Dangerous Union Avenue Curve To Be Eliminated at Pomeroy
Pomeroy council approves Ordinance No.160 to eliminate the dangerous Union Avenue curve by purchasing right of way for 225 dollars. State highway department will supply stone removal, preserving no cash outlay for the village. Aggregate issues include bond payments and future ordinance needs.
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Union Avenue
Pomeroy
State Highway Department
Miomey General of
Ohio
State of
Coum
Gil
Women Employment Rules Tighten CWA Projects
Pomeroy January 16 reports the problem of adding more projects for employing women under CWA rules. At least five percent of workers must be women, with 30 women currently on the payroll of 1740 positions. Only one new project has been approved to meet the target, while offices move to Koehler Mattington/Main Street and must be kept locked.
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Pomeroy
Loral Cwa
Memry Corratini
CWA
Adattom
Koehier
Koehier Mattington Main Street Location of the Remployment Office Han Ot Haem
Miolet Martin
Second Street
Mae
Gas Company Official Raps Schlaegel's Cost Estimates
FW Phillips, district manager of Ohio Natural Gas Company, challenged councilman J W Schlaegel's study on city gas costs at a Pomeroy meeting. He argued small towns face higher per customer distribution costs and critiqued the projected figures for Pomeroy versus Chillicothe, noting actual revenues and consumption differ sharply from Schlaegel's estimates.
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Raps Schlaegel
Pomeroy
Counecilman J. W.schlaegel
FW. Phillipe
Ohionel Gas Company
Samal Town
Con
Cornellman Schlaegel
Sas
Welle
Aalew
Tm Pomeroy
Schlaegel
Szbistoo
Chillicothe
Fas
Philip
Utilities Commission
Middleport Social notes recount visits and gatherings
Middleport mentions Laure Barnett of Ougevine visiting her brother in law and MF and Mra CL Brooke. Columbua trip with several days near Ver Mra Momer Grant entertained guests. 29 attended a meeting concluding with light refreshments. A. A. Chappette presided in Columban. Various relatives traveled to Huntington and Columbus. Miss Florinel Talbott badly ill. father Bene in Columbus weeks. White in Cincinnati. Mindergarten school opened after vacation. Pillip Ricketts party returns to Zanesville with niece Jean Swearingen.
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Rm Laure Barnett
Ougevine
CL. Brooke
Charles Jocks
Mea
C. L. Bevo
Columbua
Momer Grant
OH Baboty
Jane
Sea
A. A. Chappette
Columban
Seni
Bingham
HS Tire
Guy" Reyooier
Huntington
Smniun
Ty Bee
Beulah Lee Smith
Columbus
Plorinel Talbott
Een
Sevwal
Middleport
AE White
Cineinnati
Mindergarten
Decar Klein
Pillip Ricketts
Slater
Clareince Swearingen
Zanesville
Jean Swearingen
Officers Installed at Columbia Grange in Morrisonville
The Columbia Grange installation Friday night reported new officers led by Master Artur Woodyard and Overseer Jane Ralinge. The event included a program and refreshments, with attendees including local residents and a later social at Ivor Logan’s home.
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Morrisonville
Columbia Grange
Ean
Marrisonville Grange
Artur Woodyard
Jane Ralinge
Wilda Mine
Margaret Crabtree
Wanda Starkey
Installed at Syracuse Dot A Officer Take Often
Officers of Guiding Star Council No. 14 D of A were installed by Council Deputy Masel Clarke on June 4. Names include Urial Thomas, Jeane Stowe, Hager Clarke, Mildred Quick, Mary Turnbull, Margaret Nease, Mary Potts, Genevieve Duckworth, Thelma Currie, Danny Duckworth, Glen n Williams, Bertha Duckworth, Rachel Mila, Myrtle Crew, and Lim sie Quick.
