Rival Republican Committees Formed in Meigs County
Meigs County Republicans reorganized for 1938 at Pomeroy Court House with 40 attendees. Amid a split between Russell and Swift factions, Jack Follrod won the chair in a secret ballot while Charles Spencer led the opposing side. Russell retained leadership with a broad executive slate including Ray Gibbs as secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell
Swift
Jack Follrod
Charles Spencer
Follrod
Spencer
Ollrod
Ray Gibbs
A. D. Russell
A. C. Bradbury
William Robson
Edgar Morris
Gene Sargeant
Roland Torrence
E. O. Taggert
Dave Jenkins
Charles Wise
Howard Coleman
Cecil Cowdery
Floyd Stout
D. O. Whaley
Errol Follrod
A. D. Morrison
Joe Turner
Dan C. Hartinger
Hawley Norris
James Hawley
Wilber Pierce
Norman Wayland
Fred Marshall
Jed C. Webster
Frank Fugate
C. A. Niemeyer
Nelson Torrence
Ralph Lee
Has-Beens Defeated by Haven in Twilight League Game
The Has-Beens suffered a 21 to 8 loss to The Haven on Tuesday night at the Junior High Diamond. Eleven runs in the early inning secured The Haven’s lead as they top the Twilight Recreation Ball League standings. The Has-Beens had won three straight before dropping two in a row.
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Pomeroy
Haven
Pre School Work Is Started by Parents
A meeting of the pre school roundup committee of the P T A with Miss Elizabeth Cosgrove county health nurse was held at the home of Mrs Frank White Mill St Tuesday morning. The purpose was to distribute blanks to parents of children entering school this fall who will be asked to take their children to family physicians for general examinations. This replaces the annual summer roundup and is expected to yield better results.
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Middleport
P.T.A
Elizabeth Cosgrove
Frank White
Mill St
Civic Club Takes Lead in Pomeroy Celebration Plans
The Pomeroy Civic Club will keep its name after voting against becoming the Pomeroy Chamber of Commerce and will align with the Business Men’s Association. They will organize the Northwest Territory Celebration the week of Oct 10 and plan a Play Day for town children with prize donations from local businessmen. A resolution supports uniform legislative control on all public carriers, noting railroads’ higher restrictions and tax contribution to Pomeroy and Meigs County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Business Men's Association
Civic Club
Chamber of Commerce
Northwest Territory
Pomeroy
W. R. Farnham
Meigs County
Spencer Heads Rival Faction At Middleport
In Middleport 22 Meigs County Republican Central Committee members formed a rival faction at the K of P Hall after a Pomeroy meeting, with State Committeeman Edwin Davis backing the anti Russell side. C E Spencer was elected chairman. claims centered on disputed Fourth Ward credentials and a tie vote later upheld by elections officials. The next meeting is set for Monday at 8 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Pomeroy
Meigs County
Republican Central Committee
State Central
Edwin Davis
Black Fork
Albert Russell
Fred Marshall
Ralph Davis
Marshall
Board of Election
Davis
Board of Elections
C. E. Spencer
Racine
Russell
Columbus
Republican Committee
K. of P. Hall
Clark Idle
E. Caldwell
Clarence Young
Herman Hoffner
Burn Wood
Dana Turner
Frank Beach
Harry Williamson
C. O. Newland
Cliff Brown
Earl Jewett
Irving Karr, Sr
Charles Childs
L. D. Hartinger
Roy Jones
Leroy Eichinger
Claude Jones
William Heilman
T. O. Bishop
H. J. Russell
McCumbers To Mark Golden Anniversary
Rev and Mrs Lewis McCumber of Laurel Cliff celebrate their Golden Wedding Anniversary with a noon dinner at the home of their son-in-law and daughter Vernon and Mrs Vernon Howell of Laurel Cliff followed by open house. Four generations will attend.
Roy Fugate Dies at Home in Columbus
POMEROY Roy Fugate age 56 son of Mr and Mrs Sam Fugate formerly of Pomeroy now of Columbus died at his home Monday He is survived by his wife Ella Scott of Pomeroy and two sons Ray of Cleveland and Herald of Columbus his parents and several sisters and brothers The funeral will be conducted Wednesday night at 8 at the Columbus residence and the funeral party will reach here Thursday with interment at 2 in Gravel Hill Cemetery Also Miss Agnes Sutton injured when a radio overturned against her at a local store
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Roy Fugate
Sam Fugate
Columbus
Ella Scott
Ray
Cleveland
Herald of Columbus
W. H. Ebersbach
Butternut Ave
James Tracy
Union Ave
Eddie Smith
Wehe Terrace
Gravel Hill
John Moon
Georgia
Isobel Thomas
Clarence Thomas
Corning
John Lenkus
Mattie Miller
Florence Ann Sisson
P. FE. Stanley
Long Bottom
Florence Brickels
Gloria Jean Gest
Spring St
Mason City
J. ¥. Clark
Marietta
Clark
Rail Timetable Highlights for Baltimore and Ohio Routes
The page lists multiple B and O lines with departure and arrival times including No. 44 daily except Sunday at 11:00 a.m. and National Limited trains such as No. 2 at 9:46 p.m. It also notes Chesapeake and Ohio No. 30 arrivals and departures, New York Central routes, and Athens Municipal Airport air taxi service with listed west east and northbound departures.
