Pomeroy Names New High School Coach Calls for 194 Gridders
Forest Creason, newly arrived Pomeroy coach from Arcadia High School, issues first call for Panther players to report Wednesday. Field work proceeds but no drainage tiles installed. temporary surface and limited practice possible. Creason studied local conditions via former coach George Blackburn, with field readiness hampered by ongoing construction near Vale Street.
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THENS
Messenger
Athens
Pomeroys
Pomeroy
Panther
Forest Creason
Creason
Arcadia High School
George Blackburn
Blackburn
Gallipolis High School
Gallipolis
Baptist Church
Russell
Will Renew Yellow Lines In Pomeroy
Pomeroy plans to repaint yellow lines on several streets as lines fade or disappear. Officials say enforcing crossing the lines has improved controls on fast driving, with a town ordinance making crossing moving vehicles by the lines a specific offense, differing from state reckless driving charges.
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Pomeroy
Pomeroy Streets
Officers Lack Clues in Brownell Girl Search
POMEROY Search for Wanda Brownell returns to routine as county officers lead a men hunt near Bashan Friday with no announced result. The 13 year old remains missing and officers follow every report while dismissing false tips, including an anonymous call to the sheriff.
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Pomeroy
Wanda Brownell
Bashan
Sheriff's Office
Brownell
Cars overflow in Pomeroy main business district
Automobiles in Pomeroy Saturday night exceeded available parking by about one third causing space on streets and in lots to be filled. Officers note sidewalks crowded with people while afternoon crowds were lighter than typical Saturdays.
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Pomeroy
Redcay Rites Held Today in Middleport
Private funeral services for Harvey Leon Redcay aged 48 were held at the home of Mrs. Cora Bennett Redcay in Middleport. Interment followed at Gravel Hill Cemetery Cheshire with Feeney Bennett Post American Legion military rites. Pallbearers included local officials and Rutland residents. Redcay, a former Columbus resident, was active in civic affairs and planned Middleport Cemetery expansion. He served in World War I era government secretarial work and later at Fort Meyer Virginia. He is survived by parents Elwood and Mrs. John Redcay of Adamstown Pennsylvania and siblings Miss Sue Redcay Mrs. Mary Boehringer and Mrs. Elizabeth Stick. His father is ill in a Lancaster hospital.
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Middleport
Harvey Leon Redcay
Friends
Herbert Rabold, Jr
Columbus
Cora Bennett Redcay
Gravel Hill
Cheshire
Feeney-Bennett
C. O. Fisher
Charles Sauer
Charles McElhinney
Marcus Chambers
Edward Spencer
Chris Deihl
Rutland
Mr. Redcay
Cora Bennett
Meigs County War Memorial
Pythian Park
Middleport Cemetery
Council
Indianapolis Chemical Company
NVA
WPA
Redcay
Feeney-Bennett Post American Legion
Post
Paris
Ft. Meyer
John Redcay
Adamstown
Elwood
Sue Redcay
Mary Boehringer
Elizabeth Stick
Lancaster
Ralph Pratt
West Lafayette
L. H. Pratt
Ohio Hotel
Bob Haggerty
Huntington
Glenn Miller
Calvin Reichman
Diane
S&r
Betty Nuckles
Montgomery
W. Va
Milton Hamilton
Dana Hamilton
S. Third Ave
E. M. Wood
Bill
Charlestown
Ind
R. N. Barnes
M. A. White
Jack Covert
Arthur Covert
S. Fifth Ave
Willeave
Chicago
American School of Baking
Jack
Covert Baking Co
Carl Francis
Houston
Tex
Francis
John Gilliland
Vine St
Allen Jenkinson
Harbor Hills
Buckeye Lake
Maxine Burns
Catherine Burns
Walter Harris
Gallipolis
Peggy Robson
Jean Roush
Ben Ervin
Charleston
Ervin
Gilbert
Frank Ley
Athens
Inez Koehler
Chestnut St
Delbert Rice
Gallia County
H. L. Redcay
Rose Hacklett
McMillin Hospital
George Hackett
Mary
Barbara
Yvonne Hacket
Roberta Howell
Emmett Shuler
Paul Grueser
Virginia
Shenandoah River
Front Royal
Paul Wiley
Grant Wiley
L. R. Wiley
Paul
MHS
Ohio University
Coolville
Frank Brumley
George Sauer
Brumley
Marilyn Sue Hoff
Harold Sauer
Chautauqua
N. Y
Askrens
Michigan
Middleport High Registration Set for August 27
Middleport High School schedules student registration on Wednesday August 27 led by Supt L W McComas. Purpose is to verify previous registrations from spring and welcome new entrants for the fall term. Seniors at 10 am Juniors 11 am Sophomores 1 pm Freshmen 2 pm.
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Middleport
Middleport High School
Supt
L. W. McComas
Local search for missing patients from O H E in Gallipolis
Representatives from O H E visited Gallipolis on a Sunday night seeking two missing patients Luther Boyd and Arthur Hensel who left the institution earlier that day.
