Governor names five to draft dry side ballot statements
Governor Cox appoints a five member committee to draft statements for the dry side of the four referendum proposals. The statements will be printed on ballots used in fall plebiscites. Members are A A Maysilles Dayton L J Taber Barnesville BE L Gilliam Columbus Percy Tetlow Columbiana county and J A White Columbus.
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Cox
A. A. Maysilles
Dayton
L. J. Taber
Barnesville
BE. L. Gilliam
Percy Tetlow
Columbiana County
J. A. White
Picnic at Asbury Ridge Promises Big Day Next Sunday
Ashbury Ridge will host a large circuit picnic announced by Rev. Thompson with many citizens attending and baskets packed. Sunday school opens at nine A M. The Belgian government will electrify its railways starting from Brussels to Antwerp Luxembourg and Ostend.
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New Plymouth
Ashbury Ridge
Thompson
Brussels
Antwerp
Luxembourg
Ostend
Wanted First Class Barber At Once
Wages 22 dollars per week guaranteed 65 percent F H Clark. Also for sale pool table and iron safe in good condition at a reasonable price Phone 289x Bran son Hanna Pomeroy. Monday night burglars ransacked the home of Walter Allen at Millport Mrs Allen was away visiting and Mr Allen was out as a K and M engineer Marshal Quickle took charge of the premises until the owners returned.
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F. H. Clark
Branson Hanna
Pomeroy
Walter Allen
Middleport
Meigs County Soldiers Sought for Postwar Bonus List
The Middleport Y and M C A are compiling a roster of all returned soldiers and sailors in Meigs County. Congressman Foster has proposed a $360 cash bonus for veterans, and he requests names and addresses sent to L Z Davis in Middleport Ohio at once.
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Tary
Middleport
Meigs County
Foster
L. Z. Davis
Ohio
Local Steubenville Bride Weds Steubenville Man
Leland Coates, son of Mrs. John Coates of Middleport, married a Steubenville girl named Farrell in Steubenville. The couple's wedding ties Middleport roots to Steubenville society.
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Leland Coates
John Coates
Middleport
Steubenville
Farrell
Injured player George McIntosh moved for treatment
George McIntosh, hurt in the Dark Hollow mine ten days ago, was taken to a Gallipolis hospital Monday where X rays showed both hips crushed and the pelvis broken. The bones were reset and doctors hold cautious hope he will not be crippled for life if recovery continues.
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George McIntosh
Dark Hollow
Gallipolis
Racine Teacher Laura Cooper Taken For Surgery
Miss Laura Cooper of Racine a leading Meigs County schoolteacher was taken to a Gallipolis hospital yesterday after being found to suffer from appendicitis and she will undergo an operation.
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Laura Cooper
Racine
Meigs County
Gallipolis
Brown sells Mason property then buys Rees home in Middleport
Elmer E. Brown, who recently sold his Mason house to James Warner of Middleport, has purchased the John E. Rees property in Middleport and will move there. Mr. and Mrs. Rees have bought a fine home in Akron and will reside there.
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Elmer E. Brown
Mason
James Warner
Middleport
John E. Rees
Mrs. Rees
Akron
Going after Bride in Minesville to Chester teaching spouses
Clifford Rhoades of Minersville plans a rapid marriage in the northern part of the state next week. The couple will return to Chester to begin housekeeping after both are hired to teach in the Chester schools.
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Clifford Rhoades
Minersville
Chester
Old Schoolmates Meet at Bradford Church Reunion
Rev. Bowden the state evangelist of the Christian church holds a two week meeting at Bradford church. He is an old schoolmate of District Superintendent Will C. Merritt of Rutland. They graduated together at Lebanon 29 years ago and shared dinner at George Miller's, marking their first reunion in 26 years.
