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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 02, 1942

Page

3

Pomeroy Social Notes Highlights Local Celebrations

Jerry Wise turns eighteen as Thomas and Mrs. Young celebrate twenty years of marriage with a family dinner at the Wise home on Butternut Ave. Nearby, Wallace Amberger enlists in the air corps with colleagues hosting a farewell at Rawlings Garage. Various residents and visitors are listed across Butternut Ave and surrounding streets.

George Meinhart Barbara Middleport Duane Davis Thomas Young Marilyn Jeannette Elaine Wise Jerry R. H. Rawlings Rawlings Garage Union Ave Wallace Amberger Air Corp Amberger Rawlings Ham

Harvest Labor Position East of Pomeroy NY

Workers are wanted to harvest roots peaches onions tomatoes and grapes in Buffalo New York. Free transportation and sleeping quarters provided. Families preferred. Unemployment benefits cover three quarters of time lost before Oct. 15. Contact United States Employment Service at Pomeroy City Hall by Sept. 3. Buses will transport interested workers.

Pomeroy Buffalo N. Y Theederal Security Administration United States Employment Service Office

POMEROY Labor Day Office Closures Announced

All offices of the United States Employment Service will be closed on Labor Day Monday September 7. Claims that usually report on Monday will instead report on Tuesday September 8.

Pomeroy States Employment Service

Dex Concentrate remedy for stomach discomfort

Reader friendly home remedy advises using ZODEX Concentrate from a Druggist mixed in water for quick relief from liousness sour stomach indigestion gas and bloating. A money back guarantee is offered if not satisfied.

Dex Ady

Old Flag Found in Attic of Sayre Home

Charles Sayre Sr. found a 47 star United States flag in his attic on Brick Street. The flag implies it dates to before Oklahoma statehood in 1907, when the territory joined the Union. He plans to preserve it as a keepsake.

Pomeroy Charles Sayre Brick St United States Oklahoma Sayre Oklahoma Territory

Pomeroy Baptists to Convene with Rev Streeter Speaker

The thirty eighth annual Pomeroy Baptist Association meeting at First Baptist Church Pomeroy on Thursday September 3 will feature Rev Merrick L Streeter evangelistic missionary stationed at Tavoy Burma since 1910 as the main speaker His talk will be Burma's Crisis a Challenge to American Baptists Dr Paul Judson Morris Ohio Baptist Convention executive secretary will discuss Maintaining a World Fellowship The program includes opening worship 930 am readings 10 am annual sermon 1125 am and a 130 pm women's missionary hour with Mrs Ralph C Zundel followed by a 645 pm young peoples banquet at Simpson Methodist Church and an eight oclock evening worship led by James H Stephenson with Rev J Edward Hakes speaking on Putting First Things First.

Pomeroy Merrick L. Streeter Tavoy Burma Pomeroy Baptist Association First Baptist Church Streeters Streeter Paul Judson Morris Ohio Baptist Convention Morris Thurman T. Shelton Racine W. Luther Tracy Mary Bess Kent Association Ralph C. Zundel Middleport Simpson Methodist Church J. Burnell Stephenson Mt. Union Baptist Church James H. Stephenson J. Edward Hakes Gallipolis

Social Notes of Syracuse Engagements and Attendances

Social notes from Syracuse recount a birthday dinner for Janet Harper, with numerous family members and friends attending. Also listed are short mentions of church events, a funeral in Torch for E H Wilson, and visits by relatives from Cleveland and Columbus.

Young Child Injured In Fall From Auto

Sally Smith age 4 daughter of Mr and Mrs Earl Smith Locust Street fell from a car door on West Main Street in front of Condon Service center. She was treated, then ill, admitted to Holzer Hospital where exams found a slight skull fracture and intracranial hemorrhage. She was brought home Tuesday.

Dayton Lester Wilson Cole St Harold Karr Constance Margaret Jane Glenroy H. Ewing Lincoln Pomeroy Sally Smith Earl Smith Locust St W. Main St Condon Servicenter Holzer Hospital

Death of J. W. Tulga Ironton resident

J W Tulga died Monday evening at his home in Ironton. He was married to Elizabeth Zimmerman previously of Meigs County. Survived by son Raymond of Ironton. Funeral Thursday at Tron ton. Relatives Mrs Harry Vance Mulberry Ave and Mrs Mary Huber Union Ave.

Jack O'Connor Lincoln Mill Cleveland Ralph Gilmore Butternut Ave Buckeye Lake Jo Anne Nancy Gilmore Jesse Tisdale Effie Warren Reedsville Elizabeth Huber Frank Cox Charleston W. Va Rayre Tulga Ironton Virgil Campbell Putternut Ave Columbus Lucy Elder Roy Tracey Robert Diedrich Union Ave Kroger's Super Market Levin Casci Ned Menchini Ike Neal Kit R Ravenna Sheriff George Beards Frank Branden Pomeroy J. W. Tulga Elizabeth Zimmerman Huber Raymond Tronton Harry Vance Mulberry Ave Mary Huber

Whatsoever Class Opens Fall Activities at First Presbyterian

Middleport notes report the Whatsoever class of the First Presbyterian Church starts its year with a 7 30 pm meeting at the church. Hosts include Mrs Carl Owen Mrs John Dillaray Mrs George Anderson Sr and Miss Daisy Saunders. Officers are listed and the creed from Philippians 4 8 is quoted. R B Laughead is critically ill at home. A farewell party for Betty Jo Kessinger was held at the Kessinger home with many friends attending. Various local residents and visitors are mentioned along with social events and upcoming school assignments.

R. H. Rawlings Union Ave Cedric Clark Middleport Donaldson T. A. May Baxter Carleton Betty Story Carrie Nye Pat Lochary Frances Michael Reva Evans Charles Peird First Presbyterian Church Carl Owen John Dillaray George Anderson Daisy Saunders Edward Tewksbury J. H. Humphrey O. H., Stewart H. C. McBride Nell Stewart Betty Jo Kessinger State School For the Blind Columbus Mrs. Beecher Kessinger Beech St Betty Jo Dorothy Ruth Chase Mary Lou Lois Smith Frances Fisher Ruth Ann Betty Freshour Anna Mae Charles Bettie Roland Morris Charlene Mary June Williams Betty Willis Mary Ann Betty Frances Jackson Virginia Grogan Carroll Kessinger Albert Logan Irene Kessinger Hazel Morris Harold Chase Lizzie Zuspan

Stewart daughter to resume studies at Ohio State

Stewart says his second daughter will return to Ohio State University this year taking home economics. She is a former Wooster student. Mrs. Robert Harris Jr is reported ill at her Columbus home.

Eber Lewis Helen Earl French Dorothy French Miami Fla Stewart Ohio State Wooster Robert Harris, Jr Columbus

Meigs County Men in Service Induction Notes

Fomero y Corp Charles Rus sell underwent minor surgery at Fort Bragg Army hospital. Sixty of seventy seven men passed Army exams and left for induction after 14 day furloughs. Willard Durst and Darsel Biggs depart next, others denied furlough and inducted. Dr Jack Faber from College Park Md to become captain in U S Sanitary Corps while remaining lacrosse coach.

Fomeroy— Corp Charles Russell Army Hospital Fort Bragg N. C Agnes Russell Butternut Ave Army Willard Durst Darsel Biggs Columbus College Park Jack Faber Maryland U. S. Sanitary Corps

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