Chapel Choir to Perform at Pomeroy Junior High
Capital University Chapel Choir 50 voices without accompaniment will sing in Pomeroy Junior High Auditorium Sunday at 8 15 p m completing a ten day eastern and southern tour. Wires are being stretched to improve acoustics and recordings will be sold at the rear of the auditorium. The event is sponsored by the Pomeroy choral Club and the Pomeroy Public Schools. Tickets available at Stark's New York Clothing House and Marguerite's Shoe Shop.
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Pomeroy
Capital University
Pomeroy Junior High
W. A Smith
Chapel Choir
Federated Circle
Columbus
Stark's
New York
Marguerite’s
Youths Held After Entries At Two Middleport Stores
Three local youths aged nine to eleven were held in Meigs County jail after confessing to breaking into Baker's Store and Darst's Confectionery on Locust Street Wednesday night. They denied knowledge of a third robbery at the Middleport Department Store on Mill Street.
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Middleport
Meigs County
Baker's
Darst's
Fowler's
Locust St
Baker
Darst
Mill St
Ralph Welker
Ray McClure
Ithamer Neal
Neal
McClure
D. S. Harold
Harold
Poindexter
Garfield St
Welker
Bible School Morning Worship and Evening Services
Morning worship and Christian Endeavor activities scheduled with evening preaching at 7:30. Services include 9:30 and 10:30 sessions and a 7:30 program for attendees.
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Bible School
Christian Endeavor
Bonus Filing Talk Planned
Henry F. Scarberry, Meigs County War Veterans Service Director, calls civic and business groups to aid World War II Ohio State Bonus filings. Organizations with five or more veterans should contact his office by February 16. Bonus forms available March 1 in Pomeroy and March 2 through veterans groups. Payments to follow in Columbus order. A field rep will hold a county meeting later this month to train volunteers.
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Columbus
Second Offenders Face Book
Mayor D. A. Canaday pledged the full penalty for second drunken driving offenses after fining first offender Robert Smith of Tuppers Plains $100 and costs. The standard penalty cited includes a $200 fine, costs, six months in the workhouse, and a one year driving ban. Smith, 37, pleaded guilty in mayor's court after police arrest.
First Cooking Lesson for Scout Troop Held at Power Co
Mrs William Warner home economist for Ohio Power Co led the first cooking lesson at the company office with Girl Scout Troop 1 and leaders Miss Helen Tussing and Mrs Robert D Roberts present. Five more lessons run each Wednesday through March 10 from 630 to 730 pm with demonstrations replacing weekly meetings and cook and hostess badges awarded to those who complete the course.
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Pomeroy
William Warner
Ohio Power Co
Helen Tussing
Robert D. Roberts
B&PW Meeting Delayed Until February 17
The Middleport Business and Professional Women's Club postpones the February meeting from Feb 10 to Feb 17. The International Relations Committee will host with guest speaker Mrs. Joseph D. Bryan, who recently returned from Germany.
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Middleport
H. J. Russell
Middleport Business and Professional Women’s Club
Guy Reynolds
Joseph D. Bryan
Germany
Snow-Woman Stands Proud on Second Street
Norma Goodwin owner of Norma's Florist Shop unveiled a seven foot high snow-woman at the curb on Second Street. The snow creation features a valentine from 40 years ago on its left arm a snow shovel on the right and a black red and green hat. Mayor Canaday approved keeping the display for kiddies.
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Pomeroy
Norma Goodwin
Norma
Second St
David
Byrne Vaughn
D. A. Canaday
Pomeroy Church News and Sunday Schedule Highlights
Evangelical U B Circuit led by Rev L R Carmichael lists Sunday school at 9 30 a m and missionary program with communion at 7 30 p m Thursday Ladies Aid. Other local churches include First Baptist Pomeroy and Rutland, Church of Christ, Laurel Cliff and Hysell Run free Methodist with their respective service times, Sunday schools, prayer meetings and choirs. The Syracuse Presbyterian notes Sunday school at 9 30 a m and an evening sermon at 7 with Dr H G Milliken.
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Enterprise
Ladies Aid
First Baptist
Rutland
Paul W. Nye
Pomeroy Church OF Christ
William Sleashman
Laurel Cliff Free Methodist
Leroy Hiett
Hysell Run Free Methodist
Leroy Hietz
Streets Turn Slippery As Snow Falls In Pomeroy
Temperature reached 27 at 12 30 a m Friday as wet snow fell for over an hour making streets and sidewalks slick. City crews salted icy spots in the evening to aid pedestrians while a Middleport girl reported four falls at work, citing unfamiliar boots.
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Pomeroy
Middleport
Automobile Skids Into Guard Rail At Junction
Robert Grimm of Antiquity skidded on icy roads at the junction of State Routes 7 33 and 124 and crashed into a guard rail. Extensive damage to the sedan occurred but no injuries were reported. Police cited icy conditions as the cause.
