Six Member Jury Hears Meigs Case in Pomeroy
In Meigs County Ohio a six member jury heard Vansickle versus French in common pleas court. The verdict found negligence on both sides and awarded no damages to either party. The trial followed a plan to use a smaller jury. Judge C E Peoples proposed the approach earlier.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County
Common Pleas
Damsuit of Vansickle
French
J. Ss. Vansickle
Huntington
M. F. French
Harrisonville
Cheshire-Kyger
Kyger
Vansickle
George Green
Everett Rayburn
Ohio
Rayburn
C. E. Peoples
Peoples Near
Fat Man Loses 53 Pounds with Kruschen Salts Ad
A testimonial from S A Lanier of Sawtelle California claims a 53 pound loss after using Kruschen Salts daily. The ad urges morning use with coffee, reducing fatty foods, and purchasing a four week supply from local drugstores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. A. Lanier
Sawtelle, Galif
Cline Pharmacy Co
Mc- Kee Drug Co
Jury cuts jurors in May term to six men
End of the January term of court as an economy measure was applied yesterday for the first time. Since this was the first jury case in the May term the agreement to use six jurors likely will be followed in later cases. Twelve men were drawn for jury duty, all men, instead of 24. Six of the first seven questioned were chosen for the Vansickle French case: J. C. Chapman Tuppers Plains W A Carman Pomeroy R D Ed Rhodes Minersville C ¢ Caldwell Long Bottom C L Brooks Middleport V L Morrison Racine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Chapman
Tuppers Plains
W. A. Carman
Pomeroy
R. D
Ed Rhodes
Minersville
C. ¢. Caldwell
Long Bottom
C. L. Brooks
Middleport
V. L. Morrison
Racine
E J Snowden Dies After Three Months Illness
Ellsworth J. Snowden 69 died at home in Rutland after a three month illness. He leaves his wife, five sons Harry Will Roy Earl Clarence and three daughters Ethel Mildred Opal. Funeral at 2 pm Friday from Rutland Baptist Church with Rev Bolton officiating. burial in Miles Cemetery.
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Rutland
Raspberry sales begin for the season in Pomeroy
June 16 report from Pomeroy notes cultivated raspberries sold in town for the first time this season. M L Parker of Orange Township sold a small supply, having a 20 acre berry venture and 44 years teaching Meigs County schools. He said vines were damaged in winter, berries smaller and not abundant, while wild blackberries and late cherries would also be limited due to prolonged dry weather.
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Pomeroy
M. L. Parker
Orange Township
Parker
Meigs County
Name Means Nothing For Third Thursday Club
POMEROY June 16 The Third Thursday Club meets usually on Wednesday despite the name. The group gathered yesterday at Mrs I B Weed’s Chester Road home. Also in Pomeroy Agnes McQuigg who recently visited Columbus returned home with Skipper MacGreagor a pedigr ee Scottish terrier despite his title.
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Pomeroy
Third Thursday
I. B. Weed
Chester Road
Agnes McQuigg
Columbus
Lincoln Hill
MacGreagor
Navy
Farmers Inspect Low Mood Plot At Southeastern Farm Field Day
Pomeroy June 16 In a series of fertility plots at the Southeastern Experiment Farm near Carpenter plot 20 is called the low mood plot. County Farm Agent G W Kreitler explains it uses only manure and limestone about seven tons per acre. The simple treatment yields are strong enough to compare with costlier systems during the Field Day on June 23 highlighting whether higher cost fertilizer or hill fertilization offers better value. The event aims to show farming may end the low mood as the tour visits plots with varying treatments.
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Pomeroy
Southeastern
Carpenter
G. W. Kreitler
Kreitler
Burial for Ada May Vroman Held After Death in Columbus
The body of Ada May Vroman 73 died Tuesday at her daughter Lavina McCoy’s home in Columbus and was taken to Parkersburg West Virginia for burial. She was mother to Frank Vroman of Middleport and widow to an extended illness from a broken hip. Funeral services were held in Columbus with two sons and two grandchildren surviving.
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Middleport
Ada May Vroman
Lavina McCoy
Columbus
Parkersburg
W. Va
Frank Vroman
Arthur N. Vroman
Cleveland
Racine High School hires new staff including principal
Racine teachers for the high school were hired at a Racine Sutton school board meeting. Appointments include John Walter Frank as principal, Charles Hayman as coach, M. L. Landrum in commercial, Avice Smith in home economics, Gladys Roush in Latin, Dorothy Philson in history and English, and Ellis Halley in agriculture.
