Former Pomeroy Man Gains Airline Post
Walter A. Ketterer, formerly of Pomeroy, is named ground operations and district sales manager for Capital Airlines in Morgantown West Virginia. He joined Capital Airlines in 1946 and is described as the firm's youngest manager. His wife Margaret Janet Allis and their daughter have moved to Morgantown.
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Pomeroy
Walter A. Ketterer
Capital Airlines
Morgantown
W. Va
Margaret Janet Allis
Ketterer
Anti Belt Line Measures Sent To State Scions
The Pomeroy village council sent copies of a resolution to Rep. C. O. Patterson and Sen. Tom Jones protesting belt line bills SB 150 and HB 62 aimed at creating a conveyor belt for coal from the Ohio River to the Great Lakes. Clarence Clifford of New York Central Railroad and M. C. Hobart of a local coal operators group warned of financial harm. council urged community action to oppose the measures.
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Pomeroy
C. O. Patterson
Tom Jones
Meigs County
S. B
H. B
Ohio River
Great Lakes
Clarence Clifford
New York Central Railroad
M. C. Hobart
Pomeroy Coal Operators’ Group
E. F. Robinson
Memorial Service Planned for Pastor A R Stark
Memorial service for Dr A R Stark and Mrs Stark will be held at First Baptist Church on Sunday at 10 30 am The Rev Paul Nye announced The Rev John Henry Strong of Colorado Springs will speak Strong was pastor here from 1928 to 1940 and served churches in Kingsville Cleveland Cambridge Ohio and Pittsburgh He and Mrs Stark retired to Frankfort Indiana where she died December 20 1947 and he May 16 1948 Mrs Strong will speak at 7 30 pm next Sunday The couple will be hosted by Mr and Mrs Aten Shain
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Pomeroy
A. R. Stark
Kingsville
Cleveland
Cambridge
Ohio
Pittsburgh
Stark
Frankfort
Ind
Strong
Strong Will Speak At An Evening Service At 7:30 Next Sunday. Dr. and Mrs. Strong
Aten Shain
Woman Sentenced On Two Charges
Jessie Stillwagner of Pomeroy pleaded guilty to intoxication and disturbing the peace after arrest by Patrolmen Duckworth and Werry. Mayor Sidney Spencer fined her $10 and costs, jailed for nonpayment, then released after paying Tuesday morning.
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Pomeroy
Jessie Stillwagner
Duckworth
Werry
Sidney Spencer
Birthday party notes and social visits in Ohio and West Virginia
Mrs Patrick Riley hosted a sixth birthday party for Patricia Ann with numerous guests. Multiple families from Mason Parkersburg Meadow Bridge and nearby towns are listed with visits and weekend stays. Hospitalization and rehab details include Mrs W A Roseberry who broke a leg and was treated at Holzer Hospital with visitors from Logan and Mason.
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T. A. Blain
Middleport
Michael Edward
Roscoe Summerville
Joann
Parkersburg
Freeman Roush
Meadow Bridge
Ivan Buck
Eliza Metcalf
Grace Fields
New Haven
Emogene Crow
Betty Pickens
H. Joe Grimm
Bloomdale
Ohio
Henry Redmire, Jr
Near West Columbia
Holzer Hospital
J. O. Avis
Anne Lou
Logan
W. Va
H. A. Roseberry
Pierpoint
Gallipolis Ferry
H. C.turner
T. J. Ryan
Rutland WCTU To Meet At Mrs Molden Home
Rutland women’s Christian Temperance Union gathers Thursday afternoon at the home of Mrs Earnest Molden for a routine meeting. Members plan arranged programs and community service tasks.
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Rutland Wctu
Rutland
WCTU
Earnest Molden
Hit-Skip Case Driver Heard By Magistrate
Thomas H. Scott of Akron was arraigned in Meigs County Justice L B Higgins court on hit and run and driving while intoxicated charges. Prosecutors say his car damaged Clifford Halsinger’s auto at Route 124 collision near Reedsville Hockingport about 12:30 a m. Scott requested a preliminary hearing and bonds were set at 500 and 300 dollars with commitment to jail due to cash inability.
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Pomeroy
State Highway Patrol
Thomas H. Scott
Akron
Meigs County
Court of Justice of the Peace
L. B. Higgins
Scott
Athens
Reedsville
Hockingport
Clifford Halsinger
Itman
Ohio
Athena
Higgins
Gallipolis Man Prepares Stock Sale in Middleport
Gallipolis resident Danny Taber is in Middleport this week liquidating the stock of David Entsminger's Clock and Gift Shop on N Second Ave. Taber plans to move valuable merchandise to his Gallia County shop while Mrs Entsminger recently bought the Gift Shop from Mr and Mrs Mills who were called to Akron for relatives' illness.
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Middleport
Danny, Taber
Gallipolis
David Entsminger
N. Second Ave
Taber
Kananga
Gallia County
Entsminger
P. S. Mills
Akron
Hospital Births and Discharges Report
Meigs General Hospital records show Forest Bailey of Pomeroy and Michael Epple of Rutland admitted for surgery. Birth announced for Mrs Naomi Schoonover of Rutland a daughter. Discharges include Henry Durst of Middleport Mrs Addie Tovey of Middleport Frank Johnson of Pomeroy Anna B Sayre of Racine Route 2 and Mrs Richard Beards with daughter and Mrs Lawrence Francis with daughter of Pomeroy.
