Community Institute Programs Open Next Week in Meigs County
Meigs County institutes start with Tuppers Plains on Tuesday afternoon and evening, Forest Run on Wednesday with three sessions, and Hemlock Grove on Thursday starting at 9:30 a.m. Mrs. Byron Grimes of Delaware will speak at all sessions, continuing a long service record with farm bureau and Rural Women’s Club leadership. Pomeroy Odd Fellows sponsor a public dance Friday night from 9 to 12 with Margaret and her Music Makers.
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Pomeroy — Community Institute
Meigs County
Tuppers Plains Institute
Forest Run
Hemlock Grove
Byron. Grimes
Delaware
Grimes
Farm Bureau Board
Rural Womens' Club
The
Odd Fellows
Margaret
Farm Bureau Advisory Council
County Children’s Home Board
Women’s County Extension Council
Grange
P.T.A
Central America
Tuppers Plains
Clyde Stout
J. $. Davis
Carroll Dodderer
Linnie Bragg
Irene Grueser
Leah Nease
Verna Ross
Kathleen Scott
Alta Nelson
Ziba Midkiff
Clara Paulsen
Sylvia Midkiff
Second Team Scrimmages Rutland High at Middleport Stadium
MIDDLEPORT Thursday after school the second team of the HS football squad scrimmaged Paul Smith's Rutland High School elev en at Middleport stadium. A number of students and townspeople including former assistant coaches watched the game. The Yellow Jackets have an open date this Friday and many plan to attend the Athens game.
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Middleport
Paul Smith
Rutland High School
Middleport Stadium
Charles Pickens
Tom Blaine
Harrold Dempsky
Ensign Donald Mills
Charles Asa Bradbury
MHS
Yellow Jackets
Athens
Halloween Party and Community Notes From Middleport
The Loyal Be reeans class of the Church of Christ hosted a Halloween party at the Reed home with several assistant hostesses and seasonal decor. Prizes went to Mrs. Edith Bailey, Harry Bailey, Homer Rice, Charlene Walburn, Mrs. Floyd Daniels, and Phyllis Blosser, with games prizes for Gertrude Miller and Kenneth Hill. A salad course followed for many local residents and guests. The Past Chiefs of the Pythian Sisters met at Mrs. C. F. Hawkins, planning a Thanksgiving dinner for November 20 at the Mary Jane Coffee Shoppe, with prizes awarded during games. Attendees at the Presbyterian at Pomeroy included many local names, and marriage announcements and military mentions populated the rest of the note.
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Middleport
Berean
Church of Christ
Lawrence Reed
Gertrude Miller
Kenneth Hill
Ray Blosser
Homer Rice
Herman Ohlinger
Charles Walburn
Robert Reed
Tommy
Carl Hill
George Meinhart
Clyde Andrews
Marvin Kelly
Pythian Sisters
C F. Hawkins
R. Tompkins
Mary’ Jane
Mesdames Root
Kennedy
Houdashelt
Bishop Massie Visits Sacred Heart Pomeroy
The Most Rev John Massie Bishop of Steubenville visited Sacred Heart Church in Pomeroy on Wednesday afternoon with diocesan secretary Father Edwin Murphy and several visiting priests. A children’s choir sang. Massie spoke to parishioners and attended a dinner at the rectory with Father Riley.
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Massie
Father Riley
Francis Riehl
Holy Trinity Church
Jackson
John Yonk
St. Lawrence Church
Ironton
Paul Metzger
St. Mary’s Church
Pine Grove
Pomeroy
Nelsonville
Father Murphy
Jana
Middleport Church Services and Guest Speakers
Middleport churches list Sunday services at First Presbyterian with guest speaker Prof. Oliver Martin of Ohio University Athens at 10 30 am. The Rev H L Carr is in New York this month securing three guest speakers. The Rev H A Rothrock will lead the 10 30 am service with theme Whose God is God. Youth Fellowship 6 pm Church School 9 30 am. Church of Christ Rev James R Keffer outlines Bible School 9 30 am morning worship 10 30 am Communion sermon Self Denial. Evening worship 7 pm Can a Man He Saved Outside the Church. Wednesday prayer meeting 7 pm What Did Jesus Teach Matt 5 6 7.
