George Meinhart Found Dead Friday in Pomeroy
George Meinhart a 6% old German Pomeroy family member was found dead in bed Friday afternoon at his home by Clara Renter his sister in law. He was a widower living alone and employed as a butcher for the Davis Co operative Co operative in Ariddleport. The death is believed to be from a heart attack or paralytic stroke the night before. He leaves brothers and sisters in the region Rosa Fisher survives. Funeral Monday at 4 PM from his residence with burial at Teech Grove Cemetery beside his wife. Sudden deaths in Morgan County noted alongside Curtin and Van Meter tragedies.
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Pomeroy
Hec. G
George Meinhart
Power Pomercy
Clara Renter
Mr. Memhart
Mr. Memmhart
Philip
Jacob
Henry
Fred
Lous
Wendel
Chris
Tevansville
Rosa Fisher
Teech Grove
Morga County
Luther Curtin
Long Bottom
Jed van Meter
Rashan
Clothing Drive From Mint Mine Disaster Relief Effort
Bridge party proceeds at the Elks Club funded clothing for twelve families affected by the Minted mine disaster. Mrs E Shafer led the effort with help from Ohio University students and Millfield teachers. Donors provided shoes dresses stock dyes underwear and overalls.
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Elks’ Club
E. Shafer
Ohio University
Shater
Maude Fenzel
Ethel Beekman
Millfield School
Mires &Hafer
Students Plan Christmas Food and Clothing Drive
Students at Athens Junior High School organize a Christmas assembly to collect food and clothing for the Salvation Army. They will present a play by the Dramatic Club directed by William Pyrani and an additional skit by the Student Council on Tuesday December 16.
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Athens
Salvation Army
Fach Regm
William Pyrani
Forgery Charge Plea Enters in Athens County Court
Eldon Conner changed his plea to guilty in Athens County Common Pleas Court on forgery and altering and publishing a forged instrument. He received no sentence and was placed on two year probation by Judge J W Darby. Lester Paaraon arraigned on a charge of issuing checks without sufficient funds and pleaded not guilty. Three divorces were granted: Catherine Swyers from Ole Swyers, Howard Bond from Edith Bond, and Lena Wagner from Harvey Wagner. Addie B Bobo petition for divorce from James A Bobo scheduled for Monday. Probate court Admitted will of Alice L Anderson to probate on Saturday morning.
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Common Pleas Court
Eldon Conner
Athens County
Grand Jury
J. W. Darby
Lester Paaraon
Common Pleas
Catherine Swyers
Ole Swyers
Howard Bond
Edith Bond
Lena Wagner
Harvey 1
Wagner
Addie B. Bobo
James A. Bobo
Cleanliness stressed in dairy talk at Athens Grange
At a Friday night dairy banquet in Athens Grange Hell Prof. Button of Ohio State University urged strict cleanliness to prevent dirt in milk and equipment. He outlined quality milk issues and consumer health safeguards while JT H Johnson presided and local officials described market conditions and future efforts.
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Button
Ohio State University
Athens Grange Hell
Buriou
Sutton
JT. H. Johnson
Adlens
Homer Gall
Holsteits
Athens State
Clarini
Tin
Grauy
Ohio University
Lawrence Tibbett To Sing Here on Friday
Opera baritone Lawrence Tibbett will perform in the Music and Lecture Course at Ohio University in Athens. The program features songs by Arnold Dunhill and Strauss with student choirs and university musicians assisting, in a mixed recital that includes semi classical pieces and solo numbers.
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Lawrence Tibbett
Oglish Hillarts
Tay
Lawrente Tibbtt
Metropolis
Alani Medertsal
Torinm At & Oelack
Trot
C. Robinson
Sengal of Music
Ohio University
Bluet
Mr. Tibbett
Tie Ghia University Men's Glee Club
Robinson
Tihbetts
Stewart
Senea
Herbert Statha
Pont Creare
Wydodin Alden
Tankertan
Baovward Bieter
Stewart Wile
Sehumean Seed Visa
Tibbett
MHL Ma Alpha
Sinfonia, Natant Mu Fri Eternity
School Band Concert Shows Improvement
A school band performance at Athens High School demonstrated marked progress. The conductor, Mr. Tate, led the ensemble through selections, with students receiving guidance to refine rhythm and tone for the afternoon concert.
Middepot Odd Fellows Chapter Officers Named
Reverend Lesde oenie Inte Osiee By fadern Star announces officers for the ensuing year of Odd Fellows Chapter No. 272 in Middepot. Officers include W. Me Myrtle Allen, W. P. A. lw. Mckay, A. M., Beulah Hayes, Elmer McCarty secretary, Vani Townsend pasnar, Helts Horden conductor, Roma Barri, Dotty Mire thille chaplain, Marah Leonarids marshal, and others. Social events follow with Mrs A Sitsder entertaining, calls for visits from Mrs Sid Williams, Mr. and Mrs. Peach Graves noted, and neighbors visiting.
