Major Doolittle Plane to Drop Mail Parcel in Pomeroy Today
Major Doolittle plans a commemorative flight over Pomeroy to drop a parcel of mail to be stamped and forwarded from the port office. The event marks the 157th anniversary of the United States Postal Service with a 2.9 mile flight at a measured pace over the riverfront. Funeral services for Ewere Boyd were held at Mount Moriah Baptist Church after the lad’s near river tragedy.
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Major Doolittle
Pomeroy
Tas City
Washington
Starciig
At & c
Maine
George Washington
Hoover
United States Postal Service
Middleport
Eéweré Boyd
Joe Boyd
Mount Moriah Baptist Church
Suria
Commands and casualties in Meigs County hindering race
The article recounts a fatal accident when a driver commanded a horse team to halt, resulting in Mr Homer Hotter being thrown from his seat and killed. It details the Hotter family history in the county, names several relatives, and notes funeral arrangements at Nease Church and interment at Gilmore Cemetery.
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Bieter
Pomerot
Homer
Mearcning Star
Meese
Gare
Scone
Homer Sampel
Hotter
Sacc
Holter
Cyethia Sally
Eved
Hotters
Neeser
Gimeores
Hotter Brothers
Deniel
Jacob
Washington
Joshua
Edward
Toma
Nease
Gilmore
Gimores
Charles Baer
Joseph Baer
Neuritis relief offered by famous prescription
The ad promotes Q-622 a specialist prescribed remedy for rheumatism neuritis arthritis sciatica and lumbago. It claims thousands benefited and guarantees pain relief after a few doses with the promise it is worth its weight in gold available only at Quick's Cut Rate Store.
Make This Model at Home Pattern Ad Features Anne Adams
Summer pattern feature from Athens Messenger offers step by step diagrams for a organdie bow collar blouse with chiffon contrast. Includes sizes 14 to 20 and 32 to 40, requiring 3 yards 36 inch fabric for size 16, with catalog details and mail order instructions.
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Anne Adams
Ane Adems
Ath- Messenger Pattern Department
West 11Th Street
New York City
Road work pushed in district from Spiller to Bald Knobs
W D Baker and Lebanon Township trustees promoted district road improvement in Pomeroy. Graveling progresses from Portland to Apple Grove with work reached Ravenswood Landing and extends through Letart to Route 124 at Racine. Completion this season would leave only three miles unimproved along the river front of Meigs County, and about 50 miles between Pomeroy and Pittsburgh.
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Letart
Racine
Baker
Meign County
Pomeroy
Pittsburgh
Mr. Baker
Visitors Stop in Pomeroy Bend Towns for Short Stays
Andrew Calderwood of Montreal visits his relatives in Middleport and Pomeroy after living away 30 years. Nearby travelers Miss Lulu Smith and Mrs. R F Williams of Salt Lake City stop to visit Mrs. C A Poindexter after attending National Educational Association meetings in Atlantic City.
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Pomeroy Bend
Middleport
Andrew Calderwood
Montreal
Canada
Pomeroy
Elizabeth Russell
Beach St
F. E. Mathews
Lulu Smith
R. F. Williams
Salt Lake City
Young Wife Dies in Antiquity. Mrs Mary Sayre Buried
Mary F. Sayre 31 wife of Leo Sayre died Friday night at the Antiquity home due to heart disease. She is survived by husband one child and her mother Mrs Castine Reiber. Funeral services set for this afternoon at the Antiquity Church with burial in Plants Cemetery
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Leo Sayre
Plants
Pomeroy
Mary F. Sayre
Sayre
Antiquity
Castine Reiber
Take Falls Excursion from Middleport
A group of young people from Middleport including Misses Ruby Byers Maxine Harrah Garnet Burchett Mayme Covert Judson White Wayland Covert Robert Harrah and Junior Diton visited Niagara Falls at the end of the week on a local excursion.
Byrne Named Traffic Counter For State Highway Work
Leo J. Byrne former Pomeroy councilman and influential Democrat now living in Jackson has been appointed to the highway department as a traffic counter. He travels to points to record vehicle counts day and night in shifts, working in pairs.
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Pomeroy
Jackson
Leo J. Byrne
Highway Department
Letart Truckers Sell Early Produce In Season
Roy Donahew of East Letart reports selling a load of truck produce in town at prices above Columbus market. Columbus prices for that Saturday listed new potatoes 6% to Tic per bushel, cabbage 1-2 to 1e per pound, and 20 pound tomato sacks 40c. Letart growers favor a new tomato called Break of Day noted for brightness, vigor, and yield aided by government seed. Fleet auto truck shipments head nightly to Columbus and other cities.
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Pomeroy
Roy Donahew
East Letart
Columbus
U. S
Letart
Pittsburgh
Huntington
Charleston
Logan
W. V
Burdette
County Board Meets as Wagner Yields to Chapman in Meigs
Meigs County Board of Education holds a regular meeting at the courthouse. County Superintendent Wagner’s regime winds up ahead of Dr. Chapman, newly elected county superintendent from Rutland, who will take duties August 1. Middleport and Pomeroy districts remain independent from county affairs. A near full corps of teachers for county schools is reported selected.
