Roosevelt Club Formed At The Plains
The Plains October meeting organized a Roosevelt Club with Robert McAllister as president James Powell as vice president and John Glass as secretary. Membership committee includes George Gabriel Jr Jake Anderson Alex Bowe James McKnabb Jay Powell Alva Marks Marty Louisy Roy Hawk William Channell and Robert Hatfield. A further committee will be named Friday night at The Plains corner. Any voters are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Plains
Roosevelt Club
Robert McAllister
James Powell
John Glass
George Gabriel, Jr
Jake Anderson
Alex Bowe
James McKnabb
Jay Powell
Alva Marks
Marty Louisy
Roy Hawk
William Channell
Robert Hatfield
Plains Corner
How One Woman Lost 10Lbs in a Week
Dayton resident Mrs. Betty Luedeke endorses Kruschen Salts claiming a 10 pound loss in seven days. The ad touts taking half a teaspoon in hot water each morning before breakfast and warns against imitations while noting a four week supply costs little.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Luedeke
Dayton
Rev Downs to Speak at Chauncey Church
Rev Reed J Downs of the Athens Church will speak Sunday evening at 7 o clock in Chauncey Church of Christ in observance of the ministry in Athens County. Special music is being arranged by Mrs Ralph Brown and the public is invited to the services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Chauncey
Reed J. Downs
Shower Aids For Fire Victims In Chauncey Tonight
Neighbors and friends are invited to a miscellaneous shower for Mr. and Mrs. Charlies Downhour at the home of Mr. and Mrs. M. C. Stalder in Chauncey. The couple lost their home to a fire last week and the event also marks Mrs. Downhour's birthday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Mrs
Charlies Downhour
M. C. Stalder
Mrs. Downhour
Sam Rothman Opens Store in Chauncey District
Sam Rothman, who formerly operated stores at Shawnee and New Straitsville, opens a new Chauncey shop in the former Luckoff's room on Converse Road. He will use all three rooms in the Harry Linscott Building, fronting a half dozen feet. He expresses optimism about the coal business and the store's success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Rothman
Chauncey
Shawnee
New Straitsville
Luckoff's
Converse
Rothman
Harry Linscott
Halliday Rites Held In Orbiston Funeral
In Orbiston the funeral of George Halliday aged 76 was conducted by Rev G B Courtney and a local quartet at the Orbiston Church with burial in Bethel cemetery. Born in England he moved to this country as a child and lived in Orbiston for years. He died in Cherrington Hospital Logan from self inflicted injuries after despondency. He never married and is survived by a brother and several nieces and nephews.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
G. B. Courtney
Church of Christ
Orbiston
George Halliday
Bethel
Mr. Halliday
England
Cherrington
Logan
Nevor
Veterans Attend Dual Meetings in Athens from Chauncey
Mr and Mrs Henry F Staffinger and Mrs Emma Coleman of Chauncey and guests Mr and Mrs Joseph ai Comansa of Janesville traveled to Athens for the annual Civil War Veterans of Athens County meeting in the Chamber of Commerce rooms. They also joined a Daughters of Veterans session at the Armory. Staffinger, a Sixty Third U O V member, and MeConaha two former Chauncey residents are listed as Civil War veterans aged 83 and 81 respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Athens
Henry F. Staffinger
Emma Coleman
Ana Dirs
Joseph Ai Comansa
Janesville
Athens County
Chamber of Commerce
Daughters of Veterans
Armory
Stalfinger
MecConaha
Staffinger
UO. V. 1
Norman Trainer Visits The Plains Residents
Norman Trainer from Columbus, formerly of Chauncey, spent the week visiting his grandmother Mrs. Cathryn Johnson and friends including Mrs. Ilona Goodman Allie Tippie and Frank Char wick. The Plains will depart for Akron Friday to stay with relatives Mr and Mrs Cyril Wooley and family Hooper Ridge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman Trainer
Columbus
Chauncey
Cathryn Johnson
Ilona Goodman
Sugar Creek
Allie Tippie
Frank Charwick
Plains
Akron
Cyril Wooley
Hooper Ridge
the Plains
Local Social Notes From Pomeroy and Nearby Areas
Pomeroy column notes visits by Mrs. E B Knight and family. Glen Lambert and Virgene Knight of Middleport spent the weekend with Mrs. Lambert's father. Mrs. J A Eiselstein reports R C Eiselstein in Holden Hospital for an operation. Ernest Brown of Parkersburg visited J S Frank's family. Rev. McCormiah to preach at M E Church Sunday night September 9. Abe L Eiselstein and Floyd Ridenour visited Middleport. P _ E Hoffman and son Paul attended a picnic at Shenang Camp. Captain Tom Jones visited Chester. Additional gatherings with J M Tuttle, Burt Hassel, and A D Tuttle noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McCormiah
