Pomeroy Masons name Harry P. Smith deputy grand master
Harry P. Smith of Pomeroy is appointed deputy grand master of the Twelfth Masonic district by W. P. Pringle grand master of Ohio. Smith, manager and co owner of Sugar Run Mills, has led Meigs County Masonic bodies as past master, past high priest, past illustrious master, and held many York Rite positions. The Twelfth district covers Lawrence Jackson Gallia and Meigs Counties.
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Pomeroy
Harry P. Smith
Marcus Roush
Rutland
W. P. Pringle
Cleveland
Ohio
Smith
Sugar Run_Mills
Meigs County
Bosworth Council
Ohio Valley Commandery
Aladdin Temple Shrine
Columbus
Order of Eastern Star
Shepherds of the White Shrine
Middleport
All York Rites
Middleport Social Notes Baked Chicken Dinner for P.M. Club
The P.M. Club met Wednesday in the Pomeroy office model kitchen where Mrs. William Warner of The Ohio Power Co. demonstrated baked chicken and cooking steps for about 25 attendees. In a separate note the Homebuilders Class gathered Tuesday at the Ervin home for a meeting led by Milton Houdashelt with devotional services, games, and refreshments, attended by numerous members and children.
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Middleport
William Warner
Ohio Power Co
Pomeroy
Warner
Church of Christ
Chester Ervin
Fourth Ave
Milton Houdashelt
Erwin
Mrs Cedric Clark Hosts Contract Club Evening
Mrs Cedric Clark hosted her Contract Club on Wednesday evening with her daughter Mrs P F Klein of Norfolk Virginia as guest. High scores were earned by Miss Marie Richman and Mrs Edison Hobstetter as a dessert course was served on arrival of the members.
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Middleport
Cedric Clark
P. F. Klein
Norfolk
Marie Richman
Edison Hobstetter
Co-Championship Trophy Presented To MHS Gridders
Middleport High School received the 1949 SEC co champ trophy after noon assembly. James Lloyd honorary captain presented the trophy, accepted by Superintendent L W McComas. Gold footballs were awarded to players, coaches Forrest Bachtel Don McKenzie and Dr E R Keig, with remarks from Bachtel.
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Middleport High School
James Lloyd
L. W. McComas
Forrest Bachtel
Bachtel
Don McKenzie
E. R. Keig
Supt. McComas
Coach McKenzie
Lois Cecil
Daughters Marriage Announced in Racine
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Shain of Racine announce the marriage of their daughter Myrtle to Mr. Virgil Walker son of Mrs. Lewis Walker of Minersville. The ceremony was performed by Rev T T Shelton at his home on Christmas Eve at 6 30 p m. The bride wore navy velveteen with red accessories and red roses. The mothers wore red corsages. Myrtle is a Racine High School graduate and a Racine Post Office employee. Mr Walker is a plasterer. They now reside in Forest Run in a newly furnished house.
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Racine
Fred Shain
Myrtle
Virgil Walker
Lewis Walker
Minersville
T. T. Shelton
First Baptist Church
Men Arrested In Harrisonville Court Fine For Intoxication
POMEROY Lowell Heitcher 27 Albert Heitcher 41 and Arnold Cain 25 all of Harrisonville were arrested Tuesday night by Patrol man Harold Duckworth and appeared in Mayor Spencer's court. Lowell Heitcher faced a charge of driving an automobile while under the influence of alcohol. He was to appear for a hearing in common pleas court where a bill of information was filed against him. Albert Heitcher and Arnold Cain were fined 5 dollars and costs each on charges of intoxication.
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Pomeroy
Lowell Heitcher
Albert Heitcher
Arnold Cain
Harrisonville
Harold Duckworth
Spencer
Common Pleas Court
Illness Reports From Middleport
Illness reports list Max Sanborn at home with an infected ear Mrs Hez Root suffering from lumbago and infant Zita Ann Nieri daughter of Mr and Mrs Remo Nieri Emmett Siders taken to Meigs General Hospital in serious condition Wednesday night Mrs R S White learns granddaughter Mrs John Watkins Jr is patient at St Thomas Hospital Akron where she underwent surgery
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Middleport
Max Sanborn
Hez Root
Zita Ann Nieri
Remo Nieri
Emmett Siders
Meigs General Hospital
R. S. White
John Watkins, Jr
St. Thomas Hospital
Akron
Memorial Rites Planned for Dr Thomas J Jones
A memorial service for Dr. Thomas Jesse Jones retired head of the Phelps Stokes Foundation author and missionary will be held at First Presbyterian Church Saturday at 2 pm. Dr Homer G McMillen pastor will conduct the service. Out of town relatives include Dr Gwendolyn S Jones and Miss Sara Jones of New York City and several Jones families from Harrisburg Detroit Washington Greenfield and more with extended Davises and Nelsons expected in the area.
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Middleport
Thomas _ Jesse Jones
Phelps- Stokes Foundation
First Presbyterian Church
Homer G. McMillen
Gwendolyn S. Jones
Sara Jones
New York City
S. B. Williams
Carolyn Jones
Harrisburg
Harry Nelson
Elizabeth
Students Prepare for Mid-Winter Exams at Middleport HS
Activities paused at Middleport High School as students head into mid winter tests. Those achieving a B grade or higher are exempt and will enjoy a two day holiday.
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Middleport
Middleport High School
Man Held to Jury in City Court
Don Cotterill appeared in Mayor Sidney Spencer's court Tuesday night on intoxication and assault and battery charges. He was fined five dollars and costs on the intoxication count and held to the grand jury on a two hundred dollar bond for assault and battery. Mrs.
DAR Chapter Meeting in Middleport on Friday
Middleport Return Jonas than Meigs Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution will meet Friday afternoon at Mrs. C. M. Hennesy home on Garfield Ave. Miss Bess Sanborn will assist as hostess. Mrs. Dor Schaefer presents program on DAR scholarships and a vocal trio including Mrs. N P Swackhammer and Mrs. Forest Bachtel will sing traditional American numbers.
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Middleport
Jonathan Meigs
Daughters of the American Revolution
C. M. Hennesy
Garfield Ave
Bess Sanborn
Dor Schaefer
DAR
N P. Swackhammer
Forest Bachtel
Calendar plans discussed by White Rose Lodge members
Mrs. Benjamin F. Turner presided over a Wednesday meeting of the White Rose Lodge auxiliary to the B or RT. Calendars for the year were on the agenda. Hostesses for the afternoon were Mrs. A. R. Pullen, Mrs. C. P. Gallagher, and Mrs. Otho Watts.
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Middleport
Benjamin F. Turner
White Rose Lodge
A. R. Pullen
C. P. Gallagher
Otho Watts
Middleport Personalities Visit in Ohio and West Virginia
Middleport residents Miss Virgie Hobstetter and Mrs. Howard K. Byers with others traveled to Gallipolis to visit Mrs. Frank Wilson and new daughter Ann Ebersbach. In Parkersburg the group called on surgical patient Mrs. Charles Bennett at St. Joseph's Hospital. Marie Jane Greenlee returned to Charleston for work after visiting Grant Street Greenlee relatives. the Greenlees hosted a family dinner. Mrs. Robert McElhinny attended the gathering.
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Virgie Hobstetter
Howard K. Byers
Richard Chambers
Eric
Gallipolis
Frank Wilson
Ann Ebersbach
Shirley Mills
Downing Roush
John Seiies
Willis Anthony
L. O. Gardner
Parkersburg
Charles Bennett
St. Joseph's Hospital
Marie Jane Greenlee
Charleston
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