New Tire Firm to Open in Pythian Building Corner
Jackson based firm under D. E. Alexander will vulcanize and retread auto tires and sell tires, occupying the first floor corner room of the Pythian Building at Second Ave and Rutland St by July 1. Haggerty Cigar Co will move to the front room temporarily as work begins. An option has been taken on the third room for a future tenant after repairs.
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Middleport
Fides Lodge No
Knights of Pythias
Organiation
Second Ave
Rutland St
Jackson
D. E. Alexander
Alexander
Haggerty Cigar Company
Pythian
McMaster Hardware and Furniture Company
Haggerty Company
Middleport Knights to Install Officers Tonight
Installation of officers will be held at Fides Lodge No. 210 Knights of Pythias in Middleport with J. H. Grate as installing officer. A marriage license was issued to David G. Wick Line and Helen Louis Dean in probate court.
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Middleport
Knights of Pythias Lodge
Fides Lodge No. 210
Knights of Pythias
J. H. Grate
Pomeroy
David G. Wickline
Columbus
Helen Louis Dean
Pomeroy Social Notes Highlight Local Travel and Visits
Pomeroy residents report departures for Bellaire and family visits in Minersville and Cleveland. Mrs. Marie Byrne visits East Liverpool hostesses. Max Harper and family visit from Bell Vernon. others host guests or travel to Ports mouth and Darien Massachusetts.
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Pomeroy
James Gilbert
Minersville
Bellaire
Gilbert
Marie Byrne
East Liverpool
Jesse Brewster
Minnie Davis
Butternut Ave
Ethel Garland
Ruth Harper
Monogahela
Max Harper
Allen Roberts
Bell Vernon
Harpers
Pomeroy High
Clarence Cooper
Arthur Fick
Lincoln Hill
Cleveland
John Lyons, Jr
Betty Gibbs
Portsmouth
Henry Stanbery
P. B. Stanbery
Cincinnati
Margaret Stanbery
Hart
Sunny Slope
J. B. Elberfeld
Alan Keller
Darien
Mass
John Schorr
Jody
Family visits and travel notes across local communities
Social rounds report residents visiting relatives and traveling from Boston to Radcliffe College grads to Ann Arbor and Cincinnati. Several households host guests and auditors, with July Fourth family picnic plans announced in Pomeroy involving Tom Tracy and nine children with Ted Pullins in Flatwoods.
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Pomeroy
Tom Tracy
Warren
Ted Pullins
Flatwoods
Revival At Pomeroy Church Of Christ Draws Big Turnout
At the Pomeroy Church of Christ revival, tokens were given to J. J. Smith and A. C. Garrison as fathers of seven children each. Giles Hysell and son Olin were noted as most alike, and Judge C. E. Peoples as the oldest father present. To date 47 have responded to the invitation and over 30 baptized. The baptistry remains ready. Baptism signups available via Mr. Walker or Rev. Morris. Sunday School drive aims for 250 by next Sunday. Victory Day set for Sunday July 4. Drama programs "Paying the Price" Thursday and "Where the Gates Swing Outward Never" Friday. Tokens for mother and daughter to honor Christian years and Sunday School records will be presented Thursday.
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Pomeroy
Pomeroy Church of Christ
J. J. Smith
A. C. Garrison
Giles Hysell
Olin
C. E. Peoples
Racine Personal and Brief Social Notes
Racine notes visits and gatherings from Akron Toledo Detroit Pomeroy Wakeman and Rutland. Families mention Eber Neigler A B Cross Rebecca Cotterill Albert Bodkins and others with relatives in Wakeman Brady Lake Syracuse Columbus Jackson and Rutland. Attendees include Donna Jones funeral guests and multiple households sharing news of travel and visits.
