Pomeroy taxi drivers press for lower insurance and space zone
A Pomeroy taxicab delegation urged the Village Council to amend insurance to $5 000 and $10 000 and cited profits down due to war restrictions. Council reserved parking along Court and Ross Evans stands on the west and east sides to ease traffic. Mayor Howell to seek legal advice on cleaning streets and razing the Charter Oak tipple. Five street lights were approved for the new Srom Hill addition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Heedig
Evans
Ralph Robson
Wiliam Russell
Tyree
Eigs
Office Ofly Defense Transportation
Court St
Ross Evans
Ascee
George Howell
S. Harry (Hock) Canterbury
Charter Oak
Howell
Bit
I Srom Hill
Stanyer Howell
Middleport High announces second six weeks honor roll
Thirty four students are named on the Middleport High School honor roll for the second six weeks. Sophomores lead with 15 honorees, girls totaling ten. Freshmen include Katherine Bachtel Carolyn Clark David Diles Thelmen Ebersbach Rosemary Fisher and others. Juniors and seniors also listed with multiple named students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Middleport High School
Katherine Bachtel
Carolyn Clark
David Diles
Thelmen Ebersbach
Rosemary Fisher
Mary Montgomery
Mary Smith
Frank T. White
Dorothy Chase
Jean Clark
Harry Featherstone
Joan Gilmore
Marie Greenlee
James Haggerty
Jack Kelly
Marilyn Knopp
Iris Palmer
Ruth Pratt
Kenneth Sauer
Anna Singer
Lee Smith
Mary Thomas
Col
Keen Waddell
Jane Bailey
Sara Hartley
Wilma Herrmann
Joan Karr
John Kircher
Virginia Schaaf
Jaxine Smith
Martha Haggerty
Cardus Kelly
Patricia McElhinny
Mar“otha Rickman
Officers of Olive Grange Elected
LONG BOTTOM Officers were elected at the Olive Grange Hall Thursday evening. Names include Master Alban Curtis, Overseer Willard Taylor, Lecturer Mrs Hazel Curtis, Steward Muri Taylor, Assistant Steward Blaine Milhone, Chaplain Mrs Lizzy Taylor, Treasurer Jacob Weber, Secretary Mrs Ella Hannum, Gate Keeper Hobart Newell, Ceres Mrs Ruth Curtis, Pomona Miss Eileen Ritchie, Flora Mrs Inzy Newell, Lady Assistant Mrs Mary Curtis, Executive Committee Elia Larkins, Organist Mrs Glen Milhone, News Reporter Mrs Frances Larkins. Christmas party set for Dec 13 with gift exchange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olive Grange Hall
Alban Curtis
Willard Taylor
Hazell Curtis
Muri Taylor
Blaine Milhone
Lizzy Taylor
Jacob Weber
Ella Hannum
Hobart Newell
Ceres
Ruth Curtis
Pomona
Eileen Ritchie
Flora
Inzy Newell
Ohio egg marketing conference set at Ohio State
The theme POMEROY Quality Egg Marketing will guide the Ohio egg marketing conference at Ohio State University on December 10 and 11. Egg producers nationwide must raise quality to sustain growing market outlets after wartime slack. Copies of the program are available from the County Extension Office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy Quality
Ohio
Ohio State University
Pomeroy Social Notes Highlights Church Service and Socials
Annual Thasikof ering service at Federated Church was held during worship with bank offering dedication. Mrs Ralph Spencer hosted sewing club with gifts for birthday members and a party menu of salad, sandwiches and coffee. Mary Clifton and Lt David Clifton visited. Paul Herky Harbrecht returned from overseas on leave. Cpl Robert Hoeflich discharged from Camp Bowie. Christmas party planned for children's Missionary Group at United Methodist Church. Diana Betz joins husband H E Betz in Akron after four years service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spencer
Ralph Spencer
Sewing Club
James ‘. Simpson
Adolph Grueser
Robert Roberts
Sidney Spencer
Harlan Wehring
Bradford Maag
Hiram Fisher
Fred Mescher
Elizabeth Fick
Jamies Simpson
Millard Wildermuth
Gail Miller
Pomeroy
Mary Clifton
David Clifton
Newark
Charles Gibbs
Pic
Paul Herky
Harbrecht
Joe Harrecht, Jr
Purple Panther
Herky
Federated Church
Mary Martha League
Happy Harvesters
Cpl
Robert Hoeflich
Camp Bowie
Texas
George Hoeflich
the Sentinel
Hoeflich
United Methodist Church
Doris Betz
Diana
Long Bottom
Akron
Pfc
H. E. Betz
Betz
iCouncil Reports House Shortage in Middleport
Evicted Dayton homeowner Fred Bush and family seek housing in Middleport after selling their home. Councilmen report no vacant houses and frequent rental inquiries as Mr and Mrs Bush and two daughters stay with Mrs Bush's parents, L. Diles.
