Rocksprings Gets C C C Camp After Heated Meeting
Meigs County officials and fair board representatives reached a settlement allowing a Civilian Conservation Camp at Rock Springs Fairgrounds after a Tuesday dispute over supervision. Major Savage said architect Dow will oversee construction. the camp will be government property and funded partly by federal and local contributions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Meigs County
Rocksprings Fairgrounds
Hotel Martin
Fair Board
Army
E. W. Savage
R. A. Johnson
H. R. Garman
C. E. Dow
Dow
Major Savage
A B Bingham
Board of Commissioners
Arthur Beegle
W. A. Compton
Commissioners’ Board
Cily Walter
A. D. Russell
Russell
Major Bavage
the Fair Board
Fort Hayes
Fair Board Committee
arm@y
Take Dr Edwards Olive Tablets For Vitality And Health
Feeling tired with dull skin bad breath and poor appetite may mean clogged bowels and a sluggish liver. Dr Edwards Olive Tablets offer a harmless vegetable laxative that cleanses the system, tones the liver and restores energy. Available in 30e and 60e sizes from all druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Edwards
Local Socials and Meetings Take Place Across Community
Teachers attend a Jackson meeting with J. Bavia Frances Michael and Ruth Drake among faculty. Mrs Laura Barnet rents her property to J C Poling. Revival continues at Asbury Chapel M E Church with large crowds. Youth rally planned at Lettridge Churehom on Saturday November 4 at 7 30 pm with several churches participating. Buck children of Antiquity share songs. Pie social hosted by U B Church Ladies Aid Friday November 3 at the High School Building. girls urged to bring pies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davia
Frances Michael
Ruth Drake
Jackson
Bernice Cole
Charles Betzing
D. Vause Snyder
Mnyder
Asbury Chapel
Guysville
Christian Endeavor Societies
U. B
Tuppers Plains
Lettridge Churehom
South Bethel
Fairview
Lettridge
Buck
Betty
Fritz
Lenna Sharp
Ladies’ Aid Society
U. B. Church
Brahms Topic At Middleport Church Program
Middleport Music Club opened its first open program at Heath Methodist Church with Mrs. Co. Bradbury greeting attendees. Ruth Thomas played organ, Mrs. Oscar Klein sang, Freda Faehnie read on current events, Frances Daniels gave a piano solo, and H E B Cook discussed Brahms the man and his work. Roscoe Fowler sang, a violin solo by Mr. Scholl followed, and the chorus closed with six Brahms love songs. Hostesses included Mrs. Louie Thomas and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Heath Methodist Episcopal Church
Co. P. Bradbury
Ruth Thomas
Oscar
Freda Faehnie
Frances Daniels
H. EB. Cook
Brahms
Roscoe Fowler
Alice Jones
Mise Wiletta H—mmish
Estelle Joachim
Misa Lucile Dutton
Irene Cross
Sara Louise Scott
Jeanette McKay
Martha Seyfreid
Cheshire News Briefs of Local Visits and Visits
Mr and Mrs 8 W Renner of Columbus spent Sunday with Mrs Renners sister Mrs Harry Clark. Mr and Mrs C Lewis of Kanauga spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Vaughn Scott and family. Miss Florence Russell of Kanauga spent Friday evening with Miss Eloise Yeanger who is ill. Mr and Mrs Wesley Ely and son Gordon of Middleport spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Harry Clark. Mrs Carl Mossman of Middleport spent Friday with her parents Mr and Mrs Ralph Burnette. Miss Pearl Durst of Kuger spent Sunday with her sister Mrs Ivan Grover. Miss Margaret Davison left Saturday for an extended visit with relatives at Syracuse NY. Mrs George Hawley and children spent Sunday with her parents Mr and Mrs Enos Story of Turkey Run. Messrs Willard Weekley Hortis Shaver Leo Kennedy Misses Elizabeth Swisher Mary Stone Lucy Martin and Vivian Fowler attended the teachers meeting held at Jackson on Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Renner
Columbus
Local residents make visits and celebrate milestones
