Three More True Bills Are Returned by Probe
The October term grand jury adjourned after a two day session with 21 true bills. Three new indictments target June Smith Werd Smith and Elixa Smith for attempting to provoke a breach of the peace and threatening body harm to W A Hammons.
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Pomeroy
June Smith
Werd Smith
Elixa Smith
W. A. Hammons
Joy Proffitt
Meigs County
Maime Grove Calvert
James B. O'Brien
Death of Ex-Resident of Middleport Listed
John Kapp 37 former Middleport resident died Monday morning at his Youngstown home after a long illness. He attended Middleport school and worked at Purity in Middleport. He had lived in Youngstown for 15 years. Survived by sisters Dorothy Carpenter Pom ery, Lester Knapp Middleport, and Mary Kuhn Lancaster. Funeral services set for Wednesday morning in Youngstown.
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Pomeroy
John Kapp
Middleport
Youngstown
Kapp
Purity
Dorothy Carpenter
Lester Knapp
Mary Kuhn
Lancaster
Meigs General Hospital Admissions and Discharges
Admitted to Meigs General Hospital were Herbert Dixon of Pomeroy Mrs Eva Archer from Racine Mrs Roy Biffle of Pomeroy Lester Lynch from Cheshire wren FE Conners from Parkersburg Hedley Mason of Albany Discharged are Robert Hayes Dick Finley Violet Kauff Miss Hilda Roush and Dana Karr.
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Herbert Dixon
Pomeroy
Eva Archer
Racine
Roy Biffle
Lester Lynch
Cheshire
Wren FE
Conners
Parkersburg
Hedley Mason
Albany
Robert Hayes
Dick Finley
Violet Kauff
Hilda Roush
Dana Karr
Seaman Richard Collins Enrolls in School
Richard A. Collins, seaman, USN and son of Mr and Mrs Clarence F Collins of Pomeroy Ohio began a 10 week course at the Personnel Man School at the U S Naval Training Center Bainbridge Md He left Ohio University Athens to enter the Navy in January 1953.
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Bainbridge, Md
Richard A. Collins
Usn
Clarence F. Collins
Main St. Pomeroy
U. S. Naval Training Center
Navy
Ohio University
Athens
Foreclosure Sought On Auto Lien In Meigs Court
The Beatmar Auto Co. files in Meigs County Common Pleas Court to foreclose a lien on an automobile and transfer title. The suit names E and M Heating and Piping Co. as defendant and seeks a certificate of title issued to the plaintiff by the local clerk of courts.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County Common Pleas Court
Bieetmar Auto Co
E. and M. Heating and Piping Co
AMVETS TO MEET IN REGULAR SESSION AT MINERSVILLE
Amvets Post 39 plans a regular meeting at 7 30 p m Wednesday at the Minersville School commander Bill Grueser invites all members and eligible veterans to attend.
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Pomeroy—Amvets
Minersville
Bill Grueser
Third Ave Traffic Change To Be Made
The Village Council votes to redirect South Third Avenue traffic one way from Mill to Locust and South Second Avenue one way from Locust to Mill to improve schoolchildren safety on South Third and Fourth Avenues. Mayor presides. bids accepted. street off Rutland Street to gain building lots. concerns over rain damage to Emma Matthews property. curb on Vine Street to be extended.
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Middleport
Russell Bailey
South Third Avenue
Bailey
South Second Avenue
Mill To
Locust St
South Third Ave
Locust
Mill Street
S. Second Ave
Sidney Russell
South Third
Fourth Avenues
Howard Ruppelt
First Presbyterian
Jean Lama
Rutland Street
Emma Matthews
Vine Street
Walter Bunce
Joe Young Jr
Robert McEilhinney
Matthews
Wayne Gibbons
David Jenkins
L. R. Wiley
Robert McElhinney
Pomeroy Women Plan Tea With State GOP Figures
Meigs County Women s Republican Club met at the Hotel Martin to set plans for a tea on October 23. Organizers include Mrs Della Windsor president and committees for refreshments and arrangements. Guest speakers include Mrs Marian Blair of Warren and Mrs Maxine Chariton. A report on the state convention was given and plans announced for a Meigs County Pioneer Society meeting. Members also planned further tea preparations for Saturday. Attendees included Nora Campbell Belleville W V, Dave Campbell Cleveland, Stella Bartsch Sandhurst, Leana Smith Reedsville.
