Fund Drive Organized for Meigs County Religious Education
A $3700 drive to fund a countywide religious education program in seven Meigs County schools was announced by Dr. Thomas Radford. Kickoff at Federated Church outlined sectional goals with Pomeroy leading at 1500 and the drive continuing two weeks. The program is inter denominational and voluntary, funded by public contributions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dale H. Ratliff
Federated Church
Bernice Bowen
Radford
Pomeroy
Middleport
Rutland
Harrisonville
Syracuse
Salisbury Township Consolidated School
Robbet E. Linter
Virgil Atkins
Eldon Weeks
Salisbury Township
Trell Schoenleb
James Ingram
Everett Thomas
William Swatzel
Marion Ebersbach
Jed Webter
Pomeroy Federated
Robert Wilson
Elza Gilmore, Jr
Chester Knight
J. W. Potter
Paul Dillard
R. C. Millbourne
James Fugate
Thomas Young
George Hobstetter
Dale Jacobs
James Brewington
James Crisswell
John Katchka
P. L. Mitch
Middleport Presbyterian
J. H. Grate
Margaret Sauer
Middleport Church of Christ
Guy Reynolds
Mildred Hawley
Blaze Wrecks Auto Near Forest Run Rd
An auto belonging to William C Samae of Cleveland burned Sunday evening as it traveled Route 7 near Forest Run road intersection. Passengers Ray McClelland and Donald Greseik, both of Cleveland, were riding in the car at about 35 mph when flames erupted from the engine. Pomeroy Volunteer Fire Department and Pomeroy Emergency Squad responded. no one was injured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
William C. Samae
Cleveland
Forest Run Road
Samae
Ray McClelland
Donald Greseik
Pomeroy Volunteer Fire Department
Mrs Elizabeth Wyatt Last Rites Conducted
Funeral services for Mrs Elizabeth Wyatt were attended by relatives and friends. Guests of Mr and Mrs George Moore included Donald Moore Gerald Eiselstein Von Wyatt Everett Wyatt and his son Everett and other relatives from Columbus Richmond Indiana East Liverpool Minersville Sandusky. Pastor Fred L Gardner of the Church of Christ led the rites.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Elizabeth Wyatt
George Moore
Middleport Hill
Donald Moore
Gerald Eiselstein
Columbus
von Wyatt
Richmond
Ind
Everett Wyatt
Everett
East Liverpool
Eeee Minersville
S. John Dunn
Sandusky
Fred L. Gardner
Yerrt Church of Christ
Sunday Just Wasn't This Driver's Day
Paul Edward Johnson of St Marys faced two automobile accidents within minutes on Sunday afternoon in Middleport. The first crash at S Third and Locust involved Raymond Larkin of Long Bottom and Johnson, who reported to the village hall for questioning. A second collision occurred at N Third Ave when Johnson allegedly struck a parked car driven by J C Jett of Long Bottom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Paul Edward Johnson
St. Marys
Johnson
Raymond Larkin
Long Bottom
S. Third
Locust
Everett Bostic
N. Third Ave
J. C. Jett
Youth Groups Survey Mission Church Prospects
Pomeroy Federated Church junior and senior youth fellowships visited New Haven West Virginia on Saturday to survey 20 homes about church affiliations. The aim is to gauge need and potential for a mission church. Participants Nancy Jacobs Lila Sue Terrell Rita School Carol Curtis Carolyn Sisson Barbara Swisher Dorinda Wilson and leaders Rev. Dale H. Ratiff and Mrs Ed Arnold supervised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Pomeroy Federated Church
New Haven
W. Va
Nancy Jacobs
Lila Sue Terrell
Rita School
Carol Curtis
Carolyn Sisson
Barbara Swisher
Dorinda Wilson
Dale H. Ratiff
Ed Arnold
DAR Chapter To Raise Money for Projects
Daughters of Return Jonathan Meigs Chapter plan a rummage bazaar and bake sale this week to support DAR projects. Events take place at Federated Church parish house on Second Ave with sales Friday afternoon and Saturday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
DAR
Daughters of Return
Jonathan Meigs
Federated Church
Second Ave
Hamden Residents Treated and Local Social Visits Noted
