Harley Brings Harmony To Meigs County GOP
After a party power shake in Meigs County, J E Harley gains praise for supporting unanimous election of D O Whaley as central committee chairman. Harley’s gesture is seen as key to mending divisions ahead of the November vote. R G Webster, new executive secretary, signals unity and equal treatment for all committeemen. The executive committee schedules a Saturday meeting to form a campaign panel and outline plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malcolm Hartley
Pomeroy
Republican Executive Committee
A. D. Russell
Central Committee
J. E. Harley
Harley
D. O. Whaley
Committee of Three
Executive Committee
R. G. Webster
Meigs County
Carson Adds to His Holdings in Meigs
Carson owner of a gasoline station and lunch room in lower Middleport has purchased the large two story brick building at Second Ave and Mill St. The sale closed Saturday with C A Dawson of Columbus the former owner present. Carson and his wife built a thriving business from a gas station and now plan a new restaurant in the purchased building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Guy Carson
Second Ave
Mill St
C. A. Dawson
Columbus
Carson
Garden Club Meets At Lincoln Hill Home
The Pomeroy Garden club met at Mrs. C. E. W. Downie's Lincoln Hill home Wednesday morning for a regular session. Breakfast was served, the roll call brought replies of best garden successes, and members heard papers on Poppies and Uncle Sam's Forest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Pomeroy Garden Club
C. E. W. Downie
Lincoln Hill
H. B. Smith
J. B. Elberfeld
Uncle Sam
Rutland Methodist Society to Mark Fiftieth Anniversary
Rev. C. D. Copley and family travel to Northern Ohio for conference. Redecoration work at the church nears completion by Charles L. Bryant and his son and grandson. A fiftieth anniversary service with an all day program is set for Sept 27.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rutland
C. D. Copley
Ohio
Charles L. Bryant
Rutland Methodist Society
Illness Brings Hysell Family Members to Bailey Run Home
John Wentle of Columbus is summoned to the home of his uncle Joseph Hysell on Bailey Run where Mr Hysell lies seriously ill. Mrs. Rachel Church of Pomeroy, Hysell’s sister, is at the bedside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Hysell III
Pomeroy
John Wentle
Columbus
Joseph Hysell
Bailey Run
Rachel Church
Hysell
Bertha Miller
Loren Caverly
Huntington
Edgar Ervin
Amy Kingsland
Eleanor Karr
Athens
Ohio University
Anna Brown
Horton Brown
Holzer Hospital
George McIntosh
Mary Brown
Pomeroy Rock Springs Rd
Floyd Davis
Wellsville
East Liverpool
Thomas Bowen
Chicago
Minneapolis
J. E. Mahoney
Denver
Colo
Pomeroy Social Notes Highlight Local Visits and Events
Miss Dorothy Grossman arrives from Cleveland and Miss Frances Dye from Columbus to share an apartment with Pomeroy High School teachers. Residents and visitors from Gal lipolis Hartford Breezy Heights Zanesville Dayton Huntington Columbus Parkersburg Middleport and Chicago attend church events, socials, and family visits. The Lend A Hand Society hosts a Knightesses of the Glittering Star fundraiser raising 31.50 for the church and Magnolia Temple bingo group meets with high scores and prizes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne St
Ed. Molden
Rutland
Phil Wolfe
Portsmouth
Pomeroy
Abby Flanegan
Detroit
George Parker
Mulberry Ave
Marietta
Flanegan
Carl Neutzling
Breezy Heights
Zanesville
Welter Neutzling
Anthony Korn
Dana
W. Va
Mary Korn
the Methodist Church
Byron Bing
C. E. W. Downie
Clarence Ketter
Dayton
Mms
Theodore Mitch
Nye Ave
Kathryn Mitch
Family Reunion Held at Eblin Home in Pomeroy
A Labor Day family reunion for the Eblin family gathered at John Eblin's Union Ave residence. Attendees included extended relatives from Pomeroy Ath ens Columbus Millfield McCuneville and other areas. The afternoon featured meals games and music with a general air of celebration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eblin
Pomeroy
John Eblin
Union Ave
Stephen Goett
John Goett
Mary
John Jr
Anthony
Marvin
Martin Stace
John Stace
Joan
Beverly Jean
Jennie
Athens
Peter Stace
Rose Hawkins
Marie L. Jackson
Kenneth Birk
Louis Bargg
Columbus
James Stahl
Pauline
Donald Wine
Millfield
Carl Turner
Alma
Billy
Claude
McCuneville
Elmer Schafer
Charlotte Anfia
Dorothy
Thomas Eblin
Clay
Donald Eblin
Martha Moore
Solomon Bass
Juanita
Clayton Stahl
Hill
Case Is Settled After Plea of Guilty in Wheat Theft
Homer Pomeroy Philip Powell and Bert Dodson faced Justice McCullough after pleading not guilty. They pleaded guilty to petty larceny were fined 20 dollars and costs sentenced to 30 days jail with the sentence suspended. Each paid five dollars and full costs and settled with Mr Powell for the wheat amounting to 20 dollars. All were released.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Homer
Philip Powell
Bert Dodson
Powell Brothers
Constables Visit Parkersburg and Harrisville on Trip
Leroy Bartrum and Buck Grindley, constables, traveled to Parkersburg and Harrisville, West Virginia, on a business trip Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parkersburg
Pomeroy
Leroy Bartrum
Buck Grindley
Harrisville
W. Va
Pomeroy High Band Sets Rehearsal After School Friday
