Pomeroy Bend publicity plan eyed by civic group
E P Duerr, president of the Pomeroy City Club, will bring public publicity for Pomeroy Bend to the next club meeting. He advocates a tourist booklet highlighting natural resources and sights to attract travelers who pass through Ohio's Pomeroy Bend, plus entrance banners and cooperative promotion with nearby towns.
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Pomeroy Bend
Civic Association
E. P. Duerr
Pomeroy City
Pomeroy
Ohio
Your News Your Society and Locals Column Message
Hartley staff correspondent notes readers can telephone your news to 4000 and encourages society and locals to use the service for circulation and classified advertising. Mentions messenger Caldwell Sage Valley and the Mes senger Cahdln Satevage with phone 453-0 for assistance.
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A. Hartley
Cai Doln
Middleport Senior Topples From Stage
Miss Jean Muay, a senior, suffered a fall during a high school senior play at Middleport on Thursday evening. She toppled from the stage after moving toward the curtain edge, was unconscious briefly, treated at school, then taken home on Walnut Street under a family's physician care with expected return in a few days.
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McHay
Middleport
Jean Muay
Gyi Tasium
MeuKuny
Walnut Street
Young Conquistadores Return to Charleston
Five boys aged 11 to 17 returned to Charleston after completing the first lap of a proposed world trip. They were discovered on a freight train at Hobson by a railroad detective and held briefly in the county jail before being advised to return home along the same route. Names given: Kenwood Lindermill, Wilbur Thaxton, Robert Linkerhogan, Melvin Wilhraw, Ernest Milan.
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WeAre
Pomeroy
Charleston
Hobson
Kenwood Lindermill
Wilbur Thaxton
Robert Linkerhogan
Melvin Wilhraw
Ernest Milan
Racine Sets May 6 Commencement Date
Racine announces high school commencement on May 6 with graduates Edna Bradford Lucille Cirele Nellie Trussell Clara Cornell Petor Spencer Lucille Hoback Elmo Shie Frances le Pauline Morehead Earl Harden Clyde Cross Leonard Lewis Theoren Johnson Herschel Roush Edward Rickard Paul Sayre Junior Stewart Kenneth Wolfe Douglas Circle Francis Webb.
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Racine
Edna Bradford
Lucille Cirele
Nellie Trussell
Clara Cornell
Petor Spencer
Lucille Hoback
Elmo Shie
Frances le
Pauline Morehead
Earl Harden
Clyde Cross
Leonard Lewis
Theoren Johbnson
Herschel Roush
Edward Rickard
Paul Sayre
Junior Stewart
Kenneth Wolfe
Douglas Circle
Francis Webb
Cooking Women From Baptist Church Help at Middleport
Mrs. Frank Kimes led a week of school meal prep with Baptist Church helpers Mrs. Harry Mills Mrs. Dana Hampton Mrs. George Hoeflick Mrs. J. Mr. Mygatt Mrs. J. O. Leonard Mrs. Bessie Rice Mrs. Clyde Winebrenner Mrs. Herman Lohse Mrs. Charles Bennett Mrs. John Lines Mrs. Homer Hysell Mrs. Harry Roush Mrs. Badgley Mrs. F.C. Kreager Mrs. James Murray Mrs. Charles Mayes and Mrs. W. G. James. Presbyterian Church women will continue for five mornings under the local relief committee to feed all school children one warm meal daily.
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Baptist Church
Middleport
Frank Kimes
Harry Mills
Dana Hamton
George Hoeflick
John Lines
Homer Hysell
Harry Roush
Badgley
F.C. Kreager
James Murray
Charles Mayes
W. G. James
The
Presbyterian Church
Mrs Foraker Reports On Southeastern Ohio Life In Memoir
Mrs Foraker wife of former governor and senator Joseph B Foraker has written and published a memoir I Would Live It Again recounting memories of a vivid Ohio region. The text recalls her early life in a log house between McArthur and Wellston, family ties with Sanford Bundy and V S Horton, Civil War glimpses, Morgan’s raid, Lincoln Douglas debates, and early married life with Foraker at Delaware.
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Pomeroy
Joseph
Foraker
Ohio
U. S
Sanford Bundy
McArthur
Vinton County
Wells
Morgan
New House
Ife
Delaware
Won't Be Let in April Meigs-Addison Road Plan
POMEROY April 9. The Meigs County line to Addison highway project is delayed due to rights of way difficulties. The state highway department announced the contract will not be let this month as reported and efforts will be made to resolve issues so the contract may be let next month.
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Meigs-Addison
Pomeroy
Meigs County
Addison
State Highway Department
Legion Gives Flag to Syracuse School in Ceremony
On April 8 at Syracuse the American Legion presented a flag to a local school in a formal ceremony. Following the flag presentation, Legion members offered an entertainment program with song and dance numbers and performances by five blackface artists. A large crowd attended the event to witness the ceremony and show.
