Five Councilmen Absent in Pomeroy Special Session
A special Pomeroy meeting failed to proceed due to five absent council members including Sidney Spencer whose wife is seriously ill. Mayor Canaday warned another session would be called and daily repeats issued until a quorum appears. Councilman Robinson urged sewer project tweaks to boost village revenue and permit larger building installations.
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Pomeroy
Sidney Spencer
Elbert Robinson
Alvin Norris
Karpark Automatic Parking Meter Company
Canaday
Robinson
All-Bran Urges Regularity With Money-Back Offer
An advertisement features W. L. Carmichael of Portsmouth Va praising Kellogg's All Bran for 20 years of regularity. It claims daily use in milk plus water and offers a ten day trial with double money back if not satisfied by sending an empty carton to Kellogg Company Battle Creek Mich.
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W. L. Carmichael
Portsmouth
Kellogg Com
Wood treated at Meigs General Hospital for virus pneumonia
Middleport E M Wood has been ill for three weeks and was moved to Meigs General Hospital on Monday by the Rawlings Coats ambulance. He is receiving treatment for a virus pneumonia.
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Middleport
E. M. Wood
Meigs General Hospital
Rawlings-Coats
Meigs Youth Finds Success In Venture
POMEROY A Messenger paperboy Richard W Vaughan 12 son of Mr and Mrs Richard Vaughan 205 Butternut Ave has earned 29 points in a carrier sales contest toward a free trip to New York City. He bought a bicycle from earnings and aims for the trip by selling the Economy Reading Plan. He is a seventh grader, Boy Scout tenderfoot and plans to join the Navy after high school.
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Vaughan
Richard Vaughan
Butternut Ave
New York City
Pomeroy
Richard
Boy Scouts
Navy
Mayor Upholds Commitment To Workhouse
POMEROY Clarence Freeman was not committed to the Dayton workhouse illegally says Mayor D A Canaday upon returning from vacation. He notes the village had a formal contract with the workhouse and that Freeman was sent back to Meigs County to face Common Pleas Court on a charge of shooting with intent to kill. The mayor cites an economy first policy and explains the workhouse would not accept prisoners without a contract.
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Pomeroy
Clarence Freeman
Dayton
D. A. Canaday
Freeman
Canaday
Meigs County
Common Pleas Court
Pastor and Family Take Vacation Leave
The Rev. and Mrs. Charles Pomeroy with sons Marcus Judson and Gregory left Monday for a vacation in Loveland Ohio with the Pomeroy grandparents and in Versailles Kentucky with the Cotton family. There will be no church services, but Sunday School will be held. Regular services resume July 11 with communion observed.
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Middleport
Charles Pomeroy
Marcus, Judson
Gregory
Loveland
Ohio
Mr. Pomeroy
J. D. Pomeroy
Versailles
Intoxication fine levied in Pomeroy court
Denver Bolin was arrested late Sunday by Sheriff Ralph Welker on an intoxication charge, pleaded guilty in Magistrate P. L. Peoples' court Monday, and was fined ten dollars plus costs. He was jailed for non payment of the fine.
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Pomeroy
Denver
Bolin
Ralph Welker
Magis- P. L. Peoples
Surprise Birthday Party for Mrs. Carl Gilmore
Sunday evening in Rutland's garden Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Chase hosted a surprise for Mrs. Carl Gilmore with a three tier cake and candles. Attendees included Judson White Hubert Taylor Carl Gilmore and other relatives and friends.
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Middleport
Clarence Chase
Rutland
Carl Gilmore
Mill St
Chase
Judson White
Hubert Taylor
Will Haptonstall
Ruth Wise
Jack Rothwell
Birthday Dinner Observed for Mrs. William Beaver
A Sunday dinner marked Mrs. William Beaver birthday with a decorated cake and a floral centerpiece. Mrs. J M Mygatt, Beaver's mother from Columbus, attended.
