Middleport Motorist Blows Pole Causing Citywide Darkness
A motorist rammed a utility pole near Bradbury Street in Middleport, snapping it at the base and plunging the town into darkness around 10 pm. The car lost control and struck the pole, leaving the driver uninjured but traffic stalled as emergency crews directed cars. Power was restored after repairs, and the incident prompted several meetings and social events in town.
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Middlepor
Columbus & Southern Ohio
Electric Company
Bradbury Pole
Juiles Young
Harrison
Immoville
Middleport
Traffcs
C&soe
Bradbury
Ee Tate
Presbyterian
Howard F. Pomeroy
Columbus & Southern
Down
Ohio Electric Company
Mei County Land Transfers Across Multiple Townships
Transfers record in Mei County name Hubert Hysell to Roy and Rosa Searls for 75 acres, Raymond and Dolores Donohue receive 608 acres in Scipio Township, Hattie Morris deceased transfers to Winona House and Farry Morris, Winona House transfers 35 feet of Lot 455 in Fred A Shifler to Harry and Clara Tipton, Langlotz estate transfers to Lucile Langlotz in Pomeroy, Burke to Stearns and Stearns 113 acres in Orange Township, Houdashelt family transfers including guardian to Orville and June Sayre for 73.96 acres in Sutton Township, Mary K Jackson to Arnold and Mildred Grate in Rutland Township, Howard Kitchen to Alma Kitchen 0.34 acres in Pomeroy.
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Hubert Hysell
Roy Searls
Rosa Searls
Raymond Donohue
Dolores Donohue
Scipio
Hattie Morris
Winona M. House
Farry Morris
Middleport
Dana Gatewood
Fred A. Shifler
Harry Tipton
Clara Tipton
Middiertport
Frederick Langlotz
Lucile B. Langlotz
Pomeroy
Clyde F. Burke
Gwendolyn Burke
Dale V. Stearns
Mildred T. Stearns
Orange Township
Harry Houdashelt
Jessie Houdashelt
William
Houdashelt
Nora Houdashelt
William Frederick Houdashelt
Grace Houdashelt
William F. Houdashelt
Charles Richard Houdashelt
Walter Houdashelt
Artie Houdashelt
Orville B. Sayre
June A. Sayre
Sutton Township
Mary’ K. Jacksn
Arnold Grate
Mildred Grate
Rutland Township
Howard Kitchen
Alma Kit‘chen
Calf Killed In Collision Near Salem Center
A calf about one month old died after a collision with a motor vehicle on Route 24 near Salem Center Thursday morning, according to the office of Sheriff Chap.
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Salem Center
Office of Sheriff
Baccalaureate for Seniors Is Sunday
Middleport churches join for the annual baccalaureate service for Middleport High School seniors Sunday at 8 pm in the high school auditorium. Pastor Fred I Gardner of the Church of Christ will deliver the sermon on Using Our Guards Inheritance. The processional March will open the service with the band playing Die Meistersinger of Nuremberg and the girls Glee Club singing Talked to God Last Night. Ministers from other churches participate. the public is welcome.
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Middleport High School
Fred I. Gardner
Church of Christ
Middleport
Nuremberg
Wagner
Guion
Funeral Rites Held Friday for William Strickland
Funeral services were held at 2 p.m. Tuesday at Ewing funeral home for William Dayton Strickland who died Friday at his home. Rev. R. H. De Mott officiated. Pallbearers included Charles Leg Denver Thoma Willard Hines Theo Hines William Dawson and Joe Struble. Attending from out of the county were Dayton Strickland Jr. of Portland Ore and several others. Burial followed at Beech Grove Cemetery. An auto driven by B. W. Bendure failed to stop for a calf in the road and struck the animal, sending the car into an embankment.
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Pomeroy
William Dayton Strickland
Ewing
R. H. de Mott
First Baptist Church
Charles Leg Denver Thoma
Willard Hines
Theo Hines
William Dawson
Joe Struble
Dayton Strickland, Jr
Portland
Ore
Bernice Webster
Columbus
Errold Dawson
I Iia
Awison
Belle
W. Va Ie
Morgan Kautz
William Reese
B. W. Bendure
Albert Kuntz
Dayton Oak Ridge
Tenn
Davis Whittington
Glenn Gilkerson
Rodney
Eugene
East
Liverpool
Fan Embankment
Beech Grove
Mrs Mabel Sisson Honored at Dinner
Mrs. Elizabeth Robinett hosted a dinner in Chauncey with Mr and Mrs Gerald Black and others to honor birthday children of New Marshfield and daughter Mrs Mabel Sisson. Calls from Honolulu greeted Gerald Blackford as son Jerry serves there. Weekend visitors from Columbus and Pleasant Grove joined local families in casual social gatherings.
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Mabel Sisson
Chauncey
Elizabeth Robinett
Roy Carter
New Marshfield
Mabel Sisor
Lloyd Blackford
San Nelsonville
Gerald Black
Gerald Blackford
Jerry Blackford
Honolulu
Max Cook
Pleasant Grove
Phil
Ughton
Helen Howard
William Kinney
Columbus
Jean
Evelyn
the Plains
Ronald Robinett
Ee Jaca
Carl Brown
Sand Ridge
Elizabeth. Robe
Gardner Nett
Afra
Francis
Sir Clark
Mise
Bob Ruble
Aonin-Lawsand Neophice
Hiaydenvitel
Hollie Shafer
Colum
Charles Handa
John Parker
Bil Carr
Daugh
Local Church Services and Schedules Across Towns
A compact regional church bulletin lists services for Chauncey Church News and multiple parishes. Details include minister names, Sunday school times, worship hours, youth and evangelistic activities, and midweek Bible studies across Chauncey Millfield Me Hicliness Pilgrim Holiness Church of Christ Parish and related locations.
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Wetherill
Minster
Ladies Aid
Millfield
Helen ‘Atman
Pilgrim Holiness
Raymond Pidcock
Church of Christ
Gilbert Courtney
Taylor Ridge
Chauncey
Clarence Mulkin
Trimble
Greens Run
Three Boys Born in Salem Triplets at Central Clinic
Mrs. Rudolph Banar of Salem delivered triplets at Central Clinic Hospital on Thursday. Each baby weighed about five pounds. Health department notes this is the first triplet birth in over 30 years in the area.
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Salem
Ohio
Rudolph Banar
Central Clinic Hospital
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