Sacred Heart Alumni Honor Eight in Banquet Night
Approximately 200 alumni and guests attended Sacred Heart School Alumni Association’s fourth annual banquet and dance in the church auditorium. The eight graduates wore caps and gowns at a special table, with readings and a reading by Lilly Girolami. Lt. Ethridge Craven, U.S. Navy, spoke on his Mediterranean cruise and urged attendance at church. Dancing followed dinner with Ted Wildemuth’s orchestra providing music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Sacred Heart School Alumni Association
George V. Voytke
George Horak
Megan M. Cluff
Donald
Marietta
Charles Gebhart
Teressa Mackin
Logan
Anna McBride
Cincinnati
Rosemary Raub
William Quillen
New York City
Walter Cuff
Logantown
Robert McCord
Ethridge David Craven
United States Navy
Kathryn Hennessy
Craven
San Diego State College
University of California
Harvard Business School
Navy
Charleston
S.C
Sicily
Naples
Athens
Greece
St. Peters Cathedral
Rome
St. John, St. Mary and
St. Paul
Chapel of
Blessed Sacrament
France
Jack Bacon
John Strickland
Francis H. Klein
Ted Wildermuth
Sacred Heart Guild
Lillian Stieff
Menchini
Voytke
David Ohlinger
Leland Sisson
George Hackett
Richard Gress
Paul Harbrecht
Martha Howell
Alumni Plan Two Reunions at Pomeroy and Racine
Two alumni gatherings are scheduled in Pomeroy and Racine. In Pomeroy a banquet at 6:30 PM at the Junior High School, followed by dancing with Rex Koons and his Athens orchestra. In Racine the events run 3:39 PM to 3:00 PM at the high school auditorium with Ted Wildermuth orchestra and a buffet luncheon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Racine
Russell's
Rex Koons
Orchestra of
Athens
Pomeroy Association
Olan Goodwin
James Simpson
Ted Wildermuth Orchestra
Ublic
Bill Stewart
Freda Calvert
Creed Janes
Minor damages in Route 7 Sunday accident
Sheriff investigation found two cars damaged when Richard Qualls of Middleton backed his pickup onto Route 7 near the Lee Cabin and was struck by a southbound car driven by Anderson Cottrill of Harold Kentucky. No arrests were reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Lee Cabin
Charles Russell
Richard Qualls
Middleport
Anderson J. Cottrill
Harold
Middleport Man Returns from A Tests
Middleport resident Robert Tompkins returned Thursday from Eniwetok Atoll in the Marshall Islands where he took part in Atomic Energy Commission tests. He spent time with his parents before continuing to Army Chemical Center in Maryland, and also visited San Francisco and Honolulu. He noted the tropical climate at Eniwetok was far milder than local heat and praised the Hawaiian Islands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Robert Tompkins
Eniwetok Atoll
Marshall Islands
Atomic Energy Commission
E. R. Tompkins
Army Chemical Center
Tompking
San Francisco
Honolulu
Eniwetok
Hawaiian Islands
Official Board Meeting At Heath Methodist Church
The last official board meeting of Heath Methodist Church was held last night as Pastor Rev. Louis A. Bangerter prepares to confer with the conference. Reports were given and plans were made for redecorating the pastor's new study in the church. He thanked the church for cooperation during his first year and predicted great things to come.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Heath Methodist Church
Louis A. Bangerter
Bangerter
Ohio highway project bids sought for multiple county routes
Public notice lists sealed proposals due June 5 2001 for a broad contract in Meigs Gallia and Lawrence counties. It covers bituminous treatment and pavement work on State Routes 13 1 and 143 plus other sections with specified lengths and widths. Contractor must comply with wage rules and file security with the Department of Highways.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State OF Ohio Department OF Highways
Columbus
Ohio
State Highway Director of
Colarsbone
Mibens County
Lee Townsip
Gallia County
Ohin
