Imperial Electric weighs Middleport factory plan
Middleport village officials met with Imperial Electric Company of Akron to discuss opening a factory. Agreements on several points were reported, with full details not yet available. A follow up meeting is planned within a week to ten days to finalize a contract, with both village leaders and Imperial representatives in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Imperial Electric Company of
Akron
Imperial Company
Horton Brown
Middleport Village
H. W. Craig
Brown
Zerkle
Vroman
Chase
Wayland
J. H. Grate
Eagar Ervin
D. S. Harold
J. C. Houston
Mr. Jones
New York Central Railroad
Hobson
J. K. Smith
R. J. Hearty
B H. Logan
H. Bew- Jey
Canton Pastor at Long Bottom Revival
The Rev. Harry F. Hannum of Canton conducts evangelistic services at Long Bottom Christian Church begun Sunday and planned to continue until Friday April 5. Public invitation extended. Also, Justice of the Peace L B Higgins officiated a March 23 marriage for Zelma Polling and Rodger C. Thompson in Middleport.
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Long Bottom
Harry F. Hannum
P. H. Welshimer
First Christian Church
Canton
Middleport — Justice of the Peace
L. B. Higgins
Zelma Polling
Rodger C. Thompson
Queen for a Day broadcast to bring crowd to State and Madison
Radio highlights detail next Tuesday’s Queen for a Day show in Chicago at State and Madison with a pavement audience and police cordon, Mayor Kelly invited as guest. Eugene ONeill play to be shortened into a two hour radio event over two Sundays from Theater Guild on ABC led by Fontanne and Abel.
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New York
MBS
Chicago
State
Madison
Edward J. Kelly
Eugene O'Neil
Theater Guild
ABC
Lynn Fontanne
Walter Abel
Watt's Suppositories Aid Prostate Gland Trouble
Prose about Watt's Suppositories used by road men and others for backache and night-time urination linked to prostate trouble. States testimonies and repeat sales, with money back guarantee if no relief. Price listed as one dozen for 1.25 and 24 dozen for 2.54. Sold at multiple local pharmacies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Watt
Cunes Pharmacy
Athens
Starks Pharmacy
Pomeroy
Balls Pharmacy
Nel- Vile
Stuart
Pyramid
Beegle Funeral Arrangements in Racine
Funeral plans for Vera Pauline Beegle age 21 who died at home in Racine after a six weeks illness have not been announced by Ewing Funeral Home. She is survived by her parents Mr and Mrs Charles Beegle four brothers Clifford and Harry Beaver Falls Edward Zanesville Paul Gaul and Betty Beegle Racine and three sisters Ferne Frankie McKelly Aprmle Grove.
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Racine
Vera Pauline Beegle
Ewing
Charles Beegle
Clifford
Harry
Beaver Falls
Edward
Zanesville
Paul Gaul
Betty Beecle
Ferne Frankie McKelly
Evans-Mees wedding and Pomeroy social notes
Pomeroy Social Notes recounts the Evans-Mees wedding and related social visits. Attendees include Rev. and Mrs. Pohl, the Mees and Ebbersbach families, Walter Mees of Zanesville, and Parkersburg’s Rev. Hilman Rosenberg. Southbound travelers Dorothy Ward, James Ward, and Mrs. Robert Mees return to Columbus after the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Mecoh Elberfeld
Pohl
Trinity Lutheran Church
Walter Mees
Zanesville
Hilman Rosenberg
Parkersburg
Edgar Ebersbach
Martin Hotel
BR. R. Boice
Rodney
Herman Burt
Huntington
Wright McCroba
McCrobas
Mount Vernon
Meicraba
Robert Goodman
Columbus
Mir
Thomas Geogiein
Frank Cox
Billy
Charleston
Mary Huber
Cox
East
Palestine
Jean Mallory
Edith Mallory
Evans-Mees
Marriage Licenses Issued in Meigs County Probate Court
Meigs County Probate Court issued marriage licenses to several residents. Names include George Prunty of Parkersburg age 35 Myrtle Farnsworth age 27 of Mid Livingston Meadows Huntington Virginia Jones age 22 of Pomeroy Robert Warren Jr age 21 Nelsonville Enid Heightland 21 of Pom Paul Hughes 26 of Huntington Thelma McReynolds 21 of Pomeroy Roger Thompson 23 of Washington BD and Zelma Polling 21 of Pomeroy.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County
George Prunty
Parkersburg
Myrtle Lee Farnsworth
Middleport
Livingston Meadows
Huntington
Virginia Jones
Robert L. Warren, Jr
Nelsonville
Enid Heightland
Paul Hughes
Thelma McReynolds
Roger Thompson
Washinton
BD. C
Zelma Polling
Clara Watson Lewis Dies in Zanesville
Middleport friends report the sudden death of Mrs. Clara Watson Lewis in Zanesville on Sunday. She was the daughter of the late Mr and Mrs El Watson and a native of Middleport, a graduate of local schools. No funeral details have been announced.
