Pomeroy Bend News Briefs and Election Bids Report
Local notices from Pomeroy Bend include a sales contact and delinquency report at the office opposite the post office. Meigs County Board of Elections opened bids for November ballots, with Oliver Hartley awarded the printing contract for 248 dollars and 00 cents less voter absentee requirements. A separate ballot question on condemning a local streetcar line awaits council action. United War Work convention attendees from Pomeroy and nearby towns are listed, noting travel to Columbus for the event.
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Meigs County Board of Elect
Oliver Hartley
Iver
Middleport Clears Bond Quota Fast at Noon Sale
Middleport completed her quota of Liberty Loan Bonds amounting to $49 and continued a rapid pace at the noon sale. The town pressed ahead, likened to the rapid Allied drive in France, as efforts accelerated toward meeting targets.
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Middleport
Ameriays
France
Berlin
Frazier Property Change Hands on Main Street
A. Kaspar manager of the c Theatre and electrician with RBE R R & P Company arranged a Saturday sale of the remaining James Frazier property lot 1 on Main street near Spring and Ward to new owners.
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A. Kaspar
C Theatre
R. BE. R. R. & P. Company
Restoe
James Frazier
Main Street
Spring and Ward
Youngest Red Crosser Welcomed in Pomeroy Family
The stork visited Mr and Mrs Harley Johnson Friday bringing Evelyn Marie a fine young lady. Within an hour of birth she enrolled as a member of the Pomeroy unit of the American Red Cross.
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Red
Camp Sherman Sergeant Visits Syracuse Parents
Sergt. Ernest Liance in charge of instruction of colored troops at Camp Sherman visited with his parents Mr. and Mrs. Adam Liance of Syracuse.
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Ernest Liance
Camp Sherman
Adam Liance
Syracuse
Walter Vaughn Leads Foreigner Draftees at Camp Sherman
Walter Vaughn of Pomeroy directs a squad of foreign born draftees in training at Camp Sherman as part of the military draft effort.
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Walter Vaughn
Pomeroy
Camp Sherman
Shakespeare Club Meeting Set At Lincoln Home
The Shakespeare Club will hold a meeting tomorrow afternoon at 2 o'clock at the home of Mr. eero McQuigg in Lincoln.
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Shakespeare Club
Eero. McQuigg
Lincoln
Hartleys Host Allen Hartley from Columbus
Allen Hartley arrived Saturday from Columbus for an overnight visit with his parents Mr and Mrs W A Hartley.
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Allen Hartley
Columbus
Mrs
W. A. Hartley
Family News From Rendvilles And Pomeroy
Theodore Wiley of Rendvilles visits his grandfather Harrison Wiley of Pomeroy. Joseph Swope leaves Saturday for Bellevue Kentucky to await service and will be joined there by his brother Frank.
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Theodore Wiley
Rendvilles
Harrison Wiley
Pomeroy
Joseph Swope
Bellevue, Ky
Frank
Mrs Griff Lewis and Daughter Return Home From Pickway
Mrs Griff Lewis and her daughter Susane arrived back at their home in Middleport on Friday after a trip from Pickway.
Middleport residents travel and relocate notices
Rev John Orr and Dr W E Stans bury of Middleport traveled to Columbus on Saturday. Emmett Keesey and family moved from Middleport to Ward West Virginia where Mr Keesey has taken a good position.
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John Orr
W. E. Stansbury
Middleport
Columbus
Emmett Keesey
Ward
W. Va
Mr. Keesey
Local Visitor Called on Griff Michaels Family
Mrs Harry Probes of Pickway C is a guest at the home of Griff Michaels and family of Middleport.
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Harry Probes
Pickway, C
Griff Michaels
Middleport
Mrs Ora McDaniels Moves to Buffalo for New Home
Mrs Ora McDaniels left Middleport Saturday for Buffalo New York to establish her future home. Dorothy Grogan of Middleport also departed Saturday for Columbus to pursue a business course of study.
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Ora McDaniels
Middleport
Buffalo
N. Y
Dorothy Grogan
Columbus
Hysells Return to Indianapolis After Middleport Visit
Mr and Mrs Denver Hysell departed Saturday for their Indianapolis home following a visit with Middleport relatives and friends.
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Denver Hysell
Indianapolis
Ind
Middleport
Wolfe Leaves for Columbus Hospital for Treatment
W. E. Wolfe departed for Columbus on Saturday to enter a hospital for medical treatment.
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W. EB. Wolfe
Columbus
Cornelius Franz Back Home After Bend Visit
Cornelius Franz returned to his Columbus residence Saturday following a social visit with friends in Bend, marking a routine homecoming.
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Cornelius Franz
Columbus
The
Bend
Bradford Guest Of Rutland Residents
O L Bradford of Columbus visiting on business will stay at the Rutland home of Mr and Mrs Ben Powell during his visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. L. Bradford
Columbus
Ben Powell
Rutland
Mrs Allen Osborn Leaves for Chillicothe to Join Husband
Mrs Allen Osborn left Saturday for Chillicothe to join her husband serving in the army at Camp Sherman.
