Was It Murder, The Death Of Miss Haffner Puzzles Police
Cincinnati police and a coroner wrestle with whether Miss Nancy Haffner eight months pregnant and a piano teacher died accidentally or was murdered. Dr Frank Cleveland says skull fracture and internal bleeding suggest serious head injury. police call case wide open awaiting further chemical tests and ruling. The body was found after a failed babysitting appointment at her Bevuna-Loor apartment. scene not ransacked, medicine and dizziness suspected.
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Cincinnati
Nancy Lou Haffner
Clau Vody
Bevuna-Loor
Frank Cleveland
Russell Jackson
Cleveland
Rhage
Sgt. Jackson
Miss Haffner
Wayne Wykoff
Meigs Stock Breeders Join European Tour
Meigs County Guernsey breeders Mr and Mrs Edson Roush of Racine depart Columbus to join an Ohio dairy goodwill delegation touring dairy herds in Scotland London Denmark and Soviet Russia with a France stop. Dr Fordyce Ely heads the group of Ohio dairy farmers aiming to improve understanding and relations between nations.
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Pomeroy
Edson Roush
Racine
Meigs County
Guernsey
Ohio Dairy Good Will
Europe
Denmark
Soviet Russia
France
Isle of
Ohio
Fordyce Ely
Ohio State University
Car Smacks into Trees Injuring Driver on Route 124
A car driven by 18 year old Robert W. Burke of Columbus lost control on Route 124 at Laurel Cliff Monday afternoon, destroyed the vehicle and struck two trees yard at the Wears home. Burke sustained a punctured lung and several broken ribs and was hospitalized at Veterans Memorial Hospital after ambulance transport. Deputy Sheriff Robert Beegle identified the incident.
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Pomeroy
Laurel Cliff
Robert Beegle
Robert W. Burke
Columbus
Burke
Wears
Veterans Memorial Hospital
Sutton Church Homecoming Sunday Celebrated
POMEROY The Sutton Methodist Church on Bashan Racine Road holds its annual rally and homecoming Sunday starting with 9:30 a.m. services led by Rev. John Kimbler. Sunday school at 10:15, youth choir directed by Mrs. Milton Circle with Carla Morris on piano, basket dinner at noon, and a 2 p.m. musical program led by Mrs. John Kimbler.
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Pomeroy
Sutton Methodist Church
Bashan-Racine Road
John Kimbler
Milton Circle
Carla Morris
Nicholson completes 15 month course at Mountain State College
Miss Martha Jean Nicholson graduates from Mountain State College in Parkersburg after a 15 month program, 12 months on scholarship. She joins American Cyanamid Company at Willow Island, West Virginia, as her employment.
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Rutland
Dale Nicholson
Ernest Malden
Martha Jean Nicholson
Mountain State College
Parkersburg
Nicholson
The
American Cyana-Mid Company
Willow Island
W. Va
Birthday dinner honors Mr. Henry Reibel at home
Mrs. Henry Reibel hosted a turkey dinner Sunday for her husband’s birthday. A decorated cake accompanied the meal. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Harley Strong, Donley, Billy and Diane of Wilkesville, Mr. and Mrs. Howard Logan of Springfield, Mr. and Mrs. Earl Logan of Gallipolis, Mrs. Emma Ogdin of Salem Center, Miss Bertha Reibel, Walter and Herbert Reibel of Pomeroy, and Mr. and Mrs. Donley Reibel with daughters Donna and Fae. The guest of honor received multiple gifts.
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Pomeroy
Henry Reibel
Harley Strong
Donley
Billy and
Diane
Wilkesville
Howard Logan
Springfield
Earl Logan
Gallipolis
Emma Ogdin
Salem Center
Bertha Reibel
Walter
Herbert Reibel
Donley Reibel
Donna
Fae
License Revocation Case Leads To Probation Sentence
In Meigs County Court Judge Frank W. Porter sentenced Aaron Hysell to 30 days in jail with 27 suspended on a six month probation for driving with a revoked license. He must pay costs and was fined 10 dollars plus costs for left of center. Marshall Reeves received 5 dollars and costs for defective brakes.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County
Frank W. Porter
Aaron Hysell
Hysell
Marshall Reeves
Veterans Memorial Hospital Admits and Dismisses
Admitted: Virginia Pierce Middleport Vena Soulsley Syracuse James Conde Middleport Charles Sauer Middleport Charles Mc Cloud Middleport Jennie Tip ton Cheshire Robert Burke Columbus Mrs Wendell Barker Pomeroy Carmel Jewett Rutland. Dismissed Frances Benedum Florence Reynolds Dora Wining.
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Virginia Pierce
Middleport
Vena Soulsley
Syracuse
James Conde
Charles Sauer
Charles McCloud
Jennie Tipton
Cheshire
Robert Burke
Columbus
Wendell Barker
Pomeroy
Carmel Jewett
Rutland
Meigs General Hospital Admits List and Dana Swift Illness
Meigs General Hospital admits Richard Pickens Mary Easterday Victoria Stacy Norma Schaefer and Charles Hysell Flossie Moeller Ola Childress. Dana Swift confined at home by illness delaying planned Holzer Hospital eye surgery.
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Richard Pickens
Middleport
Mary Easterday
Racine
Victoria Stacy
Norma Schaefer
Pomeroy
Charles Hysell
Flossie Moeller
Ola Childress
Swift
Holzer Hospital
Texaco Gets Diesel Fuel Meigs Pact
POMEROY The Texaco Co was awarded a 90 day contract to supply diesel fuel to the Meigs County highway department. Commissioners reviewed road vacating plans and approved transferring 400 from the soldiers and sailors relief fund to the other expenses fund.