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Racine
Eber Neigler
Akron
Clyde Cross
Russell Lee
Tiltonville
A. B. Cross
Dale Lee
Minnie Hamm
William Edward
Toledo
Rebecca Cotterill
Janet Reuter
Detroit
Alice Ewing
Alvin’ Norris
Pomeroy
Albert Bodkins
Wakeman
Howard Montgomery
Brady Lake
Frank Gugger
Columbus
Gertrude Mills
Syracuse
Vernon Mills
Audrey Patterson
Rutland
Jones
Jackson
Hospital Holds Some From Middleport
MIDDLEPORT Several Middleport residents are patients in the McMillan Hospital in Charleston. H V Hecox road foreman of engines underwent an appendectomy Tuesday evening. Mrs Elmer Dent is in hospital after a heart attack. Alex Smith, former resident, is recovering from surgery. Mrs Frank Knopp is slowly convalescing after a major operation. Mrs Allen Jenkinson had an appendectomy Wednesday morning and is reported in favorable condition.
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Middleport
McMillan Hospital
Charleston
H. V. Hecox
Elmer Dent
Alex Smith
Frank Knopp
Allen Jenkinson
Funeral services for Mrs. Melissa Boice near Rutland
Funeral for 73 year old Mrs Melissa Boice will be at 1 PM Friday at Rutland Baptist Church. Burial in Long Bottom Cemetery. Survived by daughter Mrs Edith Collins Akron and grandchildren Mrs Dorothy Hargrave and Walter Collins Akron. Husband Luther Boice preceded her in death. Resided at Long Bottom for years.
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Pomeroy
Melissa Boice
Rutland
Rutland Baptist Church
Long Bottom
Boice
Edith Collins
Akron
Dorothy Hargrave
Walter Collins
Luther Boice
George Neville Dies At Letart Home
POMEROY George Edgar Neville aged 55 died at his Letart home Wednesday morning. Survived by wife Emma, five children, five brothers and two sisters. Funeral Friday at 2 PM at Plants Church with burial in Letart Cemetery. TO VISIT IN DETROIT POMEROY Mr and Mrs Chauncey Shumaker Sr and sons depart Friday for Detroit to visit Dr Jay Shumaker and family, return next Tuesday. MIDDLEPORT Ray's Downtown Shoe Repair moves uptown after a month in Roush Building Locust St now in Shifflet room Mill St. ALIEN VOTES 40 YEARS MOMENCE Leonard P Bradley voted 40 years before being challenged for Canadian citizenship. He has taken out citizenship papers and expects to vote again in 1940. Charles Crawford Gorst of Boston imitates 260 bird songs and taught a pet mocking bird a line from Dixie.
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Floyd Brewner
Ed Spencer
Mary Heines
Blanch Roller
Eva Betts
Charles Howard
Pocahontas Lodge
Addie Morehouse
Bidwell
Blanche Roller
Mulberry Ave
Christine Krause
Herman Almendinger
Pomeroy
Racine
Eleanor Smith
Jean Russell
Washington, D. C
George Edgar Neville
Letart
Emma Neville
Plants
Detroit
Chauncey Shumaker
Chauncey, Jr
Marsh
Jay Shumaker
Middleport
Ray
Roush
Locust St
Shiflet
Mill St
Momence
Ill
Leonard P. Bradley
Canada
United States
Social Notes Highlight Local Visits and Birthdays
Mrs. William Juhling hosted the Contract Club. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Earl Edwards and Mrs. Robert Ley from Marietta. Adrienne Mills celebrated her third birthday with gifts and a large cake. Miss Roberta Howell turned 17 with a party at Worley Howell’s home. The Birthday Club met with a six o'clock supper and Five Hundred honors.
