Officers Begin S Drive Against Dangers Here
Pomeroy June 9 arrest and conviction of four galden boys for killing song birds triggers a regional drive by mayors and officials against dangerous weapons used by children. Violators face fines from 1 to 25 dollars. three boys paid a total of 41 dollars including costs. two younger boys were released.
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Pomeroy
Galden
Middleport
Syracuse
Racine
Rutland
Justice Webster
Warden Clark
T Harley
F. Avon Boho
Thom
Malden
LeFever
Glouster
Werden Clark
Jai
Found Cigarettes Recovered Near Racine Poolroom
In Racine on June 9 a theft of 200 dollars worth of cigarets from Charlie Spencer's poolroom was solved as items were found in an old abandoned building near the post office by Henry Curtis while retrieving a hoe. Police suspect the thief planned moving the goods once it was safe to do so.
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Racine
Charley Spencer
Joe Petrel
Henry Curtis
Timing and Materials for Codling Moth Spray in June
Extension office advises spraying for codling moth this week during the first egg hatch period. Use liquid lime sulfur or lime sulfur with water to make 50 gallons, arsenate of lead 0.25 pounds, and 85-15 sulfur dust for worm control, targeting apples and related varieties. Adjust from one gallon per three pounds dry lime sulfur to two and a half pounds dry lime sulfur per 20 gallons as needed.
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Bern
H. Johnson
Mr. Johnson
Gible
Police Seek Boy Veland Missing Near Home
June 9 report says URO 2 began a citywide search for Anthony Dimatti who vanished from his home after his mother Evaline Dimatti reported fearing a kidnap. Detectives pursued leads as residents recalled seeing him playing near the area.
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Veland
URO 2
Anthony Dimatti
Evaline Dimatti
Backed for Post of Legion Chief in San Antonio
Roy Hoffman of Oklahoma is boosted for national commander of the American Legion at the San Antonio convention. He served overseas as a brevet major general and led in the 7 12 division. Hoffman backs the National Association of Serve Officers.
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Roy Hoffman
Oklahor Tily
American Legion
Oklahom Jis
Elvelion
Legion
San Antonio
Hoffman
Memorial Pomeroy Knights of Pythias Memorial Night
Memorial Pomeroy on June 9 announced a Knights of Pythias memorial service at 7 30 PM at Peace Church weather altered plans since ceremonies previously held at the cemetery The program featured special music and an address by Moenkhaus with Hages and Tra noted among organizing brethren Pythian families joined the commit te The event moved to the hall at To'clo ina for the body of the order and Royal Neighbors members from Gallipolis and Middleport attended later visits from River City were hosted after the end of the ceremony
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Pomeroy
Knights of Pythias
Peace Church
Imorning
Arrithe Brothers
A. O
Moenkhaus
Pythian Si
Justice Says Goods Returned to Oner
Justice F Athens hears an affidavit charging Georgs Dennis of Parkersburg with stealing articles including a ruby ring and others. John W. Moore testifies that two men aided in taking goods. a warrant was issued and the case proceeds with statements from Moore and Dennis.
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John W. Moore
Court of Justice
Athens
Georgs Dennis
Parkersburg
Moore
Mo. Dennis
Boy Drowns in Ohio River at Racine
Ticquid McDonald twelve, son of Mr and Mrs H L McDonald of Racine, fell from a barge into the Ohio River and was not recovered by early afternoon. The accident occurred as the boys played along floating barges near Racine during a period of unusually low river levels after rain. The family recently moved from The Plains, Athens County, and the Pittsburg mine near town employs the father.
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Ticquid
H. L. McDonald
Racine
McDonald Boy
Flacine
Tosk
Pomeroy
Carl Me
McDonald
Bares
Plains
Athens County
Pittssburgh
Ramit
Ohio River
Leaders of 4H Club of Athens County Meet Tuesday
Leaders and members of the 4-H clubs in Athens County will gather Tuesday for a county extension meeting. The event includes reports from Brownfield on leadership, Wilson in charge of news, and a luncheon. A five inning baseball game is also scheduled between two groups at 2 o'clock.
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CHIRS
Athens County
Kissoelock
Brownfield
Johnson Creation
Wilson
Ews
Deral Valley
Is Forum
Sostarta
Ambush Shooting Shakes Local Mine Employees
A mine company employee, Peter ty, escaped injuries after a Thursday night incident. Bullets were fired at him during a sniping attack, but he managed to flee the scene. Authorities are investigating the assault as a possible targeted strike against company workers.
Daredevil Lieutenant Plans Morning Flight
A fragmentary notice notes a daredevil pilot labeled as a lieutenant and connected to an Oreo raid, with mention of a first plan and a morning time frame. The readable text is terse and incomplete but points to an aerial stunt or military readiness context.
