Eastern Star installs officers at Pomeroy club
At the Eastern Star No. 186 meeting in Pomeroy the group held a six oclock pot luck dinner and business session. Officers for the coming year were installed including Worthy Matre Freda Fauber and associate Mat Miss Elsie Hart with Kathrine Schlaegel as conductress and Miss Elsie Durst as marshal. Nellie Smith served as chaplain and Helen Schaefer as organist. One new member, Miss Florence Winegar, was initiated.
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Ing
Florence Winegar
Weak condition of elderly African American man at Athens hospital
Dec 8. Superintendent Berry reports Lewis a negro past 70 years old once at Kerr's Run now at Ath state hospital is prone to epileptiform attacks. doctors fear he may die soon and urge notifying relatives of his serious condition. he was initially in infirmary then sent to Athens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
John F. Berry
Athstate
Cora B. Roberts
Lewis
Athens
Berry
Kerr
Justice grants verdict over taxes in Gravel Hill case
Pomeroy, Dec. 8. Justice Gilmore awards Henry and Copen $45 against Charles R. Wagner over frequent taxes on property bought from Wagner. The Copens claim taxes should have been paid by Wagner per deed stating lane was free at sale. Gore representatives pressed the case. Wagner argued his own.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Je. Pomeroy
Judge Miller Returns to Local Bench in Pomeroy
Judge A. Miller, who sat at Ironton for weeks because of Judge Robertson’s illness, has completed his work and returns Saturday. He will hear several county cases today and set dates for cases on the elgs county docket. The petit may be called later this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Miller
Ironton
Udge Robertson
Elgs County
Guilty In One Liquor Case In Pomeroy
Arthur Sutcher and Harley Pauley were arrested by Sheriff Rice and deputies at the old Dabney mine. They appeared before Justice Gil and were fined $100 with $26 costs each on the charge of possessing liquor. They pleaded guilty to possessing but not guilty to manufacturing liquor or possessing property used for manufacture. Trial set for 2 p.m. Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Arthur Sutcher
Harley Pauley
Rice
le Roush
Ear Wlewine
Dabney
Justice Giland
Car Crash Injures Roy Moore and Ira Dye in Syracuse Road Collision
A Sunday evening crash on the Syracuse road left Roy Moore severely cut and with stomach injuries after colliding with Moorehead in a Ford. Ira Beegle sustained three broken ribs, while Dye escaped unhurt though described as intoxicated. Moorehead was noted as a careful driver, and the event occurred near the road edge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Harveyee
Syracuse
Moorehead
Roy Moore
Ira Beegle
Dye
Nan
Woman Committed to Athens State Hospital
Mrs Roy Grimes of Rutland was committed to the Athens state hospital by Probate Judge Cora B Roberts yesterday. She was taken to the institution yesterday afternoon. Mrs Grimes is the mother of several children.
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State Hospital
Pomeroy
Roy Grimes
Rutland
Athens State Hospital
Cora B. Roberts
Estate administrator sues on note in Pomeroy
Scott Mc Quigg, administrator of the estate of Charles McQuigg, filed suit in Pomeroy on a note. The action seeks recovery of funds and grounds for the claim are stated in the filing. The case reflects probate and debt collection proceedings typical of estate administration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Scott McQuigg
Charles McQuigg
Promissory Note Suit Against Estate Administrator
A court action is filed against Louis Stevens as administrator of the Oliver Brad estate seeking $900 on an unpaid promissory note. The plaintiff is represented by attorney Fred Crow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Stevens
Oliver Brad
Fred Crow
Pomeroy Briefs From Breezy Heights To Florida
Ruth Anna Bauer daughter of Mr and Mrs Ed Bauer of Breezy Heights is reported slightly improved from pneumonia. Mrs Henry Karr and son Clarence visited Pomeroy. Edgar Morris returned from Columbus after serving on the federal petit jury last week and was excused due to his court official status. Homer Webster of Long Bottom was a Pomeroy visitor. Mrs Charles Kepler formerly of Middleport leaves for Florida to join her daughter. C C Thomas of Middleport visited relatives at Athens.
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Pomeroy Bend
Ruth Anna
Ed Bauer
Breezy Heights
Henry Karr
Clarence and
Weddon
Huntington
Pomeroy
Edgar Morris
Columbus
Federal Petit Jury
Morris
Homer Webster
Long Bottom
Charles Kepler
Middleport
Florida
Cc. E. Thomas
Athens
Old Resident Minnie Jackson Dies in Chauncey
Minnie B. Jackson 44 wife of S D Jackson of Chauncey died Monday at her Lexington Avenue home after months of illness. Funeral at 11 am Wednesday from First Christian Church, burial Green Lawn. Survived by husband and two daughters Irene and Lucille. Died on Irene's seventeenth birthday. Burial by Undertaker Stout. casket not opened at church.
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Chauncey
Minnie B. Jackson
S. D. Jackson
Lexington Avenue
First Christian Church
Courtney
Stout
Green Lawn Cemetery
Chauncey Christian Church
Jackson
Irene
Lucille Jackson
Mrs Garlinger’s Circle Hill birthday surprise honor
Chauncey residents gathered at Circle Hill to celebrate Mrs Freda Garlinger’s birthday. The event, organized by her mother and Mrs Joe Garlinger, featured numerous relatives and friends, gifts, and a pot luck noon meal.