Several Hamden residents received medical care in Holzer Hospital Gallipolis with Ms Maud Fisher fractured hip and Miss Marion Dye plus M L Donnally under observation. Others ill at home include Alva Higgins and Mrs W P Robbins entered Dayton VA hospital for treatment. Numerous visits from Ohio towns attended events and hosted guests at homes of Maerker, Bagley, Donnally, Wilbur, Bishop and others with multiple Columbus and Cincinnati connections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamden
Holzer Hospital
Gallipolis
Maud Fisher
Marion Dye
M. L. Donnally
Francis Bethel
Alva Higgins
Railroad St
W. P. Robbins
Veterans Hospital
Dayton
William Lambert
FE. T. Burns
Chillicothe St
Fred Haynes
Springfield
William Haynes
Columbus
E. R. Haynes
Robert
Raymond Haynes
Radcliff
John Bagley
Mollie Bagley
Fred L. Donnally
L. A. Donnally
Miriam
Toledo
Stroud Maerker
McConnelsville
Etta Maerker
Coalton
Warren Maerker
Robert Caslon
Walter Morris
Abe Priesse
Pennsylvania
Mae Wooten
Athens
Ewington
Frank Calvin
Merrell
Charles Salts
John Calvin
Margaret Calvin
Carroll
Kermit Ward
Ralph
Ralph Clark
Chillicothe
Buell Eby
Logan
Eby
Floyd Copeland
Henry Beuhler
Sidney
Donald Foreman
Jimmy
Bart Allen
Robert Kibbey
Walter Messel
Price Hill
Cincinnati
Mich
Vernon Shaffer
John
Wellston
Robert Sorrell
Goldie Tolbert
Minnie Gibson
River Group Extends Bid To Meigs Man
The Meigs County Pioneer and Historical Society president A. V. Howell received an invitation to the annual meeting of The Sons and Daughters of Pioneer Rivermen in Marietta on Saturday from Capt. Fred Way Jr. of Sewickley Pa. Howell, now a member and river lore collector, has steamboat pictures dating to early river days. Capt. Way, a river captain and author of The Log of the Betsey Ann, presided at the Marietta museum gathering. Also named as members were Francis H. Klein and visitors from the Steamship Historical Society and Racine’s Weaver Skiff Works family attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Sons and Daughters of Pioneer
Marietta
A. V. Howell
Meigs County
Capt. Way
Francis H. Klein
Jacob Hunker
B. T. Flesher
Jack Flesher
Rivermen
National Steamship Historical Society
New York
Illinois
Wallace Weaver
Racine
Weaver
Weaver Skiff
Pomeroy Young Adult Class Hosts Baby Shower in Athens
Members of the Pomeroy First Baptist Church Young Adult class held a shower for Nancy Stout, six weeks old, at the Stout home in Athens. Plans for a masquerade Halloween party at the October meeting were discussed, with refreshments served during the social hour. Attendees from Pomeroy included several couples and the Rev R H DeMott.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Pomeroy First Baptist Church
Nancy
Ray Stout
Stout
Athens
Ohio University
Stouts
Ward Gorby
Chester Zerkle
Harry Bailey
Oscar Roush
Mack Cottrill
R. H. DeMott
Andrews Host Dinner at Ebenezer Street Home
Mr. and Mrs Clarence Andrews entertained with a dinner Sunday at their home on Ebenezer Street. Guests included Mr and Mrs Edward Webster and son Ricky of Dayton J W Eskew and Mary Alice Jimmy and Billy Andrews.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Clarence Andrews
Ebenezer St
Edward Webster and
Ricky of
Dayton
J. W. Eskew
Mary Alice
Jimmy
Billy Andrews
COP Women Plan Luncheon Meeting in Meigs County
The Meigs County Women's Republican Club met at the Hotel Martin to arrange a luncheon for Saturday October 17 at the Rivervue Restaurant and to secure a state speaker. A planning committee led by president Mrs Della Windsor includes Mrs E E Follrod Florence Smith and Mrs Frank Johnson. The group also discussed the upcoming state convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Rivervue
Meigs County
Middleport Outing Celebrates Mrs Henry's 73rd Birthday
Temperatures invited outdoor gatherings at Middleport Roadside Park. Families of Ernest Henry from Clifton W Va joined relatives from Waverly and Chillicothe for a full day of picnics and a birthday celebration with a coin wishing well. The Women’s Association at First Presbyterian met after summer break with Mary Ohlinger presiding and Mrs. L J Heiner reviewing the Bridge To Africa study.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Middleport Roadside Park
Ernest Henry
Clifton
W. Va
Henry
Waverly
Chillicothe
Delbert Becker
Don Becker
Charles Ferguson, Jr
Gerald Jones
Ernest Compson
