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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 25, 1946

Page

2

Probing Fatal Hunting Incident Moves Ahead

Meigs County officials continue the investigation into the death of Herbert Williams a Reedstore proprietor killed by a shotgun blast while hunting on the Orville Brown farm near Keno Prosecutor D H Peoples and Sheriff Ralph Welker say evidence points to a suspect but no arrests have been made A pathologist performed an autopsy and witnesses placed shots at intervals suggesting two rounds were fired from a distance of about 53 feet

Pomeroy Meigs Herbert Willams Reedstore Orville Brown Keno D. H. Peoples Ralph Welker Willams C H Jewell Peoples Sherif Weler Williams Welker Joe Marks William Bailey

Two Unhurt In Accident Near Darwin Route 33

Mr and Mrs Herman Werry of Pleasant Ridge Pomeroy escaped with minor injuries when the car brakes locked on Route 33 near Darwin. The vehicle plunged down a 20 foot embankment tumbled twice and rested on its side. Mrs Werry suffered cuts and bruises and is bedridden at home. Mr Werry also bruised and scratched.

Pomeroxy Herman Werrs Pleasant Ridge Pomeroy Route 33 Darwin Werry Mr Werry

Golden 30th Wedding Anniversary for Middleport Couple

Mr and Mrs Edward French celebrated their Golden Wedding Sunday with sons and families visiting for a three course home dinner. A gold trimmed vase was presented and a preserved wedding cake piece recalled fifty years since their Sept 25 marriage in Tiffin.

Middleport Edward French Tiffin French Fren Church of Christ

Real Estate Transfers From Pomeroy and Surrounding Townships

Real estate transfers recorded by Meigs County recorder list multiple parcels in Pomeroy and surrounding townships. Names include Aubrey, Foster, Skinner, McMurray, Lohse, Archer, Glass, Chittenden, Krider, and others with parcels and acreage in Pomeroy Salem Sutton Chester Racine.

Pomeroy George Meinhart Meigs Recorder Elizabeth Aubrey J. Edward Foster George B. Skinner J. Willis McMurray Thelma L. McMurray Harold Elizabeth Lohse Emmett W Katherine Peoples Thelma McMur Ina J. Chittenden George V. Krider Grace Krider Racine

GOP Women Meet Pomeroy at Meigs Courthouse

The Women’s Republican Club will meet at the Meigs Courthouse on September 28 at 2 30 pm Mrs Claude Durst chair woman of Republican Committees women announced today.

Pomeroy Pomeroy Music Club Federated Church Wiliam Downie Republican Club Meigs Claude Durst Republican

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