Pomeroy Misses Pick For New Highway Patrol District
Pomeroy fails to secure one of the new state's highway patrol division headquarters despite initial inked maps showing its selection. Columbus officials reportedly erased the mark amid political tension with Meigs County leaders and Governor White, leaving Chillicothe and Cambridge as division centers with posts at Portsmouth Marietta Athens and a riverfront stretch to Cincinnati.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Originna
Aix
New Estate Highway Patrol
Columbus
Pomgare
Meigs Democratic Organition
Chillicothe
Cambridge
Portamouth
Marietta
Ohio River
Athens
East Liverpool
Cincinnati
Returned to Jail Louis Schofield After Brief Escape
Louis Schofield a minor and Franklin County ward was returned to the county jail after a week of freedom. He will be sent to juvenile authorities on Wednesday by Juvenile Officer M. L Thornton. He had escaped by picking a door lock using a wire bucket handle. The boy had been held in the women's department before his recapture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Louis Schofield
Shofield
Franklin County
M. L Thornton
Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription Ad Promotes Health
Mee Mery Hemmond of Stewart Ave Knoxvill Tenn reports weakness headaches and nervousness then relief after taking Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription. The ad promotes Dr. Pleser's Clinic Buffalo NY highlighting new site tablets and liquids priced at one dollar and one dollar fifty with the slogan We Do Our Part.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mery Hemmond
Stewart Ave
Knoxvill
Tenn
Boy Scouts Honor District for Special Efforts in Area
Kinshata District held a fall Court of Honor at Middleport High School Gym with many Scouts and parents. District chairman Rev. F. C. Kreager urged greater parental attendance to sustain public courts, noting risks of moving to informal meetings without support.
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Middleport
Boy Scouts of
Rev
F. C. Kreager
Scouta
Paul Davis
William Clark
Donald Miller
Robert Fiberabach
Pomeroy
Charlies Pickens
Wilson Hoyt
George Hayes
Ronald Golbertson
Racine
Obituary notice for Mrs Sarah Lehew of Pomeroy
Surviving Mrs Sarah Elizabeth Lehew of Maron City is her husband Peter Lehew who died fourteen years ago and children Will Lehew Crafton PA Charles Lehew Steubenville Mrs Jacob Wartenpach Pomeroy Miss Sue Lehew at home Born Staten Island NY March 23 1882 Funeral services at 8 tonight from residence Rev Lloyd Clark Grace Episcopal Church Pomeroy burial Wednesday at 11 at Adameville
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Pomeroy
Sarah Elizabeth Lehew
Maron City
Will Lehew
Crafton
Charles Lehew
Steubenville
Jacob Wartenpach
Sue Lehew
Mra
Lehew
Staten Island
New York
Peter Lehew
Lloyd Clark
Pomeroy Grace Episcopal Church
Adameville
Fall Festival Promises Big Prizes and Contests in Pomeroy
Pomeroy hosts a Pumpkin Show and Fall Festival sponsored by the Booster Club of I. C. O. F. Lodge and Drew Webster Post. American Legion cash prizes will be awarded for the largest pumpkins and vegetables, with exhibits on Lynn Street open to entrants. Contests include nail driving for women, wood-sawing, needle threading for men, and a pie eating challenge for boys. A 7:30 pm mock Pale Face burning by the Red Men precedes a 9 pm dance and floor show at the K of P Hall.
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Pomeroy
Booster Club
I. C. O. F. Lodge
Drew Webster Post
American Legion
Lynn Street
The
Legion
Barton couple marks golden wedding in Rutland
Mr and Mrs T H Barton celebrated fifty years of marriage with a Sunday basket dinner in Rutland. About fifty relatives and friends attended along with their three children Roy Barton Mrs Jesse Carl and Mrs D C Shoemaker and seven grandchildren. Out of town guests joined the celebration from several states. Mrs Elza Haley sustained bruises in a fall. Celia J Curtis hosted a birthday dinner for her seventy fifth year with L Bryant A F Bryant A Powers Denver Bryant Arza Bryant among others. Canady and Young of Cleveland visiting relatives here. An invitation dance occurred at K of P Hall. Seventh grade pupils held a party at Jean Chapmans home. Charles Haley and Elza Haley moved into the Haleys home.
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Rutland
T. H. Barton
Roy Barton
Jesse Carl
D. C. Shoemaker
Barton
Kenneth Skinner
Columbus
Myrtle Barrett
Minnie Vanzant
Cleveland
Frank Sheppard
Peoria
Ill
Emory Coulter
Vinton
Allie Hooper
Huntington
Cora Webb
Pomeroy
Elza Haley
Cora Homadne
Celia J. Curtis
L. Bryant
A. F. Bryant
A. A. Powers
Denver Bryant
Arza Bryant
Curtis
Paul Canady
Robert Young
K. of P. Hall
Jean Chapman
Charles Haley
Open Vacant Church Sunday School in Columbia Chapel
C A Spriggs organized a new Sunday School at Columbia Chapel near Point Rock. Bonnie Gregory serves as superintendent and via Radekin as secretary treasurer. Columbia is the seventeenth vacant church revived by Reverend Spriggs in seven years. Classes begin at 9 45 a m BK. G. Chamberlain injured in auto crash at Columbus fractures both legs.
