Honor Roll Board Dedication Planned for Meigs County
Meigs County plans a program to dedicate the Honor Roll Board and kick off the April war bond drive. W. A. Smith leads a committee at Pomeroy High School with Carroll D. Alcott as radio speaker. The program includes bands from Pomeroy and Middleport, a board presentation, a county official’s response, and Alcott’s address. October residents and officials attended the Monday night meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Proram
Meigs County
W. A. Smith
Meigs County Service Men Home on Leave
Cpl Ollie Conde has returned to Charleston South Carolina after visiting his parents in Pomeroy. Navy man Clyde Hysell and Camp Parks California sailor Lincoln Hill are on a fifteen day furlough visiting relatives in Pomeroy and Columbus. Fulgurite formed when lightning strikes sand fusing particles in its path.
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Pomeroy
Ollie Conde
Charleston
S. C
August Conde
Lincoln Hill
Clyde Hysell
U. S. Navy
Camp Parks
Calif
Columbus
Quick Relief for Excess Stomach Acid Distress
Advertises Stuart Tablets as a tasty quick relief for acid indigestion caused by excess stomach acidity. Promises no mixing and easy dosing with a money back guarantee at drug stores priced 25c 60c and $1.20.
Early plants thrive in hotbeds and window boxes
Gardeners can start tomatoes early in house boxes or hotbeds. Instructions cover seed sowing, soil, spacing, watering, and turning boxes for straight growth. For larger groups a hotbed or cold frame uses fermented manure, sash sizes, ventilation, and gradual hardening before outdoor planting to produce strong, healthy plants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hathad
Lutheran Church To Hold Lenten Service
Lenten services will be held Wednesday evening at 7 30 at the St. Paul Lutheran Church Rev. W F Lodt leads with the theme Gods Great Love Everyone is invited to attend these services
Pomeroy Welcomes Cpl Gerald Carpenter and Wife
Cpl. Gerald Carpenter and his wife formerly June Green of Indianapolis visited Mr and Mrs Carl E Parker on Thursday and Friday of last week. Carpenter, now stationed at Fort Custer Michigan, previously worked in compressed air on a tunnel in Detroit before his Army induction early last year.
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Pomeroy
Gerald Carpenter
June Green
Indianapolis
Ind
Carl E. Parker
Cpl
Carpenter
Fort Custer
Mich
Detroit
Army
Civic Project Is Discussed At Meeting In Pomeroy
POMEROY Monday noon meeting of the Pomeroy Chamber of Commerce at the Hotel Martin opened with lunch. A business session followed, focusing on prior issues. The group planned a council visit to offer cooperation on street repairs for Butternut Avenue and Second Street repaving with brick. A report on securing a government river gauge was deferred for a later meeting.
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Butternut Avenue
Second Street
E. P. Duerr
Pomeroy
Pomeroy Personal News Highlights Local Week-end Guests
Pomeroy Personal News lists week end guests including Mr. and Mrs. Dell Hysell of Point Pleasant, Miss Louise Jones resigning for a Charleston plant job, Mrs. Gladys Barnhart visiting from Wester ville, and multiple local families hosting or visiting relatives. Also noted are engagements with 50th wedding anniversaries, job changes, and moves among residents and visitors from Columbus Huntington Zanesville Marietta and Minersville.
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Dell Hysell
Pt. Pleasant
W. Va
Robert Burdette
Louise Jones
Pearl Hysell
FE. B. Badger & Sons Co
Point Pleasant
Charleston
Gladys Barnhart
Westerville
Pomeroy
Glenn Smith
Columbus
Holzer Hospital
R. T. Burdette
J. E. Tracy
Eddie Smith
Wehe Terrace
T. L. Lewis
Glouster
Mary Garnes
Zanesville
June Johnson
Huntington
Carl Qualls
Chester Road
Joe Boyd
W. Main St
Dale William Hysell
Janice Ruth
Ronnie
Rolla Young
Lucetta Young
Truman Russell
Wright St
Arthur Roush
John Roush
Enterprise
George Grueser
Earl Stobart
Agnes Sutton
C. V. Dixon
Athens
Dorothy Long
Marjorie Moore
Marietta
Dorothy Jones
Minersville
Brown
Vogue
Roger Cullums
Kebron
Robert Roberts
Bobby
Union Ave
Scott Willock
Licensed To Marry In Meigs County
Meigs County Probate Court issued marriage licenses to Russell Mayes 21 Huntington W Va and Georgia Lucas 21 Middleport James H Ball 21 New Haven W Va and Fay Powell 18 Pomeroy Howard F Brown 25 Leon W Va and Mary F Weaver 28 Middleport Delbert Adkins 21 Pomeroy and Irene Linkus 21 Pomeroy John Meiers 46 Columbus and Alice Briggs 22 Middleport.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County
Russell Mayes
Huntington
W. Va
Georgia Lucas
Middlepor
James H. Ball
New Haven
Fay Powell
Howard F. Brown
Leon
Mary F. Weaver
Middleport
Delbert Adkins
Irene Linkus
John Meiers
Columbus
Alice Briggs
Mark Each Row With Stake Before Planting
Instruction on staking garden rows before sowing or planting. Describes row spacing for hand and horse cultivation, using stakes at ends with a string for straight rows, shallow furrows, thin seed sowing, depth guidelines by seed type, soil tamping, and interplanting radish to mark rows for slow germinators.
Easy To Transplant Certain Vegetables
Transplanting vegetables like cabbage sweet potato cauliflower lettuce onion celery broccoli tomato and pepper is easy. Keep sunlight from roots and roots moist while tops stay dry, retain soil on roots, press soil firmly, avoid root and top injury, and transplant during cloudy weather or late in the day. Shade with a pot or paper for a day or two.
Plant Transplanting Instructions For Rooted Systems
In setting a plant, dig a hole large enough for the root system without cramping it. Place fine moist soil around the roots and press to bring roots and soil into contact. Water lightly to settle soil and add moisture. Refill the hole with soil to cover the surface and prevent crusting.
Elbow Grease Beats Gadgets For Garden Tools
Wartime gardening guidance emphasizes a few essential tools for a Victory Garden. Spade or spading fork, steel rake, common hoe, stakes, and cord are key. a trowel helps but is not required. Plowed plots save labor. a wheel cultivator and wheelbarrow aid larger plots and can be shared locally.
Dillard Son Recovering After Appendectomy
Middleport reports Private John Dillard, son of Mr and Mrs John Dillard, recovering satisfactorily after an appendectomy. He is expected to be home on furlough in about two weeks.
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Middleport
John Dillard
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Meigs County Service
Colegroves
Middleport, Ohio
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Victory Garden
Artis
Lutheran Church
Pomeroy Personals
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Condon
Mammoth
Ewing's Store
Romeboy, Ohio
Anne Doherty
Rochester
N. Y
Mother Hubbard
Luckoff
Nelsonville, Glouster and
Logan Stores
Everage
Anaia
Maine
Green Mountain
Minnesota
Pike
Sheena
Big Yank
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