Pomeroy Featured In News Cartoon
Ireland visits Pomeroy, Ohio, drawing attention to the Bend and autumn scenery. The piece highlights the Hocking Valley trip from Athens, praises the fall colors, and promotes the Himhurst Tavern run by Morton Webster with its museum and seven children named Jed Fay Ard Hya Una Rob Rea.
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Pomeroy
Girry Ireland
Columbus
Pomeroy Bend
Aun
Ronte A
Athens
Hocking
Himhurst
Troisy Highway
Morton Wabster
Morton Webster
Jed
Fay
Ard
Hya
Una
Rob
Rea
Stranger Granted Brief Visit at County Jail
A Clifton West Virginia resident Red Chaffin serving a $25 fine tries to visit a friend Sunday at the county jail. Sheriff permits one break of rules to allow the caller’s brief stay before returning to his cell as a warrant accelerates from Arend on unrelated charges.
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MERCY
Ryoon
County
Bare Milh
Aime
Red Chaffin
Clifton
W Va
Marien
Middleport
Z. A. Witleck
Harries
Pat
FM. Awers
Allision at Locust and Seventh Streets
In Middleport an allision occurred at Locust and Seventh Streets last night. One driver leaped from a car, abandoning it and its contents. Two gallons of wine were found in the vehicle and seized by authorities.
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Middleport
Omelaisa
Ohio U students in auto wreck near Chester
Chester Oct 24. Two Ohio University students Marvin Rice and James Parker suffered injuries when their car collided with a truck driven by Chester merchant Richard Allen on Route 7 two miles from Chester. Rice was 18, Parker 17. Allen and others were unhurt. A separate car theft was reported nearby.
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Chester
Twe Chio University
Shont & Oelook
Marvin Rice
Sean
Fitd Bice
Athens
Feith
Janes Parker
Peart Parker
Rice
Parker
Richard Allen
Tuppers Plains
Young Rice
Wealng
Manning S&s. Deniers
Welker
Morris War
Allen
Riese
Youngs Rice
John Kent
Middleport
Hester
Pomeroy
Mayer Jq
Io. Harvey
John Opkins
Gas rate hike announced for Rutland area
The Ohio and Kanawha Fuel Company obtained approval to raise domestic gas rates in Rutland from 26 to 40 cents per thousand. Also reported are birth and death notices and local travel and visit updates involving residents of Pomeroy and surrounding towns.
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Metgs County
Ohio and Kanawha Fuel Company
Rutland
Mor
William E. Hossiter
Barberton
Jessie Clifton
Pomerey
Elizabeth Clifton
O. L. Bingieman
Kathleen Hayman
Pittsburgh
Joseph Hayman
Themes Jackson
St. Bhianece
Columbia Township
Soldiers Hospital
Nottingham
Thatta
Nova
Tennessee
Wratt G. Plantz
Plantz
James Hoes
Ofumbula
Pomeroy
Turkey Farm Heist Reported Near Jackson
County and city officers received word Sunday of a large truck delivering 125 turkeys from a farm near Jackson on Saturday. The truck headed south as suspects fled, and no arrests were reported. Authorities urged vigilance as they investigate the unusual theft.
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Pomeroy
Oct
Jackson
Farm Barn and Outbuildings Destroyed Near Pomeroy
Pomeroy fire crews fought a blaze Sunday that consumed a new barn a chicken house brooding house and other structures at WH Morgans farm on the Pomeroy Athens road. Morgans car and numerous chickens were lost and insurance is light. A second report notes a Met Collough barn fire Friday night with crops stored inside and unknown cause.
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Pomeroy
Morgan
Pomeroy-Athens Road
Traay
Food salvaged from Middleport jail fire
In Middleport on October 2, a jail contains a large supply of salvaged food from nearby grocery store fires. Mayor I. Harley stored canned goods, potatoes, and other edibles in the jail, with can wrappers soaked but contents apparently safe for use.
