Pomeroy Picnic for Women Missionary Societies
Yesterday afternoon on Lincoln Hill a joint gathering of the Women Foreign Missionary Society of Simpson M. Heralds and Little Light Bearers enjoyed a pleasant outing. The event featured music and socializing with ice cream and cake, drawing laughs and friendly rivalry in a lighthearted atmosphere.
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Oliver Hartley
Sheathen Helpers
Women’s Foreign Missonary Society
Simpson M. B. Heralds
Lincoln Hill
Week's Births Reported in This County
Parents welcomed several new arrivals this week. Sons were born to Howard Stout of Carpenter Ernel Rife Abel Bates of Chester and W E Grace of Middleport. Daughters arrived to Fred Larkins of Long Bottom Rob McKnight Langaville Arthur Price Kerri Run and Brandon Jordan Thomas Fork.
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Howard Stout
Carpenter
Ernel Rife
Abel Bates
Chester
W. BE. Grace
Middleport
Fred Larkins
Long Bottom
Rob McKnight
Langaville
Arthur Price
Kerri Run
Brandon Jordan
Thomas Fork
Mortgages Released and Steinmetz Bond Update
Mortgage releases list John I. Barnhart M V Barnhart 1600 Leo McFarland to First City Bank 350 Sarah Jolson to Geo 8 Smith 400 Archie Clark to Wm Jenkinson 600 George Stevens and wife to R Densmore 40 Allen 5 Bailey and wife to BM BE Hull 380. Steinmetz released Henry Steinmetz who was jailed for failure to pay 6 per month child support. released after additional bond and uncle Henry Steinmetz signed $500 bond.
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John I. Barnhart
M. V. Barnhart
Leo McFarland
First City Bank
Sarah Jolson
Geo
Smith
Archie Clark
Wm. Jenkinson
George Stevens
R. Densmore
Allen
Bailey
BE. Hull
Steinmetz
Henry Steinmetz
Mechanicsburg
Court Grants Divorce to Mrs Carrie Herdman in Absence
Judge Miller grants a divorce to Carrie Ruth Herdman from Frank L. Herdman under advisement for 30 days as he did not appear in court to contest the suit. She accuses him of idleness dissipation and failure to support their three children in a marriage begun January 1908.
Adept Blind Man Builds Remarkable Garage at Minersville
Albert Karman a 31 year old blind mechanic from Minersville after losing sight in childhood now manages his home with his mother and brothers. He chops wood feeds hogs gathers coal and water and has crafted cement walks and repaired buildings. Recently he planned and built a fine garage and is near completion on a 12 by 20 foot summer kitchen and workshop showcasing precise joints plastering and brick work.
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Minersville
Albert Karman
Mindful Mr Karman Impresses With Mental Problem Solving
A brief feature notes Mr Karman as a revelation in mental calculation. He lacked formal schooling advantages but can solve problems in his mind that would floor others using pencil and paper.
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Mr. Karman
Wills Money to Missions and Burial Trust Named
The will of the late Mary M. Deemer of Middleport provides $400 each to the Presbyterian church boards for foreign and home missions. A $50 bond for Wilkesville Cemetery care is set, with interest used for the family burial plot. The remainder goes to cousin Otis H. Stewart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary M. Deemer
Middleport
Board of Foreign Missions
Board of Home Missions
The
Presbyterian Church
Wilkesville
Otis H. Stewart
Back from hospital Stanley Whittington returns home
Stanley Whittington who was injured in the Maynard mine at Rutland some months ago has come back from Grant hospital Columbus and is now at the home of his father in law Watt Hysell and wife. He is far from recovered but resting comfortably.
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Stanley Whittington
Maynard
Rutland
Grant Hospital
Columbus
Watt Hysell
Two Weddings at Courthouse as Justice Fish Officiates
Stephen C. Johnson a Eureako teacher and Irene B. Green a Salem township teacher wed at the courthouse. In the same afternoon Robert W. Couch a Kent chemist and Ellen Watson daughter of Mr and Mrs Watson of Pomeroy married by Justice Fish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gets Meigs
Stephen C. Johnson
Eureako
Irene B. Green
Salem Township
Justice Fish
Robert W. Couch
Kent
Ellen Watson
David Watson
Pomeroy
Pomeroy Briefs Travel and Visits Across States
Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Dorst return home from a month in Iowa. Mrs. Barbara Neutaling and daughter stay with Columbus relatives. Dr. W. J. Scott family and Ernest Duerr family start a two week motor trip to Wisconsin. Mr. John Arnold family and Mr. Jacob Sharf family take an auto trip into Indiana.
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Pomeroy
W. F. Dorst
Iowa
Barbara Neutaling
Columbus
W. J. Scott
Ernest Duerr
Wisconsin
John Arnold
Remington
Jacob Sharf
Middleport
Indiana
Back From Panama Doctor Maag Planned Westward
Dr. E. F. Maag returns from the Panama Canal Zone where he visited relatives in Mineraville and his old home. He is highly educated in his profession and earned his degrees through personal effort. He married a daughter of County Auditor Hart and plans to go west to grow with the country.
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Panama
E. F. Maag
Panama Canal Zone
Mineraville
Maag
Hart
Logan Enjoy Outing at Rising Park Lancaster
Mr and Mrs G W Leyehon and a group including Mr and Mrs Stanley Baker Dr and Mrs C F Ackern Mr and Mrs George Goulding Mrs C D Notestone Mrs Russell Berlin Mrs M H Cherrington Miss Ruth Brooke and guest Miss Cameron spent Thursday afternoon at Rising Park Lancaster. They traveled by car and lunched in Lancaster before returning home.