Rehearsal of the Pomeroy High School Band will be held Friday after dismissal. Konrad Scholl, supervisor of instrumental music, announced summer practice sessions and the band plans to perform at the Meigs County Fair again this year. They will begin preparations for the football season with new grills and formations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Pomeroy High
Konrad Scholl
Meigs County
Picnic Site Change for Meigs County gatherers in Columbus
Meigs Society announces the annual picnic re location to Glenwood shelter house at West Broad and Lechner Streets in Columbus on Sunday September 15. Former Meigs countians from Columbus and vicinity plan to attend an old fashioned event moved from Franklin Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Meigs County
Meigs
Columbus
Leo Phillips
Meigs Society
Glenwood
W. Broad and
Lechner
Franklin Park
Honor Mrs Howard Pomeroy D A R meeting in Tuppers Plains
The Forest Rose Council of the Daughters of America met at their hall in Tuppers Plains Tuesday evening. A social hour followed and a handkerchief shower honored outgoing Department State Councillor Mrs Edna Howard of Middleport. Attendees came from Pomeroy and Middleport. Refreshments were served. The group then went to sister Mrs Ethel Arbaughs home for a surprise stork shower with light refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Forest Rose Council of the Daughters of America
Tuppers Plains
Department
Edna Howard
Middleport
Ethel Arbaugh
Arbaugh
Presbyterian Missionary Society to Meet Friday
Middleport announces the Presbyterian Missionary Society holds its regular meeting Friday evening in the church lecture room. President Mrs. J. E. Harley will preside. Margaret Sauer and Christian Endeavor members will present the program. Hostesses include Mrs. Frank Vroman Mrs. Edward Tewksbury Mrs. Lulu Mason and Mrs. Plummer Beeson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Presbyterian Missionary Society
J. E. Harley
Margaret Sauer
Christian Endeavor Society
Frank Vroman
Edward Tewksbury
Lulu Mason
Plummer Beeson
Shad's Eggs Range Widens From Thirties to Forties Million
A science note reports average shad contain between 30 million and 40 million eggs. The finding highlights extreme reproductive capacity in this species and implications for population dynamics and fishery management.
Middleport Moves and Local Notes Across Town
Middleport residents undertake relocations and travels as families move to Racine and Lexington, while several locals visit relatives in Columbus, Pittsburgh, New York City, and Chicago. Attends church conference in Toledo. students miss school due to illness. multiple trips and temporary stays noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Gilbert Hayes
Chambers
Third Ave
Racine
Homer Rice
Ann Schoefield
Arthur Brane
R. E. McKay
New York City
Denver Rice
George Swisher
Cheshire
Columbus
Richard Hayman
Jessie Stansbury
Covert Family Reunion Brings Long‑Separated Members Together
In Middleport on Sunday the children of W. A. B. Covert gathered at Arthur Covert’s home for a reunion the first time in 15 years. Attendees included Mrs. Hubert Shubert of Philadelphia and several Covert relatives plus spouses and two sons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
W. A. B. Covert
Elmer Schank
Merrill Covert
Arthur Covert
Revival at Coalport Continues on Sunday
POMEROY The revival services at the Coalport Schoolhouse will continue Sunday. Rev C H Detty the evangelist from Washington D D will share his personal experience Friday night followed by a healing service. Detty is said to have been divinely healed 16 years ago of tuberculosis after 18 months at home. Public is welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Coalport
C. H. Detty
Washington D. H
Class to Meet Middleport
The Philathea Women of the Church of Christ will meet this evening at the church for their regular meeting. Mrs. Boyd Dilgard, Mrs. Earnest Lallance and Mrs. Jake Young will be hostesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of Christ
Boyd Dilgard
Earnest Lallance
Jake Young
Fasteeth Powder Claims Comfort for False Teeth
A vintage advertisement promises Fasteeth powder will hold false teeth firm and comfortable all day with no gooey taste. It claims improved powder prevents rocking slipping or wobbling and invites readers to buy from their druggist in three sizes.
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GOP
Pomeroy Social Notes
Sara Williamson
Lare Williamson
Sara
Lyal Hysell
Cary Hysell
Otho Keenan
Pearl Hysell
Lafe Williamson
Elmer Diehl
Eppelin
Laurel St
Gravel Hill
Blanche Roller
Lancaster
Carrie Ingles
Roller
Ingles
Pleasantville
Rebekah Lodge
Homer Marshington
Dexter
Jake Roller
Sadie Paugh
Reed
Mary Jane
Miss Joachim
East Main St
Helen Jane Faris
Carl Woods
Peggy
Carl Jr
Charles Cowen
Main St
Magnolia Temple
Edith Ament
Elwood Bowers
Ada Root
Allie Fisher
Doris Darst
Ewings
Mrs. Howard
Paul Gene
C. E. Vance
Pittsburgh
Augusta Albrecht
Lucy Downing
Alpha Somerville
Red House
Will Lowe
Charleston
Cecil Bailey
New Castle
Covert Family
Clyde Willis
Shenang Springs
Pomeroy-Chester Road
The
Philathea
Babette
Sport Oxfords
Goodyear West Leather Sales
WUN der
Athens’ Family Shoe Store
Ameri
C Tobacco Company
Tsar
XJ Te
Pyrteht
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