Pomeroy Elder Aaron Black Dies at 81 in Lincoln Street Home
Aaron Black a longtime Pomeroy resident and Civil War veteran died at his Lincoln Street home last Thursday at 5 p.m. He was 81, leaving a wife and three children Charles Black William Black and Stella Giles. Burial will be in Beech Grove cemetery per his request from his own home.
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Aaron Black
Pomeroy Bend
Lincoln
Black
Unnion Army
Uy 8
Colored Infantry
Pomeroy
Charles Black
Philippines
Spain
William Black
Columbus
Stella Giles
Yowstone
W. Va
Beech Grove
Marine in Our Midst Returns on Fifteen Day Leave
Peal Price, a Marine corps member and Chester township native, is home from the island of Haytion on a fifteen day leave. His enlistment term ends February fifth.
Harman Founds Arrested on Non support Charge
Harman Founds, formerly living in the eastern part of the county, arrived from Canal Winchester with Sheriff Reeves last Thursday evening and was jailed. He is wanted for non support of a child. He was in custody.
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Harman Founds
Canal Winchester
Unable to locate year old indictment in records
The report notes an indictment issued a year ago could not be found in current records. No further details on charges, court, or individuals are provided.
Man Faces Liquor Manufacture Charge in Sutton Township
Charley Prince, a former Tennessee resident, was arrested at his home in the German Settlement Suttons township on Thursday for manufacturing intoxicating liquor. He owned a full cellar-scale plant. Justice Fish fined him one hundred dollars and costs, which were paid.
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Charley Prince
Suttons Township
Justice Fish
Passing of Mrs John Epple in Pomeroy
Mrs Christena Fredericka Epple 83 widow of John Epple died at home in Pomeroy second ward at 11 15 A M October 27 from injuries after a hip fracture. She came to America at sixteen married May 25 1856 maiden name Reuter. Survived by seven children, seventeen grandchildren and fifteen great grandchildren. Funeral Sunday at 1 from residence, Rev Nussman officiating Beech Grove cemetery.
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John Epple
Christena Fredericka Epple
Pomeroy
America
Reuter
Epples
Epple
Funeral held for Mrs A L Hoyt at Simpson M E church
The funeral of Mrs. A L Hoyt was conducted by Rev Cherrington at Simpson M E church yesterday afternoon. Relatives from a distance included A L Hoyt and Mr and Mrs Will Bradfield of Columbus, Mr and Mrs Charles Bradfield and son of Chauncey, O, and Mrs Bessie Mutchmore of Logan.
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A. L. Hoyt
Simpson M. EB
Cherrington
Will Bradfield
Columbus
Charles Bradfield
Chauncey, O
Bessie Mutchmore
Logan
Central School PTAs Boardroom Project Elevates Activities
The Cen tral school Parent-Teacher Club led by president Mrs Ralston Russell has funded a new piano, is building a sectional platform in a vacant room for exercises and entertainment, and plans to provide about 100 chairs. They also consider graveling the school yard as a project, all financed by club fundraising.
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Central School
Ralston Russell
Hunting seasons updated for f fox raccoon opossum mink muskrat
The legislature changed hunting laws and issued new dates. Skunk fox opossum run November 15 to February 1, raccoon November 1 to February 1, mink and muskrat November 15 to March 1, rabbit November 15 to January 1. licenses must be carried while hunting.
Middleport Mentioned Visitors and Trips
Mrs. T. 8. Shannon returned from a motor trip with autoists through Northern Ohio. Dr. Ed Sauvage visited Nelsonville after days with his mother. Colonel Gilmore of Atlantic City, N. J., stayed with friends here. Marion Hysell, cook on the government dredge boat Epple, spent days with home folk.
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Middleport
A Millwood Romance Sees Parr and Slaughter Wed
Harry Parr aged 21 son of J W Parr of Millwood West Virginia and Beryle Slaughter daughter of J H Slaughter of Middleport were married at the sheriff s residence by Rev Parmalee. They will reside in Millwood.
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Millwood
Harry Parr
J. W. Parr
W. Va
Beryle Slaughter
J. H. Slaughter
Middleport
Parmalee
New Haven Parachutist Leads Town Day Attractions Auction
A big New Haven event features a parachutist, band, barbecue and other attractions as part of a large auction project promoted by local and distant groups. The day aims to draw crowds and support fundraising with various activities and exhibitors.
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New Haven
Shakespeare Club Meeting Postponed to Following Tuesday
The Shakespeare Club meeting scheduled for next Tuesday has been postponed one week. Dr. C. S. Shumaker has begun erecting a residence on Lincoln Terrace.
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Shakespeare Club
C. S. Shumaker
Lincoln Terrace
Will of John Forsythe probate in Oroville
The will of John Forsythe of Oroville was probated Friday. It leaves all property to widow Martha Forsythe who qualified as executrix without bond. The estate valued at $2300 includes a house and lot in Oroville. witnesses were John Wineforaner and William A. Allen.