Huntington Township
Meigs County
Plc
Columbine
Department of Industrie
Saaer Ghust
Department of Highware
T. J. Raver
Memorial Day Parade Precedes Community Memorial Services
A village parade will precede Memorial Day services at Beech Grove Cemetery. The procession forms at 9:30 am at the courthouse and travels Sec ond to Sycamore Main Court Mulberry and finally to the cemetery speaker stand. Participants include Drew Webster Post 39 American Legion color guard firing squad Drum and Bugle Corps Legion members Gold Star Mothers high school bands Boy Scouts Girl Scouts and multiple veteran groups. Roy Reuter presides John Frank and Lee Vaughan handle colors. Rev Weber Thoma delivers invocation with dignitaries introduced including Mayor Sidney Spencer and Mrs. Edith Sauer. Rositer Williams presents an address and the band plays Nearer My God to Thee before taps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Beech Grove
Rade
Sycamore
Main
Mulberry
Mulberry Ave
Drew Webster
American Legion
Legion
Gold Star
Legion Auxiliary
Pomeroy High School
Boy Scouts
Girl Scouts
Pomeroy Junior High
Pomeroy Firemen
Roy Reuter
John Frank
Lee Vaughan
Weber Thoma
Sidney A. Spencer
Edith Sauer
A. V. Howell
Daughters of Union Veterans
Charles M. Pomeroy
First Baptist Church
Middleport
Buddy
Rossiter Williams
Department of Ohio, American Legion
Raymond Harbrecht
Ben Neutzling
Charles Marcinko
Thoma
Seven-Year-Old Dies Sunday In Apple Grove
Hiram Sharpnack, 87, of Apple Grove died Sunday at Meigs General Hospital. He was a member of Pom eroy Masonic Lodge 164 F and AM and other area orders. Survived by son Jack Sharpnack and five grandchildren. preceded in death by his wife. Funeral Wednesday at 2 PM at the Methodist Church in Apple Grove. Burial Letart Falls Cemetery. Calling hours at Ewing Funeral Home until noon Tuesday and at the residence afterward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Hiram Sharpnack
Apple Grove
Meigs General Hos
Pomeroy Masonic Lodge
Bosworth Council
Ohio Valley Commandery
Knight Templar
Jack Sharpnack
Methodist Church
Letart Falls
Ewing Funeral Home
Funeral Services Held For George Thompson
Funeral services for George S. Thompson, who died Wednesday afternoon, were conducted at Holy Cross Church Saturday morning by the Rev. Francis Connor. Burial followed in Liberty Hill Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
George S. Thompson
Holy Cross Church
Francis Connor
Liberty Hill Cemetery
Council To Consider Garbage Complaints
A special village council meeting is set for this evening at City Hall to review a formal complaint against the garbage collection system filed by Lee Rudisell. Mayor Sidney A. or said and Walter Bentz, who defends the system, will attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
P. m
City Hall
Sidney A. Or Said
Lee Rudisell
Walter Bentz
Spencer
Andrew Riley Rites Conducted at Church
GLOUSTER The Rev Daniel K Teater of Glouster Church of Christ led funeral services Thursday afternoon at First Baptist Church for Andrew Riley who died Monday The church choir sang and Mrs Helen Leach sang a solo Burial was in Glouster Cemetery A death report later noted the accidental omission of Edward Riley a foster brother six nephews and a niece from survivors
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Daniel K. Teater
Glouster Church of Christ
First Baptist Church
Andrew Riley
Helen Leach
Edward Riley
Trimb le Guests Visit Local Homes in Ohio Community
Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Carpenter and Mr. and Mrs. Roy Gillham from New Marshfield spent Sunday in Trimble visiting Mrs. Baughman and James Gibbs. They also stayed with Mrs. John Wolfe in Trimble and with Mr. and Mrs. Harold Vaughn in Glouster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
A. L. Carpenter
Roy Gillham
New Marshfield
Trimble
Rs. Baughman
James Gibbs
Dayton
John Wolfe
Harold Vaughn
Marriage of Mary Lou Allensworth and Daniel Swisher
