Sidney Muller Freed on One Thousand Dollar Bail
Sidney Alois Muller, 51, of Sidney, confessed to accidentally shooting Berber Williams while hunting on the Brown farm in Meigs County. He was arraigned in Pomeroy Justice Court on manslaughter charges and released on $1,000 bond signed by Muller and Hayts Brown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Dana H. Peoples
Ralph Welker
Alois Muller
Sidney
Williams
Beeksville
Lave Brown
Meigs County
Muller
Percy L. People's Court
Sigwert
Hayts Brown
Orville Brown
Brown
Mr. Williams
William Bailey
Meigs
Brown Farm
Fritz Buck
Frank Clark
Selim Blazewicz
Reeds
Bailey
Brown's Woods
Herbert Williams
Pomeroy Librarian Donates Book in Memory of Emma Waterman
Miss Virginia Ram sey former Pomeroy librarian now in Lebanon presents the Pomeroy Library with Seas of God by Whit Burnett in memory of Emma Waterman who died at 97. The volume includes 49 stories on spiritual life and selections by Lagerlof Douglas and Thoreau.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Virginia Ramsey
Lebanon
Whit Burnett
Ias
Emma Waterman
Selma Lagerlof
Jerusalem
Lloyd Douglas
IL D. Thoreau
Letart Falls Social Briefs Highlight Local Visits and Events
Letart Falls notes celebrate a surprise birthday dinner for Mrs Omar Cramlett at Albert Jills home and Rev W E Coyle preaching on Rally Day at the Methodist Church. Various families visit relatives in Zanesville, Columbus and Middleport with church groups, dinners, and school religious classes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Letart Falls
Albert Hifi, Jr
Doris Wilt
Omar Cramilitt
Albert J3ill
W. E. Coyle
Omar Cramlett
Adam
Zanesville
Ralph Webb
Columbus
Alberta Alexander
Lillie L. Wagoner
H. G. Powell
R. D. Ashley
Louise Chapman
Jerusalem
Middleport
Hemlock Grove Area Personal News Notes
Sunday School attendance reached 29 at Hemlock Grove. Hemlock Grove Grange inspections drew 61 members on Saturday. A bel ling and shower honored Mr. and Mrs. Avery Logan at the Logan home. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Grant Roberts Point Pleasant and others from nearby towns. Several attended a Rocksprings Fairgrounds picnic. The Rev Blevins spent a weekend with the Midkiffs. Mrs. Wilbur Midkiff visited her son at Nelsonville. Mr and Mrs Clay Bryan Middleport visited Ziba Midkiff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hemlock Grove
Hemlock Grove Grange
Avery Logan
George Logan
Eldon Clark
Grant Roberts
Point Pleasant
Conrad Mulligan
Athens
Bill Williams
Edgar Ebbershach
Pomeroy
Avery St. Clair
Ziba Midkiff
Lawrence Gilmore
Rocksprings Fairgrounds
Blevins
Porter Midkiff
Wilbur Midkiff
Orville Midkiff
Nelsonville
Clay
Messick Bell Ringers To Entertain Students
POMEROY Sept. 27 at 2 30 pm the Messick Bell Ringers will perform for Pomeroy Public Schools students. Admission is 10 cents for children and 20 cents for adults. W A Smith who arranged the program says the act is internationally known and educational as well as entertaining.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Messick
Pomeroy Public
W. A. Smith
Smith
Miners report 503 members in United Mine Workers Local
POMBEROY Meigs coal miners in Local 8587 Rutland reported a 503 membership led by secretary L O Bass. Eber Warner said 27 new cards were issued in two weeks as three small local mines halted in sympathy with the strike. Warner cited a full pay scale and better conditions as demands, while two other mines also stopped work. The Women's Guild meets Friday at Federated Church social rooms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomberoy
Meigs
Sixth District
UMW
Rutland
L. O. Bass
Eber Warner
Lecal
Warner
Haley
Nelson
Weyers- Miller and Martin
Fold Peacock
Pomeroy
Bass
UMW National
Long Bottom Community News Roundup
Long Bottom residents share church lectures and visits as Miss Patricia Nordin and Miss Mildred Partington travel from Nebraska and Pennsylvania. Local updates include Carl Chevalier's recovery from a copperhead bite at St Joseph Hospital and visits by acquaintances from Akron, Columbus, and Pittsburgh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patricia Nordin
Nebraska
Mildred Partington
Pennsylvania
Christian Business and Professional Woman’s Clubs
Methodist Church
Mr. Davis
Carl Chevalier
St. Joseph Hospital
Parkersburg
U.S. Army
Paul Girard
Jean
Athens
Donald Myers
Richard Ruth
Akron
Wayne Prince
Swan
Holzer Hospital
Gallipolis
John Majors
Columbus
Herbert Chambers
Harold German
Pittsburgh
Effie German
John Reuter
Linnie Swan
Eugene German
Bert
Gallipolis Patrolman Suspended for Ten Days
Gallipolis police patrolman Gordon Fisher received a 10 day suspension from Police Chief Chester Leaper after a collision with Johnny Johnson’s car. Fisher blamed cigarette sparks as the cause while making a left from State Street onto Second Avenue. no injuries were reported. Patrolman Niday was with him but did not witness the spark episode. The Johnson car sustained rear bumper and left fender damage. Fisher is a World War II veteran who had joined the force only weeks earlier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Gordon Fisher
Chester Leaper
Johnny Johnson
Messenger
Fisher
State St
Second Ave
Niday
