Reva Snowden Sues Flour Co for 5000 Damages
Mrs. Reva Snowden of Rutland files a 5000 damage suit in Pomeroy against Harry P. Smith and I. B. Weed doing business as Sugar Run Flour Mill Co. alleging a truck struck her husband’s speeding car on Route 124 near the John Bradford residence August 20 1928, causing severe injuries to Mrs. Snowden. The suit accuses the truck driver of reckless careless operation.
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Pomeroy
Reva Snowden
Rutland
Harry P. Smith
I. B. Weed
Sugar Run
John Bradford
Rutlenden
Mrs Junita Miller Sues for Divorce Over Cruelty
Pomeroy June 5. Mrs Junita Miller files for divorce and child custody against Ronald Miller claiming extreme cruelty and abuse. She says they married December 26, 1925 in Steubenville and that on April 2, 1929 he threatened to shoot her and has struck her and insulted her in the past. She seeks alimony and custody of their 14 month old child.
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Pomeroy
Junita Miller
Ronald Miller
Eir
Steubenville
Miss Alpha Somerville Hosts Sunday School Class
Middleport on June 5 reports Miss Alpha Somerville entertained girls from her Sunday School class from 4 to 5 pm. The class roll includes Sybil McCoy Mary Eunice Hennessy Clara Louise Smith Mary Jane Scott and Ruth Maxine Ebersdach. Light refreshments were served.
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Middleport
Alpha Somerville
Sybil McCoy
Mary Eunice Hennnessy
Clara Louise Smith
Mary Jane Scott
Ruth Maxine Ebers- Dach
Mrs Burkett and Ruth Burkett to Basin Wyoming trip
Mrs Jacob Burkett and her daughter Ruth left on the New York Central train for Basin Wyoming to visit Mr and Mrs C Brown. They will stop in Chicago and Denver and may visit California before returning. They expect to be gone about two months.
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Middleport
Jacob Burkett
Ruth
New York Central
Basin
Wyo
Brown
Chicago
Denver
Mrs DeVinney Ill In Cuyahoga Falls Stroke
Mrs DeVinney III Middleport and family arrived after midnight Monday from Cuyahoga Falls due to the serious illness of Mrs W J DeVinney who suffered a stroke Monday morning. She is elderly and her family is greatly concerned about her recovery and other children have been notified.
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Devinney III
Middleport
G .F. Reynolds
Charles Ludwig
Crei Reynolds
Cuyahoxs Falle
W. J. DeVinney
Robert Larsen
Letart Township
Wilkie
Great Head
Wheeler
Sayre
New Brighton
Robert, Jr
Rochester
Loretta Franz
Mt. Carmel Hospital
Pomeroy
Local Residents Listed on Week of Social Visits
MIDDPLEPORT notes show Mr. and Mrs. J Br Downing left for Marneth Springs for a couple of weeks. Mrs. G H Lasher visited Rutland relatives and Dr and Mrs W E Stansbury hosted guests. Several others journeyed to Columbus Athens and Cincinnati for visits and business as Mrs. Dea Hayes improves at home.
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Middpleport
J. BR. Downing
Marneth Springs
G. H. Lasher
Rutland
W. FE. Stansbury
FE. KR Lama
Jean
Columbus
H. Hoagland
Grace Sau
E. J. Grimes
Charleston
Misa Naomi Owens
Carl Glivnore
Bucyrus
W. FE. Bryan
Athens
Washington
Nora
Vesta Metley
RR M Howell
Morgan
Fay F. Gardner
Turtle Creek
Red I Gardner
Cincinnati
J. L. Manuel
Akron
Jambert
Racine
Dea Hayes
New Umpire Ed McLaughlin Wins Support In Debut Weeks
Ed McLaughlin, a new National League umpire with previous Southern League experience, pleases players and fans during the early weeks of the season.
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Ed McLaughlin
Cadet Jark Aims for Better Discus Throw at Drake Relays
Army cadet Carl Jark hopes to surpass his 155 feet 3 inch discus heave at the Drake Relays. The reported distance surpassed the listed world record, fueling expectations for a new mark.
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Carl Jark
Seven Pomeroy High School boys start westward on foot
Seven boys from Pomeroy High School set out on foot toward the western harvest. Six travel in pairs, one alone with parental consent. Five are graduates, two are juniors. They head toward Indianapolis first, then aim for California with hopes of harvesting crops and reaching Canada at fall’s end.
