Meigs County Republican Committee Reorganization Delayed
The Meigs County Republican Central Committee postponed its reorganization meeting after discovery that precinct election results in 14 precincts were replaced. Court House officials report recounts may be futile in some cases with candidates holding a substantial majority. Recounts will be conducted in select precincts.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County Republican Central Committee
Schedu
Court House
Five Points Woman Taken to Holzer Hospital in Serious Condition
Emma Radford of Five Points was taken to Holzer Hospital Sunday for an operation and is reported in serious condition. Mrs. Helen Sayre is at the hospital with her aunt. In other news, Republican Central Committee candidates were listed across multiple precincts including Pom eroy and Racine, and incumbent Charles Walburn requested a recount in 10 precincts after a 20 vote margin defeat for County Commissioner.
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Pomeroy
Emma Radford
Holzer Hospital
Helen Sayre
Republican Central Committee
Reedsville
Webster Reed
Lincoln Russell
Olive-Dale
Collins
Rocksprings
Lawrence Leonard
E. Bedford
Orville Romine
N. Chester
Wiliam Heilman
A. C. Jones
Syracuse
Earl Dill
Charles Walburn
Harry Craig
High Grade Given Cashier at Kroger Super Market
Miss Mary Jo Sanders cashier returned from Charleston Training School with the highest grade of Good. Mrs. Fred Rosenbaum, another cashier, also received Good after attending the last of April. Miss Margaret Davis will attend the school the last of the month. Rangers at Grange Hall in Hemlock Grove May 16.
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Pomeroy
Mary Jo Sanders
Kroger
Charleston
Sanders
Fred Rosenbaum
Margaret Davis
Rangers
Grange Hall
South Mountain Rangers
Hemlock Grove
Professional Women's Club Holds Meeting in Middleport
The first meeting of the Business and Professional Women's Club with new officers was held at First Presbyterian Church in Middleport. About 45 members and two guests attended, with a dinner served by church women. Mrs. L. E. Burford presided and announced a short program including a piano solo by Mrs. Lillian Steiff and group singing led by Miss Lois Cecil. Miss Ethel Maude Young addressed the group congratulating the club on rapid growth to 60 members since organized last month. Numerous standing committees were named, with many members listed for roles in membership, program, finance, education and vocation, international relations, legislation, public affairs, health, news, bulletin, and parliamentary oversight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Business and Professional Women's Club
First Presbyterian Church
Ethel Maude Young
Gallipolis Club
Marguerita Danahar-Downie
L. E. Burford
Lillian Stieff
Lois Cecil
Virginia Mayes
Francis Klein
Susan Park
Ethel Chapman
Nellie Zerkle
Mayme Heiner
Hulda Klein
Bertha Rathburn
Ava Harrold
Marie Smith
Mildred Hoppes
Mary Beard
Kathleen Anthony
Mayme Rainey
Jean Bennett
Janet Hecox
Ethel Tuckerman
Lady Canaday
Martha Mace
Hertha Kincaid
Reed Varney
Margaret Houdashelt
Leona Kohl
Bulletin
Freda Welling
Blanche Haskins
Lillian Steiff
Middleport Arrests Reported
Arrests reported by local officers for April include numerous intoxication cases with fines from 5 to 10 dollars plus costs, driving while intoxicated with jail sentences suspended, indecent exposure and disorderly conduct charges. Several defendants were tried before Mayor Craig or Justice L. B. Higgins with varying fines, costs, and jail terms. Probate matters note four months to file claims by May 1, 1948.
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Mivuseport
Craig
James Motley
Harvey Riley
Geraldine Snider
Orville Ohlinger
Hank Motley
Harold Gibbs
James Kauff
Charles Motley
Joe Bolin
Clyde Cunningham
Arthur Wise
Melvin Rupe
George Quillen
Charles Ellis
Richard Qualls
O. T. Oklinger, Jr
Thoras Eblen
Clifford Beaver
Bob Bowen
Clarence Varian
Frank Wilson
Mason
W. Va
Charles H. Wagner
Frank Beach
Lester Sayer
George James
Clifford Gibbs
Donald James
William Cundiff
Norman VanMeter
Ancel Manley
Homer Moodispaugh
James New Call
Justice of the Peace
L. B. Higgins
Homer
Moodispaugh
Fred Lawson
K White
Francis. White
Pomeroy Social Notes and Local Engagements Update
The column covers a May 1946 marriage at Pomeroy with guests including Mrs. Elsie Hart and the Bartels family, notes on Jenkinson returning from service, and weddings planned May 26. It also reports engagements and Betrothal announcements for Miss Mary Virginia Goodwin to William Bartels, with details on attendees, church, and forthcoming ceremonies.
