Another Winning Manning Webster In Famous Trial
Pomeroy and Middleport Meigs County claim Capt Manning D Webster as an assistant to Chief Prosecutor Kerr in the trial of Lt Gen Tomoyuki Yameshita set for Oct 29. Webster, former Meigs County prosecutor, is a Pomeroy High School and Ohio State graduate. his wife is Agnes McQuigg Comdr William Woodward United States Navy commanded destroyer Ward at Pearl Harbor. Other local heroes cited include Edward Bennett awaiting Congressional Medal of Honor and Lt Col Albert Miller linked to Corregidor.
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Pomeroy
Middleport
Meigs County
Ohio River
Manning D. Webster
Robert M. Kerr
Tomoyuki Yameshita
Associated Press
Captain Webster
R. G. Webster
Pomeroy High School
Ohio State University
Agnes McQuigg
Wiliam Woodward
Outerbridge
USN
Ward
Pearl Harbor
O'Brien
Jessie Woodward Waterbridge
Irving Karr Jr
Virginia Hodge
Washington, D. C
Georgia
Hongkong
Henry Woodward
Naval Accademy
Annapolis
Harry Truman
Germany
Albert Miller
Corregidor
United States
Pomeroy Residents Injured in Columbus Car Collision
Five people were injured when two cars collided in Columbus yesterday. Christian Seyfried, 52, suffered head lacerations, and his daughters Annette 17 Constance 19 and Virginia 22 sustained head back leg and knee injuries. All were admitted to Mt. Carmel Hospital as the Pomeroy car overturned.
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Pomeroy
Columbus
Christian Seyfried
Annette
Constance
Virginia
Mt. Carmel Hospital
Court Suits Filed In Meigs County Courthouse
Pomeroy suit to marshal Jiens filed in Meigs County Common Pleas Court by Homer Thle against E S Beegle MeArthur Savings and Loan Victor Eiselstein Dan Hartinger Charles Walburn Meigs County Commissioners Clyde Khoan Meigs County Treasurer and George Daniels Meigs County Auditor. Wheeler Larson seeks divorce from Faye Ann Larson in Meigs County Common Pleas Court claiming gross neglect. married in 1942 and have no children.
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Pomeroy
Marshal Jiens
Meigs County
Midport Personal News and Local Collage of Notices
Middleport items report travel plans of Donald Mills and Ensign James Scanlon with Mills headed to Florida to teach instrument work at Whiting Field. A new son, James Lawrence 15, was born to the Coes of Larchmont. Funeral services for Mrs. Harley Devol were held with attendees from several towns. Local residents, trips, illnesses, weddings, and military discharges populate the day’s notes from the Loyal Berean class and area families.
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Middleport
Ensig
Donald Mills
Whiting Field
Milton
Flo
Shirley Mills
Enngn
James Scanlon
Mills
Ensign Scanlon
Boston
Mass
Ensign Mills
Florida
James Lawrence
Donald Coe
Larchmont
N.Y
Coes
Coe
Nancy Hogg
Point Pleasant
Church of Christ
Harley Devol
Riverview Cemetery
William Reichman
Errett Russell
George Kreidel
Jack
Tigers Rally Fails as Cubs Win Dramatic 12th In World Series
In a wild 12 inning clash, Stan Hack's late single and Hank Greenberg’s eighth inning homer sparked a back-and-forth game. The Cubs beat Detroit 8-7 in Chicago as the series moves toward a possible finale with Lefty Newhouser expected for Detroit and a tense, chaotic finish marred by miscues and bold baserunning.
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Chicago
Detroit Tigers
Chicago Cubs
Tigers
Cubs
Hank Greenberg
Detroit
Stan Hack
Frank Secory
Billy Schuster
Hack
Cub
Schuster
Greenberg
Hank
Aplac
Hal Newhouser
Brooklyn
Dodgers
Hoover
Scotland
Navy
Mayo
Duke
Tars
Devils
Cullenbine
Owen Humphreys
York
Michigan
Outlaw
Richards
aMaier Johnson
Lowrey
Cavarretta
Custer
Webb
Benton
Livingston
Hughes
gRan
Becker
Merullo
iRan
Secory
Cramer
Walker
Pafko
Johnson
Passeau
McHale
Caster
Nicholson
Bridges
Wyse
Trout
Borony
Trucks
Prim
Borowy
Jorda
N L
Passarella
Ib. Conlan
iSummers
Ohio Conference Gridiron Standings Shake Up
Miami and Oberlin remain unbeaten in the Ohio Conference as Baldwin Wallace ties Oberlin at the top after a 21 to 20 win over Case. Cincinnati defeats DePauw 7 to 0 amid a mixed weekend of college football across the state.
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Oberlin
Miami
Yeomen
Baldwin-Wallace
Ohio
Columbus
Wilberforce
Purdue
Fleetween Oberlin
Miam
Cincinnati
Case
Joe Casper
Capital
Lutherans
Muskingum
Bearcats
DePauw University
Wooster
Wabash
Scots
Michigan
Ohio Wesleyan
Wayne University of Detroit
Ohio University
Western Michigan
Denison
Otterbein
Pomeroy Social Notes Highlights Local Social Ties
Pomeroy gathers as Magnolia Temple chiefs of the Pomeroy Past Chiefs of Magnolia Temple Pythian Sisters meet at Edith Lanning's home. Prizes awarded to Grace Stace Laura Eiselstein Pearl Heines Allie Fisher. Ice cream cake and candy served. Next meeting at Lena and Thelma Grueser homes. Various locals and visitors noted including Miss Rose Marie Nease Ohio University Athens visiting mother Mrs Helen Nease. Highlights include hospital updates travel and family visits.
