Fultz Family Paints Post Office Nationwide
Fred Fultz and son Henry, decorators, completed painting a United States Post Office in Gambier. They have now finished fifteen such buildings across Ohio, Pennsylvania, Kentucky, and Indiana. John Fred Fultz, visiting Gambier, has returned, and the family plans to return in weeks for local work.
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Middleport
Fred Fultz
Henry Fultz
Gambier
United States
Fultzes
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Kentucky
Indiana
John Fred Fultz
Discharged Soldier Neal Returns Home in Fractured Health
Discharge Middleport-Ray Neal located at Ft. Bragg Idaho has been discharged honorably due to disability from football. He returns home this spring to recover following illness. Mrs. David Osler Roxie Lewis is hospitalized at Holzer for major surgery with serious condition reported.
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Middleport
Ray Neal
Ft. Bragg
Idaho
Unitedes Army
Neal
David Osler
Roxie Lewis
Holzer Hospital
Clair Karr Made Member of City Body
Clair Karr of Spring Ave. was chosen by the Pomeroy Village Council Monday night to fill the vacancy created by Ray Gibbs. The meeting covered proposed closing restrictions on beer and liquor establishments with input from W C T U delegates, liquor dealers, and council members.
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Pomeroy
Clair Karr
Spring Ave
Lynn St
Pomeroy Village
Ray Gibbs
Robert Warner
Council
Ralph Kuether
John Hite
Warner
Kuether
Hite
Alvin Norris
County Budget Commission
Enlistee John Stevens Jr Returns to Civilian Work in Columbus
John Stevens Jr son of Mr and Mrs John Stevens of S Third Ave has left the Navy at the end of his enlistment and is now employed by Curtiss-Wright Plant in Columbus He spent the weekend at home with his parents and was accompanied to Columbus by Gene Harris and Alan Bradford who were guests of their parents.
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Middleport
John Stevens, Jr
John Stevens
S. Third Ave
United States Navy
Curtiss-Wright
Columbus
Gene Harris
Alan Bradford
Weise
Ada Smith
Roy Sansbury
Edward Joachim
Youngstown
Dana Peoples
Spring Ave
Giles Hysell
Nease Settlement
Rolla Young
Lucetta Young
Wright St
G. H. Stiles
Cincinnati
Walter Wolfe
Robert
Naylors Run
Stiles
Wolfe
Kenneth Hysell
Huntington
Allan Keller
Darien
Conwy
Robert Lytle
Elberfeld
Chillicothe
Garden Club notes show indoors meeting and officer change
Middleport Social Notes report showers forced the Garden Club indoors at Mrs Edward French home with nineteen members present. Mrs Guy Suter resigned as vice president and Mrs C O Fisher was elected to fill the vacancy. Plans were made for next month’s picnic at Mrs R H Rawlings in Pomeroy with Mrs Lewis Sauer as chair. Additional items include a DAR board meeting and a contract club dinner followed by card playing at Miss Marie Richman’s home.
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Middleport
Garden Club
Edward French
Marion French
E. R. Tompkins
Guy Suter
C. O. Fisher
W. Va
R. H. Rawlings
Pomeroy
Lewis Sauer
J. N. Humphrey
French
Suter
Vesta McCoy
W. H. Juhling
Ray Sherman
Fisher
Mary Jane
Marie Richman
Albert Miller
Gallipolis
O. P. Klein
Alfred Elberfeld
C. P. Bradbury
Middleport Personal News Highlights Local Visits and Illnesses
Mary Cook hosts Myrta Musser and others in Rutland. Haskins family reunion drew 44 relatives in Rio Grande. Guests included Parsons siblings from Sylvania and Kaylong, plus Eden of Charleston and Juhling en route from Washington. Mild to slight illness updates for Lily Childs and Phil Edwards.
