Pomeroy Council Hears Street Repairs and Ferry Franchise
POMEROY residents pressed for a Welsh town street improvement citing boundary quirks and the need for township cooperation. A plan to resolve double ferry franchises by LaRue and Brown was discussed with mayor and clerk, and a meeting was proposed. Delinquent tax bonds brought in 13 903 07 to cover street light and hydrant bills.
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Athens Messenger
Athens
Pomeroy Council
Pomeroy
NYA
Welshtown
James Fugate
T. A. Downie
Theelshtown Street
Lasley St
WPA
Hartley
Pomeroy Street
Charles LaRue
LaRue
Mason City
Mason County
H. D. Brown
Mason
Brown
Alvin Norris
Norris
T. A. May
Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co
John Blaettar
Blaetmar
Williams Treatment promise for uric acid relief
Advertisement offers a free full size Williams Treatment bottle and diet booklet to uric acid sufferers. Since 1892 the Dr D A Williams Co sells a remedy for stiff joints muscle pains and related symptoms. Send address and ten cents for one bottle with no obligation.
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Williams
DR. D. A. Williams CO
East Hampton
Conn
Three Patients Confined In Dayton Home
POMEROY The Will home on Mulberry Avenue resembles a hospital with three patients at once. Mr and Mrs Dayton Will host Mr. George Will of Texas who is quite ill. Mrs Will's father Fred Fick is ill with influenza and confined to bed.
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Pomeroy
Dayton Will
Mulberry Avenue
George Will
Texas
Will
Fred Fick
Local Library Use Rising in Middleport January Report
Middleport residents checked out 2281 items in January according to librarian Miss Alpha Summerville. Adult circulation reached 1527 while juvenile titles totaled 754 with nearly 100 new books on fiction gardening travel and history now ready for distribution.
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Middleport
Baldwin
Ferber
Rebecca
du Murier
Skidmore
Babylon
Calvin Coolidge
White
Will Rogers
Keith
Cowboy
James
Gabriel
Lees
Virginia
Sherman
Fighting Prophet
Syracuse Organizes Volunteer Firemen
Syracuse citizens met in the Town Hall under Fire Committee Chairman Cliff Williams to form a volunteer fire company. Members from Pomeroy's Second Ward Fire Company aided in the setup and a practice demonstration used the Pomeroy fire truck. Officers elected were Captain Howard Sargent, Secretary Robert Flanagan, Treasurer Cliff Williams.
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Pomeroy
Syracuse
Cliff Williams
Second Ward Fire Company of
Howard Sargent
Robert Flanagan
Ferguson Dies at Charleston Home
Middleport reports the death of T. F. Ferguson, retired New York Central engineer, at 404 Donally St Charleston. He died of pneumonia. The Fergusons were former Middleport residents tied to the railroad who moved to Charleston after retirement. funeral arrangements had not been announced Monday evening.
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Middleport
T. F. Ferguson
New York Central
Donally St
Charleston
Fergusons
Asbury Stover Funeral Held in Antiquity
Funeral services for Asbury Stover 68 died at his home in Antiquity were held at his residence at 10 AM today with Rev. Don McMillin of the Middleport Church of Christ in charge. Burial was at Letart Cemetery. Survived by widow and children Catherine Ireland Pittsburgh Bertha Pickens Antiquity Howard Stover Middleport Harry Stover Middleport Clarabelle Levin Columbus and a number of grandchildren.
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Middleport
Asbury Stover
Antiquity
Don McMillin
Scout Troop 40 Plans Older Boys Program
Scout Troop 40 of the Boy Scouts of America met at the Heath M. E. Church basement. They planned a hike for Saturday morning and announced a board of review for Thursday night. G. E. Ashwill discussed engaging older boys and outlined a money raising campaign to buy needed equipment.
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Middleport
Boy Scouts of America
Heath M. E. Church
G. E. Ashwill
Athens
Heath M. E
Pomeroy Social Notes Highlights Local Church Society Activities
The Pomeroy Home Missionary Society of Simpson Methodist Episcopal Church met at Mrs. C. E. Peoples home on Butternut Ave with president Mrs. Eula Webster in charge. Miss Estrilla Daniels spoke on Juvenile Delinquency and plans were announced for a March 9 public luncheon at the church. A birthday surprise for Mrs. Dey Hysell and a two course luncheon followed. Upcoming meeting set for March 6 at Mrs. Fern Gilmore’s home. Community members and visitors from nearby towns featured in weekend visits and family gatherings across several addresses. Mrs. Denny and son Earl Jr. achieved notable Sunday School attendance records since 1934 and six-year perfect attendance respectively.
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Pomeroy
C. E. Peoples
Butternut Ave
Home Missionary Society
Simpson Methodist Episcopal Church
Eulalia Webster
Warren Bright
Estrilla Daniels
Webster
Dey Hysell
Peoples
Fern Gilmore
Frances Ihle
Charleston
Charles Ihle
Washington, D. C
Vida Ihle
Lincoln Hill
Ihle
St. Petersburg
Fla
Sylvia Jeffers
Marion Jeffers
Norman Sheets
Gallipolis
Miss Jeffer
D. L. Tracy
Earl Shumaker
Howard Crary
New Lexington
Mart Crary
Willard Meier
Ralph West
Gordon
W. Va
Fredrick Healy
Columbus
Albert Mayer
Edward Lohn
William Ohlinger
Logan
Festrilla Daniels
Eva Simms
Mulberry Ave
Daniels
Toledo
Florida
Miami
O. B. Elberfeld
Georgia Williamson
Harrisonville Road
Elberfeld
Panthers Pan for Revenge Against Gallipolis Tonight
The Pomeroy Panthers seek an upset against Gallipolis after a one point loss earlier this season. Gallipolis already clinched the Southeastern Ohio High School League title, so a defeat would not change standings, but Pomeroy aims to win while at peak form.
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Pomeroy
Pomeroy Panthers
Gallipolis
Panthers
Gallia
Middleport Board Tackles Stadium Project and Typing Equipment
At a special meeting the Middleport Board of Education discussed material purchases and WPA arrangements for the stadium project now under construction. The board voted to replace six typewriters and buy several different makes this year before a price increase takes effect.
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Middleport
Middleport Board of Education
WPA
Early Spring Signs From Gardens Across Middleport
Crocuses bloom in Gravel Hill and the gardens of Mrs. Harry Hysell and Mrs. Will Ervin. Snow drops appear at the Dr. C. A. Poindexter home with boys flying kites and blue birds seen, signaling an early spring.
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Middleport
Harry Hysell
Will Ervin
Attendance Up At Middleport Schools In Winter Season
Despite many colds flu and influenza attendance at Middleport schools is almost normal according to Supt M E Essex. He says attendance is much better than usual for this season of the year.
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Middleport
Supt
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