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Pomeroy
Martin
Eigs County Women’s Republican Club
Della Windsor
J. FE. D. Hartinger
Harry Roush
Jessie Saunders
A. V. Howell
Wilbur Pierce
D. B. Hartinger
Florence Smith
George Carper
Marian Blair
Warren
State Central Committee
Maxine Chariton
State Committee
Columbus
Meigs County Pioneer Society
Women’s Club
Mary Shrine Plans Inspection Friday at IOOF Hall
Mary Shrine White Shrine of Jerusalem convened at the IOOF Hall to outline an inspection set for Friday evening October 15. Ethel Scholz presided with Frank Scholz. Agnes Seeverson to conduct. Inez Wilson of Nelsonville chaired the district material objective and spoke, joined by Mr. Wilson and Mr. and Mrs. Aries Washburn. refreshments followed.
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Wilson
Aries Washburn
Nelsonville
Pomeroy Woman's Prayer Group Meet at First Baptist
The Pomeroy Woman's Prayer Group will hold a 10 am Wednesday meeting at the First Baptist Church in Pomeroy with Mrs. Joe Cook as leader. Mrs. W. F. Baxter, president, invites all women in the community to attend.
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Pomeroy
First Baptist Church
Joe Cook
W. F. Baxter
Federated Circle to Meet in Social Room for Halloween Party
The Federated Circle of the Federated Church will meet at 7 30 p m in the social room Wednesday evening for a regular meeting and a Halloween party.
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Pomeroy
Federated Circle of the
Federated Church
Dinner Honoring Charles Wesley Buckley Held at Reedsville Home
A dinner honoring Charles Wesley Buckley of Reedsville was held October 5 at the home of Mr and Mrs Carl Buckley. The table centerpiece featured a cake with pink rose decorations. Guests included Mrs D F Westfall of Parkersburg and Mrs Al.
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Charles Wesley Buckley
Reedsville
Carl Buckley
D. FE. Westfall
Parkersburg
Buckeye State Delegates Speak to Pomeroy Students
Pomeroy High School students Janice Story and Roger Hines, recent delegates to Buckeye Girls' and Boys' States, spoke at a Friday assembly. Hines, a City Council delegate and Federalist Party member, described experiences at Camp Perry and a governor’s praise for the highway patrol demonstration.
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Pomeroy
Janice Story
Roger Hines
Pomeroy High School
Buckeye
James Diehl
S.A.R
Lucille Swackhamer
Barbara Coates
Mary Meier
Barbara Swisher
Cynthia Tompkins
Carol Strauss
Connor Parfitt
Milton Lambert
Harold Brown
Robbie Brown
David Boney
Thomas Reuter
John Young
Dieh
Buckeye Girls’ State
Capital University
Columbus
American Legion Auxiliary
Frank Lausche
Highway Patrol
Roger
Drew Webster Post
American Legion
Twin City Card Club Enjoys 500 Night at Mrs Fisher
Mrs Carrie Grueser Mrs Elmer Wickham and Mrs Harry Keiser attended as guests when Mrs William Fisher hosted the Twin City Card Club Friday. The 500 game provided the main diversion with prizes awarded to Mrs Glen Dill Mrs Pat Gallagher and Mrs Bernice Durst and a guest prize for Mrs Grueser. Refreshments followed.
Pomeroy Farm Bureau Council Hears Cooperative Talk
Warren Pickens led the Farm Bureau Council Three meeting at Elmer and Dorothy Kautz home on the topic Making Our Dollars Work For Us In Cooperatives. Howard Bolin chaired the business session and refreshments followed with attendees including Mr. and Mrs. Howard Bolin and others. The next gathering will be at the Warren Pickens residence.
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Charlies Betzing
Warren Pickens
New Walk-In Garden Club Officers Installed at Hart Home
Ann Hart Bertha Williams Edna Lee and Letitia Riggs were installed as officers during a Friday Walk-In Garden Club meeting at Anna Hart’s home. Officers received corsages from Belva Willard. Two new members joined and Louise Harrison displayed yearbooks.
Woman's Society to host family night at church
Pomeroy United Methodist Church will hold a church gathering Sunday evening October 17 starting with a 6 p m potluck supper. The event supports the society's cooperative program including all age groups led by Jed Webster Sr.
