Middleport Church Starts Revival with Large Attendance
Middleport Christian Church opened a three week revival on Sunday led by evangelist Ross Davis of Greenfield. Pastor Charles A. Fowler preached on the Resurrection and the Second Coming as 290 in Bible school plus full morning and evening services attended by a full house. Plans include Wednesday New Testament reading and continued singing and gospel messages.
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Davis
Greenfield
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Theevening
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Army of Satans
Jesus
Birth announced in Pomeroy affair
POMEROY April 7 born to Mr and Mrs Joseph Stanley a son. The mother formerly Miss Marie Campbell and the child is grandson of Mr and Mrs William Campbell here.
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Pomeroy
Joseph Stanley
Esday
Marie Campbell
Theild
William Campbell
Death Ends Life of Longtime Wellsburg Resident Cam Taylor
POMEROY April 7 Word reaches here of the death of Cam Taylor at Wellsburg West Virginia from bronchial pneumonia. He lived in this vicinity for eighty years and was with the Excelsior Salt Company here until a few years ago when he retired. He is survived by his widow two sons Hallie Taylor of Wellsburg Foster Taylor of City a daughter Mrs How Morrison of Wellsburg and another daughter Mrs Jacob Zeiher of Pomeroy. The body will arrive at Mason City today where funeral services will be held.
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Pomeroy
Cam Taylor
Wellsburg
W. Vaesday
Taylor
Hallie Taylor
Foster Taylor
City
How- Morrison
Welllsburg
D A R Chapter to Meet Friday in Pomeroy
Pomeroy April 7 Return Nathan Meigs Chapter of the D A R will be entertained by Mrs Cy Boggess on Friday afternoon at her Grant street home in Milport. Miss Bess Sanborn will give a book review Life of John all. Delegates from a chapter who attended the re t state conference in Cincinnati report activities of state and national organizations.
Middleport Visitors Tour Silver Slipper in Gallipolis
April 17 report from Middleport notes several residents traveling to Gallipolis Monday evening to visit the Silver Slipper. Among those seen were Mr and Mrs Max Harrah Mr and Mrs Jap Grate Mr and Mrs Rue Tuckerman and daughter.
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Gallipolis
Middleport
Max Harrah
Jap Grate
Rue . Tuckerman
Big Chief’s vehicle misbehaves on Rutland road
Pomeroy reports that a local Indian resident known as Big Chief drove erratically along a Rutland road. Police arrived to find a broken radius rod causing the dangerous handling. though not his fault, the incident nearly led to his arrest.
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Rutland
Local Names Listed Among Pat Gallagher and Family
Pauline, Mr. and Mrs. Pat Gallagher, Mr. and Mrs. Small, Mrs. Will Steiff, Sadie Cross and Francis Grate are named in the notice.
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Pat Gallagher
Small
Will Steiff
Sadie Cross
Francis Grate
Old Soldiers Guests of Honor in Meigs County
Cedar Creek circle honored remaining Civil War veterans with a neon luncheon at Woodmen's hall in Middleport on April 7 in commemoration of Lee's Surrender. Richard Horden of Bradbury and Mr. Watson of Rutland spoke. Mrs. Lillian Steiff and Elizabeth Watson performed a playlet. Willis Russell was guest of honor.
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Meigs County
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Bradbury
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Rutland
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N A C Club Meets At Leah Vance Home
The N A C club gathered Monday evening at Leah Vance's Palmer street home with several members present. Refreshments were served by the hostess.
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Middleport
Leah Vance
Palmer Street
Needle and Thimble Club Meet At Windsor Home
The Needle and Thimble club convened Monday evening at Mrs. Ralph Windsor’s home. A notably engaging meeting was reported, with members noting the session as interesting and productive.
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Needle and Thimble Club
Ralph Windsor
Henry Yeager 79 Dies in Columbus Mercy Hospital
Henry Yeager 79 a former Pomeroy resident died Sunday evening at Mercy hospital Columbus after a short illness from pneumonia. He leaves three sons Edward Columbus William New Castle Thomas Columbus two daughters Lydia Mable of Columbus five sisters Carrie Pomeroy Mrs A C Zahl Minersville Mrs Elizabeth Michaels Little Washington Iowa Anna Yeager and Mrs Kate Stetzinger Portsmouth two brothers William Pittsburgh Chris Galion. Funeral services were held today at Columbus.
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Henry Yeager
Mercy Hospital
Columbus
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William
New Castle
Thomas
Lydia
Mable
Carrie
A. C. Zahl
Minersville
Elizabeth Michaels
Little Washington
Iowa
Anna Yeager
Kate Stetzinger
Portsmouth
Pittsburgh
Chris
Galion
Local Residents Report Illness and Visits
Mrs Addie Stalters of Fifth street is ill. Cecil Horden of Columbus visited here with his wife and parents. Mr and Mrs C E Andrews of Columbus returned home after visiting Mr and Mrs R H Horden and family. Louise Burford Vaude Vance and Dorothy Weese visited in Gallipolis Monday. Miss Margaret Riley returned to Cincinnati after visiting her parents Mr and Mrs T A Riley. Elmer visited Huntington relatives. Griff Lewis returned to Columbus after a visit here. Ernest Burton was a business visitor at Columbus yesterday. Mr and Mrs Irving Karr returned from a week with relatives at Zanesville.
