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Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1942-12-10
TO BE INDUCTED In
NEAR FUTURE

The following "a draftees leave
soon for their army type examina-
tions. Those passing are inducted al
once, and then given a seven-day
furlough:
Glenn Louis Farnsworth, McCon.
nelsville route three.
Carl Landon Drury, McConnels-
Vile.
John Layjack, Stockport.
Miles Herschel Jacobs, Stockport.
Ivan Douglas Ball, Stockport.
Ross Omar Stephens, McConnels-
Vile.
Alfred Bernard Cain, Stockport
route two.
Fredric Gilbert White, Stockport
route two.
Everett Mckee, Trimble route
one.
Galen Dee Mahon, Blue Rock
route one.
William Irwin, Malta.
Dean Edward McPeak, Chester
hill.
Lionel Eye Eppley, McConnels-
Vile.
Lawrence Everett Williams,
Crooksville route one.
Thomas Richard Jenkins, McCon-
nelsville route five.
Alfred Charles Wagner, Stock
port.
James Don Haskins. Reinersville.
Forest Glen Hivnor, McConnels-
vile route four.
Leonard Marcellis Maybe, Ches-
terhill.
Thomas Jackson Sears, McCon-
nelsville, (transfer from Delaware,
Ohio).
Alden Densel Able, Glouster route
three.
John Eldon Vincent, Chesterhill
route two.
Price Robert Bruner, Malta route
three.
Walter Edsel Kuntz, Malta.
Harry Henry Teter, Malta route
two.
Donald Earl Brown, McConnels-
vile.
Donald James Murphy, Malta
route two.
John Denna Molyneux, Beverly
route one.
Russell Dean Eveland, Deaver-
town.
Carl Blaine woodward, Chester
hill route one.
Robert Lewis Davis, Chesterhill.
Paul Alden Hopkins, Reinersville
route one.
Forest Wesley woodward, Eagle
port.
Andrew Lee Wilson, jr., McCon-
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1942-12-10
LIEUT.. GEORGE ABEL FRIEND
OF "BUZZ" WAGNER

Lieutenant Colonel "Buzz" Wag-
ner, crack ace of World War III, who
has been missing on routine flight
for more than week, is close
friend of Lieutenant George Abel,
who is now in New Guinea. Wagner
was one of the nations first heroes
of the present war, shooting down
at least five japanese planes during
the first two weeks of the PHILIPPINE
campaign, and was awarded the dis
tinguished service cross for destroy
ing an undetermined number of
enemy planes on an airfield at Wig
an, P.I. Lieut.. Abel was present
when Wagner was awarded the
medal. His home is in Johnstown,
Pa. Wagner had returned to this
country and took off from Elgin
Field, Fla, for a flight to Maxwell
Field, Ala.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1942-12-10
CAPTAIN nj. w. KING, ID. O.,
WRITES FROM FvT. BRAGG

Dear Ray:-I am sending a
check, and would like to have the
paper sent to us. My work here is
very interesting, and SO far l have
been doing operative work only.
One week / go on duty at 1880 a.
M, and work till 2:3O p. m, and the
next week from 2:30 p. m. till $50
p. M. Twice week we have drill,
and classes in military subjects.
We were very lucky in getting a
four room bungalow in govern
ment building project about seven
miles from the post. The housing
situation here is terrible-lots of
officers are living in garages and
tourist camps. l got c gas ra-
tion card and divide up the driving
with three others, SO am sitting
pretty This Fort Bragg is an i'm
mense place and so far l haven't
seen anyone from home. Best re-
CARDS and / hope to see you in the
not too distant future. My house
address is: Capt. Myron w. King,
D. c., 81 Dryden Circle, Honeycutt
Place, Fayetteville, N. C.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1942-12-10
NO WORD FROM FAYE
BLACKBURN DONER

