Hoyt resigns as vice president of school religious council
The Meigs County Religious Education Council accepted the resignation of Rev. C. E. Hoyt as vice president at its regular meeting in Federated Church. Rev. Palmer of Middleport Nazarene Church was named to fill the vacancy. The group reported about 600 students receiving weekday religious education across Pomeroy Middleport Syracuse Rutland Harrisonville and Salisbury Township Elementary schools.
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Mr. Palmer
Middleport Nazarene Church
Glenroy Ewing
Secre
Tary
Glenna Rummel
Salvation Army Post
Lena Huber
Ruth Zandel
Pomeroy
Middleport
Syracuse
Rutland
Harrisonville
Salisbury Twp
Zundel
Columbus
Rutland High Announces Third Six Weeks Honor Roll
Rutland High School officials release the honor roll for the third six week period. Seniors on the list include Emma Hysell Judy Chase vat Eads Tom Williamson Naomi Carroll Judy Hayes Barbara Montgomery Paul Smith Janet Riggs and Tom Stewart. Juniors include Elaine Steele Phyllis Williams Judy Gallion Mary Hysell and Lanna Turner. Sophomores feature Laurence Brogan Wayne Roush Marjorie Priddy Wanda Tackett Patty Young Pauline Gibson Dorothy Hysell and John Brogan. Freshmen named are Larry Hoffman Marvin Cremeans Barry Brogan Ward Nicholson Margaret Osler Patty Rife Charles Sigman Margaret Smith and Osa Turner.
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Emma Hysell
Judy Chase
Vat Eads
Tom Williamson
Naomi Carrol
Judy Hayes
Barbara Montgomery
Paul Smith
Janet Riggs
Tom Stewart
Elaine Steele
Phyllis Williams
Judy Gallion
Mary Hysell
Lanna Turner
Laurence Brogan
Wayne Roush
Marjorie Priddy
Wanda Tackett
Patty Young
Pauline Gibson
Dorothy Hysell
John Brogan
Larry Hoffman
Marvin Cremeans
Barry Brogan
Ward Nicholson
Margaret Osler
Patty Rife
Charles Sigman
Margaret Smith
Osa Turner
Sorority Plans February Meeting at Middleport Church
Alpha Omicron Chapter of Delta Kappa Gamma plans its February luncheon meeting at Middleport First Presbyterian Church on Feb 22. Miss Gwendolyn Davis leads, with Miss Sylvester Bender singing. slideshow by Mr and Mrs Philip Dye on Europe. Attendees include members from Wellston Pom eroy Rutland Salem Center and Chester.
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Middleport
Middleport First Presbyterian Church
Alpha Omicron
Delta Kappa Gamma
First Presbyterian Church
Wellston
Gwendolyn Davis
Sylvester Bender
Philip Dye
Oak Hill
Beatrice Rinehart
Mary Virginia Rinehart
Dorothy Barnes
Pomeroy
Margaret Parsons
C. O. Chapman
Rutland
Nellie Vale
Salem Center
Virginia Covert
Emily Sprague
Faye Sauer
Lucille Smith
Chester
Third PHS Honor Roll Announced by Gibbs
Pomeroy High School superintendent Charles Gibbs released the third six week honor roll list. Seniors through seventh graders are named for achieving a B average or better across all subjects, including numerous students from each grade level.
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PHS
Gibbs
Pomeroy
Charles Gibbs
Pomeroy High School
Dorothy Arnold
James Baker
Edwin Boney
Thomas Brown
Barton Campbell
Glen Cecil
Larry Curtis
William Fisher
Wanda Jewell
Joseph Kennedy
Shirley Landers
Bonnie Lawhorne
Anna Murray
Norbert Neutzling
Carolyn Phillips
Kathern Roush
All Quiet in Pomeroy as Sheriff Reports Minor Incident
Pomeroy Meigs County Sheriff Robert C. Hartenbach said the past 24 hours were quiet with one minor automobile accident and one arrest. The crash occurred at 4 p.m. Saturday when Alice Freeland 49 of Syracuse backed into a gas pump at a Syracuse service station causing minor damage. No charges were filed. The arrest was Charles Reed 29 of Huntington on driving while intoxicated charges, arrested by Deputy Howard Frank.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County
Robert C. Hartenbach
Alice Freeland
Syracuse
Alfred Lyons
Hartenbach
Charles Reed
Huntington
Reed
Howard Frank
Dinner honors birthday at Ohio University center
Miss Harrie Marie Smith hosted a dinner at the Ohio University student center Saturday honoring Mrs. Roscoe Fowler’s birthday. Guests included Mrs. Margaret Davis of Athens and Mrs. Walter Harris and Mrs. Robert Harris of Middleport. A social evening followed at Mrs. Davis’s home.
