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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 15, 1944

Page

3

Theodore Reed To Lead Meigs War Bond Drive Again

Theodore Reed, Meigs County War Bond Drive chairman, announces the Sixth War Bond Drive opens Monday, Nov. 20, with a county goal of 712000. Kickoff meeting at the Court House will include displays of captured war material and war pictures, with town quotas listed for Pomery Middleport Bedford Chester Columbia Lebanon Letart Olive Orange Rutland Salem Salisbury Scipio Sutton.

Pomeroy Neonore Reed Meigs County Melts County Reed Court House Pomery Middleport Bedford Chester Columbia Lebanon Letart Olive Orange Rutland Salem Salisbury Scipio Sutton

War trophies displayed at bank in Meigs County display

National men sent war trophies and souvenirs to Meigs County revealing items such as a large Nazi flag knife razor belt and whistle sent by Pfe Ernest Cul ums of Hemlock Grove and a German parachute sent by Charles awards of Middleport now in France.

Pomeroy Meigs County Pfe Ernest Culums Hemlock Grove Charles Awards Middleport France

Conservation Plans Approved in Meigs County

Conservation officials in Meigs County approved several farm plans and aid applications after a Tuesday meeting at the County Extension Office. Attendees included Harold Carvahan, C. E. Imphrey, and Everett Colwell. Vernon Greenler and Henry Wippel were among those whose plans were approved. The group also endorsed conservation short courses at Salem and Rutland and scheduled additional educational meetings. Parents welcomed a newborn son, Robert Lee, born in Kanawha Valley Hospital. Hemlock Grove officers were elected led by Lawrence Lanning, with Ziba Midkiff as lecturer and Clara Paulsin as steward. Upcoming PTA meeting set for Thursday at Pomeroy High School.

Sleigs” Soil Conservation District County Extension Office Harold Car Vahan C. E. Imphrey Everett Colwell Ney Carpenter Columb Parker Chester G. L. Michael Theron Johnson Fr. Reed Vernon Greenler Sipio Diehl Scipio William Clark Rutland Henry Wippel Acine Howard Nolan Salem-Center Tom Porter Robert Lee Harrison Artur Ile Thomas Belle. Va Kanawha Vailey” Hospital Hemlock Grove Hemlock Range Lawrence Lanning Ziba Midkiff Clara Paulsin Maud ‘Tubbssistant Charles Hess Edith’ Lanning Dayton Tubbs C. J. Heaton Bernard Paulsin Ceres Dora Heaton Pomona Ellen Killinger Flora Bernice Hawk Indy Wilma Terrill Dana Cummings Eldon Clark George Heines Paul Frisch Celizabeth Chester As of Cincinnati E. Retshade River Lodge Dinette Att Foe Amos H. Ervin Mids Elem Carman Ieen H. Mt Carson J. P. Henley J.W H. W. Ritchie Slombus Eldon Gaul Harry SD Meigs County Sierk Vernon Lise Archer Columbus Ohio Robert Arnold Sgt Dana William Arnold England Bertha’ Dailey Joseph's Hospital Parkersburg Suinday Tracy Whaley Uts Cranmer Outrander Frank Pugh Albany Delaware D. Dalley Middleport Pomeroy Rum Ridenour Donald Ridenour Theodore Reed Cleveland Meigs Reed Cpl Theodore Ted) Reed Akron France Wyatt George Hobstetter Sth Army Air Force Virgie Hobstetter WAC Camp Lee Rose Hill Tennives Floyd Ridenour Charles Else Ein Belgium

Carter's Little Liver Pills Liver Aid Digestive Relief

Fragments advertise Carter's Little Liver Pills as a quick digestive aid for upset stomachs and indigestion. The copy promises relief within 30 minutes and urges readers to buy at drug stores, claiming improved comfort after meals.

Carter Nassire

Pomeroy Social Notes and Banquet at Legion Hall

Pomeroy notes recount Twenty five members from 1888 to 1902 of the Forty et 8 coal group attending a banquet in Columbus. The event at the Legion Hall featured roast turkeys by Mrs Dey Hysell and dishes prepared by Alonzo Custer, A R Tedrow and Don Woods. Raymond Bell, a lieutenant in the 7th Ohio Volunteers in the Spanish American War, returned for the visit.

