POMEROY-Hemlock Grove Grange meeting notes
Pom ery Hemlock Grove Grange 2049 met Saturday with 41 members present. Two new candidates were voted on. first and second degree work planned next meeting. Inspection night set for Sept 16. Grange to serve refreshments at Pomona Grange Sept 1. Fair display coordinators named. Dessert course served. Next meeting Aug 19 features pot luck. attendance due to a foot injury. Meigs County Women’s Republican Club set for Saturday at 2 pm at the courthouse. Alfred belling and shower for Mr. and Mrs. Carr Friday Aug 11 at the Carr home. friends invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Hemlock Grove
Ernest Collins
Vickie Clark
Pomona Grange
Belva Willard
Everett Howett
Edna Clark
Ziba Midkiff
Leo Story
Lucille Story
Grange Hall
Alfred
William L. Carr
Iris Jean White
Jewell Carr
Teacher Hospitalized After Tonsillectomy At Local Hospitals
Mrs Nan Moore a Middleport High School faculty member remains hospitalized at St Josephs Parkersburg after a major tonsillectomy. Ricky Cluff son of Dr and Mrs F M Cluff and Billy Kitchen son of Mr and Mrs H H Kitchen underwent tonsillectomies at Meigs General Hospital. TREVEY FINSTERWALD Funeral Home is listed with address and phone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
St. Joseph's Hospital
Parkersburg
Nan Moore
Middleport High School
Ricky Cluff
F. M. Cluff
Billy Kitchen
H. H. Kitchen
Meigs General Hospital
Trevey Finsterwald Funeral Home
Butternut Ave
Pomeroy
Danville group wins parade prize at Vinton centennial
Pomeroy Danville Home Demonstration Council took first prize in the Vinton County centennial parade at McArthur for a minuet display in full costume. Members include Effie Baker Murl Huffman Dorothy Edmundson Kate Roush Dorothy Roush Pearl George Clara Edmundson Lena Davis Grace Colwell Deana Huffman Adra Swick Ruth Simpkins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Danville
Lt. Chambers Heads to Foreign Service in Japan
Lt. Robert Chambers, a West Point graduate, left Athens by train and is expected in San Francisco Tuesday evening. He plans to serve in Japan under General Douglas MacArthur for two and a half years after leaving on leave following his June graduation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Robert Chambers
Athens
San Francisco
Marcus Chambers
Fourth Ave
Chambers
U. S. Military Academy
West Point
N. Y
Japan
Douglas MacArthur
Family Returns Home After Trip in West
TUPPERS PLAINS The Marion J L Snyder family has returned home after a two week trip through parts of the West. They spent time with Mr and Mrs Hugh Snyder in Salt Lake City and visited Mr and Mrs Wayne Snyder and Mr and Mrs Don Hodges in Tucson Arizona.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tuppers Plains
Marion JL. Snyder
West
Snyders
Hugh Snyder
Salt Lake City
Wayne Snyder
Don Hodges
Tucson
Ariz
Two Men Develop Finger Infections
MIDDLEPORT Street Commissioner Fred Collins has an infection in his finger that has incapacitated his hand. Also under physician care is Pfc. Robert Richards of the U S Air Force, who developed blood poisoning from a cut on his finger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport—Street
Fred Collins
Pfc
Robert Richards
U. S. Air Force
Hartinger Tops Jet Class Of 140 At Williams AFB
Lt. James V. Hartinger graduated Aug 4 from Williams Air Force base jet fighter pilot training in Arizona as top of a class of 140. He will join the FS6 Lightning unit after training in the Shooting Stars. Hartinger, son of Mr and Mrs Lawrence Hartinger of Beech Street, is a Middleport High School and West Point Class of 1950 alumnus, noted for lacrosse and football.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
James V. Hartinger
Williams Air Force Base
Arizona
Hartinger
Lawrence Hartinger
Beech St
Susan
United States
Middleport High School
United States Military Academy
West Point
Stanleys Lucas and Atkins Move Into Middleport Homes
Moving into E. M. Woods properties this week are Mr. and Mrs. Charles Stanley occupying the new garage apartment on Palmer Street. Mr. and Mrs. Hermas Lucas moved from the Wood apartment at Third and Palmer to the double house on Fifth Avenue. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Atkins of Gallipolis occupy the other side of the Fifth Avenue double.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
E. M. Woods
Charles Stanley
Palmer St
Hermas Lucas
Wood
Third
Fifth Ave
Harold Atkins
Gallipolis
Local Families Gather for visits and Fellowship
Chester Eiselstein and Floyd Ridenour hosts visit relatives while a youth fellowship meets with Nora Wolfe. Akron visitors join Patty and Bernita Eiselstein and others as families share time across Youngstown and Pomeroy. Bible school and family get togethers mark a week of community activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester
