Local Option Vote Planned in Several Meigs County Areas
Meigs County will vote on the wet or dry issue in Syracuse Village Racine Village and Sutton Township at the November election. Rutland Village petitions face withdrawal challenges risking a three-signature shortfall to place the issue on the ballot. The county election board prepared to rule after a heated session and will meet Wednesday to decide based on state law.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County
Syracuse
Racine Village
Sutton Township
Racine
Rutland
Election Board
County Election Board
Real Estate Transfers in Meigs County Pomeroy
Recent land transfers in Meigs County list parcels and owners moving titles to new holders. Includes T H Lasley and Katharine Bethel to Lee Rudisill. several Caplinger family transfers. multiple parcels in Olive Salisbury Letart and Lebanon townships. Buckeye Savings and Loan to Dey Hy Bell. police chief on two week vacation with George Morris acting chief.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County
T. H
Marshall
August A. Lasley
Katharine L. Bethel
Lee Rudisill
William Caplinger
Oliver Township
Maude Caplinger
Maggie Schultz
John
Ira Caplinger
Maude
Ira
Ruth
Sarah Capinger
Harrison
Olive Township
Ira Hutson
James
Jesse Hundley
Salisbury Township
Martin E
Minnie Marie Abbott
Clara F. Rawlings
Henry Ewing
Charles F
Ellen C. Boyd
Letart
Ralph Durst
Andrew Morris
Middleport
Paul DeWees
Carl Young
Lucy Cowdery
James R
Ethel E. Jeffers
Lebanon Township
Lee Munday
Buckeye Savings and Loan Co
Dey Hy- Bell
Charles A
Millie Rice
Marion F .DeWees
Ross McNeal
Nora McNeal
Thornton FE. Wolfe
Jennie E. Allen
Freda K. Holter
Dorothy J. Wolf
Pomeroy Social Notes Highlight Local Visits and Travel
Social items list residents visiting relatives guests and travelers from Lincoln Hill Columbus Jackson and Middleport. Notes mention employment changes hospital recoveries and upcoming returns to homes including Miss Josephine Kimes and Mr. and Mrs. Pat Lochary among others with families visiting in Huntington Columbus Zanesville and Columbus.
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Josephine Kimes
Lincoln Hill
Pat Lochary
Helen Lochary
Columbus
Huntington
Glenn Chase
Catharine Grubb
Main St
Jackson
Carl
Grubb
New Purity
Amy Kingsland
FE. W. Kingsland
Court St
T. A. Downie
Charles
Pleasantville
Albert Beck
Selim Blazewicz
Ed Arnold
Rose Hill
Blazewicz
Stanley Blazewicz
J .S. Hartenhbach
Zanesville
E. Main St
Double Header Planned for Middleport Team Sunday
Middleport Baseball Club, unbeaten in three recent meetings with Parkersburg and Belleville, will host a Sunday double header at Pythian Park. Local battery includes pitcher Bill Walters and catcher Jimmy Lloyd, a Point Pleasant defense worker and noted recreation league softball star.
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Middleport
Parkersburg
Belleville
Pythian Park
Bill
Bucky) Walters
Jimmy Lloyd
Point Pleasant
Deputy registrar urges early license renewal at Russell Auto Sales
Middleport Deputy Registrar Homer J Rus sell asks motorists to renew licenses early to avoid last minute rush. Office at Russell Auto Sales, 8 Third Ave, open 8 am to 5 pm. Also notes ancient use of asphalt by Egyptians Phoenicians and Romans.
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Middleport
Homer J. Russell
Russell Auto Sales
Third Ave
War Stamp Day Aims to Teach Thrift in Pomeroy Schools
Schools in Pomeroy will mark War Stamp Day starting Sept. 16 with weekly sales in each grade and homeroom. Superintendent W. A. Smith notes the program supports the war effort and thrift education, citing a $2267.70 total in stamps sold last year across January to May.
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Pomeroy
W. A. Smith
Emma Seitz
Sugar Run School
Ralph Spencer
Central School
W. R. Farnham
J. E. White
Meigs WCTU Convention to Convene in Middleport
Meigs County Women’s Christian Temperance Union to hold a county convention at First Presbyterian Church in Middleport on Wednesday September 16. Morning program includes devotionals welcome address and reports. luncheon at noon. afternoon session with music speeches and delegate appointment. exhibits led by Mrs. James White.
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Middleport
Women's Christian Temperance Union
First Presbyterian Church
Meigs County
Carly Cook
Arthur Lewis
Marcia Karr
Paul Winn
Ira Flemming
H. A. Rothrock
Ralph Zandel
Miss Carr
Lillian Steiff
H. L. Carr
Carr
James White
Henderson Social Notes Full of Local Visit Referrals
Paul Mayes of Charleston visited his aunt Mrs. Scott McDermitt. Mrs. Howard Daugherty returned from Neville Island Pennsylvania where she spent a week as guest of her sister Mrs. Brooks in Cheveront. Oliver long list of names and weekend visits across Henderson and nearby towns. Robert Watson leaves Wednesday for Fort Thomas Kentucky for Army induction. The notes include local social visits and a Coast Guard connection.
