Speed line Is Assessed In Mayor Court
One man fined and a second forfeit a bond in Mayor E F Robinson court. Jack Clark of Cheshire fined 19 dollars and costs for speeding and resisting arrest by Patrolman Henry Werry. Elzie Turner of East Liverpool forfeits a 15 dollar bond for speeding by Patrolman Werry. Minor damages occurred Monday on West Main Street when a car driven by Elinore Weaver of Syracuse attempted to pass Daniel James Bills of Junction City causing front end damage to both vehicles.
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Pomeroy
E. F. Robinson
Jack Clark
Cheshire
Clark
Ding
Henry Wery
Elzie J Rner
East Liverpool
Werry
W. Main St
Elinore Weaver
Syracuse
Daniel James Bills
Junction City
Bills
The Amazon Drainage Covers Vast Basin
The Amazon drains an area nearly as large as the United States encompassing territories in Bolivia Brazil Colombia Ecuador Peru and Venezuela shaping regional ecology and hydrology.
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Amazon
United States
Bolivia
Brazil
Colombia
Ecuador
Peru
Venezuela
Middleport Bride Weds Jack Kennedy In Federated Church
Miss Joyce Williamson daughter of Mrs. Georgia Williamson and the late Mr. Williamson became the bride of Mr. Jack Kennedy son of Mr. and Mrs. William Kennedy of Chester on November 7. The double ring ceremony at 7 30 p m featured white chrysanthemums, ivy, and seven branch candelabra. The gown was a strapless nylon net and French lace with a French lace jacket. The bride wore a seed pearl headpiece and carried white camellias and baby’s breath atop a white Bible. A strand of pearls gifted by the groom completed her attire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mise
Helen J. Grueser
Burt
Mra. Ben Neutzling
Joyce
Jack
W. A. Gibbs
Pomeroy
French Hundley
Columbus
Earl Williamson
Terre Haute
Clarence Boster
Gallipolis
Frankie Wippel
Kennedy
Alexandria
Ohio
U S. Army
Ohio Valley Electric Corporation
French Handley
Ind
John Workman
Mason
W. Va
Dale Russell
Willis Dudding
Mason, W. Va
Local Churches Share Thanksgiving Plans and nuptials
Middleport news details church services across First Baptist Heath and other congregations with times and topics for sermons and youth activities. It also covers a fall wedding at First Baptist with Joyce Williamson marrying Jack Kennedy, including attendants, outfits, and reception details.
Meigs Couple's Son Named to Committee
Major C D Graber a bacteriologist at Fritz Simons Army Hospital Denver and son of Mr and Mrs Charlies Graber Pomeroy has been appointed to the laboratory section committee of the American Public Health Association It was announced today Graber addressed the association at its annual Buffalo meeting in October
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Pomeroy
C. D. Graber
Fritzsimons Army Hospital
Denver
Colo
Charlies Graber
American Public Health Association
Graber
Buffalo
Thanksgiving Circle Dinner At Federated Church
Twenty seven members and five guests attended the Friendly Circle Thanksgiving dinner in Middleport. The group reported a $160 profit from the event and voted to set aside $75 for a new church pew. New members were welcomed as Mrs Grueser Mrs Hanson and Mrs Burt joined, with several others listed among attendees.
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Tri- State Materials Corp
Walter Grueser
James Hanson
Marvin Burt
Ed Baer
Fred Bileetmar
D. A. Canaday
Henry Ewing
Elizabeth Fick
James Fugate
Elza Gilmore, Jr
Phil Globokar
Donald Hauck
Corliss Jacobs
Lennie Jewell
William Matlack
Roy Mater
Mae Mora
Rolland Neutzling
Mary Virginia Reibel
Mike Simmons
Paul Werner
Thomas Young
Florence McBride
Richard Rawlings
Dale H. Ratliff
Aice Gilbert
Erma Smith
Alfred Crow
Dayton Phillips
Mary Elizabeth Chapman
Christmas Party Plan At Forest Run Methodist Church
Women’s Society of Christian Service members met at Mrs. John F. Baily’s home to finalize plans for the annual Christmas party and gift exchange on December 15. President Mrs. Mark Evans led the meeting with devotional by Mrs. William Fisher on Thanks giving and readings by Mrs. Lewis Walker Mrs. Alfred Yeanger and Mrs. John Scott. The program focused on poverty food and health in India and Pakistan.
