Pomeroy Robbery Suspect Turned Over to WV Authorities
Charles Hysell, brought from Cincinnati on Kroger store burglary charges, handed to Federal court in Huntington West Virginia for Mann Act violation. Eva Hawley affidavits claim they traveled together across several states and lived as man and wife. They were arrested at Omar West Virginia and are held in Pomeroy jail while grand jury proceedings proceed.
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Pomeroy
Charles Hysell
Cincinnati
Krogers
Huntington
W. Va
Eva Hawley
Ohio
West Virginia
Kentucky
Indiana
Illinois
Omar
Hysell
Hawley
Dana Tracy
U. S
Cameron
Charleston
Appeals Court to Hear Several Cases in Pomeroy
A slate of cases set for the court of appeals in Pomeroy includes the Ebersbach tax dispute over back taxes due to county and state, Conrad Folmer v. Harry Simpson and others, Belle Seidenable appealing mine blasting damage, Lemma McFarland on burial funds, and a merger dispute involving merging of Lemmas Williams schools. The Williams school consolidation fight draws the most public interest.
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Pomeroy
Court of Appeals
Ebersbach
Conrad Folmer
Harry Simpson
Belle Seidenable
Kaspar & Fleines
Lemma McFarland
Rutland
John McFarland
Williams
Williams Independent
Local notes from Middleport report numerous visits and illnesses
Miss Bess Sanborn and Max Sanborn visited Columbus on business. Mrs M C Hobart has improved from illness. Mrs M C Gibbs and granddaughter return from Lancaster. L A Fulcher travels to Char lottesville for a funeral then mid trip visit with sister in Middleport. James Root shows improvement while Emma Jean Smith returns to Westerville. Charles Howard and Thelma ill with grippe. Loyal Berean Class met with Mrs Edward Spencer. Ray McCullum recently home from hospital. Rev C R Williams moving to South Third Avenue. Mrs Homer Lighter and son visit from Columbus. William Cheatham hosts relatives L J Roush and family. Edward Gibbs in Uhrichville. Arch Yeager family from Letart. Frank Kanouse to Miami for a month with sister. Pearl McKnight, Dora Boice and Wilbur Curtis in Athens. Effie Hundley returns from Pittsburgh and Washington, DC. Sullivan Sayre of Parkersburg visits town on property business.
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Middleport
Bess Sanborn
Max
Columbus
M. C. Hobart
M. C. Gibbs
Lancaster
Sineer L. A. Fulcher
Chartsville
Homer Lighter and
A. H. Armstrong
William Cheatham
L. J. Roush
Ray Roush
Pt. Pleasant
Edward Gibbs
Uhrichville
Arch Yeager
Letart
W. Va
Frank Kanouse
Cincinnati
Miami
Fla
Pearl McKnight
Dora Boice
Wilbur Curtis
Athens
Effie Hundley
Pittsburgh
Stewart Adams
Edward Heaber
Washington, D. C
Carl Mumford
Sullivan Sayre
Parkersburg
Local Messenger ad seeks circulation and classifieds help
A Hartley staff correspondent column invites readers to support the Messenger. It lists contact avenues for circulation and classifieds and directs calls to John Sauvage at 453-L for any pertaining ads.
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A. Hartley
Messenger
John Sauvage
Turns Tables On Potato Thieves in Ohio Farm Chase
Will Koehler a German farmer and Carl Ritchie pursue two men who stole two sacks of potatoes. Koehler demands payment of one dollar per bushel and one dollar for the driver. The fleeing offenders pay and Koehler retrieves his crop, sending them back with a warning.
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Pomeroy
Tuppers Plains
Will Koehler
Mr. Koehler
Carl Ritchie
Keno
Koehler
Ritchie
Pomeroy Firm Sued Over Auto Collision Damages
Minnie Courie of Youngstown Ohio sues Eberabach Construction Company of Columbus in Franklin County Common Pleas for 10000 damages. She alleges injuries from a May collision between her car and a company truck near Yellow Creek in Jefferson County.
