New Clothing Store Opened Pomeroy
One new business place opened in Pomeroy on Saturday with Meigs Clothing Company launching under Wick Crow as manager and Robert Roush of Fidelity Company of Syracuse owner. The store occupies the former Stark Drug Store on E Main Street with plans for a second bakery room in the rear. a new tour camp and dance pavilion at Route 7 near Pomeroy will be leased to Kenneth Grueser and Roy Betzing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guth & Whitlock
Lawneebury
Second St
Guth,& Whitlock
Shenang Springs
Pomeroy
Chester
Kenneth (Kelley) Grueser
Roy Betzing
The
Green Lantern
Local Society Notes and Obituaries in Racine
Emma Jividen undergoes transfusion after a surgical operation at Holzer Hospital Gallipolis. Birth announced for Donald Hugh weighing nine and a quarter pounds, grandson of Ed Howell. Anna Cornell hosts nephew Billie Cornell's twelfth birthday dinner. Florence Hartley ill and staying with Ed Howell family in Racine. Bessie Farley resigns as governess at Meigs County Children's Home. Junior Musicians program features Mary Jean Watson. Racine Rural P T A meets with Paul Manual leading playlet and songs. William Stewart attends farm bureau convention in Columbus. Legal notice: The Christian Church of Athens Ohio seeks court permission to encumber part of Lot 95 in Athens with hearing after April 28 1941.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Racine
Emma _ Jividen
Holzer Hospital
Gallipolis
James Jividen
David Davidson
Donald Hugh
Ed Howell
Anna Cornell
Billie Cornell
Emma Williams
Florence Hartley
Main St
Huntington
Hartley
Bessie Farley
Meigs County
Owen Watson
Mary Jean
Middleport
Women’s Music Club
Heath Methodist Church
Racine Rural P. T. A
Paul Manuel
Alice Will
Ted Hilldare
Ruth Tucker
Paul Manual
William Stewart
Columbus
Farm Bureau
Christian Church of
Athens
Ohio
Common Pleas Court
Athens County
County of
State of
Wesley B. Lawrence
C. L. ‘Bean
Board of Trustees of
the Christian Church of Athens
Foster B. Cornwell
Two Members of Marsh Family Die
Clyde Marsh and his eight year old daughter Jean were killed Saturday in a crash on U S Route 50 near Keyser West Virginia. The couple were en route from Cumberland Maryland to Parkersburg to meet Mrs Marsh and their infant daughter. Mrs Marsh and the infant had been visiting the Marsh parents in Parkersburg. Clyde Marsh formerly sold for Imperial Ice Cream Company Parkersburg and Cumberland Brewing Company. He is survived by his mother Mrs William Marsh of Parkersburg and brother K R Marsh of Coral Gables Florida. Funeral arrangements were pending Wednesday dining time.
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Pomeroy
Clyde Marsh
Jean
Keyser
W. Va
Adam Ebershach
E. Main St
Cumberland
Parkersburg
K. R. Marsh
Coral Gables
Fla
Middleport Social Notes Highlights Local Events
Middleport social notes recount a dinner hosted by Miss Sarah Jane Fisher honoring Western College for Women students Jane Stansbury Dame Joan Hamilton and Mary Jean Bailey, plus additional guests Esther Michl Peggy Robson Doris Bailey Catherine Hennesy Nan Fisher. Other items note engagements, travels, illnesses, and local family visits including Beulah McCallum’s engagement announcement and trips to Columbus and Beech Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Sarah Jane Fisher
C. O. Fisher
Jane Stansbury
Joan Hamilton
Western College For Women
Oxford
Mary Jean Bailey
Kanawha Valley Hospital
Charleston
Miss Fisher
A. A. Dillard
Esther Michl
Peggy Robson
Doris Bailey
Catherine Hennesy
Nan Fisher
Mary Jane
Beulah McCallum
Ruth McCallum
Athens
Robert Peyton Walker
Portsmouth
McCallum
Mr. Walker
Miss McCallum
MHS
Birthday outing for Maxine Juhling in Parkersburg
Maxine Juhling, daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles Juhling of Hartford City, celebrated her birthday with a family visit to Parkersburg on Saturday afternoon accompanied by Mrs Minnie Beverage and cousins Mrs Thomas Perrin and Colleen Waddell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maxine Juhling
Charles Juhling
Hartford City
Minnie Beverage
Thomas Perrin
Colleen Waddell
Parkersburg
Middleport Personal Notices Highlight Local Travel and Health
Middleport residents and visitors are listed for weekend trips and family events. Guests include Mrs. George Hoeflich and Betty in Columbus. Mrs. Martha Bryant’s illness draws Helen Bryant here. Orvall Ohlinger returns home from McMillan Hospital. WPA worker William Jones leaves for Zanesville. and family movements involve Mrs. R. O. Fowler, Frances Mossman, and E. M. Wood parties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
