New Soap Making Method Ties Floating Quality to Air Pockets
A Chicago firm unveils a new soap production method that shapes bars with air pockets for buoyancy. Crary and family partners estabsih a Middleport plant to produce four ounce bars, using a process that improves density and floating capability. The venture, led by C A Inc and including C F Davis and J M Crary, aims to roll out laundry soap, olive oil soap, and shampoo bars during initial trials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ire Company
C. A. Inc
Middleport Y
J. M. Crary
C.urer
Wyom- Crary
C. F. Davis
Donald Cincinnati
Terest
Davis
Salisbury School Board Announces 1935 36 Teachers
The Salisbury school board lists employed teachers for the 1935 36 term. Names include Harriett McIn Sadie McElhinney Edith L For Mildren Feeney Lawrence Keprings Reibel James Bailey E Hyseli and others by grade across Silver Run Rose Hill and Pear areas.
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Salisbury
Harriett McIn
Sadie McElhinney
Theobald
Edith L. For
Mildren Feeney
Lawrence Keprings
Reibel
Silver Run
E. Hyseli
Roberts
James Bailey
Rose Hill
Mar
Pear
Fragmented OCR item about local chatter and stray notes
A garbled OCR fragment describes a Baltimore scene with whispers about neighbors and a girl. It mentions weight figures and a door, plus a vague note about safety and tasting hot water. The text is incoherent and lacks clear events or identifiable names.
Meigs Grangers Convene for County Convention Plans
One hundred three members attended a regular Meigs County Pomona Grange meeting at Laurel Grange Hall near Point Rock. The convention date changed to July 20 in Chester with an all day gathering and chicken dinner. District picnic set for August 24 at State Farm Carpenter with multiple speakers and a plan to exchange degree work with Vinton County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Farm
Carpenter
Ohio
Laurel and Columbia Granges
Meigs Pomona Grangers
Vinton County
Star Grange
Meigs County Receives State Funds From Liquor and Fuel Taxes
State Auditor Tracy reports Meigs County will receive liquor permit funds totaling 4 050 00 across Middleport Pomeroy Racine and Portland. Additional liquid fuel and sales tax checks arriving this week will bolster local school treasuries with listed allocations for each town and district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Tracy
Meigs County
Middleport
Racine
Portland
Bedford
Chester
Columbia
Dexter
Forest Run
Great Bend
Harrisonville- Scipio
Lebanon
Letart
Long Bottom
Minersville
Morning Star
Olive Orange
Racine-Sutton
Reedsville
Rutland
Salem
Salisbury
Syracuse
Williams
Pomeroy Briefs Local Visit Notes
Miss Helen Windmiller returned Monday after visiting relatives in Columbus. Mrs. Margaret Prigge and daughter Mrs. George Hauserman visit Elmer Ashworth family. Mrs. Katherine Bramiage plans an Omaha trip to see daughter Mrs. Gilbert Harry. Angie Shain visits Norene Long in Gallipolis. Clarence Massar family return from Pittsburgh. Virginia Williamson visits Sheriff Roscoe Fowler and aunt at Buckeye Lake as they attend the Buckeye Sheriff Association convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katherine Bramiage
Omaha
Gilbert Harry
Angie Elizabeth Shain
Aton Shain
Norene Long
Gallipolis
Clarence Massar
George
Barbara Massar
Pittsburgh
Virginia Williamson
Columbus
Sheriff
Roscoe O. Fowler
Second Street
Mrs. Fowler
Buckeye Lake
Buckeye
Dyesville Personal And Social Briefs
Mr and Mrs Kenneth Turner of Somerset Ohio visited at the home of his parents Mr and Mrs D M Turner. Mrs Mary A Bosworth was in Middleport Friday with her daughter Mrs F E Wood. Electa Chase and family of Newark visited aunt Electa Vale Sunday. Harold Romine of Columbus visited his parents. Dale Stansbury and daughter Geraldine attended Albert Grey funeral in Columbus Tuesday. Dwain Kitzmiller and daughter Geraldine brought home her parents Thelmore and Mrs Stansbury from Columbus Saturday. Kitzmiller returned home Sunday. Sedwick Vale hosted guests Mr and Mrs Nial Frank and Mr and Mrs Clyde Hooper of Albany Saturday evening. Chester Price and daughter Betty visited at the home of her parents Peter and Mrs Woodrum of Albany Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dyesville
Kenneth Turner
Somerset
Ohio
D. M. Turners
Mary A. Bosworth
Middleport
F. E. Wood
Electa Chase
Newark
Electa Vale
Harold Romine
Columbus
Dennis Romine
Dale Stansbury
Albert Grey
Dwain Kitzmiller
Geraldine
Millersport
Thelmore Stansbury
Kitzmiller
Sedwick Vale
Nial Frank
Clyde Hooper
Albany
Chester Price
Betty
Peter Woodrum
Middleport Social Personal Mention
Mrs. Joseph Nostrum of Kansas City arrived for an extended visit with her relatives in Middleport. Kelly Grogan and spouse were serenaded at their Chestnut Street home. Will Nicholson and daughter returned to Ashland Kentucky after visiting cousins. Mrs. Davis returned from Columbus to her home. Max Lambert spent Monday in Athens re entering trucking. Mrs. Hobart and Carla Clark returned from Columbus. Mrs. Bradbury and Peggy of Ryger visited Frank Simms on Grant Street. Peggy underwent a tonsil operation in Pomeroy.
