Letters Presented to 1944 Yellow Jacket Football Team
Middleport high school hosted a Rotary Club banquet honoring the 1944 Yellow Jacket squad and coaches. Principal Earl Knight reported gate receipts around 2500 dollars with a 1400 dollar year-end balance after expenses.
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Middleport
Yellow Jacket
Rotary Club
Robert Coats
PTA
Paul Smart
Grace Anderson
H. E. Cook
Gene Grate
Ohio State University
Homer Eddington
Earl Knight
Knight
L. W. McComas
Eddington
Ironton High School
Ohio State
Stamp Sales Rally in Pomeroy Schools for War Loan
Pomeroy public schools report heavy War Savings Stamp and Bond purchases for the Sixth War Loan. Junior High sold 191.15 dollars this week, Senior High 182.25, Central Elementary 111.40, Sugar Run Elementary 110.20. Senior High aims for ninety percent December participation to raise the Schools-At-War flag in January.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Pomeroy Public
C. S. Gibbs
J. F. White
Central
Genevieve Stobart
Sugar Run
Emma Seitz
White
Funeral services for George Mora Sunday at Pine Grove
Funeral services for George Mora will be held Sunday at 2 PM at the Pine Grove Methodist Church. Burial will be in Pine Grove Cemetery. Friends may call at Finsterwald Funeral Home until Saturday noon when the body will be taken to the late residence.
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Pomeroy
George Mora
Pine Grove Methodist Church
Pine Grove
Finsterwald
Pomeroy Social Notes Highlights Club Year End
Pomeroy social page covers the Civic Club Christmas party at the Hotel Martin with 25 members and guests at one table. Stitch and Chatter Club plans a December 21 party at Evelyn Strauss home. Local residents Rob Gardiner and Hobstetter travel and illness notes include Eighth Air Force member and Fresno visit. Miss Margaret McCullum joins Phi Mu at Ohio University and Mrs Markham visits Camp Polk in Louisiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
P. E. Stanley
Carrie Nye
Raymond Ebershach
R. C. Gilmore
Albert Young
Avon Jones
Nettie Wisecarver
Dayton Will
Willis McMurray
Lee Rudisell
Viola Jones
J. E. White
Gertrude
Stitch and Chatter Club
Eunice Wils
Wright St
Opal Dailey
Della Stahl
Clara Eichinger
Evelyn Strauss
Marie Hauck
Lily Hawk
Charles Hauck
Winona Cook
Bertha Cook
Margaret Warner
Dean Barnitz
Pauline Meyer
Phil Williamson
Radar Robert Gardner
C. EF. Blakeslee
Howard Jackson
Lincoln Hill
F. J. Reed
Dorthea Ann
Jimmie
Pickering
Harold
Robert Pickering
George S. Hobstetter
Fresno
Cal
Hobstetter
England
Eighth Air Force
States
Frank Fugate
Sugar Run
Margaret McCullum
Norman McCullum
Minersville
Phi Mu
Ohio University
Athens
McCullum
Madelyn Markham
C. R. Markham
Camp Polk
G. B. Pickett
Pomeroy R. No. 1
Markham
Middleport Music Club Plans Christmas Vesper Service
The Middleport Wo mans Music Club to present its annual Christmas Vesper at Heath Methodist Church on Sunday December 10 at 3 30 PM open to the public. Reader and elocutionist Mrs Ray Proffitt of Mason City W Va will give a Christmas reading in her Middleport debut. New to Middleport audiences Mrs Nolan Swackhammer of Mason City will direct the Pomeroy Middleport Mason chorus of 30 voices in Christmas music and early American spirituals.
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Middleport
Woman’s Music Club of
Heath Methodist Church
Ray Proffitt
Mason City
W. Va
Proffitt
Nolan Swackhammer
Pomeroy
Pilot First Lt. Victor A. Bahr Credited With 30 Missions
First Lt. Victor A. Bahr of Long Bottom has completed more than 30 accredited missions over Nazi occupied territory as a B 24 Liberator pilot with the 15th Air Force in Italy. A Chester High School graduate, Bahr holds the Air Medal and Oak Leaf Cluster for meritorious achievement.
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Victor A. Bahr
Long
15Th Air Force
Italy
Bahr
Chester High School
Missing in Action Report for Pfe. Howard F. Collins
Telegram to Mrs. Mary Rupe from the secretary of war states her son Pfe. Howard F. Collins was reported missing in action November 7 in France. Further details to be forwarded if additional information becomes available.
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Middleport
Mary Rupe
Secretary of War
Pfe
Howard F. Collins
France
Time Card Schedule of East and West Rail Lines
A list of train timetables with East and West bound departures and arrivals. It includes No 4 Diplomat Daily at 1:34 pm and No 44 Daily Except Sunday at 1:06 am and various National Limited services, overflow trains, and Sunday exceptions. Also shows Chesapeake and Ohio Leaves Daily except Sunday Northbound schedules.
