Meigs County Auto Club to discuss road aid at courthouse meeting
The Meigs county auto club hosts a public meeting at the courthouse tonight to discuss the abandonment of the Pomeroy–Athens and Pomeroy–Marietta road projects. Officials cite conflicting statements from Highway Commissioner Herrick about federal aid and surfacing plans, as a major dispute unfolds amid a pending damage suit.
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Meigs County
Ww. S. Hart
Ale. Gardner
J. E
Hartinger
Columbus
Herrick
Meigs
Pomeroy
Athens
Pomeroy Jackson
Pomeroy Marietta Road
Athens County
Gas pipe plan shifts to Bartels well on river bank
The Brocalsa Salt Company will connect the mile and a quarter gas pipe laid to the Yost gas well to the Bartels well on the river bank half a mile downstream. The Yost well flooded, preventing fuel for engines at the plant.
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Brocalsa Salt Company
Yost
McKnight Sues Lambert Over Mine Theft and Damages
In a long court session McKnight sues Isaac Lambert and others claiming Lambert coal mining on his Pome roy and Rutland road mine area caused $25 000 in losses plus $15 000 in property damage from water and ventilation issues totaling $40 000. Plaintiff lawyers include General Timothy Hogan O H Stewart and D Curtis Reed. defense by Armstrong and Peoples and Peoples.
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R. C. McKnight
Isaac Lambert
McKnight
Pomeroy and
Rutland Road
Dead Man's Curve
Lamberts
Timothy Hogan
Columbus
O. H. Stewart
D. Curtis Reed
Armstrong
Columbus and
Peoples & Peoples
Pomeroy
Old timer visits C L Hartley in Goldfield Nevada
Old timer visits former Pomeranian owner C L Hartley whose home is now in Goldfield Nevada. He spent several days as guest of his aunt Miss Emma Lee. He had traveled east and plans to return via New Orleans and San Francisco.
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C. L. Hartley
Goldfield
Nevada
Emma Lee
New Orleans
San Francisco
Mrs. Armstrong Returns Home After Columbus Visit
Mrs. Austin Armstrong returns home from a weeks long visit with her daughter in Columbus. Public schools will close December 16 for a two week holiday. H W O Ewing, long in Cleveland promoting his gas engine invention, spent a Sunday home visit and reports top authorities deem the engine a marvel with contracts in negotiation for a large venture.
Afflicted Veteran Dr John Philson Called Home
Racine resident and Spanish American War veteran Dr John Philson went to Mercer Pennsylvania after his brother Albin D Philson fell ill. The illness is said to stem from disease contracted while serving in the navy off the coast of Cuba during the Spanish American War.
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John Philson
Racine
Mercer
Albin D. Philson
Philson
Cuba
Odd Fellows Elect Mineral Lode 242 Officers
The semi annual election of officers was held by Mineral Lode No. 242 I O O F Pomeroy last evening. Principal officers elected include Roy Seyfried Noble Grand Walter Loctridge W G E D Will Recording Secretary R C Smith Financial Secretary Geo Howell Treasurer Elmer Goodwin Trustee.
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ODD Fellows
Mineral Lode
Pomeroy
Roy Seyfried
Noble Grand
Walter Loctridge
Gambling boat linked to Racine owners and river chase
A floating gambling boat traveling from Pomeroy Bend broke from its moorings near Racine and started for New Orleans. Reportedly the vessel, based in Racine, was owned by a local woman who traveled to Gallipolis to prove ownership and sell it. A Racine resident lamented its loss.
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Gallipolis
Pomeroy Bend
Racine
New Orleans
River Freight Revival Delivers Steel to Memphis and Beyond
A flotilla of steel barges towing 300 freight carloads including pipe wire nails spikes and fencing moved downriver to Memphis and points. This second tow of steel products from Pittsburgh harbor in a month responds to high rail rates and signals a growing practice.
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Memphis
Quittsburgh
Freezone Corn Remedy Promises Painless Corn Removal
Freezone promises instant relief as a bottle sold by druggists offers painless corn removal. A few cents buys a tiny bottle said to remove hard and soft corns and toe corn or calluses without any pain, with the corn lifting off by fingers after treatment.
Local Boxing Cards Deliver Sharp Knockdowns in Tight Matches
Lyons and Carrigan exchanged strong hits with Lyons falling twice in the seventh and Carrigan rallying. Uncle and Drake drew after four rounds while Haydenville’s Fling stopped Red Walk in the fourth. Christian substituted for Price and defeated Simms for the decision as the show drew strong crowd interest.
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Lyons
Carrigan
Uncle
Drake
Fling
Haydenville
Red Walk
Nelsonville
Christian
Price
Simms
Logan
Farm Bureau Urges Township Officers for 1922
Farm bureau officials urge township members to prepare for selecting township officers soon, stressing the organization’s success depends on these community leaders. Officers to be chosen shortly after the county election set for Wednesday.
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Farm Bureau
Otterbein Guild Event at Weavers on Pottery Street
Members of the Otterbein Guild enjoyed a Monday evening program on Africa at the home of Misses Nelle and Gertrude Weaver with Miss Firme Anthony as assistant hostess. Refreshments were served.
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Otterbein Guild
Misses Nelle
Gertrude Weaver
Pottery Street
Firme Anthony
Africa
Have an outing Rev and Mrs J G Spears Mr
A brief social note records Reverend J G Spears and his wife planning an outing with accompanying mentions of additional local attendees.
