Pomeroy Funeral Held for Middleport Woman Alice Bowles
Mrs. Alice Bowles 74 died after long illness at her South Second street home in Middleport. Survived by five children Dana Pfarr of Florida Hendricks and three sons Harry Walter Ira. Funeral held at home this afternoon conducted by Rev Eichinger. Burial in Middleport Hill Cemetery.
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Middleport
Alice Bowles
South Second Street
Bowles
Hobson
Dana Pfarr
Vero, Fla
Hendricks
Harry
Walter
Ira
Train hits auto near Bellville. several dead and injured
A Sunday crash on the Bellville line left Dr. and Mrs. EF Furgeson and Miss Mildred Clark dead, with three others injured. The wreck occurred as a picnic party from Parkersburg traveled in an automobile struck by a westbound train near Reedsville. A Persian cat was also killed. The train ran about ninety minutes late while emergency crews responded.
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Pomeroy
Parkersburg
W H Osborn Dead in West Sister
Miss Jennie Osborn received word from Alhambra California of the death of her brother W H Osborn a longtime Pomeroy merchant. He went West years ago after selling his bookstore and property. Survived by his widow a son Allen and two daughters Helen and Bertha all in California. Funeral in Alhambra with burial in San Gabriel Cemetery.
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Pomeroy
Jennie Osborn
Alhambra
Calif
W. H. Osborn
Joint Meeting at Bend Presbyterian Church in Middleport
The Bend Presbyterian church hosts a joint Presbytery and Woman's Missionary Society session on Thursday. Rev John Sharpe of Martins Ferry speaks at the evening event and Miss Helen Chappie of Glen Robbins addresses the women at 4 pm with supper after.
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Middleport
Pomeroy Bend
John Sharpe
Martin's Ferry
Helen Chappie
Glen Robbins
Presbytery
Woman's Missionary Society
The
Missionary Society
Music instruction program expands to rural high schools
POMEROY October 11. Miss Velma Ressler of Portsmouth has been engaged to lead music instruction in rural high schools as part of a broader program. The article notes the initiative and outlines plans for classroom visits and curriculum development.
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Pomeroy
Velma Ressler
Portsmouth
Zemo Liquid Advertises Skin Remedy
It promotes relief from itching and irritation of the skin and scalp and promises to banish pimples blotches rashes and eczema. The antiseptic Zemo Liquid is offered in 25c 60c and 1.00 bottles for continual use.
Middleport Girl weds John William Davis in Columbus
Miss Trene Anderson daughter of Mr and Mrs G W Anderson of Lincoln Street Middleport married John William Davis in Columbus October 1. She is an art pupil and Middleport High School 1920 graduate. The groom, a Philadelphia native, has lived in Columbus and now will reside in New York City where he manages a large shoe store.
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Middleport
Trene Anderson
G. W. Anderson
Lincoln Street
John William Davis
Columbus
Mr. Davis
East
New York City
Miss Anderson
Local residents on visits to Magnetic Spring and nearby towns
Conductor W W Brown returns to service after illness. P A Thomas joins wife for week at Magnetic Spring, drawing a large Middleport contingent. Local residents including Helen Smith Kathryn Hawkins Edith Schreiner attend college. Clergy and families travel to Indianapolis for church convention. Others return from Newton Iowa and visit relatives in Columbus Pomeroy and Woodbury New Jersey. Mrs Bowles dies prompting Florida visitors.
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W. W. Brown
P. A. Thomas
Magnetic Spring
Springs
Helen Smith
Kathryn Hawkins
Edith Schreiner
Mann's Business College
Columbus
K. H. McConkle
Indianapolis
Ind
C. BE. Peoples
Pomeroy
H. O. Ewing
J. H. Williams
Newton
Iowa
William Brown
Kenova
W. Va
Frank Leiflect
Walnut Streets
Frank Stephenson
Woodbury
N. J
Women travel to Charleston amid illnesses and deaths
Mrs. M. J. McCarty and Mrs. R. Cc. Lansbury traveled to Charleston on Monday due to the illness of Mrs. C. E. Erwin at McMillan hospital. Harry Bowles of Parkersburg is visiting there briefly after his mother’s death.
