Pomeroy Band Booster Day Aims For Two Thousand Drive
Meigs area communities organize Band Booster Day for May 18 to raise 2000 for Pomeroy High School Band needs. Canvass planned house to house May 17 with tag day in business district. Funds to buy bass and French horns tenor saxophones drums. ineligible for school funds. Organizers include PTA presidents Mrs Parker Mrs Idle and Mrs Barnitz with Superintendent W A Smith leading efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
PTA
Pomeroy High School
John Kline
Dwight Parker
Central
Clarence Idle
Sugar Run
W. O. Barnitz
Chamber of Commerce
Glenroy Ewing
W. A. Smith
Pomeroy School
Smith
Parker
Ihle
Barnitz
J. E. White
Kline
C. S. Gibbs
Chester Tannehill
Pomeroy Council Reviews Trucks and Traffic Measures
The Pomeroy Village Council tackled routine items including railroad crossing recommendations from Parkersburg Big & Reel, the possible purchase of a new dump truck, and trash disposal by village workers. A traffic proposal to ban parking near the Pomeroy Motor Co. was discussed as Councilman Schwab’s resignation was tabled. Police Chief Wolfe noted rising burglaries and potential solutions.
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Pomeroy
William Grueser
The
Pomeroy Motor Company
Parkersburg Big & Reel
Council
Eastern Star Meets Pomeroy Chapter Tonight
Pomroy Chapter of the Order of Eastern Star holds its regular meeting tonight at 7 30 All members urged to attend.
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Pomeroy
Poméroy Chapter
Order of Eastern Star
Driver Fined and Jailed After Intoxication Plea
J C Mulhern of Wellston pleaded guilty to driving while intoxicated in Meigs County Common Pleas Court. He was fined 50 dollars and costs and given a 20 day jail term by Judge Edgar Ervin. Mulhern had driven his large truck into the river near the Ebersbach Service Station, swam ashore, and left the scene after serving 23 days in jail. He was placed under 100 dollar bond and allowed to return home with his wife and four children pending payment.
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Pomeroy
J. C. Mulhern
Wellston
Edgar Ervin
Meigs County
Minstrel Show to Be Seen in Middleport
Middleport residents to enjoy a Swannee River Minstrel at the High School auditorium Wednesday and Thursday. Herman Mees and the Feeney Bennett Post American Legion sponsor with Mrs. Alice Smith Nease as music director and Lillian Lewis Stieff as accompanist. The cast features Mees Hoppes and many local performers including Latrelle Schoenleb Ed Strauss Paul Clifford and more with Molly Grate tap numbers and a four man quartet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Swannee River
Herman
Pete) Mees
Feeney-Bennett Post ‘American Legion
Alice Smith Nease
Lillian Lewis Stieff
Ohio
James Lewis
Mees
Herman Hoppes
Latrelle Schoenleb
Ed Strauss
Paul Clifford
Paul Haptonstall
Betty Romine
Anna Mae Martin
Maarie Frazier
Bonnie Dow
Ella Rose Hoffrat
Esther Jackson
Jean Searles
Eleanor McHattie
Juha Wilt
Betty McDaniels
Charlene Neal
Grace McDonald
Lorrene Riggs
Birdie Haley
Molly Grate
Donald Price
Robert Neal
Charles Miller
Charles Walburn
William Jackson
Robert Conley
R. C. Tuckerman
Frank B. Will
Dayton Strickland
L. R
Dick) Wiley
Clifford Beaver
Charles Burdette
Pomeroy Softball Twilight League Opens With High Drama
The Pomeroy Twilight League opened with Mayor Howell throwing the first ball and Councilman Chapman striking out as Virgil Campbell batted. Parkersburg Big & Reel edged Pomeroy Minors 19 17 in extra innings. Tonight at 6 00 Blue & Grey faces Kerrs Run.
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Pomeroy
Pomeroy High School
George Howell
Frank Chapman
Virgil Campbell
Pomeroy Junior High Grounds
Parkersburg
Big & Reel
Big & Reelers
Up-River
Blue & Grey
Kerr
Power Co Announces Rate Revision In Ohio
The Ohio Power Company filed with the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio to revise domestic and small commercial rates. The change takes effect with June bills and will save customers about 1.216 million dollars annually. The company serves 48 counties plus Canton East Liverpool Steubenville and 550 other communities.
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Pomeroy
H. B. Kress
Ohio Power Company
Public Utilities Commission of Ohio
Pembroy
Canton
East Liverpool
Steubenville
Ports,Mouth
Coshocton
Newark
Zanesville
Tiffin
Fostoria
Lima
Bellaire
Middleport Social Notes Highlight Family Ties and Visits
The page records a birthday dinner for Mrs Mary Smith in Portland with 40 relatives present including Mr and Mrs Charles Grueser and their two children. It notes Ward Smith’s Okinawa death, DAR activities, and several social visits across Columbus Ironton and Akron with local residents moving homes and hosting gatherings. Multiple personal updates cover furloughs, weddings anniversaries, and community club events.
