Meigs County Junior Red Cross Roll Call totals announced
Pomeroy and Meigs County schools contributed 205.10 to the 1944 Junior Red Cross drive. Listed are amounts from Pomeroy Exempted Village 359.57, Middleport 25.66, and Meigs County schools including Bradbury Elementary 7.38, Chester 17.50, Columbia 5, Dexter 1.25, Harrisonville 859, Hemlock Grove 1.85, Kingsbury 1.53, Laurel Cliff 8.54, Letart 3.84, Long Bottom 7, Racine 10.79, Reedsville 2, Rocksprings 3.23, Rose Hill 4, Rutland 22.30, Salem Center 1.69, Silver Run 1.59, Tuppers Plains 10.59. A Mineral Mission Church service is planned Thursday evening, Dec. 21 at 7 o'clock with Rev. Ben Awe of Nelsonville delivering “The Second Coming.”
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Pomerqy
Wilma Roush
Meigs County
Junior Red Cross
Dexter
Harrisonville High School
Hemlock Grove
Kingsbury
Laurel Cliff
Letart
Long Bottom
Portland
Racine High School
Reedsville
Rocksprings
Rose Hill
Rutland
Salem Center
Silver Run
Tuppers Plains
Dance at Parish House Follows Game Tuesday
Following the Pomeroy Middleport basketball game last night Grace Episcopal Church youth held a dancing party at the parish house guest night with about fifty boys and girls attending. A lighted Christmas tree and Yuletide decorations set the scene while refreshments were served under Mrs. Charles Baird's supervision.
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Pomeroy
Panthers Triumph Over Jackets 28 19 In Pomeroy Rally
Pomeroy coach Pearl Williams Purple Panthers won their third straight game, defeating Middleport Yellow Jackets 28 19 at the Pomeroy Junior High Gym. Rosenbaum led Pomeroy with 12 points, while Walters had seven for Middleport. The Panthers led 10 7 at halftime and pulled away in the third quarter before a late Jackets rally.
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Pomeroy
Pearl Williams
Purple Panthers
Middie
Rosenbaum
Panthers
Jackets
Hysell
Plan Opening of Colegrove Market in Middleport
Colegroves plan a formal opening of their market at the former Silver Girl building, operated by C P Colegrove. Ray Reuter heads the meat department with Mrs Ray Reuter as cashier, Eugene Miller, and Mr and Mrs C P Colegrove among staff. They moved from Locust and Beach to the new location about a month ago.
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Middleport
Colegrove
Ray’ Reuter
Ray Reuter
C .P. Colegrove
Eugene Miller
Colegroves
Locust Ahd~ Beach
Middleport Personal Notices and Local Happenings
Private Dan Satterfield will spend the holidays with his family and parents Mr and Mrs Roscoe Gravel Hill. His wife if in Toledo will join at the Satterfield home. Eber Lewis of Charleston spending days with his parents Mrs Arthur Lewis bury. Miss Jean Ebersbach and Mrs Dick Karr employed at the Middleport Department Store for Christmas rush. Paul Swisher spent the weekend here and returned to Great Lakes. Fred Kein of Denison University Granville and Lyston Pullen noted. A direct hit on Jap aircraft plant at Mogya reported. Mr and Mrs Frank Parmalee Huntington visitors Saturday.
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Dan Satterfield
Roscoe
Gravel Hill
Toledo
Lewisbury
Hae
Jean Ebersbach
Dick Karr
I Middleport
Paul Swisher
Great Lakes
Fred. Kein
A S Denison University
Granville
Lyston Pullen
Real Estate Transfers in Recorder Meinhart's Office
Transfers listed include Joe Moore to Ardith and Edith Barton for 50 acres in Salisbury. George and Georgia Oller to Charles Wise for Lots 91 and 92 in Middleport. Joseph and Cora E. Christy to William C. and Elsie Jones for 2 acres in Salisbury. Owen J. Cotterill to Bessie Munser parcels in Rutland. Anna V. Sayre and W. F. Sayre to Frances Philson parcels in Letart. Sayre and Sayre to Mabel Shain and Frances Philson, parcels in Letart.
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Pomeroy
George Meinhart
Joe Moore
Ardith
Edith Barton
Salisbury
George
Georgia Oller
Charles Wise
Middleport
Joseph
Cora E. Christy
William C
Elsie Jones
Owen
J. Cotterill
Bessie Mun Ser
Rutland
Anna V. Sayre
W. F. Sayre
W. F
Pomeroy Personals Pomeroy Set
Thomas Mankin on furlough returns to Camp Texas today. Tra Buck from Minnesota visits Mr. and Mrs. Charles Mec Namee. Charles Eskew and family dine with sister Mrs. Clarence Andrews. Mrs. Robert Doman and Cpl. Robert Doman travel with him to Camp Swift. Mrs. C E Peoples recovering after Holzer Hospital operation. Margaret Newman with her during recovery. Allen Eichinger reports husband arrived safely in the South Pacific.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Mankin
Texas
Tra Buck
Minnesota
Charles MecNamee
Charles Eskew
Sie
Eskew
Clarence Andrews
Ebenezer St
Robert Doman
Leona Priode
Parkersburg
Camp Swift
Pomeroy
Bel-ore
C. E. Peoples, Butternut Sr
Holzer Hospital
Ars. Peoples
Margaret Newman
Allen Eichinger
South Pacific
Past Councillors Hold Holiday Party at United Methodist Church
A recent social gathering by the Sunshine Sisters in the United Methodist Church dining room featured a festive dinner served by church women. Tables were adorned with greenery and lighted tapers. after-dinner activities in the Daughters of America Hall included gift exchanges, identity reveals of Sunshine Sisters, and prize games.
