Former Middleport Man Richard Lord Dies Suddenly
Richard Lord, who lived in Gambier and once worked as a chemist at the Minersville salt works, died suddenly at his Gambier home. He taught chemistry at Gambier High School for several years. Funeral services were held Tuesday with burial in a Cincinnati cemetery. The note adds that the first American almanac was published in 1630 by William Pierce of Cambridge, Massachusetts.
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Middleport
Richard Lord
Minersville
Gambier
Lord
Gambier High School
Cincinnati
William Pierce
Cambridge, Mass
Gold Medal Haarlem Oil Capsules Advertised for Kidney Care
An old advertisement promotes Gold Medal Haarlem Oil Capsules as a harmless, inexpensive remedy to flush kidneys and bladder. It highlights kidney and bladder symptoms such as irritation frequent urination and restless sleep and claims the capsules are a genuine Dutch product imported from Haarlem.
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Haarlem
Olland
Merchants Invite Santa to Middleport for Christmas Displays
Middleport junior chamber asks Santa Claus to visit before Christmas with his reindeer to meet Meigs County children. Merchants will display toys in shop windows and may host a parade inviting children to write or whisper wishes. The letter requests Santa come with helpers and reindeer for a community celebration.
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Middleport
Santa Claus
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Meigs County
Junior Chamber of Commerce Today
North Pole
Santa
Social notes from Pomeroy and area entries
Pomeroy social notes list residents and visitors, including Charles Dabol, J C Fierbauges, Olga Angeletti, and many others. The column recordswho traveled for business, medicine, or family visits to towns such as Belpre Huntington Zanesville Parkersburg Mason City Columbus and Athens. It notes the Mary Martha League meeting at the Peace Church led by president Mrs Ed Koehler with assistant host Mrs Elizabeth Huber.
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Carl Wolf
Fremont
Catherine Bramblage
Athens
Elmer Asworth
Butternut Ave
Helen Zeiher
Marguerite Meier
Parkersburg
Addison Elliott
Clifford
Mae
Pekin
Til
Belle Martin
Pomeroy
Charles Greenler
Wolf Pen
O. A. Hartley
Lynn
Malcolm Hartley
Columbus
T. P. Eiselstein
Keig
Mason City
Pio Tei
Josephine Tei
John Sauvage
Federal Court
Edgar Ervin
Alice Fwing
Alvin Norris
Lowell Wingett
Betty O'Connor
Chester
Marjorie Reuter
Mary Marthy League of the Peace Church
County Grange to Elect Officers in Harrisonville Meeting
Meirs County Pomona Grange will meet in Harrisonville Friday Nov. 6 in regular session. Officers will be elected for the next two years. Fifth Degree not in full form. candidates will be obligated. Patrons are asked to bring pie.
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Harrisonville
Meirs County
Pomona Grange
Veterans To Sponsor Forget-Me-Not Day Campaign
The Disabled American Veterans local chapter No. 53 designates Saturday November 7 as Forget-Me-Not Day. Proclamations recognizing the drive are issued by Mayor J. E. Harley of Middleport Mayor C. H. Hess of Pomeroy and Mayor Charles Miles of Racine.
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Pomeroy
J. E. Harley
Middleport
C. H. Hess
Charles Miles
Racine
Pastors of Meigs County Meet in Pomeroy
The Meigs County Ministerial Association gathered at Rev. F Beuscher’s home in Pomeroy. Rev. Robert Leake of Grace Episcopal Church attended. After a pastors wives prepared the dinner, officials planned the next meeting at Rev. and Mrs. F C Kreager’s home in Middleport.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County
F. Beuscher
Robert Leake
Grace Episcopal Church
F. C. Kreager
Middleport
Missionary Society Meets at Miss Vaughan Home
The Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church gathered at Miss Anna Vaughan's home Monday evening with large attendance. After the business session, refreshments were served. Fred Knowles is seriously ill with heart trouble at his sister Mrs. Effie Warren’s home in Reedsville.
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Pomeroy
Fred Knowles
Effie Warren
Reedsville
Literary Club Reviews American Citizenship
The Middleport Literary Club met Wednesday afternoon at Mrs. R. E McKay's home with president Mrs. James Titus in charge. The theme was American Citizenship and Mrs. M. L. French spoke on Law Observance. The next meeting is set for Wednesday November 18 at Mrs. Edward French's 8 Second Ave.
