Meigs County 4 H Leaders Form Council Elect Officers
Meigs County 4 H club leaders organized a council with executive officers: President Mrs C D Copley Vice President Ivan Cotterill Secretary Mrs Harry Davis and Carol Guthrie. A council meeting is planned for Tuesday July 20 at the Pomeroy Presbyterian Church.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County
C. D. Copley
Ivan Cotterill
Harry Davis
Carol Guthrie
Homer Midkiff
Pomeroy Presbyterian Church
American Beauty Club
Alfred
D. E. Swartz
Active
Galf
Apple Grove
Mary Slaughter
Happy Hustlers
Chester
Ada Morris
Sunbeam Sewing Circle
Carpenter
Stanley Ryan
Amici Natural
Darwin
Elizabeth Williams
Sunbeam Sisters of
Dexter
Golden Sunshine Workers
Dorcas
H. H. Harris
Rainbow Club
Downington
Margaret Whaley
Evergreen Club
Elizabeth Cowdery
Fairplay Club
Lizzie Russell
Fancy Workers of
Flatwoods
Etta Will
D. J. Morgan
Jolly Workers of
Flora
Golden Bow of
Great Bend
Thomas Sayre
Planning Together Club
Tuppers Plains
Gertrude Hoffman
Out of town mourners attend Mrs. Ebersbach funeral
Among those from out of town here to attend the funeral of Mrs. George Ebersbach Sunday afternoon were Mrs. Dolly Bean Athens Miss Laura Bradfield and Paul Bradfield Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Eunice Probst of Columbus Mr. and Mrs. Walter Ebch Lima Ohio Miss Louise Ebersbach Pittsburgh Rev. and Mrs. F O Weed Wheelersburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
George Ebersbach
Dolly Bean
Athens
Laura Bradfield
Paul Bradfield
Lloyd
Eunice Probst
Columbus
Walter Ebch
Lima
Ohio
Louise Ebersbach
Pittsburgh
F. O. Weed
Wheelersburg
Proprietor William Atkins Tours After Chick Hatchery Meet
William Atkins of Atkins Chick Hatchery left Sunday to attend the International Baby Chick Association conference in Baltimore. After five days of meetings he will tour New York and Connecticut visiting customers of his firm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
William Atkins
Atkins Chick Hatchery
Baltimore
Association
New York
Connecticut
Middleport social notes feature wide guest lists
Middleport residents host relatives and friends over the weekend. Attendees include James Askren Bellefontaine visiting B F Fultz with daughter Karen, and extended visits by the Hoff man clan of Chicago, Dents from Charleston, and many others from Columbus and nearby towns.
Birth of Daughter Jacqueline Rice
Mr. and Mrs. Delbert Rice announce the birth of their daughter Jacqueline on Saturday morning. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Lewis of Eno and Mrs. Harry Rice of South Third Avenue. Miss Jacqueline Lawson, Pt. Third.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delbert Rice
Jacqueline
Lewis
Eno
Harry Rice
S. Third Ave
Jacqueline Lawson
Marriage Meddlers A Sequel to Married Comrades
Adele Garrison portrays adolescent chatter and parental banter as Caroyln and Marion clash playfully with Hank and Bill over a cello crush. The scene mixes humor and social tension, with siblings and guardians observing the rift during a family gathering. (Continued tomorrow)
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Adele Garrison
Boice Birth Announcement at St Josephs Hospital
Dr and Mrs Rolland Boice announce the birth of a son at St Josephs Hospital Parkersburg on Sunday Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Lester Boice Hobson and H C Curd Pomeroy
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rolland Boice
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Parkersburg
Lester Boice
Hobson
H. C. Curd
Pomeroy
Detain Two Men on Intoxication Charge
Warren Davidson and Donald Hampton were arrested Saturday night on an intoxication charge after their car collided with Harrison Winebrenner’s vehicle near Minersville Steubenville. Davidson was taken into custody by Sheriff Roscoe O. Fowler. Hampton fled the scene and was later found by Constable Grindley. Donald Raines was arrested Saturday for intoxication by Constable Siders in Portland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Warren Davidson
Donald Hampton
Minersville
Harrison Winebrenner
Steubenville
Davidson
Roscoe O. Fowler
Hampton
Grindley
Donald Raines
Siders
Portland
Simpson M E Church Picnic Set for Rocksprings Fairgrounds
Plans are underway at Simpson M E Church for a church picnic to be held Sunday August 1 at Rocksprings Fairgrounds. Committees were appointed Sunday morning to arrange the outing.
