Howell Appointed to Pomeroy Council Monday Night
George Howell, former Pomeroy council member, was appointed Monday night to the town board, replacing resigning Robert Warner who left for a civil service post. The meeting focused on street repair, road oil prospects, and a police car purchase. A broom attachment demonstration for a town mower was arranged and summer meeting time shifted from 7:30 to 8:30.
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Pomeroy
George Howell
Pomeroy Counil
Robert Warner
Guests at Coca Cola Plant in Parkersburg
Middleport. Local representatives and their wives attended a Coca Cola Bottling Company plant event in Parkersburg. The program featured motion pictures and a banquet as the employer hosted the gathering. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. O L Roush and daughter Lois Ann, Mr. and Mrs. David Durst Jr., and Mr. and Mrs. Horace McElhinney.
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Middleport
Coca-Cola Bottling Company
Parkersburg
O. L. Roush
Lois Ann
David Durst, Jr
Horace McElhinney
MHS Alumni Plan Banquet and Dance
Middleport chapter president Wallace Bradford says the alumni association committees will meet this week to plan the annual banquet and dance. Contrary to rumor, the alumni banquet will be held this year.
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Middleport
Wallace Bradford
Middleport High School Alumni Association
Pomeroy Social Notes
Social notes from Pomeroy list a wedding of Miss Mary Dorst to Albert Tyler in a single ring ceremony at Simpson Methodist Church The couple and attendees are named along with later marriage announcements and weekend visits by locals to Columbus Athens Parkersburg Detroit and other cities.
Large Man Lathey Registers in Meigs County Draft
Theodore F Lathey known as Ted Lathey registered in Meigs County as a 325 pound man in the 45 to 65 year draft. He lives on Beech Street and formerly worked at the New York Central shops.
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Middleport
Theodore FE
Ted) Lathey
Meigs County
Lathey
Beech St
New York Central
Signpost on Mount Royal Pointing to Poles and Cities
A signpost on Mount Royal in Montreal indicates directions to the North Pole and South Pole as well as to London and Paris, marking a whimsical compass for visitors.
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Mount Royal
Montreal
Canada
North Pole
South Pole
London
Paris
Middleport Social Notes and Club Meeting Update
Middleport Literary Club will meet Wednesday afternoon at Mrs. A. W. McKay’s home, replacing the planned location at Mrs. James Titus. Responses will be Comments on Canada. Several residents return from trips to Washington and Columbus for family events and training.
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Middleport Literary Club
A. W. McKay
James Titus
Canada
Ohio River News Notes on Parkersburg dock conversion and river craft
East Liverpool reports rising orders for floating equipment. Newell Cochran yards at Parkersburg will convert to a government construction yard starting with steel lighters. Other inland yards share orders while Wheeling considers a new yard. Submarine chasers are under construction at Neville Island and Point Pleasant. The river will see no excursion steamers this summer due to crew shortages. The motor vessel Victor sold for towing on the Monongahela. built in 1923 at Parkersburg.
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East Liverpool
Newell- Cochran Sectional Dry
Parkersburg
W. Va
Ohio
Little Kanawha
Wheeling
Neville Island
Point Pleasant
Victor
Earl Cooper
McClain Land Co
Monongahela River
Corporal Paynter Visits His Grandparents
Corporal Charles W. Paynter son of Mr and Mrs John E Paynter of Mt Blanchard has visited his grandparents Mr and Mrs W A Dye of Harrisonville for a few days He is stationed at Fort Sill Oklahoma in the field artillery He has been transferred to Aberdeen Maryland to enter the officers candidate school After a three months training he will be commissioned second lieutenant of ordnance
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Joseph Beegle
Racine
Margaret Bolan
Cave St
Columbus
H. H. Crum
Licia Pierotti
Odetta Pierotti
Second St
Nora Tracy
Pierotti
Pomeroy
Gallipolis
Lena Tracy
Philip Meier
Brick St
Frank McBride
Logan
John Franz
Brick Sr
Willis Wadsworth
Stockdale
Agnes Russell
Butternut Ave
Point Pleasant
F. Tompkins
Kroger
South Charleston
W. Va
Tompkins
Cynthia
Newton Spencer
Ernest Nelson
Clifton Stout
N. C. Stout
W. Main St
Athens
G. S. Merry
L. C. Merry
Beloit
Wis
Stout
Merry
Genevieve Hysell
A. Casci
Bobby
Ned Menchini
Renzo
Renzo Menchini
E. W. Peoples
Ravenna
Waltho Allen
Janet
Springfield
Lawrence Weed
Robert Warner
Everett Tracy
John Duerr
Ohio University
James Clark
Norfolk
U. S. Army
Thomas Clark
Syracuse
Charles W. Paynter
John E. Paynter
Mt. Blanchard
W. A. Dye
Harrisonville
Paynter
Fort Sill
Oklo
Field Artillery
Aberdeen
Ordnance
Price of Haircuts Is Advanced in Pomeroy
POMEROY The price of haircuts was advanced from 35 cents to 50 cents by local barber shops today. Barbers stated the change followed the advance already seen in prices of other services and commodities.
