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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 30, 1946

Page

3

Service Upgrades for Non Graduates to Diploma

Meigs County Veterans Service Department at 120 Court St helps returning veterans who did not finish high school pursue a diploma. The GI Bill Public Law 346 credits toward completion, determined by active service records or Form 100 via the former school. Full time students may receive subsistence while completing their diploma.

Pomeroy Meigs County Veterans Service Department Court St

Fingerprint expert aids officials in Pomeroy burglary probe

A local fingerprint expert works with officers to identify suspects in a Sunday morning break into four Pomeroy businesses. Officials seek com­pleted high school diplomas for World War II veterans and urge veterans to contact the service department for schooling and other options to finish credits.

Pomeroy C H Jewell

Pomeroy Social Notes and Community Gatherings

Announcement of Ada Elnora Covey and Daniel L. Reese marriage in Belpre parsonage with details on attire and attendees. Reeves will reside on new Racine farm. Garden Club meets and donates to Infantile Paralysis Foundation. Girl Scout plans Valentine Tea. local dinner honors Mrs. Mary Hubbard. Various Pomeroy personals note travels, visits, and recoveries. One fern species in Java grows to 30 feet.

Belpre Rockland Reese Edward Reese Minersville Cyclone Fence Co Cleveland Racine Ohio Java

Officers Named at W H A Club Meeting

Middleport FHA club met at the Senior High School to plan a valentine party for February 11 and approve District F H A officers. Elected were Helen Wood Gallipolis president Catherine Colwell Rutland vice president Joan Karr Middleport secretary Betty Jean Miller Rutland treasurer Peggy Lewis Middleport parliamentarian Aretia Brown Gallipolis historian. Other attendees included Kathleen Ervin and Nellie Walters among several club members and a home economics teacher.

Middleport FHA F.H A Helen Wood Gallipo Is Catherine Colwell Rutland Steretary Joan Karr Betty ‘Jean Miller Parliamentaran Peggy Lewis Aretia Brown Gallipolis Kathleen Ervin Clarence Murray Nellie Walters Jerry Pullas Thelma Ebersbach Dorothy Muller Mary Rollins Marie Greenley Charlene Neal Esther Jackson Velma Knight Marilyn Graham Beatrice Murray Beulah Howard Edith Mae Russell

Two Plead Guilty To Assault Charge

Walter Smith and Edward Eugene Henry pleaded guilty to assault and robbery charges arising from a November attack in Naylor's Run. Smith was arraigned before Judge Edgar Elvin and returned to Meigs County Jail awaiting sentencing likely by week’s end. Henry faces sentencing with Smith. Police earlier captured Smith in Point Pleasant and Henry in Ironton.

Pomeroy Walter Smith Edgar Elvin Meigs County Edward Eugene Henry Smith David Dodson Naylor Point Pleasant Henry Ironton

Property Transfers in Meigs Listed Pomeroy to Rutland

Meigs County Recorder records show transfers including Frank and Edna Harpold to Jeffers and Lucy Jeffers 120 acres in Chester Thomas Welker to Reuben Beck 66 Lot Middleport Edison Hobstetter trustee T H Davis Co to Alice Lathey Lot 164 Pomeroy Emmett Linch to Guy Linch 9 acres Rutland Minnie Harpold to Henry Bentz Lot 10 Racine Squire Tate to Homer Vititoe in Salisbury Cecil Karman from Lo and Bessie McKnight 4 acres Salisbury Hatty Gaskill to Alma Qohlinger Middleport Frances Snowden to Kent Brown 92 acres Rutland Elden Morris to Stella Ebersbach 33 acres Salisbury.

Pomeroy Afeigs County Recorder George Rutland Elden Phyllis .Morris Stella G Ebershach Salisbury

Shakespeare Club January Meeting in Pomeroy

Shakespeare Club held its January meeting at Mrs Louis Reibert home. Current events were discussed after roll call. Articles from the State Blind Commission were on sale as part of the club's annual non profit project. A donation was made to the Infantile Paralysis Foundation. Mrs Dey Hysell presented the afternoon paper on Legislation Sponsored by the Ohio Federation of Womens Clubs.

Pomeroy Pomeroy Shakespeare Club Lous State Blind Commission Infantile Paralysis Foundation Dey Hysell Ohio Federation of Womens Clubs

Funeral services for Mrs Allis Thursday

POMEROY. Funeral services for Mrs Sybil Janet Allis 92 who died at her daughter’s home will be held at Ewing Funeral Home Thursday at 3 pm with interment Beech Grove Cemetery. Widow of Ray Allis Ohio River engineer she lived in Middleport then with her daughter in Pomeroy. Surviving: Mrs Koehler Mrs Bertha Myers Walter Allis Torrance Allis Mrs Neilis Dawson and several grandchildren. Friends may call anytime.

Pomeroy Sybil Janet Allis Edward Koehler Ewing Funeral Home Beech Grove Cemetery Ray Alls Ohio River Engineer Middleport Koehler Bertha Myers Walter Allis Torrance

Infant Dies En Route To Columbus Hospital

Alton Gay Taylor six months old, son of Mr and Mrs Elbert Taylor of Darwin, died in Athens Monday evening while being taken to University Hospital Columbus. Surviving are parents and three brothers. Funeral services set for Hemlock Grove Church Thursday at two o clock.

Pomeroy Alton Gay ‘Taylor Elbert Taylor Darwin Athens Taylors University Hospital Columbus Hemlock Grove

Plan Funeral Rites For Henry Copen 82

Funeral services for Henry Copen age 82 who died Monday at his home on Front Street will be held Thursday at 2 pm at Rawlings-Coats Funeral Home. Friends may call. Copen was a retired car foreman for New York Central.

Middleport Henry Copen Front St Rawlings-Coats Copen New York

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