Sweeping Meigs County School Reforms Urged in State Report
State education official L. L. Louthian calls for consolidating Meigs County districts from 23 to 16 and establishing two six year high schools. The plan adds classrooms, consolidates one room schools, and reorganizes districts to centralize high schooling while outlining tuition for interdistrict pupils.
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Meigs Co
Pomeroy
Meigs County
L. L. Louthian
State Department of Education
C. Chapman
Louthian
Hemlock Grove
Bedford
Bearwalton
Darwin
Bear
Pennybacker
Bunker Hill
Chester
Bashan
South Ian
Chester High
Harrisonville
Rutland
Chapman
Scipio
Irving Creek
Pageville
Lebanon
Flatwoods
Stlversville
Bald Knobs
Hazel Olive-Orange
Tuppers Plaine
Joppa
Eden
Sliver Hidge
Olive, Orange
Tuppers Plains
Racine
Columbia
Beech Grove
Stout
Wright
Pleasant Valley
Lima
Grase
Dexter
Salem
Danville
Oaking
Uhree
Helen Center
Fairplay
Thie
Sallebury
Highland
Laurel Cliff
Bredbury
Lotta
Bailey Run
Jacobs
Bradbury
Syra
Cuse
Southien
Minersville
Forest Run
Williams
Banner
Morning Star
Pleasant View
Portland
Great Bend
Long Bottom
Reedsville
Meigs County L B Services Announced
Meigs County churches announce Sunday services led by Rev. D Vause Snyder with the Wellston Gospel Team. Lottridge Sunday School at 9 30 am. Easter goal set at 75 members. Fairview 10 am Sunday School and 7 pm preaching revival ongoing. Asbury 1 30 pm Sunday School and 2 30 pm preaching. South Bethel 10 am Sunday School 11 am preaching and 7 30 pm Christian Endeavor.
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Tuppers Plains
Fairview
Asbury
South Bethel
Christian Endeavor
Judgment by default in Maud M Peppies v Mell Jones
In Common Pleas Court a default judgment was entered for Maud M Peppies against Mell Jones and C V Jones for 152.96. The case notes the defendants failed to answer or demur and the petition is deemed true. The separate suit by Hobart against Thomas Taylor as executor of Eleanor J Praither was dismissed. The action was filed December 24, 1932.
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Eleanor J. Praither
Common Pleas
Racine Parents and Teachers Discuss School Problems
At a Racine Racine Sutton school PTA meeting Tuesday evening a large turnout heard remarks from president Mrs. Sidney Fahiey and a message from the national president read by Mrs. Sybil Miles. W B Cross and Mrs. Fadley led a discussion on What Does a Community Owe Its Children. A study course starts March 20 at Mrs. Fadley’s home. A roundup chairwoman was named, Ruth Tucker. A basketball tournament is planned for March 15 16 for PTA fundraising. Books for the library are being purchased by the association and a health program is set for April 3.
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Racine
Racine-Sutton
Parent Teacher Association
Sidney H. Fahiey
Sybil Miles
Lois Fling
Misa Thie
W. B. Cross
Fadley
Ruth Tucker
Parent-Teacher Association
Pomeroy Personalities Transfer Between Homes and Hospitals
Meigs County Infirmary matron Mra Milo Stewart who had a goiter operation in Columbus moved from the hospital to her daughter Mrs Howard Hughes home in West Columbus. Her condition is reported very good and return home soon. Mr Stewart came back from Columbus Wednesday evening. C A Hartley visited with Mrs Jesse Morcroft of Toledo and Mrs Eli Roush of Lancaster briefly on Butternut Avenue. Carl Jones was moved from Holzer Hospital Gallipolis after an appendicicine operation to his Zion home. Frances Shie and Elizabeth Titus left for Warren Ohio to visit Frances Shie’s mother and Ruthie Thie. Mrs Lawrence Reuter and son left for their Pontiac Michigan area after a week here due to BH Ewing’s illness.
