County Meet Sets Plans for Director Appointment
A county meeting outlined plans to name a new director to replace a resigning official after three years of service. The committee, chaired by Mrs L J Hein Clark, will report on the selection and organize a county wide campaign and Safety Week activities in schools farms and communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Imittee
L. J. Heinn
Clark
Middleport
Pom
Harrisonville
W. Kreitler
Ap of the Committee the Safety
Angus
Local PTA Meeting Highlights and Evening Activities
Monday night session reported by the Leaders iddleport with activities for Saturday. A parent teacher group convened at wizium while the business discussed. R Tompkins named chair as the program progressed with Mrs Ray Itpert speaking for the state. Al Cranston gave a talk and a trumpet trio performed with Marion solo and Kathryn leading the piano ensemble.
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R Tompkins
Ray Itpert
al- Cranston
Frank Abbott
Marion
Kathryn
Suit Ends in County Damage Case Set for Hearing
A $10,000 damage suit in Common Pleas Court was slated for hearing. Alien T. tor of the estate is sued for damages following alleged actions by Jones. Richard Van Moenrolle pleaded guilty to intoxication and was remanded to pay court costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Common Pleas Court
Herrman
Alien T.tor
Jones
Richard van Moenrolle
Band Benefit Bingo for Pomeroy Ensemble
The Band and Orchestra Mothers Club announce a bingo party Thursday in the Koehler building on East Main Street to raise funds for band uniforms. A door prize and a grand prize will be awarded.
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Pomeroy
Orchestra Mothers Club
Koehler
East Main Street
Rutland to Meet Strong Foe on Local Field
Rutland high school will host Jacksonville Trimble on Thursday at 8 pm. The Rutland eleven, a strong recent team, seeks to prove itself against a similarly sized opponent after losses to Pomeroy and Middleport.
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Middleport
Rutland
Jacksonville Trimble
Pomeroy and
Fraternity Joins For Joint Meeting At Middleport
Middleport and Pt. Pleasant Phi Delta Kappa Fraternity chapters held a joint meeting Monday evening at the club rooms on North Second Avenue. Attending were John Burnell Edgar Tuckerman Harry Allen William Machir Frank Brustie Dan White Chappelle Talbott Leland Saxton Calvin Reichman Charles Murray Wayne McElhinny Thomas Mankin Gerald Luellen Allen Jenkinson William Dillard Wayland Covert Charlies Barnett Paul Dillard and William Grate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Pt. Pleasant Phi Delta Kappa
North Second Avenue
John Burnell
Edgar Tuckerman
Harry Allen
William Machir
Frank Brustie
Pt. Pleasant
Dan White
Chappelle Talbott
Leland Saxton
Calvin Reichman
Charles Murray
Wayne McElhinny
Thomas Mankin
Gerald Luellen
Allen Jenkinson
William Dillard
Wayland Covert
Charlies Barnett
Paul Dillard
William Grate
Racine Boys Honored Before CCC Camp Departure
Richard Curtis and James Spencer were guests of honor at a farewell party with about 50 friends. The event featured games and dancing followed by a potluck lunch. The pair left for California Monday to join a CCC camp.
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Racine
Richard Curtis
James Spencer
California
CCC
Mayor issues Halloween warning in Middleport
Mayor J. B. Harfey forbids Halloween observance in Middleport to curb property destruction. Parents of children caught damaging property will be held responsible, according to the mayor.
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Middleport
J. B. Harfey
Harley
Racine Briefs: Visitors and Relatives Gather
Mr and Mrs Floyd Bentz and family from Ekalaka Montana visit two weeks with Mrs Jen nie Bentz. Ralph and Mrs Hattie Baker return from Dayton with Mrs Francis Weldon. Whitesburg Kentucky guests Carlie Webb Edith Peniston stay with H W Roush family. Out of town relatives attend funeral of Mrs Martha Sayre.
