Judge Delays Release On Veterans Hospital Bond Case
Judge Earl D. Parker in Pomeroy said a ruling on the 1946 $150,000 bond issue for a Meigs County memorial hospital will be entered into the court record and released after several days. Trustees sought a declaratory judgment on legality of using bond proceeds for hospital construction amid tax collections. Attorneys Manning Wooster and Cedric Clark represent the trustees. Judge Edgar Ervin recused. Parker was appointed by the State Supreme Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Earl D. Parker
Waverly
Veterans Hospital
Erans
Meigs County
Common Pleas Court
Manning Wooster
Cedric Clark
Common Pleas
Edgar Ervin
State Supreme Court
Parker
Legion Commander Outlines 155 Member Drive at Post Meeting
MIDDLEPORT Wendell Mc Coy 8th District Commander American Legion spoke on a membership campaign at Feeney Bennett Post 128. Quota set at 155 with Clarence Rupp as membership chairman. Post planning winter and spring social events and noted Christmas fund contributions for local children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Wendell McCoy
American Legion
Feeney- Bennett Post No. 128
Elden Walburn
McCoy
Clarence Rupp
Feeney-Bennett
Walburn
Meigs County Children’s Home
Church of Christ
O. Hindys
Liberty Theatre
Don Gosney
Night
Riley Kloes
Middleport Church News Highlights Week Services
Heath Methodist announces Sunday school at 9:30 a.m. led by Forrest Bachtel with worship at 10:30 a.m. The MYF meets at 6 p.m. led by Mrs Nan Moore. Midweek services at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday class meets at Mrs Arthur Strauss’s home. First Presbyterian led by Dr Homer G McMillen holds school at 9:30 a.m. worship at 10:30 a.m. sermon theme Going Beyond a Vision. Syracuse Presbyterian hosts 9:30 a.m. Sunday school and 7:30 p.m. worship with McMillen preaching.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Buchanan
Syracuse Presbyterian
Robert Harden
Homer G. McMillen
Pomeroy Church News and Service Schedule
Multiple local churches list weekly services, Sunday schools, worship times, and meetings. Pomeroy Baptist, Evangelical United, Christian Science, Nazarenes, Lutherans, Christ, Grace Episcopal, United Brethren, Laurel Cliff and Hy-Sell Run churches provide timetables and topics for sermons and youth events.
Blakeslees Welcome Daughter at Meigs General
Pomeroy announces the birth of a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. C. E Blakeslee at Meigs General Hospital on Wednesday. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. A. H. Blakeslee of St. Johns Michigan and Mr. E. J. Lavender of Newberry Michigan. The couple already has a daughter Patricia aged 7.
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Pomeroy
C. E.blakeslee
Meigs General Hospital
A. H. Blakeslee
St. Johns
Mich
E. J. Lavender
Newberry
Blakeslees
Patricia
Twilight Garden Club Meeting in Middleport Hostess N Fourth Ave
Mrs T A May welcomed Twilight Garden Club members to her Middleport home for a February evening meeting. Thirty members attended as two papers were read on Window Garden Sing and Soil for House Plants with discussion periods. The traveling prize went to Mrs Max Sanborn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
T. A. May
Twilight Garden Club
N. Fourth Ave
Coal Sts
Carrie Nye
Max Sanborn
Helen Nease
J. I. Clark
Ethel Garland
Dey Hysell
Nye
Phil Williamson
H. B. Kress
Pomeroy Public Library
James Weber
Ft. Lauderdale
Fla
C. H. Wise, Jr
Alice Williams
Ernest Sisson
Sue Lehew
Seal Fund Still Open
POMEROY Receipts of $2254.75 were announced Thursday by Mrs. George Parker, county Christmas Seal Sale chairman, for the 1948 sale. The amount is below the quota. many residents have not yet acknowledged their seal letters. The Meigs County Tuberculosis and Health Association funding remains a year round project beyond the Dec 25 drive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
George Parker
China Talk At Missionary Society Meeting
The Missionary Society of the Baptist Church in Pomeroy heard a program on China illustrated by a motion picture showing conditions and relief work. Mrs. Joseph Cook led the program with reports on Chinese missionaries by Mrs. Paul W. Nye and Mrs. James Stephenson. Mrs. Dale Whipple presided over the business session.
