Six prisoners arraigned in Pomeroy common pleas court
Six prisoners were arraigned before Judge P. R. Rosevelt in Pomeroy. Four men pleaded guilty to burglary and larceny involving a gas station and other charges. Napper pleaded not guilty to burglary with intent to steal. George Stewart denied non‑support, bond set at 1000 dollars. Louis Frazier was arraigned for contributing to the delinquency of a minor and transferred to the court. Trial date not yet set by Judge Core B.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Stewart
Louis Frazier
Miller
Core B
Middleport man escapes after crash into telephone pole
Pomeroy Oct 29 Gardner Reynolds of Middleport escaped injury when his vehicle struck a telephone pole in the second ward. He steered with one hand while honking and lost control, breaking the base of the pole and shattering another. Reynolds was only slightly injured.
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Pomeroy
Gardner
Reynolds
Middleport
Second Ward
New Business May Locate in Middleport
Middleport news reports a factory en route to open here that would employ forty to fifty workers. At the Community Club meeting Dr. A C V Skinner praised support for the lyceum course and urged members to sell school tickets. Ford Hunker called Pythian Park a real asset to be maintained as such and committees were named to handle post office, city council, and a banquet planning for the Middleport high football team.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Masonic Temple
A. C. V. Skinner
Pythian Park
Ford Hunker
Order of the Eastern Star
Middleport High
Benedict will admitted to probate in Pomeroy
Will of Co. O. Benedict was admitted to probate yesterday in Pomeroy. Margaret A Benedict of Reedsville was named executrix of the estate.
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Pomeroy
Co. O. Benedict
Margaret A. Benedict
Reedsville
Ravenswood men plead guilty in disturbance case
MIDDLEPORT October 29 Deputies arrested H C Parks and H C Wagner of Ravenswood October 25. They appeared before Justice Fred Gilmore and pleaded guilty to charges of disturbing the place. They were fined 1 and costs totaling 13.20. They paid fines and were released.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
H. C. Parks
H. C. Wagner
Ravenswood
Lewis
Fred Gilmore
Suit Filed Against Sons and Daughter in Common Pleas
POMEROY Oct 29 Columbus Collins filed suit against his sons Frank Everette Earl and Hara and his daughter Maude Collins Jones in the Common Pleas court. He claims he was married Oct 13 1884 to Carrie Amanda Collins who died November 2 1922 leaving him and the children as heirs. Real estate in the will includes land at Middleport to be assigned to him. D H Peoples is his attorney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Columbus
Twenty Two New Members Added to Farm Bureau
Harvey French and assistant led a farm bureau membership drive in Pomeroy on October 29 calling on 22 prospects. Ten signed as members. calls were made in Rutland and Salisbury townships. The bureau lists 42 members per George W. Kreitler.
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Farm Bureau
Pomeroy
Harvey French
Rutland
Salisbury
George W. Kreitler
Eczema Relief Ad From LOSKA Remedy
An old advertisement claims LOSKA provides instant itch relief for eczema at 50 cents. It promotes the RY TO Co located at 40 Fourth Ave Lowell Massachusetts as the selling outlet.
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Ryto Co
Fourth Ave
Lowell
Mass
Car Slides Over Bank. Driver Uninjured in Ohio Incident
MIDDLEPORT Oct 29 J W Rile of Columbus escaped death when the chrysler sedan he drove slid over a riverbank near Gallia polis Wednesday evening. Rile swerved to the wrong side to avoid oncoming traffic, the car rolled over and rested against a telephone pole. the top was dented but no one was hurt.
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Middleport
J. W. Rile
Columbus
Thrysler
Gallipolis
Rile
Local residents plan visits to relatives in multiple towns
Mr. and Mrs. Boyd Dilgard and Clarice Maag left today for Fredericksburg to visit relatives. Mrs. George Freeman and Mrs. Leo Carroll left Thursday for Gallipolis to visit relatives. A. L. Coughenour is a visitor at Vinton. Lucy Finch and Doris Camp of Gallipolis visited friends here.
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Boyd Dilgard
Clarice Maag
Fredericksburg
George Freeman
Leo Carroll
Gallipolis
A. L. Coughenour
Vinton
Lucy
Finch
Doris Camp
Pape's Cold Compound Promises Quick Relief at 35 Cents
An old consumer ad touts Pape's Cold Compound for rapid relief from head and chest colds. It claims two hourly doses up to three total cures clogged nostrils discharge feverish symptoms and sore throat, with no substitute needed and a price of thirty five cents.
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Pape
Visitors and locals noted around town midweek
The report lists numerous visitors including B McDermott Dus Elmer Wysong Claude Ford from Columbus and C Noefel from Columbus. It mentions Mrs Everette Jones and Mrs Leo Gilmore traveling to Columbus and Gladys Shade visiting here. Vance Stewart Jr is ill with influenza and John A Grieve from Louisville was present.
