Meigs County Sends 34 Men To Huntington for Army Examinations
Meigs County residents depart for Huntington West Virginia to undergo army physicals with 34 men listed by name and hometown. Those who pass will enter service.
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Athens
Meigs County
Huntington
Pomeroy
Meigs
W. Va
Starling K. MccKullough
Long Bottom
R. D
Norman L. Weyersmiller
Pomeroy R. D
George Vincent Saunders
Lyman W. Stanley
Albany R. D
William P. Stansbury
Middleport
Charlies S. Bennett
Dana A. Covert
Gallipolis
Ralph R. Smith
Hemlock Grove
Otto A. Marcinko
Long Bottom R. D
Donald L. Lanning
Dexter O. Erwin
Rollin E. Carroll
Syracuse
Finley D. Collins
James E. Sellers
Portland
Charlies D. Salser
Racine R. D
Ira M. Arnott
Holly L. O'Neil
Hal B. Harmon
Carpenter R. D
Clarence E. Gans
William Co. Cundiff
Norman L. Yeanger
Cheshire R. D
Derrel L. Vining
Thomas Fork
Carl E. King
Pratts Fork
A Cc. Henderson
Alfred
John H. Hendricks
Tuppers Plains
Fred E. Mulford
Leslie Perry
Ronald H. Durst
Berthold O. Marshington
M. Pratt
Archie E. Thomas
Rutland
Oscar Bolinger
Willis A. Howell
Downington
E H Reuter Elected DAV Commander In Mid dleport
Elected at a Sunday meeting of Chapter 53 Disabled American Veterans in the Legion Hall Mid dleport officers include Edward H Reuter commander and Benjamin F Turner senior vice commander The Ladies Auxiliary also elected officers and named Goldie Mourning commander Eva Schreiver senior vice commander Edna Reuter junior vice commander Edith Johnson chaplain Sadie Wolfe adjutant and Edith Spencer treasurer Delegates to the state convention at Steubenville July 24 26 are Dale Mourning Owen Watson Ben Turner Gordon Wolfe and Ed Reuter.
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Ladies Auxiliary
Goldie Mourning
Eva Schreiver
Comander
Edna Reuter
Edith Johnson
Edith Spencer
Sadie Wolfe
Steubenville
Dale Mourning
Owen Watson
Ben Turner
Gordon Wolfe
Ed Reuter
Grace Crow Takes Post With Stouffer's
Grace Crow daughter of W O Crow of Letart Falls has secured a position as food supervisor with Stouffer Restaurant Corporation. She previously taught in Meigs County Schools and taught home economics in foods and nutrition at Toronto Ohio for four years. She will start June 28 with eight weeks in Cleveland and then in Philadelphia or Chicago.
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Pomeroy
Grace Crow
W. O. Crow
Letart Falls
Stouffer Restaurant Corporation
Miss Crow
Meigs County
Toronto
Cleveland
Philadelphia
Chicago
Red Cross First Aid Class Held at Firemen's Quarters
Mrs. Harmon O'Brien directs a Red Cross First Aid class this afternoon at the Firemen's quarters with attendees including members of the Amateur Gardeners Club and others registered for the course.
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Middleport
Red Cross
Harmon O'Brien
Amateur Gardeners Club
Pomeroy Vacation Church School Set For June 15 to July 3
The Pomeroy Council of Churches announces annual Vacation Church School from June 15 to July 3. Classes run weekdays 9 to 11 30 AM. Beginners meet in Federated Church basement, Primaries ages 6 to 8 in Federated Church classroom, Juniors ages 9 to 11 at Simpson Methodist Church. Rev Luther W Tracy is chairman. All children encouraged to attend.
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Pomeroy
Pomeroy Council of Churches
Federated Church
Simpson Methodist Church
Luther W. Tracy
Hackett Recovering From Arm Burns After Motorcycle Crash
Mickey Hackett of Gravel Hill is recovering from severe arm burns after a motorcycle accident when gasoline ignited. He rolled into a water puddle to extinguish the fire and sustained burns while he was a former MHS football and basketball star.
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Middleport
Mickey Hackett
George Hackett
Gravel Hill
Mickey
MHS
Mason First Aid Class Final Meeting Tuesday
The Mason First Aid Class will hold its last meeting Tuesday at 7 30 p m in Mason Grade School. Miss Katheryn Eyster will explain a course in Home Hygiene and Care of the Sick which she has been asked to conduct in Mason. It is urged that all attend and enroll. The 21 members of the class and instructor Miss Leola Wolfe are expected to enroll. The classes have been supported by the local P T A with Mrs Sidney Adely as president.
