Plowing Boom Noted In Meigs County This Winter
POMEROY Jan 8 Much plowing is being done in this section with teams of horses and tractors on the Chester bottoms. Between Pomeroy and Gallipolis a dozen or more tractors move over wide bottoms as farmers stay hopeful for another bumper crop. Nearby petunias in a Webster yard rebound after frost, baffling weather, as club members elect officers and plan January meetings. Police report thefts from Waverly area as officers watch for robbers.
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Pomeroy
Gallipolis
RB. G. Webster
Unoion Avenue
Mr. Webster
Rental ad highlights six room house in Flood Location
Clifton Kasler of Highland Save reports posting an Athens Messenger ad for a six room house for rent. The ad drew fifteen replies and a satisfactory tenant by the third day. Readers are urged to place ads in the Messenger for quick results.
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Messenger
Clifton Kasler
Highland Save
Athens
Nelsonville
Logan
Young Swede Sentenced After Bank Robbery Tale
A Greely Kansas youth, lured by crime and bank robbery talk, joined an outside gang, robbed a bank, split $500 and fled home. Sheriff later captured him on the highway and he received a ten to twenty year underground coal mine sentence. Also, the Presbyterian Missionary Society meets this evening to discuss China and home topics.
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Kantas
Vist Tella
Pomeroy
Jan
Will Hengel
Greely
Kanags
Réta|Tives
Hengel
Lke
Bengel
Tka Sherlif
Middleport
The
Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church
China
Back to the Farm Movement Grows in Pomeroy
A young Pomeroy Bend miner, out of work, finds farming offers steadier pay and lodging. He moves to a Fairfield County farm with board for winter chores and hopes to save enough to become self-sufficient by fall.
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Pomeroy Bend
Pomeroy
Fairfield County
Mrs Alexander Dead Former Letart Falls Warman Dies in New Orleans
Notices from Letart and nearby towns report Mrs W W B Alexander formerly of Letart Falls died in New Orleans on Monday. Burial will be beside her husband Captain Alexander, Civil War veteran. She leaves a son J I B Alexander of New Orleans and several grandchildren. Sister Mrs W S McKay of Ravenswood and nephew T M Price of Parkersburg are named.
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Letart Falls
Warman
New Orleans
Letart
W.W. B. Alexander
Letert Falls
W. B. Alexander
Alexander
South
Local Residents Travel Plans and Family News
Bers ron Meamon acon Mr Snider convict heuge youngest son of Frenk Simine in ft. Mrr. and Mrs J B Downing went Columbus today for short visit. Mrs Peter Stace ia seriously ft.
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Chilires
Snider
Heuge
Don
Frenk Simine
J. B. Downing
Columbus
Peter Stace
Charge Politician Is Providing Men Work
Kenton January 8 Twenty five workmen listed as needy by Hardin County Unemployment Relief Committee allege politics rather than need influenced contractor hiring on three Federal unemployment relief projects in the county They claim recommendations from W W Durbin chairman of the Hardin County Democratic Executive Committee were required and that most workers were single and not in want The local non partisan relief committee said it had received no requests for names or recommendations from contractors or highway officials
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Kenton
Jan
Hardin County
Unemployment Helief Committee
W. W. Durbin
Herdin County
Democratic Executive Committee
Focal Non-Partisan Relief Committee
Referees in Congress Beer Battle Named
Anti prohibition senators Metcalf Bulkley and Hatfield lead a House subcommittee and decide hearings on a 4 per cent beer bill. Sheppard and Cutting decline to serve, while wets and drys say no favorable vote this session. Hearings aim to keep the brew pot boiling.
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Washington
Jan
Congress
Senate
Metcalf
Bulkley
Ohio
Hatfield
West Virginia
Sheppard
Texas
Cutting
New Hampshire
Aid sought from U S Army to patrol flooded valley
In Sumner Wisconsin and Glendora Mississippi citizens appeal to the war department for U S Army troops to patrol the Seven Sector in the Tallahatchie River Valley. Glendora is among the hardest hit towns as floodwaters from a levee break inundate 30 000 acres of farmland.
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Sumner
Wis
U.iran
U. S. Army
Tallahatchie
War Department
Glendora
East Tallahatchie County
Sharkey Plantation
Clears Law on County Issues
Attorney General Bettman issues two opinions clarifying county law. In Mercer County, publication of property attachment ads by the loan auditor remains mandatory and cannot be waived by petition of landowners. In Putnam County, deputy motor vehicle commissioners may not bill more than 15 cents for licenses, and gasoline tax receipts may fund road bridge maintenance but not new construction.
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Columbus
U.P
Bettman
Mercer County
David D. Porter
Medina
Putnam County
Joseph J. Labadie
Ottawa
Catarrh Remedies Promises Relief From Sinus Ailment
An advertisement warns catarrh causes head noises deafness and general decline if ignored. It promotes Parmint Double Strength, to be taken with hot water and sugar, claiming it cleanses the blood and mucous membranes to restore breathing hearing and taste. The pitch urges immediate trial for overall health improvement.
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Meigs County
Jen
M. Wobart
Lin*coln Street
Alcora
A. A. May
Don Miller
Wye Clark
H. B. Thomas
Jennie Smith
Jank R. White
H. ©. Thomas
Jamary
Waverly
Sparta
Q. A. Hartley
Oall
John Gauvage
Vivian Middleton Wll
Mra
Luegauer
Ben Gablea
Iva Brown
Foster Reed
Ella Harry
Lucy Downing
Late Nelson
Dred Fultz
F. J. Beasley Co
Betty Cavannaugh
Saees
Altiend
Harley Coningham
Grant Taylor
C. W. Taylor
Clendennin
W. Va
Addie Bailey
V. A. Powell
Parkersburg
Nong Sprouse
Ethellake
Hallwood
Thott
Mowmans Run
Odd Fellow Lodge
Racine
Gilmore Cemetery
Nesno
Pinckney T. Wall
Dor Senaffer
J. S. Hertenback
Chicago
Remington
Albert Mees
Gallipolis Hospital
Dogs Hill
Chester Township
Bert Haight
Mrs. Alexander
Zenner
C.F. Rathbure
W. G. Davis
M. D. Hartinger
C. W. Clark
J. A. Kent
Oscar Klein
Rathburn
Atheny
W.T. Craig
Salser
John Sulzer
Marietta
Grean‘wood
Salger
Jonas. Ervin III Letart
Jonas Ervin
Ida Schreiber
West Carrolton
Edgar Ervin
W. B. Covertoa
Charles Keesey
Merrit Covert
C. L. Wilson
Zanesville
Wison
Nora
Wests McKay
Frank Vroman
Bridge Club
Heco
Ralph Young
Harlow Russell
Young
Gilfilen
Brownell Avenue
Paul Leonard
Charleston
Nelsen
Mrs
W. Snider
U. S
Marietta Paint & Color CO
State St
Sunnyfield
Capitol Table
Park
Beams
Quaker Maid
Waltana
Jenna
U.S. No
Clears Law
Attorney General
Tees ‘Dealer
Jamesway
Rardin Brosco
Athens, Ohio
Goodyear
Biedel-Mead Oil
Kelly Tires
Vani
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