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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1932

Page

2

Pomeroy Bend Coal Rate Appeal Delayed by PUC Decision

POMEROY Oct 15 After a Friday hearing before the Ohio Public Utilities Commission on the alleged discriminatory slipping rate at Pomeroy Bend, a decision was withheld and the matter taken under advisement. Attorney Reed of Columbus argued the field shared the same conditions as other Ohio mines and urged readjustment to an equitable basis. The commission accepted Reed's explanation and entered a brief statement of facts noting long‑standing parity with other Ohio mines.

Pomeroy Ohio Public Utilities Cpal Pomeroy Bend Feld D. Curtis. Reed Columbus Pomeroy Bend Ohio Reed Goree Read Bikiefy

Festival Night at Middleport Promises Halloween Fun

Middleport preparations for a Halloween outdoor party by Feeney Bennett Post American Legion on Mill and Rutland Streets. A costume parade and square dances are planned with dancers donating old clothing to fund the event and help local needy children.

American Legion Middleport Feeney Ennett Post Betwee Mill Rutland Street Legion

County Road Funds Show Shaky Balance

The Messenger reports near zero balance in the County Road fund for 1862 after an auditor’s finding that expenditures have nearly reached the limit. Commission votes to stop new work while investigators determine available funds including the Road and Bridge Fund with receipts and bond payments noted.

Cppronamater Yay Bret Ois Tetente Ur Jez Ran Eriai Inbor Igosan Payrolis Ifs County Approxia Messenger Funda Pomeroy, Ost M—Melge Countiy Road 1County H. J. Blackmer County Board of Commissioners Éehnite Consta Lehem County Road and Bridge Fund Leary

Probate Court Mews From Meigs County Probate Court Mews From Meigs County Administrators say Executors Named At Pomeroy

Meigs County probate court reports appointments for executors and appraisers in Pomeroy and Middleport. Hearings set for multiple estate accounts including Bond and guardian matters, with notices on will petitions and proposed private sale of real estate.

Pomeroy Middleport Sai Raund Hollis Gillespie Hannet G. Meard Iimal Hart Stanbery Te ‘Rankin McQuigg George Estett E Jackson Robert E. Seder Bertha Pownal Quantian Heart C. Pownall E. Lu Morris Wallace Browning Ranzo Moore Imetreier Mazei Moore Siret Anc Dimal Acco George McQuigs Agnes Mcitugs Deceas Ler Esitte H Church Leo RB. Brory Lincoln Story J. Krider Benjamin H.C W. F. Orbers Jas Cif Ten Hols Gillespie Exma van Drsyn Jessie Lansbury Eleamor W. E. Russell Adit White Paul Smart Henry N. Lei Sophia Nast Bessie Koop Ceate Mary A. Baker Carl Parker Boice Frankie Chapman Howard Harr Fannie Dewolfe Anza Karr Igte Edith Dore Marie Mil Mand Pepetenhe Bambee Fe

Class Buys Radio MIPDOLEPORT Oct 156

A community meeting at Central School involved Reynolds and a two member class group announcing a radio purchase. A large attendance heard the new regent Erie minister Boum Ga Congress outline aims while Mrs Sates and others participated in the event.

Mipdoleport Central School Peynolds Nv A. R Ve. Biterncon South Ting Sates Erie Miergsung

Plan Benefit Party for Red Cross Funds

A Red Cross benefit at Pearl Street in mid October hosts guests including Mrs Helen Russell and Miss Charison Neal, with a guest of honor receiving gifts as music and dancing close the evening. Later items note a Paseute Teacher Association meeting at Pearl Street and Albany’s debate result with Zaleski, and a church society supper planned for Friday.

Red Cross Pearl Street Gvusasiom Ema Stobart Helen Russell Francen Stover Cehner Martha Burns My Hess Florence Nea Charison Neal Edna Stirk Lorraine Swisher Thertse Mildred Wiggins Margaret Louise Russel

Clothing Drive Buoys Red Cross Effort in Meigs County

Meigs County Red Cross chapters expect eleven thousand yards of cotton to arrive for making clothing for the needy and unemployed. Volunteers organize sewing groups, distribution will be based on documented need, and ten Christmas bags for service members are pledged.

Red Cross Pomeroy Meigs County BR. W. Finster‘wald Act of Congress United States Mayme J. Heiner Army Navy Marine Corps West Counon

Hoover After Vote of Labor in the 1930s

President Hoover spoke on wartime labor policies removing wage strain and reducing strikes. He cited government measures to stabilize employment, provide unemployment relief, and mobilize aid, aiming to shield workers and sustain the economy amid shocks.

Desi Alf Macht Cornelis Otis Skinner Henry Viel Hartmen Theater

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