Final Meigs County Minstrel Rehearsals Scheduled
Meigs County benefit show rehearsals underway for Walton League Minstrels to be held February 14 at Middleport High School Auditorium and February 15 at Pomeroy Junior High School. Production led by Edward Foster with Charlie McMaster, Mrs Hartley, and Rosanne Russell among featured performers. Local volunteers from Middleport and Pomeroy join a large cast of dancers and singers including Ohio University students Lois Ann Neutzing, Patricia Watson, and Betty Mae Couch.
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Pomeroy
Lhank Walton League
Minstrels
Middleport High School
Pomeroy Junior High School
Ed Condon
Middleport
Charlie McMaster
Bert Walliams
Darktown Poker Club
Phil Harris
Ben Philhon
Arcle
Robert Hartley
Pomeroy Bend
Charles Walburn
Dayton Ashworth
Bill Watson
Earl Knight
Lilian Steff
John Kline
Dan White
George Dallas
Bill Anderson
Ed Wehring
C Lannehill
Paul Oats
Lois Ann
R C Tucherman
Charles Wildermuth
A G Reuter
Harry Wehrung
Ben Weutzling
Bob Pickett
Charles Hess
Ben Philson
Allgirl Chorus
Two Games Scheduled This Week In Pomeroy and Meigs
Pomeroy Merchants host Ross Richards of Charleston in a double header at the local gym, while the Meigs All Stars meet the Pt Pleasant Moose. Bogey McKee notes strong MEIGS and a tough Moose lineup led by Bob Atkins. admission same as high school games. first game 7:30, main event 8:30.
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Pomeroy
Pomero
Ross Richards
Charleston
Meigs All Stars
Pt Pleasant Moose
Ross Billiards
Colieses
Hae
Kanawha Valley
Enoss Billiards
Dick Good
Dunbar High
Bob Atkins
Marshall College
Green Bay Packer
Moose
Haxyard Knight
Returned Veteran Takes State Post
George Edward Eddie Burke, a World War II veteran with four years of service, has been employed as a clerk in the state liquor store on Mulberry Ave. He succeeds Walter Waddell as cashier, while Waddell becomes postmaster at Middleport. John Walter Frank, former Meigs County Treasurer and Assistant County Superintendent, is mentioned in connection with the post.
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Pomeroy
George Edward Eddie
Burke
Mulberry Ave
John Walter Frank
Meigs County
Walter Waddell
Waddell
Middleport
John Willis
Middleport Garden Club notes and social events
Eighteen members attended the February meeting of the Middleport Garden Club at Mrs C M Hennessy’s home. A contribution to the Infantile Paralysis Foundation and an appeal to the Tuberculosis Fund were approved. Resignations of two members were accepted, with replacements named from the waiting list. Also reported were flower care and gardening health papers, and a gallery of club activities in Athens and with the Amateur Gardeners Club.
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Middleport
Middleport Garden
C. M Hennessy
O Fisher
Infantile Paralysis Foundation
Tuberculosis Fund
County Soldier Memorial
Court House
Roy Lansbury
Clifford Ervin
D.C Miller
Richard Gormley
John Duerr
Leo Beeson
A. A. Dillard
Lawrence Millioan
Lewis
Carroll Swanson
Edith Schreiner
Amateur Gardeners Club
Pomeroy DAR Delegates Elected For State and National Conventions
Delegates to the Ohio state DAR conference in Cincinnati and the Continental Congress in Atlantic City were chosen by Return Jonathan Meigs Chapter at Mrs Pearl Hysell’s Mulberry Avenue home. Alternates listed. Regent Mrs Palluch Lochary serves as delegate to both meetings. The meeting opened with ritual, reports heard, antiques talk by Mrs Manning Webster highlighting Early American Glass, and a social salad service by Mrs Hosell and Mrs L L Keller.