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iCouncil
Middleport
Dayton
Fred Bush
Panthers Open Friday Match vs Newport Panthers
Pomeroy Purple Panthers travel to face Newport cagers Friday night December 7 with a 7:30 p.m. start. Only Bill Lehew returns from last season as a strong core forms a 22-man squad with several first varsity potential players.
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Pomeroy—Purple Panthers
Pomeroy High School
Newport
Panther den
Bill Lehew
Bill Ohlinger
John Werry
Charles Slack
Dick Ash
Pat Stivers
Elmer Houdashelt
Léhew
Davis
Hunnel
Sapp
P. Ohlinger
Rosenbaum
Pomeroy
Middleport
Chester High School
Folle
Chester
Viday
Wellston
Athens
Open
Nelsonville
Jackson
Racine
Tri
Former Resident of Middleport Dies
Funeral services for Lettie Haning 64 wife of Bert Haning 3275 Milton Ave Columbus were held this afternoon at the Southwick Funeral Chapel Columbus with Dr Gerald Ensley of the North Broadway Methodist Church officiating. Mrs Haning died Saturday after an extended illness. She was a member of Zion Christian Church and auxiliary of the Railway Mail Association. A former resident of Middleport she is survived by her husband a son John at home a daughter Mrs William Earnheart 2820 Perdue Ave a sister Mrs Iva Johnson two brothers Lincoln and Howard Russell of Pomeroy and three grandchildren.
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Middleport
Lettie Haning
Bert Haning
Milton Ave
Columbus
Southwick Funeral Chapel
Gerald Ensley
North Broadway
Syracuse Roll of Honor Announced
Syracuse Grade School announces honor rolls for the second six weeks. First grade lists James R White Jimmy Joe Hemsley Edward Houdashelt Phyllis Inle Earlene Renshaw Robert Slack Ronald Myers Eddie Hoback. Subsequent grades name numerous students including Paul Amberger Malcolm Guinther Robin Nye Joe Bowers Carolyn Brown Richard Harris Mary London Jerry Cox Mary Hemsrey Billy Hysell Minnie Imboden Lanny Jenkins Norma Mescher Sharlee Neuman Gene Shea Margaret Stace Pauline Wolfe Ada Bowers Teddy Fisher Roger Winebrenner Helen Forbes Marilyn Grindley Robert Houdashelt Maxine London Sarah Stowe James Theiss Kenneth Imboden Jimmie Fisher Donald Quisenberry Margaret Hawley Coleman Eepptere Tommy Joe Rose Florence Wolfe Martha Baer Betty Grueser Carl Nease Bobby Parker Margaret Thuener Johnny Watson.
