Local Heads Laud Work Of Scout Executive In Kiashu District
Scouts plan three new troops in Chester Letart and Rutland led by Scout Executive P W Handel and Field Executive G E Ashwill with local leaders. Chester High School heard Ashwill praise progress. Letart ready with 21 boys and a selected Scoutmaster. Rutland awaiting a Scoutmaster. Junior Order of American Mechanics sponsors Chester troop.
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Pomeroy
Kiashuta
Chester
Letart
Rutland
P. W. Handel
G. E. Ashwill
Ashwill
Chester High School
Order of American Mechanics
Chester Knight
Hock-Hocking
Kinshata
National Scouting School
Lake Erie
Women Missionary Group Entertained in Racine
Members of the Wo man s Foreign Missionary Society of the Methodist Church were entertained Friday evening at the home of Mrs. Ben Philson. Devotionals were read by Miss Edith Hayman and lessons on stewardship were led by Mrs. Fred Philson. President Mrs. Dana Cleland announced a church bank offering on May 16. The evening featured choir music slides of missionary work and performances by the Mother Singers followed by a two course lunch. Guests included Mrs. Eber Neigler Mrs. George Simpson and Mrs. Clara Laughlin.
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Racine
Woman's Foreign Missionary Society
The
Methodist Church
Ben Philson
Dana Cleland
Edith Hayman
Gomer Lewis
Fred Philson
Eber Neigler
George Simpson
Clara Laughlin
Mrs. M. A. Koehler Rites Held Today
Mrs. M. A. Koehler aged 90 died at her daughter’s home in Logan. Widow of Bernard Koehler she left four daughters and three sons plus many relatives. Funeral services were held in Logan at 1 pm and will be held in Pomeroy at Beach Grove Cemetery at 3:30 pm.
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Pomeroy
M. A. Koehler
Anna Cole
Logan
Beach Grove Cemetery
Neases Return From Cincinnati Visit
Mr and Mrs U S Nease of Nease Settlement spent a week in Cincinnati with their daughter Margaret a student nurse at Bethesda Hospital. Mildred Bines of Nelsonville Ohio named Administratrix of the Estate of Walter L Lines deceased of Athens County Ohio. Creditors must file claims within four months or be barred. Dated April 28 1937 Probate Judge Louis Tyroler 430 3010
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Minersville
U. S. Nease
Nease Settlement
Cincinnati
Margaret
Bethesda Hospital
Mildred Bines
Nelsonville
Ohio
Walter L. Lines
Athens County
Louis Tyroler
Middleport Notes Mix Socials Illnesses News
Middleport residents share social events as Miss Stella Palmer hosts the Michigan Club at Mrs. Irving Karr Jr home with guests from Gallipolis. Several elderly locals remain seriously ill including Mrs. William Root Mrs. Rose Barker and Mr. Lewis Moore. New Bridge Club gathering at Mrs. Loughead home features high scores awarded to Mrs. Tompkins and Mrs. Welch. The Women’s Missionary Society plans a May meeting at the church parlors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Stella Palmer
Irving Karr Jr
South Third Ave
Betty Reed
Kermit Wiseman
Harry Wheeler
Gallipolis
William Root
S. Second Ave
Rose Barker
Lewis Moore
Logan St
F. E. Matthews
Charleston
Henry Davis
Holzer Hospital
William Huggins
Columbus
Ternoon
E. R. Tompkins
Emma Welch
Laughead
Hollis Scott
Pomeroy Social Notes and Local Activities
Pomeroy social notes report hospital visits in Parkersburg and Gallipolis, a home purchase on E Main St, and a Mad River Valley gathering. Federated Circle met with planned sewing, cap ceremonies at Christ Hospital Cincinnati noted, Home Economics Club show funds for books and a Ches ter Scout camp picnic planned. Daughters of the American Revolution met with Mrs. Bertha Chase hosting at Wehe Terrace.
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Federated Circle
Virgil Campbell
Butternut Ave
Phil Williamson
Clarence Massar
Car! Shields
Charles Price
Chester
Mrs. Chase
Jonathan Meigs
Daughters of the American Revolution
Bertha Chase
Wehe Terrace
O. B. Kreinbihl
Surprise of Life Improved by Vendol Remedy
Mr Edward Courtney of Chauncey near Athens reports a strong improvement after several weeks on Vendol. He describes relief from constipation stomach acidity gas and dizziness with renewed energy and restful sleep. Vendol is a root herb mix sold by Athens Pharmacy Nelsonville Hickmans Drug Store and other druggists.
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Edward Courtney
Chauncey
Athens
Nelsonville
Hickman's
Barbara Duane Coates Born Near Middleport Pomeroy Line
Barbara Duane Coates, six and one half pounds, was born Thursday at the family home near the Middleport Pomeroy line to Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Coates. Grandparents are Howard Coates of Pomeroy and Mrs. Philip Edwards of Middleport. Mrs. A A Dillard hosts Middleport Garden Club iris display Monday. Evangeline Chapter Eastern Star members attended Athens inspection with several local attendees. Mrs. Floyd Koehler returned from visit with her parents in Athens. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Lynch returned to Covington after visiting Paula Mills's parents Tom and Mrs. Mills.
