County Republicans Sweep Meigs Vote Save One
The Meigs County election produced a near clean sweep for Republicans. Lee Archer was re-elected county treasurer while Cedric W. Clark and Earl R. Titus won key judicial seats. Presidential results favored Willkie 7,234 to Roosevelt 4,987 with the count finish times noted.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County
Lee Archer
Cedric W. Clark
C. E. Peoples
Dana L. Peoples
Common Pleas
Earl R. Titus
Emmett W. Peoples
Election Board
Willkie
Roosevelt
Middleport Second Ward
Joseph D. Bryan
Herman Beards
Delbert W. Walker
Thomas Young
George A. Meinhart
Gladys
Olive Tablets Promise Relief For Constipation
An advertisement urges readers to improve digestion and prevent constipation by drinking water and eating fruit and vegetables. It promotes Dr Edwards Olive Tablets as a vegetable aid that stimulates liver bile and eases bowel movements, claiming two decades of use and listing prices 15 30 and 60 cents.
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Dr. Edwards
F. M. Edwards
Halloween Prank Backfires on Meigs Officer
A Meigs officer hid in a dark alley to catch Halloween pranksters. Two children aimed to let air out tires but removed valve caps instead, leaving him with two flat tires and no suspects.
Middleport Youth Completes California Air Conditioning Course
Willard Mc Master of Middleport has returned from Los Angeles after completing a ten months course at the National School of Air Conditioning and Refrigeration. The Middleport High School graduate received his diploma and will visit his grandparents Mr. and Mrs. C. B. Smith.
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Middleport
Willard McMaster
Los Angeles
Calif
National School of Air Conditioning and Refrigeration
McMaster
Middleport High School
California
C. B. Smith
Service of Airmail To Be Resumed At Pom eroy
Airmail pickup will resume at Pomero y on November 12 with two daily flights at 9 50 a.m. and 3 10 p.m. Mail should reach the post office 45 minutes before plane arrival. The station moves from Lincoln Hill to the Victor Wippel farm near Five Points. Old poles are removed. new system uses a different pole type.
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Pomeroy
Lincoln Hill
Victor Wippel
Five Points
Stans bury wed in Ashland and Anderson wedding
Middleport social notes report William P. Stansbury and spouse returning from a short honeymoon after a Sunday wedding in Ashland Kentucky. Edna Marie Rice and George Anderson announce their Rio Grande ceremony with plans to live on Chestnut Street after a wedding trip.
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Meigs
William P. Stansbury
Ashland
Stansbury
Grant St
Boggess
Edna Marie Rice
J. Q. Rice
Pomeroy
George Anderson
Lincoln St
E. S. Higgenbothay
Rio Grande
Levy Passages Triggers Impromptu Town Celebration
Middleport residents poured into streets as the three mill levy passed. Firefighters who campaigned for the levy rode through town with sirens blaring, celebrating the school levy victory in a festive moment.
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Middleport
Shakespeare Club Meeting Discusses South American Topics
POMEROY The Pomeroy Shakespeare Club met Tuesday afternoon at Mrs. Harry Ohlinger's Lincoln Hill home after a postponement. Roll call cited South American Citizenship. Miss Lydia Ebersbach presented a paper on South American countries. Next meeting planned with Mrs. Aten Shain on Mulberry Ave.
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Pomeroy — Shakespeare Club
Harry Ohlinger
Lincoln Hill
Roll Call
Lydia Ebersbach
Aten Shain
Mulberry Ave
Marital News and Travel Notes From Bremen Area
Mrs Arten Main left for California after visiting her mother Mrs George Heber Jones on Union Ave. Accompanying was Mrs Scott Ridgeway who will visit relatives. Announcement: Claude Alan Glidden and Cora Sheldon wed in Bryan Ohio on Nov 2 and will reside in Kalamazoo with Glidden employed there. Guests included Frank Chaney family and Anna Huston Bremen and Roger Rob and Wilson Carr of Athens.
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James Stevens
Fred Sisson
Chicago
Fostoria
O. G. Suter
Welch
W. Va
Suter
Mary Cook
Charleston
Arthur Stuart
Lewis Seyfried
N. Second Ave
Joe Wilson
Worthington
Thomas Midgley, Jr
Midgley
Columbus
Ted Richards
Hez Root
Florence Bush
Athens
Walter Hayes
Dickinson
Bryant Casebelt
Fred Russell
Toledo
Milford Ohlinger
NYCR
Evans Market
Louise Scott
Aid For
Gallipolis
Pinney
R. O. Fowler
Richmond
Ind
Arten Main
California
George Heber Jones
Union Ave
O. C. Glidden
Bremen
Claude Alan Glidden
Kalamazoo
Mich
Cora Sheldon
Bryan
Ohio
Glidden
Frank E. Chaney
Bobby
Shirley
Gary Duane
Pomeroy
Anna Huston
Roger Rob
Wilson Carr
Danville Woman Dies At Home of Daughter
Mrs. Bess Leonard dies at her daughter Mrs. Joe Taylor s home in Columbus after moving there with her husband for medical treatment. Survived by husband a brother of W W Leonard son Dale two daughters Mrs Taylor and Mrs William Gosney funeral services held in Danville.
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Middleport
Bess Leonard
Joe Taylor
Columbus
Leonard
Danville
W. W. Leonard
Dale
Taylor
William Gosney
Frank Harris Dies Monday at Work in Clifton W Va
Funeral services for Frank Harris age 54 who died Monday after reporting for work at the Covert Baking Company will be held Thursday at 2 p.m. at his Clifton residence. He is survived by his widow one son and three daughters all employed by Covert Baking Company.
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Middleport
Frank Harris
Covert Baking Company
Clifton
W. Va
Meigs County Voters Approve Six Tax Levies
Meigs County voters Tuesday approved six levies including five school levies and one village government levy in Middleport. The Middleport village levy gained 1,532 to 228, while the Middleport school levy tallied 1,489 for to 275 against. Western Rural narrowly favored the levy 694 to 676. Columbia and Salisbury districts passed their school levies.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County
Middleport
Pomeroy Fourth
Western Rural
Langsville
Rutland Village
Rutland East
Portland West
Dexter
Salem
Columbia
Salisbury
Dyesville
Old Time Square Dance at Pomeroy Minersville Center
POMEROY Minersville Recreation Center plans an old time square dance on Thursday evening, November 7, from 7 30 to 11. A vegetable show displays Mammoth radish and several lima bean varieties along with tomatoes potatoes apples and pears. The event is free with a separate Friday party from 7 30 to 10, small prizes awarded and a five cent admission.
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Pomeroy
Minersville Recreation Center
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Dana Peoples
Clark
Titus
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Kelso
Tom Jones
O’brien
Hunter
Fricke
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Eiselstein
Hartinger
Thoma
Webster
Herman’ Beards
Welker
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Meinhart
Graeser
Pickett
J. E. D. Hartinger
Henry Ewing
Weyenberg
Oxfords
Middleport Social Notes
Church of Christ
Sidney Russell
Edgar Reynolds
Edward French
Glouster Middleport
Clair McHaffie
Ambrose Gibbs
Glouster
Mr. McHaffie
Douglas
Levy
Pomeroy Personals
Minersville
Armstrong Tires
Morete
Armstrong
Fidelity
Fidelity Co
Miss Potter
The
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Miss Sally Potter
Athens Bottling Works
Retrobaccos
Liccatt & Mrano Topacgo Co
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