Pomeroy Panthers Top Newport in League Meet
Pomeroy Purple Panthers host Chester High in a key league clash at the Junior High gym following a strong 37 25 victory over Newport Capers. Bill Lehew led with 18 points, Hunnel 10, Perrine 8 as defensive work shaded fast Newport, plus a junior high win 46 15 by Kesterson led team.
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Pomeroy
Purple Panthers
Warriors
Chester High
Chester
Panthers
Golden Rockets
Wellston
Newport
Ohio
Perrine
Dick Kesterson
Middleport
Lehew
Stivers
Hunnel
B. Ohlinger
Ash
Davis
Rosenbauty
Sapp
P. Ohlinger
Houdashelt
Bayless
Harris
Greene
Pryor
McGee
Pomeroy Jr
Daniels
Kesterson
Ginn
Betzing
Joachim
Pete $ Werry
Wessel
Vaughan
Ter
Edith
Schwab
Grace
Guild of Grace Episcopal Church
Theodore Reed
H. H. Gomer
Anthony
Renzo Menchini
Diles
Miller
Morris
Stewart
Athens
Bridgeport
Ralph Welker
Frank Clark
Union Ave
Smith Property
Butternut Ave
Charles Heffelt
Oliver Unroe
Royal Neighbors of Middleport To Meet
Royal Neighbors of Middleport will hold an important meeting Thursday night at Woodman Hall. All members are urged to attend. Honored guests will be Mrs Nellie Murray Supreme Supervisor and Mrs Edna Howard district deputy. Election of officers and a potluck supper planned.
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Middleport
Riverview
Royal Neighbors
Woodman Hall
Nellie Murray
Toledo
Edna Howard
Athens
Falling Snow Slows Driving at Pomeroy
Snow fell intermittently on Monday hindering travel from Pomeroy to Columbus. A party returning from Rocksprings Fairgrounds turned back, then after sun appeared tried again toward Columbus but stopped at Athens as another snowstorm forced a retreat home.
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Pomeroy
Columbus
Athens
Hold Holiday Party at United Methodist Church
On Saturday afternoon December 8 the Pomeroy Sunday School held a Christmas program and party for 52 beginners primary and junior youngsters. Nine adults shared Indian stories directed singing carols and games and refreshments were served.
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J.C.F
United Methodist Church
Pomeroy
United Methodist Church Sunday School of
Representative Turner Reports Bills Benefiting Veterans and Workers
Representative Benjamin F. Turner reports three bills from the 96th General Assembly aimed at veterans and workers. S.B. 211 raises workmen's compensation weekly benefits to 10 minimum and 24 maximum, increases death award to 7,500, and extends illness recognition for silicosis. S.B. 163 expands unemployment payments to 21 weekly for 22 weeks post reconversion. S.B. 259 sets a 52 week veterans’ benefit period for all veterans on discharge. Turner serves on labor and military affairs committees and is a veteran and union member.
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Pomeroy
Benjamin F. Turner
96Th General Assembly
S.b
Turner
Committee On Labor
House of Representatives
Organized Labor
Middleport Personal News Highlights Trials and Travel
Middleport notices report deaths and funerals for Mrs Lucy Downing and visits by Lt James Shilansky and family. Local residents return from leave, attend events, or travel to Columbus and Chicago. Births, discharges, and church bazaar success add community detail.
Grace Church Junior Choir Debuts at Morning Service
The Grace Church Junior Choir made its first appearance at the Sunday Morning service. Members include Arthur Clark Skipper Kress Jimmie Smith Lucy Amsé bury Dorothy Stark Anna Marie Canaday Charlotte Anne Knight Janice Story Mila Jane Stark. Violin soloist was John Kline supervisor of instrumental music in local schools. accompanied by Mrs. Cedric Clark at the organ.
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Pomeroy
Grace Church
Arthur Clark
Skipper Kress
Jimmie Smith
Lucy Amsébury
Dorothy Stark
Anna Marie Canaday
Charlotte Anne Knight
Janice Story
Mila Jane Stark
John Kline
Cedric Clark
Corning Social Notes Highlights Local Visits and Events
Corning notes report burial services for John Briggs at Crooksville by Cannon and Cannon Funeral Home with nearby relatives named. Upcoming events include a Philos class Christmas gift exchange for Fletcher General Hospital and church activities. Local travel updates list residents visiting Ohio towns. several ill reports and schedule changes for Moxahala and Shawnee games.
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Charles Dunlap
Gahanna
Charles
Fort Knox
James Dunlap
Corning
Rose Mary Rocks
New Lexington
Betty Spinks
Alec Horvath
Congo
Ethel Schlingerman
Wilda
Columbus
Isabelle Thomas
East Hill
Willard Post
Mary Frances
Bus Fire Prompted Quick Exit After Driver Calmly Warned
Philadelphia witnesses say a bus fire forced 20 riders to evacuate swiftly as driver Elwood Kromer halted the vehicle and directed passengers to a following bus. Six fire companies battled the blaze, and no injuries were reported.
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Philadelphia
Elwood Kromer
Kromer
Hoover Warns Parents Over Rising Crime Wave
Edgar Hoover, head of the FBI, warned that unless strict precautions are taken the crime surge could return. He blamed youth and lax parenting for the rising tide of serious crime sweeping the nation, citing the Roaring Twenties as a warning.
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Miami Beach
Fla
Edgar Hoover
Hoover
Illness and Military Discharges Reported
Mrs Virgil Coul lins Martha Kauff has recovered slowly after a month at her parents home Mr John Kauff and Mrs. John Kauff. Her husband, a former prisoner of war in Germany, has received an honorable discharge Mr Max Hickman Miriam Kaufff now in Arkansas also discharged from foreign service.
