Open Deer Season Proposed by County Group at Special Meeting
A Meigs County group of farmers and sportsmen recommended an open deer season at a district hearing to be held in Cambridge. The proposal cites deer damages and migratory populations, with officials Whaley Bauer and Grueser to present. nonresident license fee may rise to 25 dollars and Sunday trapping may become legal.
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Pomeroy
Mess County
Rtment of Wildlife
Division of Natural Resources
Cambridge
Sargeen
Meigs County
Ohio
Tracy Whaley
Columbus
Oscar Bauer
Kelly Grueser
Whaley
Bauer
Grueser
Department of Wildlife
E. E. Ridge
Schedule for village rubbish pickups during clean-up week
Pomeroy announces village trucks will collect rubbish as part of clean-up week. Chief Walter E Wolfe says routes include Lincoln Hill and Lincoln Heights on Wednesday, W Main and Monkey Run areas on other days, with current and upcoming pickups on Butternut Mulberry Peacock Union Wettgall Lasley Osbor ne Streets. Officials urge residents to tidy yards during the event.
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Pomeroy
Walter E. Wolfe
Street Department
Lincoln Hill
Lincoln Heights
W. Main Street
Upper
Monkey Run
Naylors Run
Condor Street
E. Main Street
Nye Avenue
New Street
Kerr Street
Butternut
Mulberry
Peacock
Union Avenues
Wettgall, Lasley
Osborne
Central Ohioans Attend Dalrymple Services
Middleport mourners attend funeral for Jack Dalrymple with Mr and Mrs Michael O Dowdess of Green and another couple from Columbus. American Legion conducts military services and Legionnaires act as pallbearers.
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Middleport
Jack Dalrymple
Michael
Dowdess Ae Green
Lions Club Sponsors Boat Excursion on Avalon
Under Pomeroy Lions Club sponsorship a four deck boat Avalon will sail Friday night from Pomeroy landing at 9 p.m. and return about midnight. Members are selling tickets for the excursion.
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Pomeroy
The
Memorials From Logan Monument Company
Mr. Vaughan advertises Logan Monument Company memorials with guaranteed low prices and high quality lettering and foundations. He invites inquiries to Leo L. Vaughan at Pomeroy near the Pomeroy Mason Bridge phone 520 for complete details with no obligation.
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Logan Monument Company
Leo L. Vaughan
Pomeroy Near
Pomeroy-Mason Bridge
Prominent Warren Attorney to Speak at Memorial Day Services
Bruce P. Henderson, past department commander of Ohio American Legion, will address Memorial Day services at Beech Grove Cemetery Friday at 10 30 am and Chester Commons at 1 30 pm. Henderson, a World War II veteran and Warren attorney, led the Legion post to over 1000 members during his term.
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Army Air Force
North Atlantic
Air Transport Command
American Legion
Warren
Ohio Legion
Legion
National Civil Defense Committee
Henderson
College of Wooster
Western Reserve University
Meigs County
Drew Webster
Mrs Barton Services Set
Mrs Mabel Barton a former Rutland resident died Saturday at the home of her daughter Mrs Florence Pedrick in Palm City California She is survived by three daughters Mrs Pedrick Mrs Mary Ekholm of Imperial Beach California and Mrs Dorothy West Pittsburgh PA and a son Ronald Barton of Columbus She was predeceased by her husband Elza last July The body will arrive in Columbus Wednesday evening then go to Chase Funeral Home Rutland Funeral services set for 2 p m Thursday at Rutland Methodist Church Rev Robert Linter officiating Burial in Miles Cemetery.
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Chase Funeral Home
Rutland
Rutland Methodist Church
Robert Linter
Miles Cemetery
Limestone Purchased For Meigs Road Repair
Metts County Board of Commissioners approved 200 tons of limestone for Rutland Township road repairs. A township trustee will haul and spread the material. The board also moved 590 dollars to the tuberculosis fund from contingency and emergency funds and extended treatment for a patient until July 1952. Expenses for Harrie Marie Smith to attend a welfare meeting in Logan in April were approved.
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Pomeroy
Rutland Township
Metts County Board of Commissioners
Harrie Marie Smith
Knights Pythias Plan Excursion to Gallipolis
MIDDLEPORT Knights of Pythias Lodge No. 210 plan to attend Naomi Lodge’s meeting in Gallipolis tonight. Members meet at Smith's Clothing Store between 7 and 7 30 p m for transportation. The Gallipolis lodge will confer the rank of knight and a celebration and reception honor Robert Switzer for 60 years of membership.