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Walt Me
Syracuse
Guiding Star Council
D. of A
Council
Masel Clarke
Councilon
Ural ‘Thomas
Jeane Stowe
View Counc
Hager Clarke
Jan
Mildred Quick
Mary Turnbull
Margaret A. Nease
Mary Potts
Inside Sentinel
Genevieve Duckworth
Outside Sentinel
Danny Duckworth
Thelma Currie
Glenn Williams
Bertha Duckworth
Hagel Clark
Rachel Mila
Myrtle Crew
Limsie Quick
Auto Fees Arrive in Meigs County District Totals
Meigs County Auditor H. J. Blackmore distributed the first auto license tax ad quota totaling 90,296 across towns and townships including Pomeroy Racine Rutland and Syracuse with sums listed for Bedford Chew er Columbia Lebanon Olive Orange Rutland St Salem Salisbury Scipio Sutton and others. Extension of lime deadline for tobacco acreage reductions announced by George W Kreier agriculture agent to Jan 20. Pomery Junior High drill clocked at 1 minute 18 seconds with no advance notice and no winner declared by principal W T Farnham.
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Meta County
Pomeroy
Meigs
H. J. Blackmore
Middlepor
Racine
Rutland
Syracuse
Bedford
Columbia
Lebanon
Olive
Orange
St. Salem
Saliebury
Scipio
Sutton
County
OTS Tie Manension Pomeroy
George W. Kreiier
Aificles Pomeroy
Pomery Junior High
W. Te. Farnham
Dexter News Notes Show Lodge Installation Details
The report lists officers for Dexter Amber Lodge including N. G. Elisabeth Anderson and V. G. Lala Polden with secretary Nellie Nelson and treasurer Carrie Foorth. It notes Mrs. Ollie Andersen improving after illness and Pauline Rebekah Lodge deployments by deputy president Merc. Beasie Strong. A Sunday lunch followed installation for members and families.
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Beasie Strong
N. G
Einabeth Anderson
V. G
Lala Polden
Nellie Nelson
Carrie Oorth
Hagel Francis
Leona’ Folden
Myrtle Michelson
Outside Guardian
Thelma Nei
Jennie Cook
Gladys Nicholson
Class To Celebrate Loyal Pale Arrange Dinner Four The Theater Party
In Middleport on January 1 members of the Loyal Paly Class of the Church Of Christ plan a fourth anniversary celebration with a 4 o'clock dinner at the Gallipolie French home. Afterward a theater party will follow with attendees including Mrs HK Betts Mrs Guy Reynokie Mrs Floyd Stoneking Mrs Sidney Russell Mrs Allen Jenkinson Mr Dwight Frost Mrs Pred Whitlock Miss Lala Ashiey Frances Roush Mabel Hysett Nina Russell Claire Minor and teacher Mrs Dwight Kim Also noted were Mr and Mrs R A Miller Mr and Mrs D Miller and Mr and Mrs RE McKay who observed the day as a birthday anniversary.
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Loyal Pale
Middleport
Church of Christ
Gallipolie
HK. Betts
Guy Reynokie
Floyd Stoneking
Sidney Rusell
Allen Jenkinson
Dwight Frost
Pred Whitlock
Lala Ashiey
Frances Roush
Mabel Hysett
Nina Russell
Claire Minor
Dwight Kim
Record Tobacco Sale Monday at Gallipolis
Gallipolis reports a record daily tobacco sale at the Gallipolis Tobacco Warehouse on Monday led by a surge of wagons and trucks awaiting unloading. The day saw 72.00 pounds of tobacco with 130,000 rounds in the warehouse and a high average price around 2. The market noted strong demand and cited diet-related crop quality as a factor, with Dallas Gibson appointed to a local market post.
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Gallipolis
Gallpile
David Kelton
Seton
Salon
West Virginia
Dallas Gibson
County
Salon Tennager
We. Wella
Matinaton
Rio Grande Yo-Ag Man Will Work in Athens
Rio Grande Yo-Ag Man Will Work in Athens reports C. 8. Pow two selected as manager at Parm Bureau Branch in Athens due to his vocational agriculture teaching experience in Jackson and Seneca counties. Mr and Mrs Poston and two sons expect to move to Athens next week amid local activities, social events, and a temperance program planned by the community.
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Rio Grande
Ri Grande
Parm Bureau
Athens
Jackson County
Seneca County
Poston
Wo Sone Ko
Air mail bid refused over government savings claim
Theodore Taney former Pittsburgh Aviation official testified before a Senate committee that a low air mail bid, which would have saved the government 805 000 dollars annually, was rejected. The dispute centers on Mellon interests and the bid’s elimination from consideration in a pivotal mail contract. The report also notes Farnum Haskins and wife planning to move to Van Nuys California to manage an apricot grove owned by Otto and Mrs Gilmore, with Mrs Gilmore described as daughter.
