Northwest Territory opening commemorated in Meigs County
A memorial service Sunday afternoon at 2 30 at Simpson M E Church commemorates the Northwest Territory opening. The Meigs County Pioneer Society sponsors with addresses by W A Compton Judge C E Peoples and Prof Thomas N Hoover. An anthem and readings feature local churches and community leaders.
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Pomeroy
Northwest Territory
Simpson M. E
Meigs County
Warren H. Bright
Meigs County Pioneer Society
E. W. Kingsland
Donald Rosenbaum
M. D. Hartley
W. A. Compton
C. E. Peoples
Woodward
Bethany and Simpson
Thomas N. Hoover
Ohio University
Federal Commission On
Northwest Territory Celebration display in a shoe store window
Mrs. H. S. Roush completed the first Northwest Territory Celebration display using her shoe store windows. The collection features purple lustre dishes, a green grass demijohn, a Martha Washington tea table, glass pitchers, rare coverlids, and an oil painting of the late H. S. Roush’s grandfather.
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Middleport
Northwest Territory
H. S. Roush
Meigs County relic display shows Washington items and historic artifacts
A Meigs County relic display tour showcases items from Major Skinner’s uniform to Washington era gear. Visitors can view weapons, a camera, whale oil lamps, and jars of peaches from 1862, with loans to regional museums and requests for more donations.
Pomeroy Party Held by St. Paul Lutheran Youth
The St. Paul Lutheran church hosts a party in the newly decorated recreation room Thursday night. Committee members are Mrs. Raymond Boice, Mrs. Claire Karr, Miss Jean Clark, and Milton Scholl. Rev. Sodt says the event supports a church campaign. Refreshments will be served.
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Pomeroy
St. Paul Lutheran Church
Raymond Boice
Claire Karr
Jean Clark
Milton Scholl
Sodt
Epworth League Party At Simpson M E Church
Epworth League of Simpson M E Church held a party in the church recreation rooms Tuesday evening. Devotionals were led by president David Goodwin. Rev Bright supervised activities with games and amusements. Musical numbers by Mary Arden of Syracuse and Paul Brown. A monologue by Kathryn Lagar. Cheerleaders Louanna Ebersbach Paul Brown Nancy Arnold Lilly Blazewicz. Refreshments served.
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Epworth League
Simpson M. E
David Goodwin
Bright
Mary Arden
Syracuse
Paul Brown
Kathryn Lagar
Louanna Ebersbach
Nancy Arnold
Lilly Blazewicz
Eastern Star Friend Night At Beverly Temple
St. Maria chapter of Beverly Ohio guests at the Eastern StarFriend night held Tuesday evening. The temple was decorated with fall flowers and a social hour with refreshments followed.
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Eastern Star
St. Maria
Beverly
Ohio
Senior High Elects Officers for Each Class
Senior class officers include president Thomas Hennessy and Ruth Will with Ruth Morgan as secretary treasurer. Junior officers feature Alberta Brickles and Kathryn Hennessy with Nellie Fugate as secretary treasurer. Sophomore leaders are Mary Martha Smith and Ernestine Rea with Eva Jane Simpson as secretary treasurer.
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Thomas Hennessy
Ruth Will
Sec.-Treas
Ruth Morgan
Alberta Brickles
Kathryn Hennessy
Sec-Treas
Nellie Fugate
Mary Martha Smith
Ernestine Rea
Sec.treas
Eva Jane Simpson
Visitors Toll Pomeroy and Nearby Guests Share Social Visits
Mrs Effie Warren and Mrs Earl Humphreys of Reedsville visited Pomeroy on Tuesday. Nial Hysell from Columbus stayed with his brother in law and sister Mr and Mrs John Leakus Tuesday night. Mrs Carmel DeLong of Harrisonville Road visited Mrs Tom Googlein Wednesday afternoon. Mr and Mrs A C Jones of Main Street and Mr and Mrs Laurie Reuter of Rock Springs called on Mrs Lydia Carman at her Long Hollow home Tuesday. Mrs Carman will be 92 in February.
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Effie Warren
Earl Humphreys
Reedsville
Pomeroy
Nial Hysell
Columbus
John Leakus
Carmel DeLong
Harrisonville Road
Tom Googlein
A. C. Jones
Main St
Laurie Reuter
Rock Springs
Lydia Carman
Long Hollow
Junior Shakespeare Club Meets At Pauline Clark Home
The Junior Shakespeare Club gathered at Miss Pauline Clark's Spring Street home on a Wednesday evening. Visitors included Mr. and Mrs. Everett Bolin and son Donald from Athens who called on their uncle and aunt Mr. and Mrs. J S Epple and daughter Mrs. Ella Reuter on Wednesday.
