Gym Benefit Fund Dinner Promises to Be Successful
Pomeroy March 2 The chicken dinner at the P hall Wednesday evening for the gym fund is expected to draw large attendance. Over one hundred tickets sold Monday morning and boosters plan more sales today. Magnolia Temple Pythian Sisters will serve the meal. Five hundred cards announce a meeting at the K of P hall after the dinner to organize a permanent boosters club with a resident and board of directors. Curtis Reed will preside.
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Pomeroy
of P. Hall
Morenoon
Boosters
Magnolia Temple
Pythian Sisters
K. of P. Hall
Armanent Boosters’ Club
Curtis Reed
American Legion Auxiliary Holds Meeting and Quilt Raffle
The American Legion Auxiliary met at Mrs. Si Beaver’s Fourth Street home. A quilting project was completed by members and Benn Gabbs won the quilt with about 200 chances sold. The quilt had recently been displayed at Smith clothing store.
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Middleport
American Legion Auxiliary
Si Beaver
Fourth Street
Aux- Siary
Benn Gabbs
Smith Clothing Store
Appendix Removed From Marty Butcher in Chameston
March 23 report from Middleport says Marty Butcher underwent an appendix operation at McMillan hospital in Chameston and is much improved.
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Middleport
Marty Butcher
McMillan
Chameston
Aged Nego Dies in State Hospital
Charles Tiewis a 75 year old Black man died at the Athens state hospital Sunday He had lived in Kerr Run until recently when committed to the Athens institution His burial followed funeral services at Ewing undertaking rooms at 2 90 p m in Beech Grove cemetery
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Pomeroy
Charles Tiewis
Athens State Hospital
Kerri
Athens Institution
Ewing Undertaking Rooms
Beech Grove
Couple Weds Here in Meigs County
Elmer Jeroy Ash 22 and Mildred Oates married at the Probate court rooms yesterday by Justice L French. Ash is a farmer and youngest son of G Ash of Carpenter. Oates is daughter of A W Oates of Washington. This is Meigs County’s first marriage license since March 10.
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Es Pomeroy
Elmer Jeroy Ash
Mildred Oates
Justice L. French
Henry Taylor Dies at 82 River Engineer Remembered in Racine
Pomeroy reports the death of Henry Taylor aged 82 at the county poorhouse on Sunday due to old age. He formerly lived in Racine and was a noted river engineer. He leaves a foster daughter, Mrs A Ryan.
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Pomeroy
Henry Taylor
Qrmary
Taylor Brierly
Racine
Ryan
New York Concern Seeks Judgment in Two Suit Actions
Sarco company of New York through counsel Fred W Crow seeks 171 84 from Brocal sa Chemical company for material furnished in common pleas court. Joseph Litzer and Harry Snodden sue Caroline C Karr and Lawrence Karr for 110 67 for labor alleged to be furnished.
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Pomeroy
Sarco Company of
New York
Fred W. Crow
Brocalsa Chemical Company
Common Pleas Court
Joseph Litzer
Harry Snowden
Caroline C. Karr
Lawrence Karr
Former Local Resident James Teamster Dies in Charleston
James Teamster, longtime Middleport resident who later lived in Charleston, West Virginia, died after tuberculosis illness. He leaves a wife, a daughter Audrey, and two sons Paul and James. Funeral services were held in Charleston yesterday afternoon with burial there. He was a member of the local F. and A. M. lodge.
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Middleport
James Teamster
Charleston
Teamster
Colorado
W. Va
Audrey
Paul
James
Judge Miller Returns After Weekend in Ironton
Judge A. P. Miller came back to Ironton Monday following a weekend visit there. James F. Loftus of Portsmouth Public Service Co is noted as a visitor to Pomeroy on business. Mrs. Jacob Elberfeld traveled to New York City to visit her daughters Lydia and Ima Elberfeld. Miss Anna Mae Smith a student at OSU is visiting here with her mother Mrs. Barbara Smith.
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A. P. Miller
Ironton
James F. Loftus
Portsmouth Public Service Company
Pomeroy
Jacob Elberfeld
New York City
Lydia
Ima Elberfeld
Anna Mae Smith
Barbara Smith
Local families share visits and updates across town
Mr and Mrs Homer McElhinny and Mr and Mrs Horace McElhinny of Leading Creek spent Sunday with Sadie Warner of Five Points. Marvin DeMaine is ill at his home with influenza. Mrs C F Besserer, post operation at Holzer hospital Gallipolis, is improved. Leslie Ervin returned to Hobson after three weeks away. Glenn and Gladys Lambert and Jeanette Beveridge visited relatives in Columbus. H J Snyder and family moved into the Syfried property on Second street. Edith Titus visited her aunt Mrs W E Stansbury. June Pratt, daughter of Mrs Maude Pratt, is ill at her Second street home. Albert Berry of Charleston visits here with his family on Second street.
