Middleport Band Preps for Nelsonville Away Game Afternoon
Middleport High School Band, led by Gordon Harris, gears up for its first away appearance this year with the football team. The Jackets, boasting a strong drum section and sharp formations, have beaten Gallipolis and Jackson and now face Nelsonville in an afternoon game, hoping to snap their two league losses.
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Middleport
Yellow Jackets
Nelsonville Greyhounds
Gordon Harris
Gallipolis
Jackson
Jack Abbott
Bill Hubbard
Chambers Grocery
Moonlight Riders
Logan
Wellston
Nelsonville
Farmers Institute Set for Racine This Saturday
The Racine Farmers Institute is scheduled for Saturday October 14 with a full day of programs. The morning session starts at 10 with recreation demonstrations speaking and a flower show followed by lunch at noon. The 1 30 afternoon general meeting includes a Wes green talk on Soil Conservation in Meigs County and Geneva Humphreys on the Homemakers Part of the Family Dollar. The evening program at 7 30 features the Youth Council a barn dance and motion pictures.
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Racine
Racine Farmers’ Institute
Meigs
Wesley Green
Geneva Humphreys
Revival meetings at Rutland Methodist Church
Rutland Methodist Church hosts Revival meetings with The Gospel for Today as the theme led by Rev. Cowen on accordion. Special musical numbers provided by multiple organizations. Church school at Rutland 9 15 Epworth League Monday 7. Syracuse church school 9 30. Rally Day replaces preaching. Play An Evening with the Jones Family. Bethel Church school 1 preaching 2.
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Rutland
Rutland Methodist Church
Jones
Bethel Church
Club Sells Houseboat To River Huckster
Pomeroy Boat Club sold its houseboat on Wednesday to Earl Grimm of Letart. Grimm runs a river huckster service near Letart Island and plans to convert the boat into a floating store. Funds from the sale will be held until spring to finance a landing dock for skiffs and motor boats.
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Pomeroy
Meigs Residents Face Illness and Accidents
Mrs. Rose Barker and Mrs. Belle Gatewood are critically ill after strokes and a home fall. Mrs. Taylor Grogan had a paralysis stroke at S Fourth Ave. H. J. Hysell remains in serious condition. A Heath Methodist pancake supper in Middleport drew crowds, while the Sisson family moves into the Roy Thompson home on Butternut Ave.
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Middleport
Rose Barker
Belle Gatewood
Pomeroy
Mrs. Rarpn Sisson
Roy Thompson
Butternut Ave
Social Notes of Bradford
Bradford social notes list visits and gatherings among local families. Clyde Stewart and son returned from Columbus. Frances Angels of Gallipolis visits Vernal Caldwell. Charles Lambert family with J E Kaylor's in Tuppers Plains. Crabtrees and three sons visit John Gable. Buck and Hysell visit Emma Spires in Rutland who is ill. Mickey Bucks visits from Dayton. evangelists Hayes Miller and J P Miller host church revival with Men’s Night upcoming.
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Bradford
Clyde Stewart
Columbus
Frances Angels
Gallipolis
Vernal Caldwell
Charles Lambert
J. E. Kaylor
Tuppers Plains
Charles Burt
Emma Spires
Rutland
Mickey Bucks
Dayton
Charles Buck
Hayes Miller
Fiora
Indiana
J. P. Miller
Donald
Bradbury
Frank Buck
Harold
Clarence Andrews
Middleport
Bradford Christian Church
W. Hayes Miller
Four Dozen Apples Fill a Bushel Basket
A bushel on display at a local bank contains 48 apples. They are Staymen winesaps, large and grown in Meigs County, illustrating how size affects counted yield in this sample.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County
Bible Class Plans Ship Sailing Contest
Middleport Church of Christ Bible Class members met under David Durst Sr to plan a fall Ship Sailing program. Each class will move a ship along a route on a large board with shore line sea and lighthouse. The program begins Sunday Oct 15 and runs through year end with individual and class effort.
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Middleport
O'Brien to Address Pomeroy Chamber of Commerce
George O'Brien director of district councils for the Ohio Chamber of Commerce will speak at the Pomeroy Chamber of Commerce meeting on Tuesday October 17. Edison Hobstetter CO C president completed arrangements for the visit.
