Pomeroy High School Baccalaureate Stresses Bible Use
Rev. B H Morris urged Bible guidance for life in the baccalaureate sermon to Pomeroy High School seniors in a service at the Junior High Auditorium. Five local ministers participated as music by the girls choir accompanied the program ahead of class night and Thursday’s 61st commencement with Hon. Arthur H Day delivering the class address.
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Pomeroy
B. H. Morris
Pomeroy High School
Morris
Arthur H. Day
Supreme Court of Ohio
Sullivan
A. R. Stark
Elgar
C. J. Rhodes
J. E. White
Greig
Stark
Local Social Notes Highlight Regional Visits and Visits
Torch Social notes detail residents visiting relatives in Athens Los Angeles Glouster and Frost and Frost R D. Residents from Day ton Middleport Clarksburg and Little Hocking are listed with family visits decorations and cemetery trips. Several teaching staff return home for summer vacation and guests from Columbus Coolville and Akron appear in the social calendar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Gillilan
F. E. White
Nevada City
Cal
Athens
Fred Seaton
Los Angeles
Edna Lee
Eunice McGrew
Glouster
M. A. McGrew
G. C. Jones
Emma Stout
Chester
Denver Day
S. I. Dunfee
H. S. Dye
Frost
Stewart
Bush
David Shoemaker
Mitchell
Ind
Bernard Brewster
Lucy Coleman
Clarksburg
W. Va
James Criss
Small Son
O. J. Bowermaster
Kingwood
Child Bitten by Dog in Logan
Nine year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Carl Foltz of Logan was bitten by a dog Thursday. Deep lacerations near the left eye and on the cheek were received. She is under the care of a physician.
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Logan
Carl Foltz
Real Estate Auction in Athens County Ohio
The State of Ohio Athens County Common Pleas Court orders sale of Lot 825 Hudson Add to Athens City. Gorham as County Treasurer orders public auction Monday June 21 1037 at 11 PM at the courthouse. Bidder must pay cash with about 50 dollars costs. Sheriff Charles W Bayless conducts with Deputy Pither B Gross and Attorney Cornwall.
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State of
Ohio
Athens County
Common Pleas Court
Gorham
Phillip M. Zenner
Athens
Hudson
Hudson Ave
Charles W. Bayless
Pither B. Gross
B. Cornwell
Pomeroy Social Notes Highlight Local Visits and Plans
Community notes list residents traveling to Cincinnati for shoe conventions and conventions of Pocahontas and Red Men, college students visiting families, and graduates preparing for ceremonies. Several locals host guests from Columbus, Marietta, and Baltimore with trips to Washington and New York.
Repair Work On Church Nears Completion
The Church of Christ in Pomeroy shows flood and fire damage nearly erased after repair and redecorating. Interior now attractive as new with repainting finished for Sunday under Rev. B. H. Morris and evangelists Mr. and Mrs. Owen N. Walker.
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Owen N. Walker
Cousin Attends State College Graduation in Boulder
To See Cousin Graduate Donald Lesher son of Mr and Mrs M M Lesher Laura McMaster Omaha Neb graduates from State College at Boulder Colo on June 14 Cousin Mrs Roscoe Fowler left Sunday for Nebraska to visit before the graduation Mr Lesher grandson of Mr and Mrs C B Smith has spent summers here since early childhood
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Helen Zeiher
Marguerite Meier
Cincinnati
Netherland Plaza
City
Theodore Ebersbach
Jean
Wilford Smith
Ann Arbor
Mich
Louise Baer
White Cross Hospital
Columbus
Christie Baer
Minersville
Amy Gerry Chase
Harrisonville
Athens
Velma Gerry
Ohio University
Joe Gloeckner
Ohio State University
Charles Gloeckner
Mulberry Ave
Hazel Bowen
Spring St
Middleport
Donald Lesher
M. M. Lesher
Laura McMaster
Omaha
Neb
State College
Boulder
Colo
Roscoe Fowler
Nebraska
Leshers
Lesher
C. B. Smith
Strain of Wild Strawberrys Found at Fairfield Farm
Clarence J. McCormick near Fairfield discovered a new strawberry variety from wild plants two years ago. This spring each plant yields 23 to 27 berries of excellent flavor and large size, surprising many local growers with its prolificacy.
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Gallipolis
Clarence J. McCormick
Fairfield
Stanley Satterfield wedding ends longtime Middleport romance
In Middleport at the Church of Christ two o clock Sunday wedding joined Miss Virginia Stanley daughter of Edgar Stanley Chillicothe and Mr Dan Satterfield son of Mr and Mrs O R Satterfield Gravel Hill. The bride wore beige silk ensemble with brown accessories and pink sweet peas corsage. Attendant Miss Betty Cook wore navy blue with pink and pink roses. The couple plans to establish a home in Toledo after a family wedding dinner at the Satterfield home celebrating the groom's birthday.
