One Injured Seriously In Wreck on Route 7
POMEROY A serious wreck on Route 7 left one passenger pinned in a demolished car and taken to Meigs General Hospital with head back and leg injuries. The southbound car driven by Charles Schoonover failed to negotiate a curve and overturned, tearing guard railing before resting on its top. Sheriff Charles Russell said the injured man Nelson is jailed after examination. Several others were released on bond after non support and assault charges.
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Pomeroy
Nelson
Meigs
Route General Hospital
Pomeroy Corporation
Charles Russell
Schoonover
Earl
Rutland
Charles Schoonover
Russell
Roger Bar
State Highway Patrol
Halloween Party at Central Grade School Jr High Pomeroy
One hundred four masked children attended the annual Halloween party at Pomeroy Junior High School. Judges Dr H D Brown Mrs L F Schoenleb and H E Boney awarded prizes across six grades plus preschool and junior high groups. Winners included Linda Walter Jerry Arnold Iha Durst Bever Beaver and others with PTA organizer thanks to helpers and contributors.
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Pomeroy
Central
H. D. Brown
L. F. Schoenleb
H. E. Boney
Melinda Walter
Jerry Arnold
Iha Durst
Bever Beaver
Don ‘Ann McKenzie
Terry Wolfe
Shelia Ohlinger
Nancy Arnold
Dick Werry
Paul Smith
Linda Deuter
Larry Wiles
Linda Wili
Ronnie Riffle
Ellen
Pomeroy Society and Garden Club Notices
POMEROY Two members were reinstalled Thursday evening as Rock Springs Grange met with Homer Rice presiding. Lottie Leonard presented the program. Pomona Grange will host Rock Springs Friday November 2 with county officers conference then. Garden Club Wildwood meets Wednesday at 7 30 p m at Mrs Fred Nease home. Many weekend visits listed among local families.
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Pomeroy
Rock Springs Grange
Homer Rice
Lottie Leonard
Rock Springs
Garden Club
Mes Pomeroy
Wildwood Garden Club
Fred Nease
Big Bend Minstrels Hold Dress Rehearsal at Pomeroy
The Big Bend Minstrels Association staged a full dress rehearsal at Pomeroy Junior High School with makeup and costumes for two scenes. About 80 members participate in the annual production, opening Tuesday night at 8 10 p m in Middleport High School auditorium. The Sunday session was photographed and attended by all members.
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Big Bend
Pomeroy
Big Bend Minstrels Association
Middleport
Legion Post Invites Korea War Vets to Help Fund
Middleport Feeney Bennett Post of the American Legion backs the Korea Conflict Compensation Fund amendment and invites all Korean veterans to join. Membership reached 120 with a 134 quota. Don Roach notes a bond issue discussion and urges voting for the Korean veteran bonus. Fire equipment upgrades and front window awnings are announced. refreshments served to 50 members with guests from other posts.
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Middleport
Feeney-Bennett
American Legion
State of
Ohio
Lewis Long
Legion
Roscoe Fife
Long
Henry Clatworthy
Veterans Memorial Hospital
Don Roach
Roach
Frank Cheesebrew
Ath
Ellison Spencer
Frank Rudive
Barney Shain
Paul Mann
The
Racine Post
Chester High School Honor Roll for First Six Weeks
Chester High School announces the honor roll for the first six weeks with students from all grades making grades of B or higher. Seniors listed include Elizabeth Carr Betty Frost Helen Hoffman Sue Lambert Ada Randolph Kathryn Smith. Juniors Madalyn Brown ann Gaul John Hetzer Ralph Knight Judith Lambert Rosemary Slade Jean Young. Sophomores Gilbert Spencer Janice Hayman Jo Ann Frost Donna Frecker Eleanor Evans Sharon Summerfield. Freshmen Barbara Smith Dale Showalter Roger Rose John Mora Edgar Hartung Arlene Carvill Mary Carr Linda Bo in.
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Rumonur—Tweny
Chester High Schoo
Fay Sauer
Elizabeth Carr
Betty Frost
Helen Hoffman
Sue Lambert
Rosemary Slade
Jean Young
Gilbert Spencer
Janice Hayman
Jo Ann Frost
Donna Frecker
Eleanor Evans
Sharon Summerfield
Barbara Smith
Dale Showalter
Roger Rose
John Mora
Edgar Hartung
Arlene Carvill
Mary Carr
Linda Boin
Christening and community events in Middleport steady holiday plans
Middleport reports show youths under curfew restrictions planning wholesome holiday parties led by Goldie Krackemberger at Woodman Hall with state program support. Police urge prompt home return after activities. WCTU hosts note first yearly meeting with devotionals. extended family and church notices accompany a roundup of local engagements and health updates.
