Young Republicans of Meigs County Organize for Campaign
Meigs County sees a new GOP group as Young Men's Republican Club forms at the Courthouse. J D Hawley and Clarence Chapman lead as president and vice president with 13 township leaders named to recruit members and appoint aides. The club invites older men as honorary members and plans a next meeting on June 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Democratic Party
Meigs
Republican Club
J. D. Hawley
Olive Township
Clarence Chapman
Letart Township
Bernard Eiselstein
Chester Township
Chapman
Frank Fugate
Arthur Gibson
Bedford
Allard Pratt
Chester
Hubert Tucker
Columbia
Mannering Galaway
Lebanon
Wick Crow
Letart
Ernest Grimm
Olive
Fred Osborne
Orange
Jack Fullrod
Rutland
William Theobald, Jr
Salem
L. R. Chapman
Salisbury
Carey Hysell
Homer Hywell
Middleport
Charles Walburn
Sutton
Oren Holter
Scipio
Carl Chase
Ed Taylor Dies Suddenly in Rutland at 62
Ed Taylor 62 a well known Rutland resident died suddenly at his home Tuesday. He is survived by his wife daughter Mrs Victor Braley of Rutland and one grandchild. Funeral services will be held Thursday at 2 pm from the Christian Church with Rev H F Bolton officiating. Burial will be in Miles Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rutland
Ed Taylor
Victor Braley
Christian Church
H. F. Bolton
Miles Cemetery
Sleeping Infant Attacked by Ants in Bells Tennessee
In Bells Tennessee doctors battle to save the sight of a three month old boy attacked by red ants while sleeping in his crib. The infant, son of Mr and Mrs Watson Patrick, was found unconscious with ants covering his face after milk attracted the insects last Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bells, Tenn
Jackson
Tenn
Watson Patrick
Pomeroy High School Alumni Gather for 1934 Reunion Banquet
About 168 graduates of 1934 attended the Pomeroy High School reunion at the Junior High Auditorium. Theodore Reed welcomed guests as alumni president. Miss Wilhemine Smith offered the class response. The necrology report honored four deceased members, and a piano solo by Helen Schaefer preceded the association song. Officers elected: Fern Bradbury president, Irving Karr Jr. first vice president, Harold Brown second vice president, Margaret Clifford secretary, Adele Schoenlein assistant secretary, George Faris executive committee member. Dancing capped the evening from 9 to 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berkeley
Calif
Jennie L. Osborn
Pomeroy
Willard A. Grow
George Dill
Max Smith
Helen Schaefer
Association
Fern Bradbury
Irving Karr, Jr
Harold Brown
Margaret Clifford
Adele Schoenlein
George Faris
Middleport Briefs Highlight Local Visits and Guests
L. E. Saunders, after a visit, returned to Columbus with Mrs Bruce Lloyd and their son who spent 10 days visiting Mrs. Lloyd's parents. Several visitors from Cuyahoga Falls Massillon Coshocton and Columbus came to spend Memorial Day and meet relatives. Mrs J A Cahill of Chicago visited her brother J H Williams as Chicago business conditions improve since the World's Fair reopening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. E. Saunders
Columbus
Bruce Lloyd and Son
Elma Fels
Bainbridge
Mise Lena Ma. Fels
James Sauders
R. ©. McBride
Parkersburg
T. A. Athey
Coshocton
F.C. Willock
Beech Street
R. C. Koehler
C. H. Horden
Middleport
J. A. Cahill
Chicago
J. H. Williams
South Second Avenue
Middleport Scout Troops rehearse for Camp Kootaga circus
Boy Scout activities across Middleport Racine and Syracuse include Troops 40 41 42 meeting with leaders. They discuss Memorial Day duties and circus parts at Parkersburg while 18 to 20 scouts train with games hikes and campfire. The month’s events end with the 12th Scout Law reverence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank H. Johnston
Middleport
Camp Kootaga
Hughes River
Parkersburg
Zeke Zah
Pomeroy
Henry Cieland
Racine
R. E. McKay
Emmett Lambert
H. Zeiher
Syracuse
Robert McKay
Lee McComas
Vergil Edwards
Charlies Childs
F. H. Johnston
Zeke Zahl
Sam Woods
Charlies J. Mullen
Richard Vaughn
Stanley Jones
Ed Bauer
Bob Mees
Tiger Patrol
Skull and Bones Patrol
The
Eagles
Breezy Heights
Bradbury
Memorial Day visitors and family gatherings in the area
Middleport residents visit Mrs. Crowell in Wellston and family members travel from Columbus to spend Memorial Day with relatives. Alumni banquet attendance notes, medical and travel updates, and visits by the Brown family and others are reported along with trips to Indianapolis, Beaver Falls, and Detroit.
