TB Funds Urged in Meigs County Levy Campaign
In an interview Thomas Hayman of Letart Falls details his long battle with tuberculosis and urges Meigs County residents to approve a one half mill levy. The levy would raise about 12000 dollars over five years to hospitalize and treat financially unable patients, including Hayman, who faces possible surgery.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County
Thomas Hayman
Letart Falls
Hayman
Meigs County Oard of Commissioners
McConnelsville
Hos
Yellow Jackets Plan Large Attendance for Logan Clash
Middleport Athletic Association backs the Yellow Jackets with full town support for the upcoming Logan game. Coach Dave Winefordner credits enthusiasm and teamwork for the season and keeps game plans secret. The group funds Wellston game admission and band transport, reports $300 in new memberships, and budgets trophy and travel costs. Ladies Night planned for Oct 27 with a committee named to organize the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Yellow Jacket
Logan
Middleport Athletic Association
Dave Winefordner
Yellow Jackets
Wellston
Bruce Lloyd
Bend
Wilbur Ashley
Robert Haggerty
Tom Riley
Dave
GOP Caravan Slated Here On Thursday
Middleport and Pomeroy will be on the Republican caravan itinerary arriving at 1 30 p m in Middleport and 2 p m in Pomeroy Rep Thomas A Jenkins and state candidates will tour the area leaving Ironton this afternoon Headquarters opened today in the Stansbury building beside Reynolds Dairy Shop with Mrs Neva Pierce Meigs County committeewoman in charge assisted by volunteer women workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Pomeroy
E. E
Jack) Follrod
Meigs County
Republican Central Committee
Thomas A. Jenkins
Ironton
Republican
Stansbury
Reynolds Dairy
Neva Pierce
Sheep Slaughter Reported on Carpenter Farm
Sheriff says a sheep was found slaughtered at Eddie Lou Howery’s farm in Carpenter. The animal disappeared Friday night or Saturday morning. only the skin was taken. Earlier, three cows were shot on county farms and three men jailed on grand larceny charges with bonds set at $10,000 each.
Pomeroy Couple Honored After Sixty Years Of Marriage
Mr and Mrs Horf er E West of Rutland celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary October 12 at the home of their son Day E West in Ravenswood. A birthday was observed October 13 for their daughter in law Mrs C E Karr and granddaughter Eleanor West among many relatives visiting from Ravenswood Charleston Parkersburg Jane Lew Pittsburgh Baltimore and Panama City.
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Rutland
Horfer E. West
Day E. West
Ravenswood
Charleston
L. J. Pratt
Parkersburg
E. Stoneling
Jane Lew
W. A
Elmer D. West
Debby
Penny
Pittsburgh
J. O. West
Baltimore
Folk Dance Festival Plans Are Complete
Final plans for the tri county folk dance festival set for October 25 at the Pomeroy Junior High School auditorium were announced. Berea College Country Dancers will perform during evening intermissions with sessions from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. and 8 p.m. to midnight. Attendees include Mrs. Jo Hardy festival chair, festival coordinator Dr. E L Kirkpatrick, and a group of Gallipolis and Pomeroy residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Tri-County
Meigs County
Berea College
Jo Hardy
E. L. Kirkpatrick
Marietta College
John Hardy
Harrisonville
James Brannon
Mac McGinnis
Clarence Erwin
Harley Pickett
Gallipolis
C. E. Blakeslee
Phil Globaker
Phil Globoker
Robert Roberts
Chester L. Tannehill
Middleport
Meigs Native George Reynolds Dies at 78
Meigs County native George F. Reynolds, 78, died at his Vine Street home. Funeral services Thursday at 2 p.m. at the residence with burial in Middleport Hill Cemetery. Surviving are wife Mabel DeVenny, three children Guy, Craig, and Madge Reynolds Ludwig, a granddaughter Judy Ludwig, a great granddaughter, and brother Will Reynolds. He co owned Reynolds Livery Stable, worked for Quaker Oats 1920 1939, and was a 50 year member of Modern Woodmen of America. He was a member of First Baptist Church.
