Pomeroy Offers 2500 to Lure Egg Auction Location
The Pomeroy Chamber of Commerce offers 2500 to help start a Southeastern Ohio Egg Auction in Meigs County. The committee will announce a final site decision Tuesday after reviewing possible locations in Pomeroy and Middleport and counting county representations.
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Pomeroy
Southeastern Ohio
Pomeroy Chamber of Commerce
Meigs County
Committee On Locations
Chamber of Commerce
C. of
Chamber
Meigs
Committee On
Middleport
Meigs County Realty Changes of Week
Land transfers recorded in Meigs County during the last week include Alcinda and B A Carper transferring acreage in Bedford Township to William Wagner. Nel son heirs transferring in Salem Township to Elmer and Bertha Conner. Mar ec Coughenour transferring lot 36 Middie t to Lawrence Frazier. The list covers sheriff sale interests in Chester and Lebanon Townships and transfers in Rutland Letart New Portland Lebannon Township and other deeds to multiple grantees.
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Chester
Lebanon Township
R. T. Burdett Mayme
Lawrence Einer
Rutland
Evelyn A. Jordan
Isabelle Snider
Ver Brown
George Snider
Ivia Brown
Neva B. Sowers
Joh Sowers
Robert Brown
Te Brown
J.B. Kelley
Richard L
Josephine V. Roush
Letart
Ernest J
Vashti M. Grimm
Linnie Hall
George Epson
Mary Jane Halli
New Portland
Charlies H. Watson
Thomas Gorrell
Bessie Deems
Mona Wolfe
Ethel Ours
Jennie Wayne Gorrell
Fannie O'Neil
Edna Shrouds
Lennie Love Il
Mollie Burk
Hemlock Grange Marks Twenty Fifth Anniversary Celebration
Hemlock Grange observed its twenty fifth anniversary on Washington's Birthday 1916 with eleven charter members present plus past masters and guests. The program included musical selections, a tableau of the seven founders, minutes from 1916, talks by Orville Midkiff and others, and a late dinner organized by the refreshment committee.
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Asa Hoskins
D. N. Cummins
Leo Story
George Paulson
Clyde Will
Orville Midkiff
D. W. Welker
Meigs County
H. E. Starkey
Herman Beards
Nelsonville
Grange
Hemlock
Meigs WPA Unit Plans Song Program
In observance of All American Week the Meigs County WPA Music Education Unit will present pupils from Mrs. Hattie Smiths singing classes at Mt. Moriah Baptist Church tonight at 7 30. Included are chorus numbers and vocal solos such as Im A Rolling They Led My Lord Away I Know My Lord s Laid His Hands On Me To a Wild Rose Beautiful Dreamer Go Down Moses Swing Low Sweet Chariot and a pantomime Old Black Joe by Herbert Reese and chorus.
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Middleport
Meigs County
WPA
Hattie Smith
Mt. Moriah Baptist Church
al Dawning
Kathryn Rickman
Mrs Simpson Hosts Racine Class Dinner Meeting
Members of the Booster Class of the Baptist Church met at Mrs Edward Simpsons Elm Street home with Mrs Isa belle Simpson presiding. Plans for a St Patrick Day church dinner were made and a food committee listed. Contests featured scrambled presidents and patriotic songs as entertainment with many attendees named.
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Racine
The
Baptist Church
Edward Simpson
Elm St
Isabelle Simpson
Helen Simpson
Verne Watterson
Homer Sayre
Helen Lott
Leora Donovan
Harry Brownell
T. T. Shelton
Maurice Lott
Hugh Daniels
Lige Williams
Ted Hilldare
Vera Beegle
Mason Spencer
Arnott
Maude Bridgett
Billy
Lucy Haley
Springfield
Daisy Duckworth
Syracuse
Henry Roush
Gomer Lewis
Ben Philson
Athens
Lewis
James Lewis
Althea Hayman
Washington
W. Va
Howard Johnson
Tuppers Plains
Jen Neigler
Beulah Marr
George Neigler
Ben Spencer
Pauline Decker
Pauline Beegle
Mary Shain
Dorothy Johnson
Marjorie Carpenter
Allen Salser
William Stewart
Owen Watson
Sidney Fadely
Marjorie
Oren Pullin
Pt. Pleasant
Eber Carnahan
Leonard Carnahan
Curtis Carnahan
Ruth
E. J. Edwards
Orion Holter
Mary Ann
George Joachim
Pomeroy
Carol Stewart
Walter Stewart
Belle
Stewart
Martha Lou
Marcia Ann Curtis
Watterson
H. C. Compton
Lillian Salser
Columbus
Ruth Pfann
Gallipolis
Cora Root
Clarence
Jessie Lansbury
Bessie Sanborn
Walter Hayes
Middleport
Wilson Slaughter
William Durst
Ward Sayre
Letart Falls
Mae Wolfe
John Wolfe
A. J. Schaefer
Joe Schaefer
Schaefer
Chillicothe
Layman's Day Observed by Heath Methodist Church
Layman's Day at Heath Methodist Church featured talks by Mrs. Nan Moore L W McComas and R E McKay promoting lay leadership. Messages from the Pomeroy lay meeting urged members to active church service stewardship and every member a tither. McComas spoke on eternal life neighborliness and godly living while McKay summarized lay activities and highlighted George Washington with special choir music.