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Sidney Adely
McBride Hayes wedding before traveling in late summer
The article notes the marriage of Margaret McBride to Quentin Hayes in Athens and their immediate wedding trip to Chicago and western states. They will reside in Magdalena New Mexico with Hayes employed by New Jersey Zinc.
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Middleport
R. C. McBride
S. Fifth Ave
Margaret
Quentin Hayes
Everett Hayes
Chester
Athens
Fred Lachs
Athens Presbyterian Church
Miss McBride
Ohio University
Hayes
Chicago
William Kuntz
Kuntz
Mr. Hayes
Pomeroy High School
Black Hills
S. D
Cheyenne
Denver
Santa Fe
Hanover N. M
Magdalena
N. M
New Jersey Zinc Company
Meigs County
Pomeroy
Middleport High School
Chi Omega Sorority
Columbus
The
Point Pleasant
Ohio State University
New Mexico
Troop 1 Girl Scouts Return From Chester Camping Trip
Twelve members of Troop 1 with captain Mrs Pearl Reynolds and Mrs Edgar Allensworth returned yesterday from Chester after a weekend camping trip. The annual outing has been held for several years at the Scout cabin in Chester.
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Troop 1
Girl Scouts
Pearl Reynolds
Edgar Allensworth
Susan Allensworth
Chester
Elizabeth Ann Newman Named Local High School Teacher
Miss Elizabeth Ann Newman employed at W W O W. served as commercial and physical education teacher at the local high school. Her position reflects the school’s emphasis on business and fitness programs.
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W.W.O.W
Elizabeth Ann Newman
Schoo
Notice to taxpayers Athens County tax rates for 1941
John H. Preston county treasurer lists 1941 tax levies for Athens County Ohio. General County Fund rate 3.00 mills Bond Retirement Fund 0.30 mills Total County Levy 8.36 mills Local purposes shown in table.
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Athens County
John H. Preston
Ohio
General County
County Home Fund
Children's Home Fund
Mother
Pomeroy Social Notes Highlight Local Guests and Weddings
Pomeroy social notes document a Sunday 6:30 dinner at Miss Emma Grue ser’s Long Hollow home with guests from Pomeroy and Middleport. The item also covers the March 24, 1941 marriage of Miss Ruby Bradford Bradford Yost to David Yost, and visits of relatives and locals including the Wilsons, Miss Humphreys, and Army Sgt Harry Potts families, plus travels to Charleston and Wellston.
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Pomeroy
Emma Grueser
Long Hollow
Dorothy Morris
Agnes Theobald
Middleport
Nora’ Ball
Agnes Sutton
Bertha Conde
Christine Grueser
Agnes Grueser
Catherine Grueser
David Yost
Ruby Bradford
M Leverett Roush
Lincoln Hill
California
Camp Roberts
Calif
Rivervne
Miss Bradford
Yost
Warren H. Bright
Simpson Methodist Church
W. W. Bradford
Racine
Racine High School
Harris Named Middleport Recreational Supervisor
Gordon K. Harris former instrumental music supervisor in Middleport schools was unanimously recommended to direct the Middleport Recreational program by a city committee. The proposal plans about $10,000 in WPA and local funding to start immediate playground and youth services with WPA aids to follow official approval.
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Middleport
Gordon K. Harris
C. O. Fisher
Harold Weekley
Federal Security Administration
Mias
Edith M. Shields
WPA Recreation
Margaret Collins
WPA
Meigs County
War Bond Pledge Drive Outlined by Local Committee
Theodore Reed outlined a county pledge campaign to raise 27100 during June in Middleport and nearby communities. The local committee includes Paul Smart and L W McComas among others. last month Meigs County subscribed over 19000 in war bonds, exceeding the 18700 quota. A canvass of businesses aims for 100 percent employee enrollment, with certificates, flags, and stamps to incentive participation. A new first aid class started Monday at the Lebanon Compressor Station under John Scott.
