New York Central Railroads Eyes Expansion at Lindsey Farm
Reports from Middeeport indicate New York Central Railroad engineers have been on the Lindsey farm near the Hobson shop grounds for days, studying topography as a possible site for a major expansion tied to anticipated industrial growth next spring. Rumors link a connecting bridge from Deep Water by the Virginian Railroad and a large coal flow to northward shipping, threatening a revitalized Hobson shops and new long-train coal traffic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middeeport
New Yorke Central Railroad
John B. Lindsey
Llobson
W. J. Tt. Byrne
Charleston
Iselsey Ax
Lyons Farm
Byrne
Kelley
Oklahoma Glass
New York Central Railroad
Lindsey
Gront
Virginian Railroad
Hobson Shops
Girl Scouts At Athens High School Stage Christmas Program
Athens Girl Scouts presented their first program of the fall Friday at the Athens High School Auditorium before a large crowd. Merits badges were awarded, with a chorus number and a short play by Oleda Schrotaty directed by Margaret Laverty. Miss Virginia Veeneman explained merit badge duties as Mrs. F. M. Meksy presented awards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Athens High School
Oleda Schrotaty
Margaret Laverty
Virginia Veeneman
F. M. Meksy
Ann Teasley
Janot Bing
Betty Gullum
Mary Margaret Kelley
Margaret Husking
Berens Rodehaver
Yersa Woolley
Dorothy Raith Holcomb
Violet Hunter
Mary Ollen
Bibbee
Maran Danford
Helen Jones
Ruth Bath
Yellow Jackets banquetted after season success
The Southern Ohio high school football champions the Yellow Jackets received an invitation to a Christmas party and banquet at the Mary Jane Coffee Shop for Saturday evening. The group was surprised and pleased by entertainment provided by an unknown out of town friend who had followed their season progress with interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Yellow Jackets
Blaze at Ice Plant Ruins Storage and Crops
The Athena Iced Storage Company suffered a costly blaze that damaged a large insulated storage area and ruined 3600 bushels of apples. Firefighters and staff battled the flames from Thursday night into Friday morning, with smoke and water harming onion and grape carloads. Manager Whatey expects insurance within a year and plans rebuilding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athena Iced& Storage Company
Whatey
Ice Company
Walla
First Aid Work Is Shown By Scouts
Wolf Patrol presented first aid demonstrations at Boy Scout Troop 3 in the First Methodist Church. Week’s badge tests included Charles Leaders second class and law, Wollard Baughman first class swimming, Boris Wossley athletics and swimming, Warren Wigelns athletics merit, Delmar Hornbroai athletes merit, Richard Whipple swimming, Junior Moorhead marksmanship merit, and Warren Wigelus with Roderick Wddy to oversee Scout club rooms this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wolf Patrol
First Methodist
Charles
Wollard Baughman
Boris Wossley
Warren Wigelns
Delmar Hornbroai
Richard Whipple
Junior Moorhead
Axtoming Meril
Warren Wigelus
Roderick Wddy
Amesville Lot Sought for New School Building
Board of Education president Robert Kine filed in Probate Court to appropriate Dr Balderson's land in Amesville for a new school building. The 35 by 272.25 foot lot adjoins property already owned by the board in the town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ames-Bern
Former local men sued for 75000 in collision case
Two Pomeroy residents face about 75000 damages each from eight suits arising from a November 10 automobile crash in Pomeroy. Plaintiffs include Thomas Jones, Mary Omen, Zigman Oldenberg and others, naming George Graber, Felix Barckhoff, and Paulice Oldenberg with various claimed sums. The report notes Barckhoff’s local prominence and ties to old town industries and family links to Graber.
