G O P Stand on Four Issues Outlined at Meigs Republican Lunch
Florence Morris of Toledo outlined four GOP accomplishments: reduced government corruption, lower operating costs, a firm stand against communism, and the Korean truce. She spoke at the Meigs County Women’s Republican Club luncheon at the Riverine Restaurant after a trip with President Eisenhower.
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Pomeroy
Florence Morris
Toledo
Morris
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Chicago
Russia
Nora Atkinson
Athens
Wilbur Pierce
Bradbury
Meigs County
Middleport Weekend Guests At Local Homes
Middleport residents hosted a weekend of relatives and friends visiting for homecoming and leaves. Lt. Robert Chambers, on leave before Austria, and Sherman Wesley Mills were among guests. families from Athens, Columbus, Ripley, and Akron attended events and church services.
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Davis S Middleton
Stephanie
David Middleton Stroop
Dayton
Dr. Middleton
Robert Chambers
Austria
Sherman Wesley Mills
Donald’ Mills
Patricia Sherman
Walter Waddell
Marcus Chambers
Raymond Sherman
Earl Middleton
Homer Hartley
Locust St
Nancy
Carol Smith
Ironton
Shirley White
GalHpolis
Holzer Hospital School of Nursing
Ohio University Kent
Columbus
Athens
Middleport
Middleport Laymen Conduct Services
Visiting laymen from the First Baptist Church in Middleport conducted services during Laymen's Sunday at Pomeroy First Baptist Church. David Durst opened, Paul Smart delivered a talk on "Christ Calls Men." Middleport members Aten Shain led, with George Daniels, William Watson, Oscar Wince, Vernon Wince and B F Turner assisting.
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Pomeroy
First Baptist Church
Middleport
Pomeroy First Baptist Church
David Durst
Paul Smart
Christ
Pomeroy Baptist Church
Aten Shain
George Daniels
William Watson
Oscar Wince
Vernon Wince
B. F. Turner
Middleport players attend Ohio U homecoming game
The Middleport High School football squad nearly all traveled to Ohio University for the homecoming game Saturday afternoon. Superintendent L W McComas arranged the trip by bus. Coaches David Winefordner John Parsons Forrest Bachtel and others accompanied the team.
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Middleport
Ohio University
Supt. L. W. McComas
David Winefordner
John Parsons
Forrest Bachtel
Literary Club Meeting In Middleport At Mrs French Home
The Middleport Literary Club holds its second meeting Wednesday afternoon at the home of Mrs. M L French. The new president Mrs Ben Fhil son will preside.
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Middleport
Middleport Literary Club
M. L. French
Ben Fhil
PTA To Hear St Chambers At Middleport High
The PTA at Middleport High School auditorium hosts Lt. Robert Chambers, a West Point 1950 graduate who served in Korea and earned a decoration. After visiting his parents Mr and Mrs Marcus Chambers this week he heads to a new assignment in Austria. Harold Woodgerd leads the business session and Miss Mary Oblinger will announce the program.
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Middleport
Parent-Teacher Association
Middleport High School
Robert Chambers
Chambers
United States Military Academy
West Point
Korea
Layman Speaks on Living True Religion at Heath Church
Midwestern church notes Layman's Day with sermon on 3 D Christianity by Forrest Bachtel at Heath Methodist. He urges faith lived daily, cites faith interpreting truth beauty and goodness. Service honors Serviceman of the Week Everett L. Bangerter with new address in San Francisco AP0 17th Snd Box 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Forrest Bachtel
Heath Methodist Church
Arthur Covert
N. P. Swackhammer
C. M. Hennesy
Everett L. Bangerter
San. Francisco
Racine High School Latin Spanish Club elects five officers
POMEROY Norman Roush was elected president at a Racine High School Latin Spanish Club meeting with 53 members, three guests, and adviser Ruth Drake present. Other officers named for the year include Ralph Diddle as vice president Daniel Euler secretary Carol Salser treasurer and Marilyn Roush reporter. Initiation officers were Daniel Euler and Carol Salser. Initiates include Larry Badgley Emma Lee Brewer Norma Ann Chapman Donna Circle Marilyn Cleland Robert Euler Douglas Graham David Hysell Phyllis Thie Don Johnson Lester Manuel Norma Kay McKelvey Wanda Roush Tommy Stobart Dale Whitlock Janice Wolfe Wayne Van Meter James Hoback David Nease Lillian Powell Rebecca Shockey and Bob Taylor. Initiation committee members were Janice Gillilan Marilyn Roush Daniel Euler Robert Beegle Paul Bostick Jon Lott James Neville Carol Salse George Wolfe Johnny Yost Shirley Beegle Barbara Roush Ruth Ann Gaul Marlene Shields Phyllis Van Meter Loretta David Dolores Kraeuter and Madgie McNickle.
