Excelsior Oil Station Robbery Ties to Hickman Suspect
Pomeroy reports say raincoat found on John Hickman matched by D. Weaver linking to Excelsior Oil station robbery and a tire shop theft in Chillicothe. Hickman brothers held on murder charge connected to the same case. Weaver identified the coat and aided authorities. Funeral notices and a local marriage license tie to the town events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
C. W. Weaver
Ave “Bean
Montrose Hickman
Excelsior 1
Cay
Weavie
Chilicothe
R. W. Finsterward
Farm Institute Meetings Planned at Salem Center
POMEROY Nov 16 The farm institute meetings will be held Wednesday and Thursday at Salem Center. Officers include President S M Davis Vinton and Secretary Thompson Langaville with state speakers Dr Mary E Anderson Hudson and Mary A Fieming Lowell. George Kreitler farm agent and local officials will address. Dexter school pupils will take part.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Farmiar T Institute
Eeat
Salem Center
Salem Center Institute
S. M. Davis
Vinton
X . Glenn Thompson
Peged
Thompson
Langaville
E. A. Fieming
Lowell
Mary E. Anderson
Hudson
George Kreitler
County
M. Davis
Vin
Mia
Grace White
Ruth
Dexter
Alfred Institute Attended at Alfred M. E. Church
POMEROY NOV 16 A large crowd attended the Alfred Institute sessions held yesterday at the Alfred M E church. Officers listed include President Ferrod Secretary Mrs H F E and Correspondent Mrs Athe institute continued today with principal Meigs committee members W A Compton W Kreitler and Rev Ffirickland of Chester. State speakers were Dr EB Anderson Hud agm and E A Fiemming of Lowell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester
EB. Anderson
Hudagm
E. A. Fiemming
Lowell
4H Club Members Among Columbus Guests in Meigs County
Meigs County reports Helen Emrick of Reedsville Ina Springer of Tuppers Plains and Hereon Johnson of the Potato club visit Columbus as Ohio State University guests. The trips are awarded by the Meigs County fair to top summer performers. Albert Hoffman dies near Wear Columbia West Virginia after cancer complications. Funeral held, burial at Hoffman cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I Pomeroy
Lear
Helen Emrick Reedsville
Ina Springer
Tuppers Plains
Columbus
Ohio Ee University
Meigs County
Albert Hoffman
Maine Tsalee
Albert
Wear Columbia
W. Va
Thelem Chur
Hoffman Cemetery
Bayles Tyree Fined After City Court Appearance
Bayles Tyree was arrested Sunday morning by officials before Mayor Giles on intoxication and liquor charges. He was fined and released after paying a $100 liquor-related fine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ley
M. Lemley
John Lewis
Middie
Sher
Bayles Tyree
Baylessa
Able
Lord Yeell
Giles
Man pays one dollar restitution for son's streetcar fare
POMEROY Nov 16 D S Hennessy reports a letter from a man admitting repeated unpaid fares for his son on street cars. He encloses $1 as restitution and says he has repented after a religious awakening. He asks the superintendent to help him set his life right with God.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
D. S Henessy
Vannies
Mr. Hennessy
Jesus
e@ dol- Mar
Week's Visitors and Travels Reported in Local Notes
Local residents and guests are listed with weekend and Monday travel notes. Eileen Riddle visits Emma Jqan Smith. Mrs. Anna Kaspar travels to Columbus after visiting relatives. numerous individuals such as Perry Weaver, J. H. Grate, Clarence Hoover, and Ralph Sayre are noted for weekend visits or weeklong stays with relatives and friends across Athens Columbus Walkesville and Long Bottom.
