Boat Regatta Plans Are Made
MIDDLEPORT plans were made to join the Pom eroy Chamber of Commerce in sponsoring a boat regatta next summer. Jack Welsh and Richard Owens were appointed to the planning committee. The group voted to purchase 15 litter baskets for street light poles. John Werner and Jack Welsh will gather more details on Christmas decor. William Childs will handle housing and rental listings. inquiries to contact him.
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Middleport
Pomeroy Chamber of Commerce
Middleport Chamber of Commerce
Citizens National
Jack Welsh
Richard Owens
John Werner
Robert Coats
William Childs
Mr. Childs
Nelsonville Methodist Church
Kathryn Holley Seibel
Brecksville
Victor Oakley
Nelsonville
James Titus
Rutland
William Slater
Meigs County
Pomeroy
Robert Burkett
Grace Pratt
Thelma Pratt
John Kincaid
Reynolds
Robert Reibel
Garden Club Hears Regional Director in Middleport
Mrs Margare t Ella Lewis regional director of the Ohio Association of Garden Clubs spoke at the Middleport Amateur Gardeners Club meeting with Mrs Edgar Reynolds. The club noted its 25th anniversary and discussed replacing several trees at Middleport Community Park, referring the matter to the civic committee.
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Middleport
Margaret Ella Lewis
Ohio Association of Garden Clubs
Middleport Amateur Gardeners Club
Edgar Reynolds
Robert
Coats
Eastern High School Homecoming Queen Ruth Landon
Ruth Landon, a senior, was named homecoming queen by the student body for Eastern High School events tonight. Her escort is Kenny Caldwell, with a list of attendants including Barbara Lanham and Janet Holsinger among others. Coronation by Roger Bahr at halftime, crownbearer Tony Keebaugh.
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Pomeroy
Ruth Landon
Eastern High School
Miss Landon
Kenny Caldwell
Barbara Lanham
Gene Fields
Roberta Trussell
Charles Knight
Janet Holsinger
Dennis Newtun
Sandra Carter
James Caldwell
Roger Bahr
Tony Keebaugh
Christian Service Club Meets In Karr Home
Miss Marcia Karr hosted the Women's Society of Christian Service of Asbury Methodist Church at her home. Mrs. John Sauvage led a devotional period and Mrs. Alice Capehart spoke on The Young American Mother. Refreshments were served by Miss Karr.
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Christian Service Club
Karr
Pomeroy
Marcia Karr
Woman’s Society of Christian Service
Asbury Methodist Church
John Sauvage
Alice Capehart
High School Spanish Club Names Officers at Middlport
Middleport High School's Spanish Club held an organizational meeting with sponsor Mrs. Ralph Pratt. Officers elected include Joy Boggs chairwoman David Oliver secretary Diane Criswell treasurer Kathy McElhinney reporter Mike Archer song leader and Rodney Carr Roger Swartz sergeants at arms. New members listed include Ellen Hawley Sandy Bunce Ann Criner Kathy Lacey Edith Haptonstall Sharon Harrison and others. Refreshments were served.
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Middleport
Middleport High School
Ralph Pratt
Joy Boggs
David Oliver
Diane Criswell
Kathy McElhinney
Mike Archer
Rodney Carr
Roger Swartz
Ellen Hawley
Sandy Bunce
Ann Criner
Kathy Lacey
Edith Haptonstall
Suzanne Brad
Dotson Home Break-Ins Reported Across Meigs County
Sheriff Hartenbach investigates three breaking and entering cases in Meigs County. The Dotson residence near Langsville yielded antiques and personal items. Harrisonville Meigs County Beagle Club quarters were entered. Herbert Norman residence in Scipio Township was ransacked.
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Pomeroy
Robert Hartenbach
William Dotson
Langsville
Meigs County Beagle Club
Harrisonville
Herbert Norman
Scipio Twp
Norman
Hartenbach
Middleport Hosts Legion Auxiliary Meeting
The Eighth District Fall Conference of the American Legion Auxiliary Department of Ohio met in Middleport with Feeney Bennett Post No. 128 Auxiliary as hostess. Mrs. Albert Roush presided at the opening.
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Middleport
Legion Auxiliary Meeting
American Legion Auxiliary
Department of Ohio
Feeney-Bennett Post
No. 128
Albert Roush
Dallas
Tex
Ross Williams
Oak Hill
Unit 128
Cora Bennett
Wilma Davis
Lillian Stieff
Daisy Bing
Hall
Roscoe Fowler
Florida
Nolan Mace
Athens
Ohio
Homer Smith
Ohio Department
McConnelsville
Pomeroy Shakespeare Club Reports Fall Meeting
Mrs T A Hennessy Mrs Jed Webster and Miss Lydia Hysell gave reports on the fall convention in Gallipolis at the home of Mrs Ben Neutzling. The group decided to sell notebook paper and send get well cards to Ethel Garland and William Baxter.
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Pomeroy
T. A. Hennessy
Jed Webster
Lydia Hysell
Gallipolis
Pomeroy Shakespeare Club
Ben Neutzling
Webster
Ethel Garland
William Baxter
Robert Warner
Neutzling
Seniors Plan Rummage Sale To Benefit Senior Trip
Mothers of Middleport High School seniors announce a rummage sale at the former A and P building on Oct 16 9 am to 3 pm and Oct 17 9 am to noon. Items can be dropped off Oct 15 after noon, pickup available via WY-2-3880 or WY-2-3626. Proceeds fund the annual senior trip. Co chairmen are Mrs Eloise Stiles and Mrs Lena Bunce.
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Middleport
Middleport High School
A and P
Eloise Stiles
Lena Bunce
Donations Open for Middleport Fire Truck Fund Drive
Middleport Volunteer Fire Department announces early donations for a new emergency truck. Committee members include David Ohlinger Robert Fisher and Robert McElhinney. Donations may be made through any committee member or a local fireman. The article details a community conference with local units and district officers, plus the luncheon and tea that followed.
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Middleport
David Ohlinger
Robert Fisher
Robert McElhinney
Letha Morris Elected OES Worthy Matron
Letha Morris was elected worthy matron at Racine Chapter, Order of Eastern Star. Other officers named include Clifford Morris as worthy patron Mary L. Johnson associate matron Ben Philson associate patron and Gretta Simpson secretary.
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Racine
Letha Morris
Order of Eastern Star
Temple
Clifford Morris
Mary L. Johnson
Ben Philson
Gretta Simpson
Barbara Adams
Marie Leadingham
Mary Creek
Barbara Carpenter
Cora Webb
Chlorus Grimm
Camp Fire Girls Leader To Get National Award
Mrs. Samuel E. Curtis of Racine Ohio Route 1 will receive the National Keda Award for the Camp Fire Girls YaWaTe group for 1962 63. The presentation by National Council member Mrs. William Diehl occurs at 10 45 a.m. October 11 at Racine Baptist Church with group members named. Rhonda Sayre has moved to Leesville and Mrs. Sam Johnson is assistant guardian.
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Camp Fire Girls
William Diehl
National Council
Huntington Council of Camp Fire Girls
Curtis
Racine
Sue Curtis
Linda Grindstaff
Jane Johnson
Ann McClintock
Joy Theiss
Brenda Mae Webb
Martha Yost
Rhonda Sayre
Leesville
Sam Johnson
Store to Close Pomeroy Liquor for Columbus Day
State Liquor Store 22 in Pomeroy will close all day Monday in observance of Columbus Day, affecting customers seeking alcohol sales and related services in the area.
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Pomeroy
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