Pomeroy Council Accepts Bids for Street Resurfacing
Pomeroy Village Council approved bids from the L. P. Cavett Company of Lockland Ohio and Paul E. French of the Ohio River Gravel Company to resurface streets in Pomeroy. The project aims to address flood and freeze damage while extending resurfacing to Racine and Rutland. The council also urged property owners to clean alleged dumping grounds near business districts as reported by the State Fire Marshal. Harold Hotopp of the FBI discussed a June School of Administration for Police Officials in Columbus to boost postwar police efficiency, with Chief Walter Wolle's travel expenses approved. Current bills totaling 545.26 were sent to the finance committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
L. P. Cavett Company
Lockland, O
Paul E. French
Ohio River Gravel Co
Pomeroy Village
Cavett Company
French
Racine
Rutland
Alvin Norris
Harold Hotopp
F.B.I
Cincinnati
Columbus
Walter Wolle
Finance Committee
Pomeroy Street Repairs Approved by Village Council
Pomeroy Chamber of Commerce backed a plan to proceed with general street repair and extend hard surface roads within corporate limits. Council members, meeting Monday evening, unanimously awarded repair contracts to L. P. Cavett Co. and the Ohio River Gravel Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Pomeroy Social Notes and Farewell for Mrs Alice Nease
Pomeroy social items note a farewell dinner for Mrs Alice Smith Nease, choir leader, who will join Sgt. Paul Nease in Florida for the summer. Various social events include Tripoli Club hosting, a bridge dinner at Miss Minerva Pryor's farm, and Eastern Star inspection at the Masonic Temple. Also listed are local visitations, travels, and hospital notices among Pomeroy residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Alice Smith Nease
Federated Church Choir
Mary Jeane
Marguerite Meyer
Nease
Paul Nease
Homestead
Fla
C. P. Lochargy
Tripoli
Phoses
Willard Ashworth
Rollin Neutzling
Norman Klees
J .K. D. Amsbury
Edith Bowen
Lorett Franz
Minerva Pryor
Minerva Pyror
Fred Blaetiner
K. D. Ammsbury
Loretta’ i Franz
Pry Jor
Sugar Run School
Order of Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
Middleport High School Alumni Dinner Plans
Mrs Bruce Lioyd, president of the Middleport High School Alumni Association, and committees finalize plans for the annual alumni banquet at First Presbyterian Church tomorrow night. The event opens with a 6 30 p m serving by church women, honoring the Class of 1945, followed by a program and dancing at the high school gym.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Bruce Lioyd
Middleport High School
First Presbyterian Church
Middleport High Schoo
Alumni Banquet and Dance Set for Friday
POMERGY The PHS Alumni banquet will be served at Ju muer High School at 7 p.m. Friday May 25 Mrs Dey Hyseil presiding. After the dinner a program and a lively social will follow with the Kien Kats furnishing entertainment. The dance opens to the public at 9:30 and runs to 1 a.m. Committees plan decorations and refreshments for the annual homecoming of Pormerny grads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomergy
PHS
Jumuer High School
Dey Hyseil
Prescient
Kien Kats
Pormerny Grads
Two Men Fined By Mayor Howell
Principals in fra cas near the Charter Oak Tipple on East Main Street were fined in Mayor George Howell's court. Clarence Johnson paid five dollars and costs for disturbing the peace and trespassing on Charter Oak Tippie property. Charles Payne paid twenty five dollars and costs for assault and battery on Lyman Beards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Charter Oak Tipple
