Meigs County Sales Tax Changes and Car Trade Notes
Fragmented report notes new sales tax rules and automobile transfers. Mentions dealers in used cars, fees for half decade, and a football game attendance by fans.
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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 02, 1935
Page
3
County relief program funds available for May
Officials report federal funds to aid relief across Meigs County with payroll support for workers. Rocking county projects, 10 of 16 new funds allocated, while welfare leaders prepare to submit additional proposals to continue road jobs and employment relief efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens Messenger
Athens
Tree County
Meigs County
Officer Is Honored POMEROY-Leo Phillips Guest of Honor
Leo Phillips of the Columbus police force was guest of honor at a stag party hosted by Deputy Sheriff Hank Young at Gerald Rice's Naylors Run home. Attendees included Sheriff Roscoe O. Fowier Frank Will H. H. Mees Pat Lochary Ethan Harper Robert Coats Gerald Rice Hank Young Ed Matthews of Glouster Thomas Young of Durham George Joachim Albert Young and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Leo Phillips
Columbus
Hank Young
Gerald Rice
Naylors Run
Roscoe O. Fowier
Frank Will
H. H. Mees
Pat Lochary
Ethan Harper
Robert Coats
Ed Matthews
Glouster
Thomas Young
Durham
North Carolina
George Joachim
Albert Young
Middleport and area residents noted in midweek reports
Middleport residents including Mr. and Mrs. C. P. Bradbury and family visited Dayton with Mrs. Bradbury’s mother. Marjorie Vorhees of Nelsonville stayed with Miss Nancy Reed, returning home Thursday. Franklin Edwards, son of Virgil and wife, is ill with typhoid fever but showing slight improvement. Charles Rathburn and Bobby Flesher, Columbus visitors, returned home. Homer Cooper and son William return from Miami, Florida, to their Pearl and Lincoln streets home. H. R. Searls of Huntington visited his son Leo, his mother Elvina Searls, and granddaughter Maxine Searls, who will stay in Huntington for a few days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marjorie Vorhees
Nelsonville
Nancy Reed
Franklin
Virgil Edwards
South Third Avenue
Charles IX Rathburn
Bobby Flesher
Columbus
Homer Cooper
William
Miami
Fla
Pearl and
Lincoln Streets
H. R. Searls
Huntington
Leo Searls
South Sixth Avenue
Elvina Searls
Maxine Searls
Racine Social Notes Honor Local Visitors
Mr and Mrs Harold Brown Chester spent Thursday with Browns sister Mrs C B Crow. Mrs Rebecca Cotterill returned after visiting her son Jonah and family in Harrisonville. Miss Vergie Young of Russell Ky visited Mrs W J Krider. Dr and Mrs Allen Brown and Jack Coffee left for Columbus to visit Mrs Mabel Coffee. Mrs Horace Roush visited Mrs Jed Pickens. Mr and Mrs Thad Ellis and daughter Anna left for Lockport NY after a week with Dr and Mrs W S Ellis and friends. Mr Ellis and Dr Ellis are brothers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Racine
Harold Brown
Chester
Mr. Brown
C. B. Crow
Rebecca Cotterill
Jonah
Harrisonville
Vergie Young
Russell, Ky
W. J. Krider
Allen Brown
Jack Coffee
Columbus
Brown
Mabel Coffee
Horace Roush
Jed Pickens
Thad Ellis
Anna
Priday
Lockport
N. Y
Ellis
Mr. Ellis
Dr. Ellis
Chester Team To Meet Glouster on Sunday
Chester baseball faces Glouster for the first time this season Sunday afternoon at Chester Park. Glouster has beaten Mid d leport twice this year while Chester has won most games on the 1935 schedule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester—Chester
Glouster
Chester Park
Middleport
Chester
H. Knight
Gaul
Nessberoade
C. Knight
E. Knight
N. Knight
B. Eiselstein
Beegle
Davis
P. Utilities
Duckworth, Holly
G. Eiselstein
Geyre
Hallam
McAlester
Hill
Withern
B. Stephenson
Smith
Wim, Jr
Stephenson
Halbert
Kytta
Tate
Meigs County Bond Issue Faces Audit Insight and Pomeroy Marriage
County Auditor George Daniels reports state wide plan to divert 10 percent of auto license funds to retire road bonds could aid Meigs County next year. Meigs faces 160000 dollars in road bonds and 28000 in inter-county bonds due soon. Separate note records a Pomeroy marriage license for Ellsworth Cheatham and Virginia Funk in Middleport probate court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Meigs County
George Daniels
Middleport
Rutland
County
Ellsworth Cheatham
Virginia Funk
J. W. McCullough
Clements' Tonic Promises Quick Blood Strength
An Athens Pharmacy ad touts Clements' Tonic as an iron rich concentrate. It claims an eight day regimen with two tablets three times daily improves sleep, appetite, nerves, and energy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Clements
Adv
Hopson Hurley linked in Senate probe as payment noted
Senate lobby committee threatened to subpoena H C Hopson head of Associated Gas and Electric unless he testifies. The Hurley law firm received 25 000 of nearly 800 000 AGEs spends in defeating the legislation. A photo shows Hopson and Hurley during a 1933 stock market investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hopson
Hurley
Senate Lobby Investigating
U. S
H. C. Hopson
Associated Gas and Electric Company
Patrick Hurley
Senate
Meigs Job Office Returns to Village Hall Quarters
Meigs County's National Reemployment Service moved back Saturday to the second floor of the Village Hall, site of its former headquarters. The bureau had been housed above Citizens' National Bank at Second and Race Streets for months, while a preceding FERA sewing project occupied the Village Hall rooms, producing about 600 towels daily from government surplus for needy families before being discontinued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Meigs County
Bureau
NRS
Citizens’ National Bank
Second and
Race Streets
FERA
Estate Taxable in Pomeroy Succession of Elizabeth Walter Burnap
Probate court journal shows Elizabeth Walter Burnap died recently at Middleport. Estate valued at 28,968.00 with no real estate. Inheritance tax assessed at 1,458.12. Mary Walter, sister, exemption 500 leaves 28,468.69 taxable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Elizabeth Walter Burnap
Middleport
Probate Court Journal
Mary Walter
Rutland Man Fined After Reckless Driving Plea
POMEP y-Trueman Priddy of Rutland was fined $5 and costs after pleading guilty to reckless driving. He was arrested Wednesday by Deputy Marshal Charles Myers and appeared Thursday before May or George Pratt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomep y—Trueman Priddy
Rutland
George Pratt
Charles Myers
Line man killed by high tension wire in Marietta
A 30 year old lineman named John Mc Donald was fatally struck by a live high tension wire as he repaired a telephone cable on a pole in Marietta on Thursday. The investigation continues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marietta
John
Donald
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Charles Asa
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Don Allen
Dexter
Albert Bolen
Dorotha Perry
Bolen
Ernest Bolen
Charlies Perry
Railet
Kellogg’s
Kellogg
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Kelloggs
Dick Wiley
Mill Street
Old Quarters
Costa
Hollywoodn
National Brands
National Brands Store
Ask
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Kellogg's
van Camp
HAM
Frankfurters
Crisly
Southeastern Ohio
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Sunkist
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