Change Plans For Hearing In Ohio Kidnapping Case
In the Ohio versus Charles D. Warner case Defense lawyers withdrew a request for a common pleas court examination set for today The charge will go to the grand jury on March 30 A special grand jury session will review pending cases Prosecuting attorney Manning D Webster and Edgar Ervin supported the change Spectators learned of the postponement only after arriving at the courthouse
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Manning D. Webster
Edgar Ervin
Charles Warner
Grand Jury
Justice of Peace
J. W. McCullough
Tim Bishop
T. A. Downie
Dayton Strickland
Christy Krautter
Warner
Justice Court
Common Pleas Court
New Road Park Opens on Route 33 For Public Picnics
POMEROY A roadside park built by NYA under State Highway Department sponsorship was opened to the public Wednesday on U S Route 33 eight miles north of Pomeroy. It is the second Meigs County park, following Bartels Grove at Syracuse opened about a year ago. The Route 33 site has a tested well fire places and several picnic tables and benches as part of a state wide roadside park system.
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Pomeroy
NYA
State Highway Department
U. S. Route 33
Meigs County
Bartel’s Grove
Syracuse
Route 33
The
Highway Department
Pomeroy Social Notes Highlight local club events
Mrs. J W McMurray hosted an electrical cooking demo for I C C F Lodge members at the Ohio Power Kitchen then returned to the hall. Ruth Strauss hosted the C W S Club with refreshment service and a future meeting planned with Dorothy Durst.
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J. W. McMurray
Ohio Power Kitchen
1.C.C.F. Lodge
Homer Hysell
Anne St
James Fugate
W. Main St
Ruth Strauss
C. W. S. Club
Edward Strauss
Dorothy Durst
John T Jordan 61 Dies at Mt. Union
John T. Jordan, age 61, died at his home in Mt. Union. He is survived by his widow, eight children, and one grandchild. Funeral services will be held Friday at 10 a.m. with interment in White Oak Cemetery.
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Pomeroy
John T. Jordan
Mt. Union
White Oak
Rev Graham Guest Speaker At Family Night Gathering
The Rev C W Graham spoke at the Heath M E Church Family Night in Middleport part of Loyalty Month activities. He urged moral and spiritual priorities over economic ills while addressing former parishioners and guests. Mary Hennesy played piano with Gordon Harris on tymp solos as Mrs Roy Barnes led the food committee.
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Middleport
C. W. Graham
Heath M. FE
Graham
Logan
H. F E. Cook
Gordon Harris
Mary Hennesy
Roy Barnes
You Cant Go Wrong in A New Suit
Spring fashion notes praise bright suit colors and feminine cuts from Court Street shops in Athens. Describes fingertip jackets, gathered bustlines, and boxy silhouettes with plaid, tweed, and solid fabrics. Highlights include fuchsia, chartreuse, mauve, greens, and pastel shades with both women and men tailors featured.
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Court Street
Spring Gardens
Athens
Injured Workman Falls From Theater Roof
Charles Radford, worker on Mrs. Helen Lyons theater project, fell from the roof Tuesday. He landed on a scaffold then dropped to the ground, suffering cuts and bruises to the head. Initially taken home at Five Points, he was later moved to Holzer Hospital but was not seriously injured and returned home Wednesday.
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Pomeroy
Charles Radford
Helen Lyons
Holzer Hospital
Teachers Will Present Pupils In Recital At High School
Tickets are on sale for a spring concert by Miss Vesta McCoy and staff in the middleport high school auditorium. The program features choral works by Mendelssohn and Bach, solos by Marion Rife and Frances Pullin, piano ensembles, and a massed band and chorus finale with alma mater.
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Middleport
Vesta McCoy
Gordon K. Harris
Louise Morehart Grant
Norma Lewis Hecox
Mendessohn
Juniors Embrace Little Girl Frocks and Colorful Suits
Ath ens junior girls follow grown ups into Spring fashion with guimpe frocks navy serge jumper frocks and baby bib embroidery dresses. Print frocks taffeta accents and two tone or two color bi colored jackets top heir looks. Plaids pastel padding and wide skirts create modern schoolgirl style for the season.