Pomeroy First Baptist church social notes record Halloween party
Pomeroy Young Adult Class hosted a masked Halloween party during a regular meeting on Saturday with a Laymen's Day observance the next morning at 10 30 a m at the church. President Chester Zirkle led the business session as sermonettes were presented by O Patterson Claude Delaney Ev and others. The group approved a monetary contribution to the religious education fund drive. Plans were made for a December banquet and future services with many members named among the participants.
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Pomeroy
Pomeroy First Baptist Church
Chester Zirkle
Presid
Rutland Methodist Church
O. Patterson
Claude Delaney
Reerett Colwell
George Carson
Carl Holding
Denison
Frank Young
Lee My
Ira Wolfe
James Thomas
Itnaetine
Wayne Turner
George Wells
Isaac Taylor
Charles Cale
William Plummer
Charlies Gray
Robert
Billy Joe Harmon
Clarence Chase
Lloyd Jenkins
Bell Jordan
Bill Harmon, Sr
Don Anderson
John Colwell
Robert Linter
Social hour games and potluck dinner conclude evening
The event featured games held during the social hour and a potluck dinner served at the end of the evening.
Third Friday Club Hosts Masked Halloween Party Prizes
The Third Friday Club met at Mrs. Everett Dailey’s home for a masked Halloween party. Prizes were awarded to Mrs. Willard Heines Miss Anne Ebersbach Mrs. Albert Ebersbach and Mrs. Edward Hite. Meinhart presided over a brief business session. Refreshments served to a long list of members and guests. Weekend visitors included several Wards and Miller families from Columbus, with additional travel to Lancaster and Sugar Grove for fairs and visits.
Logan Man To Accept District Kiwanis Post
Dr. Richard L. Zay Logan osteopathic physician and Kiwanis leader announced his acceptance of the Kiwanis International district chairmanship for education and fellowship. He would be the first Logan Kiwanian to hold a state chair, and currently serves as lieutenant governor of the Ninth Ohio division covering Athens Gallipolis Glouster Ironton Chillicothe Logan New Boston and Portsmouth. He joined Kiwanis here in 1951 after earlier activity with Ripon Wisconsin Kiwanis. The post, appointed by Willis H. Ermund Akron governor elect of the Ohio district, puts him in charge of coordinating division programs in education and fellowship.
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Logan
Richard L. Zay
Kiwanis Education
Logan Osteopathic
Onlo
Kiwanis International
Willis H. Ermund
Akron
Ohio
Zay
Logan Kiwanis Club
Logan Club
Athens
Gallipolis
Glouster
Ironton
Chillicothe
New Boston
Logan Kiwanian
Kiwanis
Bethel Couple Celebrates 62nd Wedding Anniversary
Logan Society notes record Mr. and Mrs. H. W. Bethel of N Mulberry Street observing their 62nd anniversary. Married October 15, 1891 by Rev. Roush at Nelsonville Christian Church, they hosted a family dinner October 25 at their son Wilbur Bethel’s Laurelville home. Their children include Mrs. Ninali McCabe of Dayton Eugene Bethel of San Antonio and Wilbur Bethel. They have five grandchildren. Mr. Bethel is a retired carpenter with 30 years in the trade.
