Esther Chauncey Class Entertained at Mrs Harvey Home
Chauncey Esther Class of the First Methodist Church Chauncey was entertained at the home of Mrs Elizabeth Harvey Ellis Ave with Mrs Ruth Bridgewater newly elected president in charge. Contest awards went to Mrs Bridgewater and Mrs Fannie Palmer. Rev and Mrs H H Lafferty were guests. Refreshments served. Other members present included Mrs Winnie Skinner Helen Nicholson Nelle Jorden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esther
Harvey
Chauncey
First Methodist Church
Elizabeth Harvey
Ellis Ave
Ruth Bridgewater
Betty Boling
Bridgewater
Fannie Palmer
H. H. Lafferty
Winnie Skinner
Helen Nicholson
Nelle Jorden
Prayer Meetings Planned at Morristown Holiness Church
Prayer meeting is set for Wednesday at 7 30 p m with Miss Garnet Aten leading. Rev Otto Deucker will preach Friday Saturday and Sunday nights in spiritual services at the Morristown Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Morristown
Church Treasurers Report Receipts Exceed $10 000
Middleport church treasurers report receipts over ten thousand at the annual meeting. Of the total 1495 dollars went to missions and 960 to the Twenty seven Million Dollar Restoration Fund. Dr Homer G McMillen led devotionals and presided. Elders trustees deacons and officers listed with 80 members baptized and 75 infants since his pastorate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
First Presbyterian Church
Presbyterian
Homer G. McMillen
Edgar Ervin
J. H. Grate
James T. Jobb
Joseph D. Bryan
Marcus Chambers
Hubert Taylor
Noel Hysell
Leland Brown
Lillian Stieff
O. H. Stewart
Paul Haptonstall
Stewart
Judson White
James Buchanan
W. R. Grate
A. A. Dillard
Russell Lyons
W. W. Hoyt
John B. Downing
Women's Association
Mrs Ella Hudson 72 Dies at Meigs General Hospital
Mrs Ella Hudson aged 72 died at Meigs General Hospital Tuesday morning. She is survived by her husband Oscar Hudson two sons Emery and Walter Hudson two daughters Maggie Jean Wilson and Alda Dorger twelve grandchildren and seventeen great grandchildren. Funeral services set for Friday at 2 p.m. at the Highland Church with burial in Rocksprings cemetery. Friends may call at the Union Ave residence until noon Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Ella Hudson
Meigs General Hospital
Oscar Hudson
Emery
Walter Hudson
Maggie Jean Wilson
Alda Dorger
Highland Church
Rocksprings
Union Ave
Pomeroy Social Notes
The Flatwoods Council met at the Beards home with Mrs. Dorothy Michael presiding and Mrs. Delbert Gaul leading discussions on crowding and youth media. Fifteen members and six children attended with refreshments. Next meeting is Feb 12 at the Beards home with Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Pullins assisting. Theodorus Council Daughters of America elected Winona Cook as councilor and planned a penny social and Valentine party for Feb 7 at 6 30 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Flatwoods Council
Rollin Beards
Dorothy Michael
Delbert Gaul
Raymond Pullins
Winona Cook
Theodorus Council
Daughters of America
Policemen Reassigned Hours Set in Pomeroy Police Shakeup
Mayor Sidney Spencer ordered changes in the Pomeroy police force amid rising robberies and prowler complaints. Reassignments take effect Wednesday night with patrol shifts altered for Duckworth Wandling Webster and Harbrecht. Chief Wolfe remains on downtown duty eight to four, and FBI guidance influences eight hour limits while officials push for more effective service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Sidney Spencer
Walter Wolfe
Spencer
Council
Harold Duckworth
Arthur Wandling
Jed Webster, Jr
Wolfe
FBI
Middleport Residents Report Ill In Area
Middleport residents are listed as ill including Mrs. John Mason at her niece’s home in Parkersburg, Mrs. A J Beaver with influenza, Brenda Owen Jr., Mary Scott, Mrs. Harold Chase, and others. Mrs. Orin Smith has recovered enough to return to Bradbury schools and Guy Reynolds can sit up after a long illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
John Mason
Claude Crawford
Parkersburg
A. J. Beaver
Brenda
Clarence Owen
Seventh Ave
Mary Scott
Ann Wylie Scott
Harold Chase
B. E. Talbott
Orin Smith
Bradbury
Guy Reynolds
Jas T. Lewis
Sherman Buskirk
Mrs Richard Grogan Attends Funeral in Columbus
