Hannah Manley Dies At Cleveland Home
Hannah Reese Manley died at her Cleveland home on April 23 from a heart attack. Aged 74 she is survived by daughters Freda McPherson and Genevieve McGilvey a sister Mary Burrell and brother Dan Reese of Pomeroy. Funeral services were held in Cleveland the following Wednesday. The article also notes the prodigious labor loss from insect damage in the United States.
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Ley
Cleveland
Manley
Freda McPherson
Genevieve McGilvey
Mary Burrell
Dan Reese
Pomeroy
Large Group To Take Tests On Thursday
Meigs County Selective Service Board No 1 released names of Marine and Navy inductees dated April 26. From Middleport only Marvin Linden Kelly among six children awaits induction after pre induction exams in Clarksburg. Names include Elbert Gillilan Hartwell Bacon Card Racine Edward Idle Racine Charles Buck Rutland William Boring Downington Everett Schultz Reedsville Roger Savage Terre Haute Fred Sayre Racine Delbert Ours Portland Allen Esichinger Ward Smith Racine Clarence Gandee Minersville Pearlie Jewell Sr Canal Winchester Marvin Kelly Middleport Edrwin McLeod Portland Alvah Heilmann Bernard Guinther Syracuse.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County
Marine Corps
Navy
Meigs County Selective Service Board
Middleport
Marvin Linden Kelly
Army Induction Center
Clarksburg
Marine and Navy
Elbert Gerald Gillilan
Red 2
Racine
Hartwell
Portland
Allen James Esichinger
RFD
Paul Llewellyn Bailey
Ward Smith
Fifth St
Clarence Clyde Gandee
Minersville
Pearlie Franklin Jewell
Canal Winchester
Sycamore St
Edrwin Danton McLeod
Alvah Wesley Heilmann
Bernard Malcolm Guinther
Syracuse
SSS Tonic Promises Vital Digestion and Blood Strength
A vintage ad claims SSS Tonic boosts digestive juices and blood strength to combat stomach discomfort, loss of appetite, and weakness. It touts wide testimonials and scientific backing while urging purchase in drug stores in 10 and 2002 sizes.
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America
Extension Agent Demonstrates Canning For Middleport Garden Club
Mrs. Geneva H. Nolan Meigs County Home Extension Agent led a one o'clock session at the First Presbyterian Church showing home canning and drying of vegetables. Thirty women attended as Nolan displayed canned and dehydrated foods and offered free bulletins from the Pomeroy extension office. The meeting extended past five o'clock and attendees learned preserving rules and tasted dehydrated samples.
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Middleport
Sues for Divorce for Gross Neglect
Anna Mae Singers files in Common Pleas Court for divorce from James H. Singers alleging gross neglect of duty and extreme cruelty. The Middleport couple, married in 1923, have 11 living children.
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Pomeroy
Common Pleas
Anna Mae
James H. Singers
Middleport
John Shumway Dies at 81 in Keno Home
John Shumway 81 died Monday at his home in Keno. He was a brother of the late Mrs. Abe Eislestein of Chester. Funeral services were held this afternoon at the Keno Church.
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John Shumway
Keno Pomeroy
Keno
Abe Eislestein
Chester
Keno Church
Mary Dean Weds Portland Soldier
Mary Dean 22 of near Pomeroy and Paul Paynter 21 of Portland were married on a ten day furlough from a Texas camp. The single ring ceremony occurred Monday evening at the Heath Methodist Church Parsonage in Middleport with Rev. H. A. Rothrock officiating and no attendants.
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Pomeroy
Paul Paynter
Portland
Texas
Mary Dean
Meigs County
H. A. Rothrock
Heath Methodist Church
Middleport
Meigs County servicemen updates and transfers
Walter Schoonover Jr goes to New London for four months training with the U S Maritime Service. Pvt Albert Hendricks arrives in England. Sgt Charles Searles hospital bound in Shreveport. Turner transfers to Camp Berkeley. Gail Miller earns 2-c rating at Great Lakes after fur lough. Pvt James Buchennan at Ft Bliss on furlough. Everett Bachner arrives in England. his wife informed. Donald E. McKenzie awarded Good Conduct Medal in Aleutians. Pvt David Nease stationed on Los Negros with medical corps. Meigs County boys Edward Humphrey Howard Smith Gilbert Spencer serving in the Pacific. Fred G. Mankin home briefly before overseas duty. John M. Clark transferred to Fort Leonard Wood with family visit. George Dwight Burson promoted to Corporal. Las Vegas Gunner training and Second Engineer studies in Boise City expected May 19.
