Pomeroy 1500 Vehicles Checked In Meigs Safety Drive
State and local patrols completed a countywide safety check in Meigs County. About 1500 vehicles were inspected with roughly 500 needing corrections before safety stickers could be issued. Sheriff reports 417 cars checked with 139 delayed approval. Village police issued correction slips to about one third of cars. Reports sent to Cambridge.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County
Charles Russell
State Highway Patrol
Cambridge
Middleport Youth Institute attendees return home
Local residents who attended a Methodist Youth Institute at Lancaster Camp Grounds last week are listed among returning participants including Rev. W. B. Moore and Carol Ball of Gallipolis. The event featured candle light services and a crown-ing of the Institute queen.
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Middleport
Lancaster Camp
W. B. Moore
Roscoe Wise
Elgin Moore
Carol Bachtel
Julie Mitch
Marilyn Bailey
Bracky Wood
James Roller
James Buell
George Ray Neal
James Weber
Forrest Bachtel
O. P. Klein
C. E. Wood
Katherine Bachtel
JoAnn Wood
Frank Talbott White
Columbus
Curt Davis
Cable Tabernacle
Davis
Institute
Carol Jane Ball
Gallipolis
Charles Barnette
Pomeroy
Moore
Jolly Bunch Sewing Club Farewell Picnic at Bailey's Lake
Middleport Jolly Bunch Sewing Club held an outdoor meeting and picnic at Bailey's Lake Syracuse on Friday evening as a farewell for Mrs. William Britton of St. Petersburg Florida a former member staying with relatives. Attendees included Mrs. Britton Mrs. Herman Bailey Mrs. Noah Haskins Mrs. L D Diles Mrs. Orin Smith Mrs. Lawrence Milhoan Mrs. Perry Mitch gon Larry Mrs. Herbert Fink and daughter Nancy Mrs. Shirley Mills and Mrs. James E. Wilson.
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Middleport
Jolly Bunch Sewing Club
Bailey's Lake
Syracuse
William Britton
St. Petersburg
Fla
Britton
Herman Bailey
Noah Haskins
L. D. Diles
Orin Smith
Lawrence Milhoan
Perry Mitch and
Gon
Larry
Local Baptist District Meet Delegates and Mt Moriah Musicale
Mrs Fred Jackson was elected delegate to the Baptist Association district meeting to be held at Mt Moriah Church this month during a Missionary Society gathering at Mrs Emma Bland residence. Mrs Ora Scott hosted with Mrs Arlena Reese devotional leader and Mrs Carrie Cassell presiding. Birthday honors for Mrs Reese featured gifts and a cake. The September meeting will be hosted by Mrs William Winston with birthday plans for Mrs Mintie Green. The Mt Moriah and Rutland guilds presented a musicale at Mt Moriah Church with readings by Julia Williams Jane Singer and others and musical numbers by Mary Elizabeth Warner Virginia and Charles Winston and Mt Moriah and Rutland members accompanying.
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Middleport
Fred Jackson
Baptist Association
Mt. Moriah
The
Missionary Society
Emma Bland
Ora Scott
Arlena Reese
Carrie Cassell
Reese
William Winston
Mintie Green
Mt. Moriah Church
First Baptist Church
Rutland
Julia Williams
Jane Singer
Margaret Bowles
Rita Singer
Mary Elizabeth Warner
Ann Richards
Kathryn Payne
Laura Baumgardner
Mary Baumgardner
Virginia
Charles Winston
Picnic for Evangeline Chapter East ern Star
Past Matrons of Evangeline Chapter East ern Star gathered at the farm home of Mrs. E. M. Harrah in Chester for their annual picnic. Hostess daughter Mrs. Leo Vaughan assisted. After supper, games and a guessing contest awarded Mrs. Evelyn Lewis and Mrs. Lyston Sewell of Colorado Springs, visiting mother Mrs. Griff Russell, with prizes. Attendees included L. E Burford, R. A. Miller, L. French, W. W. Hayes, John Duerr, Lee Roush, Griff Russell, Paul Winn, J. Leonard, Zella Cross, A. R. Pullen, and Marion Allensworth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Evangeline Chapter
Order of Eastern Star
E. M. Harrah
Chester
Leo Vaughan
Evelyn Lewis
Lyston Sewell
Colorado Springs
Colo
Griff Russell
L. E Burford
R. A. Miller
L. French
W. W. Hayes
John Duerr
Lee Roush
Paul Winn
J. ©. Leonard
Zella Cross
A. R. Pullen
Marion Allensworth
Psythian SistersMeet at Woodman Hall Tuesday Evening
Middlesort Meigs Temple No 153 Psythian Sisters plan a 7 30 p m meeting Tuesday at Woodman Hall with members invited to attend.
