Sickness Reported Among Adults and Children in Community
Sickness is prevalent among both adults and children in the community. Mrs. George Anderson and Mrs. Evelyn Lewis are ill with laryngitis. Jerry Frank Jr has a severe cold. Mrs. J. Warren is homebound with infected ears. Larry Wells, son of Mr. and Mrs. Clark Wells, is ill with whooping cough and pneumonia. Danny Gross has been returned from St. Joseph's Hospital in Parkersburg to his Coal Street home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
George Anderson
Evelyn Lewis
Jerry Frank, Jr
J. Warren
Larry Wells
Clark Wells
Danny Gross
St. Joseph's Hospital
Parkersburg
Coal St
Santa Claus Parade Set For December 20 In Pomeroy
Pomeroy officials plan a December 20 parade with Santa Claus distributing gifts. Mayor elect Delmar Canaday will lead floats from the town’s upper end to the parking lot tree area. Chamber of Commerce sponsors. police will provide protection. children require parental supervision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Santa Claus
Delmar Canaday
Chamber of Commerce
Christmas Program in Middleport by D A R and Glee Club
Daughters of the American Revolution Return Jonathan Meigs Chapter host a Christmas program Friday afternoon at Mrs. M. E. Rathburn’s Rutland home. Mrs. Dale Dutton will read a Christmas story and poems while the Rutland High School Girls’ Glee Club sings carols under Mrs. C. O. Chapman. Mrs. George Lasher assists. Mrs. Charles Baird presides. Nearby, recent visitors at Mrs. George Lewis’s home include the Lawrence Lewis family and others from Joseville and Custer Sr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Daughters of the American Revolution
Jonathan Meigs
M. E. Rathburn
Rutland
Dale Dutton
Girls’ Glee Club
Rutland High School
Dutton
Glee Club
C. O. Chapman
George Lasher
Charles Baird
Football Field Survey Slated at Pomeroy Chamber
At a Wednesday luncheon Jed Hartinger Oian Goodwin and Homer Hyseil reported plans to survey the football field to determine the cheapest best and most practical construction method beginning next year. Mayor Delmar Canaday invites C of C members to attend the first council meeting he leads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Chamber of Commerce
Jed Hartinger
Oian Goodwin
Homer Hyseil
Delmar Canaday
C of C
Southeastern Regional Council
Athens County
Athens
Clark Rites To Be Friday
Funeral services for Joe Clark, 61, who died unexpectedly Monday at Harrisonville School, will be held Friday at 2 30 p.m. in Harrisonville Presbyterian Church. He was a Modern Woodmen of America beneficiary member. Surviving are his wife Bessie, two daughters Juanita Lee of Parkersburg and Garnet Marshall of Chicago, three brothers, a sister, three grandchildren, and one great grandchild. Burial in Wells Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard
Columbus
Herbert
Downington
Lula Tufts
Dayton
Wells Cemetery
Divorce Granted to Margaret Scott from Clarence Scott
A divorce was granted to Margaret Marie Scott from Clarence Michael Scott on grounds of extreme cruelty. The separation finalizes their marriage dissolution under the jurisdiction of the local courts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ddorce
Pomeroy
Margaret Marie Scott
Clarence Michael Scott
Pomeroy Social Notes Christmas Party Hosted by Mrs Frick
The Women’s Society of World Service of the Enterprise Evangelical UB Church met December 9 at Mrs John Frick’s home for a Christmas party. Frances Evans read Phillip Brooks poem Everywhere Christmas and members exchanged gifts. Plans for World Day of Prayer in February were discussed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Women's Society of World Service
Enterprise Evangelical UB
John Frick
Arthur Evans
Mission
Frances Evans
Phillip Brooks
Herb Dixon
