Meigs Jurors Hear Day’s Dramatic Testimony
In Meigs County court proceedings, Mrs. Marcell a Hodge described multiple interrogations and lie detector tests by prosecutors and jail staff. Ohio State University student Olan Goodwin testified he saw Fowler at the jail area around 2 am on June 27. Additional witnesses described Williamson’s activities the night of June 26 including visits to the Eagles Club and beverage consumption.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marcella Hodge
Joseph Hogan
Henry Cherrington
Hogan
Ohio State University
Fowler
Columbus
Middleport
Pomeroy
Goodwin
Second, St
Second St
Hodge
Cherrington
Carl Schaefer
Pomeroy Daily Tribune
Phil Williamson
Phil
Lafe
Schaefer
Eagles
Emmett Blackburn
Lafe Williamson
Liberty
J. E. D. Hartinger
WPA
Meigs County
John Circle
Circle
Dana L. Tracy
Tracy
Gallipolis
Williamson
Dr. Holzer
Joe Whitlock
Gloeckner's
Harlan Eiselstein
Eagles Club
Eiselstein
Annette Ashworth
Miss Ashworth
Lafe William
Middleport Teachers Meet to Discuss Music Education Book
The Middleport Public Schools teachers gather in the High School Home Economics rooms tonight at 6 p m to discuss Human Values in Music and Education by Mursell. Miss Vesta McCoy leads the discussion as faculty men prepare and serve dinner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Mursell
Vesta McCoy
Birth of Sharon Lila Bush Is Announced
Mr and Mrs Fred Bush announce the birth of a daughter Sharon Lila on Tuesday morning. The baby weighed 7 12 pounds at birth. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Lisle Diles and Orville Bush and Mrs Bush.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Bush
Sharon Lila
Lisle Diles
Orville Bush
Mrs. Bush
Marriage Announcement Miss Norma Butcher and Lawrence Wilson
Friends receive notice of the marriage of Miss Norma Butcher and Mr. Lawrence Wilson in Chesapeake with Rev. O'Connor officiating. The couple will reside in Chesapeake where Mr. Wilson is employed.
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Norma Butcher
Lawrence Wilson
Chesapeake
O'Connor
Mrs. Wilson
Mr. Wilson
Berean Social Entertainment at Church Led by Walburn Group
The Loyal Bereans were entertained at the church on Tuesday evening by Charles Walburn's group. During the social hour Mr Walburn led in group singing. Gordon Harris spent the weekend in Columbus. Miss Susie Taylor Miss Etta Gaskill and Harry Gaskill motored to Washington D C Saturday to visit Rev. and Mrs. Fred I Gardner, former local residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bereans
Charles Walburn
Walburn
Gordon Harris
Columbus
Susie Taylor
Etta Gaskill
Harry Gaskill
Washington D. H
Fred I. Gardner
What-so-ever Class Rummage Sale Set Friday and Saturday
The First Presbyterian Church What-so-ever Class will hold a rummage sale in the Rawlings Building located on N Second Ave Friday and Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Presbyterian Church
Rawlings
N. Second Ave
Hospital visits highlight families in care
In Holzer Hospital Mrs. Hattie Smith makes daily visits to her brother Sam Fisher who underwent a major operation. Roe Brown recovers after a major operation at McMillan Hospital Charleston and his family visits him frequently in Charleston.
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Hattie Smith
Holzer Hospital
Sam Fisher
Roe Brown
McMillan Hospital
Charleston
Sybil McCoy and Roger Kittle Tie Wedding at Heath Church
Miss Sybil McCoy daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank McCoy of N Third Ave and Roger Kittle son of Mr and Mrs Hull Kittle of Glouster wed Tuesday at Heath Methodist Church Middleport. Rev H A Rothrock read vows before fern decor and chrysanthemums. The bride wore green velvet with gold accessories and a brown velvet hat. Attendant Miss Mary Eunice Hennesy wore black velvet. Best man was James Stedman. After a motor trip to Virginia the couple will reside in Glouster where Kittle works with the Athens Lumber Company. Mr Kittle is Ohio University educated and Beta Theta Pi member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Heath Methodist Church
Sybil McCoy
Frank McCoy
N. Third Ave
Roger Kittle
Hull Kittle
Glouster
H. A. Rothrock
Ohio University
James Stedman
Kittle
Points
Virginia
Athens Lumber Company
Mr. Kittle
Beta Theta Pi
Bar Scene Tied to Alleged Whiskey Glass Spill
A woman testified that she and two companions left the Eagles Club with Williamson nearby. She claimed Williamson held a whiskey glass and spilled some contents, then urged her to share a drink.
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Son
Fowler
Mrs. Hodge
Eagles Club
Williamson
Veterans Hold Meet at Legion Hall November 28
Southeastern Zone Convention of the Disabled American Veterans of the World War will be held Sunday November 28 at the American Legion Hall in Middleport with Meigs County Chapter as hosts. Seventeen counties attend for an all day session beginning at 9 30 a m. Bernard Southard will lead a service school on veterans questions. A noon dinner follows with speakers including State Commander George R Pout Cedric Clark Arthur H Day and Robert A Hogg. Mrs George H Pout will lead a Ladies Auxiliary meeting between 10 and 12. All disabled veterans and their families are invited.
