Long Given Jail Sentence In Meigs County Court
Harold Long 19 of Long Bottom received one to five years for breaking and entering and up to 25 years for robbery with a gun at the Kel-Ray Nite Club in Route 7. Ernest McGrath Rutland, Jesse Will Pomeroy Route 2, and James Hawley Hobson were placed on probation after pleas of guilty or changed pleas. Hawley was ordered to pay support. McGrath to repay $300 to Alvin Dye plus costs. Will to pay costs. Long’s two sentences run concurrently.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Ohio State Reformatory
Mansfield
Cedric W. Clark
Meigs County Common Pleas Court
Clark
Reformatory
Harold Long
Long Bottom
Long
Ernest McGrath
Route 1
Rutland
McGrath
Alvin Dye
Jesse Will
Pomeroy Route 2
James Hawley
Nonsup
Hawley
Hobson
Gallia
Pomeroy Social Notes at White Cove Council Meeting
The White Cove Council 134 met at Redmen's Hall with Mrs Theodora Pullen presiding. Mrs Jacob Roller was named first scout and Mrs Howard Yssel as guardian of the forest. Ed Johnson, Herbert Miller, and Gertrude Kloes joined the kitchen committee. travel prize donor was Mrs Karl Kloes. Next meeting set for Miss Lydia Ebersbach's home with Mrs J E White assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Theodora Pullin
Pocahontas
White Cove Council
Redmen’s Hall
Jacob Roller
Howard Hysell
Ed Johnson
Herbert Miller
Gertrude Kloes
Karl Kloes
Lydia Ebersbach
J. E White
Pomeroy Christian Companion Class Meets at Mrs White Home
The Christian Companion Class of the Pomeroy Church of Christ met Tuesday evening at the home of Mrs. J. E. White with class president Mrs. Charles Eskew presiding. Mrs. Walter Kennedy Jr led devotion on Peace and guest Miss Eileen Welker offered the prayer. Members distributed Christmas cards for a fundraising project and a birthday cake was served in honor of the president's birthday. The next meeting is planned for September at Mrs Kennedy's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Christian Companion
Pomeroy Church of Christ
J. E. White
Charles Eskew
Walter Kennedy, Jr
Eileen Welker
Kennedy
Pomeroy WCTU Reelects G H Ewing President
The Pomeroy Women’s Christian Temperance Union re elected G H Ewing as president at a meeting hosted by Mrs C E W Downie. Officers named include Mrs Oscar Myers vice president Miss Lucy Gibbs recording secretary and Lucretia Genheimer corresponding secretary and Mrs Joe Cook treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
G. H. Ewing
Pomeroy Women’s Christian Temperance Union
C. E. W. Downie
Oscar Myers
Lucy Gibbs
Lucretia Genheimer
Joe Cook
Joseph Cook
Nelle Bing
George H. Parker
Gladys Gibson
Margaret Sauer
Middleport
Meigs County
JL. D. Diles
WCTU
Charles Neuman
Syracuse
Ewing
Japan
POMEROY Garden Club Hosts Picnic at Portland Park
Members of the Pomeroy Garden Club gathered Monday evening at Portland Park for a picnic outing. Mrs John Laitwi fr likely led the event with other club members attending.
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Pomeroy
Pomeroy Garden Club
Portland Park
John Laitwifr
Ice Cream Social Planned at Morning Star EUB Church
The Youth Fellowship sponsors an ice cream social at the Morning Star EUB Church on Friday evening. Ice cream cake and sandwiches will be sold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Morning Star Eub
Youth Fellowship
Local Residents Share Weekend Visits and Travel Updates
Miss Helen Gilmore returned home after a 10 day visit in Columbus. Howard Boettner and family hosted dinner guests in New Brighton, Pa. Linda Moore joined Carl Moore’s gathering on Chester Road for a weekend visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Gilmore
Columbus
Howard Boettner
Bobby
Barbara
New Brighton
Bentz Wolfe
Ruben Davis
Lisbon
Linda Moore
Carl Moore
Chester Road
Fileen Welker
Eula Welker
Akron
Henry Ewing
Ted Reed, Jr
Keeton Family Reunion Held in Lancaster
The sixth annual Keeton family reunion gathered August 2 at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Garner in Lancaster. Descendants of G. W. Keeton and Martha Keeton attended, with many relatives from Akron Glouster Springfield Gallipolis Pomeroy and Columbus among the guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fevelyn Bartlett
Willard Mier
Vernon
Ray Keeton
Albert Keeton
Pomeroy
Charlies Keeton
Thelma Keeton
the Plains