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Webster
United States
Hosell
L L Keller
Homer Carleton
F.J. Reed
Columbus Meeting Witnesses Bible Version Presentation
Mrs Ralph Kuether attends Columbus gathering as the International Council of Religious Education presents the first official copy of the Revised Standard Version New Testament to Harold E Stassen. About twelve hundred delegates gather at Central High School auditorium for the historic event with Mrs Kuether and Miss Hazel Painter in attendance.
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Pomeroy
Muss
Ralph Kuether
Columbus
Sheas
International Council of Religious Education
Harold E Stassen
Minnesota
Council’ Convention
Central High School
Kuether
Meigs County
Miss Hazel
India
Kuethers
Draft Board Members Are Honored in Chillicothe
Meigh County Selective Service Board members George Lash er and J H Grate were honored in Chillico with other service members for two years of service. Lash er and Grate received Congressional medals and certificates from the United States government signed by President Truman, presented by Perry T Ford for Governor Lausche. Norbert Compton received a medal on behalf of his late father Walter Compton. Attending were Mayor Harold Brown and others. missing were R G Webster Will Stivers and Dana Sals er. The event featured remarks and a performance by the Chillicothe High School band.
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Middleport
George Lasher Rutland
J H Grate
Meigh County Selective Service Board
Chillico
Lasher
Mr Grate
Selective Service System of
Ohio
United States
Truman
Perry T Ford
Frank Lausche
Sistem
Norbert Compton
Walter Compton
R G Webster
Will Stivers
Dana Salser
Pacific Veteran Home For Reassignment
MIDDLEPORT set Will Bland from the 3Tth Division in Northern Luzon has returned to Akron after visiting his mother Mrs Nina Childers Bland and relatives. He will report to Camp Atterbury Ind for assignment after re enlistment. He is the grandson of Asis Minerva Childers and nephew of Mrs Guy Reynolds who went to Akron to see him.
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Middleport
Will Bland
3Tth
Luzon
Cagayan Valley
Akron
Nina Childers Bland
Camp Atterbury
Ind
Sgt Bland
Asis
Staff Sergeant Ward Sends French Souvenirs
Mrs Cecil Ward of Mulberry Avenue received two boxes from her husband Staff Sergeant Ward in Nauheim France. The samples included perfume a cigarette case a lighter bracelets scarf wrist watch a knife and many other souvenirs for their son Jerriss. She learned he has been made staff sergeant and is expected home in March.
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Pomeroy
Cecil Ward
Mulberry Ave
Cecil I Ward
Nauheim
France
Pomeroy Clerk of Courts January Report Summary
The January report of Clerk of Courts Herman Beaths lists 226 titles with fees totaling 16950 and 39 notations of ten. It records 15 memo titles, 3450 cancellations, 48, 263 applications and affidavits, 56577 certified copies, and ST50 fees totaling 27335 with 203.80 retained in Meigs County and 6955 remitted to the state.
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Pomeroy
Herman Beaths
Meigs County
Attend Friday Game Athens Middleport Crowd
Friday night in Athens drew a local crowd for the Athens Middleport game with attendees including MoHSS cheerleaders and residents such as Martha Baggerty Edna Muller Marty Seines Bob Neal Dorothy Childs Kitty Bachtel Kenny Jones Pat Jones Henry Clatworthy Mr and Mrs Kenneth McElhinny Rowena Autherson Mildred Ohlinger and others.
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Middleport
Athens
Mohss
Martha Baggerty
Edna Muller
Marty Seines
Bob Neal
Dorothy Childs
Kitty Bachtel
Kenny Jones
Pat Jones
Henry Clatworthy
Kenneth McElhinny
Rowena Autherson
Mildred Ohlinger
Worley Mulford Dies At Home In Silver Run
Worley Mulford aged 44 died at his home at Silver Run Sunday noon after a two month illness with a heart condition. He was a miner and is survived by his wife Carrie Mulford, four children, his mother Mrs Margaret Mulford, brothers Shirley and Otto Mulford, and sisters Mrs Bertha Sheets, Mrs Gal Harmon, and Mrs Edith Saunders. Funeral services have not been announced.
