Five Candidates Run Non Partisan Judicial Ticket In Meigs County
Meigs County voters face a non partisan judicial slate with five names on the ballot for probate and common pleas judges. E W Peoples and Earl Titus vie for Probate Judge while C E Peoples Cedric W Clark and Dana L Peoples contest the Common Pleas bench.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judicial
E. W. Peoples
Earl Titus
C. E. Peoples
Cedric W. Clark
Dana L. Peoples
Common Pleas
E. Peoples
S. A. McCullough
Titus
Clark
Edgar Ervin
D. L. Peoples
Brides Made Their Wedding Cake Self Crafted
Brides traditionally baked their wedding cake at home to showcase culinary skill and mastery in confectionery crafts.
Dr Edwards Olive Tablets Promised Gentle Bowel Help
Columbus Ohio ad touts Dr F M Edwards famed Olive Tablets for constipation and fatigue relief. It claims liver bile must flow to digest fatty foods and promote bowel movements. Available in 15 30 and 60 cent sizes for tonight’s test.
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Columbus
Ohio
F. M. Edwards
Dr. Edwards
Pomeroy Music Club Hosts Social Notes Evening
Pomeroy Social Notes reports the Pomeroy Community Sing tonight at Pomeroy High School Auditorium starting at 8. The audience participates, with a unique program featuring Rosie O Grady and other songs. Admission is free and club president Mrs. J E White invites music lovers.
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Pomeroy
Pomeroy Senior High
Rosie O'Grady
Pomeroy Music Club
J. E. White
Meigs County Attends Ohio Republican Women Rally
Meigs County figures joined a state rally of Ohio Republican Women held in Columbus on Friday. Attendees from the county included Belva Willard Emma Findling Lettie Meredith W I Swett Doris Durst Mable Beards Gerald Reeves Weltha Clark Bertha Radford Norman Johnson Paul Winn Fred Winn Thelma Michael Dell Rice Arthur Ebersbach Kate Ebersbach Elizabeth Swisher Norman Russell Joe Ebersbach Dora Heaton Clara Windon and other local participants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meigs County
Ohio
Dell Rice
Arthur Ebersbach
Kate Ebersbach
Elizabeth Swisher
Norman Russell
Joe Ebersbach
Dora Heaton
Clara Windon
Fall meeting of Return Jonathan Meigs Chapter D A R at Kingsland home
The first Fall meeting was held at Mrs. E. W. Kingsland on Court Street. Attendees included Mrs. Maria Foster and Mrs. Wright McCoria. Elsie Welch read a paper by Effie Winn on Revolutionary Soldiers Buried in Ohio. Refreshments were provided by the hostesses and assistants.
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E. W. Kingsland
Court St
Jonathan Meigs
Daughters of the
Effie Winn
Ohio
Kingsland
Miss Amy
Kenneth Amsbury
Ruth Daniels
Triple Birthday Honorees in Racine Gathering
Rev Walter F Sodt and Mrs George Baer of Pomeroy along with Mrs Miles Cross of Racine were guests of honor at a Thursday night triple birthday event hosted by Mr and Mrs Miles Cross on Elm Street Racine. Attendees included Mrs Sodt George Baer Mr and Mrs Will Frecker and Miles Cross with Mrs Cross assisted by Mr Charles Mallory.
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Walter F. Sodt
George Baer
Pomeroy
Miles Cross
Racine
Cross
Elm St
Sodt
Will Frecker
Pine Grove
Ten Meigs Men Jailed Over Week End
Week end arrests by county and village officers for intoxication in Pomeroy and area include Daniel Hysell 30 Rutland jailed Sunday by Constable Bartrum and Roy Mohler 62 held on intoxication after Thomas Fork arrest. Syracuse Marshal Harold Duckworth jailed Harry Searles 64 Gerald Tate 17 and Paul Gilmore 20 on intoxication charges. George Bass jailed in Pomeroy by Police Chief Walter Wolfe. Harold Walton 29 Delbert Holter 21 jailed Saturday by Night Officer Niemeyer. Charles Ward 25 Gilbert Freeman 28 jailed by Constables Bartrum and Ross Evans.
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Paul Gilmore
Walter Wolfe
George Bass
Pomeroy
Harold Walton
Delbert Holter
Niemeyer
Charles Ward
Gilbert Freeman
Bartrum
Ross Evans
Skinner Estate Brings Fee to Middleport
Settlement of the Katherine C. Skinner estate will bring 495.87 to Middleport as inheritance tax due from the successor. The estate’s net market value subject to tax was 10,417.46.
