Contest for 55 Miss Slick Chick Brightens as 15 More Enter Race
Meigs County festival plans and registration rush for the Miss Slick Chick 1955 contest at Pomeroy Stadium. Committee chair William D. Childs reports 15 entrants and 15 sponsors with a goal of 20 contestants and two sponsors by evening.
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Slick Chick Brightens
Poneroy
Slick Chick
Meigs County
Gregort
Pe Evelyn Cumming
Reames
Keystone Service
Eatin
Mary Carolyn Miller
Mi Peor Cove
Ertuenes
Donna Strain
Fe Seayatte
Conan
Middleport Family Reunion Highlights Scarberry Kin
Large Middleport family gathering at Broadway home features connections to Scarberry and Sauer clans. Guests include Scarberrys from Dayton and Columbus, plus multiple Saurs and related families, with discussions of teaching posts and local church activities noted.
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Broadway
Henry Scarberry
Steve
Dany
Dayton
Sara Scarberry Wells
John
Bill
Larry Wells
Columbus
Willa Scarberry
Michael
Gary
Middleport
Alan
Scarberrys
A'S. Carters
1008
Chester
Ralph Carpenters
Sindsom
Immmy Alben
Colum
Sune
William Campbell
Fret
Rand
Thomas
Portland Park
John ‘Thomases
Vonda Lee
Mia
Ernest
Janice
Raymond
Ronnie
Pomeroy
Harry Thomases
Larry
Brenda
Mansfield
Lester Bowerers
Roger
Waltonian Work Sunday Scheduled
Meigs County Chapter of the Izaak Walton League planned a work Sunday for Sept. 25 starting with 9 am breakfast at the Chester clubhouse. Members will paint, repair roofs, finish floors, and handle other tasks. J Foster will gather school names and addresses as part of a county wide club project.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County
Izaak Walton League of America
Chester
Beakfast
Ohio Conservation Bulletin
J. Foster
Herbert Rosencrans
Rosencrans
Recreation Commission Meeting Postponed
The recreation commission of the village postponed last night’s meeting for several days as Chairman Bruce Lloyd announced a full report on the swimming pool season. Contractor R. V. Ing was expected to present views on pool needs and the concession stand while members Paul Davis Forrest Bachtel and Robert Coats also attended.
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Mudlefort
Bruce Lloyd
R. V. Ing
Lloyd
Paul Davis
Forrest Bachtel
Robert Coats
Candlelighting Ceremony Led by Rev Robert Styers
Each person lit a candle from the fire and then entered a silent retreat before returning for the concluding service. The meeting, in charge of Rev Robert Styers, was held at the YPS where Mrs. Styers resides.
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Robert Styers
Styers
The
YPS
Racine PTA Plans Meeting at Nazarene Church Service
The Racine PTA will attend a regular Nazarene Church service following a meeting at the grade school. Parents and teachers are urged to join Sunday night as they gather around a cat sprite in the rear of the church for the event.
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Pommey
Engagement announced for Pomeroy daughter and Longsworth son
Engagement of Doris to Capt J B Longsworth is announced by Mr and Mrs Wil Pomeroy of Rawlins Texas. Capt Longsworth attended Ohio State University and served two years in the U S Navy Nurse Corps then transferred to Japan. Shannon School of Nursing at San Angelo Texas lists Cap Longsworth as a bomber squadron nurse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Wil
Mans
Rawens
Texas
Capide Leapreenthils
Doris
J. B. Longsworth
Thorne Longsworth
United City
Racine
Ohto States Air Force, University
San Angelo
Longsworth
United States
Japan
Navy
School Zone Markings Will Get Repainting
School zone markings near the local school will be repainted this fall as part of a safety plan. Police officials urged parents to remind children to look both ways when crossing streets and to heed warnings at school crossings.
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Auppusron Snot
Ginnie
Geode Ramana
Sen
Conor Ante
Sare Foreman
Foreman
Frazier
Russell Bailey Teason
Multiple church schedules in Pomeroy and nearby towns
A garbled OCR inventory lists several churches in Middleport Pomeroy and Cleveland with service times. It includes Bible school 9:30 am, morning worship 10:30, sermons on various topics, evening services, prayer meetings, choir practices, and Sunday school. Names such as Heath Methodists, Church of the Nazarene, Presbyterian, and Advent/Disciples appear among pastors and local officers.
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of Heath
Forrest Bachtel
C. A. Emmish
James Brewington
E. Mood
Charles McEihinny
Church of Coast
Fred Gardner
Martin Ting
National Refining Company
Cleveland
Fonpieyes
Rigor
Heath
J. A. Banany
Main St
Pomeroy
Gerters
Methodist Snes
Clouth Feiowpin& P.m
Pam
Woman Society of 50
Pelee Sattar
Punt Tad Erangtin
Wednete Otine Hudson
Lester Henderson
Commission On Education
Eoenvasion
Bvenfog
Terian
Twereday
Pire Presbyterian
H. Rupert
Wi Fam Taylor
Ohio University
Stuent
Aim
Nestminster
Densias
Choi
Senor Choi
Salvation
Army
Rammel
Syracuse Presbyterian
Howard E Ruppelt
Tim
William ‘Taylor
Stan Cataeten
Gieveland
Mrs George Dies at 84 in Local Hospital
Minnie George 84 died at Holzer Hospital after a several week illness. She leaves son Hobart George of Hobson, four grandchildren and seven great grandchildren, brother Elmer Hysell of Carroll. Funeral services Sunday at 1 p.m. at Rawlings-Coats Funeral Home with Rev. George Oller officiating. Burial in Cheshire Gravel Hill Cemetery. She was a member of Hobson Church of Christ in Christian Union.
