Teenagers Held For Illegal Entry In Pomeroy
Two Pomeroy youths are to appear before Judge F H O'Brien in Meigs County Juvenile Court on charges of breaking and entering. The pair are linked to recent home and church burglaries with items stolen ranging from jewelry to an expensive watch as investigators from Pomeroy police the county juvenile officer Wil loughby Hill and a Bureau of Criminal Investigation representative pursue leads. Multiple incidents suggest more people may be involved and the probe continues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
F. H. O’brien
Meigs County
Russell Brown
Willoughby Hill
Bureau of Criminal Investigation
Notice of School Tax Levy Election in Glouster Ohio
In Glouster Exempted Village Schools Athens County Ohio a special election is set for December 11 1962 to vote a renewal tax levy above the ten mill limit for current operating expenses at a rate not exceeding 6 mills per dollar of valuation for five years Polls open 6 30 AM to 6 30 PM Local officials B Young chairman Ray Bobo clerk The notice cites Ohio election authority and dates for the levy vote
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Glouster
Ohio
Board of Elections
Athens County
B. Young
Ray Bobo
Sheriff Sale Notice for Amesville Real Estate
In Athens County Ohio the Nelsonville Home and Savings Association offers for sale at public auction on Thursday December 18 1962 at 1 30 PM the Amesville parcels Lot 90 and 91 James Patterson Addition Amesville appraised 6200 cannot be sold for less than two thirds cash on day of sale Sheriff Harold E Shields Athens County Ohio Attorney James Shumaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherife
Ohio
Athens County
Nelsonville Home & Savings Association
Nelsonville
Tiff
Virginia Ruble Morris
Court House
Athens
Amestown
James Patterson
Amesville
Harold E. Shields
O. James Shumaker
EAD
Nelsonville Home and Savings Association
Piatice
William W. Rose
Faget Gn Rose
Antorherein
Hooper St
James F. Shumaker
Crash brings charge against Middleport driver
William Hugh Edmiston of Middleport is cited for failing to stop at a stop sign after a collision at Main and South Fourth. He faces a hearing tonight before Mayor Lee Smith. no injuries were reported and damage was limited to a left rear fender.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
William Hugh Edmiston
Lee Smith
Main
South Fourth Sts
Herbert Gilkey
Edmiston
Glenn Hensler
Dinner Observes Golden Anniversary in Middleport
Middleport residents celebrate the 50th wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Ray Darst with a family dinner at their Story's Run home. The couple wed November 9 1912 in Pomeroy and are parents of five. Attending included numerous relatives from Parkersburg Middleport Cheshire Dayton Gallipolis and Pomeroy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Ray Darst
Story’s Run
Darst
Pomeroy
Jules
Ann) Biron
Parkersoare
W. Va
Mire
C.F
Kathleen) Williams
Kenneth Darst
Delmer Darst
Cheshire
Hobart Darst
Jerry
Kathy
David
Donald Newell
Gallipolis
Hobart Durst
Dayton
Harold Hood
Brenessa
Gene
Mark
Frank Beach
Middleport Personal Notes and Community Calls
Middleport section lists residents visiting relatives and traveling to Columbus Virginia Beach Cedar Rapids Jackson Athens and Jacksonville Fla. Notables include L W McComas Miss Hulda Klein Freddie Cline and Rev Arthur Kishbaugh with mentions of Mrs A H Carpenter funeral. Vatican Ecumenical Council nears one month with long road ahead and 2200 council fathers awaiting votes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. O. Ball
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Hulda Klein
Columbus
Robert Kaser
Dow Grones
C. H. Harris
Athens
A. H. Carpenter
Vatican City
Roman Catholic Ecumenical Council
Rio Grande Convocation Set For Thanksgiving Theme
Rio Grande College announces a bi weekly convocation at 10 a.m. Wednesday in the Rio Grande Public School Gymnasium. Mrs Zelma Northcutt reports the National Thanksgiving theme with pledges to flags and an invocation by Marge Reynolds of Vinton. Carolyn Adkins will lead a hymn with the student body.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Rio Grande College
Rio Grande
Zelma Northcutt
United States
Marge Reynolds
James Reynolds
Vinton
Carolyn Adkins
Read Isiah
Rex Adkins
Charlotte Taulbee
John Taulbee
Pataskala
College Christian Association Ensemble
Marilyn Owens
Howard Owens
Beaver
Marsha Cummings
A. B. Cummings
Jackson
Merlyn Straus
Gail Sims
Amos Sims
New Lexington
Dave Cofer
Elsie Howell
Blackfork
Albany Man Wrecks Car Injures Self
A car on Route 684 two miles north of Harrisonville overturned twice after a tire blowout. Driver Donald Stanley of Albany Route 1 suffered cuts bruises and possible internal injuries and was taken to Meigs Memorial Hospital by the Pomeroy Emergency Squad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Harrisonville
Robert Hartenbach
Donald Stanley
Albany
Stanley
Meigs Memorial Hospital
80 Attend Annual Veterans Day Dinner
Approximately 80 persons attended the annual Veterans Day dinner Sunday evening at Feeney Bennett Post 128 American Legion hall. The event featured patriotic table decor and miniature flag favors with Rev and Mrs Frank Cheesebrew as guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Feeney-Bennett Post 128
American Legion Hall
Frank Cheesebrew
Free Salk polio shots tally 4712 in Gallia
Gallia County health nurses administered 56 Salk polio vaccines at the weekly free clinic in the courthouse basement bringing the year total to 4712. They also gave 22 DPTs four diphtheria tetanus and two smallpox shots.
