Pomeroy-Middleport Hearing Postponed to Wednesday
The Letart murder case of Nath an Shieds and Jack Gibeaut was postponed from last week to this Wednesday. Meredith Cavan, nephew of P J Clifton and Rose Clifton of Pomeroy, formerly connected with Elwood Indiana, tied the knot with Gladys Lewis of Drive-in-Station.
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Nathan Shieds
Jack Gibeaut
Joseph M. Roush
Letart
Meredith Cavan
P. J
Rose Clifton
Pomeroy
Gladys Lewis
Elwood
Ind
Clifton
Kichita
Kan
Lay Off Ladder Fall Marks Injury For Swatzel
Elmer Swatzel remains laid up after a fall from a ladder while painting a house on Willis Hill Saturday. George Green brother of Mrs. Edward Hite of Monkey Run died at his Corning home last week and funeral services were held Saturday afternoon with many attending.
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Elmer Swatzel
Wyllis Hill
George Green
Edward Hite
Monkey Run
Corning
Sev
Local visitors and travelers bound for Pittsburgh steamer voyage
Fred Durst and family returned to their Erie Pennsylvania home after visiting relatives in Pomeroy. Miss Helen Wright of Columbus visited here. A group of Nelsonville women, over a dozen, traveled by steamer Senator Cordiff Friday evening for a river trip to Pittsburgh.
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Eral
Fred Durst
Erie
Pomeroy
Helen Wright
Columbus
Nelsonville
Senator Cordiff
Pittsburg
Missing 16 year old Anna Marie Munich sought
Relatives report Anna Marie Munich 16 missing from a Cincinnati home since July 11. She was employed as a domestic and left with hints of a vacation and marriage. Family fears she may head toward Pomeroy and requests information from the public.
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Anna Marie Munich
Cincinnati
Pomeroy
Fourteenth Birthday Party for Frankie Weaver
Mrs Curt Weaver entertained 14 guests to celebrate Frankie Weavers fourteenth birthday with games in the afternoon followed by a lovely lunch.
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Curt Weaver
Frankie
Court News Driblets Highlight Bootlegger and Skunk Case
Docket items show Louis Komasher known as Hunkie Louie paying 290 on fines for bootlegging. William Swink of Bradbury bonds 500 for non support and is released. Ambrose Raub of Lincoln Hill bound over on assault charge. Charles Keller of Rutland held on skunk possession charges. case continued to next Friday under 100 bond.
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Justine Barnes
Louis Komasher
Hunkie Louie
William Swink
Bradbury
W. E. Russell
Middleport
L. J. Heiner
Rutland
Ambrose Raub
Lincoln Hill
Pomeroy
Stella B. Giles
Charles Keller
Sidenabel
Ohio State to Dedicate New Stadium in October
Ohio State University plans a big day on October 21 for the dedication of a new $1,500,000 horseshoe stadium with 65,000 seats, similar to Yale Bowl, and potential expansion to 100,000 by closing the open end. The October 21 football game against Michigan will be played there, replacing the old 18,000-seat stadium.
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YALE
Ohio State
Ohio State University
O. S. U.-Michigan
Pennsy Workers Join the General Walkout
In Cincinnati on July 17 railroad workers staged a spontaneous walkout in protest of a notice declaring 126 maintenance of way staff and shop laborers laid off. The action lacked union sanction and the participants were partially organized without a charter.
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Cincinnati
Pennsylveania
Sale of Titles Arouses British Tories in Parliament
London July 17 The Lloyd George cabinet faced a crisis as both houses debated alleged sale of titles for political contributions. Tories have long attacked Premier Lloyd George and his coalition liberal supporters amid the controversy.
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London
Lloyd George
House of Lords
Commons
Venerable W L Johnson Attends Meigs County Meeting
The 82 year old Plants resident, W L Johnson, attends a Meigs County agricultural society gathering last Friday. Despite age, he moves with spryness of a man half his years and reads newspapers without glasses. He credits Andersonville prison experience for lingering eye irritation from pine smoke.
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W. L. Johnson
Meigs County Agricultural Society
Andersonville
Patriotic lecture by Fighting Ben Hough at Middleport Chautauqua
July 31 event at the Middleport Chautauqua features Fighting Ben Hough of the Rainbow Division delivering a patriotic lecture. A suggestion invites Rainbow Division members county wide to attend. invitations should be sent to Senator Tom Jones, Middleport. Admission is free.
