Miss Eva Simms Honored for 36 Years of Teaching in Pomeroy
POMEROY March 17. Miss Eva Simms has taught in the Sugar Run Schools for more than 25 years and remains in the primary department. Her first pupils now have children in Pomeroy High School. A single father never wishes his name mentioned, his wife and children once students under her care. Josephine Curtis has finished Bliss College courses and is home with her parents.
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Pomeroy
Eva Simms
Pomeroy High School
Miss Simms
Among the Newsboys Among the Newsboys
The article notes the strong desire of Athens newsboys to be first in delivering papers each night, highlighting how each boy anxiously wishes to be off first so he can finish quickly.
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Athens
Athens Drives Strong Showdown in Early Round Gym Battles
The favorable weather and sectional basketball games in the Men's Gym spur quick action as Athens remains competitive in early rounds. The result is a healthy, worthwhile effort with the town abuzz over the fight.
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Athens
Weather Affects Carrier Honor Roll Listings
The weather impacted the Honor Roll carrier list this week with only five of fifteen names shown. The named carriers include Marion Boggs Rt. 5 John Gibson Rt. 6 Kenneth Stewart Rt. 9 Edward McBride Rt. 14 Billie Led er Rt. 15.
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Marion Boggs
John Gibson
Kenneth Stewart
Edward McBride
Billie Leader
Local carriers add readers in quiet Hocking Valley week
The Zaleski carrier Richard O Leary added five new customers and Harold Buck of Cananonville two as circulation remained otherwise quiet in the Hocking Valley. The remark about All Quiet on the Western Front by Erich Remarque is noted as not remarkable.
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Zaleski
Richard O’ Leary
Harold Buck
Canaonville
Hocking Valley
Erich Remarque
New Subscribers Listed by Valley Carriers
A compiled list shows subscribers added since January 1 across towns including Jacksonville Greens Run Nelsonville Chauncey Lower Plains Logan Murray City New Straitaville Pomeroy Rutland Syracuse Tuppers Plains. Each entry names the person in charge and the number of new customers, such as Jacksonville Mrs Dial McKinley and Greens Run Walter Simmons.
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Jacksonville
Dial. McKinley
Greens’ Run
Walter Simmons
Nelsonville
C. H. Bartlett
Chauncey
Clifford Granstaff
Lower Plains
Harry Coon
Logan
D. Y. Milne
Murray City
Penn Brothers
New ‘Straitaville
Robert Blankenship
Pomeroy
W. S. Koester
Rutland
Cleo Fink
Syracuse
Thomas Potts
Tuppers Plains
Opal Cole
Logan Carrier Honor Roll Lists Nine 100 Percent Couriers
The Logan column repeats the names of carriers on the Honor Roll from last week. The carriers achieved 100 percent and are listed: John Slaw, James Campbell, Merrill Pockay, Joseph Rodman, John Frazee, Grant Frazee, Edward Kienle, Lawrence Kienle, Charvi eClannahan, and Wayne Goodve.
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Logan
Logan News
John Slaw
James Campbell
Merrill Pockay
Joseph Rodman
Hospital Notes Admits Several at Sheltering Arms
Admitted last week to Sheltering Arms Hospital were Mrs Catharie Steward of Athens with appendicitis, Phillip Strauss of Athens for minor operation, and Mrs Lulu Hamp Bb Albany for medical treatment. Convalescents include Mrs W H Herbert Gol of Athens with a baby, Mrs Kh gustes and baby of Athens, Herbert son of Shade, Mrs Silas Scott of Albany, Mrs hearles Howard of Mid eport, Mrs Jed Smith of Chaunin, Mrs Opal Sharp of Bellington, and others: Samuel Sayers of Trimble Lloyd Bullock of Millfield Kenneth Kooks of The Plains and George Dailvy of Athens.
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Sheltering Arms Hospital
Catharie Steward
Athens
Phillip Strauss
Lulu Hamp
Albany
Three Pomeroy Churches Move Toward Federation Plan
Details for merging Presbyterian Simpson Methodist and Peace Evangelical churches are written for final approval. A federated church would fund ministerial expenses from a general fund while preserving separate benevolent funds. Sunday School pupils will be housed in two buildings with services held at the children’s meeting church.
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Pomeroy
Presbyterian
Simpson Methodist
Peace Evangelical
P. A. Bright
William Moenckhaus
Federated Church
Geome
Moenckhaus
Scranton
Bright
Simpson
Methodist Conference
Dr Manning Daniels Weds Genevieve Godfrey in Columbus
Dr Manning Daniels son of Mr and Mrs George Daniels Pomeroy married Miss Genevieve Godfrey daughter of Mr and Mrs Peter Godfrey Union Avenue in a Friday morning ceremony at the Presbyterian Manse Columbus. They returned to Pomeroy that evening and set up home in the Fred Guth property on Mulberry Avenue. Dr Daniels is a practicing physician in Pomeroy.