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Forest Bailey
Pomeroy
Michael Epple
Rutland
Naomi Schoonover
Henry Durst
Middleport
Addie Tovey
Frank Johnson
Anna B. Sayre
Racine
Richard Beards
Lawrence Francis
Infant Recovers After Columbus Hospital Stay
Mrs. Norman Mc Callum returned from Columbus where she cared for her daughter Mrs. Robert Harbrecht and infant Robert Michael at Columbus Children's Hospital. The baby has been a patient there for several days and is reported to be recovering.
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Pomeroy
Norman McCallum
Columbus
Robert Harbrecht
Robert Michael
Columbus Children’s Hospital
Marriage Licenses Filed for Several Couples in Langsville and Area
Donald Hersman 18 a saw mill worker of Langsville weds Hazel Gardner 16 of Langsville. William Mayer 20 a baker of Pomeroy weds Martha Schreib er 19 of Pomeroy. George Sprouse 20 a laborer weds Doris Taylor 17 of Racine. Jenkins Slisher 24 of Guysville weds Marjorie Searles 22 of Pomeroy.
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Donald James Hersman
Langsville
Hazel Juanita Gardner
William J. Mayer
Baker
Pomeroy
Martha Mae Schreiber
George Sprouse
Doris Taylor
Racine
Jenkins Slisher
Guysville
Marjorie Searles
Pomeroy High Seniors Share Sportsmanship Panel
Pomeroy High School seniors Laura Hostettle and Joan Werry joined five other panelists from regional Ohio schools at Ohio University to discuss sportsmanship from multiple viewpoints. The event, organized by Group 7 of the Ohio High School Principals Association, featured educators and athletic leaders and concluded with a Lindley Hall buffet.
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Pomeroy
Pomeroy High School
Laura Hostettle
Joan Werry
Ohio High School Principals’ Association
Ohio University
J. E. White
Miss Hostettle
Werry
Harper C. Pendry
Athens
John A. Miller
Oak Hill
Max Kitineer
Zaleski High School
Elmer Caldwell
Gallipolis
Don Peden
Pup
Lowing
Lindley Hall
Claude B. Swicks
Wellston High School
Wallace Blake
McArthur
W. R. Byers
Jacksonville-Trimble
F. H. McKelvey
Onlo University
Mehelvey Heads Club At Portland
William MeKelvey was elected president of the Portland Community Club for 1949 at a recent meeting. Charley Sharp and Van McDade named vice presidents, Harry Swan treasurer, and Gayle Price secretary. Over 5000 people visited Portland Park in the past year, and the Portland branch of the Marietta Truck Growers Association ranked fourth in business volume with $50,000 net to growers. An April 29 entertainment evening will be co chaired by Hubert Price and Mr. McDade.
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Portland
William MeKelvey
Portland Community Club
Charley Sharp
van McDade
Harry Swan
Gayle Price
J A. Siders
Portland Park
Hubert Price
Marietta Truck Growers Association
Ubert M. Price
McDade
Lentern Season Movies Shown At Sacred Heart Church
Sacred Heart Church will screen motion pictures each Thursday at 7 45 p m during Lent. Rev Fr Riley announced the remaining schedule including The Little Flower on April 8 and The Virgin of Guadalupe on April 12. No admission charge.
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Guadaloupe
Father Riley
Marcus Roush Schedules Two Masonry Inspections
Marcus Roush deputy grand master of the Masonic lodge announced two annual inspection dates. He will be in Oak Hill Thursday night and in Ches hire Friday night.
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Pomeroy
Marcus Roush
Masonic Salon
Oak Hill
Cheshire
Two Drivers Fined After Dayon Collision
A pickup driven by Clarence Laudermill collided with a car driven by Harold L. Henderson at Spring and Main in Dayton. Both drivers faced Patrolman Webster and Mayor Sidney Spencer. Henderson pled guilty to reckless driving and paid 5 dollars plus costs. Laudermill pled guilty to improper license, fined 5 dollars and costs with suspension.
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Pomeroy
Clarence Laudermill
Peer
Harold L. Henderson
Dayton
Spring
Main
Webster
Sidney Spencer
Henderson
Laudermilt
Scholarship Awarded To Racine Youth
Bart Grimm of Racine is awarded a four year scholarship to Ohio State University in recognition of excellent four year school work. Grimm a Racine High School honor student is the son of Mr and Mrs Harold Grimm. His father is an instructor in a veterans farm training program locally.
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MERCY
Bart Grimm
Harold Grimm
Racine
Ohio State University
Gettam
Grimm i
Divorce Suit Filed by Minor Mona Lee Graham
Mona Lee Graham through her mother as next friend sues Joe F. Graham for divorce alleging extreme cruelty. The case marks a formal dissolution action initiated in the court.
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Pomeroy
Mona Lee Graham
Joe FE. Graham
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Pearl
America
Joe
Council
DODGE
Meigs Motor Company
Oak
Pomeroy Cement Block CO
E. Main St
Pomeroy, Ohio
MELLO
Love Brothers
Pickens’ Paint & Hardware
Mason City
Mason
Wilkesville
R. V. Ebersbach
Middleport, Ohio
Meigs General Hospital
Pomeroy High
Ha Bennett
Chester High Sachon
Mehelvey Heads
Dickie
Associated Radio
Bases and Service
Harry A Muller Main & Sycamore Pomeroy
Elberfelds
Elberfeld
Court St
Cavan
Becky
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