Rotary Inter-City Meeting Set For Middleport Friday
Southeastern Ohio Rotarians will gather in Middleport Friday night for an inter cities meeting with clubs from Gallipolis Athens Nelsonville Mc Arthur Wellston and Jackson plus Pt Pleas ant W Va The event hosted by the Middleport Rotary Club features speaker William R Diehl district governor of Rotary and local entertainments arranged by home talent groups. The 6 30 p m banquet at the Middleport Presbyterian Church will be followed by the program aimed at fostering friendly ties among clubs with about one hundred attendees expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Rotary Clubs
Ohio
Cedric W. Clark
Columbus
O. B. Stout
Charles Rathburn
John Kent
Clark
Middleport Presbyterian Church
Mystery Friends Revealed at Loyal Berean Class Meet
Will reveal their Mystery Friends for the past year at the Loyal Berean Class meeting in Middleport. A new drawing will continue the plan with next Christmas revelation announced by President Dana Hewett. Social time follows, refreshments served by Group 1 led by Mrs Herman Oblinger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Church of Christ Bible School
Dana Hewett
Group 1
Herman Oblinger
Local Notices and Social Updates From Pomeroy and Nearby
Pomeroy personals mention Ed Duffy and Alfred Eiberfeld of Elberfelds Store meeting in Cincinnati. Attendees at a Western and Southern Insurance Company banquet in Zanesville honored longtime employees. Mothers Jewels infants were entertained at Simpson Methodist Episcopal Church. A Pomeroy Music Club recital at Peace Evangelical Church impressed audiences with local talent. Mr and Mrs BE Hill hosted guests from Pine Grove. John Chase returned from Charleston after three months at the radio station. Mrs. Percy Peoples is improving. Triangle youth group plans a regular meeting at Federated Church. Home Missionary Society enjoyed a comfort quilting event at Simpson M E church with no program or hostesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Duffy
Alfred Eiberfeld
Elberfeld
Cincinnaton
Dir
Ernest Lawrence
Mincieville
Western and Southern Insurance Company
Zanesville
Lawrence
Simpeon Methodist Episcopal Church
M. B Bing
Union Avenue
Pomeroy Music Club
Peace Evangelical Church
BE. J. Hill
Parole Breaker Is Arrested by Officers
Floyd Westfall on three year parole violation after breaking and entering conviction. Eldon Wells, with Westfall, sentenced to state penal institution. Allen Cole of Tuppers Plains jailed for assault and battery on his father Quince Cole. Orva Anderson held on intoxication charges by order of Syracuse marshal Harold Duckworth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Floyd Westfall
Eldon Wells
Westfall
Point Rock
Allen Cole
Tuppers Plains
Justice of Peace
C. L. Hardway
Quince Cole
Orva Anderson
Sutton Township
Harold Duckworth
Syracuse
Anderson
Middleport Many Return Home After Weekend Visits
Middleport residents note a flurry of travel and family visits as Mr. and Mrs. R. C. McBride and daughter Margaret return from Parkersburg to their home. Delbert Reed of Clarkeburg arrives to visit Mrs. James Souders, with his wife staying on. Ohio State University students Orville Chambers and Don L. Farmer resume studies in Columbus after a short vacation. Lee McComas hosts at Belpre. John A Kent drives to Cincinnati. DD Miller and Mrs. Alice Willard family visit conclude. funeral in Nelsonville draws Earl Lame and daughters Kathryn Jean and Alice Louise. A A Chappelle and Dr E P Mang wes also make trips to Columbus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. C. McBride
Margaret
Parkersburg
Columbus
Ohio State University
Grant Street
John A Kent
Cincinnati
DD. C. Miller
Portamouth
Alice Willard
Earl Lame
Kathryn Jean
Alice Louise
Nelsonville Unis
E. FP. Mang
Wes & Business
Attendance Is Large At Bradbury Sunday School
