Reuter Busy At Quarters In Pomeroy
Edward Reuter, service officer of the Meigs Chapter Disabled American Veterans, operates from the Meigs County Courthouse aiding veterans with muster out pay and compensation. He notes many compensation requests upon returning from Chillicothe hospital and emphasizes federal rules on release at age limits.
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Pomeroy
Edward Reuter
Meigs
Meigs County
Veterans’ Hospital
Chillicothe
Reuter
Don’t Be Tortured With Your Feet Advert Split
A vintage advertisement promotes San-Cura products to relieve tired feet and itching between toes with San-Cura Ointment and Soap. It claims antiseptic benefits for minor sores cuts burns and rectal irritations and notes prices 35c 60c and 25c for soap. Available at all druggists.
Will Hold Services For John E Hoback
Funeral services for John E Hoback who died at his Portland home will be conducted Friday at 2:00 PM at Morris Chapel. Burial follows at Rainbow Cemetery. He is survived by his wife Lucinda Hoback. The notice notes a veteran seeking discharge after 38 years but has not received mustering out pay.
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Pomeroy
John E. Hoback
Portland
Morris Chapel
Rainbow Cemetery
Lucinda Hoback
Syracuse Honor Roll Lists Students Across Grades
Syracuse pupils on the honor roll in the last six weeks include multiple named students from grades 1 through 8. Notable entries span Grade 8 Helen Houdashelt Ila Hayes and Grade 4 Florence Cook Emmett Edwards Bobby Houdashelt, with numerous other classmates across all levels.
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Syracuse
Helen Houdashelt
Ila Hayes
Zeda Paulin
Carmaleta McBride
Viola Foit
Dwight Chaffee
Ronald Grindley
Paul Harris
Richard Jones
Carl Nease
Margaret Thuener
Jimmie Fisher
Kenneth Imboden
Donald Quisenberry
Tommy Joe Rose
Faye Will
Vernon Vince
Sarah Stowe
Helen Louise Forbes
Florence Cook
Mae Branch
Emmett Edwards
Bobby Houdashelt
Charles Roush
Helen Grace Hayes
Maxine London
Franklin Imboden
Reese Grimm
Vada Foit
Teddy Fisher
Margie Ratliff
Phyllis Wamsley
Roger Winebrenner
Joe Thoren
Irene Moore
Paul Wamsley
Manning Roush
Jane Gilmore
Alice Fisher
Lela Grueser
Martha Stowe
Dorothy Jane
Meigs Agent Attends Food Preservation School
Mrs. Howard Nolan, Meigs County home demonstration agent, left for Columbus to attend a food preservation school at Ohio State University on April 13 and 14. The event aims to aid homemakers with canning problems and will discuss causes of food spoilage and present bacteria test results on spoiled jars from each county.
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Meigs
Columbus
Pomeroy
Howard Nolan
Meigs County
Ohio State University
Service Men of Meigs District Highlights Promotions and Awards
Pfc. Harry Osborne Jr. of Pomeroy receives the Purple Heart for Marshall Islands injuries. Rutland’s Owen Bratton enlists in the Navy and reports to Great Lakes. Harry McGuffen promoted to Quartermaster 3c at Ft. Lauderdale. Leland Cranz, naval student in Washington, D. C., visits Middleport on leave. William Stewart arrives in North Africa and William Beaver reaches Italy. Lester McKenzie, tied to U S S Phelps, recounts the Marshall Islands invasion via a Los Angeles Times feature. Olin D. Boothe promoted to Staff Sergeant from Pfc. in Pomeroy.
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Pomeroy
Harry Osborne Jr
Marshall Islands
Owen Bratton
Rutland
U. S. Navy
Great Lakes
Harry McGuffen
Ft. Lauderdale
Fla
Leland Cranz
Washington, D. C
Middleport
Riva Crans
Louise Lewis Stewart
William Stewart
North Africa
William Beaver
Italy
Lester F. McKenzie
Meigs County
Camp Shoemaker
Calif
U.S.S
Mc McKenzie
Lois McKenzie
Racine
Kimmins
Los Angeles Times
Olin D. Boothe
Children Baptized At Heath Methodist
Mr. and Mrs. John Dixon Jr and their children John Robert and Nancy Ann were baptized at Heath Methodist Church in Middleport on Easter afternoon. The Dixon family visited with relatives from Charleston and Middleport for the ceremony. Grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Ward attended. Dana Roush was unable to attend.
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Pomeroy
John Dixon
Charleston
Ernest Ward
Middleport
James E. Weyersmiller
Dixon
John Robert
Nancy Ann
Heath Methodist Church
Ward
Dana
Ray) Roush
Jane Howell Tent meets for birthday dinner at Stahl home
The Jane Howell Tent Daughters of Union Veterans held a semi monthly session at Woodman Hall this week and announced a birthday dinner at Mrs Della Stahl home on April 24.
