Six Indicted Meigs defendants plead innocent or guilty
On the Meigs County grand jury arraignments six defendants pleaded innocent and one pleaded guilty. Ruby Reibel and William Russell secured $500 bonds and release. Clifford Frazier and Neva Little Frazier posted bonds as they faced assault and perjury charges. Opal Whitlack and Lawrence Whitlock pleaded innocent to related counts. Donald Manley admitted guilt to assault and battery and paid a $100 fine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meigs Petit Jury
D. H. Peoples
Clifford Frazier
Common Pleas
Crary L. Davis
Edgar Ervin
Frazier
Lawrence Whitlock
Emmett Peoples
Whitlack
Opal Whitlack
Crary Davis
Neva Little Frazier
C. L. Davis
Donald Manley
Ervin
Manley
Councilmen Discuss Road Repair Work
POMEROY council met in special session at City Hall with C P Williams of L P Cabbott Co to discuss widening Main Street to the railroad tracks and related costs. The group referred the matter to the street committee while others sought sewer and track-raising fixes and traffic signal surveys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
City Hall
C. P. Williams
L. P. Cabbott Co
Cincinnati
Main St
Williams
George Howell
Howell
Elbert Robinson
Ralph Sisson
Fred Crow, Jr
State Highway Department
Jake Ament
Clair Karr
Sidney Spencer
Alvin Norrig
C&o Railroad Co
Walter E. Wolfe
Sycamore and
Main Sts
Wolfe
Council
Highway Department
Frank Chapman
Alvin Norris
Mrs. Ed Mankin Rites Friday
Funeral services for Mrs. Ed Mankin 69 who died at her Mill Street home after a long illness will be held Friday at 2 p m at Rawlings Coats funeral home with interment in Riverview Cemetery Rev H A Rothrock Heath Methodist Church will officiate Friends may call at the funeral home All surviving include husband a retired New York Central Railroad engineer three children Maxine Thomas Mankin and Mrs Doris Rife plus several grandchildren and siblings Mrs Lewis B Good Mrs Effie Ransom W H Newhouse Charles ton Mrs Verdie Abbott C S Newhouse J B and A W Newhouse Sissonsville West Virginia
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Ed Mankin
Mill St
Rawlings-Coats
Riverview
H. A. Rothrock
Heath Methodist Church
New York Central Railroad
Maxine
Thomas Mankin
Pomeroy
Doris Rife
Greenfield
Lewis B. Good
Effie Ransom
W. H. Newhouse
Charleston
Verdie Abbott
C. S., Newhouse
J. B
A. W. Newhouse
Sissonsville
W. Va
Willing Workers Class Inducts New Member
Rutland The Willing Workers Class of the U B Church met at Mrs. Margaret Swatzel home on March 21. Members present included Mesdames Eldon Weeks Ethel Smith Mildred Mitch Lois Sutton Jessie Griffith Genevie Stobart Mary Bowen Mabel Moore and Misses Kathryn Mitch Harriet McIntosh A new member Mrs Margaret Smith of Rutland was received into the class.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rutland
U. B
Margaret Swatzel
Mesdames Eldon Weeks
Ethel Smith
Mildred Mitch
Lois Sutton
Jessie Griffith
Genevie Stobart
Mary Bowen
Mabel Moore
Kathryn Mitch
Harriett McIntosh
Margaret Smith
Rio Grande Singers Present Program at Middleport High
The Choral Club of Rio Grande College directed by Zelma Northcutt with Peg Strickler and Roland Williams performed at Middleport High School. Ruth Glenister is club president. The event featured chorus numbers plus the Women’s Ensemble and the Male Quartet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Rio Grande College
Zelma Northcutt
Peg Strickler
Roland Williams
Middleport High School
Ruth Glenister
Meigs Cattle Entries Set for Hereford Show
Meigs County will be represented at the Ohio Hereford Association Sale in Columbus on March 31 by two bulls and three heifers from Bengel Hereford Farm. The cattle are under Hiram Slanter of Middleport and will be shown by John Phillips of Wilkesville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Meigs County
Ohio Hereford Association
