Pomeroy Broiler Discussion Highlights Management
R E Cray state poultry extension specialist told about 40 broiler producers at the Pomeroy Town Hall that success depends on careful management of all conditions. He praised Meigs County’s broiler development and noted small profits per unit. He explored marketing with egg auctions and the need for a broiler dressing plant to solve marketing problems. The meeting, led by president H E Starkey, included an informal discussion on raising broilers.
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Pomeroy
R. E. Cray
Pomeroy Town Hall
Southeastern
Cray
Southeastern Ohio
Heath M. E. Church Lenten Series Planned
Middleport Heath Methodist Church outlines a Lenten series led by Rev. H R Rothrock with sermons on The Worlds Lostness and Christianitys Chance and Reconciliation or Redemption. Midweek devotions and weekly discussions of The Methodist Church by Schofield accompany Thursday evenings. Regular morning worship at 10 30 at First Presbyterian features They First Gave Their Own Selves to the Lord with Rev Henry L Carr delivering the evening topic at Syracuse Presbyterian.
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Middleport
Heath Methodist Church
H. R. Rothrock
St Patrick Day Supper At First Baptist Draws Crowd
Middleport reports one of its most successful St Patrick Day suppers at the First Baptist Church last night drawing guests from many churches and out of town. Paul Smart led the reception. an Athens musician played during the final hour with Florence Bush and son Francis. Green decorations and shamrocks highlighted the event.
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Middleport
First Baptist Church
Paul Smart
Athens
Florence Bush
Francis
Middleport Church to Be Dedicated Sunday
The Church of the Nazarene on Pearl Street in Middleport will be formally dedicated Sunday at 2 PM with Rev. Charles A. Gibson of Columbus delivering the dedicatory sermon and the Last Letart Male Quartet providing special music. The church was remodeled after the 1937 flood and has since built its congregation. Revival and bankruptcy notices appear for Glouster and Athens areas with meetings set March 23 and creditor procedures under the Bankruptcy Act.
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Middleport
Charles A. Gibson
Columbus
Church of the Nazarene
Pearl St
Letart
Nazarenes
United States District Court
Southern District of
Ohio
Astern
Charles Lester Kiddy
Glouster
Charles Ater Eddy
Grand District
Charles Lester Eddy
G. H. Butt
Court House
Athens
Pomeroy Chamber of Commerce Opens New Offices
The Pomeroy Chamber of Commerce has opened offices on the second floor of the I. O. O. F. Building at Court and Main Streets. Secretary H. B. Pickett said the move provides a permanent headquarters and should expand public services the group previously could not handle.
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Pomeroy
Pomeroy Chamber of Commerce
Court
Main Sts
H. B. Pickett
Middleport Social Notes Highlights From Local Gatherings
H L Redcay visits Indianapolis on business. Mason County Garden Club met at Mrs L J Ruttencutter s home last night. Marguerite Souders found work in Huntington and will share an apartment with sister Mary Souders. Jessie Hood Lyons from Canton assists in caring for Mrs Elizabeth Hood after a fall. Pearl St Paul Johnson guest of father L B Johnson. Dwight Frost returned with him to Old Town and may work for same company. Virginia Jo Wise and Cecil Grogan rode to Cincinnati. Mr Wise and Douglas McHaffie to join them for a weekend visit. Joe Graham, son of Mrs Addie Bitter, returned home from Holzer Hospital after appendectomy. Nursery School Mothers Club met at Pearl St school. Miss Wilmetta Burton and hostesses. Virginia Reibel led discipline talk. social hour prizes to Mrs Marguerite Werner and Mrs Martha Grace Dennison. Wonder Pals gifts exchanged. WPA renovations modernize large room once Swedenborg Church. wallpaper, paint, linoleum, gifts from citizens. NYA shop provided furniture and toys for 25 pupils. Mothers plan candy sale to aid re-decoration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. L. Redcay
Indianapolis
Harry Russell
Mason County Garden Club
L. J. Ruttencutter
Marguerite Souders
Huntington
Mary Souders
Jessie Hood Lyons
Canton
Elizabeth Hood
Will Graves
Pearl St. Paul Johnson
Old Town
L. B. Johnson
Dwight Frost
C. H. Wise, Jr
Virginia Jo
Cecil Grogan
Cincinnati
Mr. Wise
Douglas McHaffie
Joe Graham
Addie Bitter
S. Third Ave
Holzer Hospital
Mother’s Club
Pearl St
Wilmetta Burton
Ed Snyder
Hoffman
Virginia Reibel
Marguerite Werner
Martha Grace Dennison
Wonder Pals
Swedenborg Church
NYA
Gravel Hill
Spaghetti Supper Bids Farewell to Mrs Wise Jr
Sew and So Club held a spaghetti supper at Miss Norma Lippi's Front Street home. Miss Lippi was aided by her sister Mrs Frances Scholl of Pomeroy. The event bid farewell to Mrs C H Wise Jr as she prepares to move to Cincinnati where Mr Wise works for the Crosley Corporation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sew and So Club
Norma Lippi
Front St
Miss Lippi
Frances Scholl
Pomeroy
C. H. Wise, Jr
Cincinnati
Wise
Crosley Corporation
Birthday celebration for Miss Jane Ann Fick
Members of the Chiquitti Club gathered at Miss Louise Winebrenner's home to honor Miss Jane Ann Fick with gifts. The group planned a skating party at the New Haven Rink on March 28 and will oversee ticket sales.