Hereford Breeders Set Saturday Meeting on Sale Plan
POMEROY A N Beagle chair man and Hiram Slanter secretary announce a Hereford Breeders meeting for Saturday at 8 p.m. in the County Extension Office at Pomeroy. The group will decide on the proposed Hereford breeders sale scheduled for April 19 at Athens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
A. N. Beagle
Hiram Slanter
Hereford Breeders Group
Athens
Meeting urged for Cubs parents at Heath Church
Middleport Cub Scouts leaders urge parents to attend a 7 30 p m meeting at Heath Methodist Church today. Their presence will decide whether Scout Dens continue. A party is planned by the Onkey Run Playground Association at Mein hart Hall Friday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Heath Methodist Church
Onkey Run Playground Association
Meinhart Hall
Class to Meet Pomeroy Union at Mount Olive Church
The Pomeroy Meigs County Union class will meet at Mount Olive Church at 2 p.m. Sunday.
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Pomeroy—Meigs County
Mount Olive Church
Women group plans sanctuary refresh and organ repair
The Women's Association of First Presbyterian Church approved a redecorate and repair plan for the sanctuary and organ. New president Mrs. John B. Downing led the meeting with committee selections for sanctuary work and organ improvements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Women's Association of
First Presbyterian Church
John B. Downing
Dea Hayes
Vivienne Middleton
David Wallace
A. A. Dillard
O. H. Stewart
Lillian Stieff
Gene Grate
Margaret Sauer
John Talbott
Downing
George Anderson, Jr
Ray Sherman
Talbott
Elizabeth Joachim
Daisie Saunders
Anna Weed
Local residents seen visiting relatives and traveling
Mrs W H Juhling and brother in law George Juhling were guests of Mr and Mrs Edgar Tuckerman in Athens. Worley Howell visited Marietta. Entsmingers and Ruth Entsminger visited their mother Mrs David Entsminger in St Albans WV. Harry Craig and son Robert will drive to Athens to meet Capt H W Craig and Mrs Craig returning from Manila. Attorney Joseph D Bryns returned from Columbus. The Downings plan a Florida vacation at Ormond Beach. Mrs James Faulkner vacationing with sister Mrs J B Kesler in West Palm Beach Florida. Ill were Harry McGuffin Harry Kauffman and Mrs A A Scarberry. Mrs Joe Lavely and daughter Susan of Akron visiting her parents Mr and Mrs Max Sanborn. Colleen Edwards hired as dispatcher for G L Cab. Walter Crooks and family weekend guests of Mrs Crooks' parents in Eleanor WV and holiday guests with Fruths and Mr and Mrs Walter Crooks of Point Pleasant. Jack Covert family and Mrs Covert's mother Mrs Wyatt Swindler and daughter Sue visited Charleston guests of Mrs Frank Higginbottom.
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W. H. Juhling
George Juhling
Edgar Tuckerman
Athens
Worley Howell
Marietta
Charles Entsminger
Ruth Entsminger
R. N
St. Albans
W. Va
David Ehtsminger
Harry Craig
Robert
H. W. Craig
J. B. Kesler
W. Palm Beach
Fila
Harry McGuffin
Harry Kauffman
A. A. Scarberry
Joe Lavely
Susan
Akron
Max Sanborn
Colleen Edwards
G. L Cab
Walter Crooks
Eddie
Gene
Jeannette
Dover Clerk Moves Office in Township
Guy E. Osborne Dover Township clerk moved his office from home to the ground floor room at the rear of his Drake Street home. He will resume clock making and said dog tags will be available until January 20 with a one dollar penalty afterward. Osborne had been ill for months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Guy E. Osborne
Dover Township
Drake St
Osborne
Bowers Family Guests Of Mr and Mrs Fulton
Chauncey Mr and Mrs Bernard Bowers Sr and family Victor Wayne Penny and Mr and Mrs Robert Corbin spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Daniel Fulton in Millfield Columbus. Mr Fulton remains ill but shows slight improvement.
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Bowers
Mrs. Fulton
Chauncey
Bernard Bowers
Victor Wayne
Penny
Robert Corbin
Lucrettia Bowers
Columbus
Daniel Fulton
Millfield
Nye Family Reunion Travels Across States
Floyd Nye and Chauncey Nye visited sons and daughters in law in Tennessee and Florida. They spent Christmas in Tullahoma with Dr. and Mrs. Kenneth Nye and later visited Dr. and Mrs. Robert Nye in Vero Beach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Floyd Nye
Tullahoma
Tenn
Inlaw
Kenneth Nye
Robert Nye
Vero Beach
Fla
Recovery Noted After Chauncey Official’s Surgery
Chauncey William Simonton superintendent of the County Home is reported recovering satisfactorily after surgery at the Osteopath Hospital in Marietta. His wife Gladys was at the hospital with him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Willard Simonton
Osteopath Hospital
Marietta
Gladys
Prayer Meeting To Be Friday Night At Bailey Run
Chauncey Pilgrim Holiness Church holds a Friday 7 p.m. prayer meeting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Adkins on Bailey Run.
