Mrs. Mace's Mother Dies Sunday in Clifton
Mrs. Hubert Mace mourns the death of her mother Mrs. Frank Smith 65 of Clifton after a heart attack at home. Survivors include Mrs. Mace three sons Pearl Leland Clifton and Charles Smith Hartford and husband Frank Smith. Funeral at Clifton residence Wednesday 2 PM with interment at Graham Station. Sturgeon eggs used to make caviar. one fish can yield up to 15 gallons.
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Middleport
Hubert Mace
Clifton
Ening
Frank Smith
Olive Tablets Aid Bile Flow And Digestive Action
This old advertisement claims that Dr. Edwards Olive Tablets stimulate liver bile to aid digestion of fatty foods, tone intestinal action, and relieve constipation. It markets the vegetarian tablets in 15 30 and 60 cent sizes, available at drugstores tonight.
Firemen Sell Play Tickets in Aiding Campaign
The Middleport Volunteer Fire Company used its fire truck to visit businesses and homes last night to sell tickets for Bubbling Over a three act comedy to be staged at the high school auditorium Wednesday and Thursday. Reserved seats are at Martin and Roller Drug Store. Principal speaking parts include Bob Hoeflick Clifford Cunningham and others with specialities and a chorus, director Miss Helen Shimeaul and accompanist Mrs. C. P. Bradbury. Curtain time is 8 07 p m.
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Middleport
Martin & Roller Drug Store
Bob Hoeflick
Clifford Cunningham
Harold Bubbard
Betty Hoeflick
Kathleen Brown
Lucille Dutton
Dorothy
Billie Hawley
Jean Ebersbach
Norma Wayland
Mazie Wise
Jean Roush
Dorothy Barsotti
Jo Parmelee
Rosemary Hackett
Jeannette Grueser
Nan Fisher
C. P. Bradbury
Helen Shimeaul
Cape Town Fund Drive Satirizes Churchill Hitler Clash
Cape Town citizens raise funds for war relief while mocking Adolf Hitler with a staged cartoon. A device depicts Prime Minister Chamberlain striking der Fuehrer with an umbrella, symbolically cracking his forelock as coins drop in.
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Capetown
Africa
Adolph Hitler
Chamberlain
der Fuehrer
Southeast Ohio Broiler Producers Form Organization
A new group named the Southeastern Ohio Broiler Producers Association formed Monday night in Pomeroy City Hall to unite local producers. Five directors were elected for varying terms, with Thurman Edwards named president and Lewis Grueser vice president.
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Pomeroy
Southeastern
Thurman Edwards
Langsville
Lewis Grueser
William Singer
Morning Star
T. B. King
Bradbury
H. E. Starkey Fof Carpenter
William Atkins
Mailbox Restored at Mill and Third in Middleport
Alec Fraser, post office custodian, placed a mailbox on the corner of Mill Street and Third Avenue today. Since the post office moved two blocks away, the Mill Street area between Third Second and Race Streets lacked a box.
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Middleport
Mill St
Third Ave
Alec Fraser
Third
Second
Race Sts
Grangers to Meet Dexter Star Grange February 17
Dexter Star Grange will meet February 17 with County Agent Wesley Green presenting the program. Supper will be vegetable soup cherry pie and coffee. Members are to bring cherry pie.
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Dexter
Star Grange
Wesley Green
Hoover speaks on Lincoln at Meigs Republican dinner
About 100 attendees at the Lincoln Day dinner in Simpson Methodist Church heard Prof. T N Hoover of Ohio University recount Lincoln’s life from 25-year-old state legislator to national figure. Out-of-town guests included O K Parrett, W J Smith, and H T Phillips who denounced radical groups.
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O. K. Parrett
Athens
W. J. Smith
History
Ohio University
H. T. Phillips
Phillips
Meigs Republican Club
United States
Lincoln Brigade
Hoover
Lincoln
Abraham Lincoln
Illinois
Peter Cartwright
Billy Sunday
Congress
Kansas- Nebraska
Louisiana Territory
Stephen Douglas
Douglas
North
Cincinnati
Columbus
Charleston
S. C
Seward
Ohio
Chase
Springfield
America
Local residents ill this week in Middleport
Mrs. Carl Gilmore of N Second Ave is among those ill for the past week. Her husband Mr. Gilmore is aided by his mother Mrs. Charlotte Fugate. Also ill are Mrs. Nelle Bailey of Middleport Hill and J W Folden, a retired NYCRR shop man, at home with a heart ailment.
