Arleton to Lead District Child Welfare Conference
Joudze J. E. of Juvenile Court will chair the district planning committee for the May 22 conference in Pomeroy. Counties Athens Gallia Jackson Meigs Vinton and Washington participate in the statewide event aimed at stimulating public interest in juvenile dependency and delinquency prevention and preserving family integrity. Public officials service clubs ministers educators and social workers will attend the open meeting with round table discussions on local problems.
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Pomeroy
Joudze
Division of Charities
Ihome
Birth tragedy claims mother in Carleton Hollow death
Mrs Emmett Pomeroy46 37 died at 9 o clock Saturday night at the birth of her fourth child in Carleton Hollow east of Pomeroy. She was daughter of Mr and Mrs Winton. The baby survives. Funeral held today from the G B Church Enterprise with burial at Mt Hermon.
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Pomeroy, Mari
Emmett Will
Carleton Hollow
Pomeroy
Josephs ‘Winton
G. B Church
Enterprise
Mt. Hermon
Three Injured In Auto Crash Near Meigs County Fair
Two cars collided near the telephone exchange at the Meigs County Fair Grounds Sunday afternoon. Mr and Mrs Thomas Rose of Athens were hurt and one occupant of the racing car was thrown from the vehicle. The other man in the racing car was a railroad brake man. Police held two men in jail on intoxication charges awaiting word on Mrs Roses condition.
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Harry McGhee
Middleport
Hocking Valley Railroad
Grove City
Clish Jacobs
Pomeror
McGhee
Ohio Hotel
Middlepoort
Sheriffs Office
Pomeroy
Court of Justice
E R. Titus
Rose
Byron Bing
Athens
Hypnotist Galvani Prepares to Oppose River Road Plan
May 5 report states Galvani Pred Daniel a retired hypnotist living four miles above Indian Run in Meigs County near Hockingport will resist a proposed hard surface road to pass his home. He fears engineers will lay out a national road along the river, part of Scenic Ohio River Road No. 7, and vows action if intrusion occurs.
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Pomeroy
Galvani
Indian Run
Meigs County
Hockingport
Ohio River
Gallia County
Daniel
Middleport
Mother's Day Observed at Presbyterian Church Service
Middleport notes a morning service at 1930 with the sermon "Mother" and an evening worship at 1936 featuring "From Essentials for a Successful Life." Sunday School meets at 915, with Bible Classes. Christian Endeavor at 639, meditation and prayer Wednesday at 736 with the lecture "Jesus Teaching in the Temple." Oscar Roush and Pat Baldwin returned Sunday to Akron.
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Middleport
Presbyterian Church
Jesus
Temple
Mason County Poised For Record Potato Crop
Mason County expects its largest potato harvest this season. Twenty carloads of seed potatoes have already been planted with more plantings planned, signaling a bumper yield for the region.
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Mason
W. Va
Mason County
Ducks Take Flight As River Trot Line Nets Long Absence
At Pomeroy Bend a flock of migrant ducks rested briefly before continuing toward Hudson Bay country. One diver vanished for a prolonged underwater search, leaving the others to drift. Sumner Kindle later checked his trot line set across the river and harvested a string of buffalo fish, totaling 49 pounds over several days.
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Pomeroy
Pomeroy Bend
Hudson Bay Country
Sumner Kindle
Mallard Drowned by Hooked Worm Tale From River Item
A fisherman named Kindle hooks a green headed mallard that drowns after swallowing a worm impaled on his fish hook. He retrieves a witness and relays the unlikely event causing a northern tourist to miss travel plans.
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Kindle
Ohio State Chi Delta Phi Initiates 14 Members at Lincoln Hotel
The Ohio State University Chapter of Chi Delta Phi held its annual banquet at the Lincoln Hotel in Columbus. Fourteen women were initiated, including Adele Schoenlein, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Schoenlein, marking a chapter honor.
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Pomeroy
Ohio State University
Chi Delta Phi
Lincoln Hotel
Columbus
Adele Schoenlein
W. F. Schoenlein
Population shift ties Pomeroy and Middleport in size
Pomeroy population has fallen by 735 in ten years to 355 percent, making Pomeroy and Middleport nearly equal in inhabitants. Rev. and Mrs. Weed return to Columbus after visiting, while relatives from several states come to Pomeroy for family reasons. Warnings of an illness pull Weiseman family to Pomeroy as W. Jones ordered to oversee Meigs County highways replacing suspended A. F. Eiselstein.
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Pomeroy
Middleport
Do. W. Jones
Marietta
Robert Bischoff
Meigs County
A. F. Eiselstein
Death of Artie Norris at East Letart
Artie Norris six year old child died Friday night at his mother's home in East Letart from rheumatism. He was unmarried and survived by his mother one brother and two sisters. Funeral services were held today at the Letart Church with burial in the local cemetery.
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Letart Falls
Artie Norris
East Letart
Letart Church
Middleport Notes Social Visits and Local Health News
Mrs. D L Moody and son from Columbus visited the Baptist parsonage and its singing. Dr C H Horden and family from Columbus attended a funeral for their uncle Charles Swain in Long Bottom. Numerous locals came and went between Columbus and Athens visiting relatives and attending events. Norma De Perio was taken to Holzer Hospital for treatment. The Burns announce a daughter born May 2. Several residents traveled to Columbus or Athens for family reasons and back home by weekend’s end.
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Middleport
D. L. Moody
Columbus
Baptist Parsonage
First Baptist Church
C. H. Horden
lColumbus
Harrisonville
Marjorie Harris
Norma de Perio
Holzer Hospital
Elmer Burns
North Second Street
R. E. Lance
E. R. Tompkins
Lincoln Street
Willa Maude Edwards
Wilda Kelly
Edwin Coates
R. T. Hughes
Marjorie
Miss Beulah
H. L. McCracken
Young Lewis Chosen for Ohio State Student Senate
Toy F. Lewis son of Mr and Mrs T Lewis former residents of Midgport now in Columbus has been elected to the Ohio State University Student Senate. He is a student of the College of Medicine.
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Young Lewis
Middleport
Toy
F. Lewis
T. Lewis
Midgleport
Columbu
Ohio State University
College of Medicine
Ohio Dairy Products Board Sets Columbus Meeting
May 5 report says the Ohio Dairy Products Association board will meet in Columbus Tuesday to elect officers and pick sites for the mid-summer and winter gatherings. A H Brooks of Athens represents the Ohio Ice Cream and Food Association on the board. Cedar Point and Marietta have applied for the mid-summer meeting.
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Columbus
Ohio Dairy Products Association
A. H. Brooks
Athens
Cedar Point Marietta
Boy Dies After Fall From Erie Freight Car
In Marion on May 3 11 year old Alwyn Patrick fell beneath moving freight cars while trying to board and died from injuries sustained in the incident.
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Marion
Erie
Alwyn Patrick
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