Car Stop Demonstration Aims To Disprove Dime Notion
Two Middleport High School students and a local policeman will front a demo proving a car can be stopped at 20 30 and 40 mph. A Nationwide Insurance car with a safety engineer will measure distances using painted markers while pistols on the bumper fire yellow paint. The 2:30 assembly precedes a 3:15 demonstration on S Third Avenue in front of the high school with public viewing invited.
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Middleport
Middleport High School
United States
L. W. McComas
S. Third Avenue
Five Couples Receive Licenses In Meigs County Court
Meigs County Probate Court issued marriage licenses to Harold Hager 22 of Middleport and Margaret Burnside 18 of Pomeroy. William Parsons 21 of Letart and Betty Bryson 21 of Racine. Lenard Russ 41 of Cleveland and Jennie Eiselstein Pomeroy. Karl Parsons 25 of Newark and Jean Landers 18 of Syracuse. George Siddall Jr. 24 of Hyannis Mass and Jean Smart 23 of Middleport.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County
Harold Hager
Middleport
Andrea
Laura Badgely Hager
Margaret Burnside
Harold
Ruby Sayre Burnside
William Parsons
Letart
W. Va
Lawrence
Lucille Baumgardner Parsons
Betty Lou Bryson
Racine
C. H
Weltha Duckler Bryson
Lenard Alvin Russ
Cleveland
Elmer
Caroline Burckhardt Russ
Jennie Sue Eiselstein
Raymond and
Ellen Smith Eiselstein
Karl Parsons
Newark
Lute
Jennie Potts Parsons
Jean Landers
Syracuse
John and
Grace Hudson Landers
George T. Siddall, Jr
Hyannis
Mass
George T
Dorothy Stanford Siddall
Jean Smart
Paul and
Frances Miller Smart
Judge Confirms Firing of Deputy Clerk In Probate Office
Judge John C Bacon confirmed Olive Ingraham was fired from the Pomeroy probate office after she refused to pay a $700 office shortage noted in a Columbus audit. Ingraham says she was not responsible for the shortage and cannot repay it, claiming others had access to the cash drawer.
Birthday Reunion Completes Family Milestone in Minersville
Mrs Linnie Rummell of Minersville hosted a birthday gathering for her children Gladys Smith and Floyd Rummell on September 15. It marked the first time in 38 years the oldest daughter and youngest son were together for a birthday. Present were Glenna Rummell and Emmett Cline. nuptial service to be read by Rev. George Davis.
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Pomeroy
Linnie Rummel
Minersville
Gladys Smith
Barberton
Floyd
Mrs. Rummel
Glenna
Emmett Cline
Nebraska
George Davis
Rocksprings Methodist Church to Host Rum Mage and Bake Sales
The Rocksprings Methodist Church women announce a rummage sale Friday and Saturday in the Brown Building on West Main Street. A bake sale will also be held Saturday, according to the group.
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Pomeroy
The
Miss Virginia Long to Wed Lt Robert L Denison
Miss Virginia Long daughter of Mrs Helen Long Rutland announces plans for an open church wedding to Lt Robert L Denison son of Mr and Mrs Carl Denison Rutland at the Rutland Methodist Church in the afternoon on date to be announced.
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Pomeroy
Virginia Long
Helen Long
Rutland
Robert L. Denison
Carl Denison
Rutland Methodist Church
Middleport Personal News Reflects Regional Visits
Mrs. William Pickens of Moundsville, former resident, stayed with friends. Mrs. Webb Hall visited daughter in Huntington. Mr. and Mrs. William Houck of Marion were weekend guests and attended the Stiddard-Smart wedding. L. W. McComas visited Columbus. Lowell Probasco from New York Central is vacationing on Ash Street. daughter Julia Ann visits before returning to Miami University as a sophomore. The Hestons of Vienna hosted niece Lois Cecil. Roger Day of Miami and Robert Lee visited Joe Turner. Trner and Mr. Lee planned to visit relatives in West Virginia before Florida return.
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William Pickens
Moundsville
Webb Hall
Huntington
Jack Amsbury
William Houck
Marion
P. L. Mitch
Gallipolis
L. W. McComas
J. E. McComas
Columbus
Lowell Probasco
New York Central Railroad
Ash St
Probascos
Julia Ann
Miami University
W. L. Heston
Vienna
Ohio
Lois Cecil
Roger Day
Miami
Robert Lee
Joe Turner
Vine St
Trner
Mr. Lee
Ripley
West Virginia
Florida
Lamp Designed to Burn a Year in 400 B.C.
Britannica notes a 400 B.C. oil lamp designed to burn continuously for a full year, illustrating ancient efforts in long lasting illumination. The claim reflects historical reference in the encyclopedia.
