Meigs County June state aid allocations listed
Auditor of State provides June Educational Equalization Fund allocations for Meigs County schools including Minersville 450 and Pomeroy Village 4749.84. The text notes a salty bromine rich atmosphere around Pomeroy Bend causing corrosion and rust, with claims that it affects wires mains and hardware stocks but is said to be good for health.
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Meigs County
Educational Equalzation Fund
Auditor of State
Minersville
Syracuse
Pageville
Letart Falls
Chester Township
Bedford Township
Columbia Township
Lebanon Township
Letart Township
Orange Township
Salisbury Township
Scipio Township
Tuppers Plains
Portland
Pomeroy Village
Pomeroy
Hocking Valley
Double drowning at Ra inswood W Va July Fourth
John Ball and Blanche Quick drowned after their buggy and horse slipped into the Ohio River near Ra inswood on July 4 as Oakey Headley, a 16 year old rider, jumped in to help. The girl’s body was recovered. Ball remains missing.
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Rainswood
W. Va
John Ball
Blanche Quick
Ohio River
Miss Quick
Oakey Headley
Headley
Ball
Murder Rumor From Letart Reports Senior Soldier Killed
A report from Letart West Virginia claims Captain Dan Rough an 80 year old resident was murdered in his home and robbed. Produce peddler Mode Sayre of Letart Falls Ohio brought the tale to Pomeroy saying the elderly solitary man was beaten and found by a washerwoman. Authorities in West Virginia seek suspects with no arrests yet.
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Letart
W. Va
Dan Rough
Mode Sayre
Letart Falls
Ohio
Pomeroy
West Virginia
Pomeroy June Postmaster Sales and Local Notes
Postmaster Blackmore sold at the Pomeroy office during June. Treasury Savings Certificates total 15 275. Postmaster Clyde Wolfe at Racine sold 3 200 in the same period. Local moves include the Kuntz family departing Indiana for California on vacation and business scouting. Various social notes mention baptisms, feasts, marriages, travels, and scholarship updates in Meigs County.
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Blackmore
Pomeroy
Treasury Savings
Clyde Wolfe
Racine
Albert Kuntz
Indiana
California
George McBride
Carleton College
Syracuse
Clarice Maag
Minersville
Meigs County Board of Education
Eleanor Schlaegel
Columbus
William N. Davis
Presbyterian Church
Rutland
Meigs Equity
Kaiser
Germany
Clair Bentz
Florence Bocher
Akron
John Bentz
Lincoln Hill
Effie Wood
Hazel
Wilford
Katherine Witcher
East Liverpool
Ohio
Ripley
W. Va
Bertha
Bessie Bentz
L. Crary Davis
Meigs County
Reed Steinbauer
Wilma Bennet
Cleveland
Marcia Miller
Bert Miller
S. A. McCullough
Columbiana County
McCellough
Bulah Burford
Walter Hayes
Middleport
George Patten
Albert Zipperich
George Gabriel
Maybe Oil and Gas forms in Green township
Logan reports a new oil and gas partnership named Maybe Oil and Gas Company with organizers Frank Linton Raymie George Parley Nutter and Scott Westbrook. It holds 15 acres near a previously tested area and plans a well on the Emanuel Nutter farm once materials arrive. Raymie Nutter is president and Frank Linton is secretary treasurer.
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Maybe Alright
Maybe Oil and Gas Company
Frank Linton
Raymie
George
Parley Nutter
Scott Westbrooke
Green Township
Emanuel Nutter
Raymie Nutter
Traffic officer visits with Wash Hart in town
Mr and Mrs John Graham of Columbus are in the city for a two weeks visit with Wash Hart and family. Graham is a traffic officer with Columbus police, stationed at High and Town streets, and has served about two years. He served in World War I with an area outfit.
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John Graham
Columbus
Wash Hart
Graham
Club entertains social club hosts luncheon at Easterling home
Mrs Charles Lutz and Mrs Ad Ulrich hosted the Social club meeting at Mrs Amy Easterling's home Thursday evening. A splendid luncheon followed and the evening was filled with social diversions.
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Charles Lutz
Ad Ulrich
Amy Easterling
Sheriff Nomination Withdrawn Clears Tide Huston Path
Clerk Barton Hall of the county election board announced the withdrawal of Earl Stewart Republican candidate for sheriff. This action leaves Tide Huston as the undisputed nominee without a contest.
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Barton Hall
County Election Board
Earl Stewart
Tide Huston
Surprise eighteenth birthday for Ervin Lock
A heightful surprise party was hosted at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Lock for their son Ervin on his eighteenth birthday. The evening featured games and music.
