Wages Taxes Enrich Meigs County Railroads Report
Railroad wage and tax figures for Meigs County are outlined by R. W. Nutting at a Railroad Employer and Citizens League meeting. In August 1936 there were 304 railroad workers across three lines, with payrolls averaging 57 480.84, and 1935 taxes totaling 28 501.62.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Meigs County
R. W. Nutting
Railroad Employer and Citizens League
Railway Express
E. C. Willock
Railroad
Employer and Citizens League
E. R. Tompkins
Nutting
Prcvia
League
Gilmore and Hendricks Plead Guilty in Auto Theft Case
Gilmore and William Hendricks, named in the Pomeroy Lawrence case, pleaded guilty at common pleas court for automobile theft and operating a vehicle without the owner’s consent and await sentencing. Ruggles pled not guilty to issuing checks without funds. bond $300. Castle and White pled not guilty to neglect or failure to provide. bonds set at $200.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Lawrence Gilmore
William Hendricks
Common Pleas
Guy R. Ruggles
Maynard Castle
Fred White
Installation Held by Middleport Auxiliary Officers Installed
Middleport Auxiliary to the American Legion held a called session Monday evening and installed new officers for the coming term. Mrs. Mildred Fowler served as the installing officer and the group adjourned to meet in regular session next Monday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Ee Post
American Levon
Mildred Fowler
Pomeroy Visitors Toward Presbyterian Church Talk
Dr Townsend of Marietta and Dr Wilcox of Athens visited Pomeroy on Tuesday to discuss Presbyterian Church business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Townsend
Marietta
Wilcox
Athens
Presbyterian Church
Halloween Social at Olive Orange High School
Tuppers Plains reports the annual Halloween Social will be held October 28 in the high school auditorium with prizes for best and ugliest costumes. Booths bingo and refreshments by Home Economics. Enrollment up this year. first six weeks strong.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tuppers Plains
Olive Orange
Amy Dye
G. D. Holman
Future Home Makers
Olive- Orange High School
Lila Vineyard
Betty Jane Hoffman
Sarah Ellen Barton
Mildred Coe
Agnes Collins
Avice Roush
Rummage Sale Planned by Daughters of Union Veterans
The Daughters of Union Veterans announce a rummage sale to be held Saturday October 17 in Pomeroy. Proceeds support local veterans programs and community needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daughters of Union Veterans
Middleport Social News Notes Visitors and Visits
Dr E A Som mers of Chino California visited Monday at the home of his niece Mrs Lawrence Bing in Middleport. Leonard Cook of Dana West Virginia was a visitor Tuesday. Mrs D G Sauer went to Columbus for the rest of the week with Mrs Frank Burmley and family. Marion Allensworth traveled to Dickerson West Virginia to begin work as call boy for the New York Central Railroad. Several families from Pomeroy Langsville and Columbus visited Middleport this week. Otto Hoffman returned home from Toledo, and eastern relatives including Nellie Shell and Abby Sisson visited before departing for Gallipolis and the East. Mrs Anna Steele spent time in Athens with nephew Oscar Cheatham. Mrs Lora Roup entertained three nephews Frank Harpold Jr Edgar and Theodore Harpold for a weekend farewell visit before winter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
E. A. Sommers
Chino
Calif
Lawrence Bing
Second Ave
Leonard Cook
Dana
W. Va
D. G. Sauer
Columbus
Frank Burmley
Marion Allensworth
Dickerson
New York Central Railroad
H. E. Allensworth
Letart
Allensworth
Grant St
Otto Hoffman
Toledo
New York Central
Vine St
Nellie Shell
Brooklyn
N. Y
Harry Sisson
Anna Steele
Athens
Oscar Cheatham
Lora Roup
Frank Harpold, Jr
Bucyrus
Edgar
Theodore Harpold
Mary Pooler
Downie
Powell
Ohio
Homecoming at Bethlehem Church and Social Notes in Racine
Reverend Lasley and wife of Ostrander visited Racine for the Great Bend Bethlehem Church homecoming. Queen Esthers of the M E Church met at Juanita Wrigii’s home. The Women’s Home Missionary Society meets Oct 14 at Mrs. Walter Stewart’s. W J Bell and Mrs Emma McKim visited Parkersburg. Great Bend Baptist homecoming Oct 11 drew a large crowd with a 9 30 Sunday School, welcome address, sermon by Rev T T Shelton and music by the Byers family. William Stewart and Rev Lass ey attended from Dayton. D K Wolf and Kenneth and George Cross returned to Corpus Christi, Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Emma McKim
Parkersburg
Baptist Church
Great Bend
T. T. Shelton
T. A. Cleland
Kenneth
George Cross
Corpus Christ, Texas
POMEROY SOCIAL NOTES MOVEMENTS AND VISITORS
Pomeroy social notices list moving plans attendance at funerals and family visits. Neal A McCoy and family relocate from Marietta to the Nye home on E Main St while Henry Zeiher travels from Cincinnati for a funeral. Several residents travel to Columbus Gallipolis Athens and Lorain to visit relatives attend services or attend to health matters.
