Federated Church Plans Lenten Activities in Pomeroy
The Federated Church in Pomeroy schedules Lent services each Wednesday at 7 30 pm starting this week. Council, Women’s Circle, Busy Bees, Happy Harvester class and Day of Prayer events are set across Tuesday to Friday with men invited and installation of women’s group officers next Sunday.
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Pomeroy
Federated Church
Federated
Federated Circle
Happy Harvester
Ild
Madrigals Featured By Middleport Music Club
The Woman's Music Club hosts an open meeting at 8 pm Tuesday at Heath Methodist Church. The program centers on madrigals from the 15th to 18th centuries with the chorus and a mixed group performing in madrigal fashion. Mrs Willis Aleshire directs and reads a prep paper. Guest violinist Rennie Pomatti from Grant Street, employed by General Chemical Defense Corp., will perform.
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Middleport
Woman's Music Club
Willis Ale‘shire
Rennie ‘Pomatti
Stansbury Apt
Grant St
General Chemical Defense Corporation
Infant named Terry in Pomeroy families
Infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Ernie named Terry. Mrs. John L. Davis, formerly of Pomeroy, now in East Liverpool, taken to hospital per word to her sister Mrs. Watson. Mrs. Jack Williams and Mrs. William Francis travel to Iowa and California to visit Army husbands. Theron Ohlinger of Dayton visited relatives. Burnell Stephenson of Oberlin Theological Seminary spent weekend with parents. Dorothea McKenzie and Ruth Leifheit spent weekend in Columbus on business.
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Ernie
Terry
John L. Davis
Pomeroy
East Livera
Williams Watson
Jack Williams
William Francis
Syracuse
Iowa
California
Ser
Illiam Francis
Theron Ohlinger
Dayton
Douglas Wickham
Burnell Stephenson
Oberlin Theological Seminary
Oberlin
J. H. Stephenson
E. Main St
Dorothea McKenzie
Ruth Leifheit
Columbus
Funeral for Charles Scott Held in Middleport
Funeral services were held at Mt. Moriah Church in Middleport for Charles Scott age 16 son of Ora Scott and the late Clendenin Scott. He died at home after pneumonia followed spinal tuberculosis illness. Survivors include his mother and brothers Carl Sam Arteen and Laura Ellen. Switzerland still uses the ancient crossbow as a weapon.
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Middleport
Charles Scott
Ora Scott
Clend@enin Scott
Sycamore St
Mt. Moriah ‘Church
Middleport Hill
Columbus
Carl
Mississippi
Sam
Arteen
Laura Ellen
Middleport Social Notes Weekly Women’s Meeting Planned
The Woman's Society of Christian Service will meet Monday evening at Heath Methodist Church for its regular monthly gathering. Mrs. C. M. Hennesy arranged an interesting program. Two madrigal rehearsals for the Woman's Music Club will be held this evening. The woman's chorus meets at 7:00 p.m. at the church and the mixed group rehearses at Mrs. Willis Aleshire's Mill Street home.
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Middleport
Woman’s Society of Christian Service
Heath Methodist Church
C. M. Hennesy
Woman's Music Club
Real Estate Transfers in Meigs County Wealthy buyers listed in clerk records
Meigs County Recorder reports numerous land transfers. Transfers include Robert A. Miller and Ethel C. Miller parcels in Middleport to Pomeroy National Bank and 40 acres from United States of America to Seldon Black. Multiple Salisbury township deeds show parcels to Victory L. Roberts and later to Gail Herman, with other buys in Rutland and Racine.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County Recorder
Robert A
Ethel C. Miller
Middleport
Pomeroy National Bank
United States of America
Seldon Black
Kathleen B
Millard Wildermuth
Clarice
Kermit Brown
Marjorie B
Keith Kincaid
Pauline M. Brown
Rutland
Hazel A. Davis
Percy L. Peoples
Gdn
John Jaynes, Jr
Bettie Jaynes
Salisbury Township
Victory L. Roberts
Fannie Jaynes
Hazel J
Harvey Letts
Herman
Esther Jones
Victor L. Roberts
Dey
Pearl Hysell
Joe
Felicia Grueser
John H
Jennie Gobles
Don
Zelma Stewart
Charles Borham
Minersville
Ella Beards
Freeman
Pearl Searls
Sutton Township
William Nease
Doris
Raymond S. Hayes
Syracuse
Maud Branch
Charles L
Margaret Neuman
Racine
Danford Douglas
J. H
Elsie Eastman
Harold
Eva M. Hayes
Hiram J. Blackmore
Evelyn G. Knight
Josephine Genheimer
Helen L. Elberfeld
Charles and
Neva Wise
Gail Herman
Pomeroy Soldiers To Return From Furloughs And Box Recap
PFC Thomas Potts of Ft. Knox enjoys a three day furlough with family in Syracuse. Sgt Harry Potts transferred to Camp Polk La. Sgt Dana Ellis returns to Camp Claiborne La after a 15 day furlough. Sgt Columbus Brickles of Holy Co 166 Inf Ft Barrancas Fla reports boxing wins on Feb 25 and Mar 3 with another bout set for April 3.
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Pomeroy
Thomas Potts
Ft. Knox
Harry Potts
Syracuse
Camp Campbell
Camp Polk
Dana Ellis
Camp Claiborne
Dale Ellis
Columbus Brickles
the Holy. Co. 166 Inf
Ft. Barrancas
Fla
Sgt
Brickles
Woman's Association Seeks Members for Evening Meeting
A group gathering of the Woman's Association is planned for this evening at the home of Mrs. Edgar Urvin on Main Street per the announcement.