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Middoleport
Bee
Order of Wien
Cna
Ita
W. ME
Myrtle Allen
W. P. A. Lw. Mckay
A. M
Beulah Hayes
Elmer McCarty
Vani Townsend
Pasnar
Helts Horden
Roma Barri
Dotty Mirethille
Marah Leonarids
Mmelen Terry
Addie Dherchevs
Adah
Frelyo Lewis
Huth
Ethel Sten
Bathee
Sylvia Harford
Migetha
Claus
Seationh CH
Bana Howard
Warn
Free Bridge May Help Trade Here
A proposed free bridge plan for West Virginia and Ohio would remove tolls on four bridges, aiming to boost regional trade and travel. Officials say state actions could accelerate construction and ease cross state commerce, with expected economic benefits and traffic improvements.
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West Virginia
Wat Shire
Armendy
Robbery at Dark Oilow Mine Office Reported
A break in at the Dark Oilow Mine office left several rubber boots and other equipment stolen. Authorities note the office had recently been used by a camper and workers, with no further details on arrests or suspects available.
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Pape Roy
Pamray
Laudermile Case Involves Walter Lauderink Keers
A court case in Pomeroy Dec 4 follows a police search for contraband and unidentified items. Walter Lauderink Keers faced charges with a fine totaling 114 dollars after pleading.
Contested Lieutenant Governor Race Cited in Pomeroy Ballots
Ballots across Pomeroy and surrounding county mark the vote in a tight lieutenant governor contest between Brown and another candidate. A local resident underwent surgery this morning at a Parkershire hospital with reports of a related medical incident to the day’s events.
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Pomeroy
Lee Theval
Suyte
Meurteou
Uxbergoes
Steeren
Dan Parkershire
Melack
Ds Littaas
Auto case heard in Common Pets Court details damages and fault
The case brought by Ralph Spencer seeks $116.88 for tort damages from a collision on Jenkensod Street. Defendant A De Tess argues the other party was at fault as testimony from witnesses and the county seem to implicate the opposing driver. The trial included jurors and a verdict soon after.
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Keanl
Bila Merting Letore
Ralph Spencer
Gust WC
Nicholas & Onqueressiant
Spebeep
A. de Tess
Sas
Mortland
Nichols
Will Admits In Probate Court Mirrors Local Township Transfer
Fragmentary probate record shows a will admitted by the court with captions, dates, witnesses, and signatures. It notes a testator from a township naming a daughter as heir and granting property to her, with unclear subsequent details and parties.
Couple Married at Pomeroy in December
Arbury Conant, a farmer from Cutler, and Jason A Greene, of Taerusrt, came to Pomeroy on Friday in a wagon and obtained a license to marry. The ceremony was performed by Rev. Mooren, pastor of the Coliel Presbyterian church. Numerous attendees from Columbus Akron and nearby areas were listed. Funeral arrangements noted.
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Pomeroy
Aribury
Van Meter 10 Barn Collapse Buries Man at Scaffold Site
Reports describe a fatal accident at a barn scaffold near Bastin where a worker died and another remained gravely injured. The incident involved a chain of falls and a spike catastrophe that injured several laborers, with local authorities and hospitals detailing the aftermath.
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Alice L. Anderson
Fadern Star
A. Sitsder
Sid Willams
Sarnsioeline
Dan C. Wartinger
Het 1 Prees
Gage
Brett
Mintre
Luther Nichels
Tatters Iirents
Atroo
Will Ainge
Will Coon Oaode
Akram
Oma
Mehard
Herbert
Imesheen
Rider
Wits
Fdpar Ailenaword
Aima Davis
Tehlives
Ereith
Sis
Sisi
Webb Smith
Mies
Ferris
Sles
Loren
Dean Voigt
Wells
Gabdsberey
Thais Aoowas
Uihia
Rhein
FAIR
Nelsonville
Glouster
Elberfelds
Dark Hadlow
Amy L. Whaley
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Pate
Telephony
Laudermile
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Frou Vie Pack
Fhollow
Alrueates
Walter Lauderink Keers
Vickrel-Brown
Apencer
Eanes
Arvend Meigs
Leihett
Antipalis
Pom Croye
Middleport
Smd
Alt. Swan
Tans Haltom
Eloward
John Eloward
Sismatare
Cho Namie
Sarah Lye Rat
Lee Pugh
Mies Bertin
Sarah Blonehramer
Atinmie Slovebeaner
Maggies Fleallot
Columbus
Akron
Jin
Mir
Sured Moe
Ydewwilie
George Frederick
Watt
Dee Tates
Frederick W
Curtis
Kristmes
General Electric
Southern Ohio Electric Co
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