Bead News Report: Charles W. Stone Killed in Gallia Courthouse Yard
Charles W. Stone state highway department road inspector was crushed to death in the Gallipolis courthouse yard when a dump truck body fell while workers attempted to place it on a truck frame. He was about 45, survived by his wife and brother Elmer. Funeral services for Beatrice Pauline Mull en held at Beech Grove cemetery with Rev. Nussmann officiating.
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Charles W. Stone
State Highway Department
Gallipolis
Mr. Stone
Elmer Stone
Baby Mullen
Beatrice Pauline
Chas. Hi. Mullen
Rev
Nussmann
Beech Grove Cemetery
Clarence Stewart fined and jailed for threats to stepdaughter
Clarence Stewart was arrested Thursday and charged with threatening to strike and wound his 10 year old stepdaughter. Virginia Hunnel was arraigned before Justice Martin Friday and, after entering a guilty plea, fined five dollars plus costs and given a 10 day jail sentence. He paid the fine and is serving the jail term.
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Clarence Stewart
Virginia Hunnel
Justice Martin
Knights Templar Easter Service at Simpson M E Church
Ohio Valley Commandery No. 24 Knights Templar plan Easter morning service at Simpson M E Church Pomeroy 10730. Members and visiting Knights will assemble in the Asylum at 9 45 a m then march to the church under eminent commander J W Wolf.
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Knights Templar
Ohio Valley Commandery
Simpson M. E
Pomeroy
Asylum
J. W. Wolf
Easter Services and Egg Supper In Middleport
Fides Lodge No. 210 Knights of Pythias will meet at Castle Hall at 10 a m Sunday and march to Middleport Presbyterian church for Easter services with about 200 in attendance. The Imperial Order of Red Men hosts its annual Egg Supper Monday evening April 5 inviting all Red Men and families to bring a colored egg.
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Fides Lodge No
Knights of Ythias of
Middleport
Castle Hall
Middleport Presbyterian Church
Imperial Order of Red Men
Pomeroy Machine Company Offers to Reimburse City Firemen
The Pomeroy Machine Company, whose plant burned badly, notified the council it would pay for city firemen's time at the blaze. The gesture will save the village over 200. Council members offered a rising vote of thanks for the act.
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Pomeroy Machine Company
Webster Improves After Serious Operation at Gallipolis
Attorney Manning S. Webster, who recently underwent a serious operation at Holzer hospital in Gallipolis to relieve suffering from a double hernia, is reported sufficiently improved to be at home today or Monday. He withstood the operation without the administration of an anesthetic.
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Manning S. Webster
Holzer Hospital
Gallipolis
Government surplus goods ordered shipped after storage move
Unsold government supplies valued around 4000, mainly bacon and canned foods, stored for six months in the Beegle building. The Beegles moved the goods from the first to third floor before the order to shipping to Chicago.
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Beegle
Chicago
Beegle building east side store room described
A brief note describes the big store room on the east side of the Beegle building. The fragment hints at its size and possible use in the cooperative store context.
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Co-Operative Store
Beegle
Coughing Weak and Run Down After Flu Recovered with Milks Emulsion
Emma Withers of Belmont North Carolina credits Milks Emulsion with restoring her health after a severe flu. The ad touts the product as a nutritious emulsion that boosts appetite improves digestion and builds flesh and strength with a money back guarantee. It claims relief for chronic stomach trouble and constipation usually in one day and notes the Terre Haute company and wide druggist distribution.
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Charlotte
N. C
Emma Withers
Box 50
Belmont
N.C
S Emulsion Co
Terre Haute
Mr. Hill's Cold Remedy Box At All Drag Stores
An old line promising a standard cold remedy in tablet form claims to break a cold in 24 hours and relieve symptoms in 3 days. The product offers a money back guarantee and is described as genuine with a red top and Mr. Hill's picture, sold at drag stores.
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Genuine
Mr. Hill
Cooperative Store Opens In Ohio Valley Area
The Ohio Valley Co operative Store Company leases a one year term with five renewals and plans to be ready soon. Chas Nease is named to manage the new store. In another note, the Middleport cooperative store opens in the former Col. Frita Besserer meat market this week.
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Ohio Valley Co-operative Store Company
Chas, Nease
Middleport Co-Operative
Col. Frita Besserer
Good for the Optometrists in Pomeroy editorial
The Pomeroy Democrat notes fashion shortens skirts by two to three inches, likely boosting demand for glasses. It parodies Probate Judge Carleton who has never granted a marriage license and wears bright tortoise shell rimmed glasses, drawing friendly suspicion.
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Carleton
Pomeroy Democrat
Pomeroy Vacates Elm Street for Plant Expansion
The village of Pomeroy via council vacates Elm street through the Pomeroy Machine Co property from Main to Locust. In exchange the company receives a 40 foot wide street east of the Buckeye Salt Works near the Pomeroy Chemical Co plant. The deal facilitates expansion of the Pomeroy Machine Company's plant, a leading local industry.
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Pomeroy
Elm Street
Pomeroy Machine Co
Main
Locust Street
Pomeroy Chemical Co
Buckeye Salt Works
Pomeroy Machine Company
Street Car Franchise Up For Action By City Council
City council will devote Thursday evening to resolving the street car franchise question. The existing franchise, tied to a November referendum, is under review as the company seeks a new immediate operative franchise to replace the one subject to the vote.
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Action F Council
Blaze at Condor Street Home Extinguished by Bucket Crew
A small fire broke at Wilbur Logan's Condor Street home Friday afternoon. Officials say a defective flue started the blaze and a bucket brigade led by ex street commissioner George Fick stopped it before firefighters arrived. Roof damage estimated at fifty dollars.
