Lyceum Committee Elects Officers for Pomeroy Year
Pomeroy Lyceum committee met to elect officers for the coming year and plan talent for upcoming lyceum courses. New officers include Karl Lutz as president Aten ain as secretary Freda ilier as assistant secretary Robert Warner as treasurer and Elsie Darst as assistant treasurer. The first lyceum course is set for October at the Simp nm M. E. church featuring groups such as Plantation Singers Garden Sketch Club Wood Bellers Tobias Company and Upton.
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Pomeroy
Pomeroy Lyceum Committee
A. O. Tracy
Mra
Ed. Huber
Rs. F. P. Wisecarver
Wayne Lutz
Robert Warner
Elsie Darst
Fredaier
Aten Shain
Lyceum
Karl Lutz
Atenain
Freda Ilier
Simpnm M. E. Church
Plantation Singers
Garden Sketch Club
The
Wood Bellers
Tobias Company
Upton
Bondholders set sale of Vulcan mine in Pomeroy
February 28 report says McFadden of the National Exchange Bank and Trust of Steubenville and Gruber counsel for Vulcan Coal bondholders prepare a bid as Judge A P Miller orders the $375,000 property sold Feb 28 in their interests. If unsold the bondholders will operate the mine.
Bank Files Suit Over Remington Will in Pomeroy
The Huntington National Bank of Columbus as trustee seeks court direction on the construction of the will of Benjamin Remington in Pomeroy. The petition names numerous executors heirs and relatives including Edith Newton Grace Horton Minnie Atnahmer and others and requests guidance on duties and provisions of the will.
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James Clifford Titus
Renata G. Titus
Julia Halliday Severns
Otis Severns
Norman R. Halliday
Laura C. Halliday
Titus C. Williamson
Vy. L. QO
Hayes Sues For Partition Of Real Estate In Pomeroy
H E Hayes files suit in Feb 8 partition action against a long list of Wilsons Dar tt family members and related parties for division of real estate in Pomeroy. The complaint names Louisa Wilson and many others including Arthur J Slaven with various spellings and references to joint heirs and related entities.
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Pomeroy
H. E. Hayes
Louisa Wilson
Carson
Herbert Dartt
Myrtie Williamson
Harold Dartt
Dartt Young
Hazel Dartt
Pdartt
Wilma Dartt
Sophia Wilson
Louis Wilson
Byron Will- James W. Wilson
Arthur W. Freda J. Wilson
Edward Wilson
Cora Wilson
Rosa Wilson
Eliza Rose
Louis Wilson Cornett
Wilbur Cornell
Grace Dunlap
John Dunlap
Mary Dunlap Parks
Bauer child injured in fall at Breezy Heights
Ruth Anna Bauer two year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Ed Bauer Breezy Heights fell at home Friday evening and cut a long gash in her forehead. Dr L G Gribble attended the injury with treatment.
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Pomeroy
Ruth Anna Bauer
Ed Bauer
Heights
Bauer
L. G. Gribble
Gaffney-Beard Rites Performed in Probate Court Offices
Raymound Gaffney, 30, of Middleport son of Charley Gaffney, wed Alice Beard, 34, daughter of Eliza Jones, in a Saturday ceremony conducted by Justice M. L. French in the probate court offices.
Men’s Class Meets at Simpoon M. E. Church
The Simpoon M. E. church Men’s class held its regular meeting at the church. Charles N. Wagner county schools superintendent delivered an address titled Washington and Oliver Hartley read a tribute to former class teacher William Jobes.
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Pomergqy
Simpoon M. EK
Washington
Charles N. Wagner
William Jobes
Oliver Hartley
Wills Probated for Oran Curtis and Barbara Afiernion
Wills of Oran Curtis of Olive township and Barbara Afiernion of Sumner were probated Friday.
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Pombroy
Oran Curtis
Olive Township
Barbara Afiernion
Sumner
Judge Miller Rules In Several Pomeroy Docket Cases
Saturday rulings by Judge A. P. Miller on the docket included sustaining a demurrer in Willis Wii versus Charlies Ebersbach and allowing entry of new parties. A demurrer to the second defense was sustained in A. D. Jewell versus W. S. Townsend. The petition motion was overruled in Mary McDonald versus Mary Schlegel, with leave to answer granted.
