Meigs County Talents to Compete in Pomeroy Show
Meigs County amateurs will perform at the Pomeroy High School Auditorium starting 5:30 p m Winners from eight county contests last week progress to a district event in Athens in September Featured acts include Singing, dancing, instruments and vocal ensembles from Middleport Racine Reedsville Pomeroy Antiquity Tuppers Plains Laurel Cliff and Rutland with prize listings for top acts and performers.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County
Pomeroy High School
Adele Schoenlein
Athens
Middleport
Charles Winston
Rickman Brothers
Gene Harris
Momer Logan
Racine
Billie Ebons
Junior Weaver
Marion Simpson
Mary Jean Watson
Reedsville
Claude & Bank
George
Dixie Swain
Lawrence & Riggs
Smokey City Boys
Herbert Martin
Marcella Hodge
Antiquity
Fritz
Betty Buck
Howard Sayre
Kenneth Roberts
George Honaker
D. McNichols
Tuppers Plains
Slick Williams
Glenn Baker
Esther Parker
Laurel Cliff
Mark Evans
Buck Rhodes
Patty Ann van
Pauline Maxwell
Ruth Curtis
Ruby Curtis
Rutland Tapdancing
Gloria King
Dorothy Kennedy
Betty
Frances Fink
Wedded at Gallipolis in Middleport Hoyt Betz wed
Nellie Hoyt and Jake Betz of Middleport were married at the M E Parsonage in Gallipolis by Reverend Wilder. They will live in Middleport with attendants Mr and Mrs Will Fowler. Probate notices list many estate accounts with hearings set for September 7 1936 and various guardianships and executorships in Athens County Ohio.
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Middleport
Nellie Hoyt
Jake Betz
M. E. Parsonage
Gallipolis
Wilder
Will Fowler
Pomeroy Social Notes
Mrs Florence Russell Huntington visits with Mrs Claude Darst. Miss Martha Neutzling visits Miss Mary Leifheit. Mr and Mrs Clarence Karr motor to Albany. Mrs Karr to stay with parents while her mother visits Greensboro NC. Fred Stark returns to Pittsburgh after visiting sister Elizabeth Hu. Women of Federated Church host all day quilting at Mrs A A Massar. Ficks visit Columbus. Eldon Weeks to Holzer Hospital. wife recovering. Mr and Mrs Otho Karr move to Middleport. West family to occupy Karr home. A H Fisher's grandson Dicky Fisher to Holzer Hospital for adenoids. Mr and Mrs Charles Radford travel to Akron for funeral of George Pfarr. Konrad Scholl moving to Laurel St in Middleport. Mrs Raymond Lambert returns to Ashland KY after visit with James Terrell family.
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Pomeroy
Florence Russell
Huntington
Claude Darst
Martha Neutzling
Frank Neutzling
Detroit
Mary Leifheit
Clarence Karr
Albany
Karr
Hoyt Haning
A. S. Arnold
Greensboro
N. C
Fred Stark
Pittsburgh
Elizabeth Huber
Federated Church
A. A. Massar
George Fick
Raymond Foss
Alvin Fick
Columbus
Chris Beahrs
Lucille
Ficks
Eldon Weeks
Holzer Hospital
Gallipolis
A. H. Fisher
Dicky Fisher
Charles Radford
Akron
Peace Evangelical to Hold Special Meeting Friday
A special meeting of the Peace Evangelical congregation is set for Friday August 28 at 7 30 p m in the basement of the Church of Peace Building in Pomeroy. Members are urged to attend as matters of vital importance will be discussed.
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Pomeroy
Peace Evangelical Congregation
Church of Peace
Middleport Briefs Highlight Local Visits and Moves
Mrs Cora Curtis of Columbus visits siblings in Middleport while Ruth Drake earns a master's and teaches in Athens. Wilma Arnott recovers at home from Holzer Hospital. The Swishers plan a rooming house near Ohio State after moving from Columbus. J S Darst, formerly of Pomeroy, dies in Charleston with funeral there.
Plan Gallia Picnic in Schiller Park South Columbus
Gallia County Association of Columbus announces its annual Gallia picnic in Schiller Park Thursday September 10. John H. Matthews Columbus attorney and association president says a 4 PM picnic dinner will be followed by a program.
