Shakespeare Club Closes Year With Social Meeting
Pomeroy May 27 A Shakespeare club gathering at Mrs. C W Weaver's Mulberry avenue home marked the end of this year's meetings Nearly twenty five members attended Miss Lydia Ebersbach who recently attended the state Shakespeare Clubs convention reported on it Four guests Mrs W E Wells of Parkersburg Mrs Walter Compton Mrs W C Jones and Mrs Alfred Elberfeld of Pomeroy attended Light refreshments were served by hostesses including Mrs Wayne tt and Mrs Jacob Elberfeld.
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Pomeroy
Shakespeare Club
C. W. Weaver
Mulberry Avenue
Lydia Ebrsbach
Shakespeare Clubs
W. E. Wells
Parkersburg
Walter Compton
W. C. Jones
Alfred Elberfeld
Waynett
Jacob Elberfeld
Rick Lochary
Lydia Ebersbach
Bertha Lee
Q. E. Carlton
Weaver
Men's Class Meeting at Simpson M E Church
Pomeroy May 27 The regular social meeting of the Men's Class of Simpson M E church will be held this evening. An interesting program will be presented and all members are urged to be present.
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Pomeroy
Regul
Simpson M. E. Church
Talley heard in Columbus by noted local party
A Columbus audience greeted the renowned young soprano Marion Talley during a social gathering headlined by Mrs. Ralston Russell and a group of attendees including Helen Brown Marguerite Meier Mildred Mees Elmer Davis and Charles T. Rathburn at Pomeroy on May 27.
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Pomeroy
Columbus
Marion Talley
Rima Donna
Kansas City
Ralston Russell
Helen Brown
J. L. Fauber
Marguerite Meier
C. Y. Bridgeman
Mildred Mees
Elmer Davis
Charles T. Rathburn
Return Men to Prison Friday in O'Brien Case
Pomeroy May 27 Richard Azthoades John Hedricks and John Shorty Bryant brought from the state penitentiary to testify in the O'Brien case will probably be returned to the pen Friday. Visitors were permitted in the jail yesterday and scores of persons went through to view the so called arch criminals of the age.
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Pomeroy
Richard Azthoades
John Hedricks
John
Shorty” Bryant
State Penitentiary
O’brien
Local Woman Suffered Stroke in Pomeroy
May 27 report says Mrs. Jorge Sauvage had a paralyzing stroke Tuesday and is in critical condition at her Spring Street home with right side paralyzed. Also, the body of Mrs. Gertrude Tucker will be brought from Columbus for burial Friday at Beech Grove after services at the colored church.
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Pomeroy
Jorge Sauvage
Spring Street
S"pomeroy
Gertrude Tucker
Columbus
Beech Grove
Diamond Dyes Color Guide For Wool Silk Linen Cotton
A brief notice advises telling your druggist the fabric type when choosing Diamond Dyes. It instructs whether the material is wool or silk or linen cotton or mixed goods to ensure proper dye selection.
Classifieds ad pickup at Messenger office
A brief notice directs readers to the Messenger office for quick results in the Used Car section. It lists contact numbers Athens 70, Nelsonville 413, Logan 6024 and Pomeroy 111-J to reach the Ad-Taker.
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Athens
Nelsonville
Logan
Pomeroy
Syracuse Woman Dies at Home
Almeda May Morrison wife of Russ Morrison of Syracuse died at her home on Wednesday. Funeral arrangements are not completed.
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Syracuse
Pomeroy
Man Arrested After Family Brawl Report in Pomeroy
Ray Landers of Dark Hollow was arrested by Officer Ray Roush after a reported family brawl. He is accused of beating his wife and brother in law in the incident reported yesterday.
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Pomeroy
Ray Landers
Dark Hollow
Ray Roush
Landers
Junior Shakespeare Club Meeting In Pomeroy
The Junior Shakespeare club met at Miss Barbara Elberfeld’s home with over twenty members. A paper on Whistler’s Mother by Miss Gertrude Lares drew interest, plus piano solo by Miss Helen Schaefer and reading by Miss Florence Smith. Assistants were Misses Lucile Mees and Marjorie Wolfe.
