Pomeroy Village Council Debates Cemetery Road Survey
Middleport village council met with Mayor Giles presiding and six members present. Bills were approved. Cemetery committee found no action possible without a formal survey on the Hill cemetery road. The Masonic Temple sought six feet of sidewalk on the north side, to be considered next meeting. A Grant street sidewalk complaint was referred to the street committee.
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Middleport
Giles
C. L. Brooks
B. F. Fultz
J. E. Harley
R. B. Laughead
Ross Powell
J. H. Williams
Ontine
Hill Cemetery
Masonic Temple Company
Grant Street
Oeffler Wins Indiana State Radio Contest
Maynard Charles Oeffler of Pomeroy wins a state radio contest in Indiana sharing the win with Fort Wayne contralto Miss Larue Schmidt. Selections were voted by WKBF listeners October 18 and 19 from 27 sectional winners, with future national prizes totaling about 17.50 in cash and scholarships at a leading American conservatory.
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Pomeroy
Maynard Charles Oeffler
Indiana
Charles Oeffier
Jagonville
Ind
Konrad
Oeffler
Jasonville High School
First Baptist Church
Ane
Atwater-Kent Foundation
Hunters Head for Black Mountains On Big Game Trip
Joined by three local New York Central railroad men Herman Ley Lon Greenlee and R E wn the party left Charleston for the Black Mountains in the Alleghenies for a two or three week hunting trip They hunted in Canada last fall and brought back a deer They hope for similar success this year and maybe a bear.
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New York Central Railroad
Middleport
Hermanley
Lon Greenlee
R. E.wn
Charleston
Hiack Mountains
Alleghenies
Brown Bailey
Canada
Lincoln Hill Veteran Votes Sixth-Sixth Time In Row
Pomeroy notices W A Race of Lincoln Hill age 87 or 88 cast a ballot despite bad weather. He says he has not missed an election since 1861 at Harrisonville sixty six years ago and remains devoted to voting.
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Lincoln Hill
Pomeroy
W. A
Harrisonville
Twins Named Mary and Martha Born in Middleport
A twin pair Mary and Martha were born to Mr and Mrs Will Ohlinger of South Fourth Street. The mother and infants are reported healthy at the Zahls' home in Minersville where relatives visit. Attending the funeral of Mrs Hannah Wemeldorff were several Middleport residents including Miss M Crary and Judge J E Carleton.
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Mary
Martha
Will Ohliinger
Middleport
Mary Martha
Will Ohlinger
South Fourth Street
Ohlinger
August Zah
Minersville
Owen Rust
Paul
R. B. Laughead
Columbus
Simms
Arthur Covert
Palmer Street
L. E. Entsminger
J. O. Miller
Langsville
Dave Entsminger
Lincoln Street
Talbott Bible
the Baptist Bible School
James Murray
Grant Stret
Charles Yost
Huntington
Chevrolet
Fred Sisson
James
William
McArthur
Sissons
Harrisonville
Carpenter
Wilkesville
Margaret Sauer
Lewis Sauer
George Wilson
Elwood Castor
Dexter
T. J. Wilson
Margaret Coe
Frank White
Frank
Amy
Oscar Mossman
Dana Lambert
O. N. McEllinny
Jesse Bach
Bolin
Hattie
Bradbury
John Russell
Barnard President Born in West Columbia Claims Hartford Fame
Novembers report settles Barnard league head Barnard born West Columbia press notes show. Hartford town claims linkage through local youth in a London stage cast and past locals like Superintendent Jones and Ambrose Bierce noted as native sons.
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Pomeroy
Barnard
American Baseball League
Pomeroy Bend
West Columbia
Hartford
Minersville
Abie
London
Chester
Jones
Cleveand
Amb. Bierce
Westerey
Aiclaim
Oma Almona Davies
Noted Bell Ringers Draw Large Pomeroy Audience
A large audience at Simpson M. E. church in Pomeroy last evening praised the bell ringers. Dr. Henry Black Burns will headline the Middleport Lyceum at the Masonic Temple on November 16 as the season’s second attraction.
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Pomeroy
Simpson M. E
Henry Black Burns
Middleport
Chauncey Plans Big Armistice Day Celebration
Chauncey community and schools plan an Armistice Day program at Chauncey High School Auditorium Friday at 7 PM. The program, organized by Mrs Cap Smith and Mrs Christine Courtney Brown, features music readings and talks. Rev G B Courtney, a World War I veteran, will speak. Freshman chorus, boys quartet and Girls Glee Club perform.
