Long Bottom Resident Major Powell Dies at 91
Long Bottom resident Major Powell aged 91 died Monday at Meigs General Hospital. He was a lifelong Long Bottom resident, son of Eli and Margaret Leif Powell. Survived by sister Rosie Durst of Chester and several nieces and nephews. three sisters and five brothers had predeceased him. Services set for 2 p.m. Thursday at Mount Olive Church near Long Bottom with burial in Mount Olive Cemetery. Friends may call at Ewing funeral home until noon Thursday.
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Major Powell
George Bissell
Meigs General Hospital
Eli
Margaret Leif Powell
Rosie Durst
Chester
Powell
Mount Olive Church
Mount Olive Cemetery
Ewing Funeral Home
Explosion Wrecks Car in Harrisonville
A 1955 automobile owned by Mrs. Zetta Dean was destroyed by a morning explosion and fire in the yard of her home in Harrisonville. The car rolled toward the house but was moved away by a neighbor. Firemen and the sheriff investigated the blast. cause remains undetermined.
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Harrisonville
Zetta Dean
Dean
Pomeroy
Meigs County
Robert Hartenbach
Oil Boom Hopes Rise Near Mineral On Hamley Run
Hamley Run Clifford Vanmeter of Mineral meets old friends as warm weather stirs plans to renew oil and gas drilling. Dozens of wells once operated in the Berea sand under old methods hint at remaining oil with new fracturing methods. Mr and Mrs Marvin Little and family visit Middleport hosts Charles T Hunter.
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Clifford Vanmeter
Hamley Run
Jerse
Berea
Indians Victorious as Phillips Hits Grand Slam
Bubba Phillips of the Indians belted his first major league grand slam and sparked a 5-1 win over the Orioles. Frank Lary of the Tigers won his third straight, 4-3 over the Yankees, remaining dominant with his 24th lifetime win against New York in 32 meetings.
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Indians
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Frank Lary
Tigers
New York Yankee
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Lary
Yankees
Shawnee to Interview Three for Marshal Post
Shawnee council will interview three applicants from Corning Zanesville and Chauncey for the town marshal job left vacant April 15 by Louis Morgan. Morgan faces second degree murder charges in the shooting of Richard Denny during an attempted arrest as patrols continue in Perry County.
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Richard J. Denny
Shawnee
State Highway Patrol
Perry County Sheriff's Deputies
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Perry County
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Corning
Zanesville
Chauncey
Council
Brick Company Strike Enters Second Day
A 47 worker strike at Straitsville Brick Co moves into a second day with no contract talks scheduled. The dispute centers on the initial offer from the company represented by United Stone & Allied Products Workers of America AFL-CIO. Production halted. 10 supervisors remain on shift and picketing is peaceful.
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New Straitsville
Straitsville Brick Co
United Stone & Allied Products Workers of America
Afl-Cio
Middleport Personal News Highlights Local Visits and Illness
Mrs George Childs returns home after weeks in Columbus with her son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Joe Falkner and infant son. Several residents recover from or undergo medical care at St Marys Hospital Huntington and Meigs General Hospital.
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C. T. Shumaker
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W. Va
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Athens
Walter Hayes
Roger Emmish
Dayton
Earl Bougher
C. A. Emmish
Harold Moore
Pittsburgh
Wallace Bradford
Emerson Jones
Ohio University Women's Chorus
Sharon
Dennis Boggs
Lionel Boggs
Minnie Gilmore
Covington, Ky
Raymond Burns
Kathy
Clarence McQuade
New Jersey
George McQuade
Walter Thomas
David
Nelson Morgan
Logan
Owen Wallace
Betty Duffy
Mount St. Mary Hospital
Nelsonville
Catherine Meyers
Lancaster
Choir Boosters Hold April Devotions in Haydenville
Mrs. James J. Moore led devotions on Faith of a Little Child at the April Choir Boosters meeting held at Mrs. Roy Crothers home. The program included organ preludes, Scripture reading, and a closing prayer by Mrs. Homer Carter.
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J. Moore
Roy Crothers
Moore
Jesus
Homer Carter
Kopis and Morgan Unite in Logan Church Ceremony
Virginia Kopis and William Morgan were married April 15 at the First Methodist Church in Logan with Rev. Carl Plummer performing the double ring ceremony. The couple will reside in Shawnee and both families hosted weekend gatherings with relatives from Columbus Murray City and Zanesville.
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Leo Kopis
Shawnee
William Morgan
Nelson Morgan
First Methodist Church
Logan
Carl Plummer
Richard Sayre
New Lexington
Perry County
Morgan
Richard Wilson
Sons
Columbus
William Rawlins
Homer Rawlins
Zanesville
Richard Mitchell
Murray City
John Spicer
Termite Control Details and Local Offers in Amesville
A notice listing C. E. Sheridan auction and chemical products by Narletta Chemical, with contact at 297 W Union St. Also promotes Dex A Diet tablets at The Athens Pharmacy for 98 cents.
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Dicken
W. Union Street
Athens
Cincinnati Livestock Prices Slow Across Slaughter Classes
USDA market report shows cattle slaughter slow with cows and bulls steady to weak. Steers and heifers mainly steady to modest gains in midweight classes. calves and stockers mixed with small lots of feeder steers around 22.50. Hogs active with barrows and gilts up to 25 higher, sows steady. Lambs and sheep mixed with spring lambs at 20.00–23.00 and ewes steady 4.50–6.00.
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Peare
Eall
Jeep
International League Tie Between Toronto and Jersey City Called After Rain
Toronto and Jersey City finished 2 to 2 after 9 innings in the lone International League game. Portland topped Tacoma 3 to 2 in the Pacific Coast League while Seattle game at Salt Lake City was postponed by snow. Hawaii beat Spokane 3 to 1 and Vancouver won 3 to 2 over San Diego in the same league. No American Association games were scheduled.
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Vancouver
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