Five Meigs County Fair Directors Elected In Busy Election
POMEROY Meigs County Agricultural Society members voted 82 ballots with 121 prior memberships. Directors elected were Van McDade George Lasher Herb Riggs Floyd Stout and A D Morrison. Riggs defeated D H Cummings while Stout beat Charles Radford. Radford also faces a receivership suit with Vic Eiselstein.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. D. Morrison
Columbia Township
McDade
Lasher
Riggs
D. H. Cumings
Stout
Chester Township
Charles Radford
Radford
Vic Eiselstein
Fair Board
Howard Townsend
H. E. Starkey
van McDade
Board of Directors
Fred Townsend
C. H. Townsend
Joe Turner
Ray E. Gibbs
J. H. Eastman
Pomeroy City Hall
Eiselstein
Meigs County Agricultural Society
Meigs County
George Lasher
Agricultural Society
Common Pleas Court
Bazaar Success At Catholic Church in Middleport
The annual Catholic Bazaar at the Catholic Church in Pomeroy drew many Middleport residents and guests from Columbus New Lexington and Gallipolis last night. About 500 dinners and suppers were served by the church ladies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Pomeroy
Columbus
New Lexington
Gallipolis
Shot Victim Improves After Accidental Shooting
Middleport resident Russell Mills who was accidentally shot by his father Harry Mills Tuesday afternoon is receiving daily treatment at Dr. F. F. Maag's office instead of Holzer Hospital. The bullet struck him in the face and right eye and will cost sight in that eye, but Dr. Maag says he is improving.
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Middleport
Russell Mills
Harry Mills
F. F. Maag
Holzer Hospital
Mills
Maag
Registration for Coolville adult education classes announced
Registration for adult education courses in Coolville will be held Friday December 2 from 1 70 to 4 30 p m in the Coolville Agriculture Building The courses include music art English psychology and sociology with no registration fee and eligibility for all adults in Coolville and nearby areas announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coolville
Chinese coed denied admission to University of Arizona ROTC
Hing Kee Chow, a freshman and daughter of a former Chinese ambassador to the United States, was denied permission to enroll as a cadet in the ROTC at the University of Arizona. She said she wished to become a soldier and fight Japan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tucson
Ariz
United States
Reserve Officers Training Corps
University of Arizona
Hing Kee Chow
Japan
Pomeroy Social Notes and School Elections
Mrs Farnham hosted a contract club and Miss Marion Ebersbach won the award. Christmas party plans were made at Mrs Gibbs home on Vale Street. Ongoing recoveries and local social visits are noted along with class elections at Pomeroy Junior High School and community notices of illness and local happenings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. R. Farnham
E. Main St
Marion Ebersbach
Charles Gibbs
Vale St
Christine O'Donnell
Anne St
Victor Stewart
Welshtown
Margaret Hartenbach
Clara Frances Grueser
Hilda Alexander
Bob Curtis
Antone Lucke
A. D. Campbell
Spring St
der Schaefer
Pomeroy Junior High School
Betty Couch
Rosemary Nease
Danny Rosenbaum
Virginia Church
Mary McCroba
Marie Parker
David Clifton
Mary Koehler
Rita Gainer
Meigs County farmer seeks stolen harness in Thomas Fork case
An Athens County farmer visited the Meigs County jail seeking harness stolen in the Thomas Fork thefts. Guy Tobin, already linked to Eastman thefts, admitted moving and trading the harness for tires and credit purchases. Hilbert Cox, his 17 year old accomplice, was sent to the Lancaster Reformatory. other youths confessed minor thefts and will not be prosecuted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Athens County
Meigs County
Guy Tobin
J. H. Eastman
Tobin
Eastman
Belpre
Hilbert Cox
Lancaster Reformatory
E. W. Peoples
Thomas Fork
Walter Wolfe
Churches Survey Entire Community During Religious Census
In Middleport five area churches and about 50 workers continue a door to door survey to map religious preference Sunday school attendance and related needs. Districts cover First Baptist Heath M E Church Church of Christ Nazarene and Presbyterian with many listed workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
L. O. Grant
First Baptist Church
Mill St
H. A. Rothrock
Heath M. E
Don McMillin
Church of Christ
George Archibald
Nazarene
Pear, Beech and Sycamore
J. D. Ryan
First Presbyterian Church
Gravel Hill
William Haptonstall
Charles Williamson
Frank Guinther
Morah Leonard
Ray
Middleport Social Notes and HAL Bridge Club Updates
Middleport Social Notes report Mrs. N C Welch hosting the Middleport Literary Club with two book reports and a roll call on Points of Interest in Ohio. HAL Bridge Club notes show Mrs H L Ward hosting two-table play with high scores for Ward and Roedel. Raymond Neal is recovering from facial burns after a gas stove explosion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. C. Welch
Middleport Literary Club
Robert Harris
George Schaaf
Jas Titus
Washington, Pa
Margaret Wolfe
Ohio
Edward French
M. W. Essex
School For the Blind
Columbus
Club
HAL Bridge Club
H. L. Ward
C. E. Smith
Ward
Oscar Roedel
J. B. Downing
Alice Selby
Friends
Mary E. Johnson
Hez Root
Ernest Murray
Margaret Jones
Griff Russell
B. F. Barnes
Parkersburg
Wilmington
Mr. Rusk
State Highway Patrol
Walter Harris
Cleveland
Fred Healy
John Talbott
Raymond Neal
Extension Service Is Discussed at Luncheon
Miss Geneva Humphreys Meigs County home demonstration agent hosted a Wednesday noon buffet at her Middleport residence on Second Street. Fourteen council members and assistants attended along with four guests Mr and Mrs Wesley Green Mrs D B Hartinger and Miss Estrilla Daniels. A social period followed before a business session reviewing upcoming extension service events.
