Four True Bills From Recalled May Grand Jury in Pomeroy
The May term grand jury in Pomeroy returned four true bills after being recalled. Harold Long of Long Bottom faces armed robbery and burglary for a Route 7 Kel-Ray Nite Club break in, with $7000 bond set. Other true bills target Ernest M. McGrath, Jesse Will, and Ray Malone with bonds of $1000, $500, and unspecified funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Laudermill
Court of Justice of the Peace
Gerald Reuter
Ernest M. McGrath
Rutland
Jesse Will
Pomeroy
Justice of the Peace
Percy L. Peoples
Ray Malone
Pomeroy Personal Notes Highlight Local Visits and Travel
Pomeroy residents share weekend and vacation visits across Ohio and nearby states. Dr. and Mrs. H. D. Brown and their son returned from a three week West trip. Alwards of Columbus visited Stewarts. Wrangling family gatherings include Walkers, Ebersbachs, Meyers guests, and Downies in Washington and Kentucky. Curtis from Pomeroy High School noted as state highway employee. son Virgil killed in Korea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. D. Brown
West
A. FE. Alward
Columbus
Frank Stewart
Lewis Walker
Virgil Walker
Letart
Dora Wilson
Marietta
George Parker
Mulberry Ave
Elizabeth Huber
Gallipolis
Charles Huber
Eva Hendricks
Fred Esseaur
Kentucky
Chester ,Turnbull
Janice
Huntington
W. Va
Jacob Ebersbach
Joel Meyers
Pearl Darrah
Larepta Ann Darrah
Fairview
Ted Downie
Charles and
Allen
Washington, D.H
W. A. Smith
Charlies and
Smiths
Charles Young
Edward Young
Middleport
Carl Barnhart
New Carlisle
Alvin Richards
Dayton
New Madison
George Jay
Terre Haute
Ind
Henry Fick
C. E. W. Downie
J. H. Stephenson
Granville
Denison University
Jack Milamore
Jimmy
California
D. W. Hennessy
Blake Curtis
William
Patsy
Curtis
Henry Curtis
A. V. Howell
Plum St
Pomeroy High School
State Highway Department
Carrol
Virgil
Korea
Howell
Mr. Curtis
Downington reports seventh polio case in Meigs County
Meigs County Health Department verified by Holzer Hospital confirms Goldie Boring a 3 year old from Downington is the latest polio victim. All seven cases have been sent to Columbus Children’s Hospital. five are in Rutland Township and the others are from Letart Falls Happy Hollow and Rutland with ages ranging from 2 to 16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Meiggs County
Meigs County Health Department
Holzer Hospital
Gallipolis
Goldie Boring
Downington
Holzer
Driver Fined for DUI in Harrisonville Court
Miles Young, 42, of Harrisonville, was fined $100 and costs in May or Delmar A. Canaday’s court on a driving under the influence charge. The case was filed by Patrolman William Lehew.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Miles Young
Harrisonville
Delmar A. Canaday
William Lehew
Pomeroy Divorce Granted in Meigs County Court
Doris Graves is granted a divorce from Paul Graves for gross neglect and cruelty in Meigs County Common Pleas Court. The judgment awards custody of one minor child to the plaintiff.
Wedding at St Pauls Lutheran Church Pomeroy
Theodosia Ohlinger and Willie Frecker wed in a single ring ceremony at St Pauls Lutheran Church Pomeroy at 4 p.m. Saturday with Rev L M Mohrhoff officiating. The couple will reside on the Frecker farm at Pine Grove after a Niagara Falls honeymoon. Mrs Frecker teaches at Wahama High School and Mr Frecker is a Meigs County farmer. Approximately 50 relatives attended.
