Division of Orange Township Sought Into Two Precincts
A petition by a majority of Orange township electors requests dividing the township into two precincts named Tuppers Plains and Alfred with Shade Creek as the dividing line. A hearing on the petition will be held at 1 o'clock in October.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County
Johnson-Watson Pany
Dayton
Columbus Blank Book Company
Orange Township
Tuppers Plains
Alfred
Shade
Students Depart for Athens to Attend Ohio University
George Baer Mary Weaver Marion Leit enwiler Arthur Skinner Helena Phil TYips and Carl Wolf left Monday for Athens where they will attend Ohio University.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
George Baer
Mary Weaver
Marion Leitenwiler
Arthur Skinner
Helena Phil Tyips
Carl Wolf
Lathens
Ohioniversity
Potluck Dinner Draws Local Church Members in Pomeroy
About twenty Pace Evangelical church members of Pomeroy attended a potluck dinner at Mary Schaefer's home in Waleshtown. Attendees later joined services at the Minersville church Sunday evening.
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Pomeroy
ePace Evangelial Church of
Mary Schaefer
Welshtown
Minersville
Monkeys Run beat Middleport 8 to 5 at Monkey Run diamond
Local nine from Pomeroy Mason City and Syracuse defeated Middleport 8 to 5 Sunday. Teams featured players from Pomeroy Mason City and Syracuse on the Mon key Run lineup.
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Pomeroy
Middleport
Mason City
Syracuse
Parole Violator Dixie Whitlock Sentenced for Rule Violation
Dixie Whitlock, who violated parole from the Probate court, is to be sent to the Delaware industrial school by Probate Judge Cora B. Roberts. She violated the order not to ride in automobiles, and the man she rode with will be arrested.
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Pomeroy
Dixie Whitlock
Industrial School
Delaware
Cora B. Roberts
Local social notes from Middleport and Point Pleasant
Mrs. John Chase and Mrs. Marion McElfresh visited Point Pleasant guest of Mr and Mrs W B Reed. Mr and Mrs James Salisbury hosted friends in Racine. Mrs Frank Vroman and others from Middleport and Pittsburg were seen in town on Sunday.
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Middleport
John Chase
Marion McElfresh
Edward McElfresh
Point Pleasant
Reed
James Salisbury
Racine
Frank Vroman
John Mason
Charles Mason
John “Martin
Pittsburch
Pomeroy Party Honors John Lochary Chase Fourth Birthday
Mrs. Patrick Lochary hosted a party in Pomeroy on Sept 21 for John Lochary Chase, son of Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Chase. Nineteen children attended to celebrate the youngster turning four years old.
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Columbus Pomeroy
C. B. Chandler
Newark
Y. Bridgman
Pomeroy
Columbus
Racine
Charles Mallory
Mayme Weaver
Patrick Lochary
John Lochary Chase
Glenn Chage
Four Speeders Are Fined by Mayor
POMEROY Sept 21 Four speeders arrested by Officers Bert Roush and Leo Phillips appeared before Mayor C J Hess. Paul Hottel Athens paid his $10 fine and $18.30 total. Will Johnson Athens paid $10 and $8.70 remains. John Leper Middleport paid $10 and will pay the balance. Dayton King paid $6.25 and will pay the balance. Leper and King were fined $10 plus $18.70 in costs.
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Leper
King
Local Officers Arrest Two Men for Intoxication
Pomeroy daily report says Thomas Terrell and Oscar Stobart were arrested Monday afternoon by local officers and will be charged with intoxication.
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Pomeroy
Thomas Terrell
Oscar Stobart
Funeral services for Herman Saxon at Park Street home
Herman Saxon died from heart trouble at the Hess Coal Company mine near Hubson Saturday morning. Funeral services were held at his Park Street home with burial at West Columbia Cemetery.
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Middleport
Herman Saxon
Hess Coal Company
Hubson
Saxon
Park Street
West Columbia
Mrs Maude Rupe Returns From Detroit Visit
Mrs Maude Rupe returned from visiting daughter Mrs Bulah Burdett in Detroit Michigan. She also spent time in Canada during the trip and is noted for the travel.
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Detroit Middleport
Maude Rupe
Bulah Burdett
Detroit
Mich
Canada
Man breaks nose in Midport auto crash
Clarence McHarl ey sustained a broken nose when his Ford touring car collided with John Burns’s Ford coupe in Midport on Third street. Blinded by bright lights from another car, McHarl ey admitted fault and agreed to pay damages. He left for Charleston for treatment at McMillian hospital.
