Pomeroy School Carnival Ushers In Yule Festive Season
Pomeroy plans a Friday and Saturday carnival at the Junior High School with booths, games, and attractions. Herr Alshire's German Band and glee clubs will entertain along with dancing, a baby show, a museum of wonders, and a House of Horrors. committee lists span seventh to senior grades with numerous student and club volunteers coordinating decorations, publicity, and ticket sales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herr Alshire
Ruth Anna Bauer
John Kreinbihl
Robert Hysell
Charles Darst
Mary McCroria
Julia Devol
Marvin Burt
Robert Hamm
Beulah Hysell
Jean
Marie Dprah
Betty Kimes
Latin Club
Charlotte Williams
Maxine Matson
Leona Priode
Marily Young
Avery St. Claire
Donald Miller
Alston Tracy
Carolyn Smith
Geraldine Gainer
Marcella Cunningham
Donna Howett
Edith Holter
Pauline Hauck
Kathleen Greathouse
Robert Casci
Yeld Curio Shoppe
Jeremy Hoover
Vivian Mees
Ana Lee Schwartzwalder
Kathryn Legar
Kathryn Mitch
Museum Wonders
House of Horrors
William Clark
Kimble Hite
Roy Tracy
Thomas Smith
Lawson Seyfried
Ora Faulk
Cure-All Hospital
Warren Hill
Irena Wright
Mary Elizabeth Elberfeld
Lawrence Withers
Ernest Jones
Nancy Schaefer
Margaret Ann Strauss
Marilyn Young
Thomas Crow
Jeannette Young
Play Concludes Civic Club Festival Series
Final Civic Club Entertainment Festival show titled The Mysterious Mr Mason will be performed Wednesday evening at the Junior High School. Girls from the Meigs County Children's Home will attend as guests for the season finale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Civic Club
Mr. Mason
Meigs County
Mrs. David Will Dies at Flatwoods Home
Mrs. David Will, 62, of Flatwoods died at her home Sunday morning. She is survived by her husband and two children. Funeral arrangements have not been completed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
David Will
Flatwoods
Darst Arrested for Intoxication After Railroad Yard Calls
Frank Darst, 52, of Silver Run, made numerous calls from Hobson Railroad Yards. Railroad workers summoned the sheriff, and Darst was arrested by county officers on intoxication charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Frank Darst
Silver Run
Hobson
Sheriff's Office
Darst
Christmasy Winter Is Middleport Feature
Snow transforms Second Ave into a winter wonderland with fir trees lights and bells. Volunteer firemen and the Feeney Bennett Post American Legion organized the holiday decorations brightening the street for the season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Second Ave
Feeney-Bennett Post, American Legion
Middleport Social Notes On Thanksgiving Week End Visits
Mr and Mrs Fred Healey returned to Columbus after spending the weekend with Mr and Mrs John Talbott. Mr and Mrs Nathaniel Harmon went to Cleveland Friday after Thanksgiving and a visit with Mrs Harmons parents Mr and Mrs J K Smith and relatives. Mr and Mrs L L Cunningham head home to Gravel Hill after visiting their son Paul Cunningham in Sammy Kaye swing band at the Statler Hotel in Cleveland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Healey
Columbus
John Talbott
Nathaniel Harmon
Cleveland
Paul Cunningham
Sammy Kaye
Statler Hotel
Christmas Season Plans At Church of Christ Congregation
The Loyal Berean Red Section hosts the Blue Division on Tuesday at 7 with a church attendance contest won by Blue Division. December 10 Christmas party with turkey dinner at 6 by Loyal Women and Sunshine Buddies reveal. Philathea Women Christmas party December 14 with children performing. Gift exchange and refreshments coordinated by Mrs. George Childs, Mrs. Don McMillen, and Mrs. Pearl Hysell. Missionary Society Christmas meeting on December 13 and Loyal Pals Christmas party December 15 after prayer meeting.
