Defense Bond Campaign Intensified in Pomeroy
POMEROY Intense drive to enroll all businesses in the defense stamp program continues through July 1. Merchants listed include Elberfeld's, Stark's Pharmacy, New York Clothing, Red Anchor, Hartley & Bennett, Reed's Drug Store, Kroger, Pomeroy National Bank, and others. Middleport and Meigs County show strong participation with payroll-deduction lodgments and high local support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Theodore Reed
County Defense Stamp
Meigs County
Elberfeld’s
Stark's
New York Clothing House
Red Anchor Department
Hartley & Bennett
Ben Franklin
Reed’s Drug Store
Goessler Jewelry Store
Phillip Meter Meat Market
Shorty’s Place
Luckiff's Shoe
Farmer's Bank and Savings Co
Kroger’s Grocery
Pomeroy National Bank
Burson Hardware
T. P. Eiselstein
Ohio Power Co
Harper's Tailorhop
Karr
Meullough Pharmacy
Hotel Marin
Williams
Pickensaint & Hdn
Athens Messenger
Tribune Telegraph Carters
Pomeroy Laundry
Sanborn's Jewelry
Herry Barsotti
Clark's Barberop
McCulough’s Pharmacy
Marguerite Shoe
Elberfelds
Vogue Shoe Shop
Nease Grocery
Red Anchor
Artis Used Furniture
Comer's Akery
Evans Grocery
Courttreet Grill
Norma Goodwin
Sauvage Recreation
Harper
Millers 510
Hayes Dry Cleaners
Nborn’s
Citizens Nation Bank
Ohio Fuel Gas
Charles Rice Sr Celebrates 92nd Birthday in Meigs County
Charles Rice Sr marked his 92nd birthday with a Sunday party at his Hobson Road home in Middleport. The Rice family, descendants of Jacob Rice, gathered as Akron Albany and nearby relatives joined in the celebration. A large cake with 92 candles and a horseshoe decor marked the milestone amid memories of Rice’s Landing and the early Meigs County settlement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Hale and
Hearty
Charles Rice Sr
Mr. Rice
Jacob
Jane Rice
Meigs County
Hobson Road
Jacob Rice
Ohio River
Pennsylvania
Hobson
National Hotel
Riverside
Athens Messenger
Rice
Akron
Albany
T. A. Russell
Elwood Winegar
Kathryn Smith
Virginia
Woody Pruitt
Stella Garrison
Adriel Welker
James Smith
Pt. Pleasant
Agnes Smith
Halley's Comet Expected Return Cited for 1986
The article notes Halley's comet, last seen in 1910, is predicted to return around 1986. It highlights historical visits and public interest in the comet's periodic appearance.
POMEROY Officers Tackle Raffie Law Violations
State Patrol cases tied to the mayor's court report several violators on Salur y and Sunday. Charles Leonard Jacks pled guilty to driving without an operator's license and paid 10 dollars plus 4.70 in costs. John E. Fall pled guilty for failing to stop at a sign, fined 3 dollars with 2 dollars costs. Perry E. O Roark forfeited a 10 dollar bond for failing to appear. Earl Collins pled guilty to yielding and turning, trial set for Monday. M. Kesterson faces hearing Monday for driving with an unlicensed operator.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Leonard Jacks
John E. Fall
Perry E. O’roark
Earl Collins
M. Kesterson
Quiet Middleport wedding and weekend notices
In Middleport at the Bennett home S. Third Ave a quiet single ring marriage united Gene Rice and Edna Sayre with attendants Miss Stobart of Racine and Orin Smith. A reception followed and the couple plan to live on S. Third Ave. A weekend of visits includes Rev. J. C. Redman of Atlanta and various local guests. Births, visits, and relocations across Middleport and nearby towns are noted, including a new baby for Mr. and Mrs. Milliron and other local movements and travel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Cora Bennett
S. Third Ave
Gene Rice
Edna Sayre
McCarley
Racine
Bennett Home
Miss Stobart
Orin Smith
Beech St
Saye
Chauncey Family Ends Eastern Visit
Mrs. Guy Brook and her daughter Thelma Jean Chauncey have returned from a two week visit with relatives in Philadelphia Altoona and also spent time in New York City and Atlantic City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Guy Brookins
Thelma Jean
Philadelphia
Altoona
New York City
Atlantic City
Ohio Hall of Fame spotlight lists state's notable names
A portrait of Ohio heroes features eight presidents scientists authors soldiers and pioneers. The page lists figures such as Ulysses Grant Henry Howe Paul Laurence Dunbar Zane Grey McGuffey Horace Mann Rockefeller De Witt Clinton branding a rich tapestry of Ohio's impact on history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio Country
Ohio
Buckeye
Zane Grey
Henry Howe
William Dean Howells
Paul Laurence Dunbar
Harriet Beecher Stowe
Sherwood Anderson
U. S. Grant
William Tecumseh Sherman
Philip Henry Sheridan
McCook
William Holmes McGuffey
Horace Mann
Joseph Ray
David Zeisberger
Washington Gladden
M. A. Hanna
Pomeroy Area Makers Weekend Visits and Moves
