Youth Rally Attracts 260 Youth and Advisers
A Meigs County interdenominational rally at Middleport Church of Christ drew 260 youths and advisers. Ohio University Prof E A Hansen urged youth to take Jesus into social and business life, not wash their hands of neighbors.
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E. A. Hansen
Ohio University
J. Meigs County
Liv
Meigs County
Semomee
Jesus
H.C. Doiter
Churches of Christ
Long Bottom
Keno
Hemlock
Grove Ind
Reedsville
James Lohse
Middeport
Church of Christ
Portland Christian Church
Rebecca, Shockey
H. C. Doster
Norris Trio
Racine
Cars Collide on Mulberry
Two cars were slightly damaged in separate incidents on Mulberry Ave near the Sugar Run Mill. Rolland D. Chapman, 74, backing into the air, collided with Walter Meskey, 25, of Ewington, in a second crash. Daisy Shuler, 61, Pomroy, and Wilbur Radford, 55, Racine, backed into each other in a parking lot. Shuler’s damage estimated at 125. Radford’s truck unharmed.
Sentences Meted for Juvenile Delinquency and Theft
Near Pomeroy and Ravenna two juveniles received 60 day jail terms for contributing to the delinquency of a minor as ordered by Judge John C. Bacon of the county juvenile court. Two others faced probation on theft charges after pleading guilty. The youths allegedly stole wire, melted it down, and sold it to a junk dealer for five dollars.
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Remency
Pomeroy
Ravenna
John C. Bacon
County Juvenile Court
Bacon
McDaniel and Folmer divorce actions filed in Meigs County
Leona B. McDaniel sues George A. McDaniel for divorce on gross neglect of duty and extreme cruelty in Meigs County Common Pleas Court. In a separate case Charlotte Folmer answers a divorce petition by William L. Folmer, seeking custody of two of their three minor children.
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Pomeroy
Leona B. McDaniel
Yomeroy
George A. McDaniel
Nthe Meigs County
Charlotte Folmer
William L. Folmer
Mrs Bartels to Speak at Ohio Church Meetings
Mrs. Bartels wife of the Federated Church pastor travels through Ohio this week to attend church meetings and speak. She joins the E and R Church Synodical committee in Columbus today, a Dayton board on Wednesday, Trinity Church speaking that evening, Mt Zion on Thursday, and a regional board meeting Friday where she serves as president.
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Pumenuy
Waldo J. Bartels
Federated Church
Ohio
Bartels
E and R Church
Dayton
Trinity
St. Miat
Mt. Zion
Bi ‘Il
Births and Local Notices From Meigs General Hospital
Mr and Mrs Dexter announce the birth of a daughter named Aries Welch. Mrs Margaret Lovett and Mr Hudnall welcomed a baby girl. Mr and Mrs Charles Diehl along with baby, and Tim Neutaling appear in the hospital notes from Middleport Meigs General.
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Meigs General Hospital
Dexter
Aries Welch
Margaret Lovett
Middleport
Hudnall
Charles Diehl and
Baby
Tim Neutaling
Middleport Personal News Tells Of Promotions Ills and Visits
Middleport residents share family news including Manley promoted to Staff Sergeant and his wife Kay Van Cooney in Waco Texas. Reports mention illnesses in families, weekend visits with relatives, a 20 day leave for William Knapp from an Ohio River boat, and hospital stays in Holzer and St Josephs.
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Manley
Virgil Manley
Kay van Cooney
Waco
Texas
Laurie Saunders
Jassie Saunders
Ward Hayes
Hester O Harris
Rout
William Knapp
Ohio
Billy
Glenn Ter
Peggy
Port Washington
A. W. McKi
Laurie” McKay
McKay
Jarvis
Roy Bachiel
Clara
Ricky
Eleanor
Forrest ‘Grove
Akron
Grace Bachtel
Suny
Forrest Bachtel
Mr. Bach
W. Va
St. Joseph's Hospital
Farkerburg
Trustees To Meet On Meigs County Parking Meters
Memorial Hospital trustees will hold a special meeting at 8 p m Tuesday. Meigs County parking meter receipts for the past collection period totaled 250 90 with Patrolman Lawrenee ning Leo L Vaughan serving as secretary.
