Regional church conference opens in Pomeroy Ohio
Church Workers of South Ohio hold a two day session at Pomeroy starting at 1 30 pm with delegates from St Johns Chillicothe Columbus St Johns Federated Church Minersville Portsmouth Springfield Waverly and Zanesville The meeting features Rev Orin Prinke and district officers with the theme Vital Church Membership Several addresses and special music planned at Peace and Presley churches Friday session noon sermon by Rev Schoeminke Eleanor Karr named W C A chairman in Athens Ohio
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eroy
South Ohio
Evangelical Or Reformed
America
St. John’s
Chillicothe
Columbus
Federated Church
St. Paul's
Minersville
Evangelical
Portsmouth
St of
Rd Schoeminke
Peace Elical
Presley
Bronchu Emulsion Relieves Cough Quickly
An advertisement claims Bronchu Emulsion eases coughing after a couple of doses though its syrup is not pleasant tasting. It promises relief with a money back guarantee and is sold at Quick's Cut g Store and other outlets.
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Quick
Gas Money Coming Mergs From State Treasurer This Week
Meigs County and other district schools across the state will receive quarterly liquid fuel tax payments totaling $12,365.30, distributed by State Auditor Joseph T. Tracy based on average attendance. Individual sums include Pomeroy $2,148.51 and Olive-Orange $809.69 among many others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph T. Tracy
Meigs County
Middleport
Pomeroy
Bedford
Portland
Raveine-Sutton
Reedsville
Rutland
Salem
Salisbury
Syracuse
Williams
Six Men Sentenced in One Day in Meigs County
In Pomeroy Leon Braley Leroy Perry and Harve Reeves faced arraignment on arson charges and pleaded guilty. They received one to 15 year terms at the Ohio Penitentiary in Columbus. James Corley and Joe Walker admitted to breaking and entering and drew one to five year terms at the Mansfield Reformatory. Clarence Little pleaded guilty to non support and drew one to three years in the Ohio Penitentiary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meigs
Pomeroy
Leon Braley
Leroy Perry
Harve Reeves
Common Pleas
Ohio
Columbus
James Corley
Joe Walker
Mansfield Reformatory
Clarence Little
PTA Plans House to House Drive in Middleport
Middleport PTA members met in the home economics room to complete the membership drive with Nan Moore named general chairman. A house-to-house canvass will be conducted and other activities were set by the executive committee for the coming months.
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Middleport
Parent-Teacher Association
Nan Moore
Pomeroy Panthers Face Rutland Here During Homecoming
Pomeroy and Rutland High Schools clash on Middleport Field Friday as part of Pomeroy Homecoming. The Panthers boast a 19-0 win over Chesapeake and focus on pass defense while Rutland’s offense is praised by fans. Middleport Yellow Jackets visit Wellston that evening.
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Pomeroy
Rutland High
Middleport
Pomeroy Panthers
Chesapeake
Rutland
Panthers
Middleport Yellow Jackets
Wellston
Sudden Appendicitis Sends Norman Will to Athens Hospital
Norman Will suffered an acute appendicitis last Thursday and was moved to Sheltering Arms Hospital in Athens for immediate surgery. He is convalescing satisfactorily.
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Norman Will
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Athens
Middleport High students study October sky with McKay
About 60 science students at Middleport High School attended a stargazing session on the campus Tuesday evening. Instructor Robert E. McKay led the activity, and pupils showed much interest in the constellations observed.
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Middleport
Middleport High School
Robert E. McKay
McKay
Nurses Final Test In Red Cross Course Held
Middleport held the final test for women in the Red Cross nurses’ course directed by Miss Peters at the library. Successful examinees will receive diplomas from Washington DC. Participants included Mrs. Entsminger, William Bradford, R. W. Harris, Frank Vroman, A. Q. McKay, L. D. McMaster, BE. C. Willock, Virgil Edwards, Miss Jean Reed, and Mrs. Guttarie.
