Many Young People Hear Good Talks at Athens Presbytery Meeting
About 150 youths from several districts attended the Wall conference at First Presbyterian Church in Middleport. Harold Sauer presided with Katherine Holmes and Mrs. Fred Luchs among organizers, as Rev. Luchs and Mrs. Luchs shared experiences from Europe and discussed Christian duty, world peace, and America’s task. A musical interlude featured Miss Alice Smith and Dorothy Nelle Stewart. supper followed by lively entertainment before closing devotions led by Rev. Gishler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Athens
First Presbyterian Church
Harold Sauer
Katherine Holmes
Syracuse
Fred Luchs
Lewis W. Gishler
Gallipolis
Mary Jean Bailey
Jane Stansbury
Hortense Dillard
General Assembly
Ralph Reuther
Pomeroy Federated Church
Kathryn Legar
Donally Reibel
Keuther
Christ
Telis
L. W. Gishler
Margaret Shannon
Westminster Group
Ohio University
Miss Shannon
Thens
Europe
Luchs
Sherman
Germany
Hitler
America
Amsterdam
Alice Smith
Hartford
W. Va
Dorothy Nelle Stewart
Charles Shumaker
Paul Davis
Bill Anderson
Frank Gress
Chester Haddox
Sheldon Stevens
Miss Smith
O. H. Stewart
Ralph Keuhiner
Levinsky
Gishler
Gaspolis
Pomeroy D A R Notes Highlight Local Activities
Pomeroy D A R met at Mrs. Effie Warren home with Mrs. Helen Hayes assisting. A prayer service for deceased members preceded the meeting. Officers announced year plans, district meeting reports, and a new recording secretary was named. Guests included Mrs. Humphrey and others from nearby towns. WCTU notice and funeral details for Charity Seakus and Senkus followed with services and burials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Daughters of American Revolution
Effie Warren
Reedsville
Helen Hayes
Chester
Helen Schwegman
Curt Reed
Mary Huddleston
Bertha Pownall
Bertha Lasher
Jackson
National
Lenore Giles
Helen Goebel
Ruel Finsterwald
Huddleston
Humphrey
Spencer
Keller
Tuppers Plains
Welch
Langsville
Eunice Bradfield
Chicago
Absentee Ballots Available For Voters In Pomeroy
Absent voters may pick up ballots today at the election board office in the Masonic Temple. Albert Gloeckner, election board clerk, says that those out of town on November 7 can vote using absent ballots. Office hours are 12 to 12:30 each afternoon and 6 to 8:30 each evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Election Board
Masonic Temple
Albert Gloeckner
Gloeckner
Chamber of Commerce Chief To Discuss Bigelow Plan
George J. O'Brien will speak at the Pomeroy Chamber of Commerce meeting at Simpson Methodist Church on Tuesday evening. As Director of District Councils for the Ohio Chamber, he outlines plans opposing the Bigelow Plan and promoting business unity across Ohio counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Ohio Chamber of Commerce
George J. O'Brien
Pomeroy Chamber of Commerce
Simpson Methodist Church
O'Brien
Alliance Chamber of Commerce
George White
O’brien
Meigs
Simpson Church
Meigs Commissioners Plan To Trim County Expenses
Meigs County commissioners met to approve economy measures including salary cuts for courthouse staff. They cut the county fair appropriation and eliminated funds for the county agricultural agent and cattle testing, with final form tweaks to be discussed next Tuesday. The group also clarified deputy sheriff pay funding sources amid fund-structure questions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meigs
Pomeroy
Board of Commissioners
Freeman Smith
George Daniels
Manning D. Webster
Charles Wise
Webster
Meigs County
Hawkins Family Attend Funeral In Middleport
Grace Hawkins Davis of Columbus joins sisters Lelia and Edith Hawkins in Middleport for the funeral of their brother C. F. Hawkins this afternoon. A telegram reports the death of Mrs. Anna M. Young of Zanesville, past supreme chief of the Pythian Sisters. Mrs. Downing will attend the Zanesville funeral Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Hawkins Davis
