Pomeroy Council Approves Bids for Street Resurfacing
Pomeroy Village Council last night accepted bids from L P Cavett Company Lockland and Paul E French of Omo River Gravel Co for materials and work to resurface Pom eroy streets hampered by floods freezes and thaws. Cavett Company and French will also resurface roads in Racine and Ruthland. Clerk Alvin Norris to notify property owners about State Fire Marshal findings linking nearby business premises to health risks. Harold Hotopp of Cincinnati’s FBEI announced a June police officials school in Columbus to improve postwar efficiency amid rising crime. Council approved paying Chief Walter Wolfe’s school expenses. current bills totaling 445.26 were sent to the finance committee for payment.
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Cavett
French
Racine
Ruthland
Alvin Norris
Pomeroy
Harold Hotopp
FBEI
Cincinnati
School of Administration
Columbus
Walter Wolfe
Finance Committee
Middleport High Alumni Dinner Honors 1945 Class
Mrs Bruce Lloyd president of the Middleport High School Alumni Association and committees finalize plans for the annual banquet at First Presbyterian Church. The dinner starts at 6 30 pm served by church women and is open to graduates and guests. The 1945 class will be honored with post dinner program and dancing at the high school gym.
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Middleport
Bruce Lloyd
Middleport High School Alumni Association
First Presbyterian Church
Middleport High School
Alumni Banquet and Dance Set for Friday in Pomeroy
POMEROY The PHS Alumni banquet will be served at the Junior High School at 7 pm on Friday night May 25. Mrs Dey Hysell, President, announced. Following dinner and the alumni program there will be a dance with Klein Kats providing music. The open event runs from 5:30 pm to 1 am and is expected to attract a large hometown crowd.
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Pomeroy
PHS
Dey Hysell
Klein Kats
Pomeroy Grads
Two Men Fined By Mayor Howell
Principals in a fracas near the Charter Oak Tipple on East Mein Street Saturday night were arraigned in Mayor George Howell's court Monday evening. Clarence Johnson was fined 83 dollars and costs for disturbing the peace and trespassing on Charter Oak Tipple property. Charles Payne was fined 25 dollars and costs for assault and battery on Lyman Beards.
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Pomeroy
Charter Oak
E. Mein St
George Howell
Clarence Johnson
Chareles Payne
Lyman Beards
Women group meets at Forest Run home
The WIS GS of the Methodvet Church met at the home of Mrs Hanson Holter with Mrs Kerns Roush as hostess. Devotionals were led by Mrs John Bail yo on the topic Christian Basis for Choosing My Life's Work. After the business session, refreshments were served.
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Forest Run
Wis
Methodvet Church
Hanson Holter
Kerns Roush
John Bail
Loftridge News Notes Highlights Local Visits Transitions
Loftridge notes list visits and family gatherings around Loftridge Parish area. Mentions Mande spending time with grandfather Michael Kinnen and the Amoali Bernard family. Several residents, including the Tenney and Allen families, host or dine with relatives. Reverend Joh Morgan delivered a Mother's Day sermon with Tenney family songs.
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Wide Tenney
C D Suarty
Blanche Bails
Earl Kincade
L H
R WV Allen
Mary Alice
Anna Klingenberg
Delaware
Michael Kinnen
Glenn Gaston
Lee Gaston
Omah
R. M. Allen
Otis Wade
L. H. Allen
Rexall Bogos
Joh Morgan
Tenney
Near Lattle Hocking
Pomeroy Approves Street Repairs and Contracts
At a Monday meeting the Pomeroy Chamber of Commerce passed a resolution for village street repairs and to extend hard surface roads within corporate limits. County members meeting Monday evening backed the plan to improve streets and awarded repair contracts to L. P. Cavett Co. and the Ghia River Gravel Company.
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Pomeroy
Pomeroy Chamber of Commerce
Pomeroy Vilage Council
Councy
L. P. Cavett Co
Ghia River Gravel Company
Chamber of Commerce
Pomeroy Social Notes and Community Gatherings
A farewell dinner honored Mrs. Alice Smith Nease for her departure with her husband Sgt. Paul Nease, now stationed in Homestead Florida. Several social gatherings continued with trips, bridge dinners, and Eastern Star inspection at the Masonic Temple. The column lists residents visiting, hosting, and attending events, including local teachers, graduates, and clergy across Pomeroy and nearby towns.
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Pomeroy
Alice Smith Nease
Federated Church Choir
Mary Jane
Marguerite Meyer
Nease
Paul Nease
Homestead
Fla
Middleport Social Notes Celebrate Silver Wedding
Middleport notes report a silver wedding anniversary for Mr and Mrs H M Roush of Vine Street with a six o clock dinner and many gifts. The event features a three tier cake by Mrs George L Anderson and guests including E R Steffy Herman Ohlinger and families. Also noted are Bible recipients Bettty Holter Vale and Harry Clark and a birthday dinner for Mrs Fred Russell with local guests. A literary club meeting, a farewell for the Eichmillers, a birthday slumber party, and commencements at Ohio University arelisted along with several Middleport residents returning from Florida and travels to Athens and Columbus. Revival announced in Pomeroy by Rev Trox Freids.