Johnson
Tribute Paid to Gallia County Attorney A. O. Dickey
Gallia County Courthouse offices closed at 2 pm as a tribute to A O Dickey longtime Gallia prosecutor 1905 1911 and Ohio assistant attorney general in 1915 16 who died in Lakewood Hospital. The body to arrive from Cleveland and services set for 10 am Friday at G J Wetherholt Sons funeral home with burial in Mound Hill Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Gallia County
Dickey
Lakewood
Ohio
Lakewood Hospital
Cleveland
G. J. Wetherholt & Sons
Mound Hill Cemetery
Omission Noted for Color Bearers in District DUV
Miss Minnie J. Neutzling and Mrs. William Baxter were unintentionally left off the list of color bearers elected to serve the district Daughters of Union Veterans for the coming year. Mrs. Baxter previously served as pianist for the district in the year just ending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Minnie J. Neutzling
Daughters of Union Veterans
William Baxter
Baxter
WCTU Plans Anounced No September Meeting
Miss Margaret Sauer president of the WCTU says there will be no meeting in September and that an October meeting date will be announced later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Margaret Sauer
WCTU
Temperature Records Show 46 Degree Level At Gallipolis
Gallipolis saw a morning low near 45 to 46 degrees, higher than Athens 33 degrees, with daytime warming continuing into the day. The 46 degree level was among the warmest lows since early September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Athens
Burglary Inventory Underway at Bane Filling Station
Gallipolis reports an inventory at the Bane Filling Station on Lower River Road to determine stolen material after burglars broke in early Tuesday morning. An estimated 12,000 blind persons could regain sight with new learners windows for their eyes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Bane
Lower River Road
United States
Anturat Rat Poison Showcased Amid Wartime Secrecy
Anturat is the Johns Hopkins Hospital wartime formula also known as Antu. The drug is presented as a sensational new chemical for killing rats and is described as developed under strict secrecy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Heas
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Military Rites For WWI Veteran Held At Silver Run Church
Feeney-Bennett Post and Rutland post Legionnaires served as pallbearers for Harley Rite, a World War I veteran. Funeral services were conducted at Silver Run Church, with interment at Cheshire Cemetery under Rev. Morgan. Out of town mourners included Mrs. William Brogan of Dravesburg and Mr. and Mrs. Stahl of Portsmouth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Feeney-Bennett Post
American Legion
Gordon Wolfe
Pearl Gilkey
Isaac Mohler
Homer Hawkins
Rutland Post
Harley Rite
Silver Run Church
Morgan
Cheshire Cemetery
William Brogan
Dravesburg
Mark Stahl
Portsmouth
Cecil Thaxton
Amanda
All Women Invited to Republican Meeting Saturday
Ms. Elizabeth Durst, Meigs County Republican chairwoman, urges all Republican women to attend the Saturday afternoon meeting at the courthouse. The invitation extends to members and nonmembers alike, following Wednesday's Messenger notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomernoy
Elizabeth Durst
Meigs County
Middleport Families Return From Funeral
Mr and Mrs C H Wise Sr and their daughter Virginia returned from Cedar Grove West Virginia where they attended the funeral of Mr M Settle the elder Mrs Wise s father Grandsons served as pallbearers and great granddaughters helped carry flowers Services were held Tuesday A rehearsal for Evan geline Chapter Order of Eastern Star officers is set for tonight at 7 30 p m
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
C. H. Wise
Virginia
Cedar Grove
W. Va
M. Settle
Evangéline Chapter
Order of Eastern Star
Ocean Floor Ancients Revealed Above Sea Level
Geologists show parts of the Atlantic Ocean floor were once exposed above water, indicating landmasses existed in ancient times. The findings suggest tectonic and climatic conditions shaped early ocean basins and shoreline configurations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic Ocean
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Athens Messenger
Athens, Ohio
Sidney Alois Muller
Morsy
Rutland Furniture CO
Rutland, Ohio
Schmoll
Tony
Heatrola
Bieber
Fess Cool
Iebersbach
Pomeroy, Ohio
W. E. Wilson
Frank Byers
Warren
D. E. Grimm
Erwin Green
John Wilt
S. E. Bailey
J. D. Roush
Kate Brown
Moore
Chesapeake
Floyd Wolfe
Mae Wolfe
Sallie Weaver
Racine Route
E. E. Ashley
Veata Frank
Bea Brewer
June Parris
Coyle
Fred Cadle
Betty
Ann Morris
Ripley
F. P. Norris
J. E. Stewart
Mason, W. Va
Hemlock Grove Area
Ielena Modjeska
Bremerhaven
Straits of Dover
William H. Curren
Los Angeles
Women's Guild of Federated Church
Spencer & Wehrung Main
Cuy
Gallia
Anturat
Dutton
Greyhound Bus Station
Lapelle
Vogue Shoe Shop
Phillips
Style Shop
Court St. Pomeroy
Rutland Exchange
N. E, Vyanaman
Grimes
Sen
van Camp
Stokeley
Tomato Juice
Hershey's
Kellogg's
Campbell's
Limburger
Ballards
Ranger Joe
Little Women
la France
O. £. Clyse
R. L. Thompson
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