Four Appear Here POMEROY Court Reflects Local Disturbance
Gid Hysell was held on a 50 dollar bond for assault after a Saturday night disturbance at a K P Hall dance and returned to jail until bond. three others faced Justice H Mees with fines for assault intoxication and resisting an officer. Racine 4 H Club held a May 22 meeting at advisor Mrs Fadely with a program committee named for the year and a June 5 next meeting followed by a wiener toast at Shenang Springs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Racine
S. H. Fadely
Evelyn Lee
Nina Byers
Helen Smart
Shenang Springs
Pomeroy Woman Sues for Divorce on Cruelty Charge
Mrs. Phoebe Lee sues for divorce from William Lee in common pleas court charging cruelty. The couple, married in 1921, are the parents of five children.
Middleport Alumni Hold Annual Reunion and Banquet
Middleport High School Alumni Association held its annual reunion at the Masonic Temple with a 6:30 p.m. banquet hosted by Evangeline Chapter of Eastern Star. L. D. McMaster announced the program. welcome came from president Mrs. Wucille Dutton Pelton and response by Miss Jolanda Roush. Officer slate for next year includes President Lyston Fultz, VP Frank White, Secretary Mrs. Irving Karr, Treasurer Miss Wiletta Emmish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Middleport High School Alumni Association
Masonic Temple
Evangeline Chapter
Order of Eastern Star
L. D. McMaster
Alumni Association
Wucille Dutton Pelton
Jolanda Roush
Cedric W. Clark
Mary Eunice Hennessy
Sibyl McCoy
R. A. Heer
Konrad Scholl
Mildred Fowler
Jpanvu
Billy Root
Lyston Fultz
Frank White
Irving Karr
Wiletta Emmish
Celebration for 84th Birthday of Reedsville Resident
James H. Randolph of Reedsville was honored Sunday with a family arranged party by relatives. A riverbank picnic dinner was served at noon with guests gathered along the river near his home, including Garrett Reed and family from Coolville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reedsville
James H. Randolph
Garrett Reed
Coolville
Local Visitors Return After Short Visits Across Town
Arthur Buckley and family of Parkersburg visited here recently with Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Buckley. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Hill and two children returned to Ashley after a brief stay with relatives. Edward Landon of Prospect visits his brother John Landon and wife for a few days. Otho and Emory Sprague called on Sunday with their brother E. M. Sprague, who is ill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Buckley
Parkersburg
C. W. Buckley
Arthur Hill
Ashley
Edward Landon
Prospect
John Landon
Otho
Emory Sprague
E. M. Sprague
Stansbury Becomes Registered Pharmacist In Middleport
William Stansbury received a state board certificate on Saturday and became a registered pharmacist. He is son of Mr. and Mrs. G H Stansbury of Grant Street and grandson of the late Dr W E Stansbury. He joins his father at the Stansbury Drug Store, continuing a family profession.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
William Stansbury
State Board
G. H. Stansbury
Grant Street
W. E. Stansbury
Stansbury Drug Store
Memorial and church services noted in regional report
Memorial services were held at Burlingham on Wednesday and at Hemlock Grove on Sunday with Legion members present. C. J. Rhodes delivered the address. The Dale Hart family of Athens visited T. J. Violet, Sunday. Rev. Kenneth Reed will preach at Hemlock Grove Sunday evening, June 3. Mrs. Flossie Story underwent appendicitis surgery at Athens recently.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flora
Burlingham
Hemlock Grove
Legion
C. J. Rhodes
Dale Hart
Athens
T. J. Violet
Kenneth Reed
Flossie Story
Nelsonville Women Attend District Rally in Syracuse
Nelsonville council members and Daughters of America attended a district rally in Syracuse on Friday. Attendees included Clara Backus Sophia Mann Della Pidcock Mattie Weekley Louise Grose Ada Allman and Etta McKibben. Backus and Weekley received honors and next year’s rally is set for Marietta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Nelsonville Council
Daughters of America
Syracuse
Clara Backus
Sophia Mann
Della Pidcock
Mattie Weekley
Louise Grose
Ada Allman
Etta McKibben
Marietta
Mrs. Davis Injured in Columbus Fall
