Second Annual Halloween Festival Planned for Racine
Racine Post 602 of the American Legion schedules Halloween events on Racine’s main street Friday and Saturday. Free square dancing, amateur contest with prizes, a masked costume parade, apple bobbing, pie eating, and sack races are planned. The Racine High School marching band leads Friday night’s parade. Mayor Wingett approves the town event. organizers expect about 2000 attendees after last year’s 1000 turnout.
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Racine
American Legion
E. A. Wingett
Fred Sayre
Racine High Hoor
Bernard Krinke
Grate Brown wedding marks 43rd anniversary in Middleport
Miss Mary Grate daughter of Mr and Mrs J H Grate married Leland Brown son of Mrs Clarence Rupe and the late Mr Brown in a double ring ceremony at the Grate home. The couple will reside in Zerkle after a Cincinnati trip. The event also celebrated the Grate couple’s 43rd anniversary with a reception for 35 relatives and friends.
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Middleport
Grate
Mary Grate
J. H. Grate
Leland Brown
Clarence Rupe
Mr. Brown
Homer G. McMillen
Edward Tewksbury
Wellston
Clarence Brown
Albany
Janis Grate
Charles Tewksbury
Asa Houck
Edith Young
Bettie Wise
Dorothy Turner
Zerkle
Walnut St
Brown
Imperial Electric Co
Iva Brown
Gallipolis
Blanche McCormick
Rutland
Seidenable
Terry
Five Points
Trevey Finsterwald Funeral Home Formed in Pomeroy Opening Planned
Otis M. Trevey formerly of Bellaire buys Finsterwald funeral home on Butternut Ave from Hazel Finsterwald. His son Howard W Trevey joins to form the Trevey Finsterwald funeral home with a formal opening planned for November 7.
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Pomeroy
Otis M. Trevey
Bellaire
Finsterwald
Butternut Ave
Hazel Finsterwald
Howard W Trevey
Trevey-Finsterwald Funeral Home
Four Arrests From Restaurant Fight In Pomeroy
Pomeroy police arrested Glen Walker and wife, James Walker and wife after a disturbance at the White House restaurant near midnight Saturday. In Mayor Canaday's court, Glen and James Walker and Mrs James Wiker were fined 25 dollars plus costs for assault and battery, Mrs Glen Walker 5 dollars for disturbing the peace. All pleaded guilty and fines were suspended after Holly Green interceded.
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Pomeroy
White House
Holly Green
Glen Walker
James Walker
Springfield
D. A. Canaday
James Wiker
Green
Annual Inspection Slated at Rocksprings Grange
POMEROY The annual inspection of the Rocksprings Grange will be held Thursday at 8 p m by Deputy Master H E Starkey. The Third Degree will be exemplified by the Young Peoples Degree Team, announced by Worthy Master Lucille Leifheit.
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Pomeroy
Rocksprings
H. E. Starkey
Young Peoples
Lucille Leifheit
Child Welfare Work Expanded by Episcopal Auxiliary
POMEROY The Woman's Auxiliary of the Episcopal church has started a local welfare program. Mrs John Lietwiler is named chairman of the committee in charge. The local effort will serve children and run alongside overseas relief bundles.
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Pomeroy
The
Episcopal Church
John Lietwiler
Overseas Reef
Six Books Added To Pomeroy Library Shelf
Pomeroy Public Library receives six new titles announced by librarian Mrs Lucy Gainer. The books are The Cleft Rock by Alice Tisdale Hobart Tomorrow Will Be Better by Betty Smith Catalina by Somerset Maugham Pioneer Preacher by Opal Leigh Berryman A Guide to Confident Living by Norman Vincent Peale and John Goffe's Mill by George Woodbury.
