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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 15, 1933

Page

2

Long Delayed NRA Consumers Drive in Pomeroy

POMEROY September 15 Plans to conduct an NRA consumers drive in Pomeroy will be discussed at a Pomeroy City Club meeting next Tuesday night. The local business group is expected to lead the effort to boost the national recovery program through cooperative effort after lagging behind other communities. A similar drive was successfully held in Middleport last week.

Pomeroy NRA Pomeroy City Middleport Harvey Russell Butler University Ind Russell Los Gatos Calif Harold Grimm Millis South Fourth Avenue New Boston Portsmouth J. Chappelle Talbott Max Lambert Columbus Oscar Fugate Toledo G. D. Sauer Herbert Fink Mabel Hysell P. A. Hysell the Plains Ben Harrison Carroll Meadows Addison Ladies of the Heath M. E. Church Mary Cook North Second Avenue Emma McQuigg Lucy G. Boggess Grant Street

Sheriff Tracy Replies On Mossman Arrest Details

Meigs County Sheriff A. O. Tracy issues a detailed statement defending actions taken on August 26 involving Rev. W. Scott Mossman and Miss Gardner. He cites investigations, handwriting matches, a gasoline dispute, a traffic incident, and a Beech Grove Cemetery sighting, asserting no charges were filed and urging public awareness of his office’s side.

Pomeroy W. Scott Mossman Cheshire Township Meigs County A. O. Tracy Tracy Langaville Mossman Meiga County United States Postal Authority Sheriff's Office Cheshire John Thomas Kerra Run Thomas Beech Grove Logan Miss Gardner

Squirrel season opens as nim rods hit woods

Pomeroy on September 15 reports local nim roders out on the first day of squirrel season. Groups set camps at hunting grounds and plan multi day hunts after a rain soaked forest, aiding quiet movement.

Pomeroy

Middleport Socials and Local News Reach Meigs County

Middleport notes travelers and visitors including Mr. and Mrs. J O Leonard heading to Chicago for the World's Fair and relatives in Syracuse and Ironton. Local figure J H Grate, welfare director, and Rev Edward Russell appear in regional activity. A student, Margaret McBride, sustained a head injury during a school baseball game and received home treatment.

J. O. Leonard Chicago Horace Ralph C. A. Keener Albert Faehnie South Third Avenue W. S. White Syracuse Meigs County Ironton J. H. Grate Columbus Guy Carsons Holzer Hospital Gallipolis Walden King of

Two Salisbury Township candidates face unopposed ballot

POMEROY Sept 15 Two Salisbury Township candidates Floyd Mees for clerk and E R Titus for justice of peace will run without opposition on November 7. Both already hold their offices. The slate includes eight candidates for township school board twelve for trustee and ten for constable along with partisan village and nonpartisan ballots and state measure items.

Pomeroy Salisbury Township W. L. Stivers Board of Elections Floyd Mees E. R. Titus Justice of Peace Township School Board Constable

Maynard Castle Found Guilty of Intoxication in Pomeroy

Maynard Castle was arrested by Night Watchman Walter Wolfe and later found guilty of intoxication by Justice of the Peace H. H. Mees. He was fined ten dollars and costs and given a 30 day jail sentence, which was suspended.

Pomeroy

Potatoes Found by Rockspring Route 31 Resident

Mrs Anne Brown of Pomeroy reports a burlap sack containing a bushel and a half of potatoes left by the roadside near her home on Route 31 close to Rockspring's. She plans to return them to any rightful owner proving ownership.

Pomeroy Mrs Anne Brown

Probate Court Notes Pomeroy September 15

Probate court actions include Homer Holter named executor of Lucius Holter estate with J W McCullough Robert Warner and Ralph Gilmore named appraisers. Jacob loan estate found exempt from inheritance tax with Wilbur A Dean administrator. Estate of J M Galaway with D V Cummings and T J Calloway as executors also exempt. A petition by Maud M Peoples and Louisy E is noted.

D. V. Cummings T.J. Calloway Maud M. Peoples Louisy E

Armistice Day Celebration Plans Revealed By Odd Fellows

The Odd Fellows and American Legion in Webster plan a Labor Day style event with speakers, a show, and a dance at the lodge. Details on the full day program and entertainment are being finalized as organizers pursue sponsorship and activities for Middleport and Guysville.

Pomeroy Sept Odd Fellows Lodge Webster American The Odd Fellows Legion Naires

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