Jayne’s birth brings Meigs County welcome and joy
Francis H. Klein would call this so very personal. Charlene and I discuss our new arrival Jayne born at Holzer Hospital. We note reactions from family and neighbors. Meigs County stands out for its people and warmth as Jayne begins life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis H. Klein
Charlene
Robert
Jayne
Betty McIntosh
Holzer Nursery
General MacArthur
Frank Johnston
Howard Nicholson
Athens
Meigs County
Jolly Bunch Sewing Club Meeting Details
The Jolly Bunch Sewing Club met at Mrs Willis Gruesers home with Mrs Herman Bailey as assistant hostess. Mrs Shirley Mills led in the absence of President Mrs Terry Byer. The group donated 10 to the Middleport Volunteer Fire Departments Emergency Truck Fund. A card of thanks from ill former member Mrs Enid East was read. Door prize went to Mrs George Hackett Sr. November hostess will be Mrs Lawrence Milhoan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Jolly Bunch Sewing Club
Willis Grueser
Herman Bailey
Shirley Mills
Terry Byer
George Hackett Sr
Lawrence Milhoan
Auxiliary Plans Dinner for Feeney-Bennett Post Vets
Middleport plans its annual Veterans Day Dinner on November 10 at 6 p.m. at the Legion Hall. The Auxiliary of Feeney-Bennett Post No. 128 funds gifts for veterans hospitals, supports Buckeye Girls State co sponsorship, and raises money with cake sales. Donations went to the Red Cross, the Middleport volunteer fire department emergency truck fund, Crile Veterans Hospital, Dayton VA, and Chillicothe hospital projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Feeney-Bennett Post
American Legion
Legion Hall
Don Roach
Americanism
Buckeye
Albert Roush
American Red Cross
Middleport Volunteer Fire Department
Crile Veterans Hospital
Dayton VA Hospital
Chillicothe Veterans Hospital
Legion Men and Wives Mask For Halloween Party
Twenty masked couples attended the Drew Webster Post 39 American Legion party at the post home. Evelyn Gilmore won prettiest costume Frances Hannel won most original costume and Charles Swatzel won ugliest. Judges were Don Knapp Pete Morarity and Marvin Burt. Round and square dancing and refreshments followed. The post meets 7 30 p m Monday for a showing of Project Hope about a floating hospital ship. Members should bring an eligible veteran. membership dates cover World War I World War II and Korea.
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Korea
Fife Rites Held In Middleport
Funeral services for Mrs. Del Fife were held at Rawlings-Coats funeral home with Rev. Hoover Osborne officiating. Burial followed in Cheshire Gravel Hill Cemetery. Attendees from out of town included Walter Fife and several relatives from Ohio and West Virginia. POMEROY suit filed for 2350 in Meigs County Common Pleas by Goldie Hendren against Clifford E Manley administrator of Virgil S Manley estate alleging loan of money to the late Mr Manley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
del Fife
Rawlings-Coats
Hoover Osborne
Cheshire Baptist Church
Cheshire Gravel Hill
Walter Fife
Mary Stevens
James Fife
South Charleston
Ohio
Cecil Besecker
Springfield
Charles Bane
Nellie McCarty
Roy McCarty
Gallipolis
A. F. Wilson
Pt. Pleasant
W. Va
Violet Russell
Richard Russell
Cheshire
Pomeroy
Meigs County Common Pleas Court
Goldie Hendren
Clifford E. Manley
Virgil S. Manley
Mr. Man- Jey
Name Montgomer y Added to Rutland High Honor List
Rutland High School announces Larry Montgomery, a freshman, has earned all A’s for the first six weeks grading period and is added to the school honor list.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rutland
Larry Montgomery
Rutland High School
Halloween Party Held By Sew Rites
Sew Rites Sewing Club held its annual Halloween party at the Lincoln Heights clubhouse after dinner at the Martin Restaurant. Mrs. Charles Hoffman hosted and decorated the room. Plans included a November 3 demonstration, future meeting hostesses, and a Christmas dinner on December 16 with a gift exchange and prizes at Mrs. Strickland’s home.
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Pomeroy
Martin
Sew- Rite Sewing Club
Lincoln Heights
Charles Hoffman
Columbus Gas Co
Willard Boyer
Dayton Strickland
Local Band Boosters and Clubs Schedule Monday Meetings
The Eastern Local Band Boosters meet at 7 30 p m at the high school with junior and senior band parents expected. The Pomeroy Garden Club gathers 2 p m at Miss Lydia Ebersbach residence, cohosted by Mrs Charles Karr Sr with guest Ralph Moore extension service. Theodorus Council Daughters of America meet 7 30 p m at IOOF Hall with inspection and white attire. sandwiches or cookies requested. Pomeroy Band Boosters rescheduled to Monday 7 30 p m at the senior high auditorium. a record hop follows 8 11 p m in the junior high auditorium. Community Halloween party by Modern Woodmen and Lodi Grange 8 p m Saturday at Shade Grange hall with prizes, refreshments, and souvenirs for under 16.
