Meigs County Contingent Leaves For Military Service Today
The Athens Messenger reports another Meigs County group leaves for military duty. Names include Alain Meige, Chester, Roland, Paul Mauieporty, and Joannacine along with Dean Iee, Arnott, Ra is, and Donald F. Arnott as members heading toward mobilization for service. The article notes port departure and the sense of duty among local men.
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Athens Messenger
Athens
Alain Meige
Temsa Western
Chester
Paul Mauieporty
Roland ‘Bagar
Mitch
Ne Prince
Loni Joannacine
Dean Iee
Donald F
Arnott
Rais
Rove
Je. Long
Ladies Night at High School Play Debut Thursday
The high school annual Junior Senior fete will feature a Thursday show of Good Night Wrench. Directed by Neace the play promises an entertaining evening. Curtain will rise promptly with tickets available in advance and a reception to follow.
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Mgr
Igh School
Ail Neace
Mim
Missionaries Speak At Local Schools After Bangkok Return
Mrs James Boren and her husband Rev James Boren, repatriated from six months in a Bangkok internment camp after Thailand fell to Japan, will address Pomeroy Meigs Countians at 2 30 p m for combined junior senior high assemblies and at 7 30 p m at the Federated Church. Their Athens reports describe Spirational messages as they continue a Fellowship Service to Ohio churches and communities.
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James Boren Pomeroy
Meigs Countians
James Boren
United States
Bangkok
Thailand
Yunior
Federated Church
Athens
University
Synod of Ohio
Science Talent Search Held at Pomeroy Senior High
The third annual Science Talent Search is set for Friday December 3 at Pomeroy Senior High under J E White Pal supervision. Danny Rosenbaum and Rose Marie Nense are among the students taking the aptitude test in this nationally conducted program by Science Clubs of America and Science Service to discover and foster scientific talent for wartime and peacetime value.
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Pomeroy Senior High
J. E. White
Prince
Pal
Danny Rosenbaum
Rose Marie Nense
Ute
Science ‘Clubs of America
Science Service
Caste Funeral Rites Set For Thursday
Chester Caste, who died at her Akron home, arrived this afternoon and was taken to the funeral rites. The notice notes the pending services on Thursday and mentions the deceased as a member of the local community.
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Avexsroy—Bony
Chester
Akron
Middleport Music Club presents Greig program veterans
The Middleport Woman's Music Club conducted a Greig themed evening at the Edward Greig Centennial celebration. Mrs Lewis Sauer presided, with the club chorus directed by Mrs Willis Aleshire and pianist John Lambert. Vernon Buell of Clifton performed a Greig solo group, and Miss Frieda Paehnie read a piece while Miss Phyllis rented high school pans played two numbers. The program featured organ numbers by Mrs John Lambert and two chorus items, with many club members performing.
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Middleport
Vocesvamns
Edward Greig
Woman’ Music Club
Greig
Hhome
Lewis” Sauer
Thelub Chorus
Willis Aleshire
Str
John Lambert
Phyllis
Norma Lewis Egos
Frieda Paehnie
H. A. Rothrock
Vérnon Buell
Marceline Woodrum
Clifton
W. Watong
Middleport Studiences
Buell i
Mtsts
Meigs County
John ‘Lam
Bert
Pomeroy
Mes. G
Mesdames
W. R. Farnham
Delbert Rice
Claude Durgee
Robert Rawlings
Jed Webster
Lewis Laut
Hennesy
Hla. Rothrock
Schaaf
James Weber
Helen
Wood
Ruth Fl
Bettie Wise
Frieda Fuehnie
le Clube
the Heath Church
Harold Root to Be Buried Thursday at Rawlings-Coats
Funeral arrangements are set for Harold Heck Root who died Tuesday morning in his Miss Ella Mer Eininney rooming house. The service will be held Thursday at two at Rawlings-Coats Funeral Home. His son, a Pharmacist Mate, cannot attend. Root was a conductor for New York Central Railroad and a member of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Trainmen. He was the son of the late Mr and Mrs Isaac Root.
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Harold
Heck) Root
Ella Mer Eininney
Rawlings-Coats
Roots
Pacific
Oot
New York Central Railroad
Brotherhood of Locomotive
Isaac Root
Beware Coughs from Common Colds Ad With Creomulsion
An old advertisement promotes Creomulsion as a remedy for lingering coughs from colds. It emphasizes relief of chest congestion, expelling phlegm, and aiding natural healing for raw, tender throats. The copy targets general adults seeking quick symptomatic help.
Pvt Charles Gomer Transferred to Florida
Pvt Charles Gomer, a Middleport resident and grandson of Mrs Sophia Gomer, has been transferred to Florida. The student, who trained at a local school, was noted for his Thanksgiving visit with the Gatewood family and his nickname Snake during service.
