Interesting Affair at Heath Church by Woman's Music Club
MIDDLEPORT Residents attend a Family Night program at Heath Methodist Church with choruses solos and a piano trio. Members Mrs. Lewis Sauer directs the club's chorus and family groups perform A Snow Legend When I Have Sung My Songs You're In Love Buy A Broom and more.
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Middleport
Woman's Music Club
Heath Methodist Church
Lewis Sauer
Clokey
Charles
Frame
Willis Aleshire
Complex Tract Descriptions Seek Auction of Athens County Land
The estate of Eli A. Speulding in Athens County Ohio offers several tracts including 73 acres in Viret Tract 21 acres 145 rods in Subdiv 9 and 6.26 acres plus multiple O L and U S plots in New England Hamlet. Total appraised value 1500 dollars with bid minimum two thirds. Sale by administrator Ora Ashcraft with Woolley Rowland lawyers. Auction terms cash only. 30-dold
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Athens
Ohio
Viret
Ohio Company
William Jackson
U. S. No
O.L
New England
Rome Township
Athens County
O. L. No
O. L
Said
O. S. No
Ora
Ashcraft
Eli A. Speulding
Deceauxed
Woolley & Rowland Attorneys
Dold
Interdenominational Conference Set for World Government Study
Meigs County churches announce speakers for an interdenominational study on World Government to prevent wars. Rev. W H Fowler Rev Earl N Griggs Rev W A Milne Rev Cecil H Jones will speak on March 10 at the Middleport Presbyterian Church under the Ohio Council of Churches sponsorship with Rev Ralph Kuether in charge.
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W. A. Milne
Middleport
Churches of
Meigs County
W. H. Fowler
Central Methodist Church
Springfield
Earl N. Griggs
Central Christian Church
Dayton
First Methodist Church
Columbus
Cecil H. Jones
Presbyterian Church
Logan
Ohio Council of Churches
Ralph Kuether
Pomeroy
Family Night Program Showcases Local Musicians in Pomeroy
Mr and Mrs Harold Chase led a six hand piano number The Merry Makers at the Family Night program in Pomeroy. The Ross family and Lois Ann Neutzling performed vocal and instrumental pieces with church and school figures applauding the efforts and praising music education.
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Harold Chase
Merry-Makers
Mattingly
Paul Ross
Donald
Cornet
Merlyn
Carlton
von Weber
Dark Eyes
Rosses
Darwin
Willis Aleshire
Lois Ann Neutzling
Pomeroy High School
Jocelyn
Boehm
Ben Neutzling
C. M. Hennesy
Gordon Harris
Columbus
Saint-Saens
Aleshire
del Riego
Charles
Lois Ann
Claude Durgee
Dorothy Sauer
Lewis Sauer
Don Kelly
Ben Philson
W. O. Aleshire
Hulda Klein
O. P. Klein
John Lambert
Edgar Ervin
Pomeroy
Middleport
Gallipolis Eagles Triumph In Red Cross Benefit
Lionel Boggs scored 10 and Bill Walters 9 as the Gallipolis Eagles beat the Rio Grande College team 48 to 36 in Gallipolis. Boggs starred for Middleport High School and Walters has played with the Middleport Independent team in the Ohio Valley League, which they won with one defeat in 10 games.
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Middleport
Lionel Boggs
Bill Walters
Gallipolis Eagles
Rio Grande College
Gallipolis
American Red Cross
Boggs
Middleport High School Yellow Jackets
Walters
Johnson Indictment Noticed by Court in Ohio Case
In Pomeroy Ohio Judge Edgar Ervin ordered the indictment against Ralph Johnson for second degree manslaughter be noticed. Johnson was indicted in May 1942 and had given recognizance to answer to the indictment, being held without trial for three or more terms, and the court held he shall not be held for trial.
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Pomeroy
State of Ohio
Ralph Johnson
Edgar Ervin
Common Pleas Court
Johnson
Middleport Social Notes Highlights Pre nuptial Events
Miss Josephine Emmish, daughter of Mr and Mrs E A Emmish, hosts a tea in Columbus with out of town guests including Mrs Richard Hemmenway and Miss Melissa Henn esy as she prepares to wed Lt D J Burkey March 18 in Alexandria Virginia. Also noted are Pythian Sisters gathering, Eastern Star initiation, Homebuilders Class seventh anniversary, and various Middleport personals and illness updates.
