Pomeroy and Middleport Councils Consider Traffic Rules
Pomeroy and Middleport councils met Monday to discuss traffic rules. A committee recommendation for uniform one hour parking in Pomeroy's business streets was approved, with signs and markings pending. The group proposed widening Second Street and assisted efforts to widen Main Street. Street name sign installation was assigned to Robert Warner and Clair Karr.
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Pomeroy
Sycamore
Butternut Ave
Lynn
Court
Butternut
Main
Court and
Allen Hartley
Frank Will
R. L. Jacobs
Dor Schaefer
Second St
Main St
Robert Warner
Clair Karr
Pomeroy Social Notes Highlights Local Weddings and Visits
Miss Margaret Janet Allis wed Walter Harry Ketter at Federated Church in a 7:15 PM ceremony led by Rev. Ralph Reuther. Mary Elizabeth Karr married Thomas William Bowen at Simpson Methodist Church parsonage with Rev. Nobel Rompel officiating. The column records numerous weekend guests, travels, and hometown updates involving families from Pomeroy and surrounding areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Federated Church
Margaret Janet Allis
Walter Harry Ketter
Ralph Reuther
Dorothy Ward
Columbus Land
Jimmy Nelson
Charleston
W. Va
Bertha Allis
Butternut Ave
Pomeroy High School
Stark's Pharmacy
Thelma Ketter
DuPont
Belle
Simpson Methodist Church
Nobel Rompel
Mary Elizabeth Karr
Thomas William Bowen
Burt Karr
Minersville
Purity Dairy Shop
John Bowen
Pomeroy-Athens Road
Ohio University
Navy
U. S. Army
Chanute Field
Rantoul
Ill
Rompel
Bowren
Middleport approves new police chief and night patrolman
Middleport council unanimously confirmed Fred DeWees as chief and Lawson Higgins as night patrolman after Mayor C. O. Fisher had appointed them two weeks earlier following the resignations of Chief Robert Allensworth and Patrolman Sidney Russell. The meeting covered speed enforcement, parking restrictions near local eateries, road repairs on Route 7, and preliminary steps for $35,000 in bonds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Fred DeWees
Lawson B. Higgins
DeWees
Lawson
C. O. Fisher
Robert Allensworth
Sidney Russell
Fisher
Higgins
Mill St
Mary Jane
Holter
State Highway Department
John Zerkle
A. Stinhauser & Son
Cincinnati
Bank
Ohio Securities Co
Citizens National Bank
Columbus & Southern Ohio, Electric Company
C. P. Bradbury
Lower Middleport
James Williams
Williams
David Durst
David Miller
Night
James Lewis
Edgar Erwin
Theobald Couple Move to Cole Street Apartment
Mr and Mrs William Theobald relocate from North Third Avenue to a Cole Street apartment owned by Mrs Nora Roup. Their former unit was vacated by Mr and Mrs John Davis who have bought property on Fourth Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
William Theobald
N. Third Ave
Cole St
Nora Roup
John Davis
Fourth Ave
Heath Methodist hosts parish cafeteria supper
Middleport Class 12 of Heath Methodist Church sponsors a cafeteria supper at the church Thursday evening at 5 30 p m. Mrs C O Fisher is in charge of the kitchen and Mrs John Kincaid directs the dining room.
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Middleport
the Heath Methodist Church
C. O. Fisher
John Kincaid
Woman injured by washing machine wringer
Mrs. Edson Pomeroy of Spring Avenue was injured Monday when her hand caught in a washing machine wringer. No bones were broken.
