Canning Sugar Permits Set Up In Meigs County
The Meigs County War Price Board announced a new method for issuing canning sugar permits. Supervisors at high schools and rural schools will oversee distribution starting the week of June 29, with the program running through July and beyond. Families must present sugar ration cards and state planned canning quarts for the year. Local leaders and Extension Service staff will assist in the process.
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Omeroy
Meigs County Zioning and War Price Board
Nty
Aicher
Ter High
T. K. Bell
Avice Roush
Columbia High
Nellie Vale
Harrisonville
Harold Pickering
Leport
Homerik
Racine
Clyde T
Selma Neigler
Rutland
Tom Porter
Ian Taylor
Pomeroy
Ethel Garland
Tuppers
C. N. Jones
E County Rationing Board
C. O. Chapman
Geneva Humphreys
C. E.eslee
Miner Fatally Injured in Slate Fall at Storey’s Run
Wilbur Wines and William Willis were working at Storey’s Run Coal Mine when a slate fall fatally injured Wines and injured Willis. Lawrence ey, brother in law, also worked at the mine and was near the entrance when the accident occurred.
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Middleport
Wilbur Wines
William Wilis
Storey'’s Run
Willis
Lawrence Ey
Mercy Meeting Set for Township Association
The Association of Townships will hold a meeting Wednesday July 1 in Chester per president Gilbert Ss. A report will cover the state convention of hip trustees.
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MERCY
The
Association of Townships
Chester
Gilbert Ss
State Convention of
Hip Trustees
Nitros Fall 26-0 to Moose in Short Game
In a 7 inning exhibition, the Nitros were routed 26 to 0 by the Pomeroy Middlesport Moose. Albert Russell pitched for the Moose and R L Osborne a MHS faculty member started for the Nitros. The game featured a band pregame and a community vote to move the start time to 7 45 p m to conserve electricity and improve attendance.
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Nitros
Moose
Middleport
General Chemical Company
Pomeroy-Middleport Moose
Albert Russell
The
R. L. Osborne
MHS
Gordon Harris
Charles McMaster
McMaster
Holtz
Ey Ellis
Apngig
McCurdy
Maurer
How
Osborne
Weismuller
Spencer
Archer
Ee Meinhart
Caep
Hess
Tao
Wenn Haggerty
Steiner
Guinther
Tee
Gibbons
Too Eee Nee Russell
Rutland Youth Joins Naval Reserves Stationed at Great Lakes
John E. Standley Jr son of Mr and Mrs John Standley Sr of Rutland enlisted in the Naval Reserves and is now stationed at the Great Lakes Training Station Illinois He attended Glouster High School for three years and completed Rutland High School class of 1939 He also attended Office Training School in Columbus His address will be given by his parents to friends
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Rutland
John E. Standley, Jr
John Standley
Naval
Great Lakes Training Station
Illinois
Mr. Standley
Glouster High School
Rutland High School
Columbus
Preacher George W. Matthewson to Lead Services in Pomery and Forest Run
Rev. George W. Matthewson will preach at Bethany Methodist Church in Pom ery and Forest Run Church on Sunday. Parishioners and visitors are invited to attend the sermons.
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Pomeroy
George W. Matthewson
Bethany Methodist
Forest Run
Matthewson
Pomeroy Alimony Suit Filed in Common Pleas Court
Clarinda Ebersbach sues Edward C Ebersbach for alimony in common pleas court. She seeks a restraining order to stop disposal of property by her husband. Federated Circle to serve cafeteria supper at Federated Church social rooms on Saturday evening June 27 from 4 to 7.
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Pomeroy
Common Pleas Court
Clarinda Ebersbach
Edward C. Ebersbach
Federated Circle
Federated Church
Former Residents Return for Visit
Mr. and Mrs. Timothy Evans of Donora Pennsylvania concluded a visit with Mrs. C. A. Poindexter and sister Mrs. Anna Trimble and returned home. They visited Olive Mainwaring in Syracuse and Mr. Evans in Centerville Gallia County and met old acquaintances on Father’s Day. A luncheon in their honor was hosted by Mrs. Poindexter with guests from Cadiz Minersville and Racine. Their relative Charles Miles Mainwaring of Pittsburgh died. their son Charles Evans works with Xavier Cugat Orchestra in Hollywood for six months.