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Gallipolis
Gallia County
Columbus
Schiller Park
Washington Park
John H. Matthews
Appointment of Administrator for Charles Cooley Estate
Cecil A. Cooley of Athens Ohio is appointed Administrator of the Estate of Charles Cooley deceased in Athens County Ohio. Dated August 19 1936. Judge M Johnson Probate Judge of said County. August 21 1930 tw.
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Athens County
Ohio
Carl H. Beasley
Frank J. Beasley
Anna M. Schloss
W.W.A
Edward C. Schloss
William 8. North
George Wend
Ray F. Wend
A. B. Wells
Robert Lee Mariner
Alice V. Staneart
Sarah A. Staneart
Mallie E. Nickles
P. R. McLaughlin
David A. Sutton
Chris Yarger
Mary Yarger
Gordon K. Bush
Billie George Wells
Charles Russell
Hiram Russell
L. A. Koons
Mattie M. Hatch
Allen Wolfe
William Wolfe
Hattie C. Jackson
Robert H. Jackson
Leo Douglass
Hellen Douglass
Provence
Edward
H. W. Roach
Harry M. Roach
Charles L. Bardin
Joe Rardin
Helen Gheskey
Susan Danko
D. R. Baker
Alice A. Hedges
Bank of Athens
N.ba
Guardian
Herrold Koker
Harry A. Mettler
Ballmun's Grill
Cecil A. Cooley
Athens
Charles Cooley
M. Johnson
Said County
Appointment of Executrix for Rachel Johnson Estate
Elizabeth Johnson of Glouster Ohio named Executrix of the estate of Rachel Johnson deceased of Athens County Ohio. Dated August 20 1936 by Probate Judge M Johnson of the county.
Revival Continues at Dexter Church of Christ
Revival services at the Dexter Church of Christ progress with good interest and will run each night next week led by Rev. O W Williams from McArthur. Topics include A Visitor by Night Fatherhood a Responsibility A Challenge to Youth. Services start at 8 o clock nightly. Bible School at 9 30 Sunday morning with communion to follow. G N Perkins to preach in Rutland at 10 30 on Defending the Faith.
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Rutland
Dexter Church of Christ
O. W. Williams
McArthur
Williams
Bradford
Bradbury
Dexter Churches of Christ
G. N. Perkins
Racine and area social notes and church events
In Racine Mr and Mrs John Stobart hosted Sunday guests and extended family from Huntington Parkersburg Monaca Pa Toronto and Parkersburg Others included Mrs Ruth Weldon Mrs Elizabeth Taylor Mrs Lucy Sayre Mrs Ida Hughes and Mrs Oliver Sayse Winifred Wolf returned to Columbus after visiting her mother Dorcas Society meets in Middleport Mrs Florence Bush soon returns to Athens Baptists Pomeroy services Sunday and Gospel Team guest at Antiquity for Roll Call Day
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Racine
John Stobart
Clarence Shain
Huntington
John
Charles Stobart
Parkersburg
Ruth Weldon
Elizabeth Taylor
Lucy Sayre
Monaca
Ida Hughes
Toronto
Oliver Sayse
Winifred Wolf
Columbus
D. K. Wolf
Middleport
Dorcas
Society of the Baptist Church
Florence Bush
S&s
Sixth Ave
Bush
Athens
Baptist Services
Pomeroy
George Henderson
Pomeroy Baptist Church
Antiquity
Berlin Police Share Lower Than England and France
Berlin shows 2.4 police per thousand residents versus England at 5.05 and France at 3.18, indicating Berlin maintains a smaller police density per capita compared with these nations.
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Berlin
England
France
George Pfarr Dies At Home in Akron
MIDDLEPORT George E Pfarr of Akron died there on Wednesday Funeral was held in Akron with burial there He was a former Middleport hardware merchant He is survived by his wife two daughters Eunice and Frances one sister Mrs Emma McCracken of Columbus three brothers Dana Pfarr of Wabasso Florida Theodore Pfarr of Portland Oregon POMEROY Legion Auxiliary delegates conference in Portsmouth elected Ben Neutzling of Pomeroy as national convention delegate to Cleveland September 20 21 22
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Pomeroy
J. S. Darst
Charleston
Darst
William Hetzer
Lincoln Terrace
Middleport
George E. Pfarr
Akron
Pfarr
George Pfarr
Eunice
Frances
Emma McCracken
Columbus
Dana Pfarr
Wabasso
Fla
Theodore Pfarr
Portland
Ore
American Legion Auxiliary
Portsmouth
Ohio
Ben Neutzling
National Legion
Cleveland
New Teacher Appointed as Columbia Schools Open
The Columbia School year begins Monday August 31. The board of education accepted the resignation of high school teacher Newman Powell and hired Albany’s Lowell Chase to fill the position.
