Five Leaders Rally For Pomeroy School Bond Issue
An enthusiastic rally in Pomeroy drew full seating and standing room as the Pomeroy High School Band paraded and performed before the Courthouse. Five local leaders Rev W F Sodt Edison Hobstetter Rev Charles Baird Mayor M D Hartley and Rev E F Murphy spoke on the bond issue and the need for recreational and educational development.
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Pomeroy
Pomeroy High School
W. F. Sodt
Edison Hobstetter
Charles Baird
M. D. Hartley
E. F. Murphy
Pomeroy National Bank
Baird
Mildred Baker Seeks Divorce From Osborn Baker
Mildred Baker filed for divorce in common pleas court charging her husband Osborn Baker with cruelty and gross neglect. The couple, married August 17 1936, are parents of two children. A separate filing shows Bessie M Johnson suing Emil F Johnson, with cause not disclosed as the petition was removed from court files.
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Pomeroy
Mildred Baker
Common Pleas
Osborn Baker
Bond Issue Tax Data for Pomeroy Exempted Village School District
County Auditor George P Daniels issued a statement detailing the tax levy needed to retire 61000 in bonds if issued. Assuming 2 percent interest and no property value change, the average levy would be 1 percent mills over 20 years to cover principal and interest. The 1.92 mill ballot estimate reflects a 6 percent maximum interest. The table shows present taxes versus increases per 1000 dollar valuations ranging from 23.60 to 11.80 dollars annually and varying mill impacts.
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George P. Daniels
Pomeroy Exempted
Pomeroy
Pomeroy Social Notes Highlights Local Club Installations
Voiture 776 of 40 et 8 held officer installations at the American Legion Hall with Pat Thornton installing. New officers include Lal lance, Johnston, Downing, Foli rod, Ebersbach, Thornton, Clark, Gilmore, Frank, and Rosenbaum. Also reports on Syracuse Garden Club, Latin Club at Pomeroy High, Happy Hustlers trip plans, Base and Taste Club first meeting, Hemlock Grange lecture on Meigs County Edison Hobstetter films.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
American Legion Hall
Pat Thornton
Ernest Lallance
Frank H. Johnston
Rodney Downing
Ray Folirod
R. V. Ebersbach
Garde de la Porte
Comissair Voyageur
C. W. Clark
Lampiste
Ralph Gilmore
J. W. Frank
Aumonier
Middleport
Hemlock
Nutrition in Defense Discussed at Meeting
Meigs Welfare Council and Home Advisory Council held a session on nutrition for daily life and defense program. Dr. Elson McCullough urged nutrition for physical development and disease resistance. Speakers included W. A. Smith and Edson Roush outlining the Triple A program.
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Pomeroy
Meigs Welfare Council
Home Advisory Council
The
Agricultural Extension Service
Selah Weatherby
WPA
Purity Dairy
Elson McCullough
W. A. Smith
Edson Roush
Truck Crashes Into Pole During Storm
Raymond Mayes, driver of a Covert Making Company truck, failed to turn at Route 7 and Route 33 Kerrs Run during a heavy rainstorm and struck a telephone pole. Night Patrolman H. H. Niemeyer investigated the accident. Mayes said he was partially blinded by oncoming headlights.
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Pomeroy
Lthe Covert Making Company
Raymond Mayes
Kerrs Run
Mayes
H. H. Niemeyer
MHS Paper Distributed to Student Body
First issue of the MHS paper for the year is distributed to students. It includes a six week resume of school affairs a Class of 1941 directory newly elected officers and the Roll of Honor for both High School and Junior High. Staff list includes Janet Dillard Nan Fisher Marjorie Diles Betty Nuckles Ernest Fraser Barbara Hackett Bob Mitch Allyn Rothrock Horsefeathers Ann Kelly Miriam Kauff artists Mary A. Smith Dorothy J. Burnette Mary Lu Hartinger Mary Lou Kelly reporters Anna Werner Nelle Childs typists Miss Elizabeth Ann Newman faculty adviser. Roll of honor lists students by grade and names dozens of juniors seniors and freshmen with many names repeated across sections. Junior High School lists seventh and eighth graders and includes Pearl Allen Curtis Kelly Milton Smart Maxine Thomas.