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Pomeroy
Albert Woppel
Havel Bowen
Wheeling
Ralston Russell
Pittsburgh
Lily Coates
Ralph Russell
W. M Sinclair
Athens
Fends
Dor Schaefer
Ohio
Joan Starlinger
Ohio University
McCrowas
Mass
Hartinger
Middleport
Mars Jane Coffee
M Thartinger
Flanda
Butternut Ave
Hartinge
Arthur Fick Ir
Weiss Powell
Arthur Fick, Jr
Holver Hospital
Frank Leslie
Dickie
Barbara
Leslie
Lest
Maxine Campbell
Virgil Campbell
New York
R HO Rawlings
Richard Rawlings
New York City
Puetin Ricn
H. M Roush
Vine St
George L. Anderson
E. R. Steffy
Herman Ohlinger
Terry
J. Q. Rice
Bull
Phil Ohlinger
T. J. Scott
Fred Russell
Homer Russell
Alonzo Russell
Vera Russell
Russell
George Bolin
C. M. Hennesy
Gordon Harris
Melissa Hennesy
Columbus
Catherine Hennesy
Morrises
Misses Hennesy
Hennesys
Lt. J. Churchill
Hennesy
Middlecort
Brion Flesher
Florida
Chesapeake
Fleshers
M. G. Brown
Robert Flesher
Elsie
Robert Rawlings
Eleanor Schaaf
P. Alein
Gallipolis
Nolan Swackhammer
New Habs
Charles Phillip
Frank Parmalee
Memphis
Tonn
Parmalee
Gc.d.c
Dorothy Caldwell
Huntington
A. A. Dillard
Lynnita Johnson
Ann Price
Patt Karr
Mic Louis Price
Homer Johnson
Mason City
Bertie Becker
Delaert Becker
Curtics~ Waight
Mary E. Cook
WSCS
H A Rothrock
Heath Methodist Church
Teaves
Mia
Harley Cunning
Zuspan
Charleston
Harold Lewis
George Memhart
Val Edgar Resneids
Glouster
Roy
Ernest Garvin
War Bond Sales Rise To 53 648 350 In Week
Pomeroy reports weekly sales of the seventh war loan IIe totaling 5364859 with 137 individual purchases. A house to house canvass began Monday as volunteers push the drive toward a 230000 quota. Local stores and the Fraternal Order of Eagles have accepted quotas and joined the effort, with Eagles pledging 6000.
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Pomeroy
Pomeroy War Loan Committee
Edison Hochstetter
O Rder
Eagles
Officers Investigate Series of Thefts in Middleport
In Middleport local authorities pursue a string of petty thefts targeting school funds. The FBI notes rising juvenile delinquency and police, including Letai and county officers, seek clues. First offense occurred at the start of the month, with funds collected for picnic refreshments stolen.
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Middleport
F.B.I
Letai
Jeep East's Derby Hope Triumphs in Jamaica Handicap
Col C V Whitney's Jeep East's son of Mabmoonwon the Experimental Handicap at Jamaica in 1:11 3-5 for six furlongs before 42179 fans. He drifted off pace but swung clear to win by two lengths over Greek Warrior. Arnold Kirkland rode for the first time in competition. Rick's Raft, Polyesian, and Chief Barker followed. Floodtown and Post Graduate disappointed.
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New York
Col. C. V. Whitney
Jeep
Jamaica
Mahmound
Churchill Downs
William Helis
Greek Warrior
Mabmoound
Arnold Kirkland
Petersburg
Willie Booth
Warrior
iRick
Belmont Park
Damaica
Rick
P.A.B. Widener
Polyesian
Ben Whitaker
Barker
Booth
St. Edward Lasker
Joseph di Georgio
Lafavorista Farm
California
Floodtown
Governor Lausche to play golf with Hope and Cros by
Ohio governor Frank Lausche ready to join a benefit match with Bob Hope and Bing Crosby amid playful taunts. Event planned at Cleveland area course with Henry Picard and Canterbury Club pro. Lausche, a golfer in the 70s, says Hope mocked him for fear to face him.
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Columbus
Frank’ J. Lausche
Bob Hope
Cleveland
Henry Picard
Cleve
Tena Canterbury Club
Hope
Bing Cros
Lausche
Major minor league pact stalled by politics and turf wars
Fullerton outlines lingering obstacles to revising the major minor agreement. He notes political divides within the National Association, demands for higher draft prices, and territorial disputes that could stall negotiations before the expiration after Landis's death.
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Hugh Fullerton, JR
NEW York
Landis
National Association
Chicago
Ohio State Purdue football game to be moved to Columbus
Ohio State athletic board approved Purdue athletic director Red Mackey's recommendation to relocate the 1945 Ohio State Purdue football game from Lafayette Indiana to Columbus. The game is set for October 20. Varsity softball earned two wins Sunday, bringing season totals to 9 and 10 with 5-3 and 8-2 scores over McBees. Bill Abraham allowed only two hits in the opener.