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The
Christian Church
Bradford Church
Will C. Merritt
Rutland
Lebanon
George Miller
Death of 76 year old Mrs Lovina Russell
Mrs Lovina Russell aged 76 died at her daughter Mrs Mart Collins home near Middleport from pneumonia. Born Lovina Farmer she grew up in Middleport. A widow she leaves four sons and two daughters. Her remains were taken to New Haven for burial.
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Lovina Russell
Mart Collins
Middleport
Russell
Farmer
New Haven
Golden Wedding of Mr and Mrs Henry Yost at Minersville
Mr and Mrs Henry Yost celebrated their fiftieth wedding anniversary at their country home near Minersville. Relatives gathered for a noon feast on the lawn as Rev Betz offered a blessing and Benjamin Quinzenberry photographed the scene. The couple have five children and are described as vigorous and happy.
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Henry Yost
Minersville
Betz
Benjamin Quinzenberry
Marriage Licenses Granted to Four Couples in Region
Garner C Griffin 23 and Mabel Carr 21 both of Alfred in Orange township. Ray D Morris 30 of Darwin and Ada L Gilliland 25 of Pomeroy. Worley F Howell 29 of Middleport and Elenore B Carroll 28 of Syracuse. Harry N Wolf 42 of Cincinnati and Paulina Bridgeman 40 of Syracuse.
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Garner C. Griffin
Mabel Carr
Alfred
Orange Township
Ray D. Morris
Darwin
Ada L. Gilliland
Pomeroy
R. D
Worley F. Howell
Middleport
Elenore B. Carroll
Syracuse
Harry Naylor Wolf
Cincinnati
Paulina Bridgeman
Howell Carroll Wedding Ties Two Longtime Families
Worley F. Howell a railroad conductor from Middleport marries Eleonore B. Carroll of Syracuse at Sacred Heart Catholic Church. The bride is a stenographer, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Carroll, recently employed in the row law office.
POMEROY PARAGRAFS TRIO BACK FROM EAST TRIP
Edward Ebersbach manager of the Red Anchor Store returns with family and Harry Ohlinger from a three week automobile tour of over two thousand miles. They report six smashed autos seen along the route and note a pleasant trip. Gladys Rowe and Ida Durst attend Evangelical Sunday School convention in Tiffin Ohio as delegates. Deputy Sheriff George Readrss resumes room confinement after a month due to an old ankle injury. The street fair and institute temptations draw him back to town.
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Chautauqua Week Closes With Scout Help praised
Chautauqua activities ended as grounds were cleaned and tents stored for next year. Meigs County event drew its best talent and crowd in years with Boy Scouts singled out for duties overseeing grounds and public welfare and performing well.
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Meigs County
Boy Scouts
Name list prompt fragment in district notice
At the request of Congressman Foster of this district L Z Davis secretary.
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Foster
L. Z. Davis
Secre
Minneapolis Milwaukee Scoring Slips in OCR Snippet
Fragmentary OCR text shows numbers and city names Minneapolis and Milwaukee with scattered figures 47 55 461 39 65 375 65 360. No clear event or actions emerge.
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Minneapolis
Milwaukee
Toiceo Cecescoe Onaces
Crucial Series Opens Today for the Nationals
New York Aug 13 The crowd ready to storm Polo Grounds as the Giants face the Cincinnati Reds in a six game series beginning today It hinges on pitching with John McGraw favored by a deeper curveball cache while Pat Moran counters with Reds depth.
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New York
Polo Grounds
Giants
Cincinnati Reds
John McGraw
McGraw
Pat Moran
Phil Douglas
Arthur Nehl
Reuther
Salles
Moran
Solf Considered for German Ambassador to United States
Berlin reports former foreign secretary Dr. W. 8 Solf, a liberal leader and pacifist, is mentioned as a candidate for Germany's ambassador to the United States. He served in Ebert's first cabinet and is known for opposition to bolshevik doctrines.
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Berlin
W. 8
S. Solf
United States
Dr. Solf
Ebert
Germany
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