City council debates paying last year’s debts and street projects
Pomeroy council, with most members present, discusses clearing city debts through notes issued by the Ohio tax commissioner. They consider funding a 10 inch sewer on Condor to Spring and a culvert at Sugar Run, while Wood protests assessments for Conder Street road work and a Kling Mill yard property dispute.
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Pomeroy
John Blaettner
Meigs County Water Company
Sugar Run
Tax Commissioner of
Ohio
Tax
Condor Street
Spring Avenue
Condor
Albert Bengel
Breezy Heights
Earl Titus
Benger
Titus
Council
Wood
John V. Wood
Nelisonle
Conder Street
Ood
Kling Mill Yard
A. D. Ll
Street Committee
John Braettner
Pomeroy High Announces April 24 Field Meet Schedule
Pomeroy Ohio April 16 The Pomeroy high school closing schedule begins with a April 24 quadrangular field meet at Rock Springs fair grounds featuring Gallipolis Athens Point Pleasant and Pomeroy. Other events include May 13-14 alumni and junior senior banquets May 9 baccalaureate sermon May 10 inter class field meet May 11 class night May 12 commencement with Vernon M. Riegel as speaker.
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Pomeroy High
Pomeroy
Pomeroy High School
Rock Springs Fair Grounds
Gallipolis
Athens
Point Pleasant
Ralph Sampson
Charm School
K. of P. Hall
Kenneth J. Reed
Christian Church
Methodist Church
Second Street
Vernon M. Riegel
State Board of Education
Meigs Countian George McNamee Dies in West Pomeroy
Charles Namee of Meigs County learns in Olympia Washington that his brother George McNamee died April 6 and will be buried in Olympia. George, born and raised in Meigs County, married Debbie Tinkhan of Washington County in 1872 and began housekeeping there.
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Pomeroy
Charles Namee
Olympia
Wash
George
George McNamee
Meigs County
Debbie Tinkhan
Washington County
Death of Longtime Preston Resident at 78
A Preston, Washington, man died at age 78 after a long residence there. He leaves a wife and seven children, four brothers, three sisters, and many friends as survivors.
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Preston
Washington
Pomeroy Young Couple Weds in Columbus
Miss Mary Willock of Pomeroy and Ralph Anderson of Columbus married in Columbus last evening. The groom’s parents Mr and Mrs Ed Anderson traveled to attend. Anderson a former Pomeroy resident now with New York Central Railroad, while Willock remains a Pomeroy resident. The couple may settle in Columbus.
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Middleport
Mary Willock
Ralph Anderson
Columbus
Ed Anderson
Middleport High Glee Club to Present Bluebeard Operetta
Members of the Middleport glee club at Middleport High School will perform the operetta Bluebeard at the Coe Opera House this evening. The show is directed by Miss Vesta McCoy, supervisor of music for Middleport schools.
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Middleport Glee Club
Middleport High School
Iroad In Rear Of Jail Cleared After Winter Slide
Pomeroy April 16 The road behind the county jail blocked by dirt from the hill during winter is cleared A large county road truck hauled away 184 loads of dirt indicating the slide has been removed and traffic can resume.
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Pomeroy
Hold Koester Funeral Today
Pomeroy reports the funeral services for Mrs. Christine Koester are scheduled for today. Local officials and family members are expected to attend as the community mourns the loss of a prominent resident.
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Koester
Pomeroy High School Entering State Typing Contest
Eight members of the Pomeroy high school's commercial department will travel to Portsmouth for a sectional state typing and shorthand contest. This marks the first entry by the school, with winners advancing to the State Normal college on May 1. The team, selected by yearly grade averages, includes Malcom Hartley, Dorothy Coates, Florence Peoples, Utreya Keiser, Caroline Bentz, Nonga Fleming, Jean Nesselroad, and Charlotte Bartells, all of whom have typing certificates this semester. Miss Ruby Stewart accompanies and led the entry effort.
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Pomeroy
Pomeroy High School
Portsmouth
State Normal College
Malcom Hartley
Dorothy Coates
Florence Peoples
Utreya Keiser
Caroline Bentz
Nonga Fleming
Jean Nesselroad
Charlotte Bartells
Ruby Stewart
Miss Stewart
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John Wood
Bethany M. E
Beech Grove
Henry Eppline
Laurel Street
W. H. Koester
Marietta
Montgomery
W. Va
Fred P. Bey
Meigs Countian
West
IROAD
Kaltex
Davenport
Ieene
Karpen
Coxwell
Yulee
Karpen Mahgoany
The
Swanson Furniture Co
Clines
Cline Pharmacy Company
S. Court St
Rexall
Athens, O
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