Poaching Thieves Captured After Potato Theft Siege
In Lebanon Township near Keno a midnight stakeout by local farmers and a posse halted two men fleeing with potato sacks. Herbert Southall of East Liverpool admitted multiple trips from the Grimm barn as deputies corralled him and a woman named Grace Werrick. another suspect, Carroll Parr, was held for the sheriff as officers await consultation with East Liverpool authorities.
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Keno
Mr. Olive
Lebanon Township
Grace Werrick
Grimm
Willock
Welker
Morris
Meier
Herbert Southall
East Liverpool
Grimm Barn
Pomeroy
Delegates Named for Pomeroy Baptist Association
Delegates from the First Baptist Church of Middleport are entitled to 18 votes for the Pome roy Baptist Association conference starting tomorrow at the Pomeplist Church. The Rev Wiggins will preside. Rev Kreager and wife and many church members plan to attend. Meals will not be served at the church per association rules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
First Baptist Church
Pomeroy Baptist Association
Pomeplist Church
Wiggins
Kreager
Price Dies of Heart Attack in Portland Home
William M. Price aged 59 died of a heart attack while talking with friends on his porch in Portland. He leaves a widow and several children. One son works aboard the Pittsburgh towboat Monongahela and funeral plans await his return.
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Portland
William M. Price
Pittsburgh
Monongahela
Price
Burial of Mrs Elizabeth Taylor in Hartington
Mrs Elizabeth Taylor daughter of the late J C C Kautz longtime resident of Huntington died in Kenova. Burial was at Hartington. Mrs Taylor was a niece to Mrs John Davis and Mrs George Getzel of Pomeroy.
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Huntington Mason
W. Va
Elizabeth Taylor
J. CC. Kautz
Kenova
Hartington
Taylor
John Davis
George Getzel
Pomeroy
Local Notes and Court Action in Meigs County
Miss Margaret Adams visits Pomeroy with Mrs Kathrine Kousey as Dr Lawrence Quillen and family, William Quillen family from Nebraska vacation at Letart Falls. Rosa Eagle sues W K OBrien for 4090 cognovit note. Mortgages released include Goff Hayes 3000 Prachthauger First City Bank 500 Rathburns Bank 250. Edison Wolfe loses fingers after accident. treated at Holzer Hospital. Harry Saul injured in Route 50 crash near Coolville.
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J. TD. Roush
Letart Falls
O. M. Wogan
Bailey Run
Rosa Eagle
Gallipolis
Meigs County
W. K. O’brien
John N. Goff
Frank Hayes
Harry Saul
Pomeroy
Finlan Construction Company
Squirrel season seen as too early by Pomeroy hunters
In Pomeroy on September 17, residents complain the open season for squirrels starts too soon after a hunter killed a mother. Barton's Drug Store customers buy fountain pen fillers to feed six baby squirrels. Councilman Ernest Duer reports sightings of a mother and several young in a tree.
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Pomeroy
Barton's Drug Store
Eers
Ernest Duer
Gilmore announce birth in Middleport
Mr and Mrs Earl Gilmore announce the birth of a nine pound daughter on Tuesday September 16. The child is the granddaughter of Mrs Emma Owens Middleport and Mr and Mrs Edward Fugate Gallipolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Earl Gilmore
Emma Owens
Edward Fugate
Gallipolis
Encouragement at Bucyrus N Y C shops removal noted
The article reports optimism that N Y C shops will relocate to Bucyrus becoming a terminal with future work and possible reemployment for some men. It also lists residents and visitors, moves, illnesses, travel to Columbus, and family updates in the area.
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Bucyrus
Hobson
Ford Reliability Tour Opens At Detroit Airport
The Ford Reliability Tour begins at Ford airport Detroit with a 4900 mile route and 85 dollar planes. Nicknamed pilots Nancy Hopkins a Washington society girl and Eddie Schneider aged 19, the race’s youngest pilot, are highlighted among the contestants.
