Tears Flow as Brothers Face Jail Meet Sister in Grief
In Pomeroy Bend a sister and two accused brothers visit at the county jail after a highway robbery. Willis Dagon 18 and Veach 20 of Mount Sterling with Willis 24 are charged. sister Mrs Elmer Gaynor of Mount Sterling speaks of family hardship and hopes for leniency. the paper notes sorrow and support from relatives. Pomeroy also notes a basketball setback.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Robert Paul d Willis F. Dagon
Mounterling
James cKensie
West Main Street
Dagonrothers
Elmer Gaynor
Sterling
Gaynor
Bondel
Columbus
Eynor
Star Hotel
Gabriel Veach
Pate family visits relatives as others travel for events
Mr and Mrs I Pate and son arrived from Dreshistadt Missouri for a visit with Mrs H Bing and son Lawrence Miss Lucile Shilling visits Columbus relatives and friends Mrs H P Mouser returns to Knoxville after two week visit Mr and Mrs E L Cregan of Gravel Hill attend local lodge Valentine party Royal Neighbors and Woodman held a masque with refreshments Basketball fans travel to Gallipolis for Pomeroy Gallipolis High School game Mrs Elmer Wysong visits Columbus with son Bernard and family
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Pate
Severly
Dreshistadt
Missouri
H. Bing
Lawrence
Lucile Shilling
Columbus
H. P. Mouser
Knoxville
Tennessee
E. L. Cregan
Gravel Hill
Royal Neighbors
Woodman
Gallipolis
Pomeroy
Elmer Wysong
Colum
Bernard
Change at Brocalsa as H A Ejisle resigns auditor post
H A Ejisle resigns as auditor of Brocalsa Chemical Co Syracuse and returns to Columbus. Perry M Weaver succeeds him, formerly with R A Miller Lumber Co Middleport.
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Brocalsa
H. A. Ejisle
Brocalsa Chemical Co
Syracuse
Columbus
Perry M. Weaver
R. A. Miller Lumber H7 Co
Middleport
Pomeroy briefs outline river towboat moves and local events
The towboats Sallie Marmet and Aliquippa carried large tows from the Pittsburgh district toward the lower Ohio and Mississippi rivers, with the latter tow going toward New Orleans. The Grand Jury convened today with cases including three Mount Sterling men charged in a daylight holdup on West Main Street. Plans are announced for a local auto show from March 4 to 7 featuring a men’s and women’s fashion show a baby show a checker tournament and a Miss Meigs event. Nine auto dealers led by W Curt eaver sponsor the event. Several Pomeroy Bend residents plan a Baltimore and Ohio railroad excursion to Washington Wednesday next. Clarmont L Arnold of Syracuse appointed administrator of the late C A McKinsey Arnold estate. Albn Radford with John Puert Lumber Co visited Pomeroy, and Kroger manager Glenn Robinson of Nelsonville was a Sunday visitor. D W Hennessey Pomeroymi Middle ort Electric Co manager is in Newark on business. Mr and Mrs Fred Bartels and
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Sallie Marmet
Aliquippa
West Main Street
Generalissimo
Pomeroy Bend
Washington
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Clarmont L. Arnold
Syracuse
C. A. McKinsey Arnold
Albn Radford
John Puert Lumber Co
Zanesville
Pomeroy Friends
Glenn Robinson
Kroger
Nelsonville
D. W. Hennessey
Pomeroyami Middleort Electric Co
Newark
Fred Bartels
Minersville Visit Highlights Local Guests
Daughters and family members spent Sunday with neighbors and relatives. Charlotte visited Mr. Bartels' sister Miss Anna Bartels in Minersville while Milward Curd halted briefly with his parents Mr. and Mrs. H. B. Curd during a Florida to Buffalo, New York trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlotte
Mr. Bartels
Anna Bartels
Minersville
Milward Curd
Mrs. H. B. Curd
Florida
Buffalo
New York
Clergy and Visitors Report for Sunday Eve Services
Rev J W Clark of Kansas City Missouri filled the pulpit at Church of Christ Sunday evening. Mrs A P Hanaman of Charleston West Virginia visits her parents Mr and Mrs Abe Kantz Naylors Run. M A Howell arrived Friday after a month absence on business at Marietta. W A Reading traveling out of Athens was a Point Pleasant visitor Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Clark
Kansas City
Missouri
Church of Christ
A. P. Hanaman
Charleston
W. Va
Abe Kantz
Naylors Run
M. A. Howell
Marietta
W. A. Reading
Athens
Spectator Accused in Barn Fire Joined Early at Gallipolis Game
A spectator described as the wife of a land lord aroused attention after allegedly setting fire to a barn, then joined early arrivals in an upper compartment. In other notes, Gene Vierroth and Milton Elberfeld received praise for their cheerleading at the Pomeroy Gallipolis high school basketball game, hailed as standout on Southeastern Ohio courts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry van Meter
Corbet Fisher
Pearl Drake
Peggy Fry
Gene Vierroth
Milton Elberfeld
Pomeroy
Mrs Mees Undergoes Surgery In Gallipolis Hospital
