Meigs County Board Sends 32 Men to Clarksburg for Service Tests
The Meigs County Selective Service lists 32 men bound for induction and examination. Notable transfers include workers moved to Columbus and Dayton for testing, with several assigned to Terre Haute and Akron facilities. Names appear with towns like Pomeroy Glenford and Long Bottom, plus RFD routes and local addresses.
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Meigs County
Clarksburg
Leavin
Meiss County
Meigs
Naser
Fe Py
Selective Service
Pomero
Earl Edward Grues Porte Burton
Graeses
Mier
Columbus
Teciocaions
Mina
Federated Church Hosts Weekly Recreation Night
Young people of a Federated Church enjoyed a weekly recreation night in church school rooms. Mr and Mrs Kitney Ingraham led folk games with help from Rev and Mrs Ralph Kue, Mr and Mrs Carl Shields and others. Purple and white banners decorated the room and candles provided light. The church plans a Roll N Bowl party open to the public as a paid event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Kitney Ingraham
Ralph Kueer
Carl Shields
Harry Bowen
Louis Eithel
Red
Knights Dine at Temple and Confer Degree in Pomeroy
In a series kickoff by Ohio Valley Commandery Knights Templar No 24 twenty knights and their ladies dined at the Masonic Temple in Pomeroy. Afterward Charles Peoples of Athens received the Temple Degree as law officers including Judge Edgar Ervin Prosecuting Attorney Dana Peoples Mayor George Howell and Chief Walter Wolfe attended the meeting.
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Pomeroy
Ohio Valley Commandery
Knights Templar
Masonic Temple
Order of Eastern Star
Temple Hall
Charles Peoples
Athens
Meigs County
Common Pleas
Edgar Ervin
Dana Peoples
George Howell
Walter Wolfe
Anniversary Of Class Is Observed At First Presbyterian
The Whatsoever Class of the First Presbyterian Church marked its 30th anniversary with a well attended dinner and program. Former officers and charter members joined in devotions, history, letters from distant members, and financial reports. The group has funded major church improvements and raised substantial funds over the years. Guests included the Rev. H. L. Carr and his family.
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Middleport
First Presbyterian Church
Edward Tewksbury
Woman's Association
C. T. Shumaker
Edgar Ervin
Oliver Wendell Holmes
Dean Hayes
O. H. Stewart
Nelle Stewart
H. L. Carr
David
Sugar Run Elementary announces third six weeks honor roll
POMEROY lists honor roll recipients for Sugar Run Elementary School for the third six weeks ending Jan 14. First through sixth grade students named include Lucy Amsbury Marilyn Ashworth Bonita Bryan Barbara Coates Tommy Ebers bach Paul Fichinger Janis Grate Owen Hawley Darrell Hawthorne Gustav Kuether Patricia Marsh Donna Jean Parfitt Carol Ann Strauss and Donna Jean Wilder muth plus many others. The article also notes the United States has 25 500 street cars and under 10 000 elevated and subway cars.
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Pomeroy
Sugar Run
Lucy Amsbury
Marilyn Ashworth
Bonita Bryan
Barbara Coates
Tommy Ebersbach
Paul Fichinger
Janis Grate
Owen Hawley
Darrell Hawthorne
Gustav Kuether
Patricia Marsh
Donna Jean Parfitt
Carol Ann Strauss
Donna Jean Wildermuth
Anna Marie Canaday
Carolyn Graves
Lee Hartley
Ellen Nesselroad
Barbara Peoples
Brian Simpson
Frank Sisson
Corinne Ann Ashworth
Marilyn Sue Davis
Shirley Ann Smith
Lois Ann Campbell
Lou Irene Donahew
Mary Grueser
Lynne Hartley
Mila Jane Stark
Eugene Willoughby
Edward Bowen
Don Dailey
Jackie Leifheit
Marianne Peoples
George Nesseroad
Polly Anna Dill
Bonnie Jean Eichinger
Rhea Ann Myers
Meigs County to Host Paper Salvage Drive Next Month
Citizens of Meigs County will prepare waste paper for a county salvage drive opening the second week of February. The drive will involve Pomeroy Middleport and county representatives collecting and shipping two paper grades to mills in need.
