Funeral Services Held For William Stiff
William Stiff of Hudson Street was honored at funeral services held at Ewing Funeral Home in Pomeroy on Saturday. Attending were Niven and Horace Hamilton Emily Hamilton and others from Columbus, plus Oscar Workman of Groveport and the Price family from Hudson Street. The Stiffs had lived with Mr. and Mrs. Dan Price, their son-in-law and daughter.
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Middleport
William Stiff
Hudson St
Ewing Funeral Home
Pomeroy
Niven Hamilton
Horace Hamilton
David Hamilton
Mary McDaniel
G. W. Smith
Emily Hamilton
Columbus
Oscar Workman
Groveport
Mr. Stiff
Dan Price
Farm Pond Information Pointed Out
POMEROY The Farm Pond tour yielded advice from Virgil Overholt of Ohio State University and local soil conservationists F. J. Reed and George Beatty. He stressed site selection, complete specifications, proper construction, and ongoing maintenance to prevent erosion and washout, noting rock outcrops as a major dam site problem and urging sod removal and core trenching for solid filling.
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Overholt
Meigs County
Emory Powell
Racine
George Lasher
Rutland
Frank Holliday
Harrisonville
Homer Radford
Pomeroy
Dale Dye
Carpenter
Former Resident Takes West Coast School Job
MIDDLEPORT Vance Stewart Jr who earned a degree from Ohio University in June has joined a San Diego high school faculty. He is a brother of Mrs Kermit Wiseman of Lincoln Street and formerly lived in the area. A long distance call to his mother in Logan announced his employment plans after pond work and fence completion to keep livestock away from the dam.
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Middleport
Vance Stewart, Jr
Ohio University
San Diego
Calif
Stewart
Kermit Wiseman
Lincoln St
Vance Stewart
Logan
Mason Clinic Births and Admissions Report
The Mason Clinic records births and admissions for August. A daughter Wilda Jean to Otis Hesson and wife Letart Route 1. a son eight pounds 11 ounces to Elbert and Kaylong West Virginia. minor surgery for Eddie Richard Mason. Katheryn Lucille to Howard Long. tonsillectomies for Suzanne and Patrick Vaughan. multiple discharges to Mason and surrounding towns including Pomeroy Letart Racine Syracuse and Point Pleasant.
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Mason
Mason Clinic
Otis Hesson
Letart
Wilda Jean
Elbert Brooks
Kaylong
W.va
Herald W. Hite
Pomeroy
Eddie Richard
Howard Long
Katheryn Lucille
Suzanne
Patrick Vaughan
Richard Vaughan
Juanita Kathleen
John Sellers
Syracuse
Jack Thomas
Herald Hite
George Lewis
Oren Thomas
Point Pleasant
Barbara
Arnold Adams
Clarence Adams
Racine
Firemen of Third Ward Hold Annual Picnic at Farm
POMEROY The Pomeroy Third Ward Fire Department held its annual picnic Sunday at the Homer Holter farm near Five Points. Twenty five members attended and the day was spent in games and activities.
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Third Ward
Pomeroy
Pomeroy Third Ward
Homer Holter
Five Points
Middleport group attends International and World Convention of Churches of Christ
Mrs Edward French Mrs R B Loughead and a Jackson group returned from Buffalo N Y after attending the International and World Convention of the Churches of Christ where 8730 communed and 300 deacons served. A 42 nation dress testimonial impressed Mrs French and tea at Niagara Falls was noted.
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Middleport
Edward French
R. B. Loughead
Jackson
Mount Vernon
Frank Donaldson
Charleston
Edward Russell
Indianapolis
Birthday observance marks 88th year for Mrs electa hysell
For 46 years the Ladies' Bible Class of First Baptist Church has celebrated Mrs Electa Hysell's birthday at her home. The 88th candle lit the cake as Miss Frances Smith presented a class gift. Vice president Mrs Clarence Clark presided and Mrs Homer Hysell led devotionals. Guests included Mrs Minerva Childers Mrs Ida Edwards Mrs A J Beaver Blanche Gilkey Beulah White Mrs Charles Pomeroy and Gregory. They discussed winter activities and reminisced during refreshments.