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M. J. McCarty
R. Cc. Lansbury
Charleston
C. E. Erwin
McMillan Hospital
Harry Bowles
Parkersburg
Korn Karnival Offers Varied Contests and Prizes
The Korn Karnival in New Marshfield on October 14 and 15 features multiple contests with cash awards for farm displays, fruits, vegetables, and plants. Athletic events include races and ball tossing, with a basketball tournament and prizes for oldest and youngest attendees and a newlywed couple. Summit grange will serve lunch.
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Dollar Booster Committee of
New Marshfield
Athens County
Summit Grange
Scouts on hike mark first winter outing by Athens troops
About forty Scouts from two Athens troops, led by Scoutmaster Roy le Dupler of Troop 2 and Elmer Spencer of a West Athens group, held a moonlight hike to East Hill. They camped, ate supper, held a council ring and kangaroo court, played scouting games, and concluded the evening with a campfire.
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Athens
Boy Scouts
East Hill
Royle Dupler
Elmer Spencer
West Athens
Woman Burned In Kitchen Fire At Home On Main Street
Mrs. George Fluhart of this city is in critical condition from burns suffered Saturday when her clothing caught fire while cooking steak. Water on the skillet spread the grease and flames. Neighbors rescued her as she sustained burns to arms face and body. She previously lost a left arm below the elbow years ago after kerosene fire. Her parents are Mr and Mrs W E Helrich of Athens.
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Chauncey
George Fluhart
Main Street
Bearers Meet Chauncey At The Plains
The Standard Bearer group of The Plains held a Monday meeting at Miss Dorothy Cade’s home with Marie Aleshire as president in charge. Janie Aleshire and Dorothy Cade led the Jewel box duties and Mrs. Fred Nida gave the first chapter of the text. Marguerite McGee offered a missionary story and refreshments followed the social hour. Attendees included Verna Nagle Kathryn Barstow Eva Lavely Christine Cochran Esther Mary Cochran Dorothy Bricker Marguerite McGee Marie Aleshire Janie Aleshire Dorothy Cade Mrs Fred Nida and Mrs Thomas Cade.
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Chauncey
the Plains
Dorothy Cade
Marie Aleshire
Janie Aleshire
Fred Nida
Marguerite McGee
Verna Nagle
Kathryn Barstow
Eva Lavely
Christine
Esther Mary Cochran
Dorothy Bricker
Marie
Frederika Nida
Thomas Cade
Woman's Foreign Missionary Society Meeting at The Plains
The Plains WoMan's Foreign Missionary society met at Mrs. Richard Calhoun's home with president Mrs. Thomas Cade presiding. Mrs. Elmer Savely gave the first chapter of the textbook and Mrs. Fred Nida told the Blessing Box story. Committees were appointed and a refreshment course was served.
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Chauncey
Woman's Foreign Missionary Society of the Plains
Richard Calhoun
Thomas Cade
Elmer Savely
Fred Nida
Mm Nida
Savely
Orley Shrieves
George Bean
Theodore Nagle
Myrtle Olson
Maury Wiles
Calhoun
Genevieve Shrieves
Verna Nagle
Coon Family Sunday Visits Highlight Local Social
Mr and Mrs Arthur Coon of Athens spent Sunday with Elmer Coon. Mrs George Gabriel Jr entertained at dinner for Earl Rarick of Newark Ohio and Fanny McCathran. Mrs Russell McHarg is visiting.
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Arthur Coon
Athens
Elmer Coon
George Gabriel, Jr
Earl Rarick
Newark
Fanny McCathran
Russell McHarg
D A U G H T E R B O R N Idle lands to timber crop in Ohio field day
Mr and Mrs Max Altman host a forestry field day at Waterloo State Forest in Athens county to show how idle land may become a profitable timber crop. The event features a 150 acre tour of pine plots, with forestry guidance from state and federal agencies and cooperation from Ohio State University and county agents.
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Max Altman
Ohio
Waterloo State Forest
Athens County
Forestery
Department of Forestry
Waterloo Forest
J. W. Dean
Athens
Vinton
Jackson Counties
Ohio State University
Ohio Agricultural Experimental Station
United States Department of Agriculture
Altman Couple Welcome Ninth Pound Daughter in Athena
Mr and Mrs Max Altman of Chauncey announce the birth of a nine pound daughter born yesterday morning at Sheltering Arms hospital in Athena. Mr Altman is manager of the Luckeft store in Chauncey.
Plains P T A to Meet Chauncey
The Plains Parent Teacher Association reg ular meeting is set for 7:30 PM at the Plains high school. A business session precedes a program by second and third grade pupils with a large turnout expected. Chauncey Green's Run beat Glouster 10 to 8 in a Friday basketball game at Green's Run Gymnasium.