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Middlesort
Meigs Temple No. 153
Psythian Sisters
Woodman Hall
Family Visitors Return from Trips Across States
Miss Mary B. Laughead of Fordham University New York returned home with her mother Mrs R B Laughead and sister Mrs Alfred Elberfeld. Lincoln Hill and Paula Jean Britton returned to St Petersburg Florida after visiting Mr and Mrs Perry Mitch. Mrs William Foss of Pomeroy and Mrs Adolph Grueser who had surgery at Holzer Hospital also returned home. Mrs Gaylord James of Oberlin is visiting Mr and Mrs Dana Hamilton. Recent guests of Mr and Mrs
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James Murray
Grant St
Charles Murray
Joy Palmer
Bowling Green
Arthur Fellows
Long Bottom
Harold Saunders
Richwood
Ohio
Randolph Ward
Mary
Darylene
Ravenswood
William Murray
Worthington
Dana Hamilton
Middleport
Gaylord James
Oberlin
C. P. Gallagher
Terry Gallagher
C. C. Burns
Buckeye Lake
Franklin Clark
Ward Teddar
Wayne Coble
Ann Arbor
Mich
Cleo Kerns
Charles Allensworth
Ft. Knox
Sgt. Kerns
Payton
Austin Ball
Nelsonville
Charles Capehart
Charleston
Adrienne Mills
Russell Mills
S. Fourth Ave
James Whitlock
Kent
C. E. Vance
William Yeager
Fred Whitlock
Robert Duckworth
Akron
Evans
Richard Russell
Springfield
Annabelle Russell
Floyd Barcus
Columbus
Bonnie
Billie
Rs. D. E. Miller
Third Ave
Ed Thompson
Addison
Mary B. Laughead
Fordham University
New York
R. B. Laughead
Alfred Elberfeld
Lincoln Hill
William Britton
Paula Jean
St. Petersburg
Fla
Perry Mitch
Mill Sr
William Foss
Pomeroy
Adolph Grueser
Holzer Hospital
Library Closing Announced for August in Middleport
Middleport Public Library will be closed during August per librarian Mrs. E G Probst. It will reopen September 6, the first day of school, after a partial August shutdown.
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Middleport
E. G. Probst
Birth Announced for Morris Daughter in Holzer Hospital
Mr. and Mrs. William Morris announce the birth of a daughter Saturday at Holzer Hospital. Grandparents are John Dillard of Middleport and Mr. and Mrs. William Durst of Pomeroy.
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Middleport
William Morris
Holzer Hospital
John Dillard
William Durst
Pomeroy
Concrete poured for Naylors Run skating rink project
Men from the Naylors Run Playground Association pour concrete for a new skating rink at the local playground, aiming to finish installation for community use.
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Pomeroy
Naylors Run Playground Association
Artery Cut Incident in Middleport Sherman Bus
A worker severed an artery last week while on the job at a Middleport site between Sherman and Bus. He mangled his right hand during the incident.
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Middleport
Sherman Buskirk
Four Persons Are Arrested in Ohio County Justice Court
Cecil Russell and John Larkins both of Rutland were arrested Saturday by the sheriff on intoxication charges and are held for hearing in Justice of the Peace Dunfee court. Shirley Ann Thompson of Akron is held for investigation after a Saturday night arrest. Kenneth Russell, 21, of Pomeroy was arrested on Route 7 at 2:30 am Sunday and will face Mayor Spencer’s court for reckless operation. Sheriff Russell returned D M Kirby from Monticello Ark, who is indicted for non-support and is wanted as a parole violator.
