Blue Devils Rally In Hard Fought Conference Contest
Pomeroy iller sues on the field as close scoring and intense defense define a tense game. Ainge and Hummel make key plays, Lehew returns an interception for 85 yards, and Chauncey drives the Blue Devils with 13 points amid a roaring crowd. The drive sustains into the third quarter with Stalder pushing for yardage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acore
Ahd Ainge
B. Ohlingfi
Hummel
Panther
Lehew
Ike
Pomerty
Chauncey
Qeroy
Blue Devil
Stalder
Reading
Ter Pomeroy
Ash
Ohlinger
Stiveers
Pomeroy
Chauncey Pomeroy
Tong
Lehen
Hunnel
Jost
English
Ashi
Oblinger
Wright, Ilg
Holter, RG
Werry
Q. Davis
Chauncey — Kaiser, LE
Stayley,j ; Schoonover, ‘Lh
Rutland High School to Hire Smith as Coach
Rutland prepares to appoint Smith as the new high school teacher and football coach. The article lists alumni credentials from Middleport High and Ohio University, and details a game sequence including Pomeroy, Ash, Chauncey, and Obrlinger with touchdown plays and fumbles shaping the score.
Wins Citation for Iwo Jima Crew Appreciation
Mrs Richard Vaughan receives commendation for her husband and crew in the Iwo Jima operation. Rear Admiral Sanex W Hill lauds the crew for outstanding performance under extreme conditions, noting the remarkable spirit and enthusiasm that contributed to overall success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Richard Vaughan
Someneee
Iwo Jima
L.T
Sanex W.hill
Navy
Paroled Harless in Meigs County Common Pleas
Eugene Harless alias William Hairless is released on parole by Judge Edgar Ervin of the Meigs County Common Pleas Court in the case State of Ohio versus Eugene Harless alias William Hairless. The court notes the defendant has prior imprisonment for crime but is not judged likely to engage in further offensive conduct, with probation as the term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Eugene
William) Harless
Edgar Ervin
Meigs County ‘Common Pleas Court
State of
Ohio
Eugene Harless
William Hairless
In Uniform Williams Siblings Entered Service
Pfc William Robert Williams son of Mr and Mrs R E Williams of Reedsville entered service Sept 28 1944 trained at Camp Wolters Texas spent February 1945 furlough then sent to Fort Ord California and the Philippines saw active duty on Luzon He is 19 and a Chester High School class of 1943 graduate plus one year at Ohio University Lieutenant Kathryn Linn Williams daughter of the same couple graduated Chester High School 1936 trained three years at Camden Clark Memorial Hospital School of Nursing in Parkersburg and graduated February 1945 enlisted in Army Nurse Corps August 1 1945 received basic training at Fort Knox Kentucky and is stationed there before entering service she did private nursing in Parkersburg
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Robert Williams
R. E. Williams
Reedsville
Camp ‘Wolters
Texas
Fort Ord
Calif
Philippines
Luzon
Chester High School
Ohio University
Kathryn Linn, Williams
R.E. Williams
Clase
Camden-Clark Memorial Hospital School of Nursing
Army Nurse Corps
Fort Knox
Parkersburg
Services in Pomeroy area churches on Sept 23
Pomeroy area church notices list services for Sunday Sept 23. Christian Science Mulberry Ave 10:45 am lesson sermon Matter. mid week 7:30 pm. Rutland Baptist 10 am church school sermon by pastor. Carpenter Baptist 10 am church school and prayer service. Mt Union Baptist 10 am church school. Salvation Army harvest festival drive with Sept 23 in gather ing. local contributions by Sept 23. Grace Episcopal 10:30 am service and church school. vestry meeting Sept 24. United Methodist 9:30 am Sunday School. 10:30 am worship. youth fellowship 6:30 pm. Bible study 7:30 pm. WCTU 7:30 pm Sept 30 rally day. Trinity Lutheran 6:15 pm Sunday School. 7:00 pm service on Cultivate Christian Fellowship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Christian Science Society
Mulberry Ave
Rutland Baptist
Carpenter Baptist
MT. Union Baptist
Salvation Army
C.S.M. Ray S
Wining
GRACE
Trinity
Patrick Lochary
Gambier
United Methodist
Sun‘day
W.C.T.U
Pomeroy Methodist Youth Fellowship
Women of Parish Hear Episcopal Leaders in Pomeroy
Fifty women from Pomeroy Gallipolis and Ironton attended a luncheon at Grace Episcopal Parish House in Pomeroy to hear Mrs Roger K Rogan president of the Woman's Auxiliary of the Southern Diocese and Miss Grace Bull regional director. The program opened with a contralto solo and piano. Speakers described missionary work in Charlotteville Virginia and St Anne's Preventorium and urged greater support for postwar efforts including a projected 5 million dollar fundraising goal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Gallipolis
