Vinton Social Notes Honor Roll and Masonic Installation
Honor roll lists from Vinton School across grades III to XII with names such as Phillip Offer, Rita Comer, Jim Casto, Anna Lee Davis, and Berlene Burke. Mrs. Marietta Reynolds is installed as worthy matron of Vinton Chapter 375 with officers named and several guests and assistants attending the ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vinton
Vinton School
J. Harley Cloud
Phillip Offer
Dianna Oppedal
Biddie Wills
Doris Sheets
Danny Spencer
Teddy Comer
Clifford Eggers
Sandra Ball
Marilyn Dodrill
Glenna Caton
Dottie McCarley
Mary Reynolds
Charles Stepp
Rosa Lee
Eulah Cottrill
Billy Woolridge
Ellen Diehl
Donna Sheets
Gloria Keesee
G. Jewell
E. Lambert
Velma Argabright
Judy Brown
Doris Burke
Louise Caton
Eddie Coffee
Charles Dowler
Delbert Garnes
Anna MaeGeorge
Linda Jewell
Pearl Martin
Vivian Sowards
Hubert Stepp
Rita Comer
Basil Harris
Mary McDonald
Marjorie Reynolds
Judy ‘Twyman
Janice Tyler
Gary Sizemore
Tony Helmic
Velma Spencer
Polly Walker
Marjorie McCarley
Mary Jane Jacobs
Robin Gabriel
Shirley Ball
Shirley Blackburn
Lowell Cardwell
Karen Casto
Sherry Cottrill
Fannie Harmon
Mary Roberts
Connie Comer
Jim Casto
June Coffee
Wanda Keesee
Helen Mahan
John Mays
Jean McCoy
Raymond Reynolds
Dorothy Swisher
Theresa Wess
Berlene Burke Francis Coleman
Mary Dunn
Doris Hughes
Paul Sizemore
Jane Ann Tyler
Nancy Walker
Josephine McDonald
Anna Lee Davis
Roger Hill
Arlene Aldrich
Shelba Ward
Nina Wess
Marietta Reynolds
CES
Elizabeth Cloud
Cloud
Elsie McCoy
Thena Glassburn
Vennie Butler
Verna George
Arlene Roush
Margaret Thomas
Anna S. Evans
J. Harlevy Cloud
Lucille Woodworth
Lola Mae
Reynolds
Charles V. Casto
Sabra Stewart
Otis M. Stewart
Mary Walker
Laura Brown
Glenora Myers
Jane Poling
Opal Payne
Vennie Casto
Evelyn Amos
Mary Pegg
Maxine Marrs
Hazel Harmon
Margaret Simms
Elementary teachers dine in Gallipolis gathering
Mrs. Ruth Quickle Mrs. Verna Gleason Mrs. Elizabeth Cloud Margaret Edmiston and Mrs. Anne Wood attended the elementary teachers dinner at Gallipolis. Roy Baker of Columbus visits Mr. and Mrs. Selman Baker. Mr. and Mrs. Victor Johnson were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Shade Tackett. Mrs. Anna Ward and David Ward were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Woolbridge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Quickle
Verna Gleason
Elizabeth Cloud
Margaret Edmiston
Anne Wood
Gallipolis
Roy Baker
Columbus
Selman Baker
Victor Johnson
Shade Tackett
Anna Ward
David Ward
Lawrence Woolbridge
Women’s Bible Class Hosts Christmas Reading and Social
The Women’s Bible Class of the Methodist Church met at Mrs. Anna S. Evans’s home with co-hostess Mrs. Mina George. Elizabeth Shenefield read the Christmas story and gifts exchanged. Many members and guests attended, with fruit baskets sent to two residents and plans for a January meeting with Mrs. Alice Casto.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Methodist Church
Anna S. Evans
Mina George
Elizabeth Shenefield
J. F. Jacobs
Dewey Swisher
George Ward
Don Swick
Ernest Davis
G. W. Costa
Blaine Poling
William Hoskins
Nettie Painter
John Huntley
Sarah Shenefield
Suranna Woodruff
R. W. Lambert
Jannuary
Alice Casto
Pomeroy WCTU Christmas Party Highlights Community Spirit
The Pomeroy Women’s Christian Temperance Union held its annual Christmas party at the Federated Church. Readings, carols, and a Luke gospel story framed a program led by Mrs. Phil Williamson with Miss Elizabeth Duffy soloing and a First Baptist trio providing music. Guest speaker Bernice Bowen spoke on “A Child’s Impression of Christmas.” Gifts for Veterans Hospital Chilliothe and donations of canned goods were announced. A film, “Any Boy U. S. A.,” is slated for January 18 at Pomeroy High School with pamphlets in local schools. Members urged letters to American Medical Association praising their liquor-advertisement ban starting 1954. The next meeting will be at United Methodist Church with leaders Mrs. Baker Gordon and Jimmy Gilbert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
