Lions Hear History Of Abraham Lincoln
Lions Club Ladies Night at Federated Church observes seventh anniversary with Dr. H Lester Krieg of Marietta presenting a history of Abraham Lincoln's influential women. The program included Eddie Kitchen solos and Melody Four performances, with club secretary Otis Trevy praised for organizing efforts.
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Abraham Lincoln
Pomeroy
Lions Club
Federated Church
H. Lester Krieg
Marietta
Kreig
Lincoln
Nancy Hanks Lincoln
Krieg
Clara Bush
Johnson
Jack Carsey
Franklin Rizer
Willis Leadingham
Boating Club Plans Dock Proposal at Start-up Meeting
The Bend Boating Club will hold its first meeting at Preston Motor Sales on S Third Ave Thursday at 7 30 p m. Willis Leadingham vice commodore announces charter memberships for new joiners. Branch Fleming serves as commodore. target membership is 100.
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Middleport
Bend Boating Club
Preston Motor Sales
Ford
S. Third Ave
Willis Leadingham
Branch Fleming
Knights of Pythias to confer first rank on four candidates
Paul Hapton stall, chancellor commander of Fides Lodge, Knights of Pythias, says four candidates will receive the first rank Thursday night at the K of P Hall in Middleport. Refreshments will follow. visiting knights from Gallipolis are expected.
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Middleport
Paul Haptonstall
Fides Lodge
Knights of Pythias
K of P
Gallipolis
Pomeroy EMS Takes Ben Brewer to Meigs General
Pomeroy Emergency Squad rushed Ben Brewer of Stiversville to Meigs General Hospital Tuesday morning shortly after 10 15. He apparently suffered a stroke.
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Pomeroy
Ben Brewer
Stiversville
Meigs
OES Plans To Buy Seats In Racine Hall
Members of the Post Officers Club Racine Chapter OES met at Mrs. Wilson Carpenter’s PomeRoy home Tuesday night to plan purchasing chairs for the hall. Seven members and five guests attended. a Valentine contest awarded Mrs. Charles Hensley the prize. Dessert was served by the hostess. Next meeting set for March 18 at Mrs. Greta Simpson’s Racine home.
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Pomeroy
Racine
Post Officers Club
OES
Wilson Carpenter
Bert Grimm
Charles Hensley
Greta Simpson
Daughter Born To Columbus Couple Christy Lee Briggs
Mr. and Mrs. Richard Briggs Columbus announce the birth of a daughter Christy Lee on Saturday Feb 9 at White Cross Hospital. Grandparents are Earle Briggs Columbus Wendell Frecker Racine. Great grandparents are Richard Roush Letart Falls Guy Smith Gallipolis and Howard Bolin Athens Road.
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Pomeroy
Richard Briggs
Janice Roush
Columbus
White Cross Hospital
Christy Lee
Earle Briggs
Wendell Frecker
Racine
Richard Roush
Letart Falls
Guy Smith
Gallipolis
Howard Bolin
Athens Road
Meigs General Hospital Admission and Discharge List
Admitted: Mrs. Mike Theiss of Racine, Anna Dill of Pomeroy, John Barnhart of Reedsville. Discharged: Mrs. Garnet Stanley of Pomeroy, John Weaver of Racine, Mrs. R. D. Young of Pomeroy, Mrs. Virgie McNeal of Chester, Roberta Chancey of Racine.
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Mike Theiss
Racine
Anna Dill
Pomeroy
John Barnhart
Reedsville
Garnet Stanley
John Weaver
R. D. Young
Virgie McNeal
Chester
Roberta Chancey
Rutland Shower Honors Donna Carson婚 Wen dell Grate
A miscellaneous shower in Rutland for Donna Carson and Wen dell Grate drew 50 invitees at the Rut land Legion Hall. Hostesses were Pearl Little and Bernice Nelson. Earl Brownie Middleton, a Meigs General Hospital patient for two weeks, was slated for surgery this morning.
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Rutland
Donna Carson
Wendell Grate
Marguerite Durst
Bernice Ann Durst
Howard Byers
Laura Hager
Pearl Hoffman
Dale Durst
Arthur Gilmore
Beulah White
Mayme Rainey
Ferne’ Barker
Pearl Little
Bernice Nelson
Rutland Legion Hall
Earl (Brownie) Middleton
Meigs General Hospital
Legion to Meet Middleport Post
American Legion to meet at the Legion Hall tonight with Roscoe Fife presiding. Legion chefs will serve refreshments.
