Gardener Hughes Returns to Horton’s Scene of Work
Hughes visited the site of his labor as an expert gardener for Mr. Horton at intervals, continuing to oversee the garden work and its progress.
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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 16, 1930
Page
2
Taxes Pour In Pomeroy Banner Tax Day Totals
County Treasurer Homer Roush reports July 16 as the banner tax collecting day with about 34090 dollars received. On Tuesday the total collected was approximately 10900 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Homer Roush
Antarctic exploration discussed by Dr Taylor at Athens Rotary
Dr Griffith Taylor of the University of Chicago spoke at Hotel Berry on Byrd's Antarctic trips and the scientific value of Antarctic exploration. He noted large land areas, weather at the South Pole, glacial topography, and potential coal deposits while highlighting aerial photos from Byrd's flights. He has given lectures at Ohio University.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Antarctic
Richard E. Byrd
Antarcticia
Athens
South Pole
Taylor
Byrd
Dr. Taylor
Warn of danger of disease in rivers
Health officials in Pomeroy Gallipolis and Meigs County warn against bathing in the Ohio and Kanawha rivers due to typhoid germs. Meigs Water Company uses chlorine and ammonia to purify supply while tests certify purity. experts say rising water will flush pollutants and reduce risk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Ohio
Kanawha
Gallipolis
It. Pleasant
Jane Nye Gilliford
Meigs County
Meigs Water Company
Middleport
State Board of Health
Waring
Columbus
Hoover
Health Department
McIntyre Buys Burial Lot in Old Gallipolis Cemetery
POMEROY July 16. C McIntyre the famous New York columnist becomes owner of a burial lot in Mound Hill Cemetery Gallipolis overlooking the Ohio River. The transfer completed Monday places the lot in the older part of the cemetery and purchased from Mrs J C Shepard who held it since 1899.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
C. McIntyre
New York
Gallipolis
Ohio River
Mound Hill
J. C. Shepard
Local visits and hospital trips fill Middleport week
Miss Nella Leonard arrived from Pt Pleasant for a brief stay with her uncle J. O. Leonard. Clinton Fisher and son John from Zanesville visit the Davises. Herman Bailey and daughter Mary Jane go to Charleston for Mary Jane’s tonsil and adenoid removal at McMillan Hospital. Pauline Daugherty and Erla Hoffman depart for Pittsburgh after a week with cousins the May family. Mrs H E Thomas visits Pt Pleasant relatives. Missionary Society of the Christian Church met with Mrs Jake Young. six groups formed this year. Cyrus the traveling salesman relocates to Middleport with family at the McKinley house on South Fourth Avenue. Stella Palmer and Pauline Tuckerman visit Gallipolis. Elmer Miller takes a week’s vacation. Mrs Charles Sprouse returns to Bucyrus. Mary Louisa stays with Roberta Howell. Margaret Healy Charlotte Beverage and Lena Fox begin their annual month long vacation with planned trips. H Church returns home from Columbus with Loren Russell and wife. Bobby Russell will visit grandparents on Lincoln Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Nella Leonard
Pt. Pleasant
J. O. Leonard
Clinton Fisher
John
Zanesville
W. G. Davis
Herman Bailey
Charleston
Mary Jane
McMillan Hospital
Pauline Daugherty
Erla Hoffman
T. A. May
Pittsburgh
H. E. Thomas
B. F. Gibbs
Missionary Society of the Christian Church
Jake Young
Cyrus
Huntington
McKinley House
South Fourth Avenue
Stella Palmer
Pauline Tuckerman
Gallipolis
Elmer Miller
Charles Sprouse
Bucyrus
Mary Louise
Roberta Howell
Grant Street
Margaret Healy
Charlotte Beverage
Lena Fox
H. Church
Columbus
Loren Russell
Bobby Russell
George Russell
Lincoln Street
Marshal Bolin Dies at 80 in Bedford Township Home
Marshal Bolin, 80, died at his son in law Herbert Riggs' home in Bedford Township after a long illness of old age. He leaves several children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshal Bolin
Pomeroy
Herbert Riggs
Bedford Township
Pomeroy’s New Church of Christ Completed
The Church of Christ in Pomeroy is completed with organ lighting fixtures seats and varnish. Visitation Day drew praise for the modern building. Organ installed by Runge will be heard in worship on Sunday. The basement will host banquets and entertainments and Thursday dinners along with quilting meetings are well patronized. The first social was held Tuesday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Church of Christ
Runge
Local Social Notes and River boiler Repairs Reported
Judge and Mrs. Albert D. Rus visited relatives near Pataskala while Mr. and Mrs. John Heilman celebrated a golden wedding at Bunker Hill. Henry Hangman and daughter from Minneapolis arrive for a 25 year hometown reunion. A son was born to Mr. and Mrs. William Duckworth of Syracuse. Ohio River acids damage boiler seams prompting towboats to repair boilers in Pittsburgh. Mrs. Homer Hysell is ill at Breezy Heights and Mrs. Jacob Ament seeks hospital care in Parkersburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert D. Russell
Pomeroy
L. B. Palmer
Pataskala
John Heilman
Bunker Hill
Henry Hangman
Minneapolis
Minn
Lower Pomeroy
William Duckworth
Syracuse
Ohio River
Pittsburgh
Homer Hysell
Breezy Heights
Jacob Ament
Parkersburg
Rutland Mayor vows action to curb rowdyism at local dance
Mayor George J Prall declares a crackdown after a Saturday fight near a village dance hall. Several arrests were made. Ivan Searles fined 25 dollars plus costs and jailed. One man held for trial and another set for a hearing tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rutland
George J Prall
Ivan Searles
Charity Council No 245 Installs Officers in Midport
