War Veterans Honored at Pomeroy Banquet
Daughters of Union Veterans of Meiga County hosted a banquet in Pomeroy to 12 Civil War veterans and about 100 guests including soldiers from other wars and local politicians. Congressman Tom Jenking spoke on pension legislation and Union preservation. readings, music, and cake were part of the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Daughters of Union Veterans
Meiga County
Pomeroy Odd Mellows Hall
J. M. Russell
Jesse Gandes
Racine
Henry Dixon
Allen &Totts
Scipio Township
Griffth
N. C
Congress
Mra
Ralph Windsor
Carleton
J. O. Forqueran
Pomeroy Bank President In Automobile Injury
July 81 Hart Stanbery of the Pomeroy National Bank was summoned to Columbus early Wednesday morning due to a serious auto accident involving his cousin Fred Shatteck. Shatteck, reported to have a broken leg and shoulder, was struck while stepping from his car after parking it in a garage around mid night. Shatteck was well known in the area and often visited the Stanbery home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Hart Stanbery
Pomeroy National Bank
Co.lumbus
Fred Shatteck
Mr. Shattock
Stanbery
Apples for Apple Batter Delayed by Scarce Harvest
A local vendor notes few apples available this season and urges buyers to choose high grade fruit. He warns that the limited supply means most stock is scarce and the quality difference matters less amid low harvest.
Sunbeam Circle Sewing Club Meet at Columbia School
The Sun beam Circle Sewing Club met Friday afternoon at Columbia School. Members examined finished pieces, worked on problems, and discussed pair exhibits and a 308 percent exhibit at the fair. A special meeting was set for next Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carpenter
Sunbeam Circle Sewing Club
Columbia School
Manhunt Traced from Jackson County to Wellston
Police from Jackson County pursued Carl Gringle after a party from Ohio Pearl Supply Company found him in Middleport. He was taken to Wellston on a patent charge Tuesday, following an alert from local residents.
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Pomeroy
Meer
Jackson Gounty
Carl Gringle
Reor
Ohio Pael Supply Company
Midleport
Wellston
Boy's animal encounter ends with quiet return home
Five year old Billy Welker on a Bedford Township farm tried to move a stray cat from his cow-herding path with a shepherds crook. The cat lashed with its tail and Billy struck to clear the way, sustaining no serious injuries before returning to the Martin home.
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Pomeroy
Billy Welker
D. W. Welker
Bedford Township
Tene
Hemlock Grove
Billy
Lodges to Merge Tuesday in Melis County
In Melis County Ode Fellowship the Letart Falls Lodge will merge with the Pomeroy Lodge next Tuesday at the joint hall. About 42 members in good standing will join and additional members are expected to enroll to form a stronger combined lodge with accommodations planned for several hundred attendees from across the county and beyond.
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Pomeroy
Melis County
Ode
Letart Falls
Pomeroy Lodge
Pomeroy Organization
Miracle Radex foot treatment praised in Britain and America
An advertisement touts Radex as a modern, gentle method to remove corns and hard skin in four days. It claims to restore comfortable walking and dancing, with results seen after four nights and a purchase at McRee Drug Co or any drugstore.
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Great Britain
America
McRee Deeg Co
Seyfried Plans Long Career Retirement In Pomeroy
Louis Seyfried, a veteran of nearly 60 years in Pomeroy business, will retire after modernizing his lower Main Street building. Williams Variety Store will take over the site. The Reed Drugstore on Court Street is being rebuilt with a new front and a fresh life as a drug store and ice cream stand under new owner W F Reed.
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Pomeroy
Louis Seyfried
Lower Main Street
Willams Variety Store
Reed
Court Street
W. F. Hieed
Letart Falls Farm Leader Hurt In Tuesday Crash
Arthur Johnson, a leader among Letart Falls farmers and truck growers and president of the Meigs County Farm Bureau, is in Athens hospital after a motor accident near Letart Tuesday evening. He is the son of I M Johnson, a Civil War veteran.
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Pomeroy
Arthur Johnson
Athens
Letart Falls
Meigs County Farm Bureau
Letart Township
Preparations Complete for Rocksprings Fair Exhibits
Pomeroy reports preparations are complete for the Rocksprings Fair to be held next week. Secretary R G Webster says unusual care has been taken in exhibits of sheep and poultry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
R. G. Webster
Meigs County Farmers Prepare Winter Feed Supplies
Feed orders flood in as Meigs County farmers buy hay and alfalfa from better-supplied neighbors. With roughage scarce for winter, several car loads have already been ordered, signaling proactive action by local stock owners.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County
Mrs Addie Smith at Wolfpen Amid Sister's Illness
Mrs. Addie Smith is at Wolfpen due to the illness of her sister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Addie Smith
Wolfpen
Not to tar road till after fair at Pomeroy
Tarring of the highway between the Whiterock Salt plant at Minersville and Racine will wait until after the Meigs County Fair. Equipment arrives mid August. Route 124 from Court Street to the village line will gain a smooth surface next week with guard rails installed on dangerous curves. Roads in Pomeroy Middleport see surface treatment including Butternut Avenue Lynn Street Second Street and perhaps Sycamore Street.
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Pomeroy
Whiterock
Minersville
Racine
Meigs County
Court Street
Corporation
Sai
Avenue Bridge
Butternut Avenue
Pomroy
Lynn Street
Second Street
Sycamore Street
Middleport
Parkersburg guest Miss Hutchinson attends Racine funeral
Miss Mabel Hutchinson of Parkersburg arrived Wednesday to stay with her aunt Mrs. A W McKay and family for a few days. They attended the funeral of Mrs. H K Coe at Racine Wednesday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mabel Hutchinson
Parkersburg
A. W. McKay
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A. Hartley
Messenger
Norman Durst
Fred Shatteck Hart
CLUB
Medyts
Pomeroy Group
Elberfelds
Rowte S1
Prom Columbus
Lancaster
LOGAN
Nelson
Mason
Rowte Ff
Charleston
Seyfried
North Court St
Oldfield
Firestone
Yatervlie Patdere
Firestone Batteries
Plate Sentinel
Fred Tf. Beasley
Nelsonville Donaldson Motor Co
Albany
Harris Motor Co
Esville
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