Meigs County Democrats Hopeful In Hot Election Fight
Meigs County faces one of its fiercest campaigns as Democrats and Republicans mobilize early signs appear across the countryside. Young Lowell Wingett seeks county recorder backing. George Meinhart and Captain Tom W Jones clash for the General Assembly seat. Other races include G W Ash A B Bingham William Seyfried Arthur Beegle Cedric W Clark J E Carleton E L Titus A McCullough, with incumbents C E Peoples and Ben H Ewing drawing contesting foes. Weather warms courthouse talks as campaigns begin in earnest.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County
Yankees
Cubs
Lowell Wingett
Wingett
Bor
General Assembly of
Ohio
Tom W. Jones
Dean
Captain Jones
G. W. Ash
William Seyfried
A. B. Bingham
Arthur Beegle
Willam Smith
Irving Karr
Smith
Karr
General Assembly
Jacob Dean
Common Pleas
C. E. Peoples
J. E. Carleton
E. L. Titus
A. McCullough
William Seyfriend
Cedric W. Clark
Horton Brown
John Spires
Ben H. Ewing
Judge Peoples
J. &. Carleton
8. A. McCullough
666 Liquid Tablets Salve Till Cold Symptoms
A vintage remedy claim promises relief from colds and headaches within minutes and neuralgia within days. It markets 666 tablet and salve forms as the most speedy remedies known, naming Matavia as a key ingredient and promising fast results.
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Matavia
Courthouse Staff Face Cold Days and Forthcoming Remarks
Pomeroy reports courthouse employees, chilled by recent cold days, exchanged sharp remarks as autumn winds swept through the building. The scene captures a tense mood amid routine duties and the approaching seasonal shift.
P. T. A. Plans Open Meeting for Oct 17 at Middleport
The Executive Board of the P T A met at the Middleport High School auditorium. Committees were named including Supt W E Melvin publicity, Martin W Essex program, and Mrs Guy Reynolds finance. A membership drive will start soon and a get together on Oct 17 at 7 30 PM in Pearl Street gym will be open to teachers and parents with a program and light refreshments.
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Middleport
Parent-Teacher Association
Will Bradford
W. E. Melvin
Martin W. Essex
Guy Reynolds
Russell Rawlings Tie Knot In Middleport Church
Susan Russell and R W Rawlings were married in a morning ceremony at the Middleport Church of Christ parsonage by Rev F I Gardner. The couple, unattend ed, plan a brief honeymoon to Washington D C and return in a week or ten days.
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Middleport
Susan Russell
R. W. Rawlings
Middleport Church of Christ Parsonage
F. I. Gardner
A. E. Russell
Middleport High School
R. H. Rawlings
Union Avenue
Pomeroy
Distribution of Undivided General Tax for August 1982
Pomeroy reports the August 1982 undivided general tax distribution by the county auditor. Amounts listed include State fund 1678.31, county fund 29103.70, auditor and treasurer fees 3912.58, state aid road fund 10739.99, county road and bridge fund 21479.98, school fund 85945.78, township funds 17996.74, corporation funds 15917.05, county board of health 1400, and county board of education 2682.
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Pomeroy
County Board of Health
County Board of Education
Local social notes and travel for Allen Chase and area residents
Allen Chase leaves Tuesday evening for Detroit to resume his position with Peat Marwick Mitchell. His father accompanied him to Columbus and returned. Local guests include the Marchingtons and Davias honor wedding anniversary at Mulberry Avenue. Several church and club gatherings are reported with bridge clubs, guild meetings, and a birth announced by Antiquity residents Herbert and Mrs Pickens.
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Allen Chase
John Chase
Detroit
Peat-Marwick-Mitchell Company
Columbus
Homer Marchington
Emmett Davia
Dexter
Jake Roller
Mulberry Avenue
E. W. Schreiber
Juanita
Huntington
W. Va
The
Peace Evangelical Church
Theodore Ebersbach
Main Street
Contract Bridge Club
Grace Guild
Grace Episopal Church
A. D. Russell
KE. K. Lippincott
Bridge Club
Dor Schaef
Marguerite Meier
Lester Fauber
Miss Meier
Miss Lippincott
Homer Casto
Kerri Run
United Brethren Church
Herbert Pickens
Brotherhood of the Federated Church
Wendel Grueser
Minersville
Grueser
Herman Grueser
Adolph Grueser
Edward Grueser
Dana Brown
Minersville Church
Clara Schaefer
John McCallum
Middleport Teachers Honor Supt Melvin and Wife
Middleport Public Schools auditors hosted in Park Street School to honor Supt. and Mrs. W. E. Melvin. colorful fall centerpiece and silver pink white decor highlighted the event as a gathering of teachers and staff including M. W. Essex Miss Mabel Wilson Miss Susan Park and others.
