Candidates Drop Off as 98 Petitions Filed for County Offices
The Pike County Board of Elections reported 98 petitions filed for the November election, down from 1953. Several districts have no candidates for school boards while the new Eastern Local District sees 10 filing members. County and village races include multiple trustees and clerks, with write-in selections anticipated where filings are missing. Bond issues and levies totaling about 195000 dollars are on the ballot in Middleport and Pomeroy, along with seven mill operating levies in the Eastern Local District and additional school district bonds in Northern and Eastern Local.
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Pomeroy
Albert Gloeckner
Eigs County Board of Elections
Eastern
Central
Olive Orange
Middleport
Pome
Board of Education
Fastern
Hobart Shields
Delmar Baum
C. C. Cowdery
Sherd Hostetter
Carl L. Barnhart
Francis Andrew
Agnes Co. Hill
Frank Dorst
Ralph C. Henderson
Walter P. Brown
Bedford
Ralph Smith
Robert L. Jones
Southern
Mildred Chapman
Victor L. Brown
Salisbury
Albert Brown
William King
Western
John T. Holliday
Lewis E. Kennedy
Orion Nelson
Joseph Edward Foster
Frank A. Vaughan
Harold D. Brown
Bruce J. Lloyd
Harold E. Hubbard
Gordon Collins
Harold G. Roush
Columbia
Homer C. Willard
Glenn Lee
Chester
Raymond Teaford
Raymond Pullins
Henry Spencer
Robert G. Painter
Esther F. Wright
Willis R. Frost
Ronald A. Whittington
Walter V. Swett
Lebanon
G. A. Deem
E. E. Hayman
Harold Proffitt
Clarence G. Lawrence
Nell Middleswart
Letart
Ross Norris
Charles R. Manuel
Ott Boston
Harry 0. Douglas
Floyd Norris
Olive
William A. Connolly
Garth Smith
Marjorie Newtun
Thomas F. Dye
Orange
Francis Parker
Orville Watson
Rutland
Robert Molden
F. W. Wilcox
Etna M. Gardner
Leroy W. Bartrum
Salem
Harley Grate
Worley Francis
Frances Montgomerey
Raymond Thomas
George S. Hobstetter
Wilbur Pierce
Frank H. Johnston
Henry J. Werry
Ross Evans
Scipio
Charlies G. Sheets
Granville Reeves
Ethel Reeves
Sutton
Ira Beegle
Richard Duckworth
Francis E. Morris
Cecil E. Cook
Ronald Grindley
William M. Fisher
Justices of the Peace
Carroll Snowden
Harvey Erlewine
J. N. Taylor
Syracuse
William Thuener
Harry Potts
Glenn Cundiff
Luther C. Friend
Herman London
Kenneth Cundiff
Robert Harden
William H. Francis
Racine Village
Paul R. Holter
E. A. Wingett
Phyllis Martin
John
Eichinger Reunion Held at Rocksprings Fair Grounds
The 17th Eichinger reunion was held Sunday Aug 7 at Rocksprings Fair Ground with a noon basket dinner. Attendees included numerous Eichinger family members from Syracuse Pomeroy Minersville Gallipolis and Akron and plans were made for next year at the same site.
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Pomeroy
Eichinger
Rocksprings Fair Ground
William Eichinger
Roy
Rocksprings
Illie Eichinger
Mary Jane
Nancy
Linda
Johnnie
Lannie Jenkins
Syracuse
Allen Escchinger
Paul and
Max
Gerald Kelly
Dennis
William Durst
Billie
Barbara
Bernie
August Weber
Minersville
Paul Baer
Diana
Arthur Young
Elmer
Ernest Young
Jean Sayre
June Santie
Ivan Well
Margaret
W. G. Seyfried
Gallipolis
Junior Seyfried
Jan
Athens
Bob Seyfried
Ernest Leifheit
Kenneth
Larry
Rodney
Dee Sewell
Akron
Charles Sayre
Fritz
Don
Billy
Charles Frank
Henry Frank
David
Dana
George
R. D
William Houdashelt
Homer Young
Joe Bowers
Rocksprings Fair Grounds
Trial Sermon To Be Given In Pomeroy Ohio
The Rev Waldo Bartels an Evangelical and Reformed minister will deliver a trial sermon at 730 p m Sunday at the Federated Church Pomeroy Ohio Fred Rosenbaum chair man of the pulpit committee announced Bartels is known to many as a former member of Peace Evangelical Church where he was confirmed years ago The Federated Church Council has arranged evening services instead of morning as this is the only time he can preach Sunday School will be at 930 a m shallow Hints per local style
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Pomeroy
Waldo Bartels
E&r
Ohio
Federated Church
Fred Rosenbaum
Bartels
Peace Evangelical Church
Federated Church Council
Rev
Fred Blaettar
Meter Take Drops in Middleport Retail District
Hot weather reduces shopper traffic in the Middleport king meter district. Receipts fall more than 20 dollars from the prior week. The week’s collections hover around 180 dollars per a mayor office report.
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Middleport
King Meter
Blackwood Reunion Planned at Hayes Park Bedford
The annual Blackwood reunion will be held Sunday at Hayes Park in Bedford Township. A picnic dinner is scheduled for noon.
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Pomeroy
Blackwood
Hayes Park
Bedford Township
Laurel Cliff Club meets at Gilmore home in Pomeroy
Laurel Cliff Better Health Club meets at Mrs. James Gilmore home. Birthday of Mrs. Dana Oliver celebrated. Members discuss sick room supplies and plan buying more. Exchange gifts raise funds for the flower fund. Prizes awarded to several members during social hour. Next meeting at Mrs. Everett Tracy’s home with officer election and Miss Elizabeth Davis leading. A youth fellowship census planning at Hemlock Grove church with many volunteers.