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Pomeroy
Minnie Courie
Youngstown
Ohio
Eberabach Construction Company
East Broad Street
Columbus
Common Pleas Courts
Franklin County
Yellow Creek
Jefferson County
Nelle Childs Celebrates Eighth Birthday With Party
Mrs George Childs hosted a children's party in Middleport on Tuesday from afternoon until six o'clock for her daughter Nelle who turned eight. About forty children attended and played games on the lawn. Pink and white decorations set the theme for the refreshments and Nelle received many gifts. Ice cream and cake were served at the end by Mrs Childs.
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Middleport
George Childs
Nelle
Churches Move Evening Services to Seven Oclock
In Middleport on the first Sunday in October all local church services will begin at 7 p m. The Senior, Intermediate and Senior B P Union will gather at 6 p m.
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Middleport
Foul Play Idea Is Scouted by Police
POMEROY. W. W. Large remains missing since Monday night. A truck he drove while delivering ice to Jackson was found near his home with a windshield bullet hole, suggesting a shot from outside and possible foul play. Authorities expect clues at Charleston W Va or his Pennsylvania home.
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Pomeroy
W. W. Large
Jackson
Charleston
W. Va
Pennsylvania
Funeral for Ralph MecName Held at Mt Carmel Church
Ralph MecName funeral conducted at Mt. Carmel Church in Canton at 2 PM. News notes report visits to the Rice family at Story's Run by James Jordan and Tom Reinhart with wives from Los Angeles and Akron. A bolt of lightning damaged a radio at Letart Falls, and local property cases involve Meigs County vehicles and farm mortgage suits.
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Ralph MecName
Canton
Mt. Carmel
James Jordan
Los Angeles
California
Tom Reinhart
Akron
Charles Rice
Story's Run
Rice
Carrie Roberts
Letart Falls
Cobbler Plans Popping Time in Pomeroy Home
Pomeroy shoemaker Joe Meier of Bradbury village plans a popping time at his home this winter after a summer that yielded eight bushels of popcorn. At a local exhibit he showed two poppers with 912 kernels and 46 kernels per cob, plus a wagon lot of Red Bermuda sweet potatoes weighing 4.12 pounds and three pounds 1.25 ounces.
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Pomeroy
Joe Meier
Bradbury
Middleport
Meier
Bermuda
Two Meigs County Residents Die in Train Collision
News from Gallipolis reports the accidental deaths of Mrs. Laura Shumaker aged 49 and Isaac Shumaker aged 63 both well known in Meigs County. They were riding in a car struck by a New York Central train Tuesday near Marysville. Shumaker visited his brother last Sunday before the tragedy.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County
Gallipolis
Laura Shumaker
Marysville
Isaac Shumaker
Gallia County
New York Central
Shumaker
Jail in Pomeroy Tops Local Lodging With 84 Guests
Meigs County Jail recorded its busiest September, hosting 84 inmates including long and short stays. Nearly 2000 meals were served to prisoners during the month, according to officials.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County
Despondent Man Kills Self in Malta Area
James Manly 52 son of Sam Manly of Brown Manly Plow Company Malta shot himself Tuesday afternoon after returning from Zanesville where he had consulted a physician. Despondency over ill health is believed to be the cause.
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Mcconnellville
James Manly
Sam Manly
Brown-Manly Plow Company
Malta
Manly
Zanesville
Dividends of U S Companies Slashed Amid Bear Market Losses
New York report shows third quarter dividends cut by 175 million dollars from 1936 levels as 147 payments were omitted and 115 reduced. If all cuts counted, annual losses reach 1.3 billion dollars, with stockholder wages falling about 10.40 per person.
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New York
U.P
Stock Exchange
United States
Unemployed Riots Erupt in Salford Clash at Town Hall
Unemployment riots broke out in Salford when police clashed with demonstrators. A crowd tried to invade the town hall while officers charged with clubs, and protesters fought back, removing helmets from officers.
