Five Cases Dismissed and Two Appeals Filed in Meigs Court
Meigs County Common Pleas Court entries show five nolle prosequi dismissals for lack of sufficient evidence in five cases against Charles Pollock Kenneth Willoughby Herbert Nelson John T Week and Bertha Isittle. Two appeals were filed against Industrial Commission decisions by Herman Nelson of Pomeroy Route 3 and by E G Polan and Luther Swisher of Huntington West Virginia.
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Charles Pollock
Kenneth Willoughby
Herbert Nelson
John T. Week
Bertha Isittle
Industrial Commission of Ohio
Herman Nelson
James L. Young
Bureau of Workmen's Compensation
Goeglein Coal Co
E. G. Polan
Luther Swisher
Huntington
W. Va
Bureau of Workmen’s Compensation
Curtis L. Luckadoo
Rutland
John
Middleport Social Notes Highlight Local Visits
Middleport residents hosted and visited over the weekend with relatives in Columbus Pomeroy and Mason. John Talbott and his wife stayed after Homer J Russell's death, Richard Rosenbaum moved to Middleport, C J Rhodes visited family in Columbus, Dixie Carson had a tonsillectomy in Mason, Marvin Burt sang at church, Jean Roush visited her mother, Warner French and children from Worthington spent time with family.
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John Talbott
Columbus
Middlepor
Homer J. Russell
Russell
Richard Rosenbaum
Pomeroy
Middleport
Zuspan
Beech St
C. J. Rhodes
Fred Bush
Dixie Carson
Adrian Carson
Schaeckel Clinic
Mason
Marvin Burt
First United Presbyterian Church
Jean Roush
Downing Roush
Warner French
Worthington
Ethel French
Eight Men Fined in Weekend Hearings by Mayor Fisher
Eight men were fined in weekend hearings in Mayor C. C. Fisher's court. William Reeves near Albany James Bing and Blaine Bing of Middleport Charles Allensworth Homer Moodispaugh C A Collins Ravenswood and Coy Gillen Lampville were fined 5 or 10 dollars plus costs on intoxication charges. Franklin G Reide of Middleport was fined 10 dollars plus costs on reckless operation after his car struck the stopped vehicle of David Miller in Middleport on Seventh St. Minor damages occurred to both vehicles.
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Middleport
C. C. Fisher
William Reeves
Albany
James Bing
Blaine Bing
Charles Allensworth
Homer Moodispaugh
C. A. Collins
Ravenswood
W.va
Coy Gillen
Lampville
Franklin G. Reide
Reido
David Miller
Seventh St
Tommy Goett Returns From California Trip
Tommy Goett has returned home from a trip to California visiting San Francisco and Los Angeles in his work with Ravenswood Homes Co. He toured Maffet Air Force Base with Airman Larry Wildermuth, a Pomeroy High School graduate, then flew to Charleston West Virginia where his parents Mr and Mrs John Goett Jr welcomed him home.
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Pomeroy
Tommy Goett
California
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Ravenswood Homes Co
Larry Wildermuth
Maffet Air Force Base
Goett
Charleston
W. Va
John Goett, Jr
Vespers Held by Heath Methodist Youth Fellowship
The Heath Methodist Church Youth Fellowship conducted a 430 p.m. vesper service. Eric Chambers presided with Karen McElhinney as accompanist and Barbara Jones singing. Christine Coats and Forrest Bachtel Jr led meditation. Plans were made for a district youth rally in Jackson on March 15 and a YMCA Huntington party.
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Middleport
Jackson
YMCA
Huntington
W. Va
Sally Schaaf
Coats
Degree Team Renort Heard
At Fides Lodge in Middleport the degree team reported on aiding Wilkesville to confer the rank of esquire. Members included Herbert Hoover Brad Wolfe J H Grate and Leland Brown with Sherman Weimann and John Kincaid. A birthday cake honored J H Grate’s father. Page rank work set for Thursday with refreshments after.
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Middleport
Fides Lodge
Knights of Pythias
J. H. Grate
Wilkesville
Esquire
Herbert Hoover
Brad Wolfe
Leland Brown
Sherman Weimann
John Kincaid
Meigs Countians Attend COBA Annual Meeting
Nine Meigs County residents traveled to Columbus for the Central Ohio Breeders Association annual meeting. Attendees included David Nease COBA director Norman Rose Mayford Harris Oris Smith Delbert Smith Ray Midkiff Mr and Mrs C M Headley and C E Blakeslee Nease also sat in on a board meeting during the visit.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County
Columbus
Central Ohio Breeders Association
David Nease
COBA
Norman Rose
Mayford Harris
Oris Smith
Delbert Smith
Ray Midkiff
C. M. Headley
C. E. Blakeslee
Nease
D of A Meeting Set Pomeroy Theodorus Council
D O A meeting of the Daughters of America Pomeroy Theodorus Council will be in regular session at the IOOF Hall at 7 30 p m Monday A towel shower for the kitchen will be held and there will also be practice for the rally.
