Pomeroy Federated Church Installs Rev Robert Hegnauer as Pastor
The Federated Church in Pomeroy installs Rev. Robert Hegnauer as pastor in a 7:30 p m service attended by about 200 members. Father Rev Leonard Hegnauer and Rev H G McMillen led the ceremony with organist Mrs Ben Neutzling providing music. A reception followed in the social rooms with floral decorations and gifts for the new pastor and his wife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Neutzling
Leonard Hegnauer
McMillen
Federated Church Choir
Marguerite Meier
Robert Hegnauer
Norman Kloes
Church Council
Robert Hartley
I. B. Weed
Paul Dillard
H. A. Rothrock
Middleport
William A. Smith
Carl Jennings
Roy Mayer
Maude Grueser
Meigs Divorce Filings Cite Cruelty and Neglect
In Meigs County Court Paul E Hill sues Willa Dean Hill on gross neglect of duty grounds. Dorothy Smith seeks divorce from Lawrence Smith citing extreme cruelty and gross neglect. Manda Sauters files against O V Sauters with extreme cruelty and gross neglect cited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Meigs County Common Pleas Court
Paul E. Hill
Willa Dean Hill
Dorothy Smith
Lawrence Smith
Manda Sauters
O. V. Sauters
Notice to Executors and Heirs in Several Estates
Notice to executors administrators surviving spouses and heirs that inventories and appraisements for five estates Elizabeth E Hawk Charles A McLeod Eva Parker John Smith have been filed hearing set for January 27 1947 at 9 am interested parties may file exceptions before five days prior to the hearing Francis D White Probate Judge 1 10 47 2otw
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth E. Hawk
Charles A. McLeod
Eva Parker
John Smith
Francis D. White
Sheriff sale of 76 acre Troy township land in Athens County
Ohio sheriff George Bateman offers for sale at public auction the 76 acre property in Troy township Athens County on February 8 1947 at 10 00 AM at the east door of the Athens courthouse. Property includes a two story frame house and is appraised at 1000 with bidding not less than two thirds. Terms cash day of sale. Deputy Dorothy Parmiter records. Attorneys Gordon Gray Harold Rose.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of Ohio
Athens County
Common Pleas Court
H. Lasch
Ohio
Callie Buchanan
Court House
Athens
Troytown
Ohio River Survey
M. E. Church
Hockingport Road
George Bateman
Dorothy J. Parmiter
Gordon Gray Harold Rose
Woman Escapes Injury As Porch Collapses
Mrs Theodore Beegle of Spring Ave Pomeroy narrowly escaped injury when a porch corner collapsed as she stepped onto it. Heavy rains washed out a supporting wall causing the high side porch to fall. she grabbed an eaves-spout and swung to solid ground. A torn gas line from the incident was later repaired.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Theodore Beegle
Spring Ave
Guilty Pleas Entered in Pomeroy Armed Robbery Case
Chester Walker and Wilbur Corder pleaded guilty to the August armed robbery of the Ebersbach Service Station and were sentenced to one to seven years in the Ohio Penitentiary. Prosecution credits and witness testimony helped secure the pleas including confessions from Robert Hartman and Alma Sheets. Walker and Corder also face separate sentences for a local Dexter burglary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chillicothe
Robert Hartman
Ohio State Reformatory
Mansfield
Zanesville
Pomeroy
Corder
Walker
Alma_ Sheets
Nolle
Peoples
Ervin
Hartman
Alma Sheets
Athens
State Highway Patrol
Wolfe
Ralph Welker
Pomeroy Social Notes Young Adult Class Elected Officers
The Young Adult Class of the Church of Christ met Tuesday at 7:30 PM. Officers elected for the coming year include Teacher Helen Leifheit and President Marie Leifheit, with Pearl Welker as vice president and Mary Ellen Jones as assistant secretary. The next meeting will be Feb. 11 at Eileen Bowers' home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Church of Christ
Helen Leifheit
Vazie Lee
Marie Leifheit
Pearl Welker
Ann Peoples
Mary Ellen Jones
Genevieve Will
Eileen Bowers
Kathleen Walburn Feted At Parents Home
A surprise birthday party honored Kathleen Walburn at her parents home on Union Avenue. Attending guests included Mrs. Arthur Koenig and their children Dolores Larry and Sharon Kay Mrs Paul Snider and daughter Barbara Mae Freda Krautter Mrs C E Snider and children Ronnie Janet Charles and Beatrice Mrs Ina Tippie and hostess Mrs Luster Walburn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kathleen Walburn
Union Ave
Arthur+ Koenig
Dolores
Larry
Sharon Kay
Paul Snider
Barbara Mae
Freda Krautter
C. E. Snider
Ronnie
Janet
Charles
Beatrice
Ina Tippie
Luster Walburn
Pomeroy Baptist Youth Fellowship Meets at Cook Home
