Pomeroy's Vacation Bible School Ends Friday Evening
Closing exercises of Pomeroy's Daily Vacation Bible School were held Friday evening at the Ebony Building. Children displayed handicrafts and participated in prayers songs and recitals under leaders including Rev. Ralph Reuther Rev Nobel Rompel and Mrs. Rob rt Parker. An offering by the children for war-torn areas totaled 1186 with about 15 from attendees covering school costs.
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Pomeroy
Ebony
Paris
Ralph Reuther
Nobel Rompel
Robrt Parker
Elsie Smith
My Kingsland
C. F. Tompins
George Heber Jones
Monga Roberts
Shiruy Clement
Patty Watson
Patsy Fields
Evelyn Ficke
Anna Weed
Friend Society
Fedrated
Patsy Shields
Barbara Peoples
Carol Spence
Marilyn Avis
Billy Schneider
Tommy Ebersbach
Dickleaughan
Eugene Blaugh
Middleport Social Notes Highlights Local Weddings and Births
In a quiet wedding at the First Presbyterian Church Rev Henry L Carr officiated as Katherine Bovie Kircher married Rodney Downing. Kathy teaches at Gallia Academy High School while Rod is in real estate and insurance with J B Downing & Son. Jeanne White Seines, daughter of Mr and Mrs James White, wed Charles A Seines of the U S Navy at the Church of Christ with limited attendance. Christine Coats, born July 4 at Holzer Hospital, is the second child of Mr and Mrs Robert Coats. Grandparents include Mr and Mrs Charles Coats and Mr and Mrs Walter Hayes. Also noted are picnickers including Mrs R S White and Beulah White.
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Middleport
Henry L. Carr
First Presbyterian Church
Katherine Bovie& Kircher
J. Harley Bovie
Gallipolis
Rodney Downing
J. B. Downing
Second Ave
Downing
Camp Adair
Oregon
Gallia Academy High School
Meigs Water Company
J. B. Downing & Son Real Estate and Insurance
James White
Jeanne
Charles A. Seines
U. S. Navy
James Redman
Church of Christ
White
Mary Rose Seines
MHS
Great Lakes Naval Training Center
Chicago
Robert Coats
Holzer Hospital
Coats
Christine
Charles Coats
Winchester
Ind
Walter Hayes
Ella Reichman
MEDDLEPORT PERSONAL NOTES Happenings at Ohio University and Local Homes
Miss Esther Louise Hoyt spent the Fourth of July weekend with the Sanborns of Palmer Street while attending Ohio University. Mrs. Frank Vroman is seriously ill at her Walnut Street home. Mrs. R. O. Fowler of Toronto visits the Beavers on Grant Street. Frank and Bob Richards live with their grandparents the Hez Roots and vacation with their mother Faye Richards in Columbus. Janet Dillard returns to Ohio University after a short holiday with her parents. Cpl. George Schmoll returns to Ft. Lewis Washington after a furlough with his parents. Mrs. Cassam Hindy and her new son were discharged from Holzer Hospital to their home in the Rawlings-Coats ambulance.
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Esther Louise Hoyt
Ohio University
Sanborns
Palmer St
Frank Vroman
Walnut St
R. O. Fowler
Toronto
Canada
A. J. Beaver
Grant St. Frank
Bob Richards
Hez Root
Faye Richards
Columbus
Janet Dillard
John Dillard
Cpl
George Schmoll
Ft. Lewis
Wash
J. J. Schmoll
Cassam Hindy
New Son
Rawlings- Coats
Holzer Hospital
Additions to List Third Ward Precinct Campbell Family
A compiled roster lists Campbell family members born 1908 to 1924 and serving in U S armed forces. Pfc Campbell and Floyd Francis Campbell in Army MP Battalion and Air Corps respectively, Woodrow Campbell in Army, and other relatives including Casci and Zwilling siblings. Details include birthplaces Jefferson Perry and Ashland, deployments to Columbus Fort Barancas Albuquerque Fort Sill and Fort Bragg, with statuses in training, active duty, or prisoner of war.
