Pomeroy Adopts Night Parking Rules on Court St and Butternut
The Pomeroy council extended hour parking to night hours on Court Street and Butternut Ave. A 30 day taxi parking trial shifted to the lower lot. Taxi licenses limited to 12 with renewals for current holders. Second Ward fire truck lease extended for life. dumping patrols ordered near Sugar Run.
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Pomeroy
Pomeroy Oil
Prdfice Committee
Court St
Butternut
Second Ward
George Howell
Sugar Run
Racine Class Meets At Curtis Home
Happy Hustlers Class of the Methodist Church was entertained Friday evening by Mrs. Myrtle Curtis. A potluck supper was served on the lawn. Election of officers was held. Mrs. Charles Stephenson was elected president, Mrs. Ben Philson vice president, Mrs. Owen Watson secretary, Mrs. Fern Gaul treasurer, Mrs. Howard Miles teacher. Class will meet Wednesday at Mrs. Wingett home to count tax stamps. Hostess aided by Mrs. Dale Lee, Mrs. Will Jones and Mrs. Mayme Hartenbach. September meeting at Mrs. Ralph Hayman home with Mrs. Gomer Lewis assistant hostess. Among Baptist Young People's Union members at Boy Scout Camp in Chester were Billy Joe Spencer, Wanda Brownell, Betty Decker, Lillian Simpson, Lois Idle, Sarah Lou Simpson, Mary Louise Simpson, Buddy Simpson, Martha Lou Watterson, Marcia Ann Curtis, Rosalind Beards, Sammy Curtis, Henry Bentz and Billie Shelton. They were chaperoned by Mrs. Bertha Sayre and Mrs. Graetta Simpson. They left Friday and returned Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Racine
Methodist Church
Myrtle Curtis
Charles Stephenson
Ben Philson
Owen Watson
Fern Gaul
Howard Miles
Wingett
Dale Lee
Will Jones
Mayme Hartenbach
Ralph Hayman
Gomer Lewis
Baptist Young People's Union
Chester
Billy Joe Spencer
Wanda Brownell
Betty Decker
Lillian Simpson
Lois Idle
Sarah Lou Simpson
Mary Louise Simpson
Buddy Simpson
Martha Lou Watterson
Marcia Ann Curtis
Rosalind Beards
Sammy Curtis
Henry Bentz
Revival in Progress at Middleport Gospel Tent Meeting
An old time gospel tent meeting is in progress on Pearl Street Middleport led by Evangelist Perdue Rev Maude and Lawrence Fick. Perdue closed a meeting Sunday night at Clifton. Song service will begin at 7 30 o clock.
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Middleport
Pearl Street
Evangelist Perdue
Maude
Lawrence Fick
Perdue
Clifton
Pomeroy Man Pleads Guilty To Reckless Op Of Auto
Charles Hannum Pomeroy arrested Sunday by State Patrol officer R L Greider faced a Monday hearing. He pleaded guilty and received a $10 fine plus costs.
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Pomeroy
Charles Hannum
R. L. Greider
M. D. Hartley
Hannum
Admits Signing Mayor's Name on Checks
POMEROY a hearing Monday afternoon before Justice J W McCullough Lowell Wingett local newspaper man admitted that he had signed the name of M D Hartley to checks drawn on the Meigs County Infantile Paralysis Fund Wingett was granted a continuance until Wednesday afternoon at 2 o'clock No money was taken from the Paralysis Fund Mayor Hartley declared as payment had been stopped on the checks before they reached the local bank.
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Pomeroy
J. W. McCullough
Lowell Wingett
M. D. Hartley
Meigs County
Wingett
Hartley
Exquisite wedding unites Miss Helen Russell and Walter L Mitchell Jr
Exquisite in every detail the Monday wedding of Helen Brown Russell and Walter L Mitchell Jr. took place at the Russell home. The bridal party wore organza gowns as the bride, in white mousseline de soie, arrived with her father. The ceremony conducted by Rev. Warren Bright followed a lavish setup with ivy, gladioli, and white wedding decor. The couple planned a New York departure for Jamaica with post September 15 residence in Scarsdale NY. Out-of-town guests included Walter L Mitchell of New Haven and Helen Mitchell of Amherst.
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Pomeroy
Helen Brown Russell
Ralston Russell
Walter L. Mitchell
Russell
Helen Mitchell
Robert Mitchell
Joanne Hill
Miss Mitchell
Bronx
Lohengren
W. Raymond Farnham
William Henry Harrison Dye
Mary Lindsey Farnham
Mrs. Dye
Episcopal Church
Ohio State University
Phi Beta Phi
Mortar Board
Browning
New Haven
Connecticut
Peddie School
New Jersey
Sheffield Scientific School
Yale University
Dunn and Bradstreet Inc
New York City
Mitchell
New York
Middleport Social Notes Wedding Quietly Performed
Rev H A Rothrock performed a quiet wedding at his home on South Third Avenue uniting Miss Vivian Marlow of Middleport and Marcus Burns of Gallipolis. The column notes many local people traveling, joining Navy applications, military moves, and social visits across Middleport and nearby towns.
