Farm Bureau delegates and trustees to be chosen
Meigs County Farm Bureau elects trustees for three districts and one district elects two trustees with terms of three and two years. Delegates to the state meeting will be chosen, with four nominees named by the committee. The gathering includes resolutions on school lunches, rural school consolidation study, soil conservation, and driver training. A vaudeville themed musical program precedes the business session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Board of Trustees
Meigs County Farm Bureau
Vernon Nease
Hiram Slanter
Orion Roush
Ollie Thoma
Felix Alkire
Norman Bahr
Chester Buckley
Delmar Hamm
Paul Moore
Virgil Atkins
Don Anderson
Ziba Midkiff
W. S. Michael
Raymond Furbee
Meigs County
Farm Bureau Group
Parent Teachers Associations
Citizens’ Committee
F. Whitney Ingraham
Saralyn Harmon
Rosemary Rose
Marilyn Turner
Anna Jean Rose
Gerald Powell
Danny Thompson
Ray Hobson
Ohio Farm Bureau Cooperative Association
John Heiskell
State Farm Bureau
Columbus
Neil House
Middleport BPW Members Named at District Meet
Middleport Business & Professional Women Club members aided in panel discussions and buzz sessions as District 3 met at Lake Hope. The event drew 146 registrants including state officers Ce ilia Healey Pearl Fairall Dorothy Flechtner Gladys Dye Mildred Baker Yvette Swentzel Rowena Sprout and local participants from Athens Logan Mc Arthur Nelsonville and other clubs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Business & Professional Women’s Club
Lake Hope
Ralph Pratt
Middleport Club
Guy Reynolds
L. E. Reynolds
Cecilia Healey
Sycamore
Jodge
Woman Hurt In Accident Near Pomeroy
Mrs. Donald Moore of Columbus is confined to General Hospital with contusions after the auto she rode in skidded on a wet road near Salem Center School. The vehicle, driven apparently by Mr. Moore, left Route 124 and ended in a ditch after a run across the highway. The car sustained extensive damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Eigs General Hospital
Donald Moore
Columbus
Charles Russell
Heiskell To Speak At Circleville Football Banquet
John Heiskell Farm Bureau director will be a guest speaker at the Circleville Boosters Club annual banquet honoring the football team. Heiskell is a former club president. The banquet is scheduled for Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heiskell
Pomeroy
John Heiskell
Farm Bureau
Circleville Boosters Club
Eiskell
Cecil Rites Conducted for Mrs Dessie Cecil in Middleport
Pallbearers at the funeral of Mrs Dessie Cecil mother of Lois Cecil music supervisor for Middleport schools included L W McComas L D Diles Paul Smart Patrick Lochary Paul Grueser and Ben Philson. Floral tributes coordinated by Delta Kappa Gamma sisters. Reverend Louis A Bangerter led services at Heath Methodist with burial in Amesville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Dessie Cecil
Lois Cecil
Rawlings-Coats
L. W. McComas
L. D. Diles
Board of Education
Paul Smart
Patrick Lochary
Paul Grueser
Ben Philson
Delta Kappa Gamma
Mildred Hawley
Ruth Drake
Nan Moore
Ethel Garland
Mary Virginia Reibel
Susan Park
Lucille Smith
Vinas Lee
Virginia Mayes
Louis A. Bangerter
Heath Methodist Church
Amesville
J. H. Cecil
Marietta
W. E. Cecil
Lima
J. B. Cecil
Little Hocking
T. H. Cecil
Coolville
George King
Fannie Crawford
Harry Turner
Music Instructor Injured in Fall at Gallipolis
James T. Lewis, 80, a music instructor at Gallipolis State Institute, was treated for a head laceration after a fall from a flight of steps following a temporary blackout. He previously taught music and band in Mason County schools 12 to 15 years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
James T. Lewis
Gallipolis State Institute
Holzer Hospital
Lewis
Mason County
Rutland Social Notes Highlight Meigs County Party Gatherings
Social roundup from Rutland notes about a Mildred Pierce hosted gathering with about 35 guests, plus Meigs County women at a K P Hall party in Middleport on Nov 6. The item lists attendees, prizes, refreshments, and ongoing local visits and hospital news shaping community life.