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Church of Christ
Loyal Berean
Sunshine Buddies
Philathea
George Childs
Don McMillen
Pearl Hysell
Lewis Burford
The
Missionary Society
Local Church Wide Weekend Synod Guests At Family Homes
Ohio University students Jack Meister and Miss Jean Lama share visits with local families in Charleston and Gravel Hill. Week end guests include Miss Mary Agness Jeannette Sadler and Miss Bertha Stevens. Other travelers include Frank Higgenbotham from Charleston and Estie Lawrence from Gallipolis. Mr. and Mrs. Fowler return from meetings in Columbus Cincinnati and Richmond Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Meister
Ohio University
First Presbyterian Church
C. C. Bailey
Meister
E. R. Lama
Gravel Hill
Jean Lama
Mary Agness
Jeannette Sadler
Frank Higgenbotham
Charleston
C. G. Swindler
S. Third Ave
Bertha Stevens
John Stevens
Sheldon Stevens
Estie Lawrence
Gallipolis
Ford Hawkins
George van Zandt
Huntington
Margaret Raub
Corning
James K. Clatworthy
Third Ave
R. O. Fowler
Columbus
Ravenswood Falls to Racine Quint in Rivalry Match
Racine Quint defeats Ravenswood in a regional showdown as Alaska’s shrimp exports rise to 500000 pounds annually valued at 200000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alaska
Ray Wiley Named Captain Of Jackets Basketball Team
Middleport announces Ray Wiley as captain for the Yellow Jacket basketball squad this season. Wiley is the lone senior and a regular on the team praised by Coach Marshall McCuen for his talent and teamwork. The community will see Wiley in upcoming games against Cheshire Reserves and Cheshire High School with an alumni game scheduled Friday and a public scrimmage on Wednesday showing the team’s early form.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Racine
Harrisonville
Ravenswood Invaders
Ern
Bostick
Neiglar
Beegle
Sayre
Wwe
Wen
Rousherrs Robinson
Ross Ewe
Lee
E Wickline
Ravenswood
Lincomne
Middleport
Marshall McCuen
Ray Wiley
Yellow Jacket
Young Wiley
McCuen
Wiley
Paul Wiley
Yellow Jacket Five
J. Stoneking
Edw
Bennett R. Haggerty
C. Bradbury
J. Bennett
J. Harley
P. Wiley
G R
Wiley R. Allensworth
Hackett
Yellow Jackets
Cheshire Reserves
Cheshire High School
Pomeroy Social Notes Highlights Local Obituaries and Visits
POMEROY The Schlaegel family received word of the death of Mrs. Zimmer mother of Dr. C. V. Zimmer formerly of Pomeroy. She died at her son Dr Zimmer’s home in Lexington Kentucky. funeral and burial will be in Lancaster. Miss Aileen Rea hosted former coworkers of the Ewing store on East Main Street for a social evening with refreshments. Miss Anna Houser of the Pomeroy High School faculty was called to Coalton by a sister’s illness. Mr and Mrs J S Clark entertained at Lasley Street with Mr and Mrs C E Warfield of Marietta present. George Angeletti Selim Blazewicz Olan and Tracy Goodwin returned to Ohio State University after weekend visits home. Mrs Dana Karr is seriously ill on Spring Street. Mrs A S Crooks and two children Mrs E F McBride Mrs C E Nease and daughter Miss Gladys Crooks were in Parkersburg on business Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Schlaegel