Elsie Thornton
Gene Pendeil
Columbus
Dale Garner
Grace Garner
Larry Garner
Clarence Garner
Lancaster
Laurelville Social Notes and Local Obituaries Update
Mrs M Ja Young hosted the Les Amies Sunday School class at Buckeye Lake with many members listed. Funeral services were held for D E Don Thompson at the Methodist Church with survivors named in Lancaster Hallsville and Columbus areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laurelville
M. Ja Young
Les Amies
Buckeye Lake
Mary ¥. Poling
Hugh Poling
Merwin McClelland
Orval Kempton
Dow West
Ruth Bowers
Walter McCabe
Florence Stahr
W. K. Dumm
Celesta Hoy
Eugene Parker
Bob West
Margaret Chilcote
Carl Swackhamer
Fred Fetheroll
Lillian Hoy
George Evans
Chillicothe
Bernadine Henton
Jack Karshner
Marcellus, Mich
Saundra Sue Karshner
Jay Karshner
Denny Drum
Dollie Dillie
Berger Hospital
Wallace Lappen
Sons of Columbus
Meigs County Land Transfers Highlight Property Moves
A series of land transfers in Meigs County involves Elizabeth Rumfield and Archie Rumfield conveying half of jot 288 in Middleport to Glenn V. Nichols and Bertha Nichols. Other deeds include Ralph E. Marshall and Thelma M. Marshall to Nova Malden for 13.4 acres in Columbia Township and Edna G. Pickens and Marion Pickens to James B. Stobart for a parcel in Sutton Township. Tallying transfers cover Middleport, Pom eroy, Minersville, and Salisbury Township with multiple title changes and heirs in the Holter family transferring 50.5 acres in Sutton Township to Earl Morris and Opal V. Morris.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Rumfield
Archie Rumfield
Glenn V. Nichols
Bertha Nichols
Middleport
Ralph E. Marshall
Thelma M. Marshall
Nova Malden
Columbia Township
Edna G. Pickens
Marion Pickens
James B. Stobart
Sutton Township
E. J. Hill
Mary M. Hill
Corabelle Russell
Theodore T. Reed, Jr
Glenroy H. Ewing
Pomeroy
Pearl O. Martin
Phyllis Martin
Garnette R. Miller
Minersville
Mabel C. Swartz
Gerald Violet
Gladys Violet
Orange Township
Mirl Ratliff
Millie Rice
Hollis Searles
Stella Searles
Salisbury Township
Mollie Mae Faulkenburg
Joseph F. Faulkenburg
Ima I. Rose
Emma J. Clendenin
Nellie M. Heasley
Russell H. Heasley
Wilbur §. Holter
Ella M. Holter
Earl Holter
Jennie Holter
Clifford Holter
Lena Holter
Earl Morris
Opal V. Morris
Social Notes From Syracuse Attendees Visit Columbus Area
Syracuse social column lists attendees at Naz arene camp meeting in Columbus including Rev M C Larimore and multiple locals. Weekend visits feature the Coopers family from Smithers W Va and others visiting relatives in Columbus Huntington Dayton and Pratts Fork. News notes include births funerals moves and extended visits among residents and guests across several towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Syracuse
Nazarene
Columbus
M. C Larimore
Charles Hysel
Mattie Righthouse
Jessie Veney
Glenna Soulsby
Helen Quillen
Thelma Custer
Artie Grindley
Wanda
Roger Grindley
Leroy Watson
Gibson Cooper
John Cooper
Claddis Cooper
Smithers
W. Va
William Cundiff
Ann Shain
Logan
Albert Duckworth
George Schneider
Lucy Halley
Springfield
Fred Cook
Beaver Falls
Lloyd Spencer
Charles Cornell
Robert Greaser
Mason, W. Va
Delbert Lee
Robert Harden and Sons
Far Nease
Prattsville Social Notes Report Local Visits
Prattsville residents and guests are listed visiting friends and relatives across the area. Mr. and Mrs H F Dearth and family joined Coe and Dearth households in Prattsville and New Marshfield while others toured Athens and Columbus. Green Valley Grange members attended Pomona Grange events with Dearth and Lash families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prattsville
H. F. Dearth
Ann
Cliffie
F. BR. Coe
Coe Dearth
Karen
New Marshfield
F.C. Allen
Anne Martin
Harry FE. Smith
Melanie
Stephen
Cleveland
Doris Martin
Beverly
Tarry
Columbus
Pearl Martin
Garry
Maude Pearse
Doris
Gertrude Driscoll
Athens
Green Valley Grange
Pomona Grange
Eddie Dearth
L. M. Cooley
Mary Lou Perry
George Lash
Edith Dearth
George Dearth
Fannie
Bundy Brooks
Zaleski
Merle Moore
M. B. Hutchison
Bertha Davis
the Plains
Carl Harner
Albany
Low voltage shocks can be fatal says AMA
The American Medical Association states that electricity at very low potential can affect the heart causing tremors or wavering and that shocks from household voltages can sometimes prove fatal.