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Middleport
Heath Methodist Church
Nan Moore
L. W. McComas
R. E. McKay
Pomeroy
Washington
Pomeroy Personal Notices Include Visits and Meetings
Local society items report the Grueser family returning to Canton after a Minersville visit. Circle No 1 of Simpson Methodist Church hosts Emma Waterman and Eva Simms Tuesday. Misses Idle and Nelson go to Columbus for a hairdresser convention and will return Wednesday. Health notes mention Mrs Ula Church ill with heart disease and Mrs Viola Jones improving. Circle No 4 to meet Monday at the church. Bob Vaughn to return from Bethesda Hospital in Cincinnati after a surgical operation.
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Charles Grueser
Adolph Grueser
Canton
Minersville
Circle No. 1
Simpson Methodist Church
Emma Waterman
Eva Simms
Mulberry Ave
T. A. Downie
Lincoln Hill
Cincinnati
Henrietta Idle
Doris Nelson
Columbus
Ula Church
Viola Jones
Norma Goodwin
G. H. Jones
Circle No. 4
Bob Vaughn
Bethesda Hospital
Recital Scheduled at Simpson Methodist Church
Organ recital will be presented Sunday evening March 2 at Simpson Methodist Church by Raymond Tulga. Tulga is described as an artist of unusual ability. There is no admission charge.
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Simpson Methodist Church
Raymond Tulga
Tulga
Lipless Cherokee Words Highlight North Carolina Dialect
The North Carolina Cherokee Indians speak a lipless language where many words require little lip contact. Examples include Cullasasee Hiwassee Junaluskee Tuskaseegee and Nantahala.
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North Carolina
Pomeroy Court Fines Two Holds Third
POMEROY Ernest Smith of Middleport arrested Sunday night for driving while intoxicated by Night Patrolman H H Niemeyer. He is held at the county jail awaiting a hearing. Mrs L S Cablish of Charleston West Virginia fined $10 for passing a school bus. Noel Hysell of Middleport paid $10 for a similar charge. Carmel DeLong of Thomas Fork fined $20 plus costs for reckless driving after pleading guilty.
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Pomeroy
Ernest Smith
Middleport
H. H. Niemeyer
L. S. Cablish
Charleston
W. Va
Walter Wolfe
Noel Hysell
Fidiay
Carmel DeLong
Thomas Fork
David Jenkins
Wolfe
Probate Notes from Meigs District Seek Administrator Bonds
Pomeroy probate notes report H B Pickett named administrator for Sarah L Hopkins estate of Scipio Township with bond specified. Wills of H V Carl and Anna L Carl admitted to probate. G Clyde Wolfe named administrator of Sarah Jane Pickens estate of Racine with bond 2100. Wolfe also appointed administrator of Henry Clayton Pickens estate with bond 2100. Edgar Ervin appointed guardian ad litem for Flora Paul and Winn Carr minors. More notices on Page 8.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County
H. B. Pickett
Sarah L. Hopkins
Scipio Township
H. V. Carl
Anna L. Carl
G. Clyde Wolfe
Sarah Jane Pickens
Racine
Henry Clayton Pickens
Bond
Edgar Ervin
Flora Carr
Paul Carr
Winn Carr
Install Pastor Tuesday Night At Middleport
Impressive installation services will be held Tuesday night at 7 30 o clock at the First Presbyterian Church Middleport with Dr Edward B Townsend of the Syracuse First Presbyterian presiding and preaching the constitutional questions A short sermon will be delivered by Rev Lewis Gishler of Gallipolis and the charge to the congregation given by Rev Ralph Reuther of the Pom eroy Federated Church Glenroy R Ewing of the same church will give the charge to the minister Special music will be by the choir The public is invited to attend this service South American dinosaurs Titanosaurians are believed to have crossed from Australia when South Sea Islands were joined with the landmasses.
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Middleport
First Presbyterian Church
Syracuse Presbyterian Church
Edward B. Townsend
Marietta
Lewis Gishler
Gallipolis
Ralph Reuther
Pomeroy
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