Pomero y Grange Picnic Speaker at Rock Springs
Joseph W. Fichter and Meigs County Grange leaders announce a Rock Springs Fairgrounds picnic on Thursday July 8 with an 8 30 p m basket supper and program. Fichter, Ohio State Grange Master, will speak following the meal to discuss farm activities and Grange work.
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Athens Messenger
Athens
Ohio
Ohio State
Gran Ange
Rock Springs
Pomeroy
Joseph W. Fichter
Ohio State Grange
Macora
Pomona Range
Social Notes from Middleport and Gallia Area Gatherings
Social notes list multiple local events in Middleport and Gallia County including church group meetings, picnics, a surprise birthday at the roadside park, a birth announcement for Jane Ann Frazier, and a ceremony and visits among residents. Attendees include Mrs. R L Sharp Mrs. Ralph Benning Mrs. Frank Huffman O L Roush Horace McElhinney David Arst Jr. and many neighbors and relatives.
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Bionic
Gallia
O. L. Roush
Manger
Horace McElhinney
David Arst, Jr
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Cheshire Social And Personal Highlights Regionwide
Cheshire notes list numerous visits and weekend gatherings among Yeanger, Kennedy, Cremeens, Thomas, Enterman, Stewart, Long, Allensworth, Bocock, Wergin, Warner, Whitt, Harrison, and others from Gallipolis to Columbus. Folk traveled to meet relatives, attend services, or host kin while Hollis Rife funeral services were held in Old Kgger. Middleport reports Homer Glaze family recovering from food poisoning.
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Cheshire
Flora Yeanger
Columbus
C. T. King
George Yeanger
Dayton Kennedy
Waterford
Homer’ Kennedy
Wilma Cremeens
Gallipolis
Lottie Roush
Raymond Thomas
Floyd Thomas
Charles Enterman
Galloway
Robert Stewart
E. F. Long
Ella Long
Evelyn Yeanger
Harley Lee
Springfield
Robert Bowman
Dayton
Dorothy Allensworth
Dale Allensworth
John Bocock
Pomeroy
Mary Wergin
E. O. Yeagner
Ollie Warner
Welch
Hollis Whitt
Famly
Clifford Harrison
Jim Grover
Hollis Rife
Old Kgger
Ed Thompson
Addison
Curt Swisher
Middleport
Homer Glaze
Pomeroy Social Notes Highlights July Visits and Gatherings
POMEROY social notes list guests of Mayor and Mrs. M D Hartley including M J Edwards and Mrs Edwads family from Napoleon and Lima. Proceeds from a Lincoln Hill children’s play go to the Red Cross totaling 1.33 dollars. Dexter visitors Sgt John Romine and family, Fourth of July picnics at Sophia Fisher home, Twilight Garden Club picnic at Syracuse Roadside Park, and various local visits in Pomeroy and surrounding towns are noted.
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Pomeroy
M. D. Hartley
Lincoln Hill
M. J. Edwards
Edwads
Napoleon
Hartley
Ed Stark
Red Cross
Twilight Garden Club
Syracuse
Fred Shumway
Addie Smith
Minerva Pryor
Long Bottom
New Theodorus Council Officers Installed For Year
Monday evening the Theodorus Council Daughters of America installed new officers led by Mrs. Mary Calvert. Following the ritualistic work a pot luck supper and program were held. Officer lineup includes Opal Dailey counselor, Margaret Sinclair associate vice junior past counselor, Freda Smith assistant counselor, Jane Ann Hite outside sentinel, Lily Hauck warden, Marie Hauck conductor, Elizabeth Campbell financial secretary, Laura Bishop assistant financial secretary, Caddie Wickham recording secretary, Nellie Ketter trustee, Elizabeth Darst treasurer.
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Theodorus Council, Daughters of America
Mary Calvert
Opal Dailey
Margaret Sinclair
Freda Smith
Jane Ann Hite
Sentinel
Lily Hauck
Marie Hauck
Elizabeth Campbell
Laura Bishop
Caddie Wickham
Nellie Ketter
Elizabeth Darst
Busy Day Noted for Merchants in Meigs County
Tuesday brought a bustling scene as shoppers and visitors filled streets and stores. People from Meigs County bid farewell to soldiers en route to U.S. Army service, while court offices stayed busy amid a violent electrical storm and rain. Local markets offered homegrown potatoes sweet corn and tomatoes from the Letart bottoms.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County
U.S. Army
Court House
Trainees Take Work In Plants At Middleport
Forty young men and women ages 16 to 25 enroll in a National Youth Administration youth training course at Middleport Foundry. Supervisors Gordon Meixner and Mrs. Margaret Collins oversee trainees placed in Goodyear Aircraft Akron Curtiss-Wright Columbus and Firestone Akron defense plants. The building, financed by the government and village, includes a pattern shop, furnace room, work benches and redecorated office.