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Pomeroy
Walter Schoonover, Jr
U. S. Maritime Service
New London
Shreveport
Benj. ‘Turner
Mary Turner
Laurel Cliff
Camp Berkley
Texas
Gail Miller
Great Lakes Naval Training Station
Middleport
James Buchennan
Ft. Bliss
Everett Bachner
England
Ray Bachner
Donald E. McKenzie
Dorothea McKenzie
E. Main Street
S Sgt. McKenzie
Aleutian
Ulwin Nease
Minersville
Pvt
David Nease
Southwest Pacific
Los Negros
Admiralty Group
Medical Corps
New Guinea
Meigs County
Edward Humphrey
Rock Springs
Howard Smith
Darwin
Gilbert Spencer
Morning Star
John M. Clark
John L. Clark
Downington
Emporia
Kansas
Infantry A. P. O
Leonard Wood
Missouri
Leona Burson
George Dwight Burson
Las Vegas
Salt Lake City
Boise City
Idaho
Ruth Thornton
St. Joseph's Hospital
J. M. Thornton
Parker H. Clark
Wheeling
Pomeroy National and Farmers’ Bank
Karl Grueser
Roger Hines
Central School
Cpl
Marvin P. Tedrow
U.S.M.C
Camp le Jeune
N. C
A. R. Tedrow
North Carolina
Edward McElfresh
Bertha Reed
Pt. Pleasant
George Conde Jr
Dayton
George Baker
George Conde
Parkersburg
Harold Ebersbach
Ralph Welker
Court House
Leota Hawk
Holzer Hospital
Welker
Ed Bailey
Nease Settlement
Charles McNamee
Warren Lux
Warren, Jr
Lewiston
Diane Reichman
Edward Lee McComas
Bobby T. West
Stephen Coats
Jackie Rice
E. Miller
Syracuse
Red Lisle
Richard Davis
U. S. Navy
Pearl Gardner
Rutland St
Sherman Kemper
Huntington
John Brickles
G. G. Gibson
Esta Stanley
Tropical Park, Fla
C. F. Hawkins
Kermit Wiseman
Howard Hultz
Klamouth Falls
Ore
Wiseman
Vance Stewart
Logan
Milton Hood
Jimmy
Brownell Ave
Hood
Ebersbach
Willis Anthony
Akron
Lawrence Bradford
Columbus
William Bradford
Otis Lawrence Bradford
Germany
Margaret Clark
The
Park
Nelsonville
Herbert Ewing
Miami
Fla
Will Russell
Audubon Bird Club Reports Meet in Pomeroy
The Audubon Bird Club met at Third Grade Central School with president Barbara Wehring presiding. Secretary Sally Bartels presented the last meeting report, and members Grace Burnside Wanda Landers Marlene Moore Constance Gaines Jo Ann Ebersbach Paul Carper Robert Russell Arthur Hood Janice Cunningham June Keys reported on birds including the Brown Thrasher Starling Barn Swallow Robin Red-headed Woodpecker. The next meeting is May 3 to study the Kingbird with Edith Qualls Ray Hiner and Patsy Lee to report.
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Pomeroy
Audubon Bird Club
Barbara Wehring
Sally Bartels
Grace Burnside
Wanda Landers
Marlene Moore
Constance Gaines
Jo Ann Ebersbach
Paul Carper
Robert Russell
Arthur Hood
Janice Cunningham
June Keys
Edith Qualls
Ray Hiner
Patsy Lee
Pomeroy Social Notes Highlights Local Farewells and Events
Paul Dillard leaves for military service with a farewell dinner in Lincoln Hill hosted by the Starks. William Lowe set to replace him at C. D. Shafer Co. A Theodorus Council meeting included floral tributes to a bereaved family and planned inspections and a potluck. Billy Woodard’s fifth birthday, Hazel Townsend’s wiener roast, and Ralph Graves’ military farewell were noted along with nurse Ruth Thornton’s return to St Joseph’s Hospital and various visits by local residents and service members.
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Mr. Dillard
C. D. Shafer Company
Athens
William Lowe
Middleport
Theodorus Council, Daughters of America
Mildred Arnold
Bernetta Young
Kentucky
Lottie Cohen
Marcella Fraser
Hazel Townsend
Pomeroy
Miss Townsend
Fraser
N. Fourth Ave
Ralph Graves
Charles Walburn
S. Third Ave
Graves
Carolyn
Kay Proctor
Pearl Graves
Paul Graves
Audrey Frost
Janet
Walburn
Middleport Social Notes Install Officers At First Baptist
Officers of the B. H. Sanborn Missionary Society were installed at the First Baptist Church Monday night with outgoing president Mrs. Harry Houdashelt presiding. New officers include Mrs. Clarence Clark president, Mrs. T. A. May vice president, Mrs. H. M. Cross recording secretary, Mrs. Harry Hysell corresponding secretary, Mrs. J. O. Leonard treasurer, and committee chairs Mrs. Bertha Mygatt devotional and Mrs. Daisy Jasper sick. Twenty five members attended as devotionals were led by Mrs. Houdashelt and Mrs. Jasper and a salad course was served.