William Camp
Oscar Henry
Joan
Martha Lou
Terry
Robert Compson
Linda
Wilbur
Connie
Silver Run
Alma Peck
John
Jim
Sharon
Jerry
Paul French
Charles Armstrong
Dickie
Chuck
Omar Cramilet
Albert Hill
Shelba Jean
Kenneth Wilt
Larry
Dottie
Kathy
Ricky
N. Third Ave
Judy
Laverne Hurley
Bruce
Linda Hurley
Women's Association of
First Presbyterian Church
Mary Ohlinger
L. J. Heiner
Africa
Marilyn Turner
Rutland High School
Lucy Gregg
Farie Erlewine
Phyllis
Elizabeth Joachim
Middleport Christmas Bazaar and Bake Sale Planned
Plans for the annual Christmas bazaar and bake sale, also a rummage sale, set for October 16 announced for Middleport. The event aims to raise funds for community needs with standard bargains and seasonal treats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
McElhinny Reunion Held At Durst Home
A McElhinny reunion gathered at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Cash Durst with attendees including Mr. and Mrs. Robert McElhinny and Karen, Mr. and Mrs. Sidney Pickens, Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Lambert, Bobby and Kathy Bratton, and many others from Gallipolis Pomeroy St. Petersburg Charleston Frame Cincinnati Huntington Massillon and beyond. The list includes Edith Henry and Claude Miller among others, reflecting a broad family turnout across several states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
G. G. Hull
W. F. Baumgardner
St. Petersburg
Fla
Howard McElhinny
Charleston
Lawrence McElhinny
Sue Ellen
Lynne
Frame
W.va
Patricia McElhiny
Kenny
Cincinnati
Edith Henry
O. J. Winter
Marilyn
Claude Miller
Bertha Baumgardner
Huntington
Paul Scott
Massillon
Conner Bradbury
Charles
Maxine Darst
Bill Darst
Joan
Jane
Cash Darst
Community Notes From Ohio And West Virginia
Mrs Virginia Harding of Columbus and Mr and Mrs Carl Myers of Gallipolis visited Mr and Mrs Emory Gordon. The Lemley quartet sang at Ironton Methodist Church and visited Rev Chester Lemley and others. Mr and Mrs James Shaw of Marysville stayed with Rex Lemley and family. Cecil Biggs moved to Barkley West Virginia. Jimmy Jones a second grade pupil at Kgger school is recovering from polio at Children’s Hospital Columbus. M B Sisson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Harding
Columbus
Carl Myers
Gallipolis
Emory Gordon
Elmer Mole
Dana Ramsey
Reed
W. Va
Lovelia Mole
Tad
W.va
Carl Taylor
Cheshire
Methodist
Ironton
Chester Lemley
Paul Bryant
Mark Ralph
James Shaw
Marysville
Junior Shaw
York Center
Rex Lemley
Cecil Biggs
Barkley
Jimmy Jones
Loyal Women's Class Holds Potluck Meeting at Church
Middleport reports Loyal Women's Class of the Church of Christ held a potluck supper to start its activities. Committee leaders included Mrs Will Reynolds Mrs Sidney Pickens and Mrs L H Pratt with guests Fred I Gardner pastor Mrs Gardner and others. The group voted to aid the church apple butter project and discussed redecorating the parsonage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Church of Christ
Will Reynolds
Sidney Pickens
L. H. Pratt
Fred I. Gardner
Gardner
Michael An Stephen Rice
Carl Lefevre
Sidney Lee Drenner
Edward French
C. C .Chapman
Golden wedding of Mr and Mrs Curt Lallance observed in Syracuse
Attendees included Mr and Mrs Ernest Lallance Mrs James Souders Middleport Mr and Mrs Robert McDowell and daughter Debbie of Columbus Mrs Cora McBride sister of Mrs Lallance from Parkersburg and a former Middleport resident also attended the celebration hosted by the Lallances in Syracuse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Curt Lallance
Syracuse
Ernest Lallance
James Souders
Robert McDowell
Debbie
Columbus
Cora McBride
Lallance
Parkersburg
Lallances
Dorcas Circle Meet at First Baptist Church Tuesday
Middleport notes the Dorcas Circle of First Baptist Church will gather Tuesday evening at the church. Bandages will be rolled for mission projects with Mrs. B. F. Parmalee as Circle chairman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Dorcas
First Baptist Church
B. F. Parmalee
Methodist Men Meet at Heath Church Tuesday Evening