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William Beaver
Youth Fellowship at Heath Methodist Church Elects Officers
The Youth Fellowship of Heath Methodist Church reorganized and elected Frank White president Carolyn Clark secretary treasurer Katherine Bachtel Rosemary Fisher and Sally E Schaaf as commissioners The Rev W B Moore spoke to the group and plans were set for attendance at the Methodist Youth Institute and Lancaster Camp Grounds.
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Youth Fellowship of
Heath Methodist Church
Frank White
Carolyn Clark
Katherine Bachtel
Rosemary Fisher
Sally E. Schaaf
W. B. Moore
Methodist Youth Institute
Lancaster Camp
Elizabeth Hersee Weds Henry DeSelm at North Broadway Methodist
Elizabeth Hersee and Henry Roche DeSelm were married June 11 at North Broadway Methodist Church Columbus. Officiant Dr. F Gerald Ensley. Bride wore ice blue satin gown with cathedral train and Juliet cap. Groom is son of Mrs Helen DeSelm. Reception followed in church parlors. The couple are Ohio State graduates with Marine Corps service noted.
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North Broadway Methodist Church
Columbus
Elizabeth Hersee
Henry Roche DeSelm
F. Gerald Ensley
Lincoln Henry Hersee
Arden Road
Bradbury
Helen DeSelm
Clinton Heights Ave
Italy
Richard R. DeSelm
Paul Caris
Jack Eckels
Clarence Griffen
Waldemar Haupt
DeLloyd Roush
Harold Graham
Richard Byrd
James Davis
Walter Heck
Glen Williams
Albert Hersee
Mary
Susan Park
N. Third Ave
Hersees
Hersee
North High School
Ohio State University
DeSelm
Marine Corps
Ohio State
Local shoppers and staff noted this week in Huntington and Gallipolis
I E Miller joined Mr and Mrs Franklin Bailey to Huntington on Monday to buy holiday merchandise for the Miller Store. Robert Evans of Gallipolis is at Evans Market while manager William Walters is on vacation and will attend his brother Jack Walters wedding.
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Chet Haddox
Hamilton
Ohio
Herman Haddox
Hamilton St
William A. Wall
Huntington
James Osler
Wall
Hattie Jobe
Eva Steignbrecher
May Blankenship
Oilers
Richard Oiler
Albert Joachim
Carbon
W. Va
Nancy Sue Rawlings
Barbara Scott
Mary Jane Young
Christian Youth Camp
Grayson, Ky
William Kennedy
Louise McKinney
Columbus
A. R. McKinney
Fourth Ave
G. V. Wallace
Cable
Wis
Jack
Glenn Wallace, Jr
Carrie Frashier
Charleston
Elizabeth LaRue
Pearl St
T. E. Smith
Crossroads
Hattie Smith
Mary Adalene Smith
C. B. Smith
I. E. Miller
Franklin Bailey
Miller
Robert Evans
Gallipolis
Evans Market
William Walters
Jack Walters
Changes in Lower Middleport Businesses Reported
In Lower Middleport, the Rader Restaurant is now run 24 hours a day by Mr and Mrs John Bolin. Rev Glenn Rader and Mrs Rader head to Columbus for evangelistic work. The Ben Baileys sold Locust Street grocery to Mrs Beulah Koster and moved to a Kyger area farm. Mrs William Winston will soon open a confectionery and short order restaurant on South Second Avenue. A room is being prepared for occupancy.
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Middleport
Lower Middleport
Rader
John Bolin
Glenn Rader
Columbus
Ben Baileys
Locust St
Beulah Koster
Baileys
Kyger
S. Second Ave
William Winston
Four Receive Fines In Mayor's Court
Four persons plead guilty in Mayor's Court Monday and were fined a total of 155 dollars plus 34.80 dollars in costs. Virgie McDade Leon Ash and Clarence Ash near Pomeroy faced intoxication charges with 15 dollar fines and costs. Robert Conde of Lincoln Heights pled guilty to assault and battery and paid 25 dollars plus costs. W M Manley of Middleport pleaded guilty to being in physical control of a motor vehicle while intoxicated and was fined 100 dollars plus costs.
