Grand Jury Returns Four Indictments in Colvin Case
The Meigs May grand jury returned 12 indictments, four against Joanne Reeves alias Joann Colvin for obtaining money by false pretenses and obtaining signatures to a note. She was bound over on $10,100 bond. Other indictments included Robert Raiguel for weapons and destruction, William Lewis for receiving stolen property, and others for neglecting to provide for minor children and possessing liquor without a seal. Two indictments will remain secret until arrest.
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Pomeroy
Meigs Grand
F. G. Mutchler
Edgar Ervin
Common Pleas Court
Joanne Reeves
Joann Colvin
Percy L. Peoples
Jesse Reeves
Pagetown
John Bacon
John M. Reeves
Newark
JF. Dixon
Albany
C. F. Dixon
Justice’s Court
Colvin
Meigs County
William Martin
Reeves
Justice Peoples
Dewitt Reeves
Martin
Ervin
Meigs Common Pleas Court
Robert Raiguel
Raiguel
Barnett
Reedsville
William Lewis
Kermit McKinney
McKinney
Meigs
M. A. Hall
Hall
Meigs Church Youth Rally at Portland State Park
One hundred fifty Meigs County Youth Fellowship members gathered at Portland State Park for a Lan caster Camp Ground Institute rally. A 7 p.m. wiener roast preceded a twilight assembly with Rev. Lawrence Schmidt of Rutland and Mrs. C. F. Tompkins of Pomeroy speaking on camping and youth development through supervised play study and worship.
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Rtland
Meigs County Youth Fellowship
Portland State Park
Lancaster Camp Ground Institute
Indian Mound
Lawrence Schmidt
Rutland
C. F. Tompkins
Pomeroy
Schmidt
Marriage Licenses Granted by Meigs Probate Court
Meigs Probate Court issued multiple marriage licenses on Saturday and Monday. The couples include Raymond R. Chaney and Sylvia Smith. Gordon Currey and Roberta Morris. Paul Chevalier and Martha Barber. William Buzzard Jr and Anna Miller. William G. Robinson Jr and Betty J. Cordeal. Kenneth F. Dewey and June Lindsey. William P. Smith and Betty Fisher. John E. Anderson and Lily Swartz. Gerald J. Rafferty and Agnes Wheeler. Ralph D. Johnson Jr and Betty Lou Martin. Gerald Thomas and Ruth Talburt. William Mullahan and Neil Solt. Donald Stone and Glorleen Manning. Norman Badgley and Edna Sullivan. Harold R. Hysell and Enid Earline King. Kenneth H. Hess and Dorothy Flesher.
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Gordon Currey
Parkersburg
Roberta Morris
Middleport
Paul Chevalier
Long Bottom
Martha Barber
William Buzzard, Jr
Anna Miller
Pomeroy
William G. Robinson, Jr
Huntington
Betty J. Cordeal
Hobson
Kenneth F. Dewey
Columbus
June Lindsey
Reedsville
William P. Smith
Sharpsburg
Betty
New Methodist Pastor Welcomed at Heath Church
The Heath Methodist Church welcomed Rev. W. B. Moore and his family at a Tuesday evening reception. Guests included Dr. H. G. McMillen, Rev. Charles Pomeroy, and Rev. Albert Bitters. Local leaders praised church unity and urged communal work to bring more people to worship.
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Middleport
Heath Methodist Church
W. B. Moore
L. W. McComas
H. E. Cook
Mr. Bitters
McMillen
National Bank Announces Major Alterations and Additions
The Pomeroy National Bank will install a new vault in the ground floor annex of the former Lust Building, purchased by the bank. Second floor offices are redecorated and a hallway links to the Pomeroy National Bank Building. When completed the bank’s facilities will be more than doubled.
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Pomeroy
Pomeroy National Bank
Lust
First Presbyterian Picnic Set for Thursday Evening
The annual June picnic for the First Presbyterian Church congregation, sponsored by the Women's Association, will be held Thursday at 6 30 p m at the church in Middleport. Attendees are asked to bring table service a covered dish and sandwiches. A program has been planned by a committee of young people.
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Middleport
First Presbyterian Church
Women's Association
Wedding anniversary celebration at the Roush farm near Racine
Pomeroy notes recount a June 21 22 gathering at Edson and Ruth Roush’s farm for three couples celebrating anniversaries George Daniels Hugh Daniels and George Skinner. Guests include Ruth Daniels Diana Daniels Dicky Daniels Joe and John Foster and others. The Sunday school class later toured Old Man's Cave Ash Cave and Rock House under Mrs. Thomas.
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Nancy Skinner
Helen Skinner Brunner
Joan
Cuyahoga Falls
Ohio
Esta Skinner
J. Edward Foster
Mary K
Ann
Sally
Joe
John
Lorrain Sterrett
Billy
Beatrice Danniels
Rollin
Roger Daniels
Arthur Skinner
Tommy
Henson Thomas
Martha Terrell
Billy Lee Bailey
Roush, Sr
Edson Roush
Barbara
Marylin
Will L. Thomas
Old Man’s Cave
Ash Cave
Rock House
Two Birthdays Celebrated In A Home Gathering
The Ginther brothers Jerry and Jackie were honored at a Thursday evening party hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Elias Stiles and daughter Julia. Prizes went to Donald Ginther Barbara Stiles and Mildred Pullins. Guests included numerous Ginther Stiles and Pullins family members and children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerry
Jackie Ginther
Elias Stiles
Julia
Donald Ginther
Barbara Stiles
Mildred Pullins
Lawrence Ginther
George
Donald
Kenny
Doris
Edward Stiles
Kay
Barbara
Carl Pullins
Lois
Mildred
Alberta
Anna
John Ginther
Junior
Ray
Shirley
Sharon
Joyce
Jerry Ginther
Jackie
Pomeroy Court Fines Two Men on Charges
John Stanley Thacker, 36, of Ewington Gallipolis Route 2, jailed Meigs County after trespassing on New York Central Railroad property. He pleaded not guilty and was fined five dollars plus costs. Wesley Lewis of Middleport faced intoxication charges, pleaded guilty before Justice L B Higgins, and was fined five dollars and costs, held in Meigs County Jail.
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Pomeroy
New York Central Railroad
John Stanley Thacker
Ewington
Gallipolis
Thacker
Meigs County
L. B. Higgins
Lewis
Meigs
Bake Sale Date Moved by Church of Christ Women
The bake sale sponsored by Church of Christ women will now be held Saturday at the Tri-Lustre shop on Mill Street, instead of June 27 as previously announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
The
Church of Christ
Mill St
Grueser Family Attends Newport Funeral in Kentucky
Mrs. Allie Grueser and son Abe and Mrs. Kate Grueser visit Mr. and Mrs. Austin Lehew in Newport Kentucky. They will attend the funeral of Mrs. Marion Lehew who died Saturday morning. Herman and Earl Hoffner of Lincoln Heights and Mr. and Mrs. Dabo and Mrs. Wise went to Charleston yesterday to visit Mrs. Dan Pease.
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Allie Grueser
Abe
Kate Grueser
Austin Lehew
Newport
Marion Lehew
Herman
Earl Hoffner
Lincoln Heights
Dabo
Wise
Charleston
Dan Pease
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