Meigs County Not Viewed as Polio Epidemic Area
Meigs County remains not an epidemic area for polio though 23 cases have occurred. Health officials report no eight cases in ten days to trigger an alert. gamma globulin use is limited and quarantines enforced.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County
State Health Department
National Foundation For
Meigs
Charles Russell
Columbus
Harry Bennett
National Foundation
Grace Episcopal Pomeroy Holds Picnic Supper
Fifty members of Grace Episcopal Church and their families gathered at the Parish House in Pomeroy for a 6 pm potluck picnic supper. Mrs Aaron Kelton chaired the serving committee with assistance from Mrs Jean Speer and kitchen helpers Miss Carrie Nye and Mrs Janet Kress.
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Pomeroy
Grace Episcopal Church
Aaron Kelton
Jean Speer
Carrie Nye
Janet Kress
Local Notes On Camps, Visits And Family News
Mr and Mrs John Hardy direct folk and square dancing for Wahama Band members camping at Mason gma 4 H Camp Southside W Va Miss Patty Blakeslee visits grandparents A H Blakeslee St Johns Michigan for two weeks George Dallas of Ft Knox visits his parents Mr and Mrs William Mat Lack and returns with them Sunday Jed Webster Sr on two weeks vacation from Meigs County Courthouse deputy auditor C D Henry Amesville visits daughter and husband W P Lochary High St returns home Sunday Mr and Mrs Thomas Kelton of Durham NC guests of Aaron Kelton and daughter Karen Myrna Mae Bilareslee of St Johns Michigan visitor to uncle and aunt C E Blakeslee Lincoln Heights Pomeroy
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John Hardy
Harrisonville Road
Southside
W.a
Patty Blakeslee
A. H. Blakeslee
St. John’s Michigan
George Dallas
Ft. Knox
William Matlack
Terry Knight
Dallas
Jed Webster, Sr
Meigs
C. D. Henry
Amesville
W. P. Lochary
High St
Thomas Kelton
Durham
N. C
Aaron Kelton
Karen
Myrna Mae Bilareslee
St. John's
Mich
Meigs Fair Horse and Pony Show Praised
Pearl Williams Meigs Fair Board member and chairman of the horse and pony show events thanked the men women and children who provided 130 entries for the Meigs Fair horse and pony events. He hopes for continued interest and higher cash payments for winners next year. Prizes ranged 19 7 5 3 2 and 1 dollars per entrant in each event.
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Pomeroy
Pearl Williams
Hhe
Manchester Navy Leave Returns From Pacific Duty
Charles Bland USN grandson of Mrs Minerva Childers is spending a 15 day leave with his mother Mrs Nina Bland in Akron after his ship the Manchester returned from two years duty in the Pacific and Korean waters.
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Pacific Middleport
Charles Bland
USN
Minerva Childers
Nina Bland
Akron
Manchester
Pacific
Korean
Silvertone Quartet delays Sunday church singing
The Silvertone Quartette will not sing Sunday morning at Naomi Baptist Church as planned. They will perform at the church at a later date. The Missionary Society will lead the Sunday morning service.
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Pomeroy
Silvertone Quartette
Naomi Baptist Church
The
Missionary Society
Work Stoppage In Third Day At Pomeroy Plant
POMEROY The work stoppage at the Pomeroy Rig and Reel Company plant extended into a third day as 145 workers remained idle. Production time card reports prompted workers to abstain, with Local 145 International Molders and Foundry Workers Union of North America enforcing a closed shop.
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Pomeroy
Pomeroy Rig and Reel Company
Big and Reel
Local 145
International Molders and Foundryworkers Union of North America
Four From Middleport To Graduate at Holzer
Four graduates from Middleport High School will receive diplomas next Thursday at Grace Methodist Church in Gallipolis from the Holzer Hospital School of Nursing. The graduates are Naomi Overturf Emogene Wells Janice Luman and Ruth Russell Hayth daughters of local families and the mayor.
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Middleport
Middleport High School
Holzer Hospital School of Nursing
Grace Methodist
Miss Cecil and Companion Move to New Beech Street Flat
Miss Lois Cecil and her companion Mrs. Blanche Harper have taken the Mrs. Orin Smith apartment on Beech Street after their former unit at the Paul Grueser property burned in a recent fire. Cecil has been at St Joseph's Hospital Parkersburg since last week for therapy and was brought home Thursday.
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Middleport
Lois Cecil
Blanche Harper
Orin Smith
Beech St
Paul Grueser
Miss Cecil
St. Joseph's Hospital
Parkersburg
Woman Suffers Smashed Toe in Home Accident
Pomeroy Emergency Squad responded to a 3 30 p m call at the residence of Mrs Rex Jarvis after a smashed toe injury while preparing to move. She was taken to Dr Joseph Davis in Middleport for treatment and returned home by her husband Rex Jarvis.
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Pomeroy
Rex Jarvis
Joseph Davis
Middleport
Pomeroy Church News Bulletin
Local church schedule lists services and Sunday schools for area congregations including Pomeroy Church of God and Syracuse Nazarene with times. multiple churches in Rutland and surrounding towns provide worship, Bible study, youth events, and prayer meetings. Notable entries include Pomeroy and Enterprise charge services, Grace Episcopal, Federated, and United Methodist listings.
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Nelsonville
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Young People's Meeting
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Antiquity
Forrest Run
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Harry Bates
Lauren Cliff
Hysell Run
Emma Belle Sopher
Letart Falls
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East Letart
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Rocksprings Fairgrounds
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Rio Grande
Pomeroy
C. C. Coolidge
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Morning Star
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Charles R. Speer
Dale R. Ratliff
Sanville
Florence Boyles
Thelma Henderson
Lodge Picnic Set Pomeroy at Rocksprings Fair Grounds
Mason Lodge No. 33 hosts Labor Day picnic at Rocksprings Fair Grounds with committee members William Lewis of Pomeroy and Floyd Berney of Middleport.
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Mason Lodge
Rocksprings Fair Grounds
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Floyd Berney
Middleport
Athletic Association Releases Member List
Middleport's athletic association lists two weeks of membership work results led by Lewis Sauer Sr. The roster includes Robert Durst James Daniels Wayne Gibbons C Murray Jane Harris Lula Russell Howard Byers Marcella Taylor Beulah White Wilson Hudson Frank Ginther C H Wise Jr Robert Coats James Simpson and many more members and couples across the community.
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Middleport Athletic Association
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Wayne Gibbons
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Howard Byers
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John Hawkins, Jr
Lewis Sauer
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A. L. Werry
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Yg Mills
R. H. Mills
Bracky Wood
Bill Russell
Carson Hayes
Harry McMaster
Bertha Blackburn
Harold Johnson
Jack Bachner
James Whitlock
Katherine Bachtel
Richard Chambers
Sara Duane Hartley
Horton Brown
Mrs. Margaret Clutter Dies Former Meigs Resident
POMEROY The Misses Lena and Katie Guth of Pomeroy report the death of Margaret Clutter Monongahela Pennsylvania following a heart attack Tuesday night at her home. A former Meigs County resident and frequent visitor to Lena Guths, she left the county in the 1920s. Survived by three sons and one daughter. Funeral and burial in Pennsylvania.
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Pomeroy
Lena
Katie Guth
Margaret Clutter
Monongahela
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