Series of Robberies At Pomeroy Bend Saturday Night
POMEROY Dec. 15 Wholesale robberies and safe cracking occurred Saturday night with three suspects jailed and loot recovered in two homes at the upper end of Pomeroy. Stolen goods tied to Schwegman & Reddell Store and Emeory Steiner fueling near Fairgrounds. Detectives aided by Sheriff Tracy pursue six local suspects. two other burglaries reported in Racine.
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Pomeroy
Pomeroy Bend
Schwegman & Réddell
Kéfre Run
Emeory Steiner
Fairgrounds
Middleport
Racine
Tracy
Dinner Party Hosts Relatives in Middleport
Mrs. inkie Gaylord entertained relatives at the Mary J Coffee Shoppe for a pre Christmas dinner. Guests included Dr. and Mrs. P. JA. Jividen and daughter Rutlaf, Mrs. J. F. Jividen Racine, W. H. Weatherholt and wife Gallipolis, and Mrs. C. A. Jividen Mason City.
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Iddleport
Nkie Gaylord
Mary J
P. JA. Jividen
Rutlaf
J. F. Jividen
Racine
W. H. Weatherholt
Gallipolis
C. A. Jividen
Mason City
Meigs County News In Brief From Pomeroy And Area
Meigs County entries note Fred Richards buried at Beech Grove Cemetery after death at the Bradbury home on Mulberry Avenue in Pomeroy. W L Johnson 91 of Plants recalls Civil War service with Everett Wells and Buffington Island battle. Indictments by Federal Grand Jury in Columbus involve Pomeroy residents for freight car theft. Local officials remove pitch boards and gambling from Pomeroy races.
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Fred Richards
Bradbury
Mulberry Avenue
Pomeroy
Beech Grove
Cemet . Co
N. Wagner
Meigs County
C. W. Clark
BE. KR. Athey
Hobson
Vance Miller
Bowman
Frank Stowe
Eis
Henrysh
Syracuse
Portland
Gallipolis
Columbus
and Smith
Aloysius Greaser
Orion Wince
Pomeroy Yards
Joe McLain
Clifton Withey
Melvin Pierce
Rutland
Ape
Rant Hood
Annalor
Wheeling
Ben Powell
Middleport Visit Notes and Local Illness Report
Middleport mentions James Booth and son of Leston visiting Mrs. Ira Hysell. William Ferguson on Hy 8 and Laurel Streets is very ill. Jay Ferguson visited his wife in West Columbia. H E Holmes left for York City. Mr and Mrs Max Roller and Mrs George Howder visited Elizabeth Pa. over the weekend. DeLilles formerly here owned Third Avenue property. Church meeting of BP A Hysell Mp! Street held December regular session with good attendance.
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Fred Russell
New York Central
Toledo
J. O. Leonard
Columbus
A. A. Chappelle
B. F. Fultz
Frank Pfacid
Walton
Francis Smith
H. E. Thomas
Covington
T. F. Ferguson
Charleston
Wesley Ely
Lincoln Street
Homer Russell
Akron
Emma Davis
Athens
G. B. Cook
Marietta
Edwin Cook
Middleport
James Booth
Leston
Ira Hysell
William Ferguson
Laurel Streets
Jay
Columbia
H. E. Holmes
Max Roller
Syracuse
York City
Apt
George Howder
Elizabeth
Burgh
Ben DeLille
Colum
DeLilles
Third Avenue
Church of I
BP. A. Hysell
Old Soldiers Honored at Pomeroy Christmas Banquet
Nine Civil War veterans attended a noon banquet at Odd Fellows Hall in Pomeroy with Christmas decorations and gifts for widows. Speakers included Comrades Warner Griffith and Dixon. ages of veterans ranged from 86 to 91, with several special guests and local organization support.
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Pomeroy
Pomeroy Bend
Odd Fellows Hall
Lilian Steiff
Middleport
Charles Ebergbach
Norma Goodwin
Warner
Griffith
Dixon
N. C. Cook
Syracuse
B. N. McClain
Tuppers Plains
Henry Dixon
Doverington
J. M. Wallace
Chester
W. L. Johnson
Robert Griffith
Charles Kraft
J. B. C. Warner
Mason City
John Adams
Antiquity
Furbee
Minersville
Stella Watkins
Alfred
Mary Miller
Emma Waterman
Mina
Docket Entries From Pomeroy Courthouse
Monday filings include Henry Warren of Reedsville with judgment against H A Monroe and Minner Monroe for 322.69 on a promissory note. Bon-Ton Supply Co Columbus vs Albert D Ebersbach case settled and dismissed with costs paid. Buckeye Savings and Loan Co of Bellaire forecloses on Roscoe O Fowler and Mildred Fowler mortgage from 1925 for a 1500 loan. balance claimed 1388.64.
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Pomeroy
Henry Warren
Reedsville
H. A. Monroe
Minner Monroe
Bon-Ton Supply Company
Columbus
Albert D. Ebersbach
Buckeye Savings and Loan Company
Bellaire
Roscoe O. Fowler
Mildred Fowler
Social notes from Columbus and area include family visits and job change
Mrs. Helen Underhill of Columbus spent the weekend with her mother Mrs. Mary Karr and sister Miss Marcia Karr. Mrs. Beulah Calkins accepted a clerk position in a Pomeroy department store. Irving Karr and daughter Miss Eleanor traveled to Parkersburg and helped Mrs. Karr return after visiting Dr. W A Adams family. Mrs. Hannah Capehart a 90 year old Syracuse pioneer died Saturday from infirmities of age, surviving four children.
