Mystery of Elena Hoyos Torso Haunts Key West Forty Years
In Key West Florida the Elena Hoyos case began with her tuberculosis death and a Halloween parade. Karl Von Cosel, a Marine Hospital technician, kept her body in a plane and later a shack, leading to arrests and a long, unresolved mystery. Perez, the witness and later constable, remains tight lipped about Elena's final burial location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Key West
Fla
United States
Elena Hoyos
Elena
Bienvenido Perez
Perez
Karl von Cosel
Marine Hospital
von Cosel
Florinda Lachina Medina
Lachina Medina
17Th
Flager Ave
Ben Lopez
Enrique Estiginaldo Jr
Shack
Zephyr Hills
Darlene Smith Crowned Rutland High Homecoming Queen
Darlene Smith daughter of Mr and Mrs William Smith Rutland was crowned 1966 homecoming queen at Rutland High School during half time of the Rutland Poca game in West Virginia. She is escorted by Harry Yarbrough and attends as cheerleader and senior class secretary with roles in yearbook newspaper and Girls Glee Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Darlene Smith
William Smith
Rutland
Rutland High School
Rutland-Poca
W. Va
Miss Smith
Linda Lathey
Bonnie Grate
Harry Yarbrough
Sue Clench
June Jarvis
Sam Larkins
Gary Hayes
Gloria Thompson
Joyce Clench
Pat Kennedy
Kay Wright
Brenda McQuire
Linda Shenefield
Larry Montgomerey
Gene Grate
Harold Burk
Fred Davis
Chris Napper
Ronnie Grate
Becky Haley
Mary Hail
Janice Smith
Brenda Johnson
Chapman
Future Teachers of America
Girls’ Glee Club
Curfew Enforced Over Halloween Pranks In Middleport
In Middleport a 7 p.m. curfew is set tonight after weekend Halloween pranks caused property damage. Chief Herbert Gilkey urges all children and teens to be accompanied by an adult. parents may be held responsible for damages. Trick or treat runs 6 to 7 p.m. with siren signals at start and end. In Pomeroy Meigs County confirms special absentee voting hours Saturday 9-12, 1-4, 7-9. final Saturday before election. Absentee voting continues through November 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
Herbert Gilkey
Pomeroy
Meigs County Board of Elections
Middleport Personal Notices Share Weekend Visits and Recovers
Middleport Personal notices include Julie Byer recovering at home from pneumonia after dismissal from Holzer Hospital. Mrs. O F Quillen of St Marys visits Frida Faehnle. Mrs. C H Gemeinhardt returns to Columbus after other visits. Emmett Cray to spend winter in Akron. Harris and Wilcox families visit local residents. Walburns and Hamm hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Walburn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julie Byer
Bob Byer
Holzer Hospital
O. F. Quillen
St. Marys
Frieda Faehnile
Emmett Cray
Akron
Gordon Harris
Columbus
Kenneth Wilcox
Wooster
Dale Walburn
Jill and
Stevie
Middleport
Raymond Walburn
Dana Hamm
Meetings in Meigs with Dairy Nutrition Talk and Club Sessions
A series of Meigs County meetings covers dairy nutrition with Dr John Strus ben at 8 p m in Pomeroy Grace Episcopal Parish House. The Middleport Literary Club meets Wednesday to review The Rabbi by Mrs Bernard Fultz and How to Become a Bishop Without Being Religious by Mrs Nan Moore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meigs County
Grace Episcopal Parish House
Pomeroy
John Strusben
Middleport Literary Club
James Euler
Bernard Fultz
Nan Moore
Tony Fowler
Dudley Florists
Middleport Amateur Gardeners
Harry S. Moore
One Person Injured In 2 Pomeroy Wrecks
In Pomeroy two separate crashes occurred on Sunday. John Barnett of Point Pleasant ran a red light at Sycamore and Main causing injuries to Fannie E. Perry and damage to his vehicle, which was a total loss. Eunice Tinsley and Carol J. Lowe sustained light damages in a second collision at Court and Main. Barnett cited to mayor's court for running the traffic signal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Sycamore
Main St
Henry Werry
John Barnett
Point Pleasant
E. Main St
Dick Seyler
Barnette
Denver Hysell
Barnett
Seyler
Hysell
Fannie E. Perry
Veterans Memorial Hospital
Mayor's Court
Court
Main Sts
Eunice Tinsley
Huntington
W. Va
Carol J. Lowe
New Haven
New Haven Devotions and Club Meetings Report
New Haven Devotions led by Harry Pickens featured a quartet including Rev. Martin Berisford Harold Bum garner Charles Weaver and Mrs Harold Bumgarner singing two songs. The Avalanche Home Demonstration Club met at Mrs Hattie Reed's home with Mrs Bee Thompson leading devotions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Pickens
Martin Berisford
Harold Bumgarner
Charles Weaver
Avalanche Home Demontration Club
Hattie Reed
Bee Thompson
Nora Staats
Lieulo Rousch
Loretta Haynes
Herbert Sayre
John Smith
Leo Thompson
Diamond Heist, Brazilian Escape Tied to Kruel Plot
