65 Names Drawn For Meigs May Juries In Ohio
Meigs County draws 65 residents for possible May term petit juries with participants from Pomeroy Racine Long Bottom and other towns. Grand jury candidates include Amanda Martin Thomas Russell and others from Middleport Pomeroy and nearby communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Meigs
Evelyn Locke
Meigs County
Cilla House
Racine
Virgil Blackwood
Paul Orr
Long Bottom
Margaret Cottrill
Syracuse
Dean Brinker
Lettie Roush
Middleport
Willie Lowe
Harrisonville
W. B. Worley
Dexter
Flo Strickland
George E. Bissell
Ira Morris
Richard Coleman
Porter Midkiff
Chester
Essel Ward
Robert G. Pickett
David C. Miller
Evelyn Harrison
Daisy Swick
Rutland
Violet Jordan
Ewington
Harold Carnahan
Harry Pickens
Reedsville
Amanda Martin
Thomas O. Russell
Mildred Wolfe
David Walker
John Stahl
Howard Ebersbach
Portland
Charles Wolfe
Maye Nelson
Frank Martin
Charles Kennedy
John Sauvage
Roy Ours
Roy Anderson
Langsville
James Durst
Carpenter
J. L. Bush
Firemen and Councilmen Set Talks on Equipment and Auction
Middleport volunteers vote to form a joint committee with village council to address gear for automobile wrecks and plan an auction for May 3. Donald Mills presides. Jack Bechtle and others named to meet councilmen tonight at 7 30. Committees also seek wreck rescue gear and pricing. pickup for auction donations scheduled, calls listed.
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Middleport
Donald Mills
Jack Bechtle
Thomas Darst
David Ohlinger
Raymond Russell
Clinton Fisher
James Arnold
Ernest Covert
C. O. Fisher
Mills
Harold Hinkle
Gerald Anthony
Middleport Area Church Services Listings
The list covers church services across Middleport with ministers and service times. Churches include Church of Christ Fred I Gardner, First Baptist Warren Hulburt, Heath Methodist C R Konkright, First Presbyterian H E Ruppelt, Syracuse Presbyterian H E Ruppelt, Mt. Moriah N D Borden, Church of the Nazarene Robert Palmer, Church of Christ in Christian Union Guy Sayre, Pentacostal B L Barrett. Dates show school, morning worship and evening service times, plus prayer meetings and choirs.
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Church of Christ
Fred I. Gardner
Thelma Wiley
Wilbur Theobald
First Baptist Church
Warren Hulburt
Jr. Hi
First Presbyterian Church
H. E. Ruppelt
Judy Sauer
Janice Zerkle
Lynn Buchanan
Syracuse Presbyterian Church
Mt. Moriah Baptist Church
N. D
Church of the Nazarene
Robert Palmer
Church of Christ In Christian Union
Guy Sayre
Pentacostal Church
B. L. Barrett
Dexter Church of Christ
B. H. Morris
Bradford
Gene Rutter
Christian Endeavor
Syracuse
Dorcas Eub
Richard Young
Youth Fellowship
Meeting Night Changed by Pomeroy United Methodist Group
The Come Double class of the United Methodist Church decided to move its meeting night to the fourth Tuesday of each month at the church. Mrs. Leo Crew provided refreshments after the meeting.
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Pomeroy
United Methodist Church
Leo Crew
Auxiliary to Meet Pomeroy in Legion Event
A regular meeting of the Ladies Auxiliary of Drew Webster Post 39 American Legion will be held Tuesday evening at the Legion home. Mrs. Orville Well serves as president.
