Fred Crow Jr Named Village Solicitor by Council Meeting
Fred Crow Jr was named village solicitor by the Pomeroy council at its meeting. The term runs to Jan 1, 1947, with pay of five dollars per regular and special meeting attended. The group approved a 1000 foot fire hose contract to Fabric Fire Hose Co of Columbus and discussed flood-damage funds and other village matters.
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THE
Athens Messenger
Fred Crow Jr
P Pomeroy
Middleport
Lee Smith
Middleport High School
Fred W. Crow, Jr
Pomeroy
Fred W. Crow Sr
Meigs County
Charter Oak
James Fugate
Harry Canterbury
Howell
Service Men Return to Meigs County and Ohio
Charles Hayes, Petty Officer second class, after 26 months mainly in the South Pacific, returns to Meigs County and received honorable discharge at Great Lakes on November 28. Albert Russell returns from the European Theater and owns the Blue & Grey Confectionery. Ralph Dye Jones, U S Naval Air Corps, discharged after Moffett Field duty, visits family in J Pomeroy and Harrisonville, plans visit to Akron during Ohio trip. T-5 David N Stevens on 45 day furlough with parents and grandparents. 29 months service including 22 overseas in North Africa India and Burma with the 428th Signal Corps. earns Good Conduct Ribbon Asiatic Pacific Theater Bronze Stars WW II Victory Medal four service bars. to report January 13 to Indiantown Gap Pa. Col Ced ric Clark returns from Camp Roberts Calif on terminal leave after advancing in rank.
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Charles Hayes
South Pacific
Meigs County
Great Lakes
Albert Russell
Ralph Dye Jones
U. S. Naval Air Corps
Moffett Field
Cal
Avon Jones
J. Pomeroy
W. A. Dye
Harrison-ville
Ohio
Akron
David N. Stevens
Fremont H. Stevens
Langeville
R. 1
Dave Harper
Nelson‘ville
North Africa
India
Burma
428Th
Signal Corps
jRibbon
Indiantown Gap
Suits Filed Against City of Middleport
Crarg Davis village solicitor outlined suits pending against Middleport with Industrial Garment Manufacturing Company as plaintiff. First case will be heard in Meigs County Common Pleas Court this week. Village Clerk salary raised to 45 per month on clerk's request. A joint meeting of old and new council scheduled for the first of the year.
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Middleport
Crarg Davis
Industrial Garment Manufacturing Company
Meigs County Common Pleas Court
Panthers Meet Athens Tonight in Meigs County
The Meigs County Board of Health lifted the ban on public meetings and the Pomeroy Purple Panthers will host the Athens Bulldogs tonight at Pomeroy Junior High School. First game at 7 p.m. with the varsity following after around 8 p.m. Official Pratt of Lancaster. Bulldog leader Norm Rousey, a former Pomeroy boy.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County Board of Health
Pomeroy Purple Panthers
Athens Bulldogs
Charles Gibbs
Athens
Pratt
Lancaster
Bulldogs
Norm Rousey
Charles Peoples
Pomeroy Personal Notices Highlight Weekend Visits
Robert Yeates visited Columbus over the weekend. Mr. and Mrs. Ervin Eubanks and son Dayton stayed with Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Hennessy. George Kehrer of Portsmouth and James Kehrer of Bucyrus visited Miss Hazel Bowen. Ersel Davis spent Sunday in Lancaster. Mrs. Edgar Ebersbach improves from rheumatic illness. D J Dillingham of Dexter ill with pneumonia at Martin Hotel. Blanche Roush returned to Charleston to see daughter Mrs. John Dixon Jr.
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Robert Yeates
Columbus
Ervin Eubanks
Dayton
Thomas Hennessy
George Kehrer
F Portsmouth
James Kehrer
Bucyrus
Hazel Bowen
Portsmouth
Ersel Davis
Lancaster
Edgar Ebersbach
D. J. Dillingham
Dexter
Martin Hotel
Blanche Roush
Charleston
John Dixon Jr
Meigs Residents Attend State Grange Meeting
Meigs County delegates including Fred Geoglein George Genheimer Mr and Mrs Everett Colwell and Deputy Master H E Starkey attended the annual Ohio State Grange meeting. DeshlerWaltick Hotel served as headquarters as 1020 candidates received the 6th degree Tuesday night and the meetings closed Thursday afternoon.
Union Furnace Social Notes
Union Furnace social notes report visits among locals including Cecil Burroughs, Don Dispennet, Mary Kennedy, and Willie King. Several marriage announcements are noted, including Angela Kerr’s daughter’s wedding to William Clark of Seattle, with military service details. Robert Kloes arrives for a 30 day leave from Ashville General Hospital along with other local shuffles of guests.