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Pomeroy
Laurel Cliff
Flower Fund
Helen Laifheit
Allen Eichinger
Robert Bowen
Wright
Mary Lou Smith
Judy
Brenda Gilmore
Junior Tracy
Barbara Lewis
Everett Tracy
Women's Society Meeting in Pomeroy Plans Style Show
The Women's Society of Christian Service met at Mrs. Jacob Mees's home in Athens for a 6 pm picnic. President Mrs. C F Tompkins led devotions by Mrs. Dey Hysell who spoke on Billy Graham praising GIs as models for the U S. The group discussed finance and program committees and invited guests included Mr Ahart Mrs Strauss and others.
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Finance Committee
Dey Hysell
Ahart
Sam Strauss
Mr. Mees
Athens
Phil Williamson
Pomeroy
Pomeroy Walk-In Garden Club Plans September Meeting
The Walk-In Garden Club held an open meeting with eight members and six guests hosted by Leona Story. Louise Harrison presented a paper on Care of Perennials and Story showed pictures on How To Wear Your Flowers. Plans were made to enter floral arrangements in the Meigs County Fair.
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Pomeroy
Leona Story
Louise Harrison
Meigs County
State Park
Pomeroy Second Ward Women’s Club Meets In Ward House
The Second Ward Women's Club met at the ward house Tuesday evening with Mrs. Carl Persinger presiding. Mrs. I. J. Smith won the traveling prize donated by Mrs. C. J. Werry. A $10 collection supported the Pomeroy Emergency Squad for a new truck. A get well flower was sent to Mrs. Ray ss at the Mason Clinic. Social hour featured games and prizes, with 26 members and 2 guests present Ellen Roush and Betty Vandall. A potluck dinner is planned for the next meeting.
POMEROY Women’s Society meets Genevieve Stobart at Enterse
The Women's Society of World Service of the EUB Church of Enterprise held a meeting with Miss Genevieve Stobart at Enterse hosted by Mrs. Herbert Dixon, the society president.
Pomeroy Hemlock Grange Holds Annual Inspection
The Hemlock Grange conducted its annual inspection during a Saturday meeting. The degree team presented the third degree. County Deputy C. N. Jones and Mrs. Jones attended with 43 members and two guests present.
Naomi Baptist Church to Host 121st Providence Missionary Session
A special church meeting at Naomi Baptist Church will be held at 7 p.m. Saturday to finalize plans for the Providence Missionary Baptist Association 121st annual session set for August 17 to 21 in this city.
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Pomeroy
the Naomi Baptist Church
Providence Missionary Baptist Association
Willing Workers Class to Meet at Harriett McIntosh Home
The Willing Workers Class of the EUB Church in Enterprise will gather Friday at the home of Miss Harriett McIntosh for their event.
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Pomeroy
EUB Church of Enterprise
Harriett McIntosh
Bain Shower Planned at Hemlock Grove Church
A shower will be held for Mr. and Mrs. Frank Bain, formerly Bertine Hess, at the Hemlock Grove church basement on Saturday evening.
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Pomeroy
Frank Bain
Bertine Hess
Hemlock Grove
Navy Seaman Apprentice Granted Fifteen Day Leave
James Sprouse a seaman apprentice in the U S Navy is granted a 15 day leave from the USS Columbus to visit his parents Mr and Mrs Charles Sprouse of Pomeroy Route 1. Several local residents and visitors are noted including Barbara and William Sprouse and William Collins staying with Linda and Charles Bailey and others visiting relatives in Henderson and Sandyville. Mrs Charles Sprouse suffered a broken left arm in a fall and was treated at Mason Clinic before returning home. Ted Scott Don Yeager Earl Scott and Virgil Roush family are noted as vacationers and convalescence reports update Donald Roush recovering after surgery at Marion hospital.
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James Sprouse
U. S. Navy
Charles Sprouse
Pomeroy
Barbara
William Sprouse
William Collins
Linda
Charles Bailey
Mason Clinic
Ted Scott
Don Yeager
Forest Run
Earl Scott
Sugar Grove
Virginia Beach
Virgil Roush
Henderson
W. Va
Edgar Plants
Donald Roush
Marion
Donald
William J. Durst
William Warner
Meigs County
Orville
North Carolina
Norbert Neutzling
Dead Man's Cave
Sandyville
John Smith
Jake Hartenbach
Holzer Hospital
Dale Faulk
Columbus
Golda Hawk
Helen Atkins
Robert Coats Buys Old Lyons Building in Middleport
Robert Coats of Rawlings- Coats funeral directors completes purchase of the unfinished three story Lyons building in mid town Middleport. He plans rapid redevelopment to include six rooms on the first floor and three apartments, with possible relocation by a major firm. The sale also includes a rear two apartment frame house and a former barber shop. The deal drew local interest after years of abandonment and civic effort to improve the site. Financial terms were not disclosed though sources indicate the price was a fraction of a prior offer around thirty thousand dollars.
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Lyons
Middleport
Robert Coats
Rawlings- Coats Funeral Directors
Coats
Fred Payne
John E. Lyons
Lindsey Lyon
A J
Winchester
Ind
B. H. Rawlings
Rawlings-Coats
S. Second Ave
Middleport4
Pomeroy
Pomeroy Man Fined for Reckless Vehicle Operation
Charles Rice Nunn of Middleport was fined $5 and costs in Mayor E F Robinson's court for reckless operation of a motor vehicle. Charges were filed by Patrolman Henry Werry.
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Pomeroy
Charles Rice Nunn
Middleport
E. F. Robinson
Henry Werry
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