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Middleport
Timothy Evans
Donora
C. A. Poindexter
Anna Trimble
Mr. Evans
Poindexter
Trimble
W T Grueser Dies in Minersville Age 76
Wendel T Grueser age 76 died Thursday evening at his Minersville home after illness since last Christmas. Survived by wife Mary and multiple children and grandchildren. funeral Sunday at 2 30 at St Paul Evangelical Church Minersville conducted by Rev Ralph Reuther. Friends may call at residence.
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Pomeroy
Wendel T. Grueser
Minersville
Mary Grueser
Lena Grueser
Albert Grueser
McKeestock
Jess Grueser
Point Pleasant
Norman Grueser
Washington D. C
Willis Grueser
Middleport
Thelma Grueser
St. Paul Evangelical Church
Ralph Reuther
Marriage of Bertha Hoffman to Vernon Bing in Gallipolis
Middleport notes report the engagement and marriage of Miss Bertha Hoffman and Vernon Bing in Gallipolis on May 20. It mentions Hoffman's high school year, Girls Gree Club membership, and a picnic in her honor at Roadside Park with Mrs. Skidmore hosting guests. Also covered are a Jolly Bunch Sewing Club meeting at the Weber home and a Roadside Park picnic plan for July 16, with Karl Rothermund Jr. entering the U S Navy July 1.
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Middleport
Bertha Hoffman
William Hoffman
Railroad St
Vernon Bing
Albert Baer
Minersville
Gallipolis
Miss Hoffman
Girls Gree Club
Bridge Club
A. H. Skidmore
Winnie Buxton
Jolly Bunch Sewing Club
James Weber
Gravel Hill
Edgar Allensworth
Weber
Karl Rothermund
Karl Rothermund, Jr
Harriet Stewart
Ralph Traub
Robert Bischoff
Middleport Personal Notes Mention Visits and Work Roles
Mrs D B Hartinger returned from Athens after visiting her in law and sister Mr and Mrs Frank Murphey. Norma Jean French works in her fathers office during summer. Mildred Ann Wise does office work at Phode Lumber Mill. Mrs Harlan Klees and son Riley of Columbus visit T A Riley family. Riley ill with mumps. Leona Bryan of Detroit returns home after a week with John and Mrs Lewis. Guests of Mr and Mrs George Dick are Mr and Mrs Charles Hoagland from Cleveland. Mrs Elizabeth Jenkins and Mrs Louis Seyfried host relatives and Lt Daniel Jenkins visiting from New Lexington.
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Middleport
D. B. Hartinger
Athens
Frank Murphey
Norma Jean’ French
M. L. French
Mildred Ann Wise
Phode Lumber Mill
Plummer Beeson
Harlan Klees
Riley
Columbus
T. A. Riley
S. Second Ave
Leona Bryan
Detroit
John Lewis
Park St
George Dick
S. Third Ave
Charles Hoagland
Cleveland
Elizabeth Jenkins
Louis Seyfried
Stanley VanAtta
New Lexington
Daniel Jenkins
Carey McKinnis
Purity Dairy
McArthur
James Bickel
Edward Kloes
Youngstown
Helen Zeiher
Billy
Mulberry Ave
Ula Moore
Liberty Ave
Court Street Grill
Virgil Brown
Adam Scholl
Locust St
Thomas Bowen
Chanute Field
U.S. Army
Army Hospital
J. T. McLain
Mary K
Lancaster
A. A. Massar
Norman Klees
Ralph Graves
Lincoln Terrace
St. Albans
W. Va
H. T. Froctor
Carolyn Jane
Della Stahl
G.A.R
Deshler-Wallick
Stahl
Daughters of Union Veterans Lodge
Elizabeth Campbell
Lois Ann
Cincinnati
Edna McKnight
New Bedford
Ind
A. V. Howell
Plum St
Millard Wildermuth
Marietta
Leo Phillips
Mary Phillips
Willis McMurray
Cave St
Jacob Roller
Homer Marchington
Dexter
Pomeroy Social Notes Bride Ties 1000 Mile Ohio Valley Trip
Miss Effie Smith of Bangor Michigan wed Kenneth Jacobs of Bay City Michigan in a June ceremony at the bride’s relatives Chester home. The event featured a single ring ceremony, hydrangeas roses and sweetpeas, with Rev. James D. Taylor officiating. A reception followed as guests toasted the couple before they departed for their northern home.
