Memorial Day Program Led by Middleport Legion
The Middleport American Legion Post will coordinate Memorial Day services across county cemeteries and churches with cooperation from civic and fraternal groups. George Childs chairs the committee, with services at Hill, Syracuse Hill, Miles, Midway, and Bradford cemeteries and a noon lunch at the Legion Hall. Ministers named include C C Spiley Swearingen Gardner and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jrppleport
Feeney-Bennette American Legion
George Childsirman
Middleport Hill
Syracuse Hill
Legion
Sons of Son
Legion Hall
Miles
Rutland
C. C.piley
Clarence Swearingen
Fred I. Gardner
F. C.eager
Middleport
G. Perkins
Cloyce D. Copley
H. F. Bolton
George Jenkins Weds in Charleston April
Former Pomeroy athlete George Red Jenkins marries Arietta Young in Charleston West Virginia on April 17. Jenkins played at Percy High School and now signs with the Zanesville baseball club of the Mid Atlantic League. Mrs Jenkins, a Pomeroy High School graduate and former Elberfeld worker, will join him in Zanesville soon. Poison ivy is related to cashew and pistachio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Arietta Young
Charleston
Charles Ung
Arietta
Tor George
Red) Jenkins
Rand
G. A. Jenkins
Syryse
Dotson
M. Church
W. Va
Pril
Jenkins
Percy High School
Zanesvilleseball Club
Mid-Atlantic
Elberfeld
Zanesville
Nuptial Annulled of Greta Nissen and Weldon Heyburn
Greta Nissen the Norwegian film star sailed from Europe as Weldon Heyburn’s wife. An Los Angeles court voided the marriage on her plea that they failed to comply with Mexican laws when married at Tiajuana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greta Nissen
Europe
Weldon Heyburn
New York
Los Angeles
Tiajuana
Chester Bride Clay ton Bahr Marries POMEROY Woman
Will Live at Chester Miss Virgene Kimes daughter of Mrs Norman Neutzling Pomeroy became the bride of Clayton Bahr Chester farmer on Saturday in a simple ceremony performed by Rev T E Maness of the Simpson M E Church. The couple will reside at Chester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Virgene Kimes
Norman Neutzling
Clayton Bahr
Chester Farmer
T. E. Maness
Simpson M. E. Church
Chester
Middleport Illness and Visits Highlight Local Briefs
Mrs Edwin De oskey has been ill at her Sixth Ave home with Mrs Raymond Neutzling of omercy visiting. Floyd Hysell of Cleveland has been here since Wednesday due to his father H J Hy. Miss Flossie Frecker resumed public school acting after a health-related absence. Several local residents and visitors, including Mr and Mrs Richard Hayman of Miladelphia and Dr and Mrs Orge Schaaf, were guests at Lansbury dinners. Reverend Ernest Higginbotham and family visited, while the Women’s Bible Class will meet at Mrs Electa Hysell’s home. The Dillard and Downing families traveled to Cincinnati and Columbus for visits, with others moving residences and returning from short trips. Kathleen Bush returned to Ohio State University after a weekend at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Edwin Deoskey
Sixth Ave
Raymond Neutzling
Omercy
Floyd Hysell
Cleveland
H. J. Hy
Flossie Frecker
Richard Hayman
Miladelphia
T. Jessie Lansbury
Ralph Hayman
Lansbury
Lph Hayman
Ricard Hayman
Orge Schaaf
Homer
Ernest Higgin
Roger
Walter Owens
Columbus
Ira Dillard
Dillard
Owens
Iva Brown
N. Fourth Ave
Charles Sauer
Niles
Kathleen Bush
Ohio State University
Anna Hecox
Hazel Milhoan
George Jenkins
Wanite Young
Chester Road
GOP Speaker Attacks New Deal at Meigs County Rally
Columbus attorney Donald J. Barton, a Young Republican leader, charged Roosevelt with huge expenditures and broken pledges as he urged defeating FDR. The open-air rally at the county courthouse, sponsored by the Meigs County Women’s Republican Club, featured Congressman Thomas A. Jenkins and Civil War veteran Henry Dixon introducing speakers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meigs County
Thomas A. Jenkins
Henry Dixon
Downington
Jenkins
Racine Social and Personal Mention
Racine notes report funerals and visits. Warren Reed and family and Mariel Reed attend Miss Mollie Petrel’s funeral. J B French and family visit Akron for his mother-in-law’s illness in Racine. Ward Roberts, Shawnee High principal, visits friends. Mrs Joe Cross returns to Columbus after a week with her mother-in-law Amanda Cross.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Amanda Cross