Bradbury Bible School reported strong attendance last week with about 100 at Bradford. Kart Archer was moved to Columbus hospital. Several local families relocated or visited relatives in Middleport Cheshire Athens and Wellston. Community notes include illness recoveries and visitors to the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bradbury
Bradbury Bible School
Bradford
Kart Archer
Columbus Hospital
Hoste
Middleport
Park
Charlies Autherson
Cheshire
Margaret Russell
Emme Gloeckner
Myself Run
Ruth Carsey
John Haning
Athens County
Everett Maning
Ligaie Gloeckner
Bud Ruseel
Matt Smith
Garner and relatives share weekend visit
Mr. and Mrs. Orville Garner were Sunday guests of their parents Mr. and Mrs. Ben Smith. James Powell is recovering from Roscoe Holling and his sister and nephew of Rock Castle West Virginia were here for the week end. Ethel and Mildred Brewer visited Garnet and Zana Bush Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orville Garner
Ben Smith
James Powell
Roscoe Holling
Rock Castle
W. Va
Ethel
Mildred Brewer
Garnet
Zana Bush
Herman Lohse in Hospital for Thyroid Operation
Herman Lohse entered Grant Hospital in Columbus on Monday for an operation on a toxic goitre. His son Harold Lohee had just left the same hospital after a ten day convalescence following an operation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Lohse
Middleport
Herman Lohee
Columbus
Grant Hospital
Harold Lohee
Letart Falls Social Notes Highlight Local Visits
Mr. and Mrs. W M Wilson visited the Rev W F Wilson in New Lexington with Arthur Wilson joining for spring and summer. A relief meeting led by Linton Fultz was held at Crow's store. Judson Adams and Ray McDade are re employed as cemetery caretakers for the year. Mrs Ed Miller hosted a quilting party with six attendees completing a quilt. Bernice Barnitz spent the weekend with Teen Roush at Apple Grove. Mr and Mrs Archer Dewees of Dunbar W Va visited relatives in Letart Falls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Letart Falls
W M. Wilson
Harry Allen
Bart Miller
Burt Hunt
Allen Hayman
M. B. Sayre
Webb
Bernice Barnitz
Teen Roush
Apple Grove
Archer Dewees
Dunbar
W. Va
B . Hudnelt
Pageant by Young People at Middleport Baptist Church Easter
Early Easter service at First Baptist Church features a pageant titled The Trianion of Love performed by church youths. The event begins at 6 o clock Sunday morning with special choir music after the presentation. Mrs F C Kreager directed the preparation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
First Baptist Church
Mra F.C. Kreager
Preachers Close Meetings in Middleport
Rev R D Wood of Ironton Baptist Church led a week of meetings at the Middleport Baptist Church with strong sermons that drew good reactions. Rev F C Kreager, Middleport pastor, filled in for both Sunday services before returning to his charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
R. D. Wood
Ironton Baptist Church
Wood
Ironton
F C. Kreager
Funeral for Mrs. Mary Phiersch Held in Cincinnati
Funeral services for Mrs. Mary Phiersch a former Pomeroy resident who died Sunday at her Cincinnati home were conducted in Cincinnati today Survivors include two brothers Andrew Zeiher of Pomeroy Henry Zeiher of Cincinnati a sister Mrs William Reibel of Pomeroy and two sons Albert Benkar and Walter Phierech Attending from Pomeroy were Andrew Zeiher Bertha Walter and Henry Reibel and Mrs William Duret
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Phiersch
Pomeroy
Cincinnati
Andrew Zeiher
Henry Zeiher
William Reibel
Albert Benkar
Walter Phierech
Two Middleport Residents Taken to McMillen Hospital
Over the weekend two Middleport residents were hospitalized at McMillen Hospital Charleston. Albert Gordon was admitted Saturday for an appendectomy, surgery performed Sunday. Joan White seven returns to hospital with her mother and others for care after illness and whooping cough observation follows.
