Increase In Service Examinations And August Inductions
POMEROY An increase in men to undergo physical examinations for entrance into the armed forces was noted today with eight men to Ft Hayes for the exam August 15 and four to be inducted. Local board No. 83 reported more registrants checking status by information and telephone while urging writing to boards to report changes in address family status or reserve affiliations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
World War II Veterans, Selective Service
Donald Herdman
Middleport
Jackie McKee
Harrisonville
Robert Larkins
Long Bottom
Lawrence Likens
Rutland
Edward Murphy
Reedsville
Kenneth Haning
Albany
Richard Rowe
Racine
Donald van Meter
Chester
John Slack, Jr
Syracuse
Jerry Joe Grueser
Minersville
Sol Johnson, Jr
Pomeroy
William E. Christopher
Public Meeting Planned to Hear Cancer Report
Pomeroy Chapter 186 Eastern Star planned a public meeting at Middleport High School auditorium on Aug 22. A film Time and Two Women will be shown. Dr Keith Brandeberry and Mrs Catherine Shavorinsky will discuss cancer, followed by a Q and A. Sponsored by Eastern Star chapters of Pomeroy Middleport Harrisonville and Racine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Middleport High School
Pomeroy Chapter 186
Order of Eastern Star
Temple
Catherine Shavorinsky
Cancer Society
Keith Brandeberry
Holzer Hospital
Eastern Star
Middleport
Harrisonville
Racine
Marjorie
Alfred E. H
Carpenter Social Notes from Mt Union Church Picnic
Mt Union Church Young People's Class enjoyed a July 22 picnic at Hooper's Park hosted by teacher Mr R C Greer. Members listed include Joy and Shirley Greer Rita Kaye Teets and others with numerous Reynoldsburg Columbus and Millersport visitors and a surprise 60th birthday for Mr Stansbury. Weekend guests at the Ney Carpenter home included Quivey Smith and others from Dover Middleport and Strasburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carpenter
Mt. Union Church
Hooper's Park
R. C. Greer
Joy
Shirley Greer
Rita Kaye Teets
Alvaretta
Marquetta Caldwell
Helena Moore
Roger Riggs
Charles Marks
Eddie
Sue Anderson
Dewey Greer
Jimmy Reed
Timmy Sayre
Warren G. Turner
Teresa
Dale
Reynoldsburg
Dale Stansbury
Mr. Stansbury
Stansbury
Mason Mothers' Club holds wiener roast and swimming party
Mason West Virginia Mason Mothers' Club met for its monthly gathering with a wiener roast and private swimming at Koger Creek. Many members and guests attended including the Yeager, Burns, McGowan, Foreman, Ryan, and Stewart families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Yeager
MASON
W. VA
Mason Mothers’ Club
Kgger Creek
George Burns
Cheryl
Thomas B. McGowan
Tommy
Kay
Celine
Sally
Martin
E. A. Schaekel
Eddie
Lawrence Foreman
Terry
Mike
Stanley Harbour
Danny
Connie
Ralph Warner
Danny Yonker
Kent
Kevin
Earl Clark
Fred Thabet
Joy
Susan
Jenny
Raymond Loving
Shelia
Judy
Jane
Richard Wright
Lorell
Douglas
Joseph Lish
Donna
Mary Nagle
Joe
Ronnie
Paul Ingels
Jane Dotson
Janet Zirkle
Sammy Hoffman
Debbie Stewart
Chesterhill Social Notes Highlight Local Travel and Visits
Hettie Woodward reports residents sharing weekend trips and family gatherings. Ann Schofield returns from a five week European tour including seven days in the Holy Land with Dr. Peale's group. Other family travels include drives through New England and visits to Boston Providence and Gloucester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chesterhill
C. S. Schofield
Art Miller
Millersburg
Ann Schofield
Cleveland
Ann
Foundation For Christian Living
Norman Vincent Peale
Holy Land
Dr. Peale
Schofields
Marc
Mac Miller
Birth of Elizabeth Ann Rutherford in Yellow Springs Ohio
Carpenter Mrs. Mallie Lowther reports the birth of Elizabeth Ann Rutherford on July 14 to her grandson and wife Mr and Mrs Larry Rutherford. This are their first child. Guests at the T M Galaway home included Chester Dailey Wilbur Dailey Carolyn Woodrum and Joe Mosier. Jerry Carpenter is in Columbus hospital for treatment and leg braces. Mrs Chester Price stayed in Columbus two weeks at sister Leon Hughes home with daughter Laura accompanying her initially.