Aileen Rea
Ewing
East Main’St
Anna Houser
Pomeroy High School
Coalton
J. S. Clark
Lasley St
C. E. Warfield
Marietta
George Angeletti
Selim Blazewicz
Olan
Tracy Goodwin
Ohio State University
Columbus
Dana Karr
Spring St
A. S. Crooks
FE. C. McBride
C. E. Nease
Gladys Crooks
Parkersburg
Burdella Starr
Mina Howdyshell
Julia Emrick
Gladys Thompson
Anna Starr
Rose Donaldson
Edith Starr
Della Arnett
Anna Arnold
Dorothy Hite
Quincie Summers
Mary Hite
Pauline Summers
Gale Starr
Marilyn Sue
Faye Hite
Barbara
Jennie Sweazy
Clemance Yoder
Ruth McMannis
Faye Saulters
Ruth
Earnest
Harold
Roy Saulters
Lafe Howdyshell
Hi Dixon
Bert Lemon
Zanesville
Andrew Mollenkamp
Bobbie Lee Starr
Chicago
John Starr
Bremen
Walter Starr
Haydenville
Marcella Holcomb
Logan
Frank Beck
Flave Proctor
Howard Burgess
Lancaster
Betty Summers
Shawnee
Joe
Junior Wingrove
Archie Wingrove
New Straitsville
Will Pennall
Melvin King
Ward Cunningham
Hattie Cain
Carol Summers
Rolland Starr
Frank Starr
Rose Hite
More Vicinity
Frank Summers
Eugene Summers
Charlotte
James Hood
Thomas Morris
Jonas, Logan
B. J. Mohler
Jesse Tucker
George Tucker
Faith Beck
Honored by Tea for 90th Birthday of Mrs Wheatley
Mrs Hannah Wheatley of Columbus aged ninety was guest of honor at a tea hosted by her son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Daniel Delay in Columbus. A former Pomeroy resident and long time village marshal husband, she has lived in Columbus for 45 years with about 150 guests invited to the tea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hannah Wheatley
Columbus
Pomeroy
Daniel Delay
Wheatley
Birthday Dinner Honors Dan Tracy At 79
Mrs. Norma Goodwin and sister Mrs. John Schmitt hosted a Sunday dinner in Columbus for their father Dan Tracy on his seventy ninth birthday. The gathering at Mrs. Goodwin's home included family members and friends such as Wyllis Gilmore from Huntington W V and multiple Tracy and Goodwin relatives. Mr Tracy received several gifts during the celebration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norma Goodwin
John Schmitt
Columbus
Dan Tracy
Goodwin
Tracy
Wyllis Gilmore
Huntington
W. Va
A. O. Tracy
Dana Tracy
Nora
Clish Jacobs
Dan White
Elsie Hart
Olan
Tracy Goodwin
Hilia Schmitt
Willie Young
Charles Wildermuth
David and
Mary Goodwin
Huntington man retires after 30 years with railroad
Willis Gilmore of Huntington visited Ball Run relatives for a birthday dinner at his uncle Dan Tracy's home. Born and raised on Ball Run he worked 30 years for the C and O Railroad Co as inspector and never missed a day except to attend funerals. He retired last September.
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Pomeroy—Wyllis Gilmore
Huntington
Dan Tracy
Mr. Gilmore
Ball Run
W. Va
C. and O. Railroad Co
Mrs Hy att Succumbs in Bradbury Home
Mrs Catherine Hyatt age 84 died at her Bradbury home Saturday. She is survived by one son Robert Hyatt and his family. Funeral Tuesday at 2 PM at Ewing Funeral Home with burial in Beech Grove Cemetery.