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Middleport
Announce Test For Drivers In Middleworthy
Examination for drivers holding temporary permits will be conducted Saturday at the Police Station in Middleworthy. State patrolmen report Miss Gladys Grueser, license registrar, announced that those who pass will receive permanent permits.
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Pomeroy
Middleworthy
Gladys Grueser
Elizabeth Heckar Rites Planned after Gallipolis Hospital Death
Mrs. Elizabeth Heckar aged 77 died Tuesday evening after being taken from Holzer Hospital to her nephew’s home in Wellsville West Virginia weeks earlier. Widow of Charles Heckar formerly of Lincoln Hill she had built a home near the Christian Church on West Main Street. Funeral services are set at the funeral home Thursday at 7 30 p m and at Grace Episcopal Church Friday at 2 p m with burial in Beech Grove Cemetery.
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Grace Episcopal Church
Beech Grove Cemetery
Ministers Group Meets Monday in Gallia-Meigs
The Gallia Meigs County Ministers' Association will meet next Monday from 10 to 12 at the Gallipolis M. E. Church. A noon dinner will be served at a Gallipolis restaurant. Dr R B Foster district superintendent of Portsmouth will speak on The Million Unit Fellowship Campaign Program.
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Pomeroy
Gallia-Meigs County
Stansbury entertains Bridge Club at Grant Street home
Mrs G H Stansbury hosted her contract bridge group Tuesday at her Grant Street residence. Two tables played with Mrs M D Hartinger and Mrs M C Hobart earning first and second high scores.
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Middleport
G. H. Stansbury
Contract Bridge Club
Grant St
M. D. Hartinger
M. C Hobart
Pomeroy announces marriage of Miss Sarah to Dwight Hoback
Mr and Mrs FR O Taggard of Portland announce the marriage of their daughter Miss Sarah to Dwight Hoback. The wedding was solemnized at the home of the bride's sister Mr Harry Droz in Ambridge Pennsylvania on Saturday evening.
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Pomeroy
FR. O Taggard
Portland
Sarah
Dwight Hoback
Harry Droz
Ambridge
Local residents noted in Middleport area notices
Middleport area residents include Harold Rusk of the state highway patrol visiting with his mother and sister from Wilmington, and Mrs Dee Ward traveling to Columbus to stay with cousin Mrs T J Midgley. Others departed for Chicago and Henderson while local rummage sale proceeds.
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Middleport
Harold Rusk
State Highway Patrol
Wilmington
Dee Ward
Columbus
T. J. Midgley
M. J. McCarty
Chicago
James McCarty
R. C. Archer
Caldwell
Archer
Rock Springs
Downing Room
N. Second Ave
Howard Delp
J. C. Fisher
Florence DeWitt
Wolfe
Dawson to Head Pom eroy Masons
At Pom eroy Lodge No. 164 F and A M a slate of officers for the coming year was elected. E R Dawson will serve as Worshipful Master with J Edward Foster Senior Warden William A Smith Junior Warden C E W Downie Treasurer Walter Vaughan Secretary Otis Parker Senior Deacon Millard Curd Junior Deacon John Seakus Tyler FE K Lippencott re elected trustee for three years. Installation set for Nov 15 with a public session and refreshments.
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Pomeroy
Pomeroy Lodge No
E. R. Dawson
J. Edward Foster
William A. Smith
C. E. W. Downie
Walter Vaughan
Otis Parker
Millard Curd
John Seakus
Tyler
Presbyterian Class Meeting Set by Whatsoever Group
The Whatsoever Class of the Presbyterian Church in Middleport will hold a regular session this evening. Class president Mrs Dea Hayes will lead the meeting and conduct business, with Mrs J E Harley serving as social chairman.
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Middleport
The
Presbyterian Church
Dea Hayes
J. E. Harley
Creomulsion Promoted As Cough Relief Solution
An advertisement touts Creomulsion a Beechwood Creosote emulsion for coughs chest colds and bronchial irritation. It claims relief by soothing infected membranes loosening germ laden phlegm and urges purchase with a money back guarantee.
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