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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1927

Page

2

Suit Over Unpaid Debts Arising From Family Firm

Elmer Beegle files suit against his brother Arthur Beegle in Meigs County circuit court seeking adjudication of the balance owed from the Racine and Pomeroy business partnership Beegle and Beegle. The firm sold to Shriver & Durst for about $13,000 per partner. Debts included Farmers Bank of Pomeroy $8,000 and Racine National Bank $2,000. Elmer claims he receives nothing from his share and seeks a full accounting and settlement totaling $4,447.25 plus other balances.

Pomeroy Tan Long Meigs County Elmer 8Egle Arthur Beegle Farmerie Bank The National Bank Racine Pomeroy National Nt Elmer Beegle Shriver & Durst

Touring in West Pomeroy June 24

George Born and family, formerly residents, are noted as touring West Pomeroy on June 24. The item records their travel and current status as former residents visiting locations of past ties.

West Pomeroy George

Pomeroy Duo Touring the West for Two Months

The Pomeroy couple now living in Canada are touring the West and expect to spend two months traveling through California Oregon and Washington.

of Pomeroy Canada West California Oregon Washington

School Children Awarded Trip for Passing Their Tests

Floyd and Florence Joseph of Minersville left by boat for Cincinnati to be guests for a month of their aunt Mrs. Elizabeth Thomas and cousin Mrs. Clara Thomas Ginn. If they pass the eighth grade exams they will be entertained in Cincinnati and other Ohio stops, clothed and have expenses paid through high school in Pomeroy by Mrs. Thomas and Mrs. Ginn.

Minersville Floyd Florence Joseph Cincinnati Elizabeth Thomas Clara Thomas iGinn Thomas Ginn Ohio Pomeroy Middleport

Honorary Civil War Veterans to Join Daughters Group

In Pomeroy on June 24 the Daughters of the Union Veterans of the Civil War Tent No 95 will admit Civil War veterans as honorary members at a regular meeting. Veterans will be transported to the lodge by Ben H Ewing and R W Finsterwald. Mrs A P Miller will report on the Canton state convention, followed by a banquet for members and guests.

Pomeroy Daughters of the Union Ben ,H. Ewing R. W. Finsterwald A P. Miller Canton

French musical program to air across time zones Friday

A French musical program with gradings will be broadcast Friday June 24 across Pacific Eastern Mountain and Central times. Giver oi picks include EEI and P- is eastern time. Girl's State KOA offers a 9 p m central time symphony, WRVA features a 9:36 p m eastern time club and banjo trio. Dres sen girls' appears at 4 a.m. Pacific time.

Satete Koa Eanes Central Time Symphony Orchestra WRVA Dressen Girls

Goldman Band Concert Broadcast Across New York Stations

Radio stations across New York and neighboring cities broadcast the Goldman Band concert from Central Park. The program features Schubert pieces, with Olive ll soprano as assist artist and multiple orchestras and ensembles providing dance music, dinner music, and live coverage on WNYC and other outlets.

New York U. P Goldman Central Park WNYC Comes Schubert Olivell

Saturday Radio Schedule Highlights From Weaf and Stations

A German musical will be featured. cast from eastern time Saturday June pass. WNYC opens at 8 30 p m eastern. In central time a novelty program airs at 9 30 p m. Pacific stations KGO KFI offer Russian guest program and radio minstrels.

Goldman WEAF Saturtey June Pas WNYC KGO Pacific Oe Radio Minstrels Pacific

Goldman Band Operatic Program At New York University

Saturday night's concert by the Goldman Band at New York University will feature an operatic program broadcast by WEAP and nine other stations. Del Staigers will perform a cornet solo as part of the program.

New York U. P New York University WEAP Gram. del Staigers

Concert Broadcast Schedule Features 164th Infantry Band

An announcement lists WBE and WCBD among stations airing a 164th Infantry Band concert at 7 30 p m eastern time. Other programs include mixed quartet and mandolins, WOHRP at 4 36 p m eastern, and WBBM WFAA and Dick Richardson’s orchestra in central time slots.

WBE Easime Cook WBBM WFAA Dick Richardson

Mayor Hess attends funeral in Columbus after accident death

May or Charles J. Hess of Pomeroy was summoned to Columbus to attend the funeral of Philip J. Affelder 48 killed in an automobile crash near the city. Burial was at Lawn Cemetery at 2 30 pm Hess traveled with his grandson George Schaaf to the Affolder home in Linden Heights. His brother Jacob Hess lies ill with pneumonia and the mayor plans to visit the stricken relative and sister Mrs Cal Hopkins while in the capital.