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Pomeroy
American Legion Hall
Middleport
Meigs County
Bernard Southard
Southard
Dayton
George R. Pout
Cedric Clark
Arthur H. Day
Ohio Supreme Court
Robert A. Hogg
West Virginia
George H. Pout
Cleveland
Benjamin F. Turner
Honor Meigs Couple At Dinner Sunday
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Reed hosted a dinner between Chester and Tus Pers Plains Route 7 on Sunday November 7 honoring newlyweds Mr. and Mrs. William Frecker. Attendees included family from Pine Grove Racine Chester and nearby towns. A chrysanthemum centerpiece and a three tier cake accompanied a serenade on Monday evening with about 105 guests.
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Chester
Charles Reed
Tuppers Plains
William Frecker
Wendle
Helen
Elmer Frecker
Pine Grove
Miles Cross
Racine
George Baer
Pomeroy
Ross Cleland
Delmer Baum
Lois
Esta White
Tennessee
Frecker
Vesta Reed
Kin Attend Funeral of East Liverpool Man
East Liverpool mourns John C. Randolph 41 who died at his home. Native of Reedsville, he was a mechanic for the city and his wife was formerly Hilda Hetzer of Reedsville. Funeral attendance included Warren Randolph Frank Randolph Russell Randolph Essie Congo Flossie Barcus and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Liverpool
Warren Randolph
Frank Randolph
Russell Randolph
Reedsville
Essie Congo
Chester
Flossie Barcus
Akron
John C. Randolph
Hilda Hetzer
George C. Easterday
Meigs County
Guy Hannum
Long Bottom
Dixonville
Osborn Baker
Portland
Floyd Powell
Ron Lawrence
P. G. Smith
Lacroft
Here
Hugo Brandt Company To Entertain At Pomeroy Festival
Pomeroy Civic Club opens the annual Entertain ment Festival with the Hugo Brandt Company at Pomeroy Junior High School Auditorium. The program features a musical tabloid Franz and Sylvia about Franz Schubert. Middleport invites participation to rotate the festival between towns.
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Pomeroy
Franz and
Sylvia
Franz Schubert
Middleport
Civic Club
Automobile Stolen and Minor Thefts Reported
RACINE A 1931 coupe owned by Aaron Turner was stolen Monday night from his garage by thieves. They are suspected in other minor thefts that night including an attempted theft of Howard Lewis's new sedan with a broken lock. A drug store glass was broken to access the door, but only pennies and cigarettes were taken, along with Clover Farm cash and cigarette from a store. Two Syracuse gasoline stations were also broken into.
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Racine
Aaron Turner
Turner
Howard Lewis
Simpson Drug Store
Clover Farm
Syracuse
Pomeroy Civic Club Plans Thanksgiving Dinner Meeting
Pomeroy Civic Club members will hold their regular monthly meeting Thursday evening at the Senkus Hotel on Second Street. Officers announced a turkey dinner replacing the previously advertised chicken dinner, noting the change in plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
8 Cent Crime Shocks Fall River Robbery Case
In Fall River Massachusetts Henry Finnegan faced an 8 cent pocketbook robbery charge and was held on $10,000 bail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fall River
Mass
Henry Finnegan
Epworth Leagues Help Bethesda Hospital at Booth Festival
Epworth League groups from Meigs County raised funds and gifts for Bethesda Hospital Cincinnati at a Booth Festival in Heath M E Church Middleport. about 150 visitors toured displays from Letart Portland Forest Run Ap ple Grove Racine Syracuse Pomeroy and Middleport with prizes awarded for artistry and donation totals of $177.95 plus other gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Epworth
Meigs County
Bethesda Hospital
Cincinnati
Booth
Heath M. E
Pomeroy Simpson
Bethany
Portland
Letart
Forest Run
Apple Grove
Racine
Syracuse
Norma Jean Pooler
Bethesda
Epworth League
Simpson M. E. Church
Warren Bright
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Meigs
Middleport Social Notes
Fred Sanders
Mer
N. Court St
Athens
Ohio
Legion Hall
Honor Meigs
Hugo Brandt Company
Pomeroy Club
Taylor's
Chesterfield
Cheme
Nantucket
Atlantic
Lydia Ebel
Rutland
Cloyce Copely
Simpson Church of
Mary Eunice Hennesy
Maxine Ritchey
Pauline Ritchey
Mabel Ann Cox
Maxine Roush
Virginia Kelch
Irene Roush
Garen Roush
Our League
Ebel
D. B. Stemen
Portsmouth
Almeda Covert
Sciotoville
Gladys Bandy
Ruth Baker
England
Licceri & Myzas Tosacco Co
United
Coolville
Coats
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