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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1955

Page

14

Big Days Seen For Meigs Fair

POMEROY with a full schedule of judging plus the annual harness and jumping races, the 92nd Meigs County Fair moved into its second day with crowds expected to grow. Separate reports mention dairy beef cattle and sheep entries, junior fair sewing and food displays, farm crops and grange programs, plus auto displays from local dealers. An accident on Mechanic Street caused minor damage to two vehicles. no injuries reported.

Pomeroy

Chester News Briefs Include Visits and Travel Notes

Mrs. Laura Mc Hartung and Mrs. Opal Eichinger hosted the Past Councilor Club at the lodge hall. Miss Lucille Smith flew from Columbus to New Mexico for a two week vacation. Mrs. Mabel Vanmeter visited Mrs. Lucille Kraeutter at St Joseph Hospital Parkersburg. The Chester Farm Boys and adviser met with Johnny Mr. and Mrs. Charles of Racine purchased the Johnny returned home after weeks at Lancaster Camp Ground. Mrs. Erma Cleland visited with Mr. and Mrs Ray Columbus and state sessions of the Daughters of America county Pomeroy officers will close at noon Thursday and Friday for Meigs County fair.

Chester Laura Mc Hartung Opal Eichinger Lodge Hall Lucille Smith Columbus New Mexico Mabel Vanmeter Lucille Kraeutter St. Joseph Hospital Parkersburg Chester Farm Boys Johnny Charles Racine Lancaster Camp Ground Erma Cleland Rewith Ray The Daughters, ‘of America Councy

Hall divorce suit filed in Meigs County Court

Bertha Mae Hall of Pomeroy sues Pearl Harry Hall of Hartford West Virginia in Meigs County Common Pleas Court for divorce alleging gross neglect of duty and extreme cruelty.

Umismy Bertha Mae Hall Pomeroy Pearl Harry Hall Hartford Meigs County Common Pleas Court

Deputy returns suspect for non support in county case

Deputy Sheriff Harold Duckworth arrived in Lan Wednesday to return Charles Jackson who is expected to be charged with non support, as reported at the sheriff's office by Charles Russell.

Comeroy Harold Duckworth Lan Charles Jackson Charles Russell

Court records show Thurston Stone fails to appear

Pomeroy Justice Percy L Peoples charges Thurston Stone aged 44 with assault and battery after he fails to appear in court on Wednesday. The notice notes the case in the local docket and records the defendant as Thurston Stone of Laurel Cliff.

Pomeroy Court of Justice of the Peace Percy L Peoples Thurston Stone Laurel Cliff

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