Meigs County Eyes Relocation of Middleport War Memorial
Meigs County war memorial project aims to relocate the trophy to a new site between the post office and state road, with cement work begun for the base. The plan includes Labor Day rededication at Pythian Park, funding sought countywide to cover over two thousand dollars in original costs, and a county canvass for contributions led by secretary treasurer Mrs Erith Sauer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middlaruni
Meigs County
Wil
Erith Sauer
Fon Memorial Day
United States
Frank B. Willis
Frank. D. Hien
Gerson
Ohio
Curtis C. Williams
James Ramey
Knights of Pythias
H. J. Redeau
Charles J. Sauer
Ford G. Hunker
T. A. May
E. C. Mulfird
Chas. J. Sauer
Henry N. Swift
Cheshire Personals Highlights From Local Tables
Cheshire notes list Mrs. Snider's Monday departure for two weeks in Delaware to attend school, Mrs. Snider visiting Newark daughter, Mrs. John Russell hosting a dinner for Fred Mulford and Mrs. Oscar Sisson, Kate Mulford's health unchanged, Agnes Smith recovering, Milton Musgrave and family in Lawrence County, Fred Ward's Dan guests, Playford Denney and family visit, Lloyd Rous and Mrs. Ivan Grover with Primary Sunday School group, Home Missionary Society meeting at J H Starcher and Jas Roush homes, devotion by Clara Ward, upcoming picnic supper at the parsonage, Marie Fife visiting Eagles and Poplar Ridge, William Lee and two sons visiting Mrs. Clara Ward, Nina Healey returning from Columbus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheshire
Kev
N. Snider
Delaware
Snider
Lloyd Devitt
Newark
John Russell
Fred Mulford
Oscar Sisson
Marion
Kate Mulford
Agnes Smith
Milton’ Musgrave
Lawrence County
Fred Ward
Parkersburg
Pearl Goff
Dan
Playford Denney
Lloyd Rous
Ivan Grover
Home Missionary Society
J. H. Starcher
Jas. Roush
Clara Ward
Roush
Marie Fife
Kgger
Poplar Ridge
William Lee
Athens
Nina Healey
Bessie Boice
Columbus
Middleport social notes and Royal Neighbors meet
Middleport notes detail the Garden Club gathering with Linda Helrich and Betty Dowing among participants and a discussion led by Mrs TW Jones on summer arrangements. Royal Neighbors met at Mulford Cottage with a line line dinner, and a fourth birthday party for Charles Wayland featured games and refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
J.B
Linda Helrich
Charles Tewksbury Downing
Charles
Sohn ‘Vroman
Betty
Itieport Garden Club
Dorothy Greenlee
Grace
Madernoon
Donna
McGonall
Gene
Summer Dodson
Ben
Dan Davis
Lothynd
Daniee Childs
Mires John
TW. Jones
Ward
Ray Rawlings
Pomeroy
John Kincaid
Royal
Riverview Camp
Mulford Cottage
Addison
Ernest Mulford
Board of Education Selects Faculty for 1940 41 Schools
The township board announces faculty for the 1940 41 year across Rose Hill Sliver Run Rock Springs Laurel Cat John and other schools. Names include Oren Smith Pearl Bunte Farle Erlewine Harley Muster Salde Mckihinney Genevieve Stobart Katheyn Lama Bradbury Charles Young Edith Forrent Har McIntogh Audrey Theo Thelma Dit Mildred Betzing Theodosia Ohlinger and C G H SCORE. Award winners include Evelyn Turner substitute teacher and high value in the W Aleshire series. Also staff meeting notes from the Staff and Officers Club at Mrs J Gritt Russell’s home with a six o'clock supper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Rose Hill
Oren Smith
Pearl Bunte
Farle Erlewine
Sliver Run
Harley Muster
Salde Mckihinney
Genevieve Stobart
Katheyn Lama
Bradbury
Charles Young
Edith Forrent
Har” McIntogh
Audrey
Theo
Rock Springs
Theodosia Ohlinger
CGH
Clin Leithelt
Margaret Jones
Evelyn Turner
Mek. Wills
Aleshire
Mra Jgritt
Russell
Pomeroy Social Notes Wedding in Bethany Church
Pomeroy Social Notes report the wedding of Miss Aileen Rea and Harlan Wehrung at Bethany Methodist Church at 8 PM Thursday. Attendants included Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Spencer. Rev. John Kluesner officiated. The couple, both Meigs County High School graduates, will live in Minersville after a reception at the Rea home. Additional notes cover local residents' travels, graduations, and relocations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Remere Terete’ Hoel
Bethany
Methodist
Aileen Rea
Ernest Rea
Harlan Wehrung
Harry Wenrung
Ralph Spencer
Spencer
John Kluesner
Pomeroy High School
Wehrung
Logan Untl
Spencer Wehrung
Mrs. Rea
E. Main St
Mrs. Wehrung
Minersville
Children’s Program Planned at Pomeroy Church
A three part series begins at Pomeroy Church of Christ on Thursday night June 27 at 8. The June observance marks Children’s Month across these churches. Readings highlight the county’s 4 to 16 year olds who attend Bible School. Day programs also set for Bradbury Bradford and Dexter churches on June 30 with 10 30 a m service at Bradbury and 8 p m at Dexter. Daily Vacation Bible School at Bradbury Schoolhouse runs Monday to Friday from 9 am. closing exercises Friday night June 28.