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Pomeroy — Theodorus Council, Daughters of America
IOOF
Jill Harris Honored On 6th Birthday
MIDDLEPORT The sixth birthday of Jill Harris was celebrated with a party at the Harris home on Second Ave. Guests included Nancy and Margie Harris and many friends. Activities featured a pink and green rosebud decorated cake and balloons as place cards.
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Jill Harris
Middleport
Walter B. Harris
Second Ave
Jill
Nancy Harris
Margie Harris
Elinor Bodimer
Kay Ault
Mary Bradbury
Paula Russell
Syvia Swanson
Amy Hamm
Patty Harris
Car Damaged When Hit By Truck on E Main Street
Mrs. Elmer Wickham’s car was damaged Saturday afternoon when a tractor-trailer struck it on E Main Street. The vehicle was parked in front of Ament Restaurant and pushed into Elwood Bowers’ pickup parked nearby.
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Pomeroy
Elmer Wickham
E. Main St
Wickham
Ament
Elwood Bowers
Woman Breaks Back In Fall At Home
Mrs Norman Will of Rutland is a patient at Holzer Hospital in Gallipolis with a fractured back from a Friday fall at her home. Relatives say she slipped while scrubbing the kitchen floor.
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Pomeroy
Norman Will
Rutland
Holzer Hospital
Gallipolis
Will
Mrs Reynolds Hosts Amateur Gardeners Meeting
Mrs L E Reynolds assisted by Mrs Wesley Fry will entertain the Amateur Gardeners at her home at 7 30 p m Wednesday. Mrs Lohse will present the program and slides will be shown of a California trip.
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Middleport
L. E. Reynolds
Wesley Fry
Lohse
California
Commission to Meet Middleport Stewardship and Finance
The commission on stewardship and finance will meet at 7 30 p m Tuesday at the home of Mr and Mrs Fred Hibbs in Middleport.
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Middleport
Commission On Stewardship and Finance
Fred Hibbs
Valuable Metals Found Plentiful On Ocean Bed
Scientist Roger R Revelle reports ocean bottoms hold abundant manganese and cobalt in rock like formations. He says dredging at 5000 tons a day could boost U S manganese supply by 25 percent and cobalt by 125 percent, with vast potential as a steel alloy and glass coloring material.
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San Francisco
Roger R. Revelle
Scripps Institution of Oceanography
Revelle
Scripps
University of California At Berkeley
U.S
Homer Holter Birthday Dinner Honors Local Figure
A birthday anniversary celebration for Homer Holter was held Sunday evening at the Holter home on Chester Road. Guests included C D Frecker, Joan and Jackie Frecker, Raymond Frecker, Roy Holter, Allen, Janice, and Ann. Two decorated cakes accompanied a dinner.
Weed Control Topic of Farmer's Meet
A Pomeroy meeting on chemical weed control for Meigs County farmers runs at 8 p.m. Wednesday in the county courtroom. Harold Shoemaker of Ohio State University Extension will be the guest speaker.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County
Harold Shoemaker
Loyal Pals Class Plans Anniversary Party
Middleport residents note the Loyal Pals Class of the Middleport Church of Christ will meet at 7 30 p m Tuesday at Mrs L E Reynolds home A postponed annual anniversary party marking the class organization will be held.
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Middleport
Middleport Church of Christ
L. E. Reynolds
Pomeroy Man Returned Home After Hospital Stay
Jacob Ament Pomeroy, recently retired businessman, was transported by ambulance from Meigs General Hospital to his home on East Main Street after a two week confinement following a heart attack.
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Pomeroy
Jacob Ament
E. Main St
Meigs General Hospital
Agriculture Engineer To Visit Meigs Farms in Ohio
J. D. Blckle an extension agriculture engineer from Ohio State University will tour Meigs County farms Tuesday to assist with building problems. He will be accompanied by county agricultural agent E. E. Blakeslee.
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Pomeroy
J. D. Blckle
Ohio State University
Meigs County
E. Blakeslee
Birth announced for Nola Christine Young
Mr and Mrs Reid Young announce the birth of a daughter Nola Christine at Holzer Hospital Saturday evening. Grandparents are Mrs Arthur Young of Minersville and Mr and Mrs John Bolin of Hysell Run. The Youngs also have two other children Randy and Sheri.
