Social Notes Highlight Local Visits and Holiday Gatherings
Shawnee social notes recap weekend visits across several towns. Elyria residents Carl McCrew and Sam McGrew, stationed in Aberdeen MD with the U S Army, visited local hosts. Sam has spent years in Korea. Other visitors include Robert Cox of Elyria and Rose Marie Spergin of Corning Route 1 with Mr and Mrs Joe Peyton, and New Lexington residents with John Jaynes visiting Joe Peyton New Year’s Day. Families from Canal Winchester Groveport Columbus Junction City Zanesville Congo New Straitsville and Florida visit or plan travel as noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl McCrew
Elyria
Sam McGrew
Aberdeen
U. S. Army
Robert Opperman
Korea
Robert Cox
Rose Marie Spergin
Corning
Joe Peyton
John Jaynes
New Lexington
Gertie Roberts
Robert Hite
Jimmy
Marvin Ricker
Canal Winchester
John Greene
John R
Groveport
Harry Roberts
David Roberts
Henry Kuemmer
Columbus
Dana Bowers
Virgil Hanson
Ruth
Roberta
Marion Hanson
Junction City
Joe Callahan
Ned Hillis
Kay Hillis
Zanes Wille
Myra
Myrna Richards
Congo
Rose Mary Callahan
New Straitsville
William Gilley
Florida
Ralph Barnett
Millie
Annabelle Kieffer
Sam Breeze
Harold McGrew
Ed Hopkins
Margaret
Nelle Morgan
New Texington
Donnie Welsh
Barbara
Ed Nichols
Margaret Hopkins
Lloyd Rare
Ft. Myers
Fla
Tharp
Charles
Rope
Somerset
Luella Tharp
Judy
Beulah Spencer
J. A. Thomas
Thelma Murdlay
Nina Kayle
Glenna Williams
Juanita Babbs
Shirley Rushin
Hazel Tharp
Earl Penrod
Crooksville
Frank Hines
Dottie Allen
Guy Tanner
Charles Bope
Lloyd Hendry
Harry Tharp
Grace Russell
Orville Russell
Robert Rowland
London
B. O. Fitzer
John Thornton
David Collins
Logan
W. A. Eayle
Jack Williams
History of Poindexter presented at Retired Teachers meeting
Mrs A W McKay and Mrs Dorothy presented by Marcia Karr at a Dillard and Mrs Glenroy Ewing meeting of the Retired Teachers Association. An upcoming association meeting is set for March 1 at the Federated Church in Pomeroy. Tributes to Prof C T Coates and T W Karr by F B Pearson were read. Miss Ethel Garland led devotions with Fred Rice at the piano. President FE Saunders oversaw the meeting with guests Mrs C A.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Poindexter
Robert Starkey
Carleton College
Syracuse
A. W. McKay
Dorothy
Marcia Karr
Dillard
Glenroy Ewing
Federated the Organization
C. T. Coates
T. W. Karr
F. B. Pearson
Meigs County
Ethel Garland
Fred Rice
FE. O. Saunders
C. A
Fifty Countians Attend Dairy Sanitation Course
About 50 Meigs County dairymen and residents attended the first of four sessions of a Dairy Production Marketing and Sanitation School in Pomeroy. OSU extension dairy technologist P R Ellsworth taught the two hour class and will lead the January 15 session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Meigs County
P. R. Ellsworth
Ohio State University
Ellsworth
David Nease
Clarence Price
Easler
Moore and Ross Dietetics
Athens
Dairy Service
Extension Service
Gallia County Medical Society elects Dr. Robert H McMaster
Middleport graduate Dr Robert H McMaster became secretary treasurer of the Gallia County Medical Society starting January 1 He is a former Middleport resident and Gallipolis now based physician son of Lawrence McMaster and the late Mrs McMaster and nephew of Charles and Harry McMaster of Middleport
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Gallia County Medical Society
Robert H. McMaster
Middleport High School
McMaster
Gallipolis
Lawrence Mce
Zelienople
Charles
Harry McMaster
School Parents Plan Event and Elect Officers at Central
The Hemlock chapter reports room mothers named for each grade from eighth to first. The PTO approved by-laws and enrolled 35 members paying dues to treasurer Mrs. William Perry. An entertainment slate featured Jane Tharp and other local performers under Mrs Ruth Davis. A Feb. 7 meeting was scheduled with an entertainment committee named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Titko
