Sugar rationing registrations set for April 28 29
Pomeroy announces early May sugar rationing signups for retailers wholesalers institutions and industrial food establishments. Registrations by last name A to E at April 28 3 to 10 p m and L to Z at April 29 same hours will occur at county high schools with site administrators advisors and registrars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
C. O. Chapman
Chester High School
Central Rural
E. R. Hayes
Henry Beaver
Columbia High School
Columbia Township
Harley Pickett
Geneva Mumau
Harrisonville-Scipio High School
Northern Rural
Pearl Williams
Harold Pickering
Olive Orange
Flora
Racine
Carter's Little Liver Pills Ad Claims Bile Flow Remedy
An old ad urges liver bile to flow two pints daily to prevent decay and gas. It touts Carter's Little Liver Pills as the solution to restore energy and mood, with a 10 cent price and Biostive claim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carter
Two Men Face Mayor In Pomeroy Court
Charles Sayre faced a preliminary hearing in mayor's court on resisting an officer and was bound over to the grand jury on $300 bond after waiving examination. Robert Harrah pleaded guilty for a tail light violation and was fined $5 in mayor's court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy Court
Pomeroy
Charles Sayre
Mayor’s Court
Robert Harrah
P. D. MccCreedy
Agricultural Group Visits Meigs County Pasture Plots
About fifty vocational agricultural students and farmers toured four pasture demonstration plots in Meigs County. Ohio State University pasture specialist Dr. Dodd led the visit and noted pasture improvement as a strong program for county farmers. Ladino clover growth was observed at each site, with lime, fertilizer, clipping, seeding, and manure used to boost results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meigs County
Telegram From Son in Australia
Mr and Mrs Dan Rizer of Syracuse received a telegram from their son Franklin Rizer a U S Army flyer now in Australia He was commissioned a second lieutenant in the air corps on Dec 10 at Kelly Field Texas Another local boy Marvin Mayer also in Australia was recalled to service after serving in the army prior to the war
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Dan Rizer
Syracuse
Franklin Rizer
Young Rizer
Australia
Air Corps
Kelly Field
Texas
Marvin Mayer
Red Cross First Aid Instructors Course Under Way
In Middleport the Red Cross First Aid Instructors course runs nightly for two weeks with over 30 participants. An outstanding instructor from Washington DC leads three hour sessions, building on last week's beginner class to credentialed instructor status. Classes meet in the firemen's quarters starting Monday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Red Cross
National Headquarters
Washington, D. C
Pomeroy Social Notes
Miss Emma Duckworth, president, hosted the Star Class of Syracuse Presbyterian Church at the church annex. Mrs. Hazel Clark conducted devotionals and Bible questions formed the program. Hostess served refreshments to 14 members and one guest, Mrs. Stanley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Emma Duckworth
Star
Syracuse Presbyterian Church
Hazel Clark
Stanley
Stevens announce birth of daughter in Columbus home
