Meigs County Highway Payroll Deadlock Delays Pay
Meigs County workers including truck drivers await pay as county commissioners and engineer clash over signing 11 payrolls totaling about 11 000 dollars. Dispute began when engineer did not sign payrolls for work bought by commissioners without his knowledge. State authorities previously ruled the engineer's office may hire road workers to resolve such deadlocks.
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Pomeroy
Meigs
Grolls
Meigs County
Covered Wagon Visits Meigs County Demonstrations
The Covered Wagon was greeted by local Boy Scout Troops and police at Pomeroy city limits. They were escorted to the Pomeroy Parking Lot for a Scouts demonstration, then hosted at Scout Tracy Goodwin’s home for dinner with Mrs. Goodwin, Mrs. Lippincott, and Miss Elsie Hart assisting. The group then traveled to Middleport for another demonstration.
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Pomeroy
Boy Scout
Tracy Goodwin
Berean Class Meets in MIDDLEPORT Church
The Loyal Berean Class of the Church of Christ Bible School held its regular Tuesday night meeting in the church. Mrs. Edgar Allensworth presided over the business session and plans for the fall program were discussed. A social hour followed with light refreshments served by Mrs. Gladys Mowery and her group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Church of Christ Bible School
Edgar Allensworth
Gladys Mowery
Students Needed for Olive-Orange High School Registration
Junior and senior high students planning to attend Olive-Orange High School next year must report to Tuppers Plains High on Friday August 28 at 1 pm to register. Buses will run their regular routes per Superintendent J Spurgeon Davis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tuppers Plains
Olive-Orange High School
J. Spurgeon Davis
William Collins Rites Planned
William Collins aged 78 died Wednesday afternoon in Cuyahoga Falls while visiting relatives. His body will arrive in Middleport Thursday and funeral services will be held at his home below Middleport. He is survived by daughters and sons in Middleport Washington D C Akron Los Angeles Columbus Toledo and Middleport. His wife died a month ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
William Collins
Akron
Cuyahoga
Falls
Edward Bryant
Cuyahoga Falls
William Huggins
James le Fever
Washington, D. C
Hattie Wilson
Herbert Smith
Los Angeles
Gordon Ely
Columbus
Tom Collins
Toledo
Fred Collins
Middleport Poised to Attract New Chair Factory
Middleport aims to lure a Columbus based chair maker to relocate and employ about 25 workers. Local committee members M. S. McAllister J H Smith Martin Essex and Harry Barnes lead the drive. The firm makes children's rocking chairs and expects steady expansion. Also noted Edward Foreman of Bashan age 93 is missing from Civil War veterans list in Meigs County.
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Middleport
Columbus
M. S.S. McAllister
J. H. Smith
Martin Essex
Harry Barnes
Barnes
Bashan
Edward Foreman
Meigs County
Foreman
Ninth Virginia Regiment
George Collins Weds Vera Clark in Maysville Kentucky
George Collins son of Fort Wayne residents Ed Collins and Mrs. Collins wed Vera Clark daughter of Rutland residents Will Clark and Mrs. Clark on August 14 in Maysville Kentucky. Collins, Ohio University graduate and 1930 31 All Ohio end, joins West High School Columbus as coach for the coming year. The couple will reside in Columbus.
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Rutland
George Collins
Ed Collins
Fort Wayne
Ind
Vera Clark
Will Clark
Maysville
Kentucky
Collins
Ohio University
Buckeye
Miss Clark
Rutland High School
Portsmouth Business College
West High School
Columbus
Meigs County to file foreclosure suits on delinquent taxes
County officials will file foreclosure suits in Meigs County to collect back real estate and personal taxes. Cedric Clark serves as temporary legal counsel with Prosecuting Attorney Manning Webster and the county treasurer. Delinquent real estate taxes total about 175000 dollars while overdue personal taxes near 30000 dollars.
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Meigs County
Cedric Clark
Pomeroy
Clark
Manning Webster
Common Pleas Court
Webster
Mrs Hysell Fetes 77th Birthday At Surprise Party
Mrs Electa Hysell of Hysell Street was guest of honor at a surprise party Tuesday hosted by the Women's Class of the Baptist Bible School. The 77 year old celebrated with a covered dish refreshment course.
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Middleport
Electa Hysell
Hysell Street
The
Baptist Bible School
Hysell
Unusual green Cinquefoil blooms near Toledo woods
A rare green Cinquefoil wildflower was found blooming in woods east of Toledo, marking it as the only known green variety of this species. The sighting highlights plant rarity in the region.
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Toledo
U.P
Pomeroy Social Notes Highlights Local Visits and Events
Social notes from Pomeroy detail tonsil surgery for Miss Nancy Arnold, a wiener roast for cousins Tom and Dale Starkey and Laura Davidson, and many visits by residents to Athens Columbus Gallipolis and Madison. Attendees at the Daughters of America convention travel from Columbus, Madison guests visit relatives, and area residents plan trips to Dayton Muncie and Euclid Beach.
