Work To Join milar Job From Athens
State Highway Department plans improving U. S. Route 33 from Pomeroy to the Meigs County line to align with Athens segment standards. Resident Engineer Charles Calkins said a survey to the Meigs line was completed and future improvements will raise the road toward U. S. Route specifications without new construction for now.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County
Athens
State Highway Department
Charles Calkins
U. S
Columbus
Calkins
Sister Churches Send Greetings to Pomeroy
Greetings from 1s of other churches were extended Thursday at Simpson M E Church during a service of renewed devotion. Local ministers Rev A R Stark Rev Ralph Reuther Rev Soit and Rev Frank Beuscher spoke briefly. Rev E R Stafford former pastor now at Parkwell M E in Cincinnati gave the evening address. This evening will be Church Night with a dinner after which District Superintendent Foster will conduct the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. R. Stafford
Parkwell M. E
Cincinnati
Foster
Bartlett Boy Injured By Middleport Taxi
A Bartlett boy, visiting Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Haggerty, darted from behind a parked truck and was struck by a taxi driven by L. W. Walker in Middleport. Witnesses said the car was at a moderate speed and the driver was blameless. The boy suffered severe bruising, lost three teeth, and a mouth gash needing stitches. Walker took him to a local physician for treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Bartlett
J. H. Haggerty
N. Second Ave
Chas, Yest
L. W. Walker
Walker
Funeral of Wilbur Rose in Racine
Wilbur Rose 58 died Wednesday at home in Racine after a stroke. Funeral services will be at 2 30 Friday at the residence with burial in Greenwood Cemetery. He leaves a daughter Wilma at home a sister Mrs Herman Wolfe of Racine a brother Ralph Rose of Harrison Montana a stepson in California and a step-daughter in Butte Montana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Wilbur Rose
Racine
Greenwood Cemetery
Wilma
Herman Wolfe
Ralph Rose
Harrison, Mont
California
Butte
Mont
Huntington Delegation Joins National Sales Crusade Meeting
A Pomeroy delegation of 12 attended a Thursday meeting at Hotel Frederick Huntington to join the National Salesmen’s Crusade announced in over 100 U S cities. Members listed include Mr and Mrs A J Schaefer Joe Schaefer and several local residents. Rita Duffy and two others from Pomeroy made a bicycle trip to Pt Pleasant on Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Pomeroy Bend
Frederick
Huntington
United States
A. J. Schaefer
Joe Schaefer
A. F E. Hartenbach
Scott Gamble
A. F. Beards
Ted Wildermuth
T. R. Cowie
M. D. Hartley
William R. Grate
Charles Lewis
Wayne Elli Pns
Middleport
Rita Duffy
Walter Harris
Martha Smith
Ernestine Rea
Pleasant
Philathean Women Hold Potluck Supper In Middleport
Women of the Philathea Class of the Church of Christ held a potluck supper at Mrs. Pearl Graves home Thursday night. President Mrs. Boyd Dilgard announced an August picnic and the class will prepare sandwiches for the Vacation Bible School picnic next Tuesday. Mrs. Charles Handley of Gloucester attended the event served at 6 30 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Philathea
Church of Christ
Pearl Graves
Boyd Dilgard
Charles Handley, Glouster
Middleport Social Notes Highlights Local Visits and Travel
James Wiley of Dupont in Parlin New Jersey visits his grandmother Mrs Anne Jones and relatives for a month. His sister Miss Anna Margaret Wiley extends vacation in the east with Mr and Mrs Mason Williams. West Point graduate William Keith Kincaid goes to Ironton for a meeting with Representative T A Jenkins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Wiley
Dupont Company
Parlin
N. J
Anne Jones
Anna Margaret Wiley
New Jersey
Mason Williams
William Keith Kincaid
West Point
Ironton
T. A. Jenkins
Business Leaders Attend National Salesman's Crusade Meeting
William Grate president of the Business Men's Association Wayne Gibbons vice president of the Junior Chamber of Commerce and Charles Lewis representing the Middleport Review attended a National Salesman's Crusade meeting in Huntington sponsored by the Huntington Chamber of Commerce. Mrs. E M McCarty returned from New Salem where she supervised repairs to her property. Local painters Will Willock Edward Dempskey and Clarence Rupe were engaged. H C McClure NYCRR engineer transferred back to Middleport with Mrs McClure resuming residence on Seventh Ave. Vere Hecox NYCRR, recently transferred to Charleston, is again in Middleport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Grate
Business Men's Association
Wayne Gibbons
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Charles Lewis
Middleport Review
Huntington
Huntington Chamber of Commerce
E. M. McCarty
New Salem
