Gibbons Elected Head of Meigs Health Association
Wayne Gibbons, Meigs County Vilage Council member and Standard Oil distributor, is elected president of the Meigs County Tuberculosis and Health Association at a Monday night meeting. The event at Richard Chambers home followed a 7 PM dinner at Mary Jane Coffee Shop with 23 officers and directors present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Wayne Gibbons
Standard Oil Co
Meigs County Tuberculosis and Health Association
Richard Chambers, Mill Sr
Mary Jane
Henry Wippel
J. J. Davis
Lucille Smith
Frieda Faehnle
M. D. Hartinger
M. E. Rathburn
C. M. Chase
George Parker
Lucy Kibble
Theodore Reed
C. L. Tannehill
George Hobstetter, Jr
Eddie Lou Howery
T. Shelton
Albert Coates
Richard Chambers
Ralph Graves
Ben Philson
Harry Allen
H. B. Powell
Charles M. Pomeroy
A. C. Stewart
Parker
Mortgage Burned by Mineral Lodge 242 in Pomeroy
Mineral Lodge 242 IOOF will burn its building mortgage at Court and Main in Pomeroy Tuesday evening after a banquet at 7 p.m. The event features Rev. Robert L. Hegnauer, toastmaster J. H. Eastman, speakers John Sauvage Lester Hart and Judge Edgar Ervin, plus music by D. Rice D. Cummings Tracy Whaley and a dance by Bob Hoeflich and Betty McIntosh.
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Pomeroy—Mineral Lodge
Court and
Main St
Robert L. Hegnauer
J. H. Eastman
John Sauvage
Lester Hart
Edgar Ervin
The
Common Pleas Court
Roy Kaspar
Emil Ball
Richard Vaughan
Lodge
D. Rice
D. Cummings
Tracy Whaley
Bob Hoeflich
Betty McIntosh
Willl
Izaak Walton
Mineral Lodge
S. P. Drake
Robert Reibel
Noble
Glee Club Plans Friday Concert Led by Miss Cecil
The Girls Glee Club assisted by boys will hold a Friday evening concert directed by Miss Lois Cecil and Raymond Maxwell in Middleport. The program features folk songs and spirituals by the girls, special numbers by boys and the mixed chorus, plus a piano trio and instrumental and vocal solos. Singers include Frances Chase Jean Smart Jean Searls and David Diles with Grace MacDonald Patty Kennedy and Carla Owen as accompanists and performers.
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Middleport
Lois Cecil
Raymond Maxwell
Athens
Frances Chase
Jean Smart
Jean Searls
David Diles
Grace MacDonald
Patty Kennedy
Carla Owen
Charlene Neal
Hazel Hawkins
Carolyn Clark
Lucille Roush
Emma Jane Buell
Junie Seines
Faye Roush
Kitty Bachtel
Carol Bachtel
Adrienne Mills
Jo Ann Wood
Jo Ann Wilson
Royal Neighbors Meet at Woodman Hall in March
The Royal Neighbors plan a meeting at Woodman Hall on March 17 with a potluck supper to follow the session.
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Middleport
Woodman Hall
Mrs Ziba Midkiff Hemlock Grove Correspondent
Mrs Ziba Midkiff formerly Sylvia Heilman is a Hemlock Grove Messenger news writer in Bedford Township Meigs County. She works with community groups including the Republican Club Hemlock Grove Grange sewing garden clubs and U B Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ziba Midkiff
Messenger
Hemlock Grove
Bedford Township
Meigs County
Sylvia Heilman
Bunker Hill
Pennybaker
Pomeroy
Porter Midkiff
Republican Club
Hemlock Grove Grange
Sewing Club
Garden Club
U. B. Church
Lions Club Gets Talk on Hospital Insurance
POMEROY Harry M. Stultz of Columbus will address the Lions Club Thursday at 12 15 p m at the Federated Church. He will show a motion picture to illustrate hospital insurance as part of a program planned to discuss socialized medicine with local physicians invited as guests.
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Pomeroy
Harry M._ Stultz
Central Hospital Service
Columbus
Lions Club
Federated Church
Aten Shain
Salesman Demonstrates For High School Pupils
J. E. White's salesmanship class at Pomeroy Senior High School hosted Woodrow Wilson a door to door household products salesman Monday morning. Mr Zwilling highlighted common beginner mistakes and urged honesty and thorough product knowledge for success.
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Pomeroy
J. E. White
Pomeroy Senior High School
Woodrow Wilson
Zwilling
General Hospital Admits Several Patients and Births Reported
Admitted list includes B F Barnhill Shade, Mrs Anna Riebel Pomeroy Route 2, Mrs Clarence Taylor Middleport, and Mrs M L Williams Middleport pending surgery. Births: Mrs George Mahaffey Middleport a daughter, Mrs Dallas Arnett Pomeroy a daughter. Also listed are Harold Blamer Wellston L H Smith Pomeroy, and births for Mrs Thomas Blain Middleport, Mrs Floyd Williams Middleport, and Mrs William Harris Racine with daughters or sons noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. F. Barnhill
Shade
Anna Riebel
Pomeroy
Clarence Taylor
Middleport
M. L. Williams
George Mahaffey
Dallas Arnett
Harold Blamer
Wellston
L. H. Smith
Thomas Blain
Floyd Williams
William Harris
Racine
Ambulance Trips Through Middleport Reported
Ambulance trips included Mrs. Harley Garvin returning from McMillen Hospital. Joe Wilson Sr. was taken to McMillen Hospital Charleston with his son Frank Wilson accompanying. Norma Grant was taken from Holzer Hospital to her Main Street home escorted by sister Bertha Grant. Grant is convalescing from major surgery.
