Republican Vote As Expected in Meigs County
POMEROY The Meigs County Court House will be closed Tuesday election day it has been announced this is a customs procedure
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Athens Messenger
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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 06, 1944
Page
15
Final Plans For Election In Meigs County
Meigs County Republicans held a final pre election meeting at the Court House with Oval Diddle leading plans to maximize turnout despite gasoline rationing and soldier ballots. Edith Lama and Senator Tom W. Jones spoke as Judge Edgar Ervin reported on past Meigs County votes. Incumbents Earl Titus and Vernon Archer faced challengers in probate and treasurer races amid three county contests and limited bond issues.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County
Republican Central
Court House
Oval Diddle
Edith Lama
Tom W. Jones
John Sauvage
Edgar Ervin
Ervin
Ithout
Meigs County Election Board
Earl Titus
Will
Peoples
Vernon ‘Lee ‘Archer
Clyde Millhone
Vic Bislestein
Dan Hartinger
Everett Track
Aged Rutland Woman Dies at Home Near Langaville
Jane Nelson Campbell died at her home near Langaville Saturday afternoon after a period of illness. Survived by her husband Bert Campbell of Langsville Hurricane W. Va a daughter Mrs. John Weaver of Dexte Rutland eleven grandchildren and several great grandchildren. A son and a daughter preceded her in death. Funeral services set for 2 p.m. Tuesday at Midway Church in Rutland.
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Wats — Afrs
Jane Nelson Campbell
Langaville Lato
Campbell
John Weaver
Dexte Bert
Langsv Hurricane
W. Va
Midway Church
Rutland
Charles Hayes Wins Navy Promotion
Charles Hayes has been promoted to petty officer 3-c in the U S Navy and assigned to the meat department of the hospital ship Samaritan now based in the Pacific His wife Dolly Hayes learned of the promotion noting his experience as a meat man and past employment in Bend stores and as a butcher in Bend.
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Pomeroy
Charles Hayes
U.S. Navy
Meat Department
U.S
Samaritan
Pacific
Dolly’ Hayes
Hayes
Ax Butcher
Easterna
Osumey
Ohio
Omany
Nove Alt Woolley
Athens
Terrell
Athens County
Albert ‘Foontineon
Sylvia Tominaon
Simmon
Teal
Troy
Meigs County Institutes Announced for November Weeks
Meigs County announces a series of institutes the weeks of November 6 and 13 at Tuppers Plains Chester Hemlock Grove Dyesville Har sonville Rock Springs Salem Senter Beedeville Long Bottom and Forest Run. The Tuppers Plains session at Olive-Orange High School opens at 1:00 pm slow time with an 7:00 pm evening start. Mrs Henry Ebert, a German refugee arriving in 1941, is the state speaker. The Chester program on November 9 includes an invocation, grade school songs, safety talks, and a Youth Problem discussion. evening activities feature music and a skit. Hemlock Grove on November 10 offers school programs and youth talks plus music. Dyesville hosts a 10:30 am program at the church with Mrs. Henry Ebert as speaker. The November 16 week closes with Miss Carrie Wilson, a Delaware County farm-homemaker, as state speaker.
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Yumeroy
Meigs County
Tuppers, Plains
Chester
Hemlock Grove
Dyesville
Harsonville
Rocksprings
Salem, Senter
Beedeville-Long Bottom
Forest Run
Tuppers Plains Institute
Olive-Orange High School
Henry Ebert
United States
E. J. Miller
Highway Patrol
Tre
Vo-Ag
Muse
H. Nolan
Henry
Ebert
Mildred Andderson
C.F. Rinkeslee
E. J. Mileler
Chester Grange
Waldo Spencer
Victor Wood
Jeanne Carnahan
Henry. Ebert
Hemlock Grove Institute
Hemlock Grove Grange Hall
Hemlock
Geneva Nolan
Wilman ‘Terrell
Hoytown
C. E. Blakeslee
Lela Sue Terril
America
Lila Sue Terri
Athens
Kathron Hess
Martha Terrill
Wilma ‘Terrill
Meets Brother on Bus in Athens
Miss Violet Hartinger, visiting Athens, missed her bus and saw on a later coach her brother Jim Hartinger asleep among passengers. Jim, homeward from Ft. Benning on a surprise furlough, is known as Tim Hart’s star ball carrier for the MHS Varsity Yellow Jackets and a 1942 championship team member awaiting appointment as first alternate to West Point.
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Middleport
Violet Hartinger
Athens
Jim
James Hartinger
Ft. Benning
Tim
MHS
Yellow Jackets
United State Military Academy
West Point
Meigs County Schools Lead War Stamp Sales in October
Meigs County schools report strong October totals in war stamp purchases. Racine High School leads with 1218.85 dollars, Reedsville 541.0, Long Bottom 440, Syracuse 234.0, Laurel Cliff 187.0, Letart 426.0, Carpenster 10.0, plus other schools such as Rose Hill Rutland Silver Run and more, totaling 1807.20 dollars.
