Pomeroy Officials Weigh Traffic Marshal Appointment
Roush named marshal candidate amid salary questions and cost estimates for a traffic officer. Council considers who should serve and whether duties include compensation. Discussion covers street lights, paving costs and relief work, with city and fire department input.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dana R. Roush
C. J. Hessight
Ree
Sauvage
Roush
Rais 1
E. P
Pomeroy
Welshtown
Ministers Meet at Home of Rev Reed During Weekend
Local report describes a county ministerial gathering hosted by Rev Kenneth J. Reed at his home. Attendees include Revverend Clarence Swearingen and Kreager family members. Several relatives traveled from Columbus and Middletown to visit, with guests staying through Sunday evening.
Guiding Star Council Hosts Birthday Initiation Night
The Guiding Star Council of America held an initiation. A pot luck supper honored birthday members from the first quarter of 1935. Several cakes celebrated members including Mrs. Margaret A and Miss Rachel Millis and others. Rev F J Gard conducted services in Trimble with a church quartet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
JSE
Guiding Star Council, of America
Javed
Margaret A
Haze
Rachel Millis
Gers
Emma Duck
Richard Duckworth
Guiding Star
College group plans one hour antiwar protest on April 12
The executive committee of the Student League met Sunday and said about 150000 are expected to heed a strike call to oppose war and Fascism for one hour on April 12. Albert W., chairman of the committee, noted that 25000 protested a year ago and urged students at Central Y. to join the action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L.T
College
Student League
Hich
Tes
Albert W
Central Y
Dutton Closes Youth Week Talks in Middleport Gym
Dr. Dean C. Dutton brought Middleport’s Youth Week lectures to a close with “The Future Man” at the High School Gymnasium drawing about 600 attendees. He earned strong endorsements from local sponsors for future similar series. Dutton then moved on to Pt Pleasant for a week of engagements in the same program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Dean C. Dutton
Dutton
Pt. Pleasant
Becks Welcome Barbara Lou In Lakeview Family
On March 25 a daughter Barbara Lou was born to Mr and Mrs Gerald Beck of Lakeview. The mother prior to marriage was Miss Dora Smith of Pomeroy. Mr and Mrs Peter Godfred of Union Avenue and Alex Smith are great grandparents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Barbara Lou
Gerald Beck
Lakeview
Dora Smith
Peter Godfred
Union Avenue
Alex Smith
Pomeroy Class Presents Comedy at Junior High
Intensive practice by the cast of Crazy Politics leads to a near finished comedy set for the Junior High Auditorium with a campaign for mayor as the plot. Rufus Lide leads as Pat OConnell amid gangsters and a missing candidate as chorus numbers energize the show.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Pat O'Donnel
Rufus Lide
Spider McGinnis
Underworld
John Gilmore
Meigs Legion Plans Educational Campaign On Americanism
Ben F. Turner, chairman, says Drew Webster Post American Legion educates public on Americanism. The committee will provide speakers to counter un American propaganda at meetings. Turner spoke at Meigs County PTA in Racine noting a broad national program and opposition to European un American ideas. He cited rising un American activities over three years amid economic strain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Drew Webster
Rites Held for Thomas Pierce in Meigs Silver Ridge
Funeral services and burial were conducted for Thomas Pierce 72 who died at Sugar Creek Athens County. He leaves a wife and six children Alva Pierce Dayton Harvey Pierce Hilber Pierce Mr Frank Lowe Mrs Alonzo Bruce Joseph.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silver Ridge
Thomas Pierce
Sugar Creek
Athens County
Pierce
Alva Pierce
Dayton
Harvey Pierce
Pomeroy
Hilber Pierce
San Toy
Frank Lowe
Alonzo Bruce
Columbus
Joseph
Meeker Fined for Leaving Children During Scarlet Fever Quarantine
Celestia Meeker pleaded guilty to leaving six children alone while her Urbana house was quarantined for scarlet fever. She was fined $10 and costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Celestia Meeker
Middleport Social And Personal Notes