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Charles Gomer
Florida Middleport
Charles Go
New
Emn
Gatewood
Gomer
Sophia “Gomer
Middleport-Port
Soldier Joe Young Returns From Furlough to Fort Sam Houston
Meigs Service Man pl. Joe Young arrives at Fort Sam Houston Texas after a furlough with his parents. The brief report notes his homecoming following a period away.
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Joe Young
Ft. Sam Houston
Texas
Pomeroy Social Notes Thanksgiving and Family Gathers
Pomeroy Social Notes recount Thanksgiving visits and family reunions. Mentions Welker and guests, Sgt. Joseph Hood and family from FU Sill, local arrivals and departures, Shumaker and Beals families, and multiple residents visiting kin in Kentucky, New York, Ohio, and West Virginia. Includes military updates on Hood, Ewing, DeWeese, Hysell, and Stansbury, with postings about local moves and employment.
Middleport Social Notes as Haptonstalls Host Thanksgiving
Middleport social notes show Mr and Mrs WIL Haptonstall hosting Thanksgiving dinner on Front Street with relatives including Mr and Mrs Chase and Judith Rutland Mrs Judson White and Mr and Mrs Carl Gilmore. Paul Haptonstall at Langley Field and Mrs White's husband a naval trainee are mentioned amid a round robin of visits and local gatherings.
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Middlefory
Wil Haptonstall
Front St
Chase
Judith Rutland
Judson White
Carl Gilmore
E E. Campbell
Tobin
Haptonstalls Som
Paul Hapt Onstall
Langley Field
White
Seaman
Naval Traine
Gemma Girolami Enlists in WAVES Service
Gemma Mary Girolami has enlisted in the WAVES. She reportedly took her oath in Columbus on November 28 and will not leave her job at F. R. Wilson Insurance for active duty. She is to report to Hunters Point in New York City for WAVES training and service.
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Gemma Mary Girolami
Coimbus
Smi
F. R. Wilson Insurance Company
Hunters 9
Allege
New York City
Ills Reach In Community Reported Among Residents
Several persons are reported ill in the community including Miss Freddie Hondo who helps at the Muddyport Printing Office and Max Sanborn now healing at home after throat trouble. Frank Hayes, a young high school boy, was taken to Holzer Hospital Monday for treatment after a cerebral hemorrhage and is much improved. Mrs. Paul Smart also ill with a throat condition.
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Ssuuuerun
Freddie ‘Honda
Muddieport
Max Sanborn
Frank Hayes
Holzer Hosital
Paul Smart
Former Bank Employees Arrive Overseas in Italy
Three former employees of the Pomeroy National Bank are reported to have arrived overseas in Italy. Cpl Don Mullen is mentioned in the dispatches, indicating ongoing military assignments or liaison. Further details on their roles and destinations are not provided in the fragment.
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Jusieroy
Pomeroy National Bank
Don’ Mullen
Italy
Juvenile Delinquents Targeted by County Court
Neigs County officials and Juvenile Court members continue efforts to curb juvenile misdeeds. A county investigation and court action are underway as authorities hold offenders at the Melgn County Jail for evaluation and possible punishment.
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Neigs
Pomeroy
Bare Po Meles
Bing Held
Nthe Melgn
Purple Heart Awarded Posthumously to M Crary
In a message from Secretary of War Stimson Mrs Mare Crary was informed that the Purple Heart had been awarded posthumously to her son Technician Fifth Grade How Sid Crary. His death occurred in Italy in October while in defense of his country. Mrs Crary has received the certificate of award and the decoration will be presented at a later date.
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Meneage Rom
Stimson
Mare Crary
Gra U.S. Ary
Howe
Italy
Hs Country
Women’s annual sale funds lodge treasury year
Day and Saturday December 3 and the Shifiet building on Second occupied by the Ewing Trading Post next door to Evans Market. This event is an annual fundraiser for women of the lodge treasury from proceeds of the sale.
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Shifiet
Ewing Trading Post
Evans] Market
Tach ‘Sour
Theia Treasury
Pettibon's Ointment Promises Quick Pimples Relief
Ad offers Peterson's Ointment for pimples itching and irritation with claims of quick relief. Promotes soothing irritated skin and provides a money back guarantee if not satisfied. Also claims to ease inflamed red skin and itchy feet.
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Peterson
Peterton
Middleport benefit show yields over nine thousand tickets sold
The Middleport Police Department reports more than 9 000 tickets sold for a benefit show held Monday and Tuesday at the Liberty Theater. The theater was packed for both performances, reflecting strong community turnout.
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Middleport
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