Freeing Pomeroy Bridge Tolls Promoted At Chamber Meet
POMEROY Proposed freeing of the Pomeroy-Mason Bridge tolls and its economic impact was discussed at a Chamber of Commerce meeting at the Martin Hotel. A bridge bill was drafted for presentation to the Senate Finance Committee in Columbus on May 1. A Pomeroy Middleport delegation will travel to Columbus, and further plans were discussed with Mason County citizens to urge action.
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Pomeroy
Pomeroy-Mason
Middleport
Chamber of Commerce
Martin
Pomeroy Chamber
Middleport Chamber of Commerce
Citizens National Bank
Mason County
West Virginia
Pomeroy Band Plans Spring Joint Concert at School Auditorium
Pomeroy High School will present its annual band and orchestra joint concert on Friday April 27 at 8 15 p m in the Junior High Auditorium Director and conductor Charles Stroud recently arrived from Oshkosh Wisconsin will lead both groups Orchestra selections include Star Spangled Banner Swedish Fest March and more The band will follow with marches overtures waltzes and a novelty piece Goldilocks and the Three Bears Narrator is Robert Morris and Hillbilly Whozit features trombone Whang Donald Ross is a soloist and Jean Lee a clarinet soloist Names listed include Billie Barnitz Ann Smith Donald Ross and many others from both units.
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Pomeroy
Pomeroy High School
Charles Stroud
Strow
Pomeroy, Bend
Oshkosh
Wisconsin
Francis Scott Key
Teilman
Martini
Thornton
Jean Lee
Griegi- Cornet
Simon
Donald Ross
Velska
Lithgow
Mireler-Bela
Strauss
Victor Herbert
Long
Robert Morris
Leoni
Billie J. Barnitz
Charles Stanley
Ann Smith
Bennett Rice
Richard Rosenbaum
Dorothea Reed
Omagene Zah
Martha Karr
Charles Baird
John Blaetmar
Joyce Phillips
Joann Conway
Marlyn Swatzel
William Zahl
Nancy Gilmore
George Dallas
Joann Gilmore
Mary Hill
Dorothy Fischer
Betty Custer
Evelyn Cook
Jean Bryant
James Lochary
Patsy Shields
John Hannel
Edgar Abbott
Howard Mullen
Barbara Scholl
Eaine Young
Patty Watson
Earline King
Roy Holter
Carol Leibrand
Billie Barnitz
George ‘Dallas van Bryant
Alice Fischer
William Zehl
Private Roger Young in English Hospital for Battle Injuries
Mrs. William Wise of North Second Age learns her grandson Private Roger B. Young of Oklahoma City is recovering in an English hospital from frostbitten hands and feet a broken leg and fractured teeth after the 508th Parachute Infantry and the 82nd Airborne Division fought in the snow to rescue Bastogne. He received a December 26-27 citation from Major General James M. Gavin. Young entered service from Oklahoma City and has a brother Edgar Young Jr. who is in the University of Oklahoma School of Medicine.
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Middleport
William Wise
Roger. B. Young
Edgar Young
Flora Belle Wise
Oklahoma City
508Th Parachute Infantry
B2nd Airborne
Germany
Bastogne
Iis
Erria
Belgium
Young
James M. Gavin
U.S. Army
Pie
University of Oklahoma School of Medicine
George Heinhart
Gerald Wise
Middleport Social Notes Birthday observance planned
Plans were laid for the annual Feeney Bennett Post American Legion and Ladies Unit birthday observance on Wednesday night April 25 at the Legion Hall with an 8 o'clock program. The event is to be a joint affair inviting all ex service men in the county and refreshments will follow the social hour.
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Middleport
Feeney-Bennett Post
American Legion
Legion Hall
New Supervisors To Be Chosen In Meigs County
Harold Carnahan, Meigs Soil Conservation District chair, says nominating petitions for supervisors must be filed by May 1. Any landowner or farmer may be nominated with 23 or more signatures. Incumbents Everett Colwell and C E Humphrey term limits. Election set for May 26. petitions may be filed or delivered at the Soil Conservation Committee, Masonic Temple, or County Extension Office in Pomeroy.
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Ohio Soil Conservation Committee
Carnahan
Soil Conservation Service
Masonic Temple
County Agricultural Extension Office
Pomeroy
Boothe Rites Held at Middleport for J Preston Boothe
Funeral services for the late J Preston Boothe were held Sunday afternoon at the home of his granddaughter Mrs Karl Owen in Middleport. The Rev H A Rothrock and the Rev Ho O L Carr officiated, with a Presbyterian quartet providing music. Pallbearers included L L Cunningham and others, burial at West Columbia West Virginia. Out of town mourners included families from Fort Wayne Washington DC Huntington Parkersburg and Columbus among others.
