NRA Steamroller Nears 100 Percent At Middleport
Middleport reports progress on the national recovery program as the NRA drive enters its second day. The goal remains 108 percent cooperation from employers and consumers with hopes to meet it by week’s end. Objections are minor and misinterpretations are fading as the drive expands across western Salisbury Township under Middleport leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
NRA
Salisbury Township
Pomeroy
Missionary Society Plans Friday Meeting at Presbyterian Church
The Woman's Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church will meet Friday evening in the church lecture room in STIODLEPORT. Mrs. Margaret Bauer will lead the program with the Christian Endeavor Society contributing to a discussion on The Younger Generation and The Outlook of the Year. Hostesses include Mrs. Frank Vroman Mrs. Lulu Mason Mrs. Edward Tewkabury and Miss Sara Dobbs.
Burial for Mrs Kathryn Waters in Middleport
Mrs Kathryn Waters aged 49 died Tuesday evening at her home on Brownell Avenue in Middleport. She is survived by four sons George Peter Charlies and Carl all of Middleport and four sisters Anna Jones Loretta Wis Frances Wood Columbus Helen Martin Bellaire and Mrs Jacob Young Middleport. The funeral was held today at 2 o'clock from the Bradbury Church of Christ with Rev F J Gardner officiating. Burial followed at Middleport Hill Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Kathryn Waters
Brownell Avenue
George
Peter
Charlies
Car
Anna Jones
Loretta
Wis
Frances Wood
Columbus
Helen Martin
Bellaire
Jacob Young
Bradbury Church of Christ
F. J. Gardner
Middleport Hill Cemetery
Will Ely Returns From Long Southwest Stay
Will Ely a New York Central brakeman, after thirteen months in Albuquerque Minnesota, returned to Middleport and reported for service at Hobson Yards. He says he is greatly improved and fully cured by a Albuquerque physician. He met with Mrs Emily Enteminger and daughter Elsie who were recovering from flu. Arthur Enteminger is working and in good health. the Entemingers still own their home on Gravel Hill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Will Ely
New York Central
Albuquerque
Hobson Yards
Ely
New Mexico City
Emily Enteminger
Elsie
Arthur Enteminger
Entemingers
Gravel Hill
Middleport Couple Back From Century of Progress
Mr. and Mrs. Welter Howell return to Middleport after ten days in Chicago for the Century of Progress Exposition. On their second day at the fairgrounds they met Mr. and Mrs. M. Stewart and daughter of Middleport.
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Middleport
Welter Howell
Chicago
Fairgrounds
Boy Dick Schoen Returns Home After Tonsil Surgery
Dick Schoen, who stayed with his grandparents Mr and Mrs Frank Williams in Middleport this summer, has returned to Charleston. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Harry Schoen. Saturday he underwent an operation to remove his tonsils and adenoids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Dick Schoen
Frank Williams
South Third Avenue
Charleston
Harry Schoen
Pythian Sisters Host Social at La Salle Hotel
The degree staff and officers of Pythian Sisters met at the La Salle Hotel in Middleport on Wednesday evening for a business and social session. Hostesses were Mrs. Lewis Burford and Mrs. J W Byers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Pythian Sisters
la Salle Hotel
Lewis Burford
J. W. Byers
Meigs County Fair Aims For Biggest Exposition Ever
POMEROY Sept. 7 The Meigs County Fair board seeks the biggest exposition in years as hopes hinge on success. New features include night firework displays and horse and mule pulling contests for the Junior Fair. Pulling contests set for 10 a m Sept 20, amid talks of a free act to accompany fireworks. Entries accepted at Mrs Cora B Roberts office with Mrs Roberts in charge.
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Meigs Fair Board
Ture
Meigs County
Eldon Weeks
the Fair Board
Cora B. Roberts
Social Notes From Middleport and Nearby Visits
Miss Edith Klein has returned to New York City after a stay with her mother Mrs Eva Klein in Middleport. Gale Miller and family move into the G H Stansbury home at South Fourth Avenue and Hooker Street. Miss Lelia Hawkins takes a week off from the New York Central Office in Columbus. Hawkins and sister Edith were in Columbus on business Tuesday and Wednesday they visited Middleport. Mrs Lucy Boggess hosted a Tuesday dinner honoring Detroit visitors Mr and Mrs Arthur T Hugg and Mr and Mrs Clarence Kent who remained in Columbus over the weekend and Labor Day. Kathryn Dillard nurse accompanied her niece Janet Dillard to McMillan Hospital in Charleston Tuesday and later returned to Columbus for professional duties. Mrs James Hendricks and her two sons James and Paul have returned home to Middleport after visiting Dayton. Rev Bettie T Razier returned to Middleport after a week revival in Zanesville and remained to begin four weeks revival at the Church of God.
