Driver Jailed and Fined For Drinking After Crash
A driver was fined $100 and costs and sentenced to three days in jail by Mayor E. F. Robinson on charges of driving while intoxicated. Four weekend crashes were reported by the Pomeroy Police Department. Homer Freeman, 31, Middleport, allegedly swung a car toward the centerline causing a sideswipe with Esther C. Kirkpatrick, 38, Marietta. Ohlinger, Cottingham, Cottril, Roush, Gordon, Foley and other motorists were involved in subsequent collisions at various intersections and signals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Womeroy
E. F. Robinson
Pomeroy
Homer Freeman
Middleport
Esther C. Kirkpatrick
Marietta
Ive Ave
David W. Ohlinger
Malcolm L. Cottingham
Zanesville
W. T. McDonald
Ohlinger
Alpha Cottril 65
Syracuse
Kerr's Run
Norman Roush
Letart Falls
Rudolph Gordon
Spring ’Ave
James T. Foley
Buffalo
Scipio High Honor Roll Announced For Second Six Weeks
The Scipio High School honor roll for the second six weeks lists freshmen Sharon Atkins Gloria Atkins Gordon Atkins Randall Adkins Helen Douglass Roger Norman Robert Meldon Gladys Markins sophomores Anna Arnold Dany Arnold Charlotte Escue Janice Haning Sue Hanning Donald Welsh juniors Connie Carsey Phyllis Ross Kenneth Williams seniors Leland Norman Barbara Escue William Chapman Arlene Markins Janice Wyant Larry Clark Janice Epples Richard Bradley Frank Ep le Dorothy Anderson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Markisonvilli
Hfonor
Scipio High School
Sharon Atkins
Gloria Atkins
Gordon Atkins
Randall Adkins
Helen Douglass
Roger Norman
Robert Meldon
Gladys Markins
Anna Arnold
Dany Arnold
Charlotte Escue
Janice Haning
Sue Hanning
Donald Welsh
Connie Carsey
Phyllis Ross
Kenneth Williams
Leland Norman
Barbara Escue
William Chapman
Arlene “Markins
Janice, Wyant
Larry Clark
Janice Epple
Richard Bradley
Frank Eple
Dorothy Anderson
Ex-Resident Dies Monday in Columbus and Langsville
John Della Bickel Pomeroy a former Pomeroy resident died Monday at his home in Columbus Timpus. He left four daughters Mary Hazel Geneva of Columbus and Gladyn in California Mrs Race Davi Rutland and Mrs Anna Ward of Vinton. The body will be sent to the place funeral home in Rutland for services by Rev Linter pastor of the Rutland Methodist Church with burial in Robinson Cemetery Langsville. Two daughters Cora and Hilda preceded him in death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
John
Della) Bickel
Columbus
Timpus
Mary
Hazel
Geneva
Columban and
Gladyn
California
Race Davi
Rutland
Mirs
Anna Ward
Vinton
Rome
Ratan
Jouraey
Robert" E Linter
Rutland Methodist
Wil Ficate
Robinson Cemetery
Langs”ville
Cora
Hilda
Youths Give Yule Program at Mt Moriah Church
A Christmas program at Mt Moriah Baptist Church was presented during Sunday morning worship. Mrs. Florence Richards and Mrs. Mary Frances Baumgardner directed the service with Rev. N D Borden delivering the sermon. George Baumgardner and Imogene Borden led devotions as the Junior and Boys Choir performed. Alma Baumgardner led the opening prayer and offertory prayers were offered for Phoebe Haber. Candy was distributed to children at the end of the service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Moriah
Florence Richards
Mary Frances Baumgardner
N. D. Borden
George Baumgardner
Imogene Borden
Frayer
Phoebe Haber
Christmas Week Gatherings In Middleport and Pomeroy
Long list of holiday visits and parties across Middleport and Pomeroy. Mrs Arlena Reese hosted a Christmas night service for Middleport High School Alumni. numerous families from Middleport, Columbus, Dayton, Wellston and Charleston shared meals and gifts at homes and churches. The Laurel Clift Free Methodist Church and local Auxiliary Fire Department held events, caroling and exchanges as residents and relatives traveled between infirmaries, homes and churches for the season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Micersnes
Arlena Reese
Middleport High School
Arlene Bowles
Jersey City
Kathryn Payne
Dayton
Mary Margaret Williams
Patricia Richards
Coumbus
Patricia Williams
Aiddleport
Family Dinner Hosts Attend Rites for Clarence Boersbach
