Darnell spared fine in mayor court for driving charge
POMEROY W C Darnell faced a charge of permitting his son to operate his car in a traffic case. He explained a race with the stork delayed him as his daughter in law delivered a nine pound son that night. Mayor Hartley suspended the fine and costs after the story was checked with the doctor.
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Pomeroy
W. C. Darnell
R. L. Grieder
M.D. Hartley
Darnell
Raymond
William Darnell
Mra Farrell
Harrisonville
Wiliam Darnell
Hartley
Route 77 Slip By Shenang Springs Under State Permit
Route 77 slip above Shenang Springs prompted a state permit for Sunday work after a rock and fill cut Friday night caused settlement. The project at Route 1m improvement site faced concrete pavement damage requiring replacement, with highway maintenance personnel previously stabilizing the area while work proceeds likely to begin soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shenang Springs
Pye
Middleport Social Notes Packed with Visits and Trips
Middleport social columns detail Dr and Mrs Filia Haworth visiting Virginia Beach and Columbus while on a six week wedding tour. The Ervin and Charleston families, local guests in Ash Street, Columbus, and Charleston share birthdays and visits. numerous relatives travel from Columbus to Akron and Magnetic Springs while others attend reunions in Lancaster and Gloucester.
Parkersburg Man Faces Drunkenness Charge in Mayor Court
Walter C McMullen of Parker W Va appeared in mayor court on an intoxication charge after a hearing Monday evening. He was fined $10 with sentence suspended on probation. Chester Deafenbaugh pled guilty Saturday to intoxication and was fined $10 with probation. Hattie Cotteritt rented disturbance Saturday in a local restaurant and her hearing was postponed until Monday afternoon. Pomeroy community notices list festive gatherings for Mr Miles Hysell's 80th birthday with many attendees from Weirton Gallipolis Langsville and Minersville among others. A Middleport Missionary Society picnic was held at the Hetteseimer farm near Langsville.
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Pomeroy
Walter C
Hattie Cotteritt
William
Mary” King
Middleport
Peart Russell
Langsville
Robert Hoover
Howard Hysell
Charles Greenler
Dayton Russell
William Farley
William Mortis
Misa Lou King
e-King
Rutland
Billy
Cleveland
Huntington Eliminates Pomeroy Softball Team
POMEROY in Huntington softball tournament was eliminated Sunday night by the Huntington Engineers with a 3 to 2 score. The Engineers, last year’s West Virginia state champions, were hard pressed to win. The Pomeroy team was sponsored by local businessmen who funded uniforms and expenses.
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Pomeroy
Huntington
Huntington Engineers
Engineers
West Virginia
Epworth League Elects Racine Officers
Racine notes list Epworth League officers including President Tendell Cleland First Vice President Betty Connor Second Vice President Dolly Ruffell Third Vice President Betty Hoback Secretary and Treasurer Benny Cleand. Many social visits and church events described with neighbors and relatives attending gatherings, hospital news, and local club meetings in Racine and nearby towns.
Real Estate Transfers Recorded in County Office
Real estate transfers listed show multiple parcels in Salisbury Township and Middleport, including Beeson to Neutzling, Williamson to Goldin, Bailey to Paul Bailey, and various parcels in Columbia Township and Racine River areas. Names include Roy Thompson, Lucetta Bailey, Grace Surface, and Citizens Bank of Albany, with several family transfers and parcels ranging from one to forty acres.
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Omeroy
County Recorder's
Wm. H
Robert Beeson
Salisbury Township
Norman
Dot Neutzling
Edgar
Roy”‘Thompson
Middleport
Abra
Thomas Georgin Williamson
Sarah
Wok Gibbs
French Handley
H .Goldin
Elberteid
Georgin B Williamson
Guardian
Salisbury
Goldie H. Elbertel
Lucetta Bailey
Paul Bailey
Buckeye ‘Savings & Loan
Surface
Charles Beatrice “Roberts
Addie M
Joseph A. Cross
Ward
Alice E. Roberts
Racine
William Hie
R. M
Mari V. Calaway
Columbia
Township
Citizens Bank
Albany
Arthur
Westina
Erma
Howard
Roy E
W. E. van Cooney
Roy E. van Cooney
Lebanon
W. E van Cooney
Chalmers
Goldie
Gillian
Sutton
Lucy
McKenzie
I. E
Cora’ Grate
Salem
Hollis R. Grate
A. i
Julia Eblin
Rutland
George H
Blanche Pratt
David 0. Phillips
Thomas J. Phillips
Syracuse
Fred
Lenora Jenkins
Dee Me N. Ward
Cedric W
Esther
Cnr
Victor D
Lida Swain
Sutton Township
H. M. Nelson
N. D.russell
N. D
Corabelle Russell
Josephus
Etta Pickens
Parcela
Letart
Ivan V. Pickens
Levi
Delbert Barber
Olive Township
George Buchanfan
Horace J. Maynard
Parcel
Florence M. Bulenelley
F Marsh
Harry Kent Marsh
Freda Gy Marsh
Ida K. Marsh
Turtle Reappears in Hemlock Grove Area
POMEROY Hugh Thomson of Hemlock Grove reports a turtle that has wandered the same vicinity for about six decades. Last week he found it active and uninjured, with an inscription carved by his late father Rev W W Thomson noting the date. The turtle seems to remain local or return after brief absence.