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Middleport
Josephine Emmish
E. A. Emmish
Seneca Hotel
Columbus
Emmish
Richard Hemmenway
Claude Durgee
Albert Coates
Pomeroy
Melissa Hennesy
Helen Wood
South Bend
Ind
Roger Emmish
Detroit
D. J. Burkey
Refugee Rd
Alexandria
Delores Carmel
Acton Rd
Real Estate Deals Reported by Wiseman and Wickline
Gallipolis Ohio real estate brokers Wiseman and Wickline announce completed deals. The T F Wiseman farm of 88 acres near Wilgus Lawrence County was sold to B C and Letha Massie. The Edwin Thomas 101 acre farm between Rio Grande and Gage was sold to Arthur Jenkins. Mrs Orin Thomas brick dwelling on Sycamore Street was sold to Mr and Mrs Thevien. Hobart Dillon will remain with the firm as broker.
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Gallipolis
E. N. Wiseman
L. H. Wickline
Wiseman and Wickline
General Insurance Agency
T. F. Wiseman
Wilgus
Lawrence County
B. C
Letha Massie
Massies
Indiana
Guyan Township
Edwin Thomas
Arthur Jenkins
Rio Grande
Gage
Orin Thomas
Sycamore Street
Jasper Theviien
East Gallipolis
Hobart Dillon
Dillion
Burkea
Pomeroy
Gallia Masons Visit Pomeroy Lodge
Gallia Masons from Gallipolis chapter attended the Pomeroy Chapter last night and exemplified the Past Master Degree for three candidates. An Eastern Star dinner preceded the ritual work for local Masons and guests from Gallia County. Attendance was good.
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Pomeroy
Gallipolis
Order of Eastern Star
Gallia County
Schools of Pomeroy To Continue Classes Despite Meningitis
POMEROY W A Smith superintendent announces the usual school schedule will continue while Mary Louise Drake nine daughter of Wheeler Drake commercial teacher in the high school and Mrs Drake is diagnosed with spinal meningitis. Health officials see little risk of further cases but urge watchful care for close contacts. The operetta The Palace of Carelessness scheduled for Friday is postponed to March 10.
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Pomeroy
W. A. Smith
Mary Louise Drake
Wheeler Drake
Holzer Hospital
Mary Louise
Sugar Run
St Paul to Hold Lenten Services at St Paul Lutheran
Lenten services will be held tonight at St Pauls Lutheran Church. Rev Sodt will preach on the second word from the Cross. After the service an important congregation meeting will follow. members are urged to attend.
Speakers Named for Church Conference
Inter denominational conference of churches in Hocking County on World Government is set for March 6. Speakers include Rev. Robert A. Byler Maple Grove Methodist Columbus Rev. R. E. Dronsfield Oakland Park Presbyterian Columbus Rev. Archie Stevenson Church of Christ Dennison and Rev. William G Kuhen Boulevard Presbyterian Columbus.
Pomeroy Social Notes Highlights Local Dinners and Club Meeting
Pomeroy notes report the Daughters of Union Veterans meeting at Mrs. Caddie Wickham's home with Mrs. Nellie Ketter in charge. Awards were given for defense packages and games to several members, followed by a potluck supper. A family dinner honored Pvt. Clyda Louise Winebrenner and Pvt. Betty Ov ard of the Woman's Army Corps at Walter Reed Hospital.
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Pythian Sisters
Maude Gardner
Otho Watts
D. S. Farmer
L. L. Carney
Nora Kennedy
Riva Crans
Pomeroy
Jane Howell
Daughters of Union Veterans
Caddie Wickham
Nellie Ketter
Ketter
John Chase
Minnie Neutzling
Winona Cook
Zana Baxter
Dale Whipper
Clyda Louise Winnebrenner
Betty Ovard
Woman's Army Corps
Walter Reed Hospital
Washington, D. C
Winebrenner
Clyde Winebrenner
S. Second Ave
Middleport
Birth announced for eight pound twelve ounce son at South Charleston Hospital
Mr and Mrs Victor Stewart of St Albans announce the birth of an eight pound twelve ounce son Sunday February twenty seventh at a South Charleston Hospital Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Roy Jones and Mr and Mrs Frank Stewart. MEET THURSDAY Woman's Auxiliary Grace Episcopal Church will meet Thursday afternoon at the home of Mrs K D Amsbury Lincoln Hill Members urged to attend. Miss Helen Lochary employed in Columbus spent weekend with brother Patrick Lochary and family Lincoln Hill. June Whaley 13 remains seriously ill at home. Mrs Manning Webster returned to Columbus after weekend here. Miss Florence Smith goes to Washington DC for training before foreign secretary duty. She has been employed at Kings Mills Lebanon. Mr Orville Rader and daughter Martha of Columbus spent weekend with Mr and Mrs W H Ebersbach Mulberry Ave and Mr and Mrs E C Willock Middleport. Larry Goldcamp of Zanesville in Pomeroy on business. Pete Shields of the AAA office was in Columbus the first of the week.
