Pomeroy High honors OSU coach with season review banquet
Pomeroy High School held its annual football banquet with 225 attendees including the Panthers squad and staff. OSU coach Sam Selby praised teamwork and modest ambition, screened four reels of OSU–USC film, and highlighted local support as key to a championship future.
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Pomeroy
Pomeroy High School
Sam Selby
Ohio State University
Pomeroy Panthers
Fred Crow
Pomeroy Downtown Coaches Organization
University
Selby
Warren Amiling
OSUU
Columbus Weekend Visits Highlight Local Families
CARBONDALE reports a weekend visit by Porter Sweazy and grandson Charles to Columbus. Misses Mildred and Betty Barber from Columbus spent time with Mr and Mrs George Barber. Mildred extends a weeklong vacation. Mrs Oscar Dabritz, after major surgery at Mt Carmel Hospital, Columbus, is improving per reports.
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Carbondale
Porter Sweazy
Charles
Columbus
Mildred
Betty Barber
George Barber
Oscar Dabritz
Mt. Carmel Hospital
North Carolina Man Fined for Shop Lifting in Court
Woody Watts Pomeroy of Dodson North Carolina appeared before Mayor George Howell in court Monday on intoxication and shop lifting charges. Patrolman John Bryan took him into custody shortly after 7 p.m. Watts pleaded guilty and paid a fine of five dollars plus costs.
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Pomeroy
Woody Watts
Pomeroy High Students Attend Handel Messiah Event
Pomeroy High School music students joined a 42nd annual Handel Messiah performance by the Engweiser Chorus and Denison Orchestra at Swasey Chapel Denison University Granville. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Philip Bley and other local residents. Logan Choral Society also performed Handel Messiah at Logan High School auditorium with soloists Mrs Ralph Poston and Mr Poston.
James Russell Dies at 78 in Middleport
James Russell of Middleport died at home after a several months illness. Survived by children Norman Russell Vernie Hysell and Teresa Hubbard. sisters Bertha Russell and Mary McElhinney. nine grandchildren and nine great grandchildren. Funeral arrangements incomplete. friends may call at Ewing funeral home until services.
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Pomeroy
James Russell
Middleport
Norman Russell
New Orleans
Vernie Hysell
Teresa Hubbard
Grinnell
Iowa
Bertha Russell
Mary McElhinney
Dodgehill
Wis
Ewing
Hemlock Grove Weekly Church and Grange Notes
The Rev Charles Blevins will lead Sunday services with a short Christmas program in the evening. Hemlock Grove Grange will hold its regular meeting Saturday evening featuring a Christmas program and a dime gift per member. snippets note visits by Mr and Mrs Brooks Folk of Columbus to Mrs Dorsel Smith. Mr and Mrs Porter Midkiff with Mr and Mrs Sam Eastman. Mrs Durward Cummings with her mother Mrs Everett Taylor. The Hemlock Grove Garden Club met at Mrs Emma Will's home in Pomeroy.
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Hemlock Grove
Charles Blevins
Hemlock Grove Grange
Brooks Folk
Columbus
Dorsel Smith
Porter Midkiff
Sam Eastman
Durward Cummings
Everett Taylor
Trade Termed Better After Bridge Freeing
Cashier Harry L. Dyer of Mason County Bank in New Haven says fears that freeing passage on the Mason City Pomeroy Bridge would hurt West Virginia business are unfounded. He notes increased Ohio customer deposits and two capacity crowds at the local movie theater with Ohioans among 500 to 600 nightly patrons. He cites land purchases near Graham Station by the same interests who bought hundreds of acres in 1943 and hints at possible industrial development. Point Pleasant merchants report New Haven growing as a competing trading center with rival stores emerging.
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Harry L. Dyer
Mason County, Bank
New Haven
Mason City
Pomeroy
West Virginia
Dyer
Ohio
Graham Station
Mason County
Dover
Christmas gatherings and funeral attendances in Reedsville
WSCS at Mrs. Dorothy Riebel home shared a Christmas party with gifts and refreshments. Garden Club, carols led by Mrs. Gladys Sisson, and a Christmas recitation by Mrs. Mabel Hetzer followed. Attendees included numerous local residents. Also a number from Reedsville attended the funeral of James Jeffers Jr. in Pomeroy. he a WWII veteran formerly residing here. Gladys Marks and Pauline Swain were guests of local families.
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WSCS
M. E. Church
Dorothy Riebel
Laura Ruth
Garden Club
Gladys Sisson
Mabel Hetzer
Savilla Barnett
Lucie Barnett
Ella Petty
Nettie Cowdery
Lillian Pickens
Gladys Williams
Anna M. Randolph
Edna Stewart
Emma Whitehead
James Jeffers, Jr
Pomeroy
Gladys Marks
Pauline Swain
Long Bottom School
R. L. Larkins
Oliver Swain
Marriage of Miss Mary Bates and Frederick Stewart
Announcement from Point Pleasant notes the marriage of Miss Mary Bates of 1501 Kanawha Street to Frederick Stewart of Sand Hill Road in Pomeroy Ohio on Monday December 16. The bride is daughter of Mrs. Margaret Kirkpatrick. The groom previously ran a West Virginia Ordance Works area farm. Attending relatives include the bride’s sister in law and brother Sam McCloud and Pete of Long Bottom Ohio.
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Point Pleasant
Mary Bates
Kanawha St
Frederick Stewart
Sand Hill Road
Pomeroy
Margaret Kirkpatrick
West Virginia Ordnance Works
Sam McCloud
Pete
Long Bottom
Junior Woman’s Club December meeting and party set
The Junior Woman’s Club will hold its December meeting and Christmas party Thursday evening at the Christ Episcopal Church parish house. Readings by Senior High School speech class members and music by the Glee Club are arranged by Miss Mary Ellen Gerlach, program chairman.
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Christ Episcopal Church
Mary Ellen Gerlach
Christmas Party Sparks Potluck at Crump Home
Members and guests of the Phila thea Class of Leon Baptist celebrated a Christmas party at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Crump on Twenty Second Street. The evening featured a potluck dinner, games, and gift exchange from a grab bag with attendees including the Rairdens, Bissells, Burdettes, Burnetts, and Crump family members and friends.
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Philathea
Leon Baptist Sunday School
Robert Crump
Twenty- Second St
Ernest Rairden
John Rairden
Everett Bissell
Arthur Burdette
Cloyd Burnett
Guy Burdette
Lyda Smith
Edna Burdette
Nancy Bissell
Suzanne Crump
Diane
Malaria Transmission Risks in the United States
The article explains malaria would require both Anopheles mosquitoes and an active infection to spread. It notes that only an untreated relapse could transmit malaria, and ordinary mosquitoes cannot spread the disease.
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United States
Huddleston to Spend Holidays on Ohio River Road
Charles Huddleston of Kentucky is expected to spend the holidays with family on Ohio River Road. W. M. Riley, a retired railroad employee from Gallipolis Ferry, is a patient at Holzer Hospital.
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Kentucky
Ohio River Road
W. M. Riley
Gallipolis Ferry
Holzer Hospital
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