Meigs County Shifts to Republican in 1932 Gubernatorial Tone
In Meigs County the 1932 gubernatorial election shows a swing toward the Republican ticket similar to 1930, with presiding election judges shifting from 9 Republicans to 33 Republicans and 9 Democrats. The list names presiding judges across towns and wards, noting party affiliations and local precincts.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County
Alfred
Harry E. Guthrie
Bedford
KM. DC
Cummings
Chester North
J. M. Windon
Chester South
C. A. Ritchie
Columbia
William E. Harmon
Dexter
Homer E. West
Dyesville
Isaac F. Radcliff
Great River
G. E. Hoback
Harrisonville
C. A. Forrest
Langeville
Wilfur Wilcox
Letart
Richard L. Roush
Letart East
Gideon E. Roush
Long Bottom
W. D. Chambers
Middleport
Horace McElhinny
Vivian J. Middleton
Monna L. Smith
Pearl McKnight
Cecil P. Grogan
L. D. Childe
Minersville
W. W. Grindley
Olivedale
Charles Marcinko
Pageville
Pearl G. Ash
Portland
Albert Painter
Eva Hysell
Louis Stanley
John A. Young
Albert Mees
Frank Dieb
E. Ww. Wii
Henry Meinhart
Rutland Village
William
Tuppers Plains
Iran
Chapman
Reed to Speak on The Firm Foundation at Pomeroy Church
Kenneth J Reed minister of the Pomeroy Church of Christ will discuss The Firm Foundation at the 9 30 worship service Sunday. The Christian Endeavor group led by Jane Priode meets at six. Evening worship theme is Broken Ships. Monday sees a Halloween supper social. Evangelistic services begin November 6 with C W Cauble of Indianapolis slated as preacher.
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Pomeroy
Kenneth J Reed
C. W. Cauble
Indianapolis
Pomeroy People and Friends Welcome Home From Chicago Visit
Pomeroy residents B. H. Ewing and W. A. Compton returned Thursday afternoon from Chicago where they visited the World’s Fair after leaving last Saturday. They were accompanied to Chicago by Charles Eubank of Athens. Local visitors included Mr. and Mrs. D. Henry of Amesville at the Lochary home on Lincoln Hill. Miss Miriam Blackmore visited in Gallipolis with Mrs. A. H. Kuhns and Mrs. Sophia Fisher, while Mrs. Herbert Spencer, recently returned from Rocky Glen Sanitarium, is reported improving. Teachers Agnes McQuigg, Jean Russell, and Frances Dye plan to attend the educational association meeting in Jackson and OSU homecoming events in Columbus. Rev. Willard Grant of Edison, Ohio, arrived to join his wife visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Ebersbach.
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B. H. Ewing
W. A. Compton
Chicago
Charles Eubank
Athens
D. Henry
Amesville
Patrick Lochary
Lincoln Hill
Miriam Blackmore
Gallipolis
Herbert Spencer
Rocky Glen
McConnellville
Agnes McQuigg
Jean Russell
Frances Dye
Pomeroy
W Jackson
Educational Association
Columbus
Ohio State University
Willard Grant
Edison
Ohio
Charles Ebersbach
Rev Frederic Ross Preaches at Bethany M E POMEROY
On October 27 Rev Frederic Ross pastor of Bethany M E Church will lead morning worship at 10 20 with Sunday School at 9 15 conducted by superintendent Ben Neutzling The evening sermon at 7 00 is Some Trends of Modern Thinking He also preaches at Forest Run M E Church at 2 00 Sunday afternoon with Sunday School at 1 00 led by superintendent John Bailey
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John Baliey
Wesleyan Services Set For This Week In City
Regular weekly service at 7 o clock tonight at Wesleyan Methodist Church Pratt Street Sunday School at 2 p m followed by preaching at 3 30 Evangelistic service slated for 7 p m Sunday Young people meet Tuesday at 8 p m led by Mrs Melvin Mitchell topic The Awfulness and Portedty of Wer
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Wesleyan Methodist Church
Pratt Street
Sundey
Melvin Mitchel
Wer
Dr Robert B Foster to Speak at Simpson M E Church
POMEROY OCT 27 Dr Robert B Foster superintendent Ports mouth District of the Methodist Episcopal Church will preach at Simpson M E Church Sunday evening at 7 00 o clock Rev T B Maness announces The combined Sunday School and morning worship will be held Sunday 9 to 10 30 The sermon topic is Things Accomplished Through Prayer The Young People’s meeting at 6 15 will be led by Miss Ethelyne Spires
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Ethelyne Spires
Middleport Residents Head for Florida and Ohio Weekend Visits
Middleport notes multiple residents traveling for weekends and events. Mr. and Mrs. Willis J. Root leave for St Petersburg, Fla. for the winter. Mr. and Mrs. William Kulb and daughter visit relatives in Columbus before returning to Atlantic City. Mrs. Charles W. Snider ill at Lincoln Street home. Mrs. W. K. Harris and son Gene travel to Columbus to attend the football game and visit relatives. A. W. B. Covert visits Greenfield. Arthur Covert and C. W. Ramsey dine in Huntington. Supt. and Mrs. W. E. Melvin take daughters to Jackson then Columbus for home-coming at Ohio State. Mrs. C. B. Erwin goes to Malden W Va. for the weekend. daughter Caro Louise also travels to Jackson and Columbus. L. W. Reese, state high school inspector, visited and dined with Melvins. M. W. Essex and Mrs. Essex plan a weekend in Coalton with relatives. Mr. Essex attends Southeastern Education Association in Jackson. D O Lyle and Mina Boice visit before returning to Philadelphia. George Boice returns to Columbus. Mrs. Davis visits Columbus with daughters and families.
