Jury Finds McKenzie Guilty In Intoxication-Accident Case
In the trial of James McKenzie charged with driving intoxicated on May 1 193? when he ran down a Sunday School teacher and several pupils, the jury returned a guilty verdict. The defense argued intoxication was not proven, and an attempt for a new trial was announced. The jury, consisting of 13 men, had no women and faced high public interest as the case unfolded at the courthouse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James McKenzie
Cox
Clark
Neo
MccHenzie
Main Street
Ifere
Attorm Rue
Dana Brown
Will. Thomas
Folrod
MM. Coatez
P. R B. Elds
Sigmer Radford
W. L. Rice
Orta Stanebury
Merlin Tuttle
W. D. Eatec
Herman Warner
M. McClure
Judge Sentences 3 To Ohio Institutions
POMEROY Jan 22 Judge Peo splee sentenced three prisoners to the Ohio Reformatory and the Ohio Penitentiary. Melvin Lee received one to five years for breaking into a building to steal. John Terrill was sentenced to one to 16 years in the penitentiary. Oral Gilmore got a similar term, with the court saying Gilmore aided by perjury in burglary and larceny related to testimony about his brother Kelly Gilmore, who had been on trial the day before. The case involved concealment and suspected partnership between Territt and Gilmore. The report notes further details and mentions coverage by Hartles and Stapf.
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Hee
Torrid
Ana Glknore
Pomeroy
Peosplee
Ohio Panitentisty
Melvin Lee
John Terrill
Oral Gilmore
Whith
Gilmore
Kelly Gilmore
Tax Complaint Overvalued Gas Well Assessments in Bedford
Complainants in POMERGY allege Perry L Debk and G Gribsle are taxed on gas wells with 3 acres of territory. County assesses outputs from these wells, including one in Bedford, at a high rate. Citizens call for reevaluation of the tax on the Perry Debk and Gribsle wells.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meles
Perry L
G. Gribsle
Bedford
Special Music Service in Rutland by Rev Swain Group
Rutland will host a special Sunday afternoon vesper service at 4 o clock featuring Reverend Sam Swain and his musician company. The musical program is designed as the main attraction with large attendance expected. Sunday morning, Pastor Rev Harry Dye will preach on Christ's Joy in Life. Choir will provide a selection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rutland
Sam Swain
Harry Dye
Lets Contract for Fireproof Building
Ben H. Ewing awards Finlan Construction Co the contract to erect a two story fireproof brick building on the old Burson lot adjoining his business. The $5 by 50 feet structure will have light brick cement floor and roof, replacing the fire damaged prior building. construction to start at once and provide many jobs.
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Ben KR. Ewing
Pomeroy
Ben H. Ewing
Finlan Construction Company
Burson
Ewing
Burson Int
Pomeroy Beats Gallipolis In Rough Friday Game
Pomeroy Panthers defeated Gallipolis 19 to 15 in a rough Friday night contest. Gallipolis fought back with a late rally as Kelton and Winebrenner sparked, while a late flare of fouls led to ejections. The Pomeroy girls beat Gallia County 12 to 57, and the local junior boys also won by a larger margin.
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Pomercy
Pomeroy
Gallipolis
Roughesar Basket
Moorsaase
PHLS
Secesseful
Galla County
Pomeroy Panthera
Panthers
Acant Smargio
Haif Bagan Gallipolis
Greases
Panther
Wrnch
Gallipolle
Pomeroys
Gallia
Kelton
Winebrenner
Boye
Farnum
Winebrenoer
Hamrich
Brother
Coder
Beanemone
Evans
Toteeven Reneeee
Pomeroy True
Wer
Cohen
Ewing
Proctor
Local Lodge Notices And Junior Game Recap
Routine lodge meeting notices will appear in Classifieds Announcement column. In a late Prelim game the Pers Sree and Gallipolis junior boys teams played with Pomeroy Lads winning easily. Pomeroy players scored Chifton five Ewing two Mees six Kioes two Hobstetter Sisson six Hartenbach one Russell. Gallipolis players included Coder Martin Haskin Biron Ball Liegd Betz and Hanson.
