Hoagland Girl Dies After Goitre Operation
In Middleport on October 11 13 year old Miss Mary Grace Hoagland daughter of Mr and Mrs H E Hoagland died Wednesday morning at White Cross Hospital Columbus after goitre surgery performed Monday. Her body to be returned to Middleport for a Saturday 2 PM Presbyterian Church service conducted by Doctor Skinner with Beech Grove Cemetery burial in Pomeroy.
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Middleport
KH. R. Lama
H. L. Flicksinger
Columbus
Mary Grace Hoagland
White Cross Hospital
C. Sauvage
Presbyterian Church
Family Moves Middleport in Big Estate Breakup
Oct. 11 Middleport reports a large family breakup as Mrs. Will Engler returns from Germantown with her mother Mrs. Brown widow of A. B. Brown longtime Hobson master mechanic. Mrs. Brown will stay with her daughter till Arch Brown settles and moves to Portsmouth. Mrs. Brown’s heirloom furniture includes a six foot clock over 150 years old and a secretary desk plus a prized chair carved by the grandfather.
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Middleport
Will Engler
Germantown
Brown
A. B. Brown
Hobson
Divorce Suit Filed by Mrs Bea trice Jacobs
Mrs Beatrice Jacobs of Pomeroy files for divorce from Homer C Jacobs, formerly of this city and now in Columbus. The petition was removed from the clerk’s office by the plaintiff’s attorney to avoid publicity over the charges supporting the suit.
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Livuit
Pomeroy
Beatrice Jacobs
Homer C. Jacobs
Columbus
Booster Meeting Set for Pomeroy Bridge Celebration
Mason and Meigs County business leaders are urged to attend a booster meeting at the Courthouse tonight chaired by W. A. Compton. Plans for November 12 include a Ripley procession, luncheon at Knight of Pythias Hall and Simpson M. E. Church, and a central program at the bridge with Gov. Donahey and Gov. Gore expected.
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Pomeroy
W. A. Compton
Mason and Meigs
Compton
Arthur Rosenbaum
Frank Will
Conrad Schlaegel
Kiwanis Club
Old Inn
Ripley
Knight of Pythias Hall
Pythian Sisters
Simpson M. E
Lend-a-Hand Society
Bridge
Donahey
Gore
H. L. Millington
Universal Exhibit Company
Captain Bennett III suffers stroke in Middleport
Captain W. C. Bennett veteran Hocking Valley Railroad conductor, in failing health, suffered a stroke Tuesday evening and his condition was critical, not expected to improve through the night. Mrs A W Humphrey of Columbus arrived in Athens after the bus crash in poor condition but not seriously hurt. Morgan Triplett of Long Bottom married Miss Mary Pickens of Portland in a Probate Court wedding at high noon.
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Middleport
W. C. Bennett
Hocking Valley Railroad
A. W. Humphrey
Columbus
Athens-Pomeroy
Pomeroy
Justice Webster
Probate
Morgan Triplett
Long Bottom
Mary Pickens
Portland
Carleton Hollow Highway Improvement Completed
The Carleton Hollow Highway on State Route No. 7 has been finished removing dangerous curves and furnishing gravel surface. The project improves safety and is described as a creditable improvement by Oct 11.
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Pomeroy
Carleton Hollow
Woman Dies After Cerebral Hemorrhage in Middleport
Mrs Albert Collins died at home on Gravel Hill after months of ill health. She was 56. Survived by husband and four children from a former marriage Mrs Edward McKinga of Columbus Mrs Ellitt Fisher of Robson Noah Giggs of Middleport and Sam Gibbs of Syracuse. Funeral services to be held at the residence with Reverend James preaching and Reverend C H Eichinger assisting. Burial in Middleport Hill Cemetery.
