Slip in Pomeroy Moves Slightly Watered Area
A slip at the low end of Pomeroy moved one and a half inches Wednesday night. Through traffic on the Pomeroy-Middleport road was allowed. Marines pass the area by day. night traffic is blocked. Lights installed by Ohio Power and Southern Ohio Power help monitor the slip. If rocks threaten, debris may be blasted. if rocks settle, blasting is unnecessary. Local mentions include residents visiting relatives in Huntington and Columbus and various business and social notes.
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Pomeroy
Pomeroy-Middleport
Ohio Power Company
Southern Ohio Power Company
Middleport
M. J. McCarty
Huntington
J. A. Meadows
R. C. Meadows
Bernice Lyons
Columbus
James Lewis
Rio Grande
Sara Dobbs
Fred Yost
Sidney Stobart
J. H. Williams
Glenwood
Clifford Ervin
Roy Murray
Athens
Clifford Russell
Montgomery
Frank Sullivan
Nicols
Gravel Hill
C. O. Smith
Ironton
Paul Shepherd
Fred Hamilton
A. D. Rumbaugh
William Pixley
Portsmouth
Co. E. Johnson
Duluth
Mich
R. R. Stevens
Barnsville
H. M. Smith
Adam Graham Dies Near Cheshire at 61
Adam Graham, 61, died Wednesday afternoon at his home near Cheshire after an illness from complications of diseases. A lifelong Gallia county resident and surveyor by profession, he leaves his mother and two sisters. Funeral services are set for 2 o'clock Saturday at his residence, with burial in Middleport Hill Cemetery.
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Middleport
Adam Graham
Cheshire
Graham
Gallia County
Middleport Hill
Pomeroy High School Basketball Team Sends Bus to Athens
A special bus was chartered to take Pomeroy high school players to Athens to play Glenford high school. Several fans will accompany them, and an extra school period has been held each night this week so pupils may attend the tournament.
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Pomeroy
Pomeroy High
Athens
Glenford High School
Focal
Focal High School
Russell Erwin Fined in Middleport Parking Charge
March 11 report says Russell Erwin, arrested Tuesday by Tom Duff, appeared Wednesday before Mayor Giles in the mayor's office. He faced a charge of parking improperly, was fined, and the total cost $19.70 was paid before his release.
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Russell Erwin
Middleport
Tom Duff
Giles
Erwin
Ladies Aid Meeting in Middleport at Mrs. Wkins Home
Members of the Ladies' Aid society of the M. E. church in Middleport held their monthly meeting Thursday evening at the home of Mrs. C. F. Owkins.
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Ladies’ Aid Society
M. E. Church
Middleport
C. F.wkins
DAR Meeting Held at Henretta’s Home in Karrs Run
The D A R met Thursday at Henretta’s home in Karrs Run. Mrs. Mory Davis chaired the meeting.
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PD. A. R
Henretta
Karrs Run
Mory Davis
POMEROY BEND BRIEFS RETURN VISITORS AND TRAVEL
Mrs Bessie McNally of Madisonville visits her sister Mrs Fred Langlotz. Hugh Shields of Lancaster visits with his sister. Mr and Mrs John Spires return to Wellston after a business trip. BK Van Meter Morning Star visits his brother Mack in Gallipolis. Sam Brown leaves for Gallipolis. Don Burford and O W Clerk travel to Clarion for work. Mrs Harry Anderson and daughters Edythe and Mrs Howard Ford depart for Columbus then Cleveland. Joseph Spires goes to Wellston for business. D Curtis Reed and Jack Frick attend a business trip. MiIiam Knight returns from a business trip elsewhere. Wolfe Pen ts has returned to his lesson. Lewy small sen of ts is seriously...
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Bessie McNally
Madisonville
Fred Langlotz
Hugh Shields
Lancaster
John Spires
Wellston
BK. van Meter
Morning Star
Mack
Gallipolis
Sam Brown
Don Burford
O. W. Clerk
Clarion
Harry Anderson
Edythe
Howard Ford
Columbus
Ford
Anderson
Cleveland
Joseph Spires
D. Curtis Reed
Jack Frick
Miiam Knight
Im Shason
Wolfe Pen
Lew'y
Small
Sen
Patent owners must mark devices with patent number
Patent owners must mark their devices with the patent number rather than the patent date due to recent legislation. The change targets the growing number of patents issued and aims to standardize labeling across products.