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Middleport
First Presbyterian Church
Oliver Martin
Ohio University
Athens
H. L. Carr
New York
H. A. Rothrock
James R. Keffer
Church of Christ
Wilbur Theobald
Jesus
Matt
Junior High Roll of Honor Announced
FPOMEROY Fort y four Junior High School students have earned a place on the Honor Roll for the first six weeks with average B or better. Ninth graders include Edward Ball Don Betsing Mae Chaney Betty Cheatham Joan Conway and others. Eighth graders list Polly Ann Dill Bonnie Eichinger Joyce Fischer Earl Hess Kathryn Miller and more. Seventh graders shown are Earl Bitters Edward Bowen Don Dailey Donald Hannell Jack Leifheiti Marianne Peoples Donald Thomas and Faye Will.
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Fpomeroy
Edward Ball
Don Betsing
Mae Chaney
Betty Cheatham
Joan Conway
Maxine Duckler
George Dallas
Wyllis Davis
Mary Ruth Fischer
Ann Foster
Barbara Jacobs
Patricia Jesse
Nora Mae Michael
Zeda Jane Paulin
Barbara Phillips
Helen Renshaw
Bennett Rice
Joan Riggs
Albert Ruschel
Patsy Shields
Eugene Thomas
William Tubbs
Anna Lee Warner
Omagene Zahl
Polly Ann Dill
Bonnie Eichinger
Joyce Fischer
Earl Hess
Kathryn Miller
Rhea Myers
George Nesselread
William Neutling
Joyce Phillips
Betty Schwab
Marlyn Swatzel
Norma Jean van Meter
Earl Bitters
Edward Bowen
Don Dailey
Donald Hannell
Jack Leifheit
Marianne Peoples
Donald Thomas
Faye Will
Girls Lead on Honor Roll at Senior High
POMEROY G I R L S out numbered the boys on the Pomeroy Senior High scholastic honor roll for the first six weeks, with 22 girls and 10 boys listed. Junior class led with 28.3 percent on the honor roll, followed by sophomores at 14.7 and seniors at 13.6 percent. Senior High girls totaled 23.6 percent and boys 13.2 percent. Seniors listed: Edgar Atkins Howard Mullen Hazel Bolinger Jeannine Evans Mary K. Foster Rosalie Parfitt Eleanor Smith. Juniors listed: Horace Abbott Robert Hawley Richard Rosenbaum Horton Thomas Billie Jean Barnitz Virginia Durst Layone Feiger Freda Grueser Betty Heilman Tolene Jacobs Patricia Karr Jean Lee Wilma Neutzling Joan Scholl Betty Tedrow. Sophomores listed: Joseph Foster William Finley William Knight Charles Slack Margaret Jean Bryant Betty Custer Evelyn Fick Ann Smith June Unroe June Whaley Mazie Nuby.
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Pomeroy
J. E. White
Edgar Atkins
Howard Mullen
Hazel Bolinger
Jeannine Evans
Mary K. Foster
Rosalie Parfitt
Eleanor Smith
Horace Abbott
Robert Hawley
Richard Rosenbaum
Horton Thomas
Billie Jean “Barnitz
Virginia
Durst
Layone Feiger
Freda Grueser
Betty Heilman
Tolene Jacobs
Patricia Karr
Jean Lee
Wilma Neutzling
Meigs Veterans Names Officers at First Local VFW
William Barnett Ebersbach was elected commander of the first Meigs County Veterans of Foreign Wars chapter formed this month. Homer Hawkins is Senior Vice Commander, Max Hoffner Junior Vice Commander, Edward Evans Adjutant Quartermaster, Hobart Day Chaplain, Kenneth Durst Sergeant, Grover Klein Advocate, R. Walter Foulk and 9. L. Higgins trustees. Appointive officers include Dor Bradford Ebersbach day officer Howard Bailey guard Charles Reuter service officer Cecil Lee quartermaster and Wallace Ebersbach sergeant major. Installation planned for Oct 28 with pre installation meeting Oct 22.