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Pomeroy
A. P. Miller
Willis Wii
Charlies Ebersbach
Et Taave
A. D. Jewell
W. S. Townsend
Mary McDonald
Mary Schlegel
Middleport Patient Improves After Hospital Transfer
Middleport reports Lester Tiaush is much improved after being taken to Gallipolis hospital. Mr Rouah, fame earlier rapid decline, was rushed to Holzer hospital and remains under care.
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Middleport
Lester Tiaush
Gallipolis
Rouah
Holzer Hos
M W of A Notes Honor Langlotz Birthday at Woodman Hall
Members of the M. W. of A. 6 335 Middleport met at Woodman hall Friday evening to honor the lodge’s fifty four th birthday of Fritz Langlotz a longtime member and camp clerk for fourteen years Mrs Langlotz with Mrs Harry Bennett and Mrs Ella Smith served refreshments to members including Mr Langlotz The camp presented Langlotz a pair of driving gloves as a surprise gift.
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M. W
Middleport
Woodman Hall
Fritz Langlotz
Mr. Langlotz
Eisenbrey Stars as Bobcats Rally Past Bearcats 36 29
Ohio Bobcats overcome Bearcats 36 to 29 on Saturday with Eisenbrey leading the scoring burst after Red Bolton fouled out. Bolton accounted for 12 of Ohio’s 17 points in the first half before leaving, and five players fouled out as the game wore on.
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Red Bolton
Ohio Bobcats
Eisenbrey
Bearcats
Buckeye Association
Ohio
Bobcats
Big Red Bolton
Bolton
Bearcat
Felisenbrey
Meyers
Bayleas
Macklin
Cincinnati
G. F. BP
Bryant
Pine
Benemie
Diasernes
G. F
P. Mor eGes
Burkholder
I.f
Iniey
Daecontacee
Mrs Ford Hawkins Hosts 500 Club at Second Street Home
Mrs Ford Hawkins of Middleport invites members of the 500 club to her Second street home for a Monday evening gathering with social games and refreshments.
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Ford Hawkins
Middleport
500 Club
Second Street
Local Visitors and Returns Brighten Area Post Weeknd
Mrs Dorothy Snyder visits her brother Lew Woody in Athens. Freda Radford returns to duties at Attorney O H Stewart’s office after illness. Mrs Virgie Terrell and son depart for Mullins West Virginia to see Mrs Terrell’s mother Fannie Riggs. Mrs Norman Kaspar and daughters Ruth Meta and Violette arrive from Fullerton California. Howard English travels to Gallipolis on business. Preston Lee visits relatives in Gallipolis. Rev Frank Brown of Harrisonville leaves for Wilkesville on business. Edna Carroll returns from Gallipolis visit. Mrs James Matheny resumes home after two week stay with Edna Carroll. Grace and Thelma Ebersbach return from Gallipolis. Clarence Manay departs for Columbus for a short visit.
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Dorothy Snyder
Lew Woody
Athens
Freda Radford
O.H. Stewart
Virgie Terrell and Son
Mullins
W. Va
Terrell
Fannie Riggs
Norman Kaspar
Ruth
Meta
Violetnie
Fullerton
Cal
Howard English
Gallipolis
Preston Lee
Frank Brown
Harrisonville
Wilkesville
Edna Carroll
James Matheny
Nelsonville
Grace
Thelma Ebersbach
Clarence Manay
Columbus
Residents and visitors and Athens from regional towns
Leland Gaxton and Edgar Tumerman returned to Athens Monday after visiting relatives and friends. Ariana Lyons of Huntington returned Monday after a visit here with her father John Lyons. Mrs C H Wise and Ruth left for Cedar Grove West Virginia to visit relatives. Ruby Wise left Saturday for Charleston to visit relatives and friends. Preston Snowden of Columbus is here visiting relatives and friends. Robert Harris of Athens spent the end of the week with relatives and friends. John Lyons returned Sunday from Columbus where he was a business visitor. Mrs M G White returned Sunday from Columbus where she visited relatives and friends. Mrs Virgil Edwards is ill at her home on South Third street. Mrs George Lerner of Hartford spent Sunday here visiting Mrs Sullivan Sayre. W W Potter of Portsmouth spent the end of the week here with relatives. J C Goodrich of Wellston spent Saturday here visiting friends. J H Grate and family spent Friday evening in Athens. Josephine Russell of Columbus spent the end of the week here with her parents Mr and Mrs Hartley Russell. Mrs Oscar Mossman is ill at her home on Pearl street.
