WV Heroes Tied to Famous War Trial in Local Legend
Pomeroy and Middleport Meigs County, Ohio, claim Captain Manning D. Webster as a war hero connected to the Yamashita trial. Webster, former Meigs County Prosecuting Attorney, assists Chief Prosecutor Kerr in the Oct. 28 trial. Also noted are Navy officer William Woodward Outerbridge of Middleport, Pearl Harbor veteran with Navy Cross, and Pfc Edward Bennett, slated for the Congressional Medal of Honor.
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Pomeroy
Middleport
Meigs County
Ohio River
Manning D. Webster
Robert Mr Kerr
Tomoyuki
Yamashita
Associated Press
Captain Webster
R. G. Webster
Pomeroy High School
Ohio State University
Apres McQuigg
Wiliam Woodward
Outerbridge
USN
Ward
Pearl Harbor
O'Brien
Jessie Woodward Outerbridge
Irving Karr Jr
Virginia Hodge
Washington, D. C
Georgia
Hongkong
Henry Woodward
Naval Accademy
Annapolis
Edward
Bennett
Harry Truman
Germany
Albert Miller
Corregidor
United States
Pomeroy Residents Injured in Collision
Five people were injured when two cars collided in Columbus yesterday. Christian Seyfried, 52, suffered head lacerations along with his daughters Annette 17 Constance 19 and Virginia 22 who sustained various injuries. They were all taken to Mt. Carmel Hospital. The Pomeroy car overturned in the crash.
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Pomeroy
Columbus
Christian Seyfried
Annette
Constance
Virginia
Mt. Carmel Hospital
Court Suits Filed In Meigs County
Pomeroy suit to marshal liens filed in Meigs County common pleas by Homer Thie against E S Beegle McArthur Savings and Loan Victor Eisleistein Dan Hartinger Charles Walburn Meigs County Commissioners Clyde Khoan Meigs County Treasurer and George Daniels Meigs County Auditor Wheeler Larson filed in Meigs County common pleas court alleging neglect in a divorce action against Faye Ann Larson The couple married in 1942 and have no children.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County
Meigs Natives and Local News Kept Busy
Meigs natives feature in wartime leave plans as Ensign Donald Mills from Milton Florida visits family with Ensign James Scanlon. New son James Lawrence born to Mr. and Mrs. Donald Coe of Larchmont New York. Funeral of Mrs. Harley Devol attended by Loyal Berean Class. many out of town relatives listed. Community notes include travel plans, illnesses, births, and local gatherings across Columbus Pomeroy and Logan areas.
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Middleport
Ensign Donald Mills
Whiting Field
Milton
Fla
Shirley Mills
Ensign ‘James Scanlon
Mills
Ensign Scanlon
Boston
Mass
Ensign Mills
Florida
James Lawrence
Donald Coe
Larchmont
N.Y
iThe
Coes
Church of Christ
Harley Devol
Riverview Cemetery
William Reichman
Errett Russell
George Kreidel
Jack
Pomeroy Social Notes and Local People
Magnolia Temple Pythian Sisters met at Edith Lanning’s home with prizes for Grace Stace Laura Eiselstein Pearl Heines and Allie Fisher Ice cream cake and candy were served Next gathering at Lena and Thelma Grueser home Rose Marie Nease at Ohio University Athens spent weekend with mother Helen Nease Mrs Hank Young recovering from surgery in McMillan Hospital Charleston room 317 Many local families and visitors noted including Miss Ebersbach with Edith Mallory and Miss Jean Mallory Max Davis Has Returned from South Pacific L E Baum funeral attended by Henry Joachim family and others Laura Lee and Ruth Lee mentioned along with Virginia Meyers visiting Lincoln Road.
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Morton Brown
Smokey Mountains
Norris Dam
Tennessee
Columbus
Penny Ury
J. B. Downing
Gordon Harris
Nicky
Ben Fultz, Jr
Catherine
Holzer Hospital
Earl Mauck
Gallipolis
Joe Bradbury
Marion
C. F. Besserer
Allie Mauck
Phyllis Smart
Capital University
Mary Martha Roller
Sgt
Phil Joachim
Cincinnati
Cecil Grogan
Jackie
Paul Johnson
Harold Johnson
Springfield
Mel Harbaugh
Logan
William B. Ledbe
Carol Sue
Union Road
W. Va
Ol Sue
Pomeroy. S
Robert Goodall
Camp Atterbury
Indiana
South Carolina
Pomeroy
Magnolia Temple
Edith Lanning
Grace Stace
Laura Eiselstein
Pearl Heines
Allie Fisher
Lena
Thelma Grueser
Rose Marie Nease
Ohio University
Athens
Helen Nease
Hank Young
McMillan Hospital
Charleston
Don Holter
Huntington
Albert Young
Harvey Holter
H. G. Waggone
Edith Mallory
Jean Mallory
Ebersbach
Raymond Ebersbach
Bach
Sophia Fisher
T-Sgt
Max Davis
South Pacific
Rutland
Bert Davis
Margaret Davis
Kroger
Henry Joachim
Youngstown
Joachim
L. E. Baum
Chester
Clarice Waggoner
Henry Waggoner
Ruth Lee
Grove City
Ralph Lee
Virginia Meyers
Philippi, ViVa
A. R. Knight
Lincoln Road
Lasher Speaks at Farm Bureau Meeting in Pomeroy
POMEROY Farm Bureau Advisory Council No 3 met at the Reed home with Vice President Harry Pickens presiding. Dr George Lasher spoke on Rural Health Problems. he chairs the state rural health committee. A letter from Murray D Lincoln was read. Guests included Dr Lasher Miss Vida Ihle and Mrs Donaldson. The next meeting will be at the Kautz home. Nov 11.