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Pomeroy
Pomeroy High School
Harold Tiselstein
Delbert Miselstein
Delbert Rice
Harry Rice
Indianapolis
Harry Bennett
Rice
Bennetts
Grant Roberts
Cora Ww. Loberta
Ralph Welker
Delbert Welker
Four arraigned in local court in Pompengy
In Pompengy on June 5 a grand jury indicted four defendants. Wayne Gorrel pleaded not guilty to larceny and concealing stolen goods and posted bonds of 590 each. Fern Varley failed to post 600 bond after pleading not guilty to abandoning a child. Lawson and Clark faced burglary, larceny and abandoning an illegitimate child. Lawson not posting 1000 bond and Clark pleading guilty receiving 1 to 3 years at the Ohio Penitentiary.
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Pompengy
Wayne Gorrel
Tie
Fern Varley
Lawson
Busy Dee Close to Meet at Mrs Davis Home
Middleport reports the Busy Dee Close of the Baptist Church will convene Thursday evening at the home of Mrs. L. Ob. Davis and Mrs. Joe Wilson host the gathering.
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Middleport
Dee
Council Meeting in Middleport Discusses Gas Price
Middleport council met in regular session chaired by Harvey with Fults present and all members except Beeson and Mossman. Bills for the month were ordered paid and several subjects discussed including a noticeable gas price decrease noted by the council. The major item planned to be discussed at the next meeting.
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Middleport
Woodus
Maser Harvey
Clerk Fults
Hbs Derek
Beeson
Mossman
Middleport Connell
Nurses See State Board Exam In Columbus Trip
Errett Russell and four Holavr Hoepiml graduates left for Columbus to take the state board exam for trained nurses. Miss Naomi Owens will join them to take the test, which may take three or four sessions. If successful they can practice as nurses in any state.
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Middlepoort
Tne
Errett Russell
Holavr Hoepiml
Columbus
State Board
Naomi Owens
Resignations of Iowa figures Linked to Alumni Feud
Recent resignations of Paul Belting athletic director and Sam Barry basketball coach appear tied to internal University of Iowa alumni conflicts. The disclosures suggest alumni tensions influenced leadership changes at the school.
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Paul Belting
Sam Barry
University of Iowa
Alurani
Brooklyn rookie John Frederick Sees Baseball As Life
John Frederick, a Brooklyn rookie outfielder, believes baseball offers more to the young man than any other profession. He cites opportunities and growth through the sport.
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John Frederick
Brooklyn
Baalmann’s Gas Tablets Promised Relief
An old advertisement touts Baalmann’s Gas Tablets as a permanent fix for stomach gas and discomfort. It claims relief from gas pressure, heart palpitations, drowsiness after meals, and cold limbs, urging readers to buy the genuine Yellow package at Cline Pharmacy.
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Baalmann
Cline Pharmacy
Double Doses Two Men Arrested And Then Sued By Wives
In Pomeroy on June 5, two men faced legal trouble as police jailed Jern Porley on non support charges and his wife filed for divorce. Keonald Miller, a Thomas Vors man, likewise entered town and ended up in jail after being served divorce papers.
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Pomeroy
Jern Porley
Theust
Willock
Keonald Miller
Thomas Vors
Burris
Railroad Plans Big Excursion at Middleport
Middleport June 6 The New York Central Athletic Association of Hudson is sponsoring a moving and excursion on the Ohio River aboard the Steamer Washington on Saturday June 8. Athletic associations from Charleston West Virginia Columbus Ohio and Bucyrus Ohio join. Special trains run from Mtous and Bucyrus. expected 500 to 600 outsiders. Guests include a mother of NYCRailroad officials W S Baker and Col HM Taylor. A ball game at Pythian Park Middleport at 1 pm Hobson vs Bucyrus. Steamer Washington departs Middleport 4:30 pm then Pomeroy 5:00 pm return to Middleport 6:00 pm and Pomeroy 8:30 pm arrives back Middleport 11:00 pm Pomeroy 11:80 pm. One ticket covers both trips open to the public and NYC employees.
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Middledport
New York Central Athletic Assortion
Hlubson
Olia
Washington
Hletic Associations
Charleston
W. Va
Columbus
Ohio
Bucyrus
Mtous
New York Central Railroad
W. 8. Baker
New York City
Col
HM. W. Taylor
New York Central System
York City
Ohio Central Lines
Pythian Park
Mid- Heport
Hobson and
Middleport
Pomeroy
Bo Tu
New York Central
Betzing and Rice Apply for Marriage License in Chester
Roy C Betzing 24 a gasoline station tender and Audry M Rice 18 of Chester obtained a marriage license for Monday evening attended by Judge J B Carlton Probate Court and Harvey French juvenile officers at a Gallipolis child welfare conference noted.
