Resume Class Work on Wednesday in Pomeroy
Middleport schools will resume Wednesday after a brief closure caused by high water. Superintendent L. W. McComas announced the return, with the high school minstrel show postponed. In Pomeroy, regular classes resume March 15, with junior and senior high boys required to report at 9 am and be dismissed at noon.
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Midleport
Middleport
L. W. McComas
Lois Ce ‘Ail
Everning
Pomeroy
W. A
Superinten- Smith
Short Course To Have Farm Show In Racine High
The Regular Short Course meeting will be held in the Vocational Agriculture room at Racine High School on Wednesday. Howard Nolan announces a farm show sponsored by the Socony Oil Co through the courtesy of Martin Ebersbach Service Station Pomeroy. A dramatic talking picture Swords Into Flow Shares will be shown with entertainment door prizes demonstrations and speakers. Farmers families and neighbors are invited to attend.
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Racine
Vocational Agriculture
Howard Nolan
Socony of Co
Martin Ebersbach
Pomeroy
Pomeroy Social Notes Promotes Miss Marguerite to PFC
Pomeroy social notes report Miss Marguerite Comero y promoted to Private First Class. The section notes nuptial plans and pre wedding events for Miss Georgency, granddaughter of Mr. and Mrs. Chris Buckley, with dates and attendees across Columbus Enterprise and surrounding towns. It also mentions flood-related relocations and local civic updates.
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Em Bennetta Fine
Vickie
Hemmerson Poston
Logan
Willlock Grove
North Minster
Frank Clark
Sheriff's Quar- Church
Columbus
Te E Lanar
Charles Poston
Nelsonville
Feorgencyles
Chris Buckley
Justice of the Peace
Jtwo
Beech
Percy Peoples
Union Ave
John L. Buck
A. Morris
Barbara
Athens
Morris If
Burger
Sherig
Marjorie Cottingham
Riverview Park Drive
Miss Peoples
James McKinnon
Franklin Ave
Esterline
Charlotte Gaines
S. Seventeenth St
Alpha Phi
Lester Fauber
Pomeroy Store To Be Remodeled After High Water
Nease Grocery on Main Street will be repaired and remodeled before reopening. Owner Mrs. C. H. Nease said improvements are under way as merchants move back after high water. Repairs should finish within two weeks, with a temporary store on Mulberry Avenue during work.
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Pomeroy
Nease
Main St
C. H. Nease
Mankin Rites Set for Wednesday in Middleport
Funeral service for 53 year old Matt Mankin, who died Sunday after a heart attack, will be held Wednesday at 2 PM at Rawlings- Costs Funeral Home. American Legion honors at grave, interment at Lone Oak Cemetery beside his wife Hazel Lowe Mankin. Surviving are two daughters, his mother, two brothers, and several relatives. He was a long time Pomeroy Motor Co salesman and member of Meigs Aerie Fraternal Order of Eagles.
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Sae Simes
Rawlings- Costs
Feeney-Bennett Fost
American Legion
Lone Oak
Point Pleasant
Hazel’ Lowe Mankin
Pomeroy Motor Co
Meigs Aerie
Order of Eagles
J. Helen Louise
Columbus
Dorothy
Ben Mankin
Pomeroy
Floyd Mankin Pomeroy
Emmett Mankin
Roscoe Pa
Moving Day Is Busy Time in Middleport
Middleport residents returned to flood damaged homes and businesses reopened as moving crews shifted goods to proper places. Local workers like Lois Ann Roush stayed on duty, while residents and officials noted cleanup and restored services though water pressure remained weak.
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Middleport
Jas
Churches Unite For Easter Services In Cheshire
Cheshire churches prepare a week long series of pre Easter evangelistic services starting Wednesday evening at 7 o'clock EWT. Rev Ralph Zundel announces the plan. Howard Duell the Pennsylvania evangelist who led last year's revival at the Baptist Church will conduct again aided by vibra-harp auto-harp marimba mandolin violin. He will perform and lead nightly sessions before moving on to Middleport for further meetings.
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Cheshire
the Baptist
Ralph Zundel
Howard Duell
Pennsylvania
The
Baptist Church
Middleport
Typhoid Shots Offered At Meigs County Health Office
Dr W. Ellis Meigs County health commissioner announced typhoid inoculations available at the county health department and urged residents to contact for pumping of flooded cisterns and wells via the county engineer's office.
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Pomeroy
Dr. W
Ellis
Meigs County
de. Ellis
Coal Available for Families in City Flood Relief Program
Evacuated residents in Middlefort can obtain a small temporary coal supply from the Flood Relief and Storage Buildings. A limited stock of 38 coal baskets is available through the Meigs Chapter of the American Red Cross to tide families over during the flood emergency.
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Middlefort
Meigs
Americas Red Cross
New Court Record in Meigs Probate Court
A new record was established in the Probate Court of Meigs County per Probate Judge E R Titus. No marriage licenses were issued in the first twelve days of March as high water made Pomeroy hard to reach along the Ohio River. In Midlport the PB M du1 held this week with Mrs Howard Byers and Mrs Richard Chambers as hostesses. it was postponed.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County
E. R. Titus
Ohio
Howard
Byers
Richard Chambers
Youth Group Meets At Rutland Church
Rutland Rutland Youth Fellowship met at the Methodist Church Sunday evening with 28 members and friends present. Maxine Siders led the business meeting and the group will continue collecting paper on Saturdays to fund a camp trip to Lancaster this summer. Nancy Buck led devotional services and Robert Snowden spoke on life in the Navy. Refreshments were served by Paul Patterson and Carroll Showden.
