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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1927

Page

2

Prosecutor Interrogates Mrs Krauss Over Four Years

Prosecutor Pepples and companion Ray Clifton visited Marysville to interview Mrs Susan Krauss at the Women's Reformatory. She spoke for three hours without notes, detailing loans from 1909 to 1922 and asserting ways funds were used, while prosecutors seek full restitution and oppose releasing Krauss before further review.

D. H. Peoples Ray Clifton Marysville Susan Krauss Women’s Reformatory Pepples Peoples Krauss Franklin Franklin Ofnfirmary, the Prosecutor Declared. the Transcript of the Atenitw Napa Columbus Clemency Board Sh& Parcla Herauss Ste Pees Peenies Mire Krauss Mars Qis Hans P Val- Teg Ferauss Prsen

Old Commencement Program Shows 19 Graduated at O. U.

POMEROY June 4 An old invitation for the commencement exercises at Ohio university at Athens shows that 19 graduates that year include Zella Foster of Pomeroy Lane Miller of Lansdowne among others. Seventeen seniors are listed from Meigs county with names such as Edgar Gilmore and Constance Truesell Long.

Pomeroy Ohio University Athens Ninteen Mees Eainty Zella Foster Pome Blin Comvrerre Tiston Fultz Sanddleport Bo Henry Beaver Racine Roth Drake Middleport Constance Truesell Long Kot Tom

Lyman Funeral Arrangements In Meigs County

POMEROY June 4 The funeral service for James M Lyman will be held today at 3 o clock at the late residence on Main Street conducted by Rev F O Weed with burial in Beech Grove cemetery Comrades who attended Memorial Day services will provide transportation from 1 o clock A telephone call to Mr Ewing will summon a car Lyman the last surviving member of Co B 787th Ohio Infantry in Meigs county was a longtime county official and public servant with a keen mind despite two weeks of illness.

Meigs County Ohio Infantry Laway C A Hartley Fic Corr

15 000 Poppies Pomed By American Legion Auxiliary

The American Legion Auxiliary reports a campaign with 15 000 wax-poppied wreaths prepared for Memorial Day. They will be laid on graves of World War I soldiers in Fracimé, Harrisonville, Letart, Portland, and Pomeroy.

American Legion Auxiliary Memorial Auxiliary Fracimé Harrisonville Letart Portland Pomeroy

POMEROY HONORS SEVENTY YEARS OF MARRIAGE

June 4 marks seventy years since Captain Thomas Alexander settled in Le tart town. His son Alexander was born on the Alexander farm and grew up on the home place. Alexander married Kate Tinney, daughter of the local minister, and they still live on the farm as they near their golden wedding anniversary.

Pomeroy Alevander Letart Yealls Alexander Thomas Alevander Letart Towo Fup Kate Tinney

Hocking Potato Club Elects Officers

The Hocking Potato Club met at racer Charles Tate’s home and elected officers James S Tahnam secretary Harrison Lovey, Johnny Losee, and Paul Darnell as leaders. All members have their potatoes planted and plan to meet again Thursday.

Hocking Charles Tate Bore James S T.ahnam Harrison Lovey Johnny Losee Paul Darnell Thelub

Flooded homes and streets in Pomeroy after heavy rain

Prolonged downpour overwhelmed Sugar Run and Naylors Run sewer systems flooding basements and streets. Mulberry Avenue near Ebersbachs' area filled to several feet. Genheimer home saw three feet of water on first floor. Naylor's Run slaughterhouse flooded. gardens across bottom lands ruined. cloudburst likely contributed. Pomeroy brief mentions police Chief Dana Roush returning home with family after auto wreck near Logan.

Pomeroy Sugar Run Naylors Run Mulberry Avenue Union Avenue Ebersbachs' Leas Genheimer Meter Slaughter Naylor's Run Dana Roush Logan

Local Society Notes And Birth Announcements

The item notes Ww. RR. Lehew of Pittsburgh visiting family in town and a daughter born to Mr. and Mrs Ralph Burson. George Owens Sr. travels to Newark for the summer work, with other brief society updates on members’ travels and family events.

Ors Charleston

Family with Ten Children Marry at Middleport Court House

Clifford Dewhurst 42 a miner from Pomeroy R D 3 married Genevieve Withee 87 of Middleport in a courthouse ceremony. The couple, now with ten children, had seven motherless children at prior marriage. Dewhurst’s children were reclaimed from the county home and brought home, making a large family for the area.

Middleport Clifford Dewhurst Pomeroy R. D Genevieve Withee Court House

Gasoline costs cut by mysterious device claim

An unsigned notice claims a sudden gasoline price drop benefiting American motorists. It touts a “mysterious little device” installed in minutes that will save millions. The message offers a free sample and seeks men to distribute with promised profits. contact Oliver at Milwaukee Wisconsin for details.

Oliver Winnebago St Milwaukee Wise

Smith Arrested on Delinquency Charge in Sand Ridge

Carl Smith of Sand Ridge was arrested yesterday on a Probate court warrant for contributing to the delinquency of a 14 year old girl. He furnished bond set at 500 dollars. A hearing is scheduled for June.

Sunnyside School Notes Celebrate Perfect Attendance

Sunnyside school lists students with perfect attendance for the year ending Friday across grades one to six. Names include Charles Wheaton Junior Wilson Margaret Smith Donna Lee Tom John Wandling Tred Wheaton Raymond Robinson Gerald Coen Homer Brown Anna Mas Dyar Hazel Kelley Robert Kong Alice Rardin Leona Rowland Bully Turner Marjorie Wheaton Paul Ayers Lloyd Kelley Tom Quidor Charles Smith Howard Baughman Dwight Dunran Joe Gill Arthur Henderson Gerald Jenkinson Darrel Tom Helen Gibson Mary Florence Hedges Ferne Rowland Carolyn Fulter Rath Huggins Eudora Tucker and others. several students missed only one half day or one day.

Follouing Sunnyside Charles Wheaton Junior Wilson Margaret Smith Donna Lee Tom John Wandling Tred Wheaton Raymond Robinson Gerald Coen jHomer Brown Anna Mas Dyar Hazel Kelley Robert Kong Alice Rardin Leona Rowland Bully Turner Marjorie Wheaton Paul Ayers Lloyd Kelley Tom Quidor Charles ‘Smith Howard Baughman Dwight Dunran Joe Gill Arthur Henderson Gerald Jenkinson Darrel Tom Helen Gibson Mary Florence Hedges Ferne Rowland Carolyn Fulter Rath Huggins Eudora Tucker Mary Kathryn Sherrard Raymond Gibson Betty Fink Katherine Smith Willaim Whaley Doethy Ann Schilling Roger Welsh Thelma Jones Robert Bingman William Brown Claire Pierce Evelyn Ruston John Gibson Virginia Schuler Clara Woods Robert Dvar Robert Quidor Mary Anna Schuler Ale Wolfe Merwin Mansfield Willard McGrath

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