Contests Mark Election of Meigs County Convention
Farmers in Meigs County held township elections to choose delegates for the AAA farm program convention. Notable contenders failed to win, with Edson E. Roush reappointed as AAA county chairman and a full slate of township delegates and officers elected including Howard Bolton and Herbert Shields.
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Pomeroy
AAA
Edson E. Roush
Herbert E. Shields
Swayne H. Chase
Howard Bolton
George Carson
Bedford Township
Edward O'Brien
Dean Blackwood
Richard Heilman
Chester Township
Charles C. Reed
E. W. Kautz
G. A. Young
E. L. Newell
Columbia Township
D. W. Cummings
Floyd Bolton
Victory Day speaker Bert Wilson set for Rock Springs
Indianapolis author Bert Wilson one of the speakers at Victory Day celebration to be held at Rock Springs Fairgrounds Sunday September 15. Wilson wrote four books and once led Eureka College in Illinois as president.
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Bert Wilson
Indianapolis
Rock Springs Fairgrounds
Wilson
Eureka College
Illinois
Madden To Speak At Church of Christ
M. B. Madden, a 45 year veteran missionary to Osaka Japan, will address the mid week service at the Church of Christ in Middleport. He will discuss his experiences and Japanese attitudes toward Americans. The public is invited to attend at 7:30 p.m.
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Middleport
Missionary Society
M. B. Madden
Church of Christ
Madden
Osaka
Japan
Plan Gamble Rites At Racine Church
Funeral services for Scottie Gamble age 30 will be Thursday at 2 PM at Racine Baptist Church. He died Tuesday at his mother's home in Racine after long illness. Survived by his mother and brother Curtis Gamble of Steubenville. Burial in Greenwood Cemetery. Rutland golf tournament winners include Frank Johnston first flight Edgar Ebersbach second flight and John Savage Jr third flight.
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Pomeroy
Racine Baptist Church
Scottie Gamble
Lafe Wilcoxen
Racine
Curtis Gamble
Steubenville
Greenwood Cemetery
Rutland Country Club
Frank Johnston
Edgar Ebersbach
John Savage, Jr
Township AAA Election Delegates Named Among Farmers
Will E Daniels mem Scipio Township Wayne Chase delegate Charles Carsey alternate delegate and chairman Reed Jeff ers vice chairman Homer Lee Sutton Township Edson Roush delegate Lloyd Roush alternate delegate and chairman James Spencer vice chairman Paul Smith member All farmers in the AAA program or planning to join next year could vote in the township elections About 90 percent of farmers were eligible with few ineligible.
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Lebanon
H. B. Bradford
Ruda A. Durst
Dayton Hayman
Letart
Herbert E. Shields
Harold Roush
Derrell Roush
Ralph Badgley
Olive Township
George Collins
Paul Andrews
E. D. Parker
Orange Township
H. W. Swartz
Charles F. Betzing
Lee C. Henderson
Rutland Township
George Carson
George Wells
Pearl A. Lanning
Salem Township
Hurley M. Nelson
Leslie G. Hoffman
Lauren E. Hoffman
Salisbury Township
Norman Heilman
Homer Radford
Will E. Daniels
Scipio Township
Wayne Chase
Charles Carsey
Reed Jeffers
Homer Lee
Sutton Township
Edson Roush
Lloyd Roush
James Spencer
Paul Smith
Guy O Neill Dies Monday In Columbus
News of Guy M O Neill age 41 who died Monday of a heart attack at his office in the State Office Building Columbus. He was superintendent of elevators in the state department and had served in the U S Navy during World War I. He is survived by his wife Lucille Bope O Neill two children Peggy 17 and Danny 10 two sisters Vada O Neill Harris Wood and Hilda O Neill three brothers Claude William J and Caroll G O Neill and his parents. Funeral services were held this afternoon with interment at Glen Rest.
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Middleport
Guy M. O'Neill
Columbus
O'Neill
John O'Neill
State Department
Charleston
U. S. Navy
Public Works Department
Otis Elevator Company
Lucille Bope O'Neill
Peggy
Danny
Harris Wood
Vada O'Neill
Kenneth Warden
Hilda O'Neill
Claude
William J
Caroll G. O'Neill
Franklin Post No. 1
American Legion
Masonic Lodge
Baltimore
Glen Rest
Pomeroy Social Notes Enter Charles Dye at Newark College
Charles Dye, resident of the Meigs County Children’s Home, is sent to Newark to enter the Newark College of Commerce. Enrolled with aid from the rehabilitation bureau, Dye will work as YMCA physical director for boys ages 7 to 17. He earned the Eagle Scout award and has a notable Scout record. Committees of the Central Parent Teacher Association were appointed by president Mrs. Fred Rosenbaum at a Central School meeting.
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Charles Dye
Meigs County
Newark
Newark College of Commerce
Avon Jones
Ralph
Young Dye
YMCA
Central Parent Teacher Association
Fred Rosenbaum
Ways and
Ed Foster
Harry Beards
Ed Hite
Max Meinhart
Phillips
Hysell
Hood
Ohlinger
Young
Foster
Clair Karr
Wilma Terrell
Anna Vaughan
Fred Blaettar
Cook
A. R. Tedrow
Heath Methodist Church
Co. A. Emmish
Gordon Harris
O. P. Klein
Parent-Teacher Association
Nan Moore
David Entsminger
PTA
Bricker
Beulah Galloway Weds Rolland Crabtree At Home Ceremony
Beulah Galloway 18 and Rolland Crabtree 21 wed Saturday at the Galloway home in Carpenter in a ceremony led by Elder D V Cummings. Attendees included the couple’s families and relatives, with a serenade and shower planned for the Galloway residence. The article also notes local visits and social events surrounding the family.
