Food for Defense program explained at Meigs bankers meeting
POMEROY The Meigs County Bankers Association heard Edson Roush outline the Food for Defense program with AAA goals to conserve soil, assure fair farmer incomes, and safeguard consumer supplies and prices. County Agricultural Agent C.
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Athens Messenger
Athens
Ead
Food For Defense
Meigs Bankers
Pomeroy
Meigs County Bankers’ Association
American Legion Hall
Legion Auxiliary
Edson Roush
AAA
Roush
Reed Named Stamp Sales Coordinator in Meigs County
Theodore Reed of Farmers Bank was appointed to coordinate defense stamp sales in Meigs County. The meeting reviewed Meigs County agriculture, noting farm income around 1.4 million dollars and an average gross cash income per farm of 500 dollars.
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Pomeroy
Theodore Reed
Farmers Bank
Meigs County
FE. Blakeslee
Herbert Shields
AAA
Vaughn Crites
George Lasher
Edward Foster
Bankers’ Association
Robert Coates
U. S. Army
Edison Hobstetter
Ohio Bankers’ Association
Association
George Hobstetter, Jr
Pomeroy National Bank
District Board of Health to Hold May Meeting in Pomeroy
The Meigs County District Council of the Board of Health will meet at 2 p.m. Monday in Pomeroy City Hall. Health Commissioner W. S. Ellis announced a new board member will be elected. The council includes township trustees chairs and village mayors overseeing a five member health board funded by towns and townships via the county. Hubert A. Deem of Rutland has been promoted from sergeant to staff sergeant at Fort Custer, Michigan, marking his second promotion since February 1.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County
Health Department
Deem
Rutland
Hubert A. Deem
Fort Custer
Michigan
Pomeroy Social Notes Highlights Local Gatherings
Mrs. Frank Stew art hosted a miscellaneous shower for daughter Mrs Ashton Sayre in Minersville with 50 guests and prize games won by Mrs Emma Hines Mrs Boyd Dilgard and Mrs Grace Jones. Circles No 2 and 3 of Simpson Methodist met at Mrs Augusta Jenkinson’s Gravel Hill home with next gathering at Mrs Minnie Bengel’s Lincoln Hill May 27.
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Pomeroy
Frank — Stewart
Minersville
Ashton Sayre
Augusta Jenkinson
Augusta Eenkinson
Cirles No
Simpson Methodist Church
Gravel Hil
Blanche Roller
Eulula Webster
Minnie Bengel
Lincoln Hill
Bake sales planned by church groups in Middleport
Two bake sales are scheduled for Saturday morning. The Loyal Women of the Church of Christ under Mrs. William Hetteseimer will operate at the L and N Variety Store. The WSCS of Heath Methodist Church will hold theirs at Sanborn Jewelry Store. The Meigs Chapter Disabled American Veterans Auxiliary also plans a sale Saturday April 25 at Chambers Grocery under Mrs. Spencer.
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Middleport
William Hetteseimer
Loyal Women of the Church of Christ
WSCS
Heath Methodist Church
Sanborn
Meigs
Chambers Grocery
Spencer
Joint PTA Meeting At High School Discusses Health
A joint meeting of the Pomeroy Junior-Senior Central and Sugar Run PTA groups was held at the Senior High School auditorium. Miss Nelson of the state welfare department spoke on health and food habits, stressing milk and vitamin D from egg yolk and fish oil, with slides used for illustration.
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Pomeroy
Central
Sugar Run Pta
Nelson
State Welfare Department
Sugar Run
Helen Neutzling
A. R. Knight
Emma Seitz
Edward Stark
Aaron Zahl
Clair Karr
J. E. White
Gladys Crooks
Ben Neutzling
Charles Mullen
Grace Episcopal hosts churchwomen institute in Middleport
Mrs. Cedric Clark hosted the Young Churchwoman's Club at Grace Church on S Third Ave to plan an institute sponsored by the Diocese of Southern Ohio. The event at Grace Church begins Sunday at three with a theme The Family Lives in Its Religion and continues into the evening with a light supper and talks.
