Countians Nominate Party Committee Candidates
On filing deadline in Meigs County 44 Republicans and 22 Democrats announced candidacies for central committeemen. The list names numerous candidates by township and village, including Alfred Carr East Bedford Frank Clark and Herbert Barnhart among Republicans and Wm Heisman J S Bailey and Roland Torrence among Democrats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Meigs County
Board of Deputy State Supervisors of Elections
Foreigs County
Albert G. Gloeckner
Alfred—Jewell D. Carr
East Bedford
Frank A. Clark
E. W. O’brien
West Bedford
Herbert Barnhart
Chester North
Wm. Heisman
J. S. Bailey
Chester South
Roland Torrence
Dexter
Thomas F. Anderson
Albert Caster
Dyesville
Carl H. Shenefield
D. W. Morris
Great River
J. S. Powell
Wm. A McKelvey
Harrisonville
Dale Williams
Langsville
Marvin W. Morris
Allen Ward
Letart Village
Albert Hill
Letart East
Charles S. Sayre
Long Bottom
William Connoly
C. E. Myers
Midd
Henry R. Beach
John Zerkle
Harold T. Hubbard
Homer J. Russell
Thomas A. Riley
Lawrence Reed
A. J. Beaver
W. Chas. Childs
Minersville
Roy Jones
Maud Grueser
Olivedale
James R. Ritter
Pageville
Harry G. Hanning
J. H. Eastman
Lew Deihl
W. Carl Moore
W. L. Stivers
Edward Hysell
Martin Waddell
W. A
Albert Leifheit
al C. Jones
W. B
Arthur Ebersbach
Albert Gloeckner
W. C
Adam Scholl
Albert Scholl
Portland
Clarence Baker
J. A. Siders
Carl Offitt
Racine Village
Ben Spencer
Henry Bentz
Racine Pret
Guy Beegle
Reedsville
Webster Reed
Rockprings
Thomas E. Terrell
Emmett cC. Will
Rutland Village
L. L. Myers
Roy F. Snowden
Rutland Fast
Frank Beach
William Graham
Rutland West
Delbert N. Rice
Salem
Paul Barnes
Silver Run
Pearl Frasier
Syracuse Village
Irving Karr
Dan K. Nease
Syracuse Pret
Earl Dill
Republian
Ra S. Bartels
Tuppers Plains
C. E. Young
L. L. Keller
Columbia
Sixteen Students Take Scholarship Tests
Sixteen students from Pomeroy and Meigs County schools took the Ohio general scholarship tests for high school seniors at the local high school. C. O. Chapman announced the testing, naming participants Carolyn Holcomb Donna Tewksbury Betty Lou Genheimer Dale Kautz Calvin Parker Vernon Weber Patricia Brider Milford Mowery Robert Cleland Mary Spencer Betty Stiles Lillian Smith Dorothy Matlack Iris Boring Guy Springer Ellen Sisson and Leo Hill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Meigs County
Ohio State Department of Education
C. O. Chapman
Carolyn Holcomb
Donna Tewksbury
Carpenter
Betty Lou Genheimer
Dale Kautz
Calvin Parker
Vernon Weber
Chester
Patricia Brider
Milford Mowery
Robert Cleland
Mary Spencer
Racine
Betty Stiles
Lillian Smith
Dorothy Matlack
Iris Boring
Guy Springer
Ellen Sisson
Tuppers Plains
Ohio State University
Leo Hill
Woman War Worker Attends Kroger Meat School
Mrs. Arlene Swisher, a Kroger Market meat department employee, attended the Kroger Company meat cutter's school in Charleston last week. She was among five women in the "easy course" held Monday through Thursday, part of women replacing men sent to military service. Mrs Swisher is married to Harley Swisher of Middleport, currently in active U S Navy duty, and resides with her mother-in-law, Mrs Pearl Swisher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pearl Swisher
Charles Wildermuth
Helen Harper
St. Joseph's Hospital
Parkersburg
Fred Jackson
Middleport
Dana Fisher
Edna Will
D. H. Sharp
Ruth
Greenfield, O
Robert Wagner
Portsmouth
Milton Fisher
Ruth Sharp
Dorothy Alice Pullins
Sylvia Schwartz Walder
G. L. Michaels
Columbus
Capital Beauty School
Samuel Michaels
Cpl
Howard Parker
Camp Hood
Texas
Pearl
Homer
Willis Parker
Wilber Parker
Martha Flo
G. L. Michael
Samuel Michael
Ray E. McDonald
Logan
John R. Bolin
Butternut Ave
Linda Kay Bolin
Vivian J. McDonald
Hold Funeral Services For Mrs Emma Betzing
