Meigs County Names Precinct Officials for November Vote
Meigs County clerk Albert Gloeckner announced 40 of 43 precincts list presiding judges, judges, and clerks for the upcoming November election. The report names officers for East Bedford Eastman to Syracuse Precincts, with remaining three precincts to be announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Violet A. Christy
Ralph C. Henderson
East Bedford
Louise J. Heines
Helen J. Swartz
Hall Frost
John S. Riffie
Doris O. Eastman
Helena Howett
West Bedford
Lawrence D. Douglas
Ethel A. Hart
John Meeks
Mable Brickies
Patricia M., Jones
Cecil O. Toban
North Chester
Mra
Erna O. Cleland
Bertha F. Smith
Rex J. Bailey
Robert Painter
Manel Beards
Carl W. Kautz
South Chester
August H. Weber
Clarice Longstreth
Hurtley M. Nelson
Evelyn Montgomery
Dorothy Edmundson
Ethel Miller
Silver Run
James B. Little
Daniel R. Rice
William Priode
Mer Ratliff
Margaret M. Lynch
Eva Leona Little
Syracuse
Joseph Hemsley
Wanda J. Guinther
Sylvia Zwilling
Margaret Winebrenner
Alice L. Capehart
William C. Edwards
Mildred P. Ihle
Viola M. Cornell
Margaert Johnson
Deimay R. Hamm
Mary Nease
Lucille Kraeuter
Toppers Plains
William M. Baker
Effie M. Watson
John W. Arbaugh
Audrey A. Koehler
Rahal W. Caldwell
Brooks Summerfield
Auto Jumps Curb Damages Utility Pole Near Pomeroy Church
Two Wheeling men escaped serious injury when a delivery truck ran off a wet street, jumped a curb, and broke a telephone pole on W Main Street near the Pomeroy Church of Christ. Driver James Beaman 32 and passenger Edward Archbold 34 were jailed. Beaman to be charged with driving under the influence. Damages to pole and lines estimated at 100 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Wheeling
W. Va
W. Main St
Pomeroy Church of Christ
Jed J. Webster
James M. Beaman
Webster
Beaman
Edward Archbold
Webster Bearman
Archbold
DAV Leader Will Address Local Group
Paul E. Frederick Jr. Ohio DAV state commander will speak at the Pomeroy DAV home on Oct 13 in an open meeting for all veterans. Leonard Z. Jewell Meigs County commander notes Frederick’s WWII service and DAV help with war disability claims. A pot luck supper at 7 p.m. precedes the address. all veterans and women are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Paul E. Frederick
Cincinnati
DAV
Leonard Z Jewell
Meigs County
Frederick
63Rd Infantry
Ohio
Jewell
Veterans Administration
Hospital Update From Middleport And Meigs General
Mrs. Gerald Rice underwent surgery at Holzer Hospital Thursday for an infected finger. Mrs. Rice was accompanied by her husband. Mrs. Richard Chambers assists in caring for her sister, Miss Virgie Hobstetter, a surgical patient at Meigs General Hospital. Mrs. Jessie Tewksbury Mitch, living with her daughter Mrs. Gene Bennett, fell at home and sustained a broken arm and hip, taken to Meigs General Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Gerald Rice
Holzer Hospital
Rice
Richard Chambers J
Virgie Hobstetter
Meigs General Hospital
Jessie Tewksbury Mitch
Gene Bennett
S. Second Ave
Pomeroy Social Notes Highlights Church Circle Meeting
The Federated Circle of the Federated Church met at the Pomeroy church on Wednesday evening. Devotions led by Mrs. Lena Huber followed by scripture and prayers, with a book review on America North and South by Mrs. John Lawerence of New Haven. Rummage sale postponed, Christmas card sales reported, and fall Athens Women's Presbytery meeting announced for Oct. 16 at Middleport. Afternoon focused on paint methods and materials. Attendees listed include Mrs. Nellie Nelson, Mrs. Mildred Jeffers, and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Federated Circle of the
Federated Church
Lena Huber
Marguerite Meyer
John Lawerence
New Haven
America
North
South
Athens Women's Presbytery
Middleport
Chester Garden Club Installs New Officers At Meeting
Chester Garden Club held its meeting at Mrs. E B Knight's home with 19 members present. New officers were installed by retiring president Mrs Paul Baer: Pearl Koblentz president, Donald Mora vice president, C N Jones secretary, Max Harrah treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester