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Pomeroy
William Barnett Ebersbach
Meigs County
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Martin
Homer Hawkins
Max Arnold Hoffner
Edward Caswell Evans
Hobart Everett Day
Kenneth Earl Durst
Grover Clifford Klein
R. Walter Foulk
L. Higgins
Earl Phillip Hoffner
Dor Bradford Ebersbach
Howard Bailey
Charles W. Reuter
Cecil Lee
Wallace Ebersbach
Ebersbach
Builders Association Seeks Federal Action on Shortages
The Ohio Home Builders Association urged federal action to curb material and labor shortages threatening home construction. A resolution from the October meeting said manufacturers could not supply materials at current OPA prices while competing for labor, risking shutdowns at the job site.
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Canton
Ohio Home Builders Association
Services in Churches of Pomeroy
Announcements of worship services in Pomeroy list Grace Episcopal Youth Sunday at Grace Church with youth in charge at 10 30 a m. Christian Science Society morning service at 10 45 a m with Doctrine of Atonement. Naomi Baptist two services with guest speaker Rev B L Tucker of Columbus. United Methodist schedule includes Sunday school 9 30 a m worship 10 30 a m and youth activities. Church of Christ Bible School at 9 30 a m and morning worship at 10 30 a m with evening service at 6 30 p m.
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Pomeroy
C. G. Baird
Grace Episcopal Church
Episcopal Church
Grace Church
Christian Science Society
Mulberry Ave
Son of
God
Naomi Baptist
BL. Tucker
Columbus
United Methodist
W.c.i. T.U
Eva Simms
Emma Waterman
C. E. Peoples
Albert Bitters
David
Portsmouth
Church OF Christ — Bible School
Christian Endeavor Meeting
Pomeroy Social Notes Highlights Local Gatherings
Pomeroy notes list a dinner at Mary Jane Coffee Shoppe with Dorothy Morrison Alma Ihe Gertrude Healy Edith Holter and June Sayre. Mrs Chester Knight hosted a dinner for Sgt Pete Elberfeld returning from overseas with guests Sgt and Mrs Elberfeld Mr and Mrs Glenn Lambert and daughter Paddy Jo. Frank H Johnston hosted an oyster fry at his Middleport home with Rosener Zeiher Frank H Will Ethan Harpar Edward Stark and Jack Robinson. Other items mention visitors from Chauncey Logan and Portsmouth trip plans and a funeral service attendance for Dana Roush, plus a Western & Southern Life Insurance banquet in Parkersburg attendance.
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Main Larson
U. S. Navy
Sampson, N
Guy Carson
Val Reynolds
Akron
L. R. Reynolds
Forrest Duffy
Lancaster
Emmett Shafer
Shafer
Freda Holter
Columbus
Will Drury
Glouster
Vesta McCoy
Burr Forrest
Rodney Sauer
Dayton
Sgt. Sauer
Italy
Gardner Wehrung
Sampson
Gene Miller
Us.n
Great Lakes
Mary Miller
Gene Miler
Doyle Miller
Magdalena Misner
Clara Murray
Jeff Holder
South Carolina
Betty Jane Nuckles
W. M. Kennedy
Georgia
Kennedy
Kennedys
Fred German
Maude German
German
General Chemical Defense Corporation
Timken Roller Bearing
Charles Burk
Charles Swindler
Texas
Virdie Burk
Pomeroy
Mary Jane Coffee
Dorothy Morrison
Alma Ihe
Gertrude Healy
Edith Holter
June Sayre
Ttheater
Kelroy
Chester Knight
Pete Elberfeld
Sgt
Elberfeld
Glenn Lambert
Paddy Jo
Middleeport
Frank H. Johnston
Middleport
Rosener Zeiher
Frank H. Will
Ethan Harpar
Edward Stark
Jack Robinson
Eroy
David Durst
Paul Shar
Chauncey
Newton Spencer
Logan
C. F. Tompson
Werk
Oscar Batter
Walter Caymen
Edna
On Power Co
Portsmouth
Sacis
Eugene Williams
Walter Crawford
Storeman
Leroy Helmson
James Timberlake
James Wesley Birchfield
A. F. Newman
Geraldine Weyersmiller
Mavine Dison
Dana Roush
Lewis Stanley
Saward Franz
Honor Roll List At MHS Sets Students On High Achievers
Middleport High School announces 35 students earned B grades or better in the last six weeks securing a place on the Honor Roll. The six weekly published Activity list names freshmen Kathryn Bachtel Carolyn Clark David Diles Thelma Ebersbach and others with a higher female presence. Senior names include Dorothy Gosney Patricia McElhinny Martha Rickman and Milton Smart.