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Pomeroy
Barbara Elberfeld
Whistler
Gertrude Lares
Helen Schaefer
Florence Smith
Lucile Mees
Marjorie Wolfe
Elberfeld
Pythian Park Opens With Charity Games And Donations
Pythian Park in Middleport opens for the summer season with attractions and a charity game between Southern Electric and Knights of Pythias for the Pythian band uniform fund. The band of twenty rehearsed under James T. Lewis. upcoming benefit games include Rio Grande versus Hobson teams for Joe Taylor’s skull injury, and Hobson versus Columbus slated for June 5. Donations have poured in, including bulbs from Harry Cross.
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Middleport
Pythian Park
Southern Electric
Knights of Pythias
Pythian Band
James T. Lewis
Rio Grande
Hobson
New York Central Athletic Association
Joe Taylor
Charleston
Columbus
Harry Cross
Thomas A. Jenkins
Park Beautification Efforts Expand with New Shelter Facility
The Middleport Community club heard plans for a park shelter house with shower, hot plates and sanitary facilities after A. L. Conway presented estimates. Dawes Stanbury donated ten tubs for unusual shrubbery while the U S Botanical Gardens in Washington sent ornamental plants. Harry Fowler owns the park building at the entrance to serve tourists and free water was installed by John B. Downing. Local business leaders funded the initial $100 toward the project and tourists praise the park's comforts. The next step aims to advance park improvements for visitor use.
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United States Botanical Gardens
Washington
Dawes Stanbury
Harry Fowler
Middleport Community Club
A. L. Conway
John B. Downing
Middleport
World War trophy memorial gains cannons for park display
The Athens park adds two Civil War 12-pound Howitzer cannons to its World War trophy memorial plan. Posts for future electric lighting are prepared along the cement block fence, guided by Captain Josiah B. Allen.
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Josiah B. Allen
Athens
Ohio Farm Bureau plans summer membership drive
Depew, head of the Ohio Farm Bureau Federation, visited Pomeroy and met with Meigs farm bureau officers. They outlined a membership drive to be conducted this summer and fall.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County Man Files First Farm Bureau Auto Claim
Ward A. Gilmore of Sutton township filed the first claim against the Farm Bureau Mutual Automobile Insurance company in Meigs County. His car was damaged in a collision at Little Hocking last week.
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Pomeroy
Ward A. Gilmore
Sutton Township
Meigs County
Farm Bureau Mutual Automobile Insurance Company
Gilmore
Little Hocking
Chadwell Family Reunion Planned at Millfield
Chauncey May 27 The Chadwell family reunion will be held at Millfield Sunday May 30 at Allan Chadwell's home. It is an annual affair with a large attendance expected. A cafeteria style picnic dinner will be featured. Mrs W H Hines mother of the family has been in failing health and is reported critical.
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Chauncey
Chadwell
Millfield
Allan Chadwell
W. H. Hines
Hamilton family attends Glouster High School graduation
Chauncey residents Mr. and Mrs. T. R. Hamilton and son Dean travel with Mrs. Hamiltons' relatives to Glouster for the high school commencement where their niece Helen Kittle will graduate. Mrs. Duffee visits then stays at the Kittle home before returning to Athens. Ray and James Duffee are hosted at the Hamiltons' dinner before the trip.
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Chauncey
T. R. Hamilton
Glouster
Athens
Ray
James Duffee
Mrs. Hamilton
Mother Is Ill Forces Family to Burr Oak Call
Mrs. William D. Hines of Chauncey was summoned to Burr Oak today due to her mother’s illness.
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Chauncey
William D. Hines
Burr Oak
Chauncey Independents Set To Face Washington D H Team
Chauncey Independents prepare to meet the Washington D H team on a scheduled game day. Both squads seek a win as they compete for regional standings and bragging rights.
