Youth killed instantly in auto collision near Pomeroy
At about 50 o clock last evening near Kennedy church on the Pomeroy Athens road, 96 year old Guy Lutz of Leon West Virginia riding in a Studebaker was killed when it collided with a Wood coupe driven by D S Raynard. Dewey Casts and Thomas Davis of Columbus were passengers. A Ford sedan driven by Lindsey Lyons of Middleport carried three men. a Ford coupe owned by D S Raynard was en route to Athens. Moonshine and guns found. two men arrested. Coroner says crash happened as Studebaker tried to pass a sedan, pulling into the coupe’s path.
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Pomeroy
Guy Lutz
Leon
W. Va
Clara Ray
Olumbus
Kennedy Church
Pomeroy-Athens
Rayne
Dewey Casts
Thomas Davis
West Virginia
Columbus
Point Pleasant
W.indsey Lyons
Middle
Davis
Lutz
Bernette
D. S. Raynard
Athens
Davas
Studeker
Youns Ratz Bernette
Ekull
Raynard
Sheriff Rice
Art Tracy
Finsterwald Undertaking Establishment
Second Street
Ben Ewing
Studebaker
Fred
Early) Davis
Mid@ieport
Young Forger Freed on Father's Plea in Pomeroy
Edward Jew, indicted on forgery, is released on bond after his father, a respected Ohio man, pleads for patience and treatment. Doctors note possible brain tendency toward crime, suggesting rehabilitation and hospital care rather than prison.
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Young Forger
Pomeroy
Edward Jew
P. Miller
McGrew
Preson McGrew
Major Sampson
Meew
Srveranant
Fe Miller
Pomeroy Bend
K. Lippincott
John Arnold
Galli
Court rules against Will in farm claim case
Judge A P Miller ruled against G O Will in the case G O Will versus Percy L Peoples executor David R Will Mabel Bearlis and Mary Bolin. The 70 acre farm at issue had been occupied by Will for ten years and his claim hinged on a gift with no deed. The court found insufficient evidence of a gift and ordered the property sold by the executor.
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Electa Will
David R. Will
Clyde Will
G. O. Will
Miller
Percy L. Peoples
Curtis Reed
Peoples and Peoples
L. Crary Davis
D. H. Peoples
Deputy Auditor Treats Visitors for Baby Arrival
Deputy Auditor Edward Hughes handed out candy to visitors at the auditors office to celebrate the birth of a baby daughter born Monday. Mother and infant are reported doing nicely. Mr and Mrs Homer Jacobs of Pomeroy are noted in the brief squared notice.
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Pomeroy
Edward Hughes
Auditors Office
Babe
Homer Jacobs
Spring Avenue Couple Welcome Son Born Monday
A local notice reports that a couple on Spring Avenue became parents to a newborn son on Monday. No additional details provided.
Brewer and Bush Wed in Probate Court
Ernest Brewer a farmer from Portland and Mae Bush of Racine were married by Justice William Fisher in the probate court room yesterday in Pomeroy.
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Pomeroy
Ernest Brewer
Portland
Mae Bush
Racine
William Fisher
Soviet China Alliance Signed in Shanghai Treaty
General Feng Yu Hsiang and Soviet Russia sign a military and political alliance in Shanghai. The pact establishes Soviet government presence in northwestern China and commits both sides to mutual aid if either is attacked by a third power.
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Shanghai
Feng Yu Hsiang
Russia
China
Sin Wan Pao
Feng
Columbus man charged with multiple highway robberies
Kenneth Red Serward, termed the best rider on the National highway, was in city jail today on charges of at least five highway robberies in and near Columbus. He reportedly confessed to two holdups.
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Columbus
Kenneth
Red”) Serward
Serward
Imitation Ostrich Plumes Found in Bowhead Whale Mouth
A historic note reports imitation ostrich plumes crafted from bone discovered within the mouth of a bowhead whale, suggesting unusual artifacts or decorative remnants linked to whaling lore. The finding ties craft materials to marine tales and early decorative fashions.
Warning to mail early as Christmas rush nears
Postmaster General Harry S. New orders no regular delivery on Christmas day with only essential services. Offices close. specials delivered. Heed eight tips: mail this week, morning mailing, street addresses, return address top left, no sealing for first class, sturdy wrapping, insure value, be ready for signatures.
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Harry S. New
United States
Arrested again in Chillicothe for intoxicated driving
C S Winegard a 31 year old traveling salesman from Athens was arrested last night and faces trial for a third time on charges of disorderly conduct and non support. He is charged with operating an automobile while intoxicated.
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Chillicothe
C. S.winegard
Athens
Tewice
Mellie Dunham Becomes New National Hero in Maine Fiddle Fame
New York dispatch reports Mellie Dunham, Maine champion fiddler, rising to national celebrity after Henry Ford spotlighted him in Detroit and Dearborn. He tours New York and comments that people are curious and that New York shows a lot of foolishness as he learns fame.
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New York
Cc. P
United States
Red” Grange
Mellie Dunham
Maine
Mellie
Pine Tree
Henry Ford
Detroit
Dearborn
Alleged Shiner Escapes With Pair of Handcuffs
Howard Dearth and Lawrence Johnson were bound over to the federal grand jury on a conspiracy to violate the prohibition law. Each was held on $2000 bonds after capture with a 125 gallon still in Blue Lick Hollow near Gillespieville. They were jailed in Ross county pending transport to Columbus, with a special grand jury to convene in January. Confessions of both men are in federal possession and Clinton Dearth had escaped with handcuffs on after arrest.
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Chillicothe
Howard Dearth
Lawrence Johnson
Blue Lick Hollow
Gillespleville
U. S
Marshall G. Fenton
Ross County
Columbus
Dearth
Johnson
Clinton Dearth
Howard
Judgment Against Lick Run Coal and Clay Company
A judgment of 1900 dollars was entered against Lick Run Coal and Clay Company in favor of receiver Paul Gordon in Common Pleas court. The decision excludes interest accrued since May 19265. Jurors listed include Frank Biddle.
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Lick Run Coal and Clay Company
Paul Gordon
Common Pleas
Frank Biddle
Air Quality Fact From City Dweller Breathes Smoke Facts
A city resident on average inhales about 25 to 30 pounds of smoke and soot annually. The statistic highlights indoor and outdoor pollution exposure in urban environments.
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Government Hospital
G. L. Ashton
Hard Campbell
Mary Morris
Bie
Aria
Wolfe Pen
The
Swanson Furniture Co
Gallipolis
C. O
Grange
Shiner
Mont Ruth
Elza Burchfield
H. H. Henry
J. C. Burson
W. E. Psen
J. C. McClanahan
John,j., Wilson
George Love
Julian Gift
J. B. Crawford
P. A. Potter
Tacy
Coats
Boudoir
O’coats
O'Coats
Blue
Peach
Toy-Town
Mama Dolls
Traiis
Scooters
Air Rifles
Luckoffs
Chauncey
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