Operetta Staged By Pomeroy High School Friday
Pomeroy High School Glee Clubs present Words and Music a two act operetta by Bert Horswell and Adele Bohling Lee Friday at 8 15 p m in the Junior High Auditorium Directed by Mrs Marcellene Buell 79 students participate no reserved seating with a girls quartet and a boys duet among the numbers.
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Pomeroy
Bert Horswell
Adele Bohling Lee
Pomeroy High School
Marcellene Buell
Jean Lee
Martha Karr
June Whaley
Dorothea Reed
Bill Knight
Joe Foster
Frank Vaughan
Jean Bryant
Evelyn Cook
James Lochary
George Dalls
Bennett Rice
Phil Ohlinger
Patty Karr
Stanley Nease
Robert Pickett
Wade Quartet To Entertain At Pomeroy Junior High
The Wade Quartet will perform at Pomeroy Junior High auditorium for school children and the public at 2 p m on Wednesday. Buddy Wade marimba soloist and dancer leads the group. Eddie Wade accordionist. Ruth Wade piano soloist. Georgia Ann baton dancer and winner of state and national contests.
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Pomeroy
Wade
Pomeroy Junior High
Buddy Wade
Musser
Imperial Symphony of
Chicago
Eddie Wade
Ruth Wade
Georgia Ann
Birthday celebration for Paula Jane and Ellen in Middleport
Paul Leonard of Findlay spent the weekend in Middleport for a birthday celebration honoring his daughters Paula Jane and Ellen.
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Middleport
Paul Leonard
Findlay
Paula Jane
Ellen
Rutland High presents Marianne operetta in three acts
Rutland High School staged Marianne an operetta in three acts at the High School Auditorium. Lead Phyllis Burson and a large cast performed Marianne's estate in Alquara, South America with dancers, chorus, and a junior glee club interlude. A long production team handled stage lighting programs and costumes were created by staff and students' mothers.
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Rutland
Rutland High School
Marianne
C. O. Chapman
Alquara
South America
Phyllis Burson
Danny Dawson
Clark Nichols
Fred Williamson
Catherine Colwell
Donald Eblin
Malcolm Hill
Earl Nelson
David Colwell
Janet Theobald
Eleanor Myers
Carol Ann Dawson
Helen Taylor
Mildred Thomas
Naomi Graham
Mae Barrett
Joan Bartrum
Nancy Buck
Lois’ Bolen
Hazel Burney
Jean Cleland
June Cleland
Gertrude Fisher
Patty Grate
Avanell Jordan
Elsie Kessinger
Dorothy Kennedy
Virginia Martin
Dorothea Michael
Maxine Rumfield
Barbara Starbuck
Naomi Snowden
Nellie Tillis
Joan Utsinger
Women Plan Meeting On Banking Subjects
Middleport hosts a joint conference May 3 and 4 in Chicago by the Midwest and Lake Divisions of the Association of Bank Women. Mrs Rose Reynolds assistant cashier Citizens National Bank represents Middleport to promote understanding and advance women in banking and improve service.
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Middleport
Midwest
Lake
The
Association of Bank Women
Chicago
Rose Reynolds
Citizens National Bank
Middleport High Band to Attend B and O Bridge Celebration
The Middleport High School marching band will travel to Point Pleasant for the B and O Bridge celebration on May 10. Rotary Club members J. H. Grate and L. W. McComas plan a high school queen selection to reign with other tri county queens at the event.
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Middleport
Point Pleasant
Chamber of Commerce
J. H. Grate
L. W. McComas
Rotary Club
Queens
Tri-County
Small Blaze Reported At Frazier Residence
A small fire started in the bedding at the home of Al Frazier on S. Third Ave in Middleport early Monday morning and was extinguished before volunteer firemen arrived.
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Middleport
al Frazier
S. Third Ave
Middleport Woman Attends Bank Women Conference in Chicago
Mrs. Rose Reynolds of Middleport will attend the Midwest and Lake Divisions of the Association of Bank Women conference in Chicago at the Palmer House on Saturday and Sunday.
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Middleport
Rose Reynolds
Midwest
Lake
Association of Bank Women
Palmer House
Chicago
Mary Hill Elected to Court of Honor at Point Pleasant
Pomeroy senior high school student Mary Hill daughter of Mr and Mrs Eskey Hill was elected by the student body to represent Pomeroy in the court of honor of the queen for the May 10 celebration at Point Pleasant West Virginia. The Pomeroy High School Band will join the event marking the dedication of the new Baltimore and Ohio railroad bridge.