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Middleport
Knights of Pythias
Fides Lodge No
Naomi Lodge
Gallipolis
Smith's Clothing Store
Gallipolis Lodge
Robert Switzer
Order
Retail sales tax receipts rise in Meigs County week
The weekly report by state treasurer Roger W. Tracy shows Meigs County retail sales tax receipts for the week ending May 10 up about 800 from the previous year. This week’s receipts totaled 3548.73 compared with 2731.71 for the week ending May 12 last year.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County
Roger W. Tracy
Pomeroy Junior Chamber to Hear Virg V Brown Report
Virg V Brown, president of the local junior chamber, will present a report on the state conventions at the group’s meeting at 8 p m Wednesday in the county courtroom.
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Pomeroy
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Virg! V. Brown
Meigs County Auxiliary Hosts Luncheon in Middleport
Mrs Roger Daniels hosted the Auxiliary of the Meigs County Medical Society at the Little House for a three course luncheon. Flower arrangements and pixie favors at each place enhanced the event. Mrs Selim Blazewicz reported on the recent Auxiliary convention in Cleveland attended by both hosts. Future projects were discussed.
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Middleport
Roger Daniels
Meigs County Medical Society
Selim Blazewicz
Cleveland
Daniels
Haggertys Host Birthday Dinner for Daughter Martha
Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Haggerty hosted a Sunday dinner celebrating their daughter Martha s birthday. Attending were Mrs. Haggerty s sister Mrs. Mary Whiteman of San Francisco Miss Mary Virginia Haggerty of Athens Mr and Mrs James Haggerty and daughter Cathy of New Haven and Mr and Mrs J S Haggerty and son James.
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Middleport
Edwin Haggerty
Martha
Birthdays Honored for Janice and Donna Hauck
Mrs. Harry Hauck of Osborn Street in Pomeroy hosted a Sunday birthday gathering for Janice Hauck and Donna Marie Hauck. Homemade ice cream and cake were served to the honorees along with Marie Hauck, and Mr. and Mrs. Donald Hauck, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Meyer, Donnie, Harvey Woodard, and Jan.
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Middleport
Janice Hauck
Donna Marie Hauck
Harry Hauck
Osborn St., Pomeroy
Marie Hauck
Jan
Donald Hauck
Roy Meyer
Donnie
Harvey Woodard
Local residents move and travel as Meigs County notes roll in
Tares Cullen leaves Imperial Electric for an executive post in St Louis Missouri. his wife and son join him this week. The Satterfield family apartment on Gravel Hill hosts them. Milton Smart and family attended Middleport High School commencement with twin sisters June and Jean Smart receiving diplomas. Joan Gilmore takes two weeks off from Dr J J Davis office. she visits Buckeye Lake with relatives and fiancé Robert Tewksbury. The GOTHARD Marine Hospital officer visits his mother Lesta Gothard on leave from North Carolina. Mrs Faye Richards and Mrs Peg McTeague return to Columbus after graduation events for Franklin Richards. Florence Clark and children stayed with Clarence Martin family in Charleston. Additional Meigs County news on page 16.
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Tares Cullen
Imperial Electric Co
St Louis
Cullen
Son
Satterfield
Gravel Hill
Milton Smart
Columbus
Paul Smart
Middleport High School
Smart
June
Jean
Joan Gilmore
J. J. Davis
Miss Gilmore
Judson White
Robert Tewksbury
Buckeye Lake
Jacob Scott
Charles Lewis
Edward French
Front St
William Ginther
Waterford
Agnes Offenberger
Lowell
Sylvia McMaster
A. J. Beaver
William Reynolds
Shiflet
Evans Market
Pickens
Vine St
Avery Drenner
Frances Pickens
Pleasant Ridge
Pomeroy
John Gothard
Marine Hospital
North Carolina
Lesta Gothard
Faye Richards
Peg McTeague
Hez Root
Richards
Franklin
Root
Florence Clark
Clarence Martin
Charleston
Ninth Grade Pupils Listed on Honor Roll
Pomeroy Junior High School’s ninth grade led scholastically with 26 students on the honor roll for the final grading period. Names include Lucy Amsbury Rita Beegle Marlene Brown Bonita Bryan Patty Carpenter Jo Chapman Carolyn Christy Barbara Clouse Fern Colmer Joyce Davis Paul Feichinger Larry Hamm Roger Hines Janet Heines Nancy Jacobs Carol Louks Mary T Meier Donna Parfitt John Russell Ray Shasteen Jane Singer Janet Smith Joe Snowden Janice Story Carole Strauss Donna Wildermuth. Also listed are eighth and seventh graders meeting honor roll and perfect attendance.