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Middleport
Red Cross
Miss Peters
Library Business Room
Washington, D. C
Dave Entsminger
William Bradford
R. W. Harris
Frank Vroman
A. Q. McKay
L. D. McMaster
BE. C. Willock
Virgil Edwards
Jean Reed
Guttarie
Needle and Thimble Club Hosts Reedsville Embroidery Group
The Needle and Thimble Club of Middleport entertains 12 members this Friday at Mrs. R. H. Horden's home on South Fourth Avenue. Guests include the Embroidery Club of Reedsville, also 12 members. A covered dish luncheon was served noon. Mrs. E. M. Harrah of Middleport attended as a guest of the afternoon.
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Middleport
Needle and Thimble Club
R. H. Horden
South Fourth Avenue
Embroidery Club of
Reedsville
Horden
E. M. Harrah
Pomeroy Area Personal Notices and Visits
Pomeroy personals note Sugar Run Parent Teacher Association met at the school. Mrs Virgie Hartley of Rose Hill departs for Columbus then Chicago including a World s Fair visit and a trip to Niles Michigan before returning home for about a week or ten days. Mr and Mrs Roy Spencer and daughter Ruth of Racine visited the Warners on Mulberry Avenue along with Mrs Cora Warner and daughter Freda. Richard Chambers left for Columbus after visiting relatives in Middleport. Numerous other locals and relatives, including the Romines and Goetts, visited Harrisonville. Simpson Church Home Missionary Society will meet Monday at Mrs E K Lippincott s Mulberry Avenue home. Rev T E Maness and son James of Union Avenue attend the West Virginia Methodist Episcopal conference in Wheeling W Va.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sugar Run
Parent-Teacher Association
Virgie Hartley
Rose Hill
Columbus
Chicago
Niles
Mich
Roy Spencer
Ruth
Racine
Robert Warner
Mulberry Avenue
Cora Warner
Freda
Richard Chambers
Middleport
Tillie Yocum
Los Angel Calif
Harry Romine
Barrett Romine
Ray Saunders
Gallipolis
Wheeling
W. Va
West Virginia Methodist Episcopal Conference
Eastern Star chapter to meet in Middleport tonight
Middleport residents note a scheduled regular meeting of the Evangeline Chapter Order of Eastern Star at their hall on North Second Avenue and Walnut Street. The item lists several locals with travel and home updates including trips to Cincinnati Columbus Langsville and Los Angeles and a boat trip from Pittsburg to Cincinnati.
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Evangeline
Order of Eastern Star
North Second Avenue
Walnut Street
Fred Bush
Wayland Covert
Cincinnati
Joe Buttricks
Pleasant Hill
Langsville
Buttricks
Pearl McKnight
Lincoln Street
Guy Duffy
Columbus
Los Angeles
Calif
William Root
Second Avenue
Cecil Root
Erson Hooper
Ade Bing
Lawrence Bing
Nicholses Move Into Grave Hill Property Near Mar Page House
Mr and Mrs Glen Nichols have purchased the Grave Hill residence known as the Mar Page house and moved in on Wednesday. Mrs Will Michi is back home after attending the Moore family home coming at Ebenezer. In Middleport Mrs E B Smith grows a striking eight foot three inch dahlia with an eight inch yellow bloom. Presbyterian Bible School prepares for Friday meeting in the church lecture room led by president Mrs Dea Hayes with a one hour social period afterward. Hostesses include Mrs Marcus Chambers Mrs Foster Reed Mrs James Harley and Mrs Ceri Owens.
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Glen Nichols
Grave Hill
Mar Page House
Will Michi
Moore
Ebenezer
Middleport
The
Presbyterian Bible School
Dea Hayes
Marcus Chambers
Foster Reed
James Harley
Ceri Owens
Elizabeth Molineaux Weds Gomer Phillips in Ohio Ceremony
Elizabeth L Molineaux married Gomer W Phillips at Trinity Reformed Church in Tiffin at 4 30 pm. The bride, daughter of William H Molineaux, and groom, son of J Wesley Phillips Gallipolis, will live at Spruce Street after October 15. He is supervisor of the state liquor store in Gallipolis.
