Middleport Court of Honor First Held in Years
The Middleport Court of Honor marked a return event with Boy Scouts, leaders, troop committee, and parents attending a Halloween themed opening, a program, and awards. Donald Mill presided, Robert Mills named scoutmaster, and the event honored advancing scouts with badges, year pins, and attendance awards while stressing moral development and service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Eas Nnga
Bo Scouts Toop
Court of
Kronor
Sirston Hogg
Ral
Sir Te Buansam
Robert Sigern
Sunites
Richard Stacknammer
Ares Hood
Stax Bacon
Alger
Ime
Atomic Energy
Donald Mill
Roop
Robert Mills
Charles Vroman
James Hood
Don Bewin
Gary, Dubnam
David Hoyt
Richfind Swackhammer
James Batey
Raymond Klong
Chace Ferguson
Badie Bunche
Nicky Walburn
Rex Koenig
William McCool
Darrell Beehile
Neckerchief
Don Hurley
Don Stephenson
Michael Wiging
Nicky
Walburn
Charles Ferguson
Gary Dunham
Noy Neluom
Seouts Swackhammer
Bates” Hood
Miler
Erwin
Koefig
McCool
Mills Wes
Ms. Hoyt
Bechtle
Randall
Scouts
Miller
Bunche
Glees
James
Ward
Mr and Mrs Batey Celebrate 50th Anniversary
Mr and Mrs John Batey observed their 50th anniversary with a dinner at their Athens road home. An anniversary cake in white and yellow was cut, with Edith and John inscribed. Attending were family and friends including neighbors who presented gifts and extended greetings by phone and note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. and
Mrs. Batey
John Batey
Batey
Athens Road
Tate
Edith
John
Mrx
Rachel’ Batey
Eldon Weeks
Howard
Melniosa
Harriett
Ralph Spencer
Ton
Marvin
Don ‘Davis
Athens
John Prick
Harry 4 Davis
Canton
HL Welch Sone
Columbus
N.C. Welch
Cain
Dona
Nan Moore
Dre Roach
Columban Synod
Christan
Satan Idea
Br. Lee Breyton
Reppett
Dhalemaive
Welcme
Conv Mills
Bradbury
Ohio
Harrisonville Juniors Stage Variety Show and Community Notices
Harrisonville Juniors staged a variety show as part of the annual turkey dinner events at Mrs Sufvord Rhodes home. The Middleport area lists committee meetings, church fellowship gatherings, and numerous social visits with residents in Harrisonville and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ana Weer
Sufvord Rhodes
S. Second Ave
Ta Re
Homer Jomes
Merohn Mayer
Homer Menno
Ek Janey Jonneen
Harrisonville
Man Held On Theft Hearings In Kerrs Run Case
In a hearing before Mayor E F Robinson, Frazier of Pomeroy faced theft charges with bond set at 2000. Frazier was arrested in Huntington after allegedly removing money from a wardrobe. he claimed the roughly 160 he had was won in a game of chance. Lowell Bing of Hemlock Grove was fined 100 and costs plus three days in jail for intoxicated driving after a prior bond of 125 was forfeited for failing to appear, with his statement about forfeiture affecting his attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Han Pomeroy
E. F. Robinson
Lowell Bing
Hemlock Grove
Robinson
Bing
Fighth Grade Class Entertains Students at Friday Assembly
Pomeroy Junior High School’s Friday morning assembly featured a program by Fighth Grade students. James Ebersbach announced, Dor Coates and Thames Downie led the flag salute, Karen Drake read the 100th Psalm, and piano solos by Johnora Lambert and Linda Crow followed by magic tricks by Bob Jacobs. A skit titled Casey at the Bat closed the show.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rumenur
Gladys “Hayman
Pomeroy Junior High School
James Ebersbach
Dor Coates
Thames Downie
Karen Drake
Johnora Lambert
Linda Crow
Bob Jacobs
Casey
Korean Is Speaker On Community Day Held by Churches
Meigs County churches observe World Community Day on Friday November 4 at 2 pm at the Aldalrport last Presbyterian Church. Speaker is Shang of Korea a transfer student from Emanuel Missionary College and is said to be a fluent clear speaker. The offering supports Share Our Supplies to send food seed and tools to hunger areas via Church World Service. Parcels for peace will be presented and dedicated. Donations requested include men s suits overcoats warm clothing for men over 16 refugee children denim yardage for work clothes and three quarters of denim for mens trousers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Somerset