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Pomeroy
Catherine Hyatt
Bradbury
Robert Hyatt
Ewing
Beech Grove
Stewart boy injured in fall heads to hospital recovery
Middleport Norman Stew art, son of Mr and Mrs Rome Stewart, is in McMillan Hospital for observation after a head injury suffered while playing in September. The injury required hospitalization as it failed to heal properly. Pomeroy Constable Leroy Bartrums and Mrs Bartrums of Rutland announce the birth of a 124 pound son on Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Norman Stewart
Rome Stewart
McMillan Hospital
Young Stewart
Pomeroy
Leroy Bartrums
Harrisonville Farm Meet Opens Dec 8
Harrisonville Farmers Institute opens December 8 with three sessions morning afternoon and evening at the Harrisonville Presbyterian Church. Speakers include C T Titlow and Mrs Richard Morrow with a full program of songs readings demonstrations and a style show.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisonville
Farmers’ Institute
C. T. Titlow
Greene County
West Virginia
Richard Morrow
Sycamore Hills
Richmond
Ind
Ohio
Indiana
Institute
J. R. Cotterill
Eugene Atkins
Pauline Atkins
Stella Diehl
Vernon Greenler
Earl Atkins
R. A. Diehl
Harrisonville Presbyterian Church
America
Adrienne French
Evelyn Wilson
Lucille Roush
Robert Blackwood
Andrew Lowery Dies At Home In Meigs
POMEROY Andrew Lowery 72 died at Bailey Run at 1 oclock Sunday after a long illness. Survived by wife two stepdaughters Minnie Eblin Fostoria Edith Grover Dayton and one grandson Lowell Price. Several children preceded him in death. Funeral at Bradford Church Tuesday at two oclock with interment Bradford Cemetery. Lowery spent his life near Pomeroy and was well known locally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Andrew Lowery
Bailey Run
Minnie Eblin
Fostoria
Edith Grover
Dayton
Lowell Price
Bradford
Lowery
Accident Victims Lam bert Family Home Return
E L Lambert and his wife were taken home by Rawlings Coats ambulance from Lancaster after an automobile crash. Mr Lambert suffered a broken collarbone and a broken arm while both were injured. They are the parents of Mrs David Miller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
E. L. Lambert
Rawlings-Coats
Lancaster
Chauncey Sanders Host Birthday Dinner For Mothers Family
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Sanders entertained Thursday night with a complimentary dinner for Mrs. Sanders' mother and grandfather Mrs. Grover Patton and W. H. Wemmer to mark their birthday anniversaries. Friday night the Sanders hosted Harold Brown formerly of Chauncey visiting from Pontiac Michigan for dinner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Charles Sanders
Gore Home Workers Unit Holds Session
The Gore Ladies Home Workers Class gathered at Mrs. Faye Saulters' home for an evening of devotionals led by Julia Emrick and a Christmas reading by Marcella Holcomb. Dorothy Hite and Rose Donaldson won contests, with the next meeting set for January 6 at Mrs. John Sweazy. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Saulters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gore Home Workers Unit
Law Required of Cars at First of Year
POMEROY The new certificate of title law on automobiles to take effect the first of the year will aid in preventing thefts, says Clerk of Courts Herman Beards. Certificates will be required for cars bought after the first of the year and gradually for all autos as owners replace them. A sworn statement of ownership will not prove ownership. sellers must have a certificate of title.
National forests host over two thousand public campgrounds
The 148 national forests in the United States contain more than 2,000 public camp grounds.
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United States
Doctor's Prescription Free For Liquor Habit
A doctor's prescription once used for alcohol addiction is now offered to the public for home treatment. It is not habit forming and can be taken with liquor or any liquid, with or without the user's knowledge. It aids cravings and rebuilds resistance, with money back if results fail. Send for a free trial from Western Chemicals, Inc. Dept. 14E Seattle Washington.
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Weastern Chemicals, Inc
Seattle
Washington
Ady
Amesville Grange to Hold Next Regular Meeting
Amesville Grange will meet Tuesday at 7 30 PM with two short plays on the program. In church news Esther Sunday School class hosted by Mrs Adda Phillips. devotional by Miss Myrtle Lortz on How the Bible Came to Us.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amesville
Amesville Grange
Esther
M. F. Church
Adda Phillips
Myrtle Lortz
Henrietta Glazier
Clarence Eckard
Jackson, Mich
John Eckard
William Hanson
Paul Russell
Ira Bennett
Elize Bennett
Edward Bennett
West Palm Beach
Fla
H. O. Sedwick
Bobby
Donna Jean
Ashford Hatch
Athens
Amesville F. F. A
Fifteen Chauncey Mines Reported Active in District
CHAUNCEY The district daily mining activity reached a record as 15 mines were marked for work. Mines listed include No. 5, No. 9, No. 10X, No. 28, No. 90, No. 255, No. 267, Pos ton No. 6, Chauncey N Y 25, Hocking, Lick Run, Black Diamond, Kimberly, Coonville and Carbondale.