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Athens
Court Street
Grass Run-Side Hill Social and Personal
Local notices record multiple gatherings and visits in Grass Run Side Hill area. Ward Nicholson of Malloon's Run celebrated with a birthday surprise. various families from Athens Columbus Pomeroy Rutland and Langsville hosted guests and attended events.
Racine Woman Dies After Child Birth
Mrs. Eber Neigler, 35, of Racine, died Tuesday on the way to a Parkerburg hospital after childbirth. Her baby is reported in satisfactory condition. She is survived by her husband and two daughters, Mary Ann and Betty Jane.
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Pomeroy
Eber Neigler
Racine
Parkersburg
Mary Ann
Betty Jane
Mrs. Louisa Dennis 77 Dies After Illness
Mrs Louisa Dennis age 77 died Wednesday at Holzer Hospital after influenza and pneumonia. Funeral at her Hysell Street home Friday at two conducted by Rev L O Grant. Survived by three daughters Miss Mary Dennis Mrs George Hoeflich and Mrs C M Gregg. one son George M Dennis. seven grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Burial Cheshire Gravel Hill Cemetery.
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Middleport
Louisa Dennis
Hysell St
L. O. Grant
Hamilton
First Baptist Church
Cheshire Gravel Hill Cemetery
Chesterhill News Briefs Report Local Health And Moves
Digest of Chesterhill items notes Donna Mae Harris recovering from pneumonia, Supt. Workman ill, families moving to farms near Nashport and Plantsville, Ohio State students at home, and local visits. Also reports illness of Clair Chappelear post appendicitis, Bremen funeral for John Moody, and Argentina voting noted.
Receipts From Show Benefit Paraly sis Fund
Large audience attended WLW Boone County Jamboree shows at the Junior High School to benefit the infantile paralysis fund. Receipts above performers’ percentage go to the fund, plus $134 accumulated in prior years. John Gilmore reports transfer of funds to Roy Davis, current chairman.
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Pomeroy
WLW
Boone County
John Gilmore
Gilmore
Roscoe O. Fowler
Meigs County
Roy Davis
24 Girl Scouts Pass Tenderfoot Tests
Twenty four members of Troop 1 of the Middleport Girl Scouts passed tenderfoot tests at the regular scout meeting held at the Public Library. The group includes Carla Clark Rosanna Barker Peggy Lewis Mary Hagerty Barbara Stout Ann Barker Charlotte Brown Mary Lou Kelly Barbara Meinhart Gladys Folden Barbara Root Phyllis Smart Hue Romine Yvonne Graham Ramona Stewart Betty Holter Norvine Egner Ulah Jones Ann Kelly Lucille Werner Margaret B Milhoun Jeanette Stewart Patricia Sherman and Mary Martha Roller. A breakfast hike is planned Saturday morning at 7 o clock from the library with Mrs Guy Reynolds as captain and Miss Ruth Pickens as lieutenant. The hike will study wild flowers and birds observed along the way. Norvine Egner led the singing of scout songs at last night’s meeting ending with Taps.
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Middleport
Carla Clark
Rosanna Barker
Peggy Lewis
Mary Hagerty
Barbara Stout
Ann Barker
Charlotte Brown
Mary Lou Kelly
Barbara Meinhart
Gladys Folden
Barbara Root
Phyllis Smart
Hue Romine
Yvonne Graham
Ramona Stewart
Betty Holter
Norvine Egner
Ulah Jones
Ann Kelly
Lucille Werner
Margaret B. Milhoun
Jeanette Stewart
Patricia Sherman
Mary Martha Roller
Guy Reynolds
Ruth Pickens
Middleport Social Notes Highlights Local Moves and Visits
The Rev. F I Gardner former Church of Christ minister now in Washington D C spoke at Trimble meetings and visited Middleport. Columbus friends attended the Sportsmen's meeting in Columbus including Rodney Downing Lewis Burford William Stansbury and Mr and Mrs Arthur Skinner. Funeral services were held for George Will with relatives including Mrs Albert Faehnile. William Lowens family moved to the French apartment and Helen Katey family moved into the vacated residence. The Guthrie child Gordon Patrick was born on St Patrick s Day. Mrs M G White is improving from influenza as Mr Murphey recovers after illness.
