City street rules tighten parking and ads ban
A new ordinance limits two hour parking on Main Street and prohibits display advertising. Second Street face all day parking limits. City ponders revoking Carper's Dance license despite a 200-signature petition to keep it. Sewer projects shift from PWA to local control with November vote on bond needs.
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Dana L. Tracy
Main St
Jrense
PWA
Pomeroy
Naylor
Public Works
Gibisonville Snowbound and Town Life Paralyzed
Gibisonville is snowbound again this winter with drifted roads halting traffic and paralyzing business. A new log cabin was completed on land bought by Miss Josephine Powers of Columbus from W. T. Brashares. The celebration dinner featured local residents and guests. The town’s basketball team beat Murray City again. The UTB Church Dramatic Club performed The Alley Daffodil with multiple showings. A Grange organizing meeting was planned. Mrs. Donley’s burial was held locally after dying in Columbus.
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Gibisonville
Josephine Powers
Columbus
W. T. Brashares
Rouse Estate
Lewis Stahr
Elwood Stiverson
Dramatic Club
UTB Church
South Perry
Enterprise
Visiting relatives prompt weekend trip
Mrs Kelley Coe and Bob Spencer of Columbus visited relatives in Cleland. They left Sunday for services at the Racine M. F. Church and likely will stay through the week. An inscription on the American Bell may be found in 125:10 of the Bible.
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Kelley Coe
Bob Spencer
Columbus, Thek End
Col Malcolm C Rotry Dies in New York Heart Attack
Middleport mourns Col Malcolm C Rotry aged 56 who died in New York City from a heart attack. He leaves a wife and two children and was remembered locally for past visits with Mrs Dee Ward and the late Dr H L Ward.
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Middleport
Dee Ward
New York City
Col
Malcolm C. Rotry
Mr. Rotry
Middleport Social Notes Include Local Moves and Birth
Middleport residents share weekend visits as Clar ence Middleton transfers to N Y C yards in Charleston. Ak ron and Charleston relatives return home as Ethel Parson visits her aunt Minerva Childers. Wilburn Ashley announce birth of son. David Matthews ill with influenza. Snow blocks travel delaying a Harrisonville school trip.
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Middleport
Clarence Middleton
Charleston
Middleton
Hobson Yards
Ethel Parson
Minerva Childers
G. O. Reynolds
Akron
Fannie Smith
E. B. Smith
Fourth Ave
Wilburn Ashley
Brownell Ave
Aare
BD. A. Howell
Contract Bridge Club
Main St
David Matthews
D. C. Miller
Harrisonville
Class To Meet at Church This Evening
MIDDLEPORT The Loyal Berean Class of the Church of Christ will meet this evening for their regular January session. The meeting will be social with a short business period when mystery friends will be revealed and names drawn for the coming year. The nominating committee will report on new officers for the ensuing year. Hostesses are Mrs. O L Roush Mrs. Edward Spencer Mrs. Howard Lewis and Mrs. Lovsey.
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Middleport
Berean
Church of Christ
O. Ll. Roush
Edward Spencer
Howard Lewis
Lovsey
Pomeroy Music Club Plans Annual Social Meeting
The Pomeroy Music Club will hold its annual social for active members next Monday evening at Mrs. Wright McCroba's Lincoln Hill home. A potluck supper will precede a program. The club meeting scheduled for yesterday was postponed.
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Pomeroy
Pomeroy Music Club
Wright McCroba
Lincoln Hill
Jacksonville Man Struck By Automobile Near Trimble
A Jacksonville man, Franklin Kemp, was seriously injured when struck by an automobile near Roberts Filling Station in Trimble Sunday around 2:30. His right leg was broken and he suffered additional injuries. he was taken to his home before being sent to a Columbus hospital for treatment.
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Pksonville
Trimble
Sonville
Franklin Kempksonville
Roberts
Eion
Columbus
Ance
Progressive club meets at Miss Lalla Danford home
The Progressive club met Friday night at the Miss Lalla Danforg home on Fair ve. Fourteen members attended including Mary Bryson and Hazel. The program titled Forgotten Women of the In Caves was presented in an interesting manner. Next meeting slated for January 31 at Mrs Bertha Jan’s home.
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ISTER
Fairve
Hazel
In Caves
Mary Bryson
Milvis
Garnet Drury
Annett
Basta Harper
Henshaw
Jennie Jones
S. Ruth Watkins
First Church Sunday School Banquet Honors Women Members
The WSTER Sunday School workers hosted a banquet for women members of the church. Activities included socializing and a spelling match closing the event. Clerks plan a Union meeting next Wednesday at Fellows Hall. Loyal Daughters of the Church of Christ meet at Mrs. H. P. F.s home Wednesday night. The text also references a storage battery weight estimate for a battery bar and distance.
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STER
Pllows
Church of Christ
H. PF
Weal Exper
LOUSTER Lodge Installs New Officers in Ceremony
Officers were installed at Marcellite Rebekah Lodge meeting hosted by Mary Cheney with Laura Gatchel Lenna Snowden Mary Roberts Nellie Jones Matie Dugan Florence Vaughn Mae Dunnett assisting. New officers include Lil lie Galloway noble grand Lucile Carter vice grand Nellie Golding recording secretary Mary Cheney treasurer Edna Embrey warden Jessie Withem conductress Dora Ervin inner guard Vesta Cherring ton outer guard Agnes Eddy chaplain Matie Dugan R S N G Laura Gatchel L S N G Lenna Snowden R S V G Florence Vaughn L S V G Nellie Jones musician Maude Gardner. Social hour followed.
