Pomeroy Votes to Stay War Time as Code Changes Recalled
Village council reiterates return to Eastern War Time, citing October resolution from last year. Officials discuss garbage enforcement, sidewalk repairs, and $140.50 in fines and licenses. Mayor Howell promotes increased garbage service and urges interested residents to contact him. Middleport approves portable pump for fire company at $300, with funds from bond issue and council advances. Financials show overdrafts across funds. repairs and planning for foundry building to be handled by a appointed committee.
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Pomeroy
Villace
Walter
George Howells
Howell
Middleport
Middleport Village
Sidney Russell
D. C. Miller
David Darst
Major C. QC
Fisher
L. B. Higgins
Paul Johnson
Venerable Man Dies At Middleport
James Walters known as Uncle Jim died Monday after a long illness at 30 years old. Funeral services will be Thursday at 1 30 PM at Eno Church led by Rev. R C Bilinn. Interment Muller Cemetery. Body at Rawlines Coats Funeral Home until Wednesday evening. Survivors include three daughters and three sons Janet Beta Middleport Edith Caldwell Fosteria Hazel Warne Columbus John Cleveland Charles Guy and many grandchildren.
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James Walters
Jim
Jacob Belz
Sears
Eno
R. C Bilinn
Muller Cemetery
Rawlines-Coats Funeral
Walters
Jacob Beta
Middlewoct
Edith Caldwell
Fostoia
Hazel Warne
Columbus
Dahn
Cleveland
Charles
Guy
Middleport
Pomeroy Man Heavily Billed in Court Case
In Major George Awell's court on a Saturday about midnight, Friles refused transport to Pomeras jail. Nonexistent details state Herman Nemeyer arrived with a large flashlight and alleged mistreatment of a wife. He received charges of resisting, disturbing the peace, and related offenses.
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Fred
Mondas
Georgeawell
Pharoes
Friles
Pomeras
Baturday
Nicht Patrelman
Herman Nemeyer
Friley
Laurel
Ls Wafe
Gan Tahine
Nemmesrr
Licensed To Marry In Meigs County Anniversary Observed In Rutland Church
Rutland First Baptist Church marks anniversaries dating to 1804 with services led by Rev. Charles J Bewen who began in 1914. A basket dinner follows a 10:35 morning worship as Rev. F. W. Mc Dermott preaches. Public invited to all events.
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Rutland
First Baptist Church of
Ohio
Charles J Bewen
Racine Youth Is Killed in Action
Mrs Edna Park of Racine learned Friday that her brother Sgt Edward Bradford was killed in action August 20 in France. Son of Howard B Bradford and Erma Logan Bradford, he was a Racine High School graduate class of 1940. Before induction in September 1943 he worked at the Curtiss Wright Plant in Columbus and trained in Texas. He went overseas in March 1944.
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Pomeroy
Edna Park
Sgt
Edwar
Bradford
France
Howard B. Bradford
Erma Logan Bradford
Racine High School
Curtiss-Wright Plant
Columbus
Texas
First Case of Polio Reported in Meigs County
Dr WW S Ellis Meigs County Health Commissioner reports the county's first poliomyelitis case along with scarlet fever cases. Polio victim is seven year old Johnnie Johnson Jr., son of John Lewis Johnson Sr. and Margaret Belle Marshall, residing on Leading Creek Road. He is recovering with one leg slightly affected and receiving treatment for paralysis.
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Pomeroy
WW. S._ Ellis
Meigs County
John Lewis Johnson Jr
Margaret Belle Marshall
Fred Marshall
Indian He rd In Concert at Middleport Baptist Church
A large Middleport audience welcomed Chief White Feather and fellow artists H Max Good and Lee H Baum for the first Baptist Church concert. The program featured spirituals and organ pieces with plans for five more services through Wednesday at 7 30 p m plus future appearances in nearby towns and schools.