Judge Arthur Torbert received a
letter this week from Wayne Black
purn OF Michigan, in which he was
asking for his birth certificate. He
stated that he wanted to enlist in
the Navy, and hoped that he might
be sent to the Orient and learn
something of his sister, Mrs. Faye
Doner and family. She was teaching
at Cebu when it fell into the hands
of the Japs. No word of any sort has
been received from them. Mr.. Doner
was not with his wife and their two
daughters at the time, being on
their ranch on another island about
$50 miles from Cebu. 1t was report
ed not long ago by radio that the
city of Cebu had been destroyed by
the japanese. Wayne Blackburn was
in the Navy in World War 1.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1942-12-10
HIVNOR-EARICH NUPTIALS

Miss Ruth Earich daughter Of
George and the late May Benjamin
Earich of Malta route, and Mr. For
est G. Hivnor, son of Sidney j. and
Rosa Stalker Hivnor, Deerfield town
ship, were united in marriage at the
home of Elder Ted Waller, McCon-
nelsyille at 400 o'clock pm, Sat-
urday. They were attended by the
brides brother James Earich and
the groom's sister Mrs. Martha Por-
ter. :
The bride chose for her wedding
garnet wine velvet dress with
black accessories. Mrs. Hivnor is a
graduate of M. & M. high school. Mr..
Hivnor attended high school at M. &
M. and is now engaged in farming.
The plans of the couple are indefin-
ite at present.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1942-12-10
SHORTAGE OF TEACHERS
In THE STATE

State Director Kenneth C. Ray
has set the week of December IA
for voluntary registration of per-
sons who formerly were teachers Or
who might qualify for teacher posts.
The plan is taken by Mr.. Ray as a
means of helping the teacher short
age in the state, due to wartime
inroads upon Ohio's teaching per-
sonnel. He states that at present
there are approximately 800 vacan-
cies, and new vacancies are grow
ing daily.
Unless large number Of addi-
tional teachers is provided from the
ranks of former teachers, or from
those who had not planned to teach,
the. schools of Ohio will suffer SER
iously next year.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1942-12-10
DEATH OF ABRAM HOGUE

Abram Hogue, 80, died this morn
ing at $3.50 at the home of his son,
Miles Lewis Hogue, Penn town
ship. He had been in failing health
for some time and about a week
ago suffered a stroke. He formerly
resided in York township. His wife
died in 1929. Surviving are six
children-Mrs. Viola Fisher of Ak
ron Miles Lewis of the home; Os-
car Lewis and Mrs. Ethel Ray, of
GAINESVILLE; Hazel McGee and Mrs.
Minnie Spence of West Virginia.
There are three brothers, James,
Isaac, and Lwis Hogue; two sisters,
Della Richmond and Mrs. May An
derson; II grandchildren, and sew
eral great grandchildren. The de-
ceased resided on the George Men,
denhall place.
Funeral arrangements are incom-
plete.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1942-12-10
GENE Mccoy ENLISTS IN
ARMY AIR CORPS

Gene Mccoy, son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Leo Mccoy, of Kennebec hill, has
enlisted in the army air corps. He
has passed both his mental and
physical examinations and has been
sworn in as cadet flyer. In sew
eral months he expects to be sent to
Iowa State college where he will
take his pre-fiight training. Since
last March Mccoy has been en-
ployed at the Curtiss- Wright plant,
Columbus, and will continue his
work there until called His broth
er, Sgt. Robert Mccoy, who is in the
army air corps, is in New Guinea.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1942-12-10
CORINTHIAN LODGE OFFICERS
ARE INSTALLED

Tuesday evening Corinthian lodge
No. Ill, F. & A. NJ, installed Off
GERS for the ensuing year as fol-
lows: X. NJ. Riley, w. NJ; Arthur
Maier, S. W.; J. Dwight Miller, j..
W.; S. A. Finley, treasurer; c. A.
Gaylord, secretary; C. o. James, S.
D.; H. L. McClenathan, j. D.; T. j.
Masterson, tyler; M. M. Sears and
Marcus Hanson, stewards. B. F..
Reed, who was again appointed
chaplain, declined to serve because
his hearing is impaired. He has
served very faithfully as chaplain
for 27 years o. P. Lindsay was in
stalling officer, and Charles Ridg-
ley, grand marshal.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1942-12-10
DAVID h. FINLEY, 81,
BURNED TO DEATH

