Jackson Waltonians Hear Ohio Leaders at January Meeting
POMEROY Jurge Roy Gullilan and Hosey Wick of Jackson will speak at the Izaak Walton League January meeting in Panseroy ICC Hall at eight. Conservation leaders will discuss bylaw amendments for Meigs Chapter and a report from the auditing committee. A board vote favored eliminating the gray fox in Meigs. members and prospective members are invited, with a social feed afterward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Jurge Roy Gullilan
Hosey Wick
Jackson
Ivaak Walton League
1.C.C.F. Hall
Panseroy
K. BD. Amshary
Jackson County
Meigs
Izaak Walton League
Tracy Whales
al Smith
Emil Ball
Board of Directors
Meigs County
Amsbury
Former Meigs County Youth Is Dead
Frank L. Allen died Friday morning at St. Joseph Hospital Parkersburg while on leave from Bethesda Naval Hospital. A former Navy chief carpenter mate with the 18th Seabee Battalion he served three years in the Pacific including Tarawa Saipan and Tinian. Survived by parents Alberta A. Foutty Parkersburg and Frank Allen Portland two sisters Doris Foutty Detroit and Doris Foutty Washington DC, and others. Funeral services were held at Leavitt Funeral Home and burial followed at Odd Fellows Cemetery with military honors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Frank L. Allen
St. Joseph
Parkersburg
U.S. Navy
Bethesda Naval Hospital
Maryland
Alberta A. Foutty
Frank Allen
18Th Seabee Battalion
Pacific
Tarawa
Saipan
Tinman
National Aeronautics
Langley Field
Cleveland
T. E. Williams
Dorothy Steinberger
Detroit
Michs St
Doris Foutty
N.C
Washington, D. C
Dora Foutty
Rev R L Cross Dies in Tunpe cange City
Racine native Rev R L Cross of Tunpe cange City died Monday morning. Funeral services set for Thursday at Racine Methodist Church with burial at Greenwood Cemetery. Survived by wife Ruth Philson mother Mrs Amanda Cross five brothers and one sister. A daughter Mrs Pearl Johnson preceded him in death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Racine
R. L. Cross
Tunpecange City
Racine Methodist Church
Greenwood Cemetery
Mr. Cross
Amanda Cross
David B. Cross
Ruth Philson
B. H. Cross
Long Bottom
Joe
Westerville
Frank
Oklahoma
Earl
Column Ernest
Sunbury
Onin
Charles Mallory
Point Pleasant
Pearl Johnson
Fined Two Men in Downington CourtCase
Donald Weaver of Downington was fined 16 dollars and costs for intoxication and disorderly conduct and jailed for non payment of fine. Marvin Goetz of Pomeroy was fined 10 dollars and costs for assault and battery and released after paying the fine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Donald Weaver
Downington
Justice of Peace
L. B. Higgins
Meige County
Marvin Goetz
Pomeroy
Tax Returns Must Be Filed By January Thirty-First
Tax auditor E R Lama announces all July to December 1945 sales tax returns must be filed by January 31 1946. Vendors must sign with a notary or Department agent. Lama will assist vendors in Pomeroy on January 22 23 29 and 30 and vendors should submit the Columbus copy of their report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Netherlands
Pomeroy
E. R. Lama
Department of Taxation
Columbus
Pomeroy Social Notes Highlight Club Meetings and Local Updates
Twenty seven members and three guests attended the Twilight Garden Club New Year meeting at Mrs. Tom Genglein home. Ethel Garland spoke on Native Wild Ferns and Cultivation with five dollars donated to Infantile Paralysis. Hi-Teen Club discussed projects. many youths attended. Local residents, travel to Florida and Chicago, hospital returns, military moves, and family visits are noted among ongoing community updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paraiites Fund
Ethel Garland
Middleport Social Notes Highlight Local PTA and Army News
Middleport hosts W C T U gathering at Mrs Charles Wadburns home with assistant hostesses. Margaret Sauer presides and devotional services are led. A handkerchief shower honors Mrs H L Carr leaving for Logan. Various local residents and service members noted in visits, health updates, and enlistment news from Frank Ginther to Set Robert Little.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
