Meigs County 4-H Clubs Hold Second Annual Conference
Thirty officers leaders and workers from Meigs County 4-H clubs met at the courthouse for their second annual conference. The program included get acquainted games led by C. C. Lang, discussions with W. H. Coulson, a talk on Community Ideals by W. F. Reed, noon picnic, and a program by the Happy Hustler's clothing club.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County
4-H
C. C. Lang
W. H. Coulson
Gallipolis
G. W. Krietler
Lang
W. F. Reed
Farmer's Bank
Happy Hustler's Clothing Club
Meigs County Poultry Record Ties for Third in State
Meigs county farms rank tied with Perry and Auglaize counties for third place in the April poultry demonstration report from Ohio State University. Muskingum leads with thirteen flocks averaging 19.6 eggs per hen.
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Pomeroy
G. W. Krietler
Meigs County
Perry
Auglaize Counties
Ohio State University
Muskingum County
April Egg Averages Reported Across Wayne Meigs Counties
Wayne county records show nineteen flocks with an average 19.4 eggs per bird. Meigs county reports twenty three flocks totaling 3789 birds and an average of 18.9 eggs per hen for April, with R 8 Blackwood posting the month’s top flock at 24.5 eggs per hen. The state's highest average flock reaches 24.6 eggs per hen.
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Wayne County
Meigs County
Blackwood
Middleport Road Work Underway After City Repairs
Middleport street crews fill holes and ruts as workmen smooth the roads. Mayor Giles says officials will seek help from the street car company to smooth the tracks area.
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Middleport
Giles
Birthday honored for Mrs Covert's daughter in Middleport
In Middleport on Tuesday Mrs Arthur Covert hosted eight guests at the Mary Jane Coffee Shoppe to celebrate the birthday of her daughter.
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Middleport
Arthur Covert
Mary Jane Coffee
Death of Chillicothe man and Columbus Dispatch editor kin
Father of A C Ireland and William Ireland dies at home in Chillicothe from pneumonia. William Ireland is known as Passing Show editor for the Columbus Dispatch.
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Chillicothe Middleport
A. C. Ireland
Chillicothe
Mr. Ireland
William Ireland
The
Columbus Dispatch
Homer Russell Hosts 500 Club Gathering at Third Street Home
Homer Russell hosted the 500 club at her Third street residence on Wednesday afternoon, entertaining members with a social gathering.
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Middleport
Homer Russell
500 Club
Third Street
Pomeroy Couple is Wed in Columbus
Pomeroy, June 24. Fred C. Rosenbaum 26 son of Mrs. Fred Rosenbaum and Louise Capehart daughter of Mr and Mrs Edgar L Capehart wed today in Columbus. The ceremony was performed by Rev Stolzenburg, former pastor at the Pomeroy Lower Lutheran church. Rosenbaum has been employed locally.
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Pomeroy
Fred C. Rosenbaum
Fred Rosenbaum
Louise Capehart
Edgar L. Capehart
Columbus
Stolzenburg
Pomeroy Lower Lutheran Church
Rosersbaum
Local Clerks Noted Figures In Elberfeld Store
Post office veteran served as clerk for some time and Miss Capehart has been employed at the Elberfeld store. Both are well-known in the community.
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Miss Capehart
Elberfeld
Minersville precinct gains district southwest of Syracuse line
Pomeroy June 24. The district west of the street car line and south of the Syracuse corporation line has been added to the Minersville precinct. Only three houses lie there and residents must vote at Nease settlement, but old residents cannot reach it and lose their votes each year.
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Pomeroy
Syracuse
Dinner party at Middleport plans excursion then visits fair
A dinner party of eleven was held at the Mary Jane Coffee shoppe Tuesday evening in Middleport. Attendees included Rose Stace Dala Polly Virginia Pinney and several Mrs. names. After dinner the group planned an excursion on the Steamer Washington but it was postponed, so they headed to the fair at Pythian park this week.
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Middleport
Mary Jane Coffee
Rose Stace
Dala Polly
Virginia Pinney
Lyston Fultz
Margaret Skinner
Ralph Sayre
J. C. Fisher, Jr
Irving Karr, Jr
George Meinhart
Margaret Thomas
Washington
Pythian Park
Condition Improves for Miss Bernice Lyons
Bernice Lyons returned home to Middleport from McMillian hospital in Charleston after an operation for peritonitis. Her condition is reported much improved.
