Driver Licenses Go On Sale In Pomeroy
Drivers licenses went on sale Tuesday at the office of J H Eastman on Second Street. The first to secure a new license was Mrs Blanche Roush of Spring Avenue. Anyone operating an automobile after September 30 must have the new license by that date, as September 30 is the final day for old licenses.
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Pomeroy
J. H. Eastman
Blanche Roush
Spring Ave
Vivienne Keith
Russell Keith
Battle Creek
Mich
Stephen Cope
U. S. Army
Paul French
S. Second Ave
First Presbyterian Church
Henry L. Carr
Cope
Keith
Camp Claiborne
Mr. Cope
Camp Custer
Middleport Women Organize The Women’s Association
The First Presbyterian Church of Middleport sets Thursday Sept 11 at 7 30 p m for the inaugural meeting of its new Women’s Association. Officers for 1941 42 include Mrs J N Humphrey president and Mrs R M Sherman vice president. The opening program features talks on India today and tomorrow and literature with local leaders.
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Middleport
First Presbyterian Church
Women's Association
Gallipolis
J. N. Humphrey
R. M. Sherman
H. L. Carr
W. H. Juhling
O. H. Stewart
Farie Erlewine
Garen Stansbury
India
Edgar Ervin
Karl Rothermund
Charles Bing
Lillian Stieff
W.c-T.u
First Presbyterian
Arthur Lewis
Locust St
W.C.T.U
Cary Cook
Pomeroy
Pomeroy Social Notes and Announcements
Local relatives report the marriage of Charles Warner to Almeda Halstead at Mt. Hope West Virginia. Warner has enlisted in the navy and left for service. The bride manages the W. W. Mac Co store in Madison West Virginia and will reside there. The column also lists numerous social visits, guests, and travels of residents visiting relatives in nearby towns and states.
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Pomeroy
Charles Warner
Almeda Halstead
Mt. Hope
W. Va
Warner
Cora Warner
Chester Rd
Navy
W. W. Mac Co
Madison
Hold McKnight Reunion Near Salem Center
The McKnight reunion was held Sunday September 6 at the country lodge of Dr. and Mrs. Co. E. W. Downie near Salem Center. Attendance surpassed last year with 86 family members present. Distances traveled included Cincinnati and Charleston among others.
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B. T. Gravely
Harry Moore
Lattes
W. Va
Austin Eden South
Charleston
Robert Brabbin
Marmet
Vaughn McKnight
Clarksburg
W Va
Raymond Smith
Indianapolis
Ind
Claud Clark
Stephen Davis
Athens
Roy Ogden
Columbus
Clair Nelson
Carroll
Frank McKnight
William and
Charles
Evangelistic Services Continue at Pomeroy Church of Christ
Special services led by Dr Joseph Belcastro of Columbus will run through Sunday September 13 at the Pomeroy Church of Christ. Morning worship begins 10 30 AM and evening services at 7 30 PM. Charlies Walburn of Middleport leads the song service as the church invites members and friends to attend and consider calling a minister.
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Pomeroy
Pomeroy Church of Christ
Joseph Belcastro
Columbus
Charlies Walburn
Middleport
Snowden Funeral Held at Rutland Church of Christ
Frank Snowden, accidentally shot by playmate Bruce Smith on Monday, was buried at Miles Cemetery after funeral services at the Church of Christ in Rutland this afternoon at 3 o'clock in Pomeroy.
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Pomeroy
Church of Christ At
Rutland
Frank Snowden
Bruce Smith
Miles Cemetery
Goodwin Burned Grabbing 220 Volt Wire At Badger Co
Olan Goodwin of Pt Pleasant employed in the Badger Company surveyors engineer department suffered severe burns to both hands Tuesday after contacting a 220 volt electric wire. He was taken to Badger Hospital for treatment.
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Pomeroy
Olan Goodwin
Badger Company
Pt. Pleasant
Goodwin
Badger Hospital
Meigs County Men in Service Transfer and Enlistments
Meigs County soldiers and relatives report moves and new ranks. George Hobstetter and Sergeant Robert S. Coates shifted from Springfield Illinois to Brookley Field Alabama. Burt Karr Jr becomes corporal moving from Fort Leonard Wood Missouri to Nashville Tennessee. Ralph Carman at Fort McClellan Alabama on 30 day furlough. son William promoted to sergeant at Fort Benning Georgia. Vernon Evans trains at Newark New Jersey school of aeronautics and enlists in the air service. Wallace Amberger of Minersville enlisted at Patterson Field Dayton and entered air service September 1, youngest Amberger son of Mr and Mrs George Amberger. wife Margaret Spencer from Racine.
