Wagner Music Discussion Topics at Women's Club Meeting
Middleport March 6 a Women's Music Club program at Heath M I Church covered Wagner myths in music and the old Norse sagas. Highlights included America the Beautiful ensemble, paper on Recent Musical Events, violin solos by Conrad Scholl and others, and a closing Spinning Song. Hostesses decorated the dining room with flowers. social chairman Frances Rete oversaw refreshments. The next meeting is March 25 featuring a Schubert program.
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Women's Music Club
Heath M. I
Gelock
Singing
America
Beautiful
Mra
May
Pierin
Chorua
Conrad Scholl
Virginia Tivene
Mere
Hower Grant
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Dan J. Warmer
Charlie Bane
Mise Rather Chambers
G. K. Harris
Frances Rete
Buster Aowers
Pussy Willows
Frances Klein
Dorothy Marley
May Davis
Iola Talbott
Mattie Smalth
Mea
Bather Clark
Nora Moor
Genevieve Parach
Aut
Mya
Lovuiseo Thomas
Puesdas
Schubert
John Swink Dies at Home in Middleport
John Swink died at his Middleport home after a long illness from heart disease and complications. He formerly drove for a feed store and farmed many years in the area. His wife had died years earlier. He leaves six children, three sons and three daughters, and several relatives.
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Middleport
March
John Swink
Swink
Bidwin Oqcock
Midateport Prour
Harlow Setak
Prank Collies
Hattie Mantex
Florida
Wes
Reasie Swink
Colombes
Champion Ready Reedsville Marek and Hares Preview
Unclear OCR text mentions Reedsville, Marek, and Hares with possible reference to a champion and pregame setup. Details are garbled. no clear event, date, or entities beyond place name Reedsville and person names Marek and Hares.
Poultry Lectures Draw County Attendees on Monday
About 140 Meigs County poultry men attended a New York Central University Poultry Spectat e tour stop in Middleport to kick off the Grow Healthy Poultry campaign. Speakers from Ohio State University and local extension staff stressed disease prevention, sanitation, and record keeping to boost chick rearing success.
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Pomeroy
Mareh
New York
Meiga County
Me Kreitey
Poulteyveen
Kreftler
Otee
Earle G Reed
New York Central
Petsusen
PO RB
Bambro
Ohio State University
J. B. Brickle
Mate University
APY Ren 'S Oat
P. N. Manteman
Cimcineats
Railway Express Company
Feck
Thiespore
Wartior
Santtatter
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Auxiliary Meets Middleport in Preparations for Play
The American Legion Auxiliary met Monday evening in the grew club rooms in Middleport. President Mrs Wilhow Davis presided. One new member Mrs Bila Barearri joined. Plans for the upcoming play Sixty Miles a Minute were discussed and publicity materials arrived. The director will arrive March 16, with rehearsals to begin thereafter.
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American Legion Auxiliary
Wilhow Davis
Bila Barearri
Middleport
Oner
Middleport Veteran Suffers Stroke in Harrisonville
M. L. Peytes, Civil War veteran and longtime traveling salesman with Middleport roots, suffered a paralysis stroke at his Harrisonville home. Father-in-law of W. E. Ruccett, Citizens National Bank cashier, Peytes has had a prior stroke in the last two years and remains in fragile health alongside his brother Andrew Peyton in the same village.
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Peytes
Middleport
Harrisonville
Peyter
W. EB. ‘Ruccett
Citizens Naltorial Bank
Peyton
Andrew Peyton
West Virginia road project advances in paving plan
A West Virginia road program moves forward including the Pleasant Mason City Road, to be paved with retread surface. The project passed approval near the southern end of the Parkerey Read Bridge.
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Pomeroy
West Virginia
Mason City
Parkerey Read Bridge
Middleport council hears milk testing probe and fire equipment
The Middleport village council met with Mayor J E Harley and four council members present. An Ohio State University representative assessing milk in Meigs County reported milk leaving the district toward West Virginia. The meeting also discussed proposed new fire fleet equipment.
