Prosecutor Clinton Price Is Killed in Wisconsin
Clinton G. Price district attorney of Juneau County and noted Wisconsin politician was shot in the kitchen of his Lemon Weir River home after a conversation with his wife. Enemies convicted in an alcohol ring were blamed. he died after transfer to a hospital. Price was shot five times in the back.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mauston
Wis
U.P
Clinton G. Price
Juneau County
Wisconsin
Price
Lemon Weir
Clinton
Hoover Jr Welcomes A Daughter At Good Samaritan
Herbert Hoover Jr. and his wife welcomed a five pound daughter delivered at Good Samaritan Hospital in Los Angeles. The birth Saturday morning required a caesarian operation after some delivery difficulties. Mrs Hoover Jr. will likely be confined for two weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Calif
Herbert Hoover, Jr
Good Samaritan Hospital
Hoover, Jr
Good Samaritan
Bishop Cannon Named in Senate Lobby Probe
Washington April 12 The name of Bishop James Cannon of the Methodist Episcopal Church South was added today to those persons and organizations that Representative Tinkham the Republican of Massachusetts wants the Senate Lobby Committee to call for questioning in connection with alleged lobby activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
U.R
James Cannon
Methodist Episcopal Church South
Tinkham
Massachusetts
Senate Lobby Committee
Queen City Wins In Race Up River
Pomeroy April 12 The Queen City defeats the Cincinnati in a 1500 mile upstream race from New Orleans to Cincinnati after Mardi Gras. The Queen arrived three hours ahead at Vicksburg and led into Louisville then Cincinnati. Capt Haptonstall steered the Queen City and entertained passengers with stories during the contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
New Orleans
Cincinnati
Natchez
Robert E. Lee
Mississippi
Queen City
Vicksburg
Memphis
Cairo
Paducah
Evansville
Green River
Louisville
W. R. Haptonstall
Lower River
Middleport
Third annual convention of Daughters of America held in Middleport
The Thirteenth District Daughters of America will hold its third annual convention at the Masonic Temple in Middleport on April 16 with seven counties represented. State and national officers will attend. the evening meeting is open to visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
the ‘Daughters of America
Thirteenth District
Masonic Temple
Sniders Visit In Pt Pleasant Family Scene
Mr and Mrs C W Snider and three sons from Pt Pleasant visited Conductor and Mrs C H Snider on Pearl Street over the weekend, staying to chat and catch up on family news.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. W. Snider
Pt. Pleasant
C. H. Snider
Pearl Street
County Teachers to Meet Here on Friday
Meigs County teachers plan a Saturday meeting at the Courthouse in Pomeroy. The program includes devotional songs, talks on influencing youth social life, promotion in subjects, primary and grammar grade discussions, a spelling contest, a one act play by Syracuse High School, and closing with Till We Meet Again.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Meigs County
A. Cc. V. Skinner
C. J. Rhodes
Lochary
Lillian McAllister
A. W. McKay
F. Ray Wilson
Syracuse High School
Gliding Not New Flying Squirrels In Pomeroy
In Pomeroy on April 14 a local tale describes flying squirrels gliding from tree tops similar to a child coasting down a hill. The animals, larger than chipmunks and gray, once inhabited timber near the A. W. Vorhes home, delighting locals as they repeated glides for hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
A. W. Vorhes
Robbery Reported At Middleport Store
Harry Craig proprietor of the underselling store in lower Middleport reported to police and sheriff that $440 was missing after he cashed four checks at Citizens National Bank and gave payroll funds to Hobson shop employees. Three suspects were questioned and released with warrants issued for two others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Harry Craig
Lower Middleport
Citizen's National Bank
Hobson Shop
Craig
J. F. Harley
Mrs McCarty And Hayes Return From Huntington Visit
Mrs. M. J. McCarty and Mrs. Dea Hayes returned home Sunday evening after visiting in Huntington with their parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. J. McCarty
Dea Hayes
Huntington
Lyons appeals Ohio Supreme Court over Meigs stock sale judgment
John E. Lyons, Middleport capitalist, now en route home from Key West, Fla., files an appeal in the Ohio Supreme Court seeking renewal of Meigs County action and a new jury to review a $3,435 judgment to T. W. Bengel, clerk of courts, tied to the sale of stock in the Pomeroy and Middleport Telephone Co. Curtis Hamilton faces a separate about $1,000 judgment with no appeal. Lyons is represented by Henry W. Cherrington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Columbus
John E. Lyons
Middleport Capitalist
Key West
Fla
Ohio Supreme Court
Meigs County Court
T. W. Bengel
Pomeroy & Middleport Telephone Company
Curtis Hamilton
Family of Five Serpents Found During Clean-Up Week
MINERSVILLE April 14 Last week Wendell Greaser while cleaning up his premises per the Clean-Up Week proclamation found a family of five serpents on Snake Hill. He lives on Snake Hill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minersville
Wendell Greaser
Snake Hill
Pomeroy Alumni Banquet Set for May 29
Mrs. W L Carleton and son Harry visit her parents in Racine. Pomeroy High School Alumni Association plans a banquet in the new Junior High School Building Thursday evening May 29 at 6 pm. Executive officers met at Pomeroy National Bank with Edison Hobhstetter president and others in attendance. Raymond Wentzling and Maurice visited Holzer Hospital for a tonsil operation. Kathryn Hood of Toledo spent the weekend in Pomeroy. Jacob Huber, recently released from Holzer Hospital, returns home much improved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L. Carleton
Harry
J. E. Stobart
Racine
Pomeroy High School Alumni Association
Pomeroy National Bank
Edison Hobhstetter
Helene Radford
Horton Brown
W. G. Plantz
Frank Will
Merl Rice
Elsie Hart
Raymond Weutzling
Pomeroy
Maurice
Holzer Hospital
Kathryn Hood
Toledo
Jacob Huber
Butternut Avenue
One Pole Fishing Rule Affects Local Anglers
April 14 One Pole Pomeroy reports new game laws restrict anglers to one pole in hand and at most three baited hooks per line. The change clashes with longtime practice of leaving multiple cane poles along shores to shore up positions near Shade River and Horsecave Creek.
