Mystery man with one leg found near Pomeroy ends up in Gallipolis hospital
Ed Hanson of Danford Kentucky, a one legged wanderer said to be an ex soldier, was found unconscious on a street corner in Pomeroy. He was brought to the Western Union office, treated with soup and coffee, then taken to Holzer Hospital in Gallipolis in critical condition with pneumonia.
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Pomeroy
Navy
Holzer Hospital
Gallipolis
Theron Russell
Western Union
Wayfarer
Ed. Hanson
Danford
Sutton Township Farmers Institute to Meet at Forest Run Church
The Sutton Township Farmers Institute will be in session at Forest Run Church on Wednesday evening Thursday and Thursday evening December 5 and 6. Good programs have been provided for every session.
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Pomeroy
Sutton Township
Farmers’ Institute
Forest Run
Amputated Finger Wound Prompts Quick Return Home
Threat of infection forced Mr. and Mrs. Marion McGuire to cut short their visit to Lincoln Street in Middleport. They left for Steubenville where Mr. Guire is under a doctor’s care after his left hand injury required removal of the third finger, with blood poisoning feared.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Marion McGuire
Knights of Pythias Hold District Convention in Middleport
The District Convention of Knights of Pythias for Athens, Gallia and Meigs counties met in the Masonic Auditorium with large attendance. Judge A A Ayler of Canton delivered the principal address and presided at the murder trial of Don Mellett. Grand Chancellor James Dunn Jr and other leaders attended, marking Middleport as a top Knights of Pythias center in the state.
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Middleport
Knights of Pythias
Athens
Gallia
Meigs
Masonic Auditorium
James Dunn
A. A. Ayler
Canton
Livered
Grand Lodge of Ohio
Ayler
Don Mellett
Dunn
Grand Lodge
Knights of Vythias
Big Time Meet At Athens By Little German Band
The Little German Band from Athens visits a Kiwanis meeting in St Marys West Virginia on Wednesday night. They are fed praised and urged to return for a future public appearance. In Middleport the District Worker's Conference of the Woman's Home Missionary Society meets at first M E Church with leaders outlining work and cooperation plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Marys
W. Va
Conference of Missionary Society
Pomeroy
St. Mary's
Middleport
Woman's Home Missionary Society
the Methodist Episcopal Church
H. J. Holcombe
M. E. Church
Athens
R.L. Smith
Hubert Mace
J. W. Walte
C. H. Kichinger
Hiichinger
Middleport Band to Receive New Instruments on Thanksgiving
Enthusiasm rises in Middleport as the school band prepares for new instruments on Thanksgiving Day. The Ravenswood School Band visit reportedly boosted local excitement. Mrs. Frank Knopp and relatives return home from Russell Ky after daughter Miss Frances’s appendicitis surgery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Gky
Ravenswood
Frank Knopp
Frank
John K. Smith
Russell
A. D. Wilson
Frances
Ama Jean Smith
Knopp
New Common Pleas dockets include divorces and appeals
POMEROY November 23 lists new Common Pleas cases with W. M. Smith versus Nora Smith for wilful absence over three years. Also Hashman against Sam Newman on appeal from Justice Gilmore and Pearl Frazier versus Ed Haycraft on appeal from Gilmore docket.
Death of Racine Man Joseph Hayman Reported in Pomeroy
A telegram to Undertaker Ewing announced the death of Joseph B. Hayman of Racine after a Saturday stroke. He was about 70 and died while visiting family. The body arrived in Mason City and went to Racine. Funeral time not yet set. Mrs. Enos Thomson and daughter Elma of Cleveland visit the Hartingers this week.
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Pomeroy
Ewing
Joseph BK. Hayman
Racine
Mr. Hayman
Mason City
Enos Thomson
Elma
Cleveland
Eli Hartinger
Christmas Tree Planned in Middleport by City Leaders
Mayor J. E. Harley coordinating with churches and local groups in Middleport to organize the annual Community Christmas Tree event. Builders of last year’s success hope residents will donate generously to ensure a large festive tree and program.