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Wtas
Concern
Mellons
Theodore Taney
Pittsburgh Aviation Company
Senate
River Notes from Gallipolis Jan 18
Steamer Ben Franklin laid up at Gallipolis for four hours undergoing repairs at Acme Boiler Shop. Ohio River levels rose to thirteen feet Monday night as towboats moved upriver with cement and coal barges. Creighton and Otto Mar reported mixed loads while Plymouth awaited passage south.
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Gallipolis
Ben Franklin
Kanawha River
Acme
Ohio River
Sewickiey
Creighton
Otto Mar
Plymouth
Fred Hams Gets City Jobs and Harve Brown Appointed
Jan 16 Fred Hams son was named waterworks serviceman to replace Harry Huntington and Harve Brown was named helper to replace Jerome Johnson. City Manager Adolph Henkel announced the appointments, effective Monday. Randall Warden named manager of the wore. Bradbury in Columbus. County Superintendent HB Bradbury met in Columbus with state officials. Personal mention notes moves and visits of local residents including Robert and Mex Price, Dr Leo Bean, Mrs Ila Poole, Mrs G W Swing, and Mrs Ra McCormick.
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Gallipolis
Fred Hanson
Harry Huntington
Harve Brown
Jerome Johnson
Adolph Henkel
Bradbury
Columbus Gallipolis
HB. Bradbury
Columbus
Robert Price
First Avenue
Leo Bean
Bégar Poole
Cincinnati
Ila Poole
Mra
G. W. Swing
Union Fur Rance
Ra McCormick
Cart Pusher Fatally Hit By Automobile Near Airport
Gallipolis dispatch reports Hugh F. Leach of Point Pleasant died after being struck by an automobile driven by Loren McCall of Third Avenue on State Route 7 near the Municipal Airport. Leach died at Holzer Hospital from a punctured injury. McCall was cleared by the prosecutor. headlights and curve visibility framed the accident as unavoidable. Leach was father of Worthy Leach and had moved to Gallipolis two years ago. the fatality marked the second near the airport in five weeks following Leslie Biking's death.
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Gallipolis
Hugh F. Leach
Pt. Pleasant
Loren McCall
Third Avenue
Leach
Caufman Farm
McCall
Bred Cherrington
Elmer E. Hatfield
Cherrington Saaid
Leslie Biking
Thivenir
Ibby
First Hat in Ri for the Reput ly
Harrison features in a cryptic early report from Gaia nty. Wilson Home sells two cans in Allapoli as part of a local prompt. The fragment hints at a civic note and a trading item, but details are unclear.
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Wilson
R. i
Yard Goods to Aid Gallia County Clothing Drive
Gallia County Chapter of the Red Cross will turn recently received yard goods over to the CWS for sewing projects aiding needy residents. John Bates chairman of the county CWS will seek executive committee approval for numerous women’s projects in Columbus. Sewing groups to be organized at central public centers.
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CWS Groupe
Gallipolis
Gallia County
Red Crom
CWS
John Bats
Columbus
Deardortt
Seweaten Wascoe Cone Sewing Groups
Polite
Fragmentary Health Note Cites Rheumatic Pain Relief
A partial medical scribble discusses avoiding suff ering from rheumatic pain and mentions prescription acid poironing of nanny care. The readable text hints at a treatment plan targeting symptom relief.
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Iew
Athens Furniture Exchange
W. Washington
Dial
Will
Agar
Sibyl Dorst
Metod Alta
Daced Dorst
Ivor Logan
Freda Cole
Coomie
Professor Taylor
Ohio University
Spencer
A. L. Cole Manders
Telephone Company
Alma Cole
Parkersburg
Medford
David Gilland
Will Logan
Haams Ame Naming
Pomeroy High School
J. Whitehaw
Dexter News
Omeen
Professor McKay
R.A. Miller
D. Miler
Mra RE McKay
Piiday
Riemade
County’ School Prinicipals
County Operm
Dear
Sicney
Calvary
Tae Pastor Wit Alk
Feo. i
Tpolis
Fred Hams
Randall Warden
Huy
Mee
Ray Yyy
Jan Yy
Serere
Apa Gallia County
I Bon Uty
Reputly
Gaianty
Harrison
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