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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 13, 1926

Page

2

Five Indictments Publicized by Grand Jury at Pomeroy

Pomeroy April 13 Judge A YP Miller released the grand jury report revealing five indictments including non support of a minor child against Richard Reed and driving while intoxicated against Ben Dye. An optometry without license count against J E Quickle, manufacture of liquor against Fred Pinkton, burglary against Harold Penny, and a Rutland depot robbery case tied to Denny who reportedly confessed. One minor offense indictment is being withheld. It remains unclear when arraignments will occur.

Pomeroy A. ‘Yp. Miller Richard Reed Ben Dye J. E. Quickle Fred Pinkton Harold Penny Rutland Denny

Pride of Rutland D A group to host Wednesday entertainment

Pride of Rutland council Daughters of American Society plans a special entertainment at the club rooms this Wednesday. Members, families, and friends are invited to attend.

Pomeroy Pride of Rutland Council Daughters of American D. of A.’s

Man Charged With Breaking Window in Middleport Home

The April 13 hearing before Mayor Giles addressed James Singer on charges of breaking a window at Carrie Rayne's Middleport residence.

Middleport James Singer Giles Singer Carrie Rayne

Middleport Presbyterian Church Rededication Service

The Auditorium of the Middleport Presbyterian church was rededicated in a Sunday service. A decorated interior, new work floor and fixtures, and ceiling redesign were completed at an estimated cost of about 3000. Rev. A V C Skinner delivered the dedicatory sermons.

Middleport A. V. C. Skinner Middleport Presbyterian Church

Tax blanks mailed out in Meigs county

Pomeroy April 12. More than 6000 personal property tax blank returns were sent from the county auditor s office Monday. Returns must be made by May 1 or the $100 exemption is for feited, Auditor McCullough states. The Meigs county personal tax duplicate amounted to about $9.

Pomeroy McCullough Meigs County

Real estate duplicates exceed twelve million in county

The county reports real estate duplicate totals surpassed twelve million dollars, with last year near the same figure and expectations for similar results this year.

D A R Chapter Holds Splendid Session Friday

Return Jonathan Meigs chapter of Daughters of the American Revolution met at Mrs. Lucy Boggess’s Grant Street home on April 9. Members reviewed minutes, roll call, and communications, with reports on patriotic education and essays from Tuppers Plains high school.

Middleport Jonathan Meigs Daughters of the American Revolution Lucy Boggess Grant Street Hugg Nelle Stewart Stewart Tuppers Plains High School Cincinnati Katharine Rathburn Officers Club Margaret Trust Ida Clyde Clark Pictoria!_ Review Anthony Wayne Cooke Brosseau Blanche Weatherholt Bess Weatherholt Gallipolis

Bailey Funeral Held in Athens After Holzer Hospital Death

Funeral services for C. C. Bailey were conducted at his home in Athens yesterday. Bailey died Friday at Holzer Hospital in Gallipolis, ending his life in the Ohio town.

Bailey Middleport C. C. Bailey Athens Holzer Gallipolis

Former Middleport grocer Bailey dies after illness

Following a brief illness, Mr. Bailey, a former well known Middleport resident, had run the local grocery store for several years before it came under new management.

Bailey Middleport Tore

MAD DOG KILLED NEAR POMEROY

A large shepherd dog owned by Ben Smith of Chester was shot yesterday after going mad and biting several other dogs. It did not appear to have bitten a person before it was killed.

Pomeroy Ben Smith Chester

Soviet Union Opposes Disarmament Amid Global Tensions

Clementi Voroshiloff, war and marine commissar, told the seventh all union congress of the communist youth international that Soviet Russia cannot afford to disarm. He argued the inherent antagonism between capitalist powers and the socialist Soviet system makes disarmament dangerous.

Moscow Clementi Voroshiloff Communist Youth International M. Voroshiloff Soviet Union

The Rubber Saving Paradox in Tires and Towers

The text argues that reducing rubber by substituting cheaper compounds lowers cost but weakens the whole structure, leading to greater wear. It compares tires to towers and notes that saving rubber by using enough material extends tire wear life rather than shortening it.

W. O'Neil General Tire and Rubber Company General

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