Meigs Grangers to Picnic at Carpenter Experiment Farm
Meigs County Grangers and their families will picnic at the Carpenter Experiment Farm Thursday Aug 11. L A Kauffman will talk to sheep men and state speakers are expected. A ball game and farm experiments will be explained.
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Athens Messenger
Athens, Ohio
Meigs County Grangers
Carpenter Experiment Farm
Wooster
Athens
Caldwell
Meigs
A. E. Crew
Pomeroy Social Notes Enjoy Picnic by the River
A Pomeroy social note lists local residents at a river shore picnic in Racine area with participants including Margaret Hart enbach Margaret Jones Alma Fell Clara Grueser Lemma Turner Esther Frecker Jane Frick Hortense Dillard Dorothy Dillard Ruby Smith Helen Musser Jenne Hines Charles Russell Charles Gloeckner Lester Spowell Arthur Ebersbach Victor Stewart John Turner Ted Wildermuth Eugene Wolfe Charles Swatzel Charles Sayre Bert Karr Bernard Osborn Ed Arnold Jr Charles Grueser Ed Parker. Additional items mention relatives visiting Knoxville and various neighbors around Mulberry and Union avenues with names of families and guests.
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Racine
Margaret Hartenbach
Margaret Jones
Alma Fell
Clara Grueser
Lemma Turner
Esther Frecker
Jane Frick
Hortense
Dorothy Dillard
Ruby Smith
Helen Musser
Jeanne Hines
Charles Russell
Charles Gloeckner
Lester Spowell
Arthur Ebersbach
Victor Stewart
John Turner
Ted Wildermuth
Eugene Wolfe
Charles Swatzel
Charles Sayre
Bert Karr, Jr
Bernard Osborn
Ed Arnold, Jr
Charles Grueser
Ed Parker
Wildwood Garden Club Plans August Flower Show
Members of the Wildwood Garden Club met at Mrs. Purley Karr’s home with 15 present. They planned a flower show to be held at Forest Run Church in August. Refreshments were served during the social hour by Mrs. Karr and assisting hostess Mrs. Lewis Walker.
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Wildwood Garden Club
Purley Karr
Forest Run Church
Karr
Lewis Walker
Local Social Roundup Hats Off to Travelers and Visitors
A parade of local residents and guests includes A. A. Massar, Norman Kloes, and J. O. Roedel at Clover Farm Stores meeting. D. E. Snyder returns from Ashland Kentucky with Mrs. Snyder for a week. Friends in Pom eroy hear from C Menchini in Italy to sail Sept 14. Fredrick Healy of Columbus visits relatives in Pomeroy. Miss Lucy Gibbs hosts Mr. and Mrs. A. H. Middleswart of Piqua. Mrs. Elizabeth Conde and Bertha host Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Conde of Mullen West Virginia. Judge Emmett Peoples and wife finish a ten day Canada trailer trip. Miss Margaret Nease arrives from Cincinnati for a month with her parents, joined by Miss Athalie Jodrey for several days at Nease home. Helen Gilmore of Columbus arrives to spend two weeks with her parents.
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Ward Gilmore
Nease Settlement
Bessie Montgomery
Marie Montgomery
Roy Heilman
Knoxville
Tenn
Benton Penn
Gordon
W. Va
Mulberry Ave
William Durst
Mary Martha League
E. Main St
Michigan
W. H. Cook
Brewster
Ed Jenkinson
Crown City
Guy Chase
Columbus
A. C. Jones
Chase
Nevada Ralph
Raymond Elberfeld
Spring St
Elmer Wickham
Wickham
Patsy Broyls
Gallipolis
Giles Bailey
Baby
Sarasota
Fla
Bailey
Edgar Ebersbach
Lincoln Hill
Erma Smith
Charlotte Danner
A. A. Massar
Norman Kloes
J. O. Roedel
Clover Farm
D. E. Snyder
Ashland
Fredrick Healy
Pomeroy
Lucy Gibbs
A. H. Middleswart
Piqua
Elizabeth Conde
Bertha
A. J. Conde
Mullen
Emmett Peoples
Social Notes Highlight Middleport Visitors and travels
Middleport notes list Miss Evelyn Stevens from Parkersburg visiting family with sister Bertha Stevens. Other guests include Miss Beatrice Ann Edwards from Columbus, and several groups visiting relatives in Buffalo and New Jersey. The column also covers Prof Konrad Scholl’s Kansas State College duties, plus trips to Long Island and South Carolina by local residents.
