Meigs County Men Report for Army Physicals Today
Sixty one men from Meigs County gather for the Army physical at Huntington W Va. Those who pass will be inducted into the U S Army as part of the Selective Service call. The group includes farm boys workers and local firm managers from Pomeroy Reedsville Racine Middleport Rutland and Portland among others.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County
Huntington
W. Va
United States Army
Selective Service Office
William H. Romine
Dexter
R. D
William A. Hicks
Middleport
Clair Lynch
Pomeroy R. D
Wilber W. Rupe
Carpenter R. D
Ivor W. Logan
Flora
Alfred L. Cornell
Portland R. D
Carl R. Proffitt
Letart Falls R. D
George E. Jackson
Rutland
Harvey W. Hardway
Tuppers Plains
Paul S. Sayre
Racine R. D
Oscar Smith
George A. Wolfe
Willard G
Lester E. Shumway
Long Bottom
R. D. Orville
C. Brown
Virgil N. McElroy
Minersville
Eugene M. Fink
Frank Krautter, Jr
James C. Ward
Kenner C. Wallbrown
Portland
Wilber A. Eastman
Charles W. Searles
Mark G. Duerr
Alfred F. Grueser
Robert J. McIntosh
Walter W. Eblin
Dale H. Congreve
Reedsville
Henry O. Smith
Harry Potts, Jr
Syracuse
William E. Swatzel
Frederick M. Buck
Meigs County group assigns residents to locations
Lawrence W. Graham and a list of others including Ersel N. Davis Joseph C. Zwilling Walter H. Martin Edwin D. Wehring James R. Peters Thomas Gene Parker Charles D. Sals er Thomas E. Mankin John Henry Motley William F. Braley and Phillip F. Will registered in other places but were sent with the Meigs County group Braley registered at Circleville and Will in New York City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence W. Graham
Rutland
Ersel N. Davis
Pomeroy
Joseph C. Zwilling
Walter H. Martin
Edwin D. Wehring
James R. Peters
Syracuse
Thomas Gene ‘Parker
Pomeroy R. D
Charles D. Salser
Racine R. D
Thomas E. Mankin
Middleport
John Henry Motley
William F. Braley
Phillip F. Will
D. Braley
Will
Meigs County
Braley
Circleville
New York City
Pomeroy Church Adds New Members
POMEROY Three girls Betty Jane Borham Lily Mae Workman and Myrtle Elizabeth Persons were baptized at Simpson Methodist Church Sunday morning. They and other youths who completed the preparatory training were taken into church membership: Jean Mallory Martha Smith Betty Ebersbach Frank Vaughan Billy Zahl Robert Warner and Joan Canady. Miss Canady transferred her membership from Gallipolis.
Pomeroy Group To Hold Second Meeting On Recreation
The group that met last Tuesday night to discuss improved recreational facilities for Pomeroy will hold a second meeting this evening at the Pomeroy City Hall at 7 30. The session is open to the public.
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Pomeroy
Pomeroy City Hall
Promotion for Chanute graduate at Miter Field
Ralph Shain a Chanute Technical School graduate now stationed at Miter Field California has been promoted to staff sergeant and assistant flight chief after several months in the area.
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Racine
Ralph Shain
Chanute Technical School
Miter Field
California
Birth announced for Herman Emmett Gaffney son
Mr and Mrs Herman Gaffney of S Second Ave announce the birth of their son Herman Emmett on Tuesday May 5 He weighed six pounds at birth and is the grandson of Mr and Mrs Emmett Manley of S Second Ave
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Middleport
Herman Gaffney
S. Second Ave
Herman Emmett
Emmett Manley
Two Auto Accidents Reported Over Weekend
George Hayes of Middleport escaped serious injury Sunday when his motorcycle collided with the Erringtons’ auto on W Main Street near the bridge approach as Errington turned into his driveway. A separate Saturday night crash on E Main Street saw Frank Roush’s truck strike a parked car occupied by Carl Findling and another man identified as Hawk. Findling was with Dave Joseph.
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Pomeroy
George Hayes
Middleport
Thomas Errington
W. Main St
Errington
Hayes
E. Main St
Frank Roush
Carl Findling
Hawk
Findling
Dave Joseph
POMEROY Social Notes Highlight Local Visits and Army Callups
Details from Pomery council meeting at Red Man Hall include plans for a May 22 birthday party and a potluck. The column lists numerous local residents visiting relatives, weekend trips, and several men called for army service, including James Hazelton Jr and Albert Werry in Alexandria.
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Pomeroy
White Cove
Red Man Hall
Sally Allison
Pocahontas
Racine High School Style Show Highlights Freshmen and Sophomores
The Home Economics department at Racine High School staged a play and style show during activity period. Participants included Marilyn Diddle Charlotte Roush and Jean Ashley with dresses modeled by Freshmen and Sophomore girls. Awards for appearance workmanship and style were given to Audrey Morris Gloria Worthington Mary Ellen Norris and Jean Hayman.
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Racine
Racine High School
Marilyn Diddle
Charlotte Roush
Jean Ashley
Selma Neigler
Audrey Morris
Gloria Worthington
Mary Ellen Norris
Jean Hayman
Choral Group Readies Hadley Score at Heath Church
The Women's Music Club chorus gathered for final rehearsal to present Hadley's The Nightingale and the Rose Tuesday evening at Heath Methodist Church. Frances Pullin and R O Fowler will sing solos with Gordon Harris at the piano. H A Rothrock reviews Deems Taylor The Well Tempered Listener and A R Hecox offers a piano solo.