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Pomeroy
Farm Bureau Advisory Council No. 3
Theodore Reed
Harry Pickens
C. E. Humphrey
George Lasher
Lasher
Harry Guthrie
Murray D. Lincoln
Europe
Warren Pickens
Elmer Kautz
J. EB. D. Hartinger
G. L. Michael
Samuel Michael
Cubs Edge Tigers In 12 Inning World Series Thriller
The Cubs beat the Tigers 8 to 7 in 12 innings as Stan Hack drove in the go ahead run and Hank Greenberg homered to force extras. Detroit’s rally and a chaotic finale left both teams in a tight, bizarre showdown heading into Game Seven.
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Chicago
Antica
Detroit Tigers
Chicago Cubs
Tigers
Cubs
Ang Sawn RC Cuo
Corunner
Hank Greenberg
Detroit
Stan Hack
Frank Secory
Billy Schuster
Hack
Cub
Schuster
Greenberg
Hank
Hal Newhorser
Stubby Overmire
Borowy
Chariie
Paul Derringer
Paul Erickson
Hy Vandenberg
Abrapore Webb
Hoover
Mayo
Cullenbine
Rf York
Outlaw
Richards
A Maier
Swift
Trucks
P Johnson
Lowrey
Cavarretta
Pafko
Nicholson
Livingston
eGillespis
Williams
Hughes
Becker
Merullo
iSchuster
Wyse
Brim
Caster
Webb
Benton
iRan
Secory
York
iGreenberg
Cramer
Walker
Johnson
Bridges
Trouy
Passeau
MecHale
Benetton
Trout
Nich Olson
Borony
Prim
Minor leagues clash with Chandler over bonus rule
In Chicago the minor leagues consider curbing commissioner's powers citing Chandler's bonus rule as unfair and illegal. They warn a December convention may see a proposal limiting the commissioner's jurisdiction despite no immediate action. Mentions tension with World Series scoring and backer Larry MacPhail against W. G. Bramham.
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New York
Chicago
Chandler
Larry MacPhail
Happy
W. G. Bramham
Ohio Conference grid leads loom for Miami and Oberlin
Miami and Oberlin pace the Ohio Conference race with unbeaten marks as the season moves forward. Miami’s defense has allowed no points in three games while Oberlin has yielded just one point in six, with Baldwin-Wallace tied atop the standings. Cincinnati and Ohio University also posted wins and losses as others chased the title in a mixed opening to conference play.
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Miami
Oberlin
Ohio
Yeomen
Baldwin-Wallace
Columbus
Redskins
Purdue
Fla
Cincinnati
Bowling Green
Shreyie
Lwright Field
Case
Joe Casper
Capital
Muskingum
Bearcats
DePauw University
Wooster
Wabash
Scots
Michigan
Ohio Wesleyan
Wayne University of Detroit
Ohio University
Western Michigan
Denison
Otterhem
Scratching Dog Remedies Advertised In Periodical
An old style ad promotes medicated dog soap and disinfectant to treat incessant scratching. It claims benefit from weekly applications and cites a customer note about rapid improvement after May. The message urges readers to act and purchase the product.
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Rex Huntera
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Odd Fellows Hall
Meigs
Middleport Social Notes
Doone
Frank Doone
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Clara M Hartinger
Fred Douglas
Clifford Hawk
Frank Hawk
Carbon Hill
Melvin Devol
Belle
W.va
Marvin Wesley
Clayton Devol
James Ralph
Toledo
Loren Devol
William Phillips
Minersville
Gladys Russell
Corning
Pomeroy Social Notes
Colegroves Market
Middleport, Ohio
Pomeroy Bend
Susanna Foster -Turhan Bey
Alan Curtis
Andy DeVine
Furzy Knight Thomas Gomer
Pomeroy Today
Rod Cameron
Arthur Treacher
Henry Aldrich
Cupid
Jimmy Lydon
Farm Bureau Meeting
Herbert Fink
Ancy
Richard Fink
Judy
Chloe Fink
Eugene Fink
Margaret Fink
Akron
Mirage
Melvin Hopstetter
Nelsonville
Helen L. Reynolds
Raymond Conkle
Audrey Patlasch
Meigs Cou County News Ox
BAGE
Messenger Sports Cubs
Fullerton
Hugh Fullerton, JR
Herb Kopf
Canal Zone Baseball League
Service Stars
Mickey Harris
Terry Moore
Fritzie Zivie
Juste Fontaine
England
Fritzie
Fred Whiteacre
Texas
Taj Mahal Country Club
Sammy Snead
Clem Crowe
Iowa
Berstrom Field
Jack Sutherland
Brooklyn
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Tars
Devils
Owen Humphreys
Wilberforce
Eeason
Flore Ida A. & M
Rio Grande
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