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Pomeroy
Pomeroy Public Library
Lucy Gainer
Cleft Rock
Alice Tisdale Hobart
Betty Smith
Catalina
Somerset Maugham
Opal Leigh Berryman
Norman Vincent Peale
John Goffe
George Woodbury
Melody Mountaineers to Perform at Bradbury School
The Melody Mountaineers appear at Bradbury school on Wednesday at 8 p.m. The event, presented by the PTA, benefits the school children and features radio entertainers.
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Middleport
Melody Mountaineers
Bradbury School
PTA
Halloween Carnival Planned at Rutland High School
A Halloween carnival is planned at the Rutland High School auditorium at 8 p.m. Wednesday. The event features entertainment including a spook house for attendees.
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Rutland
Pomeroy WCTU to Meet Tuesday Evening
Mrs. Glenroy Ewing president says the Pomeroy WCTU will meet in the Federated Church next Tuesday at 7 30 p m.
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Glenroy Ewing
Pomeroy Wctu
Federated Church
Vaughan Pomeroy to Represent Masons in Dayton
Walter Vaughan leaves Pomeroy Tuesday to attend the state convention of Royal Arch Masons representing Pomeroy Chapter 80 in Dayton.
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Masons
Vaughan
Pomeroy
Walter Vaughan
Dayton
Pomeroy Chapter 80
Royal Arch Masons
Executor Appointed for Harry Will Estate in Salisbury
Herman H. Will was named executor of the estate of Harry Will of Salisbury Township in probate court last week.
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Pomeroy
Herman H. Will
Harry Will
Salisbury Township
Mrs Henry Ewing Visitation in Teaneck New Jersey
Mrs Henry Ewing is visiting this week with her sister Mrs Russell Knox in Teaneck New Jersey at the Knox home.
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Pomeroy
Henry Ewing
Russell Knox
Teaneck
N. J
Association to Meet Pomeroy at Rocksprings Church
The Meigs County Sunday School Association will meet Thursday at 7 30 p m at the Rocksprings Methodist Church.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County
Sunday School Association
Rocksprings Methodist Church
Birthday honors for Mrs. Rose Scines mark 84th year
Twenty three relatives gathered last Tuesday at John Scines home in Leon West Virginia to celebrate the 84th birthday of Mrs. Rose Scines. A three tier cake with white icing ice cream and coffee was served as gifts and flowers were exchanged for the occasion.
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Rose Scines
John Scines
Scines
Well-Baby Clinic Discussed by Child Conservation League
Mrs. Robert McElhinny hosted the Child Conservation League meeting at 8S Third Ave. Meigs County health nurse Catherine Shaverinsky spoke on a proposed Well-Baby Clinic and child health conference. Arrangements were assigned to Mrs. James Brewing ton, Mrs. McElhinny, and Mrs. Earl McKinley. Dessert was served to fifteen members. The next meeting with guest night will be at Mrs. L. W. McComas on Main St.
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Robert McElhinny
Child Conservation League
Third Ave
Otho Karr
Walter Bunce
Catherine Shaverinsky
Meigs County
James Brewington
McElhinny
Earl McKinley
Homecoming Guests Dine at Chi Omega Alumni Luncheon
Athens attendees for the homecoming include Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Bradbury and guests from Canton and Harriman Tennessee, alongside multiple local couples and families. Miss Lois Cecil and her former roommate Miss Wilma Wine attended the alumni luncheon at the Chi Omega house.
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Athens
C. A. Bradbury
Carl Lawrence
Canton
A. B. Bingham
Guy Wills
Harriman
Tenn
Charles Gross
Willis Anthony
Charles Neal
Arthur Skinner
Tommy
David Farmer
Lois Cecil
Mt Moriah Missionary Society Hosts Convention Report
A report on the Baptist Convention at Cincinnati and homecoming plans discussed during the Mt Moriah Missionary Society meeting at Mrs William Winston's home on Friday evening. Carrie Cassell led the session with devotions by Mrs Fred Jackson.
