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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1950

Page

9

Strip Mines Lead Yield in Ohio Coal Output

Ohio's strip mines produced 3,913,463 tons of coal in the third quarter of 1949, making up 63.8 percent of the state's total coal output. Department statistician Robert Pinschmidt noted shaft mine strikes boosted strip mine share. Ohio has about 1,100 mines employing around 18,000. 114 mines reported no production in the period.

Columbus Ohio Ohio Department of Industrial Relations Robert Pinschmidt Pinschmidt

Halliday Home, Built Over A Century Ago, A Meigs County Landmark

A brick house between Harrisonville and Rutland in Meigs County, occupied by the F C Hallidays, showcases unique brickwork and modern updates while preserving its old lines. Built over 100 years ago by Hiram Chase, it sits on 267 acres purchased in 1918 from Tip Dye, with Chase descendants and Halliday and Longstreth pioneers linked to the area.

F. C. Hallidays Harrisonville Rutland Meigs County Ohio Hiram Chase Hallidays Halliday Tip Dye Chase Maine Meigs

Meigs County Land Transfers Reported

Henry C. Ward transfers 138.90 acres in Salem to Daisy Evelyn Montgomery and Robert Max Ward. Emmett G. and Mabel Will convey 30 acres in Chester to William Fortney. Alvin and Anna May Partlow sell a lot in Salisbury to Carl and Lena Heilman. Leam and Jewell Lambert transfer 36 acres in Rutland to Mildred Ingram. Luella Stohl sells 2 acres in Salisbury to John Stohl.

Henry C. Ward Daisy Evelyn Montgomery Robert Max Ward Salem Emmett G Mabel Will William Fortney Chester Alvin and Anna May Partlow Carl Lena Heilman Lot Salisbury Leam Jewell Lambert Mildred Ingram Rutland Luella Stohl John Stohl

Community Notes From The Ma Tucker 4-H Party

The Ma Tuckers 4 H Club hosted a holiday gathering at the Grange Hall. Local residents report hospital treatments in Columbus and St Joseph Hospital Parkersburg. Attendees include Mrs Eleanor Boyles Mrs Helen Woode and multiple Woode family visits across Middleport Mason City Jefferson County and Athens.

Alfred Ma Tuckers Grange Hall Harry Guthrie Columbus St. Joseph Hospital Parkersburg Eleanor Boyles Helen Woode Middleport Home Council Geneva Nolan George Guthrie Carl Guthrie Mason Hospital R. E. Burson Athens

Ward family weekend visit and wildlife catches noted

Kyger area residents visited relatives over weekend including Mr. and Mrs J N Ward and family. Marvin Rupe trapped a young grey fox December 30 and caught a live opossum January 1 on the way home. Emma Reynolds returned to her home after visiting her daughter in Winfield Virginia.

Kyger Kyger J. N. Ward Bobby Junior Ward Linda Sheila Marion Garnet Clark Detroit Raymond Clark William Vollmer Dale Mulford Clarence Cliffords Pomeroy J. P. Bradbury Cliffords Bradbury Marvin Cap) Rupe Rupe Opossum Flora Bradbury Clyde Bradbury Fern Barker Mid- Gallipolis Aleport Dale Sisson

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