E. Main St
George Howell
Clarence Johnson
Charter Oak Tippie
Charles Payne
Lyman Beards
WSCS Has Meeting at Forest Run
The W.S.C. of the Methodist Church met at Mrs. Manson Holter’s home with Mrs. Kerns Roush assisting. Devotionals by Mrs. John Bailey focused on a Christian basis for choosing life work. After business, refreshments were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forest Run
W.S.C
Methodist Church
Manson Holter
Kerns Roush
John Bailey
Lottridge News Notes Witness family visits and church events
Basil Mantle spent Wednesday with grandfather Michael Kinnen and the Arnold Bernard family. W A Tenney and children Wanda Lee Leo and Juanita Littie Hocking RF D red church at Lottridge. Sun and called on LL. Davis and with Mrs. Carrie Garnet and Mr. Harris were dinner guests of the Allen families in the LH. Allen home. Visitors in John Chevaler home on Sunday Willie Tennes Mr C D Swartz Sunday evening Mrs Blanche Bails and grandchildren Mr and Mrs Earl Kincade Monday evening. Mrs L H and Mrs R M Allen and daughter Mary Alice and Anna Klingenberg spent Monday here with uncle Michael Kinnen. Glenn Gaston recently dined with his parents, Mr and Mrs Lee Gaston and sister. Mrs RM Allen and children Otis Wade Mary Alice and Mrs L A Allen were Sunday evening guests in Rexall Boggs home. Rev John Morgan preached Mother's Day sermon with special songs by the Tenny family near Little Hocking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lottridge
Basil Mantle
Michael Kinnen
Arnold Bernard
Pacific Area
W. A Tenney
Wanda Lee
Leo
Juanita
Littie Hocking
Rf.d
Sun
LL. Davis
Carrie Garnet
Mr. Harris
Allen
LH. Allen
John Chevaler
Willie Tennes
C D Swartz
Blanche Bails
Earl Kincade
L. H
R.M Allen
Mary Alice
Aliss Anna Klingenberg
Delaware
Glenn Gaston
Lee Gaston
Onah
RM. Allen
Otis Wade
L.A Allen
Rexall Boggs
John Morgan
Tenney
Near Little Hocking
War Bond Sales Rise In Week End Drive Pomeroy
War Loan drive in Pomeroy climbs to 53 648 50 in the week end with 137 purchases reported. A house to house canvass begins as volunteers start Monday. Pomeroy's quota is 210 000 with first week sales praised. Local stores are selling bonds and Eagles lodge backs a 6 000 quote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Pomeroy War Loan Committee
Edison
Officers Investigate Series of Thefts In Middleport
FBI backed warning on juvenile delinquency appears in Middleport as a string of petty thefts disrupts schools. Local and county officers probe clues, with money taken for picnic refreshments. The first offense was noted at the start of the month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
FBI
Middleport Hosts Silver Wedding Roush Anniversary
Middleport notes cover a six o'clock dinner for the silver wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs H M Roush on Vine Street with gifts and cards. The cake was baked by Mrs George L Anderson and guests included the Steffys Ohlingers Rice and others. additional items report Bible gifts to two Middleport High School graduates, a birthday dinner for Mrs Fred Russell, and a literary club meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
H. M. Roush
Vine St
George L. Anderson
E. R. Steffy
Herman Ohlinger
Terry
J. @. Rice
Bill
Phil Ohlinger
T. J. Scott
Fred Russell
Homer Russell
Alonzo Russell
Vera Russell
Russell
George Bolin
Jeep East's Derby Hope Wins Jamaica Handicap
Col C V Whitney's Jeep East, son of Mahmound, wins the Jamaica Experimental Handicap in front of 42 173 fans, settling in 1 12 3 5 and paying 30 90 for 82. He shifts off the pace to win by two lengths over Greek Warrior, with Derby plans and trainer Willie Booth weighing prospects for Rick's Raft. Flood Town and Post Graduate disappoint. Arnold Kirkland secures a likely Derby ride, while Jeep East emerges as top Derby candidate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Col. C. V. Whitney
