Gladys Lambert Marries Hughes in Huntington Ceremony
Middleport April 8. Miss Gladys Lambert and Robert Thornton Hughes were married in a ceremony at the M E church in Huntington on March 24. The bride, daughter of Dana and Mrs Lambert, was a 1926 Middleport High School graduate and has worked as a cashier in Rathburn store. The groom, from Athens, is son of Mr and Mrs Hughes of Morris Avenue. They plan to establish a home in Athens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Mise Gladys Lambert
Robert Thornton Hughes
M. E
Huntington
H. 8
Harrison
Dana Tambert
South Third Avenue
Middleport High School
Rathburn
Hughes
Athens
R. C. Hughes
Morris Avenue
Charity Council initiates members in Middleport
Middleport council members Virginia Satterfield Emma Murray Bertha and Lenore Somers were initiated into Charity Council No 245 Daughters of America at a Friday meeting in the Junior Order Hall. Visitors from Pom eroy Bend attended and a banquet followed the initiation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Charity Council No
Daughters of America
Virginia Satterfield
Emma Murray
Bertha
Lenore Somers
Pomeroy Bend
Hennessey Child Quarantined as Scarlet Fever Case
Melissa Hennessey eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. C. M. Hennessey has scarlet fever in light form. The family home at Middleport is quarantined and the patient is isolated. The other daughters are staying with neighbor Mrs. Hartinger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Melissa
Injuries and Deaths Mark Pomeroy and Nearby Areas
Charlies Voss injured his arm Saturday at Pomeroy works of the Park ersburg Rig and Reel Co after an empty wheel broke. George Kindle, 57, died at home in Second Ward Pomeroy after a morning of walking. funeral held at Ewing Funeral Home. C. Nottingham, head of the First National Bank of Chattanooga, died suddenly prompting Wyatt G. Plantz to travel to Chattanooga. Walter Voss and Willis Hill held on $500 bond for stealing canned fruit from Mrs Swatee’s cellar. James Stark and family visitors from Walkerville Canada left for Toledo. May 2 banquet prep for the fish and game association at Pomeroy Gun Club grounds with multiple named organizers and chefs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlies Voss
Pomeroy Works
Parkersburg Rig and Reel Company
Wyatt G. Plantz
First City Bank
Chattanooga
Tenn
C. ©. Nottingham
First National Air of
Walter Voss
Wyllis Hill
Mary Swateel
T. R. Stark
Som
E James
Walkerville
Canada
James Stark
Toledo
Fish and Game Association
Pomeroy Gun
Ewing Funeral Home
Local residents listed visiting and travel in Ohio and nearby states
MIDDLEPORT residents and guests are noted with weekend trips and visits. Mrs Will Huggins was in Charleston at McMillan Hospital for observation. The Horden couple returned from Charleston to Bradbury. Hayes family visited Jackson and Columbus before returning home. Nannie Willock visited Gallipolis Saturday. N R Kinniard and three children stayed in Foca West Virginia with relatives. Garnet Bartels and father Do Bartels visited Huntington to see Mrs Mark Roller's family. Theron Morgan visited from Rutland to see Mrs Paul Bean. R M Howell W R Drery and Nora Mc Coy traveled to Columbus. A W McKay was in Gallipolis Saturday. C A Poindexter and Mrs Mer Daniels went to Columbus. the doctor returned, mother stayed a week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Will Huggins
Charleston
McMillan Hospital
Billy Horden
Bradbury
Gilbert Hayes
Anna Margeret
Jackson
Columbus
Nannie Willock
Gallipolis
N. R. Kinniard
Foca. W. Va
Rome
Garnet Bartels
Do. A. Bartels
Huntington
Mark Roller
Theron Morgan
Rutland
Paul Bean
R. M. Howell
W. R. Drery
Nora McCoy
A. W. McKay
C. A. Poindexter
Mer- Daniels
Tter
George Is
Young Boy Drowned in Olentangy River Near Columbus
Police seek to identify a 15 year old who drowned in the Olentangy River on Sunday. A paper bound volume titled the Book of Lake bearing the inscription From Richard to mother was found with the body.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Au.r
Richard
Zemo Clears Pimples and Eczema Quickly
Zemo promises invisible odorless antiseptic relief for pimples itching rashes and blemishes using a soothing cool formula. The ad claims 20 years of relief for stubborn eczema and offers bottles priced 60 cents and 1.00 with druggists stocking the product.
