Relief Problem To Be Discussed At Pomeroy Meeting
Miners and WPA workers from Meigs County attended a meeting in Athens to discuss relief needs. Everett Thomas and Thomas Clark of Pomeroy and George Bowers of Pomeroy represented the miners while Francis Over turf and R C. Over turf of Middleport spoke for the Workers Alliance. A similar meeting was planned for Meigs County with UMWA official H T Rainey.
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Athens Messenger
Athens
Ohio
Pomeroy i
Athens County
Chester Grange Prepares Pomona Visit at High School
Chester Grange will host Pomona Grange at the high school auditorium this Friday March 1. Mrs. Bernice Ridenour was reelected captain of the ladies degree team. A membership proposal by Miss Arlene Frecker was favorably acted on. Refreshments of ice cream and cake were served to 36 members.
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Chester
Chester Grange
Pomona Grange
Bernice Ridenour
Arlene Frecker
Virgie Mora
Grange
Mary Virginia Mora
Elma Smith
Mae Mora
C. E. Calvert
Delmar Baum
Curtis Wolfe
Floyd Ridenour
Charlie Baum
Preacher Gaylord James Retires from Active Field
Former parishioners learn that Rev. Gaylord James has retired from active preaching. The longtime pastor of the First Baptist Church served for 40 years and left the church in 1930. He and his wife plan to reside in Jackson where he now serves as pastor.
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Middleport
Gaylord James
The
Baptist Church
Jackson
James
First Baptist Church
Salvation Army Evangelistic Services in Pomeroy
The Salvation Army will hold evangelistic services under Major W. W. Hinshaw in the Army Hall at 7 30 Sunday evening. Sunday School led by James Gates at 2 30 p m and the Young People's Legion at 6 30. Wednesday Bible Study Class directed by Major Hinshaw at 7 30 to study the Book of Matthew.
Automobile license tags go on sale in Pomeroy
Tags for Meigs County cars will progress from Z51A to Z999 FE as the sales begin this morning in Pomeroy.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County
Rev Bright Sermon Sets Worship Topic At Methodist Church
Sunday worship at Simpson Methodist Church features Rev Warren H Bright delivering What Happens When We Worship at 10 30 with a 7 pm song service and music. A second sermon Better Than Beefsteak is planned. The Men’s Brotherhood dinner meets Monday. Woman’s Society events and choir practice are scheduled through the week.
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Esther Michl
Fourth Ave
Athens
Home Missionary Society
Martha
Robert War
Peggy Robsonner
Woman's Foreign Missionary Society
C. E. Peoples
Olive Grange Elects Officers and Plans Dance
Olive Grange of Rutland held its annual officer election at Miss Selah Sidenstricker's home. Mrs. Robert McElhinney was chosen president with Mrs. Cecil Bolin as vice president and Miss Mabel Hysell as secretary. A social hour followed and a buffet supper in the Bart H. Rawlings home featured red tapers and patriotic decor. Traveling prize went to Mrs. Allen Jenkinson. The grange also announced a public dance at Chester Dance Hall on March 9 and noted 30 members along with three visitors attended Monday's meeting. Members accompanied by Mrs. Louis Burford, district 25 Eastern Star deputy, traveled to Gloucester for a district meeting.
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Church F of Christ
Selah Sidenstricker
Rutland
Robert McElhinney
Cecil Bolin
Mabel Hysell
Nina Russell
Siginey Russell
Bart H. Rawlings
Mildred Hawley
Allen Jenkinson
Ed Pomeroy
Olive Grange Ward
the Grange
Chester Dance Hall
Pomeroy Men Develop Land For Public
The former U S government land at Dam 24 near Pomeroy was sold by Irving Karr Jr to H M Nelson of Rutland and Norman Russell of Pomeroy. The 5.08 acre site includes the former dam machinery building. Nelson and Russell plan a public recreation boating and tavern complex.