Charles Eiselstein
Youngstown
Floyd Ridenour
Nora Wolfe
Bernard Eiselstein
Patty
Bernita
Akron
Shirley Summerfield
Jackson
Charles Clarke
Linda
Nickie
Old Washington
Curtis Wolf
George Callwell
Tuppers Plains
Fred Rice
John Hoffman
West
Purley Karr
Kathryn
John Bailey
Forest Run
Charles Woode
Williard Heins
Pomeroy
Hayes Brown
Philip Weber
Goldia Wolfe
Guard Sergeant Pomeroy Heads to Camp Atterbury
Nease from the advance detail of Headquarters and Headquarters Company Ohio National Guard left for Camp Atterbury today for a two week allocation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Kennilworth Nease
Camp Atterbury
Headquarters and Headquarters Co
Ohio National Guard
Attendees at Lt Sayre's funeral in Apple Grove
Mrs. Buri Wolfe and daughter Rhonda and Deputy Sheriff C H Wise Jr attended the funeral of Lt Darrel Sayre at Apple Grove. Sayre was Meigs County's first Korean War casualty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Darrel Sayre
Apple Grove
Buri Wolfe
Rhonda
C. H. Wise
Sayre
Meigs County
Korea
Man Convalesces After Work Injury at Chauncey
Karl Kloes, an employee of the New York Central Railroad, is convalescing at his Chauncey home after suffering a gash on his right arm while at work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Karl Kloes
New York Central Railroad
Chauncey
Picnic Planned by Winding Trail Garden Club
POMEROY The Winding Trail Garden Club will meet Thursday at Bailey's Lake for a picnic instead of at the State Park on Route 33 as originally planned. Social Set LETART FALLS The Golden Rule Sunday School Class will sponsor an ice cream social at the Community Hall Friday Aug 11. Homemade ice cream pie and cake featured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Winding Trail Garden Club
Bailey's Lake
Letart Falls
Golden Rule
Celebration Held for Caro Lyn Snider's 12th Birthday
A party was given Sunday August 6 at Union Ave home in Caro Lyn Snider's honor for her 12th birthday. Attendees included Shirley Roberts Darrell Roberts Kathleen McKensie Bobby Kenneth Doris Genevieve Eblin Barbara Mae Jean Ronnie Snider Beverly Ann Hutton Larry Anna Lee and Sharon Kay Koenig. Barbara Lincolnhoker was unable to attend.
Surprise Birthday Dinner Honors Rutland Resident
Mrs W M Price of Rutland Road hosted a noon Aug 6 surprise birthday dinner for Mr Price with guests including Mrs Bessie Holt and many couples from Ohio and New Hampshire. Visiting relatives in Spring Ave were Bernice Durst Marvin Darst and Claude Darst with plans to travel to Columbus later in the week to visit brothers Charles and William Darst and families. Ted Roberts and daughter Joan of Erie Pa visit his mother Cora Rob.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rutland
W. M. Price
Rutland Road
Price
Bessie Holt
Ralph Davis
C. E. Vance
W. A. Yeager
Middleport
Fred Whitlock
Kent
Ohio
Raymond Sommers
Randy
Ravenna
William McMurray
Bobby
Marvin
Concord
N. H
McMurray
Bernice Durst
Spring Ave
Claude Darst
Columbus
Charles Darst
William Darst
Ted Roberts
Joan
Erie
Cora Rob
Local Social Notes from Point Pleasant and Canton Visits
Mr and Mrs Thomas Hennessy and Mr and Mrs Robert Roberts visit relatives as Ted Hennesy teaches manual training in Erie schools. They plan to visit John and Grant Roberts in Point Pleasant. John Roberts and son Arthur from Point Pleasant were in Pomeroy Tuesday. John Walker and son Tommy Ray of Canton host Ernest Theates and Manning Walker. Mrs C L Heaton, ill Saturday, is recovering at Monkey Run home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Hennessy
Robert Roberts
Ted
Erie
John
Grant
Point Pleasant
John Roberts
Arthur
Pomeroy
John Walker
Tommy Ray
Canton
Ernest Theates
Manning Walker
C. L. Heaton
Monkey Run
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Carolyn Janet
C. E. Snider
Harry H. Graham
Women's Republican Club
Court House
Belling
Phillips
Court St
Pastry Shop
Council Groupins Prize
Foreign Service
Charles McMaster
Cash Bahr
James Hartinger
D. D. Overton
Movings
Siset & S
Atterbury
Schoo
Becky
Pomeroy Personals
Liberty
Disney
Bodyguard
Lawrence Tierney
Priscilla Lane
News of the Day
Atent
Talon
Snopes On
Choi
Meigs County Fair
Wills Tire and Battery Shop
Mechanic St., Pomeroy
Meigs
Deborah Kerr
Robert Walker
Mark Stevens
Peter Lawford
J. Carroll Naish Spring Byington
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Border
Temple Middleport
Rock Island Trail
Tracolor
Forrest Tucker
Bruce Cabot
Chill Wills
Adele Mara
Adrian Booth
Jeff Corey
Bendvue
Lyle Talbot
George Reeves
Old Mexico
William Boyd
Hopaltong Cassidy
Frick Co
Waynesboro
IPANA
Eurly Kate Metal Pot Cleaners
Stark 'S Pharmacy
Walgreen Agency Drug Store
Mastercraft
Aytinal
Underwood
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