Firemen Lose to Old Timers in Sunday Clash
Middleport Firemen were routed 9 to 2 by the Old Timers of Lawrence County Sunday afternoon. It marked the Firemen’s first loss after four starts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Lawrence County
Lenore
Pomeroy Social Notes Highlight Local Visits and News
The Pomeroy social column records multiple regional visits and arrivals from Columbus Cleveland Cincinnati and Philadelphia. Birth announced for Dr. and Mrs. Roland Boice a son born at St Joseph Hospital Parkersburg. Family members travel to Delaware Columbus and Wellsville with gatherings and showers noted. A East Coast tourist route includes a two week tour of New England and Canada Plymouth landing and Hunt ington return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rose Cunningham and Son
Ft. Thomas
Norman Gloeckner
Clyde Williamson
Warren
Lafe Williamson
Ed Defenbauch
Columbus
Myrtle Griffith
Spring Ave
Val Durst
Erie
Lefenbacher
E. D. Will
Lincoln Hill
Defenbacher
C. A. Schaefer
Daniel Z. Gibson
Cincinnati
Raymond Harbrecht
Phil
Bobby
Ed Duffy
Pat
Youngstown
Chester
Mary Martha Smith
Mary Goodwin
Margaret McCallum
Mary McCrabba
Janette Bramblage
Lilly Blazewicz
Fred Birtcher
Lemuel Birtcher
Aten Shain
Angie
Mulberry Ave
Delaware
E. E. Jeffers
Grand
East
Earl Person
William Schreiber
L. A. Person
Coolville
Alfred
Huntington
New England States
Canada
Plymouth
Miss McMaster To Teach Near Fremont
Miss Jean Mc Master daughter of Harry Mc Master will teach in a centralized high school near Fremont next year. She was educated in Middleport public schools and graduated with honors from Ohio University last year. She has done postgraduate work at Ohio State University this past year. This weekend she hosted a weekend party at the Mc Master cottage near Antiquity. Guests included Miss Hazel Young and Miss Henrietta Ewing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
James Askren
Bellefontaine
B. F. Fultz
Askren
Karen
Paul Hoffman
Chicago
Elmer Dent
Vivian Fast
Billy Dent
Charleston
Dents
R. H. Horden
Canada
Cecil Morden
Columbus
Herman Lohse
Gravel Hill
Michigan
Henry Peterman
Dorothy Grant
W. T. Moore
Chesapeake
Charles F. Rathburn
Price Carter
William Burton
Ernest Burton
M. J. McCarty
S. Third Ave
Fanny Oliver
Elizabeth Oliver
Porter Barr
Huntington
James A. Meadows
McCarty
Dea Hayes
Barr
Roscoe Meadows
Gail Bear
Robert
Frank Bean
Rutland
the Beans
Bertha Rathburn
Henry Hennesy
Harry McMaster
Raymond Boice
Henry Ewing
Frank Johnston
Boice
Esther Louise Hoyt
Tehuacana
Texas
Bess Sanborn
Harley
Max Sanborn
Palmer St
Hoyt
Westminster College
Jean McMaster
Fremont
McMaster
Ohio University
Ohio State University
Antiquity
Hazel Young
Henrietta Ewing
Traffic Swells as Carnival Equipment Moves Through Middleport
Sunday traffic in Middleport surged with trucks carrying carnival equipment bound for Pomeroy's Cunningham Attractions and Pythian Park's Christ Shows in Middleport under the Fire department's auspices. The Washington excursion boat drew many out of towners for an evening trip at 5 30 p m amid ideal weather and sightseeing motorists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Pomeroy
Cunningham
Pythian Park
Washington
Ohio River Rises 10 Feet Above Normal
Heavy rains pushed the Ohio River to about 10 feet above normal Sunday. The rise places the river near the level expected when the new dam below Gallipolis is closed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Pomeroy
Ohio River
Gallipolis
A. A. Smith Dies in Charleston Hospital
Funeral services for A. A. Smith aged 72, known in railroad circles here, were held in Charleston at 10 this morning. Smith, a former engineer on the New York Central Lines, retired two years ago. Pallbearer L. A. Fulcher of Palmer Street attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
