Investment and guidance for Meigs County farmers in 2nd half year
Ohio extension agents urge Meigs County farmers to assess total machinery investment per crop acre before buying new equipment. Warnings on Weevil in wheat storage and botched grain treatment, plus mental health findings in farm children. Tips cover grain storage, tractor tuning, fuel savings, and timely alfalfa mowing restrictions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. E. Blakeslee
Pomeroy
Meigs County
Pennsylvania
Ohio
A. R. Mangus
Department of Rural Sociology
Ohio Agricultural Experiments Station
Gold Star Mothers Honor Auxiliary Meeting At Woodman Hall
Gold Star mothers of World War II honored by the Ladies Auxiliary of the American Legion in MIddleport at Woodman Hall. Special guests included Mrs Clinton Fisher Mrs Frank Allen Mrs Earl Roush Mrs Charles Bennett Mrs E M Wood and Charles Swindler whose sons died in the war and Anna Margaret Scott whose brother was among the Luzon captives. Officers installed by Miss Virgie Major: Cora Bennett president Ida Edwards first vice president Lillian Stieff second vice president Lewis Sauer secretary Myrtle Pickens treasurer Virgie Major historian Lettie Roush sergeant at arms. The ritual service preceded a program by Mrs Will Haptonstall and Mr and Mrs Paul Haptonstall. Refreshments served by hostesses Bennett Co A Poindexter Wilmetta Mulford and Max Roller. Next meeting hostesses named as Lawrence Bing Audrey McElhinney June Butcher and Myrtle Pickens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Ladies Auxiliary of the
American Legion
Woodman Hall
Clinton Fisher
Frank Allen
Earl Roush
Charles Bennett
E. M. Wood
Charles Swindler
Anna Margaret Scott
Luzon
Auxiliary
Virgie Major
Cora Bennett
Ida Edwards
Lillian Stieff
Lewis Sauer
Myrtle Pickens
Liss Virgie Major
Hctorian
Lettie Roush
Stieff
Will Hapstonstall
Paul Haptonstall
Bennett
Co. A. Poindexter
Wilmetta
Mulford
Max Roller
Lawrence Bing
Audrey McElhinney
June Butcher
Young Dem Party Plans Pre-Election Day Rally
The Women's and Young Men's Democratic Clubs of Meigs County sponsor a pre election rally on October 11 at 8 p.m. in Odd Fellows Hall Court Street. Public invited as the second in a series. Speakers to be announced. Women’s Club will provide refreshments.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County
Odd Fellows Hall
Court St
Middleport Couple Wed In Catlettsburg Ky Ceremony
Miss Dorothy Gosney daughter of Mrs. Reva Gosney and William Gosney of Zanesville wed Norman Yeanger son of Mr. and Mrs. Mote Yeanger Cheshire in a Saturday ceremony at three o clock. Rev Kyser of Catlettsburg Ky officiated. The bride wore a Royal Blue crepe dress with black accessories. Attendants were Mr and Mrs Dale Durst. Both Yeangers are Middleport HS alumni. Yeanger a WWII veteran served abroad and now works in Corning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Dorothy Gosney
Reva Gosney
S. Second Ave
William Gosney
Zanesville
Norman Yeanger
Mote Yeanger
Cheshire
Kyser
Catlettsburg
Dale Durst
Yeanger
Middleport High School
Corning
Harris announces birth of son Phillip Andrew in Columbus
Announcement from Mr and Mrs Andrew F Harris of Columbus reports the birth of a son last week at Grant Hospital. The child weighs eight pounds and is named Phillip Andrew. Grandparents are Mrs Ora Scott of Midd leport and A Harris of Wyllis Hill Pomeroy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew F. Harris
Grant Hospital
Columbus
Phillip Andrew
Ora Scott
Middleport
A. Harris
Wyllis Hill
Pomeroy
Birth of Daughter to Dr and Mrs Thomas F Lewis Columbus
Relatives and friends learn of the birth of a daughter to Dr and Mrs Thomas F Lewis of Columbus. The Lewises now have two sons and two daughters. Tom F Lewis Sr is the grandfather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas F. Lewis
Columbus
Lewises
Tom F. Lewis, Sr
Delta Kappa Gamma Opens Year With Rutland Meeting
