Youths Leave Athens For Air Force Duty
Middleport Charles Walburn and Glen Roush left Athens today for San Antonio Texas to enter the U S Air Force. Charles Jack Slack of Pomeroy was in Marietta for an Air Force examination and was noted as Pomeroy’s outstanding four year high school athlete.
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Athens
Middleport
Charles Walburn
Glen Roush
Earl Roush
San Antonio
Tex
U.S. Air Force
Charles
Jack) Slack
Charles Slack
Pomeroy
Marietta
Air Force
Chicken Supper Set By Methodist Church Rutland
Rutland Methodist Church hosts a chicken supper on Tuesday evening August 17 organized by the Women’s Society of Christian Service. Public invitation extended.
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Methodist
Rutland
Rutland Methodist Church
Women's Society of Christian Service
July filings peak at Pomeroy recorder office
Recorder George Meinhart reports July filings the highest this year with 110 land transfers by deeds certificates and affidavits 26 leases 25 leases and 25 oil releases 198 mortgages 32 releases 11 court orders two bills of sale two easements 116 insurance cards 31 rights of way five assignments and three copies of veterans discharges Cash receipts for July reach 494 the January 1947 high was 644 suggesting 1946 1947 and 1948 are among the busiest years since 1916 for the office.
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Pomeroy
Recorder’s
George Meinhart
Two Church Groups Announce Picnic Dates
Middleport plans Sunday morning Sunday school in all churches. Heath Methodist and First Presbyterian will not hold morning worship. Pastors Rev W B Moore and Dr H G McMillen are on vacation.
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Middleport
Heath Methodist
First Presbyterian Church
W. B. Moore
H. G. McMillen
Streets Painted or Pedestrian Lanes in Middleport
Middleport street department under street commissioner Fred Collins and Police Chief C F E Parker continues lining streets for parking and pedestrian lanes. Work this week focused on the village's upper end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Fred Collins
C. F E. Parker
Mrs Hiett Rites Held in Laurel Cliff and Zanesville
Funeral services for Mrs Georgia Pearl Hiett wife of Rev Leroy Hiett died at home in Laurel Cliff will be at 9 30 am Saturday at Laurel Cliff Free Methodist Church with Rev R B Maxwell. Additional services 2 30 pm at Sharon Ave Free Methodist Church Zanesville with Rev G A Hall. Burial Greenwood Cemetery Zanesville. She leaves husband a daughter Shirley parents Mr and Mrs John W Clark Sarahsville Ohio eight brothers and three sisters and many relatives. Friends may call at home any time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rachel Robinson
Canton
Susie Bates
Laurel Cliff
Church News Of Pomeroy Highlights Local Congregations
The column lists multiple Pomeroy area churches with pastors, service times, and activities. It covers United Methodist, Evangelical United Brethren, Christian Science, Church of Christ, Church of the Nazarene, First Baptist Pomeroy, First Baptist Rutland, United Brethren Pomeroy Circuit, Mt. Hermon Bunker Hill Letart Falls details, and weekly meetings.
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Pomeroy
First Baptist
Paul W. Nye
Rutland
United Brethren
Mt. Hermon
Christian Endeavor
Bunker Hill
Letart Falls
Mrs Burnelle Appointed State Chair of DAR Schools
Mrs G R Grimsley state director of the Daughters of the American Revolution SE District East Fulton ham notified local DAR of the change in state chairman of approved schools. Mrs Lowell Burnelle of Glouster was appointed to succeed Mrs Cotton and announced the SE district meeting in Nelsonville on September 16 at 10 a.m. It is expected that 18 chapters will be represented.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
G. R. Grimsley
Daughters of the American Revolution
East Fultonham
Daughters of Return
Jonathan Meigs
Lowell Burnelle
Glouster
Cotton
Nelsonville
Birth announced for Larry Gardner Mankin
Sgt and Mrs Fred G Mankin announce the birth of a son Larry Gardner on July 20. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs John Neff of Pierpoint South Dakota and Mr and Mrs Floyd Mankin of Pomeroy.