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Middleport
Cedric Clark
Grace Episcopal Church
S. Third Ave
Department of Christian Education
Diocese of
Southern Ohio
Grace Church
Charles Baird
Ellen Gibbs
Robert E.mckay
Trinity Church
New York City
Sophomore girls chosen for Junior-Senior banquet duty
Sophomore girls serving the Junior-Senior banquet this evening are Nan Fisher, Carla Clark, Wan da Thomas, Jane Sauer, Jane Ow en, Gladys Folden, Rosanna Bark er, Mary V. Haggerty, Evelyn Smith, Barbara Meinhart, Dorothy Turner, Mary Lu Hartinger, Jeanne Anne Young. These girls were chosen for this duty by the Juniors.
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Nan Fisher
Carla Clark
Wanda Thomas
Jane Sauer
Jane Owen
Gladys Folden
Rosanna Barker
Mary V. Haggerty
Evelyn Smith
Barbara Meinhart
Dorothy Turner
Mary Lu Hartinger
Jeanne Anne Young
Sharon Kay Lewis Born to Lawrence and Mrs Lewis
A daughter named Sharon Kay Lewis was born Thursday to Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Lewis. She weighs 100 pounds and is the couple's second child. She is the granddaughter of Mr. and Mrs. George Lewis of Custer Sr. and Mr. and Mrs. Charles Jeffers of Clifton, with Mrs. Julia Lewis as great grandmother.
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Lawrence Lewis
Sharon Kay
Lewis
George Lewis
Custer Sr
Charles Jeffers
Clifton
Julia Lewis
Farmers Meet at Chester High School Tonight
Farmers of Chester Township gather at Chester High School this evening. Vaughn B. Crites will discuss the Farm Security Administration program and Wayne H. Chase will speak on Meigs ACA marketing quotas. Mrs. Roberta M. Lee and Mrs. Henry Wippel will lead. meeting starts at 7 o'clock with public invited.
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Pomeroy
Chester Township
Chester High School
Vaugha B. Crites
Farm Security Administration
Wayne H. Chase
Meigs Aca
Roberta M. Lee
Henry Wippel
Turkish educator speaks to high school pupils on Near East customs
Raphael Emmanuel Pomeroy a native of Turkey spoke at the junior and senior high school this week. Dressed in Turkish costume he shared numerous educational and interesting stories about unusual Near East customs.
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Sheik
Raphael Emmanuel
Turkey
Hgh
Sheik Emmanuel
Near East
Center To Conduct Sewing Machine Clinic
POMEROY A sewing machine clinic will be conducted at the Kerrs Run WPA Recreation Center on Tuesday April 21 starting at 9 30 a m. Attendees should bring a sewing machine and basic supplies and wear old clothing. The event is a cooperative effort of the extension service and Farm Security Administration.
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Pomeroy
Kerrs Run
WPA
Extension Service
Farm Security Administration
Faehnle Rites Set for Saturday in Pomeroy
Middleport Ohio Albert Faehnle 78 died in Holzer Hospital after months of ill health. He co owned J Faehnle Sons carriage wagon business on Mill Street with his father and brothers for over 50 years. Survived by widow Viola Will Faehnle a daughter Frieda and two sisters Elizabeth and Lula Neutzling. Requiem at Sacred Heart Church Pomeroy Saturday nine AM with Fr Edwin Murphy. Rosary at Rawlings Coats Funeral Home tonight at 7 30.
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Albert Faehnile
Holzer Hospital
Joseph Faehnle
Adolph Faehnle
J. Faehnle
Mill St
Adolph
Albert Faehnle
Sacred Heart Church
Faehnle
Meigs
Viola Will Faehnle
Frieda Faehnle
Elizabeth Faehnle
Lula Neutzling
Cincinatti
Pomeroy
Edwin Murphy
Rawlings-Coats
Radcliff Class To Give Play Friday
Radcliff junior class will present the play Tomboy at the Vinton Township High School auditorium on Friday evening, April 15. The cast comprises 14 members.
