Meigs County Sunday School Holds Men’s Day Event
Nearly 1000 people attended Sunday School at the combined Church of Christ in Meigs County for Men’s Day as part of the Slam the Summer Slump campaign led by county auditor George Meinhart. Women’s Day records were exceeded in most churches with Reno church showing a 26 to 22 male lead. Virginia Joan Wise performed an accordion solo and the Young Adult Bible Class led evening services.
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Middleport
Church of Christ
Meigs County
George Meinhart
Reno
Virginia Joan Wise
Chas. H. Wise
Arthur Skinner
C. E. Peoples
Marguerite Souders
Esther Gilmore
Iris Winebrenner
Eleanor Souders
Marguerite
Elmer Wehring
Denver Rice
Sisson Hostess Hosts Five Hundred In Middleport Social
Mrs Emma Sisson entertained with two tables of Five Hundred at her home Tuesday evening. Guests from Middleport and Pomeroy enjoyed a pot luck supper at 6 o'clock before the games. High scores were Mrs Jacob Ament and Mrs Elizabeth Campbell both of Pomeroy. low score Miss Mabel Beards of Middleport. Loyal Sons and Daughters hold an ice cream supper at the church at 6 this evening.
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Sisson
Emma Sisson
Middleport
Pomeroy
Jacob Ament
Elizabeth Campbell
Mabel Beards
Midleport
Church of Christ
Visit in Rio de Janeiro Highlights Corning Trio's South America Tour
Miss Helen Beeson, with Miss Christine Garrison and their mother from Corning, is touring South America. The party is in Rio de Janeiro and called on Mr. and Mrs. George Edward Nye, former residents of Pomeroy. Their two year old daughter has learned Portuguese and translates for her grandmother. Beeson also received a sheepskin diploma marking initiation into Neptune's Realm for crossing the equator.
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Middleport
Helen Beeson
Christine Garrison
Corning
South America
Rio de Janeiro
George Edward Nye
Pomeroy
Neptune
Local fans head to Cincinnati to watch Reds over weekend
MIDDLEPORT R C Meadows and H H Martin leave today for Cincinnati to see the Reds in action over the weekend. They will stay until late Sunday evening. Joining them Saturday are Charles McMaster Neils Powell Charles Pickens Mr and Mrs Lewis Sauer and Mr and Mrs Tom Hennessy of Pomeroy.
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Middleport
R. C. Meadows
H. H. Martin
Cincinnati
Cincinnati Reds
Charles McMaster
Neils Powell
Charles Pickens
Lewis Sauer
Tom Hennessy
Pomeroy
Golgotha to Be Shown at Pomeroy Auditorium
The Pomeroy Chamber of Commerce sponsors the screening of the film Golgotha at the Junior High School auditorium. Matinee at 3 00 pm and an 8 00 pm evening show, with proceeds helping fund the local airmail station. The event aims to offer worthwhile family entertainment.
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Pomeroy
Pomeroy Bend
Police bikers shift to foot patrol after collision
Officers H J Mick and Gale Hench were directing traffic as usual before a motorcycle collision with each other. Both were reassigned to foot patrol duty following the incident.
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Arron. D
H. J. Mick
Gale Hench
Kingsbury 4-H and Texas Softball Clash Ends at Dawn
Seventh meeting of the Kingsbury 4-H Club follows a lengthy game against the Texas team halted due to darkness with Texas leading 15 to 11. Denver Thoma presided over the session as plans for judging projects were discussed and the next meeting was set for August 15 at William A Kings home.
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Pomeroy
Kingsbury
Texas
Denver Thoma
William A. King
Expect Large Audience For Golgotha at High School
Middleport reports a big turnout for the religious film Golgotha to be shown at the High School Auditorium Saturday afternoon and evening. The showing is under the First Baptist Church and is expected to reach capacity in both performances.
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Middleport
Golgotha
First Baptist Church
WPA District Officials Address Alliance Leaders in Pom eroy
Job stewards and committeemen of the Workers Alliance locals in Meigs County met at Pom eroy City Hall. District WPA representatives John Stockham and Melvin Gangluff spoke on grievance handling and appeal steps. A plan to convene a committee with Relief Director Dor Schaefer and others to inquire about layoffs was outlined.