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Roush
Schwartzwalder
Ebersbach
Duckworth
Moore
Gailpolis
Halmrick
Young
L. G. Milter
Cornel Vt
Dner
Wardik
Marietta
Pers Sree
Gallipolis
Pomeroy Lada
Don Curtis Bies Dies at 59 in Racine
Don Curtis Bies, 59, died Friday night after a long illness in Racine Jaz. He was the son of Sylvester Curtis, an early Racine businessman. He leaves a widow and one daughter, Mrs. William Jones, wife of an educator at Wakefield Ohio. Funeral arrangements were not announced.
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Racine
Jaz
Don Curtis
Sylvester Curtis
William Jones
Wakefield
Ohio
Night telephone operator in pain with leg in cast
POMEROY Jan 23 Mrs Maggie Reinhart night operator at the local telephone exchange is in a painful condition at her home on Lins Coln Hill. About two weeks ago she was stized with excruciating knee pain and cannot walk a step. Her knee has been placed in a cast which must remain for ten weeks. Other local notes mention visitors and activities including Mrs Helen Ross of Hemlock Grove staying with Mrs Sadie Hartinger, Mrs Melissa Hawkins bedridden, and various church group meetings and trips to Gallipolis and Zanesville.
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Pomeroy
Maggie Reinhart
Linscoln Hill
Middleport
Helen Ross
Hemlock Grove
Sadie Hartinger
Melissa Hawkins
J. A. Ment
Bridge Club
South Third Avenue
Busy Bee
The
Baptist Bible School
Daisy Bing
Lohse
Clsdus May
Baptist Church
Gallipolis
Hart
C. E. Willock
Scott
Grave Hill
Jd. Whlock
Thurg
Jackson
Marie Smith
Pete Brown
D. C. Hartinger
Zanesville
And
Don Allen
C. F. Besserer
Charleston
Eivaris
Thomas
Lettie Besserer
William Thomes
Hattié Bennett
Alle Mauck
Traveling party visits Pomeroy after trip
A group mitered to Athers Thursday afternoon and visited Mrs. Joe Brown in Pomeroy at her niece Mire's home. An automobile carrying Mrs. Hundley and others went off the road below Hobson on the Gal Hooots run and turned over. no serious injuries reported. Mrs. Frank Brecelin returned to Columbus with relatives after two weeks here.
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Athers
Pomeroy
Joe Brown
Mire
Ralston Freser
Bir
M. J. Hamilton
Mra Hundley
Dana Hamilton
Herman Lohse
Hobson
Frank Brecelin
Val Reynolds
Columbus
Horace MccEihinny
11 Year Old Boy Succumbs Friday in Pomeroy
Avery Bates Curtis, 11 years old, died Friday at Gallipolis Hospital from pneumonia. Born December 24, 1920 in Charleston, W Virginia, he was the son of Mr and Mrs Biske Curtis. Survived by brothers Vergh and William, grandparents Mr and Mrs Brenry Curtie and Mrs Elizabeth Pierce. Services by Rev Williams at Church of Christ Pomeroy Sunday at 2 PM with Beech Grove burial.
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Avery Bates Curtis
Pomeroy
Jan
Biske Curtis
Gallipolis Hospital
Charleston
W. Va
Meigs County
Marietta
Columbus
Stately Department
Vergh
William
Brenry Curtie
Derwin
Elizabeth Pierce
Morningter
Williams
Church of Christ In
Beech Grove
Fate Hangs on Little White Dog's Actions
POMEROY Jan 23 The Attic white dog found near Tuppers Plains in Hop Greene’s barn after three cows were stolen and butchered has wandered toward home. A Chapman in the neighborhood claims he knows the dog’s home and brought it to Fomercy hoping it will recognize its owner when it sees it. If the dog finds home, the owner must explain how it ended at the Greene barn.
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Pomeroy
Tuppers Plains
Hop’ Greene
Chapman
Greene Barn
Middleport PTA presents In Broad Day Light at gym
In Middleport a one act comedy titled In Broad Day Light was staged Friday evening at the high school gym by the Parent Teacher Association. Cast included Mrs. Entaminger, Mrs. Bradford, Mrs. Hysell, Mrs. Bowen, Mrs. Gallagher, and Mrs. Burford. The program featured vocal and piano solos, duets and readings with the high school orchestra finishing the music.
