Pomeroy Personal News Highlights Travel and Visits
Mr and Mrs William Murray and son Marvin return to Keene New Hampshire after visiting Keene relatives. The Darst family hosts in Waverly Cadiz and Cincinnati areas. Frank H Johnston visits Columbus with Hellerman family. Marie Richman vacations Detroit with William Rossiter. Canaday Chapman families plan Detroit trip. Cincinnati group includes Antone Locke Richard Jones Rolland Neutzling Wayne Swisher Don Gibbs and Jeffery Gibbs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Murray
Marvin
Keene, N. H
Bernice Darst
William Darst
Waverly
Charles
Antone Locke
Richard Jones
Rolland E. Neutzling
Wayne Swisher
Don
Jeffrey Gibbs
W. A. Gibbs
Perry County court notes recount settlements and divorces
Common Pleas petitions list suit for partition of 80 acres in Monday Creek Two by Harry Bolby and multiple claims of nullity for dependents. Divorces sought by Dorothy Pierce from Graydon Pierce, Elizabeth Carter from Warren Carter, Velma Mohler from Ancel McKinney, Betty Jenkins from Daniel Jenkins, and others. Probate and marriage license items follow with estates of Heskett Watkins Ross and unions in Wayne Rabb and Rachael Mohler among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Common Pleas Court
Harry Bolby
Toledo
Robert and Mary Goodlive
New Straitsville
Velma Mohler
Logan
Junction City
Floyd Goodlive
Ruth Johnston
Gore
Cleone Milligan
Crooksville
Monday Creek
Jacob Goodlive
Lydia Cotterman
Henry Goodlive
John Emerick
Elizabeth Goodlive
Eleanor Goodlive
Dorothy Pierce
Graydon Pierce
Warren Carter
Roseville
Route 2
Elizabeth Carter
Ellis Reese
Alexandria
Edward
Norma Axline
Perry
Hilda McKinney
Ancel McKinney
McCuneville
New Lexington
Perry County
Erwin
Betty
Terry
Wolfe’s
Gladys Heskett
David M. Watkins
Pike Twp
Walter Ross
Wayne Rabb
Millersport
Rachael Mohler
Thornville
Daniel Toth
Corning
Karen Fealty
State Plans Reclamation for Perry County Mine Spoil Lands
Ohio moves to reclaim 4500 acres of strip mine spoil banks near Rehoboth and Redfield in Perry County purchased from Sunny Hill Coal Co for 80000. The Division of Reclamation will prepare plans to raise land value for forestry and wildlife and consider uses including training for the Ohio National Guard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Lexington
Ohio
Sunny Hill Coal Co
Rehoboth
Redfield
Perry County
Columbus
Irvin I. Dickman
Division of Reclamation
Ohio National Guard
Dickman
Two EMS Calls Reported by Racine Squad
The Racine Emergency Squad responded to two calls Monday. At 11:50 a.m. they assisted John Lawson 89 of Racine Route 2 with breathing trouble and provided oxygen. At 9:05 p.m. they transported David Baldwin 15 of Charleston WV to Meigs General Hospital after he suffered what appeared to be appendicitis while camping on Letart Island.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Racine
John Lawson
Lawson
Letart Falls
David Baldwin
Charleston
W.va
Meigs General Hospital
Letart Island
Pomeroy High Band to Begin Practices
Pomeroy High School announces 8 a.m. practice sessions beginning Monday in the senior high auditorium. Ronald Woltz named director for the new school year, replacing Paul Fulks. The band will perform at the Meigs County fair next month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Pomeroy High School
Ronald Woltz
Paul Fulks
Meigs County Fair
Byers Rites Are Held
Funeral services for J. W. Byers age 74 of Huntington were held at 2 p m today at the Evangelical United Brethren Church in Huntington with Rev C H Carder officiating. Burial followed in Woodmere Cemetery. Survivors include wife Gladys a daughter Wanda Beck of Fort Myers Florida a son Dana Byers of Atlanta Georgia and two brothers Ray of Racine and Frank of Newton Falls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
J. W. Byers
Huntington
Evangelical United Brethren Church
C. H. Carder
Woodmere
Gladys
Wanda Beck
Fort Myers
Fla
Dana Byers
Atlanta, Ga
Ray
Racine
Frank
Newton Falls
Pomeroy lodge to confer first degree at 7 30 p m
