Former Rutland Man Is Ohio Church Moderator
The Rev. A. B. Higley, born in Rutland and raised there, has been named moderator of the Ohio Synod of the Presbyterian Church at Wooster. He is married to Bessie Parker of Rutland and recently spent a year abroad. Surviving relatives include Miss Bessie Higley, daughter Carrie Miller of Columbus, son T. W. Higley of Baltimore, sister Victoria Norris, brother Alvin Cummins, six grandchildren and four great grandchildren.
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Middlefort
Ohio Synod of the Presbyterian Church
Wooster
A. B. Higley
Cleveland
Rutland
P Sigd Milo Higley
James Iglay
Leading Giedk
Higley
Bessie Parker
Old School of Presbyterians
Meigs County
Columbus
Carrie Miller
T. W. Greathouse
Baltimore
Mat
Sinter
Victoria Norris
Alvin Cummins
Pomeroy
Barbara Whippel
Mian Eiva Blazewick
Detroit
New York
Poland
Helen
Raiston Hemsley
Syracuse
Chicago
Pittsburgh Pirates
Cubs
Jacob Hensler
Bowmans
Radelitr
Wilson Weyend
Carpenter
Doga
Fred Ieenhour
Magon City
Washington
Mer Vivian Hoffman
Lig
Bettie Jane
Frank Reed
Bethel
George Hamilton
Parkersburg
John McBride
Princeton
Cincinnati
Charles Smith
Ethel Barmore
Belle Keller
C. B. Kincade
Amos Smith
Mary Ellen Taylor
Maggis
Arbaugh
Ayda Osborn
Minnie Matilack
GU. 8
Rushville Cemetery
Wilson
Coolvilla
Cottle
Plenassant
George Johnson
Athens
Mra. Williams
James Johnson
Pt. Pleasant
Nor
Koster
Callahan
Vietta Springer
Springer
Ward Springer
Golden Bahr
Avis Irene
JC Chapman
L. L Keller
Alvin Styles
Bettis Elline
Clarence Koehler
C. F Keller
Myrtle
Biggs
Bertie Bahr
Nola Jean
Will Koshler
Reed
Erma
Lois
Velma Marlack
Anna Connolly
Sarah Virginia
Effis Swenk
Marion Ketter
Turner Newland
Flora War
Beam
Cora Hamilton
Reedsville
Gun
Virginia Greathouse Dies at Daughter’s Home in Columbus
Syracuse dispatch reports Mrs Virginia Greathouse aged 77, widow of David Greathouse and former resident of this town, died at the home of her daughter Mrs A Parks in Columbus. The obituary notes her long residence and survivor details.
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Virginia Greathouse
Syracuse
David Greathouse
A. Parks
Prominent Dr Snell to Visit Athens for One Day
Attorney of aged private sanitarium fame Dr Albert F Snell will be in Athens Ohio at Berry Hotel for a single day Monday June 29 He treats chronic diseases deformities of men women and children and offers examinations for catarrh and storm diseases Special attention to ovarian and womb troubles without knife surgical warnings against risky operations and urged consultations at 412 and 414 Erie Building Cleveland Ohio
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Albert F. Snell
Sells Private Sanitarium
Athens
Ohio
Berry Hotel
Snell
Boy Has Smallpox Confirmed in Meigs County
Dr. W Ellis, Meigs County health commissioner, was called to the home of Mike Powell at Planta below Letart Falls and found four year old Jeery Powell with smallpox. The home was quarantined to prevent spread of the disease.
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Jerry Powell
Pomeroy
W. Ellis
Meigs County
Mike Powell
Planta
Letart Falls
Powell
Jeery
Busy Bee Class meets at Middleport home
The Busy Bee Class of the Baptist Church Bible School met Thursday night at the home of Mrs. F. G. Kreager with Mrs. George Hoe as hostess. Teacher Mrs. Ron Barnes attended. A business session followed by a social hour. refreshments served. Also notes on local movements include Betty Reed’s return from Charleston and Kanawha River trips, and updates on residents and guests around Meigs County.
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Busy Bee
Arengeor
Middleport
The
Baptist Church Bible School
F. G. Kreager
South Sixth Street
George Hoeflick
Ron Barnes
Coalville Bridge Opening Attended by Mountains
Yesterday’s Coalville bridge opening activity drew mountains to the ceremony. The report lists unrelated notes about Pomeroy families, illness, travel, a death burial, and local incidents including bicycle trends, livestock, and a fall resulting in medical concerns.
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Coalville Bridge
Fined for Fighting Plea in Mayor's Court
POMEROY June 26 Converse Peake former line foreman for Ohio Power Company recently transferred to Portsmouth was fined 5 dollars and costs totaling 13.70 by Mayor J E Marley Middleport after he pleaded guilty to a charge of fighting. He is alleged to have attacked Paul McClure a Middleport taxi driver.
