Pomeroy Scouts Honor Kiashuta District Training Night
A Parkersburg school executive praised Scout training for shaping honest leaders during a Kiashuta District gathering at Camp Kinshuta. About 100 attendees, despite heavy rain, enjoyed a potluck and entertainment marking the completion of the 1937 Scouter training. Sheriff Roscoe Fowler opened the informal program and various speakers highlighted scouting support and the annual financial drive. The event also featured a cabin tour. Pomeroy High School Alumni Banquet set for May 28 at the Junior High auditorium with dance to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roscoe O. Fowler
Paul W. Handel
Parkersburg
L. D. McMaster
Glouster
Louis Reibel
J. E. D. Hartinger
WPA
Austin Beaver
Racine
Purcell
Okla
Theodore Reed
Camp Kinshuta
Pomeroy
Pomeroy High School
Pomeroy Social Notes Highlight Local Travel and News
Pomeroy social notes record multiple visits and trips across Ohio. Names include Linken haker McGuire Snyder Russ Priode Wandling Long Epple Runion Bowen Spires Watson Webber Chase Findling Tracy Langletz Tierney Rowe Timble. Notables announce Betty Chase and Roy Tracy Jr marriage for January 16 1937 in Catlettsburg.
Eve lyn Pearl Goss to wed George B Crary in Columbus
Friends announce the approaching marriage of Eve lyn Pearl Goss to George B Crary. The ceremony will be held at 8 30 p m Saturday May 29 at the bride’s home 725 Wilson Ave Columbus. Miss Goss is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Goss of Columbus and has served as secretary to Allen C Slade Franklin County Engineer. Mr Crary is the son of Mrs Mart Crary of Pomeroy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evelyn Pearl Goss
George B. Crary
Wilson Ave
Columbus
Miss Goss
Goss
Allen C. Slade
Franklin County
Crary
Mart Crary
Pomeroy
Dan Farmer
Middleport High School
Mary Elizabeth Carpenter
Carpenter
Co. P. Klein
Frederick
Hulda Klein
R. S. Kaser
John Smith Jr
Wisconsin
John B. Rogers
Fostoria
Smith
West
John Smith
Sixth Ave
Woman's Literary Club of
Middleport
M. W. Essex
Ohio Federation of Women’s Clubs
Akron
Mary E. Cook
Arthur Stuart
Charleston
N. Second Ave
Senior Class Musical Step This Way Ticket Sale Open
Tickets are reserved for the Senior Class musical comedy Step This Way to be presented Thursday and Friday evenings in the auditorium. Miss B C Robinson directs the show and has announced the cast with Dorothy Sauer as Kay Ludlow for Thursday and Frances Pullin in the role Friday, backed by the second cast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
B. C. Robinson
Dorothy Sauer
Kay Ludlow
Frances Pullin
Middleport Firsts Highlight Local Hat and Strawberries
Middleport notes Sunday events with Cecil P. Bradbury a local salesman wearing the season’s first straw hat and W. E. Russell a banker presenting large tasty strawberries from his garden.
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Middleport
Cecil P. Bradbury
W. E. Russell
Middleport Social Notes Highlights Local Visits and Events
Middleport residents and guests attend bank meetings, anniversaries, and club gatherings. W E Russell travels to Columbus for Ohio Bankers Association. Phi Delta Kappa plans June 15 anniversary. Mrs Gardner hosts Birthday Club dinner in Gallipolis. Five Hundred favors high scorers. Others travel to Columbus for music, theater, and family visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
W. E. Russell
Citizen’s National Bank
Columbus
Ohio Banker's Association
Jane Ann Fick
Charleston
Hortense Dillard
McMillan Hospital
Phi Delta Kappa Fraternity
Gardner
Nelson Gardner
Esther Bowen Gamble
Gallipolis
Eben Bowen
Birthday Club
William Fisher
Minersville
Peter Stace
Bernice Durst
Club
Red Cross Clothing Room Closed After 16 Weeks
Mrs Elizabeth Darst and Mrs August Beards closed the Red Cross clothing room at the K of P Hall after 16 weeks of daily service. They did not miss a day when the office was open and traveled over hills and high water during the flood to continue their work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Elizabeth Darst
August Beards
Red Cross
K. of P. Hall
Pomeroy Couples Set for June 12 Weddings
A double wedding is announced for June 12 here, featuring Dorothy Lindsey Russell and Walter Raymond Farnham, with Mary Kennedy Russell and William Henry Harrison Dye. The brides are daughters of Ralston Russell and E. Main Sr. Russell, and Phi Beta Phi and Phi Beta Kappa honors highlight Dorothy Russell’s scholastic achievements while Tippy Dye gains notice as an all American guard from Ohio State.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Dorothy Lindsey Russell
Walter Raymond Farnham
Mary Kennedy Russell
William Henry Harrison Dye
Ralston Russell
E. Main
Dorothy Russell
Pomeroy High School
Ohio State University
Mary Russell
Tip” Dye
Miss Russell
Mr. Dye
Amy B. Oakey
Pi Beta Phi Sorority
Pi Beta Phi
Ohio
West Virginia
Phi Beta Kappa Key
Tippy Dye
Farnham
Tippy
Ohio State
Plan Poppy Sale By Feeney Bennett Post Auxiliary
The American Legion Auxiliary Feeney Bennett Post announces a poppy sale on May 28 and 29 in Middleport with Mrs. Ernest Mulford as general chairman. Twenty three wreaths will be placed on veterans graves for Memorial Day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
American Legion Auxiliary
Feeney-Bennett Post
Ernest Mulford
Auxiliary
Gallia High A Capella Choir to Broadcast on WSAZ
The A Capella Choir of Gallia High School earns a half hour radio program on Station WSAZ Huntington starting at 3 30 Sunday afternoon. Charles Edward Huber of Gallipolis, son of Mr and Mrs Charles Huber, is a choir member.