Charity Council No 245 Daughters of America installed officers for the ensuing year led by installing officer Maud Tewksbury. New appointments include Amy Bowen as councillor Estella Roush as assistant junior past councillor Lenna DeVol as vice councillor Fanny Mourning as vice assistant and Edith Sauer as conductor. Others: Teresa Autherson warden Margaret Jones inside sentinel Emma M Russell outside sentinel Ada Root treasurer Lulu Ashley financial secretary Izora Guinther assistant recording secretary Helen Russell pianist. Refreshments followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Midpleport
Charity Council No. 245
Daughters of America
Maud Tewksbury
Estella Roush
Amy Bowen
Madge Mossman
Lenna DeVol
Fanny Mourning
Edith Sauer
Teresa Autherson
Inside Sentinel
Margaret Jones
Outside Sentinel
Emma M. Russell
Ada Root
Lulu Ashley
Izora Guinther
Helen Russell
Maud Tewkesbury
Suit Filed for Coal Delivery 1929 Case in Pomeroy
E E Hayman sues E E Martin and R W Ireland in Pomeroy court seeking 404.80 for coal delivered to an oil and gas well on the W N Orr farm in Chester Township. Hayman says he was employed Aug 26 1929 to haul coal and delivered 2024 bushels at 26 cents per bushel, unpaid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
E. EE. Hayman
E. E. Martin
R. W. Ireland
Hayman
W. N. Orr
Chester Township
Fire Damages Gardener’s Home Near Horton Property
Pomeroy reports a fire at the gardener’s home on the Ralton Russell property, 75 year old frame building saved after using 1500 feet of hose from three ward houses. Tim Jones, miner at Mine No. 16, lost much of his goods. fire started in a flue. little insurance noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Ralton Russell
W. B. Horton
Horton
Tim Jones
First Absentee Voter Served In Pomeroy
Jeff Guest, resident of Pomeroy Second Ward and Columbus worker, was the first absentee voter served by Deputy Clerk Will Stivers. The report notes new election law swearing requirements for 50 mile distant voters and records other early applicants like H. H. Bolin, a former Pomeroy precinct constable, who also works in Columbus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Will Stivers
Jeff Guest
Columbus
H. H. Bolin
Nome Guards Picnic Near Langsville Farm
The Nome Guards of Heath M. E. Church led by Mrs. C. H. Esichinger and assisted by Mrs. J. W. Graham and Mary Smith held a picnic at the Lansbury farm in Langsville. They departed from the church at 9 o clock aboard a truck and automobile with supplies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Nome Guards
Heath M. E. Church
C. H. Esichinger
J. W. Graham
Mray Smith
Lansbury
Langsville
Funeral in Huntington for A. W. Hickman
Mrs J E Harley and her mother Mrs W J Bryan and Miss Virgie Corbin attended the Huntington funeral of A W Hickman. Hickman was a first cousin of Mr Bryan by marriage. After the service the group visited briefly with Mr and Mrs W H Stark, formerly Miss Anna Reed of Middleport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
J. E. Harley
W. J. Bryan
Virgie Corbin
Huntington
A. W. Hickman
Hickman
Mr. Bryan
Meigs County Markets Load Corn Beans Cabbage Tomatoes
Meigs County reports abundant sweet corn arriving in Pomeroy markets priced at 30 cents per dozen. Local farms also supply green beans cabbage and tomatoes today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Meigs County
McKellar proposes reservation to London Naval Treaty
Senator McKellar Democrat Tennessee drafted a reservation to the London Naval Treaty stating it should not take effect until all signatories agree on freedom of the seas for neutral commerce outside territorial waters. He plans to introduce the proposal today if the draft is ready.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
U.P
Senator McKellar
Tenn
McKellar
Held by Battalino in Hartford Title Defense
Christopher Battalino retained the featherweight title in Hartford at Hurley Stadium by stopping Ignacio Fernandez in the fifth round of a scheduled 15 round bout before about 10 000 fans. The defending champion failed to impress some supporters despite the victory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartford
Conn
U.R
Christopher
Bat) Battalino
Battalino
Andre Routis
Ignacio Fernandez
Hurley Stadium
Explorer of Antarctica and Arctic Regions
The text notes a man, once a lad in England, becoming a famed geographer and explorer. It highlights two years with the Scott Expedition in Antarctica and extensive exploration of Arctic areas, marking him as a leading figure in geographic research.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Cnn
England
Alstraig
O: Sa
Antarctic
Scott
Marietta To Come For a Golf Match
Members of the Athens Country Club will host Marietta Club members Thursday afternoon. Twenty five players from each club will compete in an 18 hole match starting at 1 o'clock followed by a porch dining room dinner. Athens plays Jackson at Zanesville and will entertain at Marietta on August 28.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens Country Club
Marietta Club
Athens
Marietta
Jackson
Zanesville
Boxer Sammy Buchanan dies after bout in Dayton
In Dayton Kentucky on Monday night welterweight Sammy Buchanan from Atlanta was knocked out by Jim Neal of Cincinnati. He did not regain consciousness and died early today. Coroner Walter B. Hughes ordered an autopsy to determine cause of death. Buchanan was knocked out in the seventh round and removed to the hospital after attempts to revive him failed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dayton
Sammy Buchanan
Atlanta
Jim Neal
Cincinnati
Walter B. Hughes
Neal
Buchanan
Also Mentioned on This Page
OG. A. Hartley
Arctic
Athens Rotary Club
McIntyre
Old Cemetery
Church of Christ Auditorium
Russell
Mr. Horton
Arthur
Chicago
Admiral Byrd
Southern Ohio Electric Company
Wes
Mpathy
THE
Bax
Deuggists
Gort the
Marilyn Miller
Ziegfeld
Sally
Broadway
Marilyn
OLD Gold
America
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