Mrs. Mary Davis 74, a former Chauncey resident, suffered serious injuries after a fall down stairs at her grandson’s Columbus home last week. She is staying with her daughter Mrs. John Rackham. She had visited Chauncey and the home of her niece Mrs. Bessie Nicholson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Mary Davis
Columbus
Davis
John Rackham
Bessie Nicholson
Charles Tippie
Calf With Odd Features Draws Local Attention
A calf owned by C. H. Boudi displays unusual deformities including a single nostril and a partial upper lip. The lower jaw curves upward with teeth on one side and the tongue protrudes from the mouth. otherwise the animal is normal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. H. Boudinot
Keirns
Buddy
Concord
Young Church Groups Visit for Evening Program
On Sunday evening June 3 the Church of God in Athens will visit the Carpenter Baptist Church. Reverend Calvin Haines will accompany them as they present a program. This follows a March visit when the Carpenter youth presented the play For He Had Great Possessions. The meeting starts at 8 o'clock and the public is invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carpenter
Church of God In
Athens
Carpenter Baptist Church
Calvin Haines
Chauncey Family Seeks News on Stroke Victim
Mrs. Avarilla Conant of Chauncey suffered a stroke at Peach Ridge visiting son Carl Conant. Condition improved today from critical earlier. Attending are son David of Lancaster and daughters Mrs. Herbert Calentine of Amesville and Mrs. Clifford Saffel of Chauncey, plus siblings Mrs. Henry George, Mark Sutton, and Nathan Sutton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Avarilla Conant
Carl Conant
Peach Ridge
David
Lancaster
Herbert Calentine
Amesville
Clifford Saffel
Henry George
Mark Sutton
Thornesville
Ohio
Nathan Sutton
Stewart
Millfield Church Appointment Services Next Sunday
Rev Miles Hoon will fill his regular appointment at the Church of Christ next Sunday morning. Attendance at Bible School last Sunday was 63 with the boys class winning the traveling banner. George Ford teaches the class. D M Sawyer injured his right shoulder while planting corn. J W Wade recently lost a valuable horse. Mr and Mrs A H Boudinot and son with Mr and Mrs A E Potter and Billy Potter of Albany were Sunday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Wenzel Burk in Lancaster. Miss Marian Earich visits her uncle and aunt M E Christman Trimble. Mr and Mrs C M Boudinot and daughter with Mrs Lola Boudinot and Miss Wanda Skinner of Athens were Sunday guests of C H Boudinot family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miles Hoon
Church of Christ
Bible School
George Ford
J. W. Wade
A. H. Boudinot
A. E. Potter
Billy Potter
Albany
Wenzel Burk
Ema Jo Potter
Lancaster
Marian Earich
M. E. Christman
Trimble
C. M. Boudinot
Lola Boudinot
Wanda Skinner
Athens
C. H. Boudinot
Chauncey
Drew McKinney
Lester
B. Adkins
L. D. North
Bailey
William Sneddenter
Murray City
J. R. Wade
Fauna Speelman
Clarence Sanders
Morele LaHugh
Ders
Mrs
Ernest
Bolins Mills
LaHughs
Millfield
Millfield Ladies Aid to Meet at Mrs Clarence Sanders Home
Mrs Clarence Sanders will host the Ladies Aid Society monthly gathering of Millfield Church of Christ at her residence Friday night. The event invites members and confirms community church activities in Millfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Millfield
Clarence Sanders
Ladies Aid Society
Millfield Church of Christ
Nelsonville High to Hold 56th Commencement Event
Nelsonville High School announces its 56th commencement on Thursday night May 31 at 8 o'clock in the auditorium. Sixty three seniors receive diplomas with D B Lowden presenting. Rev Lester Evans delivers the class address and honorary awards go to eight students. The ceremony includes a program of music speeches and athletic awards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Lester 8. Evans
First Presbyterian Church
Cambridge
Ohio
Onto Presbyterian Group
Nelsonville High School
D. B. Lowden
Board of Education
Supt
E. J. Arnold
Betty Howe
Mary Elizabeth Francis
Adah Bussey
Mercedes Keeton
Myrtle Ellinger
Faye Shelton
Warren Badger
Doris Cook
Cadman
H. A
Vivian Ogg
Mary F. Groves
Jo Galvin
Aileen Patton
Jack Kerr
Lester
Evans
D. D
Ohio Presbyterian Church
la Golondrina
James Barrows
Joe Galvin
William Reed
Prin. L. T. Powell
B. J. Arnold
Carrie Jacobs Bond
H. A .Rothrock