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J. G. Spears
Outing at Hines Cottage Ends With Picnic Dinner
A group including Mr and Mrs Ed Godfrey and others motored to Hines cottage on Monday for an all day outing. The men hunted rabbits without success, so the ladies served a planned chicken dinner they prepared.
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Ed Godfrey
Probate Court News: Guardian Accounts and Estate Settlements
I. J. Supowit, guardian of Abram and Chas Supowit, filed his first account to be heard December 30. G. H. Klump, executor of John Klump's estate, filed the first and final settlement showing a balance due of 4449.84, with hearing set for December 30.
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Probate Court News
I. J. Supowit
Abraham and
Chas. Supowit
G. H. Klump
John Klump
Retired farmer I Y Hartsel visits Logan amid Camp case proceedings
I Y Hartsel, aLancaster resident and retired farmer who still owns a farm in Washington township, spent a short visit with friends in Logan while serving as a witness in the Roy Camp case in common pleas court on Tuesday.
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Logan
Roy Camp
Common Pleas Court
I. Y. Hartsel
Mr. Hartsel
Lancaster
Washington Township
Jury Deadlocks in Willis Harden DUI Trial
After six hours the jury in Willis Harden's operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated case failed to reach a verdict and was discharged. Attorney Thorne attacked prosecutors, city officials, and press while Prosecutor Mary K. Davey rebuked his harsh criticism of elected officials observed by Logan residents.
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Willis Harden
Thorne
Mary K. Davey
Logan
Mrs Grover Ankle Undergoes Columbus Hospital Operation
Mrs Grover Ankle was taken to a Columbus hospital Monday for an operation scheduled early Tuesday. No report has been received here regarding the operation's outcome.
Infant Stillwell Dies in Early Morning
John Dallas Stillwell infant son of Mr and Mrs Earl Stillwell died at 1 30 A M Tuesday a short funeral service will be held at 2278 East Main St Wednesday and interment will be made by the Harden Undertaking Company.
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John Dallas Stillwell
Earl Stillwell
East Main St
Harden Undertaking Company
Sister Susies Club Meeting Delights Members
Miss Zetta Doyle hosted the Sister Susies Club at Miss Cleo Halig's home. Monday evening featured sewing social conversation and refreshments. Guest Mrs. Robert Flannigan of Logan Virginia attended.
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Zetta Doyle
Sister Susies
Cleo Halig
Robert Flannigan
Logan
W. Va
Workmen's Mutual Burial Association Elects Officers
One hundred fifty members met Monday in a business session. 33 new members brought total to 1 044. Ed Beck was named president with Robert C. Work as vice president, C T Stephenson secretary, F P Starcher treasurer, and trustees Wra Pohing Harry Shaw and Win Smith. Examining committee: A J Fee W E Linn and Jesse Woods. Oysters and trimmings served after.
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Workmen Mutual Burial Association
Ed. Beck
Robert C. Work
C. T. Stephenson
F. P. Starcher
Wra. Pohing
Harry Shaw
Win. Smith
A. J. Fee
W. E. Linn
Jesse Woods
Diphtheria in Ohio Becomes Serious
Diphtheria cases in Ohio nearly doubled from January through September 1921 compared with the same period in 1920. The state public health department says a crisis has been reached and drastic steps are needed to reduce cases. For the first nine months of 1921, 7,599 cases were reported versus 3,480 in 1920, with prevention hinging on broad cooperation.
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Columbus
Ohio
State Department of Public Health
Pfaelzer Bank Collapses in Berlin Crisis
The Pfaelzer Bank, a major south German bank, collapsed amid speculation by clerks. It ran a deficit of 345000000 marks, signaling a severe financial collapse in Berlin.
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Great Bank
Berlin
Pfaelzer Bank
South
Germany
Griswold Act Upheld by Court
The Ohio state supreme court sustained the Hughes health law as amended by the Griswold act in a unanimous decision reported from Columbus. The ruling endorses the health measure after recent amendments.
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Columbus, CO
Hughes Health
State Supreme Court
Revival pastor Kerr in critical condition near Cadiz
Mrs Kerr informs Logan friends that Rev H Franklin Kerr is very low at his Cadiz area home. His condition has been serious for weeks and appears hopeless, following his resignation from the Presbyterian church here several months ago.
Marriage Announcement for Miss Helen Juergensmeier and Clayton Bull
Announcement of the coming marriage between Miss Helen Juergensmeier daughter of Mr and Mrs George Juergensmeier of this city and Mr Clayton C Bull of Columbus to be celebrated at Trinity Lutheran church Saturday at 4 PM The groom to be a Columbus engineer student at Ohio State University and member of the Delta Upsilon fraternity formerly from this city The couple will reside at 608 Franklin Avenue Columbus after December 12.
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Helen Juergensmeier
George Juergensmeier
Clayton C. Bull
Columbus
Trinity Lutheran Church
Bull
Ohio State University
Delta ‘Lau Delta
Franklin Avenue
Logan Athletic Club boxing show ends in draw
The Logan Athletic Club staged a boxing show at the armory hall Monday evening. Four bouts thrilled a packed house with Ted Carrigan and Pat Lyons of Nelsonville in the main event, ending in a draw after the referee’s ruling.
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Logan Athletic Club
Armory Hall
Ted Carrigan
Pat Lyons
Nelsonville
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