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Middleport
Clara Watson Lewis
Zanesville
el Watson
Daughter Is Born in Washington D C to Mobert Geblar
Announcement of the birth of a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Mobert Geblar of Washington D C dated March 18 Karen is the former Paulie Holmes and the couple's first child It is the first great grandchild of Frank Holmes of Syracuse Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Witham Halmes of Dayton
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Middleport
Karen
Mobert Geblar
Washington, D. C
Quote Kreiler On Farming In Old World
United States Department of Agriculture release quoted by George Kreiler County Agricultural Agent recounts European farming practices. He notes long familiarity with crop rotation erosion control and harvest yields, illustrating how European peasants utilized hilly land more wisely than many American farmers.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County
United States Department of Agriculture
George Kreiler
Kreiler
America
Cues
Licking County
Po Valley
Deasarnis
Bert Russell Louden Dies at Long Bottom
Funeral services for Bert Russell Louden 42 who died Monday at his Long Bottom home will be held Wednesday afternoon at the Long Bottom Methodist Church with Rev Cecil in charge. Interment will be in Sand Hill Cemetery. A World War I veteran he leaves his wife Grace and children Luman Dancer Mrs Rovellie OConnor Louise Conell Elizabeth Frederick Bert Jr Ben Park and Allen.
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Pomeroy
Bert Russell Louden
Long Bottom
Long Bottom Methodist Church
Cecil
Sand Hill Cemetery
Louden
Grace
Luman
Grove City
Dancer
Owners Warned To Keep Dogs at Home
POMEROY Chief of Police Walter Wolfe warned residents that dogs, not the animals, will be punished for loose pets damaging gardens. An old village ordinance requires dogs to be confined to owners premises, with owners brought into court for property destruction during spring gardening season.
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Pomeroy
Walter Wolfe
Wolfe
Owen Fink Returns to Ra Ley & Reed Hardware
MIDDLEPORT Owen Fink, previously tied to Ra ley Reed Hardware, rejoin s the firm after closing his Racine radio shop and appliance business. His shop shut when the building he occupied was sold this winter.
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Middleport
Owen Fink
Raley & Reed Hardware
Fink
Racine
Car Reported Stolen From School Parking Lot
Pomeroy theft report says the sedan owned by Robert Roberts, a junior high instructor, disappeared from the lot between the school and the Baptist Church Monday afternoon around three. Sheriff Ralph Weber and the state highway patrol were notified.
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Pomeroy
Robert Roberts
Baptist Church
Ralph Weber
State Highway Patrol
POMEROY divorce suit filed in Meigs County Court
Mary Lou Wells sues George Wells in Meigs County Common Pleas Court for divorce citing gross neglect and extreme cruelty. The couple shares a child, Bernard Fleming, who was paroled in a non support case last week. Fleming was arrested Monday for intoxication, and Chief Walter Wolfe fractured his finger during the arrest. In nearby Middleport, Church of Christ groups and Loyal Pals meet this week with hosting duties listed.