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Middleport
Harrie Marie Smith
Ohio University Student Center
Roscoe Fowler
Margaret Davis
Athens
Walter Harris
Robert Harris
Family Dinner Held at Home of Mr and Mrs Homer Rice
Mr and Mrs Homer Rice hosted a family dinner Sunday at their Middleport home. Guests included Capt and Mrs Chester Rice and their Arlington Virginia daughter, Mr and Mrs Denver Rice and son Billy, Mr and Mrs George DeWeese of Athens, and Mr and Mrs William Seyfried Jr and daughter Janet of Columbus.
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Middleport
Homer Rice
Chester Rice
Arlington, Va
Denver Rice
Billy
George DeWeese
Athens
William Seyfried, Jr
Janet
Columbus
Open House for Golden Wedding Anniversary Observance
An open house is set for Sunday February 2 from 1 to 4 p m at the home of Mr and Mrs V C Tuttle Silver Ridge Road in honor of the 50th wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs L P Summerfield The event is announced by the hosts.
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Pomeroy
V. C. Tuttle
Silver Ridge Road
L. P. Summerfield
Funeral Rites Held by Pomeroy Temple for Mrs. Anna Russell
Magnolia Temple Pythian Sisters meet at Ewing funeral home at 7 30 this evening to conduct services for Mrs. Anna Russell. All members are asked to attend.
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Pomeroy
Magnolia Temple
Ewing Funeral Home
Anna Russell
Loyal Be reans Meet at Middleport Church Social
Middleport Church of Christ group will hold a Tuesday evening meeting at the church with Mrs. Edgar Allensworth Mrs. Fred J. Gardner and Mrs. Doyle Miller serving as hostesses for the event.
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Middleport
Bereans
Middleport Church of Christ
Edgar Allensworth
Fred J. Gardner
Doyle Miller
Meigs Temple Pythian Sisters Meet Tonight
Middleport Meigs Temple Pythian Sisters staff and officers to meet at 7 30 this evening at Mrs Cash Bahr home with Mrs George Childs assisting hostess in charge The meeting gathers local members and leadership for an evening gathering hosted by Mrs Bahr and Mrs Childs.
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Middleport
Meigs Temple
Pythian
Cash Bahr
George Childs
Rutland social notes list guests and gatherings
Miss Lynn Wright visited Joetta Kay Earlewine this week. Eastern Star attendees at Pome roy included Nell Ann Dickens Mary Rice Bernice Hoffman Ellen Tucker and Ruth Earlewine. Dennis Atkinson and sons from Columbus spent a weekend with Mrs Atkinson’s parents Clair and Mrs Taylor. Recent visitors included Paul Bennett of Point Pleasant and George Davis. Edd Molden and Pearl Molden spent a weekend with Dick Foley. Carl Hysell hosted a dinner for John Buckley the Rutland Church of Christ minister and his wife. John Montgomery, Columbus employee, stays near Danville for a few days.
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Lynn Wright
Joetta Kay Earlewine
Nell Ann Dickens
Mary Rice
Bernice Hoffman
Ellen Tucker
Ruth Earlewine
Pomeroy
Dennis Atkinson
Sons of Columbus
Atkinson
Clair Taylor
Earlewine
Paul Bennett
Point Pleasant
George Davis
Edd Molden
Pearl Molden
Dick Foley
Carl Hysell
John Buckley
Rutland
Church of Christ
Bradford
John Montgomery
Columbus
Danville
Weekend visitors and a fall in Tuppers Plains
Mr and Mrs Otis Cole of Cincinnati were weekend guests of Mr and Mrs Roland Torrence. Mr and Mrs William Chapman visited Mrs Chapman's mother Mrs Lola Caldwell of Newark. Mr and Mrs Wayne Brickles stayed with Mr and Mrs Ralph Parker and daughter Helen of Cheshire. Charles Spencer of Belpre visited his sister and brother in law Mr and Mrs Wayne Brickes. Mr and Mrs Eugene Russell of Athens spent days with Russell's grandmother Carrie Bahr. Mrs Lelia McClain received bruises from a fall at her home Evelyn Brickles.
