Buckeye Sheriff's Officer To Address Radio Meeting
William McElroy secretary of the Buckeye Sheriff's Association will address a radio meeting for Meigs County police and fire equipment. The meeting moves to the courthouse at 7 30 p m to fit participants. McElroy a former Licking County deputy has 20 years in police work and will discuss modern gear including a state turned over mobile crime laboratory a lie detector and the first two way radio used in Ohio police work. Committees will be appointed to drive a $4000 fund Friday morning as Sheriff Russell reports growing interest in arming the county with radio equipment.
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Pomeroy
William McElroy
Buckeye
Sheriff's Association
Ohio
McElroy
Charles Russell
John C. Bacon
District game hearing set in Waverly for April 8
Pomeroy Everett E Ridge supervisor of conservation division 7 told Tracy Whaley chair of the Meigs County Conservation committee a district game hearing will be held in Waverly at the conservation division office at 10 am on April 8. Whaley will represent sportsmen and Avery Nelson farmers. Recommendations from a March 7 county meeting call for lifting the 4 pm hunting hours limit and setting a season bag limit on coons.
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Pomeroy
Everett E. Ridge
Tracy Whaley
Meigs County
Waverly
Safety Service Announcement Warns Against Fire Hazards
A safety notice warns that fifty Ohio farm residents died in farm fires during the past year. It notes dangers from home cleaning with flammable fluids for clothing and urges using non inflammable cleaners, keeping containers closed, and performing cleaning outdoors.
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Mary
Ohio
Meigs County Board Reviews 33700 Fund for Memorial Building
Board trustees discuss investing 33700 on hand from 1946 bond for a veterans memorial. Court ruling limits use to a memorial building not hospital operation, but leasing for lawful business allowed. Auditor cites levy may yield about 163000. A committee will study health department rules on federal aid and new construction costs.
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Pomeroy—Iin
Meigs County Veterans Memorial
Bart Rawlings
Alfred Fiberfeld
James L. Martin
Veteran Memorial
Charles McMaster
R. I. Jacobs
Pet Thornton
State Department of Health
Pomeroy Social Notes: Methodist Young Adult Meeting
The United Methodist church Young Adult class met in the church social rooms Tuesday evening. Plans were made for a picnic at Portland Park on May 1. Attending were Mr. and Mrs. Belford Nelson, Mr. and Mrs. Ira Chanin, Mrs. Thomas Potts, Mrs. H. A. Barnitz, Mrs. W. R. Carpenter, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Swatzel, Mrs. James Roush and the Rev. Lewis Berger. Hostesses for the April meeting will be Mrs. James Roush and Mrs. H. A. Barnitz.
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Pomeroy
United Methodist Church
Charles Swatzel
Portland Park
Belford Nelson
Ira Chanin
Thomas Potts
H. A. Barnitz
W. R. Carpenter
James Roush
Lewis Berger
Pomeroy Garden Club Meets At Home Of Mrs Young
Pomeroy Garden Club will meet Monday evening at the home of Mrs. Albert E. Young with Mrs. J. W. McMurray assisting. Mrs. Reba Harris has returned to Columbus for surgery at Grant Hospital. Mr. and Mrs. Willard Lee of Cleveland visited over the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Gentle Brown. Emma Davis has returned home after a month with her son Roy Davis. Lydia Ebersbach and Louise Ritchie were weekend guests of Marion Ebersbach and Edith Mallory. Edward McIntosh of Dayton spent the weekend here with his parents, then returned home with his wife and children who had visited relatives in Pomeroy and Middleport. Ed Hysell remains ill.
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Reba Harris
Columbus
Grant Hospital
Willard Lee
Helen Brown
Cleveland
Lee
Gentle Brown
Nye Ave
Emma Davis
Roy Davis
Lydia Ebersbach
Louise Ritchie
Marion Ebersbach
Edith Mallory
Edward MclIntosh
Dayton
Howard McIntosh
Pomeroy
Middleport
Ed Hysell
Condor St
Mason Clinic Notes Admits William Beegle and Births
William Beegle of Racine was admitted to Mason Clinic. In births, Ernest Hill of Leon Route 3 welcomed a daughter on March 28, Robert Peoples of Point Pleasant born a son on March 28, Merrill Taylor of Pomeroy Route 3 had twin sons Ronald and Donald on March 26. Discharges include Donald Higginbotham Tommy Werry Jackie Lee Frederick and several women with children.