Porter's Court Fines Reported in Local Court
Three fines were imposed in Porter's Court by Magistrate Carl Porter on a Saturday morning. J aves Loettler received a one cent fine. charges included disturbing the peace and onscene conduct in the presence of a woman. Harry Dalton faced arrest speeches by County Sheriff Fred Heck following the 319 dollar amount noted in the proceedings.
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Adirz Sal
Javes Loettler
Carl Porter
Harry Dalton
Fred Heck
Red
Arr da
Harry Thaw Nearing Return From England Amid Haste
Disjointed notes indicate Harry Thaw is returning from England this week aboard a ship named Acqua. The text references an order from the home office and mentions June and Frampton, but details are unclear.
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Mang
Tha Frampton
Harbarre
Statto de Aquids Aogier
Unis
Thay
Acqua
Outstanding pupils kept perfect attendance at Middleport High School
Superintendent McKay reports that Deraldine Owens Harold Sauer Mary L Stephenson Francis Anderson Josephine Curtis Alice Irene Daily Oliver Wendel Holmes Ara Black Bertha Brickles Evelyn Eichinger Louise Hetseime r Margaret Hysell William Mayer Marguerite Ball Mary Conway Macy Cooper Clara Mae Hamilton Charles King Teresa Mackin Gilbert Mattox Trene Mills Richard Sauer Gerald Tracy Edna Wilt achieved no absences or tardies for the 1927 28 term ending June 1 1928 in Middleport High. Leave for convention in Columbus delegates named to National Republican convention.Mr Shifler and party travel to join delegation from Ohio tenth district in Columbus. Also Mr and Mrs Herbert Chambers and sons visit in Columbus for commencement at Delay ing Chapel where Chambers will be among graduates.
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Middleport
McKay
Middlepor High School
Deraldine Owens
Harold Sauer
Mary L. Stephenson
Francis Anderson
Josephine Curtis
Alice Irene Daily
Oliver Wendel Holmes
Ara Black
Bertha Brickles
Eve
Macy Cooper
Clara Mae Hamilton
Charles King
Teresa Mackin
Gilbert Mattox
Trene Mills
Richard Sauer
Gerald Tracy
Edna Wilt
Midheepert Community Club to Hold June Meeting
The Midheepert Community club will hold its semi monthly meeting in the Pythian building on Monday in June. Ford Hunker announced the meeting and said several matters have developed in the last week that will be reported then. Attendance is urged for members to receive these updates.
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Community Club
Middleport
Midheepert
Widow Dies in Racine as City Dignitaries Remain Silent
June 9 Racine widow Eliza Jane Ellis 77 wife of former druggist Jedi M Ellis died after protracted heart disease at her daughter s home in Neotsu Oregon Survived by eight children four sons and four daughters She was born in Wheeling West Virginia spent early married life in Racine moved to Kansas City in 1884 and spent last 13 years with daughters in Portland The piece also notes a wedding in Parkersburg and mentions Keatz Middleport tea room developments but overall focuses on Ellis death and family ties.
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Racine
Elizabeth Jane Ellis
Jedi M. Ellis
N. Barringar
Neotsu
Oregon
Kansas City
Portland
Gertrude Stowe
W. R. Getz
Parkersburg
J. N. Knight
United Presbyterians
Jane
H. E. Adams
Keat
Middleport
Meres
Teachers Selected for Coming Year in Local Schools
POMEROY June 9 Teachers have been employed and placed in Salisbury township schools near Pomeroy and Middleport for the coming year. Listings include Silver Run with W. Johnson as principal and Cleo Johnson, Edna Brown, Lettie Evans in various grades. Jacobs school with Sadie McElhinney. De Bradbury with Guy Mutchier as principal and Edith Lambert, Mildred Teeney, Genevieve Joachim in multiple grades. Bailey Run with G. C. Will Hiland. Laurel Cliff with Mr and Mrs Tracy. Rocksprings with W. E. Kesterson as principal and Norma Beahrs. Rose Stobart at Stobart, principal. Lillian McMillan and Flossie Freckjer in primary grades.
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Pomeroy
Salisbury Township
Middleport
Silver Run
W. ©. Johnson
Cleo Johnson
Edna Brown
Lettie Evans
Jacobs
Sadie McElinney
de Bradbury
Guy Mutchier
Edith Lambert
Mildred Teeney
Genevieve Joachim
Bailey Run
G. C
Will Hiland
Carl Reeves
Evelyn Howell
Thelma Dill
Bal Run
Lotta
Laurel Cliff
Rocksprings
W. E. Kesterson
Rincipal
Norma Beahrs
Rose
Rose Fhs. 1, Stobart, Principal: Lillian McMilin
Sthree
Flossie Freckjer
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