Pomeroy High School Band to Present April Concert
John Kline directs the Pomeroy High School band in a Friday April 26 concert at the Junior High School Auditorium. The program features Sousa Washington Post March, Hungarian Overture, pieces by Massenet Herbert and Arensky, dances, Country Gardens, Safranek Gavotte, Brahms Hungarian Dance No. 6, Tales from the Vienna Woods, and ensemble numbers. Band has 32 students with 15 from Junior High. seniors Hazel Bolinger and Nancy Gilmore among awardees. Tickets on sale. small concert fee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Pomeroy High School
John Kline
Instrutcor
Washington Post
Sousa
Skornicka
Massenet
Herbert
Arensky
Gavotte
Safraenak
Brahms
Vienna Woods
Strauss
Jean Lee
Ann Smith
Bennett Rice
Charles Baird
Margaret Jean Bryant
James Lochary
Patsy Shields
Kline
Hazel Bolinger
Nancy Gilmore
Howard Mullen
Pomeroy Social Notes Highlights Local Weddings and Easter Gatherings
Local notices report the marriage of Clara Frances Custer to Francis W. Lightfoot in Minersville with a Navy outfit and gardenia corsage. Easter family gatherings include Mr. and Mrs. Frank Fugate hosting relatives from Mount Healthy and New York, plus several social clubs and residents visiting Athens and Columbus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
John Custer
Minersville
Clara Frances
Francis W. Lightfoot
Dallas Lightfoot
Bradford
Bettlah Koster
Syracuse
Ben Franklin
Lightfoot
Parkersburg
Frank Fugate
Mulberry Ave
William Stoecker
Mount Healthy
Ohio
O. P. Klein
Hulda Klein
Middleport
Edith Klein
New York City
New York Central
Middleport Social Notes Highlight Easter Gatherings
The Middleport column details Easter visitations and family events. Notables include Mr. and Mrs. Max Sanborn hosting relatives from Akron and Columbus. Barry Tillett recovering from a fractured collarbone. twins Mari Ann and Michael Harris named for Mr. and Mrs. William McGuire household. and Daisy Caruthers' marriage to Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Ebersbach’s son-in-law. The item also notes church events, anniversaries, and local social engagements across several families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Easter
Max Sanborn
Miss Sanborn
Joe Stanford
Jimmy
B. V. Tillett
Barry
Tommy
Akron
Wiliam McGuire
Mary Lou McMaster
Mari Ann
Michael Harris
C. B. Smith
Harry
Charles McMaster
Middleport
oneUneemer
Daisy Caruthers
PORT
Levi Caruthers
Lewis
Clarence Ebersbach
Cleveland
Church of Christ
James
Peter Kheffer
Lairch
Linda Helrich
Robinson Laundry
Ebersbachs
Locust St
Lloyd Helrich
Gallipolis
Frank Lewis Knopp
Sue Ellen
Frank Lewis
Nitro
Frank Knopp
Gravel Hill
M. G. Broun
W. T Moore
Chesapeake
Harry Brunker
Marietta
Don Burkey
Mary Susan
Columbus
Heath Methodist Church
Robert Harris, Jr
Susan
Robert Morris
Ernest Paulin
Dayton
James Weber
Gravel
Elizabeth Moore
Mary Virginia Haggerty
Janet Dillard
Margaret Belle Mil
Three Fined for Dog Quarantine Violation
Meigs County dog warden reports 90 day dog quarantine violations. N W Compton fined 50 dollars and costs with 540 suspended for failure to observe quarantine. Lee Bing pleaded guilty to quarantine and license charges with 100 dollars and costs and 80 dollars suspended. Herman Folden pleaded not guilty in L B Higgins court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justice of the Peace
L. B. Higgins’ Court
Married couples obtain licenses in Meigs County
Lawrence Smith and Dorothy Smith, both of Ches hire, and Wesley Snyder with Betty Foster, both of Pomeroy, obtained licenses in Meigs County Court and were married by Justice of the Peace Percy Peoples. Kenneth Bradford of Mount Sterling and Virginia Hall of Pomeroy also secured licenses and were married by the same official.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Lawrence Smith
Dorothy Smith
Cheshire
