Meigs County PTA Council Meets at Sugar Run School
Meigs County P T A Council held a Thursday meeting at Sugar Run School with delegates from seven of nine associations present. Officers elected in May, district meeting planned for Athens, and Founders Day broadcast announced with a 5 30 to 5 45 Saturday Columbia network slot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens Messenger
Athens
Ohio
Meigs County
PTA Council
Sugar Run
Pomeroy
P.T.A
Sugar Run Association
Clair Karr
Pomeroy Central
Pomeroy Sugar Run
Racine
Syracuse
Middleport
Reedsville
Laurel Cliff
Rutland
Letart Falls
Sidney Fadely
Meigs County Advisory Council
Columbia Network
Pomeroy Central P.T.A
John Dillard
Fred Rosenbaum
Charles Karr
P T A program highlights Founders Day service
Dick Rosenbaum played clarinet with Miss Geary as a Founders Day service opened. Rev Ralph Kuether spoke on The Child in His Community urging youth help, church involvement, and safer recreation in Pomeroy. Plans for blinds were discussed and Miss Miller’s room earned the attendance banner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P.T.A
Dick Rosenbaum
Geary
Fadely
Ralph Kuether
Pomeroy
Kuether
Sugar Run P.T.A
Pomeroy Personal Notes Highlights Local Visits and Moves
Mrs Glenroy Ewing returns home after weeks with brother in law Arthur Probst and daughter Harriett in Cincinnati. T A Downie comes home after a week in Cincinnati mail service. Mrs Downie greets him in Athens. Chapter DAR members to be hosted at Lincoln Hill by Leah Schaefer with Elsi Welch assisting. Miss Mary Ellen Hennessy to Wright Field for civil service job. she recently passed an Athens exam. Dr and Mrs Wilford J Smith announce birth of daughter at Sheltering Arms Hospital. Mrs Smith is Betty Ebersbach. Bob Vaughan recovering from recent Bethesda operation and expected home soon. Martin L Wolfe of Columbus visiting Naylors Run at his siblings’ home. Marilyn Ashworth recovering at Lincoln Hill after illness. Funeral attendees for Herman Carl include Kathryn Bengel of Chicago and Bengel family from Marietta, Louis Carl of Baltimore, Maurice Carl of Newark, Mrs Harold Brabbin of Dunbar, and Louise Carl of Syracuse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenroy Ewing
Lincoln Hill
Arthur Probst
Cincinnati
Harriett Ewing
T. A. Downie
Leah Schaefer
Elsi Welch
Mary Ellen Hennessy
Wright Field
Dayton
Ohio
Hennessy
Athens
Wilford J. Smith
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Smith
Betty Ebersbach
Vaneta Ashworth
Herman Carl
Kathryn Bengel
Chicago
C. W. Bengel
Gladys
Marietta
Louis Carl
Baltimore
Maurice Carl
Newark
N. J
Harold Brabbin
Dunbar
W. Va
Louise Carl
Syracuse
N. Y
Blakeslee to Speak at Hemlock Grange Meeting
County agricultural agent C E Blakeslee will address Hemlock Grange on Saturday night with a report on Farmers Week. Other program items have been arranged and refreshments will be served.
Probate notices suspended hearing in Athens County Ohio
Notices filed in the Probate Court of Athens County Ohio suspend hearing of first and final accounts for estates and guardianships until March 3 1941. Listed are administrators executors and guardians including Bateman Angie Rose Householder Webb Christy Mace Stout Pinsterwald Salts Kessinger and others with accounts filed January February 1941. Interested parties may file written exceptions before five days prior to the hearing date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County
Ohio
George Bateman
Clem Miller
Bert R. Angie
Mary C. Angie
George W. Rose
Harry B Jones
Cloyd Householder
Cloyd Householder, Jr
Vance Webb
Della Pyle
Ade J. Christy
Dale B Bean
Ada J. Christy
Arthur Pitch Bean
Iva M. Mace
Lawrence W. Mace
W.wa
Ward Woodard
Mary MH. Kessinger
Ida Barber
Francis D. White
Attendance Drive Opens at First Presbyterian Church
A drive for larger church attendance was launched at First Presbyterian Church led by Rev. Henry L. Carr. Goals set to raise Sunday School class averages by Easter across multiple classes. Sunday sermons at local church and Syracuse Presbyterian Church, with Heath Methodist observing American Sunday and commemorating the hymn Nearer My God to Thee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
First Presbyterian Church
Henry L. Carr
Eastey
Sherman
Hayes
Miss Carroll
Heath Methodist Church
H. A. Rothrock
America
Willis Aleshire
Composer Arthur Penn Linked to Pomeroy Pioneer Family
News notes the death of Arthur A. Penn of New London Connecticut prompts Mrs. E W Kingsland to recall his family ties to Pomeroy. His widow Eleanor Penn formerly Eleanor Onderdonk is daughter of Carrie Pomeroy a local pioneer. Penn known for Smilin Through was born in London and lived in New London 29 years.