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Meigs County
Athens County
Dulit
John N. Hayman
8. F. Smith
Hayman
Rootsirt Griffith
Syracuse
Spence Stour
Chester
Rott. Dyke
Minersville
T. H. Davia
Pomeroy
King John
Middleport Line
Meigs
Middleport
Attorneys Weigh Using Karr Bribe Money To Paint Court
In Pomeroy a three way justice court dispute over 250 from the Karr bribery case centers on who should hold the money. Commissioner Karr Detective McCleary and Charles Ebersbach claim custody from the former court stenographer Miss Ebersbach. A August hearing is planned after attorney E W Peoples returns from Canada.
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Karr
Pomeroy
Justice Court
McCleary
Columbus
Charles Ebersbach
Iby Ebersbach
Helpful Hints Chic and Practical Undies for Housedresses
Undergarment guidance shows how to sew practical chic underwear for housedresses. It covers a bra design especially for larger sizes and suggests options like bra and stepins or shorts, plus a one piece combination. Instructions reference figures for cutting pieces and sizing.
How to Sew a Brassiere and Matching Housedress Lingerie
Detailed instructions describe shaping darts and gathers for a brassiere and how to sew seams, including a French seam, binding with bias tape, and optional uplift bands. It covers attaching straps, hooks and eyes, elastic sections, and combining bra, shorts, and chemise into one all-in-one garment, plus notes on fit and finishing interiors.
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Bressiere
Harris visits Columbus roommate at Ohio State University
Gordon K Harris traveled to Columbus for a few days to visit a roommate from the past year at Ohio State University who is in the city for a week. Mr and Mrs J W Kincaid and their children were in Louisville over the weekend with the former's sister and family. Mrs Ray Farmer and her mother stayed in Columbus for a week at the home of Edith Russell's granddaughter Mrs Gordon Gardner and family. Edith Russell remains seriously ill.
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O. B. Stout
Ax Mere C. W. Clark
Loci Dwtes
Columbus
Setaréey
Ect
Moe W. M
Eughter
Columbis E. Wes
Scnith
Mee
MC. Ho
Sires Smeith
J. A. Best
C. Wars
Dorces Society of the Baptist Cauteh
Leonard
South Fifth Avenue
Hooker Street
Charlotte Barnell
Foreign Missiomary Society of
the Heath
Lpecilie
Hoy Lecas
Middleport
Will Reynolds
Max Roller
Lifth Avenue
Rochester
Beri Lama
Jean
Alice Louise
HE. Hoagland
Grace Sauvage
Peter Stace
Charles McMaster
Phil Stace
Winona
W. Va
J. W. Byers
Dc. W. Ramsey
R. N. Barnes
A. M. White
Clair McHaffree
Douglas
James Dunn
Gravel Hill
Sisson
James
Hope Mount
Terra Alta
Gibbs
Portsmouth
Ingies
North Fourth Avenue
Gordon K. Harris
Ohio State University
J. W. Kincaid
Louisville, Ky
Ray Farmer
Gordon Gardner
Man Denies Breaking Into Chauncey Mayor Office
Chauncey July 2 Four cases heard in Mayor W D Hines court Lizzie Pickett pleaded guilty to intoxication fined 30 dollars and costs Bert Warstoe pleaded not guilty to breaking into the mayor s office at the city jail building Saturday night and bound over to court in 1000 cash Ira Sollards and his wife pleaded guilty to disturbing the peace with fines and costs All four were jailed if fines not paid Arrests were by Marshal Burke Witham.
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Chauncey
W. D. Hines
Lizzie Pickett
Bert Warstoe
Hines
Ira Sollards
Marshal Burke Witham
Road Worker Hurt In Rock Crush Near Millfield
A highway worker, William Stump of Carbondale, suffered a badly lacerated right cheek Saturday when a rock being crushed for widening the highway project struck him. He received stitches at a local physician’s office. Bonnie Jean Hughes, 7, of Millfield, sustained a deep cut to a leg from a broken jar near her home and also required stitches after being treated locally. Mrs Edward Minister will host the Loyal Woman's Bible Class of Chauncey Church of Christ at her Ellis Avenue home Wednesday afternoon with Mrs Floyd Nye as chairperson and Mrs Neil Helse as program leader.
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Chauncey
William Stump
Carbondale
Millfield
Bonnie Jean Hughes
William Hughes
Edward Minister
Chauncey Church of Christ
Ellis Avenue
Floyd Nye
Neil Helse
Entitled Millfield Ladies Dined at Murray City Home
Mrs Elizab eth Robinett Mrs Clarence Sanders Mrs James FR Wade Mrs Daniel Fulton and Mrs Herman Theisen Jr all of Millfield were entertained at dinner Friday in the home of Mrs William Snedden in Murray City. The Sneddens formerly resided in Millfield.