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United Methodist
Daughters of America
Sunshine “Sisters
Marchington Rites to Be Held Thursday
Marchington rites are planned for Thursday for Ms. Janice Kestella of Columbus and Mrs. Misner of Cleveland. The obituary notes three daughters a son and five grandchildren.
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Athens
Every
Janice Kestella
Lumbus
Everéit
Marchington
Columbus
Misner
Cleveland
Elza Carpenter Dies Near Langsville at 63
Elza Carpenter aged 63 died at his Langsville area home Sunday morning. Survived by his wife and four daughters including Mrs Remesin and Mrs Nee Shepard. Services will be at Langsville Church with burial at Miles Cemetery.
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Pomeroy
Elza‘ Carpenter
Langsville
Edgar
Remesin
Nee -Shepard
Carpenter
Laingsville
Miles
Randolph and Cowdery wed then depart for trip
Levambia Randolph and Sgt. Cowdery married in a ceremony. After the wedding the couple left for a short wedding trip. Upon completion of Sgt. Cowdery’s furlough he will report to Fort Sill Oklahoma.
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Levambia Randolph
Sgt. Cowdery
Fort
Sill
Okla
Mrs Evelyn Lewis Receives Novel Gift from Son in Australia
Middleport resident Mrs Evelyn Lewis received a Christmas gift from her son Lt Charles Lewis. He was recently promoted and currently on active duty. The package included a chamois-lined lizard bag sent from Australia.
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Middleport
Evelyn Lewis
Christ
Charles Lewis
Australia
Lewis
Social Roundup Notices and Holiday Visits
Accompanied by Pye Manuel and Stupeck, Mrs. Max Sanborn recovers from a several days illness. Joe Hindy returns for the holidays from foreign service to his parents Mr. and Mrs. Ollie Hindy. Moses of Columbus visits on Monday. Joe McKenna, two and a half years with GCD C, leaves for San Francisco after residing with Mrs. Minnie Beverage on Chestnut Street. Several social affairs were hosted in his honor.
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Pye Manuel
Stupeck
Mrrs
Max Sanborn
Joe Hindy
Foreign Service
Ollie Hindy
L.O
Moses
Columbus
Joe McKenna
G.C.D.C
San Francisco
Hofse
Minnie’ Beverage
Chestnut ‘St
Hor Sidaers
Searles announce birth of daughter Clysta Ellen
Corporal Carl Searles and Mrs Searles announce the birth of their daughter at Holzer Hospital on Tuesday. The baby has been named Clysta Ellen. Corporal Searles is stationed at Camp Bowie, Texas.
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Miluterum
Carl Searles
Holzer Hospital
Clysta
Ellen
Searles
Camp Bowie
Texas
Christmas Tree Scarcity Hits Local Stores
Christmas trees are scarce in Middleport stores this season. California spruce, preferred by decorators, is hard to find and priced high. Shoppers report limited sizes and shapes, with demand outpacing supply as vendors struggle to stock the usual varieties.
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Middleport
POMEROY-Mrs Los Eubanks Visit Berkeley California
Mrs Los Eubanks and Tommy have gone to Berkeley California where they will visit Life jg Eubanks a patient at a naval hospital there He has return the States from active service
Meeting Notice At First Baptist Church Christmas Supper
The First Baptist Church announces a Christmas supper and gift exchange with a change of plans. Pomeroy The One Won One Class will host the event, including a picnic supper and gifts. Participants are urged to attend and bring a gift if possible.
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Pomeroy
First Baptist Church
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Red Cross
Ogee
Varsity
Scarberry
Waiters
J . Smart
Pomeroy Aes
Hoffer
Bartels
Fultz
Devel
Hackett
G Murray
Alley
Hayes
Hoffner
Rai
New York
Ors
Inoxo
Ew.t
Baltimore & Obio
Diplomat
National Limited
iNo
Nati, Limited
Nati
Diplomat Daly
Central South
Chesapeake & O
North Kound
Pomeroy Personals
Elza
California
Chen Yu
Old South
Stark's Pharmacy
Lomeroy
Horace
Horton
Pom FO
Meigs
Tantic
Clry
Constance Moore
Brad
Taylor Charley
Grapewin
Jerry
Colonna
Paul Whiteman
Louis Armstrong
Buck and
Bubbles
Kell Baker
Doc
Frisco Gallagher
Shesa
WAC
A’ Wave
Marine
Aes
Bendyce
Ralph
Ruth
WSAZ
Huntington
Sante FE Scouts
Mexquiteers
Ronight
Johnny
Joanie
Eileen
Trousseau
David
Mom
Dad
Wade
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