Break in Mining Strike Seen Amid Ohio Labor Rally
A Middleport high school announces rallies and speeches by first and second year French classes as miners’ meetings in Pomeroy Bend shift to a nearby Methodist church due to rain. Pat Thornton praises Illinois and western states’ settlements as a sign of a break in Ohio and Pennsylvania, linking labor federations to mine workers and calling for dues to support striking miners. James Dastman of West Virginia’s Federation of Labor also speaks at the event.
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Omeroy
Pomeroy Bend
Bartels’ Ball Park
Middleport
Methodist
Syracuse
Ruth Thoman
Oliver Wendell Holmes
Delbert
Frances Willocit
Treas- Mills
Pat Thornton
Illinois
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Jacksonville
Federation of Labor
Thornton
James Dastman
West Virginia
House of Delezzis
Wigiener
P T A Meeting in Middleport At Park Street School
Gravel Hall Parent Teacher Association met Thursday evening after closing hour at Park Street School in Middleport for a business session.
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Middleport
Gravel Hall
iPark Street
Williamson Couple Welcome Daughter Mary Low
Rutland in October reports Mr and Mrs Herbert Williamson of Niles welcome a daughter named Mary Low born to Mr and Mrs Williamson near Rutland at Mrs Willemson’s parents home. The mother visits home folks. The Williamsons have one other child Athyn coli near Philadelphia. They are former residents of Toledo and Middleport.
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Herbert Williamson
Niles
Rutland
Oct
Williamson Niles
Meigs County Fair Financials Show Break Even
Meigs County Agricultural Society reports 1951 receipts of 4551.26 with 24085 from paid fair and 2025 paid claims. Police expenses 804 and total expenses reflect a near break even year amid long liquidation burdens. Directors plan a November meeting to elect directors and set membership applications.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County Agricultural Society
Jud B. Bradford
Sership
Muust
Hotel Sold in Zanesville as Andes and Son Take Charge
The Ohio hotel known as the Commercit or commonly Ohio hotel has been purchased by George W. Andes and his son Floyd of Zanesville. The new owners have assumed control, with elder Mr Owings previously in charge.
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Zanesville
Cambridge
Galion
South
Mindpleport
Ohio Hotel
Commercit
George W. Andes
Cousins Reunite After 40 Years Near Wilkesvill
In Vinton area relatives Mr. and Mrs. John Rowles of Akron and Laura Worrrrrt of Athens, previously apart for 49 years, met for the first time in decades. James Barney, district superintendent in Middleport, led a puzzle-solving moment.
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Vinton
Pomeroy, Oct
John Rowles
Akron
Laura Woorrurt
Athens
Wilkesvill
Middleport
James Barney
Letart, West Virginia Auto Fatal Ends In Middleport
W V man dies after auto accident a week ago near Letart West Virginia. He was hospitalized with his entire family at his side. The family includes Mr and Mrs and seven children including Miss Hanna. The incident occurred near Middleport and authorities closed the area after the event.
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Middleport
Hanna
Jac Jenkins
Social Notes of Residents Traveling and Visiting
Mr and Mrs John Brown left Thursday for home in Sa ene after a week with Dr L A Thomas and wife. They were joined by the brother and wife who visited Columbus with relatives. Mrs W G Huddleston returns from Detroit after visiting daughter Mrs lee Most and family. Miss Piossws Parkinson of Columbus stayed with Mrs A Densmore. Caro Louise Erwin and Mrs Taylor went to Charleston to visit Mrs C E Mdwin at McMillan hospital. Cashier WT Russell and family and Miss Mary Wilmetta Tanley motor to Columbus for a niece's wedding. Mrs Philip Stace, mother of Miss Roseoe, visits Edmond W Va with her mother.
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John Brown
L.A
Phomas
Saene
Columbus
W. G Huddleston
Detroit
Lee Most
Mary
Wilmetta
Dan
Dalah Tanley
Carolyn Swallow
Lester Snyder
Philip Stace
Roseoe
Edmond W. Va
Coolidge Opposes River Improvement Funds Amid Mississipp
President Coolidge is expected to oppose river betterment funds tied to proposed federal appropriations for Mississippi River improvements. The administration signals caution over financing barge service shifts that could affect shippers and revenue, stressing cautious, potentially profitable reform.
