Meigs County Savings and Co. Taken Over by State
Paul A. Warner state superintendent of Building and Loan Associations took charge of the Meigs County Savings and Loan Company on Thursday after an examination showed the institution in an unsound condition. A. P. Kerr was named agent in charge of liquidation. D. H. Fork assisted. The company organized Feb 21, 1921 with assets of 232000, deposits 221200.57 and stock 16107.70.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Paul A. Warner
Meigs County Savings and Loan Company
Fred W. Pace
A. P. Kerr
D. H. Fork
State Building and Loan Department
Columbus
Local residents relocate and visit in Meigs and Middleport
Mrs R K McKay returns from Washington D C after visiting her mother Mrs Anna Scho field. Mrs John Davis leaves for New York City after two months with her parents Mr and Mrs G W Anderson. The Wheat Wyte couple move from Glouster to W E Bryan property. Evelyn Aleshire from The Plains stays with Aunt Mrs Lilly Hysell who recently burned her hand. The Hysells recover. Mr and Mrs Hollis Scott move part of their goods to Gallipolis to run a restaurant. Mr and Mrs C W Clark plan to move from the R C Miller apartment to Mrs Dee Ward property on Game Street. Mrs Ward will reside at Ohio State University Westminster Hall next school year. END VISIT IN MEIGS MIDDLEPORT Mr and Mrs Claude Fleming leave for Columbus to visit Mr and Mrs Howard Pelt before returning to Jacksonville Fla. Mrs Fisher hosted two dinners in their honor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Davis
New York City
G. W. Anderson
Grant Wyte
Glouster
W. E. Bryan
George McCullough
Evelyn Aleshire
the Plains
Lilly Hysell
Hysell
Hollis Scott
Gallipolis
C. W. Clark
R. C. Miller
South Third Avenue
Meigs Middleport
Claude Fleming
J. C. Fisher
South Sixth Avenue
Columbus
Petrified Hand Found in Rocks Along Reedsville Road
Alpha Smith overseeing blasting on the Reedsville Hockingport road discovered a petrified stone resembling a human hand. The fingers thumb and lines are distinct. The road offers motorists a scenic river view from Indian Run to Hockingport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reedsville
Reedsville-Hockingport
Alpha Smith
Indian Run
Hockingport
Fraternal Leaders Plan Work for Daughters of America District 13
Deputy state councilors from 15 councils with 1285 members met at Mrs. Elizabeth Darst home to organize a degree team led by Mrs. Viola Grueser. Officers named include Mrs. Mabel Gibbings Clara Backus Oma Johnson Marie Aurand Hazel Clark Thelma White Estelle Ihle Edith Sauer Frances Gilfilan Mabel Eaken Laura Noland Maggie Kinsey Lucille Beards and Elizabeth Darst. A Deputies Club was formed with Mrs. Darst president Estelle Ihle vice president Lucille Beards secretary Edith Sauer treasurer. Next meeting set for early October at Mrs. Thie in Middleport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Viola Grueser
Mabel Gibbings
Clara Backus
Oma Johnson
Marie Aurand
Hazel Clark Thelma White
Estelle Ihle
Edith Sauer
Frances Gilfilan
Mabel Eaken
Laura Noland
Maggie Kinsey
Lucille Beards
Elizabeth Darst
Deputies Club
Darst
Mra
Lucille Bearda
Thie
Middleport
Pomeroy Briefs From Century of Progress Trip
Mrs. I B Weed and Mrs. Nettie Wisecarver returned from Chicago where they attended the Century of Progress Exposition. Mrs. Fred Groff arrived from Cleveland to spend the week with her mother and sister. Mr. and Mrs. Water Dodson were in McArthur on business. Mr and Mrs. Bentley Peoples and son Bill returned home after three weeks visiting Bucyrus Sandusky and Cedar Point. They also visited the Delaware cattle range. Louise Lucas stayed with her sister Carrie Lucas in Rio Grande Thursday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. B. Weed
Nettie Wisecarver
Chicago
Fred Groff
Cleveland
A. P. Miller
Edison Hobstetter
Water Dodson
McArthur
Bentley Peoples
Bill
East Main Street
Bucyrus
Sandusky
Cedar Point
Delaware
Louise Lucas
Carrie Lucas
Rio Grande
Rutland PTA Plans Fall Meeting and New Officers
The Rutland Parent-Teacher Association meets Monday night September 17 at 8 in the high school. New officers are Mrs Canady president Mrs P A Jividen vice president and Mrs J A Schmall secretary treasurer. Rev Fred J Gardner of Middleport will speak. Music by Fifth Grade Class members led by Mrs Ethel Chapman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rutland
Parent- Teacher Association
Canady
P. A. Jividen
J. A. Schmall
Fred J. Gardner
Middleport
Ethel Chapman
Lost black billfold found in Middleport area
A lost item report notes a black billfold containing four to five one dollar bills and a receipt from Homer Russell and C. F. Pullins. The finder location is Middleport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer Russell
C. F. Pullins
Middleport
Pomeroy Personal Notes Across Several Cities
