Parade Plans Grow for Festival in Pomeroy
Out of county residents will lead a larger parade at the festival in Pomeroy. Awards will be presented in the studio. Organizers call for registrations from bands and non-commercial groups by the deadline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Out of County
Roger Morgan
Parade
Ailling
Eee Rade
Organantons
Tuttering
Taree
Anon Frank Senamaes
Togeser
Spt Caren Nner Arts Mene Whem Woolen Py
Pomeroy Church News and Schedule Update
Church notices list multiple local congregations with service times Sunday school hours, worship services, evangelistic meetings, and midweek prayer in Pomeroy area. Denominations include Episcopal, Lutheran, Baptist, Methodist, Grace, and Christian Science with dates and pastors named. Revival services and homecoming observances begin this week, with fall schedules and community events noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Danville Pilgrim
W. V. Gil
Sacred Heart—Tre
Finer Done ‘Forel
Mane Tam
Sam
Seture
Chester Howse
Ramond Lite
Grace Episcopal
United Methodist
J. Leslie Kunze
Pomeroy First Baptist
Woman's Missionary’ Society
J. Edwin Charles
Free Methodist
Harry Bates
Laurel Ott
Mr. Bates
Letart Falls
Emmaé Belle F. Sopher
Eau Letart
R M. Grove
Walsh
Millard Swartz
MYF
Russian Aviator Faces Citizenship After Iron Curtain Escape
A Russian aviator, navigator Pirogov and pilot Anatole Barsoff, who risked crossing the Iron Curtain in 1948, flew a Russian bomber into an American zone airport in Austria with minimal fuel. Barsoff later grew homesick and returned to Russia, seeking citizenship in the United States after years abroad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iron Curtain
Pirogov
Anatole Barsoff
Austia
Barsott
Russia
Meigs County Broiler Festival Hosts Dr Young Speech
Dr R C Young coordinator of student affairs at University of Georgia Atlanta division will speak at the Third Annual Meigs County Broiler Festival underway in September. The festival features an Americanism program, a drive for charitable items, and a skit by local volunteers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
R. C. Young
University of Georgia
Atlanta
School of Administration
Or. Young
Edinburgh
Scotland
Dublin
Gordon Highlandes
Royal Flying Corps
Young
America
Mel County
United States Treasury Department
University
Canada
Newmanetary Club
Chamber of Commerce
Edison Hobhstetter
Pomeroy National Bank
Dr Young
Occa
Middleport Church News Highlights Weekly Services and Sermons
Local church notices list Morning worships at 10 30 with topics The Church and Labor Management Problems and Stepping the Light plus And the Books Were Opened Sunday school at 9 30. Young Peoples 6 45. evening services 7 30. Several churches include missions, choir practices, and a Baptist World Alliance report by Jean Smart from London.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Renin
Te ‘ Ter
Commission On Missions
Robert Styers
Young Peoples Meeting
First Presbyterian
Howard Ruppelt
First Baptist
C.F Hoyt
Union
Jean Smart
Ohio
Ist
Baptist World Aliance
Intondon
Siides
Tor Europe
Alliance Center
Sany
Missionary Society
Shareh
Moriah Baptist
N. D. Borden
Long Bottom Annual Homecoming at Methodist Church
The Long Bottom annual homecoming will be held at the Methodist Church Sunday. A basket dinner is planned at noon followed by a program and business session in the afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burlingham
Munneruns
Salvation “Army
Qinday
Syracuse Reds
Glenna Rummel
Eloise Adams
Ames
Facen
Clothing To Be Given By Wide Awake Girls 4 H Club
The Wide Awake Girls 4 H Club decided to gather clothing at their next meeting for hurricane victims in the East. Thursday evening’s event featured a wiener roast hosted by Carolyn Wells and Dianne McLomas. Judy Butcher presided over the business meeting, and new officers were elected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Carolyn Wells
Dianne MeLomas
Judy Butcher
Sesson
Land Transfers in Meigs County and Fire Calls End
Meigs County records list multiple transfers of undivided interests and parcels in Middleport and surrounding townships including Lot 268 in Middleport and 13 acres in resorey. The Middleport Volunteer Fire Department responded to a fire over the river bank between Main and Garfield Streets with no losses reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yuan Sin Crew Nae
M. Ceew'tn Earl
Eure Meany
Ratland
Walher Evans
Kathryn Evsins
Dallas Lighttoots
Resorey
Edward Carrol
Limuly Carrol
Anna. Lyons
Ronaliee Nichola Athdavit
Middlepor
Russell
Lyons
Anna Lyons
Rosalie Nichola
Carl D. Nich
Emily Carr
Ohio Fuel Au
Bedford Township
Middleport
Main
Garfield
Weekend visitors greet families in Columbus and Princeton
A stream of relatives and friends visited Columbus and nearby areas over the weekend. Kent Jeffers and James Borgan families hosted guests including James Laws and daughters Rita and Connie, along with Hugh Custer and Victor Hannahs. Kamon Kelton and baby Scott returned from Princeton while Kelton assisted in care, and Gerald Unter welcomed a new son with family in Freeport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ang
Aldo K. Jefferson
Kent
Columbus
Fey
Ohio
James Borgan
Ben Marchy
Jest Barkey
Connie
Stacy
Ot Wiley
James Laws
Ith
Rita
Charles Law
Ind
James Storgan
Columbia
George
Betty Eastman
Stes Forge
Abbott
Tne
Ste
Aaron Kelton
Kamon
Princeton
Nes
Stra Kelton
Bee
Gerald Unter
Day Scott
Keiton
Freeport
Mes Keiton
Retail Sales Down in Meigs County Week Ending Aug 20
Meigs County retail sales tax receipts for the week ending August 20 fell about 200 dollars short of the prior year. The week total was 4502.70 versus 4681.70 for the week ending August 21, 1954, per weekly report by Roger W. Tracy, state treasurer.
