Pomeroy Public School Opening Dates Sets Schedule
Superintendent W A Smith announces Pomeroy public schools begin next Tuesday with junior and senior high at 8 45 am and elementary at 9 am. Dismissal at 3 30 pm in high schools and 3 45 pm in elementary. Teachers meet Monday at 1 15 pm. Enrollment rules require birth certificates for age verification. first graders must be six by February 1 1949.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
W. A. Smith
J. E. White
Princep
Margaret Chapman
W. A. Marion Ebersbach
Asa Hoskins
Howard Knight
Allan Quinn
Richard Tobias
Charles Gibbs
Rincipal
Ruth Begley
Gladys Ayman
Jessie Ruth Moyers
Herndon Wilks
Pearl Williams
Aaron Zahl
Ralph Spencer
Harriett McIntosh
Genevieve Tobart
Helen Nease
Anna Vaughan
Farie Erlewine
Sugar Run
Emma Seitz
Robert Roberts
Margaret Hysell
Verlie Gordon
Beatrice Reinhart
Minerva Pryor
Martelléne Buelltel
Gerald Nummi
Smith
Pomeroy Church News Details Local Congregations
A brief listing of services across Pomeroy area churches including Christian Science at 104 Mulberry Ave and several denominations. It notes service times, Sunday schools, and special events with ministers and speakers for the week.
Tape Aid for Curtain Rod End to Ease Hem Passage
A simple adhesive tape applied to the curtain rod end helps it glide through the hem without tearing. This quick fix reduces snagging and wear during curtain installation or adjustment.
Sheriff Sale of 1940 Chevrolet in Athens County Ohio
Auction notice for 1940 Chevrolet Sedan Motor no 3356219 and chattel collateral to satisfy a court execu tion. Sale at Pat and Jim Burns Athens Ohio on September 15 1948 at 1 30 PM. Terms cash. Publisher also runs state highway bid notice for Athens County Ohio seeking contractors for US Route 50A improvements with estimated cost 167840.00 and bid deadline September 14 1948.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph L. Sweeny
Ralph Adrian Benedum
Court of Common Pleas
Cuyahoga County
Ohio
Pat
Jim Burns
Washington St
Athens
Athens County
Dorothy J. Parmiter
State OF Ohio Department OF Highways
Columbus
State Highway Director of
Dover
Ames
Department of Industrial Relations
State Highway Department
Department of Highways
RL Reeb
Township Beer Voting Issue Is Continued
Gor don Lawrence versus the Meigs County Board of Elections in Olive Township failed to reach a decision in Common Pleas Court. The case was continued with Lawrence given until Sunday to file briefs and Prosecuting Attorney Dana Peoples allowed a week for reply. No date was set for further hearing. Lawrence seeks to bar 3.2 beer from Olive Township’s November 2 ballot citing illegible and fraudulent signatures on a petition. Local option votes and C and D permits are slated for two other Meigs County areas in November.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Gordon Lawrence
Board of Elections
Meigs County
Lawrence
Olive Township
Common Pleas Court
Dana Peoples
Pomeroy-Carpenter Schools Open Early to Finish Year Soon
The county schools superintendent reports Pomeroy Carpenter High and grade schools opened Monday to end the year earlier in the spring. Eddie Lou Howery leads the high school with Mack Crabtree Olive McHaffey Robert Roush and Ruth Starkey teaching the lower grades. Mildred Roush is the vocal music instructor. About 150 students are enrolled in 12 grades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Carpenter
Eddie Lou Howery
Mack Crabtree
Olive McHaffey
Robert Roush
Ruth Starkey
Mildred Roush
Meigs County Marriage Licenses List of Partners
Readable marriage notices list multiple couples from Pomeroy Middleport and surrounding areas with ages and occupations. Names include Tate Miller Rutledge Williams Naccarelli Scotti Karikhoff Wine Hunter Garten Callihan Ducie Bennett Higgins Bennett Bradford Glaze Enzelhardt Rutherford Bashan Cross Bailey Lemley and others along with a public notice of two estate administrators in Athens County Ohio dated August 1948.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hanion Tate
Kyger
Ruth Miller
Middleport
France Rutledge
Pomeroy
Pansy Williams