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Pomeroy
Arthur A. Penn
New London
Conn
E. W. Kingsland
Court St
Eleanor Penn
Eleanor Onderdonk
Carrie Pomeroy
Penn
Mr. Penn
London
England
Army Women Organize in Pomeroy Meeting Scheduled
Salvation Army women in Pomeroy invited to join the Women’s Home League, already successful in Athens, at an organizing meeting led by Mrs. W. W. Hinshaw in the Army Hall on Wednesday February 19 at 2 o clock. Major Hinshaw announces a week of activities including Sunday School, YPS, prayer meetings and Evangelistic services with Lieut. Howard Burr preaching. The Bible Study class meets Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. Torch Bearers gather Thursday at 7:30 p.m. led by Clare Custer and Glenna Rummell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Salvation Army
Women's Home League
Athens
W. W. Hinshaw
Army Hall
Major Hinshaw
James Gates
YPS
Myrtle Faulk
Howard Burr
Clare Custer
Glenna Rummell
Corn Wheat Crops Topic of AAA Meeting
Three Meigs County farmers Edson E. Roush Herbert E. Shields and Wayne H. Chase will attend a state AAA conference in Columbus on February 18 to discuss potential market restrictions on the 1941 corn and wheat crops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Meigs County
Columbus
Edson E. Roush
Herbert E. Shields
Wayne H. Chase
Men Form Fellowship Group At Local Methodist Church
The Metho dist Church Men’s Fellowship Organization formed at the church on Thursday. Officers elected include Ernest Parker as president Mike Sharlike as vice president Ralph Richey as secretary treasurer and Sharlike named social committee chair. Meetings will be the second Thursday monthly with C B Vernon John Binderbasin and Lester Zimmer as entertainment committee. An oyster fry followed the meeting hosted by Rev J A Thompson Dr C A Pride and Harry Cheney.
Glouster Seniors Plan Washington Trip
Glouster High School senior class plans a Washington D C trip before graduation if funds are secured. Reese Davis chairs an advertising committee to fund raise with Laura Lantz Phylis Kleinman Shirley Roberts Ted Byers and Billy Zimmer on the panel. A project will be announced next week and a basket dinner at the high school gymnasium will follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Glouster High School
Washington, D. C
Reese Davis
Laura Lantz
Phylis Kleinman
Shirley Roberts
Ted Byers
Billy Zimmer
Lincoln Birthday Celebrations Mark Middleport Activities
Lincoln's birthday events fill Middleport with school programs church dinner and club meetings. Teachers and students observe ceremonies. Loyal Women host a birthday dinner, and Mothers' Club distributes year books while planning Children's Behaviour lessons. Local notices cover choir festival plans and residents' health and travel notes.
Racine Social And Personal Highlights Visitors
Local social notes list Mrs Joe Beegle and daughter Shirly visiting Parkersburg, Mr and Mrs Owen Watson, Mrs Mattie Yost and sons with relatives in Portland, and various other arrivals and calls.
Preaching Service Sunday by Rev George Brooks
Kyger notes report a 10 30 a m sermon by Rev George Brooks. Local families visited relatives and friends including Tate Spires and Bradbury lines. Erma Spires marked her seventh birthday. A music club program is planned for Feb 20 and school lunch serves daily in Junior Hall. Daughters of America met Feb 12 with cherry pie and coffee served.
Arson Trial Set for February 27 in Harrisonville
John Jewell, ex store owner, is indicted for arson and will be tried February 27 with Fire Marshal officials involved in the investigation. Leo Clouse faces February 21 trial on receiving and concealing stolen property charges noted as the first case before Judge Cedric W. Clark. Grant Osborn, charged with embezzlement, set for February 24.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
John Jewell
Jewell
Harrisonville
Leo Clouse
Cedric W. Clark
Clark
Grant Osborn
Remodeling Planned for Officers in Pomeroy Courtroom
County commissioners approve a hallway construction at the rear of the Pomeroy Courtroom to reallocate two top floor offices for the Common Pleas Judge Cedric W. Clark. The WPA office moves to those rooms, preserving the probate court’s large rear room and a smaller front room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Common Pleas
Cedric W. Clark
County Commissioners
Herb Riggs
WPA
Probate Court
Riggs
Famed Guest Organist Raymond Tulga to Play Recital
Reverend Warren H Bright announced a March 2 recital at 7 pm in Simpson Methodist Church featuring Raymond Tulga the longtime organist of First Methodist Church Ironton. Tulga has given recitals in several cities and details of the program will follow.
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Pomeroy Personals
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AAA
Men of Church
Washington
Middleport Social Notes
Lincoln
Citizens National Bank
Paul Smart
Harold Hubbard
Bankers
Loyal Women of the Church of Christ
D. S. Farmer
Roy Barnes
Franklin
Mothers’ Club
Leroy Brown
L. W. McComas
Francis Anderson
Wayne Swisher
Leo Kennedy
Brown
Regulr
Gallipolis
Portsmouth
Bobby Byer
Kenneth Byers
Pearl St
Bobby
George Schaaf
Parent Teacher Association
Schaaf
G. H. McDaniels
Charles Burris
H. S. Mourning
Paul
Perry Graves
S. Fifth Ave
Joe Bolin
Cecil Bolin
S. Fourth Ave
Kenneth Carson
Ash St
Carson
Floyd Thomas
Cheshire
McMillan Hospital
Charleston
Clarence Root
L. D. Diles
Irvin Davies
Arthur Lewis
White Rose Lodge
No. 291
Parkersburg
Joe Beegle
Shirly
Owen Watson
Mattie Yost
David
Gene
Albert Paynter
Portland
Charles Ihle
Will Ihle
Henry Roush
Mildred
Akron
John Fisher
James Davis
Simeon Davis
Anna Davis
Flossie Wolfe
Sallie Wolfe
James Stewart
Steubenville
Walter Stewart
Monroe Gatewood
Clarence Williams
Elm St
Lige Williams
Barbara Kessler
St. Aloysius Academy
New Lexington
John Kessler
Carl Easterday
Myrtle
Kyger
Big Chief
Quick's Cut Rate Drug Store
Thens
Ton Jon Health
Quick's
W. Union St
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