Marriages and social notes from Middleport and region
Announcement of a Middleport wedding by Rev. Wilson at Marion for George Thomas and Sadie Smart with attendants. Also marriage licenses issued by Judge Cora B. Roberts for Walter Rose and Freda Burris and for Maggie Rasp and Mr. Anderson. Social posts list visitors and travels among residents of Middleport and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Cora B. Roberte
Walter Rose
Oscar Rose
Freda Burris
Frank Burris
Fowler
Midaleport
Maggie Rasp
Zanesville
Mr. Anderson
The
Hocking Valley Railroad
Middleport High Publishes First School Paper
The first issue of the Middleport high paper appeared November 21 with the name The Orange and Black in school colors. Editor John Gilmore leads the endeavor as Middleport’s inaugural high school publication to be issued semi monthly.
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Middleport
John Gilmore
Coughenour Dies at Cheshire
Jacob J. Coughenour, 73, died November 22 at his home in Cheshire. Funeral services were held at the Baptist church in Cheshire at 2 p.m. Wednesday. Burial followed in Gravel Hill cemetery.
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Middleport
Jacob J. Coughenour
Cheshire
Baptist Church
Gravel Hill
Davidson Released From County Jail
Ernest Davidson was released from the county jail in Pomeroy after serving part of a sentence for contributing to delinquency. He had been arrested months ago and appeared before Judge Cora B. Roberts. A $1,000 fine was imposed with jail time. relatives paid part of the fine and he promised to pay the remainder soon.
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Pomeroy
Ernest ‘Davidson
Davidson
Cora B. Roberts
Dr Gribble Fined for Stop Sign Violation in Pomeroy
DR GRIBBLE of Pomeroy pleaded guilty to failing to stop at a stop street. Mayor J Hess fined him 1 dollar plus 9.70 dollars costs. He paid and was released. In other brief news, Legion members delivered Thanksgiving boxes to six men at the O E and Garnet filed for divorce from Frank Lethey in Meigs County Court. MacKins injured in an auto crash recovered and sent home to Holzer Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DR. Gribble
Pomeroy
Rayond Zeiber
A. F. Eiselstein
George Renshaw
Drew Webster Post
American Legion
Gallis
O. E
Garnet
Frank Lethey
Meigsty Common Pleas Court
Couas
Rawkins
Mackins
Holzer Hospital
Local News Briefs From Pomeroy and Nearby
A jumble of social notes lists visits and travel: Mrs Emery Carlton of Syracuse fined at home with tonsils. Mr and Mrs Cloir Karr at Laurai cliff. Mr and Mrs William Griffith of Fesetenbus visiting relatives. Mr and Mrs Rich Thomas of Daym visited with Mr and Mrs John Whitlips. Minnie Annahimer leaves for Columbus to meet Fred Remington. Mira Jacob Stone visits sister Mrs Jane Williams in Wellston. Victor Neuntzling departs for several days with Mrs Frank Chapman family. Mayor Giles of Middleport travels to Akron to see daughter Mrs AC Daniels. Jensie Hust of Washington DD arrives for an indefinite visit with Mee B Stanbury. Biarney Toulkett from Ky with Dr Cincinnati visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cloir Karr
Laurai Cliff
William Griffith
Rich Thomas
John Whitlips
Minnie Annahimer
Columbus
Fred Remington
Mira
Jacob Stone
Jane Williams
Wellston
Victor Neuntzling
Reta
Frank Chapman
Daughts H
Retahaves
Huntington
W. Va
Giles
Middleport
Akron
AC. W. Daniels
Jensie Hust
Washington
Mee
B. Stanbury
Wibury, Jr
Cincinnati
P. B. Stanbury
Biarney
Toulkett¢, Ky
Thanksgiving visits spread across widespread kin networks
A long list of families from Columbus, Athens, Point Pleasant, Marietta, and Cincinnati are visiting relatives in the area. Names include Harold Smith and David Palmer families, Longstaff, Reed, Juhling, Sayre, Ervin, Strickland, Webster, Grogan, Hoyt, Fink, Mills, Blackburn, Longstaff, Trader, Fisher, Pullins, Cook, Tuckerman, Freshcorn, Major, and McCullough among others in several towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold ‘Smith
David Palmer
Ee Swallow
Columbus
Itha Hamilton
H. P. Longstaff
Phettaase
Ohio University
Thomas ‘Longstaff
McElfresh
John Chase
Point. Pleasant
W. 8. Reed
Leland, Sax
A. . Hoyt
Marietta
Herbert Fink
Mabel Hysell
Shirley Mills
Emmett Blackburn
Jackson
William Longstaff
Ambrosia
Earl French
Athens
Martin Mygett
Chauncey
W. E. Trader
C. O. Fisher
John Fisher
Point Pleasant
