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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 08, 1933

Page

2

NRA Program Is Put Over By Meigs County Workers

In MIDDLEPORT on September 8, NRA workers promote the recovery program amid pledge-card shortages. They plan to complete the drive this week with more cards, establish a local Mediation Board to handle complaints, and explain code compliance. Military style enlistment is led by Charles McMaster with generals and colonels listed. Majors Web, Fishers, Steiff, Smith, Mulford, Russell and Mason direct seven captains in each ward.

Middleport NRA Washington Charles McMaster George Childs Rev. F. C. Kreager John Gilmore Web Fishers

Middleport Social Notes Highlight Regional Visits

Mrs Elizabeth Flowers and her daughter of Marietta visit Middleport with sister Mrs R L Smith on Grant Street during Alden reunion week. Local families welcome guests from Canton Dayton Cleveland and Chicago. several moves and visits to relatives mark a busy week in town.

Elizabeth Flowers Marietta R. L. Smith Grant Street Flowerses Smith Alden Albert Combs Hebron Anna Miller Langsville Middleport David Entaminger Lincoln Street Dora Boice Dugger Ind Lawrence Paul Gloddi E. M. Harrah Canton J. C. Goodrich Dave Owens Dayton Anna Margaret Owens Thelma Schell E. O. Bechtel Cleveland Lindsey L. Lyons Bechtel Lyons Elmer Trichler C. W. Snider South Fifth Avenue Trichler Dana Howett Val Reynolds South Fourth Avenue Palmer Street Roy Conway Beech Street Don Bromberg Nelle Dumble Young Charleston J. D. Bryan Chicago John Kerscher Charles Kerscher Columbus Dave Davis Albert Scholl Miller Sept D. C. Miller Robert Ellison McKay Nancy Reed Dan C. Hartinger R. E. McKay A. J. Beaver Roscoe Fowler Clara Thomas Ginn Cincinnati Robert Ginn Pueblo Colo Cora Bennett

Rally of Young Evangelical Church Members Planned

A fall rally for young people from the Evangelical Churches of Pomeroy Chillicothe and Portsmouth will be held Sunday. The afternoon session opens at 2 30 with devotional led by Rev L G Weber of Chillicothe. An evening session follows dinner at the Presbyterian Church and begins at 7 with a play and discussions.

Pomeroy Chillicothe Portsmouth L. G. Weber Presbyterian Church

Wheat Growers Plan Series of Meigs County Meetings

Three Meigs County wheat grower meetings are set for Harrisonville Racine and Chester on September 14 15 and 16 to discuss government acreage reduction contracts and to elect officers for the new Meigs County Wheat Growers Producers Association under county agent G W Kreitler.

Pomeroy Meigs County G. W. Kreitler Harrisonville Racine Chester Kreitler Meigs County Wheat Growers’ Producers’ Association

Veterans Will Meet Pomeroy in Parkersburg Event

An all day veterans meeting will be held Sunday in the city park at Parkersburg with attendees from this locality and Southeastern Ohio invited. Prominent speakers are listed for Sunday afternoon as groups plan to discuss aims and activities of veterans organizations.

Pomeroy Parkersburg Ohio

Wanted Man Freed From Prison Ends Pursuit In Chicago

Deputy Sheriff Dana Tracy, after a lengthy Meigs County to Chicago trip to reclaim Ernest A. Gill, learned Gill had been released from jail awaiting a hearing later in the month. Gill faces a non support charge and Tracy plans to re arrest him if possible. Gill allegedly worked for the Carmen Transport Company.

Pomeroy Meigs Dana Tracy Chicago Ernest A. Gill Tracy Gill Carmen Transport Company

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