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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 22, 1927
Page
2
Pomeroy a Bing Dies at Gravel Hill
William Bing 79 died Wednesday at Gravel Hill. He never married and was uncle to Ed and Alva Bing. Funeral services Sunday at Cheshire Baptist Church in Middleport, Dr Skinner presiding. burial in Cheshire Gravel Hill Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
William Bing
Daniels
Alva Bing
Skinner
Middle- Presbyterian Church
Gheshire
Gravel Hill
Mrs Anna Wolf Dies At Eagle Ridge After Illness
Pomeroy April 322 Mrs Anna Katherine Wolf 73 died Wednesday at her Eagle Ridge home after eight months of illness from complications. Born Reading Pennsylvania she lived in Meigs county over 50 years. She is survived by husband John and three sons Fred William at home and C H Wolf of Missouri. Funeral held today at 2 pm at Lee Presbyterian Church with Rev Strickland of Chester officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Strickland
Chester
Cottrill in Jail Over Maintenance Money
Pomeroy reports Scott Cottrin placed in the county jail for failure to pay $30 maintenance to his wife for the support of their two children over three months. The case centers on alleged arrears and custody obligations in the period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cottrill
Pomeroy
Scott Cottrin
Funeral Services for Mrs Norman Neutzling
Funeral services for Mrs Norman Neutzling who died Thursday at her Hill home will be held Sunday starting at 1 30 PM at the residence and at Bethany M E Church. Surviving are her husband four children Zore Orlene Richard and Miss Jean aged about one year. her mother Mrs Strauss of Monkey Run and six siblings Farward Herman Charles Donald Mildred and Ruth Strauss all of Pomeroy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jpomeroy
Norman Neutzling
Hill
Bethany M. E
Neutzling
Zore
Orlene
Richard
Mis- Jean
Mrs. Strauss
Monkey Run
Peour
Farward
Herman
Charles
Donald
Mildred and
Ruth Strauss
Pomeroy
Court News: New Common Pleas Dockets Listed for April
Pomeroy April 22 court records show Tess Ward versus Delmar Ward amid alimony and separation claims. Elizabeth Terrell versus Dail Terrell cites divorce and alimony for wilful absence cruelty or neglect. Charles H. Cross versus Ida Baker involves a real estate partition among multiple respondents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Common Pleas
Unty
Tess Ward
Delmar Ward
Elizabeth Terrell
Dail Terre
Charles H. Cross
Ida Baker
Na Swagger
Ross Swagger
Irene Ston
John McMahon
Sadie Mein
Donald McMahon
Mildred Mahon
Samantha Eaton
John
Maggie V. Crow
Real Estate
Delbert Beach Dies in Columbus Pneumonia Claims Mother
Rutland. April 23. Delbert Beach of this place died of pneumonia in Columbus where he had been working. His mother, who lives on Leading Creek, is reported in critical condition from the same illness. The body will be brought here for burial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rutland
Delberth
Columbus
Beach
Rutland High School
Leading Creek
Rutland High stages Booth Tarkington play Seventeen
Rutland High School presented the class play Seventeen by Booth Tarkington as part of its commencement activities. An audience attended the performance, with further events scheduled including class night, a junior senior banquet, a baccalaureate sermon by Rev. L Lineber, and an address by Prof. Hoover on Rip Van Winkle as part of the April 30 alumni banquet and related activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rutland
Activi
Rutland High School
Rip Winkile
Marriage Announces Katie Outerbridge to Donald Lynn
An announcement from Middleport reports the marriage of Miss Katie Outerbridge daughter of Mrs. Jessie Outerbridge to Donald Lynn of Columbus. The bride is a graduate of Report High School class of 1922.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Katie Outerbridge
Jessie Outerbridge
Donald Lynn
Columbus
Report High School
Child Injured in Automobile Accident
