Halloween Celebration At Sugar Run School Draws Hundreds
The Grent- Teachers' Association hosted Sugar Run School's Halloween party with several hundred attendees. Prizes were awarded to one boy and one girl from each of the six grades during the grand march at 7 30 p m. Recipients included Ramona K Compton and Barbara Coates grade one. Willard Durst and Carrie Knight grade two. Sandra Potts and Jackie Wilson grade three. Bobby Jacobs and Jimmy Carpenter grade four. Johnny Strickland and Anna Murray grade five. Milton Lambert and Carole Curtis grade six.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Grent- Teachers’ Association of
Sugar Run School
Fol Stark
Agnes McGreevy
Frank Vaughan
Ramona ‘K. Compton
Barbara Coates
Willard Durst
Carrie Knight
Sandra Potts
Jackie Wilson
Bobby Jacobs
Jimmy Carpenter
Johnny Strickland
Anna Murray
Milton Lambert
Carole Curtis
Mrs. Rosa Whitlock Dies at 73 in Syracuse Home
Mrs. Rosa Whitlock 73 died Thursday afternoon at her Syracuse home. Survived by son Oscar Whitlock Racine. daughters Mrs. William Watson Pomeroy, Mrs. Vernon Montague Detroit, Mrs. Carl Hubbard Syracuse. 24 grandchildren. 3 great grandchildren. sister Mrs. Mary Hope Canton. Preceded by husband G. L. Whitlock and daughter Mrs. John L. Davis. Funeral Sunday 2 p.m. Trevey Finsterwald funeral home. Burial Beech Grove Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Syracuse
Rosa Whitlock
Oscar Whitlock
Racine
William Watson
Pomeroy
Vernon Montague
Detroit
Carl Hubbard
Mary Hope
Canton
G. L. Whitlock
John L. Davis
Pomeroy Bride Married Chester Baumgardner in Carpenter Church
Miss Lucy Dye and Chester Baumgardner wed October 1 at Carpenter Baptist Church. The bride, daughter of Dale and Dye, wore white satin with empire neckline. attendants included Celia Dye. The ceremony featured nuptial music by Mary Dye and Eva Jane Baumgardner, followed by a reception. The couple reside in Coshocton after a southern state trip prior to Mr. Baumgardner’s armed services duty. Dexter church announces Halloween party for youth with a devotional by Ray Russell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baumgardner
Olinger Chevrolet Company
Coshocton
Celia Dye
Rebecca Dale Dye
Wayne Carr
Alvin Dye
Carpenter
Robert Fisher
Zanesville
Ash St
Co Shocton
States
Dexter
Friendly Neighbors Club Holds Halloween Masquerade Meeting
The Friendly Neighbors Club met at Mrs. Roy Smiths home on Tuesday with Miss Althea Reibel presiding. An auction led by Mrs. Robert Arnold, traveling prize donated by Patty Gross and won by Mrs. C. E. Lytle. Prizes for masquerade included prettiest Betty Reibel best dressed Catherine Russell funniest Patty Gress ugliest man Eva Robson. Attendance list and Halloween decor noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friendly Neighbors Club
Roy Smith
Althea Reibel
Robert Arnold
Patty Gross
C. E. Lytle
Betty Reibel
Catherine Russell
Patty Gress
Eva Robson
Henry Werry
Charles Werry
Willard Hines
David Ohlinger
Charlene Smith
Denver Thoma
Pat Gress
Martha Kerr
Vera Hepp
Elizabeth Wells
Althea Reiber
Martha Terrell
Elwood Bowers
Lester Russell
Donley Reitel
Jack Robson
Robert Arnolde
F. W. Ingraham
Pocahontas Ethel Grueser Heads Pomeroy White Cove
Pomeroy White Cove Council No. 134 met Tuesday evening with Mrs. Ethel Grueser as Pocahontas. After the meeting a pot luck supper and Halloween party followed. Attendees included Clytie Terrell, Blanche Roller, Sally Allison, Helen Miller, Vernie Hysell, Emma Fox, and Grueser. Roller donated the prize package which Allison won.
