Stores Try To Follow OPA Levels In Pomeroy
Pomeroy offices of the United States Employment Service and the Bureau of Unemployment Compensation will close Thursday for July 4. A junior senior PTA event is set for July 5 at 8 p.m. Merchants pledge to maintain OPA prices with no current increases, while noting potential shifts if manufacturers raise costs. Local grocers report steady or lower prices with uncertain stock replacement pricing.
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Pomeroy
United States Employment Service
Bureau of Unemployment Compensation
City Hall
George Paulsen
Pomeroy Retaid Merchants’ Association
Arte
OPA
Kroger
Tanager
Nine Marriage Licenses Issued by Meigs Court
Nine couples received marriage licenses from the Meigs County probate court. The list includes Roy Chapman and Mary Wilkinson of Racine, Caspar Teach and Rebecca Wert of Pomroy, Homer Tribett and Mary Lou Gale of Middleport, Walter Freeman and Meridal Webb of Pomeroy, Oran Triplett and Dorak Carney of Pomeroy, A L Harshbarger and Georgia Wills of Dyesville, Frank Moore and Virginia Stamper of Chester, Roy Larmon and Mary Nebert of Middleport, and Earl Hill and Elizabeth Oliver of Chester.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County Friobate Court
Roy Chapman
Huntington
Mary Wilkinson
Racine
Caspar D. Teach
Chillicathe
Rebecca Rosé Wert
Homer Tribett
Marietta
Mary Lou Gale
Middleport
Walter Freeman
Cleveland
Meridal Webb
Oran J. Triplett
Parkersburg
Middleport Social Notes Highlights 60th Anniversary
Mr. and Mrs. A. A. Chappelle celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary at 1308 Powe. The event drew many congratulatory messages from friends in Meigs and Athens counties. A large cake and ice cream were served to close family including daughter Mrs. John Talcott of Ripley and relatives from Columbus Jackson and Huntington. Nearby social items include weddings, visits, and Sunday gatherings across Middleport with relatives in Columbus Dayton and Bellaire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
A. A. Chappelle
Archiele
Meigs
Athens
John Talcott
Ripley
John ‘Talbott
Ann
W. Va
Fred Healy
Louise Talbott
Columbus
J. Chappe Talbott
John
Suzanne
the Chappelles
Herbert Chambers
John N. Major
Frances Pauline Matthews
IV. Broad St
Orville Chambers
Columba
Chambers
James Major
Mr. Major
Walter Major
John Major
Willis Aleshire
Dayton
Wilbur Curtis
Jackson
Eunice Major Jenkins
Cincinnati
Howard Yount
Judson Boley
Mary Root
Staffner and Whiting Wed in Simple Presbyterian Ceremony
In a manse ceremony at First Presbyterian Church Viola Staffner and Stephen Whiting of Pomeroy joined in matrimony with Dr Homer G McMillen performing the double ring service. Witnesses included a few friends and relatives as the special occasion was observed. Birthdays for Mrs Ada Smith and great granddaughter Virginia Lu Schaaf were noted at a family dinner at Mrs Smiths daughter Rays home with Ginny Lu present. Richard Koehler who left for the air corps attended along with Mrs Augusta Gilmore Mrs Smiths sister Mrs Eleanor Schaaf Sally and Jon Martin Schaaf.
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Manse First Presbyterian Church
S. Viola Staffner
Stephen Whiting
Pomeroy
Homer G. McMillen
Ada Smith
Virginia Lu Schaaf
Ray Lansbury
Mrs. Smith
Ginny Lu
Richard Koehler
Air Corps
Augusta Gilmore
Four Generations Gather for Navy Sailor Return Dinner
Four generations convened Sunday at a dinner hosted by Mrs. Gertrude Kies for her son Paul Kies who recently returned from Japan with the Navy. The gathering included Paul, Mrs. Kies, and Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Kies, Mr. and Mrs. Karl Kies, and others.
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Gertrude Kiees
Paul
Navy
Japan
Ars
Kiees
Paul Kies
Raymond Kioes
Karl Kioes
Ssie Mitch
Meigs Team Takes Lead In Pomeroy Cheshire Dominates
Cheshire wins league half title by defeating Syracuse 20 to 14 in front of a large crowd. Gardner slams two home runs, with Rothgeb, Roush, Haskins and others adding power. Syracuse missing Duckworth and Guinther. Martin pitched for Cheshire while M Hendricks worked for Syracuse.
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Pomeroy
Cheshire
Pomeroy Bend
Syracuse
Rothgeb
Roush
Haskins
D. Thomas
Manley E. -H
N. Hubbard
Hawley
Martin
Hood
Diddle
G. Cundiff
Watson and
Davis
Meigs County Real Estate Transfers Recorded in County
Deeds filed in Meigs County list transfers from T H Lasley and others to Meigs County Commissioners in Salisbury Township and multiple parcels in Syracuse Rutland Middleport Chester and Pageville. Names include Duffy Cundiff Van Coons Seidenable Qualls Hanning Covert Bahr Neutzling and others with parcels ranging from five to fifty-three acres.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County
T. H. Lasley
Marshall Lasley
Katharine L. Bethel
Meigs
Salisbury Township
Thomas Duffy, Jr
Nannie Duffy
Glenna M
Richard L. Soulsby
Syracuse
C H. Williams
George W. Cundiff
Roy Roush
Diamond
Zella Lawson
Letart
Lida Goodwin
Lida Seidenable
Clarence Seidenable
Shirley Smith
Roy
Margaret van Cooney
Bernice E. Vanaman
N. E. ‘Vanaman
Leam Lambert
Jewel Lambert
Rutland
Viola Quails
Richard Qualls
Middleport
George P. Daniels
Harmon Haning
Harry G. Hanning
Pageville
Maynard L. Bahr
Shirley M.bahr
Roma Harrah
Chester
Elizabeth Faehiie
Lulu Neutzling
Freda Neutzling
Viola Faehiiie
A. W. Covert
Nell Covert
Sixteen Meigs County dairies meet Grade A milk standards
Dr W S Ellis Meigs County health commissioner announced sixteen fluid milk distributors have met all Grade A requirements after six months of tests and inspections. He cautioned the public not to buy milk unless from a permit holder and noted the bottle cap will indicate Grade A status.