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Chauncey
Poston No
Chauncey N. Y
Hocking
Lick Run
Black Diamond
Kimberly
Coonville
Carbondale
Faithful Circle Bible Class Meets in Millfield Church
The CHAUNCEY December meeting of the Faithful Circle Bible Class at Millfield Church of Christ will be held Tuesday night at Mrs. Maxine Boudinot home. Officers will be elected and the annual Christmas party with a gift exchange. Mae Boudinot leads the class with carols and readings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Faithful Circle Bible
Millfield
Seriously Ill After Wreck in Pomeroy
Gallia county report states Marion Davidson twenty of Pomeroy is in serious condition at Holzer Hospital after an automobile wreck a week ago. He has fractures to an arm and leg and injuries to the head and chest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Pomeroy
Marion Davidson
Holzer Hospital
Austrian Federal Railways Length and Track Double
The Austrian Federal Railways span about 4,863 kilometers in total, with 1,479 kilometers laid as double-track.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federal Railways
Two Chauncey Victims of Poison Still in Danger
Edwin Edwards thirteen and cousin Doris Ann Confair five were poisoned by canned green beans and remain serious at Mercy Hospital Columbus. Sister Louise ten died from the poison. Edwin’s stepmother Mrs Earl Edwards fell ill but recovered at home. Louise’s funeral was held at Chauncey Church of Christ.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Edwin Edwards
Doris Ann Confair
Mercy Hospital
Columbus
Louise
Edwin
Earl Edwards
Chauncey Church of Christ
Gilbert Courtney
Schoonover-Bezzant nuptials in Salt Lake City union
Mr and Mrs Harry Schoonover announce the marriage of their son Eldon Schoonover of Chauncey to Evelyn Bezzant daughter of Mr and Mrs Bert Bezzant of Pleasantgrove Utah. The ceremony occurred in Salt Lake City on Saturday November 20 and the couple will reside in Pleasant Grove Utah.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Harry Schoonover
Eldon Schoonover
Brigham City
Utah
Evelyn Bezzant
Bert Bezzant
Pleasantrove
Salt Lake City
Pleasant Grove
Chauncey Church to Host Board and Teachers Conference
The official Board and Officers and Teachers Conference of the Church of Christ will be held Tuesday at 6 p.m. at the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
The
Church of Christ
Ladies Aid of Millfield Holds Friday Meeting
Mrs Henry Heff kin and Mrs Clarence Sanders hosted the December session of the Ladies Aid Society of Millfield Church of Christ. Olive Brookins presided, with devotions by Brookins McDaniel Bertha Sanders and Garnet Blower. Officers elected Edith McDaniel president Eda Heffkin vice president Fred Russell secretary Olive Brookins treasurer. January meeting will be an all day church session with a noon potluck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Henry Heffkin
Clarence Sanders
Ladies Aid Society of
Millfield Church of Christ
Olive Brookins
Miss Brookins
McDaniel
Bertha Sanders
Garnet Blower
Edith McDaniel
Eda Heffkin
Fred Russell
Jean Russell
Henrietta Heffkin
Viola Howard
Lizzie Robinett
Jessie Fulton
Avanelle Crabtree
Ida Hill
Nellie Russell
Madeline Boudinot
Ollie Brookins
W. A. Bell
Officers Are Chosen At Modern Woodmen Meeting
MIDDLEPORT An oyster supper followed the annual election of officers of the Modern Woodmen of America at a hall meeting. New officers named include Val Reynolds as consul advisor Homer Jones as banker William Sayre as escort Homer Might as sentinel Johnson Winegar as watchman Ray Durst John Leitweiler as trustee for three years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Woodmen of America
Val Reynolds
Homer Jones
William Sayre
Homer Might
Johnson Winegar
Ray Durst
John Leitweiler
Dover Grange No 2646 to Meet Tuesday Night
Chauncey Dover Grange No 2646 will hold regular session at the Grange Hall in the K of P Building Tuesday night. A hamburgery supper will be served at 7 30. Strong attendance is hoped for.
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Chauncey—Dover Grange No
Grange Hall
K. of P
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