Gen Hull To Speak At Ohio State Fair
Lt Gen John E Hull of Greenfield will give the main address at the first veterans and armed forces day at the Centennial Ohio State Fair in Columbus on August 26. Hull commanded U S ground forces in the Pacific during World War I and is stationed at Fort Myers Virginia.
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Gen. Hull
Middleport
John E. Hull
Greenfield
Columbus
General Hull
T. H. Davis
Third Ave
U.S
Pacific
Pomeroy School Board Hires Bus Drivers at Monday Meeting
Southern Rural School Board hires eight bus drivers Vernon Nease Harrison Winebrenner Ralph Henderson Harold Proffitt Ward Hayman Lawrence Beegle Homer Circle and Delbert Holter. Custodians Ernest Brewer and Essie Roush also hired. Teachers not placed yet with next meeting set for August 4.
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Pomeroy
Southern Rural School Board
Vernon Nease
Harrison Winebrenner
Ralph Henderson
Harold Proffitt
Ward Hayman
Lawrence Beegle
Homer Circle
Delbert Holter
Ernest Brewer
Spiller
Esse Roush
Once An Art Farming Now Is Business
Harry L. Cook told a Pom eroy audience of over 150 at a Meigs County Farm Bureau Co operative Association meeting at Pom ery High School that farming has shifted from art to business. He outlined cutting crop costs and fielded questions while Hugh F. Boyd of Columbus spoke on Farm Bureau fertilizer distribution and its history since the organization's entry. An educational farming film was shown and refreshments served.
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Pomeroy
Harry L. Cook
Meigs County Farm Bureau Co-operative Association
Pomeroy High School
Cook
Farm Bureau Agronomist of
Columbus
Hugh F. Boyd
Farm Bureau
National Farm Safety Week Proclaimed for July 23 29
The President proclaims the week of July 23 to 29 as National Farm Safety Week. Farmers face hazards and many families have escaped serious accidents. A call to give thanks on Sunday July 23 and seek safety in faith.
Meigs Girl Scouts Head To Camp Molly Lauman
Thirty three Meigs County Girl Scouts depart Sunday for a one week camping trip at Camp Molly Lauman in Portsmouth Ohio They plan to return Saturday evening The group includes Ruth Ann Horak Esther Hawley Carolyn Biddle April Shasteen Carol Curtis Di anna Eubanks Linda Atkins Joy Smith Ellen Nesselroad Martha Hegnauer Brenda Strauss Janice Cady Janet Smith Carolyn White Wilma Ohlinger Ramora Boice Rita Neutzling Janet Bowers Bonnie Bryan Pat Atkins Shirley Russell Sylvia Atkins Carol Strauss Mary Hood Patty Carpenter Donna Wildermuth Shirley Smith Betty Myers Shirley Hannell Bernice Sheridan Nancy Blaettner Carole Hamm and Suzanne Vaughan.
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Pomeroy
Molly Lauman
Portsmouth
Ohio
Ruth Ann Horak
Esther Hawley
Carolyn Biddle
April Shasteen
Carol Curtis
Dianna Eubanks
Linda Atkins
Joy Smith
Ellen Nesselroad
Martha Hegnauer
Brenda Strauss
Janice Cady
Janet Smith
Carolyn White
Wilma Ohlinger
Ramora Boice
Rita Neutzling
Janet Bowers
Bonnie Bryan
Pat Atkins
Shirley Russell
Sylvia Atkins
Carol Strauss
Mary Hood
Patty Carpenter
Donna Wildermuth
Shirley Smith
Betty Myers
Shirley Hannell
Bernice Sheridan
Nancy Blaettner
Carole Hamm
Suzanne Vaughan
Howard Circle Dies At 44
Howard Circle 44 of Racine died last night at Holzer Hospital from a heart ailment after becoming critically ill following a heart attack Wednesday. Survived by wife Nancy and six children, and several siblings, funeral arrangements to be announced after arrival of Mrs. Pierce. He worked for Parkersburg Rig and Ree Co. for years.
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Racine
Howard Circle
Holzer Hospital
Circle
Racine-Bashan Road
Middleport
James Pierce
South Charleston
Helen
Melvin
George
Wilmer
Gallipolis
Gilbert
Nelsonville
Arthur
Toledo
Wilbur Theobald
A. A. Circle
Racine Road
Pierce
Ewing
Parkersburg Rig and Ree Co
Meigs General Hospital Admissions and Births
The Meigs General Hospital notes admissions listing Bertha Garrison Floyd Diddle Myrtle Rumfield David Dwelley Gay Livingston David Napper Laura Folden John Stace. Births report and discharge include Laura Folden Kathryn Samples and daughter Mrs Price Hawk. Fellowship meeting set in Letart Falls with youth group at Racine.
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Bertha Garrison
Pomeroy
Floyd Diddle
Myrtle Rumfield
Langsville
David Dwelley
Harrisonville
Gay Livingston
David Napper
Rutland
Laura Folden
John Stace
Carl Hudnall
Kathryn Samples
Price Hawk
Letart Falls
Youth Fellowship of the Methodist Church
Racine
War jitters grip River Bend as Korea war deepens
In Middleport area residents face shock as the Korean conflict escalates. Families, including Herb Sayres and the widowed Mrs Darrell Sayre, cope with loss and unsettling orders while local shoppers scramble for sugar and others prepare for possible air raids. Captain Linn and Pauline Paige relocate, await new assignments, and Alaska-bound plans highlight wartime strain on families and the community.
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Middleport
Russia
Korea
United Nations Security Council
Sayres
Apple Grove
Danny
Don. Linn
Katie Outerbridge
Washington, D. C
Paige
Red Cross
Portland
Ore
Alaska
Kip
Harry Ohlinger
San Antonio
Elmendorf Field
57Th Air Base
Bend
WSCS Meeting Set Friday at Community Hall
The WSCS will meet Friday evening at the Community Hall to discuss upcoming events and activities. Members are urged to attend for planning and reports.
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Wscs
Letart Falls
Local executive named adviser to junior achievement program
Terry W. Allis a former Meigs County resident and current Federal Glass Co. foreman is chosen as an advisor for a Junior Achievement program to be held in Columbus high schools. Sponsored by multiple business and industrial firms the initiative aims to boost student industry awareness.
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Middleport
Terry W. Allis
Meigs County
Federal Glass Co
Columbus
Schoors
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Walgreen Agency Drug Store
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Leeds of Fun
Field Hopalong Cassidy
Olafsen
Gey
Aty
Southern District
Syracuse
Racine High School
Charles Hayman
Hayman
Asa, Daisy
Home Laundry Company
Meigs
Howard
Meigs General Hospital
Woodrow Beegle
Miamisburg
Francis Lightfoot
Middleport R. D
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Herbert Ellis
Darrell Sayre
Becky
Pomeroy Pastry Shop
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