Meigs County 4-H Camp Success and Extension Notes
Meigs County reports 32 4 H Club members and three counselors attended a Canter's Cave camp, highlighting growth in cooperation and hands on skills. The piece details camp activities including conservation, crafts, health classes, meals, and safety training, plus camp improvements and funding. It also previews a spittlebug spraying forecast article and notes sap beetles harming damaged sweet corn ears.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Meigs County
Dara
Canter’s Cave
Gallia
Highland
Ohio Power Co
American Red Cross
Meigs
T. H. Parks
Ohio State University
Parks
Racine Man Fined for Assault in Syracuse Hearing
Calvert, 27, Racine, fined 25 dollars and costs on assault and battery charged by his wife in a hearing before Mayor William Thuener in Syracuse. Calvert was arrested by Constable Alfred Lyones. Twenty dollars of the fine was suspended, the mayor reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Grove Calvert
Racine
William Thuener
Syracuse
Calvert
Alfred Lyones
Thuener
Holter Baby Born in Bashan Family announces Gordon Lynn
Mr and Mrs Arvil Holter Bashan announce the birth of a son Gordon Lynn on August 6 at Sheltering Arms Hospital Athens The Holters also have two other children Gary and Sharon Grandparents include Mr and Mrs Wooley Davis Dexter and Ernest Holter Minersville Great grandfather J A Thomas Langsville
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bashan
Arvil Holter
Gordon Lynn
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Athens
Holters
Gary
Sharon
Wooley Davis
Dexter
Ernest Holter
Minersville
J. A. Thomas
Langsville
No Bonds For Two Men In Gallipolis Citations
Gallipolis post reports two men forfeited bonds of 15 dollars each on Monday. Benny Mosley, 26, of Cleveland, faces no driver's license charge while William Dozier, 28, of Dayton, is cited for crossing over the yellow line. State Highway Patrol filed the charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Benny Mosley
Cleveland
William Dozier
Dayton
Gallipolia Post
State Highway Patrol
Social notes from Glouster and surrounding towns
Glouster residents host and visit relatives over the weekend. Guests include Joe Bendula and family from Cleveland and Johnny Hiawary from Plymouth, among others. Local trips featured Burr Oak Lake and Pisgah family events with several Columbus and Dayton connections.
Grange Event At Grange Hall With Deputy Inspectors
Sixty members of Trimble Grange 830 attended the Grange meeting in Grange Hall with Mr and Mrs Harry Henry acting as deputy inspectors A lecture by Mrs Helen Parish followed readings by several members and group singing A pot luck supper and visitors from Amesville and Athens were noted The next meeting moves to Saturday August 15 due to the Athens County Fair schedule with a Grange event planned at the fair.
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Glouster
Trimble Grange
Grange Hall
Harry Henry
Helen Parish
Gertrude Brown
Susie Kasler
Ruth Powell
Maynard Sayre
Roy Kasler
Amesville
Athens
Emergency Phone Numbers Listed in Glouster
A list of emergency call stations is provided for quick reference. Entries include Blower Funeral Home 2711, Wal lace Funeral Home 2811, Predator Station 2881, Doctor Greenlees 2411, Doctor Patton 3121, Doctor Flias 2731, Frank Newell 3983, Ralph Hines 3881, and Glouster Police 2682. Citizens are urged to post these numbers at each home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Blower Funeral Home
Wallace Funeral Home
Predator Station
Greenlees
Doctor Patton
Doctor Flias
Frank Newell
Ralph Hines
Missionary Society Holds August Meeting at Home
The Women's Missionary Society of the Bishopville Church of Christ met in August at Mrs. Florence Bulen's home. Mrs. Hat tie Hoon led prayer after the song Living for Jesus. Scripture read by Mrs. Russell Smith, roll call answered with verses. A dessert was served to Mrs. Joe McDonald, Mrs. Hattie Hoon, Mrs. Floyd Mihoun, Mrs. Reeves, and Mrs. Russell Smith. Next meeting date to be announced.
Picnic Postponed by Loyal Daughters
The Loyal Daughters picnic scheduled for Thursday August 13 is postponed to Friday August 21 at 6 p.m. in Memorial Park. The supper will be pot luck and family members are invited.
