Piano Concert Pleases Pomeroy Music Lovers
Miss Amy Lee, a former local girl, played Tuesday night at Peace Evangelical Church under the Pomeroy and Middleport Music Clubs. Despite a lack of a concert piano, she delivered Bach, Mendelssohn, Chopin, and Debussy with faultless technique, drawing enthusiastic applause from an appreciative audience.
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Pomeroy
Amy Lee
Peace Evangelical Church
Middleport
Lee
New York
Bach
Miss Lee
Mendelssohn
Chopin
Debusey
Evan Tild
Fearful of Rabies Dog at Langsville Killed for Testing
A dog owned by W. E. Wright in Langsville is believed rabid and was killed. its head was sent to Columbus for examination. Contact dogs were killed or placed under observation. Several residents plan Pasteur treatment, including Paul Bolin who was bitten weeks ago. L. E. Thomas returned to Michigan after visiting family. others noted local movements.
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W. E. Wright
Columbus
Pasteur
Paul Bolin
L. E. Thomas
Michigan
Middleport Mention Mire
Frank Ryan of Portsmouth arrived Tuesday to visit for a few days at the home of Mr. Billa Harry on North Second Avenue. Mrs. J. B. Atkinson went to Columbus Tuesday to visit Dr. and Mrs. Campbell and her sister Mrs. Bowen in Logan before returning home. George Warner moves into J. N. Humphrey cottage on South Sixth Avenue. Ralph Parsons is at home on Hooker Street. Charity Council No. 245 Daughters of America held a well attended taffy pull meeting Monday night with visitors from out of town. Charles Taylor and wife of Rutland were here Monday visiting Mrs. James Stevens. Mrs. James Beverage, Mrs. Otto Stanley and Mary and Clara Schaeter of Minersville went to Columbus Tuesday for the funeral of Mrs. L. E. Saunders. J. T. Shumaker arrived Monday from Huntington to visit Cr. T. Shumaker on Gravel Hill. Mrs. Joe Wilson and Addie Thompson have been ill at their Gravel Hill homes.
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Hooker Street
Charity Council
Daughters of America
Charles Taylor
Rutland
James Stevens
South Third Avenue
James Beverage
Otto Stanley
Mary
Clara Schaeter
Minersville
Columbus
L. E. Saunders
J. T. Shumaker
Huntington
Cr. T. Shumaker
Gravel
Joe Wilson
Addie Thompson
Oldest Coin in Mrs Peoples Collection Shown
Mrs C E Peoples of Butternut Avenue presented a copper English coin from 1770, likely used in colonial America. Her exhibit included other early pieces such as half cents and cents from the 1880s and Civil War era designs, inherited from her Meigs County pioneer grandmother.
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Pombroy
C. E. Peoples
Butternut Avenue
Peoples
Meigs County
Pomeroy Bend Insurance Agents Form Cooperative
Pomeroy Bend agents met Monday afternoon to establish the Pomeroy Bend Insurance Agents Association. Monthly meetings will discuss insurance problems. officers elected include President John B. Downing, Vice President Jed C. Webster, and Secretary Treasurer Mies Vida Carpenter. The Junior Class of Columbia High School will present the comedy Lookin Through Friday and Saturday this week. Director Eddie Lou Howery leads cast members Frances Rupe and others.
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Pomeroy Insurance Agents of
Pomeroy Bend
Pomeroy Bend Insurance Agents Association
John B. Downing
Jed C. Webster
Mies Vida
Pythian Sisters Meigs No 153 Honor Staff Event
Mrs C W Snider and Mrs W P Ohiinger entertained the Meigs Tempie No 153 Pythian Sisters degree staff and officers on Lincoln Street. Twenty eight staff and officers attended the social evening which ended with light refreshments.
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Middleport
C. W. Snider
W. P. Ohiinger
Meigs Tempie
No. 153
Pythian Sisters
Evangeline Chapter Members Attend Gallipolis Meeting
Middleport members of Evangeline Chapter Order of Eastern Star joined a Gallipolis gathering Monday night for the chapter meeting and initiation ceremonies. Names listed include Mrs E M McCarty Mrs E M Harrah Mrs M L French Mrs Jennie Smith Miss Clair Minor Mrs Vannie Townsend Mrs FR L Smith Mrs Clint Weth Mrs Agn Sales Mrs Tom W Jones Mrs W Mc May Mrs Will Reynolds Mrs Beatyn Lewis Mrs Mildred Powter Mrs Leopard and Mrs R B Laugh.
