Dissolution Sought in Athens County Partnership Case
May 12. Martin Hobart Allen petitions dissolution of partnership with Isaac C. Matlack over a Coolville produce business. Allen claims Matlack excluded him, seeks liquidation of assets, a receiver, and distribution of any balance owed. The case spans Coolville in Meigs County to Long Bottom in Athens County.
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Pomeroy
Piville
Athens County
Longom
Meigs
Bengel
Martin Hobart Allen
Coolie
Isaac C. Matlack
Long Bottom
Coolville
Matlack
Dark Hollow mine operations face clash over worker counts
In Pomeroy on May 13, Frank Pendergrass the mine superintendent said five more loaders joined the Dark Hollow work force this morning. Union leader Richard Campbell claimed only seventy three men were working, and that seventeen cars of coal had been loaded since May 4.
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Pomeroy
Frank Pendergrass
Dark Hollow
Pendergrass
Richard Campbell
Campbell
Mason City High to Stage Play Mother Mine
Mason City High School sophomores prepare to present the class play Mother Mine at Washington Hall on Wednesday May 20. Cast includes Margaret Bateman Evelyn Fo eson Beatrice Hoffman Claudia oush Lois Sherman Lorena We Billy Williams Clarence Gibbs Richard Roach Milfred Ranson Ige Zuspan and Charles Wake. The play is a pastoral drama set in New England Maine with quaint New England characters.
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Mason City
W. Va
Mason City High School
Washington Hall
Mee Cath
Margaret Bateman
Evelyn Foeson
Beatrice Hoffman
Claudia Oush
Lois Sherman
Lorena We
Billy Williams
Clarence Gibbs
Richard Roach
Milfred Ranson
Ige Zuspan
Charles Wake
New England
Maine
John Kober buried in Russell after diabetes illness
The funeral of John Kober, 62, who died at his son in law’s home on Russell Street Sunday following a diabetes illness, was held at the Russell home Tuesday. Many old river men and mates attended, with abundant floral tributes. Burial followed in Beech Grove cemetery. Beigs funeral directors oversaw arrangements.
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John Kober
Pomeroy
Russell
Ne Russell
Kober
Beech Grove
Biggs
Sun Returns to Pomeroy Bend Gardens After a Week
May 138. Citizens of Pomeroy Bend rejoice as sunshine returns after a week of cloudy weather and intermittent showers that hurt local gardens. The town common and backyards were refreshed by bright skies this morning.
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Pomeroy
Pomeroy Bend
D A R to Hold Regular Meeting in Middleport
Return Johnathan Meigs chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution meets at Miss Gertrude Stowe home Fourth and Lincoln streets Middleport on Friday afternoon. Regent Mrs C F Rathburn will discuss the national DAR congress in Washington and annual officer elections and board reports will be read.
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Pomeroy
Johnathan Meigs
Daughters of the American Revolution
Gertrude Stowe
Fourth
Lincoln Streets
Middleport
C. F. Rathburn
National Congress of the Daughters of American Revolution
Washington
Board of Management
Local Social Notes Highlight Akron Visit and Area Travel
Mrs William Epple of Akron spends two weeks with her parents Mr and Mrs Will Leigheit and relatives. J Wagnalls district superintendent of the Ohio Power company based in Newark was in Pomeroy Tuesday on business of the local branch formerly the Pomeroy and Middleport Electric company. Mr and Mrs Carl Hartenbach and daughter Hazel with Miss Emma Satler drove to Huntington and back Monday. Mrs Mullen mother of Charles H Mullen of Pomeroy has been ill at her Syracuse home for two days.
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William Epple
Akron
Will Leigheit
J. Wagnalls
Ohio Power Company
Newark
Pomeroy
Judge Modifies Severe Sentence in Forgery Case
Pomeroy May 13 Judge Millee reduces a one to twenty year sentence for James H Cooper 24 who forged his father's name on store orders. The judge offers a parole after a year if Cooper proves model prisoner and may suspend the sentence after a court review. Cooper awaits potential liberty while promising reform and a factory job as auto operator if released.
