Teachers for Church School to Be Trained
The third annual teacher training institute for daily vacation Bible school workers will meet in Pomeroy on June 4 and 6 from 9:00 AM to 4:30 PM at the Presbyterian church. Rev. Jones says sessions cover general principles and full summer plans with instructors Rev. John Sharpe Miss Clara Louise Smith Miss Blanche A. Riley and Rev. J C Stamm of Richmond Ohio. The Meigs County Council of Ministers sponsors the program to support twelve county communities.
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Pomeroy
Jones
Meigs County Council of Ministers
John Sharpe
Clara Louise Smith
Martins Ferry
Blanche A. Riley
J. C. Stamm
Richmond
Ohio
First Holy Communion at Sacred Heart Church
Pomeroy May 31. Eleven children six girls and five boys received first Holy Communion at Sacred Heart church Sunday. Recipients include Frank Kess Edward Kess Donald West William Zwilling Anthony Goett Mary Georgienne Hackett Rose Angeletti Martha Jane O Connell Dorothy May Gloeckner Eva May Fugate Geneva May Rink.
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Pomeroy
Thleven
Sacred Heart
Frank
Edward Kess
Donald West
William Zwilling
Anthony Goett
Mary Georgienne Hackett
Rose Angeletti
Martha Jane O'Connell
Dorothy May Gloeckner
Eva May Fugate
Geneva May Rink
Pomeroy Man Pleads Guilty to DUI and Resisting Arrest
In Justice Webster's court W. C. Weaver a Pomeroy business man pleaded guilty to three charges drinking while intoxicated using intoxicating liquor and resisting an officer. He was fined 100 dollars on the first charge and 5 dollars on each of the other two.
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Pomeroy
Justice
Webster’s Court
W. C. Weaver
Bedford Township Farm Records Two Sets of Twins
Pomeroy reports four new arrivals on one Bedford township farm including twin calves and twin colts born within days. Farmer Russ Cucklier notes both pairs share the same mothers and daybreak activity as the newborns draw attention on the farm near Darwin.
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Bedford
Pomeroy
Russ Cucklier
Darwin
Bedford Township
Cuckler
Illness Delays Beegle Produce House Opening
Word from Magnetic Springs reports Elmer Beegle is seriously ill after two weeks of treatments at Magnetic Springs. Initially thought to suffer sciatic rheumatism, physicians fear additional complications. Beegle planned to open a new produce house on Butternut Avenue, but his illness will push back the opening date.
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Pomeroy
Magnetic Springs
Elmer Beegle
Beegle
Butternut Avenue
Hess
Ew Lcness
Burials Today in Pomeroy Meigs County
Two well known Meigs men are buried today. Wilbur W. Leach’s body arrived in Middleport yesterday and services are at 2 pm at his sister Mrs Webb’s home. Byron C. Fair’s funeral was held in Kion and the body later moved to Le Jart cemetery. He died Monday night at Holzer hospital after a surgical operation. He leaves a widow Lois Pickens of Racine before her marriage. Mr and Mrs W E Strader have returned to Columbus after visiting here with Mr and Mrs Rodney Pullins.
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Pomeroy
Meigs
Wilbur W. Leach
Middleport
Webbs
Leach
Fustaaleport
Byron C. Fair
Kion
le Jart
Fair
Hobson, d
Holzer Hospital
Llipolis
Lois Pickens
Racine
Middleport High School Class of 1928 Commencement
The fifty fourth annual Middleport High School commencement was held May 29 at the Presbyterian church. Irma E Voigt Ph D dean of women at Ohio University delivered the address urging graduates to seek self knowledge. Diplomas were presented by J C Fisher with Mary Grate and Mary Reynolds giving the diplomas.