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Pomerol
Bernard Fleming
Meigs County
Walter Wolfe
Fleming
Middleport
Church of Christ
L. FE. Reynolds
Minerva Cholders
Middleport Social Notes Hint at Local Gatherings
Middleport social notes show a March gathering with teachers, guests, and birthday honors for Ruth Martin. Attendees include Lucy Martin and Sandra Brewington, with stories of travels to Augusta, Ga. and Akron, plus a P.M. Club meeting at Mrs. Bradford’s home and a WSCS circle event in Heath.
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Airs
Mildred Alonoes
Chapman
Avice Roush
Margaret Parsons
Marceliene Bue
Moore
Lois Cecil
Ruth Drake
Ruth Gorsuch
Iaw
Sandra Ursula Brewington
Elecators
Charlene Davis
Suzan Puilem
Jean Elie Dabo
Judy Arnold
Sharon Jones
Barbara
Nes
Darylene Theobald
Chris Coats
Beverly Los
Joan
Charles Roman
Willam Theobald
James Puller
M Emmerson Jones
Joe da
Brewington
Daughter
Augusta
Mr. Brewington
Shower honors Mrs. Morris Jr with fourteen guests
Mrs. Joe Morris Sr hosted a miscellaneous shower for her daughter-in-law Mrs. Joe Morris Jr. Fourteen guests attended the event.
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Joe Morris Sr
Joe Morris Jr
Earl Watkins on 30 Day Leave for Honorable Discharge
Earl R. Watkins of Syracuse is on a 30 day leave with his step father and mother Mr. and Mrs. Orville Slack. After the leave he will receive an honorable discharge in Chicago. Watkins spent 14 months in the Pacific aboard an S C I ship and wears six battle stars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Syracuse
Earl R. Watkins, Srr
Orville Slack
Chicago
Seaman Watkins
Pacific
New Cleaning Venture Opens in Middleport by Palmers
A Middleport rug and upholstered furniture cleaning business has opened this month, started by Richard Palmer and his son in law Manuel Stupeck in the former Moss man ragé between Sixth and Seventh Ave. The Palmers live in town with two daughters Iris and Sarah active in local schools. Mrs Stupeck and their baby reside with them during her husband’s service in Panama. Palmer previously spent 18 years with Chapman and Graf dry cleaners in La Porte Indiana, while Stupeck has just received an honorable discharge after four years of service.
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Middleport
Richard Palmer
Manuel Stupeck
Mossman
Sixth
Seventh Ave
Palmers
Iris
Sarah
Tey
Stupeck
Baby
Panama
Palmer
Chapman and Graf, Dry Cleaners
Rug Cleaners
la Porte
Ind
Ladies Group Dinner Marks Second Annual Birthday Event
The MIDPLEPORT Ladies Auxiliary of the Volunteer Firemen held its second annual birthday dinner at Mary Jane Coffee Shop. Attendees included retiring president Mrs. Robert McElhinny who received a corsage from A C H Wise Jr. A business session followed at the Firemen’s quarters with a Red Cross War Fund contribution. Martha Haggerty was elected president, replacing Mrs. Bradbury.
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War Fund
American Red Cross
C. P. Bradbury
M. McElhinny
Bradbury
Martha Haggerty
Dwight Frost
Janet
Mesdames Louise McElhinny
Audrey Frost
Donna Russel
Lena McAlinney
Ferne Bradbury
Kathryn Wise
Mae Swisher
Gladys Vroman
Addie Hoeflich
Wilbur Ashley
B. F. Parmelee
Famous Guerrilla Taken In Hills by Jugoslavs
BELGRADE Gen Draja Mihailovic once hailed as a guerilla hero was arrested as a traitor and war criminal after being seized March 13 following nearly two years hunted in the Yugoslav hills by Tito's forces. Interior Minister Alexander Rankeovic announced the capture to a cheering parliament. A second item notes the Royal Harmony Kings concert at Mount Moriah Church Friday night cancelled due to an automobile accident en route from Columbus.