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Irs
Ann Reece
Chuckie
Los Angeles
Nhey
Reece
Locust St
J. E. Wilson
Leech St
Francises
West Coumbia
Springfield
Ison
Federal Housing Administration
Wilsons
Robert Turner
Frieda Wilson
Freeman Jackson
Thelma Wilson
Springtida
John Hawking, Jr
Franklin Ginther
Hazel Hawkins
Vickie
Gilbert Fend
William Mayes
Barbara
Lima
Charles Mayes
Grant St
William Robson
Columbus
Anna Smith
Car Platt
Platts
Mra
Piat
Mra. Smith
Herman Stone
Leeb
W. Va
Corn Bennett
Cedar Point
S. Third Ave
Gene Rice
James E. Harley
John Harley
W. H. Junling
Helen Beeson
John Kincaid
Washington,d
Col
William Keith Kincaid
Tom
Bill
John Thomas
Robert “Arbaugh
Betty Bowers
A. J. Don
Burgh
Douty
Gilbert Hayes
John Fultz
Anne Marie
Ironton
Pultz
Harold Vogelsong
Ferner Barker
Wesley Carter
Pamela
Norma Ann
Fisher
Carl Powell
Tndianapolis
Harry Hudson
McKeesport
Martha Hudson
Ston
Wilson
Hudeone
Larry Price
Cleveland
Guess
Dana Roush
Curts
Roush
Cheryl
Beaver
Hopital
F. W. Tweela
Poorier
Huntington
Robert
Styers
Carl
Tweel
Mire
Charlene Styers
Ton
Tweel, Jr
Ernest Kennedy
Akron
Judy
Business College
Kennedy
Hall
Lane
Gallipolis
Pomeroy
Sed Coluaibes
Third Ave
Beth
Sal
Holzer
Lama
Bown
Muvvncrmn
Minnie George
Holzer Hospital
Hobart George
Hobson
Elmer Hysell
Carroll
Rawlings-Coats
George Oller
Point Pleasant
Hill
Cheshire
Gravel Hill
Applebutter Event Set for October 4 5 6
Community church schedule notes Oct 4 5 6 plans for annual applebutter event at George Childs yard. Activities include prayers and Church of Christ services. Refreshments served. Philathen Society hosts discussed jar orders and hostesses for the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mipple Port
Snpole
Church of Christ
Mies
Ree
Sidney
Russell
Susie
Tevier
Foren McEilinay
Ing
Bridges Replaced Along Ohio Near Indian Run
contractor Claude Tran en secured bids to replace iron bridges from Tesediie to Hockingport. Work includes completing the Tock Run bridge and Sugar Camp Creek, with Indian Run and Hockingport projects underway. The new fill at Indian Run will remove a severe hill aiding travelers and tourists along the scenic Ohio River route. Central PTA plans a 7:30 p.m. meeting at the school with Naylor's Run group providing refreshments and a musical program.
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Edsville
Claude Tranen
Sucessur Bidtere
Iber
Tesediie
Hockingpors
Tock Run
Redevie i Alto
Sugar Camp Creek
Indian Run
Hockingport
Hock
Ohio River
Lock 20
Fumanu
PTA
Naylor's Run
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Mary Jane Scott Ong Forest
John Scott d Music Co
Roger Morgan
Orie
Central
F. Whitney Ingraham
Blaetmar
Naylor
Tech
Central School
Compton Farm
Eva Hysll
Powell
Keystone
John Moore
Chester Road
Tel
Vas Welbse
Philco
Abbott Appliance Sales and Service
St. Middleport, O
Harold Sauer
George H. Sauer
George Sauer
Jatee Smith
Eapene Ot Pomeroy
George Sauers
Richard
Cost Savers
St Kenneth
Rodney Savers
Dee
Cindy
Todney
Lewis H. Sauers
Eorge
Lain
Ann
Rose Margaret Sauer
James Butshannans
Nancy
Charles Pitera
Sally
John Blastinann
Fred Binetinars
George Suchanane Vot
Grandehil
T Society
Bible
Middleport Ie
First Baptist Whurch
Clarence
Clark
Hoyt
James Murray
Murray
Chames Lewis
Welp Hall
Ams Mathews
Diddleport
Crosley
Miracle
Allen Appliance
Bendvue Theatre
Postpo
Racine Pta
Middleport Churches
George
George Childs
C. E. Vance
H Persone
Jars
McElhinny
Audrey Frost
Pearl Graves
Roscoe Satterfield
Devo
Church of the Nazarene Union
Mulberry
Ohio
C. G. McKinney
Liberty Theatre
John Payne
Lizabeth Scott
Dan Duryea
Zane Grey
James Warren
Steve Brodie
Columbia Comedy
W.va
Alan Ladd
Shelly Winters
Saskatchewan
Chariton Heston
Wendell Corey
Elliott
Virginia Grey
Citizens National Bank the Friendly Bank
Maciber ‘Paderai Reserve System
TEX
Beneke ‘and His Orchestra
Pomeroy Bend Theatres
MEIGS
Gene Autry
Jean Heather Ralph Morzan
Ginger Rogers
Jacques Bergerac
SUN
Clark Gable
Susan Hayward
Michael Rennie
Temple
Richard Basehart
Phyllis Kirk Stephen Elliott
Allan
Rocky
MON
the Sea Chase
Sci Theatres
Athens, Nelsonville
Tie Fair
Hill Billy
Oxfords
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