Two Meigs County Residents Die Within Hours
POMEROY July 17 Two well known Meigs County residents died Wednesday Daniel W Boston 71 at his East Letart home after a long illness and Columbus Hutton 67 at his upper Pomeroy home after two years bedfast from a back injury at the Stalder Essex Mines His wife a Hague descendant and several children survive with most children living in Akron The Boston burial will be at Letart Cemetery and the Hutton body will be taken to Great Bend for burial by the Ewing firm
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Pomeroy
Meigs County
Daniel W. Boston
East Letart
Letart
Columbus Hutton
Easy Way to Heaven Warns of New Doctrines in Zululand
Reverend W. A. Genheimer, and his wife, missionaries in Zululand, report in letters to their parents about winter evangelistic work, challenges from competing gospels like the Shembites, and the danger of easy paths to salvation. He notes reliance on steadfast Pedro and mentions other local activities and visits in Ohio and nearby states.
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Pomeroy
W. A. Genheimer
Zululand
Africa
H. H. Genheimer
Bunker Hill
Meigs County
South Africa
Petro
Shembites
Shembe
Pedro
Courthouse address by state township trustees leader in Pomeroy
Announcement notes John R. Thomas president of the state organization of township trustees will speak to Meigs County trustees and county commissioners at the Courthouse on July 24. Gilbert Weeks on the executive committee is preparing for the meeting.
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Pomeroy
John R. Thomas
State Organization of Township Trustees
Meigs County
Gilbert Weeks
Quarantine on Ohio and Kanawha Rivers at Pt Pleasant
Meigs County notes report quarantine signs along the Ohio and Kanawha rivers at Pt Pleasant with fines for violations. A large turnip crop is indicated by seed store sales in Meigs County while potato harvests rise to allow fall crops. The region notes hotter weather correlating with more deaths among the elderly. Rutland golf course, closed three years, will reopen next week with twenty members and a donated park by C F Rathburn. Mrs Chester Andrews and daughters visit Detroit relatives. Ohio Fuel Gas Supply Co plans laying mains through Pomeroy starting next Monday.
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Meigs County
Ohio
Kanawha
Pt. Pleasant
Rutland
C. F. Rathburn
Chester Andrews
Hileen
Pauline
Detroit
Ohio Fuel Gas Supply Company
Pomeroy
Disturbances Rise in Kis Horeganj Eastern Bengal
Communal violence near Kis Horeganj in Eastern Bengal worsened with nineteen dead and many more wounded as the death toll climbs and injuries remain uncounted.
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Cailutta
Kishoreganj
Bengal
Grogan cuts hand. Humphreys visit. newborn Colleen Yvonne
Mrs. A M Grogan injured her left hand Tuesday requiring a physician. Dr A W Humphrey and family stay with Mrs Humphrey's sisters Hattie Bennett and Alice Mauck and Besserer in Colum bus area. The Waddell family announces their newborn Colleen Yvonne. Various local visits recorded including Coolville and Shrewsbury trips. Griff M Lewis of Columbus overnight with Michael relatives. G H Stansbury and family traveled to Columbus on business. Mrs James Souder and others conclude a several day visit with Mrs K C McBride and return home.
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A. M. Grogan
Kelley Grogan
Terry Cottage
Race Street
A. W. Humphrey
Dan Armel
Columbus
Colleen Yvonne
Colleen
F. C. Taylor
Coolville
Sarah Lant
Jennie Smith Grant
J. S. Maroney
Nelle Martin
K. C. McBride
Fifth Avenue
Shrewsbury
W. Va
Peterson's Ointment touted as miracle healer
An old sore lasting ten years or more is claimed to heal with Peterson's Ointment within days. A Chicago woman reports a running ankle sore healed in six days after using the product, with advertisements asserting instant comfort for piles and eczema at 85 cents per box.
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Peterson
Fay Korenchuk
Chicago
Ill
William Disbennett Suffers Stroke in Logan
William Disbennett of Logan suffered a paralytic stroke Tuesday night with one side affected. A former merchant and recent County Highway Department employee, he is a Democratic commissioner candidate. Late Wednesday reports said he rested well at home and recovery hopes were set. T D Brown of Haydenville visited the city Wednesday.
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Logan
William Disbennett
Carbon Hill Beats Meadows Washers 12 to 6 at Fair Grounds
Carbon Hill scored seven runs in the sixth inning to defeat the Meadows Washers of this city 12 to 6 Tuesday evening at the fair grounds. Brian and Tolbert pitched for Carbon Hill, Dawley for the visitors, who were managed by Chuck Rutherford and used a brothers’ battery in the later innings.
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Logan
Carbon Hill
Meadows Washers
Fairgrounds
Biain
Tolbert
Dawley
Brothers
Chuck Rutherford
Funeral rites for Harvey L. Hankison held in Logan
Final rites were conducted by the local Beta Vhi Sigma Fraternity at the Hankison home for Harvey L. Hankison who died early Monday at his parents residence. Hankison joined the fraternity at Logan High School and was an Otterbein College student at his death.
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Logan
Beta Vhi Sigma Fraternity
Nelson Hankison
Harvey L. Hankison
Logan High School
Otterbein College
Man Found Semi‑Conscious by Rockbridge Highway
Charles Mc Manaway was found along a highway near Rockbridge Tuesday afternoon in a semi conscious state. Sheriff W. R. Lloyd investigated and he was taken to the home of his daughter Mrs. Charles Brooks in the Dicken Addition by local ambulance. He could give limited information.