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Middleport
Woodman Hall
Goldie Krackemberger
I Like Ike Cries Bring Fine to Man
Kenneth Roberts of Hamilton pleaded guilty to intoxication and disorderly conduct after yelling campaign cries in public. He was fined five dollars plus costs and agreed to work the fine off on the streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ike
Kenneth Roberts
Hamilton
Miss Martha Spires Weds Samuel Fry Jr at Home
In Middleport at the officiating Reverend Claremont E. Hoyt home ceremony on October 19, Miss Martha Spires married Samuel Fry Jr of West Columbia. The bride, in aqua blue, carries roses. she is daughter of Mrs. Earl Lansbury and Emerson Spires. Fry, son of Mrs. Alah Fry and the late Mr. Fry, a Wahama High School graduate who served in Korea, works for Vanadium Corp. They reside in Fry home, while his ill mother Mrs. Alat Fry has been hospitalized at Holzer and returned home.
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Middleport
WCTU
L. D. Diles
Beech Street
Marvin Kelly
J. Q. Rice
God
Pearl Graves
Jacob Turner
Denver Nelson
Diles
Kelly
Raymond Saxton
C. B. Hawkins
Philippi
W. Va
Claremont E. Hoyt
Lochary
Helen Lochary
Columbus
Glenn Chase
Dayton
T. A. Downie
Manning Webster
Athens
James Jonathan Lochary
James Lochary
Episcopal Church of
Edrick
Jamet Kidd
Michael
Beverly Jo
Harold Rowland
Bridgewater & Eve
Main St
Kidd
Harry Kidd
Cnamver
Vom.nerce
James Sauders
Bill Shoun
B. J
Gardner
Middleport Church of Christ
Stewart Harris
Millard Pierce
Bernice Bowen
Meigs County
Religious Education Association
Raymon C. Konkright
Methodist Parson
Prentis See
Margorie
J. K. Smith
Frank Knopp
McMillan Hospital
Charleston
Knopp
New York Central Railroad
First Baptist Church
Martha Spires
Samuel Fry, Jr
West Columbia
Fry
Earl Lansbury
Emerson Spires
Alah Fry
Mr. Fry
Wahama High Schoo
Vanadium Corporation
Frey
Alat Fry
Holzer Hospital
Halloween Parade At Middleport Sees Festivities Start At Eight
Middleport invites all ages to a Halloween festival with a parade at 8 p m beginning at Feeney Bennett Post on Fourth Avenue. The school band leads the procession through N Third and N Second streets to Mill Street, ending at the village hall parking lot. Prizes, costumes, and a windows in the you paint it contest are announced with judges including local ministers and the mayor. Community groups provide refreshments and traffic control volunteers stand ready in case of rain, with events moved to the Legion Hall.
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Middleport
Paul Hapton-jérom
Middleport High School
Feeney-Bennett Post
Fourth Avenue
American Legion
Middleport Police
N. Third
Rutland
Mill
Village Hall
Coal Street
C. C. Fisher
Middleport Garden Club
Amateur Gardeners Club
Firemen's
Amaeur Gardeners
Legion ‘Auxiliary
Don Roach
Legion Auxiliary
Sidney T. Russell
Max Roller
Robert Reibel
Mid
David Oblinger
Thomas Durst
Donald Mills
Legion Committee
McRae Rites Conducted At Regional Funeral Service
Funeral services for 8. B. McRae were held Sunday afternoon at the Rawlings-Coates funeral home with ministers Melvin L. Hale G E Hoffman Claremont and H E Ruppelt officiating. An additional service and burial are planned in Atlanta Georgia with McRae’s daughter Mrs Charles N Gates of San Antonio Texas attending. McRae a Georgia native had lived with his stepdaughter Mrs Lee Mourning on Race Street for six years.
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auwuLe
B. McRae
Rawlings-Coates
Melvin L. Hale
Parkersburg
G. E. Hoffman
Huntington
Claremont
First Baptist Church
H. E. Ruppelt
First Presbyterian Church
Middleport
Atlanta
Tex
McRae
Georgia
Lee Mourning
Race St
Party at Bradbury Reported Successful
A community party held at Bradbury elementary Thursday evening, sponsored by the PTA, featured prizes, a grand costumed march, food booths, a fish pond, fortune tellers, and other money making projects. Over $100 was cleared. prizes went to Dilly Clark and Jetta Hanning among others, with decorations by Mrs. Frank Vroman and Mrs. Edith Forrest presiding.