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Chauncey — Cottage
The
Chauncey Pilgrim Holiness Church
Lewis Adkins
Bailey Run
Social visit in Chillicothe guests of Mrs Sanders
Chauncey Mrs Carson Sanders and family joined Mrs George Rood in Chillicothe as guests of relatives. Carl Moody and Jerry Moody from Millfield accompanied by Mr and Mrs Moody visited Sunday at the Sanders home. Escaped youth Mose Johnson was recaptured with help from Pomeroy police after fleeing Lakin Industrial School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Carson Sanders
Carl Moody
Jerry
Millfield
Chillicothe
Pomeroy
Mose Johnson
Lakin
Jed Webster, Jr
West Virginia
Mrs Ella Wolfe Returns to Home From Visit
Mrs Ella Wolfe returns to her home in St. Marys West Virginia after visiting here for a few days accompanied by Raymond Eiselstein and his daughter Jennie Sue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Ella Wolfe
Raymond Eiselstein
Jennie Sue
St. Marys
W. Va
Chauncey Area Church Schedule Review
Chauncey and surrounding churches list varied services for Sunday with multiple congregations including Methodist Charge at Chauncey Millfield and Trimble Greens Run Taylor Ridge. Services feature Sunday schools at 9:30 a.m. and preaching at 10:30 a.m. plus evening services and midweek prayers at select churches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Millfield
H. H. Lafferty
Church OF Christ
Trimble
Greens Run
Taylor Ridge
Communion of Lords
Free Will Baptist
Gus Graham
Prattsville
Uncle Joe's
Hawks
John Thompson
Church OF God
Morristone Holiness
R. A. Bata
Pilgrim Holiness
the Plains Church OF the Nazarene
Lena Brandenburg
NYPS
Family Night Service Announced at Trimble Church
The Rev. Gilbert Courtney says Family Night will be Sunday observance at the Trimble Church of Christ. He will speak on The Household of Faith and a newly organized choir will provide special music. Services will continue nightly all next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church OF Christ
Jesus Christ
John
Paul
Chauncey
Gilbert Courtney
Trimble Church
Mr. Rutter III Chauncey Ill at Home in Millfield
Lawrence Rutter is reported seriously ill at his Millfield home. His condition is being monitored by local physicians and family members. No further medical details were released.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MR. Rutter III
Chauncey
Lawrence Rutter
Millfield
James Lock Services Held in Chauncey
Funeral services for James Lock aged 87, longtime Chauncey resident, were held Wednesday at Stout funeral home. The Rev Delbert Mills officiated. Burial followed at Greenlawn cemetery. Survived by several children. wife preceded him in death. A brother Henry of Chauncey had died a few weeks earlier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
James Lock
Nora Fewell
Columbus
Stout Funeral
Delbert Mills
Evangelical Unite Brethren Church
Bus Rial
Greenlawn
Lock
Henry
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2Nd Ave
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Burlingham, Ohio
Darwin
Church News of
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Paul W. Nye
Baptist Youth Fellowship
Middleport Baptist Church
Evangelical U.B
L. R. Carmichael
Enterprise—Unified Service
Morning Star
Christian Science Society
Mulberry Ave
Church OF the Nazarene
Syracuse
Clare St. Ae
ST. Paul's Lutheran
L. M. Mohrhoff
Pomeroy Church OF Christ
Wiliam Sleasman
Grace Episcopal
Evan R. Collins
College of Education
Ohio University
United Brethren
Nease Chapel
Letart Falls
Laurel Cliff
Hysell Run Free Methodist
Eric Cox
San Francisco
Golden Gate Park
Whitey
Middleport Social Notes
Wise
Sisson
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Minnie Davis
Sadie Phillips
Seal Fund
China
Hereford
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Association To Help
Dover
Nyes
Ohio
Sun
Esther Williams
Jimmy Durante
Jolson
Michael C'alloran
Sun's
Laurel & Hardy
Oxford
Alan Lane
Denver
Athena
Hallmark
Valentines
Middleport Book Store
Ober
Shadows OF
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Geraldine Brooks
Technicolor
Tasr
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Deforepie
March OF
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ATRL
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Sheriff OF Cimarron
Sunset Carson
Tex Granger
Robert Kell
Peggy Stewart
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