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Belgrade
SPJ
Draja Mihailovic
Alexander Rankeovic
Chetniks
Yugoslav
Tito
Middleport
Royal Harmony Kings
Mount Moriah
Columbus
Better Community Is Theme Of Pomeroy PTA Meeting
POMEROY March PTA session at Senior High School explored a better community through flood control sewerage, street lighting, walkways, and beautification. Speakers included W. A. Smith Edison Hobstetter Rev Ralph Kuether and R L Jacobs. The group backed interdenominational weekday religious education and the proposed sewerage plan. Officers elected were Tracy Whater president, Eugene Bryant and Edward Thomas vice presidents, secretary Mrs. Thomas, treasurer Mrs. Russell. War Fund donation and a note on the Southeast District Conference April 10 in Pomeroi.
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Francis H. Klein Pomeroy
Charles Baird
PTA
W. A. Smith
Edison Hobstetter
Ralph Kuether
R. L. Jacobs
Fred Crow, Jr
Pomeroy College
Pomeroy
Glenroy Ewing
Sewer Committee
Chamber of Commerce
Supt. Smith
W. O. Barnitz
Tracy Whater
Fred Blaetiner
Eugene Bryant
Kenneth F. Ermitich Dies at Lancaster
Kenneth F. Ermitich of Meigs County dies in a Lancaster hospital after a heart attack. He was formerly with the U.S. Employment Service as field supervisor. Funeral services are set for Wednesday at 2 PM in Marietta.
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Kenneth F. Ermitich
Lancaster
Pomeroy
Kenneth F. Ermitch
Ermitch
Meigs County
U.S
Th US
Ermitct
Mariett
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Guy Lombardo
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Pomeroy Social Notes
Meigs
Irs
Logan Monument CO
George C. Shaw
W. Main Street
Logan
Ohio
Gibbons Hospital
Bert Russell
Thomas
Cio-Unted Auto Workers Union
Walter Reuther
Fed General Motors
Atlantic City
Reuther
UAW
Thomas Sey Reuther
G. M
AFL
L.nea Telephotad
Middleport Social Notes
William R. Garber
Daugh Ruth Garber
William
Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company
Beloit
Wis
P.M. Club
Wallace Bradford
Franklin Bailey
Assistig
Harold Lohse
Walter Crooks
Willia Anderson
Richard Chambers
Charles Murray
W. P. Ohlincer
Ruby Annice
Russell’ Allen Yeanger
W. D. Parsons
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Parsons
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Carl Mum
Mary Elaine Smith
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Paul
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L. D. Diles
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Addie Branch
Warren Turner
Elmer Decker
Gilbert Hayes
L. Hawk
Hares
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Deckers
Paul Dect Whon
WSCS
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O. P. Klein
H. A. Rothrock
Ida Mourning
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Wl O W. Hares
Muddlefort
Herbert Dailey
la Salle
Elizabeth Swindler
Battle Creek
Mich
Pic
Charles Swindler
Germany
T. P. Hall
Buffalo
Swindler
Milton Hamilton
Harry Branker
Hamilton
Montgomery
Braunker
Marietta
Wallace Reuter
Richard Reuter
Delbert Rice
Dayton
Frank H. Johnston
Boat Club
Gallipolis
Millione
Meigs Pomeroy
Faye Emerson
Zachary Scott
John Ridgeley
Rosemary DeCamp
Bruce Bennett
Dick Erdman
Short Subjecrs
Templi
van Johnson Faye Emerson
Mama
Papa
Elizabeth Risdon
Leon Errol
Indvue Pomeroy
Martha Tilton
Tris Adrian Cliff Nazarro “Law OF the
Johnny Mack Brown
Earl Watkins
New Cleaning
Jugoslavs
Ene
Middleport High School
Hugh McCoy
Feeney Bennett
American Legion
the Legion
Martin & Roller Drug Store
Lippi Lunch
Purity
Dairy Show
Stark's Pharmacy
Better Community
Pomeroy Pta Meeting
Edward Thomas
Norman Russell
American Re Cross
Pomero
Nercon
John Russell
Justice v the Peace
Hospital
Huber Weatherby
St. Joseph's Hospital
John W Weatherby
Rawlings Coat Ambulance
Colegroves
Chemical Laboratory
F. R. Beasley
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