Stamp sales at Middleport schools tally $130.75
The Middleport schools report total stamp sales this week of 130 dollars and 75 cents. Miss Bonnie Miles in the Pearl Street building led with 18 dollars and 60 cents. Miss Dorothy Hamm in the high school claimed 15 dollars and 55 cents, while Miss Feenes in Central School posted 10 dollars and 30 cents. Sales occur every Tuesday with teachers in each room in charge.
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Middleport
Bonnie Miles Com
Pearl St
Dorothy Hamm
Feenes
Central School
Pomeroy High students set records in war stamp drive
Pomeroy Senior High announces a 90 percent monthly War Stamp participation goal with the Schools-At-War-Flag to be flown in December if achieved. The drive targets 1165 dollars in War Stamps and Bonds for semester one, with Junior High and Central Elementary also contributing notable totals.
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THE
Athens Messenger
Pomeroy Senior High
Pomeroy
J. E. White
U. S. Treasury Department
Sugar Run
Central Elementary School
Robert Morris
Betty Tedrow
Services in Churches of Pomeroy
Worship services in Pomeroy on Sunday November 19 include reading Psalms 84:2 and a note that the heart and flesh cry out for the Living God. A midweek service will be held Wednesday at 7 30 p m.
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Pomeroy
First Baptist and United Methodist Plan Church Dinner
Church notices from Pomeroy describe morning and evening services at First Baptist with sermons on Worship and Christianity and Democracy. The United Methodist Church plans a spaghetti supper fundraiser for Bethesda Hospital Union, with Crusaders Quartet from Asbury College providing music during weekend services. Proceeds support the hospital andmission work. other area churches list schedules, prizes, and Thanksgiving services.
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First Baptist Church
Pomeroy
Asbury Crusaders
Asbury Colley Wilmore
United Methodist
the Church
Church
C.F. Tompkins
The
Bethesda
Hospital Union
John Jagees
Church of Christ
Stow
Ald County
Harrisonville Lodge Attends Ceremony
Mirvueruns twenty five members of Harrisonville Chapter Order of Eastern Star attended the initiatory services of Evange line Chapter at the Masonic Temple. Ritualistic work was exemplified for four candidates with the local chapter members in red formal dress. LW McComas presided as Northy Patron in the absence of oan Price. Mrs Lillian Steff and Mrs Irene Cross presented a piano duet during the program. Eighteen last matrons were included in the 70 Eastern Star members present.
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Mirvueruns
Harrisonville
Order of Eastern Star
Evangeline Chapter
Masonic Temple
LW. McComas
Northy
Oan Price
Lillian Steff
Irene Cross
Eastern Star
Mra
Cross
Van Zandt Rites To Be Held At Nearby Chapel
Minnie Van Zandt 92 died at May Home. Funeral services set for Sunday afternoon at Wesleyan Chapel with burial at Cheshire. She was widow of J E Van Zandt and survived by son Earl of Toledo. Born near Coolville, she previously known as Minnie Watson.
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Middleport
Pugssot
Minnie van Zandt
Mays Ten
Ne'Wesley
Two Rack
Cheshire
Coleman
Bidwell
van Zandt
J. E'Van Zandt
Son
Earl of Toledo
Minnie Watson
Coolville
Middleport Social Notes Highlights Local Church Activities
Daisy Jasper re elected president of the Ladies Bible Class at First Baptist Church with officers James Murray Lucille Mayes Frances Smith and Mattie Guinther named. Plans for the Christmas party set for the second Tuesday in December. Also B H Sanborn Missionary Society notes Marah Leonard Mabel Bennett and Elizabeth Gardner hosted a 28 member meeting celebrating Thanksgiving. Guests include Frank Knopp and family. Cpl George Spackey now in Alabama. Mrs Spackey formerly Jean Duffy of Logan. Dinner honored Pvt Ralph Graves and others. Various local visits and travels noted among residents including Willock Flickinger Cantrell Thomas and others with Crile Hospital update for Homer Glaze Jr wounded in France.