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Der
Rankin County
Felix Garekshott
George &. Graber
August Graber
Thomas Jones
Bessie Oldberg Oldenberg
Gruber
Barckhoff
Paulice Oldenberg
Mary Omen
Ashe
Zigman Oldenberg
Jey Barckhoff
Tate
Carl Darckhoff
Bareckhoff
V. FB. Gorton
Tio
Sctigatien Guild
George Wetzel
Pomeroy
Hospital Notes Reveal Wide Range of Admits and Discharges
The page lists numerous admissions and procedures at Sheltering Arms including major operations for Miss Dorothy Jones and Miss Beatrice Wldsor, eye and tonsil removals for Mrs Martin Tying and others, plus automobile and mine accident injuries. It also records discharges, deaths, and transfers involving individuals from Athens, Circhtown, Pratts, and nearby towns, with names like Mrs Clare ne Titfer, Mrs Ralph White and infant, and Cecil Frost among reported cases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Jones
Beatrice Wldsor
Thomas
Circlehill
Martin Tying
Seth Winter
Auitfeld
Eek Wort
Clarenes Titfer
Athens
Mice Thomas
Circh
Hal
Cau
Morris
Ames Lo
Ralph White
Infait Adi
Wilbur Grandstaff
Cununtey
Clifford Rizer
Chauncev Witton Simmerman
Stewart
Bowers
Minael
Low
Laughlin
Infant Caughter
Petition Signed for Vote on Gas Rate Franchise
The Village Council of Vomeroy passed a gas rate franchise. a referendum petition has been completed and filed with Village Clerk Webster by December 21. If filed, the gas company must respond within days, and a vote may be held at the next regular election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lerling
Vomeroy
Webster
Porewnee
Pia
Ume
Wilel
Connell
Albany Mother Injured in Crash Near McArthur
A passenger injures Lulu Hampton of Albany when a truck crosses the Athens Chillicothe highway near McArthur. Her sedan is wrecked and she receives a fractured collarbone and rib injuries. She and her husband were en route to Cincinnati for a family Christmas visit. both drivers were transported to Sheltering Arms Hospital for treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lulu Hampton
Albany
Mis
Elmer Mansfield
Mi Street
Athens
Cincinnati
Queen City
Athens-Chillicothe
Wiliam Hampton
Pomeroy Road
Jerseyville
Hampton
Mcarthur
Lulu Mamson
Wue Hamp
Ton
Myarthir
Trimptons
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Christmas party elects officers at LBapttat Bible School
The Buy Bees Class of LBapttat Bible School at a Christmas party elected officers for the coming year led by President Mrs. J. M. Miggatt and other posts. The Loyal Sons and Daughters of the Christian Church group also chose officers with Elizabeth Russell as president and Frances Roush as vice president. The classes meet next on the third Friday in January.
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Meipdleport
Buy Bees
Lbapttat
Bible School
Cyeil Root
J. M. Miggatt
Hettian Lohse
Ross Wiley
Cecil Root
T Hest
Loyal Sons and Daughters of the Christian Church
Tle School
Misa Elizabeth Russell
Frances Roush
David Darst
Tiss
Ciara Frances McCarty
Ose
Bharga
Lyons Family Plans Wichita Visit for Holidays
Mr and Mrs Leroy Lyons and their four children begin a motor trip to Wichita Kansas to spend the holidays with Mr Lyons parents Mr and Mrs Mack Hull. They expect to drive through to Wichita by Friday night and continue the return trip on Saturday pending travel conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leroy Lyons
Wichita
Kangsas- Middlepgrt
The
Kansas
Lyons
Mack Hull
Family aided after tragedy strikes motherless minersville
In Minersville on December 21 Davit Joseph, who lost his husband and 12 children, received a double indemnity accident policy worth 4 dollars and friends collected about 200 dollars to aid the bereaved mother and her family for the rest of the winter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minersville
Davit Joseph
Trago
Miss Julieta Sessions Will Distributes 10000 to Bing
Columbus board member Miss Julieta Sessions who died recently left a will naming Lula Jobe Bing as heir to ten thousand dollars. The estate of Miss Besser was valued around 220000 with most assets in real estate. Relatives received the majority of the estate.
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Columbes
Julieta Sessions
Columbus Board of Education
Lula Jobeson Bing
Athens
Miss Besser
Uust
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John B Lindsey
New York Central
Logan
Logan Commandery No
Kalehis Templar
Masonic Hall
G. GO. Stephenson
Kellan Bright
Whaley
Scouts
Amesville
Whaley Dental Rooms
Ohio
Vomuetoy
Lee
Sluté
Metga
Loceniler
Wong
Meiga County
Bardilio
Graber
Cecil Frost
Pomer
Chiee Gainer
Hem
Vast
George TE
Wright
Farmer
Cody
Asther Fay Winner
Sharpsburg
Arthur Nelan
Dayton
Ethel Lraper
Trimbin
Meegs
Bern
Deventher
Traymond Zelher
Zuther
W Tomeroy
John Ackley
Tomleroy
Chattanooga
Tenn
Willy
Reiraun
George
Minersville School
David Joseph
Lester Ramsey
Melts County
Kirsel
Louis Mankin
Benjamiin Mankin
Galton
Alabama
Whdew
Virgie Marttey
Columbus
John Chase
Vomeroy Electrician
Mery
Laughead
New Yoeck City
Dt Ly Laughead
Alfred Xiberfeld
Jackson
Lis Dwaghtrie
Miss South
Ohlo Westeyson University
Whevodery Wilson
Berg
Mrr Wilson
A. W. McKay
John Harley
Charles Reed
Susan Wark
James W. Lewis
Wil
Foster Liguer
Lulu Gt. Columbus
Sedan
Ada Bing
Ais
Levereness Bing
South Second Aversa
Frankie Gasford
Detroit
Marie Martus
Hilda Kelley
Middleport High School
Esla Anthony
Cenifua Schoak
Wellston
Marlon McGuire
Steuberside
Huggins
H. J. McCormick
Richmond
Sirs
Victor
RADIO
This
Elberfelds
Kuppenheime 2
Avi
M Burnett-Smithe
Kuppenheimer
Luckoff’s
Coats
Chauncey
Uckoffc
Jussian
Athens - Saintes
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