Meigs County farm program outlines diverse extension work
Pomeroy Meigs County Unified Farm Program Committee met at the County Extension office for the fifth in a series detailing work by conservation, garden clubs, and extension service staff. Finsterwald linked fish and game to erosion control and recreation, while 4 H enrollment reached 4818 in 15 years.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County
Unified Farm Program Committee
R. W. Finsterwaild
Finsterwald
James Titus
Geneva Humphreys
C. E. Blakeslee
Humphries
Blakeslee
Unified farm program reports countywide activities
The report lists key actions in the past year including 4 H club work egg auction education pasture demonstrations and unified farm program efforts. Additional livestock data are being gathered by township committees with future recommendations planned. The next unified farm program meeting is March 3 with the ministerial association chamber of commerce bankers association commissioners and Rotary Club presenting their work.
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Ministerial Association
Chamber of Commerce, Bankers Association, Commissioners
Rotary Club
Public Forum on Syracuse Water Plant Meeting
Syracuse officials announce a public forum Thursday at 7 30 in the Syracuse School Auditorium to discuss the proposed water plant. Engineer Henry K. Martin of Portsmouth will present engineering details and Bliss Bowman Co of Toledo will explain financing. The meeting asks citizens to decide if the project should proceed with sufficient subscriptions.
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Syracuse
Henry K. Martin
Portsmouth
Bliss Bowman Co
Toledo
Detective Takes Man On Forgery Charge
POMEROY Mark W. Scott a city detective of Denver Colorado arrived here Tuesday afternoon to secure A E Schneider wanted in Denver on a forgery charge Schneider was taken into custody here on Feb 15 by Police Chief Walter Wolfe after Edison Hob stetter local banker had recognized the man from the description given in a police bulletin Schneider had refused to waive extradition Extradition papers were brought by Scott these having been signed by Governor Bricker in Columbus Monday
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Pomeroy
Mark W. Scott
Denver
Colorado
A. E. Schneider
Schneider
Walter Wolfe
Edison Hobstetter
Scott
Bricker
Columbus
Conservation Program Will Include Pictures
A public conservation program will be held Friday at 7 30 PM in the Letart School Auditorium under the Letart Civic Association. Lee Roach from Athens will speak as the principal speaker. Conservation division moving pictures will be shown covering fish propagation pheasants and other game hunting scenes. The meeting is open to the public.
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Pomeroy
Letart School
Letart Civic Association
Lee Roach
Athens
Ohio Conservation Division
Conservation Division
Patriotic Program by Port Middle School Draws Crowds
Hundreds of students rehearse for a Friday patriotic program sponsored by the PTA honoring George Washington and Abraham Lincoln. Girl Scouts, bands, and a junior high choral group join the event, with performances by a 25-piece orchestra and many first and second graders under Miss Cecil and Captain Reynolds.
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Middleport
Parent-Teacher Association
Flossie Frecker
George Washington
Abraham Lincoln
Pearl Reynolds
Jean McMaster
Gordon Harris
Wellston
Lois Cecil
Marion Rice
Rowena Warren
Margaret Milhoan
Marjorie Miller
Denver
Rice
Carla Clark
Mary Adeline Smith
Miss Cecil
Bill Riley
Bob Hoeflich
Lois Ann Roush
Jean Ebersbach
Catherine Hennesy
Ruth Hamilton
Lois Bailey
Helen Jane Root
Nan Fisher
Franklin Guinther
Marvin Murray
Janet Dillard
Milton Smart
Roger Dillard
Jean Smart
Charles Edward Tewksbury
June Smart
Bracky Wood
PTA
Andy Batey
Donna Jean Carson
Franklin Clark
Gloria DeMaskey
Gladys DeVol
Dorothy Greenlee
Charles Haskins
Paul Johnson
Anna Jean Johnston
William Kitchen
Edward Koehler
Vivian Little
Donna McDonald
Elmer Miller
Shirley Miller
Rutland High to Stage Aaron Slick of Punkin Crick
Rutland High School seniors will present the rural comedy Aaron Slick of Punkin Crick on Wednesday night February 19 at eight. Lead actors include Don Morgan Darrell Burson Cecil Hewitt Eileen Durst Helen Locke Glenna Clark and Mabel Russell with assistance from Lawrence Snowden Hobart Nelson Thurman Carsey Homer Russell Don Shrader Carl Moore Lawrence Baker Catherine Morris Dorothy Molden Mary Kathryn Davis Maxine Ogdin and Reva Wiseman. The production follows a farmer outwitting city slickers and has been highlighted in Life Magazine.
