Ebersbach Named Head of Pomeroy Citizens Committee
Theodore Ebersbach local businessman is named head of a Citizens' Committee to study the Meigs Water Company purchase proposal before Pomeroy Council. He will select his own staff and review all data, with mayor Hartley saying full cooperation will be given and findings to be reported after study.
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Pomeroy
Theodore Ebersbach
Citizens’ Committee
Pomeroy Council
Meigs Water Company
M. D. Hartley
Ebersbach
Hartley
Mayor Forms Committee To Study Water Plant Purchase
Athens officials discuss municipal waterworks with a civic club as mayor proposes a new electrified plant. Questions cover bonds, price, wells, hydrant costs, and funding up to 224000 dollars at 4 1 4 percent interest.
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Athens Messenger
Athens
Ohio
Hartley
Alfred LeFeber
State Utilities Commission
Pomeroy
Middleport PTA Plans Founders and April Programs
The Middleport P T A program committee met at Mrs M L French home to plan February March and April meetings with Founders Day music skit and guest speaker. Mrs Charles Snider is president. Several social notes include births moves and local events with members attending meetings and gatherings.
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Middleport
P.T.A
M. L. French
M. W. Essex
French
C. M. Hennesy
George Schaaf
O. P. Klein
Flossie Frecker
Charles Snider
Mazie Wise
Virginia Joan Wise
Frederick Wilcoxen
Cincinnati
Middleport Printing Company
Virginia Gregg
Columbus
C. M. Gregg
S. Fourth Ave
Guy Carson
Martin Robert
Hollywood
Fla
Carson
Fred Healey
Akron
Pratt
N. Second Ave
LeRoy Barsotti
Marguerite Easterling
Roy
Barsotti
Local church groups hold meetings and suppers tonight
The B H Sanborn Missionary Society met at Mrs. Harry Houdashelt's home on Grant St for a short program and refreshments. Miss Easter Martin Ewing hosted the Katty Wampus Club on N Third Ave with members listed. School exams begin midweek as midyear tests approach. Bobby Davis celebrated with a family dinner hosted by grandparents on Rutland St. Lloyd Helrich of Gallipolis visited. Junior Shakespeare Club seniors enjoyed a pot luck and studied The Tempest under Mrs Gene Wyatt. What-So-Ever Class of the Presbyterian Church plans a cafeteria supper at the church Thursday as part of a series of events.
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B. H. Sanborn Missionary Society of the First Baptist Church
Harry Houdashelt
Grant St
Easter Martin Ewing
N. Third Ave
Jane Lansbury
Janet Hecox
Minerva Mathews
Alice Ebersbach
Shirley Duerr
Maxine Bennett
Wanda Byers
Joan Hamilton
Miss Ewing
Bobby Davis
Don Davis
Clarence Ebersbach
Rutland St
Lloyd Helrich
Gallipolis
Shakespeare Club
Marcella Walburn
Gene Wyatt
The
Presbyterian Church
Bridegroom in Jail for Grand Jury
Raymond Walter 21 was held to the grand jury on a seduction charge after a hearing before Magistrate Fred Milliser in Gallipolis. He allegedly married Hazel Martin 17 in the courthouse lobby without license or clergy, with an $8 fee. bond set at $500.
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Gallipolis
Fred Milliser
Hazel Martin
Ed” Martin
Northup
Raymond Walter
Walter
Panthers Seek Revenge on Wellston Five
The Pomeroy Panthers, after a football defeat, plan a basketball rematch with Wellston Friday night at Wellston. A return game with Middleport follows in Pomeroy. The schedule includes trips to Lancaster St. Marys on Feb. 11, Logan on Feb. 18, Gallipolis on Feb. 23, and a final home game February 25 vs Athens.
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Pomeroy
Wellston
Pomeroy Panthers
Panthers
Gallipolis
Athens
Pomeroy Social Notes Highlights Local Happenings
Miss Mary William son returns to Columbus to resume classes at Office Training School after visit with her parents Mr and Mrs Phil Williamson. Howard Ebersbach improves at Holzer Hospital in Gallipolis following surgery and will return home soon. Mrs James Tracy remains ill at her Union Avenue home. Thems Grueser returns to Sugar Run school as second grade teacher after absence. Miss Minerva Pryor substitutes. Mrs Raymond Hood convalesces after surgery in Parkersburg Hospital. Earl Titus moves his justice of peace office to the Huber Building. Mrs C E W Downie and Mrs Mayme Downie plan a Columbus visit. Patricia and Phyllis Meier celebrate seventh and third birthdays with 36 children attending.
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Pomeroy
Mary Williamson
Columbus
Office Training School
Phil Williamson
Howard Ebersbach
Holzer Hospital
Gallipolis
Mulberry Ave
James Tracy
Union Avenue
Thema Grueser
Sugar Run School
Minerva Pryor
Reedsville
Raymond Hood
Lincoln Hill
Parkersburg
Earl Titus
Patricia
Phyllis
Phillip Meier
Wehe Terrace
Hold Review For Legion Contest Friday
First rehearsal for the American Legion Beauty Pageant entrants was held at the Legion Hall in Middleport. Miss Peggy Adams praises the contestants as strong as those in larger cities. Three out of town judges will assess the finalists, who will wear gowns and parade. The winner goes to Columbus for a state pageant to become Miss American Legion. Mrs. Lillian Lewis Stieff helped select Meigs County musical talent for the program.