M.E
P. E. Hoffman
Paul
Shenang Camp
Tom Jones
Chester
Abe L Eiselstein
Floyd Ridenour
Middleport
J. M. Tu
Pomero y residents to gain free mail delivery driver route
Mechanic Street residents will receive free mail delivery after the Pom eroy council bought street signs. Post office rules required signs on all routes, and the new signs, ordered weeks ago, have arrived and will be installed soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Mechanic Street
P. T. A. to hear Dr Hansen from Ohio University Friday
At the Meigs County Council of the Parent-Teacher Association an all day meeting will be held Friday at the Racine Methodist Church. Dr FE A Hansen of Ohio University will be the principal speaker during the morning session followed by a noon luncheon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Meigs County
Parent-Teacher Association
Methodist Church
Racine
FE. A. Hansen
Ohio University
Chosen Officers of Pomeroy D U V District
Two members from Jane Howell Tent of Pomeroy were elected district officers at the tenth annual seventh district convention in Athens. Mrs John Senkus became patriotic instructor and Mrs John Chase was named color bearer. Attendees included Mrs Marion Radford and others from the Pomeroy chapter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Union Veterans’ Daughters
Jane Howell
Daughters of Union Veterans
Athens
John Senkus
John Chase
Marion Radford
Bentz Wolt
Clara Zier
A. O. Tracy
Richard Campbell
Lucy Langlotz
Charles Russ
Tom Geoghein
Fannie Fugate
Local church club gathers at Hoskins home
Members of the 3 F Club of Simpson M E Church met Tuesday night at Asa and Ada Hoskins home on the Pomeroy Athens Road. Attendees include George and Mrs Parker Rev H L Menthorne and family Chicris Lemoyne Harry Smith the Brewsters Conway Ma honey Baldwin Gibbs and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Simpson M. E
Asa Hoskins
Ada Hoskins
Pomeroy- Athens Road
George Parker
H. L. Menthorne
Chicris
Lemoyne
Harry Smith
Jesse Brewster
Fred Conway
James Mahoney
Mary Baldwin
Lucy Gibbs
C. A. Hartley
Butternut Avenue
Columbus
O. A. Hartley
Mansfield
Clyde Williamson
Phil
Lafe Williamson
Pomeroy
Warren, O
H. L. Henthorne
Episcopal
East Main Street
Union Avenue
John Baily
Forest Run
Grand Council of Royal and
Select Masters of
Ohio Masons
Ruth Ible
Frances
Warren
Weoman's Music Club Anniversary Plans in Middleport
MIDDLEPORT Oct. 6 New year books of the Woman's Music Club of Middleport were distributed to members this week. The club organized in 1993 and meets the last Tuesday each month October through April at 8 o'clock in Heath M. EB. Church. They plan an anniversary program on Tuesday Oct 34. The program mirrors the club's original presentation with few changes. Officers for the year include President Mrs Fern Bradbury vice president Mrs Louise Thomas secretary Miss Danlia Pauley treasurer Mrs Rose McMaster and choral director Miss Vesta McCoy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Woman's Music Club of
Thin Club
Heath M. EB
Mra
Fern Bradbury
Louise Thomas
Misa Danlia Pauley
Rose McMaster
Mises Vesta McCoy
Two More Marriages Sealed in Meigs County
POMEROY Oct. 6 Harry Spencer 19 farmer of Long Bottom son of Mr and Mrs David Spencer and Alice Babcock 7 of Minersville daughter of Mr and Mrs Elmer Babcock received a license in probate court Wednesday. They wed after license with Justice of Peace H H Mees officiating. Kenneth Carson 21 farmer of Middleport R D son of Mr and Mrs Homer Carson and Edna Durst 18 of Middleport daughter of Mr and Mrs Jasper Durst were issued a license Tuesday. Mona Donna and Harry Smith of Reedsville were married Tuesday afternoon at Rev H Henthorne home on East Main Street.
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Pomeroy
Harry Spencer
Long Bottom
David Spencer
Alice Babcock
Minersville
Elmer Babcock
Justice of Peace
H. H Mees
Kenneth Carson
Middleport
R. D
Homer Carson
Edna Durst
Jasper Durst
Mona Donna
Harry Smith
Reedsville
Rev. H. & Henthorne
East Main Street
Former Pomeroy Girls on Air in Jean and Joe Show
Two former Pomeroy girls, Miss Josephine Fell and Miss Mary Helen Fell, now reside in Columbus and host a Sunday evening radio program Jean and Joe at 5 30 over WSEN. They are daughters of Mrs Olga Hecox, widow of Albert Fell who died in an accidental electrocution at their Mulberry Avenue home after a storm.
