D A R Chapter Meeting Aids Oul Courthouse Fund
Pomeroy May 2 160 women attended the D A R meeting at Mrs Wright McCroba Lincoln Ill to raise funds for restoring the old Court House at Chester. Guests in the receiving line were Mrs McCroba Mrs Clara Hennedeey and others with Bess Sanborn and Nora Powell helping in the dining room. Music was provided by Frances Daniela Mrs Klein Whine Raymond Zelher and Miss Amy Lee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Wright McCroba
Lincoln
Chester
UT ARRAIGNED IN COURT Rh UT ARRAIGNED IN COURT Rh
In Athens County Common Pleas Court several defendants faced arraignment and varying fines. Pleas included guilty and not guilty on grand larceny, assault, intoxication, and other charges. Multiple defendants were scheduled for trial on specified dates, with fines and bonds listed.
Poppies Sold In Middleport On Poppy Day Observance
May 24 local reports note Friday as Poppy Day with details that National Poppy Day was May 2 and the Poppy Day sale proceeds benefit disabled World War veterans without compensation. Also, Raymond Woodyard and Irane Dye wed in Pomeroy, and Sacred Heart Catholic Church will host a Communion Class with listed children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Pomeroy
Ars Marrled
Raymond Woodyard
Harrsonville
Irane Dye
Justica FB. W. Gilmore
Sacred Beart Catholic Church
Robert Harbrecht
Renzo Menchini
Pan Gordon
Narion Fugate
Robert Case
Michael Hackett
Teanatte Shorr
Vera Hepp
Legot Piercott
Virginia Garber
Emma Gloeckner
Dorothy Harbrecht
Naty Elizabeth Meyer
Carl Barnhart
Aghéy Batley
Mary Josephine Marcinko
Helen Marcinko
Indictments and charges widen in copper wire theft case
On June 5 Andrew McClain faced menacing threats with a $269 fine. June 29 Ben Edwards was charged with obstruction of a public highway and fined $100. July 2 Walter Koons and Bid Adams were indicted for grand larceny tied to copper wire thefts. John Rife, Walter Armas, and Fred Arms were indicted for burglary of chicken houses. Two men Betretly indicted for failing to appear for arraignment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. @. Woratell
Athens County Common Paras Court
Shell
Hats Green
William Green
John Dunher
Xenia
Wiliam Green
Ohio
John Barnhart
Mary Miller
William Arbaugh
Igil
Darrell Hannite
Bert Fox
Don Dilley
Elza Patrick
Archie Blevins
Charles Price
Radnard Bartlett
Elijah Giffin
Andrew McClain
Ben Edwards
Walter Koons
Bid Adams
John Rife
Walter Armas
Fred Arms
County 4 H Leaders Hear Talks On Clothing
Alberta Ross of Ohio State University spoke to Athens County 4 H leaders at a Saturday meeting. Discussion covered summer and winter clothing, fabric types, pricing, and occasion suitability. Record books for the clothes exhibit and entry encouragement for girls with no sewing experience were noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alberta Ross
Ohio State University
Lee Hers
Athens County
FL Johnson
Misa Ross
Streen Leadhers
Misa Alyce Winslow
Emaliel
Saym J
Rosa
David Lindley Visits Ohio University Alumni Week
David Lindley, Ohio University alumnus and Civic Theatre director, spent a week in Athens visiting Gamma Gamma Gamma members and old friends. A key founder of several fraternities and sororities including Sigma Phi and Chi Omega chapters, he returned to Cincinnati after touring homes and campus memories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David H. Lindley
Ohio University
Athens
Jacob Lindley
Alston Ellis
University
Ellis Hall
Lindley
Civic Theatre
Cincinnati
Gamma Gamma Gamma
F. W. Bush
North Hill
John Root
Morris Avenue
Sigma Fi Fraternity
Chi Omega
Alpha Xi Delta
Zeta Tau Alpha
Lindsey
Miami University
Kappa Kappes Gamma
Sigma Fi
University of Utah
University of Cincinnat
Phi Delta Theta
Flower theft lands Middleport resident in custody
Ed Gomer of Middleport was taken to the Pomeroy Jail on charges of stealing flowers from local residents. He reportedly admitted taking the plants from windows and porches, including the Mary Jana Cotico Shoppe, with several townsfolk reporting missing blooms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middlefort
Gomer
Pomeroy Jell
Henry Henneasey
Ih. &. Thomas
Stir
Mra. Welch
Otiars
Otiars. Gomer
Cattle Owners Form Tuberculosis Eradication League
Meigs County cattle owners met at the court house to hear George W rele explain area testing for bovine tuberculosis. J I Jackson of the Ohio Department of Agriculture urged testing all cattle to protect the Meigs County milk market and discussed sanitation in milk production. The group formed the Meigs County Tuberculosis Eradication League to prompt testing and aim for tuberculosis clearance in every herd within months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meigs County
George W Rele
J. I. Jackson
Ohio Department of Agriculture
Me. Jackson
Tuberculosis Firadication League
Male
Death of Mrs. Wilma S Zerckle at 76 in Syracuse
Mrs. Wilma S Zerckle, 76, widow of Michael Zerckle, died after a long illness in Syracuse. Survived by son Ext Zerckle and Rankin Zerckle, also by Will MeHride and Mrs. Ables. she was a member of the Pomeroy Rebekah Lodge and local lodge groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Syracuse
