Memorial Day Guests of Chauncey Residents
Chauncey residents Mr and Mrs Charles Powell and family hosted guests including Mr and Mrs Raymond Powell of Delaware and Mr and Mrs Larry McDaniel with daughter of Dayton Ohio. Mr Eddie Keyes Mr and Mrs Robert Walls and Miss Nancy Powell of Columbus Ohio joined as did Lt Lewis M Samuels stationed at Chanute AFB Illinois. Miss Powell and Lt Samuels plan July nuptials. Penny Lou Powell visits Dayton with Larry McDaniel and daughter. Relatives and friends have
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Powell
Raymond Powell
Delaware
Larry McDaniel
Dayton
Eddie Keyes
Robert Walls
Nancy Powell
Columbus
Lewis M. Samuels
Chanute Afb
Ill
Powell
Samuels
Penny Lou Powell
Layette gifts presented to local missionary group meeting
The B. H. Saron Missionary Society of Middleport First Baptist Church received layette gifts for the Granville association meeting. The program included an organ prelude, choir singing, and a devotional titled Win over Worry. Announcement of Sharon Pritchard's June 13 Kent State University graduation was made.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Association
Granville
B. H. Sanborn Missionary Society
Beulah White
Charles Smith
Charles Bennett
Owen
Middleport Personal Notices Reflect Summer Travels and Visits
Mrs James Murray traveled with her son in law and daughter Randolph Ward and Mary Lou from Ravenswood to Ravenswood then returned home with Bill Dow. Mary Lou tours included Washington DC with Glenville College choir singing at President Kennedy’s grave. The Rev Donald Boone and family returned from a month East trip visiting relatives. They stayed with Arthur Mc Cauley now in Pennsylvania. Also seen were Niagara Falls and the World’s Fair. Effie Price and Lorene Taylor of St Albans were guests of Clifford Hayes and Gregory with Anna Mae Jeffers visiting. Charles Smith on leave from a four year Marines stint in Japan visited his mother Clarabelle Smith before heading to Redstone Alabama. His fiancee Tomako Shimizu left Tokyo for the United States with plans to marry this summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Murray
Randolph Ward
Mary Lou
Ravenswood
W.va
Murray
Bill Dow
Washington, D.C
Glenville College
John F. Kennedy
Donald Boone
Jeannie
David
Arthur McCauley
Racine
Pennsylvania
Niagara Falls
Effie Price
Lorene Taylor
St. Albans
W. Va
Clifford Hayes
Gregory
Anna Mae Jeffers
Rising Sun
Hayes
Charles Smith
Japan
Marines
Clarabelle Smith
Redstone
Ala
Tomako Shimizu
Tokyo
United States
Epistle Theme Guides Midport Women’s Meeting
Group 2 of the Women’s Association met at Middleport First United Presbyterian Church with the program theme Paul’s Epistle to the Romans. Mrs Marcus Chambers reviewed a chapter from the study book and Miss Margaret Sauer gave devotions. Participants included Mrs O H Stewart Mrs Charles Shoemaker Mrs Freda Bratt Mrs R M Sherman Mrs Walter Waddell and chairman Mrs J E Harley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Paul
Women’s Association
Middleport First United Presbyterian Church
Marcus Chambers
Margaret Sauer
O. H. Stewart
Charles Shoemaker
Freda Bratt
R. M. Sherman
Walter Waddell
J. E. Harley
Miss Robaeck Honored At Glouster Bridal Shower
Miss Norma Jean Roback bride elect of David Carter was guest of honor at a mixed bridal shower hosted by her sister and another hostess in Glouster. The event featured games with Peggy Malone winning a prize and a large guest list including Mrs. Andrew Roback and Mrs. John Carter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Norma Jean Roback
David Carter
Larry Bycofski
Alberta Snowden
Bycofski
Peggy Malone
Andrew Roback
John Carter
Carrie van Hall
Linda Shafer
Mabel Sayers