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Middleport
McMillen Hospital
Charleston
Albert Gordon
Joan White
James White
South Fourth Avenue
Hamilton Streets
Little Jean
Ten Thousand Dads Shout Yes To This
Providence Rhode Island March 27 Thomas R Hawks was guest at a dinner for aged men and couples to mark his 92nd birthday. He refused a head seat saying a side position lets him grab what he wants. He was given a side chair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Providence
R. I
Thomas R. Hawkes
Growth of Liberty Described by Wilcox
Dr. A. Y. Wilcox, pastor of the First Presbyterian Church, spoke to the Athens Kiwanis Club at the Berry Hotel about how people fail to make good use of broad liberties. He contrasted modern times with past persecutions and argued that liberty is often wasted as caste systems fade and American youth seek more freedom despite weak parental restraint.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Y. Wilcox
First Presbyterian Church
Athens Kiwanis
Berry Hotel
Europe
Wilcox
Sign 271 Contracts For Corn Hog Plan In Athens County
Athens County corn hog producers filed 271 contracts under the plan, county extension agent Thomas H. Johnson announced. He said the sign up is nearly complete with a few contracts still outstanding, and districts reported totals Athens 99 Dover 99 York 99 Trimble 99 and others with smaller shares. Committees have been elected in districts to carry on the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County
Thomas H. Johnson
Johnson
Athens
Dover
York
Trimble
Lee-Waterloo
Alexander-Lodi
Carthage-Troy
Canaan-Rome
Ames-Bern
Hollister Class Meets at Hodgson Home
The Loyal Workers of the U. B. Church met at Mrs. Arthur Hodgson’s home with Mrs. Banfield presiding. Scripture reading by Mrs. Thompson, Lord’s Prayer, Bible book roll call, and a contest won by Mr. Jack Brown. Next gathering set for Mrs. Kost er’s home in Jacksonville with 6:30 p.m. church pickup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everett Fierce
Edward Phillips
Leland Filerce
Reese Thompson
Arthur Banfield
Harry Rankin
James Brown
Herbert Sys
Fred Waldeck
Jack Brown
Dan Adame
Elwood Byers
Walter Gayton
William Hodgson, Jr
Enoch Bickley
Thelma McCormick
Arthur BE. Hodgson
Hostens
Koster
Jacksonville
Unemployed Leagues Meet County Wide in Glouster
A county board meeting of the Unemployed Leagues of Athena County will be held with the Glouster League in the Red Men hall on Front Street Thursday night at 7 30. Each league is expected to send at least two delegates. After the business session a program of vocal and instrumental music and tap dancing will be offered. The event is open to the public with an invitation to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Athena County
Red Men Hall
Front Street
Birthday note for Glouster native Meese in Akron
To Observe Birthday Glouster Mme. J L Hease Akron former Glouster resident will be 75 years of age on April 4 per a card from son Ernest Hesse Yonkers NY Mrs Meese long a city resident. family home stood on lot now Madison School site. Husband J L Heese ran a shoe repair shop in a frame building near High Street Bridge. 1907 flood washed away this building and the adjacent Des Aalice giacer frame structure. Easter the Messenger deadline for announcements is Thursday in office.
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Glouster
Mre
J. L. Hease
Firestone Boulevard
Akron
Ernest Hesse
Yonkers
N. Y
Meese
Madison
J. L. Heese
Hayre
High Street
Des Aalice Giacer
Four men plead guilty to intoxication fined by mayor
Four men pleaded guilty to intoxication charges and were fined five dollars and costs each by Mayor Len B. McCune Monday night. The defendants were Ralph Brown of Strouds Run George Evener of Sand Ridge Howard Sams of Harmony and Clifford Huggins of Athens UK. Band to practice for the Pythias nights will be held Wednesday at the K of P Hall with G E Stephenson directing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Costa
Len B. McCune
Ralph Brown
Strouds Run
George Evener
Sand Ridge
Howard Sams
Harmony
Clifford Huggins
Athens
Pythias
P. Hall
G. E. Stephenson
Rail Time Card Details for Central and C&O Lines
Rail timetable summary shows New York Central lines No 2 and No 4 with daily and 64 pm departures, No 3 and No 9 on North line with daily services, and Chesapeake and Ohio No 30 arriving daily except Sunday with No 37 leaving daily except Sunday at 1 03 a m and 30 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NEW York Central North
Chesapeake & Ohio
Standard Bearers Meet in Jacksonville Host Home
Jacksonville news notes include Standard Bearers gathering at Clea Mae Conaway's home with readings, prayers, roll call, and a plan to welcome two new members at Miss Bernice White's home. PF. T. A. Bingo Party planned for Eagles Hall Saturday evening March 3 with guitar numbers and tap dancing.
