Crashes Attributed to Road Hazards Across Middleport Area
Three weekend accidents caused wrecked cars and minor injuries in Middleport. Dale Bethel of Portsmouth collided with James Searles on S Third Ave near the Rice home, blamed on parked cars and a nearby Quiet Zone sign. Katharine Rathburn’s Saturday skid near Crown City left her with head injuries and shock. her car was left wrecked in Crown City. Charles Howard the Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric truck hit a pole at Race Street and WK Third Ave, injuring Howard slightly as the truck damaged. Mr and Mrs E O Smith and son Lee narrowly escaped serious injury when their car turned over after gravel loosened on a Charleston trip. Two minor collisions were investigated Sunday near Bradbury and at the Antiquity stretch, with no injuries reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Dale Bethel
Portsmouth
James Searles
S. Third Ave
Rice
Effie Rice
Bethel
Searles
Katharine Rathburn
Chesapeake
Crown City
Charles Howard
Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Company
Race St
Third Ave
Howard
Charleston
E. O. Smith
Lee
Mr. Smith
Herbert Riggs
Edwin A. Harmon
Bradbury
Earl Adams
Antiquity
Harry Brinker
High
Sheriff Sale in Partition Athens County Ohio
Public auction to sell multiple land parcels in Lodi Township Athens County Ohio on November 12 1987 at 1 PM The sale follows a partition action in Common Pleas Court Case 6558 Arthur J Josten plaintiff Thomas Mulligan et al defendants The parcels include various fractional tracts totaling about 1.4 acres plus adjoining tracts with specific measurements. Appraised at 2200 dollars the sale requires cash and no bid below two thirds of the appraisal done under court order. Deputy and attorney identified.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of
Ohio
Athens County
Common Pleas Court
Arthur J. Josten
Thomas Mulligan
A. TD
Athens
Lodi
Lodi Township No
W. P. Browning
Douglas Putnam
Hugh Meighen
William Blackwood
Ohio Company
George Sugar
Lodis Township
George Leighty
Thomas Phillip
Peter Josten
Charles W. Bayiless
Esther R. Gross
L. KK. Pierce
Pomeroy Social Notes
The Pomeroy column notes social visits and gatherings. Members of the Home Missionary Society meet at Mrs. Howard Ebersbach’s home on Mulberry Ave. Various families and individuals, including Ray A. Tracy in Charleston and guests from Dayton Ky to Columbus, are listed as visiting or entertaining in Pomeroy and nearby towns. A Lend-A-Hand Society gathering is planned at Mrs. Mary Huber’s home Tuesday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ind
A. B. Ebersbach
L. W. Hench
Richard Ebersbach
East Orange
N. J
Mary Huber
Eva Simms
Ladies Guild Meeting at Mrs. McCarty’s Home
The Ladies Guild of the Heath M. E. Church will meet at the home of Mrs. E. M. McCarty on Cole Street Monday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Guild of
the Heath M. E. Church
E. M. McCarty
Cole St
Surprise Birthday Party for Carla Clark
Carla Clark celebrated her 11th birthday with a surprise party Saturday evening at her home on S Third Ave. Barbara Stout hosted the event. Carla, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Cedric Clark, arrived to a darkened house and a roomful of Sixth Grade companions shouting Surprise. Games and contests entertained the guests who brought many gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carla Clark
Barbara Stout
Carla
Cedric Clark
Local Ladies Host Daughters of Ruth Class in Simp son
Mrs. Byron Bing and Mrs. Nettie Wisecarver will entertain the Daughters of Ruth Class of Simp son M. E. Church at the home of Mrs. Bing Butternut Ave Tuesday evening. Several residents visited relatives over the weekend including Miss Mary Ellen Hennessy in Columbus and families on Mulberry Ave Long Bottom Lincoln Hill and E Main St.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Byron Bing
Nettie Wisecarver
