Ohio River Excursion Planned by Southeast Ohio 4-H Clubs
Southeastern Ohio 4-H Club members from Ath en s Gallia Jackson Lawrence Meigs and Hocking counties plan a daylight Ohio River cruise aboard the excursion steamer Senator on Saturday. About 200 to 300 youth per county are expected to join with club leaders and home demonstration agents. The boat departs Gallipolis at 10 am stops at Middle Port at 1 pm returns to Gallipolis at 4 pm and goes back to Middleport by 7 pm.
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Pomeroy
Ohio
Senator
Athens
Gallia
Jackson
Lawrence
Meigs
Hocking
Gallipolis
Middleort
Middle Port
Middleport
Meigs County Probate Notes Summary of Recent Matters
Probate records show Admitting the will of Ithamar B. Weed with widow Besse A. Weed as executrix without bond. Final distribution in the Zweifel estate approved. Mary Ann Harris will admitted to probate. Debts schedule in Ettie Gandee estate vacated due to lack of publication notice. hearing set for July 2. J W McCullough named administrator with will annexed and $2100 bond. Guardian appointment sought for minor in H B Pickett case. Andrew E Biram and Emory E Biram decline executorship in James B Biram estate. C F Dixon seeks extension to collect Dixon estate assets. Wilbur Young named administrator of Edward Young estate with $2100 bond.
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Yomeroy
Ithamar B. Weed
Besse A. Weed
Conrad. Zweifel
Johnson
Mary Ann Harris
Ettie Gandee
Andrew J. Biram
Emory E. Biram
James B. Biram
A. D. Russell
C.F. Dixon
G. Henry A. Dixon
Wilbur Young
Edward Young
Salissybury Township
Fragmentary Social Notes From Middleport Area
Scrambled lines refer to local social notes mentioning families such as the Hart and Kanouse households. The text references a mother Mrs Florence Rayburn and a son connected to a naval air corps veteran, with scattered mentions of relatives in Pomeroy and Jacksonville after examinations in Columbus.
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Udoveport
Senate
Rother
U.S. Naval Air Corps
Grosse
Florence. Rayburn
Jacksonville
Examina
Columbus Group
Kanouse
Elsie Hart
Pomeroy
Wedding ties old home to Civil War sites in Meigs
An article from Meigs notes weddings and community events. Evelyn Mayer married Carl Johnson in a simple ceremony at the officiating minister Rev. Lt. Flek’s home. The couple will reside with Mayer’s mother in Middleport while Johnson serves in the CCC Camp at Rockbridge. The piece also covers local socials, picnics at Buffington Island, and various hometown notices including visits, illnesses, and school affairs.
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Meigs
Flek
Mise Evelyn
Mayer
Carl" Johnson
Thomas Delay
Winnie
May
Lincoln Sty
Pomeroy
Ruth Rothrock
Alliance
H. A. Rothrock
Third Ave
Portsmouth
Port Clinton
Lakerie
Rothrock
Russell Acts as Interim Police Chief for Absence
Russell serves as acting chief of police during Robert Allensworth’s leave granted by the Village Council. Allensworth left this morning with Mr and Mrs Frank Collins Miss Flossie Frecker and John Frecker for a fishing trip in Michigan
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Middleport
Sidney Russell
Robert Allensworth
Chief Allensworth
Frank Collins
Flossie Frecker
John Frecker
Michigan
CPT Program reports 7 399 pilots and 5 137 trainees in defense
Brig Gen Donald H Connolly says the CPT civilian piloting program has 7 399 pilots and 5 137 trainees approaching duty in Army Navy and defense services by June 1. About 1 672 CPT graduates have been accepted and under orders with waiting lists and active duty transfers across Army Navy and Canada.
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Army
Navy Air Services
CAA
Donald H. Connolly
Defense
Navy
Aotal
CPT
Canada
Miers
Connolly
Time Card Newsprint Schedules and Daily Service Notes
A fragmentary timetable lists daily and exception schedules for several rail services. Entries show times for Chesapeake and New York Central routes with notes such as daily except Sundays and variations for southbound and northbound trains.