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Pomeroy
Jean
Joe
WSEN
Columbus
Josephine
Mary Helen Fell
Olga Hecox
Albert Fell
Mulberry Avenue
Breezy Heights
Former Pomeroy Resident Murdered in Ozark Mountains
Earl D. Williamson, a retired naval chief petty officer and former Pomeroy resident, died from a gunshot wound at his Missouri mountain home. Funeral services were held in Huntington. Local officers in Greenville reported the death as murder based on available reports. Williamson was adopted by Huntington official T. B. Scanlon after the death of his parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Earl D. Williamson
Missouri
Huntington
Williamson
Aaron Williamson
T. 8
Scanlon
Greenville
Ozarks
Honors Daughter Party Tuesday in Middleport
Mrs. John Russell hosted a party on October 6 in Middleport at Lincoln Street to celebrate her daughter Miss Mildred Russell turning 15. Guests included Jean Faulkner Eleanor Rous Elaine Van Coong Kathleen Brown Floridell Russell Kathryn Roush Harriet Martin Mary Kay Huggins Marguerite Heines Dorothy Bodkins Janice Collins Frances Pullins Fred Mees Orville Champers Jed Mees George Voss Charles Gloeckner Victor Hysell Pete Brummer Kenneth Hysell James Kerr Edward Thomas Charles Russell and Charles Price.
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Middleport
John Russell
Lincoln Street
Mildred Russell
Jean Faulkner
Eleanor Rous
Elaine van Coong
Kathleen Brown
Floridell Russell
Kathryn Roush
Harriet Martin
Mary Kay Huggins
Marguerite Heines
Dorothy Bodkins
Janice Collins
Frances Pullins
Fred Mees
Orville Champers
Jed Mees
George Voss
Charles Gloeckner
Victor Hysell
Pete Brummer
Kenneth Hysell
James Kerr
Edward Thomas
Charles Russell
Charles Price
Harrowing rescue plan tested by Ronald and the team
In tense moments Ronald argues for a role in Marion's rescue as Harry Underwood and Brock coordinate a night operation. The group enforces caution, ordering the boy to stay put unless guiding the effort with Mrs. Madge and the others.
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Ronald
Harry Underwood
Marion
Brock
Marianne
Horseman Trail Report Near Farmhouse Hideout
By ADE Garriso recounts a covert patrol tracking a rider who masked hoof sounds. Wynne and Major Grantland push toward a shack where the horseman ties the animal, then slips into a house while a witness suspects the intruder may be Charles Ower. The tale continues tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Renan
Hughenid
Charles Ower
Lee Chow
New Rothman Store Opens in Chauncey
The Rothman store opened today in Chauncey in the former Fauckoff building. Max Altman, previously in charge, has relocated to Lancaster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Rothman
Fauckoff
Max Altman
Lancaster
Charity Dance Planned at Greens Run Friday
Greens Run residents plan a charity dance Friday October 10 at the Greens Run School Building. Admission is a pound or more of food to be donated to feed needy children in the Greens Run area. The event features the Melody Boys of Grouater and old time violin music by William.
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Greens Run
Greenalun
Haya of
Grouater
William
Weight loss claim ad promotes Kruschen remedy
Betty Luedske endorses Kruschen to lose one pound weekly and urges morning intake with hot water. Advertisement claims a 86 cent bottle costs 4 weeks and offers money back guarantee, urging purchase at McKee Drug Co. or any drug store.
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Cline
McKee Drug Company
America
Adv
Mra
Betty Luedske
Siuch
Suniel
McKee Drug Co
Cline Ee Macy Co
Shaving Preparations Before Coupon Prices and Sale
Fragmentary clipping shows odd notes on shaving preparations and pricing codes. The legible portion hints at a sale or listing with various price markers and shorthand marks. Limited readable names or places are present.
Whatsoever Class Opens Fall Meeting at Presbyterian Bible School
Middleport residents heard the Whatsoever Class of the Presbyterian Bible School will hold its opening meeting next Friday night in the church lecture room. Miss Ann Weed, vice president, will preside and nominating committee reports will be read. A devotional, program, and social follow. Mrs. J. E. Harley is social chairman.
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Middleport
Presbyterian Bible School
Ann Weed
J. E. Harley
Recital Set at Heath M. E. Church Next Monday
Mrs R A Hecox and Prof Konrad Scholl present pupils Miss Kathleen Bush and Paul Haptonstall in a piano violin recital at Heath M E Church Monday night at 8 oclock. Bush is daughter of Mr and Mrs H E Bush. Haptonstall is son of Mr and Mrs William Haptonstall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
R. A. Hecox
Konrad Scholl
Kathleen Bush
Paul Haptonstall
the Heath M. E. Church
Miss Bush
H. E. Bush
William Haptonstall
Civil War veteran James Salisbury gravely ill in Middleport
James Salisbury 89 the town s last living Civil War veteran is seriously ill at his home on Front and Walnut Streets. His daughter Mrs Anna Johnson of Crooksville has arrived to help care for him.
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Middleport
James Salisbury
Front
Walnut Streets
Anna Johnson
Crooksville
Mrs Minnie Davis Visits Athens on Business
Mrs Minnie Davis of East Main Street was a business visitor in Athens on Wednesday, meeting local contacts and touring prospects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnie Davis
East Main Street
Athens
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Pomeroy Girls
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