Grate Is Meigs Welfare Director Relief Plans in 10 Days
J H Grate was named Meigs County welfare director by the State Relief Commission and outlined relief aims. He spoke to unemployed men in Pomeroy, promising plans within 10 days and noting work orders of 1 25 dollars to aid families while awaiting federal funding for an emergency project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grate
Meigs Welfare
Pomeroy
J. H. Grate
Meigs County
State Relief Commission
Fine Medicine for Kidneys in Your Own Kitchen
An old advertisement touts Bu-Cu-Mint as a kidney cleaner and diuretic. It claims to flush waste, relieve backache cramps and dizziness, with a simple recipe to mix in a half pint bottle and take a tablespoonful four times daily. Money back if no improvement is offered.
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Cline
Meigs County seeks immediate aid for jobless relief effort
The welfare director obtained state permission to release funds for those in actual need of food. Checks for aid will be issued by Middleport Relief Association and a local committee, with township trustees handling other areas. Seeds distribution has begun in Middleport, with office hours set in the courthouse. Enlistment for Roosevelt era reforestation work will be via the director, though Meigs County quota details are unclear. If federal aid for Shade River dam arrives, a summer unemployment program may be funded, providing part time jobs alongside road work.
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State Commission
Middleport Relief Association
Middleport
Pomeroy
Relief Association
Roosevelt
Meigs County
Red Cross
Mayme J. Heiner
Grate
Shade River
Local Auxiliary Members Attend District Convention
Middleport April 21 attendees from the American Legion Auxiliary Eighth District were Mrs. Charles Howard Mrs. W H Stiff Mrs. Harry Whoudashlt Mrs. Phil Mawards and Miss Katie Roush. The group, minus Mrs Steiff, also went to Gallipolis for the Order of Eastern Star inspection and pre inspection banquet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Eighth District
The
American Legion Auxiliary
Nelsonville
Soocal
Charles Howard
W. H. Stiff
Harry Whoudashelt
Phil Mawards
Katie Roush
Steiff
Gallipolis
Order of Eastern Star
Literary Club Meets in Middleport on April 21
Middleport Literary Club met at Mrs Edward French's home on South Second Street. President Mrs T A May chaired. Members answered rollcall with current events and discussed Guam with Mrs E G Probst, Miss Ann Weed, Mrs O B Stout, and Mrs Oscar Klein. The final meeting of the year is May 3 at the Presbyterian Church parlors with a 1 pm luncheon hosted by Mrs T A May.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Middleport Literary Club
Edward French
South Second Street
T. A. May
Rollcall
Guam
E. G. Probst
Ann Weed
O. B. Stout
Oscar Klein
The
Presbyterian Church
Easter Sunday Socials and Egg Hunt At Local Homes
Harlow Ervin spent Saturday with Mr and Mrs S R Rairden. Mr and Mrs Millard Osborne and Miss Laura McDole of Athens were guests of Sherman McDole and family Sunday. Pupils of the local Sunday School and school enjoyed an Easter egg hunt Sunday afternoon. There were 138 eggs hidden and four prize eyes were found. Receiving prizes were Charles Deem, Allen Lee Frecker, Robert Smith and Otis Frederick. A large number took part in the hunt. Mr and Mrs E B Hayman spent Easter with the B E Orr family. Mrs R R McKay was the Easter guest of Mr and Mrs Ray McKay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harlow Ervin
S. R. Rairden
Millard Osborne
Laura McDole
Athens
Sherman McDole
Charles Deem
Allen Lee Frecker
Robert Smith
Otis Frederick
Will Repeat Minstrels at MacConnellsville Amesville
Chauncey April 21 entertainment by Parent-Teacher Association and Boy Scout unit, repeated next Thursday by American Legion at McConnellsville, and again May 1 at Amesville by Parent-Teacher Association. Seventy-five performers include main minstrel and miniature acts plus Chauncey Millfield band. Guests Ralph Edgar Syx of Cleveland and Miss Goldie Boudinot visit Chauncey. Boudinot returns to Middletown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Parent-Teacher Association
