Meigs TB And Health Unit Plans Dinner in Middleport
Meigs County Tuberculosis and Health Association executive committee met at Mrs. Wallace Bradford’s home to set the annual dinner for March 29 in Middleport. The Middleport Senior Mothers' Club will serve. Mrs. Bradford will arrange the speaker and a nominating team was named to present officers at the gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Meigs County Tuberculosis and Health Association
Wallace Bradford
Bradford
Wayne Gibbons
Frieda Faehnle
M. D. Hartinger
Faehnle
Gibbons
Guy Neigler
Ohio Tuberculosis and Health Association
Neil House
Columbus
Hayman Barnitz
Richard
Racine Grange Plans 25th Anniversary Events
POMEROY Ohio The Racine Grange met with Robert Beegle presiding draping the charter in memory of Sadie Morrison a 25 year member. The group voted donations to the youth and heart funds and announced Ohio Valley Grange will mark its 25th anniversary Friday night. They discussed observing their own 25th anniversary in April or May. Various members presented Lincoln themed readings and a dessert was served. Harrow Ervin at Pleasant Valley Hospital reportedly improving.
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George Washington
Abraham Lincoln
Thomas Edison
Beegle
Lincoln
Mary Easterday
Dorothy Smith
Pericles
Letha Morris
Bell Theiss
Edison
Clifford Morris
Washington
New Hymnals Donated by Middleport Church Class
The Christian Crusaders Class of Middleport First Baptist Church donated hymnals. Meeting at Harold and Mildred Thomas home, Robert Mills led plans for a Bible study class to meet the second Tuesday monthly. Hershel McClure led the program. refreshments were served by multiple members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Christian Crusaders
Middleport First
Richard Hovatter
McClure
Jimmy
Bobby
Charles Vroman
Earl Smith
Harold Hubbard
Shirley Coleman
Gary
Mills
Terri
Timmy Thomas
Mrs. Charles McNamee Dies At 85 In Middleport
Mrs. Charles McNamee of South Second Street observed her 85th birthday anniversary with visits from friends and relatives. A cake in green and yellow was presented and a telegram from Rev. Dale Van Meter of Boston, Mass., was received. Della Carnahan of Bucyrus spent the day visiting.
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Middleport
Charles McNamee
South Second St
Pomeroy Personal Notes Holiday Visitors
Mr and Mrs Steve Hill and daughter Marcy arrived for a visit with her parents Mr and Mrs Allen C Hill Sr and son Bob Hill has been stationed with the U S Air Corps near Tokyo in Japan for the last two years weekend guests of Mr and Mrs Ray McDade were their sons Don Chris and Ronald and wives all of Columbus their daughter Norma Shamb lin of Franklin and Gladys Rife of Cheshire
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steve Hill
Marcy
Allen C. Hill
Bob
Hill
Japan
U. S. Air Corps
Tokyo
Ray McDade
Don
Chris
Ronald
Columbus
Norma Shamblin
Franklin
Gladys Rife
Cheshire
Boy Scout Candy Sale Planned in Middleport
The Mother's Auxiliary of Boy Scout Troop 245 will stage a homemade candy sale Saturday morning. Members will canvass houses in Middleport starting at 9 a.m.
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BOY Scout
Middleport
Mother’s Auxiliary
Boy Scout Troop 245
Ladies Aid to Meet Pomeroy at St Pauls Church
The Ladies Aid Society of St Pauls Lutheran Church will meet at 1 30 P M Wednesday at the church. The Official Board of Forest Run Methodist Church will meet at 7 30 this evening at the home of Mrs Bertha Scott.
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Ladies Aid
Pomeroy
Ladies Aid Society
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
Methodist Board
Mereting Pomeroy
Forest Run
Pomeroy Literary Club Honors Mrs Elberfeld
A memorial service for Mrs. J. B. Elberfeld was held by the Pomeroy Shakespeare Club at the home of Mrs. William Baxter on Mulberry Avenue. The program included organ preludes and readings with poems by several members. The group announced a legislative day in Wellston on March 15 and a dessert course followed.
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Pomeroy
J. B. Elberfeld
Pomeroy Shakespeare Club
William Baxter
Mulberry Ave
Meigs Jaycee Guest Night Observed in City Hall
Meigs County Junior Chamber of Commerce held a guest night in City Hall emergency squad quarters. Jack Seelig spoke on Jaycee work and Don Quisenberry was named Teen-Age Roadeo chairman. Invocation by Rev William Roberts. Guests included Louis Osborne Ronald Smith Harley Mossman Paul Chapman Tom Jenks Bob Rinehart Al Finchum Eugene Sears George Opron John Thompson James Barton Stewart Lanham Don Thomas Grant Smith George McFarland.