Mr and Mrs Oris J Stevens of Columbus announce the birth of a six pound daughter Saturday afternoon at the home of Mrs Stevens parents Mr and Mrs Fred Moore Harrisonville Rd HOLD INSPECTION Pomeroy Lodge number 164 F and A M was inspected Monday evening Lester Hart is master of the local lodge Thirty two lodges represented with approximately 150 attending Guests included Charles Hoffman grand master of the State of Ohio of Dayton H M Stanley district deputy grand master of District 12 of Ironton James Morgan past grand master of Jackson and Howard Unrue district deputy of the Royal Arch Masons of Ironton Refreshments served by Charles Nesselroad Ward Gilmore Windsor Stivers and Vin ton King Mrs J Holmes returned to her Columbus home after visiting Maude Vale W Main St Mr C E Blakeslee county agricultural agent and Mr Riley Pigott of Long Bottom attended the egg auction and board meeting in Nelsonville Monday evening Mr and Mrs H L Crum of Columbus were week end guests of Henry Durst and Luella Durst Locust St Mr B F Tompkins of Belpre is spending a few days with son and daughter in law C F Tompkins and daughter Cynthia E Main St Edward and Henry Wells returned to Ravenna after visiting parents William and the group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oris J. Stevens
Columbus
Pomeroy Lodge
A. M
Lester Hart
Charles Hoffman
State of
Ohio
Dayton
H. M. Stanley
Ironton
James Morgan
Jackson
Howard Unrue
Royal Arch Masons
Charles Nesselroad
Ward Gilmore
Windsor Stivers
Vinton King
Henry Durst
Luella Durst
Locust St
B. F. Tompkins
Belpre
C. F. Tompkins
Cynthia
E. Main St
Edward
Henry Wells
Ravenna
William Wells
Ball Run
Ned Menchini
Renzo
Butternut Ave
Joe Zwilling
C. C. McDonald
Knapp
Middleport
Pearl Hysell
Pomeroy- Harrisonville Rd
R. N. Barnes
M. A. White
S. Third Ave
A. J. Beaver
Toronto
Canada
Fred Dixon
Wayne Gibbons
Front St
Carson
James Carson
Nolan Carson
Bucyrus
Nolan
Jewell Carr
Alfred
Charles Howard
Larry Null
Howard
West Virginia Ordnance Works
Pt. Pleasant
Null
Reserve Officers Training Corps
Hold Funeral Services For Mrs. Laura Price
Funeral services for Laura Cottrell Price age 43 were held this afternoon at Rawlings-Coats Funeral Home. Mrs. Price ended her life in the Ohio River Saturday and is survived by husband Clyde Price father Lewis Edwards three sisters Mrs Bertha Southers Susan Eddy Mrs Eva Davidson of Cheshire and three brothers Albert of Marion Tom and Pearl Edward of Cheshire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Laura Cottrell Price
Rawlings-Coats
Price
Ohio River
Clyde Price
Lewis Edwards
Bertha Southers
Sujsan Eddy
Eva Davidson
Cheshire
Albert
Marion
Tom
Pearl Edward
Thursday Proclaimed Civilian Defense Day
Mayor C. O. Fisher proclaims Thursday Civilian Defense Day in MIDDLEPORT urging citizens to sign for voluntary service. Free films on civilian defense shown Thursday evening at the high school auditorium with sign-up opportunities before and after the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
C. O. Fisher
Victory Minstrels Stars Shine in Shawnee Production
Veteran director MIDDLEPORT Herman Pete Mees led a home talent show sponsored by the Shawnee Methodist Fellowship featuring Victory Minstrels stars from Pomeroy. Charlene Neal and Alice Smith sang with Mrs. Fowler. Charlene performed Blues in the Night. Miss Frances Pullin was ill and did not attend. Mrs. Bradbury and Ward Roberts, longtime Shawnee schools superintendent, shared a visit during the trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Herman
Pete) Mees
Methodist Fellowship
Shawnee
Victory Minstrels
Pomeroy
Charlene Neal
Charles Neal
R. O. Fowler
Alice Smith
C. P. Bradbury
Frances Pullin
Neal
Fowler
Miss Smith
Charlene
Racine
Bradbury
MHS
Roberts
Broiler Producers Limit Membership After Meeting in Pomeroy
The Southeastern Ohio Broiler Producers Association met in Pomeroy High School to view the Poultry and Egg National Board produced film Nature's Defense Package. Mrs. Walter Reibel reported on the Wooster Poultry Auction trip. H. E. Starkey led the meeting with 30 attendees and decided to limit future membership to broiler producers only.
