Women Taken to Columbus Hospitals in Ohio
Mrs. Mary Lucke of Naylors Run was admitted to Holzer hospital in an ambulance in serious condition due to diabetes and indigestion, possibly needing surgery. Mrs. Karl McKinley of Middleport was sent to Mount Carmel hospital in Columbus for a major operation in serious condition. Mrs. McKinley’s mother, Mrs. William Gilmore, remains at the McKinley home in Middleport. Captain William Barringer’s wife Mollie Barringer, of Kanangua formerly of the area, recently had surgery in a Columbus hospital and is recovering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Mary Lucke
Naylors Run
Holzer Hospital
Karl McKinley
Middleport
Mount Carmel Hospital
Columbus
William Gilmore
McKinley
Mollie Barringer
William Barringer
Kanangua
Miss Mabel Bruch to Wed Albert Laphorn Jr in Cincinnati
A wedding shower for Miss Mabel Bruch daughter of Mr and Mrs Philip Bruch of Monkey Run was held at Miss Mildred Strauss home Tuesday night. The event featured music and dancing and she received many beautiful gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mabel Bruch
Philip Bruch
Monkey Run
Albert Laphorn, Jr
Cincinnati
Mildred Strauss
Brech
Board approves new bus for Salisbury students in Bradbury area
Pomeroy reports the board of education has contracted a cornet bus to transport distant Salisbury pupils for the coming year. Stanley Bobo from the agency traveled to Cincinnati to arrange the purchase of the new machine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Salisbury
Bradbury
Board of Education
Stanley Bobo
al Agency
Cincinnati
Jr. O U A M Tonight Hosts Family Evening in Hall
Middleport reports an Jr O U A M gathering this evening featuring speaking, music, and various entertainment forms for members and their families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Mrs Helen Underhill Heads to Columbus For Work
Long list of local residents traveling to or visiting Columbus and nearby towns. People include Mrs Helen Underhill Mrs James Matthewson Marcia Karr and others with family visits and hospitality noted. Several to Athens Marietta and Huntington on various trips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Underhill
Columbus
Jene
George Underhill
James Matthewson
Powell
Relaves
Two Die, Two Missing After Ohio River Towboat Capsize
The towboat Aliquippa overturned in eighteen feet of water near the Jones and Laughlin Steel plant in Pittsburgh. Sixteen aboard were rescued. two miners identified as Justine Denlock and William Atkins were missing or dead. The boat, 165 feet long, struck a snag and sank after 1 a.m. while drifting toward barges bound for Mississippi points.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
UPO
Aliquippa
Ohio
Atlippa
Jones and Paughtin Steel Company
Justine Denlock
Chamberaid
William Atkins
Peckhand
Mississippi
Jones Laughiff Company
Appar
Carleton enters probate judge race against Roberts
Pomeroy August 30 Judge J E Carleton publisher of The Democrat announces candidacy for probate judge opposing Republican incumbent Mrs Cora Roberts. Democratic executive committee names a candidate for representative as leaders target weak points to win an office in a normally Republican county. only county official is Auditor H J Blackmore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
J. E. Carleton
the Democrat
Cora Roberts
Repub
Beckett Fined for Liquor Possession in Pomeroy Court
POMEROY Aug 80 The probate court records show Carl Beckett Gallipolis was fined 100 and costs yesterday on a charge of possession of liquor. His companion William Rader was discharged as no evidence developed to incriminate him. Long Bottom ceremony names Need Crary Len nie Ritchie. Charles Scott and Nellie Rice wed with Robert Rice giving consent.
Durst Brothers Form Durst Boegle Company in Erie
Valentine Durst, formerly of Pomeroy and a former Barckhoff pipe organ worker, is now engaged in pipe organ manufacture at Erie Pennsylvania with The Durst Boegle company. Mrs Durst and their son Charles are visiting from here and will join him in Erie to return home early next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McDade
Portland
Lucy Gibbs
Mulberry Avenue
Charles Eubank
Pomeroy
Atlanta
Eubank
Huntington
Paul Grueser
John Koehler
New Bridge
George Heber Jones
Charles Bengel
Marietta
Jones
New York
Josephine Garrison
Butternut Avenue
Greathouse
Monkey Run
Columbus
Pitch
Lutheran Joint Synod
Anna Tucker
Ft. Worth
Texas
Mis. Tucker
Marry Hanna
Joseph Hemsley
Pittsburgh
Neffs, Ohio
Valentine Durst
Barckhoff
Erie
Durst-Boegle
Pythians Note Pomeroy August 30
Knights of Pythias notes outline a recreation ball game against Peach church at Leitheit's park tonight. Delegates Boyd Dilgard and Fred Swatzel were chosen for Grand Lodge in September. Mrs. Louis Persons to represent Magnolia Temple. Marty Mescher won $3 last Friday. A fifth meeting with a program and refreshments is planned for this Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Knights of Pythias
K. of P. Recreation
Peach Church
Leitheit's Park
Grand Lodge
Boyd Dilgard
Fred Swatzel
Louis Persons
Magnolia Temple
Marty Mescher
Remodeling in Pomeroy Brings New Tenants to Two Buildings
In Pomeroy on Second Street the Burson Building, recently bought by Phil Sommers, is being split into two spaces for Sommers shoe repair shop and a new Burson hardware store operated by a son of the late G W Burson. On Main Street, the former A P grocery and Zweifel barber shop space is prepared for a Charles Nesselroad run restaurant. Fixtures expected to arrive and be installed by early next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Burson
