Fire Guts House in Middleport
A fire of undetermined origin damaged the Arthur Davidson residence at Hy sell and Oliver Streets in Middleport. The seven room frame house, vacant since the Davidsons moved to Logan, was already heavily involved when responders arrived at 4 35 Sunday morning and the fire extended to an attached two car garage. Firefighters limited damage to the kitchen and bathroom area while the front of the house burned out. The origin remains under investigation, according to public relations officer Bob E Byer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Arthur Davidson
Hysell
Oliver Sts
Davidson
Logan
Bob E. Byer
Rev Dowson to Attend Lake Junaluska Seminar
The Dowson family travels to Lake Junaluska North Carolina for a two week seminar on audio visual aids. After the course they plan a regional vacation and the Rev Mr Dowson will resume duties at Heath Methodist Church on August 30. Interim speakers replace him on Sundays during his absence with Norris Turner and Crew scheduled for August 6 16 and 23 respectively.
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Middleport
M. E. Dowson and
Dwight and
Douglas
Lake Junalaska
N. C
Dowson
Mr. Dawson
Heath Methodist Church
Charles Norris
Federated Church
Wayne Turner
Rutland
Leo Crew
United Methodist Church
Estate of Martha Mace Dividing Among Five Heirs
Court records show an estate totaling 120 500 for Martha Mace of Middleport will be divided among five out of state residents. Two brothers will receive one third each and three nieces and nephews will receive one ninth each.
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Pomeroy
Martha Mace
Middleport
Fire calls hit Pomeroy three times Sunday
Pomeroy firemen answered three calls Sunday. The most serious blaze was a car fire at Five Points on Route 7 owned by Odin Cartlige Baldwin Mich starting from rear wheel bearings with $350 damage. Grass fires occurred at Harrisonville Hill and on the Howard Whaley property. An emergency squad responded to Ewing Hutton’s New Lima Road home when he became ill.
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Pomeroy
Route 7
Odin Cartlige
Baldwin
Mich
Henry Werry
Harrisonville Hill
Howard Whaley
Bunker Hill
Ewing Hutton
New
Lima Road
Hutton
Driver Cited After Wreck Near Route 33
The West Shade Road collision near Route 33 left two cars damaged with minor injuries. Robert G. Painter, 38, of Pomeroy was cited for left of center and to appear Aug 14 in Meigs County Court. Florence D. Well, 33, also from Pomeroy, was not injured. James Sauders, on New York Central Railroad work, suffered a fractured finger and hand mash. he expects several weeks off work.
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Pomeroy
West Shade
State Highway Patrol
Robert G. Painter
Florence D. Well
Painter
Meigs County
Middleport
James Sauders
New York Central Railroad
Major Hosmer Will Drowns in Alaska
Major Hosmer Will 39 a U S Army intelligence officer apparently drowned during a lake outing at a base in Alaska after his boat capsized. He is survived by his wife Dean daughter Jill and several siblings including Carl Will and Mrs Etta Will of Belpre. He served nearly 20 years in the armed forces.
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Pomeroy
Hosmer Will
U.S. Army
Alaska
Carl Will
Will
Major Will
Carl
Etta Will
Audrey Rowan
Lydia Barry
Bel Pre
Dean
Jill
Paul
Texas
Roy
California
Middleport Echoes of Local Notables and Health Feats
Community Corner recalls Katie Outerbridge now Mrs Don Linn of Coronado Calif and her family as Middleport’s colorful set Cmdr Peter Klein and wife visit mayor and first lady in Coronado Willie Outerbridge first Navy commander to fire on a Japanese submarine at Pearl Harbor aboard USS Ward George Logan Meigs Countys dog warden reports 3575 animals sent to pound Judy Riggs stars at New York Worlds Fair then Atlantic City Kevin Dailey home from hospital after his fourth eye surgery and successful coronary transplant at University Hospital Columbus
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M. L. French
Outerbridge
Far East
Atlantic City
Kevin Dailey
Howard Dailey
University Hospital
Columbus
Kevin
Walter Hayes
Stephen Coats
Galion
John Grover
Ruth Ann
Bucyrus
Ernest Burton
James Ranson
Carol
Hurricane
W. Va
Elben’ Ranson
Charleston
W.va
Clarence Abbott
Sissonville
Harry Rife
Leesburg
Ray Lansbury
Marion Allensworth
Becky
Mary Mankin
Nitro
Allensworth
R. R. Pickens
Ray
Joe Collins
Elkhurst
Ind
C. H. Jones
Lucy Sebert
Bessemer
Ala
Charles Searles
Don Becker
Bruce Gotthardt
W. A. Morgan
Roger Morgan
Keith
Kathy
Robert Turner
North Robinson
Joe Turner
Flatrock
Richard Vaughan
Beth
Don
Bill
Lakeland
N.J
James Sanborn
Edgar Reynolds
Edgar Reynols
Morgantown
Gardner Reynolds
Lebanon
Forrest Bachtel
South Charleston
George Dallas
Howard Ruppelt
Alexandria
D. D Feeser
Cheyney
James McDonald
C. E. Ruppelt
Gulfport
Mr. Ruppelt
G. V. Rupe
Canton
Joe McKay
Sally Ann
Cinda Jo
Middleport
McKay
Hoover High School
North Canton
John Calhoun
Judy
Helen Shuler
Roscoe Wise
Jennifer
Miami
Fla
Florida
Ross Wise
Lillian McGhee
Flatwoods
Ida Neal
Atwood Spengler
Northfield
Woodrow, Robinson
Barbara
Woodstock
Millie McGhee
Frieda Faehnle
Dwight Kim
Guysville
Robinson
C. L. Brooks
Cecil Horden
Garen Stansbury
Cecil Kimes
Robert Hurley
Bruce
Hydes
Worthington
Warren
Ralph Radcliffe
Syracuse
Hurley
Ohio Valley Electric Corp
Kgger Creek
Theological Seminary
Washington, D.C
Maryland Line
Quakland
Mt. Zion
Bentley Springs
Meigs Memorial Hospital Notes Highlights Discharges and Marriage License
Discharged patients include Blanch Van Zandt Clara Pullins Anna Lambert Ruth Wingett Martha Searls Bertha Stiles Madge Haley Clytie Terril Mrs Clinton Pierce and daughter Daryl Dugan Alfred Gloeckner Cecil Roseberry William Robinson Wilkie Saron and Mrs Roy Dowell. Everett Ray Johnson 24 and Betty L Hamm 23, both of Pomeroy, obtained a marriage license.