Seniors Are Honored At Pomeroy Party
About twenty five seniors of Pomeroy High School were guests at a party in their honor at the home of Miss Almont Hite on Butternut Avenue Friday evening. The event followed the Junior Senior prom in the K of P Armory with dancing and refreshments served by the hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Pomeroy High School
Almont Hite
Butternut Ave
K. of P. Armory
Public School Broadcasts Bring Thursday Programs
Seventh and eighth grade pupils in the public schools broadcast their English program every Thursday at 2 15 Eastern. Robert Hill serves as announcer. Participants include Frances Cleland Douglas Danny Alta Will Mary Davis Marion Cartwright Eleanora Cleland Hobart Nelson Don Morgan Homer Russell. Lum and Abner spoof and a Jew's harp solo highlight the show with a harmonica trio planned for next broadcast. G O Will teaches and critiques.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dexter
Robert Hill
Frances Cleland
Douglas Danny
Alta Will
Mary Davis
Marion Cartwright
Eleanora Cleland
Hobart Nelson
Don Morgan
Homer Russell
Lum
Abner
G. O. Will
Road Work Begins on Pomeroy Rutland Route
Construction on the Pomeroy Rutland Road started today with Sellefontaine Development Company equipment moving to Thomas Fork as right of way clearing begins. The concrete highway will run about two miles from the Avenue Bridge toward Rutland with pouring to start within weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Pomeroy-Rutland
Sellefontaine Development Company
Thomas Fork
Avenue Bridge
Rutland
Candidates Speak at Meeting of Saturday
TUPPERS PLAINS The Junior Order of American Mechanics held a Saturday night meeting at the High School Auditorium. Members Leroy W. Bartrum Arthur Beegle C E Young and Roscoe O Fowler spoke briefly. Congressmen Thomas A Jenkins and Benjamin F Turner addressed the gathering with Jenkins highlighting labor issues after a prior rally in Pomeroy and Turner's radio appearance in Charleston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tuppers Plains
Order of American Mechanics
Leroy W. Bartrum
Arthur Beegle
C.E. Young
Roscoe O. Fowler
Thomas A. Jenkins
Benjamin F. Turner
Jenkins
Women's Republican Club
Pomeroy
Turner
Charleston
Formation of Meigs County county central league meeting
A Meigs County Ohio Unemployed League meeting led to the creation of a county central league with Lewis Williams elected chairman Ben Jacks vice chairman John Camp secretary and Jess Little treasury head. The group plans a May 7 Middleport meeting where several candidates spoke but no endorsements were made and candidates unfriendly to organized labor likely to be excluded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rutland
Ohio Unemployed League
Meigs County
Lewis William
Middleport
Ben Jacks
Salem Center
John Camp
Vinton
Jess Little
County Treasury Committee
L. D. McMaster
General Assembly
Art Tracy
Mr. Gibbs
County Recorder
Lewis Williams
James Singer
Thomas A. Jenkins
Bingham
Columbus
League Council
Mrs Elmer Haskins Rites Arranged for Darwin Resident
Funeral services for Mrs. Elmer Haskins age 41 who died Saturday at her Darwin home will be held Tuesday at 2 PM at the Cheshire Baptist Church. Burial follows at Gravel Hill cemetery. She was a Gallia County native and is survived by her husband and daughter Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Elmer Haskins
Darwin
Baptist Church
Cheshire
Gravel Hill
Haskins
Gallia County
Virginia
Leaders Will Address Scouts Tuesday Night
L D McMaster, scout commissioner, will discuss The Measure of a Good Troop at the Kinshuta District leadership training session in Heath M E Church Middleport. Sheriff Roscoe Fowler chairs, Carl House will discuss The Measure of a Good Scoutmaster, with round table talks by Charles Walburn Jr and Ralph Spencer.
New Bulb Blinks 180 Times a Minute for Auto Lights
A new automobile stop and signal lamp bulb blinks constantly at 180 flashes per minute while in operation and is said to use less current than standard stoplight lamps.
