Countians Await Developments in Alleged Kidnapping Case
Tim Bishop of Pomeroy is missing after a kidnapping case involving Charles Warner. Warner was arrested by Constable Ross Evans and pleads not guilty at a preliminary hearing. A delay was anticipated due to illness and limited courtroom space in Meigs County.
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Pomeroy
Tim Bishop
Republican Central
Pomeroy Fourth Ward
Charles Warner
Warner
Bishop
Homer Eastman
Roy Strickland
Ross Evans
Evans
Court of Justice of Peace
J. W. McCullough
Squire McCullough
Religion and Health Sermon Planned at Simpson M E Church
Rev. Warren H. Bright will speak on Religion and Health at the 10:30 morning worship and Moses The Problems of Progress at 7 p m in the evening. Church activities for next week include JOF Class Lend A Hand Society Lenten meeting Epworth League Youth Choir and Kings Guards events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parsonage
Lend-A-Hand Society
Simpson Church
Beuscher
Epworth League
Kings Guards
Dropped by Father, Baby Injured in Hip Fracture
The three month old son of Mr. and Mrs. John Vroman was taken to Holzer Hospital for a fractured hip after slipping from his father's arms Wednesday evening. Mrs. Vroman and her mother accompanied the infant to the hospital. initial head injury assessment was revised to a hip fracture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
John Vroman
Holzer Hospital
WLW Radio Show To Aid Meigs County Paralysis Fund
Meigs County plans a permanent Infantile Paralysis Foundation with funds partly local and augmented by a WLW Boone County Jamboree. Roy Davis will lead the committee and sponsor a March 22 WLW show at Pomeroy Junior High with stars Lazy Jim Day Hal OHalloran Lafe Harkness Kenny Carlson Scrappy O'Brien Jo Alma Eileen Graham Sunset Rangers and a multi instrument lineup. Proceeds go to the foundation and advance ticket sales are through Gilmore Auto Supply Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davis
WLW
Boone County
Court St
Pomeroy
Jim Day
Hal O'Halloran
Lafe Harkness
Kenny Carlson
Clothing Care Demonstration at Salem Center Meeting
Salem Center extension group held a full day session at Star Grange Hall demonstrating clothing care. Miss Geneva Humphreys led washing and pressing, with program items including a washing talk, woolen blanket care, kid glove washing, sleeve board use, and pleat pressing, followed by a potluck dinner and group participation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Della Norton
Forrest Jones
Mary C. Bolen
Kearney Ogdin
Vesta Nelson
W. H. Farley
Billa Davis
Mary Amos
Mary Anne Amos
Jess Nelson
W. D. Halliday
C. H. Amos
S. M. Davis
Ralph Norton
Donna McKinney
Grover Gill
Nora Amos
Frank Nelson
M. L. Russell
M. E. Nelson
Viola M. Halliday
Mattie Halliday
L. R. Lyons
Blanche Smith
Effie Baker
Driver Hurt After Truck Struck By Train Near Albany
Edward Wells, driver of a truck owned by Mrs. Georgia Williamson, was injured when a New York Central passenger train struck the vehicle near Albany. A WPA project stone crusher and compressors blocked his hearing, and the collision hurled the truck 40 feet. Wells suffered severe facial and head injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Edward Wells
Georgia Williamson
New York Central
Albany
WPA
Wells
Meals Boosts by Vendor Remedy Say Farmer Hooper
Well known Athens farmer Leo F Hooper credits Vendol for relief from years of constipation and indigestion. He reports improved appetite sleep energy and restored health after using Vendor laxative tablets and the root herb medicine sold at Athens Pharmacy and Hickmans Drug Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo F. Hooper
Route 5
Athens
Hooper
N. Court St
Hickman
Nelsonville
Adv
Minersville Funeral Attends Parker Kin in Athens
Minersville notes list many relatives attending the funeral of Mrs. Theodore Parker in Athens on Sunday. Several residents are mentioned as ill with influenza or pneumonia, with others visiting family in Columbus Cleveland and Dayton.
Lenten service covered by Mrs Kuether. duet offered
Mrs Ralph Kuether led the Lenten service due to the pastor's illness. Mrs Helen Zeiher and Miss Marguerite Meyer performed a vocal duet The Beautiful City. World gold production today is estimated at one billion dollars annually, double the pre 1933 level.
