Burr Oak Bass Week Yields Large Catches Across Parish
Dwight Hartley and wife lead a week of bass fishing at Burr Oak with 22 big bass and many more, averaging over four pounds. Other locals including Carl Gabriel and A E Godfrey post notable catches as water cools and night fishing rises. a 7 pound 7.2 ounce bass is the largest recorded so far. Weather and dam data show high 88 by day, low 40s, 0.59 inch rain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dwight Hartley
Hartley
Dwight
Burr Oak
Carl Gabriel
Athens
A. E. Godfrey
Hanser B. Martin
Godfrey
Ernest Byers
Glouster
Byers
Calvin Huston
Columbus
Ohio
Richard Vaughan
Noel Eveland
Mrs Brown Is Hostess At Bishopsville Church Meeting
GLOUSTER The Missionary Society of the Bishopsville Church met at the home of Mrs. Zelpha Brown on August 28 with seven present. President Mrs. Florence Bullen conducted the session. Louisa Stemm led devotions and prayer. The group decided to sell Christmas cards. Edith Canter led two contests with prizes going to Louisa Stemm Zelpha Brown and Hazel Kasler. Next meeting at Mrs. Stella McDonald home on Sept. 25 with Julia Kittle leading devotions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Missionary Society of the Bishopsville
Zelpha Brown
Florence Bulen
Louisa Stemm
Edith Canter
Hazel Kasler
Stella McDonald
Julia Kittle
Yates Family Names Son Robert Allen
Middleport reports the birth of Robert Allen on August 29 to Mr. and Mrs. Robert Yates of Jackson. Mrs. Yates, formerly Patricia Kennedy, has three other children Sandra Kathy and Randy. Grandparents are Mrs. Joe Young Sr and Leo Kennedy Sr, with great grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Lee Roush of Pomeroy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middle Port
Robert Allen
Robert Yates
Jackson
Yates
Patricia Kennedy
Sandra
Kathy
Randy
Joe Young Sr
Leo Kennedy
Middleport
Lee Roush
Pomeroy
Residents Say Smoke Causes Health Hazard
Hay fever and asthma sufferers complain that smoke from trash burners within the village limits creates a health hazard. Mayor Fisher and Chief Sartrum say burning is permitted if pits burn clean and do not smoke. Citizens are urged to keep home fires burning and extinguish smoke as much as possible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
C. O. Fisher
Leroy Sartrum
Ous
Bartrum
Missionary Society Program and Devotionals at First Baptist
The B. H. Sanborn Missionary Society at First Baptist Church in Middleport-Hills held a Monday night program centered on biblical inspiration. Love Joy Circle led devotionals with Scripture read by Mrs. Willis Anthony and song by Mrs. Clifford Stumbo, followed by meditations from several members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport — Hills
B. H. Sanborn Missionary Society
First Baptist Church
Milton Hood
C. P. Bradbury
Love Joy Circle
Willis Anthony
Clifford Stumbo
Dale Mourning
Lawrence Bing
Charles Lewis
Anthony
Stumbo
Mary Hughes
David Durst, Jr
White Cross
L. D. Diles
Salvation Army Fund
Dorcas
Kanagga WSCS honors four birthdays at Point Pleasant meeting
Four birthdays were honored by fourteen members at the WSCS meeting hosted by Mrs. J. A. Allen in Point Pleasant. Rev Mr Crow of Letart, a five year India missionary, spoke and showed overseas slides. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Allen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kanagga
WSCS
J. A. Allen
Point Pleasant
Mr. Crow of
Letart
India
Allen
Glouster Area Weekend Guest Listings From Local Notices
Glouster residents hosted and visited relatives over Labor Day and the weekend. Guests included James Clemons of Pontiac Michigan, Gayla Clemons Pritchard of Washington DC, Ernest Jones and relatives from Columbus and Portsmouth, and multiple Eaton Amherst and Nelsonville visitors. The Jones Phillip reunion was held at Lake Burr Oak and several auxiliary members attended a party in Chillicothe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Vaughn
New St
James Clemons
Pontiac
Mich