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Pomeroy
Robert Grimm
Antiquity
Gas Ban Lifted in Pomeroy by Mayor Canaday
POMEROY The ban on opening amusement places and public gatherings due to the gas shortage has been lifted. Mayor D A Canaday said Thursday that with normal temperatures the emergency no longer exists.
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Pomeroy
D. A. Canaday
Registered Nurse Martha Shiveler Passes Ohio Board Exam
Martha Shiveler Pomeroy has passed the Ohio State Nurses Board examination and is now a Registered Nurse of Ohio. She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Jay Myers of Pomeroy and trained at Holzer Hospital in Gallipolis.
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Pomeroy
Martha Shiveler
Ohio State Nurses Board
Ohio
Jay Myers
Shiveler
Holzer Hospital
Gallipolis
Scrap Paper Drive Delayed to February 21
Middleport Church of Christ youth delayed the scrap paper drive due to extreme weather. Collection will resume February 21 with magazines and paper bundled separately for trucking to Huntington to fund church youth activities.
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Middleport
E. Shepard
Church of Christ
Chief Expected To Begin Job In Middleport
Lionel Boggs, appointed by Mayor Sidney Russell, is slated to assume duties as Middleport chief of police today, while the council seeks legal guidance to oust Ray McClure who has served 23 months. McClure argues civil service protection after six months and remains housed in village property.
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Middleport
Lionel Boggs
Sidney Russell
Ray McClure
H. W. Craig
McClure
McClures
Legion Auxiliary Discusses Dues and Plans in Pomeroy
The American Legion Auxiliary Drew Webster Post 39 met at the Legion Hall with President Mrs. Rhoda Hackett presiding. Dues totaling 99 members were reported with a Feb 12 deadline. a Girl State delegate selection plan was formed. Red Cross drive and child welfare contributions cited. seven members will attend the March 6 Department Convention in Columbus. Legion Birthday Party set for March 15. next meeting Feb 24 requires each member to bring a dish towel.
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Red Cross
Department
Columbus
Legion
Columbus Visit Highlights of Canaday-Hite Family
Mrs. D. A. Canaday and daughter Anna Marie visit Columbus. Mr. Harold Hite, studying in Pittsburgh, vacationing a week with his wife and son, staying at Mr. and Mrs. John Hite's home.
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D. A. Canaday
Anna Marie
Columbus
Harold Hite
Pittsburgh
John Hite
Bessie Collins Dies at Age 66
Mrs. Bessie Collins aged 66 died at her Pearl Street home late Thursday after a heart attack. Survived by a granddaughter, three sons Mer of Cheshire, F D Collins of Clifton W Va, Stewart of Philadelphia, two daughters Hortense and Geraldine of Columbus, and two Columbus sisters. Funeral arrangements await relatives.
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Middleport
Bessie Collins
Pearl St
Rawlings-Coats
Mer
Cheshire
F. D. Collins
Clifton
W. Va
Stewart
Philadelphia
Hortense
Geraldine
Columbus
Ex Minister Injures Head After Icy Fall
The Rev. L. R. Wilson, former Baptist minister of Middleport, slipped on an icy sidewalk and hit his head on a concrete step at Greenfield where he is recovering. He is brother in law of Mrs. Lawrence Bing.
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Middleport
L. R. Wilson
Greenfield
Lawrence Bing
S. Second Ave
Nurse Conference Scheduled in Pomeroy with Meigs County Staff
A consultant nurse from the State Department of Health will be in Pomeroy Friday to meet with Meigs County health nurses for a briefing and discussion.
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Pomeroy
State Department of Health
Meigs County
Middleport church notices list services and youth events
Middleport FIRST BAPTIST lists services led by Rev. Charles M. Pomeroy with youth choir, sermon by youth, and varied times. MIDDLEPORT CHURCH OF CHRIST led by Rev. C FE Shepard with Bible study, worship, Endeavor Hour and singspiration. FIRST PRESBYTERIAN and HEATH METHODIST schedule Sunday School, worship, union service, and WSCS meeting Tuesday.
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First Baptist
Charles M. Pomeroy
George Baker
Middleport Church OF Christ
Heath Methodist
W. B. Moore
Forrest Bachtel
Methodist Youth Fellowship
WSCS
Scholarship Exams For Seniors Postponed At Pomeroy High
Pomeroy Supt W A Smith said the senior scholarship tests set for Saturday at Pomeroy High School are postponed and a rescheduled date will be announced soon.
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Raymond Hatton
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Lewis Stone
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Frank Jenks
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Soneroy Bend Theaters
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Little Beaver
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Alan Curtis
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Randolph Scott
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L. R. Carmichael
Robert Hegnauer
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H. G. McMillen
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Middleport Legion Feeney-Bennett Post
Chuck Stanley
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