Reigel Presses School Aid Policy and Ten Month Pay Debate
Pomeroy officials hear Vernon M. Reigel of the state school department address school aid plans. He opposes forced nine month teaching with eight month pay and argues teachers should decide their own workload while boards cannot demand reduced pay. He favors using state aid provisions to fund education and warns boards to avoid coercive contracts. The meeting also touches wool theft indictments tied to a local farm, with John Carpenter of Carpenter Station and E K Carpenter involved. the jury retires after outlining the case with no immediate trials.
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Court House
Vernon M. Reigel
State School Department
Reigel
Aple
Board of Education
Columbus
Pomeroy Board Education
Owners Oppose 10 Percent Levy on Thoroughfare
Landowners adjoining the Pomeroy Shester road oppose a 10 percent county assessment to pay for the road, contending the action should have been settled years ago and may result in court action. Many affected property owners plan to attend the county commissioners meeting to voice disapproval.
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Pomeroy-Shester
McCullough
Roperty
Two couples wed yesterday in Pomeroy
In Pomeroy July 29 a 65 year old Harrisonville farmer appeared among those summoned for a Wednesday petite jury duty. Nearby, Atkins and Rhoda Wood 46 secured a marriage license and wed at the probate court with Rev. Harley Bolin officiating. Howard Borham 22 and Kathryn Reed 16 married with Elmer Reed consenting as registrar Squire A Gardner in the survey office performed the ceremony.
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G. W
Harrisonville
Atkins
Mpany
Rhoda Wood
Tlanc
Harley Bolin
Rutland
Howard Borham
Longtom
Kathryn Reed
Reeves Guilty in Stealing Wool Case in Pomeroy
In Ohio the state charged Reeves with stealing wool and aiding. the jury found him guilty as charged and valued the wool at 140 dollars. Reeves and Jesse Peyton were charged with stealing and hauling.
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Pomeroy
Ohio
Reeves
Jesse Peyton
Honor Old Members Pomeroy Longtime K of P Honorees
Seven Pomeroy citizens with twenty five years of membership will receive jewelled tokens at a Pomeroy Lodge K of P social meeting Friday evening. Honors go to John Leifheit Jr Ed Leifheit Dana Daniels William Fisher Disk Davis Will Daires and John Stace.
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Pomeroy
Pomeroy Lodge K. of P
John Leifheit, Jr
Ed Leifheit
Dana Daniels
William Fisher
Disk Davis
Will Daires
John Stace
Aged farmer badly hurt in farm accident near Syracuse
Pomeroy July 30 William Roush 81 was seriously injured when a mowing machine ran over him after his two horses bolted in a hay field. The prongs penetrated his hip and leg and he suffered heavy head and chest injuries as a horse fell and others pulled the machine onto him. His son was driving when a bee sting spooked the horses.
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Pomeroy
William Roush
Syracuse
Roush
Passenger boat Tom Green carries large excursion list
Pomeroy July 30 The passenger packet Tom Green had one of the largest passenger lists of the season on the up trip from Cincinnati to Charleston and Pomeroy Tuesday morning. The boat stopped at Point Pleasant for an hour and a half to allow excursionists to visit nearby historic sites including the old fog cabin used as a military fortress during Revolutionary times.
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Tom Green
Onoard
Cincinnati
Charleston
Point Pleasant
Sheriff Pays Bryan Tax Bill For Grandparents Burial Site
POMEROY July 30 Sheriff Sturgeon of Mason county West Virginia a Bryan admirer noticed a tax ticket on land at Gallipolis Ferry Mason county near the grandparents grave unpaid He paid the ticket and sent the receipt to William Jennings Bryan in Miami Florida. Visit in Michigan Mr and Mrs Albert Caster Salem Center and J R Caster Columbia left for a motor trip to Indian River Michigan to visit C W Cahoon brother in law and homestead owner.
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William Jennings Bryan
Sturgeon
Mason County
West Virginia
Bryan
Mr. Bryan
Gallipolis Ferry
Miami
Florida
Michigan
Albert Caster
Salem Center
J. R. Caster
Columbia
Indian River
Caster
C. W. Cahoon
Old Residents Visit Meigs County Relatives
Mrs M E Welch and daughter Marian arrive from Herington Kansas to spend a month with Meigs county relatives and friends. Mr Welch, Harrisonville native, taught in the county, married Miss Felsia Bradfield, and later served as cashier and vice president at the Bank of Herington now reported prosperous.
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M. E. Welch
Marian
Heringto N
Kas
Meigs County
Welch
Harrisonville
Felsia Bradfield
Bank of Herington
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