Leading Creek Opens to Anglers After July First
Pomeroy June 23 Due to a recent action by the Ohio Conservation Board rescinding its order closing streams to fishermen Leading Creek will be open after July 1. The creek and its tributaries were closed to allow stocking and growth of fish after the council’s ruling. Locals had opposed the ruling and hoped for more progress on a state owned lake and a county bridge dam plan which has since been dropped.
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Pomeroy
Ohio Conservation Bun
Leading Creek
The
Conservation Council
Rutland
Meigs County Sportsman
State Highway Department
C. W. Metcalf
E. J. Meinhardi
Chicago
Lafayette Hotel
Marietta
Ohio
Meigs Milk Ok for Huntington Swain Says
Health officials in Huntington West Virginia restricted area dairy sales are challenged by H J Swain of Ohio Agriculture Food and Dairy Division who argues the ban violates interstate commerce law. The ruling would curb sales of Meigs and Athens County milk products into Huntington if enforceable.
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Pomeroy
Health Department
Huntington
W. Va
Meigs County
H. J. Swain
Food and Dairy Division
Ohio Department of Agriculture
W. Virginia City
Meigs
Athens
Swann
Meige
Carter's Little Liver Pills Advertises Liver Aid
An old ad urges readers to wake up the liver and bile flow using Carter's Little Liver Pills rather than laxatives or mineral remedies. It claims the product improves digestion, relieves bad breath and headaches, and balances the body with plant extracts. It notes the pills cost 25 cents and bear a red label in 1991 branding.
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Carters
Carter
C. M. Co
Mike Has 24 Toes Middleport Cat In Fights
Mike the cat owned by Mr. and Mrs. P. R. Edwards in Middleport has 24 toes six on each paw. He jokes that six claws help him scratch a dog nose to keep it in line. The owner notes Mike often intervenes in disputes with a bold stance.
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Middleport
Mike
P. R. Edwards
Fourth Ave
County dairy products rival top Ohio producers
County dairy products stand on par with leading Ohio dairy makers, highlighting local farms and processing facilities achieving quality and consistency comparable to statewide standards.
Hoback Child Dies in Ro landus Family Tragedy
Nine year old Sarah Mae Hoback daughter of Mr and Mrs J D Hoback of Ro landus dies after nine months of rheumatism. Funeral to be held Friday at 2 pm at Great Bend Baptist Church with burial in Great Bend Cemetery.
Damages Sought in Road Obstruction Case in Lebanon Township
Charlies M Smith and Daisy Smith filed in common pleas court a suit against Willard H. Smith for 200 damages alleging the defendant obstructed a roadway they claim a legal right to use. They contend the obstruction caused annoyance and inconvenience leading to monetary loss of 200. All parties reside in Lebanon Township.
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Pomeroy
Common Pleas Court
Charlies M Smith
Daisy Smith
Willard H. Smith
Willard Smith
Lebanon Township
Car Fire Delays Route 3 Traffic Near Burlingham
A car fire blocked Route 3 near Burlingham Wednesday morning. A bullet was shot into the gas tank to vent fuel and prevent an explosion. The driver escaped unharmed and sought help in Athens. name not learned.
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Pomeroy
Burlingham
Athens
Squire Jones Ervin Dies at Age of 84
Jonas Ervin a longtime Letart Falls resident and Meigs County figure dies at 84 after a long illness. He served as Justice of Peace in Letart Township and was known as Squire. Survived by four daughters and one son, with funeral at Letart Methodist Episcopal Church conducted by the Masonic Lodge. Burial in Letart Cemetery.
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Pomeroy
Jonas Ervin
Meigs County
Eva Marshall
West Carrolton
Ohio
Letart Falls
Letart Township
Margaret Sayre
Letart
Mattie Phillips
Eva Mashall
Ida Schreiber
West Carrollon
Edgar Ervin
Columbus
Sayre
Letart Methodist Episcopal Church
Masonic Lodge
Ervin
Letart Cemetery
Campers Use Boat Near Ches hire Point
Middleport residents join first camper group for weeks on a house boat to a site below Chesapeake. Participants include J B Downing and granddaughters Nancy Singleton Martha Downing. C M Hennessy and three daughters Mary Eunice Melissa Kathryn. Nicholas Hennessy Clara Louise Virginia Smyth S y D M cCoy Leland Cranz. Betty Burton Charleston. Betty Sue Wilson Columbus. Crary Davis Jr Toledo. Mrs Sarah Lani 97 in failing health at Grant Street home in serious condition due to age.
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Middleport
Sarah Lani
Grant Street
Marriage license issued in probate court for Henderson Cox
A marriage license was issued in probate court on Wednesday to Craig Henderson 21 farmer of Harrisonville son of M and Mrs R M Henderson and Faye Cox 21 of Harrisonville daughter of Mr and Mrs N D Cox. They were married the same day by Justice of the Peace HH Mees Mrs E R Thompson. Several local residents are mentioned visiting relatives in Huntington W Va and Columbus with families.