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Chauncey
Plains
Plains High School
Green's Run
Glouster
Lriday
Chauncey Lodge 898 to Meet Wednesday Evening
Chauncey lodge No. 898 I O O F will meet Wednesday evening after the regular session. There will be business of importance to be transacted, it is announced.
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Chauncey
Chauncey Lodge No
Grange Special Session In Ohio To Confer Sixth Degree
The Ohio State Grange holds a special session in Athens county on October 29 where 290 candidates will receive the sixth degree. State officers will conduct sessions across nineteen counties. More than 10,000 candidates are slated for the national session at Cleveland Public Auditorium on November 18. Athens county candidates are expected to attend and seek the national highest degree.
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Ohio State Grange
Athens County
Grange
Cleveland Public Auditorium
Peach Ridge School Pie and Candy Social Planned
The Peach Ridge school schedules a pie and candy social at the school house on Wednesday evening October 12 to raise funds for books and equipment.
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Peach Ridge
Largest liquor ring busted in United States leaders sentenced
Sent to Atlanta on October 11, federal authorities said the superior industrial alcohol conspiracy, called the nation’s largest liquor ring, was broken with six leaders sentenced to the Atlanta penitentiary. Over 100 indicted await pleas before trials set for November 21.
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Cleveland
U.R
United States
Atlanta
Kiwanis Club Approves Winter Production Plan
Reports from M. M. Kerr R. W. Waite and R. W. Roberts as delegates to the Kiwanis State convention in Cincinnati were heard at the regular Kiwanis meeting. Local attendees included A. E. Whaley Carl Beasley and Victor Pierce. The board proposal to partner with Rogers Producing Co of Fostoria for a winter production sponsored by the Kiwanis was approved.
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M. M. Kerr
R. W. Waite
R. W. Roberts
Kiwanis
Cincinnati
Kiwanis Club
A. E. Whaley
Carl] Beasley
Victor Pierce
Rogers’ Producing Company
Fostoria
Three Additional Prizes Announced For Messenger Coloring Contest
The Messenger third picture coloring contest adds three more prizes for district teachers. Each colored page submitted by teachers will enter for cash prizes totaling three dollars, with classrooms possibly winning a color engraving as announced yesterday. In week three twenty seven towns participated including Athens and Nelsonville, with many others listed.
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Messenger
Supreme Court Denies Buck Sterilization Rehearing
The U S Supreme Court refused Carrie Buck’s plea for a rehearing of her Virginia sterilization case. Guardians for Buck argued the Virginia law targets health and moral integrity, warning the decision could undermine state morality safeguards.
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United States Supreme Court Today
Carrie Buck
Virginia
R. G. Shelton
Ath en Branch AAUW Meeting to Elect Officers and Plan Year
The Ath EN Branch of the American Association of University Women will meet in the Fine Arts building tomorrow night at 8 16 o clock for officer elections additions to the constitution and discussion of the year’s program. Women who have graduated from eligible schools may join the new organization.
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Athens
American Association of University Women
Belgian Crown Prince and Swedish Princess Welcome Daughter
Princess Astrid and Crown Prince Leopold celebrate the birth of their daughter in Brussels at 8 am. The 21 year old Swedish born mother is a niece of King Gustav of Sweden. Leopold, 25, chose the marriage freely, amid royal interest and public note of simple courtly romance.
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Brussels
Astrid
Leopold
Belgium
Gustav
Sweden
Slashed by Wife in Front Yard Attack Reported
William Johnson of Cleveland street alleges his wife slashed him with a razor while he slept on the lawn. He sustained 19 stitches eight in the arm and eleven in the chest. Witnesses say both had been drinking. no motive found.
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Chillicothe
William Johnson
Cleveland Street
Jad Salts Kidney Health Remedy Advised
An old newspaper item warns that acidic foods can impair kidney function causing backache dizziness and urinary issues. It recommends Jad Salts a grape and lemon juice lithia-based tonic to cleanse sluggish kidneys and relieve bladder weakness along with drinking extra water.
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Burns Critical
W. E. Helrich
Flossie Waymer
Sugar Creek
Arthur Burchfield
Harry Moore
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W. E. Nichols
Oscar Knowlton
Albany
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Karpen Suite
the Swanson Furniture Co
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Jacksonville
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