Sportsmen Gather at Scout Cabin
Meigs County Waltonians held a dinner at the Boy Scout Cabin near Chester where nearly 200 pounds of fried fish were served. Lt. Commander Webster Wright spoke on the Victory Loan Drive opening next Monday October 29, and H A Ryder urged a broad conservation program for fish game wildlife forests and water. The Meigs County Chapter plans more events for its 400 members. Also listed is the discharge of USN E M 1 c Frank Titus after three years with the Seabees returning from Guam aboard the Missouri and noted as son of Probate Judge E R Titus. his wife Vivian Knapp Titus formerly of Milford resides in Lincoln Hill.
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Pomeroy
Seabees
USN
E. M
Frank Titus
E. R. Titus
Frank
Guam
Missouri
Titus
Vivian Knapp
Middleport
Lincoln Hill
Army Doctor to Locate in Hartinger Building
Hartinger building on Second Street in Middleport will house a new physician after Captain Geffen United States Army discharges. He formerly practiced in New York and Minnesota and plans to locate here around December 1. He is married with a young child. past Hartinger doctors had offices in the same building.
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Middleport
Hartinger
Second St
Geffen
United States Army
New York
Minnesota
D. C. Hartinger
D. B. Hartinger
Pomeroy Church Services and Licenses Summary
Local churches in Pomeroy list Sunday services with sermons and midweek prayers across Christian Science Society Salvation Army United Methodist Church and Church of Christ Trinity Lutheran. Licenses issued in Meigs County Probate Court include Ernest Stewart and Doris Branch, Jerry Grubb and Susan Gottfried, Robert Conde and Luela Quillen.
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Pomeroy
Meigs
Ernest Stewart
Doris J Branch
Bath
Syracuse
Jerry Grubb
Athens
Susan’ Gottffried
Robert L. Conde
Toledo
Lu‘ela Eileen Quillen
Middleport
Middleport Social Notes and Local Marriages
Middleport social notes report a Ladies Auxiliary meeting with Mrs. Paul Swisher and others on the refreshment committee, a $5 donation to the National War Fund, and Christmas box preparation for service men. Also details a Huntington wedding of Lois Estes to Homer Calvin Stanley, with Attendants, ceremony at Central Christian Church, and reception. Plus Middleport personals about local residents, illnesses, and moves.
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Middleport
Paul Swisher
Norman Wayland
Martha Burns
National War Fund
C. P. Bradbury
James Daniels
Calvin Reichman
Charles Raysburn
Charles Murray
Edward Jtewksbury
Huntington
John Ruschel
S. Second Ave
Lois Estes
J. Edgar Estes
Homer Calvin Stanley
Clyde
Shirley Marks
Dona Lou Botecher
William P. Stewart
William Draper
Harry Estes
John T. Estes
James Estes
Harry Underwood
Samuel Estes
Harry Pollock
Athens High School
Ohio State University
Akron
U. S. Navy
Tunisia
Sicily
Salerno
Anzio
Normandy
Pomeroy Personal Notes Visit Far-Reaching Family Ties
Sgt Walter Ketter and Mrs Ketter with daughter Sharon Allis of Asheville NC visit relatives in town. Terry Allis and Mrs Allis of Columbus Ohio, return home after a visit. William Zahl on nine day leave from Great Lakes Naval Training Station visits with parents. Anne Smith and John Imes of Caldwell recent guests of Chester Wills family. Adolph Grueser Sr and others from Charleston spend week with James McIntosh of Newell West Virginia.
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Walter Ketter
Ketter
Sharon Allis
Ashevillé
N. C
John Imes
Caldwell
Chester Wills
Adolph Grueser
Carl Phillips
Otto Hartenbach
Raymond Fischer
Walter Bary
Charleston
James McIntosh
Newell
W. Va
Pomeroy Marriage Announced for October 7
Announcement of the marriage of Pandora Strickland and Donald Collins, solemnized at the Little Chapel of Federated Church. Bride wore brown suit with gold accessories and gardenia corsage. Attendants were the bride’s mother and the groom’s brother. The couple reside on Lincoln Hill and plan housekeeping. Collins continues the construction business. he recently discharged from the U S Army.
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Mr. Collns
U. S. Army
Collins
Spencer and Weh- 1Ung
Middleport School Group Has Program
Twenty four members of the F H A of Middleport High School and club mothers Mrs Clarence Bailey and Mrs Charles Neal attended the October meeting. Dorothy Gosney led in Nellie Walters absence. Prizes to Eileen Blosser and Peggy Lewis. piano by Mary Riley and Louise Glaze. Talks by Joan Karr, Louise Glaze and Peggy Lewis. Halloween party planned for Oct 29 at the high school.