Shang
Korea
Ohio University
Meigs
Presbyterian
Aldalrport
Meigs County
Council of
Church Women of
Ohio
Chaing
Emanuel Missionary] College of
Berrien Springs
Mich
Church World Service
Father’s Night Observed At Middleport PTA Meeting
The Middleport Parents-Teacher Association held a Father’s Night with a musical program by 20 kindergartners introduced as future fathers and a kindergarten chorus. The event included reports on the White House education conference, first aid kit purchases, attendance awards, and committee activities. Hostesses decorated with a Halloween theme and provided desserts and beverages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
PTA
Parents-Teacher Association
Bill Hackett
Wiley
David
Jim
Freedom To Learn
National Cucation Association
Ite Etection Amato
Cath Bahr
White House
Sctea Ax
Pearl Reynolds
Ben’ Philsan
Virtinia Mayes
Rogram
Harge
P. Bradbury
John Lyons
C.D.” Reichamen
Levis Long
Bethel Coleman
Sten Willard Wildermuth
Pomeroy Lions Club to host street cleaning program
Mayor E F Robinson will lead a Lions Club luncheon at Federated Church in Pomeroy at noon on Wednesday with a film Kept Our Streets Clean and a speaker from a street cleaning equipment firm. Voters on November 8 will decide a levy to fund such equipment. Binkensee will chair the meeting. another Oct 26 program on urban rural relations is planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. F. Robinson
Pomeroy
C'E” Binkensee
Personal notices from a health conference at Lake Hope
The article notes a group of relatives and lodge members attending a health conference themed on The Exceptional Child. Mrs Miller, sister Miss Alvira Jones, and Leo Beeson travel from Columbus with extended family to Lake Hope. Mrs Archie Rumfield and her daughter Judy of near Chaun ery visited friends over the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nts J.B, Sym
Lois
Betty Kennedy
Columbus
Walter Kennedy
Butternut Ave
W. D
Earl Johnston
Shawnee
Edwards
Gallipolis
Holzer
Carol Ebersbach
Aes Sugar Run
PTA
Ditford
Roy ‘Tracy, Jr
Bersbach
An Teri Contmin
Cheryl Edwards
Flower
Union Ave
Ill‘iim
Ant
Marion Ebersbach
Will Ness
Sonin‘law
Bedford
Bence
Lake Hope
Miller
Alvira Jones
Leo Beeson
Jones-Beeson
Fifth Ave
Leo
Robert Beeson
Archie Rumfield
Judy
Near Chaunery
Gravel Hill
Autumn Horse Show Dinner Honors Standout Owners
The Kings Fairgrounds riding club and the Ohio Valley Horse Show wrapped a successful fall event with awards for top entries judged by Bill Cooper of Portsmouth. Ribbons went to the top five in each class, with Raymond Hartley as announcer and Boyd Williams as ringmaster. Winners spanned Trail, Western Pleasure, Three-gaited, Keg Race, Lead-in Pony, Ponies under 48 inches, Parade, and Walking Horses, featuring riders from Gallipolis, New Haven, Pomeroy, Wellston, Athens, and nearby towns. A November 3 fund-raising dinner at Salisbury Township Elementary School will honor owners with successful horses in association events, including the county fair and Melge Club shows. Tickets are from Downie, Carnahan, Leifter, Capehart, McVay, and Meeks.
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Rum Ekay
Lermea
Kings Fairgrounds
Conjune
Ohio Valley Horse Show
Associat
Bill Cooper
Portsmouth
Raymond Hartley
Ra Cine
Boyd Williams
Albany
Clifford Brumfield
Gallipolis
Lewis Roush
New Haven
Paul Shoemaker
Tian Pomeroy
David Darst
Point Pleasant
Fred Leifert
Guthrie
Guysville
W.va
Lew” Roush
Charles J. Lowey
Dianne
Mumaon
Downie
Pomeroy
William Downie
Lawrence Parsons
Karen Gra Wellston
Mary Haning
Athens
Mary Durst
Jackie Capehart
Mason
W. Va
Fred Leifhelt
Elizabeth Sellers
Wellston
Jayne Shainer
Logan
Gary’ Coe
South Webster
RL Black
Lancaster
Layton Sayre
Ralph Guthrie
Stanley Meeks
Jack Stewart
Fred Leitheli
Danny Zirkle
Pony
Janice Houck
Cheshire
Johnny Allensworth
Donald Brumfield
Ann Costen
Keith Zimmerman
Siymn Pedicord
Newark
Juanita Rose
Kermit Epple
Rutland
Fred Leitheit
Jack” Gilkey Athens
Lyle Johnson
Chess
Beake
W. A. Morgan
Associ
Bill Downie
The
Association
Meige
Melge Club
Meigs County Chamber of Commerce
Salisbury Township
James
Carnahan
Racine
Fred Leifter Pomeroy
Russell Capehart Mason
Paul McVay
Shade