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Middleport
Middleport High School
Presbyterian Church
J. B. Talbott
C. H. Fichinger
Heath M. E. Church
Supt. A. W. McKay
Irma E. Voigt
Women
Ohio University
Ruth Thomas
J.C. Fisher
Board of Education
Mary Grate
Mary Reynolds
W. G. James
the Baptist Church
Anna Burchett
Henry Eichinger
Fred Fisher
Beulah Forquer
Travis Gibbs
John Gilmore
Ralph Graves
Walter B. Harris
Ruth Humphrey
Frances Lippi
Lucille Mayer
Florence Mackin
Geraldine Owens
Florence Payne
Calvin Reichman
Clarence Stanborn
Louise Sargeant
Harold Sauer
Charles Shumaker
Mary Louise Stephenson
Dale Werner
Gladys Worthington
Suits Filed Over Steps and Deed In Pomeroy Courts
In Pomeroy two recent court filings involve property and finance. Mrs. Sarah E. Beegle seeks an injunction against Win McMurray over deteriorating exterior steps on Mechanic street and work stoppage. Charles W. Chew trustee in bankruptcy of Leonard Koenig asks to set aside a deed in a case against Robert A. Surtees and Leonard Koenig. Meigs county dog troubles persist as warden Leidenable hunts dogs blamed for livestock losses.
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Pomeroy
Sarah E. Beegle
Win McMurray
Mechanic Street
Charles W. Chew
Leonard Koenig
Robert A. Surtees
Death of Lafayette Reed marks family losses in village areas
Lafayette Reed of Bedford township died at his daughter Elizabeth Shirley’s home in Canaanville after a long life nearly 81. He married Martha Hoffman in 1871 and left six daughters, one son, seventeen grandchildren and four great grandchildren. The family resided in Orange township until his wife’s death fifteen years ago. Children listed include Elizabeth Shirley Mable Gaul Lena Sutton Rosa Prechtel Vietta Springer Callie Werner and Charlies Reed.
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Pomeroy
Cuff Buttons Worth Fifty Five Years and Jersey Cow News
By-The-Way reports N W Radford of Athens owns cuff buttons bought for his wife fifty five years ago from Ballards on the corner of the Lawrence block. Porter Dicken owns a Jersey cow valued at 160 dollars not for sale. June 16 is Children’s Day with township trustees meeting at 1 pm to plan a magazine group photo and tax levy for road work. The County Budget Commission should be invited to discuss continuing the two mill levy three years more to aid rural roads.
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N. W. Radford
Athens
Ballards
Lawrence Block
Radford
Porter Dicken
Mrs Walker of Mountincton Visits Daughter in Town
Mrs Walker of Mountincton is visiting her daughter Mrs Charles Shumaker and staying with the family during her visit.
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Walker of
Mountincton
Charles Shumaker
Hysell of Columbus Visits for Decoration Day
M. W. Hysell of Columbus arrived for Decoration day and plans a brief stay with local relatives.
Local visit and Decoration Day gathering in Decorah
Mr and Mrs Ernest Tompkins and their children visited Bucyrus for a few days. Otto Larrick and relatives from Bucyrus joined Mrs Swallow and others in Decorah for Decoration Day visits. Vina Bennett spent the week at Laurel Cliff with friends. Whatsoever class set for June 7 last meeting of the season in the church lecture room.
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Ernest Tompkins
Bucyrus
Otto Larrick
R. B. Laughead
George Swallow
Lester Snyder
Columbus
Laurel Cliff
Letter Golf Challenge on Today's Menu
Read the BOWL in four tries and reach a par solution on the last page. The rules require one letter change at a time with complete common words, keeping letter order intact.
Gas Relief Claim Promises Quick Stomach Cleansing
Mrs. M Meyer testifies that gas, bloating, and insomnia eased after using Adilerika. The ad claims relief within ten minutes by acting on both upper and lower bowel to remove old waste matter. Gibson's Pharmacy Coolville and Hickman's Pharmacy Nelsonville locations are listed.
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Taylor's Drug Store
Nelsonville
Hickman's Pharmacy
Higley Center Row At New Boston Strike News
Rutland May 31. Friends of B R Higley the former principal of the local high school now at Glenwood high school New Boston attend to the student strike after the board of education refused to re hire him and two other teachers. About 150 students paraded the streets with We Want Higley banners as petitions and appeals fail to resolve the dispute.
