Ohio 4-H Club Leader Heads to National Camp
Lawrence Roush from Letart Falls leaves Athens by train for Washington D C to attend the National 4-H Club Camp on the Agriculture Grounds for one week beginning Wednesday. He is one of four Ohio representatives chosen by the State Club Department of Ohio State University.
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Pomeroy
Lawrence Roush
Letart Falls
Athens
Washington, D. C
Department of Agriculture
Roush
Ohio
State Club
Ohio State University
Accused Deny Brick Theft in Mercy Council Session
Mercy council last night read letters from three alleged brick thieves tied to Main Street roadwork. Residents from Newark Patriot and a local woman denied involvement. a clerk was directed to follow up gas franchise questions with the Ohio Petroleum Marketing Association, and a June 30 adjournment set. A petition from 55 merchants urged reduced speed to 20 mph, 35 degree parking, and limits on double parking to ease Main Street congestion.
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Main Street
Newark
Pomeroy
Gallia Counay
Weewark
Wtlerk Webster
Durst
Koehler
Ohio Petroleum Marketing Association
Columbus
Sycamore Street
Butternut Avenue
Ebersbach Petitions in Error Over Tax Rules
Edward Ebersbach as receiver for the Martin Ebersbach Company filed a petition in error against the Meigs County Board of Tax Revision and the State Taxing Commission. He seeks relief from their finding that taxes totaling 638000.04, including 212666.67 in penalties, are due. The case challenges the prior assessment and pending court action continues.
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Pomeroy
Edward Ebersbach
Martin Ebersbach Company
Board of Tax Revision
Meigs County
State Taxing Commission
Meigs
State
Family gathering guests and a fall in Pomeroy
Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Martin of Huntington W Va visited Salem Township for a family gathering in Salem Township. They were joined by Mrs B F Smith widow of a Meigs County editor and Mrs Charles Switzer who came to Pomeroy. Clarence Long attended a funeral in Shawnee and visited Pomeroy. Sunday evening Mrs Joseph Locke was watering her flowers in upper Pomeroy when he fell and suffered a fractured arm.
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Ernest Martin
Huntington
W. Va
Salem Township
F. Smith
Meigs County
Charles Switzer
Smith
Pomeroy
Clarence Long
Mary Edwards
Shawnee
Joseph Locke
Upper
Meigs County Election Board Meets To Certify Petitions
The Meigs County Election Board met Monday to examine the petitions for county offices, verify candidates, certify them, pay bills, and hear remarks on minor issues arising from the election process.
Two Die Sunday in Meigs County
Two deaths reported Sunday night in Meigs County. Peter D. Karr age 72 died at the Dorcas home of Carl Theiss after years of helpless paralysis. survived by his wife and several children. Rachel Bennett age 50 died at Minersville after a long illness. she lived alone and nieces and cousins in Dayton remain close by. Funeral for Karr set for Wednesday at 2 PM from the residence with burial in Minersville Cemetery.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County
Peter D. Karr
Carl Theiss
Dorcas
Racine
George Karr
Nease
Rachel Bennett
Minersville
Dayton
Ethel
Clara Garland
They Eloped From Breezy Heights Couple Vanish
Pomeroy residents woke to find their car missing and their 19 year old son Rollin Nutzling and his sweetheart Helen Greaser missing from their homes. Both workers at Elberfeld Department Store had asked for the day off leading authorities to conclude they eloped.
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Pomeroy
William Nutzling
Hypnotist Galviani to Perform for Scouts Benefit
Galviani the hypnotist has consented to travel to Pomeroy in a couple of weeks and present a hypnotic show in the auditorium of the new high school building for the benefit of the local Boy Scout troop. He was a popular figure years ago with Boone and other mental performers.
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Pomeroy
Galviani
Hockingport
Boy Scouts
Boone
Install Chapter of Phi Delta Kappa in Middleport
On Sunday June 15 a chapter of the Ohio Sigma Xi Phi Delta Kappa social fraternity was organized in Middleport with charter members Earl Quivey H Schaef er Arthur Skinner Edgar Tuck erman Clarence Root Avery Eichinger Art Lewis Ralph Graves William Grate Henry Eiichinger Calvin Reichman Paul Dillard Finsterwald William Stansbury Gerald Luellen Charles Barnett Richard Chambers Starling McCullough George Van Zant and Chappelle Talbott. Additional charter members to be initiated later include Frank White James Martin Clyde Battin Harold Hubbard and W C Roberts. The chapter was installed by a Marietta staff. The chapter house is over the Liberty Theater and furnished by local boys.
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Middleport
Ohio Sigma Xi
Phi Delta Kappa
Earl Quivey
H. Schaefer
Arthur Skinner
Edgar Tuckerman
Clarence Root
Avery Eichinger
Art Lewis
Ralph Graves
William Grate
Henry Eiichinger
Calvin Reichman
Paul Dillard
Finsterwald
William Stansbury
Gerald Luellen
Charles Barnett
Richard Chambers
Starling McCullough
George van Zant
Chappelle Talbott
Frank White
James Martin
Clyde Battin
Harold Hubbard
W. C. Roberts
Marietta
Liberty Theater
Couple From Carpenter Wed By Justice Webster
Lewis Chase 77 and Sarah B Simpkins 63 both of Carpenter were married Monday afternoon in Pomeroy by Justice R G Webster after prior marriages.
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Pomeroy
Lewis Chase
Carpenter
Sarah B. Simpkins
R. G. Webster
Digging Trenches to Fight Flames in Pomeroy
Superintendent C. W. Jones leads crews digging trenches around a burning cinder pile near the C and O Round House in lower Pomeroy to shield No. 7 highway. Clay will be filled and stamped to seal the trench. A similar effort occurs at Hughes fill in Minersville with top coal and slack.
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Pomeroy
C. W. Jones
No. 7
Hughes
Minersville
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Medical Record
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