Hospital Notes From Middleport Area
Mrs. Robert McElhinney and Mrs. Florence Hood travel to Columbus with their mother Mrs. William Neutzling who later suffered a serious heart attack after an eye operation. In Columbus they stay with sister Mrs. Fern Burkheimer. Mrs. Charles Swindler and son George went to Charleston to be with Mrs. Tom Hall for an operation at Charleston General Hospital. Mrs. William Robson and family visit McMillan Hospital patient Mrs. B. H. Ervin in Charleston. her condition has improved at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Robert McElhinney
Florence Hood
Columbus
William Neutzling
Neutzling
McElhinney
Hood
Fern Burkheimer
Charles Swindler
George
Charleston
Funeral Rites Held for Mrs Pearl McKnight
Funeral services for Mrs. Pearl McKnight, who died Thursday after an extended illness, were held Sunday afternoon and were largely attended. Mrs. McKnight is the mother of Mrs. Lewis Burford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Pearl McKnight
Pomeroy Holds Christmas Decoration Contest Plan
A Pomeroy Christmas home and storefront decoration contest is planned to boost city participation. Merchants discuss prizes for best lawn and doorway displays and a judging committee will tour homes. A courthouse tree lights test preceded a Santa led parade on December 18 toward the community tree.
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Pomeroy
Santa Claus
Birthday Party Honors Nephew In Middleport
Mrs Henry Hennesy hosted a party for her nephew Master Bobby West who recently turned one. Guests were invited to view the cake between five and six and were served ice cream. Bobby is the son of Mr and Mrs Ralph West of Thomas Fork and often stays with the Hennesseys. Mrs Jack Evans helped serve.
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Henry Hennesy
Bobby West
Bobby
Ralph West
Thomas Fork
Hennesy
Jack Evans
Sunday visits and illness spread through local families
Mrs. Charles Bennett and relatives spent Sunday in Leon W Va with brother Warren Stewart and family. Several residents are ill or traveling including Donna Kitchen seriously ill and Bobby Tewksbury awaiting an appendectomy. Community members visit Charleston Belle and other towns as projects slow for winter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Bennett
Leon
W. Va
Warren Stewart
Donna Kitchen
Howard Kitchen
S. Second Ave
Howard Byers
Mary Jane
H. C. Fowler
Ashton
Leonard Wilson
Columbus
Beavers
Roscoe Fowler
Bobby Tewksbury
Edward Tewksbury
Holzer Hospital
Glenn Lambert
Richard Karr
Harry Lee Bailey
Charleston
Mr. Lambert
Wayne McElhinney
Belle
John Thompson
Middleport
James Askren
Karen
Askren
Five Points
Chester
Bellefontaine
Six Arrested Inceigs for Sunday Labor
Pomeroy W F E Blower deputy state fire marshal and five others were arrested on Sunday for working on the Pom eroy Opera House demolition. Lyons opposes the tear-down, with an injunction dissolved earlier and appeals argued in Meigs County court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
W. F E. Blower
John E. Lyons
Lyons
Pomeroy Opera House
Blower
Edgar Ervin
Opera House
Court of Justice of Peace
Percy L. Peoples
James Collier
Ironton
Franklin County
Meigs County
Ervin
Jackets First Court Game At Rutland
MIDDLEPORT the first game of the Yellow Jacket basketball season will be played on the Rutland court against the Rutland Red Vils Tuesday evening. Coach Paul Trittschuh faces a rebuild with all new members after last season’s six regulars departed.
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Middleport
Yellow Jacket
Ruth Court
Rutland Red
Paul Trittschuh
Bill Walters
Charles Entsminger
Charles Bradbury
James Rickman
Mike Hackett
Lewis Sauer
O. T. Ohlinger
Bill Diles
Walter Smith
Henry Clatworthy
Enzo Barsotti
Deb Bowen
Charles Gomer
James Bennett
Bill Guthrie
James Hartinger
Pomeroy Garden Club Christmas Party Set at Mrs Russell Home
Pomeroy Garden Club will hold its annual Christmas party at the home of Mrs Harriet Russell on West Main Street this evening. The meeting time was moved from this afternoon to allow the full Christmas program to be presented.
