Veterans of Middleport Install Officers Last Night
George Childs of the eighth district American Legion installed officers at the Feeney Bennett Post and Ladies Auxiliary in Middleport. The ceremony included a campfire talk by former doughboys and presentations to out-going commander Everett Davis. Installations covered post and auxiliary officers and trustees, with a later trustees meeting and a flag issue at Silver Run school.
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Middleport
George Childs
Eighth District
American Legion
Feeney- Bennett
Ladies Auxiliary
American Legion Hall
Army
M. O. Steffin
Wilkesville Post
No. 476
Childs
Everett Davis
Davis
Pearl Wolfe
Lloyd Thomas
Charles Childs
Charles Sauer
Norman Wayland
Charles McElhinney
H. L. Redeau
Gordon Wolfe
H. L. Redcay
Dan Price
Leo Sisson
Esther Wolfe
Sadie Wolfe
Emma Sisson
Sam Clark
Pomeroy Junior Shakespeare Club Holds Second Meeting
The Pomeroy Junior Shakespeare Club met at Miriam Anna Holmes home in Syracuse for its second gathering of the year. Hostesses Eva Jane Simpson Marilyn Young and Nora Tracy assisted. Members proposed Wilma Barnitz Rita Gainer Mary Jo Sanders Pandora Strickland and Dorothy Peoples were accepted. A book report on Flotsam by Helen Rhodes followed a ghost story by Marilyn Young and a Halloween game led by Rita Duffy. Refreshments included cider doughnuts and sandwiches.
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Pomeroy
Mr and Mrs Singleton Return Home After Visit
Mr and Mrs John Singleton left Tuesday for their home in Senecaville from the home of Mrs Bessie Montgomery on East Main Street. Mrs Montgomery accompanied them and will spend a few days there.
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John Singleton
Bessie Montgomery
E. Main St
Senecaville
Montgomery
Local residents host visits and trips across several cities
Frank Knowles returns from Cincinnati visiting daughter Mrs Eugene Farley and family. They toured Lumpkin Airport viaducts zoo and Covington Newport Ky. Farleys formerly lived here due to Mr Farley’s Manhattan Trucking Company work. Several couples and families attend Lancaster Fair and World Series game guests of Standard Fruit. Others plan trips to Washington and Baltimore as relatives vacation with J K Smith Sr. family.
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Frank Knowles
Front St
Eugene Farley
Cincinnati
Knowles
New York Central Railway
Lumpkin Airport
Zoo
Covington and
Newport, Ky
Farley
Manhattan Trucking Company
Lancaster Fair
Grover Salser
Racine
William Fowler
H. N. Swift
Hubert Mace
Russell Bailey
Charles Murray
Standard Fruit Company
William Schleuter
Child
Cleveland
Gail Miller
Lincoln Sr
Schleuter
Miller
Nathaniel Harman
Carolyn Jean
Lancaster
Non Betting Debater Pays Overparking Fine
Local merchants Wick Crow and R L Jacobs argued which Cincinnati pitcher was better Bucky Walters or Paul Derringer. Spectators Virgil Hayes Leverett Roush listened Roush paid a dollar at the mayor s office after his car was tagged in the hour zone on Main St declaring both pitchers terrible.
Pomeroy Music Club Hosts Vesper Tea Program
The Pomeroy Music Club held a silver tea at the Federated Church to promote a happy hour for friends. Gold and crimson decorations framed fall floral arrangements while 17 year old Mildred Shirkey performed a soprano solo.
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Pomeroy
Pomeroy Music Club
Federated Church
Mildred Shirkey
Tuppers Plains High School
Floyd Will
John Lambert
J. E. White
Alice Smith
Velma Gear
First Aid and Physical Activities Extension Classes Open
Ohio University extension courses announced by school officials. The threesemester hour class, led by Prof. A. H. Rhoades, will meet Tuesday evenings at Gallia Academy High School, Gallipolis. Enrollment remains open for interested students.
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Middleport
Ohio University
Gallia Academy
Gallipolis
A. H. Rhoades
Stout Funeral Held At Orange Church
Emerson Stout funeral conducted at Orange Church by Rev. D G Holman and Rev. Miles E Hoon. Music by Mabel Kim Emma Springer Charles Kincade Emma Findling and J F Pitts. Attendees from East Liverpool Mansfield Columbus Huntington Athens Middleport and Parkersburg.
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Orange
Emerson Stout
Orange Church
D. G. Holman
McConnelsville
Miles E Hoon
New Marshfield
Mabel Kim
Emma Springer
Charles Kincade
Emma Findling
J. F. Pitts
Louis Willard
Bert Willard
East Liverpool
Dobram Willey
Mansfield
Edson Stout
Charles Gephart
F. D. Story
Ruth
Herman Castle
Columbus
E. J. Person
Will Schreiber
Huntington
A. A. Person
FE. J. Person
Athens
Vern Blizzard
Hartinger
Middleport
Joseph Guthrie
Marion County
Joe Depoy
St. Joseph Hospital
Parkersburg
Samuel Kelley
Grace Kelley
Eagles Plan Dedication of New Hall
Extensive plans for dedication of their new hall have been completed by the Meigs Aerie Fraternal of Eagles now housed on the second floor of the Koehler Building at Main and Sycamore. Over $2,000 was spent on equipment and improvements for the new quarters. A week of events begins Sunday Oct 20 with open house from 2 to 5 pm and a visitors reception. Monday Oct 21 features district initiation of District 4 with 50 to 75 men from the district. Virgil Davis state president of Ohio will serve as worthy president. The Athens Degree Team will conduct the work and William P. Wetherald of Zanesville will deliver the dedicatory address. Fred Rosenbaum will be master of ceremonies. Additional events include an anniversary dance, visitors night, amateur contest and dance, games and dancing, and home-night dancing on the following days.
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Virgil Davis
Ohio
Athens
William P. Wetherald
Zanesville
Wetherald
Fred Rosenbaum
Sunday School Notes and Local Visits Highlight Kyger
Old Kyger reports the Sunday School Builders meeting at Mrs. Garfield Searles home with plans for October 31 with Mrs. Wendell Roush. A farewell for Mr. and Mrs. George Lemley at the Durst home precedes their move to Gallipolis for work at the O H E.
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OLD Kyger
Garfield Searles
Wendell Roush
George Lemley
Virgil Durst
Lemley
Gallipolis
O.H.E
Gruber Jenkins
John Reese
Betty
Dover
Eno
C. A. Bradbury
Phil
The
West
Kyger
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