Removal of Opera House Discussed in Pomeroy
State Fire Marshal Ray R. Gill ordered the old opera house removed drawing many inquiries at the mayor's office. Mayor M. D. Hartley said the move has broad support. He noted the owner could repair or remove the building, with a preference for rebuilding it to safe, first class condition.
Pomeroy Social Notes Hold Meeting
The young people of St Paul Lutheran Church held their regular monthly meeting in the church social room Thursday evening. Mrs. William Cook, ill the past week on W Main St, is improving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St Paul Lutheran Church
William Cook
W. Main St
Meigs County Epworth League Cabinet Meets in Pomeroy
Meigs County Epworth League cabinet holds a Wednesday evening business session at the conservation office in Pomeroy plans to attend Sunday evening Epworth League service at Grace M E Church in Gallpolis. The remainder of the evening features practice for two musical numbers by the quartet Elizabeth Williams Allegra Fadely William Stephenson and Gene Wyatt with accompanist Miss Glenna Rummel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Meigs County
Epworth League
Grace M. E
Gallipolis
Elizabeth Williams
Allegra Fadely
William Stephenson
Gene Wyatt
Glenna Rummel
Local Social Notes From Crown City and Nearby Towns
Mr and Mrs Jesse Brewster visit Crown City with Mrs Brews ter’s brother and wife Ed Jenkinson. James McIntosh from Columbus attends funeral of brother George McIntosh. Harry Davis Canton travels for same funeral. Marion Radford and Bentz Wolf visit Gallipolis. Senkus reports slight improvement. Eddie Gloeckner ill in Wellsville. Joe Beegle and daughter of Racine visit Parkersburg for business. Fred Fick seriously ill at son in law Dayton Will’s home after heart attack. Fick is father of Mrs Herman Warner. Mrs Val Reuter’s condition after Holzer Hospital operation remains favorable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John McCallum
Charles Jenkins
Dayton
Ed Smith
Mabel Snyder
Columbus
McCallum
Welby Whaley
Holzer Hospital
Avis
Esther Thomas
Williams
Raymond Fisher
Hemlock Grove
Otto Hartenbach
Bobby M Hartenbach
Margaret
Mary McCallum
Chester Roush
Athens
Christy Baer
Joe Ryan
Walter Grindley
Jack Stivers
Grindley
Albert Gloeckner
Pomeroy
Norman McCallum
Boyd Dilgard
Guy Thompson
Thompson
Thompsons
Minersville
Dutchtown
John Brown
Brown
Elizabeth Grueser
Jesse Brewster
Charles Gloeckner
Wellsville
Joe Beegle
Racine
Parkersburg
Fred Fick
Dayton Will
Girls Survey Finds Most Freshmen Plan Careers
Hollister California report shows 100 high school freshman girls survey. only one intends to become a house wife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollister
Cal
Middleport Records License Tags Rush Nears Month-End
With about 127 license tags sold to roughly 1,200 vehicle owners in Middleport and nearby areas, Deputy Registrar of Motor Vehicles Mrs. Charles Wise Jr. expects a month end rush as new plates go into use today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Charles Wise, Jr
Doo-Funny Family Presents at Bradbury Church
Bradbury church youth group will stage The Doo-Funny Family an entertaining play on Friday evening March 17. Cast includes Mary Waugh Annabelle Russell Lois Bailey Betty Archer Russell Gibbs Paul Johnson Wini fred Hendrix Reena Autherson Therman Carsey Marcella Russell Clarice Gibbs Ada Sayre. Admission charged with ice cream cake hot dogs and homemade candy for sale.
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Bradbury
Church of Christ
Mary Waugh
Annabelle Russell
Lois Bailey
Betty Archer
Russell Gibbs
Paul Johnson
Winifred Hendrix
Reena Autherson
Therman Carsey
Marcella Russell
Clarice Gibbs
Ada Sayre
Students Present Musical Panorama at Three Area Schools
A total of 150 students from Racine Chester Rutland and Tup Pers Plains High Schools and Syracuse Grade School will perform on March 22 23 and 24 at Rutland Chester and Racine. The program spans six episodes themed Indians Pilgrims Colonial Period Cowboys and songs by Stephen Collins Foster. County orchestra pieces open the event with teachers in charge listed.