Ruth
Simpson M. E. Church
Bing
Butternut Ave
Mary Ellen Hennessy
Business College
Columbus
Mulberry Ave
J. B. Shumaker
Long Bottom
C. D. Shumaker
Lincoln Hill
Helen Jane Faris
Denison University
Granville
O. R. Faris
E. Main St
Christy Baer
White Cross Hospital
Theodore Ebersbach
John Lietweiler
Carrie Nye
Gret D. Price
Cincinnati
Episcopal Church
Fred
Jed Mees
Herman Mees
Brick St
Delbert Blake, Jr
Marianna
Callie Campbell
Enterprise
Herring plenty along Labrador coast says investigator
Henry Klapisch, hired by an American company, reports abundant herring along the Labrador coast so extensive as to sustain three factories for 500 years. He also notes there are 199 Catholic men's colleges and universities in the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. John's
Labrador
Henry Klapisch
Newfoundland and Labrador
United States
Surprise of My Life From Vendol Remedy
Mr Edward Courtney of Chauncey Ohio reports drastic relief after weeks on Vendol a remedy claimed to ease constipation reduce acid indigestion and relieve pains improving sleep and energy He praises Vendol tablets and Vendol Man at Athens Pharmacy with no charge for information sold by leading druggists and Hickmans Pharmacy Nelsonville Adv
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Courtney
Chauncey
Ohio
Athens
Vender
Nelsonville
Hickman
Pomeroy Panthers Set for Hard Week Ahead at Wellston
The Pomeroy Panthers prepare for a tough Friday night game at Wellston after a 13-0 win over Athens. A large fan delegation will travel as the game starts at 8 oclock with league title implications on the line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Athens
Pomeroy Panthers
Wellston
Panthers
Middleport Social Notes Highlight Local Visits and Events
W E Bryan recovering at home after major operation at Holzer Hospital. Mayor James Harley of Zanesville visited Bryan Place. Miss Mildred Hawley hosts Missionary Society at S Fifth Ave. Rummage sale by Church of Christ set for Oct 28 29 30 in Rawlings building. Wedding usher Gordon Harris attended Lilian Ziegfeld Benjamin Wilbur wedding in Columbus. Local families host and visit including McFarland family from Albany.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
W. E. Bryan
Leather Workers Union of America
Holzer Hospital
James Harley
Zanesville
Bryan Place
Laura Davis
Paleman Powell
Pittsburgh
Mildred Hawley
Missionary Society of the Church of Christ
S. Fifth Ave
Walter Priode
Woodstock
William Priode
Hobson
Nelle Bailey
Carlos Thomas
Athens
B. F. Barnes
Parkersburg
Roy Barnes
James Askren
Karen
Bellefontaine
The
Church of Christ
Rawlings
N. Second Ave
Frankie Gaylord
P. A. Joiden
Rutland
Gordon Harris
Columbus
Lillian Ziegfeld
Benjamin Wilbur
Mayflower Congregational Church
Hunter McFarland
Howard
Albany
Middleport Friends
Cars Crash in Logan Injures No One At Spring And Hunter
Betty Heine and Neil Nelson were in a collision at the intersection of Spring and Hunter Streets Saturday evening. Both cars were damaged but all occupants escaped unharmed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Betty Heine
Neil Nelson
Spring and
Hunter Sts
Attendance in Church Is On Increase Rally Day At Heath Methodist
Fair weather drew more worshippers as Heath Methodist Church held Rally Day services. Gene Harris played xylophone with Anna Margaret Hayes, Roy Barnes spoke on Rally Day, and Epworth League organized officers led by Mary Eunice Hennesy with assistants including Donald Matthews Josephine Emmish Gene Harris William Barker Betty Wise Gordon Harris Kathryn Rose Monahan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Donald Matthews
Josephine Emmish
Gene Harris
William Barker
Betty Wise
Gordon Harris
Kathryn Rose Monahan
Anna Margaret Hayes
Pomeroy Festival Opens November Seventeen
