Memorial Day Observance Parade in Pomeroy
Memorial Day events in Pomeroy include a 9:30 a.m. parade forming at the Courthouse and a 10:30 a.m. ceremony at Beech Grove Cemetery led by Frank H Johnston. Aaron J Halloran will be guest speaker. Gold Star Mothers and auxiliary groups will participate with a 55 piece Pomeroy High School Band and firing squad.
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Girl Scout
Gold Star
Aaron J. Halloran
Department of Ohio, American Legion
Halloran
Cultice-Ward Post 6
Clark County Legion Council
Ohio Legion
Ladies Auxiliary
Drew Webster Post
Pomeroy High School
American Legion
Pomeroy Volunteer Fire Companies
Johnston
American Legion Ladies’ Auxiliary
Dayton Will
Daughters of Union Veterans
George Howell
Legion
Meigs County
Pomeroy
Beech Grove Cemetery
John Frank
Leo Vaughan
Philip Bley
Weber Thoma
Howell
A. V. Howell
William Killinger
Thoma
Notable Out of Town Relatives Attend Middleport High School Commencement
Relatives from Gallipolis Athens Jackson Pomeroy Columbus Kent and Philadelphia visited for Middleport High School commencement. A Sunday family dinner at Mrs Roy Lansbury's hosted guests including Virginia Lu Schaaf who would receive her diploma along with Mrs Ada Smith Mrs Augusta Gilmore Mrs Eleanor Schaaf and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Middleport High School
J. Harley Bovie
Gallipolis
Fred Bovie
Robert
Jackson
John Kirche
Clarence Billett
Athens
Mary
Martha Ohlinger
Ohio University
T. Lyston Fultz
Xenia
Jay Myers
Aaron Kelton
Charles McNamee
Victor Hannahs
Pomeroy
C. H. Wise
Marietta
Early Eads
Oral Eads
Point Pleasant
Edison Wessa
Columbus
Fred Whitlock
Kent
Vaude Vance Paul
Pennsylvania
Chauncey Weise
Jackson Heights
N.Y
Meigs Persons Attend Huntington Meeting
Marvin O. Brown pastor of the Church of Christ and the Dursts and Theobalds attended the Tri State Evangelistic Association meeting at the Sixth Ave Church of Christ Huntington Tuesday. The general theme was The Local Church at Work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Marvin O. Brown
Church of Christ
David Durst
Wilbur Theobald
Tri-State Evangelistic Association
Sixth Ave. Church of Christ
Huntington
Gilmore Girl or Boy? First Child Born at Holzer Hospital
Mr. and Mrs. Elza Gilmore Jr of Lincoln Heights announce the birth of a seven pound four ounce son at Holzer Hospital on May 26. This is the couple’s first child. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Elza Gilmore Sr and Mr. and Mrs. Albert J. Mayer.
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Pomeroy
Elza Gilmore, Jr
Lincoln Heights
Holzer Hospital
Gilmore
Elza Gilmore
Albert J. Mayer
Racine Alumni Plan Dance
The Racine High School Alumni Association will hold its annual alumni dance at RHS Friday from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. Rex Koon's Orchestra will play. The gym will be decorated with a Down Mexico Way theme and the 1922 RHS Class will have its 25th anniversary gathering.
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Pomeroy
Racine High School Alumni Association
Racine High School
Chlorus Grimm
Rex Koon
Athens
Mexico Way
RHS
Bull Rabid Believed. Warden Executes Rabid Beasts
A Rutland area bull owned by Eldon Markins was shot by Meigs County dog warden Woodrow Wilson after a rabies test confirmed infection. The action followed a prior report that a Markins cow had gone mad. Another Beal cow near Shade tested negative.
