Middleport and Pomeroy Teams Set For League Games Tonight
Middleport and Pomeroy prepare for district league games with bands adding atmosphere. The Nelsonville Greyhounds will be accompanied by the Scarlet and Gray Band under Bandmaster Gordon Harris during a half time program under a harvest moon. Jackson edged Gallipolis 26-0 last night as Pomeroy eyes a large crowd for the senior night honoring fathers. Reichman and Martin return from injuries and start tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Scarlet and Gray
Nelsonville Greyhounds
MHS
Gordon Harris
Reichman
Martin
Band Boosters Association
Board of Education
David Ohlinger
Pomeroy Social Notes Halloween Party Planned
The Sugar Run P.T.A. hosted its first meeting in the new program room with Mrs. Elia Bryant presiding. Plans included a three mill levy discussion led by Mr. R. G. Webster and a joint meeting with Central P.T.A. on recreational programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. R. Knight
Robert Roberts
Central P.T.A
Pomeroy Recreational Commission
Warren H. Bright
Meigs County
P.T.A
Racine
Veda Lehew
Sugar Run School
Helen Neutzling
Cincinnati
Get-a-Club Members Attend Pocahontas Lodge Party
Mrs Harry Allison Mrs How ard Hysell Mrs George Conde Mrs Minnie Neutzling Mrs Herbert Miller and Mrs Clayton De vol members of the Get a Club attended Pocahontas Lodge party at Athens Wednesday evening. Mrs W M Sinclair and nephew Hartwell Cud spent Wednesday in Springfield and Yellow Springs visiting George William Durst soon to leave for a CCC Camp in Salt Lake City Utah for six months. Mrs M D Hartinger entertained her bridge club Thursday with a luncheon at her home on W Main St. Mrs Herman Ohlinger and Mr and Mrs H M Roush returned from Charleston where they attended a three day Baptist Convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Allison
Howard Hysell
George Conde
Minnie Neutzling
Herbert Miller
Clayton Devol
Athens
W. M. Sinclair
Hartwell Cud
Springfield
Yellow Springs
George William Durst
Salt Lake City
Utah
CCC
M. D. Hartinger
Bridge Club
W. Main St
Car Thieves Captured By Pomeroy Officers
Paul Cramer 18 Donald Clark 17 and Edward Blankenship 17 fled from Boys Industrial School Lan caster and were arrested by county officers after stealing an automobile from Edison Hart on Athens Road They also admitted stealing a car in Athens and robbing Nice's Filling Station on Route 33 Sheriff George Beards said Hoyt Clark 37 confessed to stealing three bicycles and two johnboats in Racine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Paul Cramer
Donald Clark
Edward Blankenship
Boys Industrial School
Lancaster
Edison Hart
Athens
Nice
George Beards
Hoyt Clark
Racine
Syracuse To Play Crack Team Sunday
Syracuse faces an all star squad from the Ohio Valley League plus Mosser at Kings Park in Syracuse Sunday after noon. Syracuse aims to extend its nine game winning streak to ten after a lengthy Wednesday workout. The piece also notes US rat population about 260 million.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Syracuse
Pomeroy
Mosser
Kings Park
Stork Shower Honors Mrs. Bing at First Presbyterian
Middleport notes a stork shower for Mrs. Charles Bing hosted by the Worthwhile Class at Miss Jean Lama’s home. A presiding president, gifts, pink and blue decorations, and a large cake marked the event with guests including Mrs. Kermit Wiseman and Mrs. Marvin Aumiller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Charles Bing
First Presbyterian Church
Jean Lama
Bing
Frank Lewis Knopp
Louise Drake
Kermit Wiseman
John Vroman
Chappelle Talbott
Fred Healy
Edward Tewksbury
Alice Sanborn
Mary Grate
Dorothy Sauer
John K. Smith
Nathaniel Harman
Cleveland
Marvin Aumiller
Marriage of Mildred Irene Brickles to Homer Sherman Kemper
Mr and Mrs John Brickles announce the marriage of their daughter Mildred Irene to Homer Sherman Kemper son of Homer Kemper of Gallipolis. The ceremony was held Saturday Oct 12 at Pomeroy with only the bride's mother as attendant. Mr Kemper works for Slager Lumber Company Huntington and they will reside there after visiting his father in Gallipolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Brickles
Mildred Irene
Homer Sherman Kemper
Homer Kemper
Gallipolis
Pomeroy
Mr. Kemper
Slager Lumber Company
Huntington
Miss Virginia Reibel Hosts Halloween Party for Nursery Group
Miss Virginia Reibel of WPA Nursery School entertained Middleport Nursery School Mothers at her Pomeroy home. The group held its regular meeting with 12 members and one guest, elected thanks to local business sponsors for six carpet rugs, and awarded prizes during social hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Reibel
WPA
Middleport
Pomeroy
Reibel
Raymond Blosser
Blosser
Hazel Morris
Fred Smith
Local Boy Rises in Rank in Army Service
POMEROY Edgar Van Inwagen of North Carolina has been promoted to corporal in the anti tank company of the United States Army. He joined the service about eighteen months ago and writes his grandfather Clish Jacobs that army life is where every young man ought to be. His father Harry Van Inwagen was a World War veteran.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Edgar van Inwagen
United States Army
North Carolina
Clish Jacobs
van Inwagen
Harry van Inwagen
Health Nurse Elizabeth Cosgrove Resigns for New York Post