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Chautauqua
Middleport
Ben’ Hough
Rainbow Division
Tom Jones
Meigs County Democrats Nominate County Ticket in Pomeroy
At a mass meeting in the Meigs county courthouse in Pomeroy on Saturday morning the Democrats nominated a full county ticket. Jacob Dean of Orange township seeks Representative. John Lietweiller of Pomeroy Clerk. Miss Permeria Bailey of Pomeroy Auditor. John T. Arnold of Pomeroy short term County Commissioner. J T Ledlie of Salem long term County Commissioner. Harry Dye of Pomeroy Treasurer. Henry Ohinger of Pomeroy Sheriff. E W Peoples of Pomeroy Prosecuting Attorney. C C Cooper of Pomeroy County Surveyor. Ruel W Finsterwald of Pomeroy Coroner. The old central committee Plains for another year.
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Meigs County
Pomeroy
Jacob Dean
Orange Township
John Lietweiller
Permeria Bailey
John T. Arnold
J. T. B. Ledlie
Salem Township
Harry Dye
Henry Ohinger
E. W. Peoples
C. C. Cooper
Ruel W. Finsterwald
Society Notes From Chippewa Lake And Nearby Trips
Miss Helen Rathburn daughter of CC F Rathburn Middleport and Miss Thelma Burton Rutland are on a house party at Chippewa Lake. Otto Nast Middleport salesman joined a Ports mouth party for a two week camping. Dr A A Hugg and Dr H L Ward with wives left yesterday on the General Wood for a river trip to Cincinnati. Mr Elmer Reed and daughter with Miss Ruth Rowley and Mrs Mira Rowley left by auto for Cedar Point for a two week outing.
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Helen Rathburn
CC. F. Rathburn
Middleport
Thelma’ Burton
Rutland
Chippewa Lake
Otto Nast
Saleman
Portsmouth
A. A. Hugg
H. L. Ward
General Wood
Cincinnati
Elmer Reed
Huth K Rowley
Mira Rowley
Cedar Point
Middleport Supervised Play Program Extended Through Summer
Beginning today the supervised play program in Middleport continues for the summer except during chautauqua week. The playground opens daily 9 to 11 30 am and 1 to 3 30 pm with Saturday afternoons closed. Miss Nannie Wasgshington serves as supervisor and will be on site daily. All children up to 12 are welcome.
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Middleport
Board of Education
Nannie Wasgshington
Ohio State adds entertainment features to crop and market radio
The Ohio State university new radio service WEAO will expand from 100-watt to 500-watt transmission. A dedicated studio and sending room are being built in the agricultural engineering building with echo reducing walls of composition cardboard and burlap drapings. Current broadcasts at 1:30 daily cover crop market and weather reports, reaching about 100 miles, with reports sourced from state bureau markets and weather bureau.
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Ohio State University
Agricultural Engineering
Robinson Laboratories
University
Ohio
WEAO
W. M. Lucas
State Bureau Markets
Weather Bureau
Mutiny Reported in Russian Soviet Army
Copenhagen reports a mutiny in the Russian Soviet Army due to unpaid wages. Leader Petrov reportedly heads an anti Bolshevik movement as the uprising spreads toward provinces along the Polish frontier. Dispatch from Stockholm cites Dagdagat.
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Copenhagen
Stockhiolm Today
Dagbagat
Petrov
Stockholm
Ohio State dairy study shows profits vanish for most farmers
Rural economists from Ohio State University report 19 Medina county dairy farms earned about 22 cents a gallon in 1921 with wholesale price around 25 cents. This year milk is about 17 cents a gallon, costs similar, likely wiping out profits except for highly efficient operations. Falconer notes price reflects what sellers receive. only top producers may profit until prices rise.
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Ohio State University
Medina County
J. I. Falconer
Department of Rural Economics
Falconer
Violet O Scented Seaweed Noted In Mangishlak Lakes
A new finding reports violet O scented seaweed thriving in the Mangishlak peninsula lakes near the Caspian Sea. The plant is said to emit a pleasant odor that travels for miles from its source.
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Mangishlak Peninsula
Caspian Sea
Eastern Oil Prices Cut by Purchase News
Pittsburgh July 17 prices for four eastern crude oils were cut by 25 cents a barrel. Standard Oil effects noted with unchanged grades. New prices list Pennsylvania 3.26, Somerset heavy 1.90, Ragland light 2.15.
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Pittsburg
Joseph Seep
Standard Oil
Pennsylvania
Somerset Heavy
Light
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