Chapter Seeks 14000 Aid for Meigs Polio Bills
Meigs Chapter of the Foundation for Infantile Paralysis at Pomeroy High School completed requests for roughly 14000 in advances to cover outstanding polio bills. The chapter shows 2160. end of drive funds, with 13650.90 due to Children’s Hospital Columbus for nine local polio patients, all discharged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Meigs
Foundation For Infantile Paralysis
Pomeroy High School
Kerry A. Bennett
Meigs County
Children’s Hospital
Columbus
Bennett
New York
Gale W. Denn
Southern
Ohio
Eastern Star inspection honors Racine chapter in temple ceremony
Pomeroy social notes report Masonic and Eastern Star activities in Racine with M Vaughan leading annual inspection at the new Masonic temple. Guests from multiple towns attended as dignitaries presented, a 50 year pin awarded, and a post inspection coffee hour hosted by local members. Spring flower arrangements brightened the room and a pre event dinner was held in Letart Falls. Weekend visitors to Pomeroy included relatives from Columbus Mt. Vernon and Findlay among locals hosting Sunday callers from several towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coreer
Heey
Raithe. M. Vaughan
Racine
Order of Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
Robert McKelvey
van McDade
Agneste
Charles Hansley
Greta Simpson
Emma Jane McClintock
Vinas Lee
Louise Stewart
Mildred Chapman
Marshal
Isabelle Simpson
Ada Nease
Ada
Hazel Clark
Ruth
Naomi Brinker
Esther
Frankie McKelvey
Martha
Louise Chapman
Electa
Finn Gaul
Bert Grimm
Letart Falls
Pomeroy Women Attend Episcopal Auxiliary Workshop
Mrs Allen Hennjell of Middleport and Mrs W P Lochary of Pomeroy joined regional workshop in Chillicothe for the Episcopal Church auxiliary. Both women are Grace Episcopal Church members in Pomeroy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Allen Henjnell
Middleport
W.P. Lochary
Chillicothe
Woman's Auxiliary of
The
Episcopal Church
Grace Episcopal Church
Senior Shakespeare Club Elects Officers in Middleport Meeting
Pomeroy notes report of a 1 o'clock lunch at the Martin Restaurant in Middleport before a Senior Shakespeare Club session. Mrs Jed Webster Sr presided. Miss Ethel Garland becomes president and names Mrs Webster, Mrs Tompkins, and Miss Emma Seitz to the program and executive committees. Guests included Miss Eva Simms of Cincinnati. A centerpiece of peonies and spring flowers graced the table.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Martin
Middleport
Shakespeare Club
Jed Webster
Webster
C. F. Tompkins
Emma Seitz
Ethel Garland
Garland
Fred Bilnettar
Lewis Rethel
Bridge Club Entertained at Vale Street Gathering
Mrs Charles Gibbs hosted her bridge club at Vale Street with guests Pomeroy Miss Marguerite Meier Mrs Fred Groff Cleveland and Mrs Harry A Bennett. Mrs Edison Hobstetter won high score and Miss Marion Ebersbach had second. Hostess served refreshments after play.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Marguerite Meier
Fred Groff
Cleveland
Harry A. Bennett
Charles Gibbs
Vale St
Edison Hobstetter
Marion Ebersbach
Day Observed by Providence Women’s Auxiliary
The Pomeroy Providence Women's Auxiliary Baptist day of remembrance was observed Sunday at Forest Run Baptist Church with Mrs. William L. Smith, local missionary group president, in charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Providence Women's Auxiliary Baptist
Forest Run Baptist Church
William L. Smith
Ice Cream Social Planned by Letart Church Unit
The Letart Methodist Church Sunday school will host a homemade ice cream social at 6 30 p m Saturday in the 2 Hall at Letart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Letart Methodist Church
Letart ‘A
Birth Announced in Middleport for Story Family
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Story announce the birth of a son Stephen Lew Story at Meigs General Hospital on May 28. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Leo Story and Mr. and Mrs. Dale Mourning with great grandparents Mrs. Kate Story and Mrs. Baxter Carleton. The Storys also have a son Pat and daughter Peggy. Mrs. David McConnicey of Springfield helps care for mother and baby at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Robert Story
Stephen Lewis
Meigs General Pital
Leo Story
Dale Mourning
Kate Story
Baxter Carleton
Pat
Peggy
Leo Koenig
Canton
Susie Windon
Henderson
W. Va
Ethel Koenig
Athens
Koenig
Ray McGraw
Beaver
P. K. Russell
Russell
McGraw
Clarence Rupp