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Ceylon
Scott
Watson
Mra
Nease
Ewing
W. Main St
William Fisher
Hiram Fisher
Eugene Forbes
Christie Baer
Alfred Yeanger
John Scott
Mary Evans
Charlies Baer
Erma Roush
Lewis Walker
Amanda Baer
Kerns Roush
Hanson Holter
Jacob Baer
U. S. Nease
Fred Nease
John Elwood
Albert Baer
Robert Laudermilk
Dale Warner
Alfred Sapp
Pomeroy
Women's Society of Christian Service
Forest Run Methodist Church
John F. Baily
Russ Watson
Mark Evans
India
Pakistan
WSCS Meeting At Rock Springs Method Church
Members of the Women’s Society of Christian Service of Tuppers Plains attended the Rock Springs Methodist Church WSCS meeting Tuesday afternoon. Mrs. William Bartels led, with devotional by Mrs. Grueser and program by Mrs. Grueser and Mrs. Leifheit. Plans were made for a Thanksgiving service on Nov. 24 and a hymn led by Mrs. Elmer Bailey.
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Clifford Leifhelt
Elmer Bailey
Jack Weatherman
Dana Hoffman
Gerald Violet
Vivian Hoffman
Maude Chevalier
Iva Fields
Ada Tall
Emma Halsey
Mary Nickels
Esther McGill
Lassie Keller
Tuppers Plains
John Hartung
Lewis Grueser
William Bartels
Anna Reuter
Elmer Batley
William Grueser
Amos Leonard
Avery Goeglein
Scott Folmer
Clifford Laifheit
Howard Bolin
Harry Stahl
William Fichinger
Woman's Society meeting at Minersville Methodist Church
Mrs. Sadie Brown opened the Wo man’s Society of Christian Service meeting at the Minersville Methodist Church with hymns and prayers. Mrs. Brooks Sayre led the session. the topic was New Nations Shall Turn to the Lord. Bible quiz was by Mrs. Roy Reuter and a Bible contest by Mrs. Sadie Brown. Christmas dinner plans were made and committees named. Round robin cards were prepared for Mrs. Letta Spencer and Miss Carolyn Bell. Members were served by Mrs. William Russell and Miss Dorothy Watson.
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Pomeroy
Sadie Brown
Woman’s Society of Christian Service
Minersville
Brooks Sayre
Roy Reuter
Letta Spencer
Carolyn Bell
William Russell
Dorothy Watson
Pomeroy skating party hosts youths and guests at Point Pleasant rink
Minersville Methodist Youth Fellowship members and guests held a Wednesday night skating party at the Point Pleasant rink in West Virginia. Attendees included Shirley and Mary Brown, Wilma and Junior Jewell, Sandra and Jimmy Grueser, Susan and Sharon Brown, and others with Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Brown as chaperones.
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Pomeroy
Point Pleasant
W. Va
Minersville Methodist Youth Fellowship
Shirley
Mary Brown
Wilma
Junior Jewell
Sandra
Jimmy Grueser
Susan
Sharon Brown
Bob
Don Roush
Tommy Johnson
Paula Sayre
Mary Amberger
Bill Fisher
Marilyn Grueser
Harley Mossman
Ruth Ann White
Kenneth Leffle
Pauline Wolfe
Virginia Stewart
Cookie Kesterson
Vincent Knight
Helen Roush
Johnny Watson
Kenneth Wiggins
Mrs
Raymond Brown
Basket-making class at Rock Springs grange hall
Pomeroy community note reports Rock Springs Home Demonstration Work Club held a basket-making session at the grange hall with Mrs Amos Leonard in charge. The next meeting is set for December 8 at the grange hall with a potluck and light party refreshments. Attendees included Mrs Leonard Mrs Arthur Hoyd Mrs T A Downie Mrs Scott Folmer and son Jeffrey Mrs Lewis Grueser Mrs Arlie Abbott and Mrs Clifford Leitheit.
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Pomeroy
Rock Springs
Grange Hall
Amos Leonard Wags
Leonard
Arthur Hoyd
T. A. Downie
Scott Folmer
Jeffrey
Lewis Grueser
Arlie Abbott
Clifford Leifheit
Bridge Club Entertained by Mrs Hobstetter at Lincoln Hill
Mrs Edison Hobstetter hosted her bridge club on Lincoln Hill with guests Mrs Allen Hennell Mrs Dor Schaefer and others. Schaefer won high score prize Elberfeld took second high while refreshments were served to six attendees including Mrs F Harmon O'Brien and Miss Marion Ebersbach.
