New Plat Maps for Salisbury Township Highlight Property Errors
The Myron T. Jones engineering office plans to finish Salisbury township plat maps by week’s end using aerial photos. Henry Turner notes accuracy within 1 percent but 50 tracts remain unrecorded due to deeds not filed. County officials outline a five step transfer procedure and urge taxpayers to recheck records.
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Salisbury
Turner
Salisbury Township
Recorders Office
John
Jack) Thomas
Engineers
Auditors Office
Perry Riggs
Miss Wright and Mr Price Wed at Kelly Church
Betty Mae Wright married Kenneth Estes Price in a August 6 double ring ceremony at Kelly Church near Allensville. The couple will reside in Athens after the groom enters Ohio University.
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Miss Wright
Mr. Price
Letart Man Completes Army Field Training
Pvt. Ralph W. Larson of Letart Falls Ohio has returned from field training with D Company 32nd Infantry Regiment Seventh Infantry Division in Hachinche Japan. A Racine High School alumnus, he joined the Army in August 1948 and trained at Fort Bragg. He plans to reenlist in the Navy after his current enlistment ends.
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Hachinche
Japan
Ralph W. Larson
Wheeler Larson
Letart Falls
Ohio
32Nd Infantry Regiment
Seventh Infantry Division
Pvt
Larson
Racine High School
Army
Fort Bragg
N. C
Navy
Probate and legal notices from Athens County 1949
Admitted to Mason Clinic Mrs Inzy Newell Sara Goodwin Mrs Robert Higginbotham birth announcements Connie Kay and a son for Chapman Carr discharged patients named Decree appoints Wm Parker Walker administrator of Sadie Tedrow estate Legal notice in Dunbar GMC Truck Co v Romesburg Brothers seeks judgment for 1548 12 with attachment and deadline September 24 1949 in Athens County Ohio
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Hubert Morris
Belpre
Ohio
Dannie
Tolson
Athens
Athens County
John F. Newcomb
Floyd Chapman
Letart Falls
Connie Kay
E. R. Carr
Harrisonville
James Neal
Sara Goodwin
Clyde Flinner
Arvil Holter
Wm. Parker Walker
Sadie Tedrow
Legal Notice
Court of Common Pleas
O. Dunbar
GMC Truck Company
Romesburg Brothers
Robert Romesburg
Scott Romesburg
Derrick
Dunbar Gmc Truck Company
Foster B, Cornwell
Atty
Bench on Route 33 Draws Antique Seekers in Meigs County
Mrs. J. F. Goeglein notes rising interest from antique seekers for a decades old porch bench in Rock Springs Fairgrounds area Meigs County. The 85-year-old owner plans to keep the family heirloom once owned by Dr. Jacob Schaeffer and his wife who lived in the 100-year-old Googie home.
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Route 33
Rocksprings Fairgrounds
Meigs County
J. F. Goeglein
Goeglein
Jacob Schaeffer
Googlein
Schaeffers
Germany
Schaeffer
Heidelberg University
Googie
Homeersville
Athens County
Rocksprings
Radfords
Knopp Family Hosts Ten Birthday Party in Middleport
Mrs. Frank Knopp celebrated her granddaughter Sue Ellen Knopp's tenth birthday with a lawn party at the Knopp home in Gravel Hill Middleport. Gifts were opened, games and prizes awarded to Sue Ellen and several guests, followed by refreshments. Attendees included relatives and friends from Charleston Pomeroy Cleveland and Nitro.
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Middleport
Frank Knopp
Sue Ellen Knopp
Frank Lewis Knopp
Charleston
Knopp
Gravel Hill
Sue Ellen
Julia Ann Probasco
Judith Bing
Yvonne Hackett
K. Smith
H. K. Woodgerd
Wendell Bunce
Mary Jane Woodgerd
Sandra Bunce
Suzanne Talbott
Paul
Wally Hysell
Michael Schafer
Mary Lynn Booth
Julia Ann
Susie Probasco
Judy Bing
Cleveland
Jean Ellen Dabo
Pomeroy
Lewis
Busy Bee Class Plans Hobo Party in Middleport
At a Monday night Busy Bee Class meeting hosted by Mrs. Delbert Rice the group of First Baptist Church planned an August gathering a Hobo Party for 6 pm on Thursday. The event will be at Roadside Park unless rain forces relocation to the church. Hostesses include Mrs. Rice Mrs. C. H. Wise Jr. Mrs. Delbert Becker Mrs. Del Fife and Mrs. Gail Miller.
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Middleport
Delbert Rice
First Baptist Church
Rice
C. H. Wise, Jr
Delbert Becker
del Fife
Gail Miller
Barton-Miller reunion gathers 85 in Rio Grande
The Barton-Miller reunion at Community Hall Rio Grande drew 85 attendees including I E Miller superintendent and family members L W McComas and others. Ray Miller of Parkersburg was elected president and Eleanor Nelson near Middleport elected secretary treasurer. Outgoing president was Dale Miller of Rivm.