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Pomeroy
Geneva Humphreys
Meigs County
Second St
Middleport
Wesley Green
D. B. Hartinger
Estrilla Daniels
Nurses' Alumni Meet Friday at Gallipolis
The Holzer Hospital Nurses' Alumni Association will gather Friday night with Mrs. Kenneth Frazier for a program.
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Gallipolis — Holzer Hospital Nurses’ Alumni Association
Kenneth Frazier
Buckley's Mixture Eases Bronchial Coughs and Colds
Buckley's Mixture quickly relieves bronchial coughs and tight chest in colds. A few doses loosen tightness, clear bronchial passages, and improve breathing. Sold widely in Canada at druggists. Cline Pharmacy and Gallaher Drug Store advertise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buckley
Buckley's
Canada
Cline Pharmacy
Gallaher Drug Store
Funeral for Mrs. Alice Burton Held in Middleport
Funeral services for Mrs. Alice Burton age 81 were held at Heath M E Church in Middleport with Rev. H A Rothrock officiating. She died Sunday night at Mercy Hospital Columbus after five weeks in confinement. Relatives and friends including daughters Beatrice Corder Ella Moch Nora Scroggs and Stauffer siblings and Roy Burton C P Kent Chas Kent Jr and others from Columbus appeared.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Alice Burton
Mercy Hospital
Columbus
H. A. Rothrock
Heath M. E. Church
Burton
Alice Stauffer
New York City
Beatrice Corder
Ella Moch
Nora Scroggs
Eileen
Burton Moch
Armand
Gloria Scroggs
Roy Burton
W. B. Kent
C. P. Kent
Clarence Gaul
C. E. Kent
Chas Kent Jr
of Columbus
Paul Figgins
Charleston
Jas. Askren
Bellefontaine
Baker John Ward moves to Huntington with family
John Ward, formerly with Covert Baking, now with Mootz Baking, has been moved to Huntington. Mrs Ward and their son John, who have lived on S Third Ave, will join him early this month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
John Ward
Covert Baking Company
Mootz Baking Company
Huntington
Hold Reunion Dexter Tribune Names Halliday Family Guests
Thanksgiving gathering at W. R. Halliday home included Mr. and Mrs. Carroll Halliday and Washington D. C. H. family, Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Enochs and son Rodney of Wilmington D., Mr. and Mrs. Ward Halliday and sons Alan and Ivan of Carpenter, and Mr. and Mrs. D. C. Mutcheler of Chicago who visited relatives in Rutland and nearby areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dexter
W. R. Halliday
Carroll Halliday
Washington, D. H
Edgar Enochs
Rodney
Wilmington
Ward Halliday
Alan
Ivan
Carpenter
D. C. Mutcheler
Chicago
Ill
Rutland
Don’t Let Constipation Drag On Kellogg All Bran Ad
An old Kellogg advertisement encourages relief from constipation by dietary bulk. It urges readers to eat Kellogg’s All Bran for breakfast, drink plenty of water, and expect renewed energy. It notes the product is made in Battle Creek.
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Coopers
Kellogg's
Kellogg
Battle Creek
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Messenger
Athens
Meigs ‘County
Mr. Ryan
Ewings
Catholic Church
H. J. Hysell
Clarence Chapman
Mgr
Middleport, Ohio
Santa
Toyland
McMaster Hardware and Furniture Co
St. Peter's Basilica
Rome
Frances Xavier Cabrini
Vatican
George Cardinal Mundelein
Mrs. Farnham
Entertains Club
Past Chiefe Association
A. ©. Tracy
Foreign Missionary Society of
Simpson M. E. Church
Byron Bing
Butternut Ave
Dan McNaughton
Ohio Power Co
Portsmouth
Henry Dailey
McNaughton
Federated Church
Russell Brown
Ng.a
Robert Gardner
Bobby Phil
Jackson
Phil Williamson
Reese Williams
Lincoln Hill
Glouster
Charles Ward
London
Peter
Jackie
London Zoo
Elberfelds
Mond Saxon
James Murray
Cecil Root
Dana Hamilton
Ross Pullin
Frances Smith
Willis Aleshire
Herman Haddox
Robert Coats
Cline Matthews
Jessie Lansbury
John Kincaid
Lillian Smith
Lee McComas
Ethel Maddox
Rosalie Carroll
Lavina French
Beulah Roush
Leah Whitlock
Clyda Allensworth
Nell Ohlinger
Alice Fink
Edith Spencer
Edna Howard
Inez Turner
Eula Rice
Nazarene Church
Ina Spears
V. Lee
Roush
Ethel Roush
Grueser
Beulah Burdette
Presbyterian Church
Middleport Social Notes
Mrs. Welch
Steppe's Beauty Shop
Guedding
Samling
Jockey Longs
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Vochey
Pisa
Rathburn
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