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Racine
Floyd Bentz
Ekalaka
Montana
Bentz
Jennie Bentz
Ralph Hayman
Dayton
Hattie Baker
Francis Weldon
Carlie Webb
Edith Peniston
Whitesburg
H. W. Roush
Eileen Roush
Arthur Banks
M. W. B. Stump
Victoria Davis
John Hill
Jack Blumfield
Coal Grove
Martha Sayre
Kelly Wolf
Kenneth
Mt. Vernon
Ora Rhoades
Betty
Bobby
Winifred Wolf
Columbus
Joseph Roush
Rochester
Tuppers Plains Halloween Party at School House Oct 30
Plans are under way for a Halloween social at the Tuppers Plains high school auditorium on Wednesday evening October 30. Activities include booths bingo food and a grand march with prizes for winners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tuppers Plains
Will Kim
E. G. Kim
Rex Green
W. E. Matlack
Pomeroy
I. C. Chapman
Howard Shumway
C. C. Reed
New Hope
Holman
Charles Springer
Columbus
P. E. Shields
Walter Shields
Meigs Creek
Norvis Osborn
Marion
Minnie Matlack
Fox
U. B
John Alden
East Shade
J. W. Arbaugh
Belpre
Leslie Blough
Eugene Keller
Belore
L. L. Keller
H. D. Parker
Reedsville
M. E. Powelson
Gays Port
Ap Sathlede
Joint Dinner Honors Seventy Seventh Birthday near Dyesville
A Sunday gathering at the Vale home near Dyesville marked Electa Vale’s seventy seventh birthday with family from Newark Millersport and Akron attending. Guests included Electa Chase Glen Ashcraft Harry Lovell and others. Wesley Slater Charles Slater and May Knott plus many Vale relatives. Music by Wesley Slater Charles Jr and Frank Vale accompanied afternoon visiting and nut gathering.
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Dyesville
Electa Vale
W. L. Slater
Newark
Vale
Slater
Wesley
Charlies
Millersport
Electa Chase
Joe Turner
Alice Turner
Wesley Caster
F. R. Vale
R. L. Vale
J. E. Radekin
G. A. Radekin
Ray Nicholson
James Nicholson
Mary Wilcox
Glennie
Mary Bosworth
Meigs County Picks Single Election Board Plan
Meigs County Board of Elections votes for one election board per precinct in November. A state ruling once allowed two shifts, but the county opts for a single board to avoid doubling expenses amid a strained treasury. Two shifts would raise costs by about 420.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County
Child suffers fractured collar bone in fall at grandmother’s home
Eleven month old Kenneth Willoughby is improving after a fall Sunday at his grandmother Florence Smith’s Butternut Avenue residence fractured left collar bone.
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Pomeroy
Kenneth Willoughby
Florence Smith
Butternut Avenue
Evangeline Chapter Members Attend Grand Chapter
Middleport members of Evangeline Chapter of the Eastern Star traveled to Cincinnati for Grand Chapter session for three days. Attending from Middleport were Mrs. E. M. Harrah Mrs. M. L. French Mrs. Vannie Townsend and Mrs. H. E. Horden.
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Middleport
Evangeline Chapter
Order of Eastern Star
Cincinnati
Grand Chapter
E. M. Harrah
M. L. French
Vannie Townsend
H. E. Horden
Class Is Reorganized By Women of Church
Simpson Methodist Episcopal Church reorganized its women’s class on Monday with new officers led by president Mrs. Nettie Wise Carver and vice president Mrs. Byron Bing. Secretary treasurer is Mrs. A O Tracy. Meetings move to the fourth Tuesday at the church, and Jesse Brewster is the new class teacher.
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Pomeroy
Simpson Methodist Episcopal Church
Nettie Wisecarver
Byron Bing
A. O. Tracy
Jesse Brewster
Oak Grove Social Highlights From Weekend Visitors
Sunday guests included Mrs. Francis Claypool of Woodstock, Mrs. Cora Runion of Nelsonville, and Mrs. Amanda McClain of Akron. Ed Cagg and son Edward stayed with Lew McCargish in Day ton. Other callers were Mr. and Mrs. John Pierce of Marshfield and Rev. Maurice Finger visiting the Wachenshzwan zs. Mrs. Johnson in Mercy Hospital was reported recovering.