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Meigs County
K P
Middleport
Mary , Haggy
Dimple Vance
Mildred Flees
Alberta Conder
Huntington
Margaret Roush
Minersville
Ildred Floes
Ary A. Haggy
Koleen
van Meter
Elizabeth Stewart
Mary Alice Haggy
Pomeroy
Klees
Arth
Thanksgiving program at Great Bend WSCS meeting
Great Bend WSCS hosted a Thanksgiving program at Mrs. Arthur Roush home. Attendees included Mrs. Mary Furbee, Mrs. Elsie Windsor, Mrs. Vannie Patterson, Mrs. Dessie Patter son, Mrs. Margaret Yost and Linda, Mrs. Grace Furbee and Eric, Mrs. Juanita Sayre and Roland. A Christmas meeting is planned for Dec 11 at Mary Furbee’s home with a gift exchange. Refreshments followed.
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Great Bend
WSCS
Arthur Roush
Mary Furbee
Elsie Windsor
Vannie Davies
Dessie Patterson
Margaret Yost
Linda
Grace Furbee
Eric
Juanita Sayre
Roland
Great Bend Grange elects officers at meeting
Great Bend Grange elected officers including David Yost master Paul Harris overseer Thomas Sayre lecturer and Clair Bose steward. Roles filled by Dwain Sayre Mary Furbee Ruth Ebersbach Larry Ebersbach Janice Harris Barbara Ward Donna Ward Joyce Harris Raymond Furbee Aleta Parsons Juanita Sayre pianists princess and prince chosen to represent at Portland school meeting set for November 19 at 8 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Bend
Great Bend Grange
David Yost
Paul Harris
Thomas Sayre
Clair Bose
Dwain Sayre
Mary Furbee
M. L. Furbee
Ruth Ebersbach
Larry Ebersbach
Janice Harris
Ceres
Barbara Ward
Pomona
Donna Ward
Joyce Harris
Raymond Furbee
Aleta Parsons
Juanita Sayre
Johnny Yost
Princess
Prince
Grange
Portland School
Institute Speaker Arrives in Pomeroy
W. L. Manahan of Delaware arrives in Pomeroy to speak at three Meigs County institutes. He spoke at Tuppers Plains today, will address Reedsville Tuesday, and Salem Center Thursday at the school building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Home on Leave for Midwestern Soldier Bound for Germany
Pfc. Fred Hoff man, a radio school graduate from Augusta Georgia, is visiting his mother Mrs. Pearl Hoffman during a furlough in Middleport. He plans to depart December 1 for an embarkation port in New Jersey on his way to Germany.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Fred Hoffman
Augusta
Pearl Hoffman
New Jersey
Germany
United States Faces Jet Lead Losing Battle to Britain
Article notes Britain's advance in commercial jet aviation with the Comet, backed by government subsidies, and warns U S taxpayers may finance the race to catch up through subsidies and defense programs. It cites Pan American ordering British jets and outlines implications for U S airlines and aircraft makers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Bill
Britain
Douglas Larsen
Washington
NEA
Pan American World Airways
Canada
Brazil
France
Belgium
Sweden
C. R. Smith
American Airlines
Frank Whittle
Lord Brabizon
de Havilland Company
America
de Havilland
British Overseas Airlines Corp
London
Johannesburg
Public Relations Discussed At Ministerial Assoc Meet
Meigs County Ministerial Association sessions covered public relations for churches and a drive for Infantile Paralysis funds. Plans include hospital and home services, a January March of Dimes Day, and Thanksgiving union services in Middleport and Pomeroy led by Rev. Hess and other area clergy.
