Ask Meigs Deputy To Trail Cow Vigil Aims Milker
POMEROY Aug 17 County officers take on new tasks Deputy Sheriff Dana Tracy to trail a cow to catch a milker. Sheriff A Tracy searched for cut telephone wire believed used as a fishing line near Long Bottom. Glenn Hudnall and Chester Carpenter bound over to grand jury on harness ring theft. Carpenter pleads guilty to breaking in the night season. Hudnall pleads not guilty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Dana Tracy
Tracy
A. ©. Tracy
Long
Citizens’ Telephone Company
Glenn Hudnall
Chester Carpenter
Otis Whaley
Downington
Court of Justice of Peace
H. H. Mees
Carpenter
Hudnall
Carter's Little Liver Pills Ad From 1981
An old advertisement promotes Carter's Little Liver Pills as a remedy to wake the liver and improve digestion by stimulating bile flow. It warns against substitutes and notes the product costs 26 cents and carries the red label. It targets general readers with bold claims of vitality and relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carter
C. M. Ca
Arrests Lead to County Jail Investigation
The report notes Mrs Hudnall and Albn Sin clair were brought to the county jail for investigation Monday after Hudnall and Carpenter were arrested.
Origins of Meigs County Town Names Explained
Racine once called Graham Station transformed into Racine to market Racine Flour after a Campbell mill founder favored the new label. Letart Falls derives from French settler Le Tart or Le Tarte and the nearby river rapids shaped the latter name.
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Pomeroy
Meigs
The
Messenger
Racine
H. J. Blackmore
Graham Station
Campbell
Wisconsin
Blackmore
Letart Falls
le Tart
le Tarte
Mrs. R B Laughead Heads to New York for Vacation
Mrs. R B Laughead left Wednesday evening for New York City to visit her daughter Miss Mary B Laughead for two weeks. She is joined by Miss Claire Minor of Dexter. Miss Laughead plans a month long vacation starting Saturday and will travel to Maine with them before returning to Middleport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
R. B. Laughead
New York City
Mary B. Laughead
Claire Minor
Dexter
Miss Laughead
Miss Minor
Maine
Harold Hubbard
Harold Edward
Toledo
Akron
Plummer Beeson
Marcus Chambers
Middleport Fishing Club
Cheshire
Vannie Townsend
Athens
Townsend
Albert Pennell
Zaleski
Herman Lohse
Grant Street
Dorothy Caldwell
Crews
A. A. Dillard
Gravel Hill
Marysville
Tenn
C. H. Bowen
Janet
Jane
Columbus
Harry Russell
Garfield Street
Grace Sauvage
Earl Lama
Kathryn Jean
Alice Louise Lama
H. E. Hoagland
Raymond R. Root Dies in Pittsburgh Funeral Held
A Masonic funeral for Raymond R. Root former Middletport resident who died Sunday in Pittsburgh was held Wednesday afternoon at the Ewing Funeral Home. He was a member of Sojourner Lodge 003 F A M Bellefield Chapter 200 R A M Ras Calon Commandery 530 Knights Templar Syria Temple A A O N M S.