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Rutland
Methodist
Maxine Siders
Lancaster
Nancy Buck
O.O. Patterson
Robert Snowden
Ordnance
Navy
Paul Patterson
Carroll Showden
Condition Improves After Mason County Accident
POMEROY Mrs Fete Teenpour Alice Morris shop foreman for the Pomeroy Motor Company was injured in an automobile crash last week in Mason County. Miss Martha Jane My galga is in Holzer Hospital. In Pleasant residents report boats speeding through the city causing damage and windows to be knocked out. J A Bailey of Washington Ave a Spanish American War veteran is improving after illness. Middleport Literary Club will meet at Miss Bess Sanborn home Wednesday afternoon March 21.
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Pommroy
R. A. Thompson
Roberta Jane
C. ‘Fe
Nease
Thompson
Sacur
Saenes
I B. Weed
George Hetzel
Lincoln Hi
B. W. Kingsland
Court St
Carrie Nye
J. Mulberry Ave
Carlos Henry
Amesville
Patrick Lochary
Sisson
Norris
A. R .Knights
Sharon Thle
Vida Inte
Lincoln
Theron Ohlinger
Fadwin Hood
Dayton
Clifton Hood
Chillicothe
C. E. Nease
Ralph Biggs
Amateur Gardeners Club
Arthur Strauss
Pomeroy
Fete Teen- Pour
Alice Morris
Pomeroy Motor Company
Mason Couny
Martha Jane Mygalga
Point Pleasant
J. A. Bailey
Washington Ave
Olon
Middlefort
Middleport Literary Club
Rothrack
Pomeroy Taxi Driver Gains Local Flood Fame
POMEROY. Raymond Brown a taxi operator known for his weather forecasting gained local fame during the flood. He advised officials and correctly predicted the floodwaters would not reach the first floor, a projection that proved prescient as water rose within two inches of the level.
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Pomeroy
Raymond
Pea
LST's Trip Halted By High Waters
Pomeroy report says an LST trip stalled by rising waters at 1 30 p. m. Partial text notes lavae LST aceine and unclear phrasing but indicates disruption due to flooding affecting local movement and operations.
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LST
County Treasurer Will Take Taxes in Eight Townships
Meigs County Treasurer Vernon Lee Archer announced that property owners in Bedford Chester Columbia Lebanon Letart Olive Orange and Rutland Townships may pay December taxes now. He noted tax books are open for the December or first half of 1944 and some taxpayers are paying for the full year as June tax nears. The office had been closed due to auditor’s delay.
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Pomeroy
Bedford
Chester
Columbia
Lebanon
Letart
Olive
Orange
Rutland
Meigs County
Vernon Lee Archer
Archer
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Athens Messenger
Pening
Pomeroy Social Notes
Dan Griffith
Oak Hill
Onservation Department
Hursday
Ralph Welker
A. Q
Tracy
Geri
William W. Tracy
John Chase
Chase
Mrs. Waters
Joe Seimer
Thelma Latta
Corning
Ed Franz
Franz
Front St
Franz Rec
Albert
France
Pomeroy Store
Judy Holley
Oscar
Minnie
Inglewood
Calit
Middleport Social Notes
Middleport—Funeral Service
As. Tat
Matt
Karen
Society of the Church of C
Anihast
Herbert Fink Jir
Lawrence Reed
Nina Rus Isel
Harley Devo
Philathea
Edward A French
William Autherson
Griff Russell
William Altman
Edwayy Laing
Howard Stover
Ladies Bible
First Baptist Church
the Missionary Society
Pomeroy- Middleport
the Heath Methodist Church
City
William Bradford
Lawrence Bradford
Red Cross
Bradford
Allen Bradford
Philippines
Hawaii
Peggy Robson
William Robson
Pomeroy Council of Church Women
United Methodist Church
WSCS
United Methodist
SON Middleport
MMA
Chester Haddox
South Pacific
Herman Haddox
Lois Ann Roush
James Stevens
Third Lave
Nell Tracy
Ruby Wartang
Gwift
S. Third Ave
Rothgebs
Purity
Hartang
GCDC
Nise Allie Mauck
Otho Karr
Robert McElhinney
Rdaughter
Rollin Neutzling Jand
Breezy Heights
Pome
Marcus Chambers
Imolaine
Laverna Rumfield
Coy Hill
H. A. Roth
Gallipoli
Kiwanis Club
William Meade
Fannie Mayes
S. ‘Third We
Charles Mayes
Grant St
Eben Bowen
Pythian Sisters
Meigs Temple
No. 153
Shirley Mills
Dickinson
Emmett Blackburn
Mills
Charles Wool
Qracky
Joan
Alabama
Sat. Leonard
Bill) Wood
Germany
B. M. Wood
W. W. Leonard
Helen Beeson
Leo
Prish
Beeson
Herman
Max Sanborn
Akron
James ‘Titus
Herl
Beards
E. H Prison
Jimmy Titus
U. S Lode
Garfield Ave
Howard Ewing
Mr. Ewing
Glenroy Ewing
Robert McEihinney
Rollin Neutaling
Colegroves Market
Imobilgas
Free Farm Machinery Conservation
Racine High School
Chester High School
Omercy
E. Main St
Pom
Rutland Church
Pomeroy Bend
Temple Middleport
Tiger Shark
Edward G. Robinson
Richard Aden
Franchotsens Merle Oberon
Lulu Belle
Scotty Pappy Cheshire
Roy Acuff
Smoky Mountain Boys
Thors
John Garfield
Ann Sheridan
Middleport Public
E R. Probst
Edwards
Edward
Sohio
Tanes
Sohia
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