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Glouster
Loyal Daughters
Memorial Park
Jacksonville WSCS Meeting Set for Thursday Evening
The Glouster Jacksonville WSCS will meet Thursday at 7 30 P M at the home of Mrs Hattie Rambo for a community gathering and discussion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Jacksonville
WSCS
Hettie Rambo
Chauncey Personal News and Family Visits
Ruth Ann Saffel spent a week visiting relatives in Pleasantville Ohio. Mrs Dan Johnson Mrs Julia Smith and daughters attended a stork shower in Columbus for Mrs Alice Hoar. Mary Jane Elick visited Newark with her parents. Marilyn Dew guest at Harvey home. Mrs Louise Dew Edwards had major surgery in Youngstown North Side Hospital. Mrs Mildred Lands Can of Detroit Michigan visited Christine Brown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Waymer
Fitch
Pisgah
David Pickard
Terre Haute
Ind
Leona Pickard
R. B. Smith
Paul Smith
Patricia
Sue Ellen
Fort Wayne
Ralph D. Cole
Mark
Mary Lynn
Portsmouth
Burr Oak Lake
Elma Craig
Dayton
Floyd Gillott
Dwain Lee Gillott
Wayne
Columbus
Rolland Hoggins
Jack Bechtold
Carol Ann
Mark Edwin
Elizabeth Guinther
James Morris
James Duncan
Bertha McCarty
4Th St
Ruth Ann Saffel
Pleasantville
Ohio
Dan Johnson
Julia Smith
Sandra
Lee Decatur
Alice Hoar
Johnson
Harry Elick
Mary Jane
Newark
Elick
N.S. Harvey
Mariyn Dew
Repair Work Under Way In Chauncey
Residents are painting and repairing homes led by Mayor Charlies Wadley and William Leffier. Guy Osborn’s property, home of the Hap Poling family, gains new hipped stoops and a full repaint. Albert Jackson residence porches are rebuilt with further repairs.
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Chauncey
Charlies Wadley
William Leffier
Guy Bk. Osborn
Hap Poling
Albert Jackson
Central Ohio Visitors Stay With Florida Residents
Central Ohio guests over the weekend at Luther Cruikshank’s home in Stark Florida included Guy Cheadle, the John Rackam family of Columbus, Thomas Cruikshank, Tommy and Ronnie, George Smith and daughter Louella of Wonderland Ohio, and the Walkers’ family with daughters Sharon and Jennie Courtney. The Cruikshanks sold their Wonderland home and will move to a new Columbus residence on Fayette Drive soon.
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Chauncey
Luther Cruikshank
Guy Cheadle
Cruikshank
Stark, Fla
John Rackam
Columbus
Thomas Cruikshank
Tommy
Ronnie
George Smith
Louella
Wonderland
Ohio
Smiths
DeWitt Walker
Sharon
Jennie Courtney
Fayette Drive
Gallipolis Personals and Travelers Notes
Gallipolis brief notes list family visits and travels. Sally Harlowe and Mrs. Helen Harlowe journey toward Clarksburg with Mrs. A C Harlowe of Prestonsburg after a weekend in Gallipolis. Other items note visitors from Birmingham and Bradenton, Florida, family arrivals from Michigan and Grand Rapids, and local hospital recoveries including Elmer Daniels and Tommy Reid plus nurse Ada Waugh assisting Rutland’s Tommy Buck to Columbus Children’s Hospital.
