Harrisonville Fair Draws Record Crowds for Horse Show
Large crowds attended the Harrisonville Community Fair with 12 events in the horse show on the High School grounds under Pearl Williams and Lyle Hysell. Cash prizes went to top finishers in each class and a Saturday horse pulling contest followed by a tractor pull drew the biggest turnout of the weekend.
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Pomeroy
Harrisonville
Pearl Williams
Lyle Hysell
Harrisonville High School
Janice Hatch
Johnny Allensworth
Pete Oblinger
Paul Shoemaker
Ralph Guthrie
Eileen Burson
Otis Guthrie
Dane Guthrie
Rose Carr
Lucille Leifheit
Janet Rife
Bill Collins
Gabby Garrison
Fred Leifheit
Jack Radcliff
Don Guthrie
Paul Bentz
Warden Miller
Leo Kennedy
Sam Steinmetz
Gerald Guthrie
Shorty Meeks
Robert Greer
Daniel F. Thompson
Tom Wells
Raymond Cotteri
Dale Hawk
Junior Hull
Guthrie
Clase
Earl Posten
Harley Haning
Gerald Douglas
Virgil Atkins
Pauline Atkins
Carrie Sheets
Fannie Jackson
Oleva Cotterill
Grace Carr
Frank Epple
Dick Bradley
New Beauty Shop Opens In Middleport
Jerry Pullen, eight years with Burford Beauty Shop, opens her own suite on Mill St naming the new place Jerrys Beauty Shop. She is a Middleport High School and Columbus Austin School of Cosmetology graduate who managed the Burford shop after Mrs Lewis Burford's death two years ago. The Burford home has been sold by Louise Burford Cowie and Jack Cowie, who moved to Marietta.
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Middleport
Jerry Pullen
Burford Beauty Shop
Mill St
Miss Pullen
Middleport High School
Austin School of Cosmetology
Columbus
Burford
Lewis Burford
Louise Burford Cowie
Jack
Marietta
Jerry
S Schaaf
Lois Ann Burt
Sara Dame Hartley
James Caldwell
Gallipolla
Richard Owen
John Robinson
Pomeroy
Hartley
Roller
Forrest Bachter
Laurel St
Imperial Electric Company
Ohio University
R. H. Crow
Jim
Bob
Letart
Mayme Holmes
William Holmes
Syracuse
Mark Roller
Charles Gibbs
Huntington
Viola Jones
Susie Taylor
A. E. Hartley
Charleston
Owen Cantrell
Tom
Bill
Gallipolis
James Faulkner
Glenn Denison
Carolyn
John Taylor
Hubert Taylor
James Rose
Willing Workers Close social at Enterprise FUB Church
Mrs. Carl Moore hosted the Willing Workers Close at her home. Paul Frick led as vice president with a Bible quiz by Howard Cecil and the theme Stop Going Around in Circles. Members shared scripture circles and prayers, with dish cloth sales discussed as a future fund raiser.
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Dorothy Long
Herbert Dixon
Roger
Huber Brown
Genevieve Stobart
Harriet McIntosh
Alice Thompson
Elsie
Lawrence Smith
Kathryn Mitch
W. R. Davis
Albert Swartzer
John Smith
Bert Coburn
Carl Mitch
Enterprise
Howard Cecil
Pomeroy Club Plans Attend Huntington TV Program
Mrs Addie Grueser hosted the Third Friday Club gathering on Condor Street with Mrs Max Meinhart presiding the business session. Mrs Bentz Wolfe was chosen to arrange a date for the group to attend the Coffee Time program in Huntington West Virginia. Prizes were awarded to Mrs Frerett Dailey Mrs Albert Ebersbach Miss Anne Ebersbach and Mrs Ben Neutzling. A dessert course followed for many members including Mrs Grover Erb Mise Kate Ebersbach Miss Anne Ebersbach Mrs Everett Dailey Mrs Henry Reibel Mrs Ernest Rhodes Mrs William J Durst Mrs Max Meinhart Mrs Bentz Wolfe Mrs Edward Hite Mrs Albert Ebersbach Mrs Ben Neutzing and Mrs Cleland Keines.
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Max Meinhart
Bentz Wolfe
Frerett Dailey
Albert Ebersbach
Anne Ebersbach
Ben Neutzling
Grover Erb
Mise Kate Ebersbach
Everett Dailey
Henry Reibel
Youth Choir elects officers resumes fall activities
Miss Anna Murray and Miss Faye Thomas were elected president and secretary treasurer of the Youth Choir of the Federated Church as they met to resume fall activities after summer vacation. A Halloween party is planned for October 28 with weekly Thursday meetings at 6 30 p m. Directors are Mrs Ben eutzling and Mrs William Kennedy.