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Chauncey
Freda Garlinger
Circle Hill
William Cunningham
Joe Garlinger
Garlinger
Ella Cunningham
B. E. Carter
Rachel Lowery
Stella Carter
Daisy Six
June Lee
A. L. Preston
Anna Fink
Dee Bryan
Betty
Gertrude Johnson
Geraldine
Harry
James
Henry
Frank Cunningham
Paul Sweazy
Lena Marshal
Edward Johnson
Med Starley
Margaret
Clayton
Charles
Junior
Ella Lock
Donna Thomas
Charles McBride
Blanche Prindle
Elsie Hawk
Jake
Jacob Hawk
Margaret Allman
Pearl Allman
Frank Kirkendale
Billie
Joe
Stella
Entertain a Party of Friends at The Plains
Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Nichols hosted a dancing party at their Plains home on December 7. Guests included Arthur and Mrs. Wilson of Nelsonville, William Hawk and Augusta Master, Elinore Haning, Walter and Mrs. McGuire of Athens, Ancil and Bernice Davis, Vernon and Mrs. Davis of New Marshfield, F. E. Cook, Harry Rollison, Clifford Whetstone, Lester and Mrs. Enlow, Stitch Woodyard, William and Mrs. McDonald, Gay and Hazel McDonald, and Howard and Charlie McDonald.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
W. C. Nichols
the Plains
Arthur Wilson
Nelsonville
William Hawk
Augusta Master
Elinore Haning
Walter McGuire
Athens
Ancil Davis
Bernice Young
Vernon Davis
New Marshfield
F. E. Cook
Harry Rollison
Clifford Whetstone
Lester Enlow
Stitch Woodyard
William McDonald
Gay
Hazel McDonald
Howard
Charlies McDonald
Social gathering honors residents of The Plains in Athens
Mr and Mrs Arthur Coon Mr and Mrs W C Nichols Mr and Mrs William McDonald Mr and Mrs F E Cook Frank Cook Gay Howard and Charles McDonald all of The Plains were entertained Sunday at the home of Mr and Mrs John Masten in Athens.
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Chauncey
Dec
Arthur Coon
W. C. Nichols
William McDonald
F. E. Cook
Frank Cook
Gay Howard
Charles McDonald
the Plains
John Masten
Athens
Sunday Guests and Local Visit Snippets
Mr. and Mrs. Ambrose Terre hosted Sunday guests including Mr. and Mrs. Walter McGuire and Mrs. Kenney with Mr. and Mrs. Ed Terrel and Mrs. M. O. Bryan hosting Monday visitors. H. L. McDonald and son Emmett Lee visited Mr. and Mrs. Wm. McDonald. I P Cook visited Basil, Ohio on Sunday to see his mother Mrs. Learned.
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Ambrose Terre
Walter McGuire
Kenney
Ed. Terrel
Athens
M. O. Bryan
James McHarg
Charles Burns
H. L. McDonald
Emmett Lee
Hockingswere
Wm. McDoneld
Mira
I’. E. Cook
Basil, O
Popular Coat Pattern for Children Ages 2 to 8
A coat pattern shown in two views with rolled high collar or open front. Sized 2 4 6 and 8 years. Requires 1 7 8 yard of 46 inch material and 3 8 yard contrast for collar and cuffs. Mailed for 15 cents in silver or stamps.
Epworth League Repeats Good Samaritan Pageant at Clark's Chapel
The Epworth League of Central Avenue Methodist Church Athens staged the Good Samaritan pageant in a crowded church audience Sunday night and will repeat the performance at Clark's Chapel tonight.
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Epworth League
Central Avenue Methodist Church
Athens
Clark's Chapel
Ships for sale urged to build American merchant fleet
Chairman O Connor argues surplus World War II ships, many in Hudson River area, should be scrapped or sold to foster private ownership and revive a profitable American merchant marine. He contends about 600 surplus vessels exist, with several hundred ready for scrapping to prevent market disruption.
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Hudson River
Delaware Bay
Hampton Roads
O'Connor
Great Lakes
Shipping Board
Peekskill
N. Y
Girls Debate Propriety Topic At Ohio University
The Ohio University women will debate the topic Resolved that women can take humming trips and still act within propriety. The affirmative includes Rose Jewett Dorothy McClain and Augusta Ginther. the negative features Evelyn Coulter Mary Mercer and Della Ballzill. Audience will decide after floor discussion.
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Esteep
Ohio University
Rose Jewett
Dorothy McClain
Augusta Ginther
Evelyn Coulter
Mary Mercer
Della Ballzill
Party shooting ends in death as moonshine raid follows
In Cincinnati on December 7 A Wilkins, 20, a Black man, was shot in the back and chest and died five hours after breaking up a party at a Mill Street house. Police found moonshine on the premises and arrested twenty-two Black individuals.
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Cincinnati
A. Wilkins
Mill Street
Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin aids Constipation in Children
Parents urged to try Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a gentle laxative for children. One dose may regulate bowels for weeks, reducing daily purges and daily medicines. The product, sold in 60 cent bottles, is described as harmless and pleasant for feverish or bilious kids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. B. Caldwell
Monticello
Motor officials meet to discuss interstate vehicle reciprocity
Indiana West Virginia and Ohio officials met at the state utilities commission in Columbus to pursue a reciprocal agreement for amicable operation of motor vehicles across state lines.
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Columbus
Indiana
West Virginia
Ohio
State Utilities Commission
Dr John M Lavin Dies In Sarasota World War Surgeon
Dr John M Lavin longtime chief surgeon of the 122nd United States Infantry Illinois division died in Sarasota Florida from pneumonia He was noted for his World War I service as a major in France and for medical leadership with the Illinois unit.
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Lavin
Sarasota
Fla
John M. Lavin
France
122Nd
United States Infantry
Ilinois
Boy Scout Thomas Wilson Killed Exploring Mine Shaft
Thomas Wilson aged 14 died after falling 200 feet to the bottom of an abandoned shaft in Peekskill New York. He was with a group of scouts when the accident occurred.
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Peekskill
N. Y
Thomas Wilson
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