Middleport BPW Conducts Annual Red Cross Drive
Members of the Middleport Business and Professional Women's Club have begun the annual fund drive for the American Red Cross. Led by president Mrs H J Russell the group organizes solicitors across wards and churches with aims of generous community response.
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Middleport
Middleport Business and Professional Women's Club
American Red Cross
H. J. Russell
Nina B. Russell
Allen Jenkinson
L. E. Reynolds
L. E. Burford
Bess Sanborn
John Zerkle
Ward I
Wilbur Theobald
Ward II
Ann Scott
Ward III
Ben Philson
Ward
Guy Reynolds
Conservation Group Seeks Views on Laws
The Game Conservation Commission invites farmers and sportsmen in Meigs County to air opinions on game laws at an open meeting on Thursday March 11 in the Meigs County courthouse. A county chairman and representatives for farmers and sportsmen will be elected to present requests to a district meeting in Waverly.
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Meigs County Court House
Waverly
Whaley
Meigs County
Cheshire Man Dies at Home
Funeral services are planned for George N. Thompson 75 who died Tuesday at his Cheshire home. Burial will be in Cheshire Gravel Hill Cemetery after a 2 p.m. service at the residence. Thompson, a retired grocer, had been ill two months and is survived by daughter Ada sister Mrs Cora B Rothgeb and brother James Thompson of near Cheshire. Rev. Mr. Spears will officiate.
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Middleport
George N. Thompson
Cheshire
Gravel Hill
Rawlings-Coats
Thompson
Ada
Cora B. Rothgeb
James Thompson
Spears
Mrs. Ellen Souders Rites Planned in Pomery
Funeral services for Mrs. Ellen Clifford Souders 76 who died at her daughter Mrs Phillip Meier home Pom ero y will be held Thursday at 9 am in Sacred Heart Church with burial in New Lexington.
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Pomeroy
Ellen Clifford Souders
Phillip Meier
Sacred Heart Church
New Lexington Cemetery
Condition Is Critical For Mrs Althea Anderson
Mrs Althea Anderson is critically ill after a stroke Tuesday morning. She has been ill for an extended period at the home of her son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Max Sanborn in Middleport.
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Middleport
Althea Anderson
Max Sanborn
New Marshfield Notes On Weekend Visits And Events
Mr. and Mrs. Everett Burt of Logan visited relatives here recently. Miss Ida Allison of Athens visited weekend with the McVeys. The Parent and Teacher Association met at the high school. Charles Wise, son of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Wise, is home in Zanesville after military service in Japan. The grade school dismissed for a faculty meeting in Athens. Dorthy Hunter visited her parents, and Mrs. Bertha Farmer and Mrs. Pete Mace were Athens visitors.
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New Marshfield
Everett Burt
Logan
John Swaim
George Rhorick
Kenneth
Ida Allison
Athens
Lester McVey
Freda Collins
Columbus
Bliss College
Parent and Teacher Association
Charles Wise
Harry Wise
Zanesville
Japan
Everett Wigal
William Collins
Dorthy Hunter
Roseville
C. B. Hunter
Bertha Farmer
Pete Mace
Weekend Guests in Middleport Visit Burford Family
Mr and Mrs Harold Clark and their sons Johnny and Ralph of Dayton were weekend visitors to Mr and Mrs W F Burford in Middleport. Mrs Burford is convalescing after an eye operation.
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Middleport
Harold Clark
Johnny
Ralph
Dayton
California Leads Nation in 1945 Retail Spending Per Capita
California posted the highest per capita retail sales in 1945 at 752 dollars per resident, topping all other states in nationwide consumer spending.
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California
Meat Cutting Demonstrated At ARC Nutrition Class
Kroger employees explained meat cutting and cooking uses to Red Cross Nutrition Class members in Pomeroy. Rodney outlined sirloin tips and cheaper cuts with slow cooking for tenderness while highlighting veal and lamb value and proper seasoning. Attendees included numerous local women and men.
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Pomeroy — Kroger
Red Cross
Elza (Tiny) Gilmore
Herbert Rodney
L. E. Wheatley
Rodney
Mr. Rodney
Betty Newton
Gasco
Rohney
Arthur Fick
Reed Bagley
H. B. Smith
Downie
Harry Ohlinger
Parker
Jed Webster
Ralph Gilmore
Charles Graber
Byron Bing
R. E. Boice
Lucy Gibbs
Pearl Hysell
Ethel Williamson
Ada Genheimer
Eddy Smith
Augusta Smith
Harold Vogelsong
Frank Titus
Lyle Wheately
Harley Swisher
Krider
Ben Kesterson
Dayton Will
Temptation Too Great: Boys Take School Fund
Pennies nickels and dimes collected from children of the Central School were left overnight in the school house. Two boys took the funds totaling a little over five dollars to buy chewing gum candy and other delicacies. They were apprehended and admitted taking the funds. Disposition of their case not yet made.
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Middleport
Central School
Ninety five state bonus forms processed in Pomeroy
Ninety five veterans applications for the Ohio State bonus were processed last week by the Meigs Chapter of the American Red Cross. Several letters were written applying for deceased veterans bonus forms and requesting records of Navy service data.
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Pomeroy
Meigs
American Red Cross
Marriage and Occupation Pairs Listed in Local Notice
A list of pairs with ages and hometowns includes Owen Sturgill and Melissa Reynolds both of Racine, and other couples from Racine Akron Pomeroy The Plains Glouster New Bedford Hobson Minersville Parkersburg Huntington New Haven Racine Robertsburg Robertsburg Portland Middleport and more showing occupations from repairman to coal miner and cashier to truck driver. The document tabulates names ages roles and towns for the community notice.
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Owen B. Sturgill
Racine
Melissa Reynolds
Donald E. McCord
Akron
Jo Ann Cooper
Pomeroy
Philip Stauffer
the Plains
Barbara Mulpas
William Embary
Glouster
Mary Whitlatch
William Roush
John M. Baker
Elizabeth Whiting
Perry R. Scarberry
Robertsburg
W. Va
Irene King
Middleport
Grandson Ill With Rheumatic Fever Visits Middleport Family
Mr and Mrs E R Tompkins report their grandson Jimmy Hamer of Pittsburgh is ill with rheumatic fever. The child often visits the Middleport home of his grandparents.
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Middleport
E. R. Tompkins
Jimmy Hamer
Pittsburgh
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