Personal mentions record Mrs. Wright returning to Conneaut after a week with Rev. and Mrs. Kreager, Miss Park's Columbus visit, Mr and Mrs Moulden Golden Wedding, Healy wedding couple hosting friends, and Jo Morarity's 13th birthday party with Halloween games and refreshments. Others travel to Pittsburgh and Crown City, with several family visits noted in Middleport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EB. Wright
Conneaut
F. C. Kreager
South Sixth Avenue
Mary King
Rutland
Wayne King
Earl King
Gravel Hill
Gertrude T. Baker
Misa Louise Talbott
Fred Healy
Columbus
J. H. Moulden
North Second Avenue
Mary Park
Herbert Chambers
Rosener Zeiher
Richard J. Chambers
Zeiher
Russell Rice
Gerald Rice
Beech Street
Crown City
Charlotte Beverage
Pittsburgh
W. R. Dixon
South Fourth Avenue
Lucy Boggess
Middleport
Marie Morarity
Wood Chopping Party Near Langsville Honors Mrs Gardner
Fifteen neighbors gathered at Mrs Hattie Gardner home in Langsville to chop wood. Her son in law Robert Rumfield and daughter hauled a large load to ready the cutters. John Nicholson supplied tractor and sawing outfit for the work with teammates listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Langsville
Hattie Gardner
Robert Rumfield
John Nicholson
Wade Nicholson
Arhood Nicholson
Otto Wiseman
Bert Campbell
Charles Campbell
Bid Bobo
Marion Phelps
Robert Rumfeld
Mrs
Leliah Rumfield
Howard Folden
Steward Knapp
Jim Woodard
Charles Amos
Charlies Nelson
Souders Suffered Left Hand Loss at Hobson Yards
Middleport November 1 reports George Souders Sr. of Gravel Hill, a brakeman, lost his left hand while couling care at Hobson yards Tuesday night around 7 o clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
George Souders
Gravel Hill
Hobson Yards
Souders
Class Is Entertained port Affair
Middleport reports a Halloween party at the Baptist Church for 47 children of the Junior Department of the Baptist Bible School. Six teachers led the event Mrs F C Kreager Mrs William Haptonstall Miss Clara M Hamilton Miss Irene Mills Mrs Homer Hysell and Miss Anna M Wylie. Autumn decorations and light refreshments followed games and activities concluding the festive evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aimes
Russells Visit Relatives In Silver Run
Mr. and Mrs. T A Russell former Middleport residents spent a week with Mrs. Cora Bennett South Third Avenue. They are now visiting Mrs Russell's father and other relatives at Silver Run.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
T. A. Russell
Cora Bennett
South Third Avenue
Russell
Silver Run
Eastern Star members attend three day Columbus session
Grass Run side Hill Mrs. Ollie Anderson attended the three day session of the Grand Chapter Order of Eastern Star at Columbus. She represented Harrisonville Chapter where she is Worthy Matron. In Columbus she was guest of her niece Mrs. Norma Watts. Rev Arthur Cleland of Racine visited relatives in the locality. Miss Margaret Wells and Seth F Nicholson attended the Southeastern Ohio Teachers Association meeting in Jackson. Hurley Hutton recovers from tonailitia. Elmer Maiden Race Davin and Charles Chapman with spouses attended a birthday party at Carl Ogdin's home near Dyesville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ollie Anderson
Order of Eastern Star
Columbus
Harrisonville
Wile
Norma Watts
Arthur Cleland
Racine
Margaret Wells
G. O. Wh
Seth F Nicholson
Southeastern Ohio Teachers’ Association
Jackson
Hurley Hutton
Tonailitia
Elmer Maiden
Race Davin
Charles Chapman
Ian
Carl Ogdin
Dyesville
Carpenter B. Y. P. A. Holds Halloween Party
The Carpenter B. Y. P. A. held a Halloween party in a vacant building near the church on Saturday night. Twenty seven members and guests attended in costume and played games and stunts including a special ghost room. Refreshments were served by advisor Mrs. Elda Starkey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carpenter