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Middleport
Barton-Miller
Community Hall
Rio Grande
I. E. Miller
L. W. McComas
Edward
Michael Erwin
Charles McElhinny
Red Lisle
Mildred Crooks
Donald Lisle
John Dale
Syracuse
Ray Miller
Parkersburg
Eleanor Nelson
Near Middleport
Dale Miller
Riv m
Local Social Notes Highlight Family Visits Across States
Mrs J H Clifford Sr and the Warner French family visited Athens relatives of James Bayless. Nathaniel Harman hosted Harman relatives from Pennsylvania in Cleveland, while J K Smith Jr and family were called to Akron on business. Major Frye from Washington DC joined Frye family en route to Fort Leavenworth. Generals Hull connections noted. Col Daniels Dayton and Kathryn Lewis Jackson visited Dan iels family in Dayton while Orville Chambers and son Tommy vacationed with Peabody College ties in Memphis.
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J.\.H. Clifford
Warner French
Delbert
Pamela
James Bayless
Athens
Nathaniel Harman
David
Carolyn
Diana
Pennsylvania
Orville Chambers
Tommy
Memphis, Tenn
Chambers
Peabody College
Herbert Chambers
New Boosters Officers To Meet Make Plans
POMEROY Pat Lochary newly elected treasurer of the Pomeroy Band Boosters announced a meeting of the new officers to plan continued support for the school band. The new president Philip Meier has been active since the organization began, with W. A. Drake as secretary and Mrs. E. H. Spence as vice president.
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Pomeroy
Pat Lochary
Pomeroy Band Boosters
Philip Meier
W. A. Drake
E. H. Spence
Stitt Sought By Officers In Pomeroy Altercation
POMEROY Hobart Stitt is being sought by Gallia County authorities after an alleged Sunday night altercation in a Pomeroy restaurant. Stitt, free on a $100 cash bond, faces a Sept 2 court appearance in Middleport on another charge. Officials say he was wounded by a police bullet a little over a week ago while trying to evade arrest in a Gallia County night spot.
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Pomeroy
Hobart Stitt
Middleport
Stitt
Gallia
Arbaughs host guests amid family visits and obituaries
Community notices report multiple island visitors from Columbus Hamden Mansfield and W Va as well as social calls between local residents. Rhoda Graham's death prompted funeral services at Point Rock with burial in Castor Cemetery. Mrs Homer Smathers eyes treat and Delores Salts visit family. a bust fractured arm and a tonsillectomy completed in Meigs General Hospital are also noted.
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Dundas
Gerald Arbaugh
Columbus
Stanley Sheline
George Bishop
Hamden
Henry Magee
Pearl Potts
Roy
Mansfield
Garvin Salts
Rose Gates
Rhoda Graham
Radcliff
Point Rock
Castor
Joe Hoctor
W. Va
Hoctor
Ethel Lightfoot
Reece Thompson
Hollister
Homer Smathers
Harvey Roof
Otto Salts
Raymond Butcher
Wilkesville
Veil Dickerson
Robert Ward
Detroit
Ed Ward
Davis Ward
Sidney Leasure
John Leasure
University Hospital
Delores Salts
Wellston
Genoa Roof
Pomeroy Social Notes Birthday at Chester Farm
Mrs. Edna G. Will celebrated her birthday at her farm near Chester. Five of her eleven children joined the day with visitors including Dr. and Mrs. Roland G. Will and daughters Junita Betty and Patricia of New Platz New York Mr. and Mrs. Victor L. Will and daughter Vicki Jo of Canal Winchester Ohio Mr. and Mrs. Robert Wagner of Huntington West Virginia John Will of Pomeroy and Mr. and Mrs. William L. Will with Drusilla and Mike among other relatives in Greenfield Lakewood Columbus and Canal Winchester Ohio.
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Pomeroy
Edna G. Will
Chester
Roland G. Will
Junita
Betty
Patricia
New Platz
N. Y
Victor L. Will
Vicki Jo
Canal Winchester
Ohio
Robert Wagner
Huntington
W. Va
John Will
William L. Will
Drusilla
Mike
D. F. Fisher
Greenfield
Montgomery Will
Lakewood
Phillip H. Will
Columbus
Fred Ferrell
John Kilpatrick
Milton G. Will
Roush Anniversary Reunites Family in Ruby Gift Celebration
The Roush family gathered at their Pomeroy home to honor Arthur and the late wife’s fortieth wedding anniversary. Children and spouses joined from Columbus Chillicothe Piqua Athens Letart Falls and Salem Center with Pat Roush in Albuquerque NM absent. Gifts centered on ruby themes including a crystal dinner set.