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National Limited
Dally
Sanday
Pam ‘Chesapeake
iBanday
Bouthoun
Genthal North A
Dany
Eo Daly Tom
Meigs County Youths Seek Jobs in Columbus
Meigs County youths migrate to Columbus for work adding to the county population in the capital city. Names include Massar Radford Five Points, Gerald and Dana Hysell Pomeroy, Frank Kimes Lincolnhill, Donley Reibel Willis Hill, Pete Hendricks Syracuse, Raymond Lohn Hamilton Dairy, Floyd Griffith Curtis Wright, and many others across Columbus and nearby plants.
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Fumeroy
Migs County
Columbus
Massar Radford
Glass Company
Pennsylvania Railr
Ond
Gerald
Dana Hysell
Pomeroy H. D
Frank Kimes
Linola Hill
Donley Reibel
Willis Hill
Pomeroy, Motor Co
Hercules Box Co
Alva Fry
Syracuse
Pete Hendricks
Raymond Lohn
Hamilton
Floyd
Griffith
Curtis-Wright Aircraft Corporation
Robert Matlack
Tracy Goodwin
Second St
Cincinnati
Meigs
Eddie
Frecker
Restaur
Pauline Decker
Racine
Earl Williamson
Harrisonville Road
Cletus Allen
Charles
Chester
Racine Social And Personal Highlights Across Families
Acie Mrs Finis Craig and Jon William of North Child vanished from the scene after a week with Mr and Mrs Wald Sayre. Additional guests included Mr and Mrs Seth Sayre of Dayton and Mr and Mrs Clark Sayre of Youngstown and their daughter. Ralph Neigier Jr. a standout Racine High basketball player, left for Chillicothe to study mechanics. Various local families and neighbors held meetings and visits, with the next Woman's Society of Christian Service gathering scheduled at Mrs Ruth Tucker's home on June 26.
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Acie
Finis Craig
Jon William
North Child
Wald Sayre
Sayre
Seth Sayre
Dayton
Clark Sayre
Youngstown
Wiliam Probet
Champion
Richard Sayre
Toledo
Myrtle Price
Mr Scaggs
Ansted
W. Va
Annie. Pickens
Price
Pickens
Woman's Society of Christian Service
Sutton Methodist
Clifford Mortis
Mire Ruth Tucker
Ralph Neigier, Jr
Racine High
Chiltcothe
Mechanics
Wilton, Wolfe
Hilton
Larry
Ben Salser
Tome Yer
Grane
Cie
Florin
Clark Jirden
Ars
Aten Iarold
Wright
At. Huntingtoney
Gall Polis
Emma Jane
Harold Weatherholt
Pomeroy Social Briefs Highlight Local Visits and Events
George Heber Jones arrives from Illinois to stay with brother in law and sister in law at Lincoln Hill. Patrick Lochary family on extended Colorado visit. Simpson Methodist Church women plan cleaning day pending refinishing. John Kreinbihl visiting Butternut Ave. George Powell guest at Ebersbach home. C E Blakeslee hosts Amateur Garden Club pot luck in Lincoln Hill yard. William Downie families visit then depart for Cleveland assignment. Harold Erwin recovering after operation at Holzer Hospital. Norfolk VA ad prompts false teeth for rent attracting many buyers.
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Ngs
George Heber Jones
Ilinois
Euster
Dro
C. E.W. Downie
Lincoln Hill
Patrick Lochary F
James
Charles
Colorado
Simpson Methodist Church
John Kreinbihl
Otto Kreinbihl
Pomeroy
A. R. Clifton
Butternut Ave
George Powell
Parkersburg
Adam Ebersbach
E. Main St
C.E. Blakeslee
Amateur Garden Club
William Downie
Mes
Jacob Elberfeld
Downie
Cleveland
Harold Erwin
Laurel St
Holzer Hospital
Gallipolis
Real Estate Transfers In Meigs County
Meigs County real estate transfers reported over the past week include Nancy A. Daugherty Lena Luth Mable Peters Edwin L. Peters Helen Mitchell Frances Daugherty Charles Daugherty Jr and Barney Mitchell and various parcels across Scipio Salisbury Bedford Sutton Letart and Letart Townships. Notable entries list Racine Creamery Co. transferring 288 acres to Nikee Lodge No. 867 Knights of Pythias and other certificates of transfer for multiple parcels. In Apple Grove James Carpenter was arrested for operating a truck with one license plate and no tail light. he was jailed after failing to pay fines.