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Middleport
Avinite
Metropolitan Opera
H. Max Good
Harbor of Souls of Columbus
Lee H. Baum
White Feather
Sitting Bull
Jesus
England
von Hindenburg
Germany
Seehumann-Heinke
Mr. Baum
Mr. Good
Gallipolis
Baptist Church
United Methodist Church
Parneray
Larsz Funeral Held at Corning in Nelsonville Area
Joseph Frank Lars, 4, died in Nelsonville Friday at the home of his daughter Shan Carote near Corning where he lived until four months ago with his wife Mars. He is survived by a step son Svhael Corby of Nelsonville, three step-daughters Ann Cordell Susanne Cavote and Mary Aluer of Nelsonville, and 28 grandchildren. Funeral services were held Monday from St Bernard’s Church in Corning with Rev Anthony Tague officiating. Burial followed at New Lexington Cemetery.
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Corning
Joseph Frank Lars
Nelsonville
Shan Carote
Mars
Svhael Corby
Ann Cordell
Columbus
Susanne Cavote
Mary Aluer
St. Bernard
Pomeroy Social Notes Recap of Local Visits and Moves
POMEROY social notes list Adele Fowler hosting a waffle supper for Grant Hospital School of Nursing in Columbus plus weekend guests including Mrs. Leo Grimm and Miss Mary Grimm. The column chronicles a long chain of visits, moves, military assignments, and convalescence among residents of Pomeroy and nearby towns, naming numerous families, addresses, and institutions such as Wright Field Dayton, Grant Hospital Columbus, and Mt Sinai Hospital School of Nursing.
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Pomeroy
Adele Fowler
Ing
Grant Hospital School of Nursing
Columbus
Rela
Mrs. Leo
Mary Grimm
Lives
E. R. Yost
Forrest Run
Guy Arther
Pat Glass
Julia
McConnelsville
Mer
Virgil Hamm
Bobby
Banner
Dorothy Hamm
Wright Field
Dayton
Yost
Valde Spencer
T VY. Bailey
Lester
Bertha
Dana Hamm
Dorothy
Dora Hamm
Minersville
Ed Koehler
Wil Myers
J. S. Clark
Bertha Seyfried
Gallipolis
Chris Brider
Athens
Hame
Pakisia Brider
Lindley Hall
Ohio University
Reuter
Lancaster
Middleport
Colegrove
Verne Bolinger
Pvt
Raymond Bolinger
Hawaii
Marine Corps
Harry Bolinger
New Guinea
Anise Walser
Kananga
Walter Walker
Chester Road
William Bowen
New Orleans
Harry Bowen
Cincinnati
Havel Bowen
George Kehrer
Robert Hartley
Weed
Grace Florion
Matilda Carman
Athens Road
Ray Carman
Jacob Zeiher
Vogue
Geiher
Im Pomeem
Olhe Woode
B .A. Dodson
Tony Bottom
Pot. Weber
B. A Dodson
Olhe
Everett Milhaan
Tom Edwards
Lower Pomerox
Swisher
Tate Henrys Seidenable
Howard Seidenable
Rhode Island
Mary Seidenable
Vincennes
Malcolm Harties
Earl Hartle
Mansfield
Olver Hartley
Hartley
Lincoln Hill
Malcolm Hartley
Earl Hartley
Arms Kinesland
Jarvhan High School
Wroke
Foow. Iningsland
Merges Covunty Pioneer Soriets
Middleport Social Notes Highlights Local Arrivals and Visits
A busy Sunday at Mrs. Nellie Barsotti home honored her son Enzo Barsotti from Camp Hood Texas and son in law Carl Barsotti from Memphis. Local families host and visit relatives across Columbus Fordham Great Lakes and Cols with furloughs, hospital updates, and travel between Albany Cuyahoga Falls and Dayton.
