Inspections Of Buses Set For Meigs County Districts
State highway patrol schedule lists bus inspections next week. On Monday at 9 a.m. the Pomeroy Middleport Salisbury District buses will be checked at Salisbury School. On Tuesday 9 a.m. Northern and Columbia District buses are inspected at Harrisonville School. At 1 p.m. Tuesday Bedford District buses are inspected at Bedford School.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County
State Highway Patrol
Middleport
Salisbury
Northern
Columbia
Harrisonville
Bedford
Bedford School
False Teeth Powder Claims Improve Comfort and Odor
An advertisement promotes FASTEETH an alkaline powder for false teeth to keep plates from slipping and to improve comfort. It claims to hold teeth firmly and reduce plate odor, urging purchase at drug counters.
Bradbury PTA Draws Record Turnout in Big Meeting
Bradbury school welcomed many parents from Ball Run and Wolfpen communities for the first PTA meeting of the year. Mrs Irene Bailey and Mrs Dorothy Roush were elected president and vice president, with longtime officers named. Delegates to the County Council PTA were chosen from a broad list, and committees were formed including membership hospitality publicity social program and ways and means. An attendance banner and five dollar prize went to Mrs Theobald for her first grade.
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Middleport
Ball Run
Wolfpen
Bradbury
Parent- Teachers Association
Nathan Biggs
Irene Bailey
Dorothy Roush
PTA
Everett Lightfoot
Edith Forrest
Thelma Dill
County Council Pta
Salem Center School
Kathryn Evans
Virginia Wyatt
Norma Wilson
Helen Johnson
Norma Russell
Grace Warner
Mary McGlone
Gold
Geneva Clark
Bette Biggs
Audrey Theobald
Eleanor Zeiher
Robert Morris
Theoibald
Middleport Yellow Jackets Rally Behind Team Spirit
A Middleport Athletic Association rally at Middleport High School featured a film, Highlights of the Cleveland Browns 1957 Season. Coach John Thompson praised the team and urged townspeople to back the Jackets as they work hard to live up to local football heritage.
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Middleport
Middleport Athletic Association
Middleport High School
Yellow Jacket
Cleveland Browns
John Thompson
Jackets
Field Day At Carpenter Draws 200
More than 200 attended the annual field day at the Southeast Experiment Station in Carpenter serving Meigs and Athens Counties. About 156 vocational agriculture students from Racine Stewart Albany and Coolville learned about tractor tipping beef cattle and toured the farm with coordinators James Foster Thomas Wanderling and E W Klosterman in charge.
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Pomeroy
Southeast
Carpenter
Meigs
Athens
Racine
Howard Nolan
Stewart
D. C. McIntorf
Albany
Dale Scott
Coolville
Thomas Daggett
James Foster
Thomas Wanderling
Athens Counties
E. W. Klosterman
John Parsons
Mark White
Loyal Pals Held Meeting
Members of the Loyal Pals Class of the Church of Christ met at Miss Mabel Hysell’s home with Miss Mil dred Hawley presiding. Readings included Mrs. L. E. Reynolds’s Yosemite Vacation piece and travelogues by several members, followed by spiced tea and dessert.
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Mabel Hysell
Mildred Hawley
L. E. Reynolds
California
God
Yosemite Park
Freda Welling
Alice Robeson
Thelma Pratt
Selah Sidenstricker
Audrey Frost
Allen Jenkinson
Nina Russell
Frances Roush
Miss Hysell
Lend a Hand Circle Meets at Cotterill Home
The Lend a Hand Circle held its September meeting at Mrs. Olivia Cotterill’s home Tuesday evening. Mrs. Faye Lewis led the devotional. A committee was appointed to buy a new gas heating stove for the Sunday School room. A covered dish lunch followed.
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Harrisonville
Olivia Cotterill
Faye Lewis
Keep medicines away from children in locked cabinets
Reminder about storing medicines and drugs safely to protect children. Keep them out of reach and locked away to prevent accidental ingestion and harm.
