Pomeroy lectures highlight Cross of Christ series
Sunday at 6 45 PM at St Paul Lutheran Church Pomeroy Rev Otto Stolzenburg presents the third illustrated lecture The Cross of Christ with 61 colored slides free admission Next Sunday the final talk The Resurrection will cover birth life crucifixion and resurrection of Jesus Christ
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St. Paul Lutheran Church
Butternut St
Pomeroy
Otto Stolsenburg
Waster
Stolzenburg
Lord Jesus Christ
Jacob Hartenbach Rites Planned for Minersville Native
Jacob Hartenbach of Minersville aged 90 died Friday morning from a paralytic stroke after residing in the Pom eroy Bend since 1854. He is survived by his widow and two sons Albert of Minersville and Henry of Pomeroy. Funeral services will be Sunday at 2 PM from the residence with Rev H A Bayre of the Minersville M B church officiating. Members of the IOOF lodge will handle services. Interment follows at Minersville Cemetery.
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Jacob Hartenbach
Minersville
Pomeroy Bend
Albert
Henry
Pomeroy
H. A. Bayre
M. B
C. F. Lodge
Minersville Cemetery
Meigs County Selects 69 Registrants for Medical Exam
Meigs county draft board calls 69 Class No. 1 registrants for medical examinations next Tuesday and Wednesday. Names listed include Charles Warner, William Siders, Frank Alkire, Owen Hall, Lawrence Murphy and others from Meigs County.
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Meigs County
Charles Marcinko
W. Carman
Scott Dana Folmer
Midkiff
Robert W. Wolf
George C. Reed
Clyde Bailey
Lawrence Bing
Raymond Harbrecht
Wm.w. Sauer
Jr. Hoy McDade
Everett J. Person
Wm. Steiff
Harold Romaine
Merlin Phiveler
Charles Henderson
Curt W. Morris
Sam Vale Dyke
Arthur Ebersbach
Lisle Diles
Harold A. Nease
Frasier
Clinton Smith
Fredley
Harry Knopp
Roy Johnson
James G. Lewis
Warden Marcum
Thomas Hennessy
Eber Warner
Wm. B. Collins
Russell Bailey
Otis White
John Paul Edmundson
King Stewart
Wm. Easterday
Raymond Whaley
Millard Osborn
Arur Misner
Waterman ‘White
Huber
Birth notices and local obituaries from Middleport area
A fine son was born Thursday at , O to Major and Mrs. L Crary of Middleport. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Will G. Davis and Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Giles of Middleport. Major Davis is stationed at Camp Sherman, Chillicothe. Mr. and Mrs. Austin Wood of Charleston announce a daughter born Thursday. Mother formerly Miss Vashti Flesher, daughter of Capt. and Mrs. F. P. Flesher, now of Huntington, W Va. Mrs. Milton Hoodlett of Middleport, a Friday for Columbus to visit her sister in Middleport this Friday. Mrs. Mary Moore, widow of the late M. Moore of Pomeroy, celebrated her eighty-month birthday Friday. Wm. Case, an aged resident of Pomeroy Second Ward, is very ill with slight chances of recovery. Jacob Sherman and son Ed of Ath.
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Middleport
Huntington
W. Va
Wm. Case
Pomeroy
Jacob Sherman
Farmers urged to file affidavits to defer draft workers
The United States Employment Service urges farmers to file affidavits with local draft boards to defer workers in Class 1 for the new 90 000 man draft. Provost Marshal General orders deferral only with farmer supported proof. Five day Red Cross drive in the Philippine Islands gains 7000 new members as Filipinos show support for US war effort.
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Red Cross
Philippine Islands
Uncle Sam
German Ace Versus French Flyers In Aerial Duel
In a clash over the skies a German pilot engaged French aviators d Amecourt and Weiler in a brutal dogfight. The German repeatedly strafed the French machine while the Frenchmen stubbornly fought back until the German finally downed the craft after consuming its last rounds. A second action saw French Squadron C 65 observers defending under fire until one corporal, severely wounded, stayed at his post for twenty five minutes before returning to base. A separate note recalls A H Keach seeking his long-lost wife from 1871 after fifty years.
