Divorce suit dismissed and dogs awarded in replevit case
Charles H Murphy and Kathryn M Murphy see divorce suit dismissed. In replevit appeal BR S Dinsmore sought two Beagle hounds from Floyd Wend Amos Britz and Porter Dicken, Athens County dog warden. The dogs will be given to Flord and Amos Britz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles H. Murphy
Kathryn mM. Murphy
BR. S. Dinsmore
Floyd Wend
Amos Britz
Porter Dicken
Athens County
Flord
Republican Club Adds 17 Members in Meigs County
POMEROY March 20 Seven teen members were added to the Meigs County Republican Women's Club after a membership drive now in progress, which will end with a banquet at Elmhurst Tavern April 16. President Cady Whaley led the meeting with L. J. Heiner as secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Meigs County
Republican Women’s Club
Pomeroy Courtroom
Elmhurst Tavern
Cady Whaley
L. J. Heiner
M. E. Rathburn
Freda Radford
Hattie Russell
Ralph Windsor
Carbon Company Delves Deeper For Gas in Mason County
Meigs County gas men monitor the Columbia Carbon Company drilling near Letart West Virginia where the well has reached 500 feet in shale with good gas flow at 8500 feet. Plans call for drilling to the Clinton Sand 500 to 800 feet deeper. If flow weakens the shale will be torpedoeed and the well eased off. The Mercer’s Bottom well is treated similarly.
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Mason County
Pomeroy
Meigs County
Columbia Carbon Company
Letart
W. Va
Clinton
Mercer's
Miners Return at Essex Mine No 5 After Brief Shutdown
A brief shutdown at Essex Mine No 5 on Thomas Fork ended as workers returned to 100 percent. Syracuse mines of the same company will start loading coal for the lake trade on April 1. Superintendent Reese West cites a low mood in business and vows low-cost production.
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Pomeroy
Essex
Thomas Fork
Syracuse
Reese West
Ellis Fined for Carrying Concealed Weapons Guilty Plea
George Ellis of Columbia Township pled guilty in Common Pleas Court to carrying concealed weapons. He was fined 25 dollars and costs, with a suspended jail term, and placed on probation under sheriff supervision during a zero day period. He promised to obey the court while asserting he would defend himself if molested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia Township
Pomeroy
George Ellis
Common Pleas
Ellis
Court Prepares to Hear Pending Civil and Criminal Cases
Meigs County Court and attorneys prepare for the term with cases set for hearing. Jail subjects go first. indicted defendants await arraignment. a petit jury will be drawn soon. Several civil and criminal matters are listed, with some defendants unavailable or under sentence.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County
Pearl Moulden
P. A. Jiiden
Rutland
Henry Seidenable
C. A. Hess
John R. Ogdin
Atlanta
Ohio
Joe Rotoskey
Hinch ‘Tompson
Chifford Nrazier
Max Farber
George Buckner
Marion Tstep
Claude Volk
Anna Weed
Hodge
Louis Stevens
O. L. Bradbury
Stalter-Issex Mining Company
Southern Ohio Electric Company
W. LD. Bolin
Theodore Ebersbach
Martin Mbersbach Company
Fanny McMurry
Sarah Beegle
Ralph Spencer
W.T. Nichols
Doris Cundiff
George Cundiff
Ruby Dee
Gress Drops Dead in Columbus After Meeting
Charles Ralston Gress forty of Pomeroy died Monday night returning home from a business meeting in Columbus. He owned a Columbus drug store and left a mother Mrs Hattie Gress, a brother Sidney I Gress, and three sisters Katherine, H W Smith, and G H Heath. The World War captain had family in Pomeroy Bend and his father Philip Gress died recently in Hartford.
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Pomeroy
Charles Ralston Gress
Columbus
Hattie Gress
Sidney I °. Gress
Katherine Gress
H. W. Smith
Lakewood
G. Bh. Heath
Manila
Philippine Islands
Gress
Pomeroy Bend
Philip Gress
Hartford
Civil service signers barred from political petitions
Pomeroy notices that all civil service workers are prohibited from signing petitions for political office. In Meigs County this rule will cut the pool of available petition signers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Meigs County
Beegle Building Sold in Pomeroy Trade
Schreiber sold his half interest in the Beegle Produce Building at Second Street and Butternut Avenue to partner A. H. Durst. After ending the produce business Schreiber returned to oil drilling, with Durst planning to rent the three story brick for business use.
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Pomeroy
Schreiber
Beegle Produce
Second Street
Butternut Avenue
A. H. Durst
Mystery Sisters Host St Patrick's Day Party in Pomeroy
Fifteen Mystery Sisters gathered at Mrs. John Leifheit, Sr. on Union Avenue for a St Patrick's Davy party. The home was festively decorated, gifts were exchanged, games played, and guests blindfolded to select refreshments. Mrs Owen Duffy won the prize for the most amusing lunch.
