Minersville burglary suspects bound to grand jury
Orvil filk, Charles Blake and Frank Jen, young men of ss, were bound to the county grand jury in $1,000 each after being brought before Justice Percy L. Peppied on charges of burglarizing the home of August Grueser at Minersville. The home was ransacked after a late night return from a dance, many valuables were searched, and a dollar bill was reported missing. Constable Roush and Deputy Sheriff A. Tracy filed the case.
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Pomeroy. O
Orvil Filk
Charles Blake
Frank Jen
We Grand Jury
Percy L
Wiz Dollara
Roush
A. Tracy
Pomeroy Knights Plan Lounge Room Expansion
Members of Pomeroy lodge Knights of Pythias decide to end partitions between two rooms on the south side of the building to create a single lounge 17 and a half by 24 feet. The project aims to provide a well arranged club lounging area with recreation space.
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Pomeroy Lodge
Knights of Pythias
Pythians
Suspect Held After Marietta Slaying Links to Omaha Burglar
Police hold Norman Taylor of Omaha in connection with the Saturday night policeman slaying in Marietta Ohio while radio inquiries from WOAW are checked. Taylor was removed from a hospital where treatment was given for a gunshot wound, and officials broadcast the possible suspect description.
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Omaha
Neb
Norman Taylor
Mariet O
Thon Woaw
Taylor
Putnam
Marietta
Ohio Employers On List Numerous
Ohio employers under the State Workmen's Common Law are listed as 1,007, with 107 added in the past month. December saw 91 work fatalities, up from 75 in November, and workers totaled 14,171 versus 12,793 prior. Compensation fund disbursements reached $1,229,376.17, with a December balance of $46,634,873.78, including $42,956,664 reserve and $1,9,376.74 catastrophe reserve.
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Columbus
Ohio
Lamneck
Industrial Commission
Bad fingerprints delay bonus claims for veterans
Information from William Silvas, a district American Legion member, warns that careless fingerprints have delayed about 400,000 World War II bonus applications. Silvas says he can file refingerprints for those who have not yet applied or must refile, claiming to guarantee matches to the fur description in the new exhibit.
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William Silvas
Legge
Contagious illness affects local group game night
A brief notice reports a contagious illness impacting a local group’s plans for a game night. Organizers caution attendance and outline safety steps while confirming at least one game will proceed with precautions.
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Jared
Knights of Pythias Club Room Get Refurbished
Fine pool table chairs tables and appurtenances to cheer the club room. Artisans start work this week with final finish supervised by decorator T. W. Kimes. Newspapers magazines and books will fill easy chairs for Knights of Pythias to read and rest. The rooms will be open to all Knights of Pythias members or not.
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T. W. Kimes
Knights of Pythias
Mason Boosters Plan Cooperation
At a Mason City Industrial association meeting held at Secretary A. E. Strode’s home about thirty members discussed improving the Pomeroy Band and Mason City. They were told several free sites were available for factories and a Huntington Chamber of Commerce letter expressed willingness to cooperate and send a representative to review sites. The secretary will invite the Huntington chamber to a joint meeting with the Mason City Industrial association and the Pomeroy Chamber of Commerce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mason City
Huntington Chamber of Commerce
Mason City Industrial Association Board of Trade
Pomeroy
Adultery Charge Hits Pagetown Resident
Edward Welch faces adultery charges in Pagetown after Riley Stotts reports he lived with Bessie Brickles at his home. Welch, a father of children, had reportedly sought a divorce previously. Officer Loyd J. Hysell notes the case as part of policing duties Monday night.
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Loyd J. Hysell
Edward Welch
Riley Stotts
Bessie Brickies
Pagetown
Welch
Mrs. Brickles
Meige County Children’s Home Hearing Date Set
Several children from the Meige County Children's Home are involved in a forthcoming hearing. Judge M.IL French is scheduled to preside on Tuesday.
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Meige County
Two Perry County Men Jailed After Trespass Charge
Jease Cook and James Chrisley of Shawnee were fined 81 and costs for trespassing on a New York Central and K M railway. A railroad officer removed them from a south bound train near Hobson. Lacking funds to pay, they remain in jail with Sheriff Rice awaiting further proceedings. They had traveled south to pursue work amid Mason City Virginia industrial activity.
