Dinner Talk Highlights Teachers Role in Child Growth
Dr. Otto Mees of Capital University of Columbus spoke at the South eastern Ohio Schoolmasters' Club in Pomeroy praising teachers as central to child development. The event drew 98 diners and featured reviews of state education progress, plus a program by local students and several education leaders from Ohio University and Meigs County.
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Oe Mees
the Reiner
C. J. Rhodes
Pomeroy
J. E. White
Pomeroy High School
E. N. Dietrich
Department of Education
Dietrich
Meigs
Walton B. Bliss
Ohio Educational Association
Ebright to Speak at Pomeroy Chamber Meeting
Pomeroy State Treasurer Don H. Ebright will address the chamber next Tuesday night. Edison Hobster ter, president, announced the event to be at Simpson M. E. Church with dinner by J. O. F. Class members. The meeting place has been moved.
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Pomeroy
Don H. Ebright
Church of Christ
Mess Temple No. 153
Pythian Sisters
William Lowe
C. F. Hawkins
Lowe
Waiting for the Sunrise ensemble listed in program
The text lists performers including Max ine Matson Betty Gress Frances Elberfeld Eleanor Wessa George Massar Dayton Strickland Donald Rosenbaum Thomas Smith and a brass quartet with Ernest Jones Thomas Crow Daniel Rosenbaum and John Mitch for In the Heart of the Hills.
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Maxine Matson
Betty Gress
Frances Elberfeld
Eleanor Wessa
George Massar
Dayton Strickland
Donald Rosenbaum
Thomas Smith
Easter Church Services and Local Obituaries in Minersville
Easter Sunday services at the Methodist Church were led by Rev. Marsh of Athens due to the pastor's illness, with one member received by letter. The Epworth League presented a cantata The Easter Guest under Glenna Rummel's supervision and accompanied by Willis Ailshire. Several local residents and visitors were noted in social rounds, and two recent deaths were reported: Mrs. Emma Thomas of Dayton, born in Minersville, and Mrs. G. W. Belt of Columbus, with brief family details. Traffic notes comment on fatigue reduction at speeds 35 to 50 mph for long-distance driving.
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Minersville
Methodist Church
John Brown
Marsh
Athens
Epworth League
Glenna Rummel
Miss Rummel
Virginia Egner
Middleport
Willys Davis
Columbus
Minnie Davis
Sara Phillips
Pomeroy
John McCallum
Thomas
Abbie
Edward
William
Richard
William J. Reese
Dayton
Will Hood
Frederick
Toledo
Ida Phillips
G. W. Belt
Belt
Middleport social notes highlight spring meeting plans
Arrangements for the Spring Group Meeting of the Women’s Foreign Missionary Society of the Pomeroy Group are set for April 21 at Heath M E Church Middleport with Mrs F D Kantzer as missionary speaker. Also notes local club gatherings travel and civic group activities in Middleport Racine and Pomeroy areas.
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Women’s Foreign Missionary Society
Pomeroy
Heath M. E
Middleport
F. D. Kantzer
India
Ethel Musser
Portsmouth
T. W. Gray
L. W. McComas
Bettie Lighter
Columbus
Inlaw
Thomas Riley
Sharon
Rail timetable and airport shuttle at Athens
Train schedules list Baltimore and Ohio No 4 12 44 and National Limited services with arrival and departure times. Chesapeake and Ohio No 30 37 and New York Central lines run daily or daily except Sunday. Athens Municipal Airport offers Airtaxi service from sunrise to sunset with connections to major air carriers.
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Baltimore & Ohio
Eagy Bound
Diplomat
National Limited
Chesapeake & Ohio
NEW York Central South
NEW York Central North
Athens Municipsal
Airtaxi
A. A
Athens West
Retail Council Acts on Current Issues in Pomeroy
The Retail Council discussed stamping boxes for cancelled stamps redemption under a soon effective state law and favored a village ordinance restricting handbill distribution. The ordinance is slated for approval at next Monday’s council meeting. A clean-up week committee was formed. Attendees included Dor Schaefer chair, G. H. Ewing, A. R. Knight, F. B. Will, E. F. Robinson and Allen Hartley.
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Pomeroy
Retail Council
Merchants’ Group
Dor Schaefer
G. H. Ewing
A. R. Knight
F. B. Will
E. F. Robinson
Allen Hartley
Funeral services held for Mrs Elsesser in Syracuse
Funeral of Mrs Lucretia Elsesser, 85, conducted this afternoon at 2 in Ewing Chapel Syracuse. Survived by son Delbert Combs four grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Burial in Beech Grove Cemetery.