Pomeroy Pythian Sisters Plan District Convention
Magnolia Temple Pythian Sisters met at the DAV Home with Mrs. Ray Seindenabdie in charge to complete plans for the October 7 district convention at the OOF Hall in Pomeroy. Erma Smith district deputy attended and helped with arrangements for the Grand Temple session in Columbus. Mrs Rollin Beards represents the local unit at the session.
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Pomeroy
Piang
Magnolia Temple Pythian Sisters
DAV
Ray Seindenabdie
Erma Smith
Grand Temple
Columbus
Rollin Beards
Jay Myers
Meigs General Hospital
Temple
Pomeroy Youth Fellowship Holds Circle Meeting
A Pomeroy First Baptist Church Youth Fellowship circle meeting gathered Sunday evening in the church social room with Mrs. R. H. DeMott giving the program.
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Pomeroy
Pomeroy First Baptist
Pomeroy Hosts Dinner at Mulberry Avenue Home
Mr and Mrs W F Baxter entertained Sunday at their Mulberry Avenue home. Guests included Mr and Mrs Arthur Sayre of Miami Florida Mrs Homer Sayre of Racine and Miss Leta Sayre of Logan.
JOF Class Meeting at United Methodist Church
The JOF Class of the United Methodist Church will meet in the church parlor at 7 30 this evening. All members are to bring their sales tax stamps to the gathering.
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Pomeroy
United Methodist Church
Meigs County Broiler Festival Queen Contest Deadline
Meigs County Meigs County Junior Chamber of Commerce sets Sunday Sept 25 as the deadline for entry to the second annual Broiler Festival queen contest. Five contestants registered by last night with expectations of at least 25 by deadline.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County
Childs
Bridegroom Is Injured En Route to Wedding
Middleport report says Pfe Wayne Stout Jr. of Waterford and Cherry Point NC was in an auto crash on Mill Street on the way to his wedding at Bradbury Church. He suffered minor leg and knee injuries. the other driver fled the scene. Police were investigating as stormy conditions lashed the area near the Werner home where the wedding party had gathered.
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Middleport
Bradbury Church
Pfe Wayne Stout, Jr
Waterford
Cherry Point
N. C
Mill St
Stout
Earl Werner
Bradbury
Pfe
Robert Purtell
C. P Klein
Robert Coates
Malone
Brenda Potts
Jeffreys Gibbe
John L. Werner
William Stout
Rolland Smith
Marietta
Miss Stout
Mr. Smith
Dorothy Werner
Charles McKee
Caldwell
George Owens
Malta
Mra Werner
Mrs. Stout
Middleport wedding bells mark two ceremonies
In Middleport and Pomeroy two weddings united Meda Werner and Ple Wayne Stout Jr in Bradbury Church of Christ and Ida Lee Hartley with James Roller. Families from Waterford, Marietta, Caldwell, Pomeroy and surrounding areas attended the double ceremonies.
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Middleport - Bradbury Church of Christ
Bradbury
Pomeroy
Waterford
McConnelaville
Meda Jane Werner
Kari Werner
Ple Wayne Stout, Jr
Marine Corps
Wayne Stout
Rolland Smith
Marietta
Joe Gibbs
Danny
Circleville
Emma Belle Cunningam
Charles Millican
Philander Milligan
Bran McKee
Caldwell
Howard Davis
Lewis Owens
John Carruthers
McConnellsville
L. H. Cronin
Willard Parry
Ramona
Beverly
Janet Davis
Zanesville
Robert Coates
Karl Krautter
Ambrose Gibbs
Jeffrey
William Swartzel
Sandra
Brenda
Frank H. Johnston
Latrella Schoenfeib
Middleport
Louis A. Bangerter
Heath Methodist Church
Mias
Ida Lee Hartley
Homer Hartley
James Roller
Max Roller
Flower Show Grows Bigger and Grander in Middleport
Middleport Garden Club and Amateur Gardeners Club stage their eighth annual show. Judge Mrs. Edward Ray lauds display quality and staging and notes many blue red yellow and white ribbons. Local artists and donors contribute arrangements and notes display themes Through the Garden Gate for the Heath Church basement exhibition attracting over 200 visitors from several towns.
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Middleport
Middleport Garden Club
Amateur Gardeners Club
Edward Ray
Lancaster
Garden Path
Ohio Association of Garden Clubs
Ray
Middleport Public Library
Rowley & Reed Store
Nancy Reed
George Carper
Athens Road
Dillard Gardens
A. W. Howell
Woman's Association schedules group and guest speaker events
Middleport group meets Tuesday at Mrs Dwight Wallace home with Mrs Lewis Sauer Jr and Mrs Rod ney Sauer assisting. Thursday session at the church features Mrs J O Partridge Marietta Athens Presbyterial president as speaker with guests from Federated Church Pomeroy and Syracuse Presbyterian Church invited.