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Pomeroy
Allen Hennell
Dor Schaefer
Edison Hobstetter
Lincoln Hill
Schaefer
Alfred Elberfeld
F. Harmon O'Brien
James B. O'Brien
Marie Richman
Marion Ebersbach
Meigs County Women's Republican Club to Meet Saturday
The Meigs County Women’s Republican Club will hold a 2 p.m. Saturday meeting at the Hotel Martin. President Mrs. Della Windsor announced the gathering.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County Womens Republican Club
Martin
Della Windsor
Weekend guests visit Ward family in Main Street
Mr and Mrs R F Mees and son Michael and Mr and Mrs Victor Miller and daughter Julie of Columbus were weekend guests of Mr and Mrs Charlies Ward on Main Street.
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R. F. Mees
Michael
Victor Miller
Julie
Columbus
Charlies Ward
Main St
Shower and Band Sale Highlight Middleport News
Mrs J E Wilson attends a Springfield shower for her daughter Jo Ann who will wed George Taylor on December 11. In Middleport the Band Boosters raised nearly 250 dollars at a sale and program at Middleport High School with prize winners named and a full afternoon of performances by the Rhythm and Training Bands, a vocal solo and duets, and a devotional service led by Mrs Lawrence Bing.
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Middleport
Mra
J. E. Wilson
Springfield
Jo Ann
George Taylor
Miss Wilson
Mass Joan Botkin
Dora Zimmerman
Charlotte Handiey
Band Boosters Association
Middleport High School
Arthur Skinner
Earl Warnke
Guy Reynolds
Sandra Simpson
Carol Anne Scott
Bess Sanborn
Ruth Ann Powell
Fred J. Gardner
Milton Hood
Judith Sauer
Debby Grueser
Busy Bee Class Votes Funds For Church Project
The Busy Bee Class of the First Baptist Church met Thursday evening at the home of Mrs. Charles Wise Jr. and voted contributions to the church building fund and to the Weekday Religion Education project under the guidance of president Mrs. Fielding Hawkins.
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Middleport
First Baptist Church
Charles Wise Jr
Fielding Hawkins
Pomeroy High School Junior Class Comedy Tonight
The Pomeroy Junior High auditorium hosts the three act comedy It's Great to be Crazy at 8 p.m. tonight. Betty Lou Maxwell imagines descent from Elizabeth Barrett Browning after a fake family tree letter sparks wild family mischief and a magician ending, with Harold Brown and Tom Reuter starring and James Diehl directing a cast including Nesselroad Harmon Swisher Beards Hutton Young Sheridan Hubbard Nease Taylor Linkenhoker.
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Pomeroy
Pomeroy High School
Pomeroy Junior High School
Betty Lou Maxwell
Linda Frick
Imaine
Elizabeth Barrett Browning
Mr. Maxwell
Jack the Ripper
Bluebeard
Lady Macbeth
Harold Brown
Wilbur Maxwell
Tommy Reuter
Hercules
Charles Theiss
James Diehl
Janet Nesselroad
Saralyn Harmon
Barbara Swisher
Norma Beards
Beverly Hutton
John Young
William Sheridan
Jimmy Hubbard
Bernice Nease
Dorothy Taylor
Barbara Linkenhoker
Hogs Protected by Fat Shield Against Snake Bites
The article notes that hogs rarely sustain injuries from poisonous snake bites due to thick fat layers under their skin.
Women of First Presbyterian elect Wallace president
Mrs. Dwight Wallace was elected president of the Women’s Association at the First Presbyterian Church meeting in the church social rooms. Miss Mary Oblinger led the program with Thanksgiving entreaties by Miss Martha Ohlinger and speaker Mrs. P. H. Ora of Pomeroy on thankfulness. A nominating committee proposed officers including Wallace as president and a full slate of secretaries and duties. Plans for a Dec 16 Christmas party and aid for a needy family were announced. Hostesses were Mrs. William Morris and Mrs. James Jobb, with guests and contributors noted.
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Middleport
Dwight Wallace
Women's Association
First Presbyterian Church
Mary Oblinger
Martha Ohlinger
P. H. \ora
Pomeroy
Mary Ohlinger
Carl Owen
O. H. Stewart
Lowell Probasco
Wallace
Paul Haptonstall
James Sullivan
W. H. Juhling
Arthur Lewis
Harold Sauer
L. J. Heiner
George Anderson Jr
James Harley
William Morris
James Jobb
Branch Fleming
Walter Owen
Floyd Carmack
Mora
Christmas party planned by Grand International Auxiliary
Mrs Robert Harris will host the Grand International Auxiliary of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers for a Christmas party on December 9. The December meeting at Mrs A J Beaver on Grant Street was led by President Mrs Charles Bennett who announced the traveling prize donated by Mrs Walter Harris and won by Mrs Alice Smith. Mrs Beaver and guest Miss Sylvia McMaster assisted in serving dessert.