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Gallipolis
Tom Agee
Third Ave
Helen Harlowe
Sally
Clarksburg
W. Va
Harlowe
the Agees
A.C Harlowe
Prestonsburg
Huntington
W. Lewis Brown
Sherwood Moore
Birmingham
Ala
Clarence Gronevet
Bradenton
Filia
Harry Cameron
Edgemont
Gronevelts
Holzer Hospital
Clarence Burns
Eastern Ave
Columbus
Rij Joe Burns
Children's Hospital
Ada Waugh
Holter
Rutland
Tommy Buck
Children’s Hospital
Collision investigation in Gallipolis involving bike and car
Police investigated a 1:50 pm collision on Second Ave block 300 between a bicycle and a car as Ruth Saunders 1140 Second Ave allegedly parked and Glemmer A. Saunders 18 Lower River Road rode the bike attempting to pass on the right. No charges filed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Second Ave
Ruth Saunders
Glemmer A. Saunders
Lower River Road
Murray City Social Notes Reunions and Visits Across Ohio
Murray City social column lists Sgt Stanley R Dixon on 30 day leave from Alaska base and visiting family in New Straitsville. Numerous relatives from Glouster Columbus Mansfield Chauncey Fort Wayne and Illinois visit or return home after weekends with relatives and friends. Eye surgery noted for Mr McClure awaiting treatment at University Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murray City
Stanley R. Dixon
Dixon
Ray Dixon
New Straitsville
Alaska
Florida
Harold Dixon
Nelsonville
Glen Dixon
Arlington
Floyd Keeton
Floyd McGee
Mariene
Debbie
Gary
Jimmie McGee
Springfield
Fred Koon
John Shelton
Virginia McClelland
Glouster
Marion Shelton
Barberton
Don Matthews
Salem
Ohio
Matthews
Leon Elward
Linda Lu
Fort Wayne
Ind
Elward
Dan Wolfe
Barbara James
Columbus
Wolfe Bud Johnson
Michael Devo
Carbon Hill
Nicholson Reunion Held at state park near Marietta
The Nicholson reunion was held August 2 at the state roadside park west of Marietta off Route 7. The 1935 officers were reelected for 1954 Dale Nicholson, president and Seth Fo Nicholson, secretary treasurer. The 1954 reunion is planned for the same park. Music was provided by George and Russell Chidester and vocal by Donna Will Beverly Chidester Mrs Kate Nicholson and others. Attendees included Dale Nicholson and family from Middleport Rutland and others from Pomeroy and Rutland.
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Nicholson
Marietta
Route
Dale Nicholson
Seth Fo Nicholson
George and
Russell Chidester
Donna Will
Beverly Chidester
Kate Nicholson
George
Marshal Nicholson
Carolyn Sue
Martha Jean
Middleport
Barbara Toban
Pomeroy
William Nicholson
M. A. Nicholson
Norman Wil
Donna Dean
Duane
Dana Epple
Kermit
Miles Shilling
Judy
Vivian
Johnny
Linda
Seth F Nicholson
Rutland
Niece Is Honored At Birthday Dinner
Miss Frances Howard hosted a birthday dinner for her niece Angaelae on Saturday August 8 celebrating her 15th birthday. Guests included Mr John Civille of Dayton weekend visitor and Caro Verity Judy MacCafferty Mary Buddy Carolyn and Janice Howarr.
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Chauncey
Frances Howard
Angealee
John Civille
Dayton
Howard Home
Caro Verity
Judy MacCafferty
Mary
Buddy
Carolyn
Janice Howarr
Two Drivers Fined On Speeding Charges
Gallipolis municipal court fined three drivers on patrol charges. William Basa of Pittsburgh 15 dollars and costs for speeding. Robert Cummins of Crown City 10 dollars and costs for speeding. Edward Mullins of Gallipolis Route 1 5 dollars and costs for parking on the highway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
William H. Jones
William Basa
Pittsburgh
Robert Cummins
Crown City
Edward Mullins
Costa
Military Mail Call entry for Leffler from Millfield
The Messenger invites readers to submit military mail call notices listing service members full names hometowns and complete addresses. Pvt. Charles Leffler of Millfield is shown with US 52235195 HQ Detach 740th Ord Bn 49th Inf Div APO 6 San Francisco California and is part of a sample listing.
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the Messenger
Athens
Ohio
Leffler
Pvt
Charles
Millfield
Inf
San Francisco
Calif
Leon Route 2 Resident Arthur P. Davis Dies
Arthur P. Davis of Leon Route 2 died at 6 40 pm Monday at Point Clinic after ill health since Sunday. Born February 1 1883 in Mason County he was a farmer and former railroad employee. Survived by two daughters Mrs William Biffle and Mrs Doris Clark of Columbus a son Ray Davis also of Columbus two sisters Mrs Elsa Williams Havre De Grace Maryland and Mrs Fisie Kemp Danville Ohio. Funeral Wednesday at 2 pm at Yanger Chapel with Rev Garry Roach officiating burial in Yanger Cemetery. Friends may call Crow Funeral Home.
