Nine Counties join in Meigs Citizenship Day celebration
Rapidly developing plans for Citizenship Day at Rock Springs Fairgrounds on June 12 promise the area's largest event since the Northwest Territory Celebration. Nine counties Meigs Gallia Vinton Athens Hocking Washington Morgan Monroe Nobl will send high school bands and Boy Scouts, with awards in the hundreds. County chairmen meet at Pomeroy Courthouse to coordinate final arrangements led by Ed H. Condon Pomeroy Chamber of Commerce president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Rock‘Springs Fairgrounds
Meigs County
Northwest Territory
Meigs
Gallia
Vinton
Athens
Hocking
Washington
Morgan
Monroe
Nob
Boy Scouts
State Highway Department
Camp Kinshata
Cheeter
Ed H. Condon
4-H Leaders and Officers Meet at Pomeroy High
Al leigs County 4-H leaders and officers gather at Pomeroy High School at 7 30 p m with state leader C C Lang as speaker. The conference focuses on program planning group study and discussions on duties of club leaders and officers. A correction notes a misreported marriage license for Eugene Fink and Kath aren Donahue with the latter age stated as 19.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alleigs County
Pomeroy High School
C. C. Lang
Mauf
Pomeroy
Eugene Fink
Katheen Donahue
Rutland
Iady
Fishermen In Long Bottom Camp Hope For Lines
Sunday party Leroy Eichinger Howard Ebersbach Vic Neutzling and Duffy Reibel fished at Jake Zeiher's cabin near Long Bottom. They set trot lines and claimed to have one catch, a ratfish. Nearby Pearl Stanley caught seven fish, prompting a playful note to invite him to a fish supper with the catch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Leroy Eichinger
Howard Ebersbach
Vic Neutzling
Duffy Reibel
Jake Zeiher
Long Bottom
Pearl Stanley
Stanley
Middleport Personal Notes Share Local Visits and Graduations
Middleport Personal Notes itemizes local visitors and events. Mr and Mrs James Stevens visited Chicago to see their son and daughter in law, while Mr and Mrs Ferry Nuckles and Mrs Milton Hamilton from Montgomery West Virginia spent the weekend with relatives. Ruth Hamilton participates in Middleport High School graduation ceremonies. Eloise Durst and Hope Cashman visited for the commencement. Lewis Durst will receive his diploma. Mrs Agnes Herboltzheimer of Columbus joined the Darsts for festivities, and Miss Dorothy Winebrenner began work at Warner Barber and Beauty Shop after beauty school. Judge Cedric Clark returns from Canyon City Oregon following his father Richard Clark's death.
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Ana
James Stevens
Chicago
Ine
Fred’ Sisson
Ferry Nuckles
Milton. Hamilton
Montgomery
W. Va
Hamilton
Ruth
Eloise Durst
Elizabeth
N. J
Hope Cashman
Middleport High School
Barst
Lewis
Agnes Herboltzheimer
Columbus
Darsts
Mabel Mallory
St. Cloud
Fin
Mabel Smith
Orlando
Fla
Racine
C. A. Poindexter
Dorothy Winebrenner
Coumbus
Warner Barber
Pomeroy
Winebrenner
Homer Winebrenner
S. Second Ave
Cedric Clark
Canyon City
Ore
Richard Clark
Eighth Grade Graduation Set for Wednesday at High School
Eighth grade graduation exercises take place Wednesday at 2 PM in the high school auditorium. Dr. Forrest L. Shoemaker of Ohio University will speak. The procession features Susan Allensworth, pianist, with instrumental solos and two student choruses under Lois Cewald.
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Middleport
Forrest L. Shoemaker
Ohio University
Athens
Susan Allensworth
Susan
Williams
Franklin “Ginther
Liewellyn
Mise Lois Ce
Pomeroy Personal Notes And Local Visits
Pomeroy personals record Sunday guests at the Gilkeys on Harrisonville Road. Rt Rev Henry Wise will conduct confirmation services Wednesday at Grace Episcopal Church with many youths expected to be confirmed. Mrs Robert Lytle and children Tanice and Jeffrey visit their Mulberry Avenue grandparents. Mr and Mrs J E Lytle of Butternut Avenue also visiting. Rev Warren H Bright of Union Avenue travels to Columbus for a week of conference meetings. Mr Carl Dunn ill at Lincoln Hill. Mrs RM Cheseldine heads to Columbus on business. Mrs C F W Downie and Mrs Alex Downie of Lincoln Hill plan several days in Columbus with Mrs Alice Moore.