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Auovieport
Reuben Collins
Ioween
New Bradbury
Clark
William King
Jetta Hanning
Mike Mulford
Starjoke
Burt
Par
Tony Hendricks
ent-Teacher Association
Edith Forrest
Lillian Stieft
Hubergrown
Frank Vroman
Sugar Run PTA Halloween Party At School
The Sugar Run PTA Halloween party opened with a grand march and costume prize awards to Sally Globokar Rickey Gilmore Peggy Hoffner Danny Wellman Shirley Ixter Jeffrey Gibbs Linda Darnell Barry Boyer Patricia Hennessy Cheryl Ebersbach Kay Compton David Gordon. Judges were Mrs Russell Brown Mrs James Clatworthy Mrs William Watson and Miss Brenda Strauss played piano. After the march booths offered food and games as parents chatted. Committee members received party items and PTA president Mrs Ray Woodgeard thanked contributors parents and teachers.
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Pomeroy
Sugar Run Pta
Sally Globokar
Rickey Gilmore
Peggy Hoffner
Danny Wellman
Shirley Ixter
Jeffrey Gibbs
Linda Darnell
Barry Boyer
Patricia Hennessy
Cheryl Ebersbach
Kay Compton
David Gordon
Russell Brown
James Clatworthy
William Watson
Harry P. Smith
Brenda Strauss
James B. O'Brien
L. Jacobs
William Anderson
Harold Ebersbach
PTA
Ray Woodgeard
Cubs Hold First Session at Pickens Home
MIVUSEPART von Pack 7 of the Cub Scouts held its first meeting in the over-garage room of Dr and Mrs R R Pickens 8 Third Ave Friday afternoon Mrs Pickens den mother and Mrs Myron Miller assistant The garage at former Senator Tom Jones home was repurposed into a large ventilated den space with plaster and paint The cubs built nail keg stools with upholstered seats and a large worktable The current project is making Puerto Rican noise makers as they study that country
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Mivusepart—Von Pack
R. R. Pickens
Third Ave
Emergency Squad Answers Two Calls on Weekend
Emergency squad answered two calls Saturday and Sunday. The first was for Claude Leonard Hysell of St, who was taken to Weiss General Hospital for treatment. Sunday the crew went to Dexter for Sam McKinney who was ill.
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Middleport
Smmons
Claude Leonard Hysell
Weigs General Hospital
Dexter
Sam McKinney
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West Colum
Pete Hendricks
Charles Laudermilk
Homer Moodispaugh
Hendricks
George Cummins
Letart Falls
Guy D. Hayman
Reedsville
Donald F. Guinther
Syracuse
Qualls
Jennie Rolmer
Jimmy Andrews
Donnie Mayer
Jonanna D. Yeanger
Judge Wehring
Mike Spencer
Jon Webster
Jennifer Lohse
Maxie Folmer
Jimmie Wiles
Karen Gregg
Beverly Perrin
Central Pta
Donley Reibel
J. E. Foster
Albert Martin
Pomeroy Society
Ments
Romeroy
Helen Loehary
W. P. Lochary
Bob Wilson
M Shall College
Willard Wison
John Chase
Jerrold E. Hatun
Ronnie
Bruce
John Hartung
Hartungs
Ms. Richards. Hartung
Kenneth
Marietta
Russell Knox
New York City
N. Y
Henry Ewing
Benny
Gerald McIntosh Land Family
George Hoeflich
Pomeroy Bend Theatres
OBY Dick
Gregory Peck
Richard Bavehart
Glens
Orson Welles
Temple
Paul Douglas John Derek Jody Lawrence Cesar Romero
Ernest Truax
the Searchers
VistaVision
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Courteou
Roureman
Legion Post
Korea
Middleport Society
Heta
Wuuveruni
WSCS
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Miss Bowen
M. L. French
Bruce Lloyd
E. S. Schaff
Konkright
Robert Harris
Nan Moore
Sis
Ama Ato
Wayne Onarp
Marilyn
John
Portsmouth
Robert Sharp
Sharps
Inlaw
Paul Haptonstall
Edith
Bill
Merle Norman
Cosmeric
Hysell's Beauty
Bradbury
Nathan Biggs
Biggs
Glenn Evanes
Everett Lightfoots
Elroy McGlone
Audrey Theobald
Sadie McElhinny
Richard Osler
Herschel Gilkey
William Little
Violet Hysell
Milford Hysell
Vesta Lambert
Delma Hawley
Harold Collins
Frank’ Vrooman
Thelma Dill
Nathan Rigas
Everett Lighfoot
Wilbur Hanning
del Hysell
Guy Russell
Dart Game
Robert Mcintosh
Loretta Hanning
Fish Pond
Gene Evans
Glenn Evans
Voretta Hanning
Pegay Russell
Sugar Run
Cubs
Rio
K&m
Mike Mullen
Gru
Robert Wagner
Debra Paget
Mily
Charlton Heston
Jane Wyman
Lucy Galliant
Jeff Chandler
Marilyn Maxwell
East OF
Sumatra
Liberty Theatre
Robinson's
Robinson
Pomeroy & Middleport
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