Middleport Women Present Musicale at Heath Memorial Church
The Woman's Music club of Middleport opened an eight program series with a concert at Heath M E church. Thirty voices opened with America the Beautiful as Konrad Scholl of Pomeroy played violin. Various solos duets and piano pieces followed with social time and hostesses afterwards.
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Middleport
Woman's Music Club of
Heath M. E. Church
America
the Beautiful
Hattie Smith
Curran and
Cadman
Konrad Scholl
Pomeroy
Clara Davis Stewart
Farmer
Mary Powell
Ella Harry
Cora Bennett
Leota Schreiner
Helen Elberfeld
Nora Hamilton
Ada Lohse
Daisy Saunders
Schools dismiss Thursday afternoon for teachers meeting
Pomeroy and Middleport schools will dismiss Thursday afternoon to allow teachers to attend the Southeastern Ohio Teachers' Association meeting in Athens. Students plan trips and special events in light of the extra play time. Middleport Girls Glee Club will perform two numbers at the Athens meeting Friday with other district clubs.
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Pomeroy
Middleport
Southeastern Ohio Teachers’ Association
Athens
Girls’ Glee Club
Grand jury in Meigs County continues busy session
Pomeroy reports the Meigs County grand jury, convened Monday, remains occupied with many minor and non sensational matters. Court house staff note no major cases, and observers expect possible completion today after county jail custodian inspection.
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Meigs County
Pomeroy
Grand
County Trucks Begin Limestone Coating of Rutland Harrisonville Road
Pomeroy October 26 County trucks started last Friday on applying a coat of limestone to the Rutland Harrisonville highway. Work began at the Harrisonville Rd with favorable weather the project should be completed this week. This is good news for patrons.
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Pomeroy
Rutland-Harrisonville
Harrison- Ville R md
Seven Snakes Slain in Happy Hollow Sunday
POMEROY October 26 Rutland merchant Ben Powell reports Mrs Elza Haley and Bart Haley found a snake sunning on a stump in Happy Hollow Sunday afternoon. They dispatched seven snakes in the encounter as October waned. Mrs Haley claims the snake killing championship for the season.
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Pomeroy
Ben Powell
Rutland
Elza Haley
Bart Haley
Happy Hollow
Haley
Auto Recovered After Theft Near Brice Ohio
Miss Thelma Phillips' automobile stolen in Columbus Saturday afternoon was found near Brice Ohio about 60 miles away. A farmer confronted the thieves as they were changing the car to flee. they fled in another vehicle. The car will be reconditioned in Columbus before return to Pomeroy.
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Pomeroy
Thelma Phillips
Columbus
Brice
Ohio
Lyceum Opens at Pomeroy with Garden Sketch Club
Pomeroy Lyceum begins its season tonight with a musical program by the Garden Sketch Club, a trio of ladies. Programs are wide in range and pleasing, with attractive stage settings and costumes. The venture is sustained by a small group of women and men who view it as a community benefit and run at a deficit.
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Pomeroy
Social visits keep traveling kin close across Columbus
Mrs P A Hysell and daughter June spend the week in Columbus and Dayton with relatives. Mr and Mrs W J Forquer travel to Columbus to visit Mrs Forquer’s sister Mrs McCracken and family. Cousin Mrs David Darst cares for Mrs Margaret Pfarr during the absence. The Sidenstrickers return from Marietta with Mrs Murray visiting Rutland. The Dawsons and son Charles return to Columbus after a few days here. The Stout family from Columbus visits with the Duttons and Saunders family here over the weekend.
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P. A. Hysell
June
Columbus
Dayton
W. J. Forquer
McCracken
David Darst
Margaret Pfarr
Sarah Sidenstricker
Nella Mackin
Marietta
D. L. Lansbury
Mrs. Murray
Mra. Alice Sidenstricker
Rutland
Saunders Family Visits From Ohio and West Virginia
Ruth Saunders and Daisy visit from Columbus and Hamilton with Kathryn Monahan and daughter. Anna Kaspar plans winter in Wheeling after a week in Pomeroy and Columbus. D C Jenkins family from New Lexington visit Mrs. Dawson and Seifried relatives. Henry Kelso and family from Portsmouth join Thompson relatives for a short stay.
Mayes Elected VP at Rio Grande College Homecoming
L H Mayes was elected vice president of Rio Grande College at the board of trustees homecoming meeting held last Saturday. A campaign for half a million dollars was launched after the Jackson and Gallia county drives quickly surpassed the original $100,000 goal set last spring.
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L. H. Mayes
Rio Grande College
Board of
Jackson and
Gallia County
Answers to Questions By Frederick J. Haskin
The text lists factual Q and A on cellulose plastic origins the Jenny training plane and barber surgery. It notes celluloid first in England 1855 as parkesine later patented in the United States 1869 by Hyatt brothers Newark NJ. The Jenny plane served 1917 to 1927 for training not combat. The barber-surgeon last known practitioner died in London 1821.
