Primaries Cast in Pomeroy and Middleport Contests
Voters cast ballots in Pomeroy and Middleport as Republicans nominate mayor and several officials. William Graber leads GOP slate with 545 votes for clerk, while Charlies Walburn Jr wins mayoral nomination and Dana Daniels trails for clerk. Democrat candidates run unopposed for several posts with small vote totals.
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Pomeroy
Middleport
Republicar
O. L. Strauss
Genevieve
T. Gloeckner
William
Vila
Graber
Eis
Charlies E. Walburn, Jr
Dana H. Daniels
W. H. Steiff
Council
Henry N. Swift
Guy R. Carson
Plummer Beeson
Ross E. Powell
H. M. Cross
L. L. Carney
David C. Miller
Ernest C. Mulford
Tom Ferguson
Virgil Edwards
Lord J. Hysell
L. D. Dyles
William Haptonstall
James Beverage
Selecting the Cast in Hollywood Films
Hollywood casting hinges on stars and a large supporting roster. A casting director sources roles from studio lists, freelancers, or New York and London imports, with 1200 credited players. Extras, wardrobe costs, fittings, and tests shape a film before rehearsals begin.
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Free Lance
New York
London
Hollywood
Louise Fazenda
Pomeroy Personal Social Mention
Pomeroy residents share updates including Mrs. Howard Hughes and Ima in Long Bottom, Eva Faris returning to Columbus, the birth of a seven pound daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Roy McCullough, and travels of Mr. and Mrs. George Stark, Bertha Reed, Eldon Clark family, Rue Finsterwald party, and Emma Ebersbach's illness at Edgar Ebersbach's Lincoln Hill home.
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Pomeroy
Howard Hughes
Ima
Columbus
Long Bottom
Eva Faris
Roy McCullough
McCullough
George Nye
West Main Street
George Stark
Boy Fractures Wrist After Swing Breaks in Fall
John Schittmauer III suffered a left wrist fracture and right arm sprain after a swing broke while he was about thirty feet high at his home on Tuesday. He is the son of Mr and Mrs John Schittmauer Sr.
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Pomeroy
John Schittmauer
Woodmen Picnic Draws Record Crowd at Athens Fairgrounds
The Modern Woodmen of America held a Sunday picnic at the Athens Fairgrounds with a record turnout. Attendees brought lunch baskets for the noon reports, and the program featured talks on fraternalism, marching drills by uniform teams, music by local groups, an acrobatic act, and a tug of war won this year by Athens Camp No 4798.
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Woodmen of America
Athens Fairgrounds
H. B. Pickett
Rev
0. W. Willlame
Albany
O. H. Blatter
M. W
Alfred Camp
Hocking Valley Jubilee Fiddlers
Albany Quartet
Carl Parker
Abany
Elsworth McKnight
Barnett Sisters
Morgantown
W. Va
Alfred
Athens
Middleport Social Personal Mention
A string of social visits and guests is noted in Middleport. Miss Margare June McElhinny visits Story's Run as a house guest of Miss Elizabeth Ohlinger while A A Simmons of Pittsburgh visits relatives including Mrs C M Hobart.
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Middleport
Margare June McElhinny
Elizabeth Ohlinger
A. A. Simmons
Pittsburgh
C. M. Hobart
Neil Cooper
Columbus
Lulu Mason
Frank Vroman
Mary King
Mae Ward
Dell Farmer
Birthday celebration for Mrs Stace at Middlport club
Members of thrice and 500 clubs entertained Monday honoring Mrs Peter Stace on her birthday and anniversary. A birthday gift was presented, and after 500 games the high score prize went to Mrs Jake Ameot with Mrs E M Harred second and a consolation prize. Light refreshments were served.
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Peter Stace
Stace
Jake Ameot
E. M. Harred
Rutland Votes For 33 000 Bond To Expand High School
Rutland voters approve a 33 000 bond issue in a special election by 431 to 182 to enlarge Rutland High School. Additional funds to be sought from the Federal government for the planned improvements. The project aims to make Rutland High School one of the county’s largest and most modern when finished. Middleport note: F A Shiflet buys the Esta Stanley property on Cheatnut Street, now occupied by Mr and Mrs Grogan.