Will Willock
Edward Dempskey
Clarence Rupe
H. C. McClure
NYCRR
Middleport
Charleston
McClure
Seventh Ave
Vere Hecox
Social Roundup of Visits and Family Vacations
Mrs. Clinton Fisher hosted Mrs. John Davis of New York City for dinner and Mrs. Davis, a 1920 M H S graduate, is vacationing with her parents in Lincoln Street. At Parkersburg, Miss Laura Meed visits Mrs. Ida Dobbs. Mrs. W G Davis returns from Columbus with daughter Rose mary O Donnell and Crary Davis. Virgie Major resumes from Alice with her mother, Mrs. Alice Gregory. Gordon Harris and Miss Mary Eunice Hennesy return from Columbus after visiting relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clinton Fisher
John Davis
New York City
George Anderson
Lincoln St
Davis
Irene Anderson
Fisher
Laura Meed
Parkersburg
Ida Dobbs
Front St
W. G. Davis
Collis Dawson
R. J. ,O'Donnell
Crary Davis
Columbus
Rosemary O'Donnell
Virgie Major
Alice
Alice Gregory
Gordon Harris
Mary Eunice Hennesy
Miss Hennesy
R. J. O'Donnell
Francis Anderson
Estie Heines
Rock Springs Club Holds Large Meeting Adds Two Members
The Rocksprings Hostess Club met at the Grange Hall with a large membership and two new members. Plans were made for a buffet supper at Mrs. Roush's home next Wednesday evening. The next meeting will be with Miss Ruth Morgan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Rocksprings
Grange Hall
Esther Class Hostess Night Named by Esther Class
Mrs Evelyn Patterson hosted the Esther Class of the M E Church Tuesday night with Mrs Helen Nicholson presiding. Devotions led by Evelyn Patterson. Helen Nicholson won the contest. Attending members included Bertha Borden Nell Jorden Ruth Bridgewater Lydia Spearry Lucille Grandstaff Helen Nicholson and Evelyn Patterson.
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Chauncey
Evelyn Patterson
Esther
M. E. Church
Helen Nicholson
Bertha Border
Nell Jorden
Ruth Bridgewater
Lydia Spearry
Lucille Grandstaff
Trustees Seek Court Permission to Transfer Funds
Charles Thomas Elza Mulford and M. H. Swisher trustees of Cheshire Township petition the Court of Common Pleas for permission to move 400 from the general fund of 695 to purchase road machinery.
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Gallipolis
Charles Thomas
Elza Mulford
M. H. Swisher
Cheshire Township
Court of Common Pleas
Dairy Farmers Sue Covert Bakery Over Damages
J. C. Mitchell and Mary S. Kennedy dairy farmers near Swan Creek sue Covert Baking Co. of Middleport for 170 damages after a company truck driven by Branch Fleming struck and killed two cows on April 20 1938.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
J. C. Mitchell
Mary S. Kennedy
Swan Creek
Covert Baking Co
Middleport
Branch Fleming
Lutzes Attend Funeral of Minnie Longstreth in Rutland
Mr and Mrs Wayne Lutz attended funeral services Thursday afternoon at Rutland for Mrs Minnie Longstreth the aunt of Mrs Lutz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Wayne Lutz
Rutland
Minnie Longstreth
Pomeroy Social Notes Highlights Local Visits and Births
Pomeroy social notes recount ill health of Mrs. Eva Russ at her daughter’s Wellsville home and visits by families including Runions and Phillips. Celebrations at Simpson Church mark its anniversary. a birth is announced to Mr. and Mrs. Giles Bailey with Laurence Edgar born. A marriage ties Marcus Petty to Eva Vaughn in Columbus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eva Russ
Anne Sr
Ray Crumbley
Wellsville
Harry Runion
Harry Jr
Robert Runion
Torch
L. A. Person
Emma Roush
Columbus
Emma Waterman
Eva Simms
Simpson M. FE. Church
John Ernest Phillips
Raymond Boice
Sarasota
Fla
Edgar Ebersbach
Giles Bailey
Florida
Bailey
Laurence Edgar
Jo eg Emma_ Ebers
Simpson Church
Phillips
Marcus Petty
Long Bottom
Eva Vaughn
Pomeroy
Cora B. Roberts
Warren Bright
Marion Radford
Richard Campbell
Lester Hart
Bertha Miller
G.A.R
Roy E. Tracy
Eddie Blake
J. R. Elder
A. L. Mathers
Jeanne Heines
Hortense Dil
Miss Nelle Belle Williams Enters Ohio State
Miss Nelle Belle Williams left Monday for Columbus to enter Ohio State University for the summer semester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio State
Glouster
Nelle Belle Williams
Columbus
Ohio State University
Class Notices From Syracuse Residents
Mrs Dana Hysell hosted a Sunday School class of 12 children at her Lower Syracuse home. Miss Norentha Fleming visited her brother Brance Fleming in Middleport. Miss Eleanor Karr travels to Washington DC with a cousin for a sight seeing trip. Lenora Campbell and Edna Whetstone enrolled in Ohio University Summer Session. Mrs Chester Leibrand vacationing in Michigan. Herbert Zeiher returns from Columbus. F A Shumway and Lawrence Sellers leave for Canada fishing trip. Irving Karr and A O Lee return from Indian Lake fishing trip. Helen Grace Williams from Columbus visits her parents in Syracuse.