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Tuppers Plains
Otis Cole
Cincinnati
Roland Torrence
William Chapman
Middleport Residents Reach Screen On Charleston TV
Local viewers may spot Betty Dent Fast and Charles Lewis on Charleston W V TV with Fast a former resident and Lewis appearing as a political writer for a national agency. Detroit AP sports editor David Diles also appears with Lions coverage while Oliver Wendell Holmes has a role on Date with the Angels and other dramas.
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Middleport
Charleston
W. Va
Betty Dent Fast
Charles Lewis
David Diles
Associated Press
Detroit
Mich
Detroit Lions
Oliver Wendell Holmes
Angels
Foreign Student Is House Guest
Middleport report on Miss Remy Zarius of the Philippines visiting as a houseguest at the Bruce Lloyds during her midsemester break at Loyola University Chicago. The visit marks her second stay since arriving in the United States to study, with several local families hosting weekend guests including the Lloyds and relatives of the Bastiani family, who are staying with the Lloyds to meet their new son.
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Middleport
Bruce Lloyd
Remy Zarius
Philippines
Loyola University
Chicago
Ill
Miss Zarius
Lloyds
Jack
United States Navy
Zarius
States
Lloyd Home
James Lloyd
Kathy
Mickey
Belpre
John Lloyd
Tommy
Kriste
A. S. Lloyd
Gallipolis
Oscar Bastiani
Upper Flats 4-H Club Plans Skating Party at New Haven
Upper Flats Hill Billie 4-H Club met in the community building with Gerald Rood Jr presiding. Jeannie Boswell led devotions and the evening program as the group planned a skating party at the New Haven rink on Jan 31 and reported all outstanding bills paid.
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Upper Flats
Hill
Billie 4-H
Gerald Rood
Jeannie Boswell
New Haven
Ruth
Gerald Rood, Jr
Joe Elias
Shirley Grimm
Shirley Brabham
Howard Boswell
St Marks Church Holds Fellowship Supper and Meeting
St Mark's Lutheran Church held its annual fellowship supper and congregational meeting. Gerald Rood traveled to Clarksburg West Virginia for three days of ABC school, while Mrs Bessie Brown and Mrs Gerald Rood attended Broad Run School PTA at a university women's club meeting. Virgil Rohrbaugh spoke on Mason County schools. Mrs John Cullen visited her daughter Mrs Marcus Weaver. Mrs Virginia Sharbaugh visited her sister Grace.
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St. Mark’s Lutheran Church
Gerald Rood
Clarksburg
West Virginia
ABC
Bessie Brown
Broad Run School
PTA
University Women's Club
Virgil Rohrbaugh
Mason County
John Cullen
Marcus Weaver
Virginia Sharbaugh
Grace
Middleport Personal News Highlights Local Movements
Capt Chester Rice and family from Arlington VA visit parents in Middleport during leave. Dwight Wallace family weekend in McConnellsville with Knox kin. Ernest Covert family visit Lima and Dayton relatives. Gilbert Ervin and Jack Drudy of Columbus visit Ervin family in Middleport. Mrs William Robson returns from Kansas City and visits Cunningham family. W T Hall moves to Kinnick? Wash. Loren Lyndh families relocate to Gravel Hill. Lynch manages Modern Mart. Mrs Wesley Fry and son Marvin visit Huntington WV. Mrs O P Klein visits Chesapeake and attends birth day of invalid Moore. Ironton DAR honors Moore with Hamilton, Lawson group.
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Chester Rice
Arlington, Va
Homer Rice
Dwight Wallace
McConnellsville
G. C. Knox
Ernest Covert
Barbara
Betty
David
Charles
Lima
Dayton
W. T. Hall
Patricia
Middleport
Gravel Hill
Kinniwick
Wash
Loren Lyndh
Waverly
Lowell Probasco
Lynch
Modern Mart
Wesley Fry
Marvin
Huntington
W. Va
O. P. Klein
R. L. Hamilton
Chesapeake
W. T. Moore
Hamilton
Moore
James Lawson
Ironton
New Church Officers Installed at Middleport Church
Rev. Fred I. Gardner installed new officers during Sunday morning worship at Middleport Church of Christ. Added to the elected officers were Edward French and F. E. Saunders as elders and Pearl Graves as deacon, with Mrs. Edgar Allensworth and L. R. Wiley performing a vocal duet.
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Middleport
Ill in Florida
Middleport residents escape winter to sun in Florida. E A Reed and daughter Nancy suffer illness at Sarasota home while James Weber is ill at his Fort Lauderdale winter residence.
