Talk At Dinner In Chester Camp Promotes Scout Drive
Dr Chappel of Parkersburg urged support for the annual Boy Scout financial drive at a kick off dinner near Chester. Judge C E Peoples and Theodore Reed spoke on benefits to Meigs County boys. Paul W Handel led the meeting and plans for the drive were finalized. A Victory Dinner for volunteers is set for Friday at 6 30 with location to be announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meigs County
Scout
Theodore Reed
Paul W. Handel
Parkersburg
John Senkus
Snatch and Ride Theft Reported in Lorain
Miss Sophie Zelenski, a resident of Lorain Ohio, was the victim of a snatch and ride theft when a 15 year old boy on a bicycle grabbed her purse as he rode past. The incident occurred in the city and the suspect fled on to an unknown direction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain
Sophie Zelenski
Judge Bale To Speak In Middleport Church
Fred G. Bale former juvenile court judge from Columbus now with the International Character Education Association in Cincinnati will address Middleport churches Sunday June 20 at 10 30 am at the Church of Christ The union service will feature his talk The Fiddler and the Fire Admission is by free will offering Bale has lectured across the United States and Canada and cites youth focused stories from his court work.
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Middleport
Fred G. Bale
Columbus
International Character Education Association
Cincinnati
Churches
Church of Christ
Bale
Union
Canada
Dean C. Dutton
Baptist pastors attend Granville retreat in Ohio
The Rev. F. C. Kreager and Rev. Sagen of the local and Gallipolis Baptist churches joined fellow clergy in Granville for the annual pastors retreat. During Kreager's absence, Mrs. Kreager visited Beverly as guest of her sister Mrs. J. H. Richardson, whose husband recently returned from Columbus hospital after surgery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
F. C. Kreager
Sagen
Gallipolis
Granville
Pomeroy Social Notes Recap of Visits and Travel
Local social column lists residents and guests moving between Parkersburg Huntington Charleston and other towns. Highlights include Calvin Willson entering a Boy Scout camp in Parkersburg and several families visiting relatives in Charlestown Cincinnati and Buckeye Lake. A Heidelberg student Rachel Elberfeld sails June 19 from New York to Germany for studies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
D. F. Willson
Calvin
William Warner
Parkersburg
Charles Greenler
Wolf Pen
Miles Hysell
Hysell Run
Anna Lee Mees
Gale Hysell
Middleport
Germany
J. B. Elberfeld
Barbara
Rachel
New York
Heidelburg
Heidelburg College
Elberfeld
A. H. Keller
Darien
Conn
Beatrice Minor and Robert Blizzard Wed in Maryland
Beatrice Claire Minor daughter of S S Minor of Dexter and Robert Day Blizzard son of Vern Blizzard of Middleport wed in Cumberland Maryland on June 12 in the Church of Christ parsonage with Rev James H Lilley officiating. They honeymooned in Virginia and the Shenandoah Valley and will reside in Middleport where Minor teaches history and math at the local high school and coaches girls basketball. Blizzard is a Deerfield High School graduate and Ohio Celtics alumnus now a lieutenant in the Ohio National Guard and recently affiliated with R V Ebersbach Ford Garage.
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Middleport
Cumberland
Maryland
Beatrice Claire Minor
S. S. Minor
Dexter
Robert Day Blizzard
Vern Blizzard
S. Third Ave
Church of Christ
James H. Lilley
Albert J. Funk
Pittsburgh
Virginia
Shenandoah Valley
Miss Minor
Ohio University
Blizzard
Deerfield High School
Akron
Northeastern Ohio
Ohio Celtics
Ohio National Guard
Aviation Corps
R. V. Ebersbach Ford
Plan Home Program at Hemlock Grange meeting
Hemlock Grange will present a home program on June 19 featuring First and Second Degree work. Members will be asked about birthplace, with a history of old local homes by H. E. Perry. H. C. Cummings to discuss new appliances and life today versus 25 years ago. Chester Rice to read, music as part of the program with a surprise by the home economics committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Hemlock Grange
H. E. Perry
H. C. Cummings
Chester Rice
Robert Harris
S. Second Ave
Ladies Guild of
The
Heath M. E. Church
Walter Hayes
Nan Moore
E. R. Tompkins
Bess Sanborn
A. W. McKay
Sheriff Sale Of Nelsonville Real Estate In Athens County
In Athens County Ohio Common Pleas Court case 16743 Freda Boling and Dora Calentine sue Clyde Ayers and others. Sheriff Charles W Rayless announces a public auction June 30 1987 at 2 PM on the premises 141 Myers Street 116 Monroe Street and 100 Monroe Street Nelsonville Ohio. Properties include Jet 868 Welch and Pendleton Addition with Lot A868 Lot 881 and Lot 876 plus adjacent parcels with listed appraisals and a two thirds minimum when sold as a whole. Terms cash on day of sale.