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Edward Ryan
Charles Yeager
Louisa Ky
Robert Stewart
Mason
Harvey Schwartz
Janet
Richard Hayford
Royal Oak
Mich
Fred Stewart
Stewart
Dravo Co
Wheeling
W. Va
Gertrude Brewer
Hettie Woodward
Nelia Jacobs
Glouster
John Wooley
Evelyn McIntorf
Rock Hollow
Clayton John and
Bobby and
Eddy
Virginia
Jefferson
Monticello
Williamsburg
Virginia Beach
Jamestown
Yorktown
Fontana Village
N.C
Leroy Kennard
Holland
Trixie Thomas
Clyde Lansittle
Youngstown
Roy Thompson
Troy
Bessie Drake
Drake Rest Home
Earl Smith
Bedford
Carrie Ray
Ray
Ivel Hartley
Mallie Lowther
Larry Rutherford
Yellow Springs
Ohio
Elizabeth Ann
Rutherford
T. M. Galaway Home
Mrs
Chester Dailey
Wilbur Dailey
Carolyn Woodrum
Joe Mosier
Jerry Carpenter
Columbus
Chester Price
Leon Hughes
Laura
For Love of a Dog in Buffalo Costs Vet Bills
Mrs Stephen Cehu lic laments the costly care for Sparky the dog after paying just $3 for him. The report notes surprise at veterinary expenses and the emotional toll on the owners in Buffalo New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo. N.Y
Sparky
Stephen M. Cehulic
Miniature Musician Ted Lester Tours on Tiny Instruments
Ted Lester travels the country playing miniature instruments and describes himself as a cross between an animated music shop for midgets and a small scale symphony orchestra. He performs in Keyport New Jersey and other towns, showcasing compact versions of classic orchestral sounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keyport
N. J
Ted Lester
Lester
25 On Tour of Capital
Twenty five Meigs County youths travel to Columbus for a state awards tour highlighting cooperative studies. The group includes FHA, FFA, Farm Bureau Youth Council, and 4 H members visiting cooperatives and offices while dining with Farm Bureau and Nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Meigs County
Columbus
Future Homemakers of America
Future Farmers of America
Farm Bureau Youth Council
Meigs County Production Credit Association
Meigs Farm Bureau Cooperative
Buckeye Rural Electrification
Meigs Dairy Ser
Ohio Fuel Gas Co
Virgil Hamm
Ohio Wool Growers Cooperative
Farm Bureau Federation
Nationwide
Columbus Dispatch
Farm Bureau
Landmark
Production Credit Association
Robert Burson
Meigs County Farm Bureau Cooperative
Leda Mae Kraeuter
Delmar Hamm
Howard Nolan
C. F E. Blakeslee
Charles Caldwell
John Bentz
Richard Koblentz
Larry Lee
Charles Lee
Yvonne Beal
Doris Caldwell
Anita Collins
Patricia Hennessy
Mary Radford
Susie Radford
Dixie Roush
Ellen Shuler
Sandra Wells
4-H Club
Carl Circle
John Grueser
John Hysell
Roland Sayre
Carl Walton
F.F.A
Jean Miller
Pat Mace
FHA
James M. Hamm
Roger Holter
Roberta Kraeuter
Linda Neigler
Linda White
Josephs Have Reunion at Portland Park in Pomeroy
POMEROY The Joseph family gathered for a reunion at Portland Park with a noon basket dinner and games. The event celebrated Kelly Leigh Smith's first birthday, with multiple gifts noted, as relatives from West Virginia, Michigan, Racine, and Ohio attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
David
Clara Joseph
Portland Park
Kelly Leigh Smith
Larry Smith
Floyd Joseph
Charleston
W. Va
Ray Roush
Mason
Edwin Farley
Arnold Hughes
Monroe
Mich
Smith
William Harris
Philip Joseph
Debbie
Linda Johnson
Racine
Dale Sayre
Hilliard
Theodore Custer
James Custer
Kitt, Neal
Arland King
Ronnie Wilt
Don Roush
Middleport
Esther Joseph
Minersville
Nut Taster in Newark Checks Nuts for Worms and Bugs
John Koslowsky works as a nut taster in Newark New Jersey assessing incoming shipments for worms and infections. He says experience matters and that this trade cannot be learned in a school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newark
N. J
John Koslowsky
Koslowsky
Sqund Aids Woman In Pomeroy Residence
Middleport emergency squad responded to Mrs. Clarence Curtis of Mulberry Heights Pomeroy late Thursday with breathing difficulties. A local physician attended her while the squad was also called to a separate emergency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Middlewort
Clarence Curtis
Mulberry Heights
Iron and Steel Payroll Hits Record High in 1960
The American Iron and Steel Institute reports a payroll of nearly 3.9 billion dollars for 1960. The total was distributed among about 571 thousand hourly and salaried workers across the industry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iron and Steel Industry
American Iron and Steel Institute
Real Estate Auto Titles Sought In Meigs Court
Albert R. Seidenable Jr. sues Marguerite Seidenable in Meigs County Common Pleas seeking transfer of ownership papers for a car and real estate. He alleges a May 22 1946 oral sale for 2500 with 20 monthly payments and states title and deed have not been issued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Meigs County Common Pleas Court
Albert R. Seidenable, Jr
Marguerite Seidenable
Ray Seidenable
Formosa Meaning and Explorer Name Origins
Taiwan and Formosa origins traced to Portuguese explorers who called Ilha Formosa meaning Beautiful Island and later renamed it Taiwan with the Chinese name meaning Bay of Traces. The note highlights historical naming by early navigators and local translations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taiwan
Formosa
Bay of Terraces
Ilha Formosa
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