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Middleport
Mary Cook
Myrta Musser
Rutland
Clint Cooley
Mary
Columbus
Herman Haddox
A. R. Pullin
Noah Haskins
Charles
Haskins
Community Hall
Rio Grande
Ross Luellen
Geraldine and
Ernestine Parsons
Sylvania
J. A. Eden
Charleston
Carl Parsons
Kaylong
Lawrence Parsons
New Haven
James Harley
W. H. Juhling
Zanesville
Washington
Charles Swisher
Wayne Swisher
Vine St
Thomas Perrin
Charlotte Beverage
Portsmouth
Minnie Beverage
Colleen Waddell
Perrin
Delbert Reed
Diane
Billy
Bridgeport
W. Va
James Souders
Reed
Hilda Kelly
Souders
Kenville
Michl
William Michl
Fourth Ave
Michael Kittle
Roger Kittle
Glouster
Frank McCoy
Birth of a Daughter for Mr and Mrs Orville Young
Mr and Mrs Orville Young announce the birth of a daughter at their River Hill home on Sunday. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Jacob Young of River Hill and Mr and Mrs George Mayes of Gallipolis.
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Orville Young
River Hill
Jacob Young
George Mayes
Gallipolis
Women of Oak Grove plan social for carpet fund
Racine Wom en of the Oak Grove Methodist Church schedule a social at Community House on Thursday evening July 10 to raise money for pulpit carpet. Local residents and visitors including Edward Beegle, Miss Anna Cornell, Morris Hardin, and Stella Weaver appear in the social notes with visits and weekend trips across Racine and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Racine
Oak Grove Methodist Church
Community House
Edward Beegle
Zanesville
Charles Beegle
R. D
Alta Wood
Racine R. D
Tom Joe Pickens
Chillicothe
Fern Norris
Gloria Jean and
Dorene
Betty Circle
Harry Brownell
Anna Cornell
Sophronia Aumiller
Portland
Morris Hardin
Canton
Billie
Bobbie
Hardin
Ralph Neigler
Syracuse
Stella Weaver
Orville Brown
Chester R. D
Ernest Wingett
Johnnie
Frank Eaton
Huntington
Ross Hoback
Ellwood City Pa
Betty Jean
Fifth St
Albert Faircloth
Otho Circle
James Cornell
Lucretia May
Dunbar
W. Va
Evan Goddard
Russell Boone
Mr. Cornell
John Bentz
Mr. Wickline
Sandusky
Man's Best Friend Unwanted in This Case
A stray dog wandered into Robin son Laundry on Second St in Pomeroy and shook off water from its coat amid stacks of freshly laundered clothes. Owner E F Robinson chased and removed the dog after a tense moment.
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Robinson
Second St
Ohio
E. F. Robinson
Continental Sabbath Explained: Sunday Closure Morning and Open Afternoon
The term Continental Sabbath denotes a European practice of closing shops and businesses on Sunday mornings during church hours and resuming operations in the afternoon. It reflects a traditional weekly rhythm balancing worship and commerce across regions.
Almanacs in Greco Roman Priest Knowledge
Ancient calendars were kept by priests, not issued to the public, as part of esoteric learning in Greek and Roman traditions.