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Harley
Middleport
J. E. Harley
Sugar Run Teachers Host Unique Mimic School Night
Womero y Nov 23 A Sugar Run School Building social event had Sugar Run teachers entertaining town colleagues and high school staff in a playful mimic school. Guests acted as students with lunch buckets and geography grammar arithmetic classes then returned to being instructors ending with ice cream and cake.
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Womeroy
Sugar Run
Class Confirmed by Bishop Reese Names 12 Members
In PomeroY a class confirmed by Bishop Reese of Columbus at Grace Episcopal Church includes Mr. and Mrs. Ray Clifton Otto Kreinbihl Mrs. Blackmore Harriet Ewing William G. McQuigg Marion Ward James Ward Jean Russell Esther Chambers and her father. They traveled to Columbus to stay with Mr. and Mrs. J W Major and planned to attend the Wesleyan Wittenberg football game in Delaware.
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Pomeroy
Bishop Reese
Columbus
Grace Episcopal Church
Ray Clifton
Otto Kreinbihl
Mrs. Blackmore
Harriet Ewing
William G. McQuigg
Marion Ward
James Ward
Jean Russell
Esther Chambers
J. W. Major
Delaware
Wesleyan- Wittenberg
Naomi Class entertained by Chauncey group at The Plains
Forty five attended the Wednesday evening gathering at the Church of Christ as the Friendship Bible Class hosted the Naomi Bible Class from the Methodist Church. The program featured songs readings and solos, with prizes awarded in two contests and a dinner in the Sunday School room decorated in purple and gold.
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Naomi
Chauncey Group
Chauncey
Church of Christ
Friendship Bible
Naomi Bible
Methodist Church
the Plains
Friendship
Friend Ip
Pearl Henry
Nora Graves
Helen Courtney
Gladys Williamson
Jeanette Palmer
Lucille Bradfield
Ruth Fiske
Mirs Ruth Cade
Bernice Lee
Ida Davis
Marie Michaely
Augusta Whitlateh
Leta Hardy
Helen Michaels
Edith Barrows
Gertrude Johnson
Paul Tipton
Peart Henry
Pauline Jackson
Frances McCollam
Churches to Observe Thanksgiving Services in Trimble Area
The Churches of Christ at Trimble Greens Run and Taylor Ridge will hold Thanksgiving services after Sunday School this Sunday. Bulletins list a program of thanks through songs talks readings prayers and gifts with many members named. Special numbers replace regular services except at Trimble where Rev G B Courtney will speak at 7 pm on The Joy of Giving Thanks.
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Chauncey
Churches of Christ At
Trimble
Greens Run
Taylor Ridge
Trimble Church
G. B. Courtney
Visiting relatives span multiple states in Chauncey
Edward Fielder of Vincennes Indiana visits brother Ben Fielder and family on Ellis Avenue. Mrs John Karr and daughter Constance of Columbus along with Mr and Mrs John Coe of Albany stay a week in Chauncey at the homes of Mr and Mrs Frank Lands. Mrs Paul Skartvedt of Mott North Dakota, Lands’s niece, also guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Fielder
Vincennes
Ind
Ben Fielder
Ellis Avenue
John Karr
Constance
Columbus
John Coe
Albany
Chauncey
Karr
Forest Rose Rebekah Lodge Pot-Luck Lunch Meeting
Chauncey notes a pot-luck lunch for Forest Rose Rebekah Lodge this evening at 7 o'clock. Birthday anniversaries for the month will be celebrated. Two lodge sessions remain before the contest closes.
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Chauncey
Forest Rose Rebekah Lodge
Mrs Shartvedt Visits Chauncey Relatives
Mrs. Paul Shartvedt of Mott North Dakota is in Chauncey for a two week visit with relatives and friends. She formerly resided in The Plains as Violet Green and has spent three months in the West. She plans to visit her mother Mrs P O Arrowsmith in Downs Illinois before returning home.
