Burial Committee Suit Is Heard in Court Here
POMEROY June 23 A complex case was heard by Judge C B Peoples over burial fund benefits for the late John H McFarland a Blackstone Coal Company member who later worked at Orient Q and died Nov 21 1929 at age 66. Mrs Leming McFarland seeks 226 from the Blackstone Burial Committee contending a post 1923 by law provision voids loss of membership upon leaving. Defendants argue the by laws are the constitution and unchangeable. The suit centers on whether McFarland remained in good standing at death or had forfeited status, with trial proceeding after witness testimony and arguments.
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Pomeroy
C. B. Peoples
John H. McFarland
McFarland
Blackstone Coal Company
Orient
Leming McFarland
Blackstone Coal
Blackstone
Civnt
W.E Miller
Blackstone Burial Committee
McFarland Wee
Rom. Suitrer
le Gritipens
ALD. Rugecl
Isangel
Ase Union
Woman in Fight Held on Attempted Kill Charge
Lizzie Bheet a middle aged woman from Middleport is held on a bond posted by BoM on a charge of assault with intent to kill Mrs Louige Vanes. Mrs Sheets allegedly cut the victim with a hacksaw during a street fight yesterday afternoon causing serious injuries. Mrs Vanes was hospitalized in Gallipolis.
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Pomeroy
Lizzie Bheeta
Middleport
Louige Vanes
F W Gilmore
One a Day Average Meigs County Marriage Licenses
The Meigs County clerk issued the twenty third marriage license for June, averaging one per day. Two pairs wed late Saturday: Charles E Massar and Leota M Smith. William Robert Booth and Flora Goat Green. Monday morning the twenty third couple, Clifford Thomas and Ruby Oller, appeared. the father of the bride gave consent and the ceremony was performed by Justice E Rit(us).
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Pomeroy
Meigs County
Charles E. Massar
Chester Township
Leota M. Smith
Lang Bottom
William Robert Booth
Wellston
Flora Goat Green
Tuppers Plains
Clifford Thomas
Columbus
Ruby Oller
Langsville
Justica E. Rritus
Charlotte DeVol Honored By Admiral Byrd Welcome Crowd
In Melga County seven year old Charlotte DeVol visit with grandparents Mr and Mrs Joseph DeVoL at Urinn Depot Toledo. Admiral Byrd shook hands with the prettiest little girl in the crowd selecting the DeVol child for the honor. Her parents are Mr and Mrs MaroneVol with Hazel Whitt formerly Miss Hazel Whitt.
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Pomeroy
Melga County
Charlotte DeVol
Joseph Will
Admiral Byrd
MaroneVol
DeVoel
Urinn
Toledo
Honda
Mise Hazel Wiht
Superstitions and Local Happenings Near Pomeroy
Pomeroy notes report a painter Charles Alexamee nearly causes a ladder incident on Second Street and Joan Schluegel narrowly avoids a close call with a passing car. Other items include wartime veterans’ gathering in Meigs County, probate court matters in Ohio, travel plans of Mr and Mrs John Trenile to Scotland, and local social updates.
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John Schluegel
Pomeroy
Charles Alexamee
Finsterward
Rooma
Joan W. Schinegel
Schinegel
Farmers Bulletin No 1186 On Forcing Perk On The Farm
Farmers Bulletin No 1186 is noted with guidance on killing canning and curing on the farm and related care. The snippet lists J C Relly as staff correspondent with society and locals notes from McArthur and Vinton County. The item emphasizes practical farm tasks during stress periods.
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McArthur
Vinton County
J. C. Relly
McArthur, Ohin
Widow of Vinton County Woman Dies in Columbus Home
Mrs Josephine Robb widow of the late Augustus Roth of Vinton County died at her Columbus home Friday June 16. She was sister of the late Ircenus N Bay and mother of Milton Robb who died about ten years ago. She leaves relatives in Vinton County where she lived most of her life. Funeral services were held at 013 Linwood Avenue at 9 30 a m Sunday burial in Hamgen Cemetery near her former home.
