Pomeroy High School Gee Club Concert Ticket Sellers Named
Principal J E White announced the Gee Club Concert at Pomeroy Junior High auditorium for Thursday evening December 14 with a 15 admission. Part I features Dickens Christmas Carol while Part II offers vocal numbers from the Junior High and Senior High mixed choruses and glee clubs directed by Mrs. Alice Nease. Edith Bowen and Gladys Hayman announced student ticket sellers by building and listed many names.
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Pomeroy
Pomeroy High School
Pomeroy Junior High
J. E. White
Dicken
Alice Nease
Edith Bowen
Senior High
Jo Anne Watson
Joan Scholl
Kenneth Wiggins
Billie Barnitz
Alfred Sapp
Virginia Durst
Frank Vaughan
Mary Curtis
Nancy Gilmore
Junior Sey~fried
Pat Duffy
Jeannine Evans
Rosalie Parfitt
Pat Wood
Howard Mullen
Rose Mary Ward
John Weeks
Dorothea Reed
Robert Story
Patty Watson
Gladys Hayman
Anna War
Carter's Little Liver Pills Claim Quick Digestive Aid
An old advertisement urges relief from headachy upset digestion by increasing natural bile flow. It claims Nature produces two pints of digestive juice daily and promotes Carter's Little Liver Pills as a fast aid, available in 10 or 25 cents at drugstores.
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Nature
Carter
Honor Carriers Of The Messenger List
Athens Messenger carries eligible for the Honor Roll in the Pomeroy District with no complaints and good standing for the past week. Names include Paul Forbes, Marilynn Gridley, Jonnie Foster, William Hess, Wilbur Russell, Alva Clark, Richard Young, Freda Fischer, Martha Baer, Jerry Hawk, Bill Neutzling, Bobby Barnitz, Aaron Bobo, Mary Ann Clifford, Clarice Clifford, Lois Smith, Shirley Smith, Dorothy and Marty Greasher, James Mortonner, Wyliis Davis, Jack Gold, Lucertia Cornell, Don Betzing, John Hannell, and Patsy Shields.
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Athens Messenger
Pomeroy
Paul Forbes
Marilynn Grindley
Jonnie Foster
William Hess
Wilbur Russell
Alva Clark
Richard Young
Freda Fischer
Martha Baer
Jerry Hawk
Bill Neutzling
Bobby Barnitz
Aaron Bobo
Mary Ann Clifford
Clarice Clifford
Lois Smith
Shirley Smith
Dorothy
Marty Greaser
James Morten
Pomeroy Social Notes Meigs Chapter hosts regent guest and carol event
POMEROY Mrs George B Patton state regent of the Ohio Society Daughters of the American Revolution will be an honored guest when the Jonathan Meigs Chapter meets Friday afternoon at the home of Mrs Dor Schaefer Lincoln Hill Mrs Bertha Pownall assisting hostess all Daughters urged to attend Girl Scout troop under Mrs Nonga Roberts will sing Christmas carols for the men and women of the Meigs County Infirmary during their Christmas caroling party Ten Scouts attended and included Barbara Phillips Joan Conway Peggy Dailey Frankie Wippel Bonnie Bolin Patsy Shields Jo Ann Gilmore. The Happy Harvester Class of Federated Church held a Christmas party Friday night with guests Mrs Arnold and Ella Ebersbach. In POMEROY PERSONALS Mrs J H Armmold of Millersport is visiting relatives and friends Cpl Fred G Mankin has returned to Ft Benning Ga after a 12 day furlough Mrs George Enzenauer hosted weekend visitors Rollin Price and children Ruth and Robert of Columbus Colby Grimes formerly Meigs Countian now near Columbus was a business visitor Justice of the Peace Percy Peoples returns from Columbus Mary Davis of the Meigs County Probate Court enjoying a week's vacation George Daniels attended a County Auditors meeting in Columbus Meigs County Commissioners represented Recorder George Meinhart at a recorder's meeting. GIVE TO HOSPITALS MIDDLEPORT Ladies Auxiliary of the Disabled American Veterans Meigs Chapter met and voted to donate 45 to three veterans hospitals and 15 to the National War Fund Last month the Auxiliary contributed 20 to the Red Cross.