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Pomeroy
Miss Virginia Arnold Weds Selim Blazewicz In Pomeroy Ceremony
Miss Virginia Arnold daughter of Mr and Mrs Ed Arnold of Rose Hill became the bride of Mr Selim Blazewicz son of Mr and Mrs Stanley Blazewicz of Lincoln Hill at Enterprise United Brethren Church. Rev Walter Arnold officiated with nuptial music. The couple will reside at 1603 Hunter Ave Columbus. Out of town guests included families from Wellsburg Wellsburg Zanesville Pontiac and Point Pleasant.
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Edgar Ervin
R. T. Weiser
Thomas Ervin
Columbus
Ervin
Weiser
O. H. Stewart
Earl G. Probst
Letty Besserer
Will Besserer
Charleston
Enterprise United Brethren Church
Virginia Arnold
Ed Arnold
Rose Hill
Selim Blazewicz
Stanley Blazewicz
Lincoln Hill
Walter Arnold
Dayton
Theodosia Ohlinger
Genevieve Stobart
Nancy Arnold
Dorothy Kessler
Burnell Stephenson
Pomeroy High School
Hunter Ave
John Smith
Wellsburg
W. Va
Wilbur Finlan
Zanesville
William Westerson
Pontiac
Mich
L. C. Sommerville
Point Pleasant
Four Men Sentenced In Mayor's Court
Four men were sentenced in Mayor C. O. Fisher's court in Middleport following arrests by Chief Fred DeWees on intoxication and related charges. William Edwards and Charles Motley each paid fines and costs totaling 18.70 dollars, Jack Dalrymple 13.70, and Pete Booth 5.00 plus 10.70 costs after a warrant sworn by his wife.
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Middleport
C. O
Fisher
Fred DeWees
William Edwards
Charles Motley
Jack Dalrymple
Pete Booth
Honolulu Bombing Echoes In Local Social Visit
Mrs Lelia Probst Hudson and daughter Edith Lord hosted in Middleport sharing Mrs John Ailes granddaughter’s recount of Pearl Harbor day. Ailes heard the warning radio in Honolulu as his ship lay at harbor before convoy to San Francisco. He and family later joined Mrs McIntyre in San Francisco and then Long Beach.
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Middleport
Lelia
Lily) Probst Hudson
Edith Lord of
Columbus
Earl Probst
R. B. Laughead
Hudson
John Ailes
Clara Hudson McIntyre
Honolulu
Ailes
McIntyre
San Francisco
Long Beach
Auxiliary and Legion Plan Joint Meeting in Pomeroy
Ladies Auxiliary of the Drew Webster Post and the American Legion meet at the Legion Hall on Terrace Street for a welfare program. Pat Thornton will speak on child welfare, with remarks from Mrs. Henry Whipple and a skit by Frank Will and Henry Whipple. Music led by Mrs. Ben Neutzling. Hostesses named. Public party set for Thursday evening April 30.
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Pearl Hysell
Bertha Radford
Mary Whipple
Ruth Thornton
Ada Warner
Rena Elselstein
Ben Neutzling
Arthur Ebersbach
Joe Ebersbach
Ann Ebersbach
Five Angora Goats Picked For Auto Upholstery Mohair
Five Angora goats are required to provide enough mohair for the upholstery of an average automobile sedan. The note explains mohair supply expectations and uses standard livestock figures.
Pvt Richard Clark Receives Emergency Leave
Pvt Richard Clark of Chanute Falls Illinois is on a four day emergency leave due to his father Clarence Clark's illness. Clarence was hospitalized at McMillan for observation and treatment following an Easter automobile wreck in Washington D C. Private Clark has eight weeks left in aviation mechanics school and is progressing satisfactorily.
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Middleport
Richard Clark
Chanute Falls
Clarence Clark
S. Second Ave
McMillan Hospital
Clark
Easter
Washington D. H
Aviation Mechanics School
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Lonesome Road
Melbourne
Australia
Coca Cola Plant
MHS
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Pomeroy Social Notes
William Lloyd Danner
Tyler
Hoffner Dairy
Lois Venable
Susie Venable
Edward Bell
Otis Bell
Arthur Ginn
Bell
Detroit
Pomeroy Personals
Masonic Temple
Ralph Jones
Goodyear Aircraft Corporation
Akron
Avon Jones
Charlotte Murray
Dorothy Long
Otho Murray
Mulberry Ave
Myrtle Long
Athens Road
Adele Schoeinlein
W. F. Schoenlein
Vera Hepp
St. Joseph Hospital
Frank Hepp
Spring Ave
Ed Roper
Mary Leifheit
Wright St
Roper
Alice Finlan
E. C. Finlan
Ray Gibbs
Miss Bee J. Lyons
Gibbs
Penrod Bolan
Raymond Hawley
Cleveland
Eileen Bolan
Colonial Plan Loan Service
Middleport Social Notes
T. H. Davis
Washington, D. C
J. E. Hull
Lucile Davis
Colonel Hull
England
General Marshall
Washington
Davis
T. H. Davis, Jr
Carlisle
Sara Jones
New York City
Curtis Jenkinson
Naval Reserve
University of Texas
Ohio River News Notes
John L. Howdern
D. W. Wishard
Corporal Paynter
Hes
Federal Blog
Hitler
Moscow
Adolph Hitler
Selective Service
M .L. French Coal Co
Atkins Chick Hatchery
Butell Institute of Research
Ohio State University
Phi Chi Medical Fraternity
Pearl Harbor
Mrs. Ailes and Sons
Auxiliary and Legion
Nelsonville, Ohio
Lea
Opler
LMR MeLaa
Glouster
Luckoff
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