Weekend enforcement tally includes crashes fires arrests
Three auto accidents with heavy damage reported on E Main Street near the high school and at a parking lot intersection. No injuries. One DWI arrest, several disturbing the peace arrests, and a non support detainee noted. A Friday fire damaged a Lawrence Hysell residence. emergency squad transported a patient from Rutland to Meigs General Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Marvin Luther Ralph
Columbus
Ralph
David Lee Hill
Letart Falls
Richard Robert Young
Werry
Nease
Hill
Young
Edward Strauss
Sherman Roberts
Don Jett
Owen Hall
Racine
Frank Hudson
Hudson
Hall
Ruby Mae Miller
E. F. Robinson
Alfred Lyons
Herbert Boggs
Grandview
E. L. Spencer
Owen Dailey
Portland
E. A. Spencer
Westerville
Justice of the Peace
R. E. Grindley
Minersville
Lyons
Robert Charles
Charles
Grindley
Sheriff’s Office
Patrick Crossman
Pomeroy Fire Department
Lawrence Hysell
Happy Hollow
Jeneal Dykes
Rutland
Meigs General Hospital
Firemen Plan Christmas Baskets in Middleport
Middleport Volunteer Fire Department plans Christmas baskets for needy families in Middleport and Meigs County with aid to Pomeroy. Residents can donate at the village hall 6109 or through fire department members. Baskets will be distributed December 24. Fire officials urge careful decoration and not overloading outlets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Meigs County
Anniversary Marked At Grange Meeting
POMEROY One candidate was given work in the third and fourth degrees when the Rocksprings Grange met Thursday evening at the Grange hall with Amos Leonard presiding. A potluck dinner preceded the meeting and Mrs. W A Morgan presented a two part program marking the Grange anniversary with history of founders and Christmas themes. Toys and gifts for needy children were collected for distribution by the Meigs County Junior Chamber of Commerce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bertha Gill
William Saunders
Robert Louks
John R. Thompson
Clara Humphrey
William M. Ireland
Edward Humphrey
A. B. Branch
Amos Leonard
John Trimble
Frances McDowell
Fred C. Leifheit
Carolyn K. Hall
Betty Leonard
The
Grange of Today
Morgan
Ohio Hills
William Grueser
Frank Grueser
Raymond Cole
Meigs County Junior Chamber of Commerce
Grange to Hold Regular Meeting with Christmas Program
POMEROY Great Bend Grange will meet Wednesday at 8 p.m. in the grange hall. A business session will be followed by a Christmas program and an exchange of 50 cent gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Great Bend Grange
Parole Hearing Granted for Ohio Prisoner in 1957 Case
Notice from London Ohio announces a parole hearing for Thomas Sehall prisoner 102061 confined at London Prison Farm admitted from Athena County. Convicted January 1997 for Breaking and Entering he serves 1 to 15 years and is eligible for a hearing on or after February 1 1958 before the Ohio Pardon and Parole Commission. Herbert Kell Parole and Record Clerk signs the notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Ohio
Thomas Sehall
Athena County
Ohio Pardon and Parole Commission
Herbert Kell
Prisoner Eligible for Parole Hearing in Ohio
Bobby Burne of Athens County convicted January 1957 for non support is eligible for a parole hearing before Ohio Parole Commission on or after February 1, 1958. Commission notice signed by Herbert Kell. December 15 1957 London Ohio.
