Meigs Young Republicans bring Clarence Brown to city
Clarence J. Brown former secretary of state and Republican gubernatorial candidate will visit Pomeroy Thursday afternoon for a two hour reception from noon to 2 pm at the New Martin Hotel. The event, arranged by the Meigs Young Men’s Republican Club, aims to bring state candidates to Pomeroy before the primary. Brown, new to Meigs County, will attend a luncheon then greet guests open to all interested residents.
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Pomeroy
Clarence J. Brown
New Martin Hotel
Brown
Young Men's Republican Club
Meigs County
Robert Hill Dies Former Miller at Letart Falls
Robert Hill 52 died at the home of his daughter Mrs Elia White in Allman West Virginia. He owned and operated the Letart flour mills for many years. Funeral attended by Albert Hill. relatives Harley Flowers Evans spent week end with Mr and Mrs oO M Slaughter. Ladies Aid to meet with Mrs J A Quillen June 22 to elect officers. Mrs Josie Allman and Mrs Elizabeth Diddle spent last week with Mrs J W Shane at Antiquity.
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Letart Falls
Robert Hill
Elia White
Allman
W. Va
Fannie Bibbee
Hill
Letart Flour Mills
Albert Hill
Harley Flowers
Evans
Oo. M. Slaughter
Ladies Aid Society
J. A. Quillen
Lect
Josie Allman
Midland
Elizabeth Diddle
East Liverpool
J. W. Shane
Antiquity
Birth Announcement and Visit Notes From Local Society
Mr and Mrs Robert Russell announce the birth of a son Sun Othe Smith. Charles Pierce Bradbury is recovering after appendicitis and rupture operations at Holzer Hospital. Thomas Fork visited Sunday with Mr and Mrs Sherd Gilmore. Mrs George Gilmore of Logan, with her two children, visited and were seen home with their grandparents. Mr and Mrs Gilmore and Mr and Mrs Earl Warner of Leadine Creek were recent visitors at the home of Mr and Mrs Rollin Gibbs.
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Othe Smith
Thomas Fork
Sherd Gilmore
George Gilmore
Logan
Gilmore
Earl Warner
Leadine Creek
Rollin Gibbs
Officers Chosen Mission Group of Middleport Church
The Missionary Society of the Church of Christ in Middleport met Monday evening with Mrs. H. B. Ford leading devotion. Officers elected include President Miss Etta Gaskill, Vice President Mrs. Edward French, Secretary Mrs. H. H. B. Curd, Treasurer Miss Susie Taylor, World Call Secretary Mrs. R. H. Herden. Mrs. Gardner was the installing officer.
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Middleport
Etta Gaskill
Edward French
HH. B. Curd
Susie Taylor
World Call
R. H. Herden
Gardfier
Middleport Social Notes Reach Huntington and Nearby Towns
Middleport residents and visitors travel for extended visits and weekend trips to Huntington Clarksburg Columbus and Gallipolis. Dr Albert H Taylor visits with daughter Mrs Charles Gilfillen and returns. Miss Lettie Fugate improves after leave with Gallipolis specialist. Myrtle Kincaid Frank Jones Charlies Bentz from Coolville stop by Ray L Smith’s home. Hennesy daughters Melissa Mary Eunice Kathryn spend week with friends in Charleston. Siby McCoy heads to Glouster to stay with W R Drury relatives.
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Lettie Fugate
Brownell Avenue
Gallipolis
Ottie Stanley
Jeannette Waddell
Clarksburg
Frank Foley
F. M. Siegson
Sisson
James Stevens
South Third Avenue
Charleston
Carl Gilmore
Melissa
Mary Eunice
Kathryn Hennesy
Illness Moves Mrs Oblinger to Daughter's Home in Columbus
Mrs Elizabeth Oblinger recently ill was taken to her daughter Mrs Loretta Hardin's home in Columbus on Monday. Cincinnati visitors Mr and Mrs George Kemmer and Mr and Mrs John Kemmer with their son joined a Sunday visit in Pomeroy. Mrs Parsons aunt's illness prompted a trip to Columbus by Mrs John Seakus and Mrs Edward Parsons of Middleport on Tuesday. Mrs Theodore Keed hosted her contract bridge club Tuesday afternoon at her Sugar Run home.