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Eldon Markins
Rutland
Woodrow Wilson
Meigs County
W. S. Ellis
Mr. Markins
Wilson
W. M. Beal
Shade
Commissioner Ellis
Tax Books to Close July 1, Millhone Says
Meigs County treasurer Clyde C. Millhone announced the tax books for the last half of 1946 will close July 1. Those who pay in June or before will avoid a 10 percent penalty. Collections have been good, but only one month remains before the penalty accrues.
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Pomeroy
Clyde C. Millhone
Meigs County
Father Gives Blood To Infant Daughter
Patrolman John Bryan rushed to St. Joseph Hospital in Parkersburg on Wednesday to donate a blood transfusion for his eight week old daughter Norma Kay who is in grave condition and on oxygen. His wife Mrs. John Bryan remained at the bedside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
John Bryan
St. Joseph Hospital
Parkersburg
Norma Kay
Birthday Party for Ernest Hall at Parents’ Home
A fifth birthday celebration for Ernest Hall was held at his parents Mr. and Mrs. Hames Hall residence on Saturday afternoon from two to four. Virginia Wise and Jean Ashley helped entertain the children with ice cream cake coolade and candy favors. The pink and white birthday cake read Happy Birthday Ernest and listed guests Carla Kay Coleen Wilson Linda Larry Bolin Edward Yeanger Billie Jean Sharon Hoppes Stephen McCullough Eric Chambers. Adults present included Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Ervin of Albany along with great grandparents Mrs. Della Branch Eddie and Mrs. Hazel Wilson Mrs. William Hoppes and Mrs. Richard Chambers.
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Ernest Hall
Hames Hall
Virginia Wise
Jean Ashley
Ernest
Carla Kay
Coleen Wilson
Linda
Larry Bolin
Edward Yeanger
Billie Jean
Sharon Hoppes
Stephen McCullough
Eric Chambers
W. E. Ervin
Albany
Della Branch
Eddie
Hazel Wilson
William Hoppes
Richard Chambers
Local social notes from Bowling Green to Huntington
A string of visits and family events unfolds across Ohio and nearby states. Names include Stickler Walburns Woodrum Berry and Buell with travel between Bowling Green Huntington Parkersburg Columbus and Clifton.
Memorial Day Closures in Middleport
Most firms including the post office and Citizens National Bank will close for Memorial Day Friday. The Feeney Bennett Post American Legion holds services at Middleport Hill Cemetery at 10 am with members meeting at 9 15 am. The high school band will play. An afternoon baseball game pits Middleport against Marshall College at Carson's Playground at 2 30 pm. A Memorial evening party and dance for alumni runs 7 30 pm to midnight open to alumni and friends.
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Middleport
Citizens National Bank
Feeney-Bennett Post
American Legion
Middleport Hill Cemetery
Legion Hall
Marshall College of Huntington
Carson's Playground
Pythian Park
Middleport High School Alumni Association
Middleport High School
Rev W B Moore Joins Heath Methodist Church Parish
The Rev W B Moore from Ironton was assigned as pastor of Heath Methodist Church after the Ohio Conference in Cincinnati. He visited the church with his wife and daughter, plans to move midweek, and will lead services Sunday. His predecessor, the Rev H A Rothrock, moves to Germantown in Dayton District for a new assignment.
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Middleport
W. B. Moore
Ironton
Heath Methodist Church
Ohio
Cincinnati
Mr. Moore
H. A. Rothrock
Germantown
Dayton
Bureau of Unemployment to Close in Pomeroy
State Bureau of Unemployment Compensation office in City Hall Pomeroy will be closed all day Friday for Memorial Day as announced by Manager George Paulsen.
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BUC
Pomeroy
State Bureau of Unemployment Compensation
City Hall
George Paulsen
Central Pupils Perfect in Attendance
Seventeen Central Elementary School pupils in Pomeroy earned perfect attendance for the 1946 47 year, with names listed by grade including Larry Baker Marcia Sue Grueser Horton Arnold Jr Linda Lou Moore Carolyn Peoples Sharon Dorinda Wilson Norma Beards Joan Joachim Billy Sheridan Delores Kitchen Don Grueser Mitchell Johnson Howard Kitchen Clara Sue Will Marlene Moore Joanna Ebersbach and Sue Struble.
