Ex-Resident Honored By Revolution's Sons
Mike Holter, son of Mr and Mrs Don Holter, former resident of here, was chosen for the citizenship medal of the Sons of the American Revolution in Huntington this spring. A Barboursville Junior High ninth grader, he was picked among 196 students and received the medal at promotion exercises for outstanding character and patriotic leadership. He also earned a citizenship certificate as a junior citizen. He is the grandson of Mrs Albert Young of Naylor's Run and the late Mr and Mrs Harvey Holter of Syracuse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Mike Holter
Don Holter
Here
Sons of the American Revolution
Huntington
Barboursville
Young Holter
Holter
Mike
Albert Young
Naylor
Harvey Holter
Syracuse
Child Breaks Arm in Roller Skating Accident
Six year old Susan Ohlinger daughter of Mr and Mrs David Ohlinger fell while roller skating near her home in Middleport and was admitted to Meigs General Hospital with a broken arm placed in a cast. She remained overnight at the hospital.
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Middleport
Susan Ohlinger
David Ohlinger
Meigs General Hospital
Pupils Honor Mr Saunders at Huntington Reunion
Ashland Ky veteran teacher Dean E Saunders Journey's End completes 62 years in teaching honored by former pupils from Ashland with a Camden Park reunion in Huntington. gifts included 100 dollars. attendees came from New York Tennessee and Arizona. daughter Jessie Saunders accompanied him. his 88th birthday anniversary follows on Saturday.
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Pomeroy
Dean E. O. Saunders
Ashland
Mr. Saunders
Camden Park
Huntington
New York
Tennessee
Arizona
Jessie Saunders
Perry County Court Notes in New Lexington and nearby
New Lexington report details inventories and appraisements in the estates of Lizzie B. Stine and Anna E. Beard, values of real estate and personal property, judgments, and executors. County actions include tax delinquency foreclosures, a bridge funding dispute, and planned tract forfeit-and-sale by June. Also lists divorces, marriage licenses, and property transfers across Perry and adjoining townships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Lexington
Lizzie B. Stine
L. E. Crawley
Rolland P. Longstreght
Margaret Westill
Somerset
Tony Sterner
Bill Smith
Frank Arnold
Winnona Miligans
Leslie Milligan
State Division of Aid For the Aged
John E. Melville
Alice Melville
Anna E. Beard
Lewis W. Beard
William B. Beard
Marguerite Lantz
Harry Strain, Jr
Crooksville
Underwood
Perry County
New Leaington
Pleasant St
Bryant Dion
James Davidson
County Board of Revision
Robert G. ‘Tague
Common Pleas Court
U. S. McGonagle
Jean Svododa
Corning Route 2
John Svoboda
Ohio Penitentiary
Meigs County Land Transfers Highlight Property Moves
A list of property transfers in Meigs County includes George A Meinhart trustee and Velma W Feiger to Maxine Proffitt Hartenbach for 5 acres in Racine Sutton Township. Howard Norris Marie Norris to Freeland I Norris and Lucille Norris for 2.3 acres in Letart. Dale A Hysell Mary E Hysell to Billy K Grant and Phyllis K Grant for Lot 39 in Limestone Middleport. Anna Elizabeth Sayre to Raymond C Hartley and Mary Alice Nease for Lot 6 in Sutton Township. Hazel Allen deceased to Harry Allen and Ramona Yonker. Ramona Yonker George Yonker to Harry Allen for .33 acres in Letart. F Whitney Ingraham to Mary Olive Ingraham for lots in Pomeroy. Gordon Ridenour administrator estate of Hildred Ridenour to Clarence Gordon Ridenour for parcels in Chester. F L McKnight Bessie McKnight to Roy Nelson Belva for 15 acres in Rutland Town. Clyde E Emrick Wilma T Emrick to Clyde Ice Penny for parcels in Olive Township. Mollie Lowther to Everlyn Ward Goldie Bobo Beulah Lowther Doris Stevens and George Jackson Lowther for 85 acres in Columbia Township. Also a separate notice of sealed will and bids at Athena Ohio with specifications and bid requirements.
