Pomeroy Smith Leaders of Postwar Peace Work
Pomeroy Chamber of Commerce executive committee members form twelve postwar program committees to study and plan how to implement each point. W A Smith urges responsibility to avoid failure and directs committees to report progress. The group also discussed recruiting medical professionals to establish a local hospital. Also appears an advertisement for Penetro chest cold remedy highlighting Grandma’s treatment and its modern formula.
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Pomeroy
Pomeroy W
America
Grandma
Pomeroy Republicans Plan Postwar Action At Meeting
Central committee women and men met to plan get out the vote next Tuesday in Meigs County. Speakers included Mrs. Edith Lama and Frank Clark with Oval Diddle. Athens visit by Mrs. Robert Taft noted. Committees formed for 12 postwar projects including sewage, hospital, municipal buildings, farm marketing, airport landing ship, dams, highway improvements, river access, and sound financing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Republican Central
Hubert Mace
Athens
Doughty
Ohis Power Company
Siectec
Qhio ‘Kiwanians
C. of C
Chamber
EF. Robinson
Glenroy Ewing
7. M. Thornton
K. D. Amsbury
Allen Hartsley
Ernest Duerr
Alfred Elberfeld
George Howell
C. L. Blakeslee
T. T. Reed
Edison Hebstetter
Harold Hilligas
Frank Will
Pomeroy Mason Bridge
John Sauvage
R. Knight
Edgar Ebersbach
Irving Karr, Jr
Ohio River
R. L. Jacobs
Injured Pfc Hilldore Arrives at Coral Gables Hospital
Pfc. Lawrence Hilldore arrived October 23 at RAF Regional Hospital Coral Gables Florida with serious injuries received in France while serving with American paratroops. His parents Mr and Mrs T Hilldore of Racine Wisconsin were informed. He had been overseas in Italy and France for six months prior to the injury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Hilldore
Raf Regional Hospital
Coral Gables
Fla
T. Hilldore
Racine
Pfc
Hilldore
Italy
France
Pomeroy
Thomas D. Crow
Southwestern University
Georgetown
Texas
T. H. Crow
Tom Csoglein
J. I. Clark
Holzer Hospital
Clifford Whittington
Dayton
Charles Buck
Donald Collins
Camp Maxey
Earl Collins
Eugene Collins
Navy
Wilfred Smith
Athens
Michigan
Smith
Theodore Ebersbach
Ernest Hoffman
Second St
Billie
Johnnie Tubbs
Lera Bennnett
Cpl
Ralph Bennett
England
Ian Bennett
Ben Kesterson
Beulah
Canton
Halloween notes and Pomeroy social happenings
Halloween observances included private parties at Sugar Run and Central School PTAs and youth events at Federated and United Methodist Churches. Local clubs hosted benevolent Halloween activities while pranks and street detours marked the week. Announced birth of a son to Don Holter and family. many local residents listed in personal notices including deployments, visits, and relocations.
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Pomeroy
Sugar Run
Federated and
United Methodist Churches
T.A.K. Club
Don Holter
Huntington
W. Va
Huntington Hospital
Harry Helter
Syracuse
Albert, Young
Dwight Parker
Helter Home
Young
Marriage and social notes from Middleport area
Middleport Social Notes report local marriages and gatherings including Flora Jones marrying Ben Bailey at Gallipolis Justice of the Peace, with Elmer Russell as attendant. Also announces Night Patrolman Paul Johnson’s marriage, birth of Carol Anita Jacobs, and various birthdays, dinners, and visits among Middleport residents.
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Middleport
Bradbury
Bagh Moore
Gallipolis
Flora Jones
Ben Bailey
Elmer Russell
Cupboards Raided by Youthful Visitors
Middleport children in a Halloween Beggar's Night roam from door to door asking for offerings. Boys and girls in crowds collect food and treats, later comparing their gathered treasures as adults report their cupboards emptied after giving to many youngsters.
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Middleport
Entsminger Rites To Be Thursday
Funeral services for Mrs. Lewis Entsminger who died at her daughter’s home will be held at Langsville Church at 2 o clock Thursday afternoon. The body rests at Rawlings Coats Funeral Home, she had been ill a year and a patient at Charleston General Hospital. Survived by husband, daughter Mrs. Maynard Davis, sister Mrs. A E B Entsminger, and brother Thomas McKnight of Aurora Illinois.
