Pomeroy Drive for Infantile Paralysis Funds Announced
George Meinhart of Pomeroy announces the 1945 drive for the Infantile Paralysis Fund. Campaign officers include B. Pickett as fund chairman and A.A.F. liaison. The effort gathers local volunteers from Meigs County with support from civic groups and businesses in Laneville and Parkersburg areas.
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Ruments
Hom Pomeroy
George Meinhart
Hi. B. Pickett
Pomeroy RD
Meigs County
Flight Foundation
B. Pickett
Fam
F. C. Pickett
Air Service Com
Mand
A.A.F
Blyths
Lheville Army Air Field
Blythe
Raymond Holcomb
Page Ee
Anata Eet Ieeee Eee
Paul Smart
Ees Enee
Reas
Meinhart
Lallance
Rutland
C. C. Chapman
Fisr
Pavite Garret
Chace Sin
Diddle
Harry Pickens
Mote Yeanger
Langsville
Dale Wright
Cecil Bolin
Hemlock Grove
Sarah's Cutlums
Alta Nelson
Minersville
Gene Forbes
Frank Stewart
Clif
Middleport Service Notes Update on World War II Wounded
William Searberry of USMC wounded in the South Pacific is en route to Camp Lejeune for officer training. Brother Henry Searberry serves in France. Gerald Eisestein in Columbus reports son Charles wounded in Belgium with improving condition. Mr and Mrs George Moore become grandparents. Martha Kautf Colling’s son Colling has been moving over Germany since December 12. Mrs Collins and baby live with her parents during the period.
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William Searbery
USM
South Pacific
Charles
Belgium
Taeg
Mire
George” Moore
Iddie Portily
Martha Kautf Colling
Colling
Germany
Panthers Meet Racine Tornadoes in Local Showdown
The Racine Tornadoes, who beat Wahama by one point in a nearby town, travel to face the Purple Panthers in a Tuesday eveing non league clash. Local fans expect a fast, evenly matched game, with Racine’s offense posing a challenge to Gallipolis previously edged 38 37.
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Womeroy
Tne Purple Panthers
Gallipolis Blue Devils
Racine ‘Tornadoes
Racine Five
Wahama
Uperiver
Mrs. Marion Radford Dies Sunday
Mrs Marion Radford died Sunday morning at St Josephs Hospital Parkersburg Funeral services will be Wednesday at 1 30 PM at the Ewing Funeral Home with Reverend Ralph Kuether officiating Memorial services by the Daughters of America Tuesday at 7 30 PM at the Ewing Chapel Interment at Beech Grove Cemetery She was member of the Daughters of Union Veterans the Daughters of America Auxiliary to the American Legion Rocksprings Grange survived by husband two daughters two grandsons six brothers and many relatives and friends
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Pomeroy
Marion Radford
St. Joseph's Hospital
Parkersburg
Ewing Funeral Home
Ralph Kuether
Daughters of Americat
Ewing Chapel
Beech Grove
Radford
Daughters of Union Veterans
Daughters of America
American Legion
Rocksprings Grange
le Leithert
Jean Zirkle
Iron
Ohio
Robert Dolph
Giles
Peat Hysell
Nial Hysell
Lumbus
Thomas Hysell
Clara, Mich
Meigs County Leaders To Meet Tuesday
Meigs County chapter notes show a Red Cross meeting set for Tuesday January 16 at 7 30 pm to discuss surge dressings, with a letter from Area Headquarters stating current chapters meet quotas. Local knitting and garment projects are planned with meetings at Laurel Grange Hall and homes in Pomeroy and Middleport.
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Nottee
Meigs County
American Red Cross
Red Cross
Ashford General Hospital
Home Council
Army
Danville
Croc Everett Colwell
Louis Reibel
Laurel Grange Hall
Meigs County Dog Licenses Issued by Auditor Office
Meigs County dog licenses have been issued to residents, per records of County Auditor George Daniels. Deputy W. H. Juhling in the Auditor’s office handles license matters after court hours.
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Meigs County
Meigs
George Daniels
W. H. Juhling
Woodrow Wilton
Lime Use Discussed At Meigs County Meetings
Dr D R Dodd of Ohio State University presented lime benefits for Meigs County farms at Chester and Harrisonville meetings. The program, sponsored by Meigs Soil Conservation District, highlighted a $37.81 per acre gain from lime over three years and projected a $400,000 county income boost from applying lime to about 80 000 acres. Next talks set for Harrisonville January 24 and Chester January 25.