J. H. Stephenson
Bernice Bowen
Meigs County
G. H. Ewing
Union
Veterans Hospital
Chillicothe
Pomeroy High School
Temperance Education Committee
American Medical Magazine
Federated Church
Enzenauer
United Methodist Church
Baker Gordon
Christmas Dinner For Theodorus Council Past Members
The annual Christ mas dinner and party of the Past Councilors of Theodorus Council Daughters of America was held at Federated Church. A chicken dinner was served by the Happy Harvesters Class. A Nativity scene and a large gift exchange tree decorated the social rooms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Theodorus Council, Daughters of America
Federated Church
Happy Harvesters
Walter Walker
Henry Reibel
Raymond Pullins, Jr
Bernice Durst
Bentz Wolfe
Glen Dil
Elizabeth Huber
Elmer Wickham
Jack Robinson
Donald Hauck
William Fisher
Ralph Werry Honored At Ninth Birthday Party
Mrs. Henry Werry hosted a Saturday birthday party at the Second Ward firehouse for her son Ralph Werry turning nine. Guests enjoyed games group singing gifts ice cream cupcakes balloons and gum with attendees listed by name.
Tuppers Plains Women’s Society Christmas Meeting
The Tuppers Plains Women’s Society of Christian Service met at the church with 11 members and four guests. Decorations included a Nativity Scene and a lighted tree. Mrs. Dana Huffman presided over the business session. Grace Kuhn was welcomed as a new member. A family Christmas party was set for December 23 at Mr. and Mrs. Jack Weatherman’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy Bogges
Robert Fields
Dana Huffman
Grace Kuhn
Jack Weatherman
Pomeroy Shrine Held Friday Meeting With Gallipolis Guests
Mary Shrine White Shrine of Jerusalem held ceremonial activities Friday at the OOF Hall chaired by Mrs. C. FE. Nease and Frank Scholtz. Guests from Gallipolis attended as refreshments followed a social hour with a colorfully arranged centerpiece. Carols were sung with Lillian Steiff accompanying. Middlewort members will present a program at the next meeting with polluck refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Mary Shrine
White Shrine of
Jerusalem
Oof
C. FE. Nease
Frank Scholtz
Shepherds
Gallipolis
Nease
Lillian Steiff
Middlewort
Pomeroy Women’s Missionary Society gathers for December
The Pomeroy First Baptist Church Women’s Missionary Society met in the church sanctuary for its December session with Mrs. O R Farris presiding. Readings on mission fields in Belgian Congo India Japan and Burma followed. Bernice Sheridan Mary Tan and Sherley Hotel presented Little Town of Bethlehem and Mrs R H DeMott sang O Holy Night. Refreshments in the social room followed the meeting with Mrs J E Foster and Mrs Harry Bailey in charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Women’s Missionary Society of the
Pomeroy First Baptist Church
O. R. Farris
Belgian Congo
India
Japan
Burma
Aten Shain
Walter Wolfe
Bernice Sheridan
Es Mary Tan
Sherley Hotel
Bethlehem
R. H. DeMott
J. E. Foster
Harry Bailey
Appointment of administratrix for Daniel Lunsford estate
Mary Skin der of Morgan Street Giouster Ohio has been appointed Administratrix of the estate of Daniel Lunsford deceased in Athens County Ohio Creditors must file claims with fiduciary within four months dated November 27, 19 JOHN F NEWCOMB Probate Judge of said County
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Skinder
Morgan Street
Giouster
Onie
Daniel Lunsford
Athens County
Onio
JOHN F_ NEWOCOMB
Said County
Middleport Personal News Highlights Weekend Guests and Local Moves
