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Fragmentary text references Tory party and labor themes with odd phrasing suggesting a political or labor context. no clear event, names, dates, or places emerge to identify.
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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1943
Page
3
Fragmentary text references Tory party and labor themes with odd phrasing suggesting a political or labor context. no clear event, names, dates, or places emerge to identify.
Fragmentary text mentions officials and individuals in a court or city matter with unclear roles and dates. Names appear but the extract is incomplete.
A Pomeroy meeting outlines a June 9 blackout test across Meigs County areas under Ralph H. Stone. Hobstetter leads a council briefing with warnings signals, safety duties, and salvage and waste fats programs.
A Salem Center resident was mauled by a hog on the farm home property. Robert King, a 12 to 14 year old youth, fought off the animal after beating and kicking it away when Miss Davis cried for help. Helen Davis and Mrs Nobel Rompel are among those visiting at the hospital.
Ruth Osteimer is named head at the Gallipolis clinic. She recently moved to the area and has prior ties to the West Brand Ordnance Works.
Twenty children and neighbors celebrated Charlene Dillard’s eighth birthday at the Dillard home on S Second Ave with games and merry-go-round rides. Attendees included Judy Chase of Rutland.
Miss Lillian Reed of Columbus engaged to Corporal Richard Devoe Daniels of the WA S Army Air Force. Wedding planned June 10 at the Reed home with Rev Robert Leake officiating. Daniels is son of Mr and Mrs Arthur Daniels of Nova Ohio, stationed at Greenville Army Flying School Mississippi.
The Board accepted Rev. James C. Redmon resignation after a year of service in Middleport. He came from Atlanta to teach at the Bible Seminary and preached the baccalaureate sermon last month. The resignation takes effect September 1.
A young service member AWOL since May 29 was taken into custody Friday by Night Patrolman Herman Neimeyer and Elvin Dotson in Pomeroy and returned to Ft. Hayes Columbus Saturday. He reportedly suffered a head injury after a street fall and arrangements were made for ambulance transport. The man had been stationed in a Pennsylvania camp and visited relatives in Huntington.
Miss Lorena Gardner daughter of Mr and Mrs L O Gardner of Hysell Sr married Renato Pomatti son of Mr and Mrs Arthur Pomatti of Gloversville New York Sunday afternoon at Sacred Heart Church Pomeroy Rev Father Edwin Murphy officiated in the presence of family and friends A reception followed at the Gardner home with three tiered wedding cake and garden flowers The couple will reside in the McMaster Apartment after a trip to Columbus and New York for open houses and receptions with Pomatti employed as a chemist and a musician guest violinist for the Woman's Music Club.
Middleport Clarence Fish er of Point Pleasant announced revision of the Ohio Valley League with teams Pt. Pleasant Gallipolis the T N T and Middleport War time base. Bert Grimm Letart to manage Middleport which will play Gallipolis next Sunday at Pythian Park. Sunday's game statistics show TN T 2 6 by innings and a 6 2 final for Middleport with batteries T N T Gaul Harrison Holcomb Middleport VanMeter Walters Guinther Walters Miller.
Funeral services for Mrs. Janie Wood 84 widow of John Wood who died Sunday at her daughter Mrs. Theodore Mora’s home near Pomeroy RD have not been completed awaiting relatives. Surviving children are Mrs. Mora Mrs. Gertrude Frank Nelsonville Mrs. Chloe Bailey Jacob Wood Marion Wood all of Chester.
The state of Ohio filed a case in Common Pleas Court on June 4 through Attorney General Thomas J. Herbert against Ernest Harrison and Floyd Harrison dba Harrison Coal Company of Rutland seeking $1318.34 plus interest and costs.
Mayor C. Fisher announced receipt of priority ratings for a modern fire truck with full equipment. A large quantity of new fire hose has arrived. Purchases were funded by a bond issue approved by Middleport citizens in November.
Middleport Meigs County candidates file for public office. Mayor C O Fisher seeks a third term citing civic improvements and tax rate cuts. Filing deadline is June 10. other candidates did not materialize per Clerk Gloeckner.
Pomeroy village faced a difficult disposal task after a 1500 to 1800 pound blind horse fell from a cliff on Willis Hill Tuesday. The carcass wedged between rocks blocked by nearby gardens hindered access for a fertilizer truck. Odor drift prompted officials to seek council help and street department aid, but the problem persisted.
A rebranded product previously known as Merican Heat Powder aims to relieve stings and itchy bites with a new name Mexiana. The marketing emphasizes familiar formula and summer skin comfort.
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