Kauffman Leads Sheep H messages in Meigs County meetings
Ohio State University sheep specialist L A Kauffman visits Meigs County with George W. Krietler to advise sheep men on improving flock quality amid low wool and mutton prices. He urges better care and feed, promotes alfalfa clover and soy bean hay, and notes high protein gains from timely cutting. The Baptist Young People's Union hosts a March 12 automobile social at the church basement.
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Ohio Experiment Station
Kauffman
The
Baptist Young People’s Union
Gaso line tax distributes funds in Meigs County
Share is $10,000 for Meigs County and $250 to each of its 12 townships from the first 1930 gasoline tax distribution. The five municipalities in the county will receive funds calculated on motor vehicle registrations.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County
Candidates Have Petitions Out
Petitions are circulating for the August primaries in Pomeroy. The article notes changes in petition law requiring five percent of votes or 100 names, with a single witness responsible for all signatures on a petition. Some candidates interpret five percent as based on total votes cast.
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Pomeroy
Oil Boom Draws Many to Meigs County
Pomeroy reports a surge of visitors amid Meigs County gas and oil development. Arrivals include speculators and supply men with casing and tools. Ohio Fuel Supply Company expands its mains, extending a ten inch line to Rutland as preparations for a record drilling season unfold.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County
Ohio Fuel Supply Company
Ten Inch
Scipio Township
Rutland
Still Confiscated Near Portland In March Night?
Constable Baker and officers seized a late model still and about a gallon of distilled liquor at Pomeroy on Tuesday night. The operators fled into the pine brush as the raid occurred.
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Pomeroy
Baker
Portland
Booster station yields 1000 gallons of gasoline daily
Pomeroy March 6. The booster station in the Nease Settlement now produces 1000 gallons of gasoline per day from gas drawn from Meigs County wells. The extraction claims a two percent power efficiency gain. Darwin station does not manufacture gasoline. it pulls gas from wells and boosts it into the mains.
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Pomeroy
Nease Settlement
Meigs County
Darwin
State Faces Michigan In Meigs County Prosecution Primary
In Pomeroy on March 6 the Meigs County Republican primary pits youth against experience as Ohio State University student leader Donald C. Turnbull of Pomeroy seeks the prosecuting attorney nomination after June graduation. He will oppose Cedric W. Clark of Pomeroy a Michigan Law School graduate and World War II veteran. Clark practiced law in Oregon for five years before moving to Pomeroy in 1927 and is son in law of M. C. Hobart a local mine operator.
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Pomeroy
Ohio State
Michigan University
Meigs County
Donald C. Turnbull
Law
Ohio Union
Ohio State University
Cedric W. Clark
Law School
University of Michigan
Clark
Oregon
M. C. Hobart
Middleport
Lumber dealers sue over promissory note in Milton case cue
Williams and Ohlinger filed suit in Common Pleas Court to collect a promissory note for 131 dollars and 63 cents. The note was given in Milton Oregon by J. F. Snivey and E. L. Snively, husband and wife. Defendants now reside in Meigs County.
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Pomeroy
Williams & Ohlinger
Common Pleas Court
Milton
Oregon
J. F. Snivey
E. L. Snively
Meigs County
Polk pleads not guilty to concealed weapon charge
Claude Polk arrested in Parkersburg on an indictment for carrying a concealed weapon a blackjack. He appeared in Pomeroy court and denied the charge. Polk is jailed in default of a $1000 bond. Mrs Miller and the Millers drove to Buckeye Lake to check their summer cottage after a recent break in.
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Pomeroy
Claude Polk
Parkersburg
R. A. Miller
D. C. Miller
Buckeye Lake
Flood controls reduce Ohio River flood threat at Pomeroy
In Pomeroy Ohio March 6 authorities note no river flood disaster here for 17 years. Explanations include sand and gravel removed for road building creating space for water and dredge boats deepening the channel reducing flood dangers.
