Pomeroy Middleport views on Burt auto crash and gas line
Charles McMaster of Middleport defends his conduct in the Burt vehicle wreck noting he followed the other car and passed safely. He says the Burt car caused the mishap by swinging back into his lane and disputes claims he forced the Burt car off the road. He seeks fair portrayal in the Messenger report and mentions local traffic patterns. A gas company plans a costly pipeline with a large crew to establish a new field, with camps along the route.
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Charles McMaster
Middleport
Messenger
Burt
McMaster
Horner Hill
New Pipeline Project Links Nease Settlement To Flatwoods
Several car loads of 4 inch gas pipe unloaded on the old salt lot are being hauled to the Nease Settlement oil field. A pipeline will run from the new gas field in Nease Settlement to the companys main supply line at Flatwoods, about six miles distant.
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Nease Settlement
Flatwoods
Noted Evangelist to Lead November Meetings in Middleport
William Pfeffer will conduct a series of church meetings at First Baptist Church in Middleport from November 4 to November 25. Attendees are invited to participate.
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William Pfeffer
First Baptist Church
Middleport
Ruth Cantata Shines at Heath M. E. Church
The cantata Ruth by Handall was presented by the Heath M. E. church choir in Middleport as a feature of the Marietta District W I M S convention. Delegates from district societies attended as the convention began yesterday and continues today. The performance drew a large audience and praise for its brilliant rendition. Leading roles were Ruth Mrs Glen Smith Naomi Mrs G A Stewart Orpha Miss Josephine Williams and Boaz Jack Morgan.
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Ruth
Handall
Heath M. E
Middleport
Marietta
Glen Smith
Naomi
G. A. Stewart
Orpha
Josephine Williams
Boaz
Jack Morgan
Lemley and Fox Face Legal Action Over Cohabitation
John Lemley and Sarah Fox face charges for living together without marriage under the applicable law. The report notes ongoing legal proceedings as of the latest edition, with no further details on case status provided.
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John Lemley
Sarah Fox
Guardianship battle secures custody of Ohlinger children
Heirs of a deceased man receive 5000 dollars compensation from the state. Elsie Ohlinger eleven, lived with grandmother Mrs George Smith of Racine after the father's death. Older sister Mary Ohlinger Sid ers on 206th street Columbus sought guardianship. Judge Miller ordered guardian in control of child and estate. Grandparents to be compensated for care while guardianship continues. Other items note a trip reward for correspondent Mason and Mildred Powell returning home to Harrisville West Virginia. Floyd Copeland ill at home. Fred McKinnis, B and O fireman, secured a run between Wellston and Parkersburg with crew Diehl and Wills.
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Elsie Ohlinger
George Smith
Racine
Mary Ohlinger Siders
206Th Street
Columbus
Meies County
Couple Takes Out Marriage License Amid Difficulties
A couple has taken out a marriage license and joined their hearts and hands, seeking a simple solution to their difficulties. The action signals a formal step toward commitment.
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Ciety
Appointment of A. R. Swartz as deputy registrar
Announcement from the secretary of state states A. R. Swartz of Milfordport is named deputy registrar of automobiles for Meigs County. Laws require registrars be located at the county seat and other towns as the secretary may deem fit. Secretary Brown plans to appoint multiple deputy registrars per county as needed.
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A. R. Swartz
Middleport
Automobiles
Meigs County
Secretary of State
Brown
Mrs Ennola Leonard Dies After Short Illness at 66
Mrs Ennola Leonard died yesterday at Middleport after a brief illness from typhoid pneumonia. She was 66 and survived by six children including Edna Johnson, Homer Vance, Ross Leonard, Floyd Leonard, Dale Leonard, and W W Leonard. Funeral service set for Sunday at 10 30 A M at Eno church near Kyger.
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Ennola Leonard
Middleport
Edna Johnson
Georgetown
Dela
Homer Vance
Marion
Ross Leonard
Vinton
Floyd Leonard
Asheville
Dale
W. W. Leonard
Middeport
Eno Church
Kyger
County Ballots Prepared for 41 Precincts in Five to Nine Ballots
The election ballots are ready for distribution to 41 precincts. Voters will choose from five to nine ballots. A new list of judges and clerks has been issued by the election board with party committees. There are three candidates for two county board of education seats: Jacob Dean, Stella Eblin, and Porter Midkiff. The Middleport board has two seats and two candidates, incumbents J. C. Fisher and O. H. Stewart. Salisbury township education board seeks three of four candidates Griff Archer, Hiram French and Win Priode. Yor Pomeroy school board elects two of two candidates C. H. Keehne and C. S. Shumaker.
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Election Board
Party
County Board of Education
Jacob Dean
Stella Eblin
Porter Midkiff
Middleport Board
Miner Ohlinger Dies From Mine Injury In Syracuse
A Syracuse man named Ohlinger, living in the lower end, worked as a miner. He suffered injuries in a mine last spring and died from them, leaving several children of whom three were minors.
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Ohlinger
Syracuse
Godfrey Named County Truant Officer at Board Meeting
Peter Godfrey of Pomeroy was chosen county truant officer after a competitive field. He also serves as night watchman in Pomeroy and is a candidate for township constable in the upcoming election. Dr. C S Shumaker is reported in serious condition and threatened with pneumonia.
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Godfrey
County Board of Education
Peter Godfrey
Pomeroy
C. S. Shumaker
Revival services led by Rev J W Belcher at Mt Carmel
Hamden reports Rev J W Belcher of the United Brothern church conducting revival meetings at Mt Carmel church. He and Mrs Belcher with children May and Mary Ellen recently visited her father Mr Jess Filesher in Washington D C.
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J. W. Belcher
United Brothern
Mt. Carmel Church
May
Mary Ellen
Jess Filesher
Washington D. H
Mrs John Leasure Visits Relatives in Columbus
Mrs John Leasure was a recent visitor among relatives in Columbus, sharing time with family and noting warm hospitality and local ties during her stay.
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John Leasure
Columbus
Hamden Manufacturer Official Heads to West Virginia
John Huffman of Hamden representing Morrow Manufacturing Co. left for Belle Valley West Virginia on Wednesday to install a conveyor for a local coal mining company.
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John Huffman
Hamden
Morrow Manufacturing Co
Belle Valley
W. Va
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