Meigs and Gallia Escape Bank Failures in Ohio
Meigs and Gallia counties in Ohio report no bank failures amid national financial strain. Local banks, savings and loan, and a small network of branches remained solvent due to cautious management. Reports note strong depositor confidence and absence of banditry impact, with emphasis on local trust in financial handlers.
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Meigs and
Gallia
Ohio
Omeroy
Jan. &C
Meigs
Ioana
Meigs County
Racine
Poveroy
Middleport
Rutland
Savings and Loan
Rerltig
Widow Seeks Claims in Courthouse Estate Suit
Maymo H. Simeson as administrator of the Folmer estate sues for debts of $22,438.97 against the late F L J Simpson. The suit names heirs James E B Slingson Helen Virginia Simpson Eva Jane Simpson and others. Claims include no allowance for support and a $76,000 mortgage on the Simpson Apartments with Beegle asserting an interest for money paid on the mortgage.
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Ele Pomeroy
Conrad Folmer
FL J. Simpson
Maymo H. Simeson
James EB. Slingson
Helen Virginnia Simpson
Eva Jane Simpson
Children of the Dee
Claude V. Gillan
Sarah J. Beegls
Mayme H. Simpson
Gilan
Simpaon Apartments
Pomeroy
Farah E. Beegle
Filian
Club Does Well Auto Owners of Meigs Even More Hopeful For Next Year
POMEROY Jan 20 The Meigs County Automobile Club met at its Court house office and reported 134 members with only one damage claim for the year and seven service calls The club’s finances broke even and insurance was moved to another company Officers listed include W A Compton president Cedric W Clark vice president BM S McAlHeter secretary and Ralph Gulmore treasurer Trustees are M D Hartinger C BE Peoples Dr John Philson John B Downing Db Miller R H Habrecht JE Harley and Carl Schaeffer.
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Meigs
Pomeroy
Meigs County Automobile Club
W. A Compton
Cedric W. Clark
BM. S. McAl- Heter
Ralph ©. Gulmore
M.D. Hartinger
C. BE
Peoples
John Philson
John B. Downing
Brick from Great Wall of China donated to Ohio University Museum
A brick from the Great Wall of China, over a thousand years old, was presented to the Ohio University Museum. It was sent in 1928 by Dr. William Kelly, a medical missionary, and weighs about 25 pounds. The brick carries remnants of its ancient mortar and illustrates the vast time difference between Chinese and American histories.
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Ohio University Museum
Pomeroy
Ohio University ‘Museum
Shand
Swan
William Kelly
Cool Sville
Athens County
Lima
Kelly F
America
Meigs Streams Rise After Heavy Rains
POMEROY January 30 heavy rain followed by sleet and snow caused small streams to overflow. Roads were blocked including the Pomeroy Rutland stretch at Dead Man's Curve. Big Leading Creek Little Leading Creek and Shade River branches went out of their banks but no serious damage was reported or expected.
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Turon
Pomeroy
Elementa
Rutland
Dead Man's Curve
Little Leading Creek
Shade River
Democrats Lay Plans At Pomeroy Meeting
Leading members of the Temperatic party of Meigs County held a secret meeting in Pomeroy city hall to map campaign strategy. They named Horton Brown for clerk of course Adele Schoonlein for recorder J D Ho back for representative J H Carleton for private judge and three candidates for corner Youll Seindled John Senant and George Asn. The full Democratic ticket is expected to be completed at a later meeting.
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Pomeroy
Temperatic Party
Meigs County
Horton Brown
Adele Schoonlein
J. DO. Hoback
J. Hi. Carleton
Couner
Youll Seindled
John Senant
George Asn
Inter
Cars Outnumber Horses In Meigs County In 1930
Meigs County now has about 4 000 automobiles valued near 1 000 000 dollars, while horses total 3 692 valued at 171 010. Cattle number 11 016 valued at 372 040. mules 2 valued at 14 050. sheep 18 655 valued at 117 180. hogs 3 229 valued at 28 105. poultry 125 019 valued at 83 518.