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Pomeroy
Student Activities Association
Mary Hill
Eskey Hill
Point Pleasant
W. Va
Baltimore and Ohio
Pomeroy High School
Music Program By Youngsters To Be Tonight
Middleport annual program by junior musicians sponsored by The Woman's Music Club will be held at 8 p.m. in the high school auditorium. Mrs. Homer Grant heads the instructors' committee. Performers include Mrs. Grant, Mrs. Hecox, Mrs. Buell, Miss Cecil, H. B. Krinke and the Girls Glee Club. The program features piano solos duets and trios vocal numbers and other instrumental pieces. Friday May 2 the club will present Capital University students Miss June Spence mezzo soprano and Miss Phyllis Smart pianist.
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Middleport
Woman's Music Club
Homer Grant
Grant
Ray Hecox
Marcelline Buell
Lois Cecil
H. B. Krinke
Girls’ Glee Club
Middleport High School
Capital University
June Spence
Chapel
Phyllis Smart
Glee Club
Tracy Whaley Elected Seventh Conservation District Rep
Tracy Whaley, POMEROY, chair man and sportsman representative of the Meigs County Conservation Committee, was elected district representative of the Seventh Conservation District at a meeting in Waverly on April 24. District Seven, with 13 southern and southeastern Ohio counties, has headquarters at Waverly. Whaley will go to Columbus on June 12 for the hearing on 1947 game laws and regulations.
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Pomeroy
Tracy Whaley
Meigs County Conservation Committee
Waverly
A. A. Nelson
Ohio
Whaley
Columbus
Athens
Herbert Chambers
Harry VanMeter
Clifton
Estella Roush
S. Fifth Ave
C. E. Vance
W. T. Denny
Eno
Charles Lucas
Russell Mills
Springfield
O. R. Faris
George Faris
Miriam Blackmore
H. J. Blackmore
Hillsboro
L. L. Craney
A. E. Whaley
Roy Tracy
Eddie Blake
Chappelle Talbott
Cincinnati
Robert Coats
Middleport Native Is Heard at Concert
Attendees at the Athens concert by the Harmonaries of WLW included F. G. Hunker and Mr. and Mrs. O. P. Klein. Backstage they congratulated singer Charles Rickman of Columbus, a Middleport native and son of Earl and his wife, who performed numbers such as My Blue Heaven and The Anniversary Song.
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Middleport
Athens
Harmonaries
WLW
F. G. Hunker
O. P. Klein
Charles Rickman
Columbus
Earl Rickman
Blue Heaven
Glenroy Ewing Attends Ohio Valley Conclave
Pomeroy businessman Glenroy Ewing chosen by the Pomeroy Chamber of Commerce to represent at a two day Ohio Valley Improvement Association meeting held at the Netherlands Plaza Hotel in Cincinnati. He left for the gathering Sunday, marking his second year of attendance.
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Pomeroy
Glenroy Ewing
Pomeroy Chamber of Commerce
Ohio Valley Improvement Association
Netherlands Plaza Hotel
Cincinnati
Nominating Committee Named for Child Welfare League
Mrs. Ben Phil son, Mrs. George Skinner, and Mrs. James Buchanan were named on the nominating committee for the Child Welfare League, formerly the Mothers' Club, at a meeting last week. Mrs. Le W. Mc Comas completes her second year as president. A June picnic was planned.
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Middleport
Ben Philson
George Skinner
James Buchanan
Child Welfare League
Mothers’ Club
le W. McComas
Couples Listed In Meigs County Marriage Licenses
Marriage licenses issued by the Meigs Probate Court on Friday and Saturday include Lloyd Thompson 21 of Athens and Dorothy Smith 21 of Pomeroy. Carl L. Haislep 24 of Parkersburg and Helen Stoller 23 of Pomeroy. Victor Perry 22 of Carpenter and Cissie Holland 22 of Racine. Harry A. Walsh 32 of Mason West Virginia and Ann E. Noble 27 of Midreason.
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Pomeroy
Meigs Probate Court
Lloyd Thompson
Athens
Dorothy Smith
Carl L. Haislep
Parkersburg
Helen Stoller
Victor Perry
Carpenter
Cissie Holland
Racine
Harry A. Walsh
Mason
W. Va
Ann E. Noble
Middleport
Music Program Tonight by Junior Musicians Rehearsal Held
Final rehearsal for the Junior Musicians program was held last night. The high school auditorium will host the performance at 8 p.m. tonight and the public is invited to attend.
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Middleport
Dof District Rally Draws 300 Attendees in Pomeroy
About 300 Daughters of America members attended the Twentieth Annual District 13 Rally at the IOOF Hall in Pomeroy with events across morning and afternoon sessions. Leaders from Gallia and Theodorus Councils presided as officers and guests spoke on or honored orphans and home. A false fire alarm interrupted installation plans, leaving officers to remain in their posts until a future date.
