Pomeroy Man Pleads Guilty After Intoxication Arrest
Gordon Marshall Pomeroy of Parkersburg was arrested by village police on intoxication charges and arraigned before Acting Mayor Sidney Spencer. He pleaded guilty, fined $15 plus costs, and was released after payment. Mr and Mrs Paul Kerns announce the birth of a son Sunday at Holtzer Hospital in Gallipolis with grandparents Mrs Winnie Mayer Middleport and Mr and Mrs John Miller Patriot.
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Pomeroy
Gordon Marshall
Parkersburg
W. Va
Sidney Spencer
Middleport
Paul Kerns
Sunday
Holtzer Hospital
Kerns
Gallipolis
Winnie Mayer
John Miller
Legion Members Form State Patrol Auxiliary in Pomeroy
American Legion posts from Middleport Racine and Pomeroy met at the Legion Home in Pomeroy to enroll in the Highway Patrol Auxiliary. The Meigs County unit will be trained by State Highway Patrol personnel with enrollment overseen by Patrolmen Harrison McCreedy and Gibbs. Training starts with classes Sundays at 2 pm and second and fourth Mondays at 7 30 pm.
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Pomeroy
American Legion
Middleport
Racine
Legion
Highway Patrol
Meigs County
Harrison
McCreedy
Gibbs
Great Bend Grange Names New Officers
POMEROY Raymond Furbee was elected master of Great Bend Grange 2294 in a recent meeting. Other officers elected are Hyatt Parsons overseerer Thomas Sayre lecturer Gordon Proffitt steward Dwight Hoback assistant steward Harry Swan gate keeper Ethel Swan chaplain Ruth Ebersbach secretary Marion Furbee treasurer Aleta Parsons Flora Mary Furbee Pomona Margaret Yost Ceres Sarah Hoback lady assistant steward Juanita Sayre pianist George Black E O Taggart and Clarence Proffitt executive committee Mary Furbee Aleta Parsons Juanita Sayre and Grace Furbee home economics committee and Juanita Sayre news correspondent. The Grange will meet Dec 2 at 8 pm with men members in charge of a literary program.
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George Black
E. O. Taggart
Clarence Proffitt
Mary Furbee
Aleta Parsons
Juanita Sayre
Grace Furbee
the Grange
Athens County Agricultural Society 1948 annual financial report
The Athens County Agricultural Society presents its 1948 financials with total receipts of 27,286.50 from admissions, memberships, and county/state funding. Disbursements include salaries, office costs, premiums for the fair, police, lighting, repairs, and miscellaneous expenses totaling 27,023.17. Officers J. Howard Clis, president, Frank Baldwin treasurer, and Baker secretary oversee the accounts.
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Athens County Agricultural Society
N.aces
State of Ohio
Cuppane Feaf
Esc Csesees
Cuttone Veap
Ceecreses
MSMDS
Optiaws Kyl Vknav
Speed
EROS
Lapor
Pocmls Ces Co
Cere
Howard Clis
Frank Brldwell
Baker
Two Arranged In Bootleg Whiskey Case
Charles Scott of Long Bottom and Morgan Triplett of Portland were arraigned before Justice L B Higgins on possessing unsealed whiskey. Scott pleaded innocent, bound over to the grand jury with a $500 bond but could not furnish it and remained jailed. Triplett pleaded guilty, fined 50 dollars plus costs, and sentenced to 30 days in county jail. Police raids led to their arrests alongside Otmar Polk near Racine, charged with manufacturing whiskey and unsealed whiskey. Polk had a preliminary hearing scheduled with attorney Fred W Crow Jr.
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Pomeroy
Charles Scott
Long Bottom
Morgan Triplett
Portland
Justice of the Peace
L. B. Higgins
Scott
Triplett
Ralph Welker
Otmar Polk
Racine
Percy L. Peoples
Polk
Fred W. Crow Jr
Mrs Izora Null Funeral Rites Held
Mrs Izora Guinther Null had funeral services Tuesday afternoon at the Rawlings Coats funeral home in Middleport. Pallbearers named L D Diles Gail Miller David Durst Jr Dana Hamilton L B Walker Paul Smart. The Rev Charles Pomeroy of First Baptist Church officiated with choir members and several pianists providing music.
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Middleport
Izora Guinther Nul
Rawlings-Coats
L. D. Diles
Gail Miller
David Durst
Dana Hamilton
L. B. Walker
Paul Smart
Charles Pomeroy
First Baptist Church
C. J. Bradbury
Diles
Smart
Shirley Mills
J. Q. Rice
H. M. Cross
Thanksgiving Service in Reedsville at Methodist Church
A Thanksgiving service will be conducted Wednesday evening in Reedsville at the Methodist Church by the pastor Rev. E. P. West.
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Reedsville
Methodist
E. P. West
Remodeled Smith Clothing Store Opens in Middleport
Mr and Mrs Charles McMaster greet crowds at the remodeled Smith Clothing Store opening in Middleport Tuesday and Wednesday. The shop, redecorated with new lights and fixtures, features baskets from the Middleport Department Store Shumway Gardens and Lewis Wachs. The business traces to C B Smith who founded it in 1912 for his son Willard Smith and stepson Charles McMaster. Willard died in 1913 and Charles inherited after Mr Smiths death this summer.
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Middleport
Charles McMaster
Smith Clothing
Shumway Gardens
Lewis Wachs
C. B. Smith
Willard Smith
Mu- Clothing Co
McMaster
Smith
Funds To Be Sought For Yale Decorations
Glenroy Ewing accepted chairmanship of a merchants committee to raise funds for downtown Christmas decorations in Pomeroy. He will appoint his own committee and solicit business and professional establishments for contributions.
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Pomeroy
Glenroy Ewing
Ewing
Doan's Pills Promoted For Kidney Relief Card
When kidney function falters toxic matter stays in blood causing backache pains legs fatigue night wakings swelling and headaches Doan's Pills are advertised as a stimulant diuretic trusted for over 60 years to help flush waste from kidney tubes and offer relief prompting readers to buy at their druggist.
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Doan
Field Readied For Thanksgiving Classic in Middleport
Middleport readies for the Thanksgiving Day game as extra bleachers go up for anticipated overflow. Mayor Sidney Russell said no extra police would be hired. Middleport officers will staff one side of the field and Pomeroy officers the other.
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Middleport
Sidney Russell
Pomeroy
Village Feels Effect Of East Coast Strike
Middleport reports the East Coast longshore strike harming local business. Imperial Electric has motors ready for shipment but Eastern buyers cancel orders until shipments are assured. Freight trains idle and railroads see reduced business as coal piles up awaiting strike settlement.
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Middleport
Imperial Electric Co
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