Star Dusters Meet in Racine Hear Schumann Talk
Members gathered at Miss Allegra Fadely's home in Racine for a Star Dusters meeting. Present were Marian Simpson Gloria Schaefer Anna Mae Spencer Elnore Circle Mary Jean Watson and host Allegra Fadely. Next gathering with Miss Circle will feature Miss Schaefer's life of Shubert.
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Racine
Star Dusters
Allegra Fadely
Marian Simpson
Gloria Schaefer
Anna Mae Spencer
Elnore Circle
Mary Jean Watson
Schumann
Miss Spencer
Miss Circle
Shubert
Miss Schaefer
Wingett Family Returns After Huntington Visit
Ernest Wingett and his mother-in-law Mrs. Sarah Spencer returned Sunday evening from a weekend in Huntington with Mr. and Mrs. Frank Eaton. They were joined by Mrs. Wingett who had been visiting the Eaton home for the past week.
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Racine
Ernest Wingett
Sarah Spencer
Huntington
Frank Eaton
Wingett
Eaton
Vendol back pain relief advertised by local vendors
An advertisement extols Vendol as a diuretic and laxative from Nature's Roots and Herbs, claiming relief from back and limb pains, indigestion, and general malaise. It quotes Mike Brooks of Albany Ohio praising the product and notes local druggists Athens Pharmacy Nelsonville Hickman’s Pharmacy as sellers.
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Mike Brooks
Route 2
Albany
Ohio
Here
Athens Pharmacy
Nelsonville
Hickman’s Pharmacy
Unprecedented Petition Seeks Removal Of Meigs County Trustees
Clinton Welch of Pomeroy signed a petition calling for the removal of four Meigs County Children's Home trustees Eva Leitwiler N C Welch D A Morrison and W A Dye over alleged malfeasance. The move follows charges against ex superintendent Eastman and could affect court actions on abolishing the superintendent position. The petitions require 10 percent of electors to prompt a court investigation. Welch said he supported the circulator. A Aug 5 postponement was granted in Eastman v Board of Trustees litigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Common Pleas Court
Welch
Eastman
Board of Trustees
Freeman Sentenced for Theater Stabbing in Ohio
Clarence Freeman was sentenced to one to 20 years in the Ohio Penitentiary for stabbing Roger Cullums in the back at a local theater. Freeman pleaded guilty after indictment for stabbing with intent to wound and had previously served nine months in 1935 for a knife attack on his brother in law.
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Pomeroy
Clarence Freeman
Roger Cullums
Ohio
Columbus
Roscoe O. Fowler
Freeman
Grand
C. E. Peoples
David Napper
Licensed To Wed POMEROY Marriage Licenses Issued
Marriage license issued in common pleas court to Charlies D. Bowen 23 and Mildred M. Cartwright 18 both of Dexter. Other licenses issued recently include Harry Shain 29 and Goldie Will 30 of Racine Raymond Bibbee 23 and Peggy Thomas 21 of Middleport.
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Pomeroy
Common Pleas
Charlies D. Bowen
Dexter
Mildred M. Cartwright
Harry Shain
Goldie Will
Racine
Raymond Bibbee
Middleport
Peggy Thomas
Middleport Social Notes Highlight Local Visits and Trips
Mrs. Cora Shaw visits Parkersburg cousins while Mr. and Mrs. Stover return from Bell with their baby daughter. Mrs. John Smith Sr. visits Cleveland, stopping in Columbus to see Miss Jean Smith. Local socials note club outings, a pastor’s departure plans, and visitors from Van Nuys and Gallipolis.
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Middleport
Cora Shaw
Parkersburg
Dea Hayes
M. J. McCarty
S. Third Ave
Harry Stover
Bell
W. Va
Stover
Warren Davis
West Virginia
Cleveland
Columbus
Jean Smith
Frank Bracelin
William McGrothers
Frank
Val Reynolds
S. Second Ave
Joe Gardner
Bradbury
McGrothers
Reynolds
Gardner
Darkness Halls Tilt Middleport Twilight League Tie
Chester and Middleport battled to a 4 to 4 deadlock at Pythian Park before darkness ended the game in the seventh inning. Chester and Middleport both held late leads as the clubs played to a suspended draw in the Twilight League.