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Salford
Eng
Traylor Boomed for President in Columbia Campaign
A campaign to elect Melvin Traylor, Chicago banker and head of the national Chamber of Commerce, president of the United States, was launched by several thousand boosters at a meeting in Columbia, Kentucky.
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Melvin Traylor
Chicago
National Chamber of Commerce
United States
Columbia
Lipton Taken Ill With Severe Chill At Home
Sir Thomas Lipton falls seriously ill at his Middlesex home as doctors treat a severe chill. Reports say his condition is grave and he remains under medical care.
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London
U.P
Thomas Lipton
Middlesex
Britain enters temporary cabinet rule under National Economy Bill
London reports Britain now governed by a ten man cabinet with orders in council for one month after both houses passed the National Economy Bill and granted royal assent. The cabinet may impose economy measures in education, national insurance, police, unemployment, and road work without parliament’s consultation. The 1926 general strike was the only prior similar instance since WWI.
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Britain
Two Brothers Drowned In Mill Creek Near Ripley
In Parkersburg West Virginia Oct L The body of 3 year old Harold Bradley son of Mr and Mrs Floyd Bradley of Ripley drowned in Mill Creek after slipping from a rock while wading in swollen water His 6 year old brother Charles tried to help and both were drowned Divers recovered the older boy quickly but worked several days to find Harold's remains
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Parkersburg
W. Va
Harold Bradley
Floyd Bradley
Ripley
Mill Creek
Charles
Pirates and a Florida detainment knot unclear chain of murders
In Huntington Oct 1 a baffling wave of incidents tied to Collings pirate murder widens. The autopsy physician was committed to a sanitarium. Two men in Daytona Beach Florida Dr Les Richie and son William are detained after linking to the boarding of Collings cruiser.
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Huntington
L. L
Collings
Florida
Les Richie
William
South Nothwalk
Conn
Daytona
William Smith
Benjamin
Painful Piles Quick Relief Drug Ad
An advertisement promotes Hem-Roid tablets and Dr S Leonhardt's prescription as fast relief for piles. It claims internal remedies act quickly even in long-standing cases and promises healing and reduced bleeding. The ad asserts salves and cutting fail and offers a money back guarantee from Quick's CU Rate Drug Store.
Blood Tonic S.S.S. Promoted As Health Booster
An advertisement touts S.S.S. as a unique blood tonic with no substitutes. It claims to raise red blood cells, improve vitality, and restore appetite, urging readers to buy the larger size for economy from their druggist with emphasis on ethical pharmacists and time-tested formula.
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S.S.S
Church of Christ District Convention Attendees List
The district convention at Lancaster drew attendees from here including Rev. and Mrs. Fred Gardner and daughter Joyce, Mrs. D. B. Farmer, Mrs. Clyde French, Mrs. Edgar Allensworth, Mrs. Edward French, Miss Etta Gaskill, Mrs. R. H. Horden, Mrs. Mitte Powell, Mrs. Herbert Fink, Mrs. Charles Walborn and others.
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Middleport
Oct
The
Church of Christ
Lancaster
Fred Gardner
Joyce
Farmer
Clyde French
Edgar Allensworth
Edward French
Etta Gaskill
R. H. Horden
Mitte Powell
Herbert Fink
Charles Walborn
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Jimmie Meier
Naylor
Charley Hyseli
Pomeroy-Rutland
Hyse7l
Smith
Joe Grossman
John
Elizabeth
Dorothy
George Schaaf
George
Pomeroy Tuesaday
Anna Schaaf
John Utnahmer
Mr. Utnahmer
Minnie Utnahmer
Lincoln Terrace
Fo Rutland
O. W. Willian
McCarty
Middlep
E. D. Eddy
Lower
Union Avenue
Grace Episcopal Church
Cobbler
Wie
Pape
Cochran
Charm Shoppe
S. Court St
LeVine
Madam Renauld
Lattin
Coats
Kayser
Rollins
New York Stock Exchange
Traylor
Sir Thomas Lipton
U.R
Great Britain
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Nelsonville
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