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Roy c. Betzing
Chester
Audry M. Rice
J. B. Carlton
Harvey French
Gallipolis
Jioward Johnston Place
Jeedinge Creek
Louis Kane
Columbus
Freda Bailey
Vomeroy
Party for Boys in Middleport Before Summer Departures
Mrs. J. M. Stevens hosted a Sunday dinner party in Middleport honoring James Sisson and Lewis G. Johnson. Attending were Russell Mills Jon Mitch Tom Itiley Jr Gordon Harris Hugh McCoy and James Russell. Sisson leaves for Charleston and Johnson heads to Huntington with his family for the summer.
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Middleport
J. M. Stevens
James Sisson
Lewis G. Johnson
Russell Mills
Jon Mitch
Tom Itiley Jr
Gordon Harris
Hugh McCoy
James Russell
Charleston
Lewis Johnson
Huntington
Stout to Talk to Mining Class in Glouster
Glouster June 6 State Geologist Wilbur Stout of Columbus will speak on coal and clay formations to the mining class at the high school tonight at 7. His talk, open to the public, is expected to draw interest from residents and students alike.
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Glouster
Wilbur Stout
Columbus
East Side School Pupils Grow Garden And Learn Foods
Local children at East Side School cultivate four to five plots with lettuce radishes cosmos nasturtiums and morning glories and share bread and butter lettuce sandwiches. First graders stage a modeled store with clay fruit and goods while fifth graders finish a modern furnished model house reflecting classroom projects.
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Maury
Mary
East Side
Barten
Driver fined after intoxicated car incident near Glouster
Harry W Kinder of Trimble pleaded guilty to driving while intoxicated and received a $100 fine plus $5 for intoxication. Two women jumped from his car as it neared Glouster injuring one passenger. Kinder was jailed in Athens for about 244 months and faced additional charges.
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Glouster
Harry W Kinder
Trimble
Athens
Marshal Jonas
Kinder
John Lisnagle
Eisnagie
Main Street
Johnson
Front Street
Arrest of Charles Tucker on bad check charge in Glouster
Marshal Matthews of New Straitsville asked for Tucker's arrest. Constable Tom Blower captured Tucker in Glouster after a $200 check to a New Straitsville man bounced. Tucker, signed as cash, fled to Glouster before being turned over to Perry County authorities. A Master Mason degree session at Giouster Lodge No. 607 is set for tonight with refreshments and visiting Masons welcome.
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Glouster
Marshal Matthews
New Straitaville
Charles Tucker
Tom Blower
Perry County
Tucker
Straitsville
Giouster Lodge
Miss Emma Jauchius Undergoes Double Mastoid Operation
Miss Emma Jauchius of Glouster underwent a double mastoid operation at Grant Hospital in Columbus Tuesday morning. She had previously undergone a tonsil operation last week in hopes of relief, but no improvement followed.
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Glouster
Emma Jauchius
Grant Hospital
Columbus
Jauchius
Memorial at Bates Tennessee Murder Trial for Leva Cofer
Leva Cofer of Georgetown stands trial in Tennessee for allegedly beating Lee Atchley to death with a wagon spoke after he reportedly attempted to embrace her. Cofer, held on 10000 bond, says the blow did not cause the death. Memorial services are planned at Bates Church following the incident near Atchley’s Bates store on Sunday afternoon.
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Tennessee
Marshal Henry Williams Seeks Re nomination in Glouster
A petition will be filed Thursday by Marshal Henry Williams of Glouster to seek re nomination as marshal on the Democratic ticket for the August primary. The move was announced Tuesday and was signed by Dr. W. A. Pride R. Webber Dr. C. A. Pride Joseph Richards Sr W. A. Craft and C. G. Lundsford among others.
Books Open for Collection of Taxes in Athens County
Taxes are now open for collection in Athens County. The county treasurer's office announced the books will stay open until July 20. Taxpayers are urged to pay early to avoid late rush. Outside Athens collection dates will be announced soon. Office hours in the Athens County Court House are weekdays 8 to 12:30 and 1 to 4, with Saturdays 8 to 9.30.
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Athens County
Athens
Athens County Court House
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