Rural Electrification Aims at Southeastern Ohio Farmers
Southeastern Ohio farmers seek REA support amid sparse power usage per mile. Meigs County advances with surveys, maps, and plans for REA approval in Washington. Costs per mile run near 1000 dollars with home wiring around 401 dollars pre depression estimates.
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Southeastern Ohio
Ohio
United States
REA
Athens
Meigs
Gallia
Meigs County
State Office
Washington
Southern Ohio Electric Company
Gocrement
Pomeroy
Athens County
Gallia County
Grass Run-Side Hill Co HH Amos Remodels Schoolhouse
Amos purchased the Grass Run schoolhouse from C A Swick and is remodeling it into a dwelling for his family. The Harveys Amos plan to move from the Gil christ farm soon. Local residents include the Eiselsteins, Smiths, and Nicholsons hosting visitors and aiding with farm work as several families attend to corn and silo projects. Holly Glaze has returned home after CCC service ends and relatives visit in Ohio and Missouri.
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HH. Amos
Grass Run
C. A. Swick
Harley Amos
Gilchrist
Pepper Smith
Reymond Eiselstein
A F. Eiselstein
Smith
A. F. Eiselstein
Marvin Davis
Columbus
Ward Nicholson
Middle West
J. M. Nicholson
Mud Fork
Oklahoma
Missouri
Kaneas
Holly Glaze
CCC
W. L. Glaze
H. L. Knopp
Richard
Harrisonville
William Bachener
Marian Burson
Juanita Egnor
Tivtland
G. &. Morris
William Nicholson
Akron
Adeline Harrison
Near Tivtland
Giegoe Smith
Buchtel Boy Arm Broken and Mumps Hit Next
Eugene Harris son of Mr and Mrs Saul Morris Jr broke his arm in two places while playing Sunday and the next day contracted mumps. Various local families and visitors are noted with weekend stays and visits including Colberts in Columbus and Sayres in Nelsonville.
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Ian
George Rutledge
Ann
Mt. Sterling
Herbert Lemley
Jéann
David
Kingston
Clarence Sayre
Lemey
Sayre
Joan Swansen
Gloria
Mr Newman
Giouster
Tom Curry
Arthur Newman
E Dearing
Thres
Henry Newman
M Will Dearing
Ether Barletta
Adolph Le‘andofsky
J. Patrick’s Church
Anse Barletta
Logan
Shirley Thomas
Ott Thomas
Rock Springs Briefs Leave for Home After Illness
Mrs. Millie Conant of New Albany Indiana departed Thursday after weeks spent here due to her mother Vina Jenkenson's illness. Mr and Mrs Roy Eastman of Longfellow visited Emma Terrell who spent the week in Bremen and Columbus. The Leifheit and Terrell families joined Reed Jenkenson and others Sunday. Kate Weyersmiller Cindy Arnold Nettie Collins and George Pearman were among Sunday visitors Burdette and Grueser families also hosted Sunday guests.
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Millie Conant
New Albany
Indiana
Vina Jenkenson
Roy Eastman
John Hearting
Emma Terrell
Bremen
Columbus
Fred Leifheit
Joan Terrell
Reed Jenkenson
Kate Weyersmiller
Cindy Arnold
Nettie Collins
George Pearman
Sumner
R. T. Burdette
Frank Lieb
Frank
Clyde Douglas
Gallipolia
Charlies
Grueser
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Southeastern
By B.C. Skinner
Union County
Public
Siong
Schine
Athena” Theatre
Carl E rXhbe, Mae
East Broad Street
Columbus, Ohio
Era Amusement Palace
Buchtel
Rock Springs Briefs
Schiner
Athena
Broughton's
Delicatessen
Gour Art
Akee Faye
Baer and
Louis
Sana
Athena Theatre
All Lumber
Schines Athena Theatre
Athens Lumber Co
Glouster
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