Pomeroy Lodge 164 F and AM will confer the first degree on two candidates at 7 30 p m in the temple. Phil Williamson worshipful master announces. Refreshments will be served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Pomeroy Lodge
F&am
Phil Williamson
Middleport social notes include visitors and a military update
Middleport residents hosted a turkey dinner with Hyla Capella, Benton Penn, Mont Ray West and family, and others. Pfc Walter Harris reported to Camp Lejeune after a Cuba furlough, with travel details via Charleston and North Carolina. Various locals, including the Eversons and the Ruppelt family, were noted visiting, returning, or traveling to Columbus, Philadelphia, and Washington D C for family and church duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Hennesy
Front St
Hyla Capella
Charleroi
Benton Penn
Pomeroy
Mont Ray West
Roseville
Keith, Kevin
Janet Kay
Zansville
Raymond Hoce
Walter Harris
Camp le Jeune
N. C
Elizabeth Searles
Pfc
Harris
Cuba
Charleston
W. Va
Searles
Betty Lou Becker
Gregg
North Carolina
Beth Layman
Middleport
William Betz
Sandy
Hilliards
Evelyn Lewis
Charles Lewis
Robert Russell
Belpre
Wilbur Koenig
Dwight Wallace
Alan and
Bruce
Aldermarle
C. H. Horden
Columbus
Garen Stansbury
George Skinner
L. D. Diles
Fred Bush
Virgil Edwards
Mrs. Bush
Martha Ann
C. J. Rhodes
A. L. Bush
Howard Ruppelt
Middleport First United Presbyterian Church
C. E. Ruppelt
Gulfport
Miss
Philadelphia
James McDonald
Alexandria
D. D. Fraser
Ruppelt
L. C. Tennant
Selineville
William Everson
Everson
South Charleston
Ray Pickens
Ray III
Washington, D. C
River Traffic and Dam Status Across Ohio River System
Gauges at Gallipolis and other stations show varying river levels with several locks in use. Dams on the Kanawha and Ohio rivers are up. multiple boats report downriver progress, with lock activity at several points including 17 18 19 20 and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Montgomery
Greenup
Kanawha Falls
Hinton
Pomeroy-Mason
Point Pleasant
Kanawha River
Sill
Ohio River
Kanawha
Marmet
Robert W. Lee
Oliver Shearer
Har- Dyer
Haghag EE Po Woods
Northern
Capt. Harrison
Ree
Salvati
Ba Lorain
Elgercliff
Esso Louisiana
Walter Williamson
Rutland Notes Highlight Local Family Visits and Events
Rutland residents attend funerals and family gatherings as J W Cheadle's death prompts travel from Altamont Sunbury and Parkersburg. The Meigs County Drum and Bugle Corps marched in the Ohio State American Legion Parade. Church groups hosted socials and youth fellowship activities while students attend institutes and summer programs in Lancaster Columbus and beyond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rutland
Charles W. Ellis
Altamont
Ill
Stanley Ellis
Sunbury
J. W. Cheadle
Jerry Graham, Jr
Parkersburg
Leland Snowden
Nancy
Mike
Pat
Donnie
Painesville
Roy Snowden
Ginny
Charles Simpkins
Columbus
Bruce May
Ters
Sue Parker
Jon Webster
Connee Williams
Charles Hoffman
Meigs County
Ohio State American Legion
Roger Roush
Busy Bee
Willing Workers
Church of Christ
Joettia Erlewine
Saundra Dean
Sandy Tucker
Julia
Jane Lucas
Margie Herring
Jim White
Lancaster Camp Grounds
Rutland Methodist Youth Fellowship
Betty Herring
Jessie White
Herring
Harvey Erlewine
Richard Lucas
Ethel Snowden
Mrs
Lawrence Snowden
Boosters Buy Equipment For Rutland High Band
Northwestern Band Boosters at Rutland High School voted to purchase risers for 1300 dollars and a new drum major costume. Treasurer reported 267.28 in funds and bills paid. Members discussed fundraisers and thanked Roger Roush for band camp attendance. R.H.S. Senior Band set Aug. 1 at Gallia Fair and Aug. 16 at Meigs Fair. Band Booster Membership Day slated for Sept. 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rutland
Northwestern
Rutland High School
Pearle Canaday
Dena Hoffman
Ruth Erlewine
Jean Parker
Roger Roush
Concord College
Athens
W. Va
Connee Williams
Charles Hoffman
Jon Webster
Roush
R.H S
Gallia County
Meigs County Fair
Judge Porter Fines Two in Meigs County Court