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William Kulb
Columbus
Howard Williams
South Pearl Street
Atlantic City
N. J
Charles W. Snider
Lincoln Street
W. K. Harris
Gene
Marjorie
Robert
Gordon Harris
Ohio State Northwestern
A. W. B. Covert
Greenfield
Arthur Covert
C. W. Ramsey
Huntington
W. E. Melvin
Jackson
Ohio State University
C. BE. Erwin
Malden
W. Va
Caro Louise Erwin
Helene Wilson
June Lansbury
Grant Hospital
L. W. Reese
Supt
M. W
Philadelphia
George Boice
W. G. Davis
R. J. O'Donnell
C. D. Dawson
Golden wedding anniversary for Mr and Mrs Quillin
Mr. and Mrs. W H Quillin mark fifty years since their Sept 22 1883 marriage in Letart Falls. They left Meigs County in 1884 and settled in Nebraska. Mrs Quillen formerly Louise L Lawery a music teacher and Mr Quillen a steamboat captain. Four children attend the celebration with many relatives nearby.
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Letart Falls
Grand Island
Neb
W H. Quillin
Nebraska
Meigs County
Quillen
Louise L. Lawery
Quillens
Letart Falls Briefs Note Local Family Visits
Letart Falls notes include visits by Mr. and Mrs. D. H. Baurr and child from Galion with Rev. and Mrs. J. D. Law. Bert Grim hosts relatives from Canton and Parkersburg. Delegates head to Columbus for C E S. Richmond and Marion visitors bid relatives farewell in Charleston and Washington. Sherman Sayre service held at grave. M E Ladies Aid to meet at Eva Roberts home on Friday December 3.
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D. H. Baurr
Galion
J. D. Law
Bert Grim
Clarence V. Coe
Canton
Otto Grim
Parkersburg
W. Va
A. B. Alexander
Paul Alexander
Columbus
Orpha Snyder
Richmond
David McNeal
Robert Stief
Marion
J. D. Roush
Charleston
Washington, D. C
Amanda Brown
Louise Parr
Applegrove
Charles Sayre
Union Mission
Union
Carleston
Charles Chuks
East Liverpool
Sherman Sayre
M. E. Ladies’ Aid
Eva Roberts
Deputy to Inspect Fair Haven Rebekah Lodge
Mrs. Blanch Rollen of Pomeroy district deputy will inspect the Fair Haven Rebekah Lodge on Wednesday December 1.
Olive Grange members showcase initiatory work in Tupper Plains
A group from Olive Grange gathered in Tupper Plains Saturday night to demonstrate first and second degree initiation for candidate class. Charles Ashley of Charleston visited his ill sister Mrs Justice last week. Ralph Parker family and Mr Mrs Frank Dorst hosted a surprise oyster dinner for Mrs A C Stout Thursday. Harold German, towboat Duquesne fireman, is home briefly. Elmer Schreiber and family from Wilson Pa. visited sister Mrs C E Lawrence. A B Borrer of Gallipolis was here last week. Mr Mrs George Minehard and daughter of Middleport visited Mr and Mrs J C Swan. Knights of Pythias and ladies enjoyed an oyster supper at their hall Monday. Mr Mrs Charlies Warner and son of Eagle Ridge weekends with Dell Larkins.