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Coates
Barbara Duane
Edwin Coates
Middleport-Pomeroy
Howard Coates
Pomeroy
Philip Edwards
Middleport
Dillard
A. A. Dillard
Gravel Hill
Middleport Garden Club
Athens
Evangeline Chapter
Eastern Star
R. B. Laughead
John Duerr
Zella Cross
R. A. Miller
Marion French
Floyd Koehler
Frank Ley
Paul Lynch
Pauline Mills
Covington
Shower for Mrs Richards in Columbus plan
The Ladies Auxiliary of the B of R T met at Mrs Harold Root's home for routine business and potential new members were named. A miscellaneous shower honored Mrs Ted Richards, daughter of the Roots, with about twenty five guests. Mrs Richards and her children will move to Columbus June 1 to join her husband. Guests played games with honors to Miss Selah Sideniusstricker, Mrs Homer Jones, Mrs Charles Wise and Mrs Eben Bowen.
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B. of R. T
Harold Root
Root
Richards
Second Ave
Ted _ Richards
The
Roots
Columbus
Selah Sidenstricker
Homer Jones
Charles Wise
Eben Bowen
Mrs. Stansbury Named County Garden Leader
Mrs. Garen Stansbury of Grant Street was appointed Meigs County chairman of garden clubs. She also leads the local club and helped organize a Garden Club of 14 members in Racine at the home of Mrs. Gomer Lewis. Officers named include Mrs. Lewis president and Mrs. Ben Philson vice president with Mrs. Cross secretary and Mrs. John Philson treasurer.
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Middleport
Garen Stansbury
Grant St
Meigs County
Stansbury
James Harley
Racine
Gomer Lewis
Lewis
Ben Philson
Cross
John Philson
Portland 4-H Group Forms Elects Heads
The Portland 4-H Club organized with Mrs. A L Paynter as leader. Officers elected include Maxine Ritchie president Mable Ann Cox secretary Pauline Ritchie recreation leader and Audrey Roush press representative. Members named are Pauline Harris Freda Johnson Irene and Hilda Roush. The club meets Thursdays at Mrs Paynters home and will pursue canning vegetable gardening clothing and foods. A second 4-H group, Dorcas, met at leader Mrs H H Harris with 12 members and two visitors Mrs Harold Carnahan and Mary Funk.
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Dorcas
H. H. Harris
Harold Carnahan
Mary Funk
Lang Speaks In Meigs Co On 4-H Clubs
C. C. Lang Ohio State University 4-H leader told Meigs County club leaders at Simpson M. E. Church banquet meeting to form a County 4-H Club Council. Eleanor Whitney and George W. Kreitler supervise the clubs with county agents. A banquet opened the 6:30 p.m. gathering followed by recreation and business. Only 6 percent of Hawaii residents are pure Hawaiian.
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Eleanor Whitney
George W. Kreitler
Simpson M. E. Church
Local youths reel in 201 eating-size fish in one trip
T H Baker and Dick Chambers fished overnight and into the next day to catch 201 fish of eating size, from small to seven pounds. A photographer pursued the tale after developing their photos but the men refused to disclose the fishing location. Also noted is a German scientist claiming a bakelite plane strong enough for bombing.
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Pomeroy
T. H. Baker
Dick Chambers
Baker
Chambers
Canning Exhibition Draws 65 at Pomeroy
Mrs Gladys Ayars of Kansas State College conducted a Chester and Rutland canning demonstration under home demonstration agent Miss Eleanor Whitney. The event featured chicken, asparagus, rhubarb and beets canning, illustrating meat vegetable and fruit preservation. Audience totaled 119 women with 65 at Chester and 54 at Rutland on Tuesday.
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Gladys Ayars
Kansas State College
Chester
Rutland
Eleanor Whitney
State Extension Service
$300 Set Aside for Legion Hall Work
Trustees of the Feeney Bennett Post American Legion set aside 300 of 800 allotted by state HQ for Legion home rehab. Bids are sought for 100 steel dining chairs five tables and kitchen equipment plus repair of a flood damaged wall.
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Middleport
Feeney-Bennett Post
American Legion
Legion
Driving License Revoked After DWI Plea
Mrs. Elma Pomeroy Roush appeared before Judge C E Pople s on a DWI charge and changed her plea from not guilty to guilty. She was fined 100 dollars and costs and her license was revoked for six months.
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Pomeroy
Elma Roush
C. E. Peoples
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Chester, Letart
Ae Ey
Racine Missionary Group
Middleport Social Notes
NEW Bridge Club
Bridge Club
R. B. Loughead
Pomeroy Social Notes
Lancaster
A. A. Massar
Mulberry Avenue
Ersel Davis
Lincoln Terrace
St. Albans
C. H. Morrison
Union Ave
Otterbein College
Westerville
Ruth
Charles
J. J. Beards
Will Tone
E. Main St
Virgil Roush
Follansbee
W. Va
D. F. Will
Mulberry Ave
Parkersburg
Edgar Morris
Alice
Lela Flint
George Durst
Christ Hospital
Ruth Virginia Morris
Madelyn Flint
Miss Morris
Miss Flint
Pomeroy High
Mrs. Stansbury
Portland
Lang
Meigs Co
Hawaiian Islands
Canning
Legion Hall
Dolly
Kraft’s
Fought’s Milk
Pennex Furniture Polish Kent Razor Blades
Americas
Eagle Brand Magic
Florida Celery
Jax
Weiners
Felber
Osta
Eus
Grace Moore
Cary Grant
Sission Childs
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