Conflicting Tales In Cutting Affray At Pomeroy
In Pomeroy an attack on Ralph Hutton by Ernest Button is reported with conflicting family statements. Officials say Ernest fled after injuring Ralph with a razor during a noon incident, while Ralph’s mother asserts it was accidental. James and Sheriff Tracy present divergent versions as officers search for Ernest Hutton.
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Pomeroy
Ernest (Coon) ‘Button, Kerr Sr
Ralph Hutton
A. G. Tracy
Hank Young
Hutton
Ernest Hutton
Tracy
Relph
Ernest
James
Offic
Ralph
Ernert
Youngest Civil War veteran claimed by Ohio journal
Pomeroy April 13 notes Thomas Wrey formerly of Fomersy died recently and sought to prove youngest enlistment in Civil War. He claimed to have enlisted on October 23 18 96 at age 16 years and a few days, served at Shiloh with the Drummer Boy of Obie, and outlived others in age at enlistment. Record contrasts with Mr Wheath. Fisher prepares to accompany his mother to Chill Cotha.
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Pomeroy
Thomaswrey
Fomersy
Tsere
Ohio State Journal
Shiloh
Oble
Wheath
Attacked Omaha Attorney Dies After Shooting
James C. Cross, an Omaha attorney, died in Park Hospital after being shot on his mother's grave at Late Bottom Wednesday evening. He sustained two self inflicted bullet wounds, one near the heart and one in the head, despite doctors' efforts to save him.
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Pomeroy
James C. Cross
Omaha
Ian
the Park Hospital
Three Pom ery Ohio University graduates listed
Aug 13 Pomeroy Aug 13 Three Pom eroy Bend students received degrees at the Ohio University commencement exercises Friday. Hugh H. Davin earned Bachelor of Arts and is active in Phi Beta Kappa Eta Sigma Phi Philosophy and English clubs. Margaret Davis earned Bachelor of Science in Education and belongs to Phi Upsilon Omicron Y W C A and Home Economics Club. Ruth Humphrey earned Bachelor of Arts and is in Eta Sigma Phi and Phi Chi Delta. Cary Louise Erwin, daughter of Mr and Mrs C E Ervin, South Third Ave Middleport, also received a diploma in elementary education.
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Pomeroy
Pomeroy Bend
Ohio University
Hugh H. Davin
Phi Beta Kappa
Eta Sigma Phi
Margaret Davis
Phi Upsilon Omicron
Minersville Old Cemetery Near Remote Hilltop
POMEROY August 15 A remote hilltop above Minersville holds the old Minersville Bilt Cemetery. Established by Welsh German and English settlers, the site features Civil War era stones and a well kept German section fenced at the hilltop. The rest of the grounds are overgrown and deteriorating. A once usable road up the hill has washed out, forcing horse drawn and early automobile hearses to carry bodies uphill.
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Pomeroy
Minersville
Minersville Bilt
Ruhs
Welshtown
Dutchtown
Ramies
Mineravile Hill
Christy Baer
Motor to camp near Rock Bridge reports with Beeson family
Aug 12 at Middleport W H Beeson and son Plumer traveled to Quannecut Camp near Rock Bridge Friday night. Saturday morning Mr and Mrs Plummer Everon and several locals who had been at camp since Wednesday returned home. Leo Beeson and family arrived Saturday night to stay with W H Beeson and Mrs Helep Beeson until Monday. Others from Columbus are expected Bundage.
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Middleport
W. H. Beeson
Plumer
Quannecut
Rockbridge
Plummer Everon
Hirs
Leo Beeson
W. HL. Beeson
Helep Besson
Columbus
Bundage
Pomeroy 1897 bicycle race thrill and probate notices
An 1897 Pomeroy bicycle race attracted 250 cyclists from Rutland Syracuse Hartford and more with a heavyweight championship won by Charles Ebersbach and a lively parade led by the Hotchkiss and Kid bands. Probate Court proceedings include selling government bonds in the estate of Fannie DetWolf and probate filings for Lavinia Johnston Ide B. Wright and others with guardian appointments and hearing dates.
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Pomeroy
Dina Barber Shop
Sugar Run
Hotchkiss
Rutland
Racine
Syracuse
Hartford
Minersville
Middleport
Hine
Robert Barnes
Charles Ebersbach
Lincoln Hill
Barnes
Ebersbach
Court Journal
Fannie DetWolf
Anna Karr
Lavinia Johnston
Salem Township
Ide B. Wright
Rutland Township
Mary H. Grant
Grant
Bertha H. Grant
Sara E. Carter
June Ann Carter
J. Granrant
Bert H. Rawlings
Ida M. Carter
Ttate
E. A. Reed
Myra E. Rowley
May Force Sale Action Filed In Court
Aug 13. Action to force sale of a Main Street business property began in common pleas court. C E Gillian as executor of Wratt Plantz estate sues Victor Neutzling Charles Keehne Abe A Massar and J F Cherry Co. He claims Neutzling secured a 1000 loan March 5 1916 with a mortgage on Lot 107 Front Street between Court Street and Butternut Avenue and asks sale of the premises to satisfy the debt plus interest and principal. Defendants may have claims or interests and are ordered to set them forth or be cut off.