The Pomeroy Baptist Youth Fellowship gathered Monday evening at Dorothy June Cook's home with her as president. They planned a February church fellowship supper and Baptist summer camps. Recordings of popular music were played. Refreshments were served by the hostess and Mrs. J. W. Cook to members and guests including Margaret Mysell Peggy Persinger Pauline Morris Frankie Wippel Ruby Vince Vernon Vince Mary K Ann Joe and John Foster John Hunnel Donald Hunnel and Rev. Paul W. Nye.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy Baptist Youth Fellowship
Dorothy June Cook
J. W. Cook
Margaret Mysell
Peggy Persinger
Pauline Morris
Frankie Wippel
Ruby
Vernon Vince
Mary K
Ann
Joe
John Foster
John
Donald Hunnel
Paul W. Nye
Massillon Couple Visits Pomeroy. Vance Rests Comfortably
Mr and Mrs Dana Mitch of Massillon Ohio visit friends in Pomeroy. Harry Vance a retired Pomeroy businessman who underwent a major operation at St Marys Hospital Huntington is reported resting comfortably. Mr and Mrs Phil Meinhart of Pomeroy and Miss Erma Smith plan to visit Huntington Friday to see Mr Vance at St Marys Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dana Mitch
Massillon
Ohio
Pomeroy
Harry Vance
St. Mary’s Hospital
Huntington
Phil Meinhart
Erma Smith
St. Mary's Hospital
Pomeroy Area Churches Schedule Weekly Services
The Pomeroy area lists multiple church activities across denominations. Programs include Bible school at 9:30 a.m. and services at 10:30 a.m. at Pomeroy Church of Christ Federated Pomeroy, plus Epiphany services at Grace Episcopal and youth programs at United Methodist Meigs County, NAOMI Baptist, and other local churches through Jan. 20 and early February.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Episcopal
Charles G. Baird
United Methodist
School of
Meigs County Ministerial Association
Methodist Church
Pomeroy
J.O.F
Meigs County Youth Fellowship
Middleport
Bachtel
Gallipolis
Naomi Baptist
H. E. Harris
Missionary Society
Pomeroy First Baptist
Paul W. Nye
Baptist Youth Fellowship
Salvation Army
Eloise Adams
Howard Stitt
Hobson
Ray S. Wining
Church OF the Nazarene
Albert J. Shea
Young People’s Meeting
H. S. Galloway
Columbus
Ohio
Laurel Cliff Free Methodist
Leroy Hiett
Tina Jacobs
Hysell Run Free Methodist
Dorothy Bailey
First Baptist
Rutland
Ambassador In Chains
Katie Roos Confined by Severe Cold at Home
Reports say Katie Roos of Rock Street is confined to her home with a severe cold after recently recovering from an operation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Katie Roos
Rock St
No Trace of Stolen Car Police Continue Search
Orville Napper reported to Pomeroy police that his 1938 Ford Tudor sedan, Ohio license Z-198-C, was stolen from his Wietzgall Street home between midnight Wednesday and 4 25 a m Thursday. Police and state patrol found no trace and continued the search Thursday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Orville Napper
Wietzgall St
Ohio
State Highway Patrol
Napper
Harrisonville Couple Wed in Double Ring Ceremony
Mrs Frances Welsh daughter of Mrs Mae Ball and the late Mr Edward Ball married Mr Eugene Young son of the late Mr and Mrs Alexander Young in a candlelight ceremony at Mrs Ball's home. Rev Earl Cowan officiated with attendants Miss Hazel Ball and Mr William Ball. The groom a WWII veteran. A reception followed with family guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisonville
Frances Welsh
Mae Ball
Edward Ball
Eugene Young
Alexander Young
Earl Cowan
Charles Ball
Adrienne French
Raymond Webb
Hazel Ball
William Ball
Mr. Young
Cowan
Hiel French
Emma Haning
Hattie McKenzie
Homer Lee
C. H. Ball
Charles
Dwight
WCTU Presents Temperance Sound Film at Pomeroy High
A special assembly at Pomeroy Senior High School featured a temperance sound film provided by the Meigs chapter of the Woman's Christian Temperance Union. WCTU officer Mrs Glenroy Ewing and Meigs Health official Mrs Lucretia Genheimer attended the screening, with Rev Albert Bitters from the United Methodist Church delivering a talk on the harms of alcohol and tobacco.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Pomeroy Senior High School
Meigs
Woman’s Christian Temperance Union
Glenroy Ewing
WCTU
Lucretia Genheimer
Meigs Health Office
Albert Bitters
United Methodist Church
Five Marriage Permits Recorded by Court
Meigs County Probate Court issued marriage licenses to Victor Butzer 22 of North Lawrence Ohio and Mary Emrick 21 of Racine In addition Charles Edgar Grover 67 of Rutland and Carrie Osler 64 of Rutland Clifford Frazier 36 of Middleport and Neva Little 32 of Middleport Dwight Haley 28 of Rusland and Eulonda Little 21 of Middleport Lewis Biffle 22 of Buffalo West Virginia and Virginia Ann Bush 21 of ?