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Meigs County
Nancy A. Daugherty
Lena Luth
Mable Peters
Edwin L. Peters
Helen Mitchell
Frances Daugherty
Charles Daugherty
Barney
Mitchell
Scipio
George P Downs
Noel
Edith Herman
Salisbury Township
Thanes Wise
I Ethel M
J. C. Smith
Bedford Township
Bing
Racine Creamery Co
Racine
Nikee Lodge
Knights of Pythias
Martin C. Gandee
Effie Gandee
P Sutton
Howard
Dorothy Johnson
Mary Je Keifer
Letart
Marion Conde
Marcus Roush
Marion Condee
Bertha
M. Condeer
George L. Grim
Bedtford Township
John T
Deta F. van Meter
Eomeroy
James Carpenter
Apple Grove
Grindley and
Evans
Justice Court
Bible School Picnic Ends With Victory and Games
Middleport The Daily Vac tion Bible School wrapped up with a field day at Pythman Park. Rev Henry L Carr led games and contests for girls and boys. Harley Devol's team won the championship baseball game 16 to 1. Players included Devol, Laggerty, Kelley, Tewksbury, Birchfield, Whitlock, Smith, Walburn, and McMillin. Also: Racine man Emil Eynon joins the United States Air Corps in mechanics and left for Columbus after testing.
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Middleport
Vaction Bible School
Pythman Park
Henry L. Carr
Harley Devol
Devol
Jas
Sonny? Laggerty
Jack Kelley
Hortstop
Bob ‘Tewksbury
Larry Birchfield
James Whitlock
Ee Smith
Gene Walburn
Eon” McMillin
AIR Corps
Racine
United States Air Corps
Emil Eynon
Reid Eynon
Columbus
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Athens Messeins
Southeastern Ohio
Atlantic
John W. Wilkinson
Welcomes Corp
Ernest R. Whincup
Montgomery
Ala
Air Corps Training Center
U. S. Army
Southeast
America
Middleport Social Notes
Pensacola
Stella Jack- Hive
Robert Sve Ilery Atsider Jackson
Mr. Jackson
Richard L. Coleman
Ralph Adama
Church of Christ
Meigs Photographic Society
Buffington Island State Park
Ming
Marion Allen Rife
Fred Klein
Gordon Wolfe
Cecil Thaxton
Wolfe
Wolf
Thaxton
Cora Dam
Cora ‘Sam
Gallia County
Nora Haskins
Kenneth Byer
Orin Smith
Louis Ann
Mary Lou
Eo Kennedy
Pa Viela
Paul Smart
Phyllis Milton
June
Jean
Willis Anthony
Ger
Harold
Bill Hubbard
Ravenna
Harry Craig Jr
Paul Smith
Bill Clark
Marsha Shunaker
Charles Bradbury
Albert Coates
Chares
Ithmer Neal
M. J. McCarty
Huntington
James Meadows
Henry Kelso
Ella Thompson
John Mayer
N. Second Ave
Kathryn Gardner
Lucille Werner
Willard McMaster
Johnson Winegar
Hudson
Effie Lockett
Harry Russell
Walter B. Harris
C.'M. Gregg
Virginia
Charles Salz
Guinn
Rogers
Bob Hoeflich
George Hoeflich
Lena Hoeflich
C. B. Smith
St. Joseph's Hopital
Gene Wyatt
Zanesville
Rose Lee
Christ Hospital
State Board
Dale Lee
Russell
Fidelity CO
Colutibus
Lawrence Warner
Nina McCullough
Wrights
Fourth
Long
Truman Russell
Wright St
Donaldson Bakery
Circleville
Rosalind Beards
Bell Telephone Co
Virginia Dill
National Biscuit Co
Maxine Matton
Clifford Bauer
Art Ebersbach
Agnes Grimm
State Employment Service Office
Raymond Diehl
Bolinger
Evelyn
Edith
Naylors Teun
Harry Bolinger
Geraldine Sisson
Troy Restaurant
Betty “Chase
Mary Williamson
Harriett Onlinger
Betty Jane Lyons
And
Mary
Lorie Darst
Pomeroy Personals
Pomeroy Social Briefs
Norfolk
Bible School
ST Joseph
SMN
General Electric
Giane
GE Thrift
Columbus & Southern Ohio Electric Company
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