Trucks Bought for Road Work by County
Pomeroy county commissioners approved purchase of road work trucks totaling 16400 dollars. The award includes four one ton Fords with self starters closed cabs Buxtel axles and steel dumping bodies from Brooks-Ebersbach for 2740 each and three Graham two ton trucks from R H Rawlings for 6460, plus three International Harvester trucks via Parkersburg agency for 7200. Bids for library courthouse shelving equipment were awarded to McBee Bindery Athens at 205.55 dollars.
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Pomeroy
Parkersburg
W. E. Williams
McBee Bindery
Athens
Pomeroy High School Presents All Aboard Musical Farce
May 5 report notes Pomeroy High School preparing for the musical farce All Aboard to be staged tonight and tomorrow night in the K of P building. Seniors assist with dancers and singers. principal roles include Lawrence Weed Mildred McIntosh Mary Schwartznader Richard Eberbach Everett Reeves Mary Virginia Ping Wallace Allen Anna Bailey and Fred Biaettnar.
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Pomeroy
Activitie
K. of P
Lawrence Weed
Mildred McIntosh
Mary Schwartznader
Richard Eberbach
Everett Reeves
Mary Virginia Ping
Waltace Allen
Anna Bailey
Fred Biaettnar
Licenses Granted to Pomeroy Residents in May
May 5 report lists licenses issued to Joan A. Smith a car repairman from Pomeroy and Ethel Pullins a school teacher daughter of J J F Pullins of Pomeroy. Also Cheries F. Stout a mechanic son of Charles R. Stout of Coolville and Verda W. Torrence daughter of J A Torrence of Long Bottom at home.
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Pomeroy
Joan A. Smith
Jacob Smith
Ethel Pullins
J. J. F Pullins
Cheries F. Stout
Charles R. Stout
Coolville
Verda W. Torrence
J. A. Torrence
Long Bottom
Life is Hard for a Nervous Woman in Conneaut Ohio
An advertisement promotes Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription for nervous breakdowns and sleeplessness. Mrs. F. E. Scott credits the remedy with restoring her health, calling it the finest tonic. Trial tablet offer and free confidential medical information are noted.
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Conneaut
Ohio
Dr. Pierce
Dr Pierce
F. EB. Scott
Maple Ave
Teacher Weds Miss Ethel Pullins and John A Smith
Miss Ethel Pullins a Vomeroy Central school teacher married John A Smith in a ceremony at the bride’s Chester road home performed by Rev Long of the U B church on May 1. Both are well regarded.
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Pomeroy
Ethel Pullins
Vomeroy Central
John A. Smith
Chester Road
Long
U. B
Pomeroy Community Choir Formed Under Mrs Ralston Russell
A new local group, the Pomeroy Community choir, organized under temporary chair Mrs Ralston Russell with plans for a May 16 meeting at Peace Evangelical church to select officers and set rehearsal sites. The choir aims to promote development and appreciation of worthwhile music.
Churches to Render Grams of the Organization at Times
Portions of the organization’s grams are to be rendered at various churches over time, with scheduling to be announced. The notice outlines recurring religious services and outreach events coordinated across multiple congregations.
Theaters Reopen In Meigs County After Owner's Death
Four of Meigs county's seven movie theaters that were dark due to N. J. Zweifel's death will reopen Saturday night. Zweifel’s funeral is set for Friday at 2 PM. An Odd Fellows service will be held at the residence this evening.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County
N. J. Zweifel
Zweifel
Odd Fellows Lodge
Eldom
Athens
Frank A. Moser Co
LaSalle
Ohio
Heath M. E. Church Hosts Woman's Foreign Missionary Society Event
May 5 report from Middleport notes the Heath Methodist Church will hold a thank offering program next Sunday. The district president will attend and deliver an address as part of the Women s Foreign Missionary Society activity.
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Middleport
Heath M. E. Church
Women's Foreign Missionary Society
Jenkison Family Welcomes Daughter in Athens
A daughter was born to Mr. and Mrs. Mark Jenkison of Athens on Wednesday morning. Grandmother Mrs. Charles Russell of Pomeroy visited Athens yesterday and reports mother and baby are doing well. Mrs. C EF Peoples returns from Cincinnati with her granddaughter who will spend the summer on the Peoples farm near Portland. Theron Russell returns to Holzer hospital for further rheumatism treatment and expects a short stay.