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Pomeroy
Racine
Chester
Rutland
Tuppers Plains
Syracuse
America
Stephen Collins Foster
Hartsough
Will
Chapman
Fling
Lochary
Alice Smith
Children Attend Dr. White Lecture on The Wonders of Electricity
About 500 students guests and teachers packed MIDDLEPORT High School to hear Dr. Harry C. White former Edison associate present The Wonders of Electricity He traced light from faggots to modern power and demonstrated items from a pin sized lamp to a 100000 candle power Edison lamp The display used 75000 dollars worth of equipment and included the electric eye large TV tubes bronchoscope black ray and an electric voice box.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Parent-Teacher Association
Harry C. White
General Electric Company
White
Thomas A. Edison
Dr. White
R. F E. McKay
Gordon Harris
Manley Sues Ohio Commission Over Disability Claim
Carl Manley sues the Industrial Commission of Ohio in common pleas court claiming total permanent disability compensation. He says he was injured August 26 1919 while at Maynard Coal Co and previously deemed totally disabled with compensation, later ruled no longer totally disabled on February 14 1939, seeks reinstatement in court.
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Pomeroy
Carl Manley
Industrial Commission of Ohio
Common Pleas
Manley
Maynard Coal Co
Industrial Commission
Worthwhile Class Cafeteria Supper Nets 27 For Church Treasury
Social notes from Middleport report the First Presbyterian Church supper fundraiser a success with 27 dollars added to the church treasury. The Christian Endeavor meeting was postponed due to high school entertainment. WCTU discussed liquor trends and youth impact with officers to be elected next month. Local visits and absences noted across several households.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Presbyterian Church
Christian Endeavor Society
J. D. Ryan
Bradbury Bradford Dexter Churches of Christ Announce
Rev J P Miller of the Bradbury Bradford Dexter circuit issues Sunday School at 9 30 for three churches with Russell Gibbs as Bradbury superintendent Morning worship at 10 45 features The Danger of Overconfidence Read Matthew 25 beforehand Christian Endeavor meets at 5 45 Bradbury and 6 30 Bradford subject The Rural Church a Modern Frontier Dexter holds regular worship Sunday at 7 30 led by Rev Miller
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bradbury
J. P. Miller
Bradbury-Bradford-Dexter
Churches of Christ
Russell Gibbs
Miller
Christian Endeavor
Bradford
Dexter
Firemen Meet in Special Session
The Middleport Volunteer Fire Company held a special session last night. Ray McCallum vice president remains in serious condition after a stroke months ago. The firemen have borne his care costs since his illness.
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Middleport
Ray McCallum
McCallum
Checkers Visit City Middleport
Sales tax checkers were reported in Middleport on Wednesday indicating an audit activity at local businesses as officials confirm compliance monitoring in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Middleeport
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Meas
Athens Messenger
Ohto
Baby
Ohio Penitentiary
Big House
Boggs Brothers
Pomeroy For Paralysis Fund
Scrappy O’brien
Kentucky Girls
Jo and
Alma
Eileen Graham
Sunset Rangers
The
Sunset
Rangers
Roy Queen
Tommy Nott
Flash” Fields
Fiddlin
Charlie Linville
Brownie Reynolds
Happy Hal O'Halloran
Salem Center
Minersville News
Theodore Parker
John Fisher
Paul Fisher
Hiram Fisher
Norman Fisher
Mason Fisher
Ed Parker
Edwards
William Fisher
Pomeroy Social Notes
Epworth
Pomeroy Personals
Ohio Commission
Middleport Social Notes
W.C.T.U
Noah Haskins
Women’s Christian Temperance Union
Mary Cook
Haskins
David Entsminger
Margaret Sauer
Miss Sauer
Earl Dumble
Nitro
W. E. Bryan
James FE. Harley
Bryan Place
Dumble
Bryan
W. R. Raub
Carol Ann
Corning
Clarence Clark
James Clatworthy
Theo Neutzling
W. T. Moore
R. L. Hamilton
Chesapeake
M. G. Brown
J. E. McComas
Carpenter
L. W. McComas
C. W. Ramsey
Raymond Riggs
Roseville
Mont Miller
Garen Stansbury
Pt. Pleasant
Woman's Club
H. E. Thomas
Pribble Wilson
Daughters of America
Charles Howard
Charity Council
Marietta
Golden Gleam Council
Coolville
Ohios
Nited Dept. Store
Robert Harris
Tipperary
United Dept. Store
Children's
Children's New Oxfords
Candlewick
Fancy Cretonne
Big Yank
Merc
Lisle Athletic
Rayon
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