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Point Pleasant
Arthur P. Davis
Leon
Point Clinic
Mr. Davis
Mason County
Lizzie Coffee Davis
Flora
Smith Davis
William Biffle
Doris Clark
Columbus
Ray Davis
Elsa Williams
Havre de Grace
Fisie Kemp
Danville
Ohio
Yanger Chapel
Garry Roach
Yanger Cemetery
Crow Funeral Home
Viand St
Aunt Molly Harmsworth on Love and Privacy
Aunt Molly Harmsworth argues that ordinary people gain privacy because their romances do not become global news. She says couples can fall in or out of love without wide publicity affecting their lives.
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Molly Harmsworth
Classified ad guidelines and contact details excerpt
An old newspaper classified section explains payment rules for ads including blind ads, cancellations, and how to submit by phone mail or in person. It notes per word charges with added penalties for long words, lists office procedures, and cautions about advertiser identity and error reporting.
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Httle
Get Active Cleaners Promote Fina Foam Mig Ultimane
Public notice-like item advertising cleaning products Fina Foam mig and Ultimane upholstery cleaner for home use. Includes stray names and vague contact hints such as a dog breed reference hound and beagle among fragmented details. No clear event or organized entity. text appears pasted from ad copy.
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Fina
Ultimane
Cincinnati Livestock Market Report Highlights Mixed Week
The Cincinnati market shows mixed livestock activity with 680 head of hogs and sows varying in price. Barrows up to 10 higher, sows steady to strong. cattle receipts moderate with varied demand for calves, yearlings, and canners. poultry and potatoes also noted in wholesale and consumer grades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
USDA
Canoa
Divorce petition filed against Dianna Ray in Athens County Ohio
Frank Hay seeks a divorce from Dianna Ray in the Court of Common Pleas of Athens County Ohio on grounds of willful neglect and adultery. The case was filed July 1 and hearings scheduled after September 11. Rowland & Rowland representing the plaintiff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dianna Ray
West 4Th Street
Mesa
State of
Arizona
Frank Hay
Court of Common Pleas
Athens County
Ohio
Caune
Frank Ray
Legal Notice of Divorce and Custody Petitions
William Pendergast and Hazel Sladdes Pendergast appear in Athens County Ohio court for a divorce on grounds of neglect and related matters. Lucille M. Cottrell files against Forrest F. Cottrell in the same court seeking custody and other relief. Defendants must answer by specified dates.
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Forrest FP. Cottrell
Virginia Street
Fast
Charleston
W. Va
Lucille M. Cottrell
Court of Common Pleas
Athens County
Ohio
Foater B. Cornwell
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Ohio Agricultural Experiment Station
Wooster
C. R. Weaver
Experiment Station
Ohio Farm and Home Research
Racine Man
Ralph Pritts
Toledo
Robert Craig
David
Jerry
Annette
Helen Jane Crawford
Marilyn Gamwell
T. A. Fleming
Wsos
Toni
Lydia Shaeffer
Flushing
Long Island
Lydia
Mother
Tonette
Jhrilly Curly
P.S
Lemuel C. Shepherd, Jr
Marine Corps
Navy-Marine Corps
Barbara O. Barnwell
Kansas City
Camp LeJeune
N.C
Leatherneck
Murray City Social Notes
Daley ‘Thompson
Charles McNutt
John Clinton
Mansfield
J. Reedy
Clarence Morrison
Ted Campbell
Harry Aberts
Lester Lee
Chris. Carroll
Tom Morrison
Leo Morrison
Trimble
Howard Craft
Anne
Aberdeen
Scotland
Balmoral Castle
Leon Route 2
ONCLE
Carl J. Sylvester
Chrysler
Plains
Denim Hobby
Mac’s Thrifty Shop
Court Street
Abbens
Harold Goddard
Bartlett
Atitens Flower & Gift Shop
McKee Drug CO
Frank's S Bait & Tackle Co
Paul Fiske
Congress
Lamborn
Paul EF Bullock
Bart Sapp
Richland Ave
Strouds Run
Dolly
George Tedrow
Ralph Alien
Guyasville
Cincinnate Livestock
Plysmouth Cran
Fone
Pontiac
Clifford & Baker
Motol
Studebaker
Hudson
Coor
Oph
Oldsmobile
FORD
Converrie
Desoto
BUICK
DODGE
Converrione
Heavy Duty Wrecking Service
E. Carpenter
Rowland & Rowland Attorneys
William Pendergast
Catiae
Hazel Sladdes Pendergast
Joel B. Draper
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