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Pomeroy
George O’brien
Ohio Chamber of Commerce
Pomeroy Chamber of Commerce
O’brien
Co. of
Edison Hobstetter
Meigs Driver Totals Pass 6 000 Mark
Meigs County issued more than 6 000 drivers licenses by the October 1 deadline for old licenses. Deputy registrars in Pomeroy and Middleport report steady activity. Cora B. Roberts and Charles Wise serve as deputy registrars, with weight cards available at scales or registrar offices. Minors must be accompanied by a parent or guardian to apply.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County
Middleport
Cora B. Roberts
Charles Wise
Meigs Granges Plan Pie Baking Contests
Farm women in Pomeroy will compete in Grange pie baking contests with each subordinate Grange hosting its own event. Pomona Grange will select a winner November 3 at Carpenter, receiving cash toward a trip to the State Grange meeting. Pies judged on appearance 20, crust 40, filling 40.
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Pomeroy
Pomona
Carpenter
Racine Garden Club Plans Show At Farmers Institute
The Racine Garden Club met at Mrs. Maxine Wingett's home with eight members and three visitors. They finalized plans for a flower show and table setting demonstration linked to the Farmers Institute at Racine High School on October 14. A new member candidate, Mrs. L. M. Morris, will be voted on next meeting. Flowers were arranged for ribbons awarded to Mrs. Wingett, Mrs. Watson, and Mrs. Fadely. Next meeting set for Mrs. Edith Spencer's home on November 10.
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Racine
Racine Garden Club
Maxine Wingett
Farmers’ Institute
Racine High School
L. M. Morris
Accident Victim's Condition Improving
Mrs. Lucy Downing, injured when the automobile she had alighted from struck her on the pavement, is recovering at home on S Fifth Ave. She sustained a broken leg and is cared for by her sister Miss Alpha Summerville. Mrs Hartinger is librarian at the Public Library during Miss Summerville's absence.
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Middleport
Lucy Downing
S. Fifth Ave
Downing
Alpha Summerville
D. B. Hartinger
Miss Summerville
Middleport Social Notes Update From Local Lodges and Guests
White Rose Lodge members met at Mrs. Joe Wilson Jr home with hostess Mrs. Lester Boice. Jitterbug Club hosted by Misses Bailey and Barsotti at Fisher Street home with hot dogs and a meeting. Miss Vivienne Middleton resigns Meigs County Relief office post and may head Meigs Water Company office Nov 1. Minnie Neutzling retiring as bookkeeper after 16 years. Fisher anniversary of 51 years noted. Alpha Omicron Delta Kappa Gamma initiations planned at New Martin Hotel with state convention in Cleveland Oct 13-14. George Juhling visiting relatives in Portage area before winter in California. Gene Grate returns from Columbus Malted Milk Shops. Charleston visitors to Mankin family. Dinner party hosted by Charles Wood with Betty Jo Roush and Allen Arthur plus Errold Dawson party. Leonard couple returns from Columbus for sister-in-law illness. Eleanor Roush fully recovered and home in Columbus.
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White Rose Lodge
Joe Wilson, Jr
Lester Boice
Vivienne Middleton
Meigs County Relief Office
Dayton
Davis Middleton
Miss Middleton
Meigs Water Company
Minnie Neutzling
C. O. Chapman
Rutland
Alpha Omicron Chapter
Delta Kappa Gamma
National Honorary Society
New Martin Hotel
Cleveland
Missionary Rev Moore Speaks at Middleport Assembly
The Rev. Moore missionary to India addressed Middleport School students during the regular assembly period. He told of his experiences in India and was introduced by the Rev. J. D. Ryan.
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Middleport
Moore
India
Middleport School
J. D. Ryan
Attendance at Bradford revival hits two hundred
Attendance at the Bradford revival reached 200 Tuesday night continuing a rise of ten per night since Sunday. Evangelist Miller of Flora Indiana spoke Sunday on Secret of Happiness in Married Life. Twenty six young married people were guests of honor with Mr and Mrs Guy Russell newly married and Mrs Marcella Russell the longest married. Wednesday’s topic was Gods Plumb Line with women honored guests. Youth night will be observed tonight with Five Facts to Face as the subject.
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Pomeroy
Bradford
Evangelist Miller
Flora
Ind
Guy Russell
Marcella Russell
35 Cents Proves It Gold Medal Haarlem Oil Capsules
An advertisement touts Gold Medal Haarlem Oil Capsules as a safe diuretic and kidney aid. It claims quick action, better bladder comfort, and improved sleep, urging shoppers to buy the genuine Haarlem product from Holland and avoid substitutes.
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Holland
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