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Leland Gaxton
Edgar Tuckerman
Athens
Ariana Lyons
Huntington
John Lyons
C. H. Wise
Ruth
Cedar Grove
W. Va
Ruby Wise
Charleston
Preston Snowden
Columbus
Robert Harris
M. G. White
Virgil Edwards
South Third Street
George Lerner
Hartford
Sullivan Sayre
W. W. Potter
Portsmouth
J. C. Goodrich
Wellston
J. K. Wasm
J. H. Grate
Josephine Russell
Hartley Russell
Oscar Mossman
Pearl Street
Grange urged to boost membership and community work
Editor Taber State master Caton and Athens County leader Efau call every Grange member to recruit more members and support community service efforts. They stress collective effort, predict strong 1927 progress, and cite Athens County’s past recognition at the Onlo State fair in 1926.
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Messenger
Ll. J. Taber
Harry A. Caton Tyter
Athens County
L. H
Onlo
Efau, Depoty
Athens Co
Relief for nerve pain with a topical treatment claim
An old advertisement extols quick relief from stabbing nerve pains described as neuritis. It promotes applying the product directly to the hurting area, promising fast absorption and healing without medicines or poisons, urging purchase through local sellers.
Three Die in Railroad Crossing Crash in Cleveland
Funeral services set for Simon Baughman 27 of Willoughby his wife Mildred 22 and daughter Virginian after a railroad grade crossing accident. Services planned for Wednesday with details provided by local authorities.
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Cleveland
Simon Baughman
Willoughby
Mildred
Virginian
Maloney Paolino bout may block March 25 eliminator
Dan Carroll Maloney manager says no more indoor fights for business reasons. Tex Rickard seeks March 25 eliminator against Paolino but Maloney reluctant to commit to a big indoor bout. Rickard and Carroll plan further talks to see if Maloney will accept the date.
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Henry L. Farrell
United Press
New York
Tex Rickard
Jim Maloney
Boston
Paulino
Dan Carroll
Maloney
Paolino
Jim
Delaney
Rickard
Carroll
Michigan poised for Big Ten title with Purdue test
Michigan again leads the Big Ten basketball race with one potential obstacle as Purdue visits Ann Arbor for the second meeting of the season. A win for Michigan would likely seal the championship with Chicago and Iowa as the remaining challengers. Illinois star Daugherty tops scoring with 99 points, followed by Hunt of Ohio State with 91.
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Chicago
U.P
Michigan
Wolverines
Purdue
Ann Arbor
Boilermakers
Iowa
Daugherty
Illinois
Hunt
Ohio State
Paolino’s Elimination Hurdles Spark Fight Talk
The piece notes Paolino’s weak punch and slowness as analysts favor matches with Jack Sharkey or Mike McTigue for elimination decisions. It cites Rickard eyeing Paolino’s potential crowd appeal and possible grooming under his wing, similar to Firpo, amid ongoing title pursuit chatter.
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Jack Sharkey
Mike McTigue
Sharkey
Maloney
Rickard
Paolino
Jimmy Johnston
New York
Knute Hansen
Hansen
Jack Dempsey
Tunney
Firpo and Has Even More Personality Than the “Wild Bull.” Rickard
Firpo
Man Dies After Receiving Job Offer in London
Thomas Bell, after five months of job hunting at a London printing plant, collapsed and died upon being told he had secured employment. The death occurred shortly after the offer was conveyed, with authorities expected to investigate.
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London
Thomas Bell
Kenton Triumphs at Middleport in Central Lines Finals
Kenton defeats Charleston 31 21 to close the Ohio Central Lines season at Middleport. Ferner and Robbins starred as Kenton earned a 29 27 win over Columbus earlier and will advance to Buffalo New York for the March 11 12 New York Central system finals.
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Middleport
Kenton
Columbus
Hobson
Bucyrus
Charleston
Kenton Bunch
West Virginia
Hobson Girls
O'Dell
Tully
Buffalo
N. Y
White Sox Dress Rehearsal Begins In Shreveport
The Chicago White Sox spring contingent starts preliminary workouts in Shreveport as the rest of the team prepares to join.
