Smoky Bear Visits Middleport PTA
Smoky the Bear appeared at a Middleport PTA meeting for fire prevention. Girl Scout Troop 221 performed a fire prevention skit and handed out brochures while posters on safety were shown by the troop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Smoky the Bear
PTA
Girl Scout Troop
Zita Nieri
Debbie Grueser
Connie Cooke
Paula Theis
Olita Lewis
Christine Bailey
Diane Davis
Margie Harris
Kay Ault
Sue Rue
Sandy Humphreys
Kathy McElhinney
Janis Schmoll
Bert Bodimer
Robert Schmoll
Harold Hubbard
Tom Rue
George Hackett, Jr
Rodney Sauer
Guy Reynolds
Sauer
Pomeroy plans renewal of utility tax levy
POMEROY council approved a five year renewal of a 1.5 mill utility tax levy and moved to distribute handbills and publish paid ads to inform residents. A Oct 22 Rio Grande meeting on sewer allocations was set, with Councilman Fultz expected to attend. Police Chief Jed Webster’s September report showed $1868 in parking meter receipts. Burning leaves on new blacktop was labeled against ordinance and subject to fines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Pomeroy Council
Rio Grande
Leslie F. Fultz
Jed Webster
Missionary to Speak at Three Pomeroy Bend Churches
Mara Evans a longtime missionary in Assam India will speak at three Pomeroy Bend churches as part of a national church mobilization program. She appears at Pom eroy Baptist Church Wednesday with multiple services for adults youth and children and continues with services Sunday and events through Monday including a talk at Racine school and Lions Club.
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Pomeroy
Mara Evans
Assam
India
Pomeroy Bend
Division of World Mission Support
American Baptist Convention
Ohio Baptist Convention
Miss Evans
Pomeroy Baptist Church
Bethlehem Church
Racine
Meigs County
Pomeroy Lions Club
Perkins Family Navy Airman Serving With Minuteman Wing
RACINE Airman First Class Ernest E. Perkins, son of Robert E. Perkins, Racine, serves with the 341st Strategic Missile Wing operator of the first combat ready Minuteman complex. He and his wife Patsy Clark have two children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Racine
Ernest E. Perkins
341St Strategic Missile Wing
Air Force
Perkins
Robert E. Perkins
Patsy L. Clark
Meigs Memorial Hospital Notes And Local Court Fines
Meigs Memorial Hospital notes list new births and discharges including Mrs Weldon Bartrum Mrs Virgil Lee Mrs Walter Wilson Mrs Josephine Rhodes Mrs Everett Lightfoot Mrs Charlotte Crawford Mrs Clara Sellers and Miss Jane Johnson. In Pomeroy two men forfeited bonds and a third was fined by Judge Emmet W Peoples. Ronnie Ford and William C Johnson each forfeited 25 bonds disturbing the peace and Oleg Herdman was fined 100 and costs and sentenced to three days in jail for driving while intoxicated. Weekend guests of the Criswells included Orville Martin and son Larry from Pittsburgh and Kenneth McCullough of Columbus. Mrs Oscar Bastiana Jr and children of Gallipolis visited her parents in town. In Middleport a meeting of the Athletic Boosters was set for 7 30 tonight in the high school cafeteria. Port Literary Club will meet Wednesday afternoon at the home of Mrs Forrest Bachtel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weldon Bartrum
Pomeroy
Virgil Lee
Walter Wilson
Josephine Rhodes
Everett Lightfoot
Charlotte Crawford
Point Pleasant
W. Va
Clara Sellers
Portland
Jane Johnson
Lumbus
Meigs County
Emmet W. Peoples
Ronnie Ford
William C. Johnson
Oleg Herdman
James Criswell
Orville Martin
Larry
Pittsburgh
Kenneth McCullough
Columbus
Oscar Bastiana, Jr
Gallipolis
Bruce Lloyd
Guiding Star Council Records Open at Syracuse Meeting