Mrs Albert Mees who was seriously ill was operated on for appendicitis and gall stones at Holzier hospital in Gallipolis on Saturday. Her condition is reported as improving as well as can be expected under the circumstances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Mees
Holzier Hospital
Gallipolis
Sophomores Entertain At Middleport High Social
The Middleport High sophomore class hosted a Saturday evening event for basketball players of both teams at Mr and Mrs Ray Hecox home. Music and refreshments were provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport High School
Ray Hecox
Gallipolis Boys Fall At Nelsonville In Saturday Game
Gallipolis High School boys basketball lost to Nelsonville at Nelsonville on Saturday. The defeat marked a setback for the Gallipolis squad in the league contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Nelsonville
Road Deterioration and Local Incidents Reported in Middleport
Much of Harrisonville road beyond the concrete strip near the Avenue bridge is muddy and badly worn. Five machines were pulled from a large chuck-hole near Lake Williamson on Sunday afternoon. A local incident at Verdi’s home led to a minor disturbance at a Middleport Baptist Church and will be reviewed by Justice Gilmore. Robert Jamison, a non-supporter, closed the procession of entries. all cases likely go before today’s grand jury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisonville
Avenue Bridge
Lake Williamson Place
Verdi
Middleport
Gilmore
Herbert Jackson
Middleport Baptist Church
Verey II
Robert Jamison
Sawdust Briquets: Cheaper Kitchen Fuel Than Coal
The piece notes sawdust briquets as an economical alternative for fuel in kitchen ranges, highlighting their lower cost compared with coal.
English Wives Seek Help for Help Wanted Ads
English wives describe a worsening servant shortage with two newspaper ads offering rewards for a reliable servant. They lament untrained labor, lazy or thieving girls, and difficulties securing willing, honest help at fair wages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
England
Prince Chichubu Faces Opposition Over Oxford Plan
Radical elements in Japan campaign against Prince Chichubu enrolling at Oxford University for a four year course next May. Police investigate the movement with leaflets urging opposition circulated. A similar opposition occurred when the regent went to Europe years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tokyo
Japan
Chichubu
Oxford University
Europe
Logan Pays Last Tribute To Ad J Ulrich
Hocking County citizens gathered at the courthouse to view Ad J Ulrich in state after his death from a stroke on Friday. Mrs Ulrich traveled from Magnolia Springs Alabama with family to Columbus and Logans welcomed the body with fraternal and civic groups in attendance. A private funeral followed at the Ulrich home before burial in Upper Sandusky Tuesday. বহু floral tributes from Masonic bodies Eastern Star Knights of Pythias Rotary and Ku Klux Klan reflected community esteem. Knights Templar from Logan commandery served as guard of honor during the wake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Hocking County
Ad J. Ulrich
Hig
Magnolia Springs
Ala
Heinlein Brothers
Uwhrich
Magnolia
Upper Sandusky
Ulrich
Masonic
Eastern Star
Knights of Pythias
Rotary
Ku Klux Klan
Court House
Knights Templar
Logan Commandery
Dillon Myers Returns Home After Ten Week Hospital Stay
Dillon Myers is back in his Union Furnace area home after ten weeks at Cherrington Hospital following a serious operation. He is reported much improved in health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon Myers
Union Furnace
Cherrington Hospital
Dinner Party Hosted by Mrs Johnston on Gallagher Ave
Mrs Joe W Johnston and Miss Ellen Ricketts entertained guests Friday evening with a three course dinner at Johnston’s Gallagher avenue home. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Rastus Allen, Mr and Mrs Frank Wolfe, Mrs M Goldstein, Mr and Mrs Barthiow, and Miss O Neil.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe W. Johnston
Ellen Ricketts
Gallagher Avenue
Rastus Allen
Frank Wolfe
M. Goldstein
Mrea
Barthiow
O'Neil
Fire Chief Walt Nixon Hosts Evening Dinner
Five friends of Fire Chief Walter Nixon gathered at the engine house Saturday evening for a meal prepared for the group. The centerpiece of the menu was three well cooked chickens. After the dinner the friends enjoyed a social session with the chief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Nixon
Valentine Party in Haydenville Brightens Local Event
In Haydenville, Mrs. L. C. Hutchins hosted a Valentine gathering for the Junior Helpers clase of the M. E. Sunday school. Seventeen girls attended as red hearts and candy decorations set a festive tone. Helen Lightfoot, Margaret Matheny and Gertrude Gaston won prizes. a Valentine basket sparked merriment as all received valentines and refreshments were served.
