Play school plan faces slow start in Pom ery
Pom ery parents show limited interest in a proposed play school for 4 to 6 year olds with W A Smith announcing a minimum 10 enrollments and Sugar Run School as location. The teacher would be supplied via the WPA recreation program. A divorce suit was filed in common pleas court by Ava M Gilkey against Floyd Clinton Gilkey with no stated cause on the docket.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
W. A. Smith
Sugar Run School
WPA
Common Pleas
Ava M. Gilkey
Floyd Clinton Gilkey
Pomeroy Social Notes Highlights Christmas Groups and Weddings
Pomeroy social page reports a Rebekah Christmas party at Nellie Smith’s Mulberry Ave home with gifts and a charity donation to Meigs County Children’s Home. Officers elected: Lula Nease president, Nellie Smith VP, Viola Grueser secretary, Lena Bartels treasurer, Katie Becht FS, Clara Wildermuth press. Also notes marriage of Corporal John Kenneth Michael to Edith Bolinger at Newport News Va, and district club events including Meigs County Degree team’s fifth and sixth degrees at Columbus. Several local visits and relocations are listed from early December through January planning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Viola Jones
Lula Nease
Nellie Smith
Viola Grueser
Lena Bartels
Katie Becht
Clara Wildermuth
Mary Hood
Minersville
Ida Phillips
J. E. Michael
Rutland
John Kenneth Michael
Edith Bolinger
Pomeroy
Ohio
Newport News
Michael
Columbus
Fort Eustis
Carl Davis
Syracuse
Durst
Second St
Charles Walburn
Allensworth
Middleport
Jacob Roller
Mulberry Ave
State Grange
Meigs County
Roller
Walburn
Columbus Auditorium
Harley Swisher
Barberton
Norman Neutzling
Lincoln Hill
Panthers Honored by City Firemen in Thanksgiving Banquet
POMEROY Panther football squad members were honored at a turkey dinner hosted Thursday at the Second Ward Firehouse. Middleport fans funded the event under a plan to award the winning team a banquet from the fans of the losing town after Thanksgiving.
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Pomeroy
Panther
Second Ward
Middleport
Officers of Auxiliary Are Announced
Members of the White Rose Lodge auxiliary to the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen elected and installed officers at Woodman Hall with 29 members present. New officers include President D. E. Miller and Vice President James Sanders, followed by secretary Harold Root and treasurer R. C. McBride among others. After installation, the group exchanged gifts and dined at the Mary Jane Coffee Shoppe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
White Rose Lodge
Brotherhood of Railroad
Woodman Hall
H. E. Bush
D. E. Miller
James Sanders
Harold Root
R. C. McBride
Ray Bachner
Ben Turner
Walter Hayes
Della Turner
Inner Guard
Lester Boice
Outer Guard
John Dillard
A. A. Chappelle
Joe Wilson, Jr
Dale Winebrenner
David Entsminger
Otho Watts
Allen Knopp
Erma McKay
Charles Graber
C. P. Gallagher
Erbin Davies
Evelyn Knopp
Herman Bailey
George Sanders
Phillip Meier
L. D. Diles
Janet Turner
J. O. Leonard
Charles Swindler
Mary Jane
Gardeners Hold Christmas Party in Middleport Home
Amateur Gardeners gathered at Miss Dorothy Sauer’s home in Middleport for their annual Christmas party. Hosts Miss Sauer Miss Frances Pullin Miss Louise Drake Miss Lucille Dutton and Mrs. James Buchanan arranged decorations featuring greenery lights a blue Christmas tree and red candles. Prizes were awarded to several members including Mrs. Walter Harris and Mrs. Gordon Harris.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Dorothy Sauer
S. Second Ave
Sauer
Frances Pullin
Louise Drake
Lucille Dutton
James Buchanan
Walter B. Harris
Gordon Harris
Robert Rawlings
Charles Bing
Helen Wood
St. Louis
Charles’ Bing
Harmon O’brien
William Stansbury
John Lambert
Red Cross Workers Urged to Report in War Conditions
Miss Wilmer Roush, chair of the Red Cross Roll Call, calls all volunteers to report immediately as Meigs County branches press to finish the annual membership drive quickly due to wartime conditions. A full results check is needed to clear the way for other essential work. Hazel Townsend, daughter of Gath Townsend, secures stenographer job in Meigs County Probate Court after NYA clerk position.
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Pomeroy
Wilmer Roush
Red Cross
Meigs County
Given County Post Pomeroy
Hazel Townsend
Gath Townsend
Downington
NYA
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Athens Messenger
Athens, Ohio
Pomeroy Social Notes
Virginia
the Missionary Society of the Enterprise U. B. Church
Otterbein
Agnes Sutton
Ed Ohlinger
Ed Arnold
Pomeroy Personals
Marvin Mayer
U. S. Army
Patterson Field
Dayton
Herman Mayer
Mayer
Army Air Corp
West Coast
Russell ,Brown
Robbie
Main St
E. H. Priode
Yale St
Parkersburg
W. Va
Leona Priode
The
St. Joseph Hos
America
Pioneer
Boyce Lazarus
Friendly Men's Store
E. Main St
Pomeroy, Ohio
Portis
Sluckoff
Flan
Parker and Wilders
Stouts —Slims
Shorts
Big Yank Mackinows
Melton
Big Yank
Madras
Hanes
Ecru
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