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Mark Jenkison
Athens
Charles Russell
Pomeroy
Grandma Russell
C. EF. Peoples
Cincinnati
Peoples
Portland
Theron Russell
Holzer Hospital
Local Society Notes On Health Visits And Travel
R C Smith visited the hospital yesterday for examination. Charles Nease Jr son of Mr and Mrs C E Nease is critically ill from pneumonia but somewhat improved. Mrs Alex Fisher and daughter Mrs Ray Vale and her son drove to Huntington to visit Mrs Caverlee. Mrs John Huber and Mrs John Strickland left for Dayton to attend the funeral of Mrs Harry Brice, daughter of Mr and Mrs Henry Kautz, former residents.
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R. C. Smith
Charles Nease, Jr
C. E. Nease
Alex Fisher
Ray Vale
Huntington
Caverlee
John Huber
John Strickland
Dayton
Harry Brice
Henry Kautz
Local Social and Family Notices In Columbus Area
Miss Amy Coe of Columbus visits relatives for a week. Mr and Mrs William Lynch travel to Columbus due to their daughter Mrs Ervin Smiths illness. Allen Fultz of a New York Naval preparatory school visits home. Nellie Shuttleworth of New Straits ville to officiate as inspector for Meigs Temple No 153 Pythian Sisters on Tuesday evening May 19. Mrs Edwin Cook travels to Gillespieville for her sisters illness.
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Amy Coe
Columbus
William Lynch
Ervin Smith
Allen Fultz
New York City
Nellie Shuttleworth
New Straitsville
Meigs Temple
Pythian Sisters
Edwin Cook
Gillespieville
Kelly
Milwaukee Beats Columbus In Narrow Baseball Loss
Milwaukee defeated Columbus by a small margin after another late inning surge. Columbus faltered as Milwaukee pulled ahead in the game.
Brewers Rally To Tie Game In Extra Inning
In the 13th inning the Brewers tied the score after their half of the frame, then the opposing team matched to force another equal.
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Brewers
Indianapolis Breaks Tie With 14th Inning Rally
After a 13 inning stalemate, Indianapolis scored six runs in the 14th to defeat St. Louis 9 to 3. The late burst secured the win for Indianapolis in a lengthy game.
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ST. Paul
Indianapolis
St. Louis
Notre Dame Baseball Tops Illinois 3 0 In Champaign Shutout
Notre Dame defeated Illinois 3 to 0 in Champaign. Boston pitched shutout ball for the Irish, allowing five hits and driving in the Irish's first run in the fifth. Notre Dame managed six hits, but clutch hitting key to the win.
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Champaign
Ill
Notre Dame
Illini
Boston
Irish
Dr W G Rhoten Volunteered for Duty in Mississippi Valley
Logan dispatches report Dr W G Rhoten of Wooster has volunteered his medical services for duty in the Mississippi valley. He offers to serve in the ongoing relief effort and aid stranded communities.
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Logan
W. G. Rhoten
Wooster
Mississippi Valley
Health commissioner moves from Ohio districts to Wooster
Rhoten, formerly health commissioner of the Logan and Hocking county health districts, resigned last year and took a similar post in Wooster where he now serves as health commissioner.
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Rhoten
Logan
Hocking County
Wooster
Wistraken Brook Woman Slips Breaks Wrist in Stairs
Mrs. Martha Forsythe 72 of Oreville sustained a fractured left wrist after slipping on stairs while visiting Mrs. B H Spicer. She was taken to Cherrington hospital by Mr Spicer.
Logan driver fined for reckless driving plea
Robert Ches hire a Logan truck driver pleaded guilty and was fined 5 dollars plus costs by Mayor J P Rochester after being cited on the Logan Nelsonville highway by deputy sheriff L F Hammond for alleged reckless driving.
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Logan
Robert Cheshire
J. P. Rochester
Cheshire
L. Ff. Hammond
Logan- Nelsonville
Free illustrated GM booklets with coupon offer
An offer promotes a free book with coupon. It highlights General Motors cars as famous, noting GM makes over a million cars annually and claims savings are passed on to buyers as better value and longer car life. The copy emphasizes trade-in value after ownership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Motors
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