Five Scout Troops Rally at Middleport Football Field
About 65 Boy Scouts led by color bearers and scout executives marched to the Middleport High School football field for the Kinshuta District Fall Rally sponsored by the Rotary Club. Five troops Middleport 40 Pom eroy 42 Pomeroy 49 Syracuse 45 and Chester 60 posted for the oath and events as around 300 spectators watched.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Jerry Atwill
Athens
Kinshuta
Rotary Club
G. C. Schaaf
Frank H. Johnston
Supt. M. W. Essex
Max Roller
Frank White
Dan McNaughton
Kelly Grogan
R. A. Miller
David C. Miller
E. R. Tompkins
Pomeroy
Syracuse
Chester
You Should See What I Eat Now Vendol Relief Story
Athens Pharmacy promotes Vendol claiming relief from constipation and related symptoms. Mrs Clyde Harmon of The Plains testifies of dramatic improvement after use and urges others to try the medicine sold also in Nelsonville and by leading druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Clyde Harmon
Plains
Nelsonville
Hieckman
Adv
Scout Rally Awards High Point to Middleport Troop
The event featured signaling, first aid, fire making, and knot tying demonstrations. Middleport troop led with 768 points, while Pomeroy 49, Pomeroy 42, Syracuse 45, and others followed. Chester did not participate. Scout Executive Atwill praised turnout and Rotary Club support for the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iance
Chester
Aos
Dr. Schaaf
Middleport
R. E. McKay
Pomeroy
Ralph Spencer
Bentley Peoples
Syracuse
Fred Shumway
Atwill
Rotary Club
Mrs Carrie Jones Dies In New York
Mrs Carrie Schlaegel Jones died in a New York hospital late Tuesday night. She was sister to John Pete Ann Schlaegel and Mrs Katherine Peoples and wife of Dr Jesse Jones. Survived by daughters Gwendolyn and Carolyn and four grandchildren. Former Pomeroy teacher with travels to Africa Europe and Hawaii. Funeral Friday at 10 30 a m at Ewing Mortuary with Revs Leake Bailey officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Carrie Schlaegel Jones
New York
Schlaegel
Lincoln Terrace
John
Pete
Ann Schlaegel
Katherine Peoples
Jones
Jesse Jones
T. H. Davis
Sara Jones
Middleport
R. J. Jones
Greenfield
Gwendolyn
Gene Barrera
Carolyn
Samuel Williams
Harrisburg
C. C. Bailey
Middleport Churches To Hold Rally Day Rite
Middleport Church of Christ plans Rally Day on Sunday November 7 with a large chart showing each Bible class goal and challenge. Bible school workers were encouraged after last Sunday’s attendance of 242 and expect 400 next Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Miss Whitney Transferred To New Post
Miss Eleanor Whitney, Meigs County county extension agent, is transferred by Ohio State University to Belmont County to begin new duties December 1. Arline Graff is named the new Meigs County Home Demonstration Agent and will work with Whitney in November to learn the program details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meigs County Home Council
W. W. Brownfield
Ohio State University
Arline Graff
Meigs County
Miss Graff
Miss Whitney
Middleport Club postpones readings and sale plans
Mrs. C P Dut ton hosted the Middleport Literary Club with book reviews postponed. The club voted to public sale articles by the blind and near-blind on November 13 at the Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Company office. A tree trunk bank was passed for the first time to aid planting trees in Wayne National Forest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
C. P. Dutton
Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Company
N. Second Ave
Wayne National Forest
Nelsonville
Bess Sanborn
Local Church Hosts Training Sessions and Missionary Conference
Starting at 9 o clock Miss Helen Wickes of Granville led religious and educational classes for Ohio Baptist youth leaders at the church this morning. An afternoon Missionary Conference gathered leaders of the missionary society and the state president as guest. Also local followers traveled to Columbus to witness the Battin coached South High Bulldogs face the West High Cowboys in the championship game, with Clyde Battin credited for lifting the team from bottom to contenders in three years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Wickes
Granville
Ohio Baptist
Missionary Society
Columbus
Battin
South High Bulldogs
West High Cowboys
Clyde Battin
Middleport
Bulldogs
Moore announces birth of daughter with extended family listed
Mr and Mrs Neal Moore announce the birth of a daughter Tuesday. Grandparents named are Mr and Mrs George Moore Mr and Mrs Sherman Castoe and Lewis Moore. Effie Wise improves after illness. Jerry Atwill of Athens visited the McKays after the Fall Rally at the Football Field. Willard McMaster attended and showed motion pictures of the January flood during the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neal Moore
