Officers Elected By Pomeroy Band Boosters
The Pomeroy Band Boosters concluded the school year with Fred Blaettar presiding. Members voted to have school owned band instruments repaired over the summer for August practice. The nominating committee reported and the following officers were elected for the coming year: Dr. Harold Brown president, Mrs. William Bartles vice president, Mrs. Carlee secretary, Mrs. Joseph Raub treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Pomeroy Band
Fred Blaettar
Harold Brown
William Bartles
Car]ee
Joseph Raub
Meigs County 4-H Officers Meet May 26 at Middleport
POMEROY Miss Beatrice Cleveland of Ohio State University Extension Service will speak May 26 at 8 p m as Meigs County 4-H Club officers and advisers conference is held in the Middleport High School auditorium. David Miskell acting county agent announces plans for group sessions in classrooms and a return to the auditorium for evening recap with leaders and reporters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Geneva H. Nolan
Miskell
Ted Reed, Jr
Bob Hoeflich
Robert Roberts
Grace Guild meets at Grace Episcopal Church
Pomeroy social notes report the Grace Guild of Grace Episcopal Church meeting at the home of Mrs. Harriett Russell with Mrs. J E D Hartinger presiding. A Southeastern Regional Auxiliary workshop is announced for June 4 at Grace Church and a coffee hour is planned for May 18 with Major and Mrs. Kenneth Wilson visiting.
POMEROY and RACINE Club Hosts and Masonic Chapter Reports
Pomeroy hosts the P M Club at Mrs George Hobstetter’s Mulberry Ave gathering with canasta winnings awarded to six members. Next meeting set at Mrs Wayne Swisher’s Terrace St with Mrs Francis Anderson assisting. Racine Chapter CBS met with Worthy Matron Chlorus Grimm and Worthy Patron Otis McClintock presiding. Announced June 16 inspection and appointed decorating and refreshment committees. Invitation to Friends Night May 19 from Point Pleasant Chapter OES and to various district chapter inspections was read.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Racine
CBS
Chlorus Grimm
Otis McClintock
Martha Lou Beegle
Fern Gaul
Alice Beegle
Point Pleasant
OES
Daughters of America Officers Elected in Chester
The Past Councilors Club of the Daughters of America met with Mrs. Clara Mae Pyles in Chester. Seventeen members and three guests attended with games after a business session. Mother's Day gifts were distributed and refreshments served. The next meeting will be with Mrs. Goldin Frederick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester
Councilors Club of the Daughters of America
Clara Mae Pyles
Goldin Frederick
Meigs Youths Attend Rally at Farm Bureau Conference
Meigs County led District 5 Youth Conference attendance at South Point with participants Eleanor Well Virgil Windon Donna Holter Virginia Windon Anna Jean Rose Rosemary Rose from Chester and Racine residents Marlene Clark Betty Lou Bryson Gordon West Alice Fisher James Carnahan Gary Dill plus Pom eroy delegates Donna Wildermuth Carol Heiskell and Carol Strauss. accompanying adults included John Heiskell and Mrs F Whitney Ingraham. Guest speaker was Mrs Lilla Roberson Ohio Farm Bureau director of women's activities. Also listed a divorce action Nancy Jane Yocum known as Genevieve Yocum of unknown residence faces a hearing after April 10, 1952 in Athens County Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Farm Bureau District 5
South Point
Meigs County
Eleanor Well
Virgil Windon
Donna Holter
Virginia Windon
Anna Jean Rose
Rosemary Rose
Chester
Marlene Clark
Betty Lou Bryson
Gordon West
Alice Fisher
James Carnahan
Gary Dill
Racine
Donna Wildermuth
Carol Heiskell
Carol Strauss
John He
Forrest Bachtel To Speak At Columbia Commencement
Forrest Bachtel will deliver the eighth grade commencement address at Columbia elementary school at 8 p.m. Tuesday. The ceremony features the school chorus with selections such as Come Thou Almighty King Swing Low Sweet Chariot and Onward Christian Soldiers. Principal Eugene Atkins will present awards and O O Patterson will hand certificates of promotion. Janet Turner and Janet Jeffers perform Country Gardens as a piano duet. Reverend Mr Biddle will give the invocation and benediction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Columbia
Eugene Atkins
O. O. Patterson
Janet Turner
Janet Jeffers
Mr. Biddle
Richard A. Bowles
Phyllis J. Burke
Vernon C. Crabtree
John B. Dunham
Janet M. Grim
Ray
A. Howery
George W. Jiiden
Theodore C. Rupert
Thomas J. Spurlock
Mary
OU Professor To Speak At Rutland High School
Dr Lorin C Staats of Ohio University will deliver the commencement address for Rutland High School 32 seniors at 8 p m Friday. The program includes musical numbers by Kathleen Stafford and others, diplomas by O O Patterson, invocation by Rev Robert Linter, and a baccalaureate address Sunday evening by Rev Linter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. O. Patterson
Robert Linter
Methodist Church
Robert Black
Bill Bowen
Wanda Casto
David Clench
Jon ‘Cottrill
Robert Denison
Ary Dyke
Charles Eads
Betty Farmer
Wanda Foster
Harold Grate
David Grueser
Alan Halliday
Ada Mae Harrison
Clyde Harrison
Dry land in US needs irrigation for safe farming
A Twentieth Century Fund survey finds about 40 percent of U S land area too dry for general agriculture without irrigation. The study highlights arid zones and potential gains from improved water management and policy support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Twentieth Century Fund
Carrier Coal Hauling Rate Case Scheduled
Ohio utilities commission sets June 24 hearing on railroad request for a 12 percent boost in coal hauling rates within the state. The panel has previously approved other freight rate hikes with ICC cooperation but denied coal rate increases until state approval is secured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
State Utilities Commission
Ohio
Commission
Interstate Commerce Commission
ICC
Utilities Commission
Food for Young Burying Beetles
Burying beetles gain their name from burying food. They locate a dead bird or mouse, dig under it until it sinks, then cover it. The female then digs down to lay eggs on the body and the larvae feed on it.
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Jerri Winters
Jay Johnson
America
Kenton
Parkersburg, W. VA
Dave Fleming
Liberty St
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West
Crain
Scott Brady
Thelma Ritter
Joan Lesue
Ellen Drew
Alexander Knox
Robert Mitchum
Jane Russell Day
Athens
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Richard Rober
Christine Larson
Barry Kelly
Tom Powers
Henry Morgan
Rose Hill
Laurel Cliff
Salisbury
A. H. Mollenkamp
Albert Brown
Wilbur Pierce
Joe Evans
Eldon Weeks
Ed King
Walter Schreiber
Route 33
Rocksprings Fairgrounds
Pomeroy Social Notes
Grace Guild
Theodorus Council
D of A
Alva Hite
Albert Woodard
Donald Hauck
Chris Beards
Erna Jesse
Hite
Rollin Beards
Norma Wilson
Jack Robson
DAR
Meigs
Nancy Jane Yocum
Genevieve Yocum
George Yocum
Court of Common Pleas
Athens County
Ry C. E. Berry
Forrest Bachtel
American Legion Hall
Rutland, Ohio
Cedric W. Clark
Common Pleas
Lyi
Betty Grable
Plus van Heflin
Yvonne DeCarlo
Girl Scouts
YWCA
YMCA
Jimmy Lydon
the Thoroughbreds
Tnehee Theatre
Nero
Rutland
Columbus Ohio
Wool Growers Cooperative
Williamson
G. H. Martin & Son
Richland Ave
St. Green
Chartreuse
Rose
Hunters
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