Education Board Hires Teachers and Principals
POMEROY Miss Elda Donofrio of Fairmont West Virginia was hired to teach English and drama at Pomeroy High School. The board reappointed principals and appointed staff for the 1954 55 school year including secretaries janitors and bus drivers. A June 22 budget meeting and June 17 Ohio University educational conference were announced with inspections of school furnaces and planned rehabilitations awaiting state approval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Elda Donofrio
Fairmont
W. Va
Teachers College
Pomeroy High School
Pomeroy Board of Education
Donofrio
Susan Smith
Willish
Harry Att
Award Knight
Gibbs
Theugar Run
Central Schools
Sugar Run
State Department of Education
Pomeroy Schools
Ohio University
J. Edward Foster
Ralph Graves
Rolland Neutzling
H. E. Boney
Reichman Rites Friday for Mrs Ella Reichman
Funeral services for Mrs. Ella Reichman 83 who died at her son’s home in Rutland Sr will take place Friday at 2 p m at Rawlings Coats funeral home with burial in Middleport Hill Cemetery The Rev Claremont E Hoyt will officiate She would have been 94 next Saturday survived by two sons Calvin and William of Columbus two daughters Mrs R D Flowers Harrisburg Pa and Mrs Ralph Bragg Jacksonville Fla a brother J O Jordan Boise Idaho and half brother Charles Hardesty Nine grandchildren Diana and Joe Reichman and Mrs Robert Coats of Middleport among others Previously husband William Reichman and daughter Hazel Reichman Hayes died Friends may call anytime at the funeral home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Ella Reichman
Calvin Reichman
Rutland Sr
Rawlings-Coats
Middleport Hill Cemetery
Claremont E. Hoyt
First Baptist Church
Reichman
Calvin
William
Columbus
R. D. Flowers
Harrisburg
Ralph Bragg
Jacksonville
Fla
J. O. Jordan
Boise
Idaho
Charles Hardesty
Robert Coats
Diane
Joe Reichman
William Reichman
Hazel Reichman Hayes
Two Roosters Fight Sparks $50 Fine in Ohio Barn Show
Scioto County farmer Emil Richendoller 51 faces a $50 fine after a cock fight raided by Sheriff Burl E Justice in his Haverhill area barn Saturday night. Spectators reportedly traveled from Ohio Kentucky and West Virginia to views the third bout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portsmouth
Ohio
Scioto County
Burl E. Justice
Emil Richendoller
Haverhill
Kentucky
West Virginia
Meigs County ponies sweep 48 inches class at Spencer show
Two ponies from Meigs County dominated the 48 inches and under class during a Spencer West Virginia weekend horse show. Cricket owned and ridden by Johnny Allensworth of Middleport captured first place, with Laurel Oaks Rowdy owned by E. J. Hill of Pomeroy and ridden by Critt Bradford of Racine finishing second. Meigs County Riding Club members attended, including the Betzing, Holter, Bradford, Kennedy, Hill, Humpfrey, Hartley, Hawley and Allensworth families from Middleport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Meigs County
Spencer
W. Va
Johnny Allensworth
Middleport
E. J. Hill
Critt Bradford
Racine
Meigs County Riding Club
Don Betzing
Homer Holter
A. C. Bradford
Junior Kennedy
Ed Humphrey
Ray Hartley
James Hawley
Robert Allensworth
Johnny
Leo Kennedy
Larry Baker
Chester Garden Club Meeting Highlights and Schedule
Twenty one members attended at Mrs. G A Young home with Mrs Reid Young assisting. The workshop moved to June 14. Reception committee named: Mrs C N Jones Mrs Woodrow Mora and Mrs Verna Weber. A wedding table three piece was demonstrated and ribbons awarded to several members. Contests won by Mrs Paul Baer and Mrs Roy Miller. Two guests Mrs E R Hayes and Mrs Paul Sayre attended. Next meeting at Mrs Paul Baer’s home with Mrs Roy Miller assisting Marie Koblentz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester
Chester Garden Club
G. A. Young
Reid Young
C. N. Jones
Woodrow Mora
Verna Weber
Pearl Koblentz
On Holter
Mae Mora
Vernon Weber
David Koblentz
Dorothy Kari
Pauline Ridenour
Lawrence Milhoan
Paul Baer
Roy Miller
Mia. E. R. Hayes
Paul Sayre
Marie Koblents
Colorful Costumes Highlight Federated Church Pageant
Children of the Federated Church presented The Garden of Gratitude a pageant with costuming resembling flowers birds and trees. Betsy Potter soloist led songbirds while groups in pansies violets and roses recited prayers and verses. The event directed by Mrs. Walter Kennedy and Mrs. Ben Neutzling featured live ferns and a collection for daily vacation Bible school.
