Pomeroy Junior Commandos Launch Scrap Drive
Pomeroy's Junior Commandos will run Oct. 5 through Oct. 14 to collect scrap metals for the Meigs County salvage effort. Supt. W. A. Smith leads with teachers and students ranking from private to lieutenant as rewards for 50 to 200 pounds, funds aiding the local school.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County
W. A. Smith
Rive
Y Ben F. Turner
Turner
Supt. Smith
Purol
Monkey Run
Kerr's Run
Myers Feed Store Moves to Second Street Building
Myers Feed Store relocated this week from the Huber Building on Mechanic Street to the former Schoenlein Harness Shop on Second Street. Mr. Myers has operated on Mechanic Street for 25 years and previously ran a livery stable on the same street.
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Pomeroy — Myers
Huber
Mechanic St
Second St
Schoenlein
Myers
Junior Red Cross To Collect Old Keys
POMEROY Meigs County Junior Red Cross, with the salvage drive, will sponsor a key collection led by Miss Wilma Roush. Key boxes will be placed in each school room and pupils will bring old keys no longer in use.
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Pomeroy
Red Cross
Meigs County
Wilma Roush
Jackets To Meet Athens County Team
Mid dleport High School hosts Chauncey High School Friday night in a key Athens County clash. The Jackets, coming off a 14-0 loss to Pomeroy, prepare with strong practice and a large squad, while Chauncey aims to rebound with solid fan support and band and cheer sections.
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Jackets
Athens County
Middleport
Middleport High School
Chauncey High School
Chauncey
Yellow Jackets
Pomeroy Purple Panthers
Panthers
M. H. Fowler
Wahama
Nan Moore
Barsotti Funeral To Be Held Friday
MIDDLEPORT Funeral services for Leroy Barsotti 48 who died after stepping from a moving taxi Tuesday will be at Sacred Heart Church Friday at 9 am. Interment Catholic Cemetery. Rosary at Rawlings-Coats tonight. Survived by wife Nellie two sons Private Carl Barsotti Enzo daughter Dorothy sister Mrs Audrey Prop ts Dayton brother Santi Barsotti Nitro.
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Middleport
Leroy Barsotti
South Charleston
Sacred Heart Church
Rawlings-Coats
Nellie Barsotti
Carl Barsotti
Jacksonville
Fla
Enzo Barsotti
Dorothy Barsotti
Audrey Propts
Dayton
Santi Barsotti
Nitro
Recreation Commission Plans Skating Party
The Pomeroy Rec reation Commission announced plans for a skating party on the street to be held on Wednesday evening Oct. 14. In Middleport, Friday evening the Prayer Group of the First Presbyterian Church meets at A A Dillard’s home at 7 30 p m. The Whatsoever Class meeting has been postponed for a month.
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Pomeroy
Pomeroy Recreation
Middleport
First Presbyterian Church
A. A. Dillard
Marriage of Ida Rayburn and Thomas McGuffin
Mrs Ida Florence Rayburn of Columbus and Mr Thomas McGuffin of Point Pleasant wed Sept 9 at the Christian Church in Columbus with Rev Floyd Faust officiating. They hosted a reception at the Neil House and plan a trip to Pittsburg Newport News Cincinnati and Chattanooga before settling in Columbus.
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Middleport
Ida Florence Rayburn
Columbus
Thomas McGuffin
Point Pleasant
Christian Church
Floyd Faust
Carl Spangler
Rally Day party includes prizes and candy hunt at First Presbyterian
Primary Department and Mrs. Carl Gilmore's class hosted a Rally Day party in church parlors with 23 children. Prizes went to Carl Taylor Sheila Stover Charles Tewsbury Roger Dillard and Grace Marie McDonald. Refreshments and a candy hunt followed with finders keepers.
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Carl Gilmore
First Presbyterian Church Bible School
Gilmore
Judson White
Farie Erlewine
Hubert Taylor
Irene McDowell
Carl Taylor
Sheila Stover
Charles Tewsbury
Roger Dillard
Grace
Attend Services for Mr. L. A. Caruthers
Relatives and friends gathered at Elizabeth Baptist Church Bancroft West Virginia for the funeral of L A Caruthers who died at Mc Millan Hospital after a 10 day illness aged 51. Attendees from Middleport included A E Erwin Jacob Turner and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
L. A. Caruthers
McMillan Hospital
Elizabeth Baptist Church
Bancroft
W. Va
A. E. Erwin
Jacob Turner
W. S. Beard
Guy Reynolds
Rutland
C. A. Marshall
James
Charles Caruthers
New Haven
Nee Buchannon
Printer
Students Sponsor Benefit Concert by Sophomore Class
Middleport October 6 at 8 p m the Bentley Musical Trio will present a concert and entertainment by the Sophomore Class of the high school with proceeds for the annual Freshman reception. The Bentleys are radio artists and will feature musical novelties and unusual instruments. The Sophomore Class handles ticket sales and asks public cooperation.