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John Frank
Racine
Racine- Sutton School Board
John Walter Frank
Charles Hayman
M. L. Landrum
Avice Smith
Gladys Roush
Dorothy Philson
Ellis Halley
Athens visitors to Ann Arbor alumni meeting
Prosecuting Attorney Cedric Clark of Middleport Banker W F Reed of Pomeroy and Attorney J W Eaton of Huntington left Wednesday for Ann Arbor Mich to attend the annual meeting of University of Michigan alumni. Miss Ruth Baker a nurse student at Holzer Hospital Gallipolis recently vacationing with her parents on Mulberry Avenue. The Past Councillors of Theodorus Council D of A met Tuesday night at the home of Misses Luella and Cora Durst of Monkey Run.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luella
Cora Durst
Monkey Run
Unusual Bone Graft Operation in Pomeroy Youth
Marvin Finlaw, son of Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Finlaw of Chester Road, returned from Holzer Hospital in Gallipolis after surgeons grafted a section of shin bone from one leg to the other to strengthen the injured limb damaged in a hunting accident. Local residents and relatives visit and share news of family travels and birthdays as the community binds.
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Pomeroy
Marvin Finlaw
Wilbur Finlaw
Chester Road
Holzer Hospital
Gallipolis
Young Finlan
Queen Esther Society Elects Officers in Pomeroy
The Queen Esther Society of Bethany M. E. Church met at Miss Lily Coates home on Lincoln Hill. Officers elected: President Mrs Barbara Smith, vice president Miss Genevieve Wetzel, secretary and treasurer Miss Edna Fisher. Several community members and families were mentioned in the report.
Woman's Missionary Society Elects Officers
Mt. Carmel Hospital in Columbus reports a patient scheduled for an operation on Tuesday. Mrs J N Humphrey of Hooker Street shows slight improvement after several days of serious illness. The society has elected Miss Etta Gaskill president, with Mrs French as vice president and Mrs H B Curd as an officer.
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Mt. Carmel Hospital
Columbus
Lawsuit Seeks $602.89 Plus Interest in Tennessee Case
Attorneys for B. C. Jarrell and Company of Humboldt Tennessee filed suit in common pleas court against H. G. Webster of Long Bottom. The petition states Webster bought products valued at $602.89 and has not paid. A judgment for the amount plus interest is sought.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
B. C. Jarrell and Company
Humboldt
Tennessee
Common Pleas Court
Guest Day and Sixth Anniversary of Plains M E Naomi Class
About 65 attended the Naomi Bible Class at The Plains M E Church in Chauncey for a guest day and the class’s sixth anniversary. Activities included greetings by Mrs W H Reitz, devotions, readings, music, a Bible lesson, talks by visiting members, and a social hour with contests and refreshments. The next meeting will be two weeks later with Mrs Knode and Miss Howard on Ellis Avenue.
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Chauncey
Naomi
Plains Methodist Episcopal Church
Robert McAllister
Ray Michael
Herman Humphrey
Nora Graves
W. H. Reitz
Grant Michael
Ralph Porter
Floride Lands
Lands
Eleanor Rice
Henry Evans
Guy Yates
C. 8. Rice
Kenneth Barrows
S. H. Bing
T. N. Wolfe
Athens
Linscott
Porter
Tions
Helen Howard
Tippett
Bradfield
Neal Helsel
Guy Gardner
Harvey Nye
Elizabeth Knode
Knode
Miss Howard
Ellis Avenue
Hostess Hosts Loyal Woman's Bible Class in Chauncey
Mrs Sam Tippett entertained the Loyal Woman's Bible Class of Chauncey Church of Christ on Mound Street. Class president Mrs Floyd Nye chaired the meeting with Mrs John Stmfer absent and Mrs Guy Brookins leading in charge.
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Sam Tippett
Loyal Woman's Bible
Chauncey
Mound Street
Loyal Woman's Bible Class
Chauncey Church of Christ
Floyd Nye
John Stmfer
Guy Brookins
Peter Rankin
Devo
McDonald Jailed for Possessing Intoxicant in Chauncey
Chauncey June 16 George Mc Donald pleaded guilty to possessing intoxicating liquor. A $100 fine and costs were assessed and, if unpaid, he faces County Jail. McDonald was arrested by Marshal Burke Witham. Visitors from Wisconsin arrived for Ohio State University commencement in Columbus. Dr and Mrs Lindley V Sprague of Madison, Wis attended along with Mrs Le nore Stack. Supt C Rice and Mrs Rice traveled to Columbus for their daughter Eleanores degree in Education and plan to spend summer at The Plains.
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Walter Baer
Minersville
Silvernville
John Duerr
Zanesville
E. P. Duerr
Tip Dye
Columbus
Ralston Russell, Jr
Ohio State University
Lily Owens
Fred Crow
Los Angeles
Calif
Margaret Prigge
Olga
Cincinnati
Carl Bramiage
Lincoln
Elmer Ashworth
Butternut
Francis Dye
Max
Chauncey
George McDonald
W. D. Hines
McDonald
Burke Witham
Wisconsin
Lindley V. Sprague
Madison
Wis
Warren V. Sprague
Florida Sprague
Rice
the Plains Schools
Mrs. Rice
Brotherhood Meeting Notes Highlight Chauncey June 16
At Brotherhood gathering Chauncey hosts a meeting on June 16 with attendees George H. Nye Charles Sweeney Jr. and Floyd referenced in the brief record.