Athalia
Mendelssohn—High School
May Day Boys Contests Report From Nelsonville meets
Nelsonville reports May Day boys contests under C. H. Hannahs. Relay winners Ronald Denny Oscar Hartley and John Sheffield place in sequence. Rex Dilcher leads shot put with John Sheffield second and Paul Evans third. Aston Harper wins hop skip and jump with Junior Dalton second and Russell Douglas third. Bob Butt takes running broad jump with Russell Douglas second and Glenn Smith third. Senior baseball throw goes to Donald Denny with William Mihalik second and Joe Spray third. junior high Charlies Colbert wins with Ross Smith second and Tom Keating third.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
C. H. Hannahs
Ronald Denny
Oscar Hartley
John Sheffield
Rex Dilcher
Paul Evans
Aston Harper
Junior Dalton
Russell Douglas
Bob Butt
Glenn Smith
Remodeling Burnell Garage in Nelsonville on West Washington
The Burnell Garage and Filling Station on West Washington Street is being extensively remodeled under plans by local architect B M Coak ley. The drive in station will gain a new front and rear extension with showroom and office space and larger rear storage. work started this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Burnell
Washington Street
B. M. Coakley
New Home Equipped For Funerals At Nelgonville
Remodeling of Warren's Funeral Home recently purchased by W. W. Warren from Peoples Bank Company is complete. The first floor now forms a large front parlor designed for funeral services with attractive furnishings and a concealed automatic organ. Adjoining rooms provide privacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelgonville
Warren
W. W. Warren
Peoples Bank Company
Young Mother Ila McDonald Dies in Columbus
Mrs Ila McDonald 29 died yesterday at University Hospital Columbus after treatment. Funeral services set for Thursday at 2 p m at New Pittsburgh Church with burial in New Straitsville. Survived by husband Earl McDonald, parents Mrs John T Lanning, and several small children. Past Noble Grands Club to meet Friday night with Mrs Mildred Kontner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Ila McDonald
University Hospital
Columbus
New Pittsburgh
New Straitsville
H Earl McDonald
John T. Lanning
Tarzan yell unsettles zoo near Memphis
Southeastern College ends term soon and Municipal Zoo head N J Melroy says students at Southwestern College have learned a Tarzan yell that will disturb residents. Zoos animals respond with wolves coyotes hyenas and lions roaring, disrupting sleep.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memphis, Tenn
Southeastern College
N. J. Melroy
Municipal Zoo
Southwestern College
Melroy
Phi Club Dominates Shoe Factory In 13–0 Softball Rout
Nelsonville report shows Phi Club crushing Shoe Factory 13 to 0 as Howell limits the Shoes with near no hit bid. H Butts Howett and Galvin homer for the Phis while Hudson shines for Jewelers in an 11 to 1 victory over Square Deal Autos. John Owens' team, a dark horse, edges Brookers 11 to 7. Standings list Phi Club 4-0, John Owens 2-1, Jewelers 2-2, Brookers 1-2, Shoe Factory 1-2, Square Deal Autos 0-3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Phi
Linton
Howell
H. Butts
Howett
Galvin
Phis
Hudson
Jewelers
Square Deal
Pack
Patton
John Owens
Dark Horse
Brookers
Howard Brooker
W. L. Pet. Phi Club
Albert Smith Dies Long-Time Nelsonville Resident
Albert Smith aged 75 died at his Nelsonville home last night after 50 years in the same residence. He leaves his wife and several children Bill and Glenn in this city, plus siblings Nancy Morris of Frost Ohio and brothers George Akron Philip Little Rock Arkansas and Dan Nelsonville. Funeral plans not announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Albert Smith
Mrs. Tedrow to Hostess for Missionary Society
Nelsonville reports Mrs Charles Tedrow will entertain the regular Thursday afternoon meeting of the Woman's Missionary Society at the Presbyterian Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tedrow
Nelsonville
Charles Tedrow
Woman's Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church
Mrs Poston Celebrates Eighty Fifth Birthday In Nelsonville
Mr and Mrs Clarence Slater of Columbus visited Mrs Webster Poston in Nelsonville at week's end. Mrs Poston marked her eighty fifth birthday with well wishers calling to offer congratulations.