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Middleport
Oct. Il
Albert Collins
Gravel Hill
The
Baptist Church
Edward McKinga
Columbus
Ellitt Fisher
Robson
Noah Giggs
Sam Gibbs
Syracuse
James
C. H. Eichinger
Middleport Hill Cemetery
Meigs County road system featured with Pomeroy Bridge photo
Skinner author H P Skinner writes in Ohio good roads magazine September issue about Meigs County roads. A page and a half article highlights facts figures and fancies while a quarter page picture shows the new Pomeroy Mason Bridge.
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Pomeroy
Ohio
Meigs County
Pioneer Road Advocate
H. P. Skinner
Pomeroy-Mason
P T A Meet Pomeroy Promises School Bond Discussion
Announcement of an upcoming P T A meeting at the Sugar Run school house with Miss Verlie Church directing a short entertainment. Mrs Compton to report on the Athens convention. Judges A P Miller and Superintendent Wayne Lutz to speak on public welfare and bonds for the new high school and Main Street. Open to all citizens.
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Pomeroy
Parent-Teacher Association
Sugar Run
Verlie Church
Compton
Athens
A. P. Miller
Wayne Lutz
Main Street
New Star Mail Route Blocked Sparks County Debate
In Pomeroy on October 11 a proposal to establish a star mail route from Harrisonville or Carpenter to Downington and Harrisonville faces opposition. Citizens say Carpenter route removal would cut service for rural patrons and public opinion is split. Post mistress Florence Smith notes the dispute may halt progress.
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Pomeroy
Harrisonville
Downington
Carpenter
Florence Smith
Scipio Township
Private Funds Move To Finish Gymnasium
Pomeroy October 11 A factional fight at Tuppers Plains halted work on the gymnasium and left details of reconstruction to private funds to complete the project.
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Pomeroy
Tuppers Plains
Village backs private funds for new high school gym
Report states the community has united in support of building a new high school gymnasium. At a public meeting a proposal was adopted for private funding by citizens of the village and surrounding area. The Board of Education will repay the funds as they become available and work will begin soon.
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Board of Education
Wittons Visit Lancaster for Week and Fair
Mr and Mrs T N Witton traveled to Lancaster on Wednesday to spend the rest of the week with Mr and Mrs Frank Kennedy and to attend the fair. Mr and Mrs Harry Sells and their baby returned home to Columbus after visiting their grandmother Mrs Lilly Hysell and other Middleport relatives. Mr and Mrs L R Boyd and son Lee of Detroit with the Florid Boyd family arrived for a multi day visit to Mrs Boyd’s parents Mr and Mrs W G Huddleston and sister Mrs Homer Galbroner and family.
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T. N. Witton
Lancaster
Frank Kennedy
Harry Sells
Baby
Columbus
Lilly Hysell
Middleport
L. R. Boyd
Lee
Detroit
Richard Boyd
Kankakee, Ill
Flight Preparations Underway for Rome Trip Plane
Roosevelt Field on October 11 reports Bellanca monoplane Columbus moved from hangar as mechanics tune it for a proposed flight to Rome later today. Owner Charles A. Levine is present while pilots Roger Q. Williams and Pietro Bonelli have not arrived.
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Roosevelt Field
L. T
U.P
Columbus
Rome
Charles A. Levine
Roger Q. Williams
Pietro Bonelli
Mrs Carrie Barnhouse Touts Sorbol Quadruple Relief
Twenty year goitre sufferer Mrs Carrie Barnhouse of Wellston Ohio says she cured her condition after using Sorbol Quadruple. She invites readers to write to 421 West G Street or contact McKee Drug Co for full details and information. Sold by all druggists.
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Carrie Barnhouse
Wellston
Ohio
West G St
McKee Drug Co
Sorebol Company
Nechanicsburg
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Hocking Valley
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Good Roads Magazine
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NEW Star
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Niville, Tenn
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Coats
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Kotex
Chauncey
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Blue
Enna Jettick Health Show
Inru Station
KDKA
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Johnny Marvin
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Veou Wairoa
Ceonen Olsen
Bus Music
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Michelin Tiremen
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