W. O. Atkins Elected President Of Pomeroy Chamber
POMEROY, Aug 19 1942 The Pomeroy Chamber of Commerce reorganized electing W O Atkins president for the remainder of the year. H B Pickett will stay as secretary for 30 more days. Executive committee members include R L Jacobs Allen Hartley John Hite M D Hartley Ernest Duerr and Alfred Elberfeld. The meeting at the American Legion Hall began with Legion Auxiliary dinner.
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Pomeroy
Pomeroy Chamber of Commerce
W. O. Atkins
H. B. Pickett
R. L. Jacobs
Allen Hartley
John Hite
M. D
Hayes Family Marks 40th Wedding Anniversary
J B and wife celebrate 40 years at home near Chester with six children five grandchildren and many relatives attending. Pvt Clifford Hayes stationed at MacDill Field sends message. party includes cake prayer singing. Also note Mickey Hackett, MHS athlete, has joined the Marines and leaves for Portsmouth.
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Pomeroy
J. B. Hayes
Chester
Pvt
Clifford R. Hayes
MacDill Field
Tampa
Fla
Pomeroy Social Notes
Pomeroy social items announce the marriage of Phyllis Elizabeth Lehew to Captain William Oliver MacArthur in Baltimore on January 26 1942. The couple resides at 2514 Linden Street Pine Bluff Arkansas. MacArthur serves in the United States Army.
Boy Scout Financial Drive Underway in Pomeroy
In Pomeroy this week the annual Boy Scout financial drive progresses under five captains Chris Brider Frank Carson Fred Rosenbaum Harry Ohlinger and Norman Kloes. The volunteer group includes Miss Margaret Clifford Miss Martha Clifton Mrs. Ruby Burt Mrs. Frances Reibel Pearl Stanley Lee Rudisill Fd Bauer C F Tompkins R L Jacobs Rev Luther Tracy Vernon Lee Archer Ethan Harper Cedric Clark William Watson Howard Kress J E Foster Pat Lochary and Mrs. Carter.
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Pomeroy
Chris Brider
Frank Carson
Fred Rosenbaum
Harry Ohlinger
Norman Kloes
Margaret Clifford
Martha Clifton
Ruby Burt
Frances Reibel
Pearl Stanley
Lee Rudisill
Fd Bauer
C. F. Tompkins
R. L. Jacobs
Luther Tracy
Vernon Lee Archer
Ethan Harper
Cedric Clark
William Watson
Howard Kress
J. E. Foster
Pat Lochary
Mrs. Carter
David French Visits Brother in Georgia
David Dye French of Orange California spent the weekend with his brother H C French in Harrisonville en route to Fort Benning Georgia to enter officer training school. He was accompanied by Mrs French two sons and her sister Mrs Smiley. French is a Harrisonville native a Stanford University graduate and a California lawyer with years of practice.
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Pomeroy
David Dye French
Orange
Cal
H. C. French
Harrisonville
Fort Benning
French
Smiley
Stanford University
California
Pickens Joins Naval Air Corps After Baltimore Return
Charles Pickens former elementary teacher and assistant football coach, who has been employed in Baltimore for over a year, returned to Gravel Hill to visit his mother Mrs. Maggie Pickens and then entered the naval air corps. He was accompanied by his nephew Billy Pickens of Baltimore.
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Middleport
Mickey Hackett
MHS
Marines
Portsmouth
George Hackett
Gravel Hill
Charles Pickens
Baltimore
Maggie Pickens
Naval Air Corps
Billy Pickens
Church Notes To Be Burned At Hartford
Hartford West Virginia church notes summary: Hartford Baptist Church postponed special services from Aug 18 to Aug 26 with program including music and church activity report. Debts cleared will be burned marking a debt-free milestone. Public invited. Also local notices include Hartford Methodist Sunday School and church annual picnic Aug 23 at Gold's Camp behind Hanging Rock with coordinated meet spots.
