Binpine Wins 2:13 Trot Breaks Track Record At Athens Fair
Binpine driven by B. B. Jones of Newark wins the 2:13 trot at the Athens County fair in 2:10 percent, shaving two seconds off Peter Mills’s 1925 mark. Dr. Strongworthy placed second in three heats as Mills faded to third. The 2:18 pace and 2:20 trot produced tight finishes with Joe Dillard dominant in the 2:18, Peter Dasch leading the 2:20, and tight fields throughout. The event ends with praise for Euril Sweptson for keeping a smooth program and a 4:20 last heat time easing crowd logistics.
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Binpine
B. B. Jones
Newark
Athens County Fair
Peter Mills
Mills
Dr. Strongworthy
Valentine T
Bin
Joe Dillard
Silver Worthy
Peter Dasch
Lee Volo
Earl Roush
Britton Finch
W. Roush
Euril Sweptson
Chillicothe
Fair Association
Binville
Jones
Strongworthy
Ottolan Asworthy
Valentine
Caduceus the Great
Peters
Jim Clark
Ruble
George Russ
Stars Shine as Waner and Simmons Lead Doubleheader
Paul Waner doubled and scored in the first game and doubled again with two RBIs in five trips in game two. Al Simmons doubled twice and singled in three trips. Freddy Lindstrom singled and doubled with a steal in game one but went hitless in game two. Harry Heilmann failed to reach base in four trips.
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Paul Waner
al Simmons
Freddy Lindstrom
Harry Heilmann
Hartley Recieves Word From Pomeroy Bend
Oliver Hartley reports news from Pomeroy Bend for the Messenger. A telephone contact is listed as 161 X or 236 L for reaching him.
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Oliver Hartley
Pomeroy Bend
Messenger
Rutland Knights Visit Sciotoville Pythians For Rabbit Supper
Twenty two members of the Rutland Pythian lodge traveled by motor to Sciotoville to visit the local Knights and enjoy a rabbit supper. Fifteen domesticated rabbits were served with all meat. the event included a first dramatic ceremony by the Sciotoville lodge. Local Carsons Smiths Prices and Chasees attended, with several veterans holding Rutland jewels. Reverend L. L. Roush and Truman Chase joined the visitors and gave a warm reception.
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Rutland
Rutland Pythian Lodge
Sciotoville
Sciotoville Pythian
Sciotoville Pythians
Mossman Family Attends Bidwell Funeral
Aug 24. Mr and Mrs Oscar Mossman and family motored to Bidwell for the funeral of David Mossman 80 at M E church. He was buried at Mt Zion beside Mrs Mossman who died six years ago. Ruth Mossman stayed behind in Idleport with Campfire girls and will join them at Keystone.
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Middleport
Oscar Mossman
Bidwell
David Mossman
M. E. Church
Lock
Mt. Zion
Mossman
Mossmane
Idleport
Ruth Mossman
Fortone Park
Miss Ruth
Keystone
Community Cluk Plans Restart Monthly Meetings
IDPLEPORT reports the Community Club will resume monthly sessions after a summer break. The first gathering is set for Monday at 7:30 PM at the K building with leaders forecasting strong interest and active participation from all members. Separately, Mr and Mrs Harry Roush depart Aug 24 for a multi state tour visiting Civil War sites en route to Middleport.
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Idpleport
Smmer
Iddleport
Harry Roush
Cilnm
Mtington
Virginia
Kentucky
Middleport
Democrats List Ballot Write-In Names Across Regions
In Pomeroy Aug 24 primary no official nominees appeared on ballots. Election board certified write-ins for numerous central committeemen including Alfred Hopkins Bedford E W Frost G Thoma Chester North Frank Columbia C M Radcliffe Dexter W H Swan and many others across towns such as Letart Langsville Middleport Pomeroy Racine Reedsville Rutland Rocksprings Salem Syracuse Tuppers Plains and surrounding areas with votes ranging from 1 to 18 for individual candidates.