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Nonga Roberts
Meigs
County Infirmary
Federated Church
Barbara Phillips
Joan Conway
Peggy Dailey
Frankie Wippel
Bonnie Bolin
Patsy Shields
Jo-Ann Gilmore
Taps
Pomeroy
J. H. Armmold
Millersport
Wan Hoffner
Fred. G. Mankin
Ft. Benning
Floyd Mankin
George Enzenauer
Rollin Price
Ruth
Robert
Columbus
Colby Grimes
Middleport
Ladies Auxiliary of the Disabled
Charles Armel
Cora Rowley
Gallipolis
Curtis Clark
Jackson
First Baptist Church
Barbara Ann Joachim
Cedar Grove
W. Va
Mary and
Margaret Healy
Evangeline Chapter
Order of Eastern Star
Mary Lou McMaster
U. S
Holzer Hospital
Charles Allensworth
Pearl St. Mary Lou
Arthur Howell Carpenter
LaGrange
Ill
Dale Dutton
Lincoln St
B. F. Parmalee
John Zerkle
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Parkersburg
Zerkle
Mary Saunders
Leland Crans
U. S. Navy
Annepolis
Riva Crans
Charles Edwards
Mabel Griffin
Fremont, N. H
Chris Kantenwein
Franklin, N. J
Ida Mourning
Cincinnati
Jand Huntington
Christmas event at First Baptist Church noted in Middleport
Middleport social notes report the B. H. Sanborn Missionary Society of First Baptist Church meeting at the Talbott home with Mrs. Clarence Clark in charge. Devotionals, scripture reading, singing, and a Love Gift humming of Silent Night are described along with Yuletide decorations and a coffee hour.
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Middleport
B. H. ‘Sanborn Missionary Society
First Baptist Church
B. E. Talbott
Florine Talbott
H. M. Cross
J. M. Mygatt
T. A. May
Clarence Clark
J. @. Rice
C. P. Bradbury
Cross
Miss Talbott
Little Town of
Bethlehem
Beulah White
Kathryn Wise
Ethel Badgley
Lillian McGhee
Grace Hysell
Lucille Diles
Rice
Mrs. Bradbury
Diles
Ferne
Mesdames Ray Saxton
Lucilla Diles
George Baker
Mabel Bennett
Blanche Haptonstall
Electa Sauders
Charles Wise, Jr
Mabel Reynolds
Alice Williams
Nora Hamilton
Harry Hysell
Harry Houdashelt
Daisy
Jasper
Sharon Zandel
Cora Pullen
Charles White
Texanna Jane
R. S. White
Alice Smith
Wannie Badgiey
Charles Williamson
Licensed To Marry In Meigs County
Meigs County Probate Court issued marriage licenses to several couples. Ronald Roush 21 and Geraldine Gilmore 22 of Minersville. Troy Christian 25 of Cincinnati and Eloise Qualls 21 of Pomeroy. Richard Fink 24 of Middleport and Ruth Wines 16 of Cheshire Rt. 2. Robert Darnell and Beulah Neal 33 of Pomeroy. William Roe 22 of Beaver and Polly Perkins 21 of Garrison WV. Everett Fletcher 27 of Chester and Inez Thomas 24 of Middleport. Ed A. Chaffin 18 of Logan and Elsie M. Hart 21 of Pomeroy.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County
Ronald Roush
Geraldine Gilmore
Minersville
Troy Christian
Cincinnati
Eloise Qualls
Richard Fink
Middleport
Ruth Wines
Cheshire Rt
Robert Darnell
Beulah Neal
William Roe
Beaver
Polly Perkins
Garrison
W. Va
Everett Fletcher
Chester
Inez Thomas
Ed A. Chaffin
Logan
Elsie M. Hart
Mission to Be Held in Meigs Area
A teachers mission will be held at Heath Methodist Church in Middleport on Thursday at 6 pm, announced by Rev. Ralph Kuehter. Speakers include Miss Murflam A. Peterson, Rev. James Ververg, Dorothea Wolcott, and Rev. Robert Zearfoss. Attendees should bring lunches. coffee will be served by the host church. Meigs County Ministerial Association meets at 4:50 pm at Heath Church before supper.