Licensed To Wed In Meigs Probate Court Last Week
POMEROY Aug 17 A marriage license was issued in probate court to Lewis Laudermilt a miner of Pomeroy son of Walter Laudermilt and Readah Bing of Pomeroy daughter of Clarence Bing. Also in probate court the will of Mary E De Wolf was admitted to probate with witnesses C O Miles and James T Jackson. Avon Jones Rutland was named administrator of James W McKee estate with E H Morris B E Carl and Martin Chase as appraisers. Inventories for W D Turner Eliza Turner and Henry Hoffman estates were filed. Cns Davis Middleport was committed for treatment to the state hospital at Athens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meigs
Pomeroy
Lewis Laudermilt
Walter Laudermilt
Readah Bing
Clarence Bing
Mary E. de Wolf
C. O. Miles
James T. Jackson
Avon Jones
Rutland
James W. McKee
E. H. Morris
B. E. Carl
Martin Chase
McKee
W. D. Turner
Eliza Turner
Henry Hoffman
Cnns
F. Davis
Middleport
Athens
Middleport Mention
Edwin Payne of Washington DC visits Middleport for a few days with local relatives including W. Bryan, Paul C. Jones, J. E. Harley and D. S. Farmer. The Beeson and Chambers families spend a week at the Middleport Fishing Club houseboat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Edwin Payne
Washington, D. C
Points
Iowa
W. ©. Bryan
Paul C. Jones
J. E. Harley
Farmer
Dan
Dell Farmer
Mingo Junction
Joe Watson
Frank Guinther
Franklin Guinther
Hartford
W. Va
Attorney Peeples Returns With Sleeve Monster Tale
Pomeroy on Aug 17 reports Attorney E W Peeples amid a dramatic St Marys River fight with a massive fish whose strength tested a fine line. He claims the creature leaped repeatedly and finally yielded in shallow water revealing the ragged sleeve of an undergarment as proof of the encounter. He showed a photo of the sleeve as evidence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. W. Peeples
Pomeroy
St. Mary's River
Attorney People
Michigan
Albert Priode Dies At Home After Paralysis Illness
Albert Priode, a Middleport lumber company partner, died Wednesday noon at his home after a second stroke of paralysis. He leaves a wife, son Delmer of Zanesville, four sisters, two brothers, and a funeral is set for Friday at 2 PM at Heath M E Church with Beech Grove Cemetery burial. A Meigs Temple KPyS picnic followed at Mrs. R. L. Smith’s Grant Street home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Albert Priode
Priode
Warner Evans
Storys Run
Philip Duerr
Pomeroy
C. P. Kent
Columbus
Robert Fesler
New York City
Heath M. E. Church
W. B. Patterson
Beech Grove Cemetery
Meigs Temple
R. L. Smith
Grant Street
Reading event to be held at Mrs Byers home
A gathering is scheduled for Wednesday evening September 6 at the home of Mrs J W Byers. The notice specifies the host and timing for local residents attending the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Byers
Old Friends Honor Mr and Mrs C W Jones in 39th Anniversary
A Pomeroy gathering at Shenang Springs honors the thirty-ninth wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. C W Jones. Childhood friends from the Thomas Fork area attended with couples including Mr. and Mrs. James Tracy and Mr. and Mrs. Percy Peoples, who were all married the same year. They were presented with a rocking chair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Fork
C. W. Jones
Pomeroy
Shenang Springs
Jones
James Tracy
Percy Peoples
John Chase
A. C. Tracy
Charles Gilkey
Henry Jenkinson
Gallipolis
Jed Webster
U B Field District Meet In Athens District Aug 24
Pom ery Ohio Aug 17 The second annual field day program under the Pom eroy Carmel U B charge of the Athens District will be held Thursday Aug 24 at the Meigs County Fairgrounds The all day event begins with races and games at 10 30 in the morning Prizes will be awarded to winners The afternoon features speeches by capable orators with music and refreshments on the grounds open to the public
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Pomeroy-Carmel U. B
Athens
Meigs County Fairgrounds
Gallipolis Schools Set September 11 Opening
Gallipolis announced a September 11 start for city schools with the board approving bills, hiring staff, and replacing the English teacher and debate coach Anna E. Simmerman. New typewriters purchased, janitors rehired, and a $84240 fence project for Gallia Academy Athletic Field approved. Admissions and dismissals at Holzer Hospital noted.
