Minister Visiting Pomeroy Arrested for Forgery Charge
Rev. Floyd W. Dick of Ravenswood West Virginia, who preached at the local Christian Church, was jailed in Pomeroy on a forgery charge after a fugitive warrant was sworn out by local officers. He has been confined to bed since arrival.
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Pomeroy
Floyd W. Dick
Ravenswood
W. Va
Christian Church
Click
Ravenswtood
D. Ll. Tracy
Taylor McClain
Rutland
J. W. McCullough
Ranger Leaves Today for Leadville Homecoming
Samuel Orr forest ranger for the United States Government departs after his Meigs County visit. He will stop in Columbus, then travel Friday to Leadville Missouri, with Mrs Orr remaining a month at Downington. Mrs Orr, a former Meigs teacher, had moved west seeking health and married Orr in Colorado Springs.
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Pomeroy
Samuel Orr
United States
Meigs County
Columbus
Leadville
Orr
W. P. Howell
Downington
Colorado Springs
One Sure Way to End Coughs and Colds
An advertisement claims Creomulsion dissolves persistent coughs and colds by soothing inflamed membranes and inhibiting germ growth. It describes creosote as a key healing agent absorbed into the blood, with a guarantee of satisfactory results and money back if not relieved.
Middleport Woman Sends Cake for Boy Sleeping Joe Birthday
Memphis dispatch reports "Sleeping Joe" Huggins marked his birthday with ten candles on a cake sent by Mrs. Frank Knopp of Middleport Ohio. Nurse Mrs. Rider says the boy remains in a deep sleep from sleeping sickness after a fall in Abbeville Mississippi on Oct. 19, 1981, yet shows signs of recognition.
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Frank Knopp
Joe
Memphis
Tenn
U.P
Joe” Huggins
Middleport
Mra. Rider
Abbeville
Misa
Miss Hecox Hosts Valentine Party in Middleport
Miss Janet Hecox hosted a Valentine gathering at her home on South Third Avenue and Main Street. Attendees included Dorothy Nelle Stewart Margaret McBride Betty Jane Becker Jane Lansbury Minerva Matthews Martha Robson Katherine Hennesy Ester Martin Ewing Virginia Mayes Kathryn Rose Monahan Eloise Byers Ruth Garber Anna Margaret Hayes Helen Lourne Mankly Mary Elizabeth Marcum Alice Marie Ebersbach and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Janet Hecox
R. A. Hecox
South Third Avenue
Main Street
Dorothy Nelle Stewart
Margaret McBride
Betty Jane Becker
Jane Lansbury
Minerva Matthews
Martha
Peggy Robson
Katherine Hennesy
Ester Martin Ewing
Virginia Mayes
Kathryn Rose Monahan
Eloise Byers
Ruth Garber
Anna Margaret Hayes
Helen Lourne Mankly
Mary Elizabeth Marcum
Alice Marie Ebersbach
Alice Louise Lama
Social club meeting and multiple Middleport visitors noted
The SF Club met at the Ma honey home on Mulberry Avenue Pomeroy after a six oclock dinner with contests and a Valentine exchange Ada Rosener of Gallipolis visited Middleport with her niece Mrs Otto Stanley of Chestnut Street Mrs M S McAllister hosted a card party at North Third Avenue Coal Street Middleport Four tables were set. Mrs Harold Russell and her Charleston WV daughter stay with Mr and Mrs Shanon Ruseel in Bradbury Alice Louise Lama ill but improving Mollie Harrington visiting Columbus Mrs Downing Roush and Mrs Ralph Davis of Middleport in Gallipolis for an aged uncle funeral Pauline Tuckerman and Frances Dillard of Middleport went to Columbus Del Rice of Rutland visiting Mrs M F Bing and daughters on Union Avenue aiding with hip fracture care Clyde Battyn hosted a bridge club at Main Street Middleport
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SF Club
James Mahoney
Mulberry Avenue
Pomeroy
Ada Rosener
Gallipolists
Middleport
Otto Stanley
Chestnut Street
M. S. McAllister
North Third Avenue
Coal Street
Harold Russell
Charleston
W. Va
Shanon Ruseel
Bradbury
Alice Louise Lama
Earl Lama
Mollie Harrington
Columbus
Vernon
Downing Roush
Ralph Davis
Giallipolis
Pauline Tuckerman
Frances Dillard
del Rice
Rutland
M. F. Bing
Union Avenue
Bing
Clyde Battyn
Main Street
Infant of Lor en Russell Dies in Columbus Burial in Middleport
Body of the newborn child of Mr. and Mrs. Loren Russell of Columbus will be brought to Middleport for burial today. The infant is the grandchild of Mr. and Mrs. George Russell of Middleport and Mr. and Mrs. Morton Webster of Pomeroy.
