Pomeroy Set for Blue and Gray Trail Event Night
The Blue and Gray Trail kicks off with a Benton Harbor Blossom Queen visit in Pomeroy on Friday. A banquet at New Martin Hotel and a dance at Pomeroy Junior High, featuring Carl Brooks and his orchestra, highlight the town’s part in the Richmond Virginia led route with delegates set to arrive May 4 after stops in along the way.
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Pomeroy
Benton Harbor
Mich
Carl Brooks
Ohio
West Virginia
Kentucky
Indiana
Frank Johnston
Richmond
Churches To Send Delegates To Meet POMEROY
Churches in the area will dispatch delegations to a Group 10 gathering of the U B Church at Enterprise on Monday May 2. The 9:30 a m session will be led by Rev E H Dailey and Rev W V Harter with other pastors participating as reports are read and Easter service plans discussed. The afternoon meeting will be presided over by Rev E H Wilson with Rev W E Campbell and others taking part.
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Pomeroy
U. B
Enterprise
E. H. Dailey
W. V. Harter
Orr
L. B. Mignery
E. H. Wilson
W. E. Campbell
Green
Thompson
Mills
Carmichael
Firemen Celebrate at Local Skating Rink Night
Firemen’s Night at the skating rink below Cheshire drew success both financially and socially. Exhibition skating by Sam Costello and others highlighted the event as organizers thanked management and supporters. A Daughters of America rally prep and party plans were set for May in Chester and May 6 at Mrs. Jas Stevens.
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Middleport
Cheshire
Sam Costello
Charity Council, Daughters of America
Chester
Jas. Stevens
Hollister PTA Gathers Plans For May Elections
Hollister PTA set to elect new officers at the May meeting with nominations from the floor. Activities include May 1 Young People's Anniversary Day and May 8 Mother's Day observance. District meetings planned in Crooksville May 5 and W Y P S convention in Marion.
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Hollister Pta
Pomeroy Alumni Association Will Hold Banquet Replacement
The Pomeroy High School Alumni Association executive committee decided to skip the usual banquet this year. A business meeting and program will be followed by a dance. The annual meeting is set for Friday evening May 27 with light refreshments after the program.
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Pomeroy
Pomeroy High School Alumni Association
Middleport Social Notes Recaps Birthday Party and Local Gatherings
Paula Jane Leonard hosts a birthday party for her third birthday with thirty young guests mainly between 2 and 5 pm. The yard serves as playground with cake ice cream and party favors while relatives help serve. Also reports a jam session in Bradbury by Middleport youths and a Suzy Qs hamburger fry at a rural site called The W amid muddy roads.
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Middleport
Paula Jane Leonard
Paul Leonard
Paula Jane
Leonard
J. O. Leonard
Theodore Wilson
George Schaaf
Marshall McCuen
Theodore Beegle
David Darst Jr
Russell Mills
John Dillard
Clifford Demoskey
Fred Bush
Noah Haskins
Chas. Wise Jr
E. L. Simpson
Billy Darst
Shirley Ann Beegle
Billy Demoskey
Ray Ann
Adrienne Mills
Charlene
Roger Dillard
Marcia McCuen
Shirley Evans
Jon Schaaf
Charles Haskins
Ann Snider
Jean
June Smart
Chas Tewksbury
Donegal McCormick
Judith Cluf
Bradbury
Charles Hess
Chester Haddox
Kenneth Ohlinger
Denver Rice
Clifford Beaver
Charles Burdette
Enjoy Sunday at Cabins Near Long Bottom
A Sunday gathering near Long Bottom included Mr. and Mrs. Herman Bailey and daughters Mary Jean and Doris, Dr. and Mrs. E F Maag, guests Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Skinner, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Rosenbaum, Pom eroy, and Mr. and Mrs. Circle of Racine.
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Long Bottom
Herman Bailey
Mary Jean
Doris
E. F. Maag
Arthur Skinner
Fred Rosenbaum
Pomeroy
Circle
Racine
Motor to Parkersburg for Graves visit after operation
Ralph Graves and sisters Mrs. Dwight Frost and Mrs. Charles Walburn traveled to Parkersburg last night to see Mrs. Graves who recently had major surgery. She is recovering satisfactorily.