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Milo Stewart
Meigs County Infirmary
Columbus
Howard Hughes
Stewart
Jesse Morcroft
Toledo
Town
Eli Roush
Lancaster
Pomeroy
C. A. Hartley
Butternut Avenue
Carl Jones
Holzer Hospital
Gallipolis
Zion
Frances Shie
Elizabeth Titus
Warren
Ohio
Mre
Ruth Thie
The
Daughters of the American Revolution
New Martin Hotel
BE. M. Noble
Railroad Street
Cox
McArthur
Julia Gerbera
South Second Avenue
J. L. Curtis
Frances
Irving Spafford
Edward Spooner
South Fifth Avenue
Frank Fulton
Addison
Estella Roush
Marcella Roub
Corning
Clarence Clark
M. A. Hamilton
Gravel Hall
Nina Newell
Detroit
Carl Hulbert
Denver
L. A. Hulbert
Pearl Street
Letart Falls Social Notes Move Plans and Visits
Letart Falls residents plan moves between Wickline, Paul Alexander farm, and Norris residence. Local trip highlights include Howard Roush and Herbert Shields driving to Akron. The Young Married Ladies Class meets at the M EB Church.
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Letart Falls
Pat Webb
Wickline
Paul Alexander
F. M. Norris
Antiquity
Howard Roush
Herbert Shields
Akron
M EB
Robert
W. Wilson
Harold Quillin
Fairmont
W. Va
Play Tonight at High School Auditorium
RACINE Junior Class presents a comedy titled Mama's Baby Boy this evening at the high school auditorium. Mrs. Roy Spencer hosted Wednesday for the Methodist Church Home Missionary Society quilting event. Mrs. Mary Hite of Gore Ohio visits daughter Mrs. Gomer Lewis for a couple of weeks.
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Racine
Mama
Roy Spencer
Home Missionary Society of the Methodist Church
Mary Hite
Gore
Ohio
Gomer Lewis
Honor Roll At Tuppers Plains Public School Named
Fourth six week honors list announced. High Honor Roll includes Wilma Sumerterteld, Bernice Betzing, LEHilene Bahr, and Eleanor Cowdery. B Honor Roll lists Harry Swartz Edward White and Sue Santee.
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Tuppers Plains
Wilma Sumer Mertfeld
Bernice Betzing
Lehilene Bahr
Eleanor Cowdery
Harry Swartz
Edward White
Sue Santee
Betty Jo Humphrey
Dain Baker
Nola Jean Bab
Virgie Mee Swartz
Ray Weaver
Daryl van Mater
William Carr
Betty Eileen Stiles
Dorothy Matlack
Betty Hawk
Guy Everett Springer
Mildred Bentz
Arlene Cowdery
Geneva King
Cash Alln Bahr
Fred Smith
Junior Blake
Inez Claire Keebaugh
Esther Belle Parker
Wilma Griffin
Rachel Humphrey
Twila Brooks
Maxine Spurrock
Gladys Osborn
Eileen Damewood
Virginia Adkins
Pearl Roberts
Violet Spencer
Ethel Woodyard
Jo Clair MacPherson
Doris Cowdery
Doris Chevalier
Richard Swartz
Joe Kim
Wilma Bahr
Erma Groves
Sarah Virginia Connolly
Dan Worthen
Rex Argubrite
Ruth MacPherson
Wanda Baker
Eloise King
Margaret Jane Cook
Sara Eatelle Findling
Local DAR luncheon guests fill charter event in Pomeroy
Middleport area residents note DAR members attending a charter luncheon at the New Martin Hotel in Pomeroy. Other items include visits and relocations across the region, with health updates for several locals and out of town relatives arriving for family reasons.