Carpenter B. Y. P. A
Elda Starkey
October car sales rise in Meigs County reports
Meigs County records show automobile sales in October edged up from September with forty new cars sold including four provoke cars and six trucks. Total bills of sale filed reached 196 in the clerk of courts records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Meigs County
Clerk of Courts Office
Last Civil War Veteran Of Middleport Is Dead
Jasper Russell aged 87, last Civil War veteran of Middleport, died Monday night after moving to Columbus with relatives. He served in the 140th Regiment Ohio volunteer light infantry. Surviving relatives include a grandson Ray Russell of Columbus. Funeral services will be held Thursday at 2 PM at the Church of Christ in Middleport, with Rev. F. I. Gardner presiding, burial in Middleport Hill Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Jasper Russell
140Th Regiment
Columbus
John Bachman
Ray Russell
Church of Christ
F. I. Gardner
Middleport Hill Cemetery
Panthers Groomed For Gallipolis Game
POMEROY, Nov 1 Guarding against a let down after defeating Wellston, Coaches Farnham and House prep the Panther football team for a Friday Middleport field clash with Gallipolis. The Blue Devils, struggling this season, showed moments of ability, and Gallipolis has upset Pomeroy in prior years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Wellston
Farnham
House
Panther
Gallipolis
Middleport
Blue Devils
Devils
Yellow Jackets
Panthers
Hartinger Recovering From Serious Apple Grove Crash
Hartinger slowly improves at Holzer Hospital after a bread truck crash at Apple Grove seven weeks ago. He sat in an invalid's chair for days and faces a long recovery from his serious injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Holzer Hospital
Lawrence Hartinger
Hartinger
Apple Grove
Funeral services for Flora McGart in Silver Ridge
Funeral services were held today at Silver Ridge for Mrs Flora Hoffman McGart of East Liverpool, daughter of Mr and Mrs Philip Hoffman of Tuppers Plains, who died Sunday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tuppers Plains
Silver Ridge
Flora (Hoffman) McGart
East Liverpool
Philip Hoffman
Diamond Shoe Store to Open in Pomeroy
Announcement that a new Diamond Shoe Store will open in Pomeroy on about November 15. The shop will occupy the former Whaley Dental Parlor on Court Street with Jacob J Zeither as manager after the Zeither Shoe Store closed due to bankruptcy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Diamond Shoe Store
Court Street
Whaley Dental Parlor
Jacob J. Zeither
Zeither Shoe
Ohio agric director Perry L. Green visited Elmhurst
Mr and Mrs Perry L Green of Columbus spent Monday night in Elmhurst Pomeroy. Green served as director of the Ohio Department of Agriculture during Gov Myers Y Cooper administration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Perry L. Green
Columbus
Elmhurst
Green
Ohio Department of Agriculture
Myers Y. Cooper
Meigs County Officers Destroy Small Still Near Rutland
Meigs County officers destroyed a small still at Meigs Siting near Rutland on Monday afternoon. The operation was underway when found and no arrests were made.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Meigs County
Meigs Siting
Rutland
Notice of Bank Liquidation Hearing in Marshfield
I J Fulton Superintendent of Banks of Ohio announces liquidation of The Marshfield State Bank New Marshfield Ohio and compromise claims against C V Hester D B Lowry James Boden Charles L Ste ployd Beveridge and J E Bailey. Hearing set November 10 1903 at 9 AM objections allowed under Ohio law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. J. Fulton
State of
Ohio
Marshfield State Bank
New Marshfield
Athens County
C. V. Hester
D. B. Lowry
James Boden
Charles L. Steployd Beveridge
J. E. Bailey
Sam
J. Fulton