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Meigs County
Pomeroy
Middleport
George Carson
Harold Hilligas
Middleport Social Notes Recaps Visits and Birthday Gift
Mrs. Marie Williams and her mother Molly Harrington return to Columbus after a weekend in Middleport with Mrs. Lena Davis Grav el Hill. Iris and Aldine Winebrenner, Denison Engineering Co. employees, accompanied by their parents, visit in Columbus and will stay with relatives. Pauline Kitchen, 11, the eldest of six, received a birthday cake and gifts during her mother’s illness and hospitalization, with Mrs. Max Sanborn supplying cake and ice cream.
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Marie Williams
Molly Harrington
Columbus
Middleport
Lena Davis
Gravel Hill
Iris
Aldine Winebrenner
Denison Engineering Co
Robert Winebrenner
Ernest Mulford
Williams
Booth
Pauline Kitchen
H. H. Kitchen
Max Sanborn
Mrs Elmer Russell Returns From Columbus Hospital
Mrs Elmer Russell and her baby son arrived home after a stay in Columbus where the infant received treatment at University Hospital for a rare illness. The case was dismissed and Mrs Russell says the baby's life has been in danger. She is identified as Ulah Jones by birth.
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Elmer Russell
Columbus
University Hospital
Russell
Ulah Jones
Miss Florence Clark to Enter Holzer School of Nursing
Miss Florence Clark daughter of Mr and Mrs Clarence Clark of S Second Ave enters Holzer Hospital School of Nursing next week. An older Clark daughter is a graduate nurse from the same school and both are graduates of Middleport High School. Other items note Mrs Hattie Smiths return to Columbus and travels of several local residents amid illnesses and recoveries.
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Florence Clark
Clarence Clark
S. Second Ave
Holzer Hospital School of Nursing
Clarks
Middleport High School
Hattie Smith
Columbus
Pomeroy
L. D. McMaster
Charleston
C. B. Smith
William Lawson
Ida
Point Pleasant
Charles Houck
A. S. Webb
Miami
Fla
Houck
Clifford Young
Dillsboro
Ind
Charles McNamee
Pomeroy- Mason Bridge
Charles Kitchen
H. M. Cross
Florine Talbott
Tom Mills
Jimmy Mourning
Pomeroy Social Notes Birthday gathering at church quilting circle
Mrs. Herman Hoffner celebrated her birthday with birthday cake and refreshments at the Busy Bees quilting circle of the Federated Church in Pomeroy. Attendees included Mrs. Elizabeth Huber Mrs. Ann Hamm Mrs. Carl Shields Mrs. Anna Stark Mrs. William Baker Mrs. Clarence Massar Mrs. Kate Young Mrs. Bertha Ebersbach Mrs. Wendell Kautz Mrs. John Strauss Mrs. Mary Fisher Mrs. Amanda Kaspar Mrs. William Heines Mrs. Allen Hartley Mrs. Lawrence Withers the Rev Ralph Kuether and his wife and son Ralph and Patsy Shields.
