Pomeroy Mason Bridge Freeing Celebration Planned Oct 1
A mammoth event marking the freeing of the Pomeroy Mason Bridge is being planned for October 1 in the Ohio West Virginia area served by the bridge. Gov. Lausche and Gov. Meadows will headline the ceremonies with many committees forming the planning group.
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Pomeroy
Ohio-West Virginia
Frank Lausche
Columbus
Clarence Meadows
Charleston
Court House
W. A. Smith
Paul Clifford
Edgar Ervin
Henry Swift
T. A. May
Middleport
Donald Foglesong
Mason
Edison Hobstetter
Theodore Reed
Claude Grimm
L. J. Ruttencutter
Willliam Anderson
Ed Stark
E. R. Tompkins
Gene Grate
Lou Roush
L. E. Thomas
C. L. Tannehill
O. P. Klein
Harry Houdashelt
James Diehl
Frank Beard
Glenroy Ewing
Ralph Graves
Charles Mc Master
D. S. Harold
Wayne Gibbons
W. R. Grate
Russell Capehart
Edward Rickard
Infant Gaul Interred at Diound Cemetery
The infant daughter of Mr and Mrs J M Gaul Summer died at birth Wednesday. Funeral services were held Wednesday with interment at Diound Cemetery. Pecan nuts grow on hickory.
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Pomeroy
Zero- Jena
Toon
J. M. Gaul
Summer
Diound Cemetery
Middleport Social Notes Highlights Local Gatherings
The Evan geline Chapter of the Eastern Star hosted May events at the Knight home with a social hour and refreshments. Esther Gilmore, student at Cincinnati Bible School, returns for the summer as she plans a Junior Christian Endeavor drive at the Church of Christ. A birth announcement notes the April 29 birth of a son to Mr. and Mrs. Warren Lux in Boston. Numerous local residents and visitors from Jackson, Huntington, Parkersburg, and Columbus are listed with greetings, trips, and gatherings including graduations at Grove City for Betty Ann Egnor.
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Middleport
Barl Knight
Zella Cross
Evangeline Chapter
Order of Eastern Star
Knight
Esther Gilmore
Cincinnati Bible School
Cincinnati
Warren Lux
Boston
Lux
General Chemical Defense Corporation
James Humphrey
Washington
Dale Mourning
William Robson, Jr
Peggy Robson
Charleston
Ben Ervin
Bay
Clyde French
Edward French
Jackson
Herbert Chambers
Willis Aleshire
Dayton
Homer Russell
Fred Russell
Ruby Smith
Austin Russell
Alonzo Russell
Taylor Grogan
Oval Sheets
Sar- Aetota
Fla
William Kitts
Parkersburg
Maxine Ruthlake
Huntington
Maude Taylor
J. H. Smith
Grant
Lawrence Bradford
Columbus
William Bradford
Carolyn Bradford
Dughter
Wallace Bradford
William Theobald Land
Darylene
Grove City
Betty Ann Egnor
Real Estate Transfers Recorded For Inspection
Deeds left in the Recorder's Office include Laura Bryant W R Coleman Anna Williamson Lena Keller Ira Coleman Paul and Francis Packard Kathryn Keever Esther Welling Marion Packard Roy Packard Jo Alvin and Alice Mays totaling 54 1 2 acres Olive.
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Pomeroy
Recorder
Laura Bryant
W. R. Coleman
Anna Williamson
Lena Keller
Ira Coleman
Paul and
Francis Packard
Kathryn Keever
Esther Welling
Marion Packard
Roy Packard
Jo Alvin
Alice Mays
Olive
Folmer Couple Announce Birth of Twin Daughters
Mr and Mrs William Folmer announce the birth of twin daughters Judith Lynn and Jennifer Lee on May 10 at Holzer Hospital Gallipolis. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Scott Folmer and Mrs Hazel DeVol. Great grandparents are Mr and Mrs Loren DeVo and Mrs Carrie Wilt. Mrs Former has returned home. twins remain at hospital for further care.
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Pomeroy
William Folmer
Charlotte DeVol
Twir
Judith Lynn
Jenneth Lee
Holzer Hospital
Gallipolis
Scott Folmer
Hazel DeVol
Loren DeVo
Minersville
Carrie Wilt
Recksprings
Pomeroy Graduation Is Tonight
The 70th Pom eroy High School commencement titled The New Horizon will be held at 8 p.m. in the Junior High Auditorium with Seyfried as master of ceremonies. Discourse topics include The Dawn of Peace, New Scientific Frontiers, and One World Unlimited. Diplomas will be presented by Supt. W. A. Smith. Rev. Father William Riley will deliver the invocation and benediction.