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Helen Underhill
Columbus
Mary Karr
Marcia Karr
Beulah Calkins
Pomeroy
Irving Karr
Eleanor
Parkersburg
Karr
W. A. Adams
Hannah Capehart
Syracuse
Mumps Cases Spread Throughout County
Five cases reported in Athens County Health Dept records, but officials warn many unre ported instances exist. Viola Fell stresses contagious spread and home isolation for symptomatic children to curb transmission.
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Athens County Department of Health
Fire destroys Falconwood Hospital in winter blaze
A blaze at Falconwood Hospital for the Insane in Charlottetown overnight left four patients dead and many injured. The fire began in the west wing before midnight, was driven by wind and snow, and destroyed the building with extensive property losses estimated between 250000 and 600000 dollars. Attendants and civic services evacuated violent patients to the east wing and other shelters as rescuers fought the storm.
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Charlottetown
Prince Edward Island
Falconwood Hospital For the
Queens
Military coats favored in Judith Wood film appearance
Judith Wood stars in Paramount's Working Girls wearing a brown Seda coat with padded shoulders curtain-ring clips as fasteners and sealskin lapel badges. The piece highlights the new strict military effect influencing wardrobe choices.
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Judith Wood
Paramount
Miss Wood
Mumps Advice Advises Exclusion From Public Places
Health guidance states children with mumps must stay away from public places until swelling ends. Relief comes from local measures like ice packs or warmth, liquids for meals, and rest. avoid internal treatment unless needed and consult a physician for possible complications.
City County Agree to Joint Sidewalk Project by Courthouse
Athens County commissioners and the Athens City Council agreed to cooperate next summer on rebuilding the sidewalk around the Courthouse area. They plan to move the old iron drinking fountain to county property, and consider a sanitary fountain with city water. Council will study water service for the Athens County Children's Home and seek a formal order to provide free water.
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Athens County
Athens City Council
John Grosvenor
Linder Blackwood
Athens
Plan City Banquet for Athens Employees
A dinner for all Athens city employees will be held at Hotel Berry on Tuesday evening December 29 at 6 o'clock. The committee is led by Mayor R. S. Wood and assisted by Rufus C. Hopkins and Councilman Carl H. Beasley. The event honors past work and previews next year’s plans for city staff.
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Athens
Hotel Berry
R. S. Wood
Rufus C. Hopkins
Carl H. Beasley
Fifth Grade Is Second In Red Cross Drive
East Side School fifth grade under Miss Lena Heim is the second Athens unit to reach 100 percent Junior Red Cross membership. Forty one members met the requirements, aiding a Christmas toy drive for needy children with Mrs. Eugene Shafer noting districtwide efforts to fill Santa Claus and Messenger Toy Shop needs.
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East Side School
Lena Heim
Athens
Junior Red Cross
Miss Heim
Eugene E. Shafer
Red Cross
Florence Boggs
Eileen Byerly
Marjorie Bolinger
Betty Cakenougher
Bobby Covert
Edmund Cline
Patty Cuyler
Donnal Duncan
Mary Jane Duncan
Bobby Drake
Billy Joe Eddy
Dorothy Edleman
Florence Elisins
Dorothy Ruth Erwin
Jean Forsyth
Grace Ellen Foster
Betty Fulton
Mary Allen Gibson
Junior Grubb
Bobby Hedges
Bobby Hess
Juanita McGrath
Anna M. Morri
Local Names Scrambled In Fragmentary Notice
A damaged OCR fragment lists numerous personal names including Marjorie Moler Ila Jean Nejyo Dallas Nester Donnal Nester Jan Richard Pierce Peckham Bobby Quidor Daniel Bardin Billy Ro Jackie Sams Fred Schuler Har Snow Alveta Smith Marjorie To kins David Wingett Imogene Wy.
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Marjorie Moler
Ila Jean Nejyo
Dallas Nester
Donnal Nester
Jan
Person
Richard Pierce
Peckham
Bobby Quidor
Daniel Bardin
Billy Ro
Jackie Sams
Fred Schuler
Har
Snow
Alveta Smith
Marjorie To.kins
David Wingett
Imogene Wy
Waltonians to Meet for Year End Izaak Walton League Session
The Waltonians will convene tonight at the City Building as announced by president Sam Warren. Topics include year end matters and progress on the Wate Township lake project for fishermen with cottages to be built on surveyed lots for purchase by club members once the lake is finished.
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Izaak Walton League
Sam Warren
Athens Waltonians
Wate Township
Pinex based home remedy for cough and chest cold
A widely used home cough remedy recipe praises Pinex mixed with sugar syrup or honey to make a pint. The ad claims quick relief from bronchial coughs and chest colds, noting Pinex as a concentrated Norway pine resin with creosote and promising refund if not effective.
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A. Hartley
John Sauvage
John Capehart
Portsmouth
C. P. Williams
Thomas Capehart
Mary Capehart
Presbyterian Church
Harry Dye
The
Hill Cemetery
S$. White
A. L. Flanagan
Guy Gorby
Carl Wease
Gertrude McBride
Gladys Crooks
Elmer Holmes
New York City
Mary Frederick
Fred Shumway
Ernest Bartels
Albert Smith
Buntington
Avery Roberts
William Bartels
Henry Roush
Holzer Hospital
Gallipolia
Isaac Carleton
Dayton
Bud Winger
J. E. Carleton
Frank Harris
John Crew
Steubenville
Sylvester Harris
Frankie Gaylord
County Court News
Syracuse News
Pine Xsi
Glouster
Erator
Apense
Southern Ohio Electric Co
Nelsonville
Society Markswomen
New York
Glen Cove
Long Island
Hunt Dickinson
George A. Thorn, Jr
F. H. Lindh
Waltonians
City Building
H . Dia
Tnd
Americas Gas Association
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