Meigs County Farmers Sign 200 Corn Hog Reduction Contracts
In Pomeroy Ohio county agent George W. Kreitler says March 6 is the last day to sign corn hog reduction contracts. The first 200 signed contracts cover about 32,247 acres, with 2,934 acres of corn and 4,798 hogs produced last year, yielding about $26,000 in benefit payments.
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Pomerroy
George W. Kreitler
Meigs County
Geo. W. Kreitier
Court House
Kreier
Ohio
Sunday Guests and Local Notes from Dexter Area
Grass Run Side Hill reports Mr and Mrs O McCann hosting Sunday evening guests at Dexter in the home of Mr and Mrs Oliver Bratton. Alonso Stiles sold a 1470 pound fat steer. Alta Will spent Sunday with Frances Cleland. Perry Brown near Langeville visited Burt Davis. Dale Stansbury family of Dyceville and Merie Davie family visited Marion McClure. William Nicholson's guests included Marvin Chase and family from Union, Dana Epple and family, Leonard Epple from Bunker Hill, Don Wood and family of Pomeroy, and Philip Nicholson and family.
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Alonso Stiles
Alta Will
Frances Cleland
Perry Brown
Langeville
Burt Davis
Dale Stansbury
Dyceville
Merie Davie
Mar.ion McClure
William Nicholson
Marvin Chase
Mr. Union
Dana Epple
Leonard Epple
Bunker Hill
Don Wood
Pomeroy
Philip Nicholson
Middleport Literary Club to Host Social Evening Friday
The Middleport Literary Club will hold a special social evening Friday at Mrs. A. B. Stone’s Fisher Avenue home. Depew Head of Columbus will review Anthony Adverse, a widely discussed book this year. Mrs Head is a prominent Columbus literary figure who has presented this review at multiple Women’s Clubs across the state.
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Middleport
A. B. Stone
Fisher Avenue
Depew
Columbus
Anthony Adverse
M. L. French
South Fourth Avenue
Lingoln Street
L. D. McMaster
BE. G. Probst
T. A. May
R. W. Harris
South Second Avenue
Local Families Visit Neighbors and Relatives Over Weekend
Mr and Mrs 58 RK Rairden hosted Sunday guests including John Rose Howard Woile Har row Ervin and Eliza Ervin mother of KRairden who has been ill. The Bailey and McKay families from Middleport plus J C McKay visited. Other travels included Francis Adame in Hartford with sister Drury Hudson and Ray McKay in Pomeroy with Will Liesheit. G M Tehiss Dorcas brought daughter Arthur Orr while W H Holmes from Syracuse visited Haldknote with Loren Quilien.
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Francis Adame
Hartford
Drury Hudson
Ray McKay
Pomeroy
Will Liesheit
G. M. Tehiss
Dorcas
Arthur Orr
W. H. Holmes
Syracuse
Haldknote
Loren Quilien
Dies at Age 85 in Hanker Mill Home
George Sponagel died Sunday at his home in Bunker Mill after a short illness at the age of 85. He leaves a widow, an adopted son, a brother and sister Sem Bolin of Athens and George Howell of Lerwitl. Nearby families and friends were listed as Sunday visitors and guests in a string of local society notices.
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Lana Rypple
Will Nicholson
Harrison Ite
J. W. Will
Richard Hellman
Grane Run
Co. O. Will
Kingsbury
J. W. Wil
Norman Hellman
Ruby Carman
Roy Davis
Pomeroy
Hatchery seeks to set aside court judgment and restrain levy
Meigs Chick Hatchery Company sues J. W. McCullough in common pleas court asking to set aside an IT8 judgment and to bar sheriff from levying on hatchery property. plaintiff alleges promissory note held by defendant was executed by Giles Gauth without authority for personal use. Also reports birth of Eleanor to Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Arnold of Millersport on February 18, granddaughter of J. H. Arnold and Will Lee.