Wesley F. Snyder
Parkersburg
Betty Lou Foster
Kenneth Bradford
Mount Sterling
Virginia Hall
Pomeroy Chamber Advances Playground Purchases and Local Plans
The Pomeroy Chamber of Commerce approved buying two merry-go-rounds for Central and Sugar Run schools and invited contributions via W A Smith. A Twilight League softball study group was formed with Fred Crow Jr, Paul Clifford, and Chester Tannehill. The Junior High grounds will host games. Glenroy Ewing reported on the Ohio Valley Improvement Association meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Glenroy Ewing
Ohio Valley Improvement Association
Cincinnati
Wheeling
Ewing
Pomeroy-Mason Bridge
Former Meigs Resident Dies in Nebraska
Mrs Brint Jenkinson 80 died at her home near Walnut Nebraska. Born Nora Grimm near Racine she moved to Racine then Nebraska in 1885. She married Joseph Jenkinson and lived at Walnut for 54 years. Survived by husband seven sons seven daughters seven grandchildren one great grandchild and three sisters. Funeral at family home with burial in Grimton Cemetery Venus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska
Henry Grimm
Joseph Brenton Jenkinson
Walnut
Verdigre
Neb
Jenkinson
Funeral Service Held For Kathryn Davies
POMEROY—Funeral services were held Monday afternoon at the Ewing Chapel for Mrs. Kathryn Davies. Attending were Mr. and Mrs. Oliver Hartley, Mrs. Mary Eva Meeks, P. C. Runkle, Mrs. Louise Nash, Mrs. Ethel Kinney, Miss Evelyn Shacp nack, Mrs. Clara Glascow. Except for Mrs. Hartley, all were from the Division of Conservation. Mrs. Davies’ daughters Velma and Thelma, employed there, were present.
Girl Scout Troop Plans Hike in Pomeroy
Mrs. Nonga Roberts leads Girl Scouts of America troop in Miss Mary Goodwin's absence as Patrol 1 completes cooking tests. The group will hike Thursday afternoon, weather permitting, with Patrols 2 and 3 continuing cooking tests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Girl Scout
Pomeroy
Nonga Roberts
Girl Scouts of America
Mary Goodwin
Cincinnati
Patrol 1
Patrols
Miss Goodwin
Wedding Bells for Wise and Hannahs in Easter Home Ceremony
Miss Mazie Wise and Victor Hannahs wed Easter Sunday at the bride’s home in Pomeroy Ohio. The double ring ceremony, led by Rev H A Rothrock, featured a lily decor backdrop and a three tier cake reception. The couple, both locals, will reside in a small apartment on Butternut Avenue after a return from their wedding trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Mazie Wise
Charles Wise
Second Ave
Victor Hannanhs
Har
Hannahs
Butternut Ave
Pomeroy
Cecil
Powell Bradbury
Third Ave
H. A. Rothrock
Heath Methodist Church
O. P. Klein
Eleanor Schaaf
Lohengrin
Paul French
Charles Asa Bradsbury
Bradbury
Robert McElhinny
Eddie Blake
Howard Cecil
Jacqueline Mang
Peggy Robson
Virginia Lu Sehaaf
Sally Schaaf
Virginia Wise
Charles McNamee
Garland Weaver
John Sauvage
Ernest Gross
Dorothy Jones
Lena
Katie Guth
Hoyt Jividen
Lenore Jividen
Betty Reiker
Point Pleasant
Walter Tracy
Marietta
Charles Lewis
Charleston
Mrs. Hannahs
Fairmont
Schmitt Funeral To Be Held Thursday
Mrs. Mary Schmitt age 92 died Sunday at her Minersville home. Funeral services are set for Thursday at two oclock at the late residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Mary Schmitt
Minersville
Birth Announcement for Karen Sue Furbee
Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Furbee of Portland announce the birth of a daughter at Holzer Hospital on Thursday April 18. The baby weighs seven pounds eleven and a half ounces and is named Karen Sue. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Marion Furbee of Portland and Mr. and Mrs. Roy Anderson of Langsville. Mrs. Raymond Furbee is Grace Anderson a former home economics teacher at Middleport. Mr. Furbee recently discharged from the Navy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Raymond Furbee