Local residents and service members spent weekends with families across Pomeroy and nearby towns. Pvt Eddie Morris of Patterson Field Dayton visited his parents George and wife. Ada Warner left for Columbus to enter Office Training School. several others, including Miss Dorothy Warner and Leona Priode, toured relatives or began new posts at Purity Dairy Shop and St Joseph's Hospital respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eddie Morris
Patterson Field
Dayton
George Morris
E. Main St
Dorothy Warner
Wolfpen
Purity Dairy Shop
Walter Franz
Jimmy
Parkersburg
W. Va
E. J. Franz
Loretta
Mulberry Ave
Ada Warner
Harrisonville Rd
Columbus
David Ohlinger
W. P. Ohlinger
Middleport
Louis Hepp
Frank Hepp
Spring Ave
Helen Cardwell
Everett Cardwell
Vinton
Leona Priode
St. Joseph's Hospital
E. H. Priode
Vale St
James Priode
Akron
Don Weese
Bert Weese
Carl Edwards
Syracuse
Marjorie Moore
J. S. Hartenbach
Zanesville
W. C. Burson
Mechanic St
New York
Washington
Ray Farnham
Robert Warner
Swimmers Find Relief From Heat at Landing
Extremely hot weather drew dozens of youths to the ferry landing for a river swim afternoon. Water is deep and the bottom mud near the concrete roadway. the spot remains popular since there are no nearby river beaches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Meigs County Real Estate Transfers Highlight Local Holdings
Meigs County recorded transfers include William A Mor gan and Gladys J Morgan selling Lot 111 in Pomeroy to Charles Ebersbach as trustee. Buckeye Savings and Lean Co sells Lot 8 in Middleport to William A Ward. Multiple parcels move among local families and entities in Salisbury Township Dexter Rutland and Sutton Township with names such as the Nelsons Warner Spencers and Beards among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Meigs County
William A
Gladys J. Morgan
Charles Ebersbach
Buckeye Savings and Lean Co
Middleport
Norma Ward
Pomeroy Cement Block Co
Trac
Salisbury Township
Evelyn G
John F. Wheeler
Charles Nelson
Dexter
Melvina Kennedy
Lafayette
Jesse E. Nelson
Gertrude Gotschall
Mabel Smith
Lafayette H. Nelson
Mabella Smith
Jesse E. Neilson
Emma L. Nelson
Frank D. Nelson
Sophia May
Philip Stace
Ralph G
Thelma Spencer
Buckeye Savings and Loan Co
Alma Uhing
Glenna Hess
Theodore H. Baker
Richard Warner
Rutland
Emma
Eva
Ralph
Elbert
John
Oliver Warner
Oliver
Elbert Warner
Eva Warner
John L
Virginia Jewell
Harrisonville
Home Insurance Co
George R. Beards
Mattie E. Gallagher
Red Cross First Aid Course Completes in Coolville
COOLVILLE The Red Cross Standard First Aid Course taught by Paul E. Wiley ends with Coolville residents Julian Bond Bert Boggs Ruth Brandeberry Bernard Blake Betz listed as having completed and passed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coolville
Red Cross
Paul E. Wiley
Julian Bond
Bert Boggs
Ruth Brandeberry
Bernard Blake Bet
Readers listed in local notice of community notice board
The fragment presents a roster of names including Ty Lou Clark Pauline Clark Ira Crawford John Dixon Ruth Dix Hobart Dodderer Milford Griffin Russell Hall Donald Huff man Lyman Johnson William Kayser Justine Kimb la Clayton Lamp Basil Mantle Andrew McCuulsky Faye Mc Guirr C. T. Newsom William Richardson Cecil Richardson Earl Starkey and Francis Mar shall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ty Lou Clark
Pauline Clark
Ira Crawford
John Dixon
Ruth Dixon
Hobart Dodderer
Milford Griffin
Russell Hall
Donald Huffman
Lyman Johnson
William Kayser
Justine Kimbla
Clayton Lamp
Basil Mantle
Andrew McCuulsky
Faye McGuirr
C. T. Newsom
William Richardson
Cecil Richardson
Earl Starkey
Francis Marshall
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Athens
Coral C
U. S
Charles Rice, Sr
Cheshire
Lula Clark
Gus Rice
Charles Price
Wesley Swisher
Gus Brechtel
Storey’s Run
Nurito
State Patrol
Mayor's Court
Salury
Middleport Social Notes
J. C. Redman
Atlanta, Ga
Pearl Graves
Orville Milliron
Nelsonville
Paul Hess
Hess
Stansbury Drug Company
Cline Matthews
Dick and
Donald
Noah Haskins
Palmer St
Matthews
Pearl St
William Bradford
Florida
Lawrence Bradford
Ft. Benning
Bradford
R. FE. McKay
Sandusky
McKay
Plumb Brook
Charles Shumaker
Huntington
C. T. Shumaker
Alan Bradford
Ohio State University
M. S. Ellis
Hartinger
Smith
Harry V. Jenkins
Kenton
Helen Bailey
Myron Schlagel
Schlagel
H. E. Cook
W.W.O.W
Ohlinger
S. Fourth Ave
U. S. Army Air Corps
B. F. Barnes
Roy Barnes
Alice Louise Lama
E. R. Lama
Elizabeth Dague
Mary Miller
Verne Ross
Betty
State Capitol
Pomeroy Personals
Court St
Fred Sanders
Mgr
America
Roosevelt
Rubber Recovery Corp
Army and Navy Relief
U.S.O
Ohio Scrap Rubber Committee
The
Petroleum Industry War Council
Standard Oil CO
Sohio
Army
Navy
Marines
Coast Guard
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