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Olive Grange
Tupper Plains
Ralph Parker
Frank Dorst
A. C. Stout
Harold German
Duquesne
Elmer Schreiber
Wilson
C. E. Lawrence
A. B. Borrer
Gallipolis
George Minehard
Middleport
J. C. Swan
Knights of Pythias
Charlies Warner
Eagle Ridge
Dell Larkins
36 Young Men Leave for Forest Camps in Meigs County
POMEROY Oct 27 Twenty six Meigs County youths will depart next week for Civilian Conservation Corps service. They head to Marietta Monday for physical examinations before proceeding to Camp Knox. Six alternates are named to replace any who fail the medicals.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County
Civilian Conservation Corps
Marietta
Camp Knox
Carl Joseph Baer
Minersville
Harry Coleman
Long Bottom
Otho Curtis
Carol Durst
Carpenter
Ralph Davidson
Claude Delaney
Dexter
Harold Dempskey
Middleport
Benjamin Fox
Raymond Follrod
Hemlock Grove
Orville Hawley
William Hendricks
Joseph Hood
Edgar H. Kindel
Harrisonville
Oliver Sanders
Forest McCann
Elden Mark
Racine
Raymond Terrill
Pete Wheeler
Pomeoy
Odds About Even on Pomeroy Wellston Tilt
A Panthers delegation travels to Wellston for the Pomeroy Wellston game to vie for at least a share of first in the Southeastern Ohio League. Pomeroy shows smoother offense in practice and gains against Wellston’s second half form from Middleport, making the match an even-odds clash.
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Pomeroy
Wellston
Panthers
Middleport
Rally Day Planned at Middleport Church of Christ
Middleport Oct 27 an attendance goal of 350 is set for Rally Day at the Church of Christ Bible School. A Primary Department program will be held. The morning sermon is Keeping Off the Rocks. Evening services feature The Code of The Church by Rev Fred I Gardner. Public invited to attend.
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Middleport
Thirty Seven Singers Join District Choir Concert
In Middleport a chorus of 37 voices directed by Miss Vesty joined 6 combined choirs for a concert in Jackson. The Southeast District event featured Prof. Joseph of Ohio State University guiding the combined sections.
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Middleport
Oct
Miss Vesty
Jackson
Jackang
Prof
Joseph
Ohio State University
Halloween Pranks Banned by Middleport Mayor
Middleport October 27. Mayor J E Harley warns youngsters to halt Halloween pranks including soaping windows property damage and street obstruction. Pomeroy October 27. Thomas Bowen 68 and Florence Hagnmann 45 win a marriage license in probate court with Rev Theophil Mehl officiating.
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Middleport
J. E. Harley
Pomeroy
Thomas Bowen
Florence Hagmann
Theophil Mehl
Why Doctors Favor a Liquid Laxative
A physician notes liquid laxatives blend ease with control and avoid harm from harsh pills. Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin is promoted as regular, safe for adults and children, with pleasant taste and convenient ready-to-use form in large bottles.
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Dr. Caldwell
Mary Helen Cooper Undergoes Appendicitis Operation
Middleport reports Mary Helen Cooper daughter of Mr and Mrs W C Cooper of Gravel Hill underwent an appendicitis operation at McMillen Hospital in Charleston on Thursday after a sudden illness. Her parents accompanied her to Charleston for the procedure.
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Middleport
Mary Helen Cooper
W. C. Cooper
Gravel Hill
McMillen Hospital
Charleston
Women attend house party in Columbus
Four local women Mrs. C. F. Rathburn Mrs. J. B. Downing Mrs. Dee Ward and Mrs. G. H. Stansbury motored to Columbus Thursday to attend a house party at the home of Mrs. Ward's cousin Mrs. Thomas Midgley. They planned to return home this evening.
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Middleport
C. F. Rathburn
J. B. Downing
Dee Ward
G. H. Stansbury
Columbus
Wrestling results from New York and Springfield card
The wrestling report lists multiple matches with international participants. Man Mountain Dean of Georgia defeated Bul Komar of Lithuania. Len Macaluso of Mary defeated Stanley Litowski. Bert Ruby of Poland defeated Andy Meisnter of Hungary. Fred Grubmeier of Poland defeated Dick Daviscourt of California. Gino Garibaldi of Italy defeated Sol Siegel. Hans Steinke of Germany defeated Renato Gardini. Paul Shikat of Germany defeated Little Beaver of Oklahoma. Tony Colesano of Italy drew with George Hii of Wisconsin. At Springfield, Jack Sherry of Lynn and Matthew Walter Duda of Poland Wade Sbvezko of New York faced John Fodubny of Russia.
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New York
Man Mountain
Dean
Georgia
Bul Komar
Lithuania
Len Macaluso
Mary
Stanley Litowski
Poland
Bert Ruby
Hungary
Andy Meisnter
Fred Grubmeier
Jaws
Dick Daviscourt
California
Gino Garibaldi
Italy
Sol Siegel
Germany
Hans Steinke
Renato Gardini
Paul Shikat
Little Beaver
Oklahoma
Tony Colesano
Drew
George Hii
Wisconsin
Lynn
Moers
Yvonne Robert
France
Joe Kyjot
Canada
Clem Savoldi
Michigan
Ralph Fay
Bramprcott
Springfield
Mass
Jack Sherry
Walter Duda
Wade Sbvezko
John Fodubny
Russia
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