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Pomeroy
John Leifheit
Union Avenue
Owen Duffy
United Women's Club Hosts Husbands as Guests
The United Women's Club met at Mrs. H. Curd's home on Main Street with husbands of 20 members as guests. After business a social hour followed by refreshments. The next meeting will be at Mrs. Hester Andrews's home on Butternut Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
United Women's Club
Ohio in Pictures Promises Pictorial Ohio Booklet
The Ohio State Archaeological Society plans a booklet titled Pictorial Ohio with 100 or more historical views to interest schoolchildren and tourists. It will feature a fine view of the Pomeroy Bend at the site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Ohio State Archaelogical Society
Ohio
Pomeroy Bend
Professor Wilson to Visit Middleport This Weekend
Professor Ralph Wilson and his wife from Wellsley Hill Boston will arrive Sunday to visit his aged parents Mr and Mrs T J Wilson over the weekend. He is a Babson Institute member and will speak at a large meeting in Nelsonville supporting Hocking Ville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Ralph Wilson
Wellsley Hill
Boston
Suiday
T. J. Wilson
Wilson
Babson Institute of Boston
Nelsonville
Hocking Ville
Mrs Lee K E Saunders Recovers From Nose Growth Operation
Middleport reports Mrs Lee K E Saunders of Columbus recovering after a nose growth removal in a Columbus hospital on Monday. It marks her third hospital experience. she is a former Middleport resident and her elderly mother remains in Middleport.
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Middleport
Lee KE. Saunders
Columbus
Middleport Class Basketball Tourney Opens With Senior Wins
Four games at the Middleport School tournament were held at Masonic Temple on Tuesday evening. The event drew a large crowd and was marked by close, hard fought contests. The Senior team won all four games.
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Middleport
Masonic Temple
Divorce Suit Filed by Mrs Bessie White in Pomeroy
Mrs Bessie White filed for divorce from Fred White in Pomeroy alleging three years of non support and unknown current residence. The couple married February 21, 1922 and originated from Meigs County's northern area.
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Pomeroy
Bessie White
Fred White
Meigs County
Estate of Arthur R. Harding Leaves $74651
The late Columbus publisher Arthur R. Harding who married Miss Billa Vincent, a Pomeroy girl, left an estate of $74651 according to Columbus advices dated March 20.
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Pomeroy
Arthur R. Harding
Columbus
Billa Vincent
Rotary Club Members Attend Inter-City Meet
A dozen Rotary Club members from Middleport traveled to Gallipolis on Tuesday evening to participate in an inter-city gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Rotary Club
Gallipolis
Witton Heads to Milwaukee for Indefinite Stay
T. N. Witton left Wednesday for Milwaukee Wisconsin to remain for an indefinite stay with his daughter Mrs Morris Hilderbrick. Mrs William DeVore and her son, after a brief visit here with Mr. and Mrs I F Powers on South Fifth Street, have returned home. I E Mathews has been in McMillan Hospital at Charleston recovering from a surgical operation.
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Middleport
T. N. Witton
Milwaukee
Wis
Morris Hilterbrick
William DeVore
IF. S. Powers
E. Mathews
McMillan Hospital
Charleston
Local social notes and visits around Huntington
The column lists visits and illnesses in Huntington and nearby towns. Delbert Rice shows improvement after a serious illness. Mrs. Gerber and Mrs. Hall are mentioned with health concerns. Several residents travel to Athens Cincinnati and Columbia, with numerous: Mrs. H. E. Cooper Mrs. Charles Russ Mrs. Horace Smith Jr Mrs. Stowe and others noted for visits and attendance at events.
Phi Mu Alpha Sinfonia presents concert at Ohio University
Members of the local Phi Mu Alpha Sinfonia chapter performed musical numbers at the Ohio University convocation in Alumni Memorial Auditorium. Most pieces were written by local members with plans to present the program at the national conference in St. Louis on December 28 and 29. The program included two trio selections Paysage and Divertissement by Sven Lekberg played by Bennett Shimp and Edwin Helle.
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Phi Mu Alpha
Sinfonia
Ohio University
Alumni Memorial Auditorium
St. Louis
Sven Lekberg
Bennett Shimp
Edwin Helle
Classical concert program features C. C. Robinson works
Branidt cellist Sven Lekberg and Donald Dowd bass perform in a recital including A Token and Een treaty with C. C. Robinson at piano. The program also presents Menuet with interlude in flat major for string quartet, De Forest Ingerham first violin Bennett Shimp second violin Kenneth Ruckman viola Edwin Hellebrandt cello, and Schumann Quintet in E flat major first movement performed by string quartet and piano.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schumann
Prosperity and Faith Examined in Sermer Sermon
Rev Arlie Krussell at the First M I Church led a Crusade service pondering can we be both prosperous and religious The speaker urged Christians to dominate prosperity not be dominated by it and to align life with Christ teachings The service featured soloists Mary Elizabeth Clark and selections A Little While and Rock of Ages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arlie Krussell
M. I
Church
Jehnsiim Vlgall ChRonn Gaid
Mary Elizabeth Clark Sons
Rock of Ages
Gas Prices Return to 15 and 18 Cents in Athens County
Gasoline prices in Athens County settled back to 15 and 18 cents a gallon after a price war by robbers aimed at pressuring independent dealers. F J Beasies stations continued selling at 15 and 18 cents after a Monday boost, with the price cycle begun on February 14.
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Athens County
F. J. Beasies
Probate Notice for Estate of Asa Sutton
Probate court announces the estate of Asa Sutton valued at unspecified amount with proceedings open for claims and settlement. Creditors and heirs are alerted to filing deadlines and court dates for the distribution of assets.
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Asa Sutton
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H. E. Cooper
Charles Russ
Horace Smith, Jr
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L. N. Gerber
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E. A. Reed
Columbia
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Lulu Mason
Fred Hoffman
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Frank H. Johnston
Homer Russell
James Barden
H. H. Baldwin
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