Engineers Test for Rock Foundations for Bridge
Compton and Harry Bennett returned from Washington where a committee approved a bill to erect a war penal on bridge across the Ohio River between Mason City and Pomeroy. Dravo Construction of Pittsburgh plans the erection once Senate action is complete. Engineers report excellent rock foundations on both riverbanks and midstream.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Compton
Harry Bennett
Waslington
D. C
Ohio River
Mason’ City
Pomeroy
Senate
Compr Lon
Dravo Construction Company
Pittsburgh
William Steambergen
Point Piersant
Dravo Company
Comster
W. A
Suit Filed Over Property Tax In Pomeroy
Albertus Cotton James P Wood John V Wood Austin W Wood and Anna FE Workes sue J Hartenbach Meigs county treasurer in Meigs County Common Pleas claiming illegal taxation on Condor street property and seeking an injunction against collection. Also Buckeye Savings and Loan of Bellaire seeks foreclose on Elmer and Verna Logan mortgage for 972.19 with 7 percent interest from Feb 1 1927. The Henderson Tire and Rubber Co won a 375 judgment against Dartot Auto Sales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Albertus Cotton
James P. Wood
John V. Wood
Austin W. Wood
Anna FE
Workes
Hartenbach
Meigs County
Buckeye Savings and Loan Company
Bellaire
Elmer
Verna Logan
Savings Company
Henderson Tire and Rubber Company l
Meigs County Common Pleas Court
Dartot Auto Sales Company
Annual Farm Meet Opens With Local Talks
An all day session features many short talks by local men on practical farming experiences in Meigs County. Leaders invite all interested in improving agriculture. The meeting starts at 9:00 and runs to about 3:00 with a one hour intermission. Reports from farm officers and county agents highlight progress and extension work. President Cartton delivers the opening address with Mr Ham-sower and others presenting state farm reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aneney Rees
Ohio
Conalaerstte
Renu Talon
Falka
Meigs County
Meigs
Prefiler
WA. Cartten
Hamsower
Batsire
Tie Alate
Rules for Clean Sportsmanship Are Given Fans
A Pomeroy high school leaflet on clean sportsmanship was distributed at the Nelsonville Pomeroy basketball game. It urges quiet during fouls, no applause for fouls or opponents on fouls, respect for referees, loud but clean cheering, no smoking inside, and outlines the Meigs County tournament March 4-5 with eight teams listed.
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Pomeroy
Pomeroy High School
Nelsonville- Pomeroy
Meigs County
K. of P. Ball
Chester
Harrisonville
Middleport
Racine
Rutland
Syracuse
Turners Pintas
Louden Evans Sues for Divorce in Pomeroy
Louden Evans files for divorce from Florence Lyons on neglect and cruelty grounds. Married November 20, 1918, they have three daughters. Evans seeks custody and support. Also reports Brown vs Brown dismissed for insufficient grounds after December 1926 hearing. Carrial filer vs Walter S. taken under advisement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Louden Evans
Florence Lyons
Alfred TL. Brown
Helen Marle Brown
H. C. Fish
Brown
L. C. Davis
Carrial Filer
Walter
Dudge A
Chick Raising School Set for February 25
A chick raising school will run February 25 at the County Farm Office in Pomeroy hosted by WR EB Cray poultry specialist from Ohio State University. The program runs 1:00 to 2:38 p.m. with teaching on feeding housing brooding ventilation and baby chick care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fanny Agrut
Pomeroy
WR. EB. Cray
Ohio State University
George W. Kreitter
Cray
Mr. Kreither
Damages Sought in Auto Crash Case 1927
M Byers sues Leonard Hamm for 3000 damages alleging his Ford sedan was forced off the road by Hamm on January 41 1927 while he and his wife were riding. Byers claims the car was wrecked after being struck by Blam Chevrolet and thrown over a high embankment. He seeks judgment from January 1 1927.
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Pomeroy
Byers
Leonard Hamm
Ford
Hamm
Chevrolet
Blam
Lesley
Notable Farm Meeting Highlights in Looluhe County
The report outlines farm problems at Toit’s and Beater’s farm sites, noting extensions and improvements. Mentions Teter Neuring of Ch Ion es and 125 bushels produced from ponwits with a Johnson demonstration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles
Tim
J. V. Beater
Burgami
Reyy Papel
Yas Roel
Troms
Vernon
Ined Lim
Ben Fron
Three Bridges Planned for Athens County Construction
Report lists three new bridges to be built in Athens County with costs and timelines. Details are unclear due to damaged text but indicate four projects total and adherence to budget targets.
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Athens County
Thelma Graph Appeals for Help in Lymeside Case
Unclear text references Thelma Graph and an appeal related to a Miss Grubb and a principal. Mentions three trials and bones of a child, with references to fathers and dismayed emotions. Details are fragmentary and uncertain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thelma
Mis Remon
Aeo
Cyclone Toll Reported With 35 Dead and 150 Injured
A thorough survey shows 35 dead and 150 injured after Thursday's cyclone across southern regions. The storm caused about $500,000 in property damage, with many homes and farms affected near Tensag Bass estate.
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Urvey
New Orleans
Reyveni
Herder
Lought
Misvianiporo
Athen Chamber Helps through Donations
Miss Grubb announced a relief drive in Athens to aid the needy. Donations of shoes and clothing are accepted at the Chamber of Commerce offices on the fifth door of the Security Bank building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Cross
Athen Frieund
Miss Grubb
Immere
Chamber of Commeres
Security Bank
Portant
Snowbound Athens Roads Slow Commuters
Snow began to fall heavily in Athens overnight, leaving more than four inches by morning. Automobiles were stuck in deep snow and traffic tied up on major routes between Athens and Zanesville.
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Jing
Athens
Zanesville
Roe
Snow covered Athens and Ohio records fall in cold snap
Slush blanketed Athens streets and deep snow disrupted travel across Ohio. Temperatures fell to near record lows with readings from Sandusky to Cincinnati in the teens and twenties. The Muskingum valley lay buried while traffic in Chillicothe slowed under drifts. A tidal wave in the Aden coast killed 21. Dad’s Day parade plans were postponed and a student council decision followed. Much liquor was seized in Youngstown with several arrests. A burglar terrorized North Side homes firing through floors and threatening residents.
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Athens
Qhio University Observatory
Sandusky
Cyeve
Toledo
Cleveland
Indlay
Springfield
Incinnati
Columbus
Janesville
Muskingum Valley
Youngstown
Purified blood through electro activity claim
An advertisement urges readers to try electro-nativity blood purification to cure cancer and other diseases at no cost, claiming pure blood eliminates disease germs and frames the reader as judge of cure. It emphasizes life energy and the power of electro therapy.
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Bright
Reader
Jon
WRIE
Joseph Askins
American Bank Bolling Lima, CO
Seta
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Fred Simers
Stonewall Eagle
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Hot Springs
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Middleport Hill
Jonathan Meigs
Washington
Florence Smyth
Butternut Avenue
H. C. Pownall
National Congress
Japail
Dinsel
Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
Pomeroy Benderie
Raymond Boice
Mildred Patten
Ana Fisher
Fairmont
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Helen B. Russell
Ralston Russell
John Lutz
Wayne Lutz
Sybil Ebershach
Wilie
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Smamsinger
Knupp
Join Smith
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Betty Bachman
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Wiliam H. Cherrington
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Ray Boduing
Eloise Cooper
Spilman Gibbs
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Sara Parsons
John Cottrell
Brown King
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Ikenana
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