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Pomeroy
Cecil Russell
John Larkins
Rutland
Court of Justice of the Peace
Dunfee
Shirley Ann Thompson
Akron
Jed Webster, Jr
State Highway Patrol
Kenneth Russell
Spencers Court
Charles Russell
D. M. Kirby
Monticello
Ark
Vacation Slated For Rev Berger
POMEROY The Rev Lewis C Berger pastor of the United Methodist Church will be away for two weeks on his annual vacation Morning worship services will be held in the church on each of the two Sundays during his absence Next Sunday will be directed by the Youth Fellowship of the church On the following Sunday a group of laymen will be in charge
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Pomeroy
Lewis C. Berger
United Methodist Church
Youth Fellowship
Probate Court News Seitz Will Admitted to Probate
The will of Anna Elizabeth Seitz is admitted to probate and letters testamentary issued to Emma Seitz as executrix. First final and distributive accounting filed for Carrie Enzenauer executrix of Louis Enzenauer. Final and distributive account filed for Gladwyn Oberholzer French executrix of Fred C. Oberholzer.
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Pomeroy
Anna Elizabeth Seitz
Emma Seitz
Carrie Enzenauer
Louis Enzenauer
Gladwyn Oberholzer French
Fred C. Oberholzer
Pomeroy H H Thomas Takes Vacation From Bartons Drug Store
H H Thomas of Bartons Drug Store is on vacation this week from his employment.
Two Cars Damaged Near Service Station
Two eastbound vehicles collided near the Legion Service Station on West Main Street Sunday noon. Herbert Glaze drove the damaged car valued at about 70 dollars, while Alfred Ruschel's vehicle suffered about 40 dollars in damage. No injuries or arrests were reported.
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Pomeroy
Herbert Glaze
Legion
W. Main St
Alfred Ruschhel
Ruschell
Glaze
Ruschel
Wind Storm Breaks Heat Wave in Middleport
A prolonged heat wave ended Saturday afternoon in Middleport as a severe wind and rain storm struck. Limbs tore from trees on 8S and Second Ave, and the Werner Radio Shop’s large television aerial was damaged. Cooler weather afterward drew shoppers to markets while many dress and shoe stores closed early.
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Middleport
Second Ave
Werner Radio Shop
Picture Show at Sacred Heart Church Broadcast
Free picture showing Captain Kidd at 7 30 p m Tuesday in the basement of Sacred Heart Church featuring Charles Laughton Randolph Scott Barbara Britton and Reginald Owen. No admission charged refreshments served.
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Pomeroy
Sacred Heart Church
Captain Kidd
Charles Laughton
Randolph Scott
Barbara Britton
Reginald Owen
POMEROY Emogene Edwards Joins Stark's Drug Store
Emogene Edwards of Syracuse has accepted employment at Stark's Drug Store. June Sayre, a sales clerk at Starks, is on vacation this week.
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Pomeroy
Emogene Edwards
Syracuse
Stark’s
June Sayre
Starks
Pomeroy Social Notes Highlight TC D A Session
Mrs. Caddie Wickham presided at Forest Rose Council No. 285 in Tuppers Plains. Fourteen candidates were initiated and one reinstated with Ritualistic work by Guiding Star Chapter from Syracuse. Initiates include Faye Marlack Norma Newland Donna Watson Virginia Powell Iretta Arbaugh Mary Russell Connett Cowdery Meira Coen Lerie Griffith Thelma Carr Linnie Bragg Arminta Taylor Mildred Cox Shlie Fae Kires reinstated Visitors came from Syracuse Pomeroy and Chester Refreshments were served.
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Pomeroy
Caddie Wickham
The
Daughters of America
Forest Rose Council No
Tuppers Plains
Guiding Star Chapter
Syracuse
Faye Marlack
Norma Newland
Donna Watson
Virginia Powell
Iretta Arbaugh
Mary Russell
Connett Cowdery
Meira Coen
Lerie Griffith
Thelma Carr
Linnie Bragg
Meigs County Land Transfers
Meigs County land transfers list multiple deeds including Fannie Golding Dodson to Esther Logue for 1 acre in Salisbury and Glen C. Deeter to Ivan and Freeda Deeter for 50.36 acres in Olive. Other transfers include Oscar and Hazel Qualls, 4 acres at Pomeroy. Edith Wogan, 81.53 acres at Salisbury. and a 99.71 acre transfer from John W. and Mary C. Hoffman to Homer P. and Willis C. Parker in Chester.