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Middleport
Carl Gilmore
N. Second Ave
Gilmore
Charlotte Fugate
Nelle Bailey
Middleport Hill
J. W.folden
NYCRR
Boy Survives Seven-Hour Well Entrapment
Ivan Silbaugh a 15 year old high school student was entombed in a well for seven hours after it caved in while he attempted to reach a bucket. He was rescued and reported none the worse for the experience.
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Ida
Ivan Silbaugh
Ice Floes Attract Spectators On Ohio River
Lincoln's Day observance in Middleport quiet as the river bank drew crowds to watch fast moving ice floes. Camera enthusiasts photographed the shifting formation while ice piers near the Middleport Pomeroy line hindered near shore ice buildup behind three large structures.
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Middleport
Middleport- Pomeroy Corporation
Jackets Face Gallipolis In Crucial Title Showdown
Middleport High’s Yellow Jackets chase the Southeastern Ohio League title by hosting Gallipolis Blue Devils Friday after a 39-26 win at Pomeroy. Battles with Nelsonville and Athens follow as Dean McCuen relies on Walters to pace a lineup featuring Hackett Sauer Entsminger and Bradbury as the Gallipolis guard Sealey leads the league scoring and guards Stafford.
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Middleport
Middleport High
Yellow Jackets
Jackets
Gallipolis Blue Devils
Nelsonville
Athens
Blue Devil
All Jacket
McCuen
Devils
Gallipolis
Blue Devils
Pomeroy
Athens Bulldogs
Bulldogs
Panther
Panthers
Big Bill Walters
Chester Sealey
Sealey
Devil Star
Walters
Nets
Mike Hackett
Louie Sauer
Charley Entsminger
Bradbury
Betz
Gwinn
Davis
Sealey and
Stafford
Pomeroy Notes Include Birth and Local Events
The column records the birth of a son to Mr. and Mrs. Robert Markham of Grafton Pa born February 11. It also notes returning residents from California, bankers’ convention attendance in Columbus, and community activities at Central School Eagles Club Daughters of Union Veterans and Senior Shakespeare Club meetings.
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Robert Markham
Steuben St
Grafton
H. B. Pickett
Pomeroy R. D
Brownlee
Bucyrus
Jesse Brewster
California
Frank Kunzleman
Brewster
Second St
Central Parent- Teacher Association
Central School
William Foss
Perry Mitch
Valentine
Eagles Club
The
Eagles
Daughters of Union Veterans
Lodge Hall
Bertha Miller
Pearl Reynolds
Eva Simms
Mabel Wolfe
Elsie Hart
Minnie Eiselstein
Bertha Chase
Shakespeare Club
Aten Shain
Mulberry Ave
WPA Directed Highway Job May Be Slowed
Route 338 WPA project in the county may be delayed due to lack of easements. WPA will not approve the project until all right of way easements are secured, with county commissioners tasked to obtain them. Additional Route 680 work may start soon, weather has improved, but county sponsorship remains at capacity.
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Pomeroy
Highway Department
WPA
Hilltop minstrel show director Lou E Saunders linked to Columbus
The 11th annual Hilltop minstrel show will be staged in Columbus at West High Auditorium on March 13. Lou E Saunders, former Middleport businessman and current real estate broker in Middleport, is named as one of its directors.
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Middleport
Columbus
West High Auditorium
Lou E. Saunders
Lincoln Birthday Observed as Offices Closed
Courthouse offices and banks closed Monday for Lincoln's birthday while most businesses stayed open and displayed flags. Town and county police officers remained on duty.
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Pomeroy
Lincoln
Scouts Exhibit Marks 30th Anniversary in Middleport
Scouts Work Shown Troop 40 under Scoutmaster R. E. McKay presents a window display in the former Serv-A-Well Store for the 30th anniversary of the Boy Scouts of America. The display features Scout activities and achievements centered on a large oil painting guarded by an American flag.
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Middleport
Boy Scouts of America
R. E. McKay
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Broiler Group
Grangers
Eanig
TH Hann
Aed
Roa
Enthy
Ithou
Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Company
Social Notes
Pomeroy Personals
Vicks
Ann Miller
George White
Chesterfielde
Deniely Iwaz
Lhagry & Myzas Topacco Co
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