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Middleport
Chester
Pythian Park
Two Arrests Reported in Middleport
Elmer Hysell was arrested on intoxication charges and jailed by Chief Charles Wise Jr. Roy Angell was jailed after a peace disturbance arrest. A note adds the sun's diameter is about 110 times Earth's.
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Middleport
Elmer Hysell
Charles Wise, Jr
Roy Angell
Earth
Memphis Woman Grows Record Long Nails
Mrs. A. A. Schneider of Memphis Tenn tried to prove willpower by letting her nails grow. She claimed the longest fingernails in Memphis with some over an inch in length.
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A. A. Schneider
Memphis
Tenn
Social notes from Racine and surrounding towns
Miss Addie Cross and Ben Petrel spent Sunday at Magnetic Springs with Mr. Cross returning after a week there. Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Cross visited Ira Foster and family at Pomeroy for their forty first wedding anniversary. A homecoming drew Ira Jr Foster Earl Foster of Parkersburg Ed Foster and Mrs. Ben Skinner. Jed Bell and Kate Bell Wolf visited in Columbus with Julia Fay Bell. Dan Matthewson and Kathryn Holter visited Rebecca Cotterill and Ellen Holter in Racine. Funeral services for Mrs Lafe Wolfe at Great Bend were attended by several local residents. Mrs Robert Crew attended the funeral of her aunt Mrs Frank Gillian in Great Bend. Mrs Vina Gorslin and family from Akron visited Jividen family in Racine. Von Painter and two daughters of Wellston stayed with John McClaskey. Jividen family from Rutland and Gallipolis and Portland hosted visitors at Emma Jividen’s home.
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W. B. Cross
Ira Foster
Pomeroy
Ira, Jr. Foster
Earl Foster
Parkersburg
Ed Foster
Ben Skinner
Jed Bell
Columbus
Kate Bell Wolf
Julia Fay Bell
Dan Matthewson
Dayton
Britton Holter
Kathryn
Grove City
Rebecca Cotterill
Ellen Holter
W. J. Krider
Amanda Cross
Anna Hoops
Kenneth Krider
Lafe Wolfe
Great Bend
Robert Crew
Frank Gillian
Vina Gorslin
Walter
Bessie Quine
Russel White
Akron
Clark Jividen
von Painter
Wellston
Harold Weatherholt
Gallipolis
James Jividen
Portland
Emma _ Jividen
Delegates Picked for State Convention in Columbus
These delegates and alternates were chosen Monday evening when the members of Drew Webster Post met and made plans to attend the state convention in Columbus August 14 15 16 Delegates Robert Warner Clifford Rhodes and Ralph Gilmore alternates Frank Will Raymond Ebersbach and O B Kreinbihl
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Pomeroy
Drew Webster Post
Columbus
Robert Warner
Clifford Rhodes
Ralph Gilmore
Frank Will
Raymond Ebersbach
O. B. Kreinbihl
Mrs Roscoe Fowler Returns Home After Omaha Trip
Mrs. Roscoe O. Fowler arrived home Tuesday after several weeks in Omaha Nebraska. Her health is reported improved following a goitre operation several months ago and a Western trip aimed at restoration.
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Pomeroy
Roscoe O. Fowler
Omaha
Neb
Remodeling of Lasher Residence in Rutland Street
A team of 12 workmen remodels the former Lasher residence on Rutland Street for Mrs. Charles Francis Rathburn to occupy upon completion.
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Middleport
Lasher
Rutland St
Charles Francis Rathburn
Pomeroy Social Notes Chronicle Local Visitors and Births
Pomeroy social notes list many residents visiting relatives in Warren Akron Richmond and Gallipolis. Birth announced for a son of Mr and Mrs Charles Gilmore Hysell Run. Several families entertain and travel, with visits to Naylors Run Forest Run Canton Canton and Indian Lake noted along with upcoming club meetings.