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Middleport
Joseph Nostrum
Kansas City
R. B. Laughead
South Sixth Avenue
Kelly Grogan
Chestnut Street
Will Nicholson
Ashland
W. H. Juhling
W. G. Davis
Columbus
R. J. O'Donnell
Collis Dawson
Max Lambert
Moundsville
Athens
M. C. Hobart
Carla Clark
J. P. Bradbury
Peggy of
Ryger
Frank Simms
Grant Street
Peggy
Pomeroy
Girl Scouts Enjoy Roast at Syracuse Beach
Syracuse brief notes report Juliet Troop in a roast at Syracuse Beach. The Harry Dye family moved from Middleport to Clyde Mills on the River Front. Mr and Mrs T A Coates and son from Turtle Creek PA visited relatives here with Mrs Elizabeth Jones. Gerald Bowers of Zanesville stayed with D B Williams. Virginia Harris and Elizabeth Edwards visited Huntington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Syracuse
Girl Scouts of Juliet
Syracuse Beach
Harry Dye
Middleport
Clyde Mills
River Front
T. A. Coates
Turtle Creek
Elizabeth Jones
Coates
Gerald Bowers
Zanesville
D. B. Williams
Virginia Harris
Elizabeth Edwards
Huntington
Divorce Suits Filed in Pomroy and Hobson
Zona Kesterson filed for divorce from John Kesterson alleging extreme cruelty and association with women of questionable reputation. The couple married February 15, 1913, and live in Pomroy’s Second Ward. Chloe Potts of Hobson seeks divorce from Clarence Potts for gross neglect and cruelty. they wed in 1909 and have five children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
John Kesterson
Zona Kesterson
Middleport Briefs Highlight Local Visit and Housekeeping Moves
Mr. and Mrs. James Rairden of Charleston visited Middleport on Monday with Mr. and Mrs. Fred Thomas at their Lincoln and Pearl Street home. Newlyweds Cecil Bolin and Raymond Allensworth began housekeeping in local cottages and an apartment near North Third Avenue and Cole Street. Starling McCullough and wife traveled to Columbus to visit his sister Mrs. Ralph Frecker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
James Rairden
Charleston
Fred Thomas
Lincoln and
Pearl Street
Cecil Bolin
Scott Cottage
Cole Street
Raymond Allensworth
T. H. Davis
North Third Avenue
Starling McCullough
Columbus
Ralph Frecker
Legion post opens new quarters after remodel
Members of the Feenay Bennett Post of the American Legion moved into their newly purchased and remodeled quarters Monday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Feenay-Bennett Post
American Legion
Legion delegates named for state convention and district meet
Robert Warner Pomeroy Charles Withrow and John Frank were named Monday night as Drew Webster Post delegates to the state convention at Dayton in August. They will also attend the eighth district convention at McArthur on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Robert Warner
Charles Withrow
John Frank
The
American Legion
Drew Webster
Dayton
McArthur
Alexander Rites Held in Meigs County