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Chauncey
George H. Nye
Charles Sweeney, Jr
Floyd
Church group meeting draws local leaders in Greens Run
Nye Robert Phillips Sam Tippett Kenneth Nye and Rev G B Court ney with C S S Bradfield Jr and Will Tippett attended the Christian Men's Brotherhood meeting at Greens Run Church of Christ Tuesday night.
Chauncey Ball Club to Play Longstreth Sunday
Chauncey Baseball Team under manager Ernest Johnson will face Longstreth here Sunday at 2 30 p m. The Chauncey first team defeated the second 9 1 in the last match, correcting an earlier error that the second team had won.
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Chauncey Ball Club
Longstreth
Chauncey
Ernest Johnson
Local residents share visits and events in Haydenville area
Evelyn Molar visits Jane Nutter in Genessee. Campbell couples spend Sunday in Columbus. Vacation Bible School holds joint meeting. many locals attend parties, picnics, and a wiener roast near Nelsonville. Rex G C Nutter attends school in Delaware. several residents travel to Detroit, Columbus, Dayton, and Millersport for work or visits. Red Bird Ball Team played.
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Evelyn Molar
Genessee
Ill
Jane Nutter
Ralph Campbell
Columbus
Daily Vacation Bible School
Nelsonville
Maxine Todd
Helen Evans
James Allen
Floyd Matheny
Detroit
Mich
B. B. Peck
Unrichsville
J. H. Ruble
West Virginia
Rex. G. C. Nutter
Delaware
Vern Robinett
Jane Matheny
Leland Walters
Harold Fidey
Crystal Springs
M. E
Hazel Pallon
Lenard
Dayton
Glen Farley
Helen Farley
Millersport
Roy Nutter
Midge Matheny
C. A. Walters
Ronald Robinett
Lancaster
Aileen Pollock
Kate
Betty Todd
Nellie
Alice Allen
Phyllis Swain
Dorothy Vollmer
Nora Skiver
Gertrude Ginther
Howard French
Ellsworth Neel
Newton Filley
Joe Wolf
Clarence Lanner
Dick Smith
Bob Matheny
Harold Gastin
Paul Matheny
Raleigh Sinnott
Willard Seel
Logan
Harold Allen
Frank Allen
Red Bird
Local Sports and Social Eventsummary
Rinkety Dinks defeated a team 3 to 1 on Monday followed by the Gophers beating the Tramps 12 to 5 on Tuesday. Margie Matheny hosted the King's Daughters gathering Monday night with refreshment served to numerous attendees. The W F M S plans a musical tea at the church on Wednesday June 22.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rinkety Dinks
The
Gophers
Tramps
Margie Matheny
Nora Skiver
Nellie
Louise Ohlinger
Alice
Nellie Allen
Maxine
Kate Todd
Marie Martin
Jane Nutter
Helen Evans
Dorothy Vollmer
Gertrude Ginther
Mrs. Wyskiver
Jane
Grand Rapids Clerk Office Worker Uses Same Penholder
Jacob Van Wingen of Grand Rapids Michigan, an employee in the City Clerk office, has used the same penholder for 24 consecutive years, highlighting notable habit in local government.
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van Wingen
New Comfort for Those Who Wear False Teeth
An advertisement touts Fasteeth powder to brace dentures securely without gumminess or aftertaste. It claims deodorizing effects and invites buyers to Quick's Cut Rate or any druggist for purchase.
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Meigs
Malcolm Hartley
Messenger
John Sauvage
E. J. Snowden
Rutland Man
Furniture Factory
J. B. Swanson
N. Court St
Boston
Tore Sk
Athens Garde
Glouster
Pomeroy Youth
Finlaw
W. T. Grant
William
Frances
Howard Torrence
Richard
Kansas City
Louise Talbott
J. G. Talbott
Talbott
South Fifth Avenue
Hooker Streets
Fred Fisher
Bridge Club
South Sixth Avenue
Fred Hoffman
Grant Street
Lawrence Reed
Mrs. Smith
Queen
Ther Society
Carpenter News
Dennis Cheney
Hazel Boggess
Nelson Luckett
Harold, Alpany
Mary Sisson
J. W. Sisson
Cr. H. Jewell
W. E. Reeves
G. G. Wood
J. L. Rawlings
Charleroi
Lee McComas
J. E. McComas
Julian Miller
H. HB. Starkey
EB. A. McCall
Harley McCay
S. H. Smith
Albany
Annie Goff
W. E. Campbell
Campbell
Columbia
Aaa
J. N. Humphrey, Hooker
Miss Susie Taylor
Haydenville
Grand Rapids, Mich
Jacob
American Tobacco Co
Luckies
America
N. B.C
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