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Tomboy
Vinton Township High School
Dwight McLaughlin
Gallipolis
Dwight, Jr
Holzer Hospital
A. B. Saunders
Clint Camp
Columbus
Carroll Woodruff
U. S. Navy
San Diego
Lecturer to Speak at First Baptist Church in Middleport
Raphael Emmanuel, a Caldean lecturer from Ashland Kentucky, will present Bible Lands Yesterday and Tomorrow at the First Baptist Church Middleport. The event, announced by Rev Ralph Zandel, includes a silver offering after the lecture following his appearance for Pomeroy High School students.
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Vernon M. Reigel
Ohio
James Mooney
Smithsonian Institute
Raphael Emmanuel
Caldean
First Baptist Church
Ralph Zandel
Tomorow
Emmanuel
Ashland
Pomeroy High School
Zandel
Letart Falls Garden Club to Meet at Zelma Allen Home
Letart Falls reports the Garden Club will meet with Mrs. Zelma Allen on Tuesday night. Several residents including Ralph Chapman Harold Sargent and Clarence Parsons left for Columbus to join the Army. James Hunt travels to Chillicothe for a U S Marines entrance exam.
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Letart Falls
Zelma Allen
Ralph Chapman
Harold Sargent
Clarence Parsons
Columbus
James Hunt
Chillicothe
U. S. Marines
Bert Grimm
Eileen Shields
Bob Grimm
Russell Grimm
Dan Humphrey
Charles Horner
Akron
Elza Birch
Letha Grimm
Vesper Saunders
Ralph
Huntington
W. Va
Thomas Wagner
Ernest Allen
J. D. Ayres
Musical Comedy Band Wagon to Be Shown Friday Night
Pomeroy Junior High School auditorium hosts Band Wagon a musical comedy by Senior High School music classes and glee clubs Friday night April 24 Ruth Donahew directs Billy Bowen plays the absent minded professor Robert Burkett and Paul Huber appear in blackface redcaps who coach the troupe
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Pomeroy
Robert Burkett
Paul Huber
Ruth Donahew
Billy Bowen
Middleport Defense Day Proclaimed with Public Film Show
Mayor C. O. Fisher designates Thursday April 23 as Middleport Civilian Defense Day. Free films from England depict defense efforts, gas mask use, and first aid. Registrations urged for civilian defense work. info available at the Mayor's office 1 to 4 pm with evening registration possible. Mrs. Schaaf will lead. over 300 volunteers needed, council appoints Mil ler executive director and Hennesy co director.
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C. O. Fisher
England
George Schaaf
Civilian Defense Council
Defense Council
D. C. Miller
E. R. Tompkins
C. M. Hennesy
F. M. Cluff
Plan Round Dances in Middleport This Saturday
The American Legion Post and Auxiliary report great success of Thursday square dances and plan to begin round dances this Saturday evening with a local orchestra providing music.
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Auxiliary
Patty Ann Reunited With Parents After Café Dash
Three year old Patty Ann Winegar of Pomeroy wandered from a local cafe to buy an ice cream cone and was found by Night Patrolman L B Higgins at nine o clock in front of Purity Dairy Shop. Her parents Mr and Mrs Joe Winegar were located in Middleport. Patty Ann answered questions with cheerful willingness and gave only her name and her father’s as Daddy.
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Patty Ann
L. B. Higgins
Daddy
Joe Winegar
Pomeroy
Patty
Higgins
Purity Dairy Shop
AAA Broadcasts Pomeroy on Radio From WPAR Parkersburg
The Parkersburg area station WPAR aired a local AAA program at 12 45 p m featuring Edison Hobstetter a top banker in the Food for Freedom Initiative Howard Carpenter a Letart farmer and cattle raiser and Edson E Roush Meigs County ACA chairman presenting the show.
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AAA
WPAR
Parkersburg
Edison Hobstetter
Howard Carpenter
Letart
Edson E. Roush
Meigs County
ACA
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