Pomeroy Council Grants C&O Use of River Bank Land
Pomeroy approves an ordinance granting 200 by 40 foot land on the Ohio River bank to the Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad for a moved freight depot and parking lot plan. The council discussed licensing taxi drivers at 25 per year and arranged with Middleport police to defer enforcement until a future session.
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Pomeroy Council
C.&o
Ohio River
Pomeroy
Sycamore Street
Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad Company
Middleport
E. P. Duerr
William Robson
Local residents report hospital transfers and births in brief notices
Columbo Pierotti, taken to Parkersburg hospital, was moved to Cleveland on Tuesday for a planned brain tumor operation. Reverend and Mrs. O W Williams announce the birth of a daughter Monday at their McArthur home. Mr. and Mrs. A V Howell of Butternut Avenue left Tuesday for Bedford Indiana to visit their daughter Dr Edna Howell McKnight.
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Columbo Pierotti
Parkersburg
Cleveland
O. W. Williams
McArthur
A. V. Howell
Butternut, Avenue
Bedford
Ind
Edna Howell McKnight
Funeral Rites for Miss Fugate Set for Thursday Morning
Miss Fannie Fugate dies Monday night. Funeral at 10 o clock from Mulberry Avenue residence conducted by Rev A R Stark. Burial in Beech Grove Cemetery. Services by Pythian Sisters and Daughters of Union Veterans tonight.
Barnyard Golf Is Established Pomeroy
State examiner F C Stiles concluded Pomeroy lacks horseshoe pitchers and organized a court behind the Courthouse with help from local acquaintances and courthouse staff to get horseshoe pitching started.
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Barnyard Golf
Pomeroy
F. C. Stiles
Scout News On Track To Be Ohio's Largest Meigs County Enrollment
Kinshata District Boy Scouts report progress at Pomeroy Church of Christ with new troops planned in Middleport Pom eroy Bradbury Syracuse and Racine. District events include third lesson at Pomeroy Racine next Monday night board of review court of honor at Parkersburg in June and an achievement round-up led by L D McMaster. Troops 41 42 43 met with 19 21 and 20 scouts respectively. camping hikes and planned ceremonies noted. In Loutridge a three weeks revival ended with many conversions and church additions.
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Middleport
Kinshata
Pomeroy Church of Christ
Methodist Church of
Bradbury
Syracuse
Pomeroy
Meigs County
Ohio
Racine Baptist Church
Board of Review
Parkersburg
Boy Scout Circus
Dan Beard
L. D. McMaster
McKay
Jn D. McMaster
White
McComas
Virgil Edwards
Racine
Landrum
Ed Howell
Rev
Shelton
Pomeroy High School Enrolls Record Class of Seniors
Pomeroy High School graduates 82 seniors the largest class in school history. The 1934 roster lists fifty seven girls and twenty five boys with names including Mary Ackrey Thelma Armes Annette Ashworth Vernie Bailey Juanita Bents Eva Betz Eloise Boice Betty Campbell and many others led by Elwood Bowers Thomas Bowen and Paul Cash among the notable male seniors.
Social notes from Athens and surrounding towns
Middleport mentions C O French and Paul French visiting Athens on Monday. Hobart and Mr and Mrs De W Clark spent Tuesday in Columbus. Edgar Allensworth and others plan to move into a T H Davis property on North Third Avenue. The golden wedding of Henry and Fred Rumfield observed in Langeville with many relatives. The Philathesn Women set a Thursday meeting with Group No 1 hosting.
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C. O. French
Paul French
Athens
MC. Hobart
Dc. W. Clark
Columbus
Edgar Allensworth
T. H. Davis
North
Third Avenue
E. Miller
Charles
Freda Rumfield
Raymond Riggs
Langeville
Henry Rumfield
Lewis Burford
Dana Howett
G . Reynolds
Cari Apr
Residents visit, attend funerals and family visits
Long Bottom notes show Mr and Mrs J B Shoemaker of Rochester Pa at their home. Guy Hardman a Columbus business college student visited with his parents. Several locals attended the W J Packard funeral at Reedavilla. Mildred Hawley of Middleport visited relatives over the weekend. Harold German of the Towboat Duquesne is home for a few days. Elmer Schreiber and family of Wison Pa visited his sister Mrs Juanita Lawrence. Eliza Erwin returned to Bashan after visiting son Raymond Erwin here. Mr and Mrs Marion McGuire and Mrs William Huggine and her mother Mrs Mart will attend funeral.