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Pomeroy
Fred G. Mankin
Larry Gardner
John Neff
Pierpoint
S. D
Floyd Mankin
Pomeroy Farm Bureau Elects Officers At Council Meeting
An election of officers for Farm Bureau Council 3 was held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Guthrie in Alfred. Officers elected include Elmer Kautz president Wilber Parker vice president Ella Wippel secretary treasurer Freda Hartinger news reporter Harry Guthrie discussion leader and Warren Pickens recreation leader. The next meeting will be at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Parker. Betty Jewell returned home to Columbus after two weeks with her parents. Mrs. Claude Neasen returned from an extended visit with Ensign and Mrs. Wallace Riggs in Newport News Virginia. Dr. and Mrs. Kenneth Amsbury and daughter Lucy were business visitors in Columbus. Mr. and Mrs. William Bartels of Cincinnati spent the weekend with Norma Goodwin. Visitors of Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur VanCooney of Rutland included Mrs. Hugh Crawford Mrs. James Vossimas of New York City and Mrs. Ellen Smith of Bradbury.
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Theodore Reed
Ted
Earl Humphrey
Elmer Kautz
Howard Bolin
Lawrence Roush
Janice
Wilber Parker
Martha
Eric Parker
Warren Pickens
Maxine Guthrie
Wilbur Parker
Betty Jewell
Columbus
John Blackwood
Claude Neasen
Ensign
Wallace Riggs
Newport News
Kenneth Amsbury
Lucy
William Bartels
Cincinnati
Bartel
Norma Goodwin
Wilbur VanCooney
Rutland
Hugh Crawford
James Vossimas
New York City
Ellen Smith
Bradbury
Shower Honors Mr and Mrs James Simpson at Methodist Church
Friends of the Methodist Church hosted a shower at the church last Thursday evening for newlyweds Mr and Mrs James Simpson who wed on Sunday July 18. The event featured garden floral decor a cake wreaths candles and Queen Anns lace arrangements with a program including a piano solo group singing and a skit about the couple in 50 years.
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The
Methodist Church
James Simpson
Sibyl Miles
Gomer Lewis
Owen Watson
Lillian Jiden
Robert Roush
Ernest Wingett
Connie
Erlene Wolfe
Don
Janice
Marilyn McIntosh
Otis McClintock
Guy Neigler
Mary
Lillian Jiiden
Larry Birch
Louise Stewart
Jimmie
John Wingett
Lee Jackson
Linda Mallory
Bootie Lee
Ben Spencer
E. A. Wingett
500 Club Hosts Bryan Home Benefit Tournament
Mr and Mrs Clay Bryan of Middelport entertain the 500 Club at their home with four tables in play. Prizes awarded include women's high to Mrs Edgar Ebersbach, second to Mrs John Hite, men's high to Red C Rosenbaum, and second to Clair Karr.
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Clay Bryan
Middleport
500
Edgar Ebersbach
John Hite
Red C. Rosenbaum
Clair Karr
Mrs Gibbs Hosts Contract Club At Vale Street
Mrs Charles Gibbs entertained her contract club at home on Vale Street Wednesday evening. Two tables competed with first prize to Mrs Clyde Ingles of Middleport and second prize to Miss Mariel Richman. Guests included Mrs Robert Harris of Columbus and Miss Miriam Ebersbach. A salad course was served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Gibbs
Vale St
Clyde Ingles
Middleport
Mariel Richman
Robert Harris
Columbus
Miriam Ebersbach
Overseas Aid Plans Discussed at Federated Circle Meeting
Mrs Phil Williamson presided at a Federated Circle gathering Wednesday evening where layettes for overseas send were discussed. The meeting followed a potluck supper in the social rooms with twenty five members and guests present. Guest Hilda McClain of Lancaster attended.
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Phil Williamson
Federated Circle
Hilda McClain
Lancaster
Mrs Roedel Hosts Card Club Gathering at Home
Mrs J O Roedel entertained her card club at her E Main Street home on Wednesday afternoon. Two tables of contract were played with first prize awarded to Mrs Theodore Reed and guest prize to Mrs S J Murphy of Philadelphia. Garden flowers decorated the house and refreshments were served by the hostess. Guests included Mrs Howard Cloke of Cincinnati and Mrs R G Webster.
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J. O. Roedel
E. Main St
Theodore Reed
S. J. Murphy
Philadelphia
Roedel
Howard Cloke
Cincinnati
R. G. Webster
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