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Shreveport
Chicago White Sox
Lew to defend title against Romano in Chicago match
Chicago sees heavyweight clash as Ed Strangler Lew defends his claim to the championship against challenger Mike Romano. The bout highlights Lew’s hold on the title amid the title claim at stake tonight.
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Chicago
Ed “Strangler
Lewis
Mike Romano
Athens Higs Defeat Logan 25 to 21 on Logan Court
The Athens high school basketball team beat Logan 25 to 21 on Logan’s court Saturday night. Captain Wolfe sparked a late surge with three baskets and a foul, earning Athens eighth league win and a second win over Logan this season. Grey led Logan with five baskets, while Wolfe and Hughes stood out for Athens.
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Athens
Logan
Wolfe
Sprague
Border
Hughes
Wetzel
Feathers
Athens Guards
Grey
Blosser
Martin
Vdaktesdee
Cross
Lf. Reeeewtgreee O
Dees Cole
F.C .Oas Vascecut
Ictoe
Vis & Os
Ritenour
Canal Winchester
Wrestling Tournament Brings Five Ohio Schools to Campus
The wrestling event features Ohio, Miami, Denison, Cincinnati, and Ohio Wesleyan universities competing in the men’s gymnasium. Ohio leads the Buckeye conference with a string of victories. Matches begin Friday at 3 30 PM with Greek sport at 7 30 PM and finals Saturday at 2 30 PM.
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Ohio
Miami
Denison
Cincinnati
Ohio Wesleyan
Buckeye
Eberle Won Record Salary for Vaudeville Swim Act
Gertrude Eberle first woman to swim the English Channel opens a Broadway vaudeville week at the Paramount theater earning 7500 dollars for a tank swimming act. The claim is a record for an athlete. Jack Dempsey previously commanded 8000 to 10000 per week but with road duties. Helen Wainwright and Aileen Riggin will appear with her act but paid separately.
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New York
U.R
Gertrude Eberle
English Channel
Paramount Theater
Jack Dempsey
Helen Wainwright
Aileen Riggin
Miss Ederle
Hundreds of High School Teams Enter Ohio State Tourneys
Columbus February 28. The first round of state basketball competition begins as hundreds of Ohio teams enter B and A class tournaments across 60 counties. Elimination play will determine county reps for the semifinals at Athens and Dayton with state finals set for March 18 and 19 in Columbus.
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Columbus
U.P
Ohio
Athens
Dayton
Cincinnati
Delaware
Findlay
Ohile
Norwalk
Wauseon
Bowling Green
Lima
Cleveland
Youngstown
Kent
Oberlin
Mahoning County
Bobcats Wrestling Team Falls to Michigan State 17 10
Ohio State grapplers lost to Michigan State at Lansing by 17 to 10. Glass and Brubaker scored falls, Breed and several others lost on decisions. Shafer and Michigan captain had a standout sixteen minute match. Wolverines prevailed.
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Bobcat
Michigan State College
Lansing
Michigan
Ohio State
Thor
Bobcats
Glass
Brubaker
Breed
Ohio
Shafer
Wolverine
Chicago
Notre Dame
Michigan State
Griffith
Duncan
Begola
A and B Class Teams Battle for Sectional Honors
Eight A quintets and B teams will await the opening gun as the final tournament begins March 13 in Columbus. The field features strong contenders vying for sectional honors.
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Columbus
Bellaire Joins Eastern Ohio League as Sixth Club
Coshocton reports Bellaire admitted to the Eastern Ohio baseball league joining Coshocton Zanesville New Philadelphia Cambridge and Twin Cities. The Commercial Athletic club of Bellaire funds the entry. a 30 game schedule runs this season with opening April 24. Opening matchups set Coshocton atTwin Cities Cambridge at Bellaire and New Philadelphia at Zanesville.
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Coshocton
Eastern Ohio League
Bellaire
Zanesville
New Philadelphia
Cambridge
Twin Cities
Commercial Athletic Club of
Cubs Start Practice on Catalina Island
The Chicago Cubs began their first spring practice on Catalina Island, with workouts slated to begin today in Avalon. Players practiced under conditions favorable for early training.
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CUBS
Avalon
Catalina Island
Chicago Cubs
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