Death by own action verdict in Toledo fireman case
Jackson county court returned a verdict that Isaac Romine died by his own action after an inquest following his death at his mother’s home in Jackson. Romine, a Toledo fire department member, was killed by a shotgun blast. witnesses indicated he left Toledo to visit his mother but died at Jackson. Funeral services were held in Pomeroy with station members in attendance.
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Pomeroy
Isaac Romine
Mercy Christian Church
Ral
Beech Grove Cemeery
Romine
Toledo
Jackson
Jackson County Bis&orower
Eajohn W. Smith
Pomeroy Club Plans Shoot at Portsmouth
A number of members of the Pomeroy club plan to attend a shoot at Portsmouth on August 5.
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Pomeroy
Pomeroy Club
Portsmouth
Durst family plans northern visit by car this month
July 27 message says MA and Mrs. Ernest Durst with children travel by motor to visit the uncle at Tucker inn in Pomeroy. They will then go to Fort Wayne to see George Maxwell, brother of Mrs Maxwell, and will be accompanied home by Mrs. Ella Maxwell and Majofie Maxwell.
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Pomeroy
Ma&a
Ernest Durst
Tuckerinn
Tuckerington
Fort Wayne
Ind
George Maxwell
Ella Maxwell
Majofie Maxwell
Pomeroy Fire Causes Brief Alarm at Gallin Home
A small blaze at Claude Gallin’s basement in Pomeroy sparked a noon alarm when Mrs. Gallin spilled gasoline while washing. The fire reached a hot plate but was quickly extinguished with only slight damage. Also in Middleport, George B. Strader of Indian Oil and Refining Co. was transferred to the Spencer W. Vze. territory after a period here.
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Pomeroy
Claude Gallin
Middleport
George B. Strader
Indian Oil and Refining Company
Spencer W. Vze
Mr. Strader
Twins from Lorain visit Pomeroy after thirty years
Will Reuter and his twin brother are visiting Pomeroy with relatives. They once lived in Pomeroy and are seeing the town again for the first time in about thirty years.
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Pomeroy
Will Reuter
Lorain
Pomeroy Bend Briefs Update Local Visits
Greensburg resident Fred Bauchman visits with Henry Massar from Monkey Run. Fred School and Leraina of Cincinnati visit with friends. George McQuigg and family return from Columbus after meeting Dr. C E Downie and Agnes. Charlotte Bartells stays with relatives in Glouster. Mrs Carl Schaefer and children visit Columbus with Mrs Kuhns. Mildred Smith returns from Philadelphia. John Roberts family back to Pittsburgh after visiting Mason City. Dele Edwards family heads to East Liverpool after a local trip.
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Pomeroy Bend
Fred Bauchman
Greensburg
Henry Massar
Monkey Run
Fred School
Leraina
Cincinnati
George McQuigg
Columbus
C. E. Downie
Agnes
Charlotte Bartells
Glouster
Carl Schaefer
Pythia Sisters Honor Birthdays in Pleasant View
At Pleasant View Temple Pythian Sisters the anniversaries for members with July and August birthdays will be honored at tonight's regular meeting. Degree staff practice is requested, and during social hour ice cream and home made cake will be served. Mr and Mrs R C West of Hocking and Ada West’s return from Pomeroy and Middleport are noted.
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Chauncey
Pleasant View Temple Pythian Sisters
Juy
Loyal Woman's Society Meeting At First Christian Chauncey
Mrs John Brewer hosts the Loyal Woman's society of the First Christian church on Wednesday afternoon with a business session led by Mrs Guy Brookins followed by a program led by Mrs E C Wharton and a social hour. A good attendance is desired. Chauncey July 27. Mr and Mrs Charles Wood and family and Miss Alph Russell of Athens and Mr and Mrs Ben Fielder and family of Chauncey motored to Crystal Springs for a Sunday picnic.
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Chauncey
John Brewer
High Street
Loyal Woman's Society of the First Christian Church
Guy Brookins
E. C. Wharton
Charles Wood
Alph Russell
Athens
Ben Fielder
Crystal Springs
Birth of John Allen Shaner in Millfield from Mrs John Shaner
Mrs John Shaner of Millfield announces the birth of a four and a half pound son at their home Sunday. The baby is named John Allen. The mother is formerly Miss Jesse Waymer of near Chauncey.
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Chauncey
John Shaner
Millfield
John Allen
Jesse Waymer
Near
Families Enjoy Picnic at Buckeye Lake
Mrs Edward Fonty and family and Mrs John E Smith and daughters spent a day in the city with an outing and picnic dinner at Buckeye Lake on Sunday.
