Pomeroy builders drive county remodeling boom
In Pomeroy and Meigs County the past year saw extensive remodeling of homes and stores led by Miller Lumber Company and Pomeroy Cement Block Company. Notable projects include the Rawlings House on Point of Hill, Chester High School, Elmhurst Tavern, and the new Post Office building, with union avenue seeing the most activity.
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Pomeroy Builds Rise With New Homes and Modern Offices
The Pomeroy area sees a wave of new construction as B L Peoples brick office for Ohio Fuel Supply and J RE Garages Kilmer Beegle show modern designs. Homes rise along upper Main Street, with several two story frame houses and a large brick block near the Huber residence. The project includes remodeling of older structures and a new high school building site, while colorful bathroom trends appear in newer homes.
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Pastoy Sues Aimee’s Mother in Breach Suit in Seattle
In Seattle April 13 a breach of promise suit was filed naming Mrs. Minoty Kennedy called Ma Kennedy as defendant. The Rev H H Cherry reportedly promised to marry and install the plaintiff in Seattle. The case concerns alleged romantic involvement with Aimee Semple McPherson’s father, the dispute tied to a dispearchment trial.
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Frankfort Lumber Cos War Era Pole Sale Report
A March report shows the Frankfort Lumber Company of Athens selling a record volume of telegraph poles during a war period. The firm reports about 7 000 poles valued near 31 000 dollars with an average price of 13 dollars, including transportation. Holdings include 17 acres of land near East State Street four buildings a creosote plant valued at 360 000 dollars two railroad cranes worth 30 000 dollars and a 1500 foot siding to the Baltimore and Ohio line. Poles are graded and sorted by size thickness and straightness on arrival at the plant.
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