Three Injured When Two Autos Collide in Pomeroy
At the Ohio approach to the Pomeroy Bend Bridge around noon on Sunday two cars crashed after a passing attempt. Prof. George Crow, 54, of Ohio University Athens, and his wife sustained chest pain, a broken nose, and cuts. Lenora Richardson of Parkersburg WV, 25, the other driver, suffered serious injuries including facial and leg wounds. Both Crow and wife later returned home. no permanent injuries expected.
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Pomeroy
Ohio
Pomeroy Bend Bridge
George Crow
Ohio University At
Athens
Tom Jones
J. E. Harley
Raymond Boice
Crow
Lenora Richardson
Parkersburg
W. Va
Boice
Tom Crow
F. W. Crow
Ironton
Dayton Ralph
Bolce
Hocking Valley Sees Economic Turn Toward Uptrend
Prof. A C Gubitz of Ohio University reports business conditions in the Hocking Valley have improved from a low mood to an upward trend. He notes a possible seasonal fluctuation, a three percent decline recently, and an unsteady stock market with rising employment but lagging wages.
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Hocking Valley
A. C. Gubitz
Ohio University
Iron Age
United States
Gubitz
Pomeroy Woman Seeks Genealogy Of Philemon Warner
Mrs. Anna Hayden Plank of St. Louis writes to a Pomeroy acquaintance detailing her Warner lineage. She traces descent from Philemon through Mary Ann Warner Jenkins and John Warner, notes research at the Congressional Library, and asks for Philemon’s birth and death dates and origins. She cites early Warner migrations from England in 1637 to Ipswich, Massachusetts.
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Pomeroy
Anna Hayden Plank
Cleveland Avenue
St. Louis
Philemon Warner
Pomeroyan
Mary Ann Warner Jenkins
John Warner
Philemon
East
Warners
Washington
Congressional Library
Fort Pitt
Pittsburgh
John
Daniel Warner
William
England
Ipswich
Mass
Famous Doctor's Way to Move the Bowels
Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin is promoted as a gentle laxative from the famous doctor. The ad touts its pleasant taste, safety for children, and strong user benefits for constipation and related discomfort. It emphasizes trust built on 47 years of practice and widespread use.
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Dr. Caldwell
Funerals and visits mark Bradbury week notes
The funeral for Mr. Schaaf involved his wife and daughter who traveled to Columbus. He resumes studies at Ohio State University for his senior year in the College of Dentistry. The Presbyterian Church Christian Endeavor Society held a pot-luck gathering Friday evening with many attendees including eight to ten mothers. BK. leaders include Miss Vivian Middleton and Mrs. Margaret Sauer. Mr. and Mrs. Billy Horden of Charleston visited Bradbury, staying a week and visiting R. H. Horden and family. Phil and Pete Sutcliff of Chicago were in town, with Pete marrying Augusta Mack, elder Mack girl, and the brothers planning an automobile trip through the area.
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Middleport
Sidney Ewing
J. A. Beverage
Columbus
Graham Waddell
The
Christian Church
R. H. Hordan
Sophia Betz
Alice Sidenstricker
H. B. Curd
FE. M. Harrah
Amstead
W. Va
Julia Harrah
Harrahs
Maxwell Bowman
Dayton
H. M. Russell
George Schaaf
Schaaf
Ohio State University
College of Dentistry
Christian Endeavor Society
Presbyterian Church
Church
Vivian Middleton
Margaret Sauer
Billy Horden
Charleston
Bradbury
R. H. Horden
Phil
Pete Sutcliff
Chicago
Atty
O. H. Stewart
Augusta Mack
Mack
$60,000 Drilling Plan Aims at New Haven Gas Wells
Cincinnati and Columbus investors commit $60,000 to drill ten wells at New Haven West Virginia across the river from Syracuse. Two wells hit Berea grit, third planned this week. Goal is a daily output of about one million cubic feet to fuel the Syracuse salt plant and reopen old mines along the riverbank.
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Pomeroy
Cincinnati
Columbus
New Haven
W. Va
Syracuse
Hemroid claim from Dr J Leonhardt prescription
Advert says NO MORE PILES HEM-ROID cures hemorrhoids by internal medicine. It promises quick action in old cases by healing and strengthening tissue and removing blood congestion. Sold by Quick's Cut Rate and druggists with a guarantee of no cost if it does not end pile agony.
Mill Bend Ghost Legend Tied to Hidden Treasure
The Mill Bend near the Pomeroy area is famed among old Pittsburgh towboat pilots for its sharp curve and feared by crews. It is also said to harbor a headless ghost guarding a treasure, long believed by locals to be silver or possibly oil and gas. Rev. George Willding recalled tales of the ghost and its sightings by himself and neighbors.
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Pittsburgh
Pomeroy
Ohio
George Willding
Yellow Jackets Open Season With Big Wins
Middleport Sept 29 Coach Coffee’s Yellow Jackets began the season strong beating Albany High School 97 to 0 and Cheshire 47 to 0. They prepare for New Boston at home on Friday October 8 in their first league encounter.
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Middleport
Coach Coffee
Yellow Jackets
High School
Albany High School
Cheshire High School
New Boston
Rally Day marks strong attendance at First Baptist Bible School
Rally Day exercises at the First Baptist Church Bible School in Middleport drew a splendid attendance. In the grade classes 35 were promoted and the school plans a bigger and better program for every Sunday in the coming year.