Chester Garden Club
E. B. Knight
Paul Baer
Vernon Weber
Pearl Koblentz
Donald Mora
C. N. Jones
Max Harra
Clarence Netuziing
Earl Dean
Howard Knight
David Koblentz
Janet
Theodore Mora
Pomeroy Womens Prayer Group Meets at Church of Christ
The Pomeroy Women’s Prayer group met Wednesday morning at the Church of Christ. Mrs. Delbert Lee led with the topic Power in Prayer and several readers gave readings on promises in prayer. The meeting closed with a prayer by Mrs. Lee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Church of Christ
Delbert Lee
Busy Bees Quilt Group Dines After Church Meeting
The Busy Bees of Federated Church gathered Thursday for an all day quilting session at the church. A noon potluck dinner was served to a long list of ladies and the Rev. and Mrs. Harold Hess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Federated Church
William Baker
Bernice Ebersbach
Addie Grueser
Amanda Kaspar
Ada Murray
Katie Young
Alma Keiser
Anna Durst
Neva Seyfried
Florence Hood
Freda Mitch
Constance Shields
Ruth Massar
Edith Kautz
Stella Klees
Harold Hess
Training Meet on Textile Painting for Home Demonstration Members
A training meeting for Home Demonstration Council members focused on textile painting was held Wednesday at 10 am at the Port Middleport home of Mrs Howard Nolan. Key topics included color blending, stencil cutting, selecting designs, numbering designs to calculate stencil needs, and starting with simple projects for beginners. Each member then chose a design to practice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Middleport
Howard Nolan
Local residents note hospital plans and family updates
Mrs. John Chase goes to Huntington Hospital for minor surgery and will recuperate at relatives’ home. Mrs. Walter Boyer returns home after visiting sister and relatives in Pomeroy and Middleport. Denver Weber promoted to sergeant while at Fort Devens. John Hardy, Cal Golden, Jennie Sue Eiselstein, Myron Baily, Rolland Neutzling, and others listed for visits and life events across Ohio and California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Chase
Wehe Terrace
Huntington Hospital
Huntington
Walter Boyer
Basil
Ohio
Norman Harbreich
Union Ave
Pomeroy
Middleport
Oscar Weber
Long Bottom
Cpl
Denver W. Weber
Sergeant Weber
Chester High School
U. S. Army
Fort Devens
Mass
John Hardy
Logan
Cal Golden
Hemet
Calif
Gallia County
Jennie Sue Eiselstein
Dade Betz
Caroline Phadan
Cleveland
Myron Baily
Enterprise
Baily
Rolland Neutzling
Rita
Parkersburg
Henry Zeisler
Jacob Zeisler
Youngstown
William Baker
Racine FFA Members Attend National Convention
Four Racine FFA members and adviser depart Saturday for Kansas City to join the 25th annual Future Farmers of America convention. Events include national speaking contest, addresses by Earl J. McGrath and Charles F. Brannon, and tours with a new GM film. The trip was funded by a $200 Ohio Highway Safety contest award from Ohio Farmers Insurance Co. to promote highway safety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Racine Ffa
Kansas City
Kansas
Future Farmers of America
Municipal Auditorium
Earl J. McGrath
U.S
Firestone Tire and Rubber Co
Charles F. Brannon
Secretary of Agriculture
FFA
General Motors
James J. Patton
Presi
Racine
Farm Bureau
Herman Spencer
Gordon West
George Theiss
Howard Nolan
Lowell Salser
Polio Case Moved From Meigs County to Columbus Hospital
Tommy Moore of Syracuse, son of Floyd Moore, was moved from Holzer Hospital Gallipolis to the Columbus children's hospital for polio treatment. Health nurse Cathrine Shavorinsky confirmed polio was present but past the acute stage. The Meigs County tally reaches fifteen cases this year, with nine confined to Columbus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Tommy Moore
Floyd Moore
Syracuse
Children’s Hospital
Columbus
Meigs County Health Department
Holzer Hospital
