Senior Night Minstrel Event At High School
Port High School hosts a busy Senior Night program with two one act plays for boys and girls, a public debut of a girls quartet featuring Mae Fender and Ethel Finney, and a minstrel chorus with many named students guided by Miss Vesta McCoy.
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Leport—High School
Port
Mae Fender
Ethel Finney
Johns
Mary K. Rickaxine Guthrie
Vesta McCoy
Bers
Robert Tompkins
Throck
Dorothy Stewart
J. Root
Ruth Hamilton
Iley
Maxine Bennett
Jean It
Freddie Houdashelt
Claribles
Rowena Autherson
Bill Kenneth McElhinney
Chariselstein
Evelyn Knopp
Mar Miller
Mary A. Smith
Nelles
Cressa Webb
Carl Barsotazie Wise
Alberta Albertson
Thy Mankin
Dorothy Barsottt
Jo Roush
Catherine Ely
Marvel Schmoll
James Ers
John Dillard
Gene Harris
Er Rice
Elizabeth Cook
Ne Warren
Anna Lou Ubry
Lohse
Jane Ann Fick
Donatthews
Bob Welte
Bill David Ohlinger
Esther Gil
Yolanda Taylor
Lewis Sauer
Bret Souders
Alan Bradford
Harley
Janet Dillard
Jean Kach
Jack Abbott
Denver Fred Butcher
Charles Bur- George Taylor
Sylvia Mayer
Ia Mayes
Louise Winebren
Oe Young
Wanda Byers
Heath M E ministerial group elects officers at Bradbury Church
The Heath M E group elected Rev H A k president at a regular meeting held at Bradbury Church of Christ. Rev Rothrock O Grant pastor of the Baptist Church was named vice president and Rev J P Miller of Bradbury Church of ... secretary treasurer. The assembly discussed the merger of Evan and Reform Churches and Methodist branches. The next meeting is the first Monday in June with ministers and wives at Jacob Elber farm near Chesic.
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Idleport
Heath
M. E
Higs Ministerial Association
Gular
Bradbury Church of Christ
Rothrock
O. Grant
The
Baptist Church
Vice Press
J. P. Miller
Bradbury Church of 4
Cantecost
Frank Her
Bethany M. E. Churchroy
Reform
V. Ralph Reuther
Jacob Elber
Chesic
Nan Moore
Woman's Foreign Missionary Society of the Heath
M. E. Church
Homer Cook
Herbert Chambers
Robert Harris
Bess Sanborn
China
H. A. Rothrock
Methodist
Federation of Women of the
Middleport Man Performs at World’s Fair Booth
Arthur Williamson of Middleport, son of Mr and Mrs Herbert Wilson of Niles, drew attention at the World’s Fair in the Hobby by booth by performing as a pianist despite losing fingers in a highway robbery and freezing incident years ago. He had trained in local music schools and later played for 12 hours straight at the fair. Williamson now works at a Bethlehem music store. farmers adopt electricity for temporary pasture fencing near zero power shocks, a method gaining use.
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Iday
Middleport
Arthur Williamson
Herbert Wilson
Niles
Mson
Ghway
Pittsburgh
William
Edgar Guest
Ram
Cn Hour
Hobby By
Williamson
Bethlen
Troy Junior Farm Group Plans Activity
COOLVILLE Troy FFA meets with 31 members and elects officers Glenn Swisher president Carson Boggs vice president Wetzel Bond secretary James Westfall treasurer John Butcher reporter Frank Dodderer watchdog They plan to attend the World's Fair in New York the first week in August A roller skating party with the FHA girls is scheduled at the Tuppers Plains rink on Thursday evening May 11.
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Coolville
Troy
FFA
Glenn Swisher
Carson Boggs
Wetzel Bond
James Westfall
John Butcher
Frank Dodderer
New York
FHA
Tuppers Plains
Farm Bureau
A. B. White
Jack Burdette
Zanesville
Future Homemakers Association
Miss Ball
County Health Department
Naomi Archer
Lucile Reed
Hazel Warner
Jeanette Hayes
Melba Morrison
F. B. Tidd
Leora Dunfee
Parkersburg
Epworth League
Helen Root
A. B. Saunders
N. E. Mills
Athens
C. H. Copeland
Kenneth Hayes
Guysville
Charles Flanders
Asbury
Doris Walden
Annie Walden
Virginia Knecht
Walden
Ralph Russell
Linworth
Anderson Bentz
Russell Cody
Phyllis Ann, Glouster
Nora
F. W. Chapman
P. G. Chapman
Troy Grange
F. H. Booth
Columbus
Helen MacLeod
Many Cars Sold in Meigs During April
Four hundred twenty six automobile certificates and new and used cars were filed in Meigs County during April. Seventy new cars were listed including nineteen trucks and fifty one passenger cars. Total title handling charges reached 440.25 dollars, with 134.45 dollars paid to the state and the remainder kept by the county.