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Pomeroy
The
Federated Church
Garden of Gratitude
We White Robes
Fred Blaettnar
Songbirds
Betsy Potter
Ronnie Biffle
Bessie Lu Watson
George Francis
Donna Houck
Joe Gilmore
Luella Thompson
Sharon Walch
Sheila Paynter
Linda Sauvage
Asenath Tracy
Diana Orson
Charlesanna Hess
Charlotte
Minnda Murray
Sharon Wilson
Karen
Victor Gaul
Donald Mayer
Ralph Werry
Bobby Buck
Jerry Arnold
Bennie Ewing
Sue Ellen Phillips
Sandra Kay Ingraham
Anna Murray
Sheila Strauss
Oath Choir
Nancy Hamm
Betty Hamm
Roberta Fisher
Walter Kennedy
Ben Neutzling
Eaemens
Daily Vacation Bible School
Meigs County land transfers list large parcels in Salisbury Township
John Henry Wilson et al transfer parcels in Salisbury Township to Leonard Oscar Wilson. Stanley J Blazewicz and Elizabeth B Leifheit sell 31.45 acres in Salisbury Township to the Pomeroy Steam Domestic Coal Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Henry Wilson
Es Fontasee Thel Hreatt
Ueillard Mowery
John Wilson, Jr
Norma Wilson
Betty Wilson
Walter Wilson
Dessie Mathias
Herbert F. Mathias
Edward Voss
Leonard Oscar Wilson
Salisbury Township
Stanley J. Blazewicz
Elizabeth B. Leifheit
Pomeroy Steam Domestic Coal Co
Bradbury Expands Middleport Holdings With Besserer Property
C P Bradbury buys the C F Besserer lot on S Third Ave adjoining his home in Middleport for about 10000. The parcel includes two former Besserer houses later razed and barns, from the Thomas estate in Charleston. The Bradburys plan remodel and move in after work is finished.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
C. P. Bradbury
C. F. Besserer
S. Third Ave
Florrie Mauck Besserer
C. F
Fritz) Besserer
Hattie Mauck Bennett
Billy Bennett
Besserer
Thomas
Charleston
Thomas Brothers
Frank
Andrew
William
Mr. Bessererr
Bradburys
C. H. Wise, Jr
S. Second Ave
Pomeroy Post Names Four Delegates
Pomeroy American Legion Post delegates to the state convention in Cincinnati July 30 to August 1 were chosen to attend the eighth district convention on June 20 at Athens. Delegates are W. F. Baxter, Paul Casci, C. J. Rhodes and Frank Cheesebrew. Officers will be elected June 21. The group discussed a flag display program for Flag Day June 14 and rehabilitation and legislative efforts. About 35 members attended. refreshments were provided by Charles and Clifford Hayes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Drew Webster American Legion Post
Cincinnati
Eighth District
Athens
Post
W. F. Baxster
Paul Casci
C. J. Rhodes
Frank Cheesebrew
Charles Hayes
Clifford Hayes
Minister To Display Holy Land Slides
POMEROY Ohio Rev Hal Derman of Fostoria will present slides of the Holy Land at Alfred Methodist Church Saturday at 8 pm. The program is open to the public and sponsored by the Methodist Youth Fellowship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Mr. Halderman
Fostoria
Ohio
Holy Land
Alfred Methodist Church
Methodist Youth Fellowship
Pomeroy RAM Chapter Plans Evening Officer Election
Pomeroy Chapter RAM will hold its annual election of officers tonight at the Masonic Temple, announced by Leo L. Vaughan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
RAM
Masonic Temple
Leo L. Vaughan
Picnic Set by Port land Park Sunday
The Methodist Sunday school will hold its annual picnic Sunday at Portland Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Letart Falls
Methodist Sunday School
Portland Park
Over 200 Enroll in Middleport Vacation Bible School
More than 200 children joined the Daily Vacation Bible School which opened Monday in Middleport. Rev. C. E. Hoyt of First Baptist Church leads the program with volunteer staff from local churches. Classes run 9 to 11 30 a m with two weeks of activities ending in a parade and picnic. registration continues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
C. E. Hoyt
First Baptist Church
Churches of
Son Born to Mr and Mrs Swisher at Holzer Hospital
Mr and Mrs Daniel Swisher of Middleport announce the birth of a son, Daniel, on June 8 at Holzer Hospital. This is their first child. Grandparents are Erman Swisher of Cheshire and Carl Allensworth of Middleport. Mrs Swisher is a Holzer School of Nursing graduate and former office nurse for Dr J J Davis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Daniel Swisher
Mary Lou Allensworth
Daniel
Holzer Hospital
Swishers
Erman Swisher
Cheshire
Carl Allensworth
Swisher
Holzer Hospital School of Nursing
J. J. Davis
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Clyde G. Millhone
Liberty
Theatre
Voice of the Theatre
Thunderbirds
John Derek
Mona Freeman
John Barrymore
Ward Bond
United States
Tomo Adres
Meigs
Phil Silvers
Rose Marie
Danny Scholl Dudy Lynn Dack Albertson
Temple Middleport
Jivaro
Fernando Lamas
Rhonda Fleming
Brian Keith
Son Chaney
Rita Moreno
Richard Denning
Ve JJ
Tex
Stark’'S Pharmacy
Walgreen Agency Drug Store
Walgreen
First Aid Johnson and Con
Ette Lite
ANSCO
Fielding Hawkins
Roma Rothgeb
Charles Vroman
Westinghouse
Cleland
W. Main
Hartley & Bennett
Shoe Store
C. F. Besserer Property
Pomeroy Post
Bible
Dickie's
Kaiser
Oldsmobile
Karr & van Zandt
Palm Beach
Pomeroy, Ohio
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