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Middleport
Daisy Jasper
Ladies Bible
First Baptist Church
James Murray
Lucille Mayes
Frances Smith
Mattie Guinther
Nunen Unver
B. H. Sanborn
Missionary Society of the First Baptist’ Church
Marah Leonard
Meg “Mabel Bennett
Elizabeth Gardner
Frank Knopp
George Spackey
Corporal Spackey
Alabama
Spackey
Jean Duffy
Logan
Knapps
Chester Grange Officers Elected At Recent Meeting
At Chester Grange meeting officers were chosen with C N Jones master and George Genheimer overseer. Mrs Seat Mora lectured, Purley East steward, Earl Dean assistant steward, Denver Holter chaplain, Mrs George Genheimer treasurer, Mrs EM Jones secretary, Donald Mora gatekeeper, Mrs A D Tutte Pomona, Mrs Theodore Mora Flora, Martha Mora Indy assistant steward, Emmette Peoples legislative agent. An oyster supper honored Indies winners of attendance contest. Third and fourth degrees to be conferred next meeting in November.
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Chester Grange
C. N. Jones
George Genheimer
Seat Mora
Purley East
Earl Dean
Chaplin
Denver Holter
Em" Jones
Donald Mora
Ceres
A.D. Tut
Pomona
Theodore Mora
Flora
Indy
Martha Mora
Emmette Peoples
Meigs Method Drives War Relief Plan Meeting
Meigs County Methodist Churches plan a $25 million war relief and rehabilitation drive. Representatives will convene at the United Methodist Church in Pomeroy on Sunday November 19 at 3 00 p m. District superintendent Dr Asa J Kestle of Portsmouth will preside. Pastors Sunday School superintendents presidents of W S C S organizations charge lay leaders and committee chairmen are requested to attend.
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Ruments—Meuouism
Meigs County
United” Methodist Church
Pomeroy
Asa J. Kestle
Portsmouth
Long Bottom Personal Updates and Travels
Parkersburg hospital report on Mrs Ollie Young with wisdom teeth removed. Howard Hughes of Columbus visits, returns with parents Mr and Mrs M W Stewart. Harry and Gale Dray family visit Dell Laring and kin in Parkersburg. Eloise German returns to Dayton for work after time with parents Mr and Mrs Bert German. Dave Yates and Earl Wilford Jr relocate to Newark for work. Mrs C E Lawrence learns her brother Elmer Schreiber is ill in Pittsburgh with gall bladder trouble.
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Harry Dray
Gale Dray
Parkersburg
Dell Laring
Eloise German
Murslay
Dayton
Bert German
H.C. Swan Lett
Cleveland
Dave
Yates
Earl Wilford, Jr
Howard Hughes
Newark
C. E. Lawrence
Elmer Schreiber
Pittsburgh
Pomeroy Social Notes Highlight Local Club Activities
Pomeroy social notes recount the Senior Shakespeare Club gathering at Mrs A H Rosenbaum’s Lincoln Hill home with a Thanksgiving verse roll call and a lesson from Yaw America. Members sold Ohio Commission for the Blind articles for a voluntary annual obligation, discussed holiday plans, and noted a December 12 Christmas party at Mrs Jacob Elberfeld’s. Also covered are Personal notes on Richard Russell’s rheumatism, Mrs William Downie’s return from Datlen Conn, and the Mailbag Club Christmas plans at Mrs Homer Casto’s home. Shrine Club of Middleport and Pomeroy hosted at Hotel Martin with plans for a December Christmas party and officer elections forthcoming after the February organization.
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Pomenui
Rosenbaum
Shakespeare Club
Lincoln Ill
Ohio Commission For the Blind
Harold Ebersbach
America
Our’ Foundation
Jacob” Elberfeld
Richard Russell
William Russel
Union. Ave
William Downie
Rachel Elberfeld
Datlen
Conn
Allan Keller
Homer Casto
Charles Cooper
Gravel Hill
Tommy Beegle
Guy Beeple
Racine
Shrine Club
Middleport
Pomeroy
Laurel Cliff Health Club Hosts Christmas Card Plans
Laurel Cliff Health Club hosted by Mrs Vernon Howell and Mrs Pearl Parker discussed sending Christmas cards to men in service. A musical contest was won by Mrs Helen Leitheit and Mrs Celia Hart. Refreshments served. Miss Fern Dora Schaefer, cadet nurse at St Joseph Hospital, visited her parents. Local families attended gatherings, with updates on hospitalizations and a National War Fund collection totaling 115.08 surpassing the 3503 quota. The San Francisco College for Women owns the largest bookplate collection in the United States.
