Meigs County Tops Southeast Ohio Egg Auction Members
Meigs County led contributors at the second annual Southeast Ohio Egg Auction Association meeting in Nelsonville. Meigs shipped 5,122 cases, Perry 4,660, and Morgan 1,000 plus, with H A Hensley of Long Bottom elected director-at-large. Officers named: E N Pack New Lexington president, Riley Pigott Long Bottom vice president, Leonard Melching secretary, F C Gill Marietta treasurer. Attendees from Meigs listed many residents, and the Honor Roll shows numerous Meigs names among 1941 42 egg growers. Page note indicates more on Page 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MERCY
Meigenty
Southern Ohio
Nelsonville
Leonard Melching
Meigs
Meigs County
Perry County
Morgan County
H. A.nsley
Long Bottom
Riley Pigott
Ng Bottom
E. N. Pack
New Lexington
Longtram
Leonard Elching
F. C.gill
Marietta
W. Atkins
W. Fill
Porter Midkiff
L. Cole
C. L. Cole
W. F. Hawley
Warren Pickens
Ww. T. Stobart
Orville Carman
Ben Nease
William Carnahan
H. A. Hensley
J. L. Spencer
C. C. Wright
William Aing
Ollie Thoma
Ana Dias
Homerebster
E. W. Erlewine
Willd Pigott
Evangelist Pat Withrow Pomeroy Revival Announced
Evangelist Rev. Pat Withrow Sr will speak at the First Baptist Church in Pomeroy from November 1 to 8 with two daily services at 2 30 p m and 7 30 p m. Withrow is known for his Charleston W Va mission work and has preached in large churches across the country. Attendance from Meigs County and nearby areas is expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pat Withrow
Pomeroy
Pat B. Withrow
First Baptist Church
Withrow
Charleston
W. Va
Meigs County
Baptist Church
Trainmen Endorse Jenkins for Re-Election in Ohio
A letter from Martin H. Miller, National Legislative Representative, endorses Congressman Jenkins. The Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen backs his service in Congress and urges voters in Ohio's 10th District to re-elect him, praising his wartime experience in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
10Th
Ohio
Thomas A. Jenkins
Ironton
Jenkins
Capitol Hill
Congress
United Mine Workers Journal
Congressman Jenkins
Brotherhood of Railroad
Congress of the United States
Washington
Middleport USO Campaign Raises 1300 in Drive
Middleport M G Brown announced the USO drive collected 1300.59, exceeding the quota by 50.59 and forwarded to New York USO Headquarters. Rotary Club organizers and volunteers, including a Beech Street resident, contributed generously as neighbors and lodges donated in support of the cause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
M. G. Brown
Middleport Uso Campaign
Paul Smart
New York Uso
Brown
Pomeroy
Rotary Club
Mr. Brown
Fine Corps of
House
Orin Smith
Beech St
Middleport Churches Hold Services with Adjusted Sunday Start
Middleport churches plan Sunday worship at their regular times except First Presbyterian Church which will begin Sunday School 15 minutes later at 9 30. Church of Christ topics include Husband and Wives and Our Precious Faith with Christian View of Marriage during Sunday School. First Baptist will observe the Lord's Supper in morning worship and evening sermon When the Rocks Turn Into Mountains. Heath Methodist themes Tomorrow's World and Cornelius as part of a continued drive to boost attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
First Presbyterian Church
William Grate
Church of Christ
James Redman
First Baptist Church
Ralph Zandel
H. A. Rothrock
The
Heath Methodist Church
Cornelius
Pomeroy Band Performs At Pomeroy Gallipolis Game
Before kick off the Pomeroy High School band played the national anthem and formed letters Hi and V to honor fans and victory. They returned with a high school song and later formed G and P while performing school songs and Army Air Corps music.