The Collins Entertainment Festival arrives in Pomeroy starting November 17 with a musical evening by Hugo Brandt Concert Company. Events run weekly at Pomeroy Junior High School Auditorium and Athens First Christian Church offers concurrent shows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Athens
First Christian Church
Hugo Brandt
Electrical Wizard
Cc. E. Jones
Lon Johnson Company
Cagney
Mr. Mason
Robert Morrill Sand
Volunteers Plan Gala Festival Week Oct 18
Middleport volunteers announce Fall Festival for the week of October 18 after coordinating with Prosecuting Attorney Manning Webster and Acting Sheriff George Beards. Tom Mills chairs committees meeting tonight to organize activities. Cunningham's Attractions have been engaged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Manning Webster
George Beards
Tom Mills
Cunningham
Rural Mail Carriers Host District Meeting in Pomeroy
Ohio Rural Letter Carriers Association held its district meeting in Pomeroy with a banquet at Simpson M E Church Saturday night. Speakers included Congressman Thomas A. Jenkins and State Representative Floyd F Mees along with association officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Ohio Rural Letter Carriers Association
Simpson M. E. Church
Thomas A. Jenkins
Floyd F. Mees
Best Husker To Be Picked
Harrisonville fair events include horseshoe tourney potato peeling and multiple races on October 15 and 16. A corn husking contest offers a share of cash prizes and a trip funds to the State contest at Upper Sandusky. Contenders must notify Pearl Williams by Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisonville
Pearl Williams
Meigs
Upper Sandusky
Tippie Pomeroy Dye Talks Football On Radio Interview
Tippie Dye, 22, Ohio State graduate now with the Cincinnati professional team, discusses differences between college and pro football. He says pros are more skilled but lack college spirit, notes college football is rougher, and explains coaches use halves time to instruct rather than bawl out players.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Tippie Dye
Tip
Ohio State University
Cincinnati
Dye
Pomeroy Parking Lot Nears Lighting Progress
Lead cable installation in the Main Street parking lot retaining wall conduit was completed Friday. Lights are expected soon with upper lot lighting to be added, funded by pledged amounts from local businessmen, per Civic Club chair John Sauvage.
Rev Schuster Visits Friends in Pomeroy
George Schuster of Pasadena California, formerly pastor of St Paul Lutheran Church, visited friends in Pomeroy for several days. He left Saturday for Milwaukee to attend a conference of the American Lutheran Budget Committee after helping establish three mission churches in California during the last 11 years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
George Schuster
Pasadena
Calif
Schuster
St. Paul Lutheran Church
California
Milwaukee
American Lutheran Budget Committee
Family Reunion Held In Graham Residence
A Chauncey family reunion gathered Sunday at Rev. and Mrs. Guss Graham’s home on Converse Street. All children attended except Jennie in Dayton. A noon picnic dinner and social day followed with many relatives present from Chauncey Columbus and residents named in the guest list.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Guss Graham
Converse St
Jennie
Dayton
Clarence Blackford
Juanita
Jimmy
Illa Mae
Johnny
Otto Graham
Frances
Jack
Marilyn
Martha Smith
Mona Belle
Frieda Garrison
Columbus
Ethel
Mildred
Dorothy
Ruth
Isabel
Robert
Dana
Miriam Smart
Sunflower Grows High In Elm Tree In Westfield
Roger Butler discovered a sunflower with a three foot stem growing in a crotch of an elm tree in Westfield Massachusetts. The unusual bloom appeared 25 feet above the ground prompting curiosity about how it reached that height.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westfield
Mass
Roger Butler
Chauncey Church Plans Home Coming Next Sunday