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Fannie Golding Dodson
Esther Logue
Salisbury
Glen C. Deeter
Ivan
Freda Deeter
Olive
Michael A., Jr
Ethel Bentz
Oscar
Hazel Qualls
Pomerwuy
Rosa
Dorothy N. Carroll
Rutland
Ralph
Dorothy Badgley
Rufus
Doris Randolph
Letart
Donald
Howard C. Bowman
B. H. Rhodes
Pomeroy
John W
Mary C. Hoffman
Homer P
Howard F
Willis C. Parker
Chester
Thomas Golding
POMEROY Federated Church Group Set Friday Meeting
The Happy Harvesters of the Federated Church will meet Friday at 7 30 p m in the church social rooms.
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Pomeroy
Happy Harvesters
Federated Church
Temperance Union to Meet at United Methodist Church
The Woman's Christian Temperance Union will gather at the United Methodist Church on Tuesday at 7 30 p m for an evening meeting chaired by local members.
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Pomeroy
Woman's Christian Temperance Union
United Methodist Church
August Methodist Board Meeting Canceled
The official board of the United Methodist Church has canceled its August meeting. Unless a special session is called, the next meeting will be held the evening of September 5.
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Pomeroy
United Methodist Church
Wiener Roast for Friendly Neighbors Club Members
Eighteen members of the Friendly Neighbors Club attended a wiener roast at New Haven Park last Tuesday evening. After a brief business session led by president Mildred Arnold, birthday anniversaries for Althea Reibel and Betty Reibel were celebrated with a handkerchief shower and refreshments. Attendees included Kathryn Russell, Elizabeth Wells, Althea Reibel, Betty Reibel, Mildred Arnold, Eileen Byers, Ann Ebershach, Mrs Charley Werry, Lucretia Smith, Thelma Milhone, Ollie Ingraham, Elsie Heines, Eva Robson, Vera Hepp, Charlene Thoma, Joan Morris, Ity Ohlinger and Mrs Henry Werry.
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Ollie Ingraham
Elsie Heines
Eva Robson
Vera Hepp
Charlene Thoma
Joan Morris
Ity Ohlinger
Heny Werry
Volunteers Sought For Augmented Choir
POMEROY Fr. William J. Riley issues call for volunteers for a Centennial celebration choir at Sacred Heart Church in October. Any one, male or female, is welcome with no singing ability required, focus on attitude and cooperation. First rehearsal set for Wednesday 7:30 to 9 p.m.
Rally Planned for Three Mill Tax Levy in Pomeroy
A pre election rally sponsored by proponents of a three mill tax levy will be held Monday evening at the ter High School auditorium for voters in the Central Local School district.
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Pomeroy
Central
Ter
Doctor Roger Daniels To Be Absent In August
Dr. Roger Daniels will be out of the office during August as he and Mrs. Daniela take a vacation.
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Pomeroy
Roger Daniels
Mrs
Daniela
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Messenger Newspaperboys
Eugene Willoughby
Denzil Casto
Newspaperboys
Messenger
Rocksprings Fairgrounds
Rev. Berger
Probate Court News
H. H. Thomas
Barton's Drug Store
Pomeroy Social Notes
WCTU
Wiener
E. A. Schaekel
Mason, W. Va
Grand Lake Lighthouse
Celina
St. Marys
Eddystone
Land's End
England
Grand Lake
Liberty
Middleport, Ohio
Robert Mitchum
Barbara Bel Geddes
Robert Preston
Walter Brennan
the Shark God
Herman Melville
Moby Dick
Ron Randell
Devera Burton
Michael Whalen
Meigs Theatre
Frick Company
Waynesboro
Meigs Pomeroy
John Garfield
Beatrice Pearson
Thomas Gomez
Roy Roberts
ST. Louis
Temple Middleport
Don Juan
Errol Flynn
Viveca Lindfors
Robert Douglas
Alan Hale
Ann Rutherford
the Barkleys
Broadway
Bendvue Pomeroy
Linda Darnell
George Sanders
Laird Cregar
Glenn Langan
Faye Marlowe
Alan Napier
Ohio Land Office
Washington Street
Marietta
Ohio Company
Northwest Territory
Campus Martius
State of
Sohio X
Cincinnati
Toledo
United States
Cincinnati Zoo
Buckeye
Upper Sandusky
Crane Town
Sohio
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