Snowville Youth Named Broiler King In Pomeroy Fest
Fred Stanley of Snowville will reign as Broiler King at the Meigs County Broiler Festival in Pomeroy next Wednesday after wins in a district chicken of tomorrow contest at Letart Falls. The two top entries weighed 44 and 46 pounds before dressing, yielding 33 and 35½ pounds after. State and county awards follow, with Stanley, Nelson, Quiver, and Cecil Nelson noted for top placings. coronation and parade highlight July 22.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County
Fred Stanley
Snowville
Letart Falls
Stanley
Crow Brothers
Roma Fisher
Stockport
Dwight Nelson
Langsville
Miss Fisher
Nelson
Albert Quiver
Carpenter
Cecil Nelson
Cc. E. Blakeslee
Ed Evans
4-H Club
Blakeslee
Donna Holter
Minersville
Eddie Evans
Ronald Evans
David Pierce
Duane Barr
Larry Morris
Donald Nelson
Albert Ney Quuivey
Barbara Lou Beyer
Ellen Jane Beyer
Caldwell
James Grover
Mary Joan Erwin
Billy Gene Erwin
Jackson
Broiler King
Middleport
New Officers Installed At Voiture 40 and 8 Session
POMEROY Don Wood was named to the resolution committee for the grand promenade in Cleveland on July 24 and 25 as Voiture 776 40 and 8 met at the Drew Webster Post 39 American Legion home Wednesday. New officers included Roy Reuter Paul Casci Robert Vaughan Ernest Lallance Frank Cheesebrew Frank B. Will Raymond Harbrecht Earl Teaford and Don Wood. Coates thanked the group for cooperation and gavel acceptance. Reuter promised an active year for 1954. Lapel pins were awarded to Will John Will Co J. Rhodes Frank Cheesebrew and J. M. Thornton for securing the most American Legion members. A banquet for 25 followed, served by Casci and Vaughan.
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Pomeroy
Don Wood
Cleveland
Drew Webster
American Legion
Roy Reuter
Chef
Paul Casci
Robert Vaughan
Ernest Lallance
Frank Cheesebrew
Garde de la Poste
Frank B. Will
J. Rhodes
J. M. Thornton
Pomeroy Emergency Squad Treats Mrs Wilson After Heart Attack
First aid treatment was given Wednesday morning to Mrs Mollie Wilson of Enterprise by the Pomeroy Emergency Squad. She suffered a heart attack at home and was reported resting satisfactorily. Mrs Robert Crow underwent surgery at Holzer Hospital in Gallipolis and was described in satisfactory condition by relatives.
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Pomeroy
Mollie Wilson
Enterprise
Robert Crow
Kathryn Holmes
Holzer Hospital
Gallipolis
Meigs County Land Transfers Chronicle
Meigs County records show multiple transfers including Wellington A Warner to Carrie Warner in Chester Township, Carrie Warner to Edna Enlow in Chester, and oil and gas interests from Clyde Millhone and Autie Millhone to Alfred W Schroath in Orange Township.parcel details and guardian actions listed for several minors and transfers to spouses and trustees across townships.
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Wellington A. Warner
Carrie Warner
Chester Township
Edna F. Enlow
Clyde G. Millhone
Autie Millhone
Alfred W. Schroath
Orange Township
Virgie A. Mora
John Lewis Mora
Arthur W. Young
Ida B. Young
John L. Mora
Chester
Norman A. Harbrecht
Garnet L. Harbrecht
William J. Mayer
Martha S. Mayer
Pomeroy
Elsie M. (Bright) McMurray
Joseph McMurray
Ella Marie Bright
Rutland
Effie Baker
Arthur Roush
Sadie Roush
Salem Township
Isaac Mohler
Anna Mohler
Iva Cleo Hyder
Marie Hyder Mohler
Salisbury Township
Dana C. Epple
Alice Epple
Chester Oden Rogers
Nan F. Rogers
Bedford Township
White Granted Year's Leave As Principal
J. E. White principal of Pomeroy High School for 24 years receives a one year leave of absence for health reasons. He serves in multiple educational and civic roles and holds degrees from Ohio University New York University and work toward a doctor’s degree at Ohio State. Harry A. Bennett of Rutland High School will replace him for the year.
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Pomeroy
J. E. White
Pomeroy High School
White
Pomeroy High School Athletic Association
Central Treasury System
Southeastern Ohio Education Association
Ohio High School Activities Association
Phi Delta Kappa
Rutland
Wife Will Join Husband in France
Mrs Avanell Jordan George, daughter of Mrs Violet Jordan of Salem Center and the late Fred Jordan, will join Airman Second Class Fred H George in St Mihiel France. The couple, Rutland High School Class of 1951 graduates, plans a two and a half year stay while George, with the 75th Ammunition Supply Squadron, has been stationed there since January.
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George
Rutland High School
Meigs General Hospital Admits and Discharges
Admitted Earl Rottgen New Haven West Virginia Thomas Earl Turner Dexter Mrs Winfield VanMeter Mason City West Virginia Robert Rice Middleport Discharged Rosie Fields Mrs Ernest Woods and baby Mrs William H Jeric Webster Hodge and Mrs Mary Edmundson
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Thomas Earl Turner
Dexter
Winfield VanMeter
Mason City
W. Va
Robert Rice
Middleport
Rosie Fields
Ernest Woods
Baby
William H. Jeric
Webster Hodge
Mary Edmundson
Daughter Is Born in Racine Royalties Announce Birth
Mr and Mrs Grover Salser Jr of Racine announce the birth of a daughter Rita Marlene on July 12 at Holzer Hospital Gallipolis. Paternal grandparents are Grover Salser Sr Racine and maternal grandparents Roy Pearson East Letart Ohio. Great grandparents are Albert Pearson Bashan and Fred Roush East Letart.
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Pomeroy
Grover Salser, Jr
Racine
Rita Marlene
Holzer Hospital
Gallipolis
Grover Salser
Roy Pearson
East Letart
Ohio
Albert Pearson
Bashan
Fred Roush
Middleport Village Ordinance Grants Right of Way to Emergency Vehicles
Middleport officials emphasize a 1934 ordinance guiding traffic when sirens and lights are active. Vehicles must pull aside and stay for 10 minutes. fire, police, and ambulances have priority. Pedestrians stay on sidewalks. red signal at Race and Second activates during warnings.
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Middleport
Race
Second Ave
Crary Home Razed for New Service Station in Middleport
Mr. and Mrs. Ben Fultz of Columbus visit Middleport to dismantle the Crary home at N Second and Rutland Streets. The two story brick building housed Fred Crary's machine shop and other rooms and apartments and has been leased to a gasoline and oil firm for a new super service station. The Crarys and Loddy Crary now live in Columbus with the Fultzes.
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Middleport
Ben Fultz
Columbus
Fultz
Fred Crary
Mr. Crary
N. Second
Rutland Sts
Son Loddy
Fultzes
C. M. Hennesy
FASTEETH offers firmer denture fit and odor control
False teeth wearers faced embarrassment when plates slipped or moved at inopportune moments. FASTEETH alkaline powder promises firmer denture attachment and denture odor reduction, available at drug stores.
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