Kick Off Rally Postponed by Pomeroy Boosters
Pomeroy Boosters Inc reports 322 paid memberships after a Thursday City Hall meeting. A June 1 rally was postponed due to lack of a speaker, with plans for a later date. The group mailed 1200 solicitation letters to residents of Pomeroy and Laurel Cliff. The executive committee met after the session and authorized letters printing and mailing and funding for the effort.
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Pomeroy
Pomeroy Boosters, Inc
Laurel Cliff
Robert Coates
Robert Roberts
Churches Se In Pomeroy Area Select Schedule
Local church listings show service times and activities for multiple congregations in Pomeroy and surrounding towns. Notable events include children and youth programs, Sunday Schools, worship, prayer meetings, and special observances across denominations.
Family To Attend L of C Graduation
MIDDLEPORT The Rev. Charles Pomeroy Mrs Pomeroy and children Judson Marcus Gregory and Marcia left Thursday for Cincinnati where they will attend graduation exercises at the University of Cincinnati The Rev Mr Pomeroy s brother DeRoy will receive his master s degree in the college of engineering The three Pomeroy boys will remain with Mrs Pomeroy s parents Mr and Mrs William Cotton in Loveland for a several weeks visit
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Middleport
Charles Pomeroy
Pomeroy
Judson
Marcus
Gregory
Marcia
Cincinnati
University of Cincinnati
DeRoy
College of Engineering
William Cotton
Loveland
Racine Guests Attend Meeting of Fides Lodge
Middleport residents attended the Fides Lodge 210 Knights of Pythias meeting where three candidates were conferred the rank of esquire. Ice cream and cake were served after the session. Tonight several locals plan to travel to Racine for initiatory work.
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Middleport
Racine
Fides Lodge 210
Knights of Pythias
Seventy More Contribute To Boosters
Seventy more persons contributed a dollar each for memberships in the Pomeroy Boosters Inc. for the football field project. Names listed include Aten Shain Fritz Buck Henry O Ewing Allen Stobart Riverside Paper Co. Theodore T Reed Russell Bailey Dr Selim Blazewicz Eddie Duffy and many others.
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Pomeroy
Pomeroy Boosters, Inc
Aten Shain
Fritz Buck
Henry O. Ewing
Allen Stobart
W. F. Young
R. L. Jacobs
Bobby Jacobs
Charles Jacobs
Riverside Paper Co
Theodore T. Reed
Russell Bailey
Selim Blazewicz
Eddie Duffy
W. D. Edwards
Beatrice Reinhart
Grant Roberts
Gerald Nummi
Charles Kapteina
Charles Deihl
Nonga Roberts
E. T. French
Arthur Ginn
Paul Werner
William Matlack
John F. Blaettnar
John William Blaettnar
Edward W. Wells
Paul Globokar
Nathan Biggs
Herschel Rose
Henry J. Werry
Willis Beards
Fred Blaettnar
Clara Humphrey
Raymond Snider
John T. Scott
Paul Grueser
Thomas Young
Claire Blackwood
Roy Betzing
Curley Wiles
Jim Smith
Barton's Pharmacy
Francis Warner
E. D. ‘Tewksbury
Warner French
Edith Bolinger
Whitney Ingraham
Geneva Nolan
H. W. Craig
Charles Walburn
Perry Riggs
John Bacon
Dan Hartinger
Clyde Milhoan
Cora Roberts
Meigs County 1 H 4 H Clubs Elect Officers
Meigs County 4 H groups hold meetings at member homes to elect officers. Great Bend club picks Jean Proffitt as president and Mary Lewis as vice president with Bertha Foreman secretary and Joyce Harris treasurer. Other clubs elect Imogene Barr president of Longsville Merrymakers and Lee Jeffers president of the Carpenter 4 H ers with officer slate including Maxine Rumfield as treasurer and news reporter.
