Pomeroy High School Class Of 1937 Commencement Address
Justice Arthur E. Day spoke at the Sixty first annual Pomeroy High School commencement. He urged graduates not to worry about the future and recalled his own graduation. Diplomas were presented to 89 graduates amid orchestra selections and a benediction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Pomeroy High School
Arthur E. Day
Supreme Court of Ohio
Judge Day
Konrad Scholl
A. R. Stark
Floyd F. Mees
Meigs County
Supt. C. J. Rhodes
J. E. White
Grieg
Stark
Seventh anniversary Phi Delta Kappa celebration in Middleport
The Ohio Gamma Xi Chapter of Phi Delta Kappa will mark its seventh anniversary with a Tuesday night banquet for members and wives at the Masonic Temple. A social hour will follow at the fraternity club rooms.
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Middleport
Phi Delta Kappa Fraternity
Masonic Temple
Vendol Relief Ad Claims Constipation Breakthrough
A vintage advertisement promotes Vendol as a fast acting constipation remedy. It features Edna H. Ormiston of Route 8 Athens praising relief from joint pain digestion and sleep disturbances after using Vendol. The ad claims widespread efficacy and lists Athens Pharmacy and Hickman’s Pharmacy as vendors.
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Edna H. Ormiston
Route 8
Athens
Vendor
Athens Pharmacy
Nelsonville
Hickman's Pharmacy
Social Roundup from Pomeroy Activities and Visits
Pomeroy notes report Miss Marcella Rei bel leaving for Athens for Ohio University summer term. Gertrude French visiting Newark Delaware relatives. Helen Williamson hosted bridge. awards to Miss Geary and Mrs. Rice. DAR board met to plan year ahead. Allen Chase underwent tonisil surgery in Washington. Yolanda Dilgard returns to St Luke Hospital Cleveland. journey with mother and sister. Ralph Gilmore, Russell Brown, and Ted Scott with friends in various towns. Mrs C J Ebersbach hosts Ladies Aid bake sale plans. Bethany church circle hosts measuri ng party and social hour. Calls and visits include Rev Waelchli, Mrs Wildermuth, Mr and Mrs Brewster, and other local residents visiting Columbus, Cincinnati, Gallipolis, and Los Angeles connections.
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Pomeroy
Marcella Reibel
Athens
Ohio University
Gertrude French
John Febworth
Newark
Delaware
DAR
D.A.R
Regent
John Chase
Wehe Terace
Allen Chase
Washington, D. C
Washington
Yolanda Dilgard
Boyd Dilgard
Minersville
St. Luke Hospital
Cleveland
June
H. F. Bartels
Ralph Gilmore
Columbus
Russell Brown
Parkersburg
Ted Scott
Anne Baily
Cincinnati
Fred Runion
Coolville
Mart Crary
Willis Hill
Jesse Brewster
Ray White
Los Angeles
Calif
Gallipolis
George Shaw
Logan
D. L. Tracy
Nora
Lincoln Hill
Middleport Social Notes Highlight Local Visits and Farewell
The Women s Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church meets this evening in the church parlors with hostesses for the month. Cuba is the study topic led by Vivienne Middleton and O H Stewart. A number of local residents travel to McConnelsville and Michigan for visits and fishing trips. Dale Ruble receives a farewell party from the Christian Endeavor Society as he prepares to join his parents in Logan and continues Red Cross relief work in the area.
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Middleport
Women’s Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church
A. A. Dillard
William Juhling
Ray Sherman
Cuba
Vivienne Middleton
O. H. Stewart
Dale Holter
Calvin Reichman
McConnelsville
Emmett Shuler
Shuler
Helen Hess
George Mackin
Columbus
Francis Andrews
Nellie Mackin
Clarence Root
Harold Root
Michigan
Ruth Pham
Toledo
George van Zandt
Huntington
Arthur Covert
Louise Burford
A. J. Beaver
Albert Hawkins
Springfield
City Hospital
Christian Endeavor Society
First Presbyterian Church
Dale Ruble
Logan
Ruble
American National Red Cross
Pomeroy First Aid Course Opens Monday for Women
A. W. Hoover announces a standard Red Cross first aid course for women at the Middleport Public Library starting Monday at 8 30 am. Ten classes of one and a half hours each will be held, with enrollment open to any interested woman. Miss Alma Leifheit suffered minor burns and singed hair after a gas oven exploded as she tried to light it yesterday in Middleport.
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Pomeroy
Middleport Public Library
A. W. Hoover
Red Cross
Middleport
Alma Leifheit
Chester 4-H Club Has First Meeting
Chester residents note the inaugural gathering of the Happy Hustlers 4-H Club at Town Hall on June 8. Officers elected include Grace Kantz as president, Mary Jones vice president, Aileen Hayes secretary, Carol Morris treasurer, with Wilma Bahr as news reporter and Maxine Bahr as recreation leader. Members chose scrap book and sewing as initial projects.