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Pomeroy
Shade River
Horsecave Creek
Church Merger Takes Effect at Once in Pomeroy
At a Sunday gathering the Presbyterian Church voted 38 for and two against merging with Peace Evangelical Church. Peace Church had earlier approved 49 to 10. The Reverend Mehl of Marietta was chosen as pastor of the merged churches. The merger is effective immediately as planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
The
Presbyterian Church
Peace Eyvangelical Church
Peace Church
Mehl
Marietta
Burdette Woman Fractures Finger In Stair Accident
Mrs. Charles Burdette of Grant Street fell at her home on Sunday injuring her small right finger which was fractured along with other injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Charles Burdette
Grant Street
Boy Taken to Hospital for Tonsil and Adenoid Operation
Eu gene Hill son of Mr and Mrs Omar Hill was taken to McMillan Hospital Saturday by his father for an operation to remove his tonsils and adenoids. He is a pupil at Pearl Street School and has been ill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Eugene
Omar Hill
McMillan Hospital
Pearl Street
Local Notables Receive Travel and Health Updates
G T Hoffman improves after illness with daughter Mrs Ralph Sayre from Columbus visiting. Miss Pearl Childers teaches at Park Street School visiting Charleston and Red House. Thomas Blaine returns to Middleport joining Pearl Street School. Mr and Mrs Mark Jones travel between Columbus and Pomeroy to relatives. Mrs M C Hobart visits Columbus with sister Mrs Webb Smith. Carl Gilmore and family plan move from Bucyrus to Gallipolis with Gilmore starting new machinist work April 14.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. T. Hoffman
Ralph Sayre
Columbus
Pearl Childers
Park Street
Charleston
Red House
Thomas Blaine
Middleport
Pearl Street
Mark Jones
Pomeroy
M. C. Hobart
Webb Smith
Walden King
Leo Beeson
Dan Jones
Wooster
Carl Gilmore
Bucyrus
Gallipolis
Gilmore
Spray advised by expert to prevent apple scab
Horticulturists in Southeastern Ohio urged to spray fruit trees now for apple scab control. H E Runnels of Wooster Experiment Station, aiding Athens Meigs and Washington County growers, recommends starting with early varieties and using dry lime sulphur when buds turn pink.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
H. E. Runnels
Wooster
Mr. Runnels
Coolville
Athens
Meigs
Washington Counties
Runnels
Upper Classes Move Into New Building
Glouster April 14. The senior and junior classes have moved into the new high school building just completed and began work Monday morning. The move serves a trial period before acceptance and frees space for the fifth grades at the M KS Church. The upcoming summer will finish furnishing all rooms for use when school opens next September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
M. KS
Woman Pilot Hunts Lost Flier Mystery
Chicago April 14 Faith was sought to that Miss Betty Seoks today in the face of a continuing search for a missing flyer. Authorities and local rescue teams coordinate efforts as nightfall nears with no sign of the missing pilot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
U.2
Betty Seoks
Tragic Fate of Artist-Sportsman Fisher Deepens Mystery
Pilot Miss Cook landed after a 100 mile zig zag flight over Lake Michigan in search of Ralph Skelton Fisher, mentor and close friend to her, with no trace of him or his craft found since his last Thursday start. Experienced pilots deem Fisher lost as search efforts expand along the lake and wooded shores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Skelton Fisher
Fisher
Lake Michigan
Miss Cook
Ten-Year-Old Fractures Arm in Schoolyard Swing
Frank Hardsoch Jr., 10, son of Mr and Mrs Frank Hardsoch Sr, fell from a swing on Hollister school grounds Saturday. He suffered a fracture of the left arm above the wrist. He was taken to Glouster where the fracture was reduced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Hollister
Frank Hardsoch, Jr
Frank Hardsoch
Booths Attend Funeral of W Ross at Carbon Hill
James Booth of Parkersburg accompanied by Mr and Mrs T A Noon son Edward and Mrs B P Booth attended the funeral of W Ross in Carbon Hill Sunday afternoon at 1 o'clock. Burial followed in a Logan cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