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Rutland
Rutland High School
Aaron Slick
Punkin! Crick
Don Morgan
Darrell Burson
Cecil Hewitt
Eileen Durst
Helen Locke
Glenna Clark
Mabel Russell
Lawrence Snowden
Hobart Nelson
Thurman Carsey
Homer Russell
Don Shrader
Carl Moore
Lawrence
Weather Turns To Snow For 5000 Mile Alaska Ride
George McAllister son of Mrs Louisa McAllister completed a 5000 mile trip starting from Seattle with spring like weather until a 15 foot snow avalanche buried the train engine near Seward and Curry Alaska on February 5 he remained safe and spent a vacation before returning to work with the Alaska Railroad at Curry a rotary snow plow was needed to clear the tracks between Seward and Curry.
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Middleport
Seattle
George McAllister
Louisa McAllister
Curry
Alaska
McAllister
Alaskan Railroad
Seward
Grange Plans Silver Anniversary Program Next Saturday
Hemlock Grange marks its 25th year founded February 22, 1916. Past masters and charter members will attend along with guests. County deputy Frank Strong will participate, and Mr. and Mrs. H. E. Starkey the current deputy and matron will be present.
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Pomeroy
Hemlock
Frank Strong
Willl
H. E. Starkey
Pomeroy Welfare Workers Advisory Council Meet Tonight
The Advisory Council of Welfare Workers will meet Wednesday at 6 30 PM. The gathering, announced by the committee in charge, will be at the Purity Restaurant and will open with dinner.
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Pomeroy
Advisory Council of Welfare Workers
Purity
Manley Hosts Easter Themed Teen Party in Middleport
Mrs Emmett Manley entertained her daughter Andile age 14 with a 8 to 10 pm party for area youths. Guests included Violet Stewart Dorothy Scott and others with a candle lit buffet and Easter color decor. Mrs Herman Gaffney assisted with serving.
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Middleport
Andile
Emmett Manley
Violet Stewart
Dorothy Scott
Dorothy Gosney
Peggy Lewis
Corinna
Earl Ward
Gardner Wehring
Clifford Kirk
Randall
Clifford Manley
Woltzs Celebrate Golden Wedding in Wellston
Mr and Mrs A F Woltz of Wellston observed their golden wedding anniversary yesterday. Their son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Herschel Pope of Wellston joined the celebration hosted by their daughter Mrs Frank H Johnston and Mr Johnston. Johnston, an NY Central Railroad employee in Hobson, departs today for Sarasota Florida to visit Mr and Mrs Edgar Ebersbach of Pomeroy who left Thursday for the south.
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A. F. Woltz
Wellston
Woltzes
Herschel Pope
Frank H. Johnston
Johnston
New York Central Railroad
Hobson
Sarasota, Fla
Edgar Ebersbach
Pomeroy
South
Club Meeting at First Presbyterian Host Home
Worthwhile Class of the First Presbyterian Church will meet Thursday evening at the home of Mrs. Judson White on North Third Avenue. Assisting hostesses will be Mrs. James Buchanan and Mrs. George Anderson Jr.
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First Presbyterian Church
Judson White
Third Ave
James Buchannon
George Anderson, Jr
Baptist Congregational Meeting At Bethlehem Church
Members from surrounding communities will gather at Bethlehem Church in Great Bend on Thursday evening for the first in a series of congregational meetings. The First Baptist Church choir will perform special numbers with a large delegation, and transportation will be arranged for all who wish to attend at 6 30.