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Encyclopedia Britannica
Guild sets meeting for waitresses to serve legionnaires
A meeting of the Waitresses is announced to organize a Friday dinner for the Western and Southern Legionnaires. The Sacred Heart Guild calls the meeting for Thursday at 7:30 p.m. to finalize preparations.
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Pomeroy
Western & Southern Legionnaires
Sacred Heart Guild
Sugar Run PTA Plans Executive Meeting
Mrs. Ray Wood Geard, president, announces an executive meeting of the Sugar Run PTA to be held at Sugar Run Grade School Thursday at 3 30 p.m.
Chief of Police Arrests Two Men In Middleport
Middleport Chief of Police Leroy Bartrum announced two men were arrested and held for investigation. A local youth confessed to a breaking and entering charge and is held. Bartrum said the suspects had no link to Middleport robberies but nearby cases are being checked.
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Middleport
Leroy Bartrum
Bartrum
Clarey Family Reunion Held at State Hospital Grounds
Descendants of the late William and Suzanne Clarey gathered at the State Hospital Grounds on September 1 for a reunion. A basket dinner was served to numerous relatives and friends from Cleveland Mansfield Enon Athens Albany Coolville Chauncey, including C J Cunningham Burt McQuade Ransbottom Erle Bridgewater Tony Agnone Cleo Pincelli Viola Sanders G F Pincelli Richard Macak Myers Faulkner W J Ferrell Donna Jo Ferrel Alva Karns.
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Chauncey
William and
Suzanne Clarey
State Hospital
C. J. Cunningham
Cleveland
Burt McQuade
Mansfield
R. QO. Ransbottom
Enon
Ohio
Erle Bridgewater
Tony Agnone
Cleo Pincelli
Viola Sanders
Athens
G. F. Pincelli
Richard Macak
Albany
Myers Faulkner
Coolville
W. J. Ferrell
Donna Jo Ferrel
Alva Karns
Middleport Man Fined Jailed for Intoxication
Middleport man Robert Biffle, 25, was fined $100 and costs and sentenced to three days in jail after pleading guilty to driving while intoxicated. Arrested by Patrolman I R Neal at 1 40 a m near Hilltop Grocery, he was taken to Middleport jail. He resides on Pearl Street in Middleport.
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Middleport
I. R. Neal
Robert Biffle
Neal
Hilltop Grocery
Biffle
Pearl St
Micheal Clifford Jacobs Born at Holzer Hospital
Mr. and Mrs. Larry Jacobs announce the birth of a son at Holzer Hospital Friday night. The child is named Micheal Clifford. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Ebersbach of Pomeroy and Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Jacobs of Laurel Cliff. Great grandparents are Mrs. Addie Stalder of Pomeroy Mr. and Mrs. Pearl Jacobs of Laurel Cliff and Mr. and Mrs. Henry Beach of Bradbury.
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Pomeroy
Larry Jacobs
Holzer Hospital
Micheal Clifford
Clifford Ebersbach
Clifford Jacobs
Laurel Cliff
Addie Stalder
Pearl Jacobs
Henry Beach
Bradbury
Chauncey Area Personal News and Visits
Chauncey residents report vacations and visitors from Bristol Tennessee to Buckley and Seattle. The Pidcocks and Mrs. Walton toured the Smoky Mountains and Bristol Caverns, with Virginia Tennessee and North Carolina stops. Near-By guests include the Hoar family, Edna Wolf, the Johnsons, and many friends visiting from Columbus Athens Wooster and Dayton.
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Chauncey
Raymond Pidcock
Louise Walton
Smoky Mountains
Bristol Caverns
Bristol
Buckley
Seattle
Wash
Dan Johnson
Marcia Hoar
Robert Smith
Sandra
Patricia
Near
Athens
Russell Johnson
Leslie Ann
Danny
Nancy Jane
N. S. Harvey
A. L. Preston
Clark Preston
Barnhart Transferred After Truck Crash Injury
Patient Chauncey-Henry Barnhart of Nelsonville, injured in a Thursday truck accident, was moved from Sheltering Arms Hospital to University Hospital in Columbus. Room number 119.
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Chauncey
Henry Barnhart
Nelsonville
Sheltering Arms Hospital
University Hospital, Columbus
Chauncey-Dover Band Boosters Meet Early
Chauncey Dover Band Boosters met on September 3 to begin organizing calendar sales one week ahead of the planned schedule.
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Chauncey
Chauncey-Dover
Why be a one paycheck family
An urging to diversify income through investing in stocks or bonds listed on the New York Stock Exchange. It advises budgeting, emergency funds, and cautious actions, promoting a Monthly Investment Plan with guidance from a broker and a free booklet on dividends.
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The
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New York 5
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