Pomeroy Bend County Exceeds C M T C Quota in Campaign
Meigs County faces strong support as the Citizens Military Training Camp drive surpasses its quota. County chairmen report numerous registrations from local youths including Snowden, Wren, Curtis, Sanborn, Shuker, St. Beach, Ankenship, Dempsky, Hecox, Mackin, Neal, ONeill, Reichman, Scott, West, McKnight, Smith, Chaney, and Miller.
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Pomeroy
W. Schwegman
Albert H. Morris
Ohio State
Schwegman
Meigs County
Asten H. Snowden
Arthur W. Wen
Lawrence P. Curtis
Claree E. Sanborn
Clarence L. Shuker
Donald St. Beach
Middleport Club Elects Delegates
Middleport April 9 The Middleport Literary club met at Mrs Elmer Reed s home. A program featured readings and a letter of Sleepy Hollow. Delegates were chosen to attend the state convention at Canton with Mrs L C Davis and Miss Bess Gaborish named first and second delegates. Other local notes include residents visiting or returning from trips and a short community update.
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Middleport
Thaddleport Literary Club
Elmered
Hollow
Bean Reedy
Tiger
R.A. Miller
Story
A. A. Hubbsh
Margaret Skinner J
John Talbert
Lyda Powell
Canton
L. C. Davis
Bess Mborn
John Pow
W. E. Rathburn
Altes
Misses Seyfried and friends visit. local changes noted
Misses Bertha and Sarah Seyfried returned Tuesday from Huntington with Mr. and Mrs. Henry Hartenbach. Helen Frances and David Bing of Dennison College returned to their studies after visiting their parents, Dr. and Mrs. Byron Bing. C. E. Sayre bought James Murray's share of the 211 Mill street Purity ice cream parlor. Edith Klein left for duties at New York Central offices in Cleveland. Mr. and Mrs. L. Fish moved to Rutland from the Wygatt property on Walnut street. A. N. Lyons of Charleston WVa was a business and social visitor Tuesday. N. F. Fultz returned from a short visit to Columbus.
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Bertha
Sarah Seyfried
Huntington
Henry Hartenbach
Helen Frances
David Bing
Dennison College
Byron Bing
Middleport
C. EB. Sayre
James Murray
Mill Street
Purity
Edith Klein
New York Central
Cleveland
L. Fish
Rutland
Wygatt
Walnut Street
A. N. Lyons
Charleston
W. Va
N. F. Fultz
Columbus
Bureau of Mines Car at Pomeroy
Val E. Brown in charge says the Bureau of Mines car No. 5 will be at Trenton this week then at Jackson all of next week and at Pomeroy April 19 to 25. Free training with state first aid certificates for those who qualify. Mr. Brown is well known here.
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Pomeroy
Val E. Brown
Bureau of Mines
U. S. Bureau of Mines of
Washington
Trenton
Jackson
Brown
Pomeroy Chamber Sees Potential as Convention City
Attorney Albert Russell told the Pomeroy Bend Chamber of Commerce meeting that Pomeroy Middleport could become a convention city. He cited the Ohio river pool nearly twenty feet deep at low stage and the town's bathing beach as strong regional assets.
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Pomeroy
Pomeroy Bend
William Crow, Old Time Printer, Laid to Rest
Funeral held at Sacred Heart church in Pomeroy for William Crow an early local printer remembered by the Bend’s veteran pressmen including Charley Hartley Mayor Deacon Long Jim Chub Lyman and others of the bygone “set by hand” era.
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Pomeroy
William Crow
Sacred Heart Church
Mr. Crow
Pomeroy Bend
Charley Hartley
Deacon’ Long
Jim
Chub
Lyman
Meigs County Exercise Promises Elaborate Year
TheMeigs County event schedule hints at a highly elaborate exercise this year with plans signaling wide participation and significant community involvement.
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Meigs County
Shakespeare Club Meets at Mrs Ebersbach Home
The Shakespeare club gathered Tuesday afternoon at Miss Lydia Ebersbach's home on Butter Nut Avenue Pomeroy Ohio. With no president present, Mrs George F Nye was absent and Mrs Cara Bridgeman presided. The program included a club song music radio and a paper on Modern Methods of Transportation and Communication by Mrs John Chase. The next meeting will be at Mrs Lipencott's home.