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Middleport—County
Heath Methodist Church
Ralph Kuether
Mirflam
A. Peterson
Ohio Baptist Convention
James A. Ververg
Columbus
Dorothea Wolcott
Ohio
Council of Churches and
Honor Roll List From Scipio School Honors Classmates
Scipio School reports second six weeks honor roll with seniors Pauline Woodyard Irene Reeves Verjean Douglas Don Cotterill Everett Welch Richard Eppie. juniors Katherine Wyatt Don Gibson Marianna Throckmorton Junior Stanley. sophomores Louise Jewell Lil Han Howell Cecil Haning. eighth grade Ruth Ann Williams Doris Haning Eugene Reeves Herman Welch Charles McKnight. seventh grade Ethel Sir Lelia Hysel Melvin Morris. sixth grade Flora Mae Douglas Mary Shockey John Edmunds. fifth grade Martyr Ann Lambert Paul Cotterill Junior Wabiin. fourth grade Denzil Casio David Harner Russell Mason Dale Wilson. third grade Lawrence Donoghue John Gibson Weltha Haning Jonn Lambert Albert Reeves Richard Rhodes. second grade Betty Bryson Ruth Morris Don Wilson Walter Edmunds. first grade Hallice Clark Arlene Markins Janice Epple Joan Warner Lorene Throckmorton Larry Clark Marie Stotta.
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Harrisonville
Scipio School
Pauline Woodyard
Irene Reeves
Verjean Douglas
Don Cotterill
Everett Welch
Richard Eppie
Katherine Wyatt
Don Gibson
Marianna Throckmorton
Junior Stanley
Louise Jewell
Lil‘Han Howell
Cecil Haning
Ruth Ann Williams
Doris Haning
Eugene Reeves
Herman Welch
Charles McKnight
Ethel Sir
Denzil Casio
David Harner
Russell Mason
Dale Wilson
Lawrence Donoghue
John Gibson
Weltha Haning
Jonn Lambert
Albert Reeves
Richard Rhodes
Betty Bryson
Ruth Morris
Don Wilson
Walter Edmunds
Hallice Clark
Arlene Markins
Janice Epple
Joan Warner
Lorene Throckmorton
Larry Clark
Marie Stotta
Middleport Ill Residents Reported Suffering Illness
Reports from Middleport residents list J. N. Humphrey in serious condition at home on Hooker Street. Ruth Humphrey, a Portsmouth teacher, has returned home. Vesta McCoy reportedly not well. Mrs. W. G. Davis slightly improved. John Zerkle improving and may be discharged from St. Joseph's Hospital today. Mrs. M. G. Brown remains under Columbus specialist care at Grant Hospital with an indefinite stay.
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Middleport
J. N. Humphrey
Hooker St
Ruth Humphrey
Portsmouth
Vesta McCoy
W. G. Davis
John Zerkle
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Parkersburg
M. G. Brown
Columbus
Grant Hospital
Special Party By Auxiliary At Legion Hall Christmas Eve
POMEROY Members of Drew Webster Post, American Legion, received special invitations to the Ladies Auxiliary Christmas party at the Legion Hall Wednesday at 7 30. Attendees should bring a veterans gift for Chillicothe hospital and a gift for exchange. A tree, decorations, program, games and refreshments planned. Legionnaires and families urged to attend. SEEKS DIVORCE POMEROY A divorce action was filed in Meigs County Common Pleas Court by Hamilton Wilson Hudson against Helen B Hudson for gross neglect and extreme cruelty. No children involved.