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Clea Mae Conaway
Leona Nicholas
A. R. Woodgerd
Wahneta Exemikamper
Nina Lowry
Bernice White
PF. T. A
Eagles
Floyd Hooper
Athens
Beatrice McClelland
Burr Oak
Wilma
June Safreed
J.T. High School
Wilma Safreed
Louise Dunlevy
Elizabeth Dunlevy
Betty Johnson
Frances Kempton
Minnie Grimm
Edna Rollins
Isabell Rollins
Cecilia Mandrell
Nora Hall
Elizabeth Chalky
Margeret Schineon
Marie Hamilton
Helen Ze’ Ki
Mary Stevens
Marie Stevens
Kelma Koons
Avenel Smith
Faye Walton
Myrtle Kelly
Extelia Edzikowski
Neva Easier
Ada Frances Darling
Ada Frances Draper
Winnie Joseph
Dorothy Rainey
Stella Matyskella
Ruth Vernon
Henvia Mackey
Vigia Johnson
Barbara Sayre
Bartha J. Chadwell
Mia. Householder
Leona Shumway
Martha A. Heckman
Lacey McCune
Florida Talbert
Elisabeth Rambo
Helen Crawford
George Levering
Perry Graves Hurt In Porch Fall In Middleport
Mrs. Perry Graves from South Pearl Street suffered a serious fall on her porch Saturday evening. Left leg ligaments were badly torn requiring many weeks of recovery.
Ordinance to Rename Cemetery Street in Athens Ohio
An ordinance changes Cemetery Street in the City of Athens to Shafer Street. The measure takes effect at the earliest legal time and is enacted by Council President C Cornell on March 1 1934.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cemetery Street
Qinene Onio
Athens
Ohio
Prize Gardenia Attracts Visitors
Mrs. B. F. Goodson of Chauncey reports many friends from near and far have called at her home to view the gardenia in bloom. The rare specimen has 16 blossoms and many buds awaiting. Visitors from Columbus came Sunday to see the plant.
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Chauncey
B. F. Goodson
Columbus
District Personal Visits Highlight Easter Weekend
Various residents and relatives travel to Chauncey and nearby towns for Easter visits. Hagel LaHugh stays with Mrs. G B Courtney in Chauncey. Dan Friedberg and Ed Wilson visit in Chauncey from Cleveland. Mrs. Ralph McCathran hosts relatives in Lower Plains. Adrian Angus visits family in Lower Plains. Harry Moore visits Athens. Everett McGraynor on furlough from Norfolk visits Lower Plains. Frank Oliver family visit Chauncey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Hagel LaHugh
Millfield
G. B. Courtney
Dan Friedberg
Edith Wilson
Isaac Wilson
Cleveland
Friedberg
Ralph McCathran
Columbus
Arthur Burchfield
Lower Plains
Adrian Angus
Parkersburg
W. Va
Major Clell Thorne
George Gabriel, Jr
Harry Moore
Athens
Frank Moore
Everett McGraynor
U. S. Navy
Norfolk
John McGraynor
Frank Oliver
Prentor
Thomas Oliver
Converse Street
Chauncey Woman Celebrates Birthday With Dinner
Mrs. Thomas Oliver of Chauncey marked her birthday with a chicken dinner at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Woods in Deanville. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Hen, and Donna Fay Woods and Seenss Lou Woods.