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Middleport
Bernice Lyons
McMillian Hospital
Charleston
Dispute ends in fine for woman in Middleport
May Siders was jailed after a Tuesday evening dispute with Mrs Garlinger. She faced Squire Fred Gilmore Wednesday on assault and battery charges, fined five dollars plus costs of eighteen dollars and five cents, which she paid and was released.
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Middleport
Siders
Lewis
Garlinger
Fred Gilmore
Meigs County Health Meeting Draws Large Attendance
In Pomeroy on June 24, Meigs county health leaders reported strong turnout. Mrs. Harry Davis and Mrs. Hurley Nelson from Salem Township noted thirty women at their meeting, while Mrs. A. S. Nease and Mrs. Dana Houdashelt from Sutton Township reported twenty five. Interest in the countywide health work grows.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County
Wanda Przyluska
Harry Davis
Hurley Nelson
Salem Township
A. S. Nease
Dana Houdashelt
Sutton Township
Lime expert to illustrate talk at Meigs limestone schools
Pomeroy Ohio June 24 Moving pictures will highlight Meigs county limestone schools. W E Stone limestone expert of the Ohio Marble company will conduct meetings with a portable moving picture outfit and power plant. Two of the five schools participate.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County
W E., Stone
Ohio Marble Company
County Scheduled Elections Drawn For Two Communities
Two elections are planned in the county with dates set for Harrisonville on July 16 and the Nease settlement on July 14. Officials emphasize the listings were established in advance and will proceed as scheduled.
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Harrisonville
Nease Settlement
Mrs Capehart's Bridal Shower Held in Pomeroy
Mrs Phillip Meter Jr and Mrs Arthur Rosenbaum hosted a shower for Miss Louise Capehart at Mrs Meier's home. Capehart will wed Fred Rosenbaum in Columbus today. Guests presented gifts and refreshments were served.
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Pomeroy
Phillip Meter, Jr
Arthur Rosenbaum
Meier
Louise Capehart
Fred Rosenbaum
Columbus
Miss Capehart
Nye Ebersbach and Allen Depart For Travel
POMEROY June 24 George Edward Nye Richard Ebersbach and Walthoe Allen left today for an unspecified destination aboard a scheduled departure.
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Pomeroy
George Edward Nye
Richard Ebersbach
Walthoe Allen
Sale of James W. Ford Estate at Appollo Brown Farm
Public auction to be held at the late residence of James W. Ford on Sand Ridge on Saturday June 26 1926. Personal property includes farm gear livestock and household items such as chickens a work mare a Jersey cow multiple plows a mowing machine a disc harrow a wagon and harness plus beds jars kettles and various small implements. Sale to commence at 10 o'clock forenoon.
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James W. Ford
Appollo Brown
Sand Ridge
Mullen Marks A Decade on County Election Board
Charles H. Mullen, a longtime Pomeroy printer, begins his tenth year as a member of the county election board, extending his record for longest service in the county.
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Pomeroy
Charles H. Mullen
Mullen
Poll books contracts awarded to Dayton firm
Pomeroy news reports the bid for furnishing poll books going to Johnson-Watson company of Dayton at 262 dollars, beating the Columbus Blank Book company's 282 dollar bid.
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Pomeroy
Johnson-Watson Company
Dayton
Columbus Blank Book Company
Blackmore Hosts Luncheon and Bridge Session
Blackmore entertained a number of her friends with a 12 o'clock luncheon and bridge Wednesday afternoon. Two tables were in play throughout the afternoon.
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Blackmore
Pomeroy Couple Secures Marriage License
Lawrence White 21 son of Rufus White and Bernice Young 21 daughter of Joseph Young both of Pomeroy obtained a marriage license Wednesday at the probate judge office.
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Pomeroy
Lawrence White
Rufus White
Bernice Young
Joseph Young
Colley Released From Pomeroy Jail On Fraud Charge
Hiram Colley of Athens county, held in Pomeroy jail on a charge of obtaining money under false pretenses, was released on Wednesday by local officers after making certain arrangements.
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Pomeroy
Hiram Colley
Athens County
Colley
Cole Ley Accused Of Obtaining Funds Under False Pretenses
The report alleges Cole Ley obtained money from Dr. McCullough through false pretenses. Details appear on page Twelve of the issue.
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Coleley
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Athens Book & News
Cline
Athens National Bank
A. M. Mooney
Lash
Gladstone
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Bridge Pomeroy
Mariam
H. Colley
Danford
Lempicanae
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Ity
Swanson Furniture Co
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