Texas pilot Joseph Truhill and two Arkansans say former Brazil security chief Kruel framed them in a as they describe a daring Brasilia jail escape. They claim Kruel sought to seize mining and customs control and use the 007 diamond intrigue to gain power. The three Americans were jailed after a 40 hour flight and a three year sentence for smuggling tantalite.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richardson, Tex
Joseph A. Truhill
Dallas
Richardson
Joseph McCutcheon
Sam Sexton Jr
Fort Smith, Ark
Rio Grandino Kruel
Brazil
Federal Security Police
Donation Approved by Pomeroy One Won One Class
The group at First Baptist Church voted 25 to pay for new chairs in a Sunday school room. Mrs. Loraine Sterrett spoke on the foster parent plan and a Korean girl adopted by the group. A Christmas party was planned for Dec 16 at Bailey's Restaurant with a party to follow at Mrs. Harry L. Bailey's home. Mrs. Wickham led devotional period and Mrs. Braley and Mrs. Couch served refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
Loraine Sterrett
Bailey's
Harry L. Bailey
Elmer Wickham
Homer Braley
Ellen Couch
Birth Announcement at Veterans Memorial Hospital
A son was born to Mr and Mrs Donald Johnson of Letart West Virginia at Veterans Memorial Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Johnson
Letart, W. Va
Names admitted at Langsville and surrounding area
The list includes Frances Davidson Langsville Ruth Spaulding New Haven West Virginia Mrs Donald Johnson Le tart West Virginia Anna Fowler Buffalo West Virginia Jack Cleland Rutland Homer Cole Tuppers Plains Mrs Carl Vanover Mrs John Slack and son Mrs Mitchell Hawley and son Dorothy Chevalier Bernard Frazier Jr Alonzo Pauley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances Davidson
Langsville
Ruth Spaulding
New Haven
W Va
Donald Johnson
Letart
W. Va
Anna Fowler
Buffalo
Jack Cleland
Rutland
Homer Cole
Tuppers Plains
Carl Vanover
John Slack
Mitchell Hawley
Dorothy Chevalier
Bernard Frazier, Jr
Alonzo Pauley
WCTU Leads Protest Over Middleport Liquor License
The Women’s Christian Temperance Union leads a protest against the C-2 carry out liquor license for the Middleport A&P Store with church support. Residents are asked to protest by writing J C Keeman Belpre before November 5. The license would be issued after the deaths of local operators, with only four licenses in Middleport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middleport
A&p
Women's Christian Temperance Union
J. C. Keeman
Belpre
Department of Liquor Control
Department
Reedsville Man Pinned In Wreckage Five Hours
A Reedsville Route 1 man Harry J. Smith 34 survived a wreck near Reedsville after his car went over an embankment and hit a tree stump. He was pinned in the wreckage for five hours before a passing motorist alerted the Coalville emergency squad. Smith was taken to St Joseph Hospital Parkersburg. A separate report notes the theft of a miniature lighthouse used to hold coins from Oak Grove Church on Sunday night per Deputy Hysell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Reedsville
St. Joseph Hospital
Parkersburg
Carl Hysell
Harry J. Smith
Coalville
Oak Grove
Hysell
George Har Meigs Elected to Ohio School Administrators Panel
POMEROY George Har Meigs Local School District has been elected to a two year term on the Executive Committee of the Ohio Association of School Administrators. The association includes nearly 1 000 superintendents in the state and is affiliated with the American Association of School Administrators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
George Hargraves
Meigs
Ohio Association of School Administrators
American Association of School Administrators
Also Mentioned on This Page
Esquinaldo
Blaettnar
Buicks
Pomeroy Ohio
C. H. Gemeinhardt
Edith Titus
George Lasher
Frieda Faehnle
Crary Davis
Dean Simeral
Ohio Farm Bureau Federation, Inc
Meigs County Farm Bureau
Chester
Limeral
Farm Bureau Women’s Chorus
Landmark
Nationwide
Pomeroy, Middleport and
George ‘Largraves
Board of Education
The
Columbus Citizen-Journal
Clarence E. Miller
C-J
Miller
Congress
John Huddle
Treas
Clarence E
Polar
Navy
U.S. Scientific
McMurdo Sound
Antarctica
Air Force
Mountaintop
Sundance
Wyo
Martin Co
Baltimore
McMurdo Base
Ohio
Pvt
Roy Dale Grimm, Jr
U.S. Army
Dorcas Circle
WSWS
EUB
Rupert Kent
Chester Weaver
Bend Rotary
Methodist Church
Hartford
Brerry Jones
Gen. Kruel
Truhill
U.S
Tion
Brownsville
Tex
Brasilia
Fort Smith
Sexton
Texas
Air Services, Inc
Kruel
Depoy
Guysville
Case Sales and Service
Kea Nar
French City Lumber
Pine Street
Gallipolis
WCTU
Smith
Ashland
Ashland Oil & Refining Company
Logan
Dale's
Ashland Service
Mulberry Street
Ashland Oil
Athens
Mathews
W. Union Street
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!