Peter Stickhorn
Gerald Tharp
Mike Canter
William Perry
Community Notes From Local Gatherings In January
Alfred Atherton and family visited W A Barnhill in Carthage Gap. Carr family ill. Dinsmore Boyles, Windland, Swartz, and Bentz families socialized at Bentz home. Woode and son Clair visited Windland. Grange to install 1952 officers Jan 10 with oysters. Rev Barnhart spoke. Joyce Burke led prayer, Florence Boyles followed. MYF hosted New Year Eve party at Boyles home with 34 youths and light fare. MYF meeting at church Jan 6 led by Helen Woode.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred
Arthur Atherton
W. A. Barnhill
Carthage Gap
William Carr
Dinsmore Boyles
Hartsel Windland
Millard Swartz
Vere Swartz
William Bentz
Charles D. Woode
Clair
Grange
Barnhart
Chester
Joyce Burke
Florence Boyles
MYF
Boyles
Helen D. Woode
Area School Boards Name New Officers
New officers were elected at county school organizational meetings. Northern Local District selected Darrell Hanning as president and C B Dwelley as vice president with Homer R Lee as clerk. Olive Orange board chose J Barnhill president and C O Newland as clerk, with Hobart Shields as VP. Southern Local named Ralph Smith president, Victor Brown VP, and Herb Sayre clerk. Salisbury Local reelected Joe Evans president, Edward King vice president, and Eldon Weeks clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olive-Orange Board
Hobart Shields
C. O. Newland
T. F. Dye
Cc. O. Cowdery
Southern
Ralph Smith
Victor Brown
Herb Sayre
Edna Carleton
Ernest Grimm
Floyd Chapman
Salisbury
Joe Evans
Edward King
Eldon Weeks
Albert Brown
Walter Schreiber
Wilbur Pierce
Deadline January 20 for 1952 dog license tags
Perry A. Riggs county auditor announces the January 20 deadline to purchase 1952 dog license tags. Fees are 2 dollars per dog and kennel licenses cost 10 dollars. A 1 dollar penalty applies for late purchases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Perry A. Riggs
Hindy Returns to Farm Bureau Post in Middleport
Joseph Hindy resumes his former role as local representative for the Farm Bureau Insurance Companies in Middleport effective January 1. He previously served in this position and returns to direct client relations and policy sales for the agency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Joseph Hindy
Farm Bureau Insurance Companies
Mills Interviewed At Holzer Hospital On Nursing School
Miss Adrienne Mills daughter of Mr and Mrs Russell Mills was interviewed at Holzer Hospital about entering the Holzer Hospital School of Nursing after her upcoming Middleton High School graduation. She and her mother toured the hospital and received courtesies from Nursing School officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Adrienne Mills
Russell Millis
Holzer Hospital
Holzer Hospital School of Nursing
Middleport High School
Miss Gibbs Returns From Ohio Visit
Miss Lucy Gibbs returned Monday evening from a two week visit with her sister Mrs. A H Middieswart in Piqua Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Piqua
Tax receipts total 6518 in Meigs County weekly report
Prepaid tax receipts for Meigs County reach 6518.29 in the weekly state treasurer Roger W Tracy report. The figure compares with last year’s 6888.31 in sales for the corresponding period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Meigs County
Roger W Tracy
Oto
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Coats
Dickie
Yani Us Jewelers
Middleport Grad
Hemlock
Area School Boards
Emitecary
Hartley & Bennett
Ohio
Pomeroy Cement Block CO
Pomeroy, Ohio
RADIO
Harry A. Miller
Main Street
TSE
Emato
Balk
Rhodell Steffy
Ewing's Furniture & Appliance
South Third Avenue
RUE & Maggied
Studebaker
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