Charleston Visitors Report From Local Minute Notes
E V Cummings of Charleston visits. Fay Reddington from Columbus visits relatives in Middleport. Mrs Arthur Stewart and daughter Jean of Charleston visit relatives. Mr and Mrs Ralph Howell spend Sunday with relatives in Harrisonville. H B Hobart leaves for Akron accompanied by Mrs Hobart. L D McMaster of Chicago visits C B with Carol O Neill Charleston returns to home after days with friends. Wayne McEhinny returns from Charleston visit. J R Morrison of Cleveland noted as a visitor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. V. Cummings
Charleston
Fay Reddington
Columbus
Middleport
Arthur Stewart
Daughte Jean
Ralph Howell
Harrisonville
H. B. Hobart
Akron
Carol O'Neil
Charléston
Wayne McEihinny
J. R. Morrison
Cleveland
Local residents noted in transient visits and travels
Glenn Chase returned to Huntington for work after visiting relatives Charley and Bete Fisher in Charleston and they were formerly Pomeroy residents. Charles Fisher owned a blacksmith shop at the site of the street car barn. Mrs. George Kauff and Mrs. Pete Rappold spent Monday with relatives in Gallipolis. K Roberts returned from Springfield visit. Dana Tracy and family of Gallipolis and Roy Tracy and family of Logan spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. A. O. Tracy. The Rev. H F B Ketchem left for Otsego after two weeks at Pomeroy Baptist church. Mr. and Mrs. Aten Shain visited Parkersburg. Mrs. Leonard Hess can now go out after illness. Mrs. Ed Koehler returned from a ten day visit in Columbus. Mrs. John Leitwiler returned to Parkersburg after visiting relatives. Willard Meter spent Sunday in Huntington. George McCafferty of Russell, Kentucky, visiting relatives. Mrs. Jake Mees and daughter Jean returned from Columbus. Amos Junod is ill at home on Mulberry Avenue. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Peoples recently from Columbus. Mrs. Homer Jacobs leaves for Columbus to join her husband. Nellie Bartells left for Columbus for work. Edna Fisher returned to Fair Mount after visiting here. Clifton returned to Athens after visiting Kenneth Welker in Columbus Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Laubner and children returned from a motor trip to Huntington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenn Chase
Huntington
Charley
Bete Fisher
Charleston
Pomeroy
Charles Fisher
George Kauff
Pete Rappold
Gallipolis
O. K
A. 0. Tracy
H. FB. Ketchem
Otsego
Pomeroy Baptist Church
Aten Shain
Lloyd Ro
Parkersburg
Leonard Hess
Locust Street
Ed. Koehler
Columbus
Charles Peoples
Homer Jacobs
Nellie Bartells
Edna Fisher
Fair Mount
Grover Jenkinson
Allan and
Curtis
Middleport Social Notes on Local Club Meetings
Standard Bearers of the M. E. church met at Mrs Ralph Howell home with Mrs Howell agreeing to lead the Middleport group. Delphian society gathered at Hotel Allen led by Pricilla Barnes on the topic Religious and Morale. Mrs Owen Rust to host 500 club on Fifth street this evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Standard Bearers
M. E. Church of
Middleport
Ralph Howell
Howell
Delphian Society For
Hotel Allen
Pricilla Barnes
Owen Rust
500 Club
Fifth Street
Funeral Services Held for Three Year Old James Pencelli Jr
Chauncey mourns James Pencelli Jr aged three who died after four days with double pneumonia and whooping cough. Funeral from Mr Paul’s Catholic church followed by burial in Athens Catholic cemetery. Parents Mr. and Mrs. James Pencelli also have two other children Mamie and Myrtle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Mr. Paul's Catholic Church
James Pencelli
Athens
Sycamore Street
Mamie
Myrtle
Truck overturns in Chauncey causing furniture damage
A tire blew on a truck carrying household goods in Chauncey at Main and Converse, overturning the vehicle and breaking much furniture while the driver escaped injury. The goods were bound for Millfield. Separately, Mr and Mrs Albert White announce the birth of a son in Columbus, adding that the couple are former Chauncey residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Main
