Meigs County Pomona Grange Meeting Scheduled for October
OMEROY Bead News reports the Meigs County Pomona Grange will meet at Harrisonville Grange on the second Saturday in October. Officers will be elected as usual and a noon basket dinner is highlighted. The program includes music, talks by Sam Bradfield and Bes sie Musser, readings by Ollie Bradfield, and a monologue by Ruby Holliday.
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Meigs County
Pomona Grange
Harrisonville Grange
Sam Bradfield
Irene Day
Bessie Musser
Ollie Bradfield
Ruby Holliday
Chester Farm Bureau October 5 Program Highlights
Dairying ward Gilmore recitation by Verba Spencer Future by B N Knight and a talk by Carl Woodward. Education for farmers’ children discussed by Prof Browning. Music remains a feature. Also notes on local social visits and lodge event in Middleport and nearby towns.
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Ward Gilmore
Verba Spencer
B. N. Knight
Bertha Frecker
Carl“Woodward
Prof. Browning
Middleport Social Notes Highlight Local Visitors
Mrs Bernice Durst and two children and Mrs W A Maxwell visited Gallipolis on Friday. The Whatsoever class of the Middleport Presbyterian church will meet Tuesday evening. Mr and Mrs Will Besserer of Charleston are guests of Misses Martha and Nell Stewart. The funeral of Mrs Dungan mother of Rev J L Dungan was held in Jackson. Guy Thompson attended Columbus races this week. Rev D W Berry of Middleport visited Columbus Friday. Mr and Mrs Henry Koehler and Hortense Arnold went to Cincinnati. Mrs Stella Cook returned to Orrville after visiting Middleport parents. Mr and Mrs Homer Cheatham of Ashville are visiting Middleport relatives. Mr and Mrs Fred Sisson celebrated their tenth anniversary with friends in Middleport. Mr and Mrs Wilbur Baker are visiting friends at Eno.
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Bernice Durst
W. A. Maxwell
Gallipolis
Middleport Presbyterian Church
Will Besserer
Charleston
Martha
Nell Stewart
Middleport
Dungan
J. L. Dungan
Jackson
Guy Thompson
Lawrence Hartinger
Columbus
D. W. Berry
Henry Koehler
Hortense Arnold
Cincinnati
Stella Cook
Orrville
R. W. Boring
Homer Cheatham
Ashville
Fred Sisson
Wilbur Baker
Eno
Well Known Mill Proprietor Suffers Stroke
Laff Jacobs proprietor of the Sugar Run Flour Mills at Pomeroy suffered a severe heart attack at the office Thursday afternoon and was moved to his Lincoln Hill home where he was reported improved the next day Friday.
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Laff Jacobs
Pomeroy
Lincoln Hill
Trade and Labor Council Call For Delegates
A meeting is called for Tuesday October 15 at Red Men's hall in Pomeroy to form a Central trade and labor council. All trade unions are urged to send three delegates.
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Red Men's Hall
Pomeroy
Trade and Labor Council
Trustees warn on hunting near Beach Grove cemetery
Trustees issue a warning about hunting and shooting within one hundred yards of Beach Grove cemetery. Violators face a twenty dollar fine, imprisonment, or both, with strict enforcement threatened for all future offenses.
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Beach Grove Cemetery
Former Printer Girl to Marry in Akron
Miss Lebora True daughter of Mr and Mrs J C True of Middleport will wed Mr Carl H Grismer in Akron Ohio on October 15 The bride elect is a former Daily News employee in this city and was popular among local printers She later moved to Akron where she worked in a large rubber plant
The Misses Jones Make Good as Teachers
Miss Margaret Jones daughter of Mrs Gertrude Jones now residing in Columbus has been offered a mathematics teaching position at Ohio State University for the coming year. She holds three degrees from O S A and is a graduate of Pomeroy High school. Her sister Miss Florence Jones has taught in Nevada since completing a two year normal course at Ohio State University.
