All Reports Not Yet Received in Ohio Communities
Meigs County fights to meet a $7,200 War Fund Drive quota with reports of a shortfall. Pomeroy leaders report $2,539.77 raised, Middleport nears its $1,800 goal with $200 remaining, Chester surpasses $260 with $263.85, and Enterprise clears $88.50 of a $75 target. Local volunteers and chairmen listed for the drive effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Red Cross
Frank H. Johnston
Meigs County
Robert Coates
William Anderson
Hy Grate
Middleport
Chester
Eldon Gaul
E. R. Hayes
Ona Osborne
H. R. Beaver
Maxine Bahr
Eldon Weeks
Walter Walker
Dana Young
James Sutton
Wedded in Pomeroy and More Marriages Listed
Wedded in Pomeroy Month marriages performed by Justice of the Peace L B Higgins include Glenn Hall Harriett Marshall Paul Sayre Pauline Thatcher Andrew Shainoff Deloris Spellman Jack Hendrix Georgia Roten Donald McDonald Betty Richards Thomas Barger Madeline Cannons John Zilch Mary Foster. If all land were equal 18 acres per person.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Justice of the Peace
L. B. Higgins
Glenn Hall
Harriett Marshall
Paul Sayre
Pauline Thatcher
Andrew Shainoff
Deloris Spellman
Jack Hendrix
Georgia L. Roten
Donald McDonald
Betty Richards
Thomas Barger
Madeline Cannons
John T. Zilch
Mary H. Foster
Lost Fox Hound Returns to Owner After Ad
A seven year old female fox hound named lost and found after a newspaper ad in The Messenger. Ben Dial of Wellston and dog lover Lewis Sauer traced the hound through the business district and local officials, amid quarantine fears, returned the animal before 7:30 Wednesday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messenger
Ben Dial
Wellston
Lewis Sauer
S. Second Ave
Mr. Sauer
Kentucky Singer To Be At Middleport Church
Kentucky Christian College student MIDDLEPORT-Elba Martin Gray will be at the Church of Christ this week as Rev L L Hinton of Montgomery West Virginia leads evangelistic services to sing and perform solos. Marvin Matthews of Ironton Ohio led singing Monday night and sang The Holy City. Dorothy Childs and Lois Ann Roush performed a duet and other parishioners shared songs. Friday at 7 30 pm group leaders of the Open Bible Crusade will be honored as the meeting continues nightly except Saturday at 7 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Elba Martin
Kentucky Christian College
Gray, Son
Church of Christ
L. L. Hinton
Montgomery
W. Va
Colege
Marvin Matthews
Ironton Church of Christ
Ironton
Ohio
Holy City
Dorothy Childs
Lois Ann Roush
Paul Hoptonstall
Beulah White
Charles’ Walburn
Open Bible Crusade
Minor Court Cases Reported by Higgins
In Justice of the Peace court under L B Higgins Richard Zeisler was fined 25 dollars and costs for reckless operation of a motor vehicle and released on payment. Dillard John Reed received 10 dollars and costs for assault and battery and was jailed for non payment of fine. Marion Carnahan paid 10 dollars and costs for intoxication. Sidney Stobart faced 20 dollars and costs for intoxication. William Nease was fined 20 dollars and costs for reckless operation of a motor vehicle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Court of Justice of the Peace
L. B. Higgins
Richard Zeisler
Highway Patrol
Dillard John Reed
Meigs County
Marion Carnahan
Sidney Stobart
William Nease
Ury Rites Wednesday At Columbus
Funeral services were held Wednesday morning at St. Joseph's Cathedral Columbus for George F. Ury Sr age 59 of 662 Oak Street Columbus who died at Grant Hospital after a short illness He was foreman at the Timken Roller Bearing Co He is survived by his wife Elizabeth four daughters two sons including George Ury Jr of Columbus and three grandchildren Mrs George Ury Jr is the former Mary Jane Roush daughter of Mr and Mrs Horton Brown
