Pomeroy High School Grants 89 Diplomas at 65th Commencement
Eighty nine graduates received diplomas at Pomeroy High School to conclude the sixty fifth annual commencement. Dr Wilfred J Smith of Ohio University delivered the address on democracy and responsibility urging loyalty to God and conscience and devotion to community state and nation.
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ILROY
Pomeroy High School
Wilfred J. Sraith
Ohio University
Ralph Kuether
J. E. White
Mr. White
W. R. Farnham
Eloise Adams
Faye Allen
Nancy Arnold
Virginia Baer
Betty Beards
Lily Blazewicz
Louise Burdette
Betty Capehart
Maxine Casto
Faye Donovan
Carrie Duffy
Jean Duffy
Rita Duffy
Wilma Eynon
Adele Fowler
Julian Ginn
Lorena Grueser
Mary Harden
Mary Ellen Harper
Florence Hawk
Margaret Healy
Betty Hoffner
Pauline Holmes
Edith Holter
Wanda Jacobs
Lucretia Kaspar
Betty Lou Kennedy
Ruth Leifheit
Lois Leonard
Betty Maag
Evelyn Mayer
Margaret McCallum
Sybil Mulholland
Gayle Parker
Margaret Quick
Ernestine Rea
Althea Reibel
Helen Rhodes
Virginia Seyfried
Angie Shain
Eva Jane Simpson
Audrey Smith
Helen Smith
Martha Smith
Margaret Stanley
Wilma _ Stivers
Bernice Stowe
Margaret Thomas
Ruth Thornton
Nora Tracy
Janet Ner
Laura van Meter
Lois Venable
Maxine Walker
Abbie Warner
Evelyth Welker
Barbara Wildermuth
Mary Winebrenner
Marilyn Young
Ian Bennett
Eugene Brown
Clifford Carman
William B. Carman
Rev W F McFarlan to Deliver Final Sermon at Baptist Church
Rev W F McFarlan has preached at the local Baptist Church for three months and will give his last message Sunday night. After services he leaves for Westerville. Sunday School starts at 9 30 with morning worship at 10 30 on The Rapture. Evening service at 7 30 will feature prophecy and Is Civilization Doomed.
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McFarlan
Beautification Begins At Pomeroy Bridge Entrance
The Twilight Garden Club has started landscaping at the Pomeroy-Mason Bridge entrance on West Main Street. shrubs will be planted later in the season. The site was chosen as the first view visitors see entering town.
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Pomeroy
Pomeroy-Mason Bridge
West Main St
Twilight Garden Club
Salvation Army Plans Sunday Services at East Main Hall
Salvation Army Hall on East Main St will host an all day Sunday service directed by Major Hinshaw. Special speakers include the Young Peoples Brigadier from Cincinnati and Rev. W. F. McFarlan of the Pomeroy Baptist Church. Services at 3 pm and 7:30 pm with lunch served at noon and evening.
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Pomeroy
Salvation Army Hall
East Main St
Major Hinshaw
Young Peoples
Cincinnati
W. F. McFarlan
Pomeroy Baptist Church
Church Ends Year In Pre Conference Finance Meeting
A finance committee meeting of the Streath Methodist Church was held last night to prepare for completing all financial affairs before next week’s annual conference in Columbus. The conference year was shortened by three months this year, meeting in May instead of September. All members are urged to complete pledge payments.
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Streath Methodist Church
Columbus
Cardboard Disc Money Adopted in Barcelona
In Barcelona residents are using money constructed from cardboard discs as a local exchange system. The lightweight currency aims to ease trade and reduce costs while circulating alongside official money. Critics warn of durability concerns and potential inflation in limited markets.
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Barcelona
Salvation Army Sunday Meetings Scheduled in Cincinnati
Brig. Charles Mehling of Cincinnati will lead an all day program at the Salvation Army Building this Sunday. Morning service at 11 with Mehling and Mrs Mehling, Sunday School at 2, 3 oclock service on the lawn, solo by Mrs Mehling, sermon by Rev W F McFarlan. Ring service at 6:30 followed by evangelistic service at 7:15. Basket lunches invited.
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Pomeroy
Charles Mehling
Cincinnati
Salvation Army
Brigadier Mehling
Mehling
Southern Ohio
Grangers Plan Open Meeting Friday at Carpenter
Columbia Grange will hold an open meeting Friday with part of the literary hour devoted to explaining and discussing the Southeastern Ohio Egg Auction. Other entertaining numbers are planned and the public is invited to attend.
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Carpenter
Columbia Grange
Middleport High School Plans Sunday Baccalaureate
The Middleport High School baccalaureate will be held Sunday evening in the high school auditorium. The program includes a Graduation March processional, invocations by Rev. Don McMillin and Rev. H A Rothrock, readings, prayers, and several musical selections by the Girls Glee Club directed by Lois Cecil. Rev. Ralph Zundel will deliver the sermon on "The Worth of Life and a Worthwhile Life."
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Middleport
Middleport High School
Lake
Gordon Harris
Don McMillin
Taylor
McMillin
Glee Club
Lois Cecil
God of All Nature
Tschaikowsky
H. A. Rothrock
Lord
Father of
Ralph Zundel
Zanesville
First Baptist Church
Housewives Annoyed By Tarred Streets
Middleport residents react to the village tar streets as the re surfacing program begins with tarring. Household floors bear tar dots from tar covered shoes, creating headaches for housewives while the gravel streets are being resurfaced.