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Great Bend 4-H Club
Helen Harris
Jean Proffitt
Mary Lewis
Bertha Foreman
Joyce Harris
Janice Harris
Evelyn Palmer
Diana Lewis
Imogene Barr
Longsville Merrymakers
Alpha Barr
Marilyn Harmon
Sandra Pierce
Maxine Rumfield
Judy Morris
The
Carpenter 4-H'ers
Lee Jeffers
W. A. Ogdin
Cecil Gillogly
Dwaine Jordan
Harold Gillogly
Carl Crabtree
Pomeroy
Resident Stricken Third Time This Year
Worley Howell, a New York Central Railroad employee, is recovering at home on Grant Street after a third virus pneumonia episode this year. His daughter Martha Howell has also been ill with a virus infection.
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Middleport
Worley Howell
Grant St
Martha Howell
Mr. Howell
New York Central Railroad
Family Picnic Held at Portland State Park
A group including Mr and Mrs Har old Carnahan and son Jim Mr and Mrs Charles Alkire Mr and Mrs Charles Theiss Mr and Mrs Fagan Price Mr and Mrs Clarence Price Lawrence Beegle Mr and Mrs Robert O Malley Mr and Mrs Theodore Beegle and Danny West attended a family picnic at the state park in Portland last Sunday.
Pomeroy Social Notes Highlights From Chapter Meeting
Pomeroy CBS chapter met with Worthy Matron Geraldine Young and Worthy Patron Denzil Google presiding. Past matrons honored with candlelight ceremony. picnic planned for July 13 at Dodge Park, Beverly. Azaleas voted for Beech Grove Cemetery and pansy as club flower. Mr. and Mrs. Clish Jacobs celebrate 57th wedding anniversary June 3 at home on Mechanic St. born in 1893.
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Pomeroy
CBS
Geraldine Young
Denzil Google
Virginia Edwards
Helen Neutzling
Teresa Potts
Ella Bryant
Amy Jones
Pat Bilikam
Martha Hegnauer
Dodge Park
Beverly
Lucille Swackhammer
Marcia Hobstetter
Virgie Hobstetter
Martha Chambers
Helen Elberfeld
Mary Anderson
Evelyn Hartley
Maxine Hobstetter
Beech Grove
C. E. W. Downie
McMurray
Clish Jacobs
Mechanic St
Jacob
Mr. Jacobs
D. S. Porter
Winding Trail Garden Club Meets At Heaton Home
The Pomeroy group gathered Tuesday at Mrs. C. L. Heaton's East Eight Street home. Program on flower arrangements featured slides from The Art of Flower Arrangements with judges and comments from Mrs. D. W. Van Patten. Prizes awarded to Heaton, Lietz, and Terrell among others. A surprise birthday for Douglas Strain followed with games and refreshments.
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Pomeroy
Winding Trail Garden Club
C. L. Heaton
Heaton
D. W. van Patten
Dayton
Ohio Association of Garden Clubs
Emma Lietz
Victor Reis
Benton Penn
Dayton Will
Tichborne
Ont
Canada
Will
Jay Myers
George Hines
Wilma Terrell
John Terrell
van Fleet
Clara Koehler
Douglas Strain
Lincoln Heights
Carolyn Graves
Lincoln Terrace
Mila Stark
Sue Clark
Charlotte Knight
Ronnie Smith
Bill Smith
Ralph Graves
Pomeroy Garden Club Holds Meeting At Home
Pomeroy Garden Club met Friday afternoon at Mrs. J. W. McMurray’s home with Mrs. Albert Young assisting. Three guests attended: Mrs. Charles Graber Mrs. Albert Coates and Mrs. W A Gibbs. Dor Schaefer spoke on flower arrangements and president Mrs. J E D Hartinger led a business session planning a civic planting program.
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Pomeroy
Pomeroy Woman Learns of Navy Couple's Boston Wedding
Mrs. Charles Warner of Pomeroy received word of the marriage of Chief Petty Officer Robert Stevens and Miss Pauline Elliott on May 6 at the Methodist Church in Boston. Elliott is a Malden descendant and Boston clothing firm manager. Stevens is the son of J. R. Stevens of Middleport and Lottie Stevens of Charleston West Virginia, and has 20 years in the Navy. The couple will reside in Boston.