Funeral services for Dr. W. W. Alexander of Devine Texas were conducted by the Masonic Fraternity of Racine July. The Rev Hazlitt of Natalia Texas aided the widow, with many distant attendees listed from Ohio Pennsylvania West Virginia and Texas. The Ladies Aid Society of the M E Church elected officers and relatives of Mrs Slaughter Letart announce birth of a son June 14.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Letart Falls
W. W. Alexander
Devine
Texas
Masonic Fraternity
Racine
Hazlitt
Natalia
Ohio
Francis Schilling
Schilling
New Stanton
Gibb Foreman
Millersport
George Price
Ralph Reese
Huntington
Mae Alexander
St. Marys
W. Va
Florence Alexander
Maggie Hayman
Kate van Meter
Pt. Pleasant
C. BE. Bibbee
Alice Smith
Athens
Mattie Henderson
Portland
Albert Higginbottom
Charleston
Ladies Aid Society of
The
M. E. Church
E. M. Chapman
A. B. Alexander
George Sayre
Harry Allen
E. DP. Donahue
Church of God At
Marietta
Harley Flowers
Evans
C. W. Slaughter
Letart
Pomeroy Police Notes Report Arrests and Fines
Hershel Mitchel was arrested Tuesday on a non support charge. Herman Baker, previously jailed on a disorderly conduct charge, was fined 10 dollars and costs Tuesday in justice court.
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Pomeroy
Hershel Mitchel
Herman Baker
Justice Court
Delinquent Tax Collections Climb in Gallia County
Gallia County Treasurer E. E. Myers reports delinquent tax collections rose sharply. June 1934 settlements totaled 9,825.44 dollars while December 1934 settlements reached 20,292.17 dollars. Back taxes on sheriff's sale properties flow to the auditor and old age pensioners must pay from their allowances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
E. E. Myers
Myers
Common Pleas Court
Courthouse Repairs Estimation Lowered in Gal lia County
Oak Hill architect Ben Jones informs Gallia County commissioners he will redraw courthouse repair estimates to total 30 000 with the county paying 4 000. Previous plans totaled 21 000 with 5 300 county share. No approval yet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Ben Jones
Oak Hill
Gallia County
Jones
Early American Style Home Under Construction in Gallipolis
Dr. and Mrs. F. W. Shane are erecting a new bungalow on First Avenue near Locust Street, showcasing Early American architecture with interior solidity and Massachusetts era decoration. Landscaping will feature fruit trees and native dogwood, redbud, hemlock, and shrubs. completion is planned by the end of next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
F. W. Shane
First Avenue
Locust Street
Massachusetts
Distribute Proceeds In Hickerson Sheriff Sale
Judge W R White confirms distribution of sale proceeds from S E Hickerson vs Ora Hickerson et al. The plaintiff receives 176.97, George X Hickerson 176.97, clerk costs 115.08, others including Ora Hickerson Iva Myers Hanna Tanner Terrell Thompson Halley Hanna Fomette and heirs receive varied amounts. Five percent goes to multiple heirs. Also a separate judgment against Amanda Neal and Co B results in 116.85 awarded by Layne.