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Syracuse
Entertainment
American Legion
Legion
Y School
Young Peoples Session Planned for April 12
The Meigs County Young People's Society meets at the Presbyterian Church in Middleport on Thursday April 12 at 5 p m county president Lee Mc Commas announces. A dinner at 6 p m will be served by Women of the Presbyterian Church. Afterward the program includes county orchestra hymn singing directed by Frat Lewis a missionary play The Pill Battle and a talk by Rev Fred Gardner of the Church of Christ. The last group meeting was in Pomeroy at the Federated Church.
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Young Peoples
Middleport
Midddleport
Young People's Societion
Meigs County
Presbyterian Church
Thesday
Lee McCommas
Frat. Lewis
Fred Gardner
Church of Christ
Pomeroy
Federated Church
Middleport Church to Install New Pipe Organ
The Church of Christ board of trustees contracts a new pipe organ to be installed by June 15 at the South Firth Avenue and Main Street church, with remodeling of the front by an architect. The organ will be dedicated to the memory of Mr. and Mrs. M. L. Peyton and their daughter Mrs. W. H. Russell.
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Middleport
Church of Christ
South Firth Avenue
Main Street
AlHanve
Ohio
M. L. Peyton
W. H. Russell
Local Notes From South Third Avenue Area
Monday reports lot of neighbor activity as J. J. Kent and family return from Columbus to their home Miss Maria Harrah a Middleport High School senior was ill at school and under a physician care Mr and Mrs Stewart Bull of Huntington visited with Mrs Frank Gunther then headed home Franklin Guinther will stay in Huntington for a few days Rev and Mrs Fred Gardner Joyce Loughead Parkersburg visitors D E Holbrook Alliance connected with upcoming church pipe project at Church of Christ remains in process
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Middleport
James Simms
Fannie Stevens
South Sixth Avenue
Ross Luellen
South Second Street
S. A. McCullough
Pearl Street
Starling McCullough
Hurt- Singer
Frank Ryan
Ella Harry
Saturnay
Portsmouth
Harry Gaskill
Fred Lemley
Dee
Ward
Cleveland
California
Lusky
Los Angeles
Miss Blix
McNaughton
Wal. Moe
Ree
South Third Avenue
Kent
Columbus
Maria Harrah
Middleport High School
Stewart Bull
Huntington
Frank Gunther
Franklin Guinther
Fred Gardner
Joyce
B. Loughead
Parkersburg
D. E. Holbrook
Allance
Han
Church of Chrdat
Death Brings Revival Of 1913 Back to Mind
Bert Gul, a well known local figure, is found dead in his Columbus street car, recall of the 1913 revival in Pomeroy when evangelists Rossiter Alexander and Graber led large meetings at the armoury. The piece notes Gill’s conversion through Billy Sunday, his work for the Mt Vernon M E Church, and his role with the Rail Road M C A before his death from a heart attack.
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Bert Gul
Dea
Pomeroy
Armoury
Pomeroy Bend
Messrs
Rossiter
Alexander
Graber
Pomeroyan
Columbia
North High Street
Columbus
Bert Gill
Mt. Vernon M. BE
Fred ©. Week
Simpson M. E
Gill
Ttme
Rail
Toad
Hig
Columbus Street
Pi Pleasant Favors City Owned Utilities
In Pomeroy April debate over a city owned water and electric plant continues while Point Pleasant reports council passage of ordinances to issue bonds for a municipal water and light plant and gas distributing plant. Mayor Hess says financing with mortgage bonds unlikely due to a weak bond market.
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Hess
Lomeroy
Pomeroy
Point Pleasant
Diamond Schedule Our Panthers Look Good in Daily Play
POMEROY April 9 Local baseball fans expect nine strong high school teams this season under coach W. A. Farnham. All home games for the Panthers will be at Syracuse ball park. District tournament at Athens May 12 and 14 leads to a schedule beginning April 15 with games at Racine Syracuse Middleport Gallipolis Wellston Nelsonville and Gallipolis Syracuse through May 10.
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Dally Peae
Sension
Pomeroy
W. AL Farnham
Panther
Syracuse Ball Park
Athens
Folse
Racine
Syracuse
Middle Port
Gallpolis
Senior Cast D Named Leading Roles of Middleport Play Now Filled
Middleport April 9 Leading roles for the senior class play Up in the Air set for April 14 and 15 at the school gym have been announced. Cast includes Herman Mattes Edward Te wkadary Carl Kerns Jean McKay Wayne Swisher Ban Pickens Arthur Lewis Clarence Clark Dorothy Roush Dorothy Fultz Louise Lewis Dell Russell Virginia Leonard Mayme HE Covert William Stephen son Don McMaster and Henrietta Ewing with additional chorus players noted.
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Middleport
Middeport High
Herman Mattes
Edward Tewkadary
Carl Kerns
Jean McKay
Wayne Swisher
Ban Pickens
Arthur Lewis
Clarence Clark
Dorothy Roush
Dorothy Fultz
Louise Lewis
Dell Russell
Virginia Leonard
Mayme HE
Covert
Wiliam Stephenson
An McMaster
Henrietta Ewing
Wan
Two Ohio River Dams May Be Eliminated
Reported plans by U S engineers call for eliminating Dam No 95 near Cheshire Dam No 26 at Gallipolis and No 11 at the mouth of the Kanawha River The aim is to raise navigable depth from six feet to nine feet by rejecting a new dam below Gallipolis, a move tied to Kanawha River navigation efforts.
