Relief Work Plans in Pomeroy Bend Area Progress
A relief effort for the Pomeroy Bend area advances with sewer project approval and relief funds held by the Works Committee. Middleport council discusses funding, kindergarten and adult literacy programs, and class schedules to maximize participation, while surplus district items are redistributed locally. Claude Delaney and Elizabeth Plummer announce upcoming marriage in Rutland probate records.
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Pomeroy Bend
Ohio
Relief Office
Middleport
Henry
Corradinianto
Rutland
Syracuse
Jackets Open Season With Rutland Gridders Night Clash
Middleport hosts Rutland in a Friday night football opener at 8 o clock with two teams fresh from practice. Rutland coach George Collins makes his debut at Rutland High School while Middleport aims to defend its mythical Class B state title and feature a seasoned field setup for the game. Local programs include Knot Hole Gang for boys and Powder Puff Gang for girls with gate access for members.
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Middleport
Rutland
George Collins
Ohio Unity
Rutland High School
Clyde R. Battin
Middleport High
Moone's Emerald 611 Promises Skin Relief No Risk Refund
Advertisement claims Moone's Emerald 611 cures eczema and skin troubles with a money back guarantee. It urges purchase at Quick's Cut Rate Store or trusted druggists, promising itching stops after first use and improvement with continued use.
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Quick
Cut Rate
Moone
Cilines Pharmacy
GEM Pharmacy
Pomeroy Personal Notices Mention Local Visits and Illnesses
Local brief notes report Mrs. Ollie B. Skidmore returning to Athens after visiting Rev and Mrs. Kenneth Reed. Others include Elizabeth Scott ill on Mulberry Avenue and ptomaine poisoning illness at Butternut Avenue. Several visits and travel updates from Ohio University affiliates and area residents.
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Elizabeth Scott
Mulberry Avenue
Hold First Meeting of Middleport Charity Post Councilor
The Middleport No 245 Daughters of America held its first meeting Tuesday night with president Mrs Rebecca Stevens on South Third Avenue. Attendance was strong and a social hour followed. The next meeting will be with Mrs Edna Howard on Tuesday evening October 9.
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Middleport
Charity Post
Daughters of America
Rebecca Stevens
South Third Avenue
School Board Sues To Bar Driver Folrod From Routes
The Olive-Orange Rural School District board files in common pleas court to enjoin E. E. Folrod from driving district buses on school routes and highways. The petition alleges a three year contract granted in December last year was not valid.
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Olive-Orange Rural
Pomeroy
E. E. Folrod
Common Pleas Court
Board of Education
Folrod
American Tragedy Case Near Trial in Wilkesbarre
The courtroom drama of a real life tragedy unfolds near trial as Robert Edwards a young divinity student stands charged with murdering his church worker sweetheart Freda McKechnie. Her death by drowning precedes motherhood and mirrors The American Tragedy plot by Theodore Dreiser.
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Wilkesbarre
Robert Edwards
Freda McKechnie
Theodore Dreiser
Notable visits and moves in Middleport area
Middleport citizens and visitors are noted in a series of family and travel updates. Mrs. Lawrence, Mrs. Riddle, Mrs. Leota Swidersky and her son James visit Mrs. Mary Whaley and Mildred. Miss Jean McKay leaves for Athens to enter Ohio University next week. Dell A. Russell transfers from Ohio University to Ohio State University College of Medicine, enrolling September 26. Mollie Herrington heads to Columbus then Chicago for the Century of Progress. Arch Rumfield and family relocate to Gravel Hill. Local deaths are mourned as Mrs. Gaston is remembered in Gallipolis. Other residents visit relatives in Pittsburgh and Zanesville. Mrs. Shiveler is ill. Dr. Jones and family visit, plan time with the Schlaegel family in Pomeroy before returning to New York City.
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Ollie B. Skidmore
Athens
Kenneth Reed
Yale Street
Skidmore
College Street
Ohio University
Carl Jacobs
Columbus
Val Reuter
Jean McKay
Dell A. Russell
Griff Russell
Bradbury
Ohio State University
College of Medicine
Arch Rumfield
Hart Lyons
Gravel Hill
Dave Entsminger
Leonard
J. F. Dillard
Gaston
Gallipolis
John Howder
Pittsburgh
George Howder
Henderson
Middleport
TUPPERS PLAINS SOCIAL NOTES
Tillie Reed returns from Akron after a week with relatives. Mr and Mrs Robert Stewart dine with Mrs Belle Keller. Minnie Matlack visits Akron. son Glen Matlack hosts. Cletus Chapman to occupy Elva Dean property. J Richard Kerup and two Akron daughters visit E E Parker. Sisson children visiting grandparents George and Mrs Hamilton. Sarah Parr has a cement walk laid by Bahr brothers.
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Tuppers Plains
Tillie Reed
Akron
Robert Stewart
Belle Keller
Minnie Matlack
Glen Matlack
Cletus Chapman
Elva Dean
J. Richard Kerup
E. E. Parker
Sisson
Reedsville
George Hamilton
Sarah Parr
Bahr Brothers
Presbyterian Mission Group to Meet Friday Evening
The Middleport Women’s Missionary Society of the Presbyterian church will meet Friday night September 14 at the church. Miss Vivian Middleton, president, will preside. The program by Christian Endeavor members directed by Miss Margaret Sauer covers The Younger Generation and Challenging Facts. Hostesses include Mrs Frank Vroman Mrs Edward Tewkesbury Mrs Lulu Mason and Miss Sara Dobbs. A Christmas shower for Mrs W J Cook of Manchuria will be held with gifts received by Mrs G H Stansbury and Mrs T H Davis.