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Middleport
Evangeline Chapter
Order of Eastern Star
Gallipolis
E. M. McCarty
E. M. Harrah
M. L. French
Jennie Smith
Mies Clair Minor
Vannie Townsend
FR. L. Smith
Clint Weth
Agn
Tom W. Jones
W. McMay
Will Reynolds
Beetyn Lewis
Mildred Powter
Leopard
R. B. Laugh
Funeral Held Here for August Leifheit Jr.
Funeral services for August Leifheit Jr. 60 died at his Prospect Hill home were held Tuesday at 2 pm from the residence with Rev C B Stolzenburg of Columbus officiating. Burial was at Beech Grove Cemetery. Survived by wife Emma Reuter four daughters eight brothers and sisters two grandsons. Relatives from distance attended including O W Hest Detroit Tom Wolfe Logan and several Neutzling and Neutling families in Springfield Athens Cincinnati.
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August Leifheit, Jr
Prospect Hill
Stolzenburg
Columbus
Beech Grove Cemetery
August
Kathryn Cleifheit
Emma Reuter
Pomeroy
Edna Carrol
O. W. Hest
Detroit
Tom Wolfe
Rodney Steele
Logan
S&s
A. R. Milla
Springfield
Theodore Neutgling
Athens
Clara Zink
Earl
Ralph
Cincinnati
Paul Neutzling
Scott Neutzling
Celebrate Birthday Arthur Price Is Honored by Friends
Portland authorities note a seventy fifth birthday celebration for Arthur Price at his home Sunday with invited guests. The event featured a dinner hosted by his daughter Mrs. Lou Custer and floral decorations.
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Arthur Price
Portland
Lou Custer
Price
Ladies Aid Society
M KE
Pearl Millioan
Dam 21
Marshal Delaney
Parkersburg Hospital
Dale Browning
P. EB. Browning
Earnest Rice
Cincinnati
Elizabeth Barringer
Gerald Price
Ravenswood
Clara Price
Reverend Helman To Fill Pulpit At Tuppers Plains
The Reverend Helman will preach at the Church of Christ in Tuppers Plains Sunday morning. The Loyal Sons and Daughters Class met Friday evening with Mr. and Mrs. C. F. Keller. Bahr brothers repair a house at East Shade for Mrs. Myrtie Frost. Helen Emerick of Beedeville visited Monday. Helen Cole of Athens visited Sunday with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Cole. Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Blugh, Before, were here Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. L. L. Keller. Mrs. Mary Cole returned from Canton Sunday with her children, Mr. and Mrs. Fayman Cole and Robert Cole.
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Helman
Tuppers Plains
Church of Christ
Loyal Sons and Daughters
C. F. Keller
Bahr Brothers
East Shade
Myrtie Frost
Helen Emerick
Beedeville
Helen Cole
Athens
Frank Cole
Leslie Blugh
L. L. Keller
Mary Cole
Canton
Fayman Cole
Robert Cole
Mrs Hartinger Hosts Pomeroy Contract Bridge Club
Mrs M D Hartinger entertained her contract bridge club at her Main Street home with a 1 o’clock luncheon. Assisting hostesses Mrs M C Hobart Mrs G H Stansbury and Mrs J B Downing all of Middleport presided at the luncheon and the bridge games followed.
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Pomeroy
M. D. Hartinger
Contract Bridge Club
Main Street
M. C. Hobart
G. H. Stansbury
J. B. Downing
Middleport
Mrs Mildred Fowler Soloist at Episcopal Auxiliary Conference
Mrs Mildred Fowler of South Fourth Avenue attended a conference of officers of Episcopal Women's Auxiliaries of the Southeastern Ohio Diocese in Portsmouth on Tuesday as a soloist. Several Pomeroy ladies were also present at the event.
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Middleport
Mildred Fowler
South Fourth Avenue
Portsmouth
Episcopal Women
Southeastern Ohio
Pomeroy
Funeral trip to Jerusalem for Moore family
Mrs Nan Moore and daughter Elizabeth with Mrs Robert Washington traveled to Jerusalem Virginia today to attend the funeral of Mrs Barah Moore the great grandmother of Elizabeth Moore. Barah Moore who was aged 0 years is listed in the obituary.
