Meigs County Farm Leaders Plan 1942 Institute Programs
Meigs County farmers institutes for 1942 plan victory themed programs. R Bruce Tom Ohio State rural sociologist urges participation and focus on victory production and consumption during wartime. Schedule lists institutes at Salem Center Hemlock Grove Rock Springs Long Bottom Forest Run Tuppers Plains Chester Dyesville with named speakers and attendees.
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Athens Messenger
Athens Ordov
Meigs County Farm Leaders Plan
Farmers’ Institute
Blakeslee
Farmers’ Institutes
Salem Center
Hemlock Grove
Rock Springs
Long Bottom
Forest Run
Tuppers Plains
Chester
Dyesville
W. L. Manahan
Herbert White
Plummer
Peters
Dye
M. L. Russell
Riley Pigott
Earl Clark
Effie Warren
Virgil Hamm
Vernon Nease
University Courses To Be Discussed At Pomeroy Meeting
Athens Ohio University extension courses will be offered in Pomeroy this fall. A university representative will assist enrollments for regular extension courses earning academic credit. Tuition follows standard extension rates.
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Athens
Ohio University Extension
Pomeroy
University Extension Division
Saturday Proclaimed Forget-Me-Not Day in Middleport
Mayor C C Fisher proclaims September 26 as Forget-Me-Not Day and cooperates with the D A V Chapter for boutonniere sales. Proceeds aid veteran rehabilitation. Mrs Gordon Wolfe chairs in Middleport and Ed Reuter leads sale in Pomeroy.
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Middleport
C.C. Fisher
D.A.V
Gordon Wolfe
Ed. Reuter
Pomeroy
L A Caruthers Dies Thursday In Hospital
Levi A Caruthers 51 died Thursday morning at McMillan Hospital Charleston after throat illness. Funeral at Bancroft Baptist Church Sunday 2 PM. A longtime New York Central Railroad fireman later engineer, he leaves a large family and several siblings.
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Middleport
Levi A. Caruthers
McMillan Hospital
Charleston
The
Baptist Church
Bancroft
W. Va
Caruthers
New York Central Railroad
Front St
Robert
George
James
Richard
Edward
Russell
Alberta Huffman
Daisy
Hester
Reba Jean
Lilly Caruthers
Captann
Idy Kay
Captana
Charles
New Haven
Meigs County Servicemen Pledge Together at Parris Island
Arthur William Nease of Racine and Donald R. Hart of Syracuse both joined the U S Marines at Par ris Island South Carolina after graduating in 1942. They completed all exams and have trained together for three weeks in the same squad.
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Pomeroy
Arthur William Nease
Vernon Nease
Racine
U. S. Marines
Parris Island
S. C
Nease
Racine High School
Legion Service Station
Marines
Donald R. Hart
Syracuse
Pomeroy High School
Sale of War Stamps In Pomeroy Schools
Pomeroy students sold $128.75 in war stamps on Wednesday as stamp day was observed in all schools. The two week total reaches $236.55 with Sugar Run $28.35 Central $27.50 Junior High $42.50 and Senior High $30.90.
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Pomeroy
Pomeroy School
Sugar Run
Central School
Divorce Granted To Juanita Dixon In Meigs County
Juanita Dixon was granted a divorce from Albert Dixon in Meigs County Common Pleas Court on gross neglect and extreme cruelty. They wed in 1937 and have a son. Juanita receives household goods as alimony and custody of the minor child. Albert pays $25 monthly child support.
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Pomeroy
Juanita Dixon
Albert Dixon
Meigs County Common Pleas Court
Social Notes Highlight Local Club Farewell and Visits
Last night the Thursday Evening Contract Club met at Mrs. Carroll Swanson’s home and presented farewell gifts to Mrs. R E McKay who leaves for Sandusky this week. New contract club entertained at Miss Dorothy Sauer’s home. high scores by Miss Sauer and Miss Wood. Major Curtis Wood returns from Las Vegas to train at Holzer Field, while Mrs. Maggie Pickens heads to Baltimore to visit her sons. Other news includes leave passes for Great Lakes trainees, nursing student Esther Michl’s Cleveland trip, and various local visits and travel between Columbus Huntington and New York City affiliates.
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Middleport
Dorothy Sauer
Frances Pullin
Eleanor Stillson
Betty Newman
Jane Stanbury
Melissa Hennesy
Helen Wood
Eleanor Roush
Miss Sauer
Wood
Curtis Wood
Las Vegas
Nev
EF. M. Wood
Bill
Lincoln St
Dayton
Holzer Field
Maggie Pickens
Baltimore
Tom
Ben
Bill Pickens
Charles Pickens
U. S. Naval Air Corps
Maryland
Orval Ohlinger
Clarence
Junior) Mulford
Elmer McCardy
Great Lakes
Ill
John Seines
Columbus
Esther Michl
Cleveland
Western Reserve
Mary Jean Bailey
Kanawha Valley Hospital
Charleston
Herman Bailey
Frank Braley
Fostoria
James Stevens
Isaac Taylor
Stevens
C. P. Bradbury
Virginia Arnold
Huntington
Nancy Lund
New York
Clifford Ervin
Front St
H. A. Rothrock
David Entsming
Pomeroy Personal Notices Highlight Local Travels and Time Away
Pomeroy personal notices list visits among residents including L D Peoples and Wm Griffith from Columbus with J L Fauber in Mulberry, Harry Hazelton's Columbus return from visiting Hazelton family, Lena Keller of Tuppers Plains in Pom eroy, Gertrude Healy leaving for Ironton, N C Stout in Columbus on business, and Leo Williamson visiting Rutland. Betty Beardson underwent a tonsil operation at Holzer Hospital.