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Betty Cook
H. E. Cook
Miss Cook
Satterfield
Virginia Stanley
Auto Stamping Company
Toledo
Middleport
Remove Trolley Wire On Line to Racine
POMEROY Removal of the trolley wire from here to Racine is being made this week by an employee of the Ohio Power Co. The wire, once used by the Ohio River Railway and Power Co, has been bought by a local used metals dealer. Although electric trolley freight service to Minersville ends, highway officials expect no hindrance to steam locomotive operations to the salt plant.
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Pomeroy
Racine
Ohio Power Co
Ohio River Railway and Power Co
Minersville
Highway Committee
Pomeroy Civic Club
Highway Department
Man Jailed Over Fine For Reckless Driving
Fails to pay a one dollar fine and about nine dollars costs set by Justice of Peace J W McCullough for careless and reckless driving. He was taken to the county jail Saturday. Homer Hendricks arrested the same day by Constable Evans on intoxication charge. Anthony Goetz held for investigation.
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Pomeroy
Buster Russell
Justice of Peace
J. W. McCullough
Homer Hendricks
Evans
Anthony Goetz
Middleport Firemen Fall 4-3 to Millfield in Sunday Game
Middleport loses 4-3 at Py thian Park as Millfield holds off late Middleport rally. Cunningham E Dempskey and R Allensworth led a three run inning for Middleport but the home team could not overcome an early Millfield four run edge. Batteries were Kutta and Smith for Millfield and McCann and Ward for Middleport.
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Middleport
Cunningham
E. Dempskey
R. Allensworth
Millfield
Pythian Park
Tip” Cunningham
Kutta
Smith
McCann and
Ward
Appoint Two to County Board of Visitors
Probate Judge E. W. Peoples announced the three year reappointment of Frank Fugate Jr and Mrs Fannie Amberger to the County Board of Visitors. The six member board visits county welfare institutions, with two new appointments each year joining C. J. Rhodes, Miss Lucy Kibble, William Stivers and Mrs James Turner.
Will Succeed Self Middleport Postmaster Named VP Again
Postmaster N R Rothgeb of Cheshire after attending the annual convention of postmasters is chosen by the Ohio Branch District League to again serve as vice president. This honor has been held by him for the last ten years in recognition of his excellent work for the League.
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Middleport
N. R. Rothgeb
Cheshire
Ohio
District League
Bradbury Triumphs 2-1 Over Portland In Tight Sunday Game
Bradbury edged Portland 2-1 in a nip and tuck contest that stayed 1-0 until the ninth. Johnnie Swisher scored the decisive run by sliding home in the tenth, securing the win for Bradbury as they set to play Leon, West Virginia next Sunday.
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Bradbury
Portland
Johnnie Swisher
Leon
W. Va
Middleport Social Notes Highlights Family Visits and Illness
Middleport social notes list visits by Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Rupe and daughter to Magadore. Mrs. Charles McNamee to Tuppers Plains. several locals in Columbus. relatives returning from graduation in Cuyahoga Falls. Garden Club gathering hosted by Mrs. James Harley. illnesses include Mrs. O R Satterfield with pleurisy and Mrs. W H Reichman injuring her arm. Roush family in Delaware for brother in law W D Hilton’s illness.
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Middleport
Gerald Rupe
Magadore
Rupe
Val Reynolds
S. Second Ave
Charles McNamee
Tuppers Plains
Alice Ritchie
Ralph Graves
Chapelle Talbott
Edward Tewksbury
Columbus
George Reynolds
Charles Ludwig
Leon Ray
Mary Reynolds
Cuyahoga Falls
James Harley
O. R. Satterfield
Jacob Hughes
Maple St
Kenneth Chase
Barbara Jean
Cincinnati
W. H. Reichman
Oscar L. Roush
Lois Ann
Delaware
W. D. Hilton
McMaster Family Holiday by Ohio River Cottage
Mr. and Mrs. Harry McMaster hosted a cottage gathering on the Ohio River near Antiquity with Charles McMaster Lawrence McMaster Loretta Esselstein of Glouster and Mrs. C E Handley of Glouster. Mrs. Handley had been visiting her mother Mrs. C B Smith since Thursday and attended the O E S Evangeline Chapter inspection with her brother, then returned to Glouster Sunday evening.
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McMaster
Ohio River
Harry McMaster
Charles McMaster
Lawrence McMaster
Loretta Esselstein
Glouster
C. E. Handley
C. B. Smith
O.E.S
Evangeline
Evangelist and Wife Featured at Evening Church Service
The Church of Christ in Middleport welcomed Evangelist Owen N. Walker and his wife for the Sunday night service. Walker sang solos Just the Same Today and Pearls Along the Way with his wife at the piano and Mrs A B Bingham on the organ. Walker has 28 years in evangelistic work across 32 states and reports 24000 converts.