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Pomeroy
Cincinnati
Emmet Bartels
Mildred Cain
William Bartels
Elsie Hart
Frank Cain
Athens
Aletha Reibel
Norma
Gerald Jenkinson
Mark Goodwin
David
Olin Goodwin
Jenkinson
Ethel Rus
Miss Goodwin
Norma Goodwin
E. Becond St
Mary Virginia
Syracuse
Riverview
Federated Church
Ralph Kuether
Mary Va
Bill
Ohio
Stateiversity
J. A. Schmitt
Rhoads Place
Pomeroy High School
General Chemical Defense Corp
Troop 1
Victory Clothing Drive
Marine Corps
Guadalcanal
Okinawa
Bartels
Indictments From Meigs Grand Jury
Meigs County grand jury seated this week returned 15 indictments after hearing 21 witnesses in 16 cases. Names include Francis LaRue, Walter Voss Jr, Cecil Donahue, Robert Daugherty, Clermont Harris, Howard, Charles Quillen, Frank Bates, Dale Warner, Lee King, Lloyd Nelson, and others for burglary, larceny, forgery, and neglect of children. One indictment was secret. Foreman August Beards led the panel with 14 other jurors listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Meigs County i Grand Jury
Francis LaRue
Walter Voss, Jr
Cecil Donahue
Robert
Daugherty
Clermont Harris
Howard
Charles Quillen
Frank Bates
Dale Warner
Lee ‘King
Lloyd Nelson
August Beards
Foreman
Edna Powell
Marcella Snowgen
Will Carman
Hattie Russell
Clara Shenefield
Owen Watson
Cora Bennett
Guy Carleton
Ray Nicholson
Belva Sloan
Pauline Spencer
Leota Hawk
William Howard
Plans Formed For Bridge Ceremonies In Tri County Area
POMEROY The first meeting of the arrangements committee for the Pomeroy Mason Bridge Freeing Ceremonies was held in the County Extension office. W A Smith was elected general chairman, a full time secretary will be hired, and material for a brochure on Tri County natural resources is to be prepared. Representatives from Middleport Mason and Gallia Counties will join the committees. Next meeting set for May 2 at the Court House.
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Pomeroy
Pomeroy-Mason Bridge
W. A. Smith
Tri-County
Middleport
Mason
Gallia
Court House
W.A. Smith
Edgar Ervin
Edison Hob Jr
Paul Clifford
William Anderstetter
Theodore Reed
Fred Crowson
F. J. Reed
Francis _H. Klein
Mrs Campbell Talks With Husband From Berlin
Thelma Barton Campbell received a telephone call Tuesday morning from her husband, Red Cross director, calling from Berlin where he has been stationed since November. She and her son recently returned from a trip to Denver and Los Angeles, and the line was described as excellent with clear hearing.
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Pomeroy
Thelma Barton Campbell
Red Cross
Berlin
Campbell
Denver
Colo
Los Angeles
Crusaders to Present Candlelight Service at Salvation Army
Torchbearer group led by Evelyn Feiger invites youths 15 to 30 for a candle light program at 7 30 p m Friday at the Salvation Army on Main Street Eloise Adams is Torchbearers president.
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Pomeroy
Salvation Army
Jon E. Main
the Crusaders
Evelyn Feiger
Eloise Adams
Torchbearers
Son in Pearl Harbor to Join Bikini Atomic Tests
Mr and Mrs Charles Hoffner announce their son CPO Harvey Hoffner is stationed on the USS Arkansas and is in Pearl Harbor for two weeks. Afterward the ship will join the USS Nevada USS New York and USS Texas en route to Bikini Atoll for atomic bomb tests.
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Pomeroy
Charles Hoffner
Cpo
Harvey Hoffner
Arkansas
Pearl Harbor
Nevada
New York
Texas
Bikini
Pacific
Plan Lodge Inspection at Pomeroy Lodge 164
The annual inspection of Pomeroy Lodge 164 F and AM will be held Monday evening May 20. Ewing M. Ironton will serve as inspecting officer. The lodge opens at 7 30 p m and refreshments follow the Fellow Craft Degree. Fred S Blaettinar, master, announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Pomeroy Lodge
F&am
Ewing M. ‘Piles
Ironton
Fred 5
Blaettinar
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Dr. Edwards
L&z
Elberfelds
Elberfeld
Patterson-Sargent Paints
Rowley and Reed
Middleport, Ohio
Stark’s Pharmacy
Pomeroy, Ohio
Pomeroy Social Notes
Charles Russe
Alsert Bitters
United Methodist Church
South Pacific
288Th Ordnance Division
Jenkinsons
Charles Russell
Mayme Holmes
Columbus
Robert Crow
Agnes Reed
Akron
Hartwell Curd
Judy
Navy
Marguerite Meyer
Kenneth Seyfried
Virginia Seyfried
Parkersburg
Christian Seyfried
Annette Seyfried
Bertha Seyfried
Charles Ricketts
Dayton
Ricketts
G. Ray Steen
State Highway Department
Marietta
George Kreitler
Licking County
Kreitlers
Ohio State Easity
Jean
Mary Martha Smith
Deve Jane
Biggerstaff
Carolyn
Findlay
Martha Chain
iThe Chains
Shirley Ann
Eddie Smith
Hoffner
Dorothy Gardner
Chains
Miss Smith
Chain
Victor Harbrecht
Dorothy
Ruth Harbrecht
Hobart Riggs
Richard Crooksville
Richard
Bethesda Hospital
Zanesville
E. E. Jacobs
Laurel Cliff
Toleen
Norman Spencer
Wally Davis
Kel-Roy
Night Club
Mrs. Campbell
Raytheon
Associated Radio Sales and Service
Harry A. Miller
Malin & Sycamore
Pomeroy Bend
Meigs
Dick Powell
Walter Slezak Micheline Cheirel
Edgar Sather
Jack LaRue
Nina Vale
Temple Middleport
Fallen Angel
Alice Faye
Dana Andrews
Linda Darnell
Charles Bickford
Anne Revere
Bruce Cabot
Ibendyvue
Cap
Andy
Milt
Tommy Cantrell
Orville
Q. Miller
Clark Hessenger
Hoosier Hotshots
Dane Frazee
Redmen Lodge
Avantide
Dutton Drug CO
Stansbury
Crusaders
Chase & Baker Appliances
Locust St
Hartley & Bennett
Sherwin Williams
Sherwin-Williams
Sarawin-WiLliams
Serenwee-Wilsons Emameloid Ome Coat
Pextra
Ewing
Sherwin-Williams Paint Headquarters
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