Rev Hegnauer Visits. Family Here From Canton
The Rev and Mrs Robert Hegnauer and children Martha Richard and David arrived Friday for a several day visit with friends in Pomeroy. He will lead the 10:30 worship service at Federated Church and share slides of his Korea war service at a Rocksprings Fairgrounds church picnic this afternoon and evening. He is now pastor of St Paul Evangelical Reformed Church in Canton.
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Pomeroy
Robert Hegnauer
Martha
Richard
David
Hegnauer
Federated Church
Korea
Rocksprings
Mr Hegnaver
St Paul Evangelical Reformed Church
Canton
Rail Clerks Are Honored At Retirement Observance
Four New York Central Railway clerks with a combined 133 years of service were honored Friday night by fellow employees. The event, planned by the Brotherhood of Railway Clerks, took place at the Firemen’s quarters. O R Hunsicker 46 years, A R Hecox 34 years, John L Curtis 30 years, and Aquilla Hysell 23 years received best wishes from 25 attendees including Lowell Probasc o trainmaster and Frank H Johnston chief clerk. Johnston led ceremonies and presented United States Defense Bonds, followed by a butter supper prepared by Henry Hennesy for the clerks and four women members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
New York Central Railway
Brotherhood of
Railway Clerks
Theetage Hall
O. R Hunsicker
A R Hecox
John L Curtis
Aquilla Hysell
Former Meigs Man At Firemen's School
William L Hubbard formerly of Middleport now living in Dayton is attending a firemen training school and after 30 days will join the Dayton Fire Department. Hubbard married in December to Perry Ann Good of Dayton. He is the son of Harold Hubbard of Middleport and Alma McKenzie of Pomeroy and has worked six years for Frigidaire division of General Motors.
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Middleport
Wiliam L Hubbard
Dayton
Dayton Fire Department
Hubbard
Perry Ann Good
Harold Hubbard
Alma McKenzie
Pomeroy
Frigidaire Division
General Motors Corporation
Dye Selected Council Head for Meigs Extension Board
Dye was elected chairman of the Meigs County Extension Service Advisory Council at Friday night’s organizational meeting in the extension office. Virgil Atkins was named vice chairman and Pauline Atkins was elected secretary. Seven community institutes for the year were approved: Rock Springs, Chester, Tuppers Plains, Reedsville Long Bottom, Salem Center, Dyesville and Hemlock Grove. A discussion covered a proposed farm and home demonstration program and the budget to run the local office.
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Pomergy
Rocksprings
Chester
Tuppers Plains
Reedsville
Long Bottom
Salem Center
Dyesille
Hemlock Grove
Meigs General Hospital Admits and Discharges Cast
Admitted: Mrs Tom Stewart Rutland Mrs O E McKinley Midleport Mrs Veatrice McClintock Letail Falls Larry Durst Springfield Mrs Ethel Wood Harnsenville Mrs Doug Sayre Syracuse Birth: Mr and Mrs Olner Sayre Syracuse a son Discharged: Mrs James Turner Mrs Millard Wildermuth and baby Wilbur Robinson
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Meigs General Hospital
Tom Stewart
Rutland
O E McKinley
Midleport
Veatrice McClintock
Letail Falls
Larry Durst
Springfield
Ethel Wood
Harnsenville
Doug Sayre
Syracuse
Olner Sayre
James Turner
Millard Wildermuth
Wilbur Robinson
Washington Birthdays and Calendar Reform
The note explains George Washington was born February 11, 1732 old style, which became February 22, 1732 new style after England and its colonies adopted the Gregorian calendar in 1753.
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George Washington
England
Colonies
Local Residents Entertain Guests Across Ohio Trips
Middleport residents attend a state conference in Columbus while relatives visit from London Akron and Charleston. Guests include Mr and Mrs Gardner Reynolds and Bert, Jo Kessinger with Mia and Connie, and Mr and Mrs James Faulkner of Charleston. Community members return from hospitals and visits to veterans homes in Huntington, Zanesville, and Holzer Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. E Reynolds
Middleport Business and Professional Womens Club
Columbus
Reynolds
Val
Gardner Reynolds
London
Reynolds Bert
Jo Kessinger
Mia
Paul Willams
Connie
Nelsonville
John K Smith
Akron
J K Smith
Smith
Imperial Electric Co
Jasper Durst
Arnold Durst
Veterans Hospital
Tomma Lyons
Bernard Schlumm
Zanesville
Johnny Lyons
New
Harry , Davis
John Davis
James Faulkner
Homer Hartley
Mroo
Charleston
Paul Surber
Emory Surber
Walter Howell
Holzer Hospital
Millard Wildermuth
Pearl St
Meigs General Hospital
Ruby Anniece Yeanger
Dunbar
Annice Ohtinger
Maxine Allensworth
Finest Kennedy
Judy Ahion
Fdrth
Thomas
William Grapes
Cheshie
Rocksprings Grange Meets for Degree Work and Plans Parade
The Rocksprings Grange met Thursday evening. Candidates received the third and fourth degrees and one membership application was read. A committee was named to decide on a float for the broiler meeting parade and officers were urged to hold practice on July 6 and July 16. Refreshments were served by Mr and Mrs Fred Leisher, Mr and Mrs Frank Johnson, and Mr and Mrs Clayton Bahr. Annual inspection will be held at the next meeting with a potluck lunch after.
Contestants Enter Meigs County Contest Sunday
Eleven Meigs County boys and girls enter the district Chchen of Temperros contest to be judged at the Crow Brothers Dressing Plant in Tetart Falls. Weighing begins 8:00 a.m. Monday with birds at the dressing plant by Wednesday. FE Blakeslee county agricultural agent heads weighing team. Contestants include Donna Holter Racine Fred Stanley and others from Langsville Rutland and Langsville areas.
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Pomeroy
Meigs
Crow Brothers
Tetart Falls
Tam
FE Blakeslee
Blakeslee
Eugene Buckley
Joseph Junior
Stanley
Meigs County
Donna Holter
Racine
Fred Stanley
Astead Athans
Albert Quins Cirperny
Ronald Frans
Fewoud Foats
Rutland
Pvight
Nemo Donald Nelson
Trwaine Barton
Ty Sorms
David Pierce
Dee Nelson
Langsville
Bandsmen to Meet for Brower Festival Parade
Pomroy senior high school band director invites members to join the Brower Festival Parade. Meet in the school band room at 9 30 a m on July 13 to participate. July 22 parade date noted.
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Pomeroy
Ray Woodgeard
Brower
Pomcroy Senior High School
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Youngstown
J Chase
Harold Chase
Mgr
Locust At
Frigidaire
J. O. Roedel
Main St. Pomeroy
Firemen’s School
Battle Front
Outpost Harry
Gloria Spane
New York
Carol
Ream
Reading
Pa Ae Lee
Dye
Florence
Sherwin-Williams
The
Miracle Paints
Murray
Ohio
McMaster
Washington
Rocksprings Grange
Ohio Valley Junk Co
the Sunday Messenger
Sheppard's
Sewing Machine Exchange
1St Ave
Gallipolis
Packard
Willys-Ton
Oldsmobile
Ford Custom
Desoto
Chevrolet
Willys
French Motor CO
Aero-Willys Sales and Service
Walnut Street
Middleport, Ohio
Ampie
General Motors
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