Senate poised for clash over convoy ban and war aid
Washington analysts expect a Senate clash this week over a proposal to bar U S naval escorts for war materials. The dispute follows Roosevelt's removal of the Red Sea from blocked waters and the Russo Japanese neutrality pact. Senate Foreign Relations Committee will consider Tobey’s convoy ban resolution, likely to be pigeonholed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
U. S
Senate
Suez Canal
Orient
Congress
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Tobey
R-Nh
Seball
Capitol
Treasury Post Office
House
District of Columbia
Amerime Ican
Senate Appropriations
Senate Commerce Committee
Roosevelt
Coast Guard
Ekmerican
Normandie
Bereir
Easter Egg Hunt Opens Roadside Park in Middleport
Five hundred children from 12 years to toddlers gathered at Roadside Park on Sunday for the second annual Community Easter Egg Hunt co sponsored by the Rotary Club and the Volunteer Fire Department. Mayor Cc O Fisher opened the event as a park kickoff with 100 numbered eggs and prizes. Baby rabbits were released for the younger children and dozens of families planned summer picnics at the new park built on the old Central School site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Cc. O. Fisher
Rotary Club
Fire Department
Clifford Cunningham
Betty Jane Morris
Howard Kitchen, Jr
Mitt White
Patricia McElhinney
Dick Walters
Robert Persons
Doris Werner
Oscar Bince
Nancy Hartley
Ruth Ann Powell
Marie Whittington
Gene Walburn
Everett Hutton
Roedell Steffy
Harold Walters
Leo Kennedy, Jr
Selmar Webb
David Diles
John Erwin
Melvin Durst
Stephen R. Coats
Homer Logan, Jr
Bob Turner
Passy Jo Lambert
Charles Hysell
Henry Hutton
Charles Miller
Billy Hysell
Bobby Ashley
Charles Walburn
Don Payne
Doris Hutton
Janet Snider
Charles Wayland
Rita Neutzling
Dorothy Blosser
Betty Klees
Cassie Hysell
Charles Cartwright
Arlene Hutton
Grace Marie McDonald
Billy Kitchen
Betty Buckley
Lester Casto
Willard Stevens
Phyllis Blosser
June Smart
Billy Durst
Ronnie Snider
Tommy Taylor
Joan Nobles
John Ward
Virginia Durst
Luther Jenkins
Larry Lee Estep
Edwin Schwab
Leah Mae McKinley
James Whitlock
Billy Demoskey
Marjorie Estep
Richard Koehler
Paul Gomer
Anna Mae Morris
Charles Conde
Russell Roush
James Hendricks
Eileen Blosser
Joyce
Workers Walk Out At Hamilton Factory
Approximately 80 men at the Hamilton Caster Manufacturing plant went on strike demanding discharge of employees who did not pay union dues. The firm, busy with defense orders, suspended operations as conferences with VP R. J. Lippert were planned.
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Hamilton
Hamilton Caster & Manufacturing Company
R. J. Lippert
Posible
Fire Hazards Great In Ohio Timberland
Forest fire risk rises in Ohio with rainfall shortage threatening about 3 million acres. State Forester A. O. Alderman reports nearly 300 fires so far this year and crews nightly battle new outbreaks across the mainly eastern and southern timberlands. An ice jam in Clair River and Lake St. Clair blocked Great Lakes freighters but was broken this morning to reopen spring shipping.
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Columbus
A. O. Alderman
Clair River
Lake St. Clair
Great Lakes
Boy Killed in Bicycle Collision on Route 28
Eight year old George Shoemaker died after his bicycle collided with a trailer truck on Route 28. Police reported the crash occurred this afternoon and state investigators are examining the scene for details.
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Greenfield
George Shoemaker
Grand jury to be called for May term in Pomeroy
Judge C W Clark announces the May term grand jury will be convened likely Monday May 5. More cases than usual due to no January term jury. Revival services at Church of the Nazarene in Syracuse open Tuesday at 7 30 pm led by evangelists Rev Stopeland Rogers and his wife from New Boston. Rev Robert Salser is pastor.
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Pomeroy
C. W. Clark
Church of the Nazarene
Syracuse
Stopeland Rogers
New Boston
Robert Salser
Vendor
Sat
Guilt
Russell A. Pfeifer
Galion
Ohio
Middleport Personals Highlights Easter Visits and Travel
Local social notes list visits and returns across Ohio and nearby states. Nina Hysell returns to Toledo from a week with the Brumleys. Robert Archer and family travel from Columbus. James Pullin visits from Charleston. families in Zanesville, Detroit, Rutland, and Huntington host Easter gatherings. students and professionals move between Columbus Cincinnati and Gallipolis.