David B. Finley. 81, well known
farmer OF Union township, near
where the Little Belmont school
house formerly stood, was burned to
death at his home Saturday morn
ing about seven o'clock. He and
his son, Everett-the latter an in
valid. and bedfast, resided together.
The aged man was fixing the open
fire, when his clothing ignited, and
he inhaled the flames, causing death
practically instantly. The son was
unable to get to the telephone to
summon assistance. Sunday after
noon about one O'Clock Worley
Hurst, neighbor, went to the place
to assist with the feeding of the live
stock, and found Mr.. Finley dead
on the hearth. Fortunately the
house did not catch fire. The son
was in bed in the same room, prac-
tically helpless, and saw his father
burned to death, being unable to
render any aid.
The deceased was son of the
late John and Mary Baldridge Fin
ley, and was born in Deerfeld town
ship. He was married to Sarah
Amelia Smith, Oct. Z, 1886. She
died March Z, 1889. They were the
parents Of four children-Effie and
Arthur, who died when small chill
dren; Everett of the home, and
Orie A. Finley of Lancaster. Other
survivors are two grandchildren,
Pvt. Elmer A. Finley of Robbins
Field, Georgia, and Mrs. Alta Friel
of Lancaster; one brother, Albert
Finley of Deerfield township, and
many distant relatives. Several
half-brothers and half-sisters, are
deceased. Mr.. Finley was good,
honest, citizen. He had been a
member Of the Deerfield Presbyte-
rian church, since he was quite
young.
Funeral services were held at
the Miller funeral home, Wednesday
afternoon at 2 O'Clock, with Rev. L.
S. Wees, officiating. Burial was
made in Deerfield cemetery.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1942-12-10
ARMY DEMANDS COUNTY
BLACK OUT

The United States Army and the
state Civilian Defense has request
ed the local defense organization
to organize Morgan county for the
statewide bIack-out which will oc-
cur some time after the first OF the
year. 1t is suggested that every
one cooperate with this movement
and to donate your services when
called upon to do SO.
Richard Mcclure, commander OF
the Malta -McConnelsville Civilian
Defense Council, has consented to
act as commander for the entire
county.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1942-12-10
REV. III. f.. PORTER DIES

Rev. Harry E. Porter died Tues
day at Beverly Funeral services
will be held in Beverly Friday aft
ernoon at O'Clock, with interment
in Michigan. He had been In fail
ing health for several months. He
was former pastor at Beverly and
GAINESVILLE, and his last pastorate
was at Elwood, Ill. His wife and
several children survive.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1942-12-10
VALUABLE HEIFER SHOT

The latter part of last month, a
two-year old registered Hereford
heifer on the McGovern place, the
former Dover farm, east OF town,
was found dead, having been shot
with a rife in the head, supposedly
by q hunter. 1t was one of the
choicest hsifers on the McGovern
place, and they had planned to en-
ter it in the coming national stock
show. This is not the first time
the McGoyerns have sustained losses
by having their livestock shot.
Public notice has been given that
from now on, no one Is permitted
to hunt on this farm.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1942-12-10
DFsATH'S TOLL

December 8 to 10, 1912
Mrs. Minnie Bell, McConnelsville.
A. G.. Masterson, Malta.
David B. Finley, Union Twp.
Mrs, William Embree, Chicago.
Rev. III. E.. Porter, Beverly.
Charles Palmer, Rochester, Mimi.
Mrs. William Combs, Sharon.
Abram Hogue, Penn Twp.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1942-12-10
DISTRICT MASONIC
OFFICERS CHOSEN