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Pomeroy
Wife Outscores Husband With Hole in One Par 3 Match
Pasadena story reports Mrs. Lucille Frederick defeated her husband in a golf match as she made a hole in one on a 3 par hole while he needed two strokes. The anecdote frames her as the family's golf authority.
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Pasadena
Cal
Lucille Frederick
Pinball fine for self made slugs in Santa Clara
In Santa Clara a player was fined $50 after admitting he used slugs made from thin metal in pinball machines. He confessed to crafting the slugs himself, raising questions about the legality of pinball machines when abused.
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Santa Clara
Cal
Franklin Institute Starts Celestial Navigation Course
Officials announce a new celestial navigation course at the Franklin Institute directed by Lieut. Commander Julian L. Woodruff, U S N R F. The program aims to train students in navigation techniques using celestial bodies.
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Philadelphia
The
Franklin Institute
Institute
Julian L. Woodruff
Snakes Discovered at Middleport Dump Grounds
John Lewis of Broadway reports eight garter snakes slithering from a box at the Lower Middleport dumping grounds. He killed the eight reptiles by stamping on them. they averaged about a foot in length.
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Middleport
John Lewis
Broadway
Lower
Lewis
Racine Church Group Plans Pomeroy District Meet
Foreign Missionary Society of the Racine Methodist Church met at Mrs. E. A. Wingette home. Mrs. Clark Jividen led devotions and Mrs. S. H. Fadely spoke on Higher Christian Education in India. A Good Friday service and memorial for Mrs. Eber Neigler were observed.
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Racine
Philson
Gomer Lewis
Pomeroy
the Heath Methodist Church
Middleport
Lee McComas
F. D. Kantzer
India
Charles Stephenson
Ben Philson
Pomeroy High School Set to Host Junior Prom
Pomeroy High School will hold the Junior Prom Friday evening at the Junior High Auditorium. This event starts the senior graduation sequence, with plans already complete except for last minute details. The auditorium will be decorated as an old fashioned garden.
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Pomeroy
Pomeroy High School
Cunningham Plays With Southern Team
Clifford Tip Cunningham, shortstop for Hot Springs Arkansas, played his first Cotton State League game Sunday as Jonesboro fell 12 to 6. He joined Arkansas rookies after two weeks training since leaving March, having earlier played with the Bradbury Tigers and held a contract with Beckley West Virginia in the Mountain State League before transfer to the Cotton States League.
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Middleport
Clifford
Tip) Cunningham
Hot Springs
Arkansas
Jonesboro
Tip
Bradbury Tigers
Beckley
West Virginia
Middleport Footballers Begin Second Week of Spring Drills
Middleport High School opened the second week of spring football under Coach Marshall McCuen despite losing eight lettermen. Six veterans have joined workouts including Mike Hackett and Dick Roush, with Bill Reichman set to start at quarterback. The Yellow Jackets expect progress this spring and plan three inter-squad scrimmages plus a possible nearby nonleague game after the drills.
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Middleport
Marshall McCuen
McCuen
Mike Hackett
Burdette
Dick Roush
Fd Bennett
Charles Entsminger
Joe French
Malcolm Allen
Bill Reichman
Yellow Jacket
Bill Walters
Bob Rothrock
Paul Johnson
Pomeroy
Thurman Carsey
Paul Martin
Perry Hoffman
Bill Ward
Henry Scarberry
Bill Mayes
Jas Bennett
Charles Gomez
Joe Young
Jackets
Barsotti
Southeast Ohio
Florida
Lohse
Bennett
Musterole Promises Quick Local Relief from Congestion
Advertised salve Musterole claims faster relief for muscular soreness and colds than mustard plasters. Available in Regular, Children's and Extra Strong forms, 40 cents. Endorsed by doctors and nurses and used by millions for 30 years. All druggists carry it.
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Ebright
Don Ebright
Minersville Social Briefs
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E. R. Tompkins
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Sam Hamer
Garen Stansbury
Ohio Association of Garden Clubs
King Lear
D. C. Miller
H. E. Cook
Roll Call
James Titus
Ohio Federation of Women’s Clubs
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Evangeline Chapter
O.E.S
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Supt
M. W. Essex
Charles Bing
R. E. McKay
Gordon Harrris
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August White
Leo Kennedy
Rome
Foreign Exchange
Felice Guarnieri
Racine Church Group
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