Cadet Joe French At Alabama For Flight Training
Word from Joe French an Air Cadet states he is at the University of Alabama for ten hours of flight training. People may contact his mother Mrs. Joe French for his address. Several local residents and visitors are noted across Columbus, Nitro, Sandusky, Kent and Athens with travels to Logan and Nahant.
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Joe French
U. S. Army Air Cadet
University of Alabama
S. Second Ave
J. A. Young
Columbus
Elizabeth Fowler
Nitro
George Hackett
Gravel Hill
Agnes Wells
Washington, D. C
A. W. McKay
R. A. Miller
Rose Molnar
E. B. Badger & Sons Company
Sandusky
Logan
Susan Allensworth
Phyllis Smart
Henry Clatworthy
George Hayes
Dorothy Mankin
Pvt
Ft. Ruckman
Nahant
Mass
Charles McNamee
Powell
Powell St
Bradbury
Pomeroy-Mason Bridge
Fred Schroath
Ann
Diamond
W. Va
Clifford Ervin
Fred Whitlock
Jimmy
Kent
Lemoyne Osborne
JoAnn
Winchester
L. D. Diles
Sharon Bush
Athens
Sharon
Florence
Ray Smith
Beulah McCallum
Middleport
F. E. Rife
Greenfield
G. C. Schaaf
Virginia Lu
Jerry Pullin
Dr. Schaaf
MHS Prepares for Tournament Finale
Middleport Coach M. H. Fowler rallies the Yellow Jackets for a second round Class B tournament week of practice at Logan. They beat Mercerville 46 32 while Vinton Rural defeated Chauncey setting up Friday night matchup in Logan.
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Middleport
M. H. Fowler
Yellow Jackets
Logan
Vinton Rural
Mercerville
Chauncey
Train Timetable Fragments for BALTIMORE & OHIO and Neighbors
A jumble of schedule items lists BALTIMORE & OHIO routes including East and West bound trains such as No 4 Diplomat Daily and No 12 National Limited with various daily and Sunday exceptions. Also shown are NEW YORK CENTRAL SOUTH and CHESAPEAKE & OHIO entries with arrival and departure times for daily or weekend services.
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Diplomat
National Limited
Ewee
NEW York Central South
Chesapeake & Ohio
WAAC Applications Soon Sought In Pomeroy
A WAAC representative will tour Pomeroy to collect applications for women to join. Applicants must be US citizens, aged 21 to 44, with good character and references, and pass exams. Free travel, hotel, and meals are provided to applicants, with strong advancement prospects and need for officers.
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Pomeroy
Women’s Auxiliary Air Corps
Waacs
United States
Columbus
WAAC
Middleport Man Rises to Rank of Major in U S Army
The account details Major Merrill Peters born in Middleport and son of Ross Peters of Youngstown. Commissioned as second lieutenant in 1937 after ROTC at Ohio State. He rose to first lieutenant in 1941 and captain later, then promoted to major. He married Harriet Perkins in 1939. the couple is stationed with Red Cross duties in Carthage Missouri.
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Middleport
Merrill Peters
U. S. Army
Peters
Ross Peters
Youngstown
R.O.T.C
Ohio State University
Fort Knox
Fort Monmouth
N. J
Camp Crowder
Rex Peters
Elkhart
Ind
Brickles Enjoy Oysters In Massachusetts
Middleport reports Cpl. Robert Brickles and Dorothy Abbott enjoyed a dinner of oysters they dredged themselves at Falmont Massachusetts. Corporal Brickles is stationed at Camp Edwards.
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Middleport
John Brickles
Cpl
Robert Brickles
Dorothy Abbott
Falmont
Mass
Corporal Brickles
Camp Edwards
Mrs. Ida E. Wilcox Dies in Columbus
Mrs. Ida E. Wilcox age 72 of 858 Studer Ave Columbus died at home Thursday after a long illness. Funeral services were held Monday with interment at Union Cemetery. Survived by husband Martin S. Wilcox a former NYCRR shop official at Hobson and local political figure, three sons Paul Bloomington Myron Columbus Bert Washington D C, two daughters Florence Tope Reynoldsburg and Lucille Conrad Akron, and 12 grandchildren.
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Middleport
Ida E. Wilcox
Studer Ave
Columbus
Martin S. Wilcox
Union Cemetery
NYCRR
Hobson
Paul
Bloomington
Ill
Myron
Bert
Washington, D. C
Florence Tope
Reynoldsburg
Lucille Conrad
Akron
Marriage Licenses Issued in Meigs County Probate Court
Raymond Fields and Doris Hart both 21 of New Haven West Virginia and Pomeroy issued licenses. Lawrence W Baker 39 of Nitro WV and Thelma Truman 32 of Middleport also licensed. Frank Cain 41 of Parkersburg WV and Madge Sealey 29 of Middleport received licenses.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County
Raymond Fields
New Haven
W. Va
Doris Hart
Lawrence W. Baker
Nitro
Thelma Truman
Middleport
Frank Cain
Parkersburg
Madge Sealey
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Federated Group Plans
Caribbean
Pomeroy Personals
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Switzerland
Middleport Social Notes
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Meigs
Woman's Association
Edgar Ervin
Main St
MHS
Baltimore & Ohio
Massachusetts
W.C.T.U
Rutland W.C.T.U
George Koch
J. W. Hensley
Asheville
N. C
Laurene Powell
Bainbridge, Ga
Army Air Field
Army Air Force
Charlotte Gillam
General Aircraft Corp
Pra Am
Beaco
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