Noisy Friday the Thirteenth in Ohio Car Crash Tale
Mr and Mrs Howard Arnold and Mr and Mrs Gerb Winters recount a weekend of mishaps in Pomeroy and Shade. A Toledo bound car sideswiped near Shade, then Winters damaged his car viewing Naylors Run Dairy barn ruins, before another ditch mishap on Leifheit Hill. Emma Sisson hosts picnic honoring granddaughters Myra June and Ellen Louise from Reedsville in Middleport.
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Pomeroy
Howard Arnold
Gerb Winters
Shade
Toledo
Winters
Leifheit Brothers
Naylors Run
Leifheit Hill
Pomeroy Hills
Mr. Arnold
Middleport
Emma Sisson
Myra June
Ellen Louise
L. B. Sisson
Reedsville
Sum mer Round-Up In Middleport Opens Preschool Health Work
In Middleport the annual Summer Round-Up for preschool children met at the High School. Thirty five of fifty eight children were examined by physicians including Dr. Roller Dr. Cluff and Dr. W S Ellis county health commissioner Nurses Miss Bing and Mrs Rees Philpott and dentists Dr J B Hodge and Dr G C Schaaf of Middleport assisted. The PTA represented by three members. Later examinations planned per Mrs Whitlock.
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Middleport
Middleport Social Briefs Highlight Local Travel and Visits
Mrs Nan Moore and daughter Elizabeth and Miss Mildred Hawley left Wednesday for Michigan points for the rest of the month. John Zerkle and sister Nellie visited a relative in St Joseph hospital Parkersburg. Mr and Mrs Mark Roller and daughter Jean of Huntington W Va are here with Max Roller and family. Dr and Mrs Junckerman have been at Sugar Grove since Sunday due to the critical illness of his father. Mrs W P Ohlinger and daughter Pearl Yeonger spent the week in Columbus with her brother. Kari Stidard joined his wife here at Lincoln St for a few days. Mr and Mrs M L Howell are in Michigan fishing for two weeks. Mrs Lulu Gage is visiting her mother in Middleport then went to Logan for a few days with her aunt Mrs Bowen. Mrs James Hawley and son James Jr of Long Bottom are here visiting John Wrecker and daughter Flossie. Mr and Mrs H E Holmes and son have returned to New York City after visiting home folks in Syracuse. Mr O L Roush and daughter were in Parkersburg on business. Mrs R W Harris at home after a Columbus visit with sons Gordon Robert Della Mae and Vivian Vance have returned to Seventh Street after visiting aunt Mrs McCarley
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Pomeroy
Nancy Arnold
Ed Arnold
Rose Hill
Edna Mae Durst
Sadie Lucille
Durst
Shenang Springs
Tom and Dale Starkey
Laura Davidson
Madison
Wisconsin
Claude Darst
Richard Campbell
Roland Beards
Marion Radford
Addie Grueser
Glen Dill
Lucille Beards
Columbus
the Daughters of America
Deshler-Wallick Hotel
Charles Starkey Ard
Tom and Dale
Starkey
Elizabeth Starkey
William Durst
W. Main St
Dayton
Muncie
Ind
Charles R. Zimmerman
Donald Schlaegel
New York
Uniontown
John Schlaegel
W. Main §&I
Lexington
Win Owens
Miami
Fla
Fred Crow
C. H. Priode
Mulberry Ave
Harold Hilligas
Leverett Roush
Homer Ash
Will
el Paso
Texas
Eulah Barnhart
Wilma Brooks
Reedsville
Jesse Brewster
Gallipolis
Barbara Smith
Louise
Cleveland
Lydia Steigmier
Champaign
Ill
Smith
Seigmeir
Lafe Williamson
O. B. Elberfeld
Virginia
West Virginia
Ralph West
Willock
Kingsland
A. Angelletti
Olga
Rosa
Main &I
Joe Pierott
Angelletti
Raymond L Eiselstein
Jenny Sue
A. F Eiselstein
Rutland
Nelsonville
Charles Ward
Dorothy
Bettie
Rosemary
Marion
Mises
Margaret Amburger
Euclid Beach
Middleport
Nan Moore
Elizabeth
Mildred Hawley
Michigan
John Zerkle
Nellie
Parkersburg
St. Joseph Hospital
Mark Roller
Jean
Huntington
W. Va
Max Roller
Junckerman
Sugar Grove
W. P. Ohlinger
Pearl Yeonger
Kari Stidard
Lincoln S&ct
M. L. Howell
Lulu Gage
J. B. Atkinson
Logan
Mrs. Bowen
James Hawley
James Jr
Long Bottom
John Wrecker
Flossie
Vinton
Mrs. McCarley
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Athens Messenger
Athens
Ohio
Meigs Co
Wm. Collins
Columbus Concern
Sluckoffs
Children's Bloomers
Pomeroy Social Notes
Floyd Tracy
J. E. Tracy
Ed Smith
Margaret Lallance
Minersville
California
Charles Pfarr
Wun-Der
Oxfords
Athens’Family Shoe Store
Shoe Store
Wilma Arnott
L. D. Diles
Beech Street
Holzer Hospital
Gerald Overturf
Oliver Street
Charles Hughes
Ansel Hughes
Kananga
Middleport Social Briefs
Champagne Paper Co
Chesterfield
Gulf
RGF
Elmer Tom
Gulf Products
Lucu & Myaas Toaacks
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