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G. W. Grindley
Columbus
Strauss
Ebenezer St
Grindley
Kathryn Holmes
Marjorie Snyder
Mayme Holmes
Syracuse
Morgan Dean
E. J. Wetzel
Miriam Anna Holmes
North High School
John Will
Middleport
H. B. Smith
Lincoln Hill
Will
Camp Edwards
Mass
Ed Stark
R. L. Jacobs
Rezner Zeiher
Paul Dillard
Ethan Harper
Frank Will
H. D. Defenbacher
Geraldine Smith
Point Pleasant
Pearl Smith
Wetzgall St
O. Willard Johnson
Coast Guard
Lawrence Kelly
Trix Candill
Crab Creek
Jeanette Waugh
Crown City
O. Carol Long
Pittsburgh
Robert Watson
Fort Thomas
Harold Bush
Charles Wansley
Rex Casey
Oakley Fauchee
Welby Casey
Murl Woods
Toledo
Howard Daugherty
Morarity announces birth of daughter Bonnie Kay
Announcement from Middleport for Mrs. Arthur Morarity formerly Pauline Morris of Sept 11 birth. Daughter weighs 8 pounds at birth. This is the Morarity couple’s first child.
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Middleport
Bonnie Kay
Arthur Morarity
Morarity
Pauline Morris
Social notes bring family gatherings and visits to town
Middleport residents host and attend multiple events including birthdy celebrations for Susan and Louise Estes and a 20th birthday dinner for Charles Asa Bradbury. Guests from local families, former schoolmates, and relatives share meals, games, and stories across S Third Ave. Ohio insurance notices follow.
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Middleport
Susan
Louise Estes
Raymond Estes
Jimmy Lloyd
S. Third Ave
Estes
Lloyd
Steven's
Anna Mae Morris
Clara Bell Gilmore
Mary Jane Jackson
Theresa Lee Bryant
Janet Frost
Betty Durst
Charlene Williams
Betty Lewis
Norma Lewis
Charles Asa Bradbury
C. P. Bradbury
John Harley
Janesville
Bradburys
George Lee Beards
Patterson Field
Dayton
Gene Harris
Alan Bradford
Charles Roush
Lewis Sauer
Malcolm Allen
Jack Abbott
Charles Entsminger
West Virginia
Mrs. Electa Van Zandt Titus Dies at Home
Middleport Ohio Mrs Electa Van Zandt Titus died at her Rutland area home Sunday noon She was a pioneer Meigs County family member and is survived by two sons George and James Titus a daughter Edith Titus and Mrs George Lasher a brother George Van Zandt and sister Mrs Estella Dustin Several nieces and nephews Funeral services will be held at the home Wednesday at 3 PM with interment at Miles Cemetery
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Middleport
Electa van Zandt Titus
Rutland
Meigs County
Titus
George Titus
James Titus
Edith Titus
George Lasher
George van Zandt
Ryger
Estella Dustin
Springfield
Miles
U S Signal Corps Seeks Civilian Radio Trainees in Ashland
The U S Army Signal Corps announces the next hiring date for Ashland Kentucky training on Sept 22. About 120 qualified applicants will be hired after passing Civil Service tests in mechanical ability and aptitude. Applicants over 16 in good health should contact the United States Employment Service Pom eroy City Hall for form No 6 before the test.
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United States Employment Service
Pomeroy City Hall
Pomeroy Announces Auxiliary Police Meeting Tonight
Instructions will begin tonight for auxiliary police with a meeting at the courthouse at 7 30 P M All auxiliary police are requested to be present A three day outing of the Stumpwater Club at the club camp near Alfred begins this evening The group includes Herman Scholl Oscar Scholl Jake Zeiher Ralph Smith Duffy Reibel Jimmie Stansbury Dayton Ashiwearth and Heet Cianwta
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Pomeroy
Stumpwater Club
Alfred
Herman Scholl
Oscar Scholl
Jake Zeiher
Ralph Smith
Duffy Reibel
Jimmie Stansbury
Dayton Ashiwearth
Heet Cianwta
Board tightens enlistment option for draft 1A registrants
Meigs County Selective Service Board adopted a policy restricting last minute branch-of-service enlistment after screening and 1A classification. Releases for enlistment will no longer be granted to those in 1A, aiming to avoid short notice calls for men next in line.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County
Selective Service Board
Middleport Police Chief Warns About Speed in School Zones
Middleport Chief of Police Fred DeWees condemns speeding through school zones as motorists ignore Slow School Zone signs. He warns arrests and prosecutions to protect hundreds of children crossing highways to reach schools and urges stricter observance of posted signs.
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Middleport
Fred DeWees
DeWees
Pomeroy Interview for Steel Mill Work Slated
A representative from National Tube Company of Lorain Ohio will visit Pomeroy to interview applicants for work in a steel mill. Age 18 to 55 accepted, those over 55 in good condition considered. 78 cents hourly for 40 hours. No special skill required. Interviews Sept 16 from 9 am to 5 pm at City Hall in the U S Employment Service office.
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Pomeroy
National Tube Company of
Lorain, C
U. S. Employment Service
George Paulsen
Birth of Carolyn Kay Evans in Columbus
Announcement of the birth of Carolyn Kay Evans, daughter of Kathryn Rose Monohan and Walter Evans, in a Columbus hospital. The Evans reside in Columbus and the maternal grandmother is Mrs. Kathryn Monohan. Also notes that in 1830 the western hemisphere had 234 miles of railroad.
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Middleport
Kathryn Rose Monohan
Walter Evans
Carolyn Kay
Columbus
Evans
Kathryn Monohan
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Bill Diles
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Scott Canady
Christen
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William Cooper
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Columbus School For Girls
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