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Adrienne Mills
Russell Mills
Palmer St
Adrienne
Dave Farmer
June Seines
Nancy Fink
Gladys Marie
E. R. Mulford
Gravel Hill
Peter Stace
John Russell
James Stevens
Reach Washington To Celebrate Fourth
POMEROY Exceeding their best expectations Tracy Goodwin and Robert Crow touring the East on a tandem bicycle arrived in Washington D C Wednesday morning after leaving Parkersburg West Virginia Monday morning The boys both Boy Scouts will attend the Jamboree for a day or two before continuing their journey
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Pomeroy
Tracy Goodwin
Robert Crow
East
Washington
D. C
Parkersburg
W. Va
Ebersbach Announces Daughter Kathleen to Edward Bailey
Friends in Pomeroy receive notice of Kathleen Ebersbach marrying Edward Giles Bailey at the bride’s home on Wednesday June 30. The couple will reside in Sarasota Florida with Kathleen’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Edgar V. Ebersbach of Sarasota.
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Pomeroy
Edgar V. Ebersbach
Sarasota
Fla
Kathleen
Edward Giles Bailey
Florida
Mrs. Reeves Rites Held in Downington
Funeral services for 81 year old Mrs Louise Reeves widow of Jerry Reeves were held today at the Methodist Episcopal Church in Downington led by Rev H E Bolton. She died Tuesday at her Downington home and is survived by two sisters Mrs Winnie Lathey of Harrisonville and Mrs Vivia Woodall of Chillicothe and two brothers Milford of Indiana and Ellsworth of Nebraska. Burial followed in Wells Cemetery.
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Pomeroy
Louise Reeves
Methodist Episcopal Church
Downington
H. E. Bolton
Child's Funeral Set for Today in Racine
Marian Frances Butcher eight year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Solon Butcher of Columbus died Wednesday morning from spinal meningitis. Funeral held this afternoon at 2 at the home of her grandparents Mr and Mrs Ed Howell in Racine after a visit from Columbus.
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Racine
Marian Frances Butcher
Solon Butcher
Columbus
Ed Howell
Harrisonville Fourth of July celebration set at recreation center
Harrisonville plans a Fourth of July program at the recreation center on Saturday July 3 featuring a doubleheader softball game, horseshoe pitching, handicap bicycle race, sack race, three legged race, pony race, tug of war between Downington and Harrisonville, and an old time string band start at 1 p.m.
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Harrisonville
Downington
Lost Meigs County trip ends at Salem Center
Lin Wright McCroba a former Meigs County state highway engineer and his wife sought a church picnic at the State Experiment Farm in Carpenter. They became lost twice on the way and ended at Salem Center before the Federated Church event concluded.
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Pomeroy
Wright McCroba
Mrs. McCroban
Federated Church
State Experiment Farm
Carpenter
Salem Center
Mr. McCroba
Meigs County Clerk Claims Large Cherry Harvest Record
Kerrs Run official Meigs County clerk of courts Pomeroy Hermickn Beards reports four bushels of cherries from an average sized tree on his Kerrs Run property. He asserts the tree may hold the county’s largest cherry yield for its size.
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Pomeroy — Hermickn Beards
Meigs County
Kerrs Run
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Breckenridge
Mich
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Forest Run
Ted Scott
Stewart
Howard Home
Yale School of Drama
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Charles Crawford Gorst
Middleport Social Notes
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Frank Vrooman
John
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Hazel Denny
Dexter
James Murray
Ravenswood
Randolph Ward
Darylene Ward
Lewis Triplett
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Robert Ley
Marietta
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Ley
Mr. Edwards
Gene Buchholz
Newport
Chappelle Talbott
Talbott
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Louis Johnson
Margaret Isabelle Marshall
Mrs. Johnson
Mr. Johnson
Norfolk
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Speed Pickens
William Robson
Mr. Pickens
Mason City
Mills
Miss Howell
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Grant St
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Margaret Carrol
Rose Angeletti
Mary Hackett
Clarabelle Wilkinson
Bancroft
Juanita Fitzsimmons
Red House
C. E. W. Downie
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Rathburn's
KH. J. Aysell
Clarence Chapman
Middleport, Ohio
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Ewings
Ohio
Quality
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Vendol
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Ingram
Noog
ZEMO
Lenhart
Fletcher
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Fitch
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Ib. Cotton
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