Middleport Street Project Nears Completion by FERA
Grant Street improvement in Middleport nears completion with a finished stone base and surface ready. Begun as a CWA project last December, materials were bought before the end of CWA and work continued under FERA. POMEROY Thomas H. Brooks and Evelyn Reynolds secured a marriage license and wed in probate court with Justice J. W. McCullough officiating.
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Middleport Street
FERA
Middleport
Grant Street
CWA
Pomeroy
Thomas H. Brooks
Athens
Harrison Brooks
Evelyn Reynolds
Minersville
Nathan Reynolds
Justice of Peace
J. W. McCullough
Free Saturday Only Regular Me Box Promotion
A vintage ad offers a free 25e box of MAYET tablets at Cline's Pharmacy for one family. The product claims to energize the liver and wake up bile, promising a pep boost and cheaper price after Saturday. No coupons needed. customers simply pay a small handling charge at the counter.
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Cline
Court allows sale of Coal Hollow Gas property
In Pomeroy the common pleas court denied stockholders and creditors’ bids to block the sale of Coal Hollow Gas Company property by its receiver. The receiver may accept Mountain Iron and Supply Company’s bid of 2061.50, higher than the other offer and above two thirds of appraised value. Exceptions and a possible new trial may follow.
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Mountain Iron and Supply Company of
Parkersburg
Miss Phyllis Horden Weds George Skinner in Middleport
Middleport announces the marriage of Phyllis Horden daughter of Mr and Mrs R H Horden of South Fourth Avenue to George Skinner of Pomeroy. Rev F I Gardner officiated before family and a few friends. The couple will reside in Pomeroy.
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Middleport
R. H. Horden
South Fourth Avenue
Phyllis Horden
George Skinner
Pomeroy
F. I. Gardner
Church of Christ
B. J. Skinner
Kerrs Run
Pomeroy High School
Hemlock Grange Meeting Draws Large Attendance
Grangers from Hemlock gathered Saturday night as E. S. Beigle was elected to initiate membership. Fourteen Great Bend Grange members attended a library program. Refreshments were provided by Lucile Cummings Ida Waddell Elizabeth Williams Charlotte Williams Betty Story and Doris Story.
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Kingsbury
Hemlock Grange
S. Beigle
Great Bend Grange
Lucile Cummings
Ida Waddell
Elizabeth
Charlotte Williams
Betty
Doris Story
Pomeroy
H. C. Cummings
Clarice
E. L. Story
Doris
F. Ashworth
Richland Avenue
Golda Ashworth
Athens
George Biggs
Burlingham
Lowell Carper
Local social notes from Middleport and nearby
Middleport mentions Mrs. Fred Healy and Miss Frances Dillard joining Mrs. Will Van Gilder and two Racine daughters for a Marietta day trip. W. R. Harris and son Gene return home from Columbus after visiting his children Marjorie, Robert and Gordon Harris. Marion Allensworth and Cecil Grogan visit Akron with sister Mrs. Oscar Flowers. Mrs. Ernest Mulford and Mr and Mrs. Isaac Staats and daughters were Columbus visitors. Co. L. Roush rests at home on South Sixth Avenue. Frank L. Knopp returns from several days in Zanesville with friends.
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Fred Healy
Frances Dillard
Will van Gilder
Racine
Marietta
W. R. Harris
Gene
Columbus
Marjorie
Robert
Gordon Harris
Marion Allensworth
Cecil Grogan
Akron
Oscar Flowers
Ernest Mulford
Isaac Staats
Co. L. Roush
South Sixth Avenue
Frank L. Knopp
Zanesville
Pomeroy Lady Moved to Sanatorium for Illness
Mrs. Cassa Rose of Minersville was transported by ambulance to Rocky Glenn Sanitorium in McConneleville Thursday afternoon after a lengthy illness.
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Pomeroy
Cassa Rose
Minersville
Rocky Glenn
McConneleville
Dedication Service at Tup Pers Plains Parsonage
Dedication of the United Brethren Parsonage at Tup Pers Plains planned with Sunday School at 9 30 and preaching at 10 40 conducted by Bishop A R Clippinger D D of Dayton.
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Pomeroy
United Brethren Parsonage
Tuppers Plains
A. R. Clippinger
D. D
Dayton
Bradbury News Notes From Bradbury Brief Items
Charles Pierce re turned home from Holzer Hospital Gallipolis recovering from an appendicitis operation. Charles King Mary King and Charideen Autherson attended the Church of Christ young people's convention in Marietta. Charles Scott left for Columbus to enter St Francis Hospital for treatment. Pearson Gibbs and Olen Rife returned from Coal River West Virginia due to tipple breakdown and resumed work Friday. Bennie Scott visiting brother George Scott in Columbus.