Jeep
Jamaica
Mahmound
Churchill Downs
William
Helis
Greek Warrior
Arnold Kirkland
Vetteran
Petersburg
Willie Booth
Warrior
Rick
Belmont Park
P.A.B. Widener
Polyesian
Ben Whitaker
Chief Barker
Booth
St Edward Lasker
Flood Town
Joseph di Georgio
Lafayerta Farm
California
Finshed
Floodtown
Lausche to join Hope in soldier benefit golf match
Ohio Governor Frank Lausche plans to team with pro Henry Picard against Bob Hope and Bing Crosby in a soldier benefit golf event next Sunday in Cleveland. Lausche, who shoots in the 70s, joked Hope fears his game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Frank J. Lausche
Bob Hope
Cleveland
Henry Picard
Hope
Bing Crosby
Lausche
Fullerton's Roundup by Hugh Fullerton Jr
The column reviews 1941 minor major league draft disputes and Landis authority, noting political and territorial hurdles and the need to finish the revised agreement before Landis' death. It highlights potential disorganization if unresolved and mentions a pending Chicago meeting and winter meetings timeline. Also includes brief notes on Leo Patterson and a sports page quip about LaGuardia, Voiselle, Keefe, Marquard, and a dispute over a five year lease for Ebbets Field.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh Fullerton, Jr
NEW York
Landis
National Association
Chicago
LaGuardia
Jamaica Track
Bill Voiselle
Cubs
Tim Keefe
Rube Marquard
Mal Stevens
Bill Cox
Branch Rickey
Ebbets Field
Manhattan
Triboro Stadium
Standings Show Holmes Leads Batting and Lombardi Tops Homers
Summary of league leaders with Holmes of Boston atop batting at 42 runs, Lombardi of New York leading with 9 home runs and 27 RBIs, Lombardi also high in hits. Pitching leader Vaiselle of New York at 8 0, American batting Cuccinello of Chicago with 7s. Yesterday's results note Pittsburgh over New York 3 2, St Louis 4 Brooklyn 0, and scattered league action across associations with Columbus Paul rain and other scores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holmes
Boston
Ott
New York
Lombardi
McCormick
Clay
Cincinnati
Nieman
Vaiselle
Pittsburgh
St. Louis
Brooklyn
Columbus
Paul
Milwaukee
Indianapolis
Toledo
Minneapolis
Iain
Louisville
Kansas City
National Club
V. Pet
Chicago
Bostona
Philadelphia
Detroit
Washington
Stirnweiss
Stephens
Cleveland
Louis
Case
Pet
Ferrins
Tatedo
St. Paul
Holmes Cuccinello Lead Major League Batting Averages
New York AP reports Tommy Holmes of the Boston Braves and Tony Cuccinello of the Chicago White Sox head the major league hitting charts as the National League batting average stays higher than the American. Holmes tops NL at .428 with Ott and Kurowski among others. Cuccinello leads Chicago in the American League with a . ??? figure, as the day’s results push overall averages above .300 in the National.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Tommy Holmes
Bostong Braves
Tony Cuccinello
Chicago White Sox
Giants Falls to Pirates in West Opener at Forbes Field
Pirates hand the Giants a 5 to 2 defeat as Mel Ott and Ernie Lombardi lead Pittsburgh hitters at Forbes Field. Mex Butcher keys the win with four hits including two homers while Phil Weintraub and Ott struggle against sharp Pirate pitching. Dodgers suffer 4-0 shutout by Cardinals as Donnelly ends losing streak.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Hand
Associated Press
Pittsburgh
New York Giant
All O
Polo Grounds
Mel Ott
Forbes Field
Mex Butcher
Giants