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Pomeroy
Virgie McDade
Leon
Clarence Ash
Near Pomeroy
Robert Conde
Lincoln Heights
W. M. Manley
Middleport
Singers to Meet for Methodist Choir Rehearsal
Singers 17 and older are invited to a potluck supper at the United Methodist Church Thursday at 6 30 pm with families. A choir rehearsal will follow the supper.
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Pomeroy
United Methodist Church
Magician Buhla to Perform Free Show at Middleport Jamboree
Middleport merchants announce Buhla from Columbus will entertain at the first Jamboree Night on Wednesday at 8:30 p.m. on Mill Street. The free program blends magic with comedy and drama, part of a summer series continued by the Merchants' Committee with square dances and contests.
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Buhla
Columbus
Mill St
Merchants’ Committee
Pomeroy Couple Wed In Salem Center Methodist Church
Mr. and Mrs. Kear ney Ogdin announce the marriage of their daughter Maxine to Charles Griffith son of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Griffith. The ceremony was held Sunday June 27 at 4 30 pm with Rev Schmitt officiating. The couple will reside at the Miller Apartment Mulberry Avenue after a short wedding trip.
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Griffith
State Highway Department
Pomeroy National Bank
Miller
Mulberry Avenue
Stork Shower Honors Mrs. Nellie Shuck at Sister’s Home
Friends and neighbors gathered at Dollie Wheeler’s home to honor Mrs. Nellie Shuck with a stork shower. Attendees included Mable Davison Sue Davis Margie Bing Mable Linzey Grace Stobart Abbie Stobart Freda Mae Krautter Mr and Mrs Pete Wheeler Rena Snyder and Tommy Davis. Refreshments were served.
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Nellie Shuck
Dollie Wheeler
Mable Davison
Sue Davis
Margie Bing
Mable Linzey
Grace Stobart
Abbie Stobart
Freda Mae Krautter
Pete Wheeler
Rena Snyder
Tommy Davis
Engagement of Suzanne Gest to Robert Earnhart Planned
Mr and Mrs Jefferson Gest of Columbus announce the engagement of their daughter Suzanne to Robert Lee Earnhart son of Mr and Mrs Ernest Earnhart of Waynesville. Suzanne a former Pomeroy resident and North High School graduate studied at Ohio State University. Robert Earnhart a Waynesville High School graduate has attended Wilmington College and OSU and attends the GM Institute of Technology in Flint Michigan. The wedding is set for September 11 at 10 30 am at King Avenue Methodist Church.
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Jefferson Gest
Highland St
Columbus
Suzanne
Robert Lee Earnhart
Ernest Earnhart
Waynesville
Miss Gest
Pomeroy
Jake Ament
North High School
Ohio State University
Earnhart
Waynesville High School
Wilmington College
General Motors Institute of Technology
Flint
Mich
Alpha Gamma Upsilon Fraternity
King Avenue Methodist Church
Bryan couple to return from Reserve Officers meet
Lt. Col. and Mrs. J. D. Bryan attended the Reserve Officers Association convention in Denver and are expected to return July 1. They have been guests of Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Stockman in Kansas City and stayed with relatives in Denver and Ft. Riley Kansas.
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T. A. Riley, Jr
Sharon
Kansas City
Kas
J. M. Maris
Bettie Lighter
Lé@mma_ Lighter
Riley
Orville Chambers
Athens
Herbert Chambers
Middleport
J. D. Bryan
Denver
Colo
Reserve Officers Association
Bryans
J. A. Stockman
Kathryn Bryan
Ft. Riley
Three Truckmen Fined For Failure to Register
Three truckmen were brought before Justice L. B. Higgins on charges of failing to file registration for their trucks in Ohio. They were driving on West Virginia licenses. Donald Bailey John Hoffman and Sidney Eugene Collins pleaded guilty and were fined ten dollars plus costs.
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Pomeroy
Justice of the Peace
L. B. Higgins
Ohio
West Virginia
Donald Bailey
John Hoffman
Sidney Eugene Collins
State
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