Pomeroy Panthers to feature height in starting lineup
Pomeroy basketball plans indicate six footers will start with four players at six feet and one at six feet three. Shumaker likely centers with Mees and Murray as posts, Winebrenner and Fick vying for spots. Coach Farnham aims to build a strong squad amid a long period of success and a tough schedule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Pomeroy Panther
Shumaker
Mees
Murray
Winebrenner
Fick
Jed Mees
Ray Farnham
Squire Pete Mees
Panthers
Farnham
Newark
Ashland
Zanesville
Mountain State Business College of
Parkersburg
Portsmouth
Birthday Party Hosted For Donald Matthews
Mrs Cline Matthews entertained Monday with a party in honor of her son Donald's fifth birthday. Guests included Billy Childs Dorothy Childs Martha Louise Haggerty Sonny Haggerty Ruth Pratt Harold Rice Bobby Mills Richard Matthews and Charles Preston Haskins. Ice cream cake and fruit were served with favors for attendees. The guest of honor received many gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Cline Matthews
Donald
Billy
Dorothy Childs
Martha Louise
Sonny Haggerty
Ruth Pratt
Harold Rice
Bobby Mills
Richard Matthews
Charles Preston Haskins
Pomeroy Social Notes Highlight Local Visits And Events
Pomeroy social notes list Columbus visitors Mr and Mrs Els worth Rowe Mrs W Mulholland and Sybil Bell with Mrs Viola Jones also in Point Pleasant Mrs Charles Price visiting Columbus Ms Edna Carrol at Holzer Hospital Gallipolis Eastern Star held a pot luck dinner Officers installed Twilight Garden club and Episcopal Guild Christmas parties planned Miss Lillian Gloeckner nurse guest at Gloeckner home illnesses include J Ament and Delorus Duckworth with bronchial pneumonia and pneumonia in a child of Mr and Mrs Hartenbach George Sauvage Sr moves to Pittsburgh for winter stay with daughter Mrs Hanlin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Va
Mulberry Ave
Eastern Star
Mary Miller
Bertha
Marie Miller
Holzer Hospital
Gallipolis
Miss Miller
Twilight Garden Club
Charlies Ward
E. Main St
Episcopal Guild
Ward
Jake Ament
Jed Webster, Jr
Albert Russell, Jr
Columbus
Harriett Russell
Jean
Walthe Allen
Jed Webster
W. A. Pratt
Darwin
Henry Jenkinson
OHE
Letart
Izora Guinther
Middleport
George Ebersbach
Richard
Delorus
William Duckworth
Syracuse
Mechanization of Zanesville Mine Reviewed
Former Pomeroy miners led by R. T. West showcased a fully mechanical Zanesville coal mine. Under West, output rose to 1400 tons daily with 40 Pomeroy workers, all ore loaded to the river. The mine is praised as the state's most mechanical by engineers during a Jones Coal Company dinner event in Zanesville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
R. T. West
Zanesville
Earl J. Jones
Jones Coal Company
Crest Farm
West
Pomeroy Field
Syracuse
Local notes and visits from Middleport and nearby towns
Middleport area social calendar and family updates include Mrs. Lewis in McMillan Hospital Charleston after surgery with husband visiting. Charles Womeldorff returning to Toledo. Mrs. C. W. Davis visiting relatives in Belle W Va. Mrs. Roy Schwitzer and son back in Dayton after a visit. Mary Sue McMaster to Grant Hospital for nurse training. Community events cover church guild progressives, Eastern Star practice, and a C Y W Club meeting with guests from Columbus and Portsmouth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Lewis Triplett
McMillan Hospital
Charleston
Charles Womeldorff
Toledo
C. W. Davis
Belle
W. Va
Harry Stover
Smith
S. Second Ave
Roy Schwitzer
Final Program Is Presented Civic Club Festival at Pomeroy
The Civic Club Entertainment Festival at Pomeroy Junior High Auditorium staged a Tuesday program featuring the play Cricket. The hired girl Cricket uses practical sense to help a family falling from riches into poverty after a bank failure and guides them toward a solution.
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Pomeroy
Civic Club
Pomeroy Junior High
Cricket
Columbia Grange Elects Officers At Meeting
POMEROY Charles Thornton son Grange met Friday evening electing officers led by master Arthur Woodyard and secretary Eddie Lou Howery. Other posts filled include overseer C E Jewell lecturer Ada Belle Trainer steward Stanley Robinson and many more. Refreshments were served after the session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Charles Thornton
Son Grange
Arthur Woodyard
C. E. Jewell
Ada Belle Trainer
Stanley Robinson
Wilber Rupe
Elda Starkey
H. W. Dudgeon
Eddie Lou Howery
H. E. Starkey
Ceres
Leona Chase
Pomona
Alma Chase
Flora
Alta Dudgeon
Dorothy Morrison
Wanda Starkey
H. T. Trainer
W. S. Swett
W. H. Hampton
Home Mission Society Meets at Mrs Webster’s Home
The Home Missionary Society of Simpson M E Church gathered at Mrs Jed Webster’s Spring Street home Monday evening. President Mrs Pearl Hysell presided with Mrs Howard Ebersbach directing the program. Refreshments were served during the social hour.