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Pomeroy
Pomeroy Church
Bradford
Dexter
Bradbury
Fish and Game Group Meeting Draws County Crowd
Annual meeting for The Meigs County Fish and Game Association drew a large crowd of sportsmen from across the county. The weather was clear despite a chilly wind, and the gathering peaked as the fish dinner was served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Meigs County
Fish and Game Association
Dredging and river works surge on Ohio watershed projects
Ohio River notes report resumed engineering activity after recent high water. Pittsburgh District plans June 23 bid openings for removing 87 000 cubic yards below Dashields Dam while Huntington District reviews bids June 24 to remove 26 000 cubic yards from Kanawha River below London Dam. Acme Boiler Works wins order for five boiler shells for the Steamer J H Hillman. Navigation projects include overhead wire restringing near Sistersville and submarine cable replacement at Henderson. River wall valve repairs near Bellaire set for 13 days as crews increase to 1312 workers with 308 contractors returning.
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East Liverpool
Ohio River
Pitburgh
Dashields Dam
Huntington Dis
Kanawha River
London
W.va
Acme
Gallupolit
J. H. Hillman
Ohio
Welle Island
Dam
Bellaire
Anend
New Plymouth Social And Personal Notes
Social and personal notes from New Plymouth mention numerous names and familial ties. Observations reference Mrs Mar el Grahame Coltrane and relatives including Me parents and grandparents, with references to summer term registrations and local residents visiting relatives and attending family events.
Mrs. Davis to Leave Holzer Hospital for Home Next Week
Mrs Don Davis who had an operation at Holzer Hospital will be brought home next week. Her sister Miss Maxine Davis of Corning is staying at their Cole Street residence during Mrs Davis hospitalization.
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Rumner
Jacob Elberfeld
Mulberry Ave
Rachael
Columbia University
New York
A. Ho Fisher
Lasley
Holzer Hospital
Galipolis
Wright McCroba
Mary
Ann
Massillon
McCroba
Lincoln Hil
C. E. Blakeslee
Mr. Blakeslee
Meigs
Middleport
Don Davis
Bible School Term To End Next Week
Unnamed students are enrolled in Daily Vacation Bible School to conclude next week after a three-week term. Classes are divided by ages across Bethany Methodist, Simpson Mette, and Federated Churches. Assembly will be held Monday morning at Bethany Church with each church hosting a weekly gathering.
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Pomeroy
Bethany Methodist
Simpson Mette
Edist
Bethany Church
Jerry Hayes In Middleport
Jerry Hayes of Locust Street will undergo a tonsil and adenoid operation at Middleport and later have a final commencement program Thursday evening. The public program will honor Hayes and his family with guests including grandparents and relatives from Corning and Racine as arrangements continue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Jerry Hayes
Hayes
Locust St
Will Otter
Jerry
Corning
Thureday
Mes. Hayes
Extension Group To Hold Annual Picnic in Middleport
Middleport The condition homemakers picnic will be held on Thursday June 27 at the Route 124 roadside park. Miss Geneva Humphreys Extension Service in charge. Music games and social periods planned. Food will be served. A program includes music and games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Frankenburg
Syra
Holzee Hospital
Wednesse
Pomeroy
Extension Service
Geneva Humphreys
Youth Rally Attracts 150 to Dexter Church
Dexter Church of Christ drew about 150 youths from Bradbury Bradford Rutland and Dexter for the quarterly rally at the Dexter church. Guest speaker L J Heiner addressed the gathering. A social ice cream social is planned for June 26 to raise funds for the church basement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dexter Church
Dexter
Dextre Ehren
Churches of Christ
Bradbury
Bradford
Rutland
L. J. Heiner
Dexter Church of Christ
Lyons Dismissed In Meigs County Fire Case Appeal
The Ohio Supreme Court clerk noted the appeal in the Lyons case involving John Lyons and Fay Gill was dismissed. The mandate states no debatable constitutional question is involved and the case concerns a rental house on Second Street ordered removed by the state fire marshal.
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Court of Appeals
Meigs Couns Jy
Ape Police
Perm House
Second St
Mgo
Ate
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Middleport Social Notes
Charles Wayland
Norman Wayland
Bryan Place
Norma Louise Wayland
Board of Education
Comndleport
Mise
Ruth Rothrock
Ohio University
Plymouth
Port Clinton
Miss Rothrock
HA. Rothrock
Sone
Bob
Allyn
Upper Sandusky
Ome
Noah Haskins
Gallia County
S. Fifth Ave
Ada Bing
S. Second Ave
Bing
Katharine
Christine Grant
Homer Grant
New York City
Frank Johnston
Franklin Guinther
Wellston
Heath Methodist Church
A. J. Kestle
Portsmouth
Siperi
Hendent
Pomeroy Social Notes
Eady
Colonial
Berry Hotel Ames
New Plymouth
Marel Grahame Coltrane
Sirs Weed
Mra Grace
Marrs
Fenang
Ovine
Logan
Madge ‘Mclowell
Donnelle
Ries
Mis
McDonala
Chieags Tira
Earle Heinle Som Tua
Tilnveth
Et Redan
Contes Tours
Enn Hass
Ing
Mire
Is van Ster
Visied Ha
Mion Bay
Sunny
Um Mette
Logan Ie Vaing
Eh Heinlein
Mia
George Smith
Tum
Olver Gatthe
Unio
Alene
Min Earle
Howe
Box
Fein
Cart
Stern
Sin
Exhmide
Birt
Mes Dan Stee
Turner Moore
Oan Ton
Gil Fe Doradna
Tse House
Weseh
Parenta
Drs
Moner Hans
Neste
Totes Au Cove
Megttnn Sp
Bass
Mey
Richardson Baking Co
Marietta
Bible School
Conn
Clayton | Hayes
Mt. Hayes
McFarlands
Chevrolet Athens
Chevrolet Cour
Chevrolet
Ohis
National Sales Service
FORD
McFarlands Chevrolet
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