Middleport notes announce the marriage of Mary Lou Allensworth daughter of Carl and Mary Allensworth of Pearl Street to Daniel Swisher son of Erman Swisher of Cheshire. The couple wed in Gallipolis on May 27 and plan to reside in Cheshire after a wedding trip to Indianapolis and Washington DC. Mary Lou trained as a nurse at Holzer Hospital School. Daniel earned a Cheshire Academy High School diploma, served in the armed forces, and works on the family farm. The event followed by social details and further local visits and travel plans of area residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Mary Lou Allensworth
Carl Allensworth
Pearl St
Daniel Swisher
Erman Swisher
Cheshire
Gallipolis
Middleport High School
Holzer Hospital School of Nursing
J. J. Davis
Swisher
Cheshire Academy
Indianapolis
Washington, D. C
Don Duffield
Piketon
Myron Duffield
Myron
Jacob Burchett
Jacob Shafer
George Schaaf
Chillicothe
Everett Bachner
Mary Schaaf
Edison Wessa
Columbus
Bachner
Schaafs
Banquet Attendees From Columbus & Southern Ohio Electric
In Athens on a Saturday evening, employees of The Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Company attended a banquet. Following the event, many joined the Varieties of 1951 show at Memorial Hall, Ohio University, with numerous couples and individuals listed among the attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Athens
Columbus & Southern Ohio Electric Company
T A. May
Thomas Hendrix
Memorial Hall
Ohio University
Marvin Kelly
Dale Barnhart
Edward King
Wilbur Theobald
Ed. Meyer
Nina Russell
Frances Roush
Ann and
Martha Howell
Mary Luise Thomas
Leonard VanMeter
Marvin King
Ernest Barnhart
Surprise dinner party planned for Mrs. Seines
A decorated cake highlighted the dessert course at a Sunday dinner party for Mrs. John Seines held on N Second Ave Middleport. Family members including the Mitchels Magnottas attended.
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Middleport
John Seines
N. Second Ave
Robert Mitchel
Joe Magnottas
Shower Honors Thelma Yeanger Bride Elect
Thelma Ebersbach hosted a Saturday evening shower at her Bradbury home for Thelma Jean Yeanger, bride elect of Gene Walburn. Blue and white color scheme. Presents were placed on the table as the party began.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Thelma Ebersbach
Bradbury
Thelma Jean Yeanger
Gene Walburn
Last Rites Held For Lawrence Hyde
Funeral services were conducted for Lawrence Hyde who died Monday at the home of Mr and Mrs Albert Davis. The Rev Daniel K Teater presided and burial followed in Glouster Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Lawrence Hyde
Albert Davis
Daniel K. Teater
Glouster Cemetery
Mrs Ida Carsey Rites Conducted at Trimble
The Rev. Mr. White of Athens and Daniel K. Teater of Glouster led the funeral at the West Side Church of Christ in Trimble Thursday afternoon. Burial followed in Russell Cemetery in Trimble.
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Glouster
Mr. White
Athens
Daniel K. Teater
Ida Carsey
West Side
Church of Christ
Trimble
Russell Cemetery
Willing Workers 4 H Club Meets at Holliday Home
Meigs 4 H Notes describe a meeting at Norma Gail Holliday with Janet Turner presenting a seam finishes demonstration. Members cut articles to use and wear during a work period. Refreshments were served and the next gathering was planned for Linda Chendie's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norma Gail Holliday
Janet Turner
Linda Chendie
VFW Leaders Return From Columbus Instruction School
Thomas McKay Pomeroy and Hobart Raub of Veterans of Foreign Wars Chapter 4736 returned home Sunday evening after attending a two day VFW school of instruction in Columbus. Raindrops, though, take about an hour to reach Earth and tsetse flies give birth to living larvae.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Thomas McKay
Hobart Raub
The
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Chapter