Syracuse Guiding Star Council 124 Daughters of America read and approved reports from recording secretary financial secretary treasurer and auditing committee at the Thursday session. President Margaret Cottrill read a district deputy letter about a booster meeting October 31 at Gallipolis. Esther Hudson discharged from Holzer Hospital and others improved. Miniature apron sales reported at 47.87 with attendees including Hazel Clark Lizzie Quick Ural Thomas Pauline Morarity Alice Capehart Agnes White Sadie Thuener and Margaret Eichinger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Syracuse
Syracuse Guiding Star Council
Daughters of America
Margaret Cottrill
Edith Wakely
Marietta
Gallipolis
Esther Hudson
Holzer Hospital
Ida Howell
Nellie Weese
Hazel Clark
Lizzie Quick
Ural Thomas
Pauline Morarity
Alice Capehart
Agnes White
Sadie Thuener
Margaret Eichinger
Rev N D Borden Guest At Langsville Church
The Rev N D Borden pastor at Middleport Mount Moriah Baptist Church and Gallipolis State Institute chaplain will speak at Langsville Congregational Christian Church Sunday at 7 30 pm with choir music from Gallipolis State Institute. Also on the rally week program are Noah Haskins John Icenhower Donald Boone and Ira Wellman as featured speakers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. D. Borden
Middleport
Mount Moriah Baptist Church
Gallipolis State Institute
Lanesville Congregational Christian Church
Noah Haskins
Mount Alto Baptist Church
Mount Alto
W. Va
John Icenhower
Union U. B. Church
New Haven
Donald Boone
Middleport First
Program On Uses Of Herbs In Huntington Meeting
Mrs. Irving Karr Jr led a West Virginia Pilgrims Society program at the Governor Cabell Hotel Huntington detailing herb history and uses in medicine cooking and fragrance. An iron mortar bowl arrangement and center table iron objects accompanied lavender geranium lemon verbena sachets at each place. Attending were Mrs. A Riddle longtime New York Times associate and Pilgrim Society secretary general and Mrs. O P Klein WV branch corresponding secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Irving Karr, Jr
West Virginia
The
Sons and Daughters of the Pilgrims Society
Governor Cabell Hotel
Huntington
W. Va
Karr
A. Riddle
Parkersburg
New York Times
Pilgrim Society
O. P. Klein
Postponed Meigs County Farm Bureau Meeting
Tom Sayre announces the Meigs County Farm Bureau annual meeting is postponed due to local school conflicts. New date is Oct 31 at Salisbury Elementary School with a ham dinner before the 8 PM business meeting. trustees delegates elections and resolutions adoption plus a guest speaker.
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Pomeroy
Tom Sayre
Meigs County Farm Bureau
Salisbury
Searles Wins Golf Tourney at Pomeroy Golf Club
Eileen Searls won the handicap golf tournament with a low net of 37 at the Pomeroy Golf Club, with Helen Kirkland a 38 and Martha Howell and Louise Thompson tying for low putts after a Howell-Thompson playoff. The event included a picnic and trophies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Eileen Searls
Pomeroy Golf Club
Women’s Association
Helen Kirkland
Martha Howell
Louise Thompson
Miss Howell
Sybil Ebersbach Celebrates 40 Years At Crow Porter Law
Miss Sybil Ebersbach marks 40 years as legal secretary at Crow Crow and Porter with a surprise party. Fred Crow Jr and Frank Porter hosted a celebration featuring gifts including a $500 check, flowers, an orchid corsage, and a red ball hat gag box. Sybil began Oct 15 1922 with Fred W. Crow Sr and stayed through firm moves, with Fred Jr joining 1945 and Porter 1957.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sybil Ebersbach
Crow, Crow and Porter
