White Rose Lodge auxiliary hosts social hour and funeral
Mrs. David Entsminger and other members hosted the White Rose Lodge auxiliary social hour after a regular meeting. The group attended funeral services for Ellen Souders at Sacred Heart Cemetery. Officers of Zeta Chi Class of First Baptist were named with president Mrs. Lambert presiding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zeta Chi
First Baptist Church
N. Second Ave
Dorothy Turner
Phyllis Smart
Virginia Mayes
Dorothy Mankin
Charles Lambert
Charles Pomeroy
Harry Houdashelt
Freddie Houdashelt
Knight Named President At Pomeroy C of C Meet
POMEROY New officers for the Pomeroy Chamber of Commerce for 1948 were elected at a Riverview Hotel dinner and meeting. A. R. Knight was named president with Fred Crow and James O'Brien as vice presidents and William T. Grueser as secretary treasurer. Directors include Elberfield Ewing Hobstetter Jacobs Schaefer Kress Reed and Smith. The river gauge and Christmas decorations bill were deferred to the new board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Pomeroy Chamber of Commerce
Rivervue
R. L. Jacobs
Edison Hobhstetter
Howard Kress
W. A. Smith
A. R. Knight
Fred Crow
James O'Brien
William T. Grueser
Albert Elberfield
Glenroy Ewing
Edison Hobstetter
Dor Schaefer
H. B. Kress
First Spring Spark Prompts Cleanups in Middleport
The warm weather inspires residents including Snack Bar owners to redecorate with a new floor covering and interior paint as spring begins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Bonus Workers Back at Central Office After Calling Back
POMEROY Ohio W F Woodmansee veteran bonus representative for District Six says all representatives are being recalled to the central office. He thanks the Red Cross VFW DAV American Legion and the Meigs County Service Office for help in filling applications. Next of kin should contact the Red Cross or Veterans Service Office. Form II requests should go to C W Goble director The World War II Compensation Fund 293 E Long St Columbus 15 Ohio. Information for Form I or II available through Mrs Ohlinger Red Cross or Henry F Scarberry and William Stewart Veterans Service Office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
W. F. Woodmansee
Veterans’ Bonus
C. W. Goble
E. Long St
Columbus
Ohio
Ohlinger
Red Cross
Henry F. Scarberry
William Stewart
Veterans Service Office
Local Social News From Taylor Ridge Area
Mr and Mrs David Swartz and family visited Mr Lee at the Veterans Hospital in Chillicothe. Several couples hosted guests from Columbus Athens and Logan during recent visits and birthday celebrations in the community.
Local notices from Prattsville and Columbus region
Mrs. Anne Martin and Mr and Mrs Pearl Martin attended the funeral of George Sickels at New Marshfield. Mrs. Charles Morris of Columbus was a recent guest of her mother Mrs Margaret Daugherty. Mrs James Mace received cards letters and gifts for her birthday. Mr and Mrs John Martin visited their son and daughter in law Mr and Mrs Murrell Martin in McArthur. Christena Ogle of Columbus spent a weekend with her parents Mr and Mrs Fred Ogle. Mrs George Dearth spent a day with her sister Mrs Margaret Daugherty. Miss Edna Dearth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taylor Ridge
David Swartz
Billie
Robert E. Lee
Judy
Robert, Jr
Mr. Lee
Veterans Hospital
Chillicothe
Charles Hooper
Pearl Glass
Columbus
Travis Chesser
Violet and
Wilber
Charles Holland
Athens
Bill Vern
Pinesville
Theodore Shifflet
Vern
John W. McNutt
Osie
Mildred
Butler
Zaleski
Stephen Spurges
Carol Louise
Reta Kay
Logan
Alex Spurges
Della Olbers
Ladies Aid Society
Etta Davis
Church of Christ
Davis
Ira
Theda Bryan
Gerald Bryan
Joseph West
Amesville
Arthur Quinn
Carl Welling
Prattsville
Anne Martin
Pearl Martin
George Sickels
New Marshfield
Charles Morris
Margaret Daugherty
James Mace
John Martin
Murrell Martin
McArthur
Christena Ogle
Fred Ogle
George Dearth
Death notices and social visits from Ashland to Wellston Ohio
Mr and Mrs Arthur Christian report the death of Ida Rice of Ashland Kentucky with services in Hamden. Nearby illness includes Ethel Lightfoot in Holzer Hospital. Gloria Kenny with pneumonia and Arthur Christian with flu. Several residents travel between Hamden Wellston Dayton and McArthur for visits and church events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dundas
Arthur Christian
Ida Rice
Ashland
Middleport Literary Club Meets on Shrines and Museums
Mrs Dale Dutton hosted the Middleport Literary Club on Wednesday afternoon. The program covered Shrines gardens and museums of Ohio with talks on Lithopolis Botanical Gardens and Ohio Museums. Miss Bess Sanborn read a paper on Ohio Museums. Marcus Roush will speak at the next meeting on George Rogers Clark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Dale Dutton
Ohio
R. M. Sherman
Lithopolis
James Titus
Ohio Association of Garden Clubs
Botanical Gardens
Bess Sanborn
Vesta McCoy
M. L. French
Marcus Roush
Rutland
George Rogers Clark
Easter Themed Couples Club Meeting in Middleport
The Couples Club met Tuesday at Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Hayes home with yellow and green Easter decor. Prizes went to Lynford Johnson and wife, Everett Bachner and wife, Judson White and wife, and Paul Haptonstall and wife. A salad course, Easter baskets, and eggs with guest names were shared. Attendees included families of Johnson, Bachner, White, Haptonstall, Cheesebrew, Bechtel, and guests Sara, Darnell, and Bernice Warren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Clifford Hayes
Lynford Johnson
Everett Bachner
Judson White
Paul Haptonstah
Kathryn Lynn
Karen
Paul Haptonstall
Frank Cheesebrew
Jack Bechtel
Sara
Darnell
Bernice Warren
Women’s Association to Host Banquet Service for Dinner
Members of the Women’s Association of First Presbyterian Church will act as expert authorities on serving banquets and dinners after this week. Tuesday evening a group from the association served more than 50 members and guests of the Business and Professional Women's Club. Tonight another group will serve the annual dinner to the attendees.
