Meigs Chapter Izaak Walton League Officers Elected
The Meigs County Izaak Walton League held Charter Night at Middleport High School gym. Officers elected for 1945 include E D Amscary president and Patrick Lochary vice president. Directors named were White, Dan White, Baird, Bauer, Frank, Ingraham, Lowe, Rosenbaum, Sargent, and Wilson.
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Mddleport
Meigs
Izaak Walton
Woodrow Wilson
Poard
Middleport Pta
Frances Smart
Guents
Edward Foster
Tracy Whales
Phil Meinhach
Jacob Carl. Weygandt
Akron
Sane Reider
Walenera Times Bce
KD. Amsbury
Patrick Lochary
Chaptel
Meigs County
Weigandt
San's
Leage
Pomeroy Bend
Izaak Welton
Ohio River
United States
Whitney
Ingraham
EP. Rinehart
Pittman Robertson
Marietta
Oliver Harteley
Meigs County Newspa
Derman
Ohio Conservation Bulletin
Columbus
Nich
Conservation Department
Rinehart
E Maynard
HT. Geer
C. E McClure
CL. Dow
Athens
Isaak Walton League
Ohio University
B. Wright
Logan
Brethr
League
Ralph Kuether
Federated Church
Pomeroy
America
Whitney Ingraham
Mason County
W.va
Conservation Movement
Missing in Action Pomeroy Soldier Reported Missing
Mr and Mrs Lewis Walker of Minersville learn their son Pte Lewis F Walker has been missing in Germany since December 22 He served in the Infantry and has been overseas since September A Pomeroy High School graduate class of 1938 he had been living in Akron at induction his wife Eloise and son Jimmie resided in Pomeroy
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Pomeroy
Lewis Walker
Minersville
Pte
Lewis F. Walker
Germany
Pte. Walker
Pomeroy High School
Akron
Eloise Walker
Jimmie
Pomeroy Social Notes Announces Iva White and Melvin Thomas
The marriage of Miss Iva White of Syracuse to Melvin Thomas of Minersville was celebrated last Saturday December 23. A Sunday dinner in their honor was hosted by Mrs Woodrow Zwilling with many guests from LeSage and Huntington. The couple now reside in Syracuse.
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Pomeroy
Iva White
Syracuse
Melvin Thomas
Minersville
Woodrow Zwilling
Clyde Nance
David Stephen
Santa Nicely
LeSage
W. Va
W. “A. Carpenter
Huntington
Lester Snider
Ray Harper
Wayne Harper
Woodrow” Hendrix
S. Roy Hendrix
William
Francis
Thomas
Roush Rites To Be Sunday
Funeral services for Harry A. Roush will be Sunday at 2 p.m. at his Gravel Hill home with interment at Graham Cemetery. The retired telegraph operator had worked for several railroads. Surviving are his wife, a son Kenneth of Gallipolis, a foster daughter, a grandson, and several brothers and sisters.
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Middlefort
Harry A. Roush
Fon Gravel Hill
Graham Cemetery
Graham Station
W. Va
Roush
Hocking’ Valle
Kenneth
Gallipolis
Higgenboiian
Kingswood
W Vara
Donald Keith Roush
Witt
Columbus
Pomeroy
Lodomia VanMeter
New Haven
Arthur Allen
Princeton
Otto McGraw Dies in Battle in Europe
Otto Sunior McGraw, resident of Letart Falls Meigs County, born June 9 1921 in Mount Alto West Virginia, was killed on the western front in Europe December 22. He enlisted December 5 1942, served with the Thirteenth Armored Division at Fort Hayes and Camp Beale, and likely fought with the American First Army in France and the Low Countries. His brother Dale Lee McGraw has served in the Air Corps since December 1941.
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A. W. Howell Meigs Co
Ohio War Commission
Otto Sunior McGraw
Europe
Mount Alto
W. Va
Otto Dennis
Gladys 1
Irene (Taylor
McGraw
Letart Falls
Meigs County
Ft. Hayes
Columbus
Thirteenth “Armored Division
Camp Beale
Calif
England
France
Low Countries
American First Army
Dale Lee McGraw
Air Corps
Pearl Harbor
Pacific
Funeral of Gene Clark Draws County’s Largest Crowd
POMEROY-Forl Clark, Military Police stationed at Lockbourne Air Base, has returned there after attending the funeral of his son Gene Clark, 16, who died after a head injury from a car accident. Survived by his parents twin brother Jack and two sisters. The Long Bottom service Saturday was one of the largest in the county.
