Stout Retires As President Of Civic Group
At the Masonic Club in Middleport the Junior Chamber of Commerce elected Calvin Reichman as president with Charles Walburn vice president, Charles Murray secretary, and Robert Haggerty treasurer. Four new directors joined, including O B Stout who retired after leading the program.
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Middleport
Chamber of Commerce
Masonic Club
Calvin Reichman
Charles Walburn
Charles Murray
Robert Haggerty
Murray
Roy Barnes
George Schaaf
John Zerkle
O. B. Stout
Gerald Luellyn
William Grate
Paul Dillard
R. E
Civic Club To Sponsor New Music Series In Pomroy
The Pomeroy Civic Club will again sponsor a Fall music series after securing over twenty signatures to underwrite the contract. Last year’s program drew local enthusiasm despite lacking financial success, prompting a renewed effort this season.
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Civic Club
Pomeroy
Price Brother of Noble Man Dies at 82
Charles Price of Pomeroy learns of the death of his brother Warren Price of Noble Illinois. Marion Price 82 lived with John Price and Eva Price. He was oldest son of Milton and Mary Price formerly of Five Points Meigs County. Survived by two sons Raymond St. Louis and Milton St. Paul. sister Eva Noble. brothers John and Charles Pomeroy. Funeral and burial in Noble Illinois where his wife and sister lie.
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Pomeroy
Charles Price
Peacock Ave
Warren Price
Noble, Ill
Marion Price
John Price
Eva
Milton
Mary Salser Price
Five Points
Meigs County
Raymond
St. Louis
St. Paul
Minn
Noble
John
Charles
A. O. Tracy
Will Price
Buckeye
Main St
Charles Fruth
Pomeroy Woman Seeks Divorce From Ruggl es Over Cruelty
Lydia Riffles Ruggles filed for divorce from Guy Ruggles in common pleas court citing cruelty. They wed in Marietta in 1933 and lived in Jackson. She was said to have been forced to return home to Ra yn due to his conduct and seeks restoration of her maiden name Riffles. No children are mentioned.
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Pomeroy
Lydia_ Riffles Ruggies
Common Pleas
Guy Ruggles
School to Stage Operetta Bobby at Pomeroy Rose Hill
H. 8 announces Pomeroy Rose Hill School will present the operetta Bobby on April 23. A cast of 50 pupils will perform chorus numbers lyrics and several dance routines under director Miss Gladys Kerr. The note then mentions the University of Edinburgh founded in 1582 by a charter from King James VI.
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Pomeroy
Rose Hill School
Bobby
Gladys Kerr
The
University of Edinburgh
James VI of
Scotland
Notice of Inventories and Appraisements in Multiple Estates
Public notice to executors heirs and creditors that inventories appraisements and schedules of debts have been filed in estates including Emmett Carter Pearl D Roker John B Radford Charles G McDaniel George H Harper Homer D Krieg John W Dillinger John T Hunter Lawrence G Worstell Hearing set for April 26 1937 at 9 A M. Exemptions may be filed before five days prior to the hearing. Louis Tyroler Probate Judge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmett Carter
Pearl D, Roker
John 8
Radford
Charles G. McDaniel
Louis Tyroler
Dudge
Middleport Social Notes highlights local visits and club events
Edith Jackson returns home from McMillan hospital Charleston after observation. Garden Club members visit Pt. Pleasant to view spring gardens. Contract Club hosts birthday themed gathering with prizes. Community notices include residents traveling to Ocean Side California and local winners feted at First Baptist Church.
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New Gardens
Garen Stansbury
Middleport
Mrs Duerr Hosts Birthday Tea With Friends
Mrs John Duerr entertained a group of friends on Wednesday in honor of Mr Duerr's birthday. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Marion Radford, Mr and Mrs Ralph Sisson, Mr and Mrs Bentz Wolfe.
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John Duerr
Houseboat Bought by Pomeroy Boat Club at City Hall
Pomeroy Boat Club arranged the purchase of a 55 foot houseboat at a Thursday night meeting in City Hall. The boat, with a power launch, will be brought to Pomeroy on Sunday and used as a mooring for smaller craft. The club plans a caretaker on board and a 40 mile river trip from Long Bottom to Pomeroy to complete the move.
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Pomeroy
Pomeroy Bend
Licensed To Marry Pomeroy Earl Smith Frances Lowe
A 21 year old Rutland farmer Ed Smith's son and a 21 year old Pomeroy woman Frances Lowe daughter of Frank Lowe obtained a marriage license in probate court on Thursday. They planned to wed with Rev. Reuther officiating. Also noted is a tip for cleaning soiled playing cards using spirits of camphor.
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Pomeroy
Pomeroy Band and Orchestra To Give Evening Concert
The Pomeroy School Band and Orchestra will present a concert at the Junior High School Auditorium under Konrad Scholl. Both groups have prepared programs after lengthy practice lessons. The program is set to begin at 8 o clock.
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Pomeroy
Konrad Scholl
Harrisonville Lodge 411 F and A M holds inspection night
Inspector Dr. Carter of Gallipolis led Harrisonville Lodge No. 411 in a Wednesday inspection with about 70 in attendance. After the ceremony members of the Order of Eastern Star served refreshments.
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Harrisonville
Carter
Gallipolis
Order of Eastern Star
Pomeroy Couples Trade Homes in Laurel Cliff Deals
Mr and Mrs Clif ford Jacobs bought the Norman Schaefer property at Laurel Cliff. Mr and Mrs Schaefer purchased the Peoples home, formerly the home of the late Mr and Mrs Rand Peoples, parents of P L Dana and Charles Peoples of Pomeroy.