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Middleport
Clarence McHarley
John Burns
Pomeroy
McHarley
Third Street
Burns
Charleston
McMillian Hospital
Sutton Township Farm Bureau rally praises women in campaign
W G Nease reports the Sutton township rally as the best in years. Mrs U S Nease stresses women’s role in the membership drive while Mr Nease outlines Farm Bureau aims. F H DeLashmutt discusses Ohio federation activities. teams are picked for a bean bag relay won by Mrs Nease’s group.
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Pomeroy
W. G. Nease
Sutton Township
Nease
J. F. Baily
Woman's Pen Farm Bureau Lwork
Farm Bureau
F. H. DeLashmutt
Columbus
Ohio Farm Bureau Federation
William Carnahan
Eldon Krider
Vernon Nease
Purley Karr
Nese
Plumber party entertains Kathleen Petty at Home
Kathleen Petty held a social gathering at her South Second street residence in Middleport for neighbors and friends last evening. The event featured familiar locals and offered refreshments in a casual reception setting.
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Middleport
Kathleen Petty
South Second Street
Middleport Fishing Club hosts guests at Ravenswood camp
Members of the Demaca club and invited guests gathered with Vaude Vance Ruth Bradbury Dorothy Wesse Mildred Durst Margaret Riley Beunah Nease and Marie Gilfillen from Middleport along with Mary Whitlock Mrs Clarence Clifford Pome Roy and Mrs Fred Whitlock also from Middleport. Mrs J T Petty acted as chaperone. James Harley Marcus Chambers Mr and Mrs Henry Hennessy and Robert Harris visited Sunday at the camp near Ravenswood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Demaca Club
Vaude Vance
Ruth Bradbury
Dorothy Wesse
Mildred Durst
Margaret Riley
Beunah Nease
Marie Gilfillen
Middleport
Mary Whitlock
Clarence Clifford
Pomeroy
Fred Whitlock
J. T. Petty
James Harley
Marcus Chambers
Henry Hennessy
Robert Harris
Ravenswood
Attend Races Middleport Sept 21
Charles McMaster and Homer Shank attend a local race event in Middleport on September 21 with other participants and spectators noted in the brief report.
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Middleport
Charles McMaster
Homer Shank
Local travelers attend grewhound races in Ceredo
George Gilmore Lawrence Hart inger and Marion French motored to Ceredo West Virginia on Monday to attend the grewhound races.
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George Gilmore
Lawrence Hartinger
Marion French
Ceredo
W. Va
Erma Smith Returns After Hospital Operation
Erma Smith was brought home from Parkersburg hospital Saturday evening after undergoing an operation to remove three gaiters. Her condition is reported favorable.
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Pomeroy
Erma Smith
Parkersburg Hospital
John Walkup Dies in Maggie West Virginia
John S. Walkup aged 79 died at his home in Maggie West Virginia from liver cancer. Funeral services were held at the Walkup residence and burial followed in the family cemetery.
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John Walkup
Middleport
John S. Walkup
Maggie
W. Va
Walkup
Mc Cathran family holds third annual reunion near Chauncey
The Mc Cathran descendants gathered Sunday at Trimmer grove near Mec Arthur for their third annual reunion. 107 attendees enjoyed cafeteria style dinner and a business session elected Elmer West president, Mrs. Cora Pierce secretary, and Walter Armstrong treasurer for 1949.
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Chauncey
McCathran
Trimmer Grove
MecArthur
John
Mary McCathran
Elmer West
Chillicothe
Cora Pierce
Zaleski
Walter Armstrong
Frank MccCathran
Belle Lelie
Columbus
Sabra Armstrong
Glouster
Burchfield
the Plains
Gladys Smith
Arthur Burchfield
Kenneth
Harry Moore
Melvin
Darrel Moore
Junior
Flora McHarg
Lower Plains
Rhoda Waymer
Ralph Sawyers
Anna Waymer
Pearl Burchield
Herbert
Ernest
Mary Elizabeth Burchfield
Herbert Armtrong
Sabra
Fannie McCathran
Hold Youth on Serious Charge in Chauncey
James Phillips 17 son of Mr and Mrs Frank Phillips was arrested Sunday evening in Chauncey for alleged attack on his 11 year old sister Gladys. He was jailed then placed in Juvenile Officer Alderman of Athens custody Monday. The youth recently returned from Cleveland after a period away and has a prior trouble record.
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Chauncey
James Phillips
Frank Phillips
Gladys
Athens
Cleveland
Former Chauncey Girl Is Bride
Announcement of the marriage of Miss Anna Morgan formerly of Chauncey to Edward Gerken of Lancaster. The wedding was solemnized in Lancaster on Saturday September 11.
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Chauncey
Anna Morgan
Edward Gerken
Lancaster
Hamer Hosts Weekend Guests From Columbus
ENTERTAIN GUESTS CHAUNCEY Sept. 21 Mr and Mrs William Hamer of The Plains entertained weekend guests Mr and Mrs B E Williams, Mr and Mrs Owen Stickler and Willard Hamer of Columbus.