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Pomeroy
Charles Warner
W. Main St
Middleport
Robert Stevens
Pauline Elliott
Boston
Elliott
Elliotts
Malden
Mass
Stevens
J. R. Stevens
Lottie Stevens
Charleston
W. Va
Navy
4-H Clothing Advisers Training Held at Bethany Church
A 4-H training meeting for clothing advisers took place at Bethany Church with 47 mothers and older girls attending. Thirteen clubs were represented. Mrs. Geneva Nolan led the session with speaker Edna Callahan from Ohio State University. Guests included Mrs. Florence McBride and Mrs. Jean Hamm. Girls modeled dresses to illustrate fittings and colors.
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Pomeroy
Bethany Church
Geneva Nolan
Edna Callahan
Ohio State University
Florence McBride
Athens County
Jean Hamm
Racine
Local greetings and family visits noted in Ohio and Michigan
Mrs. Fred Vandale left for Holland Michigan to join her husband employed there. Hugh Davis returned to Cincinnati after a weekend visit with his sister and brother in law Mr and Mrs Thomas Young. Mr and Mrs Don McKenzie spend the week with Mr and Mrs G S King Buffalo Ohio. Miss Callie Kloes spends a week with relatives in Lorain.
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Fred Vandale
Holland, Mich
Hugh Davis
Cincinnati
Thomas Young
Don McKenzie
G. S. King
Buffalo
Ohio
Callie Kloes
Lorain
Engineer Returns From Japan Korea War Work
Captain John A. Wisda and his wife Mrs. Wisda with daughter Jill have returned from four years stationed in Japan and Korea. They will live in Topeka Kansas after Mrs. Wisda and Jill finish a visit with her mother in Norwalk Ohio. Captain Wisda, a civil engineer, worked on construction with Badger company building the West Virginia Ordnance plant during the war and lived in Middleport at that time.
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Middleport
John A. Wisda
Wisda
Badger Company
West Virginia
Pump Test Planned For Another Well
Racine Board of Public Affairs plans a pump test for a town property well after abandoning a prior inadequate water source. The water works project also acquired a deed for a tank site on Spencer's Hill. Members include Henry Cleland director Clinton McPeak Richard Lee and Frank Cleland clerk.
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Pomeroy
Board of Public Affairs of
Racine
First Reunion To Be Sunday
LONG BOTTOM the first annual Christy Young reunion will be held Sunday at the home of Mr and Mrs Garrett Christy Silver Ridge. Attending will be descendants and relatives of the late George William and Elizabeth Young Christy lifelong Meigs County residents and parents of 13 children. Dan Christy of Columbus is the only living member of the George Christy family. Several Christy siblings still live. The Garrett Christys occupy the elder Christy homestead between Tuppers Plains and Chester two miles from Route 7.
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Long Bottom
Christy Young
Garrett Christy
Silver Ridge
George William and
Elizabeth Young Christy
Meigs County
Dan Christy
Columbus
George Christy
Christy
Garrett Christys
Hemlock Grange Hosts Cookies Contest Winners
Hemlock Grove Grange 2049 gathered Saturday evening with 48 members and two visitors. Mrs Geneva Nolan judged the cookies and Edna Clark won first place Ettie Cullums took second and Belva Willard earned third.
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Hemlock Grove
Geneva Nolan
Edna Clark
Ettie Cullums
Belva Williard
Rural Life Sunday Observed at Rocksprings Grange Hall
POMEROY Meigs County Mona Grange will observe Rural Life Sunday at the Rocksprings Grange Hall June 11 at 8 p m The Rev Robert Hegnauer of the Federated Church will speak The Farm Bureau Women's Chorus will sing A memorial service will follow the sermon.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County
Pomona Grange
Rocksprings Grange Hall
Robert Hegnauer
The
Federated Church
Farm Bureau Women’s Chorus
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