Wilma
S. Zerckle
Hero
Michael Zerckle
Pomeroy Rebekah
T. of A. Lodge
Gyracnac
Cedar Creek Circle
Maddleport
Tuo
Sony
Zerckle
Rankin Zerokle
Eneyrus
Ares
Will MeHride
Mra.fants Ables
Ars
Tera
Health roundup in Middleport and Pomeroy exams
Forty seven pre school children in Middleport were examined by Dr M J Smith from the Ohio Department of Health with nurse Mins Tallman and local physicians. Two thirds were under weight. In Pomeroy sixty five children were examined with doctors Gribble Ting Daniels and Bolee and dentists Horninger Stanley and Afanon helping.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
M. J. Smith
Ohio Department of Health
Division of State Hygiene
Mins Tallman
Pomeroy
Miss Bara Loulka Ervin elected to Mart er Hoard honor society
Miss Bara Loulka Ervin former Middles port girl and Kappa Alpha Theta president elect at Ohio State University was elected to Mart er Hoard Senior Women's Honorary Society at the annual Recognition Day election held last Wednesday. The nine new members will be initiated on commencement morning. Miss Ervin is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Odear Ervin, former Middles port residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
T. N. Witton
Canning
Kathryn Dillard
Columbus
Ora Dillard
Fred M. Wilson
Abe
W. G. Lowell
Columbua
Mary W. Farmer
Gladys Herring
Mack's Fil
Ohio State University
Farmer
P.M. Sisson
Horte
Charleston
Gertrude Talbott Baker
Yodter
Mittleport High School
Baker
Columbia
Hetty Jean Marcunt
W. C. Stansbury
Huntington
G. H. Stansbury
Middlewort High School
William Stansbury
Mable Wilson
Wayland Covert
Tommy Maukin
Kari Bright
Charles Hennessey
Yellow Jacket
C. B. Bradbury
W.yuhling
Astland
WH Nicholson
Kathryn Juhling
Miia Adele Nicholson
Frank Vrooman
Tohn
J. E. Hartey
John
Homer Shank
J. GB. Loughead
Fred Thomas
Zella Cross
Mary Helen
Clarence Ebersbach
Agnes Sales
Youngstown
Lewis Boyd
Boyd
Soles
Zanesvie
Alan White
Zanesville
Zella Pullins
Mary Lighter
J. Shepherd
College of Liberal Acts
Jertin
Odear Urvin
Oil road work rules limit traffic to one side
Pomeroy May 2 4 One provision of new oil distribution rules on state gravel roads is applying oil to only one road side at a time leaving half the road open. Twenty four hours must pass before oil is applied to the other side. Five hundred car loads will be used statewide on gravel roads with bituminous treatments planned on about 2500 miles of trunk highways. Work should begin next week and finish by June 20 Meigs County expects a fair share.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Meigs County
Willomin
Car Recovered In Meigs County Theft Case
Meigs County officers traced a stolen car found abandoned at Bradbury near Middleport to the owner Toby Moore of Circleville. Cecil Freater and a youth called Snoopy stole the vehicle and fled to Melissa County, where Freater was arrested and confessed to the theft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Toby Moore
Circleville
Meigs County
Bradbury
Middleport
Doner
Cecil Freater
Manshire Nefermatory
Snoopy
Meliss County
Tanceville
Frazier
Serioua
Herve
Cecil Frazier
Aiden Elahters
Locust Invasion Foreseen In Pomeroy Area This Year
Seventeen year locusts are expected to reappear in this section this year. Reports say past outbreaks were severe, with trees and fences affected. Locusts emerge from the ground, shed skins, and the sound of their wings fills the air as they lay eggs for the next crop. In Gallia County Alvin Rose and 22 year old farmerette are among residents tied to marriage at Fontroy Courthouse. Rotary Club honored by two notable guests Dr J C Holy and Roy Moore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
League
Clark Jiiden
Racine
Harold Carnahan
Facine
E. J. Tracy
Pomeroy
Everett Colwell
Salem
Emory Powell
iPortland
Dana Swartz
Ale Fred
Salisbury
Roy Reyfield
Sainm
RT. F. Smith
Sutton
Ward A. Gilmore
Scipio
Rose
Carh Grange
Warry Guthrie
Aliée
Ait Cowdery
Lebanon
H. W. Harris
Hetart
Roush
Rutland
Jub Tyradford
Bedford
Avery Nelson
Chester
Elmer Keats
Columbia
Harry Trainer
Ohio Department of Agriculture
Ohio
Ney
Tims
Rees
Alu
Mesgs County
Alvin Rose
Hidewell
Gallia County
Erotholds
Jackson County
W. A. Tut
Pormnerey
Fontroy
Mary
BE. Titus
Middlewort Rotary Club
Ais
Maf
Agi
Whent
J. C Holy
State Department of Education
Roy Moore
Marion
Presbyterium
Mablleport
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Cuchester
Sted
David Lindley
DRY Cleaners
Henry Reuter
Lawler
Dayton
Sistet
T. J. Wilson
Wilson
Mowever
Mirs
C. M. Kelly
Hilda
Hyiphotae
Pittsburgh
Kelley's
J. C. Calhoon
J. F. Dillard
Presbyterian Church
O'Donnell
Ray O'Donnell
North
Remington Read
W. G. Davis
the Daughters of the American Revolution
Elks’ Country Club
Swansons
E. State St
Fate
Thase
Exec
Tate
Whaley Dental
Pomeroy, Ohig
Zerckle, WH
Sarm Louise Irvin
Marter Loar
West Middleport
Hey Conway
Texas
Oklahoma
Texatlanna
Clnways
Matlin Mathies
Cairo
Plcnio Middlecoat
Non Moore
Bartels
Tanto
Chevrolet
Pontiac
lL.mauppea
Ormance
Pally
McFarland Chevrolet
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