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Middleport
B. H. Sanborn Missionary Society
First Baptist Church
Harry Houdashelt
Clarence Clark
T. A. May
H.M. Cross
Harry Hysell
J. O. Leonard
Bertha Mygatt
Daisy Jasper
Dana Hamilton
White Cross
R. L. Saxton
A. R. Pullen
Skaters Attend Pomeroy Community Party Night
A springtime street skating party in Pomeroy drew many children and spectators. Chief Walter Wolfe directed traffic at Lynn Street and Second Street while Rev. Ralph Kuether managed the loudspeaker system loaned by the Retail Merchants Association. Parking and lighting were supplied by local businesses as families from Middleport joined local residents including Frances Pickens Dorothy Scott the Greenlee sisters Jim Hawley Dick Koehler Bruce Bingham Ed French and others.
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Pomeroy
Walter Wolfe
Lynn St
Second St
Ralph Kuether
Retail Merchants’ Association
Hartley-Bennett Shoe Store
Middleport
Frances Pickens
Dorothy Scott
Greenlee Sisters
Jim Hawley
Dick Koehler
Bruce Bingham
Ed. French
George Ebersbach
Milton Smart
C. P. Bradbury
Eddie Kitchen
State v Harless appeal filed after Meigs County case
The State of Ohio appeals in Meigs County Common Pleas Court against Eugene Harless who is serving a Mansfield Reformatory sentence after a guilty plea to malicious destruction of property. He was arrested for assault and battery hours after probation and remanded to Mansfield by Judge Ervin.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County
Ralph Welker
Ervin
Mansfield
Dinner Honoring Dalton Grover Hosted by Mr and Mrs Eads
Rutland residents gathered Sunday for a dinner honoring Dalton Grover, hosted by Clifford P Eads and his wife. Attendees included Mildred Donahue and son Thomas, Douglas and Mildred Grover of Rutland, Nate Vanaman, Esther Pruett of Carpenter, Clifford Wade and daughter Virginia of Gloucester, Riley McClelland and son Roger of Athens, Charles Eads and children Naomi Bobby Jack and Jerry of Rutland, and the guests of honor with their wife and children Andy Patsy Lorene and Marsha and the hosts' children David Beverly Sue and Pat.
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Rutland
Clifford P. Eads
Dalton Grover
Mildred Donahue
Thomas
Douglas Grover
Nate Vanaman
Esther Pruett
Carpenter
Clifford Wade
Virginia
Glouster
Riley McClelland
Roger
Athens
Hemlock Garden Club Meets for Program
Hemlock Garden Club met at Bernice Hawk home with 11 members and two visitors. Nellie Smith won the traveling flower. Clara Heines led a discussion on Herbs. Next meeting at Ellen Killinger's on May 17. Winners: Arrangements first Sarah Cullums, second Jessie Saunders, third Nellie Smith. table decorations first Clara Heines, second Jessie Saunders.
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Hemlock
Hemlock Garden Club
Bernice Hawk
Nellie Smith
Clara Heines
Ellen Killinger
Sarah Cullums
Jessie Saunders
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Meigs Tudue
Hannah Manley
Hannah Reese Man
United States
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Pamerav
Meigs District
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Fred G. Mankin
Army
Hunter-Liggett
Calif
Floyd Mankin
Condor St
Fred
Field Artillery
Pomeroy Social Notes
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William Woodard
Marcia Sue Grueser
Faye Thomas
Jimmy Jo Ginther
Jan and
Janice Hauck
Tommy Brown
Andy Batey
Pomeroy Personals
Middleport Social Notes
Rexall Theatrical
Stark’s Pharmacy
Pomeroy, Ohio
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Willard
Allenry
Seltzer
Meigs County Extension Office
Joe Cook
County Agricultural Agent
Home Extension Agent
Pomeroy Bend
Meigs
Pri
Claudette Colbert
Richard Haydn
Dollar Kid
FBI
Ruth Terry
Bob Livingston
Wally Vernon
Jack la Rue
Bendvue
Pomeroy Today & Thurs
Technicolor
Dorothy Lamour
Dick Powell
Victor Moore
Milt Britton Orch
Cass Daley
Rod Cameron
Asbestoline
Genheimer Lumber Co
Arthur Beegle
Eastern Isles
Goldette
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