Ernie Lombardi
Phil Weintraub
Ott
Bucs
Dodgers
St. Louis Cardinals
Blix Donnely
Leo Durocher
Curt Davis
Pirates Hold Giants to Four Hits in 5 2 Victory
Yesterday's Stars MAX BUTCHER of the Pirates limited New York Giants to four hits as they defeated them 5 to 2. BLIX DONNELLY of the Cardinals shut out Brooklyn 4 to 0 and sparked a two run rally in the ninth with a double.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Max Butcher
Pirates
New York Giants
Blix Donnelly
Cards
Brooklyn
Youre Not Too Old To Feel Young Drug Ad Claim
An advertisement promotes Tremone a medical formula combining vitamins and hormones for middle aged men claiming to restore youth energy and vitality. It urges following the label directions and notes Tremone is available from Gallaher Drug Company and retailers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallaher Drug Company
Druggjmta
Also Mentioned on This Page
Council
Pomeroy Social Notes
Albert Wippel
Hazel Bowen
Wheeling
Ralston Russell
Lily ‘Coates
Ralph Russell
W. M. Sinclair
Athens
der Schaefer
Ohio University
Nuss Joan Harlinger
Schaelers
Miss Harlinger
Wil Harlinger
Mary Jane Coffee
Wright
Anc Jot Huntington
Ann McCraba
Ohio
Mar Win
Ilulver Hospital
Frank Leslie
Dickie
Barbara
Leslie
Teshe
Maxine Campbell
Bris
Virgil Campbell
Roof. Rawslings
Mra
Reehard Rawlings
New York City
Puerto Rico
Eugene Norrisson
Villag Clerk
Alvin. Norris
Holzer Hospital
WW Main St
Chole Watson
Akron
Virs
Ella Watson
Howell
WSCS
Lottridge News Notes
Middleport Social Notes
First Baptist Church
Betty Holter Vale
Harry Clark
Middleport Literary Club
Cedric Clark
Leland Eichmiller
Souders
Marietta
Mary Lou Smith
Rosemary Fisher
Carolyn Clark
Kitty Bachtel
Mary Lou
Lizzie Zuspan
C. M. Hennesy
Middlepost
Gordon. 'Warsis
Melissa Hennesy
Catherine Hennesy
Slarrises
Hennesy
Lt. J. Churchill
Nome
Orion Flesher
Florida
Chesapeake
Flesher
M. G. Brown
Robert Flesher
Elsie
Robert Rawlings
Eleanor Schaaf
O. P. Klein
Gallipolis
Nolan Swackhammer
Charles Phillip
Frank Parmalee
Memphis
Tenn
Parmalee
D.C
Dorothy Caldwell
R. N
Huntington
A. A. Cubard
Lanford Johnson
Ann Price
Patt Kare
Asc
Louis Price
Homer Johnson
Mason Cita
Bettie Becker
Melbert Becker
Curtiss- Wright
Mat. E Cook
Wse.s
H. A. Rothrock
Heath Methodist Church
Val Edgar Reynolds
Glouster
Roy
Ernest Garvin
Troy Fields
Nelsonville
Salvation Army
R. Main St
Mit
Messenger Sports
Jeep East
Lakewood Ellis’ Field
Akron Allens
Lorain
Canton
Paul Stuffel
Lincoln
Canton Lehman
Stuffel
Phil Bartalino
Easy Spell
Triton
Danny Bartfield
Guy Serean
Serean
UPI
Phil Foto
Foto
American Legion
Fullerton
Foday
Leo” Patterson
N. J
Horace
Bobcat
Daria
Mackey
Ruazkowski
Sayre
Wyle
Barbis
Turk
Cuccinello
Ohio State University Athletic Board
Purdue University
Red Mackey
Ohio State
McBee’s
Bill Abraham
Artie Dipred
Fred Vernard
Baltimore
Archie Mone
Lloyd
Marshall
Bob Fowler
jChicago
Joey Firrone
Colegroves Market
Middleport, Ohio
Quality Meats
Pidge
Brads
Springfield
Warren Douglas
Charles Eae
John
William Forrest
Arthur Hoh
Crane
Warner Bros
Eite Colbert
Fred Macmurra
Eeck Lala Ibby
Bobby Estalella
A’s
Anc
Cording
Sernnng
Kurowsi
Olmo
Sae Dinges
Reyes
Gillenwater
Weintraub
Osvarretta
Etten
Moses
Hackett
Mater
Kell
Stirnweins
Ross
Axime - Wavtiee Ees S
Srarles
Phil Silvers
John Garfiela
Ann She
Claude Rains
Meigs
San Diego
Buster Keston
Louise Allbritton
Don Hall
Edward E. Horton
Eric Blore
Irene Ryan
National Velvet
Temple Middleport
Charlies Ruggles
Marjorie Reynolde
Fay
Arthur Lake
Helen Broderick
Pomerly Today
Burma
Wally Brown
Alen Carney
Lost Canyon
Hopalong
Cassi
Iam Boyd
Werdnesday
Thoteday
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!