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Logan
H. W. Bethel
N. Mulberry St
Roush
Christian Church
Nelsonville
Wilbur Bethel
Laurelville
Bethel
Lancaster Fair
Ninali ‘McCabe
Dayton
Eugene Bethel
San Antonio
Tex
Rethel
Accidents Investigated in Logan City Twice
Logan City police investigated two automobile crashes. First at 11:55 am Sunday at the 5S Market and Second Street intersection involving Ralph Chilcote 26 of 280 W Second St and Charles Rauber 148 S Market. Rauber’s car northbound on Market and Chilcote’s westbound on Second, with damage to Rauber rear and Chilcote front. A second collision Friday on Homer Avenue near Front Street involved Daniel Rheinscheid Rhein scheld of Union Furnace and a Fleet Lease vehicle from Athens driven by Warren Dicken 24 Logan Route 4, with Rheinscheid’s front end damaged.
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Logan—City
Homer Ave
Front St
Daniel B. Rheinscheld
Union Furnace
Fleet Lease Corporation of
Athens
Warren L. Dicken
Logan
Frontena
Rheinscheld
Trustees To Meet In Meigs County Veterans Board
An executive meeting of the Meigs County Veterans Hospital trustees and American Red Cross Chapter is set for 7:30 PM at the courthouse offices on Leo L. Vaughan Main Street. Secretary Mrs Arthur Strauss announced the schedule today. Larry Jacobs, a Middleport High School freshman treated for polio, was in Parkersburg Friday for further care and is recovering.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County Veterans Me
American Red Cross Chapter
Leo L. Vaughan
E. Main St
Arthur Strauss
Sec
Retary
Parkersburg Middlefort
Larry Jacobs
Middleport High School
Parkersburg
Sewer Odor Problem Faces Village Officials
Mrs Elizabeth Ellinger funeral services held at Leonard funeral home with Rev Braden officiating. Burial at Pleasant Valley Cemetery. Nearby residents report unbearable sewer odor from manholes as authorities investigate.
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Elizabeth Ellinger
LOGAN
A. J. el Inger
Leonard
George Jurgensmier
Walter Leonard
Carl Spence
E. F.braden
Robert Hllinger
Henry Bellisari
Deralé Mundy
Middleport
Clarence Dixon
Herbert Engle
Ray Beougher
Illawe
Pleasant Valley Cemetery
Social Notes From Fairview Area Gatherings
Mr and Mrs Charles Jackson of Lorain were weekend guests of Darrell Cozart. Lewis Cozart is a patient at Camden-Clark Hospital in Parkersburg. Harold Stephens and family visited relatives in Newark. Julia Washburn and family traveled from Columbus to visit Aubra Washburn and family. John McGown of Parkersburg announces the birth of a son with the couple as grandparents.
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Fairview
Charles Jackson
Lorain
Darrell Cozart
Lewis Cozart
Camden-Clark Hospital
Parkersburg
Harold Stephens
George
Sheila
Sherlyn
W.H. Price
Newark
Im Deems
Harrard Stephens
Wilma Gilbert
Clemma Kincade
Oleta Weaver
Rondol
Blake
Pat Landers
Roger Stephenson
Guy White
Aubra Washburn
Julia Washburn
Columbus
Daught Lers
Julia
Betty
Eleanor
John McGown
Blake Weaver
Mrs Della Bailey Services Held in Middleport
Funeral services for Mrs Della Reiber Bailey were held at Ewing funeral home. Attending were her children and grandchildren including Mrs Cora Wright Clyde John the Eber Reiber family Mr nd Mirs George Reiber Mr and Mrs Joe Sayre Mr and Mrs Lee Sayre Mr and Mrs Arthur Bailey of Columbus Mr and Mrs Fred Reiber of Toledo James Davis a brother of Marengo Mr and Mrs Lee Sayre and of Wellsburg W Va Mr and Mrs Norman Sayre of Warwood W Va Mrs Charles McNamee an aunt of Pomeroy and Mrs Bailey died at the home of her daughter Mrs Lee Johnson of Nease Settlement.