W.C.T.U
Charles Wadburn
Third Ave
L. D. Diies
Dana Hamilton
Will Haptonstall
Margaret Sauer
H. L. Carr
Logan
Notice of probate and appointments in Athens Ohio
Notices record appointments of executors and administrators in Athens County Ohio. Charlee Benedum and Hal H Rowland are named executors and administrators for estates Lulu Benedum Earl Cook and John N Cook, with creditors required to file claims within four months. Dated January 1945 to December 1945 by Probate Judge Francis I White.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stackhelers
Athendee & Storage
Compans
Athens
Ohio
Anarinek Pom Householder
Lewis W. Housington
Ohi
Earl
Francis TL White
Anta
and County
Charlee 1
Benedum
Rood
Orin
Lulu B. Benedum
Athens County
Thermelayne
Francis
Thiam Rey Wilson
Noamt C. Wilton
Francis DP. White
Said County
Hal H. Rowland
John N. Cook
Dersasen
Dealers Warned Against False Sugar Stamps
POMEROY warning to retail food dealers in Meirs County to watch for altered or counterfeit sugar stamps was issued today by OPA district enforcement officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meirs County
OPA
Purchase of Middleport Home Restaurant by Pratt Couple
Middleport The Home Restaurant changes hands as Mr and Mrs Edgar Pratt acquire from George and Mrs Tewksbury who operated the eatery for years. The business was started by C Q O Fisher during General Chemical Defense Co era at Point Pleasant. Jury session in Meigs County heard armed robbery and non support cases. Willing Workers meet Thursday at Agnes Dixon home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Edgar Pratt
George Tewksburys
C. Q O. Fishers
General Chemical Defense Corporation
Point Pleasant
Pomeroy — Meigs County
Pomeroy
Enterprise L. B. Church
Agnes Dixon
Meigs Representative To Attend Health Meeting
Meigs County official Richard Chambers, vice president of the Meigs County Tuberculosis Association, will attend the semi annual meeting of the Ohio Public Health Association in Columbus on January 17. Delegates from all counties will discuss ten year tuberculosis control proposals for Ohio. Dr. Roger E. Heering, director of the Ohio Department of Health, will present legislation for the 1947 session calling for five state funded district tuberculosis hospitals and subsidies to currently operating county and district hospitals at 2.59 dollars per patient day paid to county commissioners for maintenance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomferoy
Richard Chambers
Meigs County Tuberculosis Ssociation
Ohio Public Health Association
Columbus
Ohio
Roger E. Heering
Ohio Department of Health
Farm Expert To Give Two Lectures In Ohio
POMEROY Dr D R Dodd extension agronomist of Ohio State University will speak at Tuppers Plains Wednesday at 7 30 pm and at Letart Falls Thursday at 7 30 pm January TF Topics include Profitable Crop Production in 146 and Factors in Snit Management for Vegerable Production Meetings arranged by Clyde Stout Howard Nolan and C F Blakeslee Farmers invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tuppers Plains
Howard Nolan
Racine
C. F E. Blakeslee
Comng Ty
Licensed to Marry In Meigs County
Meigs County Probate Court issued marriage licenses on Jan 12 and 13 listing numerous couples from Pomeroy Racine Middleport Logan Parmerns and nearby towns. A juvenile delinquency rise was noted as 11 boys appeared in court on various charges. The Purity Dairy Shoppe in Middleport has been redecorated repaired and will reopen soon run by Frank Cheesebrew and his wife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Meigs County
Dale Miller
Milersburg
Orpha Weaver
Jesse Thompson
Huntington
Elsie Neckell
Racine
Carl Hofmann
Parkershire
Dolores Rineheart
Pameras
James W. Pitts
Nelsonville
Mary K. Riley
Middleport
Charles Nibert
Gallinolis Ferry
Frank Cheesebrew
Beatings Charged in Indictment of Lakin Colored Youth School Head
