Halloween Party Plans Held at City Hall Parade Route Outlined
Plans for a Halloween Party were finalized at a meeting led by Home-Coming organizers. The parade will begin at City Hall and proceed via Second Street to Sycamore Main and Butternut to Court Street where costumes will be judged for prizes. Prizes include 9 dollars for several costume categories and 83 dollars for outstanding work, with a short address by C. E. Peoples and street dancing bingo and games announced. Proceeds support community entertainment and a new admitting system will be installed.
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Sycamore
Butternut
Ng Ot
E. Peoples
Legion plans candy sale and Armistice Day dinner
At Feeney-Bennett Post ng American Legion meeting on Monday plans were completed for a candy sale in connection with a civic Halloween event. Members were invited to attend the Armistice Day dinner to be served at 6 o clock.
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American Legionary
Feeney- Post Ng
Feeney-Bennett Post
Commemorative Dinner Honors Cedar Creek Battle Veterans
The Middleport Cedar Creek Circle No. 73 Ladies of the G A R held their annual dinner Monday to recall the 1864 Cedar Creek battle. Civil War veterans Charles Kraft 91 J B Warner 89 M C Boice 87 and Henry Dixon 88 attended. Mrs Martha Dunn of Huntington read a piece titled Banner Bright.
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Middleport
Cedar Creek Circle
G.A.R
Cedar Creek
Charles Kraft
J. B. Warner
M. C. Boice
Henry Dixon
Martha Dunn
Huntington
P. T. A. Hears Melvin Speak About Schools
Middleport PTA meets in the high school music room for a session led by Supt. W. E. Melvin on Ohio schools. Mrs. Williams addresses better light. Mrs. Ray Smith notes several members plan to attend the Athens sectional PTA on Oct. 26.
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Supt
W. E. Melvin
Ohio
Williams
Ray Smith
Parent-Teacher Association
Parent- Teacher Association
Athens
Funeral for O N Mc Elhinny Held at Silver Run
Dozens from Huntington Richmondale Columbus and Westerville attended the Tuesday service for O N Mc Elhinny at the Silver Run Methodist Church led by Rev. F I Gardner. Burial followed at Cheshire Gravel Hill Cemetery with relatives from several towns in attendance.
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Middleport
O. N. McElhinny
Silver Run Methodist Episcopal Church
F. I. Gardner
Huntington
Richmondale
Columbus
Westerville
Cheshire Gravel Hill
Weekend Visits Span Dunbar and Indianapolis Trip
Middleport residents visit Dunbar West Virginia with Mr and Mrs Fred Hoffman. Mrs C T Wilson and Lo Ann of Columbus stay with H E Thomas family Lincoln Street. W J Forquer of Columbus, ex local, spent days in Middleport visiting friends. Mr and Mrs C H Snider drive to Indianapolis to see Merrill Hartinger and daughter, then stop in Connersville Indiana with Elmer Tritchler before returning home.
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Ray Turley
South Fifth Avenue
Dunbar
W. Va
Fred Hoffman
W. J. Forquer
Columbus
Middleport
D. A. Howell
Main Street
C. H. Snider
Indianapolis
Merrill Hartinger
Connersville
Ind
Elmer Tritchler
Grass Run Side Hill D A R Returns to Meeting
Grass Run-Side Hill chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution met at Mrs F W Winn home on Columbus Day. Several local residents were noted visiting and traveling with relatives, with brief social mentions spanning Ray Gotschall’s fall injury to others visiting relatives in Washington.
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Jonathan Meigs
Daughters of the American Revolution
F. W. Winn
Matilda Yeakle
Los Angeles
Calif
Ray Gotschall
Parkersburg
Harry Saxton
Mildred Braley
John Braley
Langsville
William Bachner
H. L. Knopp
Harrisonville
G. F. Morris
Washington, D. H
Floyd Cleland
Ondine Blanche
Darrel Burson
Panthers Face Logan Test For League Crown Fight
Pomeroy Panthers travel to Logan on Friday in a key league clash that could decide who plays Middleport for the Ohio Class AB title at Thanksgiving. Middleport, at Jackson, also looms as a possible upset, while Logan remains a top contender in the race.
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Pomeroy
Pomeroy Bend
Middleport
Pomeroy Panthers
Logan
Panthers
Middleport Yellow Jackets
Jackson
Applecart
Jackets
Ohio
Columbus South High Bulldogs
Central Ohio
Southeastern Ohio
Southeastern Ohio ‘High School Athletic League
Delegates Head to National Convention in Miami
Mrs Mildred Fowler and Miss Dahlia Pauley departed by car for Miami to attend the American Legion Auxiliary National Convention opening Oct 22 for four days. Mrs Fowler, a national rehabilitation board member, will join the National Rehabilitation Committee meeting Oct 21. They will visit relatives in St Petersburg on return.
