Meigs County Boards Move to Clear Debts with Loans
Meigs County school boards push to secure loans to pay debts due in July. Pomeroy exempt village board filed an application and others follow, listing towns Racine Rutland Olive-Orange Salem Reedsville Salisbury Minersville amounting to thousands. Notes bear five percent interest and are handled by the Teachers' Retirement Fund unless sold.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County
C. O. Chapmen
Theounty
Racine-Suttonm
Rutland
Olive-Orange
Salem
Reedsville
Salisbury
Minersville
Chester
Bedford
Scipio
Lebanon
Letart
Syracuse
Untess
J. W Fichter
Pomeroy Schools First to Get State Loan Funds
Floyd Mees of the Pomeroy school board accepted a December 1900 style loan check for about 25 000 from the state treasurer marking the first disbursement under Ohio's school loan act. The funds will cover back pay through July and clear local debts while teachers await 1933 34 term hires.
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Pomeroy
Floyd Mees
Pomeroy School Board
Ohio
Mees
C. J. Rhodes
Sunday Messenger
Joan
Hix Funeral Held for Accident Victim
Funeral services for Halleck Hix, 33, held Tuesday at 2 PM at Poplar Ridge M B Church in Middleport. Hix died Saturday in Gallipolis Hospital from injuries in a recent automobile accident. The note explains a local funding method via school board notes as a safer bank investment.
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Middleport
Halleck Hix
Gallipolis
Poplar Ridge
M. B. Church
Second Street Repaired at Pomeroy by Workmen
Repairs are being made this week on Second Street under Street Commissioner A. H. Ebersbach. Bumps and worn spots are being fixed with tar and slag. Two lengths of new fire hose will be added to the fire truck to replace hose damaged at the Atkins Chick Hatchery fire.
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Pomeroy
Second Street
A. H. Ebersbach
Atkins Chick Hatchery
Middleport’s oldest residents in ill health
Middleport reports three of its aged residents in poor health. Ruth Saunders, 84, is seriously ill at her South Third Avenue home as son Lew E. Saunders of Columbus and his wife assist. Pearl Street resident L. A. Hulbert, soon to be 90, has illness lasting weeks. 83 year old T. J. Wilson is in failing health under care of daughter BE. Parsons.
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Middleport
Ruth Saunders
South Third Avenue
Lew E. Saunders
Columbus
L. A. Hulbert
Pearl Street
J. F. Dillard
T. J. Wilson
Wilson
BE. L. Parsons
Middleport Social Notes and Local Travel News
Middleport residents attend gatherings visit relatives and travel plans. Mrs Lulu Mason hosts the Five Hundred Club, families visit Huntington Cincinnati Columbus and Wellston as storms disrupt routes near Langsville.
Probate Court Pomeroy Appoints Estate Administrators
In Pomeroy July 26 probate court journal notes Floyd A. Miller of Langsville was named administrator of the estate of Margaret C. Miller. Appraisers named were C. M. Barnes Wm Ledlie and Grif Sauvage. George Brutchey and Marvin Stackey minors were committed to Lancaster Industrial School on delinquency charges. George Siders of Rutland was committed to the State Hospital at Athens after exam.
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Pomeroy
Probate Court Journal
Floyd A. Miller
Langsville
Margaret C. Miller
C. M. Barnes
Wm. Ledlie
Grif Sauvage
George Brutchey
Marvin Stackey
Lancaster
George Siders
Rutland
Athens
Delayed by Storm Drives Motorists into Debris Near Zanesville
Rev. F. C. Kreager and Harley Sanborn reported a severe storm near Zanesville. On their return trip they were forced to stop as trees and electric wires were blown across the highway. After clearing the debris they rerouted home.
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Middleport
Zanesville
F. C. Kreager
Harley Sanborn
Funeral services for Mrs Julius Epple held in Pomeroy
Funeral services for Mrs Julius Epple who died Saturday in Toledo were conducted Tuesday afternoon at the United Brethren Church with Rev Mr Wilson officiating. Distant relatives attending came from Toledo Detroit Columbus and Gallipolis among others. The report also notes Dexter Booster meeting plans for an ice cream supper at Langsville on July 27 and next meetingJuly 26 at the Iveen home.
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Pomeroy WU
Pomeroy
Julius Epple
Toledo
United Brethren Church
Wilson
Lawrence Spooner
Linnie Hood
Carson Hood
Jean
Douglas Hood
Douglas, Jr
Willard Hood
Howard Arnold
Rita
Marie
Ford Arnold
Mildred McIntosh
John McIntosh
Frederick Arnold
Detroit
W. S. Spaford
Emma Lindon
Earl
Columbus
John Arnold
M. Eppling
Gallipolis
Dexter Boosters
Dexter
Harry Davis
Evelyn Amos
Langsville
Imogene
Alberta Iveen
Grover Quick
Dortha Jene
Dayton Steward
Mt. Union
Wilw Mae Starkey
Fontel Caster
Vinton Jewell
F. E. Wood
Homer Forrest
Middleport
R. E. Forrest
Rutland
Jesse Steward
Charleston
Pomeroy Teams Show Spirit of Cooperation Across Towns
In a July report from Pomeroy Bend, baseball lineups reveal strong cross town cooperation. Pomeroy teams draw players from Syracuse and Middleport while Middleport clubs include talent from Pomeroy and other county communities.