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H. A. Rothrock
S. Third Ave
Vivian Marlow
Middleport
Marcus Burns
Gallipolis
Middleport Personal Notes Highlight Visits and Travels
Dr and Mrs E D Hubbard and Betty Teresa of Grinnell Iowa spent Sunday night with Mr and Mrs Gale Hysell en route to New York City Washington DC and other points of interest. Mrs Russell Bailey Mrs William Autherson Mrs Lester Bailey Lois Bailey and Teresa Autherson spent Sunday in Newark for Church of Christ Conference picnic. Mrs Harry Schoen of Charleston is visiting her mother Mrs Mary Williams. Neola Clapp Welte and daughter of Rochester Minn guests of Mrs R N Barnes and nephew M A White. Welte mother of Bob Welte who has lived with the Barnes for years. Mr and Mrs M G Brown left for Wheeling to visit Mrs Brown's sister Mrs Austin V Wood then plan trip to Norfolk Va to see their nephew Robert Flesher of the US Navy recently returned from foreign cruise. Roger Emmish Bill Robson and Kenneth Entsminger spent Sunday at Indian Lake. Mrs Robert Kaser of Columbus and Miss Edith Klein guests of their mother Mrs Eva Klein Pearl St called by illness.
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Frances Grate McCormick
Donnie
Patricia
Oklahoma City
Columbus
Grate
Clarence Ebersbach
George
Jeanne
Alyce Ebersbach
Buckeye Lake
Lewis Koehler Jr
Phyllis Diles
Jan Savitt
Harold Hubbard and Sons
Saginaw
Michigan
Cascades
Jackson
Ogerman Game Refuge
Robert Brickles
Dortha Abbott
Huntington
Miss Abbott
James Dunn
Lakes
E. M. Wood
Racine
Root
S. Third Ave
F. M. Cluff
Wood
Five Points
Chester
Bellefontaine Construction Company
Bill Wood
Opal Taylor
Leonard Taylor
Broadway
Garen Winegar
Middleport
Chris Beards
Lucille
Akron
the Daughters of America
Miss Beards
Bill Diles
Fred Bush
E. D. Hubbard
Betty Teresa
Grinnell
Iowa
Gale Hysell
New York City
Washington, D. C
Russell Bailey
William Autherson
Lester Bailey
Lois Bailey
Teresa Autherson
Newark
Church of Christ
Harry Schoen
Charleston
Mary Williams
Neola Clapp Welte
Rochester, Minn
R. N. Barnes
M. A. White
Welte
Bob Welte
Barnes
M. G. Brown
Wheeling
Brown
Austin V. Wood
Norfolk
Robert Flesher
United States Navy
Roger Emmish
Bill Robson
Kenneth Entsminger
Indian Lake
Robert Kaser
Edith Klein
Names Gathered From Ohio and Nearby States Patrons
A list of individuals from Connecticut New York City Cambridge Cleveland Columbus Gallipolis Point Pleasant Parkersburg and Wheeling is presented including Edwin B. George Carl J Rech Helen Rech Dorothea Lezius Martha Snyder Luzenia Brown Hugh K Lindsey Ray Dunham A W Kuhns George McLean and the McLean family residents of Parkersburg and nearby areas.
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Lelie McLean
Mary Jane McLean
George McLean
William McLean
Parkersburg
W. Va
Weekend Visitors From Findlay and Nearby Towns
Mr and Mrs Robert Lear of Findlay spent the weekend with Mrs Lear s parents Mr and Mrs Bert Webster They left Sunday evening for Findlay accompanied by the Websters who will visit for two weeks Mr and Mrs Kenneth Hysell of Huntington visited Sunday with the latter s sister Mrs Truman Russell Wright St Varian McCullough went Saturday night to Toledo to visit his wife employed there Mrs Leve Folden of Gallipolis and Mrs Hattie Marshington of Dexter were Saturday guests of Mr and Mrs Jacob Roller Mulberry Ave
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Robert Lear
Findlay
Lear
Bert Webster
Webster
Kenneth Hysell
Huntington
Truman Russell
Wright St
Varian McCullough
Toledo
Pre telescope era list of known planets excluding some
Before the telescope era only the major planets were known with Mercury Venus Earth Mars Jupiter and Saturn listed. Uranus Neptune and Pluto were not yet identified at that time. The statement reflects historical limits on planetary knowledge prior to telescopic astronomy.
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Uranus
Neptune
Pluto
Middleport Defeats Letart 10-1 in Seven Inning Game
Middleport moved closer to the Meigs County Junior Baseball League title with a 10-1 victory over Letart in Letart. The game lasted seven innings as Middleport led 3-1 after six, then erupted for seven runs in the final frame.
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Middleport
Letart
Pomeroy
Meigs County
Probate notes detail wills and estates in Meigs County
Meigs County Probate notes list actions from last week: Augusta Ruble will admitted to probate with A H Bradbury appointed executor and bond of 200. Wills of Charles Frankenberg and Katharine Graber presented for probate with hearings set August 22. Adoption of Robert Curtis by the Raiguels, first and final accounts filed for Cora Meinhart and G H Pratt, and guardianship and real estate sales approvals. Court set dates for hearings on Mary Morrison guardianship and Alfredo Angelletti claims schedule.
