Pickets Riot Sparks Warrant Issuance At Baileys Run Mine
Ed Spencer, operator of the Seyfried Coal Swine at Baileys Run near Pomroy, was injured by a 25 pound top cinder chunk during a picket clash. Walter Hudson was arrested for assault with intent to kill and is to be arraigned Friday. Sheriff Welker issued warrants for 21 pickets after a riotous assembly blocked the highway near the county infirmary. Charles Russell was assaulted as he attempted to return to work.
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Welker
Charles Russell
Veterans Dinner Hosted by Molders Union 415
The Molders Union 415 hosted over 100 veterans and guests at the Second Ward Fire House for a dinner Sunday. Chefs Jack Stivers Ted Mankins with Bill Young Harry Watson and Grover Erb served roast ham and oysters to attendees including Raymond Harbrecht Clifford Phillips Herman Burt Ernest Rea and Adam Endersbach. Mayor George Howell and Councilman Frank Chapman attended to deter miners from leaving their jobs. Spencer’s injuries were treated by a local physician. Russell required no medical care.
Meigs Court Sentences Five Persons
Meigs Court sentenced five indicted defendants after arraignments before Judge Edgar Ervin. Clyde Sidders pleaded guilty to failing to provide for his three minor children and drew 1 to 3 years at the Ohio Penitentiary. Max Gilmore admitted motor vehicle theft and received a suspended 1 to 20 year term with two years probation. Alton Johnson Alvin White and Charles Queen pleaded guilty to burglary and larceny and drew indeterminate sentences from 1 to 20 years at the Ohio Reformatory.
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Alton Johnson
Alvin White
Charles Queen
Ohio Reformatory
Mansfield
Meigs County Farm Bureau Plans 1946 Annual Meeting
Members will meet at Rocksprings Grange Hall next Saturday at 5 pm for the Meigs County Farm Bureau annual gathering. Twelve trustees and two county delegates to the Ohio Farm Bureau meeting in Columbus will be chosen. D. R. Stanfield will speak, followed by prizes, refreshments and recreation.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County Farm Bureau
Rocksprings
Meigs County
Ohio Farm Bureau
Columbus
D. R. Stanfield
Halloween Party At First Baptist Plans Muttered
Middleport social notes describe a masked Halloween party for children planned by Miss Freddie Houdashelt Miss Margaret Houdashelt and church volunteers. Prizes awarded for costumes include Charles Pomeroy and Gail Stumbo with many children listed as attendees and highlights a chorus rehearsal for the Woman's Music Club and upcoming Christmas vesper service.
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Middleport
Freddie Houdashelt
Margaret Houdashelt
First Baptist Church
Beulah White
Leo Russell
L. O. Gardner
Charles Bennett
Russell
Charles Pomeroys
Ranniek Beaver
Gail Stumbo
Charles Winebrenner
Patty Higgins
Mary Scott
Jerry Beach
Raeann Mills
Diane Stumbo
Patty Baker
Marilyn
Sandra Miller
Susie Pullen
Sue
George Swindle
Carolyn Hess
Raymond
Billy Turner
Eddie Sitchen
Charlies Winebrenner
Marcella Taylor
Roger
David Bush
Bill Darst
Bobby McKinney
Jerry
Jennings Wayland
James Russell Mills
Myrna Russell
Jimmy Higgenbotham
Linda
Ronnie Beaver
Marcus
Judson Pomer
Bob
Gene
Walter Hayes
Janice
Jan Houck
Sally Sauer
Leola Young
Jennifer Sue Daniels
Marie Houck
Gail Miller
Charles Pomeroy
James Pullen
Arnold Hayes
Francis Bush
Jean
Warning on Army re-enlistment deadline
Former enlisted men separated for more than 20 days may re enlist in the Regular Army as technical sergeants if they meet requirements by Oct 30. After that date no one will be enlisted above staff sergeant. T Sgt Harold Buck will be at the Mayors Office in Pomeroy each Tuesday.
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Pomerox
Harold Buck
Buck
Pomeroy
Middleport Seniors Lauded For Assembly
Middleport High School praised for an all student assembly led by adviser Mr Susan Park. The program featured pledge readings by Geraldine Ward and Maxine Smith, songs by Jane Bailey with Virginia Wise on piano, and a courtroom skit by a large student cast. Coach Forrest Bachtel commended the Yellow Jacket squad for their game against Athens.
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Middleport
Susan Park
Middleport High School
Anna Margaret Howell
Geraldine Ward
Jane Bailey
Virginia Wise
Maxine Smith
Dorothy Gabbs
Virginia Lu Schaaf
Nellie Walters
Clara Belle Gilmore
Sara Daune Hartley
Nona Mourning
Eileen Blosser
Forrest Bachtel
Yellow Jacket
Athens
Bey
Party Slated At Sugar Run Halloween Event
Sugar Run PTA announces a Halloween party at Sugar Run School on October 31. Activities include a masked children parade with prizes, games, fish pond, bake sale, and cake raffle for adults. Officers listed include Mrs. Leo Bry and Mrs. Ralph Sisson.
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Sugar Run School
Sugar Run Pta
Leo Bry
Ralph Sisson
Emma Seitz
Howard Kress
Gerald Wildermuth
Youth Party Slated For Friday Evening In Pomeroy
A youth party for Pomeroy and nearby youth will be at the Bethany Church Youth Center Friday evening under F Whitney Ingraham. Hart at T130 ppm. MIDDLEPORT Mrs Ray Luman announces the First Baptist Bu Bee Class Halloween party is postponed to Monday evening at the Luman home on Gravel Hill due to fog.
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Pomeroy
Pomeroy and Vicinity
Bethany Church
F. Whitney Ingraham
Middleport
Thess
Ray Luman
First Baptist Church
Monevening
Luman
Gravel Hill
Pomeroy High Football Player Injured in Scrimmage
Rollin Daniels, sophomore and member of the Pomeroy High School football squad, suffered a broken collar bone during a scrimmage on the practice field at Pomeroy Junior High School Wednesday evening.
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Pomeroy
Rollin Daniels
Pomeroy High
Pomeroy Junior High School
Rollin
Divorce Action Filed in Meigs County Court
Thelma Rousey filed for divorce from Hugh C. Rousey in Meigs County Court on October 19. The petition cites gross neglect of duty as the grounds for dissolution.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County
Commo+ Fleas Court
Thelma Rousey
Hugh C. Rousey
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Lee Smith
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H. A. Rothrock
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Charleston
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George Howell
Gallipolis
Gallia County
Ralph Steel
Farmer, Petroleum, W. V.a
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Phillips Sisters Style Shop
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