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Chauncey
Edward Fonty
John E. Smith
Buckeye Lake
Weekley Baby Born in Oak Florida
Mrs. Lester A Weekly announces the birth of an eight pound son Lester Atmer Weekley Jr at their Oak Florida home. He is a grandson of Mr and Mrs E A Weekley of Chauncey.
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Chauncey
Lester A. Weekly
Oak, Florida
Lester Atmer Weekley
E. A. Weekley
Surprise Birthday Honored by Garfield Grimes Family
Garfield Grimes and daughter Mrs. Allen Riley Jr planned a Sunday evening surprise for Mrs. Grimes at their Converse Street home in July. Ice cream and cake were served to guests including Herman Theisen senior and junior from Millfield, John Cowan and family from Sugar Creek, and W D Hines among others.
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Chauncey
Garfield Grimes
Allen Riley, Jr
Converse Street
John Ley
Allen Kiley, Jr
Billy Allen
Garfield
Lancaster Visit by Harvey Family and Mrs Nile Dew
Noah Harvey and his daughters Hazel Frances and Mary Helen and Mrs Nile Dew with son William and daughter Louise of this city are in Lancaster visiting relatives.
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Lancaster
Chauncey
Noah Harvey
Hazel
Frances
Mary Helen
Nile Dew
William
Louise
Mrs West and son Willis Visit Vinton County Relatives
Mrs B A West and her son Willis are visiting relatives in Vinton County. The West family of Hocking were Sunday guests of Mr and Mrs Henry Hennessy of Middleport Montray West and Mrs Mary Bartens of Pomeroy attended.
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A. West
Willis
Vinton County
Hocking
Henry Hennessy
Middleport
Montray West
Mary Bartens
Pomeror
Local residents share visits across Ohio towns
Mr. and Mrs. George Wines and two sons of New Straitsville and Mrs. Hazel Osey with Miss Mabel Linton of Nelsonville visited the area. The Plains hosted Mrs. Harry Lyons from Betsy Lane Ky for a few weeks. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Fred Linscott of near Athens and Carl Harmon of Athens with Frank Cook. Bob Hawk of Athens visited Hubert McDonald this week. Mr. and Mrs. 8S. G. Nichols and Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Nichols spent Sunday in Gallipolis.
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George Wines
New Straitsville
Hazel Osey
Mabel Linton
Nelsonville
R. E. McClain
Harry Lyons
Betsy Lane
the Plains
Fred Linscott
Near Athens
Floyd Linscott
Carl Harmon
Athens
Frank Cook
Bob Hawk
Hubert McDonald
G. Nichols
W. C. Nichols
Gallipolis
Ohio
Social Guests Attend Sunday at The Plains Home
Mrs John Leonard hosted visitors including Mr and Mrs Lon Leonard of Logan and Mrs William Burdette with Ruth of Columbus along with Mrs Jane Calhoun of Middletown Ohio Mr and Mrs Fred Slater of Betsy Lane Ky Mrs Mont Mills and two daughters of California Pa Robert Hull of Austin Texas Mr Pierce of Logan and Mr Richard Calhoun and Mr Robert Graves with Mrs Calhoun of The Plains.
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Chauncey
John Leonard
the Plains
Lon Leonard
Logan
William Burdette
Ruth
Columbus
Jane Calhoun
Middletown
Ohio
Fred Slater
Betsy Lane
Mont Mills
California
Robert Hull
Austin
Texas
Pierce
Richard Calhoun
Robert Graves
Social Notes From Chauncey And Glouster Area
Miss Thelma Davis hosted by Miss Nellie Eby in Glouster over the weekend. Mrs. C A Schoonover returned to Chauncey from Pontiac Michigan after visiting Mr and Mrs Fred Russell. Guy H Gardner came back to Chauncey from Dayton Ohio. Miss Reena Shafer visits Columbus for a week at Forest Spears home. J and J Stone with son Clarence, workers in Columbus, spent Sunday in Chauncey. Mrs Walter Spears and daughter from Columbus spent the weekend with her Chauncey parents Mr and Mrs George Wilson west of town.
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Wilson
Norwalk
F. B. Williams
Thi Street
Oulse Burford
Marvin Webb
Erma Smith
John Leper
Canter's Cave
Thelma Davis
Nellie Eby
Glouster
C. A. Schoonover
Chauncey
Pontiac
Mich
Fred Russell
Guy H. Gardner
Dayton
Ohio
Reena Shafer
Columbus
Forest Spears
J. Stone
Clarence
Walter Spears
D Dughter
George Wilson West
Reverend Allen the log cabin pastor who never preached in a church
The article profiles Reverend Allen a relentless itinerant preacher and notary public who has conducted 500 plus marriages in lumber camps cabins and on mountain trails while farming teaching and supervising Floyd County schools He lives by two trades and even fights moonshining in a rugged Kentucky mountain district while remaining hospitable and devoted to his congregants.