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Pomeroy
Pomeroy Bend
Syracuse
Middleportt
Middleport
Boy Scouts Plan River Camp Near Great Bend
POMEROY July 2 Establishment of a Boy Scout camp on the Ohio River near Great Bend is planned. Each troop will use the site though dates are not definite. The Pomeroy troop will take a four day camping trip starting July 31 if approved by scout executives. Aaron Zehi is to lead the troop.
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Pomeroy
Ohio River
Great Bend
Aaron Zehi
Duty to Veterans Felt by Red Cross
Mrs Mayme J Heiner Red Cross secretary states the primary duty of the Red Cross is to assist soldiers and veterans in times of war. She notes the organization aims to aid all suffering in emergencies, but insists veterans come first in its duties.
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Pomeroy
Red Cross
Mayme J. Heiner
Allen family travels after Powell funeral in Middleport
Mr and Mrs Don Allen left Monday night for Zanesville after helping care for their grandmother Mrs Mary E Powell who died recently. James Arnold accompanied them to Zanesville where he works. Joe Davis, visiting for Mrs Powells funeral, returned to Pittsburgh after a short stay with cousins the Bradburys and Powells.
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Walter Chase
Patty
Wellston
Bernice Sullivan of
Huntington
Charles Ramsey
J. W. Byers
Middleport
Don Allen
Zanesville
Local Visitors Reach Racine For Family Bonding
Mrs L W Spencer and son from Columbus visited their uncle Nial Falser in Racine on Tuesday. Mr and Mrs B Solon from Wooster and Mr and Mrs John Schorr from Pomeroy spent Tuesday with Mrs Rebecca Cottrill. Mrs Carl Easterday and son David went to Gallipolis to visit Mrs Fred Smith of Sumner. Mrs Smith was hospitalized there Monday.
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L. W. Spencer
Columbus
Nial Falser
B. Solon
Wooster
John Schorr
Pomeroy
Rebecca Cottrill
Carl Easterday
David
Gallipolis
Fred Smith
Sumner
Smith
Albany Social Ties And Local Baseball Win
Albany hosted a string of Sunday visitors from La turn Athens Columbus Grafton Wellston and Co shocton and celebrated a Grange meeting with readings recitations talks and a short play. The Albany baseball team beat Stewart Sunday 6 to 5 and will Sunday play a protested game against Zaleski on their diamond.
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Claude Dean
Stella
June
Laturn
Calif
Frank Radcliffe
R. A. Vines
E. H. Lasch
M. P. Totman
Athens
Mary Wickham
Columbus
Harry Wickham
Grafton
W. Va
Will Breeze
Coshocton
Charles Brown
E. H. Harper
Wellston
E. V. Springer
Ross C. Harper
Glendon Parry
Albany
Stewart
Zaleski
Albany Grange
Local Social Notes Mix Travel Visits and Family News
Shade Potts family visits J. Hamer home in Columbus while Jean and Jack Hamer stay with grandparents in Nelsonville. Mrs. Grim visits Athens friends. Freiss visit Burson relatives in Athens. Perry visit West Virginia. Kelley health improves abroad. Harris family heads to West Virginia. Chicken thefts reported. Joe Hawk dies in Athens. funeral at Graham Chapel. Scanions visit in Miami. Roy Cowen returns to Florida.
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Harry Potts
Syracuse
Joe Wein
Dan Mahoney
Columbus
J. Hamer
Jean
Jack Hamer
Hamer
Nelsonville
James Hamer
Conrad Wein
George Grim
Athens
Clarence Freiss
Friess
Burson
Robert Perry
Everett Bissell
West Virginia
Bissell
Vienna Kelley
Kelley
William Harris
Ethel
Joe Hawk
Ralph Hawk
Woodland Avenue
Graham Chapel
Emmett Scanion
Miami
Fla
Scanion
Earl Cowen
Roy Cowen
Mr. Cowen
Clear Bay, Fla
Gas Company May Delay Moving Glouster Office
At the Glouster Kiwanis Club meeting the committee reported discussions with Frank Phillips of the Ohio Fuel Gas Company about relocating the Glouster office. Phillips indicated the change could be postponed. The club endorsed Roosevelt’s code to shorten hours and raise wages and pledged support for his plan.
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Glouster
Glouster Kiwanis Club
Gordon
Frank Phillips
Athens
Ohio Fuel Gas Company
Phillips
Kiwanis Club
Roosevelt
Smith
Parkersburg
West Virginia
Glouster Kiwanians
Jacksonville Union Backs NRA Campaign
At a Jacksonville meeting of Local Union 3955 Ohio Mine 1 on Monday afternoon, a resolution pledged support to President Roosevelt s NRA blanket code with unanimous approval. A regular meeting is set for Saturday at 2 PM in the Jacksonville grove to consider important business.