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Chauncey
Thomas Oliver
Ralph Woods
Deanville
Hen
Donna Fay
Seenss Lou Woods
Chauncey Hosts Dinner Guests From Nearby Towns
Mr. and Mrs. Roy Pendergrass of Chauncey entertained Sunday at their Jacob Avenue home. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Rollie Figgins and Donald Pig sine of Columbus, Mr. and Mrs. Jim mie Smith of Nelsonville, Mrs. Gaile Johnson and her two sons of Athens.
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Chauncey
Roy Pendergrass
Jacob Avenue
Rollie Figgins
Donald Pigsine
Columbus
Jimmie Smith
Nelsonville
Gaile Johnson
Athens
Four Generations Share Hollister Dinner
Hollister hosts a four generation gathering as Mr. and Mrs. P. J. Buchner and Isabel Rothery visit Mark Rothery senior and junior, Harold Rothery, and Mary Jo of Pontiac Michigan with Mary Jo, baby, present. Mrs. Rothery had been ill for a week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollister
P. J. Buchner
Isabel Rothery
Harold Rothery
Mary Jo
Pontiac Mich
Mark Rothery
William Gaskajla
Jacksonville
Regular Thea Chapter Eastern Star Meeting Tonight
GLOUSTER A regular meeting of Thea Chapter, Order Eastern Star, will be held tonight at seven o'clock. Members are reminded to attend and conduct chapter affairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Thea Chapter
Order
Eastern Star
U M W A Auxiliary Meeting Set for Wednesday Night
Glouster Auxiliary No of the UMW of A will hold a meeting Wednesday night at seven o'clock in the Eagles Hall on High Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
U. MW. of A
Eegie Hall
High Street
Florence Clark Returns Home After Eye Treatment
Miss Florence Clark spent last week in Columbus for eye specialist treatment and returned home Sunday. She will stay here for a week then return to Columbus next Monday for further care. Some improvement is noted in her eye condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Florence Clark
Columbus
Trimble PTA Soup Dinner At Grade School
The Trimble PTA sponsors a soup dinner at the grade school on Wednesday from 11 30 a m to 12 30 p m Proceeds support the local schools.
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Trimble
Trimble P. T. A
Chauncey Sees March 27 Sunrise Prayer Service
Chauncey observes March 27 with a sunrise prayer at 6 o clock led by Charles Minister and the Endeavor Society. Bible School begins at 9 30 with expected strong attendance and a new train program debuting at the school. An arranged fast follows the morning worship service inviting all to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Chauncey of Christ
Endeavor Society
Charles
Bible School
Tra
The
Staffingers Arrive to Take Up Home by Farmer’s Father
Mr and Mrs Staffinger arrive from Michigan to settle with Henry F Story on Converse Street. The man nears 91 and has been in poor health for years. Mrs Staffinger and Mrs Emma Coleman, a daughter, assist the aged couple and remain at the home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Staffinger
Mich
Henry F. Story
Emma Coleman
D Finger
Chauncey-Dover School Choir Performs at County Festival
Eleven member Chauncey Dover School Orchestra appeared in the County Festival at Athens Friday. Members include Earl Bridgewater Ruth Shafer Alice Johnson West Sarah McLean Julia John Ruth Close Jack Millington Rogers Ellen Blackford and Mullins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Chauncey-Dover School
Ortra
Athens
Earl Bridgewater
Ruth Shafer
Alice Johnson
B West
Sarah McLean
Julia John Ruth Close
Jack Millington
Rogers
Ellen Blackford
Mullins
Revival Services Continue at Chauncey M Church
Revival services continue this week at the Chauncey M Church with Pastor Rev Gus Graham assisted by Rev Fred Fields of Holt s Church and Rev Roy Little of Free Methodist Church. Services are held each day at 7 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Chauncey M
Gus Graham
Fred Fields
Holts Church
Roy Little
Free Methodist Church
All-Bran cereal advised for regularity and health
An old letter promotes ALL-BrAN as a daily 7 am energy aid. It touts fiber for bulk and iron for blood, safer than medicines, and suggests using All-Bran with milk or in muffins and breads. Kellogg's branding appears as Kellore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cee
Kellore
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