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Pomeroy
Edson Forsythe
Spring Ave
Mason City Social Notes
Mason City social items report Easter visits from Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Barker of Charleston to Mrs. Bertha Farley. Mrs. Minnie Price of Belpre visits sister Mrs. C. A. Jiiden. Charles Walker, stationed at Fort Knox, Kentucky, visits family. Mrs. John Slivka returns from time with husband at Fort Benning, Georgia. Mrs. Jack Weiss hospitalized for observation. Gene Gress from Detroit visiting relatives. A son born to Mr. and Mrs. Emmett Elias named John David. Redman Bader and son of Charleston visit the Amicks. Mrs. Ollie Thornton of Letart visits sister Mrs. Walker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mason City
Marvin Barker
Charleston
Bertha Farley
Minnie Price
Belpre
C. A. Jiiden
Charles Walker
Ft. Knox
John Slivka
Ft. Bennington
Jack Weiss
Holzer Hospital
Gene Gress
Detroit
Betty
Stella
Harry Joe
Emmett Elias
John David
Redman Bader
Hubert Amick
Ollie Thornton
Letart
Walker
Easter and Birthday Celebrations in Hogsett and Surrounding Homes
Middleport social notes report Easter and a double birthday celebration in Hogsett with family dinners in honor of Mrs. Howell. Attendees include relatives from Charleston Parkersburg Columbus and Dayton. Other Easter gatherings feature the Emmish Bougher family in Fifth Ave and multiple visits from Huntington Zanesville and Bellaire residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Mont Howell
Hogsett
W. Va
Dyesville
Reese
Rothermund Family Easter Reunion And Upcoming Events
Mr and Mrs Karl Rothermund Sr host family Easter reunion at Mrs D B Hartingers home with daughter Polly, sons Karl Jr and Egbert, and son Karl Jr headed for Navy service. An engagement of Egbert to be married April 18 in Cincinnati announced. Also notes upcoming meetings and events including the Point Pleasant AAUW Tuesday April 14, a benefit square dance Thursday at the Junior High, music by Earl Gibbs orchestra and entertainers from Charleston to aid a school lighting project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karl Rothermund
D. B. Hartinger
S. Third Ave
Rothermund
E. B. Badger & Sons Company
Polly Rothermund
Oak Harbor
Karl Jr
Chillicothe
Egbert
Steub
Central Grade
Earl Gibbs
Charleston
Stanley Johnson
William H. Bardin
Walden F. Roush
Robert Ferguson
John Giles
Easter holiday visits reported in local notices
Bus spent the Easter holiday with her mother Mrs Florence Smith of Buternut Ave. Mr and Mrs French Handley and their son of Columbus were guests over the week end of Mrs Georgia Williamson of Ferrisonville Rd. Mr and Mrs P L Peoples of Dyion Ave spent Sunday with their son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Wilson of Athens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Leifheit
Jack
Mt. Vernon
Osborne St
James Hazelton
Wright St
Leifheit
Fred Reibel
Barbara Ann
Columbus
A. C. Jones
Second St
Robert Mees
Charles Ward
E. Main St
Floyd Mees
Charlotte
Vivian
George Hobstetter
Rose Hill
Patterson Field
Dayton
Pomeroy National Bank
Mr Smith
Colyp
Florence Smith
Buternut Ave
French Handley and Son
Georgia Williamson
Ferrisonville Rd
P. L. Peoples
Dyion Ave
Wilson
Athens
Middleport Personal Notices Include Guests Over Easter
Mr and Mrs Gilbert Grandstaff hosted Easter guests Mr and Mrs Warren Holmes and Miss Patty Riggs of Crooksville who plan a longer visit. Will Willock remains at home ill on S Second Ave. Charles and Lester Waburn with their mother visited Roseville Sunday to see her daughter Mrs Herbert.
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Floyd Griffith
Columbus
Allison Tracy
Athens
Ohio University
Everett Tracy
Bull Run
Edward Morris
Army Service
Patterson Field
Dayton
George Morris
E. Main St. Bernard McBride
St. Louis
Mich
E. J. Franz
Mulberry Ave
Florence Ann Sisson
Ernest Sisson
Anna Sisson
E. Main St
Earl Stobart
McArthur
George Grueser
Enterprise
Grueser
Alice Smith
Hartford
Federated Church