Rodney Pullins
Harleston
Bennett Property
Fifth Street
Homer Cook
Betty
Westerville
R. C. Tuckerman
Dexter
Josephine Curtis
Florence Mackin
Richard Freshcorn
Jack Freshcorn
Vinton
Harper Vaunden
Walter Major
Birth of John Elmo Hanning in Chauncey
Mr. and Mrs. John Hanning of Chauncey announce the birth of their son John Elmo at home on Main Street on Wednesday November 24. Mrs. Hanning was formerly Miss Glady Border before marriage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
John Hanning
Main Street
John Elmo
Funeral for Mrs Grothaus Held at Glouster
Mrs Dora Watkins and daughter Mrs Nettie Cunningham of Chauncey attended the funeral of Mrs Charles Grothaus in Glouster. The service was at 2 oclock at the Glouster Christian church. Mrs Grothaus formerly Miss Neva Cunningham was known in Chauncey with many relatives and friends there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Dora Watkins
Nettie Cunningham
Glouster
Charles Grothaus
Glouster Christian Church
Grothaus
Neva Cunningham
Thanksgiving Union Services in Chauncey
Thanksgiving day services for Chauncey churches were held at the Methodist church. The Rev. Gilbert Courtney of the Christian church preached the sermon and Rev. Kelly of the M E church led the service. Special music highlighted the gathering.
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Chauncey
Methodist Episcopal Church
Gilbert Courtney
The
Christian Church
Kelly
M. E. Church
Myerses Welcome Son in Chauncey on Thanksgiving
Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Myers announce the birth of a son at their home on East Converse Street in Chauncey on Thanksgiving Day. The mother is formerly Miss Alice Pidcock of New Marshfield, and the baby is the grandson of Mr. and Mrs. Ira Myers.
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Chauncey
Ployd Myers
East Converse Street
Alice Pidcock
New Marshfield
Ira Myers
Mrs Belle Jones Dies at Wade
Chauncey, Nov. 24. Mrs Charles Tippie and daughter Miss Belle Jones are reported in Wade where Mrs Jones died. The brief item notes immediate family present as details remain scarce.
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Belle Jones
Wade
Chauncey
Charles Tippie
Don’t Let That Cold Grow Into Pneumonia or Flu
An old warning urges immediate care for a cold to prevent pneumonia or flu. It promotes Masterole as a counter irritant made from oil of mustard camphor and menthol to stimulate circulation, causing a warm tingle and cooling relief without blistering.
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Her
Death of Mrs. Belle Jones Prompts Wade Services
Jessie Tippie reports the death of Mrs. Belle Jones in Chauncey, prompting funeral services and burial in Wade today. Jones, long known in Chauncey and a frequent visitor in Wade, had been blind for some time and leaves two daughters.
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Jessie Tippie
Wade
Tippie
Belle Jones
Mrs. Howard O. Brown Undergoes Operation in Athens
Chauncey, Nov. 26. Mrs. Howard O. Brown of this city underwent a operation in Athens on Wednesday for the removal of her tonsils.
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Chauncey
Howard O. Brown
Athens
Courtney Family Attends Thanksgiving at Pendergrasses
Mr and Mrs G B Courtney and children Betty Jane Isabel and Charles Harvey along with Mr and Mrs Harvey Courtney visited Pomeroy on Thursday and were entertained at Thanksgiving dinner hosted by Mr and Mrs Lloyd H Pendergrass.
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G. B. Courtney
Betty Jane
Isabel
Charles Harvey
Harvey Courtney
Pomeroy
Lloyd H. Pendergrass
Thanksgiving Visitors Count Two Ohio Families
Miss Kathryn Ryan of Holzer hospital Gallipolis visited her parents Mr and Mrs William Ryan Chauncey. Mr and Mrs Floyd Rivers Zanesville then hosted Mr and Mrs Frank Rivera and Mr and Mrs Thomas Vennol as visiting relatives during the holiday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kathryn Ryan
Holzer Hospital
Gallipolis
William Ryan
Chauncey
Floyd Rivers
Zanesville
Frank Rivera
Thomas Vennol
Pape's Cold Compound Promises Quick Relief
An old advertisement promotes Pape's Cold Compound as fast relief for grippe and severe colds. It claims to clear nasal passages, stop discharge, relieve headache and sore throat and to work when taken every two hours up to three doses. It costs thirty five cents at drug stores.