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Middleport
Carl Mourning
Elyria
Dale Mourning
Mourning
Carl
Earl
Point Pleasant
James Pullen
Susie
Poplar
Bluffs
Ruby Bumegarner
Columbus
Howard Byers
George Reynolds
Cuyahoga Falls
Frank Belz
Cynthia Davies
Mildred Beach Harris
Charles Beach
H. A. Rothrock
Roy Lansbury
Althea Anderson
Lewis Johnson
Huntington
Lewis Gerber
Navy
J. O. Bowler
William Downer
Q. Hindy
the Liberty
Thaster
W. Va
Vanrenung
Kentucky
Raymond MrClure
Mary Ellen
Hustington
Lewis Entsminger
Maynard Davis
Langsville
Rawlings-Coats
Entsminger
Charleston General Hospital
Olive Farm Women Meet for October Program
Olive Farm Women’s Club at Long Bottom met with Mrs. Marion Hall for October activities. Devotions led by Mrs. Francis Andrews. Program titled Election in the News by Mrs. Bill Swain, a book review A Tree Grows in Brooklyn by Mrs. Harry Pickens, and a reading by Mrs. Paul Andrews. Members present included Mrs. Roy Hannum, Mrs. Donald Myres, Mrs. W. M. Cowdery, Mrs. W. F. Hawley, Mrs. Warren Pickens, Mrs. Carl D. Buckley, and Mrs. Effie Warren. Refreshments were served by the hostess and Mrs. Andrews.
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Long Bottom
Olive Farm Women's Club
Marion Hall
Francis Andrews
Bill Swain
Brooklyn
Harry Pickens
Paul Andrews
Roy Hannum
Donald Myres
W. M. Cowdery
W. F. Ha
Plan Benefit Supper in Middleport for Memorial Fund
Tickets are on sale for an oyster supper sponsored by the Middleport Alumni Association to aid the Memorial Fund. The event at the high school is set for November 9. The Alumni Association will share the expense of the Honor Roll Board.
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Middleport
Middleport Alumni Association
Court Hearing on Keaton Probation Case Ends
In Pomeroy, the State versus Albert Keaton probation case closed yesterday afternoon. Night Patrolman H H Neimeyer Chief Walter Wolfe and Chief L B Higgins testified. Judge Edgar Ervin will rule. Keaton was arrested early Saturday with two married women, on an alleged assault charge. He had been placed on probation October 23 by Acting Assistant Prosecutor Emmett Peoples. Earlier August arrest for intoxication led to jail time and a $25 bond.
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Pomeroy
Albert
Red) Keaton
H. H. Neimeyer
Walter Wolfe
L. B. Higgins
Middleport
Edgar Ervin
Keaton
Emmett Peoples
Meigs County GOP Adds Three Senators to Campaign Panel
Ex executive chairman Pomeroy-Oval Diddle announces that Senators Tom W. Jones H. N. Swift and J B Downing, all of Millport, have been added to the Meigs County Republican Campaign Committee.
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Pomeroy — Oval
Diddle
Meigs County
Republican Central Committee
Tom W. Jones
H. N. Swift
J.B. Downing
Middleport
Republican Campaign Committee
Tips for Tired Eyes Causes and Relief in Advertising Tone
The notice promotes Lavoptik as a quick remedy for tired eyes and inflamed lids. It advises keeping reading material about fourteen inches away in good light and avoiding reading in poor light. It claims relief from dust exposure, wind irritation, and overworked eyes, touting thirty years of success and nationwide drugstore availability.
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al Drig
Adr
Evangeline Chapter Eastern Star Set Thursday Meet
Evangeline Chapter Order of Eastern Star plans a meeting at 7:30 PM Thursday with officers present. The Middlefort area club will hold a social war meet later the same evening.
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Evangeline Ton
Evangeline Chanter
Order of Eastern Star Club
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Athens Messenger
Wilson Brothers Furnishings
Pomeroy Social
Middleport Social Notes
Paul Johnson
Mary de Weese
Robert Martin Carson
Dale Jacobs
Carol Anita
S. Second Ave
Jacobs
Covert’s ‘Baking Company
Lucy Downing
Fifth Ave
Mary Jane
Alpha Sommerville
Ella Crowell
Darwin
Wallace Bradford
Harold Shields
Sharon
Raymond
Whaley
Franklin Bailey
Lawrence Bradford
Guy Bing
Gene
Albert Baer
Martha
Dena Epple
Minersville
Henry Beach
Richard
Freda Mae
Olive Farm
Everett J. Tracy
Pol. Adv
Pomeroy Bend
Meigs Pomeroy
Manhattan
Anne Shirley
Dennis Day
Philip Terry
Charlie Barnett Orchestra
Hilo Menendez
Ban Shorts
NEWS
TODAY
Louisiana Hayride
Temple Middleport
Pat O'Brien
Carole Landis
Chester Morris
Berton MacLane
Ruth Warrick
Shorts News
Bendvue
Triple Bus
Gene Autrey
Smiley Burnette
Tonto Basin
Ray Corrigan
John King
Gilbert Roland
U. S. Industrial Chemicals, Inc
Pomeroy, Ohio
A&p
Haver
Therry
Shere
Rows & Iney
Zie Sle
Eee
Oriol E Ly
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