Five Hurt in Meigs County Weekend Accidents
Five persons were injured in weekend accidents in Meigs County. Cal lead by Calvin Wooten 21 of Harrisonville faced charges of driving while intoxicated after a Route 143 crash near Harrisonville. A second collision at the Route 73 intersection injured three, including Clarence Ebersbach 52 of Midateport, Ted Wilson 48 of Parkersburg and Donald King 37, with Ebersbach and Wilson charged for traffic violations. The Meigs General Hospital treated all involved, and Vera McCoy 42 of Parkersburg was later moved to a West Virginia clinic.
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Harrisonville
Cottman
Lownington
Nowa Tent
Calvin
Woonen
Bartram
Wooten
Leroy Barts
Starcus
Bartrum
Efman Coul
Coffman
Meigs
Sneai
Sommer Pod
Sherift Assue
Clarence Ebersoach
Otle Midateport
Weet Nto
Ala D. King
Ted Wilton
Parkersburg
W Va
Russell
Ebers Beach
Wilson
Pomeroy
Sheriff Russell
Meigs General
King
Donald King
Vera McCoy
West Virginia
Pomeroy Society and Chester Grange Meet in Multiple Degree Sessions
Chester Grange led by Master Harry Holter conferred first and second degrees on four candidates. Home Economics events mark upcoming March birthday celebration. Ohio Highway Safety contest details shared, Meigs County Riding Club to host a layette shower for Don Betzing. A potluck lunch followed, with plans for open installation of new officers at Mary Shrine and related social hour activities.
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Chesterrange
Chester
Chester Grange
Harry Holter
Peoples
Pomeroy Ratte
Patroiman
Davis
Rock Springs
Rice
Amnon Leonard
Buena Gravee Ward Ghimore
Atou
Betty I Ueonard
Gren
Ohio
Department of Highway ‘Safety
Fairgrounds
Erange
Meigs County
Viazel Humphrey
Ellie Tracy
Mary Shrine
White Shrine of Jerusalem
Inclu Everett ‘Tracy
Shepherds
Elizabeth. Lear
Stewart Hawkins
Shepher
Mary Hughes
Zelin Cross
Marie Hawking
Maxine Winger
Pauline Atkins
Nellie ‘Tracy
Everett Tracy
Local Folklore and Visiting Folks Highlight Weekend
Residents from Columbus to Gallipolis host and visit relatives and patients. Travelers include Astrana Sre and P Smith visiting Ben Eiberfeld at Holzern Hospital in Gallipolis. Others traveled to Wheeling to see relatives. Mrs Sadler faces surgery Tuesday.
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Astrana Sre
P. Smith
Columbus
Hundiey
Georgia
Bartram and
Delaney
Rutland
Gerald Mcintosh
Huntington
George Hoeflich
Ares ‘Chamber
Council and Daughters of America Meet Tonight
Theorem: The Rompnor Theodorus Council and Daughters of America will meet at 7 tonight at the OOF Hall to practice for the inspection on March 21. All initiatory officers and team members are requested to attend the meeting.
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Rompnor — Theodorus Council
Daughters of America
Marriage Licenses Issued In Racine Town
Lee Barber 24 wed to Vivian Carole Connolly 18. Long Bottom Brian Kelly Simpson 19 married Bonnie Jeanne Badgley 17, both residents of Racine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Barber
Tittin and
Vivian Carole Connolly
Brian Kelly’ Simpson
Bonnie Jeanne Badgley
Racine
Pupils Record Strong Scores at South Eastern Ohio Contest
Middleport High School music department directed by Karl Warnke reported high marks for soloists and ensembles at the South Eastern Ohio Music contest held in Athens on Saturday. Readouts included Gene Crooks, Barbara Scott, and several ensembles with ratings of one. Attending were teachers and family members, plus students Bill from Ohio State University and Larry Wiles from University.
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Middleport
Iaaleport High School
Karl Warnke
Ohio
Aihene
Gene “ Crooks
Barbara Scott
Tk “Kelly
Thomas Skin Jordon Guthrie
Sheila Stefancy Rawlings
Yvonne Hacklarinet
Mary Miller
Eir
Bill
Ohio State
Larry Wiles
University
Life Episodes Feature Olio at Wellston Minstrel Show
The eighth annual Wellston Rotary minstrel event in Wellston auditorium showcases the Life episode and a Rotary Choral Club number Three Blind Mice performed by three dancers. Directed by H W Gilten, the proceeds fund community and youth service projects. Edward Tewksbury serves as business manager amid plans by local residents to attend.