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Elmer Lock
Ervin
Double Wedding at Probate Office Unites Two Couples
In a Saturday ceremony at the probate office Rev. Ewing wed Dessie Dawley to George Ferrenberg and Bertha Dawley to Harry Mundy in a double wedding. The Dawley brides are daughters of Howard and Ira Dawley of Carbon Hill. Mundy is son of Stephen Mundy of Logan R D 4. Rev. J G Spears officiated a second ceremony for Frances White and Edward Bailey, both listed as children of local residents.
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Rev. Ewing
Dessie Dawley
George Ferrenberg
Bertha Dawley
Harry C. Mundy
Howard Dawley
Ira Dawley
Carbon Hill
Mundy
Stephen Mundy
Logan R. D
J. G. Spears
Frances White
Joe White
Laurelville
Edward Bailey
Wm. Bailey
Steward
Akron Man Caught Speeding On Logan Haydenville Road
Clair Bentz of Akron was cited by Officer Farbearn for driving 44 mph on the Logan Haydenville road. He appeared before Mayor Koppe, paid ten dollars plus costs, and was allowed to proceed at a reduced speed.
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Clair Bentz
Akron
Farbearn
Logan
Haydenville
Koppe
Ackers Host Rock Club Dinner and Grand March
Dr and Mrs C F Ackers entertained Rock club members with a six o'clock dinner at Mrs Amy Easterlings home Friday evening. Following the repast rook was enjoyed and a grand march was part of the evenings entertainment.
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C. F. Ackers
Rock Club
Amy Easterling
Rook
Five and costs in Haydenville assault case
Walter Mathias of Haydenville pleaded guilty to an assault on Vernon Anders. He was fined five dollars plus costs totaling 15.50 after arrest by Officer Farberan. The dispute reportedly grew from children of the two men. the injury was a blow to the back of the head with a can of condensed milk. Roy M. Thomas of the Wooster station investigated in Hocking county and found anthracnose fungus damaging wheat and rye, causing overripe heads and poor kernel fill. Crop rotation is cited as the only effective control.
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Walter Mathias
Haydenville
Koppe
Vernon Anders
Mathias
Farbearn
Anders
Roy M. Thomas
Wooster
Hocking County
Local youths plan 20 foot motor boat on Hocking river
Six young men from the city test a twenty foot motor boat designed to ply the Hocking river reaching Enterprise on its first trip. The Ford powered craft draws eight to nine inches of water. Interested participants include Evan Smith Joe Hall Chas Snyder Boggs Bright Geo Watson and John Weible.
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Hocking
Enterprise
Ford Motor
Evan Smith
Joe Hall
Chas, Snyder
Boggs Bright
Geo, Watson
John Weible
Logan Locals and Area Social Notes
Logan locals report Mrs Wesley Smith of Bellbrooke visiting in Logan as guest of Atty and Mrs Geo Thorne, who is her son in law. The Leyshons of Groveport visited local families over the weekend and Park Myers returned home from Groveport after a week with relatives. Sumner Martin welcomes a fine daughter. Supt O A Butcher attended a Ward Township school board meeting. Australia reports stingless bees about housefly size found there.
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Logan
Sumner Martin
Supt
O. A. Butcher
Ward Township
Watch Dog to Patrol Logan City Tomorrow
The Messenger reports a watchdog will be in Logan all day tomorrow. Residents may contact Clinton Webb this evening or tomorrow to leave a message or request a meeting.
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Logan
Clinton Webb
Alleged Slayer Claims Victim Caused Her Own Death
William Creasy, jailed for the murder of his sweetheart Edythe Lavoy, asserts he will prove she killed herself. He says letters exist in which Miss Lavoy stated her wish to die. The woman was found shot in her room.
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William Creasy
Edythe Lavoy
Miss Lavoy
Wertz Digs Free From Burning Car Rescue
In Wooster on July 10 William Wertz escaped a death trap after his car overturned and caught fire. With his bare hands he dug through earth beneath the vehicle to reach freedom as flames roared above him. The car was destroyed in the blaze.
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Wooster
William Wertz
Wertz
Finance Parley Aims at Franco Italian Debt Pact
Paris July 10 Premier Poincaire and Italian Foreign Minister Schanzer confer to arrange a Franco Italian debt alliance aimed at the United States per Le Petit Journal. Documents show William the Conqueror could not sign his own name.
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Paris
Poincaire
Schanzer
Italy
United States
le Petit Journal Today
William the Conqueror
England
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