Thanksgiving gridiron matchups spark league predictions
Unsigned league notes predict Middleport at home against Athens eleven with a potential Thanksgiving defeat for the Jackets and Panthers. Rutland and Rut are mentioned in relation to recent games as teams chase their first victory in weeks while Gallipolis and Nelsonville Meek battle for position in a scoreless tie setting up a tense end to the season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Middleport
Ted Logan
Johnson and House
A Devils
Ted
Ville
Gallipolis
Nelsonville
Gallia
Whatsoever Class of Presbyterian Church Meets Friday
Middleport President Mrs. Dea Hayes announces the November meeting of the Whatsoever Class in the church lecture room. Mrs. Hayes will lead the business period and plans for a rummage sale and bake sale are set. A short program will follow with hostesses Mrs. C. T. Shumaker, Mrs. G. D. Sauer, Mrs. Earl Lama and Mrs. A. A. Dillard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Dea Hayes
Presbyterian Church
Hayes
C. T. Shumaker
G. D. Sauer
Earl Lama
A. A. Dillard
Panthers Versus Blue Devils Preview In Gallipolis Matchup
Expect to win as the Panthers face Gallipolis with a repeat of last year’s 9 0 victory if they tame the Blue Devils passing attack. Jackets look to beat Athens barring an upset with the Pomeroy Gallipolis lineup listed.
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Panthers
Gallipolis
Blue Devils
Jackets
Athens
Pomeroy
Kloes
Blackwell
Bodimer
Water
Hayes
Lambert
Biffle
Masked East ern Star Party at Masonic Hall
Members of the Eastern Star and their families held a masquerade at the Masonic Hall with several musical numbers. A march and prizes for costume types followed, ending with a bingo party and refreshments served by a committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Eastern Star
Masonic Hall
Movie Artist Dolly Delay Visits Relatives in Pomeroy
POMEROY artist Dolly Delay, of Amalgamated Cartoons behind Sinbad the Sailor, is visiting friends and relatives in town before returning to her New York City home. Delay describes how each drawing differs slightly from the last to create a sense of motion when the strip runs rapidly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Sinbad the Sailor
New York City
Dolly Delay
Amalgamated
Columbus Business Man Recalls Cheshire Roots
C C Guthrie of Buckeye Building and Loan in Columbus recalls growing up near Cheshire and Pomeroy. He recounts losing his parents, meeting local figures Bill Pratt and Sam Moore, and trading his grandmother’s gold chain for a watch he has kept for over 50 years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Guthrie
Pomeroy
Cheshire
Bill Pratt
Sam Moore
Ben Biggs
Bob Brewster
August Goessler
Book Agents Are Not Needed in Ohio Now
County Superintendent reports state notice on amended text book sale law effective August 30 1935. Section 7715 as amended by House Bill No 41 ends authority for boards of education to employ book agents. City districts will have a director of schools custody. other districts the superintendent or board. The ruling shifts custody and sales of books to boards. deputy designation questioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
State Bureau of Inspection of Public Offices
91St General Assembly
Boards of Education
Board of Education
Mrs Mae Tifft Hurt In Motor Collision Near Monroe
Mrs Mae Tifft former Middleport resident and widow of Rev G E Tifft was seriously injured in an automobile crash near Monroe Michigan. She served as field secretary of Marysville Reformatory and was en route to Detroit to visit her son James. Mrs Tifft is hospitalized in Monroe.
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Middleport
Columbus
Mae Tifft
Mich
Meigs County Grange Will Meet at Racine
Meigs County Pomona Grange meets Friday night Nov 1 at Racine. New members take the Fifth Degree. After business the ram led by the lecturer will be given. Co N Jones of Chester speaks on Grange Accomplishments. Racine Grange provides music and a short play. Harry Trainer on farm products and Arthur Woodyard presents an Amos and Andy feature. Harrisonville Quartet sings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Racine
Meigs County
Pomona Grange
Ram
Co. N. Jones
Chester
Grange
Racine Grange
Harry Trainer
Arthur Woodyard
Harrisonville Quartet
Pomeroy Woman Sues Alleging Paternity Charge
Gladys Polk filed suit in common pleas court against Edwin Cozart on a paternity charge. Farmers Bank & Savings Company seeks $350 judgment in a suit against E E Coleman and Cora Coleman on a promissory note.
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Pomeroy
Gladys Polk
Common Pleas
Edwin Cozart
Farmers Bank & Savings Company
E. E. Coleman
Cora Coleman
Mask party at Junior hall by Daughters of America
A Friday evening mask party will be held at the Junior hall sponsored by the Daughters of America. Refreshments will be served and the public is invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Syracuse
Daughters of America
Auditors Face New Fees in Dog Cases
County Auditor George P. Daniels and other Ohio auditors face penalties for belated dog licenses after January 20. Action has begun against several auditors for failing to enforce the law, with one case reaching ten thousand dollars over years. The law requires owners who miss the January 20 deadline to pay a $1.00 penalty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
George P. Daniels
Ohio
City Cars Need Not Be Insured in Ohio
Village Solicitor Ralston Russell reports state inspectors say the driver’s responsibility law does not apply to municipally owned cars. Police cars and fire department equipment are exempt while answering calls but not on return trips. Council weighs insuring village vehicles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Pomeroy
Ralston Russell
Council
Former Meigs Co Girls Gain Stage Fame
Two Middleport twins Doris and Daphnia Jones have joined the Major Bowes program and travel with Unit No. 5. Raised by grandparents on Gravel Hill, they later moved to New York to live with their mother Alice Jones. They performed last Sunday in New Orleans with the Major Bowes group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Major Bowes
Doris
Daphnia Jones
William Burton
Gravel Hill
New York
Alice Jones
New Orleans
Three Days Cough Signal Prompts Creomulsion Ad
An advertising notice urges readers with chest cold bronchial irritation to try Creomulsion. It claims the medicine goes to the seat of trouble aiding nature to soothe inflamed membranes and loosen germ laden phlegm. The ad guarantees satisfaction or money back from the druggist.
Auto Fees Cut by Local License Office
Beginning October 1 the auto license bureau notes a third quarter fee reduction covering passenger cars motorcycles and side cars. Six months are charged at the reduced rate because 1935 plates may be used until April 1 1936 due to the change in plate dates from January 1 to April 1.
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Fercy and Middleport
Ets
Yix
Combinati Spencer
McKean
Enna Jetticks
W.L. Douglas
KREI
Oxfords
South Court St. Pens Family Shoe Store
Meigs County Grange
Meigs Court
Meigs Co
Luckoff
Clark
Clark's OF. N. T
Women's New
Akantate
Meroe
Puney Chow
MENS
Goodyear Welt
Dreas
Greaten
Weer
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