Thanksgiving music club program at Federated Church
Pomeroy Music Club held a large Sunday afternoon program at the Federated Church. The event featured a mixed chorus of thirty, violin solos by David Flanagan, and piano by Ruth Will. The offering supported the club, with readings and hymns concluding the hour. Mrs. Ethel Beuscher directed the program to praise the Lord.
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Pomeroy
Pomeroy Music Club
Federated Church
Ruth McCroba
Ralph Kuether
The
David Flanegan
Liebeslied
McCroba
Ethel Beuscher
Former Pomeroy Man Returns From Puerto Rico
Earl P. Hartley former Pomeroy resident, now with Westinghouse, returns to Mansfield after a month in Puerto Rico. He describes tropics with giant ferns orchids and the Escambron Beach Club near a Spanish fortress. He notes lack of modern US improvements and Spanish language dominance. Hartley cites Puerto Rico’s size mountains tropical scenery and salt-air corrosion studies for his work. ATTEND FUNERAL MIDDLEPORT Mrs Minerva Childers returns from Evans W Va after her brother C H Barrell’s death. Relatives including C E Childers Canton and Mrs Sarah Bennett Alliance visit Mrs Reynolds.
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Umeroy
Westinghouse Company
Earl P. Hartley
Pomeroy
Mansfield
Puerto Rico
Hartley
Tropics
Escambron Beach Club
Ocean
United States
Oliver A. Hartley
Columbus
Middleport
Minerva Childers
Evans
W. Va
C. H. Barrell
Guy Reynolds
Childers
C. E. Childers
Canton
Sarah Bennett
George
Alliance
Reynolds
Ministry of Health issues dress code for stenographers
Bosses in London issue an order requiring make up and proper dress for female stenographers after male staff complained about outfits. The note also states that correct glasses do not harm sight but are unnecessary after a doctor’s examination.
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London
Ministry of Health Office
To Hold Union Service At Baptist Church
In Middleport the annual union Thanksgiving service will be at First Baptist Church on Sixth Ave led by Rev. H. A. Rothrock with the sermon "Thanksgiving, Then and Now." Other ministers handle the devotionals and the Baptist choir provides special music.
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Middleport
First Baptist Church
Sixth Ave
H. A. Rothrock
The
Baptist Church
Pomeroy Brief Social Notes
Members of the Willing Workers of the United Brothers Church met at Mrs. George Wrights home on Nye Ave Friday evening for the regular meeting. Mrs. Mable Moore presided and plans were made for a bazaar on Main St December 3 and a Christmas party December 16 at Mrs. John Bowens home.
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Willing Workers of the United Brothers Church
George Wright
Nye Ave
Mable Moore
Franz Building
Main St
John Bowen
Meigs County Federation of Church Women Meeting Set
The Meigs County Federation of Church Women will hold a meeting on Tuesday December 6 with location to be announced. Representatives from Meigs County churches are sought and Dr and Mrs Bawden returned missionaries from India will attend in Pomeroy with Mrs Bawden taking part on the program.
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Meigs County
Rudisill Host Housewarming At Terrace Ave Home
Saturday evening guests gathered at Mr. and Mrs. Lee Rudisill's new Cape Cod cottage on Terrace Ave. Twenty attendees, including 500 Club members, joined a $500 prize game and awards for H. E. Cooper, Mrs. Elmora Boice, and the Rudisills. Two more Main St Terrace homes are planned nearby, including the American Legion Home and Mr. and Mrs. John Duerr's new house.
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Lee Rudisill
Terrace Ave
500
Rudisill
H. E. Cooper
Elmora Boice
John Duerr
Main St. Terrace
American Legion
Local Notes From Athens and Surrounding Towns
Chauncey and Marsh Shumaker and Edward Lietwiler returned Sunday evening to Ohio University after a weekend visit with home folks. Miss Luella Durst confined at home on Locust St due to illness. Mrs Christine O'Donnell seriously ill at home on Anne I is slowly recovering. Mrs Jay Myers and two daughters of Machanic Sr visited her parents Mr and Mrs Fred Fultz in Middleport Sunday afternoon. Members of the Pomeroy Garden Club were entertained Monday afternoon at the home of Mrs John Cline on E Main St.
