Meigs County Board Deliberates Election Ties
Meigs County election board convened to resolve tie votes from the recent election. In Scipio township Blanche Gilkey and Orba Stout contested constable. Stout resigned. Gilkey cleared. In Racine, Bill Rice won marshal after Hart Hart moved. Swan elected Justice of the Peace with others. Court action looms over contractor bids.
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Pomeroy
Board of Election
Meigs County
Scipio Township
Blanche Peyton Gilkey
Orba Stout
Constable
Gilkey
Salem Township
Justices of the Peace
W. ‘H. Swan
Albert Romine
Robert Betz
Carney Jones
Romine
Betz
Letart
John Hill
Clarence Chapman
Wayne Donahue
Alln Weaver
Weaver
Racine
Bill Rice
Hart Hart
Marshal
Hart
Rice
School Bus Action Is Decided Here
POMEROY November 13 Many persons gathered to hear the court decision in E R Norris versus the Board of Education of Letart Township. The case concerns bids for transporting pupils from Plants to Letart Falls Apple Grove and Racine High School for eight years. Bids included W O Barnitz at 12850 per month and E R Norris at 120 per month.
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Letart Township
Pomeroy
E. R. Norris
Tf Board of Education
Tritt
Letart Falls
Apple Grove
Letart
Racine High School
W. O. Barnitz
E. R. Nor
Consid
Red Bird Mine Scene Of Outrage In Pomeroy Area
Vandals dynamited the Red Bird Mine power house tank near Hobson, halting operations until a new water supply is secured. The act, timed to miss a freight train, followed earlier wire thefts at two mines east of Pomeroy, with ongoing concerns over mine disorder and potential suspension of operations.
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Pomeroy
Pomeroy Bend
Red Bird
Hobson
East Letart and Minersville Vote Recount Scheduled
East Letart contest over two consolidated school board seats ends with Ross Norris leading Earl Robinson 165 to 164 and a recount requested. In Minersville a school levy vote prompts a recount set for next Wednesday in the board of elections office, November 18.
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Pomeroy
Board of Elections
East Letart
Minersville
Consolidated School Board
Ross Norris
Earl Robinson
Robison
Mimersville
Teapot Storm Brews For Pomeroy Council
POMEROY November 13 A teapot storm brews for the new village council on the first Monday in January over appointive officers for streets cemetery trustees deputy marshals and fire chief all appointments must be confirmed by the council. Mayor Charles J Hess elected for a fifth term will fill the office and appoint a cemetery trustee for six years with the action requiring council approval.
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Pomeroy
Charles J. Hess
Local Briefs From Pomeroy And Columbus
Mrs Lon Duskey of Syracuse is gravely ill at her sister Miss Clara Feiger's home in Pomeroy. Ohio Farm Bureau in Columbus elected W F Kampff of Athens County as a director, succeeding Arthur Johnson of Meigs County. Pomeroy jail held eighteen prisoners Thursday night, and police continued the search for Giles Smith, a missing Pomeroy businessman. officials believe the man found slain at Huron is not Smith.
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Meigs County
Elizabeth Baer
Chester
Pine Grove
Jesse Smith
Zanesville
Lawrence Smith
Upper
Pomeroy
Helen Riley
Bell Telephone
Columbus
Lula Humphrey
Union Avenue
Lon Duskey
Syracuse
Clara Feiger
Spring Street
Ohio Farm Bureau
W. F. Kampff
Athens County
Arthur Johnson
Giles Smith
Huron
Ohio
Smith
Four Men Held in Calf Theft Probe at Pomeroy
Four men are jailed in Meigs County on suspicion of stealing a 200 pound calf from Charles Hysell on Rutland Road. Suspects are Mike Push 31 Lewis Andrews 20 John Andrews 24 and Charley Vanguen 28 from Little Washington Pa. A car with Ohio plate 885601 was located and veal believed to be from the calf was found in a suspect’s home.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County
Charles Hysell
Rutland Road
Mike Push
Lewis Andrews
John Andrews
Charley Vanguen
Little Washington
Ohio
Missionary Society to Meet at Presbyterian Church
In Middleport on November 18 the Women s Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church will gather in the church assembly room. President will preside with Mrs E M Harrah leading the program. Topics Siam and The Southern Mountains will be studied. Mrs Louis Seyfried has Liam and Mrs J F Dillard the home topic. Hostesses include Mrs W H Juhling Mrs Jennie Middleton Mrs M K Chambers Mrs R M Sherman and Misses Vivian Middleton and Daisy Saunders.