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Evelyn Stevens
R. N
Parkersburg
Middleport
Bertha Stevens
Beatrice Ann Edwards
Columbus
Elizabeth Swindler
F. F. Thornton
Sue
Buffalo
Clarence McDade
Belle
W. Va
L. H. Pratt
George Schmoll
Charles Roush
Sheldon Stevens
Charles Reed
Cora Dam
Gallia County
Thomas Elder
Thomas David
Martha Sargent
Nannie Agee
Julia Lee
Sargent
Elder
Schenectady
New Jersey
Fred Healey
Healey
John Talbott
Joan Talbott
Chappelle Talbott
Paul Graves
Pomeroy
Eva Mae Fugate
Anna Margaret Hayes
Corning
Konrad Scholl
Sonia
Mulford Cottage Visit At Campaign Creek Gallia County
Mr and Mrs E C Mulford spend part of summer at their Campaign Creek cottage in Gallia County Sunday over 30 relatives and friends from Middleport Columbus and Gallipolis joined them. William Dillard moves to Ramsey home on Palmer Street. Mrs Charles Sauer and daughter head to Tiltonsville then join Jane to travel to Youngstown and Cleveland for two weeks.
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E. C. Mulford
Campaign Creek
Gallia County
Middleport
Columbus
Gallipolis
Mulfords
William Dillard
H. L. Ward
Ramsey
Palmer St
Charles Sauer
Tiltonsville
Jane
Ann Walters
Youngstown
Cleveland
END VISIT IN EAST
Mr and Mrs Tom Grant and family return to Kansas City after a three month abroad trip. They visited Lucy Downing Alpha Somerville and Bry Athyn guests Marvin DeMaine Clara Hanlin and former Middleport residents. Other local entries note Scarberry home visits and C.M.T.C. returns.
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East
Tom. Grant
Esther
Frances
Beaumort
Kansas City
Oma Johnson
Kerri Run
Grandstaff
Wanda Kinniard
M. R. Kinniard
John Harley
Edward Bennett
C.M.T.C
Fort Benjamin Harrison
Bennett
Columbus
Middleport
Motor Title Fees Rise in July at County Clerk Office
In July the Clerk of Courts Herman Beards issued 530 certificates of title for automobiles. Among these 36 covered new cars including four trucks and one bus, with total fees collected of 554.15 dollars. Of the receipts, 291.95 dollars went to the county general fund and 162.20 dollars to the state.
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Pomeroy
Herman Beards
County Board Hears Requests for Roads
A large turnout of township trustees filled the Meigs County Courthouse for the commissioners meeting. Trustees pressed for road repairs and improvements, noting the pre election timing as strategic for making requests.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County Commissioners
Grange Holds Picnic at Darwin Ohio
Hemlock Grange held its annual picnic in Darwin Ohio on Saturday July 30. A noon dinner preceded an afternoon of searching for bygone records and performances by the Grange acrobat along with music by Leona Story Maude Tubbs Frank Clark and Clarence Cummings.
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Darwin
The
Hemlock Grange
Ohio
Grange
Leona Story
Maude Tubbs
Frank Clark
Clarence Cummings
Licensed to marry Pomeroy and Herdman in Racine
John Matheny and Eliza Herdman both of Racine obtained a marriage license in probate court on Monday with Rev. F Beuscher named as officiating minister.
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Pomeroy
John Matheny
Racine
Eliza Herdman
Rev. F. Beuscher
Divorce Granted in Common Pleas Court
Mary E. Stiles was granted a divorce from Theodore H. Stiles on grounds of gross neglect and extreme cruelty in a Tuesday proceeding in the common pleas court.
