Pomeroy Bend Election Petitions Signal Nomination Rush
Petitions for village board seats filed as candidates prepare for May primary. Incumbents A A Massar Schn ttner and L D Davis seek re election. Open races for mayor clerk treasurer marshal and six council seats draw interest from local figures and visiting residents.
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Meroy
Eroy
Neady
Yor
Charles Hess
Dana
Ray) Roush
Republica
Walter Vaughn
Ohio Power Co
Elect
Braettner
Board of Education
Pomeroy High Students Keep Hay Wagon Field Meet Tradition
After hours of debate between faculty and students in Pomeroy the group chose to continue the old custom of attending the inter class field meet at Rocksprings using hay wagons rather than machines or other means.
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Pomeroy
Pomeroy High School
Kiwanis Address Delights Middleport Club Meeting
The Middleport Kiwanis club heard an eloquent talk by C H Duncan secretary of the Ohio Construction Co on the state gasoline issue. A fine program by the Middleportette Music Club directed by Vesta McCoy followed with two numbers by Mrs Icar Bien and Miss Josephine Williams. Dinner was served by the Pythian Sisters.
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Middleport
K. of P.hall
C. H. Duncan
Ohio Construction Company
Middleportette Music Club
Iss Vesta McCoy
Icar Biein
Josephine Illiams
Igaret Skinner
Mr and Mrs William Durst Visit Relatives in Keston
Mr and Mrs William Durst are visiting relatives this week in Keston.
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William Durst
Keston
Two Men Ejected From Steamer Washington
Two men from Point Pleasant were ejected from the excursion steamer Washington at the Pomeroy wharf around 9 p.m. Tuesday for intoxication. They later wrecked a sedan in a street near the river, were helped to right the vehicle, then attempted to board the boat at Point Pleasant during passenger discharge.
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Pomeroy
Point Pleasant
Washington
Kanaga
Senior class presents final P H S chapel program
Pomeroy May 14 The senior class of P H S led chapel exercises marking their last appearance in the school chapel Readings and songs by Edna Fisher Norene Fisher Ruth Keehne Hilda Ohlinger Emma Franz and others included a scriptures reading prayer and piano duet followed by a farewell song.
Senior final exams and commencement plans announced
Senior final examinations are set for Thursday or Friday with practice for commencement starting Monday. The commencement schedule has not been arranged yet and will be announced later.
Mother Committed to Athens State Hospital
Mrs. Vernal Caldwell, a young mother of four, was committed to the Athens State Hospital for the insane by Probate Judge Cora B. Roberts. The mental breakdown is linked to continued illness and aftereffects of her most recent childbirth, three months old.
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Pomeroy
Vernal Caldwell
Athens State Hospital For the
Cora B. Roberts
Pom eroy Inter Class Meet May 25 Schedule
Pom eryo high school hosts an inter class field and track meet at Rock Springs fairgrounds on Monday May 25 with events: hundred yard dash shot put 75 yard dash for girls 129 high hurdles high jump baseball throw for girls 220 yard dash discus throw basketball throw for girls 440 yard dash pole vault half mile relay for girls 88% yard run throne jump 220 low hurdles javelin throw and the mile relay. Classes are evenly matched making a forecast on a winner difficult.
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Pomeroy
Pomeroy High
Rock Springs Fairgrounds
Helen Replaces Champion No. 3 on Ohio River ferry
POMEROY May 14 The ferry Champion No. 3 travels from Pomeroy to Point Pleasant for hull repairs estimated at three weeks. During this period Helen owned by Captain B T Fletcher of Hunting will operate in place of Champion No. 3 after arriving Tuesday evening.
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Elizabeth Brown
Chatteroy
W. Va
Middleport
Frank Leifheit
Henry Mdshel
Pomeroy
Gardner
Point Pleasant
Abe Dihel
Huntington
Howard C. Day
Harrisonville
Brooks
Anna Nottingham
Chattanooga
Columbus
Paul Rust
H. L. Ward
East Palestine
Ohio
Dan Hartinger
D. B. Hartinger
Ohio River
Mason City
Centerpriest
Helen
B. T. Fletcher
Hunting
Lithiated Buchu touted for nocturnal bladder troubles
A Virginia reader describes years of nighttime bladder irritation and relief after using Lithiated Buchu Keller Formula. The ad claims the tablets cleanse the bladder, balance acids, and ease nocturnal urgency, noting a 2 cent price and availability at McKee Drug Co.
