Two Accidents Result In Only Minor Injuries
In Meigs County two weekend crashes left six people briefly hospitalized with non serious injuries. The first wreck on Route 248 near Chester involved Gerald Barringer and Martha Mora and family passengers. Barringer faced charges for driving left of center. The second crash on Route 7 near the Pomeroy plant involved Raymond Pierce and five others with no injuries reported. Pierce was charged with driving left of center.
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Chester
Holzer Hospital
Robert C. Hartenbach
Gerald Raymond Barringer
Reedsville
Martha T. Mora
Columbus
Barringer
Miss Mora
Hartenbach
Theodore Mora
Edward Paul O’connor
Tom Hayman
O’corminnor
Hayman
Pomeroy Corporation
James Morris Christian
Lexington
The
Young Corp
Raymond Stanley Pierce
Racine
Pierce
Harold Hysell
Plena Wagner
Charles Oliver
Thomas Fork
Daisy Adams
J. W. Lovsey Rites Held
Funeral services for John Vernon Lovsey of Columbus formerly Chauncey were held at his parents home near Lockbourne. He died in a dump truck accident on Sunbury Road the day before his 23rd birthday leaving a wife Sallyanne and son Michael Steven. He survived by his parents five brothers three sisters and grandmother with many Chauncey area residents attending.
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John Vernon
Jack) Lovsey
Columbus
George Lovsey
Lockbourne
Lovsey
Sunbury Road
Sallyanne
Michael Steven
Warren
George, Jr
Richard
Charles
Paul
Shirley Anne
Betty Phillips
Esther Barrowman
Jessie Lovsey
Nelsonville
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Oscar Lovsey
Irene Lovsey
Jessie
Tom
Roger
Joey
Linda Lou
Alfred Hanning
David Hanning
Elmer Bietelschies
Bill Tryon
Robert Gillian
Roy Azbelle
Donna
Skippy Azbelle
Sammy McClelland
Helen Hart
James Smith
Dora Weaver
Emma Deal
Boosters Plan Social At Chester July 4
The Eastern Athletic Boosters Association will sponsor an ice cream social on July 4 at the Chester School playground. Proceeds will fund seeding and lighting for the new Union High School athletic field between Chester and Tuppers Plains. St. Patrick was a missionary bishop to Ireland not a native Irishman.
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Eastern Athletic Boosters Association
Chester
Union High School
Tuppers Plains
St. Patrick
Ireland
Gas Station Change Hands in Middleport
Announcement reports Gulf Service Station at N Second and Rutland in Middleport now owned by Dexter Erwin. Erwin, long associated with Gilmore Service Station, takes over after Gulf's former lessee Harold Thomas left three years ago to Kaiser construction. Erwin resides in New Haven with his family.
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Rutland
Dexter Erwin
Gilmore
Gulf Station
Upper Middleport
Crary
Harold Thomas
Clifton
Kaiser Construction
Ravenswood
New Haven
A. E. Erwin
S. Third Ave
Two Runs Are Made By Emergency Squad
Middleport C C Chapman was taken to Meigs General Hospital at 12 30 am Sunday by the Middleport Fire Company Emergency Squad and given a blood transfusion. At 1 30 pm Saturday the squad went to the Meigs Gallia county line where a child became ill and was taken to a Middleport physician.
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C. C. Chapman
Meigs General Hospital
Jaycees Elect Officers for Meigs County Chapter
Meigs County's Junior Chamber of Commerce announces new officers after an election at the Meigs County Fairgrounds Rocksprings. Richard Rosenbaum of Pomeroy heads the group with Jack Selig as first vice president and Richard Karr as second vice president.
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Meigs County
Middleport Resident Mrs Green in Critical Condition
Mrs. William Green of Middleport is critically ill after a cerebral hemorrhage at an Iron ton hospital. The Greens live on S. Fourth Ave in the Walter Crooks property. Mr. Green, employed at OVEC Kyger Creek, now works at Kyger Aluminum in Ravenswood.
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William Green
Ironton
Walter Crooks
S. Fourth Ave
Kyger Creek
Kyger Aluminum
Ravenswood
Ladies Aid to Meet Chauncey Methodist Church
Chauncey Methodist Church Ladies Aid will hold a business meeting Wednesday at the home of Mary Dew.
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Chauncey
Chauncey Methodist Church
Mary Dew
Run Away Cow Drags Teacher Down Hillside
Asa Hoskins a veteran Pomeroy High School teacher was injured when a runaway cow dragged him about 100 feet down a rocky hillside. He suffered a fractured right ankle and was taken to Meigs General Hospital around 11 30 a m. by the Pomeroy Emergency Squad after attempting to restrain the animal with ropes.
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Asa Hoskins
Pomeroy High School
Meigs General Hospital
Richard Young
Fred Kesterson
Kesterson
Hoskins
Young
Route 33
Kingsbury Rd
Chauncey Personal News Highlights Residents Visiting
Chauncey area families hosted and visited relatives over the past week. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Howard Simpson with family and Rev. R. E. Weiss from Nacogdoches. Several residents vacationed at Cedar Island Resort in Mercer Wisconsin.
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Howard Simpson
Millfield
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Nacogdoches
Texas
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Marline Barnhart
Esther Brown
Columbus
Warren Simpson
William A. Smith
Athens
John Rankin
Charles Pendergrass
Sue
Cedar Island Resort
Mercer
Wis
Hodge Leiber
Warren, Pa
Local Family Visit Returns From Columbus Trip
Donna and Hugh Werner spent two weeks in Columbus visiting their sister and family. On returning home they were accompanied by their sister Mrs Lewis and her children who spent last week with Mr and Mrs Floyd Wermer.
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Donna
Hugh Werner
Columbus
Dave Lewis
Johny
Cindy
Mrs. Lewis
Floyd Wemer
Mitch Fined in Intoxication Plea Guilty
In Middleport Mayor C O Fisher court Oliver Mitch pleaded guilty to intoxication. He received a $30 fine plus costs and a six month suspended workhouse sentence.
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C. O. Fisher
Oliver Mitch
Railroads of India Japan and USSR Carry Heaviest Traffic
The rail systems in India Japan and the Soviet Union handle the largest passenger volumes worldwide, reflecting massive demand and extensive network coverage. This trio dominates global rail travel with high passenger counts and expansive routes.
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Japan
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