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Pomeroy
Neal A. McCoy
Marietta
George Edward Nye
E. Main St
Meigs County GOP Plans Pomeroy Meet at Courthouse
A Meigs County Republican gathering for volunteers and friends will convene at the Courthouse in Pomeroy on Wednesday evening. A national speaker will attend to deliver a talk and the public is invited to attend. The meeting starts at an unspecified hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meigs County
GOP
Pomeroy
Veterans group meeting at N C C F Hall summaries district event
A large crowd attended a Monday evening business meeting at the N C C F Hall. Mrs Richard Campbell reported on the district convention held last Wednesday in Somerset Ohio. After business a Bingo social hour followed with prizes won by Mrs Campbell and Mrs A O Tracy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Daughters of Union Veterans
N.C.C.F. Hall
Somerset
Ohio
Richard Campbell
Marshall Will Speak Pomeroy L A Marshall To Address Ball
Cleveland Republican Congressman at large candidate Pomeroy L A Marshall will be the speaker at the Sunflower Ball held here Friday. In Oakland a police inspector ordered James Clinton to go jump in the bag driving him to undress before an officer arrested him for undressing. Clinton is held for investigation into the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
L. A. Marshall
Cleveland
Oakland
Calif
U.P
James Clinton
Guild of Heath Meets Under New President
The Guild of Heath M E Church in Middleport met Monday night with Mrs. C A Emmish and Mrs. Herb Chambers assisting. Nan Moore, the new president, led the devotional and divided the guild into five groups to plan activities. Refreshments are planned for a church get together Wednesday evening with Dr. Foster of Portsmouth as speaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Guild of Heath M. E. Church
C. A. Emmish
Fifth Ave
Emmish
Herb Chambers
Nan Moore
Dr. Foster
Portsmouth
Society Plans Dinner in Middleport
The United Christian Missionary Society of the Church of Christ held its regular meeting on Cole Street with Mildred Hawley in charge. Mrs. F. I. Garner led devotions and Hildreth Stewart spoke on the missionary textbook. A cafeteria dinner was planned for Thursday evening, November 12, from 5 to 7 o'clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
United Christian Missionary Society of the Church of Christ
Mildred Hawley
Cole St
F. I. Gardner
Hildreth Stewart
Miss Hawley
Teachers Receive Checks For First Month At Pomeroy
Pomeroy school teachers were paid on Monday for the first month of the new school year, covering the period that ended Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Pomeroy School
Returned From New York Daughters of America Convention
Mrs. Claude Darst of Pomeroy and Mrs. Mary Hazel Floyd of Portsmouth returned Monday evening from the national convention of the Daughters of America. Both are national officers. Mrs. Floyd returned to Portsmouth Tuesday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Claude Darst
Mary Hazel Floyd
Portsmouth
New York
the Daughters of America
Darst
Floyd
Farewell Dinner Honors Mrs Caldwell At Ashworth Home
Mr and Mrs Elmer Ashworth hosted a farewell dinner on Butternut Ave Monday for Mrs Charla Caldwell who will move to Charleston soon. Attendees included Mr and Mrs William Hetzel Miss Nora Nye James T Edwards Fred Fearing Jack Anderson and the honor guest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Ashworth
Butternut Ave
Charla Caldwell
Charleston
William Hetzel
Nora Nye
James T. Edwards
Fred Fearing
Jack Anderson
Caldwell
PTA Plans Halloween Party At Central School
The PTA met at the Central School Building Monday evening to plan a public Halloween party. They bought a flag from the band mothers for use in their work. Kerrs Run PTA presented the program and Coalport PTA supplied the refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
PTA
Central School
Kerrs Run Pta
Coalport Pta
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Citizens League
Carter
Raymond Moulton O’brien
Earl of
Frederick
Earl Winters
Rio Grande
J. R. McKnight
Langsville
D. N. Entsminger
Lincoln St
Sluckoffs
Meni
Racine
Pomeroy Social Notes
Henry Zeiher
Andrew Zeiher
Mary Phillips
Cave St
Otto
John
Leo Phillips
J. B. Person
A. A. Person
William Kelley
Orange
Gallipolis
Harvey Person
Guysville
J. E. Pitts
L. A. Person
George Zier
Lorain
Jake Roller
Homer Marshington
Dexter
Mrs. Marshington
Marshall
Guild of Heath
Liccarr & Myzss Tobacco
Honor Mrs. Caldwell
PTA Plans Party
Wasez Ap
Crab Orchard
Kentucky
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