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Meigs County
D. R. Dodd
Ohio State University
Dodd
Chester
Harrisonville
Meigs Soil Conservation
Extension Service
Soil Conservation
C.N. Jones
C. Porter
Wed
Pomeroy Social Notes Highlights Local Farewells and Travels
Pomeroy notes report Klein leaving for Camp Swift Texas after a furlough with parents Mr and Mrs Frank Fugate. Mrs Fugate to visit East Palestine then return for an indefinite stay. Local dinners in Fugate honor and open house by Mr and Mrs John Goett. Hartingers head to Miami Florida staying until May. Waggonteen son promoted to Staff Sergeant in Springfield Missouri. Johnston weekend in Columbus with Pt Pleasant guests. Fred Rosenbaum out sick from Post Office. Dorothy Stark back at Holzer Hospital for quinine treatment.
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John Goett
Union Ave
Florida
M.D. Hartinger
Miami
Fla
J. E “Hartinger
Mary Jane Coffee
Hartingers
Holzer Hospital
Quine
Garden Club Hosts Ward Home Meeting
Garden Club meets at the Ward home with 24 members present. President Mrs Carrie Nye presided. County Home extension agent Mrs Howard Nola spoke on clothing and repurposing old garments. J A May and others offered New Year greetings and winter notes. Members planned future reports on plants and summer blooms. Refreshments were served.
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Ward
Carrie Nye
Meigs
Howard Nola
J. A. May
New Marsh
New Dye Baby Highlights Ohio Stem Family Card
In a Columbus Dispatch Sunday sports page image, the Dye family welcomes Hue Dye born December 3, 1944, son of Stephanie Dye and Tipple Dye formerly of Ohio State football fame now a lieutenant junior grade at Chapel Hills, North Carolina. Her parents are Ester and James Dye, with family ties to Pomeroy schools and Ohio State University.
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JamesUr
Columbus Dispatch
William Henry Tison
Tipple
Pomeroy
Pomeroy High School
Ohio State University
Chapel Lik
Bobcats Defeat Wesleyan for Fourth Win of Season
Ohio University Bobcats powered by balanced scoring toppled Navy-spirited Ohio Wesleyan 53 to 41. John Maldovan led with 13 points, Jim Mackey 12, Ralph Sayre and Mark Wylie 11 each, Bob Brande added a basket, as the Bobcats pulled away in the second half. Wesleyan cut to within one midgame but Ohio pulled clear after Sayre’s early second-half burst.
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Ohio University
Bobcats
Ohio Wesleyan
Ohio
Biancos
John Muldovan
Jim Mackey
Rowland
Hamblet
Ralph Sayre
Maldovan
Howland
Wesleyan
Pender
Jayre
Wyre
Wylie
Poirson
Mackey
Sayre
Bobacts
Bishops
Brande
A Maroney
Turner
Rr Wright
Holmek
Jenkins
Brandie
Halivok
Jenkins Maldovan
Young and Mechling
Tenth Ave. Tech
Football Giants
New York
Fone
Ken Grange
Chicago Bears
Polo Grounds
Bears
Chicago
Jack Manders
Giants
Nelson Wins Phoenix Open
Byron Nelson of Toledo Ohio won the 6666 war bonds Phoenix Golf Open in Phoenix Arizona by a stroke over Denny Shute of Akron Ohio and Sam Byrd of Detroit. Nelson earned 1333 in war bonds with a 274 two under par total. Sam Snead finished 5 behind in 280 as the field faded on closing rounds.
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Phoenix
Ariz
Soso
Byron Nelson
Toledo
Ohio
Sam Snead
Nelson
Denny ‘Shute
Akron
Sam Byrd
Detroit
Snead
Lord Byron
Hawks Hold Top Spot in Big 10 Races
In a season roundup, Big Ten race chatter centers on Iowa leading the standings with Pittsburgh? No. The article traces several classic baseball moments and then shifts to a Western Conference basketball picture. Ohio State and Purdue clash for top form while Minnesota, Wisconsin, Illinois and Michigan show momentum shifts as March 3 approaches.
