Meigs County School Enrollment Reaches 3 644 in New Survey
Meigs County total school enrollment, excluding Pomeroy and Middleport, sits at 3 644 with a noted gain of about 25 after seven years of decline. County Superintendent C O Chapman released the detailed report listing each district, school, enrollment, grades and rooms.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County
Middleport
C. O. Chapman
Chapman
Bedford
Darwin
Kingsbury
Hoyttown
Ree Central
Chester High School
Chester
Reedsville
Long Bottom
Hazael
Bashan
Northern
Harrisonville
Bill Hysell Dies in Meigs County
William J. Hysell, 83, died Sunday at his Harrisonville Road home after about two months of illness. He lived his life on the family farm and was known locally as Bill. Survived by son Carey Hysell and two grandchildren. brother of the late Dr. J. H. Hysell. Funeral Tuesday at 2:30 p.m. from Hiland Church with burial in Beech Grove Cemetery.
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Pomeroy
William J. Hysell
Harrisonville Road
Mr. Hysell
Hysell
Bill” Hysell
Carey Hysell
J. H. Hysell
Hiland Church
Beech Grove Cemetery
Gentle nudge for a sluggish liver via olive tablets
An antique ad urges readers to use Dr Edwards Olive Tablets to stimulate bile flow and relieve constipation. It claims the vegetable tablets aid digestion of fatty foods and elimination, listing prices 15 30 and 60 cents and urging purchase at drugstores.
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Ohio
Ohio Route 7 Relocation Contract Awarded At Marietta
The relocation of State Route 7 and paving of 2.885 miles from Marietta toward Pomeroy was awarded to L. T. Cisler & Sons and Merry & Cisler of Marietta for 513679.06 dollars. Completion is set for Sept. 30, 1941 under a flood emergency program to lift the road above flood waters. The new highway will run north of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad, replacing the current route on the south side. Traffic detours are unnecessary as the existing road remains in use during construction.
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Marietta
Pomeroy
L. T. Cisler & Sons and
Merry & Cisler
Robert S. Beightler
Ohio Department of Highways
Colonel Beightler
Baltimore & Ohio
Operation to Remove Corsage Pin From Helen Wood
Miss Helen Wood aged 20 of Racine will undergo surgery at Holzer Hospital to remove a corsage pin swallowed accidentally. X rays show the pin lodged near the hip and an immediate operation is advised. her brother Charles Wood and Mrs Wood were visiting Sunday evening.
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Middleport
Helen Wood
Holzer Hospital
Miss Wood
Racine
Charles Wood
S. Second Ave
Rev L L Roush of Columbus speaks at Heath Church
The Rev. L L Roush of Columbus, formerly Meigs County, addressed Heath Methodist Church congregation Sunday about the Methodist Ministers Retirement Plan. A unified Church of Christ service followed with Sunday School and church members, with combined senior and junior choirs. England has 5000 fiction or mystery writers.
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Middleport
L. L. Roush
Columbus
Meigs County
Heath Methodist Church
Vendol Promises Relief for Constipation in Ohio Nurse Ad
Ohio practical nurse Mrs. Vannie C. George of Cuyahoga Falls testifies Vendol eased daily constipation and related symptoms. She praises the root and herb remedy with alkalines, saying it improved sleep, digestion, and overall well being after using Vendol tablets sold at Athens Pharmacy and Hickman’s Drug Store.
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Vannie C. George
Maplewood Ave
Cuyahoga Falls
Ohio
Athens Pharmacy
North Court St
Hickman
Nelsonville
Advy
Many People See New Masonic Lodge in Pomeroy
Local residents visited the new Masonic Temple in Pomeroy on Sunday afternoon then attended a Harvest Home Music Festival at the Federated Church hosted by the Pomeroy Women's Music Club. Guests included Mr and Mrs Herbert Chambers and Mr and Mrs Harry Hurn of Gallipolis with Mrs Willis Aleshire performing an organ solo and chorales.