Pomeroy Social Notes Class Outing Returns Home
Members of the Federated Church Young Adult Class and their families enjoyed a Sunday outing at Portland Park with hamburgers and games. Attendees included Chester Knight Paul Werner Ed Baer Leonard Jewell Carl Norton Donald Hauck Marvin Burt William Atkins Robert Arnold Elza Gilmore Ed Arnold Roy Mayer and Patricia Hennessy. Knight, the class teacher, announced plans to chaperone a public record hop September 27 in the junior high auditorium from 8 to 11:30 p.m. Refreshments will be sold by the club.
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William Atkins
Robert Arnold
Elza Gilmore
Ed Arnold
Roy Mayer
Patricia Hennessy
Chester Knight
Pomeroy D of A Units Name Deputy At Meeting
Theodorus Council D of A met at IOOF Hall and read the commission of Mrs John Leifheit as council deputy. Edith Wakely announced booster night for Nov 19 in Marietta. Mrs Albert Swatzel fractured wrist in a fall. Quarterly birthdays were observed and gifts given to Lillie Hauck, Thomas Cook, Bernice Darst. Potluck refreshments followed.
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Lillie Hauck
Cook
Bernice Darst
Pomeroy JOF Class Plans Rummage Sale Projects
The JOF Class of the United Methodist Church in Pomeroy discussed a rummage sale and other money making projects at Monday’s meeting led by president Mrs. Dwight Parker. Mrs. Gerald Wildermuth gave the devotional on prayer and members named their favorite Bible characters.
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Pomeroy
JOF
United Methodist Church
Dwight Parker
Gerald Wildermuth
E. J. Tracy
Portland PTA Jitney Supper At School Auditorium
The Portland PTA announces a 5 p.m. Friday jitney supper in the school auditorium. A fish pond and a fun house will be available for attendees, adding family entertainment to the event.
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Pomeroy
Portland
PTA
Pomeroy Auxiliary to Meet at Grace Episcopal Church
A meeting of the Ladies Auxiliary of Grace Episcopal Church will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday at the parish house with Mrs. Aaron Kelton as hostess.
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Pomeroy
Ladies Auxiliary
Grace Episcopal Church
Aaron Kelton
Pomeroy Mothers Club Sets September Meeting
A special meeting of the Pomeroy Senior Mothers Club is scheduled for Monday evening at 7 30 in the senior high school. All mothers of class members are urged to attend to plan October projects to raise funds for the annual senior trip in the spring.
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Pomeroy
Rock Springs Club Observes Family Night at Grange Hall
The Rock Springs Better Health Club will host family night at the Rock Springs Grange Hall with a potluck dinner at 6 30 Thursday. Attendees should bring their own table service and items for the program.
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Pomeroy
Rock Springs
Pomeroy Hosts Farm Bureau Advisory Council Gathering
Mr and Mrs Woodrow Mora hosted the Friendly Farmers Farm Bureau Advisory Council at their Chester Road home Friday evening. On Sunday the group held a hamburger picnic on the Mora farm with many members and families attending. The October meeting will be at the home of Mr and Mrs Reid Young.
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Pomeroy
Woodrow Mora
Chester Rd
Friendly Farmers Farm Bureau Advisory Council
Mora Farm
Roy Holter
Ann
Alan
Jon
Reid Young
Randy
Sherri
Edison Holton
Larry
Linda
Donald Mora
Sally
David
Rhea
Mark
Earl Dean
Jenny
Melanie
Denise
J. M. Gaul
Patty
Vicki Lynn
Jackie
George Keith
Richard Mora
PTA Committees Set Meeting Time in Syracuse
The executive and finance committees of the Syracuse PTA will meet at 1 p.m. Thursday at the grade school building. Mrs. Irene Grueser, president, announced today.
Local families slice trips across states and borders
Mr and Mrs Alvin Norris and son Eugene return from a vacation visiting Pontiac Detroit and Toronto, with a Niagara Falls stop on the way home. Henry Reibel takes a three week vacation from Marietta Plant Point Pleasant and heads to Cincinnati to visit relatives. Mr and Mrs Henry Dailey and Mr and Mrs Eldon Will conclude a 4400 mile motor trip visiting the Bad Lands Black Hills Yellowstone Grand Teton Rocky Mountain Park and other sights near Denver and Colorado Springs.