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T. M. Galloway
Carpenter
Beulah
Rolland Crabtree
Kenneth Crabtree
D. V.cummings
D. V. Cummings
Claire
Marie Cummings
Dale Scott
Waverley
Galloway Home
Mass Choir of 65 to Rehearse for Victory Day Program
All 65 members from 13 churches are urged to meet at the Church of Christ for a 7 p.m. Friday rehearsal. The mass choir is directed by Charles Walburn and includes five singers from each church.
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Middleport
Church of Christ
Charles Walburn
Middleport Community Notes Cover Socials and Births
Middleport society notes report the Missionary Society meeting at the Church of Christ with hostesses and a talk on home stations. A birth announcement for Judy Walburn from S Fifth Street is included along with PTA plans and garden club scrapbook praise.
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Middleport — Missionary Society of the Church of Christ
Don McMillin
Herbert Fink
William Bradford
Mildred Hawley
McMillin
Cleveland Christian Home
Harry Walburn
Judy
S. Fifth St
Walburn
Rachel Owens
Estella Walburn
Youth Rally Planned At Bradbury Church
A Bradbury Church youth rally is set for 8 p m Thursday with preparedness and back to school themes. Wallace Russell leads worship and Rev Frank Donaldson of Beverly presents the message. Future events include a Meigs County wiener roast and a District 14 youth rally at McConnelsville.
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Bradbury
Wallace Russell
Frank Donaldson
Beverly
Meigs County
Catherine Morris
Churches of Christ
District 14
McConnelsville
United Christian Youth Conference of Ohio
Columbus
Winning Driver Pomers Pomeroy Bill David at Greenfield Races
Local man Bill David, driving Johnny Shackleford's midget racer, won Sunday's Greenfield Indiana races and set a new track record. Shackleford and Houston Bundy earlier drew in a special race at the Meigs Fair, with a minor collision observed by spectators.
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Pomeroy
Bill David
Greenfield
Ind
David
Johnny Shackleford
Shackleford
Houston Bundy
Charter Night at Letart Falls Women’s Division Meeting
Charter membership gathering of the Women’s Division of Christian Service set for Thursday at the Methodist Church at 8 pm. Officers will be installed with a candle lighting service. Dr. Kessel district superintendent to attend. All church women and the public invited.
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Letart Falls
Women’s Division of Christian Service
Methodist Church
Kessel
Peterson's Ointment Promises Quick Pile Relief
An advertisement claims over a million dollars yearly spent on pile remedies and promotes Peterson's Ointment as soothing cooling astringent relief. It says the product stops itching in minutes and costs 315c a box or 60¢ per tube with applicator, with a money back guarantee.
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Peterson
Adv
Meigs County Grange Meets With Alfred
The Meigs County Pomona Grange met with Alfred Grange in the Tuppers Plains High School Auditorium. The Fifth Degree was conferred on Myra June Sisson C G Williams Grange Hilda Louise Taylor Lenora Mae Taylor Olive Mrs Florence Howell Hem lock Mayford Harris Great Bend and Mabel Swartz Alfred. A piano solo by Miss Betty Story followed. A committee of Guy Mutchler Everett Colwell and Mrs Nellie Vale was formed to explore improvements for State Farm Park Carpenter. An apple pie contest was announced for the next Pomona meeting with Rock Springs.
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Tuppers Plains
Meigs County
Pomona Grange
Alfred Grange
Myra June Sisson
C. G. Williams Grange
Hilda Louise Taylor
Lenora Mae Taylor
Olive
Florence Howell
Carpenter
Guy Mutchler
Everett Colwell
Nellie Vale
Bess Musser
Pomona
Rock Springs
Paralysis Helps Delay Mason County School Opening
Mason County West Virginia schools failed to open Monday and postponed until Monday September 23 due to infantile paralysis in the river counties. No cases had been reported in Mason County and officials called the move precautionary.
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Pomeroy
Mason County
W. Va
West Virginia
Mason
Mrs. Kate B Rowley Dies in Michigan
Mrs. Kate B Rowley former local resident dies Monday at her son Wendel’s home in East Tawas Michigan Dr Byron Bing sister of the deceased and his wife attended the funeral services in the afternoon from Butternut Avenue Pine.
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Pomeroy
Kate B. Rowley
Wendel
East Tawas
Mich
Rowley
Byron Bing
Butternut Ave
Bing
Grange Holds Meeting With Officer Election Planned
The Grange meets on the first Friday of November with an officer election for the next two years. The nominating committee reporting is Mrs. Bess Musser, Everett Colwell, and Eddie Lou Howery. An elephant’s average weight is five tons.
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Grange
Bess Musser
Everett Colwell
Eddie Lou Howery
Mrs Lottie Bartels Dies in Columbus Funeral Held
Mrs Lottie Ackley Bartels aged 58 died Sunday at her Columbus home. Funeral services were held there Tuesday. A former local resident she is survived by her husband Fred Bartels three daughters and one son.
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Bartels
Pomeroy
Lottie Ackley Bartels
Columbus
Fred Bartels
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