Federal Mattress Making Program Set for Meigs County
The Meigs County Agricultural Extension Service and County AAA announce a federal mattress program as two carloads of cotton are released by the Surplus Marketing Administration. Rural residents with net income $500 or less may apply at the County Extension Office for mattresses, with centers to be set up across Meigs County and a $1 material charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Meigs County
Meigs County Agricultural Extension Service
County Aaa Committee
Surplus Marketing Administration
Radcliff Social And Personal Highlights
Radcliff events cover a last day of school basket dinner and program. Local residents note baseball results, a Radcliff Cemetery Association meeting, measles illnesses, birthday celebrations, births, and assorted visits and movements among families and workers.
Middleport Social Notes Highlight Local Club Officers
Heath Methodist Class 12 met at Mrs. Harold's home electing Lawrence Milhoan president Leo Kennedy vice president and John Will secretary treasurer. The group planned a county flower school at the church June 4 with a luncheon committee named. Troop 1 Girl Scouts organized new patrols Barbara Stout elected scribe and ten patrol leaders listed with members Attending Pythian Sisters district convention were Mrs Downing Burford and other local members. Guests included Lorena Gardner and Ohio State University visitors. D S Harold ill and local residents visited or hosted events during the period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Heath Methodist Church
D. S. Harold
Lincoln St
George Schaaf
Lawrence Milhoan
Leo Kennedy
John Will
David Entsminger
Frank White
Frieda Faehnle
M. W. Essex
Gordon Harris
C. ©. Fisher
James Weber
Gilbert Hayes
D. C. Miller
H. E. Bush
John Kincaid
R. E. McKay
Clinton Fisher
Robert Coats
QC. B. Stout
Lucille Dutton
M. L. French
Perry Mitch
Wm. Britton
Herman Haddox
Noah Haskins
Oren Smith
Ross Wise
George Sehaaf
Richard Chambers
Harold
Haskins
Stewart Hawkins
Tom Jones
Robert Harris
Sam Hamer
Pittsburgh
Girl Scouts of America
Barbara Stout
Tortoise Shell
Carlena Allensworth
Dorothy Chase
Gladys Lou Folden
Mary Lu Hartinger
Wanda Koehler
Phyllis Smart
Virginia Jo Wise
Meigs Temple
No. 153
J. B. Downing
L. E. Burford
Pythian Sisters
Logan
Erma Smith
Downing
Burford
Homer Jones
Phillip Meinhart
Katherine Anderson
C. P. Gallagher
William Antherson
Griff Russell
William Ely
Worley Young
Eben Bowen
Lula Mason
Mayme Byers
J. H. Grate
Harry Houdashelt
Lillian Stieff
William Allman
Erman Smith
Pomeroy
Fred Mauch
Allie Bradbury
Cheshire
Lorena Gardner
Eleanor
Mary Jane Roush
Ohio State University
Larry Gardner
Emory
Charleston
New York Central Railroad
Roger Kittle
Michael
Glouster
Frank McCoy
Kittle
Evangeline Chapter
O.E.S
Val Edgar Reynolds
Charles McNamee
Melvin Paulin
Morning Star
Quisenberry
Athens
Ellen Baer
Syracuse
Broadwell Social Notes Include Many Local Visits
Sunday visitors from Broadwell gathered with families in Sugar Creek Chesterhill and Carbon Hill. Columbus trips included Hendershot Brill and Harkins Nice families. A note mentions 5,000,000 birds were killed yearly for hat decorations in the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Broadwell
Frank Parsons
Warren Munn
Sugar Creek
Orville
Columbus
David Weaver
Joe Young
Charles Holdcroft
Elliot
James Harkins
Freda Nice
Robert Schaad
Hobart Murphy
Lowell
Waterford
John Young
Sharpsburg
Ross Hoon
Chesterhill
Sherman Totman
Dunbar
Jerry Conant
Ella Ogg
Belpre
Parkersburg
United States
Legionnaires Hear Daniels On Defense
