Meigs County registrants sent to Columbus induction center
Fifteen Meigs County registrants left for Fort Hayes Columbus for induction after passing a pre induction physical. Eight more Meigs County registrants left by bus for Fort Hayes for pre induction physical examination. Leaders were Alva Loren Williams and Robert Patrick Thornton.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County
Fort Hayes
Columbus
Frank Butcher
Cheshire
Frank Cleland
Racine
Alva Loren Williams
First Ave
Gallipolis
James Max Haning
Carpenter
Paul Orin Ervin
RFD
Kenneth Everett Russell
Harrison Ave
Akron
James Eudell
Middleswart
Portland
George Everett Frederick, Jr
Long Bottom
George Bryant Hudson
Brick Street
Levi Adam Partlow
Bernard Dale Gilkey
Harrisonville
Floyd J. Grimm
Syracuse
Vona Spaulding
Rutland
John Jacob Mayer
Lincoln &J
Middleport
Donald Wilson Miller
E. Main St
Marion County
Alva Loren Wiliams
Clarence Owens Freeman
Harold Chester Russell
McIntosh Ave
Eugene Harless
Star Route
John Robert Lambert
W. Locust Street
Newark
Harold Grant Vineyard
Raymond Ruben Barber
Robert Patrick Thornton
James Jaret Buckley
Reedsville
Thomas Edward Parks
Ohio
Hickory
Pennsylvania
Middleport Social Notes
Middleport social notes recount small Christmas gatherings and a birthday party for eight year old Larry Baker hosted by neighbors. Local service members visiting from Camp Robinson are featured alongside holiday visits from family and friends in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Larry Lee Baker
Ruth and
Frances Chase
Lois Ann Smith
Larry
Ernest Baker
Battle Starlings in Courthouse Cupola
Sheriff Ralph Welker and Deputy Frank Clark battled hundreds of starlings in the Courthouse cupola using bats and clubs. They killed over 400 birds and collected them in two sacks despite the icy roof hindering cleanup.
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Pomeroy
Ralph Welker
Frank Clark
New Year Eve Services Across Pomeroy Churches
Pomeroy churches announce New Year Eve services led by Rev Ralph Kuether at Federated Church 11 pm with resolutions for the new year to be given to the pastor. Lutheran Hour at Trinity Church offers 6:15 pm Sunday School and 7 pm Holy Communion with sermon Forgive Us Our Debts. Christian Science meets 10:45 am with midweek 7:30 pm. First Baptist highlights No Rehearsal for 1945 and Lord's Supper at 10:15 am. Other area churches list worship times and officials.
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Pomeroy
Federated Church
Ralph Kuether
Church of the Lutheran Hour
Trinity Lutheran Church
Butternut Street
West Main
Hilmar Th
Rosenberg
Christian Science
The
Christian Science Society
Mulberry Ave
First Baptist Church
Ralph Zandel
First Baptist
Rutland
C. J.bowen
C. A. Swick
First Baptist — Carpenter
Charles J. Bowen
John Rawlings
MT. Union Baptist
M. A. Epple
United Methodist
Harrisonville Christmas gathering fills town church
The Lend a Hand circle held a Christmas party at the Presbyterian church with photos by Mrs. Karr of Middleport, a gift exchange, and a pot luck lunch. Numerous locals and visitors from Canton, Albany, Dayton, Columbus, Gallipolis, and other nearby towns joined relatives for the holiday event and social visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisonville
Lenda Hand
Presbyterian Church
Karr
Middleport
John Blackwood
Donald
Canton
Homer Welsh
Arthur Woodyard
Harold Ball
Columbus
Arthur Stewart
Albany
Theo
Hinds
Janesville
Hallie Knopp
Frances Sanders
Gregory
Dayton
Ella Knopp
Earl Knight
Charles Clay
Clinton Gilkey
Louise Russe
Gallipolis
Kenneth Welsh
Letha Jewell
Burlingham
Harry Dean
Clair Waggoner
Ruby Diehl
Rush Diehl
Bessie Coterill
Jonah Cotterill
Henry Waggoner
Francis Welsh
Billy
Earl Atkins
Stele Atkins
R. A. Diehl
Ruby
Frank Halliday
Virgil Atkins
Sharon
Nora Jordan
Mr& Kate Wilson
Ada
Social notes from Pomeroy and surrounding areas
Families gather for Christmas events in Pomeroy and nearby towns. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Ewing hosted a dinner on Mulberry Avenue with relatives from Pontiac and local guests. Funeral attendees included Mrs. McBrayer and Pvt. Long. Local clubs held holiday parties with gifts, games, and Christmas trees, featuring members from Chester, Gallipolis, and Ottawa across a busy week.