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Great Rider
J. D. Hoback
W. A. Palmer
Harrisonville
W. A. Dye
Langsville
Allen Ward
Wilber Willory
Letart
W. O.crow
Waild Sayre
Long Bottom
A. F. Swan
Middleport
Thomas Autherson
Fred Crary
Aa. J. Beaver
J. W. Waddell
W. E. Guinther
C. E. Walburn
O. T. Ohlinger
Minersville
Leonard Grueser
Pageville
W. R. Jordan
C. E. Gibson
Olivedale
L. L. Dodderer
Pomeroy
Everett Tracy
W. L. Stivers
W. M. Stivers
Charles H. Mullen
J. E. Tracy
Racine
Clyde Wolf
Reedsville
William Radcliffe
Lawrence Buckley
Rutland Village
Ben H. Powell
Rutland
Harley Musser
Rutland West
Jacob Musser
Rocksprings
Emmet G. Will
Salem
S. M. Davis
Silver Run
George B. Davis
Syracuse
Harry Potts
W. F. Bartels
Tuppers Plains
W. E. Matlack
Body of Clyde Feiger Returned From Cincinnati
Finisterwald ambulance brings home Clyde Feiger aged about 40 found dead in his Cincinnati bed. Feiger, a commercial teacher at Withrow High School for seven years, died likely in night from heart trouble. He left a note of feeling ill the day before. He is survived by his mother Mrs. A L Feiger two brothers Henry and Philip two sisters Clara and Mrs Lon Duskey.
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Pomeroy
Finisterwald
Clyde Feiger
Cincinnati
Feiger
Withrows High School
Weiger
A. L. Feiger
Henry
Philip Weiger
Clara
Lon Duskey
Syracuse
Return Home From Columbus After Illness
Aug 24. Mrs Leroy Lyons and four children return to their Midpleport home after a week with relatives in Columbus. Two children are ill reportedly with influenza. prior to Columbus they had cholera morbus. Mr Swisher and family move to the Mrs Emma White house recently vacated by Mr Kassler who has moved to Athena.
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Midpleport
Leroy Lyons
Columbus
Mr. Swisher
Emma White
Kassler
Athena
Feeds Pomeroy Products Moving to Middleport Firm
Feeds and poultry feeds under the Pomeroy name are now manufactured by Middleport Produce Co. Managers say repairs are underway at Middleport buildings to expand space and install more machinery. Products are expected to be sold via a pool system with several salesmen covering all potential territories.
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Pomeroy
Middleport
Mrs Roscoe Fowler Visits Before Paris Study Trip
Mrs Roscoe Fowler and her husband are here for her final visit with Parente Mr and Mrs A J Beavers before heading to Europe for studies in Paris. They will sail September 12 after a Athens school closure on Friday. Mr Fowler takes two weeks vacation to spend time with family.
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Middleport
Roscoe Fowler
A. J. Beavers
Europe
Paris
Tewksburys Return From Columbus Visit
Mr and Mrs Edward Tewksbury and their sons Edward and Robert returned home Wednesday after visiting Mrs Tewksbury's sisters in Columbus. Her mother Mrs Jane Smith remains critically ill in University hospital but is slightly better and has no internal injuries from the accident.
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Middleport
Edward Tewksbury
Edward
Robert
Columbus
Brownie Returns Home After Being Missing Since October
Brownie the beagle, taken when the Meier family car was stolen at an armory basketball game, was found in a yard in Athens after a tip from David Wetzel. The dog, missing since October 25 last year, is back with Phil Meier Jr. and family in Pomeroy.
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Brownie
Phil Meier, Jr
Meier
Athens
David Wetzel
Haydenville
Meiers
Rev W G James Ends Vacation Returns Home
ARE BACK MIDDLEPORT Aug 24 The Rev W G James ends a one month east trip with son and daughter in law Dr and Mrs Gaylord James. services resume at First Baptist Church next Sunday with James preaching both morning and evening. Mrs James and daughter Jean stay in Rochester returning for Sept 10 school. James attends two day Baptist district convention in Albany. Middleport residents also attending include Mrs R N Barnes Mrs J Leonard Harley Sanborn and Travis Gibbs.
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Middleport
W. G. James
Cleveland
Gaylord James
First Baptist Church
James
Jean
Rochester
New York
Albany
The
Baptist Churches
R. N. Barnes
J. ©. Leonard
Harley Sanborn
Travis Gibbs
Social Omitted Visit Notes Across Multiple Cities
Mrs. W. J. Forquer and daughter Heulah travel to Charleston for a final medical exam before school. Mrs. Vina Bennett visits family near Point Pleasant West Virginia. A Shifler makes a business trip to Huntington. Mrs. W. T. Moore and daughter Nancy and Mrs. C. F. Rathburn go to Wheeling to visit relatives. Mrs. Murray of Glouster visits family here. Miss Laverne Abbott visits with the Frank Abbott family. Helen Durst and Fay Durst with O. N. McEthinny visit Westerville. Mrs. C. BE. Sayre of Chicago arrives for a brief stay with Mrs. Qoscar Roush and family before heading to Maggie West Virginia to see sisters Somerville and Zuspan.
