Rutland telephone ouster case heard in Pomeroy trial
Jurors heard the Rutland territory ouster suit in Pomeroy as United Telephone Company seeks to remove Tavener W. Clark and Wallie Clark from the Rutland exchange. Judge Russell ruled the company owns the property. verdict favored the Clarks after jury deliberation, with a posttrial motion likely and possible appeal to Common Pleas Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Rutland
Pomeroy City
E. R. Titus
C. EF. Peoples
United Telephone Company
Rutland Telephone Company
Tavener W. Clark
Wallie Clark
A. D. Russell
Clarks
Rutland Exchange
Clark
Tin May
Rutland Township
Pomeroyans
William Hetzel
Gilbert Weeks
Will Stivers
Carl Stalder
Charles Wolf
P. ©. Powell
Middleport
Russell
Telephone Company
Common Pleas Court
Many Pomeroy Residents Travel for Visits and Weddings
Esther von Scott sails to Pittsburgh with cousins for a two week Eastern tour. Mrs. Lansbury visits Marietta with niece Larah Sidenstricker. Sanford Thomas works in Kenton from Hobson Shops. Grogan party heads Toledo after hospital stay. Lois Balls visits Evelyn Fichinger in Corning. Mrs. Miles Lesher tours Cleveland and Youngstown en route to Portland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esther von Scott
Pittsburgh
Gene Paul
Mr. Paul
D. L. Lansbury
Marietta
Larah Sidenstricker
Sanford Thomas
Kenton
Hobson New York Central
Robert Grogan
Charleston
McMillan Hospital
Toledo
Margaret Phillips
Grogan
Lois Balls
Corning
Evelyn Fichinger
Miles Lesher
Cleveland
E. M. McCarty
Columbus
Lee Boychardson
W. G. Huddleston
Detroit
W. E. Bryan
Paul Co. Jones
Nelle Young
J. E. Harley
West
Payne
Ralph Frecker
A. &. McCullough
Leroy Lyons
R. O. Grimm
Magnetic Springs
Lyons
Art Pfarr
W. J
Joint Fair Proposed Center For Five Ohio Counties
A movement in Pomeroy aims to make the Rocksprings Fairgrounds the shared site for Gallia Vinton Meigs Athens and Washington Counties. The plan seeks state aid and existing 4 H funds to build a district fair that would operate with about ten thousand dollars yearly, drawing thousands to a Southeastern Ohio fair at prime grounds.
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Pomeroy
Rocksprings
Gallia
Vinton
Meigs
Athens
Washington
Ohio
Washington County
Meigs County
Fair Association
Travelers Cherish US Historic Spots Amid Drought
The group expresses disappointment at losing scenic beauty nearby yet remains delighted by visited sites including Yellowstone National Park. They completed a tour of all historic spots in the United States and plan a 2000 mile journey home to Wabasso Florida.
Salesman Strader Held on Three Charges in Pomeroy
George B. Strader an oil salesman from Huntington West Virginia is jailed on three charges intoxication driving while intoxicated and resisting an officer. He struck a car driven by C W Ihle and later assaulted Deputy Welker who arrested him. The idle car showed mud stains suggesting recent trouble.
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Pomeroy
George B. Strader
Huntington
W. Va
Main Street
C. W. Ihle
Pomeroyan
Washington, D. C
Pension Department
Delbert Welker
Strader
Welker
E. R. Titus
Haddox Accepted for Air Appearance in Columbus Engagements
Goess on Air Middleport reports man Haddox spent days in Columbus to try Station WCAH and sang Monday night at 11 80 o clock. He was accepted and will be called next week to fill an engagement and plans to sing sacred numbers on another station.
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Middleport
Herman Haddox
Columbus
WCAH
Classified ads for The Messenger notice
Classified advertisements for The Messenger or related circulation matters. Contact Norman Durst at the listed phone number.
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Norman Durst
Edward Weeks Taken to Hospital After Illness
Edward Weeks 77 a long time East End merchant was shifted to Mc Millan Hospital Charleston in the Finsterwald ambulance this morning. He had been in failing health for about a year and was accompanied by his son Gilbert Weeks who left his work at the Ohio State Fair to support him.
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Pomeroy
Edward Weeks
East End
McMillan Hospital
Charleston
Finsterwald
Gilbert Weeks
Tie vote decided by coin toss for GOP precinct seat
In North Chester Precinct during the primary, Valentine Hartung and D. F. Will each earned 80 votes for Republican central committeeman. The tie was settled in the Board of Election rooms with coin tosses, Hartung winning after three straight flips.
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Pomeroy
Republican Central Committee
Valentine Hartung
D. F. Will
North Chester
Board of Election Rooms
Hartung
Young Henry Hichinger Undergoes Appendicitis Operation
Undergoes operation Middleport Aug 21. Henry Hichinger youngest son of Rev and Mrs C C Hichinger is in White Cross Hospital Columbus where he underwent a surgical operation for appendicitis Tuesday afternoon. Parents accompanied him and reported yesterday he was improving. They will remain with him some time longer. His brother Avery went to Columbus this morning.