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IFF
State of Ohio
Athens County
Common Pleas
Freda Boling
Dora Calentine
Clyde Ayers
Nelsonville
Ohio
Athens
Welch and Pendleton
County of
State of
Myers Street
Monroe Street
Charles W. Rayless
Esther R. Grobb
John & Kelso
Niece of Judge Peoples Weds John Hancock Brooks in Huntington
Judge and Mrs C E Peoples attended the wedding of their niece, daughter of Mr and Mrs Everett Mees Peoples, to John Hancock Brooks in Huntington. Mrs Brooks has many friends in Pomeroy and has visited there. A Federated Church measuring party Monday evening drew 75 attendees and ended with refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. E. Peoples
Huntington
Everett Mees Peoples
John Hancock Brooks
Brooks
Pomeroy
Federated Church
Phi Kappa Birthday Celebration Honors Seven Years
MIDDLEPORT The Ohio Gamma Xi Chapter of Phi Delta Kappa marked its seventh anniversary with a banquet at the Masonic Temple and social hour at the fraternity club rooms. Charles Murray presided, William Grate welcomed guests, and speakers included George Blazer Robert Vare and Malcolm D Hartley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Ohio
Charles Murray
Murray
William Grate
George Blazer
Lancaster
Robert Vare
Malcolm D. Hartley
Richard Chambers
N. Second Ave
Max Lambert
Calvin’ Reichman
Charles Barnett
Allen Jenkins
Ralph Graves
Chappelle Talbott
William Brate
M. D. Hartley
Edward Tewksbury
Fred Healy
Dwight Frazier
Robert Vore
Garden Club Hosts Open Meeting Tonight with Visual Lectures
Middleport Garden Club invites the public to a guest night at the home of Mr. and Mrs. E. R. Tompkins on S Second Ave. Thursday at 7 30. Stereoptic views titled Table Setting and Gardens of Bermuda will be shown with lectures. A silver offering funds beautification with red bud tree planting planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Garden Club
Mrs. Mary Starkey Dies in Pomeroy at 76
Mrs. Mary Starkey 76 died at her home on East Main Street Pomeroy after a short illness. Survived by children Wendle Betzing William Durst Carl Riggs Mrs George McAngues Charles Dana and more, fourteen grandchildren and four great grandchildren. Funeral Friday at two at the Federated Church Rev R Reuther officiating burial Beach Grove Cemetery.
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Pomeroy
Mary Starkey
E. Main St
Wendle Betzing
William Durst
Carl Riggs
George McAngues
Zanesville
Charles
Madison
Wis
Dana
Muncie
Ind
Emma Ebersbach
Wetzgal St
Rekie Rowland
Cincinnati
Barbara Derry
Dickens
Iowa
Federated Church
R. Reuther
Beach Grove Cemetery
Middleport Social Notes Highlights and Visits
Middleport social notes recount J H Smith and Hazel Van Cooney visiting home after a Kentucky fishing trip and renewing schoolmates in Shelbyville. F A Shifler visited Columbus on business and met Harry Selby, former Middleport resident and bandleader. Local church guild met at Mrs Harris home, with Nan Moore presiding and hymns sung.