Converse
Millfield
Albert White
Albert, Jr
Columbus
Social Notes From Millfield and Nearby Towns
Mary and Caroline Guerra spent Sunday visiting the Pico home in Glouster. Mrs. Herbert Crabtree was the guest of her mother Mrs. Mike Clancy in Columbus. Mr. and Mrs. Ellis Stump returned to Millfield after visits in McArthur and Union Furnace. Mr. and Mrs. James Anderson went to Jacksonville Sunday for illness in Mrs. Kate Gillett. Ella Beckley of Zanesville stayed with Mr. and Mrs. John Dean in Millfield. Gwennie Stump of Union Furnace visits her sister Mrs. Millie Stump for a week. Mrs. Edward Evans visited at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Dow. Mr. and Mrs. Abe Alexander of Glouster spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Bisson in Millfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary
Caroline Guerra
Millfield
Pico
Glouster
Herbert Crabtree
Columbus
Mike Clancy
Ellis Stump
McArthur
Union Furnace
James Anderson
Jacksonville
Anderson
Kate Gillett
Ella Beckley
Zanesville
Woolley to Lead Athens Chamber of Commerce
John J. Woolley was elected head of the Athens Chamber of Commerce at a last night annual officers’ meeting in the Security Savings Bank building. He succeeds Judge E. M. Johnson, who declined the nomination after two years in office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Woolley
Chamber OF Commerce
City
John J. Woolley
Athens Chamber of Commerce
Woolley
8. M. Johnson
Johnson
Athens Rotary Club
Carl Beasley
Y. D. Forsyth
Frank R. Murphy
Earthquake of Unusual Violence Felt at Kodiak
Corvada Alaska Nov 15 An earthquake of unusual violence was felt at Kodiak last night the United States naval radio station there reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corvoda
Alaska
Kodiak
United States Naval Radio Station
Quicksands of Love Dele Garrisons Peperations of a Wife
A fragment from a dramatic tale follows a narrator brooding over Mary Harrison and the rigid Broadway regime of Philip Veritzen. He plans behind the scenes to modify the producer's edict while balancing care for a young ward and a star’s dressing room demands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Harrison
Philip Veritzen
East Side P T A Plans Fathers Night Meeting
East Side Parent-Teacher Association holds Fathers Night at the East Side building at 7 p m Wednesday. Dr James P Porter of Ohio University will present an illustrated lecture on Mental Tests and their bearing on the child parent and teacher. Fred Lee Tom will sing and Mina Mary Peters and Josephine Peters will perform.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Side
Parent-Teacher Association
James P. Porter
Ohio University
Fred Lee Tom
Vital
Mina Mary Peters
Josephine Peters
City Council Sets Building Code Committee for Athens
Athens city council formed a committee to study building codes and prepare a tentative code to be presented for revision at an upcoming session. The panel includes Charles P. Kircher L W Roberts M L Hughes F C Woodworth Franz Woodworth and Mayor Alex Moore. Also announced complete right of way for the North Hill sewer and tentative paving assessments for Clark and Lancaster streets available at the water works office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City of
Athens
Charles P. Kircher
L. W. Roberts
M. L. Hughes
F.C. Woodworth
Franz Woodworth
Alex Moore
North Hill
M. D. Hughes
Clark
Lancaster
Water ‘Works
Drink Water Kidney Health Advice
A promotional health notice urges drinking water to flush kidneys and prevent bladder issues. It recommends Jad Salts, a grape and lemon acid plus lithia mixture, taken before breakfast for several days to aid kidney activity and reduce urine acidity. A local druggist endorses the sale of Jad Salts for kidney trouble.