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Fifth Street
Cecil Horden
Columbus
C. E. Andrews
R. H. Horden
Louise Burford
Vaude Vance
Dorothy Weese
Gallipolis
Margaret Riley
Cincinnati
T. A. Riley
Elmer
Huntington
Griff Lewis
Ernest Burton
Irving Karr
Zanesville
Young People to Meet in Glouster
Athens County Young People Council plans the interdenominational convention to be held in Glouster on May 14 to 16 inviting all county church youths. About 150 delegates expected with homes needed for Friday and Saturday breakfasts and lodging. Initiation planned for Chickamauga Council No 62 members Friday night. ten cents for lunch.
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Athens County
Young People’s Council
Nelsonville
Personal mentions from Columbus area society
Harold Kinney of the Beasley garage is in Columbus on business today. Dr. F. H. May has returned from New Matamoras where he spent several days with relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Vaughn Campbell and three children of Columbus visited Mrs. Elizabeth Dunnett and other relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Ray Vincent returned to Columbus after visiting Mr. and Mrs. Asa Vincent. Mr. and Mrs. George Morris of Columbus
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Beasley Garage
Columbus
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New Matamoras
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Elizabeth Dunnett
Ray Vincent
Asa Vincent
George Morris
Water Wells to Be Put Down in Glouster
In Glouster on April 7 a joint meeting of council and the board of public affairs decided to proceed with installing new water wells without prior appropriation. Officials call it an emergency and say water must be provided, noting lack of familiarity with the new law led to the contract being awarded.
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Council
Board of Public Affairs
Evening entertainments yield top prizes for Richards and Reese
J. A. Richards won first prize while Mrs. T. R. Reese took the leading prize in another contest. Consolation prizes were awarded to Mrs. McHarg and Mrs. Cavey. Misses Bessie and Mary Miller performed on piano and violin. The hostess and her daughters served ice cream and cake to 12 past chiefs and five visitors. Next meeting set for Mrs. John Clark on High Street.
LeFever Ill Keeps Game Protector Home
Glouster reports Game Protector B. T. LeFever has been confined to his home in the past several days due to illness.
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B. T. Lefever
Glouster
Toledo Medical Leader Improves After Pneumonia
Dr. John W. Dowd president of the University of Toledo showed steady improvement over the weekend. Doctors report his general condition satisfactory though pneumonia symptoms persist in one lung.
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Toledo
John W. Dowd
University of Toledo
Impromptu Talks At Kiwanis Club Meeting
A scheduled speaker failed to connect, leaving only an informal business meeting. Members delivered impromptu talks and discussed the inter cities meet at Hotel Berry next Tuesday with Glouster Kiwanians and Athens arrangements for entertainment and a special program.
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Inter-Cities
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Glouster Kiwanians
Glouster
Athens Dill
Sunday Creek
Athens Club
Welsh singers to visit Athens for charity concert
A convention in Montreal on June 7 sparks a lively contest among members. In May Welsh singers visit Athens under Athens club sponsorship to raise about $1,000 for underprivileged children. Kiwanis orchestra provided music at a Tuesday meeting. attendance prize funded by W. E. Moler and won by R. L. Woodworth.
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Athens
Athens Club
Kiwanis Orchestra
Gallagher, Haskins and Wheaton
R. J. Studer
W. E. Moler
R. L. Woodworth
Amherst Girls Vote to Bar Smoking on Campus
Amherst students vote to ban smoking among girls, signaling a move to create a smoke free environment on campus. The measure aims to boost health and enjoyment by removing tobacco use from common spaces.
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Amherst
New French Process MELLO GLO Powder Publicity
In a local drug store promotion a pure French process powder named MELLO GLO is advertised. The product promises a shine free finish with perspiration hardly affecting it and claims a natural skin look and improved complexion.
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Case
Logan
Richland Avenue Ladies Aid Supper and Bazaar
The Richland Avenue Ladies Aid society holds a supper and bazaar at Mechanicsburg school on Thursday evening April 8 starting at 6 30 o clock.
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Ohio to open bids for 127 489 miles of highway
The state highway department announced that bids will be opened on April 16 for improvements to 127 489 miles of Ohio highways at an estimated total cost of 2 399 146 dollars.
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State Highway Department
Ohio
Canaanville Senior Class to Stage The Empty House Play
The Senior Class of Canaan High School will present The Empty House on Thursday and Friday April 8 and 9 at 7 30 p m in the high school building.
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Canaan High School
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