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Diplomat
National Limited
Nat'l Limited
NEW York Central South
North Sounaeel
Chesapeake & Ohio Vo
Racine Eastern Stars Install Officers
Racine Chapter Order Eastern Star held initiation for three candidates and installed officers led by Eva Foulke of Ohio. Officers include Maxine Wingett Worthy Matron Robert McKelvey associate matron and J W Lee secretary with other line officers named. An oyster supper by Laura Watson followed, with hall and rooms decorated for Christmas.
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Racine
Eastern Star
Eva Foulke
Grand Esther
Grand Chapter of
Ohio
Maxine Wingett
Robert McKelvey
Ethel Swan
J. W. Lee
Fern B. Gaul
Dorothy Wolfe
Agnes Price
Greta Carnahan
Frankie McKelvey
Helen Johnson
Lillian Jiiden
Adah
Laura Johnson
Ruth
Linnie Swan
Esther
Cora Webb
Martha
Jennie Smith
Fleda
Chiorus Grimm
Leona Hensley
Sentinel
Curtis Carnahan
Theona Miller
Marietta
District 25
Maude Grueser
Pomeroy
Lillian Steiff
Grace French
Middleport
Laura Watson
Pomeroy Music Club Christmas Program Preview
The Pomeroy Music Club will present its annual Christmas program Monday December 11 at 8 p m at the Federated Church. The 30 member Pomeroy Middleport Mason chorus directed by Mrs Nolan Swackhamer will perform traditional Christmas pieces plus a small ensemble. Organ solo by Mrs Ben Neutzling and a Christmas reading by Mrs Ray Proffitt.
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Pomeroy
Pomeroy Music Club
Federated Church
Pomeroy-Middleport-Mason
Nolan Swackhammer
Ben Neutzling
Ray Proffitt
Profitt
Middleport Social Notes Highlights Dinner and Club Meeting
Delta Kappa Gamma Alpha Omicron held a dinner at Mary Jane Coffee Shoppe then a home program on the proposed equal rights amendment led by Mildred Hoppes Avis Roush and Susan Park. Lucille Smith summarized the National Council of English meeting in Columbus. A White Shrine dinner in Athens included initiation of Rowena Vaughan and a donation to Athens County Children's Home. Pvt Wesley Lewis and wife announce birth of Stephen Andrew at Camp Maxey Texas.
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Middleport
Mary Jane
Alpha Omicron
Delta Kappa Gamma
Walter Harris
United States
Mildred Hoppes
Avis Roush
Susan Park
Lucille Smith
National Council of Teachers of English
Columbus
Ruth Drake
Athens
L. E. Burford
Stewart Hawkins
R. B. Loughead
Zella Cross
John Hawkins, Jr
Lillian Stieff
Rowena Vaughan
Athens County
Wesley Lewis
Stephen Andrew
Lewises
Lewis
Camp Maxey
Texas
Local Social Notes and Removals In Ohio and beyond
Mrs James Harley of Zanesville attends J N Humphrey funeral this afternoon. Miss Jane Sauer returns from Dayton and stays on Brownell Ave. Mrs Don Burkey visits her Emmish parents. Captain Burkey US Army Air Force transferred from Texas to Florida. Frank Zundel returns to Denver after visiting father Leonard and Rev Ralph Zundel. Blanche Ward back from Charleston visit. Mrs Ray Bachner Mrs James Souders and Mrs Ferne Cheese brew Athens visitors Wednesday. Helen Brown and daughter Charlotte Morrison spend Wednesday in Huntington.
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James Harley
Zanesville
J. N. Humphrey
Jane Sauer
Dayton
Brownell Ave
Don 3. Burkey
C. A. Emmish
Burkey
U. S. Army Air Force
Texas
Florida
Frank Zundel
Denver
Colo
Leonard Zundel
Ralph Zundel
Blanche Ward
Charleston
Ray Bachner
James Souders
Ferne
James Robson Rites To Be Held Sunday
James Robson aged 52 former Syracuse resident died in Brooklyn New York from a skull fracture after a fall. Surviving are his wife brothers and sisters including Ralph Nan Duffy Mabel Winebrenner William Steve Robson and Clyde Mills. Funeral services will be Sunday at Rawlings Coats Funeral Home with interment at Gilmore Cemetery after services in Syracuse and Athens bound transport by Rawlings-Coats.