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Weller
d'Amecourt
Weiler
A. H. Keach
Norway
N. Y
Urbana
Ill
Keach
Tolono
New York
A Friend Endorses Doan’s Kidney Pills in Athens Testimony
Mrs. Wm French of 18 Fern St Athens testifies Doan’s Kidney Pills cured her kidney trouble after six years of symptoms. She bought five boxes at Hart McKee Drug Co and says her health has been fine since. 60 cents at all dealers Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY
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Athens
Doan
French
Fern St
Dean
Hart-McKee Drug Co
Army Health Is Good Washington March 23
The army health report shows general troop health good. A higher sick and death rate in National army camps than in national guard camps is linked to many drafted men arriving. Week deaths total 180, up from 156 prior.
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Washington
National Army
National Guard
Happy Letters for 10th Boys in Camp
Glouster Ohio March 23 Mrs James Rice receives a letter from Chaplain George Hyman of the 326th Infantry Camp Gordon Georgia dated March 20 1918 urging mothers and homes to write pleasant letters to soldiers. He cites strong advice from Allied officers and stresses letters that share everyday life and hope to boost morale and resolve.
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Glouster
Ohio
James Rice
326Th Infantry
Camp Gordon
Georgia
Jastice
H. H. Pearson
America
Alcide Picard
Jimmy
Harold R. Peat
Private Peat
Mothers In
George Hyman
826Th Infantry
Kaiser's Demands Grow Over Roumania War Munitions
Moscow March 23 Germany escalates pressure on Roumania demanding surrender of all Roumanian war munitions and munitions left by allied troops. Entente ministers stay in Jaasy but may depart if Roumania complies with the demand.
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Moscow
Germany
Roumania
Entente
Jaasy
Hall's Catarrh Medicine Promises Cure for All Stages
Readers are informed that Hall's Catarrh Medicine cures catarrh at all stages through internal use. It claims to influence constitutional conditions and build up the patient’s strength while acting through the bloodstream on mucous surfaces. The advertisement offers a reward of one hundred dollars for a case it cannot cure. It lists the proprietors and promotes sales by druggists.
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Hall
F. Chana Geen Ress Ff. J. Che
Te Obio
Social News From Nelsonville and Surrounding Towns
Mrs Will Roberts entertained guests at dinner including Mrs Eilen Shaffer and other local ladies. Several residents attended events in Athens Logan Chauncey and Hemlock while others welcomed new cars and mourned a funeral. Children and relatives visited kin and a noon dinner followed with many gifts and social chatter.
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Will Roberts
Eilen Shaffer
John Shaffer
Chas. Shaffer
Robert Noble
Pritchard
Chas. Heeton
Sommers
Harry Moore
Alfred Wetklow
Nelsonville
Joe Hutchins
F. EB. Cook
Dorothy
Athens
Ellen Shaffer
Charles Keeton
Will Kepler
Bent Potts
Logan
John
Charlie Campbell
Edward
Hemlock
Will Keplar
Hope Kirk
Chauncey
Wendell Moore
Birthday surprise at Rorick home in Luhrig Albany
Mrs Henry Rorick was surprised Thursday March 21 at the Luhrig home in Albany in celebration of her birthday. The event was planned by family and friends and led to a warm gathering.
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Rorick
Albany Luhrig
Henry Rorick
Luhrig
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Cleo Club
Harry Ohlinger
Lincoln Hill
Abe Appel
Cincinnati
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F. M. Plant
Holzer Hospital
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John Talbott
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Fokker
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Beautiful
Isle of Somewhere
McKinley
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Harry
Ack
Arthur Fields
Knights of Columbus
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Columbia Grafeach
Hibbard’s Music
N. Court St
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Beveridge
William Vanmeter
Walte Jones
William Brammer
George Vanmeter
Robert Swyers
Floyd Wilkes
Henry Pollard
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Raj and
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Cecil Clyde
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