Nickell seeks divorce from Russell in Athens County case
Bernice Lucille Nickell files a divorce petition against C. H. Russell in the Court of Common Pleas of Athens County Ohio cause number 15690 alleging gross neglect of duty seeking divorce child custody and other relief. A hearing is set for December 6 1933 with a prior attachment order issued October 21 1933 for $12.68 and costs in the matter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rudolph D. Nickell
R. F. Lb
Sunman
Indiana
Bernice Lucille Nickell
Court of Common Pleas
Athens County
Ohio
Wood
Hadley Bean
Pearl Miller
Athens Township
Attending Sweeney Funeral From Nearby States
Out of town relatives traveled to Chauncey for the Mary Sweeney funeral. Names include Emmett Sweeney Ed na and Bobby Sweeney Morley Tenn Thomas Sweeney Margaret Sweeney Lafollett Tenn W G Sweeney Ewing Va Mrs Annie Hayes William Hayes Cincinnati Love Smith Jellico Tenn Jack Smith Inez Scott Smith Albany Joyce Perry The Plains and Raymond Rupe Glen Ebon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Plains
Raymond Rupe
Glen Ebon
Jacksonville Notes from Week of Social Gatherings
Local report lists attendance at teachers meetings in Zanesville and Jackson with names Margaret Cronin Lillian Dean and Miss Ernestine Shirkey Miss Mary McCann weekend in Columbus and visits among Altman Hatton Gladman Hopkins families from Columbus Murray City Cheyenne Scofield and Somerset. Halloween party hosted by a P T A in the K of P Hall and a League Rally update for Millfield and Jacksonville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary McCann
Columbus
J. L. Altman
Co. L. Hatton
Cheyenne
Wyoming
Ben Lent
Scofield
Ore
Lillian
Evelyn Dean
Ohio
Zanesville
Kate Brown
Jeannette
Hettie Rambo
B. F. Moore
Frank Dunnevy
R. E. Davis
Cora Householder
David Cox
Roger
Ira Conaway
Clea
William Swartz
Arthur Lowry
Lula Millis
Chester Lowry
Lena Burdess
James Williams
J. G. Deeds
Frank Binderbasin
Joan Baird
David Evans
Dawley
Dorothy Rasp
Joe Judson
William Gaskella
League
Millfield League
Jacksonville
K. of P. Hall
Halloween Party Draws Large Crowd in McLeish
The P T A Halloween party in McLeish Thursday night featured a music program by Elmer Davis and others from Taylor Ridge Jacksonville Gloucester Oakfield and Oakdale. Prizes went to Billy Embrey for ugliest mask and Billy Roberts for prettiest. Mr and Mrs Edward Rush moved into the two family house with Wm Fox and family occupying the other side.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Rush
Wm. Fox and Family
Oakdale Social Roundup Includes Local Visitors and Events
Oakdale residents report visits from Mr. and Mrs. Richard Frazier Jr and Mr. George Millhoan with Francis Tippie. Halloween masquerade at Hollister drew many from town. Mrs. Bradford Vincent visited her parents the McClellans. Several ladies attended Bishopville pie social. Bonnie Shafer of Lancaster visits the Fraqs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oakdale
Richard Frazier, Jr
George Millhoan
Francis Tippie
Athens
Hollister
Bradford Vincent
Oakfield
Warner McClellan
Dallas Christman
Elizabeth
Mary Loomis
Audrey
William Andrews
Will Christman
John Losey
Bishopville
Bonnie Shafer
Lancaster
Richard Frag
Millfield Social Notes and Community Updates
Members of the Ladies Aid Society will host their husbands at the November meeting at Mr. and Mrs. B. H. Pettit residence Friday night. Joe Massaros reports a new garage with stone foundation and wooden upper structure. Carson Sanders Jr. won Halloween costume prize at Pocahontas Lodge event in the D. of P. Hall. Milton Cole improves from a left foot infection after a rusty nail incident and stays with Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Wemmer. F. W. Wemmer and Charles Carr visited Columbus to see Mrs. Wemmer recovering after a major operation at St. Francis Hospital. her condition is good. Ripe strawberries are being picked in the garden of N. W. James on Sand Ridge. vines show blossoms and green berries. Mrs. Herbert Knight remains ill with typhoid fever in critical condition. Mrs. Benjamin Misner, also ill with typhoid fever, convalesces at her parents’ home, the Stiers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Aid Society
