Meigs County Teachers Set Saturday Meeting Plans
Meigs County teachers plan a Saturday gathering with County School Superintendent C. O. Chapman to arrange the annual Meigs County teachers meeting. The following Saturday will feature a county superintendents’ discussion on school problems and an October 21 English teachers’ session. Music supervisors met earlier this week and Mrs. Mary Cartright of the State Department of Health returns to speak in schools and at farmers institute meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chapman
Farmers’ Institute
Open Year's Study Shakespeare Club Installs Officers
POMEROY October 6 First fall meeting of the Shakespeare Club was at Mrs. Charles Ebersbach home on Lincoln Hill. Installation of officers followed with Mrs. Jacob Elberfeld as president and a slate of officers including Mrs. Harry Smith as first vice president and Miss Lydia Ebersbach as corresponding secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Smith
Harry Ohlinger
C. J. Rhodes
Lydia Ebersbach
Louise Reibel
George Kreiter
Charles Ebersbach
Harry Fetger
Radio Amateur Blaze Wics Enters Port Arthur Training
Ted J Blaze wics, a longtime amateur broadcaster from Will Study, left Oct 5 to attend a seven month radio training course at Port Arthur Texas He plans further service on a steamship line and has years of radio experience including international messages and a contact in Australia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Ted J. Blazewics
Port Arthur
Texas
Young Blagewicz
Lincoln Hill
Australia
Merritt Visits Pomeroy Then Returns to Athens
Will C. Merritt a known figure in school circles was in Pomeroy on Wednesday and returned the same day to his home in Athens Merritt formerly resided in Meigs County and once served as district school superintendent at Rutland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Will C. Merritt
Athens
Merritt
Meigs County
Rutland
Yellow Jackets Face Cautious Test Against Wellston
Middleport prepares for a Friday night football clash with Wellston after two decisive wins. Coach Battyn emphasizes defense and adds new plays as both teams seek an upset. Outcome will be announced about 10 pm after the game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Wellston
Buchtel
Rutland
Yellow Jackets
Battyn
Middleport-Wellston
Illness Strikes Daughter On 12th Birthday In Ohio
Middleport reports serious illness of Eleanor Mourning at Rocky Glen Sanatorium near McConnelsville. Parents Dale and Mrs Mourning received notice on her birthday and rushed to the institution, joined by Mrs Mourning's sister.
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Middleport
Eleanor
Dale Mourning
Rocky Glen
McConnelsville
Pythian Sisters Visit Meigs Temple Officers
Mrs. D. B. Farmer and Mrs. Fred Gilmore entertained degree staff and officers of Meigs Temple No. 153 Pythian Sisters at the Farmers home in Middleport. With 26 members among them a business session preceded a social period and light refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Farmer
Fred Gilmore
Meigs Temple
No. 153
Pythian Sisters
Middleport Teacher Receives Life Teaching Certificate
Mrs. Pearl Childers Reynolds, long time Middleport schoolteacher, was granted a life teaching certificate by the Ohio State Department of Education. The certificate allows her to teach in any elementary public school in Ohio. Reynolds received the certificate in Columbus, accompanied by a letter from state director O B Skinner praising her work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pearl Childers Reynolds
Middleport
State Department of Education
Ohio
Bridal Shower Honors Mrs Taylor on Oct 5
Mrs Carl Owens and Mrs W R Sayre hosted a miscellaneous shower for Mrs Taylor bride of Sept 30 at the home of Mr and Mrs Hubert Taylor. Four tables played Five Hundred as the evening’s diversion and light refreshments were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Carl Owens
W. R. Sayre
Hubert Taylor
Taylor
Owens
Sayre
Pomeroy Personal Notes From Sugar Run to Cincin nati and Hamilton
Pomeroy social items report Mr. and Mrs. Leban Hill of Sugar Run leaving for Cincinnati and Hamilton to visit relatives. Florence Smith and daughters Ethel and Margaret Shumaker return from Columbus where Florence Louise Smith enters a business college. Several women attend a Daughters of Union Veterans convention in New Lexington. Horatio Swisher dies in Guysville. A. F. Eiselstein attends the funeral. Co. O. Chapman visits Columbus on county school business.