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Pomeroy
Jane Howell
Daughters of Union Veterans
Della Stahl
Woodman Hall
Republican Candidates Set for Parkersburg Meeting Tonight
In Parkersburg this evening the Wood County Republican women stage a meeting inviting state candidates and three gubernatorial hopefuls. Funkhouser Dawson and Garrison head the slate as invited officials and teachers mingle with voters, with 33 invitations sent. Bartow Jones confirms 27 acceptances signaling a strong campaign presence.
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Point Pleasant
Parkersburg
Republican Women’s Organization
Wood County
Raymond J. Funkhouser
D. Boone Dawson
William McKinley Garrison
Wayne County
Garrison
Bartow Jones
Commissioner of Agriculture
Secretary of State
Congress
Red Cross Workers Active at Hartford
Hartford report details Red Cross center activity with names and hours for workers led by Blanche Wein and Beulah Gibbs. The room operated 42 hours in month, 6718 dressings made, and four new workers joined: Ella Gilland, Louise Hall, Sue Kell, Nellie Mae MacKnight.
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Hartford
Red Cross Center
Blanche Wein
Beulah Gibbs
Elizabeth Grueser
Esther MacKnight
Nellie MacKnight
Maxine Kearns
Macel Bumgarner
Leota Gibbs
Goldia Lerner
Margaret Stearns
Martha Juhling
Mildred Chapman
Sibyl Knight
Bertha Jenkins
Hannah Hunter
Edna Wayland
Mike McKnight
Ella Gilland
Sue Kell
Nellie Mae MacKnight
Louise Hall
Donnie Gibbs
Easter Services Held at Hartford Baptist Church
A sunrise Easter service at Hartford Baptist Church drew a large morning crowd. Rev. H Elden Waltz and Rev. W C Stearns led, with flowers and candles decorating the church. Stearns preached an impressive sermon as special weeklong services continue through Sunday night with morning and evening sessions.
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Hartford
Hartford Baptist Church
H. Elden Waltz
W. C. Stearns
Home From Clinic At Wyoma
Mervin Chapman removed Mrs. Harlow Sheline and her infant son from Point Clinic to their Wyoma home yesterday. Mrs. Owens Plants of Leon was discharged from hospital care.
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Point Pleasant
Mervin Chapman
Harlow Sheline
Point Clinic
Wyoma
Owens Plants
Leon
Young Owner Loses Pet Dog Brownie
Brownie a seven year old terrier belonging to James Humphrey died after following his owner Richard Humphrey five toward Mt Vernon Ave. The boy was en route to his grandparents when Brownie suddenly collapsed on the pavement and died, believed to have suffered a heart attack. Brownie had long been a companion to the Humphrey family.
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Point Pleasant
Brownie
James
Richard Humphrey
William Humphrey
Mt. Vernon Ave
Victor Parks
School Heads Hear Report on Meeting
Elementary school principals gathered at Central Grade School to discuss the state meeting in Clarksburg on post war planning and the new state reading handbook. Present were W. E. Gambel Miss Wolfe Miss Asher Miss Jenkins Lessie Sleeth Sarah Roush Frank Poling and Mrs John William Steenbergen. The next meeting is set for May 10 at Central School.
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Point Pleasant
Central
Bertha Jenkins
Margarite Asher
Leola Wolfe
Clarksburg
W. E. Gambel
Gambel
Mr. Gambel
Miss Wolfe
Miss Asher
Miss Jenkins
Lessie
Senior High to Stage Comedy You're Only Young Twice
Advance ticket sales show a large audience expected for Senior High's three act comedy You're Only Young Twice by the 1944 Class. The production opens at 8 o clock Friday evening in the Junior High Auditorium, with Principal Withers directing and training the cast.
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Point Pleasant
Withers
Officials Seek Man For Automobile Theft
Ohio officers from Pike County seek Richard Martin, possibly an assumed name, for stealing a soldier’s car with a 16 year old girl in Chillicothe and towing through Portsmouth Ironton to Huntington after leaving Columbus. Sheriff Lieving aids in the search as relatives are thought to be in the area.
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Point Pleasant
Fields
Pike County
Chillicothe
Richard Martin
Lieving
Ohio
Huntington
Martin
Columbus
Portsmouth
Ironton
Aspirin endorsement claims unmatched quality and guarantee
An advertisement asserts that you cannot buy more in aspirin than the assurance and guarantee offered by St. Joseph Aspirin, touted as the world’s largest elite product.
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St. Joseph
Birth announced for Gail Jones family in New Haven
Circuit Clerk and Mrs Vernon Jones announce the Tuesday birth of a son to their son and daughter in law Mr and Mrs Gail Jones of New Haven Michigan The mother is the former Reba Morrison of Leon This is their first child.
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Point Pleasant
Vernon Jones
Inlaw
Gail Jones
New Haven
Mich
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