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The Bloch Brothers Tobacco Company (formerly the Helme Tobacco Company) of Wheeling, West Virginia was a tobacco company founded by brothers Aaron and Samuel Bloch in 1879. [1] It was best known for its Mail Pouch chewing tobacco. Mail Pouch was a popular chew advertised on over 20,000 barns, [2] many located in the rural Ohio River Valley ...
In 1955, the Village of Wheeling was experiencing an explosion of population and affordable housing developments. A nucleus of mainly newcomers to the area, including the school superintendent, members of the Junior Woman’s Club, and the Junior Chamber of Commerce, formed a committee to investigate the feasibility of establishing a tax supported public library and, following advice from the ...
This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Ohio County, West Virginia. The locations of National Register properties and districts for which the latitude and longitude coordinates are included below, may be seen in an online map.
1933 – Ohio County Public Library active. [12] 1935 – Wheeling News-Register newspaper in publication. [7] 1936 March 19: Ohio River flood. [4] City centennial. [16] 1937 – January 26: Ohio River flood of 1937. [4] 1942 – December 21: Ohio River flood. [4] 1950 – February 9, 1950: Senator Joseph R. McCarthy made the "Enemies Within ...
Ohio County is a county located in the Northern Panhandle of the U.S. state of West Virginia, and forms part of the Wheeling metropolitan area. As of the 2020 census , the population was 42,425. [ 1 ]
SearchOhio is a consortium of public libraries in the state of Ohio that provides borrowing access to more than 10 million library items, including books, movies and music, providing easy access to information and rapid delivery of library materials throughout the state. It was established in 2006.
The city council approved the site plan for Mercy Culture Church's proposed residential facility last night in a divided 6-4 vote. Fort Worth church's human trafficking shelter approved despite ...
The Ohio Public Library Information Network (OPLIN) provides broadband Internet connections and related information services to Ohio public libraries.Its primary mission is to ensure that all Ohio residents have free public Internet access through the 251 independent local public library systems in Ohio, as well as the use of research databases not freely available on the World Wide Web.