Date for Bridge Freeing at Pomeroy-Mason Celebration
The Pomeroy Chamber of Commerce discussed a tentative date for the Pomeroy Mason Bridge Freeing celebration with candidates ranging from Oct 1 to Jan 1 1947 and Nov 1 favored by many. Engravings for a 12 page program may be provided by the Ohio Development and Publicity Commission if printing costs are covered. A committee will report a finalized date after considering brochure options and sponsorship. The plan involves showcasing Pomeroy Bend views and local industry while C&O Railroad offers engravings for the program.
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Pomeroy
Pomeroy-Mason
Pomeroy Chamber of Commerce
W. A. Smith
Edgar Ervin
Columbus
Frank J. Lausthe
State Bridge Commission
Smith
Ervin
Ohio Development and Publicity Commission
Dan Taber
C. of C
C. & O. Railroad
C. of
Pomeroy Garden Club Meeting Highlights New Year Plans
Seventeen members met September 9 at Mrs. J E White’s Laurel Street home with Mrs. Byron Bing assisting as hostess. Mrs. C E W Downie led the business portion and Mrs. F J Reed outlined programs for the coming year. Two papers were read Frost by Mrs. Edward Stark and Berries for Beauty and Birds by Mrs. Irving Karr Jr. Refreshments followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Pomeroy Garden Club
J. E. White
Laurel St
Byron Bing
C.E.W. Downie
F. J. Reed
Edward Stark
George Parker
Irving Karr, Jr
Local Family Heads to Oregon for Visits
Mr and Mrs Herman Hoffner and son Earl depart Lincoln Heights for Albany Oregon to visit Mr and Mrs Jack Baker the latter being Betty Hoffner formerly Mrs Hoffner Mrs Strickland will visit her parents in Pendleton Mrs Virginia Arnold will stay at the Hoffner home during their absence
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Herman Hoffner
Earl
Lincoln Heights
Dayton Strickland, Jr
Albany, Ore
Hoffners
Jack Baker
Baker
Betty Hofffner
Strickland
Pendleton
Virginia Arnold
Hoftner
Charter Dinner Marks 68 Members For Middleport BPW Club
Sixty eight members and guests attended the charter dinner at the First Presbyterian Church in Middleport. Mrs Chloe Maloney district president presented the charter to club president Mrs L E Burford and Miss Ethel Maude Young gave a gavel from Gallipolis BPWC. Miss Young is past state treasurer. A birthday gift and song honored Miss Young and Mrs Maloney. The 64 charter members make Middleport one of the state and national BPWC’s newest groups. Donations were voted for a memorial hospital publicity drive and a district meeting was announced for Jackson on Oct 13.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
First Presbyterian Church
Chloe Maloney
Jackson
L. E. Burford
Ethel Maude Young
Gallipolis
Miss Young
Bp&wc
Jackson Club
Young
Edith
Hutsinpillar
Guy Reynolds
A. R. Hecox
Janet Hecox
O. P. Klein
E. 8. Schaaf
Road Repairs Near Finish
Middleport resurface Bradbury road and Route 7 section through Middleport and Pomeroy Athens road will finish this week if weather permits. Hot mix coats have given a smooth finish. Officials will curb speeding on Bradbury road and Third Ave. Mayor Craig warns leaf and trash burning on the highway is prohibited and violators will be prosecuted.
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Middleport
Bradbury Road
Pomeroy-Athens
Third Ave
H. W. Craig
Reunion of Relatives Held at Home in Pomeroy
A family reunion gathered at the home of Mr. and Mrs. George Enzenauer on Cave Street. Attendees included relatives from Ohio and nearby states, with numerous Fisher and Enzenauer family members listed along with Hawkins and Sauer kin. The Twilight Garden Club plans a meeting at Mrs. Carrie Nye’s home with several hostesses.