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Meigs Temple
Pythian Sisters
Pearl McKnight
Pomeroy
Pomeroy Garden Club
Harriet Russell
West Main St
Webster to Speak at Central Parent Teacher Meeting
R G Webster a member of the Pomeroy Board of Education will be guest speaker at the Central Parent Teacher Association meeting this evening. Fifth Grade pupils will manage the program.
Home Economics Teachers Attend Nelsonville Convention
Miss Clarabell Murray of Pomeroy High School led a group of pupils to the Home Economics convention held in Nelsonville on Saturday.
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Clarabell Murray
Pomeroy High School
Nelsonville
Whaley Family Welcomes Son Terry Elson
The newborn son of Mr and Mrs Frederick Whaley of Butternut Ave is named Terry Elson. He is a grandson of Mr and Mrs Clint Gilkey of Harrisonville and Mr and Mrs D O Whaley of Downington.
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Frederick Whaley
Butternut Ave
Terry Elson
Clint Gilkey
Harrisonville
D. O. Whaley
Downington
Ninth Wedding Anniversary and Barbara Ann Birthday
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Reibel of Columbus marked their ninth wedding anniversary while their daughter Barbara Ann observed her seventh birthday with a joint dinner hosted by Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Jones on Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Reibel
Columbus
Barbara Ann
A. C. Jones
Weekend Visitation Notes From Columbus And Nearby Towns
Tracy Goodwin, an employee in Columbus, was a weekend guest of his mother Norma Goodwin. J. S. Hartenbach of Zanesville returned to his employment after a visit with his wife. Marion Ebersbach visited relatives in Columbus. Val and Rolland Durst with spouses returned to Erie Pennsylvania after being called here by the death of Wesley Genheimer. Mrs. Howard Coates left to be with her ill sister in Wheeling West Virginia. Dana Oliver resumed duties at River view Restaurant after recovering from a fall at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tracy Goodwin
Columbus
Norma Goodwin
J. S. Hartenbach
Zanesville
Marion Ebersbach
Val Durst
Rolland Durst
Erie
Howard Coates
Stanley Dunn
Wheeling
W. Va
Dana Oliver
Riverview
Candlelight Service at First Baptist Church Ends Pastorate
In Middleport a candlelight communion and baptism took place at First Baptist Church on Sunday evening. Baptismal candidates were Josephine Stewart Nona Mourning and Dorothy Chase as Rev. L O Grant led his final sermon as pastor. At Heath Methodist Church Rev Warren Bright spoke at Epworth League on friendships among boys and girls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
First Baptist Church
L. O. Grant
Josephine Stewart
Nona Mourning
Dorothy Chase
Heath Methodist Church
Warren Bright
Simpson Methodist Church
Pomeroy
Epworth
Route Seven Work Suspended for Winter
Construction on Route 7 near Chester halted for winter as Bellefontaine Development Co contractors cite insufficient progress possible during cold months. Work will resume in spring when weather improves.
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Pomeroy
Chester
Bellefontaine Development Co
Local Racine Social Circles Highlight Weekend Gatherings
Mr. Wilmer Byers left for Warren for work while Miss Dixie Spencer and Virginia Philson visited relatives. Barbara Kessler, St. Aloysius student, visited with Dr. and Mrs. John Kessler. Mr. Clarence Wicline returned home for winter with family. Shawnee-Racine game moved to Dec 19.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Racine
Wilmer Byers
Warren
Miss Dixie Spencer
Virginia Philson
Columbus
Barbara Kessler
St. Aloysius Academy
New Lexington
John Kessler
Main St
Clarence Wicline
Great Lakes
Shawnee
Charles Clark
Huntington
W. Va
Annie Pickens
Ralph Neigler
Carol
Zanesville
Owen Watson
Watson
Mary Jean Watson
Patty Watson
Pomeroy
Emma Jane Jividen
William Watson
Patty
Ella Watson
Emma Jividen
Clark Jividen
Charles
Emma Jane
John Imes
Athens
Willie Cross
Woman's Society of Christian Service
Methodist Church
Sibyl Miles
Gomer Lewis
Sue Batey
Ben Philson
Fred Philson
Jackson
Social Science Club
Racine High School
Beryl Wolfe
Robert Roush
Jack Kessler
Ruth Spencer
Mary Mildred Shain
Mildred Morris
Cayle Wagner
Eleanor Circle
Marian Simpson
Thorne Longsworth
Antiquity Epworth League
Frank Buck
R. D
League
Lotsadoin Cast Builds Streched Rehearsals For Benefit Show
Pomroy cast works through illness at first full stage rehearsal for Lotsadoin a community benefit for the Pom eroy Recreation program Director Ed Condon guides the home talent production with musical portions emphasized For the next week the cast learns the show business and underwrites supervised playground activity with performances on December 16 and 17 supported by the Retail Merchants Council
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Condon
Retail Merchants Council
Ohioan Will Retire From Federal Work
W. A. Lloyd of Sparta Ohio retires after 36 years in federal extension service. He shaped national agricultural extension programs and led regional efforts on livestock nutrition crop and farm management. Lloyd graduated from National Northern University of Lebanon Ohio in 1890 and married Minnie Lee Rutherford in 1896. they have one daughter.