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Chester Methodist Church
Clyde Calvert
Bristol
Kenneth Jacobs
James D. Taylor
Milton Tuttle
Chester
Flora Davidson
Dorothy
Leodell Davidson
Dale Smith
Augusta Gilmore
Harrisonville
Lucy Hooper
Will Lanning
James Lanning
Elizabeth Davidson
Rutland
Danno Carolyn Lanning
Huntington
Alwilda
Louise Davidson
Parkersburg
Paul Boggs
Vienna
W. Va
Jacobs
Ohio Valley
Fifteen Complete First Aid Course in Racine
The Ra cine first aid class of five weeks has finished with 15 graduates including Mona Banks Dorothy Hayman Johnson Ruby Hayman Grace Joachim Holter Lola Wilkin Lewis Beulah Marr Sybil Miles Mildred M Morris Jan Neigler Sonoma Osborn Mrs Lawrence Rose Marie Roush Sylvia Roush W D Stewart Owen Watson and Hilton Wolfe. An advanced class begins Wednesday at 8 pm at the Racine M E Church for those nearby who completed the standard course. Instructor Pete Shields will lead the advanced session.
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Racine
Mona Banks
Dorothy Hayman Johnson
Ruby Hayman
Grace Joachim Holter
Lola Wilkin Lewis
Beulah Marr
Sybil Miles
Mildred M. Morris
Jan Neigler
Sonoma Osborn
Lawrence Rose
Marie Roush
Sylvia Roush
W. D. Stewart
Owen Watson
Hilton Wolfe
Racine M. E
Pete Shields
Attorney from New Lexington Assigned Furlough Ends July 2
An attorney from New Lexington not assigned to Ft. Benning Ga recently notes Lieut. Jenkins promoted and serving as an instructor at the Officers School Ft. Benning His furlough ends July 2.
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New Lexington
Ft. Benning
Jenkins
Women to Replace Men in Meigs County Schools 1942-43
County authorities anticipate expanding women’s roles in teaching as 52 male educators may not return for the 1942-43 year. Many men join the draft or defense work. only one has applied to teach. Bus drivers show no shortage, but replacements for other positions are underway.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County
Bus Fleet Struggles From Equipment Shortage
Officials warn obsolete buses persist amid a shortage of new units. Some improvements may arrive this year, but the gap is expected to widen as aging vehicles remain in service longer.
80 Books Read 155 Times at Racine Library
A Racine library deposit at Simpson's drug store shows the 80 book collection was read 155 times in five weeks. The largely adult collection saw new titles this week for adults and several children from the fourth grade up added.
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Racine
Simpson
Pomero y Grange Set Friday Meeting at Racine High
POMEROY list shows Pomona Grange holds a bi monthly meeting Friday July 3 at Racine High School Auditorium. The Racine Grange will oversee the event with Pomona Grange involvement.
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Pomeroy
Pomona Grange
Racine High School
Racine Grange
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W. T. Grueser
Middleport Social Notes
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Pomeroy Social Notes
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Frances Brown
Virginia Brown
Rebecca Club
E. Main St
Herman Beards
Roller
Lucille Duckworth
Syracuse
Pomeroy Personals
Charles Washburn
Springfield
Ernest Nelson
Rosalie
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