George Moore
Sherman Castoe
Lewis Moore
Effie Wise
Jerry Atwill
Athens
R. E. McKay
Willard McMaster
Panthers Ready for Nelsonville Clash on Middleport Field
Pomeroy hosts Nelsonville Friday night at 8. Panthers aiming for another league win after a steady rise since the Wellston setback. Nelsonville, in the lower division, seeks a competitive contest with potential late-season open play.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Nelsonville
Pomeroy Panthers
Middleport
Panthers
Wellston
Gallipolis
Panther
Albany Route 1 News and Personal Items
Mrs George Scott and sons Keith and Max and Mr and Mrs George Bailes visited Columbus for a son Dale Scott. Miss Mary Bell Cooper Angelia Ind Miss Sarah Cooper New Marshfield and Miss Lillie Bolin stayed with Mr and Mrs W Z Minear. The Rogers family visited relatives in New Vienna. Glen Scott George Scott and Roy Gilham bought cattle near Knoxville Town. A Z Minear and Lillie Bolin dined with Arch Knowlton in Athens. Byron Phillips family visited Russell Ky. Ardis Bettina Collins visited Arlene West. James Johnson Nelsonville stayed with Byron Phillips. Floyd Fought Pearley West Eloise attended the Golden wedding anniversary of Silas and wife in The Plains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
George Scott
Keith
Max
George Bailes
Columbus
Dale Scott
Mary Bell Cooper
Angelia
Ind
Sarah Cooper
New Marshfield
Lillie Bolin
W. Z. Minear
Wilber Rogers
New Vienna
Glen Scott
Roy Gilham
Knoxville
A. Z. Minear
Arch Knowlton
Athens
Byron Phillips
Russell
Arlene West
James Johnson
Nelsonville
Floyd Fought
Pearley West
Eloise
Silas Nichols
the Plains
Hans Christian Andersen Danish Fairy Tale Writer
Danish author Hans Christian Andersen is renowned for timeless fairy tales. His work influenced literature worldwide and remains a cornerstone of classic storytelling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hans Christian Andersen
Pomeroy Social Notes and Local Appointments
Eastern Star Lodge confirms officers for the coming year including Worthy Matron Mrs Edna Schoenleb and Worthy Patron Edison Hobstetter. Social hour follows with refreshments hosted by Mrs Theron Russell and attendees listed. Reverend Walter Pohl transferred to Zanesville. George Kreitler to Newark as farm agent. multiple residents travel or visit Columbus and Pickerington. wedding of Jane Priode and Russell Brown noted with bios and home plans in Pomeroy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Walter Pohl
Trinity Lutheran Church
Zanesville
George Kreitler
Newark
C. E. W. Downie
Lincoln Hill
Columbus
Orvil Rader
Norma
Rader
W. H. Ebersbach
Butternut Ave
T. P. Eiselstein
Herbert Eiselstein
Huntington
Millard Burford
Follawsbee
W. Va
Relief Distribution by Meigs County Headquarters
Relief will be distributed at the Meigs County Relief Warehouse to families in Pomeroy who normally receive commodities in stores. No distribution in Pomeroy or Middleport stores due to bulk. Middleport distribution set for Wednesday November 10 at the old flour mill behind the Middleport Ford Garage. Clients must bring their own containers. Distribution continues countywide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Meigs County
Middleport
Buchtel Honors List High School Honor Roll Students Named
Buchtel schools announce the first six weeks honor roll with students across grades from Second to Seniors. Names include Patty White Jack Bookman Bobby Hahn Dorothy Sullivan Mary Lou Murphy Earl Delong Jane Ervin and many others across grades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buchtel
Patty White
Shirley Locke
Nina Collins
Bobby McCullough
Lowell Graham
Patty Robey
Jack Bookman
Gene Graham
Bobby Hahn
Jimmie Pierce
Don Smathers
Tommy Sheskey
Dickie Taylor
Dorothy Sullivan
Martha Lee Tolliver
Bobby Davenport
Max Collins
Mary Novak
Malachy Sullivan
Lillian Rife
Joyce Bruce
Genevieve Smart
Alice Thompson
Howard Hartman
Fred Maccombs
Walter Murphy
Robert Schenz
Doris Bryson
Elaine Burley
Dorothy Donley
Mary Jo Kovalaski
Mary Opal Lang
Leona Milligan
Floride Shultz
Florence Simonton
John Lanning
Jane Ervin
Bill Sheskey
Bill Shirley
William McConnell
Eva Lafollette
Robert Robson
Dolores Wagner
Norma Worthington
Lillian Lafollette
Ned Tolliver
Theresa Culp
Harold Whitmore
Local Families Share Sunday Houseguests Across Several Towns
Mr. Union and Mrs. Har ley Carr host numerous relatives and friends including Epples Epple and Chillicotes at Starr. Other visitors come from Chillicothe Athens Columbus and Grass Run while Evelyn Nicholson undergoes appendix surgery in Charleston and shows improvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union