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Pomeroy
Texaco Co
Meigs County
Soldiers and Sailors Relief Fund
Meigs County Meetings This Week
The Middleport Conservation League schedules a 7 30 p m meeting Thursday at Columbia Gas Co offices. Evangeline Chapter Past Matrons meets 7 30 p m Friday at the Masonic Temple. Ladies Auxiliary Past Presidents of Drew Webster Post 39 American Legion meet 7 30 p m Wednesday at Mrs Gerald Wilder Muth's home. Rock Springs Grange to meet 8 p m Thursday with refreshments.
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Middleport Child Conservation League
Columbia Gas Co
Evangeline Chapter
Order of Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
Ladies Auxiliary
Drew Webster
American Legion
Gerald Wildermuth
Rock Springs Grange
Hospitalman Starts School At Bethesda
Hospitalman Alan Wallace, son of Mr. and Mrs. Dwight Wallace, begins a six month operating room technician course at Bethesda Naval Hospital. He returned to Maryland after a 14 day leave with his parents and attended a Marshall University Morehead football game where Bruce Wallace, a Marshall sophomore, plays on the team.
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Middleport
Alan Wallace
Dwight Wallace
Bethesda Naval Hospital
Wallace
Maryland
Daughters Of Ruth Meet At Allard Home
POMEROY The Daughters of Ruth Class of the United Methodist Church met Monday at the home of Mrs Albert Allard with Miss Nelle Bing co hostess. Lucretia Genheimer led a devotional on Strength for These Days. They renewed three subscriptions to Up per Room for Veterans Memorial Hospital. Mrs Jacob Gloeckner led a Bible quiz and Mrs Richard Campbell gave a poem. Hostesses served a dessert course.
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Pomeroy
United Methodist Church
Albert Allard
Nelle Bing
Lucretia Genheimer
Veterans Memorial Hospital
Jacob Gloeckner
Richard Campbell
Middleport Vocal Ensemble Chosen for School Concert
Middleport High School selects its vocal ensemble directed by Mrs. Dorothy Lacey with accompanist Marjorie Harris. The ensemble includes Elaine Davis Kathy McElhinney Ruth Ann Halley first soprano Susie Morris Jackie Hawley Susan Ohlinger second soprano Debbie Grueser Rose Marie Hackett and Debbie King as altos.
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Middleport
Middleport High School
Dorothy Lacey
Marjorie Harris
Elaine Davis
Kathy McElhinney
Ruth Ann Halley
Susie Morris
Jackie Hawley
Susan Ohlinger
Debbie Grueser
Rose Marie Hackett
Debbie King
Kellys Attend Dinner For Insurance Agents
MIDDLEPORT Mr and Mrs M L Kelly attended the Prudential Insurance agents dinner in Ports mouth Saturday with about 250 attendees at Lake Margaret Club. Kelly has served Prudential for 37 years. POMEROY Joan Pickens sued for divorce from Eber Pickens citing gross neglect and extreme cruelty in Meigs County Common Pleas Court. Richard Rosenbaum hosted a Sunday dinner honoring their son Joe on his 10th birthday and her father Orin Smith of Middleport.
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Lake Margaret Club
Kelly
Prudential
Pomeroy
Joan Pickens
Eber Pickens
Meigs County Common Pleas
Richard Rosenbaum
Joe
Orin Smith
Middleport
Middleport Personal News Highlights Local Visits and Moves
Pomeroy residents make regional trips and relocations as Carole Anderson begins business training at Columbus Business University. Families visit Middleport, with teachers and students traveling, to Ohio and West Virginia for conferences, family events, and job changes. Wayne Davis corrects the attendance at the science student conference replacing David Jenkins of Middleport High School.
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Middleport
David Jenkins
Middleport High School
Ohio State University
Columbus
Jenkins
Wayne Davis
Paul Davis
Conservancy District Petitions Move Toward Meigs County
Petition drive for a Leading Creek Conservancy District launches in Meigs County with 500 signatures target. Attorney Frank W. Porter says filings will be in Meigs County Common Pleas Court within 60 days, three trustees to be appointed, and flood control water supply and sewage disposal are core goals.
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Pomeroy
Creek Conservancy
Frank W. Porter
Meigs County Common Pleas Court
Meigs County
Jack Crisp
Dale Wright
Clyde Scragg
Charles Wyatt
Carl] Hysell
Joan Council
Lee Woods
Dale Bachner
Rutland Department
Miller’s Store
Rutland
Bolens and Wards
Langsville
Hobb’s Grocery
Dexter
Lewis
Harrisonville
Porter
Conservancy
Eli
Game Films To Be Shown To Boosters
Middleport films of the Middleport Rutland and the Middleport Wahama games will be shown at the 7 30 meeting of the Middleport Athletic Association tonight. The meeting will be held in the high school cafeteria. Reports on the membership drive will be given by Mrs Charles Bradbury chairman and plans will be completed for a rummage sale to be held Thursday and Friday in the Wesley Fry Building. Mill St Residents are asked to take items for the sale to the Fry building Wednesday afternoon or telephone Mrs Lewis Sauer or Mrs James Pullen for pick up service.
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Middleport
Middleport Athletic Association
Charles Bradbury
Wesley Fry
Mill St
Fry
Lewis Sauer
James Pullen
Ohio Valley Manufacturing Corp in court debt to state
Pomeroy records show the Ohio Valley Manufacturing Corp owes the State of Ohio a total of 893.71 across two entries filed in Meigs County. The figures listed are 640.32 and 253.39 as debts under state claims.
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Ley Manufacturing Corp
State of
Ohio
Meigs County Common Pleas Court
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