Meigs Farm Juniors Close Annual Country Camp
Meigs County 4 H club camp for Arm boys and girls wrapped up a week of nature study handwork and educational activities despite weather disruptions. Local leaders Mrs Ward Windon, Mrs W H Coulson, Miss Ethel McCorick, and Rev F F Brown organized sessions with talks and vesper services for campers and visiting residents. The campers chose Camp Linger Awhile as the camp's permanent name.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Meigs
Ward Windon
Omercy
W. H. Coulson
Gallipolis
Ethel McCorick
Bidwell
F. F. Brown
Harrisonville
Asic
Hatchery Project Planned For Pomeroy Site
H W Waters of a Gallipolis hatchery and Harvey French plan to erect a modern chick hatchery in Pomeroy offering premiums for hatching eggs or culled flocks. The venture will bring significant earnings to Meigs county poultry raisers. They bought a Run street lot and will begin building, aiming to complete by January 1 1927.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
H. W. Waters
Gallipolis
Harvey French
Meigs County
Run
Middle Ohio Farm Bureau Meeting Attendees Return
L V Bear Harvey French and George Wetler attended the Ohio Farm Bureau mid summer meeting in Columbus earlier this week and returned Wednesday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
L. V. Bear
Harvey French
George Wetler
Ohio Farm
Young Girl Held in Jail in Pomeroy
A 14 year old girl was held in jail in Pomeroy after a probate court complaint by her mother alleging inability to control her. Probate Judge Cora B. Roberts placed the girl under special charge with general misdemeanors noted. The girl was questioned by the judge, then returned to jail after running away from home. She was found at her sister’s home and brought to jail by local officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Dixie Tock
Cora B. Roberts
Roberts
Sis
Dinner and Picnic Planned by Winmore Class
Middleport August 5. A 6 o clock dinner and picnic will be held Friday at the Ed Bowen farm on Race Street by the Winmore class of the M. E. church. The class is composed of women and is taught by Professor A. W. McKay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Ed Bowen
Race Street
Winmore
M. E. Church
A. W. McKay
Local Names List Amid Cincinnati Ties in Middleport
Aug 5 reports show Mrs Ithur Probst and Mrs to Rawlings of Cincinnati joined by Mrs Jenroy Ewing of Pomeroy and Itha Lawrence of Youngstown in a Middleport region listing.
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Middleport
Ithur Probst
Cincinnati
To Rawlings
Jenroy Ewing
Pomeroy
Itha Lawrence
Youngstown
Picnic Attendance Noted for Mrs McKay and Mr McKay
Mrs A W McKay and her husband will attend an all day picnic today at the home of Ervin Karr in Syracuse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. W. McKay
Ervin Karr
Syracuse
Double Wedding in Pomeroy Unites Two Couples
In Pomeroy on August 5, the Reverend Long of Enterprise presided over a double ceremony. James Hawley, 22, of Long Bottom, and Grace Frecker, 23, daughter of John Frecker of Pomeroy, wed. Robert Spencer, 22, of Racine, and Ruth Frecker, daughter of George Frecker, also tied the knot.
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Pomeroy
Long
Enterprise
James Hawley
Long Bottom
W. F. Hawley
Grace Frecker
John Frecker
Robert Spencer
Racine
Joshua Spencer
Ruth Frecker
George Frecker
Mrs Hollis Scott Hosts 500 Club in Middleport
Middleport on Wednesday afternoon Mrs Hollis Scott entertained members of her 500 club at her First street home. Refreshments were served.
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Middleport
Hollis Scott
500 Club
First Street
Esther Ebersbach to Wed Reverend Grant in Boston
Mrs. Charles Ebersbach hosted a Lincoln Hill gathering honoring her daughter Esther who is to marry the Reverend Grant of Boston soon. Local friends attended the lively event with toasts and well wishes for the couple.
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Pomeroy
Charles Ebersbach
Lincoln Hill
Esther
Grant
Boston
Local Residents Travel Between States This Week
Mrs. Elmer Wysong and Mrs. Chick Snider spent Wednesday in Gallipolis. Mr. and Mrs. Tom Furgson and niece Mary Lou returned from Walcott Indiana after visiting friends and relatives. Mr. and Mrs. H. B. McClure and daughter Frances plan to return Sunday from Sandwich Illinois after two weeks with relatives. The Rev. and Mrs. Gelson and daughters Ruth Mildred and Irma left Wednesday by motor for New York City to visit relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Wysong
Chick Snider
Gallipolis
Tom Furgson
Mary Lou
Walcott
Ind
McClure
Frances
Sandwich
Gelson
Ruth
Mildred
Irma
New York City
Rel
Believe You Can Be Thin and Healthy Too
An urging piece warns against excessive thinness and advocates weight gain through McCoy's Cod Liver Oil Compound Tablets. It promotes Cline's Pharmacy and druggists, touting 60 tablets with a money back guarantee and claims of widespread successful weight gains.
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Cline’s
McCoy’s
Local driver avoids serious injury in Minersville crash
Homer Mumaw of Syracuse escaped serious injury Tuesday evening when the radius rod broke near the fill at Minersville. The car swerved onto the rail road track and was saved from going over a river bank. Front wheels and tires were destroyed. the driver was uninjured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Homer Mumaw
Syracuse
Minersville
Woman Seriously Ill After Dental Extraction
Pomeroy reports Mrs. Herman Warner seriously ill at home after ten teeth were extracted. Her gums bled for nearly eighteen hours, she weakened by blood loss, and a clot is said to have formed on her gums.