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Anna E. Simmerman
Gallia Academy
Ruby Tawney
M. F. Tawney
Greene Township
Simmerman
Ruth Martin
Miss Martin
Charles Martin
Gallipolis
Athens
C. C. Lewis
Kanau
Michel Jacobs
Mapie Shade
Lizzie Peppers
Frank Washington
Washington Grade
Charles Wiggoner
Washington Grade School
Daniel Liggens
Lincoln Avenue
Kinsey Hill
Commerce Department
County School Staffs To Hear L. W. Reese
Gailia County teachers and principals will meet in the county courthouse on August 24. L. W. Reese, state educational leader, will discuss school work while supplies are distributed and curricula debated. Registrations aim for September 2 or 4 with tentative year contracts and salaries to be funded by the township districts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Gailia
H. Bion Bradbury
L. W. Reese
New Books Added to Gallipolis Public Library
Contemporary titles join the Gallipolis Public Library collection for the past month. Notable additions include The Negro in America by Alain Pocke My Boys by Gustav Geijerstam The Last of the Thundering Herd by Bigelow Neal New Land by Sarah L Schmidt Snip Snap Snarp and the Magic Horse by Maj. Lindman Weep Some More My Lady by Sigmund Spaeth Manchoukuo Child of Conflict by K Kawakam.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
America
Alain Pocke
Gustav Geijerstam
Bigelow Neal
New Land
Sarah L. Schmidt
Maj. Lindman
Lady
Sigmund Spaeth
Manchoukuo
K. Kawakam
Speedy relief for bunions and corns advertised
An antiseptic Emerald Oil is advertised to ease bunion pain and inflamed areas by applying a few drops. The copy claims rapid inflammation reduction and corn softening with Quick's Cut Rate Store promoting the product and promising results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quick
Adv
Three Works by Morse Dreiser Lockhart Featured
The list highlights The Middle Child by Eleanor Morse Sister Carrie by Theodore Dreiser and British Agent by R H Bruce Lockhart, signaling a curated set of literary titles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eleanor Morse
Carrie
Theodore Dreiser
R H. Bruce Lockhart
Real Estate Deeds Recorded In Gallipolis
Deeds and transfers recorded at the County Recorder’s office include J Wilbert Sim and Letha Sims selling buildings and lot part of lot 10 Crown City to Bertha Jenkinson while Ruth Flint and Samuel Flint transfer more than 10 acres in Ad. further details list transfers among local properties as of Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
County Recorder's Office
J. Wilbert Sim
Letha Sims
Bertha Jenkinson
Crown City
Ruth Flint
Samuel Flint
S. B. Hyman
Disjointed Notice From Edison Township Court
An unclear notice lists individuals including Emma Hyyma, James Matilda May, Rosita Pi ton, and others in Walnut and Cheshire with a claim deed and title issues. A judge named J. Clark presides over a Gallipolig case related to a sentence for dist Mill near Galtiets.
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Dison
Emma Hyyma
Atten Ship
James Matilda May
Walnut
Rosita Piton
Cheshire
Gat
Gallipolig
Carter
Dist
Galtiets
J. G Clark
Mason announce birth of son in Middleport
Middleport announces the birth of a son to Mr and Mrs Robert Mason born Wednesday August 16. The child is the grandson of Mr and Mrs Edgar Wolfe of Grant City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Robert Mason
Edgar Wolfe
Grant Street
Worley Rushed From Barn to Meigs Infirmary for Treatment
Andrew Worley aged 63 who had been living in a barn on the McKay farm at Eagle Ridge was reported critically ill Wednesday. Supt. Stewart of the Meigs County Infirmary arranged for his transport by ambulance to the infirmary for care.
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Pomeroy
Andrew Worley
McKay
Eagle Ridge
Stewart
Meigs County
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McCoy
Wed
Eastern Star Picnic
Evangeline Chapter
No. 173
Order of Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
Episcopal Church
Pt. Pleasant
D. A. Howell
C. F. Rathburn
G. H. Stansbury
M. C. Hobart
Nancy Moore
COLES
Tuppers Plains
Cole
Christian Church
Carl C. Cole
Indiana
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Church
Southeastern Ohio
Holzer Hospital
E. R. Jaynes
Oak Hill
Cliff Unrue
Blodwyn Evans
Livingston Evans
Darrell Goff
Pearl Goff
F. W. Knauer
Jackson
Honey-Gross Co
TOY & Novelty Dept
Cash Grocery
Pomeroy, Ohio
Bradbury
Evans
Elberfeld
Bird Food & Bird Products
Ed Adion
Bird Foods
Golden Spray
West
McCoy's
Lydia Pinkham
Colgate
Gillette
Sloan’s
W. Union “St
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Fast Cole
New Fall
Coats
Sun Millinery
SFAIR
Boston
Dua Nelsonville
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