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Pomeroy
W. S. Ellis
Meigs County
Board of Health
Minries Charlies Grueser
Theodore Grueser
Ville
Imperial Ice Cream and Dairy
Athens
Kanawha
Meigs Star Dairy
Point Pleas
Mary Korn
Otto Pomeroy
Harald Moore
Kay Paynter
Portland
Grover Salser
Racine
Springhill
Dai Gallipolis
Ben Smith
Chester
James Titus
Rutland
Clogged Water Pipes Endanger Wading Pool
Meigs County Health officer Dr Ellis orders draining the wading pool on the west side of N Fourth Ave playground after pipes clog and water stagnates. Officials note stagnant water could create harmful conditions for children using the pool, a project funded with Chamber of Commerce support last year.
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Middleport
Meigs County
N. Fourth Ave
Chamber of Commerce
Ellis
Doctor Cluff Opens Offices in New Middleport Building
Dr. F. M. Cluff moves into his new quarters at the corner of Cole and Second Streets. He purchased the three story brick building from Mrs. H. L. Ward several months ago and has renovated the downstairs rooms to house his offices.
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Middleport
Cole and
Second Streets
F. M. Cluff
H. L. Ward
Dr. Cluff
Athletic Coach To Be Camp Coordinator
Forrest Bachu, athletic coach at Middleport High School, will spend the summer as coordinator of Camp Minnehaha at Marlington West Virginia near the Virginia line. Charles Petty, son of Dr Claude Petty of Mason, serves as athletic manager. James Ashley, MHS football player, will be a junior counselor. Enrollees include Richard Rawlings of S Third Ave with his parents, Harry Keig of Mason, and Johnnie Hohnson of Rutland.
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Middleport
Forrest Bachute
Middleport High School
Marlington
Wva
Virginia State Line
Charles Petty
Claude Petty
Mason
James Ashley
MHS
Richard Rawlings
S. Third Ave
Robert Rawlings
Harry Keig
Johnnie Hohnson
Rutland
Mrs W C Stivers Returns Home From Holzer Hospital
FOMEROY Mrs W C Stivers was returned to her home on Butternut Ave Saturday from Holzer Hospital and is reported in fine condition Her husband arrived in Columbus Sunday after service in China with the Armed forces Also mentioned are Mrs Clark of Racine returning home after a broken hip and Mrs Ed Arnold and baby of Pomeroy returning to Mrs Arnold s home Nearby Brown County Nebraska farmers pooled funds to build a sod house high school due to poverty.
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Huntington
A. A. Dill
Gravel
Clara Owens
Bellaire
C. F. Hawkins
Anna Osden
Salem Center
Wilbur Tweobald Mondar
Robert McElhinny
Haren
Marvin Swan
Theo Wneutzling
Holzer Hospital
Gene Grate
Clifford Kin
Charles Shay
Mary Kathryn
John Cox
Lawrence
John Mytelly
Marvin Kelly
Milton Hood
Swan
Baby
Howard Byers
Ethel Neighbors
Cecil
Ralph
Columbus
Beecher Kessinger
Frank Abbott
Dickinson, W.V
Mary Miller
Marjorie Miler
D. E. Miller
I. E. Miller
Fomeroy
Ewing Ambulance
W. C. Stivers
Butternut Ave
China
Clark
Racine
Ed Arnold
Pomeroy
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BUC
PTA
Pomeroy Junior
Pomeroy Senior High
Tracy Whaley
Athletic
Dutton
Catalina
Wilson Bros
Gabardine
Ad Clothing House
Palestine
Jerusalem
Palestine Potash Company
NEA Telephoto
Middleport Social Notes
Iris Palmer
Dorothy Childs
Joann Gilmore
Martha Haggerty
Miss Palmer
Richard Palmer
Fred Sisson
Chicago
James Sisson
S. Third
Mary Ellen Yoakum
Iothe
Norman Louise Wayland
and Meman
Miss Wayland
Oklahoma
Washington, D. C
the Waves
Nathaniel Harman
Akron
Lewis Koehler
Edwin Koehler
Vanda Koehler
Betty Snidery
Galvin
Florence B
Francis Bush
Eva Searle
Mary Mae Bush
Dunbar
Margaret Houdelt
Ralph Zandel
Troy
Margaret Lallance
Ernest Lallance
Betty Hutton
Barry Fitzgerald
Don DeFort Bil Goodwin
Bandit OF
Sherwood Forest
Wallace Beery
Margaret O'Brien
Marjorie Main
J. Carroll Naish
Frances Rafferty
Donald Curtis
Bendyue Pomeroy
Triday and
Saterday
Triple Bill
Phantom Thief
Cheater Morris
Jeff Donnell
Lawless Plainsman
Charles Starrett
Russell Hayden “Raiders OF Ghost City
Meigs Team
Charming Self
Stark
Pharmacy
Pomeroy, Ohio
Wally Davis
Kel-Roy
Ohio
Brown County
Neb
Eustest
H.H
C.C
Taylor
Sherwin-Williams
McMaster Hardware & Furniture CO
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