Norman Kloes Receives Surprise Birthday Party
Norman Kloes was honored at a Wednesday night surprise birthday party at his home. His wife organized the affair inviting Miss Mi nerva Pryor, Mrs. Elizabeth Huber, Mr. and Mrs. Louis Reicel, Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Massar, Miss Loretta Franz, Mrs. Mary Massar, and Homer Carleton. Five Hundred was played followed by lunch prepared by Mrs. Klees, and the guest of honor received a shirt and tie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman Kloes
Minerva Pryor
Elizabeth Huber
Louis Reicel
C. A. Massar
Loretta Franz
Mary Massar
Homer Carleton
Klees
Local Police Reports and Illnesses Mentioned
Night Officer Herman Neimeyer improves after influenza illness Arthur Wandling fills in for Neimeyer. Mrs C E Peoples and daughter Mrs Don Millikan of Athens visited yesterday Miss Sue Lehew absent from Red Anchor millinery due to illness Mrs Louis Reibel able to be out after influenza illness Mrs Oscar Myers and daughter Mrs Dayton Ashworth granddaughter Mrs Ulah Matlack were in Parkersburg yesterday where Mr Myers had an operation at St Josephs Hospital
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Herman Neimeyer
Arthur Wandling
Neimeyer
C. E. Peoples
Don Millikan
Athens
Sue Lehew
Red Anchor
Louis Reibel
Oscar Myers
Dayton Ashworth
Ulah Matlack
Parkersburg
Myers
St. Joseph's Hospital
Services in Pomeroy Announced
Pomeroy United Methodist plans Church School at 9 30 a m with Theo Smith as superintendent. Worship at 10 30 a m led by Rev Nobel M Rompel on Working Together For Good. Methodist Youth Fellowship at 6 30 p m with recreation after devotion and business. Preparatory Membership Class meets Saturday at 10 30 a m. Federated Church regular worship and Minersville Evangelical Church sermon by Rev Ralph Kuether Sunday afternoon.
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Theo Smith
Nobel M. Rompel
Bishops’ Crusade For A New World Order
Methodist Youth Fellowship
Federated Church
Ralph Kuether
Minersville Evangelical Church
Children’s Hospital Sunday Diocesewide Appeal Planned
Co. G. Baird, rector, leads morning service with litany and sermon at 10:30. Church School meets at the service hour. Next Sunday is designated as Children’s Hospital Sunday throughout the diocese of Southern Ohio with an offering opportunity.
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Co. G. Baird
Children’s Hospital
Southern Ohio
First Baptist Church School and Worship Schedule
Sunday schedule lists school at 9 30 a m with worship at 10 30 a m Pastor W Luther Tracy will preach For Jesus Sake The young people devotional at 6 30 p m followed by evening worship at 7 30 p m with Does Jesus Care Mr Tracy also leads mid week prayer on Wednesday at 7 30 p m
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First Baptist Church School
W. Luther Tracy
Jesus
Sunday Worship with Sermon on Face God's Law
Rev. Walter Lodt leads services with Sunday School at 9 30 a m led by Albert Reuter superintendent Worship follows at 10 30 a m with the sermon theme Face God's Law
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Walter Lodt
Albert Reuter
Bible School and Worship Schedule With Nightly Program
Bible School at 9 30 focuses on Jesus Uses His Power to Help Morning worship at 10 30 Observance of the Lord s Supper Sermon In Union There is Strength Christian Endeavor at 6 30 Great Leaders in our Church Evening service at 7 30 How to Banish Fear The church observes a 12 nights with God program each Sunday evening this is the third night
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Bible School
God
Lutheran Hour service at Trinity Lutheran Pomeroy may ills
The Church of the Lutheran Hour at Trinity Lutheran Church in Pomeroy schedules a 6 15 p m Sunday School session and a 7 p m divine worship. Congregants join in a Synod wide Lutheran University Sunday with a special Valparaiso University collection. Rev Hilmar Th Rosenberg will base his sermon on John 13 3 5 titled The Answer Christian Education Gives to the Great Questions of Life Whence am I Where am I Going Why am I Here.
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Church of the Lutheran Hour
Trinity Lutheran Church
Pomeroy
Lutheran University
Valparaiso University of
Love as Lesson Topic at Christian Science Church
The Sunday morning lesson at the Christian Science Church centers on Love with services beginning at 10 45 a m The mid week prayer meeting is held Wednesday evening at 7 30 o clock The public is invited to attend these services.
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Christian Science Church
Middleport Fourth War Bond Drive Totals
Middleport reports a bond drive goal of 165000 with 56018.75 sales leaving 108981.25 balance. Leading stores include Hysell's Furniture 2900 Miller's 5c to 1.00 1650 and Roush's Shoe 1612.50. Merchants exceeding goal: Middleport Department Store.
