Six More Miles of Concrete Road Planned in Jackson County
The County Surveyor reports six additional miles of concrete road will be added to Route No. 11 from Gallipolis to Columbus next year, completing most of the Jackson County section. Hard surface paving will also finish the Jackson Wellston highway, linking Pomeroy Bend directly to Columbus and boosting through traffic via the bridge toward Charleston and the South.
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Pomeroy
Jackson County
Gallipolis
Columbus
Jackson-Wellston
Pomeroy Bend
Charleston
Athens Presbytery District Conference Held in Middleport
A district conference of Athens Presbytery met at the Middleport Presbyterian Church on Tuesday. Rev. James A Werbureg outlined a six year program of the Christian Education Board. Miss Chase spoke to mothers on youth influence and parental role. Dr Gamertsfelder of Ohio University gave the high tide address on youth development. Regret was voiced that many parents missed the address.
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Middleport
Athens
Presbyterian Church
James A Werbureg
Christian Education Board
Gamertsfelder
Ohio University
Arrest Man With Car of Another Pomeroy Briefs
Marietta and surrounding towns report a series of minor incidents including car thefts, arrests, and social visits. Police in Marietta note a vehicle confusion and a mistaken car call, while residents travel for family matters and medical appointments.
Pomeroy School Bond Issue Statement Released
The Board of Education in Pomeroy issued a statement to voters about a November bond issue to fund Jets purchase and construction of a Junior High with auditorium and gymnasium. It notes the average extra cost is about 2.20 mills, with 0.6 mills covered by state aid funds and current expenses, leaving a small net burden. The plan aims for 1.5 mills from the State Aid Linking Fund by 1934. A broad campaign supports the bond through schools and Parent-Teacher Clubs, needing 65 percent of votes.
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Pomeroy
Board of Education
Meigs County
Church Buys Middleport Property For Parsonage Then Breaks Ground
Oct 18 report: M M Hobart sells 3 South Beech Street to Nazareth Church congregation. Property will become parsonage for Reverend Road and family after vacated. Adjacent lot also bought. ground broken for new church. Arthur Stewart directs carpentry. members work free. Meantime Dwight Morrow Jr. joins Amherst College League for Alfred E. Smith in New York.
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Middleport
Hobart
Beech Street
Val Ward
NazaJarene Church
Athe
Reverend Road
Arthur Stewart
Favors Smith
New York
Dwight Morrow, Jr
United States
Mexico
Amherst
Coolidge
College League
Alfred LL Smith
Farm Bureau to Meet in Athens
All members of Vinton County Farm Bureau are urged to attend a meeting in Athens on Saturday. Officials and members of the twenty counties district will discuss plans and the branch operation as preparations for county agriculture programs continue.
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Athens
McArthur
Ari ‘Bureau
Plana
Vinton County Farm Bureau
Pthis
Million Foot Gas Well Near Sahiladelphia
A massive gas well in the Sahiladelphia area struck yesterday yields a million cubic feet per day. Phillips & Son report the field located 14 miles southwest of Ca will be connected by pipe tomorrow to the West Virginia Gas Company mains for distribution.
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Phillips & Son
The
West Virginia Gas Co
Meigs County High Schools Strut at New Marshfield Karnival
Three Meigs County high school basketball teams enter the New Marshfield Karnival on Saturday. The event marks W C Merritt’s twenty first Karnival with origins back to 1405 at Dublin. The program features a farm products exhibit prize donated by President Calvin Coolidge and a full athletic day ahead of Dad's Day at Ohio University drawing many Meigs County cars north.
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Calvin Coolidge
I ‘Ny One Farm
Ohio University
Meigs
Sophomore Roll of Honor Named in Pomeroy
The Pomeroy High School announces sophomores with averages above 85 who will skip the first term exam. Boys are Norman Rose Norman Durst Norman Bohram and Frank Shay. Girls are Irene Ebersbach Maxine Campbell Barbara Eberfeld Florence Smith Martha Durst Eva Fontana and Alice Lee. There are 62 sophomores in the class.
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Pomeroy
Norman Rose
Norman Durst
Norman Bohram
Frank Shay
Irene Ebersbach
Maxine Campbell
Barbara Eberfeld
Florence Smith
Martha Durst
Eva Fontana
Alice Lee
Leased Red Bird Mine to Start Immediate Operations
James Allen, veteran mine superintendent, and E. B. Rink with Elza Hermann of Middleport announce leasing the Red Bird Mine at Hobson. The facility will operate immediately and can employ about 75 workers. A reception for Rev. A. E. McCullough and family is planned at Simpson M E Church on Friday at 7.
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Pomeroy
James Allen
E. RB Rink
Elza Hermann
Middleport
Red Bird
Hobson
A. E. McCullough
Smipson M. E
Washington County Auto Mobile Association backs state police plan
Directors in Marietta endorse a system of state police in Ohio and will campaign to persuade senators and representatives from this part of the state to support the proposal.