Earl MF and daughter Marilyn Sue hosted a Monday family dinner. Guests included Mr and Mrs Wilson of Port, Mr and Mrs W W Wile json and three children of Columbus, Mr and Mrs Curtis Wikton and three children of Charleston, plus numerous relatives and friends from Columbus, Point Pleasant, Charhester, New Jersey and beyond who attended Clarence Boersbach rites.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Knight
Marilyn Sue
MC. Wilson
Port
W.W. Wile JSON
Columbus
Curtis Wikton
Charleston
Chest X Ray Unit to Visit Meigs County in January
A mobile chest X ray unit will tour Meigs County for two weeks in January as a spot check for tuberculosis and to reach residents not covered in the last visit. The program, in cooperation with the Meigs County Tuberculosis and Health Association and the county health department, uses PTA groups and local clubs to canvass and arrange free screenings at schools, workplaces, and public sites.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seige
Meigs ‘County
Tuppers Plains
Chester
Racine
Harrisonville
Middleport
PTA
Beta Sigma Phi
Pomeroy
Rutland
Elerfeld
Parkersburg
Keetrie Co
Middlepo
Robinson Dry Cleaners
Robinson's’ Dry Cleaners
Robinson's Dry Cleaner
Holiday guests mingle in Ohio families across Christmas
The article lists numerous named families and individuals visiting and hosting over the Christmas weekend in Gallipolis and nearby areas. Guests include Mr. and Mrs. James Clatworthy, Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Jacobs, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Beach, and many others visiting relatives in Middleport, Syracuse, Bradenton, Columbus, Beech Street, and Gallipolis. Names like A. C. Hill, Sr., Sgt. and Mrs. William Welker, and the Shumways appear among extended family visits.
Perfect Attendance Honored by Church
POMEROY Perfect attendance wards were presented Sunday at the Rock Springs Methodist Sharch by Harold, superintendent of the Sunday school. One year pins went to Lawrence Leonard Richard Clark Roger Leithelt Mr and Mrs William Clark Amos Leonard Mrs Amos Leonard Betty Leonard Mrs William Grueser and Mr and Mrs John Hartung. Two year pins to Alice Euler Hugh Beards and Carol and Ronald Bears. Six year pins awarded for perfect attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Rock Springs
Harold
Lawrence Leonard
Richard Clark
Roger Leithelt
Willam Clark
Amos Leonard
Betty Leonard
William ‘Grueser
John Hartung
Alice Euler
Hugh ‘Beards
Carol
Roald Bears
Private Lewis Smith Enjoys Holiday Leave at Home
Pvt. Lewis Smith stationed at Fort Leonard Wood Mo spent a two week leave with his parents Mr and Mrs Edward J Smith. He departs Jan 1 for Fort Carson Colo where he will be stationed Christmas Day the Smiths entertain with a dinner. Others from Pomeroy include Mr and Mrs Jean Smith Mr and Mrs Henry Carsey of Milleport Mrs Belva Meyers and daughter Eleanor of Columbus and Miss Donna Wildermuth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Lewis ‘Smith
Fort Leonard Wood
Edward J. Smith
Fort Carson
Colo
Smiths
Guextuted
Jean
Smith
Mex
Henry Carsey
Milleport
Belva Meyers
Taugnter
Eleanor
Meigs County Infirmary Matron Extends Holiday Kindness
Mrs Glenn Thompson matron at Meigs County Infirmary extended holiday kindness with numerous parties for residents who were fed and received gifts from visitors during the season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenn Thompson
Meigs County Infirmary
George Nesselroad Ends Navy Service
George Nesselroad, son of Mr and Mrs George Nesselroad, has been separated from the Navy after a four year enlistment. He served aboard seven aircraft carriers including the USS F D Roosevelt and others. Nesselroad is employed by the New York Central Railroad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Vesselroad
George Nesselroad
Navy
Nesselroad
F. D. Roosevelt
Bennington
Goral Sea
Randolph
Tarawa
Lake Champlain
Key Forge
Nessel Read
New York Central
R Allroad
Legion Post To See Moving Picture In Middleport
American Legion Post 128 will meet at the Legion Hall in Middleport. Point Pleasant National Guard member will show the moving picture True Glory with refreshments to follow.