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Hartford
W. Va
Hartford Baptist Church
Hartford Methodist Sunday School
Hanging Rock
Arthur Wayland
Rea
J. H. Rea
Milton Rea
Navy
Margret Hadland
Charleston
Anna Ferrie
Clifton Forge
Co. A. Smith
Sanford Rhodes
James Batey
Anna Juhling
San Diego
Calif
Mesdames R. F. Bryant
Elizabeth Richards
Kathrine Taylor
Anna Shawver
Fred Batey
New Haven
Martha A. Newton
Hugo Juhling
Jennie Stone
Carlyle
Wyome
Carroll Canterberry
Carl Duncan
Mason
James M. Crump
T. M. Johnson
Howell
Irma Howell
Aug 27 Last Date For Canning Sugar
Pomeroy Meigs County War Price and Rationing Board announces that canning sugar applications will be continued through Aug 27. Aug 27 will be the last date schools in the county are available for this purpose, so families should plan for their sugar needs for canning. Sugar allotted is one pound per four quarts of home canned fruits for the remainder of 1942.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County
New OHIO University Registrants Include Ebersbach Hennesy and Howard
At Ohio University Athens fall registration introduces Miss Jeanne Ebersbach daughter of Mr and Mrs Clarence Ebersbach Rutland Street a 1942 MHS graduate Miss Catherine Hennesy transferring from Capital University Columbus and Miss Thelma Mae Howard registering in home economics all graduates of MHS in 1941 Also noted are Lewis Koehler Robert Rothrock and Harold Sauer who attended the university
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Cleo Ridley
Providence Association of the Baptist Church
Ironton
Thomas Riley, Jr
Sharon
Columbus
T. A. Riley
S. Second Ave
Riley
Columbus & Southern Ohio Electric Company
Harlan Klees
Margaret Riley
Stella Palmer
Isaac Palmer
Chauncey
Miss Palmer
Betty Michl
Dawes Lansbury
Bart Rawlings
Roy Lansbury
Earl Mauck
Allie Mauck
C. F. Besserer
Middleport
Ohio University
Athens
Jeanne Ebersbach
Clarence Ebersbach
Rutland St
MHS
Catherine Hennesy
Capital University
Thelma Mae Howard
Hennesy
Miss Howard
Lewis Koehler
Robert Rothrock
Harold Sauer
Legion Post Visitor Plans Hartford Trip
Point Pleasant legion post member served as a business visitor in Hartford on Monday. Over the weekend guests at the J. W. Kell home included Mr and Mrs Wm Saulsby Dr and Mrs Paul Saulsby son Mike and Mrs Margaret Saulsby of Pratt West Virginia. Also visiting were Mrs Ann Kell Miss Hannah Hunter and Edward Kell.
Tribune Telegraph suspends daily publication for weekly issue
Announcement stated on Tuesday that The Tribune Telegraph will stop daily publishing and continue as a weekly.
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Pomeroy
Tribune Telegraph
Death of Anna Eichel Noted in Pitman and Pomeroy
News item reports Anna Eichel, formerly of Pomeroy, deceased in Pitman New Jersey with funeral services planned there and burial back in Pomeroy. Also cites Census data estimating about 84 178 000 adults 21 years and over in the United States.
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Pomeroy
Pitman
N. J
Anna Eichel
United States
Picnics Scheduled This Week in Middleport
Multiple picnics are planned this week in Middleport including two at Roadside Park on Thursday evening at 6 36 p.m. Riverview Camp Royal Neighbors host a covered dish supper honoring Lt Frances Bowen U S Army nurse on furlough visiting her parents Mr and Mrs Eben Bowen. W C T U also plans a park picnic Thursday at 6 30 p.m. Garden Club members will dine at Mrs Ray Rawlings Western Hills at 6 o clock for their annual picnic with chair Mrs W H Juhling requesting each member bring own table service and sugar.
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Middleport
Roadside Park
Riverview Camp Royal
Frances Bowen
U. S. Army
Ft. Bragg
Eben Bowen
Chestnut St
Bowen
Riverview Camp
W.C.T.U
Middleport Garden Club
Ray Rawlings
Western Hills
Rawlings
W. H. Juhling
August Meeting of Philathea Society Hosted by Mrs French
Middleport notes the Philathea Society hosted the Missionary Society of the Church of Christ for its August meeting at Mrs. Edward French’s home on S Second Ave. Mrs. French led devotions and Mrs. Katie Thompson chaired business as a market was proposed. Mrs. Bradford spoke on The Burma Road. Dinner followed with pink gladioli and yellow roses as a centerpiece.
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Middleport
Missionary Society of the Church of Christ
Philathea Society
Edward French
S. Second Ave
French
Bart Rawlings
Sidney Pickens
Frank Brumley
Eleanor Souders
Katie Thompson
William Bradford
Thompson
Bill
Rutland Soldier Promoted to Corporal at Pearl Harbor
Maurice E. Steiner of Rutland has been promoted to corporal while stationed at Pearl Harbor. He has five months in army service and serves in the Army Air Corps personnel office. He is the son of Mr and Mrs E E Steiner of Rutland.