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Pomeroy
Pomeroy Junior High School
Charles Gibbs
Lucy Amsbury
Rita Beegle
Marlene Brown
Bonita Bryan
Patty Carpenter
Jo Chapman
Carolyn Christy
Barbara Clouse
Fern Colmer
Joyce Davis
Paul Feichinger
Larry Hamm
Roger Hines
Janet Heines
Nancy Jacobs
Carol Louks
Mary T. Meier
Donna Parfitt
John Russell
Ray Shasteen
Jane Singer
Janet Smith
Joe Snowden
Janice Story
Carole Strauss
Donna Wildermuth
David Boney
Harold Brown
Robbie Brown
Joann Deck
Richard Harris
Margaret Hawk
Ann Rawlings
William Sheridan
Thomas Reuter
Joy Smith
Jane
Meigs Chapter Meet Ends Year With New Officers
About 125 members of The Meigs County Society of Akron gathered May 23 for a dinner meeting. New officers were elected: Harry L. Williamson president Alberta Hawse vice president Oneita Hutton secretary Betty Duckler assistant secretary Hanson J. Will treasurer Dr. D. E. Chase director. Retiring president Paul W. Vale became board chairman. board members are Virgil Rose and John S. Cuckler. The program featured a one act comedy by Albert Hawsen and slides by C. H. Snook.
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Akron
Meigs County Society of
Meigs County
Harry L. Williamson
Alberta Hawse
Barberton
Oneita Hutton
Betty Duckler
Hanson J. Will
Cuyahoga Falls
D. E. Chase
Paul W. Vale
Virgil Rose
John S. Cuckler
Albert Hawsen
Paul
Wanda Vale
John
Betty Cuckler
C. H. Snook
Meigs Resident Dies Aged 21
POMEROY Maybelle Brown 21 died at 12 30 a m Tuesday at her parents home Kerri Run after emergency treatment by the Pomeroy Emergency Squad and hospital care. Survived by parents four sisters Helen Lee Cleveland Ora D Brown Columbus Viola Brown Idra Lee Brown and Gentle Jr a brother and a son Charles Edward Brown. Funeral arrangements had not been completed early this morning. The Ewing Funeral Home is in charge.
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Pomeroy
Maybelle Brown
Gentle Brown
Kerri Run
Miss Brown
Meigs General Hospital
Helen Lee
Cleveland
Ora D. Brown
Columbus
Viola Brown
Idra Lee Brown
Gentle, Jr
Charles Edward Brown
Ewing Funeral Home
Pomeroy Seniors Tie Perfect Attendance Record
Four years of perfect or near perfect attendance at Pomeroy High School are announced. Seniors Lois Ann Campbell Sue Jean Raub Bill Smith and George Venoy achieved top records with Campbell and Raub cited for full perfection.
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Pomeroy
Pomeroy High School
Lois Ann Campbell
Susanna Jean Raub
George Venoy
Sue Jean Raub
Bill Smith
Gladys Frost
Kenneth King
William Roush
Edith Qualls
Mildred Stockton
Gaynell Thomas
Marilyn Vickers
Melvin Riffle
Ruby Stobart
Lewis Smith
Barbara Toban
Kitrel Williams
Richard Leifheit
Farm Planner to Lead Fifth Meigs Soil Conservation Fish Fry
POMEROY Morton Hamilton the longtime farm planner for the Licking Soil Conservation District will be master of ceremonies at the fifth annual Meigs Soil Conservation District fish fry at 7 30 p m Tuesday at the county garage on the Rocksprings Fairgrounds. Cc D Blubaugh conservation farmer from Danville will speak at the event.
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Pomeroy
Morton Hamilton
Ldcking Soil Conservation District
Meigs Soil Conservation District
Rocksprings Fairgrounds
Hamilton
Muskingum County
Licking County
Brownsville
Ohio State University
Ohio State
Heidelberg
Perry County
Fairfield Soil Conservation District
Cc. D. Blubaugh
Danville
Columbia Alumni Banquet and Dance Planned
POMEROY The annual banquet and dance of the Columbia Alumni Association will be held Thursday evening in the Columbia School auditorium. Dinner starts at 7 p.m. and is open to alumni members only. The dance by invitation will follow with music by the Marguerite Frank orchestra of Athens.
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Pomeroy
Columbia Alumni Association
Columbia School
Marguerite Frank
Athens
Dance groups to meet at Ocksprings Fairgrounds
The Jo Hardy dance group will hold a joint meeting of the junior and senior groups at 8 p.m. Wednesday at the range exhibit building inside the Ocksprings Fairgrounds.
