Sale of Beer in Pomeroy Legal Despite Long Forgotten Ordinance
Pomeroy residents learn that Ordinance No. 115 from 1927 forbids liquor sale but provides retroactive fine retention. The measure aimed to keep fines from violations and now raises question as 3.2 percent beer is deemed non intoxicating by Congress. Council action pending city solicitor review at the upcoming meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Congress
Ohio
R. G. Webster
Webster
Dana Roush
Enue
Final School Tests Set for April 29 in Meigs County
Final examinations for eighth grade pupils in Meigs County schools will be held April 29 after the county schools close. Examinations will be at Rutland Syracuse Bradbury Tuppers Plains Carpenter Harrisonville Rock Springs and Racine centers. Fifth through seventh grade exams follow on April 26 and 27.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Meigs County
Supt. c. C. Chapman
Rutland
Syracuse
Bradbury
Tuppers Plains
Carpenter
Harrisonville
Rock Springs
Racine
Achoola
Long Bottom
Bedford
Welshmen Chosen to Represent Pomeroy in Various Offices
March 31 Pomeroy reports that the Dutch town favors Welsh officials. T. W. Jones serves as Meigs County representative in the Ohio General Assembly, John A. Lloyd sits in the Ohio Senate from the district, and T. A. Jenkins represents the Tenth Congressional District in the U S House.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. W. Jones
Meigs County
Usio
John A. Lloyd
Ohio Senate
T. A. Jenkins
Tenth
House of Representatives
United States Congress
Pneumonia Reported In Eastern Meigs County
Pomeroy March 31 A number of pneumonia cases are reported in Eastern Meigs County. Among those affected are Weldon Bahr a rural mail carrier at Long Bottom recovering after a serious illness Mrs Jerusha Stalnaker of Long Bottom seriously ill and Mrs Freda Green of Tuppers Plains in critical condition from a severe attack.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Meigs County
Weldon Bahr
Long Bottom
Jerusha Stalnaker
Mra
Freda Green
Tuppers Plains
Rare antiques showcased at Pomeroy church event
POMEROY March 31 Rare antiques and curiosities from pioneer days were on display at Simpson Methodist Episcopal Church. Exhibits included a Maine 1816 waffle iron, 1836 1853 and 1820 Bibles, a 1841 hymnal, McGuffey Fifth Reader, an 1834 American Calculator by William Slocomb of Marietta, and a Swiss made century old musical album. A dress parade followed with prizes to Miss Thelma Young for best dress and Miss Lucy Gibbs for oldest attire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Simpson Methodist Episcopal Church
Lulu Harper Goeglin
Maine
McGuffey
William Slocomb
Marietta
Switzerland
Jacob Elberfeld
Charles Ward
W. A. Compton
Thelma Young
Lucy Gibbs
Miss Young
Patrick Lochary
Miss Gibbs
Charles Denny Dies Former Rutland Resident
Charles Denny 72 died Thursday morning at 19 oclock in Meigs County Infirmary from pneumonia contracted after influenza. Former Rutland resident, he leaves a wife and relatives. Short funeral service held at the infirmary with burial in Rutland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Charles Denny
Meigs County Infirmary
Denny
Rutland
Four Juveniles Sentenced in Meigs County Delinquency Case
Pomeroy March 31 four youths were sentenced by Probate Judge A. McCullough in a Meigs County delinquency case. Sue Young and George Moore Jr each received six months in the county jail, Jester Pullips was given 90 days, and Harold Root received a lesser term in days in the county jail.
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Long
Terres
Meigs County
Pomeroy
A. McCullough
Sue Young
George Moore, Jr
Jester Pullips
Harold Root
Local residents attend visits and social events in Columbus
Mr A B Bingham travels to Columbus for a minor operation and will stay several days for treatment. A Dawson arrives for a short visit. Miss Charlotte Beverage resumes work at Rathburn Store. Miss Frances Daniela hosts a bridge club with high score Mrs Irving Karr. Mrs C T Shumaker travels to Charleston with J H Shumaker. Mrs Charles Yost and daughter visit Athens. Mr and Mrs D S S Farmer spend Thursday in Columbus. Mrs C E Grant of Parkersburg visits two weeks. Mrs Ernest Mulford returns home from Gallipolis hospital. Thimble Club gathers at Mrs C W Snider’s. T A May returns from Columbus on business. Mrs W F Harris hosts a bridge club. Mrs C C Washington and Mrs Paul Jones drive to Columbus for specialist visit.
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A. B. Bingham
Columbus
A. Dawson
Charlotte Beverage
Rathburn
Frances Daniela
North Second Avenue
Irving Karr
Rose Stace
C. T. Shumaker
Charleston
BE. A. White
J. H. Shumaker
Charles Yost
Mowrey
Athens
Karl French
D. S&s
C. E. Grant
Parkersburg
W. Va
A. W. McKay
R. A. Miller
Ernest Mulford
Gallipolis Hospital
Charles W. Snider
South Fifth Avenue
T. A. May
W. F. Harris
South Second Avenue
CC. Washington
Paul Jones
Pomeroy Bend Gains Wide Publicity From Flood Coverage
Pomeroy's peculiar location makes it a widely publicized town for its size. Recent flood reporting and Universal News Reel footage brought Pomeroy into headlines from coast to coast, with letters from Maine to Minnesota noting river flooding and a Brookyn theater news reel.