Mrs Richard Grogan and her son Kelly from Chilli cothe attended funeral services in Columbus for Mrs W K Starcher, the stepmother of Mrs Grogan, who died in Louisville Kentucky. Services are set for Thursday with Mr Grogan to serve as pallbearer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Richard Grogan
Kelly
Chillicothe
Columbus
Grogan
W. K. Starcher
Louisville
Mrs Daggett and Daughter Return to Mansfield
Mrs Doris Coon Daggett and her daughter Judith Ann returned to Mansfield after visiting relatives in Athens and accompanying Mrs Daggett to Columbus. They were here due to the illness and death of Mrs Daggett's grandfather S G Nichols of Lower Plains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Doris Coon Daggett
Judith Ann
Community band practice at Pomeroy High School
Notices list two probate appointments in Athens County Ohio. Mathew Fagan of 136 Mill Street Athens appointed Executor of the estate of P L Fagan deceased with four month creditor claim period dated January 10 1949. Dorothy Dent Williams of 20 Oak Street Athens appointed Administratrix with will annexed of Lovey J Dent deceased with four month claim period dated January 15 1949.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mathew Fagan
Mill Street
Athens
Ohio
P. L. Fagan
Canaan Township
Athens County
Francis D. White
Dorothy Dent Williams
Oak Street
Lovey J. Dent
Naylors Run Playground Association Meeting Set
Naylors Run Playground Association will meet Wednesday at 7 30 p m at the Second Ward fire house. Officers will be elected, said Jack Robson, president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Naylors Run Playground Association
Second Ward
Jack Robson
Pomeroy Guests Attend Shain Miller Wedding in Columbus
The couple hosted many guests including Mr. and Mrs. Eddie Smith Alta Ann Smith Theodore T Reed Jr Mrs Edison Hobstetter Mrs John Will and others from Columbus and across Ohio and nearby states. Local attendees included Rev Burnell Stephenson and son Ted and Dr Warren Koontz from Newark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Wolfe
Virgil Campbell
Henry Reibel
Althea Reibel
Dorothy Yost
Lloyd Roush
Wayne Roush
Racine
Albert Weir
Marilyn
Clinton Mitchell
Castalia
Ohio
William Do. Miller
Victor Benziger
Emma Biron
Maxine Biron
Sandusky
Dessa Snow
Kenneth Snow
James Smith
Lorain
Ward Schaaf
Parma
Don Bowers
Cleveland
Dever Biggerstaff
Buffalo
N. Y
Dick Walsh
Staten Island
Dan Garth
Dayton
Harrod
Bridge Club Hostess Honors Winners at Pomeroy Home
Mrs Charles Gibbs hosted her bridge group Monday evening with two tables in play. First prize went to Mrs Arthur Skinner and second prize to Mrs Edison Hobstetter, with guests including Mrs Harmon O'Brien.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Charles Gibbs
Arthur Skinner
Edison Hobstetter
Harmon O'Brien
Grange Meeting Honors Mrs Carrie Gilmore Memory
Forty five members of Rocksprings Grange met with the charter draped in memory of Mrs Carrie Gilmore. Mrs Ethel Grueser led the program and Dorothy Yost received and passed on the merit award for a history of the Grange. June Unree sang Sunrise solo with piano. Mae Grueser read My Home and Lottie Leonard read My Ideal Friend. Refreshments followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Rocksprings Grange
Carrie Gilmore
Ethel Grueser
The
Grange
Dorothy Yost
June Unree
Mae Grueser
Lottie Leonard
Florida trip for Ebers bach couple two months
Mr and Mrs Theodore Ebers bach plan a two month trip across Florida starting Thursday. Mr and Mrs J W Weatherby returned home Monday from Des Moines Iowa after attending the funeral of Mrs Weatherby s uncle D C Mohler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theodore Ebersbach
Florida
J. W. Weatherby
Des Moines
Iowa
Local Names Pair Off For Funeral Service Details
The notice lists multiple couples with ages and hometowns including Dale Barr and Pauline White from Reedsville and Long Bottom, George Pierce and Mary Mawyer from Beckley and Pomeroy, Demaline Peters and Emma McDaniels from Wauseon and Middleport, and others. TREVEY FINSTERWALD Funeral Home at 144 Butternut Avenue in Pomeroy handles arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dale Barr
Reedsville
Pauline White
Long Bottom
George L. Pierce
Beckley
W. Va
Mary Mawyer
Pomeroy
Demaline E. Peters