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Pomeroy
Drew Webster Post
American Legion
The
Post
Ladies Auxiliary
Legion Hall
Chillicothe Hospital
Meigs County
Guy Gainor Dies At Bashan Monday
POMEROY Guy Gainor age 70 died at his home at Bashan Monday about midnight He was born and reared in Calhoun County West Virginia Surviving are ten sons and daughters Guy of Pomeroy Jocie Hughes Joker W Var Dee and Ray of Akron Mrs Everett Qurs of Akron Mrs Dean Brinkler of Racine Wilbur of Portland Mrs H Q Schreckengosk Parkersburg Ora at home Funeral services will be held Thursday afternoon at 1 o'clock at St Paul Church Calhoun County WV The body will remain at his late home in Bashan until the funeral cortege leaves for West Virginia
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Pomeroy
Guy Gainor
Bashan
Calhoun County
W. Va
Guy
Jocie Hughes
Joker
W. Var Dee
Ray
Akron
Everett Qurs
Dean Brinkler
Racine
Wilbur
Portland
H. QO
Schreckengosk
Parkersburg
Ora
Thompsons To Head Home For Present
POMEROY Glenn Thompson and Mrs Thompson were named temporary superintendent and matron of the Meigs County Infirmary after the resignation following the death of Allard Pratt the former superintendent. The Thompsons have long served as assistants and are familiar with duties while the infirmary operates under the Welfare Department. Commissioners discussed the county budget and requests for higher allowances at Monday’s meeting.
Help Merchants To Observe Price Ceilings In Meigs County
Meigs County War Price and Rationing Board volunteers and grocers checked November pricing compliance. Ten merchants charged over posted ceilings, mostly minor overcharges, and stores pledged correction. Officials urge continued cooperation to prevent postwar inflation.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County
Record stamp sales at local schools announced
Middleport reports the Freshman Class room led with 208 dollars and 35 cents in stamp sales. Bonnie Miles second grade at Pearl Street School totaled 42 dollars and 45 cents. Central School saw Mildred Feeney's second grade reach 14 dollars and 80 cents. Week total stamp sales amounted to 381 dollars and 20 cents.
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Middleport
Grace Anderson
Bonnie Miles
Pearl St
Mildred Feeney
Point Rock Personal Notes From Local Social Roundup
Mr and Mrs G A Radekin and Mrs Walter Can ode attended a Middleport home demonstration at Mrs Howard Nolans. Neva Molden Emma Marie Whittington and Rutland visited Morris family at their farm. Cotrill Swisher Cottrill and son Radcliff were guests of Maude Holcomb. Donald Cone was called for military service. Vale and Radekin attended D W Morris sale to Carl Parsons for the W V O W. hay hauled to a farm near Point Pleasant.
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Point Rock
G. A. Radekin
Walter Canode
Middleport
Howard Nolan
Neva Molden
Emma Marie Whittington
Rutland
Morris
Elizabeth Cotrill
Ruthy Swisher
Thelma Cottrill
Radcliff
Panthers to Start Friday in Pomeroy Varsity Games
Harrisonville and Newport teams trek to Pomeroy Friday December 8 to face the Purple Panthers in two games. Both home squads have had limited practice and seek a start to the season with a win. Harrisonville’s Ash leads the scoring threat as reserves try to slow him before the 7:30 opener and 8:30 main game.
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Pomeroy
Harrisonville
Newport
Purple Panthers
Panther Varsity
Uashy
Chester
Ash
Panther
Chester WH
Officers of Middleport Lodge Installed in 363
Middleport Lodge No. 363 F and A M installed its officers last night led by J H Grate. New year officers include Fred Russell W M George H Baker S Willward Tewkswary J We Phil Meinhart secretary D S Harald treasurer C H Church chaplain James Hawley S D Larry Null S BGR Horden tyler Robert Coats S S Don Davis J S William Grate served as secretary in Meinhart’s absence.
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Middleport
Middleport Lodge
J. H. Grate
Fred Russell
W. M
George H. Baker
S. Willward Tewkswary
J. We
Phil W. Meithart
D. S. Harald
C.H. Church
James Hawley
Larry Null
Horden
Tyler
Robert Coats
S. S
Don Davis
J. S
William Grate
Mr. Meinhart
Veteran of World War II visits relatives after discharge
GIVEN DISCHARGE MIDDLEPORT Szt Jde Rus has been in the U S Army since 1941 and received an honorable discharge. He has arrived from Camp Stewart Ga for a visit with his sister Mrs Gea Werner and other relatives before returning to his home in Washington.
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Middleport
Jde Russell
U. S. Army
Camp Stewart
Gea. Werner
Washington
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