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Middleport
Middleport Public Schools
Park Street
W. E. Melvin
Melvin
M. W. Essex
Noah Haskins
Mabel Wilson
Susan Park
Miss Minor
Fel
Vesta McCoy
Professor Vanover
R. E. McKay
Blanche Goodwin
Lee McComas
Alvira Jones
Caro Louise Erwin
Virgin Major
Margaret Sauer
Frankie Gaylord
Lucille Dutton
M. A. White
W. 8S. White, Mrs. Dwight Kim, Mrs. Guy Reynolds
Nancy Reed
Nan Moore
Fiossie Frecker
Mary Root
R. Battyn
Ruth Humphrey
Meigs County boys earn honor roll at Lancaster school
Three Meigs County youths Franklin Higginbotham Robert Shelby and Henry Scrubbs are placed on the honor roll for good conduct at the Boys Industrial School in Lancaster. The Meigs group now totals 10 students at the institution.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County
Boys’ Industrial School
Lancaster
Franklin Higginbotham
Robert Shelby
Henry Scrubbs
River Towboat Reverses Course With Show Boat Goldenrod
Pomeroy residents witnessed an unusual sight when the towboat William Muller pulled a long line of barges and the showboat Goldenrod down the Ohio River backward. Crowds speculated about a hull issue or coal ties before the pair turned around near a river curve below the Mason City salt plant and resumed downstream travel.
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Pomeroy
William Muller
Goldenrod
Mason City
Salt Plant
Meigs County PTAs Convene October Meeting at Racine
Meigs County Council of Parent Teacher Associations will hold a meeting Friday Oct 7 at Racine. The session begins at 10 30 in the morning. Mrs Theodore Ebersbach president announces an upcoming program to be announced later.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County
Chauncey P T A to Meet at High School Building
Chauncey Marches to Chauncey. Chauncey Parent-Teacher Association will meet Tuesday night in the high school auditorium. There will be a mixed quartet, a piano solo, a humorous reading and talks by local figures. Mrs. Joe King chairs the program committee. Busy Bee Needle Club held an all day quilting and dinner at Mrs. Glyde Jorden’s home with two visitors and several members.
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Chauncey
Chauncey Parent-Teacher Association
Henry Cages
Ruth Fiske
G. B. Courtney
Paul Theisen
Wesley Walburn
Joe King
Busy Bee Needle Club
Glyde Jorden
Mill Street
John Swart
Henry Swart
A. L. Preston
Harry Swart
Lawrence Tennehill
Charles Sweeney
Jorden
Chauncey Women’s Christian Temperance Union Meeting
Chauncey W C T U met at Mrs. T. R. Hamilton’s home on Mound Street with Mrs. E H Knode directing. Speakers included Mrs. Kate Blake from Columbus and Mrs. Samuel Starkey of Nelsonville. The county temperance convention in Athens on Thursday was discussed and members planned to attend.
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wW.c. Tt. U
Chauncey
Chauncey Woman's Christian Temperance Union
T. R. Hamilton
Mound Street
E. H. Knode
Kate Blake
Columbus
Samuel Starkey
Nelsonville
Miners Class in Chauncey Vocational Training Meets Weekly
Chauncey Sept 30 Miners Class in vocational training meets each Tuesday night at Chauncey High School. Eighteen enrolled with room for more. Sept Walburn urges interested persons to enroll. Instructor is EB Seabright Logan a Ohio University graduate and mine official.
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Chauncey
Chauncey High School
Walburn
Co. EB. Seabright, Logan
Ohio University
Athens
Basket dinner plans in Chauncey Sunday meeting
Plan B ask Chauncey church groups to host a basket dinner at the Fairgrounds Sunday noon featuring a joint meeting of the Friendship Class of Chauncey Church of Christ and Faithful Circle.
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Chauncey
Fairgrounds
Chauncey Church of Christ and Faithful Circle
Millfield Church of Christ Announces Class
The Class of Millfield Church of Christ has been announced. Details remain sparse in the notice.
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Millfield
Graham Elected Delegate To Hollister Miners Meeting
Chauncey Local No. 358 elected Rev. Guss Graham as delegate to represent the local at the miners meeting in Hollister scheduled for Sunday October 2. The selection followed Wednesday night’s gathering at the R of P Hall Chauncey Chauncey Chauncey.
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Chauncey
Chauncey Local No
R. of P. Hall
Guss Graham
Hollister
Chauncey Personal Newsrecap Highlights Local Trips
Miss Lucille Rivers returns from a month in Zanesville with Floyd Rivers and family. Chauncey residents include Mrs. Frank Rivers Mrs. Sam Tippett and Carroll Tippett. Travel groups visit Columbus Jackson Mich and Akron. Local figures mention Mrs. Elizabeth Knode attending the County WCTU convention in Athens.
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Chauncey
Lucille Rivers
Zanesville
Floyd Rivers
Frank Rivers
Sam ,Tippett
Carroll Tippett Chauncey
Miss Rivers
C. N. Sanders
Bob
Daniel Fulton
Loretta Mae Bowers
Millfield
Sanders
C.S. Bradfield, Jr
G. B. Courtney
Columbus
E. J. Adams
Jackson, Mich
Adams
A. L. Preston
Blackwell
Okla
Daniel Bowersock
Bowersock
Ellis Avenue
Elizabeth Knode
Chauncey W. C. T. U
Athens Thursalsy
Chauncey Jewish Stores Close for New Year
Jewish shops in Chauncey close for the New Year weekend. Abe and Max Wilson of Chauncey depart for Columbus to attend services marking the holiday.
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Chauncey
Abe
Max Wilson
Columbus
Chauncey City Council Meeting Set for Oct 3
Chauncey City Council will convene Monday night October 3 at 7 o'clock in the mayor's office at the City Building.
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Chauncey
Chauncey City
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