Rath family heads to Cleveland Clinic for treatment
Mrs C F Rath travels with sister Mrs W T Moore to Cleveland where Rath begins treatment and observation. Mrs Moore stays in Cleveland with her sister while Mr Moore and Bobby Flesher remain at Rathburn home in Middleport during the absence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
C. F. Rathburn
W. T. Moore
Cleveland
Cleveland Clinic
Moore
Mr. Moore
Bobby Flesher
Rathburn
Carbondale News Notes Highlight Local Visits and Mine Operation
Clover Farm Hobby members travel to Columbus Friday to organize led by Ruth Lowry Ada Mc Lead Luella Hill and others accompanied by Ace McDaniel and John Landis. Local residents visit Columbus Trimble Athens and Coalton. Carbondale Mine operated five days last week. families gather for funerals and weekend visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carbondale
Clover Farm Hobby
Columbus
Ruth Lowry
Ada McLead
Luella Hill
Margaret Arnett
Eileen Luster
Donna Stanley
Leota Mace
Helen France
Maurine Jewett
Francis Mills
Eileen McLead
Marjorie Lowry
Betty Kennard
June Lowry
Mary Landis
Gerald Arnett
Ace McDaniel
John Landis
Joe Johnson
Trimble
Ralph Williams
Delpha Willis
Ludrig
Effie McLain
George Saddler
Gayle
Lancaster
Thomas Mills
Willis Arnold
Philo
van Arnold
Jasper Cox
Edward Betts
Phyllis
Longstretch
Janet Galentin
Ray Hummel
Jimmie
Athens
Wilma Williams
Velma Lowry
James Gascoyne
Coalton
Benefit in Middleport to Aid High School Band
The Rand Boosters Club will sponsor a benefit movie at the Liberty Theater on May 22 and 23 to raise funds for the Middleport high school band. The club comprises parents of band members and other interested citizens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Rand Boosters Club
Liberty Theater
Middleport High School
Pomeroy Social Notes
Pomeroy social notes recount a weekend of visits and travel among local families. Residents like Mrs. Boyd Dilgard and Yolanda toured to Parkersburg with Bob Heasley, while Mr. and Mrs. Henry Fish visited from Terre Haute. Other entries note inspections, visits to Athens for Charles Huber's hip injury, and travels to Canal Winchester for a death in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Boyd Dilgard
Yolanda
Parkersburg
Bob Heasley
Mary Huber
Elizabeth Huber
Lena Huber
Ruth
Paul
Athens
Charles Huber
Fred Langletz
Ray Flesher
E. Main St
Charleston
J. F. Conover
Avoid False Teeth Slippage With Little Fage Teeth
Advertisement notes Little Fage teeth on plates each morning to prevent dropping or slipping. Claims all day comfort and secure hold with no gummy taste or texture. Odorless and available in three sizes from your druggist.
Camel Cigarettes Ad Claims Calming Digestive Effects
An advertising copy asserts that modern stress worsens digestion and that smoking Camels alkalizes digestion by boosting alkaline fluids. It promises a comforting lift and steady smoke without nerves or tiring taste due to a blend of costlier tobaccos.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacques French
Chicago
Jacques
Five Escape Injury In Sunday Accident
Five occupants of a sedan escaped serious injuries when the car overturned on State Route 124 at Bowmans Run. Franklin Quillen of Parkersburg drove the vehicle and was detained by Sheriff Roscoe Fowler during an investigation. None of the occupants was hurt though the car was demolished.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Bowmans Run
Franklin Quillen
Parkersburg
Roscoe Fowler
Appointment of Executrix for Wingett Estate in Ohio
Marguerite Wingett of Athens with R D Athens and Theodore Wingett of Amanda are named executrix and executor of A B Wingett deceased. Probate Judge M Johnson signs the appointment on April 23 1936 in Athens County Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marguerite
Athens
Ohio
R. D
Theodore Wingett
Amanda
Exeter
A. B. Wingett
Athens County
M. Johnson
Said County
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Geo. Jenkins
Will
Middleport News
USA
Owyaeyye
S.S.S
New Deal
Donald Barton
Racine
Harrisonville
Central County Group
Carbondale News
Pomeroy Social Notes
Henry Fish
Terre Haute
Ind
Alva Hite
Union Furnace
Pythian Sister Temple
Anna Howse
Union
Big Yank
Iluckoffs
Frank Smith
Dan Rafferty
Dan
Kelly Petillo
Henry Siemer
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