Columbus
Misses Lelia
Edith Hawkins
C. F. Hawkins
Anna M. Young
Zanesville
Supreme Chief
The
Pythian Sisters
J. B. Downing
Downing
Supreme Representative
Young
Social calendar highlights weekly church and PTA gatherings
This week features the PTA monthly meeting with fathers as guests, the Busy Bee Class of First Baptist Church chaired by Mrs. Willis Anthony, and Heath Methodist Class 12 October meeting with Mrs. D. S. Harold hosting assisted by Mrs. Haddox Essex Moore and Mr. McElhinney. Wednesday night brings Band Boosters entertainment by the Moonlight Riders. Thursday ends with a Busy Bee Class cafeteria at First Baptist Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
PTA
First Baptist Church
Willis Anthony
Heath Methodist Church
D. S. Harold
Herman Haddox
M. W. Essex
Nan Moore
Charles McElhinney
Moonlight Riders
Social Round of Visits Across Charleston Area
Miss Jane Cherrington of Charleston spent the weekend with her uncle and aunt Mr and Mrs Ray Bodkins. Several relatives visited in Albany and Wellsville for family occasions and funerals. Hospital notes mention Mrs Walter Harris improving after a stay for observation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane Cherrington
Charleston
Ray Bodkins
Bodkins
George
Harold Thomas
Myrna
Cherrington
George Thorne
Albany
Arthur Haddox
Wallace Eddy
Wellsville
Herman Haddox
S. Third Ave
Juanita Haddox
Office Training School
Columbus
Herman Bailey
Long Bottom
C. G. Swindler
Glenn Rose
Rose Barker
Myrtle Allen
John Longstaff
Corning
Rose Parker
Perry Holstein
Raymond Fisher
Carolyn
Julius Smith
Pomeroy
Philip Meinhart
Willis Aleshire
Aleshire’sather
Herbert Chambers
Walter Harris
McMillan Hospital
Helen Beeson
Christine Garrison
Bid Lyle
Jackson
E. E. Campbell
Mill St
Rachel Walburn
Sally
Walnut St
Campbell
Gardner Reynolds Named Guard at Ohio Penitentiary
Pomeroy Gardner Reynolds E Main Sr has secured an appointment as a guard at the Ohio Penitentiary. He left Friday for Columbus to begin his new duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy — Gardner Reynolds
E. Main Sr
Ohio Penitentiary
Columbus
Bradford Church Attendance Closes Week with Baptisms
Bradford Sunday School reported 149 attendees with 23 responding to the Bible School invitation. Rutland Christian Church hosted a homecoming for Bradford members, 40 attended, and 17 were baptized at Judd Bradford's farm led by Evangelist W H Miller and his son J P Miller. A 208 capacity crowd heard a Sunday night sermon on The Second Coming of Christ. An offering will be given Monday night to evangelist Charles Walburn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bradford
Rutland Christian Church
Judd Bradford
W. H. Miller
J. P. Miller
Charles Walburn
Organizations See Progress On New Park
Middleport residents and leaders from civic and fraternal groups toured the roadside park under construction beside the Mill Street post office. The Middlesport Board of Education suggested the visit and discussed layout changes with organization heads. J H Grate Rotary vice president was elected permanent chairman to form a state park survey and plan additions. Ted Downie of the state highway department oversees the project as labor continues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Mill St
Middleport Board of Education
J. H. Grate
Rotary Club
Ted Downie
State Highway Department
Miss Maren Elwood Balances Writing and Travel
Berkeley report notes Miss Maren Elwood, UC writing instructor, commuted about 28 000 miles last year to conduct weekly short story classes beyond campus. The article also mentions the first pneumatic automobile tire manufactured in 1896.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berkeley