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Pomeroy
Margaret Mixon
Lake Worth
Fla
Carl Schaefer
Athens
Schaefer
Walter Wolfe
Charles Werty
Martha Myers
Holzer Hospital
Jay Myers
Lois Ann Neutzling
Betsy Ebersback
Ohio University
Edward Duckler
Freda Duckler
Wright Field
Dayton
George Kehrer
Portsmouth
Harry Bowen
Daught
Middleport
Virgil Coullins
Martha Kauff
John Kauff
Husband
Germany
Max Hickman
Miriam Kaufff
Arkansas
Hickman
Middleport War Hero At Theater And Funeral Notices
The Feeney Bennett American Legion Women’s Unit funds the Dispatch Phone Home Fund aiding 2400 hospitalized veterans in Columbus and Central Ohio to call loved ones at Christmas. Funeral for Mark Roller of Huntington follows his father's Mulberry Avenue death notice. Edward Bennett Medal of Honor holder and Robert Tracy joined Charles Wise Jr in Marietta studio work after appearing in a Life magazine reel at Temple Theater Chicago.
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Middleport
Dispatch
Columbus
Ohio
Feeney- Bennett Post
American Legion
Cpi
Edward
Bennett
Congression
Medal of Honor
Robert
Walter Tracy
Marietta
Mitch
Charles Wise, Jr
Congressional
G.C.D.C
Pointsby Life Magazine
American Pleasant
Mr. Tracy
Mr Wise
McGhee Rites Held Monday in Middleport
Funeral services for George McGhee who died Friday afternoon of a heart attack were conducted at his Milk Street home with Rev. Ralph Zandel presiding. The church choir performed hymns as pallbearers were named. The body was taken to Marion Virginia for burial with Rev. James Keffer accompanying. Mrs. McGhee remained seriously ill and was hospitalized in Charleston after the services. Several relatives from Virginia Tennessee and West Virginia attended the funeral.
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Middleport
George McGhee
Milk St
Ralph Zandel
First Baptist Church
Baptist Church
L. D. Diles
Harold Roush
C. P. Bradbury
Shirley Millis
Beulah White
W. W. Robinson
Marilyn McGhee
Virginia
Price McGhee
Tennessee
Dwight McGhee
Bluefield
Tréssa Haymes
Charleston
B. F. Reber
Bernice Reber
Bernard Reber
Rudolph Reber
Quincy
W.va
G. R. Douglas
Harold Woods
Russell Daniels
Belle
J. G. Douglas
Jimmy Douglas
W. P. Wynns
Frank Bristol
George Byres
Myr
A.C. Neil
Flatwoods
Mrs Lama Undergoes Operation in Baltimore
Mrs. E. R. Lama of Meigs County and president of the County Republican Women's Club underwent an operation at Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore and is recovering satisfactorily. She had been ill for several months and is reported to be improving.
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Middleport
E. R. Lama
Meigs County
Republican Women's Club
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Baltimore
Wood Family Buys Bay Service Station in Harrisonville
Mr and Mrs Charles Wood and son Bracky from Alabama have bought a service station in Harrisonville and will operate it with the Wood grandparents Mr and Mrs E M Wood. They will be joined at Christmas time by their daughter Joan.
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Middlefort
Charles Wood
Bracky
Alabama
E. M. Wood
Harrrisonville
Joan
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Athens Messenger
I Es Panthers
Pomeroy Social Notes
Happy Harvesters
Federated Church
Elizabeth Huber
Huber
Ben Neutzling
Carrié Meinhart
Riverview Rest Home
Pomeroy Wctu
Women's Missionary Society of First Baptist
Colegroves Market
W. T. Grant
Kansas City
Lucy Downing
Albert Alpreicht
Chicago
James Shilansky
California
Julia Mae Wilburn
W. P. Wilburn
Susan Allensworth
Ohio State University
Edgar Allensworth
Mary and Martha Ohlinger
Margaret Belle Milhoan
William Theobald
Wilbur Theobald
Harry Gerren
New York
Gerren
General Chemical Defense Corporation
Swift
Lois Cecil
Carroll Swanson
U. S. Navy
Shirley Mills
Jackson
Vaughn. Downing Roush
Ira Butcher
Bainbridge
Herbert Edwards
Phil Edwards
Ralph Parsons
Barberton
James Pullen
U. S. Army
New York Central Railroad Co
Norman Dague
Ruby Byers
Howard Byers
Tom Jones
Ay Asa By
Meigs
Dorian Gray
George Sanders
Burd Hatfield
Donna Reed
Angela Lansbury
Peter Lawford
Billy Beven
Cap
Andy
Milt
Phyllis Thaxter
Edmund Gwens
Rookie
Ann Miller
Larry Parks
Bob Haymes
the Wagebonds
Bob Evans
Condos Brothers
Tomahawk
John R. Thompson
Jim Boyle
Packing Company
Joseph Duea
Belmond
Carla Henkel
Mason City
Thompson
Thomas E. Wilson
NEA
Corning Social Notes
Gallipolis
Sam Tippett
Hannah Sullivan
William Shufelt
Edgar Jones
Ameslyille
Aid Telephone Fund
Jacob Roller
Mulberry Ave
Huntington
Mrs. Lama
Bay
United States
Locsens
m_ batue
Buckley
Mooney
Glouster
Drury Drug Store
Alaska
Alaska Life
Pike
Alaska Life Gin
Seattle
North High Street
Supreme Court of the State of Ohio
Percy Peoples
Justice of the Peace
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