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Hatchery Company
Pomeroy
Common Pleas
Meigs Chick Hatchery Company
J. W. McCullough
Giles G. Bauth
Eleanor
Arthur Arnold
Millersport
J. H. Arnold
Will Lee
Funeral Held Sunday for Mrs. Karl Ward in Syracuse
Funeral services for Mrs. Karl Ward were conducted Sunday at the United Brethren Church in Syracuse with the involvement of a Chauncey minister and chair. Relatives arrived from Middleport and Charleston, Dundas, Hamden, and Huntington, with others returning from New Haven and Columbus.
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Syracuse
Karl Ward
United Brethren Church
Chauncey
Middleport
Devil Ward Randolph
Ben Erwin
Charleston
Cheater Ward
Maggie Saltz
James Sammons
Hamden
Arthur Christian
Dundas
Mollie Clarkies
New Haven
Thomas Turnbull
Helen Williams
Pomeroy
Harry Holter
C. H. Williams
Columbus
Millard Duckworth
Huntington
Leroy Williams
Birthday Celebrated Langsville Woman Honored
Langsville residents note a family dinner for Elizabeth Ward on her 89th birthday. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Frank Ward and several siblings and relatives from nearby towns. The gathering followed a quiet weekend with visits from the Grapes, Reinharts, Powells, and Johnsons.
Revival draws large crowds at Syracuse A B Church
At Syracuse the revival led by Rev Earl Robinett attracts strong attendance. The text also notes a Valentine party at Donald Weese's home and various local family updates including births and recoveries. Beulah Winebrunner serves as nurse in a Gallipolis hospital.
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Syracuse
A. B
Earl Robinett
Donald Weese
Leroy Holmes
F. A. Shumway
Jim Columbus
David Gréeer
John Leonard
Leonard Roush Beulah Winebrunner
Gallipolis
George Cundiff
Rolandus
Albert James
Carl B. Weese
Willie Holmes
Frank E Holmes
J. B Carteton
Local residents visit and host in Middleport area
Middleport residents mention Jennings Keffer from Gauley Bridge staying with friends for several days. Mrs. Elizabeth Hartinger of South Third Avenue hosts Depew Head from Columbus who will speak to the Literary Club Friday. Mrs. Denny Buckner of Huntington visits her parents Hollis and Mrs. Scott for a few days.
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Jennings Keffer
Gauley Bridge
W. Va
Elizabeth Hartinger
South Third Avenue
Garfield Street
Depew Head
Columbus
Dave Davis
Wayne Brown
Toledo
Brown
M. L. French
Clyde French
Charleston
Denny Buckner
Huntington
Hollis Scott
Don Duffield
L. A. Hulbert
C. M. Woodreth
Seventh Street
Predict Lively Battle for County Commissioner Post
Pomeroy observers say the Republican nomination for county commissioner could draw a crowded field with at least five men named as prospective candidates, though none has announced. Manning Webster, Pomeroy village solicitor, is expected to run for prosecuting attorney and may secure the nomination without opposition.
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Pomeroy
Manning Webster
Funeral for Mre A Mackin Held in Middleport
Relatives gathered Tuesday for the funeral of Mre A Mackin in Middleport. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Fred Joachim and daughter of Cedar Grove West Virginia John O Leary of Cleveland Joe O Leary of Cuyahoga Falls Tom O Leary of Charleston Mr and Mrs George Daniel and children of Columbus Mrs Debert Pauley of Nitro West Virginia Mrs Mam Davidson Huntington and Josephine Nora Mary Curtis of Columbus.
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Mackin
Middleport
A. Mackin
Fred Joachim
Cedar Grove
W. Va
John O'Leary
Cleveland
Joe O'Leary
Cuyahoca Falls
Tom O'Leary
Charleston
George Daniel
Columbus
Debert Pauley
Nitro
Wo Va
Wh- Mam Davidson Huntington
Josephine
Nora Mary Curtis
Mrs. Reibel Hosts Past Councilors of D A at Home
Mrs Edna Reibel of Pleasant Avenue hosted the Past Councilors of the Daughters of America on Tuesday evening with helpers Margaret Seidenable and Edith Lanning. Dozens of members attended along with guests Lucille and Jean Radford and others. Grace Stace won a prize package and the next meeting is set at Grace Stace's Middleport home.