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Jease Cook
James Chrisley
Shawnee
New York Central
Hobson
Sheriff Rice
Mason City
Burial of Aged Woman Tuesday
Funeral services for Mrs. Nancy Beegle, 76, who died at Gallipolis hospital Saturday night, were held at Broad Run church with burial in Broad Run cemetery Tuesday afternoon. She contracted blood poisoning two weeks earlier and later pneumonia was the cause of death. She leaves seven children and many relatives.
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Nancy Beegle
Gallipolis Hospital
Broad Run Church
Broad Run Cemetery
Pomeroy Gallipolis Basketball Night Also Dance Event
Friday night features Pomeroy versus Gallipolis boys and girls first teams with a postgame dance from 10 to 12. Tuesday January 7 Elwood F Palley lecture at Simpson M E church under the Pomeroy Lecture Course. Central PTA meets Wednesday at 7 at Central School.
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Pomeroy
Gallipolis
Elwood F Palley
Simpson M. E. Church
Central Parent-Teacher Association
Central School
Marriage Licenses Issued In Pomeroy Area
Recent licenses show J. Fe. Hyeell aged 23 farmer of Pomeroy R D 2 and Mary Morris 21 laundress of Pomeroy. Also Rush Anderson 21 laborer of Hartford West Virginia and Louise Hub then listed.
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J. FE. Hyeell
Farmer
Pomeroy R. D
Mary Morris
Pomeroy
Rush Anderson
Hartford
W. Va
Louise Hub
Peace Evangelical to Install New Pastor Wednesday
Rev William I Moenkhaus will be installed as pastor of Peace Evangelical Church Pomeroy by Rev Z G Weber of Chillicothe formerly of the local church The service starts at 7 o'clock with a talk by Weber before the Men s Bible class all men invited Rev Moenkhaus succeeds Rev George N Nuassman now in charge of a southern pastorate
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William I. Moenkhaus
Peace Evangeliscal Church
Pomeroy
Z. G. Weber
Evangelical Church
Chillicothe
George N. Nuassman
South
Weber
Bronchuline Emulsion Promises Quick Relief for Coughs
An advertisement touts Bronchuline Emulsion as a powerful cure for stubborn lingering coughs. It claims few doses can stop hacking and that half a bottle may finish a two month cough, urging readers to ask Cline Pharmacy Co. or any druggist for a bottle.
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Cline Pharmacy Co
Hocking County Drivers Slow to Get License Tags
In Logan Ohio on January 14, O T Higgy reports about 600 tag sets issued for over 4000 cars in Hocking County. With January 20 deadline looming, Higgy warns many owners will fail to comply as limited daily tag issuance and no assistants mean late buyers face disappointment. Police seek Belt, while Jesse Blosser faces grand jury for burglary charges tied to the case.
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Logan
Hocking County
O. T. Higgy
Brown
Higgy
Belt
Jesse Blosser
Appeal perfected in McLin vs Poling case in county court
An appeal in the James McLin versus R. B. Poling case was perfected after steps to present to the higher court were taken Tuesday. The dispute concerns Marion township board of education membership for the men. In Common Pleas court this week A V Gompf won $474 with interest against Oars Green and Mrs Green on a cognovit note. The Ollie Drake versus Walter Drake divorce case settled and dismissed. In Starr Township board of education money case Jesse M Sanner vs board overruled demurrer, 30 days to plead.
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James McLin
R. B. Poling
Oars Green
New Trapper Licenses Issued As Applications Surpass Last Year
Clerk of Courts Spenger reports 118 hunter license applications for 1925, well above the same period last year. Many applicants appear earnest though some scan papers. officials fear total may reach about 134, exceeding last year’s issuance.
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Spenger
Lcenses
Lobsters Walk On Tip-Toe In Oceanic Study
A brief note reports lobsters moving on tip-toe like a peculiar gait in marine observations. Researchers highlight unusual movement patterns, suggesting implications for crustacean locomotion studies.
Logan Rotary Hosts Visiting Folk
Lancaster Rotary members visited Logan for the regular meeting. Len Showalter coordinated arrival and Walter Graft spoke with Mrs Graft and Miss Higgins providing songs. Attorney George Voris entertained with sleight of hand tricks. Edgar Angle from Logan also present. Members pledged to clothe eleven city children in need.
