Four Vehicles Involved In Route 7 Pileup
Athens area report details a Sunday morning crash on Route 7 near Enterprise with four cars damaged and two drivers arrested for reckless operation. Witness statements conflicted on fault as investigators identified additional involved vehicles from Portland. The incident caused about $1300 in damages and closed the area briefly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
James
Theiss
Syracuse
Pomerly Corporation
Syra
Corporation
Leroy Bartrum
Albert Smith
Harold Williy Pole
Enterprise
Department of Sher- Duckworth
Charles Russell
Bartram
Lawrence Russell
West Columbia
William ‘Thomas Evans
Portland
Russell
Pomerley
Evans
Bartrum
Owen Dailey
Bill Thomas Dailey
Dailey
Gene Ward
Bill Dailey
Atlas Tire Sale Ad Plain Listing
Tire specials include 670x145 67015 Black and White Walls 6.10x15 Blackwall 14.25 and 6.00x16 Tubeless 16 Blackwall 17.70 plus tax. Recappable tire offered at 21.50.
Stop That Keeps You Got Manning Rives at the Mullen Phone
Local notice for K and M Sohio Service advertising a stop to obtain Manning Rives at the Mullen phone number 9301 in Middleport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manning Rives
Mullen
Middleport
Middleport society notes and church events update
The Women's Missionary Society meets at Cheshire Baptist Church with Mrs Allen Hughes presiding and Mrs Charles Bennett leading devotion. Erville Sewards speaks on Burma mission. Various local groups plan meetings at the Literary Club, Church of Christ, and Heath Methodist Church while notes cover baptisms, travel, and community visits across Middleport and nearby areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Souay Middleport
Women’s Missionary Society of the Pomeroy Baptist Association
Cheshire Baptist Church
Allen Hughes
Charles Bennett
Erville Sewards
Burma
Poston and South families attend community events across region
Notices report multiple social items including funeral attendance for Mrs. Mary Smith in Chesterhill with the Poston and South families. Also listed are skating party at Dow's Roller Rink, a Sugar Creek School carnival planned for April 21, a Youth Club wiener roast, and various visits and births. Ralph Leslie II announced as newborn. families from Union, Pleasantville, Canal Winchester and Marietta noted with several gatherings and visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester Six
Union Furnace
Chandler Fannin
Canal Winchester
Bill Boyd
Athens
Harold ‘Wyeth
Elmer Bright
Pleasantville
Charles North
Patty Hixson
Marietta
Earl Smathers
William McManaway
Longstreth
William Boyd
Norval South
Micky
Columbus
Sheila Strauss Named Queen of Post Prom
Sheila Strauss was chosen queen of the post prom held after the senior prom in Pomeroy. She was escorted by Charles Biffle and presented with flowers in the school auditorium. Members of the court included Ann Baker Janet Carpenter Jill Snowden Jean Ellen Dabo Jean Webster and Carolyna Milhoan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Sheila Strauss
Ual Pomeroy Post
Charles Biffle
Miss Strauss
Flowers
Ann Baker
Janet Carpenter
Jill Snowden
Jean Ellen Dabo
Jean Webster
Carolyna Milhoan
Charles Gibbs
Pomeroy Women Meet for Potluck and Notes
Pomeroy Second Ward Women's Club will gather at 6 30 p m Wednesday at the war house for a potluck supper and meeting. Members will bring articles for a white elephant sale and a school program is announced for Friday evening in the school auditorium. Contributions to cancer and Red Cross drives were approved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Decona Waracium
Pomeroy
Second Ward Women's Club
War House
Lewis Grueser
Rock Springs
Better Health Club
Amos Leonard
Scott Folmer
Oliver Clark
Clifford Leitheit
William Morgan
Homer
Storys Run Families Visit East Liverpool Relatives
Mr and Mrs Roy Rife and other Storys Run residents visited East Liverpool relatives last week. Guests included Mr and Mrs Cliff Stout ville Mr and Mrs Clarence Searls and son Terry. Also present were Mr and Mrs Walter Cook of Syracuse and the Underwoods and Sammons families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Storys
Roy Rife
Cliff Stoutville
Clarence Searls
Terry
Storys Run
Walter Cook
Syracuse
Liverpool
W. W. Underwood
Darys Underwood
Denny
Glenn Sammons
Squire Taylor
William Larkin
New Boston
Buelah Shuler
Debra
Wanda Coy
Rutland
Alex Shuler
Glenna Shuler
Albert Herbert for Ohio Supreme Court Seeks GOP Nomination
Albert Herbert of Cleveland, former attorney general and governor, seeks the Republican nomination for the Ohio Supreme Court term starting January 2. Born October 28, 1894, he served in the Army and aviation in World War I, later commanding the Subversive Activities Control Board since 1953.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alerbert
Cleveland
U.S. Subversive Actctivities Control Board
Ohio Supreme Court
Herbert
Western Reserve University Law School
Army
Royal Flying Corps
England
France
Subversive Activities Control Board
Jeannette Judson
Mildred Steven
Feeney-Bennett Post Guards at Jackson Conference
