Pomeroy Hearing Set Over Canaday Injunction
Hearing opened on Canaday bid to block Mayor Sidney A. Spencer from duties in Pomeroy village as he sought to establish legal grounds for the temporary injunction. Attorneys argued Canaday’s resignation and Spencer’s vacancy claim amid quo warranto questions in common pleas court.
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Canaday
Peltier
Warren E. Bigony
Columbus
Spencer
Pomeroy
Sidney A. Spencer
Pomeroy Village
J. C. Peltier
D. A. Canaday
Common Pleas Court
Fred W. Crow, Jr
Fred , Crow, Sr
Thomas J. Herbert
Village Council
Ervin
Sw Court
Jasue
Cer
Lions Set Address by Legion Chief in Ravenswood
Ravenswood Lions Club will host an address by West Virginia American Legion commander Don R. Wilson of Clarksburg at Thursday’s meeting. The event also features a Ladies' Night with Mike Fisher of Parkersburg providing the musical portion.
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Ravenswood
West Virnia American Legion
Ravenswood Lions Club
Don R. Wilson
Clarksburg
Steptoe and Johnson
the Lions
Mike Fisher
Parkersburg
Boyd Dilgard Rites Phamed
Funeral services for Boyd Dilgard, who died Sunday afternoon at Lakewood Hospital in Ohio, will be held Wednesday at 3 p.m. at his residence on Broadway in Gravel Hill. Interment follows at Beech Grove Cemetery in Pomeroy. C. E. Shepard of the Church of Christ will officiate. Masonic rites are set for tonight at 8 o'clock at the residence with Middleport Lodge officers attending. Masons meet at the Masonic Hall at 7:30 p.m. to accompany the procession.
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Middleport
Boyd Dilgard
Lakewood Hospital
Lakewood
Ohio
Broadway
Gravel Hill
Beech Grove
Pomeroy
C. E. Shepard
Church of Christ
Dilgard
Middleport Lodge
Ravenswood Opens Library and First Aid at Elementary School
Ravenswood elementary school now runs a RAVENSWOOD-A library for adults and pupils with a six month rotation of 500 books from the Virginia Library Commission. The Parent-Teacher Association led by Mrs. L. M. Monroe keeps the library open 2 to 4 pm on Mon Wed Fri and 7 to 9 pm on Tue Thu. A first aid room with a bed cabinet and toilet facilities was funded by Save the Children Federation with $1000 and drugs supplied by Dr. Monroe.
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Ravenswood
Eat Virginia Library Commission
Parent-Teacher Association
L. M. Monroe
Save the Children Federation
Monroe
Town council tackles garbage piles and street repairs
Hartford council voted to ask the Mason County surveyor to run the town’s upper line to locate boundaries. The meeting also covered street repairs and noted a treasury balance of 536 dollars 66 cents. Various local residents hosted and attended social events with multiple names listed as guests or visitors.
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Hartford
Mason County
Treasury
Mack Honaret
Helen Biffle
James McKnight
W. I. Fifer
W. J. Stone
Arthur Wayland
William MccKnight
Elizabeth Greusser
Richard Johnson
J. H. Smith
Charles Smith
Rutter Knight
J. H. Smith, Jr
Oran Lovey
Adelia McKnight
Esther McKnight
Bertha Jenkins
Helen Stone Cook
Huntington
L. B. Stone
Lily Jane
Parkersburg
N. O. Wein
Emil Knight
Merrill Johnson
Nicky
Gallipolis
James M. Crump
Sammy
Rex
Peggy Ruth
Lorana June Roach
Kenneth
Jackie
Rosa Lee Riggs
Goldin
Marion
Linda Sue Kearns
Bernice Ann Kearns
Peggy Justice
Albert Chapman
Katherine Lerner
Pearl Hall
Merlin Brown
Lancaster
L. A. Chapman
F. A. Chapman
E. E. Eisenbarth
Marietta
Harold N. Rea
Mabel
Ellen
Harold, Jr
Beckly
J. H. Rea
A. Ray Roush
Kaylong
J M. Crump
Helen Jenkins
Charleston
Henry Jenkins
J. M. Crump
Preston Anderson
Larry and
David
May Aumiller
Gerald Arnold
Pomeroy
Virginia Carleton
Hobstetters Bid Farewell in Middleport Social Notes
Mr. and Mrs. George Hobstetter and family plan to move to Gonville where Hobstetter will work as cashier at People's Bank. The group presented a wool blanket and a potluck supper marked the farewell gathering with many local residents attending.
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Middleport
Frank Wilson
George Hobs
Igonville
Hobstett
People’s Bank
Hobstetters
An Wayne Swisher
Francis Anderson
Ambrose Gibbs
Party Honors Daughter in St Patrick Birthday Gathering
In Middleport decor and favors for a birthday party celebrated Sandra Br ton mother of Mrs. James Brewington. The event featured rock baskets St Patrick decorations and a green iced cake. Guests gathered at the Pearl St home on Saturday with games planned and prizes awarded to Christine Don Bonnie Sue Smith. Others present included Charlene Davis Schafer Barbara Jones I Little Karl Beck John Efemon Eric Chambers Pete Richard Lambert and Mrs Lambert.
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Middleport
St. Patrick's
Sandra Brton
James Brewingtodra
Ington
Pearl St
Christine Don
Bonnie Sue Smith
Ing
Charlene Davis
Schafer
Barbara Jones
I Little
Karl Beck
John Ebeman
Eric Chambers
Pete
Richard Lambert
Lambert
Brewington
Mrs Vroman
Meeting at Mrs. Chambers Home Wednesday Evening
Middleport residents will gather Wednesday evening at the home of Mrs. Richard Chambers, with Mrs. Howard assisting as hostess.
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Middleport
Howard
Richard Chambers
Wil
Middleport Personal Notice and Travelers Acknowledgments
Retired Jack Rothwell from F Ky stops in Middleport en route to Texas where he will be stationed for 18 months. Several local residents and family members from Columbus Ath and Albans are mentioned as visitors and hosts, with multiple references to Mr and Mrs. Grim Mills and other local households in Middleport.
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Jack Rothwell
F Ky
Tex
Rothwell
R Coats Funeral Home
L. W. McCoson
Edward Lee
Jer
Carl van Mr. Vanderhoof
Daughtaret Lee
Columbus
Duke” Bitler
Jian Douglas Strickler
Donald Mills
Shi
Harr
Ramsey
Albans
W. Va
Radford Lohr
Cunningham
Mick
McCoring
Third Ave
Paul Grim
Pool
Second Ave
Iren Gri
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Harry A. Rhodes
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Fleming
Washington Street
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St. Petersburg
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Frederick Valentine, Jr
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W. D. Winters
Methodist Church
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Hot Springs
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Starling Miller
Jackson County
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Sue Proctor Miller
Eunice Perkins
Betsy Miller
Mr. Proctor
Winfield Scott
Sue Haymond Proctor
Charles Stoneburner
Elsie W. Geren
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Oteve Canyon
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J. R. Williams
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