Clemons
Vaughns
Gayla Clemons
William Pritchard
Washington, D. C
Ernest Jones
Broad St
Richard Jones
Julie Ann
Columbus
Frank Cofer
Portsmouth
Lake Burr Oak
Annie Echstenkamper
Ralph _ Echstenkamper
Henry
Joey
Amherst
Earl Echstenkamper
Ruth Ann
Sandra Kay
Geary
Eaton
Grace Zimmers
American Legion
Chillicothe
Hattie Harper
Fred Harper
Nelsonville
Delbert Ashton
Stockport
May Jonas
Donna
George Hogue
Glouster
John McMannay
Trimble
Larry Duncan
Joe Williams
Joe
Connellsville
John Alli
Ralph Pritts
Toledo
T. V. Eddy
Warren
John Cavey
Dayton
Local Gleaner Class Meeting Hosts Eleven Members
Gertie Mills and Grace Leake hosted the Gleaner's Class gathering at Amy Lanning's home. Eleven members and three guests attended including Susan Phoenix Amy Lanning and Margaret Edwards. Lunch was served by the hostesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Straitsville
Gertie Mills
Grace Leake
Gleaner
Amy Lanning
Susan Phoenix
Margaret Edwards
Mabel Slatter
Columbus
Fred Tracy
William Smith
Barbara
Akron
John Mills
Guy Spencer Dies Monday In Michigan
Guy Spencer 59 of Constantine Michigan died at Three Rivers Hospital after a brief illness. He was born September 3 1898 in Meigs County Ohio and lived in Michigan 25 years. Survived by son Norman and grandson both of Constantine plus three brothers and several nieces and nephews. Funeral services at Mt Herman EUB Church near Chester Thursday at 2 p.m.
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Belpre
Guy Spencer
Constantine
Mich
Three Rivers Hospital
Three Rivers
Chester Twp
Meigs County
Cassius M
Fidelia C. Rice Spencer
Michigan
Spencer
Norman
Charles R
Bellpre
Dale
Columbus
Dwight
Chesers
Bessie) Barr
Los Angeles
Calif
Carl
Berna) Bowman
Wayne
Evelyn) Brickles
Tuppers Plains
Sidney
Merle) Hilditch
Spencer Funeral Home
Mt. Herman Eub
Chester
Church
N. T. Club Meeting Set at Mrs Vaughn’s Home
The N. T. Club will meet at Mrs. Thomas Vaughn’s residence on New Street Friday September 5 at 7 30 p m. The gathering aims to discuss club activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
N.T. Club
Thomas Vaughn
New St
Pomeroy PTA Council Names Committees for New Year
The Pomeroy County Council PTA met at Mrs. Harold Ebersbach’s home to set a new year, elect officers, and appoint committees. Officers include Mrs. Ebersbach president and Mrs. Downie vice president, with others named as secretary and treasurer. A county council meeting is planned for October 2 at Seltem Center, and a chicken dinner to fund Little League and Babe Ruth teams will be served at Hemlock Grove Grange Hall Friday evening starting 6:30, with mothers of team members staffing the event.
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PTA County Council
Harold Ebersbach
Ebersbach
William Downie
Leonard Roush
Charles Hayes
Howard] Johnson
Paul Theis
Nellie Vale
Ray Tracy
Sam Michaels
William Francis
Wayne Swisher
J. ©. Wyatt
Arthur Nease
John Moore
Seflem Center
Hemlock Grove Grange Hall
Camel Pioneers Youth Council Holds 12th Meeting At Joyce Circle Home
Karen Holter reported on the trip to youth training school as the sole attendee. The meeting at Joyce Circle home included refreshments to close.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camel Pioneers Youth Council
Joyce Circle
Karen Holter
Grace Episcopal Guild Meeting Set at Syracuse Home
The Grace Episcopal Church Guild will meet Wednesday evening at the home of Mrs. Fred W. Crow Jr in Syracuse with Mrs. Fred W. Crow Sr and Mrs. James Titus assisting as hostesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Episcopal Church Guild
Fred W. Crow, Jr
Syracuse
Fred W. Crow
James Titus
Syracuse Home Demonstration Club Picnic Details
The Syracuse Home Demonstration Club holds its annual picnic Friday at Forked Run Lake with a potluck meal at noon. Attendees meet at Syracuse roadside park at 9 30 a m and depart at 10. Membership drive and transportation contact Mrs Alpha Cottrill. A winter project will be chosen during a brief business session.