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Jane Ann Fick
Chiquitti Club
Louise Winebrenner
S. Second Ave
Fick
New Haven
Racine and Pomeroy to Meet for Meigs County Title
In Rutland Pomeroy survived Harrisonville 34-24 to reach tonight’s final against Racine, with Stivers scoring seven of twelve shots. Racine defeated Rutland 25-18 and Letart 33-29, while Tuppers Plains and Letart will settle for consolation.
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Pomeroy
Racine
Meigs County
Rutland
Tuppers Plains
Letart
Harrisonville
Walters
Stivers
Toppers Plains
Racine Social And Personal Notes Highlight Local Visits
Racine residents share visits and travels as Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Neigler and Forest join Mrs. Ward Smith and son Jimmie with Mrs. Morris Hardin and boys Billie and Bobbie of Syracuse visiting P. A. Hinkle in New Haven. Sidney Carpenter and family plan an indefinite visit to McKees Rock Pa. Jake Gaul visited Columbus on business. Sidney Carpenter and family, and Mrs. Sarah Spencer welcomed a return to Dover. Mrs. Claudia Schaefer dined with the Simpsons. Curtis Gamble of Steubenville and Frank Willy of Weirton visited J. L. Wilcoxen family. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Buck entertained D. W. White of Columbus. Adele Sargeant of Columbus visited her brother and sister-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Donald Wolfe. Harry Brownell, on Steamer Britton, spent two days with his family.
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Racine
Ralph Neigler
Forest
Ward Smith
Jimmie
Morris Hardin
Billie
Bobbie
Syracuse
P. A. Hinkle
New Haven
Sidney Carpenter
Donald
Lewis Ours
McKees Rock
Jake Gaul
Columbus
Monongahela
Harry Spencer
Dover
Ernest Wingett
Sarah Spencer
Claudia Schaefer
George Simpson
Paul Theiss
Pittsburgh
Curtis Gamble
Steubenville
Frank Willy
Weirton
W. Va
J. L. Wilcoxen
Frank Buck
D. W. White
Adele Sargeant
Donald Wolfe
Harry Brownell
Britton
Mother of Former Meigs Pastor Dies
Mrs. J. F. Grant died March 2 at her Easley South Carolina home. She leaves a husband five sons and daughters. Mrs. L. O. Grant and daughter Barbara assisted in care. Rev L. O. Grant pursues graduate studies at a Louisville Kentucky seminary.
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Middleport
L. O. Grant
First Baptist Church
J. F. Grant
Easley
S. C
Change Residence in Middleport Moves Planned
Several families will relocate soon in Middleport. Charles Murray will occupy the Gilmore property on Mill Street, Bill Grate moves to the Gravel Hill home vacated by B F Parmelee, who goes to the Pearl McKnight home on Lincoln Street. The Murrays and Grates have been living in the Huddleston home on North Second Avenue.
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Middleport
Charles Murray
Gilmore
Mill St
Bill Grate
Gravel Hill
B. F. Parmelee
Pearl McKnight
Lincoln St
Murrays
Grates
Huddleston
N. Second Ave
Announcements of Services at Baptist Church Pomreoy
Rev W F McFarlan leads First Baptist Church Pomeroy services Sunday at 10 30 in the morning on Shall We Recognize Our Loved Ones in Heaven If So How and 7 30 in the evening on The Second Coming of Our Lord Jesus Christ A 6 30 youth meeting led by Angie Shain Sunday School begins 9 30 Bible study Wednesday 7 30 with Rev McFarlan teaching attendees urged to bring Bibles
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Rev. McFarlan
Orchard Men To Discuss Legislation On Apple Promotion
Washington Athens Meigs and Monroe County apple growers plan a Saturday night meeting at Coolville high school to discuss a state wide program for promoting apple consumption. W F Kampf of Coolville will lead the discussion as growers push for a compulsory sales promotion law following Michigan’s example.