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Chauncey
Marsh Shumaker
Edward Lietwiler
Ohio University
Athens
Luella Durst
Locust St
Christine O’donnell
Anne §&I
Jay Myers
Machanic Sr
Fred Fultz
Middleport
Pomeroy Garden Club
John Cline
E. Main St
James T. Lewis
James Lewis
Columbus
William Robson
Martha Louise
Peggy
Ben Ervin
Charleston
Ervin
William Huggins
Boyd Dilgard
Guy Thompson
Gallipolis
Gertrude Geyer
Cincinnati
Emma Waterman
Eva Simms
Mulberry Ave
Mildred Asbury
Bertha Stevens
Miss Asbury
Dunbar
Herman Bailey
Doris
Mary Jean
Bailey
Mary Anderson
Levi
W. Va
Clarence Ebersbach
Alice Marie
Jean
Huntington
J. H. Lighter
Zella Pullins
Francis Bush
Robert Sanders
Pliny
S. Sixth Ave
Charles Bradbury
Malcolm Allen
Allen
Portland
Mary Lou McMaster
Grant Hospital
C. B. Smith
Robert
Willard McMaster
William Longstaff
Corning
Garnette Lupton
Philomathean Club
H. B. Ecker
Charles Martin
John Webster
Raleigh
N. C
J. S. Webster
Lower River Road
Laura Neal
N. A. Martin
Charles E. Harrington
F. E. Trout
Carolyn
Wayne C. Irion
Ambridge
J. W. Warden
Logan
J. W. Mootz
Stanley Folden
South Charleston
Eddie Watts
Wellston
Mary Thabet
Robert Betz
Scouts Brave Rain on Hill Hike for Gnat Patrol
Middleport reports Gnat Patrol of Troop 40 Boy Scouts ignore heavy rain to hike to cave sites. Patrol leader Lewis Darst supervised fire cooked dinner and tests passed as they vie for regional contest points. Injuries appear in separate brief on elbow fractures from a Wellston Middleport game two weeks earlier. Rabbit fever warning follows.
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Middleport
Troop 40
Boy Scouts of America
Lewis Darst
Wellston-Middleport
Paul Smart
It's Like Having New Pair of Arms Says Ohio Man
Ohio man Fred Schaeffer of Canton describes relief after using Vendor laxative tablets claiming restored strength sleep and mobility. He credits the product with diuretic effects and overall recovery and endorses Athens Pharmacy and Hickman’s Pharmacy.
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Ohio
Fred Schaeffer
Margaret Ave. S. W
Canton
Vendor
Grangers of Rock Springs Elect Grange Officers
Grangers of Rock Springs elected officers at the last meeting with Fred Goeglein as Master and Ed Evans as Overseer both serving a second term. Other posts filled include Robert Burdette Steward and Mrs. William Grueser Lecturer with Mrs. Homer Radford as Secretary and Mrs. Howard Bolin as Treasurer. Seven candidates approved for membership as progress notes praise the year’s achievements and a future session plans to confer first and second degrees on seven candidates.
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Rock Springs
Grange
Fred Goeglein
Ed Evans
Robert Burdette
William Grueser
Homer Radford
Howard Bolin
Jim Smith
William Kesterson
Ceres
Pomona
Lois Leonard
Flora
Iris Jean Bailey
Alva Yost
Gertarde Grueser
George Daniels
C. E. Dow
Middleport Social Notes Entreats Local Guests and Travel
A chronicle of dinners and visits across Middleport as residents entertain relatives and friends at Lincoln Street homes and on nearby streets. Entries include wedding anniversary celebrations for the Yeangers, a rabbit dinner at the Wittmers, and multiple trips to Columbus for games and family visits.
Gallipolis Social Notes Highlight Local Gatherings
A busy week features a surprise party for Miss Madge Wilson hosted by her sister Olive with games and refreshments. Other items note club meetings, guests visiting from nearby towns, births, hospital visits, and social visits across Gallipolis including Philomathlean Club reviews and Phi Sigma Epsilon sorority activities.
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Madge Wilson
Olive
Dale Gilkey
Paul Merritt
Denver Slagle
Geraldine Myers
Eleanor Bentz
John Webster
Carl Thomas
C. H. Wilson
Letha
Halcie Wilson
Spooks and Frauds Show At Middleport High
Tonight at the Middleport High School auditorium Professor Tarman presents Spooks and Frauds a national program sponsored by the Middleport PTA. The program features seance demonstrations tests of psychic phenomena and an expose of methods used by fake mediums and fortune tellers. Tickets are sold by the Sophomore class. Also reported leaves Holzer Hospital for home in Gallia County.
