Edward Bowyer Rites to be Held Tuesday
Edward Bowyer Bowyer, a colored man, died Saturday afternoon at Holzer Hospital after being admitted Wednesday. He leaves his wife, one child, and his father Grant Bowyer of Peacock Avenue. Funeral services are set for Tuesday afternoon at Ewing Funeral Home with burial in Beech Grove Cemetery.
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Pomeroy
Edward Bowyer
Holzer Hospital
Grant Bowyer
Peacock Ave
Ewing Funeral Home
Beech Grove Cemetery
Police Conduct Drivers Educational Campaign in Pomeroy
Pomeroy police promote traffic safety through an educational campaign focusing on driver awareness. When suggestion fails, officers issue tags for minor violations with a one dollar fine.
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Pomeroy
Beegle sues Durst over $1000 promissory note
Mary Beegle files suit Saturday against A. H. Durst of Pomeroy seeking judgment for $1,000 claimed due on a promissory note.
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Pomeroy
Mary Beegle
A. H. Durst
Household Finance Plan Offers Liberal Credit Terms
In this ad style notice Pinex footwear and suits mix with grocery prices. It promotes FINANCES ARRANGED with 20 months liberal credit at cash prices through Household Finance. No endorsers needed, borrower signs, aim to help purchases with regular payments and savings versus credit-store prices.
Jenkins Caught After Hiding From Officers
Jenkins, a 24 year old Columbus resident, hid after stealing and wrecking Carol Price’s automobile in Pomeroy. He was captured near the Pomeroy Bend Bridge at midnight after a wreck at Monkey Run, sustaining a head wound and taken to Meigs County Jail. Police, sheriffs and constables led the manhunt.
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Pomeroy
Earl W. Jenkins
Grindley
Evans
Pomeroy Bend Bridge
W. Main St
Thomas Jones
Jenkins
Carol Price
Carpenter
Price
Upper Monkey Run
Monkey Run
Main St
Dana L. Tracy
Walter Wolfe
Hank Young
Bud Wingett
Columbus
Meigs County
New Alibi Ploy Amid Theft Arrest
Orville Hawley, 24, of Middleport, arrested after taking a watch from the Mayhugh home on the Middleport Bradbury Road. He admitted the theft but claimed he planned to fix the watch’s main spring and return it as a Christmas gift. Police noted his Christmas spirit appeared misdirected.
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Hawley
Residents Return From Weekend Visits Across Towns
Middleport residents recount weekend trips with relatives in Mingo Junction Columbus visitors attended a funeral in town Mrs Juhling. Local ill health shows marginal improvement. Area residents include Grace Handley Mae Roush Virgil Edwards Virgie Major and Ernest Major. Ferguson prepares to move to Charleston before Christmas.
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Middleport
William Huggins
Mingo Junction
Ernest Major
Wilkesville
Childers
J. O. Leonard
Charleston
L. B. Johnson
McMillan Hospital
T. F. Ferguson
Mr. Ferguson
New York Central Railroad
Attendants Return After Carrie Atkinson Funeral
Mrs Parks has returned to Wilkinsburg Pa and Miss Charlotte Atkinson to Pittsburgh Pa after attending the funeral of Miss Carrie Atkinson. They were guests of Mrs Florence Richards Mulberry Ave.
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Pomeroy
Parks
Wilkinsburg
Charlotte Atkinson
Pittsburgh
Carrie Atkinson
Florence Richards
Mulberry Ave
Pomeroy Social Notes Highlight Local Visits and Events
Pomeroy residents record visits from Etna Gardner and Mrs. George Meinhart to Mrs. Edson Roush of Mt. Carmel. Family trips include Hartford City and Columbus excursions, nurses visiting home towns, medical checks in Columbus, and social gatherings hosted by Simpson M. E. Church and the Baptist Young Woman's Club with gifts and refreshments.
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Young Woman's Club of the Baptist Church
Edna Marie Rice
A. R. Stark
Lucasville Defeats Racine In Sectional Thriller
Lucasville 37 Racine 23 as Pendleton led with 24 points on seven field goals and 10 free throws. Racine trailed 0-12 after the first quarter, rallied to 18-9 at halftime before Lucasville dominated the second half and won the sectional title at Portsmouth.
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Racine
Lucasville
Pendleton
Portsmouth
Columbus
Hibel
GTP Mideate
Neighlar
Wickline
Roush
Carpenter
Weaveraban
Anne O
TP Johnson
Keaton
Oo Pendleton
Migby
Wolganott
Anna Mae Grogan Birthday Party Celebrated at Home
Mr and Mrs Kelly Grogan hosted a Christmas season birthday party for Anna Mae four years old. Guests included Barbara McAllister Maxine Searls Marvel Schmoll Gail Snider Martha Roller Colleen Waddell Sally Schaaf Virginia Wise Connie Koehler Betty Lyons Sybil Lyons Donna Reichman Mary Lutz Richard Powers Eddie Koehler Jimmy Arnold Johnny Kruse John Fultz Jimmy Roller Jimmy Schmoll and more. Mrs Grogan was assisted by Mrs Norma Powers of Glouster.
