Mrs Lama Dies As Logah Church Rallies For Services
Large crowds gather at the home of her son in Logan and at Pomeroy Church of Christ for services in memory of Mrs. Alice Lama 70 as funeral rites plan to set attendance records. The Logan service is led by Reverend Watkins and others with burial at Oak Grove Mausoleum.
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Pomeroy Church of Christ
Midpleport
Alice Lama
E. R. Lama
Lin-/ Felm Street
Pomeroy
Yeiseasen
Helnein
Logan
Methodist
Oak Grove
Loran
Taina
Horton
Kensas
Rawlings
Repairing Road Makes Limestone Covering Progress on Route
Workers along the Peyton route from Ratland via Wilkesville to Jackson report rapid progress on limestone covering for the project. Crew notes orders for limestone are in place and work continues to improve road surfaces. Church ladies host a social and financial event at Mrs. urnell's home on March 22, aiding funds and community ties.
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Taleay
Pomeetioy
Marel
Pame
Ratland
I Io
Mate Oehter
Wilkesville
Jackson
Fids
Chierch Circle
Maren
Jsurnell
Ama
Lowen
Urnell
March deputies handle busy legal papers in court action
Sherief Pomeroy reports deputies have been busy handling legal papers and court documents over the past two weeks. The work includes processing filings, service of notices, and related administrative tasks in local legal actions.
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Sherief Pomeroy
March
Solomon Boy Too Young For Reform School Dilemma
Pomeroy probate court faces a knotty issue as a nine year old delinquent boy is deemed too young for Lancaster reform school and too incorrigible for Meigs County Children's Home. Judge Carleton searches for a solution to place the child appropriately.
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Pomeroy
Carleton
Solomon
Lancaster Reform School
Meigs County
Downe to Wed Bladdin in Columbus Wedding
Christine Downie daughter of Mr and Mrs Downie will wed Harold Bladdin of Charleston on April 6 at the bride’s Columbus home. Rev Charles E Walker great-uncle of the bride will perform the ceremony. The minister marks his forty ninth wedding anniversary on that date. The couple will reside in Charleston.
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Mrs. Brabbin
Charleston
High School Auditorium Hosts Farce "His Majesty, The Queens!"
Middleport March 23 theater review notes a Friday performance of His Majesty The Queens by Hillard Booth directed by Mrs. Ralph Howell. Cast includes Richardson Atwood, Sylvia Eichinger, Beatrice, Hilda Belly and Mildred Purrington with Sara Long Gregg presiding. audience pleased. notices of back home recovery follow.
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Middlepory
Hillard Booth
Ralph Howell
Howell
Betweer
Misee
Sara Longe
Gregg
Rane
Ef cl Richardson Atwaud
Vlyn Eichinger
Beatrice
Aer Delutante
Hilda Belly
Mildred
Dpurrington
Horten Hole Pandalt
Willi Stansbury
Gilt Ki
Salt Plant To Resume Operations In W V Area
Jason West Virginia March 23 The smoke stacks of the large salt plant opposite Pomeroy Bend will soon belch black smoke again as industry restarts after suspension The Ohio River Salt Corporation with offices in Mason is the new owner Incorporators include H F Smith Norman Wein W T Stone A E Kiser and S Somerville Officers elected H F Smith president H J Kiser vice president W T Stone secretary Norman Wein treasurer E J Somerville attorney Plant startup will create local employment
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Jason
W. Va
Pomeroy Bend
Ohio River Salt Corporation
Mason
H.F. Smith
Norman Wein
W. T. Stone
A. E. Kiser
Somerville
Pt. Pleasant
H. F. Smith
Hartford
H. J. Kiser
E. J. Somerville
Civil War Veteran Near Death in Rutland
Rutland March 55 W W Watson 82 among last Civil War veterans here is near death and blind for five years. He served in a Pennsylvania regiment during the war and was a Confederate prison inmate. Local reminiscences recall gatherings of veterans and the yearly old army bean dinners drawing hundreds to the town.