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Elizabeth Oblinger
Loretta Hardin
Columbus
George Kemmer
John Kemmer
Cincinnati
Pomeroy
Oblinger
John Seakus
Second Street
Edward Parsons
Middleport
Wedded at Hebron Langsville Bride and Dexter Groom Wed
Mary Jane Enteminger daughter of Mr and Mrs L B Enteminger and Maynard Davis of Dexter were married at Hebron on June 4 and will reside in Columbus where Davis works. They were serenaded by friends at the bride’s home. A son was born June 6 to Raymond Johnston and spouse. Tent meeting opens at Bartels Park in Syracuse with Nazarene Church sponsorship led by Rev Allen H Wagner of Rudolph. Southeast Ohio Conference United Brethren Rally held at local church featured Wellston Men’s Chorus.
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Langsville
Maynard Davis
Dexter Langsville
Mary Jane Entseminger
L. B. Enteminger
Dexter
Hebron
Columbus
Davis
Dorothy Ledlie
Helen Miller
Rutland
Charleston
Raymond Johnston
Syracuse
Bartels’ Park
The
Nazarene Church
Allen H. Wagner
Rudolph
Southeast Ohio Conference of the United Brethren Church
Wellston Men's
Davis Funeral Set For Thursday In Pomeroy
Emma Davis died Tuesday in University Hospital Columbus after moving from Middleport to run a rooming house for Ohio State students. The former Davis widow to Elmer Davis, she leaves two sons Elmer Hugh and William, a daughter Helen, her mother Mary Stagg, sister Gertrude Trauth and brother William Stagg. Funeral Thursday 2 p.m. at Grace Episcopal Church, Beech Grove Cemetery. Body in state 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Ewing Funeral Home Pom eroy. callers welcome.
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Elmer Hugh Davis
Columbus
William Davis
New York
Helen Davis
Cleveland
Mary Stagg
Gertrude Trauth
Middlebourne
W. Va
William Stagg
Pomeroy
Ewing Funeral
Reedsville Plans Children Day Program at Church
A Sunday School of the Methodist Church in Reedsville prepares a Children’s Day program for next Sunday. Visitors arriving include Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Kibble from Coraopolis Pa to see Kibble’s grandmother Mrs. Ida Kibble. Mrs. J G Smith and son are in Toledo. Clyde Packard family visited with Mrs. W J Packard. Raleigh Burden moved to Akron. Miss Eulah Barnhart visits Washington DC with her aunt Mrs. James F Wilson. Lawrence Rose family from Morning Star spent a few days with Mrs. Roe’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. C W Buckley.
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Reedsville
The
Methodist Church
Lawrence Kibble
Coraopolis
Raleigh Burden
Akron
Eulah Barnhart
Washington D. C
James F. Wilson
Lawrence Rose
Morning Star
Roe
C. W. Buckley
Flag Day at Reedsville hosted by DAR chapter
Return Jonathan Meigs Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution will hold Flag Day celebrations at Mrs Effie Warrens home in Reedsville on Thursday June 4 Judge C E Peoples will deliver the Flag Day address Officers for the next year will be installed at this time per Regent Mrs Helen Elberfeids announcement
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Pomeroy
Jonathan Meigs
Daughters of the American Revolution
Effie Warren
Reedsville
C. E. Peoples
Helen Elberfeid
Social visits and gatherings across Ohio towns
Clyde and Kenneth Russell of New Marshfield along with Milford Russell and John Swanger of Athens attended guests of Mr and Mrs Sanford Dodson on Sunday. Numerous locals visited relatives in Gallipolis Pomeroy Athens and Marietta with garden party plans at the Chamberlain home where Mrs C F Rathburn and Mrs M D Hartinger will be guests of the Marietta Chapter.