Logan Girl to Enter Training in Nursing Course
Miss Mary Mutchmore, Logan senior, registered at Grant hospital in Columbus to enter nursing training. She will start the program near September and graduates with Logan High School’s senior class at Hocking Valley freight depot.
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Logan, O
Bers Mutchmore
Mary Mutchmore
North Springs Street
Columbus
Mutchmore
Grant Hospital
Logan High School
Hocking Valley
Road Work Planned in Hocking County
Logan February 16 At a meeting of the county commissioners and courthouse building commission at the courthouse Friday the commission ordered $20 000 paid out for county road work while the building commission authorized vouchers for $16 000 on the court house Nearly all bills for the new building have been paid John Lovett president of the board said a road improvement program would be outlined in the next weeks for summer work with many repairs needed to keep the improved roads in good condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
County Commissioners
Courthouse Building Commission
Building Commission
John Lovett
Fountain Guests Visit Logan Members of Columbus Party
Mr and Mrs R M Fountain of Columbus stayed in Logan from Thursday through Saturday as guests of Dr and Mrs W B Brehm. On their return home they were joined by Dr and Mrs Prehm who remained over Sunday as their guests.
French Deserter Surrenders After Amnesty Gap
Paris reports Camille Defaye, who hid seven years in a tiny room after desertion, surrendered to military authorities following the amnesty law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heide
Paris
Camille Defaye
New Truck Weight and Speed Rules Go Into Effect Tonight
Athens county announces a 25 percent reduction in truck weights and speeds on state roads tonight at midnight. Maximum load on one axle and total truck weight will be limited to six tons, with lighter limits for trucks under four tons. Violations carry arrest or fines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County
P. K
State Highway Department
Ohio
Inter County
London to Have Big Vehicle Tube
Plans published for a Thames tunnel linking Dartford and Purfleet plus widening Victoria Dock Road. Estimated total cost about 6 million pounds, with a three year timeline. The road tunnel will be the largest in England, two and a half miles long, two vehicle lanes, footpath for pedestrians, and space for a double-track omnibus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Thames
Dartford
Purfleet
Victoria Dock
England
Red Men Plan Spring Carnival in Athens
The Red Men will open the spring carnival season in Athens with a Saturday night event at the Athens Armory. Proceeds support the order’s needs and a late model touring car is offered with ticket sales, drawing attention from recent courthouse corner displays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Red Men
Creomulsion Emulsified Creosote Relief Promises Cough Cure
Advertises Creomulsion as a twofold remedy for chronic coughs and lung troubles. Claims soothing and healing of inflamed membranes plus germ destruction with creosote, rating it a great medical healing agent. Promises money back if relief is not achieved after following directions. from Creomulsion Co., Atlanta, Ga.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Creomulsion Co
Atlanta
Bronchuline Emulsion Promises Relief From Coughs
A New York nurse suffered a stubborn cough despite specialist advice until half a bottle of Bronchuline Emulsion stopped it. The ad claims no sugar chlorine or dope and recommends Clint Pharmacy Co. or reputable dealers for a bottle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Clint Pharmacy Co
Couple Arrested Over Underage Marriage Plan in Ohio Case
A couple intended to wed in this city after meeting in Ohio. They came here January 12 to marry, but the license was denied due to the girl's age. Later, while dining, a waitress overheard their discussion and alerted police, who arrested them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salas
Ohio
Pup Fights Snakes in Melbourne Yields Odd Tale
A young dog in Melbourne has been bitten by poisonous snakes at least ten times, but the venom fails to affect it. The pup attacks every snake it meets, then retreats to a nearby pond to cool off for a few minutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melbourne
Australia
Police raid at Ter Race Inn near Cincinnati
Silver flasks were used by police Sunday night during a raid at Ter Race Inn, a road house near Cincinnati. The report notes the seizure in the late night operation.
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