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Hamgen
Census Data on Jackson Is Given
Official returns from the Umtest United States canalua give the following in teresting facto as to marriage and divorce in the neighboring county of Jackson. There were 165 marriages in the county in 18% as compared to 158 in 1920. Thirty-seven divorces were granted in 1940 and 43 in 1929. On these figures it appears that about 33 per cent of Jackson County mar riages result in divorce. Figures for the state indicate over 23 per cent of marriages result in divorce, judging by returns for that year. RESERVES OF FOOD McARTHUR, June 28. F. Pilcher, chairman of the Vinton County Red Cram, had received Warmera' Bulletin No. 471 entitled weaning fruits and vegetables at freee. Trip hoped that by dissem neteng big information, may lead to a hel reseive of food to be.
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McArthur
United States
Jackson
Jackson County
F. Pilcher
Vinton County
Freee
Trip
Local Families Gather for Bond Hearing After Jail Incident
A chaotic scene in Columbus relates to Walter Karr and family members plus others, including Martin and his wife, as officials weigh bond options for Frank Martin who remains jailed after the Canote Xiang case in Columbra. Nearby residents discuss preferred actions while relatives from Huntington and Columbus visit, with several trips noted to Pomeroy and Long Bottom.
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Larelle Naylor
Jefersonville
Indiana
Arthur Probat
Cincinnati
Migsea Anne
Gladys Karr
Columbus
Frank Martin
Torman Martin
Columbra
Martin
Willis Lightmer
Pomeroy
Aioe
Farm Club Camp Planned for Six Southeast Counties
McARTHUR June 2 T C Kennard extension agent reports that 4 H Clubs from six southeastern Ohio counties will run a two week camp on Little Raccoon near Key stone furnace at the Gallia Jackson county line. The first week August 22 features Vinton Meigs and Lawrence counties. the second week Jackson Pike and Gallia attend. Attendance averages 104 to 200 daily with kitchens dining room and conveniences built by the boys.
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McArthur Red Birds
Jackson County
James Morrison
McArthur Opera House
McArthur
This Bright Shiny Separator Delivered Free With Your Initial Order
A promotional insert offers a bright shiny separator at no charge with the first purchase. The item is presented as a free gift tied to an initial order, with emphasis on its novelty and value. The notice targets shoppers seeking added value with new purchases.
Local families visit relatives across Marittla and Belpre
A w trail of visits unfolds as Milton and others travel from Columbus to Belpre and Marittla to spend time with kin. Relatives include Mrs Harry Frinker and Mrs Milton Hamilton with Edith Crawford visiting from Fort Wayne. Several families plan weeks of summer stays.
Parkersburg Fatality After Automobile Collision
In Parkersburg a man named Hartley was killed when struck by an automobile that stopped in front of the machine. He suffered a broken leg and other injuries and died at a local hospital. His former home is noted as Mings Camt, and his family is described as deeply affected. Nearby, Mrs Tininer Shank of Columbus has sold her late husband’s merchandise stock, with plans to relocate to Maiddieperl or Bratland. Mr and Mrs James Souder underwent a surgical hospital admission in Charleston, while the Laval Pals Class of the Church of Christ plans a beach party in Middleport.
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Meigs County
Edgar Mortis
Delaware
Frohats
Horton Brown
Columbus
Connettion
Protate
Ohio
John Trenile
Cansinaetl
Middleport Wentiow
Sala Jordan
Edith
Plessant
Rob Harriadet
Chicago
Itter
Chicago University
L. Drooka
Charles
Long Bottom
Brook
DeWitt Hambrreer
Norfolk
Homer Grant
Christine Grant
Frank Abbott
Logan
Vaner Stewart
Stewarta
Lain
Middleport
Jack Holtswmith
Misa Ditta Cassall
McArthur
Sinter
Don Alien
da Huah
Fermere
A H Bredbury
Zanesville
Ruth Mossman
Helen Walker
Huntington
Prestonberg
Robert
Bindi
Physichin
Snider
Lewis Anthony Ialt
T Pfadd
J. C. Leonard
Donington
L Wartley
Parkersburg
Tomeroy
F W Hartley
Mings Camt
Parkerasure
Antti Ty
Hartley
Middueport
Tininer Shank Columbus
Meyer County
Shank
Maiddieperl
Bratland
Glen
Briddleport
Roup
A. D. Fussell
Mra Roup
West Virginia
Night at the Syracuse Beach and probate dispute unfolds
A confused report covers a community dinner at First Baptist Church in Huntington and ensuing probate tensions over a will involving Mrs Clara Blake and the Roup estate. The dispute centers on residency and jurisdiction between Ohio and West Virginia, while local baseball notes mention Glouster defeating Carbon Hill with standout performances by pitcher and players.