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Middleport
Nellie Barsotti
Cpl
Enzo Barsotti
Camp Hood
Texas
Furelough
Carl Barsotti
Memphis
Tenn
Barsotti
R. B. Laughead
Mary B. Laughead
Fordham University
New York
James Handley
Columbus
Wasland Covert
Fletcher, Hospital
Covert
White Sulphur Springs
W. Va
Mars Adeline Smith
Ohio State University
Kathryn Brown
Charles R. Roush
Chicago
Galveston
N. Third Ave
Oklahoma
Henry Casto
Ray Casto
Morrell Avoe
Bruce Lloyd
Labrador
Noah Gibbs
Albany
George Reynolds
Reynaids
Cuyahoga Falls
Judson White
Clarence Chase
Rutland
Anna Trimble
C.J. Smith Famo Hs
Hartford
Jom Davis
Charlene Kay
Columnus
H. E. Bush
Pat Naiwood VanCooney
Ft. Lewis
Wash
Ft. Belvoir
Ruth Humphrey
Fortsmouth
J. N. Humphrey
Mr. Humphrey
George Schmoll
Pace
Fas Nubles
Gardner
Gearvisi
Col
Jack Abbott
Jane Sauer
Dayton
Margaret
Marie- Lynne Sauer
Charles Sauer
Jane Owen
Karl Owen
Claude Buskirs
Codemous
Guy Walters
Three Clean State Teams Are Beaten
Ohio high school football sees Warren Canton Lincoln and East Liverpool toppled as undefeated teams face losses. Canton McKinley and Lakewood lead numerous strong squads, with Lorain extending its 15 game win streak. Key results include Latin 61 9 over John Adams, Lakewood 53 0 over Elyria, and East Tech 13 7 over Warren. Jim Young of Crooksville racked up five TDs as St Thomas fell 90 0 to Crooksville.
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Columbus
Ohio
Warren
Canton Lincoln
East Liverpool
Woods
Canton McKinley
Toledo Libbey
Lakewood
Lorain
North
Mansfield
Cleveland Cathedral Latin
Zanesville and I
Youngstown East
Boardman
Canton Timken
Lehman
Bulldogs
Cleveland Heights
Columbus North
Lima South
Cleveland John Adams
Leo Hyland
Elyria
Youngstown Raven
Youngstown Boardman
Lisbon
Cleveland East Tech
Massilon
Tigers
Sirong
Alliance
Cleveland Shaw
Shaker Heights
Shaw
Jack Palmer
John North
Way Sanna
Shaker
Sanna
van Werth
Kenton
Jim Young
Crooksville
Zanesville St. Thomas
Q. Young
Liberty Union
Cardinals Purchase Three Players From Farm Clubs
The St. Louis Cardinals announced the purchase of three more players. Southpaw Stanwood W. Partenheimer, 22, from Columbus American Association farm club, pitched for Houston in 1942. Infielder Glenn Martin Crawford came from Houston. Henry Koch, pitcher, joins from Lynchburg Piedmont League.
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ST. Louis
S J. Louis Cardinals
Columbus, Ohio
Stanwood W. Partenheimer
Glenn Martin Crawford
Houston
Henry Koch
Cardinals
Lynchburs
T Clun
Rutland Woman Hosts Church Circle Picnic Evening
Mrs Denver Bryant of Rutland entertained A M E Church Circle members with an indoor picnic at Mrs S L Bryant home. Guest Harriett Warner gave an informal talk and won top honors in the Bible quiz that followed. Refreshments were enjoyed by all.
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Rutland
Denver Bryant
A-M-E
S. L. Bryant
Harriett Warner
World Series Facts Open Tomorrow at Sportsman's Park
Opening day features the St. Louis Cardinals as National League champions facing the St. Louis Browns American League titleholders. Game at 2 PM Central War Time with cool, dry weather and an expected crowd of 35,600. Mort Cooper (22-7) vs Nelson Potter (19-7) slated to start. Cards favored 11 to 2 to win game one, series odds 1 to 2. First six games planned on consecutive days with one day rest before game seven if needed. Mutual Broadcasting System to carry the action.