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Barker
Pomeroy
Common Pleas Court
C. EB. Gillian
Wratt G. Plantz
Victor Neutzling
Charles Keehne
Abe A. Massar
J. F
Front Street
Court Street
Butternut Avenue
Pleasant
Tomatoes For Canning And Preserving For Home Use
Sister Mary weighs in with practical canning methods for tomatoes and tomato products. The piece covers selecting small uniform tomatoes, scalding, peeling, packing with salt, water bath, oven, or pressure canning times, and tips to ensure seals and prevent bubble holes. It also advises making tomato juice and soup mixes, plus general canning hygiene and storage notes.
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Mary Wea
South Dakota State College
Java
MENG
Kasler Family Reunion Set at Athens Fairgrounds
The Kasler family holds its fourteenth annual reunion at the Athens Fairgrounds on Sunday, September 4. All relatives are urged to attend and a noon dinner will be served.
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Kasler
Athens Fairgrounds
Plan Contests Ameroy Middleport Field Day at Syracuse Beach
Pomeroy and Middleport plan a Sunday August 21 field day at the Syracuse Bathing Beach. Events start 12:45 with potato races and children divisions, 75 yard dashes, three legged race, baseball throws, and a 100 yard dash. Afternoon features speed swimming, blind boat race, a wave swim across the Ohio, band concert, and recreation baseball and ballgames.
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Ameroy-Middleport
Syracuse
Pomeroy
Pomeroy-Middleport
A. L. Flanagan
Middleport
Ohio River
Conventions Légion Workers Head for Toledo State Session
Mrs. Roscoe Fowler president of the American Legion Auxiliary and Mrs. Cora Bennett delegate depart for Toledo for the four day auxiliary session. Local Legion Post members George Childs Earl Mankin and Clarence Rupe will attend the four dry activities and report back to Feeney Bennett Post 128.
Apple Grove man jailed on paternity charge in county
Preston Par nams of Apple Grove was arrested and brought to the county jail Friday by Otha Tracy. He is being held on a paternity charge. John Haliman was arrested on a charge of intoxication, fined $1 and costs, and released from jail Friday.
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Pomeroy
A. Ei. Jacobs
Zanesville
Jacobs
Focal
HL. OH. Mees
Grand
Pomlerul
Preston Parnams
Apple Grove
Otha Tracy
John Haliman
Driver Fined After Death of John Blake
W. D. Bolin admitted intoxication at Albany after a fatal automobile crash that killed John Blake. Bolin, driver of the parked car struck by John Parmeter’s vehicle, was fined ten dollars and costs after pleading guilty before Magistrate C. H. Porter. The touring car was correctly attributed to Parmeter. testimony from Mrs. Blake cleared Partett.
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W. D. Bolin
John Blake
Albany
C. H. Porter
Coats
Bolin
John Partett
John Parmeter
Partett
Blake
L. F. Jones
Rev Leslie Dabritz Advanced to Santa Cruz Pastoral Post
CARBONDALE August 13. Mr and Mrs Dabritz of near here report encouraging news about their son Leslie Dabritz who has been invited to lead the East Side Church in Santa Cruz California a coast city. The assignment is seen as a promotion after his work in the Imperial Valley heat. Visitors include Mr and Mrs Clairmond Reighard of Lorain and Mrs Delano Beers.
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Carbondale
Dabritz
Near There
Pacific Coast
Leslie Dabritz
East Side
Santa Cruz
California
Imperial Valley
Clairmond Reighard
Lorain
Delano Beers
Mr. Dabritz
Reighard
Merry Iva Dabritz
Beers
Keturah Dabrits
Work on Government Building Progressing
Carpenters laid the floor in the rear addition of the Athens Post Office Building and interior work nears completion. Construction chief G E B King says painting was delayed but should begin soon and, barring delays, the new addition could be ready by September 1.
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Athens Post Office
G. E B. King
King
Bonus March blamed on two Democratic lawmakers
Edward F. Colladay, a Republican committeeman for the District of Columbia, charged that two Democratic congressmen, Patman of Texas and Rankin of Mississippi, provoked the Bonus March on Washington and its violent end. He said they invited the marchers to Washington knowing the government could not pay. Colladay tied Costello's claim that Hoover evicted marchers to avoid embarrassment at the nomination.
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Washington
Edward F. Colladay
District of Columbia
Calladay
Patman
Texas
John Rankin
Mississippi
John F. Costello
Hoover
Funeral for Mrs. Ethel Robinson Held at Stewart
Funeral services for Mrs. Ethel Robinson killed Thursday in a West State Street restaurant were held at 2 PM at the 3M BE Church in Stewart. The casket remained closed at the church. Friends could call at the Laughlin home in Stewart. Burial followed at West Union Street Cemetery in Athens.
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Ethel Robinson
West State
Streuy
Stewart
Fred Laughlin
West Union Street
Athens
Doughboy Minstrels to Perform at Coolville High School
Go to Coolville Pomeroy Aug 15 reports a show titled Doughboy Minstrels featuring a troupe of toca men who will enter at Coolville High School on Wednesday evening. The event is hosted by Troy Grange No 908 of Conolville, following a prior performance at Semlock Grove under the Grange which drew a full house.
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Pomeroy
Coolville High School
Troy Granca No
Conolville
Semlock Grove
Grange
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