Exhibits Will Be Housed in Tents and Sheds
The Second Meigs County Fair opens Thursday September 14 at Pythian Park Middleport. Tents and sheds will house exhibits as no permanent buildings exist on site. Features include horse and ox pulling contests and midway amusements. The agricultural society plans a pay as you go budget with premiums paid within three days after the fair.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County
Pythian Park
Middleport
New Agricultural Society
Woman Mauled by Milking Cow Severes Finger Joint
Miss Elizabeth Williams suffered a severe injury when a cow kicked the bucket during milking Tuesday morning. The impact severed the first joint of her left third finger, causing painful damage.
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Pomeroy
Elizabeth Williams
Pomeroy Auto Sales In Meigs County Climbs In August
Auto sales in Meigs County totaled 49 new cars for August. Certificates of title amounted to 439.90 with 303.20 kept by the county and 136.70 paid to the state. Dr and Mrs P E Stanley plan a several week trip through New York Pennsylvania and Ontario to visit the Dionne quintuplets in Callander and Niagara Falls.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County
Quints Pomeroy
Canada
P. E. Stanley
Buffalo
Niagara Falls
Callander
Ontario
Disabled Veterans Plan Flower Sale in Pomeroy
The Meigs Chapter No. 53 of the Disabled American Veterans met to elect officers and set the For-Get-Me-Not day drive for Saturday Sept. 23. Committees include Charles E. Withrow as county chairman Frank Sullivan Pomeroy Herman V. Ohlinger Middleport Sidney H. Fadely Racine. Volunteers, mostly women and girls, will sell the blue flower to the public and seek contributions.
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Pomeroy
Meigs
Charles E. Withrow
General County
Frank Sullivan
Herman V. Ohlinger
Middleport
Sidney H. Fadely
Racine
DAV
Pearl English and Scott Dawson wed at Koehler home
Miss Pearl English of Columbus married Scott Dawson in a single ring ceremony at Mrs. Ed Koehler's home on Butternut Ave. Rev. Ralph Kuether officiated. Attendants included Ruth Spicer of Columbus. The couple, with guests, planned a several day visit at the Koehler residence. The piece also lists local social notes and regional moves from Pomeroy to Columbus and Circleville as well as a note on Madagascar’s size.
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Columbus
Will Dawson
James Dawson
Janet Dawson
Will Myers
Pomeroy
Errold Dawson
Middleport
Vendol Gains Ohio Praise for Constipation Relief
Columbus resident Mrs G L Sims credits Vendol with easing chronic constipation and acid indigestion. She reports improved bowel movement, sleep, and reduced pains after using Vendol laxative tablets. She urges others to try the root herb remedy, noting easy access at Athens Pharmacy and Hickmans Drug Store.
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Columbus
Vendol
Vendor
G. L. Sims
W. Longview Ave
Ohio
Athens Pharmacy
N. Court St
Hickman’s Drug Store
Nelsonville
Ady
Welcome 56 New Members At Middleport Church
The Church of Christ welcomed 56 new members in a reception at the Middleport church last night. Rev. Fred I. Gardner led the service and choir solos and groups performed. Guests were later invited to the dining room for ice cream and cake, with late summer flowers as decor. Mr. and Mrs. Gardner stayed with Miss Susie Taylor during their visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Church of Christ
Fred I. Gardner
C. H
Gardner
L. D. Hartinger
Arthur Skinner
Edgar Allensworth
Eleanor Sauders
George Meinhart
L. R. Wiley
Charles Walburn
Elmer Wehrung
Homer ‘Rice
Skinner
Susie Taylor
S. Fifth Ave
Missionary Society to Meet at First Presbyterian
Middleport social notes report the Missionary Society of the First Presbyterian Church will meet at the church Friday evening with the nominating committee’s report on the agenda. Local hospital notes mention several patients including 12-year-old Jack Bachner critically ill and Ted Teague recovering from an appendectomy. A new baby Harris, a 10 12 pound girl, was born at home and remains with the mother. The PTA executive committee held its first meeting at the high school with Mrs. David Entsminger as president and plans for the year outlined. the first business meeting is set for Monday, Sept. 18. Families and residents are noted moving and traveling, including the Mills family welcoming a son born Sept. 6 and various residents visiting or returning from trips or funerals.