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G. W. Leyéhon
Stanley Baker
C. F. Ackern
George Goulding
C. D. Notestone
Russell Berlin
M. H. Cherrington
Ruth Brooke
Cameron
Rising Park
Lancaster
Rain Needed For Corn In Local Fields
Farmers in the community hope for rain within days as corn needs moisture. While haymaking and wheat harvests benefit from current weather, a rain is essential to ensure a good corn crop.
Sumner Martin Returns Home After Appendicitis Operation
Sumner Martin, who underwent an appendicitis operation at a Columbus hospital about three weeks ago, has recovered enough to go home Thursday afternoon. He was out on the street Friday and, while able to walk, remains rather weak.
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Sumner Martin
Mome
Columbus
Logan Briefs Mrs. W S Yaw and Family at Old Home Farm
Mrs. W S Yaw and her children are visiting the old home farm in Jackson county for a few days.
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Logan
Pettit Visiting Charleston Parents
Virgil Pettit of Charleston West Virginia visits his parents on West Hunter Street. He is employed as a civil engineer for a bridge construction company in Charleston.
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Virgil Pettit
Charleston
W. Va
C. Pettit
West Hunter Street
Mr. Pettit
Johnsons Return From Honeymoon At Home
Mr and Mrs Robert Johnson have returned from a wedding trip and are at home to friends at 312 Mg and street. County Agricultural Agent M W Bailey was in Athens on Friday attending a poultry culling demonstration.
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Robert Johnson
Mg and Street
M. W. Bailey
Athens
Carl Oberle Visits Capital City on Friday
Carl Oberle traveled to the capital city on Friday for business.
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Carl Oberle
Nunemaker case ends with manslaughter verdict
Jurors found William Nunemaker guilty of manslaughter after a week's trial. The jury deliberated from supper until about 9 PM with four ballots for a unanimous verdict. Sentence was deferred as defense moves for a new trial. Nunemaker's five brothers and the deceased's brother William Gordon attended.
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Nunemaker
William Nunemaker
I. W. Frantz
Ward Township
Wm. Gordon
Attempted Entry Force at Store Prompted Security Response
An attempted forced entry at a local store triggered security measures and an investigation by authorities. No injuries reported and witnesses described a hurried retreat by the intruder. Police continue to review surveillance footage for leads.
Shoe shop break in on Fast Main street reported
Wellman and Stein owners found a glass broken from the rear door when they opened Friday morning. Iron bars inside the frame suggest an attempted forced entry and burglary.
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Wellman and Steinman
Picnic at Crystal Springs for Eastern Star members
A group of Eastern Star members and their families traveled by car to Crystal Springs near Sugar Grove on Thursday afternoon. They enjoyed a picnic with well filled lunch baskets and a supper before returning home.
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Crystal Springs
Sugar Grove
Funeral for Mrs. Cora Hawk Held in Graham Chapel
Attorney G W Christman and family attended the service for Mrs. Cora Hawk in Graham Chapel Athens County. Mrs Hawk died Monday in a Columbus sanitorium from acute nephritis. She was wife of commissioner elect John Hawk and relative of the Christman family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. W. Christman
Emerson
Cora Hawk
Graham Chapel
Athens County
Columbus
Hawk
John Hawk
Christman
Hocking County Schools Face Teacher Shortage This Fall
Indications point to 50 to 60 teaching vacancies in Hocking County public schools as the new term nears. County Superintendent W C Brashares notes a Saturday exam drew only 29 test takers, with others seeking certificates under law. Several schools delayed opening last year due to this shortage. Two more exams are planned before schools reopen.
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Hocking County
W. C. Brashares
Questioned credit for Nunemaker trial reports sparks debate
Readers note that Logan Republican printed trial coverage verbatim from The Messenger without credit. They question journalism ethics and sportsmanship of the editor for this borrowing.
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Nunemaker
Logan Republican
Messenger
Navy feels pinch as appropriation bill delay hits pay
Washington reports the navy faces funding gaps since July 1 due to the stalled naval appropriation bill, leaving crews without pay while awaiting approval.
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Washington
Treaties Return Across Ocean Shape Central Europe Peace
London dispatch notes a revival of old treaties and local settlement aims under League of Nations principles. Dr Benes explains Little Entente aims to use amended covenants for regional issues while opposing a Danubian federation and Austria-Germany dominance, forecasting economic recovery in Central Europe within six months.
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Clyde A. Beals
United Press
London
Europe
League of Nations
League
Dr. Benes
Central Europe
Jugoslavia
Roumania
Czecho-Slovakia
Little Entente
Austria
Hungary
Danube
Germany
Mittel Europa
Catholics Back English Language Drive in Schools
Indianapolis July 9 An official of the National Catholic Welfare Council says Catholics and Catholic school authorities nationwide align with the American Legion move to make English the basic language in public private and parochial schools. The council plans to endorse the language campaign at its upcoming conference noting states have enacted or are considering language laws including Maine which requires English as the basic language in common schools.
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Indianapolis
United States
American Legion
National Catholic Welfare Council
Suchington
D. C
Department of Education
Henry J. Ryan
National Americanism Commission
The
Maine
Maine Language Education Law Cited as Model
A brief note cites Maine law as a model in the push to prohibit teaching of a foreign language as a language. The reference appears in a communication by Mr. Monahan.
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Hibit
Mr. Monahan
Maine
Duke of Northumberland Draws Large Mining Royalties
The Duke of Northumberland earns about $350,000 annually in mining royalties, highlighting the significant income tied to mining operations.
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Duke of Northumberland
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Bill and
Jack Perrin
Roscoe Arbuckle
Herdman
Shirley Mason
Majestic Concert Orchestra
Norma Talmadge
Lorman Robinson
Carnival Grounds
Richland Ave
Clinton Webb
NAVY
Ted
Evern
Bob Bennett
M. E. Church
Joseph Flory
Flory
Labelle Francis
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