Funeral services for Horace Karr in Syracuse
Funeral services for Horace Karr a young Carroll College freshman fatally injured in an auto crash near Minereville last week will be held Sunday at 2 30 PM at the Karr home in Syracuse. Rev Pilchard of Athens and Rev Laneberger of Rutland will conduct. High school basketball teammates will be pallbearers. Interment in Beech Grove Cemetery Pomeroy.
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Pomeroy
Horace Karr
Minereville
Karr
Syracuse
Howard FE. Pilchard
Athens
Anti-Saloon League
L.G. Laneberger
Rutland
M. E. Church
Young Kerr
Beech Grove
Teachers Hold Institute Elects Southeast Ohio Delegates
More than 200 Athens County teachers gathered at the Presbyterian Church for the Athene County Teach- Aot Institute. They enrolled as members of the gate association and the South eastern Ohio Association of Teachers. Delegates and alternates to the mtheastern Ohio Association were elected, with Athens County entitled to three delegates and three alternates.
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Athene County
Presbyterian Church
Puid
Gate Association
Southeastern Ohio Association of Teachers
Mtheastern Ohio Association
Athens County
Don Goddard
Amesville High School
C. H. Copeland
Ganaanville High School
Fred Binscott
Buchtel High School
Ahi - Bertha McVay
Albany High School
Guy Dinsmore
Carbondale High School
WW. G
Orpha Dinsmoor
Baby Improves After Skull Repair In Racine Crash
The two month old child of Mr and Mrs Zimmett Wartley of Racine is reported at Galieus Hospital to be recovering after a delicate operation to repair a crushed skull. Dr Holzer drilled two holes and reset the bone with indications favorable for recovery after injuries from an auto accident Thursday.
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Racine
Deaths and election fraud actions in Pomeroy report
Mrs Thomas Gibbs of Mason City died in bed after a slight cold and funeral services were held yesterday. Mrs Willard Roush of New Haven died recently and was buried yesterday. Prosecuting Attorney D H Peoples says a grand jury will consider action against alleged absentee ballot voting fraud from the August Primary in Middleport Second Ward. He also plans to seek registration of Constable Hi Bolln for conduct unbecoming an officer.
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Pomeroy
Thomas Gibbs
Mason City
West Virginia
Willard Roush
New Haven
D. H. Peoples
Middleport
County Election Board
Hi Bolln
Court of Appeals
Russell Johnson
Thomas Fork
Homer Cottrell
Syracuse
Webster
Autofire in Meigs County sales drop in September
Fever Autos Pomeroy reports a sharp decline in vehicle sales in Meigs County from August to September. Registrations show 61 passenger cars and 13 trucks sold in September, versus 88 cars and 8 trucks in August, a near eighty percent drop overall.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County
Wedding Holds Much Interest In Middleport
The October wedding of Miss Kathryn Mayer and Gordon Gardner in Columbus draws attention in Middleport. Mayer, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Mayer, a Pomeroy High School graduate and OSU student, plays piano. Gardner, from Eaton, has worked with The Columbus Evening Dispatch. Attending from Middleport were the Mayer family and Miss Lucile Mayer plus Mr. and Mrs. Ray Farmer.
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Middleport
Kathryn Mayer
Gordon Gardner
Columbus
Columbus Evening Dispatch
Mayer
Lucile
Ray Farmer
Funeral Today for Mrs Sumner Kindle in Middleport
Funeral services are set for Mrs Sumner Kindle 79 at her Second Avenue home in Middleport conducted by Rev Gardner. She died Friday morning from long standing dropsy after residing in Pomeroy Bend for many years.
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Middlefort
Sumner Kindle
Second Avenue
Thomas Stelff
Gardner
Arch Erected for Middleport Fall Festival and Homecoming
Middleport unveils a large triumphal arch at Mill and Second Streets as the centerpiece for the first major Fall Festival and Homecoming. The celebration runs October 13 to 20 with amusements including a Miss Middleport pageant, Miss Meigs County crown, queen's dance at the Masonic Temple, a surprise wedding, fiddlers contest, fashion show, concerts, prize drawings, and a Queen's Ball featuring Al Martin’s Midnight Serenaders.