Middleport reports Heath Methodist Church hosts a Methodist Men meeting Tuesday at 7 30 PM Harold Woodgerd presiding. Members are urged to bring newcomers to the community gathering at the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Methodist Men of Heath Methodist Church
Harold Woodgerd
Kindergarten Class Celebrates Fifth Birthday at Central School
Morning kindergarten class numbering 29 boys and girls helped Becky Allensworth, daughter of Mr and Mrs Marion Allensworth, celebrate her fifth birthday Friday morning at Central School. Mrs Guy Reynolds taught the class. Ice cream cake and crackerjack were served. Guests included Mrs Thomas Mankin and daughter Mary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Becky Allensworth
Marion Allensworth
Central School
Guy Reynolds
Thomas Mankin
Mary
Middleport Personal Notices Highlight Local Visits and hospital plans
Miss Edith Klein of New York City vacationing at Pearl Street home. Mr and Mrs Willis Aleshire of Dayton weekend with Herbert and Mrs Chambers. Mrs Aleshire to stay longer while Mrs Chambers enters Holzer Hospital for major surgery. The Powell family from Summit Ohio visited Norman Wayland and family. Beeson family of Columbus visited Leo Beeson and family. Mrs Fred Lemley discharged from Meigs General Hospital. Mrs Fred Collins to move to Gallipolis to stay with daughter Florence Chandler. Homer Kersey Anna Crans and Norman Mourning guests of Harvey Mourning and James Brewington family. James Brewington to Columbus for Ohio State Indiana game with Sandra and John Vroman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edith Klein
New York City
Pearl St
Willis Aleshire
Dayton
Herbert Chambers
Aleshire
Chambers
Holzer Hospital
Robert Powell
Summit
Ohio
Robert Beeson
Columbus
Leo Beeson
Fred Lemley
Meigs General Hospital
Fred Collins
Walnut St
Florence Chandler
Gallipolis
Homer Kersey
Elizabeth Huber celebrates 83rd birthday with church dinner
The Happy Harvesters Class of Federated Church in Pomeroy held a 6 o clock chicken dinner for Elizabeth Huber’s 83rd birthday. A canned goods shower honored her 61 years of membership and teaching the class. Three decorated cakes were served and gifts given to teacher Louis Reibel by Carl Shields. Dale Smith led the business meeting planning Women’s Guild events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Shields
Dale Smith
Women’s Guild of the Church
POMEROY Past Matrons Club Meets Tuesday at Nease Home
The Past Matrons Club of Pomeroy Chapter 186 Order of Eastern Stars will hold a meeting Tuesday evening at the home of Mrs. C. E. Nease on Wehe Terrace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Order of Eastern Stars
C. E. Nease
Wehe Terrace
Birthday anniversaries observed at Neutzling home
The celebration honored Mrs. Price Hawk and Mrs. Victor Bahr with a Sunday dinner at Mr. and Mrs. Norbert Neutzling home on Peacock Street. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Hawk, Mr. and Mrs. Bahr and families, Mr. and Mrs. Dale Warner and families, Mrs. Ada Stivers, Marion Hawk, and Miss Stella Ebersbach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Price Hawk
Victor Bahr
Norbert Neutzling
Peacock St
Dale Warner
Ada Stivers
Marion Hawk
Stella Ebersbach
Walk-In Garden Club Elects Officers at Bedford
At a special meeting of the Walk-In Garden Club held last week at Bedford School, officers were elected: Mina Hart president Jessie Curtis vice president Anna Pickett second vice president Bertha Williams secretary Anna Hart treasurer. Committee chairs include Edna Lee Civic Marie Barnhart Transportation Helen Carper Library Belva Willard Exhibits Bertha Williams Publicity Jessie Curtis Exchange Bertha Williams Cheer Up Louise Harrison Scrapbook Bertha Williams Membership Mildred Riggs Program and Yearbook Edna Lee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jessie Curtis
Louise Harrison
Bertha Williams
Mildred Riggs
Edna Lee
Birthday Party Honors Sammy Gibbs Jr at Home