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Middleport
Nan Moore
Elizabeth
Robert Washington
Jerusalem
Barah Moore
Elizabeth Moore
Saunders Funeral Today In Middleport
Mr and Mrs J B Downing Mr and Mrs C M Hennessy and Mr and Mrs Herb Chambers motored to Columbus Tuesday to attend the funeral of Mrs L E Saunders Downing Hennessy and Chambers served as pallbearers Several other local residents attended the funeral services
Syracuse News Notes Highlights Local Visits
Syracuse notes show Marvin Roberts from Ohio University visiting with parents Mr and Mrs A M Roberts over the weekend. Lenora Campbell returned home in Berea after a vacation with her mother Mrs Herbert Stobart. Mrs C Bridgeman of Columbus visited Syracuse and Pomeroy with friends. Mrs Robert Richards returned home in Pt Pleasant after a week with her parents Mr and Mrs C L Arnold.
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Syracuse News
Syracuse
Marvin Roberts
Ohio University
A. M. Roberts
Lenora Campbell
Berea
Herbert Stobart
C. Bridgeman
Columbus
Pomeroy
Robert Richards
Pt. Pleasant
C. L. Arnold
POMEROY Hollis Midkiff Committed to State Hospital
Hollis Midkiff, 20, of Memilock Grove, was taken to the State Hospital in Athens by county officers on Tuesday after a probate court examination committed him to the institution.
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Pomeroy
Hollis Midkiff
Memilock Grove
State Hospital
Athens
Middleport DAR Hostesses Set Friday Luncheon
Mrs Dee Ward of Middleport and Mrs Everett Hayes of Chester will host a Friday luncheon for the Daughters of the American Revolution. The event starts at an early afternoon hour with a 2 eating of the Taughters of the American Revolution on Friday. A o'clock luncheon will be served at the ddolel Alaraww Pomeruy.
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Middleport
Dee Ward
Everett Hayes
Chester
Gardens Under Porch Win Mrs Dillard Admiration
Mrs Dorothy Dillard grows a small garden under her Sycamore Street porch to save space. The unusual placement yields visible radish tops, surprising critics and proving even a tiny plot can yield to dedication.
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Sycamore Street
Dorothy Dillard
Queen City river craft recalled by rusty pipe find
A pile of iron pipes at the Pomeroy ferry landing is tied to the old river craft Queen City. Reportedly removed from the steamer, the pipes were purchased cheaply by the county for use as drain pipe.
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Pomeroy
Queen City
Pomeroy Ferry
POMEROY PERSONAL S
Mrs Elmer Windon and A B Crew returned Monday after visiting relatives in Cincinnati. Queen Esther Class met at Bethany M E Church with hostesses Mrs Hoffner and Mrs Windon. Women Foreign Missionary Society met at C E Peoples home on Butternut Avenue. Kerrs Run PTA to meet Thursday with Boy Scout topics discussed by Prof A W McKay. Ten children celebrated Billy Peoples tenth birthday at East Main Street. Participants included Charles Seager Charles Darst Billy Bowen Gardner Mankin and more.
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Pomeroy
Elmer Windon
Union Avenue
A. BE. Crew
Cincinnati
Emma Hoffner
Mary Windon
Bethany M. E
C. EB. Peoples
Women's Foreign Missionary Society
Simpson Methodist Church
Butternut Avenue
Parent-Teacher Association of
Kerr's
A. W. McKay
Middleport
Billy Peoples
East Main Street
Charles Seager
Charles Darst
Billy Bowen
Gardner Mankin
Mar
Notable Local Figures Named in Obituary Snippet
Jon Lantz Wilma Bob and Pat Stiv ers Marjorie Haught and Nedra Jean Wells appear as individuals in a fragmentary local obituary item. The text provides only names without dates causes or further context.
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Jon Lantz
Wilma, Bob and
Pat Stivers
Marjorie Haught
Nedra Jean Wells
Parents Will Help Racine-Sutton School Patrons To Do Part
Racine-Sutton Parent Teacher Association held a meeting with Dr. Hartinger Dr. Mague and Dr. Ellis speaking on a health program. Mrs Fling led entertainment by grades one through three. Outdoor flags kitchen supplies radio funds and new books are planned. Officers to be elected May 1 with visiting state officers present.
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Racine
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