Qualls Sentenced to Workhouse for Liquor and DWI
Richard Qualls of lower Middleport was fined $100 and costs for possession of liquor and $100 and costs for driving while intoxicated, plus 30 days in the Dayton Workhouse. The arrests followed a Sunday wreck involving Qualls and Frank Beach of Bradbury as Mose Qualls faces separate charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rich Qualls
Frank Beach
Bradbury
Mose Qualls
C. E. Peoples
Beaver
Racine
Harry Scott
Edward Cordell
Columbus
Gab Company
Charlies Parsons
Secretary of Agriculture
Winslow Smith
Club Plans Banquet by Meigs County Fish and Game
Fins plans the Meigs County Fish and Game Club annual banquet to be held Thursday this week at the Pomeroy Gun Club grounds on the Pomeroy Athens road. The event, always popular, includes an all day outing and is expected to attract a large crowd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fish and Game Group
Pomeroy
Fins
Meigs County
Visitors hail from multiple towns to Huntington gathering
Mrs J M Spencer and party visited Huntington Sunday with Mrs Spencer's daughter. Mr and Mrs Kelly Coe Mr Ben Spencer and Miss Genevieve Decker also joined. Other visitors included Mrs Dana Cleland Mrs Henry Bentz at Antiquity with the Stobarts. Mrs Herbert Davish and Mrs Peacock of Hamilton arrived to see Mrs Gibbie Duskey. Davish attended Racine High School alumni banquet Friday. Ben Turner and Janet of Pomeroy visited Crosses. Lulu Lott of Bowmans Run, in poor health, is reported critically.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Spencer
Kelly Coe
Ben Spencer
Genevieve Decker
Huntington
Spencer
Dana Cleland
Henry Bentz
Harry Stobart
Herbert Davish
Peacock
Hamilton
Davish
Gibbie Duskey
Racine High School
Ben Turner
Janet
Pomeroy
W. B. Cross Mise
Lulu Lott
Bowmans Run
Huntington man arrested for speeding in Pomeroy
G W Samuelle of Huntington West Virginia was arrested Sunday by Traf fic Officer Dana Roush for speeding. Unable to pay the $18.70 fine and costs, he was released on his promise to pay later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
G. W. Samuele
Huntington
W. Va
Dana Roush
Soothing home remedy ad promises foot relief
An advertisement touts soaking inflamed feet in hot water with three tablespoons of Radox for minutes to ease pain swelling and tired muscles. A 45 cent package at Quick's Cut Rate Store claims to remove hard skin and rejuvenate feet, with bold claims of youth and strength.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quick's
Giete
Miss Carolyn Jones Engaged to Samuel Williams Jr
Dr and Mrs Thomas Jesse Jones of New York announce the engagement of their daughter Carolyn Weller Jones to Samuel B Williams Jr son of Mr Samuel B Williams of Philadelphia The bride to be studied at Swarthmore College and Columbia University The groom elect studied at Pennsylvania State College and is owner operator of a dairy farm near Harrisburg Pa conducting rural development work
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Thomas Jesse Jones
Riverside Drive
New York City
Carolyn Weller Jones
Samuel B. Williams, Jr
Samuel B. Williams
Philadelphia
Jones
Lincoln School of Teachers College
Swarthmore College
Delta Gamma
Columbia University
Williams
Pennsylvania State College
Delta Tau Delta
Alpha Zeta Cup
Gamma Sigma Delta
School of Agriculture
Harrisburg
Entertain at Jail by County Churches
Rev F J Gardner pastor of the Church of Christ and the Fellowship Quartet visited the county jail in mercy Sunday afternoon at 3 o clock. They led a song and prayer service and Gardner gave a short talk. Services will be held each Sunday at the jail by different county churches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
F. J. Gardner
Church of Christ
Harry Gaskill
D. S&s. Farmer
Herman Haddes
Charles Walburn
Amercy
Gardner
Local residents share visits and moves across towns
Mrs O L Roush and Lois Ann visited Maggie West Virginia to spend a week with Mr and Mrs ER Zuspan. Mrs T J Shipley returned to Huntington after visiting cousins in town. Mrs E M Harrah and Mrs H F E Thomas visited Mrs Gibbs in Pt Pleasant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. L. Roush
Lois Ann
Maggie
W. Va
Dexter Booster Club Elects Officers at First Meeting
The Dexter Booster Club held its first meeting of the year on Saturday May 13 at Mrs Harry Davis home with 14 members present. Officers elected include Clarice Miller president Evelyn Amas vice president Imogene Queen secretary Alice Dulany treasurer Alberta Queen reporter and Virginia Davis recreation. The club work has not been decided yet and a next meeting is set for May at Mrs Davie s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dexter Booster Club
Harry Davis
Alice Dulany
Presdent
Clarice Miller
Evelyn Amas
Imogene Queen
Alberta Queen
Virginia Davis
Funeral services set for Warner Rawlings in Hemlock Grove
Pomeroy reports Warner Rawlings dies Monday at daughter Mrs. Orville Midkiff's Nelsonville home. Funeral will be held at the Rawlings residence in Hemlock Grove at 1 PM Wednesday with services conducted there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Warner Rawlings