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Meigs County
Memorial Hospital
Lawrenee Ning
Leo L. Vaughan
Anning
Two Men Bound Over To Grand Jury In Theft Case
POMEROY two men given new bond to the grand jury each under 500 dollars. Charles Reitmire of Pomeroy charged with theft and Raymond Reitmire of Pomeroy charged with receiving stolen goods were bound over. Raymond fined 100 dollars plus costs and jailed three days for driving while intoxicated. Hobart Cozart of Long Bottom faced charges.
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Pomeroy
Maor
E. F. Robinson
Charles Reitmire
Raymond Reitmire
Hobart Cozart
Long Bottom
Laak Walton League To See Park Slides
YOMEROY William B. Price chief naturalist Ohio Department of Natural Resources will show park slides at a meeting of the Meigs County chapter Izaak Walton League of America on Monday
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Yomeroy
William B. Price
Ohio Department of Natural Resources
Meigs County
Izaak Walton League of America
Mooay
Middleport Society Notes and Local Weddings Highlight Weekend
Members hosted a bridal shower for Miss Virginia yes at First Baptist Church with readings, music, and prizes. Virginia yes and Ernest Covert plan to marry tonight at First Baptist as church hosts social events and PTA reports show a $271.61 balance with $57.50 from Sun-Flower fundraiser.
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Middleport
Vernon
Peter
First Baptist Church
William Alled
Man
South Third Avenue
Charles Bennett
Rogers
Jean Bennett
George Washington
Philip Meinhart
Stace
Aiddleport
Virginia Yes
Ernest Covert
Willis Anthony
Harold E. F Hubbard
New Manager Transfers and Local Moves in Gallia County
Preston Bistangle transferred from Gallipolis by Moore's Auto to Marion as new manager. His household goods moved Friday. Earlier in the week Mr and Mrs Libert Meyers and Linda Bane relocated to Henderson. Raymond Kent and family of Columbus bought Bailes four race on Route 160. George Kellin moved from Ewington to Marion. Rachel Barton moved to Evans Heights on Fourth Avenue.
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Gallipolis
Preston Bistangle
Moore's Auto
Marion
Libert Meyers
Linda Bane
Henders
Ialy
Gallia
Lieorge Kellin
Ewington
Rachel Barton
Tomeran Fourth Avenue
Evans Heights
Tompkins Family Notified of Death. Funeral Plans To Be Held
Middleport Ernest Tompkins has been notified of the death of his father Fred Tompkins from a heart attack. Mr. Tompkins Jr. and Mrs. Tompkins along with grandson James Hamer left for Bucyrus where funeral services are scheduled Wednesday. Survivors include the widow three children and a grandchild.
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Middleport
Ernest Tompkins
Fred
Tompkins Andrandson
James Hamer
Bucyrus
Meigs County Sells Infirmary Bid Process
Meigs County commissioners announce sealed bids for the present infirmary property of 103 acres will be received between March 1 and May 1 at the commissioners office. A new county infirmary is slated for completion by next January. Bidders must deposit 20 percent with bids. The board also invites inspection of records by the Ohio Bureau of Inspection and will buy a 185 inch wheel base chassis and cab to be delivered March 1.
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Jumeroy
Meigs County
Ohio Bureau of Inspection
James B. O'Brien
C. W. Smith
McArthur
Panel on juvenile delinquency discussed by Vinton High students
A 12 student panel moderated by Coach Cliff Wilson addressed juvenile delinquency at a Vinton Parents School Club meeting attended by 78 people. The group said delinquency is intentional law breaking and noted higher rates in larger towns, while Vinton offers many youth activities.
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Vinton Parents School Club
Vinton High School
Cliff Wilson
Vinton
Kildare Klub
Charles T. Robinson
Irs
Harris Deepping
Bhasis
Nellie Searberry
Anne Bradbury
Sheere
Eulah Williams
Tye"hostese
Polly Walker
Bailes
Lanier
Lowell McCarley
Elizabeth Cloud
Anise Wood
Cloud
Tames Reynolds
Huntington Grange
Administrators Named in Meigs County Probate Actions
In Meigs County Probate Court Burdette Johnson of Langsville appoints Pomeroy Freemont Stevens as administrator of the will. Wayn Turner is named administrator of the estate of the late Ora Turner, Carpenter.
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Pomeroy
Freemont Stevens
Burdette Johnson
Langsville
Meigs County
Wayn Turner
Legion Post To Meet For School Plan Talk
Feeney Bennet Post 128 will meet in the Legion Hall Wednesday at 1 30 p m Mayor C Fisher will speak on the proposed school for retarded children Ref refreshments will be served
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