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Herman Kloes
Lo, Cust St
Marriage Announcement of Thompson Casci in Army Post
Announcement of the marriage of Miss Dorothy Marie Thompson of St. Paul Minnesota and Robert Casci sergeant in the United States Army on December 1. The bride is a member of the WAC and stationed in the U S Army Post Office. Billie Sue Neimeyer 20 months old daughter of Mr and Mrs Herman Neimeyer Jr was taken to Holzer Hospital for observation suspected appendicitis.
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Pomeroy
Dorothy Marie Thompson
St. Paul
Billie Sue Neimeyer
Herman Neimeyer, Jr
Holzer Hospital
Mail Carrier 39 Years At Roseville Resigns
Arthur Porter retires after a 39 year rural route career at Roseville post office traveling about 370000 miles. He started Aug 16 1906 using 12 horses four buggies two mail wagons four motorcycles and 15 automobiles under seven postmasters. Florist notice and other items follow in this column.
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Roseville
Arthur Porter
Porter
Postal Service
King and King Guests at Logan Supper
Mr and Mrs William King of Logan were supper guests of Mrs Millie King Wednesday. The Truth Seekers Sunday School Class met in December at the home of Mrs J R McGuire with scripture readings prayers songs and a Bible story. Gifts were exchanged and dinner served at noon.
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William King
Logan
Millie King
Truth Seekers
J. R. McGuire
Moon Halves At South Pole Lunar Day Length
At the South Pole the Moon stays above the horizon for half a lunation and below it for the other half, creating alternating day and night periods tied to the Moon’s orbital phase.
Christmas party noted by Philathea Women of the Church
Middleport reports a Christmas party at Mrs. Charles Walburn home with the Philathea Women of the Church of Christ. Officers hosted. gifts to Mrs. Roush and Mrs. Keffer. treasury at 510 dollars after a successful Christmas Bazaar. Also covers Suzanne Talbott's fourth birthday party and various Middleport personals and naval service notes.
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Middleport
Charles Walturn
Philathea Women
Church of Christ
O. L. Roush
Walburn
L. E.J. Burford
Nina Russell
Alten Jenkinson
Edgar Reynolds
Cleveland Christian Home
Roush
James Keffer
Treasury
Suzanne Talbott
Suzanne
Alma Hooker
Gail Hysell
Noel Hysell
Chappelle Talbott
Nancy Rawlings
Bibby Brown
Mary Scott
Jane Harris
Charlene Walburn
Jinny Lou Allensworth
Buddy Allensworth
Susie Russell
Sharon Riley
Richard Rawlings
Wallace Hysell
Sangra Hysell
Riley Kloes
Sue Ellen Knopp
Sharon Idle
Last Meeting With Pomeroy Hero Col G H Stubbs
Col G H Stubbs, guest of Mr and Mrs Edison Hobstetter, recalls being among the last to see Lt Col Albert Miller who vanished on a Japanese prison ship in October 1944. Both West Point grads linked since 1923 and 1939 crossings to the Philippines, Miller and Stubbs endured three and a half years as prisoners. Stubbs, later freed, visited Miller’s daughter Ann in Gallipolis before meeting the Hobstetters at Lincoln Hill.
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Corregidor
Wainwright
Stubbs
King
Bataan
ABC
No. 1
Japan
Edgar van Inwagen
Albert
Col
United States
Waller Reed Hospital
Gallipolis
Colonel Miller
Ann
Otto W Phillips retires from Columbus police force
Patrolman Otto W Phillips of Columbus, a World War I veteran and noted homicide detective, retires for physical disability after a police career starting in 1924. A Pomeroy native, he plans to move to Phoenix with his wife and son, while brothers Leo and John Phillips remain on the force.
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Philips
Phoenix
Ariz
Sergean Leo Phillips
John Phillips
Columbus
Contributions Make TB X-Ray Possible
From Pearl Harbor Day to V J Day the war cost lives and tuberculosis claimed one person every nine minutes. Help fight TB by buying Christmas Seals and mailing contributions to Meigs County Tuberculosis Association Box 73 Middleport. Of 555 x rayed, 41 showed positive findings while all examined appeared healthy. If you see a child’s sweater in use at the time of the x ray call 192M.
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Middleport
Pearl Harbor
Meigs County Tuberculosis Association
Ambulance Runs Report From Pomeroy Area Trips
Ambulance runs by the Ewing service last week included Mrs. Samuel Luellyn brought from St. Josephs Hospital to Salem Center home, Mrs. William Ebersbach and her son returning to their W Main Street residence from Halzer Hospital, and Ernestine Br taken to Halzer Hospital.
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Pomeroy
Ewing Ambulance
Samuel Luellyn
St. Joseph's Hospital
Salem Center
William Ebersbach
W. Main St
Halzer Hospital
Ernestine Br
Halzer Hi
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