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Middleport
Mildred Fowler
Dahlia Pauley
Miami
Fla
American Legion Auxiliary
War Veteran Daniel A Terrell Dies at 87 in Rocksprings
Daniel A Terrell, 87, a Meigs County Civil War veteran, died Monday at his Rocksprings home from infirmities of age. Funeral services are set for Thursday at 2 PM from Rocksprings M E Church. He leaves three sons David John Tom and four daughters Emma Linnie Euler and Johnson.
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Pomeroy
Daniel A. Terrell
Rocksprings
Meigs County
M. E. Church
Terrell
David
John
Tom Terrell
Emma
Linnie Terrell
Henry Euler
Paul Johnson
Minneapolis
Dinner honors relatives at the Mary Jane
Mrs Mina Boice entertained Monday at the Mary Jane with a dinner for a group of relatives. Attending were Mrs Effie Rice Mrs Hattie Bennett Mrs Leota Schreiner Mrs Fannie Stevens Mrs Plummer Beeson Miss Allie Mauck and Cora Rowley.
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Middleport
Mina Boice
Mary Jane
Effie Rice
Hattie Bennett
Leota Schreiner
Fannie Stevens
Plummer Beeson
Allie Mauck
Cora Rowley
Will Smith Dies at 65 in New ark Hospital
Will Smith age 65 died Monday in a New ark hospital. He formerly lived in Pomeroy and was a son of the late Diocletian Smith. Funeral services were held at Ewing Funeral Home with burial in Beech Grove Cemetery. Beech Grove Cemetery burial followed his funeral at 2 o'clock.
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Pomeroy
Will Smith
Newark
Diocletian Smith
Richard Vaughan
Lincoln Hill
Ewing Funeral Home
Beech Grove Cemetery
Rally Day at Dexter Christian Church Draws Local Attendance
Grass Run side Hill residents attended Rally Day exercises at Dexter Christian Church Sunday. Rev. RB Morris of Bucyrus preached both services. Clyde Will of Rocksprings visited G O Will. Norman Will joined for a brief visit. George Dale and Ire McGuire of Pleasant Valley stayed with the Romines. Dana Epple family and Leonard Epple of Bunker Hill visited Nicholson family.
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Bunker Hill
Philip Nicholson
Messenger Robbed by Four Bandits at Dayton
Four bandits forced the automobile of Walter Stephen a 21 year old messenger for the Cincinnati and Lake Erie Tra c tion Line to the roadside tied him to a tree and took a satchel containing 1000 dollars and then fled in their car Stephen freed himself, notified deputies, and the money was receipts from fares en route to a bank.
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Dayton
Walter Stephen
Cincinnati
Lake Erie
Stephen
G O P Women Rally Held At Coolville School
Mrs C H Bartlett state committee woman led a Republican rally at Coolville school Monday afternoon with speakers including Mrs John Bricker and several local spouses and judges. Local guests and family members were noted, with social visits among residents and attendance at nearby events.
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Coolville
E. M. Daugherty
St. Joseph Hospital
Parkersburg
Marcella Davis
Harold McBride
Ruth McBride
Athens
C. L. Stout
Nelsonville
Dale Reed
Penrose
D. W. Brill
Anna Wilson
Sharpsburg
Maud Ormiston
Barnlett
Mise Lottle Mercer
Racine
R. J. Runion
Hazel Cleland
Robert
Runion
Charlies McKeen
Pittsburgh
Mae Davis
Ross Daugherty
Hannah Green
F M. Daugherty
Bt. Joseph Hospital
Ella Haning
Fira Guthrie
Alfred
Russell Burdette
Carthage
A. B White
R. I. Wolf
John Aiken
P. G. Hilldare
Ed Galbreath
Lancaster Fair
Oscar Gunder
Bardin
Ohio
Hunter
Grafted Eyes Let English Novelist See Again
Daphne Muir, nine years blind from corneal damage, regained sight through a corneal graft. The English novelist attended the American College of Surgeons meeting in Boston with Sir Harold Gillies as guest. Dr Tudor Thomas was absent.
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Associated Press
Boston
Daphne Muir
American College of Surgeons
Harold Gillies
Tudor Thomas
Mrs. Muir
Local Masons Reorganize Square Club at Potluck
Local Masons and their wives held a 7 o'clock Tuesday potluck in the Masonic Halls to reorganize the Masonic Square Club. Officers were recently elected to oversee future meetings.
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Middleport
Masonic Square Club
Columbus Pastor Is To Preach at Dexter
Rev. Leesburg of Columbus will preach at Old Dexter for one week starting Oct. 21. The article notes local relatives and social visits amid community notices and a minor traffic accident involving Dr. C. A. Poindexter.
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Columbus
Dexter
Hair imports drive large industry in the country
Approximately 3,000,000 pounds of human hair are imported annually, mainly from China. The hair is used to manufacture press cloths for oil extraction from vegetable seeds.
Bayer Aspirin price cut aimed at reliable relief
The message promotes Genuine Bayer Aspirin with lower prices across sizes. Pocket tins of 12 tablets, bottles of 24, and 100 tablet family sizes are discounted to encourage customers to insist on Bayer by name and avoid unknown brands.
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Bayer
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