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Meigs County
Victor Butzer
North Lawrence
Ohio
Mary Emrick
Racine
Charles Edgar Grover
Rutland
Carrie Osler
Clifford Frazier
Middleport
Neva Little
Dwight Haley
Middleport Churches Plan Sunday Worship
Middleport reveals Sunday services at First Presbyterian First Baptist Heath Methodist and related activities. Key details include service times Sunday School at 9:30 a.m. morning worship at 10:30 a.m. youth groups and evening services with sermon topics and lay speaker notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carmel
Morning Star
Christian Endeavor
Hartford —Methodist
W. S. Fiber
Hartford—Church
New Haven
Letart
Graham
Middleport
First Presbyterian Church
H. G. McMillen
D. D
First Baptist Church
Charles M. Pomeroy
Baptist Youth Fellowship
Heath Methodist Church
H. A. Rothrock
Christian Family
Forrest Bachtel
Heath Church
Church OF the Nazarene
E. E. Cox
Body Of John Lewis To Be Sent To Middleport
The body of John Lewis 66 died Thursday in Detroit after a heart attack and will arrive Saturday afternoon by the C and O Railroad in Middleport Plans for funeral services are not yet set He was a retired Orient State Farm employee and is survived by a son Wesley Lewis of Middleport and a daughter Mrs Sidney Ervin plus grandchildren and siblings including George in serious condition at St Josephs Parkersburg
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
John Lewis
Detroit
Lewis
Leona Coppens
Helen Chappel
Ohio
Sidney Ervin
Wesley Lewis
Locust St
Charles
George
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Parkersburg
William
Susie Veath
Lula Casto
Roxie Oiler
Frances Smith Birthday Party Noted By Local Club
Middleport residents gathered this week for Frances Smith’s birthday party hosted by the Ladies Bible Class of First Baptist Church. The event featured a three course dinner at six, a hymn and prayer, a devotional, an organ fund gift, secret pals, piano selections, and readings. A unique corsage with gardenias and paper money was presented to Miss Smith, and a handkerchief shower honored Mrs. Riva Crans who moved to Point Pleasant. Guests included Miss Hysell, Mrs. Pomeroy, and others. dessert followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Frances Smith
First Baptist Church
Charles Pomeroy
Frank Ginther
Organ Fund
Ginther
James Murray
Clarence Clark
Miss Hysell
T. A. May
Pomeroy
Beulah White
Florinel Talbott
Florence Bush
Nellie Price
Heath Methodist Class 12 Holds January Meeting
Class 12 of Heath Methodist Church met at Mrs. Charles McElhinney’s home on S Fourth Ave with hostesses Mrs. Wood Mrs. Mitch and Mrs. Milhoan assisting. Eleanor Schaaf led devotionals as Arthur Strauss led business, planning a Feb 7 luncheon for Eastern Stars and a Jan 22 event for County Youth Fellowship with co chairmen listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heath Methodist Church
Charles McElhinny
S. Fourth Ave
Charles Wood
Perry Mitch
Lawrence Milhoan
Eleanor Schaaf
Arthur Strauss
Middleport
D. E. Miller
David Entsminger
County Youth Fellowship
Max Roller
Noah Haskins
Forrest Bachtel
Haskins
Appointment of M D Hughes as Administrator in Ohio estate
M D Hughes of 1-3 Cline Building Athens Ohio appointed Administrator of the Estate of Charles Heck deceased of Jacksonville Athens County Ohio. Creditors must file claims within four months or be barred. Dated January 9 1947 Probate Judge. Yeap 1-10-47 3otw.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. D. Hughes
Cline
Athens
Ohio
Charles Heck
Jacksonville
Athens County
Francis D. White
Said
Five Hundred Club gathers for prize night