Minor Given Divorce Granted in Rutland Court
John Hoy Milne, a minor by next friend Garnet McCune, and Shirley McCune, a minor, were granted a divorce by Judge Cedric W. Clark in the feigs County Common Pleas Court. The defendant’s maiden name Halles was restored.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John
Hoy "Milne
Garnet McCune
Rutland
Shirley McCune
Cedric W. Clark
Feigs County Common
Pica
Halles
Birth Announcement for Jeffrey Ray Darst
Thomas Darst announces the birth of a son, Jeffrey Ray, at Mason Clinic on Tuesday. Grandparents listed as Mrs Beulah and Mrs Charles Fieri, with a mention of a great grandparent.
Christmas Dinner Guests Across Three States
Middleport residents hosted Christmas dinners with guests including Mrs. George Childs and Janis Mia Minnie Gilmore and Mrs. Gibbe Se and children Gloria June and Greg Shella. Other visits included Pfe. Jon Schaaf and Jane Young with Mrs. E. B. Schaaf in Groveport. Miss Mary Grimm from Middletown spent Christmas with her mother Mrs. Harold Hubbard and was met in Columbus by Harold Hubbard and his son. Mr. and Mrs. Warnie Rumbaugh and daughter Donna Winifred West Virginia visited with Mr. and Mrs. White and daughter Texan. Joe Young Sr. entertained relatives including Joe Young Jr. and two children Jane Young Leading Creek and Charles Bradbury and three children at dinner. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Rupp and daughter Kristin of Toledo visited Mrs. Rupp’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Russell Bradbury. Mrs. Rupp was a patient at Meigs General Hospital last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Bowles
Betty Williams
Maggie Lovett
Middleport
Marvin Crider
Vernon Harrison
Syracuse
Baltimore
George Everett
Maxine McDaniels
George Dallas
William Davis
Holzer Hospital
Dallas
Forrest Bachtel
Cloyd Barnett
Vonda Lee
Leon
Charles Byer
Kenneth Byer
Robert Don
Kathyn Payne
Dayton
Charles Payne
Kathryn Payne
Sam Tinsley
Porgy
Charleston
Payne
Paul Holter
Gary Air Force Base
San Marcon
Texas
William Wyatt
Edgar Vale
Bettina
Columbus
Wyatt
Vaughter
Mel Ray" Farmer
Bonita
Wyatts
Norman Stewart
Susan
Stephen
Kenneth Sullivan
Cincinnati
Jack Werner
England
Clarence “Cline
Fred
Cline
Athens
Mesaphin
Tenn
Visttng
Ena
Maurice Lawhorn
Charien Sindal
Ton
Charles
Springfield
Stes
William
Ana
Gene Dodson
Charles Sindal
Cari Brannon
Robert Ay
Florian
James Lewis
Cart Jones
Ars Teannette Waddell
Minnie Beverage
Charlotte “Perrin
Bevery
Charles R. Roush
Dex Jones
Towa
Sosa
Charles Henderson
Bechtels
Mary Anne
John Bechtel
Alexandria
la 'E
Betty Koehler
Galli
Coriiamas
Sire
Lew
Roenlees
Charles’ Bennett
Rodney Sauer
Lewis H. Sauer
Kenneth Sauer
Harvant
