Pomeroy Snow Struggles With Below Normal Business Conditions
In Pomeroy village business conditions remained below normal as residents battled deep snow. Mayor Sidney A. Spencer said streets were being cleared, parking spaces opened, and traffic restrictions eased. Schools closed until Monday. many local groups canceled weekly meetings. Bus service to Columbus slowed but expected to resume Thursday. Utility services steady. highways open and secondary road work progressing well.
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Pomeroy
Sidney A. Spencer
W. A. Smith
Izaak Walton League
Middleport
Sacred Heart Church
Wanda Motley
Greyhound
Columbus
Huntington
Parkersburg
County Highways Department
Funeral services for Frances Stobart set Sunday at church
Funeral services for Frances Annie Stobart will be held Sunday at 2 p.m. at the Harrisonville Presbyterian Church. Burial will follow at Wells Cemetery.
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Pomeroy
Frances Annie Stobart
Harrisonville Presbyterian Church
Wells’ Cemetery
Pomeroy Social Notes Highlight Local Celebrations
Middleport residents mark the 25th wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Cox of Duncan Falls and the fourth anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Farley at the Farley home. A Friday party in Middleport celebrates Donnie Napper’s second birthday with family and friends. The Triangle debuts as Fides Lodge No. 210 Knights of Pythias publishes news, announces a membership drive through March 1951, and offers a commemorative ring prize for top point collector. Debbie Jo of Logan visits with Roger Morgan and Keith, while Mr. and Mrs. Houdashelt and Freddie return from Thanksgiving in Rochester to face travel detours near Erie due to road blocks.
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Middleport
Harry Cox
Duncan Falls
Edward Farley
Farley
Orville Napper
Donnie
Charles Miller
Robert
Donald
Jean
Charles Dill
Sharon
Darlene
Fides Lodge
Knights of Pythias
Jack Cowie
Debbie Jo
Logan
Roger Morgan
Keith
S. Third Ave
Harry Houdashelt
Freddie
Rochester
N. Y
Ronald Place
Erie
HADACOL advertised by LeBlanc in 1950 gives promised relief
Mrs Kabrie Aucoin of Eunice Louisiana praises HADACOL for correcting vitamin and mineral deficiencies claiming restful sleep and relief from chronic aches after taking it for a year. The ad promotes hemoglobin support and urges no substitutes with a money back guarantee and prices of 1 25 and 3 50.
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Kabrie Aucoin
North First St
Eunice
Louisiana
Aucoin
Hadacol
The
LeBlanc Corporation
Middleport Rotary Banquet Honors Team Leaders
Middleport High School hosts the annual football banquet tonight at 6 30 sponsored by the Rotary Club with help from the Volunteer Fire Department. Team members managers and coaches will be special guests as Knights of Pythias grand chancellor David Le Master from Mt. Vernon plans to visit Fides Lodge 210 tonight, per a message received. Tom Mills of Gallipolis arranged the meeting.
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Middleport
Middleport Rotary Club
Fire Department
Middleport High School
Knights of Pythias
David LeMaster
Mt. Vernon
Ohio
K. of P
Fides Lodge
Tom Mills
Gallipolis
Stores Ready for Christmas in Middleport
Winter weather delays hinder car access as merchants prepare for the holiday season. Windows are dressed and stock marked while deliveries arrive from metropolitan papers and out-of-town suppliers. Snowbound garages trap most private cars, with crews still shoveling out vehicles Wednesday afternoon.
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Middleport
Sessions Postponed By County Home Demonstration Agent
Mrs Geneva H Nolan county home demonstration agent said two meetings on costume and fabric design scheduled for Thursday in Chester and Friday in Racine will be postponed due to highway conditions.
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Pomeroy
Geneva H. Nolan
Chester
Racine
Band booster banquet postponed in Pomeroy
The Pomeroy Band Boosters announced the annual banquet honoring the Pomeroy Senior marching band would move from Saturday evening December 2 to Saturday evening December 9.
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Pomeroy
Hanna 93 Dies After 10 Week Illness at Meigs General
Harry S. Hanna, 93, of Pomeroy, died early Wednesday at Meigs General Hospital after a 10 week illness. He would have turned 94 on December 3. Survived by daughter Anna Tucker of Pomeroy, son Calvin of Phoenix, two granddaughters and six great grandchildren. He worked at Pomeroy Salt Works for many years and belonged to the First Baptist Church. Friends may call Trevey Finsterwald funeral home. arrangements pending.
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Pomeroy
Harry S. Hanna
Meigs General Hospital
Hanna
Anna Tucker
Calvin
Phoenix
Ariz
Paul Shobert
Akron
F. F. Hansen
Denver
Colo
Tom Rollins of Letart Dies After Snowstorm
Middleport reports the death of 81 year old Tom Rollins of Letart West Virginia who died Sunday from a heart attack believed triggered by shoveling snow Funeral services were held Wednesday attended by his sister Mrs Louesa Blaine and relatives Thomas Blaine of Middleport and Mrs Frank Beard of Mason Also named by estate Pom ery Thomas Edgar Ervin and Margretta Davis Ervin as executor and executrix of Edgar Ervin estate per Meigs County Probate Court records
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Middleport
Tom Rollins
Letart
W. Va
Louesa Blaine
Thomas Blaine
Frank Beard
Mason
Pomeroy
Thomas Edgar Ervin
Margretta Davis Ervin
Edgar Ervin
Meigs County
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Locust Middleport
You
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Detroit
Jewel
H. J. Hysell
D. S. Farmer, Mar
Liberty
Theatre
Dave Elias
Ray Manley
Dutton Drug
Humphrey
Schmoll Furniture & Appliance
I. of P
Robert Sheskey
H. S. Hanna Ee
Athens Pharmacy
S. Court ST
Simon
Gilberts Pangburns
Gobelins
Norris
WY Price
KODAK
Morton
Ronson
Zippo
Regent
Gina Tinos
Sheaffer
Statesman
Sweaffer
Kasco Dog Food
Lawrence & Lohn
Meigs Hatchery
Enon
Gamit Americy
Old Spice
Tussy — Dubarry
Helena Rubinstein
Coty
Black
Metics
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