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Middleport
Worley Mulford
Silver Run
Mulford
Carrie Mulford
Margaret Mulford
Shirley
Otto Mulford
Bertha Sheets
Gal Harmon
Edith
Saunders
Wednesday Meeting Notes For White Rose Lodge Auxiliary
White Rose Lodge Auxiliary to the B of R T will meet at Woodman Hall Wednesday afternoon at two o clock. Hostesses listed are Mrs John Dillard Mrs David Enta ming er and Mrs Herman Bailey.
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Middleport
White Rose Lodge
B. of R. T
Woodman Hall
Mra
John Dillard
David Entaeminger
Herman Bailey
Lse Ambulance Reports Weekend Hospital Returns
Weekend ambulance notes show Miss Herbert Knight returning home from Holzer Hospital to 5S Third Ave. O H Stewart sent to Holzer Hospital for observation. Mrs Millard Wadermuth and newborn Judith Lynn also returned home to St. Third Ave from Holzer Hospital.
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Middleport
Rawlings-Coats
Herbert Knight
Third Ave
Holzer Hospital
O H Stewart
Millard Wadermuth
Judith Lynn
St. Third Ave
NORITO Claims Fast Relief for Rheumatism Pain
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Norito
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Council of Church Women
United Methodist Church
WSCS
Charles Pomeroy
Cincinnati
First Baptist Church
Middleport Social Notes
A R Hecox
Janet
Arthur Strauss
American Red Cross
Charles Brown
Derry
G E Bouers
Browns
F B Murphy
Dallas Blevins
Josephine Stewart
New York
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BF Parmeree
James Sauders
James Titus
US Navy
G Holland
Point Pleasant
Pyt Glenn Holland
Germany
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Dale
William Price
Mary Mourning
Mourning
Prt
Price
Jacob Rice
Gallipolis
Richard Hannahs
New York Central Railroad
E O Smith
Nelsonville
Charles Ludwig
George Reynolds
Cusahoga Falls
Pomeroy Social Notes
Twilight Garden Club
Pearl Hysell
Phil Williamson
Elme
van Johnson
Syracuse
Mar Jone J Moore
Herschel B .Manuel
Racine
Avondale Lab
Rex D S Mulls
Manuel
E.T
Onde
West Virginia Odinance Plant
Thei
Timken Roller
Manuels
Pomeroy Personall
Eugene Conde
Camp Kerns
Utah
George Conde
Jack Corwin
George Shiveler
Martha Janet Myers
Holzer Hospital School of Nursing
City
Shiveler
Mirs George Shiveler
South Pacific
F J Reed
David Reed
Miami
Emma Waterman
Mulberry Avenue
Lloyd Thorne
Lesa Romine
Lloyd David
Bills
Willoughy
Charles Brooks
Libett
Billy
Lester Lathes
Bradbury
the Brooks
Draft Board
Grate
Harold Brown
W. M Bern
Chillcothe High School
Alexander Graham Bell
Pacific Veteran
Ward
Lpenel
Clyde J. Ingels
U. S. Army
Hartinger
Eastman Dental Dispensary For
Rochester, N.Y
Lse Ambulance
David Goodwin
Norma Goodwin
David
G. I. Cabs
Second & Mill Sts
Meigs
Edmund Lowe
Brenda Joyce
Tohn Lites
Billy Severn
Harry Davenport
Black
Jim
the Crow
Charles Royer
Lauren Bacall
Peter Lorre
Katina Paxinoy
Victor Francen
Wanda Hendrix
Ibendvue
Richard Fraser
Marie Wriven
Lionel Royce
Milton Kibbee
Europe
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Far East
Ponte
Victory Clothing Collection
Henry J. Kaiser National Chairman
Advertising Council
the McBee Company
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