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Field Whitney
William
Mary Friel Campbell
Wolf Run
Jefferson County
Army
Pfc
Greenwood Armory
Columbus
Floyd Francis
Mary Campbell
Hemlock
Perry County
Air Corps
Albuquerque
N. M
Jane
Woodrow Pershing
Millfield
Ohio
I. Campbell
Infantry
Fort Barrancas
Fla
Livio Paul
Carlo Casci
Angela Casci
W. Main St
Mt. Vernon
Navy Navy
Chicago
Casci
Naval Training School
Madison
Wis
Robert Paul
Livio P. Casci
Ashland
Freeman Ave. Armory
Cincinnati
Massar
George David
Clarence A
Ruth E. Massar
Butternut Ave
Ohio State University
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N. C
Fort Sill
Okio
Kimes
Frank Irwin
Neva Winegar Kimes
High St
Middleport
Pvt
Sault Ste. Marie
Ontario
Canada
VaniInwagen
Edgar
Harry VanInwagen
May Jacobs VanInwagen
Bataan
VanInwagen
Ernest
Edgar VanInwagen
Hawaiian Islands
Hite
Herald Woodrow
Alva L
Jane Ann Hite
Sand Run
Army Air Corps
Sgt
Army Air Base
Clovis
N. M. Wilson
Herman Lester
Lester
Ellen Wilson
Pvt. Wilson
Technical Training Command
Clearwater
Lincoln
Neb
Hendricks
Carl Frederick
Harley Hendricks
Eva Hendricks
Ebenezer St
Pvt. Hendricks
Daniel Field
Augusta
Boyd
Lawrence Felix
Joseph and
Welsie Johnson Boyd
Fort Benjamin Harrison
Ind
Lemley
Harold Leroy
John
Sarah Kizor Lemley
Keesler Field
Miss
Ravenna
Norfolk
Naval Reserves
Foreign Service
Paol
Evelyn
Paducah
Zwilling
Leo Frederick
Navy
Athens
U. S
Birtcher
Paul Frederick
Lemuel and
Weltha Birtcher
Cable Ave
Ebersbach
Eli Junior
Eli Joseph
Freda Marie Ebersbach
Patriotic Pageant Presented at Church of Christ
Flags adorned the pulpit and church for the pageant We Give Thanks to America during Sunday School hour at the Church of Christ. Mrs. Edward French led the program with several parishioners participating and a Girls Trio and Mixed Quartet performing patriotic selections before a large congregation.
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Middleport
America
Church of Christ
Edward French
French
R. L. Wiley
Herbert Fink
O. L. Roush
William Theobald
Frances Roush
Mildred Hawley
Shortage of liquor hits area during double holiday
In Middleport the shortage of sugar and liquor rationing by state stores left drinkers unable to satisfy demand over the double holiday. A local beer parlor closed until week’s end due to supply limits. Officers report unusually quiet weekend with no accidents or violations. Decatur, Illinois, touted as the soybean capital of the world.
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Middleport
Children Give Program at Church
The Federated Church held a Sunday morning Children Day program led by the Primary Department under Mrs Lena Huber and Miss Anna Weed with Anna Vaughan’s girls as greeters and Fred Bladtner’s boys as ushers. Dorothy Peoples’ class sang the anthem Tell Me the Stories of Jesus. Patsy Shields read scripture. In the afternoon women from the church visited the County Infirmary to conduct a worship service for residents. Birthday greetings were given to those born in the preceding month. Church members also hold a monthly worship service at the infirmary.
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County Infirmary
Federated Church
Infirmary
Pomeroy Social Notes Draws Rural Family Ties
Pomeroy notes capture a nurse’s 50th year in the convent at Winona and a Fourth of July family reunion. The entry records weddings in local parishes, military service of Pvt Harold Swartz, multiple visits by relatives in Huntington and Cheshire, and guests at the Hamm and Goeglein households with names like Kad Rappold Martin Waddell and Shirley Clement.
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Pomeroy
Winona
Minn
Cornelia
Charles Sehorn
Kad Rappold
Huntington
Schorn
Martin Waddell
Reedsville 4-H Club Holds Friday Meeting
The Pioneer Junior 4-H Club met Friday evening at advisor Mrs. Harry Pickens home in Reedsville. Mary Helen Buckley led the business session while Betty Buckley directed a patriotic program. Afterward members sewed and Home Labor books were distributed with one new member Nancy Lee Chaney joining.
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Reedsville
Pioneer
Harry Pickens
Mary Helen Buckley
Betty Buckley
Nancy Lee Chaney
Donna Jean Ruth
Catherine Wallace
Virginia Lee Sisson
Grace Pickens
Camp Indianola Visit Ties To Presbyterian Church
Naval Training Station and his friend from Youngstown spent the week with his parents at Stlvers ville. The Rev. Ralph Reuther went to Camp Indianola today and will be accompanied home by Wyllis Davis and George Dallas who have been there for a week. This camp is sponsored by the Presbyterian Church. Mrs. Denis Arthur and new daughter Carolyn Denise were returned home Saturday evening by the Ewing ambulance from Holzer Hospital.
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Ralph Reuther
Camp Indianola
Wyllis Davis
George Dallas
The
Presbyterian Church
Denis Arthur
Carolyn Denise
Ewing
Holzer Hospital
Misfortune Follows Ed Price Family in Misfortune Run
In Middleport Linck area the Ed Price family endures multiple blows. Mr Price had major surgery. Donald age 10 broke his leg. Roxie age 6 sustained injuries in a car crash. later chickenpox confined him at home. Mr Price fell through a hole while loading salt, badly bruised with torn ligaments and bedridden for weeks.
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Middleport—Linck
Ed. Price
Mr. Price
Donald
Roxie
Zerkle Transfer Company
Councils Reschedule Meetings for July 12
Middleport and Pomeroy village councils will not meet on the Fourth of July. Both councils now plan to convene next Monday, July 12. Meigs County Commissioners also postpone their session to Monday, July 12.
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Pomeroy
Middleport
Meigs County
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