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Nina Hysell
Toledo
Frank Brumley
Robert Archer
Columbus
Archer
Harvey Russell
Russell
James Pullin
Charleston
Ross Pullin
Jack Hartley
Homer Hartley
Locust St
James Harley
Zanesville
John
Ohio State University
Dana Byers
Eloise Byers
Detroit Business University
Mayme Byers
Sylvanus Evans
Ruth Rowley
Ruth Ann Adams
George Lasher
Rutland
O. G. Suter
Frieda Faehnle
Lasher
Jane Ellis
Office Training School
W. E. Ellis
Philip Joachim
Cincinnati
J. P. Joachim
C. H. Wise
Douglas McHaffie
Floyd Barcus
Mont Miller
Leonard Taylor
Amy Frazier
Eva Blakeslee
Paul
Medina
Elmer Mattox
Pt. Pleasant
Opal Taylor
Gale Hysell
John Brickles
Huntington
Sherman Kemper
Mickey Brickles
Kemper
Louise Scott
Aid For the
Gallipolis
Probate notes outline local estate actions in Meigs County
The Meigs County probate court admitted the will of Jesse B. Shumaker and noted depositions by witnesses Eleanor Wahr and Harold Reed. Guardianship grants, estate administrations, and bonds are recorded for Mary Morrison, Sarah Gilmore, Elizabeth Jones, Silas Welker, Henry W. Young, Columbus Barnett, Okey Cleland, and H. C. Smith with specified bond amounts and appointees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. Ray Wilson
Thomas J. Scott
Elizabeth Jones
Earl Fort
Dana D. Howett
Silas Welker
Bedford Township
George E. Bolin
George Howett
Hank Young
Henry W. Young
Pomeroy
Manning D. Webster
Columbus Barnett
Salisbury Township
Paul L. Manuel
Okey Cleland
Racine
Oscar Babcock
H. C. Smith
Orange Township
Thurman Babcock
Ray Riggs
Church Women Plan May Day Luncheon
Committee chair men for the May Day luncheon at the Federated Church on Thursday May 1 include Mrs. George Parker invitation Mrs. Warren Bright program Mrs. Charles Gibbs reception and Miss Amy Kingsland publicity All women are welcome to attend correlates with World Day of Prayer interdenominational event from fall ties.
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Pomeroy
Federated Church
George Parker
Warren Bright
Charles Gibbs
Amy Kingsland
Fires Damage Soil Says County Agent Urges Caution
County Agricultural Agent C Blakeslee warns that fires on Meigs County hillsides and pastures strip soil of plant nutrients and organic matter. He notes the county lacks forest fire protection, hampering reforestation as Ohio woodlands enter the spring fire season.
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Ohio
Racine News Notes and Community Happenings
Mrs. Evelyn and Ruth Massar visited with the Morrrises of Racine. Oak Grove Ladies Aid met. jitney supper planned for Friday April 18 at 6:00 p.m. Parkersburg visitors Mr. and Mrs. Speele with the Crosses. Warner Romine left for the government dredge boat job at Marietta after a three week stay. Social Science Club held its final meeting of the year as a party. Residents Buckley family moved from Chester to Emma Jiiden’s farm tenant house. Mrs. Lottie Roush moved to Weldon property on Fifth and Vine. Mrs. Luther Dickey returned home from St Joseph’s Hospital. Armored battleships mentioned in Crimean War context.
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Racine
Evelyn
Ruth Massar
Westerville
Francis Morris
Oak Grove Methodist Church
Will Carnahan
Oak Grove
Speele
Parkersburg
A. B. Cross
Warner Romine
Marietta
Social Science Club
Russell Buckley
Chester
Emma _ Jiiden
Fred Johnson
Lottie Roush
Hoback
Weldon
Fifth and Vine Sts
Luther Dickey
St. Joseph's Hospital
Meigs County Land Transfers Across Townships Reported
A list from Meigs County records shows transfers in Columbia Bedford and Salisbury townships. Names include Bishop Beal Harless and Wolfe with parcels ranging from 1.79 to 80 acres. A separate note reports Mrs. Frank Allen sustaining a broken arm after a Saturday fall on Main Street in Middleport.
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John E
Bessie Bishop
Columbia Township
Carl J
Raymond H. Keck
Wv. M
Maude Beal
Bedford Township
A. L
Jennie Beal
Malcolm C
Dorothy
Mark M
Oneida Roller
Freda
C. v. Mulholland
Salisbury Township
W. F. Harless
George P. Daniels
Isabelle Price
J. E. Levacy
Artie Y. Bridgeman
Syracuse
Earl
Carly Bridgeman
Pauline B. Wolfe
Pauline B
Harry N. Wolfe
Fred Shumway
Fred
Nellie Shumway
John Gilmore
Sophronia Welker
Dana D
Lelia Howett
C. C
Maggie Beal
Wm. G. Beal
L. P. Harmon
Bertha Harmon
Scipio Township
Elsie Welch
Frank Ward
Rutland
Lola
Dewey
Wilbur
Harold Ward
Henry S
Clara B. McClure
Middleport
Harold K
Anna Mary Woodgerd
Frank Allen
Main St
Dr Edwards Olive Tablets Promise Quick Liver Bile Help
Advertisement urges readers to use Dr Edwards Olive Tablets to stimulate liver bile and relieve constipation and sluggish digestion. Claims non gmo and vegetarian formula with multiple price sizes 15 30 and 60 cents. Sold in all drugstores and promoted by Dr F M Edwards.
Easter Crowds Fill Middleport Churches
Crowds thronged Middleport churches for Easter proper and sunrise services. Visitors joined locals for Easter parade attire with corsages and boutonnieres. Cantatas were given at Heath Methodist Church and Church of Christ. Jean Ann Mattox, infant daughter of Herman Mattox and wife, was baptized at a 4 PM vesper service at Heath Methodist Church.
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Middleport
Heath Methodist Church
Church of Christ
Jean Ann Mattox
Herman Mattox
Charleston
Plan Pasture Meeting in Meigs County
The 34 pasture demonstrators in Meigs County will meet D R Dodd state extension pasture specialist at the Care Center Test Farm on Wednesday at 1 30 for a discussion of pasture problems. Harry R Barnes s patient at Holzer Hospital for two weeks will be moved to Columbus today for further observation.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County
D. R. Dodd
Care Center
Columbus Middleport
Harry R. Barnes
Holzer Hospital
Columbus
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