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First Baptist Church
Electa Hysell
Hysell
Frances Smith
Clarence Clark
Homer Hysell
Minerva Childers
Ida Edwards
A. J. Beaver
Blanche Gilkey
Beulah White
Charles Pomeroy
Gregory
Visit to Great Aunt in Beech Street Home
Mr and Mrs Ernest Russell with their son Bobby and Mrs Lila Russell visited Beech Street in Youngstown along with William Sturdy of New York to see Bobby meet his great aunt and uncle in whose home his father was raised. Co E Shepard pastor of the Church of Christ led a second group of young Lea to Tar Hollow. Going with
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Ernest Russell
Bobby
Lila Russell
Youngstown
William Sturdy
New York
Lizzie Zuspan
Ben Zuspan
Beech St
Co. E. Shepard
Church of Christ
Young Lea
Tar Hollow
Local families visit in-region and from far afield
Dayton residents Mr. and Mrs. Lemoyne Osborne and daughters JoAnn and Jill spent a day with former neighbors. The Osbornes’ connections include West Milton High School and Middleport High School. Numerous relatives from Belle West Virginia Toledo Lansing Buckeye Lake Parkersburg and Albuquerque visit or host.
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Lemoyne Osborne
JoAnn and
Jill
Dayton
Osborne
Middleport High School
West Milton High School
Russell Phillips
Henson Keeney
Annette and
Owen
Belle
W. Va
Herbert Fink
Frances Giffin
Rutland
Dana Byers
Robert
Beverly
Toledo
DaReuben Beck
Karl
Ethel Clark
R. N
Beyer Hospital
Lansing
Mich
Clarence Clark
Gravel Hill
H. H. Lyons
Columbus
Maurice Thompson
Hazel Lyons
H. C. Fowler
John
Gene
Jesse Moore
Marysville
Ohio
Fowler
Howard Byers
Russell Balthsizer
Jean Forrest
Freman
C. B. Forrest
Vesta McCoy
Harold Thompson
Parkersburg
Boyd Dilgard
E. F. Maag
Adria Tewksbury
Buckeye Lake
Leonard Culp
Albuquerque
N. M
Madge Mossman
New Mexico
Culp
Ruth Mossman
Gerald McIntosh
George Gerald
Robert Hoeflich
Huntington
Dorothy Turner
Jacob Turner
Fourth Ave
Henry Rose
Thelma Braley
Warren
Hattie Mae Braley
Middleport
Pomeroy
F. D. Sebaugh
Margaret Mulholland
Mulholland and relatives travel. delays and visits noted
The text records Mrs. C. V. Mulholland and her husband flying from Columbus to Delano California. Mr. and Mrs. Mont Humphrey of Norwalk stop to visit Mrs. Taylor Grogan on their way to Florida. Dahlia Pauley and her sister Mrs. John Kincaid are mentioned with plans to visit Charleston and other relatives before returning to Columbus.
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C. V. Mulholland
Columbus
Delano
Calif
Mont Humphrey
Norwalk
Taylor Grogan
Florida
Dahlia Pauley
John Kincaid
Lewis Via
Clyde Pauley
Charleston
Grange Plans Birthday Celebration and Jubilee
POMEROY The Chester Grange met Tuesday evening with Worthy Master Gal Kautz in charge. The State Diamond Jubilee Anniversary will be observed at the next meeting on Aug 26. Mrs Pearl Mora writes the history of the Chester Grange to be read during the program. A skit on How Women Won Grange Membership will be presented by Mrs Opal Fichinger Ward Spencer and Harry Holter. The best essay on Keeping the Grange Growing will win the Grange birthday cake.
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Pomeroy
Chester Grange
Gal Kautz
Pearl Mora
Grange
Opal Fichinger
Ward Spencer
Harry Holter
Firemen Plan Picnic at Roadside Park
Middleport Volunteer Firemen will host a hamburger fry tonight at Roadside Park. Friday evening the WCTU will also meet there for a picnic and attendees are asked to bring table service.
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Middleport
Middleport Volunteer Firemen
WCTU
All-day meeting at Rute Land Apostolic Church in Middleport
An all-day gathering is planned at the Rute Land Apostolic Church in Middleport on Sunday. A basket dinner will be served at noon and the public is invited to attend.
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Middleport
Ruteland Apostolic
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Middleport Levee
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Inter-American Defense Conference
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U.S
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Arthur H. Vandenberg
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Geo. Marshall
Middleport Social Notes
Shepard
Myron
Dorothy Duffield
Ruth Russell
Sara Palmer
Dr. Kohl
Sporting Goods
BROWN
2Nd St
Myrna Munson
Mercedes Condon
Western Union
College
Chanin Jewelers
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H. J. Hysell Furniture CO
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Neptune
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Middleport Dept. Store
H. M. Cross
Oakridge
Vogue Shoe Shop
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