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Pomeroy
Herman Warner
Kaspar family update from California trip
Norman Kaspar and family report Meta Kaspar shows marked improvement after moving to California for her health though she still requires an ice pack on her heart. The Kaspars halted in Dodge City, Kansas because their daughter was ill.
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Pomeroy
Norman Kaspar
California
Meta
Kaspars
Dodge City
Kan
Local visitors and hospital cases noted in a regional update
Dr. Thomas Davis returned Wednesday from a two weeks visit to Lake Michigan. Mr. and Mrs. Ray McKnight of Columbus are visiting here. Mrs. Bertha E. Hoffman came back Tuesday from relatives in Columbus. Sarah Louise Scott returned Monday from McMillan hospital in Charleston after an operation to remove adenoids and tonsils.
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Thomas Davis
Lake Michigan
Ray McKnight
Columbus
Bertha E. Hoffman
Sarah Louise Scott
McMillan Hospital
Charleston
Local visitors and departures noted in Newark area
Mr. and Mrs. A. G. Gibbons of Newark are visiting here with Mr. and Mrs. Amos Junod. Mrs. A. E. Alward and two sons of Columbus are visiting here with Mrs. Richard Campbell and other relatives. Mrs. Elizabeth Avery of Indiana has arrived here for a visit with Mrs. Grace Wier left recently for Washington where she has employment. Sue Lehew will leave today for a visit in Baltimore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. G. Gibbons
Newark
Amos Junod
A. E. Alward
Columbus
Richard Campbell
Elizabeth Avery
Indiana
Grace Wier
Washington
Sue Lehew
Baltimore
French government pays $10,000,000 to U S Treasury in cash
The French government settled arrears on war supplies by paying ten million dollars in cash to the New York Federal Reserve Bank for the U S Treasury. A ruling tied to the June 5 1920 act states the federal government cannot accept land as national park payment when a consideration is involved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Federal Reserve Bank
Treasury Department
United States
Classified Ad Secures Fast Pig Sale in Messenger
Beebe of Beebe placed a livestock ad in the Messenger classified section. Within three days twenty-five buyers responded and the Berkshire spring pigs were sold. For quick livestock sales contact Athens 70 Nelsonville 412 W Logan 6024 or Pomeroy 1lit d.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Owen Beebe
Beebe
the Messenger
Athens
Nelsonville
Logan
Pomeroy
Niagara’s sore tooth repair postponed after Canadian elections
The Interior Department announced that repairing the Niagara Falls edge cavity, described as Niagra’s death by its own action by Secretary Hoover of Commerce, must wait until after Canada’s elections. The piece notes Royal Navy superiority in light cruisers and submarines, but U S Navy stronger in destroyers and small subs. Twenty five years ago tubercu
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Niagara
Juniors Picnic Held by Shakespeare Club at Rutland Course
The Junior Shakespeare club gathered about forty members for a picnic at Rutland golf course Tuesday evening.
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Pomeroy
Shakespeare Club
Rutland Golf Course
Gertrude Stage Traugh Wins Tyler County Clerk Race
In a tight contest for Tyler county clerk, Gertrude Stage Traugh defeats rivals by about 700 votes. She is sister to Mrs. Elmer Davis of Middleport and a 1912 Pomeroy high school graduate.
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Pomeroy
Tyler County
Gertrude Stage Traugh
Traugh
Elmer Davis
Middleport
Pomeroy High School
Local residents take brief trips and visits
Mrs. J. H. Grate and daughter Frances left Wednesday for Huntington to visit relatives. William Michael M. L. Cottingham and Clarence Hamm were business visitors in Columbus on Wednesday. Mr. Harry Hoffman returned Monday from a visit in Columbus. Jessie Crary returned Tuesday from Huntington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
J. H. Grate
Frances
Huntington
William Michael
M. L. Cottingham
Clarence Hamm
Columbus
Harry Hoffman
Jessie Crary
Public Health Service Declares Drop in Losses per Capita
The United States Public Health Service notes that losses previously about 200 per 100000 annually have fallen to less than half that rate, signaling improved health outcomes nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Losis
United States
United States Public Health Service
Enrollment Decline in Colleges Noted by Jardine
Secretary of Agriculture Jardine urges students to enroll in agricultural courses as college enrollment of country boys and girls has fallen since 1914. The statement highlights a need to boost rural youth access to higher education.
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Jardine
Eleven Injured in Pennsylvania Train Wreck Near Dayton
A northbound Pennsylvania train derailed near Dayton injuring eleven as two Pullman coaches left the track after side swiping a freight car carrying race horses from Coney Island. One coach partially overturned, the other perched against a building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dayton
U.P
Pennsylvania
Coney Island
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Department of Interior
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Mac Stephens
Tennessee Serenaders
Athens County
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Billy
Fleck
P. W. Hickman
Uncle Sam
Painter's
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Sheen
Black
Chanel
Gle Green
Wookex
Licking County
Ohio Fair Managers’ Association
Ohio Council of Churches
Norwood National Bank
Hyde Park Lumber Company
Hyde Park Savings Bank
Myersy. Cooper
Cooper
Mvers Y. Cooper
Carl H. Beasley
F. D. Forsyth
O. F. Rowland
R. W. Finsterwald
C. H. Williams
E. C. Berry
J. M. Wood
J. D. Brown
R. D. Williams
L. G. Worstell
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