Meigs County Pioneer Society to Meet at Federated Church
Meigs County Pioneer Society announces a meeting at Federated Church Pomeroy. Speaker James Gar Stewart Cincinnati mayor and gubernatorial candidate will attend. Gold Star mothers will present relics and antiques display. luncheon offered by Federated Circle for fifty cents. Mrs Kingsland hosts.
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Rowell
Record Heir Service
Gold Star
Mouhty
Far
Federated Church
Pomeroy
Ing
Ois
Ohio
Local residents return from visits and travels
Mrs. Virgil Shannon returns from a two week stay with relatives in Oceanland California. Mrs. Mayme Byers and daughter DaReuben Beck depart for a week at Skeye Lake. Mrs. C. H. Wise Sr returns from Cedar Grove after visiting her ailing father. Janet Russell retires from a week with Bette Huff in Marietta, and Miss Janet Dillard returns to Ohio University Athens. Various others resume daily life after visits to Huntington Gallipolis Columbus Battle Creek Pittsburgh and Dayton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence
Bingo
Cottageville
Relves
Virgil Shannon
Marvel Moll
Oceanland
Calif
Mayme Byers
DaReuben Beck
Skeye Lake
C. H. Wise
Cedar Grove
James Noble
Ily
Chillicothe
James Weber
Gravel Hill
Noble
E. B. Badg& Sons Construction Company
Janet Russell
Lincoln St
Bette Huff
Marietta
Sam Halterman
Huntington
George Werner
Charlotte Brown
Gallipolis
Jeen Thivener
Earl Roush
Glenn
Columbus
L. Carl Roush
Pennsylvania
Elizabeth Swindler
Bat- Creek
Mich
Charles Swindler
Sird Ave
Harriet Halloran
Tricia Casto
Battle Eck
Janet Dillard
Ohio University
Athens
Nan Fisher
Sidney Ervin
Bronday
Dayton
Mary Adams
Pittsburgh
Kermit Wiseman
Chil
Stewart
E. F. Maag
B. E. Talbott
Daugh
Florinel Talbott
M. Cross
George Thomas
George
Mary Lou
Rad
Magazine drive aids troops through Athens trains
Mrs. Ernest McGraner of Athens expresses deep appreciation for community magazine donations. The collected magazines for 1942-43 will be distributed to service men on troop trains passing through Athens. Residents wishing to contribute may leave magazines at Mrs. Edward French’s home on S Second Ave for delivery to Athens.
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Middleport
Ernest McGraner
Athens
Edward French
S. Second Ve
Cloyd Jackson Dies In Jap Prison Camp
Nineteen year old Cloyd Jackson seaman first class dies in a Japanese prison camp. He served on the Camopus and was captured after the fall of Manila. Jackson enlisted at age seventeen and is mourned by his aunt Mrs. Max Sanborn in Middleport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Cloyd Jackson
Max Sanborn
Camopus
Manila
Pomeroy Social Notes Highlights Local Church Events
Feder ated Church groups share a busy week with the Mary Martha League meeting at Mrs Amanda Kaspar’s home and the Happy Harvester Class gathering. Rev Ralph Kuether and family will supervise Camp Rural near Utica with Mrs Kuether in charge of children as WAVES member Kathryn Hennessy receives a welcome dinner in town. Announced births include a son July 28 to 1st Lt and Mrs M E Freeman at Sedalia’s Rothwell Memorial Hospital. grandparents are Mr and Mrs Boyd DilGard and Dr and Mrs Henry Freeman. Sandra Lee Clark debut at St Paul Minnesota born July 22 to Lt and Mrs J E Clark. Pomeroy social notes also list several local visits and layovers among residents and visiting relatives across nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. E. Freeman
