Payroll Tax Central to Pomeroy Mayoral Race
In Pomeroy the mayoral contest narrows to a one percent payroll tax issue as candidates D. A. Canaday and incumbent Thomas A. Jenkins clash over tax plans and anti tax positions. Canaday cites past sponsorship of the tax while opposing smaller taxes. A campaign push includes a school band and a public meeting with candidate Bennett Rice serving as master of ceremonies.
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Doan's Pills Advertises Kidney Health Relief
Backache and leg pains may signal kidney trouble. Doan's Pills, a stimulant diuretic used for over 60 years, claim to flush waste from the blood and relieve symptoms. Do not wait to ask your druggist.
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Grace Episcopal Church Guild Marks 28th Anniversary
Grace Church Guild meets at the Parish house to observe the twenty eighth anniversary. Mrs. Fred Crow Jr presides and opens with prayer. The group discusses installing an iron railing and outlines a World Community Day service. Attending were Rev Kenneth C Wilson and Mrs Wilson and others from Gallipolis and Canton.
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WSCS Committee Plans Bazaar and Sewing Project
The Executive Committee of the WSCS met in church parlors. Members of the J O F Class sewing group prepared pieces for sale and the bazaar, chaired by Mrs Dey Hysell, is set for December 1.
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Democrat Women Meet Pomeroy in Meigs County
The Meigs County Women's Democratic Club gathered Wednesday at Mrs. Grover Swearingen's home. They discussed Veterans Memorial Hospital bond, ballot changes, school board candidates, and oleomargarine pill concerns. A Christmas party is planned at Mrs. Dale Carl's with Mrs. Russell Wilson assisting. Mrs. Albert Woodard served as assistant hostess.
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Phyllis Weeks Honored at Surprise Birthday Dinner
Miss Phyllis Jean Weeks was celebrated with a surprise birthday dinner last Sunday at her home in Enterprise. Attendees included Mrs. John Batey and daughter Rachel, Mr. and Mrs. Howard McIntosh and daughter Harriett, Mr. and Mrs. Eldon Weeks, and Mr. and Mrs. Harry Weeks.
Pomeroy WSCS Meeting Moves Up To Seven PM
Local church group adjusts meeting time to 7 p.m. Tuesday as Laban Hill remains critically ill at home on Mulberry Ave. News notes include residents visiting relatives and others attending funerals and family gatherings across town.
Car Wrecked When Backed from Road
Sheriff Charles Russell said Burton Arnold of Pomeroy wrecked his automobile at 10 am Saturday near Minersville when it backed over a steep Ohio River embankment to avoid a westbound car on Highway 124. The vehicle rolled, an open door pinned it to the muddy bank, stopping at the river's edge.
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G I Fry of New Haven Dies at 85 in West Virginia
G I Fry of New Haven West Virginia died at 5 30 a m Sunday at Meigs General Hospital after a brief illness He was 85 last December 31 Surviving are his widow Alice Roush Fry a sister Mrs C A Swain of Paris Illinois and a brother Z W Fry of New Haven Funeral services will be held Tuesday at 2 p m in the Bachtel EUB Church Friends may call at the residence until Tuesday 1 p m when the body will be taken to the church and remain in state until 2 p m
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Meigs General Hospital Admits Wide Range of Patients
Meigs General Hospital admitted Wanda Findling Long Bot tom for surgery Glenver Boggess Racine for surgery Russell Roush New Haven W Va for surgery William D Heilman Pomeroy for surgery Mary E Bradshaw Pomeroy for medical Edward V Sauer Middleport for surgical Harry Loudermill Pomeroy for surgical Miriam Holmes Syracuse Russell Roush New Haven Ann Lambert Pomeroy Ida Stahl Pomeroy Mrs William Athey Cheshire and a birth of a son.
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Meetings Scheduled For Federated Church Councils
The Church Council meets Tuesday at 7 30 p m and the Federated Circle meets Wednesday at 7 30 p m in the social rooms of the church.
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Chester Grange Meeting Set at Grange Hall
Chester Grange will meet Tuesday at 8 p.m. at the Grange Hall to discuss club matters and upcoming events.
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