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Baltimore & Onio
Diplomat
National Limited
Chesapeake
Ohio
New York Central South
NEW York Central North
Athens Municipal Airport
Airtaxi
A. A. Airlines
Athens West
Pam
Middleport Social Notes Highlight Local Dance Attendees
Attendees at the Parkersburg Colis eum dance with Phil Harris and his band include Dr. and Mrs. F. M. Cluff, Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Simpson, and many others. Guests of Mrs. Ella and Mrs. Mayme Byers hail from Racine and Gallipolis. Mrs. James Arnold returns from Zanesville, and Noel Martin is visiting his sister. Several residents travel for visits, illness calls, and family duties as listed. A separate note honors Miss Alice Louise Lama on her 16th birthday with a four course dinner and theater outing, while Miss Margaret Ella Hysell hosts a Sunday School wiener roast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parkersburg Coliseum
Phil Harris
F. M. Cluff
E. L. Simpson
C. P. Bradbury
Marjorie Brown
Melissa Hennesy
Dorothy Sauer
Mary Jane Roush
Frances Pullin
Keith Kincaid
Ella Byers
Mayme Byers
Racine
Gallipolis
Liyod Byers
Muriel Byers
Ambridge
Alice Louise Lama
High St
EF. R. Lamato
Margaret McBride
Margaret Isabelle Stewart
Kathryn Rose Monahan
Ruth Entsminger
Alegra Fadely
Miss Lama
Miss Fadley
Lamas
Margaret Ella Hysell
First Baptist Church
Carpenter Miss Octa Gil logly Becomes Reunion Secretary
Albany resident Miss Octa Gil logly is named secretary of the Green Ogdin Caster family reunion group. The next reunion is set for the second Sunday in August next year. A 165-person attendance at Columbia Chapel on Aug. 14. Ella Martin, 89, of New Marshfield did not attend. Metta Ogdin provided accordion music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carpenter
Octa_ Gillogly
Albany
Columbia Chapel
Ella Martin
New Marshfield
Metta Ogdin
Pomeroy Horseshoe Pitchers Host 50 Point Match
Daily court at between the Courthouse and Masonic Temple hosted a special 50 point match with state examiner Fred Stiles and reporter T R Cowie. Cowie won 50 to 39 after a tight, tied at 36 all stretch and multiple lead changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Masonic Temple
Fred Stiles
State Examiner
T. R. Cowie
Cowie
Chauncey Relief Supplies Distributed to 579 Persons
Five hundred seventy nine Chauncey residents received federal relief commodities on Saturday. Items included powdered milk 802 pounds raisin 475 pounds cheese 57 pounds potatoes 330 pounds 527 cans of peas and 1672 cans of grapefruit juice. Distribution was led by Mayor W D Hines Marshal Lawrence Reeves and the Dover trustees for direct relief and old age pensioners.
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Chauncey
W. D. Hines
Lawrence Reeves
Dover Trustees
Postpone Meeting of Ladies Aid Society
The Ladies Aid Society of Greens Run Church of Christ postpones tonight's meeting at the Parish House for one week. President Mrs Lena Leake announced the delay.
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Ladies Aid Society
Chauncey
Ladies Aid Society of the Greens Run
Church of Christ
Aid
Lena Leake
Chauncey Cruikshanks Host Sunday Dinner Guests
Mr. and Mrs. Luther Cruikshank of Main Street entertained Sunday. Guests included Mrs. Eunice Shore of Akron and Thomas Cruikshank Ruth Cruikshank of Athens and Leslie Cruikshank of Chauncey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Luther Cruikshank
Main St
Eunice Shore
Akron
Thomas Cruikshank
Zaleski
Ruth Cruikshank
Athens
Leslie Cruikshank
Pomeroy Social Notes Highlight Local Orchestra Visit
POMEROY Social Notes recounts a Monday gathering at Miss Betty Story’s Athens Road home for the Pomeroy High School Orchestra led by Konrad Scholl now in Kansas. Guests listed include Mr. and Mrs. Konrad Scholl, Misses Williams Will Fugate Schaefer Mayer Carpenter Arnold, and many locals. Additional notes cover relatives visiting, return trips from Florida and Georgia, and various small movements of families through Huntington Columbus Athens Wellsburg and Lancaster.
