Juvenile Jail Escapees Elude Lawmen
Meigs County lawmen seek two juveniles Frank Spencer 16 and Orville Landers 17 who escaped the Meigs County Jail by climbing the garage roof after unlocking a window. A note reading We hated to leave but you know how it is was found. Both had prior arrests and one was accused of stealing auto parts. Local and state authorities, including West Virginia State Police, pursued leads with no success by Thursday night.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County
Frank Spencer
Orville Keith Landers
Jed Webster
Spencer
Webster
Landers
Lancaster
Sanders
Frank
Richard
Harrisonville
Sheriff's Department
West Virginia
Jaycees Plan Dinner For Wives In Glouster
Trimble Township Jaycees meet with 19 members to discuss leadership changes and a January 23 dinner for members wives and city officials at the Hotel Gordon dining room. They also donate to March of Dimes, review water shortage, and plan council support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jaycees
Township Jaycees
Earl Faires, Jr
Nick Cardaras
Earl Hecker
Marietta
Hotel Gordon
Richard Powers
Sportsman’s Lodge
Lake Burr Oak
Blue Crutch Day Sale Set By County Youths
POMEROY March of Dimes event Blue Crutch Day starts Saturday at 9 30 a m with county school bands selling miniature blue crutches for lapels. County Polio Foundation chairwoman Mrs Victor Young notes debt this year and urges strong support plus dime envelope returns. Boney's Front Street Market serves as headquarters with 3600 pins and cards issued to students for the drive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Polio Foundation
Victor Young
After-Game Dance Set at Pomeroy Senior High
Gene Crooks and his band from Middleport will perform for the after game dance at Pomeroy Senior High School tonight. Members of the Students Activities Association led by April Shasteen will staff ticket sales at the door including Ted Beegle Lorraine Grover Marcia Grueser Rodney Spencer Paul Reuter Janet Struble and Ann Baker. The association also suggested hiring a disc jockey for a future record hop. Milton Lambert chairs the medals committee with assistance from Rodney Spencer and Ruth Horak.
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Pomeroy
Gene Crooks
Middleport
Pomeroy Senior High School
Student’s Activities Association
April Shasteen
Ted Beegle
Lorraine Grover
Marcia Grueser
Rodney Spencer
Paul Reuter
Janet Struble
Ann Baker
Milton Lambert
SAA
Ruth Horak
Fellowship gathering at First Baptist Church Sunday
The Rev. Clinton Powell announces a church fellowship starting with worship service this Sunday, followed by a social hour in the church social rooms at First Baptist Church.
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Glouster
Clinton Powell
First Baptist Church
Church Schedule Covers Chauncey and Nearby Towns
Chauncey Churches Morristown Holiness Helen Tatman ministers Sunday school 930 Worship 1030 Young people 7 prayer 730 Wed Pilgrim Holiness Raymond Pidcock Evangelistic 730 Prayer 730 Church of God Clarence Way Unified 930 Youth fellowship 930 Prayer 730 Thu Concord Union Sunday school 930 Worship 8 by Wesley Foundation Athens Millfield Methodist Joseph Bosco minister Sunday school 100 Chauncey Methodist Mr Bos co minister Sunday school 100 Worship 1110 Church of Christ Parish G B Courtney minister Courtney to Trimble 930 1030 Eddie Neville at Taylor Ridge 930 Millfield 1030 Robert Smith Greens Run 930 Chauncey 1030 Parish night Greens Run 730 Hymn sing and music Chauncey Board Mtg Tuesday 730 Prayer Taylor Ridge Wed 730
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Morristown
Helen Tatman
Raymond Pidcock
Church of God
Clarence Way
Chauncey
Bosco
Church of Christ
G. B. Courtney
Courtney
Trimble
Eddie Neville
Taylor Ridge
Millfield
Robert Smith
Greens Run
Chauncey Board Meeting
Church Plans Sermon Series for Early 1957
Glouster Church of Christ pastor Daniel K. Teater announces a dual sermon series for the first thirteen weeks of 1957. Morning services at 10 will cover Parables of Jesus. evening evangelistic services at 7:30 will feature Pauls Portraits of Jesus, in preparation for the spring Evangelistic meeting April 8 21 Easter Sunday with evangelist William Morgan from Huntington West Virginia.
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Glouster Church of Christ
Paul
Jesus
William Morgan
Huntington
W. Va
Glouster Church News Highlights Local Visits and Services
Glouster and surrounding area church notes list holiday visits by families from Fond du Lac and Dayton to relatives in Glouster Trimble and Bellbrook. The church directory includes service times for multiple area congregations with ministers and program details for Bible school worship and evening events.
WVa War Vet Jailed After Wrist Cutting Incidents
Jefferson Avenue resident Richard Hogg, a World War II veteran, was jailed in Mason County after self inflicted wounds multiple times. He was found on Route 7 near Hobson with severe hand damage and unconscious from blood loss, taken to Holzer Hospital, then committed to jail following transfer.
