Outline Projects in Meigs County Put to Work
Seventeen men in Meigs County are set to receive wages under federal relief to clear fields and prepare sites. County officials, with state relief funds, approved projects including a ginnery field clearance and parking area work at a cost around 44 thousand dollars. Additional limestone quarry work and highway tasks are planned with a 40 cent hourly wage for six days weekly and special funds for nonworking men. Local churches and residents attended a Sunday meeting to discuss progress and share information.
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Meigs County
Columbus
Pg. Bingham
W. A. Arthur Beegle
C. J. Rhodes
J. H. Grate
Beeglee
John Sau
John Rea
Salem
Butternut Ave
Rea
Bremen Fans Question Alibi After 37 0 Loss
Middleport fans ridicule Bremen alibi after a lopsided 37 to 0 defeat in Columbus coverage. They note the field was wet but not muddy and say poor lights did not disproportionately harm Bremen. Local pride in Middleport’s well lit stadium is cited.
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Middleport
Bremen
Yellow Jackets
Local residents host weekend gatherings and family updates
Pomeroy residents report weekend visits with relatives in Clarksburg Huntington and Columbus. Ann McCroba recovers from mastoid operation at Holzer Hospital with sister Mary ill at home. Dorothy Ebersbach returns from Ohio University weekend at Lincoln Hill. Booster Class of Simpson Methodist Episcopal Church plans a gathering at Lasley Street with Mrs Harry Smith and Mrs Ed Smith assisting.
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W. A. Smith
Clarksburg
T. H. Fiselstein
Huntington
Ann McCroba
Mike McCroba
Lincoln Hill
Holzer Hospital
Mary McCrorn
Ann
Dorothy Ebersbach
Ohio University
Milo Stewart
Columbus
Howard Hughes
Simpson Methodist Episcopal Church
Harry Smith
Lasley Street
Ed Smith
T. E. Maness
Mrs Hoffmans Farewell Party In Middleport
In Middleport on a Saturday evening Mrs H McClure hosted a farewell for Mrs Fred Hoffman who is moving to Huntington for work. Attending were Embroidery Club members and numerous guests including Mrs Margaret Sullivan Mrs James Arnold and Mrs Oz Hoffman among others.
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Middleport
H. McClure
Fred Hoffman
Huntington
Hoffman
Paul McClure
Embroidery Club
Bruce Lyd
Fred Whitlock
WH. Steiff
Everett Davis
Allen Jenkinson
Dwight Frost
Hallie Zerkle
Emma Jean Smith
Ruth Wise
Mellie Zerkie
Margaret S Sullivan
James Arnold
Ray Turner
Oz Hoffman
George Schaaf
William Hoffman
Starling McCullough
Kathryn Hawkins
Local Folks Visit and Church Plans Take Shape in Middleport
Miss Martha Enright and brother Mark return to Columbus after a month visit with aunt Miss Virgie Major on South Sixth Avenue. Franklin Blackstone visits Middleport from Lancaster, while Miss Mae Roush returns to Parkersburg after weekend with relatives. A playlet Ye Tea Party of Ye Olden Times is set for Baptist Church Tuesday at 7. Orville Chambers Wayne Swisher and Dan Farmer return to Ohio State University in Columbus after weekend here. Gerald Rice drives to Columbus. a medical specialist is planned there. J H Grate visits Columbus for the weekend. Hilah Rust of Zanesville travels via Charleston after bereavement. Mrs. Braunbury returns home to Zanesville. Mrs. R. E. Smith returns home on High Street after survival operation in Charleston. Heath M E Church holds two classes this evening with Rainbow and teachers at home of Miss Caro Louise Erwin and Mrs Frank White.