Three men including Superintendent Edgar D. Phillips were indicted by a special grand jury probing the West Virginia Industrial School for Colored Boys at Lakin. The panel urged the State Board of Control to review corrective practices, condemning abusive punishments and urging humane treatment and proper training for the institution’s youths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lakin Colored Youth School
Point Pleasant
West Virginia
Lakin
Edgar D. Phillips
Clarence McCoy
Emmerson Brooks
State Board of Control
Charleston
M. C. Lewis
Foreman
John B. Cullen
H. A. Buxton
Hugh McMillin
Charles Conrad
J. E. Hunter
W. E. Fogiesong
A. E. Hassell
Fred Casto
Christie Bletner
Howard Wartenburgh
Wade Dye
Frank Capehart
Sam Taylor
Woodrow Hughes
Billy Alford
S. A. Simmons
M. D. Shifler
Lewis
H. D. Wartenburg
William H. Bardin
Neely
Boys’ Industrial School
Pruntytown
Phillips
Brooks
Vuhen
Speakers Boost Pt. Pleasant Prospects at C of C Dinner
Pt Pleasant chamber of commerce held its second annual meeting after a Moose Club dinner. President J D Williams of Marshall College and Fielding Lewis of Baltimore and Ohio Railway spoke on rail line driven industrial development, with Larry Dickey of the U S Chamber of Commerce urging prospects. Lewis cited a $2,000,000 bridge and a 4,000 strong labor pool as potential assets, while Williams emphasized education as an investment. New officers elected were Homer S Smith president G B Woodard vice president L W Getty secretary and Chester A Roush treasurer. Directors named included John E Brown R J Heslop E B Jones B W Krodel Walter Selby George G Somerville and Dewey A Windsor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Point Pleasant Chamber of Commerce
Moose Club
Club
Guesis
J. D. Williams
Marshall College
Fielding Lewis
Industrial Development Department
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company
Larry Dickey
Southeastern Division
United States Chamber of Commerce
Atlanta
Lewis
Point
Gallia
Meigs
Kanawha
Williams
Denmark
Dickey
Leonard Samworth
Ohio Valley Bus Co
W. H. Childs
Walter Buchanan
Huntington Chamber of Commerce
Bill Fugate
Beckley Chamber of Commerce
Kenneth
Baltimore and Ohio
Huntington
S. A. Simmons
Edward Swint
Frank Cady
Dick Windsor
Homer S. Smith
G. B. Woodard
L. W. Getty
Chester A. Roush
John E. Brown
R. J. Heslop
E. B. Jones
B. W. Krodel
Walter Selby
George G. Somerville
Dewey A. Windsor
Eleven Divorce Decrees Ordered at Pt. Pleasant
Judge Lewis H. Miller ordered eleven divorce decrees in Pt. Pleasant. Cases include Barbara Grimm vs Howard Grimm with custody and $20 monthly for the mother, Retha Oldaker vs Han son Oldaker, Lydia Rose vs James Rose with custody unresolved, James West vs Martha Vest maiden name Martha Herrick restored, Catherine Shell vs James Shell custody and $10 monthly, Thelma Knuckles vs John Knuckles property settlement, Mae Teffers vs Hershel Jeffers temporary alimony, Ivan Young vs Eva Young, J C Shields vs Katherine Shields property settlement, Guy Bush vs Willa Bush, Elaine Fruth vs Ralph Fruth with Elaine Gadeline restored.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Lewis H. Miller
Barbara Grimm
Howard Grimm
Retha Frances Oldaker
Hanson Oldaker
Lydia Rose
Jack Rose
James H. West
Martha H. Vest
Martha Herrick
Katherine Shell
James Shell
Thelma Knuckles
John W. Knuckles
Mae Teffers
Hershel Jeffers
Jeffers
Ivan Young
Eva Marie Young
J. C. Shields
Katherine Shields
Guy W. Bush
Willa F. Bush
Elaine A. Fruth
Ralph G. Fruth
Elaine E. Gadeline
Iron Company Notified 30 Days Before Strike
West Virginia Malleable Iron Company was notified November 28 of employees intent to strike in 80 days. The strike is effective and pickets have taken positions near the plant. There has been no interference with office personnel entering the plant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Joe Lamont
CIO
West Virginia
Kanawha Dairy Manager Improves After Illness