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Pomeroy
James Robson
Syracuse
Brooklyn
N. Y
Ralph Robson
Eleanor Robson
Nan Duffy
Bettie Jane Williams
Athens
Rawlings-Coats
Rawlings-Coats Funeral Home
Gilmore
Ralph
Mabel Winebrenner
William
Steve Robson
Middleport
Clyde Mills
Lawrence Harbor
N. J
Religious services announced for Pomeroy this Sunday
Churches in Pomeroy list morning and evening schedules for CHRISTIAN SCIENCE FIRST BAPTIST GRACE EPISCOPAL CHURCH OF CHRIST UNITED METHODIST FIRST BAPTIST Carpenter MOUNT UNION BAPTIST TRINITY LUTHERAN amid Advent themes and upcoming church events. The notice notes sermon topics, service times, and auxiliary activities including youth, prayer, and Christmas program preparations.
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Pomeroy
God
Man
Church Fellowship
Grace Episcopal
Chas. G. Baird
Church OF Christ
W. G. Dieringer
United Methodist
W.S.C.S
Council of Church Women
First Baptist
Rutland
Charles J. Bowen
Raybie Swick
First Baptist Carpenter
John Rawlings
Mount Union
Baptist Church
A. Epple
Trinity Lutheran
Trinity Lutheran Church
Butternut St
West Main
Hilmar Th. Rosenberg
Sermon subjects announced by Middleport pastors
Middleport churches listed sermon topics for Sunday services. At First Baptist Church Rev Ralph Zandel speaks at 10 15 on Can We Believe the Bible and 7 30 on Are the Scriptures Authoritive. Heath Methodist Rev H A Rothrock preaches at 10 30 on Christmas Camouflage. Mt Moriah Baptist Rev R B Smith topics at 10 30 and 7 00 p m Christianity in Action.
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Middleport
First Baptist Church
Ralph Zandel
H. A. Rothrock
Heath Methodist Church
R. B. Smith
Mt. Moriah Baptist Church
Bond Sale Totals Listed for Meigs
Pomeroy reports Sixth War Loan bonds totaling 102 633 75 from 258 purchases, about 60 percent of the $180 000 quota. Nine days remain to reach the target, with a push expected by the committee to finish by the sixteenth. The chairman notes funds rise by voluntary bonds or compulsory taxes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Edison Hobstetter
Treasury
Pomeroy Committee
Moone's Emerald Oil Promises Quick Eczema Relief
An Athens Pharmacy advertises Moone's Emerald Oil for eczema itching and burning, claiming decades of sales and a money back satisfaction guarantee. The copy urges readers to buy a small bottle at once and use as directed for faster healing and natural aid.
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Moone
Athens Pharmacy Ady
Unbelievable Discovery of Marco Polo’s Sheep
Marco Polo’s claim of a great sheep species Ovis Poli puzzled scholars for 600 years. The text suggests the animal existed centuries earlier and was later confirmed, reshaping historical beliefs about Polo’s travels and natural wonders.
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Marco Polo
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Middleport High School
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Richard Elberfeld
Don Mullen
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Mike
Don
The
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Charles Mullen
Ious
Forrest Bachtel
Smart
Bachtel
Elwood Walters
Harlan Devol
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John Kircher
George Hackett
Richard Bailey
Alfred Scarberry
George Ebersbach
Charles Quivey
James Hawley
Milton Smart
Joe Bailey
Richard Koehler
Harry Clark
Paul Jones
Gerald Anthony
Charles Rayburn
Jack Kelly
Don Becker
Malcolm Miller
James Ervin
William Russell
Robert Neal
Joe Finney
Harry Surface
Robert Fisher
Jack Kauff
Becky
Baby Shop Middleport
O. Phone
Moselle
Gernans
Charles Haacker
Nea-Acme
Pomeroy Social Notes
George Hetzel
Dey Hysell
A. H. Rosenbaum
Herman Warner
Mesdames E. R. Lama
Hubert Mae
O. P. Klein
Pomeroy Personals
Middleport Music Club
Rey Lansbury
Scola Roller
Middleport Dept. Store
Middleport, Ohio
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Sunset Carson “Three Little
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Triple Bill
Charles Starrett
Geo. Macready
Rose Hobart
Fuzzy Knight
Edgar Kennedy
Bendvue
Stephanie Bachelor
Richard Powers
Tim Holt
E.W.T. Baltimore & Onio
Racine Eastern Stars
Scine
Athena Theatre
Ronald Coleman
Marlene Dietrich
Middleport Social Notes
Churches of
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Baptist Youth Fellowship
Berty
Middleport, O
Canyon
Roy Rogers
Gabby” Hayes
Lone Star Vigilantes
Tex Ritter
Bill Elliot
Spy Smasher
Kane Richmond
Marguerite Chapman
Robert Taylor
Norma Shearer
Brenda Joyce
Richard Fraser
Gertrude Niesen
Hot Shots
the Negro Soldier
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Paul Kelly
Judith Allen
Gutlaws
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Ratmond Hatton
Michigan
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Mee
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Darwell
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Charlie Barnet
Orchestr
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John Haver
Mit ‘No
Ellen Drew
Robert Lowery
Dennis
Eleanor
Dane Clark
Sr.& Mon
Athena
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