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Pomeroy
Kentucky Pastor To Preach in Pomeroy
Rev Lawrence Bain of the Christian Normal Institute of Grayson Kentucky will fill the pulpit at Pomeroy Church of Christ Sunday morning November 1 Bible school begins at 930 preaching at 1030 The public is invited A short business session will follow to consider employing a minister for the church
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Pomeroy
Lawrence Bain
The
Christian Normal Institute of
Grayson
Pomeroy Church of Christ
Bain
Evangelist Southerland
Bible School
Donald Mills Sworn In as Naval Air Cadet
Donald Mills son of Mr and Mrs Shirley Mills Locust Street was sworn in as a naval air cadet at Columbus. He will attend civilian pilot training at Ohio State University and expects activation within months. His mother and aunt from Pomeroy witnessed the ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Donald Mills
Shirley Mills
Locust St
U. S. Naval Air Corps
Columbus
Emmett Blackburn
Pomeroy
Ohio State University
Methodist Services For Week Announced
POMEROY Church School opens Sunday Nov 1 at Simpson Methodist Church 9 15 led by Theodore Smith. Worship at 10 51 by Rev Nobel Rompel on The Christian Fellowship. Evening film King of Kings at 7 30. Week activities include Latin American study group Wednesday 7 led by Mrs Elsie Smith choir rehearsal 8. Thursday church night potluck 6 30 followed by fellowship singing Safari through the hymnal led by Rev Scott Westerman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Simpson Methodist Church
Theodore Smith
Nobel Rompel
Christian Fellowship
King of Kings
Elsie Smith
Scott Westerman
Grace Methodist Church
Gallipolis
Gene Harris Elected To Band Fraternity
Gene Harris son of Mr and Mrs Robert Harris Sr of S Second Ave has been made a member of Phi Kappa Psi national band honorary fraternity He is a member of the Ohio State Marching Band and a graduate of MHS with musical training from Mrs Homer Grant and band teachers including his brother Gordon Harris He plays trumpet in the Ohio State group and can also play piano xylophone and French horn
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Gene Harris
Robert Harris
S. Second Ave
Phi Kappa Psi
Gene
Ohio State
MHS
Homer Grant
Gordon Harris
Ohio State Band
Halloween Festivities At Sugar Run School
Halloween festivities were held Wednesday evening at Sugar Run School for pupils, teachers, and parents. The grand march awarded George Dallas, Shirley Smith, Ruth McCurdy, and Oma Jean Zahl. Games for children and adult entertainment directed by Mrs. Margaret Collins concluded with PTA sponsored refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Sugar Run School
PTA
George Dallas
Shirley Smith
Ruth McCurdy
Oma Jean Zahl
Margaret Collins
Meigs County
Meigs County Scrap Drive Urges All Out Efforts
George Carson, Meigs County salvage chairman, calls for continued scrap metal drives through the war. Lebanon Township reports over 17 tons collected. Harrisonville schools sent more than six tons. Orange and Columbia Townships also active. Total county salvage aims near 1000 tons for the six months, about 90 pounds per person, with residents urged to search cellars barns and yards for scrap iron and metal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lebanon Township
Fagan Price
Rudy Durst
J. S. Powell
A. A. Proffitt
R. L. Fitch
Harrisonville
Harold Pickering
Orange Township
Murl Tuttle
Columbia Township
H. B. Pickett
Columbia Schools
Mr. Pickett
Civilian Air Patrol
Pickett
Meigs County
Carson
United States
Announce Services For Pomeroy Church
The Christian Science Society of Pomeroy will hold services Sunday at 10 45 a m in their rooms at 210 Main St The lesson subject will be Hours of Service Wednesday evening services are at 730 p m Public is invited
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Pomeroy
Christian Science Society of
Main St
Memorial Supper Observance at First Baptist Pomeroy
Sunday services at First Baptist Church Pomeroy include church school at 9:30 a m worship at 10:30 with Memorial Supper and sermon by Rev W Luther Tracy on Why Observe the Memorial Supper 2:30 p m Rev Pat Withrow Sr to begin an afternoon program
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
First Baptist Church
W. Luther Tracy
Pat Withrow
Eight Day Evangelistic Services Set for Evenings
An eight day series of evangelistic services will be held at 7 30 p m each evening. The event aims to draw attendees from the local community and provide spiritual outreach.
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C. E. Myers
O. P. Baer
W. F. Hill
A. B. Cross
W. T. Stobart
Marcinko Bros
H. B. Caldwell
H. B. Webster
P. E. Shields
Myrtle Damewood
Wallace Damewood
R. L
Middleport News
LABOR
Endorses
New Deal
United Mine Workers of America
Pol. Adv
Orrtoo
Action
Hugh Herbert
Squadro
Linton
Sally Gray
A Republic Picture
Tom Brown
Peggy Moran
Ceni
USO
Pomeroy Band
Kentucky
Naval Air Cadet
Joe E. But
Britt Eens Coc
Bruce Smith
Pomeroy Church
Ralph Welker
Republican
Pol, Ady
Karloff
Peter Lorre
Harry Langdon
Athens
Nmretii
Deyl
Hes
S .Whit
OiDayn
Asa
Virginia
Ariorie Reynolds
Dale
Walter
Abel
Irving Berlin
Claude Binyon
Elmer Rice
Paramount Picture
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