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Middleport
Pomeroy
Federated Church
Meigs County Probate Court notes of the week
In Meigs County probate court two estates, W. E. Russell and Callie Cowdery, were found subject to inheritance tax. Russell estate gross value 12,488 with net taxable 11,375.67. total tax 443.78 to Village of Middleport. Cowdery estate net taxable 39,480.83. seven heirs share 5,811.54 each, tax 23.11 each totaling 161.77 to Olive Township. Other matters include Hallie Hysell electing to take under her late husband’s will. Stobart estate assets distributed. Reed estate debt schedule objections. Wood, Seyfried, and Catherine Seyfried estates not taxed.
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Genevieve E. Farmer
Carolyn S. Snyder
Mary W. Skinner
Dan L. Farmer
Middleport
Cowdery
Linnie Parker
Nelson Cowdery
Wintner Cowdery
Nellie Packard
Emma Prince
George Cowdery
Leah Stansbury
Olive Township
Hallie Hysell
Samuel Curtis Hysell
James E. Stobart
Margaret M. Carleton
W. T. Stobart
Elmer A. Reed
Eva J. Stansbury
Clifton Wood
William Seyfried
Catherine Seyfried
O D Farmer Dies After Illness at 66
Funeral services for O D Farmer 66 who died at Veterans Hospital Huntington will be at Church of Christ Tuesday at two. A retired brick mason and Spanish American War veteran he lived in M iddleport and was survived by three brothers and two grandchildren. One daughter and his wife had preceded him in death.
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O. D. Farmer
Veteran's Hospital
Huntington
Church of Christ
Mr. Farmer
Farmer
Lewis Gerber Post
Lewis and Mary Simpson Farmer
Harry
David S
Ray Farmer
Leo Searles
L. D. Hartinger
Hazel Farmer Hartinger
Books Donated To Pomeroy Public Library For Book Week
Pomeroy Public Library celebrates Book Week with gifts from local organizations and individuals. The library displays donated volumes then places them on free shelves. High School students contributed three books, showing town youth support for expanding reading options.
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Pomeroy
Pomeroy Public
Bank Official Improves After Coal Accident Injury
Paul Smart, vice president and cashier of Citizens National Bank in Middleport, is improving from injuries after a lump of coal fell on his foot, crushing a tie. F. G. Hunker enjoys a two week vacation, and Mrs. Edgar Reynolds spent the weekend in Columbus.
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Middleport
Paul Smart
Citizens National Bank
F. G. Hunker
Edgar Reynolds
Columbus
Missionary Society To Hold Meeting Tuesday
MIDDLEPORT The annual Thank Offering service by the Women's Missionary Society of the First Presbyterian Church will be observed Tuesday evening at 7 00. Mrs O H Stewart is president. Members are asked to bring a food gift for a Thanksgiving food shower for a needy family.
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Middleport
Women's Missionary Society of the
First Presbyterian Church
O. H. Stewart
Church Men Lead Missionary Service at First Presbyterian
Men from the church’s older and younger groups organized and led the Sunday Missionary Service at First Presbyterian Church. A. A. Dillard supervised arrangements while Gene Grate chaired the program and Attorney Edgar Ervin spoke. The service featured Devotions by H. Stewart and a male quartet singing Bring Them In.
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Middleport
First Presbyterian Church
Presbyterian
A. A. Dillard
Gene Grate
Edgar Ervin
Salem Center Institute Was Well Attended
Two day Farmers Institute at Salem Center ended with a Saturday night program in front of a large audience. Sessions ran Friday night through Saturday night with varied entertainment and talks by Rev. Floyd Mees Miss Geneva Humphreys George Lasher Mrs. Joseph Fichter and Asa C. Mattern. Meigs County speakers and international topics featured petroleum from the United States.
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Institute
Joseph Fichter
Asa C. Mattern
Meigs County
Adierika Claims Clear Skin and Bowel Relief
Verna 8 says Adierika cleared pimples and left skin smooth and glowing. Athens Pharmacy advertises Adierika as a wash that also aids bowels and relieves temporary constipation aggravating complexion.
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Verna
Athens
Ady
Cigarettes Subject To Out-of-State Use Tax
State cigarette use tax applies to purchases outside Ohio. Tax is one cent per 10 cigarettes and fractions, with back taxes collected recently. reporting forms now available at the county auditor’s office.
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Ohio
Department of Taxation
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