All Stars Edge Bliss in Pom eroy Benefit Game
Dye's All Stars defeated Bliss College 47 to 37 in Pom eroy Saturday night in a benefit for Bob Brickles. Jimmie Hull led the charge with five baskets while Hull and Dye anchored the offense as substitutions kept players fresh. The game drew about five hundred fans and showcased strong shooting and rebounding from Dye's crew.
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Pomeroy
Ohio State
Jimmie Hull
Dye
All Stars
Bliss College
Pomeroy High
Bob Brickles
Wedebrook
Bliss
Hull
Lackey
Athens High
Crow
Clark
Murray
Fick
Spencer
Grueser
Bliss’ Cagers
Hi Harris
Alll Stars
Knight
Eiselstein
Muremy
Ghusere
H. Batt
Bueso
Gssithonba Vane
Bupont
Meleanenna
Harrigg
Shom
Pie
Ceenenuonae
Wedding Bells Highlight Rutland Methodist Ceremony
Miss Mildred Coell Miller and Clifton Hulbert Williams wed at Rutland Methodist Church with Rev. M D Phipps officiating. Nearly 250 guests attended. Miss Dorothy Pokol served as bridesmaid and Mr Jack Warner sang. The couple's reception followed at Langsville. families from Syracuse Columbus Dexter and Akron joined intimate friends for the celebration.
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Rutland
Rutland Methodist Church
Mildred Coell Miller
Clifton Hulbert Williams
M.D. Phipps
Jack Warner
Dorothy Pokol
Columbus
Williams
H. E. Miller
Langsville
Rutland High School
Pomeroy High School
C. H. Williams
Syracuse
Railway Express Agency
Pomeroy
C. H. Williams J
Lee Rudisill
Thomas Anderson
Dexter
A. A. Rawlings
Richard Densmore
D. S. Miller
John Pokol
Charles J. Hoskenson
Margaret Casey
Margaret Gill
Racine Cagers Win Two From Belpre
Racine defeated Belpre 47 to 27 to snap a four game skid while the Racine Reserves beat Belpre Reserves 20 to 16. Coach Leon Morris left for Washington DC as the Racine teams close season without a coach.
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Racine
Racine Cagers
Belpre
Racine Reserves
Leon Morris
Washington D. C
Hemen
SRORM
Neigies
Semin
Ramsey
Tippets
Pomeroy Church Plans World Day of Prayer Service
POMEROY World Day of Prayer service planned for Friday at 2:00 pm at Federated Church announced by Mrs. C E W Downie Meigs County Federation of Churches. Members from area churches will participate in the program as part of the annual global effort to promote peace.
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Pomeroy
Federated Church
C. E. W. Downie
Meigs County Federation of Churches
Middleport social notes and events around town
Local notes report Mrs L R Roush Mrs M J McCarty Mrs Roy Lansbury Mrs Walter Harris and Mrs Robert Harris leaving for Columbus to attend the Mary E Cassell division 52 jubilee of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers with a ball room celebration and school of instruction plus a Gone With the Wind screening.
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Columbus
L. R. Roush
M. J. McCarty
Roy Lansbury
Walter Harris
Robert Harris
GIA
Mary E. Cassell
Grand International Auxiliary
The
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
Southern Hotel
Plan Clinic For Seniors In District
Meigs County Tuberculosis Society arranged a free tuberculin testing program for high school seniors in several local schools. A Columbus physician, assisted by two Meigs nurses, will administer with parental permission slips required. If positive, X rays may be pursued at the family’s expense unless funded by the committee.
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Meigs County
Former Middleport Resident Honored
Roy D. Moore, former Middleport resident and general manager of Brush-Moore newspapers, was elected president of the Ohio Newspaper Association. He is kin to Mrs. William Michl and husband of Lucille Dyke of Clifton, with early life spent in Middleport.
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Middleport
Roy D. Moore
Canton
Brush-Moore
Ohio’ Newspaper Association
St. James Hotel
Commercial Hotel
William Michl
Fourth Ave
Lucille Dyke
Clifton
Moore
Weekend Visit With Mrs Root’s Parents Ends Pleasantly
The group spent the weekend with Mrs Root’s parents Mr and Mrs George Patton. They were joined by their son Bill a freshman at Ohio State. Mr and Mrs N B Oaks of Malden WV spent Sunday with Mrs Oaks’ sister Mrs Charles F Tedrow. Mrs Edward Moore, recently at Holzer Hospital, was sent home and is improving.
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George Meinhart
Meinhart
Robert McElhinney
South
Florida
Guy Carson
Martin
Fostoria
R. C. Singleton
Singleton
J. B. Downing
Frank Hayes
NYCRA
R. B. Laughead
Homer Hartley
Miss St
Capital St
Charleston
Mildred Asbury
Chesapeake
Gallipolis
John Hawkins, Jr
Harrah
George Reynolds
Cuyahoga Falls
Charles Ludwig
Max Sanborn
Aktron
Cecil Root
Helen Jane
Barbara
Columbus
Middleport Man Is Accident Victim
Middleport decorator and sign painter Meyers received serious injuries in an automobile crash on the icy highway near Parkersburg. He was taken to a Parkersburg hospital and later returned to the home of Mr and Mrs E O Smith. The collision occurred when the car driven by Guy Bush skidded into a building. Bush and passenger Guy Carson escaped with minor injuries.