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Lancaster Rotary Club
Logan
Logan Club
Len Showalter
Walter Graft
Lancaster Club
Lancaster
Virgil Martin
Frank Eberst
Joe Shorr
Lewis Kleinschmidt
Gold Star Mother Is Legion Chaplain
Logan unit of the American Legion auxiliary honors Mrs. Ruth Robison of North Walnut Street on her eighty first birthday. The Gold Star mother lives alone and travels a mile to attend meetings, always seen at her rotation when held. A bouquet and a birthday cake decorated with candies marked the observance.
Wanderers From Bastile Return Reported
James Fox, missing for three weeks after an alleged jail release, has returned home. Police report Gerald Belt, who fled with him, has also been seen. Fox appeared Sunday night and provided an account of his absence amid ongoing inquiries.
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James Fox
Gerald Belt
Fox
Ran
Tear bombs added to Hocking County sheriff equipment
Tear bombs were added to the sheriffs office arsenal on Tuesday. Twenty missiles arrived that day and will be used to deter outlaws with a watery reception if officers need to employ the new gear. The bombs have seen combat use in larger cities, marking a first for the county.
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Sherriff
Miner George McAfee Injured in 20-Foot Fall
Word from Coonville reports miner George McAfee fell twenty feet from a coal tipple to the ground, sustaining a fractured hip and other bruises. Latest reports say he is recovering from the injury.
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Coonville
George McAfee
Kovatsch Sentenced for Illicit Liquor Offenses
Frank Kovatsch of Murray City pleaded guilty to two illicit liquor charges in Magistrate Miller’s court last week. He was moved to the Dayton workhouse Tuesday to serve a 1000 fine, after being transferred from Lancaster jail and then to the workhouse.
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Frank Kovatsch
Murray City
Miller
Dayton
Shaw
Kovatsch
Lancaster
Familiar relative linked to cardinal flower noted
The most familiar relative of the cardinal flower is Indian tobacco found in open ficide.
Two Children Die in Canton Home Fire
In Canton Ohio on January 14 eleven year old Helen and four year old Teonard Spriggie died in a house fire. Their father Newton Spriggie and grandparents Mr and Mrs Frank Spriggie were present as the blaze raced through the second floor trap. Frank Spriggie escaped by leaping from a second story window after attempting to rescue the children who were asleep in another room.
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Canton, O
Helen
Teonard
Newton Spriggie
Frank Spriggie
Jonathan Grable
Mail box blasting plagues Vienna amid bank robberies
Vienna awakens to a rash of dynamite blasts on street mail boxes causing thefts over months. Police suspect a criminal gang tied to a recent series of bank robberies.
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Vienna
Agriculture Survey Signals Small Hog Crop in 1925
Washington reports the December 1 survey shows a hog crop in 1925 that is as small as any in the last decade and an acute shortage of hog products anticipated for 1926, according to the department of agriculture.
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Washington
Department of Agriculture
Genuine Philips Milk of Magnesia Warns Against Imitations
Advert asks that unless you ask for Patips you may not get the original Milk of Magnesia prescribed by physicians for 50 years. It urges protecting your doctor and yourself by avoiding imitation versions and notes 25 cent and 60 cent bottles with directions in any drug store.
Creomulsion Promises Relief for Chronic Coughs and Colds
A pharmaceutical advertisement touts Creomulsion as a twofold remedy for chronic coughs and lung troubles. It claims creosote-based formula soothes inflamed membranes, attacks the root germs, and can build up the system after illnesses with a money-back guarantee if relief is not achieved.
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Creomulsion Co
Atlanta
Mayr's Wonderful Remedy Promises Quick Stomach Relief
A testimonial claims three years of stomach trouble cleared after trying Mayr's Wonderful Remedy. It touts a simple preparation that eliminates catarrhal mucus and inflammation in the intestinal tract, promising a money back guarantee after one dose. Sold by McKee Drug Co Athens Gem Pharmacy Nelsonville and many druggists.
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Mayr
McKee Drug Co
Athens
Gem Pharmacy
Nelsonville
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Phillips
Chas. H. Phillips Chemical CO
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