POMEROY Funeral services for Mrs. Emma Betzing age 73 who died Saturday afternoon at her Chester home will be held at the Chester Methodist Church at 239 p m Tuesday. She is survived by two sons Roy Betzing of Pomeroy and Don Betzing of Hemlock Grove and three daughters Mrs Marion Wood Mrs Fred Hertgie and Miss Lenore Betzing all of Chester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Emma Betzing
Chester
Chester Methodist Church
Cambridge
C. P. Gallagher
Amy Selby
W. V. Teal
Seven Are Fined for Intoxication in Middleport Court
In Middleport Mayor C. C. Fisher's court seven individuals were fined after intoxication arrests. Howard VanMeter 13.70, George Butcher 13.00, Finley Manney 15.00, Mary Hendrix 15.00, Cecil Rathburn 8.70, Ervin Baumgardner 13.70, Clyde Alfriend 13.70. others included Roger Nichols for traffic 18.70 and Verne Frazier for disturbing the peace 15.00. Mrs Irene Smith paid 35.00 for operating while intoxicated. Frank Collins and Emmett C Welsh remain jailed awaiting hearings. Louis Meneth, 33, held on vagerncy. Chief Higgins cites lack of credentials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
C. C. Fisher
Howard VanMeter
George Butcher
Finley Manney
Mary Hendrix
Cecil Rathburn
Ervin Baumgardner
Clyde Alfriend
Roger Nichols
Verne Frazier
Irene Smith
Paul Johnson
Fisher
Frank Collins
Emmett C. Welsh
Louis Meneth
L. B. Higgins
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Higgins
Dexter Farmer Dies Sunday
Middleport Ohio farmer Sherman S. Minor, 77, died at home after months of illness. Survived by wife two sons A Ray Minor of Chicago J Gerald Minor of Dexter a daughter Mrs Robert Blizzard Dayton and sister Mrs Arthur McElhinney Columbus. Funeral at Dexter Christian Church Wednesday at two with Burton Nelson Cemetery interment Masonic rites by Harrisonville Lodge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Sherman S. Minor
Dexter
A. Ray Minor
Chicago
J. Gerald Minor
Robert Blizzard
Claire Minor
Dayton
Middleport High School
Arthur McElhinney
Columbus
Dexter Christian Church
Burton-Nelson
Harrisonville
Women of the Moose to Meet Tuesday
Mrs. George Meinhart senior regent of the Pomeroy Middleport Chapter urges all members to attend the meeting Tuesday evening March 14 at the Martin Hotel. Future meetings will be held at the hotel and plans for spring activities will be discussed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
George Meinhart
Pomeroy-Middleport
Women of the Moose
Martin Hotel
Meinhart
World Parish Day observed at Pomeroy church event
First Baptist Church Pomeroy hosts World Parish Day with a 6:30 p.m. family dinner and an 8 p.m. program led by Rev J Burnell Stephenson with recordings from Dr Joseph Robbins and Dr Earl Adams. Rev L B Snell will deliver the main address. U S Employment Service finds 1858 jobs suitable for women in war industries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
First Baptist Church
W. Luther Tracy
J. Burnell Stephenson
Williamstown
W. Va
Northern Baptist Convention
Myra E. Stephenson
Joseph C. Robbins
Earl F. Adams
Council On Finance and Promotion
Mutual Broadcasting System
L. 8. Snell
Market Street
Social notes from Middleport church and town events
Officers of the Woman's Association of the First Presbyterian Church were installed by Rev. Henry L. Carr. Highlights include a $25 Red Cross War Fund vote and an electric cooker purchase. The column also covers hospital returns, family visits, baptisms, a stork shower, a church supper, battlefield furloughs, and upcoming Masonic fellowship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Woman's Association of the
First Presbyterian Church
Henry L. Carr
Ralph Benning
Edward Tewksbury, Jr
Lennie Sharp
W. H. Juhling
H. Stewart
American Red Cross War Fund