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Leban Hill
Sugar Run
Cincinnati
Hamilton
Florence Smith
Ethel
Margaret Shumaker
Columbus
Florence Louise Smith
John Leakus
Richard Campbell
Elmer Wickham
Marion Radford
Bentz Wolf
New Lexington
Daughters of Union Veterans
A. F. Eiselstein
Guysville
Horatio Swisher
Cc. O. Chapman
Portlnd News Notes Visitors and Relatives Gather For Weekend
Miss Henrietta Middleswart returning with Lou Allen and two daughters to attend battlefield dedication. Columbus visitors including Mr. and Mrs. Browning and others stayed with P. B. Browning. Pittsburgh and Glouster residents spent Sunday with local families. Parkersburg and Athens travelers visited relatives. Reverend Clarey and Mrs. Clarey visiting Toledo.
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Henrietta Middleswart
Graham Station
Lou Allen
Darnell
John Browning
Dale Browning
Troy Treadway
Columbus
P. B. Browning
Jeff Haney
Lizzie Caton
Pittsburgh
B. F. Price
Herman Kealch
Martha Price
Corrine Schafer
Allie Price
Glouster
Harold Howell
Nohe
Parkersburg
Harry Swan
Morgan and
Little
Jessie Crow
Athens
W. EB. McDade
Kananga
Mollie Barringer
Letart
Charlies McKelvey
Clarey
Toledo
Eastern Star to Host 6 O clock Potluck Dinner
Evangeline Chapter No 172 of the Order of Eastern Star will hold a 6 o clock potluck dinner tonight at their hall in the Masonic Temple in Middleport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Evangeline Chapter
No. 172
Order of Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
Seven Civil War Veterans Attend Athens County Reunion
Seven Civil War veterans joined the Athens County veterans reunion at Odd Fellows Hall in Glouster with Sons and Daughters of Veterans in attendance. A noon dinner was served by the Ladies Drum Corps and several speeches and musical selections followed, including remarks by W. H. Stahl and Rev. O. P. Smith. The association elected J. L. Pickering as president and Dr. A. J. Learned as vice president for the coming year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Stahl
O. P. Smith
W. D. Christman
J. L. Pickering
Athens
A. J. Learned
Millfield
Mary E. Roberts
This City
Joseph McCantha
Corning
Mine No. 9
Ren@ville
Bridge Contract To Be Sold on Oct 20
Bids for constructing a new Sun ny Creek bridge on Route 78 near Urbancrest residence of C L Eddy will be received by the State Highway Department until 2 p m Friday Oct 20. The 78 foot long continuous steel beam bridge will have a concrete deck and sub structure with an estimated cost of 34751 83. Completion of the bridge is set for March 1 1934 and the approaches by June 1 1934.
Ray Is Speaker at Hollister PTA Meeting
Kenneth Ray Athens County superintendent of schools spoke on Youth at the Hollister Parents Teachers Association gathering. The program included recitations by Jean McCullough Margaret Ann Verba Betty June Clark and Mary J Mingus with a piano solo. Principal McCullough donated 5 for a piano and teachers gave 1 each. Plans were announced for a Halloween party later this month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mollister
Kenneth Ray
Athens County Superintendent of Schools
Parent-Teacher Association
Jean McCullough
Margaret Ann Verba
Betty June Clark
Mary J. Mingus
McCullough
Glouster Women Honored by State Moose Chapter
Mrs Zella Brown chaired the Glouster Welfare Committee report at the state Women of the Moose meeting in Columbus. About 25 past regents received the Friendship Degree, including Glouster’s Mrs Brown and Mrs N N McHarg. She later reported the Columbus gathering at a Glouster Chapter meeting.