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Wilbur Logan
Condor Street
George Fick
Mayor Granted Power to Appoint Traffic Officer
Pomeroy village council gave the mayor authority to appoint a traffic officer at Thursday’s meeting. The move aims to curb violations of state laws and village rules governing motorized and horse drawn vehicles, including speeding and careless parking, to improve safety and reduce nuisance.
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Pomeroy
Pomeroy Bend Briefs Mention Local Visitors and Travel
Aban Fick of Columbus visits parents Mr and Mrs George Fick. Mr and Mrs James G Lewis arrive from Greenup. George Ackley of Columbus visits parents Mr and Mrs John Ackley. iWm Mayr improves from flu. Mrs Kate Sayre of Cheshire visits relatives in Middleport. Charles Davison and wife and Mrs Homer Shank and Pauline spend Wednesday at Gallipolis. Mrs Frank Fellows leaves for Columbus for a few days. Mr and Mrs Fred Roush of Letart at Gallipolis for hospital treatment. Raymond and Jed Bell return to Columbus after attending Albert S Bell’s funeral in Racine. Earl Faney of Columbus visits his parents in Middleport. Idon Hodge of Charleston W Va visits brother John Hodge. Maria Smith arrives from Florida for the winter.
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Pomeroy Bend
Aban Fick
Columbus
George Fick
James G. Lewis
Greenup
George Ackley
John Ackley
Mulberry Ave
Mayr
Kate Sayre
Cheshire
Middleport
Charles Davison
Homer Shank
Pauline
Gallipolis
Frank Fellows
Fred Roush
Letart
Raymond
Jed Bell
Albert S Bell
Racine
Earl Faney
Ldon Hodge
Charleston
W. Va
John Hodge
Maria Smith
Florida
Feisal hailed as allies’ top troublemaker and new Syrian king
Emir Feisal, son of the Hedjaz king, described as the allies’ greatest troublemaker surpassing Gabrielle d Annunzio in hostility. He has been chosen king of Syria and proclaims his people's full independence. He disrupts allied plans in Asia Minor and rejects prewar understandings among major powers on the Turkish question.
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Emir Feisal
Hedjaz
Gabrielle d’Annunzio
Fiume
Syria
Asia Minor
Local residents visit Columbus for The Follies outing
Wednesday evening Jacob Zuher Miss Grace Sauvage and Mr and Mrs Earl Lama of Nelsonville motored to Columbus to see The Follies. Mrs Will Ohlinger is confined to her bed with influenza. Senator Tom Jones went to Columbus yesterday. Tom Lewis Jr left yesterday for Columbus to spend the week end with his grandmother Mrs M T Wells.
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Jacob Zuher
Grace Sauvage
Earl Lama
Nelsonville
Columbus
Will Ohlinger
Tom Jones
Tom Lewis, Jr
M. T. Wells
Local Social News From Brooksville and Nearby Areas
Brooksville and surrounding communities report visits and guests at homes of McBride Beckle Risley and related families. Athens and Luhrig attendance includes Miss Lucile Risley Miss Thelma Thompson and others. A serious injury occurs at a Luhrig sawmill as John Chapman is hurt Tuesday.
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Joseph Suepard
Hocking
Charles Stokoe
Ellen
Athens
Joseph McBride
George Beckle
Lucile Risley
Clifford Kirkendall
Chauncey
Agnes
Mable
Veronica McBride
Louisa Beck
Ben James
T. A. Burkett
Grover Douglas
Frank Risley
Nelsonville
Thelma Thompson
Nellie Riggles
Lilian Francis
Daisy
Mirza Rhodes
Luhrig
Victor Beckle
Victor Leroy
Charles Stoke
Santford Burkett
Berberton
New Marshfield
Camron Crossen
Grover Douglass
Charles Lee
Hobart Lee
Grosvenor
Alice McBride
Lorna McBride
Shark Leather May Lower the Cost of Shoes
Sea shoes may appear as a solution to high footwear costs. A shark and porpoise skin tanning process has been perfected and a leather section will be formed at the American Chemical Society convention in St. Louis, April 12 to 17. The new material is expected to yield cheaper, durable substitutes for ordinary leather with details not disclosed.
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ST. Louis
American Chemical Society
Convention Highlights Chemical Advances and Sugar Plans
Officials expect 2000 members at the convention with focus on new tanning and filtration methods. Chemists anticipate lower sugar prices as cane and beet production rise in the Mississippi Delta and western regions. A new sugar industry section will meet this year as dye kelp and acetone industries gain attention and $50 million in investment is anticipated once status is set.
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Mississippi
Nebraska
Kansas
Chile rejects foreign intervention in regional disputes
Santiago Chile April 2 Chilean government says it will not accept intervention in its disputes with neighbors including Peru and Bolivia from the United States or any power. The note to US Ambassador Shea reiterates that mediation will only occur if all parties request it.
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Santiago
Chile
United States
Joseph H. Shea
Washington
Senor
Don Beltran Mathieu
State Department
Wilson
Burglars Escape With Silverware and War Savings Stamps
Burglars broke into the Kenton home of L Bixler president of the Kenton Hardware Co Walter Snyder (onion grower) and Walter Johnson president of the Runkle Mfg Co and took about 3000 dollars worth of silverware and war savings stamps. The rest of the text notes Sweden's telephone systems are government owned.
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Kenton
Apr
Bixler
Kenton Hardware Company
Walter Snyder
Walter T. Johnson
Runkle Manufacturing Company
Sweden
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