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Homer McElhinny
Horace McElhinny
Leading Creek
Sadie Warner
Five Points
Marvin DeMaine
Second Street
C. F. Besserer
Holzer Hospital
Gallipolis
Leslie Ervin
Hobson
Glenn
Gladys Lambert
Jeanette Beveridge
Columbus
H. J. Snyder
Third Street
Syfried
Edith Titus
W. E. Stansbury
June
Maude Pratt
Albert Berry
Charleston
Tanlac Promoted as Restorative Ton ic for Vitality
An advertisement touts Tanlac as a nationwide tonic and builder made from roots and herbs. It claims to restore vigor by cleansing the blood and improving digestion, promising noticeable strength within a week and urging immediate use.
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Tanlac
Nate
Taniac
Pomona Grange of Athens County Meets in Albany
Athens County Pomona grange held its March meeting at Albany with 85 fourth and fifth degree members present. A noon dinner was served by Albany grange women. Resolutions praised economical government and dry laws while supporting enforcement, and a letter from Trimble grange urged action on dogs running at large. An election of officers occurred and Rome grange earned a banner for new members. The next Pomona meeting was announced for April.
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Athens County
Pomona Grange
Albany
Albany Grange
State Grange
Grange
G. O. Shanks
Troy Grange
J. A. Palmer
Athens Grange
A. E. Potter
Rome Grange
Trimble Grange
Daily Messenger
Ohio State Grange Monthly
Thomas H. Johnson
Frances Nichols
Myrta Morrison
Bertha Hayes
KF. Gillispie
Professor Mardis
Goldie Boudinot
Humber
Pomona
New Platform Eases Unloading for B and O Railroad
A cement and reinforced steel platform costing $2 500 has been erected by the B and O railroad near the switch end to ease unloading of heavy machinery and automobiles. The main surface is 30 by 10 feet with a 20 foot street extension, leading onto Union Street. The railroad plans no switching of freight cars from the New York Central and Hocking Valley.
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B.and
Union Street
B. and O
New York Central
Hocking Valley
S. S. Winters
Senate judiciary committee orders public hearings on city law changes
The Senate judiciary committee ordered public hearings on proposals to modify the city law. The action was announced in Washington on March 22.
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Washington
Senate Judiciary Committee
Phillips Milk of Magnesia Promises Quick Indigestion Relief
Advertises Phillips Milk of Magnesia as a remedy for sour stomach gas and indigestion. Claims it neutralizes stomach acid more effectively than bicarbonate of soda and promotes evacuation of sour waste without purging. Recommends twenty five cent bottles from any drug store and notes physician endorsement.
Calvin Coolidge Returns To Desk After Funeral
President Coolidge resumes work after attending the funeral of his father Col. John C. Coolidge. He handles routine business as the White House engagement list is trimmed to the bone. Only one meeting is scheduled with Elmer Dover, former assistant secretary of the treasury.
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Washington
President Coolidge
Col
John C. Coolidge
White House
Mr. Coolidge
Elmer Dover
Tries to Escape Officer on Train Dies in Jump
Roy Udall age 22 from Youngstown died after leaping from a Pennsylvania train moving at sixty mph Sunday night. He tried to flee a federal parole officer transporting him from Summit county jail to the Atlanta prison. Udall, shackled, reached the platform, opened a door, and fell off as the train stopped. he was found semi conscious and unable to move.
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Akron
Roy Udall
Youngstown
Pennsylvania
Summit County
Atlanta
Udall
Albany Resident Sues Over Grocery Store Contract
John C. Campbell of Albany filed suit in Common Pleas Court seeking 294.79 from Fred Rotroff. Campbell alleges a contract on July 14 1925 to purchase store fixtures and goods, with a forfeiture claim for breach. /></no>
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John C. Campbell
Albany
Common Pleas
Fred Rotroff
Rotroff
Campbell
Dispute Over Store Stock Between Campbell and Defendant
Campbell sues for goods he claims to have paid for after a sale of a store in Athens and a later cancellation of contracts on July 22. The defendant had previously bought stock, with Campbell alleging a written and verbal contract and subsequent reinstatement of the defendant in charge before the store was returned.
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Athens
Campbell
Slavs Woman Officer Slain in Hammond Shooting
Hammond March 22 Lester C Simpkins shot and killed Mrs Lucille Myers a woman officer in a case surrounding a dispute at an industrial area The tragedy occurred in Hammond Indiana and the investigation continues with police seeking motive and witnesses.
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Hammond
Ind
Lester C. Simpkins
Lucille Myers
Local Welfare Inquiry Leads to Discovery in Remote Woods
A welfare officer visiting a home for nine children located possible evidence in heavily wooded country south of the area. Authorities believe the prospective lead may connect to the family case and are pursuing verified details.
Mansfield women indicted on grand larceny charges
Mrs Edna Dehard and Maude Boelzner from Mansfield were indicted on grand larceny charges in Elyria criminal court. The case was indefinitely postponed when called today.
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Elyria
Edna Dehard Ang
Maude Boelzner
Mansfield
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Pomeroy Bend Briefs
Amerca
L. M. McMasters
Sims Creek Road
Chesapeake
Wellston
Champion Drilling Co
E. First St
Dr. King
King
DR. Kings On
Phillips Milk
Magnesia
Calvin Coolidge
Stuart
F. A. Stuart Company
Dept.t. Marshall
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J SO Irinesy
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R. D. Hughes
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