Local Social Notes From Grass Run Area
Grass Run area residents share visits and hosting duties with the Plummers Kendall Nol. Lowell visitors include Mr and Mrs Melvin Kendall and child Denver. Olle Anderson recovers from illness. W H Taylor and son Junior visited Plummer family from Columbus. Charley Harmon of Columbus visited John McClure. Evelyn Nicholson and Alice Jean Plummer joined Oliver Bratton family gathering. G O Will hosted Lewis Saxton and Ward Saxton. Elizabeth Plummer spent weekend with Dorothy Anderson of Rutland. Clair Taylor of Langeville visited F W Winn family.
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C. L. Kendall
Lowell
Ohio
Alpha Plummer
Melvin Kendall
Olle Anderson
Thomas Smith
Denver
W. H. Taylor
Columbus
M. A. Nicholson
Evelyn
Alice Jean
Oliver Bratton
G. O. Will
Lewis Saxton
Ward Saxton
Elizabeth Plummer
Dorenthy Anderson
Rutland
Clair Taylor
Langeville
F. W. Winn
Syracuse Girls Triumph Over Pomeroy In District Game
Syracuse girls volleyball team defeated Pomeroy in a Saturday night game. Mrs. Lin Roush is recovering after an illness. The Syracuse Orchestra performed for the Bradbury P T A meeting. Other local items note visits, Sunday School hostess duties, Nazarene church prayer services, and families visiting Mahersville.
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Syracuse
Pomeroy
Lin Roush
Meets This Evening Women’s Group Program at Middleport church
The Women’s Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church in Middleport will meet at 7 PM in the church lecture room. President Miss Vivian Middleton leads the business. Mrs. Plummer Beeson directs the program and devotions with help from Mrs. R M Shoman and Mrs. J G Talbott. Hostesses are Mrs. G H Stansbury, Mrs. Ottie Stanley, Miss Freda Carl, and Miss Park. Election of delegates to the Presbyterian occurs during the business portion. Topics for the evening are Japan and Foreigners in America.
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Middleport
Women’s Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church
Vivian Middleton
Plummer Beeson
R. M. Shoman
J. G. Talbott
Beeson
G. H. Stansbury
Ottie Stanley
Freda Carl
Park
Presbyterian
Japan
America
Pauline Duck eleventh birthday party in Syracuse
Mrs Carl Duckworth entertained in Syracuse for her daughter Pauline on her eleventh birthday. Guests received several presents and refreshments were served. Mrs Harold Duckworth and children visited Mrs Gandee of Racine. Mr and Mrs Dale Gilkey of Gallipolis stayed with Mrs Gilkeys parents, Mr and Mrs Dana Abies for the weekend. Miss Anna Mae Betzing spent Saturday.
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Syracuse
Carl Duckworth
Pauline
Harold Duckworth
Gandee
Racine
Duckworth
Dale Gilkey
Gallipolis
Gilkey
Dana Abies
Anna Mae Betzing
Surprise birthday luncheon honors Mrs. Lewis
Mrs. James T. Lewis was honored by her daughter Mrs. W H Steiff with a surprise Thursday luncheon. Eleven ladies attended the 1 o'clock event, sharing a social afternoon and enjoying fancy work.
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Middleport
James T. Lewis
W. H. Steiff
Quilting party hosted by Mrs Huggins in Lincoln Street home
Mrs William Huggins hosted an all day quilting gathering at her Lincoln Street residence. Guests included Mrs Lewis Burford Mrs O L Roush Mrs Boyd Disgard Mrs Margaret Lallance Mrs Homer Jones Mrs Lena McElhinny Mrs Will Loew Mrs T W Autherson Mrs Homer Hysell Mrs West Mrs Edgar Allensworth and Mrs Marion McGuire. Mary Kathryn Huggins entertained as her guests Harriet Martin Margaret McElhinny and Lois Ann Roush.
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Middleport
William Huggins
Lincoln Street
Lewis Burford
O. L. Roush
Boyd Disgard
Margaret Lallance
Homer Jones
Lena McElhinny
Will Loew
T. W. Autherson
Homer Hysell
West
Edgar Allensworth
Marion McGuire
Huggins
Mary Kathryn
Harriet Martin
Margaret McElhinny
Lois Ann Roush
Middleport PTA to stage Making Money in Bangaville play
The Middleport Parent Teacher Association announces a school event on April 6 at Pearl Street Gymnasium. Fourteen women form the cast and have begun rehearsals for the play Making Money in Bangville.