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Blanch van Zandt
Middleport
Clara Pullins
Pomeroy
Anna Lambert
Ruth Wingett
Syracuse
Martha Searls
Bertha Stiles
Madge Haley
Clytie Terril
Clinton Pierce
Daryl Dugan
Alfred Gloeckner
Cecil Roseberry
William Robinson
Wilkie Saron
Roy Dowell
Meigs
Everett Ray Johnson
Betty L. Hamm
Bible School At Sutton Closes
Commencement exercises for the daily vacation Bible school were held at Sutton Methodist Church. The program featured processional by Carla Morris, flagbearers Julie Rose and Paul Rose, Bible bearer Peggy Trussell, candlelighters Deloris Bush and Bonnie Smith, pledges led by Kathy Tuttle Cary Morris and Sandra Massie, and diplomas awarded by Rev. Arthur Stitt to 35 pupils. Craft work was displayed.
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Pomeroy
Sutton Methodist Church
Carla Morris
Julie Rose
Paul Rose
Peggy Trussell
Deloris Bush
Bonnie Smith
Kathy Tuttle
Cary Morris
Sandra Massie
Arthur Stitt
Beegle Family Reunion Draws About 200 In Racine
Approximately 200 Beegle relatives gathered at Racine Junior High School for the annual Bee gle Family reunion. Activities included a 10:30 registration, a 12:30 basket dinner, a 2:30 program, memorial service, piano solos, skits, and a Saturday square dance. Next year’s reunion is planned for Bedford, Pennsylvania.
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Racine
Beegle
Mattie Circle
Robert E. Beegle
Frank Cox
Vera Beegle
Circle
Emma Salser
Romano Beegle Cox
Jerrie Cox
Wilmington
Wanda Ross
Bob Beegle
Brother
Jeannine Bentz
Bill Beegle
Jean Alkire
Finn Gaul
James Carnahan
Paul Beegle
Vera
Bedford
Charles “Whitey” Beegle
Waldo Beaver
Oklahoma City
Okla
Charles Beegle
Edith Salser Webb
East Liverpool
Pamela Cox
Billy Beegle
Kathleen Black
Beegies
Whitey Beegle
Brooks Sayre
Middleport social notes feature many visitors and travels
Middleport residents host a long list of visitors from Beckley Charleston Sissonville Hurricane and more. Trips include Worlds Fair attendance in New York Gulfport Miss and Virginia Beach. Several families travel for reunions funerals and holiday gatherings with many named individuals and towns.
Meigs Blood Drive Set For August 24
Meigs County American Red Cross Chapter plans a bloodmobile visit for August 24 pending board approval at 8 p.m. meeting at Meigs Memorial Hospital. Reports on the water safety program and committee plans will be presented along with the 1965 fall fund drive preparations. Col and Mrs David Easterday of Lawton Oklahoma were recent guests of Mrs Lela Easterday and Mrs Kate Wilson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Meigs County
American Red Cross Chapter
Meigs Memorial Hospital
Thomas Scally
David Easterday
Lawton
Okla
Lela Easterday
Racine
Kate Wilson
Harrisonville
Cushion Grip Denture Aid Claims Comfortable Fit
A denture product named Cushion Grip is advertised for instant, secure fit after application. It allegedly molds to mouth contours, eliminating looseness and clicking, relieves sore spots, and lasts for months with nightly cleaning, while refitting worn dentures and saving money on professional refitting.
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Kenilworth
New Jersey
Car slams into gravel. driver injured near Racine
Melvin L. Roush, 22, of Portland, was eastbound on Route 124 about a mile east of Racine when his car slid into gravel and flipped onto its top. He suffered chest injuries, a leg wound, and abrasions, and was hospitalized at Meigs Memorial Hospital after a passing motorist moved him. Sheriff Robert Hartenbach reports the accident.
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van Fleming
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Sfan Connery
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Moe
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Nelsonville
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Fabian
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THE
Mirisch Corporation
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Colordo Deluxe Panavision
Rome
Major Hosmer
George Logan
Judy Riggs
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Messenger
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WLWC
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Wer
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Another World
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Wlw-C
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Channel 4
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