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Pomercy
Meigs County Junior Chamber of Commerce
City Hall
Jack Seelig
Ohio Jaycees
Jaycee
Don Quisenberry
Roadeo
William Roberts
Louis Osborne
Ronald Smith
Harley Mossman
Paul Chapman
Tom Jenks
Bob Rinehart
al Finchum
Eugene Sears
George Opron
John Thompson
James Barton
Stewart Lanham
Don Thomas
Grant Smith
George McFarland
Glenn Glaze
Mr. Roberts
Meigs General Hospital Births and Discharges
Mr and Mrs Virgil Casto of Middleport welcome a daughter. Arthur Fletcher is admitted, along with Mrs George Davis of Rutland and Mrs Mary Holter of Racine Route 1. James Hawley of Middleport and Mrs Mildred Ward of Cheshire also admitted. Discharges include Helen Lott A L Bush and Robert Molden.
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Virgil Casto
Middleport
Arthur Fletcher
Long Bottom
George Davis
Rutland
Mary Holter
Racine
James Hawley
Mildred Ward
Cheshire
Eddie Smith
Pomeroy
Helen Lott
A. L. Bush
Robert Molden
Barber Passes State Board in Columbus Apprentices at Karr Shop
Bob Hill Pomeroy, son of a local resident, completed studies at the barber college in Columbus and passed the state board exam. He has begun apprenticeship work at the Karr Barber Shop in Pomeroy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Bob Hill
Allen C. Hill
Barber’s College
Columbus
State Board
Karr
Central Ohio Breeders Meet Set at Ohio State University
The Central Ohio Breeders Association schedules its annual meeting for Saturday at Plumb Hall on the Ohio State University campus. Interested attendees should contact David Nease for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Central Ohio Breeders Association
Plumb Hall
Ohio State University
David Nease
Missionary Convention Set for Glouster Feb 28
The Missionary Convention of the Hocking District will meet Sunday February 28 at the First Baptist Church Glouster. Rev Frank Mitchell pastors the church and announced the event today.
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Pomeroy
Hocking
First Baptist Church
Glouster
Frank Mitchell
Brownies and Girl Scouts Organized at Syracuse Grade School
An organization meeting at Syracuse Grade School established Girl Scout and Brownie troops. Mrs. Mark Duerr elected Girl Scout leader with Mrs. Arthur Sylvester as assistant. Brownie group led by Mrs. James Sayre with assistant leader Mrs. Mason Fisher. Committees named and dozens of girls registered to participate.
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Sally Willis
Sue Ann Buckley
Patty Winebrenner
Jean Manuel
Pamela Sylvester
Jean Sauvage
Pauline Decker
Linda Stowe
Stefanie Winebrenner
Linda Neigler
Linda Eichinger
Nancy Parker
Clarice Norris
Eleanor Snyder
Brenda Norris
Susanne Winebrenner
Rose Anne Lisle
Lyn Parker
Betty Levacy
Lois Sewell
James Sayre
Syracuse
Kathy Francis
Paulette Hudson
Penny Dill
Brenda Hawk
Janice Manuel
Barbara Ann Leadingham
Peggy Hubbard
Rose Garden Club Hosts February Meeting With Cold Frame Demo
The Rose Garden Club met at Mrs. Ethel Arbaugh's home for February, where Mrs. Herman Black demonstrated cold frames. Members displayed cacti or succulents for roll call, and readings, ribbon awards, and a traveling prize highlighted the session. The next meeting will be at Mrs. Lindsey Lyons' home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Black
Rose Garden Club
Ethel Arbaugh
Lois McCain
McCain
John Mitchell
Harold Doster
Hobart Shields
R. V. Weatherman
Doster
Arbaugh
Ulah Swan
Edith Betzing
Lindsey Lyons
WCTU Plans Youth Week in Pomeroy
POMEROY WCTU met at United Methodist Church for the Frances Willard tea and set April youth temperance week. Mrs. G H Ewing led a report on a temperance film shown in Pomeroy schools while Lucretia Genheimer ran the program themed We Came to Unite. Highlights of Frances Willard’s life and work were given by Mrs. G H Parker with help from Mrs. Robert Warner and Mrs. Eugene Brown. Elizabeth Duffy sang a vocal solo with Genheimer on piano. Social hour followed with guests including Mrs. Francis H. Glazier, Mrs. Thomas Beatz and Miss Elizabeth Davis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Pomeroy Women’s Christian Temperance Union
United Methodist Church
Frances Willard
G. H. Ewing
Lucretia Genheimer
G. H. Parker
Robert Warner
Eugene Brown
Miss Willard
Elizabeth Duffy
Genheimer
Francis H. Glazier
Thomas Beatz
Elizabeth Davis
Pomeroy Woman Sues for Divorce and Custody
Iris B. Collins of Pomeroy files for divorce from Eugene Collins in Meigs County Common Pleas Court charging extreme cruelty. She also seeks custody of three minor children.