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Pomeroy
Ladies
Drew Webster Post 39
American Legion
Legion Home
Orville Well
Red Cross drive totals and local support detailed
A Pomeroy Red Cross drive reports 2434.15 raised toward a 5600 goal. Half the funds stay local, half go to national. Beta Sigma Phi will assist at a bloodmobile event at Pomeroy Junior High School April 28 from noon to 6 PM. Board meeting set for May 13.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
American Red Cross
National
Beta Sigma Phi
Pomeroy Junior High School
William B. Downie
Letart
Robert Ashley
Bedford
Vernon Wells
Meigs County Churches List Services and Leaders
A long list of church services across Meigs County with pastors, service times, and activities. Includes Chester Methodist, Dexter Church of Christ, Bradford Church of Christ, Syracuse circuits and EUB, Zion and Rutland churches, Carpenter Baptist, Salvation Army, Latter Day Saints, Jehovahs Witnesses, Columbia Chapel, Alfred Methodist, Laurel Cliff Free Methodist, United Methodist, Christian Science, First Baptist, Harrisonville Presbyterian, Pomeroy Seventh Day Adventist, Federated, and St. Pauls Lutheran.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kingsbury
Williams
Gallipolis
Jehovah’s Witnesses
Raymond Hummell
Main and
Cherry
Pomeroy
Columbia Chapel
B. H. Morris
Alfred Methodist
R. M. Grove
Laurel Cliff
W. H. Strausbaugh
Hysell Run Free Methodist
Robert E. Smith
United Methodist
Eugene Brown
Jesus Christ
John
First Baptist
Ralph C. Zandel
Harrisonville Presbyterian
Laurence N. Woodruff
Youth Fellowship
Pomeroy Seventh-Day Adventist
Butternutt St
Dav Hall
Wesson
The
Seven Seals
Robert G. Collar
Waldo J. Bartels
D.A.V
St. Paul’s Lutheran
James H. Bolch
Columbus
Christ
Two Fire Squad Runs For Medical Aid
Two emergency calls were answered by the Middleport Fire Department Thursday after noon. Ronald Hand, head book keeper at The Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Company, was taken to Meigs General Hospital at 12 30 p m after initial treatment and released at 4. Norman Hawley of Hobson, injured in a mine accident, was removed to the hospital by firemen later in the day. Hawley worked in the Wise mine at Storys Run when a fall of slate injured his neck arm and hip.
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Middleport
Hand
Hawley
Wise
Story’s Run
Hobson
Henderson Rites Set for Alma Henderson
Funeral services for Alma Henderson 82 Burlingham will be held 1 30 PM Saturday at Burlingham Church. She is survived by three daughters Carol Jones Mabel Walker Sarah Seikle and four sons Story Charles Frank Carl and many grandchildren and great grandchildren. Burial will be in Burlingham cemetery.
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Pomeroy
Alma Henderson
Burlingham
Athens
Burlingham Church
Carol Jones
Shade
Mabel Walker
Columbus
Sarah Seikle
Seattle
Wash
Story
Trimble
Charles
Frank
Lakeview
Carl
St. Mary’s
Ohio
Searberrys Birth Announcement in Tipp City
Mr and Mrs Alfred A Searberry Jr announce the birth of a son named Bruce Owen on Saturday April 12. The family resides in Tipp City and has a two year old daughter Peggy. The father is a science teacher and head football coach at Tipp City High School. he is the son of Mr and Mrs A A Searberry of Broadway. Maternal grandparents are Mr and Mrs Schaaf from near Cleveland.
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Middleport
Alfred
al) A. Searberry Jr
Bruce Owen
Seearberrys
Tipp City
Peggy
A. A. Searberry
Broadway
Schaaf
Cleveland
Moody boy to mark 11th birthday with supper theater
A six o'clock supper and theater party are planned Tuesday for William David Moody celebrating his 11th birthday. Hosts Mr and Mrs William Moody invite guests Mich Lloyd Keith Morgan and Franz Reichert of Main St. for the occasion.
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Middleport
William David Moody
William Moody
Main St
Moodys
Mich Lloyd
Keith Morgan
Franz Reichert
Williamson and Smith Families Attend 50th Eastern Star Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Phil Williamson and Mr and Mrs Harry P Smith attended the 50th anniversary observance of the Order of Eastern Star in Williamson West Virginia. Mrs Elizabeth Chafin of Florida a relative and former matron of the chapter was honored at the affair.
