Jury Selection Completes In Meigs County Arson Trial
The John Jewell arson case jury was completed Tuesday afternoon after a full day of selection starting from a 24-name pool. Harrisonville residents dominate witness lists with prosecutions naming Dale Howell as a key witness and Jewell defending.
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Pwednesday
THE
Athens Messenger
Athens
Ohio
Meigs County
Pomeroy
John Jewell
Fred Philson
John Longstreth
W. M.burri
J. M. Cox
Lloyd Jenkins
John Campbell
P. E. Stanley
Purley Karr
Philip Sommers
Gary Hamilton
Elmer Diehl
Eber Carnahan
Jewell
Harrisonville
Dale Howell
Howell
Enoch Dale Howell
Downington
Clarence Ash
Earl R. Titus
George Meinhart
Homer Hysell
George Ash
Robert Warner
F. Ray Wilson
Clarence Gilmore
William Schrieber
Charles H. Clay
Jack Waggoner
J. W. Cheadle
C. A
Doctor Edwards Olive Tablets Offer Constipation Relief
A noted Ohio physician Dr. F. M. Edwards popularizes Olive Tablets as a vegetable remedy for constipation. The product is claimed to cleanse bowels aid liver bile flow and improve digestion with 15 30 and 60 cent prices.
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F. M. Edwards
Dr. Edwards
Grogan Family Relocates to Athens for New Jobs
Kelly Grogan, long associated with Grogan Grocery and Meat Market in Middleport, has moved to Athens to work as a meat cutter at an A P Store. His wife Bessie and daughter Anna Mae will move next week to Grosvenor Street. Mrs. Grogan has led local club activities and runs a nursery school on Main Street. Annamae Grogan, in fourth grade, is active in dancing and local programs.
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Richard Grogan
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Athens
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Business Men's Association
Seniors to Take General and Agricultural Tests at Racine
Twenty five Meigs County High School seniors will sit the uniform general scholarship test at Racine High School on March 29. Committee members are J W Frank chairman Eddie Lou Howery and Sidney Parker. The general test starts at 9 AM and the agricultural test follows at 7 PM for five agricultural students.
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Meigs County
Racine High School
J. W. Frank
Eddie Lou Howery
Columbia High
Sidney Parker
Harrisonville
Titanosaurus The Plant Eater of the Late Cretaceous
Titanosaurus was a moderately sized dinosaur that roamed during the Late Cretaceous period feeding on plants. Its era marked the tail end of the Age of Reptiles as Earth hosted diverse dinosaur life.
Delinquent Tax Lands Listed in Meigs County
A WPA survey sponsored by Ohio State University shows 26 718.34 acres in Meigs County tax delinquent four years or more. The display at County Agricultural Agent C E Blakeslee’s office includes privately owned and public lands with totals of 234 889.81 privately owned acres and 2 287.43 acres held by private lending corporations. Tax exempt lands include cemeteries churches and various government holdings. Olive Township leads in tax reverting acres with 5572.68 followed by Chester with 3381.65. township figures list Bedford Chester Columbia Lebanon Letart Olive Orange Rutland Salem Salisbury Scipio Sutton.
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Orange
Rutland
Salem
Salisbury
Scipio
Sutton
Pomeroy Brief Social Notes on Red Cross Conference
Mrs. L. J. Heiner executive secretary of the Meigs County Red Cross Chapter and Miss Wilma Roush head of the Junior Red Cross travel to Mansfield for a Red Cross conference through Friday. They will engage in all phases of Red Cross work and activities at the Mansfield gathering.
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L. J. Heiner
Wilma Roush
Mansfield
Red Cross
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Meigs County
Miss Roush
Harry L. Ackerman
National Defense
Jonathan Meigs
Daughters of the American Revolution
Grace Episcopal Church
George Lasher
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State Fire Officials Probe Condemned Swisher Property
State fire marshal investigators searched the Swisher property on Mill Street yesterday amid reports the two story frame house is condemned. The dwelling is home to Hoadley Swisher and the Lewis family, with a small adjoining building already torn down.
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State Fire Marshal's Office
Swisher
Mill St
Hoadley Swisher
William and
Harry Lewis
Three Victims Of Slippery Snow In Middleport
In Middleport a light coating of snow caused several falls. Three neighbors, Mrs. M. J. McCarty, C. P. Bradbury and Dr. George Schaaf, slipped while leaving their homes with Mrs. McCarty injured at her mailbox and the other two falling on steps.
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M. J. McCarty
C. P. Bradbury
George Schaaf
Home Council Plans Achievement Day Program
Home demonstration agent Miss Geneva Humphreys announces a Friday meeting at the county extension office from 1:30 to 3:00 to plan the Achievement Day program. Committees will be formed to handle different phases of the event scheduled for March 28.