Second Street
Phil Sommers
Sommers
Burson Hardware
Son
G. W. Burson
Main Street
Zweifel
Charles Nesselroad
Middleport
River Steamers and Towboats Delayed by Fog
River stage 15.7 feet upper pool Racine dam 11 feet lower pool. The R. P. Gillham left last night with coal for Cincinnati. Crew includes members from Pomeroy Bend. Towboat James Sutherland moved up for Letart to tow sand and gravel. Senator Cordial Pittsburgh Charleston packet due today. General Woods late on up trip Tuesday. Fog has held back the packets for a week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Racine Dam
R. P. Gillham
Kanawha
Cincinnati
Pomeroy Bend
James Sutherland
Letart
Senator Cordi
General Woods
Auto Stolen in Pomeroy. Ford Touring Car Missing
Joe Russell reported his Ford touring car stolen from Union Avenue in front of a residence Tuesday evening. He had just stepped in for a short business errand and found the car gone on returning. only about a gallon of gas remained and no trace of the vehicle was found nearby or abandoned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Joe Russell
Union Avenue
Son to be operated for appendicitis in Bucyrus
A message from Bucyrus says Carl Gilmore will be taken to a hospital for an appendicitis operation. Mrs. Edward Fugate and Lettie sped to Bucyrus after the news, while Edward stayed behind.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Bucyrus
Edward Fugate
Carl Gilmore
Mrs Melissa Switzer Leaves Middleport for New York City
Mrs. Melissa Switzer aged 88 departs Middleport with her son-in-law and daughter Mr and Mrs John Verneen after visiting her brother-in-law W H Beeson and family and her son Charles Switzer at Gallipolis. She had stayed three months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Melissa Switzer
New York City
John Verneen
Phode Lumber unveils new ton and a half truck arrival
Local industry notes a Phode Lumber Company truck arrival of a ton and a half vehicle yesterday. Community members visit relatives in Navarre and Columbus while families travel for fairs and winter stays. Various residents, including Mrs. Upton, Mr. and Mrs. Stansbury, and Miss Horden, are seen visiting relatives across Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phode Lumber Company
Hk. B. Upton
Robert
Navarre
Val
Will Reynolds
Upton
John Russell
Mildred
Elizabeth
Columbus
Kenneth Guinther
Wellston
Woltz
Baptist pastor accepts Gallipolis church post
Pomeroy reports Rev. George Sagan has accepted the pastorate at the First Baptist church in Gallipolis. He and his family, arriving from Chicago where he studied and assisted a Chicago church, were expected to begin teaching there yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
George Sagan
First Baptist Church
Gallipolis
Chicago
Hamden Visitors and Birth Announcements Across County
Local residents and visitors from Rushville to Columbus engaged in travel and family events this week. Mr. and Mrs. Stevens announce a son born August 16 in Columbus. Multiple households, including Hatfield, Lacey, Kruger, Vander Vor t, Skinner, Vollenweider, Stanton, and Rowe families, hosted guests from Ca naanville to Ashland. A social gathering at the I O O F hall honored Mr and Mrs Fain with a picnic and lodge reception in Hamden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamden
A. Hatfield
Rushville
Ind
Edward Lacey
Palma Kruger
Logan
Ruth Stanton
Canaanville
George Mitchell
D. C. Thomas
Marietta
Mart Stevens
Robin White
Columbus
Repair Bell on Traffic Light
Corrosion in the bell on the signal at Washington and Court streets caused the bell to fail to operate during a fire signal. Workmen repaired the bell yesterday after noon and tests showed the fault was fixed. A large crowd gathered as ladders were raised to reach the wires above the lights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington and
Court Streets
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Syracuse News
Anna Dobbie
Hoboken
N. J
Elizabeth Duckworth
Errot Malory
Howard
Anna Karr
Russell Winebrenner
Weirton
Samuel Winebrenner
Dora Winebrenner
Olivier Rollins
Betty
Rollins
Margaret Lawrence
Athens
Pomeroy Briefs
Edward Huber
Hateer Hospital
Ohio River
Carleton
Carl Beckett
Pomeroy Man
Pythians
Edith Horden
Horden
H. Roush
Winnefred Skidmore
Dayton
Island
Danbury Pruit Co
Danbury
Island & Gypsum Pruit Co
Gypsum
Catawba Fruit Grower's Co-Operative Association
Merceriz
W. A. Reading
Reading and
N. Court Street
Athens, Ohio
Dewey Harshbarger
Aileen, Jackson
Art Skinner
Ralph Columbia
Jane Murdock
Tedford Vandervort
Tedford
Cleveland
O. E. Vollenweider
McArthur
Tina Vollenweider
Leo Stanton
Joe Rowe
Land
Anna Rowe
Wilfield Rawlins
Coalton
Cory Woodbury
Ashland
Anna Monahan
Margaret Calvin
Eva Kincaid
Edna
Topeka
Kan
Ironton
D. P. Reagan
Toledo
Mary Guthrie
Charles Fain
Kentucky
Okay
Fla
Wilson Armstrong
I. O. O. F. Hall
Rebekah
Eastern Star
Fain
John Harris
James
Franklin
Carl
Harvey Stahl
Court Street
N. T
Canton
Endicott-Johnson
Panco
Glouster
Chauncey
Luckoff
International Society
Millicent, Duchess of Sutherland
Ware
America
Jiliicrm Sittinrlaud
la Maison du Monastere
France
Ogi
OlGol Old Ogarry
P. Lorillard
Fae
Berl of
Rosslyn
England
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