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Barbara Schaefer
Naylors Run
Elmer Schaefer
Richard Dunkle
Edward Schaefer
Clarence Massar
Indian Lake
Harry Roush
Lucille Durst
Louise Hiveley
Gallipolis
Jesse la
Daughters of Union Veterans Meet At Mrs Bentz Wolf Home
Mrs Bentz Wolf hosted Daughters of Union Veterans on W Main Street Monday evening. Members brought unneeded packages for a numbered draw game followed by a potluck dinner for attendees including Mrs Minnie Neutzling Mrs Lucie B Langlotz Mrs Effie M Tracy Mrs Bertha Chase Mrs Charity Seakus Mrs Jennie Howell Mrs Elizabeth Campbell and others.
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Bentz Wolf
Daughters of Union Veterans
W. Main St
Minnie Neutzling
Lucie B. Langlotz
Effie M. Tracy
Bertha
Bridge Club Hosts Dinner and Award Presentation
Mrs. Gerald Rice hosted a Monday bridge club evening with a Rivervue dinner. After dining, guests returned to the Rice home for bridge and Club Award honors presented to Mrs. Wyllis McMurray.
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Gerald Rice
Rivervue
Rice
Wyllis McMurray
Picnic at Syracuse host entertains Kappa Delta Pi guests
Miss Eleanor Karr hosted a lawn picnic in Syracuse Monday evening with guests from Kappa Delta Pi Sorority of Ohio University in Athens. Tracy and David Goodwin visited their aunt Mrs. John Schmitt in Columbus on Tuesday.
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Loyal Pals
Church of Christ
Nice
Mildred Hawley
Ohio University
Nan Moore
Edward French
Loyal Bereans
F. I. Gardner
Fred I. Gardner
Washington D. C
Eleanor Karr
Syracuse
Kappa Delta Pi Sorority
Athens
Tracy
David Goodwin
John Schmitt
Columbus
Middleport Council Discusses Industry Plan and Bond
Middleport council met to advance an industry site plan. They agreed on the bond issue’s first action to present to voters soon. Three hundred feet of fire hose were bought. All members attended except Guy Carson.
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Middleport
Guy Carson
Retires From Service At New York Central Railroad
Middleport notices James J. Faulkner a 45 year veteran car inspector ends his service with New York Central Railroad and joins the retired list. He has resided in Middleport since 1914.
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Middleport
New York Central Railroad
James J. Faulkner
Faulkner
Richard Chambers Elected Secretary of Phi Delta Kappa
At the regular Phi Delta Kappa meeting Richard Chambers was chosen secretary to fill the vacancy created by Fred Healey resignation Healey now employed in Columbus.
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Middleport
Phi Delta Kappa Fraternity
Richard Chambers
Fred Healey
Columbus
Maurice Pomeroy Pat Thornton Sr. undergoes appendicitis operation
Maurice Pomeroy Pat Thornton Sr of Harrisonville Road underwent an operation for acute appendicitis on Tuesday at St. Joseph Hospital in Parkersburg.
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Pomeroy — Maurice
Pat) Thornton Sr
Harrisonville Road
St. Joseph Hospital
Parkersburg
Shumaker Family Dentistry Tradition Continues at Ohio Univ
Marsh Shumaker son of Mr and Mrs C D Shumaker will enter the pre dental course at Ohio University this fall becoming the sixth family member to pursue dentistry. Uncles Joseph James C S E D and J B Shumaker all graduates and practitioners from University of Pittsburgh and Louisville will continue the lineage. Marsh and Chauncey Jr visited Athens this week ahead of the start.
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Marsh and
Chauncey Jr
Shumaker
Athens
Carnival Funds To Buy Equipment In Middleport
Details of the Middleport Carnival at Pythian Park were disposed of at a Firemen meeting. Proceeds from the carnival will be used to purchase fire equipment. William Lowe named chairman for a Labor Day celebration committee. The Firemen have won four of five baseball games and will meet the McArthur Red Birds on Sunday.
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Middleport
Pythian Park
William Lowe
McArthur Red Birds
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