Itinerant Social Security Office to Aid Meigs County Employers
Pomeroy hosts the Social Security itinerant office opening with Edison Hobstetter announcing details. Enrique Miles of the Zanesville field office will interview employers and wage earners on social security issues, including tax records and missing numbers, with a special card for old age insurance wage statements.
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Pomeroy
Edison Hobstetter
Chamber of Commerce
Enrique Miles
Zaneaville
Mullen
Meigs County
Miles
Social Security Board
Firemen Complete Red Cross Courses
Middleport volunteers and Dr. Raymond Boice completed plans for typing the blood of firemen to speed transfusions in emergencies. The M. F. D. has a new trailer and motorized boat for Ohio River life saving. Many members finished beginning and advanced Red Cross First Aid courses.
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Middleport
Raymond Boice
Ohio River
Red Cross
Fraternity Holds Business Session in Middleport
Phi Delta Kappa held a regular meeting with 25 members attending the convention reports. Plans for a clinic in Athens next month were discussed and renovations at the A and P Store rooms proceed. Meetings are in Moose Hall until repairs finish. Wayne Gibbons is president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Marietta
Athens
Phi Delta Kappa Fraternity
A and P
Moose Hall
Wayne Gibbons
Pomeroy Social Notes Highlights Local Events
Mrs. Bessie Montgomery returned from Knoxville after attending her brother’s funeral. The Order of Eastern Star met at the Masonic Temple for a session ahead of Friday inspection. Twenty five Federated Church Young People’s League members joined Nelsonville youths for a regional gathering led by Rev. Ralph Kuether. Mrs. Norma Goodwin, hospitalized at Holzer for observation, shows improvement as relatives visit from Columbus and Cincinnati. Alva Hite spent Sunday in Gallipolis with his recovering mine accident husband.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bessie Montgomery
Kerri Run
Knoxville
Tenn
Order of Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
Young People’s League of the Federated Church
Nelsonville
Nelsonville League
Ralph Kuether
Norma Goodwin
Holzer Hospital
Goodwin
John Schmitt
Columbus
Tracy Goodwin
Cincinnati
Pomeroy
Alva Hite
Gallipolis
Hite
Church Board Meeting Held at Simpson M E Church
The official church board met Monday evening with president in charge Mr. Jesse Brewster. The planned Friday church night has been canceled until next month. A regular Sunday School board meeting is scheduled for this evening at the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Simpson Methodist Episcopal Church
Jesse Brewster
Women's Club Chorus Delivers Spring Concert in Pt Pleasant
The Women’s Music Club Chorus led by Mrs. Willis Aleshire gave a spring concert for the American Association of University Women of Pt Pleasant Monday evening. Proceeds funded Washington, D C trips for P. P. H. S. honor students. Guests later joined in refreshments at Mrs. Clarence Schneider’s home.
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Middleport
Women's Music Club
Willis Aleshire
American Association of University Women
Pt. Pleasant
Washington, D. C
Clarence Schneider
Edith Jordan
Riegger
Romberg
Giannina Mia-Herbert
Herbert
Dan Hartinger
Ronald
Marion Allen Rife
Gunod
Mr. Aleshire
Bill Root
Pinsutti
Gordon Harris
Gautier
Mary FE. Hennesy
Kathryn Rose Monahan
L. W. McComas
Kelly Grogan
Floyd Koehler
Griff Russell
Robert Rawlings
Edgar Allensworth
Wesley Green
Rosener Zeiher
George Schaaf
A. R. Hecox
M. W. Essex
Louis Sauer
H. E. Cook
George Meinhart
O. P. Klein
Josephine Emmish
Dorothy Sauer
Mary Reynolds
Hulda Klein
Lucille Dutton
Ferry Rife
Marion Rife
Herbert Chambers
Robert Harris
C. M. Hennesy
House and Building Are Being Remodeled
Mr and Mrs Robert McElhinney have added a front porch on S Third Ave and weather boarding is being renewed on the side for painting. The Home Economics building moved from Pearl St to S Fourth Ave by Arthur Covert is being raised and remodeled by C W Ramsey and will house Leonard VanMeter of the Covert Baking Co upon completion.