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Edith Klein
Eva Klein
New York City
Gale Miller
G. H. Stansbury
South Fourth Avenue
Hooker Street
Lelia Hawkins
New York Central
Columbus
Miss Hawkins
Edith
Lucy Boggess
Arthur T. Hugg
Detroit
Clarence Kent
Labor Day
Kathryn Dillard
Janet Dillard
McMillan Hospital
Charleston
James
Hendricks
Paul
Middleport
Dayton
Bettie T. Razier
Zanesville
Church of God
Garnette Kendall
Billy
Huntington
W. Va
Sam Baughman
Luster Stanley
the Plains
Hamden
Mary Potter
William Carrick
Lancaster
Nelsonville
Chauncey
Robert Webb
Evan Williams
Glouster
Probate Court POMEROY list of estate actions
In Pomeroy on September 7 probate court actions included: A B McGhee named executor for Mary McGee. H E Hayes to sell real estate to pay debts for Mollie Buck. Lavinia Johnson estate exempt from inheritance tax after executor Hal Johnson's application. O H Stewart to sell real estate for C H Odenbaugh. S J Christie appointed administrator of Ida Hull estate. Russell H Burdette will admitted to probate with J E Lyons and D H Peoples as subscribing witnesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. H. Stewart
C. H. Odenbaugh
S. J. Christie
Pomeroy
Ida Hull
Russell H. Burdette
J. E. Lyons
D. H. Peoples
Mrs McCarty Injured in Auto Accident Near Proctorville
Mrs. M. J. McCarty suffered a broken collar bone when the car she rode in went into a ditch near Proctorville on Wednesday morning. The McCartys were en route to Huntington to visit the latter’s father.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
M. J. McCarty
Proctorville
Delaware girl sent to school on delinquency charge
Pomeroy residents report 15 year old Vioclet Window will be taken Friday to the Girls Industrial School at Delaware by Probation Officer M L Thornton and Jail Matron Mrs A Tracy. The girl was sentenced in probate court Tuesday on a delinquency charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Girls’ Industrial School
Delaware
M. L. Thornton
A. ©. Tracy
McGowan and Thomas Secure Marriage License in Eno
Frank McGowan aged 49 a laborer from Eno and Maude Thomas aged 42 a dressmaker from Eno obtained a marriage license in probate court on Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Frank McGowan
Eno
Maude Thomas
Step Up to Restore Red Blood Cells and Hemoglobin
An advertisement extols a tonic that claims to raise red blood cells and hemoglobin, improving oxygen delivery to skin and body. It asserts lowered resistance causes skin troubles and presents testimonials, urging readers to choose the larger bottle for economy.
Whatsoever Class Plans Meeting at Presbyterian Bible School
In Middleport on September 7 a postponed meeting of the Whatsoever Class of the Presbyterian Bible School is set for Friday evening September 15 at 730 oclock. The program for the winter months will be decided then and society president requests member attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Presbyterian Bible School
Parkersburg and area social notes across week
Tuppers Plains families visit Parkersburg Alfred and roll of guests include Mr. and Mrs. J Earl Snively at Barrett reunion Ash Cave Akron visitor J Richard Kemp. Local schools open with teachers listed. Burdette family Coolville and Parker kin visited. Death of Mrs L A Dixon Beverly. Nuns reunion Long Bottom attended by Eilene and Cleta Bahr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. G. Kim
Robert
Parkersburg
Wilma Bahr
Alfred
A. A. Bahr
J. Earl Snively
Ash Cave
J. Richard Kemp
Akron
E. E. Parker
May Torrence
East Liverpool
J. A. Biggs
Charles Keller
Toledo
Abe Burdette
Coolville
Carrie Gainer
George Williamson
Columbus
E. E B. Parker
Dorcas Needle Club
Mable Kim
Howard Johnson
Baltimore
Thural McLane
Labor Day
Selah McLane
Doris McLane
J. 8. Davis
Rice
Ruth Drake
Francis Michael
Knight
Guthrie
Freda Cole
Lucy Vineyard
Robert Stewart
Birthday Dinner Gathers Albany R D No 1 Kin
About 50 relatives and friends joined Mrs. Mary Robinett at her home for lunch on her eighty fifth birthday. Virginia Eloise West gave her a tiny birthday cake. Barbara Ellen Barrows was the youngest guest as a great grandchild. Numerous relatives from Cincinnati New Marshfield Athens Columbus and Cleveland attended or were mentioned.