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Pomeroy
Manning
Daniels
George. P. Daniels
Genevieve Godfrey
Peter Godfrey
Union Avenue
Columbus
Presbyterian
Dertor Daniels
Senate aims to end tariff debate this week
The Senate moved toward finishing its tariff debate with leaders pushing for a final vote this week. It faces large hurdles from oil, lumber, hides, leather, shoes, and minor amendments before the final tally. A vote on the Oddie Amendment would set duties on hides leather and shoes. Prohibition inquiry into liquor law enforcement was also discussed by the Judiciary Committee.
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Washington
Senate
Prohibition
Judiciary Committee
Wickersham
Law Enforcement
Mitchell
Borah
Idaho
Norris
Nebraska
Census Enumerators Sworn in Meigs County
Several census enumerators for Meigs County were sworn in at the office of District Supervisor L. W. Roberts in Athens. Oath takers include Mrs. Cora RB Roberts and Wesley S. Koester for Fromeror, Rev. W. C. Warren of Chester Township, Van McDade of Lebanon Township, and Mrs. L. J. Heiner for Rutland Township. Further confirmations will follow.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County
L. W. Roberts
Athens
Cora
Roberts
Wesley S. Koester
Fromeror
W. C. Warren
Chester Township
van McDade
Lebanon Township
L. J. Heiner
Rutland Township
Woman's Missionary Society elects delegate to Athens Presbytery
In Middleport March 17 the Presbyterian Church women chose Mrs. E. G. Probst as delegate to the Athens Presbyterial in Logan on March 27 and 28. Alternate is Mrs. W. H. Juhling. Officers Mrs. C. A. Poindexter and Mrs. L. J. Heiner will attend. President Mrs. H. E. Thomas and others plan to join the annual spring meeting, a first separate gathering for the women’s society.
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Middleport
Woman's Missionary Society
Presbyterian Church
E. G. Probst
Athens
Logan
W. H. Juhling
C. A. Poindexter
L. J. Heiner
H. E. Thomas
Women's Society
Athens Presbytery
Burglary Suspect Found With Beaver Coat And Scissors
Constable Ingles holds a box coat of beaver cloth with velvet collar and a pair of lady's scissors in possession of Amos Dunham at Pomeroy where travelers are invited to call.
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Constable Ingles
Amos Dunham
Horses Drown Near Mansion House River Bank
Two horses owned by a German immigrant were driven into the river at Pomeroy near the Mansion House. They sank to their bellies as they struggled, becoming tangled in harness and tied together, requiring great effort to rescue. Caution urged to select solid footing.
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Pomeroy
Etna steamer to Cincinnati departs Pomeroy Mondays
The fast running steamer Etna under Master Williamson will sail from Pomeroy to Cincinnati and intermediate points each Monday morning. Passengers and freight will be carried.
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Etna
Williamson
Pomeroy
Cincinnati
Father John's Medicine Promoted to Mothers Nationwide
A vintage ad proclaims Father John's Medicine as pure and wholesome for children during spring. It emphasizes alcohol and dangerous drug free relief for coughs and colds and as a tonic and strength builder. The message targets mothers nationwide and notes seven years in use.
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John
Deaths in Pomeroy and Surrounding Areas
Two deaths reported in Pomeroy Bend area on Saturday include George Clark 43 found dead at home on Dead Man's Curve and Myrti Gilmore 54 widow of John Gilmore who died after a long cancer illness in Rose Hill suburb. Funeral for Ellsworth Might of Rutland held Monday.
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Pomeroy
Pomeroy Bend
George Clark
Ellsworth Might
Rutland
Rutland Baptist Church
Harley Bolton
Miles Cemetery
Lorinda
Mary
Viola
John
Jacksonville
Clarence
Raymond Lblosser
Middleport
Ben Jacks
Racine
James B. Kay
Salem
Elizabeth Harper
Canton
Hartford
Mason City
Peach Bloom Despite Fears In Meigs County
In Meigs County spring buds open amid reports of a likely winter-killed peach crop. Notes say Nobie Summit freight stop and Rockville non-agent station may be abandoned after two years with no shipments. Local updates include ill relatives, a returning union leader, and Legion posts attending a Logan conference.
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Nobie Summit
Rutland
Ohio Central Railway
Rockville
Bradbury
F. E. Radcliff
Pomeroy
Carpenter
Richard Campbell
Miners’ Union
Columbus
Grant Hospital
Olive Young
Ralph Young
Laurel Street
American
Reverend Powell Preaches at Courthouse Evening Candle Lighting
The Rev. Powell of the New Jerusalem Church will preach at the courthouse this evening during the early candle lighting. General attendance is expected.