Millfield
McConnellville
American Legion
Amesville
Chauncey-Millfield
Chaunc Church Bible Class Meets at Gardner Home
Christian Woman's Bible Class of Chaunc Church of Christ met Wednesday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Guy Gardner with Mrs. Neil Helse assisting. Devotions were led by Mrs. E. H. Knode and Mrs. Peter Rankin, study period by Mrs. John Shafer, and business by Mrs. Floyd Nye. Contest prize went to Mrs. T. R. Hamilton and Miss Helen Howard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Christian Woman's
Chaunc
Church of Christ
Guy Gardner
Neil Helse
E. H. Knode
Peter Rankin
John Shafer
Floyd Nye
T. R. Hamilton
Helen Howard
Funeral services held for A Biddison in Trimble
April 21 Chauncey funeral services for A Biddison longtime Trimble resident who died at his Akron home were conducted Wednesday at Trimble Church of Christ by Rev. C H Morin. Burial was in Maplewood Cemetery. He is survived by several children and the funeral drew a large crowd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
A. Biddison
Trimble
Akron
Local Social News and Illness Reports From Millfield Area
Mr and Mrs Lenny Morrison and daughters of Jacksonville visited Millfield this Sunday with Mrs Morrison's mother Mrs Ida Mc Daniel H O McDaniel. H O McDaniel spent midweek in Columbus. Catford Courtney of Chauncey is seriously ill with sciatic rheumatism at his Corning home. Mrs P H Minor and Mrs Elza McNall returned home to Ashtabula after visiting Mrs F S Lott Chauncey. Eva Mercer returned to Columbus after visiting Miss Anna Betscoe. Marie Heavener wife of Karl Heavener Sugar Creek is ill with appendicitis. Cassie Murray visiting relatives at Sugar Creek has returned to Columbus. Dan Friedberg and wife have returned to Cleveland where he teaches in a high school.
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Ralph Edgar Syx
Cleveland
Chauncey
Lucille Syx
Goldie Boudinot
Middletown
Ohio
C. H. Boudinot
Friedberg
Mra
Isaac Wilson
Lenny Morrison
Jacksonville
Millfield
Mrs. Morrison
Ida McDaniel
H. O. McDaniel
Columbus
Catford Courtney
Harvey Courtney
Corning
P. H. Minor
Elza McNall
Ashtabula
Lott
Eva Mercer
Anna Betscoe
Marie Heavener
Karl Heavener
Sugar Creek
Mystery of the Masked Girl at Columbia High School
Final exercises of the school year begin with a play titled The Mystery of the Masked Girl at Columbia High School. A second play is slated for April 28, followed by baccalaureate services April 30 with Rev. BE. F. Bolton as speaker. Commencement on May 2 features L. W. Heese of the Ohio Department of Education. seniors listed include Sylvia Marie Foster, Evelyn Mae Gotshall, William B. Gregory, Velma Fern Jordan, Anna Elizabeth Ogdin, Lucy Elizabeth Perry, Dena Florence Redekin, Minnie Elizabeth Rutherford, Wilda Mae Starkey, Walter V. Swett, Roy M. Wiseman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia High School
Sylvia Marie Foster
Evelyn Mae Gotshall
William B. Gregory
Velma Fern Jordan
Anna Elizabeth Ogdin
Lucy Elizabeth Perry
Dena Florence Redekin
Minnie Elizabeth Rutherford
Wilda Mae Starkey
Walter V. Swett
Roy. M. Wiseman
Juror Fined for Non Support in Pomeroy Case
James Lu Baski of Middleport was fined 50 dollars and sentenced to six months in county jail on a non support charge. The sentence was suspended by Probate Judge A. McCullough on condition that he provide adequately for his family and pay costs, with restrictions on treatment of his family. The complaint was filed by his wife.
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Pomeroy
James Lubaski
Middleport
A. McCullough
Lubaski
Pomeroy Alumni appoints Daniele secretary at meeting
Miss Mary Elizabeth Daniele was named secretary of the Pomeroy High School Alumni Association after Dorothy Coates resigned. The annual banquet date was set for Monday May 29 at 6 o'clock.
