Middleport Council Draws Up Tentative Building Plans
Middleport council held a special meeting to discuss tentative municipal building plans linked to efforts to attract a new industry. Mayor J E Harley and council members were present as the long delayed selection of council president was settled with Frank White drawing the lot. White is the youngest member in age and tenure.
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Middleport
Middleport Council
J. E. Harley
F. Hohnston
Frank White
White
Council
Funeral services set for S. W. Spencer at Letart Church
S. W. Spencer, 46, of Letart Falls, died Monday at Camden-Clark Hospital Parkersburg. Survived by wife, six children, parents, two brothers, seven sisters. Body brought here. Funeral at Letart M E Church Wednesday at 10 30 with Masonic service. Burial in Letart Cemetery.
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Pomeroy
S. W. Spencer
Letart Falls
Camden-Clark
Parkersburg
Letart M.E
Letart Cemetery
Pomeroy Civic Club to Discuss Rail Service
Pomeroy Civic Club plans a Wednesday evening meeting at the Sen s Hotel on Second St. The program will consider the state of railroad service on the Ohio River Railway and Electric Co. line. Abandonment of the electric line has cut Salt Association facilities and may force shutdowns unless new transport arrangements are made.
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Pomeroy
Pomeroy Civic Club
Sens
Second St
Ohio River Railway and Electric Co
Lomeroy Salt Association
Ant
Alumni Banquet and Dance at Pomeroy High School
Members of the graduating class of Pomeroy High School will be guests of alumni at the annual banquet and dance of the Pomeroy High School Alumni Association on Friday evening. The event will be held at the Junior High School Auditorium.
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Pomeroy
Pomeroy High School
Pomeroy High School Alumni Association
Six Mines Marked for Work in Chauncey District
Six mines in the Chauncey district were marked up for work on Tuesday. The sites listed include No. 10X Hocking Poston No. 6 Carbondale and Black Diamond, signaling renewed activity in the area.
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Chauncey
Hocking
Poston
Carbondale
Black Diamond
Evangelistic Team Returns to Pomroy Church Meeting
Evangelistic Team from Muncie Ind the Walker Team will lead a special meeting at Pomeroy Church of Christ with pastor B H Morris on June 6. The group is chosen as song leaders for the upcoming international convention of Churches of Christ in Columbus Ohio next fall. The Pomeroy church repairs from flood and fire are nearing completion and the auditorium and basement will be ready for occupancy before the meeting date.
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Pomeroy
Walker
Muncie
Ind
Pomeroy Church of Christ
B. H. Morris
International Convention of Churches of Christ
Columbus
Ohio
Pomeroy Social Notes Highlights Local Visits
Pomeroy residents and guests share weekend visits and outings. Notables include Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Brewster and others visiting Crown City, Columbus, and New Lexington. A marriage announcement and club tours are noted along with funeral attendance in Athens.
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Pomeroy
Jesse Brewster
Henry Bailey
Homer Radford
Ed Jenkinson
Crown City
Rollin Price
Columbus
New Building Rumored in Pomeroy Main Business District
Rumor of a new two story brick and concrete building on Mulberry Ave joining Ewing Funeral Home to house a public utility company. Nearby, Paul Grueser tightens plans for a modern auto body shop on W Main St after flood damage. Lincoln Hill sees a small real estate boom with Greta Price starting a new home and others purchasing land for residences.
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Pomeroy
Mulberry Ave
Ewing
Paul Grueser
W. Main St
Lincoln Hill
Greta Price
E. Main St
Greens Run seniors stage Everybody's Crazy play
The Greens Run High School graduating class presents Everybody's Crazy by Jay To bias on Wednesday at 7 30 p m in the high school auditorium. Cast includes Ray Cartwright Joe Svajda Doris Davis Maxine Coey Esther Mack ey Ruth Craig Floyd Gillett Delores Welch Hazel Bratka Iris Kempton Agnes Paskievitch Gene Snyder Blaine Mayes Charles Huston and George William Magas.
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Chauncey
Greens Run High School
Jay Tobias
Ray Cartwright
Joe Svajda
Doris Davis
Maxine Coey
Esther Mackey
Ruth Craig
Floyd Gillett
Delores Welch
Hazel Bratka
Iris Kempton
Agnes Paskievitch
Gene Snyder
Blaine Mayes
Charles Huston
George William Magas
Nazarenes to Hold Assembly at Ohio Camp Grounds
Rev. Drell Goff and his brother in law David West traveled to Columbus to finish a 12 by 20 cottage at the Ohio District Camp grounds. The Church of the Nazarene assembly and camp meeting are planned there in July.
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Columbus
Chauncey
Drell Goff
David West
Ohio District
Church of the Nazarene
Local Ladies Hostess List Refreshments Served
A group of women including Rosemary Raub Winnie Raub Catherine Bram Blege Rose Fileen Barbara Hackett Carlena Allensworth Mary Mee Croba Martha Howell Rita Duffy and several others hosted the event. The hostess served refreshments to attendees.
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Rosemary Raub
Winnie Raub
Catherine
Jeanette Bramblage
Rose Fileen
Barbara Hackett
Carlena
Mary Sue Allensworth
Ann
Mary Mee- Croba
Martha Howell
Rita Duffy
Margaret Ann Healey
Joan Harbrecht
Harriet Sullivan
Lily Blazewicz
Gertrude Meier
Mary Zwilling
Jane
Sally Ann Clifford
Patsy Gross
Ruth Harbrecht
Anna M. Howell
Virginia
Catherine Mary Graber
Beulah
Gladys Kesterson
Party for Miss Ruth Mullins Celebrated in Chauncey
Chauncey Mr and Mrs Clarence Mullins entertained a group of friends at their Ellis Ave home last Thursday night for Ruth Mullins sixteenth birthday anniversary. The honor guest received many gifts and a refreshment course was served. Attendees included Deb Cline Joe Vessalo John Kelley The Plains Jimmie Bean Athens Clyde Mullins Earl Mullins Florence Blackford Pearley Lowery Dorothy Lowery Chauncey Eileen Mckee and Betty Hanning Bailey Run.