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Syracuse
James Robert White
Jimmy Joe Hemsley
Eward Houdashelt
Phyllis Inle
Earlene Renshaw
Robert Slack
Ronald Myers
Eddie Hoback
Paul Amberger
Malcolm Guinther
Robin Nye
Joe Bowers
Carolyn Brown
Richard Harris
Mary London
Jerry Cox
Mary Hemsrey
Billy Hysell
Minnie Imboden
Lanny Jenkins
Norma Mescher
Sharlee Neuman
Gene Shea
Margaret Stace
Pauline Wolfe
Alice Faye Fisher
Lela Grueser
Manning Roush
Martha Stowe
Nancy Williams
Donald Yeanger
Ada Bowers
Teddy Fisher
Roger Winebrenner
Helen Louise Forbes
Marilyn Grindley
Robert Houdashelt
Maxine London
Sarah Stowe
James Theiss
Kenneth Imboden
Jimmie Fisher
Donald Quisenberry
Margaret Hawley
Coleman
Tommy Joe Rose
Florence Wolfe
Martha Baer
Betty Grueser
Carl Nease
Bobby Parker
Margaret Thuener
Johnny Watson
Carpenter Revival Concludes With Noted Attendance
Carpenter revival meetings at First Baptist Church led by Rev. Charles J Bowen and Rev. F A Wirth closed Sunday night. Despite poor weather, attendance was good and much community interest grew. A large baptismal class will join the church, with others likely to find places in other churches. Separately, the British Ministry of Agriculture seized 72,000 acres of deer forest land in Scotland for sheep pasturage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carpenter
First Baptist Church
Charles J Bowen
Albany
F. A. Wirth
Petersburg
British Ministry of Agriculture
Scotland
Middleport Social Notes and Local Parties
Miss Hilda Chapman and George Lee Bodkins exchanged wedding vows at the Church of Christ with Rev. James Keffer presiding. The couple, now at 701 12 Broadway Ave Bush, includes Mrs Bodkins formerly from Huntington and Bodkins who served in the Army overseas. Other items include Carla Kay Wilson’s birthday party with family and friends, and various Middleport social notes detailing residents visiting, retirement news, and convention attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Noember
Hilda Chapman
C. C.chapman
Middleport Hill
George Lee Bodkins
Ray Bodkins
Mr. Bodkins
Church of Christ
James Keffer
Roy Roush
Ruth Seines
United States Army
Broadway Ave
Bush
Scipio Honor Roll Is Announced at Scipio High School
The Scipio Honor Roll lists seniors Lena Alkire Kathryn Myatt Robert Epple Don Gibson and others across grades 8 through 1 including Charlotte McDowell Yvonne Throckmorton Lelia Hysell Virginia Welch Irene Howell and Ruth Morris.
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Harrisonville
Scipio High School
Lena Alkire
Kathryn Myatt
Robert Epple
Don Gibson
Verjean Darnell
Teloris Wood
Rosalie Turner
Betty Ellis
Mae Reeves
Betty Mortis
Garnet, Henderson
Lillian Howell
Evelyn Welch
Louise Jewell
Maxine Searls
Charles McKnight
Charlotte McDowell
Yvonne Throckmorton
Lelia Hysell
Virginia Welch
Ermal Chase
Lavern Chase
Melvin Morris
John Edmonds
Faye Wyatt
Dale Haning
Pancy B. Turener
Flora Mae Douglas
Mary Ann Lambert
Betty Welch
Russell Mason
Janet Kincaid
Dale Wilson
Joan Lambert
Weltha Haning
Albert Reeves
Richard Rhodes
Lois Williams
Betty Bryson
Walter Edmonds
Raymond Ellis
Nolan Haning
Irene Howell
Ruth Morris
Don Wilson
Marie Stotts
Arlene
Maria Janice Epple
Freddie Kincaid
Ruth Markins
Charles ‘McGrath
Connie Carsey
Anna King
Pauline Welch
Safety Rules At Firemen's Meeting In Middleport
The Firemen's convention at the Neil House in Columbus highlighted a joint meeting of the Ladies Auxiliary and the Volunteer Firemen's Association at City Hall. Frank Vroman led a 38 minute discussion on children's fire safety urging parents to keep kids at home or on sidewalks when the siren sounds. Attendees included Ed Dempskey Tom Mills James Daniels and Frank Vroman. Plans for a December Christmas party were made and Robert Diedrich attended as a guest. An oyster supper prepared by Chefs Henry Hennessy and Tom Mills followed. Members Mrs C P Bradbury and Mrs Robert McElhinny served on the Auxiliary committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Neil House
Columbus
Ladies Auxil Sary
Firemen's ‘Association
Frank Vroman
Ed Dempskey
Tom Mills
James Daniels
Robert Diedrich
Henry Hennesy
C. P. Bradbury
Robert McElhinny
Condition Improves After Car Crash in Middleport