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Common Pleas
Mary E. Stiles
Theodore H. Stiles
Twilight Recreation League Opens With Three Games
POMEROY Twilight Recreation League opened with three games Tuesday. The Haven beat McCullough Pharmacy 4 2, Coalport defeated Green Lantern 7 5, and Has-Beens won 17 14 against Kerrs Run amid protests over using out-of-town players. The Has-Beens relied on a strong first inning, while The Haven, a new league entry, edged a close contest. Recreation Director W R Farnham said playground activity would rise as NYA crews begin swings and teeter totters construction.
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Pomeroy
The
Haven
McCullough Pharmacy
Coalport
Green Lantern
Has-Beens
Kerrs
Middleport
McCullough
W. R. Farnham
NYA
Bradbury Tigers Face Key Games After Narrow Loss
Bradbury Tigers trailed Racine 5 to 3 in the ninth inning last Sunday at Racine. They prepare for a Thursday 6 PM game at Pythian Park against Pt. Pleasant of the Ohio Valley League and then a Sunday 2:30 PM match at Hartford, aiming to climb toward the top standings.
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Middleport
Racine
Bradbury Tigers
Bradbury
Tigers
Pt. Pleasant
Ohio Valley
Pythian Park
Hartford
Degrees to be awarded at Ohio University exercises
Among 263 candidates at the Ohio University commencement on August 5, Miss Jean McKay earns a Master of Arts, Miss Mildred Hawley a Bachelor of Science, and Miss Katherine Jean Lama a diploma in Elementary Education. Sunday, Mr. and Mrs. E. R. Lama and Mrs. Lama’s sister Miss Grace Sauvage of Columbus attended the baccalaureate exercises.
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Middleport
Ohio University
Jean McKay
Mildred Hawley
Katherine Jean Lama
E. R. Lama
Mrs Trace Birthday Honored at Millfield Home
Relatives gathered at the home of Mr and Mrs Vollie Trace in Millfield Route 1 to honor Mrs Trace on her birthday anniversary. A 36 candle cake was given by her mother Mrs Mary Withem with additional cakes from Mrs Mary Chesher and Mrs Zelma Withem. The day included dinner, social time, and afternoon music.
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Millfield
Vollie Trace
Route 1
Clara
Derthick
Walter Chesher
Mary Lou
Columbus
Darell Withem
Jack
Billy
June
Mary
Glouster
Mary Withem
William Barrowman
Jacksonville
Clara Northrop
Edsel
John Hartley
Andrew Hartley
Prentice Sue
Athens
Mrs Pendergrass Hosts Lawn Party For Visiting Relatives
Chauncey Ohio hosted a lawn party and wiener roast at the Jacobs Ave. home for Mr. and Mrs. Frank Pendergrass Jr. and son Frank III of Kilarney W. Va. Guests included family members from Chauncey Athens Nelsonville and Athens area.
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Chauncey
Roy Pendergrass
Jacobs Ave
Frank Pendergrass
Frank III
Kilarney
W. Va
Frank
Ray Gardner
Athens
R. D
Pete Pendergrass
Nelsonville
Charles R. Bennett
Jimmy Smith
Nancy Sue
Ida Pendergrass
George F. Pendergrass
Jeane Rankin
Mildred Pendergrass
Florence Pendergrass
Charles Pendergrass
Greens Run Bible School Ends Session Thursday
Commencement exercises for Greens Run Daily Vacation Bible School, held over the last three weeks, will occur Thursday at 7 30 p.m. in Greens Run high school auditorium. Fifty children will perform songs memory work and handicraft followed by a 10 minute talk by Rev. Gilbert Courtney. Public invited.