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Middleport
F.H.A
Middleport High School
Clarence Bailey
Charles Neal
Dorothy Gosney
Nellie Walters
Eileen Blosser
Peggy Lewis
Mary Riley
Louise Glaze
Joan Karr
Services at Racine Are Announced
World Community Day will be observed Friday November 2 at Racine Baptist Church with services at 3 p m Mrs Fred Blaeliner Pomeroy is general chairman and has announced a potluck supper and business session followed by a worship service and a discussion of the World Charter by Edgar Ervin judge of the Court of Common Pleas Meigs County
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Pomeroy
Raciné Baptist Church
Fred Blaeliner
Edgar Ervin
Court of Common Pleas
Meigs County
Middleport church services announce Sunday plan
Middleport churches list sermon topics for October 21 with Rev H A Rothrock of Heath Methodist Church leading the morning service on Do We Want Peace at 10:30 a.m. Sunday School at 9:30 a.m. Youth Fellowship at 6 p.m. A Week of Prayer and Self-Denial worship is scheduled Monday evening.
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Pomeroy
Christian Science Society
Salvation Army
Eloise Adams
United Methodist Sunday School
Buell
Dawnle
Houston
High Street
Children’s Missionary Group
Trinity Lutheran
Middleport
H. A. Rothrock
Heath Methodist Church
Forrest Bachtel
Woman's Society of Christian Service
Wheelersburg
James R. Keffer
Church of Christ
Wilbur Theobald
Jesus
Westminster Foundation
Ohio University
Athens
First Presbyterian Church
Meigs Youths Are Inducted Today
Fourteen Meigs County registrants left Pomeroy for Columbus by bus this morning to be inducted into military service. Edward Rae Martin Jr. volunteered. Others include Harry Kenneth Clark Middleport Rey Marcellous Weaver Long Bottom Ralph Taylor Bass Syracuse Ewing Eugene Hutton Middleport Harry Nicholas Lodwick Chester Everett Henry Parsons Racine Paul Junior Hauber Long Bottom George William Price Long Bot Walter W Terrell Chester Clifford Darrell Pierce Middleport William Ward Radford Pomeroy Clarence Little Middleport tr from Gallipolis Thomas Ray Darst Middleport
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Pomeroy
Meigs County
Columbus
Edward Rae Martin Jr
Harry Kenneth Clark
Chester
Clifford Darrell Pierce
Middleport
William Ward Radford
Clarence Little
Gallipolis
Thomas Ray Darst
MHS Team To Play Logan Eleven Tonight
Middleport will host Logan in a major SEC League football clash expected to draw a large crowd. The Middleport and Logan marching bands will perform before and during the game, with flag raising at 3 PM and ceremonies at 7 45 PM.
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MHS
Logan Eleven
Middleport
Pomeroy Soldier Charles Yost Discharged at Camp Atterbury
Saw Hard Service RACINE First Sgt. Charles David Yost discharged from the Army at Camp Atterbury on October 15 after four years and eight months of service with the last 18 months overseas. He arrived home in Pomeroy on October 16. He served in battles and campaigns including Normandy Northern France Rhineland Central Europe and Ardennes earning the EAME Ribbon five Bronze Stars American Defense Service Medal Good Conduct Ribbon and Bronze Star Medal. Before joining the Army he worked for Farm Bureau Cooperative in Pomeroy.
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Racine
Charles David Yost
Army
Camp Atterbury
Pomeroy
Normandy
France
Rhineland
Europe
Ardennes
EAME
Divorce Granted in Common Pleas Court
Pomeroy is awarded divorce from Olin Milhoan on cruelty grounds with custody of their child. Judge Edgar Ervin granted the decree Thursday in Common Pleas Court. The couple reached agreement on child custody. A separate note announces a Girl Scout Week tea by local Scout Troops at Grace Episcopal Church parish house Sunday at 2:30 PM. Milkweed floss used to buoy U S Navy life preservers during the war.
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Pomeroy
Grace Episcopal Church
Visiting Parents Point Pleasant in Two-Week Visit
Willi Stone of New York City plans a two week visit with his parents Dr and Mrs Will H Stone of Sixth Street Point Pleasant West Virginia The pair are visiting for leisure and family time during the upcoming fortnight
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Point Pleasant
Willi Stone
New York City
Will H. Stone
Sixth St
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