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Middleport
Meigs County War Bond Committee
Citizens National Bank
Theodore Reed
Paul Smart
L. W., McComas
E. R. Tompkins
William A. Britton
New York Central Railroad
Ferry Rite
Emmett Shuler
Ohio Fuel Gas Company
Leonard Hawk
Senting
Mrs. O. Electric Company
D. S. Harold
T. M. Baehler
Covert Baking Company
O. P. Klein
Meigs County
Reed
Pomeroy
Lebanon
Lebanon Township
John Scott
Charles Alexander Downie born to Downie family
Infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Theodore Downie has been named Charles Alexander, accompanied by Mrs. McHenry and Mr. Hayes of Hollywood. Miss Leona Priode visits Parkersburg with parents at Vale Street. Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Roush and son Philip of Santa Barbara visit two weeks with Mrs. Roush’s sister, then to Durham Massachusetts as lay delegates to the Congregational Church national convention.
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McHenry
Hayes
Hollywood
Theodore Downie
Charles Alexander
Leona Priode
St. Joseph Hospital
Parkersburg
E. H. Priode
Vale St
Stanley Roush
Philip
Santa Barbara
Calif
Durham
Mass
Dixon Arrives in Washington as Australian Minister to U.S.
From Down Under Sir Owen Dixon reaches Washington as Australia appoints a new minister to the United States, outlining a fresh diplomatic channel and formal installation in the U.S. capital.
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Down Under
Sir Owen Dixon
U. S
Washington
Township trustees attend Akron convention
Salisbury Township trustees Gilbert Weeks George Hobsteteter and George Thoma left this morning for Akron to attend a four day convention of the state association of township trustees.
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Pomeroy
Salisbury Township
Gilbert Weeks
George Hobsteteter
George Thoma
Akron
State Association of Township Trustees
Pomeroy Selectees Receive Gideon New Testaments
The Federated Church has provided Gideon New Testaments to the five Pomeroy selectees as they left for Huntington. Parishioners may donate through their church pastors or, for unaffiliated individuals, to Rev. Ralph Kuether. Roosevelt family members have served as assistant secretary of the Navy.
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Pomeroy
Federated Church
Huntington
Ralph Kuether
The
Roosevelt
United States Navy
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Burbank
E. H. Reuter
DAV
Stouffer
Hackett
Mason
Middleport Social Notes
Pt. Pleasant
Defense
Keester Field
Clyde Andrews
James Stoneking
U. S. Army Air Co
Keesterid
Young Stoneking
Pauley Anne Kincaid
Phyllis Diles
New York
Beecher Kessinger
State School For the Blind
E. E. Romine
NYCRR
Orville Milliron
Nelsonville
Dave Osler
Alan Rothrock
Fred Klein
Upper Sandusky
A. W. McKay
Laura Hutchinson
Pauley Ann Kincaid
West Point
John Orr
Wilmington
Margaret Saver
Orr
Miss Saver
Fred Blaettner
Blaettner
Earl Hickman
Irene Blaettner
Hickman
Estellalee
H. H. Kitchen
Manchester
Mills
Mills ii
Ul Mills
Li Weere
Chauncey
Alex.alby Con
Ames
Wenneee
Bern Town
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Behool
Canaan Township
Oer
Athens City
Ames-Bern Eee Vee
Carthage Townshipef
Ral Tee
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Chauncey Corpora
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Dover-Trimble
Rome
WNSHI
Murray City
Nool
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Jacksonville Aesiliage School
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Nelsonvillaaeeee Eee
Nelsonville City Ae
Pomeroy Social Notes
Pomeroy Personals
Herman
Robert Wilson
Dayton
Lester Wilson
Cole St
Norman Johnson
Ellen Sue
Geneva Humphreys
Nettie
St. Francis Ital
Charleston
As P. Humphreys
Walton
W. A
Maxine Russell
Agnessi
Bettermut Ave
Jessie Mitch
Orient
Arthur Kloes
Liberty
Franz
Loretta
Mulberry Ave
Bernard McBride
Michigan
Joseph Seimer
Corning
Frank Murphy
McArthur
Jack Murphy
Spring Ave
Wellston
Dorothy Long
Charlotte Murray
Myrtle Long
Athens Rd
Otho Murray
Harry Potts
U. S. Army
Ft. Knox
Harry Potts, Sr
Harris
Middleport Recreational
Harry Cross
Ise Darst
Progren
L. W. McComas
Lois Cecil
D. C. Miller
C. M. Hennesy
Frank White
E. R.tompkins
H. A. Rothrock
Roy Lansbury
William Bradford
Charles McMaster
R. O. Fowler
P. A. Hysell
Harold Hubbard
C. M. McElhinney
Francis H. Klein
Harry Houdashelt
Zemo
White
Medhems Shoe Stores
Nelsonville, Ohio
Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Company
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