Red Cross appoints Maurice director and notes on accident
In Mobile Alabama the local Red Cross chapter announces Maurice as director for the upcoming year. Miss Peters and Miss Pe bene are mentioned with certificates and a minor injury from an accident is noted. Joe Chub organizes an operetta under Vesta McCoy supervision with rehearsals at the Masonic hall.
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Pomeroy
Peters
Pebene
Ma Mobile
Ala
Ont Hs
Joe Chub
Masonica
Vesta McCoy
Clearest Condensed Ad Copy of a Vintage Health Pill
An OCR fragment advertises health pills Olive Tablets and Dr Edwards compound. It touts beauty and health benefits, claims quick relief, and warns against danger while urging use of the product as a remedy for ailments. The faded text mentions calomel and a potent formula aimed at women.
Famous Gallipolis Editor A Meigs County Native Dies
William G. Sibley a renowned Meigs County born editor died at his Gallipolis home after years of illness. Born in Pomeroy, he founded The Racine Tribune before leading The Gallipolis Tribune and later writing for Chicago papers. The piece notes the passing marks the end of an era with other local editors gone.
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Gallipolis
Meigs County
Pomeroy
William G. Sibley
Mr. Sibley
Lincoln Hill
Hiram L. Sibley
Ohio
W. G. Sibley
Racine
W. A
Gallipolis Tribune
Chicago
Omaha News Bee
Sibley
Meigs County Hosts President Roosevelt Birthday Observances
Across Meigs County crowds joined Birthday Ball events in Pom eroy at the R of P Hall while others heard Roosevelt speak on radio. About 300 telegrams were sent to wish the president a happy birthday as Sheriff Roscoe Fowler and committee members tally funds raised.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County
R. of P. Hall
Roosevelt
Roscoe QC
Fowler
Middleport Briefs From Rutland And Dunbar Visits
Mrs. Fred Hoffman and two sons attended the funeral of Jake Murray near Rutland then returned to Dunbar West Virginia after a brief visit with her father H. B. McClure. Mrs. Dee Ward went back to Columbus after an overnight visit with Mrs. E. A. Reed. A special meeting was held Wednesday night in Rutland by Knights of Pythias and Pythian Sisters.
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Fred Hoffman and Sons
Jake Murray
Rutland
Dunbar
W. Va
H. 8. McClure
Dee Ward
Columbus
E. A. Reed
Knights of Pythias
The
Pythian Sisters
Rayburn Rites Today
Funeral services for Robert Rayburn four died Tuesday evening at Holzer Hospital were held this afternoon at 2 o clock Rev Clarence Swearingen of the Heath Methodist Episcopal Church officiated Burial was in Middleport Hill Cemetery He is survived by his parents Mr and Mrs Charlies Rayburn and a six year old brother Charles Death due to pneumonia
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Middleport
Robert Rayburn
Holzer Hospital
Clarence Swearingen
Heath Methodist Episcopal Church
Middleport Hill Cemetery
Charlies Rayburn
Charles
W. E. Russell
Citizens Bank
Magnetic Springs
A. A. Chappelle
Columbus
Thelma Howard
Charles Howard
Pleasant Hill
H. S. Hamer
Sam, Jr
Wilkensburg
E. R. Tompkins
South Third Avenue
Elmer Mattox
McMillan Hospital
Hazel Romine
L. F. Romine
Middleport Citizens Bank worker returns after health leave
W E Russell resumed employment at Citizens Bank on Wednesday after a two week health-related absence at Magnetic Springs. The report notes his condition is improving.
Willing Workers of United Brethren Hold Church Meeting
Members of the Willing Workers of United Brethren Church of Enterprise conducted a Tuesday night business meeting at the church followed by refreshments in the basement. Hostesses were Mrs. Lois Sutton and Mrs. Everett Dailey. Mr and Mrs Add Dailey of Pekin Ind visited relatives and left for home. Glenroy Ewing and Lincoln Hill spent Wednesday in Athens on business.
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Willing Workers of United Brethren Church of Enterprise
Lois Sutton
Everett Dailey
Add Dailey
Pekin
Glenroy Ewing
Lincoln Hill
Athens
Class Plans Party at Middleport Church
Loyal Berean Class of the Church of Christ met Tuesday night with large attendance. A devotional service led to a business session and plans for a potluck dinner and valentine party on Friday night February 15 at the church. Group No. 5 chaired by Mrs Ed Spencer will hold a soup sale at the church next Thursday February 7.
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Middleport
Berean
Church of Christ
Ed Spencer
Meigs County Board frees DWI offender from jail
Delmar Powers, committed to county jail after pleading guilty to driving while intoxicated and unable to pay a $100 fine, was ordered released by the Meigs County Board of Commissioners on Wednesday.
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Pomeroy
Delmar Powers
Justice Court
Meigs County Board of Commissioners
Driver Fined After Auto Crash Here
A three car wreck on East Main Street led to the arrest of W. M. Smith of Naylors Run after state patrol and county officers investigated. Smith blamed a blown tire for loss of control. he pleaded guilty to driving while intoxicated and was fined 100 dollars plus costs and jailed until paid. Two other drivers L. A. Carruthers and Lafe Williamson suffered damage. Adolf Jeffers and Gladys Manuel were also taken into custody on intoxication charges with hearings pending.