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Im.iddleport
Mobile
Middleport
Meigs County
Masonic Temple
New York Central Quartet
al Martin
Ohio River canalization plans unveiled at Pittsburgh meeting
Col. George R. Spalding outlined canalizing the Ohio River the full length about 1 000 miles over the next year at the Ohio Valley Improvement Association session in Pittsburgh. Project cost near 115 000 per mile with annual maintenance about 34 900 000 for the Ohio and its tributaries.
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Pomeroy
Ohio River
Ohio Valley Improvement Association
Pittsburgh
George R. Spalding
U. & Engineer Corps
Ohio
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Surprise Farewell Shower For Departing Williams Family
NEW ENGLAND Oct. 1 A surprise farewell gathering was held Thursday evening as about 46 neighbors brought lunch baskets to honor Mr. and Mrs. Charles Williams before their move to Dayton. The assembly included numerous local families and children in a communal send off.
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New England
Charles Willams
W. H. Morrison
Bobby
Betty
Emmet Copeland
Mary Helen
A. A. Dodds
Gret and
Marie
H. Ws. Starlin
Howard, Tacile
Lorene
Anna Blanch
I. C. Gaston
Margery
Buster
Carolin
Bellona
Jesse Thompson
Ernest
Len Thompson
Dora
Ray Marquis
Ployd
Leta
Raymond
Edm
Vennie Dodds
Gertrude Coperland
Paul Williams
Gail Cunningham
No Handicap Seen in Meigs County Squirrel Hunt
POMEROY Oct. 6 As returns filter in hunters report scarce squirrel crop this year with few success stories. The legal bag limit appears not to hinder activity while rabbit hunting outlook shows more promise.
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Pomeroy
John Sanderson Named to Wooster College Glee Club
News from Logan announces John Sanderson of South Walnut Street named a member of Wooster College Men s Glee Club. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Dillon Sanderson.
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Glee Club
Logan
John Sanderson
Dhy
Men‘’se Glee Club
Wooster College
Dillon Sanderson
South Walnut Street
Captain Buys Boat Titan Becomes Jerry Douglas
Capt. Jerry Douglas, a noted riverman and former assistant master at Vesta Coal, buys the steam tug Titan from H. G. Davis of the Morgan-Davis Dock Co of Pittsburgh. The vessel will be renamed the Jerry Douglas.
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Pomeroy
Jerry Douglas
Titan
H. G. Davis
Morgan-Davis Dock Company
Pittsburgh
Douglas
Vesta Coal Company
Kreisler Concert Trip From Middleport
Mayer, Mrs. J. E. Hartley and Miss Dalia Pauley drove to Columbus Thursday evening to hear world famous violinist Fritz Kreisler at Memorial Hall. They left Middleport at 4 and returned at 2, reporting the concert delightful and the trip easy to make on such a fine evening.
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Middleport
Oost
Mayer
J. E. Hartley
Dalia
Pauley
Columbus
Fritz Kreisler
Memorial Hall
Deputy Lee Archer Injured in Fall from Ladder
SURT IN FALL POMEROY Oct 6 Lee Archer deputy in Auditor Blackmore's office is off duty after a ladder fall at his home Thursday evening while painting. He suffered a dislocated right shoulder and painful bruises.
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Pomeroy
Lee Archer
Auditor Blackmore
Local Residents Travel for Work and Family Visits
Mr and Mrs George Martin left Saturday for Joplin Mississippi to begin a new major project after starting on the Pomeroy Mason Bridge. Mrs John Orr and children from New Wilmington Pa visit George Sauer and Bry relatives for a week. Miss Sara Jones departs for Detroit then Boston to join Dr H M Nelson for a surgical degree program. Attorneys Cedrick Clark and wife Carla with Mrs Elmer Davis head to Cleveland visiting Dr Will Hobart and Mrs Julia Hobart and Miss Helen Davis.
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Boston
Nelson
American College of Surgery
Cedrick Clark
Carla
Elmer Davis
Clark
Cleveland
Clarks
Julia Hobart
Will Hobart
Meigs County Board Certifies Fred Shiflet Election
The Meigs County Election Board met and issued a certificate of election to Fred Shiflet for the Middleport Central Committee seat. No injunction was filed and the board urged action against voters whose ballots were challenged. They also aimed to curb irregular absentee voting in Meigs County.
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Meigs County
Hoover shows strong dirt removal speed in tests
In testing, the Hoover demonstrates repeated capability to remove dirt at the highest rate per minute, proving efficiency across samples.
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