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Craig Henderson
Harrisonville
R. M. Henderson
Faye Cox
N. D. Cox
Justice of the Peace
E. R. Thompson
Bobby
Bucyrus
Veres
M J McCarty
Huntington
W Va
J. A. Meadows
Dea Hayes
Lide Hawkins
Rutlend
A. J. Beaver
Elisabeth Flowers
Marietta
Ray Lo Smith
Grant Stree
Richard Chambers
Columbus
Jo W. Major
Virginia Arnold Huntington
E C. Erwin
South Third Avenue
Tom W. Jones
Lincoln Street
Gallia County
Milton Osborn
Johnson
St. Albans
W. Va
Barth
Sally McCormick
Delaware
Coustry
Louise Lewis
McMillan Hospital
Charleston
Raymond Grima
Los Angeles
Calif
Local Family Visits Highlight Summer Gatherings
Mrs O E Bechtle and family visited her father Captain J E Lyons and siblings Sunday. She is now with L L Lyons and family. Mrs Rupert Stephenson and son William returned home from Nelsonville. Mason Williams and son Mason Jr. from New York City are visiting his parents in town and staying with Mr and Mrs Frank Williams at Charlestown. Mr and Mrs James Root, after a stay in Columbus with their daughter Mrs John Powell, returned home Tuesday.
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O. E. Bechtle
J. E. Lyons
L. L. Lyons
Rupert Stephenson
William
Nelsonville
Mason Williams
Mason Jr
New York City
Frank Williams
Charleston
Harry Schoen
James Root
Columbus
John Powell
Grace Guild Plans Fund Drive For Church Repairs
Grace Guild members of Grace Episcopal Church organize fundraising to repair the church. Groups host events including a cafeteria supper and a musical tea with cards to come on June 29 at homes on Lincoln Hill and Main Street. Community involvement spans 4-H club, Republican Woman's Club, and other local groups with picnics, meetings, and elected officers.
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Pomeroy
Grace Guild
Grace Episcopal Church
Carl Schaefer
Lincoln Hill
Theodore Ebersbach
Main Street
Fortney Rites for 81 Year Old Woman in Marietta
Funeral services for Mrs. Ale Fortney, who died Monday at her daughter Sadie Drebs home in Marietta, were held Wednesday in Marietta. Survived by three daughters Sadie Brunker of Belpre Sadie Chedie and Stella Foraker of Marietta and a son Hamilton of Cofton.
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Middleport
Ale Fortney
Sadie Drebie
Marietta
Mari
Fortney
Harry Brunker
Belpre
Sadie Chedie
Stella Foraker
Mr. Hamilton
Mrs Fortney Details and Attendees at Funeral
A notice notes Mrs Fortney was twice married and sister in law to Mr and Mrs M J Hamilton of Middleport. It lists attendees from this area at the Wednesday funeral including M J Hamilton Dana Hamilton and Clara Mae, Herman Lohse, Milton Hamilton, Minnie Davis, Sadie Phillips of Pomeroy and Mrs Charles Greenler of Pomeroy Precinct.
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Lumbus
M. J. Hamilton
South Third Avenue
Middleport
Fortney
Dana Hamilton
Clara Mae
Herman Lohse
Milton Hamilton
Minnie Davis
Misa Sadie Phillips
Pomeroy
Charles Greenler
Pomeroy Precinct
Syracuse Ball Team Reorganizes Officials Elected
At a meeting in Pomeroy the Syracuse Ball Team reorganized and elected Manager Joe Bob Hemsley Secretary Charles A Wagner and Treasurer Richard Duckworth. Notable players include Guy Guinther Carl Moore Frank Quillen and others. All games at Syracuse Bathing Beach ball park with first game Sunday at 2 30 against Gallipolis Black Socks.
Amend Baseball Rules Pomeroy Pomeroy Recreation League
Pomeroy recreation league members meet at City Hall on June 23 to discuss eligibility lists and improper add ons before games. Each manager must submit a 14 player roster for the second half of the season.
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Pomeroy
Kruschen Salts Diet Ad Promises Safe Fat Loss
Miss Bates of Beech Iowa shares a testimonial about Kruschen Salts claiming a 65 pound loss after five months and a total cost of 4.25. The ad urges young to old readers to use a half teaspoon daily in hot water before breakfast while recommending reduced fatty foods and advising readers to buy at local drug stores.
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Cline Pharmacy Co
McKee Drug Co
Adv
No External Players Allowed Under Team Group Rules
From Wheeling to Middleport Rev and Mrs Gardner and daughter Joyce plan to return Friday after a trip spent while Mr Gardner attended a Church of Christ ministerial convention in Wheeling. The convention ends Friday.
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Wheeling Middleport
Fred Gardner
Joyce
Wheeling
Gardner
Church of Christ At
Wheat Reports Were Erratic During Week
Conflicting wheat yield reports caused volatile trading in the market last week. M. R. Maney of the Ohio Farm Bureau Grain Department noted that favorable weather in both regions influenced crop prospects.
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Columbus
M. R. Maney
Ohio Farm Bureau Grain Department
Wheat and corn prices ease amid rains across Kansas in harvest start
The report notes lower values in the Southwest and Northwest with a one cent weekly loss for wheat. Heavy rains in Kansas slow fresh wheat movement as harvest begins. Wheat cutting starts in Ohio with the first movement of Ohio wheat likely earlier than usual. No demand yet for new wheat in Ohio. Corn and oats hold prices with good demand. Ohio growing corn received needed rain.
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Tions
Kansas
Ohio
Sweeney Elected Lima Commander at Ohio Spanish War Veterans Encampment
Joseph Ine of Cincinnati was elected commander of the Ohio Department of the United Spanish War Veterans at the annual state encampment in Lima. The 1933 convention was awarded to Columbus.
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Lima
Joseph Ine
Cincinnati
Ohio
United Spanish War Veterans
Columbus
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