Fred Crow, Jr
Frank W. Porter
Sybil
Henry Ewings
Farmers Bank and Savings Co
Pomeroy National Bank
Downie Gross
Pat Locharys
Pomeroy Chamber of Commerce
Fred Crow
Fredrica
Fifth Avenue
Fred W. Crow
Court St
Mr. Crow
Common Pleas
A. P. Miller
Judge Crow
Second and
Court Sts
Fred, Jr
Porter
Crow
Auxiliary Views Films At Meeting
Syracuse Ladies Auxiliary of the Volunteer Fire Dept met on Oct 8 led by Ada Slack. $467.41 remained in the treasury with $70.02 in the Christmas dues fund. The cotton candy machine was donated to the PTA Halloween festival. Plans for the Christmas party at Martin Restaurant on Dec 14 were set. A jitney supper is planned for Nov 10. Get well cards were sent to several members and refreshments served by two hosts. Visitors included Mary and Vicki Lavender and Harley E Johnson’s party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sybil
Crow
Syracuse
Harley E. Johnson
Wolf Pen
Syracuse Ladies Auxiliary
Fire Dept
Ada Slack
PTA
Martin
Middleport
Edna Carlton
Marion Rizer
Henrietta Boothe
Ella Borham
Apal McDaniel
Mark Hudson
Holly Friend
Sylvia Zwilling
Mildred Pierce
June Sayre
Clara Lavender
Edith Hood
Marie Rizer
Linda Hubbard
Ermaline Hendrix
Marvy Hubbard
Mattie Sprouse
Wanda Keirns
Naomi London
Agnes White
Eileen Clark
Mary
Vicki Lavender
Vickie Rizer
Tommy Roush
Tammy
Mmnerahams Have Guests
Mrs. Olive Ingraham and daughter Brenda hosted Friday evening guests including Mr. and Mrs. Larry Wall of Denver who attended Randall Hill’s funeral in Marietta, with Ingraham’s brother-in-law and sister also visiting. The Wall family traveled home after services and the Hills' son Randall was remembered with chancel flowers at Williamstown church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Olive Ingraham
Brenda
Randall Hill
Meigs General Lists Morning Patient Admissions
Meigs General Hospital reported admissions and discharges after a week. Admitted are Martha Ohlinger from Mallport, Bertha Holter of Minersville, Roy Russell of Middleport, Mabel Cleland of Racine, Mae Morrison, Mrs. William Warner, Elizabeth Athey, and Vonda Russell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Meigs General Hospital
Martha Ohlinger
Middleport
Bertha Holter
Minersville
Roy Russell
Mabel Cleland
Racine
Mae Morrison
William Warner
Elizabeth Athey
Vonda Russell
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Smoky Bear
Gene Harris
William Grueser
Carole Anderson
Susie Morris
John Knight
John W. Knight
Ohio Association of Garden Clubs
Befpre
Missile Wine
Lodge
Tonicht
Phil Williamson
Pomeroy Lodge
F&am
Jacob S. Hartenbach
Knight
Ambrose Hall
Harrie Marie Smith
Second St
Jack Jones
W. View Dr
Belpre
S. Second St
Cecil J. Hill
Robin Kenn
Ernest Clark
Julian Hill
Letart Falls
Hill
Terri
Child Conservation League
Dale Walburn
William Voris
Lutheran Church
Meigs Memorial Hospital
Phyllis Rowan
Harvey Hornback
Lawrence Yates
Herbert Nesselroad
Sheila Hicks
Ardith Barton
Boosters Meeting
Literary Club
Middleport Literary Club
Forrest Bachtel
Guiding Stars of A
Has Meeting
Langsville
George Genheimer
Camden-Clark Hospital
First United Presbyterian Church
Richard Vaughan
van Zandi
Cadillac
Oldsmobile
Pomeroy, Ohio
Sapporo
Japan
Pearl St
Walter Moeller
Charles Diehl
Democratic Executive Committee
Ohio
Lee Smith
Charles Merrill Taylor
John H. Manley
Naomi Baptist Church
Searles
Peacock Coal Co
Meigs County Board of Commissioners
Ohio Welfare
Cincinnati
Crippled Children’s Fund
Charles Cohen
Cohen
John Sisson
Melanie
Frank Sisson
Angela
Amanda
James Sisson
Mmnerahams
Meigs General
C.us
Upucoo
BOB Hess, Inc
E. State ST
Athens, Ohio
Bob Hess
Nelsonville, Inc
Fayette ST
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