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Chauncey
Greens Run
Fred Thompson
Gilbert Courtney
Thompson
Chauncey Social Notes Include Visits and Moves
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Martin host Chauncey guests including Arthur Embree family from Zanesville and Mrs. Edward Embree from Licking View. Marjorie Courtney visits Chauncey then travels to Columbus and Cincinnati for work. Harvey Samson of Burr Oak visits Mayor Hines in Chauncey. Lewis Champlin to move near Salem. Forest Rose Rebekah Lodge plans a Thursday charity party at the K of P Hall. Mrs. Albert Watkins returns from Chicago with daughter Irene Mann.
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Chauncey
Charles Martin
Arthur Embree
Francis
Evaline
Rodger
Zanesville
Edward Embree
Licking View
Marjorie Courtney
Columbus
Clinton Courtney
Cincinnati
Harvey Samson
Burr Oak
W. D. Hines
Lewis Champlin
Lyte Searles
Salem
Forest Rose Rebekah Lodge
P. Hall
Albert Watkins
Chicago
Irene Mann
Mrs Goldie Sewell Hosts Chicken Dinner at Fisher
Mrs Goldie Sewell entertained with a chicken dinner Sunday at her home near Fisher for her mother Mrs Angie South Frank South Harry South Fisher Station and Mrs Ollie Gabriel Lower Plains Mrs Gabriel spent the last weekend with her mother Mrs Angie South
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Chauncey
Goldie Sewell
Fisher
Angie South
Frank South
Harry South
Fisher Station
Ollie Gabriel
Lower Plains
Gabriel
Is Epilepsy Inherited Free Booklet Offer
A booklet presenting opinions of famous doctors on epilepsy asks readers to write to the Educational Division at 551 Fifth Avenue New York NY Dept A615 for a free copy while supplies last.
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Fifth Avenue
New York
N. Y
Dept
Rev James A Long Accepts Sidney Church Pastorship
Chauncey based Rev James A Long son in law of Mr and Mrs George Harvey Nye has accepted the pastorate of the Sidney Church of Christ and will preach his first sermon next Sunday. He has been pastor of the West Side Church of Christ in Dayton for nine years and is moving with his wife and children to Dayton this week.
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Frank Williams
Long Island
N. Y
Mason Williams
Ruth Hamilton
Dunkirk
Nick Weisman
William
Milton Hamilton
Eber Lewis
Middleport
Rev
Chauncey
James A. Long
George Harvey Nye
Chauncey Church of Christ
West Side Church of Christ, Dayton
Sidney Church of Christ
Rev. Long
Dayton
Colonel Locke Birthday Surprise Party in The Plains
A Saturday birthday surprise for Colonel Locke was held at his Hocking area home in The Plains. A potluck supper accompanied by music and dancing featured Nelsonville musicians George Hook Carl Hook and David Williams plus Raymond Savage Chauncey. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Charles Wadley Mr John Locke Chauncey Mrs Emmet Hallem Jacksonville Mrs Elroy Williams New Marshfield Mrs Doug Locke Beaumont and others including Russell Childress and children Mary Harry and Amos Circle Hill Mary Wolf Nelsonville Mrs Harry Phillips Nelsonville and Mrs Colonel Locke and son.
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the Plains
Colonel Locke
Hocking
George Hook
Carl Hook
David Williams
Nelsonville
Raymond Savage
Chauncey
Tish Childress
Charles Wadley
John Locke
Emmet Hallem
Jacksonville
Elroy Williams
New Marshfield
Doug Locke
Beaumont
Russell Childress
Mary
Harry
Amos
Circle Hill
Mary Wolf
Harry Phillips
Colonel Lock and Son
Aid Society Picnic Set By Millfield Church
Annual picnic of the Ladies Aid Society of Millfield Church of Christ planned for Thursday at the home of Mr and Mrs Clarence Sanders. Members of the aid, their husbands and children invited.
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Chauncey
Ladies Aid Society
Millfield Church of Christ
Clarence Sanders
The
Aid
Peterson's Ointment Promises Quick Skin Relief
An advertisement touts Peterson's Ointment as a remedy for pimples eczema and red blotches claiming quick relief and a money back guarantee if one application fails. It also notes soothing effects for irritated feet and cracked toes with a price of 35 cents.
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Peterson
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