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Bradbury
Charles Pierce
Holzer Hospital
Gallipolis
Charles King
Mary King
Charideen Autherson
Church of Christ
Marietta
Charles Scott
Columbus
St. Francis Hospital
Pearson Gibbs
Olen Rife
Coal River
W. Va
Bennie Scott
George Scott
Evangelist Rev. Allen H. Wagner Leads Syracuse Tent Meeting
Large crowds attend Bartels Park tent meeting under Nazarene Church auspices. Evangelist Rev. Allen H. Wagner of Columbus preaches nightly at 7 45. The event closes Sunday with an all day meeting and basket dinner.
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Syracuse
Bartels Park
The
Nazarene Church
Allen H. Wagner
Columbus
Wife Granted Decree in Cruelty Case at Court
Mrs Sarah Belle Chase was granted a divorce from Lewis Chase on grounds of extreme cruelty and was restored to her maiden name Sarah Bell Simpkins. By mutual consent the division of property assigns Lewis Chase undisputed title to Columbia Township real estate and personal property, while Mrs Chase gains Albany Ohio real estate. Costs charged to the plaintiff.
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Pomeroy
Sarah Belle Chase
Lewis Chase
Sarah Bell Simpkins
Columbia Township
Albany
Athens County
Mrs Geoglein Dies In Mitchell Ill
Mrs Bertha Geoglein 57 a former Pomeroy resident died at her Mitchell Illinois home. She leaves son Frank of Mitchell five brothers John Carl Julius Sauvage George Conrad and three sisters Katherine Ohlinger Annie Sauvage and Mrs Frank Lowery. John Sauvage left for Mitchell to attend the funeral Friday.
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Pomeroy
Bertha Geoglein
Mitchell
Ill
Frank
John
Carl
Julius Sauvage
George
Round-up
Mont
Conrad
Red Oak
Okla
Katherine Ohlinger
Adamson
Annie Sauvage
Huntington
W. Va
Frank Lowery
Pittsburgh
Fire Wagon Chasers Have Few Bad Hours
Fire wagon chasers endured a perplexing stretch in Pomeroy Bend on Thursday with false alarms from Middleport fire drill and a non fire drill scare at 9:30 pm, then a late night hoarse alarm. Night Watchman Walter Wolfe blamed a short circuit as Fire Chief Dana Roush lay in Holzer Hospital.
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Pomeroy
Pomeroy Bend
Middleport
Walter Wolfe
Dana Roush
Holzer Hospital
Veterans Meet at Wilkesville Picnic and Convention
Gerber Camp No. 88 Spanish American War Veterans announce an all day picnic at an outpost meeting in Wilkesville with a basket dinner. Athens Camp invited. Sunday marks opening day of the Toledo convention. Meigs County post will not send delegates this year.
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Pomeroy
Wilkesville
Athens
Toledo
Sunday Program at Middleport Children’s Day Pageant
Sunday morning program at 10:30 in Middleport Presbyterian Church features a pageant titled As a Little Child. Miss Margaret Sauer, Miss Vivian Middleton, and Miss Betty Reed lead the exercises with a Cradle Roll number promoting three year olds and promotions in the Primary Department.
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Middleport
Presbyterian Church
Margaret Sauer
Vivian Middleton
Betty Reed
Middleport Church Plans Sunday Sermons and Weeknight Services
Rev. Fred I. Gardner will deliver the morning sermon Alone With Satan at the Middleport Church of Christ. A brief evening service will feature Lifted to Safety. Cc. E. service begins 6 30 with a later evening service. Mrs. Elinor Sauders leads Wednesday 7 30 devotion next week with a follow up lesson period.
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Tan
Fred I. Gardner
Middleport Church of
Middleport Pastors Plan Sunday Sermon Schedule
Middleport pastors announce a Sunday program with Sunday School at 9 15 a m and evening services at 7 30 p m at Simpson Church. Rev T Man of the Highest Order will speak in the morning and life story of a pastor featured in the evening.
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Simpson Church
Anna Murrell Pomeroy Sues John Murphy for Divorce on Cruelty
Anna Murrell Pomeroy filed for divorce from band member John Murphy on cruelty and neglect of duty. Married in a previous year, they are parents of an eight year old child.
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Pomeroy
Anna Murrell
Band
John Murphy
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