Pauline Cline
Mary Lou Talbert
Rosalie van Hall
Marianne Neville
Barbara Withem
Marcella Gaskalla
Wanda Kearns
Grace Ann Swart
Orall Kearns
Sophia Smith
Donna Smith
Shirley Altier
Marilyn
Mary Carter
Betty Deal
Sadie Parks
Jean Frank
Marjorie Mitchell
Loretta Johnson
Helen Romanowski
Connie
Johnetta Romanowski
Joan Thomas
Elizabeth Ann Roback
Pauline Moleski
David
Larry
Andy Bycofski
Frances Kearns
Chalkey
Lula McBride
Ovina Hobocienski
Edna Conway
Beverly Conway
Agnes Lasko
Mike Carter
Surprise Party Highlights Pomeroy Birthday Observance
POMEROY guests gathered Sunday for a surprise dinner party honoring Harry Pickens of Racine as friends presented gifts and a decorated cake. Attendees included Ernest Whitehead and his family, the Pickens and Weber families, Reedsville residents, and others from Middleport and Beverly areas. A joyful local celebration marking Harry Pickens birthday concluded with cake and shared memories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Harry Pickens
Racine
Ernest Whitehead
Jean
Jane
Juli
Warren Pickens
Denver Weber
David
Mark
Reedsville
William Meredith
Roger
Beverly
Harold Sauer
Mary Ruth
Jey
Middleport
Route 1
Mary Wippel Recovers After Eye Surgery at Holzer Hospital
Mrs. Mary Wippel, recently operated on at Holzer Hospital, is recuperating at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Hubert Costen in Gallipolis. Relatives and friends visited and joined family for Memorial Day weekend gatherings, including alumni banquets and weekend stays by extended relatives and guests from Cincinnati Athens Columbus Scranton and Michigan State University.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Wippel
Holzer Hospital
Hubert Costen
Hobmar Drive
Gallipolis
John Goetz, Jr
William Stoecker
Billy
Cincinnati
F. M. Fugate
Margaret Dannhardt
Marion Fugate
Frank
Athens
Hulda Klein
Middleport
Robert Kaser
Columbus
Patricia Blakeslee
Mary Spong
Scanton
Charles Blakeslee
Jennifer
Miss Blakeslee
Miss Spong
Michigan State University
Milam couple announce birth of daughter Laura Christine
MIDDLEPORT Mr. and Mrs. Delbert H. Milam announce the birth of a daughter Laura Christine on May 23 at Sheltering Arms Hospital Athens. Great grandparents listed include Mrs Clara Saylor Middleport and Mr and Mrs D F Puckett Sebree Ky. The couple also has two children Jeffery Phillip and Lisa Susan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Delbert H. Milam
Laura Christine
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Athens
D. A. Milam
Langsville
Homer Stotts
Barberton
Mamie Stone
Henderson
Clara Saylor
D. F. Puckett
Sebree
Jeffery Phillip
Lisa Susan
Damming and Tugboat Movements Detail Ohio River Flows
A historical dispatch lists gauge readings for several dams including Gallipolis Meldahl Kanawha Falls and Greenup with rollers on sills and moveable dams up in Huntington district. It cites boat movements on multiple vessels with times from dawn to mid afternoon and reports a Brown Beegle of Ripley for DWI forfeiting a $250 bond after failing to appear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Montgomery
Greenup
Meldahl
Kanawha Falls
Hinton
Poveroy-Mason
Point Pleasant
Kanawha
Marmet
O. F Shearer
Lelia C. Shearer
Solvay
Winfield
Helen
Oleander
Lucy Jane Lucas
Ohio River
M. Jenks
John Ladd Dean
C. V. Harner
Robert G. West
James L. Hamilton
Criss Jr
Philip Sporn
A. J. Patten
Derrick
Valley Transporter
Onward
Jefferson
Rockford
Miss Lou
Lock
Andrew P. Calhoun
Southern
Bob Benter
Cotton Queen
F. H. Johnson
Chaperon
Elgercliff
John Bell Hood
Eastern
Greenup Locks
H. E B. Bowles
Reliable
Ravenswood
Mary B
William i. Lee
Lock Illinois
RH. Bosworth Ilay
Asa
Buckeye Tate
Middleport
Brown H. Beegle
Ripley
W. Va
Lee Smith