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George A. Meinhart
Velma W. Feiger
Maxine Proffitt
Hartenbach
Racine
Sutton Township
Howard Norris
Marie Norris
Freeland I. Norris
Lucille Norris
Letart
Dale A. Hysell
Mary E. Hysell
Billy K. Grant
Phyllis K. Grant
Middleport
Anna Elizabeth Sayre
Raymond C. Hartley
Mary Alice Nease
Bessie McKnight
Roy Nelson
Belva
Rutland
Clyde E. Emrick
Wilma T. Emrick
Clyde Ice Penny
Olive Township
Mollie Lowther
Everlyn Ward
Goldie Bobo
Beulah Lowther
Doris Stevens
George Jackson Lowther
Columbia Township
Legal Notice Estate of Edward F Selis Athens County Ohio
Estate of Edward F Selis filed in Athens County Ohio probate court May 71 1956 noting the decedent left insufficient personal estate. Describes two real estate tracts to be distributed to heirs and assigns of Edward F Selis also known as PF r Selis and a life estate right of way in Athens Heights Addition. Claimants required to appear as directed by court.
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Edward F. Selis
Athens
Ohio
Se Spence
PF R Selis
Teor
Athens Heights
Saldition
Pomeroy Society Invited to Field Day at Gore Gardens
The Pomeroy Garden Club met at Mrs. Dor Schaefer’s Lincoln Hill home viewing the Schaefer garden with 23 members and eight guests including Mrs. Hamm and Mrs. Buckner. A film Garden Wise was shown. plans were made for the next meeting at Mrs. Downie’s with a workshop by Mrs. Leitwiler. Refreshments featured red roses and white tapers in crystal.
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Pomeroy
Orlandeth Lehman
Gore
Ohio
Pomeroy Garden Club
Dor Schaefer
Lincoln Hill
Robert Hamm
Chillicothe
Sam Buckner
Lawrenceburg
Tenn
Vida Ihle
Mickey Williams
Leslie Fultz
T. A. Downie
Marion Eberbach
Robert Reibel
Middleport
Garden Wise
William B. Downie
C. E. W. Downie
Gretta Price
John Leitwiler
Schaefer
R. W. Finsterwald
L. C. Karr
Ex-Resident Is Killed In Columbus
George A. Werner, 51, formerly of Middleport, was killed Tuesday at Johnson Trucking Firm in Columbus where he worked as a driver. Survivors include his wife of Columbus, father John Werner of Leading Creek, two daughters Doris Johnson of Columbus and Lucille Redman of Cadiz, two brothers John of Middleport and Earl of Zanesville, two sisters Minnie Russell of Denver and Katheryn Werner of Leading Creek, and a deceased sister Edna. He and his wife had lived in Columbus seven years. Funeral home arrangements are pending and he belonged to the Royal Order of the Moose Lodge 11 in Columbus.
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Middleport
George A. Werner
Johnson Trucking
Columbus
John Werner
Leading Creek
Harry Johnson
Doris Werner
Lucille Redman
Cadiz
John
Earl
Zanesville
Minnie Russell
Denver
Colo
Katheryn Werner
Ednany
Werner
Rawlings-Coats
Royal Order of the Moose
Waterworks Proposed To Council In Pomeroy
Pomeroy village council heard a proposal to build its own water works at 462000 dollars during a regular session at City Hall Monday night with Syracuse and Rutland representatives addressing the project. No action was taken. The council began steps to place two bond issues before the fall electorate: 180000 for a sewage disposal plant and 15000 for cleaning Pomeroy streets. Residents had rejected both issues at an earlier election. The council also took no action renewing the Ohio Fuel Gas Co contract which carries a rate increase and expires January 4. Various street problems and bills were discussed and paid.
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Pomeroy
Pomeroy Village
City Hall
Syracuse
Rutland
Ohio Fuel Gas Co
Swimming Lessons Schedule at Middleport Pool
Middleport announces a summer swimming program led by Coach Charles MacDonald at the municipal pool. Courses include Beginners on Monday and Wednesday 10 11 a m advanced beginners same days 9 10 a m intermediates all day junior life saving Tue Thu 2 10 a m and senior life saving Fri 8 12 a m. Applicants must be 13 for junior life saving and 16 for senior life saving. Lessons run June 18 through August 17.
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Middleport
Charles MacDonald
World’s largest incandescent bulb dazzles with 75,000 watts
The giant bulb, claimed as the world’s largest incandescent light, emits 75,000 watts and is reported to be 171,400 times brighter than Edison’s first practical lamp of 1879. This showcase highlights advances in lighting technology and the scale of modern electrical demonstrations.
