Cherished Ambition Realized at Horton Marker
Horton marker dedication honors pioneer Morton Pomeroy and the Horton family legacy. Speakers include A V Hewell and Judge Cotte Cart as community leaders recall Morse era river trade and the Condor steamer trips to Cincinnati. The event aired on television with Grace Episcopal Church participants and local relatives attending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. VY. Howell
Orn
Viewnan
Greece
Horton
Fiervste
Lees
Ray Ntegeert
Maede
Seversi
Coumty Promeer
A. V. Hewell
Cincinnati
Pomeray
Jay Reader
Grace Epiaro Church
Velerntime Baxter
Quigg
Alhamére
Caltt
Goorm
Nancy Hortom
Velentine Baxter Horton
Wraz-Tv
Huntington Mra
Paris
Henrietta Behwegmann
Pemery
Alan
Plwood to Speak On Rural Life Sunday
The Rev. John Bi woot of Racine will address Rural Life Sunday at the Rock Springs Methodist Church. The event is hosted by the Pomarone Grange and will take place this Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plwood
Pomeroy
John Biwoot
Racine
Rural Life
Pormone Grange
Rock Springs
4-H Club Assistant Arrives for Summer
The article notes 4 H Club activities with Assistant Min Allen joining Meigs County Camp at Canter's Cave Camp. It mentions longtime roles, planned demonstrations, and preparations for the 4 H program with local youths and leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Paro
Cacti Nelson
Langeville
Canter's
Thare Tay
Meigs Coes
Pomeroy Society Elects Katarye Crow PTA Leader
Katarye Crow was reelected president of the Letart Vols PTA as plans were outlined for a new school auditorium and multipurpose room and a possible new high school addition to ease crowded conditions. The PTA voted to meet in summer to push lunchroom completion. The report notes a local event at Mrs. William Sheridan’s Spring Ave home with a contribution from Mrs. George Staats awarded to Mrs. Cleland Hines after a game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomerot
Mra
Katarye Crow
The
Letart Vols Pta
PTA
William Sheridan
Spring Ave
George Staats
Cleland Hines
Blaine Newell Hosts Birthday Dinner for Bert Shurrway Family
Mr and Mrs Blaine Newell and their Shade family hosted a birthday dinner for Bert Shurrway honoring the Shurrway matriarch. The gathering marked the family with 12 grandsons and 12 granddaughters among attendees, noting one prior death of James A. Stalnaker May 41, 1990. Attending were several Stalnaker relatives from Ohio Pennsylvania Washington and New Mexico plus Sedgwick family members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lancaster
Ohio
William Stalnaker
Bandra
Newcastle
Guy Stalnaker
Richland
Wash
James Stalnaker
New Matamoras
HH. A. Sedgwick
Shade
Stalnaker
Edith Curtin
Akron
Gertrude Calaway
Frost
Forest Run Woman's Society hosts Wednesday evening gathering
Mrs Everett Damewood welcomed Forest Run Women’s Society of Christian Service guests at her Forest Run home. Mrs Charles Baer assisted. Mrs Amanda Baer led devotion with the topic Towards a World Fellowship as discussions touched on United Nations activities with readings by several members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Everett Damewood
Forest Run
Woman's Society of Christian Service
Charles Baer
Drew Webster Post 39 American Legion Picnic Notice
Past presidents gathered at Owen Awtem’s Racine home for a Legion picnic. Mrs Eddie Smith led the business meeting and announced a pause in July and August meetings with September planned at Mrs Dey Hysell’s home. Mrs George Beards gave the prayer. Eleven attendees.
Wildwood Garden Club Members Tour Marietta Row Gardens
Wildwood Garden Club members visited several row gardens in Marietta on Wednesday. Participants included Mrs. Mark Evans, Mrs. Lawrence Rose, Mrs. Norman Fisher, Mrs. Homer Holter, Mrs. Russ Watson, Mrs. A. & Nease, Mrs. Milton Houdashelt, Mrs. David Nease and Mrs. John Scott.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Wildwood Garden Club
Marietta
Brown
Mark Evans
Lawrence Rose
Norman Fisher
Homer Holter
Russ Watson
A. & Nease
Milton Houdashelt
David Nease
John Scott
Eastern Star inspection set for Friday at Masonic Hall
The Harrisonville Chapter Order of Eastern Star will hold its annual inspection at 8 p.m. Friday in the Masonic Hall. Margaret O'Neil, grand conductress, is expected to attend alongside Pauline Atking as worthy matron and W. L. Atkins as worthy patron.
