Sanborn dies of heart trouble in Pomeroy area
A county obituary notices multiple funerals with Ewing undertaking firm handling Charles Jones burial in Zion Rob ert Eugene Frazier infant burial at Silver Run Church Edith P Wallace buried Letart Cemetery Andrew Sanborn 67 found dead on Pomeroy Chester Road Coroner B H Ewing cites heart trouble Finsterwald funeral for Joseph Brown James Kaylor Eli Meier at Sacred Heart parishioner burials in Gilmore Beech Grove cemeteries
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Pomeroy
Ewing Undertaking
Charles Jones
Zion
Pomeroy-Harrisonville
Robert Eugene Frazier
Lonnie Frazier
Lower Middleport
Silver Run
Edith P. Wallace
Plants
Letart
Fast Liverpool
Andrew Sanborn
Pomeroy-Chester Road
Dark Hollow
Sanborn
Esther Selby
B. H. Ewing
Indiana
Joe Sanborn
Finsterwald
Joseph Brown
Jerseyville
James Kaylor
Forest Run
Gilmore Cemetery
Eli Meier
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
Beech Grove
Mail carrying contract awarded to Pomeroy firm
The mail carriage contract between Pomeroy and Minersville and between Pomeroy and Hobson trains is awarded to the Pomeroy and Middleport Bus Company, starting December 16, with possible termination by either party. Robert Cundiff was accidentally shot while hunting near Cheshire Thursday. Elizabeth Bletner, 89, dies at her Mason City home, mother of former Mason County sheriff and postmaster F. E. Bletner. Thieves loot Langsville home cellar of vegetables and fruit, shedding tears over part of the half bushel of onions. Adolphus F. Schoonover, 69, dies at Kananga leaving widow and two daughters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy Postoffice
Minersville
New York Centrail
Hobson
Pomeroy & Middleport Bus Company
Robert Cundiff
Cheshire
Elizabeth Bletner
Mason City
F. E. Bletner
Mason County
Mason
Clayton Barrett
Langsville
Adolphus F. Schoonover
Kananga
State Official to Talk at Meigs County Farm Bureau Meeting
POMEROY Ohio December 7 The Meigs County Farm Bureau annual meeting will be at Knights of Pythias Hall in Pomeroy December 13 with John T Brown lieutenant governor of Ohio as speaker Officers will be elected for the coming year and ten year recognition pins will be awarded to members with continuous ten year membership
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Pomeroy
Meigs County Farm Bureau
Knights of Pythias Hall
John T. Brown
Ohio
Pomeroy native Bengel wins multiple window prizes
George Bengel Jr. a former Pomeroy resident and nephew of local officials won first prize as a window dresser in a national contest at Parkersburg. He received a gold engraved cigarette lighter and a silver and gold cup for his designs. This marks his fourth prize in three years with Otto Department Store in Marietta and the Surprise store in Parkersburg under the same management.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
George Bengel
Theo Bengel
Albert Bengel
H. V. Carl
Parkersburg
Bkenge
Otto Department
Marietta
DC Court frees Huddleston from wife debt pledge
The District of Columbia Court of Appeals cleared Representative George Huddleston of Alabama of liability for a $245 fur debt incurred by his wife. The congressman had given $75 monthly for personal expenses and had forbidden her to pledge his credit.
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District of Columbia Court of Appeals
George Huddleston
Alabama
Ralph Wilson on Visit to Parents in Middleport
Ralph B. Wilson of Boston visits his aging parents in Middleport on Hooker Street. Born near Dexter, Meigs County, he rose from mine work to vice president of the Babson Statistical Organization. He studied telegraphy, Ohio University, and Harvard before becoming an economics professor and Babson official.
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Middleport
Ralph B. Wilson
Boston
Mass
T. J. Wilson
Hooker Street
Wilson
Babson Statistical Organization
Dexter
Meigs County
Hocking Valley
M.S. Conners
Athens
Ohio University
Columbus
Ohio State University
Ohio State
Harvard
Taft’s College
Roger Babson
Frances Daniels Hosts Bridge Night in Middleport
Mrs Frances Daniels entertained her bridge club at the Mary Jane Coffee Shoppe Thursday evening. After dinner the group played at her North Second Avenue home. First prize went to Mrs Gene Wyatt and second to Mrs B F Fultz Jr.