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Pomeroy — Forl Clark
Lockbourne Air Base
Columbus
Long Bottom
Gene Clark
White Cross Hospital
Fair Base
Jack
Frank Knowles Dies At Pomeroy Home
Middleport frank Knowles aged 68 died Wednesday morning at his Front Street home after suffering a stroke at work. He was caretaker of the temple and is survived by his widow daughter Mrs Genevieve Farley and three grandchildren. Funeral arrangements are pending at Rawlings Coats Funeral Home with calling hours announced locally.
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Frank Knowles
Pomeroy
Middleport
Temple
Letart Falls Man Wins War Honor
Pfe. John D. Grimm of Letart Falls received the Drivers' Badge for his excellent driving record. He went overseas with the Depot Repair Squadron, joined in Oklahoma, and arrived in Italy last January. The dispatch lauds him as a key war hero for keeping supplies moving. His wife and daughter Judith Ann live in Chillicothe.
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J. Elner Grimm
Letart Falls
Pfe
John D. Grimm
Pfe. Grimm
Italy
Oklahoma OG
Linsing
Pfc. Grimm
Judith Ann
Chillicothe
Local Marriage Licenses Issued In The Past Week One Health
Pumexox district reports numerous marriage licenses issued recently listing Donald M Ensthon Lucile Blatt Wilburn King Kathryn Bayles Luther Hutchinson Doris Pruett Red George Means Huntington Erma Chapman Burl Ashley Fails Wells Jim Cugison Dora Kelley Tames Ball Margaret Hagley and others. Rutland couple Mr and Mrs Charles Kennedy announce their son Corporal Donald Kennedy in Italy has earned the Histian campaign ribbon with one gold star a blue presidential lion cluster and a good conduct medal.
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Donald M. Ensthon
Huntington
Lucile Blatt
Dyesville
Wilburn King
Gallipolis
Kathryn Bayles
Pomeroy
Luther Hutchinson
Beckley
W. Va
Doris Pruett
Cheshire
Red George Means
Erma
Chapman
Middleport
Burl Ashley
Wells
Syracuse
Im Cugison
Athens
Dora Kelley
Coolville
Tames Ball
Margaret Hagley
Rutland
Charles Kennedy
Cpl
Charles
Donald Kennedy
Italy
Mixup Confuses Weygandt Identities At Charter Night Banquet
A mistaken identity mixup at the Meigs County Chapter Charter Night banquet misidentified Carl V. Weygandt chief justice of Ohio as Carl A. Weygandt state president of the Tranky Walton League of America. The error prompted calls between E P Rinehart and Wegganat to confirm the speaker list and the correct speaker was Carl A. Weygandt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl A. Weygandt
Tranky Walton League of America
Carl V. Weygandt
Ohio
Committee On Arangements
Meigs County
Ohio Supreme Court
E. P. Rinehart
League
Breare
Weygandt
Panthers Face Logan Chieftains in SEC League Showdown
Pomeroy Purple Panthers host first-place Logan Chieftains at Pomeroy Junior High Friday night. Varsity at 8:30 pm, with junior high prelim at 7:30 pm. Rosenbaum leads Panthers with 26 points. team records 3 wins in five SEC games.
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Pomeroy
Pomeroy Purple Panthers
Logan Chieftains
Pomeroy Junior High
Elwin
Mitchell
Athens
Swackhammer
Mason Co
W. Va
Middleport
Panthers
Rosenbaum
Seasn
Pomeroy Junior High School Assembly Promotes Student Fun
Principal Charles Gibbs sponsored a school assembly at Pomeroy Junior High presented by the Junior High Student Council. Margaret Jean Bryant announced as the host as students joined in a Pledge to the Flag and a shadow picture guessing song contest with musical identifications.
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Rummnox
Pomeroy Junior High School
Charles Gibbs
Margaret Jean Bryant
Meigs Soil District approves farm conservation plans
Meigs Soil Conservation District supervisors met Monday and approved completed conservation plans for the Frank C. Hilliday and Virgil Atkins farms in Rutland and Clint Gilkey farm in Harrisonville. Fourteen new requests for assistance were received and accepted. next meeting set for February 6.
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Meigs
Pomeroy
Meigs Soil Conservation District
Harold Carnahan
W. F. Hawley
C. E. Humphrey
Everett Colwell F. J. Reed
Frank C. Hilliday
Virgil ‘Atkins
Rutland
Clint Gilkey
Harrisonville
Openter
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Arthur
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Kathryn Roush
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Edgar Ervin
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Otto McGraw
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Dr. Kohl
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Martin & Roller Drug Store
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Pickens Paint and Hardware
Don Ameche
Dana Andrews
Charles Bickford
Sir Cedric Hardwicke
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Claude Rains
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Robert Shayne
Bendvue
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