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Middleport
Middleport High School
Parent-Teacher Association
David Entaminger
Wil Hares Bradford
P. A. Hysell
Ed Bowen
W. PL Gallagher
Lewis Burford
Bandits Rob Bank Wounding Cashier Near Xenia
At Bowersville Bank ten miles from Xenia two masked bandits robbed the bank of 1000 today and wounded cashier H C Fisher in the leg as he attempted to summon help. Assistant cashier John G Hite fled to notify police. Three or four shots were fired, with one strike on Fisher.
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Xenia
U.P
Bowersville
H. C. Fisher
Fisher
John G. Hite
Hite
Polite
Rain Predicted With Temperatures Below Normal This Week
Weather service bulletin forecasts rain in the Ohio Valley and Tennessee Tuesday and Friday, with generally late-week warming and a colder end. Temperatures are expected to stay below normal.
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Washington
Two Hurt in Explosion in Barnesville Rooming House
R. E. Stricklin, an automobile dealer, and Miss Margaret Mann of Woodsfield Ohio were in critical condition at Wheeling Hospital after a gas explosion in a Barnesville rooming house. Mann said she brought a sandwich to Stricklin and struck a match before the blast.
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Wheeling
W.s
Jen
U.P
R. E. Stricklin
Margaret Mann
Woodsfield
Barnesville
Strickin
Workers to Resume in Youngstown District Next Week
More than 66 idle men in the Youngstown industrial district will return to work next week as blast furnaces pipe mills open hearth furnaces and a sheet plant resume production. In Warren several hundred workmen will be recalled as Republic Steel shifts ingot production to 60 percent, a ten-point gain, and expands production elsewhere including the Trumbull Blast Furnace now on a production basis after six weeks idleness.
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Youngstown
Warren
Republic Steel Corporation
Trumbul
Directors Put Star Manufacturing Into Receivership
In New Lexington on January 23 the director C B Underwood filed a friendly suit in common pleas court, the Star Manufacturing Company entering voluntary receivership. Underwood obtained a $106 judgment for labor and was appointed receiver by Judge T D Price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Lexington
Star Manufacturing Company Incorporated
Common Pleas Court
C. B. Underwood
Underwood
T. D. Price
Roosevelt Enters Presidential Race as Avowed Candidate
Franklin D. Roosevelt, then governor of New York, publicly declares willingness to accept the Democratic nomination in a letter to F. W. McClean of the North Dakota Central Democratic Committee. This marks his formal entrance into the presidency race.
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New York
Albany
N. E
Teddy
Roosevelt
United States
Franklin D. Roosevelt
F. W. McClean
North Dakota Central Democratic Committee
Federal judge grants Wabash receivers loan permission
St Louis January 23.40 By federal Judge Charles S. Davis granted receivers for the Wabash Railroad permission today to apply to the Federal Reconstruction Corporation for a loan of eighteen million five hundred thousand dollars.
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ST. Louis
Charles S. Davis
Wabash
Federal Reconstruction Corporation
Louisiana Governorship Battle Sets Up Post Senatorial Fight
In Baton Rouge on January 23, Uph Huey P. Long departs to take his U.S. Senate seat leaving Alvin O. King and Dr. Paul S. Guthern to contest the Louisiana gubernatorial race. The move stirs early campaign dynamics as two candidates emerge for the state’s top office.
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Long
Baton Rouge
Huey PL Leng
Washington
U. S
Alvin 0. King
Paul S. Cut Hen
Louisiana
Hoover signs Federal Land Bank bill to boost capitalization
Washington January 23 President Hoover signed a Federal Land Bank measure authorizing a 125 million dollar increase in farm loan capitalization nationwide. Four killed in crash as car struck by Baltimore and Ohio passenger train while returning from funeral. House votes to bar raises for government workers and delays vacancies except essential posts. Charleston West Virginia January 23 Edward Stone 22 convicted of a statutory charge involving a 15 year old girl, sentenced to 20 years, released on $10,000 bond pending appeal.
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Washington
Hoover
Federal Land Bank
Charleston
W. Va
Edward Stone
Charitom
Gi Stone
TCU Captains Named for 1932 Southwest Title Run
Texas Christian University elected Guz Johnny Vaught as captain with He back B. W. Spearman as sub-captains for 1932. Both were all-conference selections from last season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas Christian University
Guz
Johnny Vaught
B. W. Spearman
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Athens Messenger
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