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Presbyterian Congregation
Middleport
Woman's Missionary Society of the
Presbyterian Church
Missa Vivian Middleton
Christian Endeavor
Margaret Sauer
Frank Vroman
Edward Tewkesbury
Lulu Mason
Miss Lama Hosts Presbyterian School Meeting
Dr Kathryn Poin dexter of the Presbyterian Bible School met with Miss Kathryn Lama Tuesday evening on Broadway Street with fifteen in attendance. Miss Helen Owens led the business session. Miss Lama was aided by Miss Anna Carroll. Plans for future activities were discussed. Next meeting set for October 13.
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Miss Lama
Middleport
Kathryn Poindexter
Presbyterian Bible School
Kathryn Jean Lama
Broadway Street
Helen Owens
Anna Carroll
Relief Work Complaint Board Set Up in County
Welfare Director Henry Corradini announces a grievance board for county relief administration. Members include Helen Windmiller A B Bingham W A Compton and A H Moellenkamp with labor representation to be chosen. A L Flanagan of Syracuse is secretary to receive complaints and forward them for hearings to the welfare director and state department.
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Pomeroy
County Relief Administration
Henry Corradini
Corradini
State Department
Women's Council Meeting at Pomeroy Church of Christ
The Women's Council of the Pomeroy Church of Christ will meet at Mrs Giles Hysell's home on Union Avenue Thursday at 7 30 with Mrs EB H Phiode leading the missionary program.
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Hysell
Pomeroy — Women's Council of the
Pomeroy Church of Christ
Giles Hysell
Union Avenue
EB. H. Phiode
Two Legal Actions Filed in Meigs County Court
Two suits filed in common pleas court Wednesday involve Meigs County treasurer R G Webster suing nonresident Hazlett and Hetzel for delinquent taxes totaling 957 05 on Meigs County property. W S Stewart seeks 500 for five months of work as pumper and caretaker of 14 wells. Bunker Hill notes report local social dinner guests and a funeral in Mt Hermon.
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M. Hazlett
L. C. Hetzel
Common Pleas Court
R. G. Webster
Meigs County
Hazlett
Hetzel
Ohio
W. S. Stewart
War ren families visit relatives here last week
Long Bottom and the Ivan Massar family of Warren visited relatives here last week. Dr. and Mrs. Ed McElfresh and Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Chase of Pt. Pleasant also visited. Guy Hayman returned to Bliss Commercial College at Columbus. Oliver Babcock and his family and Mrs. Ida Babcock of Wayne Ohio visited here. Harold Saunders family of Richwood spent the weekend with local families. Cheater W. Va. residents stayed with the Bert German family and with G. H Osborn and Harold DeWolf families.
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Ed McElfresh
J. J. Chase and Son
Pt. Pleasant
Guy Hayman
Bliss Commercial College
Columbus
Oliver Babcock
Ida Babcock
Wayne
Ohio
Harold Saunders
Richwood
A. E. Fellows
Racine Visit With A H Curtis Mentioned
In Racine, on a Sunday, the narrative notes time spent with Mrs Os born's brother A H Curtis.
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Racine
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Longoleum
F. Sells
Parkersburg
Snowville
John Stanley
Myrtle Helen Morris
W. Va
C. P. Bradbury
Charlies Asa
Bobby Fiesher
Freddie Klein
Marion Fugate
Jack Covert
Gene Harris
Allen Bradford
Jack Abbott
Charles Asa Bradbury
Pomeroy Personals
Emmett
Butternut Avenue
George Thomas
Bunker Hill
John Epple
T. E. Maness
Zanesville
Donald Weed
I. B. Weed
Culver Military Academy
Culver
Indiana
George Bratt
O'Conner
Sadie Probst
C. E. W. Downie
Lincoln Hill
Presbyterian
Tuppers Plains News
Arthur Hoffman
Wheeling
Vivian Hoffman
Howard Johnson
Baltimore
Thural McLane
Lela McLane
Mary Guierra
Millfield
Middleport Daughters of America In
Syracuse News
Sarah Selvey
Gretta
Sarah Louise Ashley
Oak Hill
R. R. Ashley
Huntington
Margaret A. Nease
Anna Karr
Karr
John Gilmore
Norman Greaser
Circleville
U. B
America
MONE
Detroit
Ford
Motcoatpe Planty
Wenesen Oklahoma Transfer Comng
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Mrs. Lawrence
Riddle
Leota Swidersky
James
Lloyd Barnes
Mary Whaley
Mildred
Mollie Herrington
B.S. Kulb
Chicago
Hazlett and Hetzel
Gilbert Michael
William Waugh
W D. Thoma
Dyleran Michael
Sidney Jordan
Harrisonville
Rev. Hull
Haze Will
Mt. Hermon
Joe Will
Rocksprings
Ivan Massar
Warren
Athens Pharmacy
Wes
OBODY
Goodyear
Pathfinder
Tire and Accessory Co
Bestone
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