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Pomeroy
Hugh Thomson
Hemlock Grove
Hugh ‘Thomson
W.W. ‘Thomson
Meigs
Hugh
Methodist Women Group Holds Picnic at Roadside Park
The Heath Methodist Church Ladies Guild held a picnic at Roadside Park last night. The group will disband and reform as the Women’s Christian Service per the Methodist General Conference proposal. Guests included Mrs Williams Reynolds of Pittsburgh and Mrs O P Klein.
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Maddleport
Ladies Guild
Heath
Methodist
Women’s Christian Service
Willliams Reynolds
Pittsburgh
0. P. Klein
Pomeroy Social Notes of Local Visits and Meetings
Pomeroy social notes list weekend travels guests and homecomings. Mr Herbert Spencer and Mrs Marcia Delay joined son in Huntington to attend a game. Mr and Mrs Kenneth Tysell and Rolla Young returned home after several days away. Mrs H H Coates and Mr and Mrs Paul Dillard and Bobby visited Wheelersburg, W Virginia, at Mrs Coates’s brother-in-law and sister. Dolly Bean returned to Athens after visiting Eva Simms and Emma Waterman Mulberry Avenue. H L Brown, highway worker on Route 7, spent the day in Weston. Daughters of Union Veterans met Monday night to plan Sunday visit to Thorax McMurray of Washington, a Civil War veteran. Pomroy Fire Association planned its annual picnic for the last Sunday in August. Carl Schaefer of Lincoln Hill leaves for Tampa to join Ebbersbach Company. Theodore Ebbersbach, West Main Street, returned from a Florida business trip.
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Filia Haworth
Ervin
George Daniels, Jr
Columbus
A" Poindexter
Anna Trimble
Margaret Gaskill
Susie Taylor
Lancaster
Gankill
Nita Jean Hawk
Leon Hawk
West Union
Hawk
Guy Bush
Sunny
Akron
Mr. Bush
Evans Sto
Earl Feeney
Mr. Feeney
Peter Feeney
Mildred
Nellie Zerkle
Southern Ohio Electric Company
Magnetic Springs
Clyde French
Jackson
M. L. French
Buddy
Betty French
Athens
Nso
French
Jean McMaster
Mary Low McMaster
Donald Lesher
Denver
Colorado
Glouster
Laura Handrey
Donald Lesh
Jer
William Curtis Lesher
Pennsylvania
Clark Wells
Sara |Searberry
Newark
Wells
A. A. Searberry
Broadway
Mr. Wells
Long Bottom
Gilbert Grandstatt
Roseville
Searberrys
W. J. Willock
iMr
Clarence Rupe
Ohio River
Ravenswood
Willock
Epworth League of the Compaint Church
Tendell Cleland
Betty “Connor
Dolly Ruffell
Betty Hoback
Treasuer Benny Cleand
John Davie
Warren
Davi
Ray Byers
Bhelan Rae
Inde
Kate Bell Wolfe
Vets of
Rer
Miana'stre Martin’ Gant
Neiped
Bandew'e Brotherman
Harold "Duckorth
Rosalind
Siar
Ayracus
Bina Myrtle Curtis
James Chase
Bille
Patty Shain
Moa
Marcia Curt
Thorley
Mildred Shain
Te Heer Hospital
Gallipolis
Fay
Ant Mets Charlie "Shain
Galippia
Robert Warner
Battle of
Syracuse
Mrv
Ben Salser
Robert
Pasion
Clan Dviden
W. V. Watterson
Martha Lou
Ohio Univerity
McKay
McKey
Athenc
Atlant High Schook
Atlanta
Ohio
Mrr
Okey Sayre
Ashton
Pomeroy
Herbert Spener
Marcia Delay
Milton Delay
Tuntington
McCullough
Spencer
Paul Dillard
Bobby
Wheel Fig
W. Va
Soates
Stanley” Dunn
Dolly Bean
Eva Simms
Emma" Waterman
Mulberry Ave
H. Brown
Weston
Daughters of Union Veterans
Thorax McMurray
Washington
McMurray
Meigs
Pomroy Fire Association
Middleport Man Detained Over Intoxication Incident
Residents on S Third Ave reported a middle aged man entering homes and pursuing a child before being stopped by Chief Robert Allensworth. The man named Salter claimed Marietta roots and Huntington destination seeking work. He was jailed on intoxication charges.