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Pomeroy
Pomeroy High School
Mary Elizabeth Daniele
Dorothy Coates
Middleport Seniors Stage Pattie Musical May Fourth
Middleport High School seniors prepare for the musical comedy Pattie to be staged in the gymnasium May 4 and 5 with a professional director. Preparations for graduation exercises are also underway and a 1933 graduating class list is announced including Faye Abbott and many others.
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Middleport
Pattie
Middleport High School
Faye Abbott
Martin Abbott
Black
Franklyn Blackstone
OS Chambers
Eloise Cooper
Circle and bridge club notes from Heath area gatherings
Mrs. J W Wolfe hosted an old fashioned circle afternoon with Aid Society sponsorship by Heath Methodist Church. Mrs Marcus Chambers hosted a bridge club evening on North Fourth Avenue. Mrs Irving Karr Jr hosted a bridge group on Main Street. High score went to Mrs B F Fultz Jr with Rose Stace second. Visitors Mr and Mrs Frank Stevenson leave for Woodbury New Jersey after a week with Mrs Williams and family, with week’s visits at Letart Falls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Wolfe
South Sixth Avenue
J. H. Moulden
C. F. Hawkins
Phil Edwards
Aid Society of Heath Methodist Episcopal Church
Marcus Chambers
North Fourth Avenue
Irving Karr, Jr
Main Street
B. F. Fultz, Jr
Rose Stace
Frank Stevenson
BE. Williams
Woodbury
N. J
Lad ies Aid Society of Lawrence Chapel Hosts Meeting
The Lad ies Aid Society of Lawrence Chapel entertained seven members and six visitors at Mrs. H. R. Watkins home Monday evening. Upcoming event plans include a May gathering hosted by Mrs. Ores Swartz on the second Thursday. Several local families were noted as Easter or weekend guests in connections with Lottridge and nearby areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ies Aid Society
Lawrence Chapel
H. R. Watkins
Ores Swartz
Fred Warner
W. A. Barnhill
R. H. Watkins
Watkins
Amensville
Lee Gaston
Will French
Athens
Harry Nichols
Harry Dye Secures Divorce From Mary N Dye in Court
Harry Dye a former Rutland Methodist minister now running a Syracuse meat shop was granted a divorce from his wife Mary N Dye in common pleas court on Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Dye
Rutland
Syracuse
Mary N. Dye
Common Pleas
Olive-Orange Operetta Presented Wednesday
TUPPERS PLAINS April 21 The Olive Orange High School annual operetta drew a large audience Wednesday night. The Senior Class play Eyes of Love is set for Tuesday April 25. Baccalaureate services Sunday April 30 will feature Rev. B O O Conner. Senior Class Day is Monday May 1 followed by commencement at 8 p m with Dr E B Bryan president Ohio University delivering the address. Seniors listed include Howard Barnett Horace Barr Ernestine Bar
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio University
Olive
Orange High School
Howard Barnett
Horace Barr
Ernestine Bar
Visitors in day and afternoon trip to W Va end
Fragmentary lines mention Mary Ben ton and Christy Hayes Groves visiting, with Mrs J B Smith and Mrs Darst. Mr and Mrs Jackagy ire and Mr and Mrs O Lincoln Hill plan to be away days with their son and family infield Th field and Garland cy ders, Ihla Fae Swartz and others.
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Pomeroy Ppp
Jackagyire
Darst
Mary Holter
J. B. Smith
Heaton
Ton
W. Va
O. Coln Hill
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Board of Inquiry
Lakehurst
Harry FE. Shoemaker
Henry FE. Butler
Sydney Krause
Ralph G Pennoyer
Voss Company
Southern Ohio Electric Co
Island
Bashan News
J. B. Swanson
N. Court St
MacConnelsville
Bible
Columbia
Busy Bee
Baptist ‘Church
C. F. Kreager
Jennie Kauff
James Souder
France
Florine Talbott
J. D. Ingles
Lottridge
Hollywood
Buster Crabbe
Adalt
Virginia Held
Crabbe
Miss Held
Arizona
Oleo
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Withee
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