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Cooper
State sending car of fish to Meigs
A wire from P. L. Statter at Sandusky fish hatchery says a carload of mature fish will arrive in Pomeroy this evening. The shipment, ranging from fry to two pounds, will be stocked in Shade River and tributaries and Leading Creek in Meigs County. Local sportsmen plan to protect the streams with volunteer help.
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Pomeroy
P. L. Statter
State Fish Hatchery
Sandusky
Clarence Haff
Meigs County
Tanlac Boosts Patient to 20 Pound Gain
An Otton Segrin of Portland credits Tanlac with restoring health after seven years of stomach trouble. He reports gaining 20 pounds and feeling well, praising the tonic's roots and herbs and urging readers to consult their druggist for this digestive booster.
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Otto Segrin
Portland
Ore
Willard Radio Batteries Endorsement by Tritipp and Simmons
Tritipp and Simmons urge listeners to choose Willard Radio Batteries for better results. They promise rechargeable, bone dry long life in both "A" and "B" types and encourage tuning in while shutting out the noise.
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Willard Radio
River excursion draws hundreds from Ohio towns
Pomeroy May 13 The steamer Washington boat excursion attracted hundreds from area towns. The vessel sailed from the local wharf around 9 PM with about 300 boarding at Pomeroy. Meigs County residents and guests from Athens were among the crowd.
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Pomeroy
Washington
Here
Ohio
Meigs County
Athens
Nel
Countraband moving picture to aid Pomeroy junior class
The Electro theatre in Pomeroy will show The Countraband this Wednesday for a matinee and evening performance to raise funds for the Pomeroy high school junior class. The boat from Sonville and Gounter arrived near daylight this morning in Pomeroy.
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Sonville
Gounter
Pomeroy
Electro Theatre
Pomeroy High School
Oakland Judge Says He Walked 4000 Miles
An Oakland California judge claims he walked about 4000 miles in a span, joking that he may have been absent minded and forgot to stop. The remark underscores a humorous side of a local legal figure.
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Oakland
Calif
Installation and tribute mark two fraternal conventions
In Columbus on May 12 the order of Pocahontas installs officers and the Red Men honor Thomas J Erwin Martins Ferry for 49 years as great chief of records. The events cap a program tied to the conventions that began Monday night.
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Columbus
Order of Pocahontas
Red Men
Thomas J Erwin Martins Ferry
Coolidge Opposes National Defense Test Plan
The White House stated today that President Coolidge is not in favor of holding a national defense test similar to last year's Armistice Day event.
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Washington
Coolidge
White House
General Gomez Dispatch Confirmed By War Department
Mexico City report notes the war department confirms dispatches stating General A. Gomez was involved. The brief item cites official military channels and emphasizes the continued Allied theater coverage.
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Mexico City
War Department
A. Gomez
Tire Stolen From Magistrate Helwig's Car Outside Lastro Building
A Michelin cord tire was stolen from the rear of Magistrate P. W. Helwig's Ford coup outside the Lastro building last night between 7 and 10 o'clock. Mrs Helwig had parked the car while attending a meeting of the Order of the Eastern Star.
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P. W. Helwig
Lastro
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Mason City High
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the Athens Messenger
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Tritipp & Simmons
Automotive Battery & Electric Co
C. D. Shafer Co
Coca-Cola Bottling Company
Ice
the Mutual Home and Savings Association
East Washington St
Swanson Furniture Co
N. Court Street
Kansas
F. J. Beasley
Wes
Flour Milla Jsuasley
MR Gunn
Francisco de Jesus Dalonza
Helwig
F. C. Stedman Co
Packers and Provisioners
Eesti
America
Confort
Delco
F.o. B. Dayton
Ceute
Mississippi
Delco-Light Company
Dayton
General Motors
Edward N. Earley
West Union Street
Munsell & Sons CO
East Gay Street
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