Injured at Work at Parkersburg Rig and Reel Plant
Mr. and Mrs. Pat Thornton were injured Monday when a chain hoist broke at the Parkersburg Rig and Reel plant. He suffered knee and leg injuries and is recovering at his parents’ home on Harrisonville Road. Lulu Smith Chauncey was admitted to Mercy Hospital Columbus likely for major surgery after a kidney illness and prior fall.
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Pomeroy
Charles Thornton
Pat Thornton
Parkersburg
Harrisonville Road
Chauncey
Lulu Smith
Mercy Hospital
Columbus
Walter Cagle Receives Cagle Day in Boaz Alabama
The 525 pound resident of Sand Mountain visits Boaz each year to collect winter clothing in size 74 overalls 24 yards of underwear flannel and size 13 shoes. The town marks the occasion with a beefsteak dinner and honey and adds a new key to his collection presented by the mayor.
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Walter Cagle
Boaz
Ala
Sand Mountain
Cagle
Dyesville Institute Held December 4 and 5
The annual Dyesville Institute will take place Friday and Saturday featuring speakers Mrs. Hammond and Mr. Stone. The program includes musical numbers by Mary Frances Carpenter the Dyesville Choir and the Columbia School Orchestra with remarks by Reverend Strickland and address Keep Sweet. Various local groups will participate and prizes will be awarded for the best posters. Mary G Hammond of McConnelsville and Mr. Stone of Atwater are highlighted community leaders.
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Carpenter
Dyesville Institute
Hammond
Mr. Stone
Mary Frances Carpenter
Dyesville Choir
Columbia School Orchestra
Reverend Strickland
Mrs. Hammond
Stunt
Nellie Vale
Bernie Derry
Walter Swett
Laurel Grange
Carpenter Baptist Church
Columbia Grange
Mary G. Hammond
McConnelsville
Farm Bureau
Grange
Church
Stone
Atwater
Racine Social Notes Recap of Thanksgiving Visits
Mr and Mrs Frank Eaton and three children return to Huntington after Thanksgiving with Mr and Mrs Ernest Wingett. Akron visitors Adrian French and wife stay with Clark Jiiden. French’s mother joins. Harpolds Scarrys visit Minnie Harpold. Emma Easterday returns to Detroit. Jividen visits from Never Island with Emma Jividen. Moffett and son Bob Piketon stay with Owen Watson. Holter family returns to Akron after visiting George Osborn and Stanley Holter Neave Settlement. Addie Bitters with three children from Middleport visits Joe Sherman family. Easterdays spend Sunday with Chester Sumner relatives. Turner and Janet Watson with David Watson host Thanksgiving in Pomeroy.
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Racine
Frank Eaton
Huntington
Ernest Wingett
Adrian’ French
Akron
Clark Jiiden
French
J. B. French
Janie Gorslin
Hart Harpold
Bob
Piketon
Owen Watson
Clifford Holter
George Osborn
Stanley Holter
Neave Settlement
Addie Bitters
Middleport
Joe Sherman
C. F
Chester
Sumner
B. F. Turner
Janet
David Watson
Pomeroy
Chauncey Woman Reports Brother's Emergency Appendectomy
Mrs. C. R. Howard of Chauncey has word her brother Joe Bradshaw of Kirtland Ohio underwent emergency appendicitis surgery at a Painesville hospital on Monday. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Mahion Bradshaw formerly of Chauncey and Ment or Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
C. R. Howard
Paul Revere Helps Forge Early American Copper Work
The first copper sheet and bolt producer in the United States was Paul Revere. He supplied copper sheathing for the ship Constitution, one of the era’s notable frigates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Paul Revere
Constitution
Chauncey Visitors Highlight God’s Bible School Work
Chauncey residents including Rev and Mrs John Pee and Mrs Vera Bridgewater with Miss Wynona Bridgewater visited God's Bible School in Cincinnati during Thanksgiving. The inter-denominational school has run a community dinner for 35 years, serving over 16 000 people this year and 7 000 pounds of turkey. The school, led by M G Stanley for 25 years, has 400 students and seats 250 in the auditorium. The Chauncey group travelled Wednesday and returned Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
John Pee
Holiness Church
Vera Bridgewater
Wynona Bridgewater
God's Bible School
Cincinnati
Miss Wynona Bridgewater Joins Pilgrim Holiness Mission
Chauncey resident Miss Wynona Bridgewater travels to Indianapolis to join church workers proceeding to Gainesboro Tennessee to establish a Pilgrim Holiness mission. Mrs Jacob will supervise the start while Bridgewater preaches assisted by a singer and pianist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Wynona Bridgewater
Indianapolis
Ind
Gainesboro
Tenn
Jacob
Miss Bridgewater
Pythian Sisters Entertained At Mon day Gathering
POMEROY Magnolia Temple Pythian Sisters were entertained at the home of Mrs. George Joachim on E Main Street Monday evening with Mrs. Mary Renshaw assisting. President Mrs. Lawrence Lanning led planning for a Christmas party December 16 at the R of P Hall. Bingo prizes went to Mrs. A O Tracy full house to Mrs. Jake Ament caller to Mrs. Richard Campbell consolation to Mrs. Lawrence Lanning. Refreshments served by hostesses to a long list of attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Campbell
Lawrence Lanning
Alex Fisher
William Russell
L. A. Person
Roy Seyfried
Ernest Rea
Ray Seidenbel
Jake Ament
William Fisher
Roland Beards
Man proclaims 28 duck species bagged and mounted in Tulare
Emery Whilton of Tulare asserts he is the only man to have bagged every California duck species and has them all mounted to prove authenticity.
