Meigs County rejects hospital bond by near two to one
Meigs County voters defeat the hospital bond issue by about 2 to 1, with 4659 against and 2583 for. A separate Middleport school improvements bond passes 762 to 363. Cedric W. Clark elected to fill the Meigs County Common Pleas Court vacancy. Taft carries county. Lausche loses governor race locally. other county offices show Republican leads. Count totals on office ballots show lighter turnout than typical.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County
Levy
Middleport
Cedric W. Clark
Edgar Ervin
Meigs County Common Pleas Court
Clark
Emmett W. Peoples
Peoples
Harry W. Craig
Represent A Missioner
Perry Riggs
George Meinhart
General Assembly
Robert A. Taft
U. S
Joseph T. Ferguson
Meigs
Don Ebright
Frank J. Lausche
Thomas A. Jenkins
Congress
William J. Curry
George D. Nye
J. Eugene Roberts
Ted W. Brown
Charles F. Sweeney
Frank M. Quinn
Roger W. Tracy
Herbert S. Duffy
C. William O'Neill
George H. Bender
Stephen M. Young
Oakley C. Collins
L. C. Blackburn
Roscoe Kern
Louis W. Bowman
The
Supreme Court
Francis B. Douglas
Carl V. Weygandt
Junior High Election Held at Pome roy School
Howard Kitchen was elected president of the Pomeroy Junior High School Student Council. Officers include Jane Jordan as vice president Carolyn Christy as secretary and Jo Chapman as treasurer. Room representatives named from seventh eighth and ninth grades include listed pairs from rooms 21 23 24 31 32 35 with students named.
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Pomeroy
Howard Kitchen
Jane Jordan
Carolyn Christy
Jo Chapman
Gloria Swindell
Keith Stansbury
Donna Curtis
Bill Grueser
Mary Rawlings
Ray Hines
Roger Hines
Nancy Jacobs
Donna Wildermuth
Mary Ann Hatcher
Harold Brown
Ann Rawlings
William Sheridan
Meigs General Hospital Admissions and Births
Admissions list includes Mrs. John Baumgardner Racine Andrew Zwilling Pomeroy Edith Kyle Chester Harold Rickard Clifton WVa Roger Salisbury Langsville A A Dillard Middleport Lucille Bauer Pomeroy Sally Stivers Pomeroy Bessie Holt Rutland Mrs Dale Congreve Long Bottom Mrs Bessie Stansbury Rutland Kenneth Sauer Middleport Virgil Griffith Long Bottom Thelma Nelson Carpenter Carrie Williams Shade Floyd Roach Clifton WVa Mrs Delno Pratt Middleport Births to Mr and Mrs John Baumgardner Racine a son on Nov 2 Discharges list includes Mrs John Baumgardner and son Harold Rickard Roger Salisbury Lucille Bauer Mrs John Buckley and son John Chase Marcus Chambers Preston Osborne Mrs George Wittmer Pat Vaughan and Bessie Holt.
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John Baumgardner
Racine
Andrew Zwilling
Pomeroy
Edith Kyle
Chester
Harold Rickard
Clifton
W. Va
Roger Salisbury
Langsville
A. A. Dillard
Middleport
Lucille Bauer
Sally Stivers
Bessie Holt
Rutland
Dale Congreve
Long Bottom
Bessie Stansbury
Kenneth Sauer
Virgil Griffith
Thelma Nelson
Carpenter
Carrie Williams
John Buckley
John Chase
Marcus Chambers
Preston Osborne
George Wittmer
Pat Vaughan
Home Repair Swindle Reported In Meigs County
Sheriff Charles Rus sell warns residents to verify contracts before weatherproofing or storm window work. Swindlers sign notes then involve a loan company to advance funds. A fake death claim leads owners to sign a release allowing wage collection. Several victims paid over 300 dollars to end contracts. Contact the sheriff if involved.
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Pomeroy
Charles Russell
Meigs County
Russell
Fines levied against seven in Pomeroy court session
Seven people faced fines in Mayor Sidney A. Spencer's court with one case continued. A C Allen and Rome Hawk paid 5 dollars and costs for intoxication. Lawrence Reed, Walter Cook, Arnold Richards, Dale Winebrenner, Orville Hawley, and Robert Jeffers were fined 5 to 50 dollars with varying costs for offenses including intoxication and operating vehicles without proper tags. Charles Reid posted a 50 dollar appearance bond for reckless driving. case continued next Monday.
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Pomeroy
Sidney A. Spencer
A. C. Allen
Salem Center
Rome Hawk
Lawrence Reed
Middleport
Walter Cook
Syracuse
Arnold Richards
Dale Winebrenner
Orville Hawley
Robert, Jeffers
Charles Reid
Pomeroy Social Notes Highlight Club Events
The Pomeroy Garden Club met at Mrs. Irving Karr Jr home with Mrs. Edward E Jones assisting. Plan for a Christmas party on Dec 19 and reports from sixteeen members and three guests including Mrs Emil Flick Mrs Ernest Hughes and Miss Mabel Hodge. Grace Guild to sew all day at parish house Thursday hosted by Mrs John Leitwiler. Local residents Mrs MacCottrill Mrs Ruth Nease and others visited or returned from trips.