The Feeney-Bennett American Legion squad acts as guard of honor for the national commander during the spring conference in Jackson. The Eighth District color guard, firing squad from Post 128, and Jackson Drum and Bugle Corps participate.еки
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Midueport
Feeney-Bennett Post
American Legion
Jackson
Eighth District
Jackson Drum and Bugle Corps
Lee Smith
Roscoe Fife
Louis Long
Gale ‘Hysell
Darrell Collins
Lewis H. Sauer
Earl Lansbury
Robert Tewksbury
Henry Clark Worthy
Fee ‘ney-Bennett
Walter Bunce
Don Roach
Russell Jones
Lewis Manney
Lawrence Boyd
Paul Gomer
Robert Perkins
Wil ‘Liam Guthrie
Middleport
First Baptist Church Dedicates Children in Morning Service
A dedication of children and baptism was conducted at the First Baptist Church in Middleport by Rev. Claremont E. Hoyt. Shirley Mills, superintendent of the Cradle Roll, distributed white roses to each child during the morning service. An evening rite welcomed new members as Hoyt officiated with assistance from Mrs. Feeney-Bennett Post of the American Legion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
First Baptist Church
Claremont E
Shirley Mills
Bremen
Feeney-Bennett
Pastor and Family Take Four Youths on 1000 Mile Trip
The Rev. and Mrs. Robert Styers and their son Carl escorted four Middleport Nazarene youth winners on a 1000 mile trip from Thursday to Saturday. They visited Olivet College in Kankakee Illinois, toured Chicago museums, stayed with Mrs Styers parents in Hillsdale Michigan, and returned via Marion Ohio. Lester Taylor will lead Layman's Day services next Sunday in the pastor’s absence.
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Sol. Joseph's Hospital
Arkersburg
Forrest = Bachtel
Max Roller
James Roller
Chillico
Crestview
Fla
Dayton
Roller
Kathie
Kenneth Hurn
Davis
North Second Ave
West Virginia
Will Reynolds
Shelby King and Sons
William RR. Reynolds
Michigan
Glover Spires
Peebles
Spires
J. J. Davis
Edna Burdette
Leon
Guy Reynolds
PTA
Reynolds
Lucinda Davis
Columbus
Frank Betz
H. L. Dunham
South Second Avenue
A. P.blingsworth
Bush Garage
Gravel Hill
Ohio
Blingsworth
Jay Thompson
Fort Bragg
N.C
Michael
Kathy
Nancy
Elmer Dent
Ward Saxton
Charleston
Meigs
General’ Hospital
Harley ‘Karr
Lois Co
Willis Ale ®Shire
Victor Ress- Jar
Fred Phillips
Zanesville
K. D. Amsbury
Melinda
Grace + Episcopal Church
Charles
J. E. Hartinger
Five Points
Fred Crow Jr
Syracuse
Miviwleport
Robert Styers
Middleport Church of the Nazarene
Dor Shirley Bable
Kankakee
Olivet College
Chicago
Robert Delay
Mr. Styers
Art Institute and Memorial Museums
Hillsdale, Mich
Lester Taylor
Bibl School
Wanted Man Picked Up
Maurice J. Ran kin, 21, Cleveland, was arrested for non support by Deputy Leroy Bartrum. Rankin, wanted since early March, was picked up on the highway. Calvvnn Spires, 47, Deanville, fined $5 and costs on intoxication charges. James J. Hawley, 30, Columbus, jailed as a parole violator and bound over to the grand jury on auto theft charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Maurice J. Rankin
Cleveland
Leroy Bartrum
Rankin
Bartrum
Justice of the Peace
Percy L. Peoples
Calvvnn Spires
Deanville
James J. Hawley
Columbus
Cecil Cook
Court of Justice of the Peace
R. E. Grindley
Open House Draws 700 at Valley Lumber Grand Opening
About 700 people attended the Valley Lumber and Supply Co open house on South Third Avenue over Friday and Saturday. Prizes were awarded to several individuals including Rachel Summerville Henderson and Kenneth Russell Racine. Company officials and spouses attended, and the Middletown or Midleport band performed during a parade of company trucks through the town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arbuckle
Howard Stewart
Evans
W. Va
Richard Whitehouse
Walter Crooks
Earl Warnke
Midleport
Upton
Butalo
Pomeroy Board Accepts Basketball Coach Resignation
The Pomeroy Board of Education accepts the resignation of Charles Muamey after three years as head basketball coach at Pomeroy High School. Five teachers receive new contracts including Alex Cilo Martha Husted Forrest Ward and Elaine Rouse. The board also adopts the next year's course of study.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omeroy
Romero
Pomeroy Board of Education
Pomeroy High School
Char
Les Muamey
Ocamey
Alex + Cilo
Martha Husted
Forrest Ward
Elaine Rouse
Spring rally brings hundreds of Methodist youth to Middleport
About 300 attend the Portsmouth District Methodist Youth Fellowship spring rally at Tio Grande with Richard Teller presiding. Plans were shared for a summer institute at Lancaster campgrounds and a May 13 dedication of the Lancaster Youth Center by Bishop Hazel Verner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Portsmouth
Tio Grande
Richard Teller
Wheelersurg
Lancaster
Hazel Verner
G E Nye Dies in Rio
Word was received of the death of George Edward Nye 147 at his Rio de Janeiro home from a heart attack. He was a former Pomeroy resident and is survived by his wife Eleanor three children a sister Mrs Roy McCullough Huntington W Va and a brother Richard Cleveland. Funeral services and burial will be in Rio de Janeiro.