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Shakespeare Club
Pauline Clark
Spring St
Everett Bolin
Donald
Athens
J. S. Epple
Ella Reuter
Senior Shakespeare Club Hosts Dinner and Meeting
The Senior Shakespeare Club was entertained by Mrs. Harry Feiger with a dinner at the Mary Jane in Middleport. Attendees traveled to Mrs. Feiger’s Mulberry Avenue home for the business session. Mr. and Mrs. Irving Karr returned to Syracuse after two weeks at Indian Lake. William Schoenlein at Holzer Hospital is slowly improving and Mrs. Schoenlein is also improving at her Mulberry Avenue home. J. B. Person came home Tuesday after visiting his sister Mrs. G. E. Guthrie in Orange.
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Shakespeare Club
Harry Feiger
Middleport
G. E. Guthrie
Orange
Coal Company Sued For Property Damage
William A. Morgan and Gladys J. Morgan sue the Pure Fuel Coal Company claiming sulfur slate pile deposits near the Pomeroy Chester Road damaged their property. They seek $10,000. Defendants include Roy Hines Harry Hines Estie J. Hines Cleland Hines Dale E. Smith Grover Jenkinson and W N Kennedy partners of Pure Food Company and The Pomeroy Steam Domestic Coal Company.
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Pomeroy
Pure Fuel Coal Company
Pomeroy-Chester Road
William A. Morgan
Gladys J. Morgan
Roy Hines
Harry Hines
Estie J. Hines
Cleland Hines
Dale E. Smith
Grover Jenkinson
W. N. Kennedy
Pure Food Company
Pomeroy Steam Domestic Coal Company
Meigs GOP Officials Attend State Republican Women Conference
Meigs County delegation led by Mrs. Edith Lama attended the annual Ohio Republican Women conference in Columbus at the Deshler-Wallick Hotel. Attendees heard remarks from Attorney General John Bricker and Senatorial candidate Robert Taft. Lunch guests included numerous Meigs County Republicans and campaign staff.
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Middleport
Meigs County
Katherine Kennedy Brown
Ohio
Mary L. Forrest
Republican State Central Committee of
Edith Lama
High St
Deshler-Wallick
Columbus
John Bricker
Robert Taft
U. S. Senate
Hall of Mirrors
State Campaign Committee
Frances Willock
Ira Fleming
Frank Beech
Will Clark
Mabel Swartz
Betzing
Neva Pierce
Ernest Mulford
Bertha Pownall
Evelyn Turner
T. C. Stanley
Norman Russell
Pearl Bunce
Tom W. Jones
Elizabeth Durst
Florence Beards
Martha Mace
Bentz Wolfe
Richard Campbell
Ben Neutzling
Edna Howard
Rollin Beards
John Downing
Charles Spencer
Charles E. Spencer
Republican Central Committee
Republican Finance Committee
Caravan From Columbus Opens Meigs Celebration
Former Meigs County residents and friends are invited to join a motor caravan to Meigs County on Tuesday October 11 for the Northwest Territory settlement celebration. The caravan forms in Columbus on Route 33 near Livingston Ave leaves at 7 am led by W Herbert Dailey with State Highway Patrol assistance. A stop near Lancaster Logan Nelsonville and Athens will welcome late joiners. The parade forms at Mid dport High School grounds after 10 am. Details from Meigs County Society of Columbus members.
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Columbus
Meigs County
Northwest Territory
Livingston Ave
W. Herbert Dailey
State Highway Patrol
Corporation
Lancaster
Logan
Nelsonville
Athens
Middleport High School
Meigs County Society of Columbus
Rutland Forms Band Booster Club and Events
Rutland High School organized a band boosters club on Monday evening October 3 with officers President Mrs C C Chapman Vice President Mrs Will Lanning Secretary Mrs Gladys Locke and Treasurer Mrs Mabel Pickens. The group plans a food market at Canaday’s Store October at 1 o clock featuring chicken cakes pies doughnuts and candy.
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Rutland
Rutland High School
C. C. Chapman
Will Lanning
Gladys Locke
Mabel Pickens
Canaday's
P.T.A the Band
Subjects Announced for Remainder of Revival at Bradford
Revival services in Bradford led by evangelist W. H. Miller of Flora, Indiana, list topics for the remaining nights including The Abundant Life and Act Now. Miller, father of J. P. Miller, concludes his 13 year Elwood ministry before moving to Flora. October 13 start planned relocation.