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Burt Karr, Jr
Ft. Leonardwood
Nashville
Tenn
Burt Karr
Minersville
Ralph Carman
Ft. McClellan
Ala
Harry Carman
Butternut Ave
William
Ft. Benning
Lawson Field
Vernon Evans
Casey Jones School of Aeronautics
Newark
N. J
Wallace W. Amberger
R. D
Army Air Corps
Patterson Field
Dayton
Air Service
Middleport Police Make 13 Week End Arrests
Middleport officers made thirteen weekend arrests including Earl Brooks of Columbus for driving while intoxicated who forfeited a $25 bond. Others fined for intoxication include Harry Pierce John Wilt Marion Allensworth Henry B Barrett Raymond Lee Tom Jones Vaughn Lemley Joseph Saletz and Fred Glover. Mary Rupe was charged with disturbing the peace. Golden Little was placed with juvenile authorities. Miss Amy Kingsland will teach Spanish at Jackson High School this year after attending a teachers meeting.
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Middleport
Earl Brooks
Columbus
Harry Pierce
John Wilt
Marion Allensworth
Henry B. Barrett
Raymond Lee
Tom Jones
Vaughn Lemley
Joseph Saletz
Fred Glover
Mary Rupe
Golden Little
Reverend Stevenson Preaches at Mit. Union
Mit. Union MT reports Reverend Stevenson filled his appointments here Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Jordan with family from Springfield were weekend guests of Mrs. Zella Jordan and Mr. Eldon Reeves. Virginia residents etc. continue visiting local families. Cal Epple, Warren worker, spent weekend with A. E. Epple and family.
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Mt, Union
Stevenson
Earl Jordan
Springfield
Zella Jordan
Eldon Reeves
Vaughn McKnight
Shinston
W. Va
George Harmon
M. A. Epple
Andrew Davis
Rock Springs
Jess Stewart
Charleston
John Wiseman
Bobby
Chillicothe
O. W. Wiseman
Jean Reeves
Bessie McGee
Epple
Calvin Epple
Warren
A. E. Epple
Meigs County Teacher Promoted to Corporal at Fort Harrison
Orville Chambers, former Meigs County instrumental music instructor and local teacher, now serving as a corporal in the regimental band at Fort Benjamin Harrison. He recalls meeting Private James Martin, a Middleport druggist, at the canteen during ration visits. Astrology is not connected to astronomy.
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Middleport
Orville Chambers
Herbert Chambers
Meigs County
Fort Benjamin Harrison
Chambers
James Martin
Petersons Ointment Offers Quick Pile Relief Ad
An advertisement claims over a million dollars yearly is spent on pile remedies and promotes Petersons Ointment as soothing fast relief. It promises itching relief in minutes with a 35 cent box or 60 cent tube with applicator and a money back guarantee if not delighted.
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Peterson
Holiday Arrests Reported in Meigs County
Weekend arrests in Pomeroy and Meigs County involved many persons led by Charles Lewis John Davis Robert Van Meter Eben Clark Guy Guinther Edward Mills Gladden Humphrey Floyd Carpenter Harry Jones Russell Boone Homer Jacobs L R Mains William Workman Carl Vanmeter for intoxication plus Homer Whittington and Owen Garnes for investigation. Van Meter allegedly stole a car from Nelsonville and wrecked it at Alfred while Boone wrecked a car on Route 124 and faced drunken driving charges. United States Navy reaches 55 trades.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County
Charles Lewis
Old Fine
John Davis
Robert van Meter
Eber Clark
Guy Guinther
Edward Mills
Gladden Humphrey
Floyd Carpenter
Harry Jones
Russell Boone
Homer Jacobs
L. R. Mains
William Workman
Carl van Meter
Homer Whittington
Owen Garnes
Nelsonville
Alfred
Fees Reported for Vehicle Titles in August
During August 275 automobile title certificates were filed per Clerk Hermann Beards. Gross receipts totaled 320.75 with 228 kept by the county and 92.75 paid to the state.
