George Kraus Sr. pleads not guilty to embezzlement
George Kraus Sr. appeared before Justice Barnes on Monday morning and pleaded not guilty to embezzlement tied to his wife's financial manipulations. Bond set at $2,000 with no bondmen sought. attorney threatens habeas corpus due to Kraus's deteriorating health. Funeral services held Monday afternoon with burial in Adamsville cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Kraus, SR
Justice Barnes
Fred W. Crow
Kraus
Crow
Justice’s Court
Ness
Adamsville
Desperate Man Asa Green Forcibly Detained by Officials
An insane man named Asa Green was reported to be difficult to manage and was taken into custody on Main street a few evenings ago. Officers from an asylum near Huntington, West Virginia, ordered the arrest and returned him to the institution last evening.
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Asa Greenle
Main Street
Huntington
W. Va
Meigs County Records Patch: Proffitt Ferrell Tie The Knot
The only marriage license issued in Meigs County in recent days was to Clarence Proffitt age 21 and Myrtle Ferrell age 24 both residents of Great Bend.
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Meigs County
Clarence Proffitt
Myrtle Ferrell
Great Bend
Hobson Office Department to Move to Columbus
The newspaper reports the Hobson office department plans to relocate to Columbus in the near future. Most of the current bookkeeping staff is expected to move with the department if the change occurs.
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Hobson
Columbus
Jack Bates Dead From Complications in Mason
John Bates of Mason died Saturday evening from a complication of ailments. He was formerly engaged in the meat market and restaurant business and was well known in Pomeroy business circles.
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Jack Bates
John Bates
Mason
Pomeroy Busi
Nurse Gaynelle Young Seriously Ill at Protestant Hospital
Miss Gaynelle Young, a trained nurse at the Protestant Hospital in Columbus, is reported seriously ill. Her father, R. D. Young, left yesterday to be at her side.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gaynelle Young
Protestant Hospital
Columbus
R. D. Young
Man Brought Before Courts for Assault and Drunkenness
William Upperman faced assault and weapon charges with his wife and paid $24.80 in Justice Barnes' court. He also appeared in Mayor Savage's court and left $18 for drunkenness on Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Upperman
Evangelist Dr John M Linden to Visit Middleport Church
Dr John M Linden, nationally known evangelist, is due to speak at Middleport Baptist church in the early part of next month. Rev Wilson says Linden has conducted remarkable meetings on various points in Ohio and comes highly endorsed by Bully Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linden
John M. Linden
Middleport
Church Hosts Group Events For Women Missionary Society
Louise Luersbach and a class of young men face a loss in an attendance contest. Friday evening hostesses Mrs. T. W. Bengel and Mrs. Frank Buffington welcome the Women’s Home Missionary Society at the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise Luersbach
T. W. Bengel
Frank Buffington
Women's Home Missionary Society
Howard Hawkins Hit at Home in Middleport
Howard Hawkins was struck at his residence in Middleport in an unspecified incident. Police reported no further details available and investigators are on the scene. No injuries or suspects named in the early report.
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Howard Hawkins
Middleport
Evangelist L R Wilson to Lead Richwood Meetings
Rev L R Wilson of the Middleport Baptist church travels to Richwood on Wednesday to begin evangelistic meetings for Dr C H Stull. He plans to return home for Sunday services.
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Richwood
L. R. Wilson
Middleport
Promotion Day At Baptist Church Rally
At the rally day exercises in the Baptist church 20 children received promotion certificates in the primary and junior departments. Last night Superintendent H M Cross of the Sunday school conducted a prayer meeting designated as Sunday school prayer meeting. Teachers and officers took part.
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Baptist Church
H. M. Cross
Ohio Officer Heads to National Legion Convention in New Orleans
Capt. Tom W. Jones departs Tuesday as one of eight Ohio delegates bound for the National American Legion Convention in New Orleans. He plans a brief side trip to Cuba during the absence.
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New Orleans
Tom W. Jones
Ohio
National American Legion Convention
Jones
Cuba
Jailed on Liquor Charge in Local Court
Ed Sauer was arrested Monday on liquor law charges and appeared before Justice Barnes. He pleaded not guilty and was jailed until Friday when the case is to be heard.
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Ed Sauer
Justice Barnes
Simpson M E Church Weekly Activities Schedule
This week at Simpson M E Church lists events including Monday evening Young Men's Sunday School conference, Tuesday Lend a Hand Society session, Wednesday evening officer elections and prayer meeting, Thursday afternoon Mrs Pownall's women’s class meeting with officer elections, and Thursday 6 pm dinner by the Young Ladies Class led by teacher Mrs Wayne Lutz to Miss.