George r. Middleswart, was nam
ed president of the Past Masters as
sociation of the 18th Masonic Dis
trict at meeting in Marietta last
week. Other officers are: ]. l..
Winner, Glouster; William O. Por-
ter, Malta, first and second vice
presidents; E. c. Morgenstern, Ma
rietta, secretary.
Lloyd w. Oliver, Cutler, was
named president of the District Of
ficers' Association; William L. Ges-
sci, Malta; George M. Snider, Ath-
ems, first and second vice presi-
dents; O. P. Lindsay, McConnels-
vile, secretary.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1942-12-10
ENLiSTMENTS HALTED

Voluntary enlistments in the U.
S. armed forces of men between the
Both the army and navy hereafter
will jointly draw upon selective
service for men in that age bracket.
The navy will continue voluntary
enlistment of 17-year-olds. while
both can seek the services of men
over 38 with certain needed skills,
although general induction of men
over 38 has ended.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1942-12-10
DAYTIME MOBILIZATION
OF DEFENSE CORPS
! SATISFACTORY


en- on the siren at 1925 p. m. Mon
day, it was the signal for the
mobilization of the U. S. Defense
Corps. All over the nation every
Defense Corps was modified on the
anniversary of the bombing OF
check could be made of the person
mel available, and also, SO that 1t
could be shown what vast army OF
trained and organized civilians had
been perfected during the year, for
their mutual protection against ene-
my raids or other disasters.
Within twenty minutes, 95 per-
cent of the Defense Corps in Malta
had reported to Executive Officer
Dan Martin, while in McConnels-
vile, almost 80 percent had re-
ported to the various chiefs Of serv-
ices. The telephone operators han
died the numerous calls very eff
cientiy and with minimum delay to
regular civil calls.
Among the various services re-
Inrting in as ready for action were
the air raid wardens and fire watch
ers, under the direction of Chief
Warden l.. E. Abel, and Robert Will
son; the auxiliary firemen and res
cue squads headed by Carl Scott
and Gus Abel; the auxiliary police,
directed by Ray Doak; the messen-
gers under the charge of William
GesseI: the decentralization and
demolition units of the state high
way department, headed by Doris
Geddes; the auxiliary state high
way patrol, directed by DR.. Russell
Sears; the road repair units of
county employees headed by Frank
Barrett; the drivers service directed
by Joe Cowan and Harry Maynard;
the utility groups under the direc-
tion Of Arthur Mccormick, Howard
Wright and Roy Gay; the public
works emergency services under the
charge of Ellis Parsons and George
Archer; the food and housing
group directed by Ralph Baker; am
balances and emergency truck serv-
ice headed by John Fox; emergency
supplies cared for by property Of
fcers Don Danford and Harry Har-
lis; ard the medical service of doc
tors, nurses. Red Cross, Rocky
Glen Sanatorium now being organ
lied with c. E. Fisher in charge.
The Malta Control Center is un-
der the direction of Dan Martin,
executive officer, assisted by VIII
liam Porter, controller; George Mat
son, plotting officer; Delmar Alex
ander, Panel clerk; Ernest Price,
records clerk; William Gessel, COM
officer.
The McConnelsville Control Gen.
ter is headed by Russell Demster,
executive officer, followed by Frank
Leeper, controller; Jerrold Scott,
plotting officer; Gene Bell, panel
clerk; Arthur Maier, records clerk;
William Allen and Leonard Smith,
officers; Jas. Turn
er, personnel officer; army guard,
Charles Johnson.
Richard Mcclure is commander of
the ta-McConnelsville Citizens
Defense Corps and Judge Carlos NJ
I.iecker is the coordinator
More volunteers are needed to
bring corps up to full strength and
anyone who is interested is urged to
contact any of the above named.
Within the past two weeks, the fed
eral government has notified all de-
fense corps, that any member who
may be injured or disabled, either
in training or while in performance
of their defense duties, will receive
Civilian War Assistance.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1942-12-10
RAYMOND ROBERTS REMAINS
ABOUT THE SAME

