Officers Chase Thieves Who Stole Chevrolet Tour Car
Pomeroy August 18 Officers Roush and Tracy pursued suspects who stole a Chevrolet tour car owned by George Kent of Middleport. Local officials, after a chase to Chester, found a Chevrolet sedan on a Chester detour believed abandoned. Police search three people a man and a girl and another man. The pursuit extended to Belpre.
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Pomeroy
Roush
Tracy
George Kent
Middleport
Chester
Belpre
Meigs County Teachers Institute Opens With 137 In Attendance
The Meigs county teachers' institute began in Pomeroy with 137 teachers enrolled. A strong program is planned for institute week culminating in the eighth grade graduation at Rock Springs fair grounds on Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Meigs County
Teachers’ Institute
eRock Springs Fair Grounds
Vermont Girl Sent To Father After Probate Case
In Pomeroy Vermont Brown the girl from Five Points in probate court over Ernest Davidson will go to New York to live with her father. A maternity home in Columbus was considered but a change in her condition leads to New York custody. Davidson serves six months in jail and faces a $1000 fine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Girls’ Industrial School
Delaware
Davidson
Wife accuses husband of gross neglect in petition
Pomeroy August 18 Sarah E Ley through attorney L R Davis files for divorce from William Bailey alleging neglect of duty and failure to provide necessaries of life. She says five children, one still minor, and details threats and abuse. Requests alimony custody and restraint on withdrawals and sales until decree. Local Woman on Air Middleport August 18 Miami club member Mrs Ortrude Talbott Baker broadcast from Denver July 18 notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M Wilbur
Lenore
Agust
Marybeth Blackston
Middleport
Miami
Fla
Ortrude Talbott Baker
Denver
Man Arrested on Grand Larceny Charge in Delport
DLEPORT Aug 18 Roy W was arrested by Officer after a larceny charge filed by John Romine of Fork. Romine claimed about five hundred dollars were taken from his ketbook. Morrow pleaded not guilty yesterday. Gilmore remained held awaiting $500 bond as hearing looms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dleport
Roy W
John Romine
Is Fork
Romine
Morrow
Gilmore
Marfa
Entertains Club Members At Fifth Street Home
Mrs. Owen Rust entertained the 500 club at her Fifth street home in Middleport Monday evening. Prizes went to Mrs. R. B Lawhead, Miss Mary Lawhead and Mrs. Paul Hoffman. Refreshments were served by the hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Owen Rust
500 Club
Fifth Street
R. Blawhead
Mary Lawhead
Paul Hoffman
Kitchen Shower Honors Miss Ebersbach Bride Elect
Miss Lucille Beards entertained at her Pomeroy home with a kitchen shower for Miss Esther Ebersbach as she prepares to wed Rev. Howard Grant. Attendees included Mrs. Margaret Riggs, Mrs. Edna Quinn, Mrs. Louise Steinbauer, Mrs. Elizabeth Chase, Mrs. Margaret Chapman, and Misses Edna Howell, Elsie Durst, Margaret Clifford, Clara Quivey, Altha Miller. Gifts were given and refreshments served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Lucille Beards
Esther Ebersbach
Howard Grant
Margaret Riggs
Edna Quinn
Louise Steinbauer
Elizabeth Chase
Margaret Chapman
Edna Howell
Elsie Durst
Margaret Clifford
Clara Quivey
Altha Miller
Lake Shore
Ebersbach
Mary Elizabeth Gloeckner Birthday Party Held
Mr and Mrs Jacob Gloeckner entertained about fifteen guests Monday evening in Pomeroy to honor their daughter Mary Elizabeth on her seventeenth birthday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Jacob Gloeckner
Mary Elizabeth
Will Teach in Keystone School
Ted Roberts son of Probate Judge Cora B Roberts has taken a position as coach and manual training teacher in Oil City schools Pennsylvania. He signed a contract for 1700 dollars for the school term and is a Pomeroy high school graduate who later attended Ohio University Athens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Ted Roberts
