Instructors For Children Announced For Summer Bible School
POMEROY Daily Vacation Bible School opens Monday July 7 with two weeks of classes daily from 9 to 11 am. Nursey and beginner groups meet at Federated Church basement under Miss Mary Goodwin and Miss Freda Parker. Primary at Federated Church upstairs under Mrs. Charles Baird and Miss Audrey Smith. Junior at Bethany Church with Miss Amy Kingsland, assisted by Miss Abbie Warner and Mrs. Flora Snownie. Intermediate at Simpson Methodist Church under Mrs. Harry Smith with Mrs. J. Q. Rice as storyteller.
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Pomeroy
Federated Church
Mary Goodwin
Freda Parker
Charles Baird
Audrey Smith
Amy Kingsland
Airliss Abbie Warner
Flora Snownie
Vnior
Mie Bethany Church
Simpson Methodist Church
Harry Smith
J. Q. Rice
Open Quotas in Meigs County for CCC Youths
Meigs County youths have CCC quotas this month per Relief Director Willard Ashworth. July 7 opens quotas for white and colored boys, with a combined white colored quota on the same date. July 15 adds another open quota for white and colored youths. Eligibility excludes married men and requires ages 17 to 23, with a maximum under 24 during the six month camp period. A prior camp attendee must have an honorable discharge and six months out before returning.
Rev Jessie Turben To Speak to Salvation Army
POMEROY The Salvation Army will hold a mid week service at the Hall Wednesday at 8 o clock Rev Jessie Turben of Long Bottom will be the speaker and Clara Custer will lead the service. On Thursday evening Torch Bearers meet at 7 30 p m with Eloise Adams president in charge Rev John Lanier of Mt Hermon to speak.
Justice seeks divorce from Lucy Thornton Justice
Raymond Justice filed for divorce in common pleas court on Tuesday charging his wife Lucy Thornton Justice with improper conduct. The couple married April 15, 1933, in Ripley West Virginia and have three children.
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Pomeroy
Raymond Justice
Common Pleas
Lucy Thornton Justice
Ripley
W. Va
Homecoming Speakers Set for Enterprise U B Church Event
Bishop A R Clippinger and Dr P E Wright will speak at the Enterprise United Brethren Church homecoming in Meigs County on Sunday July 13. Rev L B Mignerey leads Sunday School at 9, basket dinner at noon, singing led by Charles Walburn at 1, dedication at 2, Wright at 3, and evening services at 7 30. William Bartoe is the pastor.
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A. R. Clippinger
United Brethren Church
P. E. Wright
Enterprise U. B
Meigs County
L. B. Mignerey
Charles Walburn
Dr. Wright
William Bartoe
Friends Pay Tribute To O. B. Stout
Funeral services for O. B. Stout were held at his Fisher Street home with floral tributes and many visitors from Cleveland Cincinnati Columbus Chillicothe Charleston Jackson Wellston Gallipolis Ironton Logan Marietta and Meigs County. The Rev H A Rothrock and Rev Robert E Leake led the service. Interment followed at Miles Cemetery Rutland. Rotary Club members and Girl Scout relatives served as pallbearers and flower bearers.
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Middleport
O. B. Stout
Stout
Fisher St
Cleveland
Cincinnati
Columbus
Chillicothe
Charleston
Jackson
Wellston
Gallipolis
Ironton
Logan
Marietta
Meigs County
H. A. Rothrock
Heath Methodist Church
Robert E. Leake
St. Albans Episcopal Church
Bexley
Stouts
Miles Cemetery
Rutland
D. Austin Evans
Leonard Meyers
Robert Bischoff
G. M. Gerhart
Harley Calvin
Karl Knicely
Rotary Club
Troop 1
Girl Scouts
Barbara Stout
Reunion honors Orrs as Sauer family hosts yearly gathering
The Orrs from New Wilmington Pa. are welcomed home after a visit with relatives. The Sauer family hosts a reunion at Lewis Sauer's home, with music and a meal, honoring the Orrs and spotlighting Mary Martha Orr who recently earned cum laude at Westminster College.