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Bethlehem
Great Bend
First Baptist Church
Heath Methodist Church to Host Washington's Birthday Dinner
The women of Heath Methodist Church present an annual Washington's Birthday dinner this evening at the church. The public meal will be served from 5 30 to 7 o'clock.
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Washington
Local Social Notes and Church Activities
Mrs. Bowles returned to Columbus after visiting Mr. and Mrs. Thomas. Mrs. Thomas and Jimmy visited Pt. Pleasant. Alva Meadows of Greenwich and Luda Meadows of Huntington stayed with the Parmele family in Huntington. Leland Saxton left for Morgantown on business. Funeral services were held for Calvin Farley in Racine. he was the father of Mrs. Harold Root. Jane Stansbury, student at Western College for Women, is recovering from measles at Grant Street home. Donald Mills began work at Chambers Grocery. Busy Bee Class meeting at First Baptist was postponed for a high school patriotic program. Middleport Lodge conferred degree work on one candidate followed by a short program.
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Robert Bowles
Columbus
John Thomas
Thomas
Jimmy
Bowles
Pt. Pleasant
Alva Meadows
Greenwich
Conn
Luda Meadows
Huntington
B. F. Parmelee
Leland Saxton
Morgantown
W. Va
Busy Bee
First Baptist Church
Middleport Lodge
Pomeroy Chamber of Commerce Meeting Announcement
Dinner meeting of the Pomeroy Chamber of Commerce will be held Wednesday February 26. Secretary H B Pickett announces the gathering for past present and prospective members as part of the ongoing membership campaign.
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Pomeroy
Pomeroy Chamber of Commerce
H. B. Pickett
Constable Fails To Pay Fine
Constable Dean Brinker of Sutton Township faced jail after failing to pay a $25 fine and costs for intoxication. Justice P. L. Peoples convicting Brinker noted the duty of arresting officers to avoid excessive drinking and ordered payment by Saturday, with jail if unpaid.
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Pomeroy
Dean Brinker
Sutton Township
Brinker
Court of Justice of Peace
P. L. Peoples
A. R. Keeton
Keeton
Justice Peoples
Grange Party at Carpenter Friday Night
At Carpenter Friday Columbia Grange hosted a meeting with over 60 attendees including visitors. The program featured a Valentine party and conferred Third and Fourth Degrees on Virginia Tewksbury Donna Katherine Tewksbury Homer Grosstuck. DAR Good Citizenship results discussed with Helen Holcomb of Columbia placing second countywide scoring 108.
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Carpenter
Columbia Grange
Virginia
Donna Katherine Tewksbury
Homer Grosstuck
Columbia
Helen Holcomb
Star Class Plans March Soup Sale
The Star Class of the Syracuse Presbyterian Church met at the church annex with Elizabeth Duckworth hosting. Vice President Emma Duckworth led the business session as sixteen members planned a soup sale for March 7 with Mrs Fannie Guinter chairing the dinner committee and assistants Hazel Clark Elizabeth Duckworth Mayme Holmes and Florence Hardin.
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Syracuse—Star
Syracuse Presbyterian Church
Elizabeth Duckworth
Emma Duckworth
Fannie Guinter
Hazel Clark
Mayme Holmes
Florence Hardin
Glouster Mayor Calls War Veterans to Register
Mayor Thomas Williams of Glouster endorses a national plan by the American Legion to register all Legionnaires and World War veterans on a voluntary basis for possible defense duty. Local registration by Frank McCann Post No. 414 set for Feb 22, Washington’s Birthday, with Commander H. J. Seckinger in charge. Williams praises the Legion as a longstanding defender and calls all World War veterans to register.
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Glouster
American Legion
Thomas Williams
Frank McCann
George Washington
H. J. Seckinger
Seckinger
Williams
Amercan Legion
Trimble Masons Plan Annual Father and Son Banquet
Trimble Masonic Lodge will host its annual father and son banquet on Saturday February 22 at the Jacksonville Trimble High School auditorium. Ladies of the Church of Christ will serve the meal at six o clock. Superintendent M M Bryson of the J T school will be the featured speaker with W D Phillips as master of ceremonies. All masons are invited per Noble C Brunton. Reservations appreciated by Thursday.