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Gallipolis
Elizabeth L. Molineaux
Gomer W. Phillips
Trinity Reformed Church
Tiffin
Miss Molineaux
William H. Molineaux
Arthur Phillips
Mr. Phillips
Tiffin High School
Tiffin Business University
Ohio Hospital For
Phillips
Ohio State University
J. Wesley Phillips
Gallia County to Host Soils Analysis Event
Ohio State University soil expert D. R. Dodd will visit Gallipolis on Thursday October 11 with a portable soils laboratory. Farmers in Gallia County can submit samples for testing to learn exact soil qualities and crop distribution guidelines for better returns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Gallia County
Starbuck
D. R. Dodd
Ohio State University
Local Family Notes Mention Moves and Visits in Kananga
Mr and Mrs B L Morrow and baby returned to Texas after visiting Mrs Emma Comstock. Mrs Emma Comstock received surgery at Holzer Hospital to remove a growth on her hand. Mr and Mrs Ernest Thorner visited Thurman relatives. J I Adams and Mollie Denney are guests at Comstock home as others travel to Kentucky and Pomeroy. Ella Wagner hosted her Sunday School class with officers elected.
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B. L. Morrow
Baby
Emma Comstock
Texas
Ernest Thorner
Kentucky
Ella Wagner
Mollie Denney
Comstock
J. I. Adams
Pomeroy
Entertain Guests From Kansas At Gallipolis
Gallipolis Judge A J Stormont and Mrs Stormont entertain his brother John Stormont and his wife Grace of Great Bend Kansas and daughter, while Guy Neal of Dighton Kansas also visits. This marks John Stormont's first return to the area in years since moving to Kansas. A separate filing shows Buckeye Saving Loan Company sues to foreclose on mortgage in Pomeroy court, seeking 1,976.25. Proceedings name bana G Jones and Dora PR Jones and Chas N Wagner as defendants.
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Gallipolis
A. J. Stormont
Buckeye Saving» Loan Company
Bana G. Jones
Dora PR Jones
Chas
N. Wagner
Thief Implicates Others In Gallia County Robberies
John Glover, 31, in custody after confessing involvement in a group that last Thursday stole 15 gallons of gasoline from Gallia County car barns near the fairgrounds and a rifle. He named Bill Rader and the Beckett brothers as participants. Rader and Russell Beckett have parole histories. Glover denies involvement in other crimes and claims he was at home on those nights. Police expect more thefts to be cleared up with the arrests.
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Gallipolis
John Glover
Glover
Gallia County
Fairgrounds
Bill Rader
Carl Beckett
Russell Beckett
Ohio Penitentiary
Russel Beckett
London
Beckett
Sohio
Plymare-Wagner Lumber Company
Rader
Coast Guard Cutter Niki Heads for New Orleans
The coast guard cutter Niki passes Gallipolis at noon en route to New Orleans for repainting and rigging for ocean service. It is the first government cutter built at the Marietta Manufacturing Co and the first of its type on the Ohio River. The ship is under Lieut. Commander B. Kelly with coast guardsmen and two veteran pilots aboard.
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Gallipolis
Coast Guard
New Orleans
Marietta Manufacuring Co
Ohio River
Niti
Point Pleasant
William S. Mitchell
B. Kelly
Fall Festival Prizes at Gallipolis
Prize list for Gallipolis Fall Festival includes Granges with awards 15 and 10 dollars and 5 dollars, General School Exhibits awarding 88 dollars to first place and smaller sums to others, Vocational Agricultural and Individual Farm Exhibits with tiered cash prizes for top places.
