Meigs County Telephone Expansion Plans Announced
William Farrington of Itar Telephone Co outlines General’s expansion to Meigs County bringing service to about 200 families in Pomeroy, Rock Springs and surrounding areas. Cables extend Route 33 north to Rock Springs while another line from Pomeroy to Rutland enables new service in Racine Dorcas and Bashan areas.
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Pomeroy
Itar Telephone Co
Meigs County
William Farington
Meigs United Telephone Company
Public Utilities Commission of Ohio
Apannon
General
Rock Springs
Pomeroy Exchange
Pomeroy-Middleport
Rutland
General Telephone Company of Ohio
Racine
Dorcas
Bashhan
Farrington
Per
Prayer Cards Buy Set and Beav er Dying Woman Donated
The United Methodist Church board approved purchasing 200 prayer cards for church members and planned future events to aid evangelism. A bequest note praised Bertha Theiss Be valuable died at home in Dorcas. services set for 2 p.m. Friday at Dorcas EUB Church with calling at Ewing funeral home prior to transfer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
United Methodist Church
Irarh
Hand
Edward
Ralph
Zanesville
Henry
Chester
Dale
Bellaire
Clifford
Circleville
Ward Foster
Mattie Yost
Racine
Albert Paynter
Portland
G. Theiss
Great Bend
M. ‘Theiss
Ndchildren
Dorcas Eub Church
Ewing Funeral Home
Vaughan enters race for Meigs County treasurer
Pomeroy reports show Vaughan filing for Meigs County treasurer by the May primary joining Edison Guinther and Clyde Millhone. Other Republican filings include Roy Proffitt Dan Hartinger and Charles Sheets Jr with five candidates projected for nomination. Community notices cover church meetings, Eastern Star school of instruction and DAR chapter plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Harry Stahl
Mon Jay
Theodorus Cornel
Daughters of America
Mall
Lucille Hauck
Eva Hendricks
Tom Cook
Donald Hauck
W. R. Davis
John Leithes
Lucille B. Hawkins
Arnold Hayes
Everett Davis
Ways and Means
Delbert Woodard
Maude Tewksbury
Bernice Darst
G l
Margaret Kisser
Chester
Wippel and Snyder
Meigs County
Valenti
George W
Vaughan
County Board of Elections Office
County Board of Elections Office. ‘Vaughan
Edison
Eddie” Guinther
Syracuse
Clyde Millhone
Roy Proffitt
Dan C. Hartinger
Board of Commissioners
Society gathers for Indie Ball and church events across towns
About 200 members attended a session with officers listed for Belpre Racine Harrisonville and Marietta group. Activities included Indie Ball, a Valentine box feature, and a next meeting set for Marietta. In Romeroy and Pompey youth and church groups hosted services with sermons, readings, and a 27 voice youth choir. Recording secretary and cradle roll positions were elected at a Federated Church gathering with plans for an attendance contest in March and April.
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Indie Ball
Belpre
Pomeroy
Guy Russell
Paul Wernerci
Fred Blaettar
Federated Church
Waldo J. Bartels
Riels
Lena Huber
Legion Dates Annual Fete
Drew Webster Post 39 American Legion met at the post home. The post planned a district convention for June 10 and reported 293 members. Joy Smith spoke on Democracy and J. M. Thornton discussed legislation. An auxiliary spaghetti dinner was announced for February 13. Clifton couple Mr. and Mrs. Lew Hoffman celebrated their golden wedding anniversary with open house for 71 guests. children listed.
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Rumenty
Jims
Fred Thacher
Department
Drew Webster
American Legion
Lew
Hoffman
Clifton
Russell Wolfe
Bartlett
Ohio
Ray Thompson
Emil Hoffman
Camp Conley
Lloyd Hoffman
Pomeroy
Rehearsal Called for Sunflower Minstrels in K of P Hall
Bradford Maag Sunflower Minstrels director sponsored by Fides Lodge K of P calls a Sunday rehearsal at 7 p.m. at the K of P Hall. The group prepares for a Chester performance.
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Middleport
Bradford
Maag
Sunflower Minstrels
Fides Lodge
K of P
Chester
Incumbent James O’Brien files for Meigs County GOP post
One petition of candidacy was filed at the Meigs County Board of Elections by incumbent James B. O’Brien seeking the Republican nomination for prosecuting attorney. Filing deadline was 4 p.m. today at Middleport Street location. A birth announced in Parkersburg for February 3 adds to family of six sons with grandparents and great grandparents named.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County
Suit Seeks to Set Aside Tax Case Summons
Pomeroy suit filed Tuesday in Meigs County Common Pleas asks to set aside a summons in M. J. French versus James B. O'Brien. The motion alleges the summons named James B. O'Brien individually, not J. B. Brien the Meigs County prosecuting attorney, and notes the return shows service on O'Brien personally rather than the prosecutor.