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Chauncey
William Hamer
the Plains
B. BE. Williams
Owen Stickler
Willard Hamer
Columbus
Welling Family Heads Home After Toledo Visit
Mrs Malissa Welling and her daughter Miss Clara Welling of Toledo recently visited relatives in Millfield and vicinity after the death of Mrs Clara Oberholzer. They left Sunday for Corning to see Mr and Mrs Sam Welling before returning to Toledo.
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Chauncey
Malissa Welling
Clara Welling
Toledo
Hope
Clara Oberholzer
Millfield
Corning
Sam Welling
Eight Kids With Mumps In Lower Plains Family
Eight children of Mr and Mrs John Gabriel of the Lower Plains are ill with mumps aged two to fourteen years. All are reported to be having a real swell time. Mrs Robert Graves hosted weekend guests Mrs J W Deitrick and little James Joseph of Columbus. Chauncey notes Irma and Ruth Atkinson daughters of Mr and Mrs J C Atkinson have left for Ohio University Athens Irma a senior and Ruth a freshman.
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Chauncey
John Gabriel
Lower Plains
Robert Graves
the Plains
J. W. Deitrick
James Joseph
Columbus
Irma
Ruth Atkinson
J. C. Atkinson
Athens
I Ohio University
Ruth
Weekend Visits Highlight Ohio Community Notes
Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Daugherty spent Sunday visiting relatives in Coolville. Mrs. Jay Powell has been spending a few days with her husband employed in Pomeroy. Gerald A. Babson of Cleveland was a weekend guest at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Atkinson.
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Charlie Daugherty
Coolville
Jay Powell
Pomeroy
Gerald A. Babson
Cleveland
J. C. Atkinson
Attend Funeral for Mrs. Howard Brown in City
Funeral attendance noted for Mrs. Howard Brown who traveled to Hoopers' Ridge. further rites pending as details remain incomplete.
Funeral for Little Nephew Myron Brown Held
The funeral of Myron Brown, son of Mr and Mrs Clinton Brown, was held at Hooper Ridge Christian Church Tuesday afternoon. He died at Sheltering Arms hospital in Athens.
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Myron Brown
Clinton Brown
Hooper Ridge Christian Church
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Athens
Pleasant View Temple Pythian Sisters September birthday party
Chauncey September 21. Pleasant View Temple Pythian Sisters will hold their monthly birthday party and pot-luck supper at their hall tonight at 7 o'clock. Members with September birthdays will be honored at the meeting.
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Chauncey
Pleasant View Temple
Wednesday's Five Best Features Radio Schedule
The listing shows five top radio features for Wednesday across stations WLW in Cincinnati WEAF in New York WMQ in Chicago WOR in Newark and KGO in Oakland. Programs include operatic ensembles at 422-8 p m EDT the Mikado light opera and a studio guild concert along with varied ethnic and farm programs.
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WLW
Cincinnati
Louiisville Operatic Ensemble
WEAF
WMQ
Chicago
WOR
Newark
Studio Guild
KGO
Oakland
Pacific Standard—Farm
Woman in Hospital Abduction Case Near Columbus
Police hunt two men and a woman after Miss Cleo White, 19, a Columbus telephone operator, was taken to a hospital with a fractured skull around midnight. The trio fled the hospital without names, and it is believed she jumped from a moving car while in their custody.
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Columbus
Cleo White
Miss White
Grover White
Lancaster
Athens Battered by Record Rainfall Thunderstorm
A heavy shower drenched Athens yesterday with about 1.13 inches of rain causing street flooding for over an hour. The river rose quickly after the downpour but returned to normal by morning.
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Athens
Bahamas Strike Too Nassau
Government relief boats have been dispatched to Long Island after a hurricane left 11 people drowned in the Bahamas group.
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Nassau
Bahamas
Long Island
Do Your Gums Bleed and Recede from the Teeth
Tender inflamed or bleeding gums signal deadly PY ORRHEA the teeths worst enemy. The disease attacks gums then teeth with pus pockets forming and toxins absorbed into the system. Vincent s Pyorrhea Treatment claims to halt ravages and heal gums by using their preparation. write for details.
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Vincent
Weaver Overcome by Heat at White Rock Salt Furnace
Jaspar Weaver of New Haven was overcome by heat while repairing steam pipes at the White Rock Salt furnace back of the boilers. A physician ordered his removal to his home after the incident in Pomeroy.
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Pomeroy
Jaspar Weaver
New Haven
White Rock
Weaver
Ren H. Ewts
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Helen Buxton
Elmer Wysong
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