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Pomeroy
George Enzenauer
Cave St
Enzenauer
Frieda Price
Ruth
Bobby
Mildred Fish
Maynard Carnes
Joan Hodge
George Tewksbury
Mona Marie
Columbus
Walter Stewart
Scotty
Carol
Bede
W. Va
Carl Fisher
Roberta
Moorehead
Richard Fisher
Lillian Hawkins
Minnie Sauer
Middleport
Garden Club
Twilight Garden Club
Carrie Nye
Nye
Lucy Gibbs
Jacob Hartenbach
Lucretia Genheimer
Pomeroy Social Notes Birthday Gatherings and Local News
Pomeroy social items report birthday dinners hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Everett Tracy near Pomeroy for Mrs. Tracy and Mrs. Howell and others. Mr. Percy Peoples celebrated a birthday with family and friends and dinner hosted by Mrs. Peoples. Notices announce the marriage of Edna K. Boice to Jack Thomas in Lexington and relocation to Los Angeles. Also listed are visits, hospital plans, and religious events including baptisms in Racine.
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Percy Peoples
Union Ave
iMrs
Peoples
Ralph Poston
Sharon
Logan
Leland
Columbus
Wilson Norris
Athens
Swearinger
Mildred McCunnough
Mary Huber
Edna K. Boice
Pomeroy
Jack Thomas
Lexington
Thomas
Edna Curd
West
Los
Farm Council Meeting at Gaul Home in Sumner
POMEROY Farm Council 3B met at the home of Mr and Mrs Delbert Gaul in Sumner with Mrs Bud Morgan in charge in the absence of President Charles Radford. G L Michaels described a Washington trip and Samuel Michael led evening games. Refreshments served to a long list of members and guests. next meeting planned for Sept 26 at Rollin Beards home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy — Farm Council
Delbert Gaul
Sumner
Bud Morgan
Charles Radford
G. L. Michael
Washington, D. C
Samuel Michael
Gaul
Rollin Beards
Mary
Ethel Windon
Virgil
Virginia. Windon
Dorothy Beards
Raymond Pullins, Jr
J. M. Gaul
Victor
Donna Gaul
McBrides Buy Syracuse Home Share Renovations
Mr and Mrs William R McBride move into the Wyant house in Syracuse after purchasing and planning renovations Their two children Russell and Jean live with them The family reunion will include Mr McBrides parents and 14 grandchildren and 13 great grandchildren Mrs McBride was raised in Chicago while he grew up locally after 28 years in naval service PHILATHEA TO CONVENE MIDDLEPORT Philothea Women of the Church of Christ meet at Mrs William Autherson Bradbury Thursday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
William R. McBride
Syracuse
Wyant
Russell
Jean
Mr. McBride
Philathea
Middleport
Philothea
Church of Christ
William Autherson
Bradbury
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Athens Messenger
Ohio
Middleport Nimrods
General Assembly
Representative Turner
Tom Jones
Lausche
Philip Bley
Eden
Pomeroy High School
Bley
High St
St. Mulberry St
Tel
Oregon
Fairbanks - Morse
Wagner
Chase & Baker
Lower Middleport
Sorized
Pomeroy Social Notes
Everett Tracy
Price
Lula Nease
George ‘Howell
Fred Bilaetinar
iMr
Boice-Thomas
Angeles
Calif
California
Pomeroy Personals
E. M. Roush
Ore
Cheshire
George Stark
Roush
Spring Ave
L. M. Bennett
Rosalie Parfitt
Eugene Buckley
Joyce
Lawr- Teroe Rose
Racine
R. D
Kenneth Roush
Harry Roush
William J. Durst
E. Main St
Homer Brickles
Norman Spencer
Big Prairie
Spencer
Leland Peoples
Lester Fauber
Marguerite Meier
Jack Follrod
Lincoln Hill N
Ernest Johnson
John Ours
Dunbar
James Cornell
Troy Fields
Lawrence
Nelsonville
Ben Kesterson
Mechanic St
Mr. Fields
Franklin Norris
Farm Council
McBrides
Pomeroy Bend Theaters
Meigs Temple B' Ndvue
Breakfast IN
Hollywood
Tom Breneman
Bonita Granville
Billie Burke
Edward Ryan
Zasu Pitts
King Cole
Spike Jones
His
City Slickers
Tqday
Mexico
Susie Slagle
Sonny Tufts
Veronica Lake
Dorothy Gish
Joan Caulfield
Phantom OF the Plaies
Bill Eliott
Little Beaver
Fred. Brady
Sheila Ryan
Royal Mounted Rides
Bill Kennedy
DR. Erbaugh
Farmers & Merchants Bank
S. E. Erbaugh
Optometry
Elberfelds
Printzess
Elberfeld
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