Yolanda Dilgard
Rothwell Memorial Hospital
Sedalia
Boyd Dilgard
Minersville
Henry Freeman
Lakewood
Freeman
Sedalia Army Air Field
Warrensburg
Miss Dilgard
St. Luke's Hospital
Cleveland
Sandra Lee
J. E. Clark
St. Paul
Minn
Clarks
Clark
Pomeroy High
U. S. Naval School
University of Minnesota
Nancy Arnold
Rose Hill
Thomas Clark
Syracuse
Ed Arnold
Molly Clark
Margaret Nease
Lake City
Tenn
Michael
Real Estate Transfers in Meigs County
Meigs County records at the courthouse show extensive transfers including Roy and Ora Vineyard to Rex Argubrite parcels 100 104 Olive. R A Miller and Ethel Miller to Robert E and Carrie Smith Lot 378 Middleport. and numerous others across Leb ano n, Salisbury, Letart, Pomeroy, and Salem. Probate Court also docketed first and final accounts guardianships and estate actions with hearings set for August as commissioners reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Meigs County Court House
Recorder's Office
Roy
Ora Vineyard
Rex Argubrite
Olive
R. A
Ethel Miller
Robert E
Carrie Smith
Middleport
Bessie
F. L. McKnight
John
Lucille Sisson
Salisbury
George
Adele Yost
Lelia E. Wetzel
J. B. Downing
Lebanon
Herbert
Marie
Stanley
Utah
Swan
W. R. Hoffman
Orange
Margaret
Martin Waddell
Jessie E. Smith
Opell A. Smith
Salem
Jeremiah Smith
Martha Smith
Della Fowler
Lyda_ B. Beach
Stella Hysell
Clyde
Dell
Robert Hysell
Lyda B. Beach
Lyda B
Henry Beach
Della
Violet Hysell
J. M
Adam
Grace
Ralph
Eva
Henry
Mary Koehler
W. T. Talbott
Margaret Carleton
Harold
Isabelle Carnahan
Sutton
Esther
Monroe Pickens
Roland Glenn
Antiquity
Raymond
Pearl M. Ervin
Robert
Sylvia Coleman
Reno
Emma FE
Cotrill
W. C Thorne
John W. Corrill
Columbia
Emmy Lou
Paul Sweeney
Blanche E. Keehne
D. W. Fox
Emma Fox Neville W. E. Fox
Letart
T. H. Lasley
Katharine L. Bethel
Marshall Lasley
Glenroy Ewing
the Probate Court
Raymond Elberfeld
Elizabeth Elberfeld
Louise V. Roberts
Eva L. Roberts
Crilla V. McHaffie
Guy McHaffie
Clarence A. Massar
Barbara Massar
Charles NI Wagner
Esta L. Davis
George M. Davis
Albert Faehnle
Frieda M. Faehnle
Elizabeth R. McDougle
Lucy Kibble
Elizabeth R McDougle
Edna Runkle
de Bonis Non
Jacob Koehler
Nellie Koehler
Charles M. Wagner
Meigs County
Charles Price
Columbus
Joan Davis
Martin Gibbs
Ruby Roush
Orville Nemeth
Huntington
Ernest
St. Louis
U. S. Navy
Pauline Talley
Louis Durst
Pt Pleasant
Hilda Cheesebrew
Cheshire Rt
Leslie Bailey
Athens
Betty Brooks
Ralph Th
West Columbia
HoZel Marie Barnette
Middleport High Hires Band Leader Ralph C. Stopp
Engage Band Leader For Middleport High reports the Middleport board of education chose Ralph C. Stopp from Butler Pennsylvania as new instrument al music instructor and band leader. He replaces Gordon Harris who moves to Linden-McKinley High School in Columbus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Board of Education
Ralph C. Stopp
Butler
New Cumberland
W. Va
Stopp
Capital University
Gordon Harris
Columbus
Linden-McKinley High School
Syracuse War Service List Highlights Local Recruits