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Rutland
B. R. Higley
Glenwood High School
New Boston
Board of Education
Higley
Education
Clifton
Third Grade Spelling Contest At Pearl Street School
The Pearl Street School third grade held a spelling contest Monday afternoon. Jaunita Daugherty won the $1 prize donated by Miss Julia Miller. Mildred Brickles, Florence Frasier, and Jaunita Daugherty show flawless word work this winter, per their teacher.
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Middleport
Pearl Street
Julia Miller
Jaunita Daugherty
Mildred Brickles
Florence
Frasier
Memorial services set for Bates on June third
Memorial services will be held at Bates Sunday June 3 at 2 o'clock in the afternoon.
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Bates
Veterans honored at Hooper Ridge church picnic
Services at Hooper Ridge church at 11 Sunday morning will be led by Giouster post G A R. A post service picnic honors veterans and evening services are planned.
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Hooper Ridge
Giouster Post
Athens High School Commencement Teaches The American
The Athens high school commencement in the auditorium will feature speeches on The American with topics like An Idealist and A Builder. Roy McClannahan leads as class president, with Doris Giesecke, Jack Wadley, Elizabeth Hughes, Foster Cornwell, Lillian Kittle, and Stanley Cooley giving talks. The program includes a chorus, solos, an invocation by Rev. M. E. Chatley, a flag salute, and the presentation of diplomas by A. B. Roe.
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Athens High School
Roy McClannahan
Doris Giesecke
Jack Wadley
Elizabeth Hughes
Foster Cornwell
Lillian Kittle
Stanley Cooley
M. E. Chatley
First Christian Church
Jean Rauch
Josephine Kircher
A. B. Roe
Public figure Describes Hair Wave Technique and Product
Edna Wallace Hopper shares her personal hair styling routine noting she never uses a marcel and prefers Wave and Sheen. She washes weekly and uses the product with a comb or hands, applying it for about an hour under a veil for a soft undulating wave.
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Marcel
Edna Wallace Hopper
Athens High cafeteria reports annual profit and meals
Money left from the school cafeteria run by Ruth Giesen at Athens High School totals 44.69 after expenses of 757.44 from 92 operating days between October 6 and April 5. 3,113 meals were served, averaging 33 per day, with 802.18 money in. The funds stay in the bank until next fall to replace broken equipment and restart the cafeteria.
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Ruth Giesen
Department of Home Economics
Athens High School
Rev Rice in Charge Sunday Services in Jerseyville
In Jerseyville on May 31 the Rev. Rice of the Methodist Episcopal church will preside at Sunday services with Sunday school at 9 30 a m and preaching at 10 30 a m.
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Jerseyville
Rice
Methodist Episcopal Church
Class Day Exercises Set for Athens High June 7
Athens high school holds class day ceremonies on June 7 at 2 o clock. The senior orchestra opens with Maritana. Stanley Cooley introduces followed by Senior Boys chorus. Esther Harris gives class history Elaine Roe reads the prophecy. Ralph Clark and Herman Secoy sing. Edward Rosser to deliver class will A L Hughes speaks. Roy McClannahan turns over class keys to Jack Swanson.
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Athens High School
Wallace
Stanley Cooley
Esther Harris
Elaine Roe
Ralph Clark
Herman Secoy
Edward Rosser
A. L. Hughes
Department of Mathematics
Roy McClannahan
Jack Swanson
Grant Wellesley
S.S.S. Nature’s Own Tonic Promises Clear Skin
A venturous claim that rich red blood builds strength and beauty, linking clear skin to inner health. The ad urges taking S.S.S. to restore appetite and wipe out pimples boils eczema and salon complexion while promising many have recovered their charm after a few bottles.
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Uderneath
S.S.S
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Meigs Mountains
W. E. Strader
Rodney Pullins
Middleport School
Meigs County
Leidenable
Guernsey
Dorcas
Seidenable
Lafayette Reed
Canaanville
M. W. Hysell
School Row
Board
Hest
Belber
Gladstone
The
Burnett-smith Co
Treasury
Carter
Dan Eel
Alucky Tiger
Charmao
Ruth Gahm
Elden Ave
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Swanson’s Warehouse
East State Street
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