A 5 year old girl, Helen Harley ray Pomeroy, was struck by a car driven by Clifford Damoskay. She suffered a head cut and a leg wound requiring stitches. The incident occurred on Fourth Street. Theron Russell, Hocking Valley agent, reports the car moved fast. The girl was taken to Gallipolis hospital for treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen
Theron Russell
Hocking Valley
Gallipolis
Foreclosure suit filed by Farmers Bank against Shumakers
In Pomeroy on April 22 Farmers Bank and Savings Company filed a foreclosure action against C. D. Shumaker and Alberta Shumaker to satisfy a note totaling 900 dollars secured by mortgage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bank and Savings Company
Pomeroy
Farmers Bank and Savings Company
C. D
Alberta Shumaker
Apple Blossom Festival Lights Mason with Crowds
A large crowd gathered in Mason for the Annual Apple Blossom festival on Thursday. Visitors came from Ironton Point Pleasant and Charleston to join hosts from Pomeroy Bend. Nellie McMillan of Mason was crowned queen and Mason High School pupils presented the Apple Blossom pageant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Mason
Ironton
Point Pleasant
Charleston
Pomeroy Bend
Nellie McMillan
Mason High School
Mason County
Mason County Farm Organization
Pomeroy Briefs Highlight Local Society Hostess
Mrs. C. EB. Peoples and Mrs. F. O. Weed hosted the Womans Foreign Missionary society at Simpson M. E. church Thursday. L. N. Roush, a World War veteran and longtime ill, will seek treatment at Magnetic Springs and later a government hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
C. EB. Peoples
F. O. Weed
Womans’ Foreign Missionary Society
Simpson M. E. Church
L. N. Roush
Magnetic Springs
Funeral for Mrs. Elizabeth Pyles Held at Slisher Home
Funeral services were held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. George Slisher for Mrs. Elizabeth Pyles 74 who died Monday at her Coal Run residence. Rev. Gilbert Courtney officiated. the Chauncey quartet sang. Burial followed in Greenlawn cemetery. Flower bearers were from the Ku Klux Klan Ladies auxiliary. She leaves a son Alderson Porter and his family from Newark who attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
George Slisher
Elizabeth Pyles
Gilbert Courtney
The
Christian Church
Chauncey Quartet
Greenlawn
Ladies Auxiliary
Ku Klux Klan
Pyles
Chauncey and
United Brethren Church
Alderson Porter
Newark
Farewell Party For Florence and Alice Brewer
The First Christian church Christian Endeavor society hosted a farewell party and handkerchief shower at Miss Lucille Bradfield’s home on East Converse street. Florence Brewer, president of the society, and Alice Brewer, assistant secretary, leave for Athens this week. The event featured music, games, vocal solos by Mrs. Ralph Brown and Rev. Vian, and a pot luck supper with many attendees listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
First Christian Church
Christian Endeavor Society
Lucille Bradfield
Converse Street
Florence
Alice Brewer
Athens
Florence Brewer
Ralph Brown
Vian
Alice Dew
Jeanette Palmer
Ruth Ogg
Gertrude Fewell
Lucy Nye
Ruth Fiske
Esther Fewell
Sadie Mae Lands
Esther Fiske
Pauline Nye
Rita Smith
Louise Fiske
Ernestine Mingus
Eleanor Minister
Christine Brown
Neal Tippett
Ernest Pritts
Carol Tippett
Homer Vian
Fred Ferrer
Ralph Pritts
James Nye
Frank Nye
Charles Bradfield
Lucille Bradfied
Son Born to Mr and Mrs Ferrel in Pontiac
Mr and Mrs Ralph Ferrel announce the birth of a son at their home in Pontiac Michigan. The mother formerly Miss Elizabeth Penn daughter of Mr and Mrs Carr Penn formerly of Chauncey. The baby is a granddaughter of Co W Ferrel of High street Chauncey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Ralph Ferrel
Pontiac
Mich
Elizabeth Penn
Carr Penn
Co. W. Ferrel
High Street
Daughter Born to Mr and Mrs Herman Luckoff
Mrs Herman Luckoff announced the birth of a daughter yesterday at Sheltering Arms hospital in Athens. Mr. Luckoff operates the Luckoff stores in this city and Glouster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Herman Luckoff
