Central P T A reorganization and religious instruction plan
The Central parent teacher association held a reorganization meeting at the Central building. Officers elected include Mrs. Ralston Russell president and Miss Ethel Pullins treasurer. A plan for religious instruction in schools was set forth and a house to house canvass for new members was authorized.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Parent-Teacher
Central Parent-Teacher Association
Ralston Russell
Elizabeth Says
Young
Harry exRoush
Ethel Pullins
A. W. Lee
Hunzicker
Bridwell
Pomeroy
Digestiny
Reedsville Man Held for Grand Jury on Assault Charge
Herbert Williams of Reedsville charged in Squire Barnes' court with assault with intent to kill BE. N. Arnott, a neighbor, testified. Williams released on $300 bond signed by F. M. Coates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Williams
Reedsville
Squire Barnes
BE. N. Arnott
F. M. Coates
Widow Blaettnar Sues Over Estate and Firm Dissolution
A suit was filed seeking partition of real estate from the will of the late M Blaettnar. Ella Blaett nar Barry seeks dissolution of M Blaettnar Sons and an accounting of the firm. Defendants named are John F Bleattnar and Ludwig Bleattnar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ella Blaettnar Barry
Mike Blaettnar
M. Blaettnar Sons
M. Blaettnar
John F
Ludwig Bleattnar
Death at Cora: Mrs. Jane Jenkins Dies at 85
Mrs. Jane Jenkins of the Jenkins family died at her home near Cora in Gallia County after a long illness at age 85. She is survived by two sons and three daughters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cora
Jane Jenkins
Jenkins
Gallia County
John Osborne Tuberculosis Patient Faces Outdoor Camp Move
John Osborne, born and raised in Pomeroy, served in the 308th field signal corps, is ill with tuberculosis in a Cincinnati sanitarium. If health does not improve, he will be sent to an outdoor camp in the west. His wife and child remain in Cincinnati.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Osborne
Pomeroy
308Th Field Signal Corps
Cincinnati
Pension increases awarded to two Rutland residents
Marcellus Forrest, civil war veteran, of Rutland, will receive a $72 monthly pension increase and Edgar H. Morris, courthouse janitor, will get a $30 rise under the Sells act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marcellus Forrest
Rutland
Edgar H. Morris
Mr. Forrest
Mr. Morris
Nation's Inheritance Left to Widow After Grocer's Death
Columbus grocer Nation died from injuries after a cellar fall at his store. He left about $25,000 to his widow, formerly Miss Anna Joseph of Pomeroy, with $1,000 set aside for his son's education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nation
Columbus
Anna Joseph
Pomeroy
Mason's Death Touches Community as Legacy Endures
Joseph Mason age 76, longtime Mason resident, died in New Straitsville after traveling to attend a funeral. He had been living with his daughter in Fort Wayne, Indiana. His brother-in-law George Bird also died in New Straitsville, prompting Mason to return for the funeral before falling ill and passing away. His body was moved to Mason and interred in Adamsville cemetery.
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Mason
Joseph Mason
New Straitsville
Fort Wayne
Ind
George Bird
Adamsville
Pastor Carl Sweazy Attends Founder’s Week in Chicago
Rev. Carl M. Sweazy of Pomeroy, pastor of the Syracuse Enterprise LL B circuit, travels to Moody Bible Institute for Founder’s Week conferences. The gathering aims to strengthen evangelical faith against modernism and cults and to energize missionary zeal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl M. Sweazy
Pomeroy
Syracuse-Enterprise LL. B
Chicago
Moody Bible Institute
Local Notes From Pomeroy Briefs
Born a fine daughter to Dr and Mrs C S Shumaker yesterday. Mrs C A Hartley improves after double pneumonia. Jos Harbrecht leaves for Cincinnati to visit his brother. Miss Freda Foss departs for Cincinnati to visit relatives. New suite of rooms on Court street to be occupied by Supt and Mrs D W Hennessey. Mrs Fred Beahrs returns from Columbus visit with daughter Mrs Homer Bradfield. A fine new son arrives at the home of Mr and Mrs Arthur Rosenbaum, grandson of Mrs H H Mees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
C. S. Shumaker
C. A. Hartley
Jos. Harbrecht
Cincinnati
Freda Foss
Meigs
Court Street
D. W. Hennessey
Fred Beahrs
Columbus
Homer Bradfield
Arthur Rosenbaum
H. H. Mees
Salisbury trustees set to meet in city hall for year
The Salisbury township trustees will hold meetings at Pomeroy City Hall for the coming year and agreed to pay accumulated back rent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salisbury Township