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Phil Williamson
Harry P. Smith
Williamson
W. Va
Order of Eastern Star
Elizabeth Chafin
Florida
West
Afair
Little League Tryouts To Be Held Saturday
MIDDLEPORT The Little League Association held a meeting at the high school led by president John Thompson. It was announced that tryouts for boys aged 8 to 12 will be held Saturday at the ball field.
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Middleport
Little League Association
John Thompson
Mrs G O Reynolds To Attend District Meeting
Mrs G O Reynolds, newly elected District 11 director of the Business and Professional Women's Club, will travel to Columbus for the weekend meetings at the Neil House. She will be accompanied by her mother Mrs Minerva Childers and Mrs Frank Betz, guests of Mrs Lucinda Davis.
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Middleport
District 11
Business and Professional Women’s Club
G. O. Reynolds
Columbus
Neil House
Martins Announce Birth of Son Thomas Jeffery
Mr. and Mrs. E. R. Martin announce the birth of their son Thomas Jeffery on April 15 at the Mason Clinic. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Morris of Middleport and Mrs. Edgar Korn of Minersville. Great grandfather is the late Beecher Kessinger. This is the Martins fourth child.
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Middleport
E. R. Martin
First Ave
Thomas Jeffery
Mason Clinic
Joseph Morris
Edgar Korn
Minersville
Beecher Kessinger
Martins
Dairy Scientist Tyznick to Speak on Roughages
Dr. William J. Tyznick of Ohio State University will address a Meigs County Farm Bureau Co op meeting at 8 p m on Wednesday. His talk titled Roughages and Dairy Herds will discuss nutrition for dairy herds and refreshments will be served.
Local Visitors Stop With Portland Hosts
Recent guests of Mr and Mrs C E Johnson include Mr and Mrs Joe Gillilan of Canton and Mr and Mrs Ollie Sayre and family of Columbus.
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Portland
C. E. Johnson
Joe Gillilan
Canton
Ollie Sayre
Columbus
Officials Plan Studies For Sewage Plant In Middleport
Middleport officials and Ohio Department of Health representatives met to discuss a proposed sewerage system and sewage disposal plant in compliance with state cleanup legislation for Ohio River communities. Mayor Fisher, village solicitor Fultz, and council members reviewed 11 years of study while a new engineer will be hired and financing options explored. the permit for dumping untreated sewage expires this month and will be reviewed by the Water Pollution Control Board.
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Middleport
Ohio Department of Health
Ohio River
C. O. Fisher
Bernard Fultz
Division of Sanitary Engineering
Fisher
Water Pollution Control Board
Middleport Residents Batter Spring Fever In Trade Boom
Middleport saw a spring fever in reverse as warm days spurred outdoor chores and garden work. Residents scrubbed porches, painted furniture, and merchants in paint wallpaper and gardening tools reported brisk business this week with no complaints.
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Middleport
Third Rank Bestowed Upon Harry Clark
In MIDDLEPORT Fides Lodge No. 210 Knights of Pythias honored Harry Clark with full knighthood during a ritual led by Emerson Jones and fourteen members. Refreshments followed, served by Homer Forrestnd Cash Darst.
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Middleport
Fides Lodge
No. 210
Knights of Pythias
Harry Clark
Emerson Jones
Homer Forrestnd Cash Darst
Senior Mothers Plan Bake Sale Saturday
Middleport seniors organize a bake sale at the Tri Lustre Store on Mill Street starting at 9 a.m. They aim to raise funds to complete their New York City trip fund with $250 still needed, having sold candy at school and organized a Rural Urban dinner and student dance to boost the total.
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Middleport
Mill St
New York City
Oiler Dies at 58 in Middleport Village Service Worker
Clemuel David Oiler 58 died Thursday at Point Clinic Point Pleasant after surgery. He was a Middleport village street department employee known as a yard man and utility worker. Surviving wife Roxie Lewis Oiler two daughters seven grandchildren and two great grandchildren among relatives. Funeral Sunday at 2 pm Church of Christ in Christian Union burial Cheshire Gravel Hill Cemetery officiated by Rev Guy Sayre. Friends may call Rawlings Coats funeral home until the service.
