Crary Davis Likely Named Special Counsel in Pomeroy
Politicians in Pomeroy say Col Crary Davis of the attorney general's office is a probable pick as special counsel to the Public Utilities Commission under Attorney General Elect Bettman. Davis, a local product and former local bar member, reportedly had a strong record as an assistant under Attorney General Turner.
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Pomeroy
Col
Crary Davis
Attorney General's Office
Publicities Commission
Bettman
Davis
Turner
A. O. Tracy
Edgar Wright
Minersville
D. R. Roberts
Racine
Probate grants annuity to widow and deceased’s estate
Dec 3 probate court approves Mrs. Janny Stevens for a $350 annuity from her husband’s estate in addition to a $400 amount previously awarded.
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Fudge Roberts
Janny Stevens
Old Lewis and Coe Opera House Undergoes Turning
Middleport notes remodeling at the Lewis and Coe Opera House to enlarge the hall by removing the stage and dressing rooms. After completion the venue will be used by Middleport High School basketball teams for home games.
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Middleport
Lewis and Coe
Middleport High School
Auto kills boy sparks charge against driver
Cincinnati police charged 36 year old Charles Speiss after a velocipede rider Eugene Fal aged 6 was killed yesterday. In Columbus the State Supreme Court upheld a Richland Common Pleas ruling involving state superintendent William C Safford and the liquidation of Great American Mutual Insurance Company.
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Cincinnati
Charles Speiss
Eugene Fal
Columbus
State Supreme
Richland Common Pleas Court
France
William C. Safford
Mansfield
Great American Mutual In-ity Company
Hunt in Texas Sends Thomas Brothers on Long Trip
J Addison Thomas a Lew Entsminger bridge carpenter on the New York Central at Dexter is visiting in Houston with his brother Lewis Thomas. The two set out on a 300 mile auto hunt into West Texas for deer bear wild turkeys wild cats and mountain lions. Before returning Thomas will visit his uncle J A Miller in Langsville in New Orleans.
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Dexter
J. Addison Thomas
Lew Entsminger
New York Central
Houston
Texas
Lewis Thomas
West Texas
Mr. Thomas
New Orleans
J. A. Miller
Langsville
Atkinson Leaves Local Paper For Billings Gazette
Bob Atkinson long time advertising manager for the area newspaper quit his post this past Saturday. He and his wife and baby planned a brief visit to Columbus before heading to Billings Montana where he will join The Billings Gazette advertising department.
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Wumlroy
Bob Atkinson
Columbus
Billings
Montana
Atkinson
Billings Gazette
Woman 100 Dies in Mason County Widow Louise Van Meter Buried
Funeral services were held at the Hartford M E Church for Mrs Louise Van Meter 100 said to be Mason County and Pomeroy Bend’s oldest resident. She died Friday at John Davis home and was buried in Hartford Cemetery.
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Pomeroy
Hartford M. FE
Louise van Meter
Mason County
Pomeroy Bend
John Davis
Hartford Cemetery
Girl Is Killed In Wreck Near Spencer
Report from Pomeroy on December 3 describes a late week automobile crash on the new Bue and Gray Trail near Spencer. Anna Beile Quinn, a Breabenville schoolgirl, was fatally injured when the car skidded over an embankment. driver Frank Williams was injured and the car wrecked. The girl reportedly died at a hospital shortly after.
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Pomeroy
New Bue and Gray Trail
Spencer
Athens
Detroit
Anna Beile Quinn
Breabenville
Frank Williams
Three Meetings at Heath M E Church in Pomeroy
Bishop Theodore Henderson of the Cincinnati Area of Methodism leads three meetings at Heath M E Church Middleport. Morning session targets Athens District pastors on funding Christian work. Afternoon session serves pastors and church boards. Evening gathering open to all with a sermon.
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Pomeroy
Heath M. E. Church
Middleport
Theodore
Henderson
Cincinnati
Athens
Boat Raised After Ohio River Capsize Near Point Pleasant
The townboat Wilson, capsized ten days earlier in a hirth wind storm on the Ohio River near Point Pleasant, floated again after divers bulkheaded the hull and pumped out water. The upper deck was reached as river levels rose with heavy drift, preventing total destruction. the raise was conducted under the Insurance Underwriters.
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Pomeroy
Wilson
Ohio
Point Pleasant
Insurance
Married Thanksgiving at Gallipolis Wedding
Grace Evans of Middleport married William Brogan of Clairton Pennsylvania in a Thanksgiving Day ceremony at the M E parsonage Gallipolis. The double ring rite was performed with Miss Louise Evans and Clarence Sanborn as attendants. A 6 o'clock dinner followed and the couple left for their new home in Clairton to begin housekeeping.
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R. C. Lansbury
South Second Street
Middleport
Eleanor Mae Lansbury
George Schaaf
Pomeroy
Ripley
W. Va
Middleport High School
Conrad Scholl
Fred Hoffman
Helen Smith
Metzie Keffer
Viola Allensworth
Kathryn Hawkins
John Schaaf
Schaaf
Columbus
Clem Pierce
F. S& Russell
Huntington
Dora Ice
William Huggins
A. E. Thomas
Mary Evans
Tie Besserer
Charleston
Miss Rer
C. F. Besserer
Bex- Tr
Mary Jane
Helene Radford
Pannie Lippi
Beulah Forquer
Ruth Thomas
Lucile Mayer
Humphrey
Fred Thomas
Fred Sisson
James
Bill
M. E. Parsonage
Gallipolis
Grace Evans
William Brogan
Clairton
Louise Evans
Clarence Sanborn
Alice Gibson Wins Prince of Peace Declamation District
Elimination trials at Central Avenue Methodist Church saw seven church representatives. Alice Gibson of Albany Baptist Church won with As for Me. Dorothy Ruth Holcombe placed second with Seeds of War. Catherine Campbell and Nadien Bailes tied for third with Winning Peace and Abolish War.
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Prince of Peace
Athens
Central Avenue Methodist Episcopal Church
Alice Gibson
Albany Baptist Church
Chauncey
Guysville
Simple Rules for Easing Teething for Babies
Advice on managing teething with gentle diet tips and early signs of indigestion. Promotes Fletcher's Castoria a trusted vegetable remedy for soothing wakeful babies, claiming it works better and gentler than castor oil. Notes Castoria bears the Pietcher signature for authenticity.
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Fletcher
Pietcher
Letter Golf Puzzle Promises a Seven Stroke Par Challenge
Several types of blow outs exist but all share a seven stroke par. Readers are invited to beat yesterday's solution on the last page. The game requires changing one letter at a time to form valid common words, preserving letter order and completing each step with a real word.
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Prary Davis
Lewis and Coe Opera House
Hunt
Hartford
Steubenville
M. E. Church
Bishop Henderson
Vicks
A Jane
the 610 Valley Coffee CO
Portsmouth
C. D. Shafer CO. Distributors
Athens, Ohio
the Athens Messenger
Athens Messenger
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Columbus Mutual Life Insurance Company
Columbus, Ohio
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