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Della Bailey
Middleport
Della Reiber Bailey
Ewing Funeral Home
Cora Wright
Clyde
John
Eber Reiber
Nd Mirs
George Reiber
Joe Sayre
Lee Sayre
Arthur Bailey
Columbus
Fred Reiber
Toledo
James Davis
Marengo
Wellsburg
W.va
Norman Sayre
Warwood
W. Va
Charles McNamee
Pomeroy
Bailey
Lee Johnson
iNease Settlement
Church Meeting Set At First Presbyterian Middleport
The Rev How ard E Ruppelt pastor of First Presbyterian Church has named Tuesday night for a combined meeting of elders deacons trustees and deaconesses at 7 30 pm with refreshments. Pomo rona county council PTA meets at 1 36 pm Tuesday at Salisbury Elementary School
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Middleport
Howard E. Ruppelt
First ‘Presbyterian Church
PLA
Pomeroy
County Council
PTA
Salisbury
McCann Named to Capital Post at White House
Defiance College announces President Kevin McCann will take an assignment at the White House following a visit by President Eisenhower who attended ceremonies for a new college library cornerstone. The board also names Mrs Ruth McCann acting president with full authority in his absence.
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Defiance
Ohio
Defiance College Board of Trustees
Kevin McCann
White House
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Eisenhower
McCann
Board of Trustees
Ruth McCann
Men Enter Guilty Pleas and Fines in Local Court
Two men pleaded guilty at arraignment in Mayor Roger W. Friend’s court. Gerald Beck, 28, New Plymouth, faced intoxication and disorderly conduct charges with resisting arrest and assaults. fines were 15 dollars plus costs for the first offense and 25 dollars plus costs for the second, with 10 dollars of the second fine suspended. Ells O. Shover, 26, Columbus, was fined 5 dollars and costs for lacking an operator’s license after arrest by city police.
Two Brush Fires Sweep 15 Acres
Two grass and brush fires hit separate points in Hocking County Saturday and Sunday, burning nearly 15 acres. One fire in Marion Township near Sponagle Lutheran Church burned six acres, reigniting Sunday and taking three hours to subdue. A second fire near Old Bremen Road and Route 75 scorched eight to nine acres on land owned by J. G. Coakley and others. No structures damaged, but residents urged vigilance amid tinder dry conditions until heavy rain soaks the area.
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Logan
Hocking County
Marion Township
Sponagle Lutheran Church
Fairfield County
Camp Akita
Joe Bebh
J. G. Coakley
Earl Brown
Roy Green
Levi Redd
Area Scouters Attend Two Day Camporee
About 52 Boy Scouts and adult leaders registered for the Sesquicentenial Camporee of the Hocking District at the Izaak Walton League facilities. The event ran Saturday to Sunday with patrol games, an evening vampire program, a Sunday worship service by Rev. Stanley T. Benton, and final awards before closing at 3 p.m. Troops from Logan, Enterprise, and Laurelville participated under supervision of Joe Pacot of Lancaster.
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Logan
Hocking
Izaak Walton League
Stanley T. Benton
Logan Methodist Church
Enterprise
Laurelville
Joe Pacot
Lancaster
Brotherhood Meeting Set at St Matthew Lutheran Church
Fourteen men from Hocking Honor Camp will visit St Matthew Lutheran Church for an entertainment program Thursday evening in the parish house. Warden James Alvis granted special permission for the visit. A return dartball game is planned between the visitors and Brotherhood members, with Rev. Paul N. Warner as Protestant chaplain for the camp.
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Paul N. Warner
St. Matthew
Eugene Miller
Mayor Charges Two On Traffic Violations
Logan highway patrolmen cited drivers into Mayor Roger Friend's court on traffic violations. Harley Hart Jr., 23, Kingston Route 2, pleaded guilty for driving left of center line and was fined 15 dollars plus costs. Hart had a minor accident on Route 56 last week. Victor G. Pierce, 22, Middleport, fined 10 dollars plus costs for passing on a yellow.
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Logan
Roger Friend
Harley Hart Jr
Kingston
Hart
Houte
Victor G. Pierce
Middleport
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