Kristen
Toledo
Rupp
Charles Handley
Glouster
Charles McMaster
George W. Smith
Lewis
Columbus
Dan Price
Agnes Stiff
Emily Gothard
Middleport High School
Phyllis
Charles Minning
Charles
Lucy
Vermillion
Didney Burton
Loren Russell
George Russell
C. H. Church
M. W. Tillett
Thomas and
Barry
Akron
Joe Lavely
John
Ceres
Calif
M. R. Sanborn
Althea Anderson
Savelys
Tilletts
Frank Rice
O. C. Greenlee
Frances Beards
David ©. Jenkins
George Ed Greenlee
Lee Smith
Sid Martin
Ft. McClelland
Ala
Larry Isaacson
Atlanta
Masons
Smith
Martin
Birmingham
E. O. Smith
Middleport Lodge
A.M
Alladin Temple
Pomeroy Personal Notes Show Weekend Visits
Multiple local families and friends from Columbus Toledo and Breezy Heights spent a holiday weekend visiting relatives in Pomeroy. The items list include Kenneth Jones and daughter Pamela visiting his mother Mrs Clyde Jones and sister Miss Joan Jones alongside several other social visits and greetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Jones
Pamela
Columbus
Clyde Jones
Joan Jones
Jones
Pomeroy High School
Dorothy Mees
Helen Mees
Linnie van Meter
Delamare
Ohio
J. H. Cuckler
Dale Carl
Tracy Whaley
D. O. Whaley
Downington
Harry Bradshaw
Marie Guilum
Stella Ebersbach
Dorinda Wilson
Bernard Thornton
Gallipolis
Vance Trout
Don Hart
David
Pat, Paul
Amelia Ruth
Toledo
Edward Uer
Breezy Heights
Bennington Survivor Visits Middleport Relative Home
CPO Dallas Blevins, aboard the carrier Bennington when an explosion and fire killed many sailors, visited his in law’s home in Middleport with his wife and son Dallas. He left for Welch West Virginia to visit his parents. his new assignment will be in Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
CPO
Dallas Blevins
Bennington
B. F. Parmalee
Dallas
Sonny
Blevins
Welch
W.va
Texas
Pool diving injury sends student to Holzer Hospital
Rex Maiden home on N Third Ave after hospitalization for head and neck injuries from a diving accident at Middle Municipal Swimming pool. The student was identified as a Ohio University student involved in the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Rex Maiden
N. Third Ave
Holzer Hospital
Middle Municipal
Has Perfect Attendance At Pomeroy High School
Sharon Dorinda Wilson daughter of Mrs Norma Wilson and the late F Ray Wilson finished her ninth year with a perfect attendance record It was announced todayMiss Wilson will be a sophomore at Pomeroy High School next year
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Sharon Dorinda Wilson
Norma Wilson
F. Ray Wilson
Miss Wilson
Pomeroy High School
Manley Returns to Duty After Indo-China Injury
Virgil Manley, previously hospitalized for an arm injury while serving overseas in Indo-China, is returned to active duty. His wife Kay Van Cooney and his parents Mr. and Mrs. Walt Manley are listed among relatives here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Virgil Manley
Indo-China
Kay van Cooney
Walt Manley
Thirty Students Win Honors At Chester High School
Chester High School announces its final six weeks honor roll with students earning B or higher. Seniors Fiona Bissell Donna Dorst Anna Jean Rose Paul Scott Donna Smalley Shirley Summerfield earn spots, and juniors Mary Andrew Janice Bailey Joyce Bailey Roger Buckley Shirley Ginther Janet Orr Emerson Pooler Donna White Elva Young are listed. Freshmen Ada Bissell Betty Carr J M Crary James Frecker Betty Frost Helen Hoffman Sue Lambert Kathryn Smith also recognized.
Pomeroy area church notices list weekly services
A church directory lists multiple congregations with service times Sunday schools and activities. Sacred Heart Rutland Laurel Cliff Hysell Run and others note mass schedules preaching youth programs and midweek prayer meetings. Federated and United Methodist groups announce worship times vacations and conferences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sacred Heart
George Adams
Rutland
Don H. Miller
John Wyatt
Rutland Church of Christ — Plants
Free Methodist
Harry Bates
Laurel Cliff
Hysell Run
Tland Church of Hesam Satterfield
Sund School
Church of God
N. H. Jenks
Bearwallow Church of Christ
Rime
Dodson
John Daamaele Thoretay
Forrest
Oak Grove
Racine
Syracuse Racine
C. A. White
Bethany
Carmel
Syracuse
Forest Run Baptist
William Hull
B.Y.P.U
Syracuse Nazarene
M. C. Larimore
Rayer
Donald Seevers
Christian Endeavor
Dale H. Ratliff
Chester Methodist
R. M. Grove
Richard Fick
Jehovah's Witnesses
Hopkins
Alfred Methodist
Mr. Grove
The
Grange
Tom Hughes
Athens
United Methodist
Lestie Kunze
