Service Men In Meigs County
William Swatzel, stationed at Aberdeen Proving Grounds Maryland, transferred to Fort Ord California. Melvin Hood promoted from private first class to sergeant technician at Fort Sam Houston Texas. George Bishop inducted October 12 now at Jefferson Barracks Missouri. Loren Hendrix, medical unit sergeant, transferred from Fort Clinton to evacuation hospital Camp Atterbury Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
William Swatzel
Aberdeen Proving Grounds
Aberdeen
Ft. Ord
Calif
Fred Swatzel
Butternut Ave
Melvin Hood
Tom Hood
Locust St
Ft. Sam Houston
Texas
George Bishop
T. O. Bishop
Nye Ave
Army
Jefferson Barracks
Middleport
Thomas Hendrix, Beech Sr
Loren Hendrix
Ft. Clinton
Camp Atterbury
Ind
Cash and Carry in Kidney Health Ad Claims Relief
A 1940s era advertisement promotes Doan's Pills as a cure for backache and kidney-related pains. It asserts kidneys remove toxins from blood and describes symptoms like frequent urination, swelling, and fatigue. The copy urges readers to ask a druggist for Doan's Pills, claiming decades of use and broad relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nature
Dean
Doan
Thirteen Legion Graduates Honored At Banquet
Thirteen men from Drew Webster Post and Feeney Bennet Post completed the State Patrol auxiliary training. Sergeant Crume praised 3800 auxiliary troopers statewide as the meeting announced the two groups now join as one unit. Lieutenant Thornton attended on leave and was honored as a former Sons of the American Legion captain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meigs County
American Legion
J. M. Kratzer
Athens
Legion
C. W. Clark
W. C. Goodheart
Thornton
James Thornton
Sons of the American Legion
Drew Webster
Legion Auxiliary
The
Legion Auxiliary State Patrol
George Childs
Thomas Crow
Alonzo Custer
Raymond Ebershach
C. O. Fisher
Ninian Fowler
Benjamin Neutzling
A. R. Tedrow
James E. Thornton
Estie Hill
Frank Will
Don Wood
Pomeroy Social Notes Shower Honors Miss Mary Curtis Bride Elect
A miscellaneous shower for Miss Mary Curtis of Middleport, bride to be of Paul Andrews of Long Bottom, was held at Henry and Catherine Wippel's Five Points home. Guests enjoyed games, music, dancing, and a three tier cake. Symbols hidden in the cake included rings and a frying pan, with fortunes told by Mrs. Carrie Neutzling. The wedding is set for November 8 at Federated Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Mary Curtis
Middleport
Paul Andrews
Long Bottom
Sacred Heart Church
Henry Wippel
Wippel
Mary Virginia Mora
Carl Kautz
Freda Hartinger
Oscar Bauer
Minerva Pryor
Pearl Mora
Ann Ebersbach
Kate Ebersbach
Carrie Neutzling
Miss Mora
Kautz
Federated Church
Roy Grueser in Serious Condition After Gunfire
Roy Grueser, 15, remained in serious condition at Holzer Hospital after being shot Tuesday night in a pre Halloween incident. The gunfire, allegedly accidental, came from schoolmate Roy Howell at Laurel Cliff. Howell was questioned by county authorities Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Roy Grueser
Holzer Hospial
Young Grueser
Roy Howell
Laurel Cliff
Howell
Heath Methodist Class plans pecan sale and cafe supper
Middleport Class No. 12 of Heath Methodist Church will sell 150 pounds of pecans on November 10, a longstanding project. A cafeteria supper is planned for November 12 with co chairmen named for the kitchen and dining room. Halloween stunts and a dessert will follow the business session led by Mrs Carroll Swanson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
the Heath Methodist Church
Leo Kennedy
Henry Smith
Earl Knight
Harold Jackson
Virdie Burk
H. A. Rothrock
Carroll Swanson
Captain Lyons Proposes Submarine Defense Device
Captain John E. Lyons of Middleport unveils an invention claimed to shield ships from torpedoes. He offers $1000 to prove its effectiveness and says the Navy will review the idea via the Navy Department. Lyons also details coal land ventures in Meigs County and plans to donate half his income to local widows and orphans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
John E. Lyons
Meigs County
United States
Lyons
Gulf of Mexico
White House
M. H. McIntyre
Great Bend
Carleton Hollow
Gallipolis
Kerrs Run
Pomeroy Students Observe Stamp Day
Pomeroy public school pupils bought $222.65 in war stamps on Stamp Day. This brings the school year total to $1,060.75 with Junior High $56.05, Senior High $84.25, Sugar Run Elementary $45.65, and Central Elementary $36.70. Also noted, Mrs. Albert Raymond Seidenable resides with her grandparents Mr. and Mrs. George Moore in Middleport Hill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Pomeroy Public School
Sugar Run
Central
Middleport
Albert Raymond Seidenable
Ula Moore
George Moore
Middleport Hill
Doctor's Olive Tablets for Liver Bile and Constipation
A vintage advertisement touts Dr Edwards Olive Tablets to stimulate bile flow and relieve constipation. It claims improved digestion and morning vitality, promoting vegetable tablets for eliminating sluggish bile. Boxes sold at 15 30 and 60 cents with label directions.