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Middleport
Tarman
National Program Service
Middleport P.T.A
American Society of Physical Research
Ohio State Michigan game attendance noted in Columbus
Mrs. C H Booton visits Mrs Ira Huntington at her daughter Mrs N G Somerville home in Huntington. Gus Frye Louise Scott and Sara Louise attend the Columbus football game and remain over the weekend. Lydia Wey and Eva Wey travel to Toledo for the winter. Joseph Donnally of the Boys Industrial School Lancaster takes a short vacation at home.
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Columbus
C. H. Booton
Ira Huntington
N. G. Somerville
Huntington
Gus Frye
Louise Scott
Sara Louise
Lydia Wey
Eva Wey
Toledo
Joseph Donnally
Boys’ Industrial School
Lancaster
Creomulsion Promises Quick Relief for Cough and Chest Cold
An advertisement promotes Creomulsion as a powerful remedy for common coughs, chest colds, and bronchial irritation. It claims to reach the inflamed mucous membranes and loosen phlegm, with a money back guarantee if not satisfied.
World Service Talk At M E Church Observed
In Pomeroy during Fellowship Week special services were held at Simpson Methodist Episcopal Church. Mrs. Elsie Smith Jesse Brewster David Goodwin Mrs. Norman Foss Miss Lucy Gibbs Mrs. John Love Miss Nelle Bing spoke on world service. Five girls demonstrated with Rev Bright explaining and showing cards on mission spending versus other items. Afternoon visitation day followed with church members called on others. Evening service featured a poem and music by the choir. Philadelphia Zoo expands its check room to accommodate babies during visits.
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Pomeroy
Simpson Methodist Episcopal Church
World Service
Elsie Smith
Jesse Brewster
David Goodwin
Norman Foss
Lucy Gibbs
John Love
Nelle Bing
Bright
Bethany Church Choir Program Sunday
Bethany M E Church held a musicale for Fellowship Week with a full program. The soloists were Mrs Margaret Stanley Miss Lucretia Genheimer Louis Stanley and Ben Neutzling. Mrs Ben Neutzling accompanied at the piano.
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Bethany Church
Margaret Stanley
Lucretia Genheimer
Louis Stanley
Ben Neutzling
Violin Dated 1673 Believed Amati From Halifax Owner
A violin bearing the date 1673 is owned by Arthur Murphy of Halifax Nova Scotia. It is believed to be crafted by Nicolo Amati, the renowned 17th century Cremona violin maker.
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Halifax
N. S
Arthur Murphy
Nicolo Amati
Cremona
Italy
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Athens Messenger
Pomeroy Personals
Athens Pharmacy
N. Court St
Nelsonville
Hickman’s Pharmacy
Hawke Slim
Pis Fee
Grangers of
Middleport Social Notes
Yeauger’s
Pearl Yeanger
Lincoln St
Leroy Brown
George Wittmer
Front St
Clara Griffith Crutchfield
Edward Jenkins
David Jenkins
J. B. Hodge
Gallipolis Social Notes
Shelby Roberts
Floyd Irion
Low
Charles Freese
Phi Sigma Epsilon Sorority
Rio Grande College
Kathryn Jones
Martha Saunders
Marie Langdon
Miss Langdon
Faye Alban
Vivian Bevan
Jane Eloise Rothgeb
Robert Gordon
Little Ryger
Kathleen
Hilda Allen
Jewel Baker
Goldia Allen
Rue Martin
Cleveland
Carl Myers
Hallie Miller
Woodrow North
David Woodrow
Emma Malloy
Ohio Hospital
J. P. Keefer
Keefer
Reed Avenue Church
G. E. Davis
Curtis Harrington
Baby
Delaware
W. O. Miles
Millard Miles
Thelma Cornell
Edith Cornell
Lottie
Ferne Hively
Kathleen Lear
Emory Bostic
Laura Summers
Ironton
W. FE. Bryan
International Leather Workers of America
Holzer
J. E. Harley
M. E. Church
Philadelphia
Philadelphia Zoo
Bethany M. E
F. Buscher
Elieve
Nurito
Athens County Savings & Loan CO
Lostro Bldg
Athens, Ohio
Beagle Hound
U. S
America
Western Union
George Errickson
Errickson
Eddie Cantor
Columbia Network
Benny Goodman
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