Feeney Bennett Post American Legion Plans Birthday Banquet
The annual Feeney Bennett Post American Legion birthday party will be held Saturday evening, March 13, at Legion Hall on N Second Ave. Invitations go to all Post members and eligible newcomers. A banquet at 7 p.m. will be served by Legion Club Auxiliary, followed by a short program at the tables and then a dance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Feeney-Bennett Post, American Legion
Legion Hall
N. Second Ave
Legion Club Auxiliary
Graves Family Celebrate Birthdays in Middleport
Mr. and Mrs. Pearl Graves marked the birthdays of their daughter Mrs. Dwight Frost and uncle Lee Stickler on Sunday. Dinner guests included Mr. and Mrs. Charles Walburn and family, Ralph Graves and daughter Carolyn of Pomeroy, Mrs. Paul Graves and daughter Kathy of Columbus, Kathryn Proctor of Pomeroy, and Dwight Frost and his daughters Janet and Narsa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Pearl Graves
Dwight Frost
Lee Stickler
Charles Walburn
S. Third Ave
Ralph Graves
Carolyn
Pomeroy
Paul Graves
Kathy
Columbus
Kathryn Proctor
Janet
Narsa
Willard McMaster Aiding At Family Home During Illness
Willard McMaster, a Ohio University student, is at his uncle and aunt Mr and Mrs Charles McMaster's home receiving care during an influenza illness. Other local notes include Mrs L D Diles visiting Charleston for business and Mary Carol Swanson needing three stitches after a head injury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willard
Bus) McMaster
Ohio University
Charles McMaster
L. D. Diles
Charleston
Pearl Huggins
J. E. Parsons
Parsons
Robert Beeson
John Beeson
Leo Beeson
Columbus
James Circle
Huntington
John Hudson
Keesport
Toledo
Paul Hudson
Meef
Martha Hudson
Wilson
Brad Hudson
C. F. Hawkins
Gallipolis
Carroll Swanson
Mary Carol Swanson
Swansons
Talbotts Visit in Columbus and Local Notes
Mr and Mrs John Talbott visited their son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Fred Healy in Columbus. A large gathering attended Rosary services for the late Mrs Ellen Souders at the home of her daughter Mrs Philip Meier in Wehe Terrace. Mrs A W McKay who is bed fast after a heart attack must remain inactive for six more weeks. James Brewington has returned from military service in Japan and has taken a job in Philadelphia after receiving an honorable discharge. Mrs Virgil Edwards has returned to Columbus after visiting her mother Mrs J E Parsons. Mrs James Faulkner is mentioned in the same brief notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilbert Loper
Loretta Turrill
Waynesville
Dean McClane
Clarence Loper
Dayton
George Loper
Hamden
Alfred Loper
James Whartman
McArthur
Amy Salts
Boyd Bobo
Nellie Waters
Joe
Selva Magee
Ruth Ward
Athens
George Zimmerman
Columbus
Ed Warner
Harvey Roof
Etta Warner
Ruth Morrow
Carl Davis
Carol
Wellston
Henry Swartz
Clarence Morrow
Genola Magee
Francis Quick
Goldie Christian
Elsie Boyer
Mary Thompson
Jessie Pickens
Joan Ward
Phyllis Ward
Vivian Smathers
Virginia Thompson
Jimmy Morrow
Emma Lou Morrow
Eugene
Janice
John Boyer
Beverly
Douglas Roof
Tom Hall
Kentucky
D. M. Stewart
Edward
Mary Lou
Howell
John Talbott
Fred Healy
Ellen Souders
Philip Meier
Wehe Terrace
A. W. McKay
James Brewington
Japan
Also Mentioned on This Page
Middleport Social Notes
Meigs County Tuberculosis and Health Association
Meigs
Daughters of the American Revolution
Knight
C of C
Mr. Knight
The
Rutland, Ohio
Armstrong
Ayia
Spence
Wehrung
Main
Cobra
Radiorgan
Schmoll
Furniture
Middleport, Ohio
Miss Edna Dearth
Feta Chi
Kalad Hindy
Duendas
Hayes
Pickens
Omar
Paint Cleaners
Chick
Brooder
Ferry's
Vulcan
Ebersbach Hardware Co
Pomeroy, Ohio
Legion
Widdleport Personals
Plymouth
Meigs Motor Company
Chrysler
North 2Nd St
Meigs Grocery Company
Gopr. Advertisers Exchange Inc
Phillips Magnesia
Caldwell
Colgate Dental Cream
Colgate Tooth Powder
Cogate
Creoma Slon
Poe Vicks
Rub de
Sue
ALKA
Seltzer
Ottle
Ize
Swisher & Lohse Drugs
Drugs Friendly Service
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