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Pomeroy
M. J. French
James B. O'Brien
Meigsounty
Meigs General Hospital Admission and Discharges
Hospital records show admissions including Mrs. Virginia McNes hire Route 1 and Mrs. Cora Schartiger with several patients listed by town. Discharges include John Frick Victor Grim and multiple families with babies noted, along with Dr John Moore and others.
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Meigs General Hospital
Virginia McNeshire
Cora Schartiger
Chester
Idola Caldwell
Long Bottom
Hubert Cundiff
Middleport
Ray Moler
Rutland
Robert Story
Mason
John Frick
Victor Grim
Forest Stoll
Ferne B. Hayman
Permeu Jackson
John Moore
Rey McQuaid
Tim Neutaling
Mary Robinson
Robert
Story
Virgil King
Ches
CAP Bean Dinner Planned for July 4
CAP plans a July 4 bean dinner in Middleport with the Civil Air Patrol meeting Saturday at the club rooms on North Third Avenue Commander Roedell Steffy presiding Committees for the project were named A meeting on Friday is planned Work on CAP plane wings continues at the clubrooms
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Middleport
Civil Air Patrol
North Third Avenue
Roedell Steffy
Birth announced for Lengs in Ravenna with first child
Mr and Mrs James Simpson of Middleport report the birth of Russell Lengs to Mr and Mrs Russell Lengs of Ravenna on January 17. The couple also have a daughter Barbara Jo. Grandparents include Mrs Mayme Hartenbach of Kent and Mr and Mrs C L Lengs of Ravenna. Great grandmother is Mrs William Simpson of Racine. Meanwhile Pomeroy reports parking meter receipts totaling 263.80 for the past week.
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Middleport
James Simpson
Midleport
Russell Lengs
Ravenna
Barbara Jo
Mayme Hartenbach
Kent
C. L. Lengs
William Simpson
Racine
Lawrence “Anning
Church notes and social events from Letart Falls area
Church activities include a potluck supper and a prayer meeting at Syracuse Church of the Nazarene with Dr. Harvey Galloway visiting. A spelling bee and vox social are planned at Letart Falls Grade School by the Woman's Society. Local residents Norman and Mrs Norman Oblinger, and others, are noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Syracuse
Vox
Letart Falls
Woman's Society of Christian Service
Letart Falls Methodist Church
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Queen
Ewing's Furniture
W. Main ST
Bers
Omeroy
Carl ‘Will
E. Main St
Linda
Valentine
Will
Evelyn Jean
Jonathan Meigs
Daughters of the American Revolution
W. P. Lochary
High St
Manning Webster
Everett Hay
Sbeigs Mountains
Order of Eastern Star School of Instruction
McConnelsville
Dessie Smith
Hattie Ohlinger
Beulah McCallum
Dan Price
Evangeline
Mae Ball
Harrisonville
Kathryn Peoples
Meigs Mountains
Edith Russell
Middleort
George W. Vaughan
Romeruy
Mary Shrine
White Shrine of Jerusalem
IOOF
Vomercy Church of Christ
Hoffmans
Stetson
Cloud
Middleport Str
G. M. Rowley
Phyllis McDaniels
Parkersburg
Everett McDaniels
G.M. Rowley
Mary ‘McDaniels
Andrew Zwilling
Baker Furniture
Elberfelds
Liberty
Mou Hamlin
Pomeroy Bend Theatres
Temple
Purple Plain
Technicolor
Cresory Peck
Valley
Vina
Elgin
Bulove
Hamilton
Ron Fon
Collins Jewelry
Collins Keee
East Main St
Pomeroy, Okie
Rock
the Grange
Tall
Box Social
Pomeroy Personals
Norman Oblinger
Terry
Tome Afer
C. D. Cunningham
Virfi Roush
Weirton
W. Va
Toush
Feirton General Hospital
Delmar A. Canalay
Annie
Paul Chapman
Dayton
Jo Ann Wildermuth
Richard Roll
Lebanon
Canaday
Chapman
Anaday
Chillicothe
Ohio University
Associated Radio Sales and Service
Harry A. Miller
Main St
Cleland
Dutton Drug Co. Jreyhound
Fe Boys
Roush’s Shoe Store
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