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Pomeroy
Katherine C. Skinner
Middleport
Aged Beagle Puppins Dies At Karr Home
Patricia Karr and family mourn the death of Puppins a 20 year old beagle at the Karr home in Middleport. Puppins once belonged to Mrs Virginia Hodge and died of old age complications last week.
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Middleport
Patricia Karr
Irving Karr Jr
Puppins
Beagle
Karr
Virginia. Hodge
Meigs Maple Tree Attracts Attention
A 50 foot maple by the Leo Quivey home on Athens Road draws motorists with crimson and gold leaves. Mrs. Quivey says several photographers have photographed the tree. C. W. Ashley and family reside nearby.
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Middleport
Leo Quivey
Athens Road
Bank Closed Columbus Day Causes Inquiry
Citizens National Bank had planned to stay open two hours past noon when New York Central payday fell on a Saturday. Last payday Saturday the bank was closed, prompting inquiries. Officials explained Columbus Day was a legal holiday and business on holidays is illegal under state and national law.
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Middleport
Citizens National Bank
New York Central
Utilities Employes Hold Annual Picnic
Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Company workers held their annual picnic at Rock Springs Fairgrounds. Dams baked by Covert Baking Co. and other foods from employees were served at noon. Afternoon featured games and contests with all participants.
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Middleport
Columbus & Southern Ohio Electric Company
Rock Springs Fairgrounds
Covert Baking Co
Syracuse Defeats Pt Pleasant All Stars 6 to 2
Syracuse added another baseball victory Sunday, defeating Pt. Pleasant and vicinity All-Star squad 6 to 2. Harry Potts pitched outstandingly for Syracuse.
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Syracuse
Pt. Pleasant
Pomeroy
Pt. Pleasant and Vicinity
Harry Potts
Snake springing limit noted as it lifts one third of body
The observation states that the maximum forward springing movement a snake can achieve is by elevating roughly the fore third of its body off the ground. It highlights the locomotion mechanics without additional context or examples.
Racine Community Notices Span Church, Grange, and Local Visits
Racine Baptist Church Missionary Society met at Rev T T Shelton home with Mrs Bertha Sayre as program chair and devotionals led by Mrs Shelton. April 3 1941 marks Foreign Missions seventh anniversary with themed meetings leading to the celebration. Many area residents attended various acts and visits including Meigs County's Answer screening, a Grange gathering with 36 members, and a Freshmen initiation at Racine High School Future Farmers. Local residents with ties to Columbus Huntington and Akron visited or recovered from illnesses.
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Racine
Missionary Society of the
Racine Baptist Church
T. T. Shelton
Bertha Sayre
Shelton
Foreign Missions
Freda Bentz
Kate Blackmore
Crit Bradford
Eliza Apgar
Racine Grange
No. 2606
Meigs County
Edison Hobstetter
Pomeroy Banker
James Wilson
Irene
Washington Courthouse
Lizzie Cornell
Columbus
Lloyd Spencer
Obetz
Frank Williams
Augusta Brooks
George Woodruff
Barlow
Louisa Nease
Morning Star Church
Milo Stewarts Take Golden Wedding Trip
Mr. and Mrs. Milo Stewart of Long Bottom spent their second honeymoon at the home of their son in Columbus last week. Married Oct 4 1890 they marked 50 years with a trip to a football game, shows, the World Series and time with four grandchildren before returning home.
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Pomeroy
Milo Stewart
Long Bottom
Howard Hughes
Columbus
Mrs. Stewart
Middleport Social Notes Record Weekend Visits and Local Moves
Mrs. A. R. Hecox returned from Columbus after a weekend with Dana Daniels. The Meadows family and Carroll Edward traveled home to Columbus last night, joining Arlena Lyons and Lindsey Lyons at the party. Haptonstalls returned from St. Albans to Front Street for a few days before Paul’s draft registration. Jublings visited Ashland cousins for dinner. Lancaster Fair drew about 60 000. Charles Reed and friends from Ohio State University were among local weekend visitors. Cedric Clark, probate code committee member, attended in Columbus. Families marked birthdays with a Sunday dinner. New moves include Kennedy relocating to Grant Street Simms property and Clarence Brown transferring to Pt. Pleasant with duties at Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric.