Anthony Naccarelli
Carmelia Scotti
Raymond Karikhoff
Knopp
W.va
Sylvia Wine
Chester
Edward Hunter, Jr
Mary Garten
James J. Callihan
Anna Lee Ducie
Earl Bennett, Jr
Miner
Betty Jane Walker
Middleport Amateur Gardeners Hold Year End Meeting
The Middleport Amateur Gardeners Club met at Mrs. R. H. Rawlings Western Hills for a barbecue supper and a business program. Mrs. Howard K. Ewing presided as Nancy Rawlings received the year’s work. New officers include Mrs. Earl Knight president and Mrs. Harold Lohse vice president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Amateur Gardeners Club
R. H. Rawlings
Western Hills
Robert Rawlings
Bruce Lloyd
Howard K. Ewing Cnancy Rawlings
First Presbyterian Church
Harold Lohse
Ohio
Meigs County
Frank White
Arthur Strauss
Rawlings
C. E. Blakeslee
Earl Knight
Lohse
Ben Philson
Walter Crooks
L. E. Reynolds
Philson
Howard Byers
Blakeslee
Middleport Church News and Sunday Schedules
Local churches list Sunday school and worship times for First Presbyterian Heath Methodist First Baptist Church of Middleport and Church of Christ. Also notes Syracuse Presbyterian plans and Labor Day observances with choir and organist details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Presbyterian
Homer G. McMillen
Presbytery of
Athens
Watertown Presbyterian Church
Heath Methodist
V. B. Moore
Dayton
Willis Aleshire
Franklin Blackstone
C. M. Hennesy
Aleshire
First Baptist
Charles M. Pomeroy
Tar Hollow
Church OF Christ
C. E. Shepard
Christian Endeavor
Syracuse Presbyterian Sunday School
Pepper Is Back On Butternut Avenue
Pepper the neighborhood dog returns to Butternut Avenue after city officials secure a license tag and return him to Frank Sisson. Children welcome the reunion as residents praise the mayor for resolving the license issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pepper
Butternut Avenue
Pomeroy
D. A. Canaday
Frank Sisson
Pomeroy Personalities Visit Athens County Fair
Mr and Mrs Chester Mayes Arthur Mayes Wilma and Elden Zeigier and Raymond Lee all of Marysville Ohio were guests of Mr and Mrs Carl Lee of Long Bottom for a week. The group attended the Athens County Fair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester Mayes
Arthur Mayes
Wilma
Elden Zeigier
Raymond Lee
Marysville
Ohio
Carl Lee
Long Bottom
Athens County Fair
Homecoming and probate notices from Athens County Ohio
Mr and Mrs Joe Gloeckner and son Bob returned home after a trip to Cincinnati and Coney Island A homecoming observance is planned at Pleasant Grove United Brethren Church in Success Executor appointed for the estate of Frank Jackson late of Rome Township Athens County Dated August 12 1948 Roth Probate Judge of said County
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. C. Parrish
Coalville
Ohio
Alexander M. Morrison
Athens County
Francis D. White
Said
Foster B. Cornwell
Athens
Charles Ryan
Pomeroy
Joe Gloeckner
Bob
Cincinnati
Coney Island
Pleasant Grove United Brethren Church
Frank Jackson
Rome Township
Roth
Christening of John Max Cluff at Sacred Heart Church
John Max Cluff, not quite three weeks old, was christened Sunday afternoon at Sacred Heart Church by Rev. Father William Riley. Sponsors were Mr and Mrs Joseph Whipple. A reception followed at the Cluff home on Seventh Ave with guests including Father Riley and the Whipples and their sons John and Patrick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judith
Megan
Ae Cluff
F. M. Cluff
John Max Cluff
Sacred Heart Church
William Riley
Joseph Whipple
Cluff
Seventh Ave
Father Riley
Mrs. Whipple
John and
Patrick
68 Vehicles Recorded in August Title Office Totals
A August report shows 68 new vehicles recorded from 13 Meigs County dealers and four others. The breakdown includes 45 autos, 18 trucks, a station wagon, a motorcycle, two school buses and one jeep. The filing notes 360 titles, 271. total notes of liens, 71 memo titles, 148 applications and ten certified copies, with gross income $412.35.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Meigs County
Clerk of Courts and Title Offices
Arrest total rises in Middleport police docket