Mrs Pfarr Goes South
Dana Pfarr formerly with Mutual Electric at Middleport is in Vero Florida for the winter with his mother. He plans to return with her. Lawrence Horden returns to his old job at Hobson after a spell in Akron.
Embezzlement charge against M A Kraus outlined
The case centers on a mortgage scheme involving M A Kraus then secretary of Meigs Savings and Loan. He faces embezzlement allegations tied to a $6000 mortgage on the George Kraus property later canceled and a sequence of mortgages by Fred Guth and a Lincoln Hill loan. Attorneys Fred Crow and Timothy Hagen to represent him. public sympathy cited due to family pressures.
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M. A. Kraus
Krauss
Krauses
Phillip Meier
Ray
Agnes
George and
Susan Kraus
Meigs Savings and Loan Company
Fred Guth
Fred Crow
Yomeroy
Timothy Hagen
Columbus
Mike Kraus
Veterans aid visit to assist ex service men in Pome roy Ohio
C. W. Kitner and John F. Lynch of the U S veterans bureau will be at the Red Cross headquarters in Pome roy Ohio on Thursday October 12 to interview and assist ex service men with problems regarding compensation vocational training insurance and medical care. It is urged every ex service man with further issues to meet these representatives.
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C. W. Kitner
John F. Lynch
U. S. Veterans’ Bureau
Red Cross
Pomeroy
Ohio
U. S
Veterans’ Bureau
Logan Boxer Ted Corrigan Fined for Liquor Sale
Logan boxer Ted Corrigan was arrested by Chief Paul Eberst on a charge of selling intoxicating liquor on city streets. He pled guilty before Mayor Koppe, fined $300 plus costs, with 90 days to pay, after furnishing bond.
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Charles Corrigan
Ted Corrigan
Paul Eberst
Corrigan
Koppe
Youth arrested in raid arraigned on liquor charge
Clarence Cox, 19, arraigned before Judge Pettit on unlawfully manufacturing intoxicating liquor. He pled guilty and was fined 100 dollars plus costs. The judge warned the youth to stay out of the booze trade and avoid a second offense, given leniency for a first violation.
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Clarence Cox
Sheriff's Office
September report shows 22 visits across 12 villages
County health nurse Miss Sadie Green filed a September report noting 22 visits in the county during the latter part of the week. Forty cases were carried forward for attention this month, with work continuing in local communities.
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Sadie Green
Green
Lyerry Atrenons
Public School Health Supervisor Takes Vacation
In the county health program, Miss Green oversees routine work and supervision in public schools. Dur ing the past month she was off one week for vacation.
Infant Mary Margaret Dugan Dies at Two Months
Mary Margaret Dugan two months old daughter of Mr and Mrs James Dugan of Warner avenue died at home Tuesday morning. Short funeral services will be held at the residence Thursday morning with interment in Oak Grove cemetery by the L C Yocum company.
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Mary Margaret
James Dugan
Warner Avenue
Oak Grove Cemetery
L. C. Yocum Company
Logan car shop workers cited to appear before judge
Eight local car shop employees were ordered to appear before Federal Judge Slater in Columbus on Tuesday to explain why they should not be held in contempt of court. It marks the first time Logan shop men have been summoned in the ongoing controversy over a recently granted federal injunction.
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Slater
Columbus
Logan Shop
Anniversary of Rev Geo Schutes at Trinity Lutheran Church
Trinity Lutheran Church Logan marked the 25th anniversary of Pastor Geo Schutes’s ordination with a surprise service. Rev. A Kaumeyer preached, choir special music offered, gifts presented, and congratulations extended as Schutes nears six years in Logan. The article notes the church’s Gothic architecture and a large crucifix mural in the chancel. Also reported are a social visit by Mrs Primmer and relatives, and Carl M Brown beginning duties as Logan post office mailing clerk.
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Trinity Lutheran Church
Logan
Geo. Schutes
Synod of Missouri
Ohio
Schutes
Concordia Seminary
St. Louis
A. Kaumeyer
Stral Ohio
Kaumeyer
Robert Jurgensmier
Rev. Schutes
Carl M. Brown
Bert Engle
M. &. Brown
Dawley Will Read in Probate Court Names Executrix
The last will of Sarah Dawley of Ward township was read in probate court. Margaret Dawley is named as executrix and beneficiary of a 31 acre tract, but she declined to serve, so an administrator with the will annexed will be appointed. The will was drawn December 11, 1911, with Edwin D. Ricketts and Bertye M. Correll as witnesses. Wedding gifts in Hungary are said to be given only to poor couples to help them get their batehed.
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Sarah Dawley
Ward Township
Margaret Dawley
Edwin D. Ricketts
Bertye Ft. Correll
Hungary
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Charles FE. Bowen
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