Omicron Chapter of Delta Kappa Gamma held its first meeting of the year at president Mrs Mildred Hoppes Rutland home. Committees were appointed and plans for the year were set. Hoppes attended a convention over the weekend in Canton and returned Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omicron
Delta Kappa Gamma
Mildred Hoppes
Rutland
Hoppes
Canton
Relatives Honor Swisher Departure At Roush Home
A Sunday gathering at Mr and Mrs Downing Roush and their daughter Miss Jean Roush honored Mr and Mrs Harry Swisher of Gallipolis as they prepare to depart for Florida. Guests included Mr and Mrs Paul Gordon Mr and Mrs Kenneth LeMasters of Parkersburg Mrs Roma Mays Gallipolis Mrs Julia McGhee Columbus and Mr and Mrs Raymond Allensworth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Downing Roush
Jean Roush
Mis St
Harry Swisher
Gallipolis
Florida
Paul Gordon
Kenneth LeMasters
Parkersburg
Roma Mays
Julia McGhee
Columbus
Raymond Allensworth
Birth Announced for Daughter of Mr and Mrs Ray Wiley
The birth of a daughter was announced at Sheltering Arms Hospital in Athens last week to Mr. and Mrs. Ray Wiley. Mr. Wiley is the nephew of L. R. Wiley of Seventh Ave and a far- Middlepart resident. Mr. Wiley visited here Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Wiley
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Athens
Wiley
L. R. Wiley
Seventh Ave
Widdleport Area Notes Diverse Local Social and Employment Updates
Mrs. Will Drury returned home to Glouster after hospitalization for an appendectomy, visiting her sisters Miss Vesta McCoy and Mrs. C. B. Forrest. Rodney Sauer, employed in Pomeroy, suffered a severed finger artery and will miss two weeks of work. Weekend visitors included Mr. and Mrs. Earl Mauck of Gallipolis and drive outings with Miss Allie Mauck. C. H. L. Wise Jr. attended the Shrine events in Middleport and returned to Marietta. Local residents conducted business visits in Columbus, enjoyed visits from Jessie Stark in Marietta, and travelers to Athens visited Sheltering Arms Hospital. Edward Tewkshbury resumed work at the Middleport Department Store after overseas service. R. C. Bishop, a math professor at Ohio University, moved into Beaver apartment. Horton Brown toured Detroit. Kalad Hindy moved to the Bank Building apartment. the Talbott family from Ripley visited Mountain State College in Parkersburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Drury
Holzer Hospital
Glouster
Vesta McCoy
C. B. Forrest
Rodney Sauer
Pomeroy
Earl Mauck
Gallipolis
Allie Mauck
C. F. Besserer
C. HL. Wise, Jr
Middleport High School
Marietta
Charles McMaster
C. B. Smith
Columbus
Hubert Blevins
Jessie Stark
Sanborns
Owen Fink
Mabel Hysell
Athens
Dave Aleshire
the Plains
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Edward Tewkshbury
Middleport
R. C. Bishop
Beaver
N. Third Ave
Bishop
Osio University
Horton Brown
Detroit
Kalad Hindy
Fifth Ave
Cassam Hindy
John Talbott
Ripley
W. Va
Joan Tallbott
Mountain State College
Parkersburg
A. A. Chappelle
Mrs. Chappelle Talbott
Science Film To Be Shown In Pomeroy
Pomeroy Council of Churches will sponsor a color sound film titled The God of Creation at the Federated Church in Pomeroy at 8 p.m. on October 17. Rev Ralph Kuether notes scenes from astronomy and natural science including solar photographs from Mt Wilson Observatory and time lapse photography showing rapid flower buds blooming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Pomeroy Council of Churches
God of Creation
Federated Church
Ralph Kuether
Mt. Wilson Observatory
California
Kuether
Also Mentioned on This Page
J. 3. Houser
Ohio Agricultural Experiment Station
Donald Comin
Agricultural Experiment Station
Carbure
Professor McCuen
Ohio State University
Young Dem Party
Heatrola
Second Street
Middleport Social Notes
Widdleport Personals
Red Anchor
Nation Department
Fleishers
DuPont
la Belle
Taffeta
Bestex
Seven Seas
Samson
Pomeroy, Ohio
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