Divorce suit filed by taxi driver in Rutland case
The county clerk reports two new suits. D H Peoples filed for divorce for E Marchington from Myrta Marchington after 25 years of marriage and four children. The petition states she deserted him for more than three years, with a period in 1925 when she left and later resided in Columbus.
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Pomeroy
County Clerk of Courts Journal
D. H. Peoples
E. Marchington
Rutland
Myrta M. Marchington
Marchington
thePolmers Bor
Stewart
Pomeroy High Adds Trophy Cup for Basketball Runners-Up
Pomeroy High School raised a new trophy cup to honor the basketball team that finished as runners-up at the Southeastern Ohio tournament in Athens last week. The cup bears engraved names of team members and will join the school’s permanent trophy collection along with medals awarded at last Wednesday’s assembly to players Ralston Hassell, Harlan Diselsmin, Max Dye, Horace Karr, Willard Ashworth, Jail Stobart, Ralph Weber, and Jimmie Fontana.
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Pomeroy
Pomeroy High School
Athens
Ralston Hassell
Harlan Diselsmin
Max Dye
Horace Karr
Willard Ashworth
Jail Stobart
Ralph Weber
Jimmie Fontana
Bride Shower Surprises Mrs Arnold in Middleport
Mrs James Arnold, a Bible school class member in Middleport, received a surprise miscellaneous shower from Dr Kathryn Poindexter and her class of girls at the Arnold parents home on Bradbury Grant Street. The bride was astonished as guests arrived and the gathering offered a large collection of gifts and refreshment.
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Middleport
Kathryn Poindexter
The
Presbyterian Bible School
James Arnold
Bradbury Grant Street
Bradbury
Tax reduction delayed as treasury outlook slows revenue
Washington reports the administration will postpone action on the 289000 090 tax reduction bill until after April 1 due to complex treasury financing and weak March tax receipts. Officials say Congress cannot get reliable revenue estimates before month end.
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Washington
Treasury
Congress
House
Marietta Flier Returns Home From Florida Flight
Marietta resident Maren 31 and his mechanic Verne Carey completed a 12 hour flight from Orlando to Scott Field Marietta arriving just after 6 PM on Thursday They stopped briefly at Augusta for fuel and supplies and reported a profitable trip with no incidents
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Tarietta
Maren
Ll Strat
Mesetta Sviatom
Simo
Orlando
Rorida
Verne Carey
Scott Field
Miarietta
Remi
Chey
Augusta
Scotty
Florida
Eaglerock
Sourch
Luce
Man Declares He Is Long Missing Killer
An inmate in New York announces he is the long missing killer of Joseph B. The man, with his mother present, enters headquarters and confesses to the murder, claiming responsibility and turning himself in.
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Man
York
Joseph Elwelr
Proo Jun Pettee
Joseph
Federal Judge John Kellits to retire after 15 years on bench
Dispatches report from Chicago say Federal Judge John Kellits will retire in Udturn March 17. He has served 15 years on the federal bench. A convention yesterday noted his departure.
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Hilless
Tollou
John 72
Kellits
Udtourn
Cmcurgo
Durist
Killits
Potatoes Planted in Paddy’s Day Superstition
In Pomeroy on March 17 venturesome gardeners planted potatoes to honor St Patrick’s Day. A young woman planted under cover of darkness, claiming neighbors might deem her demented. Mayor Charles Miles of Racine joined in his long standing custom. On Thomas Fork, residents reportedly slipped up on the date and planted acres of tubers, calling Thursday a better day.
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Pomeroy
Charles Miles
Racine
Thomas Lork
Marriage of Miss Beverage at TaVayette Indiana
Middleport March 17 announces the marriage of Miss Russ Jeannette Beverage to Waddell son of Mr and Mrs Graham Waddell of Gallipolis. The couple plan to be in Middleport for the Easter season with the bride's family and will reside in Gallipolis after.
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Pomeroy Bend
Middleport
J A Beverage
Bird Coloring Contest Grows Exciting Near 700 Submissions
The Bird Coloring Contest attracts a flood of letters and colorings as the Bird Man nears 700 contributions. Children from Nelsonville and surrounding areas mail colorful sheets on varied paper and pads, hoping for a prize, with many expressing pride in their artwork and support for the Bird Man’s project.