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Logan
Charles McManaway
Rockbridge
W. R. Lloyd
Charles Brooks
Dicken Addition
Miner McManaway Suffers Past Injury Ill Health State
Officials reported that Mr. McManaway had injuries from a mine accident some time ago and had been in ill health since. His condition was described as somewhat improved on Wednesday.
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McManaway
Logan Post elects delegates to State Legion Convention
M F F Weymueller and Harry Sweazy were elected as delegates to the State Convention of the American Legion to be held in Cincinnati August 17 19. Harry Kirkpatrick was named first alternate and Gerald W Lanning second alternate. A Legion picnic and general committee were named, with Frank Judy Jr Gerald W Lanning and Boyd Wright on the committee. Commander Weymueller urged a large attendance next week for further discussions.
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Logan
M. FF. Weymueller
Harry Sweazy
The
American Legion
Cincinnati
Logan Post
Harry Kirkpatrick
Gerald W. Lanning
Post
Legion
Frank Judy, Jr
Boyd Wright
Weymueller
Byers Move Into Stansbury Property. Beauty Shop Planned
Middleport reporter notes Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Byers will move this week into Dr. W. E. Stansbury’s residence adjoining the South Third Avenue drugstore. Mrs. Byers bought beauty shop fixtures from Mrs. Jed Thomas and will open a shop next Monday after installing them in the downstairs front room. She completed a beauty culture course in Columbus.
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Middleport
J. W. Byers
W. E. Stansbury
South Third Avenue
J W Coleman County Superintendent Visits Columbus
J W Coleman county superintendent was a business visitor in Columbus on Tuesday.
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J. W. Coleman
Columbus
Logan sportsmen boast groundhog harvest leader
Newton Spencer, Logan county attendance officer, ranks high among local hunters who shoot groundhogs. Since Memorial Day his tally shows 438 groundhogs felled, with Harry Nill noted as another prolific hunter in recent weeks.
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Logan
Newton Spencer
Mr. Spencer
Harry Nill
Sinnott Family Visits Kruskamps in Buchtel
Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Sinnott and their family traveled to Buchtel Tuesday evening to visit Mr. and Mrs. Paul Kruskamp.
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Haydenville
Gerald Sinnott
Paul Kruskamp
Buchtel
Recovery Hopes Follow Fatal Truck Crash Near Wellston
At Cherrington Hospital officials say Jacob Gurile shows signs of improvement after last week wreck near Wellston that killed his companion Harley Bethel. Investigators described two heavily loaded trucks colliding on a sharp curve as the cause.
A-Go-I-Go Club Hosts Bridge Evening at Home
Mrs Sam Primmer hosted the A Go I Go Club event at her residence on Tuesday evening. Bridge was played and guests included Mrs Charles Notestone Mrs Albert Kelch and Mrs Clarence Schempp. A plate lunch followed the game.
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Sam Primmer
Charles Notestone
Albert Kelch
Clarence Schempp
Hamden Couple Welcome Daughter to Family
Mr and Mrs Paul White of Hamden announce the birth of a daughter on Sunday. The couple formerly resided in this city before moving to Hamden a few years ago.
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Paul White
Hamden
Mrs. White
Picnic Honors Mrs Flannagan in Sugar Grove Outing
Mrs. Robert Flannagan of Logan West Virginia was the honor guest at a picnic Tuesday afternoon at Crystal Springs near Sugar Grove. After the outing the group returned to Logan for cards at Mrs. Edward Jones home. Attendees included Mrs. Flannagan, Mrs. Jones, Mrs. Dorothy Wardwell, Mrs. I. N. Myers, Mrs. Harry Thomas, Mrs. Edward Kemper, Mrs. Lloyd Duffy, Mrs. Harry Bell, and Mrs. Earl Roberts.
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Robert Flannagan
Logan
W. Va
Crystal Springs
Sugar Grove
Edward Jones
South Mulperry Street
Flannagan
Jones
Dorothy Wardwell
I. N. Myers
Harry Thomas
Edward Kemper
Lloyd Duffy
Harry Bell
Earl Roberts
Entertaining Chummy Bridge Club at Mrs Adcock Home
Mrs. Lawrence Adcock entertained members of the Chummy Bridge Club at her East Hunter Street home on Wednesday for an afternoon of cards and conversation.
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Lawrence Adcock
Chummy Bridge Club
East Hunter Street
Two Tables of Players Attend Club Evening
Mrs. L. K. Showalter hosts the Monday Club at her home on Monday evening. Miss Mary Bor served as a substitute as two tables of players gathered for a bridge game.
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Mary Bor
Local Visitors Spend Time in Columbus
Logan briefs Mrs Frank W Harden and Mrs Clinton Webb were visitors in Columbus Tuesday. Mr and Mrs Charles F Barker and daughters Shirley and Janice and Mr and Mrs Bernard McClain and son James were in Columbus Sunday as guests of Mr and Mrs James Barker. They were joined there by Mr and Mrs Robert W Lang of St Clairsville.
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Frank W. Harden
Clinton Webb
Columbus
Charles F. Barker
Shirley
Janice
Bernard McClain
James
James Barker
Robert W. Lang
St. Clairsville
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T. N. Witton
Corning
Frank Knopp
McMillan Hospital
Walter Duncan
Gilbert Hayes
Pittsburgh
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Ellen Russell
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Ben Fultz, Jr
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Charleston
C. B. Stout
Panhandle Railroad
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Glen Geary
Wilber Dean
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John Wilson
Byron Townsend
Washington, Pa
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Albert McCown
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Adaline Fox
Nellie Davis
Springfield
Marjory Dean
Mechanicsburg
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Nelsonville
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T. D. Brown
Harvey Hankison
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