Governor Donahey Delivers Pomeroy Talk On Roads
Governor Vic Donahey spoke from the Pomeroy courthouse steps drawing hundreds as he, en route to Marietta, urged good roads to boost Ohio’s schools and industries. He called for better access to educational centers and warned against disrespect, idle pleasure, and easy money without work. A prior talk was given in Middleport at Charles Rathburn’s home.
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Pomeroy
Vic Donahey
Marietta
Court House
W. S. Reed
Farmers Bank and Savings Company
Ohio
Donahey
State of
Northwest Territory
Chase
WSAZ
Middletoy
Charles Rathburn
Front Street
Bank offers prizes at Meigs County fair
Farmers Bank and Savings Company of Pomeroy announces $30 in premiums for the county fair divided into two classes. The first premium is 15.50, second 5.00, and third 2.50 for agricultural products by farm boys enrolled in Meigs county polls last year and for school girls of the year.
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BANK
Middleport
Farmers Bank d Savings Company of
Pomeroy
W. F. Reed
Meigs
Will Entertain Club Members in Bridge Meet
June 10 Mrs Crary will entertain members of the Thursday bridge club at her home on Second Street in the evening.
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Middleport
Cancer Claims Life at Holzer Hospital
A man identified as John Reed, age two years, died Tuesday at Holzer Hospital in Middleport after an illness from cancer of the stomach. Reed was a former commissioner.
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Middleport
John
Holzer Hospital
Ipolis
Reed
Funeral arrangements for local man linked to Lindsey Construction
Meigs county resident long associated with the Lindsey Construction company dies leaving one daughter and two sons. Funeral services are set for Thursday afternoon at the residence with burial at Grave Hill cemetery in Cheshire.
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Meigs County
Lindsey Construction Company
Grave Hill
Cheshire
Couple Granted Ninth Meigs County Marriage License
Arthur Wandling a 37 year old laborer and Lydia Warner an 88 year old school teacher of Long Bottom were granted a license to wed yesterday in Pomeroy Meigs County. They will marry by Rev. George Schuster. This marks the ninth license issued in the county since June 1.
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Pomeroy
Arthur Wandling
Chester
Lydia Warner
Long Bottom
George Schuster
Meigs County
Archer files for county recorder at the primaries
Vernon Lee Archer a Democrat filed his declarations of candidacy for county recorder at the primaries.
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Pomeroy
Vernon Lee Archer
River Excursion Washington to Gallipolis Planned
Pomeroy on June 10 reports the excursion steamer Washington will sail from Pomeroy and Middleport to Gallipolis on Tuesday June 22 for a river trip.
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Pomeroy
Washington
Middleport
Gallipolis
Mail Boxes Erected in Pomeroy Courthouse Area
June 10 report from Pomeroy says eleven government mail boxes have been installed by the local post office. Cement bases replace old iron pipe supports that rusted, improving stability. a box in front of the courthouse features a brass base.
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Pomeroy
Pomeroy Briefs Arthur Kasper Family Return
Mr and Mrs Arthur Kasper and their infant daughter returned to Cincinnati on Thursday after a several days visit with friends and relatives. Mr and Mrs W E Aldrich of Cincinnati were also mentioned in the brief item.
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Pomeroy Bend
Arthur Kasper
Cincinnati
W. E. Aldrich
Local visitors and guests report from area towns
Columbus guests visit Mr and Mrs Leo B Thompson of Pomeroy. Mr and Mrs P K Smith of Cleveland visit the latter's parents Mr and Mrs W G Downie. Therian Morris of Langsville stays a week with his uncle Edgar Morris and family. Allen Chase and Lawrence Weed were Mt Vernon visitors Wednesday.
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Columbus
Leo B. Thompson
Pomeroy
P. K. Smith
Cleveland
W. G. Downie
Therian Morris
Langsville
Edgar Morris
Allen Chase
Lawrence Weed
Mt. Vernon
Local residents share visits across states and cities
A long list of local residents are noted for recent travel and visits. Multiple families from Marietta Huntington Columbus Denver Philadelphia Cleveland and Jackson are mentioned with moves to see relatives or return from trips. Several children are reported ill with measles and a few locals are improving after illnesses.
