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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1926

Page

2

Pomeroy Bend Briefs: Wolfe Visit Ends

Mr and Mrs Phil Wolfe of Ports here visited friends and alives.

Pomeroy Bend Mrs Phil Wolfe

Local motor accident victims named in brief notice

Mrs. Walter Baer, Mr T. W. Benge and Frede Radfoft were involved in a motor incident en route to Parkersburg, with assistance sought at the scene.

Walter Baer T. W. Benge Frede Radfoft Tolas Parkersburs

Youths remembered after accident and birthdays noted

Galen Mulford 18 of near Cheshire died at Holzer Hospital in Gallipolis after a Ford tourer crashed into a telephone post on the Gallipolis road. Funeral arrangements unannounced. Other news lists local residents visiting, illness, and travel notes, plus a birthday party for Mary Edna and Helen Graves.

Middleport Dee Galen Mulford Chesire Holzer Hospital Gal‘polis Gallipolis Kgger Bridge Mulford Elza Mulford

Portland Man Is Found Dead in Portland

Elmer Daugherty aged 68 of Portland died at his sister Mrs Am brose Seals home Tuesday evening from apoplexy. He spent most of his life in Portland and had lived with his sister for years. He said he was going to bed about 6 PM and was found dead a few minutes later. Funeral plans not definite but likely Sunday.

Pomeroy Elmer Daugherty Portland Ambrose Seals Daugherty

Meigs Couple Is Married Yesterday in Pomeroy

Eugene R. Keig 25 a druggist physician of Pomeroy and Alice Johnston 23 of Middleport were married yesterday at noon by Rev Reed. The license was issued Tuesday evening by Judge Cora B. Roberts.

Pomeroy Eugene R. Keig Harvey Keig West Union Town Alice Johnston Middleport Reed Cora B. Roberts

Dr. W S Martin Ends Conference With Last Sermon

Dr W S Martin closes conference with his final sermon as church members plan to invite Dr T W Dance of New Hampshire to speak to the congregation.

W. S. Martin Dr. W. Holding W.S. Martina T. W. Dance New Hompshire

Auto collision injures Rupe near Hobson

In Middleport on December 16 an automobile driven by Clarence Rupe collided with Frank Betts near Hobson in the early hours. Rupe received several injuries including a broken color bone and Betts escaped uninjured. Neither car was badly wrecked.

Middleport Clarence Rupe Frank Betts Hobson Clarence Rupes

Miller Hearing Held Pomeroy Dec 16

Frank Maler of Pity-Me was arrested Saturday and brought before authorities in Pomeroy for a hearing. The report notes the brief session occurred on December 16 with limited details available.

Pomeroy Frank Maler

Social notes Pomeroy Bend entertains at party

Lucy Erlywine of Middleport entertained at her Rutland street home Tuesday evening. Attendees included Fern Abbott Margaret Ball Virginia Gregg Ruth Mossman Mary Helen Coop ler Edna Wilt Ruby Hart Delsina Long Helena Ohlinger Florence Rowe Nellie Morris Marie Harrah and Garnet Burchitt.

Blanche Nease Middleport George Dailey Athens Leah Whitlock Frank Knopp Gallipolis J. H. Grate Pete Tedrow A. W. McKago Irene Miller Bertha Morris Bona Vista Oscar Mossman Seventh Street W. S. Reed Point Pleasant Atlanta California Dave Farmer Columbus R. S. Smith Holzer Hospital Edward Gardner Hamilton Edward Ewing Mabel Graves Mary Edna Helen William Pomeroy Bend Lucy Erlywine Rutland Street Fern Abbott Margaret Ball Virginia Gregg Ruth Mossman Mary Helen Coopler Edna Wilt Ruby Hart Delsina Long Helena Ohlinger Florence Rowe Nellie Morris Marie Harrah Garnet Burchitt

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