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Middleport
Funera
J. Preston
Pres) Boothe
Karl Owen
Booth
New York Central
H. A Rothrock
Keath Methodist Church
Ho O L. Carr
W. Va
Hubert Gilmore
Fort Wayne
Ind
Edith Boothe
Washingston
D. C
William ‘Shell
West Columbia
James Derby
Huntington
Harry Hoffman
Corning
Ben Ross
John Blosser
Logan
J. Johnson
Clarence Quillan
Harry Johnson
Howard Johnson
Grant Shell
Point Pleasant
James Boothe
Parkersburg
John Russell
James Sprouse
Hallwood
Stewart
Dorothy Russell
Fannie
Francis
Tom Noon
Glouster
George Swisher
Edward Noon
Columbus
S. B. Denpsey
Charleston
John Boothe
Grangers to Meet CARPENTER County Agent Blakeslee
Columbia Grangers plan their next meeting Thursday evening April 26 with guest speakers C E Blakeslee and Geneva Nolan Home Demonstration Agent. Members are asked to bring sandwiches and pie. Wilkesville Chapter Eastern Star and Pythian Sisters announce inspections on April 27 and May 4 respectively.
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Carpenter
C. E. Blakeslee
Geneva Nolan
Columbia Grangers
Wilkesville
Eastern Star
Pythian Sisters
School Stamp Sales for Week Totaled 14895
School officials report weekly stamp sales totaling 148.95 dollars. Notable contributors include Miss Lucille Smith's home room 37.75, Leo Kennedy 12.05, and Mrs. Robert Allensworth 43.80, with highest in their buildings.
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Middleport
Lucille Smith
Leo Kennedy
Robert Allensworth
Pomeroy Social Notes Brightens Local Weekend Events
Sunday morning at 3 oclock Miss Ernestine Rea and Chief Petty Officer Charles Langdon Faulkner exchanged nuptial vows at the Presbyterian Church in Athens. The bride, a senior at Ohio University, wore a rose crepe frock and a blue accessories, carrying a bouquet of sardenias. After the ceremony a wedding breakfast was held at Hotel Berry. Guests included Mr and Mrs Ernest Rea and Mr and Mrs Clifford Faulkner. The couple plans a New York City wedding trip before CP0 Faulkner returns to duty in the South Pacific. Mrs Faulkner will resume her Ohio University studies. A separate note recalls Captain George Joachim leaving for Indian Town Gap Pa for assignment, with a family dinner held prior. Also announced is the birth of a daughter to Mr and Mrs Frank Will of Syracuse at Holzer Hospital, and a junior-senior group from Pomeroy High enjoyed a wiener roast at Rocksprings Fairgrounds followed by dancing at Rose Mary Ward's home.
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Middleport
Norma Wayland
Arlington
Norman Wayland
A. H. Bradbury
Polter Hospital
C. P. Bradbury
Marceljine Buell
S. Fifth Ave
Racine
Pat Casanova
Athens Clinic
John Seines
Frank Abbott
Wircher
W. Va
Jack Abbott
Germany
Church of Christ
Pam
Doyle Miller
L. R. Wiley
Ray Wiley
Zanesville
Wm. Wiley
Wilbur Young
Mark Williams
Ethel
Fritch
Columbus
C Pi i Gallagher
Terry
James Stevens
Ethel Fritch
Marie Williams
D. C. Mills
Syracuse
Margaret i McCullum
Ohio University
Fred Faulkner
Berry
Ernest Rea
Pomeroy
Clifford Faulkner
Faulkner
George Joachim
Indian Town Gap
New York
Joachim
Athens
Dan Rardin
Rardin
Orin
Halter
Henry J Joachim
E Main St
Illinois Enters Drake Relays Team Lineup
Mrs. Robert Mees and Miss Dorothy Ward travel from Columbus after a weekend with Charles Ward and family. Michael Mees joins them, visiting his grandmother and aunts as Mrs. Mees visits her husband stationed in Chicago. Cadet nurse Claire Titus returns from Johns Hopkins for a month with Judge and Mrs. E R Titus. Lincoln Hill and Pfe Titus, with families, plan a visit to the Titus home this week.
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Robert Mees
Dorothy Ward
Columbus
Charles Ward
Mees
Michael
Floyd Mees
Vivian
Charlotte
Chicaso
Claire Titus
Johns Hopkins Hospital
E. R. Titus
Lincoln Hill
M BEE TEN PIN BOWLING SCORES AND LOCAL FAMILY NOTES
Marlene Brown sustained a broken arm after a fall from a wall at Central School. The fracture was reduced at the Middleport physician office. Edith Bowen spent the weekend in Cleveland. Mrs. Ethel Jackson of Rutland reports her son Robert Snider, 51-c, is aboard an aircraft carrier for overseas duty after two years in the South Pacific and a furlough return. Gary Johnson, age 9, was killed when struck by a car while riding his bicycle outside Alliance city limits.
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Marlene Brown
Central School
Middleport
Edith Bowen
Cleveland
Ethel Jackson
Rutland
Robert E. Snider
South Pacific
Rhode Island
Alliance
Gary L. Johnson
Limi
Selection of Czar Likely By Thursday
Owners of the major leagues gathered in Cleveland to choose a new commissioner to succeed Landis. A four man committee proposed candidates and would present a recommendation to the 16 owners with hopes of a vote that could name a permanent head or a temporary replacement if a quick agreement failed.