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Rutland
Rutland High School
Feders
Middleport
F. A. Shiflet
Esta Stanley
Cheatnut Street
Kelly Grogan
Geiger Infant Dies Hours After Birth in Columbus
A daughter born Monday to Mr and Mrs Willar Geiger of Columbus in Mt. Carrie Hospital died hours after birth. Burial was held Tuesday morning in Columbus. Mrs Geiger was formerly Miss Kathryn Vodish of Pomeroy.
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Geiger
Middleport
Willar Geiger
Columbus
Mt. Carrie Hospital
Kathryn Vodish
Pomeroy
Picnic at Buckeye Lake Evangeline Star Chapter
The Evangeline Chapter Order of Eastern Star held a picnic at Buckeye Lake on the summer cottage of Mrs R A Miller. Attendees included Mrs Lawia Burford Mrs B R Loughead Mrs Will Reynolds Mrs RoW McKay Mrs Ray Smith Mrs BOM Harrah Mrs Jennie Smith Mrs M L French Mrs Vannie Town Mr J I Horden Mrs W P Oblinger Mrs Clarence Swearingen Mrs Erelyn Lewis and Mrs J Leonard. Some guests will remain overnight.
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Buckeye Lake
R. A. Miller
Lawia -Burford
BR. B. Loughead
Will Reynolds
Row McKay
Ray Smith
Bom Harrah
Jennie Smith
M. IL. French
Vannie Town
Send
J. I. Horden
W. P Oblinger
Mere Clarence Swearingen
Erelyn Lewis
Meigs School Funds Divided by Auditor Meigs
Auditor George Daniel divided state adout funds among Meigs County school districts. Totals include Bedford 85.90, Cheater 1,415.97, Columbia 665.44, Lebanon 841.34, Long Bottom 719.95, Rutland 2,285.43, Salisbury 2,256.55, Middleport 3,557.90, Pomeroy 4,276.18, Racine Sutton 2,017. M4, Syracuse 615.51, Union 426.95. Total attendance 5,894. total distribution 2,410.43. Taylor Bass of Syracuse arrested Tuesday for intoxication.
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Pomeroy
Adout
George Daniela
Bedford
Cheater
Columbia
Lebanon
Great Bend
Portland
Letart
Olive-Orange
Long Bottom
Reedaville
Rutland
Salem
Sars Salisbury
Middleport
Harrisonville-Scipio
Racine-Sutton
Syracuse
Union
Jury session halted by juror's heart attack in Pomeroy
A grand jury in Pomeroy paused Tuesday afternoon when juror Fort Springston of Middleport suffered a heart attack. He recovered shortly and resumed duties, completing his service.
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Pomeroy
Fort Springston
Middleport
Five Indicted by Meiga County Grand Jury in Special Session
In Meiga County common pleas court a special grand jury returned five indictments naming eight individuals. Eugene Wyatt faces a charge of operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated on Mill Street in Middleport. William Heines is indicted for assault and battery on Henry Seldenable on April 27. Darold Colling, Clarence Lawson, and Harley Jones are charged with burglary in separate incidents including the Cave Temple store on May 1. Clifford Pieres is indicted for failure to provide for his children. An ice cream social for the Disabled American Veterans was planned at Ed Reuter’s Rat Runs home, postponed by rain last Saturday.
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Pomeroy -Grand Jury
Meiga County Common Pleas Court
Eugene Wyatt
Mill Street
Middleport
William Heines
Henry Seldenable
William Edwards
Darold Colling
Clarence Lawson
Flossie Hull
Harley Jones
Edwards, Collins and Lawson
Cave Temple
Clifford Pieres
Pomeroy
The
Disabled American Veterans
Ed Reuter
Rat Runs
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Dana Dana L Tracy
iDeputy
Aed
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E. P. Vert
H. Durst
Harold Brown
Lewis Persons
Brown
Henry Durst
W. James C. Fugate
Hamm
James
H. P. May
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By Dan Thomas
Clark Gable
Wallace Beery
Bob Montgomery
Gable
Beery
Nessy
Montgomery
Europe
Charles Laughton
Franchot Tone
William Powell
Myrna Loy
Myrna
Luise Rainier
Adrian
Travis Banton
Bernard Newman
Omar Kiam
Orry Kelly
Roger
Joan Crawford
Grace Bradley
Bargain House
Low
Toner
PF Lomtard Co
Stanley
Evangeline Chapter, Order of East
U. S
State
Federal
the Security Bank
Meigs
Pomeroy — Taylor Bass
Geeror
the Covert Optometric Service
S. Court St. Athens
Southern Ohio Electric Company
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