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Pomeroy
Cedric Clark
Grace Guild
John Leitwiler
Past Councilors Meet at Bentz Wolfe Home
The Past Councilors plan a Thursday evening gathering at the home of Mrs. Bentz Wolfe with Mrs. Ethel Smith, Mrs. Nancy Walker, and Mrs. Eva Hendrix assisting as hostesses.
PTA meeting set for Thursday at Senior High Building
POMEROY The Junior Senior PTA announces a meeting Thursday at 7 30 p m in the Senior High Building Reverend Fr William J Riley will speak according to president Theo Smith
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Pomeroy
PTA
William J. Riley
Theo. Smith
Pomeroy Baptist Women Schedule Thursday Meeting
The Women's Missionary Society of the Pomeroy Baptist Church will meet Thursday evening at the church.
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Pomeroy
Women’s Missionary Society of the
Pomeroy Baptist Church
Winding Trail Garden Club to Meet at Terrell Home
Pomeroy reports the Winding Trail Garden Club will gather Thursday evening at the Naylors Run residence of Mrs. John Terrell for a local club meeting.
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Pomeroy—The
Winding Trail Garden Club
John Terrell
Naylors
Election Day Is Quiet In Mid Port
Election Day in Mid Port passed with little excitement as mild weather drew many voters from walks of life. An elderly voter observed a Taft campaign pin on a Republican visitor, while Mrs Arnold Dodson, the first ward presiding judge, found the Koehler building polling place closed and the voting site moved to Rupp Auto Sales without her notice.
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Middleport
Arnold Dodson
First Ward
Koehler
North Second Ave
Rupp Auto
Walnut St
Middleport Board Hears Rehabilitation Report and Actions
The Middleport Board of Education heard a state rehabilitation department report. Superintendent L W McComas was authorized to seek supplemental projects for high school rooms blinds, a corridor floor upgrade and exterior door and window painting. He may sell a wood shaper to fund better equipment. Fire inspector notes led to ordering two recommended extinguishers. Auditorium use by the Izaak Walton League for a December minstrel was approved. Robert Coats presided in the president's absence.
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Middleport
State Rehabilitation Department
Middleport Board of Education
L. W. McComas
McComas
Izaak Walton League
Robert Coats
L. D. Diles
Community Institute Friday Program Preview
Hemlock Grove Institute hosts Friday sessions starting 9 30 a m with songs prayer and talks by C E Blakeslee and Rev Wobus. Afternoon program at 1 30 features nominating committee report and judges. Evening 7 30 includes Denver Rice Orchestra and multiple participants.
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Walters
D. Hartinger
Mae Romine
Wobus
Meigs County Land Transfers Include Several Parcel Deals
Harry Adams and Mary Adams transfer lot 45 in Portland to Fred Ritchie. Carl E. Parker transfers lot 19 and parcel in Tup Pers Plains to Frankie Parker. QO D Markins and Dora Markins transfer 13 acres in Salem Township to Charles Rife. Austin Hutson transfers 1 acre in Olive Township to D R Stanley and Stella Stanley.
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Harry Adams
Mary W. Adams
Fred Ritchie
Portland
Carl E. Parker
Frankie Parker
Tuppers Plains
QO. D. Markins
Dora Markins
Charles Rife
Salem Township
Austin Hutson
D. R. Stanley
Stella Stanley
Olive Township
24 Meigs County men sent to Portsmouth for exams
Mrs. Lillian Rayburn announces 24 Meigs County men left for Portsmouth for pre induction physical examinations. Names include Beards Dewhurst Strubble Russell Glass of Pomeroy and several others from Middleport Reedsville Chesire Portland Wheelersburg Langsville Hemlock Grove and Minersville. A call for 16 more to be inducted in December was received with no inductions after December 19 for that month.
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Pomeroy
Lillian Rayburn
Draft Board 83
Meigs County
Portsmouth
James H. Beards
James W. Dewhurst
Joseph I. Strubble
Richard W. Russell
David E. Glass
John J. Fry
James M. Arnold
Clifford E., Manley
Gerald L. Anthony
Bobbie J. Turner
Middleport
Orville A. Hysell
Kenneth C. Wyant
Franklin J. King
Harrisonville
Delbert H. Loveland
Thurston H. Clark
Reedsville
Cecil J. Smith
Jackie L. Osler
Cheshire
Gerald Sellers
Wilmer A. Cornell
Portland
Donald E. Wooten
Carpenter
James D. Leffingwell
Wheelersburg
John E. Jacks
Langsville
Homer G. Baxter
Hemlock Grove
Paul Mc Daniel Wounded in Korea Now in Houston
Word from relatives says Paul Mc Daniel wounded in Korea is hospitalized in Houston Texas and expected to arrive here soon. The report places him in transit toward home after his injuries and hospitalization.
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Middleport
Pfe
Paul McDaniel
Korea
Houston
Texas
Death Notices for Frank Fiering in Pittsburgh
Mrs Thomas Davis and sister Linda Fiering report the death of their grandfather Frank Fiering in Pittsburgh. Their grandmother Mrs Fiering died one month earlier.
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Thomas Davis
Linda Fiering
Frank Fiering
Pittsburgh
Mrs. Fiering
Walton Minstrel Set For December 6 7
Izaak Walton League minstrel arranged for performances in Pom ery and Middleport. The show will be held December 6 at Middleport High School auditorium and December 7 at Pomeroy High School auditorium per director Brad Maag.
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Pomeroy
Brad Maag
Pomeroy and
Middleport
Middleport High School
Pomeroy High School
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