Guns Returned to Sam Lathey in Revolver Case
Revolvers stolen from Sam Lathey's second hand store have been returned by express. One weapon was used in the Chillicothe murder by Hickman, an Athens county man, who died for the crime. Lathey identified the guns at the Hickman trial after they were not recovered. Hickman was connected to a prior holdup at Excel Bearing Station. An attached witness near death from a shot fired by the same gun at the Chillicothe incident. The return follows Judge Blosser's interest. comees back.
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Pomeroy
Sam Lathey
Express
Chillicothe
Hickman
Athens
Lathey
Blosser
Excel
Siling Station
Powell Named Postmaster in Middleport
Report from Middleport on July 14 states Ross Powell has been appointed postmaster and Mr Beeson notified to turnover office affairs promptly. The interior appointment requires no Senate confirmation, avoiding delay.
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Ross Powell
Middleport
Beeson
Senate
IS IN HOSPITAL Edward Steel Does Not Recover As He Should After Fall
POMEROY July 14 Edward Steel of Middleport joined Meigs county group in Holzer hospital after falling from Horton building ten days ago. He underwent X ray and observation. others include Ray Smith who had a sixth operation. Mrs Milhoan of Middle shot herself, Geneva Webster pendictis victim, and Ulmer Klingler narrowly escaped death from locking. All patients improving except Mrs Milhoan whose crisis will not pass for several days.
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Pomeroy
Edward Steel
Middleport
Meigs County
Holzer Hospital
Horton
Ray Smith
Milhoan
Middleshot
Little Geneva Webster
Ulmer Killinger
Iockyin
Ravenswood Resident dies in Germany on trip
Max E. Polene, well known Ravenswood resident, sailed May 3 with his wife for Germany on a first visit in 72 years to his homeland. He died there, according to a cablegram from Mrs Polene. Details on the cause of death are not provided.
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Pomeroy
Max E. Poleene
Ravenswood
Germany
Polsens
Tolssne
Athens Girl Finishes Course in Law School
Miss Ldna Parker daughter of John W. Parker completes law school studies after attending National Lessoot in Washington DC. She graduated from Athens High School and public schools, then studied at university Shalett Athens. Parker will take the bar exam in the fall and plans to work in the General Accounting Office in Washington while continuing studies.
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National Lessoot
Washington
D. C
Ldna Parker
John W. St Biare Offees
Parker
Parker Wan
Ath
Hich
Aiusie
University Shalett Athens
General Accounting Office
Clare
Wari Helplers
Berry Aton
Erete Ati
Ion R Mu Viro
Rome
Athens
Trate Ts
Tomatoes jump price in Chicago versus home town
Mr. O Le Roush reports from Chicago that tomatoes sell at twelve and a half cents a pound in the big city, while here they are quoted at 20 cents per pound. The note highlights higher living costs despite local supply origins in Middleport.
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Middleport
O. le Roush
Chicago
Two Boys Cause Jail Darkness in Pomeroy
In Pomeroy on Thursday night two youths created disturbances at the county jail wiring two electric circuits and triggering a blackout. Officers report they may be sent to the Industrial School in Lancaster. One offender is Clifton Withee, a former children's home inmate, described as unfriendly, the other William Thompson, a small Middleport boy deemed incorrigible.
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Pomeroy
Lancaster
Clifton Withee
Wiliam Thompson
Middleport
Company L Parades On Capital Streets
Sixty members of Company L and Company LL of the 196th Ohio National Guard paraded in Conim Vous at Orion. The event functioned as a preparatory drill for the angel encampment at Camp Pass on Lake Erie with soldiers from other Ohio companies. Captain Ten WW Sheter led the unit as they prepared for further training and potential deployment.
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196Th Regiment
Ohio National Guard
Ohio
Conim
Orion
Angel
Camp Pass
Lake Erie
Bimbus
Sheter
Metcalf condemnation case ends with $100 award
The jury in the Fletcher Metcalf condemnation suit awarded him 100 for land taken for a roadway, $25 less than the commissioners offered, not counting attorneys fees and costs. The three day probate court trial involved Metcalf seeking about 1209 damages, while residents of Scioto township and nearby areas noted potential imitator cases.