Cora B. Roberts
Oil City
Roberts
Pomeroy High School
Ohio University
Athens
MIDDLEPORT PEOPLE TAKE SHORT TRIPS AND VISITS
Local residents and relatives travel to Buckeye Lake Magnetic Springs California and Wisconsin. Names include Edwin Cook Dave Davis Bailey Coop er Ralph Anderson Elmer Wolfe Lucille Johnson Gladys Butterfield Louise Ebersbach John Shore Ed Duffy Clarence Masser Altha Miller John Bartells Dale Brechtel and Rev Wilbur Grant with assorted visits and returns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Giouster
Clarence Masser
Buckeye Lake
Altha Miller
Lake Shore
John Bartells
Dale Brechtel
Columbus
Wilbur Grant
Boston
Residents Note Visits and Illness In Local Area
Over the weekend, Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Ervin returned to Columbus after a prolonged stay with grandparents in Wilkesville amid the illness and death of Mrs. T H Davis Sr. Mrs. Henry Cooper is ill on Gay Avenue. Niomaowea polited here with her parents. P E Edwards left for a Birmingham Alabama visit. Lucille Smith of Chester visits uncle Ralph Windsor and family. Mrs. Ellsworth Clapp of Darton involved in local notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilkesville
Edgar Ervin
Columbus
T. H. Davis
Henry Cooper
Gay Ao
Nioma
P. E. Edwards
Birmingham
Ala
Lucille Smith
Chester
Ralph Windsor
Ellsworth Clapp
Darton
Committeemen Meet Monday in Pomeroy
The newly elected Central committeemen of the Republican party met to organize. B. E. Carson of Rutland was chosen chairman and Frank Fugate secretary. the executive committee includes Fred Shiflet J M Galloway Elmer E Ashworth W O Barnitz William Hawley W L Whaley C E Smith A C Smith Ross Powell Henry N Swift Mell McClure. Fred Shiflet named chair of the executive committee with Fugate as secretary and treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mell McClure
Fred Shiflet
Frank Fugat
Millfield Man’s Surprise Birthday Party At Home
Arthur Triplett of near Millfield celebrated his fifty fourth birthday Sunday with fifty friends gathering at his home despite rain. Dinner was cafeteria style and violin and banjo music provided by Joe Myers and Clophia Smith of Glouster. George Smith won a prize in a contest as watermelon was served in the afternoon. Attendees included families from Malta Amesville Glouster and Chauncey among others. ENDS VISIT HERE Mrs Margaret Confield returned to Chicago after two months in Chauncey with her son in law Charles Sweeney’s family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Arthur Triplett
Millfield
Joe Myers
Clophia Smith
Glouster
George Smith
Frank Rainey
Roy
Clyde
Paul
Ruth
Malta
Ohio
Lewis
Lena
Eleanor
Orville
Clay
Williard
Maxine
Albert Lent
Amesville
Harley Triplett
Nelsonville
H. Wemmer
Harold
Frank
Floyd Wemmer
Vera
Homer Tracy
Elsworth
Pauline
Clarence
Phillip Powell
Frances
Willow
Donald
James
Phillip
Richard
F. EB. Boudinot
Orris
William Russell
Pearl
Juanita Henry
Vicinity
Margaret Confield
Charles P. Sweeney
Conyers Street
Chicago
Misner Birth Announces Millfield Daughter Lillian Marie
Mr and Mrs Clarence Misner of Millfield announce the birth of a daughter named Lillian Marie. The newborn weighed ten pounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Millfield
Clarence Misner
Lillian Marie
Wemmer Couple Welcome Chauncey Baby Daughter
Mr and Mrs Jesse Wemmer announce the birth of a daughter Tuesday morning at their Chauncey East Converse street home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Jesse Wemmer
East Converse Street
Parker Hosts Weekend Guests at The Plains
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Parker of The Plains entertained as their last weekend guests Mr. and Mrs. Otho Brooks and son Bobby and Mrs. Alice Stoneking and two children of Pomeroy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Plains
Robert Parker
Otho Brooks
Bobby
Alice Stoneking
Pomeroy
Mazon Council to Meet Millfield August 18 Meeting
