Pomeroy Mine Meeting Pleads for Union Recognition
About two hundred miners gathered in the Syracuse town hall to hear Hocking Valley district speakers urge that Pomeroy Bend mines stay closed until operators recognize the United Mine Workers of America. Speakers urged picket lines and peaceful persuasion, with no change in the miners’ strike determination.
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Pomeroy
Syracuse
Hocking Valley
Pomeroy Bend
United Mine Workers of America
Hocking
Bill Marsh
Karl Gardner
Nels Beatty
Fairmont
W. Va
Pearl Parker
Ohio
Local Messenger ad notices and contact lines
Notice requests for circulation and classified advertising in The Messenger. Readers asked to call John Sauvage at 453-L for services and society news items.
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Messenger
John Sauvage
Two Suits Filed In Meigs County Court
Citizens National Bank sues Estie J. Heines and Katharine Mayer doing business as the Heines Mayer Baking Co for a cognovit note of 100 dollars plus interest. Alexander M. Steinfeld sues Elmer A. Reed as administrator of the estate of the late Myra Rowley claiming 1000 dollars plus interest for medical services rendered.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County
Myra Rowley
Elmer Cross Dies in Ravenswood Funeral Held
Elmer Cross 72 died Saturday night in Spencer West Virginia. Funeral services were held today in Ravenswood. He was son of Lucius Cross early Racine residents. He once owned a Ravenswood flour mill. He leaves a wife three sons two daughters and five brothers and sisters including Bessie Brady Cincinnati Jessie Parrott Columbus Ben Cross near Racine E L Cross Ripley and H J Cross Louisville.
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Racine
Ravenswood
Elmer Cross
Spencer
W. Va
Cross
Lucius Cross
Bessie Brady
Cincinnati
Jessie Parrott
Columbus
Ben Cross
E. L. Cross
Ripley
H. J. Cross
Louisville, Ky
Courthouse buzz as taxpayers crowd Pomeroy session
On March 22 at Pomeroy the courthouse was busy as residents from across the county arrived to present protests and pleas to the county commissioners over personal tax deadlines. The commissioners, all present, held a lengthy session reviewing routine work and hearing road building requests.
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Pomeroy
Mason Officers Hold Two Men In Robbery Probe
Mason officers arrested Paul Gibbs and Pete Icenour after finding items from the Lehew home during a break in at Mason. The pair appeared before Lester Ingalls and were bound over to the grand jury in Point Pleasant. A series of robberies has plagued Mason recently, with a store break-in reported on three occasions.
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Pomeroy
Mason
Elizabeth Lehew
Paul Gibbs
Pete Icenour
Ingalls
Lehew
Lester Ingalls
Point Pleasant
Grand Jury
Martins Ferry
Gibbs
Icenour
Seeing World Leo Franz Here For Visit
Leo Franz, a Pomeroy High School graduate now in ceramic engineering, visits his hometown with his wife and daughter after returning from Mexico Mon tana to stay with his parents. The family left for New York and are scheduled to sail for England today, where Franz will work abroad about a year with his employer.
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Leo Franz
England
Pomeroy
Pomeroy High School
Franz
Pomeroy City Council OKs street work and taxi license rule
City Council meets in Pomeroy and approves laying tile and widening Nebraska Hollow Creek road. They notify taxi drivers that a new ordinance requires a $10 license, and drivers must obtain licenses to continue operating.
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Pomeroy
Nebraska Hollow
Asbury Church Dinner and Holy Week Services Planned
The Ladies Aid Society of Asbury Methodist Church will host a dinner on Wednesday. Rev. Harry Dye will lead Holy Week services each night at the church. A flower committee will decorate the church for the occasion. Local families and visitors from Columbus and Cleveland are mentioned in a roundup of community notices including guests, travel, and health updates.
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Ladies Aid Society
Asbury Methodist Church
Harry Dye
Syracuse
Fred Shumway
Branche Fleming
Columbus
Cecil Jenkins
Cleveland
George Jenkins
Margaret Clark
Gallipolis
Thomas Clark
w8Gram
Patrica Karr
Middleport
Irving Karr
Hieanor
Helen Grace Williams
A. E. Williams
Lillian Moore
Parkersburg
Louisa Wilson
Marvin Roberts
Guy Gorby
Lewis Flanagan
Logan
Local Couple Back From Camp Hancock Fur Lough
Lieu tenant and Mrs R A Gamble arrived in Middleport on a 30 day fur lough from Camp Hancock New Jersey. They will visit Mrs Gamble s parents Mr and Mrs B Bowen on Chestnut Street.
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Middleport
R. A. Gamble
Camp Handcock
N. J
Marriage License Issued in Middleport to Ely and Miller
Middleport notes a marriage license issued Saturday to Wesley Ely, 21, and Evelyn Miller, 21, both residents of Middleport. The event marks their formal union in a local civil record.
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Middleport
Wesley Ely
Evelyn Miller
Mrs Rathburn Reelected D A R Southeast District Director
Mrs Charles F Rathburn was reelected to a second term as state director of the Southeast District of the Daughters of the American Revolution at the Ohio convention in Cincinnati. Her reelection reflects high regard for her work and leadership.