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Fletcher Metcalf
Mmelgs County
Metcalf
Middleport
Scioto Township
Robert Provost
Moetcalf
J. Harley
Tom
Harley
Pomeroy
Harleys
Jap Russell
Pearl McKnight
Lincoln Street
Columbus
Ing
Fred Gardner
Glouster
Lilly Baldwin
Hollywood
Californa
Osceola
Lon White
Jamily
O. L. Roush
Log Ann
Roush
Milwaukee
Elas’ Jaaves
Om Columbus
Mr. Hylton
Mike Pfadd
Quinlin
Covington
J. Q. Leonard
Athens
Pladds
Tom Shep
Untitled fragment on state department age policy
Fragmentary OCR text hints at agency actions from the Department of Age and PV, with unclear names and dates. The readable lines mention no rise and references to a state department, but specifics are missing.
G O P Leaders in Washington Discuss Campaign Budget
In Washington Hubert Work and Henry J. Allen pose in a conference with GOP officials. They consider boosting the campaign fund to two million dollars this year, following a suggestion by Senator Arthur Capper.
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Republican National Committee
Hubert Worl
Henry J. Allen
Kansas
Washington
Arthur Capper
Stills Sheriff And State Officers Close In Near Hobson
POMEROY July 14 The sheriff and state prohibition officers found and captured two large stills in a coal mine near Hobson. The owners escaped via a pre arranged warning system. Women and children in the area are said to serve as lookouts for moonshiners.
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Pomeroy
Prohibition
Hobson
POMFROV POENTERS Cheyles Qtto and daughter
News of multiple family visits and returns as Cheyles Qtto and daughter, Mrs Hares Ys, and others journey between Marietta and Pomeroy. The report notes Mrs Baatee, Louise, Mrs. Mary Ann, Mrs. Joni Werf, and several siblings reuniting with relatives in Texas, Montana, and local towns.
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Pomfrov Poenters
Cheyles
George Schell
Marietta
Wit Homi
Hares
Ari
R. Wheeler
Tar
Baatee
Ayofter
Ann Phere
Dave Viet
Louise
Colimbue
Inheritance Case Abandoned by Misread Telephone Message
A misunderstood telephone message led to an incorrect statement about Mrs. Jimmie Jones inheritance in Cleveland. The estate remains in litigation and the Jones legacy is still in doubt as court action continues.
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Messaar
Jimmie Jones
Cleveland
Jones
Democrat Wins Pomeroy Printing Bid for Primary Ballots
At opening of bids for printing 12 000 ballots for the comic primary the Democrat was the successful bidder. The only other bid came from the Middleworth Printing Company offering to do the job at a higher price.
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Democrat
Pomeroy
Middlewort
Compan
Graham District Plans Community Marae From Old Church
Graham district residents form a committee to buy the old Graham Baptist church for a community marae. They plan fundraising socials to finance building alterations and an auditorium for gatherings, lectures, and services, aiming to complete work in about two months and dedicate the site early fall. The county court term ends in July.
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Pomeroy
Graham District
Graham Baptist
Auditorum
Jacquelyn June Hysell Party Weathers Five Birthday Week
Mrs. P Hysell hosted a Friday afternoon gathering at her Mill Street home in Middleport honoring Jacquelyn June as she nears her fifth birthday. About 30 children from her Sunday school class attended, with a few invited guests. The cake featured five candles as Jacquelyn June’s father joined from a visit in New Lexington.
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Entertaens
Middleport
Hysell
Arlock
Mill Street
Jacquelyn June
Attenanes
New Lexington
Priday
Man Held in Embezzlement Case At Morristown
Edward Parks, who ran businesses in Pomeroy Sallipolis and Huntington, was captured in Morristown New Jersey and charged with embezzlement. He allegedly bought furniture on the installment plan then sold it and kept the money. Morris County officers detained him for Gallia County authorities who planned to bring him back yesterday.
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Pomeroy
Edward Parks
Sallipolis
Huntington
Morristown
N. J
Parks
CIA
Gallia County
New Jersey
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