Meigs County Roads Progress Highlighted By Commissioners
At a Meigs County meeting on Monday the commission heard delegations about road surfacing from Salem Center to Star Hall and toward Wilkesville. Ravenswood officials sought rail line cooperation for a government grant. Remodeling planned for Middleport property and community notices followed amid antitrust notes and local visits.
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Pomeroy
Salem Center
Star Hall
Dexter
Dyesville
School
Columbia
Wilkesville
Albert Caster
Vinton
D. W. Hennessy
Ohio Power Company
Carpenter State Farm
Athens
Athens County
Albany
Ravenswood
Council and Commercial Club of
Meigs
Congress
Hughes and Jenkins
Funeral for Civil War veteran William Dawson at Heath M E Church
The funeral for William Dawson a Civil War veteran from Columbus was held yesterday afternoon at Heath M E church conducted by Rev Mr Etchinger. He and his family lived in Middleport for years before moving to Columbus. He leaves two daughters Nellie and Minnie and three sons William Robert and Tom. Burial followed at Middleport Hill Cemetery beside his wife.
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Middleport
William Dawson
Columbus
Heath M. E. Church
Etchinger
Middleport Council Hears Bills and Noted Debts
The December council meeting chaired by Mayor Giles discussed paying current bills and a note of 2300 held by Citizens National Bank, the last village note. It deferred the night-watchman issue and cemetery addition platting due to no engineer. Bonded debt totals about 60 000 dollars. Special session set for December 15 to wrap up before the new administration in January.
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Middleport
Giles
Lisgon
J. H. Williams
B. F. Itz
J. E. Harley
R. B. Laugend
Ross Powell
Rooks
Citizens National Bank
Bridge Franchising Forms Sent for Ravenswood Ohio River Plan
E M Elliott and associates of Chicago, investigating a Ravenswood Ohio River bridge, have sent franchise forms to the Jackson county court and Meigs county commissioners and the village for the proposed structure at the upper Meigs county end.
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Pomeroy
E. M. Elliott and Associates
Chicago Corporation
Ohio River
Ravenswood
Meigs County
Jackson County Court
Meigs
Property for new bridge is now secured
Pomeroy December 7 property needed to conform to the new bridge road has been bought paid for and deeded except a small condem nation piece. Estimated total cost 79050 with funds from village Meigs county Dravo and state highway department plus salvage. Listed owners include Durst Young Yeager Wince Lottridge Fisher Sauer Starkey Owens Miller Zerkle Schuler Stewart Lasley and others with various lots houses and a triangular parcel.
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Pomeroy
State Highway Department
Meigs County
Dravo Company
Hugh Durst
Louis Young
Mary Young
Dallas Yeager
Oscar Wince
Walter Lottridge
W.G. Davis
Mary Fisher
Emil Sauer
A. D. Starkey
George Owens
ER. A. Miller
Raymond Zerkle
Jacob Schuler
Clara D. Stewart
Lasley
David Owens
Local Society Notes Include Ailing Mrs Sanborn And Journeys Home
Mrs B H Sanborn has been ill for several days with ton silitis. Mrs R W Anderson ends a visit here with her sister Mrs Edward Tewksbury and family, and returns to her home in Columbus. Sunday.
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Carrie Hoyt
Columbus
Cedar Creek
Woodman Hall
C. E. Grant
Parkershoro
A. W. McKay
R. A. Miller
Christian Church Bible School
L. Crary Davis
H. P. Bell
Torrence
Huntington
W. G. James
B. H. Sanborn
R. W. Anderson
Edward Tewksbury
Education department head chosen for Monongahela West Penn Public Service
Organizers select Robert Soule a Ohio University graduate as head of the new education department for the Parkersburg Morita division. He will serve as educational director covering Wood, Roane, Pleasant, Wirt, Calhoun and nearby counties in West Virginia and several Ohio counties. Mrs Soule was formerly Louise Overmeyer von Athens before marriage.
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Monongahela
Audit finds no increase in bank deficit at New Riegel
Dec 6. State examiners report the audit of the New Riegel state bank does not raise the known shortage of 35000 dollars. Deputy state superintendent W. Miller and state bank examiner W P Haynes led the resumption of work today.
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New Riegel Bank
NEW Riegel, CO
Ohio State Nabs Oklahoma Professor of Physiology
Leonard Nice of Waterloo returns to his native state to accept the head professorship of physiology at Ohio State University in Columbus after fourteen years as a professor at the University of Oklahoma. Born near New Marshfield he is a Ohio University graduate (1908) with a PhD from Clark University in 1911 and author of about thirty scientific papers.
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Fter
University of Oklahoma
Leonard B. Nice
Ohio University
Ohio State University
Columbus
Nice
New Marshfield
Fred Nice
Clark University
New French Creme Rouge Carnee Debuts
The amazing French Creme Rouge Carnee claims to be non oily and leave no oil or pigment on skin. It comes in one shade, Tangerine, which blends with flesh tones and is waterproof and long lasting. Available at McKee Drug Company and Gibson's Pharmacy.
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McKee Drug Company
Gibson's
Papes Diapepsin Relief for Stomach Pains
Sudden stomach pains signal excess acid and possible gastritis. Pape's Diapepsin instantly neutralizes acid, soothes inflamed lining, aids digestion, and helps prevent future trouble. Millions have trusted this remedy. a 60 cent package from any druggist guarantees quick relief.
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Pape
No Evidence of Ill Feeling Toward Americans Found
James P. Porter head of Ohio University psychology department, back from a European tour, told the Athens Rotary Club that conditions abroad have worsened so war seems unlikely. He noted no hostility toward Americans, though some French view Americans as lacking tact in foreign relations.
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James P. Porter
Ohio University
Europe
Athens
America
Dr Edwards Olive Tablets Promise Gentle Cleansing
Ad promotes Dr Edwards Olive Tablets as a gentle vegetable laxative substitute for calomel. Claims clear skin and improved health by cleansing liver and bowels within a few nights. Highlights olive color and vegetable composition, with warnings against unpleasant feelings from calomel.
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Dr. Edwards
Edwards
S. Edwards
Mme
European War Aftermath Themes From Student Talk
The speaker notes that neutral nations bore s
Onion weighing 2 pounds 12 ounces wins first prize
Eng artuh Sar geant takes top prize for a display onion weighing 2 pounds 12 ounces. The event highlights craft and garden displays with notable produce on show.
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Wlchbold
Eng
Artuh Sargeant
Musterole Cold Tablets Offer Quick Cold Relief
Remedy advertises Musterole Cold Tablets to ease nasal and head congestion at early symptoms. Claims quick action with mild laxative effect, produced by Musterole makers in Cleveland Ohio, at 35 cents.
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Musterole Company
Cleveland
Man and Wife Drowned When Car Falls Into Creek
IRONTON Dec 7 Virgil Amos and wife were drowned yesterday near Athalia 20 miles away when their automobile plunged over a bank into Guyan creek. The driver A M Kibler broke the glass of the coupe and swam ashore. He drove over the bank.
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Ironton
U.R
Virgil Amos
Athalia
Here
Guyan Creek
A. M. Kibler
Blinded by fog Kibler offers ride in rural tragedy
Amos and his wife, walking home with their children, were offered a ride by Kibler who drove away alone. Amos’ body was later found while searchers dragged a 40 foot pool to recover the wife’s body.
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Kibler
Amos
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