Pomeroy City Hall
Salem Farm Bureau Plans Year With Local Projects
County Agent Woodward met the Salem Center township committee to map the annual program. L. B. Thompson will lead a pasture demonstration for sheep production. Stephen Davis aims to recruit 30 members to cull chickens and find 20 who will feed animal protein.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salem Farm Bureau
Woodward
Dexter
Salem Center
L. B. Thompson
Stephen Davis
L. C. Edmondson
Don Davis
Fleet Woods
Gallia County
Will Ledlie
Don’t Smile at the Chickens Admonition Leads to Fine
Barberton Ohio police report Frank Bellamy is fined fifty dollars by Mayor George Karshner after an alleged flirtation with an unnamed sixteen year old girl. The girl sought refuge with a friend before notifying authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barberton
Frank Bellamy
Bellamy
George Karshner
Fire Displaces Lakewood Residents. Hat Thief Escapes
A blaze at the Brudno Apartment on Detroit Avenue sent nearly 100 people into the street in early morning. Grace Eugle grabbed a hat box with a new hat and leaped from a window unharmed. Building damage is estimated at $5,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Brudno
Detroit Avenue
Lakewood
Grace Eugle
Death of Cleveland Mayor Farley prompts autopsy
Cleveland on Feb 10 reports the sudden death of "Honest" John H. Farley twice mayor of the city. An autopsy will determine the cause after he collapsed on a street car toward the public square shortly before midnight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
John H. Farley
Farley
Lincoln era Auxiliary meeting opens with new president
The American Legion Auxiliary held its first meeting with incoming president Ruth Armstrong. A Lincoln anniversary program directed by Mrs. John Scott featured Lincoln's Love Affair and a poem by Mrs. Charles Myers, plus a solo by Mrs. Carl Littlejohn. The group reported charity on rent and coal for ex servicemen and noted ongoing membership drive success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Armstrong
American Legion Auxiliary
Lincoln
John Scott
Scott
Charles Myers
Carl Littlejohn
Captain
Taxi Driver Danison Loses License After Hunter Street Crash
Harry Danison appeared in Mayor Koppe's court on a charge of reckless driving. His license was suspended for six months after a collision on Hunter Street damaged his cab and struck a pole, while hitting another vehicle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Danison
Koppe
Hunter Street
Snow Fork Oil makes gasser test in Berea sand near Murray
The Snow Fork Oil and Gas Co. struck a gas show in a test well on the Clegg heirs farm near Murray in the Berea sand this week. The location opens a new territory with no nearby wells and promises to boost the lease value, with a Clinton sand oil possibility also explored. Several directors are Logan locals, and regional observers watch the development closely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Snow Fork Oil and Gas Co
Berea
Clegg
Murray
Clinton
Logan
Truck Driver Seriously Injured In Accidental Run Over
Albert Mattox a Logan Transfer truck driver was hurt Thursday morning after his coal delivery truck, placed on a jack, started its engine and rolled over him. He was taken home on Pottery Street where doctors treated his injuries. Doctors could not yet determine the seriousness of his internal injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Mattox
Logan Transfer Company
Gallagher Avenue
Pottery Street
Farm Bureau Plans Row of Demonstrations in Marion Township
County Agent M. W. Bailey led a Marion township meeting of farmers outlining a busy year. A. J. Sheets will lead dairy feeding demos and recruit four limestone users. Mary Kessler to promote dry mash feeding and egg shipments east. Carl Gruner to supervise three pasture demos and help form a livestock shipping association. Mrs. A W Ruff to head clothing construction work. The program will be echoed in many other townships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farm Bureau
M. W. Bailey
Marion Township
A. J. Sheets
Mary Kessler
Carl Gruner
A. W. Ruff
Masonic band to debut by April after new instruments
The newly formed Masonic band held a weekly practice at the hall on Wednesday evening led by Charles Prox mire of Lancaster. Twenty instruments are in use with plans for more as the group prepares its first public appearance by April first.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Proxmire
Lancaster
William Petty
Logans reps headline city boxing event at Fairmont club