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Chauncey
Paul Shartvedt
Mott, North Dakota
Skartvedt
the Plains
Violet Green
P. O. Arrowsmith
Downs
Special Thanksgiving Program at City Church of Christ
In conjunction with the Sunday School a special Thanksgiving program will be offered Sunday morning. The program includes songs and readings and will be directed by Miss Ruth Fiske. Attendance is welcomed and expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey, Navy
Church of Christ
Chauncey Dover High Hosts Benefit Junior Senior Games
Chauncey Dover High School will host Saturday evening basketball games by both boys and girls from the Chauncey Dover junior and senior classes. Proceeds go toward funding the Junior-Senior banquet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Chauncey-Dover High
Chauncey-Dover
Glass plant blast in Barberson claims one life
Pittsburgh Plate Glass officials probe a tank explosion at the Barberson plant that killed Harold C. Shaw, 31, and wounded seven others. Three remain in critical condition, with Louis Reis 43, Paul Underwood 43, and Frank Gerbee 52 seriously hurt. Plant staff and photographers were barred from the grounds during coverage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barberton
U.P
Pittsburgh Plate Glass Company
Harold C. Shaw
Louis Reis
Paul Underwood
Frank Gerbee
Cincinnati Strongest Woman Breaks Record Nightly Feat
Irma Ward known as the world famous strong woman set a new mark by lifting her body with one arm 110 times. She previously performed with the Sells Fioto Circus and contests continue at the ring where she hangs and twists her body for reps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Irma Ward
Sells Fioto Circus
Middleport Church Ladies Host Successful Dinner
The Loyal Women's Class of the Church of Christ held a dinner this week and reports show varied local illness and recovery. Lulu Ashley of Pearl Street recovers from flu and breakdown. Mrs Iva Rusk has undergone an operation and is recovering at home.
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Middleport
Church of Christ
Lulu Ashley
Pearl Street
Mra. Iva Rusk
Christian Endeavor Society
Middleport Church of Christ
Allen Hotel
Frye
North Second Street
James Dunn
Stilsick
Wil Densmore
Middleport Hill
Girard
Grace Downing
Cleveland
Lorain
Tia Dobbs
Catlettsburg
Charles Sprouse
Ora Cheesebrew
Point Pleasant
Virginia Pinney
Columbus
Hospital Romance Ends With Wedding
Columbus reports that Tred Brubaugh a 63 year old escapee from Columbus State Hospital married Luella Boorn a 58 year old Belmont County patient at Wheeling West Virginia hospital system yesterday. Boorn fled from the hospital Saturday.
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Columbus
Tred Brubaugh
Martins Perry
Columbus State Hospital
Luella Boorn
Belmont County
Wheeling
W. Va
Highway Director Submits Major Projects for Bids
State Highway Director Marty J. Kirk has submitted highway projects to bidders with an estimated total cost of 1 billion dollars. Bids open November 39. Projects cover State Route 7 in Belmont County five miles at 386 556 75 dollars and State Route 145 in Muskingum County eight miles at 212 257 94 dollars plus grading structures and bridges.
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Columbus
Marty J. Kirk
Belmont County
Muskingum County
Mother Admits Faking Birth of Heir to Burroughs Fortune
In Detroit the Wayne County Circuit Court ruled that five year old Dode Alfred Boyer was an impostor after his foster mother Mrs Myron L Boyer testified she faked his birth records. The decision cancels the boy's birth records and clarifies his status as not the heir to the Burroughs Adding Machine Company chairmanship.
Porter Versatile Fielder With Third Base Skill
Dick Porter, recently acquired by Cleveland from Baltimore as an outfielder, also plays third base with solid style and execution.