Wauseon
Ohio
Emma Jean McDaniels
Middleport
Billy Dale Matheny
Parkersburg
Lois Darlene Lyons
Carmen O. Martin
Mammouth
Mary Ellen Smith
Elmer Sanborn
Millfield
Virginia McCormick
Steward H. Harmon
Marietta
Jacqueline Immel
Racine
Amos Epperly
Miner
Daniels
Nellie Salango
Trevey-Finsterwald Funeral Home
Butternut Avenue
Adv
S G Nichols Funeral Rites Conducted
Funeral services for S G Nichols 83 longtime Lower Plains resident were held Saturday at 2 p m in The Plains Methodist Church with Rev E C Kenny and Rev Gus Graham officiating. Burial followed at New Marshfield Cemetery. Choir members and pallbearers named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
S. G. Nichols
Lower Plains
Plains Methodist Church
E. C. Kenny
Wesleyan Church
Gus Graham
Zion Free Will Baptist Church
New Marshfield
Clara McVey
Minnie Shingler
George Shingler
Howard Romine
F. E. Cook
George Scott
Roy Gilham
Emmett Wingett
W. E. Dicken
Harry Notestine
Mr. Nichols
Langsville Woman Suffered Stroke Hospitalized in Gallipolis
Mrs. Alice Ward of Langsville suffered a stroke several days ago at a sister’s home in Ewington and is hospitalized at Gallipolis. Sister Mrs. Florence Chalfan and her father A. H. Williams, who lives with her, visited last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Alice Ward
Langsville
Florence Chalfan
Maggie Cardwell
Ewington
Ohio
Gallipolis
Chalfan
A. H. Williams
Ward
Ladies Aid Society Sets All Day Quilting at Chauncey Church
Chauncey Methodist Church Ladies Aid Society will meet Thursday for an all-day quilting session. Last week’s quilters included Mrs. Bess Nicholson, Mrs. Lyda Spearry, Mrs. Effie Fennell, Mrs. Elizabeth Harvey, and Mrs. Blanche Champlin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey—Ladies’ Aid Society
Chauncey Methodist Church
Bess Nicholson
Lyda Spearry
Effie Fennell
Elizabeth Harvey
Blanche Champlin
Mrs Shafer Visits Son and Daughter in Chauncey
Mrs. Carl Shafer of Chauncey accompanied her son in law, Andrien Simpkins, to Columbus Monday. She spent the day with her son Clifford Shafer, his wife, and their children Martha Sue and Tommy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Carl Shafer
Andrien Simpkins
Columbus
Clifford Shafer
Martha Sue
Tommy
Chauncey George Wilson Celebrates 78th Birthday
Chauncey George Wilson of Ellis Ave. observes his 78th birthday with family in the home of his son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Carl Shafer. The event marks a family gathering to honor his long life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
George Wilson
Carl Shafer
Ellis Ave
Needle Club To Meet At Mrs. Brook Home
Chauncey hostess Mrs. Guy Brook will welcome Millfield Needle Club members Wednesday night at her Converse Street residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Guy Brookins
Converse St
Millfield
Needle Club
Sinus Now Promises Relief with New Physician Formula
An ad touts Sinus Now as a tested remedy promising daytime vitality and peaceful sleep. It claims no sniffing or smearing and urges readers to consult a local druggist for SUNIS-A Surprise Awaits You.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunis
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Holiness Church
Associated Radio
Harry A Miller Main & Sycamore Pomeroy
S&h
Kiddie Korner
2Nd St
PU Ak Oy Tog Building
Pomeroy Cement Block CO
Main
General Hospital
Chase
Locust St. Middleport
Ceater SH. A. Cole Lumber Co
Tuppers Plains
Coolville
H. A. Cole Lumber Co
Pomeroy Social Notes
Hgh
Bridge Club
Pomeroy Personals
Ladies Aid Society
Ee Wen Avuns
Richard Hudnut
Fifth Avenue
Tod
Stark
Pharmacy
Pomeroy, Ohio
Bank OF Athens N. B. A. OF
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I. F. H. Sands
F. H. Sands
J. B. Davis L
L. Davis
Foster
Dwight H. Rurford
Zion Church
C. E. Shepard
Ille Road
Richard Bain
Long Grayson
Kentucky
Eagles’ Hall
Denver Rice
Eagles
Pomeroy Bend
Meigs
DREAM
Betty Hutton
MacDonald Carey
Patric Knowles
Virginia Field
Walter Abel Also
Temple Middleport
Robert Mitchum
Jane Greer
Kirk Douglas
Steve Brodie
Dick Moore
Richard Webb
Enduue
Lloyd Nolan
L. Lane
Tex
Granger
Robert Kelland
Court St
Hotpoint Refrigerator
Hotpoint Electric
General Electric
Ewing's Furniture Store
Court & Second Sts
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