Plans for Pom eroy sewer and sidewalks project approved
Presidential approval reached Wednesday for the long delayed Pom eroy street and sidewalk program. Work will begin once WPA permits arrive with property owners funding sidewalk materials and WPA supplying labor. Sugar Run sewer dropped from the project after WPA rejection, Army Engineers may later assist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Pomeroy Street
Bulkley
M. D. Hartley
WPA
Sugar Run
U. S. Army
Hartley
Tonic claims to restore red blood cells and skin health
An advertisement promotes S.S. Tonic as an internal remedy to boost red blood cells, restore weight, energy, and nerve strength, and improve skin glow. It asserts long-standing efficacy, scientific backing, and urges readers to use USS Tonic for a renewed appearance and vitality without substitutes from ethical druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S.S
U.S.S
Meigs County Pioneer Society seeks complete pioneer register
The Meigs County Pioneer Society aims to compile a full register of pioneer families. Active contact is requested with Mrs. E. W. Kingsland to ensure completeness. The executive board met at Mrs. Kingsland's home to plan a memorial service on Sunday November 9, featuring a colors showing with county organizations. Presidents and color bearers not yet contacted are urged to reach Mrs. Kingsland.
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Kingsland
Engineers Reach Tentative Sewer Agreement in Pomeroy Meeting
A Huntington conference with engineers led to a tentative accord. U S Engineer Office representatives may join Pomeroy Council on Monday September 19 to review sewer plans and submit proposals. An agreement could be reached at that session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huntington
U. S
Engineer Office
Pomeroy Council
Pleasant surprise at Bible class shower for baby
A Friday evening gathering of the Women's Bible Class at the Christian Church home of Mrs. E G Kim welcomed a month old daughter, Rowena Josephine Saunders, with a gift shower. Dorcas Needle Club members and guests enjoyed memory work, lessons, music, and refreshments as eight children joined in the celebration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tuppers Plains
Clyde Saunders
The
Christian Church
E. G. Kim
Saunders
Rowena Josephine
Dorcas Needle Club
Emma Springer
Phyllis Shields
Hilda Stiles
Elma Shields
Autie Milhone
Belle Keller
Doris Davis
Georgia Springer
Lizzie Cole
Phyllis Newland
Helen Saunders
Josie Fish
Lavina Brannon
Mildred Blackwood
Violet Milhone
J. A. Biggs
Etta Swindler
Mabel Holman
Bradbury hosts youth rally by Churches of Christ
Bradbury will host the young people of the Churches of Christ from Bradford Rutland and Dexter tomorrow evening for the quarterly rally. Guest speaker Dwight Stevenson pastor of Bethany Memorial Christian Church Bethany West Virginia is a personal friend of Rev and Mrs J P Miller who attended Bethany College from 1932 to 1934.
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Bradbury
Churches of Christ
Bradford
Rutland
Dexter
Dwight Stevenson
Bethany Memorial Christian Church
Bethany
W. Va
J. P. Miller
Bethany College
Two Men Arrested in Rutland on Intoxication Charge
Wayne Harrison Pomeroy and Charles H. McMillen were arrested Tuesday night in Rutland on an intoxication charge. Deputy Sheriff Hank Young made the arrest and the pair were taken to the county jail.
Stevenson Family Visit From Annapolis
Lieut and Mrs Harry C Stevenson and their son Robert of Annapolis are visiting Mr and Mrs Harry J Stevenson. Mr Stevenson is a naval academy graduate and serves there as an instructor.
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Logan
Harry C. Stevenson
Robert
Annapolis
Harry J. Stevenson
Stevenson
Naval Academy
Pomeroy Social Notes and Notables
Social notes from Pomeroy report a church reception for Rev. W F Sodt and bride at St Paul Lutheran, with St John Pine Grove invited. The column lists numerous Patons and visitors from Meigs and surrounding towns, travels to Columbus and Gallipolis, hospital and nursing entries, and a farewell party for Ohio University-bound Miss Dorothy Hamm with many local guests.