Meigs Chapter of Disabled American Veterans and American Legion groups held a joint meeting at the Legion Hall in Middleport last night. State Senator Albert Daniels spoke on National Defense and World Events, with district Legion Auxiliary president Mrs. A A Conrad and Pom eroy leader Ben Turner among the guests. After talks, attendees danced to Manley’s Stringed Orchestra as the hall completed a housecleaning period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Meigs Chapter
Disabled American Veterans
Feeney-Bennett Post
American Legion
Legion Hall
N. Fourth Ave
Albert Daniels
Columbus
A. A. Conrad
Lancaster
The
Legion Auxiliary
Ben Turner
Pomeroy
Emil Steffins
Wilkesville
Manley
Racine Church Social Notes Hear Letart Epworth League
Racine Methodist Church held spring house cleaning and a quarterly meeting led by Dr. Asa Kestle of Portmouth. Janet McCarley, daughter of Rev. Walter R. McCarley, was baptized during the service. Seven Epworth League members joined by Mrs. Owen Watson attended the Letart Falls gathering Monday night. Fred Crenshaw returned to work at his barber shop after illness. Mrs. Millie Circle of Rochester, Pa., visited the Norris family. A wild turkey can reach speeds of about a mile per minute when volplaning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Racine
Epworth League
Letart
Asa Kestle
Portamouth
Janet McCarley
Walter R. McCarley
Owen Watson
Eo McCarley
Letart Falls
Fred Crenshaw
Millie Circle
Rochester
Lamire Norris
Memorial Day Services Across County With Legionnaires
Feeney-Bennett Post members lead observances on Memorial Day May 30 in Cheshire Rutland Middleport Reedsville Downington and other communities. School bands speakers and ministers participate while a firing squad and buglers add ceremony. Legion Hall hosts noon luncheon supervised by the post. The article also notes the opossum carries its young in a pouch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Feeney-Bennett Post
Cheshire and
Rutland
Reedsville
Downington
Legion Hall
Peculiar Teeth of the African Aardvark
The African aardvark has uniquely tubular teeth with hundreds of tiny tubes each housing its own nerve. This dental structure distinguishes it from other animals and highlights its specialized adaptation.
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Athens Messenger
Radcliff
Social and Personal
Vinton Township
Plains
Ohio University
Radcliff Cemetery Association
Wilda Mae Wells
Earl Chambers
Margaret Wilma Boring
Martha Jane Harder
Dwight McLaughlin
Mary Lou Pierce
Hollis Shaner
J. L. Barnes
Raymond
Ernest Pierce
Letha Mae
John Hocter
Clyde Pierce
Mary Lou
Jean
Ardath Pierce
Dwight Elwood
Duane
Margaret Ann MccLaughlin
McCoy Snavely
Snavely
Grange
Fletcher Sizemores
Clarence Bacus
Edgar Hensler, Jr
Dayton
Vinton Rural
J. J. Sharp
Marion
Juanita
Donovan Macomber
Nelsonville
Raymond Cooper
Aberdeen
Celia Hensler
Garnet Shafer
the Plains
Theodore Boring
Paul Blore
Wright Field
Alcock
Brown
Atlantic
Austin Friars
London
Netherlands
Holland
Wilhelmina
Prince Bernhard
Middleport Social Notes
Barbara Meinhart
Rosanna Barker
Mary Virginia Haggerty
Barbara Root
Mary Lou Kelly
Dorothy Scott
Carla Clark
Joan Talbott
Patrol Three
Luna
Norinne’ Egner
Mary Lou Allensworth
Mary Martha Roller
Susan Allensworth
Jerry Pullin
Frances Pickens
Charlotte Brown
Virginia Lu Schaaf
America
Broadwell News
Sale
Dolly Madison
Evershanp
Woodbury
Pote
Nola
Chinet
Raaes
del Haven
del Haven Catsup
Belle Isle
California
Bologna
Queen Olives
Libby
Aaa
Weiners
Apples Winesaps
U. S
Col Ules
LA Pe
Valencia
NEW Potatoes U. 8
Frankfurters
Zu Not
Oleomargarine Durkee Brand
National Biscuit Co
National Brands
Felber
Legionnaires
Daniels
National Park Visitors
National Parks and Monuments
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