Local figures host dinner in McArthur for birthday event
Mr. and Mrs. Gifford Fee of McArthur entertained at dinner honoring the ninth birthday of Mary Ellen Fee. Guests included Shirley and Carolyn Sycks, Rowena J. Newman, and visitors from McArthur and Marietta. The gathering also connected with Mr. and Mrs. Foster Jordan and families plus the Brookhart and Hull households.
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Poston Poston
Gifford Fee
McArthur
Mary Ellen Fee
Shirley
Mise Carolyn T Sycks
Foster Jordan
Rowena J. Newman
James Brookhart
Billy Hull
Aley Nichols
Fannie
Marietta
Marion Rhoades
Donald Ritchie
Susan
South
Music Director Named District 15 President
Pomeroy Ray Woodgeard instrumental music director for district 15 represents eight counties in Southeastern Ohio. He will oversee the Ohio Music Festival at Ohio University and has chaired the tri-school instrumental festival with Wahama and Franklin Ginther. Woodgeard, OSU graduate, taught in Vinton and Hocking counties before Pomeroy. He served in the U.S. Navy during World War II and earned his MA in music education in 1950. He developed the Pomeroy High School dance band and the annual shows while promoting band programs locally.
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Pomeroy
Ray — Woodgeard
Woodgeard
Ohio
Ohio Music Festival
Ohio University
Ath
Ohio State
Vinton
Hockings
Amphibious ‘Corps
U. S. Navy
Navy
Dianapolis
Pomeroy Land
Ohio State University
Wood Feard
Il Ot Wahama
Franklin Ginther
Middleport
New Vai
Population Trends From 1954 US Data Noted
Fragments note natural increase in the United States population and immigration figures for 1954. Mentions individuals such as Mrs. Arthur Wise, Mrs. George Howell, and Reverend Leroy Met, plus visitors including Mr. Orville Allen and Mr. Peart Parker. unclear context and multiple names scattered through the text.
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Orville Allen
Ute
Funeral service notice for Oral Canter at Cheshire graveyard
Oral Canter dies at home and burial set in Cheshire Gravell Cemetery. Survivors include wife Cora and numerous children and relatives listed across Amesville St Clairsville Canton Nelsonville Dayton Middleport Murray City Cheshire and Mount Ripley West Virginia in a large extended family. Funeral home Rawlings & Grats to handle services with hours before.
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Cheshire
Gravell
Rawlings
Fev. Osborn, Fatily
Middleport
Ralph Farley
Murray’ City
Alfred Farley
ILWA Settles Strike Award Upheld by Alaska Court
ILWA reaches a $730,000 award for a 1948 damage suit involving the Tuneau Spruce Co and Minscaw. Interest pushed the total past $1 million as papers were filed to release TLAW bank accounts frozen by a federal court order. Union members agreed to sign over wage claims to reduce the Juneau judgment.
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Ternational
Laangahoream
Hsind
Warehasemen
Taterfarney
Alaska
Hawaii
ILWA
Tuneau Spruce Co. Minscaw
Juneau
Attocmcy
TLAW
Apa
Btrcourt
Point Rock Weekend Events At Laurel Grange Hall
Rural Life notes a hayride and vesper service at Laurel Grange hall with a wiener roast. Virginia Nell Turner and Roger Turner earned third and fourth degrees at Laurel. Weekend guests include Ke Optle and family and Mrs Belle Caster of Middletown, plus Ralph Turner hosts. Ogtie and family visit Clarence Brown in Albany. Donald Mac Blane and Mae Blane with family visit W T Holcomb home in Columbus.
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Point Rock
Laurel Range
Grange Hall
Virginia Nell Turner
Roger Turner
Laurel
Ke Optle
Belle” Caster
Middletown
Ralph Turner
Ogtie
Clarence Brown
Albany
Donald Mac’ Blane
Mae Mae Blane
Columbus
W. Tt Holcomb Ome
Bible School Attitude Honored by Dean at Heath Church
The Heath Church community gathered at Heath Minot Church for dinner after a school session. Dean praised attendees and noted a two week period with 247 students, 2084 average daily attendance, and ongoing readings for reference. Drs. Clifford Stumbo received a commendation for cataloguing materials.
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Chet
Heath Minot
Ana Prara
Mpi
Nua
Apri
Clifford Stumbo
Gardner
Louis A Bangerter
Heath Church
Howard E
Firemen Workout Ends With Tragedy in Middleport
In Middleport a volunteer fire company ran a strenuous drill between 6 and 6:30 pm at Happy Hollow. Chester Sheward suffered serious injuries and died at the scene while operating machinery. The drill moved to Oral Camper’s home near Hobson where Camper died shortly after arrival. The United States records indicate about 100000 divorces.
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Middleport
Petro
Cain
Happy Hollow
Chester Sheward
Oral Camper
Hobson
Arriv
Workers Picket Dairy Plant Over Working Conditions
Two Rich Valley Dairy Co. workers picketed the MIDDLEPORT Park Street plant yesterday demanding better working conditions. The event highlighted labor action at a local dairy facility.
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Middleport
Rich Valley Dairy Co
Park St
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Hartley & Bennett Shoe Store
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