Local Social Roundup Delays and Visits Across Towns
Several families from Columbus and nearby areas are noted visiting relatives and attending funerals. Lesta Gothard travels for business with John and Phyllis Gothard while Carolyn Sauer plans to return home after visiting the Wiley family. Don Savage attends C. M. Ervin funeral in St. Albans, and Nan Moore hosts a noon dinner with Hawleys and others from Salem Center.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lesta Gothard
Columbus
John Gothard
Phyllis Gothard
Middleport
Carolyn
Lewis H. Sauer
Robert Wiley
Michael
Sandy
Wiley Familly
Sauer
Don Savage
St. Albans
W. Va
C. M. Ervin
B.C. S
Nan Moore
Mise
Mildred Hawley
James Hawley
Robert. Washinton
Silawhey
Salem Center
Jacks Hawley
New York
Griff’ Rowell
Bradbury
Puane
Foe
Aoncin
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Pomeroy Church News
Sanaay Buntny
Church of the Nese
NTFS
Sunny See
Liberty
Monte Hall Scotlan
W. Yo
Decarlo
Passion
Johnny Weismaeller
Jungle Jim
Savage Mutiny
Try’s
Mem Aane Neet Ds
Pommeroy
Somen Federal Resheve System
Meare Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Middleport Society
Arteroctar Am Areata Se
Christine Coats
Dianne Fis Anthony
I McComas
Evelyn
Gibbons
Patty Lowery
Ciller
L. W. McComas
Lillian Steiff
Feeney
Bess San Bennett Post
American Legion
Nell Zerkle
M. L
McComas
Bush
James Clatworthy
Meigs County Fair
Mra
James Simpson
Robert Money
Coats
James Brewington
Theo Neutzling
Field
Ing Hawkins
Robert McEl Kary
Tuckerman
Z.thens
Had Kinney
Hike
Rut Downing Red Street
Harry Hi
Pomeroy Social Notes
Widdleport Personals
J. F. White
Shakespeare Club
Pri Willanson I
White
Ethel Garland
Luis Reibel
Harry P. Smith
KL. Gill
Pris
Mew
Columbo
Clare Garland
Gerald "Wildermuth
Minnie “Hewtaing
Dwight Siltume
Ting
James Euler
Annie “Hayman
Carl Johnson
Minneapolis
Mirs
Henry Euler
Mary
Daniel
Robert
Racine
Tom Terrell
Linnie Terrell
Alice Euler
Rock’ Springs
Widateport
Yma
Wiktwood Garden Club
Pete Genet
Bea Kasl
U. S Nease
Tie
el Ian
Milton Houdashelt
Jacqueline, Rice
H. le Dunosm
Jack. Willamay
Sara Kelly
Lewis Skiles
Akron
Emmett T Cray
Kevin
Paul Smart
South Second
Lincoln Street
Andra
Lionel Bonin
William ‘Waiters
and’ Ales
Peart St
Walter B. Harsis
Hotner Hospital
George Meinhart
Portsmouth
DR. R. ©. Young
Middleport Church News
Church of Christ
Sardner
Ngstor
Wilbur ‘Theobald
Ender
Church of Christ In Christian Uniow
Guy F. Sayre
Astor
Salvation Army
Captilenna Rummel
Meigs County
Hudson
Dr. Sed
Karr & van. Zandt
Motor Sales
Pomeroy Bend Theatres
MEIGS
Saronva
Richard Basehart
Strategic Air Command
Vista Vision
James Stewart
June Allyson
Frank Lovejoy
Barry Sullivan
Temple
Behind the
Peter Lorre
Evelyn Keyes
Moore
Crosley
Bendix
Bendvue Theatre
Ularly
Citizens National Bank
Federal “ Federal Deposit
Athens, Nelsonville
Athens County
Women's & Girls
Hill Billy
Oxfords
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