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Pomeroy
Iris B. Collins
Eugene Collins
Meigs County
Middleport First Baptist church school officers meet at 7 30
Middleport First Baptist Church school officers will meet at 7:30 Tuesday evening at the home of Mr and Mrs Paul Smart. Pomeroy holds annual World Day of Prayer service Friday March 4 at United Methodist Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Middleport First
Pomeroy
United Methodist Church
Local notices from Middleport report health and family updates
The column lists residents and relatives with health news and travels. Mrs. Harry Mills improves after surgery at Holzer Hospital. Jackson resident Mrs. Max Lambert and others visit Gallipolis. Diles, Detroit AP editor, heads to Florida for Tigers spring training while visiting family in Middleport.
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Harry Mills
Holzer Hospital
Gallipolis
Max Lambert
Jackson
Marguerite Durst
M. D. Allensworth
Hubert Mace
Josie Turner
Milton Hood
James Hartinger
Ton
D. C
Lawrence Hartinger
Hartinger
Edgar Allensworth
Frank Cheesebrew
Howard Dailey
Jack Lloyd
Bruce Lloyd
Chicago
Jack
Ohio University
Athens
A. L. Biggs
Arnold Dodson
Bryan Place
Maidie Russell
Alfred L. Roush
Lincoln Street
Roush
David Diles
Associated Press Sports
Detroit
Mich
L. D. Diles
Diles
Florida
Lakeland
Detroit Tigers
Carl Munford
Tampa
Fred Bush
Martha Ann
Columbus
C. J. Rhodes
Sorority Plans Get Acquainted Party For Members
Ohio Eta Phi Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi meets at Ohio Fuel Gas Co offices to organize a get acquainted party for newcomers and potential members on March 29. A dinner for husbands is planned at Martin Restaurant at 6 30 p m with reservations handled by Betty Everson and Phyllis Knopp.
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Middleport
Ohio Eta Phi
Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
Ohio Fuel Gas Co
Betty Everson
Shirley Huston
Louise Zirkle
Sabra Morrison
Eleanor Blaetmar
Reva Vaughan
Betty Fultz
Sue Grueser
Gretchen Bondurant
Martin
Phylis Knopp
Carol Bechtle
Barbara Betzing
Mrs. Everson
Virginia
Saturday Dance Party at Wahama High School
A dance party will be staged from 8 to midnight Saturday at Wahama High School sponsored by the Wahama High School Alumni Association. The Jays will emcee. the Galaxies will perform. Dance contests select a couple for finals on March 19 with prizes for attendees from distant points and other merchant donated awards.
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MASON
Wahama_ High School
Wahama High School Alumni Association
Jays
Middleport Squad Responds to Clark Residence Call
The Middleport emergency squad responded to a 6:45 a.m. call at the Clark residence near the roadside park in New Haven West Virginia. Mrs. Clark was carried to Mason Clinic in Mason West Virginia for treatment.
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Middleport
Clark
New Haven
W. Va
Mason Clinic
Mason
Flags Given In Son's Honor
Mrs J M Thornton presented desk flags in memory of Maurice John Thornton as the Drew Webster Post 39 Ladies Auxiliary met. C J Rhodes spoke on Americanism and Rehabilitation. The charter was draped for Mrs Jacob B Elberfeld. Bruce Stalnaker sang God Bless America. Miss Erma Smith presided and bakeless bake sale plans were announced.
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Pomeroy
J. M. Thornton
Maurice John Thornton
Drew Webster
American Legion
C. J. Rhodes
Veterans Service
Jacob B. Elberfeld
Bruce Stalnaker
God Bless America
Erma Smith
Ralph Gilmore
Clarence Massar
Alfred Elberfeld
Elsie Hart
Lester Hart
Care Of Fabrics Class Plans Meeting
Reedsville Long Bottom Home Demonstration Club meets March 2 at Mrs. Charles Humphrey’s home. The program on Care of Fabrics will be led by Mrs. Geneva Yates, Mrs. Pauline Myers and Mrs. Humphrey with a noon potluck.
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Pomeroy
Reedsville
Long Bottom Home
Charles Humphrey
Geneva Yates
Pauline Myers
Humphrey
Scout Leaders Plan Girl Scout Week Observance
Meigs County scout leaders meet at Sunshine Cottage to plan Girl Scout Week March 5 to 12 and assign a committee to secure windows for displays in Middleport and Pomeroy. A day camp is planned for June at Camp Chester with Mrs. William Everson named camp director.