Cal
Maren Elwood
University of California
Junior High Home Rooms Elect Officers
Junior High School rooms 24 22 23 31 32 and 33 have elected officers for the year. Presidents include Miss Russell Miss Crooks and Miss Murray. vice presidents Charles Carpenter Robert Hamm Athles Rhodes Paul Hill Rosemary Ward and Jack Rosenbaum. Program chairs cover sportsmanship courtesy Americanism citizenship and study habits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary K. Vaughn
Martha Roedel
Miss Crooks
Betty Sisson
Athles Rhodes
Lois Neutzling
Geraldine Roush
Miss Murray
Charles Stanley
Paul Kloes
Funice Hill
Rosemary Ward
Mr. Gibbs
Paul Hill
Jack Rosenbaum
Patricia Bennett
Elaine Young
Beegle Wins Prizes With Dogs at Meet
County Commissioner Arthur Beegle entered fox hounds at the Eastern Kentucky Hunt in Richmond Kentucky. His dog Clinton won two firsts in hunting and as best show dog. Beegle explained Clinton was named after a famous Pennsylvania dog that inspired Clinton, Pa. Beegle exhibited four other dogs with high praise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clinton
Arthur Beegle
Kentucky
Richmond
Beegle
Pennsylvania
Barker Funeral Held In Methodist Church
Pallbearers for Mrs. Rose A. Barker included M. G. White J. E. Miller Herbert Chambers H. E. Cook E. R. Tompkins and Thomas Longstaff. Funeral Sunday afternoon at Heath Methodist Church with hymns Just As I Am and What a Friend We Have in Jesus sung by Mrs. QO. P. Klein. Members of Evangeline Chapter CBS and many church friends attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charity Seakus
Simpson Methodist Church
Thomas Hysell
Stella
Nella
Gladwin
Mich
Nial Hysell
Jack
Columbus
Lara Deeks
Noah Looker
Galena
Floyd Barnhart
Westerville
Isabel
Thomas
Clarence Thomas
Corning
Phil Wolfe
Portsmouth
Wayne Lutz
Kathryn
Gallipolis
Kathryn Heck
Ohio
The
Daughters of Union Veterans
Mayme Lockett
Minnie Patterson
Nellie Patterson
Nellie Homan
Gnadenhutten
Hanna Maxon
VU. V
Order of Eastern Star
E. E. Jeffers
Lena Tracy
Jeffers
John Duerr
500 Club
Terrace St
High Score
Lee Rudisell
Mae Hartley
John Shorr
Logan
Charles Cohen
Union Ave
A. R. Knight
Main St
Marion Welsh
Miss Welsh
Kingsland
Court St
Middleport
Rose A. Barker
Heath Methodist Church
M. G. White
J. E. Miller
Herbert Chambers
H. E. Cook
E. R. Tompkins
Thomas Longstaff
Jesus
QO. P. Klein
Willis Aleshire
Evangeline Chapter
CBS
Store Clerk Slugged and Robbed in Philadelphia
Three men entered a Philadelphia shoe store, slugged clerk Charles Hacker, revived him with water, forced the till open, then slugged him again and fled with several gold watches and over $100.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Charles Hacker
Hacker
Sand Run Social Briefs
Mr. and Mrs. Shele don Clary and daughter returned to Detroit. Roy Beal of Zanesville visited Mr. and Mrs. George Beal last weekend. Sand Run residents attended the funeral of Mrs. Cantor at New Pittsburgh Church on Wednesday. Haydenville softball team played here Wednesday evening with a score tied at dark. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Hemrick Jr and children visited Mrs. Dye and family at Greendale Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheledon Clary
Detroit
Roy Beal
Zanesville
George Beal
Cantor
New Pittsburgh
Haydenville
Fred Hemrick, Jr
Also Mentioned on This Page
Pomeroy Social Notes
WCTU
C. E. W. Downie
Bethany Methodist Church
Pomeroy Personals
Oliver Hartley
M. D. Hartley
Hartley
Margaret Quick
Oxford
Chamber of Commerce
Middleport Social Notes
Ralph Guldahl
Carters
Methodist Church
Nurito
Sete Eae
Erese
Athens Pharmacy
Mhens Pharmacy
Spain
Athens County Savings & Loan CO
Lostro Building
Athens, Ohio
Fiat
Anne Adams
Messenger
Pattern Department
West 17Th St
New York, N.Y
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