Fugitive Motley Captured at Rocksprings After Long Flight
Wil motley, wanted for a Sept gun incident near Midport, was captured Thursday in Rocksprings after a months long manhunt. He described swimming the Ohio River and riding freight trains across eight states before being found by Sheriff’s deputies with aid from local residents.
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Roteon
Midéieport
Monley
Geoor
Cincinnati
Ohio
Virginia
Mortley Grea
Bian
Pomeroy
Don’t Trifle With Common Constipation
A distressed notice promotes Kellogg’s Att-Bram cereal as a remedy for constipation. It claims the product provides bulk and iron, aiding digestion and blood health, with advice to take two tablespoonfuls daily and to obtain the red-and-green package.
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Kellogg's
Local residents part on visits and moves in Middleport
Mrs Margaret Riley spends the week in Toledo with sister Mrs Warren Erlinger while Mr and Mrs H M McCormick plan to move Saturday into Louise Grant’s Main Street property near the Christian Church. Lawrence Faulkner and David Darel return from Cold Springs California where they were in a government camp for six months. Mr and Mrs AZ Junkerman visited Lancaster Fair Thursday along with Mr and Mrs J B Downing.
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Margaret Riley
Toledo
Warren Erlinger
H HM McCormick
Louise Grant
Main Street
Christian Church
Lawrence Faulkner
David Darel
Cold Springs
Calif
AZ Junkerman
Lancaster
Lancaster Fair
J. B. Downing
Cothran Arrested in Wire Theft Case
Clayton Cothran, wanted in a telephone wire theft, was brought from East Liverpool by Deputies Tracy and Tracy. Emmett Larkins, previously charged in the same robbery, was sentenced to Lancaster Reformatory. Carroll Pickens, indicted for passing bad checks, was released on three year probation after noon in common pleas court.
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Pomeroy
Clayton Cothren
East Liverpool
D. L
Tracy Cothran
Emmett Larkins
Lancaster Reformatory
Carroll Pickens
Middleport Prep for Battle Panthers Scrimmage
Middleport prepares for a fast scrimmage as the Panthers, aided by veterans, face New Boston and later Gallipolis in a key Southeastern Ohio League race. Coach Farnham guides drills as the squad mixes air attack with a tough ground defense in damp conditions.
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Middleport
Panthers
Novel social event by local church group held
Middleport residents report the Christian Endeavor Society of the Church of Christ hosted a novelty social at the church on Tuesday night. Attendees dressed in backward attire and wore unconventional clothing as part of the event.
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Middleport
Christian Endeavor Seciary
Church of Christ
Swearingen Honored At Middleport Social Evening
In Middleport on October 12 a leading social event was a reception for new minister Rev Clarence Swearingen and family hosted by Heath M E Church. Attendees included church members and friends. R E McKay gave the welcome, Swearingen replied, and a brief musical program followed before refreshments.
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Middleport
Heath M .E. Church
Clarence Swearingen
Tarsily
F. C.omgelev
Waner
Adéresa
R. E. McKay
Swearingen
Noah Haskins
Bara Louise Scott
Kathleen Bush
Bybil McCoy
Melissa Henbesy
Unemployed League In Meigs Is Planned
POMEROY October 13 Proposals to form an unemployed league in Meigs County to affiliate with the state league will be offered at a county rally. The event will be held all day Sunday October 15 at the Junior High School Building. All workers and farmers are welcome to attend. A county comparison on relief work will be made.
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Pomeroy
County Unemployed League
State League For Unemployed
Raily
Meiga County
The
Unemployed League
McCumber Sentenced to One to Ten Years in Ohio Penitentiary
Harvey McCumber of Middleport pleaded guilty in common pleas court to a reported incident and family mistreatment case. Judge C. B. Peppies sentenced him to one to ten years at the Ohio Penitentiary in Columbus after he had earlier pleaded not guilty and been bound over to the grand jury.