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Middleport
MHS
Janet Dillard
Nan Fisher
Marjorie Diles
Betty Nuckles
Ernest Fraser
Barbara Hackett
Bob Mitch
Allyn Rothrock
Ann Kelly
Miriam Kauff
Mary A. Smith
Dorothy J. Burnette
Mary Lu Hartinger
Mary Lou Kelly
Anna Werner
Nelle Childs
Elizabeth Ann Newman
Susan Allensworth
Mary Archer
Wanda Koehler
Mary
Martha Ohlinger
Richard Reed
Dorothea Singer
Phyllis Smart
Mary Virginia Haggerty
Fred Klein
Lera Knopp
Dorothy Searles
Evelyn Smith
Wanda Thomas
Dorothy Turner
Betty Werner
Patricia Devol
Dorothy French
Jim Hartinger
Donna Maguire
Bill Mayes
Patricia Sherman
Ruth Taylor
Rowena Warren
Jeanne Ebersbach
Jeanette Grueser
Martha Lambert
James Arnold
Jane Bailey
James Fisher
Robert Fisher
Sara Hartley
Joan Karr
Nona Mourning
Mildred Ohlinger
Virginia Lu Schaaf
Maxine Searles
Virginia Jo Wise
Pearl Allen
Mary E. Baker
Seanna Durst
Curtis Kelly
Charlene Marshall
Milton Smart
Maxine Thomas
Order More Calves For Meigs Program
Edison Hobstetter announces preparations to order another carload of Hereford heifer calves for the beef cattle improvement program sponsored by the local National Bank. If plans succeed, the calves will come from the A. B. Cook herd at White Sulphur Springs Montana.
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Pomeroy
National Bank
Edison Hobstetter
Hobstetter
A. B. Cook
White Sulphur Springs
Montana
Arthur Williamson to Be on Radio Hobby Lob
Arthur Williamson son of Mr and Mrs Herbert Williamson former local residents will be heard on the Hobby Lob by radio program on the Columbia Network Saturday Sept 18 at 830. He survived two tragedies including a robbery attack near Pittsburgh that led to finger amputation and the death of his daughter in a house fire but remains an accomplished pianist heard on radio years ago.
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Middleport
Arthur Williamson
Herbert Williamson
Hobby Lobby
Columbia Network
Williamson
Pittsburgh
Middleport to Host Jackson in Friday Clash
Middleport meets Jackson Ironmen Friday at Middleport stadium. Jackson, coached by Watts, are heavier and rely on a power attack, though they have yet to win a game. Middleport trails in the Southern League standings with Logan and others tied for second. Jackson seeks its first win after close losses to Logan and Pomeroy.
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Middleport
Jackson Ironmen
Middleport Stadium
Middleport Yellow Jackets
Watts
Trittschuh
Knight
Lambert
Jackson
Ironmen
Jackets
Athens
Gallipolis
Pomeroy
Logan
Funeral for William Greathouse at Great Bend Church
William Greathouse of Rolandus died suddenly Tuesday afternoon. Funeral services are set for Friday at 10:30 AM from the Great Bend Methodist Church.
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Pomeroy
William Greathouse
Rolandus
Great Bend
Pomeroy Band Boosters Plan Sales This Weekend
The Pomeroy Band Boosters Club will hold a bake sale Saturday afternoon in the former Smith Drug Store business room. On Monday the group will stage a rummage sale in the same location.
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Pomeroy
Pomeroy Band Boosters
Smith Drug Store
Rutland High Plans Home-Coming Parade and Game
Rutland High School schedules a Friday home-coming game at 2 30 against Oak Hill after a last week loss to Wahama. A 1 30 parade and a business district pep rally precede the events with a queen presentation and band debut under Orville Chambers. Probable starters include Williams at quarterback and Snowden and Brown in the backfield.
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Rutland
Rutland High School
Oak Hill
Wahama
Kenneth Brown
Delmar Wogan
Orville Chambers
Le—Thomas
Schoppert
R. Smith
Lg—Snyder
C—Barton
H. Snowden
D. Nelson
Rt— Grant
Wogan
Re—Tillis
E. Snowden
Brown
L. Snowden
Fb—Gray
Q—Jr. Williams
State Patrol To Hold School Bus Inspection
State Patrol will conduct school bus inspections over the last three days in October at Chester Rutland and Racine. County School Superintendent C O Chapman announced dates October 29 30 and 31 for the inspections in this county.
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Pomeroy
State Patrol
Chester
Rutland
Racine
C. O. Chapman
Services Held for Mrs Lydia Bentz
Funeral services for Mrs Lydia Annette Bentz were conducted at the Antiquity Methodist Church. She is survived by her husband William Bentz, seven daughters including Mrs Sylvan Sayre and Mrs Robert Pickens, and one son John Bentz, plus three sisters, one brother and 23 grandchildren.
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Racine
Lydia Annette Bentz
Antiquity Methodist Church
Minersville
Bella Stobart
R. D
Elia Watson
Pomeroy
Henry Weaver
Alfred
Pomeroy Suit Seeks Mortgage Foreclosure Judgment
The Disaster Loan Corporation sues A. B. Bingham Norman Bingham The First National Bank of Racine and Vernon Lee Archer county treasurer in common pleas court seeking 524.88 and foreclosure of a mortgage.
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Pomeroy
Common Pleas
Disaster Loan Corporation
A. B. Bingham
Norman Bingham
First National Bank of
Racine
Vernon Lee Archer
Meigs County
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Irving Karr
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