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Pomeroy
Gallipolis
Luther Boyd
Arthur Hensel
New Era Sweeps Doubleheader Over Middleport Ball Club
New Era defeated Middleport twice at Pythian Park Sunday 8-0 and 3-1. Emerick pitched a four hit shutout in game one. Walter, a former MHS star, started for Middleport and Searles held West Virginians to three runs in game two.
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Middleport
New Era
Pythian Park
Emerick
Walter
MHS
Searles
West Virginians
Realty Transfers in Meigs County Highlight Week
Real estate changes in Meigs County include multiple parcels traded among local owners in Salisbury and Chester Townships. The list features transfers from Hysell to Terrauplous, Asa Hoskins taking 34 1/3 acres, and Bailey, Bailey, and Jacobs parcels shifting to other named buyers.
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Chester Township
Ronald R
Fay Bailey
Valentine Hertje, Jr
Freda B. Hertje
Pearl C. Jacobs
Salisbury Township
Tina Jacobs
Rosseretta
John Wheeler
Salisbury
Gilbert Wheeler
W. T. Amos
Letart
W. M. Amos
Webster
Flossie Reed
Olive Township
Lester Barber
Middleport Social Notes Marriage News and Local Visits
Announcement notes the marriage of Nina Louise Triplett to Chester Haddox at Rutland with only attendants. The article lists numerous visits and travels of residents, including relatives in Charleston and Huntington, trips by car to Columbus and Gallipolis, and plans for school, work, and teaching assignments.
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Middleport
Nina Louise Triplett
Frank Triplett
S. Third Ave
Chester Haddox
Herman Haddox
Harley Bolton
The
Baptist Church
Rutland
James Jobb
Hortense Dillard
Mrs. Haddox
Middleport High School
Charleston
Haddox
NYCRR
Telephone Company
Russell Family Dinner Guests From Bradbury
Mr and Mrs Homer Russell hosted Sunday dinner with Mr and Mrs Fred Russell and their daughter Vera and son Alonzo Russell from Bradbury. The Toledo based Russells have been visiting their father, Mr Russell.
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Homer Russell
Fred Russell
Vera
Alonzo Russell
Bradbury
Russells
Toledo
Mr. Russell
Collision at Main and Court Streets injures none
Deputies report a minor two vehicle crash Saturday on Main Street near Court Street involving John Raub and Clarence Snowden. Property damage occurred with no injuries.
Meigs County Probate Notes summarize court actions
Meigs County Probate Court continues birth registration and record corrections. The Lucinda Genheimer will was admitted to probate with executors named. Guardians for minors Jane and Kirk Carney were appointed with bond set at 2000. Eva L Roberts and B E Talbott estates not subject to inheritance tax.
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Henry Curtis
Emma Aumiller
J. Oren Wolfe
Mildred C. Lowe
Jane E. Carney
Kirk Carney
Louise V. Roberts
Eva L. Roberts
Letart Township
Grace
Mattie Custer
J. E. Bailey
Bedford Township
R. G. Webster
D. H. Peoples
Victor Cummings
B. E. Talbott
Beatrice Snodgrass Arrested After Idle Hour Fight
Beatrice Snodgrass was arrested Friday night following a scuffle with Marie Burgess at the Idle Hour Restaurant. Snodgrass fined $25 and costs in Mayor's court. Burgess sentence deferred.
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Pomeroy
Beatrice Snodgrass
Marie Burgess
Heath Methodist Church board to meet Tuesday evening
The Board of Education of the Heath Methodist Church will convene at the church Tuesday at 7 30 p m. The new board replaces the former Sunday School board and will oversee church education activities.
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Middleport
Board of Education
the Heath Methodist Church
Salisbury Candidates Coming Over Horizon
POMEROY A contest forms for Salisbury Township Board of Trustees posts while justice of the peace and constable races show limited competition. Incumbent J P P Peoples seeks re election as justice of the peace. Bill Ebersbach announces candidacy for constable. Final filing date is Friday September 5. Other townships typically face few or no candidates for these posts.
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Salisbury
Pomeroy Personal Notes Highlight Local Visits
Robert Wolfe returned to Cincinnati after visiting his parents Mr. and Mrs. Walter E. Wolfe. Cave St Young Wolfe works in a Cincinnati drug store and plans pharmacy studies at the local university. Mrs. A O Tracy is seriously ill after a long period of illness. Heard Ewing of Akron visited with his wife and baby at Mrs. R H Rawlings and with his parents. Theodore Reed and family visited friends in Akron. The first free delivery of mail in the United States was in 1863.
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Robert Wolfe
Cincinnati
Walter E. Wolfe
Cave St
Wolfe
University
A. O. Tracy
Second St
Heard Ewing
Akron
R. H. Rawlings
Union Ave
Glenroy Ewing
Lincoln Hill
Theodore Reed
United States
No Licenses Issued as Titus Guesses Right
Probate Judge E. R. Titus predicted no marriage licenses would be issued for at least a week after the new Ohio law07 went into effect. His office team doubted him, but the week passed with no licenses issued confirming his forecast.
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Titus
Pomeroy
E. R. Titus
Ohio
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