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ST. Louis
Sportsman’s Park
St. Louis Cardinals
St. Louis Browns
Mort Cooper
Carder
Nelson Potter
Browns
Mutual Broadcasting System
Jack Hand
Cardinals
Old River City
Bell
Chet Lands
Sig Jagucki
Sportsmans Park
Kaufmann
Wertherman
Sewell Crew
Ted Wilks
Cooper
Lanier
Sewell
Potter
Jack Kramer
Denny Galehouse
Bob Muncrief
Jakucki
Munincrief
Yankees
Giants
Polo Grounds
Red Birds
Brownies
Nationals
John W. Bricker
Madigan Returns for Iowa Clash With Buckeyes
CHICAGO AP A battered Iowa Hawkeyes face Ohio State with uncertain forward wall as Slip Madigan notes likely short on veterans for the season opener. Buckeyes, led by regulars Bod Liddy Harry Frey and Bill Barbour, may deploy a strong defense. Coach Darrel Widdoes and Navy trainees weigh options as Masterson anchors a new offense.
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Chicago
University of Iowa
Hawkeyes
Ohio State
Columbus
Slip Madigan
Madigan
Wawkeyes
Seritake
Buckeye
Missouri
Iowans
Buckeyes
Bod Liddy
Great Lakes
Harry Frey
Bill Barbour
Navy
Darrel Widdoes
Forrest
Fullerton's Roundup by Hugh Fullerton Jr
Major league note on five two club cities and a World Series in one park. Penn State routs Muhlenberg 58-13 to begin its 58th season. Lee Oma trains a pet canary, while amateur hockey expands in San Francisco. Braves owners weigh pro football league ties near Yankee Stadium. Atlantic City Country Club allocates a $1000 fund for convalescent service golf prizes. Icelandic GI boxing winners receive cigarettes. Fort Hamilton boxing club earns about $100000 for soldiers before deployment.
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Hugh Fullerton
New York
St. Louis
Yankees
Chicago
Cubs
White Sox
Penn State
Muhlenberg
Nittany Lions
Lee Oma
Lee
San Francisco
Boston Braves
Atlantic City
Mothers Club Sponsors Library Talk In Middleport
The Pre School Mothers Club sponsors a lecture by Ohio State University’s Miss Elizabeth Carmichael at the Middleport Public Library on Wednesday at 1 30 p m open to the public and free She will cover Child Development and Family Life and discuss children's play habits and play equipment A second meeting will be at the same library on October 20 at 4 30 am with a workshop in progress Plans for the meeting will be discussed Wednesday
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Middleport
Elizabeth Carmichael
Ohio State University
Middleport Public Library
Russell Returns to Meigs for Visit
Russell of Coral Gables Florida visits daughter Mrs H G Ewing in Middleport and recalls owning the first automobile a huge red horseless carriage dubbed the Red Devil by locals. The Russell family lived in Florida over 30 years with Mrs Russell ill in heart trouble preventing travel.
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Russell
Meigs
Middleport
Will) Russell
Coral Gables
Fla
H. GO. Ewing
Third Ave
Red Bird
Hobson
Russells
Florida
Meigs Ministers Plan Work In County Meeting
The Meigs County Ministerial Association met at Heath Methodist Church with Rev R C Burton presiding and Rev H A Rothrock leading devotionals. They agreed to sponsor another infantile paralysis campaign and arranged a county leadership training course with Rev Lawrence Schmidt named program chairman.
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Middleport — Ministerial Association
Meigs County
Heath Methodist Church
R. C. Burton
H. A. Rothrock
Lawrence Schmidt
Injured Woman Falls At Ewing Funeral Home
Mrs Ben Kesterson of Mechanic Street suffered severe bruises after catching her heel on basement steps at the Ewing Funeral Home and tumbling down several steps. The incident reports a painful fall with injuries but no further complications noted.
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Pomeroy
Ben Kesterson
Mechanic St
Ewing Funeral Home
Mound City Primed for Big Series
AP report from St Louis on the all-St. Louis World Series opening with Cardinals and Browns, both clubs at full capacity, buyouts and tickets scarce. Coaches and managers eye Cooper and Potter as likely starters, while Gov Bricker and Senator Truman plan appearances as the series begins at Sportsmans Park.
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M. D Hughes
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Athens County
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