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Middleport
Henry
Cc. H. Hichinger
White Cross Hospital
Columbus
Avery
Veteran J J Will Visits Pomeroy from St Cloud
Civil War veteran J J Will of St Cloud Florida, 5, and his family returned to Meigs County to revisit roots. He originated from Chester Township and has numerous local relatives, including Bert Smith and Mrs. Will White of Syracuse. Will recalls moving to St Cloud in 1909 when the settlement had few houses and residents lived in tents. He remains in good health, reads without glasses, and hears reasonably well.
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Brady
Meigs County
Cincinnati
Meles County
Howard Searles
Maude Rollins
Rutland
Elmer Searles
RB. F. Rollins
J. J. Zether
Margaret Meier
Pomeroy
Moenckhaus
Scranton
Elmer Goodwin
Susan Holmes
Syracuse
Will Hesson
Macksburg
Syracuse Hill
Thomas Holmes
Gilbert Rummel
Minersville
J. J. Will
St Cloud
Fla
Will
Chester Township
Bert Smith
Will White
St. Cloud
Appraises Property Pomeroy Auctioneer Joseph Martin Legacy
In Pomeroy on August 21 Joe Martin of Athens a former Meigs County resident and son of the noted silver tongued auctioneer is noted in an appraisal context.
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Pomeroy
Martin
Athens
Meigs
Joseph Martin
Roach Estate Appraisal in Pomeroy Highlights Athens County Holdings
Rocksprings resident was in Pomeroy this week evaluating the realty of the late Harry L. Roach of Athens. Roach owned several properties in Pomeroy and is reputed to have held more land than any other man in the state, with properties concentrated mainly in Athens County.
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Pomeroy
Harry L. Roach
Athens
Roach
Athens County
Marriage of Arthur Lawrence to Miss Sarah Ferber
Announcements report the marriage of Arthur Lawrence son of the late Dr and Mrs Lawrence formerly of Pomeroy now in Clarksburg West Virginia to Miss Sarah Ferber of Mannington West Virginia. The notice lists names and places connected to the couple.
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Arthur Lawrence
Mrs. Lawrence
Pomeroy
Clarksburg
W. Va
Sarah Ferber
Mannington
Singer and Canzoneri set for September bouts before title fight
Lightweight champion Al Singer and Brooklyn challenger Tony Canzoneri have signed for September 11 bouts. Singer meets Jimmy McLarnin at Yankee Stadium at 142 pounds, while Canzoneri faces Billy Petrolle on the Paddy Harmon benefit card in Chicago.
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New York
U.P
al Singer
Tony Canzoneri
Brooklyn
Madison Square Garden
Singer
Jimmy McLarnin
Yankee Stadium
Canzoneri
Billy Petrolle
Fargo Express
Paddy Harmon
Chicago
Vanderbilt yacht Enterprise faces second elimination for America's Cup
Newport racing action shifts to sea as Enterprise and the Morgan Syndicate's Weetamoe compete alongside eight other boats in the second of ten elimination contests to defend the famed America's Cup.
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Newport
R. 1
U.P
Enterprise
Vanderbilt
Morgan Syndicate
Weetamoe
Schoenbeck Elected President Of Ohio Retail Grocers
R J Schoenbeck of Cleveland was elected president of the Ohio Retail Grocers and Meat Dealers Association at the close of its 31st annual convention in Portsmouth.
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Portsmouth
R. J. Schoenbeck
Cleveland
Ohio Retail Grocers and Meat Dealers Association
Pilot William Atwater Sets 22 Hour Amphibian Flight Record
William B. Atwater, chief test pilot for American Aeronautical Corporation, set a world non refueling endurance record in an amphibian plane. Despite a casted leg from a fractured ankle, he flew 22 hours 18 minutes 32 seconds over Port Washington Long Island.
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William B. Atwater
American Aeronautical Corporation
Port Washington
Long Island
Recount Sought in Meigs County Senate Race
Secretary of State impounded ballots after a recount demand by John A. Lloyd of Portsmouth who disputes the Meigs County results in the Seventy-Eighth State Senatorial District. Lloyd claims 100 Meigs ballots were miscounted. district includes Adams Pike Scioto Vinton Jackson Lawrence Meigs Gallia counties. Roy J. Gillen is the incumbent Republican and Lloyd and Hunter contest the other nomination.
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Columbus
WUP
Clarence J. Brown
Adams
Pike
Scioto
Vinton
Jackson
Lawrence
Meigs
Gallia
Roy J. Gillen
Lloyd
Hunter
Meigs County
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C. A. Hartley
Pomeroy Bend
Myra Rowley
Mt. Carmel Hospital
Robert Adams
Inglin Avenue
Carrie Payne
Eri. A. Reed
Edward Coates
Howard Coates
McArthur
Willa Maude Edwards
Pp. FE. Hdwards
Horace Smith Jr
Hartford
Charles Russ
Breezy
Fierman Haddox
Heads Retailers
Carpenter Howe. Co
Chelsea
Near
The
Berry
Meigs CO
John A. Lloyd
George ©. Hunter
Ironton
Lancaster
Logan
Nelsonville
Pomeroy-Mason Bridge
Ripley
Koehler
Elberfelds N
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