Pomeroy Legion Posts Exceed Quotas in Annual Drive
Drew Webster American Legion Post surpasses state quota with 49 members out of 300 target. Ladies Auxiliary and Sons of the Legion also exceed quotas. Meigs County posts push district standing. Middleport Feeney Bennett over quota weeks earlier. New Webster Post banquet hosts 205 attendees. dance planned after Friday basketball game. Legion aids 218 veterans with bonus applications.
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Pomeroy
Drew Webster
Amerian Legion Post
Drew
Department of Ohio
Meigs County Legion
Feeney-Bennett Post
Middleport
New Webster
Legion Hall
Legion
Odd Fellows Hall
Salem Center Unit To Elect Officers
Salem Center Local No. 12 unemployment league postpones its semi annual election to Friday February 14 at 7 pm. A potluck supper will follow for members and families. Meeting at the new headquarters over Ben Jacks home west of Salem Center on Route 124.
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Pomeroy
Salem Center
Ohio Unemployed League
Ben Jacks
Racine Brief News Notes
Victoria Davis of Zanesville visited her father Rev. M. B. Stump and returned with brother Kyle Stump who works in Zanesville. Brown Roberts of Shawnee was a weekend guest here. The Queen Esther Society met at Miss Eileen Roush’s home. Mrs. Orville Hayward and Eleanor Bentz returned home after two weeks with Mr. Hayward in Gallipolis. Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Jones of Columbus spent the weekend with her mother Mrs. J. M. Spencer. Kathryn Bell of Columbus is visiting here with her parents Mr. and Mrs. Fred Bell. Allan Salser spent mid term with his parents here and then returned to Ohio University Athens to resume studies. Miss Alice Louise Lama of Millport was a weekend guest of the Sidney Fadely family.
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Racine
Victoria Davis
Zanesville
M. B. Stump
Kyle Stump
Brown Roberts
Shawnee
Queen Esther Society
M.fef
Eileen Roush
Orville Hayward
Eleanor Bentz
Hayward
Gallipolis
W. J. Jones
Columbus
J. M. Spencer
Kathryn Bell
Fred Bell
Allan Salser
Osho University
Athens
Alice Louise Lama
Middleport
Sidney Fadely
Birthday Tea at Jones Home Draws Big Meigs County Crowd
Lincoln Birthday Tea sponsored by the Meigs County Women’s Republican Club will be held this afternoon and evening at Mrs. C. W. Jones’s home at S Second Ave and Garfield St. Hours are 2 to 4 and 7 to 9. A large attendance is expected. The article notes the giant tortoise of the New World garden is America’s oldest inhabitant at over 200 years old.
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Middleport
Lincoln
Meigs County Women's Republican Club
C. W. Jones
S. Second Ave
Garfield St
New Me
America
Lace Edgings For Linen Patterns At Your Needlecraft Desk
Pattern 1160 offers detailed directions and illustrations for lace edgings for cotton linen or string. Send 10 cents for the pattern to The Athens Messenger Needlecraft Dept 82 Eighth Avenue New York NY. Include PATTERN NUMBER name and address.
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Athens Messenger
Needlecraft Dept
Eighth Avenue
New York
N. Y
Middleport Notes on Local Residents and Activities
Miss Henrietta Ewing leaves for Athens to resume studies at Ohio University for the second semester. Twelve Middleport students are enrolled at Ohio University. Dorothy Dufield improves from illness at her grandfather J. M. Burchett’s home. Luke Connerton ill at his sister’s home on 5 Second Ave and Garfield St. Mrs. L. B. Johnson ill with pneumonia on Williams St. W. FE. Russell attends banker convention in Columbus. Emma Jean Smith returns to Columbus after visiting her parents. John Smith Jr. returns to Kentucky to continue work with Rodgers Producing Company. Miss Gladys Watts, county nurse based in Charleston, visits family and improves after illness.