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Pomeroy
Washington
Athens
Meigs
Monroe County
Coolville
W. F. Kampf
U. S. Bureau of Agricultural Economics
Ohio Apple Institute
Ohio
Michigan
Michigan Supreme Court
Revival plan at Salvation Army Hall led by Evangelist Berry
POMEROY next week nightly revivals start at 7 30 with Evangelist Frank C Berry directing. Sunday School at 2 p m led by James Gates. 3 30 Young People's Legion meets. 7 30 salvation meeting led by Berry. Wednesday 2 30 Women's Home League directed by Mrs Gates. 4 30 children's meeting.
Union Class Meeting To Be Held Sunday
A Meigs County union class monthly meeting will be at the Downington Church on Sunday March 16 at 2:00 p m. President Mr Barber will preside with E A Spencer serving as secretary.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County Union
Downington
Barber
E. A. Spencer
Grange to Meet at Hall Saturday Night
Hemlock Grange will meet Saturday night at the grange hall. During lecture hours the No 2 Group will present a program. Refreshments will be served after the meeting.
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Pomeroy
Hemlock Grange
Grange Hall
Suspend Work On Sugar Run Sewer
POMEROY Ohio mayor M D Hartley requested a temporary suspension of the Sugar Run sewer project after a Thursday visit by Alfred Blake WPA operations director for the Zanesville district. Hartley cited saving operation costs while village officials study project costs. 165 men were employed on the project and local officials expect adjustments to allow a resumption soon.
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Pomeroy
Sugar Run
M. D. Hartley
Alfred Blake
WPA
Zanesville
Hartley
NYA High School Projects Approved for Defense Training
NYA projects for Ra jcine Racine Rutland and Tuppers Plains High Schools received approval for building construction to support national defense training. County School Superintendent C. O. Chapman announced the plan with Roy Sayre leading Rutland, A Newland Racine, and Everett Parker Tuppers Plains.
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Pomeroy—Nya
Rajcine
Rutland
Tuppers Plains
C. O. Chapman
Roy Sayre
A. Newland
Racine
Everett Parker
Purchase of Erma's Beauty Shop By Miss Ruby Hayman
Miss Ruby Hayman of Racine has purchased Erma’s Beauty Shop on N Second Ave from longtime operator Mrs Erma McKay who has run the business for several years.
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Middleport
Erma
N. Second Ave
Ruby Hayman
Racine
Erma McKay
Simpson Methodist Church Service Schedule
POMEROY The Simpson Methodist Church announces a Sunday 9 15 a m church school led by Emil Ball superintendent The 10 30 a m worship features Rev Warren H Bright on The Tragedy of the Nine Tenths The 7 p m evening sermon is Life Repatched or Replaced J O F Class meets Monday 7 30 p m at the parsonage with Mrs Bright and Marjorie Wolfe as hosts Official board meets Tuesday 6 30 p m Lenten service 7 p m and choir 8 p m Wednesday Simpson Young People meet 7 15 for 9 15 Thursday Circle No 1 meets Friday 7 30 p m at Mrs L A Person s home.
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Pomeroy
Simpson Methodist Church
Emil Ball
Warren H. Bright
J.O.F
Report New Measles Cases in Middleport
Measles epidemic sweeps Middleport elementary schools with several new cases reported. The illness keeps many youngsters from class while scarlet fever cases remain absent this week. Iris Winebrenner, normally perfect attendance, was quarantined last week breaking her four year record.
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Middleport
Vere
Iris Winebrenner
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Butt
Oda
Egal Blanka
Pomeroy C. of C
Middleport Social Notes
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Orchard
Salvation Army Hall
Grange
MOM Shumway's
Kanauga
Easy
Burke Ervin Electric Company
S. Court St
the Messenger
Methodist Church
Colonial
Berry Hotel Bldg
Athens, Ohio
Ehold Goods
the Messengers Chef's
Schines Athena Theatre
Messenger
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Ohio Food Market
The
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Ranch's Bakery
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Kerr Hardware Company
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