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Iddlemoic
Wellston
Wellston Auditorium
Lea
Rotary Choral Club
H.W. Gilten
Edward Tewksbury
Mra FC
Tewk
Dogs Cannot Roam Streets Under New Pomeroy Ordinance
Pomeroy passes a pet control ordinance requiring dogs and other pets to be tied or confined to their owners property. Chief Walter E. Wolfe reports residents have filed strong complaints about roaming animals and warns violators will be prosecuted under the ordinance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Walter E. Wolfe
Wolfe
Woite
Daughter Is Born to Fisher and Harris Family
The birth adds a daughter to the household of William Fisher and Mr and Mrs Orie Harris of Minersville. The Fishers already have Billy 15 Ronnie 1 Gordon 8 and Carla Jean. A university study compares college entry and graduation rates among children of skilled laborers and professionals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Fisher
Orie Harris
Minersville
University of Michigan
Glouster Social Notes and Club News Fragments
Glouster social notes record two table bridge hosted by Mrs Edward Ley and Miss Josephine Hedelt at the Grimers home with Mrs Thomas Noon winning high score. The Friendship Circle elected officers and donated to Joy Scouts. April meeting slated, WSCS to meet in Trimble. senior study club to resume in April.
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Bridge Club Bnvertone
Edward Ley
Jophine Hedtelt
Grmers
New Street
Thomas Noon
Wilma Ferrell
Mire
A. McDonald
Lawrence Colbert
Carl Bradbury
Ernest Ver
Rosa Love
Donna Mae
Ida Mae Stoneburner
Geneva Jewell
Follwing
Ger
Middleport Society Groups Hold Meetings and Activities
Local social calendar highlights Women's Association groups meeting at church homes with plans for programs and visiting members. Jolly Bunch hosts a birthday celebration on Palmer Street with gifts and a Korea souvenir, while other residents attend canasta and family visits. ongoing moves and hospital retirements noted.
Surprise Party Held for Mrs Noah Kins Meigs Gallia Counties
Mrs Noah Kins a noted teacher alumnist and Heath Methodist lay leader in Meigs and Gallia Counties was surprised by friends and neighbors in a community event at an area venue. Local figures including church members joined in the celebration honoring her service and years of leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Noahkins
Meigsnd Gallia
Heath Methodists Church
Red Cross Opens Drive March 21 Meigs County Chapter
The Meigs County Red Cross announces the annual drive will open Monday March 21 despite delays from recent floods. A Thursday evening meeting at the Red Cross office on Main Street will finalize plans with local township chairmen.
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Meigs County
American Bed Ram
Red Cross
Loc
F. Main St
Methodist Men to Meet at United Methodist Shared Church
The Romeros group will gather at 6 30 pm Tuesday for their first meeting since December at the church. An election of officers is planned and Rev Robert Linter of Rutland will be guest speaker. Frank Vaughan leads an oyster supper served at 6 30 pm before the meeting.
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Romeros
United Methodist Shared
Robert & Linter
Rutland
Frank Vaughan
Sergeant Thomas in Austria as custody bid arises
Meigs County court reports Edna Stobart seeks custody of four minor children from Thomas Webber D. Thoma amid an exercise round up and training maneuver in Austria. The case notes Sergeant Thoma, a Tan Engineer Battalion assistant sergeant, entered service in 1954 and reportedly arrived overseas in March 1954.
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Edna Stobart
Fomeroy
Bart
Meigs County” Com
Shoma
Weber D. Thoma
Mon Pleas Court
Thoma
Assiant Oun
Enor
Tan Engineer Comsat Battalion
I 1054
Ile
Middleport BPW Treasury Grows From Home Talent Show
The Middleport BPW fundraiser drew about 130 attendees for a community talent show led by Augusta Phelps Munro. Stars from local groups performed songs, dances, and skits including Judy Jacobs, Marilyn Turner, and the island sequence, with Mrs Burt and Leland Brown crowned king and queen in the event that boosted the club treasury for Wanama High School activities.