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American Medical Association
Birth of Son Highlighted in New Straitsville Notes
Local social notes report several visits across towns including Mrs. Edna Rawlins visiting Sandusky and Mr. and Mrs. Laurence Geary. Birth announced for Mr. and Mrs. Richard Parker with July 20 in Colon Panama. Various relatives and friends from Akron Columbus Detroit Milwaukee visited Crooksville and surrounding households.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Straitsville
Edna Rawlins
Laurence Geary
Sandusky
Donald Ridge
Newars
William Bell
Chillicothe
Charlee Webb
Bertha Skelly
Robert Keeler
Columbus
Richard Parker
Ruth Ann Davis
Colon
Republic of Panama
Bess Davis
Josie Stobbbs
James Stobbs
Akron
Crooksville
Raymond Burke
Sons of
Mary Burke
Danny Dougherty
Frank Spicer
Barbara Foster
Jack Foste
Bill Wade
Providence
Navy Air Force
Hazel Bass
Detroit
Anthony Garska
Milwaukee
Chester Wade
Meigs County 4-H Club notes summary
Meigs County 4-H clubs meet at various schools with 12 to 16 members and several visitors. Projects judged or discussed include fair preparations, book work, and parade ideas. Meetings held at Racine High School Olive Orange High School and Grange Hall during summer with dates in August.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Racine
T. P
Olive Orange High School
Olive. Orange High School
Mary Wilson
Alfred Cleveretts
Alfred Orange Hall
Grange Hall
Janice Swarts
Jolly Star Club
Star Hall
Nolan
Donna Jean Bolen
Columbia Make-It Club
Mary Staneart
Mary Dye
Kirst Son Born In Reedsville Walter Gladden Darst
Mr and Mrs Archie Darst announce the birth of a son at St Joseph Hospital Parkersburg The baby is named Walter Gladden The couple already has four daughters and no sons yet
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reedsville
Archie Darst
St. Joseph Hospital
Parkersburg
Walter Gladden
Darsts
Membership Drive Plans Are Discussed by Legion Ladies
The Drew Webster Post 39 American Legion Ladies Auxiliary named committees for the year in a special session at the post home led by president Mrs. Paul Casci. Color bearers, chairmen for Americanism child welfare and rehabilitation were chosen along with dining room co chairmen. Plans for a new member drive with prizes and for inviting auxiliary members from Rutland Racine Gallipolis and Middleport units in October were discussed. Refreshments followed as the executive committee members Eulalia Webster Edith Sauer and Leona Smith were noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Drew Webster
American Legion, Ladies Auxiliary
Post Home
Paul Casci
Gladys Fife
Polly Hysell
Sue Jeffers
Frances Beards
Eveyn Smith
Eloise Hayes
Middleport
Marie Morris
Norma Parker
Margaret Vadish
Ben Neutzling
Clemente Menchini
Rhoda Hackett
Cochairmen
Casci
Rutland
Racine
Gallipolis
Pomeroy Group
Eulalia Webster
Edith Sauer
Leona Smith
Former Meigs County Farmer Dies at 82
Robert Foreman 82, formerly a Meigs County farmer, died Tuesday night at the Carman Rest Home. Survivors include several nieces and nephews. Funeral services at 2 pm Friday at Ewing Funeral Home with calling hours. Burial in Midkiff Cemetery at Cherry Ridge.
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Pomeroy
Robert Foreman
Carman Rest Home
Meigs County
Ewing Funeral Home
Midkiff
Cherry Ridge
Racine Man Completes Basic Army Training
Pvt. Donald R. Bell of Racine completed basic training at Fort Lee’s Quartermaster Replacement Training Center. He was inducted May 6 and is married to Lois Bell of Letart Falls. he is a Racine High School graduate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Letart Falls
Donald R. Bell
Raymond Bell
Racine
Quartermaster Replacement Training Center
Fort Lee
Bell
Lois Bell
Army
Racine High School
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Schmoll Furniture & Appliance
Ohio
Eeept
Pomeroy Social Notes
WOTL
Garden Club
Omy
McMaster Howe. & Furniture Company
EUB Church
Pomeroy Personals
Keeton
Lalurelville
Pittsburgh
Armstrong
NAIRN
W. Main
Rocksprings
Genevieve Meinhart
C. L. Heaton
Pearl Williams
Harold Carnahan
H. F E. Starkey
Harve Eastman
O. R. Hunsicker
Jack Richard McMichael
Upper Lake
Calif
House Un-American Activities Committee
Washington
Committee
Syracuse Social Notes
Marion Nease
Huntington
Garnet Moore
Paul Grover
Laura Eads
Robert Hysell
Dayton
Mollie McLaren
Elizabeth
Anna Cornell
Don Capehart
St. Albans
Alice Cape
Portsmouth
Beulah Slack
Orville Slack
Kathryn Slack
Linda Willis
Delbert King
Marena King
Pratts Fork
Nettie Meeks
Faina D. Daft
Kirst Son
Racine Man
Mercedes Condon
Western Union
Pomeroy, Ohto
S&h
Elberfelds
H&r Firestone
Revolutionary New
Freezer
de Piri
General Electric
H & R Firestone
Bob
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