Chauncey Church of Christ will hold its annual home coming on Oct 17. Services begin at 9:30 a.m. with a rally and Church School, the Lord's Supper at 10:30, sermon by Rev. Gilbert Courtney, and choir by Christine Brown. A basket dinner follows at noon with an afternoon program at 1:30. Former members are expected to return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Chauncey Church of Christ
Gilbert Courtney
Christine Brown
Chauncey Resident Is Honored By Party
Chauncey residents hosted a surprise 6 PM dinner for Miss Wilma Kranyik in her birthday anniversary. Miss Faye Swartz of Athens baked the birthday cake. guests included Helen Cox Faye Swartz Normandia Burgette Carrie Bryson Rosa Greenawalt Ida Wanlas and Clarice Beebe of Athens plus Mary Margaret Bean The Plains Sue Donaldson Mary Stalder and Wilma Kranyik of Chauncey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Mary Stalder
Susan Donaldson
Wilma Kranyik
Faye Swartz
Athens
Helen Cox
Normandia Burgette
Carrie Bell Bryson
Rosa Greenawalt
Ida Wanlas
Guy Wanlas
Clarice Beebe
Mary Margaret Bean
the Plains
Chauncey Hosts Visitors From Yellow Springs and Lancaster
Lieut J W Hickman CCC Yellow Springs spent the week end with family in Chauncey. Lawrence Shields and Mrs Shields and son Jimmy from Columbus visited Chauncey with Mr and Mrs Charles Shields. Mrs Alexander Madek returned to Dayton after days with Chauncey parents Mr and Mrs Noah Harvey. Mr and Mrs James Rankin Lancaster visited the Rankins' Chauncey family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
J. W. Hickman
CCC
Yellow Springs
Lawrence Shields
Charles Shields
Jimmy
Columbus
Ellis Ave
Alexander Madek
Dayton
Noah Harvey
James Rankin
Lancaster
Peter Rankin
Betts Return to Columbus After Ohio Visit
Mr and Mrs William Betts returned to their Columbus home after a visit with Mr and Mrs Thomas Oliver Mr and Mrs Karl Gardner Mr and Mrs Asa Canter and Mr and Mrs Arthur Sapp In route they visited Mrs Betts sister Mrs Mary Kensel in Glouster They spent two weeks traveling west stopping in Albuquerque New Mexico and Mooseheart Illinois to see their grandson Walter Edward Birtcher of the Mooseheart School
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
William Betts
Columbus
Thomas Oliver
Karl Gardner
Asa Canter
Arthur Sapp
Glouster
Mrs Bricker Attends National Postal Convention in Washington
Chauncey postmaster Mrs Charlotte Bricker left Sunday to attend the National League of District Postmasters convention in Washington D C from October 11 to 15. She is accompanied by Miss Marjory Thomas and joined by Miss Myrtle Grant and Mrs Clarence Wilcox. Bricker will report to the Ohio convention next Spring and the Chauncey office is led by assistant postmaster Denver Bricker with Mrs Stella Martin assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Charlotte Bricker
National League of District
Washington, D. C
Bricker
Marjory Thomas
Washington
Myrtle Grant
Grove City
Clarence Wilcox
Hilliards
Ohio
Denver Bricker
Stella Martin
Fourteen Mines Active in Chauncey District
Fourteen mines in Chauncey District report ongoing operations on Monday. The list includes No. 15 No. 5 No. 28 No. 255 No. 90 No. 219 N. 10X Chauncey No. 25 Poston No. 6 Hocking Lick Run Kimberly Coonville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Chauncey No
Poston
Hocking
Lick Run
Kimberly
Coonville
Friendship Bible Class Meeting Notice
October meeting of the Friendship Bible Class of the Church of Christ will be held Wednesday night with Miss Sara Thomas and Mrs. Shirley Thomas as hostesses. There will be a business session devotional program and refreshments. Also noted is a Hollywood production fact about 1935 investments and taxes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Friendship Bible Class
Church of Christ
Sara Thomas
Shirley Thomas
Reena Simpkins
Lucille Rivers
Margaret Tippett
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Meigs County
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