Fish fry gathers friends at Shain fishing cabin
A group of friends and relatives held a fish fry Tuesday evening at the Fred Shain fishing cabin at Letart. Attending were Mr. and Mrs. Virgil Walker, Mrs. Virgil Roush and sons Larry and Marshal, Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Walker, John Shain, Miss Ann Shain of Logan, and Mr. and Mrs. Fred Shain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Fred Shain
Letart
Virgil Walker
Virgil] Roush and
Larry
Marshal
Lewis Walker
John Shain
Ann Shain
Logan
Reunion of Birda Warner family held at Kingsbury Road
The third annual reunion took place Sunday July 19 at the home of Mr and Mrs L D Davis Kingsbury Road Pomeroy. Attendees included Birda Warner and numerous Warners and related families from Harrisonville Minersville Rutland Dexter Chauncey Columbus Athens Stewart and other nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jimmy
Paul
Loretta
Dexter
Sedwick Mohler
Harley
Athens
Donald Parsons
Dwight
David
Dean
Stewart
Jack Barnhart
Linda
Jackie Lee
Chauncey
H. G. Amos
Mary Anne
H. C. Curl
Irene
Herbert Johnson
Dale Warner
Gale John
Gene
Jerry
Columbus
Gene Thompson
Joe Johnson
Pomeroy
Canadays Host Dinner Honoring Mr Delmar Canaday
Mr and Mrs Delmar A Canaday entertained with a Monday evening dinner in honor of a guest list that included friends and neighbors. The gathering followed by conversations and dining in a cordial, celebratory mood.
Surprise Birthday Party Honors Mrs Grueser in Middleport
Mrs. William Grueser of Middleport was guest of honor at a surprise birthday party hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Thomas W. Bowen on Rocksprings Road. She received a china gift from friends. Attendees included several couples from Pomeroy and Middleport, plus the hosts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
William Grueser
Middleport
Thomas W. Bowen
Rocksprings Road
Grueser
Karl Krautter
William Clark
Arthur Nease
Russell Wilson
Bowen
Rose Garden Club outing at Parkersburg
A Rose Garden Club picnic and hotel dinner near Parkersburg featured members including Mrs. Eulah Swan, Mrs. Elizabeth Lyons and children Lyndall and Lindsey Jr, Mrs. Rose Cox, Mrs. Neisel Weatherman, Mrs. Lois McCain, Mrs. Mabel Swartz, Mrs. Onceita Cole, Mrs. Carol Dodderer, Mrs. Phyllis Shields and Mrs. Ethel Arbaugh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tuppers Plains
Rose Garden Club
Parkersburg
Eulah Swan
Elizabeth Lyons
Lyndall and Lindsey, Jr
Rose Cox
Neisel Weatherman
Lois McCain
Mabel Swartz
Onceita Cole
Carol Dodderer
Phyllis Shields
Ethel Arbaugh
Jim Morris Birthday Observed by Rutland Family
The first birthday of Jim Morris was celebrated at the home of Mr and Mrs Web er Theobald with two cakes including a merry go round shape and a Happy Birthday cake.Guests included numerous Morris family members and friends from Rutland Dexter Langsville Middleport and Langsville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rutland
Jim Morris
Carl Morris
Weber Theobald
Marvin Morris
Fred and
Jack
Dexter
Cora Morris
Theron Morris
Joe Bolin
Langsville
Pomeroy Youth Fellowship Plans Lancaster Camp
Methodist Youth Fellowship members planned attendance at the Lancaster camp from August 2 to August 8, contingent on securing a counselor. They reported the recent ice cream social as successful. The group discussed Being on Guard with Rev. J. Leslie Kunze leading.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Lancaster
Methodist
J. Leslie Kunze
Hemlock Grange appoints display committee members
Hemlock Grove Grange 2049 met with Ruth Dolores, master, presiding to appoint Manda Eastman, Clara Paulsen and Frank Clark to the fair display committee. The annual inspection is set for Aug 1 at 8 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Manda Eastman
Clara Paulsen
Frank Clark
Hemlock Grove
Dolores Ruth
Hemlock
Smith Succeeds Bennett As Rutland School Head
POMEROY Orin H. Smith of Scipio High School Harrisonville is named Rutland High School principal, succeeding Harry Bennett who left for Pomeroy High School. Smith accepted a three year contract after release from Harrisonville. board also hired Bernice Hoffman as commercial teacher and Jack Morton as athletic coach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smith
Bennett
Rutland
Pomeroy
Orin H. Smith