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Pomeroy
Southeastern Ohio Broiler Producers Association
Poultry and Egg National Board
Wooster
Walter Reibel
H. E. Starkey
Carpenter
Dan Farmer Pupils Win Superior Ratings in Contests
Dan Farmer, supervisor of music at Perrysburg, reports his band earned a superior rating at Bowling Green. His mixed chorus of 50 also earned superior rating at Ada and will perform at Ohio State University. Soloists including bass, alto clarinet, piano, trumpet, a trio and a sextette also received superior ratings and will travel to OSU May 8-9. All entrants, except an eighth grade drummer with honorable mention, will go to Columbus. the drummer is an alternate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Dave S. Farmer
Dan
Perrysburg
Bowling Green
Ada
Ohio State University
Mr. Farmer
Columbus
Band Wagon Operetta Tickets Sold For Friday Show
Miss Marion Ebers bach has named the ticket sellers for the operetta The Band Wagon to be staged Friday night April 24 at 8 oclock in the Junior High Auditorium. Directors are Mrs Nobel Rompe music Miss Edith Bowen speaking parts and Mr Aaron Zahl scenery with sellers Leona Eskey Rita Gainer Wilma Barnitz Jeanette Ash Martha Roedel Ted Reed Gerald Koster Margaret Storey Betty Pierce Rosemarie Nease Annette Seyfried Martha Myers Pauline Thoma Patricia Brider Helen Davis Shirley Clemens Nancy Gilmore Agnes Bentz Elaine Young and Howard Mullen.
Woman's Music Club program postponed due to sugar rationing
Middleport notes report the Woman's Music Club postponing its May 4 formal program because of conflicting sugar rationing dates. The item also lists community arrivals, visits, and social events including military service updates and local moves. Captain Dumble Bryan travels toward New York after visiting Columbus, while John Smith Jr. works in Lexington for John B. Rogers Producing Co. and other residents host or visit family and friends around Barboursville, Huntington, and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Woman's Music Club
Music Club Chorus
Pomeroy Councilman Resigns Position
Robert Warner resigns from the Pomeroy Village Council. He had worked in the Wright Field auditing department since starting a new government job Monday. Civil service rules prevent holding government or municipal office. Mayor M D Hartley announced the resignation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Robert Warner
M. D. Hartley
Warner
U. S. Air Corps
Wright Field
Dayton
Buddy Simpson Selected for Boys State
Buddy Simpson of Racine is chosen to attend the annual Boys State program sponsored by the American Legion at Ohio Wesleyan University Delaware from June 13 to 23. Selection criteria require the boy to meet specified qualifications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Buddy Simpson
Racine
Drew Webster
American Legion
Ohio Wesleyan University
Delaware
Citizen Ship Training Interest Cited for Candidate
A profile notes the individual’s interests align with citizen ship training requirements, suggesting potential candidacy. The report highlights engagement in civic programs and readiness for formal instruction to qualify for citizenship education.
Leaves for Fort Hayes Liquor Store Manager
MIDDLEPORT Leaving yesterday afternoon for Fort Hayes Columbus was John Will Rutland Sr local manager of the liquor store. Mr. Will who attended Ohio State University was a member of the ROTC enlisted in the U S Army recently and was granted several days to settle his affairs before ordered to it. Mrs Will will remain here a few days then go to the home of her parents Mr and Mrs Elmer Burnette Gallipolis for a visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Fort Hayes
Columbus
John Will
Rutland Sr
Will
Ohio State University
Reserve Officers Training Corps
U. S. Army
Will Will
Elmer Burnette
Gallipolis
Riverview Camp Hosts Evening Games for Soldier Fund
This evening at Woodman Hall at 8 o clock the Riverview Camp Royal Neighbors sponsor a public games party. Proceeds go to the soldier’s blood plasma fund. Proceeds will aid wounded servicemen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Woodman Hall
Riverview Camp
Royal Neighbors
Whatsoever Class to Serve Supper at Local Church
Tomorrow evening from 5:30 to 7:30 members of the Whatsoever Class will serve a tons supper at the church. The public is invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
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J. E. White
Middleport High School
C. H. Bings
L. W. McComas
Led
Security Bank
Athens
Pomeroy Social Notes
Pomeroy Personals
Laura Price
Oe Regi Thales
H. J. Hysell Furniture CO
D. S. Farmer
Middleport, Ohio
Broiler
Defense
Dan Farmer
Middleport Social Notes
Joseph Dumble Bryan
Chicago
Governor's Island
N. Y
James Harley
Zanesville
Bryan
William Bryan
Dumble
New York
Harleys
B. F. Fultz, Jr
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John Smith Jr
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John B. Rogers
Luckoff
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