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Cora Beegle
Mabel Wolf
Thelma Dill
Nancy Welker
Mise Gladys Grueser
Lucille
Jean Radford
Mary Belle Seidenable
Leah Mae Lanning
Elsie K. Reibel
Grace Stace
Middleport
Cheshire News Notes in Mild Ohio Valley Visit News
Cheshire notes list visits across Gallipolis Vinton Kanauga Pt. Pleasant and Little Kyxer. Mr. and Mrs. Aaron Davis and their children from Gallipolis spent Sunday with Mrs. Davis' parents Mr. and Mrs. F. W. Butcher. Joe Freshcorn of Vinton visited Mrs. Don Yanger Friday. Mrs. Clarence Mulford stayed with her sister Mrs. T. T. Adams in Kanauga. Dell Fife and son went to Pt. Pleasant Saturday. Willard Johnson of Portsmouth and Alice Yauger with daughters Elone and Evelyn visited relatives in Pt. Pleasant. Martie Shaver and wife visited his parents Mr. and Mrs. H. E. B. Shaver in Little Kyxer Sunday.
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Cheshire
Aaron Davis
Gallipolis
Davis
F. W. Butcher
Joe Freshcorn
Vinton
BE O Yanger
Clarence Mulford
T. T. Adams
Kananga
Dell Fife and Son
Pt. Pleasant
Willard Johnson
Portsmouth
Alice Yauger
Elone
Evelyn
Martie Shaver
H. EB. Shaver
Little Kyxer
Needle Club Meets All Day Meeting at Kim Home
Dorcas Needle Club held an all day meeting at the home of Mrs. Mable Kim in Tupper Plains. Seven members and four guests attended. Sunday dinner guests included Mr. and Mrs. C. EB Lamb and others from New Hope Columbus Nelsonville and Worthington. Rev. Bert O Connor preached at the M E Church and plans a revival in two weeks. Guests included Hess Nickles and I C Chapman family.
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Tuppers Plains
Dorcas Needle Club
Mable Kim
C. EB. Lamb
Dan Summerfield
Geneva Summerfield
New Hope
Brooks Lamb
Columbus
Ward Springer
Bert O'Connor
M. E
Hess Nickles
Nelsonville
I. C. Chapman
Social and family notes from Letart and Middleport
Theron Johnson returns to Ohio State University after visiting his parents Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Johnson. The article lists visits by Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Sheets, Mrs. Alpha Wickline, and Mrs. Charles Snyder, who is recovering from surgery. Mrs. C. P. Rathburn spoke at a Colonial tea in Parkersburg hosted by the James Wood Chapter D A R with state officers as guests.
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Letart Falls
Theron Johnson
Ohio State University
W. A. Johnson
C. E. Sheets
Thiremen
Sheets
J. D. Roush
Mary F. Wogan
Alpha Wickline
John Bentz
Racine
Charles
Middleport
C. P. Rathburn
James Wood
Parkersburg
The Major Wins Mardi Gras Impersonation Contest
Hoople carried away the honors at Mardi Gras in New Orleans as Charles Killian dressed as a famed comic character and claimed the $100 prize amid a deafening carnival crowd.
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Hoople
New Orleans
Charles Killian
Witrfir
Washington program at Syracuse school assembly Friday
Carl Weese sponsors a Washington program to be given at the Syracuse school assembly Friday. The weekly picture shows the event at the school for the benefit of the town is being largely attended. Mrs. Ellen Turey will receive many greetings from friends tomorrow on her birthday.
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Washington
Ellen Turey
Kiddie Cakes and Caramel Custards for Smaller Tastes
A child friendly bake shop style recipe set describes making Kiddie Cakes with flour sugar baking powder and raisins, plus buttered custard cups with caramel. The guide explains caramelizing sugar in a pan and baking custards in a water bath, then offers a gingerly molasses based cookie method yielding four dozen small cookies suitable for children and adults.
