Pound City Hall City Hall Pounds and Taxi Venture
Mid council amends licensing limits to 12 taxi licenses and H J Russell along with John Ikle seek permission to form the H and J Company. A new office at a prominent corner is prepared and Russell and Zerklo trip to Columbus for the venture. Middleport appoints a city dog pound with four day holding and destruction rules. Mayor Fisher urges citizen cooperation on stray dogs and garden pests amid Victory gardens.
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Coma
Mes Searles
H. J. Russell
John Ikle
H & J. Company
Russell
Zerkloom
Columbus
Middleport
C. O. Fisher
Victory Gardens
Fisher
M Port Co Iance
Burnell Stephenson to be Ordained Minister
Burnell Stephenson son of Mr and Mrs James Stephenson will be ordained Baptist minister at Pomeroi Baptist Church Friday at 8 PM Dr A R Stark former Pomeroy pastor now in Frankfort Ind will deliver the ordination sermon Others from the Pomeroy Baptist Association Willing ministers Rev Ralph Zandel of Middleport Rev A A Shelton of Racine and Rev Edwin Haikes of Gallipolis will participate Immediately before the service Stephenson will meet the ordination council He is a graduate of Oberlin Theological Seminary and Ohio University Athens and has preached in several local churches as a guest speaker.
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Middleport
Pomey Bend
Burnell Stephens
Jamestephenson
Pomero Baptist Church
A. R. Stark
Astor
Frankfort
Ind
E Pomeroy Baptist Association
Ralph Zandel
A. A. Shelton
Racine
Edwin Haikes
Gallipolis
Stephenson
Omeroy High School
Oberlin Theological Seminary
Ohio University
Athns
Sevral
Tokyo bombing full story to be revealed soon
Director Elmer Davis said unpublished details of the American air raid on Tokyo would be released soon by the Army. He noted timing uncertain whether the materials would coincide with the first anniversary of the raid on April 18.
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Washington
Okyo
Shanghi-la
Elmer Davis
Office of War Information
Army
Tokyo
POMEROY Social Notes Highlights from Club Meetings and Local Visits
The Pomeroy Social Notes report the Syracuse Garden Club meeting at Mrs. Springer’s home with hostess assistance from Mrs. Quick and Mrs. McBride, plus a Missionary Society gathering on Rose Hill and a contract bridge session hosted by Mrs. Arthur Skinner. Attendees included one guest, notes on programs, bulb exchanges, and refreshments. Also covered are local residents’ travels, federation club convention attendance in Columbus, and program highlights from speakers at Deshler-Wallick Hotel with international topics and European broadcasts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth _ Sellers
Earl Nease
C. A. Springer
James Quick
Roscoe Harden
Rose Hill
Missionary Society of the Enterprise United Brethren Church
Effie Arnold
San Domingo
Agnes Weeks
Ed Arnold
Pomeroy
Della Windsor
Columbus
Harriett Russell
W. Main St
Alice Chamberlain
Chamberlain
George W. Durst
Anna Mae Warner
Joplin
Camp Crowder
Army
Two Marriage Licenses Issued in Meigs County
Marriage licenses issued in Meigs County Common Pleas Court to Jacob F. Scarberry 54 of Columbus and Eva Clark 44 of Middleport. Also Robert Wilson Mooney 22 of Charleston West Virginia and Justine Faye Hively 21 of Middleport.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County Common Pleas Court
Jacob F. Scarberry
Columbus
Eva Clark
Middleport
Robert Wilson Mooney
Charleston
W. Va
Justine Faye Hively
Salem Victory Club elects new officers
The Salem Victory Club met at the Salem Center School house electing officers John Colwell president Edwin Nelson vice president Meryl Houdashelt secretary David Colwell treasurer Harley Grate news reporter Rex Shene field recreation leader Hollis Grate was chosen advisor. Also note no arrests reported in Middleport by Chief L B Higgins over the past 10 days.
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Pomeroy
Salem Victory Club
Salem Center
Hollis Grate
John Colwell
Edwin Nelson
Meryl Houdashelt
David Colwell
Harley Grate
Rex Shenefield
Charles Brown 24 Dies at Home in Enterprise
POMEROY Charles Brown age 24 died at his home in Enterprise Tuesday evening about ten after a three day illness. Survived by wife Garnet two daughters Shirley and Nancy and brother Albert Brown all of Enterprise. Parents preceded him in death. Friends may call at Albert Brown residence until services likely Friday. Libya is more than twice the size of Texas.
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Pomeroy
Charles Brown
Enterprise
Garnet
Shirley
Nancy
Albert Brown
Army Officials Will Come for Deserter
Army officials from Camp Breckenridge Kentucky will come to the Meigs County Sheriff s office this week for a deserter John Elias German. German was taken into custody by local officers last Friday after they were notified he had been a deserter since last September.
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Poneroy
Camp Breckenridge
Meigs County
Divorce Granted in Meigs County Court Pomeroy
Everett Burton was granted divorce from Ruth Burton in Meigs County Common Pleas Court on Wednesday afternoon. The case cited gross neglect of duty and extreme cruelty as grounds.
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Pomeroy
Everett Burton
Ruth Burton
Meigs County
Lenten Services Moved to Heath Methodist Church
The Rev H A Rothrock announced Lenten services at Heath Methodist Church begin at 7 30 p m tonight instead of 7 p m A meeting of the Evangelistic Committee will follow the service.
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Middleport
the Heath Methodist Church
H. A. Rothrock
Evangelistic Committee
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Libya
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