Pomeroy Legion to Build Home and Sponsor Christmas Aid
Drew Webster Post of the American Legion plans to buy two lots to erect a home for the post and its auxiliary, with location kept secret until purchase. The post also backs a community Christmas tree celebration and gift distribution for overlooked children. A committee including Arthur Rosenbaum and Louis Stevens will solicit public aid from local businesspeople.
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Pomeroy
Drew Webster
American Legion
Post
Arthur Rosenbaum
Louis Stevens
Clifford Rhodes
Otto Kreinbih
Frank Fugate
Wright McCroba
Middleport honors high school football team after Thanksgiving win
The Middleport high school football team receives honors for a victorious season including a Thanksgiving win over Pomeroy. A chicken dinner hosted by Ralph Sayre at the Mary Jane precedes restaurant recognition, with a Friday banquet at the K of P hall and a dance afterward organized by the Community club and Past Chiefs' association.
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Middleport
Pomeroy High School
Mary Jane
Ralph Sayre
K. of P. Hall
Chiefs’ Association
Williams Learns of Mother's Death in Barrow Home
James H. Williams of Racine receives word that his mother Euphamia Williams, 83, died at her home in Barlow Washington County. She is survived by six sons and two daughters, including James.
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RaCine
Mother
Barlow
James H. Williams
Euphamia Williams
Washington County
Middleport Literary Club Meets For Colonial Dames Program
The Middleport Literary club gathered with Mrs. R. A. Sherman at Fourth and Walnut. The program featured "Colonial Dames" responses, including papers "Through Colonial Doorways" by Mrs. Boggess and "The Golden Years of the South" by Mrs. McKay, with “Marriage Laws and Customs” by Mrs. French. The next meeting is planned with Mrs. Hobart.
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Middleport
R. A. Sherman
Fourth
Walnut Streets
Dorcas Society Elects New Officers at First Baptist
The Dorcas society of the First Baptist church in Middleport met at the Hysell home with 23 members present. In the business session officers were elected: president Mrs J O Leonard. vice president Mrs B E Talbott. secretary Miss Virgie Major. treasurer Mrs Frank Guinther.
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Middleport
Dorcas Society of the First Baptist Church
Electa Hysell
W. H. Dennis
Hines
Hysell
J. O. Leonard
B. E. Talbott
Virgie Major
Frank Guinther
Program by Woman's Music Club in Middleport
The Woman's Music club of Middleport presented a program at an open meeting at Heath M E church last evening. Participants included the clubs two ensembles, Oscar Klein with saxophone solos, Mrs. Smith and Mrs. Lewis in vocal duets, Miss Emma Sue Keehne with violin solos, and Mrs. White performing a Review of French music.
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Thomas
Harrah
Frances Klein
Smith
Lewis
Klein
Alice Jones
Lydia Harris
Mayme Harris
Grace Vrooman
Jessie Lansbury
Lulu McCarty
Mae Smith
Jennie Smith
Alice James
Allie Mauck
Middleport
Woman's Music Club of
Heath M. E. Church
The
Woman's Club
Oscar Klein
Emma Sue Keehne
White
Musterole Cold Tablets Offer Quick Head Cold Relief
Musterole Cold Tablets promise safe effective relief for head colds without griping or head buzzing. Prepared by Musterole, makers of remedies for muscular pains and chest troubles. Sold by all druggists 5c. The Musterole Company Cleveland Ohio.
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Musterole Company
Cleveland
Pomeroy Middleport Football Game Receipts Revealed
Superintendent Lutz released the financials for the Pomeroy Middleport game. Readable totals show student tickets earning 63.00 for Pomeroy and 53.50 for Middleport, park sales 499.35, overall receipts 645.85. Disbursements include park rental 123.17 officials 41.50 tickets 4 cards 5 ball 8, totaling 181.67. Net split 434.18, 217.09 each.
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Pomeroy
Lutz
Pomeroy High School
Pomeroy-Middleport
Middleport
Mrs Capitola Oakes Weds Rev Charles MacBoy in Huntington
Mrs Capitola Oakes recently from North Dakota married the Rev Charles MacBoy in Huntington last Wednesday. The couple then returned to Middleport and plan to spend winter in Rutland with Mrs Oscar Chase before moving to a North Dakota farm in spring.
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Middleport
Capitola Oakes
A. D. McCormick
North Dakota
Huntington
Charles MacBoy
Rutland
Will Hess and kin return after Thanksgiving visits
Will Hess and daughter Miss Helen came home Sunday from Cincinnati where they stayed with Hess’s daughter Mrs Brad Hudson and family. His son Charles, and Mr and Mrs Houston of Cleveland visited at H S McClure’s Grant Street home. The piece lists several relatives visiting, attending Clarence Horn’s funeral, and trips to Columbus and Athens for Sousa’s band.