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Trimble
CLASS TO MEET GLOUSTER Orpah Class Meeting
The Methodist Church class is set to meet Friday evening at 7 30 at the home of Mrs Ansel Gamwell with Mrs William Johnston Jr as co host. The gathering aims to discuss church affairs and fellowship.
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Glouster — Orpah
Methodist Church
Ansel Gamwell
William Johnston, Jr
Marriage License Issued In Pomeroy For Diehl and King
Victor D. Diehl 45 of Pomeroy and Grania Ethel King 31 of Pomeroy R D 1 were granted a marriage license in probate court on Tuesday and were wed by Rev Mec Millin of Middleport.
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Pomeroy
Victor D. Diehl
Grania Ethel King
Pomeroy R. D
MecMillin
Middleport
Carl Palmer Dies After Short Illness
Carl Palmer 39 died at his home near Drakes after a four month illness. He was a former Trimble resident and is survived by his wife a one year old daughter his parents Mr and Mrs Bert Palmer of Trimble two brothers Arthur and Law rence Palmer of Trimble and a sister Mrs Lorena Harrist of Taylor Ridge. The body was taken to his parents home and remains until funeral services Thursday at 2 pm in the West Side Church of Christ with burial at Maplewood.
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Glouster
Carl Palmer
Drakes
Mr. Palmer
Trimble
Bert Palmer
Arthur
Lawrence Palmer
Lorena Harrist
Taylor Ridge
West Side Church of Christ
Maplewood
Perry Countian To Take Federal Post
Washington D C Congressman H K Claypool announced the resignation of his secretary George L Rodgers Jr of New Lexington to become attorney for the U S Securities and Exchange Commission in Washington D C Rodgers has served nearly ten years with the House assisting Claypool and former members Mell G Underwood now federal judge and Peter F Hammond.
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Washington
D. C
H. K. Claypool
George L. Rodgers, Jr
New Lexington
Rodgers
U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission
House of Representatives
Claypool
Mell G. Underwood
Peter F. Hammond
Pomeroy Couple Announces Wedding of Anna Katherine Young
Miss Anna Katherine Young and Milton Hostottle wed at the Pomeroy Church of Christ on Sunday February 16 at noon. The bride, a Pomeroy High School 1936 graduate, and the groom, a Rising Sun High School 1936 graduate, will reside in Cleveland after a luncheon hosted by Mrs Delbert Welker and Mrs Orville Well.
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Pomeroy
Dana Young
Anna Katherine
Milton Hostottle
Horace Hostottle
Wayne
Ohio
B. H. Morris
Pomeroy Church of Christ
Hostottle
Pomeroy High School
Mr. Hostottle
Rising Sun High School
Delbert Welker
Orville Well
Butternut Avenue
Hostettle
Cleveland
Washington Dinner For Meigs Planned
POMEROY Meigs County Society in Columbus plans its Washington's Birthday dinner Friday February 21 at Frecker's Restaurant auditorium in Columbus at 6 30 PM. Visitors from Meigs County or elsewhere may attend dinner and program. Oliver Hartley former Pomeroy newspaperman is president. Phil Meier barber at 36 W State St is vice president. About 2500 former Meigs Countians live in Columbus.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County Society
Columbus
Frecker’s
Meigs County
W. R. Ogdin
Oliver Hartley
Phil Meier
W. State St
Mrs Holmes Seriously Ill in Middleport
Mrs Malcolm Roller reports Mrs Elmer Holmes of New York is seriously ill. Mrs Holmes is the sister-in-law of Mrs Roller and is connected to Syracuse through her husband Elmer Holmes son of Frank Holmes and the late Mrs Frank Holmes.
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Middleport
Malcolm Roller
Elmer Holmes
New York
Holmes
Frank Holmes
Syracuse
Some Donts for Pimples
Do not scratch or squeeze pimples. External irritations from eczema to red blotches may be soothed by Peterson's Ointment, offering quick relief and improving skin. Priced at 35¢ at all druggists with a money back guarantee if not delighted. Also relieves itchy feet and cracked toes.
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Peterson
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