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Middleport
Florida
E. A. Reed
Nancy
Sarasota
James Weber
Fort Lauderdale
Martin improving at Good Samaritan Hospital
Mr. Martin in Good Samaritan Hospital Zanesville showed improved condition after a visit by Leo Martin of Chesapeake, Mrs. Mildred Tubbs, Anna Mae Greenlee, Mr. and Mrs. Joe Martin of Pomeroy, Mrs. James Hagerman of Chesapeake and Bill Martin of Shade.
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Pomeroy
Steve Martin
Good Samaritan Hospital
Zanesville
Leo Martin
Chesapeake
Mildred Tubbs
Anna Mae Greenlee
Joe Martin
James Hagerman
Bill Martin
Shade
Mr. Martin
Cubs Plan Inspection at Middleport Pack 244 Meeting
District officers will inspect Middleport Cub Scouts Pack 244 at 7 30 PM at First Presbyterian Church. Each den will present a skit and every scout is asked to bring one dozen cookies.
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Middleport
First Presbyterian Church
New Library Trustee Will Be Appointed Soon
At the Pomeroy Public Library board meeting the trustees announced a new member will be named soon by the Pomeroy Board of Education. The discussion also covered repairing and refinishing the library floor. Librarian Lucy Gainer reported the donation of The Truth About Cancer by the Meigs County Unit of the American Cancer Society, and noted county residents may use the library Monday through Saturday from noon to 5 pm. The library holds about 13 000 volumes. Attendees included W P Lochary Marion Ebersbach Ethel Garland C E Blakeslee Elsie Smith and Jean Hart assisting Mondays and Fridays.
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Pomeroy
Lucy Gainer
Meigs County
American Cancer Society
Meigs
Elsie Smith
Gainer
Jean Hart
Wedding shower honors Mr and Mrs Harry Lyons
Mrs Emma Lyons hosted a wedding shower at Grace Roush home honoring her son and daughter in law Mr and Mrs Harry Lyons formerly Wanda Brinker of Pomeroy The couple wed January 22 Games prizes went to Mrs Martyn Powell Connie Roberts and Tish Moore Refreshments of fruit salad and coffee were served Attendees included numerous relatives and friends from the Lyons and Brinker circles.
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Pomeroy
Emma Lyons
Harry Lyons
Grace Roush
Lyons
Wanda Brinker
Martyn Powell
Connie Roberts
Tish Moore
Dorothy Norris
Ellen Arnott
Eva Teaford
Tillie Walton
Marlyn Powell
Ruth Frank
Rosa McClaskey
Criss Pickens
Nelson
Anna Mae Obitz
Ruth Bailey
Roger
Barbara Roush
Connie
Marilyn Lyons
Pauline Hart
Ora Brinker
Judy
Jane
Patsy
Seven Fined By Mayor in Weekend Hearings
Seven men were fined by Mayor C. O. Fisher after weekend hearings. Richard Lewis of Middleport paid $5 plus costs for disturbing the peace. George Scurlock of Wellston faced $5 and costs for intoxication. Robert Allen Hartley of Pomeroy owe $10 and costs for reckless operation. George Qualls of Middleport and Elmer Sigman of Rutland each paid $5 and costs for fighting and disturbing the peace. Ralph Durst of Langsville and William Jarvis of Cheshire also fined. Lester Young of West Columbia held on $25 bond and to face intoxication charges on February.
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Middleport
C. O. Fisher
Richard Lewis
George Scurlock
Wellston
Robert Allen Hartley
Pomeroy
George Qualls
Elmer Sigman
Rutland
Ralph Durst
Langsville
William Jarvis
Cheshire
Lester Young
West Columbia
Mothersingers Plan Rehearsal Wednesday
The Mother singers of the Middleport PTA will meet at 6 30 Wednesday evening at the Heath Methodist Church for a rehearsal session. The group rehearses for an appearance at the Meigs County PTA Council on February 6 at the Pomeoy Junior High School auditorium.
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Middleport
PTA
Heath Methodist Church
Meigs County
PTA Council
Pomeoy Junior High
Birth Reported in Germany for Local Family
Mrs. James Faulkner of Locust Street reports the birth of a son to Phillip and Mrs. Bauer in Germany on December 24. Named Phillip Otis Jr., he is the 10th great grandchild of Mrs. Faulkner and the only one of her 23 grandchildren and great grandchildren born abroad. Mrs. Bauer, formerly Sue Faulkner, is a registered pharmacist and daughter of Mr. and Mrs. James Faulkner of Charleston. The Bauers also have a daughter named Karen.
