Plan Road Work In Letart And Chester Townships
Township trustees and county commissioners agreed to fund road improvements. The plan calls for the county to pay half the cost and the townships the remainder. In Chester Township the project runs from the Heilman place to Mt Herman Church, and in Letart Township from Plants Cemetery toward East Letart School.
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Pomeroy
Letart
Chester
Chester Township
Tether Heilman Place
Mt .Herman Church
Letert Township
Plants Cemetery
Letart School
Motorman Injured. Two Fingers Lost in Mine Incident
James Gilbert of Minersville suffered an accident at the Essex Mine above Syracuse Monday, catching his hand in a motor mechanism and resulting in the loss of two fingers on his left hand. Kr. Manning Daniels assisted after he was brought home.
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James Gilbert
Minersville
Essex
Syracus
Manning Daniels
Langsville Families Return From Weekend Visit
Mr and Mrs Robert MehKnight and daughter of Langsville spent Sunday with Mrs McKnights sister in Lincoln Street. Mark Jones employed in Columbus was home over Sunday. Many local residents, including Mr and Mrs Tom Mills and Pauline, visited Columbus and Athens area relatives. Several others traveled to Charleston and Greenfield for short visits before returning home.
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Robert MehKnight
Langsville
McKnight
David Etsminger
Lincoln Street
Mark Jones
Columbus
Tom Mills
Pauline
Will Huegins
Capital
Gordon Ely
Audry Fultz
Cravath Directs Movie At Denver Sports Ball
Jeff Cravath, new coach of the Denver ball team, is frequently asked to direct motion pictures as part of his varied duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cravath
Jeff Cravath
Denver
Mrs Alice Rice Dies After Illness At Home
Mrs Alice Elizabeth Rice 32 wife of Don A Hier died at home on Gravel Hill at 4:50 Sunday night after a brief illness Pneumonia was the immediate cause. She had earlier fell in the kitchen and could not call for help. She was raised by her McDade relatives and worked in Ravenswood News offices before moving to Middleport to operate a typesetting machine. Funeral will be Wednesday at 2 PM from the Methodist Church Middleport with burial at Gravel Hill Cemetery Cheshire.
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Middleport
Alice Elizabeth Rice
Don A. Hier
Gravel Hill
Tice
P. C. McDade
Momeroy
Abe
Rice
Gelock
Cheshire
Ewing Undertaking
Ttem of
Pomeroy
Community Hears from Hocking Valley Officials at Banquet
Middleport May 21 The Phode Lumber Company workers redecorate the Christian Church interior aiming to finish before June Children’s Day. The Middleport Community Club banquet honored Hocking Valley Railroad officials and employees with 7 guests at Knights of Pythias Hall. F. W. Nutting presided as toastmaster. The New York Central Band provided music and guests heard talks from dignitaries and club leaders.
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Middleport
Phode Lumber Company
Christian Church
Middleport Cormunicamity Club
Hocking Valley Railroad
Knights of Pythias Hall
Pythian
Ff. W. Nutting
New York Central Jines
New York Central Band
Hocking Valley
Widow Dies After Sudden Illness At Virginia Farm
Pomeroy reports Mary Elizabeth Oblinger, 46, died at the Davis apple orchard farm Langdale Virginia from internal cancer. Her husband, Juhling Oblinger, was in East Liverpool at the time. The death occurred late Sunday night and was unexpected. Fire department and undertakers were called to attend.
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Pomeroy
tunderin _kers
Langdale
Mary Elizabeth Oblinger
Davis Apple
Juhling Oblinger
East Liverpool
Flme
Sriday
No. 7 Mining Camp unrest ends in arrests
May 1 report from Pomeroy states Sunday night trouble at No. 7 Mining Camp on Thomas Fork led Sheriff Witlock and Deputy Welker to arrest three men after they resisted. A total of 14 were brought in for quieting disturbances, with John Allen Willaim Thatcher and Walter Allen among the latest identified arrestees.
