Middleport PTA Organizes Halloween Carnival and Scout Sponsorship
Middleport Parent Teacher Association met with 91 attendees and voted to sponsor Boy Scout Troop 41 from Gravel Hill. They also planned sale of tickets for a four week Pomeroy Civic Club festival and announced an upcoming Halloween Carnival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Parent-Teacher Association
M. L. French
Boy Scouts
Gravel Hill
M. A. White
Park Street
Pomeroy
Miss Sauer
Mr. Kennedy
R. W. Harris
Pomeroy Bend Bridge Sale Seen as Benefit to West Virginia and Ohio
Local businessmen predict state purchase of the Pomeroy Bend Bridge by Ohio will reduce tolls and boost trade for Pom eroy and Middleport. They note Mason County West Virginia serves as a trading area but tolls divert traffic, and a toll reduction could raise overall revenue even if rates rise now for more traffic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Pomeroy Bend Bridge
Ohio
Middleport
Mason County
W. Va
Pomeroy Bend
State Bridge Commission
What You Should Know About Face Pimples
An aging style health note explains pimples arise from minor disturbances or internal causes and offer Resinol Ointment as a nightly treatment. It recommends Resinol Soap for washing and notes a free sample offer from Resinol Dept. 10 Baltimore Md.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dept
Baltimore
Pomeroy Social Notes Highlights Local Visits and Meetings
Newark visitor Mrs Alva Haning visits Middleport and Bedford Township relatives while Harold Watson returns from Ft Hayes Hospital. A string of local trips, hospital news, and social gatherings follows with Parkersburg visitors, family travel to Charleston and Wellston, and community events including Theodorus Council meeting, Pythian Sisters bingo, and J O F Class apple butter preparations for Simpson M E Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Alva Haning
Newark
Clay Bryant
Middleport
Norman
Richard
Carl Heilman
Bedford Township
Harold Watson
Ft. Hayes Hospital
Columbus
Geneva Webster
Arthur Watson
Tuppers Plains
Bert Webster
Main St
Watson Home
Albert Whipple
Margaret
John Gloeckner
William Durst
Parkersburg
Louis Hudson
Charleston
Eye Survey Starts in Meigs County Schools
An eye survey of school children began in Meigs County with the Sight Saving Department of the Ohio State Commission for the Blind and the Meigs County Board of Health. It covered Racine Harrisonville and Carpenter today and continues Thursday at Middleport High School and Pomeroy High at 9 30 a.m. Friday schedules Rutland Chester and Tuppers Plains at listed times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Ohio State Commission For the Blind
Meigs County Board of Health
Racine
Harrisonville
Carpenter
Middleport High School
Pomeroy High
Rutland
Chester
Tuppers Plains
Local P T A Delegate Attends State Convention
Mrs. M. L. French left Tuesday for Toledo to represent the local Parent-Teacher Association at the state convention running from Wednesday to Thursday night. She is accompanied by Mrs. C. W. Snider who will also attend the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
M. L. French
Toledo
Parent-Teacher Association
C. W. Snider
Reunion of Sy racusers after sixty one years apart
In Syracuse a separated sister and brother missing in 1900 were reunited last Sunday. Margaret Swearingen and B L Harre met in the Swearingen home as Harre and his wife visited relatives. They had no memory of each other at their separation but planned future visits. In Gilroy California William R King is credited with killing the first albino deer in the state after seven years of sightings by hunters unable to reach them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman Klees
J. T. McLain
Lancaster
C. E. W. Downie
Harold Brabbin
Charleston
Bernice Pratt
Allard Pratt
Dale Carl
Bedford
Everett Tracy
Edward Graber
Columbus
Charles Graber
Butternut Ave
Lyman McCrackin
Detroit
Lydia Gutekunst
Philadelphia
William Schoenlein
Mulberry Ave
George Penick
Newark
Frances Davis
Newcomerstown
Henry Meinhart
Madelyn Pickett
Mildred Gilmore
Syracuse
Margaret Swearingen
B. L. Harre
Everett
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Gilroy
Cal
William
R. King
California
Garden Clubs Honor Leader In Middleport
Middleport hosts a reception at Mrs. O B Stout home for Mrs. Silas Waters state president of the Garden Clubs of Ohio. Kathryn Rathburn introduces Waters who speaks to 75 guests as tables are set for social hour and tea with attendees from Pomeroy Harrisonville Rutland and Middleport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
O. B. Stout
Silas Waters
Cincinnati
Garden Clubs of
Ohio
Kathryn Rathburn
Waters
Carrie Nye
Twilight Garden Club
Pomeroy
George Lasher
Rutland Club
Harrisonville
Rutland
Vendol Relief Claims From Constipation to Gastritis
An Athens man and Red Men's Sachem Mr. OQ J. Tinkham praises Vendol after three bottles relieve his long battle with constipation and gas. He says the remedy cleanses poisons, restores regularity, and alleviates associated symptoms. Vendol is also sold in Nelsonville by Hickman’s Pharmacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vendol
Athens Pharmacy
Nelsonville
Hickman
Adv
Middleport Notes on Visitors and Local Events
Sunday guests included Arnold Roush from Logan and C H McCoy with John Boggess of Point Pleasant plus Howard Delp visiting parents. Betty Dempskey absent ill. Joe Miller of Ottumwa visiting relatives. Needle and Thimble Club met. Missionary Dr Bussdicker to speak at Presbyterian service. Wade Dennison family moved to Healy property. An 86 hour 20 minute auto trip across the United States noted.
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Charles Ruble
First Ave
Arnold C. Roush
Logan
C. H. McCoy
John Boggess
Point Pleasant
Howard Delp
J. C. Fisher
Columbus
Betty Dempskey
Joe Miller
Ottumwa
Iowa
D. N. Entsminger
Lincoln St
Robert McKnight
Langeville
Needle and Thimble Club
Bussdicker
Iran
Persia
Cc. C. Bailey
Wade Dennison
Buffalo
W. Va
Healy
Sidney Russell
United States
Jersey City
Oakland
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Middleport Pta
Boy Scout
Landon
Nancy Jo
John Cobb
Alf Landon
Topeka
Kan
Duke of Leinster
London
America
England
Raffaele van Neck
New York
Pomeroy Social Notes
Theodorus Council of
Pete Stace
Pythian Sisters
Alva Hite
Simpson M. E. Sunday School
Women's & Children's
Meigs
Pomeroy News
Meigs County
Garden Clubs
MR. O, J, Tinkham
Princess Fishtail
Peggy Powell
Whaleman
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