Tap and Ballet Feature Spring Dance Recital in Middleport
More than fifty children from Meigs and Mason Counties performed in the Andrew Pavrish Studio recital at Middleport High School auditorium. The program included solo and group tap numbers, ballet, baton twirling, and a South American styled piece, with handmade local costumes designed by New York artists. Special lighting highlighted the finale of the first part as the flag was raised and patriotic tunes played. The show spanned from beginner to advanced pupils, marking the end of nine months of classes, with tonight’s 8 p m performance closing the summer session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Meigs
Mason Counties
Andrew Pavrish
Middleport High School
New York
Flng
America
Army
Navy
Air Force
Marines
Two Suits Filed in Meigs County Court
Ona Mae Greathouse sues Don Milton Greathouse in Meigs County Common Pleas Court for divorce citing gross neglect and extreme cruelty and seeks restoration of her maiden name McElroy Akron. Dorothy Louise Keeton sues to reverse a denial of unemployment compensation eligibility by the Bureau of Unemployment Compensation board of review.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Ona Mae Greathouse
Don Milton Greathouse
Akron
Meigs County Common Pleas Court
McElroy
Dorothy Louise Keeton
Board of Review of the
Bureau of Unemployment Compensation
Middleport Garden Club Sets Monday Meeting at Home
The Middleport Garden Club will meet Monday evening at the home of Mrs. J. E. Harley on Bryan Place with Mrs. Garen Stansbury presiding. Mrs. Harley substitutes as hostess for Mrs. John Kincaid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garden Club
Middleport
Middleport Garden Club
J. E. Harley
Bryan Place
Garen Stansbury
Legion Plans For Baseball This Summer
Feeney- Bennett Post No. 128 will run a Junior Baseball League for boys 14 to 17, with Dusty Durst as athletic director. The first meeting is set for Monday June 7 at the school stadium. Commander Don Rice announced a June 9 officer election and thanked participants in Memorial Day observances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Dale
Dusty) Durst
Feeney- Bennett Post
The
Post
Legion
American Legion
Don Rice
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Poncore
Pomeroy Social Notes
Age Athena
Belpre
Cheshire
Olsonville
Leport
Harrisonville
Well
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Parkersburg
Peebles
Wilkesville
Bernice Cater
William Stewart
Dora DeLong
Lowell
New Mexico
Geraldine Morris
Puerto Rico
Lula May Sutter
Elsie Smith
Edith Hutsinpiller
Jallipolis
OES
Grace Caldwell
Marty P. Smith
Norman Schaefer
Thomas Fork
Vern Story
Wyatt Schaefer
Mt. Vernon
Clarence Ackley
Dorothy Bradshaw
Bessie
Clifford Jacobs
Everett Harrison
Findlay
Jack Sorden
Florence Burside
Virgil Rose
Luella Stahl
John Stahl
Roy Howell
Lloyd Wright
Liberty
Voice of the Theatre
Nevada
Robert Mitchum
Lon Chaney
Jean Parker
Paul Kelly
Sterling Hayden
Joy Page
Don Hall
Bob Montgomery
Bridge Club
Shadows OF
Tombstone
Rex Allen
Biff Elliott Preston Foster
Pegete Castle
Juciler
Trail
Forrest Tucker
Vera Ralston
Joan Leslie
John Russell
Russell Johnson
Tahiti
Dennis O'Keefe
Patricia Medina
Francis L. Sullivan
SUN
Dean Martin
Derry Lewis
Pomeroy Personals
Chester
ASC
Billy F. Bowen
Freda Bowen
Dexter
Ren Air Force Base
Wyoming
Pomeroy Church News
Methodist Church
Lakeside
Christian Science
First Baptist
R. H. DeMott
Woman's Missionary Society
Philco
Cit
Waa
Nmi
Foreman & Abbott
Middleport Society
P.M
Frank Wilson
P. M
Brownell Ave
Canasta
Howard Byers
James Pullen
Ambrose Gibbs
Charles Murray
William Anderson
Walter Crooks
Crooks
Ralph Welker
Lewis Sauer, Jr
Eastern Star
Stewart Hawkins
M. L. French
Dea Hayes
James Weber
T. A. May
Downing Roush
C. P. Gallagher
Willis Anthony
James Criswell
Earl Knight
Harry Kidd
James E. Simpson
Mary Hughes
Charles Bennett
Russell Wilson
Hallie Zerkle
Edith Vaughn
Jeannette Waddell
Carl Jones
Lake Orin
Mich
Charlotte Perrin
Charleston
Minnie Beverage
Beverly Perrin
Michigan
Polly Karr
Pontiac
C. R. Karr
Paula Kay
Meadowbridge
Judy Gregg
Springfield
Russell Shirk
Russell Jr
Patricia
Minnie Erlewine
Earl Werner
Meda Jane
Madison
Ind
Werner
Leonard Chapman
Phil Trumble
Oscada
Eloise Chapman
S. Third Ave
Wilbur Koenig
National Bank “the Friendly Bank
Federal Reserve System & Federal Deposit Insurance Corp
Biteckty
Dowble
Allen Appliance
Mill St
N. Second & Race St
Lilac
Nelsonville
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