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Middleport
Frances Daniels
Mary Jane
North Second Avenue
Gene Wyatt
B. F. Fultz, Jr
Record attendance at Chester Farmers Institute sessions
Chester saw the largest attendance among county Farmers Institute gatherings this year with over 400 people at one evening session and about half that number at most sessions.
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Chester
Farmers Institute
Social Roundup of Local Visits and Travels
Miss Mabel Colburn of Pratts Fork spends a few days with cousins Mr and Mrs Charles Howard. Marion Rife of Wogan West Virginia returns home for a short visit. Miss Wilmetta Warmer travels to Athens for a sorority dance guesting with Miss Lucile Dutton at Congress Cottage. Mr and Mrs Dorman of Des Moines Iowa stay several days due to the illness of Charles Gregg in Holzer Hospital. Sister Mrs L I Burt of Canute Nevada arrives. A A Chapelle of Columbus was here with his daughter, and John Talbott was present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mabel Colburn
Pratts Fork
Charles Howard
Marion Rife
Wogan
W. Va
Wilmetta Warmer
Athens
Lucile Dutton
Congress Cottage
Dorman
de Moines
Charles Gregg
Holzer’s Hospital
Ll. I. Burt
Canaute
Nevada
A. A. Chapelle
Columbus
John Talbott
Creamy Rocquefort Dressing Enhanced by Butter Mix
A recipe note describes making a creamy Rocquefort dressing by creaming grated cheese with butter and then blending it into a French dressing. The method emphasizes rich texture through butter and cheese fusion.
Christmas Wish For Lathey Family Children In Need
Charles Lathey of Pomeroy, widowed with two young children aged nine and seven, lost work after a November injury. His children, used to Christmas gifts, will receive none unless someone sends the requested books and toys to the County Children's Home where they are cared for.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Charles Lathey
Athens
New Christian Church
Eli Meier Dies in Pomeroy After Long Illness
Eli Meier a leading German resident of Pomeroy died at his Naylors Run home after a long illness around noon Friday. He had worked in the local meat market for most of his life and belonged to a family long involved in the business. He was about 48, survived by wife Nellie, a daughter Mrs. Joe Wright, and a seven year old granddaughter.
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Pomeroy
Lii Meier
Naylors Run
Vomeroy
Meier
Nellie
Joe Wright
Chic ken supper at Masonic Temple in Middleport
A chic ken supper will be held next Wednesday evening in the dining room of the Masonic Temple. The event is under the auspices of the Masonic Square Club and will be served from 5 to 7 p.m. Mrs. R. H. Horden chairs the supper committee for theastern Star order.
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Middleport
Masonic Temple
Masonic Square Club
R. H. Horden
Astern Star Order
Hamptons Dog Not Rabid in Nebulous Attack Tale
In Omer oy on December 7 the four year old family dog of Mrs Walter Hampton was declared not rabid after rabies tests. State Health Department confirmed the dog, which attacked Mrs Hampton on November 25, was in good condition. The dog was killed after observation and its head sent to the health department for examination. Mrs Hampton, treated for facial wounds, could not explain the attack.
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Omeroy
Walter Hampton
Columbia Township
Henry Seidenable
State Health Department
Hampton
Middleport Faculty Holds Monthly Meeting With Picnic
The Middleport public schools faculty gathered at the High School for a monthly dinner social. An indoor picnic supper in the Home Economic Department followed, with the group discussing school problems before some members left for the Astern Star meeting and the fair carnival.
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Middleport
Susie Taylor
Astern Star
Marriage License Issued for Barrett and Williams
Pomeroy reports a marriage license issued on Saturday morning to W. M. Barrett a 27 year old farmer from Vinton and Bertha Williams 21 a resident of Danville Salem Township. They were wed by Justice William M. Fisher.