Local residents travel and return from visits with friends and relatives in Hartford City Columbus Cleveland Rutland Pittsburgh Toledo Greensboro and Charleston. Names mentioned include Robert Dehlar Mary Reining C D Roberts Bea Terrill Chester W Arnold J H Arnold George Ohlinger and Mrs W C Young with brief itineraries and visit durations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Dehlar
Hartford City
Columbus
Cleveland
P. S. Barrett
A. T. Barton
Rutland
C. D. Roberts
Mary Huber
Union Avenue
Chicago
Roberts
Mary Reining
Pittsburgh
Huber
Bea Terrill
Reed's Drug Store
Toledo
Chester W. Arnold
Greensboro
N. C
J. H. Arnold
Harrisonville Road
Dexter Ladies Aid Society Meets at Saxton Home
Grass Run Side Hill notes show Dexter Ladies Aid electing officers President Mrs Cash Smith Vice President Mrs Pearlie Nelson Treasurer Mrs W R Amos and Secretary Mrs F C Folden. Sunday visitors include Paul Winn and Lyons Middleport. Numerous local families hosted and attended events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Anderson
Homer Glaze
Frank Braley
Little
John Braley
Floyd and
Allen
Harry Saxton
Mildred Braley
Grant Romine
Dexter Sunday School
Grass Run School
Marvin Chase
Oliver Bratton
Charles Haning
Lancaster
B. E. Saxton
Middleport Baptist Services Arranged
The Middleport Baptist Church sets 10:15 a m worship with Sunday School at 9:15 a m. The B P VA meets at 6:30 p m for a 7:30 sermon on Jesus As a Guest. Prayer meeting is planned for Wednesday at 7:30 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
F. C. Kreager
Middleport Baptist Church
Jesus
Middleport Briefs Highlight Local Social Notes
Miss Mary Ward visited Athens Wednesday with Mrs. Guy Sater at the Stansbury home on South Third Avenue. Mrs. Eva Stansbury in Holzer Hospital shows slow improvement. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Booth plan to move to the area from Bucyrus into the flat of Mr. and Mrs. Leland Brown. Mrs. Dee Ward returned after two weeks with relatives, and Mrs. Charles Bierbauer visited her sister then traveled to Washington and New York City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Ward
Athens
Guy Sater
Stansbury
South Third Avenue
Eva Stansbury
Holzer Hospital
Frank Booth
Bucyrus
Leland Brown
Dee Ward
Malcolm Rotery
Cliff Cedric
Charles Bierbauer
Nora Roup
North Second Avenue
Washington, D. C
New York City
Pomeroy Funeral Attendees From Distance
Distant mourners traveled to attend the Wednesday funeral of George Clifton whose body was brought from Atlanta Georgia. Attendees included Mrs Charlies F Brown of St Louis Missouri Mr and Mrs Harry E Clifton and Miss Carolyn Clifton of New Castle Indiana and Mrs George Clifton of Atlanta Georgia. They returned home Thursday morning.
Mrs Schoenlein entertains with dinner guests
Mrs W F Schoenlein of Mulberry Avenue held a dinner Wednesday night. Attending were Mrs Viola Piglale Mrs John Scoiner Miss Anna Blake Gallipolis Mrs Curtis Bay Mrs Rona Scoiner and Mrs Simms Washington.
Cincinnati Relief Plan Gains National Recognition
Cincinnati’s self help program earns praise as one of the country’s most complete. A shoe factory in Norwood employs 40 to 50. clothing and an overcoat shop are planned. About 500 to 600 idle residents trade shoes or clothing for necessities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Washington
James E. Stuart
Hamilton County
Nicholas Klein
Norwood
Stuart
Klein
Pomeroy, CO
Cincinnati pioneer in self-help relief plan noted
Klein cites Cincinnati as a pioneer in self-help relief, saying it has worked for three years or more and predated government organized action. He recalls officials begging them to participate despite initial refusals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Klein
Cincinnati
Stansbury Hosts Bridge Club Meeting in Middleport
Mrs. G. H. Stansbury entertained the Bridge Club Thursday afternoon at her Grant Street home. Three tables were occupied. First prize went to Mrs. W. F. Harris, second to Mrs. W. G. Davis, and guest prize to Mrs. C. F. Rathburn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
G. H. Stansbury
Bridge Club
Grant Street
W. F. Harris
W. G. Davis
C. F. Rathburn
Kellogg Avt Bran Claims Constipation Relief
Kellogg’s Avt-Bran cereal is promoted as providing bulk and vitamin B to ease common constipation and supply iron for the blood. It is described as a pleasant ready to eat cereal with two tablespoonfuls daily usually sufficing. chronic cases may require medical advice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kellogg
Battle Creek
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Meigs County Savings and Co
R. KE. McKay
Anna Schofield
Cline
D. of A
Pomeroy Briefs
Pomeroy Personals
Ladies’ Aid Society of
Dexter
Saxton
Philothea Women's Society
Church of Christ
Mabel Walburn
Maude Graves
Audrey Graves
Reva Gosney
Erry Wenge
Miller Bros. Wall Paper Co
N. Court St
O. Dial
Bennett
Middleport Briefs
Clifton
Queen City
Pio
Neer
A&p
Ibs
BOKAR
Sonny
JOO Flavors
Tokay Grapes
Salk
Tor
Peck
Entertains Bridge Club
Planer
Price Dress Dept
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