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Coolidge
Washington
Ghia
Liz
Mir
Coguige
Rocan
Tably Ang ¢F Tranep Bey
Meigs and Columbus Low Bids On Highway Contracts
The highway department announced low bidders for recent construction bids. Belmont county highway 99 sees Clements Orr company of Mt. Gilead for concrete work at two lots priced 254 384.93 each, with Kohbarger of Marton at 295 92.52. Meigs county highway 395 goes to Ebersbach Construction company of Pomeroy for 98 093.75.
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Columbus
Schtesinger
Highway Department
Belmont County
Clements-Orr Company
Mt. Gilead
T. D. van Camp
G. K. Kohbarger
Marton
Meigs County
Ebersbach Costruction Company
Pomeroy
Three Men Rescued Alive After 24 Hours Buried
Three men buried nearly a day in the Kimberly Clark plant wreckage were removed alive from the Kimberley mill ruins in Wisconsin. Two workers were killed, 14 seriously injured, and an investigation into the collapse is under way.
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Kimberly
Wis
Kimberly-Clark
H O
Rebels move in wooded mountains near Perote in Vera Cruz
United Press dispatch reports federal forces under General Arnulfo Goinegrad and General Gonzalo Hector Armada o advancing southeast into dense terrain near Perote Vera Cruz. Contact with rebels remains elusive as the government says the revolt will be crushed soon. A false report claimed Vicente Gonzales was executed. officials say that claim is baseless and the legislator was not in the state at that time.
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G. FP
United Press
Menico
Odvance
Arnulfo Goinegrad
Gonziloe
Hector Armada O
Perate
Vera Cruz
United States
Vicente Gonzales
Morelos
United Press Today
Virlent Foundation
Gonzales
Llorcos
Moreos
Ses
Sium
Congas
Insus H. Contreras
T. Latisicini
Fil Universal
Ted
Universal
Tala Wielatoa
Resolution to push 48 hour work week amendment
Washington reports Rev Edith Nourse Rogers announces a constitutional amendment proposal for a 48 hour work week. She says longer southern mill hours threaten New England mills where the 48 hour limit is already law.
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Washington
Congress
Edith Nourse Rogers
Massachusettts
White House
New England
Execution of General Alfredo Quijano Prominently Shown
Full page photographs accompany a dateline report on the execution of General Alfredo Quijano. Officials and witnesses describe the event while government statements conflict with other reports from Nogales and Cordoba. Escapes from anti revolutionists are noted as fugitives flee to the United States and Cuba.
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Alfredo Quijano
Datatioa
United “S
Cuba
Birth of a son in Athens announced by Mr and Mrs Thelson
Mr and Mrs Hugo Thelson of Athens announce the birth of a son last Sunday morning. Mother and child are reported well at Sheltering Arms hospital. Also listed: Mrs Carl Shafer admitted October 5 for an infected eye and dismissed Saturday. Orland Burke, 13, Athens, admitted October 7 for a tonsil and adenoids operation. Gene Fulton, Hamilton, 7, admitted October 7.
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Hugo Thelson
Athens
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Carl Shafer
Nelsonville
Orland Burke
Gene Fulton
Hamilton
Morris Johnson and others cited in local medical operation report
Fragmentary OCR notes identify Mrs Moric Johson Chaunes and Mise G Doudreter in Athens with references to adenotadenoid operations and a to be operation. Other names include Ver McDonald Gloucester and Mrs Usin Mitchetl with a charge or legal context unclear.
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Moric Johson
Chaunes
Mise
G. Doudreter
Athens
Valerit Somthisis Aspys Lluyk
Monroe man held in death of child in accident
McCullind. 6b, a retired farmer from Anataton Ohio, is held here temporarily by authorities in connection with the death of a child in an acute accident.
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Monroe
Mich
McCtellind
Anataton
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