Dorcas Brief News Notes
Dorcas notes furloughs and visits of Beegle family members from Akron Columbus Zanesville and Tennessee with overseas service details. Relatives gather for Christmas while Carl Paul and Tom Beegle are mentioned alongside Emily Ellen Thoren death in Chicago leaving three children and Meigs County links.
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Dorcas
Robert Beegle
Guy Beegle
Richard
Akron
Tom
France
Sadie Beaver
Columbus
Douglas Johnson
Zanesville
Cpl
Carl Beegle
Cal
Paul Beegle
Carl
Tennessee
Paul
Texas
Richard Beegle
Mary Lou
Arken
Bob
Foreign Service
Mr. Lucas
Christmas
James Ingram
Lucas
Grover Salser
Kenneth Wirt
Wooster
Lloyd Johnson
Cleveland
Nellie Johnson
Lawrence
Lillian Salser
Ed Salser
Marjory
Kenneth
Pomeroy
Ellen Thoren
Chicago
Joe Thoren
Virginia Hamm
Meigs County
Pimples Vanish Overnight With Kleerex Remedy
Vendors tout Kleerex as a safe medicated liquid that dries pimples overnight turning a red sore face to a clear complexion. The ad claims no risk with a money back guarantee after first use and priced at 60 cents. Aimed at embarrassed users seeking quick results.
County wards honored with Christmas gifts in Meigs infirmary
Mr and Mrs Glen Thompson temporary superintendent and matron of the Meigs County Infirmary report broad civic and fraternal generosity for Christmas. Wards received holiday breakfasts dinners and assorted gifts including candy fruit nuts and baskets from groups such as Meigs Aerie Girl Scouts Federated Church Eastern Star and the Salvation Army Santa Claus distributed stockings. The Thompsons thank their 31 wards for the kindness.
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Pomeroy
Glen Thompson
Meigs County Infirmary
Meigs Aerie
Order of Eagles
Robert Roberts
Federated Church
Order of Eastern Star
Middleport Church of Christ
Meigs Grocery Company
Salvation Army
Santa Claus
Mrs. Thompson
New Year's Ball Sponsored by Pomeroy Firemen
The 46th annual New Year's Ball by the Pomeroy Firemen's Association happens tomorrow night at the Junior High School. Dancing runs 9 to 2, with 125 prizes including a $25 War Bond, gold ring, coal, and merchandise. Net receipts go to the National War Fund. Klein Kats six-piece band provides music. Albert Young presides, Alva Will serves as secretary, Elbert Robinson as treasurer.
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Pomeroy
Pomeroy Firemen’s Association
National War Fund
Alva Will
Klein Kats
Albert Young
Firemen’s Association
Elbert Robinson
Torch Bearers move Frid ay meeting to council church
The Torch Bearers of the Salvation Army cancel their planned Friday evening gathering at the hall and will instead attend the Pomeroy Council of Churches meeting at Federated Church at 7 30 p m Cadet Glenna Rummel will speak
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Pomeroy
Salvation Army
Pomeroy Council of Churches
Federated Church
Glenna Rummel
Cadet Glenna Rummel to Speak at Minersville Church
Cadet Glenna Rummel of the Salvation Army Officers Training College in New York City will deliver a short message at Minersville Methodist Church Sunday morning. Sunday School supervised by Superintendent Roush opens at 9 30 a.m.
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Pomeroy
Glenna Rummel
Salvation Army Officer’s Training College
New York City
Minersville Methodist Church
Roush
Family Reunion Held At Dillon Cross Home
A Christmas reunion for relatives from Pomeroy and Middleport was hosted at Mr and Mrs Dillon Cross in Racine. Bus driver John Weaver arranged a special trip to bring together Mr and Mrs William Foss and son, Mr and Mrs George Foss and son, Mr and Mrs Perry Mitch with family, Mrs William Britton and daughter, and Mr and Mrs Norman Foss. After dinner and a social afternoon, Weaver returned the guests home.