Gallipolis
Catherine Shavorinsky
Gallipolis Hospital
Columbus Hospital
Meigs
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Mary A. Genheimer
Marcia Keller
Columbia
Wiliam Swett
Martha C. Quivey
Victor Perry
Goldie A. Gillogly
Madge J. Dye
Dale Ww. Dye
Dexter
Rex EF. Shenefield
Charles H. Perry
Roberta Wilson
Winnie Bolen
Anna E. Turner
Meriam Huffman
Dyesville
Wanetta G. Radekin
Arnold Jordan
Berthald O. Marshington
Dailey V. Morris
Helen W. Turner
Goldie Perry
Elsie Clair Shahan
Samuel C. Lewis
Langsville
Eleanor Nelson
Lois J. Clark
Bernice Edwards
Mildred E. Chapman
Eber Wolfe
Margie Hunt
Margaret E. Burri
Florence A. Hill
East Letart
Walter J. Canter
Ottie A. Boston
Albert Faircloth
E. H. Carpenter
Kenneth Wilt
John L Wolfe
Oscar Babcock
Harry Coleman
Francis Andrew
Dana C. McCain
Ollie Young
Ruth Stethem
Minersville
Harry Keiser
Edna Edwards
Val Mitch
Maude Grueser
Irene Grueser
Elsie Forbes
Dora Russell
Letha Russell
Norma M. Russell
Helen C. Reed
Edith A. Russell
Mary Bailey
Lena McKinley
Gladys R. Vroman
Garnet Schafer
Mildred Hawley
Ellen Jane Beaver
Ruth Dodson
Second Ward
Martha Chambers
Lenora C. Murray
Lettie Roush
Dea Hayes
Mary W. Skinner
Grace H. Luman
Fourth Ward
Nelie J. Werner
Virgina Lens
Marguerite M. Wilson
Eva D. Hartley
Dorothy L. Kennedy
Lora Luellen
Middleport Fifth Ward
Sylvia E. Badgley
Lucy M. Fowler
Virginia Neutzling
Jennie Satterfield
Addie M. Headley
Margaret J. Jones
D. Olivedale
Charles P. Marcinko
James R. Ritter
Sarah E. Osborne
Elma D. Dye
Veda E. Parker
Lavina C. Brannon
Charles F. Hill
Betty Jane Diehl
E. J. Tracy
Mabel V. Moore
Dora Stanley
Marjorie Woodard
Margaret Swatzel
Harry A. Miller
Ethel Smith
Eulalie V. Webster
Harold E. Davis
Edythe D. Calvert
Elizabeth Young
Maxine E. Russell
Marie E. Morris
D. Pomeroy
Willis F.davis
Carrie Nye
Stella Kloes
Marceene Strauss
William D. Strickland
Florence R. Smith
Eva S. Lietwiler
Charles P. Graber
Edith Apes R
Sylvia A. Carl
John Strauss
Frances E. Scholl
Willard G. Durst
Esther Fugate
Elizabeth Ohlinger
Oo Norton
D. Lortland
Ofa Dailey
John W. Lawson
Ada M. VanMeter
Clara Wells
Goldie M. Deem
Charles A. Hilton
Chester Simpson
Marie Roush
Freda M. Bentz
Lovey J. Sayre
Cora Beegle
Blanche Watterson
Thomas A. Cleland
Verna Circle
Dana Salser
Virginia Roush
Ara D. Morris
Anna E. Hilldare
D. Reedsville
Ernestine Hayman
Jerusha G. Shumway
Fred Peters
Rose M. Thomas
Darsel C. Riebel
Margaret M. Mayes
D. Rocksprings
Edward N. Humphrey
Wilmetta Leifheit
Freda Will
Joe Weryersmiller
Helen Radford
Louise Bartles
Rutland Village
Charles W. Buck
Bertha E. Giles
Robert M. Hill
Crella McHaffie
Grace A. Thomas
Elizabeth Delaney
Rutland East
Mildred L. Sisson
Margaret Titus
Cora Giles
Goldie E. Graham
Dorothy Leah Bailey
Carrie F. Moore
Rutland West
I. N. Taylor
Vivian L. Pierce
L. J. Heiner
Susan Musser
Alma A. Brown
D. Salem
Everett A. Turner
Red Skelton
Arlene
Birdie
Kim Hunter
Jose Ferrer
Roy Rogers
Gabby Hayes
Young Bill Hickok
Leo Gorcey
Huntz Hall
3 Stooges
Will Rogers, Jr
Jane Wyman
Eddie Cantor
Will Rogers
James Craig
Guy Madison
Baker Furniture Sale
Homemaker's Economy Group
Tipperary
2Nd Ave
Cor
Rutland
Citizens National Bank
Federal Reserve System
Federal Deposit Insurance Corp
Sam
Athens
And
Nelsonville
Men's & Boys
Suedine Zipper Jakers
Gabe
Pomeroy Social Notes
Nellie Nelson
Mildred Jeffers
Marvin Wilson
Adrian Wilcox
Ray Biddle
J. A. Baden
William Morgan
Trecie Abbott
Ernest Woodyard
Audra Well
Hobart Shields
Ethel Garland
Virgil Atkins
Pomeroy Personals
William Baxter
Bentz Wolfe
Liberty
Voice of the Theatre
Charles Starret
Smiley Burnette
Gene Autry and the Mounties
Gene Autry
Champion
Snitch
Time
Pomeroy Bend
Texas City
Johnny Mack Brown
John Calvert
Ralph Morgan
Ann Cornell
Sun, Mon
Francis
West Point
Donald O'Connor
Lori Nelson
Alice Kelley
Humphrey Bogart
Lauren Bacall
Walter Brennan
Hoagy Carmichael
Timber Fury
David Bruce
Laura Lee
Sun
Ginger Rogers
Marilyn Monroe
Fred Allen
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