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Middleport
George F. Reynolds
Vine St
Middleport Hill Cemetery
Reynolds
Bradbury
Meigs County
Mabel DeVenny
Guy
New York Central Railroad
Craig
Cuyahoga Falls
Charles Ludwig
Madge Reynolds
Leon Ludwig
Marjorie Reynolds
Judy Ludwig
Will Reynolds
Will
Val Reynolds
Quaker Oats Company
Akron
First Baptist Church
Modern Woodmen of America
Judge Harmon O'Brien Admitted To Holzer Hospital
Meigs County Probate Court Judge F Harmon O Brien was admitted to Holzer Hospital Gallipolis with a neck ailment and placed in traction for several days.
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Pomeroy
F. Harmon O'Brien
Meigs County
Holzer Hospital
Gallipolis
Daughters of Union Veterans Meet in Pomeroy
The Daughters of Union Veterans gathered at Mrs. Grover Erb’s Laurel Street home with Mrs. J. H. Cuckler assisting. President Mrs. Harry Stahl led the business session and discussed the October 23 district conference at Marietta. Local delegates named were Mrs. A. V. Howell and Mrs. Richard Campbell. Prizes were awarded to Mrs. Campbell Mrs. Stahl and Mrs. Bentz Wolfe after games. Refreshments followed. Next meeting set for the DAV Hall in Pomeroy with listed members in attendance.
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Pomeroy
Daughters of Union Veterans
Grover Erb
Laurel St
J. H. Cuckler
Harry Stahl
Marietta
A. V. Howell
Richard Campbell
Pomeroy Grange to Meet at DAV Hall Thursday Night
The Pomeroy Bend Grange will gather Thursday at 8 p.m. in the DAV Hall on Butter Nut Street with Master Clarence Heat presiding. Juvenile members are invited to meet their new master and plan for inspection.
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Pomeroy
Pomeroy Bend
DAV
Butternut St
Clarence Heaton
Chester Past Councilor Club schedules hobo party
The Chester Past Councilor Club plans a meeting on October 23 at the home of Mrs. Floyd Ridenour for a hobo party event.
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Chester
Floyd Ridenour
Genheimers Host Picnic Dinner in Chester
Mr and Mrs George Genheimer entertained at a picnic dinner on Oct 12 honoring the birthdays of Miss Donna Holter David Koblentz and Ray Karr. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Denver Holter Mr and Mrs Earl Dean and daughter Jenny Mr and Mrs David Koblentz Ricky and Patty Koblentz Mr and Mrs Horace Karr Twila and Roy Karr Donna Holter Harry and George Holter and Mr and Mrs Val Durst of Erie Pa.
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Chester
George Genheimer
Donna Holter
David Koblentz
Ray Karr
Denver Holter
Earl Dean
Jenny
Ricky
Patty Koblentz
Horace Karr
Twila
Roy Karr
Harry
George Holter
Val Durst
Erie
Methodist Youth Fellowship Meets At Pomeroy Church
The Methodist Youth Fellowship met at the church with Rev. Leslie Kunze leading devotion using The Upper Room selections. Jo Chapman directed a discussion on the first half of the Lord's Prayer. Plans include a skating party inviting city youth groups and a scavenger hunt set for Oct 21.
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Pomeroy
Methodist Youth Fellowship
Leslie Kunze
Jo Chapman
Lambda Chi Omega plans Halloween party and chair covers
The Lambda Chi Omega Sorority met at the Moose home with president Mrs. J. A. Shinn presiding. They scheduled a Halloween Party for Saturday October 25 at 9 p.m. for members and husbands and approved buying material for slip covers. Committee led by Mrs. James Rayburn includes Mrs. Gene Crow and Mrs. Leon Thompson. Present were Mrs. Woodrow Kapp and Mrs. Ronald White among others.
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Lambda Chi Omega
Moose Home
J. A. Shinn
James Rayburn
Gene Crow
Leon Thompson
Woodrow Kapp
Ronald White
Sugar Run PTA Meeting on Thursday Evening at 7 30
The Sugar Run PTA will meet Thursday at 7 30 at the school. The topic is "Child's Attitude Why Does He Act That Way" and a related movie will be shown. Hostesses include Mrs. W A Gibbs chairman Mrs Henry Ewing Mrs Richard Vaughan Mrs Pearl Williams Mrs Fritz Buck and Mrs Russell Melbourne.