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Middleport
Woman's Association of
First Presbyterian Church
Dwight Wallace
Palmer St
Lewis Sauer, Jr
Rodney Sauer
Woman's Association
J. O. Partridge
Marietta
Athens
Birthday Dinner Honors Two Celebrants in Middleport
Mrs. Ray mond Leiving and her father Harold Chase were celebrated at a birthday dinner hosted by Frances Chase at the Grant Street home. Guests included Ray mond Leiving and family, Gerald Anthony and Dorothy Chase, David Sales of Lancaster, and Ruth Chase.
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Middleport
Raymond Leiving
Frances Chase
Harold Chase
88th Birthday of Mrs. Althea Anderson Observed
A dinner at the home of Mr. and Mrs. M. R. Sanborn marked the 88th birthday of Mrs. Althea Anderson, hosted by the couple. Guests included Miss Bess Sanborn, Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Wise Jr., and Miss Jessie Hoyt of Columbus.
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Middleport
M. R. Sanborn
Middleport Businessman Undergoes Major Surgery
Edward French a Middleport businessman underwent major surgery at Holzer Hospital Saturday. His condition is reported as satisfactory with family at his side. Callers Sunday included his brother and sister in law Mr and Mrs William Burford.
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Middleport
Edward French
Holzer Hospital
William Burford
Former Middleport Resident in Serious Condition
Allen White, a former Middleport resident, is reported seriously ill at Washington Court House Hospital after a heart attack. The White family lived on Rutland Street and he is the father in law of Mrs. Jack White Dorothy Nell Stewart.
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Middleport
Allen White
Washington Court House
Rutland St
Jack White
Dorothy Nell Stewart
Jet Plane Crashes Lands In Cornfield Near Great Bend
United States Air Force officer Colonel John Wells 37 of Arlington Va fled fuel exhaustion forcing an emergency landing in a Great Bend cornfield. The jet Thunderbird tore 1000 feet of fence, killed four pigs, and damaged the plane before salvage. Wells, treated at Meigs General Hospital, was expected to be released.
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Great Bend
John Wells
Arlington
Meigs County
Charles Russell
Henry Ewing
Colonel Wells
Paul Sayre
Russell
Lockbourne Air Force
Columbus
Sheriff Russell
Pomeroy Emergency Squad
Storm Leaves Towns With Downed Trees And Outages
A heavy late Sunday storm uprooted trees across Pomeroy causing power and telephone outages. City crews, state highway workers, and utility crews cleared branches on Mulberry Avenue Second and Main Streets and at Beech Grove Cemetery. Two large trees fell near Upper Monkey Run and at the Ohio Valley Baking Company trapping a car briefly. no markers were damaged.
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Pomeroy
Mulberry Avenue
Second
Beech Grove
L. J. Strauss
Ohio Power Co
Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co
State Highway Department
Upper Monkey Run
Ohio Valley Baking Company
Casenent
Wright 89 longtime seed company executive dies in Dunkirk
David S. Wright, an 89 year old seed company executive and philanthropist who once offered Gen. Douglas MacArthur a job at 100000 a year, died Friday in Dunkirk New York.
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Dunkirk
N. Y
David S. Wright
Gen. Douglas MacArthur
Zemo Treats Itchy Skin Rash Quickly
Zemo, a doctor's formula, relieves itching from surface skin rashes including eczema prickly heat and athlete's foot. It stops scratching and aids faster healing. Extra Strength Zemo recommended for stubborn cases.
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Zemo
Hazel Collins Rites Planned in Cheshire Church
Funeral services for Hazel Collins 51 who died at her Jackson home will be held Tuesday afternoon at Cheshire Baptist Church with Rev. Fisher and Rev. Sherley Wood officiating. Interment follows at Cheshire Gravel Hill Cemetery. Survived by husband Merie Collins a daughter Donna Jean Green four sisters two brothers and a son who died five months ago. Friends may call at Mrs Preston’s Cheshire home until the service.
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Middleport
Hazel Collins
Jackson
Cheshire Baptist Church
Fisher
UB Church of
Sherley Wood
Cheshire Gravel Hill Cemetery
Donna Jean Green
Kathleen Nobie
Edward Preston
Raymond Zerkle
Cheshire
Mary Sherrick
Lancaster
Carl Noble
Bulnville
George Robert Nobile
Japan
Jack Collins
Emerald Oil promise offers quick relief for eczema
Stop in at your druggist and ask for a small original bottle of Moone's Emerald Oil. Apply at bed time for real relief and guaranteed satisfaction or money back on sale wherever drugs are sold.
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Moone
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