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Middleport
John Orr
Orr
Mary Sauer
Mary Martha
Margaret
New Wilmington
George Sauer
Orrs
Lewis Sauer
S. Second Ave
Powell St
John Blaettner
Fred Blaettner
Mary Kimes
Pomeroy
Dorothy
T. H. Davis
Earl Probst
Sarah Jones
Hattie Fisher Smith
Mary Adalene
First Presbyterian Church
Westminster College
Honor Guests at Five Hundred Party Hosted by Mrs Russell
Honor guests at Mrs. Sidney Russell and Miss Leiah Sidenstricker’s Five Hundred party at the former’s home included Mrs. Ellis Haworth of Washington DC and Mrs. Lyston Sewell of Colorado Springs. Also present were Miss Helen Waddell and many others from Rutland, Long Bottom, and surrounding areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney Russell
Leiah Sidenstricker
Ellis Haworth
Elaine Ervin
Washington, D. C
Lyston Sewell
Wanda Russell
Colorado Springs
Colorado
Helen Waddell
Willis Aleshire
George Meinhart
Scott Canady
Rutland
Hallie
Nellie Zerkle
Leah Whitlock
Robert McElhinney
Frances Andrew
Long Bottom
Nina Russell
Rob
Relief Office Receives Potatoes Shipment in Meigs County
Surplus commodities arrive again at the Meigs County Relief Office after a one week gap. A carload of potatoes is being unloaded today alongside additional food items including cabbage and oranges arriving soon.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County
Two Arrests Reported in Racine and Rutland
Clyde Randolph was arrested Tuesday in Racine by Deputy Sheriff Dave Jenkins and Constable Ronald Grindley for attempting to cash a bad check. Sid Taylor was arrested in Rutland on Tuesday by the same officers for intoxication.
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Pomeroy
Clyde Randolph
Racine
Dave Jenkins
Ronald Grindley
Randolph
Sid Taylor
Rutland
Pomeroy Schools Set September 8 Opening Date
The Pomeroy Board of Education fixed September 8 as the opening day for Pomeroy schools this year. It is a week later than in past years. Students will receive their usual two weeks of Christmas vacation as decided by the board.
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Pomeroy Baa of Education
Pomeroy
Probable Car Scarcity Triggers Active June Market
Brisk automobile sales in June with 83 new cars sold by Meigs County dealers. Used car market remained strong amid price uncertainty and worries about new car availability.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County
Certificate of Title Office
Canning Drive Feeds Meigs County Needy Children
In Meigs County at Racine Grade School a WPA lunch project canning center runs on a line system under Hobart Hayman. Six workers have canned dozens of quarts of vegetables and kraut with 3535 pounds from the garden. Fresh vegetables are used at three summer lunch sites Silver Run Hiland and Eden averaging 75 children daily. A Hiland training center for cooks, led by Mrs. Mable Locke, prepares for school openings. Meigs Health Dept inspections praised all centers after 80,623 lunches served that school year.
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Pomeroy
WPA
Racine
Letart
Hobart Hayman
Silver Run
Hiland
Eden
Hiland School
Mable Locke
Campaign to collect aluminum ware in Pomeroy drives local effort
A drive to gather old aluminum ware across Ohio to support defense needs will begin soon in Pomeroy. Mayor M. D. Hartley appointed Ed H. Condon, president of the Pomeroy Chamber of Commerce, as chairman after Gov. Bricker requested a local leader. Details remain to be announced, with action expected within days.
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Pomeroy
Ohio
John W. Bricker
M. D. Hartley
Ed H. Condon
Hemlock Grange to Present Program This Saturday
Officers of Hemlock Grange will present the program at the regular meeting Saturday night. The lunch committee asks that all members bring cookies.
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Pomeroy
Hemlock Grange
The
Grange
Community project employs twenty three workers in summer
The summer program runs with 23 people in employment across the garden recannery and lunch centers, reflecting a broad staff for the season.
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Jessie Turben
Salvation Army
Rathburn
Rutland, Ohio
Will
Middleport Social Notes
Ort Blizzard
Robert Rawlings
A. F. Evans
Dale Dutton
Clarendon Hills
Ill
C. P. Dutton
Inlaw
Harold Sauer
Wooster
Chautauqua
N. Y
Athens
Ohio University
Ed Roush
Lincoln St
W. H. Juhling
Ashland
Nicholsons
T. O. Pickens
John Scines
Mill St
Eleanor
Scines
Martha Scines
Pickens
Melissa Hennesy
F. & R. Lazarus
C. A. Poindexter
Anna Trimble
George Daniels
Doris Bailey
Mary Jean Bailey
Kanawha Valley Hospital
Emma Sisson
Leo Sisson
Reedsville
Charles Stillwagon
Elwood City
Ind
Lawrence Bradford
Indian Lake
Ft. Sill
Oklahoma
Bradford
William Bradford
Brownell Ave
Ohio State
ARROW
Meigs
E. Main St
Fly Store
Portis Straws
Pomeroy, Chie
H. J. Hysell Furniture Company
DD. S. Farmer, Prop
Aluminum
Armstrong
Armstrong Tires
Fidelity Co
Syracuse, Ohio
Libby
Vac
Cen
Neptune
del Haven
Bettie
Olly Madis
Cracker
Pka
I Ae
Weiners
Frankfurters
Raern
Becaniaamis
Felber
National Biscuit Company
RITZ
N. B.C
Tom Collins
National
ELE Stores
Philadelphia
Cello
Cee
Sunkist
California
Valencia
Kraft Cheese
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