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Pomeroy
Jon
Meigs County
Meigs
Farm Dog Queen Protects Master in Pomero y
A. L. Scott of Cheshire Bottoms in Pomero y credits his German police dog Queen with saving his life Fr iday The six year old silver gray dog trained for human like acts protected him during the incident The dog Queen registered cost 250 dollars at purchase and is valued by Scott.
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A. L. Seed
Pomeroy
A. L. Scott
Cheshire
Mr. Scott
Middleport Yellow Jackets beat Gallipolis 17 15 in league clash
Pomeroy Panthers end Nelsonville’s perfect league run with a 28 15 victory as Middleport builds on a prior loss by Racine. Gallipolis falls 17 15 in a tight home contest. detailed Pomeroy Nelsonville report on isports page.
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Gallagher
Yellow Jackets
Gul- Noulla
Kincaid
Middleport
Hambrick
Gallipelly
Gallipolis
Galipolis
Middleport Sioreless
Ewing
Middlepol
L. Miller
G. Miller
Galagtris
Panthers
Nelsonville
Hocking Yelley
Pomeroy Bend
Middleport Yellow Jackets
Pomeroy Panthers
Pomeroy
Chauffeur Registration Rules Clarified by Webster
Webster states that state law requires annual registration and a $3.00 fee for anyone driving a vehicle for hire. Exemptions apply to incidental drivers, while enforcement rests with local authorities to ensure welfare and safety, and insurance coverage is tied to proper registration.
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Pomergy
Gaya BR. G. Webster
Chiat Motor Vehicles Bureau
State Bureau
Webster
Mtore
Publc
Berea
Shreve
Dle
Br Webster
Ala
Rotary Club to stage play for Boy Scout fund
Middleport will host a Rotary Club production titled The Last Day At Center Ridge School on February 8 at the High School gym. Proceeds support the local Boy Scout movement and the revival of a troop, with Margaret Finley directing and a cast including Mrs Haskins Mrs Burford Mrs Egner Kath ry Jastling Ruth Mayme Covert and others in a unique work.
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Middleport
Center Ridge School
Rotary Club
Middleport High School
Rotary
Blanche Haskins
Louis Burford
Virginia Egner
Louis Sauer
Kathryn £. Jastling
Mary Grate
Ruth Mayme Elzabeth Covert
Juan Hamilton
Beulah Lee Smith
M. S. McAluster
Charley Rathburn
O. H. Stewart
O. B. Stout
Frank Vroman
Wil Ju
Mrs Fanmearevens to Bueyr for a month with Powers
Mrs Fanmearevens left this Saturday for Bueyr where she expects to stay a month with Sir and Mrs FS Powers who formerly resided here. A large number of pupils in the grades and high school have been out due to illness. Mrs Frances Daniels entertained her bridge club Friday evening at her home. J W Byers has accepted a sales position for the Hica Wholesale Beauty Supply Company. The Loyal Women's Class of the Church Bible School was entertained Friday evening in Mrs C L Vance's home.
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Frances Daniels
North Second Avenue
Sirs
Ernest
Mulford
Parkersburg
J. W. Byers
Hica Wholesale Beauty Supply
Byers
Charle ¢ Singleton
Nancy
Hoger Cree
Charleston
Singleton
Downin
Church of Chit Bible School
C. L. Vance
Grant Street
Barbara Stout Recovering After Minor Surgery
Barbara Stout the daughter of Mr and Mrs B Stout underwent surgery Wednesday morning to remove tonsils and adenoids. She is reported to be recovering nicely at home on Fisher Ave with family visitors including Vivian Smith and Kathleen Bush.
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Barbara, Stosll
B. Stout
Fisher Ave
Vivian Smith
Kathleen Bush
Sixty six Pupils Absent At Pomeroy Junior High
Sixty six pupils were absent from Pomeroy Junior High School for one day due to illness. The school notes illness as the cause and records a high rate of absenteeism across grades.
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Pomeroy
Ilincsa
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Coleen Waddell
Margaret McBride
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Fred Klein
Bob Chambers
J. EK. Smith
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J. H. Grate
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Chichesters
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Netalile
Atwater Kent
Athens
Summers & Son
Cline Bldg
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Mrs. Smith
American Dry Cleaners
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