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County Extension Office
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Local Moves Reported In Middleport Area
Mr and Mrs Doyle Miller and family plan to relocate to the Bailey property on River Hill. Mr and Mrs Kelly Grogan will move their household goods to Athens next week. Mr and Mrs Robert Lohse have moved into the Covert property on South Fourth Avenue.
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Middleport
Doyle Miller
Bailey
River Hill
Kelly Grogan
Athens
Robert Lohse
S. Fourth Ave
Social Notes Highlight Busy Middleport Community Life
A luncheon and contract party hosted by Mrs F M Cluff honored Mrs Kelly Grogan who sails to Athens next week. The day featured a bridge session at the Cluff home with high scores to Mrs Gordon Harris and Mrs Robert Coats.
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Kelly Grogan
Athens
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Seventh Ave
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Robert Coats
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Harris
Coats
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D. C. Miller
Malcolm Roller
Robert Rawlings
O. P. Klein
K. D. Amsbury
Pomeroy
Whatsoever Class Meeting At Mrs Stansbury Home
The Whatsoever Class of the First Presbyterian Church will meet at 7:30 P M Friday at the home of Mrs Garen Stansbury Grant Street Assisting hostesses are Mrs T H Davis Mrs Edgar Ervin and Mrs L J Heiner Mrs Charles Howard will lead the devotional period with Mrs Ervin in charge of the social hour The president Mrs Earl G Probst urges members to attend as important matters concerning the class and church will be discussed.
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Wilma Barnitz
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Garen Stansbury
Grant St
T. H. Davis
Edgar Ervin
L. J. Heiner
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Ervin
Earl G. Probst
Woman's Music Club Rehearsal for Good Friday Union Services
Members of the Woman's Music Club chorus rehearsed at Heath Methodist Church last night under Mrs Willis Aleshire. They prepared music for the Good Friday union services.
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Racine Roll Of Honor Announced At Racine High School
The Racine High School honor roll for the last six weeks lists freshmen Alice Bradford Bet tie Bush Betty Lou Genheimer Margery Rhodes Marjorie Wolfe. juniors Paul Beegle Ruth Carnahan Pauline Decker Doris Hill Wilma McDade Alex Mills Betty O Connor Opal Offutt Madalene Proffitt Dean Sayre Marian Simpson Gayle Wagner Martha Lou Watterson Beryl Wolfe. sophomores Pauline Alexander Virginia Bentz Marjorie Boyd Jean Carnahan Margy Cozart Eleanor Gainer Betty Hoback Jean Holman Thelma Ours Mildred Talbott Donna Wilcoxen Mabel Worthington. seniors Gerald Cozart Marcia Curtis Ruby Lawrence Thorne Longsworth Ruth Moore Mildred Morris Carroll Norris Alberta Sayre Mary Mildred Shain Ruth Spencer Pauline Taylor Addie Wolfe. Racine Methodist Sunday School elected Maurice Lott superintendent George Simpson assistant superintendent Mrs B M Tyree chorister Mary Jean Watson pianist Maxine Philson Allegra Fadely assistants Mrs George Simpson treasurer Audrey Hayman secretary Mrs Fred Philson superintendent of the home department Mrs Donald Wolfe superintendent cradle roll Mrs Maxine Philson superintendent junior department Bonnie Miles Kathryn Wolfe assistants. Mrs Clara Laughlin returned after six weeks with son and daughter-in-law in Smiths Ferry Pa and sister in East Liverpool. Mr and Mrs John Cross and Miss Virginia Holman spent Friday at Newark with Mrs Ada Richards. they were joined by niece Mrs Ralph Blythe who will visit indefinitely.
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Racine High School
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Bettie Bush
Betty Lou Genheimer
Margery Rhodes
Marjorie Wolfe
Paul Beegle
Ruth Carnahan
Pauline Decker
Doris Hill
Wilma McDade
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Opal Offutt
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Dean Sayre
Marian Simpson
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Martha Lou Watterson
Beryl Wolfe
Pauline Alexander
Virginia
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Simpson Laughlin
Smiths Ferry
Lavinia Smith
East Liverpool
John Cross
Virginia Holman
Newark
Cross
Ada Richards
Ralph Blythe
Child Development Letters Available
Meigs County Extension Office announces the first in a series of child development letters prepared by Eliza beth S. Carmichael at Ohio State University. The letters cover development from infancy to school age. Mothers wishing to receive the series should leave their names at the Courthouse extension office.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County
Elizabeth S. Carmichael
Ohio State University
Ministerial Association Holds March Meeting RACINE
Meigs County Ministerial Association met at Racine Methodist Church with Rev. Ralph Kuether as speaker on The Minister and Local Politics. Rev. McCarley led the devotional. noon luncheon served by Methodist women. Two new members welcomed. April meeting set at Minersville Methodist Church with Rev. James Taylor hosting.
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Meigs County Ministerial Association
Minersville Methodist Church
James Taylor
Don McMillin
Middleport Church of Christ
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