Railroad Expert Makes Talk Here
Earle G. Reed agricultural agent for the New York Central Lines spoke to the Kiwanis club in Glouster on Wednesday night. He described railroading as the world’s largest business after agriculture and criticized public haste to sue railroads for damages. He blamed most livestock losses on farm practices before loading and hog deaths from overheating en route due to improper feeding.
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Glouster
Earle G. Reed
New York Central Lines
Buffalo
Kiwanis Club
Mr. Reed
Railroads shape finance says speaker at meeting
The speaker notes that railroads dominate world ownership and that personal investments in banks and life insurance tie people to rail bonds. His illustrated talk used two motion picture reels showing livestock shipping perishable goods and grain operations. Hull Kittle won the attendance prize from Earl Johnson, a ten ride bus ticket on the Gloucester Athens line.
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Reed
United States
Hull Kittle
Earl Johnson
Glouster- Athens
Musical program by Taylor and Riley at church
A Friendship Circle meeting at the Methodist church will feature a highly promising musical program by Robert Taylor and Mrs Ethel Riley this evening.
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Glouster
Robert Taylor
Ethel Riley
Methodist Church
Stiff Family Returns to Glouster Home on Spring Street
J B Stiff and his family relocate from Athens back to Glouster occupying their former Spring Street residence. Mr Stiff previously sold the property when moving away.
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Glouster
J. B. Stiff
Athens
Spring Street
Mr. Stiff
Store manager reclaims Sunday Creek Coal property in Athens
Athens resident returns to buy back the Sunday Creek Coal company property after taking a management role in the local enterprise. The store manager, previously in another position, consolidates ownership at the headquarters in the city.
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Athens
Sunday Creek Coal Company
Local residents extend summer motor trips
Mr. and Mrs. E. G. Biddison return to Trimble after a three week visit with relatives in Louisville Kentucky and Charleston West Virginia by car. Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Koons and A Q Wolfe of Trimble area enjoy a three week motor tour through Indiana and Michigan. Mrs. G E May and daughter Dorothy of New Matamoras visit with Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Elliott and family for a week.
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E. G. Biddison
Trimble
Louisville
Charleston
W. Va
C. L. Koons
A. QO. Wolfe
Indiana
Michigan
G. E. May
Dorothy
New Matamoras
New Matamoras Are Spending the Week With Mrs. May
J. B. Elliott
Bible School Begins Soon In Glouster
Arrangements are made for a daily vacation Bible school to run June 21 to July 16 at Central High school in Glouster. Open to all children aged 4 to 16 with no tuition. Local youths will serve as teachers. Activities include games and singing.
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Glouster
Daily Vacation Bible School
Central High School
Community event promises Bible verses and games for all
A local notice invites families to a community gathering filled with Bible verses and lively activities. Organizers aim to provide inclusive fun and outreach opportunities for participants of all ages.
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Ries
Bible
Missionary Society to Meet Tonight at Mrs Henshaw’s
June 10 mission meeting announced for this evening at Cross Street home of Mrs J H Hen shaw. Members urged to attend and participate in planned activities.
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Glouster
the Missionary Society
J. H. Henshaw
Cross Street
Dwight Post Resigns Bank Post to Join Undertaking Firm
Dwight Post resigns from Glouster State Bank and accepts a position with Andrew and Wallace Undertaking on Front Street. He will take the embalming course and plans to pursue the undertaking profession.
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Glouster
Dwight Post
Glouster State Bank
Andrew & Wallace
Front Street
Hopes Die For Reopening Yorkville Bank
Steubenville June 9. State bank examiners said the Union Savings Bank of Yorkville cannot reopen until the full insured shortage is liquidated, ending any plans to resume operations.
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Steubenville
U.P
Union Savings Bank of
Yorkville
State Bank
Bomb discovery stirs police hunt in Youngstown
Unexploded bomb found in the city, damaged by an earlier explosion, prompts officers to intensify efforts to capture the would be assassin named Mike Defiore. The incident follows a Sunday blast and broadens the investigation into the attack.
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Youngstown
U.P
Mike DeFiore
Defiore
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