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Middleport
Woman’s Music Club
Hadley
the Heath Methodist Church
Frances Pullin
R. O. Fowler
Gordon Harris
H. A. Rothrock
Deems Taylor
A. R. Hecox
Brass Sextet Excels at Columbus State Music Contest
Middleport brass sextet under instructor Gordon Harris performed at the state contest in Columbus on Saturday earning an excellent rating of No. 2. The group included Nan Fisher Franklin Ginther Marvin Murray Milton Smart Ernest Fraser and Bill Childs.
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Middleport
Brass
Columbus
Gordon Harris
Nan Fisher
Franklin Ginther
Marvin Murray
Milton Smart
Ernest Fraser
Bill Childs
Land Transfers in Meigs County Reported
Land transfers in Meigs County include Charles and Daisy McNickle to Gerald and Isabel Simpson, Fred A Shiflet deals, and multiple Middleport parcels. Other transactions involve John P. Duerr, Eber Wolfe, Dixie B. Reeves, Buckeye Savings and Loan Co and several Browning and Hood family parcels across Scipio, Leart, Sutton and Lebanon Townships.
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Letart
Eber Wolfe
Fred A. Shifler
Middleport
Alfred L
Mary E. Roush
Gerald L. Reeves
Scipio
Dixie B. Reeves
Buckeye Savings and Loan Co
George McHaffie
Willis S. Russell
Jane E
Thomas A. Russell
Jane BE. Russell
Thomas A
Minnie A. Russell
Freda E. Reed
William and
Ellen Killinger
Pomeroy
Evelyn Bolinger
John W
Mary A. Browning
Lebanon Township
Lida Thompson
Lois Small
Ruth E. Treadway
Dana E
Dale
E. Paul Browning
Mary Hood
Sutton Township
George
Frank Hood
Lula B. Nease
Clifford Hood
Mary E. Ohlinger
Erma Thompson
Edwin Hood
Middleport Personal Notes Touches on Family Visits and Death
Mrs John Thomas of Gravel Hill returns from Columbus after the illness and death of her niece Miss Ethel Keefer who died Wednesday night at Disa Thornton s home Funeral services were at Sunshine Mission with interment at Obett Cemetery. Other items mention Mother's Day visits by family members and a furlough at Brooks Field.
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John Thomas
Gravel Hill
Columbus
Ethel Keefer
Disa Thornton
Sunshine Mission
Obett Cemetery
Arthur Stuart
Jean
Charleston
Roger Kittle
Helen
Michael
Glouster
Huldo Klein
Pearl St
J. Phillip Joachim
Brooks Field
Texas
J. P. Joachim
Elizabeth
Phyllis Joachim
Karl Rothermund, Jr
Chilliecothe
Karl Rothermund
S. Third Ave
Virginia Delay
Pitfalls of Love Sequel to Marriage Meddlers
Madge Graham discovers the servant Charles at Professor Diswell’s Connecticut home is actually her long missing cousin Jack Bickett. A foreign espionage ring and assailants pursue Jack while Madge plots to reveal his identity to her partners and confront the impostor. The scene, set on Thunder Mountain, ends with Jack’s wary deflection as the danger closes in.
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Jack
Jack Bickett
Madge Graham
Charles
Professor Diswell
Connecticut
Thunder Mountain
Modoc
Charles Oeasters
Dinwell
Madge
Shawn Rue
Joe
Gus
Arcar
Graham
Mother's Day Programs Brighten Middleport Worship
Large crowds attended services across Middleport as churches highlighted Mother and Family Life themes. First Baptist honored the oldest and youngest mothers and the mother with seven children with bouquets.
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Middleport
First Baptist Church
B.Y.P.U
Church School
Edward Parsons
Cecil Evans
Edward Snyder
Church of Christ
Lois Ann Roush
Marcella
Students Attend Reds Cardinals Ball Game in Cincinnati
Racine High sent juniors and seniors to a Cincinnati baseball game between the Reds and the Cardinals. Attendees included Pauline Decker Martha L Watson Mary Spencer Charles Mallory Mary Jean Watson Gayle Wagner Dolores Wolfe and many others along with chaperones Charles Hayman Elmer Compton Don Nease Donald Wolfe and Miss Selma Neigler.
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Racine
Cincinnati Reds
St. Louis Cardinals
Cincinnati
Racine High
Pauline Decker
Martha Lou Watterson
Mary Spencer
Charles Mallory
Mary Jean Watson
Gayle Wagner
Dolores Wolfe
Delmar Byers
Paul Beegle
Mary Shain
Pauline Beegle
Doris Wolfe
Betty Circle
Rulah Marr
Mildred Ripley
Betty Hoback
Marjorie Boyd
Doris Hill
Doris Hayman
Opal Miller
Ruth Moore
June Brinker
Ruth Johnson
Scott Shank
Charles Miller
Delbert Smith
Robert Smith
Arthur Nease
Edgar Arnott
Gilbert Hart
Carol Balser
Edward Snook
Calvin Simpson
Jack Mwkessler
Jan Neigler
Charles Hayman
Elmer Compton
Don Nease
Donald Wolfe
Selma Neigler
Ruth Drake
Dry ice formed from hot desert gas near Salton Sea
Hot gas from wells in the desert near Salton Sea California reaches extreme temperatures as dry ice is produced in large quantities.
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Salton Sea
Calif
Just a-settin and beer with Will Dudley
The narrator extols Will Dudley a hale eighty-something with lean frame and little formal schooling. Will champions quiet evening routines of rocking chair, briar pipe, and a tall glass of wholesome beer to ease worries and preserve happiness and kindness through the years. Time passes yet these habits yield wisdom and a peaceful life.
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Will
Will Dudley
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