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Cleveland
Kenesaw Mountain Landis
High Commission
den Barnes
St. Louis Browns
Alya Bradley
Cleveland Indians
Phil Wrigley
Chicago Cubs
Sam Breadon
St. Louis Cardinals
Ford Frick
National League
Leslie O'Connor
Landis
O'Connor
Frick
Will Harridge
U. S
A. B
Happy) Chandler
Kentucky
James A. Farley
New York
Farley
Paul V. McNutt
Indiana
John W. Bricker
Ohio
James Tyrner
O’connor
Fuelerton's Roundup by Bug Fullerton
New York reports baseball faces a problem with returning servicemen and team rosters. Ex service players may be carried by major and minor leagues under differing rules, affecting managers and salaries. Also notes White Sox winning stretch, St. Louis Maroons and New York Highlanders historical feats, and Pfc Eddie Houck’s return for hospitalization after a fox hole stove explosion.
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Bugh Fullerton
New York
White Sox
Browns
St. Louis Maroons
Union’ Associaion
New York Highlanders
U.of Minnesota
Phil Brain
Walters Will Face Chicago Cubs Reds Start Three Game Set
The Cincinnati Reds host the Chicago Cubs for the opening game of a three game series. Bucky Walters was ejected after arguing a close play at third base with umpire Lou Jordan following his last failure to win a game. Walters had pitched two innings in Sunday’s loss at St. Louis and disputed a call at third, leading to his ejection.
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Cincinnati
Chicago Cubs
Cincinnati Reds
Bucky Walters
Lou Jorda
St. Louis
Cincinnnati
Hank Wyse
Bucky
Jorta
Jordan
Walters
Iter
Wietelmann
Miller
Kermit Wall
Skeeter Webt
Detroit
Vern “Stephens
Standings From Yesterday National Association Games
Yesterday's national results show Louisville facing Columbus amid rain while Indianapolis met Toledo in cold conditions. Milwaukee played St Paul with rain. Kansas City and Minneapolis were cited in scattered scores and a late agreement noted.
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Louisville
Columbus
Indianapollis
Toledo
Milwaukee-St. Paul
Kansas City
Minneapolis
Association Clubs Shift BY THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
American Association baseball teams rested after a weather disrupted day as half the schedule paused. Milwaukee Brewers and St. Paul, leaders, have played one game each while rain and cold forced four postponements. Kansas City defeated Minneapolis 5 to 1 as the new series looms with Columbus at Indianapolis, Toledo at Louisville, Minneapolis at Mayaukes, and St. Paul at Kansas City.
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Chicago
Ist
Louis Sc
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
Boston
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Associated Press American
Milwaukee Brewers
St. Paul
Kansas City
Minneapolis
Columbus
Indianapolis
Toledo
Louisville
Mayaukes
Sansas Y
Fight Results From Pittsburgh Bout
In Pittsburgh the match listed Willie Russell with 140 percent and René Cantero from Havana at 139. The report notes hit counts and a knockout outcome aligned with the event terminology, indicating a closely contested bout between two notable fighters from Columbus and Havana.
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Pittsburgh
Willie Russell
Columbus
René Cantero
Havana
Injuries Knock Many Key Men Out of Major Lineups
In a chaotic injury update several star players including Cromin of the Red Sox Medwick of the Giants Foxx of the Phillies Miller of the Red Sox Martin and Garbark of the Yankees were sidelined. Cronin’s injury strained Boston’s infield as rookies filled third base. Medwick and Foxx faced season setbacks while Lindell and Wasdell joined shifts. Across leagues multiple players sustained injuries forcing lineup changes and missed games. A separate note from Wooster College confirms cancellation of its planned tennis team due to lack of interest.
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Cromin
Red’ Sox
Joe Medwick
Giants
Jimmy Foxx
Phillies
Eddie Miller
Reda
del Baker
Nick, Polly
Jack Tobin
Medwick
New York Nationals
Steve’ Filipowicz
Favor
Freddy
Fitzsimmons
Plang
Jimmy Wasdell
Phil
Fred Daniels
Martin
Helder
Johnny Lindell
Cronin
Lindell
Washington
Yanks
Crompton
Bill Chance
Boston
Braves
Tom Ae
Whitey
Wietelmann
Sackera Frank Drews
iEddie Joost
Nelson
Drews
al. Javery
Joost
Ungrounded Claims About Vitamins Hormones Mislead Youthful Vitality
Fragmented OCR text promotes a dubious medical formula Tromene claiming to restore youth and vitality in aging men. It cites vitamins and hormones but offers no credible evidence, misuses terms, and urges following unclear directions. The piece reads like a sensational health blurb with likely advertising intent and lacks verifiable sources.
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Gallaher Dring
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the Whistler
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