Columbus
Bengel Hereford Farm
Hiram Slanter
Middleport
John Phillips
Wilkesville
Pomeroy Youth Center Renamed The Panthers Den
The Pomeroy Youth Center will be known as The Panther's Den after a Sunday board meeting. George Nessel road Jr won the naming contest and received a six month club membership. An auditing committee was appointed to review books held by Jean Bryant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Panther’s den
George Nesselroad, Jr
C. F. Tompkins
Jean Bryant
J. E. White
Rolland Neutzling
Theo Lehew
Harmon O’brien
Frank Vaughan
Joe Cook
Clair Karr
Chester Tannehill
Richard Rosenbaum
William Lehew
Jean Harbrecht
Mary K. Foster
John Baily Pomeroy recovering after operation
John Baily Pomeroy Sr of Forest Run is recovering satisfactorily after a recent operation at Holzer Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
John Baily
Forest Run
Holzer Hospital
Store Proprietor Reported To Be Ill In Letart Area
MIDDLEPORT I E Miller store proprietor is reported seriously ill at his Grant Street home. Others ill or convalescing include Stephen Coats Myrna Russell Mrs Walter Harris and mother Mrs Catherine Burns Mrs Robert Harris Mrs Walter Crooks Jimmy Grate son of Mr and Mrs William Grate Virginia Lu Schaaf John Fisher Mrs Kathryn Gordon and son Leon being cared for at their grandparents home in Letart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
I. E. Miller
Grant St
Stephen Coats
Myrna Russell
Walter Harris
Catherine Burns
Robert Harris
Walter Crooks
Jimmy Grate
William Grate
Virginia Lu Schaaf
John Fisher
Kathryn Gordon
Leon
Letart
Mrs William Geiger Rites Set At 9 A M
Funeral services for Mrs. William Geiger who died at Franklin County Sanitarium will be held from Our Lady of Victory Church at 9 a m Friday, replacing the previously announced 3 p m time. Mr and Mrs Lee Rudisill Miss Margaret Vadish and Joseph Vadish of Pomeroy and Mrs Raymond Chambers of Point Pleasant left early Thursday to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
William Geiger
Franklin County Sanitarium
Our Lady of Victory Church
Lee Rudisill
Margaret Vadish
Joseph Vadish
Raymond Chambers
Point Pleasant
Rummage Sale Postponed By Band Boosters
Middleport Band Boosters announce the rummage sale scheduled for March 27 and 28 has been postponed. The booster committee says a new date will be announced later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
The
Band Boosters Association
India Early Steel Producer Mentioned
India was among the first countries to develop steel production, signaling early industrial advancement and resource utilization in modern manufacturing history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
India
Countries
Mrs Hannah Powell Rites Planned Friday
Mrs Hannah Powell who died early Wednesday at her daughter Mrs John Foreman home will be laid to rest Friday at 2 p m in the Morris Chapel at Spiller Ohio Friends may call at Ewing funeral home until services time
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Hannah Powell
John Foreman
Morris Chapel
Spiller
Ohio
Ewing
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Picken’s Paint & Hardware
Rathburn's
Coats
Botany
Rathburn
Pomeroy News
SOBIE
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EN Franklin
Ally
Pomeroy, Ohio
Shakespeare and Pflueger
2Nd Street
Mrs. Mankin
Rio Grande Singers
Meigs
Meios Youth Center
Baily
Leavy
Testec En Ame
Spencer
Market Middleport, Ohio
Ebersbach Hardware Co
Pomeroy Bend
John Hodiak
Lucille Ball
Lloyd Nolan
Elisha Cook, Dr. Also
Dan Duryea
Ella Raines
William Bendix
Donald Curtis Also
Bendvue
Charles Starrett
Jack Hoxie
King OF the Forest Rangers
Chuck Roast
Hamburger
B. LC
Jemima
Swift
Tatatts
parineesLouRens
Robert
Kraft
Miracle
PARD
Qeansh SC
Tnul
Gerber’s
Carnation Milk
Hanover
Little Mill
Simoniz
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