Middleport Personal News Highlights and Holiday Visit Ties
Middleport residents share family ties as Mr. and Mrs. R. H. Hayman visit, with Mrs. Hayman the former June Sansbury. Attendees at the New Haven flower show include multiple Middleport club members led by chairwoman Mrs. Lloyd Carmack. Sally Schaaf spent the weekend in Columbus with the Koehlers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. H. Hayman
Huntington Valley
R. C. Sansbury
Ralph Hayman
Cash Johnson
Rutland
Walter Harris
Harrie Marie Smith
Nina Russell
Robert Harris
J. E. Harley
Garen Stansbury
John Kincaid
O. P. Klein
Marcus Chambers
Middleport
Lloyd Carmack
Sally Schaaf
Columbus
G. R. Koehler
Wahama Bands and Chorus to Present Christmas Concert
Wahama White Falcon Band and Junior Varsity Band with Wahama Chorus present a Christmas program in the Wahama auditorium under Howard Cozart and Mrs. Marceline Buell. The concert includes Walters Christmas Suite, Winter Wonderland, When You Wish Upon a Star, Hark the Herald Angels Sing, It Came Upon the Midnight Clear, Yule Tide Song, White Christmas, Nutcracker Suite selections, Blues and Holiday pieces, and Clare Grundman's Three Songs for Christmas with over 100 Wahama students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Wahama White Falcon
Howard Cozart
Wahama
Marceline Buell
Wahama Auditorium
White Falcon Band
Walters
Walt Disney
Herald Angels
Shepherds Watch
Metcalf
Clare Grundman
Annual Yule Dinner Held By Church Class
The Loyal Women's Class of the Middleport Church of Christ hosted its annual Christmas dinner served by the Loyal Bereans. Mrs. William Reynolds was reelected president with officers named, nativity tale and musical selections noted, gifts distributed, and acknowledgment of birthday and penny offerings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Fred I. Gardner
Chester Erwin
Loyal Women’s
Middleport Church of Christ
Loyal Bereans
William Reynolds
C. E. Vance
WCTU Christmas Themed Program At Pomeroy
The Pomeroy WCTU met Friday evening at First Baptist Church. Mrs. J. H. Stephenson led carols and gifts were collected for a needy family. Wrapped gifts were sent to veterans at Chillicothe Hospital and clothing to Sandusky Sailors and Soldiers Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Pomeroy Wctu
First Baptist Church
J. H. Stephenson
Veterans Hospital
Chillicothe
Sandusky
G. H. Ewing
Ralph C. Zandel
Daisy Jasper
John Lyle
Syracuse
Donald Lyle
Peter Marshall
Stephenson
Joe Cook
Sharon
Christmas Dinner and Gift Exchange At Local Church Class
The Golden Rule Class of First Baptist Church in Middleport held its annual Christmas dinner for 35 members and families. Mrs. Frank Cheesebrew and others served the ham meal while Mrs. Kalad Hindy and Mrs. Harold Hubbard planned the program. The president Mrs. Clifford Stumbo presented gifts to the teacher Paul Smart and Pastor Rev. C. E. Hoyt, and carols closed the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
First Baptist Church
Frank Cheesebrew
David Darst, Jr
Bert Bodimer
Kalad Hindy
Harold E. Hubbard
Clifford Stumbo
Paul Smart
C. E. Hoyt
Marguerite Dutsch
Tri-State
Ohio
Kentucky
West Virginia
White Shrine of
Jerusalem
Ohio University
Athens
Stewart Hawkins
Marietta
Betsy Mills
Kenneth Riley
Mary Bartlett
Hocking Valley Shrine
Nelsonville
Hawkins
Charles Bartlett
Hubert Mender
Bessie Fairchild
Isaac Jackson
Athens Shrine
Shepherds
Lula Nease
Mary Shrine
Pomeroy
M. O
District 16
Evelyn Salts
Clarence Salts
William Dixon
Harry Lang
Zanesville
Ernest Wingett
Noble
Ernest Win
Three Calls Answered By Emergency Squad