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Middleport
Loren Russell
Columbus
George Russell
Morton Webster
Pomeroy
Prisoner Renkert Dies After Six Day Nose Bleed
William H. Renkert of Columbus dies at the Gallipolis hospital after six days of relentless nosebleeds while jailed on a forgery charge. Physicians failed to halt bleeding. a blood transfusion is considered. Renkert operated in real estate in Columbus and was brought to Meigs County under arrest.
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Pomeroy
William H. Renkert
Columbus
Gallipolis
Renkert
Meigs County
Farm Record Work Will Be Explained At Courthouse
Meigs County farmers will learn how to keep farm account records at a Courthouse meeting Friday led by George W. Kreitler and Paul Fankhauser. The session aims to help farmers use records to guide operations and identify the most profitable activities.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County
George W. Kreitler
Paul Fankhauser
Ohio State University
Fankhauser
Mr. Kreitler
Kreitler
Ohio
Pomeroy Publicity From Ripley Cartoon Spreads News
A letter from Oakland notes Pom eroy’s fame from Ripley Believe It Or Not. Sheriff Tracy reports locals dispute whether Main Street has true cross streets. historic routes and a former boat landing path are described. Epworth League held a Valentine party at Heath M E Church with Nan Moore directing a 6 o clock dinner and program.
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California
Pomeroy
the Messenger
Ripley
A. O. Tracy
Oakland
Calif
Meigs County
Ohio
Harrisonville
Hedrick
Court Street
Monkey Run Road
Charles M. Davis
Monkey Run
Davis
Main Street
Yale
Seventh Street
Butternut Avenue
Middleport
Epworth League of the Heath M. FE
Nan Moore
League
Election of officers in Middleport Woman's Bible Class
Middleport February 16. Officers elected for the coming year by the Baptist Church Woman's Bible Class at Mrs. James Faulkner home on South Third Avenue. President Mrs. James Murray Vice president Mrs. James Faulkner Secretary Mrs. J. O. Leonard Treasurer Miss Frances Smith. Middleport February 16. Mr and Mrs T H Davis of Tulsa Ohio announce birth of a son February 14. Grandson of M and Mrs T H Davis Middleport. The baby weighed seven pounds at birth and named T H Davis 1
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Woman's Bible Class
The
Baptist Church
James Faulkner
South Third Avenue
James Murray
J. O. Leonard
Frances Smith
T. H. Davis
Tulsa
Ohio
Domestic Wool Supply Seen To Meet 1933 Clip
L A Kauffman executive secretary of the Ohio Wool Growers Association told sheep men at Salem Center that the 1933 US wool clip will be absorbed without trouble. He noted storage is smaller than last year and prices may not rise much, with possible imports offset by reduced demand. He also spoke at Harrisonville on Tuesday night.
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Pomeroy
United States
L. A. Kauffman
Salem Center
Kauffman
Ohio Wool Growers’ Association
Ohio
Harrisonville
Fifty Baptized At Baptist Church In Middleport
In Middleport on February 16 Rev. F C Kreager reports fifty persons baptized in January and February at the Baptist Church with many awaiting ceremony. Midweek meetings grow in attendance and enthusiasm. Also announced is the regular monthly PTA meeting this evening at Park Street School with teachers presenting a pageant titled The Garden.
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Middleport
The
Baptist Church
F. C. Kreager
Mr. Kreager
Parent- Teacher Association
Park Street
Loyal Pals Class Enjoys Valentine Party
Middleport on February 16 report that the Loyal Pals Class of the Church of Christ was hosted by Mrs. Dwight Frost and Mrs. Guy Reynolds at the Frost family home on Pearl Street. All members minus two attended due to illness, celebrating a Valentine party.
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Middleport
Church of Christ
Dwight Frost
Guy Reynolds
Elmer Cheadle Buried At Todds Wednesday
Elmer Cheadle age 67 died suddenly Monday at his Todds home after placing wood in the stove. Survived by wife two daughters Alice Lenora son John Earl two stepdaughters and three sisters. Funeral Wednesday at Todd's church with burial at Cheasterhill.