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Pomeroy
Herman Kuntz
Los Angeles Times
Lynn Street
Old Man River
Pacific Coast
R. G. Webster
Kaatport
Maine
Boston
Atlantic Coast
Floyd Mees
Minneapolis
Norman Kiees
Clarence Schaegel
Brooklin
Universal News
Ripley
Rotary to entertain Congressman Hogg at Middleport meeting
The Middleport Rotary Club hosts an evening event in the Presbyterian Church lecture room with wives as guests. A 6 o'clock three course dinner will be served, followed by guest speaker Congressman Hogg of Pt. Pleasant, West Virginia.
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Congressman Hogg
Pt. Pleasant
Middleport Group
Middleport
Rotary Club
Presbyterian Church
The
Pt. Pleasant, W. Va
Local visitors call on Pom eroy and Reedeville residents
Springfield resident H. FB Coleman and Dayton’s Mrs. Guy T. Foster join Mrs. Henry Warren and Fred Knowles of Reedeville visiting in Pom eroy on Thursday. Galva County treasurer-elect F. Myers also toured Pom eroy. Mr. and Mrs. Dayton Randolph of Reedeville spent Wednesday here. Mrs. Bramlage returned to Lincoln Hill after months visiting relatives in Omaha Kansas City Pekin and Cincinnati. Mrs. Garney Penney of Chester plans Friday at Clarence Ihle’s home as visit continues. Mr. and Mrs. William Chambers of Pom eroy will visit Saturday and Mrs. Penney will accompany them home to Eureka.
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H. FB. Coleman
Springfield
Guy T. Foster
Dayton
Henry Warren
Fred Knowles
Reedeville
Pomeroy
F. &. Myers
Gal- Na County
Dayton Randolph
Katherine Bramlage
Carl Bramilage
Lincoln Hill
Bramlage
Gilbert Harry
Omaha
Will Johnson
Kansas City
Byron Bramlage
Pekin
August Prigge
Cincinnati
Walter Bramlage
Forrest Windon
Columbus
Garney Penney
Chester
Clarence Ihle
Main Street
William Chambers
Ihle
Penney
Eureka
Death of Mary Margaret Baldwin in Bremen funeral held
Word reaches Middleport that four year old Mary Margaret Baldwin daughter of Mr and Mrs H H Baldwin of Columbus died from spinal meningitis after a short illness. The Baldwins, former residents of Middleport, were informed of the death and the funeral and burial took place Thursday in Bremen, Mr Baldwins parents’ hometown.
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Middleport
W. H. Juhling
Mary Margaret Baldwin
H. H. Baldwin
Columbus
Baldwins
Bremen
Mr. Baldwin
Head of Ohio Bank Indicted
C Stirling Smith president of the defunct Standard Trust Company of Cleveland has been indicted after a lengthy state investigation. The bank closed its doors more than a year ago and Smith now faces criminal charges.
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C. Stirling Smith
Standard Trust Company of
Cleveland
Smith
Self Glorifying Hip and Abdominal Exercise Guide
An instructional piece describes a double hip and abdominal routine. It explains balancing with crossed ankles and arm swings to induce a strong abdominal squeeze. The move targets hips buttocks and overall body coordination for better posture.
Salt in bread boosts flavor. too much slows yeast
Question about salt in bread answered. Salt enhances wheat flavor and speeds yeast growth with small amounts. one level teaspoonful per cup of liquid is typical. Excess salt retards yeast, lengthens rise time, and yields heavy loaf with poor flavor and texture. A bulletin on Home Baking from Farmers' Bulletin No. 1450 is available from the Superintendent of Documents in Washington, D. C., for cents.
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Washington, D. C
Elect Mrs Bradford Middleport Woman To Head PTA
Middleport March 31 At the annual PTA election the officers chosen include President Mrs William Bradford Vice President A M White Secretary Mrs David Entsminger and Treasurer Lee McComas Chauncey Persoy Mrs Chester Wychote and Charles of Akron are visiting the aunt Fielder and family in Athens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parent-Teacher Association
William Bradford
A. M. White
David Entsminger
Lee McComas
Chauncey Persoy
Chester Wychote Charles
Akron
Y Fielder
Athens
Creamy Luncheon Dish With Leftovers Eggs and Dried Beef
A simple creamy luncheon dish uses eggs with dried beef tomato cheese and butter. Melt butter add beef and cheese toss until frizzled then mix in tomatoes seasonings and beaten eggs. Cook gently to creamy texture. Probate has been applied for in Athens County Probate Court for Mrs Cora Craig of Nelsonville with the will leaving the estate to Charles Craig.
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Cora Craig
Nelsonville
Athens County
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Middpleport
Pomeroy Bend
Rotary
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C. A. Bean
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J. O. Earich
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W.N. Russell
West Union Street
Brown Avenue
C. H. Slaughter
Lancaster
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C. M. Smith
May Avenue
Sunnyside Grocery
Morris Avenue
North Court Street
F. G. Hutchins
Central Avenue
John Milar
G. W. Pierce
Union Grocery
W. H. Broomhall
Stockport
D. O. Kasler
Amesville
C. L. Cunningham
Chauncey
Nagle
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Stewart St
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Gorham Store CO
Lathrop, Ohio
O. F. Larsons
Coolville, Ohio
White & Son CO
Coolyville, Ohio
E. C. Russell Plainsville
G. V. Wingo
SG Hebbardsvile
A. D. Scarlet Little Hocking Sander’s Cash
Millfield
Bolin Mineral
H. D. Faires “Grocery & Meat
St. E. Batcheldes
Pisins
G. W. Dewees Terch
Leone Zara Amesville
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C A. Gardner Amesville, Inc
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