Raymond Roberts, OF this place,
who has been of duty at the Fox
barber shop for several weeks, and
confined to his home on Jefferson
street with a bowel condition, re-
mains about the same. He is con-
sidering going to Detroit the first
of the week to the home OF his
wife's parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Will
Copeland, and while there may en-
ter the Henry Ford hospital, for an
examination.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1942-12-10
III. I. WILSON NOT
DOING WE'LL

Henry I. Wilson Of upper Malta,
who underwent an operation for
cataract on his right eye at Good
Samaritan hospital. Monday, Is not
doing well, and ever since the oper-
alton has been badly nauseated, the
cause OF which seems to puzzle the
attending doctor. =
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1942-12-10

and for the past several weeks had
been coIt.-ed to his home with
arthritis. The immediate cause OF
death was stroke he sustained
about two hours before his passing.
His death came sudden and unex-
pected.
The deceased was the oldest Of
nine children of the late Charles
William and Mary Appleman Mas
terson, and was born in Deerfield
township, On the farm owned by
the deceased. He followed school
teaching when young man, and
throughout his entire life had been
Morgan County Mutual Changers
Insurance company was organized
SO years ago, he was chosen secre-
tary-treasurer, a position he held
ever since. For number of years
his wife helped him with the work,
and since September, 1899, his
nephew, Carl Masterson, had assist
ed him.
Mr.. Masterson was a fine pen
man. He was accurate and very eff
cient in his work. He was also as
sociated with the Masterson Insur-
ance Agency. When Judson Har-
mon. was governor of this state, Mr.
Masterson served under him for
moro than four years as deputy
food inspector. After moving to
IN ho oho nf
the village council, and for many
years was clerk OF the Malta town
ship board Of education, and he. had
been county deputy grange master.
Mr.. Masterson was member of
the Triadelphia Methodist church;
of the Morgan, State and National
Grange; of Valley Lodge, No. 145,
F. & A. M; the Malta-McConnels-
vile Rotary club, and the Oak Leaf
Knights of Pythias lodge, of Crooks
vile.
His wife, Iva Rusk Masterson,
died about nine years ago. He is
survived by one daughter, Mildred,
of the home, deputy clerk in the
probate Judges office. She is the
wife of Corporal Robert w. Porter,
of McGrew Field, Tampa, Fla. Mrs.
Aileen Masterson Clemens, resided
in the Masterson home for several
years; three brothers, Levi G. Mas
terson of Crooksville; Charles w.
Masterson, of Sayre, and Basil M.
Masterson, of Cleveland, and one
sister, Mrs. Iva Sims, of Porters-
Vile. Two brothers and two sisters,
are deceased. They were: Clyde and
/. C. Masterson, Mrs. Lucinda Day
and Miss Lille Masterson. The
brothers met tragic deaths. Clyde
was killed in a cyclone and 1. C.
Masterson in an automobile acci-
dent. $50
This county had no better citizen
than A. G. Masterson, and his pass
ing will be keenly felt.
Tuesday evening at 8 o'clock,
Masonic funeral services were con-
Quoted at the residence, and on
Wednesday afternoon at 2:30
o'clock public rites were held at
the Malta church, with Rev. C. A.
Moore, officiating Hon. C.. B.
Smith, for many years close friend
of the deceased, wrote the obituary,
which he read. Pail bearers were
Levi G., Charles W., and Basil Mas
terson, G. r. Bailey, Frank Porter,
and J. H. Witte. The body was laid
to rest in Deerfield cemetery.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1942-12-10
SUCCEEDS KENNETH FIELDS

At the meeting OF the village
council Monday evening, Mayor
Walter Deedrick appointed r. J..
Smith to succeed Kenneth Fields,
resigned, as member Of the board
of public affairs. Mr.. Fields has
moved to Columbus. The council
approved the appointment. The
other members OF the board of pub
lie affairs are George w. Archer
and DR.. d. G.. Ralston.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1942-12-10
TOWNSHIP CLERKS
TAKE NOTICE