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Pomeroy
Jo Hardy
Ocksprings Fairgrounds
250 4-H Club Advisors Attend Conference Here
Miss Pestrice Cleveland led the annual 4-H officers and advisors conference in Middleport High School with 6i attendees. She urged active community work and highlighted 4-H’s role in building clear thinking and better citizenship.
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Middleport
Pestrice Cleveland
Middleport High School
Miss Cleveland
Virgil Windon
Shirley Summerfield
F. Whitney Ingraham
Tor
David Miskell
Pomeroy Sendens Club
Howard Ebersbach
Coalton Minister to Speak at Memorial Day Ceremony
The Rev. O C Cooper a Coal ton Methodist minister and former Jackson County schools superintendent will speak at the Memorial Day exercises at the war memorial Friday. He replaces Harold Rowe who is hospitalized and unable to attend. Parade plans were finalized at the Memorial Day committee meeting with details on route participants floats and a flag salute.
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Middleport
O. C. Cooper
Coalton
Jackson County
American Legion
War Memorial Monument
Cooper
Harold Rowe
White Cross Hospital
Columbus
Heath Church honors new and long-time members at Family Night
Heath Methodist Church held Family Night recognizing long-serving members including C. M. Hennesy who marks 50 years as organist. Other honorees included Homer E. Cook, Miss Bess Sanborn, James Euler, I. E. Miller, and church workers with Rev. Louis A. Bangerter presiding. A social hour followed with punch and cookies as white peonies and red peonies decorates the hall.
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Mary Carolyn Miller
Dett
Lord Jesus
Cook
Bangerter
Bess Sanborn
Miss Bess
James Euler
I. E. Miller
C. M. Hennesy
Forrest Bachtel
Nan Moore
M. G White
Meigs General Hospital
Lester Covert
Portland
Covert
Arthur Covert
Portsmouth
Ernest
Heath Church
Charles Murray
Charlene Dillard
Shebert
WSCS
David C. Miller
Sanborn
County Grand Jurors Meet in Meigs County Session
May term grand jury seated at 9 am with oath by Virgil W. Brown and charge by Judge Emmet W. Peoples. Jurors include Hilda King Clara Davidson Morgan French Vaughn McKnight Ella Sayre Wayne Roush Ralph Parker James T. Lewis foreman E O Saunders Alfred Phillips John P. Hartung Cora Roberts Walter Kennedy Howard Hysell John Goebles and others from Pomeroy and nearby areas. They will tour the county jail after hearing cases.
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Pomeroy
Virgil W. Brown
Emmet W. Peoples
Common Pleas Court
Hilda King
Clara Davidson
Rutland
Morgan French
Harrisonville
Vaughn McKnight
Ella Sayre
Wayne Roush
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Mr. Vaughan
Logan Monument Company OF
Pomeroy, Ohio
Mrs. Barton
Meigs
Pythias
Middleport Social Notes
Widdleport Personals
Erts
Rita Scholl
April Shasteen
John Sisson
Lila Sue Terrell
Yvonne Gilmore
Meigs Chapter
Columbia
Geneva H. Nolan
Miskell
Ted Reed, Jr
Bob Hoeflich
Robert D. Roberts
Ruth Douglas
Vernal Well
Betty Nelson
Madelyn Brown
Garnet Boring
Ada Hoskins
County 4-H Club Council
Hoskins
Harriet Neigler
Charmicn Snodgrass
Earl Dean
Roy +iolter
Virginia Flaskins
Martha Orr
Bennie Gainer
James Ridenour
National Farm Loan Association
United National Farm Loan Ass’n
Ohio Valley Bank
Gallipolis, Ohio
Frank Vroman
Edward Spencer
State
Daughters of the American Revolution
Daughters of Union Veterans, Business & Proffessional Women's Club
Amateur Gardener's Club
Pythian Sisters
Howard Ruppelt
First Presbyterian Church
McMaster
Gold Star
American Legion Auxiliary
Cora Bennett
Kathryn Poindexter
Sidesney Pickens
James B. O’brien
P. W. Frederick
Liberty
Middlepor's
John Agar
David Bryan
Frank Lovejoy
Company B
Bruiser
Italy
Mason
Domeroy
Gary Cooper
Ruth Roman
John Ireland
Lloyd Bridges
Don Harvey
Bnd
Abbott Lou Costello
Kirby Grant
Dorothy Shay
Joe Sawyer
Shelley Writers
Gary Merrill
Michae Rennie
Keenan Wynn
Evelyn Warden
Bette Davis
Studebaker
Mobilgas
Indianapolis
Udebaker
Studebaker Commander
Wakefield Motors
Richland Ave
Athens, O
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