Waltonians Ready Final Dinner Plans
MIDDLEPORT The Meigs County Chapter Izaak Walton League will hold its third annual banquet Thursday at 6 30 p m in Middleport High School. Mrs Karl Owen chairs the event with a large food committee and dining room leadership by Mrs Eleanor Schaaf.
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Middleport
Meigs County
Izaak Walton League
Middleport High School
Parent-Teacher Association
Karl Owen
Mesdames Leo Kennedy
John Vroman
Paul Smart
Alfred Lee Roush
Charles Sauer
Chappelle Talbott
Russell Mills
Homer Hartley
Wilbur Ashley
Glenn Lambert
Paul Swish
Ginther Advanced To Rank of Corporal
Middleport Franklin Ginther of the U S Army band at West Point N Y has been advanced to corporal His grandparents Mr and Mrs Frank Ginther said today He was selected for honor guard duty for President Harry S Truman Corporal Ginther a Middleport High School graduate played solo trumpet in the Middleport Marching and Senior Bands.
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Middleport
Franklin Ginther
U. S. Army
West Point
N. Y
Frank Ginther
Harry S. Truman
Corporal Ginther
Middleport High School
Unwritten Radio Rule Hint Shifts As WOR Lifts Ban
WOR in New York signals loosening of the industry taboo on naming competing networks and stations. The change accompanies Margaret Truman’s radio debut and outlines tonight’s varied NBC CBS ABC and MBS programs across primes and dayparts.
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New York
Out
WOR
MBS
Margaret Truman
NBC
Milt Berle
Judy
Molly
Red Skelton
CBS
Godfrey
Philippines
Greece
ABC
Boston Symphony Hour
Rex Maupin
Hank D'Amico
Hoosier Hop
Scotland Yard
the Falcon
Canada
U. S
N. Y
Lorenzo Jones
Irene Beasley
Dr. Christian
Doctor
the Whistler
49Th Street
Ted Malone
Sum
U. S. Marine Band
Johnson Family
Cecil Brown
Kellogg's All-Bran Promoted As Constipation Aid
A nurse endorses Kellogg's All-Bran as a stronger aid for regularity than pills. The letter urges daily breakfast use with water for 10 days and offers a double money back guarantee if unsatisfied.
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Katherine E. Walsh
Town Hall
Newington
Conn
Kellogg Company
Battle Creek
Michigan
Memorial Art Show Honors Pomeroy Student
Charles W. Legar of Pomeroy earned an honorable mention for his 85 illustrations and models in a Montpelier Vermont memorial art exhibit at the Barre School of Memorial Art. The exhibit aimed to achieve beauty through Christian symbolism. After schooling he will join a local memorial firm in Pomeroy.
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Pomeroy
Charles W. Legar
John Terrell
Montpelier
Legar
Barre School of Memorial Art
Markets Cincinnati Produce and Notice of Appointment
Markets Cincinnati produce prices listed for eggs poultry butter and potatoes with various grades. Notice of appointment states R C Hopkins of Athens Ohio named administrator of Charles D Hopkins estate with four month claimsDeadline.
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U. S
R. C. Hopkins
East State St
Athens
Ohio
Charles D. Hopkins
Athens County
Francis D. White
Wm. B. Morris
Glouster
de Bonis
H. G. Gibson
Pomeroy Council Backs 8250 Fire Truck Bid
The Pomeroy Village Council unanimously approved an 8250 bid from American Fire Apparatus Co. for a 500 gallon fire truck with an amidship hose take off, to be mounted on a K-7 International chassis. Officials discussed bid legality, delivery timing, and the possibility of reframing specs for new bids if the 300 gallon option or front take off were chosen.