Pomeroy Bell Coal Co Columbus Legion Hall Bell Dey Hysell Alonzo Custer A. R. Tedrow Don Woods Raymond Bell Ohio Volunteers Rom

Middleport Social Notes at musque club and Society

Middleport social notes detail a brief business session at Justan's Music Club before rehearsal. resignations from Mrs Alechire and Mrs Farnham are read. five dollars to the National War Fund. choir plans Christmas vesper selections and Thanksgiving service. plus society reports and local notices.

Justan Middleport William Alechire Lving Portsmouth W. R. Farnham Cininnati National War Fund Nolan Swackhammer

Middleport Youth Center meeting to discuss benefits

Thursday evening at 7 30 at the high school a meeting plans a proposed Middleport Youth Center. PTA sponsored with Mrs Guy Reynolds named chairwoman. representatives from multiple local groups will form a youth committee including Susan Allensworth and Janet Russell. Public attendance invited to discuss local welfare for the south community.

Middlerure Middleport PTA Guy Reynolds Paul Smuart Willis Anthons T L. Roush Lillian Stieft Mary Walburn Prank White HL. Carr HE. Cook Paul Smart D.C. Miller Susan Allensworth Mileton Smart Janet Russell Curtis Kelly Mildred Ohlinger Dorothy Chase Neart

Meigs County Meet in Columbus at Schiller Park

Meigs County Society will hold a fall meeting in Columbus at Schiller Park on Sunday afternoon November 19 at 2 o'clock. New president Tom F. Lewis will preside with officers Helen Bryant Allis, Pearl Nelson Oggen, Eunice Probst Lloyd, and Will C. Merritt. Parents of armed forces members invited as honored guests. Visitors from Meigs County welcome in the capital city. Road sires and beef cattle topics featured with a film Livestock and Meat shown at Pomeroy High School and remarks by C. McCann and A. N. Beagle on Herefords.

Meigs County Comlumbus Schiller Park Tom F. Lewis Helen Bryant Allis Pearl Nelson Og- Gen Eunice Probst Lloyd Will C. Merritt Columbus Meigs County Society T. ¥. seCann Ohio State University Pomeroy High School McCann Harrisonville

Divorce filings list two petitions in Pomeroy area

Roy B Shearer files for divorce from Myrtle Lee Shearer citing willful absence after marriage in July 1940 with no children. A companion case shows Witt sues Cora Hudwell for divorce from 1987 marriage with no children. A Chester Township injury report notes a man injured October 22 with broken back ribs and punctured lung. Hospital in Middleport treats him. A revival at Spires Chapel features Mrs Charles Vollmer chairing, focusing on former high school roll and church finances.

Pomeroy Roy B. Shearer Myrtle Lee Shear Clark Hudnell Witt Cora Hudwell Cresinn Chester ‘Township Middleport Bruce Parkersburg W. Va Joya Ion Spires Chapel Fonar Charles Vollmer Co‘oy Itls Hlumbus

Club Leaders Meet at Heights United Brethren Church

About 150 members and leaders from 22 Leh clubs gathered at Heights United Brethren Church. Boggs and Miss Bryanna Burton attended with Morgan County reps, with roles assigned for presidents, vice presidents, secretaries, treasurers, reporters, and song leaders. The chamber furnished lodging, the Lucky Clover Club showcased a display and offered a self improvement demonstration.

Poins V.basant Heights United Brethren Church T. B. Boges Elise Fowler Sutton Virginia. Parsons Dan Dumire Huntington P. A. Sayre Soil Conservation Service Chamber of Commerce Lucky Clover Club Falso

Local oil group drills second well near Dato, Keener sand yields

Pleasant Smith of Leon said his group operating as EN Smith Associates is drilling a second well on the Ferrell tract of 481 acres near Dato. Well No 1 on the same tract produced about 1 million cubic feet daily from the Keener sand. Investors from Mason County show interest as plans move to drill No. 1 on the Alkire lease in the same district.

Point Rleasant Smith Leon EN. Smith Associates Dr. Ferrell Dato Ian Alkire Mason County

Million Switch To Mutton Suet Penetro Chest Cold Aid

Millions switch to Penetro a mutton suet based remedy for chest colds. The ad claims Grandma used it for years and that Penetro’s medicated base works as a counter irritant and pain relief while acting as an aromatic inhalant. It promotes easing coughing loosening phlegm and chest irritation.

America Wellcome Tcience Penetro

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