Delayed road haul bids shift county projects on WPA program
Bids opened for four road gravels were postponed after road work bids were not acted on. County commissioners deferred action, delaying concrete topping and bridge work as WPA projects continue. Relatives attended Max Russell funeral at Bradbury Church. local residents and distant relatives traveled from Missouri and Colorado.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County Engineer Theatre
CIO
Missioners
Sutton
Lewis
Nearne
Ions Aize
Lewis de Pen
Pe Russell
Max Rusdict
Bradbury
Arthur Rus
Ted Russell
Cothelists
Fisher Rusmour
Dorothy
Producal City
Countmff Russell
Theo Russell
Vir- Jeader
Colorado
Russell
Fisher Russell
Maut
Richard Confewan
Marcella Russell
Missouri
Bidders Ready To Haul Gravel On Meigs County Roads
Local road projects in Meigs County attract bids from multiple suppliers. The Athens Messenger notes contractors prepared to haul gravel, with officials awaiting bid results and project approvals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens Messenger
Athens
Meigs
Vendor tablets praised by Ohio man for relief of nerves and indigestion
Brit Charles Warren of Springfield Ohio reports relief from long standing bowel trouble indigestion sourness gas and headaches after taking Vendor tablets He says the medicine calmed his nerves improved sleep and restored appetite He notes Athens Pharmacy and Hickman Drug Store sell Vendor and endorses it for others with similar symptoms
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Charles Warren
Amer St
Springfield
Ohio
Jenee
Athens Pharmacy
Court St
Nelsonville
Hickman’ Drug Store
Adv
Torch Church Group Meets at Little Hocking for Riddles and Bible Quiz
Torch Church Group met at Mrs. Anna Hamilton's home in Little Hocking for an afternoon of riddles and Bible questions led by Mrs. Holmes, Mrs. Russell, and Mrs. Webb. August plans call for an all day picnic and dinner at Howell's Grove with several guests noted from nearby towns. The column lists numerous visitors and family gatherings across several communities and notes that the United States imports chromium from multiple regions including Africa and Oceania.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Torch—Methodist Church Ladies Aid Society
Anna Hamilton
Little Hocking
Holmes
Russell
Webb
Howells Grove
Thomas Miller
Hockingport Road
S. Underwood
P. A. Bond
Virginia Crandall
Maud Wigner
Nadene
Middlebourne
W. Va
Argie Whaley
William Bingman
Howell's Grove
Howard Bingman F
Washington, D. H
Morris Webster
California
Ed. Russell
Wheeling
Jacob Lyons
Warden Marcum
Albany
Lena Brewster
Anna Kirker
Mae Baker
Alma Jones
Thelma Webster
FE. H. Wilson
Frost
R. D
Harry Runnion
Parkersburg
Elton McCoy
Charles Spencer
Belpre
Elzy Shook
Martha Hathway
Mineral Wells
Maxine Burkhamer
Jesse Burkhamer, Jr
Clarksburg
Ruth Shaffer
Gerald Furner
Reedsville
Union Furnace Social and Personal Highlights
Mrs Oscar Reinshell and daughters Naomi and Christine were in Lancaster on Wednesday. Mrs Eliza Jane Wandling, 79, fractured her hip in a fall near Union Furnace and was taken to St Anthony Hospital in Columbus. Emma Krietz and Mrs John Kissell of Lancaster visited Mrs Oscar Reinshell and family over the weekend. Ruth Hinerman hosted a miscellaneous shower for Mrs Joe Sinnott, Elizabeth Powell, with many guests listed. Union Furnace Band rehearsal set for July 24 at 7:30 in the music room. Vivian Whitlock of Syracuse visited sister Chasier Yarber recently.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eliza Jane Wandling
P. R. Wandling
Union Furnace
St. Anthony Hospital
Columbus
Emma Krietz
John Kissell
Lancaster
Oscar Reinshell
Ruth Hinerman
Joe Sinnot
Elizabeth Powell
Hattie Bickel
Emma Chicothe
Pearl Duffey
Ruth Bryan
Emma Clark
Elizabeth Patton
Joe Kennedy
William Kennedy
Jimmie Duffey
Harold Powell
Naomi Reinshell
Harry Patterson
Marie Powell
Dorothy Gene
William Powell
Velma Hinerman
Hazel Courter
Music Room
Vivian Whitlock
Syracuse
Chasier
Yarber
Delinquent Taxes Total in Pomeroy Meigs County
Meigs County treasurer Lee Archer reports delinquencies totaling 172 718 dollars at the start of the current tax year. The county's share is 47 528.04 dollars, with the rest due to subdivisions. The county’s liability is bonded at 37 000 dollars plus four and a half percent interest. overdrawn bills total about 130 000 dollars.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County
Lee Archer
Archer
Middleport Nine T rains Leon With 25 to 5 Victory
Middleport of the Ohio Valley Baseball Association defeated Leon W Va 25 to 5 Sunday. Pullins and Lewis were Middleport battery with Durst and Johnson homering. Box score shows Leon 5 Middleport 20 before Pt Pleasant visit Thursday.
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Middleport
Gallipolis
Ohio Valley Baseball Association
Leon
W. Va
Chambers
Fitzsimmons
Pullins
Lewis
Durst
Johnson
Pt. Pleasant
Third Ward Fire Dept. Holds Annual Picnic
Members of the Third Ward Fire Company held their annual picnic Sunday at the I. B. Weed farm on Chester Road. The picnic and outing of the three Pomeroy Fire Association companies will be held next month.