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Pomeroy
W. M. Barrett
Vinton Farmer
Bertha Williams
Danville
Salem Township
William M. Lisher
Car skids into ravine injuring highway official
Blake Curtis, right of way man for the Ohio Highway Department based in Marietta, slid from the highway at the Powell farm near Middleport Friday night and plunged into a 25 foot ravine. He sustained cuts and bruises.
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Middleport
Blake Curtis
Ohio Highway Department
Marietta
Powell Farm
Curtis
Theft of 20 bushels of corn from field belaged by truck
Hayes Brown, a state highway employee, reported 20 bushels of corn stolen from a husked and fodder-covered field. A truck accessed the area and hauled away most ears while leaving small ears. County officers traced tracks to Long Bottom, noting two men, one large and one small, and a red ear was among the taken evidence.
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Keno
Hayes Brown
Family aided in Middleport after home fire
The Lemley family who lost their house Sunday morning has rented a Beech Street residence with support from Mrs Foley's relatives. Mayor Harley's appeal brought in a cooking stove cabinet and chairs and other items. A food and fruit shower is planned once they settle in.
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Middleport
Alex. Lemley
Dogs Go Wild In Pomeroy Area
A German police dog from Middleport a bloodhound from Pomeroy and several Airedales are running at large over the hills behind Pomeroy frightening stock owners. They dash away from people, and the dog warden has failed to capture them. It is believed they have gone wild.
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Pomeroy
Middleport
Two Couples Wed in Pomeroy Courthouse Marriages
Two marriage ceremonies were held in the Probate Judge’s office at the Pomeroy Courthouse Friday. John Patterson, 28, farmer of Millwood West Virginia, wed Susie Ludwick, 21, Racine, in a ceremony conducted by Justice William M. Fisher. A second couple, Conrad L Hopkins, 27, tire builder of Akron, and Audra May Wolfe, 22, of Milford, were married by Justice I. W. Gilmore.
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Pomeroy
John Patterson
Millwood
W. Va
Susie Ludwick
Racine
William M. Fisher
Conrad L. Hopkins
Akron
Audra May Wolfe
Middleport
I. W. Gilmore
Rev and Mrs Gardner Attend Wallace Service in Athens
The Rev. and Mrs. Fred Gardner visited Athens on Wednesday evening to attend the Wallace Evangelistic Company’s service at the Christian Church.
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Fred Gardner
Athens
The
Wallace Evangelistic Company
Christian Church
Eastern Star Installation Held in Middleport Chapter
In Middleport on a Thursday evening, Eastern Star Chapter No. 172 installed its officers led by installing officer Mrs. Beulah Burchett. Officers named included W M Helen Reynolds, W P A W McKay, Sec Vania Townsend, Treas Cordelia Mourphy Con Beulah Hayes, and other officers with musical selections and light refreshments served after initiation.
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Middleport
Tivonegeline
Order of Eastern Star
W. M
Helen Reynolds
W. P
A. W. McKay
A. M
Myrtle Ajieng
R. B. Beeson
Vania Townsend
Treas
Cordelia Mourphy
Beulah Hayes
Roma Harrah
Mora Loueard
Dot McCarty
Addie Headley
Ada
Nan Moore
Ruth
Edith Russell Esther
Gusta Wiley
Martha
Gladys May
Electa
Cora Rupe
Antis Wolf
Sentinel
J. W. Wolf
Beulah Burchett
Needle and Thimble Club meets for Soles farewell
Middleport residents heard a farewell gathering hosted by Mrs. Agnes Soles on Rutland Street. The Needle and Thimble Club met this afternoon with nearly all members present as Soles prepares to spend the winter in Youngstown with her daughter Mrs. Lewis Boyd.
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Middleport
Needle and Thimble Club
Agnes Soles
Rutland Street
Brothers in hospital show slight improvement in Ind
Walter Owens reports George Owens at St. Wayne hospital is recovering from surgery with only slight improvement. Doctors assess his condition as not critical.
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Walter Owens
St. Wayne
Ind
George Owens
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Gormic
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Marcel
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Keet
Columbus Street
Carpenter Howe, Co
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Lemley
Christmas
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