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Pomeroy
White Cove Council No. 134
Ethel Grueser
Pocahontas
Clytie Terrell
Blanche Roller
Sally Allison
Helen Miller
Vernie Hysell
Emma Fox
Open House Planned for Hegnauer Family at Federated Church
Pomeroy Federated Circle announced final plans for an open house honoring Rev. and Mrs. Robert L. Hegnauer and family. The event Sunday starts at 5 30 p m with a potluck dinner and program. Members and the public are invited to attend. The Hegnauers will leave the programa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Federated Circle
Federated Church
Robert L. Hegnauer
Hegnauers
Children’s Band to Host Halloween Social at Naomi Baptist
The Naomi Baptist Church Children’s Band will sponsor a Halloween social in the church basement on Saturday at 7 pm. Funds raised will support church activities and community events.
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Pomeroy
Naomi Baptist Church
Pomeroy Club Dance After Football Game Tonight
The Varsity P Club will sponsor a dance at the Senior High Auditorium after tonight's football games. Music will be provided by Strain's Hot Shots. Local residents note hospital visits and family travels including Hannell, Blakeslee, Hummel, Morgan, and Raub families across Huntington, Washington DC, Columbus, Norfolk, Gallipolis, and Cincinnati.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Senior High
Strain
Hot Shots
Booster Night At Chester Grange Draws Big Crowd
A large Chester Grange gathering Tuesday evening celebrated Booster Night and Halloween. Hilda Yeanger led the program with group singing and poems while Della Windsor read How John Won His Wife. The Chester 4-H girls presented A Day in the Doctor's Office with Mrs. Howard Knight. Ruth Bahr and Vernon Weber performed Just a Melody. Louis Reed and Alfred Yeanger gave piano selections. Mr and Mrs Harry Bennett received the Third and Fourth degree obligations. Refreshments followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Chester Grange
Hilda Yeanger
John
Della Windsor
Chester 4-H
Howard Knight
Ruth Bahr
Vernon Weber
Louis Reed
Alfred Yeanger
Harry Bennett
Broadwell Ladies Aid Meeting and Local Visits
The Ladies Aid met at Mrs. Hattie Hendershot’s home with 10 members and one visitor present. Attendees included Ella Ogg Myrtle Ogg Mae Brown Clara Parsons Laura James Freda Van Dyke Maud Martin Mary Brill Elinor Martin and hostess Hattie Hendershot. Visitors included Alma Young Mr. and Mrs. Frank Parsons and Hazel Burke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Parsons
Cheasterhill
Everett Starling
Mt. Herman
Evalina
Keith Brill
George Smith
Carolyn
Athens
Will Young
Ralph Westbrook
Donna Jean
Marietta
Frank Parsons
John Martin
POMEROY Birth Announcement Linda Darlyn
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Graham announce the birth of a daughter on Wednesday Oct. 25 at Dr. Schaeckles Clinic. The baby has been named Linda Darlyn. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Charles Snider and Mr. and Mrs. Herman Graham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Harry Graham
Dr. Schaeckles Clinic
Linda Darlyn
Charles Snider
Union Ave
Herman Graham
Pomeroy Church News and Service Schedule
A look at church listings in Pomeroy and nearby areas detailing services, Sunday schools, and evening programs for St Pauls Lutheran Grace Episcopal Church Christ in Christian Union Christian Science First Methodist First Baptist Dexter Church of Christ and related activities with ministers and weekly timings.
Meigs Poultrymen Invited To Meeting
M O Meigs County egg producers are invited to the annual meeting of the Southeastern Ohio Auction to be held in Nelsonville on November 1 at 8 PM. Riley Piggott reports the plant will operate from 6:00 PM to 7:30 PM for egg grading and candling demos. C M Ferguson state director of extension will speak at the Christian Church in Nelsonville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Meigs County
Nelsonville
Riley Piggott
Long Bottom
P.m
Christian Church
C. M. Ferguson
GOP Women Set Meeting at Meigs County HQ
Mrs J E D Hartinger president announces Meigs County Women's Republican Club will meet Saturday at 2 p.m. at Republican Headquarters in the Hotel Martin. The notice names Pomeroy as the event location and includes the club’s regular meeting details.
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Pomeroy
J. E. D. Hartinger
Meigs County
Women’s Republican Club
Republican
Martin
McMaster Hospitalized After 10Day Hiccups
Charles Mc Master, clothier and sports fan, was admitted to Holzer Hospital for observation and treatment after hiccoughs persisted for ten days.