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Gallipolis
Gallia County
Gallia
Naomi Rose
Pearl Hatfield
Bill Neal
Sanitarian
Ex Pomeroy Woman H H Hightower Dies in Pine Bluff
Mrs H H Hightower former Pomeroy resident died Saturday in Pine Bluff Ark while visiting her daughter. She operated the Cozy Corner and the Gold Shop in Middleport and had lived in Pana ma City Fla. Survived by husband a daughter Ruth Ann Mathews two grandchildren and sister Carrie Hall. Funeral services held in Pine Bluff.
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Pomeroy
H. H. Hightower
Gertie Stowe
Pine Bluff
Ark
Gertrude Mitchell
Birth of a son for Mr and Mrs Byer Middleport
Middleport Mr and Mrs Robert Byer Fairlane Drive announce the birth of a son Larry Eugene born Sunday at Holzer Hospital Gallipolis. The couple also have a 14 month old daughter Julie Anna. Grandparents are Mrs Kenneth Byer and Mr and Mrs Ted Hilldare. Julie receives care from Mrs Kenneth Byer. Meeting of the Meigs County Riding Club in Pomeroy scheduled for Tuesday evening has been canceled.
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Middleport
Robert Byer
Fairlane Drive
Larry Eugene
Holzer Hospital
Gallipolis
Julie Anna
Kenneth Byer
Ted Hilldare
Racine
Julie
Pomeroy
Meigs County Riding Club
Better Sunday School Topic of Meeting
Dr Howard Brown of Columbus led a conference in Middleport with Heath Methodist Church officials to discuss modernizing the Sunday school. They explored classroom improvements teaching methods parent pupil relations and a suggested course. Rev M E Dowson and Mrs Bernard Fultz chaired the roundtable after a potluck dinner. Dr Brown spoke on Follow Me at morning service and a Gideon Society representative spoke at Sunday school.
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Middleport
Howard Brown
Columbus
Interboard Council
The
Conference of Methodist Churches
Commission On Education of
Heath Methodist Church
M. E. Dowson
Bernard Fultz
Education Commission
Dr. Brown
Commission
Brown
Gideon Society
Presbyterians Receive Flag From DAV in Veterans Day Service
In Middleport a 50 star American flag was presented to the Middleport First United Presbyterian Church during a Veterans Day service. Jane Howell Tent 95 of the Daughters of Union Veterans presented the flag to Rev. Howard Ruppelt, who then handed it to trustees chairman Lewis Sauer Jr and others. The ceremony featured remarks, choir singing, and the Star Spangled Banner.
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Middleport
First United Presbyterian Church
Jane Howell
Daughters of Union
Howard Ruppelt
Emerson Wells
Pearl Reynolds
A. Y V. Howell
Thomas Cook
Harry Stahl
Elmer Wickham
Frances Beards
C. E. Clark
Gladys Cuckler
Ruppelt
Lewis Sauer, Jr
James Buchanan
Hubert Taylor
Paul Haptonstall
God
America
Lillian Stieff
Objective Night Honors Mary Shrine Members
Past worthy high priestesses and past watchmen of shepherds were honored at Mary Shrine White Shrine of Jerusalem. Nellie Tracy and Beatrice Blue among others received honors while Lucretia Stieff received a birthday cake centerpiece. Friends' night and reception plans noted for Lafayette and Marietta Shrines with dates in November.