Orville Midkiff
Nelsonville
Rawlings
Hemlock Grove
Final payment near Pomeroy on road bonds
Final payment of the county's share on two road bond issues will be made in September this year per County Auditor H. J. Blackmore. The retirements cover Route 31 construction and the Racine Letart Road. If interest and principal due in September are paid after June tax collections, county road bond debt will total 224,445 with county share 139,155.98 and township 87,309.02.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
H. J. Blackmore
Racine-Letart
Hess Files Petition for Re election in Pomeroy
Mayor C. J. Hess filed his petition on May 16 announcing his candidacy for re election to the mayoral post. The Democrat primary is not expected to have opposition. A Republican challenge may arise before the June 16 filing deadline, as Will Hetnel hinted at a possible run but has not issued a formal statement. No other Republicans are reported in the field.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
C. J. Hess
Hess
Wheat
Will Hetnel
Moving day shifts county offices to new locations
On May 16 in Pomeroy County Superintendent C O Chapman and Welfare Director J H Grate moved their offices from the Courthouse to new sites. Chapman's office is now on the second floor of the post office building near Red Cross. the Welfare office opens in a room at the New Martin Hotel on Second Street. The old law library room remains occupied and will not be reassigned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Martin Hotel
Second Street
Law Library
Five Councilmen Meet Gas Official After Session
Pomeroy council held a brief meeting at City Hall then five councilmen went into closed session with gas company representatives to discuss a potential new rate ordinance. Carl Sauvage did not attend saying he had promised to avoid business behind closed doors prior to his election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Carl Sauvage
Brother of Pomeroy men dies in Columbus hospital
W P Howell 64 of Downington died Sunday in a Columbus hospital while visiting his ailing wife. He is a brother of A V Howell of Pomeroy and M A Howell of Pomeroy. Survived by his wife two sons Jan F and Ralph of Columbus and his sister Mrs Nes Altes Grr of Colorado.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
W. P. Howell
Downington
Columbus
A. V. Howell
Butternut Avenue
M. A. Howell
Union Avenue
Ralph
Nes. Altes Grr
Colorado
Mother and Daughter Banquet Planned by Rutland Church
The Young People's Class of the Christian Church in Rutland sponsors a mother and daughter banquet on Thursday May 3 at 7 p m at the R of P Mall. Women 18 plus may bring a daughter or adopt one. A program is prepared by the women of the class and prices are reduced to encourage attendance. Details include visiting individuals and hospital updates for Mrs. Blanche Gray and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Christian Church
R. of P. Mall
Clase
Caroline Forrest
Clarence Chase
Pearl Reeves
George Bowers
Middleport
William Buck
Jos Young
Hud Rutherford
Men's Brotherhood
Kenneth Leach
Jividen
Charles Jividen
Mason City
W. Va
Sarah Stout
Lucy Gibbs
Pomeroy
Alice Louise Powell
Rex Davis
Columbus
Local families share Sunday visits across Athens and Logan areas
Lotiridge Abner Frost and family join Sunday guest lists at several homes including the Lawrences and Swartz districts. The Gay Gasco Club gathering in Logan led to a Laurelville visit with Forest Frazier's household, while other relatives and friends from Athens Weston and Columbus made brief visits or stayed for weekends and Friday to Saturday stops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abner Frost
Charles
C. G. Hanning
Pauline Masterton
Clarks Chapel
Frank Lawrence
Ores Swartz
Myrtie O'Brien
Howard Stalnaker
R. L. Sharp
Gasco Club
Logan
Laurelville
Forest Frazier
Wayne Sharp
Charles Gaston
Athens
Snyder
Clark
Tuppers Plains
John Gaston
Herman Ahart
Eileen
Charlies Ahart
Essa
Little Hocking
L. T. Runnion
Lucy King
James
Weston
W. Va
Columbus
Aldo Mee Kinley
F. D. King
Earl Mille
P. E. Hixon
Will French
Harry Nichols
Frank Caldwell
Aldo McKinley
Harry Aldridge
Deila May
Mary Louise
Local residents host visits and meetings across region
Dale Aldridge and others visited the Whites in Sharpsburg and other guests included Frank Lawrence at Aldo McKinley’s. The Chevalier and Barnhill families hosted or visited friends, with Rural Mail Carriers Association meeting and several social calls noted among neighbors from Dutch Ridge to Coolville and Frost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dale Aldridge
Sharpsburg
Glen White
Bari White
Frank Lawrence
Aldo McKinley
Edward Chevalier
John Chevalier
John Barnhill
Freda
Dutch Ridge
W. A. Barnhill
R. L. Sharp
R. M. Alien
Stewart
Emmett Swisher
Glen
Harold
Oden Johnson
Athens
Rural Mail Carriers Association
Carleton Jeffers
Akron
Grace Jeffers
