Charleston Expert Tells Of Future Pomeroy Industry
The Pomeroy Chamber of Commerce met at Hotel Martin with 50 members present. guest speaker was Marlin Geiger, president of WestVaco Chemical Corp, New York, which operates a major chlorine plant with Charleston as a key site. He analyzed salt brines, proposed a chlorine plant of 20 tons daily plus soda and caustic soda facilities, and noted plant costs from 50 000 to 75 000 per ton including equipment. He urged locating on the river for vast water supply, cited coal deposits and potential for oil and gas needs, praised local labor, and answered business questions.
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Pomeroy
Charleston
Ithis
W. A. Smith
Geiger
Robert R. Cutler
Rust Engineering Company
Optik eye remedy praised for tired inflamed eyes
Thousands praise Lay optik a boric acid mixture said to soothe tired irritated eyes and granulated eyelids. The ad claims a three year success with a money back guarantee and urges purchase at all drug stores under the Lavaptik brand name.
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Lavaptik
Pomeroy PTA meeting and community notices
The Pomeroy Junior Senior PTA will meet at Senior High School on Thursday at 7:30 PM with a reception for new members. Local social notes report Halloween costumes, club activities, charitable contributions, and arrivals and departures among residents including military personnel and families, with an obituary mention of Pvt. Herbert Fortney killed in action in France.
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Pomeroy
Fortney
Kroger
Edward Fortney
Harlingen
Texas
Gertrude Fortney
Legion Will Purchase Lamps for School
POMEROY A financial report presented Monday night by Frank B Will at the Drew Webster Post American Legion showed the organization in excellent condition with dues payments matching last year. Comrade J M Thornton discussed the Gl Bill of Rights and changes to it. The post voted to contribute to local schools for germicidal lamps to promote health. Commander Ernest Lallance led the meeting and refreshments followed.
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Ernest Lallance
Former Resident of Meigs County Dies
Meigs County area mourns as Mrs H H Hyseil, earlier of Bragbury, dies in California after a heart attack while visiting daughter Nina Kemming and her husband in service. She leaves husband four daughters and one son. former Bragbury Church of Christ member.
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Middleport
J.F. Brumley
Toledo
H. H. Hyseil
California
Nina Kemming
Hysel
Bragbury
Brakbury
War Widow Writes Letter From Home Front Tragedy
War widow Kath Kort Rede reflects on loss, memory, and hope in a letter from the front describing Bede's death in France. She urges others to write to their service members, noting how letters from home sustain soldiers amid danger and separation. The Meigs County Public Health Office reports Chester schools resumed after health exams showed all children in good condition.
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Danny
Bede
London
Ane
Bere
Lfe
Alh
Fomeroy
Meigs County
Portland Briefs Ice cream social at church Friday
The Sunday School will host an ice scream social at the church Friday evening Oct. 20. Mrs. Annie Adams and her son Jason who serves with the Coast Guards in Florida are visiting relatives here and will return with him to Florida. Mrs. Francis Worthington and Mrs. Annie Price visited relatives at Columbus this week.
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Pomeroy
David Clifton
Lemoore Field
Cal
Clifton
Roy Clifton
Frieda Grueser
Phoenix
Ariz
Lois Grueser
Arizona
George Joachim
Athens
E. Main St
Warren French
Norfolk
Bessie Clifford
Mickey Walburn
Eldon Walburn
Paul Brandenburg
Miami
Fla
Frank Brandenburg
West Main St
Brandenburg
F. Brandenburg
Florida
Allen* Griffin
Sand Run
Alva Hite
Pvt
Chydé E. Davis
Newfoundland
W. E. Davis
Dexter
Miami Beach
Fls
Porlulanu
Sasement
Annie Adams
Jason
Coast Guards
Peterson's Ointment for piles promises quick relief
Millions have used Peterson's Ointment over 40 years for itching and smarting of piles. The cooling soothing astringent formula relieves itching and aids sleep per user testimonial. 35¢ a box 60c with applicator money back if not delighted ad.
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Peterson
Youth Fellowship holds Meigs County meeting at church
Seventy two youths from Methodist churches across Meigs County gathered at the United Methodist Church for the County Youth Fellowship business, games, and refreshments. The next meeting is planned for November 27 at Middleport. The church also hosted a masquerade for forty young sisters and eight adults led by Mrs. C. E. W. Downie, and a Wiener roast and picnic at the Children’s Home on October 15.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County
United Methodist Church
Middleport
C. E. W. Downie
United Methodist Sunday School
Pilot Wins Combat Proficiency Award in Germany Mission
Captain Dwight FE Ross, son of Mrs Verne Ross of Columbus and the late Verne Ross, received a combat proficiency award for exceptional meritorious achievement as pilot in a bombing mission over Germany. He is a squadron flight commander.
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Middleport
Dwight FE. Ross
Verne Ross
Columbus
Germany
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