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Chauncey
Chauncey High School
Cap Smith
Christine Courtney Brown
G. B. Courtney
The
Christian Church
Patterson Improving After Surgery at Radium Hospital
Walter Patterson, 26, of Millfield, is reported to be improving from an appendix operation performed last week at Radium hospital in Columbus. He had been hospitalized 28 weeks due to injuries from a Millfield mine and recently married the nurse who cared for him in the hospital.
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Patterson
Roy Patterson
Millfield
Chauncey
Walter Patterson
Radium Hospital
Columbus
Second Crop of Blackberries Is Claim of Wyatts
Chauncey residents Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Wyatt report a second blackberry crop on their Rushville farm. Wyatt brought berries and noted blooms on a vine last Sunday. Visitors included Mr. and Mrs. Peter Pendergrass, son George IF. Pendergrass, and Mrs. Ray Gardner of Athens. Mrs. Pendergrass and Mrs. Wyatt are sisters.
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Chauncey
Herbert Wyatt
Rushville
Wyatt
Peter Pendergrass
George IF. Pendergrass
Ray Gardner
Athens
Pendergrass
Chauncey Junior Class Battle Tonight at Local Gym
Chauncey Nov 9 A basketball game is set for 8 p m in the Chauncey high school gym between the Chauncey junior class team and a yet unnamed opponent. The event invites local fans to attend.
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Chauncey High School
Chauncey
Canaanville High Team Prep for Preliminary Matches
The senior boys face Coolville independents in two preliminaries and Chauncey fifth and sixth grades. Junior line up includes Heary Richardson R I Ernest Wade L F Charles Shields C Leland Southerton R G Bennie Ferrer L G Paul Howard Elsworth Tracey Earl Nicholson.
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Canaanville
Coolville Independents
Chauncey
Heary Richardson
R. I
Ernest Wade
L. F
Charles Shields
Leland Southerton
R. G
Bennie Ferrer
L. G
Paul Howard
Elsworth Tracey
Earl Nicholson
Chauncey-Dover High Junior Team Tops Seniors 26 to 23
Chauncey Nov 9 two basketball games featured the junior squad beating the seniors 26 to 23 in the opener. In the second game the seniors won 47 to 23. A schedule of inter-class games is announced.
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Chauncey
Chauncey-Dover High
Armistice Day Program Planned at Chauncey Dover High
Chauncey Dover High School students of the Senior Literary society will stage an Armistice Day program Friday at noon in the high school auditorium. The Girls Glee Club directed by Mrs. Christine Brown will sing When the Flag Goes By.
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Chauncey
Chauncey-Dover High School
Christine ©. Brown
Chauncey High Social Follows Armistice Day Event
Chauncey planned social for senior and junior classes at the high school on Friday night with foodstuffs for sale. The Methodist Episcopal Ladies Aid Society holds an all day quilting at Mrs Mary Dew's home on Jacobs avenue.
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Chauncey
Chauncey High School
Ladies’ Aid Society of
The
Methodist Episcopal Church
Mary Dew
Jacobs Avenue
Peppers Sentenced To Die In Ohio Pen
Edward Peppers, a hotel employee, was found guilty of murdering Mrs. Florence Buck, the Grimms Landing West Virginia postmistress. The jury in Gallia County, Ohio, rejected mercy and ordered the death penalty by electric chair. Blood stained clothing traced to Peppers and a disputed confession were cited. his defense claimed insanity.
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Gallipolis
U.P
Edward Peppers
Ohio Penitentiary
Peppers
Florence Buck
Grimms Landing
W. Va
Common Pleas
Athens County Treasury Balance and October Receipts
Athens County Auditor J Clyde Edmondson reports a balance of 208 440 27 in the county treasury after October receipts and expenditures. Receipts totaled 39 992 75 with expenditures of 88 574 41, leaving a September 30 balance of 250 614 03 and 206 112 17 in the county depository.
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Athens County Treasury
Athens
J. Clyde Edmundson
County Board of Education
Agricultural Society
Baby in Jail Stirs Court Over Heiss Case
Marietta probate court and the prosecuting attorney confront a dispute over custody of Louis Heiss and her infant as the sheriff holds the pair in the county jail on forgery charges and related counts.
