Meigs County Red Cross drives to 5000 goal reached
Meigs County Red Cross drive topped its $5000 target on Wednesday with Edison Hochstetter leading as county chairman. Reedsville and Pomeroy districts contributed strongly and final counts may exceed the goal by a few hundred dollars as districts finalize reports. An earlier note mentions Glasgow’s annual dust and soot fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Meigs County Red Cross
Edison Hochstetter
Meigs
Ohio
Reedsville
Pearl Stanley
Pomeroy Social Notes Highlight W S C S Meeting and Local Visits
The Simpson Methodist Church Women’s Society of Christian Service met Tuesday in the church social room. Guests Don Leifheit and Roy Reuter prepared to join the navy. Officers were installed with a candle ceremony led by Rev. Rompel and Mrs. Parker presiding. Several local residents were noted for hospital visits, travel, or home illness, and a Senior-Junior High PTA meeting was announced with performances by local students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy—Women's Society of Christian Service
Simpson Methodist Church
Don Leifheit
Roy Reuter
Navy
Nobel Rompel
John Chase
Rompel
Howard Enbersbach
Jesus
Martha Idle
Audrey Smith
George Parker
Harry Smith
T. A. Bengel
Byron Bing
Margery Wolff
Lucy Gibbs
Evelyn Turner
Gertrude Mitchell
W.s.cs
C.E.W. Downie
Jed Webster
Bertha Pownall
Howard Ebersbach
G. H. Jones
Alice Harper
Verlie Conway
C. F. Tompkins
Robert Warner
Pearl Hysell
Nelle Bing
Juanita Ashworth
Lincoln Hill
Dale William Higsell
Columbus
Paul Shay
Amesville
Albert Mees
Anne St
Rose Wangler
Mulberry Ave
St. Joseph Hospital
Parkersburg
W. Va
Ed Reuter
Winchester
Charles Reuter
E. Main St
Reuter
W. I. R. Company
Cincinnati
Cynthia Tompkins
C. F
Tompkins
E. Main Street
Fred Crow, Jr
Irving Karr
Washington
Robert Thompson
Kantanning
Mary Hood
Charles Nease
Wehe Terrace
Kananga
Edward Lohn
Joe Harbrecht
Gallipolis
Marion Ebersbach
Marguerite Meyer
Virginia Ramsey
Music Hall
Ohio University
Athens
Phil Wolfe
Portsmouth
Pomeroy
Joe Thorn
Edward McIntosh
Patterson Field
Dayton
Howard McIntosh
Nye Ave
Dorothy Morrison
Second St
Jean Brenick
Joan Harbrecht
Hazel Holter
Margaret Ann Healy
George Morris
Thelma Idle
Betty Lou Hawley
Ve-Bex Trial Offer and Vitamin B-1 Benefits
An advertisement touts Ve-Bex and Nerves Strength as vitamin B-1 boosters. It claims a 7 week supply from one bottle, no alcohol, safe for children, and a daily teaspoonful at breakfast provides a full day’s supply.
Pomeroy Junior High Beats Gallipolis in 35 to 25 Victory
Pomeroy Junior High school defeated Gallipolis Junior High 35-25 at Gallipolis Tuesday afternoon. Upcoming games include Middleport January 19 here and February 9 at Middleport, with more contests possible and a Junior High tournament expected. Squad members listed include J. Rosenbaum, C. Stanley, Wm. Stanley, E. Vale and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Gallipolis
Middleport
Point Pleasant
J. Rosenbaum
Charles Stanley
Wm. Stanley
E. Vale
Ch. Kiesling
H. Kiesine
F. Schwab
E. Roush
P. Harbrecht
V. Bartels
W. Voss
Wm. Hayes
E. Hawley
R. Ash
Wm. Blake
N. Rousey
K. Mankin
Rural Church Pilgrimage Leaves Pomeroy For Day of Visits
A rural church pilgrimage conducted Sunday by Federated Baptist and Bethany Methodist Churches in Pomeroy and the Presbyterian Church in Middleport visited Gallipolis Methodist Church Oak Hill Parish of the Temple Hills and returned to Pomeroy for barbecue supper at the Federated Church. Dr W H Thompson of Columbus spoke representing the Ohio Council of Churches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Federated, Baptist and
Btheany Methodist
Presbyterian Church
Middleport
Gallipolis
Oak Hill
Temple Hills
Federated Church
W. H
M G Brown New Director at Citizens National Bank
M G Brown elected to the Citizens National Bank board at the annual meeting in Middleport. Directors re-elected include John B Downing Paul S Smart R B Loughead T A May H N Swift T W Jones Rodney Downing with John Downing named president Paul Smart vice president and cashier Harold Hubbard assistant cashier Rose Reynolds assistant cashier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
M. G. Brown
Katharine Flesher Rathburn
Citizens National Bank
John B. Downing
Paul S. Smart
R. B. Loughead
T. A. May
H. N. Swift
T. W. Jones
Rodney Downing
John Downing
Paul Smart
Harold Hubbard
Rose Reynolds
Bennett brothers enlist and thank you notes reach home
Alberta Bennett of Second Ave learns her son Julius Bennett has joined the US Army Air Corps and is stationed at the 403rd School Squadron Bar arades 593 Sheppard Field in Texas. Another son Corporal Gene Bennett is at Fort Clayton Canal Zone and sent thanks for Christmas cards and gifts. Stewart cagers plan rematch with Pomeroy Panthers after a 34-29 December win.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Alberta Bennett
S. Second Ave
Julius Bennett
Air Corps
United States Army
403Rd
Barracades
Sheppard Field
Wichita Falls
Texas
Cpl
Gene Bennett
Fort Clayton
Canal Zone
Pomeroy Bank Hosts Beef Cattle Improvement Dinner
Meigs County farmers and bank leaders gathered at the Hotel Martin for the third annual beef cattle improvement meeting. John E. Wise and other out of county guests joined 92 attendees led by Edison Hobstetter. Dr. Carl W. Gay emphasized Meigs County’s suitability for beef cattle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Blakeslee
Gay
Meigs County
Pomeroy to Install New Federated Church Council Members
A newly elected Federated Church Council will be installed next Sunday after a Tuesday night organizational meeting. Officers named include W A Smith president Fred Blaettar vice president Louis Harper secretary Ruth Huber recording treasurer Frances Reibell financial treasurer. New members are Ruth Huber Kathryn Legar Virgil Campbell and Roy Seyfried. A Week of Prayer sponsored by local churches is planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy—Linstallation
Federated Church Council
W. A. Smith
Fred Blaettar
Louis Harper
Ruth Huber
Frances Reibell
Kathryn Legar
Stella Kloes
George Hetzel
Virgil Campbell
Roy Seyfried
Nettie Wisecarver
Ethel Williamson
Ruth
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Pomeroy Social Notes
Pomeroy Personals
Rathburn
Rutland
Ve-Bex
Weill
Thurs
New Citizens Bank
Stewart Fire
Stewart Cagers
Pomeroy Panthers
Panthers
Pomeroy Bank
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Dallas
Loin End
LIC
White House Milk
Sunnyfield Enriched
Dexo
Ann Page
A&h
Parkerhouse
Riw
Ralston
Crisco
P&g
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Heinz
Florida
California
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