Death Visits Meigs County Homes in Six-Day Span
In six days from last Friday to Thursday this week eleven deaths occurred in Meigs County from natural causes. Miss Eva C. Reuter 62 of Columbus died at home in Columbus and funeral services are set for Saturday. Other obituaries include Mrs Theodore Jacobs Cateh Farley 77 and Elsie Houdashelt 58. Funeral arrangements and surviving relatives are listed for each.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Meigs County
Eva C. Reuter
Columbus
Ewing
Beech Grove
Val
Will
Lora Reuter
Albert Reuter
Belle
W. Va
Charles Sennett
Wolf Pen
Will Leithert
Anna Miler
Miss Reuter
Theodore Jacobs
Cateh Farley
Here
Mason City
William
Frank Farley
Middleport
Lewis and
Lester’ Farley
Chelian
J. C. Prichard
Bertha Huffman
Captana
Harry
Farley
Booneville
Grave Hill Cemetery
Cheshire
Elsie Houdashelt
Nenewe Settlement
Dana Houdashelt
Stanley
Huntington, Ind
California lynching justified say former Meigs deputy
Dan Carman, a Meigs County native now living in California, arrived in Pomeroy with his brothers and voiced support for the lynching of two kidnap murderers. He praised Governor Ralph for promising punishment of the lynchers and noted changes in Pomeroy since his departure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
California
Dan Carman
Meigs County
Will
Walter Carman
Rock
Megs Countian
Los Angeles
Ralph
Carman
Rutland Adults Obtain Marriage License in Probate Court
Dana Hywel, 22, a miner of Rutland, and June Dunfee, 19, also of Rutland, secured a marriage license in probate court on Wednesday.
Judge McCullough Declares No Candidacy This Year
In Fomero y January 26, Judge A. A. McCullough told The Messenger reporter he will not seek re election this year. He said he was elected two years ago for a four year term, a principal reason for not running.
Loyal Women to Dine at Rutland Home Tonight
Middleport residents are told the Loyal Women's Class of the Church of Christ will hold a dinner at 6 30 this evening at Mrs B H Rawlings home in Rutland Members meet at the church around 5 30 with autos ready to transport them Mrs Sidney Pickens is assisting hostess
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Middleport
Church of Christ
B. H. Rawlings
Rutland
Sidney Pickens
Evangelistic Meetings Start at Columbia Chapel
Evangelistic meetings will begin Sunday morning at Columbia Chapel led by C A Spriggs of the Ican Sunday School Union. The first sermon will be titled The Unknown Trail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carpenter
Columbia Chapel
C. A. Spriggs
Ican Sunday School Union
Injury worsens from minor pen prick at courthouse
Jan 26 Pomeroy reports Edgar Morris, courthouse janitor, thought a pen point stab was minor but infection developed. Hand swelled to the wrist after the Tuesday incident, despite initial hesitation to seek treatment.
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Edgar Morris
Morris
Pomeroy Personals and Nearby News
Mrs Harold Brabbin of Charles ton West Virginia visits her parents Dr and Mrs C E W Downie and other local relatives this week. Mrs Ollie Badger returns home near Parkersburg after being summoned for Daniel Tracy whose condition is improving. Mr and Mrs Neal Cox Minersville announce the birth of a seven pound daughter born last Thursday. A card party planned by the Ladies Auxiliary of the Drew Webster American Legion Post for January 30 is announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Brabbin
Charleston
W. Va
C. E. W. Downie
Ollie Badger
Daniel Tracy
Parkersburg
Tracy
Neal Cox
Minersville
Ladies Auxiliary
Drew Webster American Legion Post
Postponement Tied to President's Ball on Jan 30
Busy Bee Class of Peace Evangelical Church hosted an all-day quilting event at the church Thursday. Albert Whipper, his wife, daughter Margaret, and Sophia Meier visited Peter Whippel in Huntington hospital where he remains after a leg injury.
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Peace Evangelical Church
Albert Whipper
Margaret
Sophia Meier
Huntington
Peter Whippel
Middleport Notes on Local Residents and Births
Harold Rusk returned Monday from Ho zel Hospital to Vine Street where he is improving after surgery. John Ward and wife on Railroad Street announce the birth of a nine pound son, great grandson of EB I. Miller of Grant Street. Edna Louise Gilliland, a freshman, is ill and confined to her Vine Street home for a week. Pat Clifford and Flowers of Corning visit the Sauders family as nephew Will Souders remains seriously ill. J. B. Atkinson has been ill at home on the corner of Grant and Main. John Parfitt and his wife have rented rooms with Julia Gerber on South Second Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Rusk
Vine Street
Hozel Hospital
John Ward
Railroad Street
EB. I. Miller
Grant Street
Edna Louise Gilliland
Pat Clifford
Flowers of
Corning
George Sauders
Will Souders
J. B. Atkinson
Grant and
Main Streets
John Parfitt
Julia Gerber
South Second Avenue
Ohio State Bar Association Gathering Noted in Columbus
Mr and Mrs C W Clark of Columbus attended the Ohio State Bar Association meeting on Wednesday and Thursday. Mrs D C Miller traveled to Cleveland Thursday morning after a message announced her sister Miss Marian Lambert was ill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. W. Clark
Columbus
Ohio State Bar Associaition
D. C Miller
Cleveland
Miss Marian Lambert
Clinton Welch Attends Cleveland Funeral
Mrs Clinton Welch travels from Middleport to Cleveland for the funeral of her sister in law Mrs George Brown. She is accompanied to Columbus by her niece Miss Helen Lasher who will visit relatives there for several days. Funeral services for Mrs Brown will be held in Cleveland on Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Clinton Welch
Cleveland
George Brown
Columbus
Helen Lasher
Extension class for psychology and English teaching starts at Logan
Hocking County residents seeking study in abnormal psychology or teaching English in elementary grades may enroll in an extension class starting in Logan on February 6 or 13 with Prof. J R Patrick of Ohio University in charge. Enrollment already stands at 18. Applications are due at the office of Supt. J W Coleman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Hocking
J. R. Patrick
Ohio University
J. W. Coleman
Revival at U B Church Attracts Many In Upp ers Plains
Revival meetings at the U B Church in Tuppers Plains began Tuesday night under Rev D Vause Snyder and wife. Calvary Singers of Jackson assist with songs and music. Special features planned for Saturday and Sunday, with further appearances by the Calvary Singers at Lottridge and Asbury Chapel.
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Tuppers Plains Uppers Plains
Seb
U. B
D. Vause Snyder
Calvary Singers of
Jackson
Calvary Singers
Lottridge
Asbury Chapel
R F C checks ready for January relief orders
Logan January 26. Auditor W S Yaw reports that R F C checks for the first half of January are prepared for issue. The payments repay relief agency orders issued during the period.
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Milton
Dayton
Houdashelt
Nease Settlement
W. R. Hill
Ewing Funeral Home
Pine Street
Gallipolis
Pelt
Men's Paney Rayon Tires Son
Dersey Hott Drewes
Chotee
Sic Novelty
Sse Children’s
Chambray
Sheepers
Boston
Nelsonville
Ushimels
cLai
Ry Ort
Clover Farm
Glendale
Jack Horner
Clover Farm Pure Tomato
Seth Croup
Prunes
Edgemont
Bach
Choice
Santa Clara
Anc
Tangerines
Rhubard
Florida
Chuck Roast
South East Ohio
Pomeroy Personals
Evans Pomeroy
Furniture Factory
N. Court St
Athens
Ohi
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