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John ©. Forsythe
Oroville
Martha Forsythe
John Wineforaner
William A. Allen
Oreville
Buck visits Logan ward. may move to California
D. B. Buck of Columbus stayed briefly in Logan on Friday. A former county resident who left twelve years ago still owns eighty acres near Ash Cave. He is here to settle affairs before a potential permanent move to California. His youngest son lives in San Francisco.
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D. BE. Buck
Cleveland Avenue
Columbus
Logan
Mr. Buck
Ash Cave
California
San Francisco
Nelsonville Man Pleads Not Guilty in Intoxicant Case
John Murphy of Nelsonville was arrested Thursday afternoon by Mar Thomas for an intoxication offense. He pleaded not guilty at arraignment, a hearing was held that evening, witnesses testified, and Mayor Miller found him guilty, fining him $10 plus costs.
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John Murphy
Nelsonville
Mar- Thomas
Miller
Roberts Sidelined by Fractured Collar Bone
High school football player Roberts suffered a fractured collar bone in a scrimmage and is out of the game and absent from school for several days.
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Roberts
President Harding Receives Honorary Degree in Cap and Gown
President Harding was awarded an honorary Doctor of Laws by William and Mary College as he delivered the principal remarks at its installation ceremony. Dr. J. H. Dillard presented the degree to the president in full academic regalia.
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Harding
William and Mary College
J. H. Dillard
Miller charged with drunkenness after Friday incident
Miller admitted guilt and paid a $100 fine plus costs after a morning arrest. Alvis drove near Oroville and struck L. C. Laurie, superintendent of Ohio Power Co., who asked for a source of booze as memory failed. Police report him as a junk dealer with unclear associates.
Lytle Plans Upcoming Naftzger Campaign Events
F R Lytle advance man for Naftzger evangelistic party writes a local committee member he will arrive next week and stay to set up the big revival campaign. A city military parade precedes ceremonies at the soldiers monument, with speeches by H M Whitcraft and F Lauer, followed by a lunch and officer elections. A legion dance caps the evening.
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F. R. Lytle
Naftzger Evangelistic Party
Soldiers Monument
H. M. Whitcraft
F. Lauer
Stroke Leaves Mrs Bishop Speechless
Mrs Bishop residing south of town suffered a severe stroke Thursday leaving her speechless. Doctors Campbell and McGinnis are providing medical aid as she receives treatment.
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Bishop
Armistice Day Plans Committee Meets for Ceremony
The Armistice Day arrangements committee met Thursday evening to discuss the program and finalize details for the event. Members reviewed schedule aspects and coordinate with local groups to ensure a fitting observance.
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Committee On Arrangements
Mrs Cook Escapes Injury After Gas Explosion
Mrs. M. A. Cook of North Walnut Street escaped with minor burns when gas exploded from her oven as she opened the door after lighting the fire for baking. A pan was knocked from her hands, her hair and one hand were burned in the blast.
Tipton Bible Class Social Delighted Attendees
Tipton Bible class members missed a social gathering on Thursday evening due to others absent. The organizing committee included Harry Heinlein Fred Collins J W Woodard W S Barrett and Blaine Johnson. Mrs C S Clark led a song service and sang a solo. W B Johnson Athens Messenger circulation manager spoke on Civic Betterment. H R Harrington spoke on The Elusive Essential with examples from successful men. Rev J W Blair added closing remarks. The meal featured cats.
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Tipton Bible Class
Harry Heinlein
Fred Collins
J. W. Woodard
W. S. Barrett
Blaine Johnson
C. S. Clark
W. B. Johnson
Athens Messenger
H. R. Harrington
J. W. Blair
Local Names Listed in Murray City and Logan Pairings
Theodore T. Wollett and Ethel F. Anderson, both 20 of Murray City, are mentioned alongside Walter Nixon, 27, a mechanic, and Marie A. Barrett, 25, of Logan. Wilbur G. Nickels, 22, a student of Long Bottom, and Leaha Olive Farmer, 20, of Jobs, appear in the same tally.
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Theodore T. Wollett
Ethel F. Anderson
Murray City
Walter Nixon
Marie A. Barrett
Logan
Wilbur G. Nickels
Long Bottom
Leaha Olive Farmer
Mrs Dawes Dies Mother of Budget Director
Marietta Ohio October 29 funeral arrangements were announced for Mrs Mary E Dawes mother of Brigadier General C G Dawes director general of the budget. She died from an acute indigestion at age 79.
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Majestic
Mack Sennett
Majestic Concert Orchestra
Louis B. Mayer
Swanson Furniture Company
N. Court ST
Hoyt Funeral
Vistior Hert
Fred Alvis
President Harding
J. H. , Dillard
Perfection
Back, Timken, Hyatt and
New Departure Bearings
Richmond
The
Gage Auto Co
M. E. Church
Edison Mazda
Sun
Athens, Ohio
Opera House
Cray’s Jazz Minstrels
Minstrel
McKee’s
Columbia
Carl Laemmke
Frank Mayo
Snub Pollard
Axminster
Loma Athens
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