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McConnellville
Elmer Cheadle
Todds
Alice
Lenora
John Earl
Gladys Taylor, McConnelsville
Opal Olney
Fred Lee Tom to Sing with Zanesville Church Choir
Fred Lee Tom of Athens, a noted tenor and brother of Har old V. Tom, will perform with the Central M. E. Church choir in Zanesville this evening. A graduate of Ohio University he taught music in public schools and sang with the Shaumet Male quartet in Boston. He has spent 15 years in government service at Athens and remains active in concert work.
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Zanesville
Fred Lee Tom
Athens
Central M. E. Church
Tom
Harold V. Tom
Ohio University At
Alber Lyceum Bureau
Alber Lyceum
Hunt Clue to Slayer of 15 Year Old Girl Student
Police on Massapequa Long Island hunt for Mary Helen O Connor slain girl. letters and calls hint attacker may be maniac. Victim Miss O Connor, 15, Rockaway Park high school honor student and beauty contest winner, brutal death while resisting attacker. parents Mr and Mrs James O Connor with son Jack 10 shown at home.
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Massapaqua
N. Y
Mary Helen O’connor
Miss O'Connor
Rockaway Park High School
Long Island
James O Connor
Jack
Woman Is Fined in Halloween Shooting
Miss Clara Athey of Williamstown was fined $25 and costs after a jury found her guilty of assault and battery for shooting Edward Fenton at a Halloween party at her home. The decision followed two days of trial in a packed courtroom.
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Parkersburg
W. Va
Clara Athey
Williamstown
Edward Fenton
Moats
Miss Athey
Circle of Ruth meeting at Lynch home adds four members
Chase The Circle of Ruth gathered at Mrs C W Lynch home on February rd with Rev W H Spriggs presiding. Four members joined: Mrs Spriggs Athens Mrs Hattie Savage Mrs Belle Oberholtzer and Mrs Bertine Story.
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Ruth
C. W. Lynch
W. H. Spriggs
Spriggs
Athens
Hattie Savage
Belle Oberholtzer
Bertine Story
Florence Sauters
Audrey Sauters
Arminta Chase
Ruth Martin
Grace Woodyard
Emma Robinson
Bliss Woodyerd
Ohio Legislation Faces Moratorium Mortgage Proposals
In Columbus on February 16, two real estate mortgage moratorium bills the Lauer and Best proposals were attacked as unconstitutional and detrimental. The measures would suspend foreclosures through February 1, 1935 or grant court discretion to halt sales while requiring continued interest and tax payments. Arguments lasted over two hours as Judiciary Committee adjourned for another hearing on February 21.
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Columbus
U.2
Ohio
Judiciary Committee
House of Representatives
Lauer
Best
Barber Licensing Bill Moves to Senate Committee
The Senate Labor Committee has the Roberts barber licensing bill under advisement. It would let the governor appoint a three member board for three year terms with $8 daily pay when in session and a $2,700 yearly secretary. Sanitation rules and varied fees are included.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
U.P
Senate Labor Committee
George Roberts
Youngstown
Revenue Bureau Rules On New Tax Payments
The Internal Revenue Bureau ruled that taxes paid on electricity telephone telegraph messages theater tickets checks club dues and safety deposit boxes may be deducted from an individual income tax. It also held that manufacturers excise taxes cannot be deducted even if passed to consumers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
U.R
Internal Revenue Bureau
Internal Revenue
Bureau
Incomplete OCR leads to scattered item list
Fragmentary text lists gasoline, candy, jewelry and drinks among items tied to income. The garbled line references a person’s earnings and alleged items taken, but no clear event or names are readable.
Man Leaps From Window in Cleveland Related Injuries
A man identified as Samuel Matin, a late operator, jumped one story from a window in Cleveland. He sustained a broken arm and other injuries with bruises, while bystanders note a life saving effort credited to Malbin for preventing more serious harm.
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Cleveland
Fep
Samuel Matin
Ctitigg
Malbin
Bres
Vnetage
Sorority Rush Rules Tightened at Ohio State University
Pan-Hellenic group announces new rushing limits at Ohio State University reducing pledges from seven to a single year. Changes aim to regulate fraternity and sorority membership during the college term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ontlo State University
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