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Pomeroy
Pomeroy High School
Seyfried
George Fisher
Mary K. Foster
Eleanor Smith
Jeanine Evans
Ethel Garland
John Kline
W. A. Smith
William Riley
Edgar Abbott
Richard Ash
Edgar Atkins
Carolyn Baer
Hazel Bolinger
June Canaday
Dorothy Duckler
Bill Dailey
David Davis
Milton Davis, Jr
Mary Diddle
Patrick Duffy
Howard English
Jeannine Evans
Charles Faulk
Gloria Fischer
Edward Genheimer
Nancy Gilmore
Betty Holsinger
Roy Holter
Opal Howell
Carl Hannel
Helen Hysell
John Ihle
Ralph Michael
Betty Moore
Bob Moore
Howard Mullen
Rosalie Parfitt
Bernard Paulsen
Jean Robson
Lawrence Rose, Jr
William Levyfried
Victor Sponage
Dorothy Watson
Dorothea Wogan
George Wright
Meigs Pomona Grange Makes Trip to Gallia
Meigs County Pomona Grange traveled to Gallia County to confer the degree of Pomona in full form before the Gallia County Pomona Grange in Gallipolis Monday evening. Seventy-one Meigs Pomona Grangers joined the trip. six Meigs candidates were initiated with Gallia County's.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County
Pomona Grange
Pomona
Gallia County
Gallipolis
Clayton Bahr
Arnold Snowden
Conservation Tour Slated For May 29 In Meigs District
A conservation tour organized by the Meigs Soil Conservation District and Ohio extension services will visit Ralph Davis’s Gallia County farm. Dr. D R Badd of Ohio State University leads the tour from the Court House at 8 30 a m to the farm by 10 a m with about two hours on site for farmers to return to work. Transportation help available from the extension or Soil Conservation offices. Also notes Mr and Mrs G E Berry of Meats visited the farmer's parents and Berry raced midget autos in Columbus.
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Court House
Ralph Davis
County Extension Office
Soil Conservation Service Office
Middleport Beats New Era 10-7 After Mighty Eighth Inning
Middleport scores nine runs in the eighth inning to overturn a 5-1 deficit and topple New Era 10-7. Kal Hindy earned the win with 11 strikeouts while Middleport's late rally featured key hits from Hindy, Allenworth, Ashley, Gilmore, Manley, and Clatworthy as Hartford looms on Sunday at Pythian Park.
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Middleport
Middleport Baseball Club
Vai
New Era
Kal Hindy
Manley
Louie Saver
Allensworth
Ashley
Gilmore
Clatworthy
Teo Suns
Reading Hartford
Pythian Park
Hartford
Rhe Clatworthy Walters
Fat Sears Manley
Allensworth Hindy P Gilmore
Pomeroy Social Notes Highlight Local Marriages and Community Careers
Reports include Geral dine Gainer and Russell T. Smith marriage in Parkersburg with Rev. Wolfe officiating. Mary Frances Davis wed Max Folmer in Chillicothe. Local residents Dared Cummins join Red Cross service veterans network. John W. Will attends clothing trade meeting. Red Cross and Veterans Affairs events noted.
Jimmy Schmoll Wins Six-State Skating Meet
Jimmy Schmoll is announced winner of the state roller skating contest in Columbus and also of the six state skating tournament in Cincinnati. He will travel to New York City in June for the national tournament. Schmoll is a native of Middleport, son of J. J. Schmoll and Esther Skinner Schmoll.
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Middleport
Jimmy Schmoll
Columbus
Cincinnati
New York City
Jimmy
J. J. Schmoll
Esther Skinner ‘ Schmoll
Meigs Republicans Appoint Central Committee Officers
Meigs County Republicans held a county central committee meeting at the Court House after a one week recount of 14 committeemen votes with no change in candidates. John Zerkle was elected chairman and Emmet Douglas vice chairman with Diddle faction members forming the executive committee. Diddle urged unity for good roads and a county hospital, aided by Senator Jones and Representative Turner, while faction tensions and calls for cooperation were voiced by Sauvage and others. A pre-meeting chicken dinner at Riverview Restaurant preceded the session.
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Pomeroy—Organization
Meigs County Republican Central Committee
Court House
Ovel Diddle
Frank Clark
Court Room
Follrod-Hartinger
Clark
Central Committee
John Zerkle
Middleport
Rollin Torrance
Emmet E. Douglas
Trving Carr
Harvey Eastman
Diddle
Frank Beach
Ben Spencer
Guy Beegle
Adam Scholl
Dale Williams
Earl Dill
Lincoln Russell
Webster Reed
J. A. Siders
Wiliam Connolly
E. Hysell
William He
Oval Diddle
Meigs County
Tom W. Jones
Benjamin F. Turnner
Pomeroy
Coop
Irving Karr
John Sauvage
Jones
Turner
Oval Diddie
Rivervue
Meigs Soil Conservation District to elect three supervisors
Meigs County voters outside Pomeroy and Middleport may vote May 25 at the County Extension Office from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Landowners filed petitions for Norman Heilman W S Michael W F Hawley C R Dawson and Harold Carnahan to fill three three year terms. Absent ballots available via district officers or the Extension Office. Five supervisors govern the district and set policies. Previously elected in 1945 were C E Humphrey and Everett Colwell for three year terms. Twins account for about twenty percent of U S births with identical twins a portion of that share.
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Pomeroy
Meigs
C.E. Humphrey
Reedsville
Everett Colwell
Vinton
Teql Fungicide Ad Claims Fast Athlete’s Foot Cure
An advertisement touts Teql as a strong fungicide made with 1 percent alcohol that penetrates and kills more germs quickly. It promotes buying locally at Quick's Cut Rate Drug Store and Drury's in Gloucester.
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Quick
Drury’s
Glouster
Ady
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