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Pomeroy
Ohio River
Ohio Supreme Court frees Reeves other inmates under good time rule
Pomeroy March 6 Approximately 25 prisoners in Ohio Penitentiary are to win freedom after the Ohio Supreme Court granted a writ of habeas corpus to Frank Reeves of Meigs County freeing him at once. Reeves argued credit for good behavior should reduce his seven year sentence for grand larceny and make him eligible for release January 18. The decision, written by Judge Robert H Day and concurred by six other justices, tests the applicability of the good times statute to Reeves and six similar cases guided by a prior attorney general opinion. The mandate will likely reach Warden F E Thomas Thursday.
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Pomeroy
Ohio Penitentiary
Ohio Supreme Court
Frank Reeves
Meigs County
Reeves
Supreme Court
P. FE. Thomas
Seba H. Miller
C. C. Crabbe
Robert H. Day
Sinner's Only Road to Heaven to headline revival sermon
Middleport reports well attended revival services at the Church of Christ with a chart sermon titled The Sinner's Only Road to Heaven. Other items note Jacob Huber's hospitalization in Gallipolis for ulcerated stomach and heart trouble, Emma N. Congreve's death in Parkersburg, John Swink's funeral in Bradford Cemetery, and Meigs County's 62 patients at Athens State Hospital with 10 more allotment. William Reed, Charles Pullins and Jesse Frazier were each fined five dollars and costs in Justice F W Gil.
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Middlefort
Church of Christ
Gard
Pomeroy
Ihockuw
Meigs County
Jacob Huber
Butternut Avenue
Holzer Hospital
Gallipolis
Emma N. Congreve
Parkersburg
Reedesville
J. R. Walters
John Swink
Middleport
Bradford
State Hospital
Athens
William Reed
Charles Pullins
Jesse Frazier
F. W. Gil
Finger of God Sermon Opens Two-Week Meeting
Evangelist J. E. Sturgiss of Cincinnati leads a large chorus for services titled The Finger of God. Meetings continue for two weeks and are drawing growing interest.
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Ner
God
J. E. Sturgiss
Cincinnati
Local Residents Share News and Travel Tidbits
Mrs Clyde French and children return from Columbus with updates on Alberta Ebert recovering from mastectomy. James Murray improves at home after appendicitis surgery. Visits include J E Sturgis at Pearl Street Schools and travels of the Rollers to Huntington for a funeral. Myra Rowley recovers from burns.
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Clyde French
Columbus
Lawrence Brooks
Alberta Ebert
James White
Athens
Randolph Ward
Charleston
Will Murray
Huntington
W. Va
James Murray
J. E. Sturgis
Pearl Street
Mark M. Roller
Jean
Middleport
Ben DeLille
T. F. Ferguson
Sara Cronin
Jacksonville
Sara Cole
Newman Rawlings Wed at Pome Roy Courthouse
Leonard Newman 25 a Nelsonville grocery clerk and Lucile Rawlings 18 of Hemock Grove were married at the Pome Roy Courthouse late Tuesday evening by Justice F. W Gilmore with consent from Lucile’s father Mr. Warner Rawlings.
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More’s Court
Leonard Newman
Nelsonville
Lucile Rawlings
Warner Rawlings
Hemock Grove
Pomeroy
F. W Gilmore
Prison system in Ohio praised by Kiwanis speaker
Randolph McAdams chief of Ohio Division of Probation and Parole spoke at the Kiwanis Club detailing his federal prison inspection work under Harding. He praised Ohio probation law and outlined its use with first offenders and efforts to keep youths from prison.
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Logan
Randolph McAdams
Division of Probation and Parole
Ohio
Kiwanis Club
Harding
Air Cadets Elect Officers In Logan Meeting
American Air Cadets in the city held a Tuesday session electing Walter Bray as president, Robert Bowen as vice president, and Dick Allen as secretary. Local sponsors include Frank Blasius, Barton Hall, Forest Weinrich, and C. Wood Bowen. A city survey shows strong youth interest in aviation with many building model planes.
David Evans Pleads Guilty to Intoxication Charge
Logan March 6 David Evans pleaded guilty before Magistrate C. T. Stephenson after being arrested at his Sand Run home by Constable George Spang the day prior. He was fined $10 plus costs.