Mr. and Mrs. Sam Gibbs hosted a Saturday party for their son Sammy Jr celebrating his sixth birthday. Afternoon games and ice cream with cake followed by gifts from attendees including Bobby Imboden Charlotte Imboden Ruth Ann White Karen Nease Roy Hendricks Kay Hendricks Rose Mary Hendricks Kathy Freddie Debra Johnny Wolf Rollie Stewart Roger Stewart Connie Gibbs Petie Hendricks Pauline Wolf Mrs Mat Hendricks Jr Mrs Wilbur Imboden Mrs Bill Nease Mrs Rollin Wolf Mr and Mrs Matt Hendricks and Mrs Joe White. Guests unable to attend were oo Jimmy Bell and Carla e.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Nease
Rollin Wolf
Matt Hendricks
Joe White
Jimmy Bell
Carlae
Residents Share Weekend Visits Across Ohio and Virginia
Mrs L L Roush and son Paul visited Athens on Sunday to see her son Bill at Ohio University. Several families hosted relatives from Columbus and Dayton over the weekend including Mr and Mrs Albert Day Hemlock Grove and Mrs Emma Zerkle who returned to Dayton after visiting Mason City West Virginia relatives. Char les Eskew and family hosted weekend guests from Dayton and Columbus with extended visits from the Goth sisters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. L. Roush
Paul
Athens
Ed Winters
Mason City
W. Va
Paul McBride
Columbus
Gardner Mankin
Bobby
Larry
John Ness
South Dakota
Florence Smith
Washington, D. C
Robert Gooch
Doyle Oatman
E. J
Fred Healy
Guth
Lena Guth
Katie
Herman Scholl
CD-3
John R. Weeks
Williamsburg
Eula Welker
Timmy
Orville Well
John Lores
Sons of
Lena
Katie Guth
Annie Lores
Goth
Walter Hamm
Charles
Ohio University
Edward Webster
Ricky
Dayton
J. W. Eskew
Attendance Pins Awarded at First Baptist Middleport
Sixteen members received perfect attendance pins for three months to one year at First Baptist Church Sunday. Additional honors went to several members with over one year, including Sherrill DeMott and Shirley Holt, one year nine months, and Billy Bailey with six years nine months served without a miss. The event was led by Superintendent Dayton Strickland and Assistant Superintendent William Watson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Roush
R. H. DeMott
George Daniel
Brenda Bailey
Ronnie Collins
Karen Holt
Mary Baker
John Strickland
Margaret Bailey
Sherrill DeMott
Shirley Holt
Nice Sheridan
Jean Holt
Jack Braley
Bill Sheridan
Barbara Hysell
Elmer Wickham
Gaynell Thomas
Phyllis DeMott
Nancy DeMott
R. T. DeMott
Billy Bailey
Harry Bailey
Meigs County Land Transfers Show Multiple Property Moves
In Meigs County several transfers are recorded including parcels in Chester and Pomeroy. Names appearing include Donald A. Miller Diana Miller Roy E. Miller Maurita L. Miller Walter B. Miller John Richmond Rebecca Richmond John C. Bacon Ofa Dailey Ester Dailey James Dailey Icy Belle Dailey Lewis Kibble Ambrose Kibble Roxie Reed John Kibble Roy Kibble Belva Heckert Hunter Heckert Robert Lee Hudson John J. Raub Gertrude M. Raub Frances Meier Gloeckner Dorothy M. Gloeckner Martha Jewell Warren C A Bolen Lucy A. Bolen Dayton F. Will Emma M. Will Herman Warner Frances E. Warner Leland E. Sisson Rose Sisson in Olive Scipio and Pomeroy townships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald A. Miller
Diana Miller
Roy E. Miller
Maurita L. Miller
Walter B. Miller
Chester
Perry A. Riggs
John Richmond
Salisbury Township
John W Richmond
Rebecca Richmond
John C. Bacon
Ofa Dailey
Ester Dailey
James Dailey
Icy Belle Dailey
Lebanon Township
Lewis Kibble
William Kibble
Ambrose Kibble
Roxie Reed
John Kibble
Roy Kibble
Olive Township
Belva Heckert
Hunter Heckert
Robert Lee Hudson
Scipio Township
John J. Raub
Gertrude M. Raub
Pomeroy
Frances Meier Gloeckner
Dorothy M. Gloeckner
Martha Jewell Warren
C. A. Bolen
Lucy A. Bolen
Pageville
Dayton
Junior Youth Group Names New Officers
Rita Scholl was elected president of the Junior Youth Fellowship of the Federated Church Sunday evening. Marsha Grueser became vice president and Lila Sue Terrell was named secretary treasurer. A hayride was planned within two weeks. Donna Strain led the session on Is the Church in Danger of Communism with adult advisor Bob Wilson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Rita Scholl
The
Federated Church
Marsha Grueser
Lila Sue Terrell
Donna Strain
Bob Wilson
Apple Butter Project Reached by Women