Pt Pleasant area personals note W Rothgeb of Kanawha Dairy is improving after several days of illness. Rev O F Jackson, home with son and daughter in law G C Jackson of Ohio Street, is able to move about after a prolonged illness. Guests at Mervin Chapmans in Henderson include Charles Green of Columbus Gomer Green of Lancaster and Edward Green of Gallia Ohio. E W Early and Mrs R D Kiner and son Kenneth of Columbus arrive to spend days with the Chapmans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gomer Green
Lancaster
Edward Green
Gallia
E. W. Early
R. D. Kiner
Kenneth
Columbus
Chapmans
Harry Calloway
Maddieport
Gilbert Rogers
Henderson
Major John E. Brown Retires at Termination of Leave
Retires as Major POINT PLEASANT City Clerk and Mrs. John E Brown learn their son Capt John E Brown Sr will be retired at the expiration of his terminal leave Feb 27 with the rank of major He will be placed on the inactive list Capt Brown resumed his deployment in the Charleston office of Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company Fan 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
John E. Brown
Capt. Brown
Charleston
Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company
Fan
Trooper Hehie Joins State Police In Point Pleasant
State Police trooper A Hehie who recently joined the Point Pleasant detachment has taken a house in English Court. Mrs Hehle arrived Monday from Parsons, moving from their former home there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
A. Hehie
State Police
English Court
Mrs. Hehle
Parsons
Action Dismissed in Jenkins Divorce Case
Lenora M. Jenkins requested dismissal of her divorce action against Fred Jenkins. Judge Edgar Ervin granted the dismissal Monday, ending the case without further proceedings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Lenora M. Jenkins
Fred Jenkins
Edgar Ervin
Three Appear In Court of Mason County
Howard R. Allen of Charleston Road pleaded guilty to driving while intoxicated and was fined 325 plus costs, plus he paid damages to Bunt Bowen for a Saturday night collision. William P. Roush of New Haven pleaded guilty to hit and run, fined 25 and costs, and settled damages with Chester Weaver. John Davis was sentenced to 20 days for intoxication after recent release from a 40 day term. Carrie Batterson withdrew a peace warrant and paid costs after agreeing Norman Batterson would not molest her.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Howard Robert Allen
Charleston Road
Bunt Bowen
Henderson
Allen
William Pearl Roush
New Haven
Chester Weaver
Mason City
H. D. Coyner
C. A. Hehie
John Davis
Hoyt Jmden
Davis
Carrie Batterson
Norman C. Batterson
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Athens Messenger
Pomeroy Social Notes
Federated Church
Mary Goondwin
Pomeroy Personals
Homer Carleton
Florida
Leona Eskew
Montgomery Ward Co
Chicago
John Eskew
Avenue Bridge
Frank B. Whi
New York
William Baxter
Mulberry Ave
Veterans Hospital
Grand Rapids
Mich
Charles William Legar
Indiantown Gap
Flavd
Millhone
Clyde Millhone
Belpre
Byron Bing
Lakeland
Fla
C. L. Johnson
Cincinnati
Middleport Social Notes
Heath Methodists Church
H. A.rothrock
Earl Knight
Robert Coats
Roscoe Wise
Lee McComas
Forrest Bachtel
Eimmerson Jones
Ciry
C. P. Wilburn
Virginia Wilburn
Station Hospital
Heidelurg
Germany
June Wilburn
General Hospital
Ringland
Beckles
W.va
James Shilansky
Julia Mae Wilburn
Cora Hoot
Holzer Hospital
Stephen Cope
Battle Creek
Paul French
Second Ave
John Stephenson
S. Second Ave
Franklin Ginther
United States Army
Frank Ginther
Harold Johnson
Paul Johnson
Springfield
Joe Vorek
Vorek
U.S. Army
William Phillips
Minersville
Robert Little
Tennessee
T. Ohlinger
US. Navy
Fred Bush
C. P. Bradbury
Bertha Mygatt
Walnut, St
W.K. Beaver
Francis 1. White
McCoy
Pt. Pleasant
Caso DE Remedy CO
S. Malin St
Akron
Iron Company
Nercon
Mason County
Seonet
Stuaer
Colegroves
Pomeroy Bend
Dorian Grey
George Sanders
Hurd Hatfield
Donna Reed
Peter Lawford
Angela Lansbury
ALSO
Pathe News
Anne Baxter
Ralph Bellamy
Aling McMahon
Ruth Warrick
Marie McDonald
Percy Kilbride
Ibendvue
Pomeroy Today
Tarzan and the Amazons
Johnny Weismuller
Johnny Sheffield
Brenda Joyce Maris Ouspenskays
Barton McLane
Henry Stephenson
The
Junior Cooks’ Breakfast Club
Chis Conia
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