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Pomeroy
Pomeroy Village
American Fire Apparatus Co
Columbus
Frank Chapman
Harry Canterbury
Robinson
Karr
Spencer
Sisson
Chapman
Canterbury
Fred Crow
Squires, Saunders, and Dempsey
Pomeroy City
Cleveland
Crow
Harry Sutphin
American Fire Apparatus
Herbert Giles
Sutphin
Salisbury
Alvin Norris
Middleport
Salisbury Township
Frank H. Johnston
Council
Johnstown
Mattter
George Howell
John Sauvage
Beech Grove Cemetery
Sauvage
Charleston
W. Va
Norman Kloes
Condor St
Peacock Coal Co
Farm Bureau
Main
Condor Streets
Mike McKenzie
Condor
Richard Finlan
Clarence Ebersbach
McKenzie
Meigs Water Co
Howell
Red
E. Main St
Ament
Elbert Robinson
Third Ward
Main Street
NYC Police Arrest Man for Trespassing
A man identifying as William Garver was arrested by New York Central Railroad police for trespassing on railroad property. He confessed, pled guilty, and was fined five dollars plus ten dollars twenty cents in costs, with jail time to serve the fine for nonpayment.
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Justice
P. L. People's Court
Meigs
Sheriff Warns Punch-Boards Are Illegal in Meigs County
Sheriff Ralph Welker campaigns against punch-board gambling and warns they are illegal devices. Ed Tucker of a Pomeroy filling station faces a suspended $50 fine with $5 and costs on a punch-board charge. Ethel Snowden of a local business is arrested for illegal use of a punch board and pleads guilty with a reduced fine and suspended larger penalty.
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L. B. Higgins
Ethel Snowden
Frank Clark
L. B. Higgin
Pomeroy Personal Visits Highlight Weekend
Betty Jane Lyons of Pomeroy visited her parents over the weekend. Mr and Mrs Robert Wolfe hosted relatives. Ohio State and Ohio University students from Pomeroy spent recess at home with families including Massar Rosenbaum Holter Barnitz Ohlinger and Corinne Ashworth and Lewis at local residences.
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Pomeroy
Betty Jane Lyons
Ray Gibbs
Robert Wolfe
Walter E. Wolfe
Ohio State University
Columbus
George Massar
Clarence Massar
Jack Rosenbaum
Fred Rosenbaum
Roy Holter
Racine
R.D
Elnora Barnitz
W. O. Barnitz
Joe Ohlinger
Harry Ohlinger
Willard Ashworth
Kent
Ohio
Corrine Ann
D. V. Ashworth
Charles Wildermuth
Jack Lewis
Ohio University
Margaret Bauer
Funeral Services for Lawrence Michael
Lawrence Michael died Sunday in St Josephs Hospital. Funeral services will be held Wednesday at 4 p m at Harrisonville Presbyterian Church with burial in Wells Cemetery. He is survived by his parents Mr and Mrs Elijah Michael of Pomeroy and a sister Mrs Frances Miller of Parkersburg West Virginia.
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Pomeroy
Lawrence Michael
St. Josephs Hospital
Harrisonville Presbyterian Church
Wells Cemetery
Ewing Funeral Home
Elijah Michael
Frances Miller
Parkersburg
W. Va
Librarian Nellie Glass Assumes New Post in Montgomery
Nellie Glass, former librarian at Pomeroy and Gallipolis libraries, began duties March 15 as head librarian of the Montgomery Alabama library after resigning February 28 from both libraries. A New Philadelphia native and Western Reserve University library science graduate, she previously served for one year in Ohio.
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Pomeroy
Nellie Glass
Gallipolis
Montgomery, Ala
Miss Glass
New Philadelphia
Western Reserve University
School of Library Science
Middleport PTA Held Style Show And Nutrition Talk
The Middleport PTA met Monday night for a program by Middleport High School home economics students including a skit Spin sters Afternoon Tea and a style show with girls modeling their frocks. Betty Newton spoke on proper nutrition and child meal balance with a menus bulletin distributed at the close.