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Middleport
Ohio
D. A. R. Middleportt
Charles F. Rathburn
Daughters of the American Revolution
Cincinnati
Rathburn
Southeast
Mrs Anna V Avery Dies in Toledo Hospital
Mrs Anna V Avery died Saturday in a Toledo hospital. Born in Portland she spent her early life there. After marriage she moved to New Mexico where her husband had died. She kept her NM home but visited this section often and was a member of the Recine chapter of the Order of Eastern Star.
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Anna V. Avery
Toledo
Pomeroy
Avery
Portland
New Mexico
Order of Eastern Star
Pipe organ visit to Church of Christ in Middleport
Mr Holbrook of Alliance visited Middleport to discuss installing a pipe organ in the Church of Christ with no definite decision. Gallipolis attendees to hear the organ included W E Russell A B Laughead Mrs D S Farmer Rev Fred Gardner and Mrs A B Bingham.
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Middleport
Holbrook
Alliance
Church of Christ
Gallipolis
Baptist Church
W. E. Russell
A. B. Laughead
Fred Gardner
A. B. Bingham
Birth Report for Mr and Mrs H Marsh Daughter Marion Jean
Word from Pomeroy reports the birth of a daughter to Mr and Mrs H Marsh of Parkersburg. The mother Ida Ebersbach before marriage is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Adam Ebersbach of Pomeroy. The infant is named Marion Jean.
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Pomeroy
H. Marsh
Parkersburg
Ida Ebersbach
Adam Ebersbach
Marion Jean
Elberfelds Announce Birth of Son in Pomeroy
Mr and Mrs Raymond Elberfeld announce the birth of a son born Sunday night. The child is a grandson of Bert Roush of Pomeroy and Mrs Elizabeth Elberfeld of Cincinnati.
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Pomeroy
Raymond Elberfeld
Bert Roush
Elizabeth Elberfeld
Cincinnati
Eastern Star inspection and church drive weekly events
All Around Meigs County reports Harrisonville Chapter 255 Eastern Star inspection planned for Wednesday with about 150 expected at Sunday’s church guest drive at Forest Run Methodist. Sun day School attendance last Sunday reached 120, nearly double normal. Marriage license issued in Gallipolis Probate Court to Arthur Grover and Cemelia May Fisker of Cheshire. News notes on local visits and Mrs. Ray Alkire’s hospital recovery after a severe burn.
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Meigs County
Harrisonville
Eastern Star Order
Pomeroy
Forest Run
Gallipolis
Arthur Grover
Cheshire
Cemelia May Kkisher
John M. Fisher
Mason County
Lawrence Reuter
Baby
Pontiac
Mich
Wolfe lad to undergo appendicitis operation after string of illnesses
Donald Wolfe, son of Mr and Mrs G Clyde Wolfe, was taken to the Gallipolis hospital for an appendicitis operation. He had earlier in January to undergo surgery for a mumps illness, then influenza delayed the procedure. After recoveries he suffered more colds and is now again in the hospital awaiting the operation.
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Racine
Donald Wolfe
G. Clyde Wolfe
Gallipolis
Young Wolfe
German Band to Revive After Lethargy
Pomeroy report notes the famed German Band ending a long idle period and planning a revival with engagements on Thursday Friday and Saturday. Friday night they will play at the Coalport Parent Teacher meeting. Details of the other two dates are not yet announced.
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Coalport
Granve Would Not Alter Tax For Road Fund
More than 100 Pomona Grange members met at Albany High School for an all day session. County Commissioner J. H. Grosvenor spoke on road funding and resisting gas tax diversion. The group endorsed bonding for a roadway in each of 14 townships and urged no shift of gasoline tax from the road fund.
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Granve
Pomona Grange
Albany High School
J. H. Grosvenor
South Bridge
White
Merwin Mansfield
Fair Association
Fred Carr
Stewart
Roy Gilham
New Marshfield
Harry Jacoby
Athens
Boy Swallows Bean Triggers Medical Dash
Five year old Harold Mintzmeyer is rushed by train from Lincoln Nebraska to Philadelphia for surgery after swallowing a bean Friday night. Doctors could not remove the object locally and the boy's condition prompted urgent treatment.
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Philadelphia
U.P
Harold Mintzmeyer
Lincoln
Neb
Doctor Jackson to Examine Boy at Temple After Arrival
The Mintzmeyer family travels to Philadelphia to consult Dr. Chevalier Jackson at Temple University. Dr. Jackson, famed for his bronchoscope work, will examine the boy on arrival and operate as soon as advised.
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Chevalier Jackson
Temple University
Rey M. Mintzmeyer
Philadelphia
Jackson
All Bran touted as health booster in Kellogg ads
The ad extols All Bran from Kellogg as a health aid praised for improving digestion and constipation. It claims high iron content versus beef liver, gentle bulking action like lettuce, and two tablespoons daily as a remedy, with recipes and grocery availability.
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Kellogg
Battle Creek
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