Middleport
Scipio High School
Harrisonville
Western Board of Education
Harry A. Bennett
Pomeroy High School
Harrisonvilleschool
Western Board
Bernice Hoffman
Martha Ohlinger
Mountain State College
Parkersburg
W. Va
Jack Morton
Point Pleasant
James H. Vennari
Chesapeake High School
Murial Foley
Salem Center
McCormack
McConnellsville
C. A. Swick
G. F. Thomas
S. P. McKinney
1 H Club Activities in Meigs County Ohio
Multiple 4-H clubs including Alfred Boys 4-H and Bedford Busy Workers met at various homes and halls. Attendance ranged from seven to ten members with several visitors. Programs covered camp plans fair preparations projects demonstrations sewing and a swimming party at Bailey's Lake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred Boys
Clair Woode
Merle Hawk
Meigs County
Clarence Atherton
B & EF 4-H
Golda Krackemberger
Bailey's Lake
Jlanet
Sue Orr
Margaret Handley
Jolly Girls
Doris Ann Wells
KM D Club
Eva Carl
Nolan
Rachel Genheimer
Baptismal Service Planned at Naomi Baptist Church
Naomi Baptist Church announces a baptism for new members to be held at the First Baptist Church at 11 45 a m Sunday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Naomi Baptist Church
First Baptist Church
Talent Program Set at Naomi Baptist Church
The Naomi Baptist Church youth group will present a home talent program at the church at 7 30 pm Friday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Young Peoples Group
Naomi Baptist Church
Disabled Vet's Group Plans State Convention
John C Bacon commander of the Meigs Chapter No 53 announces the largest Ohio Disabled American Veterans convention to be held in Columbus July 31 August 1 and 2. He notes Ohio D A W leads in state membership and record registrations are expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Disabled American Veterans
Columbus
Ohio
John C Bacon
Meigs
Rites Set Tuesday for Dana Houdashelt
Funeral services for Dana Houdashelt age 60 who died Monday night at Christ Hospital Cincinnati will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday at Forest Run Methodist Church Friends may call at Ewing Funeral Home until noon Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Dana Houdashelt
Christ Hospital
Cincinnati
Forest Run Methodist Church
Ewing Funeral Home
Probate appoints administrators for multiple estates
Percy L. Peoples is named administrator of Dana H. Peoples estate and Manning D. Webster is named administrator of Ranzo Moore estate in Meigs County Probate Court records.
Meigs County Court Grants Divorce to Dulcie Young
In Meigs County Common Pleas Court Dulcie Young receives a divorce from Joseph Albert Young Sr and custody of one minor child is awarded to the plaintiff.
Local Figures Named in Brief Fitness of Names
William Frecker 49 of Minersville and Theodosia Ohlinger of Pomeroy alongside Stenhen Jacobs 39 of Cheshire and Frances Martin 39 of Middleport are listed in a brief regional notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Frecker
Minersville
Hale 1
Theodosia Ohlinger
Pomeroy
Ss Stenhen Jacobs
Cheshire
Frances Martin
Middleport
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Foreman & Abbott
Mill St
CASTO
Howard B. Mullen
Goodwin
Dickie
Pomeroy Personals
Inew York
Parc Mats
Germany
Walter C. Dowling
U.S
Samuel Reber
Foreign Service
Woodside Community Mission
Greenville
S. C
J. I. Shackelford
Pomeroy Social Notes
Mildred Hamlin
Fisher
Canaday
Annie
Gamlin
Mila Stark
Lucy Amsbury
Bob Hoeflich
Colognes
Coty
Tweed
Shutter
Carm Bellodgia
Greyhound Bus Station
Middleport, Ohio
Stark
Walgreen Agency Drug Store
JETS
Olafsen Jr
Ooo
By Libby Glass
Sal-San
Roy Rogers
Dale Evans
Raycrn
Orlis
BAYER
Colgate Dental Cream
Bedford
Harold Douglas
David Riggs
Hoyttown Cloverettes
Grange Hall
Geneva H. Nolan
Ruth Stockton
Alpha Barr
Longsville
Patay
Leading Creek Merry
Paula Keller
Charlotte Harrison
Elien
Betty Hamm
Pomeroy Benders
C. FE. Blakeslee
Patricia Ann Blakeslee
Liberty
Voice of the Theatre
James Cagney
Phyllis Thaxter
Bud Abbott
Lou Costello
Africa
Marilyn Monroe
Rod Cameron
Arlene Whaten
San Antone
Piper Laurie
Charles Coburn
Gal
Mtess
Rosalind Russell
Paul Douglas
Marie Wilson
William Ching
Louise Beavers
Aileen Whelan
Leif Ericson
John Payne
Dan Sterling
Coleen Grey
Lyle Bettger
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