Kiwanis Meeting in Middleport Promotes Local Boosters
Middleport April 15 Kiwanis meeting drew a large crowd at Mary Jane coffee shop. Harry Barnes led the event with Prof. A P Stan superintendent as principal, Prof. Stanworth spoke on modern schools, and the Pomeroy male quartet performed a song written by Tom F Lewis highlighting Meigs County progress. Joe Leito faced Justice Percy L Peoples with fines totaling 14.70 in two cases.
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Imiddleport
Mary Jane Coffee
Middleport
Harry Barnes
A. P. Stan
Stanworth
Pomeroy
Marcelline Woodrum
Ing
Frank B. III
Leo Phillips
Herman Mees
T. W. Bengel
Tom IF. Lewis
Kifan
We Have Time to Help You With Service Today
The message promises willing service since there is nothing else to do. It invites customers to speak up for assistance and emphasizes readiness to help.
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Meigs County
Nery
Hudson
Ohio
Repairs Planned at Excel Salt Furnace
Pomeroy April 15. The Excel salt furnace has closed for repairs to the back walls. Work is expected to resume in a few days once the repairs are completed.
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Pomeroy
Excelsior
Girls Glee Club Presents The Wild Rose Operetta
Middleport high school Glee Club presents The Wild Rose at Coe's Opera House on Friday and Saturday with Miss Vesta McCoy directing and Miss Frances Hun ker accompanying. Cast includes Lulu Bernice Wilson Frances Grate Naomi Owens Gladys Watts Bernice Lyons Julia Miller and others as talented local performers.
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Middleport
Middleport High School
Coe’s Opera House
Vesta McCoy
Frances Hunker
Lulu Bernice Wilson
Vaud Vance
Frances Grate
Naomi Owens
Gladys Watts
Bernice Lyons
Julia Miller
Emma Jean Smith
Ondine Saxton
Lucille Mayer
Ruth Thomas
Viola Allensworth
Jiffie Mae Stewart
Irma Giesen
Anna Margaret Burchett
Louise Sargeant
Francis Lippi
Audrey Graves
Beulah Forguer
Demetrius Keffer
Eleanor Lansbury
Marjorie Harris
Geraldine Owens
Frances McC
Local Social News and Personnel Updates
The Misses Kathleen Peoples Helena Clifford Mary Healey and Mildred Patten motor to Ironton and back in one day. Postmaster Ward Hartley is up briefly after a long illness at Rose Hill. Miss Hazel Baecis takes a clerical post with Brooks Egersbach Motor Co Middleport. Mrs Fred Richards of Heights West Virginia returned home after visiting her sister Mrs O L Bradbury. Emma Lee home from Marietta where she aided her sister Mrs Huntley who is improving after illness. Mrs G L Leachman of Columbus mentioned.
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Kathleen Peoples Helena Clifford
Mary Healey
Mildred Patten
Ironton
Ward Hartley
Rose Hill
Hazel Baecis
Brooks- Egersbach Motor Company
Middleport
Fred Richards
Heights
W. Va
O. L. Bradbury
Emma Lee
Marietta
Huntley
G. L. Leachman
Colum
Local visitors and new arrivals noted in Athens and area
Bus visits the home of Mrs. Lee Rudasel with friends in Columbus. Mrs. Margaret Wessa and two children come from California to care for her mother Mrs. John Schaaf, daughter of Mayor Hess. Local students at Ohio University return from various towns. Births announced for Edward Bauer’s daughter and Burns Barker's new son with multiple relatives named.
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Lee Rudasel
Columbus
Margaret Wessa
California
John Schaaf
C. J. Hess
Oma Hill
Irene Blaettar
Josephine Marshall
Carl Wolf
Roger Daniels
Windsor Stivers
Edgar Gilmore
Athens
Ohio University
Frank Will
Wolf Cle
Henry Mees
Burns Barker
Coalport
Lower Pomeroy
John Longstraff
Rose Barker
Middleport
Hold Five Suspects In Cafe Robbery Case
Four white men and one black man were detained by New York Central detectives and taken to Pomeroy jail as suspects in the Hobson restaurant robbery. The suspects are W. B. Lane, James Kelley, Harry Stewart, Abraham Jonas, and James Harris. They were found near the K and M tracks after the robbery and detained for investigation.