Mazon Council No. 93 schedules regular session Thursday evening in Jacksonville. Meeting will cover agenda items and council business. Local members are urged to attend for official notices and discussions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mazon Council
Millfield
No. 93
Bald
Jacksonville
Millfield Social Hosts Last Weekend Visitors
Mr and Mrs F E Boudinot entertained at their Millfield home with guests DPD Lin scott and daughter Mrs Donald Betts of Nelsonville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Millfield
F. E. Boudinot
Dpd
Linscott
Donald Betts
Endeavorers Meet Chauncey at First Christian Church
The Junior Christian Endeavor Society plans a business meeting this evening at the First Christian Church. New members will be received at the gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Endeavorers
Chauncey
Junior
Christian Endeavor Society
First Christian Church
Chauncey Area Social News Highlights Visitors and Trips
Mrs Forest Spears and two daughters of Columbus spent the weekend at the country home of Mr and Mrs George W Wilson west of Chauncey. Miss Gatle Figgins visited relatives in Columbus and Rudla while Misses Esther Scott and Gail Kirkendall visited Chauncey friends. Agnes Burns returned to Galion after a short Chauncey and Millfield stay. Elizabeth Hillyer returned to Chauncey from Columbus visits with relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Forest Spears
Columbus
George W. Wilson
Gatle Figgins
Willis Davis
Willis E. Figgings
Damon Watkins
Rudla
Wiliam Dennis
May Avenue
Lottie Spielman
Ethel Oliver
Evelyn Oliver
Gail Kirkendall
Nelsonville
Agnes Burns
Galion
Ohio
Millfield
Esther Scott
Carr Run
Gail Kirketdall
Cirele Hill
Elizabeth Hillyer
Peter Keasey
Local social notes from Barnesville and nearby towns
Miss Verona Grear returns to Barnesville after an extended visit with Afr and Mrs Darrel Moore. Mr and Mrs Owen Fiske of Nelsonville visit their son in law and daughter Fred Gabriel and wife. Mr and Mrs John Ritzer of Logan spend Sunday with his parents M O Bryan and Jennie Bryan visits Junction City. H L McDonald and family of Pomeroy spend Sunday at home. Charles McDonald and granddaughters Helen Faye Maxine Murray visit Logan. Mr and Mrs Darrel Moore visit Marietta. Henry Smith, worker in Pomeroy, visits The Plains home.
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Verona Grear
Barnesville
Ohio
Afr
Darrel Moore
Owen Fiske
Nelsonville
Fred Gabriel
John Ritzer
Logan
M. O. Bryan
Jennie Bryan
Junction City
H. L. McDonald
Pomeroy
Charles McDonald
Helen, Faye
Maxine Murray
Hocking
Marietta
Henry Smith
the Plains
Eight-bus line sought between Chillicothe and Huntington
Russell T. Johnson, general manager of Scioto Valley Railway and Power, filed with the Public Utilities Commission an application to operate eight 12-passenger buses on the Chillicothe to Huntington corridor in West Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Chillicothe
Huntington
W. Va
Public Utilities Commission
Russell T. Johnson
Scioto Valley Railway and Power Company
Kiwanis Meeting Tonight Heads by Lt. Governor Quick
Lt Governor Irvin D. Quick will lead the Kiwanis program at the regular district meeting tonight at the Methodist church from 6 30 to 7 30. He will oversee the proceedings and present the agenda for the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Irvin D. Quick
Kiwanis Club
Methodist Church
Atlas dealer heads to New York to buy stock
Herman Atlas left Tuesday for New York City to buy merchandise for the Atlas store in Glouster. He will probably stay in the East for a week to ten days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Herman Atlas
New York City
Atlas
East
Lefty Webb Almost Throws No-Run Game in Clash
Lefty Webb, son-in-law of Marshal and Mrs Henry Williams, nearly pitched a no run game for Clarksburg against Wheeling last Thursday. Wheeling scored in the ninth inning with a single by Cummins, ending the bid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Lefty" Webb
Marshal
Henry Williams
Webb
Clarksburg
Wheeling
Cummins
First Baseman's Solo Power Fails to Lift Clarksburg