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Middleport
Bentley
Mrs Roush Dies After Illness in Columbus
POMEROY Mrs Emma Roush aged 80 died Tuesday evening at 10 o clock at Grant Hospital Columbus after a few days illness. Former Pomeroy resident and bakery operator with her husband. Survived by son Harry Roush Forest Run son Frank Roush Detroit Mich daughter Ada Roush Columbus. Husband and three children preceded her in death. Funeral arrangements to be announced later.
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Betty Koehler
Crooksville
Lewis Koehler
L. S. Caruthers
Captina
W. Va
L. A. Caruthers
Delbert Rice
S. Second Ave
Shiflet
Chauncey Weise
New York
Adda Smith
Roy Lansbury
L. W. McComas
Betty Hartinger
George Meinhart
Charles Walburn
Point Pleasant
U. B
D. S. Farmer
Frank Parmelee
Main St
Arthur Skinner
Dan L. Farmer
Skinner
Parmelee
Roy Barnes
Franklin
Parkersburg
Barnes
Logan
Norma Jean
Max Sanborn
Akron
Melissa Hennesy
Betty Newman
Eleanor
Virginia Stillson
Catherine Hennesy
Ohio University
Boyd Hall
Carl Hoffman
Herbert Chambers
Pomeroy
Emma Roush
Grant Hospital
Columbus
Rutland Church Plans Home-Coming Sunday
Rutland Methodist Church schedules its annual homecoming on Sunday October 4 with former pastors members and friends invited Also Rally Day and World Communion Sunday observed at Rutland and Syracuse churches Communion in Syracuse in the evening Rev J L Luckley leads the Rutland church choirs to provide special numbers next Sunday Salem Center holds Thursday worship with no Sunday evening service.
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Rutland
Rutland Methodist Church
Syracuse
J. L. Luckley
Salem Center
Betzing Rites Announced For Friday
Wendell Betzing 58 of E Main St died at Holzer Hospital Tuesday evening. Survived by wife Sadie one sister Rose Merritt of Youngstown two brothers Joe and Pete Betzing of Syracuse two children Irene and Martin Angells at home. Services Friday at 2 30 pm at Betzing residence with burial Beech Grove Cemetery.
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Pomeroy
Wendell Betzing
E. Main St
Holzer Hospital
Sadie
Rose Merritt
Youngstown
Joe
Pete Betzing
Syracuse
Irene
Martin Angells
Betzing
Beech Grove
Walter Keil Nominated for Officers Trainng School
Walter Keil of the E. B. Badger & Sons Construction Company has been selected as a candidate for an officers training school in Virginia. Keil, an engineering department member, resided with Mr and Mrs David Farmer while serving at the W. W. O. W. and was inducted into the army this spring.
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Middleport
Walter Keil
E. B. Badger & Sons Construction Company
David Farmer
Virginia
Keil
Army
Amberger Relocated to Patterson Field During Army Service
Pvt. Wallace W. Amberger of Minersville has been transferred from Bowman Field Louisville Ky to Patterson Field Fairfield Ohio in a long distance call to his wife Mrs Margaret Amberger Clifton Stout son of Mr and Mrs N C Stout and Wallace Tate son of Mr and Mrs Harry Tate left for Ft Benjamin Harrison Indiana to enlist in the Army Air Corp.
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Pomeroy
Wallace W. Amberger
George Amberger
Minersville
R. D
Bowman Field
Louisville
U. S. Army Air Corp
Patterson Field
Fairfield
Margaret Amberger
Clifton Stout
N. C. Stout
Wallace Tate
Harry Tate
Adult Play Party At Federated Church Tonight
The Pomeroy Recreation Commission will host an adult play party at 8 p.m. in the Federated Church social rooms open to the public. Folk dances and various games will be featured. Recreational director Margaret Collins said organizations can request planning help or full program management from the Recreation office in City Hall.
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Pomeroy
Federated Church
Pomeroy Recreation Commission
Margaret Collins
Pomeroy suit filed against Knopps in Meigs County court
Lucy Giles sues Harry L. Knopp and Myrle B. Knopp in Meigs County Common Pleas Court seeking $70 plus 6 percent interest from Sept 9 1930 on a promissory note.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County Common Pleas Court
Lucy Giles
Harry L. Knopp
Myrle B. Knopp
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Myers Feed Store
Heathens Messenger
Athens
Ohio
Junior Red Cross
Barsotti
Recreation Commission
Whitten
Grand Rapids
HY Sell
Mgr
Middleport Social Notes
Meigs
Disabled American Veterans and the Auxiliary
American Legion Hall
World Wide Guild
Max Lambert
Ralph Zandel
James Daniels
Frank Titus
Paul Smart
Karl Owen
Sinclair
Condon's Servicenter
West Main St
Pomeroy, O
Stetson
Wilson Bros. Furnishings
Varsity Town
Cresco
Coats
Esquire
Millbrooke
Stetson Stratoliner
Betzing Rites
Willard
Athens Pharmacy
Lowe Brothers
G. O. Schmoll
Furniture
Middleport, Ohio
Big Yank
Luckoff
U.S. War
Melton
Mackinaws
Men's Suede
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