Lewis, Wer, Sr
Mea Freda Welling
Nina Amspoker
Mes
Christine
Candace
George
Childs
Janis
Mia
Minnie Gilmore
Gibbe Se
Gloria June
Greg Shella
Pfe
Jon Schaaf
Jane Young
Schaaf
G. R Soehler
Groveport
Mary Grimm
Middletown
Conn
Harold Hubbard
Hubbard
Harold E. Hubbard
Warnie Rumbaugh
Donna
Winifred
W.va
Rothel Stephenson
Mahan
White
Joe Young
Joe Young, Jr
Woodsfield
Leading Creek
Charles Bradbury
Clarence Rupp
Kristin
Toledo
Rupp
Fred Russell
Bradbury
Meigs General Hospital
Fairborn Autoist Fined in Pomeroy Court Case
In Pomeroy Mayor EF Rettaneree's court, Wilbur Grites, 33, was charged over operation of a vehicle. Patrolman Henry Werry filed the section operation charge as receipts for the past week totaled 281.40 reported by Acting Chief Franklin D. Hudon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairborn Autoist
Pomeroy
Wilbur Grites
Tartorn Wes
EF Rettaneree
Henry Werry
Pomeruy
Franklin D. Hudon
Also Mentioned on This Page
Scipio High
Meigs County
Meigs
Your Radio 990
Kiddie Korner
Dutton Drug Co
Midaiepor
Westinghouse
Cleland
Associated Radio
Harry A. Miller
Irmary
Middlepo Eistaa
Garth F
Mr. Smith
Pomeroy High Se
di Keest
Laurel Clift Free
Lacy Gregg
Ferne Erlewine
Karen
Judy" Gregg
Erlewine
Clar ‘Ence Bailey
Michael F
Ricky
Thelin Shirk
Russell, Jr
Larry Sprinkle
Patty Shirk
Pinky
Dotty
Willard Loo
Milwaukee, Wis
Nin
Crown Prince
Carl Gustav of
Sweden
Royal Castle
Stockholm
Gustav VI
Knights
Clarence Boersbach
Peter Lalich
Lancaster
Revert Davie
Point Pleasant
Don Davis
Chariester
Robert. Nees
Richart Abersbach
Ison "David
New ‘Jersey
Everett Grimm
Mand
Paul Grimm
Joral_ Dosk
Jomph Grimm
Patersburg
Albert Genheimer
Ate Eng Mey Dor Ora
Atlday
Mtr
Air Force
Bassons Industries Corporation
New York City
Pomeroy Personals
Christina Day
A. H. Ebersbach
James Clatworthy
Arthur Ebersbach
Marvin Roberts
Henry Beach
Richard Beach
Dayton Will
Ernest Vaninwagen
Fred Shumway
Jerry
Keith
Guy Bing
Flor
Gene
Ernest
Ida
Mr. Lives
Daugh- Barbara
Bradenton
Howard Carpenter
Pearl Jacobs
William Jacobs
Avery Roberts
Margaret Hysell
Paul Jacobs
Charles Rayburn
Chicago
Baker Gordon
Mulberry Ave
William Thuener
William Lehew
Seldon Fleming
A. C. Hill
Beech St
William Welker
Salina
Kan
Charles ‘Sauer
Ray C. Rife
Gallipolis
Truman Russisent
Aldo K. Jeffers
Kent
Harold Smith
Bryce
Mark
Clyde Saunders
Saundiers
Mrs. Smith
Jeffers
Lier
Liberty
Ohio
Judy Garland
James Mason
Jack Carson
Charles Bickford
Darsts
Julie Padilla
Miami Beach
Fla
Pomeroy Bend Theatres
Neillsville
Wis
Eunice Richardson
Benjamin School
Evangeline
Miss Richardson
Ran Nee "S
Hartley & Bennett Shoe Store
Pomeroy Cement Block CO
Pomeroy, Ohio
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