Divorce Suits Filed in Meigs County Court
Two divorce actions were filed in Meigs County Common Pleas Court yesterday afternoon. Named plaintiffs are Bernice K. Eastman of Homer A. Eastman and Josephine H. Kibble of Arthur E. Kibble. A separate note mentions historic trees equipped with lightning rods.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County Common Pleas Court
Bernice K. Eastman
Homer A. Eastman
Josephine H. Kibble
Arthur E. Kibble
Water Floods Main Street As Crest Awaits
Pomeroy floods as water reaches 47 to 48 feet with traffic halted on E Main Street. Apple Grove Dam reports river rising slowly and crest expected by Wednesday night, prompting highway closures on Route 248 124 338 7 and Bradbury.
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Main Street
Pomeroy
Apple Grove
Reno
Long Bottom
Portland
Reedsville
Antiquity
Beacon
Bradbury
E. Main Street
Surprise 32 Relatives Attend White Family House Party
Pomeroy Social Notes reports a surprise party for Mr and Mrs Wateman White at their new Keno home. Attendees included Hobart Newell and family, Jesse Newell and son Clair, Ellen Newell, Andy Biram, Blain Newell and family, Charles Reed and daughter Lois, Willie Frecker and family, and Ross Cleland.
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Pomeroy
Wateman White
Keno
Hobart Newell
Jesse Newell
Clair
Ellen Newell
Andy Biram
Blain Newell
Charles Reed
Lois
Willie Frecker
Ross Cleland
Agnes Mc Greevy Hosts Birthday Dinner for Mary Mackin
Mrs. Agnes Mc Greevy, back from Indianapolis, celebrated Mary Elizabeth Mankin’s second birthday with a dinner at Mulberry Ave apartment. Guests included Sheriff and Mrs. Charles Russell and Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Mankin and sons Tom and Charles. Mary Elizabeth was the honoree and occasion guest Mary Elizabeth and the hostess were present.
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Pomeroy
Agnes McGreevy
Indianapolis
Mary
Elizabeth Mankin
Mulberry Ave
Sheriff
Charles Russell
Thomas Mankin
Tom
Charles
Mary Elizabeth
Rocksprings PTA Christmas Party Set Next Monday
The Rocksprings PTA plans a Christmas party at 7 30 p m next Monday at the Rocksprings Grange Hall. Rev M R Walters will speak and a colored slides show of the Christmas Story with music will be featured. Santa Claus will attend with a treat for children and the PTA invites the community.
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Pomeroy
Rocksprings
PTA
Rocksprings Grange Hall
M. R. Walters
Santa Claus
Scout Troop Welcomes New Member At Birthday Meeting
MIDDLEPORT December 5 marked Bobby T Hennesys 11th birthday and his eligibility to join Troop 45 Boy Scouts of America The troop met with Bobby treated members to ice cream and cake guests included co Scoutmasters John Vroman and Calvin Reichman patrol leaders and many scouts The event featured red and green decor and birthday songs with planning for a Christmas caroling outing Also reported meters receipts totaled 25980 the first collection since November 20 due to weather conditions
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Middleport
Bobby T. Hennesy
Henry Hennesy
Front St
Bobby
Troop 45
Boy Scouts of America
Bobby T
Hennesy
Larry Easter
John Vroman
Calvin Reichman
Charles Vroman
Flying Eagles
The
Crows
Jack Coleman
Wolves
Frank
Arthur Clark
George Baumgardner
Eddie Kitchen
Lewis Riddlebarger
David Hindy
Bobby McKinney
Eddie Lewis
Bobby Delay
Kenneth Murray
James Russell Mills
Harold Carson
Keith Little
Ira Ray Butcher
Joe Rice
Larry Price
Jim Mourning
Bob Wilson
Stephen Coats
Church notes and funeral notices from Corning area
Funeral services were held for Anna Alton 81 of Tatman at Oakfield Church burial in Oakfield she was known for church activities Rev Carey Wilson Rev Carroll Miller conducted rites. Also noted Howard Berry son of Pearl and Mrs Berry Chesterhill area burial in Chesterhill family plot. Mrs M M Goff 80 Rendville funeral at Gail E Wallace Funeral Home burial postponed due to snow. Survivors include three daughters eight grandchildren. Several locals stranded by snow returned Rev and Mrs Dale Earnest and Rev and Mrs Aubrey Mitchell visited in Pennsylvania and Bridgeport. New weekly church feature Young Folks Prayer Service begins each Friday at seven. Mothers Club sponsors Chew Chew Inn in Hartley’s basement 7:30 to 11:00 p.m. Mrs Jane Deime to return from Doctors Hospital Columbus after surgery. Missionary societies of Methodist and EUB to meet as scheduled.
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Gail E. Wallace
M. M. Goff
Rendville
Dale Earnest
Pennsylvania
Aubrey Mitchell
Bridgeport
Church of God
Mothers Club
Methodist
EUB
J. Richardson
Reindeer Herd Replaces Vanished Arctic Food Sources
In the late 19th century Eskimo tribes faced starvation as walrus and caribou declined. A Siberian reindeer import established a growing Alaska herd now numbering hundreds of thousands and supplying meat for domestic use and export.
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Siberia
Alaska
Minstrel Show in Middleport and Pomeroy Postponed by Flood
The Izaak Walton League annual musical production for Middleport and Pomeroy was postponed yesterday afternoon due to high water. Bradford Maag, the director, announced tentative plans to stage the show on the same evenings next week.
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Pomeroy
Izaak Walton League
Middleport
Bradford Maag
New Fund For Disabled Is Launched In Meigs County
Meigs County Board of Commissioners met in the courthouse to authorize a new Aid to the Permanently and Totally Disabled Fund to access state and federal funds and comply with Social Security laws. The board also approved a $1187.32 payout per a Common Pleas Court decision, distributing $300 to Homer Ihle, $871.77 to McArthur Savings and Loan, and $15.55 to Virgil Brown, clerk of courts, plus numerous standing bills. Attendees included Commissioners Harry Craig and Charles Walburn.
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Common Pleas Court
Homer Ihle
E. S. Beegle
McArthur Savings and Loan Company
Virgil Brown
Harry Craig
Charles Walburn
November deeds and filings reported by Meigs County
Meigs County recorder John D. Thomas reports 75 deeds recorded in November along with 27 mortgages, 226 chattel mortgages, and 59 rights of way. Total fees collected for the month amounted to 305.60 dollars.
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Pomeroy
John D. Thomas
Meigs County
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