Canada approves free-entry auto rules to lure American tourists
The department of customs and excise in Canada has approved changes to free-entry regulations for automobiles. The move aims to attract American visitors and boost cross-border trade, outlining new allowances and compliance details for cars entering Canada.
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Canada
Department of Custom and Excise
China Trade Surges as 1926 Exports Hit 129 Million
Despite political and monetary disruption in China, Chinese traders largely overcome difficulties in 1926 and drew liberally upon American merchandise. Exports were valued at 129,490,060 dollars.
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China
Proposal for a summer presidential home in the West
Rep Dickinson of Algona Iowa plans next Congress legislation to establish a summer home for the President in a western location. He is a majority member of the House appropriations committee.
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United States
Dickinson
Algona
Iowa
House Committee On Appropriations
Legion members employed by government cleared to attend Paris convention
The U S Veterans bureau outlines which American Legion members now employed by the government may attend the Legion convention at Paris this summer. The policy specifies eligibility and travel arrangements for these personnel attending the event abroad.
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American Legion
Paris
U. S. Veterans’ Bureau
White Sox Outfielder Mostil Recovering After Suicide Attempt
Johnny Mostil of the Chicago White Sox is recovering rapidly in Shreveport Louisiana and is expected to leave hospital within three weeks. Sox players in training there doubt he will be able to play baseball.
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Shreveport
Johnny Mostil
Chicago White Sox
Sox
VINCO Promises Easy Day’s Work and Health Tone
An advertisement touts VINCO as a pleasant chocolate coated herbal tablet for constipation and energy. It claims the product regulates bowels without purging and urges taking two tablets at night to feel ready for a full day’s work.
Washington C. H. Defeats Chillicothe in Division Game
Washington C. H. won the only division game 33 to 17 against Chillicothe in the Southeastern Ohio district tournament at Ohio University gym. Windsor beat Piketon 15 to 13 in a close B game. Marshall topped Rutland 37 to 5 showing cohesive coaching and strong scoring from Post and Dick.
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Chillicothe
Ohio University
Madison Mills
Marshall
Windsor
Hillsboro
Ironton
Gallipolis
Glouster
Washington
D. H
Ireland
McLean
Staatsmen
Wreland
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Sess
Hartman
Jemob
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Doyle
Chilligothe
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Bone
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Boane
C. Oso
Wight
W. Ceeeseseeese
E. (Hamey
Wetese Ic
Hillsboro Forfeits, Ironton Advances In Tournament
Hillsboro forfeited, elevating Ironton to the tournament's second round as the opponent advances without playing. The outcome moves Ironton forward, altering bracket progression and seating implications for upcoming games.
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Ironton
Hillsboro
Gallipolis Boys Win Class B Game Over Glouster
Gallipolis quintet started fast and beat Glouster 37 to 15 as tournament play resumed. They led 26 to 3 at halftime with most baskets by close shots near the goal.
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Gallipolis
Glouster
Durst Placed as Yankee Utility Outfielder and Pinch Hitter
The report notes Should Add Punch eyes Durst for utility outfielder and pinch hit duties with the New York Yankees. The photo was taken in St. Petersburg Florida where the Yanks are in spring training. Cedric Durst is highlighted as a key roster option by Miller Huggins.
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New York Yankee
Miller Huggins
Durst
Yanks
St. Petersburg
Fla
Yankees
Cedric Durst
Night football scores from Madison Mills to Washington
Results show Madison Mills 18 over New Marsh field 12 Marshall 37 over Rutland 5 Windsor 15 over Piketon 13 and Washington 33 over Chillicothe 17. The slate lists decisive victories across the region with several close finishes. The night highlighted top performances from Madison Mills and Washington in late-season play.