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McMaster
Middleport
Charles McMaster
Holzer Hospital
Middleport Plans Weekend Activities and Football Show
Middleport students teachers and fans prepare for a long weekend. School dismissals on Thursday allow participation in Southeastern Ohio Education Association sessions in Athens. A Middleport Gallipolis football game in Gallipolis is expected with bands preparing elaborate halftime shows.
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Middleport
Southeastern Ohio Education Association
Athens
L. W. McComas
Carl Adkins
Oak Hill
Gallipolis
Blue Devil
James Larson
Junior High Honor Pupils Named for First Six Weeks
Pomeroy Junior High School principal C H Gibbs reports that seventh grade students Bill Andrews David Boney Harold Brown Howard Cecil Jo Ann Dick Margaret Hawk Jane Lawrence Iris Qualls Ann Rawlings Tommy Reuter Joy Smith Janie Spencer Donna Strain Barbara Swisher earned at least a B in all subjects. Eighth grade honorees include Carol Berger Janet Bowers Bonita Bryan Jo Carol Chapman Carolyn Christy Paul Eichinger Roger Hines Nancy Jacobs Donna Parfitt Faith Pritchard Ray Shasteen Janet Smith Marjomlle Smith Jo Ann Snowden Carol Ann Strauss Joan Swatzel Cynthia Tompkins Donna Wildermuth. Ninth grade honorees are Annie Canaday Lela Crueser Carolyn Graves Jane Jordan Howard Kitchen Mary Rawlings Bernice Sheridan and Gloria Swindell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
C. H. Gibbs
Pomeroy Junior High School
Bill Andrews
David Boney
Harold Brown
Howard Cecil
Jo Ann Dick
Margaret Hawk
Jane Lawrence
Iris Qualls
Ann Rawlings
Tommy Reuter
Joy Smith
Janie Spencer
Donna Strain
Barbara Swisher
Carol Berger
Janet
Middleport Church Services Schedule Highlights
Middleport churches list weekly worship times church school hours and Sunday activities. HEATH METHODIST L A Bangerter pastor schedules worship and observance of Reformation Sunday. FIRST BAPTIST led by Dr Homer G McMillen with junior and senior fellowships and evening service. FIRST PRESBYTERIAN led by Homer McMillen with youth rally to Marietta. CHURCH OF CHRIST Wert Dean pastor with morning and evening services and youth program. CHURCH OF CHRIST in Christian Union Guy F Sayre pastor with prayer meeting and Sunday school.
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St, Paul's Lutheran
L. M Mohrhoff
Grace Episcopal
K. C. Wilson
Church OF Christ
William Morgan
Christian Endeavor
Church OF Christ IN Christian Union
H. Cart
Hobson
Christian Science
First Methodist
Lewis C. Berger
WSCS
Grace Methodist Church
Gallipolis
Rusty
First Baptist
M. R. Walter
Pomeroy
Girl Scouts
J. H. Stephenson
Men's Council
Hartford
BYF
Dexter Church OF Christ
Edwin Carpenter, Jr
Homer
McMillen
Marietta
Church OF Christ — Wert
Guy F. Sayre
Wrong Couple Receive Baby Shower Gifts
Rutland couple Mr. and Mrs. James Titus are embarrassed as friends shower them with baby gifts after an erroneous report listed them as the new parents. In fact the baby belongs to Mr. and Mrs. James Remington Titus of Pomeroy, not Rutland.
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Rutland
James Titus
Rutland Tituses
James Remington Titus
Pomeroy
Manley Divorce Suit Filed in Meigs County Court
Kathleen Manley filed a divorce action against Donald Manley in Meigs County Common Pleas Court yesterday. The petition requests dissolution of the marriage and related relief as permitted under state law.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County Common Pleas Court
Kathleen Manley
Donald Manley
Halloween party notes from the Rawlings home in Middleport
Middleport social notes recount a Halloween masquerade at Mr. and Mrs. Robert Rawlings’ Grant Street home with 50 youths. Prizes for best costumes chosen by an applause meter, plus games and themed refreshments, followed by Knights of Pythias social details and assorted visits, travel, and campus news in the town.