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Pomeroy
United States
Dam 24
Irving Karr, Jr
H. M. Nelson
Rutland
Norman Russell
Nelson
Russell
Middleport Social Notes Honor First Birthday
Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Evans hosted a supper in honor of their son Jimmy celebrating his first birthday. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. G. A. Higginbotham and the Rev. and Mrs. E. S. Higginbotham with son David of Cheshire.
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Cecil Evans
Jimmy
G. A. Higginbotham
E. S. Higginbotham
David
Cheshire
Son of Irvin Smith Promoted to Corporal in Air Corps
Wyatt W. Smith, enlisted in 1936 and now at Hamilton Field California, has been promoted to corporal in the headquarters squadron Current notice notes his mother in law is Juanita Lynch and ties to W P Lynch of N Fourth Ave.
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Middleport
Irvin Smith
Smitty
W. P. Lynch
N. Fourth Ave
Wyatt W. Smith
Air Corps
Hamilton Field
Calif
Funeral services for Alfred Lippi in Pomeroy
Funeral services for the late Alfred Lippi age 68 who died in Holzer Hospital Wednesday night after an extended illness will be held Saturday morning at Sacred Heart Church Pomeroy with burial in the Catholic Cemetery
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Middleport
Alfred Lippi
Holzer Hospital
Sacred Heart’ Church
Pomeroy
Watkins trial set for March in Meigs County court
Athens County minister Damon Watkins indicted by the Meigs County grand jury on grand larceny charges. Trial in common pleas court scheduled for March 7.
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Pomeroy
Damon Watkins
Athens County
Meigs County
Common Pleas Court
Card Club Hosts and Local Social News
Beech Street hosts held a card club evening with Five Hundred prizes to Dr. and Mrs. Raymond Boice for high, Mrs. Raymond Harbrecht for third, and Mrs. Henry Ewing for consolation. The Young Adults Class of the Church of Christ issued a marriage license for George Franklin Sams and Nora Alienes Howell. Middleport notes record several visits, relocations, and local illnesses among residents.
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Clay Bryan
Beech St
Raymond Boice
Raymond Harbrecht
Henry Ewing
Margaret Sanders
George Franklin Sams
Church of Christ
Wedage
Belpre
Nora Alie
Mid- Howell
Chester
Margaret Lallance
Dorothy Durst
Pauline Mitch
Williams Formula Promoted For Digestive Relief
An advertisement extols Williams Formula as a fast relief for acid stomach gas indigestion and related symptoms. A retired farmer, C. W. Staeffler of Appleton Wisconsin, testifies the product eased gas pains and improved appetite and strength after use. The ad notes the medicine is sold in drug stores for 1.50 and urges readers to try it at Quick's Rate Drug Store in Ady.
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C. W. Staeffler
West Spring Street
Appleton
Wisconsin
Williams
Quick's
Rate Drug Store
Ady
Revival in Progress at Nazarene Church in Middleport
Song service each night at seven during revival in Middleport at Nazarene Church. Rev James Flannery of Portsmouth preaches. Saturday night services and Sunday preaching at 2 30 and seven o'clock with Rev Lawrence Fick in charge.
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Middleport
Nazarene Church
James Flannery
Portsmouth
Ahe
Lawrence Fick
Two Arrested On Liquor Charge In Pomeroy
Clarence Boyles and Kelly Gilmore appeared in common pleas court on charges of selling intoxicating liquor without a license. Both allegedly sold a pint of moonshine to John T. Wright, an inspector for the Ohio Department of Liquor Control, on Feb 6. Judge C. E. Peoples postponed sentencing.
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Pomeroy
Clarence Boyles
Kelly Gilmore
Common Pleas Court
Boyles
John T. Wright
Department of Liquor Control
State of
Ohio
Gilmore
Wright
C. E. Peoples
Freshmen Win In Little Tournament Drama
In MIDDLEPORT the Freshmen beat the Sophomores 31 22 in the Little Tournament. Bowen and Ohlinger led with nine points each. The Freshmen defeated the Seventh Grade 36 26 with Bolan scoring 14 and Bennett 16.