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Mary Robinett
Virginia Eloise West
Mary
Barbara Ellen Barrows
Amanda Russell
Cincinnati
Elbert Conner
Austin Wyant
Elza Enlow
Kenneth Barrows
Lee Elliott
Charlies Robinett
Able Tewksberry
Floyd Foughts
Frank Bobo
Perley West
New Marshfield
Aiden Tewksberry
Cleveland
Roy Bowman
Medina
Ellen Martin
Athens
Elizabeth Ball
Gladys Collins
G. W. Collins
Mary Davis
Columbus
Archerbaugh
Alvie Collins
Union Ridge
Labor Day
Manny Davis
David Davis
Thora Bell Baughman
Belle Foughts
Neil Gardner
Nina
Jack
Ed Bayless
George Bayless
Marietta
Lena Saylor
Lancaster
Edward Saylor
Sam Scott
Silas Nichols
the Plains
Edna (McVay) Reynolds
Alabama
Flossie (Foughts) Weat
Kate Turner
Zaleski
Edna
Levi Nichols
Richard Scott
Glen Scott
Chicago
Weekend visitors and local notes from Shade district
Shade Mrs. Paul Jeffers and son Frank spent the week end in Lancaster as guests of friends. Mrs. Will Hope returned to Columbus after a visit with friends. Miss Marie Grim left for Midford Lakes New Jersey to attend a national convention. Mr and Mrs Dale Hart and son of Athens with others were guests at Bob Perry's. Creamer and Clarence left for Chicago to visit the World's Fair, Dennis Bail joins them to visit relatives in Marion. Shade Consolidated District schools reopened Sept 5. Pearl Smith of Burlington visiting 8S Smiths. Mrs 8S J Smith injured in a fall at home.
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Paul Jeffers
Frank
Lancaster
Will Hope
Columbus
Marie Grim
Midford Lakes
N. J
Phi Delta Pi
Dale Hart
Athens
Alice Datley
Branch Beatty
Bob Perry
Scadison Creamer
Clarence Creamer
Chicago
Dennis Bail
Marion
Shade Consolidated
Pearl Smith
Burlingham
Ohio State Plans 18 Short Courses In Agriculture
Ohio State University announces eighteen short courses in agriculture for next fall and winter. Two additional courses in agricultural engineering may be added later. Courses range from two days to two months, with six classes offered free of charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ohio State University
F. Cunningham
Auto Sales Grow Rapidly in Meigs
POMEROY September 7 An other good month for Meigs County automobile dealers is in prospect if sales continue at the level set during the first six days. Twelve new cars had been sold by Meigs dealers by Wednesday evening for an average rate of two per day including Sunday and Labor Day. July proved the best month in three years with August close behind and September prospects look good.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County
Meigs
Horton Brown
Local Residents Entertained in Weekend Gatherings Across Area
Lottridge and Murphy families hosted guests from Pittsburgh and Parkersburg. Various neighbors and relatives visited from Athens, Vanderhoof, Clarks Chapel, and Kent, with attendance at a state fair and Bethel homecoming. The community events included a school ice cream social and readings by Mrs. J W Hudson, raising 13.20 in proceeds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert O'Connor
Lawrence Chapel
J. W. Hudson
Amesville
Earl Miller
Dorcas Becket
Greenfield
Miller
Athens
Earl
Two Weddings and Local Social News in Zaleski
Miss Gladys Thomas and Hugh Egieberry wed, as did Miss Mildred Brooks and Zed Thomas. Couples will live with R. H. Thomas for now, others travel or visit relatives, schools reopen, and local residents attend events and visits across Zaleski, Wellston, Huntington, Columbus, and nearby towns.
