Wedding of Pittsburgh Resident and Pomeroy Girl
Miss Louise Ebersbach daughter of the late Mr and Mrs Fred Ebersbach and Mr Orland Ritchie of Pittsburgh Pa son of Rev and Mrs Do M Ritchie Cedarville Ohio were married Tuesday at 3 30 PM at the Lincoln Hill home of Mrs Sophia Fisher The ceremony was led by the bridegrooms father Dr Ritchie with Rev Glenn L Tennell assisting Music included piano pieces by Helen Schaefer and Ralston Russell and vocal by Hunter McFarland The bride wore a gown chosen by her brother Walter Ebersbach of Lima The wedding party included maid of honor Dr Florence M Teagarden and best man Carey Ritchie The reception followed with 75 guests and a motor trip planned Signatures indicate this was a notable society wedding with extensive out of town guests from Athens Lima Cedarville Pittsburgh Philadelphia Columbus and Wellsburg among others. They will reside in Pittsburgh after Sept 1 at Aberdeen Apartments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Louise Ebersbach
Fred Ebersbach
Orland Ritchie
Pittsburgh
Do. M. Ritchie
Cedarville
Sophia Fisher
Lincoln Hill
Dr. Ritchie
Glenn L. Tennell
Pomeroy Bethany M. E. Church
Helen Schaefer
Ralston Russell
Hunter McFarland
Athens
Walter Ebersbach
Lima
Florence M. Teagarden
Carey Ritchie
University of Edinburgh
Edinburgh
Scotland
W. F. Ebersbach
C. M. Ritchie
Kenneth Ritchie
A. K. van Tine
Philadelphia
Trevor Newhams
Helen
A. W. Kuhns
Columbus
Albert Huey
Albert Hobt
Florence
Lena Hobt
Wellston
Florence Teagarden
Miss Au dell Phillips Secures Teaching Post at St Petersburg
Gets College Post Middleport Aug 10 Miss Audell Phillips has been informed she will teach in the Negro college at St Petersburg Florida. A Middleport High School graduate class of 1926 she recently completed Wilberforce College studies at Xenia after six years work through school. She will leave in early September for St Petersburg where the school opens mid September and begins the new term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Audell Phillips
George Phillips
Oliver Street
Negro College
St. Petersburg
Fla
Phillips
Middleport High School
Wilberforce College
Xenia
Dorothy Fultz Hosts Bridge Club Dinner in Middleport
Miss Dorothy Fultz entertained her bridge club with a 6 o'clock dinner in Middleport. After dinner the guests played bridge at her home on North Third Avenue and Walnut Street. High score trophy went to Miss Sara Louise Scott.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Dorothy Fultz
North Third Avenue
Walnut Street
Sara Louise Scott
Matlack Osborn Clan Reunion At Matlack Grove
The second annual Matlack-Osborn family reunion was held at Matlack Grove in Tuppers Plains on Sunday Aug 7 with about 180 relatives and 50 visitors. Music by the Coolville Band accompanied an outing dinner as Rev E Wilson spoke on The Home. Officers were reelected and attendees included many local residents with various visits and social events noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tupppers Plains
Tuppers Plains
Matllack Grove
Coolville
E. Wilson
RE. P. Williams
Williamstown
W. Va
A. J. Nockengust
Akron
J. K. Swindler
Callahan
W. E. Matlack
Ethel Arbaugh
Sadie Safereed
E. F. Matlack
Norval Osborn
Huston Burke
Store Robbery Hits Gallipolis Grocery
Gallipolis police investigate theft at City Manager J. R. Gwinn's grocery on Second Avenue and Cedar Street. A small amount of cigars and tobacco was taken, likely Saturday night, after a side door was pried open.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
J. R. Gwinn
Second Avenue
Cedar Street
Kanauga Notes Highlight Local Social and Sports Action
Kanauga notes report a 7-6 Tigers win over Galpolis Blue Sox in 12 innings as other townsfolk visit relatives in Charleston St Albans Huntington Mansfield and Circleville. Community events include church group meetings and the D A R planning an ice cream social plus local business moves and upcoming barber and restaurant openings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kanauga
