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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1945

Page

3

Pomeroy and Middleport City Candidates File for Primary Races

In Meigs County, 16 Republicans and one Democrat filed in Middleport for village offices while Pomeroy had nine Republicans and one Democrat candidate. Middleport incumbents face opposition. Pomeroy races are unopposed. Purple Heart notice for Pomeroy native David H. Davidson.

Athens Messenger Pomeroy and Middleport City Pomeroy Meigs RB. C. Tuckerman John KR. Hawkins C. Q. Fisher Gene Grate W. H. Juhling C. FB. Bradbury John Zerkle Harry Houdashelt H. J. Russell David E. Darst Norman Wayland Lawrence Hartinger Harold Chase Horton Brown Byron F. Parmejee George Hoeflich Frank Vroman Ia Pomeroy George Howell Alvin Norris Ralph Spencer Frank Chapman Harry Canterbury Clair Karr E. ¥. Robinson Sidney Spencer Harry Schwab James Fugate Albert Gloeckner Meigs County

Broadwell birthday dinner honors Frank James at home

Frank James observed 69th birthday at his residence with guests from Athens Bartlett Guysville and Columbus area. Attendees included Ray James Cora McDonald Jennie Farr and Della Ellis among others. Visitors also stopped by Hendershott home and a miners meeting at Nelsonville wrapped up revival services downtown.

Broadwell Frank James Ray James Alfie James Cora McDonald Jennie Farr Athens Della Ellis Bartlett Oscar James Harry van Dyke Guy White Guysville Frank. James James Ralph Fyock Blaynox Hattie Hendershott Webb Cole Clarence Rathburn Columbus Meg Brown Charles Brown Amos White Geraldine Parsons

Roush family honored at Middleport social events

Middleport notes celebrate Pvt. Alfred Roush wounded in France and Cmdr. Dick Roush aboard the U.S. N. in Maine. Parties honor birthdays for Mrs. John Mason and Jimmy Mourning with family guests from Columbus Parkersburg and Racine. Various local residents attend dinners, meetings, births, and civic events.

Middleport Lee Roush Alfred Pete) Roush Fletcher General Hospital Charles Dick) Roush U.S. N Maine Roush Alfred Roush Leo Kennedy Kate Brown Mis Jalonda Roush Cambridge John Mason Walnut St Maude Cooper Columbus Claude Crawford Parkersburg Fred German John Vroman

Cpl George Voreh Awarded Purple Heart in Pacific

Middleport reports the third Purple Heart for the Joe Voreh family as Cpl George Voreh, a Seabee in the South Pacific, receives the honor from the Philippines after correspondence with his father. The article notes the award previously went to Philip W. Clench and references a son-in-law killed in France.

Middleport Joe Voreh Cpl George Voreh Philippines Philip W. Clench Army, & Son France PO 1 Voreh South Pacific

Middleport High to Stage The Triumphant Bachelor

The Senior Class of Middleport High School presents The Triumphant Bachelor Friday at 8 15 p m in the High School Auditorium. The comedy follows three married men Marvin Murray Robert Tewksbury and John Kircher suspected by their wives. Wives are played by Phyllis Smart Susan Allensworth and Janet Russell. Director is Mrs Nan Moore.

Middleport Middleport High School Marvin Murray Robert Tewksbury John Kircher Phyllis Smart Susan Allensworth Janet Russell Nan Moore Mary Martha Roller Wanda Koehler Paula Jean Britton Charlotte Gibbs Maryoomer Mary Mourning Kathleen Greenlee Dorthea Singer Harry Clark Harold Burk Lucille Werner l Flora Rickman Joanna Warren Geraldine Shumaker Betty Holt

S-Sgt Harry Stover Wounded in Philippines

S-Sgt Harry Stover of the 27th Infantry has been wounded in the Philippines and is reported by his wife to be in a hospital in the Marianas. Mrs Stover, former Jane Davis, has been informed of his injury and service.

C. P. Williams Syracuse C. H. Williams Emmett Barney) Manley Ft. Custer Mich Cpl Fred Healy Cambridge General Hospital Louise Davis Miss Davidson Parkersburg Tom Davidson Marvin Roush Earl Roush Max. Sanborn Clarence Root Jackson Ada Reed Columbus Anna Ward Willis Anthony Lincoln St Tami Ann Woods Belle W. Va George McGuee Ward Leonard Foreign Service Reva Gosney Emmett Shafer Akes M. G. Brown Brown Harry Stover Philippines Middleport 27Th Infantry Stover Marianas

Federated Guild Meeting Friday Honors Mothers and Daughters

POMEROY The Federated Guild of the Federated Church will sponsor a Friday night meeting at 7 89 p.m. All women and friends are invited to the program and refreshments served by the Happy Harvesters. Mothers and daughters will be honored at the affair.

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