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Pomeroy
Reid Young
Minersville
Nola Christine
Holzer Hospital
Arthur Young
John Bolin
Hysell Run
Youngs
Randy
Sheri
Two Meigs County Youth Earn State 4-H Awards in Columbus
Sharon Atkins and Wilbur Roush will travel to Columbus Saturday to receive state junior leader awards for 4-H club work, recognizing their leadership and county involvement.
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Meigs County
Columbus
Sharon Atkins
Wilbur Roush
Meigs County Land Transfers Highlight Transfers in Rutland and Salisbury
Meigs County land transfers involve Earl King and Leo King to William R Hayes and Audra Hayes on one acre in Rutland. Laura M Bartel deceased transfers to Richard W Bartel. 68.50 acres in Salem and Salisbury Township show multiple rights. Cora Canter and others transfer 30 100 acres to Lawrence Arthur Grogan. transfer affidavits and a Minersville lot pass to Board of County Commissioners.
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Earl King
Leo
William R. Hayes
Audra Hayes
Rutland
Laura M. Bartel
Richard W. Bartel
Sutton Township
Anna R. Johson
E. N. John
Roberts
Chloe . Roberts
Salem
Mira Pearl Frazier
Jesse Frazier
Cora Canter
Hazel Withem
Chloe Potts
Salisbury Township
John Withem
Clarence Potts
Lawrence Arthur Grogan
Freda R. Grueser
Maud Grueser
Board of County Commissioners
Minersville
Pomeroy Baptist Church Hosts Evangelism School
The Pomeroy First Baptist Church will host a school of evangelism this week led by Rev. John Fassett supervisor of Southern Ohio Baptists. Classes are scheduled Friday 7 to 9 pm Saturday 7 30 to 9 pm and Sunday afternoon.
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Pomeroy
Pomeroy First Baptist Church
John Fassett
Southern Ohio Baptists
Eastern High School Musicals Start Rehearsals
Over the weekend at Eastern High School near Chester, rehearsals for two minstrel shows began under vocal supervisor Mrs. Alice Nease. About 90 students prepare for the second annual minstrel with acts like Little Brown Gal and May the Good Lord Bless and Keep You, both showcasing black light costuming. Noted performers include Nat Carpenter, Victor Bahr, Bob Woods, and Jim Van Meter, with additional acts a one act play and a banjo guitar duo. The second show, set for early April, involves Eastern Athletic Boosters and features a mix of minstrel and variety acts. Also mentioned are community efforts to curb obscene literature and a humorous Cat Crossing sign spotted on a rural road.
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Eastern High School
Chester
Alice Nease
Nease
Wahama High School
Eastern
Nat Carpenter
Bob Woods
Jim van Meter
Preacher and the Bear
Bill Bailey
Lanhams
Tour of Eastern School Highlights Modern Facilities
Delmar Baum of the Chester board of education led a guide through the East ern building praising the modern lunch program facilities. He noted a well equipped kitchen and dining room, home economics quarters, and a large heating plant while outlining some meals served at 25 cents per day.
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Delmar Baum
Chester
Eastern Board of Education
Baum
Middleport WCTU Shows Interest in Adopting
The Middleport Women’s Christian Temperance Union expresses a strong interest in adopting a community initiative or charitable program. Leaders discuss goals, potential partners, and the impact on local families and youth.
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THE
Middleport Women’s Christian Temperance Union
St Patrick's Day Party Planned by Meigs Temple Sisters
A St Patrick day party is planned at Meigs Temple Pythian Sisters hall at 7 30 p m Tuesday. Refreshments will be served by Mrs Carrie Neutzing Mrs Virginia Owens and Mrs Mary Lou Hoover. Drill practice will be held by the staff.
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Middleport
Meigs Temple
Pythian Sisters
Pythian Hall
Carrie Neutzing
Virginia Owens
Mary Lou Hoover
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Bell-Ans
Orangeburg
WN. Y
Bulova
Wallace
Renort
Meigs Countians
Williamson Oil
Firestone Tires
Williamson
Mickey Rooney
Elaine Mahnken Rooney
Santa Monica
Calif
Rooney
Debbie Reynolds
Hollywood
Gary Cooper
New York
Vid
Claudia Watson
Watsons
Calcutta
India
Suzanne Wilkins
Explorer
Elgin
Ill
Ralph Kelly
Senate
Washington
Rocco Pranno
Kelly
Pranno
Homer Holter
Farmer's Meet
Pals Plan Party
Meigs Farms
Wabash River
Indiana
Delphi
Baptist Church States Evangelism School
Dean & Barry
CROSS
Bill Lewis
WCTU
PTA
Scout
Chambers of Commerce
Rm Rieke
Adv
WATH
Carborundum Co
Mullen
Sohio Service
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