County defense council planned for Meigs County
Officials at the courthouse decided to organize a county defense council with three county commissioners mayors of five villages and township clerks. A meeting to organize the council is set for Pomeroy City Hall January 7 at 7 30 PM. The council will direct civilian defense activities on a unified county wide basis with local councils handling community matters.
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Pomeroy
Es Gnome
Herb Riggs
W. F. Eiselstein
C. ©. Fisher
Middleport
BD. Hartley
Denison
Rutland
John Gilmore
Porm
Surprise farewell party for R. E. MehKay held by scouts
Middleport residents reported a farewell party for R. E. MehKay arranged by Scout Master R. B. McKay. Attendees included Robert Coats the Rev. I A. Rothrock Frank White and Gordon at Heath Methodist Church on Scout night.
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Middleport
R. BE. McKay
Heath Methodist Church
Treen Com
Robert Coats
A. Rothrock
Frank White
Gordon
Smiths of Middleport Family News Brief
The Smith family on Second Ave in Middleport reports Mee Ane Le Unry, daughter of Mr and Mrs Smith, has returned for Christmas from Hunting Bean where she worked as an ax and telephone operator. She has been granted leave of absence for health reasons. The son plans to travel to Cincinnati for Navy enlistment examinations.
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Uber
Cin- Cinnati
United States Navy
Smiths
Bean
Nursery School Mothers' Club notes and funeral attendees
Middleport notes include a Kansas State Agriculture College lecture at Mrs Cedric Clark home in Manhattan tonight at 8. Mrs Kent leads nursery school at the college and her son Michael has visited the Clarks. Funeral attendance listed for David Denny with relatives from Huntington Troy Gallipolis and Columbus among others.
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Middleport
Kansas State Agriculture College
Manhattan
Kas
Cedric Clark
Kent
Ohio University
Athens
Michael
Clarks
M. C. Hobart
David Denny
Ralph Zander
First Baptist Church
Jordan
William Jordan
Merle Archer
Huntington
James Rae
Ann Ieee
Troy
Grewer Recta
Pinmunem
Denny End Wence Hoe Castete
Yora Hemer Long
Gallipotle Ferry
Board Accepts Resignation of R. E. McKay
The board Accepts the resignation of R E McKay who planned a trip to New York then Sandusky. He was a Boy Scout leader in the Kinehata District and a teacher at Heath Methodist Church active in the men's organization. He hoped to enlist in the U S Army after leaving Saturday.
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New York
Kinehata
Heath Methodist Rch
Ant
McKe
Sandusky
Heweing
Paul A. Smith Killed Monday at Ravenna
POMEROY Paul Andrew Smith is reported killed Monday in Ravenna. Authorities released few details as the case remains under investigation with family notifying relatives.
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Paul A. Smith
Ravenna
Pomeroy
Paul Andrew Smith
Farmers Urged to Sell Scrap for Defense Drives
Meigs County defense organizers urge farmers to market their scrap items as part of a nationwide drive. USDA agents coordinate with the Meigs County Defense Board to collect scrap metal and related materials through the Office of Price Administration. Prices offered are described as moderate and farmers may sell accordingly.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County
Camae Gees
USDA
Meigs County Defense Board
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