Miss Elizabeth Cosgrove a state health nurse with the Meigs County Health Department resigns after several years of service. She will leave in the next week or 10 days to take a job in Chatauqua County New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Elizabeth Cosgrove
Meigs County
Chatauqua County
New York
Busy Bee Class Holds October Meeting at Mrs. Allen Home
Twenty three members gathered for the Busy Bee Class October meeting at Mrs. Frank Allen's Main Street home. Hostesses were Mrs. Bertha Mygatt Mrs. Lawrence Bing and Mrs. Willis Anthony. Devotional service scripture reading and business session followed by a social hour with Buddy gifts and Halloween decorations throughout the downstairs rooms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Allen
Main St
Bertha Mygatt
Lawrence Bing
Willis Anthony
Mygatt
Anthony
Brother Found Alive After Rumor of Death in Logan
Earl Foit of Syracuse traveled to Logan West Virginia after a report claimed his brother Harry Foit had died. He discovered his brother alive and learned the funeral had been for his uncle George Wilburn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Earl Foit
Syracuse
Logan
W. Va
Harry Foit
George Wilburn
Girls Lead on Honor Roll at Pomeroy High School
The first six weeks show girls surpassing boys in honor roll placements. Senior boys number seven of 32 while girls are 29 of 59. juniors 3 of 40 boys and 7 of 44 girls. sophomores 3 of 51 boys and 13 of 45 girls. Numerous named seniors juniors and sophomores listed for both genders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Pomeroy High School
Eugene Brown
Richard Elberfeld
Glen Leibrand
Roger Morgan
Joseph Ohlinger
Wallace Riggs
Edward Stark
Eloise Adams
Nancy Arnold
Lily Blazewicz
Louise Burdette
Wilma Eynon
Adele Fowler
Julia Ginn
Lorena Grueser
Florence Hawk
Edith Holter
Betty Lou Kennedy
Wanda Jacobs
Margaret McCallum
Margaret Quick
Ernestine Rea
Helen Rhodes
Virginia Seyfried
Angie Shain
Eva Jane Simpson
Martha Smith
Margaret
Frances Louise Dill
Charlotte Mees
Freda Parker
Dorothy Peoples
Marjorie Reuter
Martha Roedel
Constance Seyfried
Margaret Story
Harriette Sullivan
Mary Kay Vaughan
Margaret Weaver
Betty Willard
Jeannette Young
Housing Repairs in Middleport Extensive
Middleport residents report extensive repairs on Gravel Hill home of Ralph Burnette including basement excavation and a new two car two story garage. Burnette, Ohio Fuel Gas Co. employee, moved his family to town with daughter Dorothy in Middleport High School. New windows and a colonial front entrance were added to Paul French family home on S Second Ave with a new side porch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Gravel Hill
Ralph Burnette
Burnette
Ohio Fuel Gas Co
Dorothy
Middleport High School
Paul French
S. Second Ave
Racine Social Notes Highlight Local Visits and Travel
Kathleen Boyd, recently at New Brighton Pa, returns to Racine R D and visits brother in law and sister Emmett Smalley. Bertha Boyd Herschel Roush and Earl Grimm join a mix of local guests. James Stewart of Steubenville visits Walter and Mrs Stewart. Bernard Eynon leaves Racine R D after a stay with Reid and Mrs Eynon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Racine
Kathleen Boyd
New Brighton
R. D
Emmett Smalley
Fourth St
Bertha Boyd
Racine R. D
Herschel Roush
Letart Falls
Earl Grimm
Graham Station
W. Va
James Stewart
Steubenville
Walter Stewart
Vine St. Bernard
Democrats Plan Meeting in Toppers Plains Rally
Democrats plan a Saturday rally at the High School Auditorium in Toppers Plains starting 1 30 PM. The program includes a parade and music with speakers Robert S Cox John P Kelso and E A Wingett who are running for Lieutenant Governor Congress and Representative respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Toppers Plains
Robert S. Cox
John P. Kelso
E. A. Wingett
Marriage Licenses Issued in Probate Court
Albert Franklin Walton 31 of Letart Falls and Thelma L. Rose 22 of Portland. Albert Wigal 26 of Belleville W Va and Sylvia Bailey 22 of Reedsville. Donald Lockhart 21 of Reedsville and Alice Daniels 19 of Reedsville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Albert Franklin Walton
Letart Falls
Thelma L. Rose
Portland
Albert Wigal
Belleville
W. Va
Sylvia Bailey
Reedsville
Donald Lockhart
Alice Daniels
Methodist Church Observes Family Day and Missionary Sunday
Simpson Methodist Church schedules Family Day at 10:30 followed by church school at 9:15. Special envelopes fund Missions. Sermons titled The Family of God and The Gift of Memory. Week activities include board of education meeting Monday and various circles, prayer, choir, and Epworth League gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church Board of Education
Circles
Epworth League
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Athens Messenger
Ohio
Panthers
Pallipolis
Jackson
Pomeroy Social Notes
Planx
Pomeroy Personals
Herman Ohlinger
H. M. Roush
Charleston
United States
Middleport Social Notes
Russell
Berean
Ed Spencer
Sidney Roy
Joe Turner
Church of Christ
Missionary Society
Edward French
Lewis Burford
French
Minerva Childers
Helen Reynolds
Pearl Graves
O. L. Roush
Mildred Hawley
Logan, W. Va
Romania
Norway
Denmark
Luxembourg, Baltic States
Inetherlands
France
U. S
Germany
Russia
Hitler
Balkans
New Fall
Illuminating Engineering Society
Columbus
Methodist Church
Walter E. Diehl
Elizabeth Diehl
Mason City
Diehl
SS County Coonhunters Assn
Coon Chase
Coondog
Meigs Co
Fidelity CO
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