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Anr
Lawrence Waddell
Gallipolis
Charles Gilkey
Harrisonville Ray
Henry Wise
Cincinnati
Grace Episcopal Church
Robert Lytle
Tanice
Jeffrey
Jacob Elberfeld
Mulberry Ave
3. E. Lytle
Butternut Ave
Lyte
Hillicothe
Warren H. Bright
Union Ave
Columbus
Bright l
Peter
Carl Dunn
Lincoln Hill
RM. Cheseldine
Sunday School Plans Near Completion at Local Churches
Final plans for Daily Vacation Bible School in Pomeroy churches are nearing completion. No definite start date is set, but the annual two week session will continue with grade unit divisions at Bethany, Simpson Methodist, and Federated Churches. Joint devotional opening services are planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Bethany and Simpson
Guest of Sew and So Club at Brownell Ave home
Johnson, on furlough from Camp, was honored guest as the Sew and So Club entertained their husbands and other guests last night at Mr and Mrs Milton Hood's home on Brownell Ave. The social evening featured games, cards, and a supper served by the hostesses amid arrangements of spring flowers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moduleruse
Old Johnson
Shelby
Miss
Othrer
Milton Hood
Brownell Ave
Licensed To Marry Pomeroy and Area Notices
Probate court issued marriage licenses for Finley Davisson and Bertha Lambert. Henry Deem and Maxine Roush. Thomas Mathew Stotler and Alva Mae Allen. Nathaniel Rogers and Betty Hoeflick. Eugene Somerville and Mary Martha Douglas. William Cook and Anna Lasich. Also local items list a Guysville birthday dinner for Wayne Carsay and community notices from Middleport including military updates, Legion meeting plans for Memorial Day, funeral for Pearl Archer, a fire in Pomeroy, and the next Selective Service call on June 9.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Finley Davisson
Ironton
Bertha Lambert
Middleport
Henry Deem
Maxine Roush
Rutland
Thomas’ Mathew Stotler
Columbus
Alva Mae Allen
Nathaniel Rogers
Betty Hoeflick
Eugene Somerville
Mary Martha Douglas
Rutland William Cook
Anna Lasich
Clairton, Pa
Sorority Founders Day Dinner Noted by Delta Kappa Gamma
Delta Kappa Gamma Alpha Omicron chapter and Beta Alpha chapter guests attended Founders Day dinner at Mazy Jane Coffee Shoppe with members from Jackson, Vinton, and Meigs counties. Officers elected included Miss Smith of Rutland recording secretary, Miss Margaret Wells corresponding secretary, and Mrs. Chapman presiding. Impressive Founders Day service closed the evening.
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Alpha Omicron
Delta Kappa Gamma
Beta Alpha Chapter
Gallic County
Alpha ‘Omicron
Jackson
Vinton
Meigs Counties
Ethel” Chapman
Ruth Drake
Lois Cecil
Bonnie Gregory
Nan Moore
Lucille Smith
Jane Steele
Doris Wells
Marmaret Wells
Ethel Garland
Mildred’ Hopess
Osa Baird
Freda
Wood
Lucie “Martin
Priscila White
Marjorie Halley
Daisy, Glassburn
Ruby Marie Fowler
Phyllis McDaniel
McNaughton
Rutland
Miss Smith
Chapman
Contract Club guests play high scores in Middleport
Mrs C P MIDDLEPORT Mra CP Bradbury and Mrs Ellison Hob Metter led a Middleport and Pomeroy women Contract Club evening hosted by Mrs C P Klein The group dined at Jane Coffee Shoppe then gathered at the home of Mrs Walter Harris Second Ave for games Mrs Starling McCullough and family announce the birth of a son Monday May 26 at the home of Mrs McCulloughs mother Mrs HB Alfensworth Grant St Viola Alfensworth is the new mother The baby is the grandson of Mrs S A McCullough and the late Dr McCullough
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Mra CP
Bradbury
Ellison
Hob- Metter
Pomeroy
C. P. Klein
Jane
Walter Harris
Second Ave
Starling McCullough
Three Drivers Appear in Mayor's Court
Three motorists appeared in mayor's court. John Coughenour of Cheshire pleaded guilty and paid five dollars. Paul Johnson of Middleport also pleaded guilty and was fined five dollars. Charles Pickett of Darwin pleaded not guilty and was granted time to locate a witness. Date for the hearing to be set. Justis, arrested for driving while intoxicated, was fined twenty five dollars and costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
John Coughenour
Cheshire
Ronald Grindley
Dave Jenkins
Paul Johnson
Middleport
Walter Wolfe
H. H. Nie~meyer
Charles. Pickett
Darwin
Grindley
Jenkins
Mchard
Justis
Justice of Peace
Frank Stone
Limited enlistments sought at Patterson Field Ohio interview date set
POMEROY limited voluntary enlistments will be accepted soon for Patterson Field Fairfield Ohio. Local registrants may interview Lt Matthews at the selective service office 113 E Secondaty Pomeroy June 2 at 1 30. People may apply in person at Patterson Field before that date. Eagar Ervin moving offices Court St to former Warner Ihle space. Middleport Swisher birth announced in St Ann s Hospital Columbus son born May 25. Grandparents Nad Swisher Cheshire William Shell West Columbia WV
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Patterson Field
Fairfield
Ohio
Lt Matthews
E. Secondaty
Perton
Eee
Eee Cettorney
Eagar Ervin
Main St
Warner-Ihle Insurance Agency
Court St
Ralston Russell
Middleport
George Swisher
Thelma Shell
Columbus
St. Ann's “Hospital
Nad Swisher
Cheshire
William Shell
West Columbia
W. Va
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Big Yank
Tol Co(ae
Wald. Smart
Board For Education
Don Mew Tin
Pomeroy Personals
Rgeant
Sew and So Club
Guysville
Wayne Carsey
Dave Carsey
Wesley Sarsey
Joe
Jerry
Charles James Carsey
Union
Maurice Curfens
Junior
Misa
Malpas
Camp Shelby
Marvin Williamson
Chloe, Williamson
Pearl St
Hiattiesbang
Mise
State
Kent Marsh
Marsh
Pearl Archer
Bailey
Bradford
Henry Cade
ARMY
Selective Service Office
Celes
C. P
Law Officoved
Clover Farm Stores
Clover Farm
Econ
Rae
Tan
Vienna
Syrur
Mrs. Lar
E'S
Griffin x ‘the Greate
Ophane
Campbell
Peaches
Mrs. Lane
Margarine Shedd's
Lazile
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