Soil Conservation Board Outlines Activities for 1957
The Meigs Soil Conservation District in Pomeroy chaired by Dana Hoffman outlined the 1957 program at the December meeting in the U S Soil Conservation Office. Planned events include the district annual meeting in June with an election of officers and a chicken barbecue, a spring field day at Carpenter Experimental Farm, a tour with the Ohio Valley Experiment Farm of West Virginia, a hay exhibit at the Meigs County Fair, a corn field day, and open house at Carpenter Farm plus a woodland field day. Conservation agreements were approved for several farms and districts officials attended the session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio Valley Experiment Farm
West Virginia
Meigs County
Carpenter Farm
Carl H. Shenefield
Carpenter
H. W. Herdman
Tuppers Plains
M. W. Richards
Apple Grove
Aledge
Beverly Perrin
Freddie Houdashelt
Wesley Fry
Beulah White
Pre- Gardner
Fry
Nancy Reed
L. E. Reynolds
Gardner
Lois Cecil
The
Middleport and Pomeroy card club meets for holiday dinner
The Middleport Pomeroy card club, formed over 25 years ago, met at Mrs. Alfred Elberfelds home in Lincoln Hill after a three course turkey dinner at Martin Restaurant. Gifts were exchanged, prizes awarded to Mrs. Charles Gibbs and Mrs. R. L. Jacobs, and members present included Mrs. Arthur Skinner and others as their homes were lit with holly and a Christmas tree.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allyoun
Middleport
Pomeroy
Alfred Elberfeld
Incoln Hill
Martin
Elberfeld
Hospital Notes Meigs General Admits Several Patients
Mrs Helen Black of Middleport is admitted along with Mrs William Cottrill of Cheshire and Pomeroy and Mrs Grace Houdashelt of Pomeroy in Meigs General Hospital. Andrew Davis of Pomeroy is also listed as admitted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meigs General
Helen Black
Middleport
William Cottrill
Cheshire
Pomeroyiddleport
Grace Houdashelt
Pomeroy
Andrew Davis
Aie
Christmas Eve Plans Set by Church Group
The Federated Church plans a Christmas Eve event with Senior Youth Fellowship caroling from 7:30 p.m. to 10 p.m. on December 16 at the church home of Charles Swischer, followed by a potluck dinner. A Midnight Candle Lighting service will be held in the Sanctuary from 11 p.m. to midnight with gifts exchanged by the young men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Charles Swischer
Federated Church
Roger Hysell
Emmitt Diehl Services Set
Following a two weeks illness Emmitt Diehl 74 Rutland died in Meigs General Hospital Tuesday morning Funeral services will be conducted at 2 p m Thursday in Chase funeral home with burial in Miles Cemetery Friends may call at the funeral home anytime Survived by a daughter Isabell Smith of Zanesville two brothers Chris Rutland William Chillicothe and three sisters Nell Diehl Chillicothe Elizabeth Hoppess Columbus and Ethel Thomas Rut
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Fomeroy
Emmitt Diehl
Rutland
Meigs General Hospital
Chase Funeral Home
Miles Cemetery
Isabella Smith
Zanesville
Chris
William
Chillicothe
Nell Diehl
Elizabeth Hoppess
Columbus
Ethel Thomas
Izaac Walton League Christmas Party Plan
Meigs Chapter of the Izaac Walton League meets at the club house Monday at 7 p m for a Christmas gathering. 1957 officers will be installed and a film Showman Shooter shown after a turkey dinner served by Chefs Ashworth and Bradford. 1 exchange gift requested, 33 percent of 1956 members paid for 1957, and note of a ham shoot on Sunday Dec 16 from 1 p m onward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Meigs
Izaac Walton League
Ashworth
Bradford
Allen C. Hill
Hill
Auto Fire Extinguished In Pomeroy Parking Lot
Firefighters extinguished a blaze under the dash of a 1956 auto in the Pomeroy parking lot around 1 30 p m Tuesday. The car is owned by Mack Thomas of Huntington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Mack Thomas
Huntington
Foggy Mountain Boys at In Person Show Ends Short
A fragment notes a Foggy Mountain Boys in an in person event with pricing 40e for children. Details are limited due to incomplete OCR text.
Hereford Spring Sale Planned for Rock Springs Fairground
At a Southeastern Ohio Hereford Association meeting in the county extension office plans were completed for the annual spring sale to be held March 19 at the Rock Springs Fairground. Attending were Carl Close president Hiram Slanter secretary Dick Karr and Russell Leiffeit with consignors Alfred Gans Hugh Leifeit and William Collins among the names listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Southeastern Ohio Hereford Association
Rock Springs Fairground
Carl Close
Hiram Slanter
Dick Karr
Russell Leiffeit
Alfred Gans
Hugh Leifeit
William Collins
City Meters Reported Income From Wednesday to Saturday
City patrolman John McKenzie notes meters in the city park brought in 262 dollars over Wednesday through Saturday. The report specifies the total amount collected from meters during those four days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John McKenzie
Also Mentioned on This Page
Athens Messenger
Soil Conservation Board
Middlepoi
Rt Society
Vard Club Dines
Ide
Lovestoy
Bapist Missionary Society
Clifford Jumbo
L. D. Diles
Rayum
J. C. Leonard
Jen “Hughes
Hughes
R. Edman
Ent
Wheaton College
Mary
Jesus
Elizabeth
Diles
Sylvia McMaster
U. S.A
Clemis Fox
Jumbo
Robert Haggery
Stumbo
Hyderabad
India
Wilmington
N.C
Elberfelds
Oisecee
Ona
Gitt
Princess Gardner
Lady Sunbeam
Lady Ronson
Jackie Gleason
Prince Gardner
Schick
Sunbeam
Ronson Shaver
Signet Ring
Speidel Watch Band
the Goessler
Jewelry
America
Pomeroy Bend Theatres
Scruggs
Hereford
Sale
Westinghouse Laundromats
Cleland
Tiny Tears
Toys & Hobby Kits
Middleport, Ohio
Presto
Firestone
Nival
Firestone Clock Radio
Wake Up To
H&r Firestone
Amon
Sheaer’ S
Stark's Pharmacy
Tion
Elgin
B.H. Sanborn Jeweler
Optometrist
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