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Pomeroy
Central Elementary School
Genevieve Stobart
Larry Baker
Marcia Sue Grueser
Horton Arnold, Jr
Linda Lou Moore
Carolyn Peoples
Sharon Dorinda Wilson
Norma Beards
Joan Joachim
Billy Sheridan
Delores Kitchen
Don Grueser
Mitchell Johnson
Howard Kitchen
Clara Sue Will
Marlene Moore
Joanna Ebersbach
Sue Struble
Doan's Pills Offer Relief for Kidney Woes
If backache leg pains and nighttime swelling trouble you, a warning from nature signals kidney trouble. Doan's Pills have long been used to flush waste from blood via the kidneys and provide relief by stimulating diuresis.
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Nature
Dean
Doan
Judson White Named to Post
Middleport Chamber of Commerce officers accepted the resignation of secretary Charles McMaster and elected Judson White to succeed him. Hor ton Brown, the president, presided at the meeting. A subsequent session considered changes to Jamboree Nights and plans for a Fourth of July celebration.
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Middleport
Middleport Chamber of Commerce
Charles McMaster
Judson White
McMaster
Horton Brown
Recruiting Sergeant Injured in Accident
Middleport Meigs County recruiting officer Sergeant Mooney and his family moved into the William Beaver apartment on N Second Ave. He sustained a fractured leg when the jeep he was driving turned over en route to Marietta.
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Middleport
Mooney
Meigs County
William Beaver
N. Second Ave
Marietta
Divorce Granted in Case of Folden v Folden
Judge Edgar Ervin grants divorce in Common Pleas Court on May 27 between Marcella R Folden and Wendel C Folden on grounds of gross neglect of duty and extreme cruelty. Marcella resumes maiden name and is ordered to pay court costs.
Satisfactory Condition For Pomeroy Girl Injured In Go Cart
Marie Lovett one year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Dana H Lovett of near Portland remains in satisfactory condition at Martt Hospital Pomeroy after fracturing her right leg in a go cart fall last week according to Dr S G Martt.
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Pomeroy
Marie Lovett
Dana H. Lovett
Portland
Martt Hospital
S. G. Martt
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BEN Franklin Stores
NORGE
Schmoll
Furniture
Middleport, Ohio
Chanin Jewelers
Drew Webster
Frank H., Johnston
Middleport Social Notes
Roy Lansbury
S. Third Ave
Mrs
Chauncey
Meigs
Pomeroy Bend Theaters
Bendvue
Abie
Michael Chekhov
Joanna Dru
Richard Norris
Gail Russell
Triple Bill
Rainbow Over
Texas
Roy Rogers
MR. Muggs Rides Again
East Side Kids
Scarlet Horseman
Racine
Millhone
Lee Stickler
Bowling Green
Charles Walburn
Walburns
Pete Lucas
E. M. Wood
Kenneth Thompson
Ezra Hundley
James Hundley
William Price
Holzer
Ralph Anderson
Detroit
Louis Fleck
Chicago
David Farmer
Fleck
Garnet Russell
P. S. Mills
Akron
I. C. Berry
A. B. Woodrum
Clifton
W. Va
James Buell
Pomeroy Junior
Don Dane
P.H.S. Alumni Ass'n
Rev. Moore
Rathburn
Rutland, Ohio
Coats
Sporting Goods
BROWN
2Nd St
Middleport, O
Spencer & Wehrung
Mercedes Condon Dress Shop
Western Union
Boss Top
Coleman
Ebersbach Hardware Co
Pomeroy, Ohio
Dickie's
Pomeroy National Bank
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance
Pickens
Dutton
Greyhound Bus Station
Big
Middleport der
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