Commissioners Violated Law Over Court House Repairs
Pomeroy July 14. State examiner Walter L. Dean ruled county commissioners breached state law by hiring Pomeroy Cement Block Co to repair and add to the courthouse for about 20009 without voter approval. Contractors have torn down a stairway and a brick addition as work proceeds despite warnings of possible condemnation.
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Pomeroy
Walter L. Dean
Pomeroy Cement Block Company
Court House
Columbus
Compton
Kate Adams Passes Up River At Pomeroy
The large sidewheel passenger and freight packet Kate Adams passed up the river early Sunday, a notable event noted from Pomeroy on July 14.
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Kate Adams
Pomeroy
Adams Joins Upper Ohio River Trade Fleet
On her maiden voyage the Adams leaves Pittsburgh heading downstream to Cincinnati. She will pass Pomeroy on Friday morning marking a notable addition to the river craft now operating in the upper Ohio river trade.
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Pittsburgh
Aerial Trip Draws Fifty Plus at Cheshire Flying Field
In Pomeroy on July 14, over fifty people rode in planes as aviator Hugh Robbins opened a flying field near Middleport. The Pittsburgh Coal Co. directed flights run by Elza Herman. more rides planned this week before a possible move to Racine. Herman previously owned a damaged craft rescued after an earlier engine failure.
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Pomeroy
Chesire
Middleport
Hugh Robbins
Robbins
Elza Herman
Pittsburgh Coal Company
Cheshire
Racine
Herman
Hobson
Karl Holtzworth Dies on Monday
POMEROY July 14 Charles Karl Holtzworth 70 died Monday morning at his sister Leah Holtzworth’s Kerr's Run home after a nine year illness from hardening of the arteries. Born in Potsmouth he spent most of his life in this region working at the copper trade. He leaves four sisters Leah Holtzworth Anna Eppie Columbus Caroline Wandell Columbus and Mrs Edward Ward Huntington W Va Funeral services will be held at the Holtzworth residence Kerr's Run at 2 30 o'clock Wednesday afternoon.
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Pomeroy
Charles Karl Holtzworth
Leah Holtzworth
Kerr's Run
Holtzworth
Potsmouth
Anna Eppie
Columbus
Caroline Wandell
Edward Ward
Huntington
W. Va
Delegates Embark for Peace Evangelical Convention
The Neverend and Mrs William L Moenkhaus with Mrs Stetch Mrs Jacob Hoover Mrs Fred Laugiots and Miss Emma Seitz left Monday for Cleveland to attend the Peace Evangelical church convention. They expect to be away until the latter part of the week.
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Pomeroy
Neverend
William L. Moenkhaus
Stetch
Jacob Hoover
I’red Laugiots
Emma_ “Seitz
Cleveland
the Peace Evangelical Church
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A scrambled crossword puzzle page with horizontal clues, word fragments, and misread letters. The readable lines list various clue prompts and stray fragments, including references to common words, phrases, and letters, suggesting a word puzzle page in progress.
Qualls Fined for Possessing Liquor to Move Case to Pleas Court
Arch Qualls was fined 500 dollars in Justice Peoples court for possessing liquor and given bond to appeal to Common Pleas on error. Evidence cited moonshine odor from a river bank bottle vanished. attorney Mack argues law points and Ohio constitution vs eighteenth amendment. The case proceeds to Judge Miller for ruling.
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Pomeroy
Arch Qualls
Percy L. Peoples
Rudolph Mack
Gallipolis
Common Pleas
Justice Peoples
Qualis
Reeves
White House
Kerrs Run
Ohio
Miller
Pythians Form 18 Piece Band In Middleport
Middleport residents hear of a new eighteen member band formed by Fides lodge Knights of Pythias. Professor James T. Lewis directs the group, rehearsing after efforts to restore park concerts amid park improvements and future plans.
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Fides Lodge
Knights of Pythias
Pythian Park
James T. Lewis
Mrs Oscar Klein Hosts Bridge Club Gathering
Mrs Oscar Klein hosted a Friday bridge club gathering with guests including Miss Sarah Reynolds who attends school in Athens and spent the week.
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Oscar Klein
Sarah Reynolds
Athens
Honor Memory of Pomeroy Man
Funeral services for Frederick Ebersbach were held at the family residence on West Main Street at 2 o'clock Monday afternoon. Many local friends and relatives attended, with additional attendees from out of town in memory of the deceased.
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Pomeroy
Frederick Ebersbach
West Main Street
Local Social Notes Share Weekend Travels and Visits
Residents and visitors appear across multiple towns with numerous family visits and trips. Names include Williamson Eb ersbach Ebersbach Tracy Durst Igel Neutzling and Schaefer among others, with journeys to Huntington Columbus Dayton and Buckeye Lake. The column ends with the proverb The early fish gets the worm.
Virginia housewife saves 328 steps daily in kitchen hack
Richmond Virginia a housewife estimates saving 328 steps a day by rearranging kitchen utensils claiming she saves about three miles of walking each month the note notes the habit and its daily impact.
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Richmond
Virginia
Governor Donahey Grants Return of Balderson to Los Angeles
Columbus July 14 Governor Donahey granted California Governor Richardson's request to return George Balderson to Los Angeles. Balderson is suspected in a grand larceny case involving a forged cashier's check of about $4,030 cashed at an American Express office. He is held in Cleveland.
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Columbus
Donahey
Richardson
California
Los Angeles
George Balderson
Palderman
Wittler
Rents Reduced 25 Percent in Tokio by Donkunkai
Rents on 7 000 houses in Tokio were cut by 25 percent by the Donkunkai, a social welfare organization.
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Tokio
Donkunkai
Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Endorsed by Women
Mrs J H Procter of Pittsburgh reports four bottles of Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound relieved aches pains headaches dizziness and fatigue. A Pittsburgh canvass finds 98 of 100 women report benefit from using the product sold by druggists everywhere.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Pittsburgh
J. H. Procter
East Liberty Station
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