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Middleport
First Baptist Church Bible School
Bible School
All Around Meigs County Highlights and Upcoming Events
Capt and Mrs Harry Bennett of Middleport start a two week eastward motor trip visiting Civil War battlefields and Boston for the American Legion national convention then return via Niagara Falls. Kenneth Thomas suffers a fractured right arm from a fall. Arthur Beegle, injured in a car crash, returns home from Parkersburg hospital. Henry Hess’s funeral draws Rev Leonard Hess from Pittsburgh. October 3 marks the fiftieth wedding anniversary of Frank and Mrs Diehl of Pomeroy. their Columbus children plan a Sunday visit. Grand jury expected October 6 for the first time since May term.
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Meigs County
Harry Bennett
Middleport
Boston
The
American Legion
Niagara Falls
Kenneth
David Thomas
Minersville
Arthur Beegle
Racine
Parkersburg
Finsterwald
Henry Hess
Leonard Hess
Pittsburgh
Frank Diehl
Diehl
Pomeroy
Columbus
Yellow Jacket Coach Watches Mt Union Fall at State Stadium
Middleport reports Coach Charles Coffee of the Yellow Jackets watched Mt Union suffer a defeat at the Ohio State Stadium on Saturday. Coffee starred for Buckeye last year and praised the outcome.
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Middleport
Charles Coffee
Yellow Jacket Warriors
Buckeye
Fessler Family Visitation Shown From New York City
Middleport reports visitors from New York City as Robert Fessler and his family called on friends. Fessler's father helped settle Middleport and owned the nearby farm still known as the Fessler farm. Robert Fessler Jr married Phode years ago and the couple are prominent New York City residents.
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Middleport
Robert Fessler
New York City
Mr. Fessler
Fessler
Phode
Motorist Slain and Companion Attacked
In Houston on a roadside late Saturday night H H Prevateaux was killed by a Negro who then robbed and assaulted his young woman companion. The victim has been identified and the assailant remains sought by police.
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Houston
Tex
H. H. Prevateaux
Justice of the Peace
C. R. Overstreet
Ohio Secretary of State report ready for distribution
The Ohio Secretary of State's report to the Governor and General Assembly has been printed and is ready for distribution. The 1100 page book includes a municipal and township roster and a half year of extra corporation statistics so that the business division will end on December 31 each year.
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Columbus
Governor and General Assembly of
Ohio
Book of Ohio
Health camps gain state approval for sanitation drives
Director Charles A. Neal of the State Department of Health oversees cleanup of tourist camps across 47 counties. In 306 camps tested, all received authorization to display a standard approval sign. Travellers commend improved sanitary conditions and water quality at these sites.
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Charles A. Neal
State Department of Health
County fairs dot the map this week across Ohio
This week county fairs take place in Hamilton Carrollton Ottawa Dover and Wooster with an independent fair at Attica Next week fairs will be Coshocton Mt Gilead Georgetown and an independent Loudonville fair The Lancaster fair runs October 15 18 followed by the Circleville Pumpkin Show October 22 25.
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Hamilton
Carrollton
Ottawa
Dover
Wooster
Attica
Coshocton
Mt. Gilead
Georgetown
Loudonville
Lancaster
Circleville
House of Representatives Reopens After Redesign
The chamber completed redecorating with new carpets portieres and blinds. Desks chairs and woodwork were refinished as Dr Alfred Robinson sergeant at arms announces plans to prepare for a new session.
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House of Representatives
Alfred Robinson
Ohio State University Opens Fall Term Amid Busy Campus
The fall semester at Ohio State University begins with enrollment above 10 000 students including more than 2500 freshmen. The 300 acre campus buzzes with activities as freshmen mingle and university life expands. The university spans 1163 acres with buildings and equipment valued at 17 188 011 17 dollars.
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Ohio State University
Ohio Penitentiary prisoners returned boosting Mansfield figures
All prisoners moved from the Ohio Penitentiary to Mansfield Reformatory and London Prison Farm after the Easter Monday fire have been sent back to Columbus. The West Spring Street institution now holds just over 4300 inmates and will likely rise by several hundred as fall and winter courts begin. A new cell block may be needed soon.
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Ohio Penitentiary
Mansfield Reformatory
London
Columbus
Big West Spring Street
Continue To Plan Clark Project
United States History classes at Athens High School will co operate with the Ohio Department of Education to celebrate the sesquicentennial of George Rogers Clark. The event will be held in Springfield on October 9 to 11. Clark’s 1780 victories near Piqua and his campaigns secured Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, and Kentucky for the United States.
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United States
Athens High School
Ohio Department of Education
George Rogers Clark
Northwest Territory
Springfield
Piqua
Ohio
England
Indiana
Illinois
Clark
Kentucky
Union
Anna K. Price
Curtis to Speak at State Republican Meeting in Columbus
Vice-president Charles Curtis will be the principal speaker at a statewide Republican meeting to be held in Columbus on October. The event was announced by Republican state headquarters.
Sudden Death of Guggenheim Shocks World
Daniel Guggenheim a prominent philanthropist and industrialist died suddenly at 74 in Port Washington Long Island his death follows a career in American Smelting and Refining Company and significant aeronautics funding including the Lindbergh foundation and a search for Nungesser and Coli. His death prompts funeral services and notes on his Swiss education and Philadelphia origins.
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New York
U.rm
Daniel Guggenheim
Port Washington
L. 1
Guggenheim
American Smelting and Refining Company
Col
Charles A. Lindbergh
Paris
Nungesser
Coli
Atlantic
Chile
Philadelphia
Switzerland
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