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Middleport
Charles Grueser
Mary Smith
Portland
Sun J
Ward Smith
Okinawa
Middleport Harbors Season Opener with 8-0 Win Over Gallipolis
Middleport edges Gallipolis 8 0 at Pythian Park to open the season as Kal Hindy earns the win with 16 strikeouts despite a sprained ankle. Raymond Allensworth and Mat Hendrix homered as Hindy leads a 11 hit attack, supported by a smooth infield and strong crowd turnout.
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Middleport
Ashley
Gallipolis
Pythian Park
Harry Craig
Kal Hindy
Hindy
Raymond
Cib) Allensworth
Mat Hendrix
iTe
Middleport Abr H Poae Co
Searles
Hendrix
Sauer
Walters
Lee
Gilkey
Long
J. Lee
Allensworth
Syracuse PTA Meeting Set for May 8 at School
SYRACUSE The May meeting of the Syracuse PTA will be held in the school auditorium Wednesday May 8 at 7 30 p.m. The date was changed per president Mrs Sadie Therner This is the final meeting of the current term A Guiding Star Council No 124 D of A drill team will perform a colors presentation.
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Syracuse
Syracuse Pta
Sadie Therner
Guiding Star Council No. 124
Pomeroy Social Notes Highlights Local Weddings and Celebrations
Rehearsal dinner in Martin Hotel for Miss Rose Marie Nease and Ensign Wallace Riggs precedes ceremony at Federated Church. Ohio University students from Lindley Hall hosted a luncheon for the bride and guests. Long list of local relatives and friends attend multiple family events including a 57th wedding anniversary for Mr. and Mrs. Ellis Hysell. Local deaths, relocations, and visits to Columbus and Pleasantville are noted among community notices.
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Chet Haddox
Tommy Bethany
Jonesboro
Ark
Mary Jane
Bethany
New Caledonia
Mr. Haddox
Haddoxes
Haddox
Tommy McClelland
Youngstown
McClelland
Kel-Roy
Robert Rothrock
Akron
H. A. Rothrock
Third Ave
Bradbury
Ohio University
Warner French|s
Finchey
John Seines
Columbus
Esther Schmoll
Cush Johnston
Lindley Hall
Rosemarie Nease
Ensign Wallace Riggs
Martha Elizabeth
Roedel
Louie Fields
Vivian Roberts
Juanita Kahler
Economics
University
Mary
Jane Shephard
Janice Mordell
Elaine Satsky
Beverly Goldfinger
Helen Milligan
Ejlis Hysell
Meigs County
Lincoln Hill
Hysells
William Hamilton Carr
Rochelle
Hysell
Roy Wilson
Dayton
Cecil Woolley
Orville Arms
Hysell Run
Leo Brean
Homer
Zanesville
Leitweiler
Wetzgal
Amy Kingsland
West Virginia Tech
Montgomery
E. Wl Kingsland
Frank H. Johnston
M. D
William White
Syracuse
Albert Faehnie
Frieda Faehnie
Middleport
Frank H. Will
Pomeroy
Paul Davis
Marietta
Edith Klein
Frank Fugate
Hulda Klein
New York City
Band Members Party Planned by Middleport School Leaders
Mrs. Bruce Lloyd is chairman for the Middleport School band party to be held at the high school. Band mothers will assist with party plans.
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Middleport
Bruce Lloyd J
Fellowship Dinner Delayed to May Sixteen in Pomeroy
The First Baptist Church Fellowship dinner in Pomeroy has been postponed from May 5 to May 16 at 6 30 p m. The Women’s Missionary Society also shifts from May 8 to May 15 at 7 30 p m. Edward Stark distributes flowers to the ill from the Stark’s Pharmacy opening in Pomeroy and Middleport. He receives a smoking stand and white shirt while pharmacy staff get corsages and nylon hose.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Stark
Pomeroy
Stark
Middleport
First Baptist Church
Women’s Missionary Society
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the Messenger
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Gordon K. Bush
Messenger
Arthur C. Johnson
Columbus Dispatch
F. J. Starzel
the Associated Press
Middleport Social Notes
DAR
M. G. Brown
C. P. Klein
Chesapeake
Ironton
Daughters of the American Revolution
Fred Edwards
Klein
Robert Rawlings
S. Third Ave
Arthur Strauss
Rawlings
Middlefort
Eugene French
Carter
Russell Mills
S. Fourth Ave
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Mills
Pvt
Harley Devol
Virginia
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Frank Richards
Richard Featherstone
Camp Lawson
Okla
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Horton Brown
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Jabez Churchill
Kathryn Hennesy
C. M. Hennesy
Garfield St
Middleport—Arts
Ray Singleton
Marie Downing
Charleston
J. B. Downing
Mausoleum Facts
W. Main St
Logan
Gibbons Hospital
Pomeroy Social Notes
Robert Hysell
Sharon
Pomeroy Personals
Yesteryear
North High Street
Columbus, Ohio
Ford
H. P
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Ford Exchange
F. R. Beasley
Nelsonville
OGG and
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