Plan Party by Meigs Temple Pythian Sisters at Woodman Hall
Meigs Temple Pythian Sisters meet Tuesday evening at Woodman Hall. After ritualistic and business sessions a St Patrick s Day party will be held. Hostesses are Mrs Phil Meinhart, Mrs Lillian Stieff and Mrs Max Sanborn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meigs Temple
Woodman Hall
Phil Meinhart
Lillian Stieff
Max Sanborn
Names Committee for Spring Clean Up Week
The Kiwanis Club has named a committee to cooperate with Point Pleasant city government to make Spring Clean-Up Week a success. An officer said past efforts fell short and the club aims to arouse public interest and secure citizen cooperation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wanis Club
Chauncey Ladies Aid to Hold All Day Quilt Event
The Chauncey Methodist Church Ladies Aid Society plans an all day quilting session Wednesday in the church. Members are asked to bring their noon lunch to the gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey—Ladies Aid Society
Chauncey Methodist Church
Retired Mail Carrier Dies in Cheshire at 79
W E Thompson a retired mail carrier age 79 died at his home Sunday morning after a long illness He retired after 35 years of service He is survived by his wife three daughters Mrs Ray Worley Delaware Mrs Nellie Bro Columbus Mrs Elsie Neimeyer Irwin Ohio two sons Thomas with U S Armed Forces in England two brothers George and James Thompson Cheshire one sister Mrs N R Rothgeb Ches te Funeral services in charge of Rawlings Coates were not complete Sunday evening
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheshire
W. E. Thompson
Thompson
Ray Worley
Delaware
Nellie Bro
Columbus
Elsie Neimeyer
Irwin, O
Thomas
U. S
England
George
James Thompson
N. R. Rothgeb
Cheste
Rawlings-Coates
Lieut Tyree writes of life overseas from England
Racine residents read a vivid letter from Lt Newman Eugene Tyree nephew of Mrs. B M Tyree and son of Newman V Tyree who died in Meigs County He describes Nissen Hut camps in England clean beds two sheets heated rooms and a lively Red Cross life with dances U S O shows theater parties ice carnivals and English women volunteers running the aid services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Racine
B. M. Tyree
Racine Red Cross Campaign
Newman Eugene Tyree
Tyree
Newman V. Tyree
Meigs County
Pomeroy
England
Nissen
Red Cross
U.S.O
Wolfpen 4-H Club Welcomes New Publicity Chairman
The Wolfpen 4-H Club met at Louise Russell's home. Joyce Williamson joined as a new member and was named publicity chairman. Members pledged to the US and 4-H flags, sang America the Beautiful, and planned sewing for their project. The next meeting will be at Ida Mae Robinson's home in two weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Wolfpen
Louise Russell
Joyce Williamson
United States
America
Red Cross Display at Elberfeld's Store in March
Elberfeld's Store on Main Street features a full window exhibit of Red Cross materials from the Meigs Chapter in observance of Red Cross month and the War Fund Drive. A nurse's uniform and a large flag are part of the display, with Junior Red Cross scrapbooks for hospitalized service men among the items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Elberfeld
Red Cross
Meigs
Prince Rupert Proximity to Alaska Border Noted
The city of Prince Rupert in British Columbia is described as just 40 miles south of the Alaska border, highlighting its geographic position near the international boundary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prince Rupert
British Columbia
Canada
Protect and Ease Abraded Skin with Mexicns Powder
Promote soothing relief for irritated skin with Mexicns medicated powder. It eases burning and itching while protecting minor abrasions.