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Thomas Fork
Lawrence Bell
Imogene Adama
Lubiig
J. D. Adame
Dale Gilkey
Columbus
Thomas and
Louis Golding
Vine Street
Reynolds
Cuyahoga Falls
Guy
Will Reynolds
Howard Williams
Addie Headley
Wilkesville
J. B. Downing
R. F. LaMont
Charleston
W. Va
Bart Smith
Gravel Hill
Ot Schmall
Estie Heines
Wayne Swisher
Rue Tuckerman
Arthur Covert
Harry Craig
Ione
Sam Theiss
Wick Crow
Bill Dillard
Harry Jollnaun
Parkersburg
Long Bottom
J. B. Shoemaker
Rochester
Guy Hardman
Business College
W. J. Packard
Reedavilla
Mildred Hawley
Middleport
Elmer Schreiber
Wison
Juanita Lawrence
Eliza Erwin
Bashan
Raymond Erwin
Marion McGuire
William Huggine
Mart
Death funeral ties for Truick Russell in New Marshfield
Colling went to New Marshfield Monday afternoon after being called for the death of Truick Russell. He ended his life there Monday morning. Mrs. Huggins and Mrs. Collins will remain until after the funeral.
Rumfields Celebrate Golden 50th Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Henry Rumfield marked their golden wedding anniversary with 100 relatives and friends at their Langsville home on Sunday April 22 continuing a half century of marriage and community ties.
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Langsville
Henry Rumfield
Women’s Music Club postpones meeting to May 1
Middleport announces the Women’s Music Club program, delayed from April to Tuesday May 1. A business meeting occurred Tuesday night at Mrs. Lawrence Bing’s home on South Second Avenue.
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Middleport
Lawrence Bing
South Second Avenue
Local Social Notes From Syracuse Area
Mrs Helen Underhill of Columbus visited family in Syracuse over the weekend. Mr and Mrs William Houdashelt and children joined relatives in Rock Springs. Mr and Mrs Fred Shumway were called to Chester by the illness of Mrs Sylvia Hendrix. Mrs Lillian Moore and Mrs Vera West stayed in Athens with relatives. Mrs Irving Karr attended a Missionary Society meeting in Portsmouth. Harry Clark returned to Monroe Michigan after a few days with his mother Mollie Clark. Mrs Bert Weese hosted the Loyal Helper class.
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Syracuse
Helen Underhill
Columbus
Mary Karr
Marcia Karr
William Houdashelt
George Bichinger
Fred Shumway
Chester
Sylvia Hendrix
Lillian Moore
Vera West
Athens
Irving Karr
Woman's Foreign Missionary Society
Portsmouth
Harry Clark
Mollie Clark
Bert Weese
Loyal Helper
Daughters of America Hold Annual School of Instruction
Middleport reports Charity Council No. 245 hosts annual school of instruction on Monday night with visitors from nearby councils in attendance.
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Middleport
Instruction of Charity Council
Daughters of America
Bridge club hosts evening of cards
Mrs Connie Brown hosted her bridge club on Monday night. High score belonged to Mrs Hester McCune and low score to Maxine Steinmetz. Others playing were Hazel Raber Helen Miner Lucille Joseph Hazel Davis Lillian Steinmetz and the hostess.
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Trimble
Connie Brown
Hester McCune
Maxine Steinmetz
Hazel Raber
Helen Miner
Lucille Joseph
Hazel Davis
Lillian Steinmetz
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Mertha B. Brown
Poméroy
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Scout News
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Hin Aseiutants
Pomeroy High School
Leah Lanning
Kathryn Leifheit
Lascille Leifheit
Dorothy Long
Kathryn Mitch
Margaret Mulholland
Louise Nelson
Jane Priode
Lida
Russell Hayes
George Hobstetter
Deli Hysell
Victor Hysell
Gerald Jenkinson
Kenneth Jones
Otho Keenan
Marvin Mayer
Richard Nye
Charles Price
Anthony Schuler
James Simpson
Leland Sisson
William Strauss
Paul Thomas
Charles Thornton
Maurice Thornton
Leroy Watson
Henry Wells
Hulbert Williams
Willard Wilson
Rollin Ware
Theo Hinds
Hugh Rousey
Long Bottom News
Harold German
Duquesne
Syracuse News
Monroe, Mich
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Nelsonville
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