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Pomeroy
Thomas Fork
Witlock
Welker
Tall
Sherif
Priven
John Allen
Willhaimn Thatcher
Walter Allen
Ill: Mrs Link Hoped To Undergo Major Operation
May el Burk reports the Finsterward ambulance carried Mrs A C Link from Thoms Fork to a Columbus hospital for a major operation. At the same time Mrs Cass Andrews was returned from Mt Carmel Hospital in Columbus where she had received treatment.
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Pomeroy, May
el—Burk Mionday
Finsterward
Thoms Fork
A. C. Linkinhooper
Columbua
Cass Andrews
Mt. Carmel
Colubus
Newfoundland dog uses makeshift race track on lawn
In Pomeroy on May 21 Sheriff Willock and Deputy Welker investigated a report of 22 Minorca chickens missing from Leonard Koenig's farm. They found his Newfoundland dog sprinting along a curved dirt track worn into the lawn, apparently racing in response to passing autos. The dog traces a racecourse around the front yard as the boy snaps to cue the dog.
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Pomeroy
J. A. Willock
Delbert Welker
Leonard Koenig
Chester
Toppers
F Plaina
Dow
Virginia couples seek Gretna Green in Pomeroy marriage
POMEROY May 21 This is to be a Gretna Green for West Virginia couples to wed away from home. Earnest Carpenter 21 laborer of Parkersburg and Kathryn Way 21 born in Parkersburg but listing residence as Pomeroy were married by Justice Rh G Webster.
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Pomeroy
West Virginia
Earnest Carpenter
Parkersburg
Kathryn Way
Rh. G. Webster
Divorce suit alleges husband shot at wife on farm
Mrs Calle Black charges John M Black with firing a double barreled shotgun at her to kill her on Leading Creek back of Middleport. The filing details years of family trouble, a 1925 shooting at the Whlin home, a mis trial for shooting Ablin, and seeks divorce and alimony.
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Pomeroy
Calle Black
John M. Black
Leading Creek
Middleport
Black
Page
Kaithlin
Rutland
Whlin
Ablin
Eblin
Church programs amid rough weather draw large crowd
The Ponroy Church of Christ held evening services with strong attendance despite bad weather. Pastor Damon D. Watkins outlined plans for upcoming activities, including a May 27 event and preparations for confirmations and related religious duties.
Memorial Day Observance for 7 World War Veterans
The article notes a veterans memorial event for seven World War II veterans. A parade or march will honor the fallen with a procession from North Court and State Streets at 4 o clock, gathering veterans, the Legion, and community members.
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North Court
Sisota
Aimars
Mrs Alexander Sayre Dies After Long Illness
Mrs. Alexander Sayre, aged 70, died at her home following a prolonged illness. She leaves her husband and two sons Homer of New Brighton Pennsylvania and Arthur who is not a resident here. The family runs a small store in the community.
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Alexander Sayre
Sayre
Homer
New Brighton
Arthur
Promising Barnes Outfielder Draws Praise From Johnson
Walter Johnson of the Washington pitching staff says Barnes outfielder Zarnes shows promise of becoming one of baseballs greatest.
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Johnson Pond
Barnes Walter Johnson
Mii Zarnes
Washington
Missionary in Chile Conducts First County Effort
Pastor Mr Watkins announces suspension of Sunday evening services to join with Pomeroy churches for a baccalaureate observance at Simpson Methodist Church. He condemns school authorities for permitting a dance and card party against graduation events and warns of withdrawal of church support if unconfined. Zion Church hosted a Pentecost sermon by the visiting pastor. Rutland Christian Church leader continues revival efforts with the Mass County Evangelistic Club.
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First County
Chile
Watkins
Pomeroy
Simpson Methodist Larch
Zion Church
Fiend
Rutland Christian Hurpeh
Iodava
Dam Project Draws Rail Surveyors Near Hamden
Rail surveyors work near Hamden May 1 to 9 drawing plans for a dam to supply water and preserve during summer. Officials expect water backing up against the northwest area of town to ensure steady supply.
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Hamden
Railread
Lacecen
Toth
Guar Druggists Sale Announced in Local Notice
A local notice announces a transaction involving guar druggists and a sale. Readable fragments mention a sale action and local officials. Further details are not provided in the legible text.
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