DAV Birthday Dinner Praises Meigs Unit
Albert L. Daniels Ohio adjutant treasurer lauded the Meigs County Chapter DAV at its 22nd birthday dinner in the DAV Hall on Butternut Avenue. Edward L. Knight warned that veteran orgs must grow to influence Congress. Ben Turner praised for recruiting, while several officers were absent due to illness.
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Ohio
DAV
Albert L. Daniels
Meigs County
John Bacon
Herman Warner
Leonard Jewell
Owen Watson
Ben Turner
Daniels
Knight
Sadie Wolfe
Ethel Thomas
Frances Warner
Goldie Mourning
Helen Batey
Laura Watson
Patty Woodard
Edith Spencer
Five member opening on 40 et 8 Society agenda
A five member opening for the normally closed 40 et 8 Society will be discussed at the regular meeting in the American Legion Hall at 7 tonight. Robert Vaughan will preside and Paul Casci will prepare the dinner. Eligibility requires being a paid American Legion member.
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Pomeroy
American Legion Hall
Robert Vaughan
Paul Casci
American Legion
Bar Association Targets Unauthorized Law Practice
Ohio State Bar Association Committee on Unauthorized Practice asks Prosecuting Attorney James O'Brien to report on unauthorized practice cases in Pomeroy and review methods used to combat them. The panel will discuss future strategies, cooperation between state and local bars, and actions against bootleg services.
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Pomeroy
Ohio State Bar Association
James O'Brien
Ohio
O’brien
Merritt W. Green
Congregational Posts Are Filled at Church
Middleport reports the Heath Methodist Church nominating committee accepted ballots for new church leadership. Appointments include trustees Ralph Radcliffe Charles McElhinney Emer son Jones and multiple officers such as district steward Mrs Glenn Lambert reserve steward Mrs Robert Coats recording Miss Frieda Faehnile and treasurer Miss Nellie Zerkle among many others.
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Middleport
Heath Methodist Church
Ralph Radcliffe
Charles McElhinney
Emerson Jones
Glenn Lambert
Robert Coats
Frieda Faehnile
A. J. Strauss
Nellie Zerkle
John Zerkle
Bruce Lloyd
John Kincaid
DaReuben Beck
Perry Mitch
E. R. Tompkins
Bess Sanborn
James Euler
C.F. Hibbs
Carroll Swanson
Bernard Fultz
John Bacon
Commission On Finance
C. F. Hibbs
Roland le Vaughn
Charles Wise Jr
Robert Harris
C. E. Young
Everett Davis
Vale Rites Wednesday for Mrs Fern Vale
Mrs Fern Vale of Andover Road Columbus died about noon Sunday. She is survived by her husband two daughters and several grandchildren. Funeral services will be held Wednesday at 2 p.m. by Shaw and Davis funeral home on W Second Avenue with burial in Union Cemetery Columbus.
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Pomeroy
Fern Vale
Andover Road
Columbus
Amy Bratton
Meigs County
Shaw and Davis Funeral Home
W. Second Avenue
Union Cemetery
Colum
Girls in Prison cartoon Dutch Treat ad tickets
Cartoon feature titled Girls in Prison with a Dutch Treat strip. Advertisement notes two adult tickets admitted at the truck.
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Joan Taylor
Richard Denning
C W Peoples to Speak at Middleport Chamber Dinner
C W Peoples of Huntington, head of Peoples Company, will keynote the first annual Middleport Chamber of Commerce banquet at Middleport High School. The event funds the seniors New York trip, with a music program led by Band Director Earl Warnke and seniors assisting in preparations.
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Middleport
Middleport Chamber of Commerce
Meigs County
C. W. Peoples
Huntington
Emmett Peoples
Pomeroy
Peoples Company
Huntington Chamber of Commerce
Hunt
Ohio and West Virginia Canvas Goods Manufacturing Association
Middleport High School
New York
Earl Warnke
Area Chambers of Commerce
Meigs County Marriage Licenses Reported for 1957
Court records show 51 marriage licenses issued in 1957 against 18 divorce suits filed. The 31st license went to Billy Thomas Dailey age 19 of East Liverpool and Carole Madelyn Fitch age 16 of Long Bottom. March led with 12 licenses, February 11, January 7. Ages ranged from 16 to 73 for men and 16 to 82 for women.
Rites for Lawrence M. Withers Draw Attendees From Regions
Funeral services for Lawrence M. Withers, 60, Lincoln Hill, drew attendees from out of town and nearby Gallipolis. Relatives from Charleston West Virginia included Albert Fischer and family, Walter Fischer and family, Dan Fischer, H Slater, Emma Dilger, Florence Fischer and Helen Kyle. Gallipolis residents Elmer Burnett, Gordon Roth, I E Huron, Nell Noble and daughters Diane and Betty also attended.
Gallian Pleads Guilty in Unsafe Operation Case
Richard B. Hansen, 31, of Gallia County, pleaded guilty in Mayor E F Robinson’s Court to unsafe operation. Patrolman John McKenzie arrested him. he was fined $5 and costs.
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Pomeroy
John McKenzie
Richard B. Hansen
Gallia County
E. F. Robinson
Meigs General Hospital Notes
A son to Mr and Mrs Hershel Buckner Middleport admitted Carroll Grimm Letart Jennifer Menchini Pomeroy Sharon Wolfenbarger Rutland Mrs Faye Walker Langsville Mrs Clarice Day Hemlock Grove Betty Stewart Cheshire Elizabeth Athey Ryger Maggie Grogan Portland.
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Hershel Buckner
Middleport
Carroll Grimm
Letart
Jennifer Menchini
Pomeroy
Sharon Wolfenbarger
Rutland
Mrrs
Lawrence Heiner
Faye Walker
Langsville
Clarice Day
Hemlock Grove
Betty Stewart
Cheshire
Elizabeth Athey
Ryger
Maggie Grogan
Portland
Syracuse resident held in Nye Avenue hit and run
A Syracuse resident is in custody after a hit and run on Nye Avenue in front of the First Ward Firehouse. Frank Beach of Middleport said he stopped for a car approaching from the south but was struck on the left side and the other vehicle fled the scene.
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Pomeroy
Syracuse
Nye Avenue
First Ward
Frank Beach
Middleport
Beach
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Earl Knight
Charles Murray
Hattie Smith
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CC. M. Hennesy
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Middleport, Ohio
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John Bentley
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Pomeroy Cement Block CO
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