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Parkersburg
Ralph Graves
Dwight Frost
Charles Walburn
Evangelistic Services At Nazarene Church Reported Large Attendance
The Rev George Archibald reports large attendance at evangelistic services now in progress at the Nazarene Church Pearl Street This week will conclude the services directed by Mr and Mrs Billy Smith.
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George Archibald
Nazarene
Garden clubs hear regional director in Gallipolis
Mrs. Garen Stansbury addressed the newly formed Garden Club in Gallipolis with Mrs. James Titus as contact chair. The piece lists several local visits and family travels including Cleveland trips and hospitality hosts.
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Garen Stansbury
James Titus
Gallipolis
Stansbury
Apartment Building To Be Moved From Post Office Site
Theodore Ebersbach announced plans to move a three story apartment building from the north side to the south side of Second Street despite a village ordinance restricting wooden buildings to one story in a designated business block. He will seek repeal of the rule as the post office site is cleared. The government plans no announced start date for the post office construction.
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Pomeroy
Second St
Theodore Ebersbach
Ebersbach
Main, Butternut
Second
Sycamore Sts
Pomeroy WPA Projects Move to City Council
Plans for a WPA project in Pomeroy aim to resurface main streets and parking lots, construct a sewer section in Sugar Run Creek bottom, and add sidewalks. Mayor M. D. Hartley announced the proposal will be submitted to the village council with required citizen financial support and pledged aid from committees already formed.
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Pomeroy
Sugar Run Creek
M. D. Hartley
Hartley
Pomeroy Social Notes Chronicles Visits and Weddings
James Jacobs and his bride returned to Bridgeport after visiting Clish Jacobs’ family on Osborn Street. The couple wed in Marietta en route to Pomeroy. Clish and James are brothers and James’s family left Pomeroy forty years ago. their son Merritt recently visited. Families from Logan, Union Avenue, Parkersburg, Columbus and Lancaster are noted with visits and a funeral.
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Pomeroy
James Jacobs
Bridgeport
Clish Jacobs
Osborn St
Racine Personal and Social News Items
Mrs. Joe Cross of Columbus spent the weekend with her mother-in-law Mrs. Amanda Cross. Mrs. Clara Laughlin left Saturday on an indefinite visit with her son and daughter‑in‑law Mr and Mrs Simpson Laughlin of Smiths Ferry Pennsylvania. Mrs. D C Moffett and Mrs Mabel Miller of Piketon spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs Owen Watson. Miss Phyllis Crooks of East Liverpool spent the weekend with Mrs Amanda Cross and Miss Sue Batey. Miss Wilda Mayes and her brother Lewis of Belpre visited Saturday. Clyde Cross and Earl Cross spent the weekend with relatives in Columbus. Ada Wilson of Harrisonville spent Saturday with Mr and Mrs C J Easterday and family.
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Racine
Joe Cross
Columbus
Amanda Cross
Clara Laughlin
Simpson’ Laughlin
Smith's Ferry
D. C. Moffett
Mabel Miller
Piketon
Owen Watson
Phyllis Crooks
East Liverpool
Sue Batey
Wilda Mayes
Lewis
Belpre
Clyde Cross
Earl
Ada Wilson
Harrisonville
C. J. Easterday
Racine Boy Scouts Plan Annual Banquet
Racine Troop 43 met Friday night in the Baptist Church basement to set re registration plans and schedule the annual banquet for June 1. Attending were scouts parents troop committeemen and local officers. On April 23 Ivan Watson and Daryl Johnson of Troop 43 attended the Junior Leaders Conference at Pomeroy.
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Racine
Baptist Church
Ivan Watson
Daryl Johnson
Pomeroy
Hollister School Honor Roll List Announced
Hollister schools released the honor roll with students named by grade from first through senior year. Notables include Nancy Brickley, Jack Bailey, Lavon Sarian, Harold Milhoan, Marilyn Adams, Velma Fade, Donna King, James Cairelli, Mildred Coffman, and Alice Bethel among others.