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Ford Airport
Detroit
Nancy Hopkins
Washington
Nancy Astor
Eddie Schneider
Miss Hopkins
Sudden Death of Mrs A J Lauther Shocks Pomeroy Family
Relatives report the sudden death Tuesday of Mrs. A J Lauther 60 at her Cincinnati home after acute indigestion. Known as Miss Mary Schmittauer in Pomeroy she was sister to John Schmittauer a local barber and Mrs E E Ashworth. Burial in Cincinnati. Survived by husband and two children.
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M. J. McCarty
Bucyrus
McCarty
Robert Camp
Wellston
Hubert Mace
Carpenter
Middleport
Herman Bailey
Charleston
McMillan Hospital
Max Ratter
Cincinnati
Herman Lohse
Harold
Robert
William
Barberton
Carl Suffer
Harry Bowman
Maxwell Bowman
Dayton
Harry
Maxwell
Cleveland
Detroit
Pomeroy
A. J. Lauther
Don Grover Dies in Cheshire at 29
Don Grover 29 died in Cheshire at his father Byron Grover's home from typhoid fever. He leaves a widow and both parents.
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Cheshire
Don Grover
Byron Grover
Pastor recuperates after head growth removal
The Rev. Joel H. Webb pastor of the Athens Free Methodist Church is recovering from surgery in Columbus hospital where doctors removed a malignant growth from his head. He was reassigned to the Athens charge at the recent state Free Methodist Church conference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joel H. Webb
Athens Free Methodist Church
Columbus Hospital
Athens Charge
State Free Methodist Church
Citizenship Taught in Band Says Dr Bryan at Ohio U
Dr E B Bryan president of Ohio University urged over 40 band members that citizenship is learned through ensemble work in groups like the band and the football team. He compared conducting the university as a symphony and called for perfect cooperation among students. The bandsmen will rehearse twice daily and marching practice begins soon at the stadium. A concert is planned for opening day.
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E. B. Bryan
Ohio University
Bryan
Vandsmen
Curtis W. Janssen
Rev and Mrs M F E Chatley Leave for Washington H and Portsmouth
Reverend and Mrs Chatley depart by car today heading to Washington H and Portsmouth, accompanying Mr. and awaiting further plans.
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M. FE. Chatley
Washington
Portsmouth
Charley to Speak Twice at Regional Missionary Conventions
Charley will deliver two addresses at each location during the Regional Missionary conventions and is scheduled to return Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charley
Mrs Chas McVicker Injured in Labor Day Car Crash
Mrs Charlies McVicker widow of a former Athens County stock buyer is convalescing at her home 235 East Gay Street Columbia after a Labor Day accident. She suffered fractured ribs and cuts and bruises when struck by a motor car said to have been driven without lights. She planned to return to Athens to oversee a fraternity house kitchen and formerly worked at the Alpine Restaurant run by her brother in law and sister.
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Charlies McVicker
Athens County
East Gay Street
Columbia
Plan Farm Institute Meeting in Athens County
A meeting to plan farm institute sessions in Athens County will be held at 2 PM Friday at the office of county extension agent T. H. Johnson. J. P. Schmidt of Ohio State University Extension Service will attend. Institutes are typically arranged for November and December. communities may send representatives.
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Athens County
T. H. Johnson
J. P. Schmidt
Columbus
Ohio State University Extension Service
Priday
Johnson
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Bend and Meigs County
A. Hartley
Messenger
Norman Durst
Posse
F&aner
Baptist Convention
Price IS
Portlander
Theodore Reed
Akron
Kelly Grogan
J. W. Terry
Race Street
Joe Wilson
Rocksprings Fairground
F. S. Wilson
Betty Lou
Ed Fugate
Carl Gilmore
George Hoeflick
Nease
S. Fourth Street
Evelyn Foley
Otto Stanley
Clarksburg
Sara Taylor
Toledo
George Schaaf
Schaaf
Ohio State University
Tox
Gibsons
Pharmacy
Prescription
Mer
LTS Cooms
Noite
Chauncey
Chas. McVicker
Amels
Camel Pleasure Hour
N. B. C. Network
WJZ
Associated Stations
George Clark
R. J. Reynolds Tobacco
Winston-Galem MC
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