Mr and Mrs Jake Turner Brownell Avenue announce the birth of a son on Monday April 1. Mr and Mrs W S Spafford who came for the funeral of their aunt Mrs Alonzo Russell spent the weekend with Mrs Spaffords' parents Mr and Mrs Edward Spooner. Mr and Mrs Charlies Howard entertained their Couple Club at 800 Saturday night on Mill Street Hill. Two tables were occupied. Mrs Charles Price was awarded first prize for the ladies with Sidney Pickens taking the gentlemen's award. Light refreshments were served by Mrs Howard. Miss Ellen Jane Mygatt hosted World Wide Guild Monday night on North Third Avenue. Mrs Homer Mossman Gallipolis was weekend guest with Miss Madge Mossman and her son Kenneth. Miss Kathryn Rose Monahan hosted her club Friday. Miss Martha Robson hosted a group of friends that same day. Mr and Mrs Glenn Lambert and daughter Patty Jo, who had been here with Mr Lambert's parents Mr and Mrs Dana Lambert for the past few weeks, returned Sunday to their home in Chester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlies Howard
Mill Street Hill
Charles Price
Sidney Pickens
Howard
Ellen Jane Mygatt
World Wide Guild
North Third Avenue
Homer Mossman
Gallipolis
Mis
Madge Mossman
Kenneth
Kathryn Rose Monahan
Martha Robson
Glenn Lambert
Patty Jo
Lambert
Dana Lambert
Chester
Presbyterian church classes hold festive gatherings
Syracuse readers note two church class socials. The Sun Shine Makers, Class of the Presbyterian Church taught by Miss Rachel Mills, were entertained by Mrs Thelman on Monday night. The Merry Maids Class, taught by Mrs Hazel Clark, met at Margaret Quick's home on Tuesday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Syracuse
Sunshine Makers
Presbyterian Church
Rachel Mills
Thelman
Merry Maids
Hazel Clark
Margaret Quick
Revival Services at Racine Continue This Week
Revival services at the Baptist Church in Racine continue this week under the charge of Rev. P. T. Shelton and will conclude Friday. Other items note Ed Howell Jr. traveling to Huntington on business and several families visiting relatives in Columbus and nearby towns. A church guild dinner is planned for Wednesday noon at the church annex.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Racine
P. T. Shelton
Ed Howell, Jr
Huntington
M. E. Guild
Meigs County 4 H Club Plans Senior Organization
Meigs County 4 H Club leaders announce formation of a Senior 4 H group for former members. William McKelvey elected secretary as 18 members attend a Leaders Council meeting at Reedsville. County agent George W Kreitler oversees the 4 H program with plans for increased enrollment in 1935.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Buckley
Reedsville
William McKelvey
Portland
Altona Bail
Meigs County
S. H. Fadely
Racine
George W. Kreitler
Syracuse Social and Personal Briefs
Miss Agnes Duckworth resigns as Presbyterian Sunday School secretary due to ill health. Bertha Duffy elected secretary with Mildred Quick as assistant. Mrs Hazel Clark becomes secretary of the Meigs County PTA at Racine meeting. Rev D S Mills and Mrs Murphy of Columbus visited Mrs Margaret A Nease. George Leibrand stayed with grandparents in Barlow. Local Junior O U A M members carpooled to Gallipolis for a district meeting. James Clark, Marietta College student, visited with his parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Syracuse
Agnes Duckworth
Presbyterian Sunday School
Bertha Duffy
Mildred Quick
Hazel Clark
Meigs County
Parent-Teacher Association
Racine
D.S. Mills
Murphy
Columbus
Margaret A. Nease
George Leibrand
Barlow
Missing car found abandoned near Athens after theft
Leslie Johnson of Middleport reported his car owned by Les lie Johnson was found abandoned near Athens by state patrol. Harold Johnson, son of Leslie Johnson, was named as the thief per Sheriff Roscoe O Fowler. Dell Bolin of Langsville was arrested Monday evening in an alleged intoxicated condition. Adolf Hitler quote attributed ends the report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Leslie Johnson
Middleport
Athens
Harold Johnson
Roscoe O. Fowler
Fowler
Dell Bolin
Langsville
Also Mentioned on This Page
Hmeroy Council
Dana
Willis Hill
Ueport
Deport Meverend
Kreager
Clarence Swearingen
Kenneth J. Reedargaret Buice
Betty Johnson
Ceith
Johnston
Frances
Lee
Donald W. Kreager
Middletown
Rev. and Kreager
Sinth Avenue
A. B. Bingham
Rutland
George Patton
Cecil Root
Rth Avenue
C Lodge Williater
Trimble -Port
F. J. Gard
Church of Christ
Trimble
Wells
H. G. Wells
New York
Lewis Stanley
Frank Will
Pete Mees
Charles Calkins
Lutrele Schoenleb
A. R. Knight
Irene Ebersbach
Norman Foss
Stanley Bobo
Bill Watson
I. F. Wolf
Dayton Strickland
Cora Mae Joachim
Doyle Phillips
Dr. H. D. Brown
James Maness
Marion Ward
Ed Strauss
Meigs Legion
United States
Turner
Meigs
Jake Turner
Brownell Avenue
W. S. Spafford
Alonzo Russell
Spafford
Edward
Spooner
Binnie Barnes
Hollywood
Screen
Ernest Wingett
Will
Bertha Reed
MecElfresh
John Chase
George Osborne
Thomas Sayre
Great Bend
Harry Swan
W. I. Swett
Carpenter
Doris Romine
Salem Center
Ewing
Germany
Adolf Hitler
Ameritee Tebou
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