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C. C. Hapman
Racine High School
Rose Hill
Rutland High School
Silver Run
Reedsville
Long Bottom
Letart
Syracuse
Laurel Cliff
Carpenster
Middleport Man Wounded in Action in France
Word received by Mr and Mrs Hollis Shumaker of Middleport Mill reports their son Charles Shumaker was wounded while on duty in France. The exact injuries vary but he is currently listed as wounded in action with no details provided on the body parts affected.
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Middleport
Pfe
Charles Shumaker
Hollis Shumaker
Middleport Mill
France
Middleport Social Notes Recap of Local Club and Obituaries
The Middleport Literary Club met at Mrs. T Ray s home with Mrs Cedric Clark president. Southeast District notes from the Ohio Federation of Women s clubs were shared by Mrs George Lasher. Various reports covered local history chapel notes and reviews. Future meetings planned at Mrs R M Sherman s home and a Christmas party hosted by Mrs Jorge Hackett. Charlene Neal celebrated a 3rd birthday with a party at her parents home. about 25 guests attended. Messages include incidents of military service, local church events and alumni activities with updates on residents and attendees across Middleport and neighboring areas.
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Middleport Literary Club
T. Ray
Cedric Clark
Ohio Federation of Women
Jackson
George Lasher
Noah Haskins
N.C. Welch
Charlene Neal
Charles Neal
Bradbury
Thefternoon
Charlene
Mule Pul
Jeanne Anne Young
Air ‘Service Command
Dayton
Ohio University
Norma Jean French
Patricia Sherman
Margaret Belle Milhoan
Holzer Hospital
C. P. Bradbury
Martin Robert Carson
R. C. Burton
Portsmouth Central Church of Christ
P.M. Club
Sylvia Byers
Pomeroy Social Notes and Birth Announcement
Pomeroy notes describe a large social gathering at Meinhart's Hall for Donald Thomas's birthday with many attendees and prize winners. Also announced is the birth of a daughter to Lt and Mrs Gordon Mahaffey named Marsha Jean, with hospital and family details.
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Pomeroy
Donald Thomas
Meinhart
Joyce Philips
Marcia Grueser
Noema J. van Meter
Bruce Scholl
Bobby Button
Jimmy Joe Guinther
Donald
Clara Thomas
Jesse Jones
Nellie Thomas
Bobby Barnitz
Rosemary Sue
Jack Rawh
Harold Norton
Billy Andrews
Albert
Alfred Ruschel
Normal
Donna VanMeter
Roger Davidson
Leroy
Bridget
Ruschel
Margaret Ann
Walter White
Eleanor Bass
Toan Ebersbitch
Robert Price
Joyce
Dot Fischer
Shirley
Nell Holly Nease
Baby Burton
Barbara Wehring
Frank
Joe Bolan
Betty
Coleen Edwards
Joan Hodge
Don
Manning Klues
Billy Pooler
Pat Fowler
Dick Kesterson
Horton
Sugene
Faye Thomas
Gordon W. Mahattey
Geraldine Flint
White Cross Hospital
Columbus
Marsha
Jean
Mahaffey
Army Air Forces
Lila Flint
Ebershach
Daisy Mahaffey
Centansy
Dora Lance
Lela Flint
Write Cross Hospital
Ohio
Recruiting drive invites young women to join Waves
Robert J. Strauss, new Wave Recruiting Specialist, announced Navy Waves interviews in Pom eroy Post Office on Tuesday 11 am to 2 pm and Middleport City Hall upstairs 2 30 pm to 6 pm. He seeks healthy women aged 20 to 36 with two years of high school or business school eligibility for service and benefits including college training and mustered out pay. Information and Wave literature provided..
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Robert J. Strauss
New Wave
Navy Recruiting Station
Portsmouth
Strauss
Pomeroy Post Office
Middleport City Hall
Ood
Bowel Cleaning Power Of Erb-Help Medicine Adv
An advertisement claims ERB-HELP cleanses the bowels stomach and kidneys and relieves headaches pimples and rheumatic pains. It asserts a user felt major bodily improvement after three days and urges miserable people to try the product via Athens Pharmacy.
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Athens Pharmacy
Adv
Meigs County Votes Shift to Fast Time
Meigs County voters will use fast time from 1:30 am to 7:30 pm EWT as Albert Gloeckner, clerk of the election board, announced. Local time is one hour faster than state time, changing the clock from 6:30 am to 6:90 pm.
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Mene Young
Meigs County
Albert Gloeckner
Election Board
Necesenr
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