Mrs. Paul Winn entertained members of her Five Hundred Club recently. Prizes were awarded to Mrs. Edna Hite and Mrs. Lady Canaday. Other guests included Mrs. Louise McElhinny, Mrs. Donna Russell, Mrs. Grace Thomas, Misses Nina Russell and Selah Sidenstricker. Refreshments were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Winn
Five Hundred Club
Edna Hite
Lady Canaday
Louise McElhinny
Donna Russell
Grace Thomas
Nina Russell
Selah Sidenstricker
Mrs Anderson to Host P M Club Meeting Next Week
Mrs William Anderson will host the P M Club next Wednesday evening with assistance from Mrs William Hobstetter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Anderson
William Hobstetter
Local social notes from Columbus and nearby towns
Ruth Pickens visited Jean Hines in Columbus then Minersville. Margaret McMillen, Burl Iowa, stays with her parents at First Presbyterian manse. Mrs. William Robson Sr. visits Charleston parents. L A Ballard returned from Warren and Columbus. George Hagtinger moved to Huntington Veterans Hospital. Robert Washington Fisher Sr. shows improvement after illness. Mabel Wadell went to Columbus to see her post operative father.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Pickens
Jean Hines
Columbus
Minersville
Margaret McMillen
Burlington
Iowa
H. G. McMillen
First Presbyterian Manse
William Robson
Ben Ervin
Charleston
L. A. Ballard
Warren
George Hagtinger
Veteran's Hospital
Huntington
Rawlings-Coats
Robert Washington, Fisher Sr
Mabel Wadell
Hospitalized and assorted local visitors reported here
Mrs. Cora Root has been moved to Holzer Hospital in Gallipolis for treatment. Visitors en route to Gallipolis included Mrs. Hollis Scott, Mr. and Mrs. Roy William Cunningham and Sara Louise Scott, and Mrs. Bernice Pine ney Stewart of Pleasantville. The Cunninghams, married Nov. 3 at Ft. Shafter in Honolulu, plan to live in Rupert Idaho. W. A. Giles of Middleport is ill at home, improved this week, cared for by daughter Lenore. Virginia Lu Schaaf visits Chillicothe with her father Dr. G. C. Schaaf. Parkersburg sees Mr. and Mrs. William Robson Jr. and Mrs. Evelyn Lewis. Mrs. Max Sanborn reports her grandson Johnny Sanford has been moved from Akron hospital to home, recovering satisfactorily from third degree burns caused by an infra red light accident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cora Root
Holzer Hospital
Gal Lpolis
Hollis Scott
Roy William Cunningham
Sara Louise Scott
Columbus
Scott
Bernice Pineney Stewart
Pleasantville
Gallipolis
Cunningham
Post
Ft. Shafter
Honolulu
United States
Ruphert
Idaho
W. A. Giles
Middleport
Hudson St
Lenore Giles
Virginia Lu Schaaf
Chillicothe
G. C. Schaaf
William Robson, Jr
Evelyn Lewis
Parkersburg
Max Sanborn
Johnny Sanford
Akron
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Ana Ial
Pomeroy Federated Church
Mr. Hegnauer
Norma Goodwin
Carl Shields
Clarence Massar
Arlington
Nea-Acme
Milt Freier
D. F. Rice
Pomeroy Social Notes
Youth Fellowship
Pomeroy Personals
Pomeroy Area
Pomeroy— Church
Pomeroy Church
Christian Science Society
Evangelical
U. B
L. R. Carmichael
Enterprise—Unified Services
Trinity Lutheran
Lorenz Blankenbuehler
Mount Olive
Becky
Baby Shop
Tykie Toys
House OF Prayer
Chester, Ohio
Edmond
W. Va
Robert Stanley
Gold Ridge
Darwin
L. R. Gerlach
Point Pleasant
Middleport Social Notes
John Kincaid
Congress
Middleport Book Store
Toto A Des Vesey
Prairie Rustlers
Buster Crabbe
Secret OF the Whistler
Richard Dix Leslie Brooks Sun
Milwaukef
Rio Grande
Ding Dong Williams
Glenn Vernon
Marcia McGuire
Phantom Rider
Robert Kent Sun
Cloak and Dagger
Bendvue
Durango
Charles Starrett
Bruce Cabot
Phantom
Mon
Belitte
Greyhoum
Greyhound
America
Avel Calendar
America’s
Greyhound Travel Savings
Canada
Mexico
Greyhound Terminal
W. Union St
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