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Pomeroy
Woman's Society of Christian Service
The
United Methodist Church
Erpers
Jed Webster
Pomero y Meigs Pomona Grange Installations Planned
A joint installation of Meigs County Pomona Grange officers and other participating granges will be held at Rock Springs Grange Hall on Tuesday October 19 at 8 p m A reminder asks attendees to bring meat sandwiches or doughnuts for refreshments after the meeting Flower baskets from the Pomona Grange float in the broiler festival parade may be picked up at the Heaton workshop on Mechanic Street in Pomeroy
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Pomeroy
Meigs County
Pomona Grange
Rock Springs
Heaton
Mechanic St
Weekend Visitors Share Charleston Lincoln Hill Ties
Mr and Mrs Dan Fischer of Charleston West Virginia were weekend guests of Mr and Mrs Lawrence Withers at Lincoln Hill. Mrs Rolla Young of Columbus spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs Truman Russell and children J C and Anita Sue. Hattie Russell of Columbus visited her residence here. F Whitney Ingraham was a Sunday visitor with Mrs Ingraham and daughters Sandra Kay and Brenda Sue. Leo Williamson returned to his Dayton job after vacation with his mother Mrs Williamson.
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Dan Fischer
Charleston
W. Va
Lawrence Withers
Lincoln Hill
Rolla Young
Columbus
Truman Russell
J. C
Anita Sue
Hattie Russell
F. Whitney Ingraham
Ingraham
Sandra Kay
Brenda Sue
Leo Williamson
Dayton
Anna Williamson
Enswood
Ward
James Murray
Joseph Magnotta
Rebecca
Beverly
John Seines
Paul Darnell
Jacksonville
Jean Smart
Denison University
Paul Smart
Miss Smart
Arthur Kent
Manning Kloes
Holzer Hospital
Kloes
Smart
Roy Davidson
A. E. Erwin
Eileen LeFever
Buddy
Carl
C. C. Chapman
David G. Miller
Cleveland
A. W. McKay
R. A. Miller
Owen Cantrell
Gallipolis
Homer Hartley
O. P. Klein
Mason Clinic
Nancy Hartley
Holzer Hospital School of Nursing
Grace Johnson
Hez Root
Thomas Snowball
Barberton
Paul Grueser
David Ohlinger
Sandra
Susan
Wilbur Parsons
Dunbar
Harry Craig
Middleport MYF Rally Hosts Regional Leaders
Middleport High School instructor Forrest Bach spoke at a Meigs County Methodist Youth Fellowship Rally at the LaFart church on Monday evening. Kenneth Murray of Middleport was elected vice president of the county group and Carole Goff led the opening devotion. Mary Virginia Reibel Pom eroy and Mra C O Chapman Rutland were among attendees. Edith Hadley and Margaret Boyd addressed the all day session.
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Middleport
Forrest Bachtel
Meigs County
Roger and
Vera Covert
Judy
Warren Hurley
Sharon Jones
Juanita Bangerter
Stephen Coats
Kenneth Murray
John Ketchka
David Chesher
Robert Hurley
Mra. George Dallas
Emerson Jones
Port
Mary
Columbus trio tours New York City and TV stars
Mrs Ruthann Lockett and Mr and Mrs Howard Byers along with Mrs James Lewis of Columbus return from a week in New York City. They toured Manhattan Island by boat, met Gabby Hayes and Dennis O Keefe, and appeared on Dave Garroway's television show.
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Middleport
Ruthann Lockett
Howard Byers
James Lewis
Columbus
New York City
Manhattan
Gabby Hayes
Dennis O Keefe
Dave Garroway
Teachers and Officers Meet at First Baptist Church
Teachers and Officers of the Church School met at the First Baptist church Monday evening with Edison Baker presiding. The theme was Better Methods in Teaching and chapters were presented by Mrs. Paul Smart, Mrs. Edison Baker, and Paul Smart. A devotional was led by Mrs. Houda Shelt and a dessert course followed for attendees including Mr. and Mrs. Baker, Mr. and Mrs. Smart, Rev. C. BE. Hoyt and son David, Sara Daune Hartley, Dale Mourning, and Mrs. Beulah White.