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Middleport
al Meyer
Parkersburg
E. O. Smith
S. Second Ave
Guy Bush
Eastern Star To Hold Memorial Services
Special memorial services will be held Tuesday evening by the local Eastern Star Chapter during their regular meeting. The service honors five deceased members who died in the past year: Charity Seakus, Zana Custer, Lula Humphrey, Chauncey Shumaker, and E. K. Lippincott.
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Pomeroy
Eastern Star
Order
Charity Seakus
Zana Custer
Lula Humphrey
Chauncey Shumaker
E. K. Lippincott
Fifteen Toledo Plants Ready to Supply War Needs
The ordnance department of the U S Army lists fifteen Toledo manufacturing plants as prepared to produce equipment and parts for the War Department in emergencies.
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Toledo
Ordnance Department
U. S. Army
War Department
Poultry Men to Organize in Meigs Co
Meigs County poultry raisers move to form the Southern Ohio Broiler Association. A committee will draft by laws while a March meeting is planned. Speakers at a Friday meeting discussed marketing, cooperation, and cost efficiency.
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Pomeroy
Southern Ohio Broiler Association
Meigs County
Clifford Atkins
Wesley Green
Harold Hilligas
Farm Bureau
J. B. Wilson
D. Bryan
Wm. O. Atkins
Edison Hobstetter
Dan Hartinger
T. V. King
Louis Grueser
Middleport Juniors Fall 22 26 In Tourney Opener
Middleport Junior High lost to Pt. Pleasant 26 to 22 in the opening game of the junior high tournament in Gallipolis. Attendance included Supt M W Essex coach Marshall McCuen and others.
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Middleport
Pt. Pleasant
Gallipolis
Supt. M. W. Essex
Marshall McCuen
Charles Pickens
Leo Kennedy
Marcia
William Robson
O. P. Klein
Pauley Ann Kincaid
Jo Quickle
Middleport Native Dies in Columbus
Charles C. Smith Sr of 66 Innis Ave Columbus died at Mercy Hospital from complications after a fractured hip from a Christmas day fall. A former furnace heater at Carnegie Steel Co plant and a former foreman in the municipal refuge department, he was a Middleport Meigs County native who came to Columbus in 1895. He belonged to the Knights of Pythias and the South Church of Christ. Funeral services set for 1:50 p m Wednesday at Cook and Son chapel with Rev A A Sebastian officiating burial in Green Lawn Cemetery Knights of Pythias services will be held at 9 p m Tuesday at the chapel.
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Columbus
Charles C. Smith
Innis Ave
Mercy Hospital
Carnegie Steel Co
Thomas
Cook & Son
A. A. Sebastian
Green Lawn Cemetery
Knights of Pythias
Ex-Grange head dies in Fredonia at 81
Sherman J. Lowell former master of the National Grange died Saturday at his home in Fredonia New York at age 81. Lowell led the Grange during a notable era and was a prominent agricultural advocate. He leaves behind family and longtime farm associates in the region.
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Fredonia
N. Y
U.P
Sherman J. Lowell
The
National Grange
Star Garden Club Meets at Dexter
Dexter Star Garden Club met with Mrs. John Holliday in January with nine members present. Visitors attended. The program covered club benefits to the community and berry value in the vegetable garden. The February 8 meeting will be hosted by Mrs. Minnie Nichols and Mrs. Cora Nichols at 10:30.
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Dexter—Star Garden Club
John Holliday
Minnie Nichols
Cora Nichols
Garden Club
Lena Saxton
M. E. Nelson
J. W. Weaver
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Ponday
Athens
Ohio
Pomeroy Social Notes
Wayne Lutz
Kathryn
H. D. Allmendinger
Ann Arbor
Mich
Ralph Kuether
Second St
Richard Reed
Camille
Phil Williamson
Helen
Main St
Agnes Reed
Cincinnati
Theodore Reed
Mulberry Ave
Ralston Russell
E. Main St
William Downie
Lincoln Hill
Arthur Fick
Findlay College
Findlay
Home Missionary Society of
Simpson Methodist Church
Lucy Gibbs
Robert Warner
Albert John
Marietta
Clarence Shaffer
Pev
M. D. Hartley
T. A. Downie
Middleport Social Notes
W. T. Moore of
Huntington
M. G. Brown
Rutland St
Mr. Moore
Brown
Mr. Klein
Frederick
H. A. Rothrock
S. Third Ave
D. C. Miller
E. R. Tompkins
Missionary Society of the Heath Methodist Church
C. M. Hennesy
Ivan Poderjag
Auburn
Vienna
Detroit
Meigs Co
Carl Johnson
Edwin Wehring
Kerrs Run
Baltimore
Maryland
Chesterfield
Star Garden Club
Trak Craw
Evua Nancy
Fred Sanders
Court St
Roy Shipstad
Bess Ehrhardt
Licerrt & Myens Tosacco Ca
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