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Middleport
Hysell’s
Miller's
Roush’s
Millhone Files Candidacy for Meigs County Treasurer
Clyde G. Millhone of Tuppers Plains announces his bid for Meigs County treasurer. A lifelong Republican, he has long worked in the Brooks Ebersbach Motor Co. and with R. V. Ebersbach as sales manager for 11 years. He is the first Republican to announce for this office.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County
Clyde G. Millhone
Tuppers Plains
Millhone
Middleport-Pomeroy
Brooks-Ebersbach Motor Company
Wtater R. V. Ebersbach
Meigs County Courthouse Activities Update
Transactions recorded this week include property transfers among Downs, Ruble, Sisson, Warner, White, and Hysell families in Scipio Middleport Rutland Racine and Letart. Probate notes include births Edith Ora Christy John Elvin Chaney and estates of Ferguson Howell Schaefer. Marriage licenses issued to seven couples including two Army members.
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Ralph
Ebert
Oliver Warner
Rutland
Stephen Cobb
Charles Cobb
Eva
John
Oliver
Ralph Warner
M. Agnes Soles
Allen E. White
Marguerite White
Middleport
W. M
Bertha Barrett
Burl Drake
Salem
Austin M. Kay
Stella M. Kay
Racine
Dey
Pearl Hysell
Carey Hysell
Salisbury
Eugene
Evelyn Webster
John Boston
Letart
Eva Hendrix
Charles Wise
Edith Ora Christy
John Elvin Chaney
Mary E. Ferguson
O. H. Stewart
Carrie M. Howell
Walter Compton
Clifford G. Ebersbach
Katharine Schaefer
Truman D. Bischoff
Athens
U. S. Army
Thelma Staley
William Denning
Pt. Pleasant
Belle Maloney
Cheshire
Rt. 1
Chauncey Elkins, Jr
Huntington
Bettie Pennywitt
Pomeroy
Oran Jordan
U.S. Army
Parkersburg
Mildred McCratney
Tuppers Plains
Rev and Mrs Mills Visit in Syracuse
Syracuse report notes Rev. D S Mills of Columbus visiting his mother Mrs. Margaret Nease and sisters in Syracuse. He preached at Carmel Church for the funeral of Mrs Jacob Au Te and presided at the christening of Sandra Lee Clark, infant daughter of Lt J E Clark.
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Syracuse
D. S. Mills
Columbus
Margaret Nease
T. A. Clark
Pearl Mee- Bride
David Mills
Mills
Jacob Au- Te
Carmel Church
Tuesay
Sandra Lee Clark
J. E. Clark
Sandra Lee
Ed Arnold
Pomeroy Faces Middleport In Southeast Ohio League Clash
The Purple Panthers host the Middleport Yellow Jackets in tonight’s second round contest at the local gym. Both teams seek momentum as Middleport aims to repeat its win from earlier, while Pomeroy looks to improve on a sole prior victory over Middleport. A 7:30 p.m. reserve game precedes the main matchup, with next week’s Wahama (Mason Co. W Va) game on the horizon.
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Pomeroy
Wahama
Mason Co. W. Va
Wahamians
Panthers
Middleport Churches Hold Sunday Services
Middleport churches announce regular Sunday services with subjects by Rev H A Rothrock Heath Methodist at 10 30 am The Rev Ralph Zandel First Baptist speaks at 10 15 am on Some Good Habits for Christians Evening topic Does Spirituality Make One Peculiar at 7 30 pm
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Middleport
H. A. Rothrock
The
Heath Methodist Church
First Baptist Church
Ralph Zandel
Medicated Powder for Family Use Promises Quick Relief
Soothe simple rashes with Mexiana medicated powder that relieves diaper rash. Family use product marketed for calming itch and irritation on skin.
Rural Quebec Families Preserve Old Customs of Work
Rural families in Quebec province cling to traditional practices such as spinning wheels and outdoor ovens, reflecting enduring regional customs and ways of life.
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Quebec Province
Canada
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