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Cincinnati
Mt. Moriah Missionary Society
William Winston
S. Second Ave
Carrie Cassell
Fred Jackson
Con Ioung
Ariena Reese
Mrs Leo Russell Hosts Busy Be at First Baptist Church
Mrs Leo Russell will be to members of the Busy Be of First Baptist Church for an evening at her home on St Assisting hostesses will George Baker and Mrs B F Lee and Mrs John Scines.
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Leo Russell
First Baptist Church
George Baker
B. F.lee
John Scines
Sheriff Sale of Real Estate in Chauncey Village
Athens County sheriff announces public auction of Lot 344 and a land strip in Chauncey with no buildings. Premises appraised at 600 dollars. minimum bid two thirds of that. Sale set for Monday November 22 1948 at 1 50 PM at the east door of the Athens County Courthouse.
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State of Ohio
Athens County
Common Pleas Court
Edward H. Lasch
Ohio
Ervin Skarns
Lillian Karns
Athens
Chauncey
Dover Township
George H. Nye
H. L. Nye
Sarah E. Birgee
J. A. Drake
Mary W. Drake
Ervin Karns
Vinton Garden Club Masked Meet Hears Awards
The October meeting of the Vinton Township Garden Club at Mrs. Ruth Swisher’s home saw 25 members attend with 19 masked. Prizes went to Mrs. Dana Cooper for best masked and Mrs. Marie Price for ugliest costume. Officers installed by Mrs. Elva Morton include Mrs. Ethel Collins president, Mrs. Dena Jeffers vice president, Mrs. Gladys Pierce secretary, Mrs. Goldie Cooper treasurer, and Mrs. Elizabeth Wells news reporter.
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J. B. Palmer
South Vienna
Floyd Price
Andrew Cottrill
Clyde Pierce
The
Red Cross
Jay Pearce
Merrill
Texas Army Hospital
Parnie McLaughlin
Duane and
Margaret
Lawrence Barnes
Near Wales Mill
Gladys Pierce
Tuppers Plains Local News Roundup
Mrs Frankie Parker fell down stairs at home and was taken to Parkersburg hospital where a broken bone and bruises were found. She is recovering and hopes to return home in two weeks. A Dorcas Needle Club meeting and comforts tied. The Watsons enlarged a garage at their restaurant. John Parker and family weekend at Point Pleasant. Idonia Parker visited Maggie Parker. Methodist Thimble Club hosted by Mabel Hostetter with twelve attendees and two comforts tied. A well is being drilled on the Hedley farm producing oil and gas. Creston Newland picked corn for Jack Weatherman. Tom Dye attended his sister Hudkins funeral services in West Virginia.
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Tuppers Plains
Frankie Parker
Parkersburg
W. Va
Mabel Kim
Dorcas Needle Club
The
Christian Church
Harold
Everett Watson
John Parker
Point Pleasant
Stewart Burdette
Idonia Parker
Maggie Parker
Methodist Thimble Club
Mabel Hostetter
Hedley
Creston Newland
Jack Weatherman
Tom Dye
Hudkins
West Virginia
John C. Parker
Aluminum freight cars cut weight by 21 000 pounds
Notices include the appointment of John Ja as administrator of George Lesko's estate in Athens County Ohio with four month claims period, the divorce case of Marjorie G. Graham against Jack J. Graham for gross neglect and absence, a sale bid notice for Greens Run School property, an ordinance approving Ridgewood Addition plat and street dedication in Athens Ohio, and related public notices dated 1948 with local official signatories.
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John Jawere
Athens
Ohio
George Lesko
Glouster
Athene County
Francis D. White
Said County
Jack J. Graham
Marjorie G. Graham
Common Pleas Court
Athens County
Chlild
Newcomb
Board of Education
Jacksonville- Trimble
Greens Run
Jackson- Ville-Trimble High School
Trimble
Jacksonville-Krimble Board of Education
Pearl Christman
Lawrence G. Worstell
Helen W. Worstell
Ridgewood
City OF
Ohno
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