Ohio River Flood at Pomeroy May Last Longer Than Record
River readings show the Ohio rising again at Pomeroy after a brief drop. Kanawha and Muskingum levels influence the Ohio, with Parkersburg expected crest around 39 to 40 feet. local radio W&B station preparations to relay updates hourly.
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Ohio River
Pomeroy
Racine
Main St
The
Messenger
Pt. Pleasant
Kanawha River
Charleston
W. Va
Yey
Pleasant
Ohio
Lock 18
Parkersburg
Muskingum
Muskingum Valley
W&bou
Frank Titus
Pomeroy Personal Guests Visit Lincoln Hill
Columbus residents Bob Raney Charles Forman Joe Leader Bob Hegler and William Abertson arrive for a weekend with William Downie at the Downie home on Lincoln Hill. Mrs R C Cummins of Cannonsburg PA visits at Lincoln Hill with Mr and Mrs C E Idle. Cundiff Appeals to Common Pleas over State Industrial Commission denial of compensation for participation in the State Insurance fund.
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Bob Raney
Charles Forman
Joe Leader
Bob Hegler
William Abertson
Columbus
William Downie
C. E. W. Downie
Lincoln Hill
R. C. Cummins
Cannonsburg
C. E. Idle
Cundiff
Pomeroy
State Industrial Commission
Common Pleas Court
George Cundiff
Club Officers Elected Pomeroy
Officers of the Young Men of the Episcopal Church club listed with president Mrs. G E Nye secretary treasurer Miss Betty Yard and sponsors Mrs Patrick Lochary Manning Webster Cedric Clark and John Kent a projects committee led by Miss Mildred Smith observe canvass in Middleport by the Every Members program tied to Scripture law. Marl and George Har Mbach and George Boltz returned Monday after an 8000 mile trip through Virginia Tennessee Georgia and Kentucky seeking old gold for purchase on their touring spree.
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Pomeroy
Young Men of the Episcopal Church
G. E. Nye
A. R. Knight
Secry
Betty Yard
Patrick Lochery
Manning Webster
Cedric Clark
John Kent
Mildred Smith
G. E. Nyend
Patrick Lochary
Yrip
Marl
George Har Mbach
George Boltz
Virginia
Tennessee
Georgia
Kentucky
Middleport Reopening Amid School Disruptions
Middleport High and several grade schools reopened after a brief enforced vacation. Parke School hosts a soup kitchen, emergency hospital, and Legion Hall water supply remains disrupted. A concert by local girls Amy Lee Helen Schaefer and Jean Mees is planned for March 31 at Peace War Church.
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Middleport
Middleport High
St. School
the Legion
Parke
Legion Hall
Pomeroy
Amy Lee
Helen Schaefer
Jean Mees
Peacewear Church
Ruy
Kitem Lieb
Chicken on Roof Returns to Ground in Second Ward
Pomeroy reports a chicken that had perched on a two story house in the Second Ward has dropped from the roof. FarI Hartenbach said he fed the bird daily from the roof and denied reports of starvation. The hen reportedly laid an egg each day that rolled into the water below.
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Pomeroy
Farl Hartenbach
Hartenbach
No Time Extension for License Plates in Meigs County
Miss Gladys Grueser deputy registrar states there will be no extension in time for automobile license plates. Despite high water and motorists difficulty reaching the license office, the Meigs County bureau remains open daily with Grueser traveling by boat to and from home.
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Pomeroy
Gladys Grueser
Meigs County
Grueser
Yolton Divorce Filed in Common Pleas Court
Ruth M Yolton filed for divorce from Earl J Yolton in common pleas court. The couple married December 23 1926 in Pittsburgh and have one child.
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Pomeroy
Earl J. Yolton
Common Pleas
Ruth M. Yolton
Local Notes From Middleport on Residents and Illness
Middleport residents visit Gallipolis to see Joan Karr who has been seriously ill but improving. Local figures C F Besserer M L French Harold Fink and others are mentioned with hospital stays illnesses and plans for treatment or travel. The item also notes the 1845 founding of the United States Naval Academy at Annapolis.
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Middleport
Robert McElhinny
Carl Mossman
Madge Mossman
Gallipolis
McElhinny
Joan Karr
C. F. Besserer
Holzer Hospital
Charles Wise
Pearl St
M. L. French
Harold Fink
S. Fourth Ave
Main St
Rocky Glenn Sanitarium
McConnelsville
Harold Bibbee
Harold
Roy Badgley
Nichols
Glenn Nichols
Ohio Hospital
United States Naval Academy At
Annapolis
George Bancroft
Secretary of the Navy
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Auto
Youngstown
Mahoning River
Iluckofes
Women's
High St
Elizabeth Hartinger
Carpenter
Harold Brown
W. H. Craig
Locust St
Cheshire
Mildred Feeney
Mrs. Russell Fox
Atlantic City
New York
Consu
Baltimore , Ohio
Mack
Klingwell
Hepatica
Magnesia
AGAR
Smoker
Stratford Tobacco
Talisman Ophelia
Herbert Hoover
Etoile DeHollande
Pink Radiance
E. G. Hill Golden Ophelia Kaiserin Auguste Viktoria Jonkheer J. L. Mock
Capitol Brand
Dogzoff
Kvep
LIMYT
Richmond
Ed Coroa
Woodbury Face Powder
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