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Tulare
Calif
Emery Whilton
California
Chauncey Personal And Social Mention
Chauncey residents attend family gatherings and alumni events during Thanksgiving break in Chauncey and nearby towns. Mr and Mrs James Rankin of Lancaster and Jack Mullens of Akron visited Chauncey relatives. others traveled from Detroit Columbus Nelsonville Pontiac Mich and Millfield for visits and homecomings.
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Chauncey
Eldon Martin
God's Bible School
Cincinnati
Jacob Martin
James McCollum
Charles Hanula
Delores
Detroit
McCollum
Mr. Hanula
Chester L. Sanders
Millfield
Fred Sanders
Lewis Muzio
Columbus
Eldon Sanders
Miss Young
M. B. Tucker
Nelsonville
Lawrence Reeves
James Rankin
Lancaster
Jack Mullens
Elsie Rankin
Akron
Peter Rankin
Bennie Ferrer
Opal Rivers
Pontiac
Mich
Herbert Rivers
Mrs. C
W. Ferrer
Chauncey Leffler Sr. Celebrates Fortieth Anniversary
Chauncey and Mrs Leffler Sr celebrated their fortieth wedding anniversary with a Thanksgiving turkey dinner at their Drake Street home. Guests included Hazel Leffler Ruth Leffler Charles Leffler Jr Jack Cahill Clarence Leffler Dick Leffler Mary Louise Baughman and Charlies Leffler Sr. Their son George of Los Angeles was not present.
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Chauncey
Charles Leffler
Drake St
Hazel Leffler
Ruth Leffler
Charles Leffler, Jr
Jack Cahill
Columbus
Clarence Leffler
Dick Leffler
Mary Louise Baugh
Millfield Church Ladies Host Christmas Gift Exchange
Millfield Ladies' Aid Society of the Millfield Church of Christ will meet Friday night December 4 at Mrs Viola Howard's home. A Christmas party and gift exchange are planned and all members are urged to attend.
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Millfield
Revival Movement Plans Cottage Prayer Meeting
A revival preparation prayer meeting is scheduled at the M. E. Church for next Sunday’s services. Tonight’s gathering is at the home of Mrs. Isabelle Coe and her daughter Mrs. Lettie Hintz. Earlier prayers were held Tuesday night at Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Champlin’s home. Further notices will come from Rev. Ray C. Greene, the pastor.
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Chauncey
M. E
Isabelle Coe
Lettie Hintz
Lewis Champlin
Ray C. Greene
Masonic Lodge Meeting Attended by Weston Members
Chauncey attended a Weston West Virginia lodge meeting with Mr. Dan Johnson Herbert Mingus Carroll Tippett Paul Fiske and Woodrow Ferrer on Friday at the Masonic Lodge in Weston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Dan Johnson
Herbert Mingus
Carroll Tippett
Paul Fiske
Woodrow Ferrer
Masonic Lodge
Weston
W. Va
Burial Services for Mrs. Almedia Hamer
Funeral services were held at her The Plains home conducted by Rev. H. A. Beckett. The body was buried in Wellston after a long illness. A husband and several children survive.
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Almedia Hamer
the Plains
H. A. Beckett
Wellston
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Panther
Pomeroy Social Notes
Mary Sue McMaster
L. D. McMaster
Grant Hospital
Kelly Grogan
Athens
Frank Ley
Guild of the Heath Methodist Church
A. W. McKay
Frank P. McCoy
Nan Moore
McKay
W. H. Steiff
C. B. Wells
C.Y.W. Club
Edward Tewksburry
S. Third Ave
H. H. McCormick
Edward Tewksbarry
William Dillard
W. G. Grate
John C. Talbott
Fred Healy
Charley Murray
Delbert Rice
Starling McCullough
H. E. Allensworth
Laura McKay
Robert
Portland
Lincoln St
C. W. Clark
J. B. Downing
W. G. Davis
Phil Labatte
MELS
God’s Bible School
Cincinnati Institute
Pythian Sisters
Hunter
Pen
Mle
Solaray
Risinesa Woman
Gnamdana
Beacon
Santa
Ohio
Chauncey — Funeral Services
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Atthens National Bank
Member
Federal Reserve System
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