Red Cross Bloodmobile Falls Short of Goal by Seven Pints
POMEROY Meigs County Red Cross Bloodmobile visit marks its third of the fiscal year. Donors Roger Morgan Orval Wiles John Stobart led half the two-gallon targets while 93 pints were counted from 103 donors. Ada Bissell, Allen Hughes, Don Stivers, Richard Grueser among donors. 22 first time donors and 22 replacements. Thanks extended to supporters, school facilities, and to medical supervisor Dr H M Boocks. Canteen staffed by Harrisonville Grange members. high school students helped unload and reload the truck. Bloodmobile scheduled to return January 30.
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Pomeroy
Red Cross Bloodmobile
Roger Morgan
Middleport
Orval
Grant Smith
Bernice Ledlie
Lloyd Wright
Lawrence Bing
Lee Smith
J. W. Weatherby
Arthur Strauss
Frank Johnston
Oscar Bauer
Aaron Kelton
Roy Betzing
Chester Knight
Philip Bailey
Randolf Humphreys
Harrison
John Jordan
Davis Ice & Produce Co
Four Girls Are Missing From Middleport Family
Four young Middleport girls ages 11 and 12 were reported missing by their mothers. Two sisters from one family and two from another may be traveling toward Virginia where the father of two lives. The parents are divorced, and the girls have been with their mother since the disappearance noted as of noon.
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Middleport
Virginia
Clothing Day Friday Helps Meigs County Needy
POMEROY Salvation Army announces free clothing distribution for Meigs County residents this Friday. Captain Glenna Ruamel notes the post moved from Middleport to Second Street, Pomeroy, and that items can be delivered if Parents cannot attend. survivors will have clothing saved for them.
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Salvation Army
Glenna Ruamel
SA Post
Middleport
Second St
Pomeroy
Miss Dolores Schultz and George Hensley Jr wed in Nov
Dolores Mae Schultz of Reedsville and George Austin Hensley Jr. of Long Bottom were married November 24 in a double ring ceremony led by Rev. D. O. Blake. The bride wore a satin and lace ballerina gown. maid of honor Mary Hensley and best man Johnny Hensey attended. Reception followed at the bride’s home. The couple now reside in Joppa.
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Mary Hensley
Johnny Hensey
Sheriffs Nab Two Tuesday In Abandoned Children Case
POMEROY The Sheriffs Department arrested Garnet Proctor 33 Syracuse and Dura Corley 38 Valley Head West Virginia after they left hospital grounds and walked away. Proctor faces a Probate Court appearance on abandonment charges. Corley was jailed pending return to Weston State Hospital. Also jailed was Jack Ables Racine after paying $25 and costs for driving left of center.
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Justice of Peace
R. E. Grindley
Jack Ables
Racine
State Highway Patrol
Former Meigs Commissioner Dies at 75
Irving Karr a Spanish American War veteran and former Meigs County Commissioner died at his Syracuse home near noon Tuesday at age 75 Born in 1879 he was a Methodist Church member He once managed a Great Lakes Coal Co store in Pittsburg He is survived by his wife May one daughter four sisters two brothers four grandchildren and two great grandchildren Services will be held Thursday at 3 pm in the Syracuse Methodist Church with burial in Beech Grove Cemetery under Ewing's funeral home care Friends may call at the residence The first session of the Washington territorial legislature met on Feb 27 1954.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County
Irving Karr
Syracuse
Great Lakes Coal Co
Pittsburg
Karr
Horace Karr
Thomas
Horace
May
Fred Crow, Jr
Clara Probst
Cincinnati
Florence White
Long Bottom
Glenroy Ewing
Lucille Naylor
Franklin
Ind
Purley Karr
Chester
John Harold Karr
Overland
Beech Grove
Ewing
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Feers
America
Peterson
Folda Swing
Dolores Schultz
George Hensley
Joppa
MR. and
Mrs, Hensley
Sheriffs
Meigs
Washington Territorial Legislature
Denier Hose
S&h
Miller's
Middleport, Ohio
Scotty
Bered
Greyhound Bus Station
Cadillac
N. Court & W. Carpenter Sts
Athens
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