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Columbia Chapel
Carpenter
C. A Spriggs
American Sunday School Union
Point Rock
Bonnie Gregory
Radekin
Columbia
Spriggs
Church Night at Simpson M E Church Thursday
POMEROY Ohio November 7 Church Night will be observed at Simpson M E Church Thursday evening starting with a potluck dinner at 6 pm A program at 7 features moving pictures by J W Stuber of the Ohio Division of Conservation and a conservation lecture plus a moose collection from Ohio Museum at OSU Columbus Outdoors film showings invite sportsmen and others followed by a social period in the church dining room
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Lucile Beards
Stuber
Legion Minstrels
Middleport Visitors Share Weekend With Local Families
Middleport residents hosted visitors from McArthur Winchester Jackson Charleston and Maggie West Virginia over the weekend. Mr and Mrs Paul Rutherford and three children visited the Stevens family on South Third Avenue. James Arnold spent the weekend locally before returning to Zanesville with his wife. Curtis Clark and family from Winchester visited C T Besserer and Clark’s mother in Cheshire. Mrs Guinther hosted the Women’s Bible Class on South Fifth Avenue. Several extended families and in laws were noted visiting relatives and returning home, with several trips to Charleston and Maggie WV mentioned.
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Paul Rutherford
McArthur
James Stevens
South Third Avenue
James Arnold
Zanesville
Don Allen
Curtis Clark
Winchester
C. T. Besserer
Mr. Clark
Cheshire
The
Baptist Church
Frank Guinther
South Fifth Avenue
J. J. Vaughan
Jackson
Shirley Mills
Emmett Blackburn
Foster Bean
Laura Barnett
Roy Andrews
Local Notes From Letart Falls Headlines
Mrs Bertha McDade plans weeks in Columbus with Dr Gallaghens wife. Mrs John Geyer returns from Columbus after visiting sons. Harvey Hoecheer moves to Tom Amos farm in East Letart. Mrs Minnie Kaneff returns to Apple Grove after surgery at Holzer Hospital. W F Sayre and daughter attend Baptist convention in Portsmouth. Rev L F Norrin of Texas fills U B Church appointment. Mr and Mrs Carl Broglie visit Ravenswood sister Mrs H C Alexander. Mrs W O Barnitz hosts party for her children with thirty schoolmates. E M Slaughter announce marriage of daughter Mabelle to Harley Flowers of Longview Ridge. Ceremony at Cottageville W Va Oct 28 by Rev Garrison M E Church. Flowers is merchant of Jackson County. Va.
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Bertha McDade
Columbus
Gallaghen
John Geyer
Harvey Hoecheer
East Liverpool
Tom Amos
East Letart
Minnie Kaneff
Apple Grove
Holzer Hospital
W. F. Sayre
Francis Philson
Portsmouth
L. F. Norrin
Texas
U. B
Carl Broglie
Ravenswood
H. C. Alexander
W. O. Barnitz
E. M. Slaughter
Miss Mabelle
Harley Flowers
Longview Ridge
Cottageville
W. Va
Garrison
M. E. Church
Flowers
Jackson County
W. Vo
Improving in Hospital at McMillan
In McMillan Hospital at Charleston several local people are reported improving satisfactorily. Patients include George Souders, Mrs. C F Smith, Otto Stanley, and Miss Mary Cooper. Mr and Mrs Phil Meier and Mrs George Souders visited on Sunday. The Coopers of Ash Street spent Sunday with their daughter recovering from an appendectomy.
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Middleport
McMillan
Honor Newlyweds George Van Zandt Guests at Saturday Party
MIDDLEPORT November 7 Mr and Mrs George Van Zandt were honor guests at a Phi Delta Kappa Fraternity party Saturday night at the fraternity club rooms on Race Street Card playing ping pong and dancing were the entertainment features Refreshments were served Attendees included Mr and Mrs Barnett Mr and Mrs McCullough Mr and Mrs Dillard Mr and Mrs Shuler Ruth Baker Nell Procter Mary Van Zandt Virginia Leonard Stella Palmer Kathryn Juhling Irene Mills Thelma Soulsby Julia Mae Wilburn Bill Grate Ralph Graves Calvin Reichman Chap Talbot Gerald Luellen Edgar Tuckerman Max Lambert Charles Murray and Robert Gardner
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George
Middleport
George van Zandt
Phi Delta Kappa Fraternity
Fraternity
Race Street
van Zandt
Charles Barnett
Divorce Suit Filed In Pomeroy For Mrs Sinclair
Mrs Della M Sinclair files for divorce from Wilford M Sinclair in common pleas court alleging extreme cruelty and infidelity. Married April 22 1922 she seeks temporary and permanent alimony and restoration of her maiden name.
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Pomeroy
Wilford M. Sinclair
Common Pleas Court
Della M. Sinclair
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Meigs
Officers of
Boy Scouts
Messenger
Edna M. Ferguson
BK. G. Chamberlain
E. G. Chamberlain
Chamberlain
Forrest Racey
Mr. Chamberlain
A. D. Russell
Main Street
Letart Falls
Davis
Fk A Ad Umea I.e
General Electric
Messenger Cooking School
Hiome
Avrae
Southern Ohio Electric
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