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Middleport
J. E. Harley
C. L. Brooks
BR. Bingham
Ed Grant
Phummer Beeson
A. A. Dillard
Oscar Mossman
Ohio State University
Meigs County
West Virginia
Betrothal of Frye and Jenkins Announced in Columbus
MIDDLEPORT, March 6. Mrs. George M. Prye and daughter Ruth of Columbus, with Richard C. Jenkins of Columbus, were here over the weekend with Mrs. Lilly Hysell and her daughter Mabel. The betrothal of Miss Frye to Mr. Jenkins was announced a few days ago in Columbus at a social function, with a spring wedding planned.
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Middleport
George M. Prye
Ruth
Deshler Avenue
Columbus
Richard C. Jenkins
East Town Street
Lilly Hysell
Mabel
Frye
Jenkins
Richard Campbell in Serious Condition After Operation
Richard Campbell former miners union president in this district and resident of Pomeroy remains in serious condition at Grant Hospital in Columbus after a major surgical operation yesterday His wife and daughter Ada Mae were summoned to Columbus Monday night amid uncertainty over his outcome He had been in declining health for months and was taken to the city for treatment last Thursday.
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Pomeroy
Richard Campbell
Miners’ Union
Grant Hospital
Columbus
Ada Mae
Liquor Disturbance at Middleport Church
Alex Lemsey of Middleport was jailed after disturbing a Nazarene church service by entering during rites, dropping and breaking a bottle of liquor. He pleaded guilty before Justice F W Gilmore, fined 25 dollars plus costs, and ordered to serve ten days in jail.
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Pomeroy
Alex Lemsey
Middleport
John Hawkins
Lemley
Nazarene Church
F. W. Gilmore
Jali
Former Glouster Couple Married in Quiet Ceremony
A former Glouster couple, Alantewe Gibbs and Carma Dagan, tied the knot in a modest ceremony at Miss Caren Dn ag eth Foret t Mes. Rev Mills officiated as Walrad wn Ue On City Solway attermean at PON. The couple had been together for years and are now listed as Mr and Mrs Gibbs.
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Maron
Maureen Wille
Eed Moran
Ubeit Otters
Unclear OCR Fragment Seeks Members and Events
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Gloxstor
March
Bean Ec
Sariay Creek
Charles Fitzer Dies After Long Illness
The article notes the death of Lewis Kio, formerly of Jathcawntine, after a prolonged illness. An inquest or postmortem examination was held with officials including Dor. 2 BH Whee and Dr. Rh Lae Pewer present. Details describe the death and related testimony, near Nelson, with medical witnesses named and the community in mourning.
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Lewis Kio
Wade
Whee
Lae Pewer
Dew A. J. Crmatend
Cwe Schewda
Mit
Rowe Amd
Ryan
Kies
Fire damages house on Lombrey Avenue in GloUSTER
Fire caused by an overheated stove at the Murphy residence on Lombrey Avenue results in about 395 in damages. The blaze prompted the arrival of the Fire Department and was brought under control with assistance from a docket brigade. Insurance covered the incident. Local report mentions a separate shop event on High Street near the Post Office with a spring sale.
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Uredorre
Jobn Murphy
Lombrey Avenue
Lior Sei Nitzan and the Evening of Dance
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Arthur R Harding well known here
Pomeroy March 5 A brief notice from Columbus reports the death of Arthur R Harding 58 in Miami Florida on Monday He was born in Cheshire Township Gallia County longtime editor and publisher of The Gallia Times and linked with Meigs County interests He married Billa Vincent a Pomeroy schoolteacher and surviving family includes teachers in Pomeroy schools He helped start The Hunter Trader Trapper in Galipolis and later ran Fur Fish Game before moving to Florida for health reasons
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Messenger
Columbus
Arthur R. Harding
Miami
Florida
Harding
Cheshire Township
Gallia County
Gallia Times
Meigs County
Pomeroy
Billa Vincent
C. J. Vincent
Middleport Mention and Local Church Event
Mrs. Charles Howard remains seriously ill. World Day of Prayer will be held Friday at 3 PM at the Presbyterian Church with participation from church representatives. The C E B Society will reprise the playlet The Pill Bottle after devotionals. Drury drug store changes noted as W R Drury assumes charge in Gloucester. Board of Education met for routine business.
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Middleport
Charles Howard
Presbyterian Church
C. BE. Society
W. R. Drury
Drury
Board of Education
J.C. Pishe
Capital Needed Pomeroy The Land of Overlooked Opportunities
A local man from Pomeroy Bend proclaims the area as the Land of Overlooked Opportunities and predicts a new era with outside capital. He says the district could rival Germany's chemical industries and offer abundant well-paid work, with a ready supply of capable labor. He names chemical developments as the most promising, alongside oil and gas.