Local residents travel and visit relatives in region
Helen Mees returns home to Breezy Heights after visiting sisters Mrs Reed Steinbauer and Dorothy Mees of Columbus. Fred Smith son of Mr and Mrs Pearl Smith stationed at Ft Dix NJ on nine day leave en route to Seattle WA. Meigs County attendees at Columbus commanders and adjutants conference included Denver Thoma Eddie Burkett William Thoma and Ernest Lallance. Alf Dakin Athens and Dora Wilson Marietta spent weekend with Mrs George Parker Mulberry Ave. Mrs Harold Brabbin Dunbar WV spent weekend with Dr and Mrs C E W Downie Lincoln Hill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Smith
Pearl Smith
Wetzgall St
Ft. Dix
N. J
Seattle
Wash
Fred
Denver Thoma
Eddie Burkett
William Thoma
Ernest Lallance
Meigs County
Columbus
Alf Dakin
Athens
Dora Wilson
Marietta
George Parker
Mulberry Ave
Harold Brabbin
Dunbar
W. Va
Co. E. W. Downie
Lincoln Hill
Meigs County Land Transfers
A. V. Swartz and Amy Swartz transfer 17.43 acres in Orange Township to Vernon G. Swartz. The Nel sons, Denver H Nelson et al, grant transfer to Gertrude Nelson and others in Salem. Raymond Miller and Minnie Miller to Nye Eiscew cover 188.56 acres in Scipio. Herman Grate and Beulah Grate transfer parcels in Rutland to Charles W. Carson and Marie Carson. Elma Steward transfers parcels in Columbia and Scipio to Harvey Willoughby and Eva S. Willoughby. Anna Mae Will and J. F. Will transfer lots in Pomeroy to William A. Morgan and Gladys J. Morgan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. V. Swartz
Amy Swartz
Vernon G. Swartz
Orange Township
John Nelson
Gertrude Nelson
Denver H. Nelson
Hope E. Swearingen
Jack M. Nelson
Ronald Nelson
Jo Ann Nelson
Salem
Raymond Miller
Minnie Miller
Nye Eiscew
Scipio
Herman Grate
Beulah Grate
Charles W. Carson
Marie Carson
Rutland
Elma Steward
Harvey Willoughby
Eva S. Willoughby
Columbia
Anna Mae Will
J. F. Will
William A. Morgan
Gladys J. Morgan
Pomeroy
Stroke Victim Mrs. Burk Sent to Mason Clinic
Mrs. Virdie Burk of Pearl Street was paralyzed by a stroke while working in a Pomeroy store Saturday and was moved to the Mason Clinic. A mild measles outbreak is reported in Middleport with Ellen Rae Maxwell among recent victims as church services Sunday mark Pearl Fearbow Day in observance of Governor Herbert’s request.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virdie Burk
Pearl St
Pomeroy
Mason Clinic
Middleport
Ellen Rae Maxwell
Raymond Maxwell
Front St
First Baptist Church
Pearl Fearbow
Thomas Herbert
Also Mentioned on This Page
Dee
Middleport Social Notes
George Lewis
Norma, Custer Sr
Lawrence Lewis
Gerald Stewart
Austin Bowens
Joseville
Harold Lewises
Herschel Buckner
Spencer & Wehrung
Main
Florence
Charter Oak
H. J. Hysell
D. S. Farmer, Mgr
Ebersbach
Scooters
Tricycles
Toasters
Silex Coffee Makers
Ebersbach Hardware Co. Pomeroy
Obi
Union Ave
Portland
Long Bottom
Apple Grove
Highway Department
Clark
Pomeroy Social Notes
Pomeroy Personals
Helen Mees
Breezy Heights
Reed Steinbauer
Dorothy Mees
Viddleport Personals
Sporting Goods
BROWN
2Nd St
Jerri
Mercedes Condon Dress Shop
Western Union
Ohio
Hayes
2Nd Street
Norge Water Heaters
Conlin
Westinghouse and
Nesco Roasters
Shirley
Rider and
Dormeyer
Eureka
Brenner
Norge and
Grand Gas Ranges
Schmoll
Westinghouse and Dominion Waffle Irons
Seth Thomas Clocks
Westinghouse, Proctor
Enndall Electric, Sunbeam and
Betty Crocker Irons
General Electric
Zenith, Bendix
Spartan Radios
Waltham and Elgin
Rogers Bros. & Community
NIN Jewelers
Main St. Pomeroy
Tussy
Yardley
Max Factor
Paris
Coty
Revlon
Peggy Sage
Sportsman
Seaforth
Colgate
Palmolive
Williams and Mennen
Dr. Grabow
Kaywoodie
Medico
Milano
Pound
Schick
Remington and
Sunbeam
Sharemaster
American Greetings
Middleport Department Store
Middleport Dept. Store
Middleport, Ohio
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