Women of the Middelport Church of Christ plan an annual apple butter event on October 7 and 8. They will peel and cook 50 bushels of apples at the Childs residence on North Second Avenue, continuing a long standing church project with outdoor fires and steady work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Church of Christ
George Childs
Second Ave
American Legion Post Sets Special Meeting
Feeney Bennett Post American Legion calls a special meeting at the Legion Hall on N Second Ave Wednesday evening. Any honorably discharged veteran is eligible to affiliate with the organization. Plans are underway for the Armistice Day Dinner and observance. Don Rice is commander.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Feeney-Bennett Post
American Legion
Legion Hall
N. Second Ave
Don Rice
DOKK Ceremonial Draws Members to Jackson Meeting
Members of Al Hoda Temple Middleport host temple and Fides Lodge K P attended the DOKK ceremonial in Jackson with eight candidates. George Thompson attended as new grand chancellor, with Ford G Hunker and Fred Brum among past grand chancellors. DOKK units from Cleveland Cincinnati Dayton Mingo Junction Wheeling and Charleston joined the Apple Festival conclusion parade and social hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Ford G. Hunker
Fred Brum
Cleveland
Dokk
Cincinnati
Dayton
Mingo Junction
Wheeling
Charleston
West Indies No Poisonous Snakes Found In Major Islands
A report states that Cuba Jamaica Hispaniola and Puerto Rico in the West Indies have no poisonous snakes. The claim covers the main islands and contrasts with common fears about venomous serpents in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cuba
Jamaica
Hispaniola
Puerto Rico
West Indies
Mrs Mary Ann Little 82 Funeral in Cheshire Baptist Church
Mrs Mary Ann Little 82 dies at her Carleton home Sunday. She was the last of 13 Huffman George children and mother of 14 with four surviving. Surviving are two daughters and two sons. Funeral by Rev Sherley Wood at Cheshire Baptist Church where she belonged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Mary Ann Little
Carleton
Hudson, Mich
Sherley Wood
Cheshire Baptist Church
Notable attendees at Passion Play in Memorial Hall
In Columbus Sunday they attended a show ing of the Passion Play held at Memorial Hall. Present were Mayor and Mrs. Delmar A. Canaday and daughter Anne, Mrs. Aaron Kelton and daughter Kaarron, Miss Rita Beegle, and Miss Nancy Blaettnar.
Births and discharges at Meigs General Hospital
The Meigs General Hospital notes list new births for the Holtz family in Downington a son and for the McCoy family in West Columbia a daughter and for the Kings in Pomeroy a daughter. Discharges include Van Hood Reuben McCoy Oval Sheets Cecil Watts Jennie Gamble and Leonard Lunsford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Diana Lodwick
Long Bottom
Roger Pickens
Racine
Barbara Stiles
Middleport
Martha Buckley
Pomeroy
Irving King
Ruben McCoy
West Columbia
W. Va
Jack Cowie
Linda Smith
Cheshire
Lewis Capehart
Harvey Deem
Frost
Rex Jarvis
Alpha Holtz
Downington
van Hood
Reuben McCoy
Cecil Watts
Jennie Gamble
Leonard Lunsford
Wilton Area Social Notices Include Schoolmasters Club
Radcliffe and others attended the Schoolmasters Club meeting at Lake Hope. The Women’s Study Club met in September with Mrs. Dwight McLaughlin. The next meeting is set for October 21 at North Wilton school. Various local guests and Columbus visitors were noted among the gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Dye
Women's Study Club
Dwight McLaughlin
North Wilton School
Frank Calvin
Columbus
Charles Salts
Hamden
J. P. Calvin
Kenneth Price
Daughters of
Floyd Price
Alva Collins, Jr
Johnny Palmer, Jr
Lace Kyger
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W. Jefferson Blvd
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COP
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Mrs. Little
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West Point
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Sally and
ST. Anne
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Voice of the Theatre
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Flicka
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Sohio Service
Oldsmobile
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