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L. W McComas
McComas
I. E. Miller
J. K. Smith
Cleveland
George Hayes
Beech St
C. E. Smith
Harrie Marie Smith
Paul French
Paul Smart
Pauline Kitchen
Pomeroy
Avalee Farra
Max Hickman
Miriam Kauff
Nebraska
Eddie Blake
John Talbott
Joan
Ripley
W. Va
Santi Barsotti
Nitro
Norma Lippi
R. C. Burton
Rosiland
Kentucky
William Theobald
A. L. Egnor
Harrisburg
James Hawley
James
Mildred Hawley
W. S
Hawleys
Viola Gilkey
Gallipolis
Dorothy Gilkey
Thomas Scott
C. & O. Railway
Rollin Bachtel
Carol Ann
Canton
Ben Kesterson
William Darst
Bernice Darst
William Eichinger
Darst
Claude Darst
Cpl
William Murray
Columbus
Charles Darst
J. A. Biggs
Dale Congreve
Bertie
Wyllis Hill
C. D. Adkins
Dayton
Helen Biggs
Youngstown
Ralph Biggs
Opal Birchfield
Middleport
Biggs
Dorsel Biggs
Clarence Randolph
Flora
Ralph McGee
John Weaver
Racine
Dillon Cross
Weaver
William Foss
George Foss
Perry Mitch
William Britton
Norman Foss
Pleasant
Last Day To File for Dairy Feed Payment in Meigs County
POMEROY December 30 is the final date for Meigs County farmers to file evidence and applications for dairy feed payment covering September October production and sales. Proof for November December is due January 4 to February 28. Payment rate is 70 cents per cwt for whole milk and 11 cents per pound of butterfat for cream and butter sold.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County
Recognitiv Service for Students at Heath Church
Middleport A recognitiv service for students will be observed at Heath Methodist Church Sunday morning at 10 30 a m. There will be Part of a Great Whole. The Rev H A Rothrock will be in charge.
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Middleport
Heath Methodist Church
H. A. Rothrock
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Athens Messenger
Meigs Iss
Columbus Induction Center
Middleport Social Notes
Walter Roush
South Pacific
Robert Flynn
Dallas Roush
Charleston
Earl Roush
Middleport R. D
Seaman le Roush
David Diles
Charles Murray
Calvin Reichman
Gerald Wildermuth
Paul Dillard
Camp Robinson
Ark
Athens
Wallace Bradford
Franklin Bailey
Hobart Shields
Tuppers Plains
Maywood Whaley
Roy Whaley
Battle Starlings
Churches of
Trinity Lutheran
California
WPB
Monterey Park Products Co
Monterey Park
Boardman Precision Mfg. Co
Alhambra
Calif
Pomeroy Social Notes
Wid Williams
Mary McBrayer
Natomime
Pvt
Quigley Long
Hunter's Field
Williams
C. O. Chapman
Paul Barnes
Chapman
Margaret Wells
George D. Parsons
Miss Wells
Jed Webster, Jr
Chester
B. K. Ridenour
Betty Carnahan
Clarice Cleland
Secret Thirteen Club
Mildred Matlack
Mildred Gaul
Jean Summerfield
Kathryn Baum
Lina Bailey
Juanita Will
Margaret Christy
Virgene Elberfeld
Opal Wickham
Pomeroy Personals
Athens Pharmacy
N. Court St
Izaak Walton League
Martin Hotel
Meigs
Rod Cameron
Bendvue
Fuzzy Knight
Noah Beery
Maxie Rosenbloom
Triana
Montes
Chinita
Guadalajara
SUN. Mon
Laramie Trail
Bob Livingston
Smiley Burnette
Mary Lee
Ruth Terry
Cheryl Walker
Kane
Richmond Sun
Mon
National Barn Dance
Lulu Belle & Scotty Dinning Sisters
Hoosier Hotshots
Gene Autry
Wally Brown
Alan Carney
Edgar Kennedy - Sun
Henry Aldrich
Firemen
Minersville Services
Becky
Baby Shop
Liberty Theatre
Middleport, O
FBI
Old
Colorado
Bill Boyd As
Hopalong Cassidy
Gunsmoke Mesa
Texas Rangers
Spy Smasher
Kane Richmond
Marguerite Chapman
East Side
Myrna Loy
Melvyn Douglas
Sharp Re
Jersey
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