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Zaleski
Gladys Thomas
Hugh Egieberry
Mildred Brooks
Zed Thomas
R. H. Thomas
Donald A. McKibben
Roanoke
Attorney
T. A. McFarland
Birmingham
Ala
Wellston
Luther McKibben
Columbus
Chauncey-Dover High School names new principal Paul Theisen
Chauncey officials announce Paul A. Theisen, longtime Chauncey instructor and coach, as principal of Chauncey-Dover High School. Burke Witham, longtime attendance officer, is reappointed for the year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Theisen
Chauncey-Dover School
Witham
Chauncey
Paul A. Theisen
Chauncey-Dover High School
Burke Witham
Chauncey- Dover
Birthday Dinner Honoring Mr. Smith in Chauncey
Mrs. Cap Smith hosted a Lexington Avenue family dinner for Mr. Smith on his birthday. A three course chicken meal and a pink white birthday cake were shared with guests including Ervin Holzschuh Robert Williams Ruth Smith Edith Smith Evelyn Mae Smith and Dicky Joe Smith. The event also marked Dicky Joe Smiths fifth birthday with Lucille Jackson assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Cap Smith
Lexington Avenue
Mr. Smith
Ervin Holzschuh
Robert Williams
Ruth Smith
Edith Smith
Evelyn Mae
Dicky Joe Smith
Smith
Lucille Jackson
Damon Davis
Grace Smith
Charles Wisenberger
Betty Noffsinger
Kathryn Brown
Richard Hamilton
Toledo
Chesterhill
John Cox
Nelsonville
Ervin Holbschuh
Kathleen Smith
Evelyn Mae Smith
Nine mines listed in Chauncey district on Sept 7
Nine mines are on the working list in Chauncey today including Chauncey No. 25 Luhrig Black Diamond No 255 No 9 No 119 No 107 No 219 and No 60 Hooper Ridge Sept 7 Rev W Scott Mossman of Cheshire preached at Hooper Ridge Church Sunday with monthly services held on the first Sunday each month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Chauncey No
Luhrig
Hooper Ridge
W. Scott Mossman
Cheshire
Young People Enjoy Outing at Glen Ebon
CHAUNCEY September 7 With Mrs Lenna McLean as chaperon a group of youths from Sugar Creek enjoyed an outing and wiener roast at Glen Ebon Tuesday night Stringed music enlivened the party Present were Mary Belle McDaniel Elizabeth McDaniel Ruth Nagle Mildred Nagle Virginia Nagle Louise Nagle Sarah McLean Walvaline Simpson Mary Zachary Gretchen Edwards Phyllis Clark Hester Mayles Joseph Zachary Gail Lawrence Robert Willie Steve Varady Steve Benji Woodrow Hunter Albert Johnson Harold Mayles Andy Fogarassy Gerald Goodman Adam McLean Paul Cane Wilson Cane Jean Campbell and Mrs Lenna McLean
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Lenna McLean
Sugar Creek
Glen Ebon
Mary Belle McDaniel
Elizabeth McDaniel
Ruth Nagle
Mildred Nagle
Virginia Nagle
Louise Nagle
Sarah McLean
Wavaline Simpson
Mary Zachary
Gretchen Edwards
Phyllis Clark
Hester Mayles
Joseph Zachary
Gail Lawrence
Robert Willie
Steve Varady
Steve Benji
Woodrow Hunter
Albert Johnson
Harold Mayles
Andy Fogarassy
Gerald Goodman
Adam McLean
Paul Cane
Wilson Cane
Jean Campbell
Chauncey Personal Notices From Local Families
Chauncey residents host and visit relatives this weekend and on Labor Day. Mrs. Elizabeth Phillips and Elmer Phillips hosted guests. Harold and Alice Hambelson with Stockport relatives were guests of M. B. Tucker. Lawrence Tennehill and family hosted W M Maffin, Logan, and Williams family on Labor Day. Joseph Ford of Pomeroy visiting Floyd Stanley's family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Tennehill
Chauncey
Labor Day
W. M Maffin
Logan
Thomas Williams
Max
Virginia Williams
Deanville
Joseph Ford
Pomeroy
Floyd Stanley
Converse Street
Crosser Baby Jackie Stewart Born in Nelsonville
Mrs. Ray Crosser and Chauncey announce the birth of a son at the home of Mrs. Crosser's parents in Nelsonville. The infant weighed 7 pounds and is named Jackie Stewart. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Fred Burt of Nelsonville and Mr. and Mrs. Lafe Crosser of Chauncey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Ray Crosser
Crosser
Nelsonville
Jackie Stewart
Fred Burt
Lafe Crosser
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J. W. Barnes
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Tupper Plains
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Harrisville
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Oxford
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Henry Hammond
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Bethel
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Ewing
Cash Grocery
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