Grate’s Family Announces Son-in-Law Mac McCormick Promotion
Mr. and Mrs. J. H Grate reveal their son-in-law Mac McCormick has been transferred from Oklahoma City to Cal Texas by the bottling company, a promotion for McCormick. Frances Grate is his wife. they have a son and a daughter. Mildew is a fungus growth that damages fabric.
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Middleport
J. H
Grate
Mac McCormick
Oklahoma City
Cal- Texas
McCormick
Drive Plans for Meigs County Cancer Drive
Meigs County Meigs chapter meets at the high school to plan April fundraiser for the American Cancer Society. Mrs Guy Reynolds leads discussions on a cancer detection center with cooperation from the Meigs County Medical Association. Dr R F E Boice outlines center needs while L W McComas may buy hospital bed equipment. Lucille Smith and Nina Russell named co chairs. Russell reports $443.09 in treasury. next meeting set for March 30 at the high school.
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Middleport
American Cancer Society
Meigs County
Guy Reynolds
R. F E. Boice
Meigs County Medical Ass'n
L. W. McComas
Cancer Loan Center
Lucille Smith
Nina Russell
Miss Russell
Treasury
Chapte
22 People Join Church in Athens Minister Leads
The Rev. J B Maffett of the Athens Christian Church spoke at a program and reception in MIDDLEPORT honoring 22 new Church of Christ members. Fred Lee Tom from Athens sang, and certificates of baptism were presented to many new members.
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Middleport
J. B Maffett
Athens Christian Church
Church of Christ
Fred Lee Tom
Athens
Maffett
Jesus
Tom
Calvary
Edgar Allensworth
Chester Erwin
Edward French
Denver Rice
H. S. Burlingate
Kay Hanson
Ernest Garvin
Donna Miller
Judy
Kay
Irisne Brady Huffman
Chauncey Jance
Harold Long
Roy Long
George Miller
Franklin Martin
Carol Blaker
Carl Brannan
Earl C. McKinley
Cash Bahr
Franklin Bailey
Robert Allensworth
Fred Gardner
North Middletown
Donna Ruth Russell
MacDowell
Robert McElhinny
William Brueser
Barge Drifts Caught After Mooring Break Near Pomeroy
A partially loaded barge broke moorings during high winds and drifted down the Ohio River opposite downtown Pomeroy. The Steamer Joe Cook nabbed it, turning it over to the Shirley which returned it to the docks. Officials say it is being loaded for shipment. Elsie M. Roush sued Harold O. Roush for divorce, filed in court. they married July 22, 1935 and have one child. Crow and Crow serve as attorneys for the plaintiff.
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Pomeroy
M. L. French Coal Company
Ohio River
Joe Cook
Shirley
Pomeroy Church News and Local Services Listings
Local church notices list Grace Episcopal Holy communion sermons and evening prayers. Christian Science Society reads Psalm 100 subject Man the Lesson. United Brethren circuit Mt Hermon Letart Falls services revival begins March 5. Pomeroy Church of Christ James Walker Bible school 9:30 a.m. St Pauls Lutheran 9:30 a.m. service 10:30 a.m. Federated 9:15 a.m. worship 10:30. United Methodists 9:30 a.m. school and 10:30 a.m. worship with sermons and midweek events. Laurel Cliff Free Methodist Hyssel Run Free Methodist and Burlingham offerings included.
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Grace Episcopal
K. C. Wilson
Christian Science Society
Mulberry Ave
United Brethren
W. D. Thoma
Mt. Hermon
Letart Falls
Enterprise Eue
Carl E. Goff
Youth Fellowship
Pomeroy Church OF Christ
James Walker
Robert L. Hegnauer
Kingdom of God
United Methodists
Lewis C. Berger
Methodist Youth Fellowship
Church Board of Education
Zenobia
Laurel Cliff
Leroy Hiett
Hysell Run
Methodist
Burlingham
Joe B. Maffett
Athens
Probate filings list multiple estate accounts in Pomeroy
First and final accounts of Carl E. Parker administrator of Emma Turben estate with will annexed. J B O'Brien appointed administrator of Minnie Koenig estate. Carl W Willis first and final account in Lavinia C Willis estate. Glen E and Donald Hope Robinson final distributive account in Wilbur E Robinson estate. W B Cross issued letters of administration in Amanda Cross estate.