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Middleport
J. W. Potter, Jr
the Sentinel
Meigs County Ministerial Association
Federated Church
Potter
Harold Hess
Howard E. Ruppelt
First Presbyterian Church
Meigs General Hospital
T. T. Shelton
L. A. Bangerter
Heath Methodist Church
Hess
Infantile Paralysis Foundation
Funeral services for Mrs. Lulu Nagle Goodman
Miss Mildred Feeney traveled to Poston after the death of her sister Mrs. Lulu Nagle Goodman 53 at Sheltering Arms Hospital. Joining siblings Katherine Nessley Mildred Ann Ritner and father Peter Feeney 94 at the service in Athens this afternoon. Interment follows at Middleport Hill Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Mildred Feeney
Poston
Lulu Nagle Goodman
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Miss Feeney
Katherine Nessley
Mildred Ann
Columbus
Bertha Ritner
Chicago
Peter Feeney
Athens
Middleport Hill Cemetery
Egg Auction To Meet In Nelsonville Church
POMEROY The Southeastern Ohio egg auction annual meeting will be at 8 p.m. Wednesday at the Nelsonville Christian Church Wallace Damewood Long Bottom Meigs County director announced. All Meigs County members and families invited. Guest speaker will be Rev. Harrison chaplain at the Boys Industrial School at Lancaster. About 75 members in Meigs County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Southeastern Ohio
Nelsonville Christian Church
Wallace Damewood
Long Bottom
Meigs County
Harrison
Boys’ Industrial School
Lancaster
Daughter Is Born in Arlington Virginia
Mr and Mrs and Reese West announce the birth of a daughter on October 12 at 3006 South Columbus Street Arlington Virginia The baby is named Elizabeth Victoria She is the granddaughter of Reese T West a coal operator and Martina B West of Columbus
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Reese West
South
Columbus St
Arlington, Va
Elizabeth Victoria
Reese T. West
Pomeroy Coal
Martina B. West
Columbus
Forty and Eight to Meet at Legion Home Tuesday Evening
The Forty et Eight will meet at 8 p.m. Tuesday in the Drew Webster Post 39 American Legion Home on West Main Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Drew Webster
American Legion
W. Main St
Middleport Personals Weekend Guests and Local Visits
Miss Mary Lucas of Jackson High School visits with Mr and Mrs Harold Sauer near Middleport. Florence Sneller stays with Russell Mills family for Middleport High School, visits David and Mrs Sneller. Mrs Faye Root Richards of Columbus visits Hez Root and family. Mrs Will Struble of Logan visits sister Jessie Mitch recovering from a fall. Mrs W P Wilburn returns from Indianapolis. John Frecker hosts guests including Mrs Robert Allensworth and James Hawley family. Carla Owen and Kent guests at C E Vance family. Powell family visits Norman Wayland. OSU Pitt game attendees include Ralph Pratt and Kenneth McElhinny. Cleveland trip for Henrietta Burtonshaw care of Mrs C H Wise Sr. Al Bursae and Lon Slavin in New York on business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Lucas
Jackson High School
Harold Sauer
Middleport
Florence Sneller
Russell Mills
Middleport High School
David Sneller
Columbus
Faye Root Richards
Hez Root
Second Ave
Will Struble
Logan
Jessie Mitch
Kenneth McElhinny
W. P. Wilburn
Indianapolis
John Frecker
Robert Allensworth
James Hawleys
Ralph Frecker
Jack Zimmerman
Vicki Lynn
Deanna Lee
Fred McCullough
Roy McCullough
Chesapeake
John Thompson
John
Belle
W. Va
Carla D. Owen
Karl Owen
Fred Whitlock
William Yeager
Kent
Henrietta Burtonshaw
Armistice themed birthday party in Middleport