Reception Given Albany Newlyweds
In honor of the marriage of their daughter Adena to Kearney Taylor, Mr and Mrs Howard Brooks hosted a reception and supper for forty at their Albany route 3 home Saturday. A musical program by Dortha and Kate Brooks followed by a charivari entertained guests and gifts were plentiful for the bride.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adena
Kearney Taylor
Howard Brooks
Albany
Route 3
Dortha
Kate Brooks
Minerva Calvert
Charlies Parker
Ava Graham
Felix Dorney
Irene
Pearl Wood
Emerson
C. B. Wood
James
Bliss Woodyard
Glen
Ruth
Pauline
Milt McKin
Heet Treatment Promises Fast Relief for Nerve Pain
An ad touts Heet as a cork applicator pain reliever for neuritis rheumatism and muscle ache. It claims instant heat draws out pain and stiffness from joints and nerves, with two soothing ingredients and no skin irritation, priced at 60 cents in drug stores.
Local Families Gather For Public Celebration
A list of attendees includes Mr. and Mrs. Edward Brooks with daughter Cora Mrs. Branch Woodyard and son Raymond Mr. and Mrs. Earl Haning Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Brooks and niece Betty McVay Mrs. Emme Smith and daughter Zita Mr. Dorothy Brooks Urban Parker Emer Wise William Sauters Miss Hettie Brooks Miss O. Brooke and Miss Anna Brooks as part of a community event.
Phillips Milk of Magnesia Promotes Indigestion Relief
A vintage advertisement touts Phillips Milk of Magnesia as a fast relief for indigestion sour stomach and gas. It claims superior acid neutralizing power over soda and gentle bowel assistance without purging. The product is marketed with a price of twenty five or fifty cents and notes U S S Reg Trade Mark status.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phillips
Charles Fy. Phillips Chemical Co
Charles H. Phillips
Also Mentioned on This Page
Jolen
W. Weaver
Hickmans
August Conde
Sacred Church
Sacred Heart Cemetery
Cecil. McLead
Charley, McLead
Bertha Folden
John Folden
Tigner of
Rutland
B«Et Center Farm Institute Planned
Alfred Institute
Eileen Riddle
Clifton
Emma Jqan Smith
Anna Kaspar
Monahan
Leifheit
Perry Weaver
Lyston Fultz
J. H. Grate
Clarence Hoover
Charles Shumaker
Mrs. W. L. Willock
O. G. Suter
Haptonstall
Charles Crary
Sullivan Sayre
John Burns
Walter Harris
Ralph Sayre
Antiquity
John Downing
Walkesville
M. G. White
Stella Blake
Harvey Ramsey
Logan
R. C. Windsor
A. Reed
Reed
Robert Archer
Farmers’ Institute
Long Bottom
Ted Staner
John Kauff
Gravel Hill
Ww. & Reed
F.A. Reed
Point Pleasant
William Hoppess
Clarence
Herman Ohlinger
Clarence White
Olinger
J. E. Mulligan
Bucyrus
L. F. Carhmine
Earl French
Ed French
G. Plater
Rodney Downing
St. Louis
J. W. Hull
Ravenswood
W. H. Beeson and Son
Plummer
Pomeroy Bend Briefs
Pomeroy Bend
Delphian Society
the Plains
William Lyons
Cchildren
Virgil McAllister
Barberton
Robert McAllister
William Potts
Mansfield
Lavely
George Potts
Jennie Finney
Harrison Davis
John Sewell
Roy Gabriel
Lucy Surgeon
and Poole Floyd. Linscott
William Young
Zaneaville
Howard Maybroa
Jormerly
New York Coal Company
Mary Bolin
Donald Henry
Bayard
Eleanor Mer
A. L. Preston
Wesley Sixall
Nelsonville
Rodney Reeves
Christian Church
C. J. Howearth
Elizabeth Fiske
Charlie Rider
Mill Street
Business Men of
KNOX
Hestth
Quicksands OF
Madge
Junior
Marion
Matherine
Juno
Philp Veritzen
Katherine
Katrina
Dicky
Rose
Ladies Aid
Richland Avenue
M. P. Church
Lash
East Side P. T. A
Phillips Milk
Magnesia
Gibson’s Pharmacy
Prescription Store
Uckoffc
The
Swanson Furniture Co
Ohio
Victor and
Brunswick
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