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Pomeroy
East Main Street
W. M. Smith
Naylors Run
Smith
H. H. Mees
L. A. Carruthers
Middleport
Lafe Williamson
Adolf Jeffers
Gladys Manuel
Hobson
Red Cross Workers at Reedsville Honored
Reedsville January 31 certificates from the American National Red Cross were issued to members of the class in Home Hygiene and Care of the Sick. The course, taught by Miss Martha Peters, honors Elizabeth Coleman Ruth Pickens Helen Emrick Lucy Kibble Anna Randolph Iva Kibble Gladys Sisson TheNia Denna Emma Sisson Iva Buckley Lillian Williams and Mabel Hetzer. A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Glen Boring Saturday evening. the child died Monday morning and burial followed in Reedsville Cemetery. J H Coleman and daughter Louise and Paul Kibble in Pomeroy Saturday. Kathleen Prince of Long Bottom visited Gladys Pickens Sunday.
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Reedsville
American National Red Cross
Meigs County
Martha Peters
Red Cross Nurse
Cincinnati
Elizabeth Coleman
Ruth Pickens
Helen Emrick
Lucy Kibble
Anna M. Randolph
Iva
Local Social Roundup From Tuppers Plains Area
Sunday dinners and visits fill the week with several households hosting relatives and friends in Tuppers Plains and nearby communities. Events include birthdays, birthdays, and a note of sheep losses from dog raids near Coolville Station.
Community Notes and Obituary Highlights
Local updates detail travels and visits by residents including Pearl Schneider’s family in Columbus and J. C. Hayman ill health in Crooksville. Camp officials Bromley and family depart for Washington DC, while several others visit relatives here. Buck Rannells dies in Coshocton after pneumonia with noted charity toward crippled children.
Pomeroy Briefs and Local Church Talk
Mrs Ralph Gilmore and daughter Jo Ann left for New Brighton Pennsylvania due to the serious illness of her infant niece Russell Radcliff’s six week old daughter. Everton B Smith a missionary from Africa will speak at the Middleport Church of Christ Sunday morning and again at 7 30 Sunday evening. Mrs L A Bradley formerly Miss Nella Ohlinger of Middleport is recovering from a three month illness of heart trouble. There are about 25000 banks in the United States.
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Pomeroy
Ralph Gilmore
Jo Ann
New Brighton
Everton B. Smith
Africa
Middleport
Church of Christ
Bradley
L. A. Bradley
Nella Ohlinger
Clara Murray
Baby Bond Measure Clears Senate Ahead of White House
The Senate passed a House bill to raise the federal bonds limit by 9 billion dollars and authorize baby bonds sales totaling 25 billion dollars. The measure would cap outstanding bonds at 25 billion and allow sale of $25 bonds to reach ordinary investors. A mock Congress once occurred in the Capitol chamber.
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White House
Washington
Jan
House
Senate
House of Representatives
Capitol
Gold Medal Haarlem Old Caps for Kidney and Bladder Trouble
Ad urges a 35 cent box of Gold Medal Haarlem Old Caps to flush wastes from kidneys and ease bladder irritation. It links symptoms like backaches puffy eyes leg cramps to kidney trouble and promotes Haarlem Holland origin as genuine.
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Haarlem
Holsland
Ady
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Igs County Red Cross
Maurice
Dr. Edwards
C. A. Hartley
O. B. Chapman
Telegraph
E. 8. Trusse
J. W. Dumble
Middleport Republican
F. C. Russell
Middleport Herald
F. Smith
Leader
Thomas Turnbull
Independent
William Huntley
Tribune Telegraph
van Horn
L. O. Smith
Pres. Roosevelt
Middleport Briefs
Rayburn
Pomeroy Personals
Viacheslav Molotov
Moscow
Germany
Russia
Turkey
Greece
Xanthi
Cavalla
Smyrna
Samsoun
Chesterfield
Near East
Lucrezia Bori
Richard Bonelli
Lily Pons Kostelanetz
Columbia Network
Licout & Myzes Topacco Co
Red Cross
Lottridge
D. Vause Snyder
Clark
Tuppers Plains
Harry Willet
Earl Kincade
Thomas Steinmetz
Gayesville
Stanley Nichoson
Paul Metcalf
Lottridge School
R. L. Sharp
R. L. Sharp and Son Glen
Edward Batley
Rexal Boggs
John Chevalier
John Jeffers
Grace Jeffers
Leroy Boggs
Frank Caldwell
Fred Runnion
Coolville
R. R. Hueston
Little Hocking
Ola Murphy
Coolville Station
Anna Murphy
Fred Warner
Lena Ackley
Michael Kinnen
C. M. Swarts
Val Swarts
Alfred
Mr. Swartz
Charley Woode
Mra
Catherine Woode
Mary Swartz
Aldo McKinley
Detch Ridge
Zaleski
John Schenider
Pearl Schneider
Bromley
Washington, D. C
John Hayman
Crookaville
J. C. Hayman
Raymond Pennell
Francis Hayes
Philip Hawk
Albert Pennell
Donald A. McKibben
Roanoke
James McKibben
Lou Ashble
Lancaster
Florence Pennell
Hobart Murray
N. & W. Railway
Buck Rannells
Buck" Rannells
Coshocton
Rannells
Pennsylvania
Maurice Gustave Gamelin
Weygand
France
America
IALL
Quilt Batts
Chambray
Stevens
Boy Blue
Women’s New Hats
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