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Prancis
Klein
Panama Hattie Middleport
Burt
Middleport
Slim Turner
Pagan
Cherole Blake
Len
Gerry
Jackie Peyton
Mise Peyton
Wanama High
Rutland
Mason
Way
Helen
Mare P . Meehor
Jim Roller
Ingapore
Sant
Lewis
Iro
Kelly
Beagoury
Lyon Daniels
Con
Labahing
Cooke Im Cheereaders
OY It
Dr. K D. Amsbury
Jim Venta
Paul Haptonstall
Roblen Lanter
Wage
Scree
Irene
Kearen
Sue Greng
Pattie Page
Jes
Seaton
Diane
Catenars
Deus Sayre
Bobiey
Vaneina
Wanama
Bve
Jim Poona
Sating
Leland
Eugene Brown
Mra le
Land Brown
Zita Ann Nieri
Nemo Rein
Mra LE. Reynolds
BPW
Wayne Davis
Kathy McElhiny
Larry Gladwell
Debbie Kueser
Chipaggerty
Bobby Priddy
John Blake
Michael Gress
Billy Hapenstall
Parmetha Pierce
Katyn Jane Hannahs
Myrta Wilson
Linda Kauft
A J Viney Dies at 55 in Athens Ohio
Andrew J Viney Sr known as A J Viney 55 died Saturday at 11 39 am in Athens Ohio He is survived by his wife and many children including Frances Williams Joyce Meade Emma Viney Robert Viney Jr Nanie Williams Ila Henderson Richard Viney and 11 grandchildren Funeral services set for Tuesday at 1 30 pm at First Baptist Church with Rev C Powell officiating Burial in Glouster Cemetery. Wallace Funeral Home to host calling hours Monday evening.
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Inuster
Andrew J. Viney
Athens
Indy
Frances E. Williams
Joyce Meade
Emma Viney
Robert
Andrew, Jr
Detroit
Nanie Williams
Ilah Henderson
Washington, D. C
Richard Viney
Logan
Hendy Viney
Zaneville
Mia
Mary Kirby
Meigs City Marine among 5400 Leathernecks headed to San Diego
Private Robert C. Stone of Pom eroy Route 2 in Meigs County is among 5400 veterans to depart for San Diego California after service in Korea. Stone is the son of Thurston J. Stone and husband of Ivanne L. Stone and was in the initial group of the First Marine Division ordered from Inchon harbor on February 27.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County
San Diego
Calif
Korea
Pri
Robert C. Stone
Mire
New Stainless Pazo Promises Quick Relief
A terse ad claims a stainless paste called Pazo provides fast relief from fissures cracks and piles without surgery. It cites temporary improvement and mentions usage on rugs and tubs, with a focus on non surgical remedy.
Tax Payment Lags Behind in Personal Property Taxes
Perry Riggs county auditor reports property tax collections are about 200 fewer payments than the same date last year. Residents have until March 31 to pay, and he urges early payment to avoid clerical ties and long lines at payment centers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rumenuy
Meirs
Perry Riggs
Punty
Riggs
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Pomeroy Society
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Wealth Club
Heath Gu
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Pomeroy Pe
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Olio
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Circle
Ude Jewell
Virginia Moore
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Ons
Paul and
Richard
Zenith Jewell
Georgia Barnes
Bernice Lowery
Donna Mae ' Brupton
Ruby Norris
Kathyn
Nora Lee Moore
Sarah McClellan
Saran Swaro
Linda
Lorena Jewell
Touster
Rimble
WSCS
Trimble
Rimble Methodist Church
Georgia Sayre
Pauline Henderson
Seniar Progressive Study Club
Middleport Society
Women's Association of
First Presbyterian Church
Dean Bailey
Willam Oblinger
Asociation
Paul’ Haptonstal
Hos
Farle Belewine
Mrsey Grea
Ciuse of
T He Church of Christ
He ‘Church
Palmer St
Whinley Mills
Noah
Haskins
Charles Haskins
Pusan
Haskin
Wes
Yiddleport Personals
Ontinger
Claude Durzee
Jeffrey
Christine
Pittsburgh
David
Dursee Jhlinger
Lewis Toursday
Sauer
Fourth Ave
Clinton
Kenneth Sauer
Fisher
B. F
Walter Crooks
Edward, Jeannette
Gene Sunray
Oral Ends
Ethel Sterne
Point Pleasant
Don Graber
Helen Wood
Cleveland
Sally
Firestone
Becky Allensworth
Holzer’ Hospital
Omy
Fred Tweel, Jr
Portsmouth Business School
Emily
Pants
Lawrence
Charles Murray, Jr
Sidney Spencer
Neroy
Austria
United Nations World Th Organization
Omar Bernard
Hemlock
Marine Division
Lane Ave
John Bertard
Near Hemlock
A.J. Viney
Meigs City Marine
Oldsmobile
Karr & van Zandt Motor Sales
Zemo
Temple
Pe and
Harrison
Short Subjec
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