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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1932

Page

2

County Officers Called to Athens for Dixon Trial

Sheriff A O Tracy and Deputy Hank Young were summoned to Athens to testify in the Arthur Dixon case in common pleas court on charges of concealing stolen goods. The Dixon home in Athens County is cited as part of the alleged concealment.

Athens County Arthur Dixon Pomeroy A. O. Tracy Hank Young Athens Common Pleas Court John Dixon Mansfield Reformatory Stowville

Meigs County PTAs Meet At Meigs High Friday

Meigs County Council of Parent-Teacher Associations will hold an all day meeting at Meigs High School Auditorium Friday December 9 with a 10 20 a m start led by Mrs W Booth of Gallipolis Southeastern district to discuss quilt making art and related problems. Police report says Dodson and Walter Ebiin Jr were arrested in connection with a dispute. John Wilt changed his plea to guilty on breaking and entering an uninhabited dwelling, delaying the petit jury.

Pomeroy Meigs County Dodson Walter Ebiin, Jr John Wilt

Santa Needs County Help For Christmas Gifts

Christmas appeal from Santa Claus asks Meigs County residents to donate toys boots dolls and food for 66 children at the Children's Home. Packages may be left at Whaley Dental Rooms on Court Street in Pomeroy for delivery before Christmas.

Pomeroy North Pole Old St. Nick Santa Claus Meiga County Folka Whaley Dental Rooms Court Street

Santa Claus Sends Warm Christmas Greeting

A letter from Santa Claus expresses that Christmas is for giving, not exchanging gifts, and wishes everyone a Merry Christmas. The message emphasizes joy through helping others and shares a friendly, heartfelt closing.

County Commissioners Hear Road Repair Requests

Meigs County residents asked for road repairs across the county during regular sessions at the Courthouse. In the afternoon Commissioners Karr and Compton inspected several roads noting urgent repair needs. Limited funding restricted approvals.

Pomeroy Meigs County

Marker Mystery in Pomeroy Civil War Grave Marker

Marble slab behind the county jail appears to mark a grave though staff do not know when or how it was placed. The stone bears the faded name Iasth Griffin Co B 9th W Va Infantry, suggesting it marks a Civil War soldier's grave or may have been replaced or never installed.

Pomeroy Iasth Griffin, Co. B W. Va

Stores Ready Holiday Season Opens Early in Pomeroy

Christmas decorations appear in Pomeroy Bend shops as stores stock new goods for early shopping. Local businesses display merchandise. no townwide decorating plan exists, but each store will be suitably adorned to attract buyers.

Pomeroy Pomeroy Bend

Gas drilling moves as crews shift farms in Pomeroy

Albert Bengel moves his gas well outfit from the Wright farm to the Bent Cari farm and launches drilling this week. A Wright property well has a capacity of 1 170 000 cubic feet of gas. Joe Rubin relocates his outfit from John Hysell farm after a dry hole to Everett Lambert farm. Funeral services for Leo Gilmore of Middleport will be Thursday at Silver Run Baptist Church with burial at Gravel Hill Cemetery. he died Monday of heart disease leaving a wife and three children.

Pomeroy Albert Bengel Wright Bent Cari Joe Rubin John Hysell Everett Lambert Aerkrange

Death of Mrs. Ellen Rose Cottrill at 75 in Middleport

Mrs Ellen Rose Cottrill aged 75 died near noon Monday at her son Robert Cottrill's home at Locust Street and Broadway Middleport She leaves husband Smith Cottrill and one son Robert Funeral arrangements have not been announced

Middleport Ellen Rose Cottrill Robert Locust Street Broadway Smith Cottrill

Women Love Delicate Odors Of Perfume Bottles

Marian Walters discusses perfumes as tasteful gifts for women highlighting variety in scents and bottle designs. She notes gift value lies in thought and suitability, with options from delicate florals to Oriental tangs, plus attractive compacts in silver gold or enamel finishes.

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