Meigs County May Primary Filing Nears
Meigs County candidates weigh in as March 12 filing deadline nears. Republicans expect contests while Democrats anticipate a quiet primary. Fiden Weeks seeks Republican treasurer nomination. R G Webster retires. Various Republicans and independents rumored for recorder sheriff clerk of courts and county positions.
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Fomeroy
Meigs County
Repubicans
Fiden Weeks
R. G. Webster
Recorder
George Meinhart
Lorenzo Davis
Rich Newlings
Linnie Cullumes
Leroy W. Bartrum
Rutland Township
A. O. Tracy
Ray Gibbs
Herman Fearhs
Frank Walker
Downington
A. McCullough
A. B. Bingham
Arthur Reegle
Theodore Reegle
Meigs Delegation Heads to Ohio Sportsmen Convention
Meigs County Fish and Game Association sends D. Fowler A. Joachim E. Duerr B. Fune J. O. Roedel John Roescher R W. Finsterwald and Dor Schaefer to Columbus for the seventh annual League of Ohio Sportsmen convention. About 120 members give the group six delegates, with Dor Schaefer also holding a vote as district director.
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Pment
D. Fowler
A. ‘Joachim
E. P. Duerr
BE. F. Une
J. O. Roedel
John Roescher
R W. Finsterwald
Dor Schaefer
Columbus
Meigs County Fish and Game Association
League of Ohio Sportsmen
Meigs Fish and Game Association
League
Seniors To Sponsor Byrd Antarctic Film at Middleport
Local high school seniors sponsor a viewing of Richard E. Byrd’s 18 month Antarctic experiences in Little America. The film, shown at Liberty Theater, runs Friday and Saturday evenings February 21 and 22. Admi ral Byrd’s adventures are presented scene by scene and touted as interesting and instructive.
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Middleport
Richard EB. Byrd
Antarctic
Little America
Liberty Theater
Admiral Byrd
Pomeroy Native Weds in Richmond Virginia Couple
Chesley Athearn formerly of Pomeroy married Alice Stone in Richmond Virginia on January 4. Athearn is a son of Will and Maggie Athearn, longtime Pomeroy residents, in a union confirmed by friends.
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Pomeroy
Chesley Athearn
Alice Stone
Richmond
Athearn
Will
Maggie Athearn
Doctors Recommend Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin For Constipation
The passage endorses Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a gentle effective laxative. It advises using the medicine in reduced doses to restore regular bowel movements without strain, and notes its natural ingredients cascara and pepsin. It stresses not forming a habit and suggests consulting a doctor and your physician for dosage.
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Caldwell
Letart Falls News Notes
Letart Falls items note Carl Shields 46th birthday dinner with Shields family and friends from Pomeroy Canton and Letart Falls. Local deaths illnesses church events and upcoming school bid notices.
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Letart Falls
Tourney Drawing Set for Portsmouth High Next Sunday
Portsmouth High School will host the Class AB Sectional Basketball Tournament drawing next Sunday. The sectional event will be at Portsmouth this year, with Meigs County’s tournament kicking off next Thursday at Rutland gym. Middleport Yellow Jackets will participate in the sectional tourney.
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Pomeroy
Portsmouth
Rutland Gymnasium
Middleport Yellow Jackets
Erwin Infant Dies at Five Months
Five month old daughter of Mr and Mrs A FE Erwin died Wednesday morning at the family home at Fourth Ave and Main St from heart leakage. Survived by parents three brothers and five sisters. Funeral held at 2 pm at the residence and burial in Middleport Hill Cemetery.
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Middleport
A. FE
Erwin
Fourth Ave
Main St
Middleport Hill
Class Meets Friday Busy Bee at Mrs Bertha Mygatt Home
Members of the Busy Bee Class of the Baptist Bible School will meet Friday evening at the president Mrs Bertha Mygatt home on N Third Ave and Walnut St. A covered dish dinner at 6 30 oclock will be served followed by a program after the dinner.
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Middleport
Busy Bee
The
Baptist Bible School
Bertha Mygatt
N. Third Ave
Walnut St
Class Meets To Hold Program Wednesday
Members of Class No 12 of the Heath Methodist Episcopal Church met in regular session Wednesday evening with Mrs M Hennesy on 8 Third Ave and Garfield St Assisting hostesses were Mrs Clarence Swearingen Mrs R B McKay and Mrs Lee McComas Mrs Frank White had charge of a short business period with Mrs McComas as chairman of the program A good attendance was present.
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Middleport
Heath Methodist F Episecopal Church
Mra
Wife Seeks Divorce in Common Pleas Court
Elisabeth Diehl filed for divorce from Victor D. Diehl in common pleas court on grounds of cruelty. Petition alleges repeated blows in the presence of others. The couple wed March 25, 1933. Secretary of State said Fred Sweet of Cincinnati secured petitions for the Democratic nomination for congressman at large.
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Pomeroy
Victor D. Diehl
Common Pleas
Eligabeth Diehl
Columbus
Fred Sweet
Cincinnati
Charlea Sawyer
Fisher Honor Guest At Dinner Tuesday
Middleport I C Fisher retired member of the Board of Education was honored at a dinner Tuesday evening in the Home Economics room on Pearl Street. The event was hosted by Miss Lena Mae Fels and her class with a guest list including C L Brooks W H Beeson J H Stewart Herb Chambers Fr R Tompkins O Fisher LD Diles M Hennesy Paul Smart H Cook J H Grate M G White Mr Fisher retired after thirty years on the board.