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Chauncey
Clarence Mullins
Ellis Ave
Ruth
Kin Attend Rites and Birth Announced in Chauncey
Funeral for Mrs. Viola Hurley drew out of town relatives including Albert Loper and family from Kenova West Virginia and many Columbus residents. The Chauncey couple David Young near the County Home welcomed a son born Friday May 21. Services in Marshfield led by Rev R M Huff at Bethel are set for Friday night May 28.
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Chauncey
Viola Hurley
Albert Loper
Fildon
Kenova
W. Va
Frank Loper
Lee Daniels
Marel
Esther Daniels
Stanley Leach
Everett Moore
Millard Moore
Wayne Moore
Charles Jones
Clarence Daniels
Columbus
Vivian Woodyard
Vore Ridge
Muriel Whitlatch
Prattsville
Walter Hall
Artie Hall
Nelsonville
Louisa Moore
Clem Penny and Family
Hope Station
Ohio
David Young
New Marshfield
R. M. Huff
Bethel
Mrs. Grigsby Dies After Illness at 76 in Chauncey
Chauncey Mrs Susan Grigsby aged 76 wife of Newton Grigsby died Monday afternoon at 3 30 at the family home after an 18 month paralysis illness Funeral will be Wednesday at 2 pm at the Chauncey Church of Christ with Rev Gilbert Courtney officiating Burial will be in Greenlawn Cemetery She was the last of her immediate family and is survived by her husband four children Mrs Sylvia Bailey Columbus Mrs Ernest Champlin Chauncey Denzil Grigsby and Walter Grigsby Chauncey A son Harry Grigsby died in 1921 squirrel hunting accident
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Chauncey
Susan Grigsby
Newton Grigsby
Rev Gilbert Courtney Attends State Church of Christ Convention
Chauncey resident Rev Gilbert Courtney traveled to Canton on Monday to participate in the state convention of the Church of Christ.
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Chauncey
Gilbert Courtney
Canton
The
Church of Christ
Scouts Seek 12x16 Tent For Jamboree Loan
Chauncey Boy Scout troop plans to attend the Jamboree in Par kersburg West Virginia next month and seeks to borrow a 12 by 16 tent. Anyone with a tent to loan should notify the committee or any Scout. The troop also hopes to recover older tents cots and gear believed owned locally. DOWNINGTON Memorial services will be held all day Sunday May 30 directed by H A Dixon a Civil War veteran in the county.
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Chauncey
Chauncey Boy Scout
Parkersburg
W. Va
Downington
H. A. Dixon
Grange Benefit Party Planned at Long Bottom
Olive Grange in Long Bottom will hold a benefit party after its regular meeting Friday night May 28. Prizes will be awarded and refreshments served.
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Long Bottom
Olive Grange
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Pomeroy Social Notes
Earl Shumaker
Lafe Shumaker
New Lexington
R. M. Brown
Pittsburgh
Pearl Mora
Harold Sisson
Logan
Anna Sisson
East Main St
Grace Eiselstein
New York
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Chester
Home Missionary Society
Simpson M. E. Church
Lucy Gibbs
Roy Tracy
Ruth Virginia Morris
Christ Hospital
Cincinnati
Edgar Morris
Harrisonville Road
Donald Ridenour
Zanesville
Don Solon
Murray City
John Schorr
Mulberry Avenue
Elmer Stevens
Olathe
Colo
Clint Adkins
Charles Greenler
Wolf Pen
Arthur Price
Dan Price
Max Meinhart
Charles
Holter
Henry Durst
Luella
Harold Crum
Joe Beegle
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Holzer Hospital
Anne St
Emma Durst
Katie Roos
Wendle
George Roos
Lena Reuter
Herman Warner
Anna Lee
William
Ruth Herre
Chillicothe
William Warner
Tupper Plains Road
Warner
Dana Peoples
Florence Brickles
Gallipolis
Lanning-Zink
Leah Mae Lanning
Ralph Zink
Williamstown
Zink
Lawrence Lanning
Spring St
Pomeroy High
Clara Reuter Zink
Garden Club Tour
Twilight Garden Club
Hocking County
Cantwell Cliffs
Rock House
Old Man's Cave
Ash Cave
Athens
Emma Waterman
Eva Simms
Lydia Ebersbach
Nelle Bing
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L. G. Bean
F. Ray Wilson
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Fred Beards Sr
Herman Beards
Chris Beards
Lucille
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Dan Hysell
Rollin Beards
Fred Beards Jr
Ladies Auxiliary of
Drew Webster
Legion Hall
Bertha Radford
Louise Gibbs
Leona Smith
Ethel Tedrow
Jane Ann Hite
Winona Cook
Addie Hysell
Anthony Graber
Teresa Marie
Teresa Zwilling
Jo Sue Schorr
Pennsylvania Sugar CO
United States Labor
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Everett Brannon
Albany
Thomas Oliver
Charles Hawk
Charles Shields
Shields
Gertrude Carter
New Philadelphia
Cecil Hughes
Richard and
Douglas Hughes
Herbert Lowery
Pearl Lowery
Sluckoffs
Polo
Rayon Taffeta
Grange
Athens Pharmacy
Anne Page
Ford
Ford Finance
Universal Credit Company
Ford and
Lincoln
Fred R. Beasley
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