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Fullerton’s
Hawks
Chically
Town
Hawkeyes
Ohio State
Purdue
Northwestern
Ward
Toam
Milnois
Michigan
Wolverines
Lowry Wisconsin
Minnesota
Buckeyes
Bell ‘Makers
Towa
Gophers
Wisconsin
Tllmois
Indiana
Unbeaten Ohio quintets face tough foes this week
Unbeaten Bowling Green and Akron meet strong rivals in a 28 game slate as the race for the Ohio Conference title narrows. Bowling Green and Akron hold 11 game streaks, with key showdowns set against Cincinnati Marshall, Great Lakes, Wittenberg, Wilmington, Otterbein, Ohio University, St. John's Brooklyn, and Kent State. Ohio State edged Northwestern 53 46 while Miami dispatched Denison 34 32 and Ohio University beat Ohio Wesleyan 53 41.
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Columbus
Bee-Gees
Akron
Cincinnati
Marshall
Great ‘Lakes
Wittenberg
Wilmington
Ohio
Otterbein
Ohio University
Bowling Green Akron
St. John's
Brooklyn
Case
Oberlin
Muskingum
Hillsdale
Mich
Toledo
Bluejackets
Kent
Camp Perry
Long Island University
Boston
Tuesselaer Poly
Long Island
Kent State
Kenyon
Geneva
Wooster
Zippers
Capital
Michigan
Canisius
Buffalo
N.Y
Denison
Wesleyan
Bowling Green
Baldwin-Wallace
Ashland
Cleveland Naval
Akron Lockbourne Army
Heidelberg
Ohio State
Lutherans
Cardinals Tate
Wilbefforce
Northwestern
Bucks
Jack Pfeiffer
Don Grate
Pfeiffer
Max Morris
Miami
Local High School Basketball Scores Adaquate Set
Lima South 53 over Wapakoness 49. Newane St Francis 37 tied Hebron Newark 37. Cambridge 34 over Middletown 31. Dayton Chamica de 22. Youngstown Ursuline 46 over Cane St John 38. Youngstown Raven 39 over Austintown Fitch 29. Campbell Memorial 41 over Niles 31. Waynesburg 43 over Carrollton 40. Sebring 36 over Goshen Township 20. Mineral Ridge 33 over Brookfield 32. Greenford 8 over Canfield Ima 37 over Western Reserve Academy 17. Elyria 53 over Berea 47. Chester 35 over Parkman.
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Newark
Cambridge
Middletown
Dayton Chamicade
Youngstown Ursuline
Cane
St.John
Youngstown Raven
Austintown Fitch
Campbell Memorial
Niles
Waynesburg
Carrollton
Sebring
Goshen
Mineral Ridge
Brookfield
Greenford
Canfield
Ima
Western Reservecademy
Elyria
Berea
Chester
Parkman
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Meigs County Polio Fund
Middleport
Panthers
Racine
Mrs. Radford
C. L. Heaton
Geneva H. Nolan
Second Ave
Alfred Grange
Davis
Dinie
Pune’ Dyer
Youney
Charles Edge
Bringlap
Sit Gitta
Cen Aor
Jonal Meigs County
Pomeroy Social Notes
Garden Club
Ward Home
Vippy
South
Athens B.P.O.E
Aare
Shirley Ua
Russell
Dean R
Squires Mitchell
Tyler Swank
Wolfe
Atkins
Knights
Engleskind
Cook
Mills
Manning
Carpenter
Blind
Cokonougher
Guards West
Chadwick
Gigan
Son Feth
Smiley
Jack and Jill Bowling League
Washington
Uetion Board
Harvey Meyer
Mitchell
Donkey
Dalley
Selby
Garvi
LaHugh m
Nanning
Laaneh
van Nostrand
Kircher
Watkins
Westfall
M. Hall
Harris
Sweeney
Wagner
R Hall
F. Watkins
Banks
D. Watkins
Otals
Mack
Biaker Ut
Darst
Cossus
Jacoby Mn
Leonard Z
Foyn
Roy's’ Auto Supply
Ridenour
Smith
Ftio Mills
N. Thomas
Athens
Hugh Fullerton
Army-Navy
Manhattan
Yale
Princeton
West Point
Navy
Verne Prichard
Louserrlat
Knute Rockne
Gus Dorais
Notre Dame
Red Eagle
Harry Wilson
Akron Quints
Pomeroy Bend Theaters
Meigs Temple
Bendvues
Enort
Peta Pomeroy
Bowery
East Side Kids
Leo Gorey
Miling
Gildersleeve's
Custore
Peary
Slarom Martin “Allergic TO Love
O'Driscoll Beery, Jr
Nabonga
Gorilla
Buster Crabbe
Boulder Pass
Lima South
Wapakoness
Aous
Bru
Brucks
Jubilee
Pico Wholesale Co
Slouster
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