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John Duerr
Terrace Ave
Columbus
Virginia Goeglein
Tallahassee
Fla
Roy Caspar
Euclid Beach
Cleveland
Edward Durst
St. Joseph Hospital
Parkersburg
Lee Rudisill
Circleville
George Lee Beards
George Beards
Beards
Hank Young
Clarence Clifford
Sugar Run
Joe Quisenberry
Junction City
Ed Koehler
Butternut Ave
Janet Alice Dawson
Margaret Janet Allis
Walter Ketter
Charles Wildermuth
Buckeye Lake
Geneva Humphreys
Missionary Society of the
First Presbyterian Church
Holzer Hospital
Jack Bachner
Ray Bachner
Ted Teague
Walter Burns Harris
Harris
Parent-Teacher Association
David Entsminger
Frank Allen
Malcolm
Portland
S. Fifth Ave
Middleport High School
Charles Wood
Allen
Willa Lamb
S. Second Ave
C. F. Besserer
William Bennett
Allie Mauck
Quarterly Youth Rally Friday at Bradbury Church
A quarterly youth rally is set for Friday evening September 22 at the Bradbury Church of Christ. Teens from Brad bury Bradford Rutland and Dexter are invited. An orchestra from the four churches will debut under director Mr Theobald of Rutland. Guest speaker will be Harold Deitch, former Meigs County student pastor.
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Pomeroy
Bradbury Church of Christ
Bradbury
Bradford
Rutland
Dexter
Theobald
Harold Deitch
Meigs County
Note Increase In Prices Of Staple Foods
Demonstrations abroad show effect here as prices rise on essentials like flour sugar and lard Sugar leads gains up to 50 cents per 25 pound sack Dealers credit stockpiling by consumers rather than real shortage Also 31 copper head snakes killed near Stiversville by a WPA bridge crew under Delbert Weliker.
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Agincourt
Ont
Charles Miner
Canada
Dominion
Pomeroy
Stiversville
Delbert Weliker
Sale of licenses at deputy registrar office begins
The process started Tuesday in the office of local deputy registrar of motor vehicles Mrs. Cora B. Roberts as licenses go on sale.
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Pomeroy
Hemlock Garden Club Holds Annual Flower Show Friday
The Hemlock Garden Club will host its annual flower show Friday at 8 p.m. in the Hemlock Grange Hall. Local horticulture enthusiasts are invited to attend and view the displays.
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Pomeroy
Hemlock Garden Club
Hemlock Grange Hall
Marjorie Brown Weds Lt. William Kincaid in Garden Ceremony
Miss Marjorie Brown daughter of the late Roe and Mrs. Brown and Lt. William Keith Kincaid were married in a garden ceremony at the Kincaid home with Rev. H. A. Rothrock officiating. The bridal party included Miss Kathleen Brown and Mr. Robert Haggerty. The couple plans a postwedding trip to Cincinnati then Kelly Field San Antonio.
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Marjorie Brown
William K. Kincaid
Middleport
Roe Brown
William Keith Kincaid
St. Kincaid
John Kincaid
H. A. Rothrock
Heath Methodist Church
Kathleen Brown
Robert Haggerty
Miss Brown
Lt. Kincaid
Kincaid
Dusty
Pauley Ann Kincaid
Easter Martin Ewing
Patricia Sherman
Ben Fultz Jr
Cincinnati
Kelly Field
San Antonio
Texas
Randolph and Kelly Fields Texas wedding honors students
An article notes an honor student from Middleport High School and Ohio University alum marrying in Randolph and Kelly Fields Texas. Guests include Mrs. Kincaid's grandfather Perry Brown, guardians Mr. and Mrs. Bert Davis and daughter of Rutland, Suzy Q Club members, and other intimate friends.
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Randolph
Kelly Fields
Texas
Middleport High School
Ohio University
Land Sale for Storage near C&O Railway in Middleport
One acre of land adjoining the C and O railway from the former Middleport Brick property was conveyed last week by James H. Williams as trustee to the Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co. The site fronts Beech and Park Streets and will serve as a pole storage yard with railroad access.
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Middleport
Old
Middleport Brick Company
Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Company
James H. Williams
Beech and
Park Sts
Pomeroy Clerk of Election Board Named
Pomeroy reports Albert Gloeckner appointed as clerk of the election board with duties to oversee polling and vote handling guidance.
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Pomeroy
Clerk of Election
Albert Gloeckner
Deadline for filing petitions set for September eighth
The deadline for filing petitions is 6 30 P M on Friday September 8. The notice specifies the time and date for petition submissions and outlines the closing of the filing period.
Relief from Painful Backache with Kidney Support
Many backaches stem from tired kidneys rather than colds or strains. Doan’s Pills, used for over 40 years, aid the kidneys to flush out waste, relieving symptoms like backache, swelling, and reduced energy. Ask your druggist for Doan’s Pills.
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Nature
Dean
Aniltcean
Doan
Skunk Catcher Gaines Eddy Studying Tick Vectors
IS SKUNK CATCHER STILLWATER Okla Gaines Eddy an advanced entomology student at Oklahoma A and M College catches skunks deliberately. His interest in skunks is to obtain ticks for study of insect borne diseases.
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Stillwater
Okla
Gaines Eddy
Oklahoma A. & M. College
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G,. L. Sims
Middleport Social Notes
Russell Mills
Mills
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Portsmouth
Harry Mills
S. Fourth Ave
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American Legion of Ohio
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West Point Military Academy
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