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Middleport
Robert Harris
Grand International Auxiliary
The
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
A J. Beaver
Grant Street
Charles Bennett
Walter Harris
Alice Smith
Beaver
Sylvia McMaster
PM Club Meets in Middleport at Wilson Home
The PM Club gathered Wednesday evening at Mrs. Frank Wilson to discuss plans with assisting hostess Mrs. Lewis H. Saver. The meeting focused on organizing forthcoming activities and events.
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Middleport
PM Club
Frank Wilson
Lewis H. Saver
Christmas Dinner at Martin Restaurant and Home Party
A December 8 Christmas dinner was served at the Martin Restaurant with a party at Mrs. Sara Gibbs home. Evening games yielded prizes to Mrs. Walter Crooks, Mrs. William Hobstetter, Mrs. Charles Murray, Mrs. George Hobstetter, Mrs. Howard Byers, and Mrs. Gibbs. Hostesses ended the evening with a dessert course.
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Martin
Sara Gibbs
Walter Crooks
William Hobstetter
Charles Murray
George Hobstetter
Howard Byers
Gibbs
Sandra Long Celebrates Fifth Birthday at Kindergarten
The fifth birthday of Sandra Long daughter of Mr and Mrs Lassie Long was celebrated Friday at the kindergarten. Sandra selected Debby Grueser and Pamela Norris to assist her and Mrs Long was helped by teacher Mrs Guy Reynolds in serving cupcakes candles ice cream and candy filled baskets to the pupils.
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Middleport
Sandra Long
Lassie Long
Sandra
Debby Grueser
Pamela Norris
Garden Club Christmas Dinner Planned at First Presbyterian
Middleport Group I will host the Amateur Gardeners Club Christmas dinner on December 1 at the First Presbyterian Church. Mrs. C. P. Bradbury, Mrs. Walter Crooks, Mrs. Ben Philson and Mrs. E. MM. Blake lead plans, with Mrs. Forrest Bachtel presenting a Christmas story and Mrs. O. Plein directing carol singing.
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Middleport — Group I
Amateur Gardeners Club
First Presbyterian Church
C. P. Bradbury
Walter Crooks
Ben Philson
E. MM. Blake
Forrest Bachtel
O. Plein
Death of Mrs. R. P. Jones 85 Lima
Middleport residents Mrs. J. B. Downing and Mrs. Minnie Neutzling report the death of Mrs. R. P. Jones 85 of Lima wife of their first cousin who is a patient in a Lima hospital. Mr. Jones is a grandson of the late Edward Turnbull of Pomeroy. Burial will be in Lima.
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Middleport
J. B. Downing
Minnie Neutzling
R. P. Jones
Lima
Jones
Edward Turnbull
Pomeroy
Community Notes Move Across Towns and Families
Local residents visit relatives in Cleveland Columbus and Columbus area. Mrs Roush prepares for surgery in Columbus while Mrs Butcher returns to school after illness. Families in Minersville Eleanor W Va and Bradford Meigs County join church group events.
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Judy Butcher
Ira Butcher
Gene Norton
William Burris
Cleveland
Leslie Ervin
California
Philippines
Eleanor Reiher
Robert Reibel
Columbus
S. M. Heston
Johnstown
Thomas Cecil
Coolville
Jessie Plumb
Minersville
Lois Cecil
Emma Bland
Zanesville
Albert Bland
Roy Bachtel
George
Claudia
Eleanor
W. Va
Forrest Bachtel
Middleport Church of Christ
Meigs County Men's Fellowship
Bradford Church of Christ
Fred I Gardner
O. E. McKinley
David Durst
Walter Bunce
James Bailey
L. D. Hartinger
Earl Roush
Robert Flynn
Doctors’ Hospital
Localized Ailments Plague Families in Community
Dallas Roush of New York City and Miss Yue Dubois of Charleston, W VA, report injuries as Billy McCool lacerates an eyelid during a school game on Wednesday. Hudson improves after pneumonia threats at North Front Street home. Jac Murphy and family on North Fourth Avenue sheltered by heavy colds and complications over the past week.
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Roush
Dallas Roush
New York City
Bill McCool
Hudson
North Front St
Karen Sue
Kathie
Jac Murphy
North Fourth Avenue
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