Pomeroy Divorce Filed in Meigs County Court
Dorothy Call filed for divorce from James Call in Meigs County Common Pleas Court yesterday.
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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 25, 1950
Page
5
Dorothy Call filed for divorce from James Call in Meigs County Common Pleas Court yesterday.
Middleport High School held a special assembly with Ohio University education professor Dr Hill presenting on job finding. The talk covered career planning and employment strategies for students during Tuesday afternoon events.
Trustees of Pomeroy Boosters Inc. authorized use of remaining 1950 booster funds for dressing room facilities in the new football stadium. Contributions will be accepted at the ticket office during the final two home games. John Duerr outlined dressing room plans. A banquet for the football team was set for the week of November 27 with Robert S. Coates named banquet chairman.
Middleport hosts initiation for Fay Pickens of Rutland and Mary Lucas of Jackson by Alpha Delta Kappa Gamma. Dinner at the Little House followed by reports from Mrs. Parsons and Miss Freda Wood on the Columbus convention. Fifteen members attended with a pumpkin centerpiece and Halloween decor.
A Halloween masked party celebrated Carol Lee Frenchs eleventh birthday Saturday at Powell's Trailer Camp. The cake read Greetings 11 year old and guests in costume had on orange and black gumdrops and decorations. Walter Farley photographed the party with many attendees listed.
A birthday welcome for Mrs. William Huggins took place as the Staff and Officers of the Pythian Sisters gathered at Mrs. David Farmer’s home Monday evening. Mrs. Otho Watts assisted, with Mrs. John Mayer presiding.
Middleport report details a guest night and Halloween party by Heath Methodist Church Junior High Class in the church basement. Decorations featured orange and black crepe, pumpkins and holiday novelties. Prizes were awarded for costumes and games.
The Middleport school system faculty dinner was held in the home economics room of Middleport High School. Mrs. Gilbert Hayes led as general chairman with committees handling decor and service. Dr. Hill of Ohio University spoke on Guidance after dinner, introduced by John Shank.
Ohio Eta Phi Chapter met at the clubrooms to finalize plans for the formal tea on October 29. The sorority is closing its rushing season and will announce new members soon.
Dr. Lewis Rickman of Mr. Clemens Michigan and Earl C Rickman Jr of Columbus visited their parents in Middleport over the weekend. They presented their father with a Masonic ring and pin after his Master’s degree ceremony at Galliopolis Masonic Hall Saturday night. Bruce Lloyd returned from Miami Florida after attending the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers convention and is president of the local union at The Imperial Electrical Company in Middleport.
Ross MIDDLEPORT graveside services were held for Mrs Fannie Jacobs Ross 84 who died at University Hospital Columbus. She was the last Jacobs of Pomeroy and leaves nieces and nephews including Frank H Johnston J E D Hartinger and Maynard Davis. A member of First Universalist Church Columbus the services drew many relatives from across Ohio.
The Well Baby Conference will be held Thursday from 2 to 4 at the Middleport Public Library basement. Dr William Jeric will lead with County Nurses Catherine Shavorinsky and Nelle Bing assisting, plus Mrs E M Blake and Mrs James Browington of the Child Conservation League helping. Mothers of Meigs County are urged to bring healthy preschool children for check ups and possible immunization. services are free. Two children attended the September conference.
William J. Curry, Democratic candidate for Congress from the 10th District, spent Monday afternoon here with Aaron Kelton. Our wide choice of prices allows every family to control the cost. TREVEY FINSTERWALD Funeral Home, 144 Butternut Ave. Phone Pomeroy 285.
Rutland social items include misreported rattlesnake bite along Leading Creek later corrected, visits among Miller Stansbury Delmar families, birthdays and anniversaries, guests from Pittsburgh Columbus Paden City Racine and Dexter, hospital observation and bake sale notes.
A Moroccan wife, sensing her husband’s waning love, prepares a ritual remedy mixing honey and seven grains of salt with her own blood. She anoints her forehead and face, catches drips with a spoon, and uses dirt from her footprint to poison her husband by adding the mixture to his food.
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