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Marietta
Washington County Automobile Association
Ohio
General Assembly
German Flier Down in Japan
Tokyo reports Baron Gunther Von Huenfeld crash landed between Kamata and Kaw rithd suburbs after a forced descent. Police and the aviation bureau say the German flyer was injured but survived with aid dispatched to the scene.
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Japan
Tokyo
U.P
Gunther von Huenfeld
Kamata
Kawrithd
Aviation Bureau
Germins
Tor von Fluenefeld
Zeppelin Letter Reaches Marietta From Germany
Aloys Vifons of the Kiger Flower Store receives an air mail letter from his brother in Germany. The message traveled via the great air linerGriff Zeppelin and was mailed in Fried richifon Germany on Uernher Fith. It was received at New York on Oct mp Jith and delivered in Marietta before noon on Melmsing October th.
When Your Child Is Sleepless
A vintage advisory promotes giving “literate Pig Syrup” to restless children to relieve constipation and biliousness. It claims quick relief within hours, clears sour bile, and improves mood, complexion, and appetite, warning buyers to choose syrup labeled California to avoid imitators.
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California
Robbed Man Rescued From Niagara River Rapids
Charles Roth of Allentown Pennsylvania, a 48 year old sightseer, was robbed by two men and cast into the Niagara River near Green Island. He escaped death by swimming ability after tumbling into the falls while on the bridge to the Niagara Gorge, Tuesday night.
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Buplalo
Niagara River
Green Island
Charles Roth
Allentown
Niapara
Roth
Mother's Friend comforts expectant mothers with relief
Externally applied salve relieves prenatal distress by relaxing tight tissues and muscles. Daily use keeps skin soft and pliable. Three generations praise it and one mother says her baby was born with hardly any pain. Sold by all drug stores with a free booklet available.
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Selah Mabe
Lawsonville
N.C
Atant Co
Robbery and assault on state reservation near bridge
A man on the mainland with Green Island was accosted by two men on a state reservation. One covered his mouth while the other restrained him. They searched his pockets, took 27 dollars in cash and a scarf pin, then threw him into the rapids below the bridge.
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Green Island
Best Remedy for Obstinate Cough Made at Home
An at home remedy promotes quick relief from stubborn coughs and bronchial chest colds. It recommends mixing 24% ounces of Pinex with plain sugar syrup or honey, claiming savings and strong soothing action. It touts Pinex as a concentrated pine resin formula and offers a money back guarantee if prompt relief is not provided.
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Cough! Inc Divine
Evra
Ohio State Michigan football tickets surge in Columbus
In Columbus on Wednesday scalpers asked ten dollars per ticket for the Michigan game, with $3 tax included. An expected crowd of 75,000 kept the market brisk as reports spread of a large ticket return, though university officials said only 200 tickets were returned and sold within two hours.
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Columbus
Ohio State
Michigan
Michgan
Italian Radical Executed by State in Lucca
In Lucca on October 18 a communist radical named Michele Della Maggiore was executed by firing squad at Suprisy. The action was carried out by state authorities.
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Lucca
Italy
Michele Della Maggiore
Suprisy
First Execution Under Italian Law in 64 Years
A man was executed by the Special military tribunal for murdering two fascists. Sentenced yesterday, this marks Italy's first death under law in 64 years although capital punishment had been abolished in 1882. The tribunal was created after Mussolini's assassination attempt in Bologna.
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Italy
Preg-gier Mussolini
Bologna
Dr Edwards Olive Tablets for Bad Breath
Commercial notice touts Dr Edwards Olive Tablets as a mild bowel and liver stimulant to purify the system and improve breath. The vegetable formula, olive oil mix is sold in 5c 30c 60c sizes with no griping and no after effects.
Pape’s Cold Compounds Featured in Quick-acting Remedy
A reader notes that Pape’s Cold Compounds come in small white tablets and can stop a cold with one tablet, while others may require more if the illness is advanced. The druggist’s charge varies, and many people rely on the remedy to end a cold by morning, though success varies.
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John J. Garrity
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Grayson
County Surveyor’s Office
Miss Chase
Doctor Gamnerts! Felder
Southern Ohio Electric Company
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Musser
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PF. W. Crow
Satitohedl
Culiwell
G. W. Keiser
Mitchell
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Joe Harbrecht, Jr
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Jacob Etherfeld
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Daten
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Minn
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Clark Willams
Sudateport
Detroit
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Wiliams
Lizzie Hartinger
Mary King
Wic Hartager
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Palmer Street
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Aree
Chap Brown
Kendel Littles
Philathea
Fred Gardner
Etta Gaskill
Gardner Home
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Britsbureth
H. P. Stewart
Elmer Wysong
Bucyrus
Church
South Beech Street
Aazarene Church
N. Y
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F.d. Beasley Malling
Grocery Coy
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Korn Karnival
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Zeppelin
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EAGLE
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Me Burnett Smith
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Pape
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