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B. McDermott
Elmer Wysong
Claude Ford
Columbus
C. Noefel
Homer Fults
Will Doddson
Fred Fults
E. R. Hugg
Athens
Everette Jones
Leo Gilmore
Gladys Shade
H.W. Rairdan
Dayton
William Smith
Pittsburgh
J. M. Helm
Middleport Christian Church
Vanceburg
Joe Barsotti
Vance Stewart, Jr
John A. Grieve
Louisville
Pomeroy Bend Hosts 600 Club Luncheon
Mrs. Dan Sullivan entertained members of the 600 club at the Mary Jane Coffee Shoppe with a luncheon on Wednesday afternoon. Cards were played at the Sullivan home during the afternoon.
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Dan Sullivan
600 Club
Mary Jane
Sullivan
Needle and Thimble Club Potluck Dinner at Windsor Home
Members of the Needle and Thimble club held a potluck dinner at the home of Mrs. R. C. Windsor Wednesday evening. A social hour followed the regular business and transactions.
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Needle and Thimble Club
Dinner gathering honors guest in Columbus and Middleport
Mrs Dell Howe of Middleport entertained several friends at a Mary Jane Coffee Snappe on Wednesday. Mrs Eunice Downing of Columbus was the guest of honor.
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Dell Howe
Middleport
Eunice Downing
Columbus
Mrs Lucy Boggess Hosts Bridge Club at Grant Street
Mrs Lucy Boggess entertained members of her bridge club at her home on Grant Street Thursday evening.
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Lucy Boggess
Grant Street
Torrence and Pyles Wed at Simpson M E Church Parsonage
Torren ce D Torrence age 38 son of J Torrence and Estella Pyles age 26 daughter of O BE Pyles of Long Bottom were married by the Rev F O Weed at the Simpson M B church parsonage Wednesday evening.
Pastor to Deliver Sermon on Middleport Troubles
The Rev. Charles Fowler of the Christian church Middleport will give a Sunday morning sermon titled Whats wrong with Middleport. He continues a series on building the church by the blue print with a Sunday evening topic Excavating.
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Middleport
Charles Fowler
The
Christian Church
Fowler
Thad Brown to Speak in Hocking County Tomorrow
Thad Brown secretary of state and former gubernatorial candidate will speak in the Hocking valley with meetings at Athens city building steps 1 30 pm chaired by Judge L G Worstell. An Albany 3 pm gathering follows and Nelsonville 7 pm session chaired by Dr O Crawford. The Athens county Republican Executive committee arranged the events with John J Woolley as chairman.
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Thad Brown
Ohio
Hocking Valley
Athens
L. G. Worstell
Albany
Brown
Nelsonville
Or. O. Crawford
Athens County
Republican Executive Committee
John J. Woolley
R. D. Williams
Detour Guides Route To Delaware For Football trip
Athens automobile club reports a 4.6 mile rough detour on Lancaster to Columbus road near Carroll may affect Ohio Wesleyan game travelers. The 102 mile trip from Athens routes via Chauncey Nelsonville Logan and Lancaster to Columbus then routes 4 and 21 to Delaware. An alternate 9 mile longer, fully paved path via Lancaster to Luray and National Road No 1 avoids Carroll detour.
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Lancaster-Columbus
Athens C. Snyder
Athens Automobile Club
Delaware
Albany man pleads not guilty to intoxication charge
Harry Hamilton of Albany denied guilt when summoned before Magistrate Pearl Helwig. Sheriff P H McKinley filed the affidavit on citizen information. Hamilton was released on bond and trial set for November 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Hamilton
Albany
Pearl Helwig
P. H. McKinley
Hamilton
Brakeman Injured After Stumble on Switch
Baltimore & Ohio brakeman W. O. Barker of Chilliothe sustained injuries when he tripped over a switch arm on a through eastbound freight. He was taken to Shelter ing Arms hospital for observation. doctor reports injuries not serious. The incident occurred at Athens around 2:30 p.m. Thursday after Barker turned the switch.
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W. O. Barker
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Chillicothe
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Barker
Athens
Orville McVay Granted Divorce in Common Pleas
Elizabeth McVay charged wilful absence and gross neglect of duty as a divorce was granted to her husband Orville McVay in Common Pleas court. The couple married February 6, 1912 and McVay filed for divorce August 7, 1926. Custody of their minor children was previously granted to McVay. judgment stands until further order.
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Elizabeth McVay
Orville McVay
Common Pleas
McVay
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P.miller
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Hn. Snc
Loska
Grippe
Cline
the Cline Ice Cream Co
Pomeroy Bend
Entertains Club
Bridge Club
Hocking County
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City Hall
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Athens County Republican Executive Committee
Secy
J. J. Woolley, Chm
Auto Club
Lostro Bldg
Mariscino
Lloyds Butter Creams
Betty Ellen Chocolates
Gilberts
Gline Pharmacy Co
John
Brive
J. J. Whitney
Melrose
Father John
Red Room
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