The
Church of Christ
B. H. Pettit
Joe Massaros
Carson Sanders, Jr
Pocahontas Lodge
D. of P. Hall
Milton Cole
Mr. Cole
W. H. Wemmer
F. W. Wemmer
Charles Carr
Columbus
Wemmer
St. Francis Hospital
Greens Run Church Members Attend McArthur Sermon
Greens Run Church of Christ members toured to McArthur Sunday evening for services led by Rev. G B Courtney Chauncey. Rev. and Mrs O W Williams of McArthur hosted and Rev Williams had conducted a revival at Greens Run last spring. A picnic supper followed in the McArthur church dining room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greens Run
W. H. Fierbaugh
Virgil Fierbaugh
Hintz Family Returns From Chicago World’s Fair Trip
Mr. and Mrs. Arnold V. Hintz and daughter Gloria of near Chauncey have come back from a week in Chicago and at the World’s Fair. They toured with friends from Lancaster and Columbus under the Ohio Teacher group. Relatives and hosts included Mrs Dorothy Thies and several Kantz and Flesch families and Oliver Hintz in Lancaster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Arnold V. Hintz
Gloria
Near
Chicago
Lancaster
Columbus
Ohio
J. Gaston Coe
Mrs. Hintz
Chauncey Social Roundup Shares Weekend Visits
Mr and Mrs Charles Brown and Mrs Nora Graves The Plains were Sunday guests of F M Mc Pherson Pleasanton. George Shamel family The Plains visited relatives in Chillicothe. Harvey Wade Millfield and Harry Deabel hosted weekend guests. Edward Wade Ray Sanders Millgeld fished at Hockingport with Wade and Deabel. Hugo Theisen and son Ty of Athens were week end guests of Mrs Clarence Brown and Mrs Mary Sams Millfield. Herman Theisen Sr Millfield spent Sunday in Crooksville. Eileen Sands Chauncey visited her brother in law and sister George Van Meter Vore Ridge. Kenneth Wilks and son Kenneth Jr hosted by Mrs Wilks parents J Henry Locke Chauncey. Mrs J Gaston Coe and Lettie Coe Hintz entertained guests Orval Dougherty Howard Derflinger Lucille Derflinger Lancaster. Oliver Hintz accompanied them home after visiting Chauncey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Charles Brown
Nora Graves
the Plains
F. M. McPherson
Pleasanton
George Shamel
Chillicothe
Harvey Wade
Millfield
Harry Deabel
Edward Wade
Ray Sanders
Millgeld
Hockingport
Hugo Theisen
Athens
Clarence Brown
Mary Sams
Herman Theisen
Crooksville
Eileen Sands
George van Meter
Vore Ridge
Kenneth Wilks
Kenneth, Jr
J. Gaston Coe
Lettie Coe Hintz
Orval Dougherty
Howard Derflinger
Lucille Derflinger
Lancaster
Oliver Hintz
Coe-Hintz
Chauncey Woman Proves Property Improvements
Erine Southerton proved her property by adding new cement and other improvements, enhancing its appearance in Chauncey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Erine Southerton
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Johnson
Zaleski
McArthur
Jackon
Southeast Ohio
A. F. Pinnell
Clarksburg
W. Va
Laura Barnet
J. C. Poling
Parkersburg
Gladys Christy
Mrs. I. C. Chapman
Music Club
Klein
Cheshire News
Tom Wilson
Miller Wilton
Nelsonville
Elmer Miller
Grant Street
Russells
Alto Sales UP
C. H. Russell
R. Cline Atty. Tae the
Pacific Coast
Rocky Mountain
Roosevelt
Jacksonville News
By Arlene Davis
Margaret Cronin
Lillian Dean
Faye McKinley
Ernestine Shirkey
MES. F. BE
Rev. Williams
Charles Cordray
Prag McConkey
Hardy
Pearl Brown
Nellie Belle Carrye Smith
Betty Jane Court
Courtney
Mrs. Hints
Improves
Korea
Potter Drug & Chemical Corp
Dad
Drini
Coca-Cola Bottling Works
Athens, Ohio
Bannister
Tracy King
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