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Pomeroy
Shepherds
Mary Shrine
White Shrine of
Jerusalem
Elsie D. Smith
Edith Hutsinpillar
Nellie Tracy
Maxine Wingett
Elizabeth Lear
Pauline Atkins
Mabel Bennett
Mary Hughes
Harry P. Smith
Ernest A. Wingett
Virgil Atkins
Allen Hughes
Naoma Brinker
Vida Carson
Material Objective
Agnes Sultineer
Beatrice Blue
Kenneth Riley
Marietta Shrine
Lillian Stieff
Lafayette Shrine
Gallipolis
Margaret Topping
Practical Nurses Meet In Middleport
The Middleport division of the Licensed Practical Nurses Association met at the Middleport gas office on Thursday. Attendees included Maybelle Bartlett Gracia Pratt Ihla Fae Kimes Goldie Miller Evelyn Potter Thelma McManus Leta F. Tin Ger Nelsonville Margretta Roush Selah Weatherby Martha Gilmore Amanda Murray Audrey Torrence Phyllis Bowen Gladys Croy and guests William Weatherby Janet Korn Ruth Eblin Betty Folmer Pearl Paulin George Smith administrator of Meigs Memorial Hospital Pomeroy was guest speaker. Refreshments were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Licensed
Practical Nurses Association
Maybelle Bartlett
Gracia Pratt
Ihla Fae Kimes
Goldie Miller
Athens
Evelyn Potter
Thelma McManus
Leta F. Tigner
Nelsonville
Margretta Roush
Selah Weatherby
Pomeroy
Martha Gilmore
Amanda Murray
Audrey Torrence
Tuppers Plains
Phyllis Bowen
Coolville
Gladys Croy
Chester
William Weatherby
Janet Korn
Ruth Eblin
Betty Folmer
Pearl Paulin
George Smith
Meigs Memorial Hospital
Date Set For Advent Party In Middleport
December 9 set as the Advent party date for Meigs County residents. The event is sponsored by the deacons and deaconesses of the Middleport and Syracuse First United Presbyterian Churches. Planning committee members from Syracuse include Mrs. Herman London general chairman Mrs. Robert Crow refreshments and Miss Frankie Mumaw program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Meigs County Infirmary
Syracuse
First United Presbyterian
Herman London
Robert Crow
Frankie Mumaw
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Women’s Missionary Society
Pomeroy First Baptist Church
Joseph Cook
Whispering Hope
Loraine Sterrett
Hugh Cairns
East Asia
Sterrett
Ralph C. Zandel
Mary Martha Circle
Wjeh-Fm
Gallipolis, Ohio
Pomeroy Golf Club
Eleanor Robson
Meigs County Recorder
Meigs County Voters
Gordon Caldwell
Rattlesnake Mountain
Virginia
Middleburg
Upperville
Kennedy
Glen Ora
L. W. McComas
Everett Davis
Virginia Beach
Claude Washington
Emerson Jones
Sharon
Arthur Kishbaugh
Pleasantville
Freddie Cline
Betty Cline
Jacksonville
Fla
US. Navy
Ecumenical Council
Martin
Baker Gordon
Pomeroy Personals
Pete Eimer
E. J. Strauss
John
Eimer
Alma Thompson
Roy Hoeflich
Edward Hoeflich
Reine Lind
Tom
Women’s Auxiliary of
Veterans of Foreign Wars
VFW Hall
Lower Third Ave
Myrtle Queen
Washington
Cecelia Hart
Pomeroy High School
Charles Lewis
World Affairs Committee
Evangeline Chapter
Order of Eastern Star
Paul Darnell
Pomeroy Chapter 80
Royal Arch Masons
Temple
Royal Arch
EUB
Woman’s Society of World Service of the Enterprise
EUB Church
John Smith
Nye Ave
Keith Goble
FORD
Presbyterians
DAV
Tack
Amn
Hospital Pomeroy
Pete Duffy
Emda Tollafex
Robinson's Dependable
Tri-Lustre Cleaners
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