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
St. Joseph’s Cathedral
Columbus
George F. Ury
Oak St
Grant Hospital
Ury
Timken Roller Bearing Co
Elizabeth Ury
George Ury, Jr
Mary Jane Roush
Horton Brown
Pomeroy Social Notes Highlights Local Weddings and Events
Pomeroy social notes report the marriage of Virginia Helen Fenner to Richard Paul Canter at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church, with details on attire and attendants. The couple, graduates of Pomeroy High, will honeymoon in New Jersey and reside in Minersville. The column also covers a three course dinner hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Richard C. West, a Daughters of Union Veterans meeting with Army Day program, a birth of a grandson to Mr. and Mrs. John W. Bricker, and local personal notices including deaths, relocations, and visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Charles Fenner
St. Louis
Virginia Helen Tor
Richard Paul Canter
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
Morhoff
June Sayre
John Herman Frecker
Mr. Canter
Mrs. Canter
Pomeroy High School
New Jersey
Minersville
Richard C. West
Joe Wallace
Henry Frost
the Plains
Ohio
James Bayless
Isabelle Wallace
Mt. Crest Ranch
Hill
Cal
Bayless
DA. V
Jane Howell
Daughters of Union Veterans
LO. O. F. Hall
Zana Baxter
Winona Cook
Caddie Wickham
Frances Beards
Elizabeth Campbell
Della Stahl
Minnie Neutzling
Beards
Miss Me
Tie Miller
Stahl
Campus Musicians In Pomeroy Concert Pieces
A Pomeroy campus music program featured Lurothy seuples Violinist and Ulin Ulin players with vocal selections including Leise Laeam Us a Vul gael and Voice of Jesus Say. Harris piece There Is a Green Hill Far Away, Gounod and Light by Scott were performed. Miss Peoples played The Lord's Prayer by Mallotte and Mrs Ben Neutzling accompanied on organ.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Hlss
Lurothy Seuples
Wad
Aise WeulOl
Aligerudi
Syn Alu
BeuOor
Us Adole
Ulin
Ulin Lyersit
al Ile
Ioiu
wWeex Wenn
Joe Vice
Atead Courci
Auac Jalligat
Leise Laeam
Guunu
Jesus
Harris
Scott
Miss Peoples
Mallotte
Ben Neutzling
Mrs. Rhodes Dies at Bowman's Run
Mrs. Rhodes died Wednesday morning at her Bowman's Run home. She is survived by husband two daughters Mrs Henry Berger Kimber Grove West Virginia and Mrs W R Herrick San Francisco and one grandson Keith Wood. Funeral arrangements to be announced by Ewing Funeral Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Thomas’ Rhodes
Bowman's Run
Henry Berger
Klm
Pomeroy IOOF Lodge Meets Tuesday
Pomeroy IOOF Lodge met in regular session Tuesday night and conferred the Third Degree on one candidate. A large crowd attended with visitors from Dayton Athens and Racine Lodges. Visiting members included Coblenitz Ford and Thomas. Coblentz discussed organizing an Encampment Degree in Meigs County. Roy Kasper and Leo Vaughan served ice cream.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Pomeroy Ioof
Dayton
Athens
Racine
Brother Coblenitz
Ford
Thomas
Brother Coblentz
Meigs County
Roy Kasper
Leo Vaughan
Also Mentioned on This Page
John Smith
Imperial, Electric Company
Akron
Nature
Doan
Rathburn's Dept. Store
Rutland, Ohio
Dickie's
Fox
Kentucky
Middleport Church
Higgins
Oxfords
Vogue Shoe Shop
Pomeroy Social Notes
John W. Bricker
Sherman Kemper
Huntington
Richard Brattin
Cecil Spencer
G. O. Schmoll Furniture and Appliance
Stors
Middleport, Ohio
Pomeroy Ioof Lodge
al Vite
Luckoffs
South Court Street
Altmans
Margaret O'Brien
Margaret O’brien
Jerkin
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