Covert Baking Co Sold To Chillicothe Concern
Purchase of the Covert Baking Co of Middleport by The Ohio Valley Baking Co of Chillicothe was announced with plans to operate two plants. Robert L. Losee will head the Middleport plant. the Holsum and Aunt Hattie brands will be used there. The firm serves about 20 counties from Circleville to the Ohio River and Hillsboro to Marietta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Covert Baking Co
Middleport
Ohio Valley Baking Co
Chillicothe
Lon Oliver
Arthur Covert
Jack Covert
John Bowman
James
Hocking Valley
Ohio River
Holsum
Aunt Hattie
Chillicothe Bakery
Covert
Oliver
Holsum Baking Co
Circleville
Hillsboro
Marietta
Mason teen enters air plane and engine mechanics school
Pfc. Elmo L. Cundiff, 20, of Mason, has entered the air plane and engine mechanics school at Sheppard Air Force Base, Texas. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Harold Cundiff and a Wahama High School graduate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mason
Pfc
Elmo L. Cundiff
Sheppard Air Force Base
Texas
Cundiff
Harold Cundiff
Wahama High School
Probate Court Issues Letters of Administration
Probate Court issued letters of administration to Jed Will in the Carrie Will estate and Bertha Little in the Vona Butcher estate. The Spires will was admitted to probate and the first and final account of F L McKnight as executor of J H Molden estate was filed.
Laurel Cliff Family Visits and Spring Festival Plans
Mrs Kathryn Smith of Cincinnati visited Mr and Mrs Lawrence Smith. The Huffman and Turner families visited Kenneth Hag gy and his relatives. Norman Schaefer ill. daughter Vern Story of Columbus and Athens native Clarence Ackley came to help. Wyatt Schaefer and Vernon stayed at the Schaefer home. Hugh Ferguson Gene Alkire of Columbus visited Pearl Parker’s family. Joseph Turner returned from Florida to Georgia Huffin. Lee Foglesong of Athens County called on Charles Diehl. Spring Festival of local school set for Thursday evening April 6. Richard West ill. Mrs Pearl Parker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman Schaefer
Vern Story
Columbus
Clarence Ackley
Athens
Wyatt Schaefer
Vernon
Schaefer
Hugh Ferguson
Gene Alkire
Pearl Parker
Josoa Turner
Mill Street business changes include cleaners sale and barber shop opening
Over the weekend two changes were confirmed on Mill Street. Reliable Cleaners was sold to Gallipolis interests. Kenneth Byer opened a barber shop in the Stansbury building. A Locust Street restaurant by Laura and Denny Painter of Columbus has closed, with equipment being moved out this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Mill St
Reliable Cleaners
Gallipolis
Stansbury Building
Kenneth Byer
Locust St
Laura
Denny Painter
Columbus
Meigs County Holds Friday Word Contest for Young Spellers
Meigs County will crown a champion in a Friday night spelling contest at 8 o clock in the county courtroom. Winners from eight district meets compete plus an entrant who advances from Middleport. William A. Smith presides as pronouncer with Mrs. L J Heiner Mrs Blanche Haskins and John H Frank as judges. The county winner advances to the state contest in Columbus during the first week of May. Admission is free.