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Pomeroy
Herman Beards
Firemen Clean City Streets in Cold Week Cleanup
Third Ward Fire Company members worked several hours Tuesday night flushing business district streets as part of this week’s ongoing cleanup program.
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Pomeroy
Third Ward Fire Company
Athens Lady Praises Great Root Medicine Vendor
An Athens resident touts Vendol a health tonic made from root and herb extracts with added alkalines. The vendor claims relief from indigestion gas and constipation and cites testimonials from local townspeople led by George F. Shafer and his wife who report constipation relief.
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George F. Shafer
Athens
Vendol proves relief for stomach ills and constipation
A testimonial touts Vendol as a cure for headaches biliousness dizziness poor sleep weak appetite and gas. The ad claims rapid improvement and urges readers to learn more at Athens Pharmacy and Hickman’s Drug Store with Vendol widely recommended by druggists.
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Vendor
Athens
N. Court St
Hickman
Nelsonville
Stamp Sales Hit Weekly Peak In Meigs County
Meigs County merchants bought stamps totaling 2902.17 in the past week with Saturday morning sales reaching 987.50. The three percent refund policy effective May 1 could yield 87.06 if all stamps sold are collected by an organization, as groups like the Boy Scouts urge members to save cancelled stamps.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County
Boy Scouts
Racine Social and Brief Personal Notes
Mr and Mrs Harley Rhoades and daughter Veletta of New Brighton visited Mrs Rhoades mother Mrs Effie Gandee for several days last week. Martin Gandee returned to Bowling Green after visiting wife and her grandmother Mrs Kate Wolfe. Mrs Martha Jean Bryant Pomferry spent the weekend with Miss Janice Kay Edwards.
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Racine
Harley
Rhoades
Veletta
New Brighton
Rhoade
Effie Gandee
Martin Gandee
Bowling Green
Kate Wolfe
Martha Jean Bryant
Pomferoy
Janice Kay Edwards
Joe Cross
Bobbie
Westerville
Cross
Amanda Cross
J. B. French
Akron
Janie Gorslin
Clark Jiiden
Lawrence Idle
Galena
W. N. Hovis
Mercer, Pa
En Watson
Charles Mallory, Jr
Colums
Appointed to Board of Health in Meigs County
Pomeroy school superintendent C J Rhodes was chosen by township trustees to join the Meigs County Board of Health for a five year term. He replaces Clarence Chapman whose term expired May 1. The five member board includes Dr L G Gribble H L Craig Avery Nelson W H Swan and Rhodes.
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Pomeroy
C. J. Rhodes
Meigs County
Taylor Ridge Ladies Aid Meeting and Weekend Guests
Taylor Ridge notes report Ladies Aid Society members will attend a meeting at Mrs. Martha Kloh’s home on Trimble Friday. Sunday Bible School and church services were well attended. Paul Durfey of Columbus was guest speaker. Weekend guests included families from Athens Columbus Lancaster Glouster and Jacksonville visiting local residents.
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Taylor Ridge — Ladies Aid Society
Trimble
Martha Kloh
Paul Durfey
Columbus
John Wenger
Clyde Canter
Chauncey
Wilbur Risley
Gene
Walter Douglas
Athens
Delano Kennedy
Lancaster
Robert Hanning
Charles Boley
Larry
Helen Hildebrand
Carl Hildebrand
Thomas Judson
Glouster
Albert Moody
Elmer Davis
Shirley
Jacksonville
John Davis
Gladys Davis
D. H. Lefever
Pomeroy Social Notes and Local Celebrations
Pomeroy social notes record Shakespeare Club meeting at Mrs. Dey Hysell home with plans for a May 16 picnic near Tup Pers Plains, plus literary criticism by Mrs. Harry Smith. A birthday gathering for Milton Bratton on April 30 includes many neighbors from Harrisonville, Carpenter, Albany, Columbus and beyond. In Massachusetts, Forbes family adds Nonamesset and surrounding islands after Pasque Island purchase. Americanization class graduation in Plymouth honors 78 year old Odile Beulque among 150 graduates.