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A. R
Pownall
Pomeroy
Mathan Meirs
Daugh
Firs
Bertha Pownall
Lincoln Hill
W. Goldeston
Carolinett
Oxford
D. A. R. Congress
Washington
Art Duquesne
Talbott
Shakespeare Club
Lydia Ebersbach
Butternut Avenue
George F. Nye
Car
Bridgeman
John Chase
Lippencott
Groff Birth Adds Grandson for Miller Family
Mr and Mrs Fred Groff of Cleveland announce the birth of a son. The infant named Frederick Miller Groff is a grandson of Judge and Mrs A P Miller.
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Pomeroy
Fred Groff
Cleveland
A. P. Miller
Frederick Miller Groff
Pomeroy Messenger Ad Advises Contact Points
Pomeroy April 9 news notice asks readers to place items at Mullen Printing or City Hall until a permanent location is found. It lists telephone numbers 42-X and 111-J for the Messenger.
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Pomeroy
Messenger
Mullen Printing Company
City Hall
Graduates Listed for Racine High School Exercises
Pomeroy April 9. Ra cine high school announces the graduation roster. Names include Finn M. Beegle Ethyl Lillian Theiss Mabel A. Philson Fay Stobart Besse G. Farley Stella Circle Maggie P. Powell Opal B. Wilson Hubert L. Massar George M. Sayre Charles Beegle Herman R. Carson Donald Wolfe Ellis Q. Baker Ireland Norris. The Racine graduation ceremony.
Daughters of America Initiate Large Class in Marietta
In Marietta on Thursday evening the Daughters of America held a meeting at Modern Woodman hall and initiated a large class of candidates. Mrs. Floyd district deputy attended along with Mrs. Elizabeth Darst organizer of Pomeroy. About thirty Little Hocking members joined the degree work. Short addresses were given by several attendees.
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Marietta
Daughters of America
Woodman Hall
Floyd
Elizabeth Darst
Pomeroy
Little Hocking
Shooting Affray Reported at Hemlock Grove
April 9 Hemlock Grove scene of excitement when J. O. Smith ordered Shorty Bryant of Pomeroy off his lot. The men were fishing on the lot and Bryant shot at Smith but the shot went wild.
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Pomeroy
Hemlock Grove
J. O. Smith
Shorty
Bryant
Smith
Pomeroy Debuts Full Sunday Daily News After Move
Pomeroy reports its first home print Sunday edition with the Daily News resuming publication after moving its print shop. The Sunday issue arrives fully formed except for the comics, which were delayed.
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Pomeroy
Daily News
Gym benefit dance draws crowd at Knights of Pythians
Pomeroy April 9 Mrs Scott C Ridgway ticket seller says over a hundred tickets sold for the Gym benefit dance and card game to be held at the Knights of Pythians auditorium Tuesday April 14. Officials expect more than a thousand attendees.
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Pomeroy
Scott C. Ridgway
Knights of Pythians
Pomeroy Votes Early Good Friday Closing Hours
Mayor Charles J. Hess asks businesses in Pomeroy to close from 2 to 4 PM on Good Friday. The notice, issued at the request of local ministers, reflects the town's observance practices. Free from contagion report follows.
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Pomeroy
Charles J. Hess
Terre Haute man seeks help with mysterious ailment claims relief
A Terre Haute resident describes enduring weakness nervous condition and fatigue that left him unable to work. He mentions trying medicines for men and references a vegetable compound mailed from J Box 648 Terre Haute Indiana, seeking relief.
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Terre Haute
Indiana
J. Box
Meigs County Health Officer Reports Disease Elimination
Jane Nye Gilliford, county health officer, Meigs County, states the area is practically free from all contagious diseases.
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Jane Nye Gilliford
Meigs County
Doctors fill roles at London wedding ceremony
In London a wedding featured the bride and groom with the best man two bridesmaids and the bride’s uncle who gave her away all serving as doctors at the event reflecting a family of medical professionals.
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London
Eng
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