Gov Bricker Set for Radio Parties Tonight in Pomeroy
Several radio parties are held this evening across Pomeroy to hear Governor Bricker address at 7 30. Three gatherings are in the second ward at Condor Street homes of Benjamin Turner Ed Hysell and Hulda Bryant with programs broadcast on WADC WRRC WGAR WBNS WHIO WTOL WFMJ WWV4J WLOK WMAN WPAY and other stations. Attendance is open to all interested residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Bricker
Benjamin F. Turner
Condor St
Ed Hysell
Hulda Bryant
Wyllis Hill
WADC
Akron
WRRC
Cincinnati
WGAR
Cleveland
WBNS
Columbus
WHIO
Dayton
WTOL
Toledo
Wfm4j
Youngstown
WWYVA
Wheeling
WHBC
Canton
WLOK
Lima
WMAN
Mansfield
WPAY
Portsmouth
Perfect Attendance Pins at Heath Methodist Sunday School
Middleport lists recipients for one year of perfect attendance at Heath Methodist Church Sunday School. Named are Virginia Lu, Sally and Jon Schaaf, Julia Erwin, Patricia Kennedy, Mitt White Sr, and James Euler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Heath Methodist Church
Virginia Lu
Sally
Jon Schaaf
Julia Erwin
Patricia Kennedy
Mitt White, Sr
James Euler
Township Trustees To Meet Wednesday
Meigs County township trustees will hold a meeting on Wednesday evening December 28 at 8 o clock in the courthouse. All candidates are requested to be present by Gilbert Weeks president of the county trustees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Meigs County Township
Gilbert Weeks
Guest Minister to Speak at Pomeroy Church of Christ
Robert W. Parke of Grayson Kentucky will deliver a sermon at the Pomeroy Church of Christ Sunday morning October 25 at 10 30 oclock. He comes recommended by State Missionary Secretary Gains M Cook of Cleveland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Robert W. Parke
Grayson, Ky
Pomeroy Church of Christ
Parker
Gains M. Cook
Cleveland
Murray City Pvt Campbell Transferred to St Petersburg
Fort Benjamin Harrison Indiana reports Pvt Robert H Campbell from Murray City has been transferred to St Petersburg Florida for basic training.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Benjamin Harrison
Ind
Robert H. Campbell
Murray City
St. Petersburg
Fla
Also Mentioned on This Page
Indiana
Pomeroy Social Notes
Webster
M. D. Webster
Lincoln Terrace
Contract Bridge Club
K. D. Amsbury
C. L. Johnson
R. L. Jacobs
William Anderson
Albert Coates
Albert Russell
Marie Richman
Charles Gibbs
Arthur Skinner
Willard Ashworth
W. R. Farnham
Marguerite Meyer
Pomeroy Personals
Gatherine Grubb
E. Main St
Jackson
Carl
Ella Miller
Virgie Hartley
J. L Clark
Bertha Seyfield
Penrod Bolan
Margaret Bolan
Franklin and
Joseph
Camp Perry
Fred A. Zsarney
A. A. Massar
Mulberry Ave
Holzer Hospital
Middleport Social Notes
Women’s Association
L. J. Heiner
Rutland
Farie Erlewine
Irene McDowell
Presbyterians
Syracuse
D. C. Miller
Huntington
Dan McNaughton
Ironton
Max Sanborn
Sanborn
Ancil McKinney
Corning
Ancil
MHS
A&p
Joe French
U. S. Army Air Corps
Martha Jane Downing
Columbus School For Girls
Rodney Downing
J. B. Downing
Bob Wilson
Wellston Sentinel
Mayme Byers
Willard Price
Freda Fitch
Safety Legion
SLA
Cue Clothing House
Gov. Bricker
Church of Christ
Florida
Lowe Brothers
G. O. Schmoll
Ohio
Oo Clover Farm Stores
Clover Farm
Rm Sweet
B. Pkos
York State
Maine
Glendale Family Flour
Bain
Clover Penn
Pennsylvania
Hee
Pris Coat
Red Head
Concord
Calas
Franks
Bologna
Psavvo
Condon
Servicenter
Sinclair Products
W. Main St
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