Mrs. Gale Hysell hosted a patriotic birthday for eight year old Sandra on Broadway with games awards for J a Evelyn Gibbons and others. Decor featured Uncle Sam hats flags and a miniature battlefield as guests and refreshments followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Gale Hysell
Sandra
Hysell
Broadway
J — A. Evelyn Gibbons
Uncle Sam
Denver Rice
Mildred
Suzanne
Cathy Talbott
Mason
Emma
A Hysell
Judy Slaughter
Rutland
Sabra Kennedy
Glasco
W. Va
Roger Kemper
Roberta Hoover
Gallipolis
Darla Schafer
Helen Louise Taylor
Cynda Morris
Barbara Jones
Stephen
Michael
John Rice
Charlene
Diana Davis
Shayla Kessinger
Karen Gregg
Christy Beaver
Evelyn Gibbons
Eric Chambers
Karl Beck
Wallace
Paul Hysell
Billy Rice
Local couple to wed in Huntington this Saturday
Announcement states Misa Betty C Colley of Point Pleasant will marry Richard Walters of the United States Coast Guard stationed at Alexandra Virginia in Huntington on Saturday. Walters, active in area high school sports and Bend ll program, is on 10 day leave. The couple plans a trip following the ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Misa Betty C. Colley
Point Pleasant
Richard
Dick) Walters
United States Coast Guard
Alexandra
Huntington
Walters
Bend Ll
Halloween Birthday Party At Bickert Home
Teresa and Sherry Bickert decorated the Bickert home on N Third Ave for their sister Terry Bickert’s fourth birthday party. After games, refreshments were served and balloons given as favors. Guests included Sue Rue Christine Beaver Kristen Rup Sanda Susan Ohlinger Susan Nicholson Martha Nicholson Richard Finley Gary Finley Seren Lewis and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Teresa
Terry
Sherry Bick
Herman Bickert
Bickert
N Third Ave
Clarence Rupp
Sue Rue
Christine Beaver
Kristen Rup Sanda
Susan Ohlinger
Susan
Evangeline Chapter Elects Officers and Plans Thanksgiving Service
Evangeline Chapter Order of Eastern Star met in the Masonic Temple with Mrs. Kalad Hindy presiding. Officers elected include Mrs. C. P. Gallagher worthy matron and Stewart Hawkins worthy patron. Reports from Grand Chapter in Cleveland were given by Mrs. Gallagher and Mrs. Lillian Stieff. The chapter will attend the union Thanksgiving service at Heath Methodist Church on November 26 at 7 30 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union
Middleport
Pomeroy
Heath Methodist Church
Wert Dean
Church of Christ
Robert Speer
Grace Episcopal Church
First Neape Church
Hess
Blaine Farley
C. E. Hoyt
T. T. Shelton
Leslie Kunze
Robert Styers
Leonard Hess
L. A. Bangerter
Blaine
Cleveland
Evangeline Chapter
Order of Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
Kalad Hindy
C. P. Gallagher
Stewart Hawkins
Dea Hayes
C. H. Church
Willis Anthony
Charles Bennett
James Clatworthy
Gallagher
Lillian Stieff
Middleport Jail Use Is Stated
Pomeroy village police officers will hold prisoners in the Middleport jail instead of the county jail in the future. Sheriff Charles Russell said the decision follows a disagreement with Mayor Delmar A. Canaday over committing and discharging prisoners. Pomeroy has no jail and has housed village prisoners in the county jail located in Pomeroy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Pomeroy Village
Middleport
Meigs County
Charles Russell
Russell
Delmar A. Canaday
Pair Fly to Game in Cleveland for Browns Cardinals Clash
John Will and Frank Will spent Sunday in Cleveland for the Cleveland Browns versus Chicago Cardinals game. They drove to Columbus and flew to Cleveland, then returned to Columbus by plane after the contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Cleveland
Cleveland Browns
Chicago Cardinals
John Will
Frank Will
Columbus
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