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Middleport
Iris
Aldine Winebrenner
Robert Winebrenner
Charles Haddox
Dorothy Triplett
Mary Gilmore
Marie Williams
Major Smith
Columbus
Charleston
James Rogers
Rogers
J. Bowman
Covert Baking Company
James
Charles
Lawrence Faulkner
James Faulkner
Clifford Ervin
Fred Schroath
Hattie Smith
Helen Lochary
Patrick Lochary
Lincoln Hill
June Whaley
Daugher
Tracy Whaley
Manning Webster
Florence Smith
Washington, D. C
Kings Mills
Lebanon
Orville Rader
Martha
W. H. Ebersbach
Mulberry Ave
E. C. Willock
Larry Goldcamp
Zanesville
Pomeroy
Pete Shields
AAA
Local Court Officials Absent From Hocking County Courthouse
Clerk and Deputy III Thelma Keyes and Mildred Blum, both in the Hocking County clerk of courts office, were ill Tuesday afternoon and unable to report for duties in the Court House.
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Logan
Thelma Keyes
Hocking County
Mildred Blum
Gilbert Hayes in Hospital After Leg Operation
Gilbert Hayes, injured three years ago at the New York Central Railroad shops in Columbus, underwent another operation at Mt. Carmel Hospital in Columbus. Doctors grafted bone from his sound leg to the injured limb. His room number is 203.
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Middleport
Gilbert Hayes
New York Central Railroad
Columbus
Mt. Carmel Hospital
Hayes
Meigs County Commissioners Meet In February Actions
Meigs County commissioners met for the second time in February with Vic Eisels tein and Charles Walburn present. Buildings at the Fair Grounds were sold to George Eastman for 50 dollars and John Frick for 20 dollars. Thelma Wildermuth was placed under a 500 dollar bond and authorized to hire Adele Fowler and Leota Hawk at 75 dollars monthly. Joe Evans received provisional employment at 110 dollars per month and mileage awaiting State Civil Service action. The title office will move to the commissioners room. the former room will serve the Disabled American Veterans Meigs Chapter. Court House doors to be locked nightly. County bills total 713.85, dog kennel 6, auto license and gasoline 3342.22, relief 124.75. Next meeting set for Monday March 6.
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Commissioners Room
Disabled American Veterans, Meigs
Court House
Urges Service Men To File Claims
POMEROY Ed Reuter, service officer of the Meigs Chapter, Disabled American Veterans, has set up an office in the Court House to handle service men's claims for mustering out pay and compensation. In less than a week 36 new cases have been filed. He urges veterans with honorable discharges to contact him at once to secure their mustering-out pay.
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Pomeroy
Ed Reuter
Meigs
Disabled American Veterans
Court House
George Washington
Mills to Speak at Annual Chamber Dinner March 8
William A. Mills of the Ohio Chamber of Commerce will address the Pomeroy Chamber of Commerce at its annual dinner next Wednesday evening March 8. The talk titled Post-War Planning will precede an open discussion. Ladies Auxiliary will serve at 6 30. Tickets 1.25 at local stores.
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Pomeroy
William A. Mills
Ohio Chamber of Commerce
Chamber of Commerce
W. A. Smith
Pomeroy Chamber of Commerce
Mills
Pomeroy C
Drew Webster Post
Stark’s Drug Store
New York Clothing Store
Special Affairs Bring Bad Luck to Girl
Virginia Lu Schaaf a Middleport High School freshman again missed a piano duet due to illness. She had been scheduled three times for Woman's Music Club special programs at Heath Methodist Church, with chickenpox measles and mumps causing cancellations. Her mother Mrs Eleanor Lansbury Schaaf accompanied the plan.
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Middleport
Virginia Lu Schaaf
Woman’s Music Club
Virginia Lu
Middleport High School
Eleanor Lansbury Schaaf
Heath Methodist Church
Chamber of Commerce To Elect New Secretary
Middleport Chamber of Commerce directors met to discuss plans for the March meeting where W A Mills of the Ohio Chamber of Commerce will speak. The session included the election of a new secretary to replace Harry R Barnes who recently resigned.
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Chamber of Commerce
Middleport
Middleport Chamber of Commerce
W. A. Mills
Ohio Chamber of Commerce
Harry R. Barnes
Mother Is Given Children's Custody
In Meigs County Common Pleas Court Emily Garrison of Columbus was awarded custody of her two daughters Beverly N. Garrison and Frances L. Garrison. The judge upheld a Franklin County divorce court decision granting custody to Mrs. Garrison. The children had lived with relatives in Meigs County and with grandmother Bertha Garrison and Isabelle Midkiff. Mrs. Garrison returned to Columbus with her daughters after the ruling.
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