Two Vehicles Damaged and a Boy Injured in Two Middleport Crashes
Middleport police investigated two Monday crashes. Lawrence Manley 19 pulled from Sycamore Street into Kenneth Keeney’s car on Locust Street. Manley cited for reckless operation. A second crash at Temple Theater involved bicycle rider Robert Caruthers 12. he was examined and not seriously hurt. no charges filed.
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Middleport
Leroy Bartrum
Lawrence E. Manley
Sycamore St
Locust St
Kenneth Keeney
Chesapeake
Manley
C. 0. Fisher
Temple Theater
Wayne Harper
Rob
W. Caruthers
Second St
Bartrum
Republican Family Party Scheduled at Rock Springs Fairgrounds
The Pomeroy Republican family party is set for 8 p.m. Wednesday at the Rock Springs fairgrounds. District and county candidates will attend and state officials are to have representatives. Entertainment and refreshments will be provided.
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Pomeroy
Rock Springs Fairgrounds
Halloween Party Run By Bradbury PTA Draws Big Crowd
Bradbury PTA hosted a Halloween party in Middleport with 196 dollars in proceeds reported by president Mrs. Robert Bailey. Prizes were awarded in four categories by judges Edith Forrest Audrey Theobald William King and Oren Wears. The event featured cake auctioned by Dorothy Roush and baked by Paul McElroy plus games under principal Thelma Dill. The next meeting is November 17 with fathers honored. Attendance banner honors were shared by third, fifth and sixth grades.
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Middleport
Bradbury Pta
Robert Bailey
Edith Forrest
Audrey Theobald
William King
Oren Wears
Diana Nelson
Sue Hanley
Kay Wyatt
Barbara Lightfoot
Day Evans
Jan Smith
Gloria Shumate
Kenneth Delong
Guy Sargeant
Bobby Hysell
Jerry Comer
Dorothy Roush
Paul McElroy
PTA
Thelma Dill
Naomi King
Geneva Clark
Community Night Set for Racine High School Auditorium
Pomeroy report: Racine Future Homemakers of America plan an 7:30 p m community night at Racine High School auditorium. Invocation by Rev L R Carmichael follows new member pledges and candlelight installation by FHA officers. Music by the Gospel Harmony Boys of Huntington W V and benediction by Rev Arthur McCawley.
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Pomeroy
Racine Future Homemakers of America
Racine High School
L. R. Carmichael
FHA
FFA
Gospel Harmony Boys of
Huntington
W. Va
Arthur McCawley
PTA Plans Halloween Carnival at Riverview Grade School
Reedsville River view PTA sponsors a Friday evening Halloween carnival at Riverview Grade School starting 7 30 p.m. The event features hot dogs cakes pies doughnuts cider popcorn balls candy hot chocolate and coffee. A country store booth proceeds and prizes for best and worst masked outfits. Open to the public.
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Reedsville
Riverview Pta
Riverview
Pomeroy Bloodmobile Seeks 100 Pints Wednesday
Thirty three residents have signed up to donate at the Meigs County blood program as a bloodmobile returns to Pomeroy Junior High School auditorium from noon to 6 p.m. Officials report 107 pints were collected at the last visit with a 100 pint goal for the upcoming session requiring 125 donors. The Exemplar Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi Sorority leads the drive with Hemlock Grove Grange handling the Jeanteen for the day.
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Pomeroy
Pomeroy Junior High School
Meigs County
Beta Sigma Phi
Hemlock Grove
Pomeroy Social Notes Plans for Rural Urban Tea
Meigs County Farm Bureau Women meet with opening devotion led by Mrs. Leo Story. Mrs. Edmond Grueser reports on rally day. Mrs. Henry Frank outlines legislative matters. Ada Hoskins to report at Nov 5 meeting. Ticket sales for banquet discussed. Bedford township road signs started. Six schools request America the Beautiful program via Parent-Teachers. six Anthem recordings available. Contact Mrs Samuel Michael at Chester for more info. Supper and Halloween party at Letart Falls church Friday. jitney supper at 5 p.m. and masked party at 7:30 with prizes.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County Farm Bureau Women’s Committee
Leo Story
Edmond Grueser
Henry Frank
Ada Hoskins
Roy Holter
Bedford Township
Samuel Michael
Chester
Edison Hollon
Local Leaders Invited To Portsmouth Industrial Workshop
POMEROY Local leaders and businessmen have received invitations to attend a Mid-Ohio Valley Industrial Development Workshop at the Elk's City Club in Portsmouth on November 12. Sponsored by the Portsmouth Area Chamber of Commerce, the session aims to attract payrolls and plants and to explain sound industrial development practices. The workshop starts with 9 a.m. registration.