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Middleport
James Faulkner
Locust St
Phillip Bauer
Germany
Faulkner
Phillip Otis, Jr
Charleston
Bauers
Karen
Middleport Squad Responds to Route 7 Automobile Crash
Middleport emergency squad handled a collision below Middleport on Route 7 on Saturday. Chief Leroy Bartrum said the State Highway Patrol completed the accident report.
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Middleport
Leroy Bartrum
State Highway Patrol
Workers to Meet in Middleport Thursday Evening
A workers conference is scheduled for 7 30 Thursday evening at the Middleport Church of Christ. Organizers urge attendance to discuss job conditions and community concerns.
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Middleport
Middleport Church
Fellowship Plans Speaker at Heath Methodist Youth Meet
The Heath Methodist Church Youth Fellowship in Middleport organized a February gathering inviting a foreign exchange student from Ohio University as guest speaker. Officers John Ketchka and Gary Ault reviewed the Portsmouth district camp and institute held in Gallipolis. Reverend Raymon Konkright spoke about his role as instructor at the event.
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Middleport
Foregin
The
Heath Methodist Church
Ohio University
John Ketchka
Gary Ault
Portsmouth
Gallipolis
Raymon Konkright
Sewing Circle Holds Meeting at Mrs Nile Dew Home
The Wednesday Sewing Circle met with Mrs Nile Dew. Five members and two guests Mrs Mary Byers and her daughter Mary Ann attended for quilting and to make cancer dressings. They will meet again next Wednesday with Mrs Dew.
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Chauncey
Nile Dew
Mary Byers
Mary Ann
Mary Ann Byers Wins Homemaking Contest
Chauncey Miss Mary Ann Byers a senior at Chauncey Dover High School named the Betty Crocker Home maker of Tomorrow for her school in a General Mills sponsored contest. She earned the highest score on a homemaking knowledge and attitudes exam taken Oct. 3 by girls in the graduating class and her paper advances to name Ohio’s candidate for All-American Homemaker of Tomorrow. She received a pin and is active as vice president of the Chauncey Dover Chapter of National Honor Society and treasurer of the senior class among other activities.
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Chauncey
Mary Ann Byers
Chauncey Dover High School
Betty Crocker
General Mills
Ohio
Miss Byers
Mary Byers
Chauncey-Dover
National Honor Society
Open House Draws Nearly 2000 to Eastern High School
Nearly 2000 people attended a two and a half hour open house for the new half million dollar Eastern High School building. Tours were led by girls from the senior class, while students and teachers from Chester High and Olive Orange High joined the move into the consolidated campus.
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Pomeroy
Easttern High School
R. R. Gray
Eastern High School
Chester High School
Olive Orange High School
Chester
Tuppers Plains
Rivervue
Long Bottom
Reedsville
Judge Cedric Clark Transferred to Columbus Hospital
Judge Cedric Clark was moved from Meigs General Hospital to University Hospital in Columbus at midnight. His condition was listed as critical. Mrs. Clark accompanied him. their son Arthur, a Miami University student, has been summoned home.
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Middleport
Cedric Clark
Meigs General Hospital
University Hospital
Columbus
Chauncey Area Visitors Report Varied Local Visits
Mr and Mrs Charles Wadley visited the ill Salem resident Mr Dan Smith. Other visitors included Mr and Mrs Ralph Barker from Athens to Mrs Minnie Stalder. The group also seen in Newberry Willoughby and Willoughby areas with families of Fischer Brown Forsythe Sewell.
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Chauncey
Charles Wadley
Dan Smith
Salem
Ralph Barker
Athens
Minnie Stalder
Dallas Smith
Frances Howard
Newberry
Smith
Miss Howard
Don Forsythe
Vernon Sewell
Willoughby
George Fischer
Monty Brown
Indiana
Millie Osborne
Everett Bingman
Vore Ridge
A. L. Preston
Fred Preston
Buchtel
Nile Dew
James Welch
Corning
Gail Fleming
Daniel
Wilma Kranyik
Sue Donaldson
Wilma Ferrell
Glouster
John Ferrell
Guy Brookins
Harold Brown
Baker Road
Chauncey Dover Fire Department Halts Mine Fire
The Chauncey Dover Fire Department responded Sunday about noon to Mine 255 Bailey Run and prevented serious damage to the mine tipple.
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Chauncey
Chauncey Dover
Bailey Run
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