A first baseman hit a ball for a home run but it was the only run his team could muster as Clarksburg routed the opposition 9 to 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarksburg
Mrs Gerald Wallace to Move to Cambridge
Mrs Gerald Wallace arrives from Cambridge with household goods as she prepares to relocate where Mr Wallace is employed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cambridge
Glouster
Gerald Wallace
Campridge
Wallace
Rev. Roberts to Speak at Bishopville Church
The Rev. Roberts, pastor of the Church of Christ in Glouster, will preach at the Bishopville church Thursday evening at 8 o'clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Roberts
Church of Christ
Bishopville
LeFavor Family Returns to Palmyra After Visit
Mrs. D. H. LeFavor ends visit in the city and returns with Mr. and Mrs. M. M. LeFavor to Palmyra New Jersey where Dr. I. H. LeFavor will practice. Mrs. M. M. LeFavor will stay a couple of weeks at Palmyra and visit the seaquicentennial ex returnife home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. H. LeFavor
M. M. LeFavor
Palmyra
N. J
I. H. LeFavor
Exreturnife
Guests at cottage share time with Blackburn Kutz at Stuckeye Lake
A. Cunningham hosted Mr and Mrs A Wayne Blackburn of Maplewood and Miss Mabel Kutz of Columbus at his Stuckeye Lake cottage last week. Mr and Mrs Raymond Cunningham also attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Cunningham
Stuckeye Lake
A. Wayne Blackburn
Maplewood
Mabel Kutz
Columbus
Raymond Cunning
Local visits and guests mark a week of social activity
The narrative lists families and individuals visiting and hosting in the area. Thelma and Bernardine Jones welcomed guests Thelma and Bernardine Jones, The Haute Indiana visitors Thomas Herbert and three children, Ezra Jennings hosting The Haute guests, Cassie McCormick and family planning Buckeye Lake week, Harry Jennings of Detroit joining Ezra Jennings and others, and a Columbus funeral for Charles Carson noted as a recent event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ham
Thelma
Bernardine Jones
Corning
Allison Price
A. Leavitt
Cleveland
Clineman
Thomas Herbert
Haute
Ind
Ezra Jennings
Cassie McCormick
Max
Harold Cornwell
Buckeye Lake
Harry Jennings
Detroit
Birthday Celebration for Mrs. Hooper in Glouster
A gathering at Mr. and Mrs. L. B. Hooper in Glouster route No. 5 marked Mrs. Hooper’s recent birthday with a bountiful dinner and an afternoon of music conversation and refreshments. Attendees included Clarence Hooper and children Don Jennie Garnett Russell Johnnie Robert, Darrell Withem family, William Withem family, Jesse Withem, Barrowman couple, Robert Hooper, Ed Vermaaten family Marie, among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
L. B. Hooper
Russell
Johnnie
Robert
Darrell Withem
Daugh
June
William Withem
Jesse Withem
William Barrowman
Robert Hooper
Ed Vermaaten
Marie
Local Families Listed in Community Reunion Cast
A roster of residents including Mr and Mrs Ed McGee and family Mr and Mrs James Smith and son Donald Mr and Mrs William McClellan with children Loretta Icabell Bet Mr and Mrs Guy Triplett and Mrs Rigney and daughter Mania June Mrs John Hooper and children Elenora Joe Charles Helen May Elpha Mrs Clara Bircher Mr and Mrs Henry Evanoff Gordon Alexander and Mr and Mrs L D Hooper appears in a local social notice detailing households connected to the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed McGee
James Smith
Donald
William McClellan
Loretta
Icabell
Bet
Guy Triplett
Clarence Rigney
Mania June
Canada Increases Wool Exports To United States
Ottawa reports Canada raised wool shipments to the United States by 2,000,000 pounds last year while exports to the United Kingdom dropped by 1,000,000 pounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Ottawa
Canada
United States
United Kingdom
Department of Tartle and Commerce
Fox Hounds Prove Costly Pets with High Prices
Fox hounds are not cheap pets with some dogs selling for as much as $2000 each. The market shows high values for certain hound breeds.
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