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England
Alexander Parkes
War Department
Middleditch
Great Suffolk
Street
London
A Pleasing Style for a School Dress Pattern
The pattern offers four sizes 6 8 10 and 12 years with 2 percent yards of 36 inch material plus one yard of contrasting fabric for collar cuffs and belt. Mailed to any address on receipt of 15 cents in silver or stamps.
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Gingham
Jersey
Resentment Mixes With Mary's Ordeal At Social Evening
A narrator watches Philip Verit zen push a calculated exit as son Noel and young Mary Harrison draw closer. Verit zen’s desire to end the gathering clashes with Noel’s hopes for time with Mary, while Eleanor Lincoln and others note the shifting loyalties and entertainment of the host.
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Philip Veritzen
Jackson
Mary Harrison
Noel
Mary
Mr. Jackson
Veritzen
Eleanor Lincoln
Girls Under Six Barred From Major WWA Tournaments
Chicago October 26 The Women's Western Golf Association bans girls under six from major tournaments citing the events' severity for young players.
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Chicago
Western Golf Association
Halloween Candy Social At Chase School House
Large turnout at the Chase school house last Saturday for a candy social. Miss Primrose Hawk organized an interesting program presented by the school children in a pleasing manner. County superintendent H. P. McVay added an educational task after the program. The room decorations reflected the Spirit of Hallowe'en.
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Chase School
Primrose Hawk
H. P. McVay
Hallowe'en
Divorce case tale in Chicago letters shocks readers
In Chicago a letter from James C. Kern urged a rival to take a divorce and a wife offered acceptance. The odd note draws attention to a private marital dispute and its odd social dynamics.
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Chicago
James C. Kern
Bird Man contest draws school letters and colorings
Teachers praise the Messenger third picture coloring contest now in its sixth week. Mrs Koogler of Greens Run school thanks the Bird Man for the project and notes pupil supplies are limited. Harold Koker from Athens shares a Flicker coloring and a schoolyard nest memory. Engravings awarded to full enrollment rooms and 100 percent participation across ages 6 to 12. bluebird image highlighted.
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Greens Run School
Harold Koker
Athens
Route 2
Bird Man
Flicker
Tam
Harold
Cone
Eileen Wolfe
Nelsonville
Widow Identifies Body A Year After Missing Husband
In Marseilles Jeanne Cotier returns home and recognizes a body as her husband a year after his disappearance. Authorities had previously identified the body, and Cotier’s recognition confirms the case.
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Marseilles
Jeanne Cotier
Cotier
Barlow Pair Press On After License Flap
James C. Parrish of Columbus and Miss Carol Lois Linton of Barlow faced a race to marry after a judge seized their license upon learning Linton was 16. Parrish kept the embossed certificate and vowed to obtain licenses elsewhere.
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Marietta
James C. Parrish
Columbus
Carol Lois Linton
T Barlow
Fleming
Walton League plans winter and spring activities
Thirty members attended a campfire and weiner roast at White's Mill, the largest turnout for the chapter. They discussed fish and game issues including Shade river pollution from oil and gas operations, with Meigs county urged to aid. The next meeting is November 22 with a rabbit supper indoors, and plans to acquire the McKinstry Harmony camp with Walter Konkoskie leading negotiations.
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Titank Walton League
White's Mill
Athens
State Board of Health
Shade River
Athens County
Meigs County
Ozark Ripley
Outdoor America
Isaak Walton League
English statesman refuses to pay for earldom
London reports that a prominent English statesman declined to pay the customary political fees and thus lost a chance to become an earl. The decision highlights the role of money in aristocratic advancement and the rumor links the missed title to financial obligations expected in political circles.
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London
Why Your Stomach Grumbles
A health note explains gut discomfort signals potential gastritis and ulcers, often from excess stomach acid. It suggests Pape’s Diapepsin tablets neutralize acidity after meals, claiming instant relief and long term digestive health benefits with a 60 cent package advertised.
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Pape
Poisoned food kills seven Moscow child beggars
Seven beggar children in Moscow were found dead in a dirty home after eating poisoned food. Police investigate the gang running the shelter and whether food poisoning resulted from deliberate poisoning or contaminated provisions.
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Moscow
Dr Jackson's Digestive and Liver Powder Endorsed
A former sufferer from stomach disorders explains he would pay 25 dollars a box for Dr Jackson's Digestive and Liver Powder. The advertisement claims instant relief from acute indigestion sour stomach bloating gas dizziness headaches and other stomach troubles. It is sold by druggists and invites free mail offers from the Jackson Medicine Co. pt. D Zanesville Ohio. C M Shattuck Detroit.
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Dr. Jackson
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Madge
Miss Lincoln
Otto
Barlow
Walton League
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the Fidelity
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James 8. Kirk
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