Simpson M E Church marks centennial with services
The Simpson M. E. Church celebrated its 100th anniversary with a day of services including a Communion, baptism of Peter Bowman Bright, special choir music, a noon dinner, and an afternoon address by Dr Arlea Martin of Trinity Church Portsmouth. Guests from many cities attended and a large birthday cake was shared.
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Athens Messenger
Athens
Simpson Church
Pomeroy
Simpson M. E
Foster
Warren Bright
Peter Bowman Bright
Bright
Prison Blues PUP Pudgy Chooses Jail Over Home
Pudgy the collie pup owned by Sheriff George Beards prefers life behind bars. He spends nights in the county jail with prisoners and protested when his bed was moved to the kitchen, whining until he was allowed back in.
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Pomeroy
Pudgy
George Beards
Middleport Social Notes Birthday Party Honors Mrs Adda Smith
Mrs Jessie Sansbury hosted a small gathering on Mill Street to mark the birthday of Mrs Adda Smith. Seventy nine candles decorated the cake presented by Mrs E M McCarty. The evening featured the singing of Happy Birthday by Jon Martin Schaaf, Smith’s great grandson, with a group of relatives in attendance.
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Jessie Sansbury
Mill St
Loyal Women's Class hosts Friday meeting at church
Mrs. William Hetteseimer welcomed 45 members and guests including Mrs. Wayne Swisher and Barbara of Portsmouth. Plans were made for the annual class picnic to be held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Bert Rawlings in Rutland.
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William Hetteseimer
Church of Christ
Wayne Swisher
Barbara
Portsmouth
Bert Rawlings
Rutland
Family visits and tours noted across Dayton region
Local society notes list Mrs. Ella Wyatt and relatives visiting sisters and relatives, with plans for a six week Norway Europe tour aboard the Paris including Azores and several European countries. Also listed are New Haven, Chicago and Charleston visitors, church picnic at Stiversville, nurses from Holzer Hospital, and probate court accounts filed in Athens County with July 1938 hearing.
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Ella Wyatt
Dayton
Vesta
Nora McCoy
Frank McCoy
Kenneth Thiele
Thiele
Spain
Portugal
France
Ireland
Denmark
Norway
Holland
London
Paris
Garnett Wyatt
Athens County
Ohio
F. L. Thomas
Ethel King
Guy Simmers
Olive Haworth
Charles F. Smith
W.w.a
Christian F. Smith
Olive C. Gard
Willis L. Gard
B. H. Pugh
Perry F. McClanahan
Marion Bwyers
Robert Swyers
M. E. Christman
Edsel Kasier
Bible School Exercises Fill Church Hall
Middleport The Church of Christ held commencements for over 200 children at the Bible Training School. Demonstrations covered memory verses Bible drills and songs by the Beginners to Intermediate classes. Special feats included rapid Bible book recitations and a Good Samaritan dramatization.
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Middleport
Church of Christ
Carmen
Stella Jackson
Mary Russell
Sylvia Mayer
Arthur Skinner
D. S. Farmer
Joan Hamilton
Robert Bradford
Jean White
Don McMillin
America
Aspinwall Relative Update From New Mexico
Mrs. Elsie Entsminger Aspinwall of Albuquerque New Mexico reports she is recovering after a serious April automobile accident. Her sister Mrs. Helen Entsminger Seitsinger of Niles has gone to assist their mother Mrs. Emily Entsminger who has been in poor health since January when she suffered a stroke. The Entsmingers were formerly of Middleport.
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Middleport
Elsie Entsminger Aspinwall
Albuquerque
N. M
Helen Entsminger Seitsinger
Niles
New Mexico
Emily Entsminger
Entsmingers
Social Guests At Mulberry Avenue Home
Mrs. Bertha Pownall hosted dinner Saturday noon for Dr. and Mrs. R. B. Foster of Portsmouth and Rev and Mrs. Warren Bright. Saturday evening at six o clock Mrs. Pownall entertained Mrs. Eva Holtz of Bellevue Kentucky Miss Gertrude Geyer and Mrs. Ula Noland of Cincinnati. Mrs. Jennie Smith of Athens has been a house guest the past week.
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Pomeroy
Bertha Pownall
Mulberry Ave
R. B. Foster
Portsmouth
Warren Bright
Foster
Methodist Episcopal Church
Pownall
Eva Holtz
Bellevue
Gertrude Geyer
Ula Noland
Cincinnati
Jennie Smith
Athens
Miss Mary Neutzling Tops State in Beauty Course
Miss Mary Neutzling, after returning from Columbus where she completed a beauty culture course, earned the highest average grade given by the state board in finger waving and marcelling. She now holds a position in a local beauty shop.
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Pomeroy
Mary Neutzling
Columbus
State Board
Neutzling
Back From Camp
Wesley Green county agricultural agent returned from Utica Ohio where he attended Camp Ohio with other extension agents. Miss Arline Graff home extension agent Meigs County also attended and then traveled to Pittsburgh for the national convention of home extension agents.
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Middleport
Wesley Green
Utica
Camp Ohio
Ohio
Arline Graff
Meigs County
Pittsburgh
National Convention of
Home Extension
Pomeroy Social Notes Highlight Weekend Visits
Emma Webster of Columbus visited Pomeroy relatives and friends over the weekend. Warren Bright Sr and family joined Rev Warren Bright Jr for a Simpson M E Church celebration. Dr C B Miller and wife returned to Cleveland after visiting George and Alma Morrison. Ira Foster and family hosted them on West Main Street. John Shorr and relatives hosted Shorr family from Columbus. Mary Schaefer after St Louis trip returned to Minersville. Clayton Bahr and family stayed with Chester relatives.