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Gallipolis
Hospital Notes Report Local Dying Births and Discharges
Gallipolis obituary notes Mrs. Thomas Martin Rutland died at Holzer Hospital on Tuesday. Roy Price Kenova was dismissed today. Price had been employed at the new Eureka dam. Alex Wolfe was admitted Tuesday for treatment. A son was born to Mrs. Arthur Cain Vinton Tuesday night by Caesarian operation.
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Gallipolis
Thomas Martin
Rutland
Roy Price
Kenova
Price
Eureka
Alex Wolfe
Arthur Cain
Vinton
Gallipolis Falls Festival Plans Draw Crowds
Radio reports and local workers prepared for Gallipolis Fall Festival with crowds on the streets. Merchants showed interest and optimism as prizes and entertainment acts were added for next week’s civil carnival event.
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Gallipolis
Gallia County Relief Commission Receives October Grants
Funds in the Gallipaolis area totals include direct relief 4763 dollars for October. Works Progress Administration 2150 dollars. Rural Rehabilitation 280000 dollars for emergency schools and 55 dollars for transients.
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Gallipolis
Gallia County
Carter's Little Liver Pills Advertises Better Bile Flow
An old Carter's advertisement claims lethargy and sour mood come from sluggish liver bile. It promotes Carter's Little Liver Pills with gentle vegetable extracts to stimulate bile flow and restore energy, priced 25 cents at drug stores.
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Bowdla
Carter
C. M. Co
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Church Workers of
Meigs Group
Karr
Eleanor Karr
Ohio University
Een
Kerr
Irving Karr
Mergs
Pomeroy—Auditor
H. J. Black
Middlepoort
Floyd Cleland
Louis Saxton
Ward Saxton
Glen Thompson
Radcliff
Ernest Perry
Barlow
Claude
Guy
Holly Glaze
Akron
Edward Smith
Jewel Taylor
William Bachner
Homer Glaze
William Nicholson
Gerald Luellen
Ross Luellen
Phower
South Second Avenue
Cline
Miles Nervine
Caldwell Syr
Absorbine Jr
Binkham’s
Cascara
M. A
Ana Ooth
EM Razith
Gram
B. A. Stationery
Bromo Seltzer
Vitalis
Necro
Lavender
Fountain
Washington
KOTEX
Eillette
Shlades
Ripple Tobacco
Dog Food
Anicin
Pomeroy Personals
Middleport Briefs
E. B. Smith
Elizabeth Molineaux
Gomer Phillips
Hollis C. Johnston
Lafayette Hotel
Married Folks Club
Johnstons
Mr. Johnston
Mrs. Johnston
Bell Walker
Woman's Foreign Missionary Society of Grace M. EB. Church
H. H. Wilbur
W. A. King
Harry Hearn
J. S Clark
Katherine Hayward
Frank Bell
W. N. Hayward
Southeast
Nelsonville
Josephine Marshall
Girard Hetrick
Findlay
Paul Smith
Gilmore Apartments
Mary L. Austin
Ohio State Medical Society
Gallia County Medical Society
Ladies’ Aid Society of Grace M. E. Church
Service Club
Kitchen Cabinet Orchestra
Armmshed
Presbyterian Church
Bidwell
Kananga News
Dodge
Mrs. Stormont
Kansas
Jacobs
Optometrist
Jesse (Lanier) White
Spencer, Ind
South
Nik
Holzer Hospital
Avar Rear
Yo Aea Vintage Wines
Taylor's
Taylor
Sweary
Hylor's
Ino Wine
Taylor Wine
Ore PB Bryant
McConnelsville
John Churry
Corning
Glouster Laneh
Glouster
Obie
Joe Murphy
Green Street
Marella
Ohie de Luxe
Front Street
Marietta
Onis
A. B. Johnson
W. Columbus
Laverty Lunch
W. Main Street
Geo. N. George
Jackson
Elks
C. D. Shafer Company
Athens, Ohio
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