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Middleport
Henrietta Ewing
Athens
Ohio University
Dorothy Dufield
J. M. Burchett
Fisher Ave
Luke Connerton
C. E. Smith
Second Ave
Garfield St
L. B. Johnson
Kentucky
Rodgers Producing Company
Gladys Watts
Charleston
Otho Watts
Vendor Man Promises Quick Relief in Athens Ad
An Athens patient touts Ven or Ven dor as a quick remedy for dizziness gas and stomach issues claiming it improved her digestion and energy. The ad extols a right mix of herbs claiming rapid relief from constipation dizziness and eye spots, urging readers to ask for the Vendor Man at the Athens Pharmacy and to buy from leading druggists.
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Gaye Withem
Route One
Athens
Ven
Vendor
The Lunar Forecast for February 13
The Stars Say- For Thursday, February 13 notes disruptive influences and possible adventures or journeys due to hazardous transits. Prudence and caution against fraud are urged, with happier private affairs and new friendly ties with important figures. A notable nativity is Sidney Smits, cartoonist.
Licensed To Wed Pomeroy Pair Secure License
Farl Frye 19 of Harrisonville son of Frank Frye and Helen Gilmore 16 of Pomeroy daughter of Dayton Gilmore obtained a marriage license in probate court on Monday.
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Pomeroy
Farl Frye
Harrisonville
Frank Frye
Helen Gilmore
Dayton Gilmore
Waters announce birth of daughter in Middleport
Mr and Mrs Earl Waters announce the birth of a daughter weighing seven and a half pounds born Monday evening February 10 at their home on Short Fourth Street. They are also the parents of a son.
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Middleport
Earl Waters
Short Fourth St
Jona than Meigs D A R to Meet at Mrs Rathburn Home
POMEROY The Jonathan Meigs Chapter of the D A R will meet Friday afternoon at the home of Mrs M E Rathburn in Rutland The roll call will be on Current Events The Newspaper C H Harris editor of The Athens Messenger will give a brief talk Presentations of gifts for Ellis Island will be made by Mrs Mildred Daniels Hostesses will be Mrs Rathburn and Miss Helen Lasher
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Pomeroy
Jonathan Meigs
The
Daughters of the American Revolution
M. E. Rathburn
Rutland
C. H. Harris
Athens Messenger
Ellis Island
Mildred Daniels
Rathburn
Helen Lasher
Pickens Interment Held at Letart Falls
Funeral rites for Speed Pickens were held Tuesday afternoon at the Heath Methodist Episcopal Church at 1:30. Rev. Clarence Swearingen officiated. Interment followed at Letart Falls Cemetery.
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Middpleport
Speed Pickens
Heath Methodist Episcopal Church
Clarence Swearingen
Letart Falls
Mrs Grogan Injured After Fall Near Home
Mrs Bessie Grogan, after a fall on the fey streets near her N Third Ave home, is confined to her house. She sustained bruises with no broken bones and remains under medical care, showing improvement.
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Middleport
Bessie Grogan
N. Third Ave
Mrs. Smith Hosts Birthday Dinner for Daughter
Mrs. J. K. Smith hosted a Sunday noon birthday dinner at her home on 8S Sixth Ave to honor her daughter Mrs. Clarence Bing. Immediate relatives were guests for the occasion.
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Middleport
J. K. Smith
Sixth Ave
Clarence Bing
Japanese dried bonito sharpened to woodlike hardness
A description of preparing dried bonito by salting and drying until rigid, then shaving the surface with a tool similar to a carpenter's plane to produce thin sheets.
Conducting Revival At Syracuse Church
Rev and Mrs Kver evangelists conduct revival services at the Church of the Nazarene Syracuse. They are returned missionaries from northwestern Canada. Kyver is a young experienced preacher. On Friday Feb 14 he will give his life story from an infidel’s home to the pulpit and share Canadian experiences.
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Syracuse
Kver
Kyver
Engineers Here POMEROY Attend River Harbor Visit
Major J. B. Beiley of the River, Locks and Harbor Commission and Lieut. J. L. McClure were business visitors Monday. They traveled to Parkersburg with C. B. Dow and spent the evening at the Ambassador Hotel.
Young Men of GOP to Organize Friday
The Young Men's Republican Club will meet Friday evening at the courthouse starting at 7 20. Officers will be elected and plans for future activities discussed. Also notes that silk is considered unclean by Mohammedans because it is worm product.
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GOP
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