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Emma Webster
Columbus
Warren Bright
Kenneth
Logan
Simpson M. E. Church
C. B. Miller
Cleveland
George Morrison
West Main St
Ira Foster
Gallipolis
East Main St
John Shorr
Mulberry Ave
George Shorr
Alma Streich
St. Louis
Mary Schaefer
Minersville
Clayton Bahr
Lincoln Hill
Chester
Middleport Man Held On Auto Theft Charge
POMEROY Bob Hendricks was arrested Saturday night in Middleport on a charge of attempted automobile theft. He had been apprehended Thursday night in Pom eroy by Night Officer Fred Swat zel. Hendricks ran from Swatzel during the attempt and fell at Court and Main Streets, breaking an arm, learned after capture. Gene Hysell age 38 was arrested Saturday near Zion Church for intoxication. Mrs. T. A. Downie left for Pleasantville to care for her ill mother and will stay until improvement. Roy Hall and family guests in Glouster and Neal for the weekend.
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Pomeroy
Bob Hendricks
Middleport
Wise
Lewis
Hendricks
Fred Swatzel
Swatzel
Court
Gene Hysell
Zion Church
Hank Young
Glouster Secures Option on 30 Acres for Sewage Site
Glouster council members and Mayor C F Wallace secured an option on about 30 acres at the town edge for a sewage system. Two thirds of the land would become a recreational park. The option paves the way for a WPA project approval and a vote by August primaries.
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Glouster
Kittrell
Stahl
Glouster Council
Columbus
Garden Club Hosts District Flower Show School
Southeast district Garden Club members are invited to the Flower Show School at First Presbyterian Church in Middleport. Mrs. Garen Stansbury, regional director and club president, urges reservations for a noon luncheon with Mrs. D. C. Miller. Prof. Victor Reis of Ohio State University will speak and judge arrangements by local members. Epworth Leagues Meet Countywide at Racine Methodist Church with a 6 30 potluck and ensuing social and business session.
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Middleport
First Presbyterian Church
Garen Stansbury
Middleport Garden Club
Ohio State University
Epworth
Pomeroy
Racine Methodist Church
Trio Take Fishing Trip Near Shade Saturday Night
Logan Erwin Matheny Edward Jones Logan and Lawrence Hedges of Laurelville made a fishing trip near Shade Saturday night. Sound travels through water at 4700 feet per second and through air at 1087 feet per second.
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Logan
Erwin Matheny
Edward Jones
Lawrence Hedges
Laurelville
Near Shade
Seek Contributions For Fresh Air Camp
A Glouster business group meets at Hotel Gordon led by Judge Tyroler to discuss a fresh air camp. Bottles bearing camp cards will be placed in stores for donations, Alfred Craft to manage bottle placement and weekly collections, with county clubs aiding funding.
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Glouster
Gordon
Tyroler
Athens
Alfred Craft
Grueser Rites Attended by Pomeroy Residents
Mrs. George Beards and family traveled from Pomeroy to Belle Vernon Pennsylvania to attend the funeral of William Grueser held there at 2 30 this afternoon. Grueser formerly resided in Pomeroy and died Friday at his Belle Vernon home. He was a son of Mr and Mrs Andy W Grueser of Pomeroy and cousin to Sheriff George Beards.
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Pomeroy
George Beards
George
Ithamer Neal
George Wittmer
Belle Vernon
William Grueser
Grueser
Andy W. Grueser
Brick St
Welch Family Guests Return Home After Visit
Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Welch and their three daughters Vivian Jane Marilyn Lois and Wilma Dean of Metamora left Glouster Saturday for Bloomingburg after visiting Rev. and Mrs. F. G. Boroff. They will visit Joseph Boroff at Bloomingburg before returning home.
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F. G. Boroff
Logan
Addison Ingmire
Glouster
Elmer Welch
Vivian Jane
Marilyn Lois
Wilma Dean
Metamora
Bloomingburg
Guests of Mr and Mrs J V Yaw Visit Over Weekend
From Michigan visitors were Mr and Mrs W R Yaw and son W R Jr of Walbeck Farm Pontiac and Mr and Mrs O V Yaw and family of Athens who called at the Yaw home during Sunday values.
Mor ris and Bingman Visit Waverly on Saturday
Miss Phyllis Morris and Mose Bingman were business visitors in Waverly on Saturday.
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Waverly
Glouster
Phyllis Morris
Mose Bingman
George Marquis Returns from Florida Visit
George Marquis came back Friday after a month in Florida and plans to return there in July.
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Glouster
George Marquis
Florida
St Johns Day Observed by Glouster Masons at Church
Fifty members of the Glouster Masonic Lodge attended Methodist Church services for St John’s Day. A vocal duet by Helen Kirkbride and Pauline Nelson accompanied by Manning LeFavor’s music. Rev Boroff preached on Unity Strength and Beauty of Life from First Kings.RETURN FROM SPRINGFIELD Glouster Mr and Mrs Jack Lower and daughter Jacquelyn Kay returned home after two weeks with Albert and Davis on Republic Avenue.
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Glouster Masonic Lodge
Methodist Church
Helen Kirkbride
Pauline Nelson
Manning LeFavor
Boroff
Springfield
Jack Lower
Jacquelyn Kay
Albert Davis
Republic Avenue
Robert Emerick Heads to Columbus for Two-Week Visit
Glouster resident Robert Emerick left Friday for Columbus where he will visit for two weeks, staying with relatives and touring local sites.
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Glouster
Robert Emerick
Columbus
Kidney cleansing method from clinical tests
Doctors report a quick modern approach to help kidneys purge excess poisons and acids. The method emphasizes rapid detox support and improved filtration through targeted therapies and dietary measures.
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