Meigs County GOP Rally in Pomeroy Highlights Support
Hundreds attended the Meigs County GOP rally in Pomeroy as community members gathered for political support. In Middleport Mrs. Marvin Jeffers hosted a birthday party for her son Wendell, who turned five, with a pink and white cake and prizes won by Stephen Coats and Bruce Bradford. Wendell’s father serves in the U S Navy stationed at Gulfport Mississippi. Attendees included Edward and Rennie Evans, Edward Lee McComas, Carolyn and Bruce Bradford, Donald Jeffers, Milford Lu Hysell and Stephen Coats.
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Middleport
Marvin Jeffers
Wendell
Stephen Coats
Bruce Bradford
U. S. Navy
Gulfport
Miss
Edward and
Rennie Evans
Edward Lee McComas
Carolyn
Donald Jeffers
Milford Lu Hysell
Penetro Nose Drops Help You Breathe Easier
An advertisement promotes Penetro Nose Drops to alleviate nasal stuffiness. It advises using two drops in each nostril and cautions to follow directions for safe use.
Negro Speaker Headlines Gathering at Meigs County Courthouse
Cora Jordan White, a prominent Black speaker, attacked the New Deal as a "Cancer on the body of America" while declaring there has never been an indispensable man in the nation’s history. The event drew full attendance in Pomeroy with remarks by State Senator Tom W. Jones and local Republicans led by Edith Lama.
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Tom W. Jones
Meigs County
Edith Lama
Benjamin F. Turner
Vic Fhisselstein
Herman Beards
Ralph Welker
Clyde Milhone
Meigs Men Called To Disaster Scene
Sheriff Ralph Welker and Captain Frank Johnston led responders to the airplane crash near Carpenter Experiment Farm on Tuesday night. State Auxiliary Highway Patrol members Frank Will Dor Schaefer Alonzo Custer J. M. Thornton Ernest Lallance joined to investigate and guard the wreck until military authorities arrived.
New Drive To Sell Bonds Starts War Loan
Theodore Reed, president of the Farmers Bank, returned from Columbus after a state war bond chairmen meeting. Plans set for the Sixth War Loan drive to open November 20 with Meigs County at a $712,000 quota. Reed, Meigs County chairman in prior drives, will announce township and village chairmen and quotas soon. He notes high initial quotas but expects a comfortable overage. He praises county residents for supporting service members.
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Pomeroy
Theodore Reed
Farmers Bank
Columbus
Meigs County
Reed
Two Bands To Appear At Game Tonight
Middleport and Wellston High School bands will perform before and during the Wellston Middleport game at Middleport Stadium. Bernard Krinke leads the Middleport Marching Band with a barn dance theme. The Wellston band travels with the Golden Rockets. Kickoff is 8 o clock with flag-raising about ten minutes prior.
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Middleport
Bernard Krinke
Wellston High School
Golden Rockets
Middleport Stadium
Zeiher Funeral Is Held Wednesday
A large turnout from Pomeroy and nearby towns attended the Ewing Chapel services for Jacob Jake Zeiher a noted shoe salesman. The Knights Templar Ohio Valley Commandery and Elks sent representatives as pallbearers. The Rev Ralph Kuether led the funeral service at 3 o clock Wednesday.
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Pomeroy
Ewing Chapel
Jacob
Jake) Zeiher
Knight Templar
Jake
Ohio Valley Commandery
Benevolent Protective Order of Elks
Gallipolis
Edward Sargent
Frances Elberfeld
Carol Elizabeth
Lancaster General Hospital
Lancaster
Burnell Stephenson
Williamson
W. Va
June Sayre
Freda Koster
Tom Googlein
R. L. Jacobs
Frank Will
Ethan Harper
Dorothy June Cook
War Price and Rationing Board
Patty Shain
Etna Gardner
George Lasher
Ohio Federation of Women's Clubs
Jackson
Robert Heslop
Helen S.S. Zeiher
Point Pleasant
Jacob Zeiher
Pomeroy Shakespeare Club Meets As Leota Kendall Marries
First Bahr meeting at the home of Mrs Louise Reibel includes dinner at Mary Jane Coffee Shoppe and fall floral decor. New president Mrs A H Rosenbaum leads, year books and Pan America study discussed. Also notes Leota Kendall wedding in Detroit with Mr Willard Kendall of Detroit. Birth of Lila Irene Bahr announced. many local residents mentioned.
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Pomeroy
Wilma Stir- Pomeroy Shakespeare Club
Louise Reibel
Mary Jane
Pan America
Harry Smith
Shakespeare Club
C. E. Blakeslee
Roscoe Harden
Syracuse
Leota
Willard Kendall
Detroit
Ralph Kuether
Federated Church
Pomeroy High School
P. L. Clifton
Norfolk
M. D. Hartinger
Mary Jane Coffee
Hartinger
Grace Horton
Victor Bahr
Lila Irene
Lieut. Bahr
Italy
Stamp Rally Aims For War Stamps At Pomeroy High
Miss Edith Bowen led a special assembly at Pomeroy Senior High to boost War Stamps and Bonds sales. Students bought 147.05 dollars in War Stamps and Bonds last Wednesday and aim to reach 1,165 dollars by semester end. If achieved, an Army jeep will bear the school name panel and a duplicate name.
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Pomeroy
Edith Bowen
Pomeroy Senior High
War Stamps Appeal At Senior High Ceremony
The program opened with a Pledge of Allegiance led by Robert Story and Jack Rosenbaum, followed by several park songs whose words urged listeners to buy more War Stamps, serving as a memento for the event.
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United States
Robert Story
Jack Rosenbaum
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Medina
Middleport Garden Club
A. W. McKay
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Meigs
Donald O'Connor
Peggy Ryan
Ann Blythe
Helen Vinson
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Joel Kupperman
Pat O’brien
Robert Ryan
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Frank McHugh
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Gilbert Roland
Game Tonight
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Pomeroy Social Notes
Pomeroy Personals
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Middleport, Ohio
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Pomeroy, Ohio
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Luckoff
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Athens
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Hysell
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Taft
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