Pastor Transferred From St. Sylvester’s to Jackson Parish
In Zaleski on February 22 Rev J J Heines longtime pastor at St Sylvester s Church was transferred to Jackson parish and will depart soon. Also fire destroyed the home of Mr and Mrs Harry Swartz with no insurance. Local notes include visits by Marie Flower Mary Hixenbaugh Union Furnace and others with multiple family and health updates.
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Harry Swartz
Anna Peters
Johnson Proposes Critics Field Day For NRA Review
General Hugh S. Johnson invited the nation to a field day of criticism of the NRA next Tuesday. He said the Blue Eagle codes have mistakes and will be corrected in a goldfish bowl under the full vision of the American people.
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Washington
U.P
Hugh 8. Johnson
NRA
Sharpsburg District Homes All Occupied
Sharpsburg reports a real estate sale of the Selby sisters farm to Elisha Glass, to be used by the Pickering family of Chesterhill. Doris Brill buys the old mill to convert to residences, with A. D. McCune overseeing work.
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Myron King
Hanmer Goddard
Bartlett
Belle Burns
Amesville
Lillian Bardin
Webb McPeak
Pennsville
C. F. Strode
Lenor
Vera Strode
Marie
Pauline Dickson
Carlos Harris
Clarks Chapel Sunday School Honors George Washington
Clarks Chapel February 22 report describes a short program held last Sunday with participants Carl Prisehhe Mary Snow Mary Lopez Esther Phillips and Mrs Frank Phillips. Forty two attendees noted. Local recoveries and visits also mentioned including Mrs Val Foreman and Virginia Walls. A daughter was born February 15 to Mr and Mrs John Ashton Richland Avenue. John Dillinger visited his mother Ella Dil linger Sunday.
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Clarks Chapel
George Washington
Carl Prisehhe
Mary Snow
Mary Lopez
Esther Phillips
Frank Phillips
Val Foreman
Virginia Walls
Dorothy Walker
Canaanville
Louise Thornton
William McClanahan
John Ashton
Richland Avenue
John Dillinger
Ella Dillinger
Miss Rita Dayton and Sheridan Family Notice
Miss Rita Dayton of Long Ridge is mentioned with her sister and parents in a small community notice. The fragment references Mrs. Cooley and Mrs. Carpenter among named individuals. The piece is a brief personal notice likely tied to a wedding, birth, or social update.
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Rita Dayton
Sheridan
Long R
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Meigs Co
Mrs. O. McCann
Dexter
Mrs. Oliver Bratton
Glenda
J M Holloway
Moltoway
Medicine Co. Dept . M. OM
Parseay
Chicago
Ady
Ewing
Pomeroy, Ohio
Evans
Middleport Literary Club
Bashan
George Sponagel
Hanker Mill
Department Store Company
Mrs. Ward
Langsville
Frank Ward
Elizabeth Ward
William Grapes
R. L. Grapes
F. A. Miller
E. M. Brown
Edith Starr
New Lima
William Reinhart
R. F. Whitmer
Glenn Powell
Eliza Brown
Emory Johnson
Wilkeeville
Mrs. Reibel
D. of
Cheshire News
Needle Club
Kim
Tupper, Plains
Mrs. Rathblern
Paris
Carl Weese
Spon
Zaleski
Jackson Parish
Marie Flower
Mary Hixenbaugh
Union Furnace
Ray Harkins
Oak Hill
May Harkins
Missouri Mace
Ira Diles
Jackson
Walter Watkins
Jessie Morecraft
Iowa
Mary McLain
Samantha Johnson
Pearl Johnson
Jacob Hough
Emmett W. Johnson
Chillicothe
John Schneider
Edward Altyzer
J. P. Schneider
Harry Wyatt
Johnson
Sharpsburg
Ohio University
B. Heidler
Dr. Pierce
Guyevtliis
Belpre
Aldany McArthur
Chillicot EE Bainnwain
RED Star Station
Chions
Sundan
Colum
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