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Jacksonville
Union 3955
Ohio
The
Grove
Roosevelt
Jacksonville Grove
Thelma McCormick Returns for Further Treatment
Thelma McCormick, who recently had two operations at St. Francis Hospital in Columbus, returned to the hospital Tuesday for additional treatment. She is reported to be making a satisfactory recovery after the procedures.
Clover Farm trip tied to Charleroi division history
Mr and Mrs B F Davis of Hollister spend a week in Charleroi Pennsylvania where Mr Davis travels on Clover Farm business. Charleroi territory is noted as one of Clover Farm's oldest divisions with the system established there long before expansion.
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Glouster
B. F. Davis
Hollister
Charleroi
Davis
Clover Farm
Loyal Daughters Class to Meet at Ruth Watkins Home
The Loyal Daughters Class of the Church of Christ will gather Thursday night at the home of Mrs. Ruth Watkins for a church group meeting in Glouster.
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Glouster
Loyal Daughters
Church of Christ
Ruth Watkins
Picnic Near Here Church Group of Glouster Near Burr Oak
Members of the 8S. D. A. Church of Glouster held a picnic at the Dew Grove near Burr Oak. A basket dinner was served at noon with amusements including croquet recreation ball contests songs and recitations. Elder J. W. Shultz of Lancaster gave a short talk.
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Glouster
Burr Oak
Dew Grove
J. W. Shultz
Lancaster
Noah Vincent
Bradford Vincent
James O'Neil
Oakfield
Steve Craig
Loren Hartley
Sarah Foughty
Emma Hill
Vincent
Charlies Brooks
C. B. Felter
Irma
Lucille Felter
Vernon
Wayne Hines Angi
Paul
Delbert Craig
Green's Run
Wilbur
Cody Lewis
Derthick
Guy Vaughn
Alvin Hardy
Hollister
Reports list troops for relief duty in Glouster
A roster of individuals assigned to relief work on Thursday is published. Names include Donald Adams Hubert Bailey Lawrence Bland Mark Breston Clarence Bricker Fred Burdiss B J Chambers Lester Champlin Joe Cheney S R Clark Merl Clark B Conway Gerald Cooper Hiney Enenoff J S Freeman William Miller Henry Echtenkamper Marion Elliott Carl Carcara John Donatella Charles Darling Alfred Jewell Henry Viney Albert West John Henry James Rankin C W Kelly Charles Malone M L Mathews and Carl Moody.
Family groups enjoy Muskingum River outing
Mrs. R. EB. Davis and three daughters, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Vernon and three sons of Glouster, Courtney Pettit of Millfield, and William Frazier of Burr Oak spent Sunday on the Muskingum River.
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R. EB. Davis
Harry Vernon
Glouster
Courtney Pettit
Millfield
William Frazier
Burr Oak
Muskingum River
Carpenter Willing Workers Class Meeting Notes
The Carpenter Willing Workers Class met Thursday with Mrs. Guy Gorby. Twelve members and eight visitors attended. Devotional led by Mrs. Earl Star key on Overcoming Evil. Jessie Carpenter led the business. Refreshments served. Next meeting at Mrs. Mary E. Starkey's home. Various local visits and ice cream supper attendance noted.
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Guy Gorby
Earl Starkey
Jessie Carpenter
Mary E. Starkey
Barrows Gang Flee Northern Iowa Border After Shootout
A heavy guard was placed along Iowa northern borders as authorities chase the Barrows gang fleeing toward Minnesota or North Dakota after a posse shootout yesterday.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Barrows
Minnesota
North Dakota
University makes curb and drainage improvements
The University has added concrete curb work and temporary wooden structures on one side of the area. Drainage tiles were installed to improve parking spaces and relieve water flow through Court Creek toward the athletic facilities.
Unclear Names and Places From Fragmented 1920s Text
Fragmentary report mentions Letart Fal and Charles Sayre with heat stroke and improving. Dr Cranington called to Haro. Quillin’s business trip to Pitts Miss Eva Sayre vacationing with relatives in Wheeling. Sayre employed as a teacher. Dan Humphrey visiting his mother Letha Grimme. Mr and Mrs Charles son of Pittsburgh and sister Mrs Tom Wagner. Gal Tuesday and building residence. Captain W. Kanauga nephew visiting Lilly Wagner Mollie Barringer.
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Charles Sayre
Robert
Bioog
Cranington
Haro
Quillin
Pitts
Eva Sayre
Wheeling
Miss Sayre
Dan Humphrey
Letha
Big Bargak in Nashville Domination Big League Pitcher Sparks Win
A Nashville Dall sub Southern league game saw a dominant performance by the league star pitcher. The long-4 call drew attention as key moments shaped the outcome, highlighting the pitcher’s control and the team’s edge in a tight contest.
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Nashville Dall
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Helen EF. Zeiher
Pomeroy, Ohio
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Five Hundred Club
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Gene Hilbert
Mary FE. Powekk
Cincinnati
C. T. Shumaker
B. F. Kaub
Howard Williams
Delia Keffer
Bobby
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Epple Funeral
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H. L. Steenrod
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F. J. Beasley CO
Athens, Ohio
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A. R. Caster
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Lilly Wagner
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