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Thomas Edison
Arrangements at the Schaefer Home Meeting
Floral displays of roses, gladioli and chrysanthemums adorned the Schaefer residence for a gathering. Mrs. Downie and Miss Lydia Ebersbach hosted the coffee and tea services during the event.
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Schaefer
Downie
Lydia Ebersbach
Federated Church Senior Choir Plans Hamburg Fry at Mason
The Federated Church senior choir will travel to Mrs. Paul Nease’s home in Mason at 6 p.m. Thursday for a hamburg fry. After the meal, games will be played and a rehearsal session will be held.
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Pomeroy
Federated Church
Paul Nease
Mason
Young Couple to Wed in June in Athens Church
Announcement of Joyce Mary Lownie daughter of Mr and Mrs Donald Lownie Yardville New Jersey to Paul Ray Reibel son of Philip Reibel Pomeroy and the late Hannah Reibel. The wedding will be June 22 at the First Presbyterian Church in Athens with Rev Chester Marquis officiating.
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Harrisonville
Joyce Mary Lownie
Donald Lownie
Yardville
N. J
Paul Ray Reibel
Philip Reibel
Pomeroy
Hannah Reibel
First Presbyterian Church
Athens
Chester Marquis
Barton Reunion Held at Finleyville Pa
The annual Barton reunion gathered Sunday at Finleyville Pennsylvania with attendees including Mr. and Mrs. C. T. Barton Sr Mason City West Virginia Miss Mary Robinson and many Barton relatives. The event took place at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Russell Barton.
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John Charles Garvin
James Leprestia
George Hill
Harold Swift
James Butler
James Barton
Russell Barton
Shrine meeting urged for Mary Pomeroy group
The Mary Shrine White Shrine of Jerusalem will hold a regular session at 8 p m Friday All officers are asked to attend and prepare for the school of instruction set for Friday June 15.
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Pomeroy — Mary Shrine
White Shrine of Jerusalem
School of Instruction
Dinner honors out of county residents for former Miss Shirley Stobart event
A dinner honored out of county residents in Racine for the former Miss Shirley Stobart and Bob McGraw who wed Sunday. Barton Campbell, son of Mrs Thelma Campbell and former resident now in Phoenix, Arizona, is visiting his grandmother Mrs A T Barton for the summer. Miss Jo Kimes takes a vacation from her job at the Second Street Market. Mr and Mrs Hall Frost and children plan a fishing trip in Michigan.
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Shirley Stobart
Bob McGraw
Racine
Barton Campbell
Thelma Campbell
Phoenix
Ariz
A. T. Barton
Jo Kimes
Second Street Market
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Revolution’s Sons
Pomeroy Bend Theatres
Scott Brady
Forrest Tucker
Audrey Totter
Gene Lockhart
Jim Davis
Lee van Cleef
Zane Grey
Miss Dove
Jennifer Jones
Robert Stack Hamilton
Douglas Marshall Thom
Monaco
MGM
Liberty
the World
Frank Lovejoy
Cathy O'Donnell
Karen Sharp
Alo
Pomeroy, Ohio
Comfort
Middleport, Ohio
Dale Dutton
Dutton Drug Company
Greyhound Bus Station
Perry County Court
John H.palk
Hazel P. Jewett
Crooks
Richard T. Paxton
Junction City
Virginia M. Sullivan
Clyde Henderson
State of Ohio
Reading Township
John C. Fowler
Effie Schofield
Violet Safford
James Carrick
R. B. Hurst
Madison Township
Zella
Henson Howdyshell
Paul Nelson
Meigs County
Athena
Abe Saat
Pomeroy Society
William Holden
Eleanor Parker
Fort Bravo
Betty Grable
MacDonald Carey
Meet ME
Elberfelds
Red
Hamburg Fry
Pomeroy Personals
Mrs
Stanley Trussel
Phillips
Skoppe
Mrs. Hall Frost
Michi
Res In
Associated Radio
Harry A. Miller
Ostora
Collins
East Main St
H&r Firestone
Tappan
Daphay Eye
Ohio Fuel Gas Company
Betty Newton
Tappan Gas Range
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