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Pomeroy
Cheshire
Gallipolis
Anawha
U.S
Kanawha River
Sheep Owners Plan For Big Gathering
Molgs Meigs and Athens Counties plan a field day at Carpenter Experiment Farm on April 26. G W Krettler says sheep associations in each county organize events with sheep shearing contests, a lamb carcass cutting demonstration, a noon lamb luncheon, wool showing and grading demonstrations, and talks on care and preparation for market. A noted shearer E S Bartlett of Chicago will demonstrate fast, accurate methods. The wool show will be judged by J I Walker. Officers include Stephen Davin president J H Musser vice president Wm Clark secretary.
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E. S. Bartlett
Chicago
Carpenter Church
J. I. Walker
Endocrine Glands Lecture At Fine Arts Auditorium
Ohio State University physiology professor L. B. Nice will present an illustrated talk on Some Observations on the Functions of the Endocrine Glands at Fine Arts Auditorium Tuesday night at 7 20. The lecture is under the Department of Biology and the Biological Science Discussion Group. Hospital notes list patients admitted at Sheltering Arm Hospital for the week and names of those convalescing.
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L. B. Nice
Ohio State University Medical School
Fine Arts Auditorium
Nice
Fred Nice
New Marshfield
Uliyniversity
Department of Biology
Biological Science Discussion Group
Traffic Drive Opened Here Rules Restated
Mayor Robert S. Wood announced strict enforcement of city traffic laws to curb double parking and blocking key streets Athens drivers have neglected the rule. The ordinance limits stopping to seven feet from the curb with loading exceptions for trucks, and duties to issue enforcement tags. nine tags have been issued since April 1 with six fines to local violators.
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Athens
Robert S. Wood
Po Hce
Wood
Court Street
Union
Harry Bo Mm
Jack Davis
Dean Patterson
Ray Bobo
Dale Hawkins
Gladys Jones
Services at Frost Universalist Church This Week
The Frost Universalist Church holds regular meetings Tuesday and Wednesday nights this week April 12 and 13. Services begin at eight o'clock with sermons on Jesus Idea of God and Happy Are the Poor delivered by speakers including Mr Minor.
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Frost Universalist Church
Jesus
God
Minor
Bellaire Protest Blocks Pennsylvanian Rail Service
Bellaire city solicitor filed a formal PUC brief on behalf of protesters opposing Pennsylvania Railroad’s request to abandon passenger trains between Bellaire and Powhatan and Bellaire and Steubenville, amid other dispersed briefs from multiple cities and officials.
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Bellaire
Columbus
Public Utilities Commission
Pennsylvania Railroad
Powhatan
Steubenville
Disabled Veterans Call for Immediate Bonus Payment
In Cincinnati on April 9 the Disabled American Veterans urged immediate payment of the soldiers bonus. Vivian D. Corbis, national adjutant, argued the move relieves needy taxpayers and frees funds for about 90 percent of the population, asserting the measure saves Patriotism from price tagging.
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Cincinnaty
U.R
Vivian DB. Corbis
Taber to Speak on The Challenge of Abundance in Athens
Officers and directors of Athens service clubs and the Chamber of Commerce will hear Lewis J Taber National Grange Master speak on The Challenge of Abundance at a dinner in Athens Grange Hall Tuesday night. The banquet, the second in a series to boost good will between farmers and townspeople, is sponsored by Athens County farm clubs. HL Shirley announced Canaan Grange would postpone Tuesday’s meeting to Thursday to allow Canaan grangers to attend, and a class of candidates will be initiated Thursday.
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Athens
Chamber of Commerce
Lewis J Taber
National Grange
Athens County
Shirley
Canaan Grange
Ancient rites used in burial to ease grief burden
Cincinnati April 9 Mrs Ellery F Reed wife of a doctor requested burial after two old customs believing burial rites reduce mourning burden Her body was wrapped in a dimension and burned Reverend John Malick of First Unitarian Church conducted the simple services
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Cincinnati
URRA
Ellery F. Reed
Ohio Anti-Saloon League to push city elections May primary
The Ohio Anti-Saloon League will mobilize church groups mass meetings and published literature to back nominations and elections of city candidates in the May primary. Superintendent P. McNaught said public facts support a favorable response and stressed there is no wet proposal that has succeeded. Graf Zeppelin heads home to Friedrichshafen from Pernambuco after second commercial trip of the season.
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Columbus
Ohio Anti-Saloon League
P. McNaught
Graf
Pernambuco
Brazil
Graf Zeppelin
Friedrichshafen
Stomach Ulcers Healed at Home by Von's Treatment
A Cleveland ad promotes Von's home treatment for stomach disorders including gastritis indigestion and heartburn. It claims rapid, safe relief without surgery dieting or patent medicines and offers free trial details from Cleveland Von Co 1639 Old Arcade Cleveland Ohio.
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Von's
Cleveland von CO
Old Arcade
Cleveland
Ohio
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