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Pomeroy
Workers Alliance
Meigs County
Pomeroy City Hall
John Stockham
Melvin Gangluff
WPA
Dor Schaefer
Willard Ashworth
Glen Simpson
Zanesville
Middleport Youths Enlist in Army
Robert Jackson and Vergil Butcher have joined the United States Army and are at Ft. Hayes in Columbus. Jackson is from the 1938 graduating class and the son of Mrs. Pearl Sr. Jackson. Butcher is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Archie Butcher. Beech St Cleo Kerns accompanied Eugene Cunningham to the C M T C at Ft Benjamin Harrison earlier this week.
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Middleport
Army
Robert Jackson
Vergil Butcher
United States Army
Ft. Hayes
Columbus
Young Jackson
Pearl Sr
Archie Butcher
Beech St. Cleo Kerns
Paul Mayer
Eugene Cuneningham
Ft Benjamin Harrison
Pomeroy Social Notes and Local Church Activities
Pomeroy notes report a Federated Church Women’s Guild picnic and meeting at Mrs. Abbie Durst’s home with devotionals by Mrs. Louis Reibel and a paper by Mrs. Ed Huber on leisure time. Larkin Club hosted a chicken dinner near Rutland at Nolan Shuster’s gas well with games afterward. Also announced are a Cleveland wedding of Lealyn Bailey and William Kramer, and upcoming church events including Bethany Methodist board, Grace Episcopal communion, and moves by Dr. and Mrs. R. R. Boice to a new address.
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Pomeroy
Abbie Durst
E. Main St
Women’s Guild of the Federated Church
Louis Reibel
Ed Huber
Reibel
Larkin Club
Nolan Shuster
Rutland
Gerald
Herman Hoffner
Huber Brown
Wilford Sinclair
Clarence Heaton
Carlyle Schneider
Billy and
Dickie
Betty Ward
Kathryn Bramlage
Bess Rose
Ella Bryant
Edgar
Margaret Jean
Jim Shuster
Cleveland
Lealyn Bailey
Dana Bailey
William Kramer
Kramer
Pomeroy High School
Holzer Hospital School of Nursing
City Hospital of
New York Central Railroad
Canada
Boyd Dilgard
Minersville
Maurice Thompson
Middleport
Thompson
Bethany Methodist Church
Purrington
Episcopal Church of Athens
Grace Episcopal Church
R. R. Boice
Ewing
Second Street
Nye
Women Civic Club hosts potluck at Roush residence
Mrs Leverett L Roush will entertain the Women’s Civic Club and families this evening at her Lasley Street home in the Reed property. Dinner at 6:00 is potluck with members bringing their own service. Destination guests include Mrs Annie Stark and Miss Eunice Phillips preparing for Golgotha presented Sunday by the Chamber of Commerce.
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Leverett L. Roush
Women’s Civic Club
Lasley St
Reed Property
W. A. Compton
Holzer Hospital
Gallipolis
E. Main St
John Chase
Wehe Terrace
William Waters
Columbus
Caddie Bing
Union Ave
Charleston
Harold Russell
Annie Stark
Spring Ave
Eunice Phillips
Georgia
Universal Producing Co
Chamber of Commerce
Rain Delays Patchwork On Local Streets
POMEROY Street patching on Butternut Ave Second St and Mulberry Ave will be postponed due to wet weather. Materials have arrived and officials decided the streets may not dry in time to ensure a first class tar mixed patch.
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Pomeroy
Butternut Ave
Second St
Mulberry Ave
Julius Sauvage
Services to Resume at Heath Methodist Church
The Rev. H. A. Rothrock announces Heath Methodist Church will resume services Sunday. The morning sermon titled The Indirect Way will be delivered with special music. Rothrock returns from Findlay and is accompanied by his son Allyn who came to visit relatives in Upper Sandusky.
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Middleport
H. A. Rothrock
Findlay
Ella Rothrock
Lakeside
the Heath Methodist Church
Rothrock
Allyn
Walter
Chester Kail
Upper Sandusky
Musical Night at Bradford Church Delight Local Audience
Middleport reports a successful Musical Night at the Bradford Church of Christ. Local performers included Charles Walburn with a vocal solo and a quartet by Mrs. George Meinhart Mrs. Edgar Allensworth Mrs. C. O. French and Mrs. Eleanor Sauders as part of the Slam the Summer Slump program.
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Middleport
Bradford
Church of Christ
Charles Walburn
George Meinhart
Edgar Allensworth
C. O. French
Eleanor Sauders
Arm Unbroken Mentor: Young Girl Survives Laundry Incident
A 3 year old girl named Ellen March narrowly escaped serious injury when her arm was caught in a washing machine wringer. No bones were broken and doctors say there is no permanent damage.
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Ellen March
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