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Ernest Hill
Leon
Robert Peoples
Point Pleasant
Merrill Taylor
Pomeroy
Ronald
Donald
Donald Higginbotham
Tommy Werry
Jackie Lee Frederick
Walter Carpenter
Ray Sayre
Charles R. Birchfield
Edith Gibbs
Ladies Club Meeting At School On March Eighteen
Miss Beverley Douglas visited Miss Wilda Hunter for a weekend. The Ladies Club met at the school March 18. Present were Ollie Hillyer Helen Hart Leona North Flossie Douglas Efie Conkey Susan South Evelyn Smathers Ethel Mae South Theda Ritchie and Mabel Hunter.
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Beverley Douglas
Wilda Hunter
Ollie Hillyer
Helen Hart
Leona North
Flossie Douglas
Effie Conkey
Susan South
Evelyn Smathers
Ethel Mae South
Theda Ritchie
Mabel Hunter
Farm Bureau to discuss government at Meigs meeting
Morris Pomeroy, Ohio Farm Bureau assistant director of legislation public affairs, will speak at the Rocksprings Grange Hall Friday at 8 p.m. Alston will present a chart on government organization and the role individuals play in nominating and electing officials. The Meigs County Farm Bureau sponsors the public meet.
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Pomeroy — Morris
Ohio Farm Bureau
Rocksprings Grange Hall
Alston
Meigs County Farm Bureau
Sixth Grade Assembly Presented at High School Auditorium
Six grade pupils from Mrs L W McComas and Leo Kennedy presented a program in the high school auditorium. John Talbott served as master of ceremonies with Iris Van Cooney leading the pledge. Mary Jane Young provided piano, Lois Cecil directed the vocal numbers and a chorus rendered folk songs. Participants included Janis Grate Sheila Stover Mary Jane Williams Ruth Ann Powell Barbara Scott Freddie Lewis Paty Baker Judy Jacobs May A Rawlings Terry Gallagher Harold Thomas and Jean Ann Wiseman.
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Middleport
L. W. McComas
Leo. Kennedy
John Talbott
Iris van Cooney
America
Mary Jane Young
Middleport Social Notes Highlight School Music Winners
Middleport High School hosted an assembly honoring students for superior and excellent ratings in the Southeastern District contest. Recipients included Grace McDonald and Glen Glaze among others with Emma Jane Buell and Patricia Kennedy as accompanists. A new quartet featuring Charlene Neal and David Diles performed, plus group singing led by Patricia Kennedy.
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Middleport
Athena
Middleport High School
Supt
L. W. McComas
Grace McDonald
Glen Glaze
June Seines
Carla Dann Owen
Adrienne Milla
Jean Smart
Gale Shepard
Frances Chase
David Diles
Emma Jane Buell
Patricia Kennedy
Charlene Neal
Harold Rice
Cub Scouts Meet Tonight at Heath Methodist Church
Cub Scouts in Middleport hold their monthly Pack meeting at Heath Methodist Church at 7 30 tonight. Charles Meadows field executive of Parkersburg will attend with Cub Scout leader Robert Coats and parents. Three Dens will report on their month’s work and at least one guardian is expected.
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Middleport
Charles Meadows
Parkersburg
Robert Coats
Heath Methodist Church
Coats
Local visitors and moving notes from the region
Recent guests include Fred J. Gardner former pastor of the Church of Christ and Mrs Gardner now in Middletown Ohio. Mrs Carl Searles and daughter Roberta Kay returned from Hober Hospital. Mrs John Wisda and Mary Jane joined Mr Wisda in Tokyo. Gail Miller and James Sanborn with Malcolm Miller traveled to Parkersburg for the Dodgers camp in VeraFila. Bart Rawlings Selah Sidenstricker and Lady Canaday returned from Lake Worth Florida where the Rawt ee and Miss Sidenstricker wintered. Mrs Canaday was guest a month. Vern Davis attended his father Edward Davis funeral in Creston. Bradbury Church of Christ Young Adult Class to sell refreshments in church basement.
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Mra
Ad Digard
Fred J. Gardner
Church of Christ
Gardner
Middletown
Oto
Carl Searles
Roberta Kay
Hober Hospital
John Wisda
Ag Mary Jane
Wisda
Tokyo
Wiada
Mid- Depert
Badger and Son Construction Co
Ason County
Gail Miller
James Sanborn
Malcolm Miller
Parkers
Vera Fila
Iogklyn Dodgers
Mere
Bart Rawlings
Selah Sidenstricker
Lady Caneday
Lake Worth
Fla
Rawtee
Miss Sidenstricker
Canaday
Vern Davis
Creston
Davis
Edward Davis
Bradbury
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