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Middleport
Middleport High School
Kathryn Bachtel
Carolyn Clark
David Diles
Thelma Ebersbach
Rosemary Fisher
Mary Montgomery
Mary Smith
Frank White
Mary Burns
Dorothy Chasé
Harry Featherstone
Joan Gilmore
Marie Greenlee
James Haggerty
Jack Kelly
Marilyn Knopp
Iris Palmer
Kenneth Sauer
Anna Singer
Lee Smith
Mary Thomas
Jane Bailey
Sara Hartley
Wilma Herrmann
Anna Howell
Joan Karr
John Kircher
Maxine Smith
Mit White
Dorothy Gosney
Curtis Kelly
Pegey Lewis
Patricia McElhinny
Martha Rickman
Milton Smart
Cleveland Labor Board Faces Large Employee Vote Task
The Cleveland Office of the National Labor Relations Board plans to conduct strike or bargaining election ballots for 21,406 employees across six companies. Director Walter E. Tang said the 20 staff will oversee the process next Tuesday through Thursday.
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Cleveland
National Labor Relations Board
NLRB
Walter E. Tang
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Athens Messenger
Community Institute
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St. Joseph
St. Joseph Asvinn
Elieves
Middleport Book Store
Middleport, Ohio
FBI
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Fuzzy
St. John
Tim Holt
Clift Edwards
Allan Lane
Linda Sterling
Bob Hope
Betty Hutton
Donna Drake
Strange Illusion
Jimmy Lydon
Warren William Sally Eilers
Middleport Social Notes
Martha Childs
Janice
Robert Keffer
Elmer Wehring
Frances Stover
Edgar Allensworth
James Reed
Gladys Devol
Nancy Fink
Pfa
Harry Hill
Ed Price
Evelyn Murray
Stella Greenlee
Ruth Karr
Mesdames
A. A. Dillard
Karl Owen
Dea Hayes
W. H. Juhling
Leo Beeson
O. H. Stewart
Rodney Downing
Edward Tewksbury
R. L. Sherman
Olga Beatrice Smith
Huntington
W. Va
Charles L. Shumaker
Charles T. Shumaker
First Presbyterian Church of
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Meigs Church
Middleport Services
Sherwin-Williams
McMaster
Meigs Veterans
Builders Association
Becky's Baby Shop
UNO MS Ev
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Man From
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Gene Autry
Smiley Burnette
Alan Jones
Grace MacDonald
Blood ON the
Dames Cagney
Sylvia Sidney Midna
Utah
Roy Rogers
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Bob Nolan
Sona
Pioneers
Trigger
Eve
Ann Miller
Wiliam Wright
Kenneth MacDonald
Valley OF
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William Boydes
Hopatonr Cassidy
Jackie Cooper
Black Arrow
Robert Williams
van Jeenann
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Pomeroy Social Notes
Pomeroy Personals
M.H.S
Cleveland Labor Board
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Lona
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Pilot X
Stagecoach Outlaws
Buster An Crabbest
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Mystery OF
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U. S
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Washington
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Charles Winninger
Fay Bainter
Donald Meek
Frank McHugh
Percy Kilbride
Henry Morgan
Walter
ANG
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Richard Rodgers
Tyris Ty
Oscar Hammerstein
Philip Stong
Sonya Levren
Paul Green
Walt Disney Cartoon
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