Ironton
House of Grace Episcopal Church
Roger, K. Rogan
St. Peter's Parish
R. C. Fowler
Cedric-Clark
W. P. Lochary
Grace Auxiliary
Buchanan
Panthers Fight Back To Edge Blue Devils In Rainy Tilt
The Pomeroy Purple Panthers rallied from behind to win a hard fought Thursday night contest against the Chauncey-Dover Blue Devils. Despite heavy evening rain and a large crowd, Panthers fans celebrated a last minute solitary point that decided the game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Pomeroy Purple Panthers
Chauncey-Dover Blue Devils
Panthers
Chauncey-Dover
Mary Margaret
Rivers
Lis Lanning
Rowena Watkins
Donna Blower
Jeannie Evans
Dorothy Bollinger
John Watson
Eleanor Smith
Pat” Patterson
Richard Leffler
Chauncey
Chauncey - Dover
Bob Hawley
Roy
Leffler
Gene Leffler
Blue Devils
Dick Stalder
Fleet Foot
Marietta
Charles Stanley
Bill Hayes
PHL
Vaughan
Bill
Carson Hayes
Grace
Hayes
Carson Jr
Bob
Billy
W. A. Smith
PHS
Conde
Bob ‘Brickles
Bob Stivers
Charles Thornton
E. F. Maag
Jackie
War Medal for PFC Edward Bennett in France
Middleport learns PFC Edward Bennett wounded three times in France has been awarded the Congressional Medal of Honor. His wife and two children, then guests in Columbus, keep vigil as Bennett earns the nation’s highest honor. Also noted is the serious illness of Mrs. William Pfleiderer in a Columbus hospital, with the Pfleiderers former residents during the Badger Construction Co era at Paint Pleasant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Edward Bennett
France
Columbus
William Pfleiderer
Pfleiderers
Badger Construction. Co
W.V.O.W
Paint
Pleasant
Special Salvation Army Meet Planned in Pomeroy
A Salvation Army event agenda outlines Friday night business meeting inviting youths 15 to 30 to join the Torchbearer group led by Eloise Adams. An open-air street service is set for Saturday at 8 30 p m, followed by Sunday School at 2 30 p m and a 7 45 p m prayer service with an 8 p m Salvation Meeting. Ray S Wining is the officer in charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Patrol Auxiliary Reenlists Leaders at Legion Hall
Twenty-one members of the State Highway Patrol Auxiliary attended reenlistment ceremonies at the Legion Hall with Lieut D W Unkle in charge. Rodney Downing was reelected captain along with other officers. An instructive talk by Lieutenant Unkle followed the business meeting. Guests included Sg J M Kratzer and Cpl F C Strayer. Refreshments were served by Custer and Fowler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
State Highway Patrol Auxiliary
Legion Hall
D. W. Unkle
Ohio
Cambridge
Rodney Downing
Unkle
Sg. J. M. Kratzer
Cpl
F. C. Strayer
Marietta Post
Custer
Fowler
Middleport Pastor Resigns After Four and a Half Years
The Rev Ralph C Zundel pastor of First Baptist Church Middleport resigns to lead First Baptist Troy Ohio. The move comes as Troy has been without a minister since April with mid October target for assuming duties. Mrs Zundel led local church work and state committees while Rev Zundel held regional roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Ralph C. Zundel
First Baptist Church
Zundel
Troy
Ohio
Zundelsga
Zundels
Pomeroy Association
Ohio Baptist Board of Trustees
Office hours updated for Meigs County Courthouse
The Meigs County Treasurer's Office will open at 9 am and close at 4 pm with a lunch hour from 12 to 1, as announced by Treasurer Clyde Milhone. The schedule aligns with other courthouse offices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Meigs County
Clyde Milhone
Court House
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Smith
Rutland
Ithe Rutland
Echoe
The
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Athens
Harless
Pomeroy "Meigs
Gene Holly
McMaster
Aia
LT. Williams
Ibert
Middleport, Ohio
Code OF the Prairie
Sunset
Osreon
Smiley Burnette
Whispering Smith
George O'Brien
Irene Ware
Slim Summerville
Private Hargrove
Robert Walker
Donna Reed
Chill Wills
Bob Crosby
Robert Beachley
China
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Great Episcopal Church
Charles Baird
Grace Church
Jungie
Bob Steele
Sun
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Sidney Russell
Edgar Reynolds
Clarence Clifford
Herman Hoppes
Selah Sidenstricker
Robert McElhinney
Frank Fugate
Helen Waddell
Wasik
Robert Lowery
Variory Clements Lyle Talbot
Erdie Quillan Francis McRomald
Arthur Worl
RUBON
Vicks VaPoRus
Becky
Jack London
al Wip
Jack Arie Winersuron
Darien
Carrillo
Neal Tilton
Wi Porter Hall
John Emery
Robert Armstrong
Wallace Ford
Rosemary DE Camp
John Halloran
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