Dolly and Evans Top Twilight League Batting Leaders
Nelsonville report shows Russ Dolly catcher for Carbon Hill and teammate Fizz Evans leading Twilight League batting with a .714 average. Closely following is Devol, Carbon Hill outfielder, at .600 as the leaders list continues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Russ Dolly
Carbon Hill
Fizz” Evans
Devol
Carbton Hill
Local visitors and guests in regional households
Personal mentions list guests at Mt. Vernon and Parkersburg homes. J P Wood returns to Athens after visiting his son J W Wood and family. Mrs W H Cann of Lancaster spends Tuesday with relatives Mr and Mrs Herbert Keating in Columbus. Mrs Tena Schnackenburg of Newark visits her son’s family. Mrs Joshua Spencer visits her daughter Mrs C J Bartels in Parkersburg to attend granddaughter Jeanette's graduation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L. Hudson
W. E. Hudson
Mt. Vernon
J. P. Wood
Athens
J. W. Wood
Lancaster
Herbert Keating
Columbus
Walter Keating
Tena Schnackenburg
Newark
Joshua Spencer
C. J. Bartels
Parkersburg
Jeanette
Chauncey Area Social Notes Include Visits and Hosting
Chauncey social page lists Mrs Earl Vesta Archer hosting friends in Cincinnati and Columbus visits by Mr Mullins family. Miss Helen Donaldson spends week with sister, with Naomi Mullins involved in hosting duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey Ns
Earl Vesta Archer
Charles Sw
Cincinnas
Herbert
Mullins
Columbus
Naomi Mullins
Helen Donaldson
Also Mentioned on This Page
Young Republicans of
Meigs County
Povery Day
Mak
Bessemer Road
Buchtel, O
Jacka
Harry
Athens Home Telephone CO
Pomeroy High School
Bashan
Dena Sorden
Abram Woods
Woods
Dayton
S. A. McCullough
William Sorden
Sorden
West Virginia
William
Middleport Briefs
Leigh Crowell
Wellston
Crowell
William Bradford
Brownell Avenue
Edgar Ervin
Pauline
Ervin
O. H. Stewart
E. G. Probst
Dc. A. Emmish
Logan Hospital
Victor Sponagel
Headley Street
Five Points
Clair Minor
R. B. Laughead
Portland
Indianapolis
Kathleen
Marjorie Brown
John Young
Beaver Falls
Gladys Hughes
Otho Tracy
Nancy Andrews
Detroit
George F. Reynolds
Craig
Cuyahoga Falls
G. O. Reynolds
Gravel Hill
Mrs. Davis
Millfield Briefs
F. FE. Boudinot
Morristown
Holiness Church
James Mullins
Chauncey, Millfield and
Dover
News Ng
Mrs. Conant
D. M. Sawyer
Nelsonville High
Sack
Riggs
Dolman
Bateman
Hitchings
Keeton
Miller
McManaway
Hock
Colbert
Sheffield
Dale Stage
Bob Butts
East
Central
Burnell Filling Station
Noble Grands
Mildred Kontner
Phi Club
Nancy Morris
Frost
Dolly
Carbon Hill Boys Bach
C. H
Devota
Johnson
C. H Haddox
K. Chesser
C. H. Risley
Hartley
Hilleary
Haddox
C. Chesser
K Chesser
Witham
Krotch
Evans Shoe Factory
Odenthal
auTro
Fredr, Beasley
Chauncey News
Lick Runville
Kimberly
Bise
Bellam
Orphei
Theatre
Nels
Land of
Miaiest
Double Bill
Featur
Taubes
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