A. O. Les and Son
Morgan Lee
Charleston
W. Va
T. J. Oliver
W. E. Johnson
St. Albans
Harry Carter
S. C. Shaw
Columbus
C. E. Spencer
John Rathburn
Gallipolis
Erwin Lawson
J. Q. Adams
W. F. Deem
Leslie Deem
Huntington
Roy Deem
St. Mary's Hospital
Jes Mable Vickers
Mansfield
E. C. Venz
Walter Davidson
Silver Bridge
Clyde Allen
Ohio River Dam
Addison
Wicket
Effie Taylor
H. C. Bishop
Paul
Mary Ann Carney
Poca
Has Husband Put Away for Night Sheriff Report
POMEROY Aug 10 A rural sheriff reports Mrs. John Hallman repeatedly had her husband arrested for unruly conduct but never pressed charges. John Hallman was taken to jail after a Monday arrest. she was to file charges next morning but did not. Also noted are Ora White released on bond after a non support hold and two men bound over for beating an elderly man in Salem Township.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nora McCoy
C. B. Torrest
Fremont
Lake Erie
Charity Council
Daughters of America
Shiflet
R. E. Williamss
Glouster
Pomeroy
John Hallman
A. O. Tracy
Estel Rhoades
Frank Swift
F. W. Knotts
Salem Township
Knotts
Rhoades
Swift
Local residents join Miss Beeson at Quannacut Camp
A group from Middleport traveled to Quannacut Camp near Rockbridge to spend the rest of the week with Miss Helen Beeson. The party included Mrs. Marcus Chambers and son Bob, Mrs. R. M. Sherman, Mrs. Plummer Beeson, Mrs. Walter Harris, Mrs. J. E. Harley and son John, Mrs. Robert Harris and son Gene, and Mrs. Frank Vroman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Quannacut
Rockbridge
Helen Beeson
Marcus Chambers
Bob
R. M. Sherman
Plummer Beeson
Walter Harris
J. E. Harley
John
Robert Harris
Gene
Frank Vroman
Missionary societies to hold joint meeting and picnic
A joint meeting of the Home and Foreign Missionary Societies of Simpson M E Church will be held this evening at the home of Mrs. Charles Ebersbach. The groups will observe their annual picnic with a pot luck supper. Members and families are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Home and Foreign Missionary Societies
Simpson M. E
Charles Ebersbach
Vacations Begin for Kreager and Patterson
Middleport reports Rev. F. C. Kreager will be absent from the Baptist Church for two Sundays as he and his wife take a two week vacation visiting Beverly Zanesville Middletown and Dayton with Kreager relatives. Rev W B Patterson of Heath M E Church also takes a two week vacation pending health. the Pattersons plan trips to Millersburg and Mansfield when feasible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
F. C. Kreager
The
Baptist Church
Beverly
W. B. Patterson
Heath M. E
Alness
Real Surprise For Hale Hardings
Gallipolis residents gathered at the Houston home to surprise Mr. and Mrs. Hale Harding after Sunday School. Close relatives from Waverly Harrisonville Royal Oak and New Holland joined the family for a lawn dinner, games, swimming, and readings by Mrs. Chase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Hale Harding
Houston
Joint Help in Advancing Fair Festival Plans
Gallia County Fair and Fall Festival officials agree on cooperation to run two events in a three week span. The fair August 20 to 22 and the festival October 4 to 9 will avoid interference. A. Safford named Grange and farm exhibits chair. W. S. Downtain chairs advertising. funds and later roles to be set. Essay contest opens August 20. winner joins Ohio State Fair and Columbus Chamber in a 1,200 person pageant. A motorized float promoting agriculture and Rio Grande College planned for parades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Gallia County
A. ©. Safford
The
Fair Society
Stormont
W. S. Downtain
H. W. Wetherholt
Ohio State Fair Management
Columbus Chamber of Commerce
Washington
Fairgrounds
Columbus
Rio Grande College
Wood
Clifton Poston
Rio Grande
Harland Wellborn
Bidwell
Earnest Irwin
Chester Hamrick
Plans to pick fair representative for Gallia County