Will the township trustees who
received cards recently from the
McCOnnelsville fire department,
please answer them at once? The
firemen are very anxious to know
how many Christmas baskets to fill,
and township clerks are counted on
to furnish that information. Don't.
delay. All answers must be In by
the last Of this week.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1942-12-10
ATTENDING STATE GRANGE

Mr.. and Mrs. Roy Dunkle of
Bristol, and Mr.. and Mrs. Floyd
Lindimore. Meigsville township, left
Tuesday morning for Columbus, as
delegates to the state grange. 9th
ers from the county are also at the
state grange meeting
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1942-12-10
ANDERSON-HALL

The announcement is being made
of the marriage of Andrew Ander-
son, SON of Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence
Anderson, of Deerfield, and Miss
Freda Hall, daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. Bernard Hall, of Meigsville.
The marriage took place in Ken
tucky AT the present Mr.. and Mrs.
Anderson will remain at the home
Of the brides parents.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1942-12-10
SUPERINTENDENT MALLETT
ABOUT THE SAME

County Superintendent c. w. NAL
lett, who has been in poor health
for several weeks, is not making
much progress in the way Of recov-
cry. 1t is with considerable diff
Guilty that he is at his office. carry
ing on his work.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1942-12-10

Mrs. c. w. Perkins, of Malta, is
assisting in the care of her aunt,
Mrs. Mary Dolan, who resides with
her son, William, at the Round
House, near Hooksburg. She fell a
week ago, badly injuring her hip.
Mrs Dolan is 98 years Of age.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1942-12-10
MORGAN COUNTY MINISTER'S
TO MEET MONDAY

The ministers of Morgan county
will meet at Trinity Methodist
church, McConnelsville, at 10 a. M,
Dec. IA, for their December meet
ing. Mr.. Frank Bailey Of Chester
hill will speak on subject: "Some
Problems Facing Our Village
Churches" The lay members of
any church in the county are invited
to present to their pastor any sub
ject for consideration by the pas
tors at this meeting.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1942-12-10
HERBERT WALKER
HAS ACCIDENT

Herbert Walker, proprietor OF the
Walker Garage, had two fingers on
his left hand badly injured, when
he caught his hand in q belt, while
working on a motor at the Holbein
Feed Mill.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1942-12-10
LOW FOR WEEK WAS
FIVE ABOVE ZERO

Last Thursday morning the mer-
curry here was five above-the cold
est for the winter. An inch and a
half of snow fell Sunday, and a like
amount, Wednesday. Total precip-
itation for the week was .16 OF an
inch. Daily high and low tempera-
lures for the week, as furnished by
rifforJ Iupn fo1low.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1942-12-10
J. E. MILLER HoNoRED

At the recent election of 1913 of
ficers OF the FIT, Herman Rife club,
Inc, OF Marietta, Jerry Miller, for
mer McConnelsville resident, was
elected president.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1942-12-10
ELRERT MAXWELL RE-
MAINS VERY ILL

Ebert Maxwell. court house jani-
tor, who was stricken with angina
about three months ago. remains
about the same. AT times his suf-
fering is intense.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1942-12-10
HAS TUMOR OPERATION

Mrs. Annie Steiner, OF Deer&eld
township. underwent a major opera
tion Wednesday at Good Samaritan
hospital for removal OF q breast
tumOr.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1942-12-10
NO BIDDER FOR STOCK.
PORT MILL

The Stockport mill, owned by the
Dover Bros. estate, offered at pub
lie auction here at the court house,
Monday afternoon, failed to sell for
lack of bidders,
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1942-12-10
A. q. MASTERSON'S BUSY LIFE
is BROUGHT TO A CLOSE
A. G.. Masterson, IS, prominent
citizen of Malta, and for 36 years

secretary : treasurer OF
the Morgan County
Changers Mutual In
surance Co. passed
away at his home in
Malta Sunday morning
about IL O'Clock. For
some time his health
had not been good.