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JH. Dorton
W. Graham
Keller Laboratory
Machanicsburg
Ohio
Mc- Kee Drug Co
Judge appoints county board of visitors in Pomeroy
Probate Judge Cora B. Roberts names six appointees to the county visitors board in Pomeroy. Mary E Lochary, Edgar H Morrie and Mrs George H Parker are Republicans to serve three years while R W Finsterwald Mrs Louis Horwitz and S S Shriver are Democrats to serve two years.
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Pomeroy
George H. Parker
Mary E. Lochary
Edgar H. Morrie
R. W. Finsterwald
Louis Horwitz
S.S. Shriver
Board of County Visitors
Cora B. Roberts
Will admitted to probate for Rev. W. W. Thomson
The will of the late Rev. W. W. Thomson of Hemlock Grove, executed December 20, 1915, was admitted to probate in Pomeroy on May 14. The will bequeaths all decedent’s property to his widow Nancy T. Thomson, with E. O. Saunders and H. A. Hoskins serving as witnesses.
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Pomeroy
E. O., Saunders
H. A. Hoskins
W. W. Thomson
Hemlock Grove
Nancy T. Thomson
Parole Applications Filed by Inmate Trio
Pomeroy May 14. Prisoners Robert Cozart James Hendricks and David Von Schriltz currently serving terms have filed for parole. Their cases proceed through the state parole board with potential hearings planned in the coming weeks.
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Pomeroy
Robert Cozart
James Hendricks
David von Schriltz
Parole Hearing Set for Ohio Penitentiary Applicant
The Ohio State Penitentiary in Columbus has filed for parole with hearings scheduled for July 7. The request covers an inmate seeking release under state supervision after serving time.
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Ohio State Penitentiary
Columbus
Alumni Banquet Planned for Pomeroy High School
Pomeroy May 14 The alumni committee has decided to hold the Womeroy high school banquet on the evening of Monday June 1. The location is still undecided with two venues under consideration.
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Pomeroy
Womeroy High School
Hamilton man found dead in Morris road area mystery
Cincinnati May 13. Hamilton police probe whether Owen Tinney 34 killed himself or was murdered after his body was found on Morris road southeast of the city. A note in his pocket reads I love Martha from my heart and am giving my life for her. Tinney was recently involved in…
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Cincinnati
Hamilton
Owen Tinney
Morris Road
Martha
Tinney
Man Before Juvenile Court On Implicit Relation Charge
A man faced juvenile court on alleged improper relations with his 16 year old step daughter Martha Rapp. He allegedly threatened to kill his wife Monday night. Sheriff Eperson said no revolver was found near the body though Tinney was shot in the head. a bloodstained rock was found nearby.
Crabbe Moves Against Columbus Race Track Group
Ohio Attorney General Crabbe filed quo warranto action in Columbus before the state supreme court seeking to halt activities of the Capital City Racing Association owners of the Columbus race track. The move comes as part of a broader crackdown on race track gambling.
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Columbus
Crabbe
State Supreme Court
Capital City Racing Association
Joint-Ease Promises Fast Relief for Stiff Joints
Pharmacists recommend Joint-Ease for sore inflamed and rheumatic joints. The product claims to limber joints with clean penetrating action and quick results. It is priced at sixty cents a tube and offers money back if it fails.
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Cline
Gambling raid targets Grove City race track
The attorney general acts against the driving park here and Beulah park race track at Grove City alleging gambling activity.
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Beulah Park
Grove City
Fate With Jury Liska On Trial Charged With Having
In a courtroom a jury weighs charges against Liska who faces counts related to a alleged wrongdoing. The trial proceeds as testimony is heard and evidence is presented by prosecutors and defense counsel.
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Liska
Jury to decide fate in sensational murder case
A husband entangled his wife and incinerated her remains in a chicken coop. The case goes to the jury today after closing arguments and the judge's charge. An observer notes Washing dishes has made more cynics than almost anything.
Cod Liver Oil Tablets Promise Great Health Boost
Advert says McCoy's Cod Liver Oil Compound Tablets are tasteless and sugar coated for easy use. Claiming rapid weight gain and strength, it cites examples including a child gaining twelve pounds in seven months and a woman gaining fifteen pounds in five weeks, with pricing at 60 cents for 60 tablets and warnings to avoid imitations.
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McCoy
Cline Pharmacy Co
McKee Drug Co
McCoy's
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