Local social notes record visits and moves
Bidwell Mr and Mrs Curtis Knotts visited Delmer and Sandra Knotts. Hagers of Columbus visited Ernest Hager and daughter. Gillman family moved from Austin Roush farm to Arthur Drummond property at Cross Roads. Mrs Jesse Hoover of Columbus called on Mrs Alice Sprague and sons Herman and Roy. Mrs T J Moore hosted the Westerman WSCS. Cecil Miles visited Ranny and Gary Blackburn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Curtis Knotts
Delmer Knotts
Sandra
Charles Hager
Columbus
Ernest Hager
Clarence Gillman
Austin Roush
Arthur Drummond
Cross Roads
Jesse Hoover
Alice Sprague
Herman and
Roy
T. J. Moore
Westerman Wscs
Cecil Miles
Ranny
Gary Blackburn
Pomeroy Society Elects Off icers at First 4 H Meeting
The Lucky Teens 4 H Club of Hysell Run met at the Woodard home with 14 members. Pauline Gibson was elected president, Joan Woodard vice president, Carolyn Robinson secretary, Clara Hysell treasurer, and Shirley Heilman news reporter. Shirley Dugan and Edna Gilmore became recreational leaders, Viola McKnight and Carolyn Ferrer safety directors. Advisers are Mrs. Paul Sisson and Mrs. Howard Hysell. Next meeting set for April 16 at Mrs. Dwight Hysell. Refreshments included kool aid pie and cake for attendees from several local families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Hysell Run
Martin Woodard
Pauline Gibson
Joan Woodard
Carolyn Robinson
Clara Hysell
Shirley Heilman
Shirley Dugan
Edna Gilmore
Viola McKnight
Carolyn Ferrer
Paul Sisson
Howard Hysell
Dwight Hysell
POMEROY Legion Names Leaders for Memorial Day Plans
Committee chairmen were named for the Drew Webster Post 39 Memorial Day program with H. E. Boney Elza Gilmore Jr and Reino Lind heading committees. The post also began plans for the local high school's Boy's State program and noted the Eighth District Spring Conference set for Sunday April 14 in Athens. Cmdr W R Davis presided. John Berry and Dick Karr Jr appeared on the sick list. 35 members attended refreshments.
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Pomeroy
American Legion
Drew
John Berry
Huntington Veteran’s Hospital
Dick Karr, Jr
Holzer
Bedford Home Demonstration Club studies Complete Oven Meals
The Bedford Home Demonstration Council met at Patricia Jones home to study Complete Oven Meals. An oven meal was prepared and served by project leaders Mable Lee and Patricia Jones. Ten members attended along with a guest and six children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Bedford Home
Lambert Surprise Birthday Party for Everett Lambert
Mr and Mrs Everett Lambert of Wolfpenwere surprised by their children on his birthday with ice cream refreshments and cake. The event highlighted family and community affection in Wolfpen.
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Pomeroy
Everett Lambert
Wolfpen
Garden club to hear extension agent talk Thursday
County agricultural extension agent C. E. Blakeslee will speak before the Twilight Garden Club at the home of Misses Augusta and Lucretia Genheimer on Mulberry Avenue this Thursday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
C. E. Blakeslee
County Agricultural Extension
Twilight Garden Club
Augusta
Lucretia Genheimer
Mulberry Avenue
Salisbury PTA to Discuss Piano Purchase Meeting
Mrs. William Bartels, president, calls Salisbury PTA to a special meeting this Thursday at 1 p.m. Officers and members are urged to attend.
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Pomeroy
William Bartels
Salisbury Pta
Grueser Family Return From Arizona and West Coast Trip
Maud and Freda Grueser returned from a trip to Arizona and the West Coast. They were accompanied by their sister and brother in law Mr and Mrs C A Neff of Chicago.
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Pomeroy
Maud
Freda Grueser
Arizona
West Coast
Mrs. C. A. Neff
Chicago
Achievement Day attendees at Middleport weigh community ties
Hemlock Grove visitors included Mrs. Avery Nelson Mrs. Clara Paulsen Mrs. Ziba Midkiff and daughter Mary and Miss Jessie Saunders. Weekend guests of Mr. and Mrs. Ziba Midkiff included Homer Midkiff Grace Euron Porter Midkiff Bert Romine Gene Oris Gaul Myrtle Boyles and others. Repeated visits linked local families from Hemlock Grove Sumner Athens and Moundsville W Va with social gatherings and evenings shared among neighbors.
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Hemlock Grove
Middleport
Avery Nelson
Clara Paulsen
Ziba Midkiff
Mary
Jessie Saunders
Homer Midkiff
Grace Euron
Porter Midkiff
Bert Romine
Gene
Oris Gaul
Sumner
Myrtle Boyles
Athens
Don Grueser
Moundsville
W. Va
Dorothy Whaley
Burlingham
Cora Whaley
Wilbur Midkiff
Jewell Story
Eugene Story
Cecil
Doyle Sargent
Belling and Shower Planned for Mr and Mrs Eugene Story
A bel ling and shower will be held Saturday evening at the home of Mr and Mrs Jewell Story to honor Mr and Mrs Eugene Story. The event is hosted by the Story families in Hemlock Grove.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hemlock Grove
Mrs
Eugene Story
Jewell Story
Dexter Dexter Star Grange to Host April Meeting
Dexter Star Grange will meet Saturday night April 6 with Hemlock Grange members as guests and a program. Star members will provide fruit pies and previously a pancake supper with sausage ham and syrup was served. Peter Nelson has returned home from Holzer Hospital and to Earl Nicholson’s home in Carpenter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dexter
Star Grange
Hemlock Grange
Star
Peter Nelson
Holzer Hospital
Earl
Carpenter
Neva Nicholson
Ronald
Quartet Speech Highlights Methodist Men's Program
The recently formed Methodist Men's Quartet provided selections and Rev. Robert Styers gave an informal talk at the church meeting led by Ralph Radcliffe with program chair Homer E. Cook. Styers discussed features from the Methodist Magazine and offered his own take. Ben Philson sang bass with W. K. Everson C. L. Tannehill and James Thomas in the quartet. Rev. R. C. Kankright opened with prayer as cherry pie and coffee were served. An April 30 father and son banquet is planned, hosted by Miller-McKay WSCS Women for the supper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Robert Styers
Ralph Radcliffe
Homer E. Cook
Mr. Styers
Church of the Nazarene
Ben Philson
W. K. Everson
C. L. Tannehill
James Thomas
R. C. Kankright
Miller-McKay
WSCS
Tech debating Elvis scholarship stance draws crowd
Georgia Tech debate team plans to argue in favor of Elvis Presley receiving an athletic scholarship in a Thursday event at Atlanta. Harvard debaters oppose, citing Elvis’s fame and dancing as the basis for the controversy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Georgia Tech
Harvard
Elvis Presley
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