Eggs per hen records noted in Meigs county update
In Meigs county notes Vernon Nease ranks fifth with 60 hens at 13.2 eggs per hen while G W Davidson has 125 hens at 13.6 in the same monthly tally dating to November 1925. Nease holds the highest accumulative total with an average of 180 eggs since then. Health meeting announced for October 28 at the Courthouse with Leia Ogle from Ohio State touted to address feeding children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. W. Davidson
Vernon Nease
Pomeroy
Meigs County
Leia Ogle
Ohio State University
Myers Cooper to Visit Meigs
Ohio gubernatorial candidate Myers Y. Cooper plans stops in Meigs County on a four-day campaign swing. He will address audiences in Chester Pomeroy Middleport Gallipolis Ironton Jackson and Portsmouth, with details to be announced. Fellow Republican leaders say more campaign visits will follow before election day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Myers Y. Cooper
Ohio
Courhhouse
Meigs County
Republican
Cooper
Chester
Remington Hotel
Middleport
Rathburn Porch
Gallipolis
Ironton
Jackson
Portsmouth
Thomas Jenkins
Wrecked Machine Is Wrecked Again
Middleport residents report a collision en route to Middleport involving a machine driven by Raymond Danner and a vehicle driven by Wayne Amsberry of Gallipolis. Amsberry and Francis Grate towed the wrecked machine to Gallipolis for repairs only to discover it was struck by Dwight Spencer, 24, causing total wreckage. Ella Wolfe and Spencer’s marriage ceremony by Rev. Storer occurred yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Wayne/ Amsberry
Gallipolis
Raymond Danner
Amsberry
Danner
Francis Grate
Spencer-Wolfe
Hobson Road
Dwight Spencer
C. M
Spencer
Pomeroy
Ella Wolfe
Will Wolfe
Storer
Hobson road closed for bridge work near Pomery Bend
Hobson road will be closed Thursday to allow construction of a foundation for a new 12000 dollar bridge. The old bridge will be shifted and travel will be allowed over it once work progresses as described by Wight McCroba, state highway department engineer. Also noted is the obituary for Soomerville of Kirkland II, Virginia Middleport area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Middleport
Soomerville
Macete
Fred
Kirkland II
Emma Roush
Kirkland
Ada Shanks
Two Divorces Granted Saturday in Pomeroy and Athens
POMEROY Oct 1 Two divorces were granted Saturday by Judge A P Miller in common pleas court. Florence Gregory of Middleport was granted a divorce from Moses Gregory after alleging neglect and four years of wilful absence. Mabel Mae Harmon of unknown residence was granted a divorce from Harley Harmon alleging extreme cruelty and failure to provide a home. Dinner host Mrs Tom Longstaff entertained Friday evening for Howard Longstaff. Eugene Heeter and other attendees from Athens attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Longstaff
Middleport
Pomeroy
Howard Longstaff
Athens
Eugene Heeter
A. P Miller
Common Pleas
Robert Powell
C. A White
Florence Gregory
Moses Na Gregory
Mabel Mae Harmon
Harley Harmon
Pomeroy Man Is Given Fine
John Frye assessed one hundred dollars yesterday in Poveno y October 19 for intoxication and related offenses. Court records show fines set and payment required as part of the case.
Local Society Notes from Middleport Delphians and Visitors
The Delphian society of Middleport met at the library Monday with Mrs RC Windsor presiding. Various community notices follow including Demaca club sewing and art at Mildred Durst’s home, travel updates, visits between Middleport and Columbus, and a string of social visits to and from local families and towns such as Huntington, East Liverpool, Athens, and Canton. Several health and travel notes appear amid a flood of names and short interactions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Davis
Don
Corning
C. EB. Vance
Point Pleasant
George Reynolds
Madge
Craig
Akron
William Devinng
Vine Street
J. H. Grate
Athens
Wiliam Belcher
Gallipolis
Charles Marchant
Toledo
Middleport
Freda Fannie
Columbus
Delphians
Delphian Society
RC Windsor
Demaca
Mildred Durst
East Liverpool
Tom Curtis Mart
Etta
Herbert Chambers
Mra Woods
Thomas Columbus
Burnell
Fred Marshall
Rae Truekermin
EL Davis Salem
W.tses
Rae
Ernest Maag
Greeny Heemin
Tor
Ana
Carana
H Williams
Charleston
Thomas
Freda Whiock
Elizabeth
Wilock
Henry Crow
Harmon Creditors Plan Settlement
POMEROY Oct 19 R D Williams Athens referee in bankruptcy met with creditors of B T Harmon Middleport yesterday morning. Homer Shank manager of the New York Clothing house was appointed a focal referee in bankruptcy. Shank will sell out the Harmon stock and close up Harmon's affairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
R. D. Williams
Athens
B T. Harmon
Middleport
Homer Shank
New York Clothing House
Shank
Harmon
Egg Reports Are Completed Here