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Rutland
W. W. Watson
Me. Watson
Pennsylvania
James McGhee
Stephen
Harry Gilmore
Wyatt Watson
George W. Carpenter
George W. Jackson
Boys In
Blue
Ha Rutland
Alain
Walking Heals Rheumatism Says An Ep ic Claim
A garbled ad claims rheumatism and sciatica disappear by wearing heel plates placed in shoes. It asserts the device tones the brain and joints, speeds relief for many sufferers, and offers a free trial to prove the claim.
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Lo St
Couple Weds in Middleport After License Consent
Edgar Pratt son of Mr and Mrs L H Pratt of Middleport and Grace Ebersbach a Pomeroy telephone exchange operator were married at Rev Gardner's home in Middleport last Monday evening. Pratt manages the Middleport Vulcanising Company and the couple resides above the vulcanising shop while awaiting further details of their home life.
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Middleport
Edgar Pratt
L.H. Pratt
Grace Ebersbach
Pomeroy Telephone Exchange
Gardner
Pratt
Gallipolis
John Bailey 84 Dies in Chester Township
Chester March 23 Death claims one of the last Civil War soldiers John Bailey 64 long time resident of the village with son Joe and several children Wil Dan Herbert Fate woods Arthur Funeral from Texas Church at 11 today cemetery in Texas Church they report another old resident John Ridenour at death's door widow living with her son unclear details
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Chester
John Bailey
Joe
Wil
Dan
West Shade
Herbert
Texas
Her
Fatewoods
Arthur
East Liverpool
Price
Finsterwhild
John, Ridenour
Lips Closed Bond Issue Wrangle Stumbles In Pomeroy
Pomeroy March 23 A committee sent to Columbus to ease the bond issue for Main Street improvement and the new high school returned with little to report. Officials say a faint ray of progress was found but it may take several days before any statement can be issued.
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Pomeroy
Columbus
Main Street
Word of Death in Middleport Sets Pittsburgh Return
Phi Schreiner, a former Middleport resident married to Miss Hobbs, died Thursday night at his Pittsburgh home after a long illness. Relatives received the news Friday morning as Mrs Gloeckner, at Gallipolis with her ill husband, learned of the loss. The community recalls Schreiner as a longtime local figure. Additional notes from Pomeroy personals mention travel and Easter visits among locals including the Lochery, Sedgwick, Smith, Hartinger, Webster, Faris, Russell, Schoenlein, Hayes, Russell, and Daniels families visiting Amesville, Nelsonville, Columbus, Battle Creek, Parkersburg, and Cincinnati.
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Middleport
Phi
Junior Shakespeare Club Meets at Wetzel Home
The Junior Shakespeare Club gathered this week at Bertha and Genlevie Wetzel’s home with Ruth Daniels assisting. The group now numbers about 40 members, led by President Martha Schlaegel as they attend the arrival of Charles Hechor and host Mrs Thomas of Collins.
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Thomas
Collins
Charles Hechor
Shakespeare Club
Bertha
Genlevie Wetzel
Ruth Daniels
Martha Schlaegel
Probate admissions and guardianship actions in Athens County
The Athens County Probate Court admitted the will of Oscar Chrisman to probate after a hearing. Grace Stickney and Evan Jones testified to the will. Drusilla Chrisman elected to take under the will. Letters testamentary granted to Mrs Chrisman. Appraisers named Raymond Walker C M Gill and C H Willey. The will of Amos Townsend produced for probate with March 29 hearing set. Quinten Quinn appointed guardian of Ruth Tie Quinn aged twelve with bond of $1000. Edmond Wark, 22, dead from burns after kerosene can exploded.
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Oscar Chrisman
Athens County
Grace M. Stickney
Evan J. Jones
Drusilla Chrisman
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