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Middleport
June Martin
Middleport High School
Betty Newton
Marjorie Landrum
Home Service
Ohio Fuel Gas Co
PTA
Eleanor Schaaf
Bruce Lloyd
Izaak Walton League
Karl Owen
George Childs
Nan Moore
Blanche Haskins
Joan Karr
Anna Howell
Virginia Schaaf
Nellie Walters
Clarabelle Gilmore
Charlene Neal
Jane Bailey
Dorothy Chase
Patricia Kennedy
Miss Newton
Guy Reynolds
One-Year-Old Betty Ann Ebersbach Dies in Pomeroy
Betty Ann Ebersbach one year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Joe Ebersbach died Monday at grandparents home Albert Gordon Monkey Run after a short illness. Survived by parents two brothers Tommy and Frankie funeral Wednesday at 2 pm Finsterval funeral home Pomeroy Rev Robert Hegnauer officiating burial Beech Grove Cemetery
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Pomeroy
Betty Ann
Susie) Ebersbach
Joe Ebersbach
Albert Gordon
Monkey Run
Tommy
Frankie
Finsterwald
Robert Hegnauer
Beech Grove Cemetery
Dr. Fowler to Speak at Portmouth Church Conference
Dr. E. E. Fowler superintendent of the Portsmouth district will speak at Heath Methodist Church in Middleport Wednesday evening for the last quarterly conference of the church year. The Rev. H. A. Rothrock urges all members to attend. the meeting opens at 7 30 p.m.
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Middleport
E. E. Fowler
Portsmouth
Heath Methodist Church
H. A. Rothrock
Surprise Birthday Dinner Honoring Mrs Wood
Mr and Mrs E M Wood hosted a surprise birthday dinner Sunday for their daughter in law Mrs C L Wood. Guests included members of the Wood and Bachtel families.
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E. M. Wood
C. L. Wood
Wood and Bachtel
Birthday Celebration At Heath Methodist Sunday School
Sandra Brewington observed her birthday in the primary department as candles were lit on a cake and children sang. Her mother Mrs James Brewington Frances Bowen provided a treat for Sandra and her classmates.
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Sandra Brewington
Heath Methodist Sunday School
Sandra
James Brewington
Frances Bowen
Weekend Visits and Travel Notes From County Residents
Mr and Mrs Gene Harris of Rittman and related families spent a weekend with relatives including Mrs Harris father in law and Mrs Hecox. The group plans a two week Florida vacation. Elsie Barr visited London Ohio. John Dixon of Charleston stayed with his sister in law Miss Sarah Kerwood. Guests of Ferne Barker's family included Jessie Powell and Carl Powell plus James Ball and children Beverly and James Jr of New Haven. Johnny Lyons traveled from Zanesville with his grandfather Bernard Shrumm. Roscoe Meadows returned home from Columbus. Maxine Smith and Frances Pickens weekended in Athens. Jean Stuart visited Charleston with friends and relatives. Mr and Mrs Charles Stuart and twin sons plan to move to Charleston with Mr Stuart.
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Gene Harris
Janet Hecox
Rittman
Robert Harris
A. R. Hecox
Clyde Ingles, Jr
William Cherrington
Florida
Elsie Barr
London
Ohio
John Dixon
Charleston
Sarah Kerwood
Ferne Barker
Jessie Powell
New Haven
Carl Powell
Indiana
James Ball
Beverly and
James Jr
Johnny Lyons
Zanesville
Bernard Shrumm
Roscoe Meadows
Columbus
Maxine Smith
Frances Pickens
Athens
Jean Stuart
Charles Stuart
Arthur Stuart
Grant
Stuart
Dexter and Rutland Rural Carrier Exams Announced
The U S Civil Service Commission announced exams to fill rural carrier positions at Dexter and Rutland. Rutland test will be in Pomeroy, Dexter test in Middleport. Applications must be filed by April 24, with admission dates shown on mailed cards after the deadline.
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Pomeroy
United States Civil Service Commission
Dexter and
Rutland
Dexter
Middleport
Civil Service Test At Dexter to Open
Rural mail carrier civil service examination will be held in Middleport. Deadline for receipt of applications is April 24.
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Middleport
Dexter
Church Group Plans Dinner at First Presbyterian
A covered dish supper at 6 15 p m Thursday starts the March meeting of the Woman s Association of First Presbyterian Church in Middleport. Mrs Dea Hayes ends a two year presidency and will lead the annual business meeting. Installation of new officers and group leaders by Mrs H G McMillen. All women invited to fellowship and bring a dish. Ice cream will be provided by the supper committee.
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Middleport
Woman's Association
First Presbyterian Church
Dea Hayes
H. G. McMillen
Pomeroy Man Back From St Joseph Hospital
Frank Sapp of Pomeroy was discharged Sunday after a stay at St Joseph Hospital and is recovering at home.
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Leaves Hospital
Pomeroy
Frank Sapp
St. Joseph Hospital
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