Vacation Bible School Slated June 19-30
The Pomeroy Council of Churches sponsors a June 19 to 30 Vacation Bible School from 9:00 to 11:30 a.m. at Federated Church and Bethany Methodist Church. Directors and instructors include Rev. Lewis C. Berger, Mrs. James Roush, Mrs. Rudolph Gordon, and others with volunteers sought for primary two and junior groups.
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Vacation Bible School
Federated Church
James Roush
Bethany Methodist Church
Rudolph Gordon
Charles Quillen
Allan Quinn
United Methodist Church
Edward Jones
Robert Roberts
John Lawrence
Robert L. Hegnauer
Paul Dillard
Pomeroy Council of Churches
Homebuilders Class Ice Cream Social Planned
The Homebuilders Class of the Church of Christ Bradbury will hold an ice cream social Friday at 7 30 p m at the church. Earl Werner is president of the class.
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Church of Christ
Bradbury
Earl Werner
Beetle Traps To Be Placed In Pomeroy And Middleport
Chief John W. Baringer of the Division of Plant Industry says traps will be placed in yards of Pomeroy and Middleport homes within days to study the Japanese beetle. The metal stations, about six weeks, will help determine control methods for the pest affecting blossoms fruit foliage and lawns. Residents should allow placement and not move traps without inspector consent. Ohio Department of Agriculture local officials and the U S Department of Agriculture assist.
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Pomeroy
Middleport
John W. Baringer
Division of Plant Industry
Ohio Department of Agriculture
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Bureau of Entomology and Plant Quarantine
Heiners Keep Unlettered Ohio License Plate With 32 Years
The Rutland couple, Lawrence and Mrs. Heiner, have long held a special unlettered Ohio license number used since 1918. Mr Heiner is Rutland postmaster since 1935, Mrs Heiner a Meigs County aid worker, and the tag has remained with their car as Ohio issued few county letters. They began with 23 but chose 9 for decades, reflecting early license plate practices.
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James Cox
Ohio
Heiner
Rutland
Meigs County
Department of Aid For the
Red Cross
Maynard and Blackstone
Rev W B Moore Transferred From Middleport to Dresden
The Rev W B Moore pastor of Heath Methodist Church in Middleport for three years will be transferred to Dresden Ohio according to word from the Methodist Conference at Lakeside He has been active in community work including Cub Scouts and the Middleport Rotary Club He is a former officer in the Meigs County Ministerial Association and past counsellor of the County Youth Fellowship His wife is a WSCS officer and substitute organist Their children attended Middleport schools Bill graduates soon from Ohio University Harold serves in Hawaii Emnyr is a drum major entering high school This report notes an unofficial word that the Dresden minister will be sent to the Middleport charge.
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Middleport
W. B. Moore
Heath Methodist Church
Dresden
Ohio
Lakeside
Bill
Ohio University
Harold
Hawaii
U. S. Air Corps
Emnyr
Bustles n Beaux Club Plans June Barn Frolic at Pomeroy
Pomeroy social notes report the Bustles n Beaux Dance Club meeting at Woodman Hall to finalize a June 16 barn frolic at the Pomeroy Junior High Auditorium. W A Smith chairs, John Lambert handles tickets, decorating by Nolan Swackhammer and others, refreshments planned, and a noon picnic at the Rowan home.
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Pomeroy
N Beaux Dance Club
Woodman’s Hall
W. A. Smith
John Lambert
John Hardy
Nolan Swackhammer
Arthur Nease
Homer Holter
Joe Sisson
Ralph Welker
Karl Krautter
Vernon Cady
Rolland Neutzling
Grace Episcopal Women’s Auxiliary Meeting Planned
The Women’s Auxiliary of Grace Episcopal Church will meet Thursday afternoon at the home of Mrs. George McQuigg on Lincoln Hill with Mrs. M. D. Webster as assisting hostess.
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Pomeroy
Grace Episcopal Church
George McQuigg
Lincoln Hill
M. D. Webster
Illness and Birthday Celebrations Mentioned in Local Notes
Mrs. Allen C. Hill traveled to Boston Saturday due to her mother Mrs. Elizabeth Watson’s serious illness. Mrs. P. L. Peoples suffers pneumonia at her Union Ave home. In Rockland Ohio, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Dailey, Mr. and Mrs. Eldon Will, and Mr. and Mrs. Carl Will visited Mr. and Mrs. John Rowan where Mr. Rowan’s birthday and Mrs. Carl Will’s birthdays were celebrated with a well attended gathering.
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Rowan
Dorothy Bolinger
Evelyn de Bellis
Marilyn
Columbus
Vern Bolinger
Spring Ave
Margaret Jean Bryant
J. Edward Genheimer
Pomeroy Motor Co
Genheimer
Athens
Carl L. Scott
Middleport
Lewis Rickman
Detroit
Scott
Doug Hemsley
Matt Hendrix
Bill Hubbard
Cris Hubbard
Red Bird Stadium
Allen C. Hill
Boston
Elizabeth Watson
P. L. Peoples
Union Ave
Henry Dailey
Eldon Will
Carl Will
Rockland
Ohio
John Rowan
Pomeroy Meter Receipts Total $243.50 Last Week
Parking meter receipts in Pomeroy for the past week totaled 243.50 dollars. Chief of Police Walter E. Wolfe reported the figure.
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Pomeroy
Walter E. Wolfe
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