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Middleport
Women’s Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church
E. M. Harrah
Siam
Louis Seyfried
Liam
J. F. Dillard
W. H. Juhling
Jennie Middleton
M. K
Golden Rule for Girls in Business Formulated
CHICAGO Nov 13 U P a Golden Rule for business girls was announced by Phi Pi Psi Sorority a business girls organization The rules Keep thin The boss likes you better that way Dont chew gum A dignified silence is far preferable Be on time even though nothing closer than 20 minutes to 8 oclock Watch the lipstick No one likes to look at the scene of a murder Do what the boss wants the way
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Chicago
U.P
Phi Pi Psi Sorority
Rotary Club Banquet Draws Middleport Couple Group
A Huntington Rotary Club banquet and dance drew several Middleport couples on Wednesday evening. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Clark, Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Kent, Mr. and Mrs. M. S. McAllister, Mr. and Mrs. O. B. Stout and Miss Lucile Dutton.
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Middleport
Rotary Club
Huntington
Huntington Rotary Club
C. W. Clark
J. W. Kent
M. S. McAllister
O. B. Stout
Lucile Dutton
No-title quoted guidance on virtue and work ethic
A stream of aphoristic admonitions urges self discipline and diligence. It stresses salary as motivation, health habits, and staying focused on work, warning against gossip and praising hard work as paying off. The tone resembles moral instruction in a workplace.
Valuations of Real Estate May Be Cut
State tax commissioners plan a ruling to clarify the intangible tax law and may dramatically reduce real estate valuations across Ohio. The decision aims to specify which machinery tools and implements count as personal rather than real property, potentially altering statewide assessments.
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Columbus
U.R
General Assembly
United Press
Sam A. Hudson
State Tax Commission
Hudson
Identification of Woman Found in Illinois Wooded Grave
In Woodstock Illinois a positive ID of a woman found in a shallow woodland grave near town was confirmed as Mrs Stani Stelmachowski 24 Chicago by her sister Harriet Engling also of Chicago. Earlier her husband a Chicago beer flat operator tentatively identified the body. The husband said threats were made against him and his wife Roche noted she had been friendly with a West Side Chicago beer runner and may have been killed to stop her from revealing information.
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Woodstock
Ill
Here
Stani
Stelmachowski
Chicago
Harriet Engling
Roche
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Messenger
John Sauvage
Phone
Norris
Barnitz
Rutland
Bertha Rathburn
Phyllis Smith
Halbert Angles
John Kent
Allie Mauck
Mina Botce
Cheshire
Baptist Church
Emma Boice
Stip
Haarlem
Red Bird Mine
Alice Sidenstricker
Lalah
Scott Canaday
Or. N. McElhinney
Dan Lambert
Ben Fultz
Clarence Kent
Charley Corbin
C. H. Eichinger
Evelyn
Henry and
Avery
Circleville
Reverend Leichinger
Wilbur Curtis
Columbia
Dora Boice
Lincoln Street
Pomeroy Council
Rotary
Jersey Bloomers
Clark
Athens
The
Boston
Nelsonville
Princess
Goloshes
Glouster
Jewel Coffee
TEMCY
Brazil
Country Club
Chase and Sanborn
Jewel Coffee and
May Gardens Tea
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Prunes
Lux
Pet—Carnation— Wilson
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Hamburger
Stew
Lamb
Peck
New York
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