Harley Carr
M. A. Epple
Imojean
Mary Aileen
Franklin
Richard
Bobby
Calvin Epple
Corbett Williams
Starr
Williams Home
Arthur Largent
Pat
Robert Clark
Asbury Ridge
Irvin Chillcote
Edna
Edwin
Sarah Chillcote
Birtha
Roy Wiseman
Ernest Nicholson
Chillicothe
Athens
Coelle
Jackie Clark
Sidney Jordan
Dylvan Michael
Bunker Hill
Delbert Turner
Dyesville
Glenn Turner
Ray Nicholson
James Nicholson
Roland
Tuesday Club On Lincoln Hill Hosts Two Tables Of Play
Mrs. Alfred Elberfeld entertained her Tuesday club at her Lincoln Hill home with two tables in play. Guests included Mrs. J. O. Roedel and Mrs. Oscar Klein. Awards went to Mrs. Edison Hobstetter and Mrs. Klein. The hostess served refreshments. Mrs. Rhoda Otis of Los Angeles is visiting Mr. and Mrs. Grover Swearingen of Spring Ave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theron Russell
Butternut Ave
C. E. W. Downie
Byron Bing
Virgil Campbell
Minnie Davis
Sarah Phillips
Elizabeth Huber
Florence Richards
Bertha Pownall
Amos Junod
Nettie Wisecarver
George Hetzel
Alice Ewing
Mary
Alfred Elberfeld
Lincoln Hill
J. O. Roedel
Oscar Klein
Edison Hobstetter
Klein
Rhoda Otis
Los Angeles
Calif
Grover Swearingen
Spring Ave
Booth Festival At Methodist Church Attracts Local Crowd
Rev Warren Bright David Goodwin and Mary Ellen Miller attended the Ironton booth festival Tuesday evening. The devotionals were held in the main auditorium as visitors viewed farm product booths and prizes were awarded. Proceeds or products will be sent to Bethesda Hospital in Cincinnati.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren Bright
David Goodwin
Mary Ellen Miller
Ironton
Bethesda Hospital
Cincinnati
Frecker Reed Wedding at Tuppers Plains Church
Miss Vesta Reed married Willie Frecker at the Methodist Church parsonage in Tuppers Plains with Rev. Holman officiating. Attendants were Mr. and Mrs. George Baer of Pomeroy. The couple, after a ten day southern trip, will reside near Pine Grove and plan a new home near Chester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frecker-Reed
Vesta Reed
Willie Frecker
Methodist
Tuppers Plains
Holman
George Baer
Pomeroy
Frecker
Chester High School
Will Frecker
Pine Grove
Meigs County
Coal Requirement For Locomotive Start
A freight locomotive needs half a ton of coal to start and reach running speed.
Broadwell Social and Personal News Notes
Local social round up notes Reverend Bar toe filled his regular appointment here Sunday night. Miss Hazel Burke returned home from Lathrop. Sunday visitors included Mr. and Mrs. Roy Lee and children of Athens and others from Athens and Chesterhill. Families gathered for dinners and visits with relatives in Broadwell and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest White
Billy
Lee Dorr
Canaanville
Joe Young
Stanley Christy
Athens
John Smith
Lathrop
Ross Hoon
Chesterhill
George Sprouse
Daugh
Hunters flood North Carolina as game season opens
Raleigh reports thousands of hunters from NC and across the nation hit the woods as the state's game and third season begins with deer bear squirrel opossum and raccoon periods. Airplane weekend and circle airplane tours mark the travel season as many take long distance trips during a week off.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
N. C
North Carolina
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Wendor
N. J
B. C. “Dinty” Moore
Moore
Carrie Jones
Whitney
Ing
Scout
Paul Handel
Charles Snider
Charles Reed
Major
Edwin Hull
Washington, D. C
T. Jesse Jones
New York City
O. W. Boyd
G. E. Radios
Ewing
Pomeroy, Ohio
Clarence Chapman
Middleport, Ohio
American Legion Auxiliary
Fred Thomas
Walter Bunce
Cheshire
Legionnaires
Legion Hall
Phil Edwards
Chas. McElhinney
Cline Matthews
Lillian Steiff
Legion Home
Betty Becker
Betty Jo
Jean Roush
Mary Jean
Doris Bailey
Peggy
Martha Robson
Catherine Hennesy
Sara Jane Fisher
Dorothy N. Stewart
Maxine Warren
Dorothy Barsotti
Lenore Bingham
Washington
Parkersburg
Moy
Royals
Pomeroy Social Notes
Mrs Russell
Blanche Roller
Mulberry Ave
Hattie Marchington
Dexter
Rebekah Lodge
Pickerington
Priode-Brown
E. H. Priode
Yale St
Jane
Russell Brown
Ashland
Phillips
Methodist Church
Brown
Pomeroy High School
St. Joseph Hospital
Dana Brown
Minersville
Ohio University
Mr. Union Family
Broadwell
Ter
Lucille
Charles Holcroft
Elliot
Ethel Young
Amesville
Clyde Conant
Arthur Conant
Ellis Run
Rathburn's Rutian
Wunder Shoe Stores
Enna Jettick
Wilbur Coon
DR. Urban
Portia
Stella
DR. Urban Suede
Kid — All Colors
Wun der
Athens’ Family Shoe Store
McMaster Hardware & Furniture Co
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