Pickett to Lead Chauncey Adventist Services Saturday
The Rev. Fred Pickett of Berrian Springs College will conduct Chauncey Seventh Day Adventist services on Saturday in place of Rev. Lenheim who is away at a Milwaukee convention.
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Chauncey
Fred Pickett
Berrian Springs College
Chauncey Seventh-Day Adventist Church
Lenheim
Milwaukee
Wis
Mr Courtney Visits Canton Amid Conven tion
Mr Courtney of Chauncey returns from Canton where he attended a Christian church convention. He came home due to his ill daughter Betty Jane who is reported greatly improved today.
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Chauncey
Mr. Courtney of
Canton
The
Christian Church
Betty Jane
Chauncey Talent Slated for Evening Musical in Albany Opera House
Thirty participants join a Chauncey musical and entertainment program set for tomorrow at 8 o'clock in Albany's opera house. The prior Chauncey show last Friday drew substantial praise and commentary.
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Chauncey
Albany
Birth Announced for Murray City Baby Billy Wallace
Mrs. Luther Wallace of Murray City announces the birth of a ten pound son named Billy at the home of the child's parents Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Koenig in Murray City. The mother was formerly Miss Norma Koenig and is related to Mrs. Charles Bradfield Jr. of Chauncey.
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Chauncey
Luther Wallace
Murray City
Billy
Leonard Koenig
Wallace
Norma Koenig
Charles Bradfield Jr
Regular Chauncey Girl Scouts Meeting Report
Last evening a regular Chauncey Girl Scouts meeting was held at the Sconut building on Drake street. Miss Dorothy Minister serves as captain of the troop.
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Chauncey
Chauncey Girl Scouts
Sconut
Drake Street
Dorothy Minister
Girl Scouts
Bryan of the Lower Plains Visits Columbus
The Plains resident M. Bryan was a visitor in Columbus last Saturday, staying for a social visit and meeting acquaintances in the city.
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the Plains
Bryan
The
Lower Plains
Columbus
Local Families Share Sunday Visits Across Ohio Towns
Mr and Mrs S G Nichols and Mr and Mrs Oscar Knowlton spent Sunday in Murray City visiting the farmers brother in law and sister Mr and Mrs Henry Peacock. Arthur Coon of The Plains and Arthur Wilson of Nelsonville were guests of Mr and Mrs Oscar Knowlton near Albany. George Gabriel Jr hosted Sunday guests I N McHarg Union and Floyd Barker Athens. Harry Moore visited Athens with the Moore family. Russell McHarg The Plains brought W E Helrick Marie Allen and Parnie Helrick Athens as Sunday guests. Oscar Knowlton of Albany spent Monday with Mr and Mrs S G Nichols. Austin Woodyard hosted Sunday guests Jack Hallett Everett Hallett of Pomeroy.
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S. G. Nichols
Oscar Knowlton
Murray City
Henry Peacock
Arthur Coon
the Plains
Arthur Wilson
Nelsonville
Albany
George Gabriel, Jr
I. N. McHarg
Union
Floyd Barker
Athens
Harry Moore
Frank Moore
Russell McHarg
W .E. Helrick
Marie, Allen and
Parnie Helrick
G. Nichols
Austin Woodyard
Jack Hallett
Everett Hallett
Pomeroy
Torrential rains hit Argentine interior cause crops and property damage
Fearful of flood Buenos Aires reports torrential rains in the interior of Argentina causing heavy damage to crops and property.
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Buenos Aires
U.P
Huge Tom Sawyer and Huck Finn statue to debut in Hannibal
In Hannibal Missouri on May 27 a large statue honoring Tom Sawyer and Huck Finn will be unveiled. The Hannibal Chamber of Commerce calls it a home coming for lovers of Mark Twain and his river tales. Mrs Laura Frazier, childhood sweetheart of Twain and inspiration for Becky Thatcher, will participate in the ceremonies.
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Hannibal
U.P
Tom Sawyer
Huck Finn
Mark Twain
Hannibal Chamber of Commerce
Laura Frazier
Becky Thatcher
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