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Norems Society
First Baptist Church
Arthur Boles
Crivel
Will of Roup Probate Action in Meigs County
Clara Flake of Middleport has filed proceedings in Meigs County Probate Court to compel Nora B Roup to produce the will of Horace McRane Roup who died December 29 1878 in Middleport The estate included cash and merchandise valued at several thousand dollars with a proposed will allegedly never probated Roup owned a store in Cache County West Virginia.
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Thrn Blake
Agatin
Middleport
Pomeroy
Meigs County
Clara Flake
Nora B Roup
Midleport Svidow
Horace McRane
Roup
Vita
Cahett County
Www
Glouster American Legion Falls 3-0 to Zaleski
Glouster’s American Legion team lost 3-0 Sunday afternoon to Zaleski. Zaleski pitcher Martin allowed three hits and earned seven strikeouts while Glouster managed only three runs batted in.
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American Legion
Zaleski
Martin
Glouster
Glouster American Legion
Zale 1
Hobert
Snedden
Raedcoe
Yaka? Buteha
Lepgian
Carbon
O'Lowry
Hayes
Ay Bighouee
Dong Ay Brooks
Aoa
Barkert
Moeere
Ote Chub
Dan Ot Rhoads
Zemo advertised for stubborn skin irritations
An old advertisement promotes Zemo for itching and burning skin and scalp conditions. It claims long use for relief, skin clearing, and mentions strengths and pricing, including a 25 cent advance offer. The copy targets persistent rashes and dermatitis with product claims.
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Prince AwItt
Celine
Tom
Zemo
Benemi
Bialy
Birthday celebration for Mrs John Howard in Glouster
Mrs John Howard entertained relatives on Sunday in Glouster for a 63rd birthday at Tanoer with a chicken dinner. Attendants included Fred Kelrns Sylvia Karna Raymond Kens Millfield Chester Kerth Bobby Keith John Sprague and family plus Zelmna Susan Maxine Varginia John Jr Mate tea Edna and Thelma.
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John Howard
Tanoer
Glouster
Howard
Thore
Fred Kelrns
Sylvia Karna
Raymond Kens Millfield
Chester Kerth
Bobby Keith
John Sprague
Zelmna
Susan
Maxine
Varginia
John Jr
Edna
Thelma
Athens
Work Out Fine Clouster Pleads Guilty Amid Intoxical Charge
Obscure local notes report Orville Bert pleading guilty to an intoxical charge arraigned before Ma Andrew Alien. Fine and costs set. street commissioner Bi Sear's Holbert noted. Marshal C W Fischer involved in arrest. Also brief items note Mass Ethel Beger and Saul Gut event in Cleveland and birth of a daughter to Mr and Mrs James Miller of Congress Run.
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Clouster
Orviliebert
Andrew Alien
Bi Sear
Holbert
Marshal c. W. Fischer
Glouster
Benberg
Cleveland
Ethel Beger
Saul Gut
That City
Hemhis Masonic Hall
James Miller
Congress Run
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Virgil Marsh
John McFarland Uv
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Harry Frinker
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Srey
Kate Gilmore
Ft. Wayne
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Carl Owens
Lynton Putts
Cojoumbux
Fred Futts
Leo Beeson
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Mra Berson
Esther Jones
W Op Wilburn
Julia Mae
James Cummings
Edith Crawford
Miss Crawford
Allan Jenkinson
Hilland
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Dummer
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Eleanor
Meek
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Charleston
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Church of Christ
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Will of Roup
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Children's Athletic Union
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