Portland
Holzer Hospital
Karen Sue
Grace Anderson
Middleport
Furbee
Navy
Marion Furbee
Roy Anderson
Langsville
Will Clark Dies After Tractor Overturns in Field
Middleport Will Clark 61 died about 7 pm Monday from a skull fracture after the tractor he was working with overturned in a field near his home. Survived by wife five children Elbon W Gallipolis John Middleport Vera Attis cre méans Bucyrus Lt William B Clark Greensboro N C Glenna Mae Griffith Columbus three brothers George Joe Clark Harrisonville Howard Columbus and one sister Mrs Tufts Dayton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Will Clark
Rawlings- Coats
Clark
Meigs County
WPA
Elbon W
Gallipolis
John Middleport
Vera Attis Creméans
Bucyrus
William B. Clark
Greensboro
N. c
Glenna Mae Griffith
Columbus
George and
Joe Clark
Harrisonville
Howard
Mrs. Tufts
Dayton
Charles Hess Dies In Hospital Monday
Charles Hess of Pomeroy died Monday evening about 7 o'clock at St. Joseph's Hospital Parkersburg after an autopsy. The body was taken to Ewing Funeral Home. Funeral arrangements will be announced later. Survived by wife three children including a daughter from a former marriage reared by uncle and aunt Elmer Burns Middleport father William Hess and three sisters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Charles Hess
St. Joseph's Hospital
Parkersburg
Ewing Funeral Home
Hess
Blaettner’s
Elmer Burns
Middleport
William Hess
Posters of History Distributed to County Schools
Large copies of Americanisma Record of Historical Facts Since 1776 and posters of every U S president are distributed to all county schools by C O Chapman the superintendent. The publications contain valuable information on the country’s history its institutions laws lawmakers and other material.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
United States
C. O. Chapman
Music Club Plans Evening Meeting at Heath Methodist Church
MIDDLEPORT The Women s Music Club will hold its semi annual business meeting Tuesday evening at Heath Methodist Church. All active members are urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Woman's Music Club
Heath Methodist Church
James A Carleton Dies in Fire at Home
James A Carleton, 86, is presumed dead after his home burned, as relatives J B Carleton and Maggie F Carleton near Kingsbury learn of the tragedy. It marks the fourth death in the immediate family in recent years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Carleton
Pomeroy
J. B. Carleton
Maggie F. Carleton
Kingsbury
James A. Carleton
Also Mentioned on This Page
By John Kline
Band Boosters Club
FE Cro
Pomeroy Social Notes
PM Club
Bill) Stevens
Lincoln Heights
Charles Gross
Francis Anderson
Wallace Bradford
Howard Byers
James Pullen
Henry Zeisler
Ruth
Youngstown
Henry Bailey
H. D. Deffenbacher
Frank B.wilt
Lois Neutzling
Ben Neutzling
Federated Church
Ohio University
Athens
William Radford
Aberdeen Proving Grounds
Homer Radford
Gemma Girolami
WAVE
Basil Girolami
Aaron Kelton
Jay and
Kaaren
Cove
Jay Myers
Everett Lambert
Carl Mourning
Elyria
Harley Haning
Nan
Jenhie Russell
Joseph Johnson
William Sloecker
Mt. Healthy
Hubert Costen
Huberta
Erwin Eubanks
Thomas Hennessey
Margaret Slack
J. T. McClain
Mary K
Lancaster
Massar
Norman Kloes
Middleport Social Notes
Aclu Ae
Pearl Graves
Woman's Christian Temperance Union
Pearl St
Walter Allen
Hot Springs
Ark
Wilbur Curtis
Jackson
Herbert ‘Chambers
Richard Chambers
G. E. Bowers
Broad Way
G. I. Cabs
Second & Mill Sts
Mirropiano
East Main Street
R. G. Webster Weal Estate Broker
Meigs
Kathryn Davies
Miss Wise
Mr. Hannahs
Dutton’s
Dutton Drug Company
Stansbury’s
Eee
Bendvue
Walt Disney
Claudette Colbert
Warren Wiliam Tasu Pitts
Paris
Rane
Richmond
Barbara Reed
Tom Dugan
MR. Muggs
East Side Kids
Roaker
Colegroves
Middleport, Ohio
Pennzip
Penn Zoil
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!