Pomeroy Couple Wed In St. Pauls Lutheran Parsonage
Miss Mary Jo Saunders daughter of Mrs Della Saunders and Herman Frecker foster son of Wendell Frecker were wed at eight p m Saturday in the St Pauls Lutheran parsonage Rev M L Mohrhoff officiated The bride wore a fuchsia ensemble and white rosebud corsage The wedding was attended by family and friends and the couple will reside on Second Street in Pomeroy after a southern states honeymoon.
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Pomeroy
St. Paul's Lutheran Parsonage
Mary Jo Saunders
Della Saunders
Herman Frecker
Wendell Frecker
M. L. Mohrhoff
Miss Saunders
Miles Cross
Racine
Mr. Frecker
C. F. Tompkins
Pomeroy High School
Ohio State University
Navy
Frecker
Evan
Pat
Middleport Custodian George Lewis in Serious Condition at Home
George Lewis a longtime Middleport schools custodian is reported in serious condition at his home on Custer Street after several weeks in St Joseph's Hospital Parkersburg He was recently returned home from hospitalization.
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Middleport
George Lewis
Custer St
Lewis
St. Joseph's Hospital
Parkersburg
Brush Fire Suppressed Near Mrs. Rawlings Property
The Third and Second Ward fire departments responded Tuesday to a brush fire in a field adjoining Mrs Ray Rawlings on Union Ave. Chief Herbert Gile and volunteers extinguished the blaze.
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Pomeroy
Third
Second Ward
Ray Rawlings
Union Ave
Herbert Gile
Hospital Infirmary Plans OK'd in Meigs County Vote
Meigs County voters approved two county wide bond issues the War Veterans Memorial Hospital and the county infirmary levy with 65 percent thresholds met. Unofficial returns at 9 30 am showed 4756 yes 1489 no for the hospital 4601 yes 1724 no for the infirmary. The Pomeroy sewer bond levy also passed 983 for 359 against meeting the 65 percent requirement. Six levies faced in Meigs, Western Rural District failed only the athletic field and lights proposal 378 for 344 against. Other rural and school levies passed in the unofficial tally with varying counts.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County
War Veterans Memorial Hospital
Meigs
Cen
Meigs Youth Charged AWOL From Navy
Meigs youth Damon Hysell about 18 was arrested by military police for absence without leave from the Navy. He was taken to Columbus the same day. He had been AWOL for six months. The B section notes Meigs County voters heavily favored Republicans in numerous state and local races, with Jenkins Bricker and Jones leading in key contests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Damon Hysell
Navy
Columbus
Hysell
Whaley to Attend Seventh District Meeting
Whaley, chairman of the Fifteen Point Conservation Commission, will represent Meigs County at the 13 county Seventh District meeting in Waverly. Everett E. Ridge, district supervisor, announced at a Meigs Conservation Committee session that a color film Realm of the Wild was shown along with A Heritage We Regard. The group recommended no shooting of frogs or turtles along streams and set a bag limit of 15 for frogs while urging removal of the closed season bag limit in Meigs County.
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Pomeroy
Tracy Whaley
Fifteen Point Conservation Commission
Waverly
Meigs County
Everett E. Ridge
Meigs Conservation Committee
City Hall
Ridge
Daughter Is Born in Middleport Honor for Haddox Family
Middleport reports a daughter born Tuesday November 5 to Mr. and Mrs. Chet Haddox. Melody Ann weighed eight pounds at birth. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Herman Haddox and Mr. and Mrs. L. E. Triplett. The Haddoxes live in Lincoln Heights Pomeroy. Chet is a pianist with a local dance band and a student at Ohio University Athens.
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Middleport
Chet Haddox
Melody Ann
Herman Haddox
L. E. Triplett
Haddoxes
Lincoln Heights
Pomeroy
Chet
Ohio University
Athens
Middleport Voters Exceed Average Mark
Middleport residents voted in fall weather with turnout below expectations but above average in civic participation. The oldest voter was Serena Lloyd, 94, who cast a ballot in First Ward. W A Giles, 98, also voted first ward while C F Bessere r, 91, voted in City Hall Second Ward. Ella McEthinny fainted after voting. she’s been in poor health since a hip break last year. Service members older than 21 voted for the first time, many while overseas.