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Phv
Tony
Iue Hk Hud Min
Ami Giuis
Reading Room
Dom
Nelsonville
Everson
Former Canton Resident Mrs Le Peebles 51 92 Dies
Word of the sudden death of Mrs Le Peebles 51 92 at her Canton home March 14 has been received. Funeral services were held there Saturday afternoon and burial made. She was born at Sand Rock and lived much of her life in Stewart county, a Canton resident in recent years. Survived by husband YF K Perbley two children and three grandchildren. Her father Henry ge, brother George Ogg and sister Mrs Vin Dyle of Stewart were mentioned. The family to Canton Friday. Also funeral plans for William Morgan who died at his home here will be held Monday at 3 30 at the Catholic church. Mr Morgan was father of Miss Anne Morgan, nurse in Athers county.
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Canton
Sand Rock
Liver
Albers County
YF K Perbley
Henry Ge
George Ogg
Mra Vinnig van Dyle
Stewart
Fr Ogg
Mrs van Dyl
Worgan
Murray City
Merch li
Wiliam Morgan
Moniday
Wilson Ordered To Pay 1000 On Slander Judgment
Judge Wonstelk ruled that Florence Russell Smith must pay 1000 to the court to apply toward the 1600 total judgment and costs from a slander case involving Ralston Russell and W F Wilson. The dispute traces to an estate provision and long legal wrangling over libel and damages tied to Meigs County politics.
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Ralston Russell
The
Daily News
W. F. Wilson
Pomeroy
Wisons
2. A. Russell
Butternut Avenue
Florence Russell Smith
A. D
Ralston
Wonstelk
Meigs County
Portraits and obituaries from Middleport and Columbus
A Middleport item notes a portrait of Mrs. William A Humphrey of Columbus, wife of Dr. Humphrey and Columbus Scholarship Society president, with family connections listed. An obituaries item reports Mrs Jennie Aire, formerly of a garrison, died in Los Angeles with many Ohio connections. funeral attendees included local names and relatives.
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Columbus
Middleport
William A Humphrey
Columbus Scholarship Society
Dispatch
C Yr. Besserer
W. C. Bennett
Misa Alle Mauch
Mumphrey
Toledo
Rates Opposed by Rural Interests in Ohio Power Complaint
About 100 farmers state wide back Charles H. Hubbell of Cleveland to file with the public utilities commission protesting Ohio Power Company rural rates charges and practices. Hearings are asked in Cambridge Coshocton Lima Newark Pomeroy and five other cities led by Ay Dyer legislative agent for the Ohio Federation and State Grange seeking changes to rural dissatisfying rates and practices.
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Charles H. Hubbell
Cleveland
Public Utilities Commission
Ohio Power Company
Cambridge
Coshocton
Lima
Newark
Ole
C Ay Dyer
Oh'o
Virm Bureau Federtion
Ohio
Stace Grange
Pownt Company
Pomeroy High School Earns Accredited List status
Pomeroy High School is placed on an accredited list per the National Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools. Ty Howitd Winters, assistant state director of education, cites multiple named colleges and religious academies connected to the accreditation report.
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Colt Vlus Ma
Oise
Ty Howitd Winters
Tate
Hey Ate Giurfell Tugh
Akron Foxallige Bremen Academs
Cinton
Shagnin Falls
Trsuline Cadens
Ursulin 4c
Demy
Villa Angeli Clesclaid
Mingield Heights
Temeros St Pernatrad Cylsert High School
Tiffin and Weslington
Injunction Sought to Halt Mine Removal in Pomeroy
March 17 in Pomeroy, a suit names Thomas C Edwards, John Blair, Bessie N Glidden, and others versus Meigs Union Coal Co. They claim land leased for mining under a 10 acre tract requires equipment not be removed until coal is mined and seek a court order restraining removal until a bond is posted. The case centers on operation cessation since 19 4 and alleged abandonment of the mine by new operators.
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Syracuse
Thomas C. Edwards
John Blair
Bessie N. Glidden
C .¥. Bridgeman
Mary H. Bridgemen
Meigs Union Coal Company
Pomesroy Collirs Company
Meigs Union Cow Company
Coupany
Ant
Iran Remosing
Ces
Wig Tome Porarily
Sbi
Cincinnati Singers Win 1928 Contest
Cincinnati glee clubs from several schools won the annual singing contest taking the cup from the city judges. The winning school was noted for its lively chorus and strong arrangement backed by a large accompanying group.
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Cincinnati Singers
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