Controversy Over Peril to Pomeroy Business Area
A clash between mining interests and Pomeroy village council arises over dangers to the business district from taking pillars from old mine workings behind cliffs above the town. Surveyors and Val Brown the mine inspector assess stability as the council vows action if cliffs threaten collapse affecting commerce.
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Oliver Hartley
Omeroy
Pomeroy
Episcopal Church
Tloms
Val Brown
Reed
Colored Man John Morton Dies at Lincoln Hill
Messenger staff writer reports John Morton 92 died Saturday at Lincoln Hill. A respected industrious colored man, he claimed never to have been arrested or troubled whites. Born after emancipation, Morton lived on a Patch of the Nease Settlement, worked at salt plants, saved money, and left a modest, steady life. Funeral service expected Tuesday.
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Lincoln Hill
Oliver Hartley
Fomeroy
John Morton
Bill Neate
Nease
Sewaa
Young Morton
Fomeray
Rooney
Pomeroy
Pomeroy Bend
Morton
John
Rein
Harrison
Wiley
Aaron Black
Hutble
Divorce case notes and attorney details appear
Fragmentary text shows a divorce seeking party objecting to controls on enfants and mentions attorney F Wo Crew and estate questions.
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F. Wo Crew
Memorial wall to honor famed airman proposed
A local memorial plan is discussed for a former airman linked to Pomeroy. The meeting in May outlines the project and the mayoral involvement in the effort to honor the service member.
Train Schedule Change Affects B and C Lines Today
Pomeroy reports river division rearranges schedules. Train No 72 reaches parlor city Sal at 5 pm. Train No 73 arrives about 6 pm. Train No 7 rings at 4:05 pm. Mails depart as before.
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Pomeroy
Mar
River Division
Sal
Pittsburgh
Middleport Student Earns A Grades at Ohio University
Middleport boy receives A grades at Ohio University. Reported events mention his induction into Alpha Kappa Delta and affiliation with Phi Sigma Delta. The item notes June 7 as a date and references military veterans and related hospital care discussions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Ohio University
Mr. Fultz
Meeting Called Pomeroy Meigs County Fish and Game
Cards have gone out announcing a special meeting of the Meigs County Fish and Game Association to be held at the courthouse Tuesday evening. The meeting aims to arrange protective measures against dynamiting netting and other illegal fishing practices amid rising interest in fishing.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County
Mother Seeks Divorce in Six-Child Case at Pomeroy
May 21 Mrs. Mary Footer sues Joseph Pooler for divorce alleging five years of non support and ten years of cruelty. They wed in July 1900 and have six children aged 25 to 11.
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Joseph Pooler
Pomeroy
Mary Footer
Shower Por Teacher Bride Notable Note
Fragmentary OCR text mentions a teacher bride and home school context with unclear origins. It lacks clear names places dates or events to form a full record.
Folbow Lindbergh 3 viw rrisonerk xiry
Fragmentary note mentions Folbow Lindbergh and a trio involved in an event. Text is unclear but implies a historical or local matter with several names partially visible. Readers should refer to the original page for full context.
Athens High graduates 115 seniors in 1927 class
Athens announces 115 seniors will receive diplomas on June 3 in the auditorium. The 1927 class foresees a slightly smaller group than last year with 19 fewer graduates. Commencement programs include day and evening services, class day exercises, and the June 3 ceremonies.
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Athens
Alden
John
Mary
Margaret
Atkins
Forre
Atkinson
Haltenger
Barnhill
Lowrs Hates
Helen
Baughman
Claries
Fanl
Beebe
Dorothy
Arho
Home Phillips
Prohibition
H. A
Inez
Won County
Hich
Aful
Nh ‘Osrant
I 40
Or. Parnarstrg
Mariettapital
Washington County
Raymond
Taylor
Jess
Mr. Phillips
Fin Athens
Reid
Washington
Fragments of Names Listed in Historical Record
A jumble of given names and surnames appears in a historical document fragment. The list includes Forrest Edmundson Elizabeth Wayne Evered Virgil Parkay Antaine Farrell Mary Pauline France Treng French Pearl Gilmore Gertrude Hannng Clarence Harwick Mary es Lawrence Herron Hernan Hi John Hill Josephine High ley Dottie Hooper Ethel Hughes Mary E Hunter Leah Kelltey Walter Klingenbere James Ryle jManine Ladd Coeilandis Lillian Lareh Ida Laverty Margaret Lingcott Bessie Lingcott Harold Lippincott uth Love Sadie Mansfield Froid Mariner Witlard Alusten AURUSLA ODheny Hubert McAdoo Virgene MeAter Hel mer McClure Marian McKibben Alyce McXinsky Clarence Me pees Tvan Miller Charles for pean Herre Nagle Eva Norris Elmer Ong Thiliip Orr Pauline Pavey Louise Pierce Robert Power John Preston Jack Rathburn Ruth Rile Pauline Howard Romine Pearl Dow Heber Ruston Edward Anne Schuler Raymond Hayden Shepard Rays mond Sheridan Mary Sheridan Robert Schuler Lucile Sprain John Sprout Rowens Stanley ward Staten Nelle Stewart Imogene Trite Ed ach Connie Wersttalt iy Webb Har Williams Willock Elia Wilson F 1 Donald Wood Marguerite Tris.