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Middleport
Harley
Michigan Football Trip To Columbus Draws Family Visit
Mr and Mrs F Rathburn traveled to Columbus to visit their daughter and son in law as they attended the State Michigan football game at Ohio Stadium.
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Michigan
Co. F. Rathburn
Columbus
Young
Ohio Stadium
Mayor warns on early Halloween pranks in Middleport
Mayor J. Hartey cautions residents that disturbances or property destruction tied to pre Halloween pranks will be punished under the law. He says Halloween is far off and celebrations should not start yet.
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Middleport
J. ©. Hartey
Hallowe’an
Weekend Travel and Family Visits Reported
State game fans begin Ohio trip preparations as Myre Homer lapper and Mrs. Thaman Young travel to Columbus to stay with Dr and Mrs W S Hart and sister. Mrs. Frank Williams visits Charleston then returns to Columbus. Hascar Fowler ends Cleveland visit and returns home with family. B H Cooper and children return from Columbus. Charles W Snider and sons Joan and Tom of Seaman visit relatives here from Friday to Sunday.
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Ohio
Myre
Homer ‘Lapper
Thaman Young
Columbus
W. SS. Hart
Tres
Dirtel
Frank Williamms
Charleston
Harry Schoen
H. E. Hoagland
Snavage
Lincoin Street
Hascar Fowler
Cleveland
Cooper
Charles
W. Snider
Joan
Tom
Seaman
Lewis Carroll and his Wonderland tour in Oxford
An imaginative tale set during a school tour through England’s Oxford highlights the visit to the room where Lewis Carroll lived and wrote Alice in Wonderland. Children recall Carroll’s works and the famous tea scene while exploring college halls and Carroll’s companions.
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Alice
Lewis Carrel
Lew Carrol
Local Families Gather for Weekend Visits in Columbus and Savannah
The article lists relatives and guests of Dr J B Hodge and others visiting from Charleston Springfield Russell Ohio and Akron. Attendees include Mr and Mrs I Hodge Mr and Mrs Alvin Hodge and Marion Hodge with Mabel Hodge of Columbus. L A Phemas and wife travel to Savannah then Columbus to see Griff M Lewis and family. Ralph Anderson and wife visit Edw Anderson's family in Columbus.
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Ents
C. B. Snider
S. Pearl Street
J. B. Hodge
I. ©. Hodge
Alvin Hodge
Marion Hodge
A. Caldermwood
Nella
Akron
H. &. Hobart
Theodore Reed
Tamiin
Ralph Anderson
Cleveland
Edw. Anderson
N. Fourth Street
Election Notice for Excess Tax Levy in Athens County
Notice of election in Canaan Township Rural Schools Athens County Ohio to approve a tax levy exceeding the fifteen mill limit for current expenses at up to 3 mills for three years. Polls open 6 30 AM to 4 09 PM Eastern Standard Time on the day of the November election. David Johnson Clerk Athens County Board of Elections October 2 dated October 10 28 27
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Board of Education
C'anaan
Athens County
Ghio
C‘naan Township
Ohio
Canaan Township
Rures
Orter
Board of Elections
Tait David Johnson
Opich
Trimbie
Athens
Trimble Township
Tueelay
Trimbie Townstip
David Johnson
Albany
Lee
Order of the Board of Elections
Ohin
David Johnson Teri
Local School District Election to Levy Tax for 2 Mills
The notice proclaims a general election proposition to levy a two mill tax for school purposes within the Chauncer Dover Exempted School District. Voting locations include designated polling places in the district and the election will be supervised by Oscar Simpson, Clerk of the Board of Education.
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LAGAR
haseey-Dewer
Haidite
Chaunecer- Dover
Oscar Simpson
Merk
Chaunces-Deywer
Sehost
Appointed Administrator for James Pins Crag Estate
Johnson appointed as administrator of the estate of James Pins Crag, late of unknown address, on the 12th day of October. The appointment is formalized by the court or authority issuing the order, with date and official who signed.