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Middleport
Meigs County
Sunshine Cottage
William Collins
Pomeroy
Arthur Sylvermittee
Joann Duerr
Edwin Wehring
Eugene Conde
William Sheridan
Maxine Arnold
James Simpson
Donald Mills
Virginia Roush
John Moore
Paul Theis
Camp Chester
William Everson
R. N
Collins
Parkersburg
Mona Hoover
John Hardy
Thirtythree
Bloodmobile Visit Set for Monday in Pomeroy
Meigs County officials announce the bloodmobile will visit Pomeroy Junior High School on Monday February 29 from noon to six to boost donations. Last year 692 pints were reported, short of the 600 pint goal by 120 pints, with many residents sent to nearby hospitals due to red cross shortages and gamma globulin scarcity.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County
Xi Gamma Mu
Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
Huntington Blood Center
American Red Cross
Pomeroy Junior High
Class 12 Met For Brief Heath Methodist Meeting
Middleport program of organ music by C. E. Young opened the Heath Methodist Class 12 gathering at the Young home on High Street. A short business session led by Mrs. Joan Ketchka announced World Day of Prayer services for Mount Moriah Baptist Church on March 4 at 2 p.m. Mrs. Emerson Jones was named to recruit for Eleanor Circle to assist Rotary Club dinners.
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Middleport
C. E. Young
Heath Methodist Church
Young
High St
Joan Ketchka
Mount Moriah Baptist Church
Emerson Jones
Eleanor Circle
Orin Smith
Bruce Lloyd
Earl Knight
O. P. Klein
H. E. Bush
William Sprague
Carl Mattox
Beatrice Robson
Smith
Teas Honor Mothers for Middleport Scouts
Teas honoring the intermediate girl scouts of Middleport and their mothers will be held on Tuesday and Thursday afternoons at 3 30 in the Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co building. Mrs Roberta Sutton will act as hostess and demonstrator for the sessions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co
Roberta Sutton
The
Electric Co
Two Films Shown At Feeney Bennett Post Meeting
Feeney Bennett Post 128 of the American Legion screened Guided Missile and War in China at a Thursday social meeting. A steak dinner preceded the program at the post hall in Middleport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
China
Feeney-Bennett Post 128
American Legion
Reverend Fassett to Speak at Middleport Church Service
Middleport Baptist church invites attendees to 10 15 Sunday morning worship with guest speaker Reverend Jack Fassett a Baptist missionary deliver a sermon and lead the service at the First Baptist Church.
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Fassett
Middleport
First Baptist Church
Meigs County to Host Heart Sunday Fund Drive
Meigs County volunteers will canvass homes Sunday starting at 1 p m to support the Heart Sunday and heart fund drive aiming for 2850 with 1584 61 raised last year. Local groups including Xi Gamma Mu Beta Sigma Phi and Girl Scout Troop Six will lead in Pomeroy Middleport Rutland and other communities with headquarters at various village halls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Meigs County
Heart
Heart Fund
Charles Mullen
Middleport
Business and Professional Women’s Club
Fred Hibbs
Letart Falls
Apple Grove
Aldo Jeffers
Syracuse
Gerald Amberger
Minersville
F. A. Enoch
Portland
David Smith
Long Bottom
Mildred Stockton
Hemlock Grove
Joyce Kennedy
Harrisonville Road
Eva Nunally
Nora Amsgary
Helen Atkins
Chester
Chester Road
Enterprise
Circle plans annual Valentine project at Heath Methodist
The WSCS Afternoon Circle at Heath Methodist Church reported plans for delivering candy and valentine cookies to 45 shut ins. Mrs. Entsminger presided as devotional papers were read and a lesson on Portrait of Lake was presented. Donuts and coffee were served by three hostesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Women's Society of Christian Service
Heath Methodist Church
David Entsminger
C. P. Gallagher
Entsminger
Bess Sanborn
Lake
John Ketchka
C. A. Emmish
Robert Harris
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Rs. MeNamee
Pomeroy Personals
Vrs. Elberfeld
Meigs Jaycee
Meigs General Hospital
COBA
Garden Club
WCTU
Provincetown
Mass
Monica Smith
Race Point
Wahama Hi School
B. H. Sanborn
Member
Federal Reserve System
Federal Deposit Insurance Corp
WSCS
Liberty
Middleport, Ohio
Texas
Sterling Hayden
Carol Kelly
Cop Hater
Robert Loggia
Ellen Parker
Haven Theatre
New Haven, W. VA
Cordura
Gary Cooper
Rita Hayworth
van Heflin
Tab Hunter
Wiv
Meigs Elec
N. Second Ave
Paolo W
the Farmer's Bank
Pomeroy, Ohio
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
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