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Middleport
Eastern Star Chapter Holds Annual Inspection in Masonic Temple
More than 100 Evangeline Chapter members from Middleport and Pomeroy attended last night’s annual inspection at the Masonic Temple with Ruby Fast as inspecting officer. Three new members were initiated Miss Rowena Harrah and Mr. and Mrs. Walter Bunce. The temple was adorned with flowers and refreshments followed the ceremony.
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Middleport
Ruby Fast
Chesterhill
Evangeline Chapter
Order of Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
Pomeroy
Rowena Harrah
Walter Bunce
Nursery Class Closes With Farewell Party
Middleport records the closing of the nursery school run by Mrs. D C Miller with a farewell party at her Seventh Ave home. The school began in fall with Mrs. Kelly Grogan on Main St and continued through the year. After Grogan family move to Athens, Miller ran it from the R A Miller Lumber Co. apartment on S Third Ave serving Middleport and Pomeroy children.
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Middleport
D. C. Miller
Seventh Ave
Kelly Grogan
Main St
Grogan
Athens
Elizabeth Marian Surdam
Arthur E. Surdam
Buffalo
N. Y
Richard E. Delaney
E. 8. Delaney
Lima
Peru
J. W. Wolfe
Surdam
Selah Wolfe
Pomeroy
Central Presbyterian Church
Leonard W. Buschman
Walter Surdam
Athletic Club
Delaney
Byron Ave
Kenmore
New York
Helen Wood
E. M. Wood
Charlestown
Ind
Los Angeles
Hawaii
Miss Wood
Mariposa
Curtis Wood
Lt. Wood
St. Louis
Indiana
Bill Wood
MHS
Bill
C. P. Bradbury
Audrey Wolfe
Edgar Wolfe
Holzer Hospital
Gene Wyatt
B. F. Fultz
St. Joseph's Hospital
Parkersburg
N. Third Ave
William Seyfried Land
Meigs County Posts Funds For Infantile Paralysis Drive
POMEROY Postmaster Charles H. Mullen turned a 23.32 dollar check to the Meigs County Infantile Paralysis Fund on Thursday. The sum represented half the county total raised by postal workers through button sales. The overall county total reached 50.63 dollars with 23.50 dollars raised by Pomeroy post office employees.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County
Charles H. Mullen
National Fund
Buckley Fulton Marriage License Issued in Probate Court
Ivan Buckley 22 of Parkersburg and Evelyn Fulton 21 of Tuppers Plains were granted a marriage license in probate court.
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Pomeroy
Ivan Buckley
Parkersburg
Evelyn Fulton
Tuppers Plains
Racine Personal notes from Camp moves and visits
Racine notes report David Easterday stationed at Camp Blanding Florida with nine officers and 400 draftees to Camp Blanding. Families and friends, including Ray Roush and Mrs Zvara visit Henry Roush’s home and convalescing Mrs Roush. Rev O Rilly and others call. Floyd Bentz visits Racine and Long Bottom. Emma Easterday ill but improving in Detroit hospital.
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Racine
David Easterday
Camp Blanding
Fla
Camp Upton
Staten Island
New York
Ray Roush
Paul Zvara
Youngstown
O’rilly
South Webster
Ruby Graeser
Edward
Canton
Floyd Wolfe
Athens
Byron Roush
Portland
Floyd Bentz
East Liverpool
Crooksville
Long Bottom
Emma Easterday
Ford
Meigs County health group attends Ohio Public Health League convention
Mrs. M. D. Harting Er and Mrs. M. D. Hartley of Pomeroy and Miss Lucille Smith of Rutland attended the state convention in Columbus representing the Meigs County Tuberculosis Association. Miss Kathryn Sulzer of the Meigs County Health Department also attended and remained in Columbus for a health nurses meeting while the others returned Thursday evening.
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Pomeroy
M. D. Hartinger
M. D. Hartley
Lucille Smith
Rutland
Ohio Public Health League
Columbus
Meigs County Tuberculosis Association
Kathryn Sulzer
Meigs County Health Department
Sulzer
Floyd F. Mees Rebounds From Illness At Home
Floyd F. Mees, long time representative to the General Assembly from Meigs County, shows marked improvement after a serious illness and is now recuperating at his home.
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Pomeroy
Floyd F. Mees
General Assembly
Meigs County
Graduation Exercises at Columbia High School in Meigs County
Commencement held in the school auditorium on Friday evening May 16 with Dr. Forrest L. Shoemaker of Ohio University delivering the address. Diplomas were presented by Assistant Meigs County Superintendent John Walter Frank. The program featured a processional God Bless America sung by Eileen Stansbury and various student performances.
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John Walter Frank
Meigs County
Columbia High School
Buckeye Lake
Claire Steward
Phyllis Rife
Helen Holcomb
Gerald Collins
Odell Marshington
Lucy Joe Dye
Doris Radekin
Madge Jackson
Eva Steward
Freda Mae Rawlings
Virginia Tewksbury
Marie Cummings
Gerald Starkey
Downie Nelson
Alvin Dye
Lois McCoy
Velma Shumaker
Eddie Lou Howery
Harley Pickett, Jr
G. A. Radekin
IL. M. Swett Farm
State Farm Park
Mt. Vernon
Caledonia
Henry H Crow Dies at Great Bend
Henry H Crow aged 56 a resident of Great Bend died Thursday morning at his home of a heart attack. He leaves two children Alfred and Con stance both of Charleston.
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Henry Crow
Great Bend
Pomeroy
Henry H. Crow
Alfred
Constance
Charleston
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