Parrot Singing Parrot Delights Pomeroy News
In Pomeroy on Mulberry Avenue Mrs Adolph Ebersbach owns a parrot that sings hymns and has become a local curiosity. The bird has drawn attention after a broadcast from New York highlighted its performances. The town, long known for odd stories, now has a new freak feature adding to its map of curiosities.
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Pomeroy
Lowell
World Newa Mat
New York
Adolph Ebersbach
Pagate
Mulberry Avenue
Polly
Ohio State honors 93 Arts and Sciences students
Middleport, Oct. 25. Thomas Ervin is listed among 93 Ohio State University Arts and Sciences students named to the 1928-30 honor roll. Criteria included A grades in at least half coursework and a B average overall. This is his second time on the honors list. previously he was among 17. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Finlgar Eyvin, formerly of Middleport.
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Middlefort
Thomas
Ervin
Ohio State University
College of Arts and Sciences
Finlgar Eyvvin
Middleport
Imiddleyart Parent-Teacher Association
Central School
Huilding
James Tits
EB. Davis
Ohio Congress of Parents and Teachers
Claveland
Weisurera
John Dillard
R. Thompkins
Church
Rotary
Ava. James
Wee
H.C. McBride
Jill Bradford
Frollis Seotko
Trengther
Wolen
A. W. McKay
Mik
John Pillerd
Army man claims he exterminates yellow army at Pomeroy
Herbert Lowery of Pomeroy reports a mass yellow wasp attack while weed cleanup near a cemetery. He set a fly trap at the entry to a subterranean retreat and claims to have captured 2,776 wasps, aiming to exterminate the swarm or vacate the premises.
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Pomeroy
Herbert Lowery
Funeral Held for Rev C Lansbury at Heath M H Church
The funeral of Rev C Lanebury was held Saturday at 2 o'clock from Heath M. H Church with the Rev Bachinger officiating. Burial was in Bradford Cemetery among departed relatives. Largely attended with many quadrant offerings reported.
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Saturda Midpleport
Lanebury
Heath M. H
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Bradford
Lansbury
Train Kills Man Near Hamden. Brother Fatally Injured
The Wakeof Wyekoff family mourns after a B and O special train struck the car carrying Palgh Wyekoff killing him instantly. Wayne Hoffman survived with a fractured leg and was hospitalized in Chillicothe. Wyekoff leaves a wife six children a mother and siblings. The accident happened as the car approached an old foundry near the Hamden area. Funeral services planned for Monday.
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Mecarthurk
Palgh Wyekar
Wand
Wayne
Hoffman
Chiliicothe Hospital
Wryekot
Sarthe Wyekoff
MeaArthur
Wrekoff
Pian
Hamden
Wreker
Hos
Son
Hook
Prison rumor swirls as measured escapes linked to Pomeroy
Seized by local intrigue, a man named Lawrence Andrews reportedly rode a bicycle into Pomeroy and vanished after a short spin with a stranger. Andrews claimed transit to Pittsburgh and later escaped from a reformatory in Enivien New York. A man named Adenreelort is held in jail awaiting word from an institution, amid a cascade of funeral notices and visits detailing community connections in Columbus, Nelsonville, and surrounding towns.
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Pomeroy
Severs
Lawrence Andrews
Andrews
Pittsburgh
Salt Plant Reopens as Major Facility Near Completion
After a long idle period since spring, the Ponffroy Salt Association plant resumes operation with workers to furnish and operate the plant. It becomes one of the largest salt plants in the region, supporting production and financial stability.
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Pon Ffroy’ Salt Association
Pomeros
Governor Cooper Speaks At Meigs County Political Rally
Middleport Ohio October 25 Meigs County hosts a large P T A gathering at Central School with Governor Myers Y Cooper in attendance. Speakers highlight Republican strength, education funding, and relief efforts. Pomeroy High School Band performs as crowds fill the hall and overflow rooms.
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Myers Y. Cooper
Middleport
Meigs County
Feetton
Marietta
Rednick Dunlap
National Agricultural Department
Fresh Relay to Start Road Work in Jeies County
A fresh force of men and teams will begin state highway work in Jeies County Monday morning, replacing crews that have labored two weeks. On Monday 186 men and 47 teams will operate roads for two weeks, under county supervision, with detailed township allotments listed for Columbia, Datus, Setpio, Bulland, Bedford, Itisbury, Orange, Cheater, Stttion, Olive, Lehinen, and Trinarl.
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Pomeroy
Jeies
Irm
Columnia
Datem
Institute Meets Middleport At First Baptist Church
The Mussionary Rural Institute convened Friday evening at the First Baptist Church in Oct 26 with Rev. Krenzer presiding. Visiting pastors included Robert Hughes Bruce and Granville clergy H Stull and Charles Conrad joining in the program with local ministers. The Associational Missionary Committee also met at the church with pastors and lay members in attendance.
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Middleport
Mussionary Rural Institute
Hela
First Baptist Church
Krenzer
Presidittz
Robert Hughes
Bucexrua
EB. R. Birch
I H. Stull
Granville
Charles Conrad
Ventery
Tax Rates Relax as County Bonds Retire
Cheery tax news from Meigs County authorities reports lower vPFax rates for most districts next year due to retirement of bonds. Pomeroy boroughs face a slight increase of 1.50 on 2000 valuation while Middleport and others expect tax reductions. bond issues for new schoolhouses largely drive the changes. Capt Tom W. Jones attended a Welsh gathering in Jackson Saturday, described as the largest and most enduring festival of its kind in Southeastern Ohio.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County
Jin
Middleport
Midbleport
Tom W. Jones
Welch
Ohis
Two Crops of Apples Grown by One Man in Syracuse
Syracuse, Oct. 25. Thomas Snowball, living on a high peak near the village, reports a curious horticultural year. He grew two crops of apples from game trees. The first crop matured fully, while the second swelled to crabapple size and would have continued growing unless a current spell ended the natural anomaly.
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Syracuse
Thomas Snowball
Harrah Grate and Scholl Return Home From Ice Cream Convention
Return Home Middleport field reports E M Harrah J H Grate and Herman Scholl have returned from Cleveland where they attended the ice cream convention. They arrived home Friday after a trip starting Tuesday.
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Middleport
E. M. Harrah
J. H. Grate
Herman Scholl
Cleveland
Daughter Saves Woman In Court Case At Pomeroy
In Pomeroy on Oct 25 in the court a man falsely accused a mother and the daughter admitted a role in a home horror and was jailed briefly before being freed. Marie Herwood testified she made the household repairs and the mother was innocent, leading to the daughter’s arrest being dropped.
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Pomeroy
M. C. Hobar
Mistry Barron
Laws
Marie Herwood
Parren
Jenge
County Official Books Exam Concludes in Pomeroy
Mr Hayes completed a six month examination of county officials and officers books in Pomeroy and has finished the thorough audit. He started six months ago and now departs after completing the review of all records.
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Bayes
Pomeroy
Hayes
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