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Middleport
Robert Rawlings
Grant St
Nancy Rawlings
Don Grueser
William Grueser
Robin Hood
Suyperman
Ruth Ann Powell
John Talbott
Ronnie Miller
Raw
Fick and Warner Wed In Gallipolis Ceremony
Mr and Mrs Sam Fick of S Second Street announce the marriage of their daughter Jane Ann to William F Warner son of Mr and Mrs Herman Warner of Pomeroy. The double ring ceremony was at 7 30 pm Tuesday at the Gallipolis Methodist Church parsonage with Rev L A Donnally officiating. The bride wore a navy gabardine suit with navy accessories and gardenia and red rose corsage. Attendants were Mr and Mrs Sylvan Gardner. The couple plans a bridal trip and will reside in the Shiflett apartment on Second Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Sam Fick
S. Second St
Jane Ann
William F. Warner
Herman Warner
Pomeroy
L. A. Donnally
Gallipolis
Marriage of Marilyn Knopp and John Fultz Set for Nov 24
John Allen Knopp of Park Street announces the forthcoming marriage of his daughter Marilyn to John Frederick Fultz son of Henry Fultz of South Fifth Avenue. The ceremony will be at 7 45 p m November 24 at First Baptist Church with Rev Charles M Pomeroy officiating. Marilyn is a Middleport High School graduate and works at Pomeroy National Bank. John also is a Middleport High School graduate and is employed at the Philip Sporn Plant in Graham Station West Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
John Allen Knopp
Park St
Marilyn
John Frederick Fultz
Henry Fultz
S. Fifth Ave
First Baptist Church
Charles M. Pomeroy
Middleport High School
Pomeroy National Bank
Fultz
Philip Sporn Plant
Graham Station
West Virginia
P. M. Club Sees Awards and New Officers at Palmer Street
The P. M. Club met at Mrs. A. R. Pullen’s home on Palmer Street Wednesday evening with Mrs. James Pullen hosting. Prizes went to Mrs. Walter Crooks Mrs. Charles Murray Mrs. Wayne Swisher and Mrs. Frank Wilson. New officers are Mrs. William Anderson president Mrs. DaReuben Beck vice president and Mrs. Ambrose Gibbs secretary treasurer. Next meeting will be at Mrs. Wallace Bradford’s home.
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Middleport
A. R. Pullen
Palmer St
James Pullen
Walter Crooks
Charles Murray
Wayne Swisher
Frank Wilson
William Anderson
DaReuben Beck
Ambrose Gibbs
Wallace Bradford
Vance Family Vacation Travels to Niagara Falls and Canada
C E Vance and family spent days in Kent and Ravenna with daughters and grandson James Whitlock. They joined by Mr and Mrs C E Paul in New York for a trip to Niagara Falls and Canada before returning to Palmer Street home. James Whitlock, Kent University student and Middleport High School graduate, has been called to service after passing his physical.
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Middleport
C. E. Vance
Kent
Ravenna
James Whitlock
New York
C. E. Paul
Niagara Falls
Canada
Middleport High School
Kent University
Vances
Palmer St
Attend Oriental Lodge Plans in Point Pleasant Monday
Plans were made to attend Oriental Lodge Knights of Pythias at Point Pleasant on Monday night. Fides.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodman Hall
Point Pleasant
Oriental Lodge
William Grate
Charleston
Middleport
Knights of Pythias
Fides
Stolen 1940 Chevrolet Recovered Near Point Pleasant
Sheriff reports a 1940 Chevrolet coupe stolen from near Apple Grove Dam on Oct. 19 was found parked on a Point Pleasant street by the West Virginia State Police. Authorities say the thief is known but unnamed, wanted in the county on auto theft charges, by state police on interstate check forgery, and by the FBI on transporting a stolen vehicle across a state line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Charles Russell
Mack Manual
Apple Grove Dam
Point Pleasant
W. Va
West Virginia
Russell
Federal Bureau of Investigation
County Schools Receive U.S. Surplus Lunch Supplies
Government surplus for county schools serving school lunches arrived yesterday and distribution has begun. Schools to receive the supplies include Rose Hill Laurel Cliff Braddbury Salem Center Dexter Haresdisonville and Columbia.
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Pomeroy
Q. Patterson
Rose Hill
Laurel Cliff
Bradebury
Salem Center
Dexter
Haresdisonville
Columbia
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