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Pomeroy
W. F. Sodt
St. Paul Lutheran Church
St. Paul Church
St. John’s Church
Pine Grove
Dorothy
Mary Yost
Dorothy Hamm
Athens
Ohio University
Ruth Spencer
Carolyn Yost
Margaret Spencer
Wilma Neutzling
Milton Houdashelt
Raymond Cole
William Swanger
David Yost
Virgil Hamm
Delmar Hamm
Clarence Young
Wallace Amberger
Dana Houdashelt
Will Start Work on Pomeroy Post Office
Construction on the new Pomeroy post office building is expected to begin Monday as contractors announce. Excavation by a local firm should wrap up by week end and materials for the first stage are on hand to prevent delays. Violet Hartinger leaves for Columbus to attend Bliss Business College. Orville Chambers enrolls at Ohio University for the upcoming semester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Middleport
Violet Hartinger
Columbus
Bliss Business College
Orville Chambers
Herbert Chambers
Ohio University
Middleport Social Notes Reflects visits and reunions
Middleport social items describe visits from H P Brown and family en route to Kansas City, Rothrock’s Methodist conference trip to Columbus causing church services to be canceled, and frequent relatives gathering for birthdays and reunions. Attendees include Giles family, Brower, Crary Davis, McDaniel, Titus, and many others from Middleport, Columbus, Pomeroy, and beyond. Also notes club hosting, a Gilmore reunion in Columbus with fifty five relatives, and a historic weightlifting feat by P J McCarthy in 1898.
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H. P. Brown
Kansas City
Kas
Spring Lake
N. J
Brown
W. A. Giles
Lenore Giles
Giles
A. B. Brower
Dayton
L. Crary Davis
Columbus
Charles McDaniel
Fostoria
Earl Titus
Pomeroy
H. A. Rothrock
Ohio
The
Methodist Church
Heath M. E. Church
Rothrock
Raymond Hannay
Buffalo
N. Y
Robert White
Hannay
Florence White
WCTU Reorganizes in Pomeroy at Simpson Church
A reorganization of the Women's Christian Temperance Union was held Wednesday evening at the Simpson Methodist Episcopal Church. A state representative made personal calls on Tuesday to secure names for membership. Officers were selected and future meeting plans completed. The prior Pomeroy WCTU organization had stopped functioning years ago.
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Pomeroy
Women’s Christian Temperance Union
Simpson Methodist Episcopal Church
Amos Junod Funeral To Be Held Friday
Funeral services for Amos Junod will be held Friday at the residence on E Main Street at three o'clock with interment in Beach Grove Cemetery. He is survived by his wife one step-daughter Mrs Jean Hennessy and one step-son Jack Misamore.
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Pomeroy
Amos Junod
E. Main St
Beach Grove Cemetery
Middleport Grange to host meeting of Meigs vocalists
An important meeting at the Rock Springs Grange will be held tonight at 7 30 oclock. Meigs County vocalists will gather to discuss plans for county contests determining who shall represent the county at Columbus.
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Middleport
Rock Springs
Meigs
Columbus
Vendol Credited With Ending Indigestion and Constipation
Rader of 1305 E Main St Lancaster Ohio reports severe indigestion gas and constipation before using Vendol a root herb and alkaline remedy. He says after taking Vendol meals feel normal with no burning or distress and urges others to try it. Vendol is sold by most druggists and at Athens Pharmacy and Hickmans Drug Store Nelsonville.
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Athens Pharmacy
N. Court St
Nelsonville
Hickman's Drug Store
Purchase Smoke Masks For Pomeroy Firemen
Purchase of three smoke masks for the protection of firemen has been made by the Third Ward Fire Company. This is the first equipment of this kind that the local fire department has had. It is expected that the masks will not only serve to protect firemen, but will also aid them in fighting fires more efficiently.
