
Defense Will Be Topic
A panel discussion on national defense will be presented at the Friday meeting of Return Jonathan Meigs Chapter DAR at the home of Miss Nancy Reed at 2 p m. Mrs Patrick Lochary southeast district chairman of national defense will lead the program with panel members Mrs Lawrence Milhoan Mrs A R Knight and Mrs J E Harley and assisting hostesses Mrs Wayne Gibbons Miss Frieda Faehnle and Mrs John Duerr.
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Middleport
Jonathan Meigs
Daughters of the American Revolution
Nancy Reed
Patrick Lochary
Southeast District
National Defense
Lawrence Milhoan
A. R. Knight
J. E. Harley
Wayne Gibbons
Frieda Faehnle
John Duerr
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Buddy Starcher
Southern High School
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Letart Fak
Pomeroy Council
Ious
Ohio Penal Institution
Fultz
Fred W. Crow
Edna Schoenleb
Police Department
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Red Cross
Red Cross Fund
Care
Meigs Memorial Hospital
George Hackett, Jr
Robert Watkins
Frank W. Porter
Rutland Club
State Hospital
Horticulture Magazine
Robert Reibel
Duane Stanley
Paul Winn
Lincoln Lodge
Charles Raiser
Russell Little
Everett Colwell
Garden Club
Thomas Martin
Middleport Village Hall
David Ohlinger
Bob Fisher
Jack Bechtle
Messenger
W. Union ST
Middleport High
Lewis
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