Pomeroy Social Notes and Local Marital News
Pomeroy social items report Farm Bureau Council 45 meeting at Etta Will home with Edna Morgan in charge. March 30 set for next gathering at Mr. and Mrs. Charles Baford. A March marriage announcement from Independence Kansas notes Miss Clatine L Strother to Lt. Cecil L Blackwood with a double ring ceremony Feb 26 at a Methodist church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farm Bureau Council No. 45
Etta Will
Edna Morgan
Mildred Gaul
Charles Baford
Independence
Kansas
Clatine L. Strother
E. P. Strother
Mound Street
Portsmouth
Cecil L. Blackwood
Robert S. Blackwood
Harrisonville
Pennick
Methodist Church
FE. D Roland
Springfield
Army Air Corps
Moore Field
Mission
Texas
Independence Army Air Field
Blackwood
South Fifth Avenue
Miss Katie Miller Pomeroy Resident Dies at 77
Miss Katie Miller, age 77, died at her Mason City home on Friday. She was a well known figure in Pomeroy with a wide circle of friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Katie Miller
Mason City
Penetro Nose Drops Advised for Nasal Congestion
Caution notes urge use only as directed to relieve nasal cold air blockage with Penetro Nose Drops. The brief cautions emphasize proper application and avoid overuse for effective relief.
Area Director Pomeroy-K Ermlich Visits Local Area
War Manpower Commission area director K F Ermlich from Lancaster spoke with local officials during a business visit here last week. He previously worked with the United States Employment Service in the area two years ago and remains a well known figure locally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
K. F. Ermlich
War Manpower Commission
Mr. Ermlich
Lancaster
United States Employment Service
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Athens
Dexter Farmer
U. S. Employment Service
Middleport Social Notes
Noble Schaefer
Michael Wayne
Holzer Hospital
George Hackett
Hackett
Miss Rose
Barbara Hackett
Charleston
Florence Lash
C. B. Stout
William Britton
Paula Jean
Will Reynolds
Frank Lewis Knopp
Nitro
Frank Knopp
Betty Lanier
Baby
Gallipolis
Robert Rawlings
Sally
Virginia Lu Schaaf
Ralph Hayman
Gary Dennis
Dennis Gallagher
C. W. Ramsey
Eugene Ramsey
U. S. Army
Harry Ramsey
Huntington
Robert Rothrock
Akron
Richard Hemmenway
Grant St
H. E. Cook
L. W. McComas
Minnie Neutzling
Calvin Reichman
Don Strauss
U. S. Navy
S. K
Ralph Pratt
Brooklyn
N. Y
U. S. Maritime Service
Pratt
U. S. Public Hospital
L. H. Pratt
Arthur Covert
Harry
Luther Ramsey
George McGhee
Belle
A. W. McKay
Laura McKay
Glenn Jarvis
Port Washington
Eber Bowen
James Eliott Brewington
Frances Bowen
Jack Howells
Camp Blanding
Fla
Leonard Taylor
Gravel Hill
Howells
Walter Howells
the Heath Methodist Church
Jacqueline Jean
H. A. Rothrock
Corning
Frank Walters
Jim Howells
Grace Hess Hudson
Franklin Park South
Martha Ruth
J. C. Calhoun Jr
J. C. Calhoun
Azelda Ave
Presbyterian Manse
East Town St
H. L. Throop
Bradford Hudson
Margie Burrows
William Lofter
Calhoun
The
Railway Express Co
Jimmy Hawley
James Hawley
Florence Bush
Bob Keffer
Charles Swindler
Bush
Middleport Lodge
Fred Russell
Pepsi-Cola Company
Long Island City
Pepsi-Cola Bottling Co
Point Pleasant
Lieut
Life Overseas
Chafe
Army
Navy
Marine Corps
Coast Guard
Pomeroy Social Notes
Pomeroy Personals
William Grueser
Flora de Russell
Warren
Gruesers
Billy Don
A. E. Russell
Edgar Allensworth
Pvt
Chester Knight
Ft. Bliss
Tex
Guy Lynch
Red Anchor Department
Milo van Meter
Raymond Belle
Nease Settlement
Charles McNamee
George Heterl
Piqua
Rebekah Association
Beaco
F. J
Beasley CO
Gene Kelly
MGM Star Parade
Kay Kyser Orch
Temple Middleport
Footlight Glamour
Blondie
Penny Singleton
Arthur Lake
Doughboys
Ireland
Kenny Baker
Lynn Merrick
Bendvue Pomeroy
Drifting Kid
Tom Keene
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