Open House Scheduled For County Infirmary
Meigs County set open house for the new 178000 dollar infirmary on Children's Home Hill from 2 to 5 p m daily for three days. The remodeled Children's Home will also be open, with 16 patients moving to the new building next week to enjoy semi private rooms and modern facilities. Office moves include the County Superintendent of Schools and Extension Office shifting from the county courthouse with plans for the new county court arrangement.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County
Meigs County Board of Commissioners
Pomeroy Cement Block Co
Ings
Old County
Harrisonville Road
County Court House
County Superintendent of Schools
County Court
Common Pleas Court
James O’brien
C. E. Blakeslee
Geneva Nolan
Mid-Ohio Valley Square Dance Festival set for Oct 5
Meigs County Meigs County 4-H clubs will host the sixth annual Mid-Ohio Valley Square Dance Festival at Pomeroy Junior High School with an afternoon swap shop from 1 to 3, a 3 to 5 workshop led by Bob Ables, and an 8 to 11 evening dance session. The event draws dancers from a 100 mile radius and includes a fellowship dinner at 5:30.
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Jr. High School
Middleport
Pomeroy Junior High School
Jo Hardy
Bob Ables
Ables
Los Angeles
Calif
St. Louis
Meigs County
Ablés
Hardy
Arnott Wins Nursing Award at St Francis Xavier Church
Shelva Jean Arnott a graduate nurse at Joseph School of Nursing Parkersburg received an outstanding citizenship leadership and nursing ability award at a Sunday ceremony in St Francis Xavier Church. Daughter of Mr and Mrs Clark Arnott Racine she is a Racine High School 1954 graduate now employed at University Hospital Columbus and aims to advance in obstetrical nursing.
Meigs County Pioneer and Historical Society to Hold Oct 12 Meeting
A. V. Howell announces the Meigs County Pioneer and Historical Society annual meeting will be held Saturday afternoon Oct 12 at the Martin Hotel in Pomeroy. Program starts 1:30 pm with social time from 1 pm. refreshments will be served. Officers urge members to bring guests and discuss future society plans.
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Middleport
A. V. Howell
Meigs County
Della Windsor
Roy C. Lansbury
Theodore T. Reed
O. P. Klein
Eleanor Schaaf
Alta Nelson
Knights of Pythias Meet Plans October Rumage Sale
Fides Knights of Pythias met Thursday night at the hall with Emerson Jones as chancellor commander. They planned a rummage sale for October and will meet again next Thursday. Refreshments were served by Cash Bahr.
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Middleport
Fides Knights of Pythias
Emerson Jones
Athens resident among visitors at Dutton Drug Store opening
Mrs. Fred Bush of Athens joined out of town visitors for the opening of the Dutton Drug Store, sharing in the local commerce event.
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Fred Bush
Athens
Dutton Drug Store
Swisher Rites Set Sunday
Funeral services for Wesley E. Swisher 93 of Cheshire were set for 2 p m Sunday at Rawlings-Coats Funeral Home with Rev C E Hoyt officiating. Burial will be Gravel Hill Cemetery Cheshire. Mrs Faye Mayer daughter of Mr Swisher had been on vacation in New Orleans at his death and services were set when she was located last night.
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Middleport
Wesley E. Swisher
Cheshire
Rawlings-Coats
C. E. Hoyt
First Baptist Church
Gravel Hill
Faye Mayer
Middleport Area Wedding for Miss Char lene Dillard to Richard Stoltenhoff
The open church wedding of Miss Char lene Dillard daughter of Mr Johi Dillard and the late Mrs Dillard of Middleport to Richard Wilson Stoltenhoff of Columbus son of Mr and Mrs Frederick Stoltenhoff of La Baule France will be held at 3 30 p m Sunday at Heath Methodist Church A nuptial music program by Mrs Eleanor Schaaf and Mrs Robert Mills will precede the ceremony Diane Richmond will be maid of honor and Donald Bailey of Akron will be the groom s attendant An invitational reception will follow in the church social rooms
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Middleport
Charlene Dillard
Johi Dillard
Rauid
Donald Bailey
Akron
Mary Jane Beauty Salon Opens in Zerkle Property
The Mary Jane Beauty Salon will open Monday at the Zerkle property on Walnut Street in Middleport, replacing the previously reported Rutland Street location. Pomeroy meter proceeds for the week ending Sept 14 totalled $306.50 per John McKenzie the meter patrol man.
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Middleport
Mary Jane
Zerkle
Walnut St
Rutland St
Pomeroy
John McKenzie
Heath Methodist Church Afternoon Circle Opens Fall Session
At 2 p.m. Thursday the Afternoon Circle of Heath Methodist Church will hold its first fall meeting with Mrs. Everett Davis as devotional leader. Miss Bess Sanborn will give the lesson. Hostesses include Mrs. Pauline Gallagher and Mrs. Garnet.
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Middleport
Entsminger and Others Named in Local Notice
A fragment lists individuals including Mrs. Mary Radcliffe Entsminger Miss Sanborn and Mrs. Ella Washington in a local notice. The context implies names connected to a civic matter or public record. No dates or places are readable from the fragment.
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Entsminger
Mary Radcliffe
Sanborn
Ella Washington
Busy Bee Class Meeting at First Baptist Church
Mrs. B. F. Parmalee presided over a Busy Bee Class gathering at the First Baptist Church. The devotional used The Value of the Bible, with reports on recent canteen duty at a bloodmobile in Pomeroy. Several members ill improved, birthdays noted, and hostesses served a salad course after social hour.
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Middleport
B. F. Parmalee
First Baptist Church
Homer Hysell
Parmalee
Pomeroy
John Lyons
Beulah White
Grandma
Frances Beards
Jesus
Lawrence Bing
Charles White
C. E. Hoyt
J. M. Archer
Charles Bennett
Pearl Hoffman
Jacob Turner
Middleport Residents Attend George Bovie Auction
A group of Middleport and Pomeroy residents traveled to Gallipolis for the George Bovie auction on Thursday. Attendees included Mrs. Rodney Downing Mrs. Clyde Ingels Mrs. James Hartley Mrs. Robert Harris Mrs. Walter Harris and others from Pomeroy Ripley W V and Gallipolis.
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Rodney Downing
Clyde Ingels
James Hartley
Robert Harris
Walter Harris
Gallipolis
George Bovie
Patrick Lochary
Edward Stark
Theodore T. Reed
Pomeroy
Hollis King
Frances
Middleport
Ripley
W. Va
John Blazer
David and
Rickey
Sidney Pickens
H. L. Dunham
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Robert Reibel
Ohio Association of Garden Clubs
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Middleport Area Women’s News
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Ohio
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