Meigs County Trustees Appoint Boice and Jenkins to Hospital Board
Dr. R. E. Boice of Pomeroy and David O. Jenkins of Middleport were named trustees of Meigs County Memorial Hospital to fill vacancies from a resignation and a death. The board also authorized a $13 500 purchase of a road motor grader and accepted the highest bid of $2900 for a surplus maintainer. Additional actions covered slag purchases, tubercular patient treatment, and county offices for 1952.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Boice
David Jenkins
Pomeroy
R. E. Boice
David O. Jenkins
Middleport
Meigs County Memorial Hospital
Board of County Commissioners
James L. Martin
Jenkins
Bart H. Rawlings
Major Equipment Co
Cambridge
Orville Watson
C. W. Henderson
Orange Township
Salem Township
Standard Slag Co
Jackson
Worley Francis
Nelle Bing
Ohio State Tuberculosis Hospital
Dan C. Hartinger
Harry W. Craig
Perry A Riggs
DAR Tests Held In 22 Meigs County High Schools
Twenty two senior high schools in Meigs County distributed the annual good citizenship test sponsored by the Return Meigs Jonathan Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution. Top scorers in each school win a citizenship pin and advance to state competition with a chance at Ohio's Pilgrim and related bonds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Meigs County
Return Meigs Jonathan Chapter
The
Daughters of the American Revolution
DAR
Ohio
Pilgrim
Chester
Leota Bolin
Wilma Spencer
Effie Wells
Phyllis Pooler
Margaret Grace
Harrisonville
Zelma Wears
Mary Lambert
Sally Nease
Margaret Bruch
Helen Forbes
Phyllis Meier
Sylvia Schwab
Racine
Coelle Clark
Janice Hayman
Rutland
Darlene Wolfe
Mary Dyke
Tuppers
Meter Receipts Totaled 204 75 in City Deposits
Chief of Police Walter E. Wolfe reported parking meter receipts amounting to 204 dollars and 75 cents. The sum covers meter deposits from last Wednesday through Monday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Walter E. Wolfe
Polio Stricken Man Recovering In Iron Lung
Joe Stanford, son-in-law of Mr and Mrs M r Sanborn, stricken with poliomyelitis, is reported recovering slowly in a hospital. He is taken from the iron lung for one minute daily, per Mrs Stanford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Joe Stanford
Mr. Sanborn
Improvement Report For Bedfast Patient Mourning
A hospital bulletin notes slight improvement for Mourning who has been bedfast for several months. Also listed are Mrs. Robert Darst Mrs. E S Schaaf and Mrs Harold Lohse as patients in the Middleport facility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Robert Darst
E. S. Schaaf
Harold Lohse
Harvey S. Mourning
Rites for Jennings Infant Set Friday
Funeral services for seven month old Jack Jennings son of Mr and Mrs Frank Jennings will be at Sacred Heart Church at 9 am Friday. He died Tuesday night at Meigs General Hospital. Surviving are his parents and sister Kathryn. Friends may call at Ewing Funeral Home until services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Jack Jennings
Frank Jennings
Lincoln Heights
Meigs General Hospital
Sacred Heart Church
Kathryn
Ewing Funeral Home
Illness Prevalent in Middleport This Month
A prevalence of colds coughs and influenza noted in Middleport this month. The most common complaint is a croup like cough that causes paroxysms in sufferers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Pomeroy Church Class Elects New Officers
The Christian Companion Class of the Church of Christ met at Frances Eskew's home on W Main St. Officers elected for the year include Pauline Kennedy president Margaret Saylor vice president Eileen Welker secretary Sue Jeffers treasurer Evelyn Smith missionary secretary Frances Eskew card chairman Estella Cunningham flower committee chairman Lillian Gilley news reporter Merle Jacobs Frances Eskew and Grace Whaley to membership committee Vazie Lee re elected class teacher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillian Gilley
Merle Jacobs
Frances Eskew
Grace Whaley
Vazie Lee
VFW Auxiliary 4736 Meets with Guest District President
The VFW Auxiliary 4736 held a special session with Florence McKay presiding. Plans were made for a meeting next Tuesday when 12th District president Clara Pinney will attend. men joined the ladies for pie and coffee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
VFW
Florence McKay
Clara Pinney
Chillicothe
Second Ward Women meet at fire house for welfare projects
The Second Ward Women gathered Tuesday at the fire house with Mrs. Alma Kitchen presiding. Birthday gifts were given by secret sisters to Mrs. Robert Russell, Mrs. Cliff Jenkinson, and Mrs. John Werry. Games and pot-luck refreshments followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Second Ward
Alma Kitchen
Robert Russell
Cliff Jenkinson
John Werry
Meigs General Hospital Admissions and Discharges
Meigs General Hospital notes list admissions including Jack Easter Mason Joe Pletnick Mrs Etta Brooks Robert Stivers W R Paugh Mrs Mabel Wickliwa Walter Harris Addie Wilson Mrs Ivan Shauver Mrs Hettie Gandee Mrs Herman Michael Tim Neutzling Mrs John Moore Kenneth Russell Mrs Jack Lewis Ralph Grimm and others. Births report a son for Herman Michael and a daughter for Jack Lewis and a son for Alpha Barr. Discharges include Robert Stivers and several others plus families and infants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Easter
Mason
Joe Pletnick
Long Bottom
Etta Brooks
Pomeroy
Robert Stivers
Minersville
W. R. Paugh
Mabel Wickliwa
Huntington
W. Va
Walter Harris
Middleport
Addie Wilson
Racine
Ivan Shauver
New Haven
W. V
Hettie Gandee
Racine RD
Herman Michael
Tim Neutzling
John Moore
Kenneth Russell
Jack Lewis
Ralph Grimm
Joe Wilson
Alpha Barr
Russell Haggy
Otho Leggle
Gerald Wise
Esther Blankenship
Lowell Neimeyer
Donnie Roach
Ward Smith
Stewart Harris
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Chester High School
Clude
Lois Newell
Mary Petty
Virginia Windom
Shirley Sprague
Emma Ritchie
Carl Pullins
George Ruth
Larry Roush
Zerah Buckley
Bill Cassell
Eleanor Well
Dorothy Koenig
Jeanette Keller
Louise Bigley
William Smith
Virgil Window
James Ridenour
Gale McCain
Margaret Barr
Roy Bogard
Avice Roush
Henry Beaver
Encyclopheia
Young's Supermarket
Schmoll Furniture & Appliance
Armstrong and Nairn Linoleum
Westinghouse Appliances
Pomeroy Appliance
W. Main
Fy Park
Dorothy Perkins
Dorothy Perkins Supreme
Dutton Drug Company
Greyhound Bus Station
Middleport, Ohio
Jennings
Simon
Pomeroy Social Notes
All New Blacks Blues
N. Court
Mae
Dupont
Uncle Sam
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