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Middleport
Clemuel David
Dave) Oiler
Point Clinic
Point Pleasant
W. Va
Vinton County
Andrew and
Mary Hutchinson
Osler
Church of Christ In Christian Union
Roxie Lewis Oiler
George Batey
Orville Millican
Columbus
George Oiler
James
Marion
Lenora Jenkins
Syracuse
Clarence
Martin Repp
California
Clara Gideon
Dayton
Cheshire Gravel Hill Cemetery
Guy Sayre
Rawlings-Coats Funeral
Cleanup Week Date Changed in Middleport
Mayor Fisher announced the annual cleanup week has moved forward one week to May 5 to accommodate the village purchase of a new tractor. Lewis Ellis, street foreman, and his workers will collect trash placed at the curb as each ward gains a pickup day. Citizens are urged to tidy yards and improve properties.
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Middleport
Co. Fisher
Lewis Ellis
Florist Moves to Crow Building in Pomeroy
William Francis, florist of the new Coats Building in Middleport, relocates to the Crow Building at Main and Sycamore in Pomeroy. He becomes the second business in the structure after The Kennedy Record Shop opened there recently.
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Pomeroy
William Francis
New
Letart Falls Minstrel Repeats Show Wednesday Evening
The eighth grade minstrel Pomeroy, praised by a packed Letart Falls Grade School audience, will be restaged at 7 30 p m Wednesday under Mrs Chlorus Grimm as director with the Letart Falls PTA receiving all proceeds. New numbers will be added to the program.
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Pomeroy
Letart Falls
Chlorus Grimm
PTA
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Venice
Farmer's Bank
Federal Reserve System
Federal Deposit Insurance Corp
John Richmond
Athens-Nelsonville
FBI
Middleport Churches
Heath Methodist Church
C. R. Konkright
Commission On Finance
C. F. Hibbs
Mel BR
Washington
Kenneth Roberts
Alabama
House
Pat Ledger
Chris Bayley
Cambridge
Mass
Charles E. Hopkins
Spartanburg
S. C
International Soundphoto
ABC
Olive
Leona Babock
Ernest Whitehead
Lyle Balderson
Lebanon
E. E. Brewer
Columbia
Arthur Crabtree
Salem
Edwin Nelson
James S. Titus
Salisbury
Orange
Scipio
Sutton
Meigs County Church Services
Rutland First Baptist
Syracuse Church of the Nazarene
Roy K. Williams
NYPS
Rutland Church of the Nazarene
Harold Klinger
Carmel
Chester House of Prayer
Edmond
Salvation Army
Christ of Latter Day Saints
C. W. Proffitt
Searberrys
Pomeroy Personals
Dr. Tyznick
Johnsons
C.D
Florist
Tele Ss
Sale
Allen Appliance
E. Main ST
Bendvue Theatre
Haven Theatre
New Haven, W. Va
Lex Barker
Rita Moreno
Forrest Tucker
Cathy O’donnell
the Deerslayer
Molly Bee
Alan Reed, Jr
Katherine Grant
Wm. Leslie
Bill Elliott
Tex Ritter
Milwaukee
Warren Spahn
Cincinnati Redlegs
Pomeroy Bend Theatres
Parson and the Outlaw
Anthony Dexter
Sonny Tufts
Marie Windsor
TIN Star
Anthony Perkins
Henry Fonda
Betsy Palmer
Temple
the Brothers
Rico
Richard Conte
Dianne Foster
Kathryn Grant
Cimarron Pass
Scott Brady
Margia Dean Irving Bacon
Natalie Wood
Karl Malden Marsha Hunt
Old Yeller
Marilyn Monroe
Lawrence Oliver
Prince
Cathy O'Donnell
Walt Disney
Davy Crocket
Frontier
Technicolor
Fess Parker
Buddy Ebsen
Grant Williams
Jerry Lewis
Martha Hyer
Vistavision
Errol Flynn
Cornell Borchers
Istanbul
Point Pleasant, W. VA
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Pomeroy National Bank
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
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