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Alvin Norris
Eugene
Pontiac
Mich
Detroit
Toronto
Canada
Niagara Falls
Henry Reibel
Marietta
Point Pleasant
W. Va
Reibel
Cincinnati
Henry Dailey
Eldon
Abele Donates to Wilkesville Fire Department
Pete Abele of McArthur, a state representative nominee, donated 50 dollars to the Wilkesville Fire Department for a sign for the new building. Fish fry funds paid for a cement floor, with further fundraising planned for equipment and paint.
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Wilkesville
Pete Abele
McArthur
Farm Bureau Council Week Progress in Tri-County Area
Paul Northup says Farm Bureau is observing Council Week across Meigs Athens and Gallia Counties. Efforts focus on forming four new councils in Gallia, two in Meigs, and two in Athens with advisory committees guiding the work. The movement began April 30 1936 in Shelby County and now includes more than 1500 councils serving about 30 000 farm people.
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Pomeroy
Farm Bureau
Tri-County
Meigs
Athens
Gallia
Paul Northup
Tri
Gallia County
Northup
Shelby County
District Youth Rally Elects New Officers
A District Four Youth rally of the EUB Church held at Enterprise church elected Judy Buckley vice president Delores Krautter secretary Ruth Ann Brothers treasurer and Elsie Arnold pianist for the year In attendance over 100 youths were present Bear Run Church received the attendance award The service included scripture by Ernie Hall music by the Davis sisters and Doster spoke on A Portrait of God The next meeting is November 3 at Rinard Mills.
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Pomeroy
District Four
EUB
Enterprise Church
Judy Buckley
Belpre
Delores Krautter
Morning Star Church
Ruth Ann Brothers
Elsie Arnold
Paul Stockman
Francis Glazier
Bear Run
Ernie Hall
Joyce, Viola
Barbara Davis
Jesus
Dottie Lou Brown
God
Mr. Doster
Rinard Mills
Local Residents Hold Neighborly Visits and Travel
Mr and Mrs Don Updegraff returned to Florida after visiting her parents in Harrisonville. Several families from Columbus and nearby towns visited in Harrisonville including the Weggoners, Waggoners, Gilkeys, Haney, and Lee households. Attendees included H R McKinney Audrevy Dennis Bertine Vandenberg and others. Raymord Ellis, recently discharged, attends aviation school in Pittsburgh. Mrs Katie Wilson returned from Ft Sill Oklahoma.
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Don Updegraff
Don
Patty
Florida
Clint Gilkey
Walter Haney
Columbus
Homer Lee
Clayton Waggoner
Henry Weggoner
Clair Waggone
Walter Smith
Raymond Filis
Pennsylvania
Roy Ellis
John Paynter
Newark
Neva Alkire
Raymord Ellis
Pittsburch
Don Cotterill
Olivia Cotterill
Bradbury
Clarence Shields
Judy
Racine
Eugene Atkins
Alligators Prosper in Americas Apart from One Chinese Species
The alligator is primarily an American animal with a single exception, a species found in China. This highlights the geographic distribution of alligators and notes one non-American member in China.
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Americas
China
Park Group Hears Report on Benefit Dance Revue
Middleport Park Association met at the village hall to hear a report on advance ticket sales for a benefit dance revue featuring Margaret Riley Klees of London, a former Middleport citizen and Middleport High School graduate. The meeting set a courtesy group to assist dancers with light refreshments and noted a candy sale by the Sacred Heart Guild. The revue is slated for Sunday at 2 p.m. in the Middleport School auditorium.
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Middleport
Margaret Riley Klees
London
Middleport High School
Middleport Park Association
Bruce Lloyd
Guy Reynolds
Sacred Heart Guild
Middleport School
School councils named in Meigs and Athens reports
Northup reports four advisory councils and two youth councils in Meigs County and five advisory councils plus one youth council in Athens.
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Meigs County
Athens
Northup
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