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Pomeroy
Arthur Roush
Columbus
David Roush
Esta
Chillicothe
Garen Roush
Sharlene
Piqua
Robert Roush
Barbara Jeane
Connie
Athens
Harold Roush
Norman
Nadine
Letart Falls
Ohio
Gene Roush
Orion Roush
Local Notes Include Weddings Surgery and Grange Meeting
Ohio University graduate John Palmer lived with sister Mrs. Price while in college. Mrs. Mamie Vale Martin visited her daughter in GermanTown. Kenneth Price and Betty Mae Wright wed at Kelly Church near Allensville on Aug 6. C E Pierce attended the 308th Engineers reunion in Zanesville and visited Crooksville. Jackie Lewis broke his right arm cranking a tractor. Mrs. Olan Goodwin is ill in Pomero y. Rocksprings Grange 2565 meets Thursday at 8 30 p m.
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Allensville
Cc. E. Pierce
308Th Engineers
Zanesville
Pierce
Charles Pitcock
Mildred Molihan
Crooksville
Alonzo Biffle
Vinton Township
Jackie Lewis
Opal Lewis
Gladys Pierce
Miss Martha Roedel Marries Walter Hamm at Grace Church
Grace Episcopal Church in Pomeroy hosted the wedding of Miss Martha Elizabeth Roedel and Mr. Walter Lewis Hamm. The couple, both of Pomeroy, received 275 guests after a ceremony led by Rev. Rollin Polk. The bride wore Chantilly lace with a cathedral train, and the couple planned a honeymoon in New England and the Finger Lakes before settling in Athens.
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Martha Roedel
Walter Hamm
Grace Episcopal Church
Pomeroy
Martha Elizabeth Roedel
John Oscar Roedel
Walter Lewis Hamm
Gay Hines
Cedric Clark
Marvin Burt
Fern Dunlap
Ferdinand Mohlenpach
Roedel
R. W. Finsterwald
Richard McDonald
Peggy Story
Cleveland
Helen Milligan
Hillsboro
Ann McCroba
Massillon
Ohio University
Linda Crow
Fred Crow, Jr
Richard Owen
William Hamm
Middleport
John Marco
Warren
Theodore Reed, Jr
Howard Hamm
Kenton
Rollin Polk
Episcopal Church
Nelsonville
Reedel
Hines
der Schaefers
Lewis Melcher
Portsmouth
Patricia Karr
Betty Ebersbach
Mary
Adele Norris
Hamm
New England
Finger Lakes
Hartford
Home Service Department
Ohio Power Co
Russell Restaurants
Navy
Pomeroy High School
Huntington
Newark
Columbus
Cincinnati
Charleston
Robert Webster
O. R. Faris
Nashville
Tenn
Websters
Butternut Ave
Linda
Frederick Molenpah
Webster
Louise Falk
Minneapolis
Faris
George Faris
Manening Webster
O. P. Klein
Ruth Daniels
L. P. Sterrett
Marvin Finlan
D. W. Hennessy
Blake Reed reunion set for Sept 4 at Howell's Grove
The Blake Reed reunion will be Sunday September 4 at Howell's Grove old fairgrounds Coolville starting 1 p m. A basket lunch is planned for 1 30 p m.
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Pomeroy
Blake-Reed
Howell's Grove
Old Fairgrounds
Coolville
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Kelly Church
Betty Mae Wright
Kenneth Estes Price
Crites
Wilmer Wright
Patty Sowers
Pearl Gregory
Anna Belle Watkins
Barbara Wilson
Ardis Wright
Lynn Kyger
Charles Scheerschmidt
John Palmer
Richard Price
Alva Collins
Norfolk
North Carolina
George Vaughan McCorkle
Theresa McCorkle
Common Pleas Court
Gordon B. Gray
Coats
L&z
Main St. Ph
Letart
Inzy Newell
Long Bottom
Robert Higginbotham
Point Pleasant
Pomeroy Bend
Meigs
Frick Company
Waynesboro
Meigs Pomeroy
Jungle Jim
Johnny Weismuller
Virginia Grey
George Reeves
Rick Vallin Helmes Herbert Tex Mooney
Temple Middleport
Texas
Brooklyn
Heaven
Guy Madison
James Dunn
Roscoe Karns
Bendvue Pomeroy
Pride OF the Yankees
Gary Cooper
Teresa Wright
Babe Ruth
Bill Dickie
Bob Muesel
Tall IN the Saddle
John Wayne
Fila Raines
Middleport Social Notes
Knopps
Nitro
Gary
Hobo Party
Boosters
Milton Russell
Bradbury
Thomas Russell
Sue Swindler
Meigs General Hospital
Pomeroy Social Notes
Clan Goodwin III
Olan Goodwin
Grange
Grange Hall
Federal Land Bank of Louisville
United National Farm Loan Ass'n
A. C. Gibson
Sec'y-Treas
Ohio Valley Bank
Gallipolis, Ohio
Mrs
Reunion
Luscious
New Haven Orchard
New Haven
West Virginia
Liberty
Rimfire
Mary Beth Hughes
James Millican
Reed Hadley
Henry Hull
Fuzzy Knight
Victor Killan
Leo L. Vaughan
Union Avenue
Logan Monument Co
Pomeroy, Ohio
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