Robbers Climb Pole To Loot Syracuse Grocery
In Syracuse a Sunday burglary at L. J. Hess’s grocery saw burglars scale a telephone pole to reach the second story and steal a large quantity of eatables including egg cages. A miner witness reported men filling gunny sacks before dawn but was told to keep quiet. Bloodhounds failed to track the thieves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Syracuse
L. J. Hess
Tracy
Ackley Eligible For World War Pilgrimage Trip
George E. Ackley of Chattanooga Tennessee a former Pomeroy resident and descendant of Civil War surgeon Dr George K Ackley is among 48 Distinguished Service Cross recipients from the 87th Division chosen for a September pilgrimage to France and Belgium to dedicate Ohio battle memorials Four color bearers will be selected for the party with selection based on age rank physical fitness and soldierly bearing The group will wear olive drab uniforms carry National and governor colors and will not use the original Sith colors now held by the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
George E. Ackley
Chattanooga
Tenn
France
John Ackley
Mulberry Avenue
George K. Ackley
Fourth West Virginia Infantry
Young Ackley
Bailie
Belgium
Ohio
Wahama High School Contestants Shine at Parkersburg
Mason City notes three Wahama High School entrants in the state district literary contest at Parkersburg. Marjorie Gold won first in essay and James Purdum first in extemporaneous speaking. both advance to Morgantown on April 20 for the state contest. Ed Walsh earned first in oration. Judges hailed surges from Ohio University and Marietta College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mason City
Parkersburg
Wahama High School
Marjorie Gold
James Purdum
Ed Walsh
Miss Gold
Purdum
Morgantown
Ohio University
Marietta College
Tex Rickard Aide Becomes Carey Private Secretary
Francis Albertanti formerly press agent at Madison Square Garden for Tex Rickard has become private secretary to William F. Carey, shifting from entertainment promotion to the new administration role.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis Albertanti
Madison Square Garden
Tex Rickard
William F. Carey
Guide for Homeseekers in The Messenger
The Messenger promotes its Houses for Rent column as the easy method for homeseekers to compare available properties in Athens. Charles Roberts advertised a six room house on Franklin Avenue attracting twelve prospective renters. notice to place property for sale or rent via Athens 0243 or Nelsonville 412-W.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messenger
Athens
Charles Roberts
Franklin Avenue
Nelsonville
One Thin Woman Gained 15 Pounds In Five Weeks
A promotional note touts McCoy's Tablets to help underweight men and women gain weight. It claims one woman gained 15 pounds in five weeks and offers a money back guarantee after buying four sixty cent boxes or two one dollar boxes if a 5 pound gain is not achieved and health improves. Cline's Pharmacy is listed for purchase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McCoy
Cline
Wes
McCoy's
Music Program Proves Successful in Middleport
In Middleport at the Masonic Temple a music program drew a capacious audience. Director Edward Vanover led 90 musicians including the school band and orchestra with Miss Vesta McCoy cited for guiding the choral group. Special numbers by Miss Mary Wilmetta Farmer Gordon Harris and Dan Farmer highlighted the program which netted funds to hire a director for the summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Masonic Temple
Edward Vanover
Vesta McCoy
God of Our Fathers
Picketeer
Girls’ Glee Club
Mary Wilmetta Farmer
Gordon Harris
Dan Farmer
Bridge Party Highlights Five Tables in Middleport
Mrs Paul Bean hosted a Friday bridge party with five tables in Middleport. The club prize went to Mrs Cecil P Bradbury while Miss Audry Fultz won first prize for guests, Mrs Theron Morgan took second, and Mrs John Kent earned the consolation prize.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Paul Bean
Cecil P. Bradbury
Audry Fultz
Theron Morgan
John Kent
Naco Resumes Routine After Rebels Leave
The town of Naco Arizona quietly returned to normal life as Mexican Revolution forces retreated. Federal troops in nearby Naco Sonora claimed two rebel assaults repelled and left behind little evidence of battle while tourists and locals resumed routine activity near the border.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Naco
Ariz
U.P
Sonora
Fausto Topete
Jones Law Unlikely to Curb Local Liquor Trade
Sheriff William Williams says the Jones Law does not fall under state jurisdiction and may bring federal action against violators. He notes no federal officers are present now but could be sent later, with penalties up to five years and a ten thousand ninety dollar fine. The law may drive out small bootleggers, leaving big operators in control.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
William Williams
Williams
Blue Bird Moment Causes Rural Auto Crash
Miss Lydia Ebersbach drove the George Ebersbach car near Laurel Cliff Church on Saturday afternoon. The vehicle struck a tree injuring Lydia with a fractured wrist, her mother and sister-in-law Mrs. Howard Ebersbach, and Lou Ann Ebersbach sustaining minor injuries. the car was wrecked.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Laurel Cliff Church
Lydia Ebersbach
George Ebersbach
Lydia
Howard Ebersbach
Lou Ann
Death of William Tracy 78 Pioneer Farmer in Zion District
William Tracy 78 a long time Zion Church District resident and farmer died Saturday night. He leaves his wife two daughters twins Nora Thompson matron of the Children’s Home at McArthur and Dora Giles of the local area. Funeral held at Ewing funeral home Pomeroy at 1 pm. He was brother of James and Dan Tracy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
William Tracy
Zion Church District
Nora Thompson
McArthur
Dora Giles
Ewing Funeral
James
Dan Tracy
Middleport Reports Night Watchmen on Beat
Three night watchmen patrol the business district with Curley Davis back on duty as a sworn special policeman. L. J. Lyons succeeds Davis after appointment by Mayor Harley and Middleport Council confirmation. Chief Herman Mayer also walks beats at no cost to store owners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Curley Davis
Justice French
Pomeroy
L. J. Lyons
Harley
Miller and Moore Wed in Wellsburg Ky Ceremony
New Lexington reports Robert Miller and Miss Dorothy Moore wed in Wellsburg Kentucky on Wednesday with Mrs. Rose Tague, bride’s aunt, accompanying the couple on their trip home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Lexington
Robert Miller
Dorothy Moore
Wellsburg
Rose Tague
Thornville Sets Dedication Date for New High School
Thornville board of education announces dedication of the new 110000 dollar Thornville High School on Friday April 12. The event marks the completion of the $110000 facility and will involve local officials and residents.