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Pomeroy
Elk’s City Club
Portsmouth
Portsmouth Area
Meeting Postponed By Midport Literary Club
The Middleport Literary Club meeting scheduled for October 29 has been postponed to November 5. The session will be held at the home of Mrs. Helen Bradford.
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Middleport
Midleport Literary Club
Helen Bradford
Quiet Day Observed Friday at United Methodist Church
A program will be presented during Quiet Day, observed from 1 to 3 p.m. Friday, by the Women's Society for Christian Service at the United Methodist Church. The observance is open to the public.
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Women’s Society For Christian Service
United Methodist Church
Local WSCS members attend Wellston Methodist meeting
Mr. and Mrs. Harry P. Smith with Mrs. C. F. Tompkins and Mrs. Robert Warner attended a Wellston Methodist church gathering Sunday evening. Robert Jameson Ironton district lay leader spoke, with Mrs. Smith WSCS president and Mrs. Tompkins district vice president serving on the panel on missionary work.
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Harry P. Smith
C. F. Tompkins
Robert Warner
Wellston
Smith
Robert Jameson
Ironton
WSCS
Tompkins
Halloween Parade in Pomeroy to Feature Band
The Pomeroy Halloween parade sponsored by the Chamber of Commerce forms at Federated Church at 7 30 Thursday evening. The Pomeroy High School band and police department lead the march down Second and Court to the parking lot for costume judging.
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Pomeroy
Kostners Welcome Second Daughter In Fort Sumpter Family
Mrs. Lew Mourning reports the birth of a daughter to Sgt. and Mrs. Warren Kostner of Ft. Sumpter DC on October 26. The Kostners already have a daughter. Mourning is the great grandmother of the newborn.
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Middleport
Lew Mourning
Warren Kostner
Ft. Sumpter
D.C
Kostners
Mourning
Eastern Homecoming Has Good Reception
POMEROY The Eastern High School homecoming ceremonies and parade before the Rio Grande game drew a large crowd despite rain and fog. Twelve floats from all classes led by the Eastern band showcased school groups and civic clubs with Queen Janice Caldwell and attendants riding in convertibles. The queen was crowned by J. S. Davis as Doris Ann Davis served as crown bearer. The band formed a heart and played Let Me Call You Sweetheart before the alma mater.
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Pomeroy
Eastern Band
Chester Pta
Tuppers Plains School
Chester Daughters of America Lodge
Chester Garden Club
Eastern Glee Club
Eastern Athletic Club
Eastern
Esther Riggs
Sandra Massar
Paul Nease
Tuppers
Farmers hear two candidates for 10th district congress
Meigs County Farm Bureau members hosted a meeting with Walter H. Moeller of Lancaster, a Democrat, and Homer Abele a Republican, at a Friday night event. After a luncheon, both candidates spoke and answered farmers questions. Reports will be shared with farmers in Jackson, Meigs, Gallia, Athens, Hocking and Fairfield counties.
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Pomeroy
Virgil Hamm
Roy Holter
Henry Frank
Meigs County
Garden Club Builds Flower Float for Homecoming
Members of the Chester Garden Club created a fully floral float for Eastern High School's first homecoming. The chrysanthemum and marigold display featured colors yellow red pink lavender and white with the theme Say it with flowers. Mr and Mrs Horace Karr appeared on the float with Mr Karr presenting a bouquet to Mrs Karr the club president.
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Pomeroy
Chester Garden Club
Eastern High School
Horace Karr
Karr
Chester Club
School Levy Workers To Meet Thursday
Mrs. Alice Glo bokar, chairwoman, calls a meeting for Sugar Run area volunteers who will distribute materials on the school levy renewal for Pomeroy residents voting November 4. The meeting is Thursday at 2 30 p.m. at the Sugar Run school.