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Middleport
First Baptist Church
Edison Baker
Paul Smart
Houdashelt
Charles Bennett
Harry Houdashelt
Baker
Baker, Mr. and Mrs. Smart, the Rev. C. BE. Hoyt
David
Sara Daune Hartley
Dale Mourning
Beulah White
Soup Supper Planned by Middleport Auxiliary
Mrs Sidney Russell was named chairman for the annual soup supper to be held later this month by the Auxiliary of the Volunteer Fire Department at the Firemen’s Hall. Mrs Jack Bechtle, president, led the business meeting and plans were completed. Mrs Thomas Darst directed games and refreshments were served to a list of members and guests including Mrs B F Parmalee, Mrs Raymond Klioes, Mrs James Daniels, Mrs Sidney Russell, Mrs John Vroman, Mrs Charlies Murray, Mrs Gerald Anthony, Mrs Paul Swisher and Mrs O E McKinley.
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Middleport
Sidney Russell
Mhot
Jack Bechtle
Thomas Darst
Bechtle
Darst
B. F. Parma
Philson Couple to Mark Golden Wedding Anniversary
Middleport residents Mr. and Mrs. Fred Philson of Racine will be honored as their daughter Mrs Theron Johnson hosts an open house Sunday from 2 to 5 p m to celebrate the couple's golden anniversary. They wed Oct 19 1904 and have three children and four grandchildren.
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Middleport
Fred Philson
Racine
Theron Johnson
Philson
Johnson
Katheryn Philson
Auburn
Ala
Ben Philson
Family Dinner Hosts Honor Knight Family at Lincoln Street
Principal Earl Knight and wife Mrs. Knight with daughter Marilyn Sue hosted a family dinner Sunday noon at their Lincoln Street home in Middleport. Guests included Mr and Mrs M C Wilson and their three children, Mr and Mrs C S Wilson and three children from West Virginia, and Mr and Mrs W W Wilson and three children from Columbus.
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Middleport
Earl Knight
Marilyn Sue
Lincoln Street
M. C. Wilson
C. S. Wilson
Mre W. Va
W. W. Wilson
Columbus
43rd Anniversary Noted in Middleport Family Gathering
Mr and Mrs C R Young of Middleport and Mr and Mrs Vincent Young of Erie Pennsylvania celebrated their 43rd wedding anniversary with a turkey dinner at the C R Young home. Fall flowers decorated rooms and a cake baked by Mrs Vincent Young accompanied guests David Jackson Pomeroy James Ogden and son Parkersburg Mrs Melvin Young and her son. Weekend visitors included Mr and Mrs Vincent Young and Mrs Melvin Young and her son.
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Middleport
C. R. Young
Vincent Young
Erie
David Jackson
Pomeroy
James Ogden
Parkersburg
Melvin Young
Cleveland
Philathea Society to Meet in Middleport Thursday
Middleport notes the Philathea Society of the Church of Christ will convene Thursday evening with Mrs. L. H. Pratt serving as hostess committee chair.
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Middleport
Philathea Society of
The
Church of Christ
L. H. Pratt
Mt Moriah Society Reschedules Meeting At Mrs Young Home
The Mt Moriah Missionary Society will meet October 21 at Mrs C R Young home instead of this week. The Lewis Manley Post American Legion Auxiliary has postponed its Friday meeting. new date to be announced.
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Middleport
Mt. Moriah
Socety
C. R. Young
Lewis-Manley Post
American Legion
Regional meeting of Delta Kappa Gamma at St Stephen's
About 100 teachers attended a regional Delta Kappa Gamma meeting Saturday at St Stephen's Episcopal Church. Alpha Omicron chapter members included Nellie Vale, president, Nan Moore, Virginia Mayes, and others from Middleport.
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Middleport
St. Stephen's Episcopal Church
Delta Kappa Gamma Sorority
Alpha Omicron
Nellie Vale
Nan Moore
Virginia Mayes
WSCS Reports Fourth National Assembly Meeting
Middleport WSCS met at Heath Methodist Church to hear Mrs. Harry Smith recount the Fourth National Assembly held in Milwaukee. Mrs. Emerson Jones led the business session. Mrs. Carroll Swanson became secretary after Kenneth Byer’s resignation. A United Church Women of Ohio note announced a Nelsonville meeting on Oct 28.
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Middleport
Fourth
National Assembly
The
Women's Society For Christian Service
WSCS
Heath Methodist Church
Harry Smith
Pomeroy
Milwaukee
Dey Hysell
Emerson Jones
Homer FE. Cook
Hattie Smith
Frieda Faehnie
James Weber
Forrest Bachiel
N. PP. Swackhammer
C. M. Hennesy
Carroll Swanson
Kenneth Byer
United Church Women of Ohio
Swanson
Nelsonville
Local residents host relatives and friends over weekend
Summaries of visits and travel note numerous guests from Summit Clarksburg Philadelphia Bat tle Creek Gallipolis and Canton. Family movements include moves to new homes hospital visits and travel to Ohio events. Several relatives from Meigs County return for a Masonic celebration and family gatherings are profiled throughout the region.