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Pomeroy
Magnolia Temple
Pythian
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
Alber Young
Harvey Holter
H. G. Waggoner
Marietta
George Hochsetter, Jr
Holzer Hospital
Gallipolis
Paul Sweeney
Amsterdam
John Harley
Columbus
Chris Keehne
Margaret Davis
Louise Ebersbach
Edith Mallory
Jean Mallory
Ebersbach
Raymond Ebersbach
Bach
Sophia Fisher
T-Sgt
Max Davis
South Pacific
Rutland
Bert Davis
Kroger
Henry Joachim
Youngstown
Ralph Lee
Virginis Meyers
Philippi
Wva
A. R Knight
Lincoln Road
Lasher Speaker at Farm Bureau Meeting
POMEROY Farm Bureau Advisory Council No 3 hosted at Mr and Mrs Theodore Reed home with Vice President Harry Pickens leading the business session and introducing guests Dr George Lasher spoke on Rural Health Problems as chair of the state rural health committee. a letter from Murray D Lincoln was read by Harry Guthrie. social hour featured ice cream cake and coffee. Members listed include C E Humphrey Warren Pickens Elmer Kautz J B Haitinger G L Michael Samuel Michael Harry Guthrie and others. Guests were Dr Lasher Vida Ible and Mrs Donaldson. Next meeting at Kautz home in Nov. Attendees noted.
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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
Ellmer Kautz
J. EB. BD. Haitinger
G. L. Michael
Samuel Michael
Howard Bolin
Avicé Roush
Wilbur Parker
Dr Lasher
Vida Ible
Major and Minor Leagues Clash Over Chandler Rules
New York chatter reports major league owners upset with Happy Chandler’s leadership and minor league officials share similar grievances. They may seek limits on the commissioner's power at the December convention as disputes over bonus rules World Series scoring and authority swirl. Also notes brief sports items: six different passers for the Yanks against the Redskins, Canal Zone league recruiting, Zivic’s England fight bid, Whiteacre’s Taj Mahal ace using Snead’s driver, and a football coach’s freshmen story ending with a reporter’s misheard name.
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New York
Chicago
Chandler
Larry Machall
Happy
W. G. Bramham
Herb Kopf
Redskins
Canal Zone Baseball League
Service Slam
Mickey Harris
Terry Moore
Fritzie Zivic
Juste Fontaine
England
Fritzie
Fred Whiteacre
Texas
Taj Mahal Country Club
Sammy Snead
Scratching Dog Causes Owner Alarm at Home
A concerned owner describes a dog that scratches, bites, and itches intensely at home. The pet may shed hair and injure itself, prompting use of Rex Hunters or Dog Soap and Pine Oil Disinfectant as advised remedies. The note mentions a store helper and product directions for treatment.
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Acre
Rex Hunters
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Mason Counties
Odd Fellows Hall
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T Messenger
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Smokey Mountains
Norris Dam
Tennessee
Fenny Ury
J. B. Downing
Gordon Harris
Nicky
Ben Fultz, Jr
Catherine Hennesy
Jabez’ Churchill, Jr
Minoruus
Forrest Griffin
New Jersey
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General Chemical, Defense Corporation
Eugene
Hez) Bennett
U. S. Army
Columbia
Patty Karr
Earl Mauck
Joe Bradbury
Marion
C. F. Besserer
Allie Mauck
Phyllis Smart
Capital University
Mary Martha Roller
Sgt
Phil Joachim
Army
Cecil Grogan
Jackie
Paul Johnson
Harold Johnson
Springfield
Mel Harbaugh
Logan
General Chemical Defens Corporation
Marshall
Tom W. Jones
Third Ave
H. F. Brown
Franklin
H. Marcus Weaver
William B. Led- Tie
Carol Sue
Union Road
W. Va
Robert Goodall
Camp Atterbury
Indiana
South Carolina
Pomeroy Social Notes
Fomeroy Personals
Colegroves Market
Middleport, Ohio
Pomeroy Bend
Bendyue
Trbulah Bankhead
Charles Coburn
Anne Baxter
William Fythe Mischa Auer
Sig Ruman Pathe News
Sal
Susanna Foster
Turhsn Bey
Alan Curtis
Andy DeVine
Fuzzy Knight
Thomas Gomez
TODAY
Royal Scandal
Pomeroy Today
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Henry Aldrich
Cupid
Jimmy Lydon
Farm Bureau Meeting
Herbert Fink
Nancy
Richard Fink
Judy
Chloe Fink
Eugene Fink
Margaret Fink
Akron
Melvin Hop- Stelter
Nelsonville
Helen L. Reynolds
Raymond Conkle
Audrey Pallasch
Fullerton
Hugh FU
Clem Crowe
Iowa
Berstrom Field
Jowa
Wren
Calewell
Diana
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