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Pomeroy
F. Harmon O'Brien
Meigs County
Bill Neutzling
John Robinson
Don Hunnel
Pat Ford
Alice Kitchen
Carolyn Graves
Marion Ebersbach
Pomeroy High School
George Vaughan
O’brien
Clyde J. Ingels
Middleport
Ohio Conference of Children and Youth
O'Brien
Sutton Township
William A. Smith
L. J. Heiner
Blanche Haskins
John H. Frank
Virginia Hotel
Columbus
Mrs Ester Parr Services Conducted
SAXON The following friends and relatives were here because of the death of Mrs. Ester Thorn Parr. Names listed include Mr. and Mrs. Roy Hylbert, Miss Burnell Hylbert, Mr. and Mrs. John Hylbert, Sue and Thomas Hylbert, Harry Parr, John W. Buffington, and many others from Parkersburg Cleveland Ravenswood Huntington Pomeroy Mason Reedy and Johnstown Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reed F. Myers
Lorene Wilson
Ravenswood
Erma G. Colvard
Joe
Huntington
Ralph Pickens
David Elias
Mason
C. L. Heaton
Pomeroy
Olmer Dye
Reedy
W.va
George W. Hayman
Johnstown
Ohio
Marriage Licenses and Society Meeting Noted in Meigs County
The list records several marriage licenses for pairs including Robert E. Jones and Mary Helen Jacobs, and others with ages and occupations from Wellston Minersville Pratts Fork Long Bottom and Racine. The Meigs Chapter of the American Cancer Society will meet at 7 30 p m Thursday at the high school with Mrs Guy Reynolds as president.
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Robert E. Jones
Wellston
Mary Helen Jacobs
Minersville
Robert Hartenbach
Viola Pullins
Pomeroy
Wilbur Colburn
Pratts Fork
Glenna Steinmetz
Downington
John G. Bumgardner
Farmer
Long Bottom
Mary Ellen Cline
Racine
James W. Whittlatch
Middleport
Virginia Stitt
Middle
Revue Cast Is Reported By Firemen
Marguerite Howard, director, lists the Mason volunteer firemen are staging the Big Baby Revue Thursday at 8 p.m. in the community hall and Friday at Wahama High School. The all male cast includes John Gilbert Don Cook Glenn Cartwright Claude Grimm Edward Ryan Harry Ruttencutter James Van Meter Ronnie Anderson Russell Capehart Earl Diehl T R Cowie Don McFarland Harold Johnson Fred Tripp Jimmy Diehl Ray Tucker Albert Oldaker Bill Van Meter Peck Zerkle Wesley Ingles Ray Lee John Taylor Blaine Ingles Ralph Fink and Kenneth Taylor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mason
Marguerite Howard
Mason Volunteer Firemen
Community Hall
Wahama High School
John Gilbert
Don Cook
Glenn Cartwright
Claude Grimm
Edward Ryan
Harry Ruttencutter
James van Meter
Ronnie Anderson
Russell Capehart
Earl Diehl
T. R. Cowie
Two Women Begin One-Year Reformatory Terms
Rendra Lewis and Elizabeth Little, both 34, left Wednesday for the Ohio Reformatory for Women at Marysville to serve one-year sentences for contributing to the delinquency of minor children. The charges, brought by a county relief agency worker, were heard in juvenile court by Judge F Harman O'Brien.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Ohio Reformatory For
Marysville
Rendra Lewis
Near Vinton
Elizabeth Little
Middleport
F. Harmon O’brien
Pauline Nelson Weds Mr Ronald Davis
Dexter announces the marriage of Pauline Nelson of Washington to Ronald Davis son of Mr and Mrs Worley Davis on March 4 at Pomeroy. An old fashioned ringing at the bride's home followed the ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dexter
Elwood Nelson
Pauline
Washington
Ronald Davis
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Letart Falls
WSCS
The
Methodist Church
Chillicothe Concern
Trevey-Finsterwald Funeral Home
Butternut Ave
MR. Oliver
MR. Losee
Home Laundry Company
Cash and Carry Or Delivery
Phillips Sisters Style
Court St
Stetsons
Fifth Avenue
Wilson Bros. and
Appello
Clothing House
Mason Man
Mechanics’ School
Probate Court News
Laurel Cliff
Kathryn Smith
Cincinnati
Lawrence Smith
Clarence Huffman
Glenn Turner
Kenneth Haggy
Ester Parr
Middleport Dept. Store
Ph Tracy
Pac
W. Main St
Pomeroy, Ohio
Pauline Nelson
Frigtten
Volorful
Poppy
Hartley & Bennett
Pharmacy Pomeroy
Walgreen Agency
DR. Edward's
Magnesia
Childrens Castoria
Paas
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