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Middleport Foundry
National Youth Administration
Gordon Meixner
Margaret Collins
Bette Dunfee
Rutland
Sylvia Miller
Cheshire
Rt. 2
Goodyear Aircraft Corp
Akron
Lily Imboden
Minersville
Delila Mulford
Superior Foundry
Cleveland
Alice Daniels
Reedsville
R.F.D
Phyllis Daniels
Pomeroy
Star Rt
Curtiss-Wright Corp
Columbus
Mary Althea Dean
Chester
Firestone Tire and Rubber Co
Gravel Hill
Glouster Holiday Visit Highlights Military Family News
Mrs. Frank McCoy Miss Vesta McCoy and Mr and Mrs Burr Forrest joined relatives in Glouster for the Fourth of July. Second Lieutenant Roger Kittle recently graduated from Cavalry Officer Candidate School at Ft Riley Kansas and received his commission. He and Mrs Kittle spent a furlough with family in Glouster.
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Middleport
Frank McCoy
Vesta McCoy
Burr Forrest
Glouster
Will Drury
Roger Kittle
Kittle
Cavalry Officer Candidate School
Ft. Riley
Kas
Middleport Man Injured Loading Salt Falls at Zerkle Yard
Ed Price sustained injuries after falling through a Zerkle truck while loading salt. He was transported to Holzer Hospital by Rawlings Coats ambulance. The Prices reside on North Third Avenue.
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Middleport
Ed Price
Zerkle
Holzer Hospital
Rawlings-Coats
N. Third Ave
Fourth of July Visits and Local Appointments
County Agent and Mrs. C. E. Blakeslee hosted guests at Lincoln Hill. Co A Lehew of Steubenville spent the Fourth with his sister and brother-in-law the Hartenbachs and Miss Sue Lehew. H H Thomas of Stark Drug Store is on vacation. Jeanne Hines returned to Columbus after Independence Day with her parents. Charles Lietwiler of Athens, with grandparents Mr and Mrs John Lietwiler, rode home by bus Monday evening, his first solo bus trip.
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Hio State University
Columbus
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Frank Aguire
Isaac Mohler
Lee Stepp.ndson
Alonzo Anch
Charles
Athens
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Ira Butcher, Jr
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Ohio University
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Cleveland
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Canton
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Texas
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Ed. Mankin
Middleport
Benjamin Franklin
Oberlin
C. E. Blakeslee
Lincoln Hill
A. Lehew
Steubenville
Jacob Hartenbach
Sue Lehew
H. H. Thomas
Stark Drug Store
Jeanne Hines
Charles Lietwiler
John Lietwiler
Pomeroy Salvage Drive Set to Collect Tin Cans Fats and Hose
Mrs. Claude Durst chair of the Meigs County Salvage Committee urges all residents to prepare scrap for collection on Thursday. A city truck will tour the town to gather cans after they are emptied and flattened, with labels removed. The drive aims to aid the war effort and possibly save lives by recycling materials.
Potato Specialist To Visit Meigs County Meet
Pomeroy. Farl B. Tussing a potato specialist from Ohio State University will meet with Meigs County potato growers at the Court House in Pomeroy Friday evening July 9 at 9 00 p m He will discuss potato marketing price ceilings and production problems All potato growers in the county are invited to attend to learn about marketing methods and price ceilings impacting this year.
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Pomeroy
Farl B. Tussing
Ohio State University
Meigs County
Guy Bush Returns To Middleport
Guy Bush former head of the meat department at Evans Store in Middleport returns to resume his old job. Norman Foss now runs groceries. Harry Mills leaves local management for Seabees service. Bush resides at the C P Bradbury home until household goods return from St Albans.
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Middleport
Guy Bush
Evans
St. Albans
W. Va
Norman Foss
Mr. Bush
Harry Mills
Seabees
Gallipolis
C. P. Bradbury
S. Third Ave
Mailbag Club To Meet at Park for Noon Picnic
The Ohio Bend Chapter of the Mailbag Club gathers at Roadside Park on Thursday for a potluck noon picnic honoring Mrs. Howard Williams and Mrs. Molly Harrington who plan to move to Columbus. A dinner followed a noon gathering.
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Middleport
Ohio Bend
Mailbag Club
Howard Williams
Molly Harrington
Columbus
Carbon’s Tiny Share Keeps Earth’s Life From Fading
The article notes carbon makes only one one-hundredth of one percent of the earth but is essential for life, arguing its presence sustains global ecosystems and biological processes.
Bee Men To Meet July 7 At Oak Grove
Charles A. Reese state apiarist will meet with Meigs County Beekeepers Wednesday evening July 7 at Oak Grove Community Hall near Racine. The second meeting aims to boost beekeeping interest and improve culture practices with transportation from the County Extension Office at 8 30 p m for a 9 00 p m session.
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Pomeroy
Charles A. Reese
Meigs County
Oak Grove
Racine
Meigs County Beekeepers
Riverview Camp Royal Neighbors Set Thursday Meeting
Regular Riverview Camp Royal Neighbors meeting scheduled for Thursday night at Woodman Hall. Members urged to attend as plans will be made for a convention. In other note, Java exports in peacetime exceed tea shipments from China.
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Middleport
Riverview Camp Royal
Woodman Hall
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