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Middleport
I. C. Fisher
Board of Education of
Home Economics Room
Pearl St
Lena Mae Fels
C. L. Brooks
W. H. Beeson
9. H. Stewart
Herb Chambers
R. Tompkins
O. Fisher
LD. Diles
Literary Club Meets At Rathburn Home
Mrs. Bertha Rathburn hosted the Middleport Literary Club at her Rutland home on Wednesday afternoon. Members discussed Youth and Its Problems, with Miss Bess Sanborn presenting The Great Physician by F. G. Reed and Mrs. F. G. Probet delivering The Second Twenty Years at Hull House read by Mrs. H. Stewart. Next meeting is March 4 with Mrs. C. H. Stewart.
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Middleport
Bertha Rathburn
Middleport Literary Club
Rutland
Bess Sanborn
F. G. Reed
Hull House
F. G. Probet
H. Stewart
C. H. Stewart
Children Are To Give Play Rutland Operetta Peter Rabbit
Rutland Grade School presents Peter Rabbit an operetta in three acts Thursday at o o clock in the school auditorium. Cast includes Catherine Colwell Jean Miller Bobby Schoonover Cecil Calvin Willard Haley Elsie Jean Rovahh Vera Marie Roush Rex Dunfee Betty Buck Beulah Calvin directed by Mrs C O Chapman with Jean Chapman as accompanist. Staff includes Miss Wells Ledlie Nicholson Pond Hoppes Roush Mills Reeves March Calvin Wilson and nearly three score choristers in costumes.
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Rutland
Peter Rabbit
Catherine Colwell
Jean Miller
Bobby Schoonover
Cecil Calvin
Willard Haley
Elsie Jean Rovahh
Vera Marie Roush
Rex Dunfee
Betty Buck
Beulah Calvin
C. O. Chapman
Jean Chapman
Miss Wells
Miss Ledlie
Nicholson
Miss Pond
Miss Hoppes
Roush
Mills
Reeves
Miss March
Calvin
Miss Wilson
Mrs Ernest Thomas Starts Visit With Gertrude Rainey
Mrs Ernest Thomas and her daughter Marcia Lu of Columbue are spending two weeks with Mrs Gertrude Rainey, the mother of Mrs Thomas.
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Trimble
Ernest Thomas
Marcia Lu, Columbue
Work on New Wing of Rutland High School
Rutland High School will move students to new quarters by March 6 due to construction of a new wing. The addition adds four classrooms a shop a study hall and a basement room under Public Works Administration program. A village bond funds its portion and classes will be held at the Methodist Church the Gymnasium and other rooms until ready.
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Rutland
Rutland High School
O. C. Patterson
Rutland Schools
Dlass
Public Works Administration
Methodist Church
Miss Mary Baldwin Leaves Holzer for Grant Hospital
Miss Mary Baldwin, employed in Holzer Hospital operating room for a year and a half, departed Sunday for Columbus to continue nursing in Grant Hospital's operating services. She formerly lived with Mr. and Mrs. Fred Conway on Mulberry Ave. and is a Pomeroy High School graduate.
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Pomeroy
Mary Baldwin
Holzer Hospital
Columbus
Grant Hospital
Miss Baldwin
Fred Conway
Mulberry Ave
Pomeroy High School
Racine Brief News Notes
Miss Mildred Buck of Columbus visiting her parents Mr and Mrs Frank Buck. Mrs Grace Jividen of Minersville guests of her mother Mrs Mary Jividen. Mr and Mrs Sue Parsons of Gallina visited Sunday with Mr and Mrs D K Wolfe. Mrs Wolfe to remain in Gallipolis visiting relatives. Eber Hayman of Parkersburg spent Sunday with his brother Ralph Hayman. his wife accompanying him home due to her mother’s serious illness. Raymond Hartley improving after returning from Holzer Hospital Gallipolis. Hartley was shot in the right foot last December.
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Mildred Buck
Columbus
Frank Buck
Grace Jividen
Minersville
Mary Jividen
Sue Parsons
Gallino- Na
D. K. Wolfe
Wolfe
Gallipolis
Eber Hayman
Parkerebure
Ralph Hayman
Raymond Hartley
Holzer Hospital
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Untitled OCR fragment on numbers and notes
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Funds To Transport Pupils Are Set Up
POMEROY Allotments to the school districts of Metts County for transportation of pupils during 1986 are listed in a report by County School Superintendent C C Chapman Bedford. Districts and sums include Chester 84 734 Columbia 5 132 Harrisonyhe Scipio 5 887 Lebanon 2 112 Letart 8 298 Reedsville Long Bottom 268 Olive Orange 6 822 Portland Great Bend 1 800 Racine Sutton 2 001 Rutland 5 442 Salem 3 968 Salisbury 2 856 Syracuse 1 40 Union 1 392.
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C. C. Chapman
Bedford
Chester
Columbia
Harrisonyhe Scipio
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Letart
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Middleport Brief Notes Stays and Travel Updates
Mrs Jessie Ward Athens visits sister near here for two weeks. Herbert Stewart shows improvement after three weeks at home. Mrs H E Thomas to Columbus to visit son in law T C Wilson. Mr and Mrs Dan Naughton stay with the latter's father Jim. Jimmy Arnold ill with mumps. several students back after whooping cough scarlet fever and mumps absence. Capt Tom W Jones and Mrs Jones visit sister Lloyd Evans in Oak Hill. Mrs Louis Seyfried injured in fall but no bones broken. resting easier today. Carlsbad Caverns Park NM gains eight mile park road access.
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Capt
Tom W. Jones
Oak Hill
Lloyd Evans
Louis Seyfried
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