Pomeroy Convention Man Wilbur Evans Found Dead
Wilbur Evans age 58, of Portland, was found dead Nov 5 in a small building on a steep hill behind his home. Coroner Henry Ewing noted no foul play and suggested a heart attack. Surviving relatives include his mother Ella Evans, sister Nellie Cornell, and brothers Everett and Richard. Funeral held at Bald Knob Church with burial in Bald Knob Cemetery. Fides Lodge reported at Akron convention and presented a fountain pen. Sunflower Minstrels, directed by Bradford Mang, are preparing with 8 weeks of rehearsals.
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Suring
Wilbur Evans
Ewing
Portland
Henry Ewing
Evans
Dents
Ivan
Ella
R' Evans
Nellie Cornell
Everett
Richard
Sandyville
W. VA
Bald Knob
Fides Lodge
Middleport
Akron
Epersbach
James M. Leonard
Ohio
Mahlon Rade Kar
Istrict
Gallipolis
Sunflower Minstrels
Bradford Mang
Mother Loses Her Custody Of 7 Children
POMEROY Meigs County judge orders custody changes after thorough investigation into a Franklin County mother previously restored to care in 1963. Five children are placed with the paternal grandfather, one to the paternal grandmother, and the youngest six months old becomes a permanent ward of the Meigs County Child Welfare Board. The case follows removal in 1962 and restoration in 1963.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County
Franklin County
Jonn
Bacon
Meigs Coun
Tony
Gort
Faunty
Curay
Meign County Child Welfare Board
4-H pinning ceremony honors achievement day in Meigs County
The 4-H pinning ceremony and Achievement Day activities were held at Mrs. McComas home. Girls from Meigs County projects received pins and certificates as family members and county agents presented awards. A barn fire near Rutland destroyed property valued at about 500 dollars, with local fire departments responding and estimating the loss. Executors listed in Meigs County Probate Court were William Mahlam and Jack W. Covert for the Arthur W. Covert estate.
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Save Leur
MaComan
Inclub
Meigs County
McComen
X. P. Nolan
Exten
Vic- Mayer
Janice Zirkie
Pomeroy
Dolph Higsell
Rutland
Lildieport
Rutland Department
Arnold Grate
William Maiham
Jack W. Covert
Arthur W. Covert
Pomeroy Society Bazaar and Christmas Social Planned
The Pomeroy community schedules a Saturday bazaar from 1 to 9 pm at Christ Uppers Plane Methodist Church and Vandteter with baked goods and candy stands to aid a needy family. Also noted are grange and shrine activities, booster night, and upcoming ceremonies with local families and officers participating.
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Sty of Christ Uppers
Mrs. Kennedy
Marriage of Troy Ohlinger and Pame Gail Smith
Troy Ohlinger aged 18 and Pame Gail Smith, both of Columbus, wed 21 year old Benjamin Elbert Fitzpatrick and 18 year old Barbara Ano in Reedsville.
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Troy Ohlinger
Pame- Gail Smith
Benjamin Elbert Fitzpatrick
Columbus
Barbara Anoin
Reedsville
Exsora Clears Itch Mite in Three Day Treatment
Exsora shown to eliminate Hch mite quickly with a three day treatment. Researchers report rapid relief from itching and skin irritation, suggesting a simple regimen for patients.
Mrs Kennedy Elected POMEROY Jolly Choir President
Mrs Kennedy was elected president of the Jolly Choir at a recent meeting at her home. Other officers for the coming year include Mrs Lillie Hauck as vice president Mrs Eldon Wil as secretary Mrs Charles Strauss as treasurer and Mrs Albert Woodard as treasurer. Plans were made for the choir's activities.
Rev Homer Felty to Speak at Rock Springs Institute
The Rev Homer E Felty of Ironton Presbyterian will headline the Rock Springs community institute at Grange Hall. Morning program begins 10 with Salisbury school. afternoon session starts 1. evening program at 7 30 features music by Rock Springs Methodist Choir and local performers. Luke Simmons of Pomfret and others participate. Felty to speak at all three sessions.
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Daise Radford
Anna
Homer Rice
Sha’ ‘Rickard
Wiley
Miinged
David
Rock Springs
Apeak
Ned Tracy
Ted Tracy
Paul Sayre
Rice
Mr. Feity
Ensiont
Widdleport Society Birthday Celebrated in Middleport
Fourth birthday of Betty Koehler celebrated Sunday with a dinner at grandmother Mrs E S Schaaf home on Second Ave A pink birthday cake made for great grandmother Mrs Sansbury who has baked similar cakes for family. Officers named for home economics club include Ernestine Asbury president Juanita Bangerter vice president Patricia Williams secretary Ann Chapman treasurer Shirley Roush historian Vivian Abbott parliamentarian Judy Murray reporter and Lucy Salens song leader.