Tag Day Helps Pom eroy Band Raise Over 1200 Dollars
The Pomery High School marching band collected about 1210 dollars on tag day with more contributions expected. Band Boosters president Mrs William Kennedy credited committee members and local business supporters for the generosity and said the funds will be used for the band.
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Pomeroy
Pomeroy High School
William Kennedy
Pomeroy Band
Kennedy
Ennedy
Gerald Wildermuth
Clifford Ebersbach
W. A. Gibbs
Joe Raub
William Swatzel
Harold Lohse
Hank Young
William Strauss
Olan Harrison
Rolland Neutzling
Paw n Taw Club Attends Huntington Folk Dance Meet
Paw n Taw Square Dance Club members traveled to Huntington on Saturday for a folk dance institute led by national instructors Fred and Mary Collette. Participants included Phil Globokar and family, John Hardy and son Harold, J W Seyfried and Bern ard Spaulding with spouses from Pomeroy and Athens, plus Roger Hite of Gallipolis.
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Pomeroy
Huntington
Fred
Mary Collette
Phil Globokar
John Hardy
Harold
J. W. Seyfried
Bernard Spaulding
Athens
Roger Hite
Gallipolis
Blood Drive Collects 88 Pints In Pomeroy
Meigs County residents donate 88 pints of blood as the Red Cross bloodmobile visits Pomeroy Junior High auditorium from noon to 6 p m. Ninety four people check in and five donate for the first time while 12 reach their eighth pint toward county volunteers club.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County
American Red Cross
Pomeroy Junior High School
County “Valleneers Club
Carl Jennings
Perry Riggs
Betty Diehl
Ted Reed
R. L. Jacobs
William R. Davia
E. C. Bryan
Homer Hartley
Virginia Mayes
Middleport
Kermit Epple
Norman Will
Rutland
Leo B. Sisson
Reedsville
Marion Hall
Long Bottom
Neve Bing
Martha Gress
Frances Brewington
Daisy Bing
T. G. Hilldare
Blanche Easterday
Vera Buchanan
Mattie Yost
Letetia Holman
Mary Lawson
Edith
Tuppers Plains
Richard Barnhart
Tommy DeWitt
Orson Buffington
Mike Ohlinger
Max Eichinger
Billy Lambert
Aaron Zahl
Joseph Johnson
Bob Veney
Tommy Reutter
Jimmy Hubbard
Davis Ice and Produce Co
Marion Ebersbach
J. E. White Services Held
Funeral services for J. E. White longtime Pomeroy High School principal were held at the Pomeroy Church of Christ with pastors officiating. The service featured Elizabeth Duffy as organist and the Pomeroy High School girls ensemble. Out of town mourners came from Nelsonville Columbus Zanesville Bishopville and Coolville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Ashworth
Nelsonville
Chris Day
Ernest Gill
Harriet
Lloyd
Johnny
Dwight Heath
Columbus
Jack Day
Zanesville
Arthur Altman
Bishopville
Hall Chapman
Coolville
Civilian Defense Head Named for Pomeroy
Mayor E F Rob inson names Earle Q Teaford as civilian defense director in Pomeroy replacing William Lehew Teaford serves on the fire department and emergency squad and works at the Phillip Sporn Plant in Graham Station West Virginia
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
E. F. Robinson
Earle Q. Teaford
William Lehew
Teaford
Phillip Sporn
Graham Station
W. Va
Adult Class to Meet Pomeroy Church of Christ
The Young Adult Class of the Pomeroy Church of Christ will meet at 7 30 p m Thursday at the church. Mrs. Melvin Smith will be devotional leader for the meeting. Potluck refreshments will be served following the business session.
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Pomeroy
Pomeroy Church of Christ
Melvin Smith
Two Fined In City Court For Traffic Violations
In Middleport Mayor Sidney Russell and Kelson S. Phillips each paid fines of 5 dollars plus costs for passing in a no passing zone. Oliver Mitch was fined 25 dollars plus costs for intoxication.
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Middleport
Sidney Russell
Kelson S. Phillips
Oliver Mitch
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