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Mra
Allen Osborn
Chillicothe
Camp Sherman
Mrs F A Rappold and infant depart Columbus visitors
Mrs F A Rappold and her infant left Columbus after visiting Mrs Catherine Ward. They had been guests of Mrs Ward and returned home on Saturday.
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F. A. Rappold
Child of
Columbus
Catherine Ward
War Industry Worker Spends Sunday at Home Near Gallipolis
J. E. Daniela, an employee in a major wartime plant at Pomeroy, was at his residence near Gallipolis on Sunday.
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J. E. Daniela
Pomeroy
Gallipolis
Harrison Family Returns Home After Visit
James Harrison and his family returned to their Wellston residence Saturday following a ten day visit with relatives in Pomeroy.
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James Harrison
Wellston
Pomeroy
Noah Young and Son Visit Edw Young at Camp Sherman
Noah Young and his son Arthur spent Sunday at Camp Sherman visiting Edw. Young who is in service there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noah Young
Arthur
Camp Sherman
Edw. Young
John Evans Reports Son Edwards Safe Overseas Arrival
John Evans announces the safe arrival overseas of his son Edward, confirming his return from military service and signaling relief for the family.
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John Evans
Edward
Athens Visitor Curtis Reed Mentioned in Frida Note
Mrs Curtis Reed was an Athens visitor noted in a brief society snippet mentioning Frida.
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Curtis Reed
Athens
Frida
Reverend Cherrington Returns to Pulpit After Illness
Reverend L. L. Cherrington, limited by a severe cold last week, recovered enough to deliver a stirring speech at Tremlock Grove on Saturday and to occupy the pulpit at the Methodist Episcopal Church in Pomeroy on Sunday, demonstrating renewed health and commitment.
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L. L. Cherrington
Tremlock Grove
Methodist Episcopal Church
Pomeroy
Foster Delivers Key Addresses at Hemlock Grove and Rock Springs
Hon. Israel M. Foster of Athens spoke at the large Hemlock Grove patriotic meeting on Saturday and gave a strong address at the Owl's Patriotic Outing and Dinner at the Rock Springs Fair Grounds. Miss Edith, daughter of Rev. L. L.
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Israel M. Foster
Athens
Hemlock Grove
Rock Springs Fair Grounds
Edith
L. L
Cherrington Accepts Position as Racine School Teacher
Miss Cherrington has accepted a teaching position in the Racine schools and is expected to prove a strong addition to the village educational corps.
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Cherrington
Racine
Baum Anniversary Dinner Honored at Pome Roy Home
Mr and Mrs John Baum of Pome Roy entertained a small group of friends at a six o'clock dinner Friday honoring the joint birthdays of the host and hostess.
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John Baum
Pomeroy
Mrs. John Smith of New Castle Dies in Maggie WV
Mrs. John Smith of New Castle Indiana died Friday evening at the home of Mrs. Laden Van Meter in Maggie West Virginia where she had gone to visit. Funeral services were conducted Monday at Salem church with burial in Salem cemetery.
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John Smith
New Castle
Ind
Laden van Meter
Maggie
W. Va
Salem Church
Salem Cemetery
Fraternal Group Hosts Patriotic Outing at Rock Springs
A local fraternal organization held a Sunday afternoon patriotic outing at Rock Springs. The event drew community interest and could inspire a future column describing the affair.
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Rock Springs
Nuf Ced
Night Officer Involved in Early Morning Shootout
Sunday morning on Naylors Run Night Officer Harry Seidenaugie and Victor Leifheit were involved in a gunfire incident. Several shots were fired from the officer s gun. Arrests were later made and the case will go to the grand jury.
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Harry Seidenaugie
Victor Leifheit
Naylors
Corporal Floyd Mace Spends Sunday with Family
Corporal Floyd Mace of Camp Sherman, recently recommended for sergeancy, visited his family in Pomeroy on Sunday.
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Floyd Mace
Camp Sherman
Pomeroy
Mrs Susie Phillips Remains In Serious Condition
An aged lady, Susie Phillips, continues to be seriously ill after a period of illness. Her condition is reported as precarious by attending physicians.
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Susie Phillips
Mrs Tracy Improves After Nervous Prostration Attack
Mrs A O Tracy, who was overcome by an attack of nervous prostration, is reported better today.
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A. 0
Tracy
Traveling Salesman Praises Strength Restorer Vinci
Atlantic Iowa advertisement features W E Brockelsby claiming Vinci rebuilt his health appetite and ambition after weariness. The copy touts Vinci as a constitutional remedy with beef and cod liver peptones iron and manganese peptonates and glycerophosphates. Also promotes Saxol skin remedy from McKee Drug Co and druggists widely.