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David Evans
Logan
C. T. Stephenson
Evans
Sand Run
George Spang
Funeral held for Archibald Taylor 89 Civil War veteran
Archibald Taylor aged 89 died at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Cliff Walker on Church Street after an illness from nephritis. Funeral services were conducted at the Methodist Episcopal Church by Rev. James R. Fields. The body was taken to Columbus for burial.
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Archibald Taylor
Logan
Cliff Walker
Church Street
Play Is Presented The Kings Highway At Society Meeting
The Women's Foreign Missionary Society met in the Methodist Episcopal Church social rooms on Tuesday afternoon for a program featuring a playlet The King's Highway presented by Mrs H D Atha assisted by several society members Ruth Brooke led a lesson study and sang during the performance Devo tions were led by Mrs F S Case A two course dinner followed served by local ladies Guests included Mrs Armstrong Miss Shepard of the city and Mrs Hannah E Dickson of Red Cloud Nebr
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King’s Highway
Women’s Foreign Missionary Society
Methodist Episcopal Church
H. D. Atha
Leo Armstrong
M. H. Cherrington
Dallas Kinser
Sam Primmer
Joe S. Case
J. W. Woodard
L. C. Laube
Shepard
J. Blosser
C. V. Wright
Cora Turner
Charles Strain
Armstrong
Miss Shepard
City
Hannah E. Dickson
Red Cloud
Nebr
Bohlingers and Bohlingers Visit Tremain Family Guests
Mrs John Bohlinger and her son Oscar from Starr and Clyde Bohlinger of Columbus were Sunday visitors hosted by Mr and Mrs Frank Tre main in this city.
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John Bohlinger
Oscar
Starr
Clyde Bohlinger
Columbus
Frank Tremain
City
Bridge Club Meets at Mrs Ray McGovern Home
Mrs. Ray McGovern entertained the E. Z. Bridge Club in her city home on Monday afternoon with substitute players Mrs. Harriett Lindley Mrs. Edward Kemper and Mrs. Edward Jones attending.
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Bridge Club
Ray McGovern
E. Z. Bridge Club
Harriett Lindley
Edward Kemper
Edward Jones
T B Club Members Hold Card Party at Hammon Home
Cards were enjoyed by the T B Club at the home of Mr and Mrs Claude Hammon on North Berry Street Tuesday evening. A lunch followed the games at the Moore Restaurant.
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T. B. Club
Claude Hammon
Northberry Street
Moore
Pageant "In His Vineyard" at Methodist Church
The Women's Home Missionary Society presents a pageant titled In His Vineyard at 7 o'clock Sunday evening replacing the regular sermon during the public worship hour at the Methodist Episcopal Church.
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Women's Home Missionary Society
Methodist Episcopal Church
Review of The Good Companions at North Market Street
Miss Cecelia Blasings hosted the Junior Tourist Club on Tuesday evening. The event featured a review of Priest ly good Companions and included a short business session. Hostess and her mother Mrs. Mary Taggart Blasius served lunch at the close.
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Priestly
Cecelia Blasings
North Market Street
Rolicall
Mary Taggart Blasius
Nazarene Dist Supt Gibso n to Preach at Logan Service
Pastor R B Frederick announces that Rev C A Gibson district superintendent of the Church of the Nazarene will deliver the sermon at 4 Sunday evening service at the Odd Fellows Hall. Public invited. Services begin at 7 30 o'clock. Continued on Page 3.
Dare's Mentha Pepsin Promises Fast Stomach Relief
Suffering readers are urged to try Dare's Mentha Pepsin a liquid remedy that quickly relieves gas bloating heartburn and indigestion. The ad claims instant action eliminating stomach misery and also reducing dizziness nervousness and sleeplessness while improving appearance and energy.
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Dare
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I. A. Kauffman
Meigs
State
Michigan
Donald Turnbull
Cedric Clark
Polk
Federal
AIR Cadets
Walter Bray
Gibson
Dave
John Deere
F. C. B. Columbus
Letz
Peere Mera
John Deere Universal Steel
Leve
John Dere
Carpenter Hardware Co
Glouster
Oliver
Syracuse
South Bend
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