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Dick Porter
Cleveland
Baltimore
Insurance Director Resigns From Post
Columbus November 23 U R William C Safford of Columbus resigns as superintendent of insurance effective December 15 Younger of Celina is discussed as head of the new administration He had served as an attorney in the department and was formerly assistant to the superintendent
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Columbus
U.R
William C. Safford
Celina
Court House Doings Involving Delinquency Charges
Bertha Hueston of Athens faces an affidavit alleging complicity in the delinquency of two minor children. She was arrested on a probate court warrant and jailed awaiting arraignment. Marcella Davis asserts rights under state law over the will of Albert C. Davis. Hannah Bradley’s will admitted to probate. A marriage license was issued to Howard J. Antle and Mary Lou Kasler, both 19, of Trimble.
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Bertha Hueston
Athena
Athens County
Hannah Bradley
Howard J. Antle
Trimble
Mary Lou Kasler
County Recorder Office Vacant as Prosecutor Seeks Declared Vacancy
The County Prosecutor filed a petition to declare the office of County Recorder Charles F. Smith vacant after his disappearance months ago. A $2,900 shortage was found in Smiths accounts, and his successor will be appointed by the county commissioners.
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Marion
Charles FE. Smith
Smith
Franklin County Patrolman Indicted in Fatal Shooting
The Franklin County Grand Jury indicts Patrolman Clarence B. Reed of Bexley on manslaughter charges in the October 6 death of 17 year old William Stillwell after Reed ordered him and two others to halt.
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Columbus
Franklin County
Grand Jury
Clarence B. Reed
Bexley
William Stillwell
Reed
Army Preacher Is Composer of Songs
Savoy C. W. Waggoner, a Salvation Army preacher and revivalist, will headline meetings at the Salvation Army Hall and outdoor services starting Tuesday night at 7 oclock west. He writes many of his gospel songs, including the widely popular The Lost Sheep which has been recorded for the phonograph and has drawn letters from across the United States Canada Hawaii and the British Isles.
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Savoy
C. W. Waggoner
Salvation Army
Canada
Hawaiian Islands
British Isles
Play at Church Dec 16 by Wesley Players Club
The Wesley Players Club of Fire Methodist Episcopal Church will stage Dust of the Road by Kenneth Sawyer Goodman on December 16. Cast includes Peter Steele James King Prudence Steele Lydia Mason and others. At a club meeting Tuesday Miss Maureal Arnold spoke on Make-Up and Miss Kathryn Hymen read The Terrible Meek by Charlies Rann Kennedy. A comedy is planned for soon after Christmas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesley Players Club of Fire
Methodist Episcopal Church
Kenneth Sawyer Goodman
Peter Steele
James King
Prudence Steele
Lydia Mason
Lewis Goettings
Tramp
Douglas Grafflin
Maureal Arnold
Kathryn Hymen
Meek
Charlies Rann Kennedy
Lady in Traffic Cop Case Faces Court of Appeals
Edith Schmunk was convicted of assaulting Patrolman Charles Burns during an attempted arrest for jaywalking. Judge Adams criticized her conduct and deferred sentencing, noting the verdict by a mixed jury of five women and seven men. Schmunk plans to seek a new trial if denied.
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Cleveland
Edith Schmunk
Charles FP. Burns
Burns
Postoffice Advises Complete Addresses and Proper Postage
Postoffice officials issue a bulletin urging complete addresses with full house street and post office details. Include a return address in the upper left corner and ensure postage is prepaid. Inquire at parcel post or stamp windows if unsure of rates. Max parcel length and girth 40 inches. weight limits vary by zone.
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Postofficement
Atlanta Negro to Appeal Death Sentence in Columbus Case
Attorney for John Bradshaw, a Columbus Negro condemned to die in the electric chair at the State Penitentiary, is expected to appeal the murder conviction of Katie Young to the Supreme Court.
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Columbus
John Bradshaw
Katie Young
Supreme Coblict
Indians Trade Bayne to Boston Reds for Waiver Price
The Cleveland Indians sold pitcher Billy Bayne to the Boston Reds for seven dollars. Bayne had served as a relief hurler last season and showed occasional strong pitching after joining Cleveland from Greenville of the South Atlantic League.
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Cleveland
Cleveland Indians
Billy Bayne
Boston Reds
Bayne
Indians
Greenville
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