Glouster and Broad Street Families Share Weekend Visits
Glouster Route 3 hosts Mr. and Mrs. Alex Ross and family with Norman Ross and children Jimmy Jack Linda Sue and Donna Godard of Columbus. They joined Saturday with Treva Black in Athens for the J T alumni banquet. Sunday guests were Don Mingus and children Jerry Jeff and Valarie from McConnelsville. Mrs Ross visited Nelsonville and Pearl Donley and Elizabeth Dudash at Mount St Mary Hospital. Ralph Echsten kamper of Eaton and wife attended the alumni event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alex Ross
Glouster Route 3
Francis Erwin
Broad _ St
Norman Ross
Jimmy
Jack
Linda Sue
Donna Godard
Columbus
Treva Black
Athens
J-T
Ross
Don Mingus
Jerry
Jeff
Valarie
McConnelsville
Nelsonville
Pearl Donley
Elizabeth Dudash
Mount St. Mary Hospital
Ralph Echstenkamper
Eaton
Anna Echstenkamper
Barbour St
Officers Elected By D. O. A. Pomeroy Daughters of America
Theodorus Council, Daughters of America met at IOOF Hall and elected officers led by Lottie Cohen as councilor and Mary Nesselroad as associate junior past councilor. Other posts filled include Mabel Wolfe, Eva Dessauer, Della Stahl, Margaret Seidenabel, Carrie Meinhart, and more. Mrs Hayes reported on a Forest Rose Council visit and Erna Jesse invited members to a June 12 initiation in New Haven West Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Theodorus Council
Daughters of America
IOOF
Lottie Cohen
Mabel Wolfe
Eva Dessauer
Della Stahl
Margaret Seidenabel
Carrie Meinhart
Inside Sentinel
Gladys Cuckler
Outside Sentinel
Nettie Hayes
Mabel Beards
Elizabeth Campbell
Ethel Smith
Lillie
Banquet and Commencement Highlight Local Visits
Mrs Echstenkamper returned to Eaton after a banquet and dance with Mrs Williams and her sister Mrs Mary Strohmeyer of Rushville staying with Mr and Mrs C E Williams on Spring Street over the weekend. Mrs George Herbst junior Herbst and Sue Sanders attended Madison High School Mansfield commencements. Walter Shifflet, grandson of Mrs Herbst, is among the class of 240 receiving diplomas after attending Hollister School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. E. Williams
Spring St
Williams
Mary Strohmeyer
Rushville
George Herbst
Ior Herbst
Sue Sanders
Madison High School
Mansfield
Also Mentioned on This Page
Chauncey
Sharon Pritchard
Kent State University
Pritchard
Paul Pritchard
Warren
Chauncey-Dover
Sue Ann Barker
Harold Barker
George Scott
Earl Edward Scott
Burg Johnston
Joe Bowman
Carolyn
Doris
Linda Lohse
Paul Robinson
Marion
Robinsons
Bowman
Carolyn Robinson
James Henderson
Sycamore St
Fort St
Peggy
Stevie
al Bonkowski
Linda
Delores
Teddy
Sharon
Ruthie
Trimble
Charles Howard Jr
Karl Weiss
Janet
Don Forsyth
Terry
Johnny
Howard Francis
Phill Smith
Ernie Brenda
Betty
Smith
Alice Shumway
Phill Briley
George Bartlett
Memorial Day
Irene Miller
Carol
Bedford
Jennie Blake
Frank Blake
Leslie
Cindy
Karen
Shawnee
Delbert DeLong
Patti
Mary
Diane
James Bartlett
Mikie
John Cunningham
Marilyn Blake
Jim Mathias
Baltimore
Carpenter Howe
Ohio
Edward Newton Nivens
FBI
Nivens
York
S.C
Miss Robaeck
Kenneth Sedgwick
Matton
Kevin Dean
A. Olliver Bower
Bushtown
Parker Sedgwick
Ili
Margaret Reynolds
Edgar Reynolds
Gerald Rupe
Horace McElhinney
Taylor Ridge
Ladies Aid Society
The
Lowell D. Barry
USN
Jack R. Barry
Converse St
Navy
Fleet Sonar School
Key West
Fla
Pomeroy Personals
Milams
Doc James
Eureka
Union Barge Line
James
UBL
Navigator
Memphis
Tenn
Eastern Air Lines
Knoxville
United Air Lines
Charleston
Army
Jerry F. Vaught
Lorena B. Vaught
Atkins St
California
Arizona
Nevada
FAS
STO
Denier
Dupont
Oath Center
Jamaica
Cannon Towels
Casey Jones
Dungarees
Bermuda
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