Farewell District Rally Honors Local Scout Leader
POMEROY L D McMaster longtime Kin shata District chairman resigned at a farewell dinner in his honor. The Meigs County leader promoted Scouting from near extinction to multiple troops with community support. He moves to Glouster and plans to remain active in Scout work locally. The event featured Star Scouts David Clifton and Richard Campbell, Troop 42 Pomeroy presenting flowers. Scout executive Paul Handel introduced G E Ashwill to assist Athens and Meigs counties. An April 17 rally date was tentatively set with Lee McComas arranging details. Dinner held at the Senkus Hotel on Second Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
L. D. McMaster
Meigs County
Kinshata
McMaster
Glouster
Frank H. Johnston
David Clifton
Richard Campbell
Paul W. Handel
Parkersburg
G. E. Ashwill
Athens
Athens County
Lee McComas
Handel
Senkus Hotel
Second St
Class To Present Plays Syracuse Friday at School Auditorium
Two plays will be presented Friday evening at the Syracuse School Auditorium by the Go Getters Class of the Methodist Sunday School. The plays are titled Planning a Husband's Banquet and Henry's Mail Order Wife. After the entertainment, regiments will be sold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Syracuse
Go Getters
Methodist Sunday School
Henry
Middleport Social Notes Highlights Local Moves and Games
Middleport residents report flood damage plans delaying repairs until warm weather and families traveling between Dayton and local homes. Miss Vergene Knight visits, auxiliary honors the Feeney Bennett Post, Columbus trips for a state basketball game, and several residents relocate or return from trips. Ohio State students arrive home for Easter break. Kathleen Bush plans a visit with Gravel Hill parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio State University
Columbus
Harold Lohse
Wayne Swisher
Fred Kanouse
Orville Chambers
Lindsey Lyons
Dell A. Russell
Clarence Swearingen
Kathleen Bush
H. E. Bush
Gravel Hill
Pythian Sisters Enjoy Evening of Social and Light Refreshments
The staff and officers of Meigs Temple were entertained Wednesday evening by Mrs T W Antherson. Assisting hostesses were Mrs Kathryn Anderson and Mrs W C Allman. Eighteen attended. A brief business session preceded social period and light refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meigs Temple
T. W. Antherson
Kathryn Anderson
W. C. Allman
Lodge Auxiliary Hosts Meeting and Farewell for Member
Grand International Auxiliary to the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers met Thursday afternoon at 8 Second Ave hosted by Mrs R W Harris with president Mrs Dea Hayes presiding. A social hour followed the short business session and refreshments were served. Mrs George Van Zandt was honored by the Gallipolis Contract Club with a farewell party at Mrs Ruth Keller's home as she prepares to move to Huntington. She received a strand of gold beads as a parting gift. Mrs T M Scott of Charleston visited Mrs C F Tedrow since Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand International Auxiliary
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
R. W. Harris
Second Ave
Dea Hayes
George van Zandt
Gallipolis
Ruth Keller
van Zandt
Huntington
T. M. Scott
Charleston
C. F. Tedrow
Pomeroy Area Motion Pictures To Be Shown In Rutland
Rutland High School to present motion pictures of local scenes from Rutland Dexter Salem Center and Harrisonville at the High School Auditorium March 25 and 26 under the athletic association. An amateur show will accompany the program with contestants registering at Barton's Drug Store and a rehearsal set for March 23 at the high school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rutland
Rutland High School Athletic Association
Dexter
Salem Center
Harrisonville
Pomeroy
Middleport
Barton's Drug Store
Racine High School Honor Roll Announced
Racine High School lists six weeks honor roll with freshmen Derrell Sayre Norma McDade Evelyn Circle Betty Buck Alma Jane Bostic Thanet Barnits Emma Jane Carmichael sophomores Oca Scarberry Eileen Shields Maxine Smith Mattie Ross Christine Morris Mildred Carnahan Faye Worthington Doris Wagner Edith Sayre Eileen McKinney Chas Jividen Chas Ihle Allegra Fadely Wilmer Byers Ivan Watson juniors Burl Worthington Stanley Cozart Evelyn Sharpnack Naomi Johnson seniors Garnet Cozart Addie May Delaney Susan Holter Richard Morris Virginia Philson Sylvia Roush Grace Saler Hilda Sayre Patty Shain Hazel Shane Margaret Spencer Irene Wickline Vada Wilcoxen Jaunita Wright.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Racine
Racine High School
Boonr
Derrell Sayre
Norma McDade
Evelyn Circle
Betty Buck
Alma Jane Bostic
Thanet Barnits
Emma Jane Carmichael
Oca Scarberry
Eileen Shields
Maxine Smith
Mattie Ross
Christine Morris
Mildred Carnahan
Faye Worthington
Doris Wagner
Edith Sayre
Eileen McKinney
Chas. Jividen
Chas. Ihle
Allegra Fadely
Wilmer Byers
Ivan Watson
Burl Worthington
Stanley Cozart
Evelyn Sharpnack
Naomi Johnson
Garnet Cozart
Addie May Delaney
Susan Holter
Richard Morris