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Pomeroy
Harvey McCumber
Middleport
Common Pleas
C. BE. Peppies
Ohio
Columbus
McCumber
Court of Justice of Peace
J. W. McCullough
Grand
Middleport Couple Married as Halloween Plans Formed
Reen Philpott a Middleport physician and Ethel Cartwright of Middleport wed Thursday evening after securing a license in probate court. Rev Clarence Swearingen officiated the ceremony held in Middleport. A second license went to Robert Hunnel and Agnes Moore of Pomeroy with Rev A R Stark presiding. Charity vein No 245 Daughters of America plans a Halloween party at Woodman Hall on Monday Oct 23 at 6 pm with many guests and a special program.
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Middleport
Pomeroy
Reen Philpott
Ethel Cartwright
Clarence Swearingen
Robert Hunnel
Robert B. Hunnel
Agnes Moore
Wilbur Moore
Rev
A. R. Stark
Pomeroy Baptist Church
Charity Vneil No
Daughters of Amery
Woodman Hall
McCarty Returns Home After Bay City Visit
M J McCarty is back home in Middleport after a stay with his sister and family in Bay City. He had been away due to injuries from an automobile wreck and is returning to work with the New York Central Railroad.
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Middleport
M. J. McCarty
Bay City
Midh
McCarty
York Central Railroad
Chauncey Mayor Warns on Halloween Vandalism
Chauncey residents warned by Mayor W. D. Hines that window soaping and property damage will not be tolerated during Halloween season. Police will arrest and fine offenders as complaints of early vandalism rise. Local shops report renovations including new shelving and a display counter.
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Chauncey
Hines i Feu
Funeral services held for Paul Vames in Greens Run
Chauncey Oct funeral services for Paul Vames a Hungarian who died at his Modoc home were held Thursday at the Greens Run Church of Christ with Rev G B Courtney officiating. Burial was in Dew Cemetery. Vames aged years died of tuberculosis leaving wife and ten children three siblings and Mrs Susie Titk and Steven Vamos as survivors.
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Chauncey
Paul Vames
Modoc
Greens Run Church of Christ
G. B. Courtney
Courtney
la Hugh
Cordray Sang Burts
Dew
Varo
Susie Titik
Steven Vamos
Nine mines in operation in Chauncey district today
Nine mines are working in the Chauncey district today. The list includes Carbon dale Hocking Lohrig Lick Rus Mo 63 Mo Mi Moa 9 Mo 119 and Mo 4.
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Chauncey
Carbondale
Hocking
Lohrig
Lick
Henry Cass Rupture Taken to Chauncey Hospital
Taken to hospital Chauncey Oct 14 Henry Cass rupture likely ten days in hospital. Cass works at the Law head Printery in Athens. He and his family live on the Chauncey Ath ens road in the home formerly owned by Mr and Mrs Donald Clutter. Mr Cass' brother Russell Cass of Hebron Ohio is here.
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Pomeroy
Song and Deviows
Wilam Motley
Willan Hoteon
Sheri
A. C. Tracy
Ower
Thoreday
Chauncet
Henry Cass
Hopital
Cass
Lawhead Printery
Athens
Chauncey-Athens Road
Donald Clutter
Case
Russell Cass
Hebdron
Ohio
Rally Day at Millfield Church of Christ
Rev Miles E B Hoon will preach at Millfield Church of Christ Sunday morning after the Bible School rally. Rally Day services follow a Bible School session at 9 30 with an planned program and aim for strong attendance, leaders said.
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Miles FE. Hoon
Millfield Church
Chauncey
Miles EB. Hoon
Millfield
Renoval at Greens Row store modernized by Pierbeuchs
Oct. 13 Chauncey reports the ren oval store at Greens Row owned by Mr and Mrs Herman Pierbeuch has been modernized with new coun ter features and updates reflecting recent improvements.
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Chauncey
Greens Row
Herman Pierbeuch
Local visitors from Athens stop in Chauncey and Columbus
Mrs. Guay Brookins of Chauncey and Mrs. Howard Brookins. Mrs. Lemley Mrs. Heffmen and Mrs. H. L. Atkinson of Athens were in Columbus on Wednesday as visitors from the area.
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Chauncey
Guay Brookins
Howard Brookins
Lemley
Heffmen
H. L. Atkinson
Athens
Columbus
Creomulsion Ad Promotes Cough Remedy Refunds
An advertisement touts Creomulsion as an effective cough remedy and promises money back if not satisfied. It frames the product as modern science and urges readers to try the treatment for coughs and colds.
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