A partial roster of Syracuse Ohio service members compiled for the Ohio War History Commission lists Dana Ables and many others from Syracuse and Sutton Township. The survey, conducted by Mrs. Lucile Duckworth, notes the list covers roughly half of the more than seventy local boys in uniform with a full compilation expected next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Syracuse
Sutton Township
A. V. Howell
Ohio War History Commission
Lucile Duckworth
Ables
Dana Morris
Dana Ables
Nellie Ables
Army
Pvt
Quartermaster's Corps
Ft. Devers
Mass
Martha Hall Ables
Betzing
Pete
Pete Betzing
Ethel Betzing
Cherry Grove
Ecorse
Mich
Minersville
Air Corps
William Hoff Blake
Adda Seals Blake
Coast Artillery
Camp Edwards
North Falmouth
Carroll
Rowlin Edward
John Carroll
Clara Killingsworth Carroll
Clark
James Edward
Thomas A
Hazel Mills Clark
Miami University
Oxford
Norfolk
University of Minnesota
Nancy Arnold
Rose Hill
Pomeroy
Minneapolis
Cook
Cecil Edward
Walter
Emma Cook
States
Foreign Service
Atlantic Area
Margaret Jones
Portland
Ore
Bartels
William Curtis
Emmet P
Helen Siegrest Bartels
Marines
Parris Island
S. C
Camp ‘Elliott
San Diego
Calif
Crooks
John Sherman
Orville A
Lara Kay Crooks
Camp Polk
Lippi Funeral Will Be Held Wednesday
Mrs Alfred Lippi 63 died Sunday noon en route to Holzer Hospital after being transported by Rawlings-Coats ambulance. Surviving daughters Santo Barsotti Nitro Oscar Scholl Pomeroy Norma Lippi at home a sister in Germany and other family. Funeral at Sacred Heart Church Pomeroy Wednesday 9 am with burial in Catholic Cemetery. Rev Father Ryan Gallipolis to conduct.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Alfred Lippi
Holzer Hospital
Rawings-Coats
Lippi
Fontanas
Barsottis
Nitro
Oscar Scholl
Pomeroy
Norma Lippi
Germany
Rawlings-Coats
Front St
Sacred Heart Church
Cutler Social And Personal Notes Highlight Births and Visits
Sgt and Mrs John Barrett welcomed an 8 pound son named Joseph Marlow born Sunday July 25 at Camp Campbell Kentucky. Grandparents Mr and Mrs Ray Goddard Cutler and Mr and Mrs W B Barrett Tiffin. Great grandparents L A McKain Bartlett and Mrs Alice Goddard Marietta. 4 H Club girls and leader Mrs James Landers enjoyed a picnic last Sunday. Milton Proctor learned his husband Cpl Milton Proctor of Camp Haan California was promoted to sergeant. Ross Hopkins at Camp McCain Mississippi with motor mechanics division visited with Mr and Mrs William Mayhugh. Mrs Harold Gill and Kenneth at brother in law and sister Mr and Mrs F M Gill Nelsonville for a week. Wilford Kennedy and son Billy Dayton visiting Rev and Mrs Isaac Kennedy. Carlos Linscott family visited his parents Ottis Winters. Lara and Sara Goddard Columbus spent weekend with Ray Goddard family. Mattie Leyda and Mrs Milton Proctor and son Neil visited Lucy Place Vincent. Bette McAfee visiting Woodsfield with friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cutler
John Barrett
Joseph Marlow
Barrett
Camp Campbell
Ray Goddard
W. B. Barrett
Tiffin
L. A. McKain
Bartlett
Alice Goddard
Marietta
James Landers
Milton Proctor
Cpl
Camp Haan
Calif
Ross Hopkins
Camp McCain
Miss
William Mayhugh
Harold Gill
Kenneth
F. M. Gill
Nelsonville
Wilford Kennedy
Billy
Dayton
Isaac Kennedy
Carlos Linscott
Ottis
Winters
Lara
Sara Goddard
Columbus
Mattie Leyda
Neil
Lucy
Vincent
Bette McAfee
Woodsfield
Beards Hall and Hall Seek Partition in Common Pleas