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Glouster
Zella Brown
Chapter
Women of the Moose
Columbus
Brown
Friendsship
N. N. McHarg
Burr Oak Tragedy Claims John Cronin in Moxahala Pike Crash
John Cronin formerly of Burr Oak and now near New Lexington was struck and killed by a car on Moxahala Pike. Burial from Spencer Ridge Church followed by interment at Dew Cemetery. He leaves a widow and six children. Also noted: hunting accident wounds from a severed artery in Worley Post area.
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John Cronin
Burr Oak
New Lexington
Moxahala Pike
Spencer Ridge Church
Dew Cemetery
Mr. Cronin
John Post
Ioa
Kan
Grant Post
Louder
Logan
Worley Post
Motorist Injured as Car Cranks into Gear on High Street
Lawrence W. Ley suffered a fractured left hand when his car slipped into gear while cranking the motor on High Street. The vehicle moved forward, swerved across the road, and crashed into another car, trapping Ley’s hand. He was taken to a local doctor and will be unable to use the hand for weeks.
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Lawrence Ley
Two Athens County Men Fined for Petit Larceny in Watermelon Theft
Logan reports Phil Delong and Frank Williams of Athens County pleaded guilty to petit larceny after stealing a flashlight from John Burgess to obtain two watermelons. Sheriff Sol Kilinger and Deputy Joe Farbearn aided the case. Magistrate 3. B. Whitehart issued fines of 5 dollars plus costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County
Logan
Phil Delong
Frank Williams
John Burgess
Sol Kilinger
Joe Farbearn
Fred Graham
Delong
Williams
B. Whitehart
Fined by Mayor Fritz Ambrose Also Loses Right To Drive
Logan report states Fritz Ambrose was ordered to report to Mayor E. E. Bright to answer a charge of driving while intoxicated after an incident. The article notes a punishment including a fine and a six month driving ban.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fritz Ambrose
Logan
E. E. Bright
Birth of Baby Born to Mr and Mrs Otto Mulford
Mr and Mrs Otto Mulford announce the birth of an eight and one half pound daughter at their Hobson Road home Wednesday morning. Middleport visitors include Mr and Mrs W J Forquer of Columbus and relatives in Chester. Mollie Harrington returns to Pearl Street after visits to Buckeye Lake Mt. Vernon. Gardner family and Beech t daughter hosted by Charleston relatives. H E Cooper Rue Tuckerman and Charles Russell traveled to Athens on Wednesday.
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W. J. Forquer
Columbus
Chester
Charlies Radford
Otto Mulford
Hobson Road
Mollie Harrington
Buckeye Lake
Mt. Vernon
Howard Williams
Pearl Street
Gardner
Beech T
Charleston
H. E. Cooper
Rue Tuckerman
Charles Russell
Athens
Dennison Family Summer Visit Across States
Dexter residents report extended travels as F C Dennison and family visited West Virginia mountains and Madison West Virginia on the return trip met Wade Dennison. Robert Morgan of Dayton plans a visit with his brother Don Morgan. Emma Bowles stays with Heil French family in Harrisonville. J W Weaver of New York Central warns of counterfeit bills after a recent cash fake. Worthy Braley and Fred Schepple visit their father William Braley in Elwood City.
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F. C. Dennison
Howard Dennison
Thomas Dennison
West Virginia
Wade Dennison
Madison
W. Va
Robert Morgan
Dayton
Don Morgan
Emma Bowles
Heil French
Harrisonville
Worthy Braley
Fred Schepple
Elwood City
William
Plea Brings Fine and Driving Suspension
Investigation led by Policeman C. D. Notestone and Mon Cook. Defendant pleaded guilty and received a $100 fine plus costs and a six month suspension of driving privileges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. D. Notestone
Mon Cook
Laurel Township trustee candidate dies in vehicle accident
Harry Febus, fatally struck Tuesday evening by a car driven by his son, was a Laurel Township trustee candidate in his first term. With ballots already printed, election officials indicated his seat will not be filled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Harry Febus
Laurel Township
Election Board
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Madison Street
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