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Atlantic
Iowa
Vinci
W. E. Brockelsby
McKee Drug Co
War Department releases Ohio casualty totals from action lists
Washington reports 765 names on today's War Department casualty lists with 74 killed in action, 37 missing, 579 wounded severely, 43 died of wounds, 21 died of disease, and 1 prisoner. Ohioans named include Willam Heiss, Theron Betts, and many others across multiple counties. Marine totals show 3296 casualties nationwide with Robert McKenny of Ohio wounded severely.
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Washington
War Department
Nelson McQuillen
Kingston
James Scullion
Cleveland
Leonard Amore
Pataskala
Albert Arthur
Columbus
Howard McBride
Bellevue
Charles F. Allen
Raymond Allison
Newark
James Baker
Opie Godfrey
Watkins
Raymond Farmer
Marietta
James Detty
Chillicothe
Elmer Carter
London
James Corum
Flints Mills
Charles Ellis
Walter Farrar
Delaware
Stanley Hahn
Bellefontaine
Howard Shumway
Walter Smith
Grafton
Joseph Post
Coldwater
Aaron Berry
Crowe City
Fred Arnold
Cincinnati
Fred Barton
Leonardsburg
Gilgore Earle
Alliance
Charles Bertke
Maria Stein
Floyd Dixon
Frank Fleig
William Turner
Eugene Drumm
Marysville
William Campbell
Charles Cox
Manchester
Frank Headey
Calvin Morrison
Carl Smithson
Bradnor
Edward Gale
Edward L. Kennedy
Toledo
Vernon Roberts
Malta
Earnest Cohn
Lexington
George Karbin
Youngstown
Valentine Laker
Payne
Jim Larens
Skton
Amost West
Benna Vista
Harry Walsh
Ohloans
Floyd Funderburg
Piqua
Karl Hart
Bucyrus
Arthur Miller
Thurston
Norman Veith
Conneaut
Hale Dirlam
New London
Roy Durney
Albert Fensel
Wright Hill
Emmett Madden
Ostrander
Charlies Palmero
Thomas Savage
Yougnstown
Fred Siler
Bradford
Burton Struble
Delta
James Koon
Weems
Lloyd Peary
Mineral City
Marine Corps
Robert McKenny
Tanlac credited with curing Cincinnati woman's stomach
Mrs. Harry Gibbs of 420 East Third street, Cincinnati, says Tanlac restored her digestion after cereals and toast caused gas and bloating. She notes immediate relief from the first dose and claims she can now eat anything without trouble. Tanlac is advertised as a vegetable remedy available at Cline's Pharmacy.
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Harry Gibbs
East Third Street
Cincinnati
Ohio
Tanlae
Tanlac
Cline’s
Beals Prosper in Indiana Community Roles
Dr. and Mrs. P. L. Beal, former Athens county residents, are active in New Castle Indiana. Dr Beal remains a dental surgeon for Epileptics and enjoys a salary increase. Mrs Beal leads the Henry County War Mothers, praised in local papers as plans move to expand the group nationwide. Henry County was the county’s first purchaser of Fourth Liberty Loan Bonds, $200. New Castle and Henry County residents are noted for purchasing Liberty Bonds.
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P. L. Beal
Athens County
New Castle
Ind
Beal
Marriage License Issued in Parkersburg for Russell Forshey
A marriage license was issued in Parkersburg on Friday to Isaac Russell of Trimble Ohio and Rhoda May Forshey 28 of Parkersburg.
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Parkersburg
Isaac Russell
Trimble
Ohio
Rhoda May Forshey
Champion corn cutter claims title in Ohio fair
Chan Massie aged 35 of Marion Ohio declares himself champion corn cutter and shocker. In two days he cut and shocked enough corn at 20 cents a shock to earn 49 dollars and 36 cents.
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Marion
Ohio
Chan
Massie
Canaan Township Community Day Set At High School
The annual Community Day will be held at the Canaan Township High School on Friday October 18 with exercises starting at 12 30 PM. No picnic or basket lunch will be served due to Red Cross and war activity. A speaker is to be secured and school music provided.
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Canaan Township High School
Red Cross
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Pomeroy Bend
Maséenaer Sranch
Secong Street
L. H. R. Pomeroy
United War Work Convention
Louis Horwitz
P. ©. Schneider
Jacob Biberfeld
A. J. Gloeckner
J. A. Milier
Nora Hetzel
A. V. Howell
Cora Cook
John Carpenter
Carpenter
George Lasher
Feroy
C. A. Rose
Opera House
Tober
WM. H. Kibble
Tion
Tribune
Grant
Sheridan
Sherman
Douglas
Canaan Township
Athens Public Schools
Vir
Bentley
Allifs
Canaan ‘Oal Company
Violet Block
Sunday Creek Coal
Canaan Company
Omcé
Canaanville
Septem
Columbia
William Duncan
Libert
Methodist Church
Aomis Space
Hull Foster, Jr
Camille Strong
Clara Kimbal Young
D. Zenner CO
Hutchinson & Stickney
Home Furnishing
Tonigh
Pickford A MM ‘Liss’ Craft Picure
Bret Harte
Sierra Nevadas
Chas
Ray
Hun
Loa
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