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Middleport
Harley Garvin
McMillen Hospital
Joe Wilson
Charleston
Frank Wilson
Norma Grant
Holzer Hospital
Main St
Bertha Grant
Probate Court Appoints Executors and Appraisers
Chester A. Roush of Point Pleasant was named executor for the Florence Richards estate. Melvin Morris F. E. Davis and Weber Woods were appointed appraisers for the Ernest A. Baker estate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester A. Roush
Point Pleasant
Florence Richards
Melvin Morris
F. E. Davis
Weber Woods
Ernest A. Baker
St Patrick’s party marks Middleport Legion Auxiliaries meeting
Middleport Ladies Auxiliary of the American Legion met at Woodman Hall for a St Patrick’s program hosted by Mrs. Cora Bennett. The evening featured Irish songs, a piano duet, a vocal solo by Mrs. Cross, Irish readings and an Irish quiz with prizes to Mrs. Cross, Mr. Beaver, and Mrs. Swindler. Hostesses served salad and coffee. plans were made for the April Business and Professional Women's Club meeting with Senior girls from Middleport and Rutland High invited.
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Middleport
St. Patrick's
Ladies Auxiliary of the American Legion
Woodman Hall
Cora Bennett
H. M. Cross
Lillian Stieff
Cross
Bennett
William K. Beaver
Wyatt Swindler
Sidney Pickens
W. K. Beaver
Stieff
Phil Edwards
Bing
Warren Davis
J. D. Bryan
Karl Owen
Business and Professional Women’s Club
Rutland High School
First Presbyterian Group Entertained at Church
Middleport Group 2 of First Presbyterian Church was entertained Monday evening at the church by Miss Vivienne Middleton, Mrs Ray Sherman and Mrs Marcus Chambers. Mrs Leo Beeson served as chairman and presided. Devotionals were led by Mrs.
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Middleport
First Presbyterian Church
Vivienne Middleton
Ray Sherman
Marcus Chambers
Leo Beeson
Safety Weeks Prize Winners Are Named
Meigs County Safety Weeks concluded with meetings at Rocksprings Grange and Letart Falls School. G R Morgan reported 1691 attendees across 12 meetings highlighting accident hazards to avoid. Winners in the poster contest span Chester Harrisonville Rock Springs Rose Hill and Letart schools across grades with multiple first prizes and several second and third places.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County
Rocksprings Grange
Letart Falls
G. R. Morgan
Meigs Safety Services
Safety Services Fund
Chester School
Roger Marsteller
Jerry Cleland
Ralph Knight
Janet Gardner
Janet Osborne
Delores Carnahan
Harrisonville
Joan Warner
Marie Stotts
Laurence Donohue
Lillian Jane Morris
Jean Pauline Birchfield
Roger Leifheit
Mary McAfee
Donald Williams
Jo Snowden
Lois Ann Wears
Flora Hayes
Betty Leonard
Jerry Snowden
Margaret Hayes
Rose Hill
Billy Wilson
Elsie Arnold
Barbara Roush
Barbara Ann Fife
Dorothy Stobart
Bob Wilson
Dale Davis
Harold Hysell
Tommy Sebbe
Letart
Suzan Shain
Bernard Webb
Judith Dawn Shields
Jobb announces birth of son in Middleport
Mr and Mrs James Jobb announce the birth of a son on March 13 at Hol zer Hospital. Mrs Jobb is the former Hortense Dillard daughter of John Dillard and the late Mrs Dillard. Mrs Jobb and Mrs Terrell are first cousins.
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Middleport
James Jobb
Holzer Hospital
Jobb
Hortense Dillard
John Dillard
Dillard
Terrell
Local Methodist Class To Hear Nelson At Ingles Home
Middleport Belford Nelson of Pomeroy will speak to Heath Methodist Class 12 at Mrs. C. J. Ingles home 725 Chestnut Street on Wednesday evening after the Week of Dedication services. Nelson, formerly of Athens, is Roy Hawk Security Investments branch manager in Pomeroy and active in the Pomeroy United Methodist Church as choir member and Young Adult Class teacher.
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Middleport
Belford Nelson
Pomeroy
Heath Methodist Church
C. J. Ingles
Chestnut St
Nelson
Athens
Roy Hawk Security Investments
Pomeroy United Methodist Church
WSCS Holds Business Session At Heath Methodist Church
At Heath Methodist Church WSCS members led by President Mrs O P Klein held a business meeting. Reports from secretary Mrs L W McComas treasurer Mrs C M Hennesy and committee chair Max Roller outlined Rotary dinners groups and World Day of Prayer support. Nomination panel Miss Bess Sanborn Mrs Robert Harris and Mrs Noah Haskins were chosen to report in April.