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Martha Enright
Mark
Virgie
South Sixth Avenue
Columbus
Franklin Blackstone
Lancaster
Middleport
Mae Roush
C. L. Roush
Parkersburg
Baptist Church
Orville Chambers
Wayne Swisher
Dan Farmer
Ohio State University
Gerald Rice
Farmer
J. H. Grate
Billy Horden
Charleston
Hilah Rust
A. H. Braunbury
Zanesville
Covert Plant Reopens in New Building in Middleport
Middleport residents learn Arthur Covert plans to restart his ice and bakery plant after Thursday’s fire. He has leased the Williams Cup Factory at Ash and Beech, will install a modern traveler oven, and expects operation by December 1. Trucks were sent to move the oven and safeguard remaining stock.
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Arthur Covert
Covert
Ash and
Beech Streets
Middleport
Middleport Iron Works
Huntington
Roosevelt Sets Cuban Policy After Welles Briefing
President Roosevelt reviewed a confidential Cuban situation outline from Ambassador Sumner Welles at Warm Springs. Welles will return to Havana after Washington talks with State Department officials, with no immediate policy change anticipated while Cuba settles its politics.
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Warm Springs
U.P
Roosevelt
Sumner Welles
Welles
Washington
State Department
Island Republic
Havana
White House
Phillips
Atlanta
Hunters and Farmers Now on Better Terms
Ohio sportsmen totaling about 500000 opened the winter hunting season with a warmer welcome from farmers. James W. Stuber credits 15 years of education on wildlife protection and a salaried game protector system for fewer trespass arrests and accidents. Farmers gain by a ready market for produce, easing the feud between rural and hunting communities.
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Columbus
U.P
Ohio
James W. Stuber
Department of Education
Ohio Conservation Department
Stuber
Conservation Department
Ohio to Set Local Boards for Cleaners and Dyers Code Enforcement
Columbus report says boards to be established across Ohio to streamline enforcement of the permanent cleaners and dyers code. Victory Keys of the Ohio Cleaners and Dyers Association announced the plan today.
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Columbus
Ohio
Cleaners
Dyers
Ohio Cleaners and Dyers Association
Cows and Confections From Wartime U P Dairies
Random facts from Chief Reed's Dairy Industry report touch on Swiss Cheese holes clarified milk and butter packaging. Denton Colantha Sir Ray Apple daughters in Beltsville milk business preferred hay and butter. Justice Stone jokes about raisin bread sandwich cost and raisin count.
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Washington, D. C
U.P
O. E. Reed
Bureau of Dairy Industry
Secretary of Agriculture
Henry A. Wallace
Denton Colantha
Jeanerette, la
Bureau
Harlan Fiske Stone
Supreme Court
Methodist Building
Capitol
Justice Stone
Trade With Russia Doubted by Sloan
Alfred P. Sloan Jr., president of General Motors, said the United States cannot expect to sell large quantities of goods to Russia unless it is prepared to buy something in return. He noted the postwar lesson that a nation must discharge the international balance with goods, not exchange.
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New York
United States
Russia
Alfred P. Sloan, Jr
General Motors
Sloan
No Liquor Taxes for Schools Say Parents
The Ohio Congress of Parents and Teachers opposes using liquor tax funds for public education in Ohio. Mrs. H. P. Strater of Toledo says the committee will push for no moving pictures for children on school nights and movies only with adult accompaniment.
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Columbus
U.P
Ohio Congress of Parents and Teachers
Ohio
H. P. Strater
Toledo
Drunk Is Free Man As Acid Test Flops
London reports a drunken man was judged fit after an acid test. The police physician explained the test involves standing with feet together and eyes closed. The judge asked for clarification as the doctor swayed and nearly fell, and the prisoner was dismissed.
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London
Quarantine Lifted in Chauncey and Local Visits Noted
Quarantine at Mrs. Winnie Baughman’s home on Mill Street ends as her son Chester recovers from membranous group illness. The Baughman store reopens. Mrs. Ida Palmer of Whipple Ohio visits her mother Mrs. Seevers and her brother-in-law Charles Fiske and family near Chauncey. Verne Robinett and children of Haydenville visit Chauncey. Mrs. Edward Minister also visits family in Xenia Walter Leffier. Chauncey’s illness improves slightly after a period of serious illness.