Ralph Kuether
Second St
Ann Arbor
Myrtle Long
Pomeroy
Athens Road
Dorothy
Parkersburg
Inlaw
Marin Long
Lewis Long
Middleport
Dick Brown
Marietta
Val Brown
Charles Radford, Sr
Flatwoods
Massar Radford
Harry Sayre
Ravenswood
Donald Morgan
Donald Lee
Oak Hill
A. C. Will
Hobart Costen
Roberta Ann
Point Pleasant
Mary Whipper
Union Ve
Geneva Humphreys
Leah Weatherby
Minersville
Licia Pierotti
Brown's School
Odetta Pierotti
Miriam Holmes
Mayme Holmes
Raymond Miller
Laurel Cliff
Evans Grocery
Alice and
Marie Payne
Robert Thomp
Riggs
Claude Crawford
Marie Archer
Pratts
Ohio Hotel
Will Ervin
Broadway
Sidney Ervin
C. A. Emmish
Fifth Ave
Earl Bougher
Josephine Emmish
Roger Emmish
Detroit
Emmish
William Standall
Nelsonville
John Brickles
Sherman Kemper
Huntington
Gail Hysell
Lee Roush
Alfred Roush
Leroy Brown
Lee Kennedy
Robert Craig
Zanesville
Craig
Jolanda Roush
Gilbert Grandstaff
Warren Holmes
Crooksville
Patty Riggs
Will Willock
S. Second Ave
Charles
Lester Waburn
Roseville
Herbert
Girls Glee Club to stage Betty Lou operetta Friday
Middleport High School Girls Glee Club with Boy's Music Class present Betty Lou Friday at 8 pm after dress rehearsal tonight. Norma Jean French stars with Mary Adalene Smith Majorie Diles Betty Nuckles and Dorothy Jo Burnette in supporting roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Betty Lou
Girls Glee Club
Middleport High School
Lois Cecil
Norma Jean French
Mary Adalene Smith
Bee
Majorie Diles
Bob
Betty Nuckles
Mrs. Pendleton
Dorothy Jo Burnette
Lola
Annie
Bertha Hoffman
Glee Club
Ancil McKinney
Alan Rothrock
Joe Young
Bill Hubbard
Franklin Ginther
Carla Clark
Nan Fisher
Paula Jean
Britton
Dorothy French
Charlotte Brown
Gladys Lou Folden
Janet Dillard
Mary Virginia Haggerty
Barbara Meinharg
Services to be held for Mrs Mary Hood
Funeral services for Mrs Mary Hood 71 of Minersville who died Sunday at her daughter's home will be Wednesday at 2:30 PM at the Hood residence with burial in Beech Grove Cemetery. Rev Taylor of Minersville Church will conduct services. She was born in Hartford West Virginia the daughter of Peter and Ollie Barringer. Survived by four sons George Ed win Clifford Frank three daughters Erma Mary Ellen Lula and many grandchildren. Also a niece Mrs William Hood of Toledo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Mary Hood
Minersville
Charles Nease
Wehe Terrace
Hood
Beech Grove
Taylor
Minergeville
George
Poca
W. Va
Edwin
West Carlton
Clifford
Chillicothe
Frank
Erma Thompson
Hinton
Mary Ellen Ohlinger
Lula Nease
William Hood
Toledo
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Thens Messenger
Ohio
Pomeroy and
Pomeroy Social Notes
Pomeroy Personals
Clinton Payne
Vinton
Leroy Farmer
Mansfield
S. E. Kaetzel
Danville
Mary Miller
Marie
Lasley St
Elmer Wickham
Ernest Davis
Gallipolis
C. F. Tompkins
Cynthia
Logan
Joe Vadish
Sandusky
Bauer
Anne St
Abbie Warner
Otho Murray
Charles Brown
Athens Rd
A. E. Erwin
Elmer Ebersbach
Ann
Kate Ebersbach
Weizgall St
Kenneth Michael
Newport News
Vern Bolinger
Naylors Run
Michael
Ft. Eustus
Harry
Evelyn
Helen Bolinger
William Young
Albert Young
Great Lakes
Dearborn
Ford Motor Co
Larry Lee
Roy Tracy, Jr
Ben Neutzling
Maple Place
Roy Tracy Sr
Kate
Ann Ebersbach
Mary Kloh
Anne Sr
Martha Kloh
Trimble
Lew Roush
Hayes Roush
Catherine Wippel
Sophia Meier
Ralph Zink
Donna Lea
William Campbell
Peacock Ave
Barbara Schaeffer
Fisher St
Schaeffer
Mary Clifton
A. R. Clifton
Henry Korn
Marion
George Korn
Mary Korn
Anne
Arthur Ebersbach
Roland Spencer
Kennedy
Knight
E. Second St
Mother Gray
Serena
Mother Gray Co
LeRoy, N
Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co
Mason City Social Notes
Middleport Social Notes
The
American Association of University Women
A. B. McCulloch
Social Service Committee
Edna Burdette
Sally Lou Musgrave
Eunice Beller
Pearl Harbor
Manila
Quick's
Out Rete
W. Union St
Jean Ann Young
Bowery
Phyllis Smart
Delbert Bowen
Louise Drake
Pearl Reynolds
Charles Rowland
Colorado
A and
Teverns
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