Death claims Mrs Amelia Murray Hysell widow ofLewis Hysell
Mrs Amelia Murray Hysell died Friday evening at her daughter Mrs H C Pownalls Lincoln Hill home after a long decline from a stroke years ago Born in Middleport 79 years ago she lived in this county all her life Survived by two daughters Mrs Pownall and Mrs Hines of Columbus a brother and two sisters Funeral was held at the Pownall home conducted by Rev Cherrington of Simpson M E church burial in Beech Grove cemetery
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Hysell
Amelia Murray Hysell
Lewis Hysell
H. C. Pownall
Lincoln Hill
Middleport
Eigs County
Hines
Columbus
Pownall
Cherrington
Simpson M, FE. Church
Beech Grove Cemetery
Warner Ranck Couple United in Marriage at Pome y
Earl Lee Warner age 22 of Gumberland Maryland and Helen A Ranck age 21 of Pomeroy were united in marriage in the rebate Court with Rev Cherrington officiating. The ring ceremony was used.
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Warner-Ranck
Pomey
Cherrington
Earl Lee Warner
Gumberland, Md
Helen A. Ranck
Pomeroy
Capt Brown's Will Leaves All to Widow as Executrix
The will of Capt. Melvin M. Brown, recently probated, bequeaths all real and personal property to his widow who is named executrix without bond.
There’s Money In It A One-Armed Beggar In Middleport
A one-armed beggar entered a Middleport bank days ago and exchanged 200 dimes for a twenty dollar bill after activity at arms asking for money.
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Middleport
A Pretty Wedding in Middleport Church Parsonage
A pretty wedding occurred at noon on April 8 at the Church of Christ parsonage in Middleport. Mr George BE Kim and Miss Mabel Reed were married by Rev J M Helm. The couple will tour the East after the ceremony. The bride, daughter of Flora Reed of Long Bottom, is described as accomplished and lovely. the groom is a prosperous businessman from Tuppers Plains.
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Church of Christ
Middleport
George BE. Kim
Mabel Reed
J. M. Helm
Flora Reed
Long Bottom
Tuppers Plains
Merit Program Delights Pythian Sisters at Opera House
A Pomeroy lodge hosted a memorable program for the Pythian Sisters at the Pomeroy Opera House on Friday. The evening featured a dramatic Damon and Pythias presentation in costume with lighting effects, plus fine chorus singing by the Middleport Pythian Glee Club under Prof. Jack Morgan and two quartets. Ice cream cake and lemonade were served to about 200 attendees.
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Pomeroy K. of
P. Lodge
Pythian Sisters
Pomeroy Opera House
Damon
Pythias
Lodge
Middleport Pythian Glee Club
Jack Morgan
Murder of 16 year old Clayton Krepps shocks Upland crowd
Residents in Mason county react with anger as authorities investigate the shooting of Clayton Krepps 16 allegedly by Bolden Calli coat a local preacher nicknamed Holy Roller. Elwood Black Krepps companion alerted police a week after the fatal shooting.
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Clayton Krepps
Bolden Callicoat
Upland
Mason County
Elwood Black
Krepps
Black
Callicoat accused of murder after shooting on land near Upland
The incident left Krepps mortally wounded and Black wounded in the arm as they passed Callicoat's land late at night. A searching party found Krepps's body near the Callicoat farm. Callicoat allegedly preached a sermon at a church near Upland the night of the shooting and is jailed in Pt. Pleasant on first degree murder charges.
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Callicoat
Krepps
Black
Upland
Pt. Pleasant
Racine Woman Seeks Divorce from Henry Bentz
George May Bentz of Racine petitions for divorce from Henry Bentz citing gross neglect of duty and desertion. Married in Pomeroy on January 25, 1917 they have one child Eleanor Louise age three and she seeks alimony and child custody.
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George May Bentz
Racine
Henry Bentz
Pomeroy
Eleanor Louise
Fomeroy High Plans Carnival at School Grounds
Fomeroy high school prepares a carnival next Friday afternoon and evening with a forenoon parade. Attractions include varied booths selling novelties and foods. Proceeds fund school betterment projects.
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Fomeroy High School
Bridge plan eyed to span Ohio River at Huntington
Huntington and Proctorsville men propose a 1 million dollar project to build a bridge over the Ohio River at Huntington. If feasible a tunnel may be built under the river. otherwise a bridge. Proponents say it would aid the Ohio side and could extend the B and O Railway toward Gallipolis and the Pomeroy Bend coal fields.