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Converse Peake
Pomeroy
Ohio Power Company
Portsmouth
J. E. Marley
Middleport
Peake
Paul McClure
Middleaport
Two Are Arrested in Pomeroy Over Dag License Fight
POMEROY June 24. Dog Warden Seldenable and Constable Lord Bynell arrested Elmer Killinger after a dispute over a dag license. Kenney Williams, a negro youth, was arrested for resisting an officer. County Commissioner W A Compton signed Killinger bond and Frank Greas signed Williams bond.
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Elmer Killinger
Kenney Wil- Mame
Pomeroy
Naylors
Pormeroy
Atenty Seldenable
Lord Bynell
Kenney Williaima
W. A. Compton
Killinger
Frank Greas
Willams
Uncle Sam Pays Them Pomeroy
Five athletes and five labor crews near Meigs County provide steady jobs under Uncle Sam. The note ties military effort to local work and wartime provisioning themes.
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Same
Junz
Horder
Meigs County
Sam Agrave
Last Civil War survivor in Orange Township to celebrate 87th birthday
Benjamin McLane, the last Civil War veteran living in Orange Township Metge County, marks his eighty seventh birthday on June 27 at his daughter in law Lelan McLane's home. Various local residents and families are noted in visits and gatherings across Tuppers Plains and surrounding areas including engagements, funerals, and social events.
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Tuppers Plains News
Orange Township
Metge County
Benjamin McLane
Lelan McLane
Shera
McLana
Hith Oliie Volunteer Infantry
McLane
Tuppers Plains
Keyes
George C. Shoemaker
Athens
Sr. (. Burter
Columbus
C. B. Kincade
Ed Davia
Florine
Amos Smith
Harpater
Morriday
Long Bottom
C. F. Branch
Belpre
I. C. Chapman
Wilam Chapman
Kenneth Christy
Charles Dailey
Clarence Koehler
Ward Springer
Elias Springer
Leste Blough
Lena Keer
Columbia
Adams
Success
Adolphus Schreiber
Canton
B. Parker
Slater
Lens Schreiber
Ada Bahr
Bigley Ridge
Orange Church
Chri
Harpster
Reladves
Laira Alden
Bettie Flowers
Marietta
Sfr
Frank Alden
Marguerite Kincade
W. A. Rice
Lucile
Daris Melane
Iay Osborn
Dorothy Newland
Goilipnits
Mester Rex Johnson
Baltimore
Ohio
Little
Dorin McLane
Lo Iseller
Local Funeral Notice and Crime Summary
A funeral service was held for a year-old who died in Colville with Undertaker Arbange assisting. The report ties to a broader string of crimes in Cleveland and mentions Jack Langman and Visconty cases, plus a body found near the old Ghia canal confirmed as linked to a World War veteran named Zeman through a convict’s confession.
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Tennet
Gangatera
Cleveland
Jack (Karby) Langman
Visconty
Meantiae
Igank
Gang Revenge Confession Ties Cleveland Killing
Cleveland detectives report the second killing in 24 hours linked to a gang feud. A shotgun blast erupted as a first confession was obtained in the case, naming Rosafino Viscoat among those involved. Authorities continue to investigate the motive and suspects.
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Cleveland
Rosafino
Rumor Persisting Across Washington on June 2
A U P report notes continuing spread of false rumors in Washington as authorities look for ways to curb misinformation. Officials emphasize verified information from credible sources and urge the public to avoid sharing unverified claims.
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Washington
U.P
Rumors Outline Four Percent Beer Plan Fight
White House officials state persistent rumors aim to embarrass President Hoover and deny truth in the reports. The administration suspects a propaganda campaign by individuals or groups and says there is no grain of truth. Also noted are plans for Children Day exercises at Union Church, U B Church, to be held Sunday night with all welcome.
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Hooverte
White House
U. B
Union
Biglock
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Pradford
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Holzer Hopital
RB Laughead
Misa Marcy
Alfred Elberfeld
Familly
Parkershore
West Virginia
Middaport
New York Central Railroad
Ming Baice
Melvin Baice
Kyger
John Boatman
Faily
Batrr
Leata Sehrojner
Third Avenue
P C Middleton
Dayton
Marilyn
Dr. Middleton
Miss Vivian
Merliyn
Rowe E. Grant
Nora E. Glimore
Little Hocking
Meigs
Rardin
Pat
Hrhiye
Legion's Big Celebration Fair Grounds
Woodworths
Court St
American Legion
Fair Grounds
the Cline Pharmacy Co
Miller al
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Colville
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Hexe
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Nelsonville
Glouster
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