Gu Wunday
Coolville
J. R. Murphy
Edward Chavelier
Carl Gainer
Frost
Frank Caldwell
L. H. Allen
Carrie Gainer
Tuppers Plains
John Archer
Burn Barnhill
Robert Sharp
Ben Boger
Chester High graduate Milhoan keeps perfect attendance
Long Bottom Miss Hazel Milhoan daughter of Mr and Mrs E O Milhoan recently graduated from Chester High School with a perfect four year attendance record. Relatives here learned of the death of A A Swan in Milton West Virginia. Mr Swan was born and grew up locally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hazel Milhoan
E. 0. Milhoan
Chester High School
Milton
W. Va
A. A. Swan
Mr. Swan
Local Notes Report From Community Rounds Up Visitors
The item lists visitors and seasonal arrivals, including Mrs. Harry Saunders from Pittsburgh with Bea and family, Mrs. Esther Grim and Mrs. Inez Young from Paden City, W Va, Clarence LeMay from Oklahoma, and Mr. and Mrs. Dale Adams with Hadley and child from Reesville. It notes residents’ illnesses improving and a surge in local fishing activity along the river.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Saunders
Pittsburgh
Bea
Esther Grim
Inez Young
Paden City
W. Va
William Larkins
G. R. Chambers
Clarence le May
Oklahoma
Dale Adams
Hadley
Reesville
John Ashworth
D. C. Ashworth
Local social notes from Alfred area church and visits
Alfred The Reverend McCormick filled his regular appointments at the Alfred M. E. Church and was the Sunday dinner guest of Mr. and Mrs. Albert Warrner. Mrs. George Zeigler spent the week with her daughter Ethel at Darwin. Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Pierce of Coolville spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Charles Findling. Mr. and Mrs. Pearl Williams of Pomeroy visited Dr. and Mrs. Fred Guthrie Friday. Mrs. Stella Wadkins who has been spending the winter in Minersville returned Thursday accompanied by Mr. and Mrs. Hills of Pomeroy. Miss Ihla Fae Swartz has employment in Pomeroy. Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Harding and daughter Ruth, and Mr. and Mrs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McCormick
Alfred M. E. Church
Albert Warrner
George Zeigler
Ethel
Darwin
Eugene Pierce
Coolville
Charles Findling
Pearl Williams
Pomeroy
Fred Guthrie
Stella Wadkins
Minersville
Hills
Ihla Fae Swartz
Gordon Harding
Ruth
Local social notes from Marietta and area
Jacob Wether afl of Marietta visited Mr. and Mrs. Vern Shumway. Sunday Mr. and Mrs. Coy Hawk and family spent Monday in Pomeroy. M. L. Bahr made a business trip to Athens recently.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob Wether Afl
Marietta
Vern Shumway
Coy Hawk
Pomeroy
M. L. Bahr
Athens
Chesterhill notes and school contest results from Athens area
Deputy Grand Matron Theona Miller inspected the Eastern Star lodge in Chesterhill. Chesterhill High School placed in the district scholarship contest in Athens with Morgan County totaling 4244 points and Chesterhill earning 14. Robert Faires won second in algebra 1 and Helen Michener placed fifth in French.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eastern Star Lodge
Theona Miller
Marietta
Chesterhill High School
Athens
Morgan County
Chesterhill
Robert Faires
Vern Faires
Helen Michener
Carl Michener
Fragmented OCR note describes local people and events
Fragmentary text mentions Mrs Gibson of Clonesville and Mrs Florence Workmas Beatrice Williams, a Sunday School home visit, Prof J, a Master’s work in summer, and Dorothy Davis in a marriage notice from West Virginia on April 4 with Dawson as minister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Her
Barkhurst
Gibson
Clonesville
Fey
Trenay
Florence Workmas
Beatrice Williams
Merkle Triplett
Dorothy Davis
W. Va
Dawson
That Ity
Rupture Treatment Offer Promises $3.50 Truss by Mail
An ad touts a four method rupture system claimed to help ruptures with leg straps springs and pads. It offers a free truss for $3.50 and invites readers to send for a method and guarantees return of a truss if rupture persists. Address given as 4752 Koch Bldg. Kansas City Missouri.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Koch
Sas City
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H. FE. Thomas
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Gibbs
J. B. Downing
Charleston
Charles Singleton
J. A. Kent
T. C. Wilson
Leona Ebert
Orton
A. H. Bradbury
Zanesville
H. Stewart
Do. A. Daweon
Athens Furniture Exchange
Washington St
Dial
UAW
Mela
Glouster
Lindy
Charles A. Lindbergh
Gaston B. Means
Norman B. Whitaker
Washington, D. C
Lindbergh
John Clarkson
Chapman and
Grate
Rutland
Ben Powell
Norah McNaughtin
Helen &. Kinner
Austin Epsin
W. F. M. Society
M. B. Church
C. C. Peele
Cincinnati
Lotiridge
Alfred
Joe Bowman
Thomas Lovell
Seabey
Montana
Lovell
Athens County
Lingzie Bowman
Alma Duncan
Memorial Hospital
Jesse
Emmett Williams
Burge Armstrong
Plantsville
Mabel Black
Beaver, Pa
Jesse Worthington
Joan Marie
Carl Price
Eileen and
Irene
Mr. Price
Electrolux
Columbia System
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