Cemetery Rules Discussed By Middleport Council
Middleport council discussed cemetery ownership rules for Middleport Hill Cemetery and instructed the solicitor to seek an attorney general opinion. They approved street resurfacing costs of 18 802.88 with 13 802.88 remaining and reviewed the alley opening at 2nd Ave behind the Ruschel home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Robert Rawlings
Middleport Hill
Edgar Ervin
Calvin and Harris
Marietta
Co. P. Bradbury
John Ruschel
S. Second Ave
Meigs County Health Board tightens milk sales rules
Meigs County Health Department reports strict enforcement of milk sales requiring permits and inspections. Producers must meet U S Public Health standards to display Grade A on milk caps, with fines from fifty to five hundred dollars for first offenses. Approved dairies listed include Bailey Pasteurized Bolin and Roush Ben H Cross and others.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County
Ohio
Health Department
Board of Health
United States Public Health Regulation
Meigs County Board of Health
Bailey Pasteurized
Bolin & Roush
Ben H. Cross
William Cross
B. E. Carl
Thomas Duffy
Charles Greenler
Theodore Grueser
Herman Hoffner
Kanawha
Mary Korn
Harold Moore
Pearl Phillips
Okey Paynter
William Priode
Springhill
D. E. Sanborn
Ben Smith
Grover Salser
Froy Scott
James Titus
Earl Wilford
John L. Wolfe
Pomeroy Social Notes Details Local Weddings and Visits
Mrs. Bessie Montgomery announces the marriage of her granddaughter Dace Roberts to Albert Thomas of Masury. The couple wed Friday morning July 4 by Rev. Ralph Kuether. the bride, Pom essay High School graduate, worked in Sharon, Pa. They will live in Masury. Thomas works at National Malleable in Sharon. Nearby social notes report visits, illness, and gatherings among local families and guests from Cincinnati, Youngstown, Huntington, Darien, and Bradford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Bessie Montgomery
Dace Roberts
Albert Thomas
Masury
Ralph Kuether
Pomeroy High School
Sharon
Thomas
National Malleable Company
Bid notices and school district refunding notes sale
The Luhrig Board of Education will accept bids for 25 tons of No 6 screened lump coal and the Rome Canaan School District issues refunding notes of 6089.42 dollars. Bids close July 30 1941 at 8 00 PM. Notes bear up to 4 percent interest and are callable after November 30 1941.
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Luhrig Board OF Education
George Francis
Lubrig Rural School
Board of Education
Rome-Canaan
Athens County
General Assembly
Director of Education
Rome- Canaan
Board of Education of
Triple trouble for Capehart ends in fine and chase
Franklin Capehart of Virginia faced a $5 fine and costs for failing to stop after an accident. He had fled from Shenang Springs on Route 7 and swapped another man's car, triggering a theft call. Ohio patrol tracked him to West Virginia where a wreck occurred before his arrest. he returned to Ohio and settled damages. No theft charge has been filed against him by Wilkinson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Smith
Pomeroy
J. D. Wilkinson
Cleveland
Wilkinson
Capehart
West Virginia
Mason County
Ohio
Three Men Arrested on Intoxication Charges
Three men were arrested Monday night for intoxication and placed in the county jail awaiting hearings. Thomas Fisher and J. D. Wilkinson were arrested in Middleport by Officer Sid Russell. Morgan McKinzie was arrested in Pomeroy by Patrolman H. H. Niemeyer.
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Pomeroy
Thomas Fisher
J. D. Wilkinson
Middleport
Sid Russell
Morgan McKinzie
H. H. Niemeyer
Main Causes of Motor Overheating Highlighted
The article lists three primary overheating causes for motors: grease on the cylinder block, carbon buildup in the cylinders, and dirt in the cooling system.
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Athens Messenger
Athens
OHTIO
Pomeroy C Council
Fultz
Armstrong
Fidelity CO
Cash Inn
Buckeye County
Andy Place
City Loan
The
City Loan & Guaranty Company
S. Court Street
Fred Sanders
Mgr
Athens, Ohio
Chicago
Joan
Janet Foster
Tommy
Jerry Kivland
Middleport Social Notes
Women’s Society For Christian Service
Hallie Zerkle
DAR
C. M. Hennesy
Return
Jonathan Meigs
Daughters of the American Revolution
Middleport Council
C. ©. Fisher
Ruschel
Charles Walburn
Standard Oil
Indian Refining Company
Galion Iron Works
Health Board
Pomeroy Social Notes
Pomeroy Personals
Bradford
Mary Lathey
Marline
Larry
Art Hendricks
C. D. Arnold
Haddock
Arnold Hayes
Safety Cab Company
New York Central Railroad
James Pullin
A. R. Pulslin
NYCAR
Roman Cleanser
eThiait Mat
Pet Sea
Just
Huaraches
Mechem
Nelsonville
RNER
Broiler
Gos Company
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