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Hollister
Nancy_ Brickley
Norma Fouts
Jennie Hook
Hilma Losey
Mabel Love
Mildred Mce- Nutt
Shirley Post
Roy Carrigan
Dickie McCutcheon
Buddy Norton
Jack Bailey
Edwin Carpenter
Alvin Collins
Lewis Docie
Henry Frydroski
Billy McCutcheon
Bobby Post
Donald Roush
Verna Smith
Normal Westfall
Betty Collins
Wanda Lewis
Phyllis Shepard
Virginia Shivers
Audrey Tanner
Mary Withem
Martha Yarger
Gene Fierce
Lavon Sarian
Steve Yakany
Elma Mingus
Eileen Daugherty
Foster McGee
Elizabeth Molnar
Deloras Pritchard
Dorothy Roush
Thelma Carrigan
Dorothy McNutt
Thomas Love
Virginia Chaney
Catherine Hooper
Ramona Waldeck
Harold Milhoan
Pete Ross
Junior Withem
Billy Byers
Robert Roush
Isabelle McCutcheon
Dora Griffin
Alberta Mount
Juanita Stansberry
Donna Hardy
Glenna Long
Ruby Waldeck
Anna English
Rose Bailey
Margaret Northup
Marilyn Adams
Annalee Brown
Eugene Docie
Betty Northup
Shirley Shepard
Helen Whaley
Velma Fade
Vivian Mayard
Betty Orndorf
Martha Phelps
Ethel Vanmater
June Withem
Lula Mae Daugherty
Donna King
Helen Molnar
Alberta Yarger
James Cairelli
Paul Maynard
Anna Andrews
Wanda Cole
Isabel Lenigar
Betty McCutcheon
Phyllis Melligan
Henrietta Phelps
Mary Sabo
Mildred Coffman
Margaret Kovach
Betty Shepard
Allen McGee
Mary Jane Mingus
Eugene Lewis
Kenneth Kasler
Louise Hodgson
Marjorie McGee
Violet Slay
Lowell Cole
Jimmie Thompson
Alice Bethel
Hannabel Grubbs
Betty Rothery
Doris Davis
Ray Cartwright
George Magas
Glouster to Meet The Plains Friday in Return Game
Glouster and The Plains baseball teams clash Friday afternoon at 2 30. The Tom Cats seek revenge after an April 15 loss, with Sorrell pitching and Koehler catching, as coach DeLong fields their starting battery in this fourth game on the schedule.
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Glouster
Plains
the Plains
Tom Cats
DeLong
Sorrell
Koehler
Frank Miller Pomeroy Dies at County Infirmary
Frank Miller Pomeroy, 64, died at the County Infirmary on Monday. Services will be held at the Infirmary on Tuesday.
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Pomeroy
Frank Miller
Glouster Parents Invited to See School Exhibits
Glouster schools announce Exhibit Day with events at the school Thursday. Regular classes open in the morning. one afternoon class and a 1:15 program follow. Night school also offers three classes and invites parents to visit during the day or attend the program.
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Glouster
Reoe
Albuquerque High graduate Rockhold among 389 to graduate
Cyrus Rockhold son of Mr and Mrs C K Rockhold of this city is in the graduating class of 389 at Albuquerque High School. Commencement exercises are set for June 3 and he is expected home to visit his parents after graduation.
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Glouster — Cyrus Rockhold
C. K. Rockhold
Albuquerque, N. M
Alumni To Meet At High School Auditorium
GLOUSTER Mrs Esta Haskins president of the J T alumni association asks all members to meet Thursday at 7 30 p m in the high school auditorium. ENTERS HOSPITAL Everett Slay of Hollister Road entered University Hospital in Columbus Friday for a week of treatment before an operation. His wife accompanied him to the hospital and has returned home.
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Glouster
Esta Haskins
J-T
Everett Slay
Hollister Road
University Hospital
Columbus
Stiers Pleads Guilty After Disorderly Arrest in Glouster
Lem Stiers was arrested Sunday night by Marshal Fred Heck on intoxication and disorderly conduct charges. He pled guilty before Mayor C. F. Wallace, received a $13.80 fine and 30 days in the workhouse, suspended on good behavior.
