Meigs Turner Touts WWII Veterans Legislation Passed
Meigs County representative Meigs Turner lists session measures aiding veterans and dependents. Bills expand unemployment benefits, extend claims periods, permit veteran loan programs, and allow veteran record access. Also broader rights for veteran youth, hunting, fishing, and empowered bank and life insurance provisions. Turner sits on military affairs in the Ohio House.
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Pomeroy
Benjamin F. Turner
Meigs County
General Assembly
Soldiers’ Relief Commission
Senate
United States
Ohio
American Legion
Buck‘eye Boys
Ohio War History Commission
Turner
Ohio House of Representatives
Mrs Riley Mulford Dies in Arizona at 45
Mrs Riley Mulford, 45, died Monday at her daughter's home in Phoenix Arizona. Survived by husband daughter and father E W Saunders of Silver Run three brothers Roosevelt Saunders of Cleveland Clinton Saunders of Wheeling and Terry Saunders and three sisters Effie Little Canton Kathryn Mulford and Leona Lynch of Silver Run. Body to arrive at Rawlings Coats Funeral Home Wednesday with funeral services to be announced.
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Middleport
Riley Mulford
Phoenix
Ariz
E. W. Saunders
Silver Run
Roosevelt Saunders
Cleveland
Clinton Saunders
Wheeling
Terry Saunders
Effie Little
Canton
Kathryn Mulford
Leona Lynch
Rawlings-Coats
Funeral Rites Held For Stillborn Baby Erma Frances Thompson
Short services were held Monday afternoon at the home of Mrs Charles Nease for Erma Frances Thompson the stillborn daughter of Mr and Mrs FR A Thompson born Sunday at Holzer Hospital Interment was at Beech Grove Cemetery Mr Thompson employed in Pensburgh will stay through the week Mrs Thompson in a serious condition at the hospital Mrs Nesse and Mrs Thompson are sisters
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Thompson
Pensburgh
Nesse
Mrs. Thompson
Divorce Actions POMEROY Aims for Adultery and Cruelty
Divorce actions filed against George L Shinn by Bessie Mae Sein and Yallie Proffitt, alleging adultery. Another suit filed by John N Curr against Phyllis Irene Currs cites extreme cruelty. Both cases seek legal relief in the court.
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Pomeroy
Bessie Mae Sein
Yallie Proffitt
George L Shinn
John N Curr
Phyllis Irene Currs
Former Gridders Are Now in Army
Eugene Conde Pomeroy and Robert Story, former Purple Panther football players and 1945 graduates, enlisted in the U S Army. They left Wednesday for Fort Hayes for physicals then were sent Thursday to Camp Atterbury to receive their assignment.
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Pomeroy
Eugene Conde
Robert Story
U. S. Army
Fort Hayes
Camp Atterbury
Bob
Gene
Purple Panther
Discharges Reach Record Number At Local Office
Seventeen soldiers received discharge records at Recorder George Meinhart's office on Monday marking the largest one day total. Miss Paula Jean Britton has been employed to assist in the discharge processing.
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Pomeroy
George Meinhart
Paula Jean Britton
Attend Funeral Rites In Cincinnati
Alfred Elberfeld Pomeroy Robert Lytle and Martin Elberfeld Chillicothe Robert Elberfeld Parkersburg and Sid Dal Marietta attended funeral services in Cincinnati Monday for Clem Dowling who died Saturday after a week long illness Dowling was a longtime representative of Alms and Doepke and was closely associated with the Elberfeld stores through years of business relations He was widely known to many Elberfeld customers.
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Pomeroy
Alfred Elberfeld
Robert Lytle
Martin Elberfeld
Chillicothe
Robert Elberfeld
Parkersburg
Siddal
Marietta
Cincinnati
Clem [Dowling
Dowling
Alms & Doepke
Elberfeld
Daughters Here for Funeral of Mrs Wallace Neft
Mrs Glenn Wallace Neft will attend the funeral for her mother Mrs Lula J Howell in Mason City after a week long illness. Mrs Howell, mother of Mrs Arthur Fick Sr Lincoln Hill and Mrs Paul Turnbull, was hospitalized in Charleston. Lincoln Hill was unable to attend due to illness.