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Pomeroy
Shakespeare Club
Dey Hysell
Harrisonville Road
J. B. Elberfelder
Tuppers Plains
Speec
Harry Smith
Milton Bratton
Pomeroy RD
Earle McGrath
Harrisonville
Delbert Perry
Harland Perry
Carpenter
David Bratton
Henry
Albany
Matt Jewell
Columbus
Frank Jewell
Dorothy
Irene
Eileen Foley
Milton
Mass
Pasque Island
Elizabeth Islands
Nantucket Sound
Forbes
Nonamesset
Naushon
Nashawena
Uncatena
Plymouth
Odile Beulque
Middleport Social Notes Preview Local Meetings and Visits
Middleport notes cover plans for an inspection at Meigs Temple 153 Pythian Sisters on May 23. Reports include Contract Club gathering at Mrs. M G Brown home, Rosemary Fisher’s hospital return, Donald Ohlinger’s home recovery, and several club activities.
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Meigs Temple
Pythian Sisters
William Lowe
Resignations and relocations noted in local notices
Miss Mary Eunice Hennesy resigns as Daily Tribune reporter and Mary Reynolds fills the position. Hennesy and relatives travel to Columbus for several days with local guests. Sarah Dobbs also leaves for Columbus as a guest of relatives. Fred and Mrs Marshall move to their Leading Creek farm with daughter Mrs Johnson and grandson Johnny. Mrs J H Moulden remains critically ill at home on Second Ave.
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Mary Eunice Hennesy
Daily Tribune
Mary Reynolds
Hennesy
B. F. Fultz, Jr
Columbus
L. H. Lehman
Sgt. Wonnell
New York Central Police
Sarah Dobbs
Fred Marshall
Leading Creek
Louis Johnson
Johnny
J. H. Moulden
S. Second Ave
Study Shows Workers Owning Poor Property
Meigs County land use study finds 67 percent of WPA and old age pension families in farm areas come from 1331 submargin al farms. Wesley Green leads the project with help from local farmers. Submarginal land means land too poor or steep for farming. soil formation rates indicate four feet of good soil takes about 40 000 years.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County
Wesley Green
Meigs County Grange To Meet at Racine
Meigs County Pomona Grange will meet with Long Bottom Grange in Racine on School Friday evening May 5. Fifth Degree will be conferred. A Standard Oil Company representative will show motion pictures of motor oil manufacturing and other crude oil products. Secretaries were notified what members should bring for refreshments.
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Carpenter
Meigs County
Pomona Grange
Long Bottom Grange
Racine
Standard Oil Company
Final round of county marble tournament set for Saturday
The final round will be held Saturday afternoon at one o'clock near Kerr's Run Recreation Center as part of the county marble shooting tournament.
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Kerr's Run
Local Families Move on May Day in Middleport
In Middleport May Day moves show several families shifting homes. Frank Wilson leaves the Root property on Brownell Ave for the Shiflet residence on S Third Ave, vacated by Tewksburys who move to Jackson. Grant Hood moves from Shiflet to Root, Kathleen and Marjorie Brown relocate from Hawkins on S&S Fourth Ave to Talbott’s Russell apartment, as Talbott moves to Hayes on Mill Street.
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Middleport
Frank Wilson
Root
Brownell Ave
Shiflet
S Third Ave
Edward Tewksbury
Jackson
Grant Hood
Kathleen
Marjorie Brown
Hawkins
S&s. Fourth Ave
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Ted Presidentinisters Group
Troy Junior Farm Group
Meigs
Board of Health
Taylor Ridge
Pomeroy Social Notes
Island Chain
Middleport Social Notes
M. G. Brown
E. R. Tompkins
Rosemary Fisher
Donald Ohlinger
O. T. Ohlinger
Gallipolis
Railroad St
Young Ohlinger
Heath M. E. Church
Middleport Garden Club
Clokey
Willis Aleshire
M. H. S. Alumni Association
Temple Theatre
Church Society Meets
Methodist Churches
Middleport Literary Club
James Harley
Bryan Place
Little Theatre
R. A. Martin
Cedric Clark
Arthur
Third Ave
Holzer Hospital
Meigs County Grange
Carter
Mr. and Mrs. Poultryman
Beaco
F. J. Beasley Co
Athens, O
Chesterfield
Licaurr & Myzns
Tosacco Ca
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