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Glouster
Lem Stiers
Fred Heck
C. F. Wallace
Betty Kittle Ill With Scarlet Fever in Columbus Hospital
Betty Kittle daughter of Harley and Mrs Kittle is seriously ill of scarlet fever in a Columbus hospital. The Kittles are former Glouster residents and Mr Kittle still maintains business interests here.
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Betty Kittle III
Glouster
Betty Kittle
Harley Kittle
Columbus
Mrs. Kittle
Mr. Kittle
Thirteen Bad Coins Dropped in Springfield Church Plate
A collection plate at South Church in Springfield has received thirteen bad coins since September. The items include bead slugs and an Alabama tax token alongside coins from Canada Cuba and Jamaica. One disc is labeled Alabama Tax Commission.
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Springfield
Mass
South Church
Canada
Cuba
Jamaica
Alabama Tax Commission
Glouster OES Chapter Social Notes and Meetings
Glouster Thea Chapter OES meets Tuesday at 7 30 PM with inspection practice and officer attendance requested. Refreshments served by Mrs W J Golding. Neva Golding hosted Standard Bearers with a brief session led by Miss Mary Boroff and a lesson by Miss Christine Skinner followed by two contests won by Miss Anna Louise Logue and Miss Dorothy Zimmer. Refreshments for several members and Mrs John Blower. Loyal Gleaners Class meets at Church of Christ tonight at 8 PM.
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Glouster
Thea Chapter
W. J. Golding
Neva Golding
Mary Boroff
Christine Skinner
Anna Louise Logue
Dorothy Zimmer
Helena Kirkbride
Gertrude Dunlevy
John Blower
Weekend visitors and relatives gather in Glouster scene
Mrs Perry Evans and sons Robert Charles and Frank and daughter Dorothy of Columbus visited Mr and Mrs Gerald Dunlevy and family in Glouster. Weekend guest Miss Patty Wolf of Columbus with Mr and Mrs Joe Wolf. C E Seckinger and children from Pittsburgh stayed with Mrs Joseph Richards. Mrs Blanch Henry of Columbus visited Fred Heck family. C C Rockhold travels with Ernest Rockhold from Bainbridge after six weeks illness at Grant Hospital. George Carter Dan Carter accompanied Isabell Carter to St Mary's College. Mary and Katherine Foley of Columbus visited Glouster. William Lawson hosted Rex King and daughter Marjorie from Columbus Don Mitchel of Zanesville and Roy Robinson with daughters Virginia and Janet Ann of Jacksonburg W Va.
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Perry Evans
Robert
Charles
Frank
Dorothy
Columbus
Gerald Dunlevy
Glouster
Joe Wolf
Patty Wolf
C. E. Seckinger
Pittsburgh
Penna
Joseph Richards
Blanch Henry
Fred Heck
Cc. E. Rockhold
Ernest Rockhold
Bainbridge
Grant Hospital
George Carter
Dan Carter
Isabell Carter
St. Mary's of the Springs College
Mary
Katherine Foley
William Lawson
Rex King
Marjorie
Don Mitchel
Zanesville
Roy Robinson
Virginia
Janet Ann
Jacksonburg
W. Va
Junior Chamber to Meet at Masonic Temple Dinner
The Junior Chamber of Commerce plans its regular dinner meeting at the Masonic Temple Thursday evening The program hour will cover the swimming pool project A sun dial in Baltimore Md indicates world time in major cities photos and details accompany the item
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Middleport
Baltimore
Mayor Heads Special Session On Middleport Pool Report
City officials met in a special session to hear the swimming pool committee report. WPA plans in Athens outlined a $25,000 pool with Middleport's share about $6,250. A council committee will press WPA officials for engineering plans and municipal ownership certification.
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Middleport— Council
William Robson
J. B. Downing
WPA
Athens
Middleport
David Miller
Milton Hamilton
Homer Russell
Robson
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