Pomeroy Charles J. Hess Columbus Philip J. Affelder Lawn Cemetery Hess Affolder Linden Heights George Schaaf Jacob Hess Capital Cal Hopkins

Health of Probate Judge Delays Liquor Cases in Pomeroy

In Pomeroy June 24 health of Probate Judge Cora B. Roberts remains critical causing postponement of all liquor cases to next week or to Judge Miller in Youngstown. Accused are freed on bond and not required to appear until called. William Campbell, charged with possessing 25 gallons of liquor in a second offense, posted 1000 bond and was released until called.

Pomeroy Cora B. Roberts Miller Common Pleas Youngstown

Two Weddings Here Read Yesterday at Pomeroy

Justice M L French officiated two wedding ceremonies yesterday in Pomeroy, marking a double wedding event. The couples exchanged vows in a simple ceremony, with families in attendance and the couples listed in local records.

Pomeroy M. L. French

Varied Radio Program Schedule and Concert Listings

A dense list of radio station programs and live musical events across multiple stations. Entries include Capitol Theatre program, American Singers, organ and violin recitals, Arion Male Chorus, chamber suites, Ireland bits, orchestral concerts from zoo, sacred music federations, and performer names such as Godfrey Ludlow and Lolita Cabrera Gainsberg.

Wiz New York Estey Arion Ireland

Simple Remedy For Bad Stomach Gives Swift Relief

An old style health note promotes Bisulated Magnesia tablets as a safe quick fix for stomach troubles. It warns against strong medicines and dieting, claiming most distress is unnecessary and Magnesia neutralizes acidity to keep the stomach comfortable.

Marriage Licenses Issued In Absence Of Judge Roberts

In Judge Roberts absence due to illness, deputy Helen Lochary issued marriage licenses. The couples listed are Stanley Evans 24 Gallipolis and Esta Sheets 21 Middleport. Loyal Folden 21 Dyesville and Lara Marchington 24 Dexter. Marchington is a nurse at the D. OH. Zz.

Judge Deliberates on Slander Suit Against Russell

Judge Clarence Curtain of Circleville has not yet ruled on granting a new trial in the slander suit by W. F. Wilson against former Pomeroy publisher Ralston Russell. The hearing on the issue occurred several weeks ago with a verdict of 500 dollars awarded to Wilson.

Pomeroy Clarence Curtain Circleville W. F. Wilson Ralston Russell Russell

Pension Raised for W. Koster War Veteran in Meigs County

W. 8. Koester, a Spanish American War veteran, receives a pension increase from $20 to $40 per month. Rev. George L. Ashton of Columbus visits former parishioners. Families from Hart McKee Chinee Washington and others spend time with local friends. Meigs County reunion planned for Warren on Sunday June 26. Reverend William Bruckner to conduct Bethany M E church services Sunday.

W. 8. Koester George L. Ashton Columbus Herman Hoffner Bettie Earl Girard Ohio Meigs County Warren Hart McKee Chinee Washington Marion Hook Pomeroy Fred van Meter Delaware Mary Watkins Charles Watkins Joe Renshaw Newburg W. Va Frank Renshaw Gertrude Lares Moore & Ross Ice Cream Company Joseph Lares William Bruckner Bethany M. E

Public Auction of farm and household goods in Athens County Ohio

The sale at C. Jerome Hawk and Alura Hawk residence on Dutch Ridge Carthage Township Athens County Ohio occurs Saturday July 2 1927 at 1 pm. Personal property includes radio Victrola beds couch kitchen cabinet dining suite rockers rugs washing machine ringer stoves tractor separator oil drillers wagon wheat drill and more. Also the 42 acre Hawk farm will be offered. Terms announced day of sale. Gus Mooney auctioneer.

C. Jerome Rome) Hawk Dutch Ridge Carthage Township Athens County Ohio C. Jerome Hawk Alura Hawk Studebaker

Wolfe pleads not guilty in break in case at Amesville station

Virgil Wolfe of Amesville pleads not guilty to breaking and entering the Federal Valley railway station in Amesville. Magistrate Pearl W. Helwig sets bond at 200 dollars, but Wolfe cannot post it and is jailed.

Virgil Wolfe Amesville Federal Valley Railway Company Pearl W. Helwig Wolfe

Rev H A Sherwood Visits Athens En Route to University

Public forum notes Rev H A Sherwood longtime pastor of the Athens Church of God is now in the city attending the university. He and his wife are highly esteemed at Anderson Bible School and Seminary where they counsel students. They plan to stay through an eight week summer term and are warmly welcomed by church, relatives, and friends.

Athens Church of God H. A. Sherwood Athens Sherwood Anderson Bible School

Miner Wages and Coal Market Pressures in Hocking Valley

Ed Michael of The Plains Ohio argues in a messenger letter that Hocking valley coal is depleted and shaft costs force mine owners to lower wages. He cites Interstate Commerce Commission rate differences with West Virginia and warns wage cuts hurt local buyers and the entire community. June 24 1927.

Messenger Hocking Valley Hocking West Virginia Interstate Commerce Commission West Fa

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