Pomeroy Seers Studied For Lincoln Heights
Lincoln Heights residents and Pomeroy Council meet at City Hall to discuss installing large sewers. Fomero y engineering firm from Columbus to handle future project. Meeting at 8 pm Thursday arranged at residents’ request due to septic concerns. Bond retirement fund and general funds depositories decided. Bids to be invited for about 10 feet of two and a half inch pipe and 600 feet of one and a half inch pipe. Attending: Mayor Rabin Charén Lagujderes, Ray Betzing, Pat Wil, Dale Smith, Wayne Swisher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fomeroy
Linsin Heights
Pomeroy Council
Tm Engineering
Lincoln
Pomeroy
City Hall
Tee
Fumcih Wipe BF
Hatch Oress & Niple Engineering
Columbus
Lincoln Heights
Ystem
EF Robinson
Farmers Bank ‘and Savings Co
Pomeroy Natonal Bank
Howe
Bille
Syor
Rabin Charen Lagu Jderes
Ray "Betzing
Pat Wil
Dale ]Smith
Wayne Swisher
Puncil
Baptist Ladies Attend Session at Ohio General Assembly
Delegates gathered for a five day session of the Ohio Baptist General Assembly with Mrs. Smith representing the Hattie Jackson Guild of Providence District as supervisor. While in Dayton, Mrs. Smith visited her sisters and family. Mrs. Russell and Mrs. Hampton visited their son Luther Russell and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mex Smith
Dayton
Rissell
Hampton
Luther Russell
Piano Pupils Give Recital at Rutland Home
Twenty three young pianists performed a Sunday recital at the Rutland home of Mrs C. C. Chapman in honor of Mrs Anne Chapman Webster. Selections spanned a wide range of composers and included Connie Atkins Calvin Biddle Billy Hal Ruth Reed Margaret Smith Ralph Werry Dixie Roush Sharon Atkins Jane Parsons Betty Young Wayne Roush Mary Scott Gordon Atkins Gloria Atkins Wanda Graham Connie Carsey Anna King and Judy Chase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne Chapman Webster
Webster
C. C. Chapman
Rutland
Connie Atkins
Calvin Biddle
Billy Hal
Ruth Reed
Margaret Smith
Ralph Werry
Dixie Roush
Sharon Atkins
Jane Parsons
Betty Young
Wayne Roush
Mary Scott
Gordon Atkins
Gloria Atkins
Wanda Graham
Connie Carsey
Anna King
Judy Chase
Pomeroy Alumni Plan Halloween Dance at Junior High
Pomeroy Alumni Association schedules a Halloween round and square dance at Pomeroy Junior High School auditorium on Oct 29 from 9 p m to midnight. Ray Byers Circle Four orchestra will provide music. Five dollars will be awarded to attendees for best costumes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Pomeroy Junior High
Ray Byers
Evangelistic Rites Held at Syracuse EUB Church
Evangelistic services are conducted at the Syracuse EUB church each evening at 7 30 until October 31 with Free land Norris of Racine leading the services at the Fomero y church district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Syracuse
Fomeroy
EUB
Freeland Norris
Racine
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Bill Searberry
Mills
Ce.hoyt
Robert Styers
Chaiman
Chester "Erwin
Swackhammer
Milton Hood
HL. Dunham
John Parsons
Earl Warnke
Bruce Lloyd
Lefy
Milla
Foyt
Scouts Daleiller
Michael ‘Wiggins
Liberty Theatre
610
Captain Lightpoot
W. Yo
Pony Express
Technleetor
Kenneth Tobey M, Sheridan
Disney Cartoon
Pomeroy Bond Theatres
Mister Roberts
DlormaScope
Jack Lemmon
Phil Carey
Betsy Palmer
Ward Bend
Ted Short
Temple
Strategic Air Command
Visteon
Jason Stewart
June Allyson
Lovejoy
Barry Sullivan
Marciano- Moore
Middleport Society
Finance ‘Women's Club
Kenneth McElhinney
Fourth Ave
Yomeroy
Harton High School
Ssoh Gant
Hax
Miton Hood
Play Tv
Crowell
Onlinger
Ohford
Denver
Nelton
Martin Abetort
Curie Jenkinson
Joe Young, Jr
James Brew
Speeington
Hioward Dalley
St Middleport
Camsandre Weg
Ward Dalley
Rao
Herman Hinddox
Hostemon
Miesola
Aire
Robert Hurley
Evereie Dasoon
Chesher
Fouth
Heath ‘Methodist Church
Ack
L. ‘A. "Bangerter
John Retenka
Bangerter
Juanita Bangerter
Ketchka
Plymouth
Fighth
Barvenaer
Bob Denton
Great Yarmouth
England
Karr & van Zandt
Motor Sales
Onio
Pomeroy Society
Sacred Heart Guild
Church Auditorium
Charles J. Ebersbach
Prospect St
Sce
Creat
American Red ‘Cross
Rutland Band Boosters
Lincolnites
Baptist
Shira
Preelyt
Dad
FTS
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