Weekend guests included Mr. and Mrs. Aaron Sheets of Columbus visiting Maggie Pickens at Meigs General Hospital and the Pickens family from Dayton and Hilliards. Handel’s Messiah performed at Denison University with Jean Smart in the chorus. Mrs. Dale Higgins recovered at home after an emergency appendectomy at Meigs General. Harold Ward prepares for Fort Dix while his wife and children stay in Athens. Roscoe Wise plans Miami holiday visit. son Roscoe Wise Jr. aboard a US destroyer. Lt. Robert Chambers reaches Austria for a three year assignment after training, and Carter French marks his 11th birthday at Gravel Hill home with family guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. E. McKinley
Aaron Sheets
Columbus
Warren Pickens
Dayton
Charles Pickens
Hilliards
Maggie Pickens
Meigs General Hospital
Bertha M. Archer
Linda Beaver
Linda
W.K. Beaver
Paul Smart
Granville
Denison University
Jean
The
Dale Higgins
Lowe Trailer Camp
Victor Grim
Second Ave
Otto Smith
Donna
Portsmouth
John B. Downing
Rodney Downing
Ray Singleton
Charleston
Roscoe Wise
Miami
Fla
Bettie Wise
James Sauders
Mildred Ann Wise
Michael
Rmsn
Boston
Key West
Marcus Chambers
Robert Chambers
Austria
Camp Roberts
Calif
Colorado
Eugene French
Gravel Hill
Carter
Keith
Ethel French
Weekend Visitors and Local School Substitutions
Mr and Mrs William Darst and children from Columbus visited their grandparents Mr and Mrs William Elichinger and Mr and Mrs Bernice Darst. Mrs Amanda Kaspar underwent surgery Saturday at Holzer Hospital in Gallipolis. Sunday guests of Mr and Mrs Willard Wilson were Mr and Mrs Gerald McIntosh and children from Huntington W V. The Rosenbaums spent the weekend in Columbus with relatives including Jack Rosenbaum and Truman Russell families. Mrs Clara Thomas substituted at Central Grade School for Ralph Spencer who remains in Holzer Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Darst
Columbus
William Elichinger
Bernice Darst
Amanda Kaspar
Holzer Hospital
Gallipolis
Willard Wilson
Bob
Bill
Gerald McIntosh
George
Lou Ann
Huntington
W. Va
Fred Rosenbaum
Jack Rosenbaum
Truman Russell
Anita Sue
J. C
Parkersburg
Clara Thomas
Ralph Spencer
Central
Spencer
Chauncey Personals Guests and Family Visits
Mrs Emma Heffkin was a guest Thursday of Mrs Hattie Mingus. Hattie Mingus and son Clell entertained with a rabbit supper. Guests included the Mingus family plus Don Jerry and Robbie Min gus. Eldon Robinson visited from Columbus with his mother Beulah Robinson. Robert Sanders of Athens called on Miss Helen Howard. Jessie Fulton and Lorette Bowers of Athens spent the weekend with the Millfield home of Minnie Stalder. Richard Stalder and Debbie visited Columbus with Hollis Stalder and Sammy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Heffkin
Hattie Mingus
Clell
Jack Mingus
Don
Glen Mingus
Jerry
David
Ronnie
Robert Mingus
Robbie
William Mingus
Dean
Eldon Robinson
Columbus
Beulah Robinson
Delores
Gerald
Robert Sanders
Athens
Helen Howard
Jessie Fulton
Loretta Bowers
Millfield
Minnie Stalder
Richard Stalder
Debbie
Hollis Stalder
Sammy
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Max Baer
Max Schmeling
Dim Braddock
Keocky Marciane
Coley Wallace
Joe Louis
Bagdad
Paul Henreid
Patricia Medina
Varcity Theatre
Ford
Sheridan
Honduras
Zachary Scott
DeMilles
Tlle
Bertha Macomber
Merle
Cinda Walker
Ina Crane
H. FE. Keeney
Walbridge
C and O Railroad
Cora
Lula McGhee
Allie Swick
Morgan Center
Dewey Walker
Bryan Harmon
Earl Harmon
Howard Childers
J. E. Mann
Ferrell
Mount Vernon
Ohio
William C. Houchins
Anna Evans
Eugene Humphreys
Humphrey
Ural Humphreys
Tom Hoover
Karl Gustav
Sweden
Ake Dahlback
Sundbyberg
Jaemtland Cavalry Company
Erland Broman
Pomeroy Social Notes
Jimmy Gilbert
Terry Wolfe
Ralph Werry
Shrine
Ission
Williamson
Cincinnati
G. H. Martin & Son
Richia
Uae
Middleport
Harold
Polly) Ward
Albuquerque
N.M
Fort Dix
Pomeroy Personals
Chauncey
Athens Hotel
Athens, Ohio
Dew House
Nelsonville
West Millfield
Stanback
Washington St. North Court
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