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Clyde
Kenneth Russell
New Marshfield
Milford Russell
John Swanger
Athens
Sanford Dodson
John Hanning
Morgan Carsey
Celia Keffer
Gallipolis
Oscar Whitlock
Pomeroy
Nina Russell
Helen Rife
Bailey Run
Charles Pierce
Marie Beach
Stiener
Holzer Hospital
Middleport
C. F. Rathburn
The
Daughters of the American Revolution
M. D. Hartinger
Marietta
H. G. Chamberlain
Announce Marriage Resident As Bride Saturday
Orland Branch Belpre and Miss Tina Mae Garner West Union W Va were married at Marietta Saturday. A wedding dinner followed at the home of the former’s sister Mrs C B Kincade Isaac Hoffman East Liverpool was in town en route to Silver Ridge to see his ill mother Mrs Emma Hoffman Services will be held at 11 o clock in the morning at the local M E Church Bettie Jane Hoffman has returned from Wheeling with Mr and Mrs Chester Albers Marguerite Kincade is visiting Belpre with relatives
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The
Christian Church
Hofman
Bettie Jane Hoffman
Wheeling
Chester Albers
Marguerite Kincade
Belpre
Hemlock Grove 4-H Ice Cream Supper and Kids Night
Hemlock Grove Grange Hall hosts a Children’s Night program on Sunday night June 17. The Hemlock Grove 4-H Club plans an ice cream supper on June 16. Local visits include Rev Kenneth Reed near Cherry Ridge last Wednesday. Births announced: Elmer and Mrs Jeffers welcome a son. Wilford and Mrs Chaney welcome a daughter.
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Hemlock Grove
J. Violet
Dale Hart
Athens
Robert Perry
Jerseyville
Kenneth Reed
Cherry Ridge
Elmer Jeffers
Wilford Chaney
Funeral for Thomas Thomas in Syracuse Presbyterian Church
Brief services held for Thomas Thomas age 76 who died Thursday at his daughter Mrs Killingsworth's home in Bytesville Burial took place in Syracuse Cemetery with local church attendance noted.
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Syracuse
Presbyterian
Thomas Thomas
Killingsworth
Byesville
Syracuse Cemetery
Methodist and Presbyterian society gatherings noted
Syracuse reports the Women’s Foreign Missionary Society of the Methodist Church hosted a meeting at Mrs. Ora Nease’s home with Mrs. Grace Weese as assisting hostess. The Star Class of the Presbyterian Church plans a meeting at Mrs. Daisy Duckworth’s home with Miss Emma Duckworth assisting.
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Syracuse
Women's Foreign Missionary Society of the Methodist Church
Ora Nease
Grace Weese
The
Presbyterian Church
Daisy Duckworth
Emma Duckworth
Salser Family Leaves for Iowa Visit
Mrs. John Salser and her children departed Monday for Sutherland Iowa to visit her parents. They traveled with Mrs. Herbert Stobert of Syracuse who plans to visit her brother E A Salser in Hartley Iowa.
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Racine
John Salser
Sutherland
Iowa
Burbridge and Morris Obtain Marriage License
Ancil H. Burbridge age 23 of Salem West Virginia and Sadie Morris age 17 of Harrisonville secured a marriage license in probate court on Tuesday. Rev Kenneth Reed was named as the officiating minister for the marriage.
Meigs County Unemployed League Drives Fundraising Campaign
Leaders of the Meigs County Unemployed League plan drive by fundraisers this week to support the organization. On Friday the Thomas Fork Unit will host a pie social at Vulcan Church to aid the financial campaign.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County Unemployed League
Thomas Fork Unit
Vulcan Church
Dr Charles Parker of Gallia County Dies at 77
Dr Charles Parker a longtime Gallia County physician aged 77 died at 3 30 pm Tuesday after months of illness He practiced in Gallia ounty about eighty years and was active in the Grace Methodist Church He leaves a wife and is survived by a nephew Dr Claude Parker Funeral services set for 2 pm Thursday at his First Avenue home with burial at Long Cemetery near Bidwell Pallbearers will be members of his Sunday School class at the Methodist Church
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Gallipolis
Galliaounty
Charlies Parker
Parker
Porter
Gal County
Medical College
Cincinnati
Marietta Colfer
Ben
Parker Wan
Craft Board
Gallia County
Claude Parker
Grace Gist
Athens
First Avenue
Long Cemetery
Bidwell
H. H. Wilbur
Grace Methodist Church
Methodist
Large attendance at Mauck funeral in Gallipolis
At Grace Methodist Church in Gallipolis a historic funeral for Appellate Judge Roscoe J. Mauck drew a host of legal figures from Ohio and West Virginia. The service featured Knights Templar leadership, widespread tributes, and telegrams from prominent officials and judges, with extensive floral arrangements and attendance from southern Ohio legal communities.