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Pomeroy
Third Ward Fire Company
I. B. Weed
Chester Road
Pomeroy Fire Association
Two Fined for Train Rid ing at Hobson Rail Police
Fred Supert aged 34 and Stanley Nowalzyki aged 26 were arrested by railroad police at Hobson for train riding. They appeared Saturday before Justice of the Peace Percy Peoples and were each fined five dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Hobson
Fred Supert
Stanley Nowalzyki
Justice of Peace
Percy Peoples
Old Friends Reunion in Middleport for Columbus Man
Mr and Mrs Mont Robinson of Columbus visited Middleport on Sunday to renew acquaintances with friends from his boyhood. Robinson, born in the town, had not returned in about 40 years and found several old childhood friends during the visit.
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Middleport
Mrs
Mont Robinson
Columbus
Mr. Robinson
Picnic Sessions Bring Galli pol is Friends Together
Middleport social notes describe a Saturday hamburger fry at the Mootz cabin on Raccoon Creek with many local families and guests from Gallipolis. Attendees included Feene Abbott Stella Palmer Betty Michl Ruth Wise and several others. A farewell picnic for Minerva Matthews was hosted nearby with a later note of travel plans and visits by numerous locals.
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Gallipolis
Feene Abbott
Stella Palmer
Betty Michl
Ruth Wise
Frances Bowen
Maxine Davis
Leo Vaughn
Wick Crow
Don Davis
Nelson Gardner
Sylvan Gardner
John Houck
Lee Mootz
Junior Meadows
Nancy Leaper
John Mootz
Mootz
Raccoon Creek
Miss Bowen
Miss Davis
Corning
Ladies Guild Meeting At Mrs. Lansbury Home
The Ladies Guild of the Heath Methodist Church will meet this evening at the home of Mrs. Roy Lansbury on Mill Street.
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Ladies Guild
the Heath Methodist Church
Roy Lansbury
Mill St
Young Peoples Conference Reported At Wooster
Misses Dorothy Nelle Stewart and Jane Stansbury described last weeks youth conference held during Sunday School at First Presbyterian Church. Mrs. Elizabeth Albers aged 96 died in Washington DC after living with her son and daughter in law Anna Morehart. Mr and Mrs Louis Koehler and daughters Norma and Betty visit relatives in Jon and Crooksville.
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Minerva Matthews
Columbus
Cross Cabin
Cheshire
Dorothy Nelle Stewart
Janet Hecox
Sally Fisher
Jane Stansbury
Catherine Hennesy
Hecox
Troy
Ala Ann Lewis
Heritage Lewis
Wooster
First Presbyterian Church
Homer Grant
Elizabeth Albers
Washington, D. C
Louis Koehler
Norma
Betty
Jon
Crooksville
Visiting hours tightened at county jail per sheriff
Sheriff George Beards announced visiting hours at the county jail will be enforced with signs at the entrance. He noted that people arrive at all hours seeking to visit prisoners and said rules will be posted to designate admittance times.
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Pomeroy
George Beards
Meigs Aerie Eagles Picnic Draws 100 Members
More than 100 members of Meigs Aerie Fraternal Order of Eagles gathered Sunday at the Rocksprings Fairgrounds for a picnic. Softball boxing wrestling and other outdoor recreations were enjoyed. The lodge provided the picnic lunch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Meigs Aerie
Order of Eagles
Rocksprings
Lodge
Two Men Arrested for Intoxication in Village
George Lawson Pomeroy and Russell Buckalew, both of Mason County West Virginia, were arrested Saturday night by village police for intoxication. They were released Sunday on bond with hearings set for Tuesday in the mayor’s court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
George Lawson
Russell Buckalew
Mason County
W. Va
Mayor's
Pomeroy Social Notes Card Club Meets and Visits
Pomeroy social notes report a Saturday card club gathering hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Frank Johnston with guests Dr. and Mrs. R. R. Boice. Prizes went to Mrs. Roy Barnes and John Duerr, lunch was served, and Miss Lucy Gibbs will host the Simpson Methodist Home Missionary Society meeting.
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R. E. McKay
Roy Barnes
Franklin Wayne
Gordon Harris
Susie Taylor
Alvira Jones
Frank Johnston
500 Card Club
R. R. Boice
John Duerr
Johnston
Lucy Gibbs
Mulberry Ave
Simpson Methodist Home Missionary Society
Parkersburg Team Fails To Appear for Game
Parkersburg was scheduled to play the Eagles at Kerrs Run field Sunday afternoon but the Parkersburg team failed to arrive. No reason was given for the no show, drawing local interest and disappointment.
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Pomeroy
Parkersburg
Eagles
Kerrs Run Field
Condition Improves for Local Engineer in McMillan Hospital
Eben Bowen a N Y C A R engineer at the McMillan Hospital shows improvement and will not need an operation, per his daughter Miss Frances Bowen who visited him recently. In Italy pedestrians must cross at designated points or face arrest and fines.
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Middleport
Feben Bowen
N.y. C
McMillan Hospital
Frances Bowen
Italy
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Marguerite
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E. W. Downie
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Mary Jane
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