POMERGY Oct 15 The latest egg report of the flocks with the highest records for September was released by County Agent George Wo Kriluer Millar. Quincy leads with 47 hens averaging 21 eggs per hen, followed by Lj Michael with 234 hens and 165 eggs, and Calvert with 14] units.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomergy
George Wo Kriluer Millar
Quincy
Lj Michael
Johnston Tone Systems Tonic Promises Quick Weight Gain
A fragment suggests a tonic claiming to boost weight and energy. It urges readers to try it and assess results after the first dose, implying users are underweight and lacking pep. The text pushes immediate action and self-persuasion to stay thin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnston-Tone Systens Tonic
Heet pain relief tonic advertised with cod liver extract
An old style advertisement touts Heet as a safe, pleasant tasting remedy for neuritis pain and rheumatism. It claims fast relief from head to toe with penetrating cod liver extract and menthol, promising satisfaction or money back. The copy emphasizes safety for children, lack of skin irritation, and a 60 cent price at drug stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cork
Visiting notables and locals mix in weekend trips
Names of residents and visitors fill the weekend round up with trips to Columbus Marietta Parkersburg Logan Pomeroy and Ceredo. Local residents including Mr. and Mrs. Duffy Shore Peragoy and many others were noted across Huntington and surrounding areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cecil Tracy
F. Smith
Huntington
David
Helen Francis Binghave
Delaware
O. K. Roberts
Bob Atkins
Columbus
Tom Lowery
Harold Hamm H
Marietta
Ed. Duffy
Dan Duffy
University Hospital
Joe Rowley
Chicago
Russell
John Shore
Raymond Herbrecht
Parkersburg
FP. L. Peoples
W. J. Packard
Reedsville
P. D Peoples
Cambridge
L. A. Persons
Alice King
Logan
Carl Em
Sophia Gloeckner
Henry Franz
Pomeroy
C. A. Peragoy
Mr. Peragoy
Otto Kreinbahl
A. R. Clifton
Ed Koehler
T. Fussell
M L
Sunday School Rally at Hebbardsville Church
The Sunday schools of Lee and Alexander townships plan a fas rally service and convention next Sunday afternoon at Hebbardsville Presbyterian Church. Program opens at 2 with singing led by TD H Lasch of Albany. Welcome by Ralph Ladé, response by Rev Cumms ham of Albany Baptist. Special music by township schools. Afternoon address by Prof H Ring of Ohio University.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schoors
Lee and
Alexander Township
Hebbardsville Presbyterian Church
TD. H. Lasch
Albany
Ralph Ladé
Cummsham
Albany Baptist Church
Prof & H Ring
Ohio University
Ohio seeks constitutional amendment on primary nominations
The Messenger outlines a proposed amendment to Ohio's constitution to let the general assembly set nomination laws while preserving petition and direct election rights. It requires direct vote for delegates to national party conventions with presidential preference printed on ballots and would repeal current Article V Section 7 if approved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. L. Knight
Law
Akron Beacon-Journal
Ohio Constitution
Ohio
General Assembly
State of
Drink Water and Salt Baths for Kidney Relief
Old guidance urges heavy water intake and a lemon grape salt compound called Fad Salts to cleanse kidneys, reduce backache, and lessen urinary irritants. It claims kidneys filter 500 grams of waste daily and recommends four ounces of rad Salts in water before breakfast to stimulate function.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tany Pharmacist
Slaves Hired Out to Mobile and Ohio Railroad
Old railroad records reveal enslaved people were hired to the Mobile and Ohio Railroad at rates ranging from $20 to $35 per month, reflecting the era’s labor practices and economic structures surrounding slavery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mobile and Ohio Railroad
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Smith
Compton
Karr
R. A. Ramsey, Logan
R. C. Windsor
A. R. Purmort
D. E. Smith
Reed
Nancy
Helen Smith
Lucile Dutton
M. C. Hobart
Lincoln Street
Pany Diesere Pomeroy
Vi Itr
Tom Ferguson
Hartford
EB Thorne
Minnie Neutzsling
J. B Downing
C M. Hennessy
Jed Hartinger
Elmer Reed
H OG Ewing
Earl Smith
Dave Michael
Helen Beeson
Edna Randall
Christine Grant
Katherine Grant
Charles McMaster
Rose Stace
Seort
Road
C 2B Smith
McMaster
Antiquity
Pomeroy Bend
Pearl Waters
Waters
Jtda Siegrist
Eugene Bing
Tawas City
Michigan
Byron Bing
H. W. Holter
Loura Horwitz
Pomeros
Horwitz
Cincinnati
W G Downie
Helen Jochory
Bertha Bichman
Myers Cooper
Meigs
C. J. Hess
Frye
Ray Roush
Kerr's Run
Hess
John Frye
Vicks VapoRub
Vicks
Gibson
Carnell
Ao Seh
Swanson
the Swanson Furniture Co
Charles L. Knight
Salia
Merode Union
Sik and Wool
Merode Union Ss
Ladies Velastic Union
Mens
Cline Sanitary Ice Cream Co
Cline
the Cline Ice Cream Co
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