Meigs Waltonians mark tenth anniversary chapter honors
The Meigs County Chapter of the Izaak Walton League celebrated its 10th anniversary with guest speakers Charles C. McClellan and Burt G. Brickner. The event praised a decade of local effort, noted retention of 9 percent of 1953 members, and installed new officers led by J Edward Foster. A film on Bob White Quail and an oyster stew supper preceded the meeting. The group owns a mortgage free 120 acre farm near Chester with a pond and 15,000 pine trees.
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Brickner
J. Edward Foster
David Oblinger
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Pomeroy
Middleport
Chester
Kenneth Amsbury
Emil Ball
Dayton Ashworth
Visit The Kiddie Korner For Children's Apparel
A local shop titled Visit The Kiddie Korner offers children's wearing apparel from infant sizes up to 14. The ad highlights kid friendly outfits and easy shopping options for parents seeking basic clothing essentials.
Men Discuss Church Plans for Expansion in Middleport
Heath Methodist Church faces expansion with plans from Wayne Gibbons and Methodist Men. Projects include downstairs remodel to create two Sunday School rooms, possible third story addition, choir loft enlargement, kitchen upgrades, and a new piano. Meeting led by president Robert Hurley with publicity chair Charles Murray.
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Middleport
Heath Methodist Church
Wayne Gibbons
Homer E
Robert Hurley
New Cane
Gibbons
Harold Woodger
Louis A. Bangerter
Charles Murray
C A Emmish
Ernie Covert
Murray
Hurley
Ralph Deliff
Wahama Juniors Present A Feud in Over Yorder Play
POMEROY The Wahama High School auditorium hosts a three act hillbilly comedy A Feud in Over Yorder by the Wahama Junior Class. Performers include Rosie Belle Fry Zeke Popoff played by Eleanor Cundiff and Larry King with Mountain Maggie by Sandra Rouch in the cast.
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Pomeroy
Wahama High School
Rosie Belle Fry
Zeke Popoff
Eleanor Cundiff
Larry King
Mountain Maggie
Sandra Rouch
White Ican Nesting Colony at South Bird Island Tex
South Bird Island in Texas is described as the sole white ican nesting colony on the Gulf Coast and serves as a sanctuary under the National Audubon Society.
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South Bird Island
Tex
Gulf Coast
United States
National Audubon Society
Priode Funeral Services Held At Church in Silver Run
Funeral services for William Priode, died Sunday afternoon at the Silver Run Methodist Church. The Rev Robert Linter and the Rev Jae a coe of the United Methodist Church in Pomeroy officiated. Pallbearers included Harry Mohler and others. Distant attendees listed from New Lexington, Zanesville, Columbus, Athens, Torch, and Coalville.
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Priode
Silver Run
Pomeroy
William Priode
Silver Run Methodist Charch
Robert Linter
J. Ae A Coe
United Methodist Urcc
Harry Mohler
Lioyd Martin
Rey Herrmann
Russell Rice
Chauncey Werner
Pearl Kewards
Mr Pride
Walter Prinde
BR. Bradley
New Leaington
Albert Hoftner
Zanesville
Harold Williams
John Pumphrey
Roy Rife
Columbus
Everett Person
Velma
Athens
Mra L. A
Torch
Clarence Swarts
Harry Carleton
Charlies Pindjing
Coalville
Hartford Post Office Notices Change in Head
After 15 years of service Mrs Alice Chapman will retire at the end of January. Richard Jenkins is appointed to fill the vacancy until a postmaster is appointed by the government. Applications for the position must be filed with the Post Office Department by February. The department will hold an examination in Athens. Mrs Chapman has the forms in the office.
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Alice Chapman
Richard Jenkins
Post Office Department
Mra Chapman
Athens
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Chapman
Corporal Roach Leaves Gibbstown for Marine Station
Corporal Donald F. Roach of the Marines, son of Mr and Mrs Ernest Roach, departs Gibbstown Sunday for a base near Los Angeles before possibly shipping to Japan or Korea. He has over two years in service and recently toured the Mediterranean, visiting Turkey, Italy, and France. His brother Lester Ray Roach has spent over a year in Korea.
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Donald FE. Roach
Marines
Gibbstown
Los Angeles
Japan
Korea
Corporal Roach
Ernest Roach
Mediterranean Sea
Turkey
Italy
France
Roach
Lester Ray
Virginia
Pratt Beauty Salon Ad Adds Ruth Vickery to Staff
Mr and Mrs Ralph Pratt announce Ruth Vickery joins Pratt Beauty Salon in Middleport after 15 years with Martha’s Beauty Shop of Waverly. Remaining staff include Mrs Dorothy Owens and Mrs Charlotte Yonker.
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Middleport
Pratt Beauty Salon
Ralph Pratt
Ruth Vickery
Martha's Beauty Shop
Waverly
Vickery
Mra
Dorothy Owens
Charlotte Yonker
Meter Receipts Reported for Pomeroy Parking
Parking meter receipts totaling 285.90 were reported for the past week in Pomeroy. The city treasurer released the figures showing daily totals and overall collection results.
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Pomeroy
Franklin D Hadaon Acting ing Chief Note on Sugar Calories
An unclear fragment references Franklin D Hadaon as acting chief and mentions a figure about calories in sugar. The text appears damaged and lacks full context or verifiable details.
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Franklin D. Hadaon
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