Middleport residents report Lawrence Sing regaining consciousness and improving after a collision at S Third and Locust Streets. He is now able to be up and receiving visitors this week. Guests include Mr and Mrs O J Click, Mr and Mrs Walton Batey and daughter Karen of Leon, West Virginia. George McGhee recovering from a serious heart ailment hosted by Mrs James Douglas, Mrs Randolph Douglas, Mrs Leon Kelly of Belle, West Virginia, with Mrs Fred Buxton and Mrs Frank Bruestle of Point Pleasant visiting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Lawrence Sing
S. Third and Locust Sts
O. J. Click
Walton Batey
Karen
Leon
W. Va
George McGhee
James Douglas
Randolph Douglas
Leon Kelly
Belle, Wa. Va
Fred Buxton
Frank Bruestle
Point Pleasant
Agnes S Smith Weds Beryl M Bess in East Liverpool
Agnes S Smith former Pomeroy resident now of Wellsville and Beryl M Bess of East Liverpool were married Friday November 23 by Rev. Mackey of East Liverpool. Attendants were Mr. and Mrs. Bud Barnes. Bess recently discharged from service resumed duties on the city police force.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Agnes Ssmith
Wellsville
Beryl M. Bess
East Liverpool
Mackey
Tom Cook
E.main St
Bud Barnes
Bess
Middleport votes to purchase Riverview Cemetery for 10000
Middleport Village Council last night approved taking the deed for Riverview Cemetery from R. H. Harden and C. L. Brooks for 10000. The session also covered traffic safety, a proposed new industry with a costly sprinkling system, financial reports totaling 5675.65 across funds, and adjustments on a road work bill. Authorities pledged tougher enforcement of traffic laws amid a 41 percent rise in accidents over four months.
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Middleport
Mminight
Middleport Village
C. O. Fisher
Fisner
L. P. Cavett Company
Fisher
Gene Grate
D. C. Miller
H. M. Cross
David Darst
H. J. Russell
Harry Houdashelt
Hospitalization After Car Accident In Pomeroy
Middleport Orville Milligan, a discharged Army veteran with overseas service, entered Sheltering Arms Hospital in Athens Tuesday for a knee operation after a Saturday night auto accident on W Main Street in Pomeroy that left him with a broken leg and other injuries. His wife is Mildred Over.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Orville
Christmas Tree Dealers to Secure State Certificates
POMEROY Ohio dealers who sell evergreens with roots must obtain state nursery stock dealer certificates under the Ohio Plant Pest Law. A $10 fee applies. Growers of live evergreens must secure nursery inspection certificates for each business location. Dealers moving living trees on consignment must secure a dealer certificate for each separate business location operated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Ohio
Rehearsal for Pomeroy Middleport Choirs Under Mrs Swackhammer
Rehearsal of the Pomeroy and Middleport choral group led by Mrs N P Swackhammer was held Monday night at Federated Church. The ensemble prepares Christmas programs for Pom eroy and Middleport with a vesper service slated for Sunday afternoon December 16 at Heath Methodist Church Middleport and Monday evening December 17 at Federated Church.
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Pomeroy
Pomeroy and Middleport
N. P. Swackhammer
Federated Church
Middleport
Heath Meth+ todist
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Nancy Rawlings
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Joe Wilson
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Grace Whaley
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Frances McIntosh
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A. B. Woodrum
Clifton
Harry Russell
Emma Jane
Jimmy Buell
Arthur Stuart
Charleston
H. E. Cook
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New York Central Railroad
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Finsign
Donald Mills
Florida
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Frank Brumley
George Souders
Gallipolis
Paul Smart
Margaret
J. Q. Rice
Harold Roush
Rose Pullen
St.Joseph Spiri Wegle
Colegroves Market
Middleport, Ohio
Domeroy Bend Theaters
Bendyue
Meigs
MR. Muggs
Leo Gorcey Huntz
Pally Benedict
Notboy Canteen
Charles Starrett
Temple Middleport
Humphrey Bogart
Alexis Smith
Sidney Greenstreet
Rowe Hubert Grant Mitchell
Pat O'Moore
Pomeroy Today
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