Middleport police data show arrests climbing from June to August under new Chief C. E. Parker. June 28, July 31, August 33. charges include intoxication driving while intoxicated disorderly conduct and disturbing the peace. Mayor Sidney Russell fined Edna Phillips and Harry Graham 50 dollars and costs plus 30 days in jail for cohabiting. Harold Autherson and E. Asbury were arrested and fined on an intoxication charge dated Sept 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
C. E. Parker
Parker
Sidney Russell
Edna Phillips
Harry Graham
Harold Autherson
E. Asbury
Local Hospital Notes Admits and Discharges
Mason Clinic records admit Mrs. Jennie Miller from Letart Route 1 on August 31. Birth announces son Dwayne Carroll to Mr and Mrs Ralph O MDer mott of Cottageville West Virginia. Discharges include Mrs Merle Davis Mrs Ann Darst Mrs Geraldine Gibbs and daughter Mrs Olin Doerfer and daughter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jennie Miller
Letart
Ralph 0. Mdermott
Cottageville
W. Va
Dwayne Carroll
Merle Davis
Ann Darst
Geraldine Gibbs
Olin Doerfer
Man Charged With Intoxication In Fairmont Incident
Bernard Stalnaker, 68, of Fairmont West Virginia, was arrested by the State Highway Patrol on a charge of intoxication. He was to be brought into court today after a 9 am arrest at Hobson beside the highway, per Patrolman James Gibbs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
State Highway Patrol
Bernard Stalnaker
Fairmont
W.va
Hobson
James Gibbs
Fall Festival Plans by Middleport Fire Department
Middleport Fire Department gathered in Village Hall to outline the Second Annual Fall Festival set for October 11 to 16. Happy Attractions will operate rides at the midway with civic school church groups invited to participate. A flower show will invite garden clubs and individuals to display blooms and arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Middleport Fire Department
Woodman Hall
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Middleport Book Store
Money
Arris
the Friendly Bank
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Dleport
Church News of
Christian Science Society
Mulberry Ave
Pomeroy Church OF Christ
William Slea
Charles Higgins
First Church of the Nazarene
Francis Reeves
Urbana
Wellston
Evangelical United Brethren Circuit
L. R. Carmichael
Enterprise
Morning Star
ST. Paul's Lutheran Church
St. John’s
Chester Township
St. John’s Church
Naomi Baptist Church
H. E. Harris
Missionary Society
Laurel Cliff
Hysell Run Free Methodist
Hiett
Pomeroy UB
C. P. Hinton
Hermon
Bunker Hill
Letart Falls
Terrance L. Higgins
Frances Bennett
William Bradford
Louise Glaze
Albert Enzelhardt
Parkersburg
Reva Ruthford
William Bashan
Charleston
Ruth Cross
Langsville
Edwin Bailey
Margie Lemley
Middleport Social Notes
Middleport Church News
Pomeroy Personals
Bendvue
Meigs
Rose OF
Santa Rosa
Hoosier Hotshots
Eduardo Cianelli
Douglas Fowley
Shanghai Chest
Roland Winters Mantan Moreland
Sun
Esther Williams
Peter Lawford
Temple Middleport
Colorado
Monte Hale
Adrian Booth
Philip Reed
Hillary Brooke
Jungle Girl
Frances Gifford
Tom Neal Sun
Variety
William Boyd As
Hopalong Cassidy
Michael Whalen
Mantan Moreland
Grace Bradley
Darryl Hickman
MR. M
Richard Martin
Meigs Theatre
Frick Co., Inc
Waynesboro
Penn
Fire Company
Chamber of Commerce
Henry Hennesy
Liberty
Theatre
John Wayne
Gabby” Hayes
Cheyenne
al Larue
Fuzzy
St. John
Dick Tracy
Ralph Byrd
Abbott & Costello
Leon Errol
Gashouse Kids
Donald Duck
Mason
Kate
Sones
Free Bridge
D. Ee Leer
Jon Hall
Rita Johnson
Michigan
Don Ameche
C. McLeod
MY Man
Gene Autry
San Antone
Jane Darwell
Edgar Kennedy
Tugboat
Annie
Yvonne DeCarlo
Joan Davis
William Gargan
Mon
Jimmy Davis
Margaret Lindsay
Louisiana
Francis Rafferty
R. Martin
Don
Coyote
Pavlish Dance Studio
Andrew Pavlish
FBI
Ee Forest
Pat O'Brien
Father Dunnes
Philp Reed
Fo Lied
Tany
M-G-M
Wallace Beery
Jane Powell
Elizabeth Taylor
Carmen Miranda
Xavier Clear So
Robert Stack
Bucanner Bunny
Bugs Bunny Cartoon
Late World News
BLUE
Nite Club
State
Rex
Koon
Featuring
Chet
Haddox
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