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Pomeroy
Herman Beards
Licenses Granted in Probate Court Over Labor Day Weekend
Marriage licenses issued to Dwight Cullums 19 of Pratts Fork and Marjorie Williams 18 of Rutland. Also licensed were Darrell Clovis Ross 19 of Albany and Emma Iona Higginbotham 18 of Carpenter.
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Pomeroy
Dwight Cullums
Pratts Fork
Marjorie Williams
Rutland
Darrell Clovis Ross
Albany
Emma Iona Higginbotham
Carpenter
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Middleport Social Notes
Charles McMaster
Smith Building
Joe Mackin
Youngstown
Philadelphia
Olsens
Mr. Mackin
Mr. Olsen
Plan County Meeting
Thomas Stotler
Margaret Ann
James Allen
Stotler
Alva Allen
Middleport Perrsonals
Lester Bowers
Labor Day
Howard Bowers
Betty
John Thomas
Bobby Delay
Thomas
G. ¥. Rupe
Megadore
W. H. Reynolds
Patricia Ann
E. Wi. O'Halloran
Chicago
L. E. Reynolds
Ansted
Philip Stace
Reynolds
Val Edgar
Ruth Humphrey
Wheelersburg
B. Loughead
Pete Stace
Kananga
Clark Wells
A. A. Scarberry
Ed Bennett
Broadway
Charles Hixson
Annabell Botts
Kenneth Forbis
Ed Bennett Jr
Pomeroy Social Notes
William Campbell
Peacock Ave
Pvt
Field Campbell
Benjamin Harrison
Carlisle Milner
Bob
Carol
Cleveland
Owen Campbell
Bill Stanley
Joe Stanley
Don Hecox
Paul Einfall
Burkett
Mulberry Ave
Harland Hannum
Pittsburgh
Eroy
Long Bottom
Geraldine Roush
John Dixon, Jr
William Morris
Louise King
Canton
George Morris
FE. Main St
Mac McCormick
Maude Griffith
Dayton, Ky
Susie Andrews
Enterprise
Faith Roberts
Point Pleasant
Roberts
Cora B. Roberts
Union Ave
Alice McDole
Bradnor
D. W. Welker
Laure St
Daniel Griffith
Zanesville
Ed Griffith
Nye Ave
Dorothy Long
Parkersburg
Marsh Shumaker
Alberta Shumaker
Second St
Indiana University
Ella Folden
Marietta
George Smith
Relaynah Freiling
Mingo Cunetion
Harry Potts, Sr
Sirecuse
Oliver Unrue
Minerva Unrue
Russell
Lewis Stanley
Joe Vadish
John Stout
W. Main St
Nettie Howrey
Shirley Howrey
N. C. Stout
Harriett Oblinger
Harry Oblinger
Lincoln Hill
Dorothy Harberdt
Hobart Riggs
Crooksville
Joe Shaverinsky
James Hazelton
Thelma
Charles Cremeans
Susan Ann Young
Wright St
Marie Payne
Dorothy
Maxine Cuckler
Edward Cuckler
Laurel St
David Cuckler
Donald Graves
William Cooper
Baltimore, Md
Dan White
Fred Rosenbaum
Ora Mae Burton
Marcia Hysell
Harrisonville Rd
Gerald Wildermuth
Mart Crary
Mae Mora
Earl Shumaker
New Lexington
Victor Brown
Floyd Brown
Charles Heilwick
Toledo
Kate Brooks
Joe Meager
Shadyside
Stella Eberslach
Lew Roush
Hayes Roush
Middle East
Bernard L. Montgomery
Wendell Willkie
Britain
Eighth Army
Erwin Rommel
McKnight
Salem Center
Snowden
Pomeroy—Corp
George Hobstetter
Robert S. Coates
Brookley Field
Mobile
Jackson
Amy Kingsland
Jackson High School
Miss Kingsland
Mit
Union Social Notes
Sohio
Matt
Schito
Miles
Muradt
Niles
THE
Standard Oil Company
Meigs
United States Navy
Caromel
Carter
B& O
Alaltimore & Ohio Railroad Workers
We War Workers
America
Rardin Bros
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