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Middleport
Robert McElhinney
S. Third Ave
Pearl St
S. Fourth Ave
Arthur Covert
C. W. Ramsey
Leonard VanMeter
Covert Baking Co
WPA Crew Cuts Pomeroy Superintendent Returns to Zanesville
Thomas A. Bentham, after three and a half months as superintendent of the Pomeroy WPA street project, returned today to Zanesville. The local crew has been reduced and will be led by a foreman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Thomas A. Bentham
Zanesville
John Garfield Stars in New Athena Film They Made Me a Criminal
John Garfield headlines the Warner Bros. drama They Made Me a Criminal at the Athena Theater with co stars Claude Rains Gloria Dickson Ann Sheridan Maya Robson. The screenplay by Sig Herzig adapts a Bertram Millhauser Beulah Marie Dix novel and tailors to Garfield’s screen image.
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John Garfield
Athena Theater
Warner Bros
New York
Claude Rains
Gloria Dickson
Ann Sheridan
Maya Robson
Robert Gleckler
John Ridgley
Barbara Pepper
William Davidson
Ward Bond
Robert Strange
Criminal
Sig Herzig
Bertram Millhauser
Beulah Marie Dix
Garfield
Judge Fines Evans and Revoke License in Drunken Driving Case
Judge C. E. Peoples fines Mark Evans 250 dollars and sentences three months in jail for a second drunken driving offense. He also revokes Evans license for one year and refuses any suspension of fine or jail time. Prosecutor Manning D. Webster cites a maximum 500 dollar fine and six months imprisonment.
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Evans
Middleport Social Notes Reports Local Visits and Guests
Middleport social notes list dozens of visits and guests. Families from Cleveland Huntington Columbus Nelsonville Marietta Gal lipolis Gallipolis Parkersburg were seen with relatives and friends. May 1 rehearsal date for the Women’s Music Club chorus is noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. B. Murphy
Cleveland
George Hartinger
Roy Sayre
Herbert Thatcher
Columbus
Taylor Grogan
H. A. Rothrock
Ruth Rothrock
Marshall College
Huntington
C. A. Emmish
Josephine
Nelsonville
Cecil Grogan
Ruby Wise
Marietta
Francis Andrew
Bob Mankin
Long Bottom
Katherine Hogan
Pomeroy
Middleport
Dennis Gallagher
Terry
Charleston
C. E. Handley
L. D. McMaster
Glouster
C. B. Smith
Grace Davis
Lelia
Edith Hawkins
Margaret Ella Hysell
Ontario
Ohio
Harry Hysell
Women's Music Club
T. R. Cowie
Betty Orrison
Richard Thornberry
Belmont
Ohio State clothing specialist visits Middleport
Miss Edith Berry from Ohio State University, Columbus, was hosted by Miss Geneva Humphreys, home demonstration agent, at her apartment on N Second St. Friday and Saturday. Guests included home demonstration agents from Jackson, Hocking, Fairfield and Scioto counties. They discussed county work problems and outlined future activities.
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Middleport
Edith Berry
Ohio State University
Columbus
Geneva Humphreys
N. Second St
Jackson
Hocking
Fairfield
Scioto
Teen Dies From Fall From Bank Building Injury
Donald Ohlinger, 19, is treated at Holzer Hospital after a plunge from the Ohio Valley Bank Building in Gallipolis while pointing up brick. He is the son of Mr and Mrs O T Ohlinger of Railroad Street and will remain hospitalized for several months.
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Middleport
Donald Ohlinger
Ohio Valley Bank
Gallipolis
Holzer Hospital
O. T. Ohlinger
Railroad St
Double Trouble Hits Evans Family on Rose Hill
Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Evans of Rose Hill are both hospitalized at Holzer in Gallipolis. He was injured weeks ago at a West Virginia job site, and she underwent an abscess operation. An infant and siblings stay with the grandmother as Mrs. Evans recovers slowly while he improves enough to wheel a chair to her room.
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Evans
Rose Hill
Mr. Evans
Marble Meet for Boys Under Fifteen Saturday
Pomeroy to host a county marble tournament for boys under 15 as part of the recreation program. Eligible if they have not yet reached 15 before July 1. Location likely Kerr's Run Recreation Center area with final details to be announced. County winner advances to state tournament in Columbus with a national event in New Jersey, following national rules.