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Laurel Cliff
Vernon
Howell
Pearl Parker
Laurel ‘Cliff
Helen Leitcheit
Celia Hart
Fern Dora Schaefer
St. Joseph Hospital
Parke=tersburg
Norman Schaefer
Carol McKenzie
Lips
George McKenzie
Josia Turner
Isi
William’ Strauss
New
Thomas Hart
Baleton Hart
Kingsbury
John Ratliff
Nellie Tracy
National War Fund
Tracy
Er. Tracy
Mee Thelma Dill
Guy Cole
Milton Hysel
Chillicothe
Franklin Huffman
Tuppers Plains
Glass
Enterprise
Orville Allen
Lou Dien
Columbus
San Francisco College For Women
United States
Retirement plan talk for teachers in Pomeroy Ohio
Pomeroy Ohio teachers gathered at the Senior High Auditorium to hear L D Shuter assistant secretary of the Ohio State Teachers Retirement System explain details of the retirement plan and compare it with the Social Security plan. Superintendent W A Smith led the hosts and the program featured student and faculty performers and a question session.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County
Oit
Pomeroy Senior High
L. D. Shuter
Ohio State Teachers’ Retirement System
Ederal
Alice Nease
Beethoven
Charles Stroud
Edith Bowen
Charles Gibbs
Pomeroy Junior High School
W. A Drake
J. E. White
W. A. Smiths
Shuter
Middleport Churches Set Sunday Services and Sermons
In Middleport, churches announce regular Sunday services. At Heath Methodist Church Rev H A Rothrock will preach Let Us Give Thanks Now during 10 30 am worship after 9 30 am Sunday school. First Baptist Church Ralph Zandel will speak The Power of Personal Witness at 10 15 am after 9 15 am Sunday school. Evening services and other details are listed in local notices.
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Iaitheran Tour
Pomeroy
Trinity
Butternut Street
West Main
Hilmar
Zosenberg
Yelock
Jesus
Middleport
Egular
H. A. Rothrock
Heath Methodist Church
First Baptist
Ralph Zandel
Bazaar Is Success at Meigs Church
The Sacred Heart Church bazaar attracted hundreds from Meigs County and nearby areas. A revival, crafts, cakes, pies, rolls, candy, ice cream, and homemade items were sold while games and contests offered prizes. Rev. Glenn R evangelist led the event with musical numbers by Miss Phyllis Smart and Franklin Ginther.
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Pomeroy
Sacred Heart Church
Meigs Couny
Middleport
Church of Christ
Chris
Ian Union
Franklin
Ginther
Phyllis Smart
Glenn Rn
Attend Mingle Rites for Walter Mingle in Rochester
Walter Mingle died suddenly at 33 in Rochester while his widow Mildred Ginther of Pomroy survives. Funeral services are Monday in Rochester with many Stiles and Ginther relatives listed among the attendees and survivors including eight children: Mildred Belle 13 Richard 10 George 1 and Paul.
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Pomeroy
Rochester
Walter Mingle
Elias Stiles
Julia
Edward Stiles
Barbera
Edward Ginther
Barbara
Lawrence Ginther
Carl Pullins
Anna Margaret
Minsle
Mildred Ginther
Pomnoy
Mildred Belle
Richard
George
Rumage sale by local clubs at Zeihier building
A group from the Past Councillors Club and Daughters of America conduct a rummage sale in the Zeihier building formerly McCullough Drug Store. The sale continues Saturday and into next week.
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Ans, Manng Sale
Pomeroy
Theodorus ‘Council
Daughters of America
Zeiher Building
McCullough Drug Store
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