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Syracuse
Dana Hysell
Lower
Norentha Fleming
Middleport
Brance Fleming
Eleanor Karr
Washington, D. C
Martha Echols
Lenora Campbell
Edna Whetstone
Ohio University
Chester Leibrand
Michigan
Herbert Zeiher
Columbus
F. A. Shumway
Lawrence Sellers
Canada
Irving Karr
A. O. Lee
Indian Lake
Helen Grace Williams
A. E. Williams
Baptismal Services Held at Old Ferry Landing
Baptismal rites conducted at the old ferry landing on the Ohio River Sunday afternoon by Rev. H N Snider. Two individuals Mrs Lucille Adams and Miss Faye Paulins were immersed. Local social notes mention visits and relatives across Kanauga and nearby towns.
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Kanauga
Ohio River
H. N. Snider
Lucille Adams
Faye Paulins
Charles
Russell Haynes
Portsmouth
Sherman Haynes
Ella May Yeanger
Allen
South Point
Ohio
Harvey Bishop
Sam Giles
Charleston
Genevieve Raike
Henderson
W. Va
Wanda Raike
Edwin Roberts
Russell
Gage
Ray Allison
Holzer Hospital
Cradle Roll Head Entertains Guests
Mothers of children in the Primary and Cradle Roll groups of the First Presbyterian Church were guests with their children. Miss Margaret Sauer Cradle Roll Superintendent led the event with Mrs. L. J. Heiner and Mrs. A. Z. Junkerman assisting. A short program of games and songs was followed by refreshments in yellow and white decorations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
First Presbyterian Church
Margaret Sauer
L. J. Heiner
A. Z. Junkerman
Miss Sauer
Boy Suffers Eye Injury During Game in Middleport
William Call, son of J W Call, suffered an eye injury while playing mumblety peg in Middleport when a knife thrown into the air struck him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
William Call
J. W. Call
Twins Are Born in Lancaster at City Hospital
Announcement from Mr. and Mrs. Joe Stewart of Pleasantville reports the birth of twin daughters at City Hospital, Lancaster, on Thursday. Mrs. Stewart, formerly Bernice Pinney, is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. P. J. Pinney of Cheshire, now of Gallipolis, and has often stayed with her aunt Mrs. Louise Scott.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Joe Stewart
Pleasantville
City Hospital
Lancaster
Stewart
Bernice Pinney
P. J. Pinney
Cheshire
Gallipolis
Louise Scott
Pomeroy Civic Club Discusses Dependent Grants Reduction
The Pomeroy Civic Club met at Bethany M E Church to consider a cut in dependent child grants in Meigs County. County commissioners lack funds for an appropriation, and a committee was formed to approach the commission about the fund.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County
Baby buried at Bradbury Pomeroy
Six weeks old baby of Mr and Mrs Waters of Zanesville was buried at Bradbury on Thursday. The infant’s parents formerly lived on Thomas Fork.
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Bradbury
Pomeroy
Elect New Leaders Of Pomeroy Templars
During the regular business session at their Main St asylum Knights Templar Ohio Valley Commandery elected officers for the year including Edgar Ervin eminent commander Walter Wolf generalissimo C D Shumaker captain general George Howell senior warden C A Schaefer junior warden G H Ewing prelate David Miller treasurer J L Heiner recorder W F Schoenlein standard bearer Henry Ewing sword bearer Ward Gilmore warder Dinner was served by the Eastern Star ladies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Ohio Valley
Knights Templar
Main St
Edgar Ervin
Walter Wolf
C. D. Shumaker
George Howell
C. A. Schaefer
G. H. Ewing
David Miller
J. L. Heiner
W. F. Schoenlein
Henry Ewing
Ward Gilmore
Ladies of the Eastern Star
Health officials attend district meeting in McConnellsville
Dr. W. S. Ellis county health doctor Miss Elizabeth Cosgrove county nurse and Miss Angeletti nurse returned Thursday evening from McConnellsville where they attended a district meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
W. S. Ellis
Elizabeth Cosgrove
Angeletti
McConnelsville
Mrs Scholl Recovers After Columbus Hospital Operation
Mrs. Oscar Scholl, who underwent an operation ten days ago at a Columbus hospital, is reported improving. She will probably have to remain at the hospital several weeks.
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Milar
Beaco
The
F. J
Beasley Co
Middleport Social Notes
Rock Springs Club
Elberfelds
Pomeroy Social Notes
Kanauga News
Cradle Roll Head
R. G. Webster
Mulberry Ave
A 2Ele Wallpaper and Paint CO
North Court Street
Clover Faby Stores
Domino
Glendale
Catsup
Clover Farm
La-Choy
Frankfurters
Park End
Colby
Ih. Se
Young Hyson
Fancy Tomatoes
Clover Penn Oil
Sally
Fido
Clover
Bluing Farm
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