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Middleport
Serena Lloyd
L. A. Thomas
Three Chester Students Enter Peace Contest at Chester Church
Three Chester high school students Mary Tuttle Doris Barnett and Dorothy Holter will take part in the Prince of Peace Declamation Contest at Chester Methodist Church Sunday at 8 p m The winner receives a bronze medal and advances to the Meigs County contest with a path to District and State contests for major college scholarships and cash prizes sponsored statewide by the Ohio Council of Churches
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Chester
Chester High School
Prince of Peace
Chester Methodist Church
E. L. Miller
Mary Tuttle
Doris Barnett
Dorothy Holter
Chester Church School
Meigs County
Ohio Council of Churches
Halloween Party at Sugar Run School Success Report
The Sugar Run school Halloween party on October 31, led by Mrs. Gerald Wildermuth as general chair, awarded prizes for best costumes. Janice Caddy and Neda Stivers won for most comic costumes, Joyce Ann Ebersbach for most beautiful, and Judy Peoples for most original.
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Anna Louise Murray
Ramora Boice
Harold Brown, Jr
Carol Ann Strauss
Ann Canaday
Charles Hamm
Defective Chimney Triggers Fire Alarms in Oliver Street
Smoke from a defective chimney at the Phillips residence on Oliver Street prompted a call to volunteer firefighters. The fire company noted repeated calls from the house about the chimney and said the owner will be asked to repair it.
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Middleport
Phillips
Oliver St
Former Pomeroy Man Joins Columbus Phil Harmonic
John Klein formerly of Pomeroy and resident of Swift apartments in Middleport plays first violin with the Columbus Philharmonic Orchestra. He is an instrumental music instructor at Pomeroy and attends Ohio State University. The group’s first appearance is scheduled in Columbus tonight.
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Pomeroy
Middleport
Columbus Philharmonic Orchestra
Columbus
John Klein
Swift
N. Second Ave
Ohio State University
Mayer Infant Christened Amid Family Friends
Donald William Mayer, infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Roy Mayer, was christened October 27 by Rev. Ralph Kuether. Sponsors were Mr. and Mrs. Donald Hauck. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. John Sauvage Jr., Mrs. Ralph Kuether, Mrs. Charles Hauck, Mr. and Mrs. William Mayer, and Mrs. Lilly Hauck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald William Mayer
Roy Mayer
Ralph Kuether
Donald Hauck
John Sauvage, Jr
Charles Hauck
William Mayer
Lilly Hauck
Sewing Club Meets at Lincoln Heights Home
Mrs Willard Boyer hosted her sewing club at her new Lincoln Heights residence. Attendees included Thelma Boyer Pauline Sisson Martha Lambert Mrs Elza Gilmore Jr and the hostess. Refreshments followed the sewing session. The next meeting will be at Martha Lambert's home.
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Willard Boyer
Nettie Bowers
Lincoln Heights
Thelma Boyer
Pauline Sisson
Martha Lambert
Elza Gilmore, Jr
Shower Honors Mr. and Mrs. Vern Story in Laurel Cliff Home
A miscellaneous shower for Mr. and Mrs. Vern Story was held November 2 at the home of her parents Mr. and Mrs. Norman Schaefer in Laurel Cliff. Numerous friends attended bringing gifts while others sent their regards unable to attend.
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Vern Story
Columbus
Norman Schaefer
Laurel Cliff
Lou Diehl
James Radford
Roy Howell
Louella Stahl
Lloyd Wright
Harve Eastman
Robert Burdette
F. J. Tracy
P. L. Peoples
Phil Williamson
Clarence Ackley
Clifford Jacobs
James Gilmore
Pearl Jacobs
Joe Evans
Guy Cole
Mary and
Janet
Marguerite Leifheit
Helen Wipapel
Richard Neutzling
Richard Karr
Clarence Boster
Pearl Gilkey
R. T. Burdette
John Stahl
Ora Bradshaw
Ray Reuter
Laura Schaefer
Potluck Supper Hosted by COP Women’s Group
A tea sponsored by the Meigs Republican Women was held last Saturday at the Martin Hotel in Pomeroy. Judge Edgar Ervin, candidate for Common Pleas judge, spoke. The group plans a potluck supper at 7 p.m. on November 26 and urges all Republican women to attend with guests.
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Pomeroy
Meigs
Martin Hotel
Edgar Ervin
Common Pleas
Belling Arranged for Pomeroy Couple Shower
Pomeroy residents Mr. and Mrs. Guy Orr Smith will receive a miscellaneous shower on Thursday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Carman on Peach Fork Road. Mrs. Carman invites friends and acquaintances of the couple.
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Pomeroy
Ivan Carman
Guy Orr Smith
Peach Fork Road
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