Juniors to Hold 1936 Outing at Raccoon Creek Camp
POMEROY reports the annual 4-H Club Camp on Raccoon Creek in Jackson County opens Monday August 10 with junior members aged 10 to 14 and senior members 15 to 20. Attendees come from Meigs Athens Vinton Gallia Jackson Lawrence and Hocking counties. Estimated total enrollment exceeds 200. The camp includes a mess hall kitchen and a drilled well water supply plus a natural swimming pool.
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Pomeroy
Raccoon Creek
Jackson County
Meigs
Athens
Vinton
Gallia
Jackson
Lawrence
Hocking
Bradford Church To Stage Comedy Play Friday
Bradford Bible School at 9 30 a m with Clarence Might as superintendent. Services at 10 30 a m led by Pastor G N Perkins. Churches from Rutland Dexter Bradford and Bradbury plan an all day meeting on Sept 6 with venue to be announced. Friday Aug 14 the Bible Class presents a three act comedy The Village Photographer in the church basement. Ice cream and cake will follow to benefit the church fund.
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Bradford
Clarence Might
G. N. Perkins
Rutland
Dexter
Bradbury
Coolville Meeting to Continue Over Sunday
Coolville camp meeting remains underway with strong attendance as services extend into Sunday. Friday features Russian violinist Alexander Kamin esky sharing his life story, with the Tyler Gospel Band from Chillicothe appearing and staying for the day. Rev. Paul Stone of China attends the balance of the meeting. A plate lunch is served at noon and again in the evening.
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Coolville
Alexander Kaminesky
Tyler Gospel Band
Chillicothe
Paul Stone
China
Community Day Observed in Guysville Stewart Charge
Sunday, August 9, union Sunday School session at Stewart Church followed by preaching and a basket dinner. An informal afternoon service concludes the day. Tuesday, August 11, the Guysville M E Sunday School Adult Class meets at Mrs Emory Beans for a Bible Study on the first chapter of St John.
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Guysville
Guysville-Stewart
Stewart Church
Guysville M. E. Sunday School
Emory Bean
St. John
Church Services Schedule For Pomeroy Federated Zaleski
Morning services at Pomeroy feature T. E. Manness presenting A Perfect Man at Simpson Methodist with worship from 9 00 to 10 30 am and Dr Robert B Foster to lead the Fourth Quarterly Conference in the 7 30 pm evening service. Federated Church topic I Give What I Have by Rev R C Ditter at 10 15 am. Zaleski Methodist Church will hear Rev J G Deeds on The Question of the Ages at 8 pm with 10 am Sunday School.
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Pomeroy
T. E. Maness
Simpson Methodist Church
Robert B. Foster
Federated Church
R. C. Ditter
Zaleski Zaleski
J. G. Deeds
Methodist Church
Pomeroy Social Notes Highlight Local Visits and Events
Pomeroy residents share news of visitors and travel across Athens Charleston and Mason City. Local calls include Rev Ward Radford visiting, Mr and Mrs Harold Brabbin from Charleston, and numerous gatherings at Minersville and Lincoln Hill with family and friends.
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Ward Radford
Athens
Pomeroy
Harold Brabbin
Charleston
Braddin
C. E. W. Downie
Lincoln Hill
Bettie Ward
Charles Ward
Main St
Jake Roller
John Weiss
Mason City
Weiss
Ray Farimer
Middleport
Joseph Cook
Dorothy June
Lincoln Terrace
Florence Rayburn
Ravenswood
Scout Patrol Chooses Emblems for Members
The POMEROY The Flying Eagle Patrol of Troop 49 met Wednesday evening at William Warner's Mulberry Avenue home. Assistant Patrol Leader William Warner presided in leader Sam Rubin’s absence. The group decided to obtain patrol emblems for each member.
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Pomeroy
William Warner
Mulberry Ave
Sam Rubin
Penn State freshman applications set new high at 1651
State College registrars report 1651 applications for the freshman class, surpassing the 1929 peak of 1396. Meanwhile in Michigan spontaneous combustion destroyed three barns near Adrian and Milan.
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State College
U.R
Pennsylvania State College
Williams&, Hoffman
Adrian, Mich
Adrian
Milan
Two Middleport Girls Graduate From Ohio University
Commencement exercises at Ohio University in Athens were held this morning. Middleport residents Ruth Krake received her master's degree and Mildred Feeney completed a course in education.
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Middleport
Ohio University
Athens
Ruth Krake
Mildred Feeney
Plan Joint Picnic at Wills Grove Flatwoods
The annual township Sunday School picnic will be held Saturday all day at Wills Grove in Flatwoods. Participating churches include Chester Sunday School Mt. Vernon West Shade Pine Grove Eagle Ridge and Flatwoods. Each school will provide several musical numbers in addition to outside talent.
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Pomeroy
Wills Grove
Flatwoods
Chester Sunday School
Mt. Vernon
West Shade
Pine Grove
Eagle Ridge
Rutland Church of Christ Holds Sunday Services
Communion will be held at all Rutland Church of Christ churches at 10:00 AM with Bible School at 9:30 AM. Rev G N Perkins will speak at Dexter Sunday morning on The Greatest Thing in the World. Dexter C E Society meets Tuesday at the church. Bradbury church services at 7:30 PM Sunday night.
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Rutland
Rutland Church of Christ
Dexter
G. N. Perkins
Dexter C. E. Society
Bradbury
Middleport Briefs Reflect Local Visits and Family News
Mrs. Nye Bingham and daughter from Toledo visited with Mrs. Hartinger. Akron visitors Mary Frances Carpenter and Jerry Carpenter stayed with Mrs. Hartinger. Captain Howder nears 91st birthday. Camp girls Shirley Duerr and Jane Stansbury at Wyandotte camp near Lancaster for a month. Other locals traveled to Princeton and Parkersburg. families rent a cottage on the Ohio River at Cheshire.
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Middleport
Nye _ Bingham
Walter Stoepler
Walter
Toledo
John Carpenter
Mary Frances
Jessie Carpenter
Carpenter
D. B. Hartinger
Mary Keely
Jerry Carpenter
Akron
Hartinger
Margaret Curtis
Roy Russell
Cleveland
Fred Collins
Walnut St
Martin Collins
Ida Hendrix
Avery
Pittsburgh
George Howder
Gravel Hill
Howder
Harry Cunningham
L. L. Cunningham
Parkersburg
Virginia Mae _ Frasier
Eagle
W. Va
Shirley Duerr
J. R. Duerr
Wyandott
Lancaster
Jane Stansbury
Marion McGuire
Steubenville
William Huggins
Lincoln St
Local visits end as Kansas City departures loom
Charles Cluff and Mrs. Eaton plan to return to Kansas City after an overnight visit at D. N. Cluff's home. Mr. and Mrs. 8. M. Hamilton and Ruth closed a stay at Long Bottom, while D. S. Farmer and family headed to Columbus for a weekend with Mrs. Swallow. A New Jersey boundary fact notes a straight surveyed line along the northern edge between the Hudson and Delaware Rivers.
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Charles Cluff
Eaton
Kansas City
D. N. Cluff
8. M. Hamilton
Ruth
Long Bottom
Farmer
Columbus
George Swallow
New Jersey
Hudson
Delaware
Charles Lewis to Enroll at Ohio University
Middleport report. Charles Lewis, a last spring graduate, will enter Ohio University this fall majoring in journalism. He was an outstanding student in Middleport schools and earned the Downing Scholarship, the fourth Meigs County boy to win the award after Charles Gloeckner Bob Mee Master and Edward Lewis.
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Middleport
Charles Lewis
Ohio University
Lewis
Downing
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