George Hoeflich
Betty
Columbus
Ethel Gregg
Mary Dennis
John Mayer
N. Second Ave
Terry Allis
Helen Bryant
Martha Bryant
Don Moore
Clara Owings
C. F. Hawkins
Fred Schreiner
Zanesville
Jones
O. G. Suter
S. Third Ave
R. O. Fowler
Richmond
Ind
A. J. Beaver
Frances Burnett Mossman
The
Stansbury Drug Company
Douglas McHaffie
Maxine Warren
Crosley Corporation
Cincinnati
E. M. Wood
Charles Wood
du Point Company
Charlestown
Guy Suter
Welch
W. Va
William
Ohio University
Athens
Suter
Parkersburg
Jean McMaster
Esther Martin Ewing
Hallie Zerkle
Selah Sidenstricker
Nan Moore
NYA approves plan for street work
Notice reports the National Youth Administration approving a project for street, sidewalk and sewer work as relayed to local officials. Also includes a probate notice appointing H J Rose as Ancillary Administrator with the Will and Codicils annexed of Martha J Day deceased. Creditors must file claims within four months. Dated April 4 1941. Francis D White probate Judge Broward Florida.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
NYA
National Youth Administration
H. J. Rose
Athens
Ohio
Martha J. Day
Broward County
Piorida
Francis D. Whites
Said
Meigs County Probate Notes Update on Estate Matters
Probate court actions include the executrix appointment for B E Talbott of Middleport with no bond, admission of Frank Fugate Sr will to probate, Myrtle Biggs seeking election under George Biggs will, Sarah Koehler authorized to continue John H Koehler estate business, Lella D Pinney appointed administrator of Gertrude Russell estate with $1200 bond, inheritance taxes totaling 351 68 due to Scipio Township, largest tax claim by Albany or Athens Salvation Army at 122 25, Martin estate residual to Albany Church with 1746 44 and funds to minister salary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Probate Court
B. E. Talbott
Middleport
Lizzie
Elizabeth) Talbott
Frank Fugate
Myrtle Biggs
George Biggs
Sarah Koehler
John H. Koehler
Lella D. Pinney
Gertrude Russell
D. C. Decker
William A. Martin
Scipio
Free Will Baptist Church of Albany
Salvation Army of Athens
Mr. Martin
Albany
New Books at Middleport Public Library Add Large Shelf
Middleport Public Library adds many new books with a full rearrangement to accommodate titles for adults and juveniles. Adult titles include The Sisters and The World's Religion while juvenile shelves gain When Mother Lets Us Make Gifts and The Story of Aircraft among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Random Hannah
England
Miss Minerva
United States
Bobs Hill
Virginia
Cokesbury
Pleasant Valley Ladies Aid Meeting Highlights Shower and Social
Pleasant Valley Ladies Aid Society met at Mrs. Cora Brooks Albany with Beula Cordray leading the program. A potluck dinner followed a stork shower for Mrs. Cordin Patrick. Visitors from Columbus Fisher and nearby towns joined the event and Sunday guests included local families from Shade and Chauncey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pleasant Valley
Pleasant Valley Ladies Aid Society
Cora Brooks
Albany
Beula Cordray
Cordia Patrick
Sade Brooks
Rhoda Gwinn
Bessie Goodin
Lola Goodin
Kate Wood
Ella Wood
Dorotha Jones
Mary Hanning
Trixie Rosser
Laura Bardin
Hattie Reeves
Anna Bolin
Kate Brooks
Gladys Meighen
Kate Rickey
Springer
Fisher
Linder Davis
Pomeroy
Davis
H. M. McKinley
Pearl Wood
Harold Jones
Chauncey
Leonard Williams
Fof Shade
Meigs County Realty Transfers Highlight Weekly Listings
In Meigs County last week numerous land transfers are recorded. Transfers include Bart H Romine and Evelyn Romine moving 136.62 acres in Rutland to Howard and William Carr and other parcels across Salisbury Racine Sutton and Rutland to named individuals and companies such as Pomeroy Steam Domestic Coal Co Walter Sines H L Miller Blanche Van Zandt Elwood R Hamilton and Emma E Webster among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Bart H. Romine
Evelyn Romine
Rutland
Howard
William Carr
George P. Daniels
Flossie Harding
Salisbury
Pomeroy Steam Domestic Coal Co
James M
Ruth Weldon
Lot
Racine
Walter E. Sines
Emma M
E. L
Mattie R
A B
Blanche
Rose P
Alice
C. R
Garnett
L. L
Bessie Cross
Marie
J. G. Wiggenton
Blanche Cross
Jessie F
C. H. Pidgeon
Bessie C. Brady
Lucina Cross
Sutton
Walter Sines
Emma FE. Sisson
Lebanon
H. L. Miller
Hazel Wright
Blanche van Zandt
T. Klein Hamilton
Vivian Hamilton
Doctor's Olive Tablets Promote Bile Flow and Digestion
An advertisement touts Dr Edwards Olive Tablets as a vegetable remedy to stimulate bile flow for digestion and relief from constipation. It claims improved morning energy and elimination with options priced 15 30 and 60 cents available at all drugstores.