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Oak Grove
William Hartman
Francis Claypool
Woodstock
Cora Runion
Nelsonville
Amanda McClain
Akron
Ed Cagg
Edward
Dayton
Lew McCargish
Lane Ely
Herbert Ely
John Pierce
Marshfield
Maurice Finger
Charles Wachenschwanz
Thomas Schultz
Columbus
Canton Captain Regains Team Trust Declares Stay For Graduation
Capt William Green, ousted from McKinley High School football for training rules, wins back teammates by stating he will stay in school and graduate with classmates next June.
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Canton
William Green
McKinley High School
Middleport News Briefs Highlight Local Movements and Visits
Miss Georgia Downing left Tuesday for Atlanta after a several day visit with her aunt Mrs. Lucy Downing. Union Bible Class met at Heath M E Church with Rev F I Gardner teaching. Mildred Ann Fox of Columbus visiting the former's father Pete Feenay. The sudden death of Mrs Shannon Russell brought distant relatives Guy Russell Columbus and Harold Russell Charleston to Middleport. Claude Vance and son of Marion visited Talbott and Allensworth families. Vaughan Kassler moves to Charles Howard residence on Mill Street from Willamson property. Pauline Tuckerman returns to Charleston after a weekend with Rue and Ida Tuckerman. Lawrence Spooner and wife leave for Toledo as Mrs Spooner's condition remains unchanged.
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Middleport
Georgia Downing
Atlanta
Lucy Downing
Union Bible Class
The
Churches of
Heath M. E. Church
F. I. Gardner
Jud Mismer
Huntington
Mildred Ann Fox
Columbus
Pete Feenay
Guy Russell
Harold
Howards
Riverside
Pauline Tuckerman
Rue Tuckerman
South Third Avenue
Charleston
Lawrence Spooner
Ida Spooner
Toledo
Langsville Church to Host Jitney Supper and Masquerade
Langsville plans a jitney supper and masquerade at the Langsville Church on Wednesday evening, Oct. 30. The notice notes local attendance and confirms the event details for residents and guests.
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Langsville
Honors Daughter in Charleston Bride Shower
Mrs. A. V. Smith hosted a miscellaneous shower honoring her daughter, Mrs. J. P. Gibson of Charleston, recent bride. Thirty guests attended at the Middleport home, where Mrs. Gibson received many gifts and refreshments were served.
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Middleport
A. V. Smith
J. P. Gibson
Charleston
Sunday Visits and Local News Notes
Local residents spent Sundays visiting relatives and hosting guests. Mrs. J. C. Phillips attends a C. E. 8. convention in Cincinnati. Bert Moodispaugh reports a new home. Alice Miller and sisters visit Rio Grande. Mr. and Mrs. Owen Dick and Mr. Sterling guest with Entsmingers, others return from visits. Mrs. F. W. Wilcox’s family stays with her father J. C. Phillips. Helen Taylor and mother ill. Alpha Barr’s mother visits Harrisonville.
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J. C. Phillips
Cincinnati
Bert Moodispaugh
Clara McCann
Columbus
W. E. Wright
R. L. Grapes
Alice Miller
J. L. Miller
Rio Grande
Owen Dick
Sterling
Entsminger
Albert Comba
von Miller
John
J. R. McKnight
F. W. Wilcox
F. C. Taylor
Eagles celebrate Meigs Aerie anniversary in Pomeroy
First anniversary of the Meigs Aerie F O E observed at the Eagles club rooms in Pomeroy with a program led by master of ceremonies Frank H. Johnston. Wives of members attended the party and the event ended with a carnival dance. An accompanying note explains ice cream ingredients as fuel foods.
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Pomeroy
Meigs Aerie
Eagles Club
Frank H. Johnston
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