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Marshall
Rutland
Post
Madison Mills
New Marshfield
Madison Mils
Marshfield
Windsor
Piketon
Washington
Chillicothe
Senators Defeat Phillies in Exhibition Gain 6-3
Washington Senators beat the Philadelphia Phillies 6-3 in an exhibition game. Walter Johnson likely to leave the team today due to a fractured ankle and may miss about three weeks.
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Bradentown
Fla
Washington Senators
Phillies
Walter Johnson
Reds Near Complete Pact With Free Agent Pipp
Cincinnati reports Wally Pipp signed a one year contract yesterday while only Hughey Crutz remains unsigned among the Reds.
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Cincinnati
Cincinnati Reds
Hughey Crutz
Wally Pipp
Six High School District Tournaments Enter Elimination Round
In six Ohio districts high school basketball resumes elimination play to pick entrants for the state finals in Columbus next Friday and Saturday. From 129 A and B class teams, 16 winners advance to join Dover. eight class A and nine class B winners meet in Columbus March 18 and 19 for state titles.
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U.P
Athens
Cambridge
Cincinnati
Dover
Big Ten Field Meet Opens With 300 Track Men In Illinois
Track and field athletes from all Big Ten schools gathered in Evanston for preliminary events of the championship. Finals set for tomorrow with Iowa defending champion facing strong opposition from Illinois Ohio State Michigan and Wisconsin. Likely record breaks in the half mile high jump and pole vault.
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Illinois
Ohio State
Michigan
Wisconsin
Babe Ruth Injured in Exhibition as Yankees Beat Reds
Babe Ruth tried to score from second base and hurt his leg in an exhibition between the New York Yankees and Cincinnati Reds. He left the game as the Yankees won 8 to 5 in Orlando Florida.
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Orlando
Fla
Babe Ruth
Yankees
Cincinnati Reds
Dodgers Top Florida in 12-0 Victory at Clearwater
Dazzy Vance pitched strong for the Brooklyn Dodgers against a Florida college squad in Clearwater Florida and secured a 12-0 win. McSweeny followed in relief and shut down the opposition.
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Clearwater
Fla
Dazzy Vance
Brooklyn Dodgers
Florida University
McSweeny
Vance
Collegians
Bell Captain From Pennsylvania Headed Ohio State Team
Robin Bell of Erie Pennsylvania was elected captain of the 1928 Ohio State basketball team yesterday. He has been a regular on the team this season and also plays end on the State football squad, succeeding Bill Hunt as captain.
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Columbus
Robin Bell
Bell
Erie
Pennsylvania
Bill Hunt
Leading jockeys to ride in rich race Sunday
In San Diego many of America's top jockeys arrive to ride in the $100,000 Coffroth handicap this Sunday at the track with 26 horses racing. Willie Garner George Fields and Johnny Callahan are listed among riders with Garner set to ride Sandy Man for La Brea stable.
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Calif
U.R
America
Willie Garner
George Fields
Johnny Callahan
Garner
G. Frank Croissant
Sandy Man
la Brea
Hamilton H. Cotton
C. Allen
H. Richards
New York
Richards
Vespasian
Justice F
Los Angeles
Cal
Chicago Cubs
Hollywood
Cleveland staff pitchers dominate Braves in exhibition
In St. Petersburg Florida the Cleveland staff led by Karr Buckeye and Hudlin faced the Boston Braves in an exhibition game and won 5 to 8.
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ST. Petersburg
Fla
Cleveand
Boston Braves
Karr
Buckeye
Hudlin
Cleveland
Latzo Retains Welterweight Crown In Ten Round Bout
Pete Latzo remains welterweight champion despite a ten round beating from Joe Simonich of Montana. Simonich won six rounds with three draws, using a strong right hand to repeatedly scar Latzo. Latzo fought at range, aiming for close quarters but could not gain the upper hand.
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Chicago
Pete Latzo
Joe Simonich
Montana
Simonich
Latzo
Simerich
Thevenow Signs One Year Deal For Cardinals
St Louis star Tommy Thevenow announced he would sign a one year contract at the terms offered by the Cardinals management. The Cardinals reportedly offered a three year pact which he refused.
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Tommy Thevenow
Cardinals
Cardinal
Thevenow
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