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F. I. Gardner
Church of Christ
Washington, D. H
Friends
Gardner
Trimble
Middleport
Columbus
Rodney Downing
Lewis Burford
William Stansbury
Arthur Skinner
J. F. Graley
A. C. Keener
A. V Mainwaring
Ironton
George Will
Will
Albert Faehnile
William Lowens
Chambers
N. Second Ave
Helen Katey
Lowens
Ray Manley
Miss Ferne
Faye Abbott
Betty Mic
Firefighters Return in Makeup After Minor Camden Blaze
In Camden a chemical plant fire was small but firefighters returned to quarters with perfect facial makeup for a minstrel show. The firemen had battled lampblack flames while the event prompted local attention. In Middleport a mental and time contest will be held at the Recreation Center on Monkey Run Friday evening featuring a map of the United States puzzle.
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Camden
N. J
Chemical Manufacturing
Middleport
Monkey Run
United States
Special Air Mail Cachet for Pomeroy Inaugural Flights
All American Aviation will issue a Pomeroy cachet as part of 54 special air mail cachets marking inaugural flights on two routes for the new automatic pick up and delivery system. Pomeroy Gallipolis Marietta are the Ohio communities served along with 55 towns in Pennsylvania West Virginia Ohio and Delaware. The routes open May 12 with philatelists and thousands seeking complete cachet sets.
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Pomeroy
All American Aviation, Inc
Gallipolis
Marietta
Ohio
Pennsylvania
West Virinia
Delaware
Australia Warns Against Gum Chewing War Etiquette
Sydney dispatch notes Australia will not lose a future war over chewing gum. Soldiers are barred from chewing gum and may not bring it aboard ships. Canteens also must not stock gum. The report mentions many Philippine natives still building homes in trees.
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Sydney
Australia
Rule Out Request for Receiver in County Suit
Judge W R White ruled the request for a receiver and accounting in the Meigs County Agricultural Society case was inapplicable. He said a private corporation taxpayer cannot seek an accounting or receiver. remedies exist if public funds are misused, but not via accounting actions. California has an oak tree with geyser spouting from its roots.
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California
Carnegie libraries reach over a million books in stock
Pittsburgh's Carnegie libraries report 1,018,000 books on hand for the first time since their 1895 founding. Ruth D McCorlough, head of the catalogue department, announced the figure in the annual report.
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Pittsburgh
Carnegie
Ruth
McCorlough
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Harry Efaw
Hayden Clark
Lucretia Genheimer
William Griffith
Vivian Peoples
George Crary
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Mart Crary
New Lexington
Earl Shumaker
H. D. Defenbacher
Paul Davis
E. D. Will
Frank
Flora Williamson
William Phillips
By Grace Johnston
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Norman Will
Ward Nicholson
Malloon
F. W. Winn
Akron
H. L. Knopp
Harrisonville
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Noel Hysell
George Wood
Union
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Clarence Cash
John Carr
G. O. Will
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Dexter
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Patrick
Chesterhill
Wayne Adrian
Ohio State University
Lewis Gibbons
Kenneth L. Starling
Nashport
Judson Price
Amesville
Starling
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N. M. Wood
W. O. Shook
Plantsville
Diena Brower
Alec Calendine
Pattons Mills
Calendine
Raymond Blackburn
Coshocton
Wayne Blackburn
Jane Blackburn
Ethel Boal
Malta
Blackburn
W. M. Snyder
Art Embree
Zanesville
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Lee Smith
Frazersburg
Harry Smith
Everett Newburn
Charlie Calendine
Zane
Funk
Anne Daugherty
Bremen
John H. Moody
Timothy Hambel
Martin
Sarah Ann Snyder Moody
Homer Township
Morgan County
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Inez Miller
Toledo
Laura Hambel
Wright Moody
Bishopville
Clair
William Chappelear
Hopewell
Bethesda Hospital
Argentina
Middleport Social Notes
Rathburn
Rutland
Elberfelds
Desion
NAVY
Ewings
Pomeroy Ohio
McMasters
the Vendor Store
N. Court St
Miles Nervine
Wampole
Hinds
Mennen
Clapp
Vitalis
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N Rae
Baby Crea
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Konkler Creosote Emul
SLON
al Anh Jr
White Pine
Luckies
Chesterfield
Phillip Morris
Prince Albert
Kentucky
Granger
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