Services At Keno Church May 23
Reverend G D Holman will conduct services at the Keno Church on Sunday May 23. The notice lists gathering time and preacher for the community service.
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Keno Keno
G. D. Holman
Keno
Rites for Aged Woman Held At Straitsville
Mrs Elizabeth Harrison an elderly Straitsville resident died at her home Sunday night. Funeral services were held Wednesday at the M E Church led by Rev William Miller. Local notes report visits and social events in the Straitsville area and nearby communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Straitsville
Elizabeth Harrison
Goldberg Harrison
M. E. Church
William Miller
John Jones
Linna McLaughlin
David
Columbus
Jennie Jones
Hettie Francis
New Recreation
Shep Tinker’s Cave
Shawnee
Frances Lillico
Dorothy Brown
Flossie Lillico
Betty Hazelton
Athens
Charles Hazelton
Waterford
Carl
Charles Emerick
Mary Chase
Frank Matthews
Mary Corbett
Robert Sines
Byesville
William Grandy
Grandy
Pomeroy Senior Class Presents The Queens Husband Play
Pomeroy High School seniors perform The Queen's Husband at the Junior High Auditorium on Friday May 21 at 8 pm. W A Smith directs a cast led by Jed Mees as the King with Mary Williamson as Queen and Mary Neutzling as Princess. Tickets go on sale for reserved seats at 3 15 pm Thursday.
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Pomeroy
England
Pomeroy High School
Jed Mees
Prince of Wales
Pomeroyans
Edward
W. A. Smith
Queen
Mary Williamson
King
Princess
Mary Neutzling
Prince
Hugh Graber
Granton
Paul Davis
General Northup
Marsh Shumaker
Lord Birten
Leo Vaughan
Phipps
Edward Burkett
Petley
William Kuntz
Major Brent
Robert Mees
Fellman
Leonard Bass
Laker
Pat Durst
Mary Clifton
Betty Cranston
Franklin Rizer
Louis Harper
Postmaster James H Smith Praised for County Membership Drive
A. R. Murphy secretary of the Ohio Chapter of the National Association of Postmasters commends James H. Smith Middleport post master and Meigs County chairman for a successful countywide membership drive that enrolled all postmasters as members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
A. R. Murphy
Ohio
National Association of Postmasters of the United
Railroader Injured In Middleport
Middleport scene as Warren G. Huddleston NY Central Railroad engineer narrowly avoids serious injury after stepping in front of a northbound car driven by Earl Quivey of Pomeroy. He was crossing to his home on N Second Ave when struck by the fender and thrown to the pavement suffering head lacerations. Mrs Huddleston witnessed the collision as she returned home from a prior wrist fracture. Quivey was exonerated of blame.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Warren G. Huddleston
New York Central Railroad
Earl Quivey
Pomeroy
Huddleston
N. Second Ave
Quivey
College students urged to borrow for education not jobs
Dr. H. E. Lobdell of MIT told New Orleans alumni that borrowing to finance education is preferable to a student working their way through college at jobs unrelated to their field of study.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
U.P
H. E. Lobdell
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Fremont student bags three starlings in single shot
Jack Kenan a Jackson Township Centralized High School student fired a .22 caliber rifle at three roosting starlings on a limb and hit all three with one shot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fremont
Jack Kenan
Jackson ‘Township
Blaze Burns 10 Acres In Amesbury Apple Orchard
Duncan McMann placed a live pipe in his jacket pocket and set the coat aside while tending his apple trees. Firemen controlled the 10 acre blaze after it spread across the orchard in Amesbury Massachusetts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amesbury
Mass
Duncan McMann
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Kinshuta
Ory Band
Elle Vand
Pomeroy Social Notes
Oliver Linkenhaker
Marvin McGuire
Harry Snyder
Zanesville
James Russ
Hartford
Eva Russ
Anne St
A. F. Eiselstein
Charles Bonhard
Jane Priode
Ed Priode
Yale St
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Elizabeth Langlotz
Evert Daily
Anne St. Fred Doyle
Canton
Charles Shiveler
Edward Wandling
Dayton
Arthur
Marian Long
Lewis
Myrtle Long
Rock Springs Road
Lena
Barbara Epple
Rob Runion
Coolville
L. A. Person
John Bowen
Holzer Hospital
Brown
Charles Findling
Alfred
Rutland
Arthur Watson
Main St
Marion
Pomeroy High
Aerated Products Company
Louisville
Clarence Chase
Betty
Roy E. Tracy
Roy Tracy
Catlettsburg, Ky
Tracy
Rutland High School
Fred Langletz
George Tierney
Cincinnati
Gladys
Clara Rowe
Sidney Timble
Middleport Social Notes
San
the Old Quaker CO
Lawrenceburg
Indiana
Plan Poppy Sale
Honor Pomeroy Choir
Pomeroy, Ohio
Straitsville
Pt. Pleasant
Chas. Creath
Varsea E
Ohio River
Fate Marable
ST. Paul
Lou Meyer
Sae UN
Perel
Standard Sanitary Mfg. Co
Pittsburgh, PA
Amlbmngay
Silmdabrd Sanitary Corporation
Pons
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