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Middleport
Heath Methodist Church
WSCS
L. W. McComas
C. M. Hennesy
Max Roller
Rotary
O. P. Klein
Bess Sanborn
Robert Harris
Noah Haskins
John Kincaid
Society
Sunday Guests and Ills Across Columbus Area
Sunday social roundups list relatives and neighbors visiting or staying with families in Columbus and nearby towns. Names include Mourning, Kersey, Crans, Bennett, Byer, Barnett, Talbott Johnson, Vale, Jones, Barker, Shuler, and others. Several illnesses and a fatal funeral are noted among extended families.
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Harvey Mourning
Herman Kersey
Freda Kersey
Anne Crans
Charleston
Paul Mourning
Warren Bennett
Columbus
Bennett
Charles Bennett
Stephen McCullough
Eddie Kitchen
Harvey Allensworth
Warren Davis
N. Fourth Ave
Betty Quillen
Kananga
Charles Quillen
Elizabeth
Lizzie) Zuspann
Beech St
John Seines
Connecticut
P. J. Casanova
Casanova
Kenneth Byer
Pearl St
Cloyd Barnett
Vonda Lee
Leon
W.va
Barnett
Byer
O. G. Hill
Middleport
Joan Talbott Johnson
Christine
John Talbott
A. A. Chapelle
Ray Farmer
Noreen Egner
Bonnie K
Dayton
Edgar Vale
Betty Holter
J. T. Lewis
C. H. Jones
William Payne
Dick Payne
Dorothy Meyers
Lora Greenlee
Ann Barker
Vernon Alvis
Ferne Barker
Anthony Shuler
Linda Lee
Jacob Shuler
Meigs Mine Improvements Recommended
Official reinspection report from the Bureau of Mines proposes improved blasting practices and ventilation safeguards for Thomas Fork Coal Co. No. 6 mine near Pomeroy. Inspector J T Callahan urges permissible explosives, better air to a working section, fireproof stoppings, a water gauge for the ventilating fan, and weekly inspections for gas and hazards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Fork
PTA Seeks Curfew Law for Pomeroy Village
The Central School PTA approved a resolution urging other PTA units in Pomeroy to join in a campaign for a curfew law in the village.
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Pomeroy
PTA
Central School
Daughter Is Born to Mora Family in Meigs General
Mr and Mrs Don ald C Mora of Chester Road announce the birth of a daughter Sarah Alice at Meigs General Hospital on March 11 Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Vernon N Hayes Coolville and Mr and Mrs Pearl H Mora Great grandparents include Mrs W D Leslie of Pittsburgh and Mrs Matt Crary.
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Pomeroy
Donald C. Mora
Chester Road
Sarah Alice
Meigs General Hospital
Vernon N. Hayes
Coolville
Pearl H. Mora
W. D. Leslie
Pittsburgh
Matt Crary
Firemen Host Fundraiser for New Syracuse Equipment
The Volunteer Firemen of Syracuse held a Monday night party to raise funds for a recently purchased fire pump and hose. C. H. Williams served as party chairman.
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Pomeroy
Syracuse
C. H. Williams
Divorce Suit Filed In Common Pleas Court
Dora Woodard files for divorce from Leo Woodard in the common pleas court. The couple married June 17, 1917, with Attorney D. H. Peoples representing the plaintiff.
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Pomeroy
Common Pleas Court
Dora Woodard
Leo Woodard
D. H. Peoples
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Health Association
Ohio Tuberculosis and Health Assn
Catherine Shavorinsky
Leo L. Vaughn
Union Avenue
Ohio
Logan Monument Co
Pomeroy, Ohio
Logan Monument Company
George C. Shaw
W. Main St
Logan, C
H. V. Hospital
Glee Club
Roger Dean
East State St. and
Avon Place
Athens, Ohio
General Hospital
Middleport Social Notes
Safety Weeks
Widdleport Personals
Meigs
Liberty
Middleport, Ohio
Walter Wanger
Sylvia Sidney
Henry Fonda
Studebaker 49Ers
Rae
America
Studebaker
Wakefield Motors
Richland Ave
Doan
Pomeroy Bend
Randolph Scott
Robert Ryan
Anne Jeffreys
Gabby” Hayes
Steve Brodie
Robert Armstrong
Tom Tyler
Temple Middleport
Tyrone Power
Rita Hayworth
Linda Darnell
Nazimova
Father Dunne
Bendvue
John Wayne
Jane Wyatt
Federal Land Bank
Future Payment Fund
United National Farm Loan Ass'n
A. C. Gibson
Sec’y-Treas
Ohio Valley Bank Bldg
Gallipolis, Ohio
Sessioe
Sudan
U.S. Pat
Ao Toor
Westinghouse
Court & Second
Pomeroy, Chio
Ming
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