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Kentucky
Allen
Floyd
Big Sandy
Reverend Allen
Grangers to Meet at Trimble in Athens County
Athens County Pomona grange will hold a special meeting at Trimble Saturday evening July 31. A brief business session will be followed by a literary program and conferring of the fifth degree. Lunch will be provided according to O. O. Bryson, master.
Ruth Buckley Passes Bar Exam In London
Hon. Ruth Burton Buckley daughter of Lord Wrenbury has passed her bar examination in London signaling a notable achievement for a peer’s child within the legal profession.
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London
Ruth Burton Buckley
Lord Wrenbury
Anti foreign feeling grows in Paris over US debt plan
In Paris on July 27 anti American sentiment rises as posters urge mass meetings to protest the United States. They accuse the US of seeking to force France into a debt agreement seen as a seventy year financial vassalage while Paris hovers near ruin. Authorities suspect the Third Internationale behind the posters to sow trouble.
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Paris
C. P
United States
France
Third Internationale
Lady Astor Leaves England for Three Months
London July 27 Lady Astor the American born member of Parliament has disappeared from political and social life. A Times notice read she has left England for three months and no correspondence will be forwarded. UPI reports she is en route to the United States with her children but this is not confirmed.
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London
U.P
lLady Astor
The
Times
Lady Astor
England
United Press
United States
Chicago Nursery Planned for New Golf Course
Chicago plans a nursery for its newest golf course with the project due ready June 1, 1927. The facility will serve babies and balls, reflecting a lighthearted community feature in the city.
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Chicago
Ohio Transit Company Wins Columbus to Pomeroy Bus Permit
Columbus July 27 the Public Utilities Commission grants Ohio Transit Company permission to operate a Columbus to Pomeroy bus line. The ruling allows service under state transportation regulations and marks the launch of the new route.
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Columbus
Pomeroy
Ohio Transit Company
Public Utilities Commission
Widow of Mail Order King Dies in Chicago
Mrs. A. Montgomery Ward widow of Chicago pioneer mail order merchant and noted philanthropist dies in Chicago at nearly seventy caused by the week long heat wave.
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Chicago
A. Montgomery Ward
The Smock Pattern for Girls and Grown-Ups
The Smock offers a universal style with raglan sleeve and coat closing. Includes bloomers and comes in 4 sizes 4 6 8 10 years. A 6 year size needs 3 1 4 yards of 36 inch material plus 1 4 yard contrasting for facing. Pattern mailed for 15 cents.
Canton Sees Shift in Fight Against Underworld After Mellett Murder
Canton faces a tense reevaluation as reporters arrive and underworld figures are pressed to reveal themselves. No arrests yet, but a new atmosphere and stronger police action emerge, with the force reorganized from top to bottom as the hunt for Don Mellett’s killer intensifies.
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Mellett
Canton
Don Mellett
The
Canton News
Moone's Emerald Oil Promises Corn Relief or Money Back
Advertises Moone's Emerald Oil with a money back guarantee if it fails to remove corn pain within 24 hours. Claims deep penetration relieves soreness and bunion troubles and even swollen or varicose veins. Promoted as available from all druggists.
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Money Back
Moone
The Athens Messenger Ad Service Builds Friendships
The Athens Messenger notes how its classified ads help local商 merchants like C. C. Patton of Chauncey Ohio sell groceries and store equipment. It promotes its ad-taker lines in Athens 70 Nelsonville 412 Logan 6024 and Pomeroy 1113 for prompt results.
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C. C. Patton
Chauncey
Ohio
Patton
Athens
Nelsonville
Logan
Pomeroy
Writing at Fort Thomas 1926 citizens camp described
Second Lieutenant Harry V. Jonas of Trimble reports Athens county youths and many Southeastern Ohio attendees gain valuable training at the 1926 citizens military training camp at Fort Thomas Kentucky with profitable experiences this year.
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Harry V. Jonas
Trimble
Fort Thomas
Athens County
Ohio
The Tattletale Marks Camp News For Young Soldiers
Lieut Jonas enclos es in his letter The Tattletale newspaper of the camp, ed with matter of interest to the young soldiers.
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Athens County
Jonas
Bathtub Beauty Returns Home
Joyce Hawley, known for a horseless Lady Godiva role at Earl Carroll's bathtub party, was released from a Chicago psychopathic hospital. She has returned to her parents on Chicago's west side after an overdose of sleeping tablets earlier in the week.
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Chicago
Joyce Hawley
Lady Godiva
Earl Carroll
West Side
Joyce
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Elmer Reed
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