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Pomeroy
Third Ward Fire Company
Meigs Democrats To Hold Meeting Tonight
Meigs County Democrat Club will meet at the Court house this evening at 8 o clock. Officers urge all members to attend on time to avoid delays as they outline campaign activities for the November general election.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County Democrat Club
True American 4 H Club Meeting at Silver Run
The last meeting of the year for the True American 4 H Club of Silver Run met at Mrs Chauncey Werners home. Officers and members attending included Mary Lou Hartinger as president Betty Lou Werner secretary Pauline Hermann news reporter Helen Hermann recreational leader and assistant adviser Mrs Will Priede Lucille Edwards Maxine Hermann Maxine Jenkins Freda Little Geraldine Ward Wanda Mae Frazier Helen Rice. Parents Mrs Lawrence Hartinger Mrs Horace Hermann Mrs Roy Hermann and Mrs Wesley Ward attended as guests.
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Middleport
Silver Run
Chauncey Werner
Arline Graff Stansbury
Mary Lou Hartinger
Betty Lou Werner
Pauline Hermann
Helen Hermann
Will Priede
Lucille Edwards
Maxine Hermann
Maxine Jenkins
Freda Little
Geraldine Ward
Wanda Mae Frazier
Helen Rice
Lawrence Hartinger
Horace Hermann
Roy Hermann
Wesley Ward
Middleport Schools Prepare for Opening Day Activities
Middleport prepares for the new term as high school pupils register, band rehearsals begin under Gordon K Harris, and new members receive uniforms. Yellow Jackets coach Marshall McCuen continues two a day practices ahead of Wahama on Friday. Board of Education met, resignations and staff changes approved. Coal contract awarded to Sam Theiss. bills approved.
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Middleport
Gordon K. Harris
Yellow Jackets
Marshall McCuen
Wahama
McCuen
Board of Education
Margaret Sauer
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Kitimat
Home of Quality
McMaster Hardware & Furniture Co
Pomeroy Social Notes
Charles Rayburn
Florence Rayburn
Charles
Ford Company
Atlantic City
Rayburn
Ed Guthrie
C. E. Peoples
Meigs County
Gloria Jean Gest
F. Buescher
Warren Bright
Methodist Episcopal Conference
Miss Della Denna
Holzer Hospital
Gallipolis
Miss Denna
Tom Morris
Mechanic St
Charleston
B. K. Carper
J. B. Shumaker
Long Bottom
Virgil Campbell
Mulberry Ave
Howard Ewing
Cincinnati
Ella Miller
Betty Groff
Elaine Newcomb
Cleveland
Alphonse Schorn
Ralph Zink
Earl
Mr. Zink
Lawrence Lanning
Stump Water
Old Dean Homestead
Alfred
Oscar Scholl
James Stanbury
Edward Lohn
Dayton Ashworth
John Burns
Yale St
A. Angeletti
Miss Rosa
Mt. Carmel Hospital
Betty Campbell
Simpson M. E. Church
Lydia Ebersbach
John Leakus
Ebersbach
Edith Mallory
Bliss College
Rathburn
Elberfelds
Middleport Social Notes
Edward Romine
Esta Brooks
H. L. Ward
Ray Singleton
Alice Selby
Gilmore
Pearl Graves
Dwight Frost
Janet
Co. E. Walburn
Sunshine Park
John Gilmore
Illinois
Graves
Mcmaster Cottage
Jean McMaster
Jane Stansbury
Janet Hecox
Sally Fisher
Easter Martin Ewing
Minerva Mathews
Joan Hamilton
Henrietta Ewing
Jean McKay
Miss McMaster
C. F. Besserer
S. Third Ave
Allie Mauck
William Bennett
Squire
Earl Mauck
Ross Mauck
Charles Adams
Cora Bowley
Cheshire
M. J. Hamilton
Hamilton St
P. J. McCarthy
St. Lou's
Marston Taylor Bogert
Columbia University
Priestley
American Chemical Society
WCTU
General Advertising Co
Malcolm D. Hartley City Hall
R. W. Rader
Meigs Democrats
Detroit
Sam Theiss
H. J. Hysell Furniture CO
Clarence Chapman
Mgr
Style Mart
Portis
Marlboro
Campbell
Carter
Ewings
Pomeroy Ohio
Luckkoffs
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