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Gallipolis
Roscoe J. Mauck
Grace Methodist Church
Ohio
West Virginia
Mauck
Francis W. Shepardson
Beta Theta Pi
Thomas A. Jenkins
Roscoe G. Hornbeck
Ohio Court of Appeals
Charles F. Close
Cleveland
M. Pogue
Cincinnati
Eastern Star
Knights of Pythias
Order of United American Mechanics
Scioto Consistory
Scottish Rite Masons
Knights Templar
Modern Woodmen of America
Elks Lodge
H. H. Wilbur
Methodist Church
St. Johns Bible
A. C. Safford
Rio Grande College
Judge Mauck
John J. Gallagher
Ironton
F. Rowland
L. G. Worstell
Hal Rowland
R. D. Williams
Emmett Keenan
Harold Rose
C. D. Hopkins
Gordon Gray
Harry A. Mettler
O. K. Parrott
5. M. Johnson
John Woolley
W. E. Peters
Sam Erskine
John Bolin
Milton Hughes
Russell Finsterwald
Bruce Wells
E. J. Jones
Roger Jones
Athens
George W. Rose
Glouster
Preston Thompson
Nelsonville
BR. F. Kimball
Lawrence Kimball
A. C. Schafer
C. B. Plummer
H. D. McLaughton
John 8. Thomas
J. M. Middleton
J. F. Johnney
Martin L. Dickey
Harry Vannon
Portsmouth
Warren Jones
Thomas
Vernon E. Metcalf
Asa E. Ward
Marietta
J. D. Blosser
Harry Grace
Chillicothe
A. D. Russell
DO. H. Stewart
Crow
William Titus
Co. E. Peebles
Ralston Russell
Pomeroy
H. M. Whitcraft
Forrest E Weinrich
J. W. Bowen
Eugene Wright
Logan
N. Craig McBride
George L Garrett
J. Frank Wilson
Henry W. Weingtens
Hillshoro
Charlies Gearheardt
Joseph W. Atkins
H. B. Weaver
C. H May
Circleville
Roy Gillen
Harry Reese
Wellston
John Matthews
Columbus
W Clark
Middleport
State Commander of Legion Pleads for National Defense
Gallipolis June 13 Open Legion meeting featured Thomas McCaw Dennison department commander and John Elden past commander with local talks and music by the state Legion quartet. McCaw urged adequate national defense and war profiteering prevention while stressing training for boys and disarmament only if global disarmament occurs. Elden stressed saving Ohio schools, funding back salaries, and Legion efforts to support veterans and community spirit as the major objective.
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Gallipolis
Thomas McCaw
Dennison
American Legion
John Elden
Cleveland
State Legion
Crooksville
Lafayette
Legion
McCaw
Ohio
Elden
R. J. Mauck
A. J. Stormont
Legionnaires
American Legion Auxiliary
Maragaret Bradbury
Cap” Houck
D. Dailey
Albany
Athens
Betret Deedy to Wed in Gallipolis, Virginia
Announce the marriage of Betret Gallipolis native to Dr. Charles Douglas Deedy of Charleston to take place on July 2. Mrs Kemper and Mrs J s Clark, and Mrs J L McDaniel of Gallipolis are mentioned as relatives in the notice. The bride’s birthplace is noted.
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Gallipolis
Y Va
Charles Douglas Deedy
Charleston
Kemper
J. S. Clark
J. 1
McDaniel
Here
Wool Stops Pay in Gallipolis Truck Roof Incident
Two girls were arrested on Tuesday for intoxication after a load of wool toppled from a truck roof at the Myer Company on Third Street. They were en route to Cleveland, the truck bearing a Virginia license. McCaw addresses Gallipolis Rotary Club as the department commander spoke at the American Legion meeting in the Palm Room of the Hotel.
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Gallipolis
Lie
Myer Company
Third Street
Cle Va
McCaw
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Bradbury News
Orland Branch
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