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Middleport
Kelly Grogan
Anna Mae
Barbara McAllister
Maxine
Jean Searls
Marvel Schmoll
Gail
Ann Snider
Martha Roller
Colleen Waddell
Sally
Jimmy Schaaf
Virginia Joan Wise
Connie Lee Koehler
Betty
Sybil Lyons
Donna Jean Reichman
Mary Baker
Sally Ann Lutz
Richard Powers
Eddie Koehler
Jimmy Arnold
Johnny Kruse
John
Billy Fultz
Jimmy Roller
Jimmy Schmoll
Grogan
Norma Powers
Glouster
Boy Steals Grandad's Trousers Arrested in Kerrs Run
Marion Davidson 18 of Kerrs Run was arrested Saturday by Constable Leroy Bartrum for stealing his grandfather's new blue serge trousers. The arrest warrant was sworn by grandmother Mrs Jersey B. Griffith. Davidson is held at the county jail awaiting a hearing.
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Pomeroy
Marion Davidson
Kerrs Run
Leroy Bartrum
Davidson
Jersey B. Griffith
War Veterans Meet in Middleport Gerber Camp appoints aide-de-camp
Spanish American War Veterans gathered in Middleport on Sunday where F C Hill was chosen aide-de-camp to the State Commander. The group voted to alternate meetings with Pomeroy and noted rising interest in camp activities.
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Middleport
Gerber
F. C. Hill
Pomeroy
Buchtel Brief News Notes Highlights PTA Program and Local Events
The Buchtel PTA presented a well attended program with typing and shorthand demos by juniors and seniors. Miss Bookman presided in absence of officers. January meeting topics to be decided. Church dinner fund-raiser and Christmas party planned. multiple social events noted. The Buchtel girls won a league game 23–16 over Troy, Parker and Deeter top scorers.
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Buchtel
Buchtel Parent Teacher Association
Miss Bookman
Campbell
Buchtel M. E. Church
Henry C. Stephenson
Philip Clay
St. Patricks Church
Buchtel Girls
Troy
Parker
Deeter
Gibsonville
Worthington
Young Choir Performs At Simpson Sunday School
Miss Lucy Gibbs class of 11 girls and John Weed’s class of 11 boys sang Christmas songs. In a separate game, Buchtel defeated Gibisonville 31 to 20 with strong defense. Also 27 to 9 result of a Buchtel game as Coach Tipton rotates players. Town residents Charlies Jackson family travels to Cleveland. Mr. Krakan ill. Further visits to Columbus noted for local residents.
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Pomeroy
Simpson
Lucy Gibbs
John Weed
Wagner
Gibsonville
L. LaFollette
R. McDonald
Newman
Buchtel
R. Tipton
Buchtel Boys
Gibisonville
Bheskey
Shiriey
Turner
House
Carl Campbell
Charlies Jackson
Roy Krakan
Julia Rose
Cleveland
Krakan
Sophia Moore
Ellen Colbert
Albert Schivley
Don
Albert Schivley, Jr
Columbus
Walter Glover
Lola Kinneer
Portland M. E. Aid Society Is Entertained
Portland The M. E Ladies Aid Society met at Mrs. Thomas Deems home with a large attendance. Dainty refreshments were served. Marvin Swan, a Marionetta College student, spent last weekend here with his parents. A. A. Adams is ill of quinsy. Clarence Price is attending ?
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Portland
M. E. Ladies Aid Society
Thomas Deems
Marvin Swan
Marietta College
A. A. Adams
Clarence Price
Columbus School Student Returns Home to Family Visit
A Columbus student spent last weekend with his family while William Warner works on a dairy farm near Alfred and plans to move his family there soon.
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Columbus
William Warner
Alfred
Vendor helps Athens woman end stomach distress
Mrs George W Davis of Route No 1 Athens says Vendol cured her postmeal misery including gas sourness cramps dizziness and fatigue. She reports lasting relief within a week and urges others to visit Athens Pharmacy or Hickmans in Nelsonville for Vendol.
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Athens
Tate
George W. Davis
Route No. 1
Nelsonville
Hickman's
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Coolville
Meigs
Pomeroy Social Notes
Arthur Evans
Mariana
Bidwell
Minersville
Charlotte Thomas
Raymond Thomas
C. E. W. Downie
Harold Brabbin
Charlies Ward
Dorothy
Rosemary
Marion
Louise Baer
White Cross Hospital
Christy Baer
Mineraville
Ruth Tracy
Roy E. Tracy
Betty Chase
Rutland
Tracy
Lon Custer
Ida Price
Ida Casci
Mac McMillin
Logan
Will
F. K. Lippincott
Home Missionary Society of Simpson M. EF
Anna Mae Grogan
Boy
Grandad
Athens Pharmacy and Quicks Drug
Stere
Adv
Portland M. E. Aid Society
Robes
Poto
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