Second Boy Scout Training Course Tonight in Pomeroy
Leaders will oversee the second training course for Boy Scouters at the American Legion Hall in Pomeroy at 7 30 in charge of Paul W Handel scout executive. Troop 42 inspection shows advancement and attendance records with winners and medals in first aid and artificial respiration events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tracy Goodwin
Pomeroy
American Legion Hall
Paul W. Handel
Louis Reibel
Troop 42
Ralph Reuther
Vernon Nease
Robert Roberts
Ralph Spencer
Ed Bauer
Donald Miller
Edward Burkett
Donald Mullen
Peace Church
Carl House
Racine
Ed Howell
Pleads Not Guilty to Driving Charge in Pomeroy
Alma Roush, arrested Saturday in Pomeroy for driving while intoxicated, entered a not guilty plea before Judge C. E. Peoples. Bond set at 300 dollars. trial date scheduled for Wednesday. jury trial rights noted. Ella Mae Brachey, Naylors Run, also pled not guilty to contributing to delinquency before Probate Judge E W Peoples.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Alma Roush
C. E. Peoples
Naylors Run
E. W. Peoples
Family Gathers To Honor Aged Mother
MIDDLEPORT A meeting of council members and citizens voted to raise a fund to remodel and enlarge the brick Overall Factory at Beech and Ashets. The 20 000 square foot building will be available for any industry. Cincinnati business representatives are expected to confer on locating an industry here following the vote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Council
Cincinnati
Wendland Rites Planned at Beech Grove Cemetery
Funeral services for Fred Wendland will be held at his home Wednesday at 2 PM with burial in Beech Grove Cemetery. Rev. A R Stark of the Baptist Church will officiate.
Great Bend Social Notes Report Local Calls and Visits
Great Bend residents recount visits over mothers day weekend with neighbors relatives and friends. Church services at Bethlehem Baptist were canceled this morning with a 7 30 p m service planned for next Sunday. Local events include Grange attendance at M E Church and a new rig being erected on Mrs Cora Parr’s farm with plans to start soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Bend
Net Wolfe
East Liverpool
Fred Willcoxen
Donna
T. E. Wolfe
R. E. Webster
Thornt Wolfe
Mechanicsburg
Isaac Starkey
Paul Starkey
Ravenswood
W. Va
Bethlehem Baptist Church
Annie Hoops
Vera Beegle
Racine
Great Bend Grange
M. E
Lillian Hoback
Bonnie F. Wolfe
Fagan Price
Harold Carnahan
Dorothy Wolfe
Cora Parr
Bryan
Wavy Circle
Near Racine
Lee Harris
Lennie Galvin III Hospitalized in Athens for Tetanus
Lennie Galvin III of Wilkesville is treated at Sheltering Arms Hospital in Athens with tetanus illness. The Galvin family confirms the illness and ongoing care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lennie Galvin III
Gallipolis
Lennie Galvin
John Galvin
Wilkesville
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Athens
Social notes recount Middleport visits and events
Middleport residents host and visit relatives across Ohio and West Virginia. Local and out of town guests attend church events, class meetings, and dances while noting travel to Athens Columbus Huntington Ravenswood and nearby towns.
Birthday Honor At Lincoln Hill Home
Dr and Mrs C E W Downie hosted a family dinner Sunday at Lincoln Hill to honor their son T A Downie on his birthday. Guests included T A Downie, Harold Brabbin, William Downie, Alex Downie and Albert Beck, with others from Pleasantville and Columbus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. E. W. Downie
Lincoln Hill
T. A. Downie
Harold Brabbin
Charleston
William Downie
Columbus
Alex Downie
Albert Beck
Pleasantville
Frank Kunzelman
Chillicothe
Arthur Skinner
Union Ave
D. S. Farmer
Middleport
New Pews for Church Set at Middleport
Heath Methodist Church in Middleport received new oak pews for the auditorium. Volunteers installed curved seats on a newly sanded floor that is slanting. The pews cost $1500 and require precise blueprints to place each seat at a different angle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Heath Methodist Episcopal Church
Middleport Family Gathers for Mother's Day Reunion
Mrs. Nancy Major Gregory, aged 82, hosted her children and families from Middleport Langsville and Columbus at Alice for a Mother's Day reunion. Daughters Virgie Major Mae Enright and Elizabeth Nelson prepared fried chicken ham and roasts for twenty attendees including F. E. Enright Martha Enright R Spohn Marjorie E B Hall and numerous Enrights and Nelsons. Two daughters Viva and Edith Ragsdale of Kansas missed the gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Nancy Major Gregory
Alice
Langsville
Columbus
Virgie Major
Mae Enright
Elizabeth Nelson
F. E. Enright
Martha Enright
R. Spohn
Marjorie
E. B. Hall
Harry Enright
Harriet Lu
Mark Enright
Harley Nelson
Ernest
John
Ernest Major
Viva Ragsdale
Edith Ragsdale
Kansas
Claims Eyesight Loss in Mine Accident Suit
Dwight Lambert sues the Industrial Commission of Ohio in common pleas court seeking access to state insurance fund payments. He alleges that a mine accident on Oct 31, 1927 left him nearly blind in one eye and impaired vision in the other, a claim challenged by the commission which says the eye loss did not result from the injury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Dwight Lambert
Common Pleas
Industrial Commission of Ohio
Lambert
Industrial Commission
Church Group Sets Benefit Supper For Mount Moriah
The YMBC of Mount Moriah Church in Middleport will host a fried chicken supper Friday to aid repairs after the January flood. Deliveries are available via reservations to Mrs. Susie Manley. last supper raised $25.00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
YMBC
Mount Moriah
Susie Manley
Pomeroy Social Notes Highlight Weekend Visits
Local residents hosted and visited relatives across Ohio and West Virginia. Jehoda Wildermuth returned to Portsmouth work after a visit with his wife and kin while numerous families hosted guests from Parkersburg Columbus Gallipolis Huntington and Charleston. Attendees from Pomeroy joined Rebekah Lodge assembly plans in Columbus and Sandusky.