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Middleport
Parent-Teacher Association of
Bangville
Pearl Street
Syracuse News Notes and Weekend Visits
W J Moore spent the weekend at Hartford West Virginia with daughter Viola Fields Mrs W S White is recovering from illness John Will visited relatives in Texas Monday Miss Alice Schwartzwalder Galpolis spent the weekend with her mother Mrs William Diddle and family Mrs Stella Pond Pomeroy visited sister Mrs Rex Ackley and family here last week A E Williams has returned to Columbus after a visit at his home here
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Syracuse
Wilbur Harris
Mise Irene Richabaud
Steubenville
Pt. Pleasant
W. Va
J. K. Roberts
Presbyterian Church
Harris
Frank Harris
Church of the Nazarene
John Grew
Otis Phiney
Eureka
Jessie Diddie
Mahersville
W. J. Moore
Hartford
Viola Fields
White
John Will
Alice Schwartzwalder
Gallipolis
William Diddle
Stella Pond
Pomeroy
Rex Ackley
A. E. Williams
Columbus
Nickell divorce granted in Athens County Court
Bernice L. Nickell won a divorce and custody of an 18 month old child from Rudolph Nickell in Athens County Common Pleas Court Judge O F Rowland ruled Thursday. She charged gross neglect of duty in the suit, and the couple married in 1930.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernice L. Nickell
O. F. Rowland
Athens County Common Pleas Court
Rudolph Nickell
Marriage License for Everett Ball and Myrtle Barnes
Everett Ball age 27 of Athens Route 6 and Myrtle Barnes age 22 of Athens Route 6 obtained a marriage license. Ball is son of Mr and Mrs Ben Ball and Barnes is daughter of Mr and Mrs Ira Barnes.
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Everett Ball
Athens
Ben Ball
Myrtle Barnes
Ira Barnes
State-Aid Schools Receive Loan Aid
Athens superintendent Ken said today that state aid loans are available to finance district procedures. The Legislature is expected to act within a week. He noted that blanks require authorization by the help desk.
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Sta
Ken
Athens
Thelp
Creomulsion Ad Promises Quick Cough Cure
An old advertisement touts Creomulsion as a fast, safe remedy for coughs and colds. It claims relief for lingering symptoms and offers a refund if not satisfied, urging readers to keep Creomulsion on hand for immediate use.
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Ady
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Meigs County L. B. Services
In Common Pleas Court
Pomeroy Personals
Lawrence Reuter
Mr. Reuter
BH. H. Ewing
Pontiac
Mich
J. J. Winburn
Thrya Higginbotham
Albert Higginbotham
Charleston
EB W. Higginbotham
George Reed Family
Elijah Balser
Paurel Grange
Laurel Grange
Adrian Holcolm
Clyde Morris
Lula Mae Wells
J. A. Turner
Freda Turner
Laura Holcolm
Neva
John Edward Radekin
Elks Club
Parkersburg
Wiliam C
Bill) Wessel
Boy Scouts of America
New Spring
T Ans
Ular Aes
Racine High School
Silver Ridge
Deibert Gaul
Addie Hawk
Dorothy
Maxine
New Hope
Co. F. Betsing
Hazel Christy
May Tuttle
News of
Bradbury, P. T. A
Clyde McBride
Gordon Ely
Curtis Lallance
Ruth Flanagan
Pauline Duckworth
Jean Williams
Byterian Church
Mrs. William Singers
Mrs. Huggins
Syracuse News
Texas
Court News
Sar
Clover Farm
Bartlett
Hot House
New
Hynneaav
Florida
Bologna
Chuck Roast
Lapanza Brand
Betty Crocker
Epsom Salts
Clover Farm U. &. P. Pack
Hominy
Clover Farm Stores
South East Ohio
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