Naval Hero Joe Bets Returns Home After Injury
POMEROY BEND reports a local incident where Joe Bets sustained a broken right arm and a head bruise but asked for a doctor and returned home to inform his parents. The town also notes visitors, a veterinary call, and a church attendance of fifty seven at the M B P church and Sunday school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheridan Wiley
A. L. Cole
Columbus
John Balderson
Dorothy Gray
Parkersburg
William Rice
Lenore
Athens
James B. Stansbery
Veterinary
Do. R. Winner
Ladies Aid Society
Ruth Biddison
Mill Street
Elza Cottrell
Nelsonville
M. BP
Council Adjourns With No Solution In Sight
The council adjourned without a solution, leaving the issue unresolved and seemingly no nearer to resolution.
Riverside Hotel Changes Hands in Middleport Sale
Riverside Hotel in Middleport is sold by Mr and Mrs J W to James Mast of Logan. Mast plans to move his family to Middleport soon, as the new owners take over a well kept business built up over five years of ownership.
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Riverside Hotel
Middleport
J. W
James Mast
Logan
Riverside
Mast
Middleport Logan
Palm Coast and Florida Cities Feature Sunny South
The text notes sunny conditions in Palm Coast, Fort Pierce, and Jacksonville Florida, highlighting the region as a sunny south area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palm Oe
Ft. Pierce
Jacksonville
Fla
Death of Denver Lowery
Denver Lowery died early yesterday from Brights disease. He was the son of Andrew Lowery and Bailey Run. Survived by two sisters and his parents. The funeral was set for two o'clock this afternoon at Bradford.
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Denver Lowery
Andrew Lowery
Bailey Run
Bradford
Rutland Boy Injured After Fall From Barn Roof
Kermit Church, 13, son of George Church of Rutland, was injured when he fell from a neighbor’s barn. He sustained multiple bone injuries and was taken to a local hospital for treatment.
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Rutland
Kermit Church
George Church of
Birthday observances and local notes from Rutland
Uncle Jim Hoppes of Rutland celebrated his rare birthday on February 28 at age 79. Clyde Watson reports snakes seen near Ram Page West Virginia as harbingers of spring. Dana Daniels of Studioport declined to stay with a friend to mind the family cat. Andy Davidson recalls moving from Morg Creek nine years ago and notes the mild open winter with an early spring for farmers.
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Jim Hoppes
Rutland
Clyde Watson
Rampage
W. Va
Dana Daniels
Studioport
Andy Davidson
Mong Creek
Lyons Franchises Tabled in Middleport Meeting
Middleport council tabled John EB Lyons street car franchise. Mayor Williams to attend Columbus hearing Friday where Pomeroy residents file complaints against the street car company. Due to low funds the village cleaning force was reduced to one worker.
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Lyon
Middleport Council
John EB. Lyons
Williams
Public Utiliies Commission
Columbus
Pomeroy
Igne
Funeral Today for William Wolf in Racine
Funeral services for William Wolf who died in Youngstown will be held this afternoon at his former home in Racine.
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William Wolf
Youngstown
Racine
Weekend visits and social calls across Athens area
Mrs. Jease Penrod of Athens spent the weekend with her parents Mr. and Mrs. Robert Jackson. Miss Anna Scott of near Salem was calling on Miss Gladys McBride Wednesday afternoon. Mrs. Celia Warner of Dundas and Mrs. Elisabeth Dawson of McArthur visited T. A. Burkett Frank Risley and Mrs. Pearl of Glouster.
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Jease Penrod
Athens
Robert Jackson
Anna Scott
Near Salem
Gladys McBride
Celia Warner
Dundas
Elisabeth Dawson
McArthur
T. A. Burkett
Frank Risley
Pearl
Glouster
Lucile Risley
Agness
Veronica McBride
Thomas Beck
Epent
Joseph McBride
Henry Carter
Lamaire
Hiram Nanna
New Marshfield
Alice McBride
Harry James
Linton
Salweirs
Kelby Cox
Frank Steinmeyer
Union
George Beckle
Rosalie
Pomeroy
Charles Stokoe
Clancy
Maragret Tucker
Near Athens
Frank Rieley
Gladys
Strouds Run
Frank Howell
Muaner Howell
Beebe
Joseph Shepard
Local guests visit family members in Guyville and Athens
Mrs. Coleman of Guysville visits Sunday with her daughter Mrs. Charles Smart. Mrs. Hazel Oliver and her Athens children stay over with John Oliver and family. Miss Clarys Smith of Athens spends the weekend with her parents.
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Coleman
Guysville
Charles Smart
Hazel Oliver
Athens
John Oliver
Clarys Smith
Jokers Start Dormitory Fire Alarm At Mount Union
Sixty five Elliott Hall residents at Mount Union College fled their dormitory last night when smoke filled the hall and a cry of fire rang out. An investigation found a smoke making device and officials said male students were the jokers behind the alarm.
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Canton
Elliott Hall
Mount Union College
Training Commandant Bassett Reports Alleged Irregularities
Washington dispatch states Commandant Bassett wired Secretary Daniels about alleged irregularities at the training command. It notes only a few enlisted men were involved and they ev...
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Washington
Mar. 4
Bassett
Secrtary
Daniels
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McKee’s Tees
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Joe Bets
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A. H. Bradbury
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Clinton
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Mme. Petrova
Lewis Stone
Marguerity Clayton
Columbia
Las Fairbanks
Majestic
Pure Air Theatre
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Clara Kinball Young
Melsage
Athens High Schools
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Rose
No Man’s Land
Navy
Normandy
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Mickey
Georgia
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