In Meigs County court on Monday Acting Judge Frank W. Porter fined Michael D. Griffith 50 dollars plus costs for reckless operation with 25 dollars suspended and six months probation. Jackie Lunsford was fined 10 dollars plus costs for disturbing the peace with 50 dollars suspended, 15 days jail for resisting arrest suspended, and one year probation. Charles F. Ziegler pleaded innocent to driving while intoxicated and a hearing was set for August 17.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lunsford
Charles F. Ziegler
Middleport Church of Christ Holds Picnic and Speakers
The Middleport Church of Christ will host its annual Sunday school picnic at 12 30 p m at the Rock Springs fairgrounds after Bible school and communion service. David and Grace Grubbs missionaries to Southern Rhodesia will speak at the 7 30 p m service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Middleport Church of Christ
Rock Springs Fairgrounds
David Grubbs
Southern Rhodesia
Pomeroy
Grace Episcopal Church
Church Dedicates New Books and Pews in Homecoming
Dr. Clayton F. Lutz led the dedication service for the South Bethel EUB Church as part of its homecoming. Norman Bahr supervised the 9:30 Sunday school with a song program by children. Uhrng Brothers Quintet performed in both services along with Christy family members and others in afternoon numbers. A French hymn and quartette selections highlighted the program. A noon picnic followed the grove meal beside the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Clayton F. Lutz
Columbus
South Bethel Eub
Norman Bahr
Daylene Bahr
Lutz
Uhrng Brothers
Chillicothe
Christy
Grove City
Amy Christy
Mona and
Phylis
Cleveland
Dwight Spencer
Mt. Hermon UB Church
Don Brickles
Chester
Roy Gearhart
Gearhart
Donna
Faye Watson
South Bethel Church
Garrett Christy
Janet
Donna Bahr
Clyde Hinton
Virgil Bowlby
Lancaster
Man Charged In Accident In Pomeroy
Charles Laudermilt of Pomeroy was fined 50 dollars and costs for leaving the scene of an accident after sideswiping M Carsey's car. Damages were about 150 dollars. He also paid 50 dollars and costs for driving without a license. Razel Boggess of Syracuse paid 10 dollars and costs for intoxication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Charles Laudermilt
Charles Legar
Laudermilt
M. Carsey
Carsey
Laudermill
Razel Boggess
Syracuse
Divorce Suits Filed and Granted in Meigs County Court
Two divorce suits were filed and two divorces granted in Meigs County Common Pleas Court. Alma Newton seeks a divorce from D W Newton for gross neglect and cruelty. Neva Ellen Ebersbach seeks a divorce from Willard Ebersbach for extreme cruelty and custody of one minor child. Beverly Collins is granted a divorce from George Collins for gross neglect. Donna Riffle is granted a divorce from Robert Riffle for extreme cruelty with custody of six children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Meigs County Common Pleas Court
Alma Newton
Middleport
D. W. Newton
Neva Ellen Ebersbach
Willard A. Ebersbach
John C. Bacon
Beverly Collins
Tuppers Plains
George Collins
Reedsville
Donna Riffle
Robert Riffle
Damage suit filed over July 1961 auto crash in Pomeroy
Harold E. Triplett of Pomeroy sues Terry L. Beechler a minor of Martport for 37 493.98 alleging Beechler negligent in rear ending Triplett on Butternut Ave. on July 8 1961. Triplett claims permanent injuries and medical expenses and seeks damages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Meigs County
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Meigs County Junior Fair Board
Charles Lee
Edison Hobstetter
Pomeroy National Bank
Roland Sayre
Sue Ann Myers
C. H. Wise, Jr
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R. D. Jones
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St. John’s Reunion
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Hartford
Louise Lusher
ME Hye
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Barbara Gaul
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Emerson Hayes
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