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Pomeroy
Pomeroy Bend
Chemical
Germany
Andrews Faces New Death Charge In Ohio Case
Prosecutor Ray T. Miller planned to present evidence to the county grand jury to seek an indictment against Frank E Andrews for assault with intent to kill. Andrews drove his car into Lake Erie after his wife filed for divorce. their 19 month old son Chester died, the wife was left with a brace after a broken spine. A prior first degree murder indictment for the son's death led to three trials, two hung juries and a third deadlock.
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U.P
Ray T. Miller
Frank E Andrews
Andrews
Lake Erie
Chester
Birthday celebration and local movements noted in Meigs County
Miss Lena Eiselstein of Condor Street Pomeroy celebrated her birthday with friends. Mrs. Seran Fry, 76, died at her Hartford home after a stroke. Miss Nell Bing, a trained nurse, visits Marietta this week. Edward Reuters family moved from Union Avenue Pomeroy to the old Ball Run home. Meigs County Jail population rose briefly from 18 to 18. Deputies Welker Morris went to Parkersburg and returned Claude Polk recently indicted for carrying concealed weapons and fighting. Constable Lord Hysell brought in William Reed Charles Pulling and Jesse Frazier for intoxication. hearings scheduled today.
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Lena Eiselstein
Condor Street
Pomeroy
Seran Fry
Hartford
Nell Bing
Marietta
Edward Reuters
Union Avenue
Ball Run
Meigs County
Welker and
Morris
Parkersburg
Claude Polk
Portland
Lord Hysell
William Reed
Charles Pulling
Jesse Frazier
County Grange Gives Degree Here Tuesday
The Pomona Degree was conferred on Mr. and Mrs. Claude Westfall at Athens County Pomona Grange Tuesday night in the Chamber of Commerce rooms. After business and a program of jokes, Chicks discussion covered buying and raising chicks. County Agent T H Johnson explained feeding with milks and an all mash mix of corn meal, middlings, bone meal, oil meal and salt. C M Jones highlighted pruning fruit trees and early fertilization. An all day Pomona Grange meeting is set for Jerseyville on March 15.
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Pomona
Claude Westfall
Athens County
Pomona Grange
Chamber of Commerce
Marty Jacoby
T. H. Johnson
C. M. Jones
Jerseyville
Uncontested suit heard in Pomeroy over home and support
Doris Cundiff of Minersville sues George Cundiff believed to be in West Virginia. Judge F W Crow heard the case in Pomeroy Tuesday and took it under the usual 30 day advisement. She charges he failed to provide her a home and did not support her.
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Pomeroy
Doris Cundiff
Minersville
George Cundiff
West Virginia
F. W. Crow
Mrs. Cundif
Violence at Lowell wedding ends in deaths and injuries
At a Lowell Mass wedding reception in the Portuguese colony a shooting followed a rejected marriage proposal. Bridesmaid Angelina Roderigues and flower girl Matilda Silva were killed instantly by an automatic pistol wielded by Joakium Pita Sosaris of New York. A guest attacked Sosris with a chair, leaving two guests in critical condition.
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Mattapan
Matilda Silva
Joakium Pita Soaris
New York
Gas Kills Three in Toledo Office News Item
In Toledo on March 5 gas heaters were blamed for the deaths of Mrs Dedock aged 20 and her baby George, along with Mary Pruchnic aged 18 who was visiting Mrs Dedock. The incident followed suspected gas leaks at a local residence.
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Toledo
U.R
Mary Dedock
George
Mary Pruchnic
Dedock
Body found in Maumee River near Toledo
The body of an unidentified man was found floating among ice in the Maumee River near Toledo yesterday. Authorities reported the discovery but released few details pending identification and an autopsy.
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Toledo
Maumee River
Left motor running ends in fatal garage asphyxiation
March 5 in Warren A R Wiles and Liam A Grail, 46, were in a garage when the car engine, left running, caused lethal exposure. Fire chief reports the man died of asphyxiation in the workspace while working on the vehicle.
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Warren
A.R. Wilesliam A. Grail
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