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Pomeroy
Jefferson Avenue
Mason County
Holzer Hospital
Meigs County
Harold Duckworth
Richard Hogg
Hogg
Hobart
Hobson
Middleport
Herbert Gilkey
Duckworth
Gikey
Point Pleasant
Veteran's Hospital
French Town
Chillicothe
Fernandina Beach’s 400-Year Rule by Eight Flags
Fernandina Beach Florida, a peaceful city of about 7000 residents, has a 400 year history under eight different flags. The town thrives on paper and chemical cellulose manufacturing as a key livelihood.
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Fernandina Beach
Fla
Eight Flags
Glouster Personalities Visit Family Over Christmas
Glouster residents Mr. and Mrs. Henry Exenkamper and Mrs. Lulu Mills of Jacksonville spent the weekend and Christmas with Mr. and Mrs. George Tomich and son David Henry in Barberton. Mrs. Exenkamper remained until New Year’s. Mr. Exenkamper joined to escort her home. Also, Mrs. Bessie Stephenson of Jacksonville visited her son and daughter in law Mr. and Mrs. Elson Stephenson in Warren. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Bohlen of Jacksonville spent Christmas in Columbus with their children.
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Thomas Judson
Fond du Lac
Wisc
Ralph Judson
Hazel Duncan
Larry
Gary
Trimble Heights
Dayton
Sandra Sue Cavey
John E. Cavey
Rowena Duncan
Edward Johnson
Barbara Duncan
George Duncan
James Duncan
Harold Duncan
West Carrollton
Ohio
Robert Duncan
Bellbrook
Glouster
Henry Exenkamper
Lulu Mills
Jacksonville
George Tomich
David Henry
Barberton
Exenkamper
Mr. Exenkamper
Bessie Stephenson
Elson Stephenson
Warren
Robert Bohlen
Columbus
Roy McKee
Rita
Gerald McKee
Tommy
Vicki
Raymond Pancake
Carl
Wanda
Robert
Ray Dickens
Linda
Terry
Nelsonville
Ted Frazee
Clyde Bobo
Chauncey
Gilbert Courtney
Hunter Beckelhymer
Corinne
Christine
Carolyn
Earl Beckelhymer
Hiram
Charles Hall
Cincinnati
Courtney
Cathy
Billy
Joey
Anna Marie
Johnny
Roy
Chauncey Area Holiday Guests Visit Local Families
The Chauncey community hosted New Year and Christmas gatherings with guests from Ohio towns including Chillicothe Columbus and Yorkville. Notable visitors were Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Wiseman, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Linscott, and families of Hooper Ridge and Jacksonville.
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Hubert Nye
Truetown
Gerald Wiseman
Chillicothe
Harry Linscott
Sara Nye
Hooper Ridge
Dora Barrett
Donnie
Marcella Gaskalla and Sons
Jacksonville
Mrs Clark Preston Hosts Odette Canasta Club
Mrs Clark Preston acted as hostess for the Odette Canasta Club with two tables in play. Mrs Arthur Smith Jr. won high score and Mrs Lawrence Bullock took low score. The next meeting will be hosted by Mrs Russell Hiles.
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Chauncey
Clark Preston
Odette Canasta Club
Arthur Smith, Jr
Lawrence Bullock
Russell Hiles
Tractor operating cost cited by North Carolina State College
The North Carolina State College School of Agriculture reports that it costs about 500 dollars yearly to run a tractor on an American farm, illustrating higher input expenses for farming operations.
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North Carolina State College School of Agriculture
Carriers Collecting Thursdays Fridays in Glouster Area
Messenger carriers in the Glouster area will collect on Thursday and Friday evenings. Subscribers were notified by Circulation Representative Pauline McDonald.
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Glouster
Pauline McDonald
Invasive wild boar traced to European noble preserves
The wild boar population in the southeastern United States descends from animals imported for game preserves owned by European nobles, tying current outbreaks to historic introductions.
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United States
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Ford Garage
Chauncey Churches
Concord Union
The
Wesley Foundation of
Athens
Joseph Bosco
Daniel K. Teater
Glouster Church News
D. K. Teater
Life of Christ
J. Anthony Bosco
Trimble Methodist
Mr. Bosco
John Carr
Oakdale
Miles FE. Hoon
Glouster Methodist
Dale Hoplight
First Baptist
Holy Cross
Anthony Nickle
W. E. Crace
Hollister
Eub
Seventh-day Adventist — Front
Summit
Katherine
Frankfurt
Germany
Donnie Nye
Billy and
Charles Gaskalla
Albert Brooks
Chesterhill
Harry Bobo
al Oak
Mich
Mr. Courtney
Mrs. Edward Jones
Jacksonville, Ohio
Carpenter Howe
High St
Glouster, Ohio
Sixtee LY
Des
Bright
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