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Pomeroy
Glenn Wallace
Cable
Wis
Lula J. Howell
Mason City
Charleston
Middleport Social Notes Highlights Local Clubs and Visits
Middlesport readers learn of the Mid dleport Literary Club gathering with Mrs G C Schaaf hosting on S Third Ave and the topic Russia In the News Friends honor J C Fisher on his birthday with a fenest shower Fisher is totally blind and lives with his daughter in Jacksonville Florida Janet Russell, OSU student and former Middleport band member, pledged to Phi Omega Pi at Ohio State University Alvira Jones and Mrs R A Miller hosted the Past Matrons of the Order of Eastern Star October meeting at the Miller home plans set for Christmas dinner and November gathering in Middlesport local notices cover religious group meetings military family farewells and a parade of residents visiting relatives and returning servicemen around town risked by a busy stream of personal notes
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Middleport
G. C. Schaaf
Middleport Literary Club
S. Third Ave
Russia
J. C. Fisher
Middle-sport Board of Education
Fenest
Fisher
Claude Fleming
Attleboro Ave
Jacksonville
Fla
Janet Russell
Ohio State University
Leo Russell
Russell
Middleport High School
Phi Omega Pi
Order of Eastern Star
Miller Home
R. A. Miller
Alvira Jones
Griff Russell
John Duerr
Marion French
Les
General Chemical Defense Corporation
Mae Fields
Harry Mills
Max Lambert
Chillicothe
Lawrence Bing
Point Pleasant
Victor Weigand
Cate Eldon
Robert Stevens
U. S. Navy
MHS
Navy
Paul Lewis
Athens
Charles Gross
Addie Bitters
Joe Graham
Guam
Joe
Evans Market
Judy Gregg
Edith Young
Parkersburg
Columbus
Harry Houdashelt
M. L. French
L. E. Burford
Lillian Stieff
Bessie Grays
Minnie Gilmore
Arthur Gilmore
Lettef
France
Sylvia Mayer
Gallipolis
William Rainey
Detroit
Freda Welling
George Anderson
Nelsonville
Anderson
Fred Schroath
Ann
Clifford Ervin
E. R. Tompkins
Robert
Bucyrus
Battelle Memorial Institute
R. O. Fowler
Harold Johnson
Springfield
Pomeroy
Richard Grogan
Dellas
M. J
Third Ave
Charles Miller
He General
Chemical Defense Corporation
Rodney Hill
Henderson
W. Va
Coast Guard
Chattanooga
Tenn
Robert Conley
Roberta
Gilbert Hayes
iSr
Locust St
Pomeroy Social Notes Charleston Church Wedding
Miss Thelma Howard of Athens and Joe E. Berry of Mason City were married Sunday afternoon in Charleston by Reverend Donaldson of the Christian Church. They will reside at 217 Spring St Charleston. The bride, daughter of the late Charles and Edna Howard, grew up in Middleport and later lived in Athens. The groom has just returned from overseas service and works as a brakeman for the New York Central Railroad.
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Charleston
Thelma Howard
W. State Street
Athens
Joe E. Berry
Mason City
W. Va
Donaldson
The
Christian Church
Spring St
Charles
Edna Howard
Middleport
Southern Ohio Electric Company
Athens Where Mrs. Howard Is Still Living At 29 W
State St
Cornwell Jewelry
Berry
New York Central Railroad
Charge Juveniles With Halloween Vandalism
About 40 juveniles faced Mayor George Howell Monday over pre Halloween vandalism including property destruction. One boy was referred to Juvenile Court likely to Boys Industrial School, others placed on probation. Discussion arose about declaring an emergency curfew after Halloween.