James Booth
Parkersburg
T. A. Noon
Edward
P. Booth
W. Ross
Carbon Hill
Logan
Man Pleads Guilty to Intoxication. Fined $15.15
GLOUSTER April 14. Con stable G H Love arrested James Irven of Millfield and brought him to Greens Run to answer intoxication. Arraigned before Mayor Penman, Irven pleaded guilty and was fined $5 plus costs totaling 15.15. He paid and was released.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
G. H. Love
Greens
James Irven
Millfield
Penman
Irven
Miss Hedfelt Moves Beauty Parlor to New Rooms
Miss Phena Hedfelt relocates her beauty parlor from the Clark Hinton room above the restaurant to rooms over the Postoffice, a move completed Saturday night in XLOUSTER.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Xlouster
Phena Hedfelt
Clark-Hinton
Postoffice
Mrs Moore Leaves for Missouri for Sister’s Illness
Mrs J H M Moore travels to Mexico Missouri to aid her sister Mrs Oretta Brown amid illness and plans to stay at least a month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
J. HM. Moore
Mexico
Oretta Brown
Local residents visit relatives and note health updates
Mr and Mrs C C Washington of Sprigg West Virginia arrive for weekend visits with Mr and Mrs Paul C Jones and Mr and Mrs Robert Washington among others. Mrs M J Hamilton ill. families distance visit in Athens Langsville and Racine with relatives. Senator Tom W Jones attends funeral of WWI comrade Clarence R Butts at First Presbyterian Church. Naomi Owens returns home from Toledo after Holzer Hospital nursing training.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. J. Hamilton
South Third Avenue
Carlos Thomas
Athens
Fremont Creamery Company
Fingineer Elza Brown
Inklepaugh
Langsville
Frank Williams
Charleston
Dick Schoen
Mary W. Farmer
Gladys Herring
D. S. Farmer
Jud W. Bell
Columbus
Racine
George Parsons
E. M. McCarty
New Salem
Maxine
Ed Mankin
Tom W. Jones
Clarence R. Butts
First Presbyterian Church
American Legion
Naomi Owens
Toledo
H. C. Russell
Holzer Hospital
Design 1870 pattern for printed chiffon gown
This charming model features a simple ruffled shoulder capelet and bodice trim with a flared skirt that meets at a downward point. It offers color options in black white pastels and roses, comes in sizes 14 through 40, and requires 3½ yards of 40 inch material for size 14. Send 15 cents plus name and address to order.
Pattern pricing note from Athens Messenger department
Style number and size are requested. The pattern book of new spring and summer designs costs fifteen cents, ten cents with a pattern order. Mail and orders should be sent to The Athens Messenger Pattern Department at 243 West 17th Street, New York City.
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Athens Messenger Pattern Department
West 17Th St
New York City
Junk dealer held on stolen copper charge in New Lexington
Charles Triona a local junk dealer was arrested by Sheriff Clifford Wilson on a charge of receiving stolen property. He allegedly bought 332 pounds of copper wire from Vint Munion and Carl Hiles that had been stolen from the Golf Mine at Shawnee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Lexington
Charles Triona
Clifford Wilson
Vint Munion
Carl Hiles
Shawnee
Oil Firms Deny Violation of 1909 Decree in Merger Suit
Attorneys for Standard Oil of New York and Vacuum Oil Company filed an answer denying that the proposed merger violates the Standard Oil Dissolution Decree of 1909. The government had sought to block the merger, asserting antitrust concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Louis
U.P
Standard Oil of New York
Vacuum Oil Company
Standard Oil
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OC. A. Hartley
W. S. Koester
Phone
Cannon
Packet
Haptonstall
M. L. Landrum
Lettie Evans
Geneva, Joachim
Elmer W. Compton
LYONS
Joining With
Peace Evangelical Church
News of
Glouster and
W. A. Craft
Sunday Creek Valley
Silvus’ Shoe Store
Zenner’s
Atkins
Anne Adams
OIL Companies
Dean
Doan
S. Chas
A. Ruetz
Melrose Ave
Cleveland
Hoover
orOley
Southern Ohio Electric Co
Nelsonville
H. J. Hysell Furniture Coo
Middleport, Ohio
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