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Pomeroy
Betty Story
Athens Road
Pomeroy High School
Konrad Scholl
Kansas
Charlotte Williams
Ruth Will
Nellie Fugate
Nancy Schaefer
Fvelyvn Mayer
Betty Bachman
Columbus
Kathleen Carpenter
Athens
Allen
Ernest Jones
Lawrence Ginn
Donald Rosenbaum
Phil
Bob Harbrecht
Bradford Powell
Miss Betty
Miss Peggy Story
Guy Martin
Wellsburg
W. Va
Madge Arnold
Rose Hill
Heartha Jesse
Hazel Bowen
Points
Florida
Herbert Eiselstein
Eva Sauer
Huntington
Jess Larch
Richard
Richard Campbell
Forest Run
Harold Crum
Charles
A. A. Massar
Lewis Smith
Akron
Margaret Smith
Osborn St
Chauncey Shafer on Vacation Visits Kin and Friends
Chauncey Shafer of Bridgeport Connecticut is in town for a two week vacation with his parents Mr and Mrs Carl Shafer and Mr and Mrs Joe Bridgewater. He spent the weekend in Russell Kentucky with his daughter Mrs E Stanley Wagner. Several local residents and visitors are noted in social rounds including Mr and Mrs John Jones of McArthur with Mrs Mor gan of The Plains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Clifford Shafer
Bridgeport
Shirley
Logan
Carl Rogers
Edward Anderson
Lower Plains
William Oliver
George Ewing
Jackson
Hoit S. Courtney
Wayne Hines
Paul
Poca
W. Va
Luther Cruikshank
Luther Wallace
Bob
Jack
Bill
Lewisburg
W Va
Leonard Koenig
Murray City
Isabel Bradfield
Wallace
Leslie
Arthur Smith
Arthur Smith, Jr
Howard Stout
Athens
Columbus
Friendship Class Picnic Honors Members Before Departure
The Friendship Class of the Church of Christ Sunday School held its annual picnic at the Cunningham country home near Albany. After lawn supper, contests followed and plans were made for a hamburgery at Nice's Park honoring Kenneth and Mrs Nye who will depart Sept 1 for Kirksville Mo and Clifford Shafer home from Bridgeport Conn for a two week vacation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Church of Christ Sunday School
Clell Cunningham
Albany
Nice's Park
Kenneth Nye
Kirksville
Clifford Shafer
Bridgeport
Bible School Closes After Two Weeks at Taylor Ridge
The Daily Vacation Bible School at Taylor Ridge ends Friday night at 7 30 with commencement exercises at the Taylor Ridge Church of Christ. Hazel Raber of Trimble led the program assisted by Taylor Ridge workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Taylor Ridge
Taylor Ridge Church
Camping Trip On the Muskingum River
Chauncey Ferrer Elmer Ferrer Dale Gillespie and family Edward Myers and Chauncey Myers spent the last weekend camping and fishing along the Muskingum River with two young sons in tow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Elmer Ferrer
Dale Gillespie
Bobby
Edward Myers
Muskingum River
Quick Test For Itchy Pimples Advertisement Claim
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Teterson
Peterson
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Athens Messenger
Russell Winson
Pomeroy Civic Club
United States Chamber of Commerce
Senkus Hotel
Pomeroy Chamber of Commerce
Bliss Coffee
Libby Rosedale Peaches
Oak Rock
Oxfords
Spinet
Unite Dept. Store
Coolville, Ohio
Singer
Preston
McCumbers
Sutton
Agnes Sutton
King
Bobby Berger
Nebraska City
Neb
Richard Ballard
White Plains
N. Y
Middleport Social Notes
James Arnold
A. H. Bradbury
Zanesville
Jimmy
Mrs. Bradbury
Muskingum County Fair
Noel Martin
Earl Stiddard
Louis Burford
Louise Burford
William Wiley
Elizabeth
Robert Russell
George Russell
C. H. Church
H. L. Ward
Worthington
Thomas Midgley
Will Ervin
Broadway
William Hoffman
Frank Hall
James
Matoaka
William Runyan
Cline Hampton
Cline
Disney
John K. Smith
John
John B. Rogers
Garden Club
Hemlock
Hemlock Garden Club
Grange Hall
Gretta Lyons
Kenneth Slater
Rev. W. D. Chambers
Chambers
Nacogdoches
Tex
W. E. McClain
Natt Linthicum
Linthicum
Dover
Pomeroy Social Notes
Pomeroy Personals
Clover Farm
England
Bible School
Washington, D
McArthur Clarksbur
Chicago Parkers
ST. Louis
Cincinnati
Vincennes
NEW York
LOS Angels
Greyhound
America
Union Bus Station
W. Union St
Luckoff
Chenile
Candlewick
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