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Pomeroy
Maurice E. Steiner
Rutland
Pearl Harbor
Army Air Corps
E. E. Steiner
Tracy Visits Friends in Middleport
Joseph Tracy, four term state auditor from Columbus, was in Middleport yesterday calling on old friends. Tracy now works on the road with headquarters in Columbus.
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Tracy
Middleport
Joseph Tracy
Columbus
Mr. Tracy
Fire Wardens Selected For Meigs County
Harry Tripp of the State Forestry Department visited Meigs County to select forest fire wardens. A forest fire air patrol will operate from the Athens and Gallipolis airports with three to five flights daily during severe fire season to spot fires and relay location directions to wardens.
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Pomeroy
Harry Tripp
State Forestry Department
Meigs County
Athens
Gallipolis
Tripp
Boys Return From Conservation Camp
George Carper Kingsbury and Downie Nelson Columbia returned from the State Conservation Camp near Newark last week. The camp August 9 to 14 was for 4-H club members selected for interest and activity and was funded largely by Mr. Horn of Minneapolis, a conservationist.
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Pomeroy
George Carper
Kingsbury
Downie Nelson
Columbia
Newark
Ohio State University
Horn
Minneapolis
Minnesota
Legion Post Elects Officers for 1943 in Meeting
Feeney-Bennett American Legion Post elected 1943 officers led by Post Commander Ernest Lallance and first vice A C Bradford. Installation set for Sept 21 with eighth district officers invited. Dues paid this year exceed previous totals. phonograph record drive reported. Oklahoma's 101 Ranch named for its 101000 acres.
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Legion
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Charles D. Woode
Clair Barton
Alfred
William B. Warner
Bernice
Oren
Coolville
Route Three
Frank A. Cheesebrew
Pleasant
Lewis G. Waugh
Thomas
Robert
Beulah Hayes
Claude V. Hayes
Route 1
Emerson C. Hayes
Ward Hayes
Grace Hayes
C. V. Sauters
Leroy and
E. Leon
Harold Hayes
Margaret J
Flora
C. M. Martin
Wester- Ville
Hayes
Eber R. Lane
Niagara Falls
N. Y
Wilbur Lane
Westerville
C. D. Roush
Athens Messenger
Athens, Ohio
Chamber of Commerce
Gable
Clark Gable
Miami Beach
W. E. Clark
Selma
Ala
Andrew J. McIntyre
Pomeroy Social Notes
Myrtle Long
Athens Rd
Murrian Long
Dorothy Long
Rose Long
Betty
Marie
Ray Archer
Doris
Parkersburg
Corp. Lewis Long
Jefferson Barracks
Dorothy Clatworthy
Albert Werry
Mildred Fisher
George Enzenauer
Harley Johnson
Wolfpen
Holzer Hosiital
Joseph White
Ivin Wolfe
Mulberry Ave
Joe
Mr. and
Fred White
Ella Bumgarner
Spring Ave
Hettie Williams
W. Second St
Margaret Findley
Belle Valley
E. J. Wetzel
Margaret
Morgan Dean
Syracuse
Kathryn Holmes
Mayme Holmes
Maurice Harden
Ravenna
Harden
Roscoe Harden
John Holmes
Elizabeth
Frank Holmes
Frankie Mumaw
Luckoff
Nelsonville
Glouster
Boy Scout
David French
Brother
Georgia
Edward Stollotis
Grand Rapids
Mich
H. F. Smith
Miss Smith
Court Rockwell
Tennessee
Neil Quillen
Detroit
A. K. McClung
A. Keith McClung
Juhling
McClung
Huntington
Warren Harris
Cold Springs
Brent
T. Gibbs
Mason and Pomeroy
Walter Bulmer
Point Pleasant
Henery Knight
Nancy
Mary Wein
Wm. McKnight
Charles Lyons
Emma Lyons
Walter Smith
Edward Brinker
Anna Fay
Jess Brinker
Graham Station
Lester Gibbs
Donald Bulmer
Charles Johnson
Baby
West Columbia
Riley McIntyre
Ripley
Adj
Bob McGuffin
Charles Pfau
Hillsdale
Cecil Curtice
Brownell Ave
Florida
Emmerson Jones
Chillicothe
William Mayer
Henry Mayer
Fourth Ave
Mayer
Richard Hayman
Chicago
Second Ave
Ralph Hayman
Racine
Virginia Lu Schaaf
Logan Book & News
Dusty Rose
Marietta
Rardin Bros
New Jersey
Legion Post
Oklahoma
101
Shippers
B& O
Alaltimore
Ohia
Coca-Cola
Coca-Cola Company
Coca-Cola Bottling Company
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