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Bradford
W. H. Miller
Flora, Inc
J. P. Miller
Evangelist
Flora
Ind
Elwgod, Law
Middleport P T A meeting plans Halloween festival
The Middleport P T A executive committee met at the high school and set plans for Father’s Night and a Community Halloween Festival at the athletic field on Monday evening Oct 31. The meeting adjourned to next Wednesday after appointing committees and continuing discussion.
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P.T.A
David Entsminger
New Mrs Cowie Honored With Monte Carlo Bridge Party
Mr and Mrs T R Cowie returned from Massillon where the new Mrs Cowie was feted at a Woman's Club reception and bridge party. Guests received prizes for high scores, with yellow chrysanthemum corsages and tapers matching the theme. The couple later headed to Wellston for a Democratic rally. Mr Emmett Peoples attended Juvenile officials session in Columbus where he serves as probate judge.
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T. R. Cowie
Louise Burford
Emmett Peoples
Columbus
Peoples
FastEeth Dental Powder Ad Promises Secure Dentures
Slipping or wobbling false teeth can embarrass you as you eat talk or laugh. Sprinkle a little FASTEEZETH on plates to hold loose dentures firmer with a pleasant powdery feel. Alkaline non acid formula, no gummy taste. Get FASTEETH at any drug store and see a dentist if mouth tissues change.
Farmers Plan Institutes Across Meigs County Communities
Ten rural groups in as many Meigs County communities will meet in days to plan farmers institutes. Four state speakers are secured: Mrs. O L Cunningham of Dayton, Mrs. Richard B. Morrow of Richmond Indiana, John Grierson Highland County, and Sam H Plumer. Local group presidents seek help to build a stronger farm community.
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Wesley 8. Green
Pomeroy
Meigs County
O. L. Cunningham
Dayton
Richard B. Morrow
Richmond
Ind
John Grierson
Highland County
Sam H. Plumer
Salem Center
Max Edmundson
Langsville
Long Bottom
C. E. Humphrey
Reedsville
Harrisonville
Howard Clark
Rock Springs
William Morgan
R. 1
Racine
Harold Carananan
Forest Run
Dana Houdashelt
Minersville
Hemlock Grove
A. A. Nelson
Tuppers Plains
John Arbaugh
Chester
T. K K. Bell
Dyesville
Wayne Turner
Carpenter
R. J
London Police Recover 99 of 100 Stolen Cars
London police report a high recovery rate with 99 percent of stolen vehicles reclaimed. Authorities credit rapid response units and efficient detective work in recovering these cars across the city.
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London
Vendol Praised By Former U S Marshal For Relief
A retired U S Marshal Burrel Smith credits Vendol with major relief after three years of near-constant bed rest. He notes improved digestion nerves and kidney function after using Vendol stating it helped him regain independence and energy. Distributed by Athens Pharmacy and Hickman’s Pharmacy.
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Burrel Smith
U. S. Marshall
Vendor
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S.S.S
S.S.S. Tonic
Meigs Co
Roush Shoe
Boy Scouts
Bugler
American Legion
Our Fathers
George Lasher
J. C. Hallam
D. B. Williams
Ethel Garland
Marcia Karr
George Daniels
W. L. Stivers
Ernest Wingett
Pomeroy and
Major Skinner
Campbell & Crow
Phillips Sisters
Ebersbach
Cincinnati
Mississippi River
Red River
Clark
Red Anchor
Pomeroy Social Notes
Pomeroy Personals
Wonder Shoe Store
Brown — Black
Kid — Suede
Sun
Enna
Union
DR. Urban
Wunder Shoe Stores
Itting Busin
Coal Company
Meigs Gop
Caravan From
Middleport Social Notes
H. A. Rothrock
George Archibald
Ludwig van Beethoven
Woman's Music Club
Heath M. EF
State Federation of Music Clubs At
O. P. Klein
Willis Aleshire
Lonnie Hughes
Frances Streets
Jack Streets
Pine Grove
W. Va
Hughes
Edward Hughes
Leeway
Fred Sanders
Mgr
Court St
Dixon
MR. Barrel Smith
Hickman’s Pharmacy
Hankeseim Newman Ie Palay Ul Dits
Rayon
Melton
Roavn Ie
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