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Middleport
American Legion
the Legion Hall
Peggy Adams
Columbus
Ohio
Ethel Midkiff Is Honored by Friends
CHERRY RIDGE Sunday Jan 23 fifty friends and neighbors gathered at Ethel Midkiffs home to celebrate her birthday. The guest of honor is 54 years old and has used a wheelchair for 49 years. A potluck dinner was served and many gifts were given. Nellie Kinzie noted as first white child born in Chicago.
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Cherry Ridge
Ethel Midkiff
Leota Cullums
Gus van Nest
Elpha Hawk
Emerson Will
T. J. Violet
Raymond Randolph
Garold Violet
Chester
Darsil Biggs
R. B. Carson
Middleport
Everett Taylor
Fritz Stahl
New Marshfield
Ivor Shumway
R. F. Perry
Jerseyville
Ray Whaley
Murl
Evin Whaley
George Pierce
Dale Hart
Athens
Porter Midkiff
June Hess
David Linton Ross
L. M. Midkiff
Mary M. Ross
Amesville Social Notes Highlight Local Meetings and Visits
Esther Sunday School class of the M FE Church will meet Tuesday night with Mrs Muriel Vernon and Miss Louise Linscott hosting. Amesville Grange plans a Valentine meeting Tuesday night Feb 1. Mrs Bess Walk of Columbus visits Mrs Mary Johnson. John Thompson of Columbus weekends with relatives. G E Moore buys Beasley Garage to convert to skating rink. Mrs Riley Thompson visits Nel sonville. Ames Bern PTA met Jan 18 with musical numbers by Girls Sextette and sax solos by George Blake. Prof C R Kinison spoke and showed a film of University of Ohio shop. Yellowstone and Yosemite shorts shown. The annual cost of rust in the United States is $1000.
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Amesville
Esther
M. FE
Muriel Vernon
Louise Linscott
Amesville Grange
Bess Walk
Columbus
Mary Johnson
John Thompson
G. E. Moore
Beasley
Riley Thompson
Nelsonville
Ames- Bern Pta
George Blake
C. R Kinison
Industrial Arts Department
Ohio University
Yellowstone
Yosemite National Parks
Chester Social and Personal News Notes
Chester notes list community events and personal updates including Farm Bureau meeting in Zanesville, Harry Bailey departing for cce Camp in Vinton County, and illness in the Long family. Obituary for Blanche Valandingham prompts funeral plans for relatives in Ohio. Local groups meet. Sabbath School attendance in the 78 range. Eiselstein shows improvement after sinus infection. Hayes couple attended a Columbus play.
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Chester
G. L. Michael
Elmer Grueser
Racine
Vernon Nease
Harrisonville
Farm Bureau
Zanesville
Harry Bailey
Cce
Vinton County
Ward Kimes
Sam Long
Baked in Colors Brightens Bread by Two Brothers
Two brothers and joint bakery owners bake colored bread that adds a bright touch to bridge parties luncheons and children's school lunches. The vibrant loaves attract families and event hosts seeking playful edible accents.
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Cleveland
High Wind and Tremor Report From Middleport
High winds Monday afternoon intensified around 7:30 resulting in a one and a half hour power outage. A tremor was felt by many residents shortly after 9 p.m. Sunday with reports of doors closing from a shock that sounded like an explosion. Springlike weather boosted traffic and kite sales as two robins were seen on Gravel Hill.
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Middleport
Plan Scout Dinner in Parkersburg by Kootaga Council
The Kootaga Council Boy Scouts will hold their annual meeting and dinner Saturday night February 5 at 6 15 in the First Methodist Church Parkersburg. Tickets available from Mr Cowie at the Pomeroy Democrat with reservations due by January 31. A modern piano uses 400 to 450 linear feet of wire of varying diameters.
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Pomeroy
Kootaga Council
Boy Scouts
M. E
Tenth and
Juliana Sts
Parkersburg
Cowie
Pomeroy Demoscrat
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Civic Club
Pomeroy Civic Club
Singer
Yale
Harris
United Dep't
Coolville
Parkersburg Road
Syracuse News
Syracuse
Jr. O. U. A. M. Hall
Juniors and Daughters of America
Guiding Star Council
Daughters of America
Edith Harrison Township
Isaac Hively
Case Univer
Sal
Middleport Social Notes
Joseph Morris
Lower Middleport
Suzi Q Club
Legion Hall
Tillicum Club
K. of P. Hall
Frank Johnston
Alice Alexander
Broadway
Wellston Five
Pomeroy Social Notes
Legion Contest
Nellie Kinzie
Chicago
United States
Blanche Valandingham
Esther Hutchinson
Bob White
Charlie Babcock
Paul Kimes
M. E. Ladies Aid Society
John Hoffman
Peter Hoffman
Bellefontaine
Pete Hoffman
Abe Eiselstein
E. R. Hayes
Wun-Der Shoe Stores
Enna Jetticks
Shoe Store Pan Shoes
Lee Riggs
Mr. Riggs
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