A. A. Smith
McMillan Hospital
Charleston
Mr. Smith
New York Central
L. A. Fulcher
Palmer St
American captain sails Dol phin for world voyage
Peter Sawyer, a young American master, with his Australian wife, sails from Gloucester, Mass, bound for New York to start a world cruise in his 99 ton schooner Dolphin. The vessel measures 120 feet overall and carries 16 passengers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melbourne
Peter Sawyer
New York
Dolphin
Gloucester
Mass
Gallia County Figures Highlight Six Month Liquor Law Arrests
Gallia County accounts for a large share of the 364 liquor law arrests in southeastern Ohio during the first half of 1937. Convictions topped 326 with fines of 38,460 dollars and 15,486 jail days. Agents carried out 426 raids, 317 local complaints, and 56 state board complaints, seizing 161 stills, 57,200 gallons of mash, and other liquor products. Women make up about 60 percent of offenders. moonshine prices ranged from 2 to 2.50 dollars per gallon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Ohio
Gallia County
O. J. Kline
State Control Board
Federal Internal Revenue
Kline
Lima
J. F. Windigler
Scioto
Adams
Pike
Lawrence
Gallia
Meigs
Vinton
Jackson Counties
Tigers Win Thriller From Letart 2 1
Bradbury Tigers defeated Letart 2 1 after trailing 1 0 through eight innings. In the bottom of the ninth the Tigers scored twice to claim the win at Bradbury. Next Sunday they face O H E. Ruth Strauss, daughter of Dena Strauss, suffered a nervous collapse on a Washington boat and was taken home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Bradbury
Bradbury Tigers
Letart
Tigers
Pomeroy
Ruth Strauss
Dena Strauss
Lower Monkey Run
Washington
Man Arrested Twice in One Day for Intoxication
In Elyria a man was arrested twice on the same day for intoxication. The first arrest at 11 30 yielded $4 in his possession, and a later arrest at 8 P M found only $2 15. Police estimate the cost of an eight hour bender at about $1 85.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
U.P
Four Middleport Churches Join Rites
Four Middleport churches shared Sunday night worship at the First Baptist Church. Rev F C Kreager spoke on widening circles. The Methodist Church had no evening service, Presbyterians held morning service, and Rev Fred N Gardner of the Church of Christ is on vacation. Gardner and family visited Eaton and Washington Do where he begins a new pastorate September 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Church of Christ, First Presbyterian
Heath M. E
First Baptist Church
F. C. Kreager
Methodist Church
Presbyterian Church
Fred N. Gardner
Church of Christ
Gardner
Joyce
Eaton, D
Washington
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Chick
Middleport Social Notes
F. E. Mathews
Camp Wyandotte
Lancaster
Minerva
Herman Ohlinger
Dame Joan Hamilton
Easter Martin Ewing
Janet Hecox
Wanda Byers
Shirley Duerr
Jane Stansbury
Madge
Lillian
Carolyn
Marion
Hank
Carolyne
Bill
St. Vitus
Harry Underwood
Carol
Pomeroy Social Notes
Curtis Gilmore
Helen
Edgar Gilmore
Gilmore
Robb
Marion Jeffers
Philadelphia
Ed Foster
Pat Durst
Cleveland
Akron
Thelma Grueser
Cherry St
Chester Hutton
Margaret Hannell
Lena Grueser
Charles Foss
Anna Sisson
Betty Ann
Nancy
Florence Ann Sisson
Ralph Sisson
Franklin
Barbara Wildermuth
Adam Ebersbach
Bernice Ann Durst
Claude Durst
Mark Hartenbach
Bernice Durst
Frank Ryther
Miss McMaster
Europe
Marlene Dietrich
Rudolph Sieber
Normandie
Charleston Hospital
Schooner TO Sail World
Wingard
Miss Strauss Iil
Rites
Carter
The
Athens County Savings & Loan Co
Lostro Bldg
Athens, Ohio
Athens Ice and Storage Co
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