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Carpenter
Columbia
Board of Education
Newman Powell
Lowell Chase
Albany
Gallia County natives named Hall of Fame honorees in Kansas
Two Gallia County natives who left in 1886 with oxen goods and eighteen dollars have been chosen as the most famous citizens of Lane County Kansas to receive honors in the Wichita Hall of Fame during Jubilee October 7 through 17. Colonel Hineman and wife have many Gallia relatives and substantial Kansas land holdings accumulated before 1900.
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Gallipolis
Gallia County
Lane County
Kans
Wichita
H. T. Hineman
John
Charles Hineman
Crown City
James Tope
Cadmus
Rachel Spear
Chillicothe Road
Mary Ellen Stormont
Valley Crossing
Ben Phillips
Addison
Ed Phillips
Green Township
Rayburn
Hineman
Phillips
Colonel Hineman
Kansas
Mrs Claude Darst Returns From West Virginia Session
Mrs Claude Darst returned Wednesday evening from Parkersburg where she attended the West Virginia State session of the Daughters of America.
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Pomeroy
Claude Darst
Parkersburg
West Virginia
The
Daughters of America
Athey Family Visits Middleport With Newark kin
Rev and Mrs R Athey and children Geraldine and Garver of Newark visit Middleport for several days with Miss Etta Gaskill and her brother Harry. Athey once preached at the local Church of Christ for ten years.
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Middleport
R. Athey
Geraldine and
Garver
Newark
Etta Gaskill
Harry
Athey
Church of Christ
Sermons Placed For Sunday At Two Churches
Rev. R. C. Ditter will preach at Federated Church Sunday at 10 15 on As in the Days of Noah and at Evangelical Church Minersville Sunday night at 7 o clock on You Cannot Deceive God.
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Pomeroy
Rev
R. C. Ditter
Federated Church
Evangelical Church
Minersville
Marriage court in Bury records few matrimonial failures
The so called marriage court of Bury Lawes Eng has registered only one failure in three years to settle a matrimonial dispute reflecting steady efficiency and notable outcomes in local civil matters.
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Bury, Lawes
Eng
Joneses visit Middleport and Pomeroy guests
Dr and Mrs Thomas Jesse Jones and Dr and Mrs S Ey Barrera visit Mr and Mrs Tom Davis and Miss Sara Jones in Middleport and the Schlaegels in Pomeroy They traveled from New York on May 20 arriving Aug 26 for a visit to Harrisburg before returning to New York Also note: pure tin is used in collapsible tubes for shaving creams and toothpastes.
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Pomeroy
Thomas Jesse Jones
S. Ey Barrera
Tom Davis
Sara Jones
Middleport
Schlaegels
Mrs. Jones
Sam Williams
New York
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Athens Messenger
BEE
WPA
Thomas Terrel
Finsterwald
Pomeroy-Chester Rd
Terrell
G. M. Johnson Probewe Judas
Poland
Marie Gustave Gamelin
Warsaw
Pomeroy Social Notes
Elberfeld
Breezy Heights
Ralph West
Middleport Briefs
Cora Curtis
Herb Chambers
Ruth Drake
Ohio University
Racine High School
Wilma Arnott
Diels
Harry Gaskill
Fred Lemley
Zanesville
J. S&s. Darst
Plan Gallia
Tepe Gawra
Northern
Mesopotamia
Elizabeth Johnson
Glouster
Rachel Johnson
M Johnson
Dexter
Honor Mrs. Neutzling
Hinemans
Gallia
Hyson
Libby
EKOE
Rosedale
Websters
Medford
Quest
Virginia
Beh
Wheaties
Empress
Sack
Caldwell Creamery
Laren de Tera
National Brands
Luckoff
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