Meigs Matron Case Heard Over County Home Leadership
A Meigs County hearing before the Ohio civil service commission examined Mrs. Annie Goff's removal as superintendent of the County Children's Home. Evidence covered inefficiency, insubordination, and profanity, with no morality charge upheld. Per capita costs were cited as extremely low, while residents appeared undernourished.
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WV. W. Shirer
Ohio Child Welfare Bureau
Meigs County
Meigs
Welfare Bureau
Goff
Pythian Sisters Tour District Convention in Nelsonville
A delegation from Pomeroy attends a district convention in Nelsonville today traveling by chartered bus. The group plans meetings and events as part of the district gathering.
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Pomeroy
Nelsonville
Reed to Lead First Christian Church at Pomeroy
In Pomeroy Rev Kenneth J Reed will become pastor of the First Christian church on June 3 replacing Rev L L Hilton. Reed, a Bethany College alumnus, is praised for church building fund growth mortgage burning and doubling membership while guiding a strong Bible school and Women’s Missionary socie ty.
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Pomeroy
Sandusky
Reed
Women’s Missionary Society
Tanlac and Orange Crush Health Claim Vivid in Ad
An advertisement touts Tanlac as a health tonic curing headaches and stomach trouble for Mrs J Posey of Cincinnati and family. It also promotes Orange Crush as a real orange juice based energy drink with real fruit flavor and hospitals' use, from The Athens Coca-Cola Bottling Co.
Living charter members and jewel recipients listed
The living charter members are N Esta Arnold J N Humphrey Ed Scharf and William Richman. Those to receive jewels are J E Tracy John Strauss William Leifheit and William Kaspar Jr. Grand Chancellor of Ohio C C Williams will speak. The program includes speaking readings music games cards and dancing.
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N. Esta Arnold
J. N. Humphrey
Ed. Scharf
William Richman
J. E. Tracy
John Strauss
William Leifheit
William Kaspar, Jr
Ohio
C. C. Williams
Prank of Nature Lands Apple Tree on Bluff
A small earth slide carried Lon Kestersons favorite apple tree downslope near Rocks Springs fair ground along the Pomeroy Athens highway. The tree stayed upright with roots in original soil and remains in bloom and firm near the house.
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Pomeroy
Pomeroy-Athens
Rocks Springs Fair Ground
Lon Kesterson
Pretty wedding at Mill Street Home in Middleport
Home of Mr and Mrs FE Campbell on Mill street hosted a wedding Saturday evening April 16. J E Snyder, son of Mrs Campbell, wed Miss Ida Wise in a brief ceremony.
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Middleport
FE. E. Campbell
Mill Street
J. E. Snyder
Daughter of Mrs Clara Wise Married by Rev Gaylord James
The daughter of Mrs Clara Wise was married by the Reverend Gaylord James in a ceremony announced in society notes. The event marked a formal union with family and friends in attendance.
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Clara Wise
Gaylord James
Local Moves and Visits In Columbus Area
Mr and Mrs Thomas Longstaff visitingrelatives in Columbus. H A Williamson and family moved from Chambers property on Third street to Radford property on Fifth street. Frances Smith in Columbus with sister Mrs R P Smith. Arthur Entsminger Niles Ohio visiting his parents Mr and Mrs Richard Entsminger. Guy Russell to move into R B Loughead property on Hooker street. Mrs L Crary Davis and Crary Jr and Billy visiting W A Giles and W G Davis homes. Mrs W G Huddleston went to Columbus to be with daughter Mrs Lee Boyd who will undergo operation at White Cross hospital later this week. Mrs E K Ascher Columbus guest of Mr and Mrs M G White.
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Thomas Longstaff
Columbus
H. A. Williamson
Chambers
Third Street
Radford
Fifth Street
Frances Smith
R. P. Smith
Arthur Entsminger
Niles
Ohio
Richard Entsminger
Guy Russell
R. B. Loughead
Hooker Street
L. Crary Davis
Crary, Jr
Billy
M. G. White
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J. H. Eastman, Jr
Pythian Sisters
Kk. of P. Jewels
Taniac
Athens
Coca-Cola Bottling Co
Hartshorn
Crex
Reading & Sells
Cray & Reading
Tomorro
Maho
Ali White
Ra A
Hoosier Kitchen
Chippendale
China
Davenport
Shea
Peninsular
East State St
Swanson’s Warehouse
Matogey
Great South Bay
Bay Shore
L. I
Scholl
ONE Brothers
Auto Enamel
AUTO
Arpenten Vere
Ea An
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