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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 27, 1941
Page
6
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POMEROY Eight men including volunteers from Pom eroy Meigs County prepare to join the next army call. They depart Monday morning for the National Guard Armory in Huntington West Virginia. replacements are named Chaney, Gorby, and Vinson. Three men already returned from a prior departure March 17 after physicals at Huntington.
H. J. Russell deputy registrar of motor vehicles will keep his office on S. Third Ave open every night this week for motorists to buy licenses before the rush. Those who have not yet purchased licenses are urged to do so before week’s end.
Rural residents in Meigs County may join the Better Bedding program sponsored by the county extension service and A A A. Eligible families with income of 500 dollars or less per year can make one to three cotton mattresses. Applications and a deposit are due by April 1 at the County Extension Office.
On March 30 Sunday School meets at 1 70 and worship at 2 30 led by Rev G C Nutter in Mc Dougal. Ladies Aid met at Emma Morris home. next gathering April 17 at Ethyl Mingus home. Jack Bruce, six months in a CCC camp in Montana, returned home. Henry North visited Alva McDonald’s near Sharpsburg. Harvid O Neal of Columbus made a two day visit. Mr and Mrs Fred Cone of Columbus visited Frea Conner's parents Sunday and Monday. Roy Morris and family Nelsonville with Cal Robinson recovering.
The jewelry and valuable articles of the Nizam of Hyderabad excluding his gold stores are estimated to be worth 200 million dollars.
In Ocala National Forest Florida a peculiar live oak grows atop a natural table formed by its own roots. Local naturalists note the tree's unusual height spread and survival in the sandy terrain. Researchers plan to monitor its growth and stability.
A second meeting of the Adult Training Course in Boy Scout work was held at MIDDLEPORT HIGH SCHOOL with Joseph Stratton as scoutmaster and R R McKay as assistant. Willard McMar ter demonstrated knot tying while R E McKay spoke on Scouting in England. A third meeting will award certificates and plan a social evening with members including Paul Trittschuh Wayne Gibbons and Charles Murray.
After the annual concert on Friday March 28 the orchestra will perform in Wellston on Saturday April 5 for the southeast district music festival. The brass sextet competes Friday April 4 against district groups. The Pomeroy High School sextette earned state contest entry last spring. the 1941 state date is not yet set.
Hemlock Grove School lists March honor roll recipients by grade. Grade 1 Kenneth Romine. Grade 2 Lula Story. Grade 3 George Pauleen. Grade 4 Paul Hayes Eldred Hess June Opal Smith. Grade 5 Bobby Ziegler Raymond Paulsen William Arthur Willard. Grade 6 Drexel Hess Maxine Smith. Grade 7 Paul Taylor Bernard Paulsen Mark Ziegler. Grade 8 Nina Taylor Avis Logan Rex Bing Florence Gill.
The article lists members of the brass sextet for the year, naming Tommy Crow Roger Morgan Danny Rosenbaum Shirley Hysell Jack Rosenbaum and Robert Burkett as participants along with noting others named as students in the ensemble.
POMEROY Meigs County sportsmen joined others from across Ohio in Columbus on Wednesday evening to hear the House debate a bill that would remove quail from the song bird list. Meigs attendees included Arthur Skinner, Willard Ashworth, Kenneth Grueser, R W Finsterwald, Roy Betzing, Dr E F Maag, Harman O'Brien, Dan Hartinger, and William Stansbury.
Revival services are in progress at the Hamden Methodist Church with Rev. E. J. Williams of Corning as evangelist. Pastor is Rev. Raymond S. Daniel.
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