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Pomeroy
Alice Globokar
Sugar Run
Nominators Named at Meigs Chapter Meeting
Everett Ridge district wildlife supervisor spoke on wild animals at the Meigs Chapter Izaak Walton League meeting held at the farm clubhouse. Nominating committee members Rue Tuckerman Nolan Swackhammer and Ken Ambury were named. A motion projector was approved and partial lake plans outlined. Kal Hindy was welcomed as a new member.
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Pomeroy
Everett Ridge
Division of Wildlife
Meigs
Izaak Walton
Ridge
Dolph Joachim
Junior McCullough
Harry Schaefer
Kal Hindy
Rue Tuckerman
Nolan Swackhammer
Ken Amsbury
Wallace Bradford
Thelma Biddle
John Guinther
Christmas Programs Planned At Heath Methodist Church
The Heath Methodist commission on education met at the church to plan Christmas activities. Jack Bechtle led the session and a devotional period was held. Mrs Bernard Fultz was chosen to head the children's program for Christmas week, with plans for a candlelight service and recommendations to the official board.
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Middleport
Commission On Education of the Heath Methodist
Jack Bechtle
Bernard Fultz
Parties Held At Blakeslee Home In Pomeroy
Mrs C E Blakeslee hosted two events at the Blakeslee home with 4 H club members and Spanish club guests. The Halloween party featured a masked event with prizes for Jennifer Lohse Janet Brown James Woodgeard and Tamara Finlan. Guests list includes Hoffner Coates Carpenter Finlan Blakeslee Moore Shasteen Woodgeard and others. A separate Saturday night Spanish club party included dancing games and prizes with attendees named.
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Pomeroy
C. E. Blakeslee
Harold Lohse
Pomeroy Benders
Blakeslee
John Moore
Jennifer Lohse
Janet Brown
James Woodgeard
Tamara Finlan
Karen Hoffner
Barbara Coates
Alitz Carpenter
Betty
Jennifer Blakeslee
Douglas Moore
John
Tom Shasteen
Richard Finlan
Don Newman
Tricia Blakeslee
John Young
Miss Blakeslee
Melvin Circle
John Thomas
James Carpenter
Nick Coates
Loyal Bereans' Meeting Set at Middleport Church
The Loyal Bereans Class of the Middleport Church of Christ will meet at 7 30 tonight at the church with Mrs George Hudson Mrs O E McKinley and Mrs Ruth Dodson as hostesses for the evening.
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Middleport
Bereans
Middleport Church of Christ
George Hudson
O. E. McKinley
Ruth Dodson
Halloween Festival Set by Chester PTA President
Mrs. Carl Kautz announced the Chester PTA Halloween festival to be held Thursday evening at the Chester grade doors opening at 7 with a grand march at 730 and prizes for best costumes. Age groups include all local grades and non students. activities include ghost house fish ponds fortune telling games dancing a movie room and a sweet shop with potted plants for sale. The public is invited.
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Pomeroy
Carl Kautz
Chester Pta
Chester
Mayor's Court Fines Three Men in Downtown Raid
Mayor C O Fisher presided over three cases in Middleport where Oakey E Kiser Racine 28 received 100 fine and three days jail for driving while intoxicated George Rupe fined 15 and costs for intoxication George C Osler Point Pleasant fined 5 and costs for parking on the wrong side of the street Charles Allensworth Middleport cited into court on intoxication charges.
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Oakey E. Kiser
Racine
George Rupe
George C. Osler
Point Pleasant
Charles Allensworth
Middleport
Scout Classes in Middleport Led by Betty Newton
Salisbury Girl Scouts completed cooking classes at the Ohio Fuel Gas Co offices in Middleport with Betty Newton leading the instruction.
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Middleport
Salisbury
Ohio Fuel Gas Co
Betty Newton
Halloween parties scheduled at Pomeroy First Baptist Church
Several Hallo ween parties are set this week at the Pomeroy First Baptist Church. Tuesday night the youth department hosts a costume party with prizes and committees handling decorations games and prizes and refreshments. Wednesday the children hold a party after door to door fund solicitation for overseas needy children. Thursday the One Won One Class meets for its regular monthly session.
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Pomeroy
Pomeroy First Baptist Church
Youth Department
Sharon Young
Madelyn Martin
Charlene Zundel
Brenda Bailey
Jonnie Thompson
Ethel Hysell
Sally Foster
Nancy Skinner
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