Virginia Philson
Sylvia Roush
Grace Saler
Hilda Sayre
Patty Shain
Hazel Shane
Margaret Spencer
Irene Wickline
Vada Wilcoxen
Jaunita Wright
Mrs. Edna Berry Transferred to Portsmouth Youth Bureau
Mrs. Edna Jo Berry will move to Portsmouth to join the Youth Placement Bureau. She has led the National Reemployment Office in Middleport and Pomeroy for three years in a promotion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Edna Jo Berry
Portsmouth
Berry
Pomeroy
Harris Couple Guests During Columbus Basketball Tournament
Mr and Mrs Walter Burns Harris stayed with Mrs Howard Bowen, a Harris cousin, while attending the basketball tournament in Columbus on Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Walter Burns Harris
Harris
Howard Bowen
Columbus
Pomeroy Social Notes Highlights from Local Residents
Pomeroy social notes report returns from Marietta and travel to Fort Wayne as residents enter hospital care and attend funerals. Students from Pomeroy on spring break at Ohio State University appear among many local mentions, with visits to relatives in Chauncey and Columbus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Ohio State University At
Columbus
Mary Russell
Nancy Rawlings
Mary Schaefer
Marjorie Wolf
George Angeletti
Selim Blazewicz
George Karr
Tippy Dye
Howard Ewing
Fred Crow
Bill Downie
Joseph Gloeckner
Phil Harbrecht
Charles Graber
Maurice Thornton
Bill McQuigg
Ithamer Weed
Clarence Price
Portland
Theron Johnson
Plants
Local residents travel after family visits
Mrs Ray Seidenable left Wednesday for Zanesville to be with her husband injured in a mine accident and hospitalized. Mrs John Chase of Wehe Terrace departed Thursday for Columbus to visit her son in law and daughter, Mr and Mrs William Waters. Mr and Mrs J A Strangham of Akron have returned home after visiting the latter's brother and sister in law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Dave, Owens
Walter Owens
Dayton
C. J. Goodrich
Ray Seidenable
Zanesville
John Chase
Wehe Terrace
Columbus
William Waters
J. A. Strangham
Akron
Club Dinner Hosted by Mrs Merrick Russell and Miss Crill Crosby
Mrs Harriet Merrick Russell and Miss Crill Crosby acted as hostesses to a club dinner. The event featured a cordial gathering with attendees and social conversations throughout the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harriet Merrick Russell
Miss Crill Crosby
Middleport Union City Basketball Rivalry Echoes In Local Gym
At the same hour as the Middleport Union City boys game in Columbus a girls gym class tournament used opposing teams of the same names in the local gym. The final score favored Union City 26 to 24 and the Yellow Jackets were defeated by the same 26 to 24 score in Columbus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Union City
Columbus
M.H.S
Yellow Jackets
Vore Takes Editorial Post at The Weekly Review
McArthur journalist Robert Vore arrived to assume the editor role at The Weekly Review in Middleport, bringing years of newsroom experience to the paper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vore
Middleport
Robert Vore
McArthur
Weekly Review
Dinner Club Gathering at W Main Street Home
The Dinner Club met at the former resident's home on West Main Street with eight guests attending. After dinner a social hour followed, providing casual conversation and close social interaction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Main St
Bill Stevens Graduates From Chicago High School
Middleport notes invite to Lake View High School Chicago commencement where 350 graduates were honored. William D. Sisson, son of Fred M. and unknown Sisson residents, earned top honors, secured a Lake View Savings and Trust job, will study at the University of Chicago. He is grandson of James Stevens and his wife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Lake View High School of
Chicago
William D. Sisson
Fred M. Sisson
Lake View Savings and Trust Company
Bill
University of Chicago
James Stevens
S. Third Ave
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Boe
Meigs Scout Movement
Middleport Social Notes
Feeney-Bennett Post
American Legion
The
Legion
C. M. Harsh
Camp Meigs
C. Copely
Cleveland
Auxiliary
Lewis Triplett
Ed Roush
Lincoln St
Fourth Ave
Harley Cunningham
R. H. Horden
C. H. Horden
R. E. Tompkins
G. B. Rose
Rose Barker
J. O. Leonard
Tom Witton
Fred Shifler
Wallace Dennison
W. EB. Russell
Pomeroy Area
Police
Lorain
U.R
Others
Young Men's
Grapefruit
LUX
Swansdown
Rosedale
Supreme
Loy
Strongheart Dog Food
Meare Gels
Pomeroy Social Notes
W. H. Ebersbach
Marietta
Dale Kesterson
Holzer Hospital
Louis Reibel
Virgil Campbell
Clarence Massar
Raymond Hood
Lincoln Hill
N. C. Stout
Clifton
G. 8. Merry
Chauncey
J. B. Wiseman
Denzil Venable
Kerr St
Columbus Hospital
Jacob Reibel
Springs Ave
M. C. Mumaw
Avon Jones
Clarence Chase
Betty, Rutland
Roy Tracy, Jr
Spring St
Ft. Wayne
Ind
Daniel Tracy
Norma Goodwin
John Ohlinger
Ralph Simpson
Hugh Simpson
Charles McCormick
Louise
Walter Ohlinger
Ernest Ohlinger
Kate
Barbara Ohlinger
Bill Stevens
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