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Pomeroy
Kerr's Run
Scrippe- Howard
Columbus
New Jersey
Joseph L. Young Dies at Pomeroy
Funeral for 85 year old Joseph L. Young held at Enterprise U B Church in Pomeroy. Burial in Beech Grove Cemetery. Survived by wife two sons John and Victor both of Pomeroy one daughter Mrs Fay Mount of East Liverpool 24 grandchildren and 18 great grandchildren.
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Pomeroy
Joseph L. Young
Victor Young
Enterprise U. B
Beech Grove
Young
John
Victor
Fay Mount
East Liverpool
Tip Cunningham Returns From Training Camp
Leaves Hot Springs Arkansas where he trained with the Hot Springs club in the Cotton States League. Tip Cunningham sustained a leg injury and will stay here indefinitely after returning Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Clifford
Tip) Cunningham
Hot Springs
Ark
Hot Springs Ball Club
Tip
Union Furnace Honor Roll Honors Seven Through Twelve Grades
Union Furnace High School announces honor roll by grade. Seventh graders Imogene Eg geston Ivy Malone Roland Pierce Virginia Wolfe Betty Chesser Howard White. Eighth Mary Belle Bolen Robert McDaniel Frank Thompson Annabelle Walter Denver Wolfe. Ninth Pauline Bailey Betty Sowers Nina Smith Reita Morany Mildred Kern Iva Lou Clark Jack Bennett. Tenth Dorothy Pierce Pauline Bateman Dwain Lee Clark Lorraine Glasspell Dorothy Schmidt Esther Kilkenny. Eleventh Jo Saltz Annabelle Wyskiver Mable Ruth Jones Willis Downhour. Twelfth Clarabel McDaniel John Schmidt Donald Shackelford.
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Union Furnace
Union Furnace High School
Imogene Eggieston
Ivy Malone
Roland Pierce
Virginia Wolfe
Betty Chesser
Howard White
Mary Belle Bolen
Robert McDaniel
Frank Thompson
Annabelle Walter
Denver Wolfe
Pauline Bailey
Betty Sowers
Nina Smith
Reita Morany
Mildred Kern
Iva Lou Clark
Jack Bennett
Dorothy Pierce
Pauline Bateman
Dwain Lee Clark
Lorraine Glasspell
Dorothy
Return From Visit Middlesport Observed in Richmond Trip
Mrs R Fowler and Miss Bettie Turner returned to Richmond Indiana after a week with Mr and Mrs A J Beaver in Grant Street. Fowler sang at the funeral of W E Russell during Evangeline Chapter O E S service and at Grace Episcopal Church morning worship. They dined with Rev and Mrs Robert E Leake Friday.
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Middleport
Spitfire Aircraft Noted for Wood Fixed Pitch Propeller
The English Supermarine Spitfire is highlighted as one of Britain's finest ships in service with a wood fixed pitch propeller.
Two Arrests Reported in Pomeroy Incidents
Perry Carpenter and Wesley Jacks, both Langsville residents, were in a car that hit a West Main Street pole after an intoxication arrest for Carpenter by Police Chief Wolfe and Night Patrolman Swatzel. Herbert Manley was arrested for possible assault by Constable Brinker. A $600 cognovit judgment was issued in Davis vs Tracy et al in common pleas court.
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Pomeroy
Perry Carpenter
Walter Wolfe
Fred Swatzel
Carpenter
Wesley Donald Jacks
West Main St
Jack
Langsville
Herbert Manley
Brinker
Common Pleas Court
D. A. Davis
Roy E. Tracy
Florence M. Tracy
E. J. Tracy
R. F. Burdette
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Meiggs County
Pomeroy Social Notes
Pomeroy Personals
New Athena
Kenneth Johnson
Homer B. Johnson
Morgantown
Kenneth
Middleport Social Notes
Benny Davis
Meigs Courts
Dr. Pierce
Livvie A. Johnson
Doyle St
May Robson
Dave Appolon
Alameda Calif
America
T Sen Prancieco
Union Bus
Union St
Greyhound
Maren
OSE
Duquesne Pilsener
Duquesne Brewing CO
Pittsburgh
Duquesne
5Th Ave
Williams St
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