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S. Third Ave
Robert Allensworth
Salter
Marietta
Huntington
New Trial Is Refused In Disbarment Action
Judge Richard J. Cameron overruled a motion for a new trial in the disbarment case against Ralston Ar fell. The court granted $100 attorney fees to each member of the committee of attorneys who conducted the proceedings. The three appointed lawyers were Dana Peoples Mane ning D. Webster and Cedric W.
Condition of Youth Reported Improving
Middleport residents report improvement in youth condition as Jack Sachner son of Mr and Mrs Ray Bachner of Fourth Ave is said to be resting easier at Holzer Hospital. George Hayes Jr and Harry Hazelton recover from sprains while Charles Bradbury treatment continues for an ankle infection from a mosquito bite.
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Middleport
Jack Sachner
Ray Bachner
Fourth Ave
Holzer Hospital
George Hayes, Jr
Harry Hazelton
Charles Bradbury
Re hired romenu Southern Rural School District staff list
A roster shows employees hired for the 1940 41 school year in the Southern Rural School District centered on Racine. It lists teachers at Racine High School Racine Grade School and Circle and names supervising principals and transport staff including numerous named educators and workers across multiple campuses.
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Romenu
Southern Rural
Rhcine
Racine High School
Charle Hayman
Wolfe
Ruth Drake Maurice Lott
Don Neate
Bei
Philson
Selma Neigler
SH. Fahey
Orville Chambers
E.W. Compton
Lurigne
Edmonds T Racine
Freelant Norris
Ruth Carson ‘Tucker
Kathryn Decker Hayes
Margaret Spencer
Paul Manuel
Maude W
Creed Danen
Kenneth Cleland
Three Emergency Crew Announces Reunion Date
The body of Mrs. Alice Saxton was brought from Sharonville near Cincinnati by undertaker R W Finsterwald. Mrs. Saxton, a Rutland resident, died early Monday at Sharonville where she was staying with her son.
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Alice Saxton
Sharonville
Cincinnati
R. W. Finsterwald
Memorial Funds Sought For Meigs County War Memorial
Misunderstanding cited as The Sunday Messenger reports N Swift and J B Downing to hear completion news. NYA foreman removed amid county setup. committee seeks more funds for memorial relocation to MN Street. Charlen Sauer and H LeReay asked to accept contributions as county aids. Pomeroy News notes Heaton Reunion details with Charlee Curtis in charge of publicity. reunion set for Sunday Aug 25 at Will's Grove near Flatwoods. Curtis, 78, long promoted effort after past injury and long illness.
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Middleport
Sunday Messenger
N. Swift
J.B. Downing
Meigs County War
NYA
Pythian Park
MN St
Wiahing
Mra
Charien Sauer
H. le Reay
Dialema
Pomeroy
Heaton
Charlee Curtis
Will's Grove
Flatwoods
Curtis
Marriage notice for Clara Louise Pomeroy Bailey union
Mr and Mrs Peart Castle of Colville Ohio announce the marriage of their daughter Clara Louise to Gordon Bailey son of Mr and Mrs Lawrence Bailey of Dunbar West Virginia A miscellaneous shower and farewell will be given at the bride's parents home on Saturday August event details are incomplete due to OCR errors
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Pomeroy
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Stork
Herbert Morrison
Britain
Middleport Social Notes
Ruby Reynolds
Orin Smith
Mary Tow Smith
Charles Lucas
Eva. Klein
Pearl St
Nan Moore
Elizabeth
Mes Robfert Washington
West Salem
Herman Mourning
Elizabeth Washington
Mise Mildred Hawley
Buckeye Lake
CL. Brooke
Parkersburg
The
Missionary Society of the Church of Christ
William Hetteseimer
Urtle
Methodist Women Group
Pomeroy Social Notes
Marie
Gulf
Crete
Gulf Orange
Breyhouad Lines
Mtere
Colonial Nervce
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