A petition for partition of real estate was filed in Common Pleas Court by Cora Beards, Harry Beards, Will Beards, Kate Beards, Herrman Beards, Mary Hall, and Merl Hall against Thomas Googlein Lulu Googlein and Vernon Lee Archer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Common Pleas Court
Cora
Harry
Will
Kate
Herrman Beards
Mary
Merl Hall
Thomas and
Lulu Googlein
Vernon Lee Archer
Two Divorce Actions Filed in Meigs County
Doris Branch Hayes sues Ray Hayes in Meigs County Common Pleas Court alleging extreme cruelty. They wed May 25, 1997 in Syracuse and have two children aged two and four. Robert Molden files for divorce from Ona Molden alleging extreme cruelty. They married May 2, 1932 and have no children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Meigs County Common Pleas Court
Doris Branch Hayes
Robert Molden
Hayes
Ray Hayes
Syracuse
Ona Molden
Meigs County Men In Service Update
In a telephone call Saturday night Kenny McElhinney hospital apprentice 1-c stationed at Norfolk Virginia reported good health and expected action soon. William C. Durst Seaman 2-c U S Naval Reserves at Port Columbus has moved to the engineer's department per relatives in Pomeroy. Pfe Oval Diddle visiting his parents in Racine Route Department is stationed at Camp Swift Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friends
Kenny McElhinney
Hospital Apprentice 1-c
Norfolk, Va
Eva McElhinney
N. Third Ave
William C. Durst
U. S. Naval Reserves
Port Columbus
Engineer's Department
Pomeroy
Pfe
Oval Diddle
Racine, R. D
Camp Swift
Texas
Social Notes From Crown City Highlights Local Visits
Christmas era residents share visits and outings. Mildred McClure led a Sunday School outing to a nearby park with games and a wiener roast. Ernestine Swindler and aunt Myrtle Anderson returned from Texas where they visited Kenneth Anderson at Camp Howze. Pang of community news covers local moves, visits, and a 96 year old burial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crown City
Mildred McClure
Mildred Ernestine Swindler
Judd Swindler
Myrtle Anderson
Columbus
Texas
Pfe
Emerson Truesdale
Fort Benning
Harry Truesdale
O.hle
Maude Halley
Lettie
O.H.E
Ray Rose
Redmond Rose
Herbert McCown
Bladen
Rolland Rose
Janice Gorby
Rose
American Fruit Growers of
Perl Dial
Methodist Church
Charles Doughman
Huntington
Doughman
W. A. Lanier
Sam Rankin
Don
Curtiss- Wright
James W. Gorby
Robert Bruce Smith
Proctorville
Chesapeake
Stanley Dillon
Dillon
Cheshire
Will Collicoat
Katharine Brumfield
Ivan ,Tomilson
James Brumfield
Verna Jeffers
Ben Lewis
Shirley Lewis
Thomas Daniels
Alva Henderson
Rankin
River Front
Herman Crary
Miller
Leslie Petrie
Billie
P. L. Rose
Wanda Sheets
Charles Henderson
Victor
Aleck White
Good Hope
White
Dave Dally
Mr. White
Rizer Promoted to Captain in Pacific Area
Syracuse native Captain Franklin M. Rizer of the Army Air Corps has been promoted to captain on July 9 at a South Pacific base. A fighter pilot with 17 months overseas service, he earned the Air Medal in May 1943 for guiding three transports through rain and fog to a field. He trained at Parks Air College and Kelly Field and is a veteran of Guadalcanal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eynon
Shreveport
la Eynon
David Allen
David
Emma Eynon
Army
Ordnance Corps
Foreign Service
Atlantic Area
Bertha Duffy Eynon
Syracuse
Flanagan
Ambrose Louis, Jr
Ambrose Louis
Mary Burson Flanagan
Holloway
Belmont County
Ohio
St. Louis
Omaha
Chicago