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Middleport
Church of Christ
Owen N. Walker
Salisbury Township Installs New School Faculty At Board Meeting
The Salisbury Township school board employed a slate of teachers at Thursday night proceedings per clerk Eldon Weeks. Named hires include Rose Hill Freeland Norris and others serving multiple schools such as Middleport Rutland Pomeroy Cheshire Darlington districts with music and substitute staff listed.
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Geneva Clark
Cheshire R. D
Sadie McElhinney
Middleport R. D
Gladys Kerr
Marietta
Ada Wilson
Harrisonville
Double Rainbow Seen Over West Virginia Hills
Heavy Sunday rains flooded South Third Ave at Main St in Middleport. Two large vari-colored rainbows appeared one above the other across the West Virginia hills and were visible for about twenty minutes.
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Middleport
South Third Ave
Main St
West Virginia
Union Furnace church hosts two week meeting and notes
Union Furnace reports a two week special meeting at the U B Church with Rev Holcomb as speaker. The Missionary Society met at the church. 4 H club leaders named Elizabeth Ingmire and James Frey. Families and visitors from Logan Loudenville Springfield Haydenville and New Plymouth appear in social notes.
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Union Furnace
U. B
Holcomb
Gore
The
Missionary Society
Washington
Lester Bickle
Columbus
Alva Bickle
Dallas Warthman
William
Minnie Warthman
New Plymouth
J. R. McGuire
Martha Parker
Loudenville
Ohio
Mary Hixenbaugh
Logan
Elmer Hixenbaugh
George Cedar
Rose Pierce
Haydenville
J. H. Downhourd
Elizabeth Ingmire
James Frey
Euna Courter
S. E. Johnson
Ivan
Jack Johnson
Springfield
Clarence Salts
Charles Salts
Logan High Students Apply for CMTC Summer Camp
Robert Snyder and Edward Richards of Logan High School will apply to enter CMTC during the summer. A number of other applications have been filed.
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LOGAN
Robert Snyder
Edward Richards
Logan High School
CMTC
Vendol Promises Wide Relief from Many Ailments
An Athens state advertisement touts Vendol as a safe, reliable remedy containing 12 roots and herbs. It claims to aid laxation, cleanse toxins, ease headaches and skin issues, relieve gas and heartburn, and reduce urinary frequency, with user testimonials and pharmacy endorsements in Athens and Nelsonville.
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Velrmia Baker
Route 8
Athens
Nelsonville
Hickman’s Pharmacy
Rain Damages Gardens at Straitsville
Straitsville report notes heavy Friday afternoon rain damaged gardens. Local residents Harold Hartman Orrville and Kate Hartman with Gertrude Strain among visitors. Several town residents, including Mrs Dora Blankenship and Mrs Lena Blankenship, travel to Canton Akron. Illness of Emily Stephenson in Oreville mentioned. Dr Switzer returns to office after hospital treatment in Columbus.
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New Straitsville
Harold Hartman
Orrville
Levi Palmer
Logan
Mike Bowe
Dott Denny
Kate Hartman
Gertrude Strain
Old Straitsville
Florence Huston
Bobby
Harry
Lena Blankenship
Dora Blankenship
Canton
Akron
George Lanning
Emily Stephenson
Oreville
Ed Stephenson
Charles Donaldson
Earl Slatzer
Columbus
Milton Campbell
Snyder
Shawnee
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Leo Johnson
Walter McMarrow
Dayton
Dana Hysell
Floyd Dunfee
Rutland
Luetta Pierce
Little Hocking
Ernest Misner
Ada
Mary Gilligan
Hamilton County
Bertha Barrows
Emma Smith
Sadie Barrows
Ed Daugherty
Coolville
Plains
Charles Daugherty
Arthur Scarlett
Lloyd Dexter
Dewees
Harley Russell
Albany
Evalyn Wildman
J. H. Wildman
Frost R. D
Libotm
Pomeroy Social Notes
J. B. Elberfeld
Heidelburg
Germany
Jimmie Fontana
Minnie Neutzling
Anne Sr
Pocahontas Lodge
Neutzling
Clara Ruth Hilt
Frank Hilt
Grant Hospital
Fred Langletz
Jesse Custer
Marcella
Henry Grueser
Marion
Harry Elder
Jack
Harry Jr
Roy E. Tracy
John Gibbs Lyons
Red Anchor
Jeanne Hines
Lyons
H. L. Slack
C. E. Peoples
Vale St
Simpson
Harry Watson
Reed Crary
Tippecanoe
Mart Crary
Willis Hill
Marcella Compton
Radcliffe College
Boston
W. A. Compton
West Main St
A. M. Erwin
Fairfield Farmer
Stanley-Satterfield
County Board of Visitors
Middleport Social Notes
McMasters
Dorothy Poynton Hill
Dorothy
Salisbury
Velma Baker
Endol
Etzel
Straitsville
Dorothy Poyntoo Hill
Raynolin Bobach
Winston-Salem, S
Ralph Guldahl
Henrietta Donohue
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