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Powell
New Jerusalem Church
Cape the Climax of Spring Styles
Cape the climax of spring styles features in a Huntington visit as Mrs. Simms' mother and children travel to see relatives. The Sissons of Long Bottom welcome Charles Sisson, ill but formerly local, while Betty Brown and Henrietta Ewing return from Columbus. Beeson and Hess accompany Beeson for family duties and school in Columbus. Will Steiff and James T. Lewis visit Gallipolis to see Lewis at Holzer Hospital.
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Simms
Huntington
R. H. Horden
Long Bottom
Horden
Charles Sisson
Sissons
Betty Brown
Columbus
Henrietta Ewing
Helen Beeson
W. H. Beeson
Helen Hess
Will Steiff
James T. Lewis
Gallipolis
Lewis
Holzer Hospital
Middleport Folks Visit Relatives and Welcome Births
Mrs. Dea Hayes visited Huntington with her parents the Meadows family while Mr. and Mrs. George Schaaf and daughter stayed with relatives over the weekend. Dr. C. C. H. Horden of Columbus announced the birth of a daughter on Friday March 14, with grandparents Mr. and Mrs. R. H. Horden of Middleport. Wilma Mae Huggins, born recently to Mr. and Mrs. Will Huggins of Steubenville, is now a granddaughter to Mr. and Mrs. William Huggins of Middleport. Other relatives include Carman Haddox visiting Athens and returning home, Robert Bowman of Dayton visiting his sister Mrs. D. L. Dyles, and Mrs. H. M. Russell. Lawrence Frye and sister from Columbus spent Sunday with grandma Mrs. Lillie Hysell, and J. G. Talbott with three children returned from Columbus to join Mrs. Talbott’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. A. Chappelle, and Flora Talbott. The Schreiner family also motored to Columbus Friday.
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Middleport
Dea Hayes
Huntington
James Meadows
George Schaaf
CC. H. Horden
Columbus
R. H. Horden
Robert Bowman
Dayton
D. L. Dyles
H. M. Russell
Lawrence Frye
Frye
Lillie Hysell
J. G. Talbott
Weekend Guests Include Mr and Mrs Stanley Simms
They hosted relatives over the weekend with their daughter Miss Edith present, reflecting a family gathering reported in local social notes.
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Edith
Stanley Simms
Orange Brand Tonic Promised Relief for Rheumatism
George Deavers of Star City West Virginia recounts severe rheumatic pain before using Orange Brand Tonic and Nugget supplements. He details gradual improvement after two bottles and Nugget tablets, claiming full recovery and renewed health. The tonic, containing the herb Pipsissewa, is sold by Lash's Drug Store and other drug stores.
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George Deavers
Star City
Morgantown
W. Va
Lash
Chester fellow known for egg eating eyed for political crowing
A man in Chester who ate 37 eggs in one sitting because they were given to him has become known as Hen by the boys. He has felt chicken-hearted since and now roosts each night. It is hoped political parties will use him to crow at elections.
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Chester
Hen
Harry
William Sanders Dies in Hemlock Region
William Sanders aged 42 of Hemlock in this county died from complications. He is survived by his wife three daughters two brothers and a sister.
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New Lexington
William Sanders
Hemlock
Locomotive Additions Boost B and Ohio Rail Service
Ten new high power locomotives for the B and Ohio lines begin service in the local division. They will haul fast mail trains between Parkersburg and Cincinnati, reducing shop time and shifting some work to Chillicothe. Labor conditions in Parkersburg are said not to be affected, while the status of other engines remains unchanged.
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Parkersburg
Lin
Cincinnati
Agya
Chillicothe
Burg
Man seeks divorce claiming desertion after never wed
Joseph Capozio of Bethesda seeks a divorce from Mrs An Capozio of Hoboken alleging desertion. He states they lived together for years in Montgomery County but were never married and have five children. The case centers on whether a valid divorce can be granted.
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Rockville
Josep Ozio
Bethesda
An. Seam Capozio
Hoboken
N. J
Capozio
Montgomery
Capoziosx
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Josephine Curtis
Bliss College
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Joan Curtis
South Third Avenue
Doctor Daniels
Marion Bullard
Grace McDaniels
Alamo, Ga
Women of Mission Society
LSE
Mrs. Gilmore
Ellsworth
Cape
Redfern
Heim
Doan
BAYER
PIRIN
the Athens Messenger
Val
Mr Iy
Sundi
Aren ‘Hu Risito Ink
Ord Doctor
R. Caldwell
Dr. Caldwell
Dra. W. B. Catowett
PEPSI
Doctors Family
Laxahoy
Isitec Tohn
Dathe
F. J. Beasley Milling & Grocery Co. Distributors
Quet Sven
Frigidaire
Trater
the Automotive Battery & Electric CO
Athens, Ohio
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