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A. Shifler
Huntington
W. T. Moore
Nancy
C. F. Rathburn
Wheeling
W. Va
Austin Wood
Laverne Abbott
Columbus
Frank Abbott
Helen
Fay Durst
O. N. MccEthinny
Westerville
Harve Jones
Rain Delays Sweep American League And Standings
American League games saw rain postponements with teams like Philadelphia routing Cleveland 8 to 1 and Chicago beating Washington 8 to 4 in 10 innings. National League results included New York 6 Pittsburgh 3 and Cincinnati 6 Brooklyn 1. Only games listed for Friday include Columbus at St Paul and Boston at Chicago.
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L. Pet
St. Louis
New York
Cincinnati
Chicago
Pittsburgh
Oer
Brooklyn
Boston
Philadelphia
Wee
Cleveland
Detroit
Washington
American Association
Columbus
St. Paul
Toledo
Minneapolis
Indianapolis
Milwaukee
Louisville
Kansas City
Notable Hall of Fame Stars Miss Game
Lou Gehrig Rogers Hornsby Babe Ruth and Frankie Frisch did not play in the game leaving star power absent.
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Lou Gehrig
Rogers Hornsby
Babe Ruth
Frankie Frisch
Draw in Main Go Highlights Marietta Boxing Card
In Marietta the feature bout went 12 rounds with Jack Katkish and Tony LaRosa fighting to a draw. The Cincinnati fighter LaRosa rallied after a third round scare to edge ahead late, while Ketchell and Wanzo won their six and eight round bouts respectively. The card also saw heavyweights Miller and Heise halted by the referee and a Labor Day return matchup teased.
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Marietta
Jack Katkish
Pittsburgh
Tony LaRosa
Cincinnati
Ohio
Joe Murphy
Katkish
LaRosa
Pennsylvania
la Rosa
Elliott
Ketchell
Paul Wanazo
Herman Paugh
Parkersburg
Wanzo
Paugh
Russ Heise
Columbus
Harry Miller
McKeesport
Griffiths
Miller
Land of K. O’s
Hesse
Williams’ Brothers
Reds Rally to Sweep Robins for Doubleheader Pennant Push
Cincinnati gains third place as Ray Kolp limits Brooklyn to three hits in the opener and the Reds mash their way to a 2 0 win. In the nightcap Kenneth Ash shines for Cincinnati as George Kelly belts a three run homer while the Reds hammer Ray Moss and Rube Ehrhardt for an 11 6 victory.
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Cincinnati
Reds
Brooklyn Robins
Hendricks
Cubs
Cardinals
Giants
Ray Kolp
Robins
Bill Doak
Kenneth Ash
Columbus
Brooklyn
Ray Moss
Rube Ehrhardt
George Kelly
Ten Events Scheduled for Marietta Regatta This Week
Marietta hosts the Mid East speed boat regatta with ten events over three days on the Muskingum river. Contestants from Milwaukee Madison Chicago Detroit Cleveland Pittsburgh Akron Buckeye Lake Huntington Charleston Parkersburg Wheeling and more race toward the Dawes trophy.
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Marietta
U.P
Muskingum River
Charles Gates Dawes
Miami
Fla
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Joe Patchem
Young
W. M
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Malcolm Forbes
E. Roush
Merril
P. S
Colom Oil
Telephone
K. O. P. Lodge
Rabbit
Pythian Lodge
Election Board
Lyons
Mrs. Fowler
Mipolevort Mention
W. J. Forquer
Heulah
Charleston
McMillan Hospital
Vina Bennett
West Virginia
Pt. Pleasant
Mrs. Murray of
Glouster
C. P. Gallagher
L. Pat
St. Paul .c
Arena In
Wango
Steubenville
Russ Elliott
Marietta Regatta
Firestone, Oldfield and Courier
Oldfield
Fred R. Beasley
Nelsonville
Amesville
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