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Forrest
Edmundson
Elizabeth
Wayne
Evered
Virgil
Parkay
Antaine
Farrell
Mary
Snap
Pauline
France
Treng
French
Pearl
Gilmore
Gertrude
Hannng
Clarence
Harwick
Lawrence
Herron
Hernan
John
Hill
Josephine
Highley
Dottie
Hooper
Ethel
Hughes
Mary E
Hunter
Leah
Kelltey
Walter
Klingenbere
James
Ryle
jManine
Ladd
Coeilandis
Lillian
Lareh
Ida
Laverty
Margaret
Lingcott
Bessie
Harold
Lippincott
Uth
Love
Sadie
Mansfield
Froid
Mariner
Witlard
Alusten
Aurusla Odheny
Hubert
McAdoo
Virgene
MeAter
Helmer
McClure
Marian
McKibben
Hayden
Shepard
Rays 'Mond
Sheridan
Children Clinic Set for Athens This Week
An upcoming children’s clinic for preschool age children will be held at First Methodist Church in Athens this week. Supervising nurse Miss Vinia Fill of the Athens District outlines the event with plans for the afternoon sessions and guidance on the clinic’s national teacher assoc guidance.
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Chilgren Glinic
Athens
Ammier
Ehureck
Vinia MS Fill
Athe Teaith
Leo Raumlip
Conmeil of Et
Clinic invites children to attend for early physicals
Health officials urged parents to bring children two years and older to a school health clinic this week to check for correctable defects. No appointment is required, and East Side Training School residents are asked to come Wednesday while West Side and Central districts come Thursday. Each child will receive a card recording their physical condition.
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East Side
West Side
Men of University Faculty Form Rave Club
Ohio University faculty members establish a new club with nominations for officers. President C. E. Cooper, secretary G. T. McLaughlin, treasurer Jefferson, J. R. Patterson, and councilmen F. R. Piller, Raymer Mery, Victor Whiteha, W. L. Gardston named after the June faculty meeting.
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Ohio University
C. E. Cooper
Secre
G. TE. McLaughlin
Jefferson
J. R. Patterson
Atkinson
Fo R. Piller
Raymer Mery
Victor Whiteha
W. L. Gardston
Vith
University club formed for faculty housing project
Faculty committee proposed a club using a home on Union Street for faculty of the university with temporary leadership. Bylaws open membership to professors and staff, aiming to organize a library and kitchen and be ready by September. Temporary president is Professor B L Jefferson. secretary EK Cooper.
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E. B. Bryan
MeVsy Hone Ont University
Union Street
H. R. Wilson
Harry FL Sron
C. E. Cooper
E. B. Smith
W. H. Maurer
Ity
Tel Theniy
B. L. Jefferson
EK. Cooper
Robert L. Morton
Faeni- Ryoar Obie W University
Techler
Athens
Ohio
Ghia University
Asso
Bellanca Columbia to Start for Paris from Roosevelt Field
A flurry of excitement swept Roosevelt Field N Y as word spread that the Bellanca plane Columbia would begin its dawn departure for Paris today. Local officials and aviation enthusiasts gathered eager for the historic flight.
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Roosevelt Field
N. Y
Columbia
Paris
Anti Extremist Army Enters Hankow Capturing Capital
Unofficial Chinese sources report General Yangsen's anti extremist army has entered Hankow the extremist capital. Yangsen has moved closer to Hankow in recent days as the advance continues through Hankow and nearby areas.
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Hankow
Shanghai
Yangsen
Yangyen
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