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Chauncey
Elizabeth Robinett
Clarence Sanders
James FR. Wade
Daniel Fulton
Herman Theisen, Jr
Millfield
William Snedden
Murray City
Sneddens
Chauncey Tops Millfield 7 to 3 In Close Sunday Game
Chauncey defeated Millfield 7 to 3 at Chauncey field in a close contest. Haddox starred for Chauncey with a single double and triple in four at bats as the team scored five runs in the seventh inning to pull away.
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Raily
Chauncey
Chauncey Field
Millfield
Haddox
Doluzouvge
Russell
Herman Theisen
Crip Schoonover
Millfield Church Bible School Reports 62 Attendance
Millfield Church of Christ Bible School reported 62 attenders at Sunday morning service. Mrs Edward Wade accompanied on piano with Mrs Mabel Smith and Betty Heffkin each contributing piano solos.
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Chauncey
Millfield Church of Christ Bible School
Edward Wade
Mabel Smith
Betty Heffkin
Golfer Pete McDaniel Sustains Hand Injury
Chauncey local golfer H O Pete McDaniel of Millfield injured his left hand Sunday while playing golf.
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Chauncey
H. O
Pete” McDaniel
Millfield
Gunfire Rakes Yacht Off Lake Michigan Injuring Woman
A mysterious machine gun attack on a yacht about five miles north of Waukegan injures Rosa Peterson, 23, and imperils 19 others aboard. The hull was riddled as the vessel, with about twenty people, struggled to reach port after being fired upon late last night on Lake Michigan.
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Waukegan
U.p
Lake Michigan
Rosa Peterson
Here
Quake Recorded Near Georgetown University
A moderate earthquake was recorded today by the Georgetown University seismograph. The quake is estimated to have occurred about 2,200 miles southwest of Washington, possibly affecting the west coast region of Mexico.
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Washington
Georgetown University Sesamograph
Mexico
Main Street Brick Removal Is Complete at Glouster
Glouster July 25 work on Route 13 improvements has finished removing the old brick paving on Main Street. Contractors expect to begin taking up brick on South High Street next. Urbancrest curb work is nearly done while Braun Street remains open to detours via Urbancrest due to water shortages.
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Glouster
Main Street
Route 13
South High Street
Urbancrest
Corning-Glouster
Braun Street
HM Street
Buckingham
Sunday Creek
Oregon Move Takes Jacksonville Families West
David Cox and family along with the Lent and Leasure clans are moving from Jacksonville to Schofield Oregon. They purchased 40 acre tracts and begin building homes. One house required felling a 150 foot tree for its site. Tim Leasure, son of the Leasures, is a former Jacksonville resident living nearby.
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Tablish
Glouster
David Cox
Ben Lent
Madison Leasure
Pat Leasure
Jacksonville
Oregon
Cox
Lentesch
Schofield
Local Families Spend Weekend Visits. Tragic Accident Claims Life
Mr and Mrs Cecil Dew and children visited Mrs Dew s parents Mr and Mrs Grant Post with Mona Gowen and Dona Mae remaining longer. Donald McDonald of Columbus stayed two weeks with his grandmother. Forrest Dennis and son Glenn of Hemlock visited Mrs Dennis mother Eva Ivers and Donald joined them for a visit. Cora and Donald Williams visited sister Mrs Mary Post. Faye Ivers and two children Ellen and Max spent Wednesday evening at Foutys near Hartleyville. Henry Ryans grandson Junior King of Corning was killed when a bale of hay fell on him Tuesday.
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Cecil Dew
Faye Ivers
Ellen
Max
Foutys
Hartleyville
Henry Ryan
Junior King of
Repair of blast damage to Dr. Crawford office
Damage to the outside of Dr. A J Crawford's office building from a dynamite blast on the roof Friday night has been repaired. Siding at the rear and the damaged roof section have been replaced.
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Glouster
A. J. Crawford
Chauncey Jacksonville Road Work Near Finish
Relief work on the state road between Jacksonville and Chauncey will be completed this week. Mayor W. D. Hines says widening and quarry-supplied stone have employed hundreds of county men across three shifts weekly.
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Glouster
Jacksonville
Chauncey
W. D. Hines
County Relief Committee
Trimble
Carpenter-Chicister Team Clinches League Title
By winning the second of three scheduled games, the Carpenter-Chicister team claimed the Hocking Union League title without playing the third contest. They beat the Hocking Grange 11 to 9 at Grange Grounds Falls Township. on Tuesday they won 8 to 6. League officials scheduled a meeting to plan the second half and discuss converting to regulation baseball, including drafting a schedule.
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Logan
Carpenter-Chicister
Necessi
Hocking Grange
Grange
Falls Township
Carpenter Hardware
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Rockridge
A. Z. Junkermas
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