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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 14, 1948

Page

7

Investigation Planned In Bad Check Case

POMEROY accused of issuing a bad check for 350 dollars, Clifford FE Hall pleaded innocent in Magistrate P L Peoples court and the case was continued for further investigation. Hall said the check was forged and he did not write it. He was jailed after failing to post a 2000 dollar bond. PHILADELPHIA oil wells now average 3500 feet deep.

Pomeroy Clifford FE Hall P. L. Peoples Peoples

Gas Company Workers Meet at Legion Hall

Middleport Ohio Fuel Gas Co. workers and their wives gathered at the Legion Hall in Meigs County for a social evening. A color film about natural gas history failed to arrive, leading attendees to promote fellowship. Emmett Shuler, local office manager, spoke on company policy before refreshments. The film will be shown later.

Middleport Ohio Fuel Gas Co Meigs County Legion Hall Ood Emmett Shuler

Middlport Schools Head Attends Ohio Meetings

L. W. McComas Middlport superintendent travels to Columbus for educational meetings. He will join the Ohio Superintendents Association session and the Educational Conference at Ohio State University.

Middleport L. W. McComas Middlport Columbus Ohio Superintendents’ Association Ohio State University

Middleport wedding unites Mona Lee Oiler and Joseph Graham

Miss Mona Lee Oiler and U. S. Navy man Joseph Graham wed Sunday afternoon at 2 with the Rev. George Oiler officiating. Attendant Dorothy Jane Scott wore white. Willis Beards was best man. A three tier cake followed a reception attended by 35 relatives and friends. The couple plan to visit Chesapeake after their early life in Middleport.

Middleport Mona Lee Oiler George Oiler Joseph Graham U. S. Navy Addie Bitters Oiler Dorothy Jane Scott Willis F. Beards Graham Osler Yvonne Graham Hoffner Charles Hoffner, Jr

Local Hosts Welcome Guests Across WeekEnd

A series of social visits and weekend guests are reported. William Wyatt and wife hosted their headquarters staff for an all day outing at Lake Hope. Harry Hudson of McKeesport vacationing with Martha Hudson and relatives. A R McKinneys hosted George Bennett and family from Columbus. Others include Hamilton and Smith families from Columbus visiting the Price and Stiff households. Mrs G W Rowley visiting in Tennessee with Evans family. Patty Shirk of Springfield staying with grandmother Minnie Erlewine. Harlan Klees moved to St Josephs Hospital Parkersburg. Andrew Thomas of Charleston and George Wittmer hosted by the Mauck and Besserer families. Clyde and Paul French visit Jackson and Edward French households. Mrs Jeannette Waddell mentioned in incomplete line.

William Wyatt Lake Hope Harry Hudson McKeesport Martha Hudson A. R. McKinneys George Bennett Margaret Donna Ronnie Columbus Dan Price Agnes Stiff Hudson St David Hamilton G. W. Smith Lewis Agnes Workman Groveport G. W. Rowley Tullahoma Tenn Ernest Evans Patty Shirk Springfield Minnie Erlewine Harlan Klees St. Joseph’s

Meigs County Land Transfers Report Summary

A compilation of land transfers in Meigs County listing deeds and transferees. Transactions include multiple parcels in Pomeroy Olive and surrounding towns involving Thelma G Hawkins, Homer Welling, Edison Hobstetter and others. Entries show buyers, sellers, parcel sizes, and locations such as Pomeroy Middleport Olive and Sutton.

Thelma G John Hawkins, Jr Cash A Nell V. Bahr Middleport Clyde. C. White Amy E Winters Homer Mabel D. Welling Olive Edison Hobstetter John E. Lyons Elberfeld Realthy Co Pomeroy Harry and Gladys Adams Riley L. Cowdery Pomeroy Salt Corp Harry L. Lobserz George Edith Newhouse Raymond T. Burt Walter E. Swain Morris Clanston Orange Hobart Dillon Joseph Frances Plechaty D. F. Thorne L. E. Thorne Charles L Margaret K. Bissell Lillian Knapper Sutton Charles Burch

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