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Huntington
Proctorsville
Ohio River
Ohio
Gallipolis
Pomeroy Bend
Elds
Local residents enjoy new cars and visits across towns
Fred Shifler and W R Garber show off new cars. Ambrose Gibbs returns to Columbus after a visit with sons Phil and Lewi and grandson Traverse. Glee Club entertains at the K P entertainment in Pomeroy Friday evening. Washburn Jacobs of Parkersburg visits seeking quarters to open a novelty shop.
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Fred Shifler
W. R. Garber
Ambrose Gibbs
Columbus
Phil
Lewi Gibs
Traverse
Glee Club
Pomeroy
Washburn Jacobs
Parkersburg
Road Building Program Booms Across Ohio in 1921
Columbus May 2 The state announces the largest road program in Ohio history under Highway Commissioner L H Herrick. Bids for over 100 miles of highway have been let and work should start in two to three weeks. A bid opening May 27 seeks 90 more miles at an estimated cost of 3 500 000 across more than a dozen counties. Since January 1 contracts totaling nearly 4 000 000 have been let for state aided road work.
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Columbus
L. H. Herrick
Herrick
Ohio
Part of Stolen Whiskey Found in Newport Heist
Seventy four cases of whiskey were stolen from a government warehouse at Old 76 Distillery behind Newport early yesterday. Twenty two cages of the loot were recovered from two sources and three men were held for federal authorities.
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Newport
Ohio Legislature Nears End After Tax Bills Foremost
In Columbus on May 2 United Press reports the 84th general assembly nears adjournment with a mix of relief bills for cities and a pending conference on permanent tax solutions. Twenty-five major measures passed. creation of eight state departments under an emergency reorganization. mothers pension law approved. a $5 million building fund for state universities enacted. many reform bills killed or vetoed.
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Columbus
United Press
Senate
Davis
84Th General Assembly
Anti-Saloon League
Chadwell
State Workmen's Compensation Fund
Railroad Brotherhoods
McCoy
Griswold
Graham
House
Assembly
Gov. Davis
Planting tips for growing good corn
Ohio experiment Station studies show drilled corn yields only modestly higher than hill planting. Early May plantings outperform late May and June, with 20 percent more yield than mid May sowings. 4 inch row spacing and three to four kernels per hill balance yield and harvest quality.
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Ohio Experiment Station
Mineral Supplements Prevent Hog Breakdowns in Market
Feeding swine mineral supplements reduces bone breakdown during fattening. Hogs given skimmish, tankage, or leguminous pasture show strong bones. adding minerals strengthens bone further. Bone meal mixed with 10 percent tankage and fed at one pound per day per 100 pounds live weight meets mineral needs under confinement or low roughage, especially for breeding animals.
Grub Worm Year Report From Ohio Station
Farmers report a grub worm year with large grub populations in plowed sod. Entomologist H A Gossard notes outbreaks recur every three years with grubs causing most damage in the second and third years before beetles emerge. Grubs infest timothy and bluegrass, feeding on roots. no effective control has been developed.
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H.A. Gossard
Ohio Experiment Station
Grub Control Tip for Sod Fields
Advice notes that grub control over sod fields requires three to four weeks for soil-dwelling insects to root through soil and destroy grubs, emphasizing patience in the treatment window.
Ardent Slugs Increase Rapidly in Ohio
Slugs have surged in Ohio gardens prompting the department of entomology at the Ohio Experiment Station to warn growers. Although not insects, these snails devastate cabbage lettuce tomatoes beets carrots and potatoes. Calcium arsenate and Bordeaux powder dusting repels and helps kill slugs when applied to young plants and baited lettuce or cabbage.
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Arden
Ohio
Department of Entomology
Church Organizing Under Way Today
Ohio counties hold meetings to form permanent church federations as part of the federation’s follow up on constructive programs. Harding county conference noted by B F Lamb as it reviews 18 months of progress and prepares for an interdenominational conference in Kenton.
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Columbus
Ohio
Ohio Church Federation
Harding County
B. F. Lamb
Ohio Federation
Kenton
True Gospel Is Sermon Subject of Dr. Campbell
Dr. J. B. Campbell of Columbus preached on What is the True Gospel at the Majestic Theater Sunday. He argued that confusion and division exist about God's plans for humanity and the gospel's true content, citing Gen 12 3 where God promised to bless all families and nations.
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Campbell
J. B. Campbell
Columbus
Majestic Theater
God
Father Abraham
Go d Kingdom preached as the promise for eternal life
Dr Campbell declares the true gospel as the good news that Christ's death grants everlasting life to all humanity on rightful terms, with God’s kingdom soon replacing world dominion. B W Beaver of Columbus preaches at Majestic Theater on May 8 about "Millions now living will never see death."
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Apostle Paul
Campbell
B. W. Beaver
Columbus
Majestic Theater
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