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Will Hess
Helen
Cincinnati
Brad Hudson
Charles
Houston
Cleveland
McClure
Grant Street
Salima Ward
Story’s Run
Electa Hysell
Henry Hennessy
Hobson
Charleston
Hennessy
Clarence Horn
Athens
Roush
Valentine
B. F. Murphy
Fred M. Sisson
James and
Williams
Columbus
Sousa
Memorial Hall
T. F. Lewis
Thomas
Miss Brown
D. H. Daniels
Edwin Cook
Lawrence Murphy
Local residents attend funeral and illness updates
Here with his home folks and Monday went to Athens for the funeral of his brother in law Clarence Horn and from there returned to Cleveland. John Stone about 65 years old has been seriously ill and confined to his bed for the past nine weeks. He makes his home with his daughter Mrs Fred Collins on Walnut street. Richard Densmore of Columbus is here because of the illness of his mother Mrs Ara Densmore who has pneumonia.
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Athens
Clarence Horn
Cleveland
John Stone
Fred Collins
Walnut Street
Richard Densmore
Columbus
Ara Densmore
Two More Bombings Signal Ongoing Chicago Gang War
In Chicago the ninth and tenth blasts of the year hit gambling houses and a combined barber shop and gambling den owned by the Reynolds brothers, as Carmen Ferro head of a moonshine gang is reported killed. Federal intervention rumors rise as Al Capone hides and peace talks stall.
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Chicago
Novy
Dave Glass
Reynolds Brothers
Carmen Ferro
Ferro
al Capone
Arange
Supreme Court Affirms Seneca Court ruling in Grant v Kinney
The Ohio Supreme Court today affirmed the Court of Appeals ruling in Seneca County in the suit filed by George E. Grant against Ervin L. Kinney and several others.
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Columbus
Supreme Court Today
Court of Appeals of
Seneca County
George E. Grant
Ervin L. Kinney
Trial Resumed in Manslaughter Case In Youngstown
The common pleas court in Youngstown reopened the manslaughter trial of Squire Frank A. Eckis Constable John Harris and ten others in the Tony Pope case. Jury selection continued with 12 tentative jurors seated and both sides facing numerous peremptory challenges as they seek a final twelve.
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Youngstown
U.P
Squire Frank A. Eckis
John Harris
Tony Pope
North Jackson
David G. Jenkins
Common Pleas Court
Air Mail Planes Delayed by Storms on Routes
Storms east and west of Cleveland disrupt air mail flights. Navy reports weather delays across routes affecting early deliveries and schedules. Weather conditions hinder takeoffs and landings as mail movement slows nationwide.
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Cleveland
Navy
Delayed Air Mail Planes From New York and Chicago
Air mail planes from New York and Chicago ran late causing fear at the airport as the Chicago flight arrived three hours late near Bryan Ohio. A ship forced to ground near Bryan was piloted by a first time flyer on the Chicago Cleveland route and landed after 4 pm. The New York plane, due in Cleveland at midnight, did not reach Brookport until 3 30 am due to storms over the Allegheny mountains.
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New York
Chicago
Bryan
Suit Over Payment for Road Material Heard
The Ohio Supreme Court heard arguments in the Southern Surety Company versus Standard Slag Company Lancaster on payment for material supplied to contractor James O. Petrie for the Wells ton Jackson road. The case stems from an error raised from Hocking County Court of Appeals after Petrie confessed judgment. lower courts sided with Slag, while Surety claims the suit filed outside the one year limit. Also notes Ladies auxiliary to the Eagles slated to meet at 7:30 PM Thursday in Eagles hall.
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Columbus
U.P
Supreme Court
Southern Surety Company
Standard Slag Company
Lancaster
Court of Appeals
Hocking County
James O. Petrie
Wellston-Jackson Road
Petrie
Surety Company
Fathers Spank Boys To Save Fines In Illinois
In Springfield Illinois four fathers paid $6.35 each in fines for their 10 to 12 year old sons who bound gagged and drenched a playmate. Judge Bierman ordered the fines then offered remission if the fathers administered old fashioned spankings.
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Springfield
Ill
U.P
C. C. Bierman
Bierman
Love's Embers and a Masked Dancer Tale Unfolds
In a scene from 1927 fiction, Mary recounts Philip Veritzen’s warning that her story of a masked dancer is not news to him. He claims to monitor the girls he elevates, offering leniency if she follows his rules and returns to studies in the fall. Mary refuses to reveal the rules, admitting they are bizarre but vows to comply.
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Illian
Mary
Philip Veritzen
Lillian
Phil Veritzen
Newspaper Feature Service, Inc
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Heath M. E
Oaks
Macboy
Hood
Ghetto
Wellston-Jackson Highway
Eagles
Abraham Lincoln
Carl Sandling
Logans
Love
Adele Gn
Annie Laurie
Blondy
Londy
Emily Jones
Herbert Smith
Edward Smith
Citizens Nat'l Bank Bldg
Volene
Weed
McKay
Automotive Battery & Electric Company K. of P. Bldg
H. J. Hysell
W. B. Drake
Atwater
Kent
R. A. Miller Lumber Co
Atwater Kent
Meigs County
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