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Athens
Mr. Luckoff
Luckoff
Glouster
Record Field Swells for Eastern Track Meet
Entry lists for the annual track meet reach record levels with teams from the Atlantic seaboard to Iowa and Minnesota set to compete Saturday. For first time a foreign team the University of Havana, enters both dash and middle distance events. World, Olympic and American record holders along with Western conference champions are among the entrants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic Seaboard
Iowa
Minnesota
West
Invaders
University of Havana
Franz Confectionery Renovations Reopen In CHAUNCEY
Franz confectionery at Converse and Main Streets has undergone renovation and modernization. The lunch room and confectionery were combined with a rear kitchen newly equipped, plus new fixtures including tables counters and shelving. Proprietors are Bartel Franz and his sons William and John Franz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Franz
Converse
Main Streets
Bartel Franz
William
John Franz
Commencement Attendees From Chauncey Visit Carbon Hill
Miss Lauretta Fielder Miss Edytha Smart Stanley Howard and Curtis Locke attended the annual high school commencement exercises in Carbon Hill Wednesday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Lauretta Fielder
Edytha Smart
Stanley Howard
Curtis Locke
Carbon Hill
Preaching At First Christian Church In Chauncey
In Chauncey on Sunday April 22 the First Christian church announces morning and evening services by Rev. Homer Vian. Sunday school meets at 9 30 a m and Christian Endeavor at 6 39 p m led by Miss Esther Fiske.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
First Christian Church
Homer Vian
Christian Endeavor
Esther Fiske
Plains Student to Represent School at Oratorical Contest
Floride Shafer of The Plains High School will represent her school tonight at the Athens high school building in the oratorical contest. She will sing a solo and perform a piano number on the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plains
Chauncey
Floride Shafer
John Shafer
The
Plains High School
Athens High School
Shafer
Entertained Friends by Mr and Mrs Shields in Nelsonville
Mr and Mrs L D Shields hosted Sunday guests Mrs J M Dennison and Mr and Mrs Charles Sweeney with children Don Edward Virginia and Joan of Akron Ohio. They attended the Easter cantata at the Methodist Episcopal church in Nelsonville in the afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. D. Shields
Mill Street
J. M. Dennison
Charles Sweeney
Don Edward
Virginia
Joan
Akron
Ohio
Methodist Episcopal Church
Nelsonville
Ohio Relays Draw Record Field of Star Athletes
In Columbus Ohio tomorrow the Buckeye meet at Ohio Stadium will showcase an unprecedented turnout of top track stars from the university, colleges, and high schools. The fourth annual Ohio Relays promises strong performances across sprint, distance, and field events with many contenders seeking records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio Relays
Columbus
Ohio Stadium
University
Lott Reaches Finals at White Sulphur Springs
George Lott of Chicago advances to the finals at White Sulphur Springs in Illinois in a tennis event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White Sulphur Springs
IV. Va
George Lott
Chicago
Van Ryn Faces Final Round In Mason and Dixon Tourney
John Van Ryn of East Orange N J advances to the final round in the Mason and Dixon tennis tournament here today. Yesterday Lott defeated Emmett Pare of Chicago 6 3 6 7 6 4 and Van Ryn, Princeton star, beat Mangin of Newark 6 3 6 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John van Ryn
East Orange
N. J
Lott
Emmett Pare
Chicago
van Ryn
Princeton University Star
Mangin
Newark
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Eshire
Anna Wolf
Eagle Ridge
Court News
Delbert Beach
Tarkington
Emercy
Helen Harley
Apple Festival
Mrs
Ern
Franz Confectionery
H. J. Hysell Fur. CO
Ment
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