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Gallipolis
S. E. Hickerson
Ora Hickerson
W. R. White
Clerk of Courts
George X Hickerson
Iva Myers
E. H. Hanna
Fannie Tanner
Pratt Terrell
Maggie Thompson
Cora Halley
Mary Hanna
Kathryn Fomette
J. M
R. A
E. W
Ainslee
Luther
Loren
Lyndon Hickerson
Ethel Lee
Co. B
Amanda Neal
James M.dgment
Layne
Surprise Birthday Party for Mrs Walter Stewart
Members of the Home Missionary Society of the Methodist Episcopal Church held a surprise birthday party at the home of Mrs Walter Stewart during their regular meeting time on Tuesday. The 47th anniversary was celebrated with fellowship and refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Home Missionary Society of the Methodist Episcopal Church
Walter Stewart
Carnival Parade Ends With Quiet Rules and Prizes
Gallipolis reports a crowd of 1,000 as city officials enforce a no girl show rule at the American Legion carnival. Parade director Craig Single oversaw floats and a cage prize, with Harold Davis and Jim mie Broyles among winners. Free ride tickets were issued for the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Adolph Henke
American Legion
Craig Single
Ben Franklin
Paul Edward France
Billy Lanier
Billy McClung
Harold Davis
Jimmie Broyles
Walter Caufman
Mary Clendenin
Clarence Brumfield
Men Plead Not Guilty in Silver Bridge Ticket Office Robbery
Gallia County defendants deny robbing the Silver Bridge Athletic Field ticket office last Sunday night. Aubra Smith Ralph Walker and Woodrow Daugher ty were held to the grand jury on 350 dollar bonds each by Justice Fred Milliser. They posted bond and were released while Roscoe Love, also pleading not guilty, was jailed for default of bond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Woodrow Daugherty
Aubra Smith
Ralph Walker
Silver Bridge
Sunda
Fred Milliser
Roscoe Love
Judge White To Hear Potts Murder Trial
Judge W R White jointly presides with Judges Gillen and Jones in McArthur on Monday July 27 over the murder case of Irl Potts charged with killing his wife. Potts allegedly confessed. three-judge panel will pass sentence without a jury. Clarence Smith and C O Chapman of McArthur represent Potts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
W. R. White
Carl V. Weygandt
McArthur
Irl Potts
Potts
White
Roy J. Gillen
Jackson
W. J. Jones
Vinton County
Ohio
Clarence Smith
C. O. Chapman
Potta
Evelyn Rothgeb Hosts Sunday School Class Night
Kanauga residents report Evelyn Rothgeb entertained her Sunday School Class of 33 primary students Friday night at her home below town and provided lunch. Local families note births and visits including Berkley Wright announcing Allen Berkley born June 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kanauga
Evelyn Rothgeb
Berkley Wright
Allen Berkley
Nelson Sharmblin
Huntington
W. Va
A. G. Hanes
Thomas Reynolds
Albert Lee
Charles
Charleston
Eva Barlow
Gallipolis
Wagner
Leslie White
Northup
C. G. Houck
Holzer Hospital
Curtis McVeney
Everett
Parkersburg
Marriage License Granted in Gallipolis
George Alien, 22, a Gallipolis cook, obtained a license to wed Marie Hill, aged 2% of Gallipolis. The bride is the daughter of George Hill of Gallipolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
George Alien
Letart Falls Great Bend Grange Hosts July Program
The Great Bend Letart Falls Grange met on July 5 and entertained Letart with an evening program including An Aspiring Dishwasher by Lucy Patterson When I Was Young by J P Taylor a song by E V Taggart When Mother Wielded the Shingle by Harland Harris Digesting the Newspaper by Susie Harris a triout by five girls and an auction sale Refreshments of ice cream and cake were served.
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Letart Falls
Great Bend Grange
Letart
Lucy Patterson
J. P. Taylor
E. v. Taggart
Harland Harris
Susie Harris
Rutland Brief Personal Mention
Rutland society notes several local and nearby visits. Bertha Rutherford and son Carl returned from Columbus. Luther Cooper and wife toured Rutland from Athens. DeWitt Agler and wife visited Rev. Harley Bolton's family in Columbus. Mrs. Charles Mills and family from New Brighton, Pa, stayed with C. O. Patterson. Betty Chase visits friends in New York, Marie Rose is reported seriously ill. Robert Brown and wife visit his parents, and daily guests joined Hart Lyons at Middleport. Harry Grass and wife return to Akron after visiting Fred Winn’s parents. Miss Mary Utsinger returns home from Ashland with three siblings. C. Chapman was in Columbus on business.
