Legionaires Banquet Marks Armistice Day in Middleport
In Middleport Armistice observance was muted by rain with only a whistle at 11 am and closures of local banks and post office. Feeney- Bennett Post American Legion hosted about 80 Legionnaires their wives and guests for a banquet and program at the Legion Hall on N. Second Ave.
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Middleport
Citizen's National Bank
Feeney- Bennett Post American Legion
Legion Hall
Second Ave
Gold Star
Three Arrests On Warrant Charges In Spokane
George Smollock, 22, and William Smollock, 26, of Spokane were arrested on a warrant charging illegal train riding. Bob Adkins, 25, was arrested on a warrant charging disturbing the peace and fined five dollars plus costs.
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Pomeroy
George Smollock
William Smollock
Spokane
Wash
Kimble Hite
Bob Adkins
Legion Post Dinners Honors Guests and War Dead
Guests and parents attended a Legion post event with Dr Homer G McMillen as speaker and Representative Benjamin F Turner addressing Legionnaires with WWII casualty figures and war dead updates. George Childs served as master of ceremonies introducing past post commanders. A Thanksgiving dinner followed, served by Legionnaires and Legion Club Auxiliary members.
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Homer G. McMillen
First Presbyterian Church
Benjamin F. Turner
George Childs
Legionnaires
Legion Club Auxiliary
WSCS Elects 1948 Officers At Meeting
The Women's Society of Christian Service held its November meeting at Heath Methodist Church with the theme An Orderly World for Children. Officers for 1948 were elected led by President C. P. Klein and Vice President Ben Philson, with reports on Week of Prayer and Self Denial and World Community Day.
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Middleport
Arthur Stuart
Women's Society of Christian Service
Heath Methodist Church
Herman Haddox
H. E. Cook
First Presbyterian Church
Roy Lansbury
C. P. Klein
Ben Philson
L. W. McComas
W. B. Moore
Dc. M. Hennesy
F. S. Schaaf
Nan Moore
Lee Featherstone
Glenn Lambert
Jack Terry
Lansbury
Robert Harris
C. FE. Emmish
Biographies of Deceased Vets Listed
Meigs County relatives notified four local World War II veterans bodies will arrive for reburial. Biographies detail Pfc Lawrence A. Baker, Pvt Paul H. Damewood, Pfc Walter R. Dunfee, and Pvt Ottie J. McGraw, with birthplaces, service paths, where killed, and surviving relatives named.
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Lawrence Allen Baker
Columbus
John A. Baker
Effie Baker
Salem Township
Meigs County
Baker
Army
Coast Artillery
Fort Sill
Oklo
Seattle
Wash
Camp Phillips
Kas
Camp Atterbury
Ind
New York
England
Europe
Langsville
War Department
Germany
Pfe. Baker
Rutland High School
Dennison Ave
Damewood
Wavelene Damewood
Pvt
Paul H. Damewood
Chester Township
James William Damewood
Myrtle Damewood
Long Bottom
Chester High School
Fort Benjamin Harrison
Camp
Joseph T. Robinson
Ark
Bashan
Tuppers Plains
Wallace Damewood
Betty Fell
London
Ohio
Madeline Booth
Rockland
Ruby Stewart
Owen Damewood
Wanda Carroll
North Kingsville
Pfc
Dunfee
Walter R. Dunfee
Rutland
Floyd Earl
Garnet Dunfee
Camp Walters
Texas
Camp George G. Meade
Mason County
W. Va
Ottie
Camp Beale
Cal
Apple Grove
Ruth Kidd
Parkersburg
Dale L. McGraw
Air Corps
Philippine Islands
Ruby McGraw
Huntington
Opal McGraw
Oma Avelee
Charles Robert
Naomi Gay
East Letart Missionary Society Meets At Mrs Averall Scarberry Home
Mrs Averall Scarberry will host the East Letart Missionary Society gathering at her residence this evening with plans for the meeting and activities announced.
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Society
Letart Falls
Averall Scarberry
East Letart Missionary Society
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Harry A. Miller
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WSCS
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Magazine Heater
Rowley
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Middleport, Ohio
H. A. Cole Lumber CO
Tuppers Plains, Ohio
Coolville
Whole Family
RED Anchor
Infant's Department
Mrs. Day
Jacques
Birdseye di
Playtex Panaway
Navy
Gray
Green
Nannette
Mackinaws
Court and
Second St
Pomeroy, Ohio
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