Ford Dance to Attract Many in Middleport
Jan. 22 Middleport Old fashioned dance at Masonic Hall tonight and tomorrow by Brooks Ebernbach Ford agency aims to attract a large crowd. Orchestra includes Homer Headly Earl Probst Lang Spires Rutland and Lillian Stieff with free admission. Also notes a Columbus business trip by Rev Walter Jones and birth of infant son to Weldon Pharr and wife formerly of Pomeroy.
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Middleport
Masonic Hall
Brooks- Ebernbach Ford Agency
Homer Headly
Earl Probst
Lang Spires
Rutland
Lillian Stieff
Fred Gilmore
Walter ©. Jones
Columbus
Weldon Pharr
Huntington
Pharrs
Pomeroy
Pastor on Way to Recovery in Hobson Accident
Middleport January 22 Rev. A V C Skinner, struck by a machine while en route to Hobson, continues to recover. He sustained multiple bruises and several broken ribs though doctors say the injuries are not serious.
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Middleport
A. V. C. Skinner
Hobson
Larry Larkin Held to Court in Burglary Charge
POMEROY January 2 Larry Larkin pleaded not guilty to a burglary charge before Justice Frei Gilmore. He was bound over to the grand jury on a $1000 bond but could not post and remains in the county jail. It is claimed he broke into the W C Berdine store at Long Bottom and took about eighty dollars worth of merchandise.
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Pomeroy
Jan
Larry Larkin
Frei Gilmore
Larkin
W. C. Berdine
Long Bottom
Glouster Man Is Arrested on Non-Support Charge
Pomeroy reports Clay Smith of Glouster was brought in by Officer Ray Roush to answer a non support charge filed by his wife in Middleport. The couple has two children and an out of court settlement is being pursued.
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Pomeroy
Clay Smith
Glouster
Ray Roush
Middleport
Smiths
Smith
Entertains Club Pomeroy hosts card party
Mrs Jacob Zeiher entertained the card club at her Main Street home on Wednesday night. Miss Julia Work won high score with Mrs Floyd Clark second. Refreshments served to twelve members.
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Pomeroy
Jacob Zeiher
Main Street
Julia Work
Floyd Clark
Diphtheria Schick Test Planned For Athens Schools
Athens health officials announce a Schick test immunization drive for public school children with parental consent. The program aims to prevent diphtheria, using toxin antitoxin and vaccination since 1923 Ohio policy states no child should die from diphtheria.
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Schick
City Board of Health
Athens
J. M. Higgins
Athens Health Department
New York State
United States
State Department of Health
Ohio
Board of Education
Higgins
He Was Prepared
Julius Klask alias Klaw was mortally wounded by two unknown assailants. A pistol loaded with dum-dum bullets was found in his pocket.
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New York
Julius Klask
Klaw
Klask
Thieves Steal Trousers and Silver Miss Gems Worth 10000
In Merrick New York burglars took six pairs of trousers and silver from Mrs H H Cammann daughter of Mrs Elinor Van Rensselaer Fairfax. They overlooked ten thousand dollars in gems on the dressing table.
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Merrick
N. Y
H. H. Cammann
Elinor van Rensselaer Fairfax
Wrong Parker Draws Fine In Police Court
John Jackson of West Virginia was fined five dollars in police court this morning for parking between the standards in front of Hotel Berry. Chief of Police Herb Parker warned motorists to heed traffic signs or risk arrest.
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John Jackson
West Virginia
Berry
Herb Parker
Henry Burial Saturday Funeral for Charles Henry Scheduled
The body of Charles Henry arrives from Florida at 6 pm and will lie in state at Dr. J. L. Henry’s home 61 North Congress street from 10 to noon Saturday. Funeral services are set for 2 pm Saturday at the Presbyterian church.
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Charles Henry
Florida
J. L. Henry
North
Congress Street
Presbyterian Church
Bowden Dies in Plainesfield Fire at Brother-in-law Home
Samuel J. Bowden a 43 year old machinist died in a blaze at his brother in law William Mercier home. Bowden was burned to death while his sister and her two children escaped unharmed.
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Plainfield, N. J
Samvuel J. Bowden
William Mercier
Blizzard Grips Muskingum Valley With Five Inch Snow
In Zanesville the worst storm of the season drops five inches of snow after rain and sends temperatures to eight below. Local and interurban streetcars run off schedule as motorists abandon cars in the streets until morning.
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Zanesville
Muskingum Valley
Conference on Care of Mothers Held in Sugar Creek
Miss Anne Morgan county health nurse led a conference on maternal care at the Sugar Creek schoolhouse this afternoon. Miss Alice Haviland supervising nurse said another session on baby care is hoped for soon.
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Sugar Creek
Anne Morgan
Alice Haviland
Night Cough Remedy Promises Quick Sleep Aid
An evening product claims to stop night coughs in 15 minutes using internal-acting, non harm causing ingredients. It targets sore throat, offers pleasant taste, and is sold for 35¢ 60c and $1.00 with money back if not satisfied.
Holzer Hospital to Admit Spring Nursing Class
Holzer Hospital School of Nursing will accept a spring class starting March 1, 1926, due to new clinical facilities and wing expansion. Applicants must have a high school diploma and should contact Miss Josephine Wirds, Directress of Nurses, Holzer Hospital, Gallipolis Ohio, at once.
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Holzer Hospital School of Nursing
Josephine Wirds
Holzer Hospital
Gallipolis
Ohio
Slugger Maniac Attacks Young Woman Near Home
Police in Toledo report a renewed wave of attacks by the so called slugger killer. Miss Dorothy Barton, 20, was beaten unconscious after being followed from a street car in front of her Mount Avenue home. Her father pursued the assailant for blocks as nine women in the area have been victims, with three deaths, in recent months. Authorities remain without clues to Miss Mary Handley’s murder.
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Toledo
Dorothy Barton
Bortons Hve
Mount Avenue
West End
Jennings
Mary Handley
Marriage Licenses Granted in Probate Court
Last week saw few marriage licenses issued with one exception. James Cook a Parkersburg police officer wed Gertrude Hartshorn a Coolville housekeeper yesterday in a Probate Court ceremony.
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James Cook
Parkersburg
Gertrude Hartshorn
Coolville
Aging local citizen John L. Evans dies suddenly at 84
John L. Evans, 84, died suddenly Thursday afternoon at his home in Shade of apoplexy. A lifelong Athens County resident, he advised in law, served as justice of the peace, and sat on the school board. Survived by wife, three children, and a brother. Funeral at 1:30 Sunday at Jerseyville M E church.
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Shade
John L. Evans
Evans
Athens County
Hollis W. Evans
Carrie Douglas
A. D. Townsend
Athens
W. A. Evans
M. E. Church
Jerseyville
Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin Promises Gentle Regularity
Women discover a gentle laxative that avoids griping and sickness. Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin is praised for establishing natural bowel regularity without harsh purging or upsetting delicate stomachs.
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Dr. Caldwell
Pleasant medicine praised for all ages
A promotional line extols a harmless pleasant medicine suitable for feverish or sick children. It urges readers to buy a large 60 cent bottle at any store selling medicine to try it themselves.
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St. Jacobs
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Clarence Kindle
H. K. Mowry
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Warren
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Honkey Run
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