Middleport Emergency Squad answers three calls over the weekend. Mrs Beech a maternity patient is taken to Holzer Hospital and Mrs Stevens is taken to Meigs General Hospital from Grant Street. A man reportedly fell down stairs at a local business hallway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Roger Beech
Holzer Hospital
Harry Stevens
Meigs General Hospital
Grant St
Meigs Man's Mother Dies
Harold Woodgerd of Middleport mourns his mother Mrs. Blanche Woodgerd who died Saturday in Fort Grove Oregon after a prolonged illness. Survived by son Harold, daughters Mrs. Lent Ima Gould and a sister Mrs. Della Irwin. four grandchildren and eight more. Husband A R Woodgerd preceded in 1942. Services set for 2 30 Friday at Jagers funeral home in Athens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Harold Woodgerd
Grant St
Blanche Woodgerd
Ben Lent
Fort Grove
Ore
Jacksonville
Woodgerd
Harold
Lent
Ima Gould
Youngstown
Della Irwin
Albany
A. R. Woodgerd
Wildwood Garden Club Christmas Party Planned
POMEROY The Wildwood Garden Club will hold its annual Christmas party Tuesday evening December 17 at the home of Mrs. Denver Holter with Mrs. John Idle and Mrs. Edison Holton assisting hostesses. Members are asked to wear a Christmas corsage and bring gifts for Athens State Hospital patients.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Wildwood Garden Club
Denver Holter
John Idle
Edison Holton
Athens State Hospital
Licenses Issued in Meigs County Court
Marriage licenses issued in Meigs County Probate Court to Chester Buckley 24 of Reedsville and Nancy Neuman 23 of Syracuse and to Manning Roush 21 of Minersville and Ramona Brinker 20 of Pomeroy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Meigs County
Chester Buckley
Reedsville
Nancy Neuman
Syracuse
Manning Roush
Minersville
Ramona Brinker
Former Keno Resident Dies In Columbus
Myrtle Hughes Damewood 69 of North Kingsville died Saturday night at Mt. Carmel Hospital Columbus after nine days as a patient. Survivors: two sons Wallace Damewood Long Bottom Owen Damewood Mechanicsburg. four daughters Betty Fell Summerford Madgeline Booth Steubenville Ruth Stewart Conneaut Wanda Carroll North Kingsville. Funeral Wednesday 2 p.m. at Keno Church of Christ Rev Harold Doster officiating. Burial Chester Cemetery. Friends may call White Funeral Home Tuppers Plains from Tuesday afternoon until services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Myrtle Hughes Damewood
North Kingsville
Keno
Meigs County
Mt. Carmel Hospital
Columbus
Wallace Damewood
Long Bottom
Owen Damewood
Mechanicsburg
Betty Fell
Summerford
Madgeline Booth
Steubenville
Ruth Stewart
Conneaut
Wanda Carroll
Keno Church of Christ
Harold Doster
Chester Cemetery
White Funeral Home
Tuppers Plains
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E. Main St
Henry Werry
Earl B. Nease
Liberty
Hell
TerrorScope
Tod Andrews
Tina Carver
Linda Watkins
Paul Burke
Allison Hayes
TOM & Jerry
Pomeroy Bend Theatres
MEIGS
Alan Freed
Little Richard
Lionel Hampton
Temple
Unio
Bobby Burne
Athens County
Spring Hill
Route Manor
Sprae Te Dairy
Soviet Union
U.S
Johanne McGinnis
Chris Schroeder
Kent University School
Joseph Suhadole
University School
Lallance
Vance
Emily Flynn
Cleveland
French
Boyd Dilgard
David Farmer
Herman Lohse
Erwin
Minnie Gilmore
Sunshine Buddy Gifts Were Distributed and Mr. and Mrs. Gardner
WCTU
Charlene Zandel
Margaret Sauer
T. T. Shelton
Ewing
Army Hope
William H. Pickering
Jet Propulsion Laboratory
California Institute of Technology
Pasadena
Calif
Army
Meigs Man
Jagers Funeral Home
Elberfelds
Shrine Group
Yale
N. Y
New York
Vanetage Press
Michigan Ave
Chicago
Ill
Tifflers
RED Anchor Toy Department
Smith Studio
Robert Lindstamer
Mullen
Sohio Service
Pomeroy and Middleport
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