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Pomeroy
Sugar Run Pta
W. A. Gibbs
Henry Ewing
Richard Vaughan
Pearl Williams
Fritz Buck
Russell Melbourne
Local residents note visits and travel in weekend social roundup
Rural community notes week end visitors and travel. Mrs. William Matlack returns home recuperating after surgery at Holzer Hospital. Families from Mt Hope Parkersburg and Columbus join dinners at Lake Hope Lodge. Others visit Ohio State Wisconsin game and attend family celebrations. Death of Dr H H Ables prompts sympathy travels to Waynesfield.
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William Matlack
Holzer Hospital
Norman Klees
Clarence Massar
Fred Potter
Ida Reinhart
Mt. Hope
W. Va
Mary Massar
Lake Hope
J. F. McClain
Lancaster
Lige Shields
Letart Falls
Carl Shields
Malbe Ave
Bill Jacobs
Columbus
Paul Brandenburg
Dayton
Paul McBride
Claudia
Parkersburg
O. E. Myers
Mulberry Ave
Indianapolis
G. K. Hutson
Mary Stace
Beautician School
Athens
Dey Hysell
Baker Gordon
New Mexico
Cpl
Linden Nuby
Durham
N. Co
Hulah Still
Dellanahye
Elmer Still
E. Johnson
Wheeling
Bentz Wolfe
E. L. Wade
Clara Ohlinger
W. Locust St
Wade
Velma Davies
Ralph Lee
Waynesfield
Ohio
H. H. Ables
Ables
Methodist Church
Lima
Meigs County consignors lead Athens feeder calf sale
One quarter of the 524 cattle sold yesterday at the Athens livestock sale yard came from Meigs County. C E Blakeslee reported steer prices from 23 to 28 cents per pound and heifers from 19 to 27 cents, with two animals topping at over 33 cents. Consignors included Harry Guthrie Charles Findling W J B Carleton Leifheit and Clark and many others.
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Pomeroy
Athens
Meigs County
C. E. Blakeslee
Blakeslee
Harry Guthrie
Charles Findling
W. J. B. Carleton
Leifheit and Clark
C. E. Staneart
M. E. Guthrie
D. O. Whaley
John Stanley
Virgil C. King
Delbert Gaul
Thereon Johnson
Otto Baer
Clarence Hoffman
J. L. Hawk
Everett R. Hays
John Hardy
E. W. Kantz
George W. Wells
L. P. Summerfield
W. S. Michel
E. B. Knight
Howard Knight
R. E. Follrod
Recent Cases Listed In Court Of Mayor Russell
In Mayor Sidney T. Russell's court the recent cases include Charles E. Lee with a state patrol case fined $5 and costs. Clarence Nichols fined $5 and costs on an intoxication charge. Dale Wallace released after charges brought by his wife in an affidavit were withdrawn.
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Middleport
Sidney T. Russell
Charles E. Lee
State Patrol
Clarence Nichols
Dale Wallace
Snakes Show Mixed Immunity to Own Venom
Some snakes appear resistant to their venom, but immunity is not universal. Recent observations note individuals and species with varying responses to self-produced toxins, challenging assumptions about universal venom tolerance.
Return Body Of Pfc. Tate
Pomeroy The body of Marine Pfc. John E. Tate killed in Korea on October 1 will be returned to Athens. Father Charles E. Tate says accompanying is Navy Yeoman 1-C Robert L. Tate, also stationed in Korea. Surviving are the father, a Hotel Martin night clerk, a sister Mrs. W. D. Edwards of Pomeroy, two more sisters, Mrs. Florence Johnson of Shawnee and Mrs. Lucille Hawk of Chillicothe, three brothers Robert Charles of Willoughby and Gerald a chief machinist’s mate in the submarine service, and his mother Mrs. Tate of Athens. Burial will be in Union Street Cemetery in Athens.
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Pomeroy
John E. Tate
Korea
Athens
Charles E. Tate
Navy Yeoman
Robert L. Tate
Martin
W. D. Edwards
Florence Johnson
Shawnee
Lucille Hawk
Chillicothe
Robert
Charles
Willoughby
Gerald
Tate
Union Street
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