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Middleport
New York Central Railroad
Pomeroy
Hobson
J. M
Daddy) Black
W. B. Lane
James Kelley
Harry Stewart
Abraham Jonas
James Harris
Stray Dog Owners Fined in Meigs County Case
Pomeroy reports stray dogs running at large are forbidden after a deadline. Elmer Graham of Letart paid a total of 17.85 dollars for fines and costs after appearing before Justice Gilmore. J. O. Linscott and other defendants are mentioned in the proceeding.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County
Ira Morris
Elmer Graham
Letart
Gilmore
J. O. Linscott
Highway Crew Improves Main Street Pomerby
A state highway crew fills depressions on Main Street with broken slag and tar to improve the state and inter county highway. The repair will aid motorists and remaining horse drawn vehicles.
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Pomerby
Main Street
Kiwanis Minstrel Show Rehearsals Build Hope for Opening Night
Pomeroy Ohio April 15 rehearsals whirl as Kiwanis group tightens steps for the third annual minstrel show. Director Wilson and Mrs Wilson lead practice with familiar stars D Curtis Reed Jed Hartinger and Bob Webster returning. new cast members Mees Clifton join, Miss Josephine Williams to lead, and Mercelene Woodrum Liston Fultz join for a major musical number The Eskimo Girls return as a featured set.
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Pomeroy, O
Pomeroy- Middleport
Wilson
D. Curtis Reed
Jed Hartinger
Minstrels
Councilman
Bob” Webster
Dave Hennessy
Rol Schwegman
Roy Strickland
Dayton Strickland
Rob Webster
Artie Rosenbaum
Ithamer Weed
Leo Philips
Ete Mees
A. R. Clifton
Josephine Williams
Mercelene Woodrum
Liston Fultz
Middleport Notes Reach Columbus Visit Highlights
Mr and Mrs Elmer Reed enjoy a few days visit with friends in Columbus. Miss Mildred Geison returns to Columbus after visiting her parents Reverend and Mrs Geison. Miss Grace Lamb back home after a two week Columbus visit. Miss Doris Hennock remains in Columbus tailing a brief note.
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Middleport
Elmer Reed
Columbus
Mildred Ge'son
Otto Geison
Grace Lamb
Doris Hennock
Easter visits and community notes from Athens Presbytery week
A string of local visits and appearances across Athens area including Dr. and Mrs. Charles Singleton hosting Easter guests, Miss Dorothy Potts and Kathryn Meier visiting, Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Downing hosting, and the Young Ladies Guild of Heath Methodist church holding a monthly meeting. Delegates from various towns attend Athens Presbytery session Monday through Wednesday. William Harry works for Ohio Power in Portsmouth and Mrs. B. F. Fultz returns home after a week with relatives.
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Charles Singleton
Nancy
J. B. Downing
George Swallow
Columbus
Dave Farmer
Maria Cavin
M. J. McCarty
Huntington
James Meadows
William Harry
Portsmouth
Ohio Power Company
B. F. Fultz
Athens
William Engler
Germantown
W. A. Brown
Dorothy Potts
Kathryn Meier
Young Ladies Guild
Heath Methodist Church
Homer Cook
Yearbook to Press Friday At Athens High
The 1925 Arena yearbook for Athens high school will go to press Friday at Blanchester. Editor Miss Vienna Roush and business manager Clifford Moriarty announced the contract requires 40 days to print after receiving all material. Budget is about $1000 with ads covering half. 136 pages, seven sections including faculty classes athletics organizations humor and advertising.
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Arena
Athens
Blanchester
Miss Vienna Roush
Clifford Moriarty
Moriarty
Artwork credits and design details for CASTillian cover
The article notes original illustrations, cartoons, headings and cut backgrounds with two color inserts. Artwork credits go to Lowell Robinson, Verle Kenney, Russell Slaughter and Bernice Stanley. The Castillian style cover design has not yet been chosen.
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Lowell Robinson
Verle Kenney
Russell Slaughter
Bernice Stanley
Sleepwalking Man Tramps 15 Miles in Melbourne
A Melbourne man reportedly walked 15 miles in his sleep, according to a local newspaper report.
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Melbourne
Australia
Zemo Remedy Claims Fast Skin Relief and Overnight Clears
An old notice touts Zemo as a quick remedy for eczema itch pimples rash and blackheads with claims of overnight improvement and instant relief. The antiseptic liquid is advertised at $1.00 and described as effective for minor blemishes.
Marmola Prescription Tablets Offered For Obesity Cure
An early 20th century ad proclaims Marmola Prescription Tablets as an effective obesity remedy. It claims the tablets are available in drug stores worldwide for one dollar per box or by mail from the Marmola Co. Detroit Michigan. The copy argues no hard exercise is needed to reduce excess weight.
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Marmola Co
General Motors
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