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Pomeroy
Clifford Jacobs
Norman Schaefer
Laurel Cliff
Schaefer
Peoples
Rand Peoples
P. L., Dana and
Charles Peoples
Pastor Plans Old Time Services at First Baptist
The Rev. F. C. Kreager of the First Baptist Church in Middleport will preach at Sunday morning services on the theme Laying the Ghosts and at evening services on Blind Beggars He and Mrs Kreager recently visited Mrs Kreager's sister and brother in law Mr and Mrs J H Richardson of Beverly.
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Middleport
F. C. Kreager
First Baptist Church
Former Resident Dies At Clifton West Virginia
Philip Gephart age 94 died at his Clifton West Virginia home on Thursday. He left two daughters Lizzie and Carrie of Marietta. He worked as a shoe repair man in Middleport for many years. Funeral services Sunday with burial in the 100F Cemetery at Mason City.
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Pomeroy
Philip Gephart
Clifton
W. Va
Lizzie
Carrie
Marietta
Gephart
Middleport
Mason City
Mortgage Foreclosure Filed in Common Pleas Court
McArthur Savings & Loan Co. sues J. T. Lighter and Lemma Lighter in common pleas court for 1684.72 claiming default on a mortgage. Property securing the note is in Middleport.
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Pomeroy
Common Pleas
McArthur Savings & Loan Co
J. T. Lighter
Lemma Lighter
Middleport
Pomeroy Social Notes Reflect Local Movements And Incidents
Pomeroy social notes list visits by Mrs Charles Karr and children Laurel Cliff to the Karrs on Spring Ave. Funeral attendance for Columbus Carleton in Hartford. Neutz ling sisters guests of grandmother Mrs Dena Strauss. W B Ebersbach recovered from illness. Howard White of Cincinnati on business in Pomeroy. Lafe Williamson to Columbus on a business trip, returning Friday. Ohio University students Weed and Shu maker Jr. to spend weekend at home. Edward Leitwiler of Ohio University to visit parents after a surprise twentieth birthday party at a Minersville home. Rev Father Edwin Murphy travels to Everett MA for his mother’s illness. Rev Father Landers to conduct Sacred Heart services in his absence. Helen Williamson escapes serious injury when her car skids near Proctorville en route to Huntington, suffering a scalp wound.
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Pomeroy
Charles Karr
Laurel Cliff
Dana Karr
Spring Ave
FE. K. Lippincott
John Arnold
Columbus Carleton
Hartford
Arline
Mildred Jean Neutzling
Dena Strauss
W. B. Ebersbach
Butternut Ave
Howard White
Cincinnati
Lafe Williamson
Columbus
John Weed
Chauncey Shumaker Jr
Ohio University
Athens
Edward Leitwiler
John Leitwiler
Minersville
Edwin Murphy
Everett
Mass
Father Landers of
Groveport
Sacred Heart Church
Bridge Party Held At Harrisonville Home
Mrs. Amy Chase hosted a bridge gathering at her Harrisonville residence on Wednesday evening. Mrs. Helen Zeiher received the club award, joined by guests Mrs. Wright McCroba Mrs. R. W. Finst erwald and Mrs. M. S. McAllister as refreshments were served.
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Amy Chase
Harrisonville
Helen Zeiher
Wright McCroba
R. W. Finsterwald
M. S. McAllister
Surprise Birthday Party for Miss Marcella Custer
Friends of Miss Marcella Custer hosted a surprise birthday gathering. The event featured friends, light refreshments, and well wishes for the honoree.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Marcella Custer
Mrs Blanche Hart Dies In Columbus Ohio
Mrs Blanche Hart 65 wife of Dr W S Hart died in a Columbus hospital after a stroke. Funeral arrangements to be announced. She leaves two daughters Elise Pomeroy and Mrs Homer Cooper Tampa Fla two sons Lester Pomeroy a sister Mrs Eva Russ Pomeroy and a brother near Rosville. The Hart home was in Pomeroy and she was a member of Jane Howell Tent Daughter of Union Veterans.
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Pomeroy
Blanche Hart
W. S. Hart
Columbus
Hart
Elise
Homer Cooper
Tampa
Fla
Nson
Lester
Eva Russ
Roseville
Jane Howell
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Brother
George Clark
Jenkins
Middleport Social Notes
Edith Jackson
S. Pearl St
McMillan Hospital
Charleston
M. C. Hobart
Smith
Adams
Herman Ohlinger
Thomas Longstaff
Charles Hamilton
the Longstaffs
Daun Joan Hamilton
B. F. Fultz, Jr
B. F. Fultz
N. Third Ave
Dan Hartinger, Letart
James Harley
W. E. Bryan
Harrie Marie Smith
Glenn Dill
Paul Grueser
Lee Rudisill
Sisson
Grueser
Dill
Clarence Sanborn
Alice Dailey
Bailey Dairy Products Company
Mill St
F. E. Mathews
John Rawson
Boyd Dilgard
Ocean Side
California
R. W. Nutting
Ruth
Grace Hysell
Busy Bee
Ross Pullins
Lindsay Lyons
Ray Turley
Pomeroy Club
Casino Des
Clive Brook
Scotland Yard
Clifton, W. Va
Pomeroy Social Notes
Helen Williamson
Huntington
Proctorville
Williamson
Bridge Club
Bouschild
National Brands
Florida
Shirley Temple
Bartlett
Margerine
Wieners
TAU Odt
UDR
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