Pomeroy and Middleport Mention in Cleveland Visit
Mrs. B. F. Murphy and daughter Julia travel to Cleveland where Julia will enter Lakeside Training School for nurses. Mrs. Margaret Young of Cincinnati visits relatives R. W. Harris and W. H. Harris. Mr. and Mrs. A. R. Hecox foster a month-old Columbus girl named Janet, soon to be adopted.
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Middleport
B. F. Murphy
Julia
Cleveland
Murphy
Lakeside Training School For
Margaret Young
Cincinnati
R. W. and
W. H. Harris
A. R. Hecox
Columbus
Janet
Why Not Start At The Beginning In Washington Budget Talk
The piece surveys President's plan to reduce muddles between departments and cut waste, noting clashes among Interior, Agriculture, Education, and Labor. It argues for streamlined cabinets, shorter court procedures, and openness in government. It compares state city budgets, highlighting Petersburg and Lynchburg to illustrate fiscal complexities.
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Petersburg
Louis Brownlow
City Managers’ Association
Petersburg City Manager system praised for efficiency and unity
Louis Brownlow leads Petersburg under a city manager form with unanimous council votes and no political interference. The change cut deficits, stabilized taxes within income, and reduced graft, as Brownlow keeps a loyal, largely untouched staff while delivering services.
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Virginia
Staunton
Petersburg
Ola
Lnes
Hanter
Merehontsa
Ma Chistet
Ma Ehinigt Dieg
Iron Monider
Brownlow
Cheating Self: Rentgen’s Selfless X ray Pioneer
Cable word from Germany honors the discoverer of the X ray who died in poverty after refusing patenting his work. He lived on a $60 yearly pension and stayed with a friend while his noble idealism drew praise. The piece questions his true honesty and motives.
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Germany
Pte 0
Rentgen
Mail order catalog deliveries pass through Hobson yards
Two car loads of mail order catalogs moved through Hobson yards recently. Mrs. Harry Probst of Piqua Ohio is visiting the Michaels households. A son was born to Doyle Miller and his wife of Pleasant Hill, grandson to Mr and Mrs Elmer Miller.
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Hobson Yards
Harry Probst
Piqua, O
Michaels
Doyle Miller
Pleasant Hill
Elmer Miller
Arnicalotion Delicate Hand and Face Ointment Ad
A scented cooling healing preparation for rough chapped skin on hands and face. It is greaseless and allows immediate glove wear. Marketed as essential for winter and spring use, sold at Lash's Drug Store in Athens or by mail postpaid.
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Lash
Athens
Questions and Answers Information Service Notice
Public notice describes The Athens Messenger Information Bureau offering a Q and A service run by Frederic J. Haskin in Washington. It states the bureau answers information questions, not legal medical or financial advice, and asks for full name address two cents postage for return.
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Athens Messenger Information Bureau
Frederic J. Haskin
Washington, D. C
The
Inquirer
Mrs Burns Barker Travels to Akron with Bergs
Mrs Burns Barker is away on an trip to Akron accompanying the Bergs who are formerly of Middleport.
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Burns Barker
Akron
Bergs
Middleport
Pfarr Elected President of Ohio Hardware Dealers
George E. Pfarr a former local youth born and raised here and son of Mrs George Pfarr now of Middleport was elected president of the Ohio Hardware Dealers association at the annual Columbus convention. He now operates a major hardware business in Akron with a chain of stores in the area.
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Georgy Pfarr
George E. Pfarr
Pomeroy
George Pfarr
Middleport
Ohio Hardware Dealers’ Association
Columbus
Akron
School attendance down ten percent due to flu outbreak
Superintendent Luiz reports a ten percent drop in school attendance for the month ending February 9. Figures show high school 91, Kerrs Run 87, Central 6.2, Sugar Run 2.7, Coalport 71.9, all below the year’s monthly averages, reflecting the flu epidemic impact.
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Luiz
Kerrs Run
Central
Sugar Run
Coalport
Death of William Fick After Illness in Holm WVittем
William Fick of Main Street near Monkey Run died Wednesday morning after several days of double pneumonia. He was about forty years old and left a wife and three children.
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Avad Holm Wvittem
William Fick
Main Street
Monkey Run
McKinley Folmer Suffering Mental Breakdown in Columbus
McKinley Folmer of Kerr's Run has been taken to a Columbus institution for treatment after a physical breakdown linked to the Melvin Daetheon fatality. Folmer owned the automobile involved in the tragedy and has been deeply troubled by the incident.
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McKinley Folmer
Kerr
Columbus
Melvin Daetheon
Presley Turner Dies at 84 in Jerseyville Home
Presley Turner a lifelong Harrisonville resident died at his Jerseyville home on Monday. He was eighty four and father of George Turner a Pomeroy city teamster.
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Presley Turner
Harrisonville
Jerseyville
George Turner
Pomeroy City
County Commissioners Discuss Road Projects and Letart Initiatives
County Commissioners met Monday to discuss road improvements. Le tart township trustees prepared papers to begin building a river road. A meeting of Letart citizens at Tetart is planned for Friday evening to discuss and reach a conclusion.
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Letart Township
Letart
Township Trustees Plan Road Work and Assessment
Conclusion on the amount to be assessed to abutting property owners was issued as Chester and Bedford township trustees joined in and began steps to start road work.
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Chester
Bedford
Street Car Set to Run After Knights of Pythias Show
Knights of Pythias entertainment ends with a street car ride to Syracuse after the program. The measure aims to ease post event travel for attendees and supporters.
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Knights of Pythias
Syracuse
Installing New Machinery at Pomeroy Home Laundry
The Pomeroy Home Laundry installs about six hundred dollars worth of new machinery making it one of the county’s most up to date laundries. Mr. Robinson and his son are to be congratulated on their enterprise.
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Mr. Brownlow
Ozark Hills
Missouri
Nashville
Tennessee
Louisville
Washington
England
Scotland
Wilson
District of Columbia
Petersburg
Board of Commissioners
Ber
Council
Brownlow
Petersborg
Pomeroy Home
Robinson
First skyscraper completed in Berlin marks new architecture
The eight story Berlin building described as a gigantic structure by papers is finished. It is noted as a new architectural type, contrasting with the typical maximum of five stories in the city.
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Berlin
Florida Mob Reports Drawn To Tampa From Kissimmee
The U S Department of Justice shifted its probe of hooded mobs from Louisiana to Florida. Residents of Kissimmee and Osceola County are traveling to Tampa in groups to inform investigators about recent depredations by masked gangs.
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Florida
Tampa
Fila
United States Department of Justice
Louisiana
Kissimmee
Oki Ceola
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