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Rutland
Bertha Rutherford
Carl
Columbus
Luther Cooper
Athens
DeWitt Agler
Harley Bolton
Charles Mills
New Brighton
C. O. Patterson
Betty Chase
New York
Marie Rose
Robert Brown
Lee Meyers
W. E. Mills
P. W. Winn
Hart Lyons
Middleport
Harry Grass
Fred Winn
Akron
Mary Utsinger
Ashland
Mr. C. ©. Chapman
Surprise Party At Home In Chester
A surprise party was held at the home of Mr and Mrs G E Frecker near Chester on Saturday night for their daughter Esther's sixteenth birthday anniversary. Guests included local and nearby residents with games music and refreshments of ice cream and cake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester
G. E. Frecker
Esther
Misa Frecker
E. J. Hill
Elma Spencer
Howard Sidenable
Donald Lanning
Pomeroy
Mary Virginia Mora
Mildred Summerfield
Evelyn Cook
Jean Young
Arlene Frecker
Masters Harvey Newlan
Denver Monroe
Sherwood
Elroy Meredith
Clifford Hayes
Lester Sponagie
Norman Rose
Bradbury Bible School Hosts Shower for Hysells
In Bradbury, a Tuesday basement shower honored Mr and Mrs Victor Hysell amid a Bible School week. Rev Reed preached Sunday evening. Bradford’s Vacation School closed Friday with 85 diplomas awarded. July 14 worship by Rev Perkins at 8 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Hess
Elmer Burns
Liverpool
Leslie Russell
Springfield
A. J. Smith
W. E. Sayre
Cincinnati
J. M. Carsey
Roy Pierce
Shennan Springs
Granges Plan New Activity At Carpenter
Carpenter Columbus Grange will meet Friday night to confer the third and fourth degrees and serve ice cream and cake. Laurel Grange will be visited by Harrisonville Change Saturday. the visiting Grange will present the literary program. Numerous local visits and a July 14 homecoming at Bowers School are noted along with a sheriff’s sale of the A. B. Chaney farm to 8. F. Howery for 2900 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carpenter
Columbus Grange
Laurel Grange
Harrisonville
Eleworth Rawlings
Columbus
Vira Rawlings
Freda Rawlings
Mary Elizabeth Welsh
Willie Comba
Copley
Kenneth Throckmorton
Pontiac
Mich
F.C. Kayser
Athens
Eddie Garby
Lloyd McComas
Kyle Combs
Springfield
Alva Rawlings
Charles McCall
Lancaster
J. L. Rawlings
Atkin Martin
W. E. Reeves
Bowers School
A. B. Chaney
Sheriff's Sale
Local visitors travel from Wisconsin and West Virginia
Thomas Wolfe and his daughter Mrs. Harry Felger with Mrs. W J Krider returned Tuesday after a Cincinnati visit. Mrs Clarey of Portland visited Mrs C B Crow on Monday. Mrs FE A McCurkey and daughter with Mrs Viola Waener of Canton and Miss Bertha Waener of Parkersburg WV visited Mrs Rebecca Cottrill recently.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Racine
Thomas Wolfe
Harry Felger
W. J. Krider
Cincinnati
Clarey
Portland
C. B. Crow
FE. A. McCurkey
Viola Waener
Canton
Misa Bertha Waener
Parkersburg
W. Va
Rebecca Cottrill
Heath Methodist Episco pal Church Guild Plans Picnic
The Guild met at Mrs. Jeasie Lansbury’s Mill Street home to organize the annual picnic. Plans call for a Monday evening outing on August 12 on the lawn of Miss Hens San born.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
the Heath Methodist Episcopal Church
Jeasie Lansbury
Mill Street
Hens Sanborn
Coolville Aid Society to Meet on July 11
The Ladies' Aid Society of the M. E. Church will hold a 6 PM potluck meeting at the parsonage on East Brock Street July 11. Husbands are invited. Also notes of local visits and health items from Coolville and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coolville Aid Society
Coolville
Ladies’ Aid Society
The
M. E. Church
East Bock Street
Peterson's Ointment advert claims quick relief for skin irritation
A vintage ad promotes Peterson's Ointment for external irritation and itching. It asserts six ingredients provide relief and claims thousands have benefited. A money back guarantee and free sample offer are included. Purchases advertised through drug stores with a Buffalo NY address for samples.
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Peterson
Buffalo
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George Hauserman
Elmer Ashworth
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Carnival Wings
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H. H. Brown
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Clair Brown
Harold Brown
Allen Brown
Chattanooga, Tenn
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O. B. Brout
M. W. Essex
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C. F. Rathburn
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Cline
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Bradbury Bible School
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Katharine Dun«lap
Helen Choates
Hillsboro
F. C. Taylor
G. W. Dean
A. Z. Penrose
Indian Lake
Dela Ware
the Lake
W. H. Hodge
Weaterville
Bis Wiole
John Penrose
Ghennin Daugherty
Mariella
BE. M. Daugherty
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Mr. and
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Up River
G. B Carleton
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Eom Posey
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W. J. Schreiber
BE. J. Porson
Hunington
American Express
Athens National Bank
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