Columbus
VFW
Alumni Dance Plans Made for Jacksonville Trimble Banquet
Final plans for the Jacksonville Trimble Consolidated Alumni banquet and dance are set for Hollister gymnasium on Saturday June 2. A 6 30 p m dinner precedes a 9 p m dance with the Gutkowski orchestra providing music. Open to the public and tickets available from Kenneth Kempton Bill Stephenson Mrs John Mingus or at the Glouster bus station. Former coach Andy Anderson will be guest speaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Jacksonville-Trimble Consolidated
Hollister Gymnasium
Gutkowski
Kenneth Kempton
Bill Stephenson
John Mingus
Andy Anderson
Glouster Veterans Plan Memorial Day Observances
Veterans groups from Glouster and Jacksonville arrange a combined Memorial Day program at Memorial Park with a parade led by Glouster High School band. McCann Frederick Post and Jacksonville VFW will decorate graves across area cemeteries, and Rev Fr Francis Conner and Rev Daniel Teater will deliver the address and invocation. Edward Moore urges all veterans to participate in the services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Jacksonville
McCann-Frederick Post
American Legion
McCann- Frederick Post
Maplewood
Bishopville Cemetery
Glouster Cemetery
Calvary Cemetery
Hollister
VFW
Calvary
American Legion Hall
Glouster High School
Memorial Park
Francis Conner
Daniel K. Teater
Edward Moore
Comrads
Nora Lee Hosts Oakdale Friendship Circle Event
Mrs Nora Lee hosted the Oakdale Friendship Circle at her home with Tuesday evening assist outfits by Mrs Lucile Wolf and Mrs Nel Hellyer. Prizes went to Mrs Lorena Jewell and Mrs Donna McClelland. Refreshments served to numerous members and guests including Mrs Geneva Jewell Mrs Gertrude Jewell Mrs Rosa Love and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Nora Lee
Oakdale
Lucile Wolf
Nel Hellyer
Lorena Jewell
Donna McClelland
Geneva Jewell
Gertrude Jewell
Rosa Love
Mae Losey
Sarah McClelland
Faye Nott
Virginia Moore
Della Loomis
Georgia Barnes
Donna Mae Brunton
Phyllis Brunton
Lillian Nott
Bernice Lowery
Zenith Jewell
Lorena Jewel
Ida Mae Phillips
Martha Harry
Sophia Vesgo
Betty Hufford
Ruby Morris
Jody Moore
Rickey
Johnnie and
Paul
Mary Helen Jewel
Kenney McClelland
Janet Jewel
Carolyn
Margaret Henry
Charon Brunton
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Sacred Heart Alumni Association
Margaret Clifford
Vera Buchanan
Dorothy Gloeckner
Charles P. Graber
Harry Roush
Amelia Turner
Ruth Rosenbaum
Gertrude Hanna
C. W. Hanna
Homer Taylor
Huntington
Barbara McGinnis
San Diego
Clarence Newtzling
Hamilton
William Harbrecht
Clarence Harbrecht
Melvin Harbrecht
Rose Hackett
Joe Tribble
Steubenville
Frank Stecker
Frances Stecker
U.S
United States
Ney Este
Oldsmobile
Cadillac
BUICK
Ynaflo
Kaiser
Pontiac
GMAC
Karr and
Yan Zandt
Elizabeth Skaggs
New Haven
Sadie Adkins
Martha Newton
Garnet Potts
Syracuse
Lewis Fite
Rachel Kay
Ward Spencer
Long Bottom Route 1
Harry Lee
Alice
Via Fife
Adria Sayre
George Thompson
New York
Reginald Guest
Cunard Line
Middleport Social Notes
C. P. Bradbury
Eddie Kitchen
California
Washington
Carrie Powell Root
William O'Neill
Bradburys
Mise Yeanger
G.I
Earl G. Klein
Seattle
Wash
Avery
NEA. Y
Meigs
Mason
Pall Bridge
John Wayne
Bataan
Paul Henreid
Catherine McLeod
Ance of
Bond
Liberty
Voice of the Theatre
Tall IN the Saddle
Fella Raines
George “Gabby” Hayes
Bendvue
Forrest Tucker
Adele Mara
Estellita Rodriguez
Jim Davis
Eddy Waller
Bill Williams
Lee J. Cobb Dane Wyatt
John Dall
the Outriders
McCrea
Arlene Dahl
Barry Sullivan
Claude Jarman, Jr
James Whitmore
Deff
Corey Ramon Novarro
Ted de Corsia
Martin Garralags
Veterans’ Groups
Vary ‘Kaye
Tierney
Calvet
the Riviera
MacArthur
Ab Kids & Cars
Alan Ladd
Brenda Marshall
Robert Preston
Whispering Smith
Burt Lancaster
Veter Lorre
Helltown
Padatinitaat
Cal
Valerie
Ben Hogan
Sidney Lanfild
Tery
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