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Middleport
Kentucky
J. H. Smith
Hazel van Cooney
Columbus
Harry Selby
Selby
Roy Russell
Bradbury
Dennison
P. A. Gallagher
Charleston
Maude Kent
Oklahoma
John Kent
Jane Welch
Gassoway
W. Va
N. C. Welch
Main St
Wiener roast notice for Junior Endeavor Society at Church of Christ
Announcement corrects the wiener roast date to Thursday evening replacing the regular Wednesday mid week prayer service. Missionary Society meeting at the parsonage Monday evening concludes the calendar year with summer meetings planned. Mr and Mrs Thomas Longstaff host their daughter Mrs Bertha Hamilton Columbus who is visiting.
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Endeavor Society
The
Church of Christ
Missionary Society
Thomas Longstaff
Bertha Hamilton
Columbus
Athens Drug Store Offers Free Sample of Allimin for Blood Pressure
Athens Drug Store promotes a free sample of Allimin H Fasence of Garlic Parsley Tablets for high blood pressure. The ad cites Dr. Frederick Damrau of New York City and his clinical work improving blood pressure and reducing dizziness and headaches. A two weeks' treatment costs one shilling or sixpence.
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Athens Drug Store
Athens
Frederick Damrau
New York City
Damrau
Costa
Ady
Miners Rush to New Guinea Gold Field
Port Moresby reports a new gold field attracting miners and prospectors. Men are earning from 200 to 250 dollars weekly as shiploads arrive daily to join the rush.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Port Moresby
New Guinea
Bladensburg woman tops mushroom gatherers title
Mrs. Grover Harris of Bladensburg is crowned winner and new champion after gathering 500 mushrooms in under 30 minutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bladensburg, O
Grover Harris
Bladensburg
Vendor promotes Ven dol for digestive relief and claimed cures
An advertisement features Mrs K Nichols Olson of Marietta Ohio praising Vendol for resolving constipation and related symptoms. It touts Ven dol as a 12 herb remedy that acts as a laxative clears toxins and alleviates gas headaches and backache. It urges shoppers to buy only Vendol from leading druggists and local pharmacies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BE. B. Nichelson
Elm St
Marietta
Ohio
Athens
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Judge Peoples
E. R
Pete) Simpson
Judge Bale
Eres
Copy. CO
Orenceburg
Indiana
Pomeroy Social Notes
P. E. Stanley
Medical Center
Florence Brickles
Dana Peoples
Harold Brabbin
C. E. W. Downie
J. O. Roedel
Mary Bridgeman
Joe Thorn
Joe
Chicago
Elbea Cottrill
Theodore Hamm
Nease Settlement
Frank Woods
Nellie Henry
Dale Wise
Wilkesville
W. L. Russell
Lincoln Hill
Clara Casto
Virgil Casto
A. L. Casto
Mrs
Homer Casto
Grace Henry
Bill Sowwash
Russell Keister
Greensburg, Pa
Miss Henry
J. E. Henry
Bendvue Theater
Norman
Tippie) Ohlinger
Mulberry Ave
Guy Mutchler
Lemuel Birtcher
Elizabeth Conley
Gallia
Sydney McKnight
Baton Rouge
Jean Mees
J. T. Mees
Anne
McKnight
Phyllis Brown
Violet Long
J. E. Wiseman
N. E. Stout
E. G. Morgan
Eaton
Minersville
Daughters of Union Veterans
IOOF
Lake
Buckeye Lake
William Wells
Margaret
Elizabeth
Helen Lambert
Kathleen Fick
Reba Dye
Philomena Killinger
Pearson Gibbs
Henry
Edward Wells
Charles Archer
John Fick
Edgar Koehler
Clara Crawford
Portsmouth
Evelyn Genheimer
Albany
W. S. Greenler
Harrisonville
Robert Hill
Richwood
Sher
Phi Kaps
Luckoff
SLA
Middleport Social Notes
Thomas Sullivan
Mrs. Harris
Enna
Enna Jettick
American Girl Shoes
South Court St
B, Nicholson
Athens National Bank
Member
Federal Reserve System
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