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Pomeroy
Gerald Wildermuth
Portsmouth
Marriage notice for Miss Margaret Jacobs and Charles Thomas
Announcement of the marriage between Miss Margaret Jacobs daughter of Mr and Mrs Carl Jacobs former Pomeroy residents and Charles Thomas son of Mrs Anna Thomas also former Pomeroy residents Their marriage occurred Sunday at the bride s home. The Middleport Fire Department was called to a straw bale fire at the Sigler rooming house on Mill Street with no property damage. Mrs J W Beards and Mrs F Ray Wilson attended the Huntington State Band Festival where nephew Marshall Williamson participated.
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Middleport
Frank Ley
Athens
Floyd Koehler
Pearl St
Connie Lee Koehler
Gauley Bridge
Carl Francis
John Dixon
First Ave
Lucy Johnson
Frank Bean
Columbus
Kelly Grogan
Main St
Harry Schoen
W. A. B. Covert
Carl Bright
Arthur Covert
Covert
Louesa McAllister
Orin Smith
Riley Sayre
Antiquity
Cora D. Webb
W. Main St
Wesley
Marietta
George
Portsmouth
Neutzling
William Neutzling
Robert McElhinny
Walter Neutzling
Zanesville
Anna Epple
Cleveland
Jacob Epple
Condor St
Delbert Chase
Harrisonville
I. B. Weed
Bertha
Marie Miller
Bethany Church
Lasley St
Darrell Quivey
Nate Quivey
Lemuel Birtcher
Fred Birtcher
Chillicothe
Francis Anderson
Charleston
William Stephenson
Third Ave
Anderson
James Murray
William
Huntington
Randolph Ward
Darylene
Ravenswood
Murrays
Reedsville
Gilmore
N. Second Ave
Swift
S. Second Ave
F. M. Cluff
William Stansbury
Nellie Simmons
Pleasant
Hal Kemp
Lena Mae Fels
Mary Grate
Janice Collins
Future Home Makers Association
Mary Reynolds
Virginia Stanley
H. H. McCormick
Jap Grate
Fels
McCormick
Martin Elberfeld
Earl Elberfelt
Logan
Robert Elberfeld
Parkersburg
Jacob Elberfeld
Mulberry Ave
J. B. Elberfeld
Martin
Dan White
W. S. Hart
William Cooper
White
Valentine Ebersbach
Monkey Run
St. Francis Hospital
Ebersbach
Ruth Maness
Russell Pride
Betty Gibbs
Elmer Wickham
Union Ave
Ernest Davis
Gallipolis
Louis Spencer
Clara Hess
Syracuse
John Weisman
Adena
Pomeroy
Milton Hamilton, Jr
J. T. McLain
Mary K
Lancaster
Jacob Reinhart
Mt. Hope
W. Va
A. A. Massar
Val Ebersbach
Mr. Ebersbach
St. Joseph Hospital
Cora Roberts
John Roberts
Grant Roberts
Pt. Pleasant
Kate Bauer
Spring St
California
Oregon
Jake Ament
Conrad Ohlinger
Homer Hysell
Anne St
Ralph West
Gordon
Charles Keehne
Henry Priode
Paul Sweeney
Keehne
Sweeney
Amsterdam
Elden Bailey
Bess
David
Albany
Grover Swearingen
Leona Young
Alexandra
Henry Young
Walter Meinhart
Minersville
Harry Long
William Ohlinger
George Ebersbach
Madelyn Pickett
H. B. Pickett
Margaret Jacobs
Carl Jacobs
Charles Thomas
Anna Thomas
Call Fire Department
Middleport Fire Department
Swisher
Mill St
Sigler’s
J. W. Beards
F. Ray Wilson
West Virginia
Marshall Williamson
Pomeroy Council Studies Growing Debt
Pomeroy council members, facing a rising deficit, met at City Hall to review the debt problem. They delaying bill payments from the last regular session and heard Clerk Alvin Norris report on anticipated revenue and accumulated bills in an unofficial meeting.
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Pomeroy
Alvin Norris
Lincoln Hill Woman 393 Dies Sunday
Mrs. Kate Morton Blackwell aged 53 died at her Lincoln Hill home Sunday night. Survived by husband Robert Blackwell and five children Robert Jr Columbus Susan Charles Esther Nellie Jean, plus brother Charles Morton and sister Linnie Clark. Funeral Thursday with time and place not announced.
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Pomeroy
Kate Morton Blackwell
Lincoln Hill
Robert Blackwell
Robert Jr
Columbus
Susan
Charles
Esther
Nellie Jean
Charles Morton
Linnie Clark
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Middleport Social Notes
Parent Teacher Association of Syracuse
Syracuse Auditorium
W. R. Farnham
Sidney Fadely
Licczrs & Myzns
Tosacco Ca
Pomeroy Social Notes
Margaret McDonald
M. C. Gibbs
Maud Kohl
Blanch Roller
Rebekah Lodge
Anna Hennessy
Sandusky
Roller
Order of
Rebekahs
Cora Warner
Pomeroy Order
Pomeroy Council
S Pharmacy
Women's and Children's
Brown and Navy
Navy
Batiste
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