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C. A. Gilliland
Robert Elsass
Akron
Charles Beach
Middleport
Fred Bell
Carrie Bell
Carl
Cecil Applegate
Frank Gordon
Columbus
John Clark
Josie Garrison
Huntington
Nannie Pickens
Gilbert Circle
Dean Ray
Martin Gandee
Gayle
Kate VanMeter
Pleasant
Ina Rood
Virginia
E. E. Moon
Racine Baptist Church
Evangeline
Georgia
Carlotta
Bud
Vine Street
A. R. Hecox
Dana Daniels
R. C. Meadows
Carroll Edward
Meadows
William Haptonstall
Paul
St. Albans
Noah Haskins
Charles
Lancaster
J. E. Saunders
Lee Pryor
Daisie Saunders
S. Third Ave
Gene Harris
Charles Brooks
Alan Bradford
Charles Reed
John Harley
Ohio State
H. A. Rothrock
Athens
Ohio University
William Kennedy
Broadway
Simms
Grant St
Clarence Brown
Pt. Pleasant
Brown
Columbus & Southern Ohio Electric Company
1939 World Petroleum Output and Civil Use
In 1939 world petroleum and related fuels reached 2.15 billion barrels with 150 million consumed by military needs and the remainder allocated to civilian use.
Archaeologists Find Ivory Combs and Jars From 3700 B.C. North Iraq
An archeological expedition in northern Iraq uncovered ivory combs and stone cosmetic jars dating to about 3700 B.C. The discovery highlights early craft and personal care practices in the region.
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Iraq
Probate notes from Meigs County recount estate actions
In Meigs County probate court last week Charles M Gregg estate net value 400 exempt from inheritance tax. M S Roush guardian for Mattie Gallagher authorized furnace contract with Rowley and Reed for Racine residence. George Edward Schaeffer will admitted to probate. witnesses Margaret Klees Flora Riley. Garnet M Schaeffer appointed executor with $10 000 bond. Isabelle Cottrill deemed suitable for observation at Athens State Hospital. A D Russell appointed guardian ad litem for Kendall minors in Catharine Zweifel matter. Real estate sale petition in Zweifel estate. assessor appraisers named.
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Margaret Klees
Flora Riley
Garnet M. Schaeffer
Isabelle Cottrill
Athens State Hospital
A.D. Russell
Lorraine Kendall
Wayne Kendall
Vida Kendall
Kenneth Kendall
Robert Kendall
Colleen Kendall
Patsy Jean Kendall
A. Johnson
Catharine Zweifel
Helen Zweifel Johnson
John Lauvace
Theodore T. Reed
Aten Shain
Realty Transfers Across Meigs County Report
POMEROY real estate transfers list multiple parcels and recipients. Chauncey and Marsh EF transfer a 70 to 100 acre shoe maker property to Alberta Shumaker. Blanche E and A T Barton transfer 36 235 acres in Salem Township to E N Johnson. Ada Norris and Clyde FE Norris transfer 40 acres in Letart Township to Floyd Cummins. James M Lewis files affidavit of transfer for a parcel to Martha Lewis. Emma Mark and others transfer 26 acres in Bedford Township to George and Clara Heines. Lena Baxter James Baxter and Charles Jay transfer 1 25 acres in Bedford Township to Alice Stockton. W F Hill transfers 68 acres in Chester Township to Addie A Meredith. John J Meredith certificate of title parcel in Olive Township to Theresa Devlin.
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Pomeroy
Chauncey and
Marsh
Shoemaker
Alberta Shumaker
Blanche E
A. T. Barton
Salem Township
E. N. Johnson
Ada Norris
Clyde FE. Norris
Letart Township
Floyd Cummins
James M. Lewis
Martha Lewis
Emma Mark
Stacy Stockton
Stanford Stockton
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F.M. Edwards
Armstrong
Fidelity CO
Syracuse, Ohio
Meigs
Susan Allensworth
Henry Minnich
The
Meigs County Pioneer Society
Emma Waterman
Mary Lou Allensworth
Heath Methodist Church
Miss Waterman
Mr. Minnich
Pioneer Society
William Smith
Pomeroy Social Notes
A. V. Howell
Mable Wolfe
Herman Hoffner
Helen Sayre
Marie Beach
Elizabeth Darst
Freda Casto
C. E. Spencer
Alice Harper
Lillian Pierce
Ailie Fisher
Robert Arnold
Earl Lama
Bert Pickett
Edna Clark
Dixie Spencer
Hattie Russell
Jed Webster
Dey Hysell
James Titus
Jacquelyn Boddie
Knomiey
Skinner
Fee
Columbus Day
Future Farmers of Racine High School
Sidney Fadely
Milo Stewarts
Cih7 Loan, and Guaranty Company
S. Court St
Fred Sanders, Mgr
Athens, O
Rhode Island
Ke, B. Parmenter
Franklin
Mass
Northeastern Poultry Producers Council
Atlantic City
Middleport Social Notes
She Ragord
Realty Change In Meigs Co
Iseries
Vicks VA
America
United Brewers Industrial Foundation
East 40Th Street
New York
N. Y
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