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Athems
James Pins Crag
Election levy vote set for Happy Hollow district tax
Notice from the Gappy Kellow School District to be adopted in Athens County Ohio calls for a special election on November to approve a tax levy in excess of the fifteen mill limit for Happy Hollow School District. The levy would fund current expenses and extend up to three additional mills for five years. Polls open 7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Eastern Standard Time. Board of Elections. October 2, 1900.
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Happy Hollow
Owser
Board of Mectitions
Athems County
Ghia
David Johnson
Jaanke Cher
Herr
Parade application proposal heard for prisoner at London Farm
An application for a parade permit is recommended for consideration by the Ohio Board. The superintendent and chaplain support the case for a prisoner confined at London Prison Farm, with a hearing set for November 34.
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London Priaen
Ohio Board
Chenency
Dr Caldwell's Way Bolsters Child Digestion and Bowels
An antique advertisement touts Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a cure for feverishness, head aches, and constipation in children and adults. It claims gentle bowel relief, restored appetite, improved digestion, and increased energy, praising the physician's historic record and universal applicability.
Trustees seek tax levy approval in Trimble Township rural schools
Notice states the Trimble Township Rural School District plans a 2 mill tax levy for five years to fund current expenses. Election set for November 4 1940 with polls from 6 30 to 9 30 PM Eastern Time. Board of Elections Athens County Ohio issues notice dated October 2 1880.
Notice of Election on Tax Levy for Jacksonville Village School
The Jacksonville Village Board of Education votes to seek a tax levy excess over fifteen mills for current expenses. The issue will appear on the November ballot in Jacksonville Athens County Ohio with a rate not exceeding 3 mills for five years. Polls open at 6 30 AM and close at 6 30 PM EST on election day.
Albany Consolidated School District Tax Levy Issue
The Albany Consolidated School District votes on November 13 1930 to consider a levy beyond the current 15 mill limit for current expenses. The measure seeks up to 3 mills for three open hours from 4:80 to 6:90 P M Standard Time at the polls in Albany Athens County Ohio per board of elections order.
Notice of Tax Levy Excess Waterto Consolidated School District
Impaired by OCR text, the notice records a resolution by the Waterto Consolidated School District in Athens County Ohio passed on the 2th day of an unspecified month authorizing a tax levy in excess of the fifteen mill limitation. The fragment mentions approval of a levy measure to fund district needs.
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Wateroo Consolidated School District
Watertoe
Athens County
Ohio
Vote on tax for Water Consolidated School District
In Athens County Ohio on the November election day a vote will be held to approve a tax levy not exceeding 3 mills for five years to fund current expenses of the Water Consolidated School District. Polls open 3:00 AM to 4:20 PM at the regular precinct in Dieter district.
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Aait Dieter
Sefe
Waterton Consolidated Schonia
Athens
Counchio
Thifteen
Water’ Consolidated School
Board of Elections
Athens County
Ohio
David Jochnson
Merk
Notice of Election on Levy for Shade Consolidated
The Shade Consolidated Board of Education of Lodi Township Athens County Ohio votes to seek a tax levy in excess of the fifteen mill limit for current expenses at a rate not exceeding 3 mills. Election set for November 1980 at the regular Shade District polling place from 6:00 AM to 4:30 PM Eastern. Clerk David Johnson signs at October 2 notice.
Notice of partition petition in Athens County Ohio
William McGrath Ray McGrath and Charlotte Light residences on stiown and Cheebe Burnham residing at Gay P O West Virginia and Murevy Metiollins at Pont Pleasant West Virginia will take notice that on October 31 Jacob Niggemeyer as grantee from Phillinda Wabb filed a petition against them in the Common Pleas Court of Athens County Ohio praying for partition of 42 acres in Section 11 Lodi Township Athens County Ohio. They must answer by November 5 1930 or the petition’s allegations will be taken as true. Emmett Keenan attorney for Jacob Niggemeyer.
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William McGrath
Ray McGrath
Charlotte Light
McGrath
Emmett Keenan
Jacob S Ggemeyer
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