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Columbus
Ohio, State University Athletic Board
Purdue University
Red Mackey
Lafayette
Ind
McBee’s
Bill Abraham
League Leaders Annual highlights and boxing results
Baseball leaders list includes Holmes of Boston with 426 runs 43 hits and Lombardi of New York with 9 home runs Stirnweiss and Stephens lead runs with 19 RBI. pitching leaders Ferriss 4 0. Boxing results from New York Baltimore Chicago Chicago bouts list Di Petra outpointing Vernard Moore outpointed Marshall Fowler knocked out Pirrone Ellison TKO Thomas Detroit.
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Holmes
Boston
New York
Lombardi
McCormick
Clay
Cincinnati
Nieman
Voiselle
Cuccinello
Chicago
Stirnweiss
Stephens
St. Louis
Case
Washington
Washngton
Ferriss
Artie di Petra
Fred Vernard
Akron
Baltimore
Archie Moore
St. Loui
Lloyd Marshall
Cleveland
Bob Fowler
Joey Pirrone
Cy Ellison
T.K.O
Harold Thomas
Detroit
Holmes and Cuccinello Lead Major League Batters
Tommy Holmes of the Boston Braves and Tony Cuccinello of the Chicago White Sox head the major league batting leaders as National and American leagues show higher averages. Holmes tops the National with 337, Cuccinello leads the American with 358. Other notable leaders include Olmo, Reyes, and Lombardi in the NL and Etten, Kell, and Stirnweiss among American players with strong marks through Sunday games.
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New York
Tommy Holmes
Boston Braves
Tony Cuccinello
Chicago White Sox
Isop
Bobby Es Italella
Philadelphia A’s
Cording
Pet. Holmes
Boston
Chicago
American
Cuccinello
Case
Washington
Stephens
St. Louis
BBS
jEtten
Moses
Hockett
Maier
Detroit
Kell
Philadelphia
Stirnweiss
Estalelia
Giants Fall To Pirates In West Opener
Pittsburgh defeated New York 5 to 2 at Forbes Field as Mel Ott and the Giants struggled against sharp Pirate pitching. Ernie Lombardi homered twice for the Pirates, giving him nine leading the majors. Dodgers were blanked 4-0 by St. Louis, while Leo Durocher used Curt Davis in relief after Davis started the day before. American League teams moved east after an open date.
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Jack Hand
Associated Press
Pittsburgh
New York Giant
Polo Grounds
Mel Ott
Gam
Forbes Field
Mex Butcher
Giants
Ernie Lombardi
Phil Weintraub
Ott
Bucs
Dodgers
St. Louis Cardinals
Blix Donnely
Leo Durocher
Curt Davis
Chicago
Philadelphia
New York Yankees
Yesterday's Stars Shine in Narrow MLB Setbacks
Max Butcher led the Pirates against the New York Giants with two hits in a 5-2 loss while Blix Donnelly of the Cardinals shutout Brooklyn 4-0 and sparked a five run ninth inning rally with a double.
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Max Butcher
Pirates
New York Giants
Blix Donnelly
Cards
Brooklyn
Withers
Youre Not Too Old To Feel Young Ad for Tromone
A sales pitch targets middle aged men promising renewed vitality and pleasure through Tromone a medicine combining vitamins and hormones. The ad urges following label directions and notes availability at Gallaher Drug Company and druggists everywhere.
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Gallaher Drug Company
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Howell
Loftridge News
Council
Pomeroy Social Notes
Entertains Club
C. P. Lochary
Tripoli
Willard Ashworth
Rollin, Neutzling
Norman Klees
K. D. Amsbury
Edith Bowlen
Lorett Franz
Minerva Pryor
Minerva Pyror
Fred Blaettner
Rollin Neutzling
Loretta Franz
Edith Bowen
Pryor
Sugar Run School
Middleport Social Notes
First Baptist Church
Betty Holter Vale
Harry Clark
Mary Lou Smith
Rosemary Fisher
Carolyn Clark
Kitty Bachtel
Mary Low
Lizzie Zuspan
Trox Freids
Nelsonville
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Dick Miner
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Stuffel
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Easy Spell
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Serean
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Fota
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Eric Biore
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TODAY
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Charlie Ruggles
Marjorie Reynolds
Fay Painter
Arthur Lake
Helen Broderick
Fomeroy Today
Doubie
Burma
Waily Brown
Alsn Carney
Lost Canyon
Hopalong Cassidy
Wiliam Boyd
Allen
Fred Anew
Prine 5
Sika
Sie Ming
Springfield
Andrea King
Warren Douglas
Charles Drake
John Qualen
William Forrest
Arthur Hoh
Crane Wilbur
Warner Bros
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Iton
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Ebart
Lowery Pryths
Frank’ Ross
Wave
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Aan
Charles Winninger
Phil Slvers
John Garfield
Ann Shevant
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