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Chauncey
Winnie Baughman
Mill Street
Chester
Baughman
Ida Palmer
Whipple
Ohio
B. W. Seevers
the Plains
Charlies Fiske
Verne Robinett
Haydenville
Millfield
Elizabeth Robinett
William Sisson
Convict Fliers Start At McNeil Island With Clipped Wings
In San Francisco on November 20 prison officials announce an aviation course for Federal prisoners at McNeil Island Penitentiary using a plane with clipped wings. The wings were removed at the fuselage to prevent pupils from "graduating too quickly."
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San Francisco
U.P
McNeil Island Penitentiary
Revival Is Closed At Church of Christ
Chauncey, Nov 2 Revival services at the Church of Christ in Chauncey for two weeks, led by Rev O W Williams McArthur and assisted by Rev G B Courtney, concluded Sunday night. Six united with the church at the invitation service. Baptismal rites set for 7 30 tonight at Nelsonville Church of Christ. New member reception planned for Tuesday night Nov 28.
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Chauncey
Church of Christ In
O. W. Williams
McArthur
G. B. Courtney
Courtney
Nelsonville
Thirteen mines reported working in Chauncey district
Nov 0 Thirteen mines in this district are listed as operating today after a strike. Mines active include Chauncey No 25, Poston No 6, Locking Luhrig, Ohio No 1, Black Diamond No 255, No 15, No 8, No 24, No 68, No 119, and No 219.
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Chauncey
Hocking
Chauncey No
Poston
Locking Luhrig
Ohio
Black Diamond
Chauncey Pupils to Stage Operetta December 6
Rehearsals are underway for Aunt Drusillas Garden an operetta by Chauncey sixth seventh and eighth graders to be performed December 6 in the High School Auditorium. Mrs Christine Brown music supervisor leads the project with teachers Miss Frankie Moward Gladys Pickering and Fannie King assisting.
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Chauncey
Christine Brown
Chauncey-Dover
Frankie Moward
Gladys Pickering
Fannye King
History Repeats as Greens Run Girls Lose to Murray City
In Chauncey Murray City hosted Greens Run with the boys drawing 16 all at overtime. Murray City boys pulled away late after a scoreless OT start while the Murray City girls beat Greens Run 20 to 13 after dominating play most of the game.
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Greens Run Boys
Murray
Chauncey
Greens
Murray City
Hemlock
Buehtel
Hollister
Waterloo
Carbondale
Plains
Ralph Brown Hosts Bridge Party At Home
Chauncey report notes Ralph V. Brown entertained a group of friends Friday night at his High Street home. Mrs. Brown was advised by Mrs. Minnette Theisen on serving a refreshment course. Attendees included H. O. McDaniel Joe Bridgewater Jack Bolin Paul Fiske Earl Bridgewater Dee Daugherty Max Wilson and Paul Theisen.
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Bridge
Chauncey
Ralph V. Brown
High Street
Brown
Minnette Theisen
H. 0. McDaniel
Joe Bridgewater
Jack Bolin
Paul Fiske
Earl Bridgewater
Dee Daugherty
Max Wilson
Paul Theisen
Services At County Home Chauncey Inmate Chapel
Rev and Mrs V Ahlbrand conducted services at the County Home chapel in Chauncey for inmates. Mrs Lettle Cop Hintz played piano for the singing and Mrs Ahlbrand sang a solo before Rev Ahlbrand delivered the sermon.
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V. Ahlbrand
Chauncey
Auto costs rise as materials push car prices up
The piece notes that costs for components like steel ore and glass have increased in recent months and questions whether motor car prices will follow. It emphasizes that a big, well equipped car will cost more, implying higher prices for vehicles and consumer goods due to rising input costs.
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Frank White
South Second Avenue
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Jack Holmes
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Brooke I. Hart
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Xenia
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