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Marietta
Louis Heiss
Woman Arrested on Worthless-Check Warrant With Infant
Mrs. Heiss was arrested Monday night on a warrant after police and sheriff sought her for a week. Officer George Graham located her in West Marieta with her two month old baby.
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Heiss
George Graham
West Marieta
New York Votes Defeat Governor Term Amendment
In New York state the defeat of a proposed measure to extend term limits signals strong backing for Governor Alfred E. Smith. The proposal failed by roughly two to one, with New York City opposing it by nearly eight to one, aided by Democrats and independent factions.
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New York
Smith
U.R
New York State
Alfred E. Smith
New York City
Foil Bombing in Shanghai Seized by Police
Police foil a bombing attempt at the Russian consulate in Shanghai. Five monarchist Russians are arrested as leaders in the plot and the consulate area is guarded amid feared trouble. Separately, the bodies of James T. Travis and his daughter Mary A. Travis are brought to Springfield for transport to San Antonio after a fatal collision with a train.
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Shanghai
U.R
Springfield
James T. Travis
Mary A. Travis
San Antonio
Texas
Musterole Cold Tablets Offer Quick Head Cold Relief
Musterole Cold Tablets promise safe fast relief from head colds without head buzzing. Prepared by Musterole makers, the product extends the reputation of Musterole for muscular pains and chest troubles. Available at all druggists for 35e from The Musterole Company, Cleveland, Ohio.
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Musterole Company
Cleveland
Week of Prayer On Ohio University Campus
Campus events for November 13 to 20 include talks by Miss Edith Wray on England and Shigeru Fukuda on Japan plus a fellowship discussion by Nelson Woody. The week closes November 20 with a Thanksgiving vesper written by Rev. Howard Thurman and performed by the freshman girls' orchestra and choir.
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Ohio University
Y. W. C. A International
Semna Wendschuh
Howard Thurman
Oberlin
England
Edith Wray
Department of English
Fine Arts
Miss Wray
Japan
Shigeru Fukuda
Nelson Woody
Europe
William Fenzel
School of Commerce
Creomulsion Promises Quick Relief For Coughs And Colds
Creomulsion an emulsified creosote based remedy claims two fold action soothing inflamed membranes and stopping germ growth. It states creosote is a leading healing agent for persistent coughs, colds, and throat troubles and guarantees satisfaction or money back. Portsmouth editor George B. Boyd dies of pneumonia at 44 after week long illness. He was born in Centerville Indiana and buried there. worked for several middle western newspapers.
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Portsmouth
George B. Boyd
Portsmouth Times
Athe
Hocking Valley
Centerville
Ind
Middle West
San Francisco Re-Elects Mayor James Rolph Jr
San Francisco voters yesterday re elected Mayor James Rolph Jr in the largest Bay City turnout on record. The victory confirms Rolph continuing leadership in a high turnout municipal election.
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San Francisco
James Rolph, Jr
Bay City
Death of Mrs Frank Trimmer in Glouster
Mrs Frank Trimmer aged 60 died Tuesday morning at 10 30 after a lingering illness at her Glouster home. She leaves a husband two daughters Mrs Muriel Johnson and Pearl Trimmer and a sister Mrs Kate Tedrow plus three brothers. Funeral will be Friday at 1 pm at the Methodist church with Rev D L Browning. burial Maplewood cemetery.
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Glouster
Frank Trimmer
Muriel Johnson
Columbus
Pearl Trimmer
Akron
Jacksonville
Trimmer
Kate Tedrow
McArthur
Clem Whitlatch
William Whitlatch
the Plains
Frank Whitlatch
Prattsville
The
Bekah Lodge
D. L. Browning
Maplewood
Sons of Veterans Meet Thursday at South Hill Home
On Thursday night at 7 o'clock the Sons of Veterans will gather at the home of Zern Cunningham on South Hill for their meeting in Glouster.
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Glouster
Sons of Veterans
Zern Cunningham
South Hill Street
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Cemetery Committee
Simpson M. FE
Sewing Club
Larah Sidenstricker
Indiana Street
Alfred Elberfeld
Earl Elberfeld
Wyatts
Canaanville High School
Ohio
Elberfeld
Pome
Roy
Earl Elberfeld of
Gan
Treasury
Marietta Court
Porger
Ohto
Endy
William Deal
John
Dias
Jackesonville
Lot Lowery
Benton, St
Indianapolis
H. J. Hysell
Fen Special
Coxwell
Swanson Furniture Co
N. Court St
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