Pomeroy School Board Reports New PA System Install
The Pomeroy Exempted Village School Board announced the new public address system has been installed at Pomeroy Junior High School. They approved hiring Richard Folrod for field fertilizing and seeding and arranged for a commencement speaker. Superintendent Gibbs may attend the AASA Convention in Atlantic City February 15 to 19.
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Pomeroy
Charles Gibbs
Pomeroy Exempted
Pomeroy Junior High School
Richard Folrod
A. G. Boney
Gibbs
Atlantic City
N. J
Pomeroy High School
William Anderson
Ralph Graves
Harold Brown
J. Edward Foster
Chief Gets Meter Work
Middleport reports meter collections totaling 167 dollars for the past week. Herbert Gilkey, now on day duty as patrol, oversees meter collections and care after Russell Bailey’s resignation. Leroy Bartrum, appointed mayorally and approved for six months probation, will receive a week of meter care training from the supplier company.
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Middleport
Herbert Gilkey
Russell Bailey
Leroy
Bud) Bartrum
C. O. Fisher
Poultry Association Honors 1956 Winners
All boys and girls in the 1956 Junior Chicken of Tomorrow Contest will be honored and new officers elected at the SEC Poultry Producer's Association meeting in Racine High School Thursday at 7 p.m. Dr. Clyde Marsh from Ohio State University will share latest disease control and broiler management information. Theron Johnson presides. tickets available at the door or from committee officers.
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Pomeroy
SEC Poultry Producer’s Association
Racine High School
Clyde Marsh
Ohio State University Extension Poultryman
Theron Johnson
Troop 245 Committee to Meet Monday
A Troop 245 Boy Scouts of America committee meeting is set for Monday at 7:30 p.m. in the Middleport Library. Chairman C. H. Wise, Jr. leads with Scoutmaster Robert Mills and assistant scoutmasters Larry Rice and Gene Coleman. other members include Don Mills, the Rev. Claremont E. Hoyt, Jack Bechtle, Ben Philson, James E. Simpson and Kenneth McIlhiny.
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Middleport
Boy Scouts of America
C. H. Wise, Jr
Robert Mills
Larry Rice
Gene Coleman
Don Mills
Claremont E. Hoyt
Jack Bechtle
Ben Philson
James E. Simpson
Kenneth Mc ¥Lhinny
Golden Anniversary Celebration Saturday
Mr and Mrs Albert Duckworth of Syracuse will celebrate their golden wedding anniversary with an open house Saturday from 2 to 4 p.m. The event highlights their 50 years of marriage.
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Pomeroy
Albert Duckworth
Syracuse
Alfred Club Sets Feb 14 Meeting at Mrs Yost Home
The Alfred Home Demonstration Club will meet February 14 at the home of Mrs Ella Yost. Time management will be discussed by Thelma Henderson and Helen Woode.
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Alfred
Alfred Home Demonstration Club
Ella Yost
Thelma Henderson
Helen Woode
Daughters of Ruth Hold Lincoln Washington Maxim Meeting
Daughters of Ruth Class of the United Methodist Church met at the Pomeroy home with 14 members. Devotional topic You Build As You Believe featured by Mrs. Albert Young. Roll call answered with a Lincoln or Washington maxim. Hostess Mrs. Carrie Yeager presided. next meeting March 11 hosted by Mrs. Albert Young and Mrs. Edith Joachim with Valentine refreshments.
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Daughters of
Ruth
Lincoln Maxim
Albert Young
Washington
Lincoln
Minnie Neutzling
Pleasant Ridge Rd
Edith Joachim
Jimmy Graham Receives Burns At Home On Monday
Jimmy Arlen Graham, son of Beatrice Graham of Union Avenue, sustained second degree burns to his leg Monday evening at his home. He was treated by Dr. E A Schaekel of Mason, West Virginia.
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Pomeroy
Jimmy Arlen Graham
Beatrice Graham
Union Avenue
E. A. Schaekel
Mason
W. Va
Airman Completes Jet Mechanic School at Amarillo Base
Airman 3-C Jan Allen Durst has completed jet mechanic school at Amarillo Air Base Texas after seven months in the Air Force. He will take a 15 day leave at his parents home and report to Waco Texas on February 27. Airman 3-C Frederick Fillinger leaves today for a new assignment in Texas visiting grandparents Mr and Mrs Hod Searls.
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Middleport
Jan Allen Durst
Air Force
Amarillo Air Base
Texas
Waco
Frederick Fillinger
Hod Searls
United States Produces Majority of Global Passenger Cars
The United States accounts for about 70 percent of the world's passenger automobiles, highlighting the country’s dominant role in global automotive production and industry leadership.
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United States
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