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Pomeroy Garden Club
Lydia Ebersbach
Charles Karr
Ralph Moore
Theodorus Council
Daughters of America
IOOF
Pomeroy Band
Pomeroy
Woodmen
Lodi Grange
The
Shade Grange
Bowling Party Set By Sorority
Middleport Ohio Eta Phi Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi met at the Columbia Gas of Ohio Co. office with Miss Sharlee Neuman in charge. They planned a November bowling party, voted to donate to the American Red Cross, and to buy glasses for a needy child. A cultural program by Mrs. Martha Eschleman on Environment Health Work and Play included member exercises. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Gail Hovatter and Mrs. Patty Hindy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Ohio
Meigs Club Awards 12 Halloween Costume Prizes
The Meigs Motorcycle Club held a Halloween party at the Rock Springs Grange Hall. Mr and Mrs Brooks Sayre judged prizes for ugliest prettiest most original and best costumes. Winners included Jimmy Jeffers Stefanie Radford Brent Sisson Tammy Davis preschool Marilyn Alkire Shirley Jordan Cindy Jordan Charles Wright William Wagner Jr Mrs George Wright George Wright Phil Radford and others aged seven to fifteen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Meigs Motorcycle Club
Rock Springs
Brooks Sayre
Jimmy Jeffers
Stefanie Radford
Brent Sisson
Tammy Davis
Marilyn Alkire
Shirley Jordan
Cindy Jordan
Charles Wright
William Wagner, Jr
George Wright
Phil Radford
Guild Girls Plan Decorations For Christmas Party
Miss Marilyn Stumbo hosted the Sandra K. Miller Chapter in Middleport. Diane Van Cooney chaired as plans were made to decorate for the Ladies Bible Class Christmas party and to host the B. H. Sanborn Missionary Society dinner on November 17. Members contributed new dessert recipes for the social hour.
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Middleport
Marilyn Stumbo
Sandra K. Miller
Guild Girls
The
First Baptist Church
Sixth St
Judy Brewer
Diane van Cooney
Ladies Bible Class
B. H. Sanborn Missionary Society
Donald Boone
Halloween Costume Winners at Pomeroy Church Party
Mrs Leo Bryan Mrs Florence Burnside and Mrs Louis Osborne judged the costume contest at the Pomeroy Church of Christ Halloween party. Prizes went to Eileena Dill for prettiest David Clark for ugliest Mrs Jennings Wayland funniest Mike Clark most unusual Clifford Roush most significant to Halloween.
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Pomeroy
Leo Bryan
Florence Burnside
Louis Osborne
Pomeroy Church of Christ
Elizabeth Duffy
Eileena Dill
David Clark
Jennings Wayland
Mike Clark
Clifford Roush
Bob Miller
Gardner Wehring
Harold Smith
Denver Kapple
Julia Sauvage
Gene Clark
Miss Morarity Named Queen At Pomeroy
Miss Katie Morarity a senior was elected homecoming queen by the student body at Pomeroy High School. Members of Moraritys court include Brenda Potts Linda Moore Joan Hewetson and Donna Crow. She will be crowned at pre game ceremonies at Friday nights game.
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Pomeroy
Katie Morarity
Pomeroy High School
Miss Morarity
Brenda Potts
Linda Moore
Joan Hewetson
Donna Crow
Birthday Dinner For Mrs Cash Braley At Church
Loyal Women’s Class of the Church of Christ held a Wednesday gathering at the church to sew and finish rugs. They presented Mrs Cash Braley, assistant teacher, a birthday cake baked by Mrs Frank Beech. The completed rugs are now for sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Cash Braley
Loyal Women’s
Church of Christ
Braley
Frank Beech
Meigs Precincts To Vote On Eight Tax Levies
Meigs County voters face eight tax levies in the November 3 election. Orange Township considers two five year 5 mill levies for fire protection and cemeteries. Middleport votes on a new two mill five year utility levy with monthly charges to be cut if approved. Scioto Township weighs a new one mill five year fire protection levy. Chester Township votes a new 0.5 mill five year fire protection levy. Syracuse village backs a three mill five year street lighting renewal. Southern Local School District seeks a four mill five year operating levy and Salisbury Local seeks a two mill renewal for five years.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County
Orange Township
Middleport Village
Middleport
Scioto Township
Chester Township
Syracuse Village
Salisbury
Meigs Memorial Hospital Notes Admits Multiple Patients
Ronald Martin of Pomeroy Vern Hinerman of Letart W Va Joan Boyd of Racine Minnie Dill of Middleport Lucie White of Long Bottom Gladys Brothers of Pomeroy admitted. Freda Pullins discharged. Appalachian Trail spans 2050 miles through 14 states eight national forests and two national parks. Summer hikers may face snow blizzards in New Hampshire and heat in Tennessee.
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Ronald Martin
Pomeroy
Vern Hinerman
Letart
W. Va
Joan Boyd
Racine
Minnie Dill
Middleport
Lucie White
Long Bottom
Gladys Brothers
Freda Pullins
New Hampshire
White Mountains
Tennessee
Meigs General Hospital Discharges Ethan Harper
Roy Rollins of Middleport Andrew Stewart of Clifton W Va and Nancy Smith of Pomeroy are noted at Meigs General Hospital in discharge records. Ethan Harper is discharged.
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Roy Rollins
Middleport
Andrew Stewart
Clifton
W. Va
Nancy Smith
Pomeroy
Ethan Harper
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Will Reynolds
Palmer Street
Shelby King
Lansing
Mich
William Reynolds
Kenneth
Michael
Kalamazoo
Guy Reynolds
Cora Rupe
Middlepuir
Sway
Gofglein
Barton Hall
Chillicothe Hospital
Veterans Hospitals
Middleport High School
Edith Spencer
Legion
Fife
Sew-Rites
Pomeroy Personals
Jerry Fields
Jerry
Chicago, Il
Charles Eskew
Joe Fields
Crow's House
Tom Boy
Hubert Humphrey
Kenneth Beyer
Humphrey
la Crosse
Wis
Meigs
Goldwater
Ory
Athens Co
GOP Campaign Com
Wm. C. Rowland
Corm
Meigs Memorial Hospital
Meigs General Hospital
Pegboard
Bulding
AEROY
Brite
Ebersbach Hardware
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