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A. D. Russell
A. R. Clifton
Robert Curtis
Earl Raiguel
Reedsville
Raiguel
Cora Meinhart
Charles M. Boyles
Theron A. Johnson
Admr
Catharine Zweifel
Helen Zweifel Johnson
Orville Leroy ‘Buch
Cornelia Bunch
G. H. Pratt
R. E. Grimes
Charles Frankenberg
E. R. Titus
Dorothy Coates Dillard
Dorothy Coates
George P. Daniels
Mary Morrison
O. H. Stewart
Charles Frankenburg
Middleport
Veda Edwards
Charles Edwards
Ola A. Stobart
Lewis T. Stobart
Katharine S. Graber
Pomeroy
Pauline Angeletti
Alfredo Angeletti
Mrs Claudia Magoon Dies at Magnetic Springs
Mrs Claudia Magoon, a close friend of Mr and Mrs D S Farmer and guest of the late W E Russell, died recently at Magnetic Springs. Services were held at Richwood Saturday. Death was attributed to a gall bladder attack.
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Middleport
D. S. Farmer
Claudia Magoon
Magnetic Springs
Opening Grid Practice Held At Middleport
Middleport football coach Paul Trittschuh welcomed cooler weather as the squad began its first practice of the season. New recruits include Bill Wood 14 freshman Fritz Klein Lyston Itchy Pullin Gene Ubry and Golden Little with others expected to join later after physicals and vacations.
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Middleport
Paul Trittschuh
Trittschuh
Tritt-shoe
Bill Wood
Bill
Fritz Klein
Lyston
Itchy
Gene Ubry
Jack Ubry
Gene
Athens Messenger
Golden Little
Hobson
Tom Blaine
Bradbury Social and Brief Personal Notes
Bradbury notes record small local happenings. Mrs Ella Hysell visits Dayton friends for a weekend. Horace McElhinney and Homer McElhinney with family vacation in Columbus Cleveland and Akron. T V King family visit Miles Hysell and his wife with relatives. Miles Hysell recently turned 80 and flew with his great grandson 16 months old, piloted by a student. School resumes September 3. Mrs Dana Russell had surgery in a Zanesville hospital.
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Ella Hysell
Dayton
Horace McElhinney
Homer McElhinney
Columbus
Cleveland
Akron
T. V. King
Miles Hysell
Hysell Run
Sammy Russell
Dana Russell
Zanesville
Licensed to Marry Pomeroy in Probate Court
Marriage licenses issued in probate court list Marcus Burns 21 Gallipolis and Vivian Marlow 21 Middleport Roy Haas 26 Portland and Violet Adams 21 Long Bottom as couples licensed to wed.
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Pomeroy
Marcus Burns
Gallipolis
Vivian Marlow
Middleport
Mahan Injured When Car Slips From Jack
POMEROY Wilford Mahan operator of a dirt moving machine on Route 7 was injured Monday afternoon when his automobile fell off a jack while he was beneath it near Darwin. Guy Lee of Darwin lifted the car with a heavy pole to free him. Mahan had struck a bridge at Darwin Sunday night blowing a tire and returned Monday afternoon to retrieve the car.
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Pomeroy
Wilford Mahan
Darwin
Guy Lee
Mahan
Car repair leads to head cut and serious back injury
James Barnett described the incident in which a routine undercarriage repair left him with a head wound and a serious back injury after a car was jacked up and work began beneath it.
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James Barnett
Auto collision on Main St involves Arnold and Darst
A minor crash Saturday night on Main St. left Russell F. Arnold of Cynthiana Kentucky with slight car damage after his vehicle was rear ended by Dale Darst’s Middleport taxi. Darst said another vehicle struck his cab pushing it into Arnold’s car.
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Pomeroy
Main St
Russell F. Arnold
Cynthiana
Middleport
Dale Darst
Darst
Arnold
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H. H. Genheimer
Bunker Hill
Middleport Social Notes
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Richard Fink
Cleo Kerns
Virgil Glaze
U. S. Navy
Harding Russell
U. S. Army
Esther Louise Hoyt
Max
Bess Sanborn
Letart Falls
Great Bend
Ernest Morris
Fannie Morris
Long Bottom
Miss Hoyt
Eva Mae Fugate
Holzer Hospital
Joan Wood
Glennville
Charles Wood
Ruth Helrich
Virgie Ball
Pomeroy Personals
Hartinger
Barriotti
Ely
Johnson
Seeenaeenes
Prnete
Sauers
Clathworthy
Reichman
Aida Ibenteepied
Grimm
Seeeeensees
Wolfe
Wugy
Snnaneesdune
Carpenter
J. Ashley
Brinker
Pan
Hill's
Penny Sale
Enna Jettick Shoes
Athens, Ohio
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Bible School
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Athens
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Ale Gas Company
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