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Middleport
Betty Koehler
E.S. Schaaf
Second Ave
Sansbury
C. B. Weise
Harrisonville Road
Ire Nomemaners
Mswerica
Joe Baley
Ernestine Asbury
Juanita Bangerter
Patricia Williams
Ann Chapman
Shirley Roush
Vivian Abbott
Judy Murray
Lucy Salens
Harry Hoagland
Elmer Dent
Charleston
R. C. Sansbury
ES. Schaat
Athrena
Akron
Mire. Smith
Memphis
Tenn
Latte Rock
Ark
Dallas
Fort Worth
Houston
Tex
Imperial Electric Company of
Mr. Smith, Jr
Smith
Gainesville
Dee
Hobart
Darst
Wright-Patterson Air Force Base
Dayton
Rome
N.Y
Adolphus Barker T
Jack Barker
Chinicothe
Frank Vrooman
Jules R Biron
Rich Creek
Ind
Biron
Ol 4 Jett Construction Company
Ray Darst
Patricia Richards
Guest
Carolyn Angel
Coombi
Arnold Richards
MHS
Mrc
Frank Crooman
Huntington
Carl B Mattox
St. Mary Hospital
CP. Gallag
Mattox
Broadway
Donald
Curren
Leading Creek
Weise Poperty
Third Ave
Kyger Creek
Glouster Society Hosts Christmas Party and Recap
Glouster GLOUSTEX club met with Elia Mcdonald and co-hostesses Ora Kittie and Nona Crafts. Readings by Ver Nice Antic and others preceded a served lunch. Weekend visits included Mr and Mrs Ernest Jones’s son Richard from Columbus and Kenneth Price from Columbus. Funeral notices reference a Baptists service in Shine Run and a Norbert W Johnston home.
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Gloustex
Elia Mcdonald
Ora Kittie
Nona Crafts
Vernice Antic
Elinore Anderson
Louise Gladden
Esta Haskins
Maude Howard
Ive Prite
Frances Thomas
Edytve Vaughn
Patience Wallace
Maxine
Srs
Mermarorony
Mavi Il Fee Matsamen Murphy
Ralph Winn
Columbus
Eacerta Zimmer
Coiumut
Pas E
Ernest Jones
Richard
Kenneth Price
Frank Price
Karen
Middleport area families gather for dinner and visits
A Middleport community gathering centers on a Sunday family dinner at Mr. and Mrs. Joe Young Sr. on Pomeroy Rutland Road honoring Joe Young Jr. and relatives. Other items note transfers, business trips, and hospital visits involving local residents and former neighbors.
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Miflbourport
Joe Young
Pomeroy-Ruthland Road
Mr. Young
Joe Young, Jr
Ohio River Traffic Readings From Montgomery to Gallipolis
Historic river traffic section reports gauge readings and vessel movements on the Ohio River from Montgomery down to Gallipolis. Entries list upper and lower gauges, falls, and daily progress with numerous boats, werks, and cargoes referenced, including Pontoon, Invader, Atlas, Marmet, and Gallipolis arrivals and departures.