Gallia County holds a meeting at the Courthouse in Gallipolis to select a high school boy or girl to represent at the Ohio State Fair August 20 to September 3 and arrange a parade float. H J Swain from the State Department of Agriculture outlines an essay contest and the float. Superintendent E W Edwards chairs the essay committee and G E Woods heads the float committee. essay topic selection to occur this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Gallia County
E. W. Edwards
H. J. Swain
State Department of Agriculture
Edwards
G. E. Woods
Smith-Hughes
Gallia Academy
New Quarters In Circulation For Bicentennial
New quarters minted for the Washington Bicentennial arrive in Gallipolis. The First National Bank distributes some Row pieces bearing Washington’s profile and the year 1982 with In God We Trust on one side and a standard inscription on the other. A limited number are released.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Washington
First National Bank
Local Residents Enter Holzer Hospital for Treatment
Gallipolis reports Mrs. Earl Gordon of Cheshire and Mrs. L R Fletcher of Porter admitted to Holzer Hospital for treatment. Dismissals yesterday included J E Sheward of Jackson and Howard Williams of Harrisonville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Earl Gordon
Cheshire
L. R. Fletcher
Porter
Holzer Hospital
J. E. Sheward
Jackson
Howard Williams
Harrisonville
Mrs Mary Long Hosts Luncheon and Bridge at Hotel Lafayette
Mrs Mary Long entertained her nieces with a Monday luncheon and bridge at the Hotel Lafayette in Gallipolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Mary Long
Hotel Lafayette
Bank files suit for $300 against Decker group
First National Bank of Racine sues Clifford Decker E W Decker and John Philson in common pleas court claiming $300 due on four promissory notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Common Pleas Court
First National Bank of Racine
Clifford Decker
E.W. Decker
John Philson
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Beasley Leng
Helen Jacobs
Helen Wills Moody
Paris
Miss Jacobs
U. S
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London
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Matlack Grove
Nelia Parr
East Shade
J. Spurgen Davis
Thurman
Elmer Reed
Mabel Kilm
Robert Stewart
Bellville
Elva Dean
Effie Stout
Orange
Carrie Gainer
Kate Parker
Lena Schreiber
Maggie Parker
Cleta Bahr
Weldorn Bahr
Chester
Riley Babcock
Long Bottom
J. A. Biggs
Icy Osborn
Coolvile
Clive Keebaugh
Sumner
A. A. Bahr
Glenn Gainer
Grantsville
G. E. Parker
J. A. Coss
Zanesville
Golden Bahr
Avis
O'Connor
M. EB
TheLegal Sons and Daughters
Christian Bible School
Emerson Stout
Grace Clark
Myra June Siason
Recadaville
George Hamilton
Athen
Gwinn Grocery
Kanauga News
M. M. Lesher
Portland, Ore
C. B. Smith
C. E B. Handley
Virginia
Shirley Leonard
W. W. Leonard
Marion
Mr. Leonard
Doyle Miller
Railroad Street
Hobson
Winkler
Miller
Alpha Russell
Gene Paul
Co. E. Vance
Grant Street
Tesselring
Emma Jean Smith
Ed Barker
Sara Parson
David C. Miller
Buckeye Lake
R. A. Miller
A. W. McKay
Portland
McKay Farm
Ravenswood
Laura McKay
McKay
C. H. Eichinger
Fred Hoffner
Sidney Pickens
Circleville
M. J. McCarty
Frances Curtis
Evelyn Ross
Meadows
Meigs
Mate
Beeson
Meigs County
Hale Hardings
Mollie Yarrington
Waverly
Mack Brown
Harold
Earl F. Moore
Marguerite
Charles
Martin Chase
Webber C. French
Raymond
New Holland, C
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Rolland
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Donna Jean
Theda
Joyce
Optometric Service
Court Athens
Ohio
Gallipolis Bank
C. D. Shafer CO
Skae
Cole Oyl
Ukzy
Nana’? Oyl
Castor Oyl
Caniford Lott
Buzzard
Popeye
Jack Snork
Battling
T & Name
Smith
BNS Kag
Yee
NLP
Ood. Wattley, Joe Bilge
Glunt Gore
Butler
Tirearo
R. Hoofney Wietson
Kio
Ouk
Sunday Messenger
the Willets
Toonerville
Sam
the Nutt Brothers
Nebbs
Boots
Peach
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