Lime Orders Will Be Filled
POMEROY notices received Saturday at the Meigs County AAA office announce a shipment of 20 percent superphosphate fertilizer for which many farmers have waited. Six contractors supply the county and about 6 000 tons are on hand, delaying exact-date deliveries. Farmers may use lime for pastures if timely spring crops are affected. The College of William and Mary is noted as the second oldest college in the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Meigs County
Olive-Range Honor Roll Is Announced
The Olive-Orange school releases its latest honor roll across all grades. Seniors include Vonda Goodwin Clara Barnett Eileen Damewood Maxine Spurlock. Juniors Esther Parker Twila Brooks Inez Keebaugh Ruby Randolph Wilma Griffin. Sophomores Fred Smith Paul Goodwin. Freshmen Evelyn Camp Dorothy Matlack Betty Eileen Stiles Iris Boring Macel Smith Lucile Newland Mary Campbell Betty Buchanan. Eighth Grade Clara Murphy Virgie Mae Swartz Ethel Baker Roxie Jean Russell. First Grade Lily Lee Arbaugh Harold Campbell Howard Campbell Gary Knight Ona McElroy Althea Randolph Larry Millhone John Rice. Second Grade Angie Cole Osie Harper Vernon Millhone Nadine Newland Harold Swartz Charlotte Worthen Keith Founds. Third Grade Willard Clark Donna Jean Connolly Marvin Keebaugh Harley Rice Fern Jeffers. Fourth Grade Roy Christy Lloyd Baker Junior Spencer Joan Torrence Clair Edward Follrod Phyllis Lawrence Patty Chapman. Fifth Grade Walter Campbell Billy Tuttle Iris Mae Rice Helen Chevalier. Sixth Grade Walter Adkins Clarice Camp Glada Anne Bibbee Joan Longenette Earl Spencer. Seventh Grade Billy Sommers Norma Jean Torrence Wilma Rice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tuppers Plains
Olive-Orange School
Vonda Goodwin
Clarabel Barnett
Eileen Damewood
Maxine Spurlock
Esther Parker
Twila Brooks
Inez Keebaugh
Ruby Randolph
Wilma Griffin
Fred Smith
Paul Goodwin
Evelyn Camp
Dorothy Matlack
Betty Eileen Stiles
Iris Boring
Macel Smith
Lucile Newland
Mary Campbell
Betty Buchanan
Clara Murphy
Virgie Mae Swartz
Ethel Baker
Roxie Jean Russel
Lily Lee Arbaugh
Harold Campbell
Howard Campbell
Gary Knight
Ona McElroy
Althea Randolph
Larry Millhone
John Rice
Angie Cole
Osie Harper
Vernon Millhone
Nadine Newland
Harold Swartz
Charlotte Worthen
Keith Founds
Willard Clark
Donna Jean Connolly
Marvin Keebaugh
Harley Rice
Fern Jeffers
Roy Christy
Lloyd Baker
Junior Spencer
Joan Torrence
Clair Edward Follrod
Phyllis Lawrence
Patty Chapman
Walter Campbell
Billy Tuttle
Iris Mae Rice
Helen Chevalier
Walter Adkins
Clarice Camp
Glada Anne Bibbee
Joan Longenette
Earl Spencer
Billy Sommers
Norma Jean Torrence
Wilma Rice
Funeral Tomorrow for Eldon Brickles in Pomeroy
Funeral services will be held Tuesday at 2 PM from Finsterwald Funeral Home for Eldon Brickles 76 who died Sunday at his Downington home. He is survived by his wife and other relatives. The article notes ancient skull surgery by the Incas where skull pieces were removed to relieve brain pressure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Finsterwald
Eldon Brickles
Downington
Brickles
Heath M. EF. Church Plans Last Supper Service
The Heath Methodist Church in Middleport will hold a Lenten service titled The Meal in the Upper Room on Thursday at 6 30 p m. Rev H A Rothrock will lead with readings from Jesus words, music and Communion. Reservations may be made with Mrs Entsminger by tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
H. A. Rothrock
Heath Methodist Church
Jesus
David Einsminger
Entsminger
Tomors Row
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Ruth West
Howard Thivener
Harold Russell
Warren H. Bright
Board OF Education
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Sea eLee
Marsh
Middleport Social Notes
Mildred Hawley
Philip Meinhart
L. W. McComas
Edward Lee
Mr. McComas
McComas
I. E. Miller
Richard Folden
Gladys Lou
Toazot
leHrdao
A. H. Stewart
Dunbar
Stewart
Charles Bennett
Beech St
Ben Batey
Helen Batey
CCC
Nelsonville
Gene Biggs
Zaleski
A. L. Biggs
Pearl St
Ladies Aid
Fred C. Sanders
Court St
the City
College of William and Mary
Williamsburg
Heath M. EF
Last Supper
Kiogin
Athe
N. Court St
Gem Phey
Dial Ox Esterfield P.O. Box
New York City
Tobaccoland
U.S.A
William Holden
Veronica Lake
Paramount
Akchesterfield
U.S. A
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