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Pomeroy
George Edward Nye
Rio de Janeiro
South America
George
Gertrude Nye
Eleanor
Roy McCullough
Huntington
W. Va
Richard
Cleveland
Harrisonville Honor 4 H Club Meets in May News
The Harrisonville Honor 4 H Club met with Sharon Atkins presiding. Visitors Garnett Boring and several mothers attended. Pro jects were discussed and a recreation period led by Joy Wiseman followed. The next meeting is set for May 2 at 8 p m in Harrisonville High School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisonville
Sharon Atkins
Garnett Boring
Joy Wiseman
Harrisonville High
Schoo
Birth Announced for Sheila Lynn Webb in Camp LeJeune
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Webb announce the birth of daughter Sheila Lynn on April 13 at the camp hospital near Camp LeJeune North Carolina. The couple has three older children. Grandparents are Mrs. Eloda Webb of Springfield and Mrs. Hassan of Colon Panama. A great grandmother is Mrs. L Ball. Sgt. and Mrs. Webb visited sister Mrs. Marie Houth in Middleport on return from Panama.
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Middleport
Robert Webb
Camp LeJeune
N. 2
Sheila Lynn
Camp Hospital
Eloda Webb
Springfield
Hassan
Colon
Panama
Ball
Webb
Marie Houth
Pana
LeVaughn announces birth of son Mark Mitchell
Mr. and Mrs. Roland LeVaughn announce the birth of a son, Mark Mitchell, at Meigs General Hospital on Saturday. They also have a three year old son, David. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Frank A. Thomas of Memphis Tennessee and Mr. and Mrs. Roland H. LeVaughn of Niagara, New York.
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Middleport
Roland LeVaughn
Mark Mitchell
Meigs General Hospital
David
Frank A. Thomas
Memphis
Tenn
Roland H. LeVaughn
Niaara
N.Y
Also Mentioned on This Page
Athens Messenger
Seeman
Athens Pharmacy
Gallaher Drug Co
MCKEE
Drun Case
Risch Drug Stores
Stoltz Drug
Dutton Drug Co
Martin & Koller Ball Pharmacy
Stark's
Swisher & Lohse Dist
Ugs
Atlas Tires
K&m
Sohio Service
Middleport Society
Fisher Street
Church of Christ
Cirewe
Margate Williams
Heath
Methodist Church
Evangeline Chapter
CBS
Joe Young
Rutland Road
Lee Roush
Racine High School
Joe Beegle
Iss Vanatta Carrol
Marmaduke
Arkansas
Lois Cecil
Beulah Norris
Cecil
Racine
Janice Hauck
Marie Hauck
Sharon ‘Sutton
Norman Yeange
Reba Gosney
Sandra Fultz
Spen
Carole Owens
Ror Tate
Ohio University
Jane Young
Fred J. Gardner
Edward Crooks
Evelyn Bieina
Charles Walburn
San Antonio
Texas
C. E. Hoyt
Granville
Hoyt
Grayville
Elmer Webring
Holer Hospital
Carol Bachtel
Spring Hill
PA Ee Nee Dairy
Poston
Susan South
Pomeroy Social Notes
Vummaux
Apru
Order of Eastern Star
Pomenoy
Ixeeasville
Long Bottom
Reedsville Methodist Church
Farm Bureau
Chester High School
Dorothy Michaels
Rock Springs Grange Hall
J. M. Gaul
Ziba Midkiff
Jack Carsey
Delmar Hamm
Joseph Hood
Elmer Wickham
Hugh Custer
Olinger
Middleport Hill
Squad
Moore
Scomnmaster
Karr & van Zandt
Pomeroy, Ohio
Paul Chiles
Middleport Heath
G.E. Nye
Rio
Meigs County
Liberty Theatre
Ddleport
Onio
Mary McCarty
Arthur Hunnicut
Scott Brady
Raymond Burn
Maxwell Reed
Sandra Dorne
Roadhouse Girl
Pomeroy Bend
Ransom
Glenn Ford
Temple
Jeff Chandler
Ray Danton
Rex Beach
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