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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 07, 1926

Page

4

Middleport Resident Succumbs in Home Incident

Readers report a Middleport resident died Friday evening after an incident at the Western Union telegraph office. Funeral details and services will be announced locally.

Sideleport Grrat “Western “Union Telegraph Office Middiepte Paichald Eiclnok David Reynolds LLOMT Dusid Hewas Waytistiereh Cheentre Epworth League The Middleport Methodist Church Uarry Oblinger Onlinger J. S. Hartenbach W. S. Hart Homer Cooper Charles P. J Lidy Curt Weaver Arthur Fick

Earthquake Shakes Home of Rev Strickland

Unclear text describes a possible earthquake causing items to fall in the home of the Rev J N Strickland. Several people noted jars and furniture toppled or shaken in the cellars and rooms.

J. N. Strickland

Leading Creek Road Nears Completion

Reports from workers Saturday indicate Leading Creek road work is near finish. Gravel covers the Hobson to Salisbury township line segment, linking to Route No 24 near Charles Lasher property and extending to the Salisbury line for about two miles. With the new improvements the road now provides about eight miles of connected State highway access. Foreman J O Eblin heads the crews on the Leading Creek road.

Pomewy Leading Creek Satuday Wood Treat Hobson Salisbury Township Hooper Farm Charles Lasher Hobsison Saipbury Reid J. O. Eblin

Pomeroy City Council Meets For Public Work Decisions

Pomeroy council meeting discussed urgent sidewalk repairs and traffic control at intersections. Fire apparatus loan to other towns was refused due to county-wide knowledge gaps and equipment needs. A health meeting at Rock Spring church was scheduled under Mrs Ward’s direction to discuss nutrition and family welfare programs.

Pomeroy Pau Pt Swis Heatland Chester Tei Riis GiifFathe Rock Spring Church

Institute Display Highlights New Acquisitions at Pomeroy

Pomeroy November 6 says the attendance of the institute will reflect new acquisitions and a feature on sessions. The display at the school showcases items listed by Kreither and a Saturday peg.

Pomeroy

Attendees at Meeting of All Hacking R. R. Veterans

A midland society report notes Nev Sr and Mrs Thorige with Mr and Mrs Ineit attending a gathering at Colambux. Beth Thaines and Mrs Bennett hosted a related social which formed part of the day’s events.

Hacking R. R Nev, Sr Thorige W. Ineit Tine Velgran Niet Lhouse Colambux Beth Thaines Mra Bennett Lewis Gans Iste Entaminger Dana ‘Hamilton Clara Mac Ada Knuckles Perry Cooper l Phillip Gibby

Eagles To Initiate Class Of Candidates In Middleport

Nov 6 report from Middleport notes William Reed fined for intoxication and property destruction, Ida Van Dyne 78 dies, a marriage license issued to Witt Francisco Bottom and Avie, and a class initiation for Eagles planned for Tuesday. local notices include court settlements, teacher meeting, and community events.

Pomeroy Cora B. Roberta Witt Akron Avie John Francisco Bottom Middleport Bigdleport Arthur Aerie Eagles

Deputy Livingston and 2 Agents Dismissed for Misconduct

Washington November 6 Robert L Livingston deputy prohibition administrator for The District of Columbia and two agents were dismissed for conduct unbecoming federal officers. The group reportedly involved an automobile seizure with a prominent government official as a passenger and agents in Atlanta stopped cars displaying firearms and refused to identify themselves.

Washington Robert L. Livingston Prohibition Administration District of Columbia Agenta Att Land

Violent Guatemala City Earthquake Shocks Salvador

A violent earthquake struck Salvador causing panic among residents, with reports of damage in Guatemala City and surrounding areas as authorities assess casualties and structural impact.

Guatemala City Guatemala Salvador

Van Sweringen to Put C and O in System

In their bid to overcome objections to the railroad merger, the Van Sweringen brothers plan to place the Chesapeake and Ohio in their holding system instead of the Nickel Plate.

New York MM. J. van Sweringen New York Commercial Chesapeake and Ohio Nickel Belding Company van Sweringens Hocking Valles Marquette Milwauskeer Wis Darvan

Hollister Mine To Begin Work In Hollister Valley

Hollister mine No. 266 in Hollister will resume operations Monday with a capacity of about 106 tons daily and employment for roughly 100 men. The mine, once idle since early spring, is part of the Ohio Colliering company and a legacy in the valley.

Clouster Stuut Hollister Mde Ohio Colliering Company

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