Dave Kauffman William Mce Laughlin John Eberst and Ted Carrigan headed the Logans contingent at the O Dowd Dyson fixture staged by the Fairmont club of Columbus on a Wednesday night Promoter Carrigan lined up Billy Kimm to fight George Clark February 17 with Kimm replacing Billy Gibbs Also signed are Bob Bateman and Coz Simms for a six round exhibition completing the card
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dave Kauffman
William MceLaughlin
John Eberst
Ted Carrigan
Logans
Fairmont Club
Columbus
Carrigan
Billy Kimm
George Clark
Lancaster
Kimm
Billy Gibbs
Bob Bateman
Nelsonville
Coz Simms
Sunday School Merger Set at First Methodist Church
Reorganization aims to unite the S. H. Bright Bible class and the Tipton Bible class into one large unit under a new name. The Bright class, oldest in the school, preserves its traditions, while the Tipton class contributes its size and activity. Committees from both classes coordinate the merger, with three ladies' classes already agreeing to join.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Methodist Church
S. H. Bright
Tipton
Judge Bright
Logan Temple Pythian Sisters Hold Annual Inspection
Logan Temple Pythian Sisters held their annual inspection Tuesday evening February 7 at the K of P hall. District Deputy Grand Chief Mrs. Clara Aycliffe of Murray Ohio inspected and praised the work for efficiency and perfection. Mrs. Laura Martin presented a silver piece to Mrs. Aycliffe, and a banquet for 75 members and visitors followed in the dining room. Visitors included Miss Foster Miss Weatherburn and William Foster of Murray.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan Temple Pythian
K. of P. Hall
Logan Temple
Clara Aycliffe
Murray, O
Laura Martin
Aycliffe
Foster and Weatherburn
William Foster
Murray
McArthur Notes Visitors and Local SportsResult
Miss Grace Haas of Columbus and Joe Blick of Logan visited briefly. Mrs Ezra Timms of Dundas was taken to a Columbus hospital for surgery. Russell Hartley of Columbus promoted Ohio Fuel, Jess Malone had a fractured collarbone X-ray. McArthur Old Guard lost 34 to 39 to Pomeroy Shamrocks in a fast game. Pomeroy girls to play McArthur girls at McArthur tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ezra Timms
Dundas
Columbus
Russell Hartley
Ohio Fuel Company
Jess Malone
Wellston
McArthur Old Guard
Pomeroy Shamrocks
Pomeroy
Local Ladies Gather for Evening at Home
A small group of women met at a resident's home on an Wednesday evening. Attendees included Ida Swepston LaRue Stephenson Elaine Steel Leona Shields Lucile Benner Mary Meadows Rhea Rutherford Jewell Moore and Mildred Moore for a social gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ida Swepston
LaRue Stephenson
Elaine Steel
Leona Shields
Lucile Benner
Mary Meadows
Rhea Rutherford
Jewell Moore
Mildred Moore
Social News Roundup From Asbury and Nearby Towns
Beatrice Drugan visits her aunt Mrs Will Hess in Columbus and Ernest Glazier, working in Athens, spent the weekend with his mother. Lewis Ludwick and family visited their daughter Mrs Leroy Nickoson last week. Freda Parker spent Sunday with friends in Guysville. Clarence Fuller of Guysville was the Sunday guest of Harter Fortney and family. Frank Klingenberg and family and Closs Stainaker shared Sunday with A Brown family. Coke Lawson entertained many friends Saturday night with music and a late lunch. Guests included Walter Griner and son Harold Jake Wisenback and children Herman Faye Victor Mede Swisher Harter Fortney and children Paul Virginia Bennie Aaron Brown Joe Schuler George Niggeneyer Clara Bell Chas Miller Ambroze Catharine Kinnen Leo Warner and son Bernard James Crawford Win Snodgrass James Williams Gladys Pearl Fortney Golda Edith Brown Helena Edna Schuler Connie Marie Wisenback Clarence Fuller Matthew Kinnen Closs Stalnaker and George
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Glazier
Athens
Laura Glazier
Lewis Ludwick
Leroy Nickoson
Freda Parker
Guysville
Clarence Fuiler
Harter Fortney
Frank Klingenberg
Howard and
Foster
Closs Stainaker
A. Brown
A. Brown Asd
Coke Lawson
Walter Griner
Harold
Jake Wisenback
Herman
Faye
Victor
Mede Swisher
Paul
Virginia
Bennie
Aaron Brown
Joe Schuler
George Niggeneyer
Clara Bell
Chas. Miller
Ambroze
Catharine Kinnen
Leo Warner
Bernard
James Crawford
Win Snodgrass
James Williams
Gladys
Queen Alexandra opens first model dairy farm at Sandringham
Queen Alexandra established Britain's first model dairy farm at Sandringham, marking a landmark development in royal agricultural progress. The project showcased modern livestock management and experimental farming techniques under royal patronage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Britain
Queen Alexandra
Sandringham
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