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Middleport
Bowen
Ohlinger
Bolan
Bennett
Bennett Brothers
Two Youths Arrested for Car Thefts in Pomeroy
Two 18-year-olds, Ralph Bennett and Luther Davidson, were arrested by Deputy Marshal John Terrell after a series of car thefts in Pomeroy. They confessed to numerous entries and are held at the county jail awaiting further action.
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Pomeroy
Ralph Bennett
Luther Davidson
John Terrell
Bennett
Davidson
Terrell
E. Main St
Workers to Meet Pomeroy District Committee
The district committee of the Workers' Alliance will meet Sunday at 1 PM in the Pomeroy Town Hall. The district includes Meigs County and seven counties in total.
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Pomeroy
The
Workers’ Alliance
Pomeroy Town Hall
Meigs
Racine Social and Brief Personal Notes
Racine Baptist Church hosts an all day quilting at Mrs Ed Simpsons home. Mrs Ida Wright rehoused from Syracuse to her sister Mrs Laura Wilbarger Dorcas after illness. P T A to meet at Racine Grade School March 5 with Boy Scout Executive G E Ashwill speaking. Meigs County Ministerial Association meets March 4 at 10 00 a m at Racine M E Church with 4 H supervisor Dr C C Lang speaking on The Minister and His Community Youth. Junior Minstrel and Tom Thumb wedding sequel planned at high school auditorium with toy band led by Mrs Lawrence Fling.
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Racine
Racine Baptist Church
Ed Simpson
Ida Wright
Frank Holmes
Syracuse
Laura Wilbarger
Dorcas
Racine P.T.A
G. E. Ashwill
Meigs County Ministerial Association
Racine M. E
C. C. Lang
Ohio State University Extension Service
Lawrence Fling
Pomeroy Personal News and Local Updates
Walter Werry and Jack Thomas, former CCC members, will leave their Nevada camp March 8 to return home. Several Second Ward residents recovering from illness include Nate Sisson Claude Gillilan and Henry Klein. Couples Club meets Sunday at Simpson Methodist Church with Rev. Warren H Bright reviewing Days of Our Years. Mrs Virgil Beales critical in Huntington formerly of Pomeroy and grocery manager. Cedric W Clark travels to Columbus for a two day Probate Code Committee session.
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Charles Werry
Pleasant Ave
Walter
CCC
Boulder City
Nev
Jack Thomas
Mabel Thomas
Second Ward
Nate Sisson
Claude Gillilan
Henry Klein
Simpson Methodist Church
Warren H. Bright
Virgil Beales
Huntington
Beales
Pomeroy
Cedric W. Clark
Columbus
State Bar Association Probate Committee Member
Mr Clark serves on the Probate Code Committee a 14 member panel statewide. Miss Kathryn Werry daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles Werry recently left for Columbus to work at John Phillips's home. The hawthorn grows leaves on its spines.
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State Bar Association
Clark
Probate Code Committee
Kathryn Werry
Charles Werry
Columbus
John Phillips
Digestive Aids and Stomach Support Summary
The text lists five claims about a digestive product: neutralizes stomach acidity. protects the stomach lining from irritants. helps eliminate gas. speeds starch digestion. and provides a general stimulative effect on the alimentary canal.
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Theo Neutzling
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Henry Wells
Kathryn Clark
James Langdon
Gallipolis
Olive Grange
Louis Burford
Order of Eastern Star
Glouster
Evangeline Chapter
Lillian Stieff
Lee Roush
William Michl
Will Reyinolds
Evelyn Lewis
Griff Russell
M. L. French
John Duerr
Middleport Social Notes
Lipppi
R. B. Lamb
Lamb
William Reed
John Thompson
Belle
W. Va
George Lewis
Pearl St
Custer St
Charles Walburn
Virgil Edwards
Sophs
Pomeroy Personals
Mens Pharmacy
Court ST
Clover Farm
Farm Clover Farm
Pancake Turner
With Clover Farm
Nenana
Glendale
Spork Clover Farm
Foodland
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Jamaica
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