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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 05, 1931

Page

2

Mystery of Disappearance of Meigs County Man

Roy Nov 5 report on Gile Pomeroy, Meigs County businessman, missing since Oct 22 after leaving for Pittsburgh. He had sold cattle, carried cash and checks, and before his disappearance was last seen at the Mononghela House in Pittsburgh. Police and family continue search across two states, no sign of him or funds recovered.

Roy Gile Pomeroy Mr. Smith Meni Han Beert Meigs Chick Hatchery Grove William Large Meigs Poultry Company Pittsburgh Meigs Tom Latthell Leifhart Dratver Piisburgh Large Mr. Large Smith Meiga Chirk Hatchery Monongetela House

Displays Bulb Gift Of Thomas Edison

In Middleport the Citizens' National Bank show window features an electric light bulb presented to E. O. Ewing of Middleport in Cleveland by the late Thomas A. Edison. The keepsake is highly prized by the recipient.

Middleport Citizens’ National Bank E. O. Ewing Cleveland Thomas A. Edison

Model at Home Pattern 2031 Youthful Wool Frock Diagram

A home sewing note outlines pattern 2031 by Anne Adams. It features a simple project for young wearers using sheer wool and stitched pleats with contrasting cuffs and a leather belt as a finishing touch. The guide emphasizes a youthful smart look for the season and provides step by step diagrams.

Anne Adams

Winter Pattern Catalog Offers Dressmaking Tips

The Athens Messenger Pattern Department sells patterns with yardage details for sizes 6 through 12 and simple instructions. Send fifteen cents per pattern or catalog, with name address state, and size. Catalogs feature latest in dresses sportswear lingerie pajamas and kid clothes.

Alzes SIZL Athens Messenger Pattern Department West T7th Street New York City

Falmer Simp son Case Returned By Court Of Appeals

The Court of Appeals favors Conrad Falmer in the case against Harry J Stimpson, deceased, and others. Stimpson borrowed 5000 dollars from Fal mer to operate a coal mine in West Virginia. Allegations claim the loan was unpaid and transfers of the Simpson Apartments in Pomeroy to his wife and then to her mother were to thwart collection. The case was first heard weeks ago.

Court of Appeals Vlain Pomeroy Conrad Falmer Harry J. Stimpson Stmapson Fallmer Coolimine West Virginia Teagan Simpson Lmramie Simpson Sarah J. Beegte Folmer

Pomeroy Board to Borrow Funds for October Payroll

Pomeroy Ohio board of education met to cover the October payroll of 5079.28 as funds on hand were insufficient. They planned to borrow 2500 and rely on state aid for November and December. The American Legion was granted use of the Junior High auditorium for Nov 17 and 18. Attorney General ruling said boards are not required to provide shoes and clothing to indigent pupils. township trustees handle that. The board ended with discussions on finances and national issues. A separate note from Middleport reports a housewarming party for Mia Frankie Gaylord, a Pure Street teacher, after she moved to Lama residence on Gravel Hill.

Pomeroy Pomeroy Board of Education The American Legion Auditorum Gilbert Bettman Boards of Middleport Mia Frankie Gaylord

Best Home Cough Remedy Mix Promises Quick Relief

A home cough remedy using Pinex in a pint bottle with sugar syrup or honey claims fast relief from cold coughs. It emphasizes three fold action: soothing throat membranes, absorption into blood, and loosening phlegm, with Pine creosote compound praised as the key ingredient and a money back guarantee.

Mine Wire Theft Is Grand Larceny in Ohio Case

In Meigs County, a Syracuse Mining Company wire theft from the Syracuse mine was upgraded from petty to grand larceny after the theft's value reached 37.86 dollars, with three defendants still testifying and four charged. The jury examined 63 pounds of wire displayed in court and sentencing set for Saturday.

Pomeroy Syracuse Mining Company Syracuse Meigs County Common Pleas Court All-Enan Frank Parker Raymond Baldwin Edward Vittitoe Andy Spencer Asan Judge Peoples Gallipolis Dlama

Rosabelle Midkitt Dies at Home in Hemlock Grove

Rosa belle Midkitt age sixty eight died at her home near Hemlock Grove on the night of November fourth. The funeral was held Thursday afternoon at the Christian Church with burial at Cherry Ridge. Teeming with local news items, entertainments, and club meetings follow in Middleport.

Christian Church Hemlock Grove Rosabelle Midkitt Heuben Mid- Kitt Here Tores Nona Cherry Wdge

Salisbury Township justices all residents of Pomeroy

In Salisbury Township the three justices elected are all Pomeroy residents. R. Titus remains in office after a resignation. newly elected justices are J. W. McCollough and Pete Mees, both from Pomeroy. The Meigs County column notes social events and local incidents including a fire, a pursuit of Mora funds in Columbus, a Wilson-Mason City death, and city council election notes.

Salisbury Township Pomeroy R. Titus Fr. Gilmore J. W. McCollough Pete Mees Pomerly

New York Woman Credits Pape's Diapepsin For Relief

Miss Lillian Halston of 1160 Park Avenue says she suffered headaches and heartburn after meals for five years. After trying medicines, she found relief with Pape's Diapepsin and gained five pounds after using three boxes.

Lillian Halston New York City Park Avenue Pape Catain

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