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Grippe
Pape
Heet Aches Relief Ad Claims Instant Joint Comfort
An old style advertisement touts Heet as a pain reliever for aching joints muscles and neuritis. It describes an applicator with cork to brush Heet over the pain area and promises instant, harmless, penetrating relief, claiming congestion cures and a clean, stain free liquid. The copy emphasizes costly ingredients and a price of 60.
Local social visits noted in Columbus area
Mrs Emmons Mace and brother Clarence Leffler of Columbus visited their parents Mr and Mrs Charles Leffler in this city on Thursday. Ray Newby and Miss Elsie Worden of Columbus were here yesterday as guests of Mr and Mrs Earl Worden. Mrs John Hook and her father S D Boody of Chauncey left today for a few days visit with relatives at Mt Perry.
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Emmons Mace
Clarence Leffler
Columbus
Social notes entertain guests for Thanksgiving
Mr. and Mrs. David Conant hosted Thanksgiving dinner at their Mill street home with guests Mr. and Mrs. John Hook Laura Hook Mildred Hook 8. D. Moody Mr. and Mrs. B. F. Conant Mr. and Mrs. Frank Scoonover and children Frances and Charles all of this city and Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Davis of near Sugar Creek Also Mr. and Mrs. 8. Tippett and family and Mrs. Rose Poling Mrs. Crawford from Laurelville and Mrs. Ben Ricketts and daughter Florence Rose of Detroit attended various dinners nearby.
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David Conant
Mill Street
John Hook
Laura Hook
Mildred Hook
D. Moody
B. F. Conant
Frank Scoonover
Frances
Charles
Leslie Davis
Sugar Creek
8. Tippett
Rose Poling
Crawford
Laurelville
Ben Ricketts
Florence Rose
Detroit
Athens Decorates Sp Zenner Store For Christmas
Athens citizens greeted the Christmas season as the Sp Zenner company store featured an electric display from roof to sidewalk. A canopy of pine branches hung above the storefront and a star outlined with lights topped the facade, with workers finishing the decorations after Thanksgiving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Sp. Zenner Company
Red Cross to Elect Executive Committee Tuesday
Athens county Red Cross will hold its annual meeting in the Chamber of Commerce rooms at 7 o'clock Tuesday night. The gathering will elect a new executive committee which will then pick officers. Eligible attendees include all who contributed to the community chest.
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Athens County
the Red Cross
Chamber of Commerce
M. D. Hughes
Community Chest
Hughes
L. G. Worstell
C. M. Copeland
W. L. Gard
Helen Crawford
Glounter
C. M. Gill
John Preston
Gill
Ohio Wesleyan to Debate Boston and NYU This January
Delaware reports Ohio Wesleyan debate teams will travel east for multiple debates this January. The schedule includes engagements with Boston University and New York University and totals more than 28 debates for the year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delaware
Ohio Wesleyan
Boston University
New York University
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Coal City
Arthur Bowen
Dayton
Helen Davis
Martha Archer
West Carrollton
Jeanette Beverage
Dorothy Pendergrass
Ralph Anderson
Raymond Grimes
Louisville
Raymond Boice
Kenneth
Maurice Thompson
Howard McElhinny
Charlestony
Robert McKay
Phillip DeMaine
Preston
Snowdon
Charles Dawson
Rorest
Fremont
Kenneth Guienthur
Middleport High
Coughenour
Lathey
Pomeroy Bend Reifes
Emery Carlton
Syracuse
Hannings
Mr. and
Mrs. Floyd Myers
Sionan Ano
Saeere Late
RED Cross
Lash
Bettie
Blue Bird
Mundew’s Bakery
Uckoff
Balfour Chocolates
Betty Allen Chocolates
Lloyds Butter Creams
Gilbert
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McKee Drug Co
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Merode
the Swanson Furniture Co
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Big San
C. D. Shafer Co
Athens and
Nelsonville
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