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Syracuse
Forked Run Lake
Alpha Cottrill
Pomeroy Personal Visits Include Out-of-Town Guests
Pomeroy personals note weekend guests visiting at Salem Center farm home include John Phlips and his son from Columbus staying with Mr and Mrs J W McMurray. Other visitors are Mae Youell of Kincaid Virginia and Mollie Guinter of Syracuse with Mr and Mrs Carl Moore. Further notices mention Mr and Mrs L Karr and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Phlips
John
Columbus
J. W. McMurray
Salem Center
Mae Youell
Kincaid, Va
Mollie Guinther
Syracuse
Carl Moore
Karr
Weekend visits brighten Ohio Valley families names
Mr. and Mrs. Mickey Williams and family vacationed in Hickory North Carolina with R B Ebenhouer. Adolph Grueser Jr and children visited Canton relatives of Adolph Grueser Sr. James Clancheson Akron and family spent weekend with Charles Withrow. Pearl Parker hosted relatives including Gene Alkire family Columbus Kimberly and Kevin, Hoffner family Wilmington Tommy Scotty Ronnie, Kaspar family Dayton Jacquelyn. Kathy Hannahs returned from colonial Williamsburg and other Virginia adventures with grandparents Charles Wise Jr Middleport. Mr Wise returns from Ohio Valley Electric Corp vacation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adolph Grueser
Canton
James C. Clancheson
Akron
Charles Withrow
Pearl Parker
Laurel Cliff
Gene Alkire
Kimberly
Kevin
Columbus
Charles Hoffner
Tommy
Scotty
Ronnie
Wilmington
Herman Kaspar
Jacquelyn
Dayton
Kathy Hannahs
Colonial Williamsburg
W. Va
Lewisburg
Natural Bridge
Lynchburg
Charles Wise, Jr
Middleport
Wise
Ohio Valley Electric Corp
Moose Lodge to host ham and turkey dinner
Glouster Moose Lodge announces a ham and turkey dinner on Saturday September 6 from 4 30 to 6 30 p m. Tickets priced at 1. Proceeds support lodge activities and community events. Local residents invited to attend.
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Glouster
Glouster Moose Lodge
Court Clerk Receipts In August 911.40
POMEROY Meigs County clerk Evelyn Locke reports August receipts totaling 911.40. The office processed 595 certificates of title 212 notes of lien 142 memorandums 118 cancellations 268 applications affidavits and assignments and 11 certified copies. County share 699.05 state share 212.35.
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Pomeroy
Evelyn Locke
Meigs County
Sailor Blouse Styles Debut For Fall Fashion Lineup
Sailor style middy overblouses roll sleeve scuffle embroidered blouses and classic tailored fits in new fall shades. Perfect for back to school with sizes 32 to 38.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bac
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Harold Vaughn
Mrs. Brown
Speed
L. A. Faires
Durst
James Pullen
Raymond Luman
Ethel Hughes
A. R. Pullen
Dana Hamilton
Raymon Grim
Joe Wilson, Jr
Frank Cheesebrew
Hayes
Darst
Pullen
Kananga Fair Haven Church
Paul Fife
Mill Creek Rd
Anne Sayer
Carl Morrow
North Carolina
John Sullivan
Mansfield
Clarence Wamsley
Cora Dewitt
Charleston
Eddie Pennington
Pomeroy Social Notes
Pioneer Council Meets
Pomeroy Personals
Mickey Williams
Mickey Clair
Margaret Duerr
Hickory, N. C
R. B. Ebenhouer
Lodge
Cleland
W. Main Pomeroy
Mazet Orion
S. S. Slips
L. S. Cardigans
Nonte
Jeanie
Ivy
Sale
Nan Noble
Petticoat
Dupont
Nylon
Tricot
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