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L. D. Peoples
Wm. Griffith
Columbus
J. L. Fauber
Mulberry Ve
Harry Hazelton
James Hazelton
Wright Sr
Guy Martin
Bradbury
Lena Keller
Tuppers Plains
Pomeroy
Gertrude Healy
Mulberry Ave
Ironton
Jeannette Truchoweski
N. C. Stout
W. Main St
Rutland
J. S. Clark
Lasley Sr
Charleston
W. Va
Juanita Ashworth
Lincoln Hill
Detroit
Mich
Betty Beards
Nye Ave
Holzer Hospital
Divorce Suit Charges Cruelty and Neglect
Carrie Margaret Wears sues Hershel Wears in Meigs County Common Pleas Court on grounds of gross neglect and extreme cruelty. Married February 28 1930 the couple have five children and the plaintiff seeks custody and permanent alimony for the children.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County
POMEROY Christian Science Society Services This Week
The Pomeroy Christian Science Society will hold Sunday services at 10 45 a m in their rooms on East Main Street. A testimony meeting is set for Wednesday evening at 7 30. The public is invited.
Gourd Ear Ornaments Inspires Mexican Custom
Legal notice announces Myrtle W. Hamilton filing for divorce custody and other relief in Athens County Common Pleas Court Ohio Cause No 1844. George Edward Hamilton named as respondent with unknown address. Hearing set for on or after November 7 1942. Attorney John F Newcomb for plaintiff.
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George Edward Hamilton
Myrtle W. Hamilton
Aim
Common Pleas Court
Athens County
Ohio
John F. Nirit F. Newcomb
Kyger Social And Personal Kyger Social
The McElhinny reunion was held at Cash Durst home Sunday with many Middleport and Pomeroy residents listed among attendees. Swisher announced the birth of a son born Sept 11 in Columbus, and Durst announced a daughter due Sept 19.
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Nancy Fink
Middleport
Leonard Culp
Jimmie
Carol Ann
Glaydy Wright
George Wright
George Mourey
Pomeroy
Frank Abbott
Howard McElhinny
Charleston
Ruth Hamilton
Montgomery
W. Va
Carl Mossman
Burnetta
Jack Abbott
Point Pleasant
Fern Gardner
Gallipolis
Willis Baumgardner
Fast
Chicago
Ind
Bobbie Baumgardner
Columbus
B. N. Knight
Chester
Comer Bradbury
Ryger
Carroll Butcher
Floy Scott
Jean Scott
Kenneth
Cheshire
Cash Durst
Maxine
Billie
Sam Swisher
David Swisher
Delmer Durst
Walter Might
Springfield
Edward Might
Rutland
Alonzo Grover
David Reese
Bremen
Clyde Harrison
Reese
Coast Guard
Charles E. Lewis
New York
Chester Ward
Cliff Stout
Horton Rufe
Roy Searls
J. A. Searls
Lena
Wade Rupe
Zanesville
Mary B. Rupe
Joliet, al
Ordnance Plant Chemical
Pomeroy Church of Christ Announces Sunday Services
The Pomeroy Church of Christ schedules a Bible School at 9 30 Sunday morning with Lord's Supper and morning worship at 10 30. Evening services at 7 30 focus on a Christian Education Advance Lesson. Mid week services are Wednesday at 7 30 led by R C Steffy. Dr Belcastro expected to begin ministry Oct 4. Public invited to all services.
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Pomeroy
Pomeroy Church of Christ
R. C. Steffy
Belcastro
Rally Day Observed by Middleport Churches
Middleport churches plan Rally Day Sunday with a community religious survey led by Irene McDowell. First Baptist, Church of Christ, and First Presbyterian feature combined services, promotions, and lectures on church school impact and being a disciple.
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Middleport
Irene McDowell
Presbyterian War Time Mission Board
First Baptist Church
Home Project Planned for Meigs County
Meigs County homemakers council backs a 1942 43 home extension plan featuring a slip cover project to conserve furniture during the war. Three meetings will cover material selection dying old fabrics and construction work with Miss Alice McKinney Ohio State University giving the first demonstration October 1 at the Harrisonville Community Institute.
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Pomeroy
Homemakers Council
Meigs County
Harrisonville Community Institute
Alice McKinney
Ohio State University
Geneva Humphreys
Mrs. Charles Baird Leads Middleport Nursery School
Mrs. Charles Baird of Pomeroy supervises a private Nursery School in the basement of the Middleport Public Library. Fifteen children were enrolled yesterday for the weekday sessions except weekends, with Mrs. Baird noted as an experienced worker with children serving local families and new residents.
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Middleport
Charles Baird
Pomeroy
Ration Office Moves to Ewing Building
The Rationing Board Office moved Thursday afternoon from the Courthouse to the Ewing building on Mulberry Ave. The premises were formerly occupied by Attorney F. H. O'Brien.
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Pomeroy
Rationing Board
Ewing
Mulberry Ave
F. H. O's Brien
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Athens Co
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L. A. Caruthers
Troy Township
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Athens Rural School
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W. Coon
Middleport Social Notes
NEW Club
MEPTS
Pomeroy Personals
Mexico
Kyger
Church of Christ Services
Ralph Sandel
Church of Christ
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James C. Redman
First Presbyterian
H. L. Carr
Mrs. Charles Baird
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