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Pomeroy
Daughters of America
District 13
IOOF
Theodorus Council 17
Gallia Council
Josephine Pierce
Zella Hern
Gallipolis
Opal Will
Nellie Ketter
Theodorus Council
Cad
Clara Runnion
Golden Gleam
Chester Council
Logan Council
Ryger Council
Nelsonville
Logan
Athens
Middleport
Kyger
Syracuse
Tuppers Plains
Captain John Lyons Baptized at First Baptist Church
Captain John Lyons, an elderly Meigs County property owner and reputed wealthy figure, was baptized Sunday night at First Baptist Church. Rev. Mark Shifler of Point Pleasant officiated. Baptismal rites for several others followed the evening service led by Rev. Charles Pomeroy.
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Middleport
John Lyons
Meigs County
First Baptist Church
Mark Shifler
Point Pleasant
W. Va
Charles Pomeroy
Brownie Pack Tea Planned for Sunday
Invitations have been sent to parents and friends of the newly formed Brownie Pack for a Brownie Tea at the Ben Philson home on Grant Street Sunday at 2 30 p.m. The investiture service will occur then and Brownies will wear their new uniforms for the first time.
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Middleport
Ben Philson
Grant St
Sweazy Birth and Hospital Visit Reported
Mr. and Mrs. Ben Sweazy of East Gulf West Virginia announce the birth of a son on April 19. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Porter Sweazy and Mr. and Mrs. Charles Nickles of Fayetteville. Mrs. Paul Lowry and Mrs. Avery Shultz of Mineral visited City Hospital in Chillicothe on April 20 where the husband recently sustained a fractured ankle.
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Carbondale
Ben Sweazy
East Gulf
W. Va
Porter Sweazy
Charles Nickles
Fayetteville
Paul Lowry
Avery Shultz
Mineral
City Hospital
Chillicothe
Three T s for Youth discussed at WCTU meeting
Mrs. Paul Smart leads a program on youth at the Middleport WCTU gathering held Friday evening at Mrs. Raymond Saxton's Locust Street home. Notes include letters from former members, a food shower plan for two needy families, and a closing flower offering.
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Middleport
Paul Smart
WCTU
Raymond Saxton
Locust St
L. O. Gardner
Pearl Graves
Sally McCormick
J. Q. Rice
Ralph Zandel
Daisy Jasper
Troy
B. E. Talbott
Margaret Sauer
Activities of Future Homemakers of America at Scout Cabin
The Future Homemakers of America held a wiener roast at the Scout Cabin in Chester with 30 attendees and a mothers potluck. A mock wedding featured Charlene Neal and Joyce Miller as the couple, with Thelma Ebersbach and Beulah Howard as bridesmaids and Patricia Kennedy as the wed ding match. games and singing followed. Miss June Martin and Joan Karr joined Clarabelle Gilmore to attend the FHA state meeting at Ohio State University in Columbus on Saturday.
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Homemakers of America
Chester
Charlene Neal
Joyce Miller
Thelma Ebersbach
Beulah Howard
Clarabelle Gilmore
Patricia Kennedy
FHA
Ohio State University
Columbus
Barbersville Woman Guest Of Sisters Across West Virginia
Mrs. A. D. Wilson of Barbersville West Virginia is visiting her sisters Mrs. Frank Knopp and Mrs. J. K. Smith. Mr. and Mrs. Orville Chambers are also mentioned in the social note.
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A. D. Wilson
Barbersville
W. Va
Frank Knopp
J. K. Smith
Orville Chambers
Pomeroy High Pupils Shine at Southeast District Auditions
Pomeroy High senior Jean Lee won a Number 1 clarinet solo rating and advances to state auditions in Columbus. Classmate Martha Jane Karr earned a Number 2 in vocal solo with "Illanelle." The Pomeroy Band took a Number 2 plus rating, and the chorus placed second under Mrs Buell, with songs "Hark Hark My Soul" and "Green Pastures."
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Southeastern Ohio
Pomeroy Singers
Marcellene Buell
PHS
Green Pastures
Middleport Literary Club to Meet at Mrs Titus Home
The Middleport Literary Club will convene Wednesday afternoon at the Rutland residence of Mrs James Titus for a club gathering and discussion.
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Middleport
Middleport Literary Club
James Titus
Rutland
Local Residents Visit Charleston and Columbus Friends
Mrs. L. A. Thomas hosted guests while Mr. and Mrs. Jack Bechtel visited Mrs. Mary Lan han in Charleston. Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Grogan and daughter Jacqueline from Columbus spent the weekend with relatives.
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L. A. Thomas
Jack Bechtel
Mary Lanhan
Charleston
Cecil Grogan
Jacqueline
Columbus
Kellogg's All-Bran Claims Constipation Relief
A promotional letter extols Kellogg's All-Bran as a reliable aid for constipation. It cites Mr B Lee Ward and urges daily use with ample water, offering a money back guarantee if not satisfied after ten days.
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Carter
Ature
Mr. B. Lee Ward
Park Avenue
Edgewood 5
R. 1
Kellogg Company
Battle Creek
Michigan
Kellogg’s
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