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Chester
Happy Hustlers
Town Hall
Grace Kantz
Mary Jones
Aileen Hayes
Carol Morris
Wilma Bahr
Maxine Bahr
Cheshire Star Chapter Holds Annual Inspection
Cheshire Chapter Order of the Eastern Star conducted its annual inspection Tuesday evening with Mrs. Mabel Baker D G M Ironton as inspecting officer. She was joined by her mother Mrs. Margaret Wilson and Mrs. Elva Tucker from Lawrence Chapter Ironton.
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Cheshire
Order of the Eastern Star
Mabel Baker
Ironton
Margaret Wilson
Elva Tucker
Lawrence
Evangeline
Middleport
Morning Star Chater
Thurman
Vera
Ledonia
Vinton
Mabel Butcher
Vaughn
Earl Peters
Clarence Peters
Marion
C. D. Carter
Star
Eddie Preston
George Noble
Milton
Kentucky
Ida Warner
Frank Tate
Mississippi
Howard Warner
Ames Ville
Willard Weekley
Caldwell
Josie Swisher
Mattie Arthur
Cincinnati
Viella Fargo
Nina Healey
Nettie Brandeberry
Chesapeake
Mark Gardner
Frances Price
Fostoria
Raymond Grover
James Durst
Ivan Grover
Harold Kennedy
Clara Ward
Leo Kennedy
Louise McAllister
Snider
Ora Sayre
J. H. Starcher
James Roush
Woman's Home Missionary Society of the
J. H. Morrow
Wellston
Children to Take Part in Middleport Church Programs
Children will participate in Annual Children's Day activities across four Middleport churches on Sunday morning June 19. At First Presbyterian Church Mrs. A Z Junkerman leads the Primary Depart ment with recitations and songs at 9:15 a.m. The Heath M E Church program features Misses Sanborn and Root in short talks and musical numbers. First Baptist Church will host a 9:15 a.m. service with sermon by Reverend Fred I Gardner on The Vestibule of Heaven and evening evangelistic services led by a trio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
First Presbyterian Church
Heath M. E
First Baptist Church
Church of Christ
Presbyterian Church
A. Z. Junkerman
M. S. McAllister
Ray Sherman
Lawrence Heiner
George Beards
Bess Sanborn
Mary Root
Heath Methodist Episcopal Church
Paul Smart
Fred I. Gardner
Dave Farmer
Boyd Dilgard
Charles Walburn
William Bradford
Theiss Enters Race for Mayor in Middleport
Sam Theiss filed his petition to run for mayor of Middleport last night. He has worked for Craig's Store for several years.
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Middleport
Sam Theiss
Theiss
Craig
John J Jewell Dies at Graham Station West Virginia
John J Jewell aged 47 of Graham Station West Virginia died Wednesday at his home opposite Racine. He was the son of William and Mrs Jewell and is survived by five brothers Jesse Joe George Lonnie and Thomas and two sisters Edith Roush and Hazel Warner. Funeral services were held Friday at 2 30 PM at the Bechtel A B Church with burial in Graham Cemetery.
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Pomeroy
John J. Jewell
Graham Station
W. Va
Racine
William Jewell
Jesse
Joe
George
Lonnie
Thomas
Edith Roush
Hazel Warner
Bechtel A. B
Graham Cemetery
Infant Grandson Dies in Cleveland Birth
Dr and Mrs Byron Bing learn their daughter Mrs Richard Smith is recovering at Lakeside Hospital Cleveland after giving birth to a son on June 4. The baby died at birth and Mrs Smith was seriously ill for several days. Mrs Smith formerly Helen Bing.
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Pomeroy
Byron Bing
Richard Smith
Lakeside Hospital
Cleveland
Hess Faces Opposition in Pomeroy Mayor Race
Mayor C J Hess seeks another term on the Democratic ticket as petitions circulate for filing by 6 30 this evening. Republican candidates Frank Sullivan and Malcolm D Hartley join incumbents Alvin Norris Jacob Zeiher and Dana L Tracy likely to run with minimal opposition in the primary. City council candidates are expected to file petitions before closing time. A stray note on bladderwort biology ends the item with a non sequitur.
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Pomeroy
C. J. Hess
Hess
Frank Sullivan
Malcolm D. Hartley
Alvin Norris
Jacob Zeiher
Dana L. Tracy
Council
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OHTO
Endol Ola Zte
Pomeroy Social Notes
Helen Williamson
Butternut
Main St
Mary Jane
Miss Williamson
Maxine Campbell
Evelyn Binegar
Velma Geary
Gerald Rice
Geary
Entertains Society
C. J. Ebersbach
Ladies Aid Society of Bethany M. E. Church
Prospect Hill
Albert Ebersbach
Helen Zeiher
Lester Fauber
Marguerite Meier
Middleport Social Notes
Harold Ohlgren
University of Minnesota
Edwardsville
Ill
Rhode Island
Cheshire Star
John Jewell
West Virginia
Battle
Bobby Breen
May Robson
Charles Butterworth
Marquis
Frontier Justice
Glendale
White House
Clover Farm
Hottie
California
Dot
Edgemont Graham Crackers
Sunshine Iced
Vienna
Catsup Clover Farm
Oran Juice
Clover Farm Pineapple
BRACH
Tall
Mata Boric Loe
Sweet Pickles Foodland
Clover Kitchen
Terminator
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