Local social notes from Burling ton and surrounding areas
Mrs. Clarence Ross of Burlington is guest of Ed and Mrs Bauer Breezy Heights Mr Perry Riggs hosts relatives in Royal Oaks Mich Miss Mary Jane Scott visits her uncle Dr. and Mrs J B Marshall Louisville Ky Mrs Olan Genheimer guests of Edn and Mrs Genheimer Royal Oaks Mich Orvel Michael returns to Mansfield after visiting his father George Michael and Oliver Michael Ted Scott and Dick Genheimer return home after Louisville visit Henry Ewing attended a West Virginia funeral directive in Huntington Mrs Dale Dennis and daughters Mary Marion of Texarkana and Miss Mary Anna from Columbus guests Mrs George Hoeflich Chester Road
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Ross
Burlington
N. C
Ed Bauer
Breezy Heights
Perry Riggs
Royal Oaks
Mich
Mary Jane Scott
J. B. Marshall
Louieville, Ky
Olan Genheimer
Edn Genheimer
Mica
Orvel Michael
Mansfield
George Michael
Oliver Michael
Ted Scott
Dick Genheimer
Louisville
Henry Ewing
Huntington
West Virginia
June Bride Ging at Mason Methodist Church
On Saturday June 11 at the Mason West Virginia Methodist Church a double ring ceremony was performed with Rev W N Gearhart reading the vows. The ceremony united the couple in marriage in a traditional church setting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church of
Mason
W Va
W. N. Gearhart
Cameron Mitchell
Anne Bancroft
Lee Cobb
Guy Madison
Andy Devine
Hobert Raub Named KP Grand Knight
Hobert Raub was named grand knight of oT oe Council 1644 Knights of Bus when the group elected officers for the new year. Other officers elected include George Hackett Ir. ae grand knight Gilbert Zwilling chancel lor Pred E Sarnets recorder Meier trustee two years and Henry Wells trustee one year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hobert Raub
Knights of
Bus
Oo Am Foers
George Hackett
Ir. Ae
Gilbert Zwilling
Pred E Sarnets
Cooee
Senemee Meier
Henry Wells
Racine Pastor Begins Sixth Year Sunday
The Rev. John Elwood opens his sixth year as pastor of the Racine Methodist Charge with the sermon Looking Ahead. Services at Forest Run 9 a.m. Cate Grave 9:45 a.m. Racine 10:45 a.m. A candlelight service at 8 p.m. will be directed by Mrs. Guy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
John Elwood
Racine
Sales Tax Receipts Show $200 Increase
Meigs County retail sales tax receipts for the week ending June 4 rose about 20 from the prior year per state treasurer Roger W Tracy. Week total reached 2052.24 while the year earlier week was 2872.64.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Meigs County
Roger W. Tracy
Middleport church notices showcase Sunday services
Church listings for Middleport feature multiple denominations. Church of Christ led by Fred Gardner schedules Bible school, Father’s Day worship, and evening sermons. First Baptist Claremont under E Hoyt lists services, children lesson, and evening topic. Methodist under Louis A neagratens fields 9:30 service and midweek choir. First Presbyterian with Howard Ruppelt offers 9:30 Sunday school and 10:30 worship with guest pulpit. Salvation Army led by Capt. Glenna Rummel holds Sunday school and holiness meetings. midweek prayer and open air events planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of Christ
Fred Gardner
Father
First Baptist
Claremont E. Hoyt
Pestor
Fathers of the Faith
Wedret
Louis A.neagratens
Lakeside
First Presbyterian
Howard
Ruppelt
Harry
Cap) Fleming
Huntington
Ansday
Jidto Leys Salvation Army
Glenna Rummel
Pomeroy Church News and Youth Activities
Church schedules include Youth Fellowships at 6 pm and Youth Choir at 6:30 pm on Thursdays. Morning services at 10:45 am with Bible readings and a Father’s Day program planned. WSCS ice cream supper Friday night on the church lawn. Local notices also list Letart Falls and Apple Grove services with youth activities and Federated group events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church Council
Mr. Ie
Fathe
Church Lawn
Alma Swartz
Letart
Emmabelle F. Sopher
Letart Falls
Apple Grove
Best Letart
Dale H. Ratliff
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Moore
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Ideal
Horeman
Llann Simms
Ldn Shineh
Horsman
Harmupt Hubbard
Aero
Mies
Beverly
Slee Allen
Hin State University
Ming Alien
Pomeroy Society
Mrs. Damewood
Citizens Nations Bank
Citizens National Bank
Middleport
Momber Federal Reserve System & Federal Deposit Inserance Corp
Pomeroy Personals
Dale Dennis
Mary and
Marion
Texarkana, Tex
Mary Aannia
Columbus
George Hoeflich
Chester Road
Mera
Robert Johnson
Rea
Cari
Lergest
W. Vo
Wayne Lloyd N ‘4
Island IN the
Sky
Clark
Dorothy Patrick Thunder
Jeff Chandler
Faith Domergue
Mickey Rooney
Robert Strauss
Atomic Kid
Allen Appliance
Mill St
Middleport Church News
Pomeroy Church News
Pastor
Jeve
Pomeroy Bend
Meigs——Pomeroy
Utah
Roy Rogers
Dale Evans
Trigger the Horse
Sons of the Pioneers
Carolina Cannonball
Judy Canova
Andy Clyde
Rows Elliott
SUN
Vera Cruz
Temple
Charles Starrett
Devil's Canyon
Dale Robertson
Virginia Mayo
Sun, Mon
the Country Girl
Bing Crosby
Grace Kelly
Holden
Liberty
Rock Hudson
Barbara Hale
Anthony Quinn
Richard Carlson
Red River Range
John Wayne
Columbia Comedy “Pals
Robert Mitchum
Marilyn Monroe
Rory Calhoun
Knights OF the Round Table
Robert Taylor
Ava Gardner
Mel Ferrer
MGM
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