Palm Sunday Services Across Pomeroy Churches
Palm Sunday events include morning worship at Bethany M E Church with sermon The Majestic Christ and choir solos by Mrs Beuscher and Mrs Neutzling. Union Good Friday service planned for 2 to 3 pm with Rev A R Stark preaching. Confirmation rites and Easter programs noted at Federated Church with cantata The Crucifixion and sunrise service at 6 am.
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A. R. Stark
Pomeroy
Billy Bowen
Evelyn Grueser
Lorena Grueser
Bobby Hamm
Paul Huber
Lucretia Kasper
Betty Lou Kennedy
Martha Mora
Ruth Pierce
Althea Reibel
Katherine Werry
Margaret Werry
Nellie Fugate
Hugh Custer
Walter Werry
Lawrence Hoffner
Harvey Hoffner
Music Club
Stainer
WPA
Simpson M. E
Middleport Social Notes and Community Gatherings
Members of Evangeline Chapter attended the Gallipolis inspection with several names listed. Residents traveled to Marietta for the Northwest Territory Celebration and other local social events included a funeral in Parkersburg. The Modern Woodmen anniversary will be observed at Woodmen Hall, and the Heath M E Church Junior Missionary Society meets Saturday afternoon led by Mrs. Lee McComas.
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Middleport
Gallipolis
Evangeline Chapter
Elmer McCarty
Zella Cross
John Duerr
Louis Burford
William Reynolds
Lee Roush
Max Harrah
William Ohlinger
W. P. Ohlinger
Paul French
Edward French
C. E. Smith
Marietta
Northwest Territory
Cedric Clark
Carla
Nan Fisher
Norvine Egner
Mary Virginia Haggerty
Barbara
Woodmen Hall
Junior Missionary Society of the Heath M. E. Church
Lee McComas
Rev Cecil C Bailey resigns as pastor at First Presbyterian Church
At the annual meeting in Middleport Rev Cecil C Bailey announced his resignation from the First Presbyterian Church to the Athens Presbytery. He will move to Weston to join a larger parish system serving Ton togany Milton Center and Weston. The move continues a mid-September exodus of local ministers. Other meeting business covered reports and officer elections including Dr L A Thomas T H Davis George Sauer J H Grate and various church staff roles.
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Middleport
First Presbyterian Church
Cecil C. Bailey
Athens
Nelsonville
Bailey
Weston
Tontogany
Milton Center
Western Seminary
Pittsburgh
Daily Vacation Bible School
Clarence Swearingen
Methodist Conference
Delphos
F. I. Gardner
Church of Christ
Washington, D. H
F. C. Kreager
First Baptist Church
Akron
Syracuse Briefs and Local Social News
Mrs Ida Sayre and son Ward of Plants were Sunday guests of Miss Tillie Bentz. Mrs F A Shumway attended a Republican Club meeting in Pomeroy. Mrs Gerald Arnold spent last week with relatives in Hartford. Mr and Mrs W S Bentz Racine spent Saturday with Miss Tillie Bentz. Letart Falls service at East Letart Church Thursday night with Rev Joe F Morgan preaching. A four tumbler combination lock with 100 numbers has 100000000 changes of combination.
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Syracuse
Ida Sayre
Ward
Tillie Bentz
F. A. Shumway
Republican Club
Pomeroy
Gerald Arnold
Hartford
W. S. Bentz
Racine
Letart Falls
East Letart Church
Joe F . Morgan
Vendor Promotion Aids Stomach Relief Says Local Man
Frank B. Brown of 710 Washington Ave Lancaster Ohio credits Vendor with relief from sour gas bloating and constipation. He reports improved weight sleep and appetite and urges others to try the remedy as Athens Pharmacy and Hickman’s Drug Store back his claim.
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Frank B. Brown
Washington Ave
Lancaster
Ohio
Vendor
Athens Pharmacy
N. Court St
Hickman’s Drug Store
Nelsonville
Adv
Heath Church Father-Son Dinner Held in Heath M E Church
Members of the Heath M E Church Men's Class hosted 68 guests for a father and son banquet in the church dining room. Stout served as toastmaster and Rev Warren Bright spoke on Times Have Changed. A Professor Quiz pitted fathers against sons with Robert Snider and others among winners.
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Middleport
Heath M. E. Church
Church
Ladies Guild
Oo. Stout
Warren Bright
Simpson M. E. Church
Pomeroy
M. W. Essex
O. B. Stout
M. Hennesy
Marshall McCuen
Lee McComas
Roy Barnes
Robert Snider
George Taylor
Gene Harris
William Barker
Robert Rothrock
Mose) Haines
Frank White
M. G. White
Mitt
Frank Talbott
Cline Mathews
Mustard and Camphor Pain Relief Advert
Gallaher’s Drug Store promises Skoot relieves rheumatic pains with mustard and camphor in an external ointment. If one or two applications fail, the drugstore refunds your money. A large bottle costs only a few cents, available at any druggist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallaher’s Drug Store
Court St
Iiment
Owners Warned To Tie Dogs In Garden Season
Three dogs were captured and sent to the pound as village officials start a drive to have owners keep dogs tied during the garden season. Despite prior warnings, complaints persist of dogs damaging gardens. the effort will continue under acting Police Chief Walter Wolfe and Jonah Cotterill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Jonah Cotterill
Walter Wolfe
Jackets Open Drills
Middleport spring football practice began this week with Coach Marshall McCuen guiding new recruits each night. Regulars have been slow to report, but the coach remains hopeful for next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Marshall McCuen
Licensed to Marry Pomeroy in Probate Court
Delbert Ours age 19 of Portland and Violet Auther son age 18 of Long Bottom secured a marriage license in probate court on Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Delbert Ours
Portland
Violet Autherson
Long Bottom
Opponents Seek Change of Post Office Site in Pomeroy
Local opponents who bought a government site for 9500 dollars for a new post office circulate petitions with around 500 signatures urging a different location. They argue excavation near the cliff base behind Second Street could trigger a landslide endangering Second Street properties. Clearing proceeds, and officials expect no change after purchase. rain brings umbrellas to the lost property office of the London Passenger Transport Board.
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Pomeroy
Second St
London Passenger Transport Board
Pomeroy Beautification Group Plans Spring Clean-Up
Pomeroy Beautification hosts its third meeting at the Ohio Power Co. office tonight under chairman William Atkins. Plans will be set for a cleanup drive starting April 18 with cooperation from the Street Department to haul winter ashes and rubbish. residents should place material curbside for loading.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Ohio Power Co
William Atkins
Pomeroy Street
Hartley
Local Real Estate Man Fractures Ribs in Accident
A. F. Shifler, a Middleport real estate man, sustained two fractured ribs while working at a property on Oliver Street. Miss Rosalie Rice is recovering from minor injuries after a taxi incident near her home on South Third Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
F. A. Shifler
Oliver St
Rosalie Rice
S. Third Ave
Farmer Nielsen Buys First Cow After Eight Years
Nielsen, formerly of Paterson New Jersey, spent eight years studying farming to turn it into a profit making vocation before purchasing his first dairy cow in Warwick New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warwick
N. Y
Henry L. Nielsen
Paterson, N. J
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