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Washington
W. A. Lloyd
Sparta
Ohio
Federal Extension Service
State Experiment Station
Federal Service
C. B. Smith
Extension Service
Extension Service Review
United States
Lloyd
Smith
National Northern University of Lebanon
Minnie Lee Rutherford
Mt. Blanco
Meigs County
Local residents visit relatives in Belpre and nearby towns
The text lists several visits and homecomings. Mr. and Mrs. Tom Lines hosted in McConnelsville. Maggie Batey returned to New Haven West Virginia after visiting her sister-in-law Amanda Cross in Elm Street. Claire Carpenter and daughter Etta of Belpre visited Friday with sister-in-law Sidney Carpenter on Fifth Street.
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Tom Lines
McConnelsville
Maggie Batey
New Haven
W. Va
Amanda Cross
Elm Street
Claire Carpenter
Etta
Belpre
Carpenter
Sidney Carpenter
Fifth Street
Hunter Injured After Fall Over Cliff at Long Hollow
John Houdashelt, of Pomeroy, was taken to Holzer Hospital in Gallipolis after a Saturday night fall at Long Hollow left him with a broken hip. He was night hunting with friends when a bush he clung to near the cliff edge gave way.
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Pomeroy
John Houdashelt
Holzer Hospital
Gallipolis
Long Hollow
Houdashelt
Advisory Council Meets Wednesday Delegates to meet at Meigs County Welfare group
The Meigs County Welfare Association Advisory Council will hold a Dec. 11 meeting at the Meigs County Children's Home. Dinner is at 6 with the session to follow. The committee organizing the meeting includes Mrs. Mayme J. Heiner Evelyn Jones and Ada Morris.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County Welfare Association
Meigs County Children's Home
Mayme J. Heiner
Evelyn Jones
Ada Morris
Airmail Schedules Circulated In Pomeroy
Postmaster Charles H. Mullen released schedules showing 236 U S and Canadian cities connected by direct airmail from Pomeroy. Services operate daily with pickups at 9 50 a m and 3 10 p m, with updates to 3 40 p m and 4 10 p m planned. Mail should arrive 30 minutes before pickup to ensure delivery.
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Pomeroy
United States
Canada
Charles H. Mullen
Services Tomorrow for Miss Carolyn Hoyt
Miss Carolyn Hoyt aged 81 who died last Saturday afternoon will have services Tuesday at 10 a m at the B H Sanborn residence on Palmer Street. She had been an invalid for five years and was the last remaining member of the family in the area.
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Middleport
Carolyn Hoyt
B. H. Sanborn
Palmer St
Hoyt
Hoyt Family Resident of Reedsville Passes
Noah and Maria Hoyt of Reedsville mourn the death of Mrs. Hoyt who came to Middleport to live with her sister Mrs. B H Sanborn after her mother’s passing. A Heath Methodist Church member, she remained active in church work until illness. Bedfast for months, she was remembered for patience and cheerfulness. She is survived by her niece Bess Sanborn and nephew Max Sanborn who were like their own children.
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Noah
Maria Hoyt
Reedsville
Middleport
B. H. Sanborn
Heath Methodist Church
Miss Hoyt
Bess
Max Sanborn
Olive Tablets Offer New Hope for Sluggish Liver
Advertisement claims Dr Edwards Olive Tablets stimulate bile flow to aid digestion and relieve constipation. Promotes improved intestinal tone and elimination with vegetable formula. Available in 15¢ 30¢ and 60¢ sizes at all drugstores.
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