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New Lexington
Board of Education At
Thornville
County Certificate of Premiums Under Work Law Finished
The county certificate of premiums under the workmen's compensation law completed by Athens County auditor J. Clyde Edmundson lists township and school fund premiums, city and corporate returns, with detailed totals for each township, special schools, and corporations. The overall township total appears as $32,570 with a final premium return value pending finalization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Clyde Edmundson
Athens County
Athens City
Athens Township
Athens
Alexander
Ames
Bern Township
Canaan
Carthage Township
Dover Township
Lee Township
Lodi
Rome Township
Troy Township
Trimble Township
York Township
Waterloo Township
Carbondale
Daleton
Happy Hollow
Marshfield
Mineral
the Plains
Albany Corporation
Amesville
Buchtel _ corporation
Chauncey Corporation
Coolville Corporation
Glouster Corporation
Jacksonville Corporation
Trimble [Corporation
Nelsonville City
Shawnee Couple Celebrate Golden Wedding Anniversary
New Lexington April 8. Mr and Mrs Alex Humphrey of Shawnee marked their golden wedding anniversary at home last Wednesday. They have lived in Shawnee for more than fifty years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Lexington
Alex Humphrey
Shawnee
Metropolis Women Golf Ranking Leaders Named
Best Around New York lists Glenna Collett Maureen Orcutt and Helen Hicks as the top three in the metropolitan district with Collett leading followed by Orcutt and Hicks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Glenna Collett
Maureen Orcutt
Helen Hicks
PALMO GLOBULES PROMISE RELIEF FOR NIGHT URINATION
Advert says Palmo Globules treat bladder trouble causing night awakenings back pain dizziness and weak urine. Offers a $1.00 box with 30 pills from The Palm Company Battle Creek Michigan. Readers urged to mail name address and 10 cents for postage without COD.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theme Company
Dept. Calhoun St. Battle Creek
Mich
Chatley Explores Why People Rejected Christ at First Christian
Rev. M. E. Chatley preached that rejection of Jesus in Athens stemmed from moral unwillingness not mental trouble. He argued Christ's miracles and Old and New Testament teachings prove the truth, noting history bears witness to his teaching. A baptism followed the sermon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christ
M. E. Chatley
First Christian Church
Mr. Chatley
Jesus
Athens
Chatley
God
Premium totals and returns across local entities
The figures show school funds totaling 519 580 with premium return 519 58. Corporation totals 89 500 yielding 1 758 60. Township, corporation, and school together return 2 603 88. County total 84 270 with 842 70 premium return. Board of awards to receive 3 446 58.
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Board of Awards
Hakoah NY Wins National Soccer Title Over St Louis
The Hakoah Soccer Team of New York, entirely composed of foreign born and trained players, claimed the national championship by defeating the St. Louis Madisons 3 to 0 in the second game of the final series.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Hakoah
St. Louis Madisons
Hakoans Rally to Tie in Championship Cup Match
A tense Cup clash saw the Hakoans surge late to secure a draw that preserves their title contention. Key figures delivered for the side as they pressed for victory throughout the contest.
Cystex 48 Hour Test Promises Relief From Bladder Weakness
An advertisement claims women suffer relief from bladder weakness with Cystex after a 48 hour test. It touts sleepless nights, burning or itching sensations, and pains while promising no narcotics, a safe ingredient list, and a money back guarantee if not satisfied.
Adlerika Advertisement by Gibson's Pharmacy
An ad promotes Adlerika for gas relief and bloating enabling meals like steak and fried onions. It claims action on both upper and lower bowels removing old waste matter and improving sleep and appetite. Local sponsors include Gibson's Pharmacy Coolville and Hickman's Pharmacy Nelsonville with customer testimonial.
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Adler
Gibson's
Coolville
Taylor's
Nelsonville
Hickman’'s
Adlerika
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Gladys Lambert
Pomeroy Personals
Trip
the Guide For Homeseekers
Battle Area
Graf Zeppelin
Holy Land
Palestine
Mount Vesuvius
Hugo Eckener
United States
Jones Law
Stanso
STA
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