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GalLaruns
Chambersburg
Tent Gumery
Peha Falls
Stason Pomeroy
Plessan
Montgomery
Mavieta
Rlgmteen
Park
Frabare
Wan
Lotka
Miles
Tessin Uarerarap
Wiesels
Todack
Patusbutene
Lana Carey
Galipols Nolettes
Buntay Fc Han
Cheaitor
van Hougland
Wiliam Peon
Northern
Sims Branca
Carmel
Ives
Cevonere
Ohio
Sale
Invader
Cross
Jeferson
Stevenon
Long
Criss, Jr
Criss
Hip
Athens County land transfers list many deeds and owners
Athens Township transfers list multiple real estate movements within Athens County New owners include Darrell H Ulbrich James C Gates Lillian Holley and Bert E Campbell Other lines show properties in Canaan Athens Townships Albany and Nelsonville with easements and lot portions conveyed between individuals and local entities including Ohio Fuel Gas Co and Guthrie Gould Addition Several names recur such as Charles D Coury Orville Martin and Golda Archer amid scattered property moves across Colville Verity and Nelsonville areas
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Athens Township
Charles D Coury
Orville Martin
Athen
John’ M. Clark
Athens
Darrell H. Ulbrich
St. Athens
Real State
Eonard Lenigar
Athens County
James C Gates
Ineal
Ath Township
Daniel O. Kietter
West Mile Ove
Lillian Holley
Verity
Audrey’ Kail
Yohn= Jackson
Aen
Venice
K- DeWees
Bert E. Campbell
Trimble
Ursle E Halbirt
Hio
Herbert J. Olson
Herman L
Thomas
Albany
Golda'a” Archer
Herbert
Quon
Hudson
Mary M. Swearingen
Robert Mingus
Glouseter
Gunder
Colville
Jack E. White
Coolvile
Aries G. Bolin
Summit County
Joe Justice
Guthrie-Gould
Floyd Cooper
Elliotsville
Eugene Harkins
Nelsonville
Bennie J. Shanklin
Meeting Slated Thursday Evening in Pomeroy High School
A Chapter meeting of the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis is set for 1:30 p.m. Thursday at the Pomeroy Center High School Storium. The session is led by Mrs Viet, the chairwoman, and is open to the public. A separate note mentions in court appearances by Bob Dauber and others, with fines and proceedings noted. Henry F. Smith, national service officer, will visit the Mason Chapter of the Disabled American Veterans Tuesday night to discuss claim matters.
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Pomeroy
Mabel Gino
Marietta
Mary Shrine
White Shrine
Jerusalem
H. ‘Tracy
Worthy
Harold C. Parke
Columbus
Disabled American Veterans
Pomeroy Dav
Harry Hoffman
Omeroy
National Foundation For Infantile Parysis
Pomeroy Senter
Viet
Bob Dauber
Cousie
Court of Justice of the
Peace Percy
Bhusain
Calin
Boston
Ana
Shai James Clayton Trador
Lone Tena the Sean
Men Young Ald
Henry F. Smith
National Service
Mason
Mayor Crowns Middleport Homecoming Queen
Sihey T. Russell in eight years as mayor of Middleport performed a duty he calls one of his most pleasant when crowning Carolyn Sowards Middleport High School homecoming queen on Friday night despite initial confusion over the procedure.
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Iile Olbpor
Si Hey T. Russell
Middleport
Russell
Carolyn Sowards
Middleport High School
Mayor Russell
Kyger Workers Leave Nearing End of Job
In Middleport local notices report transient workers leaving as the Kyger Creek project nears completion. Some say housing demand may rise again with Kaiser Aluminum plant Ravenswood jobs, but openings may not materialize until January or early spring.
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Kyger
Rre
Kgger Creek
Middleport
Kaiser Aluminum
Ravenswood
Arch Speaker's Father Ill in Glouster Kentucky Church Service
The Rev. Fred Griffith of Grayson Kentucky is seriously ill, prompting Kentucky Christian College instructor Prof. Don Johnston to speak at the Glouster Church of Christ clinic. A quartet including Willard Suchman Punch Smith C F Ranford and George Shinn performed, followed by a solo by Susan Janchius with Helen Kittle on piano.
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Glouster
Fred Griffith
Grayson
Churist
Don Johnston
Kentucky Christian College
Willard Suchman
Punch Smith
C.F. Ranford
George Shinn
Susan Janchius
Helen Kittle
Deacon Masons to speak at Pomeroy Masonic meeting
Daniel C Jene king senior grand deacon of FRAM of Ohio will address the Masonic educational meeting at 7 30 this evening at the Masonic Temple in Pomeroy Music and other entertainment will follow the refreshments are sponsored by York Rite bodies of Lion Lightning and rain struck Middleport around 3 45 am today with wind accompanying the storm
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Pomeroy
Daniel C. Jeneking
and Lodge of Fram of
Ohio
Masonic Temple
York Rite
Middleport
Roll Call Sunday Observed at Middleport Church of Christ
The Middleport Church of Christ observed Roll Call Sunday noting attendance of 274, surpassing last year’s record by three. The Homebuilders Class, a group of young married couples, led with 64 attendees.
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Middleport Church of Christ
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Charlene Davis
J.%. Davis
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Chariene White
Christine Coais
Robert Coats
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Arthur Covert
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Charlotte Perrin
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Ira Butcher
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McComas
Carolyn” Pullin
Barbara
Vera Covert
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Michael Hackett
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Rock Springs Grange
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Fred Goegiein
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Richard D
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Victor Mature
Richard Ean
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Lee Marvin
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Ernest Borgnine
Robinson
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