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Fomeroy
George Howell
Boys Industrial School
Deer sighting near Apple Grove reported
A large buck was seen in the Apple Grove area Saturday by Mr. and Mrs. Charles Sayre and Early Roush. The report notes a single deer sighting with no further details or follow up.
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Pomeroy
Apple Grove
Charles Sayre
Miss Rousey Opens Music Club Season in Athens
Miss Jennie Sue Rousey a coloratura soprano of Athens will be presented by the Women's Music Club at Heath Methodist Church tonight at 8 15 oclock. Club members and friends are invited to attend the program which opens the current club year.
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Middleport
Jennie Sue Rousey
ofAthens
Heath Methodist Church
Navy officer promoted to lieutenant commander
Mr. and Mrs. John Chase of Pomeroy announce their son Allan has advanced in rank to lieutenant commander. He is stationed in Okinawa and wrote that he is safe and well after the recent disastrous typhoon that struck the district.
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Pomeroy
John Chase
Allan
Okinawa
Two Couples Secure Licenses To Wed In Meigs County
A marriage license was issued Oct. 25 in Middleport to Ed Hughes 69 and Josephine Manley 53. They were married the same day by Rev. George Osler in Middleport. Kenneth Story 27 of Pomeroy and Lt. Donna Howett US Army nurse of Darwin were issued a license to wed in Meigs County Probate Court on Oct. 29.
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Pomeroy
Ed Hughes
Middleport
Josephine Manley
George Osler
Kenneth Story
Donna Howett
Darwin
Meigs County
Ends Long Service In Army Forces
Sgt. Francis E. Welch, home with his parents near Harrisonville, received an honorable discharge at Ft. Sam Houston after 55 months of service including 24 in Europe. He earned five Bronze Stars, the American Defense Service Medal, Good Conduct Medal, one service stripe and three overseas bars. He served with MP of the 2nd Infantry Division before transferring to the 75th Infantry Division and ended with 102 points.
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Belpre
St Joseph’s Hospital
Parkersburg
T-5
Lester Hart
Indiantown Gap
England
France
Germany
Denver Thomas
Thoma
Camp Blanding
Fla
Helen Nease
SEO Education Association
Athens
Rosemarie Nease
Lindley Hall
Nease
Ohio University
Hugh Custer
Betty Custer
Ann Smith
Ralston Russell
Columbus
Lily Coates
Ray Farnham
Lynn
Mariemont
Grace Horton
Chester
Glenn Chase
Camden
N. J
Huntington
C. P. Lochary
Lincoln Hil
John Chase
New Jersey
PFC
John Stahl
Luella Stahl
Pomeroy
RFD
Army
Camp Carson
Colo
States
North Africa
Italy
Camp Shelby
Miss
Stahl
Clarence M. Warner
Archer
Flora
Milford Eugene
Sheltering Arms Hospital
John Archer
Guysville
Albert F. Warner
Q. J. Gaston
Rachel Warner
Warner
Perry
Hunter Field
Savannah
Francis E. Welch
Emerson Welch
Harrisonville
Ft. Sam Houston
Texas
Normandy
Ardennes
Rhineland
Europe
2Nd Infantry
75Th Infantry
Welch
Emer D. Welch
Myre
Emerson. Welch
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Marie McDonald
Percy Kilbride
Jerome Cowan
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Aurora Miranda
Fighting Guardsmen
Pomeroy Today
Basil Rathbone
Nigel Brace
Evelyn Ankers Holmes Herbert
Charles Starrett
Pomeroy Social Notes
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Whaley
P. E. Stanley
West Virginia
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Cpl
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C. M. Wogan
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Charles Ward
Roy Tracy Jr
Wilmington
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Ladies Civic Club of
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Wilkesville
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U. S. Air Force
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N. Third Ave
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Oftio
Athens Pharmacy
Court St
Mokkadia
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