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Misses Jones
Margaret Jones
Gertrude Jones
Syracuse
Columbus
Ohio State University
Miss Jones
Pomeroy High School
Florence Jones
Nevada
Angel Thief Roy Angel Recaptured at Clifton WV Jail
Roy Angel the horse thief is back in county jail after a brief stay at Clifton a B and O railroad stop near Middleport. He accepted the recapture philosophically saying his only regret was missing a good dinner and supper while on the run.
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Angel
County
Roy Angel
Clifton
W. Va
Middleport
Divorces Filed Amid Allegations in Common Pleas Court
Multiple divorce suits filed in common pleas court cite adultery and domestic abuse. John Gheer seeks divorce from Franie Gheer with custody of daughter Mabel. Fred Lohmeir sues Florence Lohmeir over adultery. Malinda Sephus seeks divorce alimony and custody from Charles Sephus.
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John Gheer
Common Pleas
Franie "Gheer
Mabel
Gheer
Carpenter Farm
Heavener
Foster and Wells
Malinda Sephus
Common Pleas Court
Charles Sephus
Sephus
Andrew
Clifford
Earl
Harley
Martha
Jessie
Wooley and Rowland
Births Recorded in September List
County health officer J N esgoe notes births since September 7. A son was born to Mr and Mrs Ellis Williams of Athens Route 3 on September 7.
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J. N.esgoe
Roy C
Athens Township
Local Birth Announcements From Area Families
A list of birth notices records newborn sons and daughters to numerous local families with addresses in Athens township Plains Canaanville and nearby streets all dated in September. Names include James Musgrave Barnes Brewer Kibben Brown Mansfield Gold Ball McDonald Hinton Wilson Six Guthrie Carpenter Dailey and others with dates from Sept 2 to Sept 30.
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Benj. James
Route 8
Walter Musgrave
Congress
Harry Barnes
Franklin Ave
George Brewer
Carl Me. Kibben
Athens Township
Edward Brown
Washington St
Clarence Mansfield
Roy H. Gold
Benj
Ball
Thomas Tulley
New Holland
N. C
Rare seven-ear sweet corn from Lodi shocks local readers
Lodi resident L. A. Ruth brought a single sweet corn stalk to town featuring seven ears averaging seven inches with twelve rows. The sight sets a local mark as Athens prepares for fall with new buildings, coal use rising, and furnaces rising across the city while departments mourn Raymond Davis leaving Ohio University for Columbia University.
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L. A. Ruth
Lodi
Republican Headquarters Busy In Athens Center
In Athens the Republican Headquarters in the Athens National Bank building rooms 35 and 36 buzz with activity. Leaflets on League of Nations and literature promoting Republican principles are available to Athens County citizens. A common pleas case Merritt versus Reeves claims $176.34 with $150 for securing divorce evidence and $21.34 expenses plus interest from August 16, 1920. Overcoats and oxford shoes reappear as last winter’s garments are being worn and examined amid a spell of extreme heat.
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Republican
Athens National Bank
Republican Party
League of Nations
Athens County
Harley L. Merritt
Wilbur D. Reeves
Common Pleas Court
Wilbur Reeves
Gladys Reeves
Merritt
Plains Clergyman Mills Visits After 37 Years
The Plains Rev. Mills of Gallipolis visited Mrs. Fannie McCatheran at her home on Tuesday. The 73 year old Free Methodist minister was well known here years ago and has served in Oregon and California before returning to Gallipolis.
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Shaw
Union
George Gabriel
Surgeon
Chauncey
Vast talc Deposit Found in Transvaal
A huge talc deposit, described as nearly inexhaustible, has been discovered in the Transvaal region. The find signals potential major mineral development and economic impact for the area.
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Transvaal
How Prince Is In Bad Again
Berlin October 2 Prince Hermann von Hohenlohe Langenberg and Prince Joachim were involved in an assault on a French officer at the Hotel Adlon. The prince has been arrested on charges of planning a large illegal rifle deal. The arms were kept in Holland after being surrounded by German refugees. The prince and two officers were released after examination but the investigation continues. A folding work bench for carpenters is described as portable in a tool chest.
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Berlin
Hermann von Hohenlohe-Langenberg
Joachim
Adlon
Holland
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