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W. B. Cross
Amanda Cross
Pennsville Weekend Guests and Local Incidents
Mr and Mrs Dean Bennet of Marietta and others visited Wayne Dearth and family over the weekend. AM 3CL Jack Maynard and Ralph Hickerson serve aboard the USSS Saipan. Harvey Greathouse sought hospital care in Lancaster for surgery after an incident. George Niceswanger escaped injury when his car veered off the road near Pennsville and struck a fence and pole.
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Pennsville
Dean Bennet
Marietta
M. S. Gaunder
Columbus
Wayne Dearth’s
Jack Maynard
Ralph Hickerson
Saipan
Floyd McIntorf
New Philadelphia
Norman Scotts
Selby Scott
Canton
Walter Scott
Harry Abrams
Zanes Ville
Kenneth Scott
Harvey Greathouse
Baltimore
Lancaster
Opal Maxwell
Elsie Barnes
McConnelsville
George Niceswanger
Golda H. van Fossen
Titles Issued For 76 Motor Vehicles In Meigs County
Pomeroy reports 76 new motor vehicles in February with 55 passenger cars and 21 trucks. The Meigs County title office issued 529 certificates of title and 159 memorandum certificates, with liens, applications, and duplicates totaling 639.30 dollars, distributed as 439.55 county and 199.75 state.
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Meigs County
Pomeroy Families Attend St Joseph Hospital Capping
Mr and Mrs Philip Meier and their children Phyllis Mary Teresa Carolyn and Bobby attended the nurse cap ceremony at St Joseph Hospital in Parkersburg. Miss Patricia Meier was among 27 girls receiving caps and a reception followed the exercises. Miss Helen Mees of Pomeroy also attended after an eight week hospital stay.
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Pomeroy
Philip Meier
Phyllis
Mary Teresa
Carolyn
Bobby Phil
Parkersburg
St. Joseph Hospital
Patricia Meier
Helen Mees
Memorial service rehearsal for OFS officers set for Sunday
Officers of the OFS will gather at the chapter rooms for a memorial service rehearsal at 2 p.m. Sunday. The brief note directs participants to attend the session as part of the observance.
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Pomeroy
The
OFS
Quilt Makers Meet in Lent Service at Noon
During Lent the Quilt ers of the United Methodist Church will meet on Wednesday instead of Thursday. A Lenten service is planned at 12:25 p.m. Wednesday.
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Pomeroy
United Methodist Church
Residents share travels and visits across states
Mr and Mrs Allen Hartley returned from Fort Myers Florida with side trips to St Petersburg. Sgt Bill Dailey left for Dayton and returned Jan 31 after 18 months in Alaska, then a month with his parents in Breezy Heights. Oma Lee Thompson is ill with influenza.
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Allen Hartley
Ft. Myers
Fla
St. Petersburg
Bill Dailey
Dayton
States
Alaska
Everett Dailey
Breezy Heights
Oma Lee Thompson
Harold Lohse
Freda Hines
Mary Sauvage
Charleston
W. Va
Ruffner Hotel
Mary Wippel
Columbus
Inlaw
John Goett
Ariion Ave
Hobart Costen
Point Pleasant
Harriett Russell
Lawrence Weed
Stephen
Edward Jones
James Jones
Stanley Jones
Chester Jones
Cecil Ruth
Oak Hill
Dey Hysell
Will Bradford
Athens
J. W. B. Carleton
Nelsonville
Margaret Rhinehart
Carl Stalder
George Daniels
Main St
Holzer Hospital
Daniels
Motorcycle Licenses Now Available in Middleport
Deputy registrar R. H. Folden announced that Middleport residents can obtain motorcycle licenses at his Locust Street home. The office issued 160 licenses on March 1, with March 2 described as a slack day.
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Middleport
R. H. Folden
Locust St
Registrations in B Series Owed Titles by Week Start
Aaron Kelton deputy registrar of motor vehicles in Pomeroy urged owners with B series registrations to bring in vehicle titles by the beginning of the week.
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Pomeroy
Aaron Kelton
Alarm Pattern Shows Peak 4 to 5 PM in Chicago Fires
Fire Chief Anthony Mullaney reports in Chicago a study finding fires most often start between 4 and 5 p.m. and least often between 4 and 5 a.m. The pattern marks daily high and low alarm times for city fires.
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Chicago
Anthony Mullaney
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