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Louster
Marcellite Rebekah Lodge
Mary Cheney
Laura Gatchel
Lenna Snowden
Mary Roberts
Nellie Jones
Matie Dugan
Florence Vaughn
Mae Dunnett
Noble Grand
Lillie Galloway
Lucile Carter
Nora Gardner
Nellie Golding
Edna Embrey
Jessie Withem
Dora Ervin
Vesta Cherrington
Agnes Eddy
R.S.N.G
L.S.N.G
R.S.V.G
L.S.V.G
Maude Gardner
Noble Grands Gather At Home of President
January meeting of the Past Noble Grands club was hosted by Mrs. Harold Phillips with president Mrs. Altha Dunlevy presiding. First prizes went to Mrs. Joseph Watson and Mrs. Faye McKinley. consolation prizes to Mrs. Hoye Seckinger and Mrs. Watson. Guests included Mrs. Hoye Seckinger, Mrs. Faye McKinley, and Mrs. Alice Shirkey. Members present were Mrs. Frank Dunlevy, Mrs. Maude Davis, Mrs. Ed Harry, Mrs. William Kalt, and Mrs. Joseph Watson. February meeting to be at Mrs. Maude Davis’s home with a Valentine box planned.
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Jacksonville
Noble Grands Club
Harold Phillips
Altha Dunlevy
Joseph Watson
Faye McKinley
Hoye Seckinger
Alice Shirkey
Frank Dunlevy
Maude Davis
Ed Harry
William Kalt
Valentine
Charles Cradlebaugh Dies Early Monday
GLOUSTER Charles Cradlebaugh age 73 died at his home west of the grade school building Trimble Monday morning after months of illness. He is survived by his wife two sons George Athens Grover Akron and a married daughter in Bucyrus. Funeral services will be at West Side Church of Christ Trimble Thursday at 2 in charge of Elder Harry Anguish Shawnee. Burial Maplewood cemetery. Two sons born Mr and Mrs John Stansberry north of the city are parents of a 10 pound son born Sunday. An eight pound son was born to Mr and Mrs John Holland Corning Monday.
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Glouster
Charles Cradlebaugh
Trimble
George
Athens
Grover
Akron
Bucyrus
West Side Church of Christ
Trimbie
Harry Anguish
Shawnee
Maplewood
John Stansberry
John Holland
Corning
Confession Secured in Meigs Death
Deputy Sheriff Hank Young and Sheriff Roscoe Fowler led the case after Mrs. Lawrence was shot. Prosecution closed in on Larkins, a parolee from Utah serving a five year sentence for rape, who admitted to the crime and was linked to prowler activity in nearby homes including Postlewaite and Decker.
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Hank Young
Larkins
Postlewaite
Decker
Lawrence
Racine Tops Harrisonville After Fourth Quarter Rally
Racine erased an 18 to 21 deficit after three quarters to win 32 to 28 against Harrisonville on Saturday night. The victory matched their prior margin over Harrisonville. The piece notes an annual U.S. expenditure of over 2,000,000 on rat traps and poisons.
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Racine
Harrisonville
Alonzo Bailey Dies At Home In Meigs
Funeral services for Alonzo Bailey age 76 will be held Wednesday at 2 PM at Bradford Church. Burial will follow in Bradford Cemetery. He died Monday at his home on Bailey Run after a period of poor health. Survived by wife, two daughters Mrs Henry Weber and Mrs Leila Neff of Columbus, two brothers Ellsworth of Bailey Run and Sheridan of Middleport, two sisters Mrs Lyda Hysell of Bailey Run and Mrs Retta Hysell of Columbus.
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Pomeroy
Alonzo Bailey
Bailey Run
Bradford
Bradford Cemetery
Bailey
Henry Weber
Leila Neff
Columbus
Ellsworth
Sheridan
Middleport
Lyda Hysell
Retta Hysell
Child Resumes Work For Age Pensioners
George Childs returns as pension administrator in Meigs County after a six month delay. He works to update records for nearly a thousand pensioners in the county. Class No. 12 of Heath M FE Bible School meets at Mrs. C L Brooks home for its regular monthly session with a business meeting and social hour.
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Pomeroy
George Childs
Meigs
Childs
Middleport
Heath M. FE. Bible School
C. L. Brooks
Install Officers Pomeroy Watch: Doris Rebekah Lodge
Officers installed at a recent Doris Rebekah Lodge meeting included Josie McCullough as Noble Grand Lena Bartels as Vice Grand Florence Carman as Warden Ella Watsent as Conductor Katie Beck as Recording Secretary Nellie Smith as Financial Secretary Cora Warner as Treasurer Blanche Roller as Musician and Deputy President
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Pomeroy
Doris Rebekah Lodge
Noble Grand
Josie McCullough
Lena Bartels
Florence Carman
Ella Watscent
Katie Beck
Nellie Smith
Cora Warner
Blanche Roller
Penalty for Dog Tags Announced by Auditor Daniels
Auditor Geo P Daniels announced a $1.00 penalty for dog owners who do not purchase tags by Monday. The penalty cannot be omitted.
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Pomeroy
Geo. P. Daniels
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