Local Christmas Socials and Navy Parole Visits Highlight Pomeroy Record
Pomeroy residents share holiday gatherings as Navy sailors Gary I Carman and others visit family in the area. The list includes the Carman family in Norfolk and multiple Christmas dinners with relatives in Parkersburg Marion Marietta and Gallipolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gary I. Carman
Navy
Independence
Norfolk
Ivan Carman
Ronald
George Korn
Christina O’donnell
William
Pomeroy
Henry Korn
Marion
Harvey VanVranken
Scotty
Marietta
Phil
Bound To Jury After Entering Plea Of Guilty
John C Williams of 574 Laurel Street bound over to the Grand Jury under 1000 bond after pleading guilty to intent to break and enter at the May or C O Fisher court. Police reported Williams admitted plans to enter Sportsman Grill and damage to a grill window. Also Henry Butcher fined five dollars and costs for intoxication. William Board arrested for intoxication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
John C. Williams
Laurel Street
C. O. Fisher
Herbert Gilkey
Williams
Sportsman Grill
Gilkey
Ike Neal
Fisher
Henry Butcher
William Board
Sycamore St
Awards Given Cub Scouts Pack 248 Meet at Pomeroy First Baptist
Pomeroy Cub Scouts Pack 248 held a regular meeting at the First Baptist Church where Dana Holdren presented numerous awards to members including Dick Davis Michael Martin James Conde Loring Vaughan Tommy Titus and others. James Conde received a gift certificate for being the district’s 1000th registered cub scout. district officials Walter Dixon and Alvin Somerville attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Pomeroy First Baptist Church
Dana Holdren
Dick Davis
Michael Martin
James Conde
Loring Vaughan
Tommy Titus
Pat Story
Jeffrey Burt
Dennis Wehring
Eugene Triplett
David Michael
Ricky Gilmore
Michael O'Brien
Sean Mullen
Jon Spencer
Laurel Cliff Update Quiet Kinzie Visit and Local News
The Rev and Mrs Kinzie of Columbus and Mrs Kinzie's granddaughter visited with Mr and Mrs Lawrence Eblin. Ackley and Story families, plus Norman Schaefer, were mentioned as relatives. Lew Diehl spent Saturday with Ed Russell. Mrs Joshua Turner ill in Ft Lauderdale with a heart attack. Bradbury Word reports the news.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pearl Parker
Laurel Cliff
Joshua Turner
Georgia Huff
Ft. Lauderdale
Fla
Turner
Site Selected for New Pomeroy Elementary School
Pomeroy Board of Education selected a suitable site for the new elementary school to be funded by a 490000 bond issue approved in November. Property owners will be contacted to discuss selling prices as work begins. The project will replace the Central and Sugar Run school buildings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Pomeroy Board of Education
Citizens’ Committee
Citizen’s Committee
Ed Baer
Sugar Run Pta
Ted Reed, Jr
Henry Ewing
Harold Lohse
Charles Legar
Orval Wiles
Central
ETA
Education
Pearl Stanley
Charles
Gibbs
Sugar Run
Long Bottom Watch Night Party Planned at Tup Pers Plains Gym
Long Bottom hosts Thursday night watch night for the youth at Tup Pers Plains gym. Groups in charge include preparation and clean-up by Tuppers Plains Chi Rho and Long Bottom Chi Rho. Hemlock Love-Orange CYF handles refreshments and recreation with Tuppers Plains CYF on worship and publicity. Patrolman III Everett Bostic of Middleport Police Department is confined to his home by illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tuppers Plains
Middleport
Everett Bostic
Waltonians Install New 1960 Officers
The Izaak Walton League in MIDDLEPORT installed 1960 officers at a dinner meeting. Charles Radford was named president with George Buchanan as vice president and Willis Anthony as second vice president. Directors Rue Tuckerman Wallace Bradford Paul Karr and Horace Karr began two year terms. A financial report showed $448.65 on hand and a showing of The Mayflower Story after the steak dinner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Izaak Walton League
Paul Smart
Charles Radford
George Buchanan
Willis Anthony
Carl Kautz
E. J. Foster
Arthur Skinner
Chester Erwin
Rue Tuckerman
Wallace Bradford
Paul Karr
Horace Karr
Meigs County Hearts Fund Notes February 1959
Highlights list community events from Meigs County in February 1959. Fund drives, civic awards, school and church activities, local deaths, and plans for regional unity appear alongside police and fire notices, charity drives, and student achievements. Independent items mention bids, elections, and organizational plans.
Rutland Red Devils Boosters Host Rock n Roll Revue
The Rutland Red Devils Boosters Club hosts a 8 p m to 11 30 p m dance at Rutland High School gymnasium on Saturday with emcee Jays a fast dance contest a cake walk and a name that tune contest prizes awarded Proceeds fund a spring press box at the football field.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Rutland Red Devils
Rutland High School
Jays
Meigs Marriage License for Mather and Meier
Robert Hansberry Mather, 26, Ravenswood West Virginia, and Mary Teresa Meier, 22, Pomeroy, obtain a Meigs County marriage license. Meier and Mather are noted as minstrels at Rutland High School where Sugar Run pupils staged Hansel and Gretel to a capacity house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meigs
Robert Hansberry Mather
Ravenswood
W. Va
Mary Teresa Meier
Pomeroy
Rutland High School
Hansel and Gretel
Also Mentioned on This Page
Iron Curtain
Paulius Leonas
Nikita S. Khrushchev
Lithuania
Chicago
Leonas
Ginas
Thomas
Khrushchev
Des Moines
Iowa
Pomeroy Personals
VanVranken
Memphis
Tenn
The
Tracy Whaley
Lincoln Hill Rd
Reino Lind
Tommy
Parkersburg
Nora Reuter
Guy
Roy Reuter
Dean Davis
Michael
Gallipolis
Floyd Campbell
Cedarville
Grace Campbell
Field Campbell
Peacock Ave
Laurel Clit
Altmans
Deb
Poplin
Regal
Orion
Coats
Mouton
Nimar
Athens, Y OF
Bedford Cords
Poplins
Amuens
Waltonians
Charles Mullen
Bounty Heart Fund
Carl Schaefer
Lake Worth
Robert Bowen
Meigs County
Vernon Evans
Chester Zirkle
Middleport R
P. Lodge
Ohio River
Fred Crow, Jr
John C. Bacon
Emmet Peoples
Pomeroy and Middleport
New York Central
Robert Hartenbach
Carol Essington
Racine
Hindy
PTA
Wayne Roush
Meigs Dairy Service Unit
Marilyn Turner
Cincinnati College
Bradbury
Beta Sigma Phi
Middleport Business and Professional
Heart Fund
George Dallas
Salisbury School
C. O. Chapman
Rutland
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!