Alice Schwartzwalder Flanagan
Ambrose Louis III
David Clair
A. L
Mary Flanagan
Plumwood
Army Air Corps
North Africa
Algiers
Gibbs
Samuel Aumiller
Samuel
Blanche Soulsby Gibbs
Middleport
Pfc
Camp Pickett
Charles E
Blanche Gibbs
Minersville
William
Mary Guinther
Navy
Charleston
W. Va
Harden
Earl Dale
Roscoe
Florence Nease Harden
Air Corps
Pvt
Dale Mabry Field
Tallahassee
Fla
Francis Ferrold
Florence Harden
Parkersburg
Pearl Harbor
Pacific Fleet
Hayes
Raymond Sedrick
Carson Sedrick
Hazel Shetterworth Hayes
Jobs
Hocking County
Doris Virginia Branch
Carson Eldred
Raymond S. Hayes
Pomeroy
Dayton
Daniels Field
Augusta
Virgil Clinton
Carson
Hazel Hayes
Sgt
Fort Benjamin Harrison
Ind
Houdashelt
Edward James
Nora Eichinger Houdashelt
Quisenberry
Joe Fowler
Benjamin F
Oa Bear Quisenberry
Columbus
Quartermaster
Pacific Area
Roger Christian
Great Lakes Naval Training School
Franklin M. Rizer
South Pacific
Rush B. Lincoln
Rizer
Daniel S. Riser
Parks Air College
Kelly Field
Texas
Hugh Graber Returns To Visit Family
Hugh Graber visits his family in Pomeroy for the weekend before heading to Fort Sill Ohio to enter Officers Candidate School. He is a graduate of Ohio State University Law School and ROTC member who has trained at Camp Perry and recently passed the state bar exam with a grade just under 90.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Hugh Graber
Ft. Sill
Ohlo
Graber
Law School
Ohio State University
Camp Perry
Funeral of Archer Infant Held Sunday
Funeral services were held Sunday afternoon for Robert Edward Archer two months old son of Mr and Mrs Harry L Archer. The infant died at the parents home in Columbus Friday and was interred at Rutland after services at Bradbury the Laning Archer home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Robert Edward
Harry L. Archer
Columbus
Laning Archer
Bradbury
Rutland
Also Mentioned on This Page
Athens Messenger
Meigs County Pioneer Society
Azine
Pomeroy Social Notes
Kathryn Hennessy
the Waves
Thomas Hennessy
Mary Jane Coffee Shoppe
Fila Hennery
Pat Hennessy
Mary Ella Eubanks
Diana
Charles Graber
Middleport High
NEA
Sicily
Mediterranean
Mergs
Syracuse Village
Diddle
Floyd George
Herschel
Belle Diddle
Set
Fort Knox
Lawrence Erla
Perry Diddle
Jessie Diddle Cottrell
Racine
Signal Department
Canal Zone
Helen Neu‘man Diddle
Wellston
Ellis
Dana Paul
Dale
Helen Ellis
Cpl. Ellis
Camp
Clairborne
Thomas William
Emma Aller
Avenue U
Brooklyn
N. Y
Levy
Carl
Richard Levy
Anderson
Elizabeth Finney Keaton
St. Albans
Camp Livingston
Camp Beale
Beatrice Diddle Lisle
Little
Carl Clinton
Franklin
Effie Little
Miami
Potts
Thomas E
Stobart Potts
Pvt. Potts
Teresa Potts
Harry, Jr
Thomas E. Potts
Sgt. Potts
North Camp Polk
Meigs
Henry Aldrich
Jimmy Lydon
Chas. Smith
Rita Quigley
John Litel
Don Winslow
Coast Guard
Ray Milland
John Wayne
Paulette Goddard
R. Massey
AIR Force
Bendvue
Wyoming
Gene Autry
Smiley Burnette
Chester Morris
Jean Parker
Crown City Social Notes
Pacific
Imexsana
Archer
Sues Coal Company
Lester M. Bremser
R. and P. Strawser
Darwin Coal Company
Floyd Stopart
Avanelle Young
Carl Vane Meter
Charles Lewis, Jr
Lawerence Hubbard
Tom Young
Norito
Nortto
Orito
Beaco
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Pepsi-Cola Company
Long Island City, N. Y
Athens Pepsi-Cola Bottling Co
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